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Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program. Funding for DoJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2019 · fourth_quarter · 4T
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program. Funding for DoJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Source: Senate LDA
| PEABODY ENERGY |
| 20 |
| 2007–2012 |
| IRELAND CARROLL & KELLEY P C | 19 | 2007–2011 |
| PARKER BUNT AND AINSWORTH | 18 | 2007–2011 |
| CEMEX | 16 | 2011–2014 |
| CENTER FOR RESPONSIBLE LENDING | 15 | 2008–2011 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY | 15 | 2007–2010 |
| CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY | 14 | 2012–2014 |
| ALCOA | 13 | 2012–2014 |
| ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS | 13 | 2012–2014 |
| WARD & OLIVIO | 13 | 2009–2011 |
| EBAY INC | 12 | 2012–2014 |
| EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | 12 | 2012–2014 |
| MARTIN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS | 12 | 2012–2014 |
| SALLIE MAE, INC. | 12 | 2012–2014 |
| Unico | 12 | 2010–2012 |
| ADVANCE AUTO PARTS, INC. | 11 | 2009–2011 |
| BAPTIST HEALTH CARE | 11 | 2008–2009 |
| NATIONAL CHILDRENS MUSEUM | 11 | 2007–2009 |
| NRG ENERGY INC | 11 | 2007–2009 |
| CAPSHAW DERIEUX LLP | 10 | 2009–2010 |
| HIGHWAY ENTERTAINMENT | 10 | 2008–2009 |
| THE MARINE TECHNOLOGY SOCIETY | 10 | 2008–2010 |
| ALBRITTON LAW FIRM | 9 | 2009–2010 |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS | 9 | 2012–2013 |
| CITY OF SANTA ROSA | 9 | 2007–2009 |
| HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY | 9 | 2012–2014 |
| MACQUARIE SECURITIES (USA) INC. | 9 | 2008–2010 |
| THE WARE FIRM | 9 | 2009–2010 |
| BROWN MCCARROLL LLP | 8 | 2007–2009 |
| ICF INTERNATIONAL | 8 | 2009–2011 |
| NIX PATTERSON AND ROACH | 8 | 2007–2009 |
| VERENIUM CORPORATION | 8 | 2009–2010 |
| AMERICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY SYSTEM | 7 | 2012–2014 |
| CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE | 7 | 2009–2010 |
| EAST VIEW INFORMATION SERVICES | 7 | 2012 |
| THE ALLIANCE FOR HOME HEALTH QUALITY AND INNOVATION | 7 | 2008–2009 |
| WARD & SMITH LAW FIRM | 7 | 2009–2010 |
| CHROMALLOY GAS TURBINES, LLC | 6 | 2012–2013 |
| COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS | 6 | 2008–2009 |
| HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. | 6 | 2008–2009 |
| LAND O' LAKES | 6 | 2007–2008 |
| MENTOR | 6 | 2012–2013 |
| PELLET FUELS INSTITUTE | 6 | 2007–2008 |
| PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION | 6 | 2010–2011 |
| VANGUARD HEALTH SYSTEMS | 6 | 2009–2010 |
| GRACO CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS INC. | 5 | 2008–2009 |
| LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND POWER | 5 | 2010–2011 |
| STONEWATER CONTROLS | 5 | 2007–2008 |
| VIRTUA HEALTH | 5 | 2012–2013 |
| WFIT | 5 | 2008–2009 |
| CAMELOT GLOBAL SERVICES (NORTH AMERICA) | 4 | 2010–2011 |
| CKE RESTAURANTS, INC. | 4 | 2009–2010 |
| LAZARD FRERES & CO. LLC | 4 | 2009 |
| MARKLOGIC CORPORATION | 4 | 2011–2012 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS | 4 | 2008 |
| NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDENS | 4 | 2007–2008 |
| STETSON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW | 4 | 2010–2011 |
| UTILITY RISK MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | 4 | 2011 |
| BAD RIVER BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA | 3 | 2008 |
| BISK EDUCATION | 3 | 2009 |
| COUNTYWIDE TRANSPORTATION INC. | 3 | 2012 |
| DELOITTE LLP | 3 | 2009 |
| EMPIRE RESORTS INC | 3 | 2007 |
| ENVIROMEDIA | 3 | 2013 |
| FOOD ALLERGY PROJECT | 3 | 2007–2008 |
| HEART RHYTHM SOCIETY | 3 | 2007 |
| NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE | 3 | 2007 |
| RSM MCGLADREY | 3 | 2007–2008 |
| SANDISK CORPORATION | 3 | 2008 |
| SOLAR RESERVE LLC | 3 | 2009 |
| ZIMEK TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | 3 | 2010–2011 |
| AARP | 2 | 2007 |
| ALMOST FAMILY | 2 | 2009 |
| CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE WEST | 2 | 2007 |
| COUNCIL ON PAKISTAN RELATIONS | 2 | 2012 |
| DAVID AND DENISE BUNNING | 2 | 2008 |
| ERINYS INTERNATIONAL | 2 | 2007 |
| ESSENCE GROUP HOLDINGS | 2 | 2008–2009 |
| FIXED INCOME INVESTORS CREDIT SERVICES, INC. | 2 | 2011 |
| GENTIVA | 2 | 2008 |
| IMATION CORPORATION | 2 | 2007–2010 |
| MS. RUTH PARASOL AND MR. RUSS DELEON | 2 | 2008 |
| NAU COUNTRY | 2 | 2007 |
| AGSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES, ACA | 1 | 2012 |
| HENINGER GARRISON DAVIS, LLC | 1 | 2011 |
| WISTAR INSTITUTE | 1 | 2006 |
| WYNDHAM WORLDWIDE CORPORATION | 1 | 2008 |
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program.
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program. Funding for DoJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program. Funding for DoJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program. Funding for DoJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program.
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2019
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program. Funding for DoJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2019
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program. Funding for DoJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2019
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program.
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program. Funding for DoJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program.
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program. Funding for DoJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program
Hearing Protection Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Hearing Protection Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593) Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593) Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Fix NICS Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Fix NICS Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593) Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Fix NICS Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Fix NICS Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593) Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593) Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593) Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Hearing Protection Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Hearing Protection Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593) Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593) Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Hearing Protection Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Export Control Reform; Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Hearing Protection Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Hearing Protection Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Export Control Reform; Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Hearing Protection Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Support of Export Control Reform; Support of Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Fix NICS Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Export Control Reform; Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Export Control Reform; Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Support of Export Control Reform; Support of Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Hearing Protection Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Support of Export Control Reform; Support of Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Hearing Protection Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Export Control Reform; Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Hearing Protection Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Hearing Protection Act of 2017
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Export Control Reform; Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Export Control Reform; Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Support of Export Control Reform; Support of Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Export Control Reform; Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Export Control Reform Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative-H.R. 6176, S. 3405, Export Control Reform Act of 2016; H.Res. 829, Support for Completion of President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative Safe Gun Storage and education issues
Export Control Reform Act
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative-H.R. 6176, S. 3405, Export Control Reform Act of 2016; H.Res. 829, Support for Completion of President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative Safe Gun Storage and education issues
Expressing support for completion of President Obama's Export Control Reform Initiative, which will fundamentally reform the United States export control system and enhance United States national security.
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative-H.R. 6176, S. 3405, Export Control Reform Act of 2016; H.Res. 829, Support for Completion of President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative Safe Gun Storage and education issues
Expressing support for completion of President Obama's Export Control Reform Initiative, which will fundamentally reform the United States export control system and enhance United States national security.
