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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 77 BEALE STREET |
Address2 | P.O. BOX 770000, MAIL CODE B 29H |
City | SAN FRANCISCO |
State | CA |
Zip Code | 94177 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 30518-12
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6. House ID# 301100000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2015 |
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 |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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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. | ||||||||
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: Steven S. Lucas, Attorney & Agent for Filer |
Date | 4/20/2015 6:40:36 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 AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 1229: DRONE AIRCRAFT PRIVACY AND TRANSPARENCY ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
HR 1385: PRESERVING AMERICAN PRIVACY ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
S 635: DRONE AIRCRAFT PRIVACY AND TRANSPARENCY ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
LINE 13 NOTE: OF THE $1,010,000 DISCLOSED UNDER SECTION 162(E) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST $10,000 (ACTUAL EXPENSES $1,010,354), $187,274 REPRESENTS NON-DEDUCTIBLE STATE AND LOCAL LOBBY ACTIVITIES, AND $823,080 REPRESENTS NON-DEDUCTIBLE FEDERAL LOBBY ACTIVITIES.
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 |
DYE |
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NONE |
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MELISSA |
LAVINSON |
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N/A |
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 2016 APPROPRIATIONS LOW INCOME HOUSING ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROPOSAL (LIHEAP) SIGN-ON LETTER; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOUSING ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROPOSAL
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 |
SILVIA |
ALDANA |
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N/A |
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MELISSA |
LAVINSON |
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N/A |
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
FISCAL YEAR 2016 APPROPRIATIONS LOW INCOME HOUSING ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROPOSAL (LIHEAP) SIGN-ON LETTER; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOUSING ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROPOSAL
BILL NOT YET INTRODUCED: HYDRO LICENSING, PERMITTING REFORM, PHYSICAL AND CYBER SECURITY AND SMART GRID MODERNIZATION LEGISLATION
BILL NOT YET INTRODUCED: CAPITAL GAINS, DIVIDEND TAX RATES, NORMALIZATION/EXCESS DEFERRED TAXES, INTEREST DEDUCTIBILITY AND DEPRECIATION RATES LEGISLATION
BILL NOT YET INTRODUCED: PIPELINE SAFETY ACT RE-AUTHORIZATION; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PIPELINE SAFETY/INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
DISCUSSION DRAFT: THE AMERICAN BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE DRAFT
HR DRAFT: NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY PROTECTION ADVANCEMENT ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
HR DRAFT: CYBER SENSE PROGRAM; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
HR DRAFT: DATA SECURITY & BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
HR 1560: PROTECTING CYBER NETWORKS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
P.L. 113-121 (HR 3080): WATER RESOURCES REFORM AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2014; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SECTION 1006
S 414: CALIFORNIA DESERT CONSERVATION AND RECREATION ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
S 535: ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
S 723: UTILITY ENERGY SERVICE CONTRACTS IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
S 754: CYBERSECURITY INFORMATION SHARING ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
S 765: A BILL TO APPROPRIATELY DETERMINE THE BUDGETARY EFFECTS OF ENERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS AND UTILITY ENERGY SERVICE CONTRACTS; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
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 |
SILVIA |
ALDANA |
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N/A |
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RICHARD |
DYE |
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NONE |
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MELISSA |
LAVINSON |
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MATT |
MILLER |
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N/A |
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
BILL NOT YET INTRODUCED: HYDRO LICENSING, PERMITTING REFORM, PHYSICAL AND CYBER SECURITY AND SMART GRID MODERNIZATION LEGISLATION
BILL NOT YET INTRODUCED: CAPITAL GAINS, DIVIDEND TAX RATES, NORMALIZATION/EXCESS DEFERRED TAXES, INTEREST DEDUCTIBILITY AND DEPRECIATION RATES LEGISLATION
BILL NOT YET INTRODUCED: PIPELINE SAFETY ACT RE-AUTHORIZATION; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PIPELINE SAFETY/INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
DISCUSSION DRAFT: THE AMERICAN BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE DRAFT
P.L. 113-121 (HR 3080): WATER RESOURCES REFORM AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2014; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SECTION 1006
S 414: CALIFORNIA DESERT CONSERVATION AND RECREATION ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
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 |
SILVIA |
ALDANA |
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N/A |
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MELISSA |
LAVINSON |
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MATT |
MILLER |
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N/A |
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 INT
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR DRAFT: NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY PROTECTION ADVANCEMENT ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
HR DRAFT: CYBER SENSE PROGRAM; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
HR DRAFT: DATA SECURITY & BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
HR 1560: PROTECTING CYBER NETWORKS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
S 754: CYBERSECURITY INFORMATION SHARING ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
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 |
DYE |
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NONE |
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MELISSA |
LAVINSON |
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N/A |
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
BILL NOT YET INTRODUCED: CAPITAL GAINS, DIVIDEND TAX RATES, NORMALIZATION/EXCESS DEFERRED TAXES, INTEREST DEDUCTIBILITY AND DEPRECIATION RATES LEGISLATION
DISCUSSION DRAFT: THE AMERICAN BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE DRAFT
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 |
SILVIA |
ALDANA |
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N/A |
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MELISSA |
LAVINSON |
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N/A |
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MATT |
MILLER |
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N/A |
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 UTI
16. Specific lobbying issues
FISCAL YEAR 2016 APPROPRIATIONS LOW INCOME HOUSING ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROPOSAL (LIHEAP) SIGN-ON LETTER; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOUSING ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROPOSAL
BILL NOT YET INTRODUCED: HYDRO LICENSING, PERMITTING REFORM, PHYSICAL AND CYBER SECURITY AND SMART GRID MODERNIZATION LEGISLATION
BILL NOT YET INTRODUCED: CAPITAL GAINS, DIVIDEND TAX RATES, NORMALIZATION/EXCESS DEFERRED TAXES, INTEREST DEDUCTIBILITY AND DEPRECIATION RATES LEGISLATION
BILL NOT YET INTRODUCED: PIPELINE SAFETY ACT RE-AUTHORIZATION; PROVISIONS RELATED TO PIPELINE SAFETY/INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
DISCUSSION DRAFT: THE AMERICAN BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE DRAFT
HR DRAFT: NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY PROTECTION ADVANCEMENT ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
HR DRAFT: CYBER SENSE PROGRAM; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
HR DRAFT: DATA SECURITY & BREACH NOTIFICATION ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
P.L. 113-121 (HR 3080): WATER RESOURCES REFORM AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2014; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SECTION 1006
HR 1560: PROTECTING CYBER NETWORKS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
S 414: CALIFORNIA DESERT CONSERVATION AND RECREATION ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
S 754: CYBERSECURITY INFORMATION SHARING ACT OF 2015; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
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 |
SILVIA |
ALDANA |
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N/A |
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RICHARD |
DYE |
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NONE |
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MELISSA |
LAVINSON |
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MATT |
MILLER |
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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
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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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