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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 |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
| City | HOUSTON |
State | TX |
Zip Code | 77002 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 35092-12
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6. House ID# 316890000
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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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| 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. | ||||||||
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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 | 10/20/2011 |
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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
FY 2012 Appropriations bills and funding for DOI and EPA to carry out regulatory responsibilities related to offshore oil and gas leases including: Interior and Environment Appropriations bill (H.R. 2584); FY 2011 Appropriations bills and funding for DOI and EPA to carry out regulatory responsibilities related to offshore 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 |
BRIAN |
MALNAK |
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LUCAS |
FRANCES |
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KRISTIN |
WHITMAN |
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SARA |
GLENN |
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CAMDEN |
TOOHEY |
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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
FY 2012 Appropriations bills and funding for DOI and EPA to carry out regulatory responsibilities related to offshore oil and gas leases including: Interior and Environment Appropriations bill (H.R. 2584); FY 2011 Appropriations bills and funding for DOI and EPA to carry out regulatory responsibilities related to offshore oil and gas leases; Discussion regarding the importance of flexibility in Draft EPA New Source Performance Standards for the refining sector and the value of incentivizing gas in similar standards
for the power sector; Administrative rule making, no bill number assigned ; HR 1204 Legislation to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources; H.R. 1084/S. 587 The Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act; Encourage inclusion of market mechanisms and incentives for CCS in U.S. input to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change regarding Copenhagen Accord and Cancun Agreement on climate, no bill number assigned; S. 937 -- The American Alternative Fuels Act of 2011, provisions related to repeals Sec. 526 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007; General issues related to permits needed for exploration on Alaska OCS leases; HR 2012, Jobs and Energy Permitting Act of 2011, provisions related to air permits for OCS oil and gas activities; General issues related to the National Ocean Policy Commission and implementation of ocean policy recommendations.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), State - Dept of (DOS), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), 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 |
BRIAN |
MALNAK |
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LUCAS |
FRANCES |
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KRISTIN |
WHITMAN |
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MARIANNE |
FUNK |
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SARA |
GLENN |
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CAMDEN |
TOOHEY |
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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
Issues related Toxic Control Substances Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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 |
BRIAN |
MALNAK |
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THOMAS |
MICHELS |
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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
Regulatory issues related to economic growth and job creation, including proposals to reform the regulatory process.
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 |
BRIAN |
MALNAK |
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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 ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to offshore oil & gas - response to Arctic moratorium, no bill title; Issues related to offshore oil & gas - response to Gulf of Mexico moratorium, no bill title; Issues related to offshore oil & gas - air permit for AK OCS, no bill title; Draft SEIS for Lease Sale 193; FY 2012 Appropriations bills and funding for DOI and EPA to carry out regulatory responsibilities related to offshore oil and gas leases including: Interior and Environment Appropriations bill (H.R. 2584); Issues related to exploratory
drilling on Shell's leases in Alaska's OCS including air permit requirements; incidental harassment authorization from NMFS/NOAA; and plan approvals from DOI; Dodd-Frank Implementation; Issues related to OCS drilling in Alaska; S. 275, Pipeline Hazard Safety Mitigation Act Reauthorization, all provisions; General issues related to the Clean Air Act; General issues related to natural gas fuels; General issues related to offshore oil and gas activities and oil spill response, no bill number assigned; Issues related to onshore gas development including renewal of agreement between Pennsylvania DEP and Army Corp of Engineers, concerns regarding hydraulic fracturing, produced water, treatment of waste water, air emissions, land footprint, discussion of possible ethylene cracker in Marcellus region, no bill number assigned; S. 589 The Faster Action Safety Team Response Act; Legislative language in the Department of Defense Reauthorization Act of 2012 (S. 981, S. 1253, S. 1254) to repeal Sec. 527 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007; H.R. 1540, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, provisions related to repeals Sec. 526 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007; Issues related to the Canadian production and exportation to the United States of oil sands crude, including approval of the Keystone Pipeline XL and engaging with federal government on EU Fuels Quality Directive, no bill number assigned; Educate on the importance of including gas in a Clean Energy Standard, no bill number assigned; Work with National Petroleum Council and Department of Energy to finalize the North America's Resource Development Report, no bill number assigned; Issues related to permits needed for exploration on Alaska OCS leases; Issues related to Shell's Gulf of Mexico activities/permits, including clarity on regulatory requirements for the Gulf of Mexico; HR 2012 Jobs and Energy Permitting Act of 2011, provisions relating to air permits for OCS oil and gas activities; Issues related to domestic oil and gas development, including proposals to expand/restrict access; proposals to impose new regulatory requirements; HR 261 No New Drilling Act of 2011, provisions related to amendment of Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit OCS leasing for oil and gas activity; HR 612/S. 171, West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2011, provisions related to permanently blocking drilling off CA, OR, WA; HR 1230, Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act, provisions that require offshore lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico and offshore Virginia that have been delayed or canceled; HR 1231, Reversing President Obamas Offshore Moratorium Act, provisions that require the 2012-2017 lease plan to include areas that have the most oil and natural gas resources; HR 1229, Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act , provisions that ensure timely permitting of OCS activities in the Gulf; Various proposals related to offshore oil and gas leasing, permitting and oversight, including the provisions included in HR 1287, Domestic Jobs, Domestic Energy, and Deficit Reduction Act of 2011; H.R. 1115, Expedited Offshore Permitting Act of 2011; H.R. 1102, Affordable Gas Price Act; HR 1023, No More Excuses Energy Act of 2011; Energy policy proposals with provisions re: developing the OCS; HR 909 Roadmap for America's Energy Future; HR 903 Maximize Offshore Resource Exploration Act of 2011; Discussions regarding the Department of Interior 2012 drilling program; Discussion regarding Shells 2012 drilling program.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), State - Dept of (DOS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Energy - Dept of, 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 |
BRIAN |
MALNAK |
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LUCAS |
FRANCES |
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THOMAS |
MICHELS |
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KRISTIN |
WHITMAN |
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MARIANNE |
FUNK |
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SARA |
GLENN |
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CAMDEN |
TOOHEY |
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SUSAN |
CHILDS |
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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 Senate ratification of the Law of the Sea Treaty.
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
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
BRIAN |
MALNAK |
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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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to the Report on Carcinogens.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
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 |
BRIAN |
MALNAK |
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THOMAS |
MICHELS |
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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
Issues related to the Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards (HR 901, HR 908, S 473).
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 |
BRIAN |
MALNAK |
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THOMAS |
MICHELS |
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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
General issues related to maritime operations associated with oil and gas activities on the OCS, e.g., HR 1572 Offshore Installations Emergency Evacuation Act; HR 2838 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act; Issues related to the National Ocean Policy Commission and implementation of ocean policy recommendations.
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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BRIAN |
MALNAK |
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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 NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to offshore oil and gas activities and oil spill response, no bill number assigned.
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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BRIAN |
MALNAK |
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KRISTIN |
WHITMAN |
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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 TAR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to Tariffs on Imported Fuels.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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BRIAN |
MALNAK |
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THOMAS |
MICHELS |
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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 the Renewable Fuels Standard; Issues related to energy tax policy; Proposal to increase taxes on oil industry, e.g. President's budget, deficit reduction plan and jobs bill; HR 601 End Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act all provisions; S 258 Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act, all provisions; HR 851 Clean Energy Jobs Act, all provisions; HR 62 International Tax Competitiveness 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
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BRIAN |
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THOMAS |
MICHELS |
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SARA |
GLENN |
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HENRY |
DIXON |
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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 Customs & Border Protection enforcement of trade agreements; S. 1472 Syria Sanctions Act of 2011, all provisions; S. 1048 Iran, North Korea, and Syria Sanctions Consolidation Act of 2011, all provisions.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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ADINA |
ADLER |
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MCMINN |
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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
Issues related to Waterway Dredging.
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)
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 ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Meeting with EPA R10 and to discuss impending new regulations and plans for further air permitting; Meeting with EPA R10 regarding Shell's discharge plans for 2011 in Beaufort Sea.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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SUSAN |
CHILDS |
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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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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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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
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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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