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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 6801 Rockledge Drive |
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City | Bethesda |
State | MD |
Zip Code | 20817 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 23031-12
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6. House ID# 311450000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2022 |
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: Kristine Fauser |
Date | 10/6/2023 4:07:11 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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
S (not yet introduced)/HR 8236 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2023, including issues related to aircraft, helicopters, technology programs, surface and subsurface programs, Army acquisition matters, rotary wing aircraft, electronic warfare, munitions, missile defense funding and policy, procurement, Research Development Test Evaluation (RDTE); S (not yet introduced)/HR 7900 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, including issues related to Army acquisition matters, rotary wing aircraft, electronic warfare, munitions, missile defense funding and policy, procurement, RDTE, aircraft, helicopters, technology programs; S (not yet introduced)/HR 8262 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023, House Report 117-400, including issues related to the US Forest Service, aviation service contracts, modernization; S (not yet introduced)/HR 8257 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2023, including issues related to aircraft, technology programs; S (not yet introduced)/HR 8256 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023, including issues related to aircraft, technology programs, deep space exploration, science programs, space operations, weather observations and forecasting, space commercialization; HR 7691 - Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022, including issues related to Army acquisition matters, rotary wing aircraft, electronic warfare, munitions, missile defense funding and policy
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Air Force - Dept of, Army - Dept of (Other), Navy - Dept of, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), State - Dept of (DOS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)
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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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Kristine |
Fauser |
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Morley |
Greene |
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Robert |
Head |
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Paul |
Juola |
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John |
O'Donnell |
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Tami |
Plofchan |
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Donald |
Schilpp |
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Mary |
Springer-Sforza |
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Gregory |
Walters |
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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
S (not yet introduced)/HR 7900 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, Titles I, II, VIII, including issues related to electromagnetic spectrum, 5G, chemical remediation, submarine systems, missile defense, shipbuilding, radars, electronic warfare, aircraft, helicopters, technology programs, acquisition policy, military space, strategic programs, cyber programs, intelligence programs, surface and subsurface programs, missile procurement and development; S (not yet introduced)/HR 8236 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2023, including issues related to submarine systems, missile defense, shipbuilding, radars, electronic warfare, aircraft, helicopters, technology programs, military space, strategic programs, cyber programs, intelligence programs; S 4503/HR (not yet introduced) - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, including issues related to intelligence matters, space programs, missile defense programs, strategic programs; S (not yet introduced)/HR 8256 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023, including issues related to space programs, technology programs; S 1260 - United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021, including issues related to aircraft, technology programs, aerospace programs, national security; H.R. 4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022, all provisions relating to national security and aerospace
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Air Force - Dept of, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Army - Dept of (Other), Navy - Dept of, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), State - Dept of (DOS), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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Gabrielle |
Carruth |
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Kristine |
Fauser |
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Mary Ellen |
Fraser |
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Lorenzo |
Goco |
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Morley |
Greene |
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Robert |
Head |
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Christian |
Marrone |
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Rory |
Maynard |
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Tami |
Plofchan |
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Donald |
Schilpp |
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Cedric |
Sheridan |
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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
Discussions regarding US Coast Guard programs
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
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 |
Kim |
Lowry |
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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
S 749/HR 1304 - American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2021, including issues related to the corporate tax rate, foreign derived intangible income; S 1260/HR 4521 - United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021, including issues related to technology and competitiveness, foreign relations, national security, domestic manufacturing, education, and trade and to focus specifically to include a provision to amend Sec. 174 including research and development amortization; HR 5376 - Build Back Better Act to establish social safety net and social programs and modifies tax provisions, including Sec. 174 that provides a four-year deferral of the R&D amortization provision; HR 4830 - Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2021, including issues related to Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation premium education; HR 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act, including issues related to prescription drug costs, paid leave, telemedicine expansion, health savings account modernization
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Treasury - 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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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Bob |
Shepler |
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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 TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussions regarding 3.45-3.55 GHz and FCC draft Order, radar safety, radio altimeters, spectrum auctions and aviation safety
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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 7900 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, Title Xll, including issues related to foreign nations; Congressional notifications for foreign military sales and defense collaboration services
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 |
Carrie |
Desmond |
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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
Discussions regarding helicopter safety, carriage and restricted use
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 |
Gwendolyn |
Brown |
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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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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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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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