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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 701 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., NW, SUITE 560 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Reston |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 20190 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 46142-12
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6. House ID# 305910000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2009 |
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 |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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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: Timothy M. Johnson, Government Relations Supervisor |
Date | 01/20/2010 |
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
H. Con. Res. 85, Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014, all provisions dealing with higher education;
S. Con. Res. 13, An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, all provision dealing with higher education; President's Budget for Fiscal Year 2010, provisons dealing with higher education.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Executive Office of the President (EOP)
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 |
Tim |
Morrison |
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n/a |
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Sarah |
Ducich |
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n/a |
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Conwey |
Casillas |
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n/a |
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C. Tapscott |
Buchanan |
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n/a |
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Brent |
Hartzell |
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Special Asst. to CFO, Dept. of Ed. |
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Brent |
Hartzell |
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Chief of Staff to CFO, Dept. of Ed. |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Leg. Asst. for Sen. Barbara Boxer |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Leg. Asst. for Sen. Alan Cranston |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Deputy Asst., US Trade Representative |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Acting Asst. Sec., Dept. of Commerce |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Associate Comm., Patent and Trademark Office |
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
HR 13, a bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand teacher loan forgiveness, all provisions; Issues relating to payments on federal student loan assets;
S 7, A bill to expand educational opportunities for all Americans by increasing access to high-quality early childhood education and after school programs, advancing reform in elementary and secondary education, strengthening mathematics and science instruction, and ensuring that higher education is more affordable, and for other purposes, all provisions dealing with higher education; HR 1777, To make technical corrections to the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes, all provisions; HR 3221, Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009, all provisions; S 2796, a bill to extend the authority of the Secretary of Education to purchase guaranteed student loans for an additional year, and for other purposes, all provisions.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Education - Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP)
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 |
Tim |
Morrison |
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n/a |
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Sarah |
Ducich |
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n/a |
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C. Tapscott |
Buchanan |
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n/a |
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Conwey |
Casillas |
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n/a |
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Stephen |
Heyman |
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Acting Asst. Sec., Dept. of Labor |
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Brent |
Hartzell |
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Special Asst. to CFO, Dept. of Ed. |
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Brent |
Hartzell |
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Chief of Staff to CFO, Dept. of Ed. |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Leg. Asst. for Sen. Barbara Boxer |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Leg. Asst. for Sen. Alan Cranston |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Dep. Asst., US Trade Representative |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Acting Asst. Sec., Dept. of Commerce |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Associate Comm., Patent and Trademark Office |
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
Issues relating to 529 savings plans.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Treasury - Dept of
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 |
Tim |
Morrison |
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n/a |
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C. Tapscott |
Buchanan |
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n/a |
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 BAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility; S 414, a bill to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act, to ban abusive credit practices, enhance consumer disclosures, protect underage consumers, and for other purposes, all provisions;
HR 4173, to provide for financial regulatory reform, to protect consumers and investors, to enhance Federal understanding of insurance issues, to regulate the over-the-counter derivatives markets, and for other purposes, all provisions; HR 3126, to establish the Consumer Financial Protection Agency, and for other purposes, all provisions; HR 3996, to improve financial stability, and for other purposes, all provisions.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Commission (FDIC)
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 |
Tim |
Morrison |
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n/a |
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Sarah |
Ducich |
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n/a |
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C. Tapscott |
Buchanan |
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n/a |
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Conwey |
Casillas |
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n/a |
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Brent |
Hartzell |
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Special Asst. to CFO, Dept. of Ed. |
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Brent |
Hartzell |
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Chief of Staff to CFO, Dept. of Ed. |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Leg. Asst. for Sen. Barbara Boxer |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Leg. Asst. for Sen. Alan Cranston |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Deputy Asst., US Trade Representative |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Acting Asst. Sec., Dept. of Commerce |
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Carmen |
Guzman Lowrey |
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Associate Comm., Patent and Trademark Office |
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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