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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 4250 NORTH FAIRFAX DRIVE |
Address2 | 9th Floor |
City | ARLINGTON |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22203 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 4766-12
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6. House ID# 308460000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2010 |
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 |
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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. | ||||||||
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: Brooke Frankenfield Legislatve Assistant |
Date | 10/19/2010 |
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. 5663/ S.3671 Miner Safety and Health Act of 2010; H.R. 1409/S.560 Employee Free Choice Act; S.3772 Paycheck Fairness Act; S.J. Res. 30 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Mediation Board relating to representation election procedures; Davis-Bacon Prevailing Wage; Government Mandated Project Labor Agreements; Associated Builders & Contractors Job Creation Proposal
(issues related to government mandated project labor agreements and Davis-Bacon Act); H.R. 5107/S. 3254 Employee Misclassification Prevention Act of 2010; Increased penalty schedule by OSHA effective in October 2010;OSHA-Consultation Agreements: Proposed Changes to Consultation Procedures; OSHA-Injury & Illness Prevention Program; OSHA-Cranes & Derricks in Construction; OSHA-Fall Protection Systems; OSHA-Occupational Injusry & Illness Recording Requirements; WHD- Records to be Kept by Employers Under the Fair Labor Standards Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Small Business Adminstration (SBA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Executive Office of the President (EOP)
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 |
Geoff |
Burr |
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Brewster |
Bevis |
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Kristen |
Swearingen |
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Ashley |
Fingarson |
Ms. |
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Karen |
Livingston |
Ms. |
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Brooke |
Frankenfield |
Ms. |
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Sean |
Thurman |
Mr. |
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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
S.3578 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act; H.R. 5297 Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010; H.R. 6097 American Job Builders Tax Reform Act of 2010; 2001/2003 tax cuts;1986 Tax Reform Act; 3% Tax Withholding; H.R. 4213 American Jobs Closing Tax Loopholes and Preventing Outsourcing Act; H.R. 6128/S. 3786 Fair Playing Field Act of 2010; Permanent extension of 15 percent capital gains tax;
H.R. 3408/S. 2882 Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009; H.R. 4306/S. 3510 Permanent 15-year depreciation for restaurant improvements/new construction, leasehold improvements, and retail improvements; H.R. 5141/S. 3578, Rep. Camp Motion to Recommit, Sen. Amdt. 4596, Sen. Amdt 4519 and Sen. Amdt. 4595 to H.R. 5297 Small Business Jobs and Credit Act; Contingency-fee Agreements/Tax Deduction; S. 3816 Creating American Jobs and Ending Offshoring Act; Associated Builders & Contractors Job Creation Proposal (issues related to taxes); Deductibility of Health Insurance for Purposes of Calculating Self-Employment Tax; H.R. 1470/S. 725 the Equity for Our Nations Self-Employed Act of 2009; Form 1099 Reporting Requirements included in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 11-148)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Small Business Adminstration (SBA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury - Dept of
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 |
Geoff |
Burr |
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Brewster |
Bevis |
Mr. |
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Kristen |
Swearingen |
Ms. |
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Ashley |
Fingarson |
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Karen |
Livingston |
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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
H.R. 847 James Zadroga 9/11 Health Compensation Act of 2009; S.J.Res 39 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the rule relating to status as a grandfathered health plan under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); the Interim Final Rules for Group Health Plans and Health Insurance Coverage Relating to Status as a Grandfathered Health Plan under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148)
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 |
Geoff |
Burr |
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Brewster |
Bevis |
Mr. |
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Kristen |
Swearingen |
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Ashley |
Fingarson |
Ms. |
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Karen |
Livingston |
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Sean |
Thurman |
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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
H.R. 5297 Small Business Lending Fund Act; H.R. 3149 Equal Employment for All Act; S. 3217 Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010; H.R. 5297 Small Business Jobs and Credit Act; Financial Accounting Standards Board Exposure Draft Regarding Revenue Recognition; Associated Builders & Contractors Job Creation Proposal (issues related to access to capital)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Small Business Adminstration (SBA)
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 |
Geoff |
Burr |
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Brewster |
Bevis |
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Kristen |
Swearingen |
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Ashley |
Fingarson |
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Karen |
Livingston |
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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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.5175/S. 3628 Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act; SBA Office of Advocacy Chief Counsel Winslow Sargeant nomination letter to President; H.R. 3765 the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2009
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Executive Office of the President (EOP)
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 |
Geoff |
Burr |
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Brewster |
Bevis |
Mr. |
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Kristen |
Swearingen |
Ms. |
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Ashley |
Fingarson |
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Sean |
Thurman |
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Karen |
Livingston |
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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
Lead Renovation, Repair & Painting Program for Public & Commercial Buildings; Lead Clearance Testing Requirements for the Renovation, Repair & Painting Program; Environmental Protection Agency's, green house gas regulations
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Geoff |
Burr |
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Brewster |
Bevis |
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Sean |
Thurman |
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Karen |
Livingston |
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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 ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
Associated Builders & Contractors Job Creation Proposal (issues related to a comprehensive energy policy); the Obama Administration Deepwater Drilling Moratorium
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 |
Geoff |
Burr |
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Brewster |
Bevis |
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Sean |
Thurman |
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Karen |
Livingston |
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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
Investing in Infrastructure
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Geoff |
Burr |
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Brewster |
Bevis |
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Ashley |
Fingarson |
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Karen |
Livingston |
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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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Immigration
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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Burr |
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Brewster |
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Sean |
Thurman |
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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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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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