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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 3808 Colonial Avenue |
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City | Alexandria |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22309 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 55438-48
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6. House ID# 305570000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2013 |
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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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: Thomas P. Walters, President |
Date | 01/07/2014 |
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
SH.R. 30/S 242, the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act public health and preparedness provisions
S. 162, the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act entire bill
S. 662, the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2013 entire bill
S. 783/H.R. 684, the Marketplace Fairness Act entire bill
S. 744, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act entire bill
S. 822, the Justice For All Act entire bill
H.R,. 803/S.1356, the Workforce Investment Act reauthorization provisions relating to local boards
H.R. 858/ S. 766, the Rural Housing Preservation Act - definition of rural
S. 954/H.R. 1947/H.R. 2647, the 2013 Farm Bill pest detection; speciality crops
H.R. 1014, exempting miliary technicians from sequestration entire bill
S. 1562, the Older Americans Act Reauthorization entire bill
H.R. 1177, the Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act entire bill
H.R. 1318/S. 1307, the PROMISE Act entire bill
H.R. 1413, the SelectUSA Authorization Act entire bill
H.R. 1440, the ENFORCE Act entire bill
S. 1086, the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act entire bill
S. 1106, the Sensible Accounting to Value Energy Act of 2013 entire bill
H.R. 1960, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 Blackhawk Helicopters for National Guard
H.R. 2280/S. 1175, the Infrastructure Facilitation and Habitat Conservation Act entire bill
H.R. 2410/S. 1244, FY 2014 Agriculture Appropriations - Agricultural Pests, APHIS funding, WIC
S. 1329, FY 2014 Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations funding for local law enforcement activities, including youth delinquency prevention, local law enforcement technology needs, domestic abuse programs, drug treatment, SCAAP, and the Southwest Border Prosecution Initiative.
S. 1690/H.R. 3465, Second Chance Act Reauthorization Act entire bill
H.R. 2217, FY 2014 Homeland Security Appropriations - local homeland security and disaster preparedness activities, including public safety, public health, emergency management personnel, communications infrastructure, Assistance to Firefighters Grant program, and Emergency Management Performance Grants
H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act entire bill.
H.R. 2785, Military Reserve Jobs Act entire bill
H.R. 3090/S. 1019, Elder Protection and Abuse Prevention Act entire bill
FY 2014 Interior Appropriations Section 6, Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund
S. 1284, FY 2014 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations funding for CDC State & Local Capacity, Bioterrorism Hospital Program, MMRS, DMAT, MCH, Ryan White Title I, TB Control, family planning, substance abuse block grants, preventative health, nutrition services for older Americans, Federally Designated Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA), LSTA, Funding for Community Services and Social Services Block Grants
H.R. 2610/S. 1243, FY 2014 Transportation, HUD Appropriations bill CDBG, Section 8, HOME Investment Partnerships, homeless assistance, HOPWA, Elderly Housing, Airport Improvement Program
BRAC Cuts
DSH Cuts to safety net hospitals
EB-5 Visa Program reform
Endangered Species Act/Habitat Conservation
HUD Moving to Work program
Payments in Lieu of Taxes; Secure Rural Schools
National Guard Funding
Ryan White CARE Act Reauthorization
Salton Sea Restoration Project
Tax Exempt status of Municipal bonds
Trans-Pacific Partnership - support for continued progress on negotiation and ratification by Congress
USDA Water & Sewer funding
340B Hospital Drug program
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),
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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McGee |
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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
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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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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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