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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1608 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE, NW |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20036 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 39358-12
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6. House ID# 307040000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2021 |
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 |
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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: Christopher Harrington |
Date | 1/19/2022 4:30:59 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 AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act; Research and Development issues; Agriculture research and infrastructure funding issues
H.R. 4356/S. 2599, FY 2022 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and development issues; funding for agriculture research programs; cooperative extension, capacity grant programs; agriculture research infrastructure; Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI); nutrition programs; National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Phillip |
Harman |
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Kamala |
Lyon |
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Kamala |
Lyon |
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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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act; Research and development issues; research and infrastructure funding issues; reconciliation related budget and infrastructure proposals
H.R. 3593, Department of Energy Science for the Future Act; Research and development issues
H.R. 4356/S. 2599, FY 2022 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and development issues; funding for agriculture research programs; cooperative extension, capacity grant programs; agriculture research infrastructure; Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI); nutrition programs; National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) issues
H.R. 4505, FY 2022 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and development issues
H.R. 4432, FY 2022 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; Research and development issues
H.R. 4549/S. 2605, FY 2022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and development issues
H.R. 4502, FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act; Research and development issues
H.R. 4350/S. 2792, National Defense Authorization Act For FY 2022; Research and development issues
H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) (P.L. 117-58); Wildfire research issues; Research and development issues; infrastructure issues; transportation research issues; infrastructure proposals
H.R. 2225, National Science Foundation for the Future Act; Research and development issues
H.R. 5781, National Wildland Fire Risk Reduction Program Act; Research and development issues
S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021; Research and development issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Phillip |
Harman |
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Kamala |
Lyon |
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4432, FY 2022 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; Research and development issues; extramural research issues; research facilities issues
H.R. 4350/S. 2792, National Defense Authorization Act For FY 2022; Research and development issues; extramural research issues; research facilities issues
S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021; Research and development issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Defense - Dept of (DOD)
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 |
Christine |
Castillo |
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Phillip |
Harman |
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Kathleen |
Ritzman |
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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 EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
FY 2022 Budget Resolution; mandatory funding for Pell Grants; Minority Serving Institution issues; College Completion Grants; Pell expansion for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) related issues; Immigration provisions; income tax treatment of Pell Grants
H.R. 4502, FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act; Education, Labor, HHS programs
H.R. 3946, Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2021
H.R. 2523, Training in High-demand Roles to Improve Veteran Employment (THRIVE) Act; Incentive Compensation issues; Consumer Information Requirements; Dual/Second Certification related issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Crystal |
Martinez |
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Carl |
Welliver |
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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
H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act; Research and development issues
H.R. 3593, Department of Energy Science for the Future Act; Research and development issues
H.R. 4549/S. 2605, FY 2022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and development issues
S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021; Research and development issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Phillip |
Harman |
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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. 5376, Build Back Better Act; Healthcare workforce provisions; maternal health provisions
H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260); Medicaid shortfall definition; Graduate Medical Education (GME) allocations
H.R. 801, Expanding Medical Education Act
H.R. 1667, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act
H.R. 5015, Medicaid DSH Payment Adjustment Fairness Act of 2021
S. 610, Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act; Medicare payment cuts
H.R. 2256/S. 834, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021
Hospital at home waivers extension issues
Telehealth waiver extension issues
Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part II; Interim Final Rule (October 7, 2021; 86 FR 55980; CMS-2021-0156)
Tentative proposals to streamline Schedule I research
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Carl |
Welliver |
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Kent |
Springfield |
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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
H.R. 4431, FY 2022 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act; Coast Guard Research and Development issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Christine |
Castillo |
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Kathleen |
Ritzman |
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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 MED
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4502, FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act; Research and development issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Phillip |
Harman |
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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 SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 572, Border Water Quality Restoration and Protection Act; Water quality and pollution monitoring issues
H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act; Research and development issues; research and infrastructure funding issues; reconciliation related budget and infrastructure proposals
H.R. 4505, FY 2022 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and development issues; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues
H.R. 3593, Department of Energy Science for the Future Act; Research and development issues
H.R. 4356/S. 2599, FY 2022 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and development issues; funding for agriculture research programs; cooperative extension, capacity grant programs; agriculture research infrastructure; Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI); nutrition programs; National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) issues
S. Con Res. 14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for FY 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023-through 2031; FY 2022 Budget Resolution; Coastal hazards and resilience research issues
H.R. 4432, FY 2022 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; Research and development issues
H.R. 4549/S. 2605, FY 2022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Research and development issues; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues
H.R. 4502, FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act; Research and development issues
H.R. 4350/S. 2792, FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act; Research and development issues
FY 2023 President's Budget Request, Climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues
H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) (P.L. 117-58); Wildfire research issues; research and development issues; infrastructure issues; hydrogen demonstration projects
H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act For FY 2022; Climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues, research facilities issues
S. 381, National Ocean Exploration Act; Climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues, research facilities issues
H.R. 2225, National Science Foundation for the Future Act; Research and development issues
H.R. 5781, National Wildland Fire Risk Reduction Program Act; Research and development issues
H.R. 3764, Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2021; Climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues
S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021; Research and development issues; extramural research issues; research facilities issues; Water quality and pollution monitoring
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
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 |
Christine |
Castillo |
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Phillip |
Harman |
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Kamala |
Lyon |
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Kathleen |
Ritzman |
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Christopher |
Harrington |
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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. 5376, Build Back Better Act; Reinstatement of Advanced Refunding Bonds; Reconciliation related tax and infrastructure proposals; tax treatment of Pell Grants
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Kamala |
Lyon |
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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
H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) (P.L. 117-58); research and development issues; infrastructure issues; transportation research issues
Infrastructure and transportation research issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Phillip |
Harman |
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Kamala |
Lyon |
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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 VET
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2523, Training in High-demand Roles to Improve Veteran Employment (THRIVE) Act; Incentive Compensation issues; Consumer Information Requirements; Dual/Second Certification related issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)
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 |
Christopher |
Harrington |
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Crystal |
Martinez |
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Carl |
Welliver |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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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)
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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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