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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1608 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE, NW |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20036 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 39358-12
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6. House ID# 307040000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2018 |
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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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: Chris Harrington |
Date | 4/20/2018 12:08:18 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
H.R.1370 (P.L. 115-96), An Act to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes Continuing Appropriations Act for FY 2018, through January 19, 2018
H.R.195 (P.L. 115-120), Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes; Continuing Resolution through February 8, 2018
H.R. 1892 (P.L. 115-123), Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018; Continuing Resolution through March 23, 2018
H.R. 1625 (P.L. 115-141), Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018; funding for research programs; funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF), National Institutes of Health (NIH)
H.R. 3358/S. 1771, FY 2018 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations Act; funding for the Centers for Disease Control; the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Education and Research Centers (ERCs) and Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Program; funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
H.R. 3267/S. 1662, FY 2018 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF), other programs
President's FY 2019 Budget Request;funding for research programs
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 |
Marjorie |
Duske |
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Kamala |
Lyon |
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Chris |
Harrington |
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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 CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Patent issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Kamala |
Lyon |
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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
President's FY19 Budget Request; extramural research, research facilities
H.R.195 (P.L. 115-120), Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes, Continuing Resolution through February 8, 2018; extramural research; research facilities issues
H.J. Res. 125, Making an extension of continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes; extramural research; research facilities issues
H.R. 3219, Make America Secure Appropriations Act, 2018; extramural research, research facilities issues
H.R. 3219, FY 2018 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; extramural research, research facilities issues
FY 2019 National Defense Authorization Act; extramural research, research facilities issues
FY 2019 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; extramural research, research facilities issues
H.R. 1892 (P.L. 115-123), Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018; Continuing Resolution through March 23, 2018; extramural research, research facilities issues
H.R. 1301 (P.L. 115-124), Continuing Appropriations Amendments Act, 2018; extramural research, research facilities issues
H.R. 1625 (P.L. 115-141), Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018; extramural research, research facilities issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Defense - Dept of (DOD)
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 |
Kathleen |
Ritzman |
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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
PL 115-141, HR 1625- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018
H.R. 1892 (P.L. 115-123), Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018
H.R. 4508, Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform Act or the PROSPER Act
Senate Higher Education Act Reauthorization proposals
S. 1615/H.R. 3440, the Dream Act of 2017
S.1808/ H.R. 2482, Federal Perkins Loan Program Extension Act
S. 2394, Free Right to Expression in Education Act
S. 2255, Advancing International and Foreign Language Education Act
Aerospace teachers and job training act
U.S. Department of Education Interim Guidance on Campus Sexual Misconduct; Q&A on Campus Sexual Misconduct (issued September 2017); Rescission of U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights Dear Colleague Letter on Sexual Violence (dated April 4, 2011)
Memorandum from Elaine Duke, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Memorandum on Rescission of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) (September 5, 2017)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Education - Dept of
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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Martinez |
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Sen Feinstein Leg Assnt; Dept Ed Ed Program Specialist Sr Advisor Congressional Affairs Confidential Assnt & Sr Science Policy Advisor; Sen Udall Leg Correspondent LC; Sen Obama LC; Rep Honojosa LC; Dept Edu White House Initiative Hispanic Americans |
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Carl |
Welliver |
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Sen. Coons, Leg Fellow; Sen. Boxer, Leg Research Assistant, Staff Assistant |
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Chris |
Harrington |
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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. 1892 (P.L. 115-123), Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018; Continuing Resolution through March 23, 2018
H.R. 1625 (P.L. 115-141), Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018
H.R. 4710, the 340B Protecting Access for the Underserved and Safety-net Entities Act, or the 340B PAUSE Act; entire bill
H.R. 4392, To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes; entire bill
S. 2312, the Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment, or the HELP Act; all
S 2453, Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018; entire bill
Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization issues; all
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 |
Julie |
Clements |
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Carl |
Welliver |
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Harrington |
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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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1615/H.R. 3440, the Dream Act of 2017
H.R. 4796, Uniting and Securing America Act of 2018, or the USA Act of 2018
Immigration related proposals
H.R.4760, Securing Americas Future Act of 2018
White House Framework on Immigration Reform & Border Security, issued on Jan. 25, 2018
Memorandum from Elaine Duke, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Memorandum on Rescission of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) (September 5, 2017)
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 |
Crystal |
Martinez |
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Carl |
Welliver |
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Chris |
Harrington |
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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 SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
President's FY19 Budget Request; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research, funding for research programs
H.R.195 (P.L. 115-120), Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes; Continuing Resolution through February 8, 2018
S. 1662, FY 2018 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research
S. 1609, FY 2018 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research
S. 1425, Coordinated Ocean Monitoring and Research Act; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research
H.J. Res. 125,Making an extension of continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research
H.R. 237, Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2017; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research
H.R. 1301, P.L. 115-124- Continuing Appropriations Amendments Act, 2018; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research
H.R. 1625, P.L. 115-141- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research
H.R. 1892, Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018; Continuing Resolution through March 23, 2018; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research (P.L. 115-123)
H.R. 3266, FY 2018 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research
H.R. 3267, FY 2018 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research, funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF)
H.R.3354, FY 2018 Interior and Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development, Commerce, Justice, Science, Financial Services and General Government, Homeland Security, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, State and Foreign Operations, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Legislative Branch, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research
H.R. 3358/S. 1771, FY 2018 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations Act; funding for the Centers for Disease Control; the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Education and Research Centers (ERCs) and Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Program, funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
C-Robot Act; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research
FY 2019 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research
FY 2019 Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Department Wide Wildland Fire Management
Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Interior - Dept of (DOI), U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Kathleen |
Ritzman |
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Chris |
Harrington |
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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 SMB
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 3280, FY 2018 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act; funding for the Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
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 |
Kamala |
Lyon |
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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
H.R. 1 (P.L. 115-97), An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018 (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act); tax reform implementation issues
H.R. 5003, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds
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
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Kamala |
Lyon |
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Chris |
Harrington |
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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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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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