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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 4552 Fair Valley Drive |
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| City | Fairfax |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22033 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 30757-12
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6. House ID# 323930000
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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. | ||||||||
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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Prudence H. Parks, Esq., Principal |
Date | 10/20/2010 |
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 TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 649, S. 3610 and HR 3125: Radio Spectrum Inventory: Need to exempt licensing information of critical infrastructure from publically accessible website
S. 1462, HR 2195, S. 946, HR 2165, HR 5026, S. 3480, S. 773 and S. 3538: Cybersecurity of electric grid and bulk power system: Need to preserve integrity of NERC CIP standards setting process; need to coordinate cybersecurity initiatives of federal agencies
through designation of single federal agency or authority with jurisdictional responsibility for development of comprehensive national cybersecurity policy framework.
HR 5081, S. 3756 and S. 3625: License, not auction, the D Block for use by first responders: Build-out of nationwide, emergency response network should leverage existing funding sources, including SG and PSIP grants, and all existing communications infrastructure to facilitate more rapid build-out and operations of network, particularly in rural areas.
Interoperability for utility restoration crews, public safety and other emergency response personnel
Spectrum sharing with the federal government
R & D for control system security
Critical infrastructure protection standards
Smart grid and nextgen technology standards and implementation
Broadband over PowerLine (BPL)
Spectrum allocation and management by NTIA and the FCC
National Broadband Plan
Smart Grid Demonstration Projects and Grants
BTOP Grants
RUS Grants
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Energy - Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)
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 |
Prudence |
Parks |
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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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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
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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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