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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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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2024 |
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
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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Terence Dougherty |
Date | 7/22/2024 2:06:54 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 CIV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Legislation:
S.1409-Kids Online Safety Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy, civil liberties, civil rights. S.1080-Cooper Davis Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.1199-Strengthening Transparency and Obligations to Protect Children Suffering from Abuse and Mistreatment Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.1291-Protecting Kids on Social Media Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.1939-FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, womens rights. S.1418-Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S.2892-Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Algorithmic justice. S.5-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. S.4445-Right to IVF Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights. S.3565-Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Equitable access to broadband, broadband subsidies. S.2033-American Innovation and Choice Online Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. S.4-John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.1-Freedom to Vote Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.441-American Opportunity Accounts Act-Issues Lobbied: Economic justice, baby bonds. S.1541-Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2022-Issues Lobbied: Prison profiteering. S.1306-COPS Reauthorization Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Policing, policing reform, community safety, justice. S.516-Fair Wages for Incarcerated Workers Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Prison labor exploitation. S.518-Correctional Facilities Occupational Safety and Health Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Prison labor exploitation. S.508-Ensuring Work Opportunities in Correctional Facilities Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Prison labor exploitation. S.517-Combating Workplace Discrimination in Correctional Facilities Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Prison labor exploitation. S.4361-Border Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, asylum. S.4554-Reproductive Freedom for Women Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights. S.2770-Protect Elections from Deceptive AI Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. S.4207-Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Equitable access to broadband. S.1677-Democracy Restoration Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.4217-Next Step Home Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.4213-Kids Off Social Media Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.4136-A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations-Issues Lobbied: Nonprofit tax status, material support for terrorism. S.4443-Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025-Issues Lobbied: Expansion of ECSP definition. S.3388-Mental Health Justice Act of 2023 -Issues Lobbied: Community safety, justice. S.140-Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform, criminalization. S.738-Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Policing. S.4226-Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act-Issues Lobbied: Marijuana decriminalization. S.1401-Federal Prison Oversight Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison conditions, oversight. S.993-Combatting Illicit Xylazine Act-Issues Lobbied: Drug policy reform. S.3522-Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. S.3548- CARES Act-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform, re-entry.
H.R.2-Secure the Border Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, border policies, transit ban, credible fear standard, border expulsion authority, expedited removal, mandatory detention, parole. H.R.9027-Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights. H.R.15-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.5636-Protect Childrens Innocence Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.4734-MORE Act-Issues Lobbied: Marijuana decriminalization. H.R.815-Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, immigrant detention, interior enforcement, deportation, border enforcement, asylum, transit ban, credible fear standard, border expulsion authority, expedited removal, mandatory detention, parole. H.R.5798-Protecting Our Nations Capital Emergency Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Policing, policing reform, community safety, justice. H.R.1525-Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Policing, policing for profit. H.R.7521-Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.R.6943-No Artificial Intelligence Fake Replicas and Unauthorized Duplications Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.R.6881-AI Foundation Model Transparency Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Algorithmic justice. H.R.6886-Transparent Automated Governance Act-Issues Lobbied: Algorithmic justice. H.R.7520-Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.7534-Verifying Kids Online Privacy Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.1041-American Opportunity Accounts Act-Issues Lobbied: Economic justice, baby bonds. H.R.6451-Mental Health Justice Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Community safety, justice, mobile crisis response alternatives to policing. H.R.6985-BOP Release Card ID Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Re-entry. H.R.7530-D.C. Criminal Reforms to Immediately Make Everyone Safe Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Policing. H.R.3686-Stopping Harmful Image Exploitation and Limiting Distribution Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Policing, policing reform, community safety, justice. H.R.7187-Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.7573-Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights. H.R.4639-Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.8752-Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, asylum, border wall, reproductive rights, voting rights, anti-rider vote recommendations, LGBTQ+ rights, civil liberties, civil rights. H.R.8774-Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, voting rights, anti-rider vote recommendations, LGBTQ+ rights, civil liberties, civil rights. H.R.8771-Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, voting rights, anti-rider vote recommendations, LGBTQ+ rights, civil liberties, civil rights. H.R.8070-Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, anti-rider vote recommendations, LGBTQ+ rights, religious liberty, immigration, civil liberties, civil rights. H.R.8580-Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, anti-rider vote recommendations, LGBTQ+ rights, civil liberties, civil rights. H.R.8772-Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Anti-rider vote recommendations, civil liberties, civil rights. H.R.8773-Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, anti-rider vote recommendations, religious liberty, civil liberties, civil rights. H.R.8818-American Privacy Rights Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights, privacy. H.R.8038-21st Century Peace Through Strength Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. H.R.4250-Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, journalists rights. H.R.4987-Democracy Restoration Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R.7890-Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.8152-Remote Access Security Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.8315-Enhancing National Frameworks for Overseas Restriction of Critical Exports Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.7888-Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act-Issues Lobbied: Section 702 reauthorization. H.R.6408-To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations-Issues Lobbied: Nonprofit tax status, material support for terrorism. H.R.8282-Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act-Issues Lobbied: ICC sanctions. H.R.9029-Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights, hidden foster care data collection, alternatives to policing, re-entry. H.R.2952-Restoring Artistic Protection Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Criminalization of free speech, due process. H.R.5266-Interdiction of Fentanyl in Postal Mail at Federal Prisons Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison profiteering. H.R.6185-Bivens Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. H.R.8525-George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. H.R.743-Protect and Serve Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. H.R.6929-Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Equitable access to broadband, broadband subsidies. H.R.8867-To amend the REAL ID Act of 2005 to allow States to determine whether to require licenses and other identification to list a gender or sex, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.14-John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R.8152-American Data Privacy and Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Consumer privacy, civil rights. H.R.9026-Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Civil rights, use-of-force limitations, community-oriented policing. H.R.9028-Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Community investments, supportive services. H.R.2203-Homeland Security Improvement Act-Issues Lobbied: Family separation, immigration. H.R.3852-Border Zone Reasonableness Restoration Act-Issues Lobbied: Border policies, checkpoints.
