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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 900 Seventh Street, NW |
Address2 | Suite 1000 |
City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 290514-12
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6. House ID# 371700000
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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: Victoria L. Bor |
Date | 04/20/2010 |
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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 537 Sustainable Water Infrastructure Act of 2009 - Application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to water treatment facilities financed under the Act.
H.R. 2847 Jobs for Main Street America Act of 2010 Application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to work funded under Building Star program.
H.R. 4144, H.R. 4751 and S. 1639 Legislation to expand tax incentives for certain sources of energy Application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to work subsidized by the tax incentives.
H.R. 4320 Post-9/11 GI Education Fairness Act of 2009 Expanding educational benefits to GIs who choose to enroll in apprenticeship training programs rather than college-based programs.
H.R. 4929 Expanding Opportunities for Main Street Act of 2010 Legislative aimed at expanding opportunities for small and minority-owned businesses to secure federal contracts and participate in federal loan and tax credit programs, and expanding opportunities for disadvantaged workers on federal construction projects Interested in provisions mandating hiring preferences and participation in apprenticeship programs for disadvantaged workers on construction projects funded directly or assisted by federal funds.
S. 3177 and H.R. 5109 Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010 Application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to work financed under program establishing a Federal Rebate Processing System to provide federal rebates to homeowners installing energy savings measures for home energy retrofits that meet technical standards established under both bills.
S. 3079 Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 - Application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to work funded under program to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials and for other purposes.
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee staff Proposed amendment of the Interstate Commerce Commission Termination Act concerning application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to contracting-out of railroad right-of-way construction work.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee staff Proposed Jobs Bill Provisions to create targeted worker preferential hiring to improve minority and female participation on federally-assisted highway construction projects.
House Ways and Means Committee staff - Application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to projects financed with Build America Bonds authorized in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
Senate Health, Education and Labor Committee staff Proposed legislation to require U.S. Department of Labor to adopt state prevailing wage rates as Davis-Bacon rates; hearings on use of project labor agreements; nomination of Patricia Smith as Solicitor of Labor.
Middle Class Task Force Implementation of Executive Order 13502, Use of Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Projects.
Environmental Protection Agency - Application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to work authorized under the Clean Water Act and Safe Drinking Water Act, and financed by funds authorized by EPAs fiscal year 2010 appropriations.
Department of Homeland Security Award of federally-assisted construction contract for alteration of Galveston Bay Railroad Bridge.
Department of the Interior Approval process for casino permits.
Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship Interpretation of apprenticeship regulations, 29 C.F.R. Part 29.
Department of Labor, Office of Workforce Investment Development of National Trainee-Apprenticeship Preparation Standards for YouthBuild program participants.
Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division Application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates to projects funded under U.S. Department of Energys State Energy and Energy Efficiency and Conservation block grant programs.
Department of the Navy, Navy Facilities Command Application of project labor agreement to the Guam Realignment Project.
Department of Transportation Use of project labor agreements on construction financed by the department.
Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration Use of project labor agreements on construction projects financed by FHWA.
Government Services Administration Use of project labor agreements on construction undertaken by GSA, pursuant to Executive Order 13502.
Internal Revenue Service Misclassification of workers as independent contractors.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), General Services Administration (GSA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Navy - Dept of, Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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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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LOBBYIST UPDATE
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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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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