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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1212 New York Ave, NW Suite 200 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | ATLANTA |
State | GA |
Zip Code | 30320 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 11982-12
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6. House ID# 318670000
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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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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: John Provenzano-Director, Government Affairs |
Date | 07/21/2014 |
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 AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1775 Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2014.
S. 1495 Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2014.
H.R. 4745 - FY 2015 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act
S. 2438 - FY 2015 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act
H.R. 182 - Safe Skies Act of 2014
S. 3263 - Safe Skies Act of 2014
H.R. 3650 - Silent Skies Act of 2013
H.R. 4156 - Transparent Airfares Act of 2014
OTHER CONGRESSIONAL/REGULATORY MATTERS:
Airline Alliance Antitrust Immunity Issues
Airlines Service Quality Issues (domestic and international)
Aviation Industry Financial Issues
Aircraft Noise and Emissions Issues
Alternative Aviation Fuels
Civil Aviation Security Issues, including proposed modification of TSA prohibited items list, self-defense training for flight attendants, secondary cockpit barriers
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Issues, including proposed preclearance facility in Abu Dhabi and elsewhere, UAE, third party reimbursement agreements, future pre-clearance facilities, CBP staffing levels at airports, and proposed CBP user fee increase
Department of Transportation Passenger Protection Regulations Rule III
Department of Transportation Full Fare Advertising Rule
Department of Transportation Ancillary Revenue Reporting Rule
International Air Service Rights Issues (US Government Bilateral Negotiations)
Essential Air Service program
Airline Demand Management
FAA NextGen Initiative
Issues Related to Global Distribution Systems (GDSs)
DOT Data Modernization
War Risk Insurance
Implementation of a National Airlines Policy
European Union Emissions Trading Scheme
FY 2015 DOT/FAA and DHS budget proposals, including proposals to increase the TSA passenger security fee, customs user fee, and immigration user fee
Proposals to change/reform the Civil Reserve Air Fleet
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), 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 |
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Newman |
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Sametta |
Barnett |
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John |
Provenzano |
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Will |
Kinzel |
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Robert |
Letteney |
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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
H.R. 4903 FY 2015 Homeland Security Appropriations Act
S. 2534 FY 2015 Senate Homeland Scurity Appropriations Bill
H.R. 3488 Preclearance Authorization Act of 2014
H.R. 3846 U.S. Customs and Border Protection Authorization Act
OTHER REGULATORY MATTERS:
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) PreCheck, Known Crewmember, Global Entry and Known Shipper Programs
Customs and Border Protection Issues, including proposed preclearance facility in Abu Dhabi and elsewhere, UAE, future pre-clearance facilities, third-party reimbursement agreements, CBP staffing levels at airports, and proposed CBP user fee increase
Civil Aviation Security Issues, including proposed modifications of TSA prohibited items list, self-defense training for flight attendants, secondary cockpit barriers
Passenger Processing and User Fee Issues (domestic and international)
FY 2014 and FY 2015 DOT/FAA and DHS Budget proposals, including proposals to increase the TSA passenger security fee, customs user fee, and immigration user fee
Impact of federal budget sequester on CBP, TSA & FAA
TSA Aviation Security Taxes and Fees
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), State - Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
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 |
Andrea |
Newman |
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Sametta |
Barnett |
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John |
Provenzano |
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Kinzel |
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Robert |
Letteney |
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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
OTHER CONGRESSIONAL/REGULATORY MATTERS:
Various federal income and excise tax matters.
Various pension and retirement matters.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
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 |
Andrea |
Newman |
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Sametta |
Barnett |
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John |
Provenzano |
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Will |
Kinzel |
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Robert |
Letteney |
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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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
OTHER CONGRESSIONAL/REGULATORY MATTERS:
International Air Service Rights Issues (US Government Bilateral Negotiations)
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), State - Dept of (DOS), Transportation - Dept of (DOT),
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 |
Andrea |
Newman |
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Sametta |
Barnett |
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John |
Provenzano |
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Will |
Kinzel |
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Robert |
Letteney |
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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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2072 Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012
OTHER CONGRESSIONAL/REGULATORY MATTERS:
Aviation Industry Financial Issues
Export Import Bank Issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank)
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 |
Andrea |
Newman |
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Sametta |
Barnett |
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John |
Provenzano |
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Will |
Kinzel |
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Robert |
Letteney |
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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
HR. 4745 FY 2015 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act
S. 2438 FY 2015 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act
HR. 4903 FY 2015 Homeland Security Appropriations Act
S. 2534 FY 2015 Homeland Security Appropriations Act
H. Con Res. 96 - FY 2015 Budget Resolution
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 |
Andrea |
Newman |
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Sametta |
Barnett |
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John |
Provenzano |
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Will |
Kinzel |
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Robert |
Letteney |
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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
S. 744 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act
H.R. 3141 Biometric Exit Improvement Act
H.R. 3846 U.S. Custom and Border Protection Authorization Act
OTHER REGULATORY ISSUES:
Immigration User Fee
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. Customs & Border Protection
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 |
Andrea |
Newman |
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Sametta |
Barnett |
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John |
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Kinzel |
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Robert |
Letteney |
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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 FUE
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1947: Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013.
Renewable Fuel Standard /RINs
OTHER REGULATORY ISSUES: Crude Oil Exports
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 |
Andrea |
Newman |
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Sametta |
Barnett |
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Letteney |
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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
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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