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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1225 I Street, NW |
Address2 | Suite 900 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 400359642-12
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6. House ID# 403710000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2019 |
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. | ||||||||
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: Michele Stockwell |
Date | 10/22/2019 10:59:45 AM |
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
Appropriations funding for addressing the opioid epidemic (FY 2020 Labor-HHS and CJS appropriations)
Rural health care
Re-authorization of the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
PCORI Reauthorization
Health related cybersecurity issues around data storage, electronic health records, medical device safety
Medicare Part D
S. 1895, The Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019
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 |
Michele |
Stockwell |
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Policy Director, House Majority Leader Hoyer |
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Kate |
Cassling |
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Legislative Assistant, Senator Joe Manchin |
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
Energy innovation, including advanced nuclear, energy efficiency, energy storage, direct air capture, carbon dioxide removal, carbon capture, utilization and storage. Department of Energy reforms. ARPA-E reforms.
S. 903 and H.R. 3306, the Nuclear Energy Leadership Act
S. 383 and H.R. 1166, Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies (USE IT) Act
H.R. 34, Energy and Water Research Integration Act
S. 1201, the Enhancing Fossil Fuel Energy Carbon Technology Act
H.R. 3607, the Fossil Energy Research and Development Act
S. 1602 and H.R. 2986, the Better Energy Storage Technologies Act
S. 1685, the Launching Energy Advancement and Development through Innovations for Natural Gas Act
S. 1841 and H.R.3249, Financing Our Energy Future Act
S. 1679 and H.R. 3227, the SEA FUEL Act
S. 1857, the Federal Energy and Water Management Performance Act
S. 1706 and H.R. 3079, Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act
S. 2005 and H.R. 3575, IMPACT for Energy 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 |
Kim |
Dean |
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Chief of Staff, Senator Jim Bunning |
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Michele |
Stockwell |
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Policy Director, House Majority Leader Hoyer |
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 HOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Affordable housing
Housing and health care, including aging in place and in-home modifications; coordination across agencies and programs, including the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Housing and Urban Development (HUD);falls prevention.
S.702 and H.R. 1583, the Senior and Disability Home Modification Assistance Initiative Act
S.291, H.R. 1122, the Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act
S. 1703 and H.R. 3077, the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement 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 |
Kim |
Dean |
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Chief of Staff, Senator Jim Bunning |
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Michele |
Stockwell |
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Policy Director, House Majority Leader Hoyer |
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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
General congressional reforms to the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress
Earmark reform
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 |
Michele |
Stockwell |
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Policy Director, House Majority Leader Hoyer |
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Michele |
Nellenbach |
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Sr. Professional Staff Member, Senate EPW Committee |
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
Personal savings/Retirement security, including S. 1018, A bill to establish the Refund to Rainy Day Savings Program; S. 1019, A bill to allow employers to offer short-term savings accounts with automatic contribution arrangements for financial emergencies; S.1020, A bill to provide for an additional nondiscrimination safe harbor for automatic contribution arrangements; and S. 1011, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the requirements for multiple employer plans, and for other purposes.
Debt limit and budget process reforms including biennial budgeting
Early Childhood programs
Appropriations for Early Head Start expansion grants (FY 2019 Labor-HHS appropriations)
Appropriations for DOE energy R&D programs
Appropriations for cell therapy patient registry under the C.W. Bill Young Cell Transplantation Program and for combatting the opioids crisis (FY 2019 Labor-HHS appropriations)
Appropriations for the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act (FY 2019 Labor-HHS appropriations)
Appropriations for the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) (FY 2019 funding bills for the Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs)
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 |
Michele |
Stockwell |
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Policy Director, House Majority Leader Hoyer |
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Kate |
Cassling |
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Legislative Assistant, Senator Joe Manchin |
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Kim |
Dean |
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Chief of Staff, Senator Jim Bunning |
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Matthew |
Sifert |
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Legislative Assistant, Senator Jeff Flake |
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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Artificial intelligence
Small Business Access to Capital
Retirement Issues/ SECURE Act (HR 1994)
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 |
Laura |
Hall |
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Legislative Director, Rep. Dennis Moore |
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Michele |
Stockwell |
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Policy Director, House Majority Leader Hoyer |
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Matthew |
Sifert |
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Legislative Assistant, Senator Jeff Flake |
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
Support for federal infrastructure legislation
Promoting public private partnerships for inclusion in the infrastructure package
Proposed ARPA-W legislation
Water infrastructure: water storage and water conservation projects
Water Quality Protection and Jobs Creation Act of 2019
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 |
Michele |
Nellenbach |
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Sr. Professional Staff Member, Senate EPW Committee |
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Michele |
Stockwell |
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Policy Director, House Majority Leader Hoyer |
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
Border security and asylum-seekers
Legal immigration
Unaccompanied minors
DACA, Dream Act (HR.6)
Immigration courts
H.R. 3239, Humanitarian Standards bill
H.R. 1044, Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants 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 |
Laura |
Hall |
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Legislative Director, Rep. Dennis Moore |
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Michele |
Stockwell |
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Policy Director, House Majority Leader Hoyer |
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 EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Student Right to Know Before You Go Act of 2019 (S.681/HR1565)
College Transparency Act (S.800/HR1766)
True Cost of College Act (S.888/HR2321)
Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act (S. 2015/ HR 1161)
ISA Student Bill of Rights Act (not yet introduced)
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 |
Michele |
Nellenbach |
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Sr. Professional Staff Member, Senate EPW Committee |
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Michele |
Stockwell |
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Policy Director, House Majority Leader Hoyer |
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Matthew |
Sifert |
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Legislative Assistant, Senator Jeff Flake |
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 FAM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Supporting children 0 - 5 years old, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and opioid and substance use disorder effect on young children and families.
Child Care Protection Improvement Act (S. 1408)
Early Care and Learning Facilities (not yet introduced)
Early Head Start/ Child Care Partnerships
Stronger Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (HR 2480)
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 |
Kim |
Dean |
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Chief of Staff, Senator Jim Bunning |
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Michele |
Stockwell |
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Policy Director, House Majority Leader Hoyer |
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Matthew |
Sifert |
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Legislative Assistant, Senator Jeff Flake |
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
Paid leave issues
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 |
Michele |
Stockwell |
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Policy Director, House Majority Leader Hoyer |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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LOBBYIST 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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