Legislation with No Bill Number:
Communications Decency Act of 1996-Issues Lobbied: Section 230, free speech, maintaining Internet integrity. Stop Comstock Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive rights. Additional legislation not yet introduced-Creation of National Human Rights Institution, patenting of genes, gene research, free speech, speech on campuses, student surveillance, defining antisemitism in education programs, First Amendment protections, artificial intelligence, nondiscrimination issues relating to artificial intelligence, watchlists, immigration, immigration reform, abortion, reproductive freedom, reproductive rights, affirming and protecting the right to emergency care, TikTok ban, national security, privacy, affordable connectivity program, broadband subsidies, community safety and justice, hidden foster care data collection, womens rights, family policing, voting rights, democracy, surveillance, national security, terrorism oversight over counterterrorism policy and practices, torture, detention, drones, war authority, Guantanamo Bay, data privacy, consumer privacy.
Agencies:
Agency-Homeland Security-Issues Lobbied: Executive Order 14010-Creating a Comprehensive Regional Framework to Address the Causes of Migration, to Manage Migration Throughout North and Central America, and to Provide Safe and Orderly Processing of Asylum Seekers at the U.S. Border, Interim Final Rule 89 FR 48710-Securing the Border, asylum, border policies, asylum reform, restoration of asylum processing at southern border, complete termination of MPP, rebuilding a more humane asylum system, immigration, CBP policing policies and practices, migrant property dispossession, freedom of religious expression for migrants, immigrant detention, migrant deaths while in ICE detention, Office of Intelligence Analysis practices; Customs and Border Protection-Migrant property dispossession, freedom of religious expression for migrants. Agency-Justice-Issues Lobbied: Interim Final Rule 89 FR 48710-Securing the Border, asylum, border policies; Bureau of Justice Assistance-Pre-trial, re-entry; Office of Justice Programs-Policing reform, re-entry. Agency-EOP-Issues Lobbied: White House Office- Executive Order 14010-Creating a Comprehensive Regional Framework to Address the Causes of Migration, to Manage Migration Throughout North and Central America, and to Provide Safe and Orderly Processing of Asylum Seekers at the U.S. Border, asylum, asylum reform, restoration of asylum processing at southern border, complete termination of MPP, rebuilding a more humane asylum system, immigration, presidential proclamation to suspend and limit entry, executive order to provide relief to long-term undocumented immigrants, migrant deaths while in ICE detention, TikTok ban, national security, free speech, privacy, Kids Online Safety Act, civil liberties, civil rights, Affordable Connectivity Act, continued funding for broadband subsidies, oversight over counterterrorism policy and practices, torture, detention, drones, war authority, Guantanamo Bay, artificial intelligence, effects of AI on civil rights and civil liberties, speech, privacy, nondiscrimination, deep fakes, revenge porn, broadband, Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024; Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives-Migrant property dispossession, freedom of religious expression for migrants; Office of Science and Technology Policy-Use of AI in hiring, healthcare, and other protected areas, algorithmic justice. Agency-FTC-Issues Lobbied: U.S. commitments to World Trade Organization, artificial intelligence, effects of AI on civil rights and civil liberties, speech, privacy, nondiscrimination. Agency-HHS-Issues Lobbied: Community safety and justice, hidden foster care data collection, womens rights, family policing, LGBTQ+ rights, privacy and technology, Draft USCDI, Version Five: U.S. Core Data for Interoperability, Section 1557 regulation. Agency-FCC-Issues Lobbied: Prison profiteering, Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2022, continued funding for broadband subsidies, broadband, net neutrality, Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024, digital discrimination. Agency-CMS-Issues Lobbied: Executive Order 14019-Promoting Access to Voting, voting rights. Agency-VA-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, comprehensive care for transgender veterans. Agency-Education-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, Title IX regulation, definition of antisemitism in education programs, First Amendment protections. Agency-HUD-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights, FR-6287-P-01: 30-Day Notification Requirement Prior to Termination of Lease for Nonpayment of Rent. Agency-Labor-Issues Lobbied: Use of AI in hiring, healthcare, and other protected areas, algorithmic justice, community safety and justice. Agency-NIST-Issues Lobbied: Use of AI in hiring, healthcare, and other protected areas, algorithmic justice. Agency-TSA-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, customer experience roadmap. Agency-FBI-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, FBI PSA on terrorist organizations during Pride Month. Agency-USCIS-Issues Lobbied: Language access for migrants in ICE detention. Agency-BOP-Issues Lobbied: Prison conditions, criminalization of free speech, BOP Docket No. BOP-1171-P Comments to Proposed Rule: Inmate Discipline Program: Disciplinary Segregation and Prohibited Act Code Changes. Agency-Census-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, privacy and technology, 89-FR-15119: Current Population Survey Basic Demographic Items.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Program, Executive Office of the President (EOP), White House Office, Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Education - Dept of, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS), Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Bureau of the Census
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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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