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Clerk of the House of Representatives Legislative Resource Center 135 Cannon Building Washington, DC 20515 http://lobbyingdisclosure.house.gov |
Secretary of the Senate Office of Public Records 232 Hart Building Washington, DC 20510 http://www.senate.gov/lobby |
LOBBYING REGISTRATION
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 4)
| 1. Effective Date of Registration | 1/1/2015 |
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| 2. House Identification | 36118 |
Senate Identification | 76992 |
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REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
| 3. Registrant | Organization | Clark Geduldig Cranford & Nielsen, LLC |
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| Address | 1101 K Street, NW |
Address2 | Suite 650 |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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| Contact | Mr. STEVE CLARK |
Telephone | 2026280028 |
judy@cgcn.com |
CLIENT A Lobbying Firm is required to file a separate registration for each client. Organizations employing in-house lobbyists should check the box labeled “Self” and proceed to line 10. Self
| 7. Client name | BSA Business Software Alliance, Inc |
| Address | 20 F Street, NW |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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LOBBYISTS
10. Name of each individual who has acted or is expected to act as a lobbyist for the client identified on line 7. If any person listed in this section has served as a “covered executive branch official” or “covered legislative branch official” within twenty years of first acting as a lobbyist for the client, state the executive and/or legislative position(s) in which the person served.
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| Steve | Clark | | |
| Sam | Geduldig | | Director of Coalitions, House Financial Services Com 2001-03 |
| Sam | Geduldig | | Senior Advisor, Majority Whip Roy Blunt 2003-2006 |
| Jay | Cranford | | LC, Rep. Bob Barr, January 1997 - August 1997 |
| Jay | Cranford | | LA/Comm Dir, Rep. Jim Gibbons August 1997-September 2000 |
LOBBYING ISSUES
11. General lobbying issue areas (Select all applicable codes).
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12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)
Issues related to information technology, copyright, and cybersecurity.
AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
13. Is there an entity other than the client that contributes more than $5,000 to the lobbying activities of the registrant in a quarterly period and either participates in and/or in whole or in major part supervises or controls the registrant’s lobbying activities?
| No --> Go to line 14. | Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then proceed to line 14. |
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14. Is there any foreign entity
a) holds at least 20% equitable ownership in the client or any organization identified on line 13; or
b) directly or indirectly, in whole or in major part, plans, supervises, controls, directs, finances or subsidizes activities of the client or any organization identified on line 13; or
c) is an affiliate of the client or any organization identified on line 13 and has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity?
| No --> Sign and date the registration. | Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then sign the registration. |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: STEVE CLARK |
Date | 2/12/2015 4:31:28 PM |
10. Supplemental. List any additional lobbyists for this client not listed on page 1, number 10.
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| Jay | Cranford | | Staff Director, House SubCom Energy May 2004-March 2006 | |
| Jay | Cranford | | Policy Advisor, Majority Leader Boehner Mar 2006-Dec 2006 | |
| Jay | Cranford | | Policy Advisor, Minority Leader Boehner Jan 2007 - Dec 2010 | |
| Jay | Cranford | | Asst Policy, Speaker John Boehner Jan 2011 - May 1, 2011 | |
| Mike | Nielsen | | Legislative Assistant, Senator Robert F. Bennett 1999-2001 | |
| Mike | Nielsen | | Staff Director SubComm Financial Institutions 2002-2006 | |
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| Mike | Nielsen | | Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Robert F. Bennett 2007-2010 | |
| Deborah | Pryce | | Member of Congress (OH-15) 1993 - 2009 | |
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| Amy | Wren | | Staff Assistant, Congressman Todd Tiahrt 1997 - 1999 | |
| Amy | Wren | | Conf Coordinator, House Republican Conference 1999 - 2000 | |
| Amy | Wren | | Office Manager, Majority Whip Tom Delay 2000 - 2003 | |
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| Amy | Wren | | Finance Director, Majority Leader Tom Delay 2003 - 2005 | |
| Amy | Wren | | Congress liaison, US Trade & Development Agency 2006-2010 | |
| Michael | Catanzaro | | Deputy Communications Director, House Science Committee | |
| Michael | Catanzaro | | Press Secretary, Rep. Dave Hobson | |
| Michael | Catanzaro | | Communications Director Senate Environment and Public Work | |
| Michael | Catanzaro | | Assoc Director for Policy, WH Council on Enviro Protection | |
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| Michael | Catanzaro | | Assoc Deputy Administrator - Environmental Protection Agency | |
| Michael | Catanzaro | | Dep Staff Director, Senate Environmental & Public Works Com | |
| Michael | Catanzaro | | Senior Policy Advisor, Speaker John Boehner | |
| Douglas | Schwartz | | Policy Director/Counsel, Ofc of Conference Chariman 2009 | |
| Douglas | Schwartz | | Deputy Staff Dir, Sen Republican Policy Committee 2009-2010 | |
| Douglas | Schwartz | | Staff Director, Sen Republican Policy Committee 2010-2012 | |
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| Douglas | Schwartz | | Chief of Staff, Senate Republican Conference 2012-2014 | |
| Douglas | Schwartz | | Senior Advisor, Senator John Thune 2014 | |
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