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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1800 M Street, NW Suite 300S |
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| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20036 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 2731-12
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6. House ID# 316120000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2017 |
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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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: Justin Ailes |
Date | 1/19/2018 1:53:06 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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
General education concerning vendor management requirements for lenders under CFPB Compliance Bulletin and Policy Guidance 2016-02, Service Providers. Discussion Draft of the Give Useful Information to Define Effective Compliance Act or the GUIDE Compliance Act, a bill to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to provide procedures for guidance issued by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes; no bill introduced. H.R.3746, the Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2017; a bill to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to clarify the authority of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection with respect to persons regulated by a State insurance regulator, and for other purposes; entire bill. General education concerning the Treasury Departments Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN ) Geographic Targeting Orders extending its real estate Geographic Targeting Orders (GTOs); no bill introduced. General education to improve the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection no action letter process; no bill introduced. Seeking an amendment to S.2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, a bill to promote economic growth, provide tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections, and for other purposes to modify requirements related to mortgage disclosures required by the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 (no amendment introduced).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), 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 |
Justin |
Ailes |
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Gottheim |
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Rob |
Robilliard |
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Intern, Congressman David Scott |
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Emily |
Tryon |
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Policy Adviser, Sen. Hoeven; Legislative Asst., Sen. Hoeven; Special Asst., Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Health & Human Services; Special Asst., Office of White House Liaison, State Dept.; Asst., Office of White House Liaison, Dept. of Labor |
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 HOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
General education regarding data security and breach notification laws; no bill introduced. General education concerning housing finance reform; no bill introduced. General education concerning wire fraud in real estate transactions; no bill introduced. General education concerning retrofit loans such as property assessed clean energy loans; no bill introduced. General education concerning solar energy and real estate; no bill introduced. H.R. 3978, the TRID Improvement Act of 2017, a bill to amend the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to modify requirements related to mortgage disclosures, and for other purposes; entire bill. H.R.2874, the 21st Century Flood Reform Act, a bill to achieve reforms to improve the financial stability of the National Flood Insurance Program, to enhance the development of more accurate estimates of flood risk through new technology and better maps, to increase the role of private markets in the management of flood insurance risks, and to provide for alternative methods to insure against flood peril, and for other purposes; entire bill. H.J. Res. 124, Making further additional continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, Division A, Section 101 extending funding for fiscal year 2018, by amending Public Law 115-56 Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, Division D, Section 130 extending funding for the National Flood Insurance Program of 1968 for so long as funding is provided for fiscal year 2018.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), White House Office, 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 |
Justin |
Ailes |
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Steve |
Gottheim |
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Rob |
Robilliard |
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Intern, Congressman David Scott |
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Emily |
Tryon |
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Policy Adviser, Sen. Hoeven; Legislative Asst., Sen. Hoeven; Special Asst., Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Health & Human Services; Special Asst., Office of White House Liaison, State Dept.; Asst., Office of White House Liaison, Dept. of Labor |
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 IND
16. Specific lobbying issues
General education concerning Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) interpretation of easements or right-of-ways for roads in the Pueblo of San Ildefonso in New Mexico under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago (1848), affirmed under the Mining Act of July 26, 2866, 12 Stat. 253, and that these rights-of-way were confirmed in the Pueblo Lands Act of 1924; no bill introduced.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior - Dept of (DOI)
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 |
Justin |
Ailes |
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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. 1, "The Tax Cut and Jobs Act" (as engrossed in the House 11/16/17), Title I. Subtitle E, Section 1402 concerning the tax treatment of the exclusion of gains from the sale of a principal residence. H.R. 1, The Tax Cut and Jobs Act (as engrossed in a Senate Amendment 12/14/17), Title I, Subtitle A, Part V, section 11047 concerning modification of the tax exclusion of gains for the sale of a principal residence.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office, 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 |
Justin |
Ailes |
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Steve |
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Rob |
Robilliard |
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Intern, Congressman David Scott |
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Emily |
Tryon |
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Policy Adviser, Sen. Hoeven; Legislative Asst., Sen. Hoeven; Special Asst., Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Health & Human Services; Special Asst., Office of White House Liaison, State Dept.; Asst., Office of White House Liaison, Dept. of Labor |
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)
Internet Address:
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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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