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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1120 G STREET, NW, #900 |
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| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 28242-12
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6. House ID# 324480000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2022 |
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 |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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| 12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
| 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: Erik Milito |
Date | 7/20/2022 2:53:42 PM |
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
General efforts to address climate change, including the Paris Agreement.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
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Milito |
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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 NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
BOEM-2022-0031--Proposed Five Year Plan For 2023-2028 National OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Program--Finalization of new plan for offshore oil and gas leasing
General resource access (including leasing, permitting, infrastructure interconnection, labor standards/requirements, interagency coordination, and allocation of agency resources) in priority areas for offshore oil, gas, critical minerals, carbon capture utilization/sequestration and wind.
H.R. 5376--The Build Back Better Act (Reconciliation-based Infrastructure Package) and related drafts and derivations--Issues in House or Senate packages related to offshore energy including renewable energy, hydrogen, offshore oil and gas acreage access, and carbon capture utilization and storage tax credits (including direct payment of such credits) and incentives for related infrastructure and manufacturing facilities, tax or fee increases on oil and gas operations production and revenue, a border carbon adjustment, tax credits for domestic vessel construction, a fee on methane or Methane Emissions Reduction Program, prohibitions or requirements of leasing and permitting for oil and gas, changes to oil and gas royalty policy, authorization of new leasing of offshore wind, and corporate minimum tax
HR 7292--The Securing American Energy and Investing in Resiliency Act--Provisions related to lease sales and lease sale 257
HR 7306--The Strategy to Secure Offshore Energy Act--Provisions related to offshore oil and gas leasing
HR 7285--The Unleashing American Energy Act--Provisions related to offshore oil and gas leasing
HR 2635, S 3808--Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act--Language regarding leasing for offshore wind
Potential bipartisan energy legislation in Senate--Language regarding leasing for offshore energy leasing, as well as tax support for offshore wind
Implementation regulations for Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act--Funding for plug and abandonment work in the US Gulf of Mexico
Renewable Energy on Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act--Sections related to offshore wind leasing and permitting, including electric transmission lines
HR 7900--National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023--Potential amendment regarding offshore energy leasing
BOEM No. 2021-0072--Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Lease Sale 257--Efforts to re-instate lease sale decision in wake of court decision.
S 2130, Potential House Companion--The Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems (RISEE) Act of 2021 or Budgeting for Renewable Electrical Energy Zone Earnings Act (BREEZE Act) of 2022--Provisions regarding revenue sharing for offshore wind, and hypothetical changes on uses of shared revenue
Draft Legislation on Offshore Oil and Gas--Provisions related to offshore oil and gas leasing, as well as permitting for seismic.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior - Dept of (DOI), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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England |
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Erik |
Milito |
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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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Fiscal Year 2023 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Bill--Appropriations Budget for BOEM and BSEE at the Department of Interior regarding offshore wind, carbon capture and sequestration, and funding for offshore plug and abandonment of wells.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior - Dept of (DOI)
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 |
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England |
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Erik |
Milito |
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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 MAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 4521, S 1260--America COMPETES Act of 2022, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021--Inclusion of language on offshore wind and/or oil and gas leasing and permitting
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
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England |
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Erik |
Milito |
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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
50 CFR Part 217 RIN 0648-BB38--Taking and Importing Marine Mammals: Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys Related to Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico--Streamlining and improvement of Incidental Take Regulations to facilitate oil and gas operations
Potential standalone legislation related to vessels used in offshore wind projects
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Richard |
England |
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Erik |
Milito |
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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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 6728, S 3705--American Offshore Worker Fairness Act--Provisions related to offshore energy development
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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England |
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Erik |
Milito |
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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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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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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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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
| Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |