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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 5959 LAS COLINAS BLVD. |
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City | IRVING |
State | TX |
Zip Code | 75039 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 14017-12
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6. House ID# 302300000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2013 |
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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Courtney S. Walker, Corporate Issues Advisor |
Date | 04/22/2013 |
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 CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussions related to National Ambient Air Quality Standards
Discussions related to New Source Performance Standards
Discussions related to Fuel Quality Standards
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
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 |
Robert |
Nolan |
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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
Discussions related to cyber security
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
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 |
Michael |
Roman |
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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 CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussions related to consumer product standards
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Robert |
Nolan |
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 933: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013; provisions related to fuels
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Lonnie |
Johnson |
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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 EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 803: Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong Skills Act; provisions related to STEM programs
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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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
HR 3: Northern Route Approval Act; provisions related to revenue and funding
HR 49: American Energy Independence and Price Reduction Act; provisions related to energy production
HR 334: Keystone for a Secure Tomorrow Act; provisions related to Keystone XL Pipeline
HR 407: Clean Vehicles Incentive Act of 2013; provisions related to fuels
HR 1127: Rebuild American Manufacturing Act of 2013; provisions related to energy
HR 1189: American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act; provisions related to natural gas
HR 1364: New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2013; provisions related to natural gas
S 17: Energy Production and Project Delivery Act of 2013; provisions related to energy
S 167: Strategic Petroleum Supplies Act; provisions related to Keystone XL Pipeline
S 176: A bill to reject the final 5-year Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program for fiscal years 2013 through 2018 of the Administration and replace the plan with a 5-year plan that is more in line with the energy and economic needs of the United States; all provisions of the bill
S 192: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013; provisions related to exports
S. 582: A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; provisions related to the Keystone XL Pipeline
S. Amdt.494 (To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to promote investment and job growth in United States manufacturing, oil and gas production, and refining sectors through the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline) to S. Con. Res 8: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023; provisions related to the Keystone XL Pipeline
Bill Not Yet Introduced in Senate: Helium Stewardship Act of 2013; provisions related to helium
Discussions related to Draft Bureau of Land Management Hydraulic Fracturing Rules
Discussions related to energy
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), 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 |
Mark |
Boudreaux |
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Susan |
Carter |
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Theresa |
Fariello |
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Lonnie |
Johnson |
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Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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Michael |
Roman |
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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
S 19: A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements; provisions related to litigation
S 163: A bill to prohibit any regulation regarding carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gas emissions reduction in the United States until China, India, and Russia implement similar reductions; all provisions of the bill
S 251: Phantom Fuel Reform Act; provisions related to fuels
S 317: A bill to require the Inspector General of the Environmental Protection Agency to include certain assessments in reports; provisions related to Inspector General EPA Reports, unfunded mandate provisions, and compliance with Executive Orders
S 332: Climate Protection Act of 2013; provisions related to emissions
S 344: A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes; provisions related to E-15
S 601: Water Resources Development Act of 2013; all provisions of the bill
S. Con. Res 4: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax is not in the economic interest of the United States; bill prevents imposition of a carbon tax, or establishes budget point of order; all provisions of the bill
S. Amdt. 261: To create a point of order against legislation that would create a Federal tax or fee on carbon emissions; all provisions of the bill
S. Con. Res 8: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023; all provisions of the bill
Domestic Fuels Act of 2013; provisions related to fuels
Discussions related to Renewable Fuels Standard, Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) , ethanol blendwall, and EPA regulations
Discussions related to PM 2.5 and Tier 3 standards
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Mark |
Boudreaux |
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Theresa |
Fariello |
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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
HR 550: Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013; provisions related to fuels
HR 796: To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes; provisions related to fuels
HR 875: To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes; provisions related to fuels
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Theresa |
Fariello |
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Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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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
HR 3: Northern Route Approval Act; provisions related to Keystone XL Pipeline
HR 152: Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013; provisions related to energy revenue and funding
HR 170: To direct the Secretary of Labor to revise regulations concerning the recording and reporting of occupational injuries and illnesses under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970; provisions related to injury reporting
HR 609: End Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act of 2013; provisions related to revenue and funding
HR 699: Stop the Sequester Job Loss Now Act; provisions related to energy revenue and funding
HR 888: General Duty Clarification Act of 2013; provisions related to duty payments
HR 933: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013; provisions related to energy revenue and funding
HR 1065: Surface Transportation and Taxation Equity (STATE) Act; provisions related to fuel
HR 1165: Maximize Offshore Resource Exploration Act of 2013; provisions related to energy production
HR 1190: Keep Americas Oil Here Act; provisions related to energy production
HR 1214: Domestic Fuels Protection Act 2013; provisions related to fuels
H Con Res 25: Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023; provisions related to energy revenue and funding
Discussions related to regulatory reform
Discussions related to regulation efficiency legislation
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 |
Mark |
Boudreaux |
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Theresa |
Fariello |
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Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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Robert |
Nolan |
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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
Discussions related to cybersecurity
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
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 |
Michael |
Roman |
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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
HR 49: American Energy Independence and Price Reduction Act; provisions related to energy production
HR 70: Deficit Reduction, Job Creation and Energy Security Act; provisions related to energy production
HR 527: Responsible Helium Administration and Stewardship Act; provisions related to energy production
HR 2021 (112th Congress): Jobs and Energy Permitting Act of 2011; provisions related to energy production
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Theresa |
Fariello |
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Lonnie |
Johnson |
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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
HR1: Title Reserved for the Speaker; provisions related to revenue and funding
HR 25: Fair Tax Act of 2013; provisions related to revenue and funding
HR 259: Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act; provisions related to revenue and funding
HR 444: Require a PLAN Act; provisions related to revenue and funding
HR 694: Corporate Tax Fairness Act; provisions related to foreign tax credit rules
HR 699: Stop the Sequester Job Loss Now Act; provisions related to revenue and funding
S 307: Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act; provisions related to revenue and funding
S. Con. Res 8: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023; provisions related to revenue and funding.
Discussions related to President Obamas Budget of the United States Government and General Tax Reform
Discussions related to energy production
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 |
Mark |
Boudreaux |
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Theresa |
Fariello |
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Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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Tim |
Raymond |
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Michael |
Roman |
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Karl |
Schmalz |
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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
Discussions related to the ratification of the Third United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Mark |
Boudreaux |
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Theresa |
Fariello |
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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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