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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | PO Box 51196 |
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City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20091 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 401103180-12
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6. House ID# 424790000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2021 |
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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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: Peter Ambler |
Date | 11/8/2021 1:02:08 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
NICS;
National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP);
NICS Act Record Improvement Program (NARIP);
FBI;
ATF;
National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN);
Community Based Violence Prevention Program (CBVP);
Ending Childhood/Children Exposed to Violence Initiative;
Violent Gang and Gun Crime Reduction Program (Project Safe Neighborhoods);
Community Policing Development Program;
Community Based Crime Reduction (CBCR) Program;
Office on Violence Against Women;
National Institute of Justice;
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
National Institutes of Health;
National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS);
Minority Youth Violence Prevention Program (MYVP);
Hospital-based violence intervention programs;
United States Crime Victims Fund;
Firearm trafficking;
National Firearms Act;
Extreme risk protection orders;
National Data Exchange System (N-DEx);
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program;
Criminal Justice Response Program/Grants to Encourage Arrest and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program;
Paycheck Protection Program;
STOP Grants;
Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS);
VOCA Assistance Grants;
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP);
National Child Traumatic Stress Network;
National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH);
National Strategy for Suicide Prevention;
ReCAST grants;
Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants (SSAE);
H.R. 1280, George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Katherine |
Phillips |
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Lindsay |
Nichols |
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Adzi |
Vokhiwa |
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Kevin |
O'Keefe |
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Rukmani |
Bhatia |
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Yasmin |
Braithwaite |
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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 FIR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Background checks;
Improving the National Instant Criminal Background Check System;
Intimate partner violence and violence against women, as related to firearms;
Trafficking of firearms;
National Firearms Act;
Presidential Cabinet appointments;
Judicial appointments;
Interstate transport of firearms;
Semiautomatic firearms;
Firearm tracing;
Firearm permitting;
Lost and stolen firearms;
Violence Against Women Act;
Gun dealer regulation;
Essential operations of firearms dealers and manufacturers;
An interagency task force on gun violence prevention;
Guns in the hands of law enforcement;
Recordkeeping;
Data sharing;
Point of contact states;
Office of Victims of Crime;
Policing;
H.R. 1280 George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021;
H.R. 8 Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021;
S. 529 Background Check Expansion Act of 2021;
S. 591 A bill to prohibit firearms dealers from selling a firearm prior to the completion of a background check;
S. 736 Assault Weapons Ban;
H.R. 1808 Assault Weapons Ban;
H.R. 1494 Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act;
S. 527 Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims;
H.R. 647 Closing the Loophole on Interstate Firearm Sales Act;
H.R. 880 Firearm Safety Act of 2021;
H.R. 881 To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health;
H.R. 882 Keeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals Act;
S. 281 Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2021;
H.R. 825 Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2021;
H.R. 1004 Firearm Risk Protection Act of 2021;
H.R. 1006 Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2021;
H.R. 1007 Hadiya Pendleton and Nyasia Pryear-Yard Gun Trafficking and Crime Prevention Act of 2021;
H.R. 1477 To modernize the Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988;
H.R. 1560 To establish a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence;
H.R. 1576 To provide for a coordinated national research program to examine the nature, causes, consequences, and prevention of violence and unintended injury and death relating to gun ownership, use, and trafficking, and for other purposes;
S. 556 A bill to establish a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence;
H.R. 1769 NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021;
S. 675 NICS Denial Notification Act of 2020;
H.R. 1620 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021;
S. 763 Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act;
S. 974 Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act;
H.R. 2280 Prevent Gun Trafficking Act;
S. 770 Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act;
H.R. 1782 Empowering Law Enforcement for Safer Firearm Transfers Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Katherine |
Phillips |
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Lindsay |
Nichols |
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Adzi |
Vokhiwa |
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Kevin |
O'Keefe |
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Rukmani |
Bhatia |
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Yasmin |
Braithwaite |
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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
Gun violence research;
Mental health, as related to firearms;
United States Crime Victims Fund;
Intimate partner violence and violence against women, as related to firearms;
Firearm suicide;
Public health emergencies;
S. 281 Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2021;
H.R. 825 Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2021;
H.R. 1494 Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act;
S. 527 Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims;
H.R. 1620 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021;
S. 763 Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Katherine |
Phillips |
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Lindsay |
Nichols |
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Adzi |
Vokhiwa |
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Kevin |
O'Keefe |
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Rukmani |
Bhatia |
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Yasmin |
Braithwaite |
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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
Background checks;
Improving the National Instant Criminal Background Check System;
Intimate partner violence and violence against women, as related to firearms;
Mental health, as related to firearms;
Trafficking of firearms;
National Firearms Act;
Presidential Cabinet appointments;
Interstate transport of firearms;
Federal firearm licensee break-ins;
Semiautomatic firearms;
Firearm accessories;
Gun permitting;
Firearm tracing;
3D printing of firearms;
Lost and stolen firearms;
Violence Against Women Act;
Consumer product safety;
Gun dealer regulation;
Fugitives from justice;
Federal Judicial Nominations;
ATF leadership;
Guns in the hands of law enforcement;
Recordkeeping;
Data sharing;
Point of contact states;
Community violence intervention;
H.R. 1280 George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021;
H.R. 8 Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021;
S. 529 Background Check Expansion Act of 2021;
S. 591 A bill to prohibit firearms dealers from selling a firearm prior to the completion of a background check;
S. 736 Assault Weapons Ban;
H.R. 1808 Assault Weapons Ban;
H.R. 1494 Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act;
S. 527 Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims;
H.R. 647 Closing the Loophole on Interstate Firearm Sales Act;
H.R. 880 Firearm Safety Act of 2021;
H.R. 881 To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health;
H.R. 882 Keeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals Act;
S. 281 Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2021;
H.R. 825 Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2021;
H.R. 1004 Firearm Risk Protection Act of 2021;
H.R. 1006 Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2021;
H.R. 1007 Hadiya Pendleton and Nyasia Pryear-Yard Gun Trafficking and Crime Prevention Act of 2021;
H.R. 1477 To modernize the Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988;
H.R. 1470 To amend the Revised Statutes to remove the defense of qualified immunity in the case of any action under section 1979, and for other purposes;
H.R. 1560 To establish a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence;
H.R. 1576 To provide for a coordinated national research program to examine the nature, causes, consequences, and prevention of violence and unintended injury and death relating to gun ownership, use, and trafficking, and for other purposes;
S. 556 A bill to establish a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence;
H.R. 1769 NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021;
S. 675 NICS Denial Notification Act of 2020;
H.R. 1620 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021;
S. 763 Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act;
S. 974 Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act;
H.R. 2280 Prevent Gun Trafficking Act;
S. 770 Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act;
H.R. 1782 Empowering Law Enforcement for Safer Firearm Transfers Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Katherine |
Phillips |
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Nichols |
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Adzi |
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O'Keefe |
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Rukmani |
Bhatia |
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Yasmin |
Braithwaite |
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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 EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Guns in schools;
Every Student Succeeds Act;
Appropriations;
Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants;
Federal Commission on School Safety;
S. 391 EAGLES Act of 2021;
S. 111 Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2021
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 |
Katherine |
Phillips |
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Lindsay |
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Adzi |
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O'Keefe |
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Yasmin |
Braithwaite |
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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
Firearm exports;
Firearm silencers/silencer exports;
End-use monitoring;
Threat assessment;
S. 391 EAGLES Act of 2021;
S. 111 Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2021
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
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Phillips |
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Adzi |
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Rukmani |
Bhatia |
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Yasmin |
Braithwaite |
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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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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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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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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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