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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1436 U STREET, NW, #100 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20009 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20009 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 69457-12
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6. House ID# 356270000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2019 |
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 |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
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: Caroline Leary |
Date | 7/22/2019 1:39:46 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 CHM
16. Specific lobbying issues
The PFAS Action Act - H.R. 535/S. 638
PFAS Detection Act - H.R. 1976/S. 950
PFAS Accountability Act - H.R. 2626/S. 1372
The PFAS Right-to-Know Act - H.R. 2577/NEED Capito number
Protecting Military Firefighters from PFAS Act - H.R. 1863/S. 858
PFAS Registry Act - H.R. 2195/ S. 1105
PFAS Waste Incineration Ban Act - H.R. 2591
Toxic PFAS Control Act - H.R. 2600
Protecting Communities from New PFAS Act -
Protect Act - H.R. 2605
Prompt and Fast Action to Stop Damages Act - H.R. 1567/S. S675
VETS PFAS Act - H.R. 2102/S. 1023
Protect Drinking Water from PFAS Act - H.R. 2377
PFAS Drinking Water Act - H.R. 2533
Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act of 2019 - H.R.3616
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 - S. 1215/H.R. 2500, all provisions related to PFAS contamination, cleanup and remediation, including amendments to:
Quickly phase out military use of PFAS in firefighting foam.
End the use of PFAS in military food packaging.
Expand water quality monitoring for PFAS.
Expand reporting of PFAS emissions into air and water.
Ensure proper incineration of military PFAS wastes.
Accelerate PFAS clean-ups at military facilities.
Provide an additional $5 million for a PFAS study by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
Designate PFAS as hazardous substances under CERCLA, the Superfund law.
Require the Government Accountability Office to study Defense Department cleanup efforts.
Create an online health database for military personnel.
Codify the militarys prohibition on use of PFAS firefighting foam for training exercises.
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 |
Colin |
O'Neil |
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Melanie |
Benesh |
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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 CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 726 - The Personal Care Products Safety Act. Legislation related to the oversight and regulation of personal care products and cosmetics.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Colin |
O'Neil |
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Melanie |
Benesh |
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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 FOO
16. Specific lobbying issues
S.___/H.R.___ - a bill to provide farmers with the tools to combat climate change.
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 |
Colin |
O'Neil |
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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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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address:
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
1 | 2 | 3 |
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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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |