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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 | 2014 |
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 | 07/21/2014 |
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 government regulations
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 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 CHM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1009: Chemical Safety Improvement Act; provisions related to chemicals
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 |
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 CPI
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 3696: National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013; all provisions of the bill
Discussions related to the European Union Cybersecurity Directive and cross-border data flows
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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 pending plasticizer rule
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
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 ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 6: Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act; provisions related to energy
HR 1461: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act; provisions related to energy
HR 1462: RFS Reform Act of 2013; provisions related to energy
HR 2126: Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2014; provisions related to energy
HR 2641: Responsibility and Professionally Invigorating Development (RAPID) Act of 2014; provisions related to energy
HR 3301: North American Energy Infrastructure Act; provisions related to energy
HR 3696: National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013; provisions related to energy
HR 3826: Electricity Security and Affordability Act; provisions related to energy
HR 3830: Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014; provisions related to energy
HR 4007: The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014; provisions related to energy
HR 4012: Secret Science Reform Act of 2014; provisions related to energy
HR 4139: American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act; provisions related to energy
HR 4957: Commonsense Legislative Exceptional Events Reforms (CLEER) Act of 2014; provisions related to revenue and funding
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. 1029: Regulatory Accountability Act of 2013; provisions related to energy
S. 1397: Federal Permitting Improvement Act of 2013; provisions related to energy
S. 1482: Empower States Act of 2013; all provisions of bill
S. 1905: Electricity Security and Affordability Act; provisions related to energy
S. 2074: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2014; provisions related to energy
S. 2083: American Job Creation & Strategic Alliances LNG Act; provisions related to energy
S. 2262: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2014; provisions related to energy
S. 2274: A bill to expedite decisions on applications for authorization to export natural gas, and for other purposes; provisions related to exports
S. 2277: Russian Aggression Prevention Act of 2014; provisions related to sanctions
S. 2280: A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; provisions related to pipelines
S. Con. Res. 21: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that construction of the Keystone XL pipeline and the Federal approvals required for the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline are in the national interest of the United States; all provisions of the resolution
Discussions related to Hydraulic Fracturing
Discussions related to LNG exports
Discussions related to Crude by Rail
Discussions related to government energy statistics
Discussions related to the Toxic Substances Control Act
Discussions related to the Trans-Pacific Partnership
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Energy - Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Trade & Development Agency (TDA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI)
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 |
Susan |
Carter |
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Theresa |
Fariello |
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Karen |
Matusic |
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None |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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None |
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Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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Robert |
Nolan |
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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
HR 4716: Sage Grouse Protection and Conservation Act; provisions related to energy
S. 251: Phantom Fuel Reform Act; provisions related to fuels
S. 1195: Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act; all provisions of the bill
S. 1807: Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2013; all provisions of the bill
S. 2394: Sage Grouse Protection and Conservation Act; provisions related to energy
S. 2410: Carl Levin National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015; provisions related to energy
Discussions related to Renewable Fuel Standard, Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs), ethanol blendwall, and EPA regulations
Discussions related to the Toxic Substances Control 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 |
Theresa |
Fariello |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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None |
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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 FOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 4152: Support for the Sovereignty, Integrity, Democracy, and Economic Stability of Ukraine Act of 2014; provisions related to energy
HR 4278: Ukraine Support Act; provisions related to energy
S. 2124: Support for the Sovereignty, Integrity, Democracy, and Economic Stability of Ukraine Act of 2014; provisions related to energy
S. 2183: A bill entitled United State International Programming to Ukraine and Neighboring Regions; provisions related to energy
S. Res 370: A resolution supporting the territorial integrity of Ukraine and condemning Russian military aggression in Ukraine; provisions of related to energy
S. Res 378: A resolution condemning illegal Russian aggression in Ukraine; provisions related to energy
Discussions related to foreign policy measures
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 |
Theresa |
Fariello |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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None |
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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 4012: Secret Science Reform Act of 2014; provisions related to information disclosure
HR 4660: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015; provisions related to energy
S. 1720: Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013; provisions related to patents
Discussions related to regulatory reform
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 |
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
HR 4007: Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014; provisions related to facility security
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 |
Keith |
McCoy |
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None |
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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussions related to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
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 NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 4899: Lowering Gasoline Prices to Fuel an America That Works Act of 2014; provisions related to energy
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 |
Karen |
Matusic |
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None |
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Keith |
McCoy |
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None |
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
HR 609: End Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act; provisions related to revenue and funding
HR 5021: Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014; provisions related to revenue and funding
S. 307: Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act; provisions related to revenue and funding
Discussions related to tax reform
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 |
Theresa |
Fariello |
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Jeanne |
Mitchell |
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Timothy |
Raymond |
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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
Discussions related to rail safety and highway funding
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Keith |
McCoy |
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None |
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
HR 6: Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act; provisions related to energy
HR 3696: National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013; provisions related to energy
Discussions related to foreign policy measures regarding Russia / Ukraine
Discussions related to LNG exports
Discussions related to the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), and Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP)
Discussions related to oil by rail
Discussions related to European Union Cybersecurity Directive and cross-border data flows
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Trade & Development Agency (TDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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 |
Karen |
Matusic |
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None |
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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 WAS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Discussions related to government regulations
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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
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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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