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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1225 Eye Street, NW |
Address2 | Suite 1100 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 17487-12
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6. House ID# 325460000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2007 |
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 | |
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. | ||||||||
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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Christopher Carr, VP COO |
Date | 03/20/2009 |
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
see attached
Appropriations including NICS Improvement Amendments Act funding and DOJ/ATF issues.
Senate bills
S. 77 Anti-Gun Trafficking Penalties Enhancement Act.
S. 1237 Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2007.
S. 1316 Firearms by Foreign Convicts Clarification Act of 2007.
S. 1331 Long-Range Sniper Rifle Safety Act of 2007.
S. 2577 Gun Show Background Check Act
S. 2605 Crime Gun Identification Act.
House bills
H.R. 73 Citizens Self-Defense Act of 2007.
H.R. 96 Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2007.
H.R. 203 Domestic Violence Victim Protection Act.
H.R. 226 To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State.
H.R. 256 Child Gun Safety and Gun Access Prevention Act.
H.R. 297 NICS Improvement Amendments Act.
H.R. 861 National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2007.
H.R. 1022 Assault Weapons Ban and Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2007.
H.R. 1096 Second Amendment Protection Act of 2007.
H.R. 1168 Foreign Felon Gun Prohibition Act of 2007.
H.R. 1399 District of Columbia Personal Protection Act.
H.R. 1582 Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007.
H.R. 1700 COPS Improvements Act of 2007.
H.R. 1784 Protect Law Enforcement Armor Act or the PLEA Act.
H.R. 1791 Fairness in Firearm Testing Act.
H.R. 1859 Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act or the SAVE Act.
H.R. 1874 Technological Resource to Assist Criminal Enforcement (TRACE) Act.
H.R. 1895 Anti-Gun Trafficking Penalties Enhancement Act of 2007.
H.R. 1897 National Park Second Amendment Restoration and Personal Protection Act of 2007.
H.R. 2013 Toy Gun Marking Improvement Act.
H.R. 2074 Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2007.
H.R. 2424 Citizens Protection Act of 2007.
H.R. 2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act.
H.R. 5266 Crime Gun Identification Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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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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Brady |
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Chair |
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Paul |
Helmke |
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President |
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Orza |
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Director, Government Relations |
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Dennis |
Henigan |
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General Counsel |
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Jon |
Lowy |
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Senior Attorney |
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Brian |
Siebel |
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Senior Attorney |
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Dan |
Vice |
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Senior Attorney |
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)
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
1 | 3 | 5 |
2 | 4 | 6 |