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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 | 815 16TH STREET, NW, 4TH FLOOR |
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State | DC |
Zip Code | 20006 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 38392-12
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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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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: LARRY WILLIS |
Date | 4/20/2020 6:02:59 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
FY 2021 THUD Appropriations
-Amtrak Funding
-Capital Investment Grants
-BUILD Grants
-Maritime Security Program
FAA RED, F&E and AIP Programs
FY 2020 LHHS Appropriations
-NMB Funding
-RRB
THUD, and Related Agencies Appropriations
Transportation programs
Amtrak food and beverage provision
Anti-labor riders
National Mediation Board funding levels
Railroad Retirement Board funding levels
Maritime Security Program
Worker Protections
Buy America
Frontline workforce development
Highly Automated Vehicles
H.R.748 - CARES Act
H.R. 6201 Families First Coronavirus Response Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), White House Office
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 |
Larry |
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Gregory |
Regan |
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Barbara |
Ehimika |
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Cole |
Scandaglia |
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Matthew |
Colvin |
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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 MAR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Port Performance Data
Jones Act
Harbor Maintenance Tax
Cargo Preference
Merchant Marine Recruitment Practices
Transportation Worker Identification Credential
Food for Peace Program
Maritime Security Program
Port and Maritime Infrastructure Investments
Port Security
Longshore Collective Bargaining
Port Automation
Dredging
MARAD Reauthorization
Coast Guard Reauthorization
H.R.2396 - Full Utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Act
H.R. 3829 THE ENERGIZING AMERICAN SHIPBUILDING ACT
S.2297 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019
Water Resources Development
H.R.5671 - Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2020
H.R.5351 - Short Sea Shipping Act of 2019
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), White House Office, 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 |
Larry |
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Gregory |
Regan |
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Barbara |
Ehimika |
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Cole |
Scandaglia |
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Matthew |
Colvin |
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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 RRR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Railroad Yardmasters
Cross-Border Rail Issues
Sleep Apnea
Assault Mitigation
Rail worker training requirements
Railroad Retirement Benefits, program integrity efforts
High-Speed Rail
Amtrak Funding
Fatigue Management
Operating Crew Size
Amtrak Food and Beverage Service
Safe Transport of Hazardous Materials
Rail Labor Protections
Amtrak Food and Beverage Service
Safe transport of hazardous materials
Railroad Retirement/Occupational Disability
Amtrak Board Nominations
Surface Transportation Board Nominations
Positive Train Control
Hours of Service
H.R.1748/S. 1979 - Safe Freight Act of 2019
S.2432 - Station Agent in Every Amtrak State Act
H.R.3896 - Protection of American Jobs in Cross-Border Rail Operations With Mexico Act
H.R.6224 - Building Much Needed Rail Grade Separations Act of 2020
H.R.6066 - Passenger Train Safety Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Railroad Administration, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Railroad Retirement Board, White House Office, 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 |
Larry |
Willis |
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Gregory |
Regan |
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Barbara |
Ehimika |
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Scandaglia |
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Matthew |
Colvin |
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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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
S.146/H.R.1508 - Move America Act of 2019
Transportation network companies
Private activity bonds
TSA Authorization
Bus Driver Health and Safety
Bus Driver Assault
Paratransit
New Starts/Small Starts
Workforce Development
Surveying and Mapping Services
Transit Privatization
Public Private Partnerships
Operating Assistance for Transit Agencies
OSHA Protections for Hazmat Workers
Transit Safety and Security Issues
Safety Management Plans
Background and Security Clearances for Transportation Workers
Over-the-Road Bus Safety and Security Issues
Highway Trust Fund Funding
Engineering Services and Design
Human Trafficking
TSA Administrator Nomination
School Bus Transportation Issues
Security Training for Transportation Workers
Transit Security Grant Program
Autonomous Vehicles
Limousine safety
H.R. 1139/S. 436 - THE TRANSIT WORKER AND PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION ACT OF 2019
H.R.180 - Build America Act of 2019
S.1787/hr 2793 - Miranda Vargas School Bus Driver Red Flag Act
S.1818 - SECURES Act of 2019
H.R.3973 - Clean School Bus Act of 2019
H.R.3959 - School Bus Safety Act of 2019
H.R.5139 - Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), White House Office, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
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 |
Larry |
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Gregory |
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Barbara |
Ehimika |
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Cole |
Scandaglia |
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Matthew |
Colvin |
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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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Drug and Alcohol Testing issues
Worker Displacement
Job Training
13(c) Transit Worker Labor Protections
Public Employee Protections
Department of Labor Nominations
National Mediation Board Funding
Davis-Bacon
FAA Official Time
H.R.1995 - Apprenticeship Hubs Across America Act of 2019
S.226/H.R.779 - Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2019
S.525 - National Right-to-Work Act
H.R.1074 - Protecting America's Workers Act
S.530 /H.R.1316 - Federal Labor-Management Partnership Act of 2019
H.R.1154 - Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act
H.R.827 - AI JOBS Act of 2019
H.R.2474 - Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), White House Office, Natl Mediation Board, Labor - Dept of (DOL), 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 |
Larry |
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Gregory |
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Barbara |
Ehimika |
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Matthew |
Colvin |
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Cole |
Scandaglia |
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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
Cross Border Bus Safety
Buy America/Buy American Requirements
International Services Agreement
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Air Transport Issues
Maritime Transportation Services
S.405 - Keep Buying American Act of 2019
USMCA
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, 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 |
Larry |
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Matthew |
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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 LAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
Employment Background Checks
H.R.2851 - Fairness and Accuracy in Employment Background Checks Act of 2019
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, State - Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), White House Office, 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 |
Larry |
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Barbara |
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Matthew |
Colvin |
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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 POS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Six-Day Delivery
Direct Door Delivery
Delivery Service Standards
Retiree Pre-Funding Health Requirements
H.R. 2382 USPS Fairness Act
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 |
Larry |
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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 AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
FAA Reauthorization
Airline Worker Assault
Pilot and Flight Crew Fatigue
Federal Aviation Administration Staffing Issues
Foreign Pre-Clearance Facilities
Commercial Flight Wireless Communication Services
NextGen Implementation
Air Cargo Liberalization
Foreign Ownership, Control and Carbotage Issues
Flight Attendant Workplace Safety and Health Issues
Federal Aviation Administration Standards for Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting
Helicopter Safety
Open Skies China
Repair Station Safety, Security, Oversight
Drug and Alcohol Testing for Repair Station Employees
Lithium Battery Transportation
Pilot Certification and Qualification Requirements
Aviation Taxes and Fees
Family and Medical Leave Act Coverage
Public Private Partnerships
H.R.1108 - Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019
H.R.1171 - FASTER Act
S.563 - Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act for Airports
S.944 - Strengthening American Transportation Security Act of 2019
H.R.1140 - Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2019
H.R.2208 - Cabin Air Safety Act of 2019
H.R.3632 - Fair and Open Skies Act
H.R.517/S,826 Safe Skies Act of 2019
H.R.5119 - Safe Aircraft Maintenance Standards Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), White House Office, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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
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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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