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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 770 Broadway |
Address2 | 2nd Floor |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Zip Code | 10003 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 317071-12
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6. House ID# 393070000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2012 |
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. | ||||||||
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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: Devon Collins, Director of Operations |
Date | 01/18/2013 |
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
HR1460-112To provide for automatic enrollment of veterans returning from combat zones into the VA medical system, and for other purposes.
HR3016-112To direct the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to jointly operate the Federal Recovery Coordination Program, and for other purposes.
HR3279-112To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify that caregivers for veterans with serious illnesses are eligible for assistance and support services provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
HR3329-112To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the eligibility period for veterans to enroll in certain vocational rehabilitation programs.
HR3337-112Open Burn Pit Registry Act of 2011
HR3483-112Veterans Education Equity Act of 2011
HR3524-112Disabled Veterans Employment Protection Act
HR3610-112Streamlining Workforce Development Programs Act of 2011
HR3670-112To require the Transportation Security Administration to comply with the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act.
HR3723-112Enhanced Veteran Healthcare Experience Act of 2011
HR3895-112Protect VA Healthcare Act of 2012
HR4048-112Improving Contracting Opportunities for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Act of 2012
HR4051-112TAP Modernization Act of 2012
HR4052-112Recognizing Excellence in Veterans Education Act of 2012
HR4055-112Military and Veterans Education Protection Act
HR4057-112Improving Transparency of Education Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2012
HR4072-112Consolidating Veteran Employment Services for Improved Performance Act of 2012
HR4079-112Safe Housing for Homeless Veterans Act
S2116-112Military and Veterans Education Protection Act
S2179-112Military and Veterans Educational Reform Act of 2012
S2241-112GI Bill Consumer Awareness Act of 2012
S2246-112TAP Modernization Act of 2012
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Education - Dept of, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
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
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
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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)
Internet Address:
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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 |