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative-H.R. 6176, S. 3405, Export Control Reform Act of 2016; H.Res. 829, Support for Completion of President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative Safe Gun Storage and education issues
Export Control Reform Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative-H.R. 6176, S. 3405, Export Control Reform Act of 2016; H.Res. 829, Support for Completion of President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative Safe Gun Storage and education issues
Export Control Reform Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative-H.R. 6176, S. 3405, Export Control Reform Act of 2016; H.Res. 829, Support for Completion of President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative Safe Gun Storage and education issues
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs. H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs. H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs. H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
H.R. 766, Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2015, in opposition to Operation Choke Point and discrimination against firearm manufacturers in providing financial services. S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
H.R. 766, Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2015, in opposition to Operation Choke Point and discrimination against firearm manufacturers in providing financial services. S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
H.R. 766, Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2015, in opposition to Operation Choke Point and discrimination against firearm manufacturers in providing financial services. S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act S. 405, the bipartisian Sportsmen Act of 2015. General environmental issues.
Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act S. 405, the bipartisian Sportsmen Act of 2015. General environmental issues.
Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act S. 405, the bipartisian Sportsmen Act of 2015. General environmental issues.
Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act S. 405, the bipartisian Sportsmen Act of 2015. General environmental issues.
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs. H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
H.R. 766, Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2015, in opposition to Operation Choke Point and discrimination against firearm manufacturers in providing financial services. S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
H.R. 766, Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2015, in opposition to Operation Choke Point and discrimination against firearm manufacturers in providing financial services. S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs. H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
H.R. 766, Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2015, in opposition to Operation Choke Point and discrimination against firearm manufacturers in providing financial services. S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs. H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Recognizing the significance of the anniversary of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science and Technology Policy Fellowship program, and reaffirming the commitment to support the use of science in governmental decisionmaking through such program.
Client: EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Monitored issues relating to higher education, especially student loan borrowing. Monitored progress of (see next page)S.1873 - Protect Student Borrowers Act of 2013; S.113, Know Before You Owe Private Student Loan Act of 2013; S.1803 - Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights. Monitored movement on the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 especially related to Title III the Department of Education. Monitored movement on H.Con.Res. 76, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
Client: SALLIE MAE, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
-Monitored movement and actively lobbied on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024. -Lobbied in support of H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014.
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
Client: SALLIE MAE, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
-Monitored movement and actively lobbied on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024. -Lobbied in support of H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014.
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
Client: CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Monitored all issues relating to higher education. Monitored legislation relating to for profit schools. See next page.-Monitored Department of Education's Gainful employment and program integrity negotiated rulemaking. -Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force, especially as related to H.R. 3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act. - Lobbied in support of H.R. 1937, and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before you Go Act. -Monitored issues relating to changes in the 90/10 formula especially H.R. 3496 and S.1659 Post Act of 2013. -Monitored issues relating to direct assessment; financial aid reform, accredidation, marketing spend. -Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education. -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially as related to 90/10 market restrictions. -Monitored H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency - Based Education Demonstration Project Act. -Monitored movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 and actively lobbied on state licensure issues. -Actively lobbied in support of language supporting Competency Board Education in Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee and Labor, Health and Human Servicews, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations. -Monitored movement on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
Client: AMERICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY SYSTEM · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Monitored issues and legislation relating to for profit schools. Monitored legislation impacting higher education. See next page.- Monitored Department of Education's Gainful Employment and program integrity negotiated rulemaking - Monitored Ways & Means Higer Education Task Force, especially H.R. 3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act - Monitored H.R. 1937 and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before You Go Act - Monitored issues relating to possible change of the 90/10 formula especially H.R. 3496 and S. 1659 Post Act of 2013 -Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Educationand Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially relating to 90/10 and marketing restrictions - Monitored movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015, especially relating to state licensure issues and actively lobbied on 90/10 issues -Monitored S.2204, and H.R. 4391, the Proprietary Education Oversight Coordination Improvement Act -Monitored H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
Client: SALLIE MAE, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Followed all education issues related to higher education especially related to student borrowing. Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education.-Monitored movement and actively lobbied on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024. -Lobbied in support of H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014.
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
Client: SALLIE MAE, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Followed all education issues related to higher education especially related to student borrowing. Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education.-Monitored movement and actively lobbied on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024. -Lobbied in support of H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014.
Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015
Client: MARTIN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Using Conservation program at US Department of Agriculture to help with Indian River Lagoon project. H.R. 2410, Agriculture, Rural Development,; and H.R. 4800, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, and the Continuing Resolution for FY 2015, HJ Res 124. Working with DOT (Federal Railroad Administration) on County concerns about the All Aboard Florida rail project.
Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014
Client: SALLIE MAE, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Followed all education issues related to higher education especially related to student borrowing. Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education.-Monitored movement and actively lobbied on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024. -Lobbied in support of H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014.
Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014
Client: SALLIE MAE, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
-Monitored movement and actively lobbied on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024. -Lobbied in support of H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014.
Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014
Client: SALLIE MAE, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
-Monitored movement and actively lobbied on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024. -Lobbied in support of H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014.
Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014
Client: SALLIE MAE, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Lobbied in support of fair value accounting, especially H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014
Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014
Client: SALLIE MAE, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Followed all education issues related to higher education especially related to student borrowing. Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education.-Monitored movement and actively lobbied on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024. -Lobbied in support of H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014.
Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014
Client: SALLIE MAE, INC. · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Lobbied in support of fair value accounting, especially H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014
Student Right to Know Before You Go Act of 2013
Client: CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Monitored all issues relating to higher education. Monitored legislation relating to for profit schools. See next page.-Monitored Department of Education's Gainful employment and program integrity negotiated rulemaking. -Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force, especially as related to H.R. 3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act and mark-up by House Ways & Means Committee - Lobbied in support of H.R. 1937, and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before you Go Act. -Monitored issues relating to changes in the 90/10 formula especially H.R. 3496 and S.1659 Post Act of 2013 and Chairman Harkin's draft -Monitored issues relating to direct assessment; financial aid reform, accredidation, marketing spend especially Chairman Harkin's discussion draft adn S. 2513, Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act of 2014113th Congress and H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act of 2013. -Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education. -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially as related to 90/10 market restrictions. -Monitored H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency - Based Education Demonstration Project Act. -Monitored movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 and actively lobbied on state licensure issues. -Actively lobbied in support of language supporting Competency Board Education in Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee and Labor, Health and Human Servicews, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations. -Monitored FASFA Simplification legislation by Senators Bennett & Alexander -Monitord activity relating to marking up Higher Education Act in House
Student Right to Know Before You Go Act of 2013
Client: CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Monitored all issues relating to higher education. Monitored legislation relating to for profit schools. See next page.-Monitored Department of Education's Gainful employment and program integrity negotiated rulemaking. -Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force, especially as related to H.R. 3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act and mark-up by House Ways & Means Committee - Lobbied in support of H.R. 1937, and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before you Go Act. -Monitored issues relating to changes in the 90/10 formula especially H.R. 3496 and S.1659 Post Act of 2013 and Chairman Harkin's draft -Monitored issues relating to direct assessment; financial aid reform, accredidation, marketing spend especially Chairman Harkin's discussion draft. -- Actively lobbied on S. 2513, Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act and H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act of 2013. -Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education. -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially as related to 90/10 market restrictions. -Monitored movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 especially as related to education issues. -Monitored FASFA Simplification legislation by Senators Bennett & Alexander -Monitored activity relating to marking up Higher Education Act in House
