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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1100 NEW YORK AVENUE, NW, #450 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 38404-12
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6. House ID# 319430000
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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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Victoria Emerson Barnes |
Date | 10/22/2018 4:36:02 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 AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 6072, S. 3023) on provisions related to transportation and infrastructure funding; U.S. Open Skies agreements; and government travel issues. H.R. 4, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 and S. 1405, the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017 on provisions related to airport financing, the Passenger Facility Charges/ NextGen air traffic control system; the airport improvement program; DOT air service development programs. H.R. 2150, the Flags of Convenience Don't Fly Here Act on provisions related to U.S. Open Skies agreements. H.R. 1265, the Investing in America: Rebuilding America's Airport Infrastructure Act on issues related to the passenger facility charge and the airport improvement program. The National Advisory Committee on Travel and Tourism Infrastructure on issues related to the authorization period for the committee. U.S. Open Skies agreements with Qatar, the UAE, the EU, and the UK. H.R. 5000, the Free to Fly Act, on issues related to changes to the federal limitations on foreign investment in U.S. passenger carriers. 21st Century Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2997).
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), State - Dept of (DOS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Natl Economic Council (NEC)
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 |
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Hansen |
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Lorraine |
Howerton |
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Victoria |
Barnes |
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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
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 6072, S. 3023) on provisions related to transportation and infrastructure funding; U.S. Open Skies agreements; and government travel issues. H.R. 4, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 and S. 1405, the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017 on provisions related to airport financing, the Passenger Facility Charges, NextGen air traffic control system; the airport improvement program; U.S. Open Skies agreements; DOT air service development programs. H.R. 2150, the Flags of Convenience Don't Fly Here Act on provisions related to U.S. Open Skies agreements. H.R. 1265, the Investing in America: Rebuilding America's Airport Infrastructure Act on issues related to the passenger facility charge and the airport improvement program. The National Advisory Committee on Travel and Tourism Infrastructure on issues related to the authorization period for the committee. U.S. Open Skies agreements with Qatar, the UAE, the EU, and the UK. H.R. 5000, the Free to Fly Act, on issues related to changes to the federal limitations on foreign investment in U.S. passenger carriers. 21st Century Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2997).
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), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), State - Dept of (DOS), Natl Economic Council (NEC)
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 |
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Hansen |
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Victoria |
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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
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 6776, S. 3109); Customs and Border Patrol Personnel Resources, attrition policy, and hiring goals; Expanding and renaming the Visa Waiver Program, opening additional preclearance sites, promoting and expanding Trusted Traveler Programs, fully implementing and allocating resources for biometric entry-exit, Visa Waiver Program enhanced vetting regulations. The Department of Homeland Security Reauthorization Act of 2017 (H.R. 2825); The Faster Act (H.R. 2514); TSA Precheck Program; DHS Multiyear Acquisition Strategy Act of 2017, (H.R. 1249); The TSA Administrator Modernization Act of 2017 (H.R. 1309); TSA Modernization Act (S. 1872); International inbound travel; Brand USA Reauthorization; Visa Security, Electronic System for Travel Authorization; Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 5952, S. 3072), Survey of International Air Travelers, J-1 Visas, Visa Waiver Program, nonimmigrant visa policy, JOLT Act of 2018 (H.R. 6618).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Natl Economic Council (NEC)
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 |
Lorraine |
Howerton |
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Victoria |
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Brown |
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Alma |
Rojas |
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Erik |
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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 TOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Nonimmigrant visas, Visa and Travel Executive Orders, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 6776, S. 3109), Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 5952, S. 3072), Electronic System for Travel Authorization, Reauthorizing and funding BRAND USA, Survey of International Air Travelers, J-1 Visas. Passenger Facility Charges, Trusted Traveler Program promotion, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 6385, S. 3108), Economic Impact of Travel. National Parks, International inbound travel, Chinese Travel, JOLT Act of 2018 (H.R. 6618) and visa waiver program.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), State - Dept of (DOS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States
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
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
Visa Security, Immigration and Travel Executive Orders, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 6776, S. 3109), Electronic System for Travel Authorization, Brand USA, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 5952, S. 3072), Survey of International Air Travelers, J-1 Visas, Customs and Border Protection staffing, Visa Waiver Program, nonimmigrant visa policy, JOLT Act of 2018 (H.R. 6618). Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 6385, S. 3108); Temporary and seasonal worker visas; Visa issuance, quotas, and caps.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), State - Dept of (DOS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Alma |
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Victoria |
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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
National Labor Relations Board and Joint Employer Standards, Stronger Patents Act of 2018 (H.R. 5340) and the Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters (TROL) Act (H.R. 6370).
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 |
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Victoria |
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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
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 6776, S. 3109), Electronic System for Travel Authorization fees, Reauthorizing and funding BRAND USA, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 5952, S. 3072), Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 6385, S. 3108), Survey of International Air Travelers, J1 visas.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), State - Dept of (DOS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Alma |
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Victoria |
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Brown |
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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 ROD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 (H.R. 6072, S. 3023) on issues related to surface transportation funding; DOT discretionary grant programs; and government travel issues. H.R. 1664, the Investing in America: Penny for Progress Act. Highway Trust Fund solvency. Infrastructure spending legislation. The National Advisory Committee on Travel and Tourism Infrastructure on issues related to surface transportation funding, federal, state and local transportation planning; and high priority transportation projects for travel and tourism facilitation. Lobbied on infrastructure legislation to boost public and private investment and streamline federal regulations.
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), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Victoria |
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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
Addressing deferred maintenance in the National Parks; Save our Parks Act (S. 3172); Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act (H.R. 6510); National Park Service Legacy Act (H.R. 2584/S. 751).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Victoria |
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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
Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act (H.R. 6743); promoting a workable federal standard for data security, data breach requirements, and data privacy.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
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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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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