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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1050 K STREET, NW, SUITE 700 |
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| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 35092-12
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2012 |
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
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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Brian P. Malnak, VP Government Relations Americas, Shell Oil Company |
Date | 10/22/2012 |
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
General issues related to the Department of Interior budget to carry out regulatory responsibilities related to oil and gas leases.
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 |
Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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 CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to permits needed for exploration on Alaska OCS leases; Issues related to air permitting for offshore oil and gas activities.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), White House Office
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 |
Susan |
Childs |
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Lucas |
Frances |
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Camden |
Toohey |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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 CHM
16. Specific lobbying issues
General issues related to the Toxic Substances Control Act; S. 847, Safe Chemicals Act of 2011, all provisions; Issues related to TSCA Section 8(a) and 8(d) rulemakings on Hydraulic Fracturing industry.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), White House Office
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 |
Thomas |
Michels |
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Kristin |
Whitman |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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 CPI
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4263/ S. 2151 - Secure IT Act, all provisions; S 3414 - CSA2012, all provisions.
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 |
Kristin |
Whitman |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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 ECN
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to the economic cost of regulatory uncertainty and complexity; Advance the goal of regulatory reform and simplification.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Interior - Dept of (DOI), White House Office
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 |
Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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
General issues related to oil and gas; Issues related to offshore oil & gas; Issues surrounding policies for turning decommissioned offshore platforms into artificial reefs; Issues related to permits needed for exploration on Alaska OCS leases; Shell Alaska Energy Project discussion; CFTC Rules Related to Swaps, in particular, Position Limits Reporting; General issues related to oil and gas development on leases in the Gulf of Mexico, regulatory and permit issues related to Gulf leases;
Outreach for supporting the approval of KXL pipeline; Sought to modify study language in section 505(b)(8) of HR 2838, "The Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013" to require consultation with impacted industry, including vessel operators, oil sands producers and spill response experts; discussed the opportunity in the eastern GOM and Atlantic Margin with BOEM; S. 3525 Sportsmens Act of 2012, all provisions; Issues related to hydraulic fracturing; Issues related to the regulation of natural gas facilities under the Clean Air Act; Issues related to LNG export; Issues related to BLM regulation of natural gas production on Federal lands.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office
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 |
Susan |
Childs |
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Lucas |
Frances |
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Marianne |
Funk |
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Kristine |
Lynch |
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Thomas |
Michels |
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Kent |
Satterlee |
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Jennifer |
Thompson |
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Camden |
Toohey |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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 marine science and ecosystem restoration; Issues related to Compliance Order with EPA R10; Issues related to simplifying and clarifying regulatory requirements for offshore oil and gas activity, including NEPA requirements; Education on Shell's priorities and preferences for climate policy; Education on the importance of a framework established at Congress of the Parties 18 meeting in Doha, Qatar that establishes a market driven carbon pricing approach;
Discuss Shell participation in Climate and Clean Air Coalition; Advocate for legislation or Department of Treasury revision of IRS program guidance to clarify how much remains of the 45-Q tax credit, which expires after 75 million tons of CO2 have been permanently stored or sold for EOR; Advocate for inclusion of strong CCS support language in 2013 Energy Ministerial Framing Document presented by the CSLF Secretariat (DOE) to the CSLF Policy Committee; CSLF 2013 Ministerial Organizing Committee; Issues related to Army Corps permitting; Issues related to simplifying and clarifying regulatory requirements for offshore oil and gas activity including NEPA.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Energy - Dept of, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), State - Dept of (DOS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Marianne |
Funk |
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Kristine |
Lynch |
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Thomas |
Michels |
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Camden |
Toohey |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2779 - To exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements put in place by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, all provisions.
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 |
William |
Rys |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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 FOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to US ratification of Law of the Sea Treaty.
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 |
Kristine |
Lynch |
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Camden |
Toohey |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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 FUE
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to the Renewable Fuels Standard; HR 1687/S. 1603, Open Fuels Standard Act of 2011, all provisions; Issues related to sulfur content in Fuels and Tier 3 Rule; HR 6047, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2012, all provisions; HR 6444, Stop RIN Fraud Act of 2012, all provisions; General issues related to the EPA approval of E15 fuel; H.R. 4345/S. 2264, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2012, all provisions; Issues related to natural gas-based fuels.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Kristin |
Whitman |
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Thomas |
Michels |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
General issues related to Alaska.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service
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 |
Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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
General TWIC Issues; General issues related to the Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards; H.R. 5855, Homeland Security Appropriations Act FY13, Sec 565 related to personnel surety program; H.R. 6345/S. 3529, General Duty Clarification Act of 2012, all provisions.
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
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Kristin |
Whitman |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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 MAR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to the National Ocean Policy final implementation plan; H.R. 104, S. 412 Realize America's Maritime Promise Act, all provisions.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Kristine |
Lynch |
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Kristin |
Whitman |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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 NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues surrounding policies for turning decommissioned offshore platforms into artificial reefs; Review of incidental take authorization impact statements for AK, GOM, and Atlantic; Issues related to the National Ocean Policy final implementation plan; General issues related to natural resources; General issues related to National Ocean Policy, coastal and marine spatial planning, and ecosystems based management practices.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), White House Office
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 |
Kristine |
Lynch |
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Jennifer |
Thompson |
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Camden |
Toohey |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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 SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues surrounding policies for turning decommissioned offshore platforms into artificial reefs; Review of incidental take authorization impact statements for AK, GOM, and Atlantic; Issues related to the National Ocean Policy final implementation plan; Issues related to marine science and ecosystem restoration.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Kristine |
Lynch |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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 relating to oil and gas taxation, domestic and international tax reform; General education and issues related to renewable fuels; H.R. 6169, Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012, all provisions; S. 3521 Family & Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012, all provisions.
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
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Janet |
Buchert |
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William |
Rys |
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Kristin |
Whitman |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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Brian |
Malnak |
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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
General issues related to trade and investment in Latin America; General issues related to sanctions.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, State - Dept of (DOS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Adina |
Adler |
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Tracey |
McMinn |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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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 TRU
16. Specific lobbying issues
General issues related to Waterway Dredging; S. 1813/HR 14 - MAP 21, conference report language recognizing Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund.
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
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Kristin |
Whitman |
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Sara |
Glenn |
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Malnak |
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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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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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