Student Right to Know Before You Go Act of 2013
Client: CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Monitored all issues relating to higher education. Monitored legislation relating to for profit schools. See next page.-Monitored Department of Education's Gainful employment and program integrity negotiated rulemaking. -Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force, especially as related to H.R. 3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act and mark-up by House Ways & Means Committee - Lobbied in support of H.R. 1937, and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before you Go Act. -Monitored issues relating to changes in the 90/10 formula especially H.R. 3496 and S.1659 Post Act of 2013 and Chairman Harkin's draft -Monitored issues relating to direct assessment; financial aid reform, accredidation, marketing spend especially Chairman Harkin's discussion draft adn S. 2513, Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act of 2014113th Congress and H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act of 2013. -Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education. -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially as related to 90/10 market restrictions. -Monitored H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency - Based Education Demonstration Project Act. -Monitored movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 and actively lobbied on state licensure issues. -Actively lobbied in support of language supporting Competency Board Education in Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee and Labor, Health and Human Servicews, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations. -Monitored FASFA Simplification legislation by Senators Bennett & Alexander -Monitord activity relating to marking up Higher Education Act in House
Student Right to Know Before You Go Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY SYSTEM · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Monitored issues and legislation relating to for profit schools. Monitored legislation impacting higher education. See next page.- Monitored Department of Education's Gainful Employment and program integrity negotiated rulemaking - Monitored Ways & Means Higer Education Task Force, especially H.R. 3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act - Monitored H.R. 1937 and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before You Go Act - Monitored issues relating to possible change of the 90/10 formula especially H.R. 3496 and S. 1659 Post Act of 2013 -Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Educationand Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially relating to 90/10 and marketing restrictions - Monitored movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015, especially relating to state licensure issues and actively lobbied on 90/10 issues -Monitored S.2204, and H.R. 4391, the Proprietary Education Oversight Coordination Improvement Act -Monitored H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
Student Right to Know Before You Go Act of 2013
Client: CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Monitored all issues relating to higher education. Monitored legislation relating to for profit schools. See next page.-Monitored Department of Education's Gainful employment and program integrity negotiated rulemaking. -Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force, especially as related to H.R. 3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act. - Lobbied in support of H.R. 1937, and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before you Go Act. -Monitored issues relating to changes in the 90/10 formula especially H.R. 3496 and S.1659 Post Act of 2013. -Monitored issues relating to direct assessment; financial aid reform, accredidation, marketing spend. -Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education. -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially as related to 90/10 market restrictions. -Monitored H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency - Based Education Demonstration Project Act. -Monitored movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 and actively lobbied on state licensure issues. -Actively lobbied in support of language supporting Competency Board Education in Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee and Labor, Health and Human Servicews, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations. -Monitored movement on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
Improving Postsecondary Education Data for Students Act
Client: EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Monitored issues relating to higher education, especially student loan borrowing financial counseling. Monitored progress of (see next page)S.1873 - Protect Student Borrowers Act of 2013; S.113, Know Before You Owe Private Student Loan Act of 2013; S.1803 - Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights. Monitored movement on the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 especially related to Title III the Department of Education. Monitored movement on S.2281, Net Price Calculator Improvment Act. Chairman Harkin's discussion draft of H.R.1949, Improving Postsecondary Education Data for Students Act. Monitored activity relating to marking up pieces of Higher Education Act in House.
Improving Postsecondary Education Data for Students Act
Client: EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Monitored issues relating to higher education, especially student loan borrowing financial counseling. Monitored progress of (see next page)S.1873 - Protect Student Borrowers Act of 2013; S.113, Know Before You Owe Private Student Loan Act of 2013; S.1803 - Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights. Monitored movement on the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 especially related to Title III the Department of Education. Monitored movement on S.2281, Net Price Calculator Improvment Act. Chairman Harkin's discussion draft of H.R.1949, Improving Postsecondary Education Data for Students Act. Monitored activity relating to marking up pieces of Higher Education Act in House.
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014
Client: MARTIN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS · Firm: MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
Using Conservation program at US Department of Agriculture to help with Indian River Lagoon project. H.R. 2410, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014; and H.R. 4800, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015.
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program. Funding for DoJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Support of FFL Protection Act (H.R. 2179, S1788); support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (H.R.1222, S94), support of Project Child Safe education program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Funding for DoJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593) Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593) Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2018 · first_quarter · Q1
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2017 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Support of FFL Protection Act (HR 3790); Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act (HR 788, S593); Support of Hearing Protection Act (HR 367, S59); Support of Fix Nics Act (HR 4477); Support of Project Child Safe education program; Support of Dont Lie for the Other Guy education program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2017 · third_quarter · Q3
Support of HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Support of Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Support of Export Control Reform; Support of Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2017 · second_quarter · Q2
HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Export Control Reform; Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
HR 367, S 59, Hearing Protection Act; HR 788, S 593, Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act; Export Control Reform; Bipartisan Sportsmens Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative-H.R. 6176, S. 3405, Export Control Reform Act of 2016; H.Res. 829, Support for Completion of President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative Safe Gun Storage and education issues
Funding for DOJ Firearms Safety Programs
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative-H.R. 6176, S. 3405, Export Control Reform Act of 2016; H.Res. 829, Support for Completion of President Obamas Export Control Reform Initiative Safe Gun Storage and education issues
Funding for DOJ Firearms Safety Programs
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Funding for DOJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program ATF Budget issues Firearms Registration Fee standards
Funding for DOJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program ATF Budget issues Firearms Registration Fee standards
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Funding for DOJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program ATF Budget issues Firearms Registration Fee standards
Funding for DOJ Firearms Safety and Education Grant Program ATF Budget issues Firearms Registration Fee standards
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs. H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act S. 405, the bipartisian Sportsmen Act of 2015. General environmental issues.
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act S. 405, the bipartisian Sportsmen Act of 2015. General environmental issues.
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Bipartisan Sportsmen Act of 2015. Safe gun storage and education issues. Traditional ammunition issues.
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2015 · second_quarter · Q2
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Bipartisan Sportsmen Act of 2015. Safe gun storage and education issues. Traditional ammunition issues.
H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2015 · first_quarter · Q1
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act S. 405, the bipartisian Sportsmen Act of 2015. General environmental issues.
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs.
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Bipartisan Sportsmen Act of 2015. Safe gun storage and education issues. Traditional ammunition issues.
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · fourth_quarter · 4@
railroad safety issues, Safety Improvement Act of 2014; S. 2777, Safety Transportation Board Reauthorization
Regulatory reform, tax, tax reform.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · fourth_quarter · 4A
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act. General environmental issues.
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act. S. 649 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013. Traditional ammunition issues. S. 2363, the Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2014.
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs.
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · fourth_quarter · 4A
railroad safety issues, Safety Improvement Act of 2014; S. 2777, Safety Transportation Board Reauthorization
Regulatory reform, tax, tax reform.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act. General environmental issues.
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs.
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act. S. 649 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013. Traditional ammunition issues. S. 2363, the Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2014.
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Rail, transportation, positive train control and truck size and weight; H.R. 612, Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2013; S. 638 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2013; S. 1462, Railroad Safety and Positive Train Control Extension Act; H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013.
Railroad safety issues, Safety Improvement Act of 2014; S. 2777, Safety Transportation Board Reauthorization
Regulatory reform, tax, tax reform.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MARTIN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
FY. 2015 Appropriations bills. Including FY 2015 Continuing Resolution.
Using Conservation program at US Department of Agriculture to help with Indian River Lagoon project. H.R. 2410, Agriculture, Rural Development,; and H.R. 4800, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, and the Continuing Resolution for FY 2015, HJ Res 124. Working with DOT (Federal Railroad Administration) on County concerns about the All Aboard Florida rail project.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force expecially H.R.3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act and subsequent markups. Actively lobbyied on private debt collection in S. 2260 the EXPIRE Act.
Monitored the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with regard to education loans.
Monitored issues relating to bankruptcy especially as it relates to student loan bankruptcy issues.
EBAY, INC via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Lobbied on H.R. 654 and S. 336 and S.743, the Marketplace Fairness Act, particularly the small business exemption. Monitor legislation on tax issues, especially for inclusion of internet sales tax issues
Monitored issues relating to internet privacy, data breach, data security IP, cyber security and first sale doctrine.
Lobbied on H.R. 654 and S. 336 and S.743, the Marketplace Fairness Act, particularly the small business exemption.
CREE via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Energy Efficiency Standards
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CEMEX via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Surface Transportation bill, Tax Credit Bonds.
Trade issues, Transportation, WRDA Resilient Construction Transportation Regional Infrastructure Bonds, Partnership to Build America Act.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored issues relating to education benefits to Veterans, especially as relating to competency based education.
Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education. -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially as related to 90/10 and advertising and marketing restrictions.
Monitored all issues relating to higher education. Monitored legislation relating to for profit schools. See next page.-Monitored Department of Education's Gainful employment and program integrity negotiated rulemaking. -Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force, especially as related to H.R. 3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act and mark-up by House Ways & Means Committee - Lobbied in support of H.R. 1937, and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before you Go Act. -Monitored issues relating to changes in the 90/10 formula especially H.R. 3496 and S.1659 Post Act of 2013 and Chairman Harkin's draft -Monitored issues relating to direct assessment; financial aid reform, accredidation, marketing spend especially Chairman Harkin's discussion draft. -- Actively lobbied on S. 2513, Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act and H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act of 2013. -Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education. -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially as related to 90/10 market restrictions. -Monitored movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 especially as related to education issues. -Monitored FASFA Simplification legislation by Senators Bennett & Alexander -Monitored activity relating to marking up Higher Education Act in House
ALCOA via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Followed energy, mining, tax, critical minerals, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, climate, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues. Cap and Trade Issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, environmental, climate, privacy, cybersecurity issues and LNG exports.
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
General advocacy efforts as it relates to the automotive and transportation sectors. Issues include safety, environmental, manufacturing, trade, foreign affairs and labor relations. Implementation of PL 112-141, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Centruy (MAP-21) provisions related to motor vehicle and highway safety.Changes to FCC rules on unlicensed national information infrastructure ( U-NII) devices in the 5GHz band, provisions seeking comment on making available an additional 195 megahertz of spectrum in the 5.35 - 5.47 GHZ and 5.85-5.925 GHz bands for U-NII devices use (ET Docket No. 13-49; FCC 13-22). NHTSA regulations regarding driver distraction guidelines for in-vehicle electronic devices (Docket No. NHTSA-2010-0053).
General advocacy efforts on legislation and regulations on labor relations in the automotive and transportation sectors.
CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · 2A
Monitored issues relating to education benefits to Veterans.
Monitored the National Defense authorization Act for FY 2015 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Monitored activity relating to tuition assistance in Congress and the Department of Defense. See next page.-Monitored issues relating to possible change to the 90/10 formula. Monitored National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-I Bill Funds
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Implementation of P.L. 112-41, United-States-Korea Free Trade Implementation Act, regarding all provisions, particularly those relating to the automotive sector. US-Korea trade, U.S. policy towards Korea, and U.S. trade policy, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
General advocacy efforts on legislation and regulations on labor relations in the automotive and transportation sectors.
General advocacy efforts as it relates to the automotive and transportation sectors. Issues include safety, environmental, manufacturing, trade, foreign affairs and labor relations. Implementation of PL 112-141, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Centruy (MAP-21) provisions related to motor vehicle and highway safety.Changes to FCC rules on unlicensed national information infrastructure ( U-NII) devices in the 5GHz band, provisions seeking comment on making available an additional 195 megahertz of spectrum in the 5.35 - 5.47 GHZ and 5.85-5.925 GHz bands for U-NII devices use (ET Docket No. 13-49; FCC 13-22). NHTSA regulations regarding driver distraction guidelines for in-vehicle electronic devices (Docket No. NHTSA-2010-0053).
ALCOA via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Followed energy, mining, tax, environmental, privacy, cybersecurity issues and Advanced Manufacturing Technology.
Followed energy, mining, tax, environmental, climate, privacy, cybersecurity issues and LNG exports.
Followed energy, mining, tax, climate, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues. Cap and Trade Issues.
CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored the National Defense authorization Act for FY 2015 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Monitored activity relating to tuition assistance in Congress and the Department of Defense. See next page.-Monitored issues relating to possible change to the 90/10 formula. Monitored National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-I Bill Funds
Monitored all issues relating to higher education. Monitored legislation relating to for profit schools. See next page.-Monitored Department of Education's Gainful employment and program integrity negotiated rulemaking. -Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force, especially as related to H.R. 3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act and mark-up by House Ways & Means Committee - Lobbied in support of H.R. 1937, and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before you Go Act. -Monitored issues relating to changes in the 90/10 formula especially H.R. 3496 and S.1659 Post Act of 2013 and Chairman Harkin's draft -Monitored issues relating to direct assessment; financial aid reform, accredidation, marketing spend especially Chairman Harkin's discussion draft adn S. 2513, Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act of 2014113th Congress and H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act of 2013. -Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education. -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially as related to 90/10 market restrictions. -Monitored H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency - Based Education Demonstration Project Act. -Monitored movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 and actively lobbied on state licensure issues. -Actively lobbied in support of language supporting Competency Board Education in Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee and Labor, Health and Human Servicews, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations. -Monitored FASFA Simplification legislation by Senators Bennett & Alexander -Monitord activity relating to marking up Higher Education Act in House
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Rail, transportation, positive train control and truck size and weight; H.R. 612, Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2013; S. 638 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2013; S. 1462, Railroad Safety and Positive Train Control Extension Act; H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013.
Regulatory reform, tax, tax reform.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act. General environmental issues.
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act. S. 649 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013. Traditional ammunition issues. S. 2363, the Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2014.
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs.
CREE via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Energy efficiency standards.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CEMEX via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Surface Transportation bill, Tax Credit Bonds.
Trade issues, Transportation, WRDA Resilient Construction Transportation Regional Infrastructure Bonds, Partnership to Build America Act.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored issues relating to bankruptcy especially as it relates to student loan bankruptcy issues.
Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force expecially H.R.3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act and subsequent markups.
Monitored the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with regard to education loans.
EBAY, INC via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Lobbied on H.R. 654 and S. 336 and S.743, the Marketplace Fairness Act, particularly the small business exemption.
Monitor movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 relating to the inclusion of the Marketplace Fairness Act.
Monitor movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 relating to the inclusion of the Marketplace Fairness Act.
MARTIN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Using Conservation program at US Department of Agriculture to help with Indian River Lagoon project. H.R. 2410, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014; and H.R. 4800, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015.
FY. 2015 Appropriations bills. see next page.H.R. 2609, Energy and Water Development and Related AgenciesAppropriations Act 2014. Funding for the C-44 Reservoir of the Indian River Lagoon project. Presidents FY 2015 Budget for the Indian River Lagoon funding. FEMA funding. Coordinate with Governor of Florida DC office on Amtrak high speed rail service for Florida east coast. Various HHS grant programs. Funding in USDA conservation programs Funding for Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plans (CERP). H.R. 4923, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015. Allocation of resources at Corps of Engineers and to benefit the C44 Reservoir in Martin County, Florida.
SALLIE MAE, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · 2T
Monitored and actively lobbied on bankruptcy issues as relating to discharge ability of student loans including S.114, Fairness for Struggling Students Act of 2013.
Followed all education issues related to higher education especially related to student borrowing. Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education.-Monitored movement and actively lobbied on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024. -Lobbied in support of H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014.
AIR CANADA via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · 1T
Airports, travel and trade issues. H.R. 5855 and S. 3216, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CEMEX via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Surface Transportation bill, Tax Credit Bonds.
Trade issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Regulatory reform, tax, tax reform.
Rail, transportation, positive train control and truck size and weight; H.R. 612, Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2013; S. 638 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2013; S. 1462, Railroad Safety and Positive Train Control Extension Act; H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act. S. 649 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013. Traditional ammunition issues.
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act. General environmental issues.
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs.
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Implementation of P.L. 112-41, United-States-Korea Free Trade Implementation Act, regarding all provisions, particularly those relating to the automotive sector. US-Korea trade, U.S. policy towards Korea, and U.S. trade policy, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
General advocacy efforts as it relates to the automotive and transportation sectors. Issues include safety, environmental, manufacturing, trade, foreign affairs and labor relations. Implementation of PL 112-141, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Centruy (MAP-21) provisions related to motor vehicle and highway safety.Changes to FCC rules on unlicensed national information infrastructure ( U-NII) devices in the 5GHz band, provisions seeking comment on making available an additional 195 megahertz of spectrum in the 5.35 - 5.47 GHZ and 5.85-5.925 GHz bands for U-NII devices use (ET Docket No. 13-49; FCC 13-22). NHTSA regulations regarding driver distraction guidelines for in-vehicle electronic devices (Docket No. NHTSA-2010-0053).
ALCOA via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Followed energy, mining, tax, climate, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues. Cap and Trade Issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, critical minerals, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, environmental, privacy, cybersecurity issues and Advanced Manufacturing Technology.
MARTIN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Using Conservation program at US Department of Agriculture to help with Indian River Lagoon project. H.R. 2410, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014; and Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015.
FY. 2015 Appropriations bills. see next page.HR. 5325 Energy and Water Development and Related AgenciesAppropriations Act 2013. Funding for the C-44 Reservoir of the Indian River Lagoon project. Presidents FY 2015 Budget for the Indian River Lagoon funding. FEMA funding. Coordinate with Governor of Florida DC office on Amtrak high speed rail service for Florida east coast. Various HHS grant programs. Funding in USDA conservation programs Funding for Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plans (CERP). Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015. Allocation of resources at Corps of Engineers and to benefit the C44 Reservoir in Martin County, Florida.
CREE via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Energy efficiency standards. S. 783, Helium Stewardship Act of 2013. H.R. 527, Helium Stewardship Act of 2013. 48c Manufacturing tax credit.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
EBAY, INC via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Lobbied on H.R. 654 and S. 336 and S.743, the Marketplace Fairness Act, particularly the small business exemption.
Lobbied on H.R. 654 and S. 336 and S.743, the Marketplace Fairness Act, particularly the small business exemption.
Monitored issues relating to internet privacy, data breach, data security IP, cyber security and first sale doctrine.
EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Monitored the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with regard to education loans.
Monitored issues relating to higher education, especially student loan borrowing. Monitored progress of (see next page)S.1873 - Protect Student Borrowers Act of 2013; S.113, Know Before You Owe Private Student Loan Act of 2013; S.1803 - Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights. Monitored movement on the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 especially related to Title III the Department of Education. Monitored movement on H.Con.Res. 76, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
SALLIE MAE, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Monitored and actively lobbied on bankruptcy issues as relating to discharge ability of student loans including S.114, Fairness for Struggling Students Act of 2013.
Followed all education issues related to higher education especially related to student borrowing. Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education.-Monitored movement and actively lobbied on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024. -Lobbied in support of H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014.
AMERICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY SYSTEM via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force especially H.R.3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act.
Monitored issues relating to possible change to the 90/10 formula. National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2014 and any other changes to Tuition Assistance.Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-1 Bill funds.
Monitored issues relating to education benefits for veterans.
CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
-Actively lobbied in support of language supporting Competency Board Education in Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee and Labor, Health and Human Servicews, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations.
Monitored issues relating to education benefits to Veterans.
Monitored all issues relating to higher education. Monitored legislation relating to for profit schools. See next page.-Monitored Department of Education's Gainful employment and program integrity negotiated rulemaking. -Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force, especially as related to H.R. 3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act. - Lobbied in support of H.R. 1937, and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before you Go Act. -Monitored issues relating to changes in the 90/10 formula especially H.R. 3496 and S.1659 Post Act of 2013. -Monitored issues relating to direct assessment; financial aid reform, accredidation, marketing spend. -Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education. -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially as related to 90/10 market restrictions. -Monitored H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency - Based Education Demonstration Project Act. -Monitored movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 and actively lobbied on state licensure issues. -Actively lobbied in support of language supporting Competency Board Education in Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee and Labor, Health and Human Servicews, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations. -Monitored movement on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Implementation of P.L. 112-41, United-States-Korea Free Trade Implementation Act, regarding all provisions, particularly those relating to the automotive sector. US-Korea trade, U.S. policy towards Korea, and U.S. trade policy, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
General advocacy efforts on legislation and regulations on labor relations in the automotive and transportation sectors.
General advocacy efforts as it relates to the automotive and transportation sectors. Issues include safety, environmental, manufacturing, trade, foreign affairs and labor relations. Implementation of PL 112-141, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Centruy (MAP-21) provisions related to motor vehicle and highway safety.Changes to FCC rules on unlicensed national information infrastructure ( U-NII) devices in the 5GHz band, provisions seeking comment on making available an additional 195 megahertz of spectrum in the 5.35 - 5.47 GHZ and 5.85-5.925 GHz bands for U-NII devices use (ET Docket No. 13-49; FCC 13-22). NHTSA regulations regarding driver distraction guidelines for in-vehicle electronic devices (Docket No. NHTSA-2010-0053).
ALCOA via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Followed trade, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, environmental, climate, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, critical minerals, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
CREE via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Energy efficiency standards. S. 783, Helium Stewardship Act of 2013. H.R. 527, Helium Stewardship Act of 2013. 48c Manufacturing tax credit.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CEMEX via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Surface Transportation bill, Tax Credit Bonds.
Trade issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
AIR CANADA via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Airports, travel and trade issues. H.R. 5855 and S. 3216, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SALLIE MAE, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Monitored and actively lobbied on bankruptcy issues as relating to discharge ability of student loans including S.114, Fairness for Struggling Students Act of 2013.
Followed all education issues related to higher education especially related to student borrowing. Monitored movement on S. 1294, the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education. Monitored H.J.Res 59, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014the Bipartisan Budget Act related to the rehabilitation fee changes.
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs.
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act. General environmental issues.
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act. S. 649 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013. Traditional ammunition issues.
MARTIN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Using Conservation program at US Department of Agriculture to help with Indian River Lagoon project. H.R. 2410, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014; and S. 1244, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014.
FY. 2014 Appropriations bills. see next page.HR. 5325 Energy and Water Development and Related AgenciesAppropriations Act 2013. Funding for the C-44 Reservoir of the Indian River Lagoon project. Presidents FY 2014 Budget for the Indian River Lagoon funding. FEMA funding. Coordinate with Governor of Florida DC office on Amtrak high speed rail service for Florida east coast. Various HHS grant programs. Funding in USDA conservation programs Funding for Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plans (CERP). H.R. 2609, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014. S. 1245, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014. H.J.RES.59, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014. Allocation of resources at Corps of Engineers and to benefit the C44 Reservoir in Martin County, Florida.
EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Monitored issues relating to higher education, especially student loan borrowing. Monitored progress of (see next page)S.1873 - Protect Student Borrowers Act of 2013; S.113, Know Before You Owe Private Student Loan Act of 2013; S.1803 - Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights. Monitored movement on S.1284 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 especially related to Title III the Department of Education. Actively lobbied on behalf of H.J.Res. 59 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Bipartisan Budget Act with concerns about the rehabilitation fee changes.
