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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1028 33rd Street NW |
Address2 | Suite 200 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20007 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 296271-520
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6. House ID# 375020037
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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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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. | ||||||||
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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: Karen Willard |
Date | 10/21/2019 12:11:24 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 RET
16. Specific lobbying issues
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) final rule to establish a best interest standard for broker-dealers making recommendations to retail customers (RIN 3235-AM35);
U.S. SEC final rule to require registered investment advisers and registered broker-dealers to provide a relationship summary to retail investors (RIN 3235-AL27);
U.S. SEC final interpretation of the standard of conduct for investment advisers under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (RIN 3235-AM36);
Proposed rulemaking on fiduciary rule and prohibited transaction exemptions (RIN 1210-AB82);
HR 1994, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 Sec. 401, Modification of Required Distribution rules for designated beneficiaries.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
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 |
Brant |
Imperatore |
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Senior Counsel, House Financial Services Committee |
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William |
Mueller |
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Deputy Assistant Secretary, Banking and Finance |
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Bridget |
Hagan |
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Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Earl Pomeroy |
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
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) final rule to establish a best interest standard for broker-dealers making recommendations to retail customers (RIN 3235-AM35);
U.S. SEC final rule to require registered investment advisers and registered broker-dealers to provide a relationship summary to retail investors (RIN 3235-AL27);
U.S. SEC final interpretation of the standard of conduct for investment advisers under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (RIN 3235-AM36).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
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 |
Brant |
Imperatore |
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Senior Counsel, House Financial Services Committee |
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William |
Mueller |
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Deputy Assistant Secretary, Banking and Finance |
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Bridget |
Hagan |
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Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Earl Pomeroy |
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. 2474, Protecting the Right to Organize Act, provisions related to promoting workers entrepreneurial freedom (Sec. 4(a)(2)).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Brant |
Imperatore |
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Senior Counsel, House Financial Services Committee |
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Bridget |
Hagan |
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Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Earl Pomeroy |
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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21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address:
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
1 | 2 | 3 |
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 | 3 | 5 |
2 | 4 | 6 |
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?
Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |