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Clerk of the House of Representatives Legislative Resource Center 135 Cannon Building Washington, DC 20515 http://lobbyingdisclosure.house.gov |
Secretary of the Senate Office of Public Records 232 Hart Building Washington, DC 20510 http://www.senate.gov/lobby |
LOBBYING REGISTRATION
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 4)
| 1. Effective Date of Registration | 07/01/2014 |
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| 2. House Identification | 31827 |
Senate Identification | 11195 |
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REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
| 3. Registrant | Organization | Covington & Burling LLP |
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| Address | 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW |
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| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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| 5. Contact name and telephone number | International Number |
| Contact | Ms. Muftiah McCartin |
Telephone | 2026625510 |
mmccartin@cov.com |
CLIENT A Lobbying Firm is required to file a separate registration for each client. Organizations employing in-house lobbyists should check the box labeled “Self” and proceed to line 10. Self
| 7. Client name | Wanxiang America Corporation |
| Address | 88 Airport Road |
| City | Elgin |
State | IL |
Zip | 60123 |
Country | USA |
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LOBBYISTS
10. Name of each individual who has acted or is expected to act as a lobbyist for the client identified on line 7. If any person listed in this section has served as a “covered executive branch official” or “covered legislative branch official” within twenty years of first acting as a lobbyist for the client, state the executive and/or legislative position(s) in which the person served.
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| David | Fagan | | |
| Muftiah | McCartin | | Staff Director, House Rules Cmte.; Deputy Staff Dir., |
| " | " | | House Rules Cmte.; General Counsel, House Select Cmte. |
| " | " | | Voting Irregularities; Professional Staff, House Approps. |
| " | " | | Cmte.; Associate Parliamentarian, U.S. House of Rep. |
LOBBYING ISSUES
11. General lobbying issue areas (Select all applicable codes).
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12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)
Foreign direct investment in the United States.
AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
13. Is there an entity other than the client that contributes more than $5,000 to the lobbying activities of the registrant in a quarterly period and either participates in and/or in whole or in major part supervises or controls the registrant’s lobbying activities?
| No --> Go to line 14. | Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then proceed to line 14. |
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
14. Is there any foreign entity
a) holds at least 20% equitable ownership in the client or any organization identified on line 13; or
b) directly or indirectly, in whole or in major part, plans, supervises, controls, directs, finances or subsidizes activities of the client or any organization identified on line 13; or
c) is an affiliate of the client or any organization identified on line 13 and has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity?
| No --> Sign and date the registration. | Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then sign the registration. |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Muftiah McCartin, Of Counsel |
Date | 08/04/2014 |
10. Supplemental. List any additional lobbyists for this client not listed on page 1, number 10.
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| Martin | Gold | | Floor Advisor & Counsel to U.S. Sen. Maj. Leader Bill Frist. | |
| William | Wichterman | | Special Asst. to President Bush and Deputy Director OPL; | |
| " | " | | Sen. Majority Leader Bill Frist - Policy Advisor; | |
| " | " | | Rep. Joe Pitts - Chief of Staff; Rep. Bill Baker, Chief of | |
| " | " | | Staff; Rep. Robert Walker, Legislative Assistant. | |
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| Brian | Smith | | Office of the Counsel to the President/White House; | |
| " | " | | Special Assistant, Department of Labor OSEC and OCIA. | |
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