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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1025 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NW, #700 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20036 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20036 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 26843-12
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6. House ID# 302450000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2020 |
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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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
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: Vonda Dickson |
Date | 4/20/2020 4:25:45 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 EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 145 by SCOTT (R-SC) CHOICE Act
S. 233 by BLACKBURN (R-TN) a resolution on freedom of speech at institutions of higher education
S. 235 by COONS (D-DE) Teachers Are Leaders Act
S. 342 by YOUNG (R-IN) Advanced International and Foreign Language Education Act
S. 416 by CARDIN (D-MD) FAFSA Fairness Act of 2019
S. 460 by THUNE (R-SD) Employer Participation in Repayment Act
S. 632 LANKFORD (R-OK) Lessening Impediments from Taxes (LIFT) Act
S. 672 by SHATZ (D-HI) Debt Free College
S. 681 by WYDEN (D-OR) Student Right to Know Before You Go Act
S. 752 by KAINE (D-VA) Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals Act
S. 800 by CASSIDY (R-LA) College Transparency Act
S. 830 by GILLIBRAND (D-NY) a bill to amend the Federal Work-Study program to permit institutions of higher education to use their Federal Work-Study allocations for full-time, off-campus cooperative education and work-based learning
S. 839 by KAINE (D-VA) a bill to extend Federal Pell Grant eligibility of certain short-term programs
S. 852 by SCOTT (R-SC) Anti-Semitism Awareness Act of 2019
S. 1279 by JONES (D-AL) FUTURE Act
S. 2143 by WARREN (D-MA) College Student Hunger Act
S. 2557 by ALEXANDER (R-TN) Student Aid Improvement Act
S. 3028 by REED (D-RI) Partnership for Affordability and Student Success
S. 3503 by MORAN (R-KS) a bill to allow Secretary of Veterans Affairs to adjust the treatment of distance education for the purpose of GI bill benefits because of COVID-19
H.R. 5 by CICILLINE (D-RI) Equality Act
H.R. 6 by ROYBAL-ALLARD (D-CA) American Dream and Promise Act
H.R. 63 by BANKS (R-IN) Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act
H.R. 748 by COURTNEY (D-CT) CARES Act
H.R. 1043 by PETERS (D-CA) Employer Participation in Repayment Act
H.R. 1044 by LOFGREN (D-CA) Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019
H.R. 1075 by CUMMINGS (D-MD) FAFSA Fairness Act of 2019
H.R. 1161 by CLEAVER (D-MO) Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act
H.R. 1298 by LEWIS (D-GA) Higher Education Dream Act
H.R. 1545 by WALKER (R-NC) legislation to repeal the tax on mass transit benefits for nonprofit employers
H.R. 1565 by HUNTER (R-CA) Student Right to Know Before You Go Act
H.R. 1571 by POCAN (D-WI) Debt Free College
H.R. 1766 by MITCHELL (R-MI) College Transparency Act
H.R. 1865 by PASCRELL (D-NJ) FY2020 Consolidated Appropriations
H.R. 1994 by NEAL (D-MA) Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Act (SECURE Act)
H.R. 2006 by SHALALA (D-FL) College Equity Act
H.R. 2486 by ADAMS (D-NC) FUTURE Act
H.R. 2875 by MALONEY (D-NY) Ravi Thackurdeen Safe Students Study Abroad Act
H.R. 3126 by GALLEGO (D-AZ) Collegiate Freedom of Association Act
H.R. 3300 by NEAL (D-MA) Economic Mobility Act of 2019
H.R. 3809 by LAWSON (D-FL) College Student Hunger Act
H.R. 3877 by YARMUTH (D-KY) Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019
H.R. 4193 by SHALALA (D-FL) Student Loan Disclosure Transparency Act
H.R. 4438 by BOYLE (D-PA) Dont Tax Higher Education Act
H.R. 4497 by SHALALA (D-FL) Protecting Student Aid Act
H.R. 4608 by KILMER (D-WA) Pell Plus Act
H.R. 4615 by SHALALA (D-FL) Stop College Closures Act
H.R. 4625 by LEVIN (D-CA) Protect the GI Bill Act
H.R. 4674 by SCOTT (D-VA) College Affordability Act
H.R. 4849 by SMITH (R-MO) Upward Mobility Act
H.R. 5331 by STEWART (R-UT) Fairness for All Act
H.R. 5363 by ADAMS (D-NC) FUTURE Act
H.R. 6201 by LOWEY (D-NY) Families First Coronavirus Response Act
H.R. 6275 by SCOTT (D-VA) Supporting Students in Response to Coronavirus Act
H.J. Res. 56 by DURBIN (D-IL) providing for Congressional disapproval under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability
H.J. Res. 76 by LEE (D-NV) providing for Congressional disapproval under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability
H.Res.191 by ROE (R-TN) a resolution on freedom of speech at institutions of higher education
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Education - Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), White House Office, Treasury - 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 |
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Flannagan |
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VP, Government Relations & Policy Development |
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Stephanie |
Giesecke |
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Dir., Budget & Appropriations |
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Karin |
Johns |
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Dir., Tax Policy |
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Timothy |
Powers |
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Dir., Student Aid Policy |
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Jody |
Feder |
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Dir., Accountability & Regulatory Affairs |
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
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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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
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
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2 | 4 | 6 |
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) |