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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 | 2011 |
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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| 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: Gayle Sheehan, Director of Compliance and Operations Strategy |
Date | 10/20/2011 |
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. 0001-Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011-(Riders related to clean air, clean water, mountaintop removal mining)
H.R. 0872-Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011 -(All Sections)
H.R. 0960-Mining Jobs Protection Act-(All Sections)
HOUSE (Continued)
H.R. 1084-Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2011-(All Sections)
H.R. 1204-To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources, and for other purposes.-(All Sections)
H.R. 1375-Clean Water Protection Act-(All Sections)
H.R. 1633-Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011-(All Sections)
H.R. 1938-North American-Made Energy Security Act-(Oppose-All)
H.R. 2018-Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2011-(All Sections)
H.R. 2250-EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011-(Oppose-All)
H.R. 2273-Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act-(Oppose-All)
H.R. 2354-Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012-(Anti environmental riders,
Sec. 109)
H.R. 2401-Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011-(Oppose-All)
H.R. 2681-Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011-(Oppose-All)
SENATE
S. 0220-Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2011-(Oppose)
S. 1369-Silviculture Regulatory Consistency Act-(All Sections)\
S. 1400-Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011-(Oppose)
S. 1502-Clean Rivers Act of 2011-(Support)
NOT YET INTRODUCED (NYI)
Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY) bill to delay air toxics rule for utlities-(Oppose delay of mercury air toxics safegaurds)
Coal Tar Sealants-(Coal Tar Sealants)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement, Treasury - Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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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Hopkins |
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Stephen Terry |
McGuire |
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Lena |
Moffitt |
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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. 0572-Clean Ports Act of 2011-(Support-All)
H.R. 0909-Roadmap for America's Energy Future Act-(Oppose-All)
H.R.0910-Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011-(Oppose provision to block EPA authority to regulate carbon)
HOUSE (Continued)
H.R.1380-New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011-(All Sections)
H.R. 1391-Recycling Coal Combustion Residuals Accessibility Act of 2011-(Oppose bill to prohibit safe disposal of hazardous coal ash)
SENATE
S.0231-EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act-(Oppose delay of rules)
S.0258-Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act-(All Sections, Repeal subsidies and reform policies that support fossil fuels)
S.0275-Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011-(Support)
S.0493-SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011-(Oppose proposed amendments to SBIR that would strip EPA authority to regulate carbon)
S.0782-Economic Development Revitalization Act-(Feinstin/Coburn Amendment)
S.0948-Promoting Electric Vehicles Act of 2011-(All Sections)
S.1000-Energy Savings and Indurstrial Competitiveness Act of 2011-(Support)
S.1108-10 Million Solar Roofs Act of 2011-(Support)
S.1294-Oil Independence for a Stronger America Act of 2011-(Support)
S.1397-Incentivizing Offshore Wind Act-(Support-All)
NOT YET INTRODUCED (NYI)
Transportation Bill-(Transportation)
Clean Ports Act-(All Sections)
Appropriations Bill, EPA Funding-(Interior)
NSPS delay bill-(Oppose-All, Delay NSPS for power plants and oil refineries)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement, Treasury - Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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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Melinda |
Pierce |
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John |
Coequyt |
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Ann |
Mesnikoff |
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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.2594-Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012-(Oppose - Anti environmental riders)
H.R.2997-Superfund Common Sense Act-(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), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement, Treasury - Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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.0850-To facilitate a proposed project in the Lower St. Croix Wild and Scenic River, and for other purposes.-(Oppose-sets a precedent for Wild and Scenic Rivers)
H.R.1408-Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act-(Oppose)
HOUSE (Continued)
H.R.1473-Department of Defense and Full Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011-(Opposed attaching riders to delist wolves and prohibit funding of new wildlands policy.)
H.R.1505-National Security and Federal Lands Protection Act-(Oppose)
H.R.1581-Wilderness and Roadless Area Release Act of 2011-(Oppose)
H.R.1837-San Joaquin Valley Water Reliability Act-(Oppose)
H.R.1904-Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act-(Oppose)
SENATE
S.0730-Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act-(Oppose)
S.0916-Oil and Gas Facilitation Act-(Modest bill introduced in tandem with 917; tacitly support)
S.0917-Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act-(Support; one of our priorities this Congress)
S.1024-Organ-Mountains - Dona Ana County Conservation and Protection Act-(Support)
S.1087-Wilderness and Roadless Area Release Act-(Oppose)
S.1090-Tennessee Wilderness Act of 2011-(Support)
S.1134-St. Croix River Crossing Project Authorization Act-(Oppose)
S.1265-Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2011-(Support)
NOT YET INTRODUCED
National Forest Roadles Area Conservation Act-(Would codify the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule)
Bill to place moratorium on export of Natural Gas-(Bill to place moratorium on export of Natural Gas)
Olympic National Forest wilderness additions-(Support All)
Olympic Peninsula Wild and Scenic Rivers designations-(Support All)
Olympic National Park willing-seller land additions-(Support All)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement, Treasury - Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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 |
Athan |
Manuel |
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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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
NOT YET INTRODUCED (NYI)
Healthy Kids Outdoors Act-(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), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement, Treasury - Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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None |
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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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
HOUSE
H.R.2072-Securing American Jobs ThroughExportsAct of 2011-(Accountability mechanism to increase accountability at the institution)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement, Treasury - Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
SENATE
S.0981-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012-(Keep Sec 526 repeal out)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement, Treasury - Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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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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