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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 ECN

16. Specific lobbying issues

Supporting funding for economic development of Dayton, Ohio, region; urging the administration to include additional mission-related MILCON funding at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Springfield Air National Guard Base in future budget requests; supporting the following military construction projects at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base: Acquisition Management Complex Phase V, Human Performance Center Laboratory, Bionanotronics Research Center Lab, NASIC Intelligence Support Facility (ISF); supporting the following military construction project at the Springfield Air National Guard Base: Solar and Battery Storage; supporting amending Title 10, United States Code, to give the service secretaries the authority to enter into a limited number of leases for up to five years for office and laboratory space to meet exigent needs; supporting the planning process for the construction of an expanded I-675/Grange Hall Road interchange serving Wright-Patterson; supporting H.R. 3703, the Retired Military Member Appointments to the Department of Defense Act (all); supporting S. 2115, to amend title 5, United States Code, to modify the period after retirement for authority of the Department of Defense to appoint retired members of the armed forces to positions within the Department after retirement (all); supporting legislation to study including within the boundaries of the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park both the Arnold House and Foulois House on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base; supporting legislation to include within the boundaries of the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical park several parcels of land adjacent to the existing core parcel in West Dayton totaling less than one acre; supporting allowing Foreign Military Sales (FMS) surcharge funds for construction or lease payments leading to construction at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base or leasing space off-base to support Wright-Patterson FMS-related activities; supporting requiring a baseline study on military construction funding for defense acquisition functions, including science and technology; supporting funding and operation of the Air Force Minority Leaders Research Collaboration Program (ML-RCP) by the Air Force Research Laboratory; urging the Defense Department to use the Department of Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Account (formerly Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund-DAWDF) for workforce development in intellectual property (IP) management and protection; amending the Defense Production Act to restore the ability of the President to delegate authority to the Department of Defense for making determinations under Title III of the Defense Production Act ; urging the Air Force to create a new funding line for research activities of the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) through Air Force Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) accounts; amending Title 17, United States Code, to provide parity to military and civilian faculty of defense educational institutions on copyright ownership; supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs implementation of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed in 2017 to establish a history office and heritage center (VA History Center) in restored historic buildings on the campus of the Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center in West Dayton; supporting appropriations for construction at the Veterans Heritage Center; urging the National Park Service to continue the process to purchase the two original Wright Company Factory buildings for the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park; urging the National Park Service to complete a Design Concept Plan and Historic Structure Report for the Wright Factory Company building and Cultural Landscape and Historical Structures Reports for Hawthorn Hill within the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park; supporting fiscal year 2020 Defense-Wide appropriations targeted toward workforce training for Industry 4.0 to maintain U.S. defense-related manufacturing capability; supporting the Air Force SBIR/STTR Center for Excellence; supporting maintaining on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base the space missions of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center; supporting allowing (501)(c)(6) organizations to be eligible for participating in the Paycheck Protection Program created under the CARES Act; urging the Air Force to accept the nomination from the Dayton region to host the permanent headquarters of the United States Space Command; supporting increased appropriations for Air Force RTD&E for technology development and technology transfer funding to assist with improved manufacturing processes, medical devices, and next generation personal protective equipment (PPE); supporting appropriations for infrastructure improvements to advance remote tower technology at the Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport for UAS Research; supporting appropriations for information technology upgrades at defense installations to meet requirements of increased telecommuting; supporting appropriations for grants to states to support infrastructure monitoring using Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS); supporting appropriations under the Section 594 Ohio and North Dakota Environmental Infrastructure Program; supporting increased appropriations for Air Force RDT&E for innovative workforce training to support defense-critical game-changing manufacturing technologies such as automation and robotics, additive manufacturing, and data analytics; supporting increased appropriations for the Defense Community Infrastructure Program (DCIP); supporting increased appropriations for the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) program for child care services; urging the National Guard Bureau to select the Mansfield Air National Guard Base to locate an Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron; supporting the following sections of H.R. 6395, William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (version as passed by the House): Section 1743, Acceptance of property by military academies and museums, Section 2401, Authorized Defense Agencies Construction and Land Acquisition Projects, authorization of $23,500,000 military construction project at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Section 2402, Authorized Energy Resilience and Conservation Investment Program, authorization of $35,000,000 project at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Section 4601, Military Construction, authorization of an appropriation of $35,000,000 to construct Intelligence Facility Central Utility Plant and $23,500,000 to construct a Hydrant Fuel System, both at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Section 2861, Defense Community Infrastructure Program. supporting the following sections of H. Rep. 116-442, the report of the House Armed Services Committee to accompany H.R. 6395, page 49, Items of Special Interest, Air Force Institute of Technology Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, and page 121, Items of Special Interest, Air Force Institute of Technology and Space Education Study; supporting Section 2884 of S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, Enhancement of Authority to Accept Conditional Gifts of Real Property on Behalf of Military Museums; supporting the following appropriations in H.R. 7609 (and subsequent bills reporting provision therein), Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 2021, all related to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base: Hydrant Fuel System, $23,500,000, Intelligence Facility Central Utility Plant, $35,000,000, and Area Maintenance Support Activity $11,300,000; supporting H. Rep. 116-453, to accompany H.R. 7616, Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2201, page 296, Minority Leaders Program.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Interior - Dept of (DOI)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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22. New General description of client’s business or activities

LOBBYIST UPDATE

23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client

ISSUE UPDATE

24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains

AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

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Internet Address:

26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client

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

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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