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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 101 CONSTITUTION AVE., NW, #200 EAST |
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| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 13632-12
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6. House ID# 304370000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2008 |
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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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: Curtis L. Hebert, Jr., Executive Vice President, External Affairs |
Date | 10/20/2008 |
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. 280, Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007, provisions pertaining to climate change; S. 2191, American's Climate Security Act of 2007, provisions pertaining to climate change; S. 1766, Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007, provisions pertaining to climate change; S. 3036, Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008, provisions pertaining to climate change; H.R. 1590, Safe Climate Act of 2007, provisions pertaining to climate change; H.R. 6186, Investing in Climate Action and Protection
Act, provisions pertaining to climate change.
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 |
George C. |
O'Connor |
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Ann L. |
Pride |
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Allison L. |
Graves |
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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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2638, Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008; H.R. 2641, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008; S. 3258, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009; H.R. 6599/S. 3301, Military Construction and Veteran Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009; H.R. 7110, Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008, provisions pertaining to energy
assistance; S. 3001/H.R. 5658, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, provisions pertaining to nuclear fuel; S. 3002; Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, provisions pertaining to nuclear fuel; Fiscal Year 2009 Energy and Water Appropriations, provisions pertaining to nuclear power; and the Continuing Appropriations Act 2009, provisions pertaining to continuing appropriations.
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 |
George C. |
O'Connor |
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Ann L. |
Pride |
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Allison L. |
Graves |
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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
H.R. 4189, To direct the Secretary of Energy to provide for the re-enrichment of certain uranium tailings, and the sale of the product of such re-enrichment; S. 2531/H.R. 4929, To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to revise the antidumping duties and countervailing duties relating to the production of low-enriched uranium; H.R.1393, To amend the USEC Privatization Act to provide an extension of the period during which individuals may bring a suit for certain violations of employee protection provisions under such Act;
S. 3215, SMART Act of 2008; S. 2155, International Clean Energy Technologies Deployment and Global Energy Markets Investment Act of 2007; S. 2730, Clean Energy Investment Bank Act of 2008; H.R. 6574, United States-Russian Federation Nuclear Cooperation Agreement Act of 2008; H.R. 6001, Main Street U.S.A. Energy Security Act of 2008.
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 |
George C. |
O'Connor |
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Ann L. |
Pride |
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Allison L. |
Graves |
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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. 1650, The Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act, provisions pertaining to rail; H.R. 2125, The Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act, provisions pertaining to rail; S. 772, The Railroad Antitrust enforcement Act, provisions pertaining to rail; S. 953, The Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act, provisions pertaining to rail.
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 |
George C. |
O'Connor |
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Ann L. |
Pride |
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Allison L. |
Graves |
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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. 6049, The Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008; H.R. 6049, Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008, including the House and Senate Amendments; H.R. 7006, Disaster Relief Act of 2008, provisions pertaining to Hurricane Katrina relief; H.R. 3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, provisions pertaining to energy tax; S. 3208, Carbon Reduction Technology Bridge Act of 2008; H.R. 4440, Gulf Opportunity Zone Act of 2005, provisions pertaining to Hurricane Katrina relief.
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 |
George C. |
O'Connor |
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Ann L. |
Pride |
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Allison L. |
Graves |
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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 CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1177 Clean Air Planning Act of 2007; H.R. 2169, Clean Water Protection Act, provisions pertaining to the electric utility industry; S. 1766, Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007; H.R. 2421, The Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007; S. 1870, The Clean Water Restoration Act; S. 280, Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007; S. 317, Electric Utility Cap and Trade Act of 2007; S. 309, Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act; H.R. 1590, The Safe Climate Act of 2007; S. 3036, The Lieberman-Warner
Climate Security Act of 2008, plus the Boxer Substitute Amendment; H.R. 6186, Investing in Climate Action and Protection Act; S. 1387, National Greenhouse Gas Registry Act of 2007; H.R. 6877, Greenhouse Gas Registry Act.
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 |
George C. |
O'Connor |
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Ann L. |
Pride |
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Allison L. |
Graves |
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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 UTI
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 3001/H.R. 5658, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, provisions pertaining to electricity; S. 3002, Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, provisions pertaining to electricity; S. 3186, The Warm in Winter and Cool in Summer Act, provisions pertaining to LIHEAP.
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 |
George C. |
O'Connor |
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Ann L. |
Pride |
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Allison L. |
Graves |
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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 SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 6258, Carbon Capture and Storage Early Deployment Act, provisions pertaining to coal; H.R. 3776, The Energy Storage Advancement Act of 2007, provisions pertaining to electricity; S. 3345, The Future Fuels Act of 2008, provisions pertaining to electricity; S. 3233, Carbon Reduction Technology Bridge Act of 2008, provisions pertaining to coal.
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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George C. |
O'Connor |
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Ann L. |
Pride |
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Allison L. |
Graves |
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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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