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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1601 N. KENT STREET, #1200 |
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City | ARLINGTON |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22209 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 1433-12
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6. House ID# 321830000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2008 |
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: Stephen E. Lamar, Executive VP |
Date | 10/20/2008 |
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 APP
16. Specific lobbying issues
See attached
For the Period July 1 to September 30, 2008
Berry Amendment/Federal Prison Industries/Military Apparel Procurement
Berry Amendment Extension Act (H.R.917)
Department of Homeland Security Secure American Federal Equipment Procurement Act--DHS SAFE Procurement Act (H.R.1686)
Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (H.R.1684)
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (H.R. 5658/S. 3001)
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 (S. 3182/No House number)
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009 (S.3181/No house number)
Comments on Berry Amendment, Federal Prison Industries, and JWOD programs.
Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 (HR 2638) related to funding for DoD and DHS for FY 2009
Miscellaneous Trade
Affordable Footwear Act of 2007 (S. 2372/HR 3934)
Fair Currency Act of 2007 (S.796/H.R.782)
Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (H.R.321)
Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007 (HR 1229)
Pending FTAs with Korea, Panama, and Colombia.
Discussions on miscellaneous China and trade remedy concepts.
Comments to ITC, Customs, USTR, and Commerce on implementation of various trade agreements and trade initiatives, such as performance outerwear, travel goods, Morocco, Andean, Peru, Colombia, Oman, Panama, Haiti, AGOA, CAFTA-DR, Thailand, Singapore, NAFTA, Jordan, Bahrain, Dominican Republic, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Doha Round, Korea and the operation of the bilateral agreement with respect to China.
Comments to Customs on First Sale, 10 plus 2, 9801, and related initiatives.
Comments to Commerce on China and trade remedy laws.
Burma sanctions -- Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, (H.J. Res 93/S.J. Res 41)
Block Burmese JADE Act of 2007 (HR 3890)
Burma Democracy Promotion Act of 2007 (HR 3890)
To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on certain men's footwear covering the ankle with coated or laminated textile fabrics. (H.R.4731)/(HR 4732)
To Clarify the Rules of Origin for Certain Textile and Apparel Products (HR. 857)
To Suspend Temporarily the Duty on Certain Travel Bags with Removable Backpack or Daypack (H.R. 5399)
Various Legislation Pertaining to Acrylic Fibers) (H.R. 2456), (H.R. 4433), (H.R. 4434), (H.R. 4435), (H.R. 4439), (H.R. 4464), (H.R. 4469), (H.R. 4470), (H.R. 4471), (H.R. 4472), (H.R. 4473), (H.R. 4570), (H.R. 4578), (H.R. 4579), (H.R. 4983), (H.R. 4984), (H.R. 5092), (H.R. 5093), (H.R. 5094), (H.R. 5190)
Comments on the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain travel bags (H.R. 5553)
Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (H.R.6124) including First Sale, Haiti, CBI provisions, and Lacey Act provisions.
United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (H.R.5724)
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes (S. 3036)
New Partnership for Development Act of 2007 (H.R.3905)
To amend the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) with respect to lesser developed countries. H.R. 5059
Possible legislation related to the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act (CDSOA)
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 (S. 3182/No House number)
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Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 (HR 2638) related to funding for DHS trade functions for FY 2009
To establish an earned import allowance program under Public Law 109-53, and for other purposes (HR 6560)
To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes (HR 7222)
Other
Design Piracy Prohibition Act (H.R.2033/S 1957)
A bill to safeguard the economic health of the United States and the health and safety of the United States citizens by improving the management, coordination, and effectiveness of domestic and international intellectual property rights enforcement, and for other purposes (S.522)
Discussion of WRAP program with various legislative branch and executive branch officials.
Comments to Department of Labor in conjunction with Child labor list and other labor initiatives.
Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act (HR 4040)
CPSC Reform Act of 2007 (S 2045)
Implementation of Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (HR 4040)
Monitoring issues relating to apparel and footwear safety and product labeling.
Employee Free Choice Act of 2007 (H.R.800/S.1041)
Danny Keysar Child Product Safety Notification Act (H.R. 1699)
Lead Free Toys Act of 2007 (S. 1306)
Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act (S.367/HR 1992)
Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008 (HR 5546)
Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACTA) (HR 4008)
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007 (H.R.2831)
To provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes
of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy (HR 1424)
Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 (HR 2638)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Army - Dept of (Other) , Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Defense Logistics Agency, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy - Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of the Vice President of the United States, President of the U.S., State - Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Treasury - Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Mond |
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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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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address:
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HanesBrands, Inc. |
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Liz Claiborne Inc. |
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
1 Jockey International, Inc. | 3 | 5 |
2 | 4 | 6 |
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 | 5 | 9 |
2 | 6 | 10 |
3 | 7 | 11 |
4 | 8 | 12 |