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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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| Address1 | 800 Maine Avenue, SW |
Address2 | Suite 800 |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20024 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 39837-583
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6. House ID# 328020024
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2018 |
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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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: H. Stewart Van Scoyoc, President |
Date | 10/22/2018 8:33:18 AM |
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.5961/S.2976, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations, FY2019, USDA EPSCoR
H.R.5952/S.3072, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, FY2019, NASA R&D; NOAA R&D; NOAA Operations --- National Water Center; NIST R&D; EDA issues; NSF issues; NASA EPSCoR; and NSF EPSCoR
H.R.6157, Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, FY2019, Defense R&D; Issues related to higher education and training initiatives; medical R&D, CDC/public health; NIH funding; IDeA program; Organ allocation issues; Zika issues Pell Grants; Work Study; and Student Loans
Public Law 115-244, Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, FY2019, Research and development issues; Climate related research and EPSCoR
H.R.6147, Interior, Environment, Financial Services and General Government, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, FY2019, TIGER grant issues; Transportation research; FHWA -- Advanced Transportation for Congestion Management Technology program; and FAA research and development
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 |
Michael W. |
Adcock |
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Ray |
Cole |
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Alice |
Dodd |
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Brian |
Malat |
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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
H.R.5961/S.2976, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations, FY2019, USDA EPSCoR
H.R.5952/S.3072, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, FY2019, NASA R&D; NOAA R&D; NOAA Operations --- National Water Center; NIST R&D; EDA issues; NSF issues; NASA EPSCoR; and NSF EPSCoR
H.R.6157, Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, FY2019, Defense R&D; Issues related to higher education and training initiatives; medical R&D, CDC/public health; NIH funding; IDeA program; Organ allocation issues; Zika issues Pell Grants; Work Study; and Student Loans
Public Law 115-244, Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, FY2019, Research and development issues; Climate related research and EPSCoR
H.R.6147, Interior, Environment, Financial Services and General Government, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, FY2019, TIGER grant issues; Transportation research; FHWA -- Advanced Transportation for Congestion Management Technology program; and FAA research and development
H.R.4508, Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act, University endowments, PELL grants, Work Study and Student Loans
Senate Higher Education Reauthorization, University endowments, PELL Grants, Work Stuy and Student Loan
Campus sexual assault and student safety
College Ratings
H.R.4715, Truth in Tuition Act of 2017, generally
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 |
Michael W. |
Adcock |
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Ray |
Cole |
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Alice |
Dodd |
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Brian |
Malat |
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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
Organ allocation issues
Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Implementation issues
NIH grant related issues
Public health and CDC related issues
H.R.6, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act, Opioid related issues
Biomedical research and FDA reform
CMS Hospital Payment issues
340B issues
H.R.3, Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Payments
H.R.6458, National Organ Transplant Act Amendments of 2018, Entirety
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 |
Michael W. |
Adcock |
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Ray |
Cole |
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Alice |
Dodd |
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Brian |
Malat |
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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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
No lobbying activity
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Ray |
Cole |
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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
Monitor the following:
Medical research and development related issues:
National Institutes of Health, and various institutes and bureaus thereof
Health Resources Services Administration
Department of Defense
Biomedical research
CMS Hospital payment issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Michael W. |
Adcock |
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Alice |
Dodd |
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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 MMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Monitor the following:
Medical and health care policy
Graduate Medical Education (GME) issues
CMS Hospital payment issues
Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Implementation issues
Physician payment issues; Pay-fors Hospital quality measures, Site neutral payment issues
Quality measures for Medicare Advantage Plans
Risk Adjustment issues
Disproportionate share hospital payments
H.R.3, Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Michael W. |
Adcock |
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Alice |
Dodd |
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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
H.R.5952/S.3072, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, FY2019, NASA R&D; NOAA R&D; NOAA Operations --- National Water Center; NIST R&D; EDA issues; NSF issues; NASA EPSCoR; and NSF EPSCoR
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 |
Ray |
Cole |
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Michael W. |
Adcock |
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Alice |
Dodd |
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Brian |
Malat |
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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
Monitor Tax 2.0 generally, as follows:
H.R.6760, Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018
H.R.6757, Family Savings Act of 2018
H.R.6756, American Innovation Act of 2018
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Ray |
Cole |
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Brian |
Malat |
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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)
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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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