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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE |
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City | BETHESDA |
State | MD |
Zip Code | 20817 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 23031-12
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6. House ID# 311450000
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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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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: Gregory J. Walters, VP, Legislative Affairs |
Date | 07/18/2014 |
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
S 2289 and 2410/HR 4435 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015, including provisions related to shipbuilding, space programs, missile defense, procurement and Research Develop Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) for Army, Navy, Air Force and Missile Defense Agency, Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) and Opportunity Growth and Security Initiative (OGSI) and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) provisions; S (not yet introduced)/HR 4870 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act,
2015 including provisions related to aircraft and technology programs, shipbuilding, space programs, missile defense, procurement and RDT&E for Army, Navy, Air Force and Missile Defense Agency, OCO and OGSI and O&M provisions, Coast Guard and joint federal firefighting aircraft programs; HR 4923 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, including provisions related to the U.S. Department of Energy Environmental Management program; S 2438/HR 4745 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, including provisions related to the Federal Aviation Administration air traffic control programs, aviation programs, airport security, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Information Technology Fund, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) initiatives; S 2437/HR 4660 (S.Rept. 113-181 and H.Rept. 113-448) - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, including provisions related to space programs, missile defense; HR 4412 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2014, including provisions related to NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) programs; HR 3230 - Veterans' Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014, including provisions related to the expansion of contractor provided disability exams to VA regional offices (HR 2189, Section 201); HR 4903 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2015, including provisions related to the U.S. Coast Guard aviation assets for Long Range Surveillance mission and Customs and Border Protection border security mission, Coast Guard funding; S (not yet introduced)/HR 4486 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, including provisions related to Veterans Healthcare Information Technology Programs, electronic patient care records and compensation and pension examinations; S (not yet introduced)/HR 5016 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015, including provisions related to the Treasury and financial systems, Internal Revenue Service (IRS); S (not yet introduced)/HR (not yet introduced) - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, including provisions related to the Social Security Administration information technology infrastructure, Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services and the Department of Education; Fiscal Year 2015 House Budget Resolution, including provisions related to defense. H. Con. Res. 96
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Army - Dept of (Other) , Navy - Dept of, Air Force - Dept of, State - Dept of (DOS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Energy - Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
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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Burnison |
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Gregory |
Dahlberg |
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Kristine |
Fauser |
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Mark |
Gaspar |
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Scott |
Gudes |
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Gerald |
Harvey |
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Robert |
Head |
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John |
O'Donnell |
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Jack |
Overstreet |
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Michelle |
Robbins |
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Anthony |
Rosemarino |
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Donald |
Schilpp |
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Gregory |
Walters |
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 2289 and 2410/HR 4435 (S.Rept. 113-176 and H.Rept. 113-446) - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015, including provisions related to federal spectrum and counterfeit parts, weapons systems, acquisition issues, Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA), supply chain, shipbuilding programs, combat systems modernization; Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) provisions, science and technology
programs, cyber security issues, aircraft programs, (Title 8) provisions to acquisition policy, (Title 3) provisions related to logistics and depot policy, space programs, strategic programs, missile defense programs, unmanned systems, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) programs, RDT&E, procurement, OCO, OGSI, O&M, Army programs, Special Operations programs, (Titles 1 and 2) Army and Navy missile programs; S (not yet introduced)/HR 4870 (H.Rept. 113-473) - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015, including provisions related to weapons systems, labor standards, shipbuilding programs, combat systems modernization, C4ISR, classified programs, science and technology programs, aircraft programs, space programs, strategic programs, missile defense programs, unmanned systems, DARPA programs, RDT&E, procurement, OCO, OGSI, O&M, Army programs, Special Operations programs, (Titles 3 and 4) Army and Navy missile programs; HR 4903 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2015, including provisions related to Coast Guard funding; S 1681/HR 3381 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014, including provisions related to classified programs; HR 4681 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2014 and 2015, including provisions related to classified programs; HR 624 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, including provisions related to defense programs; HR 3696 - National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013, including provisions related to defense programs; S 1353 - Cybersecurity Act of 2013, including provisions related to defense programs; HR 2952 - CIRDA Act of 2013, including provisions related to defense programs; S 2588 - Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2014, including provisions related to defense programs; HR 4500 - To improve the management of cyber and information technology ranges and facilities of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes including provisions related to the organization, management and funding of cyber ranges
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Navy - Dept of, Air Force - Dept of, Army - Dept of (Other) , Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
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 |
Linda |
Banton |
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Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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Gabrielle |
Carruth |
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Melvin |
Dubee |
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Lawrence |
Duncan |
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Kristine |
Fauser |
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Mary Ellen |
Fraser |
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Robert |
Head |
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Rory |
Maynard |
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Lauren |
McCollum |
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Gerald |
Musarra |
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Jack |
Overstreet |
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Anthony |
Rosemarino |
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Donald |
Schilpp |
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Andrew |
Schnabel |
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Cedric |
Sheridan |
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Lisa |
Whisler |
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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
S 1009 - Chemical Safety Improvement Act to reauthorize and overhaul the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), particularly provisions related to downstream users; Bill no. (not yet introduced) - Advocacy on issues related to Safe Drinking water Law and implementation, environmental remediation and climate change; HR (not yet introduced) - Chemicals in Commerce Act to overhaul
the Toxic Substance Control Act designed to to improve the safety of chemicals produced and used in the United States
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Linda |
Banton |
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Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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Gerald |
Musarra |
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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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 888/HR 634 - Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2013 to exempt End-Users from margin on derivative transactions; HR 4871 - TRIA Reform Act of 2014 to seek reauthorization of the Terrorism Risk Insurance program; HR 4413 -
Customer Protection and End User Relief Act to reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, specifically related to
mandatory margin requirements; Advocacy for Export-Import Bank reauthorization; S 2244 - Terrorism Risk Insurance Program
Reauthorization Act of 2014 to reauthorize program for seven years and decreases federal share of compensation for insured losses of an insurer
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Linda |
Banton |
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Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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Gerald |
Musarra |
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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
HR 624 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act to promote the sharing of certain cyber security information and establishes procedures to share intelligence regarding cyber threats, specifically sections on liability; HR 756 - Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013 to promotes the coordination of cybersecurity research and development; HR 4007 - Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism
Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014 to reauthorize the program for two years, specifically provisions
related to mandates on regulated facilities
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Linda |
Banton |
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Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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Gerald |
Musarra |
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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
HR 4438 - American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2014 to make permanent and enhance R&D ASC Credit to 20%; S 2260 -
EXPIRE Act of 2014 including provisions related to two-year extension to R&D Credit; HR 4718 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent 50% bonus depreciation; S 1645/HR 1129 - Mobile Workforce State Income Tax
Simplification Act of 2013 to limit the authority of States to tax certain income of employees for employment duties performed
in other states; No Bill no. - Camp Discussion Draft on Tax Reform to lower corporate rate, enhance and make permanent R&D Credit, Deferred Tax Assets (DTA) legislation, Option C; No Bill no. - Oppose Increasing PBGC Premiums to pay for expiring Highway Bill
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Linda |
Banton |
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Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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Gerald |
Musarra |
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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 TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 2739 - Efficient Use of Government Spectrum Act of 2013 regarding reallocating electromagnetic spectrum between the frequencies from 1755 to 1780 megahertz
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Linda |
Banton |
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Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 4950 - Protecting American Jobs and Exports Act to reauthorize the Export Import Bank for seven years and increase lending cap; S 2499/HR 5013 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2015, including provisions related to international affairs programs; S (not yet introduced) - Export Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2014,
reauthorization of the Export Import Bank and lifting restrictions on coal and modifying dual use; HR (not yet introduced) -
Export Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2014, reauthorization of the Export Import Bank for three years and mandates operational reforms of the Bank; Discussions of Lockheed Martin international sales opportunities; Discussions on the Reauthorization of the Export Import Bank
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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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Linda |
Banton |
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Carrie |
Desmond |
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Gerald |
Musarra |
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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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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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