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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1634 I St. NW |
Address2 | Suite 1200 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20006 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 401103938-202
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6. House ID# 431750017
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2016 |
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 |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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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. | ||||||||
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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: Jeffery Mortier |
Date | 1/23/2017 5:55:50 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 CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues affecting the regulation of greenhouse gas emissions. Issues related to regulation of natural gas production, and of exports of natural gas.
S. 411 Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act. HR 161 Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act. HR 348 RAPID Act. H.R. 8 North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015.
Issues regarding safety of natural gas pipeline, including H.R. 4937, PIPES Act of 2016; and S2276, the SAFE PIPES Act of 2016
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 |
Joseph |
Vasapoli |
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Min. Counsel, Energy&Comm, Special Asst. DOE |
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Jeff |
MacKinnon |
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LD and LA Rep. Joe Barton (RTexas) |
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Jeffery |
Mortier |
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Prof Staff on E&C Cmte and LA Rep Whitfield |
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Jody |
Gale |
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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
Issues affecting the regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from natural gas pipelines. Issues affecting government approval of new and
modified pipelines and related facilities. H. Con. Res 24. S. 2083 American Job creation and Strategic Alliance LNG Act. HR 6 Domestic
Prosperity and Globel Freedom Act. S. 411 Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act. HR 161 Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act.
HR 348 RAPID Act. H.R. 8 North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015
Issues regarding safety of natural gas pipeline, including H.R. 4937, PIPES Act of 2016; and S2276, the SAFE PIPES Act of 2016
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 |
Jeff |
MacKinnon |
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LD and LA Rep. Joe Barton (RTexas) |
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Joseph |
Vasapoli |
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Min. Counsel, Energy&Comm, Special Asst. DOE |
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Jeffery |
Mortier |
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Prof Staff on E&C Cmte and LA Rep Whitfield |
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Jody |
Gale |
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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
Issues affecting the regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from natural gas pipelines. S. 411 Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act. HR 161 Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act. HR 348 RAPID Act. H.R. 8 North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of
2015
Issues regarding safety of natural gas pipeline, including H.R. 4937, PIPES Act of 2016; and S2276, the SAFE PIPES Act of 2016
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 |
Joseph |
Vasapoli |
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Min. Counsel, Energy&Comm, Special Asst. DOE |
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Jeff |
MacKinnon |
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LD and LA Rep. Joe Barton (RTexas) |
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Jeffery |
Mortier |
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Prof Staff on E&C Cmte and LA Rep Whitfield |
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Jody |
Gale |
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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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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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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
27. Add the following 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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2 | 4 | 6 |