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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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| City | Springfield |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22151 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 17192-12
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2018 |
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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| 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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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: John Velleco |
Date | 7/19/2018 3:26:56 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 FIR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 34: Safe Students Act
H.R. 38: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017
H.R. 57: Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2017
H.R. 62: Gun Violence Reduction Resources Act of 2017
H.R. 163: Gun Manufacturers Accountability Act
H.R. 256: Protect Our Military Families' 2nd Amendment Rights Act
H.R. 358: To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to more comprehensively address the interstate transportation of firearms or ammunition
H.R. 367: Hearing Protection Act of 2017
S. 59: Hearing Protection Act of 2017
S. 80: A bill to protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources development projects
H.R. 445: Buyback Our Safety Act
H.R. 509: ATF Elimination Act
S. 159: Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2017
S. 162: Second Amendment Enforcement Act of 2017
H.R. 613: Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2017
H.R. 629: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
S. 202: Social Security Beneficiary 2nd Amendment Rights Protection Act
H.J.Res. 40: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007
H.R. 810: Hadiya Pendleton and Nyasia Pryear-Yard Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act of 2017
H. Res. 90: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that gun violence is a public health issue and Congress should enact by the end of the 115th Congress comprehensive Federal legislation that protects the Second Amendment and keeps communities safe and healthy, including expanding enforceable background checks for all commercial gun sales, improving the mental health system in the United States, and making gun trafficking and straw purchasing a Federal crime
H.R. 1045: Recreational Lands Self-Defense Act of 2017
H.R. 1047: Fairness in Firearm Testing Act
H.R. 1079: Campus Gun Policy Transparency Act
S. 394: Protect Our Military Families' 2nd Amendment Rights Act
H.R. 1137: Collectible Firearms Protection Act
H.R. 1181: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
S. 446: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017
H.R. 1278: Ghost Guns Are Guns Act
S. 533: Undetectable Firearms Modernization Act of 2017
H.R. 1475: Gun Trafficking Prevention Act of 2017
H.R. 1478: Gun Violence Research Act
S. 618: Lawful Interstate Transportation of Firearms Act
H.R. 1537: Second Amendment Enforcement Act of 2017
H.R. 1612: Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2017
H.R. 1692: Countering Illegal Firearms Trafficking to Mexico Act
H.R. 1708: Firearm Risk Protection Act of 2017
S. 733: Sportsmen's Act
H.R. 1832: To authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention
S. 834: A bill to authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention
H.R. 1976: Protecting the Second Amendment Act
H.R. 1982: Mental Health Access and Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2017
H.R. 2033: Undetectable Firearms Modernization Act
H.R. 2097: ATF Wrongful Reclassification Act
H.R. 2098: Second Amendment Defense Act of 2017
H.R. 2380: Handgun Trigger Safety Act of 2017
S. 1084: Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2017
S. 1185: Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act of 2017
H.R. 2598: Gun Violence Restraining Order Act of 2017
H.R. 2620: Lawful Purpose and Self Defense Act
S. 1212: Gun Violence Prevention Order Act of 2017
S. 1214: Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act
H.R. 2670: Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims Act
H.Res. 361: Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and "National Gun Violence Awareness Month"
H.Res. 367: Establishing the Select Committee on Gun Violence Prevention
S. Res. 179: A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2017, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2017 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month"
H.Res. 373: Expressing support for the designation of June 2017 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month" and calling on Congress to address gun violence
H.R. 2784: Good Neighbor Gun Dealer Act
H.R. 2810: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
H.R. 2841: Disarm Hate Act
S. 1324: Disarm Hate Act
H.R. 2909: DC Personal Protection Reciprocity Act
H.R. 2940: Congressional Self-Defense Act
H.R. 2945: Congressional Personal Safety Act
H.R. 2951: To allow Members of Congress to carry a concealed handgun anywhere in the United States, with exceptions
