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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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Address1 | 1750 H STREET, NW, #700 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20006 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 28708-12
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6. House ID# 310810000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2019 |
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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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: Katherine Sybenga |
Date | 4/22/2019 11:42:14 AM |
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
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Appropriations Act, 2020
Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
Departments of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020
H.J. Res. 1, Making further continuing appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2019, and for other purposes
H.J. Res. 28, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019
H.J. Res. 31, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019
H.R. 21, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019
H.R. 648, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019
H.R. 622, Government Shutdown Prevention Act
S. 147, Government Shutdown Prevention Act
H.R. 264, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
H.R. 265, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
H.R. 266, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
H.R. 267, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
H.R. 268, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019
H.R. 696, Ban Government Shutdowns Act
H.R. 809, Ban Government Shutdowns Act
H.R. 1177, Stop the Shutdown Transferring Unnecessary Pain and Inflicting Damage in Coming Years Act
S. 198, Stop the Shutdown Transferring Unnecessary Pain and Inflicting Damage in Coming Years Act
H.R. 791, End Government Shutdowns Act
H.R. 797, End Government Shutdown Act
S. 104, End Government Shutdown Act
H.R. 834, The Shutdown to End All Shutdowns Act
H.R. 1124, Preventing Future Shutdowns Act of 2019
H.R. 1180, End Shutdowns Act
S. 281, End Shutdowns Act
H.R. 1172, Ensure Washington Funds Government Responsibly Act
H.R. 1178, Deadline Enforcement Act
H.R. 1280, No More Shutdowns Act
S. 589, Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2019
S. 811, Additional Supplement Appropriations for Border Security and Disaster Relief, 2019
S. Amdt. 1, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2019
S. Amdt. 2, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2019
S. Amdt. 53, The Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Treasury - Dept of, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)
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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Vorndran |
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Regina |
Hutter |
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Matthew |
Socknat |
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Catherine |
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Jennifer |
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U.S. Office of Personnel Management/Dep. Dir., Off. of Congressional, Leg. & Intergovernmental Affairs; Off. of Sen. Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI)/Leg. Dir. & Counsel; Sen. Homeland Sec. and Gov. Affairs Cmte/Subcom. Counsel; Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN)/intern |
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Senate Homeland Security and Gov. Affairs Committee/ Chief Counsel for Gov. Affairs, Senior Counsel, Director, Gov. Affairs, Counsel; Office of Senator Carl Levin (D-MI)/Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aide/Correspondent, Staff Assistant, intern |
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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
H. Res. 77, Expressing the sense of Congress that financial institutions and other entities should work proactively with their customers affected by the shutdown of the Federal Government who may be facing short-term financial hardship and long-term damage to their creditworthiness through no fault of their own
H. Res. 79, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Government shutdowns are detrimental to the Nation and should not occur
H. Res. 84, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress must amend the United States Code to prevent any future lapse in appropriations, and to permanently end government shutdowns
H. Res. 170, Supporting the men and women who carry out the essential mission of the U.S. Border Patrol, the Office of Field Operations, and Air and Marine Operations of the Department of Homeland Security
H.R. 1, For the People Act of 2019
H.R. 39, Federal Sunset Act of 2019
H.R. 67, Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act
H.R. 135, Federal Employee Antidiscrimination Act of 2019
H.R. 136, Federal Intern Protection Act of 2019
H.R. 164, CLEAN Public Service Act
H.R. 191, EPIC Act
S. 438, EPIC Act
H.R. 271, No Work Without Pay Act
H.R. 294, Election Day Holiday Act of 2019
H.R. 301, Providing Pay for Essential Employees Act
H.R. 338, Essential Employees Pay Certainty Act
H.R. 354, FEAA
H.R. 371, Pay our Protectors Act
H.R. 392, Secure Federal Buildings from Espionage Act of 2019
H.R. 454, Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2019
H.R. 544, Continuing Federal Employee Leave Policy Act of 2019
H.R. 545, Financial Relief for Feds Act
H.R. 588, Federal Employee Civil Relief Act
S. 72, Federal Employee Civil Relief Act
H.R. 639, To Allow Federal Employees to be on National Urban Search and Rescue Response Systems Task Forces
H.R. 657, Immediate Financial Relief for Federal Employees Act
H.R. 672, To provide deferment for student loans during shutdown
H.R. 673, Shutdown Relief Act
H.R. 710, Never Again Act
H.R. 720, To deem Federal Employees excepted from furlough during a Government shutdown in fiscal year 2019 be eligible for unemployment compensation
H.R. 725, Pay Federal Workers Act
H.R. 750, Fairness to Essential Workers Act
H.R. 760, Protect Unpaid Workers Act
H.R. 765, Serve the People, not the Swamp Act
H.R. 766, To allow penalty-free distributions from retirement accounts for those affected by the shutdown
H.R. 780, Federal Worker Childcare Protection Act of 2019
H.R. 781, Student Loan Relief for Federal Employees Act
H.R. 782, Federal Employee Compensation Act
H.R. 790, Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act
S. 262, Federal Civilian Workforce Pay Raise Fairness Act
H.R. 799, Federal Worker Credit Protection Act of 2019
H.R. 800, Federal Workers Banking Assistance Act
H.R. 814, To provide a bonus to any federal employee excepted from furlough during the lapse in appropriations beginning on or about December 22, 2018 and for other purposes
H.R. 815, Pay our Homeland Heroes Act
H.R. 819, Protecting Families from Government Shutdowns Act
H.R. 850, Agency Accountability Act of 2019
H.R. 953, To prohibit consumer reporting agencies from including adverse information in certain consumer reports, and from making adverse determinations relating to security clearances, with respect to certain individuals affected by the government shutdown, and for other purposes
H.R. 1016, Pay Workers What They've Earned Act
H.R. 1028, RIGHT Act of 2019
H.R. 1051, Back Pay Fairness Act
S. 222, Back Pay Fairness Act
H.R. 1064, To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients
H.R. 1073, FAIR Act
S. 426, FAIR Act
H.R. 1076, Fair Chance Act
S. 387, Fair Chance Act
H.R. 1117, Shutdown Fairness Act
H.R. 1195, Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act
S.473, the Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act
H.R. 1203, Anti-Deficiency Reform and Enforcement Act of 2019
H.R. 1235, MSPB Temporary Term Extension Act
H.R. 1254, Equal COLA Act
H.R. 1256, First Responder Fair RETIRE Act
S. 531, First Responder Fair RETIRE Act
H.R. 1286, Federal Employee Credit Score Protection Act of 2019
H.R. 1427, To provide for priority for lodging expenses for federal employees where people are protected from human trafficking
H.R. 1433, Department of Homeland Security Morale, Recognition, Learning and Engagement Act of 2019
H.R. 1463, Taxpayer's DIME Act
H.R. 1534, Federal Employee Paid Leave Act
H.R. 1553, Fair COLA for Senior Act
H.R. 1598, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Rural and Remote Hiring and Retention Strategy of 2019
H.R. 1609, Anti-Border Corruption Improvement Act
S. 731, Anti-Border Corruption Improvement Act
H.R. 1639, CBP Workload Staffing Model Act
H.R. 1701, To establish a commission to study the relocation of select executive agencies or divisions of such agencies outside the Washington metropolitan area, to make recommendations to Congress on appropriate findings, and for other purposes
H.R. 2083, Homeland Procurement Reform Act
H.R. 2290, To require the Federal financial regulators to issue guidance encouraging financial institutions to work with consumers and businesses affected by a Federal Government shutdown, and for other purposes
S. Res. 66, A resolution rejecting the use of Government shutdowns
S. 24, Government Employee Fair Treatment Act
S. 111, Pay our Protectors Act of 2019
S. 113, Shutdown Policy Fairness Act
S. 165, Federal Unemployment Compensation Equity Act of 2019
S. 204, Emergency Relief for Federal Workers Act of 2019
S. 214, A bill to provide for the compensation of Federal and other government employees affected by the current lapse in appropriations
S. 386, To waive penalties for withdrawals from retirement plans for federal employees and contractors affected by the shutdown
S. 396, A bill to amend section 1202 of title 5, United States Code, to modify the continuation of service provision for members of the Merit Systems Protection Board
S. 404, Remote Areas Border Security Enhancements Act
S. 406, Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act of 2019
S. 414, Trade Facilitation and Security Enhancement Act
S. 429, Cyber Security Exchange Act
