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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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State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2014 |
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
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Linda Kelly |
Date | 1/20/2015 3:04:45 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 AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Neonicotinoid regulation
Pitts sugar amendment to the farm bill
Shaheen/Toomey sugar reform amendment to the Farm Bill
Sugar Program Reform
USDA Rule on Country-Origin-of-Labeling (COOL) for Meat
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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 |
Linda |
Dempsey |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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Erik |
Glavich |
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Jessica |
Jacoby Lemos |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Coburn Amendment to Senate Budget Resolution on SNAP Choice
H.R. 83, Consolidated and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015
Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015
Continuing Appropriations Resolution 2014
Financial Services General Government Appropriations Bill
Grassley Amendment to Budget Resolution
H.R. 933, Continuing Resolution
S.Con.Res. 8, Senate Budget Resolution
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Christina |
Crooks |
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Linda |
Dempsey |
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Erik |
Glavich |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Brian |
Raymond |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
Carbon tax
Change of Listing Status for Certain Substitutes Under the SNAP Program
Draft CEQ guidance on incorporating climate change into NEPA reviews
H.R. 3826, S. 1905, the Electricity Security and Affordability Act
H.R. 4795, the Promoting New Manufacturing Act
H.R. 5078, Waters of the United States
H.R. 5665, Clear the Air with Congress Act of 2014
National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Ozone
S. 2833, H.R. 5505, Clean Air, Safe Economies Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Michael |
Asplen |
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Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Leann |
Paradise |
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Kelly |
Raymond |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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Paul |
Yost |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 CHM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Chemical facility safety
Chemical Regulation Reform
H.R. 4007, Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014
S. 1009, Chemical Safety Improvement Act of 2013
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Greg |
Bertelsen |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Kelley |
Raymond |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 COM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Open Internet
Update of Telecommunications law
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Natl Economic Council (NEC), White House Office
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 |
Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Brian |
Raymond |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5233, Trade Secrets Protection Act of 2014
Intellectual Property Theft
Patent Reform legislation
S. 2267, Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2014
S. 1013, Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013
Trade Secrets
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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 |
Tiffany |
Adams |
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Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Chris |
Moore |
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Brian |
Raymond |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
Blackburn Amendment to H.R. 5016, Amendment to Stop Proposed Rule on Voluntary Recalls
Chronic Hazard Advisory Panel (CHAP) Report on Phthalates
Cosmetics Regulation Reform
CPSC Certificates of Compliance rulemaking ("Part 1110" rule)
CPSC Proposed Interpretive Rule: Voluntary Remedial Actions and Guidelines for Voluntary Recall Notices
CPSC Proposed Rule: Safety Standard for Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles (ROVs)
CPSC Revisions to the Monthly Progress Reporting Form
CPSC Section 6(b) Policy Change
H.R. 4250, S. 2141, Sunscreen Innovation Act
Nomination of Bob Adler for CPSC Commissioner
Proposed CPSC Import Surveillance User Fee
Third-Party Testing Burden Reduction
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
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 |
Erik |
Glavich |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Rosario |
Palmieri |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. Amdt. 2523 (Anti-Terrorism Act changes) to S. 1197, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2014
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
America Works Act
Reauthorization of the Perkins Act
STEM Education Initiatives
Workforce Development
H.R. 803, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Tiffany |
Adams |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Leann |
Paradise |
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Kelley |
Raymond |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Christine |
Scullion |
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Joe |
Trauger |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
Banning Oil Exports Related to Keystone Pipeline (Holt Amendment to H.R. 3)
Coal Exports
Commercial Portable Air Conditioners
DOE AVTM Loan Program
DOE's Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Export Study
Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs)
H.R. 1582, Energy Consumers Relief Act of 2013
H.R. 1900, Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act
H.R. 2, American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act
H.R. 2126, Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2014
H.R. 2218, Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act
H.R. 2231, Offshore Energy and Jobs Act
H.R. 2728, Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act
H.R. 3, Northern Route Approval Act
H.R. 4856, Energy Star Program Integrity Act
H.R. 4899, Lowering Gasoline Prices to Fuel an America that Works Act of 2014
H.R. 6, Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act
Keystone XL Pipeline
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Exports
Natural Gas Export Ban Amendment (DeFazio Amendment to H.R. 2728)
Pipelines
S. 1106, the "Sensible Accounting to Value Energy (SAVE) Act of 2013"
S. 2074, S. 2262, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2014
S. 2280, H.R. 5682, a bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Energy - Dept of
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 |
Tiffany |
Adams |
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Jeanine |
Arnett |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Leann |
Paradise |
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Kelley |
Raymond |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Keith |
Smith |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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Paul |
Yost |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Climate Change
Coal Ash
Definition of Solid Waste
Endangered Species Act - Critical Habitats
Environmental Justice
Environmental Permitting Reform and Streamlining
EPA NSPS Power Plant Rules
