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PUBLIC IJ^W 104-65—DEC. 19, 1995 109 STAT. 697 (A) holds at least 20 percent equitable ownership in the client or any organization identified under paragraph (3); (B) directly or indirectly, in whole or in major part, plans, supervises, controls, directs, finances, or subsidizes the activities of the client or any organization identified under paragraph (3); or (C) is an affiliate of the client or any organization identified under paragraph (3) and has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity; (5) a statement of— (A) the general issue areas in which the registrant expects to engage in lobbying activities on behalf of the client; and (B) to the extent practicable, specific issues that have (as of the date of the registration) already been addressed or are likely to be addressed in lobbying activities; and (6) the name of each employee of the registrant who has acted or whom the registrant expects to act as a lobbyist on behalf of the client and, if any such employee has served as a covered executive branch official or a covered legislative branch official in the 2 years before the date on which such employee first acted (after the date of enactment of this Act) as a lobbyist on behalf of the client, the position in which such employee served. (c) GUIDELINES FOR REGISTRATION.— (1) MULTIPLE CLIENTS.— In the case of a registrant making lobbying contacts on behalf of more than 1 client, a separate registration under this section shall be filed for each such client. (2) MULTIPLE CONTACTS.— ^A registrant who makes more than 1 lobbying contact for the same client shall file a single registration covering all such lobbying contacts. (d) TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION.—^A registrant who after registration— (1) is no longer employed or retained by a client to conduct lobbying activities, and (2) does not anticipate any additional lobbying activities for such client, may so notify the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives and terminate its registration. SEC. 5. REPORTS BY REGISTERED LOBBYISTS. 2 USC 1604. (a) SEMIANNUAL REPORT. —No later than 45 days after the end of the semiannual period beginning on the first day of each January and the first day of July of each year in which a registrant is registered under section 4, each registrant shall file a report with the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives on its lobbying activities during such semiannual period. A separate report shall be filed for each client of the registrant. (b) CONTENTS OF REPORT. —Each semiannual report filed under subsection (a) shall contain— (1) the name of the registrant, the name of the client, and any changes or updates to the information provided in the initial registration;