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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1401 I STREET, NW, #900 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 49681-12
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6. House ID# 345080000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2011 |
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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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: Roger Shane Karr - Vice President, Government Affairs |
Date | 07/19/2011 |
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 AUT
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 97 - Free Industry Act.
H.R. 153 - Ensuring Affordable Energy Act.
H.R. 199 - Protect America's Energy and Manufacturing Jobs Act of 2011.
H.R. 253 - Clean Vehicles for Cleaner Air Act of 2011.
H.R. 404 - Renewable Fuels for America's Future Act of 2011.
H.R. 424 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act or the LEVEL Act.
H.R. 500 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the manufacturer limitation on the number of new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles eligible for credit.
H.R. 523 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2011.
H.R. 748 - To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from authorizing the use of gasoline containing greater than 10-percent ethanol in certain vehicles, and for other purposes.
H.R. 910 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011.
H.R. 1367 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011.
H.R. 1473 - Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011.
H.R. 1515 - STANDUP Act.
H.R. 2324 - ROADS SAFE Act of 2011.
H.R. 2434 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2012.
S. 15 - To prohibit the regulation of carbon dioxide emissions in the United States until China, India, and Russia implement similar reductions.
S. 152 - Dual Fuel Vehicle Act of 2011.
S. 187 - Biofuels Market Expansion Act of 2011.
S. 231 - EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act.
S. 232 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the manufacturer limitation on the number of new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles eligible for credit.
S. 298 - Charging America Forward Act.
S. 482 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011.
S. 493 - SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011.
S. 510 - ROADS SAFE Act of 2011.
S. 528 - STANDUP Act.
S. 734 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011.
S. 937 - American Alternative Fuels Act of 2011.
Electric Vehicle Legislation
Ethanol Refueling Liability
Mid-level Ethanol Blends
Right to Repair
Surface Transportation Reauthorization
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Energy - Dept of, White House Office, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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 |
Jennifer |
Cole |
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Shane |
Karr |
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Richard |
Lopez |
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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
H.R. 97 - Free Industry Act.
H.R. 153 - Ensuring Affordable Energy Act.
H.R. 199 - Protect America's Energy and Manufacturing Jobs Act of 2011.
H.R. 253 - Clean Vehicles for Cleaner Air Act of 2011.
H.R. 404 - Renewable Fuels for America's Future Act of 2011.
H.R. 424 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act or the LEVEL Act.
H.R. 500 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the manufacturer limitation on the number of new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles eligible for credit.
H.R. 523 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2011.
H.R. 748 - To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from authorizing the use of gasoline containing greater than 10-percent ethanol in certain vehicles, and for other purposes.
H.R. 910 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011.
H.R. 1367 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011.
H.R. 1473 - Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011.
S. 15 - To prohibit the regulation of carbon dioxide emissions in the United States until China, India, and Russia implement similar reductions.
S. 152 - Dual Fuel Vehicle Act of 2011.
S. 187 - Biofuels Market Expansion Act of 2011.
S. 231 - EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act.
S. 232 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the manufacturer limitation on the number of new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles eligible for credit.
S. 298 - Charging America Forward Act.
S. 482 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011.
S. 493 - SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011.
S. 734 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011.
S. 937 - American Alternative Fuels Act of 2011.
Electric Vehicle Legislation
Ethanol Refueling Liability
Mid-level Ethanol Blends
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 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 |
Jennifer |
Cole |
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Shane |
Karr |
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Richard |
Lopez |
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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
H.R. 1515 - STANDUP Act.
H.R. 2324 - ROADS SAFE Act of 2011.
H.R. 2434 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2012.
S. 330 - Consumer Recall Protection Act of 2011.
S. 510 - ROADS SAFE Act of 2011.
S. 528 - STANDUP Act.
S. 847 - Safe Chemicals Act of 2011.
GPS Spectrum
NHTSA Reauthorization
Right to Repair
Surface Transportation Reauthorization
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), White House Office, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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 |
Jennifer |
Cole |
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Shane |
Karr |
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Richard |
Lopez |
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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. 97 - Free Industry Act.
H.R. 153 - Ensuring Affordable Energy Act.
