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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 | 1331 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW, #560 S |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 11424-12
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6. House ID# 320540000
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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 |
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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: Anne Chettle Reinke |
Date | 1/19/2016 5:16:17 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 ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.594 - Water of the US Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015; Issues related to defining and regulating waters of the US for all Clean Water Act programs; H.R.1734 - Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015; Issues related to EPA regulation of coal ash and climate change; H.R.2042 - Ratepayer Protection Act of 2015; The STREAM Act, H.R. 1644 - Legislation to delay proposed stream protection rules that would restrict coal mining
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 |
Anne Chettle |
Reinke |
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Flippin |
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Garrick |
Francis |
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Rebecca |
Benn |
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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
Issues related to corporate tax rate and reduction; H.R. 2029 - Consolidated Appropriations Act Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act; Issues related to tax extenders in regards to bonus depreciation and short line tax credit
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 |
Anne Chettle |
Reinke |
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Stephen |
Flippin |
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Garrick |
Francis |
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Rebecca |
Benn |
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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
Issues related to increasing truck size and weights; Issues related to transportation reauthorization and Highway Trust Fund funding; Issues related to railroad crossing safety; issues related to positive train control; issues related to crude by rail; issues related to environmental permitting reform; issues related to infrastructure inspections; H.R.22 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act; Fixing Americas Surface Transportation Act; Issues related to environmental permitting reform; Issues related to railroad crossing safety; S.280 - Federal Permitting Reform Act of 2015; H.R.749 - Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act of 2015; S.769 - Track, Railroad and Infrastructure Network Act; Issues related to alternative fuels; Issues related to positive train control; H.R. 3819 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2015; H.R. 3038 - Highway and Transportation Freight Act; H.R. 3236 - Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act; H.R.3651 - Positive Train Control Enforcement and Implementation; Issues related to the Virginia Avenue Tunnel; Issues related to transport of crude by rail; S.859 - Crude-by-Rail Safety Act; H.R.348 - RAPID Act environmental streamlining; H.R.2353 - Highway and Transportation Funding Act; S.1647/H.R.22 - DRIVE Act; H.R.2577 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Anne Chettle |
Reinke |
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Garrick |
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Rebecca |
Benn |
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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 |