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use of analytics to improve agency performance while reducing improper payments.", "Government Accountability Office (GAO),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA)", null, 90000, 0, 0, "2012-07-06T11:46:37.877000-04:00"], [1258752, "cf136504-5e04-4fa6-a1e9-51516277f17d", "Q2", "LEDGE COUNSEL, INC.", 22438, "NATIONAL AMERICORPS SENIORS ASSOCIATION FKA NATIONAL SENIOR CORPS ASSOCIATION", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "National Service and Civic Engagement for Baby Boomers and Older Americans", "Corporation for Natl & Community Service,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,President of the U.S.,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-09T00:32:07.897000-04:00"], [1258800, "7f65184d-b977-4270-870f-f1c2aaa502a1", "Q2", "AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PORT AUTHORITIES", 1683, "AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PORT AUTHORITIES", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Government Attendance at Educational Conferences - H.R. 2146; S. 1789", "Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Commerce, Dept of 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National Tourism Strategy.", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-09T12:28:07.900000-04:00"], [1259131, "70bf5a91-3912-4ec6-96cf-8e3f1b59495e", "Q2", "HEIDEMAN NUDELMAN & KALIK, PC", 314113, "AMERICAN VICTIMS OF TERRORISM C/O HEIDEMAN NUDELMAN & KALIK, P.C.", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Lobbying for Congressional support to urge state sponsors of terrorism to resolve the claims of the United States victims who were injured and/or killed as a result of terrorism.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-09T13:49:09.240000-04:00"], [1259155, "7a05b711-2fb7-4cee-aa9d-c9569834ab51", "Q2", "HEIDEMAN NUDELMAN & KALIK, PC", 314113, "JACKIE NINK PFLUG & OTHER AMERICAN VICTIMS OF EGYPTAIR #648", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Lobbying for Congressional support to urge Libya to resolve the claims of the United States victims who were injured and/or killed on November 23, 1985, and their family members, as a result of the Libyan-sponsored terrorist attack on EgyptAir Flight 648.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)", null, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-09T13:52:16.490000-04:00"], [1259169, "6d66536f-99b4-4760-ba73-b2ea40bba652", "Q2", "HEIDEMAN NUDELMAN & KALIK, PC", 314113, "CECILE BUONOCORE & OTHER AMERICAN VICTIMS OF THE ROME AIRPORT ATTACK", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Lobbying for Congressional support to urge Libya to resolve the claims of the United States victims who were injured and/or killed on December 27, 1985, and theor family members, as a result of the Libyan-sponsored terrorist attack on the Fiumicino Airport, a/k/a Leonardo da Vinci Airport, in Rome, Italy.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)", null, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-09T13:55:19.067000-04:00"], [1259172, 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procurement policies and decisions to allow use of company\ntechnology on federal lands.", "Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-09T17:41:27.037000-04:00"], [1259435, "d1e52888-d84a-4115-89bd-c889c517d5ac", "2A", "FOGNANI & FAUGHT PLLC", 44014, "IVANHOE CAPITAL CORPORATION", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Provision of information concerning Government Issues.", null, null, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-09T19:09:34.373000-04:00"], [1259470, "437f8103-ce20-4e85-bbc5-440b563fa5c5", "Q2", "WEINREICH STRATEGIC GROUP, INC.", 400883583, "SCHOLARLY PUBLISHERS (INFORMAL COALITION)", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Issues related to scholarly publication, including scientific, technical, and medical publishing.\nIssues related to government-funded publishing, data collection and databases\nS. 2094, H.R. 4004, the Federal Research Public Access Act, all provisions", "Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl 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Administration (OSHA),SENATE", null, 60000, 0, 0, "2012-07-10T23:45:06.297000-04:00"], [1260089, "a233d79f-780b-46f2-b600-4a9941da3e99", "Q2", "MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC", 70175, "FEDBID INC.", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Government procurement.