Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page

9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report

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 CIV

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 645, Second Amendment Enforcement Act, A bill to restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia

H.R. 1865, Recreational Lands Self Defense Act of 2011; A bill to protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources development projects administered by the Secretary of the Army, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1996, Government Litigation Savings Act; A bill to amend titles 5 and 28 United States Code, with respect to the award of fees and other expenses in cases brought against agencies of the United States to compile, and make publicly available, certain data relating to the Equal Access to Justice Act, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2112, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012; A bill to appropriate funds for FY 2012.

H.R. 2219, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012; A bill to appropriate funds for FY 2012.

S. 1061, Government Litigation Savings Act; A bill to amend titles 5 and 28, United States Code, with respect to the award of fees and other expenses in cases brought against agencies of the United States, to require the Administrative Conference of the United States to compile, and make publicly available, certain data relating to the Equal Access to Justice Act, and for other purposes.

Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Draft Bill; A bill to appropriate funds for FY 2012.

Interior & Environment Appropriations Draft Bill; A bill to appropriate funds for FY 2012.

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

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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 LAW

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 58, Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act; A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to update certain procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions.

H.R. 496, Securing Citizens Protection at Federal Events Act; A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the carrying
of a firearm near a place where a senior Federal official is holding an official public event or carrying out an official or representational duty or where any person is campaigning for Federal elective office.

H.R. 822, National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011; A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which non-residents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State.

H.R. 1093, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform Act of 2011; A bill to reform the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, modernize firearm laws and regulations, protect the community from criminals, and for other purposes.

S. 570, A bill to prohibit the Department of Justice from tracking and cataloguing the purchases of multiple rifles and shotguns.

S. 835, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform Act of 2011; A bill to reform the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, modernize firearm laws and regulations, protect the community from criminals, and for other purposes.

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

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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

H.R. 308, Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act; A bill to prohibit the transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and for other purposes.

H.R. Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2011; A bill to provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their family members
can register certain firearms in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record, and for other purposes.

H.R. 591, Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2011; A bill to require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at gun shows.

H.R. 615, Collectible Firearms Protection Act; A bill to amend the Arms Export Control Act to provide that certain firearms listed as curios or relics may be imported into the United States by a licensed importer without obtaining authorization from the Department of State or the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1181, Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2011; A bill to amend title 11, of the United States Code, to include firearms in the types of property allowable under the alternative provision for exempting property from the estates.

H.R. 1445, A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating, based on material composition, any type of firearm ammunition or fishing tackle.

H.R. 1506, Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2011; A bill to increase public safety by permitting the Attorney General to deny the transfer of a firearm or the issuance of firearms or explosives licenses to a known or suspected dangerous terrorist.

H.R. 1642, Trafficking Reduction and Criminal Enforcement (TRACE) Act; A bill to prevent the illegal sale of firearms.

H.R. 1781, Fix Gun Checks Act of 2011; A bill to ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the national instant criminal background check system and require a background check for every firearms sale.

H.R. 1865, Recreational Lands Self-Defense Act of 2011; A bill to protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources development projects administered by the Secretary of the Army, and for other purposes.

S. 32, Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Devise Act; A bill to prohibit the transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and for other purposes.

S. 798, Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2011; A bill to provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their family members can register certain firearms in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record, and for other purposes.

S. 35, Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2011; A bill to require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at gun shows.

S. 381, Collectible Firearms Protection Act; A bill to amend the Arms Export Control Act to provide that certain firearms listed as curios or relics may be imported into the United States by a licensed importer without obtaining authorization from the Department of State or the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

S. 34, Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2011; A bill to increase public safety by permitting the Attorney General to deny the transfer of a firearm or the issuance of firearms or explosives licenses to a known or suspected dangerous terrorist.

S. 436, Fix Gun Checks Act of 2011; A bill to ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the national instant criminal background check system and require a background check for every firearm sale.

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

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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 NAT

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 901, Making Public Lands Public Access Act; A bill to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to ensure that amounts are made available for projects to provide recreational public access, and for other purposes.

H.R. 991; A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport
hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

H.R. 1443, Outdoor Sports Protection Act; A bill to protect the use of traditional hunting and fishing implements and to prevent unnecessary and unwarranted restrictions on the implements used by the hunting and fishing communities.

H.R. 1444, A bill to require that hunting activities be a land use in all management plans for Federal land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture to the extent that such use is not clearly incompatible with the purpose for which the Federal land is managed, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1558, Hunting, Fishing and Recreational Shooting Protection Act; A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the EPA with respect to certain sporting good articles, and to exempt those articles from a definition under that Act.

H.R. 1581, Wilderness and Road Less Area Release Act of 2011; A bill to release wilderness study areas administered by the Bureau of Land Management that are not suitable for wilderness designation from continued management as de facto wilderness areas and to release inventories road less areas within the National Forest System that are not recommended for wilderness designation from the land use restrictions of the 2001 Road Less Area Conservation Final Rule and the 2005 State Petitions for inventories Road Less Area Management Final Rule, and for other purposes.

S. 1066, A bill to require that hunting activities be a land use in all management plans for Federal land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture to the extent that such use is not clearly incompatible with the purpose for which the Federal land is managed, and for other purposes.

S. 838, Hunting Fishing and Recreational Shooting Protection Act; A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the EPA with respect to certain sporting good articles, and to exempt those articles from a definition under that Act.

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

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.

20. Client new address

21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)

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

ISSUE UPDATE

24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains

AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

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Internet Address:

26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client

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