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Filer Type and Name

Type:

Organization Lobbyist

Organization Name:

ALSTON & BIRD, LLP

Identification Numbers

House Registrant ID:

31748

Senate Registrant ID:

1182

Reporting Period

Year:

2012

Mid-Year (January 1 - June 30)

Year-End (July 1 - December 31)

Amendment

Political Action Committee Names

Contributions

No Contributions

#1.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

04/06/2012

Payee:

Horton's Kids, Inc.

Honoree:

Erik Olson, Chief of Staff to Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI); Alyssa Gowens, Judiciary Legislative Counsel for Rep. Mel Watt (D-NC)

#2.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

02/10/2012

Payee:

Everybody Wins! DC Gala

Honoree:

Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood; Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)

#3.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$5,000.00

Date:

01/19/2012

Payee:

David A. Winston Health Policy Ball

Honoree:

Cybele Bjorklund, Committee on Ways and Means; Meghan Taira, Office of Sen. Chuck Shumer (D-NY)

#4.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$10,000.00

Date:

02/28/2012

Payee:

Allen West for Congress

Honoree:

Allen West

#5.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$10,000.00

Date:

02/28/2012

Payee:

Bass Victory Committee

Honoree:

Charles Bass

#6.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

03/22/2012

Payee:

Cantor for Congress

Honoree:

Eric Cantor

#7.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

03/23/2012

Payee:

Citizens for Eleanor Holmes Norton

Honoree:

Eleanor Holmes Norton

#8.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$15,000.00

Date:

01/20/2012

Payee:

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

Honoree:

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

#9.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$15,000.00

Date:

01/20/2012

Payee:

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

Honoree:

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

#10.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

02/23/2012

Payee:

Dutch Ruppersberger for Congress Committee

Honoree:

Dutch Ruppersberger

#11.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$10,000.00

Date:

02/28/2012

Payee:

Friends of Erik Paulsen

Honoree:

Erik Paulsen

#12.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$2,206.69

Date:

02/28/2012

Payee:

Friends of John Boehner(in-kind)

Honoree:

John Boehner

#13.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

03/08/2012

Payee:

Friends of Mark Warner

Honoree:

Mark Warner

#14.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$5,000.00

Date:

03/14/2012

Payee:

Friends of Mazie Hirono

Honoree:

Mazie Hirono

#15.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

03/12/2012

Payee:

Garamendi for Congress

Honoree:

John Garamendi

#16.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$5,000.00

Date:

02/06/2012

Payee:

Hoyer for Congress

Honoree:

Steny Hoyer

#17.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$2,000.00

Date:

01/18/2012

Payee:

John D. Dingell for Congress

Honoree:

John Dingell

#18.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$10,000.00

Date:

02/28/2012

Payee:

Latham for Congress

Honoree:

Thomas Latham

#19.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

02/06/2012

Payee:

Manchin for West Virginia

Honoree:

Joe Manchin

#20.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$15,000.00

Date:

01/20/2012

Payee:

National Republican Congressional Committee

Honoree:

National Republican Congressional Committee

#21.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$15,000.00

Date:

01/20/2012

Payee:

National Republican Senatorial Committee

Honoree:

National Republican Senatorial Committee

#22.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$10,000.00

Date:

02/28/2012

Payee:

Pat Meehan for Congress

Honoree:

Pat Meehan

#23.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$5,000.00

Date:

01/26/2012

Payee:

Texans for Lamar Smith

Honoree:

Lamar Smith

#24.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$2,000.00

Date:

03/14/2012

Payee:

Womack for Congress

Honoree:

Don Womack

#25.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

05/09/2012

Payee:

Alamo PAC

Honoree:

John Cornyn

#26.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$5,000.00

Date:

05/22/2012

Payee:

Becerra for Congress

Honoree:

Xavier Becerra

#27.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

04/30/2012

Payee:

DeFazio for Congress

Honoree:

Peter DeFazio

#28.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$625.00

Date:

06/07/2012

Payee:

Defending And Investing in America's New Endeavors PAC (DIANE PAC)

Honoree:

Diane Black

#29.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$625.00

Date:

06/07/2012

Payee:

Diane Black for Congress

Honoree:

Diane Black

#30.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

05/15/2012

Payee:

Dutch Ruppersberger for Congress Committee

Honoree:

Dutch Ruppersberger

#31.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$1,500.00

Date:

05/30/2012

Payee:

Friends of Cliff Stearns

Honoree:

Cliff Stearns

#32.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

05/30/2012

Payee:

Friends of Lois Capps

Honoree:

Lois Capps

#33.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

05/09/2012

Payee:

Friends of Max Baucus

Honoree:

Max Baucus

#34.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$1,500.00

Date:

06/04/2012

Payee:

Hoyer for Congress

Honoree:

Steny Hoyer

#35.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$1,500.00

Date:

05/30/2012

Payee:

Lee Terry for Congress

Honoree:

Lee Terry

#36.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

04/16/2012

Payee:

Next Century Fund

Honoree:

Richard Burr

#37.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$1,500.00

Date:

05/02/2012

Payee:

Price for Congress

Honoree:

Thomas Price

#38.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

06/20/2012

Payee:

Tim Walz for U.S. Congress

Honoree:

Tim Walz

#39.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Alston & Bird PAC

Amount:

$1,250.00

Date:

06/07/2012

Payee:

Tom Reed for Congress

Honoree:

Tom Reed

Comments

Certification and Signature

I certify that I have read and am familiar with the provisions of the Standing Rules of the Senate and the Standing rules of the House of Representatives relating to the provision of gifts and travel. I have not provided, requested or directed a gift, including travel, to a Member of Congress or an officer or employee of either House of Congress with knowledge that receipt of the gift would violate rule XXXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate or rule XXV of the Rules of the House of Representatives during this filing period.

Digitally Signed By:

Robert Driscoll, 7/30/2012 6:44:37 PM