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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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Address1 | 1750 Presidents Street |
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City | Reston |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 20190 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 34694-12
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6. House ID# 310410000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2021 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
Method A.
Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Brian Liss |
Date | 4/20/2021 9:58:24 AM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
PL 116-136 - CARES Act: Issues related to the implementation of provisions concerning the Centers for Disease Control, Food and Drug Administration, Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Health and Human Services.
Fiscal Year 2021 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations: Provisions related to the National Science Foundation and NASA.
Fiscal Year 2021 Defense Appropriations: Provisions related to military health, IT, Integrated Electronic Health Records, Defense Healthcare Management Systems, procurement, operations, sustainment and Research, Development, Test & Engineering, Base and Supplemental Overseas Contingency Operations budgets.
Fiscal Year 2021 Energy and Water Appropriations: Provisions related to Department of Energy renewable energy and clean energy, fossil energy, smart grid, environmental remediation, environmental management, nuclear waste including Yucca Mountain, and physical security and issues related to Hanford nuclear clean up facility.
Fiscal Year 2021 Veterans Affairs and Military Construction Appropriations: Provisions related to Integrated Electronic Health Record/Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA), VA benefits, IT and mental health and wellness / Care in the Community, medical exams, and opioids.
Fiscal Year 2021 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Provisions related to Federal Aviation Administration NextGen, Facilities and Equipment, Operations, and Research, Engineering and Development funding.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Valerie |
Baldwin |
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James |
Thomas |
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Kathryn |
Verona |
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Amy |
Smith |
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Policy Director/Deputy Staff Director, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee (2007-2013); Director of Floor Operations, Republican Whip (2003-2007); Appropriations Associate, House Majority Whip (2001-2003) |
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Brendon |
Gehrke |
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Legislative Assistant, Rep. Tim Walz (2011-2013) |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021: Provisions related to military health/IT & Energy initiatives, medical disability exams, procurement, operations, sustainment, Research, Development, Test & Engineering, and readiness, Base and Supplemental Overseas Contingency Operations budgets.
Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2021: Provisions related to military health, IT, Integrated Electronic Health Record, DOD Healthcare Management System Modernization, procurement, operations, sustainment and Research, Development, Test & Engineering, Base and Supplemental Overseas Contingency Operations budgets.
Intelligence Authorization Act: Regarding all provisions.
Issues related to Navy Research, Development, Test & Engineering and procurement programs.
Issues related to Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Maritime Programs.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Valerie |
Baldwin |
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James |
Thomas |
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Kathryn |
Verona |
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Amy |
Smith |
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Policy Director/Deputy Staff Director, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee (2007-2013); Director of Floor Operations, Republican Whip (2003-2007); Appropriations Associate, House Majority Whip (2001-2003) |
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Brendon |
Gehrke |
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Legislative Assistant, Rep. Tim Walz (2011-2013) |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021: Regarding all Provisions.
Fiscal Year 2021 Homeland Security Appropriations: Provisions related to Federal Emergency Management Agency, Transportation Safety Administration, border control, Customs and Border Protection, Domestic Nuclear Detection Office, National Protection and Programs Directorate, Science and Technology, Opioids, Cyber Security, and Coast Guard.
Issues related to the Department of Homeland Security Reform.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kathryn |
Verona |
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Amy |
Smith |
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Policy Director/Deputy Staff Director, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee (2007-2013); Director of Floor Operations, Republican Whip (2003-2007); Appropriations Associate, House Majority Whip (2001-2003) |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code INT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Fiscal Year 2021 Defense Appropriations: Provisions related to procurement, operations, sustainment and Research, Development, Test & Engineering, Base and Supplemental Overseas Contingency Operations budgets.
Issues related to the Intelligence Authorization Act.
Issues related to cybersecurity legislation.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
James |
Thomas |
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Valerie |
Baldwin |
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Amy |
Smith |
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Policy Director/Deputy Staff Director, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee (2007-2013); Director of Floor Operations, Republican Whip (2003-2007); Appropriations Associate, House Majority Whip (2001-2003) |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
Fiscal Year 2021 Energy and Water Appropriations: Provisions related to energy efficiency, physical security, Department of Energy, renewable energy, clean energy, smart grid, fossil energy, environmental remediation, nuclear energy, environmental management, National Nuclear Security Administration, Yucca Mountain (nuclear waste).
Issues related to Hanford Nuclear Reach and nuclear waste clean up.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kathryn |
Verona |
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Amy |
Smith |
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Policy Director/Deputy Staff Director, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee (2007-2013); Director of Floor Operations, Republican Whip (2003-2007); Appropriations Associate, House Majority Whip (2001-2003) |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to Labor and Health appropriations.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Brendon |
Gehrke |
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Legislative Assistant, Rep. Tim Walz (2011-2013) |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code VET
16. Specific lobbying issues
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021: Issues related to disability medical exams.
Military Construction/Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2021: Issues related to Integrated Electronic Health Record/Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA), Veterans Affairs benefits, IT and mental health and wellness, Care in the Community, medical exams, and opioids.
Benefits Delivery at Discharge Act: Issues related to disability medical exams.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Valerie |
Baldwin |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
PL 116-136 - CARES Act: Issues related to implementation of contractor reimbursements.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Valerie |
Baldwin |
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James |
Thomas |
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Kathryn |
Verona |
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Amy |
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Policy Director/Deputy Staff Director, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee (2007-2013); Director of Floor Operations, Republican Whip (2003-2007); Appropriations Associate, House Majority Whip (2001-2003) |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |