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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 25 LOUISIANA AVENUE, NW |
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| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 19855-12
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6. House ID# 306610000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2020 |
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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| 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: Christy Bailey |
Date | 4/20/2020 1:57:09 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
Policy rider on NLRA/ Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act.
Trucking preemption riders
FY 2021 Budget Request/Appropriations related to Department of Labor (Wage & Hour, OSHA) workforce development programs; worker protection programs; labor related policy riders; NIOSH; NMB; NLRB
HR 5687, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief & Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief
HR 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness & Response Supplemental Appropriations Act
HR 6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act
HR 748, CARES Act
Emergency Pension Relief 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 |
Janice |
Oliver |
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Sam |
Loesche |
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Sunshine |
McBride |
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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
ACA: Individual Responsibility Mandate, reinsurance issue, cost sharing reimbursement issue, medicare/medicaid issues.
Medicare Part D: Employer/Union Group Waiver Plans, Risk Corridors
HR 3, Lower Drug Costs Now Act
Issues related to Surprise Medical Billing
HR 5800, Ban Surprise Billing Act
Coronavirus relief proposals/legislation including CARES Act (HR 748) re: health insurance, health care service coverage, Medicaid, etc.
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 |
Janice |
Oliver |
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Sunshine |
McBride |
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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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Worker misclassification & independent contractors.
H.R. 779/ S. 226, Tribal Labor Sovereignty legislation
NLRB Joint Employer Issues
Workforce issues connected to vehicle automation.
labor law reform issues. Issues related to right to organize; NLRA election & representation issues; issues related to collective bargaining
HR 2474/S 1306 Protecting the Right to Organize Act
Industry Recognized Apprenticeship Programs
Public Sector Freedom to Negotiate Act
HR 1230, Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act
HR 2474, Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act
Reauthorization of National Apprenticeship Act
Coronavirus Relief Proposals/Legislation including CARES Act (HR 748) re: worker protections, workplace safety & health, PPE, Etc.
Health and safety concerns at Amazon
Cannabis workforce issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Janice |
Oliver |
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Sunshine |
McBride |
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Sam |
Loesche |
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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 RET
16. Specific lobbying issues
Proposals to amend ERISA with respect to multi-employer pension plans
Withdrawal liability.
Multi-employer pension plans & legacy/ orphan issues; proposed retiree benefit cuts; proposed premium increases
H.R. 397, The Rehabilitation for Multiemployer Pension Act
S. 2254 The Butch Lewis Act of 2019
Multiemployer pension recapitalization and reform plan
Grassley-Alexander pension proposal
GROW Act
HR 6201 re: Pensions
Coronavirus relief proposals/legislation including CARES Act (HR 748) re: retirement & multiemployer pension issues
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 |
Janice |
Oliver |
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Sunshine |
McBride |
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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
Tax Extender Legislation
HR 1994: Setting Every Community Up for Retirement (SECURE) Act
HR 5377, Restoring Tax Fairness for States and Localities
Coronavirus relief proposals/legislation including CARES Act (HR 748) re: tax issues
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 |
Janice |
Oliver |
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Sunshine |
McBride |
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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
Meal, rest break, and pay requirements for commercial motor vehicle operators, Twin 33s, hours of Service exemptions, truck weight increases, hazardous materials transportation
H.R. 4, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018
General automation in transportation issues, including draft legislation
H.R.1139/s. 436, Bus Operator and Pedestrian Protection Act --transit operator assault issues
surface reauthorization and infrastructure bill priorities
shipper and broker liability issues
transportation workforce modernization Act
HR 1120 National Hiring Standard
rail transportation issues
autonomous vehicle legislative priorities
safety issues surrounding use of small delivery vans for package transport
Support for US Transit manufacturing
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), U.S. SENATE, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), 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 |
Sam |
Loesche |
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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
NAFTA Renegotiation/ USMCA / HR 5430
US-EU Bilateral Negotiations
US-Japan Bilateral Negotiations
US-UK Bilateral Negotiations
US-Kenya Bilateral Negotiations
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Michael |
Dolan |
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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 TRU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Truck Size and Weight; 33-foot doubles, individual truck weight increases.
Preemption of state pay and rest break laws.
Automation of motor vehicles and advanced trucking technologies
Port trucking industry issues
Lowering of interstate driving age
DOT Hours of Service Reform Proposal
HR 1374/ s 569 Drive Safe Act
Surface transportation bill priorities
General infrastructure priorities
Worker misclassification
Exploration of potential cabotage violations
FLSA overtime exemption for truckers
Hours of service exemptions for agricultural commodities, HR 4919
TREAD Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), White House Office, Federal Motor Carrier 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 |
Sam |
Loesche |
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Janice |
Oliver |
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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 TAR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Section 232 and 301 Tariffs.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office
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 |
Mike |
Dolan |
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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 CIV
16. Specific lobbying issues
encouraging investigation of pregnancy discrimination and labor violation complaints at XPO
HR 2694 Pregnant Workers' Fairness Act
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
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Sunshine |
McBride |
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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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 1711/S 780 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act
HR 1735/S 781 Carried Interest Fairness Act
HR 2176 Return to Prudent Banking Act
HR 1516/S 647 Wall Street Tax Act
HR 3848/S 2155 Stop Wall Street Looting Act
HR 3355/S 915 Reward Work Act
HR 5066/S 2849 Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act of 2019
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 |
Michael |
Dolan |
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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
Safe Skies Act of 2019
Airline food service and support workers, issues facing workforce, safety and health concerns, potential legislative fixes
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 |
Sam |
Loesche |
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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
H.R. 1629 911 SAVES Act
Chinese rolling stock
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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Sam |
Loesche |
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Janice |
Oliver |
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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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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
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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
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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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