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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1341 G STREET, NW |
Address2 | 8TH FLOOR |
City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 22781-330
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6. House ID# 304420025
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2011 |
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 |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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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. | ||||||||
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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: April L. Burke, President |
Date | 01/20/2012 |
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
PL 112-74, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY 2012, Issues pertaining to federal research agencies and funding, education, and student aid.
PL 112-68, Fifth Continuing Appropriations Resolution, FY 2012, Issues pertaining to federal research agencies and funding, education, and student aid.
PL 112-67, Fourth Continuing Appropriations Resolution, FY 2012, Issues pertaining to federal research agencies and funding, education, and student aid.
PL 112-55, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, FY 2012, Issues pertaining to federal research agencies and funding, education, and student aid.
PL 112-36, Continuing Appropriations Act, FY 2012, Issues pertaining to federal research agencies and funding, education, and student aid.
PL 112-33, Continuing Appropriations Act, FY 2012, Issues pertaining to federal research agencies and funding, education, and student aid.
H.R. 2354, FY 2012 Energy/Water Appropriations, Issues pertaining to Department of Energy science and research
H.R. 2596, S. 1572, FY 2012 Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations, Issues pertaining to science and research at NSF, NOAA.
H.R. 2219, FY 2012 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development at Department of Defense
PL 112-25, S. 365, Budget Control Act of 2011, Issues pertaining to long-term fiscal stability, including health care, education, federal research agencies and funding, and tax provisions.
H.R. 3070, S. 1599, FY 2012 Labor HHS Appropriations, Issues pertaining to education and HHS research.
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Burke |
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Michael |
Ledford |
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Carole |
McGuire |
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Wendy |
Naus |
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Bridget |
Glynn |
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Sarah |
Spreitzer |
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Julie |
Jolly |
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Erica |
Froyd |
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Franklyn |
Steinberg |
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Miriam |
Quintal |
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Carla |
Jacobs |
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Maggie |
Owner |
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Virginia |
Neale |
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Travis |
Reed |
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Harry |
Mayfield |
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Kaitlin |
Chell |
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Molly |
Maguire |
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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 SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1425, S. 493, Creating Jobs Through Small Business Innovation Act of 2011/SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011, Issues pertaining to SBIR/STTR programs.
H.R. 1513, S. 810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act of 2011, All provisions.
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
April |
Burke |
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Michael |
Ledford |
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Carole |
McGuire |
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Bridget |
Glynn |
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Wendy |
Naus |
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Sarah |
Spreitzer |
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Erica |
Froyd |
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Julie |
Jolly |
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Franklyn |
Steinberg |
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Miriam |
Quintal |
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Carla |
Jacobs |
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Maggie |
Owner |
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Virginia |
Neale |
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Travis |
Reed |
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Harry |
Mayfield |
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Kaitlin |
Chell |
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Molly |
Maguire |
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
PL 112-81, FY 2012 National Defense Authorization Act, Issues pertaininig to basic research and small business programs.
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
April |
Burke |
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Michael |
Ledford |
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Carole |
McGuire |
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Erica |
Froyd |
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Sarah |
Spreitzer |
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Wendy |
Naus |
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Bridget |
Glynn |
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Miriam |
Quintal |
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Franklyn |
Steinberg |
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Carla |
Jacobs |
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Maggie |
Owner |
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Julie |
Jolly |
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Virginia |
Neale |
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Harry |
Mayfield |
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Travis |
Reed |
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Kaitlin |
Chell |
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Molly |
Maguire |
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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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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
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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2 | 4 | 6 |