H.R. 199 - Protect America's Energy and Manufacturing Jobs Act of 2011.
H.R. 253 - Clean Vehicles for Cleaner Air Act of 2011.
H.R. 404 - Renewable Fuels for America's Future Act of 2011.
H.R. 424 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act or the LEVEL Act.
H.R. 500 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the manufacturer limitation on the number of new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles eligible for credit.
H.R. 523 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2011.
H.R. 748 - To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from authorizing the use of gasoline containing greater than 10-percent ethanol in certain vehicles, and for other purposes.
H.R. 910 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011.
H.R. 1367 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011.
H.R. 1473 - Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011.
S. 15 - To prohibit the regulation of carbon dioxide emissions in the United States until China, India, and Russia implement similar reductions.
S. 152 - Dual Fuel Vehicle Act of 2011.
S. 187 - Biofuels Market Expansion Act of 2011.
S. 231 - EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act.
S. 232 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the manufacturer limitation on the number of new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles eligible for credit.
S. 298 - Charging America Forward Act.
S. 482 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011.
S. 493 - SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011.
S. 734 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011.
S. 937 - American Alternative Fuels Act of 2011.
S. 1113 - Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011.
Electric Vehicle Legislation
Ethanol Refueling Liability
Mid-level Ethanol Blends
Rare Earth Minerals
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), White House Office, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
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 |
Jennifer |
Cole |
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Shane |
Karr |
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Richard |
Lopez |
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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
H.R. 97 - Free Industry Act.
H.R. 153 - Ensuring Affordable Energy Act.
H.R. 199 - Protect America's Energy and Manufacturing Jobs Act of 2011.
H.R. 253 - Clean Vehicles for Cleaner Air Act of 2011.
H.R. 404 - Renewable Fuels for America's Future Act of 2011.
H.R. 424 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act or the LEVEL Act.
H.R. 500 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the manufacturer limitation on the number of new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles eligible for credit.
H.R. 523 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2011.
H.R. 748 - To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from authorizing the use of gasoline containing greater than 10-percent ethanol in certain vehicles, and for other purposes.
H.R. 910 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011.
H.R. 1367 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011.
H.R. 1473 - Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011.
S. 15 - To prohibit the regulation of carbon dioxide emissions in the United States until China, India, and Russia implement similar reductions.
S. 152 - Dual Fuel Vehicle Act of 2011.
S. 187 - Biofuels Market Expansion Act of 2011.
S. 231 - EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act.
S. 232 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the manufacturer limitation on the number of new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles eligible for credit.
S. 298 - Charging America Forward Act.
S. 482 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011.
S. 493 - SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011.
S. 734 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011.
S. 847 - Safe Chemicals Act of 2011.
S. 937 - American Alternative Fuels Act of 2011.
S. 1113 - Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011.
Electric Vehicle Legislation
Ethanol Refueling Liability
Mid-level Ethanol Blends
Rare Earth Minerals
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), White House Office, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
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 |
Jennifer |
Cole |
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Shane |
Karr |
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Richard |
Lopez |
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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
H.R. 404 - Renewable Fuels for America's Future Act of 2011.
H.R. 424 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act or the LEVEL Act.
H.R. 523 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2011.
H.R. 748 - To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from authorizing the use of gasoline containing greater than 10-percent ethanol in certain vehicles, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1473 - Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011.
S. 152 - Dual Fuel Vehicle Act of 2011.
S. 187 - Biofuels Market Expansion Act of 2011.
S. 937 - American Alternative Fuels Act of 2011.
Ethanol Refueling Liability
Mid-level Ethanol Blends
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), White House Office, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
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 |
Jennifer |
Cole |
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Shane |
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Richard |
Lopez |
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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. 968 - PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
Conflict Minerals
Customs & Border Patrol (CBP) C-TPAT Stratified Exams
NPRM on Automated Export System (AES) Data Elements
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
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 |
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Cole |
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Shane |
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Richard |
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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 TOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 523 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2011.
S. 968 - PROTECT IP Act of 2011.
Ethanol Refueling Liability
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 |
Jennifer |
Cole |
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Shane |
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Richard |
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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
STB Rail Competition
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Jennifer |
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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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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address: www.autoalliance.org
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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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