S. 439, End Plush Retirements Act
S. 493, Decentralize Regulatory Agencies, Include the "Nation Act of 2019" or the "DRAIN Act"
S. 497, National Security Diversity and Inclusion Workforce Act of 2019
S. 531, First Responder Fair RETIRE Act
S. 535, Protect Federal Workers Credit Act
S. 841, Relocation Expense Parity Act
S. 1004, Safeguarding America's Ports Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Treasury - Dept of, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Office of Special Counsel, Merit Systems Protection Board, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Natl Park Service (NPS), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, General Services Administration (GSA)
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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Vorndran |
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Regina |
Hutter |
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Matthew |
Socknat |
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Catherine |
Ball |
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Jennifer |
Tyree |
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U.S. Office of Personnel Management/Dep. Dir., Off. of Congressional, Leg. & Intergovernmental Affairs; Off. of Sen. Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI)/Leg. Dir. & Counsel; Sen. Homeland Sec. and Gov. Affairs Cmte/Subcom. Counsel; Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN)/intern |
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Sybenga |
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Senate Homeland Security and Gov. Affairs Committee/ Chief Counsel for Gov. Affairs, Senior Counsel, Director, Gov. Affairs, Counsel; Office of Senator Carl Levin (D-MI)/Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aide/Correspondent, Staff Assistant, intern |
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
H.R. 1035, Prescription Drug Price Transparency Act
H.R. 1332, Fair Care Act of 2019
H.R. 1384, Medicare for All Act of 2019
H.R. 1409, To promote transparency in health care pricing
H.R. 1719, To amend regulations relating to the eligibility of Federal employees, during a Government shutdown, for supplemental vision and dental coverage, and for other purposes
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
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 |
Kurt |
Vorndran |
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Regina |
Hutter |
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Matthew |
Socknat |
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Catherine |
Ball |
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Jennifer |
Tyree |
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U.S. Office of Personnel Management/Dep. Dir., Off. of Congressional, Leg. & Intergovernmental Affairs; Off. of Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI)/Leg. Dir. & Counsel; Sen. Homeland Sec. and Gov. Affairs Cmte./Subcom. Counsel; Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN)/intern |
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Katherine |
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Senate Homeland Security and Gov. Affairs Committee/ Chief Counsel for Gov. Affairs, Senior Counsel, Director, Gov. Affairs, Counsel; Office of Senator Carl Levin (D-MI)/Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aide/Correspondent, Staff Assistant, intern |
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
H.R. 25, the Fair Tax Act of 2019
H.R. 605, Official Time Reporting Act
H.R. 1316, Federal Labor-Management Partnership Act of 2019
S. 530, Federal Labor-Management Partnership Act of 2019
H.R. 1957, the Taxpayer First Act of 2019
S. 928, the Taxpayer First Act of 2019
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Natl Park Service (NPS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Kurt |
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Regina |
Hutter |
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Matthew |
Socknat |
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Catherine |
Ball |
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Jennifer |
Tyree |
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U.S. Office of Personnel Management/Dep. Dir., Off. of Congressional, Leg. & Intergovernmental Affairs; Off. of Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI)/Leg. Dir. & Counsel; Sen. Homeland Sec. and Gov. Affairs Cmte./Subcom. Counsel; Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN)/intern |
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Senate Homeland Security and Gov. Affairs Committee/ Chief Counsel for Gov. Affairs, Senior Counsel, Director, Gov. Affairs, Counsel; Office of Senator Carl Levin (D-MI)/Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aide/Correspondent, Staff Assistant, intern |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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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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