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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1750 H STREET, NW, #700 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20006 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 28708-12
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6. House ID# 310810000
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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: Maureen Gilman - NTEU Legislative Director |
Date | 10/20/2014 |
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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4800, FY 2015 Agriculture/FDA Appropriations
S. 2389, FY 2015 Agriculture/FDA Appropriations
H.R. 4660, FY 2015 Commerce, Justice Appropriations
S. 2437, FY 2015 Commerce, Justice Appropriations
H.R. 2067, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Bureau Personnel Flexibilities Act
H.R. 2582, Patent Jobs Act
H.R. 4903, FY 2015 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act
S. 2534, FY 2015 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act
H.R. 4306, to provide a 3.3% pay raise for federal employees
S. 2397, to provide a 3.3% pay raise for federal employees
H.R. 5016, FY '15 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill
Senate FY '15 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill
H.R. 5021, Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014
H.R. 4923, FY '15 Energy and Water Appropriations
Senate FY '15, Energy and Water Appropriations
H.R. 4745, FY '15 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies
Senate FY '15, Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Act
House FY '15, Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Act
H.J. Res 124, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015
H.R. 5230, Supplemental Spending
S. 2648, Supplemental Spending
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Treasury - Dept of, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Treasury - Dept of, Federal Reserve System
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 |
Maureen |
Gilman |
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Jill |
Crissman |
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Cmte on Oversight & Govt Reform/Prof Staf Mem |
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Kurt |
Vorndran |
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Regina |
Hutter |
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Matthew |
Socknat |
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Catherine |
Ball |
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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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 249, Requiring the Federal Government to Fire Federal Workers who owe Back Taxes
S. 1045, Requiring the Federal Government to Fire Federal Workers who owe Back Taxes
H.R. 1362, Legislation that would provide Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) Retirement Benefits to Revenue Officers at the IRS
S. 1172, Legislation that would provide Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) Retirement Benefits to Revenue Officers at the IRS
S. 1192, Legislation that would cap the salary Government Contractors can earn from Taxpayers
H.R. 2444, Legislation that would cap the salary Government Contractors can earn from Taxpayers
S. 744, the "Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Act"
S. 941, the "Taxpayer Non-Discrimination and Protection Act of 2013"
H.R. 2533, A Bill to Impose a Moratorium on Conferences Held by the IRS
H.R. 2557, A Bill to Make Imprisonment Mandatory for Unauthorized Disclosure or Inspection of Returns and Return
Information by Officers and Employees of the U.S.
H.R. 2565, A Bill to Provide for the Termination of Employment of Employees of the IRS who take certain Official Actions for Political Purposes
H.Res. 280, A Resolution Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives regarding a Taxpayer Bill of Rights
H.R. 2458, to Terminate a Federal Employee who Refuses to Answer Congressional Questions.
H.R. 2879, Stop Government Abuse Act
H.R. 2711, Allowing individuals to record telephone and in-person conversations with federal employees acting in their official
capacity without the employees' knowledge
H.R. 2579, To eliminate existing due process protections for members of the Senior Executive Service
H.R. 1541, To cap the total amount of monetary awards that executive branch employees can earn in a year when sequestration is in effect
H.R. 1950, the "Taxpayer Non-Discrimination and Protection Act of 2013"
H.R. 3739, to Provide Permanent Parity between the Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
S. 1859, "Tax Extenders Act of 2013"
S. 1116, the "Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2013"
H.R. 2288, the "Commuter Parity Act of 2013"
H.R. 2530, a bill to improve transparency and efficiency with respect to audits and communications between taxpayers and the IRS
H.R. 2531, a bill to prohibit the IRS from asking taxpayers questions regarding religious, political, or social beliefs
H.R. 2532, a bill to provide for the establishment of new procedures at the IRS
H.R. 2679, legislation which would prohibit collective bargaining at the IRS
H.R. 3846, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Authorization Act
H.R. 4303, Border Enforcement Accountability Oversight, and Community Engagement Act of 2014
H.R. 3519, Bill to Spend Taxpayer Dollars to Finance CFPB
House draft "Tax Reform Act of 2014"
S. 2260, "Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE) Act"
H.R. 3474, "Hire More Heroes Act of 2014"
S. 2109, "Government Reports Elimination Act of 2014"
H.R. 4435, FY 15, National Defense Authorization Act
