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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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Address1 | 1615 M Street, NW Suite 100 |
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City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20036 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 41385-00012
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6. House ID# 316320000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2015 |
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: Krystina Osgood |
Date | 1/19/2016 1:29:56 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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Expressed views in support of S. 338, S. 2169, H.R. 1814 - bills related to the reauthorization and funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund; and H.R. 167/S. 235 - Wildfire Disaster Funding; and Wildlife Refuge funding. Expressed views on House Interior Appropriations Bills, House Appropriations Bills; Senate Appropriations Bills; Senate Interior Appropriations Bills; FY16 Omnibus Appropriations bill; environmental riders in the Interior Appropriations bill; and potential riders on H.R. 1735/S.1356 - National Defense Authorization Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), U.S. Forest Service
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 |
Cameron |
Witten |
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Alan |
Rowsome |
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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
Expressed views in support of S. 414 - California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2015; S. 1110/H.R. 845 - National Forest System Trails Stewardship Act; S. 755 - Tennessee Wilderness Act; S. 1780- Restoring America's Watersheds Act of 2015; S. 1971 - California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act; NW California Mountains and Rivers; Antiquities Act; H.R. 3820 - San Gabriel Mountains Foothills and Rivers Protection Act; San Gabriel Mountains Urban National Recreation Area Act; S. 1694 - River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act of 2015; S. 1423/H.R. 1865 - Central Coast Heritage Act; S. 556 - Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2015; H.R. 4060 - Imperial Valley Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2015; H.R. 2554 - Continental Divide Wilderness and Recreation Act; S. 2341 - a bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness; issues related to the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Modernization Act (FLREMA); Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Proposal legislation; Scotchmans Peak proposed wilderness legislation; and issues related to forestry legislation and the conservation of public lands. Expressed views on H.R. 2647 - Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015; H.R. 3382/S. 1724 - Lake Tahoe Restoration Act of 2015; S. 770 - Escambia County Land Conveyance Act; S. 808 - Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act (MAP-21), S. 3668 - California Minerals, Off-Road Recreation, and Conservation Act; S. 872 - Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act; H.R. 2406 - Sportsmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act of 2015 (SHARE Act); issues regarding national forest legislation; issues related to the potential transfer of public lands to states; expressed views regarding the legacy roads and trails program; issues regarding the Utah Public Land Initiative; and legislation related to the Advancing Conservation and Education Act from the 113th Congress.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
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 |
Alan |
Rowsome |
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Dan |
Hartinger |
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Lydia |
Weiss |
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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
Expressed views in support of S. 1407/H.R. 2663 - Public Lands Renewable Energy Development Act; S. 414 - California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2015; H.R. 3632 -Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act of 2015; and issues related to the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan (DRECP). Offered views on S. 1036/H.R. 1997 - Sage-Grouse Protection and Conservation Act; H.R. 22 - the Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy (DRIVE) Act; S. 280 - Federal Permitting Improvement Act of 2015; National Environmental Policy Act; H.R. 8 - North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015; H.R. 2295 - National Energy Security Corridors Act; H.R. 3763 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015; issues related to the BLM Venting and Flaring Rule; sagebrush conservation plans; carbon management on public lands; issues regarding the federal coal program and coal royalties; renewable energy development on public lands; oil and gas leases suspensions on public lands; issues related to the BLM Western Solar Plan; carbon accounting and transparency on public lands and issues related to the wind and solar leasing rule.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), 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 |
Alan |
Rowsome |
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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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