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T10:19:03.380000-04:00"], [1260124, "8ebdb64f-2fb8-4943-bf99-75d111468ffb", "Q2", "FEDERAL ADVOCATES, INC.", 308172, "THE NEWSMARKET", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Media transparency/oversight.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T10:39:06.743000-04:00"], [1260132, "cb2566e4-f3ef-4fdb-a235-c06b24f83c4e", "Q2", "THE HIGGINS COMPANY", 400492425, "SRA", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Impact of sequestration on government contracts.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T10:41:21.027000-04:00"], [1260138, "2dc882f6-a328-4574-aaf4-c55b9270d73c", "Q2", "HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP", 18466, "NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Establishment of commermorative work recognizing the importance of fair housing; H.R. 3278, the \"Fair Housing Memorial Authorization Act.\"", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T10:41:24.807000-04:00"], [1260139, "57231d3e-a41e-4f27-91fb-9b9127de9d5a", "Q2", "MWW GROUP", 26318, "H5", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Legislation that would encourage the use of innovative technology to reduce government waste.", "Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST),Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T10:42:25.713000-04:00"], [1260168, "1d967850-2c96-4319-8c34-ff30a5fe8302", "Q2", "VAN FLEET ASSOCIATES", 39781, "ACE ELECTRONICS, LLC", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Support of H.R. 3634and the introductionof the Senate counterpart, The Federal Prison Industries Contracting Act.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T11:03:39.563000-04:00"], [1260181, "7e3b824a-5467-4ce8-ac8f-6962c6aa5ce4", "Q2", "KSCW, INC.", 21596, "NATIONAL COOPERATIVE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Rallying government support for the cooperative business model in all industries. \n\nHUD oversight of cooperative development housing", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),SENATE,White House Office", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T11:08:48.343000-04:00"], [1260186, "0255bee8-e0be-4189-9a6b-db726e3f9e70", "Q2", "KSCW, INC.", 21596, "SUPERFRUIT NUTRITION, LLC (DBA \"THAT'S IT FRUIT\")", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Exploring what needs exist for That's it Fruit products in the government sector.", "Defense, Dept of (DOD),General Services Administration (GSA)", null, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T11:09:51.060000-04:00"], [1260242, "673c1af9-8b1a-4bde-a354-a1449c7a90e0", "Q2", "AKERMAN LLP", 287270, "INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Implementation of DOJ accessibility guidelines.", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE", 60000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T11:40:18.643000-04:00"], [1260260, "b0ffcd06-58a1-4898-9bb2-8e99b1f8b425", "Q2", "PARRY, ROMANI, DECONCINI & SYMMS", 30792, "BART & ASSOCIATES INC", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Lobbying effort to ensure client will not be left in a disadvantaged position by DHS procurement practices.  No legislation introduced yet.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T11:58:30.120000-04:00"], [1260273, "3cd64fec-7c91-498a-b8ca-c0917a449b81", "Q2", "AKERMAN LLP", 287270, "NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DISABILITY REPRESENTATIVES", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Social Security Disability Policy", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA)", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T12:02:36.743000-04:00"], [1260306, "1fd00b7f-cabe-4b9e-8373-45c1ca3f0cb5", "Q2", "AKERMAN LLP", 287270, "INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REHABILITATION PROFESSIONALS", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Social Security disability policy", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T12:20:50.343000-04:00"], [1260341, "64300264-52a5-4d9b-89ec-887594d8c12f", "Q2", "NATIONAL ASPHALT PAVEMENT ASSOCIATION", 26546, "NATIONAL ASPHALT PAVEMENT ASSOCIATION", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "OMB, Circular A-94 related to discount rates", "Federal Highway Administration (FHA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE", null, 85500, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T13:17:10.743000-04:00"], [1260449, "32383548-dd7a-4034-8a4a-45af6fa9b5b3", "Q2", "DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC", 12868, "AMERICAN HOME FURNISHINGS