Clerk of the House of Representatives Legislative Resource Center 135 Cannon Building Washington, DC 20515 http://lobbyingdisclosure.house.gov |
Secretary of the Senate Office of Public Records 232 Hart Building Washington, DC 20510 http://www.senate.gov/lobby |
LOBBYING REGISTRATION
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 4)
1. Effective Date of Registration | 02/05/2014 |
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2. House Identification | 31827 |
Senate Identification | 11195 |
REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
3. Registrant | Organization | Covington & Burling LLP |
Address | 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW |
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City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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5. Contact name and telephone number | International Number |
Contact | Mr. Howard Berman |
Telephone | 2026625658 |
HBerman@cov.com |
CLIENT A Lobbying Firm is required to file a separate registration for each client. Organizations employing in-house lobbyists should check the box labeled “Self” and proceed to line 10. Self
7. Client name | Katrin Hansing |
Address | Raabe Strasse 13 |
City | Berlin |
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Zip | 10405 |
Country | GER |
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LOBBYISTS
10. Name of each individual who has acted or is expected to act as a lobbyist for the client identified on line 7. If any person listed in this section has served as a “covered executive branch official” or “covered legislative branch official” within twenty years of first acting as a lobbyist for the client, state the executive and/or legislative position(s) in which the person served.
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Howard | Berman | | Member, U.S. House of Representatives. |
Arturo | Valenzuela | | Asst. Sec. Western Hemisphere Affairs, State Dept.; |
" | " | | Special Assistant to the President (Clinton), White House; |
" | " | | Senior Director for Inter-American Affairs, NSC; |
" | " | | Dep. Asst. Sec. Western Hemisphere Affairs, State Dept.; |
LOBBYING ISSUES
11. General lobbying issue areas (Select all applicable codes).
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12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)
Restoration of visa to work in the U.S.
AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
13. Is there an entity other than the client that contributes more than $5,000 to the lobbying activities of the registrant in a quarterly period and either participates in and/or in whole or in major part supervises or controls the registrant’s lobbying activities?
No --> Go to line 14. | Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then proceed to line 14. |
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
14. Is there any foreign entity
a) holds at least 20% equitable ownership in the client or any organization identified on line 13; or
b) directly or indirectly, in whole or in major part, plans, supervises, controls, directs, finances or subsidizes activities of the client or any organization identified on line 13; or
c) is an affiliate of the client or any organization identified on line 13 and has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity?
No --> Sign and date the registration. | Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then sign the registration. |
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Signature | Digitally Signed By: Howard Berman, Senior Advisor |
Date | 02/05/2014 |
10. Supplemental. List any additional lobbyists for this client not listed on page 1, number 10.
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Richard | Hertling | | Staff Dir. & Chief Counsel, House Judiciary Cmte.; | |
" | " | | Acting Asst. AG, Office of Leg. Affairs, DoJ; Dep. Asst. AG, | |
" | " | | Office of Legal Policy, DoJ; Dep. CoS & Leg. Dir., Senator | |
" | " | | Lamar Alexander; Min. Staff Dir., Sen. Gov. Affairs Cmte; | |
" | " | | CoS, Sen. Peter Fitzgerald; Sr. Counsel, Sen. Gov. Affairs | |
" | " | | Cmte; Chief Counsel, Senator Arlen Specter. |
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10. Supplemental. List any additional lobbyists for this client not listed on page 1, number 10.
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