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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 500 MONTGOMERY STREET, #800 |
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City | ALEXANDRIA |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22314 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 2684-12
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6. House ID# 316110000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2016 |
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: Cody L. Lusk |
Date | 10/20/2016 2:57:02 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 AUT
16. Specific lobbying issues
General Automotive Issues: Right to Repair legislation (no specific legislation in first quarter); H.R. 1057, PARTS Act - Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade and Sales Act of 2015; S. 560, PARTS Act - Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade and Sales Act of 2015; H.R. 1181, Vehicle Safety Improvement Act of 2015; H.R. 1737 and S. 2663, Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act; S. 1732,Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015; H.R. 22, FAST Act and specifically H.Amdnt 819, clarifies that only rental car companies whose primary business is renting vehicles are covered by the new requirements in the Senate passed version of H.R. 22; general franchise issues as they apply to auotmobile dealerships; S. 2663, Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act; H.R. 1057, Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade and Sales (PARTS) Act; S.560, Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade and Sales (PARTS) Act; Draft Joint Technical Assessment Report on the Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards for Model Years 2022-2025; arbitration as it pertains to language in automobile sales contracts.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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 |
Cody |
Lusk |
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Covered Legislative Branch - Chief of Staff Cong. Sam Johnson (2002 - 2006) |
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Rachel |
Robinson |
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Covered Legislative Branch - Chief of Staff House Republican Conference (2006) |
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Sarah |
Martinez |
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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
S.J.Res. 8, Disapproves and nullifies the rule submitted by the NLRB and published December 15, 2014, relating to representation case procedures; H.J.Res. 29, Disapproves and nullifies the rule submitted by the NLRB and published December 15, 2014, relating to representation case procedures.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
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 |
Cody |
Lusk |
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Covered Legislative Branch - Chief of Staff Cong. Sam Johnson (2002 - 2006) |
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Rachel |
Robinson |
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Covered Legislative Branch - Chief of Staff House Republican Conference (2006) |
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Sarah |
Martinez |
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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
General Tax Issues: LIFO Accounting Method (no specific legislation in this quarter); H.R. 1105, Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015; S. 860, Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015; Treasury Department 2704 valuation regualtion.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Treasury - Dept of, White House Office, Executive Office of the President (EOP)
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 |
Cody |
Lusk |
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Covered Legislative Branch - Chief of Staff, Cong. Sam Johnson (2002 - 2006) |
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Rachel |
Robinson |
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Covered Legislative Branch - Chief of Staff, House Republican Conference (2006) |
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Sarah |
Martinez |
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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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 22, FAST Act - specifically Auto Hauler Regulations as is pertains to Automobile Transporter Proposal.
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 |
Cody |
Lusk |
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Covered Legislative Branch - Chief of Staff, Cong. Sam Johnson (2002 - 2006) |
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Rachel |
Robinson |
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Covered Legislative Branch - Chief of Staff, House Republican Conference (2006) |
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Sarah |
Martinez |
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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
General Free Trade Issues: Trans-Pacific Partnership discussions (no specific legislation at this time); Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership with the European Union (no specific legislation at this time); H.R. 1314, Trade Act of 2015; H.R. 1890, Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015; S.995, Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015; H.R. 1892, Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015; H.R. 2146, Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act; S. 1268, Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015; H.R. 644, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015; proposals pertaining to a value added tax or border adjustment tax (no specific legislation at this time).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Executive Office of the President (EOP), 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 |
Cody |
Lusk |
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Covered Legislative Branch - Chief of Staff, Cong. Sam Johnson (2002 - 2006) |
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Rachel |
Robinson |
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Covered Legislative Branch - Chief of Staff, House Republican Conference |
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Sarah |
Martinez |
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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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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
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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
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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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