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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1825 Eye St., NW |
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City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20006 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 12208-1004506
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6. House ID# 317370123
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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
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. | ||||||||
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: L. Andrew Zausner, Partner |
Date | 01/22/2013 |
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
S. 1000, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011
H.R. 4017, Smart Energy Act
S. 1291, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a renewable electricity integration credit for a utility that purchases or produces renewable power.
S. 1392, EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011.
H.R. 2250, EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011.
S. 1397, Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act.
H.R. 3238, Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act.
S. 2146, Clean Energy Standard Act of 2012.
S. 2201, American Energy and Job Promotion Act.
S. 2143, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that paper which is commonly recycled does not constitute a qualified energy resource under the section 45 credit for renewable electricity production.
S. 2264, Domestic Fuels Act of 2012.
S. 3080, End Polluter Welfare Act of 2012.
S. 3275, Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act.
H.R. 6437, Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act.
S. 3521, Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012.
S.J.Res 37, A joint resolution to disapprove a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to emission standards for certain steam generating units.
H.R. 66, Waste-to-Energy Technology Act of 2011.
H.R. 2286, Renewable Energy Parity Act.
H.R. 2284, Responsible Electronics Recycling Act.
S. 1270, Responsible Electronics Recycling Act.
H.R. 3307, American Renewable Energy Production Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011.
H.R. 4480, Domestic Energy and Jobs Act.
H.R. 4953, Qualifying Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit Act of 2012.
H.R. 5187, IMPACT Act of 2012.
H.R. 5745, End Polluter Welfare Act of 2012.
H.R. 5955, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2012.
S. 2270, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2012.
H.R. 5967, American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act.
H.R. 6031, Wind Powering American Jobs Act of 2012.
H.R. 6091, House Fiscal 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations.
Draft, Senate Fiscal 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations.
H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.
SConRes 61, A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax is not in the economic interest of the United States.
HConRes 144, Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax is not in the economic interest of the United States.
Monitor the implementation of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013. (P.L. 112-175).
Monitor Administrative Action on Utility Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) Standard.
Monitor legislative issues related to energy policy, climate change, renewable portfolio standards, and the production tax credit.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - Dept of
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 |
L. Andrew |
Zausner |
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Graham |
Mathews |
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Curt |
Clifton |
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Allison |
Schwartz |
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Albert |
Wynn |
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K. Laurie |
McKay |
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Pete |
Hoekstra |
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US Congressman (1993-2011) |
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
S. 1000, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011
H.R. 4017, Smart Energy Act
S. 1291, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a renewable electricity integration credit for a utility that purchases or produces renewable power.
S. 1392, EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011.
H.R. 2250, EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011.
S. 1397, Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act.
H.R. 3238, Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act.
S. 2146, Clean Energy Standard Act of 2012.
S. 2201, American Energy and Job Promotion Act.
S. 2143, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that paper which is commonly recycled does not constitute a qualified energy resource under the section 45 credit for renewable electricity production.
S. 2264, Domestic Fuels Act of 2012.
S. 3080, End Polluter Welfare Act of 2012.
S. 3275, Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act.
H.R. 6437, Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act.
S. 3521, Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012.
S.J.Res 37, A joint resolution to disapprove a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to emission standards for certain steam generating units.
H.R. 66, Waste-to-Energy Technology Act of 2011.
H.R. 2286, Renewable Energy Parity Act.
H.R. 2284, Responsible Electronics Recycling Act.
S. 1270, Responsible Electronics Recycling Act.
H.R. 3307, American Renewable Energy Production Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011.
H.R. 4480, Domestic Energy and Jobs Act.
H.R. 4953, Qualifying Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit Act of 2012.
H.R. 5187, IMPACT Act of 2012.
H.R. 5745, End Polluter Welfare Act of 2012.
H.R. 5955, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2012.
S. 2270, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2012.
H.R. 5967, American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act.
H.R. 6031, Wind Powering American Jobs Act of 2012.
H.R. 6091, House Fiscal 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations.
Draft, Senate Fiscal 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations.
H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.
SConRes 61, A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax is not in the economic interest of the United States.
HConRes 144, Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax is not in the economic interest of the United States.
Monitor the implementation of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013. (P.L. 112-175).
Monitor Administrative Action on Utility Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) Standard.
Monitor legislative issues related to energy policy, climate change, renewable portfolio standards, and the production tax credit.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - Dept of
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 |
L. Andrew |
Zausner |
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Graham |
Mathews |
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Curt |
Clifton |
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Allison |
Schwartz |
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Albert |
Wynn |
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K. Laurie |
McKay |
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Pete |
Hoekstra |
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US Congressman (1993-2011) |
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 WAS
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1000, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011
H.R. 4017, Smart Energy Act
S. 1291, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a renewable electricity integration credit for a utility that purchases or produces renewable power.
S. 1392, EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011.
H.R. 2250, EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011.
S. 1397, Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act.
H.R. 3238, Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act.
S. 2146, Clean Energy Standard Act of 2012.
S. 2201, American Energy and Job Promotion Act.
S. 2143, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that paper which is commonly recycled does not constitute a qualified energy resource under the section 45 credit for renewable electricity production.
S. 2264, Domestic Fuels Act of 2012.
S. 3080, End Polluter Welfare Act of 2012.
S. 3275, Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act.
H.R. 6437, Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act.
S. 3521, Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012.
S.J.Res 37, A joint resolution to disapprove a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to emission standards for certain steam generating units.
H.R. 66, Waste-to-Energy Technology Act of 2011.
H.R. 2286, Renewable Energy Parity Act.
H.R. 2284, Responsible Electronics Recycling Act.
S. 1270, Responsible Electronics Recycling Act.
H.R. 3307, American Renewable Energy Production Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011.
H.R. 4480, Domestic Energy and Jobs Act.
H.R. 4953, Qualifying Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit Act of 2012.
H.R. 5187, IMPACT Act of 2012.
H.R. 5745, End Polluter Welfare Act of 2012.
H.R. 5955, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2012.
S. 2270, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2012.
H.R. 5967, American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act.
H.R. 6031, Wind Powering American Jobs Act of 2012.
H.R. 6091, House Fiscal 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations.
Draft, Senate Fiscal 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations.
H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.
SConRes 61, A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax is not in the economic interest of the United States.
HConRes 144, Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax is not in the economic interest of the United States.
Monitor the implementation of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013. (P.L. 112-175).
Monitor Administrative Action on Utility Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) Standard.
Monitor legislative issues related to energy policy, climate change, renewable portfolio standards, and the production tax credit.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - Dept of
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 |
L. Andrew |
Zausner |
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Graham |
Mathews |
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Curt |
Clifton |
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Allison |
Schwartz |
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Albert |
Wynn |
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K. Laurie |
McKay |
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Pete |
Hoekstra |
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US Congressman (1993-2011) |
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
S. 1000, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011
H.R. 4017, Smart Energy Act
S. 1291, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a renewable electricity integration credit for a utility that purchases or produces renewable power.
S. 1392, EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011.
H.R. 2250, EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011.
S. 1397, Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act.
H.R. 3238, Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act.
S. 2146, Clean Energy Standard Act of 2012.
S. 2201, American Energy and Job Promotion Act.
S. 2143, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that paper which is commonly recycled does not constitute a qualified energy resource under the section 45 credit for renewable electricity production.
S. 2264, Domestic Fuels Act of 2012.
S. 3080, End Polluter Welfare Act of 2012.
S. 3275, Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act.
H.R. 6437, Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act.
S. 3521, Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012.
S.J.Res 37, A joint resolution to disapprove a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to emission standards for certain steam generating units.
H.R. 66, Waste-to-Energy Technology Act of 2011.
H.R. 2286, Renewable Energy Parity Act.
H.R. 2284, Responsible Electronics Recycling Act.
S. 1270, Responsible Electronics Recycling Act.
H.R. 3307, American Renewable Energy Production Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011.
H.R. 4480, Domestic Energy and Jobs Act.
H.R. 4953, Qualifying Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit Act of 2012.
H.R. 5187, IMPACT Act of 2012.
H.R. 5745, End Polluter Welfare Act of 2012.
H.R. 5955, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2012.
S. 2270, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2012.
H.R. 5967, American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act.
H.R. 6031, Wind Powering American Jobs Act of 2012.
H.R. 6091, House Fiscal 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations.
Draft, Senate Fiscal 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations.
H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.
SConRes 61, A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax is not in the economic interest of the United States.
HConRes 144, Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax is not in the economic interest of the United States.
Monitor the implementation of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013. (P.L. 112-175).
Monitor Administrative Action on Utility Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) Standard.
Monitor legislative issues related to energy policy, climate change, renewable portfolio standards, and the production tax credit.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - Dept of
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 |
L. Andrew |
Zausner |
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Graham |
Mathews |
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Curt |
Clifton |
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Allison |
Schwartz |
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Albert |
Wynn |
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K. Laurie |
McKay |
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Pete |
Hoekstra |
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US Congressman (1993-2011) |
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
S. 1000, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011
H.R. 4017, Smart Energy Act
S. 1291, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a renewable electricity integration credit for a utility that purchases or produces renewable power.
S. 1392, EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011.
H.R. 2250, EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011.
S. 1397, Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act.
H.R. 3238, Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act.
S. 2146, Clean Energy Standard Act of 2012.
S. 2201, American Energy and Job Promotion Act.
S. 2143, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that paper which is commonly recycled does not constitute a qualified energy resource under the section 45 credit for renewable electricity production.
S. 2264, Domestic Fuels Act of 2012.
S. 3080, End Polluter Welfare Act of 2012.
S. 3275, Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act.
H.R. 6437, Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act.
S. 3521, Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012.
S.J.Res 37, A joint resolution to disapprove a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to emission standards for certain steam generating units.
H.R. 66, Waste-to-Energy Technology Act of 2011.
H.R. 2286, Renewable Energy Parity Act.
H.R. 2284, Responsible Electronics Recycling Act.
S. 1270, Responsible Electronics Recycling Act.
H.R. 3307, American Renewable Energy Production Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011.
H.R. 4480, Domestic Energy and Jobs Act.
H.R. 4953, Qualifying Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit Act of 2012.
H.R. 5187, IMPACT Act of 2012.
H.R. 5745, End Polluter Welfare Act of 2012.
H.R. 5955, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2012.
S. 2270, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2012.
H.R. 5967, American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act.
H.R. 6031, Wind Powering American Jobs Act of 2012.
H.R. 6091, House Fiscal 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations.
Draft, Senate Fiscal 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations.
H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.
SConRes 61, A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax is not in the economic interest of the United States.
HConRes 144, Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax is not in the economic interest of the United States.
Monitor the implementation of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013. (P.L. 112-175).
Monitor Administrative Action on Utility Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) Standard.
Monitor legislative issues related to energy policy, climate change, renewable portfolio standards, and the production tax credit.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - Dept of
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 |
L. Andrew |
Zausner |
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Graham |
Mathews |
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Curt |
Clifton |
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Allison |
Schwartz |
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Albert |
Wynn |
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K. Laurie |
McKay |
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Pete |
Hoekstra |
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US Congressman (1993-2011) |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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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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