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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE |
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City | BETHESDA |
State | MD |
Zip Code | 20817 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 23031-12
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6. House ID# 311450000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2017 |
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: Gregory J. Walters |
Date | 4/20/2017 3:47:40 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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 3000/HR 1301 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to shipbuilding programs, aircraft programs, helicopter programs, procurement, Research Development Test & Evaluation (RDTE) titles for Army, Navy, Air Force, and Missile Defense Agency, Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO), Operations & Maintenance (O&M), technology programs; S (bill not yet introduced)/HR (bill not yet introduced) - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018 including issues related to shipbuilding programs, aircraft programs, helicopter programs, procurement, RDTE, O&M, OCO, Coast Guard and join Federal Firefighting aircraft programs, technology programs; S (bill not yet introduced)/HR (bill not yet introduced) - Department of Defense Authorization Act, 2018 including issues related to technology programs, aircraft programs; HR 2028 - Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to aircraft technology development and procurement; S 270/HR 761 - Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2017 including issues related to amending the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to exclude the receipt and disbursement of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) from the federal budget and to prohibit the use of premiums paid to the PBGC premiums from being counted as general revenue for purposes of budgetary scorekeeping; S 3001/HR 5634 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to the border security domain awareness technology, Coast Guard funding provisions; S (bill not yet introduced)/HR (bill not yet introduced) - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2018 including issues related to Coast Guard funding provisions; S 3068/HR 5538 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to the US Forest Service wildland firefighting technology; Draft marks for consideration of 2017 President's Defense Budget Amendment; Supplemental Defense Appropriations for FY2017, including provisions related to aircraft and technology programs
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Air Force - Dept of, Army - Dept of (Other), Navy - Dept of, State - Dept of (DOS), Interior - Dept of (DOI)
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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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Scott |
Burnison |
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Lawrence |
Duncan |
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Kristine |
Fauser |
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Robert |
Head |
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John |
O'Donnell |
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Christopher |
Peace |
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Anthony |
Rosemarino |
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Donald |
Schilpp |
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Mary |
Springer Sforza |
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Gregory |
Walters |
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 2814/HR 4909 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017, Titles I, II, XV, including issues related to aircraft programs, helicopter programs, shipbuilding programs, space programs, missile programs (Army, Navy, Air Force), space programs, strategic programs, intelligence programs; S 3000/HR 1301 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017, Titles III, IV, IX, including issues related to aircraft programs, helicopter programs, shipbuilding, space programs, strategic programs, RDTE, O&M, OCO, procurement, technology programs, missile programs (Army, Navy, Air Force), classified intelligence programs; S (not yet introduced)/HR (not yet introduced) - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018 including issues related to shipbuilding, radars, sensors, aircraft programs, helicopter programs, technology programs, RDTE, O&M, OCO, procurement, munitions, missile defense; S (not yet introduced)/HR (not yet introduced) - National Defense Authorization Act, 2018, Title 8, including issues related to shipbuilding, radars, sensors, aircraft programs, helicopter programs, technology programs, acquisition policy, munitions, missile defense, classified intelligence programs; HR 6393 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 including issues related to space programs, classified intelligence programs, strategic programs; Defense Continuing Resolution, FY 2017 including issues related to Navy shipbuilding, radars, sensors; S (not yet introduced)/HR (not yet introduced) - Issues specifically related to federal electromagnetic spectrum, DoD utilization of spectrum/spectrum management, and policies related to spectrum sharing and reallocation of incentives; H. J. Res 37, a resolution to disapprove the implementing regulations submitted by the Department of Defense, NASA and the GSA related to the Federal Acquisition Regulation; Marks for consideration of 2017 President's Defense Budget Amendment
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Air Force - Dept of, Army - Dept of (Other), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Navy - Dept of, State - Dept of (DOS), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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Gabrielle |
Carruth |
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Lawrence |
Duncan |
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Kristine |
Fauser |
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Mary Ellen |
Fraser |
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Christiane |
Grubbs |
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Robert |
Head |
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Rory |
Maynard |
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Anthony |
Rosemarino |
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Donald |
Schilpp |
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Cedric |
Sheridan |
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Lorenzo |
Goco |
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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 AER
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 1301 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to missile defense, military space programs (including launch, launch infrastructure, satellites and ground systems), strategic weapons programs, and civil space programs (including human deep space exploration and launch indemnification); S 2814 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 including issues related to missile defense, military space programs (including launch, launch infrastructure, satellites and ground systems), strategic weapons programs, and civil space programs (including human deep space exploration and launch indemnification); S (not yet introduced)/HR (not yet introduced) - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 including issues related to missile defense, military space programs (including launch, launch infrastructure, satellites and ground systems), strategic weapons programs, and civil space programs (including human deep space exploration and launch indemnification); S 442 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Transition Authorization Act of 2017 including issues related to civil space programs
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
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 |
Paul |
Juola |
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Michelle |
Robbins |
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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 ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 3068/HR 5538 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to Wildland fire management funding provisions; S (not yet introduced)/HR (not yet introduced) - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 including issues related to Wildland fire management funding provisions
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 |
Anthony |
Rosemarino |
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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 HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 3001/HR 5634 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to Coast Guard funding; S (not yet introduced)/HR (not yet introduced) - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2018 including issues related to Coast Guard funding
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 |
Anthony |
Rosemarino |
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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
S 540/HR 1393 - Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017 to limit the authority of states to tax employees for employment duties performed in other states; S (not yet introduced)/HR (not yet introduced) - Tax Reform blueprint to simplify the US tax code, establish a territorial system, lower the corporate tax rate, convert to a destination-based cash flow tax/border adjustability, allow immediate expensing of capital outlays
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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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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 TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 19 - MOBILE NOW Act including issues related to federal electromagnetic spectrum, spectrum sharing and reallocation of incentives
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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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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
S (not yet introduced)/HR (not yet introduced) - National Defense Authorization Act, FY 2018, including issues related to the expansion of the dual use provision of the Export-Import Bank, Title XII including issues related to foreign nations; Clearance of foreign military sales and direct commercial sales congressional notifications
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 |
Carrie |
Desmond |
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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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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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