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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 122 C St. NW |
Address2 | Suite 630 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20011 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 400340583-12
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6. House ID# 403300000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2022 |
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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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: Anne Clawson |
Date | 7/20/2022 4:08:38 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
Policies related to climate change and carbon capture and storage as it relates to working forests; issues related to forestry; issues related to the Clean Water Act; the CLEAN Future Act (H.R.1512); the Trillion Trees Act (H.R.2639); the Growing Climate Solutions Act (S.1251 & H.R.2820); the Forest Incentives Program Act (S.1043); general issues related to the call for the U.S. to conserve 30% of the nation's land and water by 2030 as detailed in the "America the Beautiful" report on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad; S. 2836, Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration (ARCs) Act of 2021.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Interior - Dept of (DOI)
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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Tenny |
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Murray |
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James |
Manser |
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Kate |
Gatto |
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Suzy |
Friedman |
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Anne |
Clawson |
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Kristin |
Sleeper |
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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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
General issues related to tax incentives for building with low carbon materials and for carbon sequestration; issues related to the Forest Incentives Program Act; issues generally related to the support of like-kind exchanges for real estate under section 1031 of the tax code; issues related to the Disaster Reforestation Act (H.R. 4210); issues related to the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376); issues related to capital gains and section 1031 of the tax code.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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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Tenny |
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James |
Manser |
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Suzy |
Friedman |
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Anne |
Clawson |
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Kate |
Gatto |
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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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to increased funding for the Forest Service's Forest Inventory and Analysis Program in the FY 2022 and 2023 Department of Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; issues related to report language commending funding of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service projects conducted collaboratively with private landowners in the FY 2022 Department of Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; general issues related to the call for the U.S. to conserve 30% of the nation's land and water by 2030 as detailed in the "America the Beautiful" report on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad.
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 |
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Tenny |
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William |
Murray |
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James |
Manser |
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Kate |
Gatto |
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Suzy |
Friedman |
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Anne |
Clawson |
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Kristin |
Sleeper |
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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 AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to forestry and forest management; issues related to the development and use of mass timber; issues related to funding for forestry programs at USDA; issues related to expanding the scope of the Forest Service's Forest Inventory and Analysis Program to measure forest carbon; issues related to forestry and climate change; issues related to the REPLANT Act (S.866); issues related to the Forest Incentives Program Act (S.1043); issues related generally to wildfire mitigation; general issues related to the call for the U.S. to conserve 30% of the nation's land and water by 2030 as detailed in the "America the Beautiful" report on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad; issues related to a bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to convene a blue ribbon panel to review the forest inventory and analysis program of the Forest Service, and for other purpose (S.2440).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
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 |
William |
Murray |
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David |
Tenny |
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James |
Manser |
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Suzy |
Friedman |
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Kate |
Gatto |
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Anne |
Clawson |
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Kristin |
Sleeper |
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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
Issues related to climate change and carbon capture and storage as it relates to working forests; issues generally related to forest biomass and carbon; issues related to the definition of biomass.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
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 |
David |
Tenny |
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William |
Murray |
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James |
Manser |
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Kate |
Gatto |
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Suzy |
Friedman |
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Anne |
Clawson |
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Kristin |
Sleeper |
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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
Issues related to the environmental impacts of forest management; the Waters of the United States rule; issues related to wildlife conservation, the Endangered Species Act; and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act; issues related to wildfire mitigation and funding; issues related to forestry and climate change; issues related to the Clean Water Act; issues related to the Great American Outdoors Act; the Save our Sequoias Act (H.R. 8168); the Invasive Species Prevention and Forest Restoration Act (H.R. 1389).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
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 |
David |
Tenny |
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William |
Murray |
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James |
Manser |
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Kate |
Gatto |
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Suzy |
Friedman |
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Anne |
Clawson |
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Kristin |
Sleeper |
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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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to the forestry workforce and H-2B visas (S.2207 & H.R.3897); advocacy for the release of additional H-2B visas in Section 105 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021; issues related to the Farm Workforce Modernization Act (H.R.1603); issues related to the Returning Worker Exemption Act of 2021 (H.R. 3897); issues related to a bill to temporarily increase the availability of temporary nonimmigrant nonagricultural workers for the purposes of restoring American forests, and for other purposes (S. 2207); issues related to returning worker exemptions for H-2B visa holders in the FY 2023 appropriations package.
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Tenny |
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William |
Murray |
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James |
Manser |
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Kate |
Gatto |
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Anne |
Clawson |
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Suzy |
Friedman |
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Kristin |
Sleeper |
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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 HOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
General issues related to infrastructure and and the built environment; issues related to the use of low carbon building materials in the built environment in the INVEST in America Act (H.R. 3684); issues related to the prioritization of of proposals expanding existing technology transfer for use of low carbon footprint materials through the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program; General issues related to GSA's use of low carbon building materials; issues related to the LIFT Act (H.R.2634); issues related to building with low carbon building materials - such as wood - in the Presidential Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad; issues related to construction of affordable housing; issues related to the Forest Incentives Program Act; the CLEAN Future Act (H.R. 1512).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
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 |
David |
Tenny |
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William |
Murray |
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James |
Manser |
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Kate |
Gatto |
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Suzy |
Friedman |
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Anne |
Clawson |
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Kristin |
Sleeper |
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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
Issues related to inclusion of a pilot program to evaluate the environmental sustainability, infrastructure resilience, cost effectiveness, and construction time of military construction projects built with mass timber in the National Defense Authorization Act 2023.
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 |
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Manser |
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Anne |
Clawson |
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Kristin |
Sleeper |
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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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to the forestry workforce and H-2B visas (S.2207 & H.R.3897); advocacy for the release of additional H-2B visas in Section 105 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021; issues related to the Farm Workforce Modernization Act (H.R.1603); issues related to the Future Careers in Logging Act (H.R.2727); issues related to the Returning Worker Exemption Act of 2021 (H.R. 3897); issues related to a bill to temporarily increase the availability of temporary nonimmigrant nonagricultural workers for the purposes of restoring American forests, and for other purposes (S. 2207)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
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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Manser |
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Anne |
Clawson |
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Suzy |
Friedman |
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Kate |
Gatto |
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David |
Tenny |
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William |
Murray |
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Kristin |
Sleeper |
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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
Issues generally related to the support of like-kind exchanges for real estate under section 1031 of the tax code.
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
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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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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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