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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 85 SECOND STREET, 2ND FLOOR |
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City | SAN FRANCISCO |
State | CA |
Zip Code | 94105 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 35274-12
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6. House ID# 324660000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2008 |
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. | ||||||||
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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Mark Sung, Conservation Finance & Reporting Manager |
Date | 07/18/2008 |
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
HOUSE
H.R. 2421 - Clean Water Restoration Act (All Sections)
H.R. 2537 - Beach Protection Act of 2007 (All Sections especially Offshore Drilling Amdt)
H.R. 2830 - Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Sections: Title V - Ballast Water Treatment)
HOUSE (continued)
H.R. 2881 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 (Sections: Over Flights Amdt #4578, and Offshore Drilling Amdt.)
H.R. 3574 - Willamette River United Act (All Sections)
H.R. 5583 - Grand Canyon Watersheds Protection Act of 2008 (All Sections)
SENATE
S. 86 - Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River Act (All Sections)
S. 1870 - Clean Water Restoration Act (All Sections)
S. 2994 - Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2008 (All Sections)
NYI (Not Yet Introduced)
Flood Insurance Bill (Sections: Offshore Drilling Amdt)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
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 |
Dalal |
Aboulhosn |
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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
HOUSE
H.R. 6 - CLEAN Energy Act of 2007 (All Sections especially Appropriations Funding for the Green Jobs Act)
H.R. 1590 - Safe Climate Act (All Sections)
H.R. 2419 - Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 (Sections: Coal to Liquids (CTL), Rural Utility Services (RUS))
HOUSE (continued)
H.R. 5058 - Alaska Outer Continental Shelf (AK OCS) (aka: Markey Polar Bear Seas Protection Bill) (All Sections)
H.R. 5140 - Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act (aka: Economic Stimulus Package)
(Sections: Title 1, Sub Title C (aka: RE & EE Tax Incentives); S. Amdt. 3983)
H.R. 5351 - Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008 (All Sections)
H.R. 5560 - Right to Clean Vehicles Act (All Sections)
H.R. 5575 - Moratorium on Uncontrolled Power Plants Act of 2008 (All Sections)
H.R. 5588 - Alaska Outer Continental Shelf (aka: Markey Polar Bears Seas Protection BillUpdated) (All Sections)
H.R. 5658 - Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
(Sections: Coal to Liquids (CTL) Section 526)
H.R. 6049 - Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (All Sections especially Clean Energy Incentives)
H.R. 6186 - Investing in Climate Action and Protection Act (All Sections)
H.R. 6316 - Climate Market, Auction, Trust & Trade Emissions Reduction System Act of 2008 (Climate MATTERS Act)
(All Sections)
H. Conf. Res. 0312 - Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008 (All Sections)
SENATE
S. 2191 - America's Climate Security Act (aka: Lieberman-Warner) (All Sections)
S. 2555 - Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act (aka: Boxer Bill) (All Sections)
S. 2642 - American Renewable Energy Act of 2008 (All Sections)
S. 2821 - Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 (All Sections)
S. 2958 - American Energy Production Act of 2008 (All Sections)
S. 3001 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Sections: Coal to Liquids (CTL) Section 526)
S. 3036 - (same as S.2191) Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008 (All Sections)
S. 3044 - Consumer-First Energy Act Of 2008 (All Sections)
S. 3125 - Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008 (All Sections especially Clean Energy Incentives
NYI (Not Yet Introduced)
Interior Appropriations (Sections: Offshore Drilling)
Coal and Energy Policy (All Sections)
Rural Utilities Service (RUS) (All Sections)
Domestic Climate Bill (Doggett-Markey) (All Sections)
Energy and Water Appropriations Bill (All Sections especially parts related to H.R. 6)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Treasury - Dept of,
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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Hamilton |
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Johnson |
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Pierce |
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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
HOUSE
H.R. 1497 - Legal Timber Protection Act (All Sections)