ALLIANCE", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Provide legislative and regulatory tracking services on issues of potential concern to the AHFA concerning general governmental issues, and help foster and strengthen AHFA's relationships within Congress, regulatory bodies and the executive branch. No specific legislation advocated.", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA)", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T14:44:27.850000-04:00"], [1260462, "4c20b655-7114-4cd0-87c0-9e88949712fd", "Q2", "ARNALL GOLDEN GREGORY, LLP", 400713137, "EQUIFAX INC.", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issues: larger participant supervision; consumer complaint system process; privileged materials issues\nEEOC credit guidance\nSocial Security Administration Death Master File Fair Credit Reform Act issues: credit scores, alternative data information\nCyber-security issues", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 70000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T14:55:34.767000-04:00"], [1260487, "081daeb3-5227-4b4e-935d-54ad433d822e", "Q2", "ASHLAND INC (PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS ASHLAND LLC)", 4380, "ASHLAND INC (PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS ASHLAND LLC)", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards planned to be adopted by the USGBC.", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)", null, 75000, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T15:05:47.433000-04:00"], [1260492, "79eddbda-852d-4c38-9d4c-dd0632d8db6d", "Q2", "ARNALL GOLDEN GREGORY, LLP", 400713137, "DBA INTERNATIONAL", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issues: larger participant supervision; and consumer complaint process issues\nFTC consumer complaint process and FTC India phantom debt collectors\nH.R. 5794 and H.R. 4101: FDCPA reform \nH.R. 5817: Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act reform", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T15:08:50.150000-04:00"], [1260556, "135bd84e-42c2-4492-83d9-02e1f7878af7", "Q2", "ARNALL GOLDEN GREGORY, LLP", 400713137, "SEARCH GROUP", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "H.R. 5326 and S. 2323; H.R. 5855 and S. 3216: Appropriations for CJS and DHS\nS. 2105: Cyber-security issues\nEOC criminal history guidance\nDraft background check legislative language", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 21000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T15:39:23.730000-04:00"], [1260615, "fa9e8e30-db77-442a-ba18-a2c8d567ef1f", "Q2", "HEARTLAND SOLUTIONS GROUP, INC.", 312133, "ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Any and all issues related to barcode, secure identification and real-time location systems.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 41250, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T15:55:50.380000-04:00"], [1260618, "4d893fed-2578-4488-9d88-3ba4c70d7db8", "Q2", "VENABLE LLP", 39941, "INDEPENDENT COSMETIC MANUFACTURERS AND DISTRIBUTOR (ICMAD)", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Monitoring legislative activity relating to efforts to further regulate cosmetics, including H.R. 4262, the Cosmetics Safety Enhancement Act of 2012, and H.R. 4395, the Safety Cosmetics Amendments of 2012", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T15:59:54.097000-04:00"], [1260621, "07abd947-de81-4ab4-85b0-251559a0f122", "Q2", "STEPHEN BASSETT", 30713, "PARADIGM RESEARCH GROUP (FORMALLY KNOWN AS STEPHEN BASSETT)", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "1)  Open hearings to take testimony of government and agency witnesses regarding UFO/ET related events and evidence.\n2)  Gaining access to developed technologies obtained from extraterrestrial (crashed) vehicles in the government's possession.\n3)  Formal acknowledgement by the U. S. government of an extraterrestrial presence engaging the human race.\n4)  Failure to properly brief the Executive branch on UFO/ET related issues known to military services and intelligence agencies.