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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 | 8251 Greensboro Drive |
Address2 | Suite 650 |
City | McLean |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22102 |
Country | USA |
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2023 |
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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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: Kenneth LaSala, Jr. |
Date | 10/18/2023 3:57:23 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
Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act (H.R. 4367/S. 2625), provisions re: funding for fire service programs at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security:
- Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program.
- Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program.
- U.S. Fire Administration.
- Urban Search & Rescue System.
- The Urban Areas Security Initiative grant program.
- The State Homeland Security Grant Program.
FY 2024 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 4821/S. 2605), provisions re: funding for wildland firefighting programs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture:
- Volunteer Fire Assistance program.
- State Fire Assistance program.
FY 2024 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 4820/S. 2437), provisions re:
- Funding at the Department of Housing & Urban Development for the installation of automatic fire sprinklers in public housing.
- Funding at the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration for the Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training grants and Pipeline Emergency Response Grant program.
FY 2024 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act (H.R. 5894/S. 2624), provisions re:
- Funding at the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health for a national firefighter cancer registry.
- Funding at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration for the Rural Emergency Medical Services Training Grant program.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), U.S. Forest Service
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 COM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to public safety communications on the 4.9 GHz and 6 GHz band.
H.R. 1784/S. 2782, the Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1) Act, provisions relating to nationwide NG 9-1-1 deployment.
H.R. 3565, the Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act, provisions relating to nationwide NG 9-1-1 deployment.
H.R. 3366, provisions relating to the reauthorization of the First Responder Network Authority.
H.R. 3413/S. 1669, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2023, provisions to retain AM radios in vehicles for emergency alerts.
Issues relating to SAFECOM.
Issues relating to cybersecurity for the fire and EMS departments.
The nomination of Ms. Anna Gomez to the Federal Communications Commission and reappointments of Commissioners Brendan Carr and Geoffrey Starks.
Issues relating to conformance testing of NG 9-1-1 technology.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)
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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5241, provisions relating to volunteer firefighters' participation in state pension plans.
Issues relating to the tax treatment of the use of unmarked fire vehicles.
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 |
Kenneth |
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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 DIS
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 870/S. 559/H.R. 4090, the Fire Grants and Safety Act, provisions to reauthorize the AFG and SAFER grant programs, and the USFA.
Issues relating to supply chain issues and the effects on the cost and delivery of fire apparatus and equipment.
H.R. 480, the Wildfire Recovery Act, provisions to set a federal match for the Fire Management Assistance Grants.
Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act (H.R. 4367), provisions re: funding for fire service programs at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security:
- Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program.
- Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program.
- U.S. Fire Administration.
- Urban Search & Rescue System.
- The Urban Areas Security Initiative grant program.
- The State Homeland Security Grant Program.
FY 2024 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, provisions re: funding for wildland firefighting programs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture:
- Volunteer Fire Assistance program.
- State Fire Assistance program.
H.R. 1814/S. 977, the Facilitating Investments Required for Emergency Services To All Towns In Our Nation Act, provisions to create a grant program to help with fire station construction.
H.R. 1586, the Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act, provisions to protect the use of fire retardants during wildland fires.
Issues relating to providing incentives by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for communities to take action to prepare for and mitigate the effects of disasters.
Issues relating to the promotion of up-to-date building codes for the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program.
Issues relating to the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission.
Issues relating to fire safety and lithium batteries.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
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 HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 870/S. 559/H.R. 4090, the Fire Grants and Safety Act, provisions to reauthorize the AFG and SAFER grant programs, and the USFA.
Issues relating to supply chain issues and the effects on the cost and delivery of fire apparatus and equipment.
H.R. 480, the Wildfire Recovery Act, provisions to set a federal match for the Fire Management Assistance Grants.
Issues related to the sharing of information about terrorist threats to local fire departments.
Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act (H.R. 4367), provisions re: funding for fire service programs at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security:
- Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program.
- Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program.
- U.S. Fire Administration.
- Urban Search & Rescue System.
- The Urban Areas Security Initiative grant program.
- The State Homeland Security Grant Program.
H.R. 1814/S. 977, the Facilitating Investments Required for Emergency Services To All Towns In Our Nation Act, provisions to create a grant program to help with fire station construction.
Issues relating to providing incentives by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for communities to take action to prepare for and mitigate the effects of disasters.
H.R. 3254, the First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act, provisions relating to grant funding for non-standardized technology.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Intl Trade Administration (ITA)
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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
FY 2024 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, provisions re:
- Funding at the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health for a national firefighter cancer registry.
- Funding at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration for the Rural Emergency Medical Services Training Grant program.
S. 265/H.R. 4646, the SIREN Reauthorization Act, provisions to reauthorize the Rural Emergency Medical Services Training Grant program.
Issues relating to billing for ambulance transport.
H.R. 3821/S. 2119, the Firefighter Cancer Registry Reauthorization Act of 2023, provisions to reauthorize the National Firefighter Cancer Registry.
S.2226, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024, provisions to reauthorize the National Firefighter Cancer Registry.
Issues relating to supply chain issues and the effects on the cost and delivery of fire apparatus and equipment.