EPA Pollinator Working Group
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
H.R. 2641, Responsible and Professionally Invigorating Development (RAPID) Act of 2013
H.R. 5078, the Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act
National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)
Pending greenhouse gas (GHG) rules for power plants
Reauthorization of Federal Helium Reserve
Regulation of petroleum coke
S. 2514, ORDEAL Act
S. 2833, Clean Air, Strong Economies Act
Social Cost of Carbon (SCC) estimate
Startup Shutdown and Malfunction
Sustainability
Vapor Intrusion
Waters of the United States
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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 |
Jeanine |
Arnett |
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Michael |
Asplen |
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Greg |
Bertelsen |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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Erik |
Glavich |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Rosario |
Palmieri |
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Leann |
Paradise |
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Kelley |
Raymond |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Erik |
Rosedahl |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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Paul |
Yost |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Cross-Border Swap Activities
H.R. 1135, the Burdensome Data Collection Relief Act
H.R. 4413, Consumer Protection and End User Relief Act (CFTC Reauthorization)
Pay Ratio
Reproposed Rulemaking on Margin Requirements for Uncleared Swaps
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Farm Credit Administration, Federal Deposit Insurance Commission (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Board (FHFB), Federal Reserve System, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
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 |
Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Christina |
Crooks |
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Carolyn |
Lee |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Rosario |
Palmieri |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 FOO
16. Specific lobbying issues
APHIS AQI and Overtime Fee Increases
Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)
GMO/Biotech Labeling
Proposed Rule on Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Tiffany |
Adams |
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Erik |
Glavich |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Rosario |
Palmieri |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Erik |
Rosedahl |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussion draft legislation providing for economic and energy analysis of EPA regulations
E.O. 13563, Retrospective regulatory reviews
EPA "Sue and Settle" rulemakings
Federal Prison Industry Reform
H.R. 1003, to improve CFTC cost-benefit assessment of rulemaking
H.R. 1321, S. 97, Small Business Paperwork Relief Act
H.R. 1422, EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2013
H.R. 2542, Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act
H.R. 2804, Achieving Less Excess in Regulation and Requiring Transparency (ALERRT) Act
H.R. 3865, Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act
H.R. 4012, the "Secret Science Reform Act of 2014"
Regulatory Reform
Regulatory Reform - Independent Regulatory Agencies
S. 1029, H.R. 2122, Regulatory Accountability Act
S. 1173, Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2013
S. 1390, Regulatory Improvement Act of 2013
S. 1397, Federal Permitting Improvement Act of 2013
S. 1472, Strengthening Congressional Oversight of Regulatory Actions for Efficiency
S. 191, Regulatory Responsibility for our Economy Act of 2013
S. 2153, National Regulatory Budget Act of 2014
S. 791, Follow the Money Act of 2013
S.J. Res. 19, amendment to the Constitution on political speech
SEC Petition on Corporate Political Disclosure
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Tiffany |
Adams |
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Michael |
Asplen |
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Greg |
Bertelsen |
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Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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Erik |
Glavich |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Rosario |
Palmieri |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Erik |
Rosedahl |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Affordable Care Act Implementation
Cadillac Tax
H.R. 2667, Authority for Mandate Delay Act of 2013
H.R. 3522, Employee Health Care Protection Act
H.R. 45, to repeal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
The Small Business Healthcare Relief Act of 2014
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Michael |
Asplen |
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Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Leann |
Paradise |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Christine |
Scullion |
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Joe |
Trauger |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 624, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
H.R. 756, S. 1353, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act
S. 2588, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Brian |
Raymond |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Comprehensive Immigration Reform
H1-B Visas
Immigration Innovation Act of 2013
Immigration Reform
S. 744, Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Tiffany |
Adams |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Kelley |
Raymond |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Erik |
Rosedahl |
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Christine |
Scullion |
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Keith |
Smith |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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Joe |
Trauger |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 INS
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 2244, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Tiffany |
Adams |
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Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Christina |
Crooks |
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Mona |
Dooley |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order
Ambush Election Rule
Fair Minimum Wage Act
Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Blacklisting Executive Order
FLSA Overtime Regulations
FMLA Regulations
Injury and Illness Recordkeeping Reporting Rule
NLRA
NLRB Member Nominations
Notice Posting Rule
OFCCP Employee Data Tool
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Rules
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Rules
OSHA's Proposed Silica Rule
Paycheck Fairness Act
Persuader Rule
Silica Rule
SKILLS Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
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 |
Tiffany |
Adams |
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Jeanine |
Arnett |
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Michael |
Asplen |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Rosario |
Palmieri |
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Leann |
Paradise |
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Kelley |
Raymond |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Erik |
Rosedahl |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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Joe |
Trauger |
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Amanda |
Wood |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 MAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Coons Manufacturing Initiative
Manufacturing Innovation Hubs
S. 1468, H.R. 2996, Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2013
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Mona |
Dooley |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Brain |
Raymond |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 MMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Medicare Advantage
Medicare Part D
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Tiffany |
Adams |
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Jeanine |
Arnett |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Kelley |
Raymond |
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Joe |
Trauger |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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
Outer Continental Shelf- Federal Leases
Environmental review process for coal export terminals in the Pacific Northwest
Gateway Pacific Coal Export Terminal Project
H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act
Regulations on Hydraulic Fracturing
S. 1600, Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2013
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Ross |
Eisenberg |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Paul |
Yost |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 RET
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 2511, ERISA 4062(e) Liability issue
Nondiscrimination Rule
PBGC Premiums
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Christina |
Crooks |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Basic Research Funding
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Brian |
Raymond |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 TAR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2708, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB)
Miscellaneous Tarrif Bills
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Jeanine |
Arnett |
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Linda |
Dempsey |
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Mona |
Dooley |
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Jessica |
Jacoby Lemos |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
Capital Cost Recovery - Tax Reform
Carbon Tax Study
Debt Limit Increase
Deferral for Active Financing Income
H.R. 5471, S. 2976, Derivatives End-User Centralized Treasury Unit Bill
Executive Compensation Issues in Tax Reform
EXPIRE Act
H.R. 4438, American Research and Competitiveness Act
H.R. 4457, America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2014
H.R. 4718, Permanent 50% bonus depreciation bill
H.R. 634, Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act
H.R. 634, S. 888, H.R. 677, re. Derivatives
H.R. 677, To Exempt Inter-Affiliate Swaps from Regulatory Requirements of Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act
Health Insurance Tax (HIT) Repeal bill, the "Jobs & Premium Protection Act of 2013"
Highway Trust Fund Short Term Funding Patch
Look-through rule for controlled foreign corporations (CFCs)
Medical Device Tax
Proposed Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Premium Increase
R&D tax credit: strengthened, permanent, competitive
Regulatory burden contained in S. 1465/H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act
Retirement/Pension Issues in Tax Reform
Small Business Tax Reform
H.R. 3814, Swap Dealer De Minimis Threshold
Swap Recordkeeping and Reporting
Tax Extenders
Tax Reform
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Tiffany |
Adams |
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Dorothy |
Coleman |
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Christina |
Crooks |
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Mona |
Dooley |
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Carolyn |
Lee |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Erik |
Rosedahl |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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Joe |
Trauger |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 TOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2655, Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act
H.R. 982, Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act
Product Liability Reform
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Michael |
Asplen |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
Drinking water and wastewater infrastructure funding
FAA NextGen Air Traffic Modernization
FY 2015 Omnibus Appropriations - Hours of Service 34-Hour Restart Provision Reprieve
H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act
H.R. 4237, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act
H.R. 5021, Highway Transportation Funding Act of 2014
Hours of Service Rule
ILA-USMX East Coast Port Labor Negotiations
ILWU and Pacific Maritime Association Labor Contract
PHMSA Reverse Logistics Rulemaking
Surface Transportation Authorization
Transportation of Lithium Battery Rulemaking
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), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), White House Office
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 |
Michael |
Asplen |
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Robyn |
Boerstling |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Rosario |
Palmieri |
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Leann |
Paradise |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum
Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) development
Beyond the Border Action Plan
Conflict Minerals
Customs and Trade Facilitation Negotiations
Customs Reauthorization
Environmental Goods Negotiations
Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization
Ex-Im Bank Review Procedures
Export Controls
Generalized System of Preferences Reform
Generalized System of Preferences Renewal
India trade relations
Information Technology Agreement Expansion Negotiations
International Regulatory Cooperation
Investment treaty program
Procurement legislation
Russia sanctions
S. 662, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2013
Trade Promotion Authority
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
Transpacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations
U.S.-E.U. Negotiations
U.S.-India Trade Relations
U.S.-S. Korea Free Trade Agreement
USTR Special 301 Review
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), State - Dept of (DOS), Treasury - Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, 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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Tiffany |
Adams |
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Lauren |
Airey |
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Jeanine |
Arnett |
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Linda |
Dempsey |
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Mona |
Dooley |
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Jessica |
Jacoby Lemos |
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Mahta |
Mahdavi |
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Ned |
Monroe |
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Chris |
Moore |
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Aric |
Newhouse |
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Leann |
Paradise |
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Laura |
Ringdahl |
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Erik |
Rosedahl |
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Keith |
Smith |
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Jay |
Timmons |
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