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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 25 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., NW SUITE 330 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 14256-12
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6. House ID# 300530000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2009 |
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. | ||||||||
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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: Julie Kirchner, Executive Director |
Date | 04/20/2009 |
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
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H.R.1 Rep. David Obey (D-WI) - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Provisions that would greatly expand taxpayer-funded benefits to legal and illegal aliens)
H.R.2 Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) - Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (SCHIP) (Provisions relating to extending taxpayer-funded health care to certain legal immigrants who were not previously eligible for the program)
H.R.19 Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) - To require employers to conduct employment eligibility verification. (Provisions that requires entities hiring individuals for employment in the United States to participate in such System)
H.R.373 Rep Flake, Jeff (R-AZ) - To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to render inadmissible and deportable certain aliens convicted of drunk driving, and for other purposes. (Provisions mandating deportation if such alien has been convicted of three offenses for driving under the influence and at least one of the offenses is a felony under federal or state law for which the alien was sentenced to more than one year in prison)
H.R.898 Rep Gingrey (R-GA) - Phil Nuclear Family Priority Act (Provisions relating to amending the Immigration and Nationality Act to make changes related to family-sponsored immigrants and to reduce the number of such immigrants)
H.R.892 Rep Myrick, Sue Wilkins (R-NC) - Secure Education for Americans Today Act of 2009 (Provisions that would deny certain Federal funds to any institution of higher education that admits as students aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States)
H.R.1105 Rep. David Obey (D-WI) - Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2009 (Provisions pertaining to extending short-term, six-month extension of E-Verify)
H.R.1029 Rep. Baron Hill - Alien Smuggling and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2009 (Provisions that would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and title 18, United States Code, to combat the crime of alien smuggling and related activities, and for other purposes)
H.R.1127 Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) - To extend certain immigration programs (Provisions relating to the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the special immigrant program for non-minister religious)
H.R.1148 Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) - To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a program in the maritime environment for the mobile biometric identification of suspected individuals, including terrorists, to enhance border security. (All Provisions)
H.R.1751 Representative Howard Berman (D-CA) - The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act of 2009 (Provisions aimed at granting amnesty to a broad range of individuals who meet certain minimal educational requirements and broad definitions relating to student status)
S.9 Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) - Stronger Economy, Stronger Borders Act of 2009 (Provisions relating to continued support for amnesty by, among other things, "reforming and rationalizing" avenues for immigration)
S.203 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne (D-CA) - Strengthening the Visa Waiver Program to Secure America Act (Provisions that would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the requirements for participation in the visa waiver program and for other purposes)
S.339 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff (R-UT) - Border Law Enforcement Relief Act of 2009 (Provisions that would provide financial aid to local law enforcement officials along the Nation's borders, and for other purposes)
S.729 Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) - The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act of 2009 (Provisions that would grant amnesty to a broad range of individuals who meet certain minimal educational requirements and broad definitions relating to student status)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office,
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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ISSUE UPDATE
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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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