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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 122 C St NW |
Address2 | Ste 650 |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 28663-12
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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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| 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: Brandon Arnold |
Date | 7/20/2020 5:04:36 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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 2765Bipartisan Congressional Budget Reform Act
H.R. 4894Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2019
S. 2560Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2019
Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reform
H.R. 6074Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020
H.R. 6201Families First Coronavirus Response Act
S. 3548CARES Act
H.R. 748CARES Act
Coronavirus supplemental appropriations
H.R. 6379Take Reponsibility for Workers and Families Act
H.R. 6800HEROES Act
H.R. 1957Great American Outdoors Act
S. 3752SMART Act
H.R. 6954SMART Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
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 |
Brandon |
Arnold |
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Pete |
Sepp |
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Thomas |
Aiello |
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Andrew |
Lautz |
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Andrew |
Moylan |
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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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Merit Systems Protection Board staffing
H.R. 3830Taxpayers Right-to-Know Act
S. 92Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act
S. 380Guidance Out Of Darkness Act
S. 3287CFO Vision Act
Military whistleblower protections
Inspector general independence
H.R. 6691Coronavirus Regulatory Repeal Act
H.R. 7122Taxpayer Receipt Act
S. 4077Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act
H.R. 7332Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act
Apportionment reform
H.R. 7200TRUST in Congress Act
S. 4027Transparency Requirements Aimed at Congressional Expenditures Act
House Whistleblower Ombudsman Office
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 |
Pete |
Sepp |
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Brandon |
Arnold |
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Thomas |
Aiello |
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Andrew |
Lautz |
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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
H.R. 19Lower Costs, More Cures Act
H.R. 856Physician Pro Bono Care Act
FDA-2019-N-5711Prescription Drug Importation
S. 3112Personalized Care Act
H.R. 5596Personalized Care Act
S. 2543Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019
H.R. 5826Consumer Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills Act
H.R. 5800Ban Surprise Billing Act
H.R. 3708Primary Care Enhancement Act
S. 2999Primary Care Enhancement Act
H.R. 6260Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments for Coronavirus Patients Act of 2020
S. 3545Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments for Coronavirus Patients Act of 2020
S. 3547Creating Capacity for Communities in Need Act
S. 3447Reducing Unnecessary Senior Hospitalizations (RUSH) Act of 2020
H.R. 6209Reducing Unnecessary Senior Hospitalizations (RUSH) Act of 2020
HSA flexibility and expansion during COVID-19 pandemic
Expanding telehealth
H.R. 6336Increasing Hospital Capacity to Fight the Coronavirus Act of 2020
Buy American proposals for pharmaceutical products
Child care support for health care workers
CBP priority assessment of imported medical goods
Pandemic Health Accounts for individuals losing employer coverage
S. 3546Pandemic Healthcare Access Act
H.R. 6338Pandemic Healthcare Access Act
H.R. 1384Medicare for All Act of 2019
S. 1129Medicare for All Act of 2019
H.R. 6674Medicare Crisis Program Act of 2020
H.R. 6690The BEAT CHINA Act
85 FR 26351Extension of Certain Timeframes for Employee Benefit Plans, Participants, and Beneficiaries Affected by the COVID-19 Outbreak
H.R. 7008Family Savings Flexibility Act
H.R. 1425Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act
Contact Lens Rule Update
Telehealth deregulation
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Brandon |
Arnold |
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Pete |
Sepp |
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Andrew |
Lautz |
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Bryan |
Riley |
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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
Delaying estimated tax payments
Expanding net operating losses (NOLs)
Accelerating depreciation deductions for capital investments in residential and nonresidential property
S. 3296ALIGN Act
H.R. 6802ALIGN Act
Individual tax provisions expiring at the end of 2020
Employee Retention Tax Credit
H.R. 6821Small Business Expense Protection Act of 2020
S. 3612Small Business Expense Protection Act of 2020
H.R. 6676Jumpstarting Our Businesses Success Credit Act of 2020
S. 3972COVID-19 Dependent Care Flexible Spending Arrangement Rollover Act of 2020
H.R. 6958COVID-19 Dependent Care Flexible Spending Arrangement Rollover Act of 2020
S. 170Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act
H.R. 6690BEAT China Act
H.R. 1251, S. 932Public Buildings Renewal Act
N/ACapital Gains Indexing Safe Harbors
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), White House Office, Treasury - Dept of
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 |
Brandon |
Arnold |
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Pete |
Sepp |
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Thomas |
Aiello |
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Andrew |
Lautz |
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Andrew |
Moylan |
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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
191119-0084Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain
Suspending tariffs on medical goods
H.R. 6690The BEAT CHINA Act
Free Trade Agreement-Taiwan
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Brandon |
Arnold |
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Bryan |
Riley |
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Andrew |
Lautz |
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Pete |
Sepp |
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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 TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act
191119-0084Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain
Executive Order on Preventing Online Censorship
HR 21659-1-1 Fee Integrity Act
Communications Facilities Deployment on Federal Property Act
WC Docket Nos. 17-108, 17-287, 11-42Net Neutrality
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Federal Communications Commission (FCC), U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Brandon |
Arnold |
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Thomas |
Aiello |
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Pete |
Sepp |
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Andrew |
Lautz |
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Bryan |
Riley |
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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
HR 5332Protecting Your Credit Score Act of 2020
H.R. 7301Emergency Housing Protections and Relief Act
Capital Rule
Credit Suppresion
Credit Union Member Lending Cap
veterans and consumers fair credit act
Interchange fees
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Aiello |
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Brandon |
Arnold |
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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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
DOJ challenge of Sabre-Farelogix merger
S. 4013Pandemic Anti-Monopoly Act
H.R. 6989Pandemic Anti-Monopoly Act
Sen. Romney "Patriot Pay" proposal
UI expansion and hiring bonus proposals
H.R. 7066Reopening America by Supporting Workers and Businesses Act of 2020
H.R. 7058Rewarding American Workers Act of 2020
Paycheck Protection Program
Employee Retention Tax Credit
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Justice - Dept of (DOJ)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Brandon |
Arnold |
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Pete |
Sepp |
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Andrew |
Lautz |
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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
HR 4687SMART Infrastructure Act
H.R. 2Moving Forward Act
H.R. 7095INVEST In America Act
HR 7130One Federal Decision Act
HR 1858Fair and Open Competition Act
HR 5571Revamping American Infrastructure Act
H.R.1319Davis-Bacon Repeal Act
S. 3926Federal Permitting Modernization 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
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Thomas |
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Pete |
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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
Hypersonic defense
Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) account reform
H.R. 3576Wartime Contracting Commission Reauthorization Act of 2019
S. 4049National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
H.R. 6395William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Buy American proposals for NDAA
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Pete |
Sepp |
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Brandon |
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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 POS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Postal Service Finances
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Postal Regulatory Commission, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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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 DIS
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 5776Repeatedly Flooded Communities Preparation Act
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
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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
Medicare Part D reform
CMS Section 1135 waivers
Medicare Part A cost-sharing for COVID-19 hospitalizations
Part D Senior Savings Model
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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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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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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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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