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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 | 1608 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE, NW |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20036 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 39358-12
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6. House ID# 307040000
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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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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. | ||||||||
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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: Christopher Harrington |
Date | 10/20/2021 10:15:28 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 AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4356/S. 2599, FY 2022 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and development issues; funding for agriculture research programs; cooperative extension, capacity grant programs; agriculture research infrastructure; Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI); nutrition programs; National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) issues
Agriculture research infrastructure issues
H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; Energy Infrastructure and Natural Resources issues; wildfire management; ecosystem restoration issues
Build Back Better Act; Reconciliation legislative proposals, agriculture research and infrastructure issues
Wildfire research funding issues
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Philip |
Harman |
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Kamala |
Lyon |
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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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2225, National Science Foundation (NSF) for the Future Act; Research and Development issues
H.R. 3593, Department of Energy Science for the Future Act; Research and Development issues
H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; Infrastructure proposals; research infrastructure and recovery issues; funding for research and science programs; Research and Development issues; Energy Infrastructure and Natural Resources issues; wildfire management; ecosystem restoration issues
H.R. 4350/S. 2792, National Defense Authorization Act For FY 2022; Research and Development issues
H.R. 4356/S. 2599, FY 2022 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and development issues; funding for agriculture research programs; cooperative extension, capacity grant programs; agriculture research infrastructure; Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI); nutrition programs; National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) issues
H.R. 4432, FY 2022 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; Research and Development issues
H.R. 4502, FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act; Research and Development issues
H.R. 4505, FY 2022 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and Development issues
H.R. 4549/S. 2605, FY 2022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and Development issues
S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act; Research and Development issues
S. Con Res. 14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for FY 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023-through 2031; Research and Development issues
Agriculture research infrastructure issues
Build Back Better Act; Reconciliation legislative proposals, agriculture research and infrastructure issues
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Philip |
Harman |
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Kamala |
Lyon |
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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 CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Commercialization, innovation and startup company related issues
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 |
Kamala |
Lyon |
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4350/S. 2792, National Defense Authorization Act For FY 2022; Extramural research; research facilities issues
H.R. 4432, FY 2022 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; Extramural research; research facilities issues
S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act; Research and Development issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Defense - Dept of (DOD)
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 |
Christine |
Castillo |
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Kathleen |
Ritzman |
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Christopher |
Harrington |
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Philip |
Harman |
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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 EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2523, Training in High-demand Roles to Improve Veteran Employment Act; Incentive Compensation; Consumer Information Requirements; Dual /Second Certification related issues
H.R. 3946, Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2021
H.R. 4502, FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act; HHS programs; Education programs
S. 2004, Basic Assistance for Students in College Act (BASIC Act)
FY2022 Budget Resolution; mandatory funding for Pell Grants; Minority Serving Institution issues; College Completion Grants; Pell Grant expansion for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) related issues; Immigration issues; income tax treatment of Pell Grants
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Crystal |
Martinez |
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Carl |
Welliver |
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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 ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 3593, Department of Energy Science for the Future Act; Research and Development issues
H.R. 4549/S. 2605, FY 2022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and Development issues
S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act; Research and Development issues
S. Con Res. 14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for FY 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023-through 2031; Research and Development issues
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Philip |
Harman |
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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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5015, Medicaid DSH Payment Adjustment Fairness Act of 2021
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 |
Carl |
Welliver |
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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 HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4431, FY 2022 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act; Coast Guard Research and Development issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
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 |
Christine |
Castillo |
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Kathleen |
Ritzman |
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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 MED
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4502, FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act; Research and Development issues
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 |
Philip |
Harman |
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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 SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2225, National Science Foundation (NSF) for the Future Act; Research and Development issues
H.R. 3593, Department of Energy Science for the Future Act
H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; infrastructure proposals; research infrastructure and recovery issues; funding for research and science programs; Hydrogen demonstration project related issues
H.R. 3764, Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2021; Climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues
H.R. 4350/S. 2792, National Defense Authorization Act For FY 2022; Climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues; research facilities issues
H.R. 4356/S. 2599, FY 2022 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and Development issues
H.R. 4432, FY 2022 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; Research and Development issues
H.R. 4502, FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act; Research and Development issues
H.R. 4505, FY 2022 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and Development issues; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues; funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF)
H.R. 4549/S. 2605, FY2022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues
S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act; extramural research issues; research facilities issues
S. 381, National Ocean Exploration Act; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing; research facilities issues
S. 572, Border Water Quality Restoration and Protection Act; Water quality and pollution monitoring issues
S. Con Res. 14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for FY 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023-through 2031; Research and Development issues
Build Back Better Act; Reconciliation proposals; research funding and infrastructure issues
Research infrastructure issues; research recovery needs
Wildfire research funding issues
Water quality and pollution monitoring issues
Research and Development issues
FY2022 Budget Reconciliation issues; Coastal hazards and resilience research issues
FY2023 President's Budget Request; climate and coastal observation research issues; earth observing research issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
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 |
Christine |
Castillo |
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Kathleen |
Ritzman |
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Christopher |
Harrington |
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Philip |
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Kamala |
Lyon |
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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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 2465, American Opportunity Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2021
Build Back Better Act; Reconciliation related tax and infrastructure proposals; issues related to reinstatement of Advanced Refunding Bonds; income tax treatment of Pell Grants; tax provisions
Reinstatement of Advanced Refunding Bonds
Municipal Bond issues
Tax and infrastructure proposals
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Kamala |
Lyon |
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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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; Research and Development issues
Transportation reauthorization issues; funding for the University Transportation Center (UTC) Program; transportation research issues
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Philip |
Harman |
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Kamala |
Lyon |
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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 VET
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2523, Training in High-demand Roles to Improve Veteran Employment Act; Incentive Compensation; Consumer Information Requirements; Dual/Second Certification related issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)
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 |
Carl |
Welliver |
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Crystal |
Martinez |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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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?
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