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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1300 5th St. NE |
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| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20002 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 401105003-12
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6. House ID# 441590001
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2023 |
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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Kerri Talbot |
Date | 4/18/2023 4:33:40 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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Asylum
Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) / Remain in Mexico (disenrollment) Immigrant Defenders Law Center et al. v. Mayorkas
Restoring asylum processing at southern border and access to asylum
NPRM asylum ban / transit ban
CBPOne app
Prompt Asylum Claim Review (PACR) / Humanitarian Asylum Review Process (HARP)
Planned expansion of expedited removal following the end of Title 42
Stopping expedited removal
DOJ/DHS security bars and processing rule
Funding for immigration courts and legal representation
H.R. XX Fairness to Freedom Act
Administrative Relief
Advance Parole
Parole in place and parole at the border
Cancellation of removal procedures
Nonimmigrant visa access
Provisional waiver backlog reduction
Children
Unaccompanied and separated children
Central American Minors (CAM) Program
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for DACA recipients
Pell grants and federal financial aid for DACA recipients
Detention
Detention funding and facilities including transfers
Alternatives to detention
Family Separation
Family detention under consideration by the Biden Administration
Oppose family detention
Alternatives to detention instead of family detention
S. 819 Fairness for Immigrant Families Act
H.R. XX American Right to Family Act
Employment Authorization
Work permits for asylum seekers and parolees
Employment Authorization Document (EAD) application
Border and Interior Enforcement
ICE and CBP funding
Section 1325 and 1326 of 8 U.S.C.
DHS use of force policy
NTIA use of private data collection
DHS LexisNexis Contract
287 (g) programs
H.R. XX New Way Forward Act
Deportations of Haitian migrants
H.R. 29, Border Safety and Security Act
Deportations to Russia
Third country agreement
Labor
DHS guidance preventing retaliation against immigrant workers
OSHA certifying authority for U and T visas
Julie Su for DOL Secretary
UACs and child labor
H.R. XX Asylum Seeker Work Authorization Act
Protecting UACs from labor exploitation
DOL/HSS announce new initiatives to combat exploitative child labor practices
On-site inspections for religious worker visa petitions
USCIS updated guidance regarding an employers ability to pay proffered wages for certain employment-based immigrant visas
Legalization
H.R. XX Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929
Expand legal pathways
Naturalization and Integration
H.R. 1643/S. XX New Deal for New Americans (NDNA) Act
Parole
Parole for Ukrainians
Parole program for Venezuelans, Cubans, Haitians, and Nicaraguans
Refugees
Refugee-related funding and the USRAP
State Departments private refugee sponsorship program (Welcome Corps)
Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
Redesignation of TPS for El Salvador
Redesignation of TPS for Nicaragua
Redesignation of TPS for Honduras
Designation of TPS for Guatemala
Redesignation and extension of TPS for Somalia
Initial designation of TPS for Mauritania
Initial designation of TPS for Mali
TPS Holders Settlement (Ramos v. Nielsen & Ramos v. Mayorkas)
TPS/SSR for Democratic Republic of Congo
TPS for Nigeria
Title 42
Ending Title 42
Prevention of codifying or expanding T42
USCIS
USCIS fee rule (NPRM published on January 4, 2023)
Funding for USCIS
Affordable naturalization fees
Maintain fee waivers
Make immigrant benefits accessible to all
Visas
Diversity Visas
Unused family & employment based visas
Clear family immigration backlogs
State Department funding to decrease visa backlogs
H.R. 1698 American Families United Act
Student visas
Nonimmigrant employment based visas
Child Status Protection Act
Other
FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program
DED for Hong Kong
DHS Indigenous Languages Plan
2023 Annual Economic Report by the Council of Economic Advisers
Hemispheric migration management / addressing root causes of migration
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Natl Security Council (NSC), Executive Office of the President (EOP)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Lia |
Parada |
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Daishi |
Miguel-Tanaka |
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Joshua |
Rodriguez |
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Carlos |
Guevara |
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Special Assistant, Counselor - Office of the Secretary, Department of Homeland Security |
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
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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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)
Internet Address:
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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?
| Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |