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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 401 9th St NW |
Address2 | Suite 820 |
City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Des Moines |
State | IA |
Zip Code | 50309 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 25237-12
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6. House ID# 311750000
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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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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
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: JONATHAN M. WEISGALL |
Date | 7/20/2022 9:18:40 AM |
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. 3118 Hydrogen Infrastructure Finance & Innovation Act
H.R.2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022;
S. Con.Res.5 Budget Reconciliation
H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Energy R&D funding
Low and zero emission vehicle funding.
Energy, Water & Related Agencies Legislation
FY23 Appropriations Legislation
Build Back Better Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Jonathan |
Weisgall |
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Melissa |
Burnison |
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Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of Energy
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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
American Jobs Plan
H.R. 7453, the EV Grid Act
S. 2370 Zero Emissions Homes Act
H.R. 1848 LIFT America Act
H.R. 4153, Clean Energy Future Through Innovation Act
HR 6084, Energy Product Reliability Act
Discussion draft to amend Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the research, development and demonstration of clean hydrogen technologies and for other purposes Promotion of R&D to include end-use applications of hydrogen.
Discussion draft to identify hydrogen deployment barriers
H.R. 4440, related to medium- and heavy-duty vehicle charging
S. 2651, the SITE Act
H.R. 4027, the Efficient Grid Interconnection Act
Draft demand response legislation
Electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure generally
Clean energy issues generally
Clean energy technologies, generally
Energy storage issues generally
Energy efficiency issues generally
Emissions reporting generally
Utility energy service contracts
Grid modernization issues generally
Grid security issues generally
The State Energy Program
FERC and PURPA issues generally
Offshore wind issues generally
Hydropower
Grid resiliency issues generally
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Jonathan |
Weisgall |
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Melissa |
Burnison |
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Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of Energy |
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
H.Res. 318
National Environmental Policy Act
Siting and permitting generally
Clean Water Act
Nationwide Permit 12
H.R. 1512 CLEAN Future Act
S. 645 Methane Emissions Reduction Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
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 |
Jonathan |
Weisgall |
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Melissa |
Burnison |
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Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of Energy |
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
Cyber Incident Reporting legislation
H.R. 3243 Pipeline Security Act (H.R. 3243)
H.R. 3078 Pipeline and LNG Facility Cybersecurity Act
S.2407 Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021
H.R. 5440 Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act
S. 2875 Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021
Draft Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Security Legislation
National Data Breach Notification Act draft
Pipeline Security Authorities (CISA-TSA) Legislation Draft
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 |
Jonathan |
Weisgall |
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Melissa |
Burnison |
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Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of Energy |
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
H.R. 848 GREEN Act
S. 1266 Hydrogen Utilization and Sustainability Act
S. 2475 Energy Sector Innovation Credit Act
H.R. 8547 Incentivize Energy-Saving Improvements Act
H.R. 1271, Electric CARS Act of 2021
H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
H.R. 1684, Energy Storage Tax Incentive and Deployment Act
H.R. 2482, Making Imperiled Communities Resistant to Outages with Generation that is Resilient, Islandable, and Distributed (MICROGRID) Act
H.R. 4024, Zero-Emission Nuclear Power Production Credit Act of 2021
H.R. 5175, Incentivizing Solar Deployment Act of 2021
S. 627, Energy Storage Tax Incentive and Deployment Act
S.1016, Transmission ITC
S.1017, Hydrogen PTC
S.2188, Clean Energy for America Act
S. 2291, Zero-Emission Nuclear Power Production Credit Act of 2021
S. 2475/H.R. 4720, Energy Sector Innovation Credit Act
S. 3091/H.R.5423, Solar Energy Manufacturing for America Act
H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act
Clean Energy for America Act
Electric Vehicle Tax Credit (30D)
Alternative Refueling Property Tax Credit (30C)
Draft clean transportation infrastructure legislation
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 |
Jonathan |
Weisgall |
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Melissa |
Burnison |
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Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of Energy |
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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
Coast Guard reauthorization
S. 3542/7965, Drone Act of 2022
Drone issues generally
Alternative fuel transit and school buses generally
Alternative fuel vehicles and related infrastructure generally
Buy America and Buy American generally
Evacuation/emergency route planning
Federal fleet electrification
Port and airport infrastructure upgrades
Public and commercial fleets and related infrastructure
H.R. 5089, Alternative Fuel Tax Credit Extension Act of 2019
Energy Infrastructure Demand Response Act
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 |
Jonathan |
Weisgall |
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Melissa |
Burnison |
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Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of Energy |
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
Draft electric vehicle infrastructure legislation
H.R. 7900 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
Senate National Defense Authorization Act;
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 |
Jonathan |
Weisgall |
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Melissa |
Burnison |
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Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of Energy |
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 TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
Pole attachment issues generally
Spectrum issues generally
Broadband issues generally
6 GHz issues generally
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 |
Jonathan |
Weisgall |
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Melissa |
Burnison |
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Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of Energy |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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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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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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