| LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
1. Registrant Name Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
Davis & Harman LLP
2. Address
| Address1 | 1455 Pennsylvania Avenue, N. W. | Address2 | Suite 1200 |
| City | Washington | State | DC | Zip Code | 20004 | Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
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| 5. Senate ID# 11674-710 | ||||||||
| 6. House ID# 313180065 | ||||||||
| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2024 | Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
| 10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date | | 11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
| INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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| 12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
| INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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| Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
| Method A. Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code | |||||||||
| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Kent A. Mason | Date | 4/15/2024 1:03:47 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
Proposals related to small business retirement issues and retirement savings issues. SIMPLE IRAs. Issues related to automatic enrollment. Partnership tax issues. Required minimum distribution issues. Proposals to assist military spouses. Issues related to the Department of Labor's fiduciary definition. Issues related to emergency savings. Proposals related to net investment income. Proposals to assist caregivers. Issues related to SEC's liquidity and swing pricing proposal. Issues related to the SEC's predictive data analytics proposal. Issues related to Roth catch-up contribution effective date. Issues regarding age 18 eligibility.
H.R. 7146/S. 1870, Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act (117th Congress).
H.R. 7310, Protecting Americas Retirement Security Act (117th Congress).
H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (117th Congress).
H.R. 4924/S. 2517, Auto Reenroll Act.
S. 2512, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for re-enrollment provisions in retirement plans of small employers.
S. 3305, Helping Young Americans Save for Retirement Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kent A. | Mason | | | |
Barbara A. | Pate | | | |
Chris L. | Gaston | | Chief of Staff, Rep. Rush Holt |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code RET
16. Specific lobbying issues
Proposals related to small business retirement issues and retirement savings issues. SIMPLE IRAs. Issues related to automatic enrollment. Partnership tax issues. Required minimum distribution issues. Proposals to assist military spouses. Issues related to the Department of Labor's fiduciary definition. Issues related to emergency savings. Proposals related to net investment income. Proposals to assist caregivers. Issues related to SEC's liquidity and swing pricing proposal. Issues related to the SEC's predictive data analytics proposal. Issues related to Roth catch-up contribution effective date. Issues regarding age 18 eligibility.
H.R. 7146/S. 1870, Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act (117th Congress).
H.R. 7310, Protecting Americas Retirement Security Act (117th Congress).
H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (117th Congress).
H.R. 4924/S. 2517, Auto Reenroll Act.
S. 2512, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for re-enrollment provisions in retirement plans of small employers.
S. 3305, Helping Young Americans Save for Retirement Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kent A. | Mason | | | |
Barbara A. | Pate | | | |
Chris L. | Gaston | | Chief of Staff, Rep. Rush Holt |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
20. Client new address
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21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address:
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery, extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
| Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |