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office", null, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T16:00:55.847000-04:00"], [1260627, "21c3cf99-2100-4b2f-840c-9791bdf19560", "Q2", "EDWIN ING", 19401, "GOVERNMENT OF AMERICAN SAMOA", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Economic Development", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T16:05:01.143000-04:00"], [1260732, "27111dc3-d6d1-4ffa-ba34-dada6c3ebd31", "Q2", "SONOSKY, CHAMBERS, SACHSE, ENDRESON & PERRY, LLP", 36127, "DEMOCRACY 21", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "DISCLOSE Act\nCongressional public financing", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-11T17:56:06.267000-04:00"], [1260788, "ad358131-d1a8-4b80-85fe-70073f3667d6", "2A", "ARNALL GOLDEN GREGORY, LLP", 400713137, "INTERSECTIONS INC.", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issues: CFPB supervision; complaint system process; and credit score study", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-12T09:18:47.157000-04:00"], [1260889, "2f79935f-fd8e-491a-bcab-8730dec44e09", "Q2", "CROWELL & MORING LLP", 11377, "KGL HOLDING", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "U.S. Government contracts matters.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-12T10:19:45.503000-04:00"], [1260930, "50984d51-688b-4693-936c-b5f24794d9d2", "Q2", "CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.", 8453, "PRIDE INDUSTRIES", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Javitz-Wagner-O'Day Act (S.3112), all provisions about ability one\nFair wages for Workers with Disabilities Act of 2011 (H.R. 3086), all provisions", "Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-12T10:51:10.757000-04:00"], [1261014, "828a12e0-883a-47df-9cbc-c2906cb2c535", "Q2", "ARNALL GOLDEN GREGORY, LLP", 400713137, "NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND SCREENERS", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Background checking, credit reports and public records\nPrivacy and consumer issues", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-12T11:53:04.277000-04:00"], [1261187, "364294e8-953a-451a-9a23-f57a1c03e8ff", "Q2", "MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC", 70175, "ICF INTERNATIONAL", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Budget issues.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-12T15:18:38.397000-04:00"], [1261199, "0018d472-2864-49cb-a7fc-d04d4e9c6894", "Q2", "NATIONAL INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND", 28082, "NATIONAL INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "JWOD Act-AbilityOne", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 40500, 0, 0, "2012-07-12T15:32:42.860000-04:00"], [1261205, "0e96fd20-a703-42e9-8d3b-75d0c7847d8c", "Q2", "PROFESSIONAL AVIATION SAFETY SPECIALISTS", 32260, "PROFESSIONAL AVIATION SAFETY SPECIALISTS", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "H.R.235, Cut Unsustainable and Top-Heavy Spending Act of 2011.\n\nH.R.270, To make Federal civilian employees subject to a two week period of mandatory unpaid leave. H.R.616, Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2011.\n\nH.R.657, Federal Workforce Reduction Act of 2011.\n\nH.R.828 & S.376, Federal Employee Tax Accountability Act of 2011.\n\nH.R.1440, Family and Medical Leave Enhancement Act of 2011. \n\nH.R.1470, Mandatory two-year probationary period for new federal employees.\n\nH.R.1779, Federal Hiring Freeze Act of 2011.\n\nH.R.1949 & S.991, Correction of Longstanding Errors in Agencies Unsustainable Procurements Act, revision of A-76 outsourcing process.\n\nH.R.2114 & S.1611, Reducing the Size of Government Through Attrition Act.\n\nH.R.2465, Federal Workers' Compensation Modernization and Improvement Act.\n\nH.R.2980 & S.2198, Stop Excessive Taxpayer Payments to Government Contractors Act of 2011. \n\nH.R.3029, Reducing the Size of the Federal Government Through Attrition Act of 2011.\n\nH.R.3662 & S.2065, Down Payment to Protect National Security Act of 2011. \n\nH.R.3289 & S.742, Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2011.\n\nH.Res.657, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting Federal employees.\n\nS.162, Cut Federal Spending Act of 2011.\n\nS.261, Federal Employees' Compensation Reform Act of 2011.\n\nS.644, Public-Private Employee Retirement Parity Act.\n\nS.1476, Federal Workforce Reduction and Reform Act of 2011. \n\nS.3175, To authorize certain employees to be automatically enrolled to increase contributions to Thrift Savings Plan accounts. S.1936, Implementation of Simpson-Bowles Spending Reductions Act of 2011. \n\nH.R.3487, Job Creation Act of 2011.\n\nH.R.3493, Restoring America's Faith and Trust Act.\n\nH.R.3630, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, federal employee retirement.\n\nH.R.3813, Securing Annuities for Federal Employees Act of 2012.\n\nH.R.3835 & S.2079, To extend the pay limitation for Members of Congress and Federal employees. \n\nH.R.3844 & S.1651, Honest Budget Act of 2012. \n\nH.R.4152 & S.2170, Hatch Act Modernization Act of 2012.\n\nH.R.4348 & S.1813, To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes, federal employee retirement.", "Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)", null, 60000, 0, 0, "2012-07-12T15:38:45.047000-04:00"], [1261258, "0c3722f3-cbb3-48a6-873b-393df2ea5149", "Q2", "PARRY, ROMANI, DECONCINI & SYMMS", 30792, "AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSN EXECUTIVES", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Proposed executive order to limit the attendance of federal employees at widely attended events.\n\nLegislation that restricts the attendance of federal employees at meetings and conventions, and that affects meetings and conferences sponsored by non-governmental organizations.  H.R. 2146, DATA Act and S. 1789, 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 24000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-12T16:24:11.277000-04:00"], [1261281, "24f2f4ed-735c-48ce-9e32-0cc921decaa8", "Q2", "CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP", 72053, "VANTEM MODULAR, LLC", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Modular Construction", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 15000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-12T16:57:29.560000-04:00"], [1261316, "a971d141-eae8-4d8e-bb1d-5ae8c17ece78", "Q2", "SIFF & ASSOCIATES PLLC", 400665998, "FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ASSOCIATION", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "S. 1789, the \"21st Century Postal Service Act of 2011,\" Title III--Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA).  SA 2034 to S. 1789, related to Title III and reform of FECA, entire amendment.  H.R. 2309, the \"Postal Reform Act of 2011,\" legislation to restore the financial solvency of the U.S. Postal Service and to ensure the efficient and affordable nationwide delivery of mail, Title III, Sec. 311, regarding the scope of reforms to FECA.  H.R. 3029, the \"Reducing the Size of the Federal Government Through Attrition Act of 2011,\" seeking to exempt critical law enforcement personnel from legislation to reduce the size of the federal workforce through attrition, entire bill.  H.R. 3028, the \"Federal Employee Leave Transfer Act,\" legislation to amend title 5, United States Code, to permit the transfer of sick leave in leave-transfer programs, entire bill.  H.R. 3387, the \"Federal Law Enforcement Pay Equality Act,\" legislation to amend the Federal Law Enforcement Pay Reform Act of 1990 to adjust the percentage differentials payable to law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas, entire bill.  General education regarding federal law enforcement officer pay and benefits and the impact on law enforcement employees of increasing the employee contribution to FERS/CSRS.  Legislative proposals to ensure an equitable annuity for federal law enforcement officers during periods of a federal pay-freeze (no bill introduced).", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-12T17:11:42.197000-04:00"], [1261332, "76e6c7d4-bfec-4c0b-ab20-cf26c34e3783", "Q2", "SIFF & ASSOCIATES PLLC", 400665998, "CENTER FOR CAPITAL MARKETS COMPETITIVENESS, U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Interim final rule \"Post-Employment Restrictions for Employees of the Department of Treasury, Office of Financial Research,\" RIN 1505-AC38.  General oversight of Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB).  General oversight of Office of Financial Research of the Treasury Department.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-12T17:19:50.597000-04:00"], [1261387, "0a63d6ce-1ec0-4dd8-81d3-45dfa29a82f3", "Q2", "CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP", 72053, "NOVARTIS CORPORATION", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "General patent issues; America Invents Act (S. 23)", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-12T17:37:11.420000-04:00"], [1261402, "090749e1-796d-4287-96f7-6715aa806e1e", "Q2", "PARRY, ROMANI, DECONCINI & SYMMS", 30792, "ENERGY ENTERPRISES SOLUTIONS LLC", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Contract issues with the Department of Energy.  No specific bills should be involved in this effort.