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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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Address1 | 220 E Street, NE |
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City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20002 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 400547641-48
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6. House ID# 411760002
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2020 |
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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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: Melissa "Missy" Edwards |
Date | 10/19/2020 8:05:09 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 ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
Energy Efficiency Incentives, Energy Star, Tax Incentives, Tenant Star, Energy Consumption Data, Building Rating Issues, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act S. 2137, H.R. 3962, Clean Future Act Framework
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 |
Melissa "Missy" |
Edwards |
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Legislative Assistant, US Senator Thad Cochran |
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
Dodd Frank - Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Credit Risk Retention
OTC Derivatives
Basel III, Liquidity Coverage Ratio, HVCRE Rule, FRTB
Volcker Rule
Flood Insurance; Terrorism Risk Insurance
CFIUS Reform (FIRRMA)
Beneficial Ownership (BSA)
Cyber Security (H.R. 3776, H.R. 3359)
Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL)
LIBOR Reform
Federal Reserve Credit Facilities
Forbearance Issues
TALF
Main Street Lending Program
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 |
Melissa "Missy" |
Edwards |
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Legislative Assistant, US Senator Thad Cochran |
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
"Carried Interest Fairness Act" H.R. 1735, S.781
Energy efficiency and clean energy tax incentives
Like-Kind Exchanges (Sec.1031)
Completed contract method of accounting and condominium construction (Section 460(e)
FIRPTA Reform implementing regulations and FIRPTA repeal (Invest in America Act) H.R.2210
Tax technical corrections
IRS Notice 2007-55
Tax reform implementation, including sections 163(j), 199A, cost recovery rules, and Opportunity Zones
Qualified improvements property and "Restoring Investments in Improvements Act" S. 803, H.R. 1869
Cost recovery, residential rental property
Tax guidance related to transition away from LIBOR as a reference rate
Opportunity Zone reporting legislation (S. 1344, H.R. 2593)
Indexing capital gains for inflation
Capital gains mark-to-market
Low-income housing tax credit (S. 1703, H.R. 3077)
Contributions in Aid of Construction (Sec. 118)
Partnership tax forms (1065 and Schedule K-1)
CARES Act and CARES Act Implementation
Disaster tax relief & tax deadline extensions
REIT rules
Cancellation of Indebtedness income
NOL interaction with GILTI
REMIC Rules
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Treasury - 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 |
Melissa "Missy" |
Edwards |
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Legislative Assistant, US Senator Thad Cochran |
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
GSE reform bills; covered bond market
Dodd/Frank Wall Street Reform and consumer Protection Act
FASB issues
TRIA
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 |
Melissa "Missy" |
Edwards |
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Legislative Assistant, US Senator Thad Cochran |
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
Non-immigrant tourist visas and EB-5 immigrant investor program extension
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 |
Melissa "Missy" |
Edwards |
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Legislative Assistant, US Senator Thad Cochran |
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
Infrastructure Finance issues (e.g., repatriation, Highway Trust Fund) Public-Private Partnerships, TIFIA modernization
Permitting requirements (e.g. NEPA).
Repeal of FIRPTA (Invest in America Act, H.R. 2210
Move America Act (S. 146, H.R. 1508)
Potential tariffs on fabricated structural steel
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), 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 |
Melissa "Missy" |
Edwards |
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Legislative Assistant, Senator Thad Cochran |
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
Issues and legislation related to the COVID-19 pandemic
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 |
Melissa "Missy" |
Edwards |
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Legislative Assistant, US Senator Thad Cochran |
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 SMB
16. Specific lobbying issues
Payroll Protection Program, Title I of CARES Act (H.R. 748)
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 |
Melissa "Missy" |
Edwards |
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Legislative Assistant - US Senator Thad Cochran |
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
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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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