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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
05f69aae-9353-482d-9bbe-e409a18b0ab2
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-18 19:55:21
Income (reported)
$40,000
Expenses (reported)
—
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC

Government affairs.

Contact
TRACEY A. GRAY
Phone
+1 202-861-3200
Address
zip:20005, city:Washington, state:DC, street:700 13th Street NW, 2nd Floor

Client

GIFFORDS (FORMERLY REPORTING AS AMERICANS FOR RESPONSIBLE SOLUTIONS)

Advocacy organization.

State
DC
Country
US
Government-entity client
false
Effective date
2017-02-01

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

FIR — Firearms/Guns/Ammunition

Advocacy on Gun Background Check System issues, Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act, urban gun violence prevention, and other gun violence prevention measures.

Lobbyists: ETHAN PITTLEMAN; GENEVIEVE M BELTRONE; KAREN STONE

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

LAW — Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Advocacy on Gun Background Check System issues, Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act, urban gun violence prevention, and other gun violence prevention measures.

Lobbyists: ETHAN PITTLEMAN; GENEVIEVE M BELTRONE; KAREN STONE

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

Budget issues related to ATF, FBI, and violence reduction programs, as well as for research on gun violence.

Lobbyists: ETHAN PITTLEMAN

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Tax reconciliation issues related to amendments to the National Firearms Act in H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB) P.L. 119-21.

Lobbyists: ETHAN PITTLEMAN; mr ADAM LEONARD CARASSO

Government entities lobbied: SENATE

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