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES", 60000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-12T17:50:19.493000-04:00"], [1261525, "a96f3efb-7a7a-43aa-9e50-e057459803e9", "Q2", "CROWELL & MORING LLP", 11377, "INTERLEASE, INC.", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Implementation of S. 3370, the Libyan Claims Resolution Act (SJ Res. 20; S.1180).", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-13T08:40:50.877000-04:00"], [1261550, "fad2e2cf-e8d1-400f-a125-851bd8b41560", "Q2", "NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF SOCIAL SECURITY CLAIMANTS' REPRESENTATIVES", 28253, "NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF SOCIAL SECURITY CLAIMANTS' REPRESENTATIVES", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Social Security Disability Reform", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA)", null, 22575, 0, 0, "2012-07-13T09:40:11.787000-04:00"], [1261647, "5ff4698c-6c63-4e18-a8d5-213d32453a65", "Q2", "THOMPSON ADVISORY GROUP", 319610, "RELX INC", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Open Access, Data Privacy, Data Use", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-13T10:33:42.847000-04:00"], [1261712, "11f54596-68f2-46fb-a211-f39706666136", "Q2", "AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.", 328, "AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "AIA Top Policy Issues", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office", null, 578055, 0, 0, "2012-07-13T11:04:09.317000-04:00"], [1261757, "022342b1-e73d-42bc-9bd6-2bcdb77608da", "Q2", "CROWELL & MORING LLP", 11377, "ARBORGEN", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Forestry issues.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-13T11:23:35.823000-04:00"], [1261793, "ee0b7cb8-29b5-4c5c-9cb9-0ebddf580c9f", "Q2", "NORTH SOUTH GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES, FKA JDM PUBLIC STRATEGIES, LLC", 400689052, "TAXPAYERS AGAINST FRAUD", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Issues related to compliance with title 31 in government contracting", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 45000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-13T11:36:49.727000-04:00"], [1261820, "d50dc2de-3199-4b3c-b8b2-70d9a4a54f38", "Q2", "BEN BARNES GROUP LP", 5415, "GALVESTON CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION AND COMMERCE", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Reimbursement for Hurricane Ike damage", "Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)", null, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-13T11:43:04.630000-04:00"], [1261828, "2c66a3a1-3407-4e30-b1db-13ef96561ab3", "Q2", "MCCONNELL VALDES PLLC", 40043343, "PIMA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Lobby key members of the US Congress and the Federal Executive Branch on regulatory issues relating to the University.", "Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 6000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-13T11:46:09.767000-04:00"], [1261926, "9f3d364f-30b5-4d96-93e1-7ad27b60edd9", "Q2", "POLSINELLI PC", 314911, "CITY OF COMPTON", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "FY13 Homeland Security Appropriations Proposals\nFY13 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Proposals\nFY13 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Proposals\nFY13 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Proposals\nFY13 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Proposals\nSurface Transportation Reauthorization", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-13T12:14:39.337000-04:00"], [1262030, "5d71985f-df0e-44d7-8190-9d0888f113b1", "Q2", "NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION", 28721, "NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Legislative Actions: FY'13 Interior Appropriations Bill  (draft) - BUD;  Creating American Prosperity through Preservation Act of 2011 (HR 2479/S. 2074) - TAX;  Green Mountain Lookout Heritage Protection Act (HR 6039) - NAT;  Chimney Rock National Monument Establishment Act (HR 2621) - NAT/RES; Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act'  - MAP-21(S. 1813) - TRA;  To provide an extension of the Federal Highway Act (HR 4348)-TRA; HR 1950, To enact title 54, United States Code, \"National Park System\", as positive law (NAT); Manhattan Sites Project National Historical Park Act (HR 5987/S. 3300) - SCI/NAT; Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks Act (S. 247) - NAT; Colonel Charles Young Home Study Act (HR 799/S. 858) - NAT; Medgar Evers House Study Act (HR 1071) - NAT; John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park Study Act (HR 1278) - NAT; African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act (HR 784) - NAT; New Philadelphia, Illinois Study Act (HR 1583) - NAT; Castle Nugent National Historic Site Establishment Act of 2011 (HR 580) - NAT; Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act (HR 1022/S. 544) - NAT; Thurgood Marshall's Elementary School Study Act (S. 1638) - NAT; Sportsmen's Heritage Act of 2012 (HR 4089) - NAT; Conservation and Economic Growth Act (HR 2578) - NAT; Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011 (HR 1904).