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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 118 West Monroe Ave |
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| City | Alexandria |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22301 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 400416982-12
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6. House ID# 406190000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2018 |
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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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: C. Scott Canady |
Date | 1/8/2019 9:49:14 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 HOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization
--updates on NFIP expiration and congressional reauthorization
--Lobbying in support of short-term NFIP extension in lieu of long-term reauthorization
Housing Finance Reform
--monitor Senate Banking Committee and House Financial Services Committee activity on housing finance reform
--updates concerning Administration statements and testimony before congressional committees
Federal Housing Administration
--lobbying in support of the timely completion of FHA condominium project approval rule
--preparation of lobbying materials for CAI members on FHA condominium project approval rules
--arrange and attend meetings with senior FHA staff concerning condominium rule
--meetings with senior HUD staff concerning FHA condominium rule and Fair Housing
Fair Housing Act: Quid Pro Quo and Hostile Environment Regulation
--education and outreach to HUD concerning Fair Housing obligations of community associations pertaining to hostile housing environments where the association is not a party to or does not contribute to a hostile housing environment established or perpetuated by a third party
Fair Housing Act: Emotional Support Animals
--lobbying in support of HUD Fair Housing guidance concerning service animals
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD)
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 |
C. Scott |
Canady |
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DAS, Office of Legislation, Housing and Urban Development |
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
Qualifying Community Associations for FEMA Disaster Relief
--meeting with congressional offices on policy and strategy for introduction of legislation to qualify community associations for the Public Assistance Program for debris removal and allow condominium and cooperative unit owners to use Individual Assistance for repairs to common elements (roofs, elevators, exterior walls)
--Private Property Debris Removal guidance in response to presidentially declared disasters
-lobbying activities with FEMA concerning expanded private property debris removal for Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic hurricanes and California wildfires
-lobbying activities with congressional offices to urge FEMA issue comprehensive guidance concerning debris removal from private property following Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic hurricanes and California wildfires
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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 |
C. Scott |
Canady |
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DAS, Office of Legislation, Housing and Urban Development |
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 COM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 555, Amateur Radio Parity Act
--monitor status of H.R. 555 in the U.S. Senate
S. 1534, Amateur Radio Parity Act
--monitor status of S. 1534 in the U.S. Senate
--monitor Senate Commerce Committee action on S. 1534
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2019
--monitor Senate consideration
--monitor conference committee consideration
Petition for Rulemaking--FCC
--monitor submission of a petition for rulemaking to preempt private contracts between landowners that relate to mutually agreed upon architectural guidelines
--preparation of summary materials concerning petition for rulemaking for CAI members
--inquiries to FCC staff concerning petition for the Commission to unilaterally preempt the private contracts and covenants that govern all community associations pursuant to state and local law for the benefit of a hobby activity
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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 |
C. Scott |
Canady |
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DAS, Office of Legislation, Housing and Urban Development |
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
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
--monitor legislation clarifying FDCPA liability of attorneys and law firms collecting a debt that is directly related to litigation
--outreach to House of Representative offices concerning status of H.R. 5082, the Practice of Law Technical Clarification Act of 2018
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 |
C. Scott |
Canady |
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DAS, Office of Legislation--Dept. of Housing and Urban Development |
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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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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