H.R. 2980: Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2017
S. 1387: Protecting the Second Amendment Act
H.R. 3054: Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2017
S. 1435: Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2017
H.R. 3139: Hearing Protection Act of 2017
S. 1505: SHUSH Act
S. 1541: A bill to modify the definition of an antique firearm.
H.R. 3361: SECURE Firearm Storage Act
H.R. 3458: MICRO Act
H.R. 3464: Background Check Completion Act of 2017
H.R. 3576: SAGA Act
H.R. 3613: Safer Neighborhoods Gun Buyback Act of 2017
H.R. 3668: SHARE Act
H. Amdt. 378: Description: Amendment sought to reduce the funding level for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives by five percent
H. Amdt. 386: At the end of division C (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. XXXX. None of the funds made available by this Act to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
H.R. 3790: Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act
S. 1854: Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2017
H.R. 3947: Automatic Gunfire Prevention Act
H.R. 3962: Stop Online Ammunition Sales Act of 2017
S. 1915: Handgun Trigger Safety Act of 2017
S. 1916: Automatic Gunfire Prevention Act
S. 1917: Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2017
H.R. 3984: Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act
H.R. 3986: Stopping the Iron Pipeline Act of 2017
H.R. 3987: Protecting Americans from Gun Violence Act of 2017
S. 1923: Background Check Completion Act of 2017
S. 1939: Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act
S. 1945: Keep Americans Safe Act
H.R. 3998: Protect America Act of 2017
H.R. 3999: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the manufacture, possession, or transfer of any part or combination of parts that is designed and functions to increase the rate of fire of a semiautomatic rifle but does not convert the semiautomatic rifle into a machinegun, and for other purposes
H.R. 4018: To provide for a 3-day waiting period before a person may receive a handgun, with exceptions
H.R. 4025: Multiple Firearm Sales Reporting Modernization Act of 2017
H.R. 4052: Keep Americans Safe Act
H.R. 4057: Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2017
S. 1992: SECURE Firearm Storage Act
S. 2009: Background Check Expansion Act
H.R. 4142: Safer Communities Act of 2017
H.R. 4168: Closing the Bump-Stock Loophole Act
H.R. 4183: Domestic Violence Records Reporting Improvement Act of 2017
H.R. 4192: Domestic Violence Gun Homicide Prevention Act of 2017
S. 2045: Domestic Violence Gun Homicide Prevention Act of 2017
H.R. 4240: Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2017
H.R. 4268: Gun Safety: Not Sorry Act of 2017
S. 2094: Domestic Violence Loophole Closure Act
S. 2095: Assault Weapons Ban of 2017
H.R. 4342: Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act
H.R. 4343: Unlawful Gun Buyer Alert Act
H.R. 4344: End Purchase of Firearms by Dangerous Individuals Act of 2017
S. 2135: Fix NICS Act of 2017
H.R. 4434: Fix NICS Act of 2017
S. 2150: Imitation Firearms Safety Act of 2017
S. 2161: Hadiya Pendleton and Nyasia Pryear-Yard Gun Trafficking and Crime Prevention Act of 2017
H.R. 4471: NICS Denial Notification Act of 2017
H.R. 4477: Fix NICS Act of 2017
H. Res. 645: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 38) to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a means by which nonresidents of a State whose residents may carry concealed firearms may also do so in the State
H.R. 4573: Gun Violence Research Act of 2017
H.R. 4721: Armor-Piercing Bullets Act of 2017
H.R. 4909: STOP School Violence Act of 2018
S. 2386: Veterans' Second Amendment Rights Restoration Act of 2018
H.R. 5077: Assault Weapons Ban of 2018
H.R. 5087: Assault Weapons Ban of 2018
H.R. 5090: Raise the Age Act
H.R. 5103: Gun Violence Prevention and Safe Communities Act of 2018
H.R. 5106: Investor Choice Against Gun Proliferation Act
H.R. 5112: SAFER Voter Act
S. 2458: Terrorist Firearms Prevention Act
S. 2470: Age 21 Act
S. 2475: BUMP Act
H.R. 5134: STOP Straw Purchases Act
S. 2486: Safe Students Act
H.R. 5161: To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health.
H.R. 5162: Firearm Safety Act of 2018
H.R. 5163: Keeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals Act
S. 2492: NICS Denial Notification Act of 2018
S. 2495: STOP School Violence Act of 2018
S. 2502: Protecting Communities and Preserving the Second Amendment Act of 2018
H.R. 5225: Strengthening the National Instant Criminal Background Check System Act of 2018
S. 2521: Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2018
H.R. 5271: Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act
H.R. 5286: Mass Violence Prevention Reform Act
S. 2546: MASS Act
H.R. 5380: Securing Our Children Act of 2018
H.R. 5383: Ammunition Background Check Act of 2018
H.R. 5398: 21 to Buy Act
S. 2607: Extreme Risk Protection Order and Violence Prevention Act of 2018
S. 2627: Ammunition Background Check Act of 2018
H.R. 5410: SAFER Now Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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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
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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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