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Clerk of the House of Representatives Legislative Resource Center 135 Cannon Building Washington, DC 20515 http://lobbyingdisclosure.house.gov |
Secretary of the Senate Office of Public Records 232 Hart Building Washington, DC 20510 http://www.senate.gov/lobby |
LOBBYING REGISTRATION
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 4)
| 1. Effective Date of Registration | 08/01/2012 |
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| 2. House Identification | 318270145 |
Senate Identification | 11195-2257 |
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REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
| 3. Registrant | Organization | Covington & Burling LLP |
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| Address | 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW |
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| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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| 5. Contact name and telephone number | International Number |
| Contact | Mr. Mark Plotkin |
Telephone | 2026625656 |
mplotkin@cov.com |
CLIENT A Lobbying Firm is required to file a separate registration for each client. Organizations employing in-house lobbyists should check the box labeled “Self” and proceed to line 10. Self
| 7. Client name | BAE Systems, Inc. |
| Address | 1101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 2000 |
| City | Arlington |
State | VA |
Zip | 22209 |
Country | USA |
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LOBBYISTS
10. Name of each individual who has acted or is expected to act as a lobbyist for the client identified on line 7. If any person listed in this section has served as a “covered executive branch official” or “covered legislative branch official” within twenty years of first acting as a lobbyist for the client, state the executive and/or legislative position(s) in which the person served.
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| Mark | Plotkin | | |
| David | Fagan | | |
| Martin | Gold | | Floor Advisor/ Counsel to Sen. Maj. Leader Frist (2003); |
| " | " | | Counsel to Sen. Maj. Leader Baker (1979-1982); Counsel to |
| " | " | | Seantor Hatfield (1972-1979). |
LOBBYING ISSUES
11. General lobbying issue areas (Select all applicable codes).
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12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)
Proposed combination of BAE Systems and EADS.
AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
13. Is there an entity other than the client that contributes more than $5,000 to the lobbying activities of the registrant in a quarterly period and either participates in and/or in whole or in major part supervises or controls the registrant’s lobbying activities?
| No --> Go to line 14. | Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then proceed to line 14. |
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
14. Is there any foreign entity
a) holds at least 20% equitable ownership in the client or any organization identified on line 13; or
b) directly or indirectly, in whole or in major part, plans, supervises, controls, directs, finances or subsidizes activities of the client or any organization identified on line 13; or
c) is an affiliate of the client or any organization identified on line 13 and has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity?
| No --> Sign and date the registration. | Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then sign the registration. |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Mark E. Plotkin, Partner |
Date | 09/18/2012 |
10. Supplemental. List any additional lobbyists for this client not listed on page 1, number 10.
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| Muftiah | McCartin | | Staff Director, House Rules Cmte. (2009-2010); House | |
| " | " | | Deputy Staff Director, House Rules Cmte. (2007-2008); | |
| " | " | | General Counsel, House Select Cmte. on Voting Registration | |
| " | " | | Irrigularities (2007-2008). | |
| William | Wichterman | | Special Asst. to President Bush and Deputy Dir. OPL (2008); | |
| " | " | | Policy Advisor, Senate Majority Leader Frist (2003-2005); | |
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10. Supplemental. List any additional lobbyists for this client not listed on page 1, number 10.
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| William | Wichterman | | Chief of Staff, Rep. Joseph Pitts (1997-2002). | |
| Holly | Fechner | | Policy Director, Senator Edward Kennedy; | |
| " | " | | Chief Labor & Pensions Counsel, Senate HELP Committee; | |
| " | " | | Deputy Secretary of Labor. | |
| Gerard | Waldron | | Sr. Counsel, House Subcmte. on Telecomm.; Sr. Policy | |
| " | " | | Analyst, House Subcmte. on Energy Conservation and Power. | |
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