[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 212 (Wednesday, November 3, 1999)] [Rules and Regulations] [Page 59606] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-28703] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION [Notice 1999-23] 11 CFR Parts 110, 9004, and 9034 Party Committee Coordinated Expenditures; Costs of Media Travel With Publicly Financed Presidential Campaigns AGENCY: Federal Election Commission. ACTION: Final rule; announcement of effective date. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: On August 5, 1999, the Commission published the text of revised regulations governing publicly financed Presidential campaigns. These rules address the costs of transportation and ground services that federally funded Presidential primary and general election campaigns may pass on to the news media covering their campaigns, as well as party committee coordinated expenditures that are made before the date their candidates receive the nomination. 64 FR 42579. The Commission announces that these rules are effective as of November 3, 1999. EFFECTIVE DATE: November 3, 1999. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Rosemary C. Smith, Acting Assistant General Counsel, 999 E Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20463, (202) 694-1650 or toll free (800) 424-9530. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission is announcing the effective date of revised regulations at 11 CFR 110.7(d), 9004.6(a) and (b), and 9034.6(a) and (b). New section 11 CFR 110.7(d) addresses party committee coordinated expenditures that are made before the date the party's candidate receives the Presidential nomination. The remaining cited sections address the costs of transportation and ground services that federally funded Presidential primary and general election campaigns may pass on to the news media covering their campaigns. Section 438(d) of Title 2, United States Code, and sections 9009(c) and 9039(c) of Title 26, United States Code, require that any rules or regulations prescribed by the Commission to carry out the provisions of Title 2 or 26 of the United States Code be transmitted to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate thirty legislative days prior to final promulgation. These rules were transmitted to Congress on July 30, 1999. Thirty legislative days expired in the Senate and the House of Representatives on October 19, 1999. Announcement of Effective Date: New 11 CFR 110.7(d) and revised 11 CFR 9004.6(a) and (b) and 9034.6(a) and (b), as published at 64 FR 42579 (August 5, 1999), are effective as of November 3, 1999. Dated: October 29, 1999. Scott E. Thomas, Chairman, Federal Election Commission. [FR Doc. 99-28703 Filed 11-2-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6715-01-U