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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 4401 FORD AVENUE |
Address2 | SUITE 1100 |
| City | ALEXANDRIA |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22302 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 19206-12
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6. House ID# 330550000
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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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| 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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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Jason E. Todd |
Date | 10/23/2017 7:52:07 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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Repeal of the NLRB's 'Ambush' Election Rule
The Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act (H.R. 2776)
Employee Privacy Protection Act (H.R. 2775)
Issues Related to the National Labor Relations Board
Nominees to the National Labor Relations Board (Marvin Kaplan & William Emanuel)
Davis-Bacon
Project Labor Agreements
NLRB Joint Employer Standard; Save Local Business Act (H.R. 3441)
NLRB & DOL-related amendments to the FY17 and FY18 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (also GOV & BUD issue)
Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (H.R.2353) (also EDU issue)
Carl D. Perkins Career & Technical Education Act Reauthorization (also EDU issue)
Apprenticeship Programs; Equal Employment & Opportunity; NPRM (RIN 1235-AA13)
Right-to-Work Issues
National Right-to-Work Act (H.R.785)
Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs Executive Order (E.O.13771) (also a GOV issue)
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness" ('Volks Rule', H.J.Res.83/S.J.Res.27)
OSHA Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica Final Rule (29 CFR Parts 1910, 1915, and 1926; Docket No. OSHA-2010-0034; RIN 1218-AB70)
Working Families Flexibility Act of 2017 (H.R.1180)
Fair and Open Competition Act (H.R.1552, also GOV issue)
Presidential Executive Order Expanding Apprenticeships in America (E.O.13801) (also EDU issue)
Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion (also EDU issue)
Apprenticeship Enhancement Act of 2017 (S.1841)
529 OPTIONS Act (H.R.3395)
General apprenticeship and job training issues (also EDU issue)
Fair Pay & Safe Workplaces Provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act (also GOV & BUD/APP issue)
Request for Information; Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales and Computer Employees - RIN 1235 - AA20
Rescission of Rule Interpreting Advice Exemption in Section 203(c) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act - RIN 1245-AA07
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Education - Dept of, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Small Business Administration (SBA), 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 |
Jason |
Todd |
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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
Repeal of the Estate Tax
Death Tax Repeal Act of 2017 (H.R.198/H.R.631/S.205, also SMB issue)
General tax reform issues including code simplification; employers' marginal tax rates; extension of tax rate for pass-through entities; S-corporations and LLCs
Section 179D - Tax deduction for energy efficient commercial buildings and multifamily buildings (also ENG issue)
General tax issues related to apprenticeship and job training (also BUD issue)
American Health Care Act of 2017 (H.R.1628, also HCR issue)
Estate, Gift, and Generation-Skipping Transfer Taxes; Restrictions on Liquidation of an Interest - REG-163113-02; (RIN: 1545-BB71) (also a SMB issue)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Small Business Administration (SBA)
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 |
Jason |
Todd |
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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 ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
Section 179D - Tax deduction for energy efficient commercial buildings and multifamily buildings (also TAX issue)
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 |
Jason |
Todd |
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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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Procurement-related amendments to FY17 and FY18 National Defense Authorization Act (also BUD issue)
NLRB & DOL-related amendments to the FY17 and FY18 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (also BUD & LBR issue)
Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act (H.R.26/S.21)
Sunshine for Regulations and Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017 (H.R.469/S.119)
Searching for and Cutting Regulations that are Unnecessarily Burdensome Act (SCRUB Act, H.R.998)
Other federal procurement process issues impacting the construction industry (reverse auctions, design build, change orders)
Freedom from Government Competition Act of 2017 (H.R.1339/S.506)
Fair and Open Competition Act (H.R.1552, also LBR issue)
Small Business Know-Before-You-Bid Construction Transparency Act of 2017 (H.R.2350) (also SMB issue)
Small Business Payment for Performance Act of 2017 (H.R.2594) (also SMB issue)
Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2017 (H.R.679)
Prior Approval Reform Act (H.R.2101)
Campaign Finance related issues in the FY17 & FY18 2017 House Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, General Services Administration (GSA)
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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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 EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (H.R.2353) (also LBR issue)
Carl D. Perkins Career & Technical Education Act Reauthorization (also LBR issue)
Presidential Executive Order Expanding Apprenticeships in America (E.O.13801) (also LBR issue)
Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion (also LBR issue)
General apprenticeship and job training issues (also LBR issue)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Education - 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 |
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Todd |
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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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
NLRB & DOL-related amendments to the FY17 and FY18 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (also GOV & LBR issue)
Procurement related amendments to FY17 & FY18 National Defense Authorization Act (also GOV issue)
FEC Compliance issues in FY17 & FY18 Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Act
General tax issues related to apprenticeship and job training (also TAX issue)
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
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Jason |
Todd |
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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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Small Business Health Fairness Act (H.R.1101)
Obamacare Replacement Act (H.R.1072/S.222)
American Health Care Act of 2017/Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (H.R.1628)
Healthcare Tax Relief Act (S.1859)
Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2017 (H.R. 173, S.40, S.58)
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1101) to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees (H.Res.210)
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
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Jason |
Todd |
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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 SMB
16. Specific lobbying issues
Death Tax Repeal Act of 2017 (H.R.198/H.R.631/S.205, also TAX issue)
Estate, Gift, and Generation-Skipping Transfer Taxes; Restrictions on Liquidation of an Interest - REG-163113-02; (RIN: 1545-BB71) (also a TAX issue)
Issues related to the White House Conference on Small Business
Small Business Know-Before-You-Bid Construction Transparency Act of 2017 (H.R.2350) (also GOV issue)
Small Business Payment for Performance Act of 2017 (H.R.2594) (also GOV issue)
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
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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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
General immigration issues related to temporary workers
Legal Workforce Act (H.R.3711)
Issues related electronic verification
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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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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
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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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