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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 225 EAST 16TH STREET, SUITE 580 |
Address2 | CAMPUS BOX 102 |
City | DENVER |
State | CO |
Zip Code | 80203 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 39371-12
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6. House ID# 334500000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2008 |
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 |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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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: David Sprenger, Director of Federal Relations, State and Federal Government Relations |
Date | 10/20/2008 |
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 CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1908/S. 1145 Patent Reform Act
H.R. 6845 Fair Copyright in Research Works 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 |
Lynne |
Lyons |
Ms. |
Deputy Director |
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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 3182 Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations (funding for National Aeronautics and Space Administration; funding for the National Center for Audio/Video Forensics; funding for the Total Solar Irradiance System; funding for the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence; funding for Trade Adjustment Assistance to Firms; Colorado School Safety Program; Joint Institute for
Laboratory Astrophysics, National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System)
H.R. 3222 Defense Appropriations (Department of Defense 6.1 and 6.2 research; funding for the Partnership in Innovative Preparation for Educators and Students; funding for the Space Education Consortium; Center for Space Entrepreneurship, Trauma, Health and Hazards Center SupportNet for Frontline Providers for Traumatic Stress at Fort Carson)
FY08 H.R. 3043/S. 1710 and FY09 S3230 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations (funding for National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control, Health Professions Title VII and Title VII; funding for the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome)
H.R. 2642/S. 1645 Military/Veterans Appropriations (funding for a new Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Denver, Colorado)
H.R. 2643/S. 1696 Interior Appropriations (funding for Creating Legislation project)
H.R 3074/S.1789 Transportation Appropriations (funding for the Colorado I-225 and Colfax interchange)
H.R. 2638 Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 (funding for Total Solar Irradiance Sensor, Partnership in Innovative Preparation for Educaators and Students, and the Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)
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 |
Hollie |
Stevenson |
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Executive Director |
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David |
Sprenger |
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Director |
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Lynne |
Lyons |
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Deputy Director |
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 EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act (College Affordability and Transparency lists, Peer to Peer File Sharing, Accreditation, Emergency Notification, Pell grants, and Financial Aid Simplification)
S. 991/H.R. 1469 Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act of 2007
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Lynne |
Lyons |
Ms. |
Deputy Director |
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 AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2419/S. 2302 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007, Funding for the Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
David |
Sprenger |
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Director |
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Hollie |
Stevenson |
Ms. |
Executive Director |
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 VET
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.1323/S.472 A bill to authorize a major medical facility project for the Department of Veterans Affairs at Denver, Colorado
S. 2162 Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)
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 |
Hollie |
Stevenson |
Ms. |
Executive Director |
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David |
Sprenger |
Mr. |
Director |
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Lynne |
Lyons |
Ms. |
Deputy Director |
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 MED
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 6089/S. 2773 Pediatric Research Consortia Establishment Act
H.R. 6331/S.3101 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
H.R. 5549/S. 2723 Deamonte Driver Dental Care Access Improvement of 2008
S. 2056 Medicare Anesthesiology Teaching Funding Restoration Act
Contacted Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in regards to rescinding its plan to eliminate the indirect medical education adjustment (IME) for teaching hospitals in the Medicare capital payment system; worked with House and Senate
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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 |
Hollie |
Stevenson |
Ms. |
Executive Director |
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David |
Sprenger |
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Director |
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Lynne |
Lyons |
Ms. |
Deputy Director |
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
H.R. 6063 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
David |
Sprenger |
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Director |
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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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address: www.uch.edu
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University of Colorado Hospital |
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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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2 | 4 | 6 |
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
1 | 5 | 9 |
2 | 6 | 10 |
3 | 7 | 11 |
4 | 8 | 12 |