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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 601 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW |
Address2 | Suite 900, South Bldg. |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 52903-1001930
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6. House ID# 349190048
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2022 |
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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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. | ||||||||
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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 P. Vitale |
Date | 10/20/2022 2:37:17 PM |
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
issues related to Rare Earth Elements and Critical Minerals, Percentage Depletion; H.R.1599 - To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials, and for other purposes; H.R.2604 To improve the permitting process for critical mineral projects, and for other purposes; HR4350, S2792, National Defense Authorization Act. H.R.2688 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently allow a tax deduction for the mining, reclaiming, or recycling of critical minerals and metals from the United States, and to support the development of domestic supply chains for rare earth elements and other critical materials essential to United States technology, manufacturing, energy, healthcare and advanced medical devices, broadband infrastructure, transportation, and national defense; H.R.5033 Rare Earth Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Magnet Manufacturing Production Tax Credit Act of 2021;S.2377 Energy Infrastructure Act; HR 8769 IRS Reduction Act; S.4680 Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Production Tax Credit Act of 2022; S 3525, 3530 HR 8032, 8072 REEShore Act of 2022; H.R.7460 ONSHORE Manufacturing Act.
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 |
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Harrington |
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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
issues related to Rare Earth Elements and Critical Minerals. H.R.1599 - To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials, and for other purposes; H.R.2604 To improve the permitting process for critical mineral projects, and for other purposes; HR 4350, S2792 National Defense Authorization Act 2022; S.1352 A bill to improve the quality and timeliness of Federal permitting and review processes with respect to critical mineral production on Federal land, and for other purposes; H.R.2176 Ensuring Access to Domestic Mineral Production Act. S.1537 Strategic Energy and Minerals Initiative Act of 2021. H.R.3240 National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2021. S.1918 Battery and Critical Mineral Recycling Act of 2021. H.R.3896 Critical Mineral Access Act. H.R.1599 Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act; HR 2688 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently allow a tax deduction for the mining, reclaiming, or recycling of critical minerals and metals from the United States, and to support the development of domestic supply chains for rare earth elements and other critical materials essential to United States technology, manufacturing, energy, healthcare and advanced medical devices, broadband infrastructure, transportation, and national defense; Exec Order 14017 America's Supply Chains; H.R.2637 American Critical Mineral Independence Act of 2021; HR 5033 Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Production Tax Credit Act 2021; S.4680 Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Production Tax Credit Act of 2022; H.R.8001 Countering Atrocities through Currency Accountability Act of 2022;HR 8981 Securing Americas Mineral Supply Chains Act of 2022.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, State - Dept of (DOS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)
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 |
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Harrington |
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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
issues related to Rare Earth Elements and Critical Minerals. H.R.1599 - To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials, and for other purposes; Rare Earth Act; H.R.2604 - To improve the permitting process for critical mineral projects, and for other purposes; H.R.4350, S2792 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022; Task Force on Critical Supply Chains; H.R.3082 National Security Through Americas Resources and Permitting Reform Act of 2021; H.R.7900 -National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023. H.R.8562, S 4682 Defense Production Oversight Act of 2022.
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 |
Gerald |
Harrington |
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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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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
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?
Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |