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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1110 Vermont Avenue, NW |
Address2 | Suite 900 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 313338-12
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6. House ID# 393340000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2008 |
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. | ||||||||
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: Donna M. Anderson, CFO |
Date | 07/18/2008 |
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
Keeping Parents and Communities Engaged Act, all provisions (S. 1302)
Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for Kids Act, all provisions (H.R. 325)
Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for Kids Act, all provisions (S. 224)
Early Childhood Investment Act, all provisions (H.R. 2616)
Early Childhood Investment Act, all provisions (S. 1573)
Full-Service Community Schools Act, all provisions (H.R. 2323)
Full-Service Community Schools Act, all provisions (S. 1391)
Teaching Fellows for Expanded Learning and After-School Act, all provisions (H.R. 2323)
Graduate for a Better Future Act, all provisions (S. 765)
Getting Retention and Diplomas Up Among Today's Enrolled Students Act, all provisions (S. 1920)
Title VI - Education, School Capacity Act - Elementary and Secondary Education Act/No Child Left Behind Act (P.L. 107-110)
Community Engagement in Education - Elementary and Secondary Education Act/No Child Left Behind Act (P.L. 107-110)
Working to Encourage Community Action and Responsibility in Education Act (H.R. 3762)
Title X, Elementary and Secondary Education Act/No Child Left Behind Act
The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2007 (S. 774)
The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2007 (S. 2205)
The American Dream Act (H.R. 1275)
The Graduation Promise Act of 2007 (S. 1185)
The Graduation Promise Act of 2007 (H.R. 2928)
The Every Student Counts Act (H.R. 2955)
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act
H.Con.Res.312, Congressional Budget Resolution for FY 2009
H.RES.1036, Congressional Budget Resolution for FY 2009
S.CON.RES.70, Congressional Budget Resolution for FY 2009
Starting Early, Starting Right Act (S. 2980)
Appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for Fiscal Year 2009
Younger Americans Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Phillip |
Lovell |
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Melissa |
Lazarin |
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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 HOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act of 2007, definitions section (H.R. 2272)
Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2007 (H.R. 840)
Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act (S. 1518)
National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act (S. 2523)
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 |
Phillip |
Lovell |
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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
Tom Osborne Federal Youth Coordination Act (Title VIII of P.L. 109-365)
Child Care
Congressional Budget Resolution (S. Con. Res. 21)
Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3043; S. 1710), Subtitle H: The Fund for Innovation, Demonstration and Assistance
Starting Early Starting Right Act (S. 2980)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Phillip |
Lovell |
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Ralph |
Forsht |
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Michael |
Linden |
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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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
SCHIP Reauthorization, various bills (H.R. 976, H.R. 3963)
Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014)
Community Health Workers Act (S. 586, H.R. 1968)
Healthy Children and Families Act (S. 1052)
Legal Immigrant Childrens Health Improvement Act (S. 764, H.R. 1308)
State Child Well-Being Research Act (S. 1482, H.R. 2477)
Childrens Dental Health Improvement Act (S. 739)
Childrens Health First Act (S.895, H.R. 1535)
Children's Express Lane to Health Coverage Act (S. 1214)
Healthy Schools Act (S. 1669)
Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 2147, S. 1364)
Indian Healthcare Improvement Act (S. 1200)
Healthy Start Reauthorization Act (S. 1760, H.R. 3267)
Family-Based Meth Treatment Access Act of 2007 (S. 884/HR 405)
Tribal Foster Care and Adoption Access Act of 2007 (S. 1956/HR 4688)
Kinship Caregiver Support Act (S. 661/HR 2188)
Keeping Families Together Act of 2007 (S. 382/HR 687)
State Children Well-Being Research Act (H.R. 2477)
The Children's Health Protection Act (H.R. 2842)
Healthy Transition Act of 2008 (H.R. 6375 & S. 3195)
Family Fairness Act of 2008 (H.R. 6029)
Lead Poisoning Reduction Act of 2007 (S. 1811)
BPA-Free Kids Act of 2008 (S. 2928)
Family Leave Insurance Act of 2008 (H.R. 5873)
Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2008 (H.R. 6309)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Lisa |
Shapiro |
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Shadi |
Houshyar |
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Michael |
Linden |
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Bruce |
Lesley |
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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 MMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Citizenship documentation legislation (S. 909)
Medikids Health Insurance Act (H.R. 2357)
Children's Health First Act (S.895, H.R. 1535)
Children's Express Lane to Health Coverage Act (S. 1214)
Healthy Schools Act (S. 1669)
Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 1364, H.R.. 2147)
Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act (H.R. 5613)
Economic Recovery in Healthcare Act (S. 2819)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Lisa |
Shapiro |
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Shadi |
Houshyar |
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Michael |
Linden |
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Bruce |
Lesley |
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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 AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Farm Bill's Nutrition Title (H.R. 2419, Title IV)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Michael |
Linden |
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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 FAM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Child Support Enforcement (S. 803, H.R. 1386, provisions related to repealing cuts made to the program)
Invest in KIDS Act (H.R. 5466)
Fostering Connections to Success Act (H.R. 6307)
Focusing Investments and Resources for a Safe Transition (FIRST) Act (S. 2341)
Improved Adoption Incentives and Relative Guardianship Support Act of 2008 (S. 3038)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Linden |
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Shadi |
Houshyar |
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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
Secure America through Verification and Enforcement Act (H.R. 4088)
Families First Immigration Enforcement Act (H.R. 3980)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Melissa |
Lazarin |
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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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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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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
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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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