Introduction Where to Get Help General Filing Requirements Filing Guidelines Where to File Forms Review and Compliance Penalties Public Availability Lobbying Registration Requirements Filing Deadlines Where to Register Registration Amendments Terminating Registrants or Clients Lobbying Activity Report Requirements Filing Deadlines Where to Report Activity Report Amendments Terminating Registrants or Clients Getting Started Decide Which Computer Will Be Used Obtain a Senate Password Create a Form Folder and Naming Convention Install the IBM Workplace Viewer Download Forms Understanding Electronic Filing Overview of the Filing Process Submitting Forms House Forms Processing Identification Numbers House ID Numbers Senate ID Numbers Working with Forms Form Features Form Navigation Function Buttons Entering Form Content Required Fields Shortcuts Using Templates and Populated Forms Creating Templates Using Templates Re-Using Signed Forms Completing Forms Completing Form Fields Importing Form Content Signing and Filing Forms Signing forms with the Senate password Submitting forms to the House and Senate Appendices Lobbying Issue Codes Federal Agency Names Lobbying Registration (LD-1DS) Sample Form LD-1DS Instructions Page One - Registrant/Client/Lobbyist Information Page Two - Lobbying Activity Page Three - Addendums Lobbying Report (LD-2DS) Sample Form LD-2DS Instructions Page One - Registrant and Report Type Information Page Two - Lobbying Activity Page Three - Line 16 Addendum Page Page Four - Lobbyist Names Addendum Page Five - Information Update Page Import Tool IBM Workplace Viewer System Requirements Troubleshooting Guide Problems Downloading or Installing the IBM Viewer Software Error Messages Problems Working with the Forms Error Messages Forms aren't being displayed properly Problems Submitting Forms Submission Errors Submissions do not complete Problems receiving e-mail status messages Frequently Asked Questions Printable Manual Tips