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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 444 NORTH CAPITOL ST., #207 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 7782-12
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6. House ID# 310060000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2016 |
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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: JAMES M. GELB |
Date | 10/24/2016 5:02:33 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 EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR_/S_, reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1965 as amended, all provisions
HR 3177, Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act, all provisions
HR 3178, Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act, all provisions
HR 3179, Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act, all provisions
HR 3180, Flexible Pell Grant for 21st Century Students Act, all provisions
HR 5528, Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act, all provisions
HR 5529, Accessing Higher Education Opportunities Act, all provisions
HR 5530, HBCU Capital Financing Improvement Act, all provisions
S 108, Financial Aid Simplification and Transparency Act (FAST Act), all provisions
S 1062, Year-Round Pell Grant Restoration Act, all provisions
HR 3403, Safe Campus Act of 2015, all provisions
HR 4223, POST GRAD Act, all provisions
S 2317/HR 4098, Minority-Serving Institution Fairness Act, all provisions
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 |
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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 5054/S 2956, FY 2017 Agriculture Appropriations, provisions related to university agricultural research and education
HR ____/S 3040, FY 2017 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations, provisions related to education and university research
HR 5393/S 2837, FY 2017 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations, provisions related to university research and education, campus safety, and economic development assistance
PL 114-74, Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, provisions related to caps on domestic discretionary spending
H Con Res 125, House Budget resolution for FY 2017, provisions related to allocations for domestic discretionary spending, including education spending
____, Senate Budget resolution for FY 2017, provisions related to allocations for domestic discretionary spending, including education spending
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 |
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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
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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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2 | 4 | 6 |