3rd Quarter - Termination

THE ELEVATION ASSOCIATION, LLC for HIKVISION USA, INC.

Firm
Client
Income
$190,000
Expenses
—
Terminated
Sep 30, 2022

What was lobbied

7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Defense DEF

Prohibitions on certain video surveillance equipment in the National Defense Authorization Act and other related legislation.

Foreign entity interest: Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. (100%), CETHIK Group Co. Ltd. (39.59%), and China Electronics Technology Group Co., Ltd. (a wholly state-owned Chinese company 41.55%) all of China have ownership.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DREW WILLISON Chief of Staff, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid; US Senate Sergeant at Arms; US Senate Deputy Sergeant at Arms; US Senate Appropriations Committee, Staff Director of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Foreign Relations FOR

Prohibitions on certain video surveillance equipment in the National Defense Authorization Act and other related legislation.

Foreign entity interest: Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. (100%), CETHIK Group Co. Ltd. (39.59%), and China Electronics Technology Group Co., Ltd. (a wholly state-owned Chinese company 41.55%) all of China have ownership.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DREW WILLISON Chief of Staff, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid; US Senate Sergeant at Arms; US Senate Deputy Sergeant at Arms; US Senate Appropriations Committee, Staff Director of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Science/Technology SCI

Prohibitions on certain video surveillance equipment in the National Defense Authorization Act and other related legislation.

Foreign entity interest: Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. (100%), CETHIK Group Co. Ltd. (39.59%), and China Electronics Technology Group Co., Ltd. (a wholly state-owned Chinese company 41.55%) all of China have ownership.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DREW WILLISON Chief of Staff, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid; US Senate Sergeant at Arms; US Senate Deputy Sergeant at Arms; US Senate Appropriations Committee, Staff Director of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Homeland Security HOM

Prohibitions on certain video surveillance equipment in the National Defense Authorization Act and other related legislation.

Foreign entity interest: Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. (100%), CETHIK Group Co. Ltd. (39.59%), and China Electronics Technology Group Co., Ltd. (a wholly state-owned Chinese company 41.55%) all of China have ownership.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DREW WILLISON Chief of Staff, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid; US Senate Sergeant at Arms; US Senate Deputy Sergeant at Arms; US Senate Appropriations Committee, Staff Director of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Intelligence INT

Prohibitions on certain video surveillance equipment in the National Defense Authorization Act and other related legislation.

Foreign entity interest: Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. (100%), CETHIK Group Co. Ltd. (39.59%), and China Electronics Technology Group Co., Ltd. (a wholly state-owned Chinese company 41.55%) all of China have ownership.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DREW WILLISON Chief of Staff, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid; US Senate Sergeant at Arms; US Senate Deputy Sergeant at Arms; US Senate Appropriations Committee, Staff Director of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Prohibitions on certain video surveillance equipment in the National Defense Authorization Act and other related legislation.

Foreign entity interest: Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. (100%), CETHIK Group Co. Ltd. (39.59%), and China Electronics Technology Group Co., Ltd. (a wholly state-owned Chinese company 41.55%) all of China have ownership.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DREW WILLISON Chief of Staff, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid; US Senate Sergeant at Arms; US Senate Deputy Sergeant at Arms; US Senate Appropriations Committee, Staff Director of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Prohibitions on certain video surveillance equipment in the National Defense Authorization Act and other related legislation.

Foreign entity interest: Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. (100%), CETHIK Group Co. Ltd. (39.59%), and China Electronics Technology Group Co., Ltd. (a wholly state-owned Chinese company 41.55%) all of China have ownership.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DREW WILLISON Chief of Staff, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid; US Senate Sergeant at Arms; US Senate Deputy Sergeant at Arms; US Senate Appropriations Committee, Staff Director of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.