H.R. 2114 - Repairing Young Women's Lives Around the World Act (Sections Regarding Population)
H.R. 2469 - Biennial Budgeting Act of 2008 (Sections: Arctic and Drilling Amdts)
HOUSE (continued)
H.R. 2643 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
(Sections: OCS, Forests, Lands Amdts)
H.R. 2764 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 (Sections: Columbia Free Trade Agreement)
H.R. 3397 - Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2007 (All Sections)
H.R. 5577 - Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008 (All Sections)
H.R. 5724 - United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (All Sections)
H.R. 6180 - Trade Act of 2008 (All Sections)
H.R. 6220 - Green Jobs Improvement Act (All Sections)
SENATE
S. 2433 - Global Poverty Act (All Sections)
S. 2972 - Aviation Investment and Modernization Act of 2008 (Sections: OCS Amdt)
S. 3083 - Trade Act of 2008 (All Sections)
NYI (Not Yet Introduced)
Peru Free Trade Agreement (All Sections)
Focus on Family Health Worldwide Act (Sections: International Family planning)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
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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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 RES
16. Specific lobbying issues
HOUSE
H.R. 39 - The Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act (All Sections)
H.R. 359 - Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act (All Sections)
H.R. 860 - California Wild Heritage Act (All Sections)
HOUSE (continued)
H.R. 886 - Wild Sky Wilderness Act of 2007 (All Sections)
H.R. 1187 - Guld of the Farallones & Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Act (All Sections)
H.R. 1919 - America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2007 (All Sections)
H.R. 2016 - National Landscape Conservation System Act (All Sections)
H.R. 2593 - Borderless Conservation & Security Act of 2007 (All Sections)
H.R. 2632 - Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2007 (All Sections)
H.R. 3022 - Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Park Wilderness Act of 2007 (All Sections)
H.R. 3287 - Tumacacori Highlands Wilderness Act of 2007 (All Sections)
H.R. 3513 - Copper Salmon Wilderness Act (All Sections)
H.R. 3682 - California Desert & Mountain Heritage Act (All Sections)
H.R. 4292 - Superior National Forest Land Adjustment Act of 2007 (Sections: Polymet Land-Swap)
H.R. 6156 - Eastern Sierra and Northern San Gabriel Wild Heritage Act (All Sections especially boundary issues)
SENATE
S. 570 - Virginia Ridge & Valley Act of 2007 (All Sections)
S. 647 - Lewis & Clark Mount Hood Wilderness Act of 2007 (All Sections)
S. 802 - Owyhee Initiative Implementation Act of 2007 (All Sections)
S. 1170 - Americas Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2007 (All Sections)
S. 1680 - Izembek and Alaska Peninsula Refuge and Wilderness Enhancement Act of 2007
(Sections: Izembek Road - Oppose)
S. 1774 - Sequoia Kings Canyon Wilderness (All Sections)
S. 2204 - Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act (aka: Whitehouse-Boxer) (All Sections)
S. 2229 - Wyoming Range Legacy Act of 2007 (All Sections)
S. 2284 - Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 (All Sections)
S. 2568 - Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (aka: Kerry Polar Bear Bill) (All Sections)
S. 2635 - Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act
(All Sections)
S. 2739 - Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 (All Sections)
(aka: Senate Wilderness Package 3 Wild Sky Wilderness & Chavez National park)
S. 2833 - Owyhee Public Land Management Act of 2008 (All Sections)
S. 2834 - Washington County Growth and Conservation Act of 2008 (All Secitons - Oppose)
S. 3069 - Eastern Sierra and Northern San Gabriel Wild Heritage Act (All Sections)
NYI (Not Yet Introduced)
Mining (All Sections)
Interior Appropriations Bill
Funding for National Parks,
Funding for Tongass national forest,
Funding Limitations for Teshekpuk Lake,
Limitations for oil shale developments and offshore drilling
Preston Amdt
Nevada Wilderness (All Sections)
Utah Wilderness (All Sections)
Western Arctic (All Sections)
Softwood lumber agreements/ forests (All Sections)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
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 |
Mykel |
Bybee |
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Athan |
Manuel |
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Keren |
Murphy |
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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
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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
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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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