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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 700 2nd STREET NE |
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| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20002 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 8943-12
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6. House ID# 317830000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2023 |
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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| 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: Allison W Starmann |
Date | 4/20/2023 3:09:49 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 CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
P.L. 117-58, Inflation Reduction Act;
P.L. 117-169, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law;
H.R. 1, Lower Energy Cost Act including provisions on chemical reviews;
H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes;
FY2024 Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations;
FY2024 EPA Appropriations;
FY2024 National Defense Authorization, including use of advanced materials in infrastructure;
Unintroduced FY2024 DOE Appropriations;
Unintroduced Legislation - 5 Actions for Sustainable Change;
Unintroduced Save Our Seas 3.0;
Unintroduced Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act;
Unintroduced Permitting Reform Legislation;
Unintroduced Protecting Communities From Plastics Act;
Automotive Plastics;
Climate policy/carbon emissions reduction;
Environmental Justice;
Federal proposal to advance advanced recycling
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Energy - Dept of, State - Dept of (DOS), General Services Administration (GSA), 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 |
Robert |
Flagg |
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Booth |
Jameson |
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Chris |
Jahn |
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Jill |
Brubaker |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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Joshua |
Baca |
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Cheryl |
Evans |
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Kimberly |
White |
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Craig |
Cookson |
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Michael |
Hamilton |
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Mar 2012 - Jan 2023, Chief of Staff - Rep. David B. McKinley (WV-1), U.S. House of Representatives |
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 CHM
16. Specific lobbying issues
P.L. 117-58, Inflation Reduction Act;
P.L. 117-169, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law;
H.R. 1, Lower Energy Cost Act including provisions on chemical reviews;
H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes.
Climate policy/carbon emissions reduction;
H.R. 1158, Elimination of Future Technology Delays Act of 2023;
H.R. 1633, Reducing Accidents In Locomotives (RAIL) Act;
H.R. 1674, 1674 Railway Safety Act of 2023;
S. 576, Railway Safety Act of 2023;
S. 844, Assistance for Local Heroes During Train Crises Act;
S. 866, American Innovation and Jobs Act;
FY2024 Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations;
FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act, use of advanced materials in infrastructure;
Unintroduced FY2024 DOE Appropriations;
Unintroduced Legislation - 5 Actions for Sustainable Change;
Unintroduced Legislation on Agriculture Policies (Farm Bill) on Chemicals Management Issues;
Unintroduced Save Our Seas 3.0;
Unintroduced Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act;
Unintroduced legislation regarding actions for sustainable change;
Unintroduced PFAS legislation;
Unintroduced Protecting Communities From Plastics Act;
Automotive Plastics;
Basel Treaty;
Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards;
Chemicals Management;
Climate policy/carbon emissions reduction;
Oversight of Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency on Chemicals Regulation;
Ethylene Oxide;
Formaldehyde;
Food Contact Regulation for recycled materials;
Green Guides;
Implementation of the Superfund Tax on Chemicals;
IRIS appropriations;
Microplastics
Recycling;
PFAS;
TSCA Implementation
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), State - Dept of (DOS), General Services Administration (GSA), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
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 |
Robert |
Flagg |
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Booth |
Jameson |
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Chris |
Jahn |
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Jill |
Brubaker |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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Joshua |
Baca |
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Craig |
Cookson |
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Cheryl |
Evans |
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Kimberly |
White |
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Michael |
Hamilton |
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Mar 2012 - Jan 2023, Chief of Staff - Rep. David B. McKinley (WV-1), U.S. House of Representatives |
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
S. 866, American Innovation and Jobs Act;
Implementation of the Superfund Tax on Chemicals;
Tax Incentives and Rebates
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Treasury - Dept of, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Executive Office of the President (EOP)
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 |
Robert |
Flagg |
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Chris |
Jahn |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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Craig |
Cookson |
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Joshua |
Baca |
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Jill |
Brubaker |
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Booth |
Jameson |
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Michael |
Hamilton |
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Mar 2012 - Jan 2023, Chief of Staff - Rep. David B. McKinley (WV-1), U.S. House of Representatives |
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
P.L. 117-58, Inflation Reduction Act;
P.L. 117-169, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law;
H.R. 1, Lower Energy Cost Act including provisions on chemical reviews;
H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes.
Climate policy/carbon emissions reduction;
H.R. 1158, Elimination of Future Technology Delays Act of 2023;
FY2024 Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations;
Automotive Plastics;
Energy Efficiency and Recovery;
Green Building Policies
Green Guides;
Oversight of Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency on Chemicals Regulations;
Plastics Innovation and Recycling
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Energy - Dept of, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
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 |
Booth |
Jameson |
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Robert |
Flagg |
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Chris |
Jahn |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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Joshua |
Baca |
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Craig |
Cookson |
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Michael |
Hamilton |
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Mar 2012 - Jan 2023, Chief of Staff - Rep. David B. McKinley (WV-1), U.S. House of Representatives |
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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
P.L. 117-58, Inflation Reduction Act;
P.L. 117-169, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law;
H.R. 1, Lower Energy Cost Act including provisions on chemical reviews;
H.R. 471, Safer Highways and Increased Performance for Interstate Trucking (SHIP-IT) Act;
H.R. 1633, Reducing Accidents In Locomotives (RAIL) Act;
H.R. 1674, 1674 Railway Safety Act of 2023;
H.R. 1836, To amend title 46, United States Code, to make technical corrections with respect to ocean shipping authorities, and for other purposes;
S. 576, Railway Safety Act of 2023;
S. 844, Assistance for Local Heroes During Train Crises Act;
S. 1044, Railway Accountability Act;
Unintroduced FY2024 THUD Report Language;
Unintroduced permitting reform legislation;
Unintroduced Save Our Seas 3.0;
Railroad competition;
Rail Policy, Infrastructure
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), White House Office, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
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 |
Booth |
Jameson |
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Robert |
Flagg |
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Chris |
Jahn |
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Jill |
Brubaker |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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Joshua |
Baca |
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Michael |
Hamilton |
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Mar 2012 - Jan 2023, Chief of Staff - Rep. David B. McKinley (WV-1), U.S. House of Representatives |
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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Unintroduced Trade Provisions and Miscellaneous Tariffs Bill and Policy;
Energy/Regulatory/Chemical Oversight
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), White House Office, Natl Economic Council (NEC), State - Dept of (DOS), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Executive Office of the President (EOP)
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 |
Booth |
Jameson |
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Robert |
Flagg |
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Chris |
Jahn |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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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
FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act, use of advanced materials in infrastructure;
Unintroduced CFATS Reauthorization;
Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Booth |
Jameson |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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Chris |
Jahn |
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Michael |
Hamilton |
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Mar 2012 - Jan 2023, Chief of Staff - Rep. David B. McKinley (WV-1), U.S. House of Representatives |
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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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
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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
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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?
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