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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1899 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW, #300 |
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| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20006 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
| City | San Diego |
State | CA |
Zip Code | 92121 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 15931-12
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6. House ID# 314900000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2010 |
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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| 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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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Gary B. Hopper, Vice President, Washington Operations |
Date | 01/20/2011 |
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. 5136 To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes as it pertains to DOD Research and Development Programs.
S. 3454 - A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes as it pertains to DOD Research and Development Programs.
H.R. 5136 To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes as it pertains to DOD Procurement Programs.
S. 3454 - A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes as it pertains to DOD Procurement Programs.
House Defense Appropriations legislation for fiscal year ending September 30, 2011 as it pertains to DOD Research and Development Programs.
S. 3800 An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011 and for other purposed as it pertains to DOD Research and Development Programs.
House Appropriations legislation for fiscal year ending September 30, 2011 as it pertains to DOD Procurement Programs.
S. 3800 An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011 and for other purposed as it pertains to DOD Research and Development Programs.
H.R. 3082 Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 as it pertains to DOD Research and Development Programs.
H.R. 3082 - Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 as it pertains DOD Procurement Programs.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Air Force - Dept of, Army - Dept of (Other) , Defense - Dept of (DOD), Navy - Dept of, U.S. Marines
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 |
Gary |
Hopper |
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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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5142 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for investment tax credit for biofuel facilities, and for other purposes as it pertains to extending the investment tax credit to algae based biofuel production facilities and algae based biofuel production tax credit.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
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 |
Gary |
Hopper |
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 5136 - To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year, and for other purposes as it pertains to DOD Research and Development Programs.
HR 5136 - To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year, and for other purposes as it pertains to DOD Procurement Programs.
HR 5136 - To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year, and for other purposes as it pertains to UAS.
HR 5136 - To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year, and for other purposes as it pertains to SAR Radar.
S 3454 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes as it pertains to DOD Research and Development Programs.
S 3454 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes as it pertains to DOD Procurement Programs.
S 3454 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes as it pertains to UAS.
S 3454 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes as it pertains to SAR Radar.
S 3800 - An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes as it pertains to DOD Research and Development Programs.
S 3800 - An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes as it pertains to DOD Procurement Programs.
S 3800 - An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes as it pertains to UAS.
S 3800 - An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes as it pertains to SAR Radar.
House Defense Appropriations legislation for fiscal year ending September 30, 2011as it pertains to DOD Research and Development Programs.
House Defense Appropriations legislation for fiscal year ending September 30, 2011 as it pertains to DOD Procurement Programs.
House Defense Appropriations legislation for fiscal year ending September 30, 2011as it pertains to UAS.
House Defense Appropriations legislation for fiscal year ending September 30, 2011as it pertains to SAR Radar.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Air Force - Dept of, Army - Dept of (Other) , Defense - Dept of (DOD), Navy - Dept of, U.S. Marines
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 |
Bart |
Roper |
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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 Authorization legislation for fiscal year ending September 30, 2011 as it pertains to UAS.
S 3607 - An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes as it pertains to DOD Research and Development Programs.
S 3607 - An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes as it pertains to DOD Procurement Programs.
S 3607 - An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes as it pertains to UAS.
S 3607 - An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes as it pertains to SAR Radar.
House Department of Homeland Security Appropriations legislation for fiscal year ending September 30, 2011 as it pertains to UAS.
House Department of Homeland Security Appropriations legislation for fiscal year ending September 30, 2011 as it pertains to SAR Radar.
House Department of Homeland Security Appropriations legislation for fiscal year ending September 30, 2011 as it pertains to DOD Research and Development.
House Department of Homeland Security Appropriations legislation for fiscal year ending September 30, 2011 as it pertains to DOD Procurement Programs.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)
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 |
Bart |
Roper |
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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 ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 3635 - An original bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes as it pertains to the Next Generation Nuclear Plant, the fusion energy sciences program, ICF target production and Energy Multiplier Module (EM2) nuclear reactor program.
HR 5116 - To invest in innovation through research and development, to improve the competitiveness of the United States, and for other purposes as it pertains the Next Generation Nuclear Plant, the fusion energy sciences program and Energy Multiplier Module (EM2) nuclear reactor program.
HR 5136 - To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes as it pertains to the fusion energy sciences program.
House Appropriations legislation for fiscal year ending September 30, 2011 as it pertains to energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes as it pertains to the Next Generation Nuclear Plant, the fusion energy sciences program, ICF target production and Energy Multiplier Module (EM2) nuclear reactor program.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - Dept of, Defense - Dept of (DOD)
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 |
Michael |
Telson |
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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
H.R. 5850 Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes as it pertains to Magnetic Levitation and Linear Motor Transportation Technologies.
S. 3644 An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes as it pertains to Magnetic Levitation and Linear Motor Transportation Technologies.
H.R. 3082 Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 as it pertains to Magnetic Levitation and Linear Motor Transportation Technologies.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
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 |
Gary |
Hopper |
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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
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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