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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1201 L Street, NW |
Address2 | Floor 2 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 401104557-12
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6. House ID# 438060001
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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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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: Jennifer Podkul |
Date | 10/19/2021 4:29:24 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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.4502, Labor, Health and Human Services, 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, 2022 (issues related to the co-location of HHS professionals in U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to prevent unnecessary family separations and help expedite safe reunifications, legal and social services for unaccompanied children post-release, Emergency Intake Sites and unlicensed facilities, and provisions affecting unaccompanied children)
H.R.4431, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2022 (provisions affecting unaccompanied children)
H.R.5227, LIFT the BAR Act of 2021
S.1375/H.R.2766, Families Belong Together Act
S.2003/H.R.4017, Central American Women and Children Protection Act of 2021
Issues related to protections for immigrant survivors, including Special Immigrant Juveniles
Issues related to the Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2021
Issues related to processing of asylum seekers at the border
Issues related to Refugee Protection Act language
Issues related to the Children Thrive Action Network, a pathway for citizenship and the importance for immigrant children and families
Issues related to ICE alternatives to detention and families
Issues related to the treatment of unaccompanied children aging out of the Unaccompanied Refugee Minors Program
Issues related to Vote-a-rama amendments related to unaccompanied children
Issues related to legal counsel for unaccompanied children and families
Issues related to family separation and permanent protection for separated families
Issues related to protections for Afghan unaccompanied children
Issues related to care and services for children in ORR and CPB custody
Issues related to gender-based violence
Issues related to protections special immigrant juveniles (SIJ) and the visa cap
Issues related to maintaining Flores Settlement agreement
Issues related to ending the Title 42 policy
Issues related to COVID prevention and response
Issues related to the deportation and expulsion of flights to Haiti, humanitarian parole and other avenues of protection for Haitians
Issues related to education access for unaccompanied children and other immigrant students
Issues related to the Family Reunification Taskforce
Issues related to anti-blackness in immigration policy
Issues related to CPB port closures
Issues related to the definition of family under federal law
RIN 0970-AC87 (Unaccompanied Children Program)
84 CFR 44,392, Apprehension, Processing, Care, and Custody of Alien Minors and Unaccompanied Alien Children
86 Fed. Reg. 49,549, Office of Refugee Resettlement Request for Information on Federal Licensing of ORR Facilities
Issues related to the Family Reunification Taskforce
RIN 1125-AB20 (Procedures for Credible Fear Screening and Consideration of Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT Protection Claims by Asylum Officers)
Issues related to the federal licensing of ORR facilities and models for ORR shelters
Issues related to migrant protection protocols
Issues related to co-location of HHS child welfare specialists in CPB facilities
Issues related to USCIS and EOIR adjudications of childrens cases and family separation
Issues related to the Refugee Protection Act
Issues related to Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman case assistance.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), White House Office, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS), U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Education - Dept of, State - Dept of (DOS)
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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Shindel |
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Jennifer |
Podkul |
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Jason |
Boyd |
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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.4502, Labor, Health and Human Services, 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, 2022 (issues related to the co-location of HHS professionals in U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to prevent unnecessary family separations and help expedite safe reunifications, legal and social services for unaccompanied children post-release, Emergency Intake Sites and unlicensed facilities, and provisions affecting unaccompanied children)
H.R.4431, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2022 (provisions affecting unaccompanied children)
Budget resolution and reconciliation (issues related to immigration)
Issues related to funding to create an Children's Interagency Coordinating Counsel
Issues related to Child Tax Credit
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office, Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
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 |
Cory |
Shindel |
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Jennifer |
Podkul |
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Boyd |
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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
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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
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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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) |