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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 7234 Parkway Drive |
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City | Hanover |
State | MD |
Zip Code | 21076 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 19833-12
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6. House ID# 319940000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2011 |
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 | |
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. | ||||||||
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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 Sloan, Director of Government Affairs |
Date | 07/20/2011 |
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
Advocating for the introduction of legislation to re-authorize the Workforce Investment Act of 1998. No bill introduced.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Christopher |
Sloan |
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Brewer |
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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
HR 1473 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense and the entire federal government for the duration of FY 2011. Advocated for the inclusion of Davis-Bacon wages and project labor agreements.
HR 658 - a bill making appropriations to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for FY2010 and FY2011 for operations. Advocated for the inclusion of Davis-Bacon wages and project labor agreements.
S 385 - a bill making appropriations to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for FY2010 and FY2011 for operations. Advocated for the inclusion of Davis-Bacon wages and project labor agreements.
HR 2354 - a bill making appropriations for departments and programs overseeing energy & water policies. Advocated for the inclusion of Davis-Bacon wages and project labor agreements.
HR 2434 - a bill making appropriations for departments and programs overseeing financial services and general services administration policies. Advocated for the inclusion of Davis-Bacon wages and project labor agreements.
HR 2017 - a bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security. Advocated for the inclusion of Davis-Bacon wages and project labor agreements.
HR 2055 - a bill making appropriations for the departments and programs overseeing military construction and veterans affairs. Advocated for the inclusion of Davis-Bacon wages and project labor agreements.
HR 2219 - a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense. Advocated for the inclusion of Davis-Bacon wages and project labor agreements.
HR 2551 - a bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch. Advocated for the inclusion of Davis-Bacon wages and project labor agreements.
A bill to appropriate funds to the Department of the Interior, Environment, and related agencies. Advocated for the inclusion of Davis-Bacon wages and project labor agreements. No bill introduced.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Christopher |
Sloan |
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Brewer |
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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
Advocating for the introduction of legislation to re-authorize the Highway Trust Fund to appropriate monies to various transportation programs. No bill introduced.
HR 402 - National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011. Establishes a national infrastructure bank. Advocated for the inclusion of Davis-Bacon wages. Bill in entirety.
S 652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development by establishing a national infrastructure bank. Bill in entirety.
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 |
Christopher |
Sloan |
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James |
Brewer |
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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
Regulations implementing public law No.111-148 (The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010), specifically: Portions of regulations governing Early Retiree Reinsurance Programs; The Preservation of the Right to Maintain Existing Coverage; the Extension of Dependent Coverage, Grandfather Plans, and State Exchanges.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Treasury - Dept of, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), 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 |
Christopher |
Sloan |
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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
Advocating for the introduction of legislation to prevent health care insurance from being exempted from the tax code. No bill intorduced.
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 |
Christopher |
Sloan |
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James |
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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 RET
16. Specific lobbying issues
Medicare Application - constitutuent issues regarding applying to Social Security Disability and expediting the process due to terminal illness.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Christopher |
Sloan |
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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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Advocating for inclusion of trade adjustment assistance in the South Korean, Columbian, and Panama Free Trade Agreements.
Advocating against the introduction and ratification of the Korea Free Trade Agreement.
Advocating against the introduction and ratification of the Columbian Free Trade Agreement.
Advocating against the introduction and ratification of the Panama Free Trade Agreement.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Christopher |
Sloan |
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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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