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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 400 North Capitol Street, N.W. |
Address2 | Suite 475 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 400958766-12
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6. House ID# 350570000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2020 |
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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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: Patrick Rothwell |
Date | 1/20/2021 4:41:43 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 FIR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Americas Conservation Enhancement Act (S.3051);
Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 (S.66 / H.R.1296);
Background Check Completion Act of 2020 (S.4068);
Background Check Expansion Act (S.42);
Bipartisan Background Checks Act (H.R.8);
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Guidance on Third Party Processor E-forms;
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Guidance on Objective Factors for Classifying Weapons with Stabilizing Braces;
Bureau of Land Management Policy on Recreational Shooting on Public Lands;
Chronic Wasting Disease (S.689, H.R.1550, S.613, H.R. 1919, S.382, H.R.837);
Closing the Loophole on Interstate Firearm Sales Act (H.R.2634);
Commercial Export of Suppressors / USML to CCL Transition;
Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (S.69 / H.R.38);
COVID-19 Emergency Relief (FBI & ATF Funding / Limited Liability Protection);
Department of Veterans Affairs Transmission of Certain PII to the DOJ for use by NICS;
Disarm Hate Act (H.R.2708);
Empowering Law Enforcement for Safer Firearm Transfers Act of 2019 (H.R.3404);
End the Normalized Delay of Suppressors Act of 2020 (H.R.6126);
Enhanced Background Checks Act (H.R.1112);
Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act (S.1779 / H.R.3214);
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act (S.1788, H.R.2179);
Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act (H.R.2443);
Firearm Safety Act of 2019 (H.R.1115);
Firearm Safety and Education / Responsible Ownership of Firearms Act of 2020 (H.R.8631);
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019 (H.R.3055 / Amendment No. 133);
Freedom Financing Act (S.821 / H.R.2079) / FDIC Act (S.3298) / Banking Discrimination / Operation Choke Point;
FY21 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations;
FY21 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations;
Gun Records Restoration and Preservation Act (H.R.5917);
Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act of 2020 (S.3254 / H.R.5717);
Gun Violence Prevention Through Financial Intelligence Act (H.R.5132);
Hearing Protection Act (S.817/H.R.155);
High Speed Gunfire Prevention Act (H.R.3606);
Home Defense and Competitive Shooting Act of 2019 (H.R.5289);
Increasing Access and Multiple Use Act of 2020 (H.R.5705);
John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act (S.47);
Keep Americans Safe Act (S.447 / H.R.1186);
Keeping Gun Dealers Honest Act of 2019 (S.1795 / H.R.3234);
Lawful Interstate Transportation of Firearms Act (S.3139 / H.R.5935);
Local Public Health And Safety Protection Act (H.R.3435);
MICRO Act (H.R.719);
Multiple Firearm Sales Reporting Modernization Act of 2019 (H.R.4324);
National Defense Authorization Act (H.R.2500 / Red Flag Laws / Export Control Reform / Availability of Records for NICS);
National Suicide Hotline Designation Act (S.2661 / H.R.4194);
Nomination of Aurelia Skipwith (Director of the USWFS);
Nomination of David Bernhardt (Secretary of the Interior);
Nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett (SCOTUS);
Nomination of Katharine MacGregor (Deputy Secretary of the Interior);
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Proposed Rule on Fair Access to Bank Services, Capital, and Credit [Docket ID OCC-2020-0042];
Protect Our Military Families' 2nd Amendment Rights Act (S.3493);
Raise the Age Act (H.R.717);
Recovering America's Wildlife Act of 2019 (H.R.3742);
Reviving the Economy Sustainably Towards a Recovery in 2020 (RESTART) Act (S.3814) / Expand PPP eligibility to 501(C)(6) trade associations;
Stop Online Ammunition Sales Act of 2019 (H.R.686);
Limiting Section 230 Immunity to Good Samaritans Act (S.3983) / Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act Liability Reform;
SAFER Voter Act (H.R.5716);
SECURE Firearm Storage Act (S.320 / H.R.939);
SOAR Act (S.1665);
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (S.94 / H.R.1222);
Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act (S.3299);
Trafficking Reduction And Criminal Enforcement (TRACE) Act (H.R.4255);
Treasury, Small Business Administration, Federal Reserve Clarification on Eligibility of PPP funding, Main Street Loans / Banking Discrimination;
Untraceable Firearms Act of 2020 (S.3743);
Wild Game Donation Act of 2019 (H.R.2291).
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
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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?
Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |