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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 900 SPRING STREET |
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City | SILVER SPRING |
State | MD |
Zip Code | 20910 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 28424-12
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6. House ID# 328100000
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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
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date | |
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: Mr. Robert Garbini, President |
Date | 02/05/2015 |
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 Act
Project Labor Agreements (PLAs)
Multiemployee Pension Plans (MEPPs)
Unnumbered Bills Opposing NLRB Election Process Overhaul
Department of Labor "Advice" Definition Change Rule
Unnumbered Bills Challenging NLRB Recess Appointments
H.R. 1120 - Preventing Greater Uncertainty in Labor-Management Relations Act
H.R. 2347 / S. 1166 - Representation Fairness Restoration Act
H.R. 2346 - Secret Ballot Protection Act
Department of Labor's Occupational Health & Safety Administration Proposed Changes to the Permissible Exposure Limits for "Respirable" Crystalline Silica
H.R. 4320 / S. 2178 - Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act
H.R. 4321 - Employee Privacy Protection Act
Proposed Rule to Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
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 |
Kerri |
Leininger |
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Sr. VP of Government & Political Affairs |
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Elizabeth |
Fox |
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Sr. Director of Government Affairs |
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Kevin |
Walgenbach |
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Sr. Director of Compliance & Regulatory Affairs |
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
Unnumbered Bills Relating to Truck Weight Regulations
H.R. 2353 - To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the operation of vehicles on certain Wisconsin highways, and for other purposes.
Unnumbered Bills Relating to Hours of Service of Drivers
Unnumbered Bills Relating to Surface Transportation Funding - Highway Trust Fund
State Department's Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Keystone XL Pipeline Permit Application
S.601 - Water Resources Development Act of 2013
H.R. 3080 - Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013
H.R. 2610 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014
H.R. 3413 - TRUE Safety Act
Unnumbered Bills Related to Electronic on Board Recorders / Electronic Logging Devices
Unnumbered Bills Related to Driver's Record of Duty Status
Unnumbered Bills Related to Compliance Safety
Unnumbered Bills Related to Accountability Safety Initiative
Unnumbered Bills Related to Speed Limiters
Unnumbered Bills Related to DOT's use of Recycled Water
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), State - Dept of (DOS)
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 |
Kerri |
Leininger |
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Sr. VP of Government & Political Affairs |
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Elizabeth |
Fox |
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Sr. Director of Government Affairs |
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Jon |
Dueser |
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Consultant, The Smith-Free Group |
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Mike |
McSherry |
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Consultant, Mercury/Clark & Weinstock |
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Kevin |
Walgenbach |
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Sr. Director of Compliance & Regulatory Affairs |
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
H.R. 2069 - Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2011
H.R. 1786 - National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act Reauthorization of 2013
H.R. ___ Saving Lives with Safe Rooms Act of 2013
Various Bills Relating to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD)
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 |
Kerri |
Leininger |
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Sr. VP of Government & Political Affairs |
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Elizabeth |
Fox |
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Sr. Director of Government Affairs |
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Kevin |
Walgenbach |
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Sr. Director of Compliance and Regulatory Affairs |
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Mike |
McSherry |
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Consultant, Mercury/Clark & Weinstock |
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Jon |
Deuser |
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Consultant, The Smith-Free Group |
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
Unnumbered Bills Relating to Resilient Construction Tax Credit
Unnumbered Bills Related to Tax Extenders/Reform Legislation
H.R. 2241 - Disaster Savings and Resilient Construction Act of 2013
Power Take-Off Tax Correction
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD)
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 |
Kerri |
Leininger |
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Sr. VP of Government & Political Affairs |
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Elizabeth |
Fox |
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Sr. Director of Government Affairs |
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Kevin |
Walgenbach |
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Sr. Director of Compliance & Regulatory Affairs |
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Mike |
McSherry |
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Consultant, Mercury/Clark & Weinstock |
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Jon |
Deuser |
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Consultant, The Smith-Free Group |
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
Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) - EPA's Proposed Rule on CCR disposal
Various Bills/Amendments to Defund EPA's CCR Rule
H.R. 2218 - Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013
EPA's Study on Connectivity of Streams and Wetlands to Downstream Waters / Regulatory Definition of Waters of the U.S.
EPA's Proposed Clean Air Act Rules
H.R. 2641 - RAPID Act - Responsibly And Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2014
H.R. 4237 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Kerri |
Leininger |
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Sr. VP of Government & Political Affairs |
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Elizabeth |
Fox |
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Sr. Director of Government Affairs |
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Kevin |
Walgenbach |
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Sr. Director of Compliance & Regulatory Issues |
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
Unnumbered Bills Related to Natural Disaster Aid/Relief
H.R. 367 - Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2013
H.R. 2542 - Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013
H.R. 2804 - ALERRT Act of 2014 - Achieving Less Excess in Regulation and Requiring Transparency Act of 2014
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD)
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 |
Kerri |
Leininger |
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Sr. VP of Government & Political Affairs |
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Elizabeth |
Fox |
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Sr. Director of Government Affairs |
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Mike |
McSherry |
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Consultant, Mercury/Clark & Weinstock |
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Jon |
Deuser |
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Consultant, The Smith-Free Group |
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Kevin |
Walgenbach |
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Sr. Director of Compliance & Regulatory Issues |
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
POTUS Letter Urging Swift Administration Action to Resolve Funding for Detroit-Windsor Bridge Customs Facility
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
President of the U.S.
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 |
Kerri |
Leininger |
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Sr. VP of Government & Political Affairs |
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Elizabeth |
Fox |
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Sr. Director of Government 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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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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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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3 | 7 | 11 |
4 | 8 | 12 |