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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 2020 Pennsylvania Ave. NW |
Address2 | Suite #163 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20006 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 401106377-12
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6. House ID# 454380001
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2022 |
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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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. | ||||||||
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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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Jessica Nicholson |
Date | 4/20/2022 4:31:04 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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.5746 - Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act; S. 2747 - Freedom to Vote Act - protecting the right to vote and preventing election subversion, including by creating a statutory right to vote;
Advocating for reforms to the Electoral Count Act of 1887 to clarify how it handles election timing, the role of the Vice President, objections to electoral votes, and the dispute resolution process;
H.R.4, S.4 - John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021, This bill establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain preclearance before changes to voting practices may take effect. The bill also outlines factors courts must consider when hearing challenges to voting practices, such as the extent of any history of official voting discrimination in the state or political subdivision;
H.R.5314 - To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes;
H.R.2741 - Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for providing emergency assistance for the situation in Ukraine, and for other purposes;
H.R.4959, S.2615 - Right to Vote Act, to protect the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes;
H.R. 4349: Department of Homeland Security Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Authorization Act - strengthening the authorities of the department-wide Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties within the Department of Homeland Security;
S.241 - To provide for congressional approval of national emergency declarations, and for other purposes;
S.2391 - To provide for clarification and limitations with respect to the exercise of national security powers, and for other purposes;
To ensure that posse comitatus and similar civil liberties protections extend to the national guard when deployed in a federal chain of command;
Advocating for reforms to protect election officials from threats and intimidation;
Advocating for reforms to prevent election subversion;
Consulting on proposed legislative language (not introduced) to counteract the independent state legislature theory.
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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Legislative Assistant, Rep. Nick Smith |
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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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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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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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |