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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 101 Constitution Avenue, NW Suite 675 East |
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City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 65976-0975
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6. House ID# 356170053
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2010 |
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 |
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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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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: Richard Grafmeyer - Partner |
Date | 4/19/2010 |
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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
Provide legislative and other tax services related to corporate tax issues, international tax issues and pension issues during the 111th session of Congress on the following bills:
- H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009,
- S. 722, the Taxpayer Certainty and Relief Act of 2009
- S. 1639, a bill to improve and extend certain energy-related tax provisions
- H.R. 2779, the Defined Contribution Plan Fee Transparency Act of 2009
- H.R. 3548, the "Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act
- H.R. 4213, the Tax Extenders Act of 2009
- H.R. 3933, S. 1934, the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act of 2009
- S. 2826, the Clean Renewable Energy Advancement Tax Extension Jobs Act of 2009
- H.R. 4070, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the incentives for the production of biodiesel
- H.R. 3985, the Second Generation Biofuel Producer Tax Credit Act of 2009
- H.R. 3916, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and modify the section 45 credit for refined coal from steel industry fuel, and for other purposes
- H.R. 4389, the Green Energy Paper Manufacturing Act of 2009
- H.R. 2847, the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act of 2010
- H.R. 4872, the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
- H.R. 4849, the Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010
- H.R. 4851, the Continuing Extension Act of 2010
- H.R. 4691, the Temporary Extension Act of 2010
- H.R. 4213, the Tax Extenders Act of 2009
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Senate, 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 |
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Hooper |
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Jonathan |
Talisman |
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Assistant Treasury Secretary for Tax Policy |
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Grafmeyer |
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Deputy Chief of Staff, JCT |
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Joseph |
Mikrut |
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Tax Legislative Counsel - US Treasury |
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McKenney |
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Staff Director, Ways & Means Over Sub |
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Lawrence |
Willcox |
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Staff Director, Senate Republican Policy Committee |
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Christopher |
Javens |
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Tax Counsel, Sen. Grassley, Sen. Finance Comm. |
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
1 | 3 | 5 |
2 | 4 | 6 |