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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 2111 WILSON BOULEVARD 8TH FLOOR |
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City | ARLINGTON |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22201 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 818-378
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6. House ID# 317710018
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2009 |
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: Lois Moore - Partner |
Date | 07/20/2009 |
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
Seeking federal funding for repair of the Platt Street Bridge under the Surface Transportation Priorities account in the FY 2010 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill; Seeking federal funding for the rehabilitation of the Columbus Drive Bridge under the Surface Transportation Priorities account in the FY 2010 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill;
Seeking federal funding for Canal Restoration under the Army Corps of Engineers General Investigations account in the FY 2010 Energy & Water Development Appropriations bill; Seeking federal funding for the Waterborne Transportation Feasibility Study and Demonstration Project under the FHWA, Ferry Boat Discretionary account in the FY 2010 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill; Seeking federal funding for the Tampa Bay Hillsborough County Regional Reclaimed Water & Restoration Project under the EPA State and Tribal Assistance Grants (STAG) account in the FY 2010 Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations bill; Seeking federal funding for Methamphetamine Enforcement and Cleanup of Sites under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) account in the FY 2010 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations bill; Seeking federal funding for continued research at the Hillsborough County - Ruskin Tropical Aquaculture Research Laboratory under the Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Services (CSREES) account in the FY 2010 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill; Seeking federal funding for Dynamic Message Sign project under the Transportation, Community, System, Preservation (TCSP) account in the FY 2010 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill; Seeking federal funding for improvements to Egmont Key under the Army Corps of Engineers General Investigations account in the FY 2010 Energy & Water Development Appropriations bill; Seeking federal funding for the Hillsborough County Water Infrastructure and Supply Enhancement (WISE) project under the FY2010 Energy & Water Development Appropriations bill; Monitor funding for the Department of Homeland Securitys key state and local assistance programs; Monitor restoration of funding for the Byrne Discretionary, Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), and Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) programs; Monitor funding for the continuation of KidCare childrens health insurance funding and release of Head Start funding; Monitor funding for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program; Monitor funding for homeless veterans and local government veterans service programs; Monitor federal support and funding for Health Care/Medicare/FMAP/TANF funding and economic opportunities for persons with disabilities; Monitor for any additional unfunded mandates to local government; Monitor for Federal Grant Opportunities; Monitoring and identifying stimulus funding opportunities for County wide projects
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Program, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
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 |
Lois |
Moore |
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Nancy |
Prowitt |
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Roller |
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Intern/Congressman Pete Sessions |
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Charlotte |
Hrncir |
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LA/Frost;Clk,FCslr/HR;EA,DAA/GSA;D/NHTSA |
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
Monitor the following legislation: S.775, National Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2007; H.R. 3999, National Highway Bridge Reconstruction and Inspection Act of 2007; H.R. 3538, National Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2007; and H.R. 3398, National Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2007;
Monitor Congressional action on providing funding for the FHWA Bridge Replacement and Bridge Rehabilitation Program; Monitor Congressional action on the reauthorization of The Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) Act of 2005; High priority projects in Surface Transportation Authorization - promote inclusion of funding for Platt & Columbus Street bridges within transportation reauthorization legislation
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Lois |
Moore |
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Roller |
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Intern/Congressman Pete Sessions |
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Charlotte |
Hrncir |
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LA/Frost;Clk,FCslr/HR;EA,DAA/GSA;D/NHTSA |
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
Monotor federal support for modification of Pre-trial Detention Definition under State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP) to permit federal reimbursement for housing of both charged and convicted undocumented criminal aliens in a county jail; Monitor Congressional action on H.R. 1593, the Second Chance Act of 2008; Monitor availability of federal funding under the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Grant Program;
Monitor Congressional action on H.R. 5698, Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act of 2008; Monitor for potential grant opportunities for construction of Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Justice - Dept of (DOJ), 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 |
Lois |
Moore |
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Roller |
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Intern/Congressman Pete Sessions |
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
Monitor federal support for tax incentives for purchase of alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles for government fleets; Monitor Congressional action on H.R. 3056, the Tax Collection Responsibility Act of 2007; and H.R. 1023, "relating to withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities."
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 |
Lois |
Moore |
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Roller |
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Intern/Congressman Pete Sessions |
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
Monitor changes in law that may affect E-911, interoperability, public channel broad-based signal capacity, Voice-over Internet Protocol (VOIP), and communication services fees; Monitor Congressional action on H.R.5353, the Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008
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 |
Lois |
Moore |
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Roller |
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Intern/Congressman Pete Sessions |
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
Monitor changes in Health Care/Medicare/FMAP/TANF programs that may affect the countys service delivery; Monitor Congressional action on H.R. 5613, the Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008; Monitor Congressional action on H.R. 5698, Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act of 2008
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 |
Lois |
Moore |
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Roller |
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Intern/Congressman Pete Sessions |
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 FUE
16. Specific lobbying issues
Monitor Congressional support on moratorium on drilling within the Eastern Planning Area of the Gulf of Mexico off the state of Florida; Monitor Congressional action on HR 6108, the Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act, and S.2958 a bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act; Monitor developments in Energy legislation including provisions relating to waste-to-energy
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 |
Lois |
Moore |
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Intern/Congressman Pete Sessions |
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 AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Monitor Congressional action on H.R. 2010, the National Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2007 S. 1609, the National Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2007; Monitor for potential grant opportunities for Hillsborough County-Ruskin Tropical Aquaculture project.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
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 |
Lois |
Moore |
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Intern/Congressman Pete Sessions |
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
Monitor Congressional action on H.R. 5577, The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008.
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 |
Lois |
Moore |
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Roller |
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Intern/Congressman Pete Sessions |
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 CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
Monitor Congressional action on H.R. 720, the Water Quality Financing Act of 2007; H.R. 700, the Healthy Communities Water Supply Act of 2007; H.R. 569, the Water Quality Investment Act of 2007; and H.R. 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007; The Sewage Overflow Right-to-Know Act, S.2080; H.R. 2454 - Clean Energy 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 |
Lois |
Moore |
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Intern/Congressman Pete Sessions |
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Charlotte |
Hrncir |
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LA/Frost;Clk,FCslr/HR;EA,DAA/GSA;D/NHTSA |
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
Monitor for potential grant opportunities for a canal restoration project
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), Economic Development Administration, 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 |
Lois |
Moore |
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Intern/Congressman Pete Sessions |
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
Monitor Congressional action on H.R. 5036, the Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2008
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 |
Lois |
Moore |
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Intern/Congressman Pete Sessions |
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 ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
Monitoring Congressional action in providing funding for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) and the Clean Energy & Security Act, H.R. 2454
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 |
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Intern/Congressman Pete Sessions |
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 ECN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Economic Stimulus - ARRA: Identify stimulus grant opportunities for County-wide projects
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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Intern/Congressman Pete Sessions |
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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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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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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