\n\nFederal Agency Contacts/Issues:\n\nAdvisory Council on Historic Preservation - Section 106/4(f) cultural resource reviews in transportation projects\nBureau of Land Management - National Landscape Conservation System (NLCS) funding; sacred sites; mining issues\nFederal Highway Administration - Section 4(f) review; Transportation Enhancements (TE) funding\nDepartment of Energy - demolition of K-25 building at Oak Ridge, TN facility\nDepartment of Transportation - Environmental streamlining and surface transportation; Transportation Enhancements (TE)\nDepartment of Interior - Historic Preservation funding; administration of federal rehabilitation tax credit \nNational Park Service - Ft. Monroe National Monument foundational document\nU.S. Forest Service - Chimney Rock national monument designation legislation/proclamation; Green Mountain Lookout and Arizona Land Exchange/Resolution Copper\nCouncil on Environmental Quality - Section 4(f) and environmental streamlining of transportation projects\nVeterans Administration - Real property disposal/closures/de-accession\nThe White House - national monument designations under Antiquities Act\nOffice of Management and Budget - federal funding for historic preservation; cultural resource protections on public lands\nUSPS - historic post office closings/relocations", "Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP),Bureau of Land Management (BLM),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Energy, Dept of,Federal Highway Administration (FHA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Natl Park Service (NPS),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Forest Service,U.S. Postal Service (USPS),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office", null, 65000, 0, 0, "2012-07-13T13:07:25.890000-04:00"], [1262202, "6cf699df-18b2-4b9e-9969-c68a395e6f00", "2A", "NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION", 28721, "NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION", 2012, "second_quarter", "GOV", "Legislative Actions: FY'13 Interior Appropriations Bill  (draft) - BUD;  Creating American Prosperity through Preservation Act of 2011 (HR 2479/S. 2074) - TAX;  Green Mountain Lookout Heritage Protection Act (HR 6039) - NAT;  Chimney Rock National Monument Establishment Act (HR 2621) - NAT/RES; Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act'  - MAP-21(S. 1813) - TRA;  To provide an extension of the Federal Highway Act (HR 4348)-TRA; LWCF funding amendment in HR 4348 - BUD; HR 1950, To enact title 54, United States Code, \"National Park System\", as positive law (NAT); Manhattan Sites Project National Historical Park Act (HR 5987/S. 3300) - SCI/NAT; Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks Act (S. 247) - NAT; Colonel Charles Young Home Study Act (HR 799/S. 858) - NAT;  Sportsmen's Heritage Act of 2012 (HR 4089) - NAT; Conservation and Economic Growth Act (HR 2578) - NAT; Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011 (HR 1904); American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2011 (HR 2489) - NAT, BUD; Historic Homeownership Revitalization Act of 2011 (HR 2555) - TAX.\n\nFederal Agency Contacts/Issues:\n\nAdvisory Council on Historic Preservation - Section 106/4(f), cultural resource reviews in transportation projects\nBureau of Land Management - National Landscape Conservation System (NLCS) funding and management; sacred sites; mining issues\nFederal Highway Administration - Section 4(f) review; Transportation Enhancements (TE) funding\nDepartment of Energy - demolition of K-25 building at Oak Ridge, TN facility\nDepartment of Transportation - Environmental streamlining and surface transportation; Transportation Enhancements (TE)\nDepartment of the Interior - Historic Preservation funding; administration of federal rehabilitation tax credit; Section 4(f) of the Department of Transportation Act; cultural and historic resource funding \nNational Park Service - Ft. 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Issues pertaining to federal law enforcement authorities, and/or federal law enforcement issues.", "Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2012-07-15T13:24:40.517000-04:00"], [1262973, "5362a007-7c2e-4340-b67c-5114201bce60", "Q2", "MRS. 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