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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1000 WILSON BOULEVARD, #2300 |
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City | ARLINGTON |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22209 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 29551-12
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6. House ID# 316410000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2009 |
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. | ||||||||
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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: Robert Helm, Vice President, Government Relations |
Date | 07/20/2009 |
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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
See Defense Attachment
The following issues and programs were addressed under FY10 Defense Authorization Bill, H.R..2647, S.1390 and FY10 Defense Appropriations Bill (still unnumbered):
Aerial Automated Refueling
Aerial Common Sensor Restart
Aircraft Carrier Refueling and Complex Overhaul
Airborne Laser Mine Detection System
Airborne Signals Intelligence Payload
Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application
B-2
Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Unmanned Aircraft System
Ceramic Laser Material
Command Post Platform
CVN 78
DDG 1000
DDG-51
Defense Integrated Military Human Resources System
Distributed Common Ground System Army V4
E-2
EP-X
F-18
F-22
F-35
FAA Airspace Issue
Fire Scout for US Army and US Navy
Global Combat Support System-Army
Global Hawk
GPS Operational Control Segment (OCX)
Guardian POD for KC-135
Guardrail Modernization
High Energy Laser System Test Facility
Indium Based Nitride Semiconductors
Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System
Integrated Crypto Unit for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
Joint Threat Emitter
Joint Warning & Reporting Network
KC-10 Logistics
KC-45 Air Force Tanker
Kinetic Energy Interceptor
Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures System
LHD/LHA
LITENING Pods
Littoral Combat Ship Mission Packages
LPD
Maritime Laser Demonstration
Missile Defense Integration & Operations Center
MQ-5B Hunter
Multi Mission Satellite
Multi Platform - Radar Technology Insertion Program (JSTARS)
National Polar Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Next Generation IPS
Navy - Unmanned Combat Air Systems (N-UCAS)
Quantum Computing with RQL-Controlled Digital Gates
Scalable Agile Beam Radar
Space Based Infrared Radar System High (SBIRS)
Space Tracking and Surveillance System
SPQ-9 (B) AESA Upgrade
SSBN (X) Design
SSL Weapons System
Total Ship Information Management System
Transformational Satellite Communications / Advanced Extremely High Frequency
Vehicle and Dismount Exploitation Radar QRC Productionization
Virginia Class Submarine
Organizational Conflicts of Interest, as part of H.R.2101, S.454, a bill to improve the organization and procedures of the Department of Defense for the acquisition of major weapon systems, and for other purposes.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Navy - Dept of, Natl Security Agency (NSA), Air Force - Dept of, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Army - Dept of (Other) ,
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 |
Robert |
Helm |
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James |
Meltsner |
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Diane |
Harper |
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Erin |
Pierce |
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Peter |
Perkins |
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Charles Andrew |
Hicks |
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David |
Broome |
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Stephen |
Winchell |
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Rodney |
Keefer |
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Roger |
West |
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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 HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Worked as part of the FY10 HLS Appropriations, H.R.2892, S.1298
BioWatch Gen 3, Fire Scout, and National Security Cutters
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG),
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 |
Robert |
Helm |
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James |
Meltsner |
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Diane |
Harper |
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Erin |
Pierce |
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Peter |
Perkins |
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Charles Andrew |
Hicks |
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David |
Broome |
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Bruce V. |
Walker |
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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 AER
16. Specific lobbying issues
During the second quarter of 2009, the following issues were addressed as part of FY10 Defense Appropriations Bill (still
unnumbered); and Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, H.R.2847: FAA Airspace Issue;
James Webb Space Telescope; and National Polar Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
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 |
Robert |
Helm |
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James |
Meltsner |
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Peter |
Perkins |
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David |
Broome |
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Diane |
Harper |
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Charles Andrew |
Hicks |
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Erin |
Pierce |
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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
H.R.422, S.1203 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2010 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit.
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 |
James |
Meltsner |
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Robert |
Helm |
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Diane |
Harper |
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Charles Andrew |
Hicks |
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David |
Broome |
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Peter |
Perkins |
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Erin |
Pierce |
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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
During the second quarter of 2009, the following issues were addressed in preparation for the Energy Appropriations Bill, S.1436, H.R.3183:
Nevada Test Site; Directed Energy Campaign; DOE NNSA Nuclear Weapons Complex
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - 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 |
Robert |
Helm |
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James |
Meltsner |
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Peter |
Perkins |
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David |
Broome |
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Diane |
Harper |
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Charles Andrew |
Hicks |
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Erin |
Pierce |
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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 FOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
During the second quarter of 2009, the following issues were addressed: US-UK Defense Cooperative Treaty; H. Res. 252 Armenian Genocide Resolution
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 |
Erin |
Pierce |
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James |
Meltsner |
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Robert |
Helm |
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David |
Broome |
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Diane |
Harper |
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Peter |
Perkins |
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Charles Andrew |
Hicks |
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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
The following issues were addressed during the second quarter of 2009:
Climate Change and Knowledge Integration Centers
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Natl Security Council (NSC)
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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Meltsner |
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David |
Broome |
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Robert |
Helm |
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Peter |
Perkins |
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Erin |
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Charles Andrew |
Hicks |
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Diane |
Harper |
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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
1 | 3 | 5 |
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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
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3 | 7 | 11 |
4 | 8 | 12 |