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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 425 THIRD STREET SW |
Address2 | Suite 1000 |
| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20024 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 4516-12
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6. House ID# 322480000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2018 |
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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| 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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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Ian Jefferies |
Date | 10/22/2018 1:32:43 PM |
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 EPA proposed New Sources Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Electric Generations Units;
Issues related to Renewable Fuels Standard.
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 |
Ian |
Jefferies |
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Jennifer |
Macdonald |
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John |
Glaser |
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Elgeo |
Harris |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 738, A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to vehicle weight limitations in North Dakota, and for other purposes - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 3001, National Multimodal and Sustainable Freight Infrastructure Act - bill in its entirety;
S. 763, Surface and Maritime Transportation Security Act - bill in its entirety;
S. 2202, National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act - bill in its entirety;
House Fiscal 2019 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations - bill in its entirety;
Senate Fiscal 2019 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations - bill in its entirety;
Issues related to the reauthorization of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (P.L. 112-141);
Issues related to rail grade crossing in United States Department of Transportation Autonomous Vehicle Guidance;
Issues related to federal truck size and weight limits.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
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 |
Ian |
Jefferies |
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Jennifer |
Macdonald |
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John |
Glaser |
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Elgeo |
Harris |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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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
H.R. 721, Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 1670, Infrastructure 2.0 Act - bill in its entirety;
S. 407, Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act - bill in its entirety;
Issues related to Corporate Tax Reform.
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 |
Ian |
Jefferies |
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Jennifer |
Macdonald |
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John |
Glaser |
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Elgeo |
Harris |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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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 RRR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 233, Safe Freight Act - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 988, a bill to provide for a study by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies on the impact of diverting certain freight rail traffic to avoid urban areas, and for other purposes - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 1093, a bill to require the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Transit Authority to provide appropriate Congressional notice of safety audits conducted with respect to railroads and rail transit agencies - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 3769, The National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Fund - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 4629, Save Our Communities from Risky Trains Act - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 3148 Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2017 - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 4766, Positive Train Control Implementation and Financing Act of 2018 - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 6157, Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 - Sec. 407;
H. Res. 1081, Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 23 through September 29, 2018, as Rail Safety Week in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of Rail Safety Week to reduce rail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries - bill in its entirety;
S. Res. 660, Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 23 through September 29, 2018, as Rail Safety Week in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of Rail Safety Week to reduce rail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries - bill in its entirety;
S. 1451, Railroad Advancement of Innovation Reform and Leadership with Rails (RAILS) - bill in its entirety;
S. 2360, Safe Freight Act - bill in its entirety;
Issues related to international crew interchanges;
Issues related to railroad emergency response contractor hours of service;
Issues related to the federal design standards for railroad tank cars;
Issues related to preserving balance economic regulation of the railroad industry;
Issues related to the reauthorization of Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-432);
Issues related to the reauthorization of the Passenger Rail Investment Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-432).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Federal Railroad Administration, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Ian |
Jefferies |
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Jennifer |
Macdonald |
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John |
Glaser |
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Elgeo |
Harris |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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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
H.R. 2825, Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act - Section 615;
H.R. 5131, Surface Transportation Security Authorization Act - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 5766, Securing Public Areas of Transportation Facilities Act of 2018 - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 6776, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2019 - bill in its entirety;
S. 3109, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2019 - bill in its entirety;
S. 763, Surface and Maritime Transportation Security Act - bill in its entirety.
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 |
Ian |
Jefferies |
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Jennifer |
Macdonald |
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John |
Glaser |
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Elgeo |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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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
H.R. 5, Regulatory Accountability Act - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 21, Midnight Rules Relief Act - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 1004, Regulatory Integrity Act - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 1009, OIRA Insight, Reform, and Accountability Act - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 998, Searching for and Cutting Regulations that are Unnecessarily Burdensome (SCRUB) Act - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 26, Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 4231, Better Evaluation of Science and Technology (BEST) Act - bill in its entirety;
S. 34, Midnight Rules Relief Act - bill in its entirety;
S. 21, Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act - bill in its entirety;
S. 676, OIRA Insight, Reform, and Accountability Act - bill in its entirety.
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 |
Ian |
Jefferies |
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Jennifer |
Macdonald |
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John |
Glaser |
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Elgeo |
Harris |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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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. 1447, a bill to reauthorize the diesel emissions reduction program, and for other purposes - bill in its entirety;
S. 3073, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 6147, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 8, Water Resources Development Act - Section 125;
H.R. 3107, a bill to reauthorize the diesel emissions reduction program, and for other purposes - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 6889, Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2018 - bill in its entirety;
S. 3303, Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2018 - bill in its entirety;
Issues relate to the Waters of the United States.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Ian |
Jefferies |
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Jennifer |
Macdonald |
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John |
Glaser |
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Elgeo |
Harris |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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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 AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2997, 21st Century Aviation Innovation Reform and Reauthorization (AIRR) Act of 2017 - Section 406;
H.R. 302, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017 - Sections 369, 576 and 2209;
S. 1405, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017 - Section 2110.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Ian |
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Jennifer |
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John |
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Elgeo |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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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
S. 3013, a bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security - bill in its entirety;
Issues related to the North American Free Trade Agreement;
Issues related to International Trade.
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
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Ian |
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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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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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