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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 601 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW |
Address2 | SUITE 800 |
City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Zip Code | 30308 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 295873-12
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6. House ID# 313320000
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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. | ||||||||
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: H. Adam Lawrence, Director, Federal Legislative Affairs |
Date | 07/20/2010 |
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 UTI
16. Specific lobbying issues
See addendum.
climate change -- H.J.Res.66, a resolution disapproving a rule submitted by EPA relating to endangerment and cause and contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act
climate change -- H.J. Res76 and 77, a resolution disapproving a rule submitted by EPA relating to the endangerment finding and the "cause and contributes" findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.
nuclear waste storage -- H.Res.1466, a resolution of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Energy to produce certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the potential use of Yucca Mountain as a high level nuclear waste repository.
rail competition -- H.R.233, the Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009
R&D for heavy duty plug-in hybrid vehicles -- H.R.445, the Heavy Duty Hybrid Vehicle Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2009
coal ash regulation -- H.R.493, the Coal Ash Reclamation, Environment, and Safety Act of 2009
bankruptcy -- H.R. 627, the Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2009
national energy efficiency standard -- H.R.889, the Save American Energy Act
climate change H.R.1862, the Cap and Dividend Act of 2009
cyber security -- H.R.2165, the Bulk Power System Protection Act
cyber security -- H.R.2195, the Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act
electricity transmission -- H.R.2211, the National Clean Energy Superhighways Act of 2009
LIHEAP funding; loan guarantees -- H.R.2346, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009
climate change -- H.R.2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act
bonus depreciation -- H.R.2847, the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act
chemical security -- H.R. 2868, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act
advanced vehicle R&D -- H.R. 3246, the Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009
OTC derivatives -- H.R.3795, the Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009
OTC derivatives -- H.R.4173, the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009
tax extenders -- H.R.4213, the American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010
bonus depreciation -- H.R.4691, the Temporary Extension Act of 2010
H.R.4753, the Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act
energy efficiency -- H.R.4785, the Rural Energy Savings Program Act
retiree drug subsidy repeal -- H.R.4872, the Reconciliation Act of 2010
bonus depreciation -- H.R.5297, the Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010
electric transportation -- H.R.5442, the Electric Drive Vehicle Deployment Act of 2010
pole attachments & utility spectrum -- FCC National Broadband Plan
climate change -- S.J. Res 26, a resolution disapproving a rule submitted by EPA relating to the endangerment finding and the "cause and contributes" findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.
energy technology funding -- S.1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
rail competition -- S.146, the Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009
national renewable energy zones -- S.539, the Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act
natural gas regulation -- S.672, the Natural Gas and Electricity Review and Enforcement Act of 2009
cyber security -- S. 773, the Cyber Security Act of 2009";
clean water act -- S.787, The Clean Water Restoration Act
cyber security -- S.946, the Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act
clean coal R&D -- S.1134, the Responsible Use of Coal Act of 2010
Army Corps of Engineers funding -- S.1436, an original bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes
renewable electricity standard -- S1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
electricity transmission -- S.1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
clean energy technology funding -- S.1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
climate change -- S.1733, the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act of 2009
climate change -- S.2744, the Carbon Dioxide Capture Technology Act of 2009
climate change -- S.2877, the Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR) Act
Clean Air Act legislation -- S.2995, the Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010
renewable energy standard -- S. 3021, the Support Renewable Energy Act of 2010
energy efficiency -- S.3059, the National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010
energy efficiency -- S.3079, the Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010
energy efficiency -- S. 3177, the Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010
OTC derivatives -- S.3217, the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010
renewable energy -- S.3381, a bill to amend the Clean Air Act to modify certain definitions of the term renewable biomass, and for other purposes
energy efficiency -- S.3396, the Supply Star Act of 2010
energy security -- S.3535, the Next Generation Energy Security Act of 2010
pole attachments & utility spectrum -- FCC National Broadband Plan
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
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 |
John L. |
Pemberton |
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Chief of Staff, USEPA Office of Air & Radiation |
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John L. |
Pemberton |
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Counsel, U.S. Senate Env & Pub. Works Comm. |
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L. Ray |
Harry |
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H. Adam |
Lawrence |
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Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA) |
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Kyle C. |
Leach |
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James M. |
McCool |
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Michael J. |
Riith |
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Dep.Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. S. LaTourette (OH) |
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Jeanne H. |
Wolak |
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Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX) |
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Stoney G. |
Burke |
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Legislative Aide, U.S. Rep. Chet Edwards (TX) |
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F. Scott |
Orr |
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Carl A. |
Punyko |
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S. Lofton |
Cox |
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Robert F. |
Woods |
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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)
Internet Address: www.southerncompany.com
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Southern Power |
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
1 Savannah Electric | 6 | 11 |
2 | 7 | 12 |
3 | 8 | 13 |
4 | 9 | 14 |
5 | 10 | 15 |
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
1 | 11 | 21 |
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