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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 6801 Rockledge Drive |
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City | Bethesda |
State | MD |
Zip Code | 20817 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 23031-12
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6. House ID# 311450000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2021 |
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. | ||||||||
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: Gregory Walters |
Date | 1/20/2022 4:40:44 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
S 3023/HR 4432 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2022 including issues related to aircraft, helicopters, technology programs, acquisition programs, missile systems for integrated air and missile defense, tactical missile programs, radar systems and sensors, energy systems, wildfire programs and funding, Army and missile defense procurement, Research Development Test & Evaluation (RDTE), space and missile defense programs, intelligence, cyber and technology programs; S 2792/HR 4350 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 including issues related to acquisition programs, helicopters, missile systems for integrated air and missile defense, tactical missile programs, radar systems and sensors, energy systems, Army and missile defense procurement, RDTE, aircraft and technology programs; S 3042/HR 4505 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 including issues related to aircraft, helicopters, technology programs, civil and commercial space programs; HR 3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act including issues related to aviation programs, wildfire programs and funding; HR 5376 - Build Back Better Act including issues related to aviation programs, wildfire programs and funding; S 1260 - United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 including issues related to civil and commercial space programs; HR 4431 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2022 including issues related to aircraft, helicopters, technology programs; HR 6119 - Further Extending Government Funding Act including issues related to aircraft, helicopters, technology programs, civil and commercial space programs; HR 4372 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022, HRep. 117-83, including issues related to the US Forest Service, aviation contracts and modernization, aircraft, helicopters, technology programs; HR 5305 - Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act including issues related to acquisition programs, helicopters, missile systems for integrated air and missile defense, tactical missile programs, radar systems and sensors, energy systems
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Air Force - Dept of, Army - Dept of (Other), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Navy - Dept of, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), State - Dept of (DOS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Interior - Dept of (DOI)
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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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Kristine |
Fauser |
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Morley |
Greene |
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Robert |
Head |
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Paul |
Juola |
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Kim |
Lowry |
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John |
O'Donnell |
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Tami |
Plofchan |
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Donald |
Schilpp |
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Mary |
Springer-Sforza |
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Gregory |
Walters |
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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
S 3023/HR 4432 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2022, Title III and Title IV, including issues related to Naval aviation, ship building and modernization, radar and combat systems, aircraft, helicopter, technology programs, military space, strategic programs, missile defense, cyber, technology, intelligence programs; S 2792/HR 4350 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022, HRep 117-118 and 117-143, Title XLI and Title XLII, including issues related to electromagnetic spectrum, 5G, environmental issues, firefighting programs, Naval aviation, ship building and modernization, radar and combat systems, aircraft, helicopter, technology programs, acquisition policy, military space, strategic programs, missile defense, cyber, technology, intelligence programs; S 2610/HR 5412 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 including issues related to intelligence matters; S 3042/HR 4505 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 including issues related to military and commercial space programs; Discussions surrounding activity related to proposed corporate merger
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Air Force - Dept of, Army - Dept of (Other), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Navy - Dept of, State - Dept of (DOS), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), 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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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Gabrielle |
Carruth |
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Kristine |
Fauser |
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Mary Ellen |
Fraser |
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Lorenzo |
Goco |
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Morley |
Greene |
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Robert |
Head |
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Christian |
Marrone |
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Rory |
Maynard |
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Tami |
Plofchan |
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Donald |
Schilpp |
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Cedric |
Sheridan |
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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
HR 3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act including issues related to energy technology and long-duration storage demonstrations; Discussions on environmental safety issues, environmental remediation and the Safe Drinking Water Act
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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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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
S 2792/HR 4350 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 including issues related to space, missile defense, intelligence, cyber and technology 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 |
Tami |
Plofchan |
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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
HR 5376 - Build Back Better Act including issues related to funding for society safety net programs and modifying tax provision related to funding various programs, including the four-year deferral of the research and development amortization provision and the Foreign-Derived Intangible Income Tax (FDII) deduction, corporate tax rate, foreign derived intangible income; S 749/HR 1304 - American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2021 including issues related to repealing the research and development amortization provision in the tax code (sec. 174), corporate tax rate, foreign derived intangible income; HR 4830 - Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2021 including issues related to pensions and Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) premium education; HR 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act including issues related to prescription drug costs, paid leave issues, telemedicine expansion, Health Savings Account (HSA) modernization
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Treasury - Dept of, Labor - Dept of (DOL)
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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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Bob |
Shepler |
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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 TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act including issues related to federal-aid, highway trust fund, energy and climate change, broadband, and communications, specifically spectrum auctions and pre-auction funding for research sharing and commercial use; Discussions on Federal Communications Commission order and auction of 3.45-3.55 GHz spectrum band and aviation safety, and radio altimeter systems operating in specific bands
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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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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
S 2792/HR 4350 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022, Title XII, including issues related to foreign nations; HR 4373 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2022 including issues related to foreign assistance; HR 6119 - Further Extending Government Funding Act including the passage of the continuing resolution
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 |
Carrie |
Desmond |
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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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussions related to helicopter safety and the restricted use category related to public use and firefighting mission
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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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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)
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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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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?
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