S. 2410, FY 15, National Defense Authorization Act
S. 2282, to prohibit performance awards to employees of the IRS who owe back taxes
S. 2215, to protect taxpayers from improper audits by the IRS
S. 2315, improving the Nation's Visitors' International Travel Experience Act of 2014
S. 2450, Veterans' Access to Care through Choice, Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014
H.R. 3230, Veterans' Access to Care through Choice, Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014
H.R. 517, Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2013
H.R. 4193, Smart Savings Act
S. 2117, Smart Savings Act
H.R. 3278, to clarify due process rights of Federal Employees in sensitive positions
S. 1809, to clarify due process rights of Federal Employees in sensitive positions
S. 1678, Public-Private Employee Retirement Parity Act
H.R. 3220, to deny retirement benefit to individuals convicted of certain offenses
S. 2541, Competitive Service Act of 2014
S. 869, to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Act
H.R. 1795, to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Act
H.R. 5174, Competitive Service Act of 2014
S. 2541, Competitive Service Act of 2014
H.R. 5299, Wounded Warriors Federal Leave Act
H.R. 5169, Senior Executive Service Accountability Act
H.R. 5170, Federal Records Accountability Acct of 2014
H.R. 4197, All Circuit Review Extension Act
S. 1618, Enhanced Security Clearance Act of 2013
H.R 5021, Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014
H.R. 5418, to prohibit officers and employees of the IRS from using personal email accounts to conduct official business
H.R. 899, Unfunded mandates information and transparency act of 2013
H.R. 3865, Stop targeting of political beliefs by the IRS Act of 2014
H.R. 1423, Taxpayers Right-to-Know Act
H.R. 3308, Taxpayer Transparency Act of 2013
S. 954, the "Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013"
H.R. 5338, Federal Employee Pension Fairness Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), General Services Administration (GSA), Federal Election Commission (FEC), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury - Dept of, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Energy - Dept of, Federal Reserve System
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 |
Maureen |
Gilman |
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Jill |
Crissman |
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Cmte on Oversight & Govt Reform/Prof Staf Mem |
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Kurt |
Vorndran |
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Regina |
Hutter |
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Matthew |
Socknat |
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Catherine |
Ball |
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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
H.R. 1367, FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity Transparency and Cost Savings Act
H.R. 1780, Requiring Federal Employees to Participate in Affordable Care Act Health Plans
H.R. 3170, Health Care Regulator Accountability Act
S. 1327, Healthy Competition for Small Business Act
H.R. 3164, to clarify application of Affordable Care Act to Federal Government and Congress
H.R. 3104, to clarify application of Affordable Care Act to Federal Government and Congress
H.R. 3319, Equal Healthcare Access Act
H.R. 779, Access to Insurance for all Americans Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Office of Personnel Management (OPM), 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 |
Maureen |
Gilman |
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Jill |
Crissman |
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Cmte on Oversight & Govt Reform/Prof Staf Mem |
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Kurt |
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Regina |
Hutter |
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Matthew |
Socknat |
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Catherine |
Ball |
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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
H.R. 568, the Use of Official Time by Federal Employees
S. 785, Federal Employees Accountability Act of 2013
S. 1312, Federal Employees Accountability Act of 2013
H.R. 107, Federal Employees Accountability Act of 2013
H.R. 2679, Unionization of IRS Employees
S. 1809, amend Chapter 77 of Title 5, U.S.C.
H.R. 3278, amend Chapter 77 of Title 5, U.S.C.
S. 1338, the use of official time by Federal Employees
S. 2436, Empower Federal Employees Act
H.R. 4792, Empower Federal Employees Act
H.R. 4303, Border Enforcement Accountability, Oversight, and Community Engagement Act of 2014
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Federal Reserve System
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 |
Maureen |
Gilman |
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Jill |
Crissman |
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Cmte on Oversight & Govt Reform/Prof Staf Mem |
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Kurt |
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Regina |
Hutter |
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Matthew |
Socknat |
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Catherine |
Ball |
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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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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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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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4 | 8 | 12 |