Monitored the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with regard to education loans.
EBAY, INC via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Lobbied on H.R. 654 and S. 336 and S.743, the Marketplace Fairness Act, particularly the small business exemption.
Monitored issues relating to internet privacy, data breach, data security IP, cyber security and first sale doctrine.
Monitored activity on postal reform especially relating to reducing the number of days the postal service mails or increasing the postage rates.
CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Monitored the National Defense authorization Act for FY 2013 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Monitored activity relating to tuition assistance in Congress and the Department of Defense. See next page.Particularly the provision relating to study of for profit schools on military bases. Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-I bill funds. -Monitored issues relating to possible change to the 90/10 formula. Monitored H.R. 3304, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Monitored activity relating to tuition assistancec in Congress and the Department of Defense, particularly the provision relating to study of for profit schools on Military bases. Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-I Bill Funds
Monitored issues relating to education benefits to Veterans.
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Regulatory reform, tax, tax reform.
Rail, transportation, positive train control and truck size and weight; H.R. 612, Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2013; S. 638 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2013; S. 1462, Railroad Safety and Positive Train Control Extension Act; H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY SYSTEM via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Monitored issues relating to education benefits for veterans.
Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force especially H.R.3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act.
Monitored issues and legislation relating to for profit schools. Monitored legislation impacting higher education. See next page.Monitored Department of Education's Gainful Employment progress. -Monitored H.R. 1911, the Smarter Solutions for Students Act on the student loan interest rate issue - Monitored Ways & Means Higer Education Task Force, especially H.R. 3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act - Monitored H.R. 1937 and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before You Go Act - Monitored issues relating to possible change of the 90/10 formula. -Monitored movement on S. 1294, the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Educationand Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially relating to 90/10 and marketing restrictions - Monitored movement of H.R.3304 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014, especially relating to state licensure issues and actively lobbied on 90/10 issues.
MCKOOL SMITH via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · 3@
Patent legislation issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
General advocacy efforts as it relates to the automotive and transportation sectors. Issues include safety, environmental, manufacturing, trade, foreign affairs and labor relations. Implementation of PL 112-141, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Centruy (MAP-21) provisions related to motor vehicle and highway safety.Changes to FCC rules on unlicensed national information infrastructure ( U-NII) devices in the 5GHz band, provisions seekintg comment on making available an additional 195 megahertz of spectrum in the 5.35 - 5.47 GHZ and 5.85-5.925 GHz bands for U-NII devices use ( ET Docket No. 13-49; FCC 13-22). NHTSA regulations regarding driver distraction guidelines for in-vehicle electronic devices (Docket No. NHTSA-2010-0053).
Implementation of P.L. 112-41, United-States-Korea Free Trade Implementation Act, regarding all provisions, particularly those relating to the automotive sector. US-Korea trade, U.S. policy towards Korea, and U.S. trade policy, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
CEMEX via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Surface Transportation bill, Tax Credit Bonds.
Trade issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
CREE via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Energy efficiency standards. S. 783, Helium Stewardship Act of 2013. H.R. 527, Helium Stewardship Act of 2013. 48c Manufacturing tax credit.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act. General environmental issues.
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs.
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act. S. 649 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013. Traditional ammunition issues.
SALLIE MAE, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Followed all education issues related to higher education. Monitored movement on S. 1294, the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education.
Lobbied in support of fair value accounting,
Monitored and actively lobbied on bankruptcy issues as relating to discharge ability of student loans including S.114, Fairness for Struggling Students Act of 2013.
EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored issues relating to bankruptcy especially as it relates to student loan bankruptcy issues. Monitored progress of S. 114, Fairness for Struggling Students Act of 2013.
Monitored the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with regard to education loans.
Monitored issues relating to higher education.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MCKOOL SMITH via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Patent legislation issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
EBAY, INC via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored issues relating to internet privacy, data breach, data security IP, cyber security and first sale doctrine.
Lobbied on H.R. 654 and S. 336 and S.743, the Marketplace Fairness Act, particularly the small business exemption.
Monitored activity on postal reform especially relating to reducing the number of days the postal service mails or increasing the postage rates.
CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored the National Defense authorization Act for FY 2013 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Monitored activity relating to tuition assistance in Congress and the Department of Defense. See next page.Particularly the provision relating to study of for profit schools on military bases. Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-I bill funds. -Monitored issues relating to possible change to the 90/10 formula. Monitored the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2013 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Monitored activity relating to tuition assistancec in Congress and the Department of Defense, particularly the provision relating to study of for profit schools on Military bases. Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-I Bill Funds
Monitored issues relating to education benefits to Veterans.
AMERICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY SYSTEM via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored issues relating to possible change to the 90/10 formula. Monitored the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2013 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Monitored activity relating to tuition assistance inCongress and the Department of Defense. Particularly the provision relating to study of for profit schools on military bases. Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-1 Bill funds.
Monitored issues and legislation relating to for profit schools. Monitored legislation impacting higher education. See next page.Monitored Department of Education's Gainful Employment progress. -Monitored H.R. 1911, the Smarter Solutions for Students Act on the student loan interest rate issue - Monitored Ways & Means Higer Education Task Force - Monitored H.R. 1937 and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before You Go Act - Monitored issues relating to possible change of the 90/10 formula. -Monitored movement on S. 1294, the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Educationand Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation.
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · 3T
Monitor Dodd Frank Act implementation. H.R. 2483, Whistleblower Improvement Act of 2011.
IRS requests for accounting software.
Monitor Dodd Frank Act implementation (Sections 913, 914, 922, 929Y, 929Z, 982). H.R. 3213, Small Company Job Growth and Regulatory Relief Act of 2011, H.R. 3476 and S. 1866 AGREE Act - provisions on audits.
ALCOA via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Followed trade, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, critical minerals, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
AIR CANADA via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Airports, travel and trade issues. H.R. 5855 and S. 3216, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ENVIROMEDIA via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · 3T
Government contracts.
Government contracts.
Government contracts.
Government contracts.
VIRTUA HEALTH via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · 3T
Medicare wage index, Medicare reimbursement, implementation of Budget Control Act, impact of potential sequestration on Medicare, implementation of Affordable Care Act, Medicare physician payment reform, HR 2500 concerning healthcare technology incentive funding, HR 452 regarding Medicare Decision Accountability Act, Medicare payment rules including IPPS and home care, veterans health care issues, healthcare issues generally.
Medicare wage index, Medicare reimbursement, implementation of Budget Control Act, impact of potential sequestration on Medicare, implementation of Affordable Care Act, Medicare physician payment reform, HR 2500 concerning healthcare technology incentive funding, HR 452 regarding Medicare Decision Accountability Act, Medicare payment rules including IPPS and home care, veterans health care issues, healthcare issues generally.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Regulatory reform, tax, tax reform.
Rail, transportation, positive train control and truck size and weight; H.R. 612, Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2013; S. 638 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2013; S. 1462, Railroad Safety and Positive Train Control Extension Act; H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MARTIN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
FY. 2013 Appropriations bills. see next page.HR. 5325 Energy and Water Development and Related AgenciesAppropriations Act 2013. Funding for the C-44 Reservoir of the Indian River Lagoon project. Presidents FY 2014 Budget for the Indian River Lagoon funding. FEMA funding. Coordinate with Governor of Florida DC office on Amtrak high speed rail service for Florida east coast. Various HHS grant programs. Funding in USDA conservation programs Funding for Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plans (CERP). H.R. 2609, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014. S. 1245, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014. H.J.RES.59, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014. Allocation of resources at Corps of Engineers and to benefit the C44 Reservoir in Martin County, Florida.
