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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 425 THIRD STREET SW |
Address2 | Suite 1000 |
| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20024 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 4516-12
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6. House ID# 322480000
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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 |
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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. | ||||||||
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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Adrian Arnakis |
Date | 10/21/2019 4:57:01 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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R 267, House Fiscal 2019 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 3055, Fiscal 2020 Commerce-Justice-Science, Agriculture-FDA, Interior-Environment, Military Construction-VA, Transportation-HUD Appropriations Minibus - Amendment 233;
H.R. 3163, Fiscal 2020 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 2740, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020 - Title IV;
H.R. 3409, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019 - issues related to bridges;
S. 713, Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Act of 2019 - bill in its entirety;
S. 2303, Americas Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019 - Sections 1108 and 1408;
S. 2520, Fiscal 2020 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations - bill in its entirety;
Issues relate to railroad vehicle operator hours of service;
Issues related to infrastructure and FAST Act Reauthorization;
Issues related to the reauthorization of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (P.L. 112-141);
Issues related to federal truck size and weight limits.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
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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Jefferies |
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Jennifer |
Macdonald |
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John |
Glaser |
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Elgeo |
Harris |
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Adrian |
Arnakis |
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Jordan |
Stone |
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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. 510, Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act of 2019 - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 3301, Tax Certainty and Disaster Relief Act - Section 112;
H.R. 2723, National Multimodal and Sustainable Freight Infrastructure Act - bill in its entirety;
S. 203, Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act - bill in its entirety;
S. 617, Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019 - Section 109.
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 |
Ian |
Jefferies |
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Jennifer |
Macdonald |
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John |
Glaser |
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Elgeo |
Harris |
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Adrian |
Arnakis |
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Jordan |
Stone |
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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 RRR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1748, Safe Freight Act - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 543, To require the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Transit Authority to provide appropriate Congressional notice of safety audits conducted with respect to railroads and rail transit agencies - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 851, Oil and Flammable Material Rail Transportation Safety Act - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 2449, Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2019 - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 3896, Protection of American Jobs in Cross-Border Rail Operation with Mexico Act - bill in its entirety;
S. 1979, Safe Freight Act - bill in its entirety;
Issues related to international crew interchanges;
Issues related to railroad emergency response contractor hours of service;
Issues related to the federal design standards for railroad tank cars;
Issues related to preserving balance economic regulation of the railroad industry;
Issues related to railroad safety regulatory reform;
Issues related to the reauthorization of Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-432);
Issues related to the reauthorization of the Passenger Rail Investment Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-432).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Federal Railroad Administration, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
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 |
Ian |
Jefferies |
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Jennifer |
Macdonald |
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John |
Glaser |
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Elgeo |
Harris |
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Adrian |
Arnakis |
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Jordan |
Stone |
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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
H.R. 3931, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2020 - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 2539, Strengthening Local Transportation Security Capabilities Act of 2019 - bill in its entirety;
S. 2582, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2020 - bill in its entirety.
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 |
Ian |
Jefferies |
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Jennifer |
Macdonald |
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John |
Glaser |
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Elgeo |
Harris |
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Adrian |
Arnakis |
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Jordan |
Stone |
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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
H.R. 1768, a bill to reauthorize the diesel emissions reduction program, and for other purposes - bill in its entirety;
S. 747, a bill to reauthorize the diesel emissions reduction program, and for other purposes - bill in its entirety;
Issues related to the Waters of the United States.
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 |
Ian |
Jefferies |
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Jennifer |
Macdonald |
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John |
Glaser |
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Elgeo |
Harris |
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Adrian |
Arnakis |
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Jordan |
Stone |
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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 AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to the unmanned aircraft flight restriction over critical infrastructure;
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
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 |
Ian |
Jefferies |
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Jennifer |
Macdonald |
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John |
Glaser |
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Elgeo |
Harris |
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Adrian |
Arnakis |
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Jordan |
Stone |
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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
Issues related to the North American Free Trade Agreement;
Issues related to International Trade.
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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Elgeo |
Harris |
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Ian |
Jefferies |
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Jennifer |
Macdonald |
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Glaser |
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Adrian |
Arnakis |
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Jordan |
Stone |
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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
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
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| Canadian National Railway |
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| Canadian Pacific Railway |
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47387.76 | 0 % | ||||||||||
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) |