Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page

9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report

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

H.R. 10, Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2011, (as it relates to EPA regulations);

H.R. 97, Free Industry Act to provide that greenhouse gases are not subject to the Clean Air Act;
H.R. 750, Defending Americas Affordable Energy and Jobs Act to preempt actions related to greenhouse gases through regulations or common law;

H.R. 910, Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 to prohibit EPA greenhouse gas regulations under the Clean Air Act;

H.R. 1023, No More Excuses Energy Act of 2011, including provisions to prevent climate change or global warming regulations under the Clean Air Act;

H.R. 1287, 3-D, Domestic Jobs, Domestic Energy, and Deficit Reduction Act of 2011, including provisions to prevent climate change or global warming regulations under the Clean Air Act;

H.R. 1872, Employment Protection Act to require EPA to consider employment and other economic impacts prior to regulations or other actions;

S. 15, to prohibit the regulation of carbon dioxide emissions in the U.S. until China, India, and Russia implement similar reductions;

S. 77, Pollution and Costs Reduction Act to amend the Clean Air Act to reduce pollution and lower costs for building owners;

S. 228, Defending Americas Affordable Energy and Jobs Act to preempt regulation of, action relating to, or consideration of greenhouse gases;

S. 231, EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act to suspend for 2 years EPA regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from stationary sources under the Clean Air Act;

S. 482, Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 to prohibit EPA greenhouse gas regulations under the Clean Air Act;

S. 493, SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011, amendments related to EPA greenhouse gas regulations;

H.R. 153, the Ensuring Affordable Energy Act to prohibit funding for EPA to implement greenhouse gas regulations;

H.R. 199, the Protect Americas Energy and Manufacturing Jobs Act of 2011 to suspend for 2 years EPA regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from stationary sources under the Clean Air Act;

Clean Air Act proposed rules in general.

Clean Water Act, Section 316(b)-cooling water intake structure rule-making;



S. 609, Comprehensive Assessment of Regulations on the Economy (CARE) Act of 2011 to provide for the establishment of a committee to assess the effects of certain federal regulatory mandates related to energy and the environment.

S. 706, 3-D, Domestic Jobs, Domestic Energy, and Deficit Reduction Act of 2011, including provisions to prevent climate change or global warming regulations under the Clean Air Act;

S. 1220, Fulfilling U.S. Energy Leadership Act of 2011, (energy, CES, CCS);

S. 1292, Employment Protection Act to require EPA to consider employment and other economic impacts prior to regulations or other actions;

H.R. 2401, the Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation (TRAIN) Act of 2011, to require analyses of the cumulative and incremental impacts of certain rules and actions of the Environmental Protection Agency;

H.R. 2891, Americas Energy Independence Act, to delay EPA Cross-State Air Pollution Rule;

S. J. Res. 27, disapproving the EPA Cross-State Air Pollution Rule;

S. 1538, the Regulatory Time-Out Act of 2011.

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

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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

Siting and cost allocation issues in general;

Nuclear energy safety issues in general;
H.R. 301, New Manhattan Project for Energy Independence to support RD&D to advance clean energy technologies;

S. 4, Make America the Worlds Leader in Clean Energy Act to promote clean energy;

S. 559, Securing Americas Future with Energy and Sustainable Technologies Act including renewable electricity and energy efficiency resource standards;

S. 741, to amend PURPA to establish a renewable energy standard;

H.R. 909, the A Roadmap for Americas Energy Future to address domestic energy policy, including renewable energy;

S. 1321, Practical Energy Plan Act of 2011;

S. 1510, the Clean Energy Financing Act of 2011;

Clean energy standard legislation in general.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Energy - Dept of

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

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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 TEC

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 607, "Broadband Spectrum for First Responders Act";

S. 28, "Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act";
S. 911, Strengthening Public-safety and Enhancing Communications Through Reform.

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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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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 TRA

16. Specific lobbying issues

Electric vehicle legislation in general.

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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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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

H.R. 76, "Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act";

H.R. 174, "Homeland Security Cyber and Physical Infrastructure Protection Act";

H. R. 668, "SHIELD Act";

H. R. 1136, "Executive Cyberspace Coordination Act";

S. 21, "Cyber Security and American Cyber Competitiveness Act";

S. 413, Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act.

S. 1342, Grid Cyber Security Act;

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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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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

H.R. 2273, Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act, regulates coal ash under existing municipal solid waste landfill regulations;

Coal Ash issues in general.

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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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 CDT

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 1573, To facilitate implementation of Title VII of Dodd-Frank Wall Street & Consumer Protection Act, to delay by 18 months implementation of Title VII of Dodd-Frank,(Over-the-Counter derivatives).
H.R.1840, to improve consideration by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission of the costs and benefits of its regulations and orders;

H.R.2682, Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011 (Over-the-Counter derivatives);

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

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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 Amendment 212, repeal of imposition of withholding (3% withholding);

Renewable energy tax incentives in general;

H.R. 674, "To Repeal the Imposition of 3% Withholding", (3% withholding);

S. 89, "Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011", (3% withholding);

S. 164, "Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011", (3% withholding).

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

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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

Budget Control Act.

FY 2012 Energy and Water Development Appropriations;

S.1599,Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program);

H.R.___, Fiscal Year 2012 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations Bill (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program);

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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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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 UTI

16. Specific lobbying issues

Regulatory reform issues in general.

Transmission policy issues in general.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Energy - Dept of

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.

20. Client new address

21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)

22. New General description of client’s business or activities

LOBBYIST UPDATE

23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client

ISSUE UPDATE

24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains

AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

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Internet Address:

26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client

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