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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 801 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., NW, #320 |
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| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
| City | Columbus |
State | OH |
Zip Code | 43215 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 2252-12
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6. House ID# 304630000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2010 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
| 10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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| INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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| Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Method A.
Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Anthony P Kavanagh, Senior Vice President, Governmental Affairs |
Date | 04/20/2010 |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
Electric utility industry issues, including cost containment and technology development related to Kerry-Graham-Lieberman initiative on climate change
Coal Ash regulation under RCRA and CWA
Coal Ash issues generally
H.R. 2454 "American Clean Energy and Security Act"
H.R. 4753 "Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act"
H.J Res 77, resolution disapproving a rule submitted by EPA relating to the endangerment finding and the 'cause or contributes'
findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act
S. 1733 "Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act"
S. 2835 "International Climate Change Investment Act of 2009"
S. 2877 "Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR) Act"
S. 2995 "Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010"
S. 3072 "Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act"
S. J. Res 26, resolution disapproving a rule submitted by EPA relating to the endangerment finding and the 'cause or contributes'
findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Anthony |
Kavanagh |
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Martin |
McBroom |
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Sabrina |
Campbell |
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Joseph |
Hartsoe |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CDT
16. Specific lobbying issues
H. R. 4173, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 -- to obtain end-use exemption for over-the-counter derivatives use
No bill number, "Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010" (OTC derivatives, FERC/CFTC jurisdictional issue)
H.R. 2454 "American Clean Energy and Security Act" (treatment of carbon credits)
Banking Committee and Agriculture Committee Drafts of Over-the-Counter Derivatives Legislation
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Anthony |
Kavanagh |
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Sabrina |
Campbell |
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Alicia |
Cannon |
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Joseph |
Hartsoe |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2454 "To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy." - in support
S. 2776 "a bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to create the right business environment for doubling produciton of clean nuclear energy and other clean energy and to create mini-Manhattan projects for clean energy research and development." - in support
H.R. 515 "To prohibit the importation of certain low-level radioactive waste into the United States." - in support
S. 1462 "American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009, S. 2454 "American Clean Energy and Security Act"
Addressing the need for transmission to deliver energy from renewable and other sources from source to load, as well as the need for legislative reform of the process to plan, site and allocate the cost of extra high voltage transmission.
FERC Transmission Policy
FERC Energy policy in general
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Anthony |
Kavanagh |
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Martin |
McBroom |
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Joseph |
Hartsoe |
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Sabrina |
Campbell |
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Alicia |
Cannon |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Coal ash regulation under RCRA and CWA
Coal ash issues generally
H.R. 2454 "American Clean Energy and Security Act", S. 1462 "American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009" - the potential effect of climate change legislation on utility industry and the nation and efforts to model those effects.
An appropriate Renewable Electricity Standard along with the need for legislative reform of the process to plan, site and allocate the cost of extra high voltage transmission, as an integral part of any RES legislation.
H.R. 4753 "Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act"
H.J Res 77, resolution disapproving a rule submitted by EPA relating to the endangerment finding and the 'cause or contributes'
findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act
S. 1733 "Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act"
S. 2835 "International Climate Change Investment Act of 2009"
S. 2877 "Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR) Act"
S. 2995 "Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010"
S. 3072 "Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act"
S. J. Res 26, resolution disapproving a rule submitted by EPA relating to the endangerment finding and the 'cause or contributes'
findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Anthony |
Kavanagh |
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Martin |
McBroom |
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Joseph |
Hartsoe |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Portions of the following bills relating to protecting critical transmission and distribution assets from cyber and other threats in an efficient and cost-effective manner:
H.R. 5026, Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense (GRID) Act"
H.R. 2868 "Chemical Facility Anti-Terorism Act"
H.R. 2165 "Bulk Power System Protection Act"
H.R. 2195 "Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act"
S. 946 "Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act"
S. 773 "Cyber Security Act of 2009"
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Anthony |
Kavanagh |
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Joseph |
Hartsoe |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code MAR
16. Specific lobbying issues
General waterways issues, including lock and dam repair
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Mark |
Carr |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code RRR
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 2889, "Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Bill";
S.146, "Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act";
H.R. 233, "Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act"
Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act (new bill not yet introduced)
Railroad rate and other reforms including removal of antitrust exemptions, and reform of the Surface Transportation Board.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Joseph |
Hartsoe |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2847 "Jobs for Main Street Act" to promote tax credits for employment and extension of bonus depreciation
H.R. 4213 "American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act or Tax Extenders Act of 2009" to obtain pension funding relief
H.R. 4872 "Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010" to retain Medicare Part D subsidy
H.R. 3590 "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" to retain Medicare Part D subsidy
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Sabrina |
Campbell |
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Anthony |
Kavanagh |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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