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FEC, IRS and lobbying disclosure filing dates for 2009

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2009

Filing dates that fall on a weekend or holiday are not extended to the next business day

Holdover Bush appointees required to abide by Obama Executive Order on ethics or be terminated

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2009

As reported in the March issue of Election Law News, President Obama signed an Executive Order immediately upon assuming office that imposed numerous ethical restrictions on all full-time, non-career appointees appointed after January 20, 2009, whether appointed by the president, vice president, an agency head or otherwise

New Mexico adopts contribution limits for candidates and committees after 2010 election

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2009

On April 2, 2009, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson signed a bill into law that would for the first time set contribution limits for a broad range of candidates and political committees in New Mexico

Louisiana changes lobbying law and requires monthly reporting

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2009

As part of Governor Bobby Jindal's ethics push in 2009, several changes to Louisiana's lobbying law became effective on January 1, 2009

FEC adopts bundling rules, but has yet to issue the necessary interpretative guidance

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2009

On December 18, 2008, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) adopted final rules regarding disclosure of contributions bundled by lobbyists, lobbyist employers and their PACs

A trail blazed too far? Oregon reins in reach of ethics law

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2009

Concerned that previous reform efforts from the 2007 session had created a large number of headaches, Oregon legislators last month passed a new law revising portions of the state's ethics code, although most changes will not become effective until January 1, 2010

Senate Ethics and Lobbying Bill passes

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 2 2007

On January 18, 2007, the United States Senate passed S. 1, which, if it becomes law, would make substantial changes to the Senate gift rules and travel provisions and to the content and frequency of disclosure under the Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA

FEC deadlocks on $2 for $1 PAC charitable matching program

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2009

By a vote of three to three (with four votes necessary for approval), the Federal Election Commission (FEC) failed to reach an agreement last month on an advisory opinion that would have expanded a corporation's ability to encourage PAC participation through a charitable matching program

Adding federal lobbyists: a two-step method

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2009

In the old daysthe years preceding HLOGA - it was pretty straightforward when a registrant under the Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA), such as a corporation or trade association, needed to add a new federal lobbyist

Federal court upholds Connecticut’s pay-to-play law

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2009

On December 19, 2008, the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut upheld Connecticut's broad pay-to-play contribution ban and granted summary judgment to the state

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