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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 3 BETHESDA METRO CENTER, #1100 |
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City | BETHESDA |
State | MD |
Zip Code | 20814 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20003 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 27742-12
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6. House ID# 303810000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2016 |
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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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
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. | ||||||||
Method A.
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: Marco Giamberardino |
Date | 11/23/2016 1:47:08 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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Davis-Bacon
The Davis-Bacon Repeal Act (H.R. 2050)
Project Labor Agreements
Pension Protection Act
Multiemployer Pension Reform Act
Right to Work
Davis-Bacon Repeal Act (H.R. 987)
Government Neutrality in Contracting Act (H.R. 1671/S.71)
Fair Playing Field Act
Establishing Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors Executive Order
Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor - Dept of (DOL)
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 |
Marco |
Giamberardino |
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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
Independent Contractor/Misclassification/Payroll Fraud
The Clarify Workers Misclassification in the Construction Industry Act (H.R. 5008)
The Fair Playing Field Act (S.2252)
The Payroll Fraud Prevention Act (S.1896/H.R. 3427)
Combined Heat and Power Incentives/Production Tax Credit
Commercial Building Tax Incentives - Section 179 expansion and extension
Bonus Depreciation
C Corporation Tax Issues
S Corporation Tax Issues
Comprehensive Tax Reform
Estate Tax
Permanently Repeal the Estate Tax Act Death Tax Repeal Act (H.R. 1105)
Tax Extenders
Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act of 2015
The Main Street Fairness Act (H.R. 5076)
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 |
Marco |
Giamberardino |
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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
The Smart Energy Act
Promoting Electric Vehicles Act
Comprehensive Energy Policy
Keystone Pipeline Act (H.R.3/S.1)
Greenhouse Gas Regulations
Energy Efficiency
Storage Technology for Renewable and Green Energy (STORAGE) Act
Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act (S.720)
Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act
Better Buildings Act
Electricity Security and Affordability Act
North American Energy Infrastructure Act
Electricity Security and Affordability Act
Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives Act
State Energy Race to the Top Initiative Act
The POWER Act
American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act
Architecture of Abundance
North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act (H.R. 8)
Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015 (S.2012)
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 |
Marco |
Giamberardino |
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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 SMB
16. Specific lobbying issues
Bid Listing
Bid Shopping
Contract Bundling
Small Business Goaling
Design-Build Efficiency and Jobs Act
Common Sense Construction Contracting Act
Construction Quality Assurance Act
Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order
Paid Sick Leave/Paid Time Off Executive Order
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 |
Marco |
Giamberardino |
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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
Highway Reauthorization
Highway and Transportation Funding Act
Preserving America's Transit and Highways Act (PATH Act)
Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015 (H.R.3763)
Generating Renewal, Opportunity, and Work with Accelerated Mobility, Efficiency, and Rebuilding of Infrastructure and Communities throughout America (GROW AMERICA) Act
Rail Authorization
Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) Authorization
Partnership to Build America Act
Real Estate Investment and Jobs Act
SAFE Bridges Act
Water Infrastructure Now Public-Private Partnership Act
Waters of the United States (WOTUS)
Federal Water Quality Protection Act (S. 1140)
Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015 (H.R. 1732)
Fixing Americas Surface Transportation (FAST) Act (H.R. 22)
Federal Aviation Administration Authorization
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 |
Marco |
Giamberardino |
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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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Comprehensive Immigration Reform
E-Verify
Vicarious Liability for Subcontractors
Guest Worker Program
E-Verify Modernization Act
Accountability Through Electronic Verification 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 |
Marco |
Giamberardino |
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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 UTI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Utility Construction
Grid Infrastructure
Smart Grid
Grid Modernization Act of 2015 (S.1243)
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 |
Marco |
Giamberardino |
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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 INS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014 (H.R. 26)
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 |
Marco |
Giamberardino |
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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. 3489, a bill that would repeal the health care laws reinsurance fee
"Belly Button Tax"
Transitional Reinsurance Fee
Transitional Reinsurance Program
Cadillac Tax Repeal
Ax the Tax on Middle Class Americans' Health Plans Act (H.R. 879)
Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2015 (H.R. 2050)
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 |
Marco |
Giamberardino |
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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
Military Construction/VA Appropriations Act of 2017
Energy and Water Appropriations Act of 2017
Defense Appropriations Act of 2017
Financial Services Appropriations Act of 2017
Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations Act of 2017
Transportation/HUD Appropriations Act of 2017
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 |
Marco |
Giamberardino |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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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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