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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 316 Pa. Ave., SE |
Address2 | Suite 300 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20003 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Zip Code | 30328 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 39223-12
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6. House ID# 307120000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2014 |
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. | ||||||||
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: Sharen A. Kinney, Public Affairs Specialist |
Date | 07/17/2014 |
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
- HR 182 / S.1692 Safe Skies Act of 2013 (Pilot Flight and Duty Time)- EU Emmissions Trading Scheme
- HR 4435 / S.2414 National Defense Authorization Act of FY2015 (CRAF preference language impacting UPS forwarding's
flexibility)- Aviation Liberalization/Regulatory Policy, EU- U.S.-Russia Aviation Negotiations
- U.S.-Mexico Aviation Negotiations
- S.1804 Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act (to make Aviation Security Advisory Committee [ASAC] permanent)
- Noise and Night Flight Issues in the EU
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 |
Thomas |
Jensen |
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Dontai |
Smalls |
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Sheryl |
Bonilla |
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Charles |
Meyers |
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Marcel |
Dubois |
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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
- PL 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Regulation: reposting requirements; benefits and payment parameters/reinsurance; 30 hr. full-time definition; excise tax
- HR 3204 Drug Quality and Security Act regarding 3PL licensing and serialization standards
- HR 2253 Health Care Fairness and Stability Act re: temporary delyed collection of the transitional reinsurance program payments
- HR 3489 To amend Section 1341 of the PPACA to repeal the funding mechanism for the transitional reinsurance program in the individual market, and for other purposes: repeal funding source for the transitional reinsurance program
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Treasury - Dept of, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), U.S. SENATE, Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
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 |
Sheryl |
Bonilla |
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Michael |
Kiely |
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Charles |
Meyers |
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Anne |
Policastro |
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Dontai |
Smalls |
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Thomas |
Jensen |
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Nicole |
Clifton |
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Nicholas |
Lewis |
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Mark |
Alagna |
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Marcel |
Dubois |
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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 HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
- HR 1020 / S489 Low Value Shipment Regulatory Modernization Act of 2013: increase of Customs de minimis value
- NIST Framework for the Protection of Critical Infrastructure
- S.1804 Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act: to make Aviation Security Advisory Committee permanent
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
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 |
Nicole |
Clifton |
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Charles |
Meyers |
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Dontai |
Smalls |
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Royal |
Roth |
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Thomas |
Jensen |
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Sheryl |
Bonilla |
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Nick |
Lewis |
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Marcel |
Dubois |
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Serge |
Eygenson |
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Mark |
Alagna |
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Michael |
Kiely |
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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
- Educating Members on the Administration's Executive Order requiring federal contractors to pay $10.10 per hour as minimum wage and preparing to assist the Chamber of COmmerce with their comments
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor - Dept of (DOL)
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 |
Nicole |
Clifton |
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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 RET
16. Specific lobbying issues
Multi-employer Pension Reform
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 |
Michael |
Kiely |
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Mark |
Alagna |
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Marcel |
Dubois |
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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
- HR 3830/S.1900 Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014 as it relates to Trade Promotion Authority, Trade-Services Agreement, Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, WTO Trade Facilitation Implementation, and General Trade Policy
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), State - Dept of (DOS), 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 |
Dontai |
Smalls |
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Serge |
Eygenson |
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Sheryl |
Bonilla |
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Charles |
Meyers |
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Royal |
Roth |
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Marcel |
Dubois |
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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
- S.1103 LNG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2013 as it relates to tax extenders for alternative fuel tax and LNG tax disparity issue.
- S.2234 Leveraging and Energizing America's Apprenticeship Programs Act (LEAP Act) to amend IRS Code to allow employers a business-related tax credit of $1,500 for hiring an apprenticeship employee who has not attained the age of 25 at the close of the tax year or $1,000 for an employee who has attained the age of 25.- General tax reform
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 |
Michael |
Kiely |
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Keith |
Kellison |
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James |
Bruce |
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Dontai |
Smalls |
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Sheryl |
Bonilla |
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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 VET
16. Specific lobbying issues
- HR 2888 Help Veterans Own Franchise Act: UPS veterans employment; GI Benefits and military service credits
- Registered Apprenticeship Program approval for use of GI funds for driver training and earned living expenses
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)
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 |
Charles |
Meyers |
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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 TRU
16. Specific lobbying issues
- Surface Transportation Reauthorization relating to commercial vehicle trailer length
- HR 4745 / S.2438 FY15 Transportation Appropriations relating to trucking hours of service and commercial vehicle trailer length
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 |
Thomas |
Jensen |
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Mark |
Alagna |
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Dontai |
Smalls |
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Marcel |
Dubois |
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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
- Amendment to HR 4670 "Secure Delivery for America Act of 2014" to remove the requirement that the USPS install parcel lockers; require attribution of competitive product costs.
- Use savings from USPS to fund Highway Transit and Trust Fund: policy mandating competitive product services-Saturday only competitive product delivery should result in full cost attribution.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Keith |
Kellison |
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James |
Bruce |
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Nick |
Lewis |
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Marcel |
Dubois |
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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
- HR 2775 Continuing Appropriations Act of 2014: Defense appropriations relating to UPS logistics capabilities and military sourcing; Foreign military sales
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, State - Dept of (DOS), Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA)
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 |
Charles |
Meyers |
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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
- HR 612 "Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2013" regarding twin 33s-increased length limit of trucks
- HR 5021 "Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014 relating to funding of Highway Bill.
- "PATH Act" to fund the Federal Highway Trust Fund
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Marcel |
Dubois |
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Thomas |
Jensen |
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Charles |
Meyers |
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Sheryl |
Bonilla |
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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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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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