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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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| Address1 | 32 Bay Breeze Drive |
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| City | Lewes |
State | DE |
Zip Code | 19958 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 401104871-12
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6. House ID# 441050001
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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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| 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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: David F. Kilian |
Date | 11/9/2020 12:22:28 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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. ____ /S. ____, National Defense Authorization Act, 2021, Title I, all provisions relating to Navy shipbuilding (on behalf of Austal USA), unmanned aerial vehicles (on behalf of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc), high performance computing (on behalf of Hewlett-Packard Enterprise), tactical electronic warfare systems and radios (on behalf of Thales USA), and civil engineering equipment, surveying equipment or systems (on behalf of Trimble); Title II, all provisions relating to high performance computing, Advanced Technology Initiatives, and classified wireless networks (on behalf of Hewlett Packard Enterprise), silicon carbide power electronics (on behalf of Cree), artificial intelligence analytical tools (on behalf of Esri), intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities (on behalf of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc), pilot training, advanced robotics, and human performance in extreme environments (on behalf of the Florida Institute for Human Machine Cognition), epidemic risk intelligence and mitigation (on behalf of Metabiota), cybersecurity for autonomous aerial vehicles (on behalf of Perspecta), commercial weather data (on behalf of PlanetiQ), test ranges for advanced weapons (on behalf of SRI International), network advanced technology (on behalf of Strategic ACI), technology transfer, tactical autonomous combat systems, and microelectronics (on behalf of Wright State Research Institute), commercial space services (on behalf of Xplore), and spacecraft power systems (on behalf of Zeno Power); Title III, all provisions relating to geospatial services on military installations (on behalf of ESRI); and Title XVI, all provisions relating to satellite spectrum (on behalf of PlanetiQ and Trimble).
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 |
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Professional Staff, House Appropriations Committee (1984-2003) |
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
H.R.____/S.____ Department of Agriculture, the Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021, Title I, all provisions relating to precision agriculture (on behalf of ESRI).
H.R.____/S. ____ Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021, Title I, all provisions relating to production weather, oceanic and atmospheric research, system acquisition, and supercomputing (on behalf of Hewlett-Packard Enterprise); commercial weather data (on behalf of PlanetiQ), and unmanned surface vehicles (on behalf of Saildrone).
H.R. ____ /S. ____, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2021, Title II, all provisions relating to geospatial services on military installations; Title III, all provisions relating to Navy shipbuilding (on behalf of Austal USA), tactical lasers (on behalf of Booze Allen Hamilton), unmanned aerial vehicles (on behalf of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc), high performance computing (on behalf of Hewlett-Packard Enterprise), tactical electronic warfare systems and radios (on behalf of Thales USA), and civil engineering equipment, surveying equipment or systems (on behalf of Trimble); Title IV, all provisions relating high performance computing, Advanced Technology Initiatives, and classified wireless networks (on behalf of Hewlett Packard Enterprise), silicon carbide power electronics (on behalf of Cree), artificial intelligence analytical tools (on behalf of Esri), intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities (on behalf of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc), pilot training, advance robotics, and human performance in extreme environments (on behalf of the Florida Institute for Human Machine Cognition), geospatial mapping (on behalf of Leidos), cybersecurity for autonomous aerial vehicles (on behalf of Perspecta), commercial weather data (on behalf of PlanetiQ), test ranges for advanced weapons (on behalf of SRI International), network advanced technology (on behalf of Strategic ACI), technology transfer, tactical autonomous combat systems, and microelectronics (on behalf of Wright State Research Institute), commercial space services (on behalf of Xplore), and spacecraft power systems (on behalf of Zeno Power) ; Title VI, all provisions relating to blood safety (on behalf of Cerus); and Any title, all provisions relating to geospatial services and intelligence analysis (on behalf of ESRI).
H.R. ____ /S. ____ Energy and Water Development Act, 2021, Title III, all provisions relating to advanced scientific computing research and advanced simulation and computing (on behalf of Hewlett-Packard Enterprise), and advanced robotics (on behalf of Florida Institute for Human Machine Cognition).
H.R. ____/S. ____, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021, Title I, all provisions relating to Global Positioning System equipment modernization (on behalf of Trimble).
H.R. ____/S. ____, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2021, Title I, all provisions relating to unmanned surface vehicles (on behalf of Saildrone); and Title II, all provisions relating to enterprise geospatial services (on behalf of ESRI) and epidemic risk intelligence and mitigation (on behalf of Metabiota).
H.R. ____/S. ____ Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 2021, Title II, all provisions relating to blood safety (on behalf of Cerus) and supercomputing (on behalf of Hewlett-Packard Enterprise).
H.R. ____ /S. ____ Department of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021, Title I, all provisions relating to National Road Network (on behalf of Esri), tactical air navigation aids (on behalf of Moog), advanced digital construction management systems (on behalf of Trimble), and satellite spectrum (on behalf of PlanetiQ and Trimble).
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 |
David |
Kilian |
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Professional Staff House Appropriations Committee (1984-2003) |
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
H.R._____, S.____ NASA Reauthorization Act, any title, all provisions relating to commercial space services (on behalf of Xplore).
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 |
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Kilian |
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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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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?
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