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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 | 22377 Belmont Ridge Road |
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City | ASHBURN |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 20148-4501 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 300390-12
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6. House ID# 377050000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2020 |
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: Kyle Simpson |
Date | 10/19/2020 2:54:25 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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Agriculture Appropriations: Provisions relating to Summer Food Service Program; Child and Adult Care Food Program; Farmers Market Promotion Program; Farm to School Grant Program.
Interior Appropriations: Provisions relating to the Land and Water Conservation Fund; Urban Park and Recreation Recovery Program; Environmental Protection Agency's National Environmental Education Act and Environmental Justice Small Grant Programs; and US Forest Service Community Forest and Open Space and Urban and Community Forestry programs.
Labor, HHS, Education Appropriations: Provisions relating to Title IV of the Primary and Secondary Education Act; Prevention and Public Health Fund and other public health prevention programs. CDCs Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity (DNPAO); CDCs Division of Population Health; CDCs National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Drowning Prevention Funding
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations: Provisions relating to Transportation Alternatives Program; Recreational Trails Program; Congestion Mitigation; BUILD Grants; and Community Development Block Grants (CDBG).
Justice Appropriations: Youth Mentoring Grant Program.
S. 4308, H.R. 7073- Support for special units of government being eligible for funding
General supplemental appropriations: Provisions concerning access to financial aid for special units of government.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Education - Dept of, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention
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 |
Kyle |
Simpson |
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Elvis |
Cordova |
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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 AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Child Nutrition Act Reauthorization Legislation Development. Includes Summer Food Service Program and Child and Adult Care Food Programs.
H.R. 2818/S. 1908, the Summer Meals Act of 2019
S. 1919, the Hunger-Free Summer for Kids Act of 2019
Meal waiver issues with Department Agriculture surrounding COVID-19
Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201): Issues of SNAP, WIC
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
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 |
Kyle |
Simpson |
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Elvis |
Cordova |
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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 NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Grant Program Act (H.R. 1334).
Outdoors for All Act (S.1458, H.R. 4512)
America's Conservation Enhancement Act (S. 3051)
Great American Outdoors Act (H.R. 1957) LWCF Full and Dedicated Funding
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Natl Park Service (NPS), Interior - Dept of (DOI), White House Office
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 |
Kyle |
Simpson |
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Elvis |
Cordova |
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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
Personal Health Investment Today (PHIT) Act (S. 680/H.R. 1679).
Preserving existing authority to issue tax-exempt municipal-type bonds, as well as tax incentives for conservation easement donations.
Issues surrounding availability of tax incentives for provided paid leave for public employees in COVID-19 legislation (CARES ACT, CARES 2.0, HEROS ACT)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Kyle |
Simpson |
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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
Surface Transportation Act - Provisions relating to dedicated funding for "Active Transportation" options, including Transportation Alternatives (TAP); Recreational Trails Program (RTP); Safe Routes to Schools; and TIFIA. (S. 2303, H.R. 2)
"Comprehensive Infrastructure Initiative" Legislation Development: Including Parks, public open space, and active transportation as critical components of any major infrastructure initiative.
Transportation Alternatives Enhancements Act (S.1098)
Transit to Trails Act (H.R. 4273, S. 2467)
Transportation Alternatives Enhancements Act (S. 1098)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
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 |
Kyle |
Simpson |
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Elvis |
Cordova |
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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
Issues surrounding opioid addiction response.
Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act (S. 253, HR. 1243)
The Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2020 (H.R. 6561)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Kyle |
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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 DIS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues surrounding pre-disaster mitigation and green stormwater infrastructure
Issues surrounding reimbursement for COVID-19 related expenses from FEMA
S.3418 - STORM Act- supporting hazard mitigation assistance
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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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Simpson |
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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 ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to water infrastructure
H.R.7575 - Water Resources Development Act of 2020- Issues relating to green infrastructure
S.3591 - America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2020- Issues relating to green infrastructure
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. SENATE
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 |
Kyle |
Simpson |
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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 LAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
Youth Mentoring Grant Program (Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention, Justice - Dept of (DOJ)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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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
Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act (H.R. 2435, S. 1263)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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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
S.3684, H.R. 7264 - 21st Century Conservation Corps for Our Health and Our Jobs Act
COVID-19 Safety guidance for park and recreation staff
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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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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ISSUE UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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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
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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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