H.R. 3671/H.R. 4274/S.1925, provisions to create behavioral health resources for fire and EMS personnel.
S. 645/H.R. 472, The Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act, provisions to provide behavioral health resources to first responders at the Department of Justice.
Issues relating to the National EMS Advisory Council.
Issues relating to the Advisory Committee on Ground Ambulance and Patient Billing (GAPB).
Issues related to fire safety in home oxygen systems.
H.R. 5530/S. 2757, the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act, provisions to set requirements before the Department of Veterans Affairs can change reimbursement rates for ambulance transport.
H.R. 2574/S. 1115, the EMS Counts Act, provisions to better account for the national EMS workforce.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), USA Freedom Corps
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 NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
FY 2024 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, provisions re: funding for wildland firefighting programs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture:
- Volunteer Fire Assistance program.
- State Fire Assistance program.
H.R. 480, the Wildfire Recovery Act, provisions to set a federal match for the Fire Management Assistance Grants.
H.R. 1586, the Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act, provisions to protect the use of fire retardants during wildland fires.
H.R. 369, the NIST Wildland Fire Communications and Information Dissemination Act, provisions relating to public safety communications standards for wildland firefighting.
Issues relating to the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission.
S. 1535, the Wildfire Response Aviation Modernization and Safety Act, provisions relating to the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft.
S. 1939, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023, provisions relating to the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft.
H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, provisions relating to the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), U.S. Forest Service, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to the response to incidents involving pipelines.
FY 2024 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, provisions re: funding at the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration for the Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training grants and Pipeline Emergency Response Grant program.
Issues relating to supply chain issues and the effects on the cost and delivery of fire apparatus and equipment.
Issues relating to the use of unmanned aerial systems in firefighting operations.
S. 1535, the Wildfire Response Aviation Modernization and Safety Act, provisions relating to the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft.
Issues relating to fire safety, electric charging stations, and lithium batteries.
S. 576, the Railway Safety Act of 2023, provisions relating to emergency response to incidents involving the transportation of hazardous materials by rail.
Issues relating to emissions requirements for fire and EMS apparatus.
S. 1535, the Wildfire Response Aviation Modernization and Safety Act, provisions relating to the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft.
S. 1939, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023, provisions relating to the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft.
H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, provisions relating to the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft and the use of tethered UAS by volunteer fire departments.
S. 157, the Drone Act of 2023, provisions to criminalize illegal UAS activity.
Issues relating to fire safety and emergency operations in incidents involving electric and autonomous vehicles.
Issues relating to automatic braking requirements for light and heavy vehicles.
H.R. 5156, the First Responders Equipment Access Act, provisions to grant a national security exemption to EPA emissions requirements for engines or equipment intended to be used by Federal, State, or local agencies for providing law enforcement, disaster relief, search and rescue, fire response, or emergency medical services.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Energy - Dept of, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Intl Trade Administration (ITA)
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 LAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1719/S. 930, the Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act, provisions to grant eligibility for the Public Safety Officers Benefits program to the families of public safety officers that die or are disabled from cancer due to job-related exposures.
S. 645/H.R. 472, The Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act, provisions to provide behavioral health resources to first responders at the Department of Justice.
H.R. 1631/S.835, the Pro Codes Act, provisions to protect the intellectual property of fire safety and prevention codes.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Bureau of Justice Assistance, 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
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 HOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
FY 2024 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, provisions re: funding at the Department of Housing & Urban Development for the installation of automatic fire sprinklers in public housing.
S. 1988/H.R. 4787, the Volunteer First Responder Housing Act, provisions to create housing incentives for volunteer first responders at the Departments of Housing and Urban Development and Agriculture.
Issues relating to the promotion of up-to-date building codes for the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program.
Issues relating to the requirement for automatic fire sprinklers in homes.
H.R. 5064/S. 2600, the Public Housing Fire Safety Act, provisions to create a grant program to install fire sprinklers in public housing.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD)
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 CHM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to PFAS contamination and local fire departments.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Air Force - Dept of, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Small Business Administration (SBA)
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 AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to the use of unmanned aerial systems in firefighting operations.
S. 1535, the Wildfire Response Aviation Modernization and Safety Act, provisions relating to the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft.
H.R. 1192, the First Responders Aerial Act of 2023, provisions relating to tethered unmanned aerial systems in firefighting operations.
HS. 1939, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023, provisions relating to the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft.
H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, provisions relating to the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft and the use of tethered UAS by volunteer fire departments.
S. 157, the Drone Act of 2023, provisions to criminalize illegal UAS activity.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), 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 ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to PFAS contamination and local fire departments.
Issues relating to emissions requirements for fire and EMS apparatus.
H.R. 5156, the First Responders Equipment Access Act, provisions to grant a national security exemption to EPA emissions requirements for engines or equipment intended to be used by Federal, State, or local agencies for providing law enforcement, disaster relief, search and rescue, fire response, or emergency medical services.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Small Business Administration (SBA), Air Force - Dept of, Defense - Dept of (DOD)
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 CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1797, the Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act, provisions to require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue safety standards for lithium-ion batteries in mobility devices.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
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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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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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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