Using Conservation program at US Department of Agriculture to help with Indian River Lagoon project.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · 2A
Regulatory reform, tax, tax reform.
Rail, transportation; H.R. 612, Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2013; S. 638 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2013.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AIR CANADA via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · 2A
Airports, travel and trade issues. H.R. 5855 and S. 3216, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Implementation of P.L. 112-41, United-States-Korea Free Trade Implementation Act, regarding all provisions, particularly those relating to the automotive sector. US-Korea trade, U.S. policy towards Korea, and U.S. trade policy, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
General advocacy efforts on legislation and regulations on labor relations in the automotive and transportation sectors. H.R. 1120, Preventing Greater Uncertainty in Labor-Management Relations Act (all provisions).
General advocacy efforts as it relates to the automotive and transportation sectors. Issues include safety, environmental, manufacturing, trade, foreign affairs and labor relations. Implementation of PL 112-141, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Centruy (MAP-21) provisions related to motor vehicle and highway safety.Changes to FCC rules on unlicensed national information infrastructure ( U-NII) devices in the 5GHz band, provisions seekintg comment on making available an additional 195 megahertz of spectrum in the 5.35 - 5.47 GHZ and 5.85-5.925 GHz bands for U-NII devices use ( ET Docket No. 13-49; FCC 13-22). NHTSA regulations regarding driver distraction guidelines for in-vehicle electronic devices (Docket No. NHTSA-2010-0053).
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · 2A
Monitor Dodd Frank Act implementation. H.R. 2483, Whistleblower Improvement Act of 2011.
S. 1789, ES, 21st Century Postal Reform Act, provisions dealing with government conferences.
IRS requests for accounting software.
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
S. 1789, ES, 21st Century Postal Reform Act, provisions dealing with government conferences.
IRS requests for accounting software.
Monitor Dodd Frank Act implementation. H.R. 2483, Whistleblower Improvement Act of 2011.
ALCOA via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · 2A
Followed energy, mining, tax, critical minerals, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, environmental, climate, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
ALCOA via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Followed energy, mining, tax, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, critical minerals, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, climate, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues. Cap and Trade Issues. H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2000.
CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · 2A
Monitored issues relating to education benefits to Veterans. Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-I bill funds.
Monitored all issues relating to higher education. Monitored legislation relating to for profit schools. See next page.-Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-I bill funds. -Monitored Department of Education's Gainful employment progress. -Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force. - Lobbied in support of H.R. 1937, and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before you Go Act. -Monitored issues relating to changes in the 90/10 formula. -Monitored issues relating to direct assessment; financial aid reform, accredidation, marketing spend. -Monitored movement on S. 1294, the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations ACt especially relating to Title III the Department of Education. -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation. Monitored progress of S.744, Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act, especially as it relates to higher education opportunities.
AMERICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY SYSTEM via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored issues relating to education benefits for veterans. Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance VA Post 9-11 GI bill funds.
Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force.
Monitored issues relating to possible change to the 90/10 formula. Monitored the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2013 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Monitored activity relating to tuition assistance inCongress and the Department of Defense. Particularly the provision relating to study of for profit schools on military bases. Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-1 Bill funds. Higher Education Task Force.
EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored issues relating to bankruptcy especially as it relates to student loan bankruptcy issues. Monitored progress of S. 114, Fairness for Struggling Students Act of 2013.
Monitored issues relating to higher education. Acitively lobbied on HR. 1911 Smarter Solutions for Students Act with regard to the interest rate choices. Actively lobbied in suppport of Fair Value Accounting; and H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2013
Monitored the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with regards to education loans..
SALLIE MAE, INC. via MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with regard to their education loan issues.
Monitored and actively lobbied on bankruptcy issues as relating to discharge ability of student loans including S.114, Fairness for Struggling Students Act of 2013.
Followed all education issues related to higher education. Monitored movement on S. 1294, the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Educationand Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education
H.R. 766, Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2015, in opposition to Operation Choke Point and discrimination against firearm manufacturers in providing financial services. S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Bipartisan Sportsmen Act of 2015. Safe gun storage and education issues. Traditional ammunition issues. Export Control Reform-completing review of US Munitions List and Commerce Control List
H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
H.R. 766, Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2015, in opposition to Operation Choke Point and discrimination against firearm manufacturers in providing financial services. S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs. H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Advocacy to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify jurisdiction of EPA with respect to certain sporting goods articles, and to exempt articles from definition under the Act S. 405, the bipartisian Sportsmen Act of 2015. General environmental issues.
Justice Department funding for firearms safety programs. H.R. 1413, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
H.R. 766, Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2015, in opposition to Operation Choke Point and discrimination against firearm manufacturers in providing financial services. S. 477, Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015, to deny funding to any agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any program intended to discourage continuation of credit or processing payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored issues relating to higher education, especially student loan borrowing financial counseling. Monitored progress of (see next page)S.1873 - Protect Student Borrowers Act of 2013; S.113, Know Before You Owe Private Student Loan Act of 2013; S.1803 - Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights. Monitored movement on the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 especially related to Title III the Department of Education. Monitored movement on S.2281, Net Price Calculator Improvment Act. Chairman Harkin's discussion draft of H.R.1949, Improving Postsecondary Education Data for Students Act. Monitored activity relating to marking up pieces of Higher Education Act in House.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored issues relating to internet privacy, data breach, data security IP, cyber security and first sale doctrine.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored the National Defense authorization Act for FY 2015 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Monitored activity relating to tuition assistance in Congress and the Department of Defense. See next page.Monitored issues relating to possible change to the 90/10 formula. Monitored National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population.
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Followed energy, mining, tax, environmental, privacy, cybersecurity issues and Advanced Manufacturing Technology.
Followed trade, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Implementation of P.L. 112-41, United-States-Korea Free Trade Implementation Act, regarding all provisions, particularly those relating to the automotive sector. US-Korea trade, U.S. policy towards Korea, and U.S. trade policy, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored all issues relating to higher education. Monitored legislation relating to for profit schools. See next page.-Monitored Department of Education's Gainful employment and program integrity negotiated rulemaking. -Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force, especially as related to H.R. 3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act and mark-up by House Ways & Means Committee - Lobbied in support of H.R. 1937, and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before you Go Act. -Monitored issues relating to changes in the 90/10 formula especially H.R. 3496 and S.1659 Post Act of 2013 and Chairman Harkin's draft -Monitored issues relating to direct assessment; financial aid reform, accredidation, marketing spend especially Chairman Harkin's discussion draft adn S. 2513, Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act of 2014113th Congress and H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act of 2013. -Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education. -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially as related to 90/10 market restrictions. -Monitored H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency - Based Education Demonstration Project Act. -Monitored movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 and actively lobbied on state licensure issues. -Actively lobbied in support of language supporting Competency Board Education in Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee and Labor, Health and Human Servicews, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations. -Monitored FASFA Simplification legislation by Senators Bennett & Alexander -Monitord activity relating to marking up Higher Education Act in House
-Actively lobbied in support of language supporting Competency Board Education in Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee and Labor, Health and Human Servicews, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations.
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Followed energy, mining, tax, critical minerals, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Followed trade, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
-Actively lobbied in support of language supporting Competency Board Education in Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee and Labor, Health and Human Servicews, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations.
Monitored issues relating to education benefits to Veterans.
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored issues relating to higher education, especially student loan borrowing financial counseling. Monitored progress of (see next page)S.1873 - Protect Student Borrowers Act of 2013; S.113, Know Before You Owe Private Student Loan Act of 2013; S.1803 - Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights. Monitored movement on the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 especially related to Title III the Department of Education. Monitored movement on S.2281, Net Price Calculator Improvment Act. Chairman Harkin's discussion draft of H.R.1949, Improving Postsecondary Education Data for Students Act. Monitored activity relating to marking up pieces of Higher Education Act in House.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored issues relating to internet privacy, data breach, data security IP, cyber security and first sale doctrine.
Monitored activity on especially relating to reducing the number of days the postal service mails or increasing the postage rates. H.R. 2748, and S. 1486 The Postal Reform Act of 2013.
Lobbied on H.R. 654 and S. 336 and S.743, the Marketplace Fairness Act, particularly the small business exemption.
Monitored issues relating to internet privacy, data breach, data security IP, cyber security and first sale doctrine.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Lobbied in support of fair value accounting, especially H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014
Monitored the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with regard to their education loan issues.
-Monitored movement and actively lobbied on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024. -Lobbied in support of H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
General advocacy efforts on legislation and regulations on labor relations in the automotive and transportation sectors.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Followed energy, mining, tax, environmental, climate, privacy, cybersecurity issues and LNG exports.
Followed trade, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Monitored activity on especially relating to reducing the number of days the postal service mails or increasing the postage rates. H.R. 2748, and S. 1486 The Postal Reform Act of 2013.
Monitor movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 relating to the inclusion of the Marketplace Fairness Act.
Monitored issues relating to internet privacy, data breach, data security IP, cyber security and first sale doctrine.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored issues relating to bankruptcy especially as it relates to student loan bankruptcy issues. Monitored progress of S. 114, Fairness for Struggling Students Act of 2013.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Lobbied in support of fair value accounting, especially H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014
-Monitored movement and actively lobbied on H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024. -Lobbied in support of H.R. 1872, Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2014.
Monitored the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with regard to their education loan issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored issues and legislation relating to for profit schools. Monitored legislation impacting higher education. See next page.- Monitored Department of Education's Gainful Employment and program integrity negotiated rulemaking - Monitored Ways & Means Higer Education Task Force, especially H.R. 3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act - Monitored H.R. 1937 and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before You Go Act - Monitored issues relating to possible change of the 90/10 formula especially H.R. 3496 and S. 1659 Post Act of 2013 -Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Educationand Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially relating to 90/10 and marketing restrictions - Monitored movement of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015, especially relating to state licensure issues and actively lobbied on 90/10 issues -Monitored S.2204, and H.R. 4391, the Proprietary Education Oversight Coordination Improvement Act -Monitored H.Con.Res. 96, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Monitored the National Defense authorization Act for FY 2015 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Monitored activity relating to tuition assistance in Congress and the Department of Defense. See next page.-Monitored issues relating to possible change to the 90/10 formula. Monitored National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Monitored activity relating to tuition assistancec in Congress and the Department of Defense, particularly the provision relating to study of for profit schools on Military bases. Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-I Bill Funds
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Followed energy, mining, tax, climate, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues. Cap and Trade Issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Lobbied in support of fair value accounting,
Monitored the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with regard to their education loan issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Monitored issues relating to bankruptcy especially as it relates to student loan bankruptcy issues. Monitored progress of S. 114, Fairness for Struggling Students Act of 2013.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Lobbied on H.R. 654 and S. 336 and S.743, the Marketplace Fairness Act, particularly the small business exemption.
Monitored movement of H.R. 3304: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 especially relating to the inclusion of the Marketplace Fairness Act.
Monitored issues relating to internet privacy, data breach, data security IP, cyber security and first sale doctrine.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored all issues relating to higher education. Monitored legislation relating to for profit schools. See next page.-Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-I bill funds. -Monitored Department of Education's Gainful employment progress. -Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force, especially as related to H.R. 3393, Student and Family Tax Simplification Act. - Lobbied in support of H.R. 1937, and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before you Go Act. -Monitored issues relating to changes in the 90/10 formula. -Monitored issues relating to direct assessment; financial aid reform, accredidation, marketing spend. -Monitored movement on S. 1294, the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education. -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation, especially as related to 90/10 market restrictions. -Monitored progress of S.744, Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act, especially as it relates to higher education opportunities. -Monitored H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency - Based Education Demonstration Project Act. -Monitored movement of H.R. 3304, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 and actively lobbied on state licensure issues.
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Monitored issues relating to possible change to the 90/10 formula. H.R. 3304, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2013 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Monitored activity relating to tuition assistance inCongress and the Department of Defense. Particularly the provision relating to study of for profit schools on military bases. Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-1 Bill funds.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
General advocacy efforts on legislation and regulations on labor relations in the automotive and transportation sectors.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with regard to their education loan issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored issues relating to internet privacy, data breach, data security IP, cyber security and first sale doctrine.
Lobbied on H.R. 654 and S. 336 and S.743, the Marketplace Fairness Act, particularly the small business exemption.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored all issues relating to higher education. Monitored legislation relating to for profit schools. See next page.-Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-I bill funds. -Monitored Department of Education's Gainful employment progress. -Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force. - Lobbied in support of H.R. 1937, and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before you Go Act. -Monitored issues relating to changes in the 90/10 formula. -Monitored issues relating to direct assessment; financial aid reform, accredidation, marketing spend. -Monitored movement on S. 1294, the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations ACt especially relating to Title III the Department of Education. -Monitored movement on Senate Defense Appropriations legislation. -Monitored progress of S.744, Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act, especially as it relates to higher education opportunities. -Monitored H.R. 3136, Advancing Competency - Based Education Demonstration Project Act.
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Monitored issues relating to education benefits for veterans.
Monitored Ways & Means Higher Education Task Force.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
S. 1789, ES, 21st Century Postal Reform Act, provisions dealing with government conferences.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Followed energy, mining, tax, climate, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues. Cap and Trade Issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, environmental, climate, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Filing targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Monitor Dodd Frank Act implementation (Sections 913, 914, 922, 929Y, 929Z, 982). H.R. 3213, Small Company Job Growth and Regulatory Relief Act of 2011, H.R. 3476 and S. 1866 AGREE Act - provisions on audits.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitor Dodd Frank Act implementation (Sections 913, 914, 922, 929Y, 929Z, 982). H.R. 3213, Small Company Job Growth and Regulatory Relief Act of 2011, H.R. 3476 and S. 1866 AGREE Act - provisions on audits.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Followed energy, mining, tax, climate, environmental, privacy and cybersecurity issues. Cap and Trade Issues. H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2000.
Followed trade, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
Followed trade, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Followed energy, mining, tax, environmental, climate, privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
Monitored the National Defense authorization Act for FY 2013 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Monitored activity relating to tuition assistance in Congress and the Department of Defense. See next page.Particularly the provision relating to study of for profit schools on military bases. Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-I bill funds. -Monitored issues relating to possible change to the 90/10 formula. Monitored the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2013 for discussion and activity impacting schools who serve a military population. Monitored activity relating to tuition assistancec in Congress and the Department of Defense, particularly the provision relating to study of for profit schools on Military bases. Followed Executive Order to increase oversight of DOD Tuition Assistance, VA Post 9-11 G-I Bill Funds
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Monitored issues and legislation relating to for profit schools. Monitored legislation impacting higher education. See next page.Monitored Department of Education's Gainful Employment progress. -Monitored H.R. 1911, the Smarter Solutions for Students Act on the student loan interest rate issue - Monitored Ways & Means Higer Education Task Force - Monitored H.R. 1937 and S. 915 the Student Right to Know Before You Go Act - Monitored issues relating to possible change of the 90/10 formula. -Monitored movement on S. 1294, the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Educationand Related Agencies Appropriations Act especially relating to Title III the Department of Education -Monitored movement on Sente Defense Appropriations legislation.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Lobbied in support of fair value accounting,
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE