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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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City | ARLINGTON |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22203 |
Country | USA |
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2021 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
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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: Hill Thomas |
Date | 1/20/2022 12:27:36 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
Issues related to climate and the clean electricity program.
Issues related to Department of Energy appropriations, including fossil energy and carbon capture, utilization, and storage RD&D funding.
Issues related to coal combustion residuals (CCR) permit program funding
Issue related to USPS postage increases and FSGG appropriations.
Issues related to Agriculture Appropriations, including funding for the Rural Utilities Service.
Federal budget and funding levels for agencies and programs.
Issues related to rural broadband deployment in Agriculture and FSGG appropriations
Issues related to LIHEAP funding
Issues related to FEMA funding
Issues related to DOE appropriations
HR 2244 RUS Repricing Legislation
Issues related to RUS at USDA
Department of Energy, Homeland Security, and Defense. Issues related to electric sector security including funding for cybersecurity, research, community infrastructures, and recovery.
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 |
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Bobby |
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McDonald |
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Kaumaya |
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Gutierrez |
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Bourge |
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Christopher |
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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
Issues related to carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS), including commercial demonstration projects (including in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3648, the bipartisan infrastructure bill).
The SCALE Act (S. 799/H.R. 1992), which would assist in overcoming barriers to CO2 pipelines, storage, and permitting and further support CO2 utilization programs (including in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3648, the bipartisan infrastructure bill).
Issues related to the development of a federal clean electricity standard, including the proposed Clean Electricity Performance Program (including in H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act).
Issues related to electric cooperative efforts to reduce carbon emissions, including a proposed voluntary USDA program to assist electric cooperatives in transitioning to cleaner energy sources (including in H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act).
Issues associated with the Administrations rulemaking on the Waters of the United States and the Navigable Waters Protection Rule, including legislation to codify a WOTUS definition.
Issues related to power sector CO2 regulations
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
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McDonald |
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Thomas |
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Bilijana |
Kaumaya |
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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 AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to the U.S. Forest Service
H.R. 940 - Clearing Lines Along Electrical At-Risk Zones Act
H.R. 939 - Combustion Avoidance Along Rural Roads Act
Issues related to the Rural Utilities Service electric loan program
Issues related to FY 2021 Agriculture Appropriations
Rural broadband deployment
Rural development and implementation of 2018 Farm Bill
H.R. 2244 and S.978 RUS Repricing Legislation
Issues related to RUS at USDA
Issues related to a proposed voluntary USDA program to assist electric cooperatives in transitioning to cleaner energy sources (including in H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act).
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
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Bobby |
Hamill |
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Samantha |
McDonald |
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Montee |
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Bridgette |
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Gutierrez |
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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 DIS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Resilient American draft legislation
Achieving Equity in Disaster Response, Recovery, and Resilience Act draft legislation
H.R. 2669/S.2212- FEMA Loan Interest Payment Relief Act
H.R. 1066 Wildfire Recovery Act
S. 704 Disaster Safe Power Grid Act
Issues related to FEMA funding
Issues related to planning, preparing, mitigating and recovering from incidents, including investing in resiliency pre-disaster (e.g. BRIC program) and post-disaster (e.g. DRF emergency work category), making the interest on post-disaster loans eligible for FEMA reimbursement, and
increasing FEMAs small project threshold.
Issues related to FEMAs NOPR Cost of Assistance Estimates in the Disaster Declaration Process for the Public Assistance Program
Issues related to planning, preparing, mitigating, and recovering from incidents including prioritization, FEMA processes, and programs.
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
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McDonald |
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Biljana |
Kaumaya |
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Bourge |
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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. 6804, the Energy Product Reliability Act. The bill would establish FERC,s authority to establish reliability standards for natural gas pipelines.
Issues related to climate and the clean electricity performance program
S. 2318 Demand Response Management Act of 2021
S. 2370 Zero-Emission Homes Act of 2021
H.R. 3684: INVEST in America Act. The bill would allocate funds for energy-efficient transformers and smart grid investments. It expands the Federal Energy Regulatory Commissions authority to site transmission lines. The bill also addresses issues involving wildfire mitigation, cybersecurity, and demand response, carbon capture, direct air capture, hydrogen, and clean energy on former mine lands. (You can use this sentence to replace the sentence: Senate energy bill discussion draft.)
Draft Budget Reconciliation Bill: The bill would allocate funds for transmission line investments and the siting of transmission lines. It also allocates funds for Department of Energy loan guarantees to facilitate the financing for innovative technologies to encourage renewable energy and carbon reduction projects.
H.R. 2721 - Clean Commute for Kids Act of 2021
S. 1015, Interregional Transmission Planning Improvement Act of 2021. The bill would require FERC to issue a rule to improve the interregional transmission planning process
Impact Issues related to the energy provisions of the Senate amendment to H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (bipartisan infrastructure bill), including issues involving transmission planning and construction, siting, resilience, wildfire mitigation, cybersecurity, and demand response, carbon capture, direct air capture, hydrogen, and clean energy on former mine lands,
Issues relating to the Power Marketing Administrations.
Issues related to the CLEAN Future Act discussion draft regarding grid modernization
Issues related to the LIFT America discussion draft regarding grid modernization
Issues related to amending the Natural Gas Act to establish FERC refund authority
Issues related to expanding transmission facilities
Issues related to encouraging demand response
Issues related to ensuring a disaster-resilient power grid
Issues related to electric vehicles (EV), including charging infrastructure, rebate program for EV supply equipment, serving underserved communities, mapping to predict EV demand and electric school busses.
S. 508 - A bill to establish a working group on electric vehicles
S. 507 - Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2021
S. 506 - Clean School Bus Act of 2021
S. 504 - Green Spaces, Green Vehicles Act of 2021
S. 502 - MAZE in Transit Act
S. 494 - Green Bus Tax Credit Act of 2021
Issues related to energy efficiency standards for water heaters
Issues related to mitigation and resiliency of the grid due to weather and disasters
S.704 - Disaster Safe Power Grid Act of 2021
Issues related to energy transmission and storage
Issues related to proposed infrastructure legislation
Issues related to electric sector security including reliability, public/private and cross-sector partnerships, information sharing and protections, incident reporting, research and development, cyber resources and education, liability issues, defense critical electric infrastructure, threats, supply chain availability, and security, and security postures.
S. 2377, Energy Infrastructure Act
H.R. 2931 Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act
S. 1400 Protecting Resources On The Electric grid with Cybersecurity Technology Act
H.R. 2928/S.2199 Cyber Sense Act
H.R. 1374 Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act
H.R.3119/H.R.2302 - Energy Emergency Leadership Act
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
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Bobby |
Hamill |
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Samantha |
McDonald |
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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
Issues related to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and modernization proposals.
Issues related to carbon capture, utilization, and storage
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
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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
State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill
Cooperative Development Program and Power Africa
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
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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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Draft legislation regarding flexible spending accounts, cobra, telemedicine
Telehealth Expansion Act (S. 1706)
H.R.5376 - Build Back Better Act; Health provisions impacting group health plans
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
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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
Issues related to electric sector security including cybersecurity, information sharing, and incident reporting, existing standards, postures, threat environment, procedures, roles and responsibilities, and authorities
H.R.1833/S. 2439 DHS Industrial Control Systems Capabilities Enhancement Act
House draft Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021
S. 2407 Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 20212021
S.2875 Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021
S. 1316 Cyber Response and Recovery Act
S. 1350 National Risk Management Act
H.R. 3223 CISA Cyber Exercise Act
H.R. 3264/S. 2525 Domains Critical to Homeland Security Act
Issues related to cyber solariums commission's recommendations
S. 2491 Defense of United States Infrastructure Act of 2021
S. 2666, the Sanction and Stop Ransomware Act
H.R. 5491 Securing Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Act
Issues related to the pandemic including authorities, processes, supply chain, and posture as well as the role and needs of essential workers during national emergencies.
Issues associated with research and development for security in the electric sector.
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
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Thomas |
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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 RET
16. Specific lobbying issues
Draft legislation regarding defined benefit and defined contribution retirement savings proposals
HR 2954, Securing a Strong Retirement Act (SECURE 2.0)
S. 1703, Improving Access to Retirement Savings Act
S. 1770, Retirement Security & Savings Act
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
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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
HR 1062 ACCESS 45Q Act To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and allow an elective payment of the tax credit for carbon oxide sequestration.
Carbon Capture Modernization Act (S. 661/H.R. 1760) to make technical corrections to the 48A tax credit and enable installation of carbon capture on new and existing power plants.
Issues related to direct pay tax credits
Issues related to storage, transmission, microgrids, carbon capture, renewable tax credits
Issues related to nuclear production tax credits
HR 848 GREEN Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for renewable energy and energy efficiency, and for other purposes.
HR.1760 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the qualifying advanced coal project credit, and for other purposes.
S.986 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a 5-year extension the carbon oxide sequestration credit, and for other purposes.
S. 627 Energy Storage Tax Incentive and Deployment Act of 2021
S. 759 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the credit for the production of refined coal.
S 1298 Clean Energy for America Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for increased investment in clean energy
S.2118 Clean Energy for America Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for increased investment in clean energy
H.R.5376 - Build Back Better Act - clean energy tax credits direct payment
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
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McDonald |
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Thomas |
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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 TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to maintaining and deploying broadband connectivity throughout COVID-19 pandemic
Issues related to improving broadband availability maps
S. 1822 - (116th) Broadband DATA Act - all sections.
Issues related to broadband deployment, funding and adoption
Draft legislation regarding recent and future reverse auction proceedings at the FCC
Draft legislation regarding middle mile broadband infrastructure
Draft legislation regarding smart grid investments for connectivity
Draft legislation to fund broadband deployment through states
S. 436 - American Broadband Buildout Act of 2021
S. 745 - Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act
S. 922 - - Eliminate the Digital Divide Act of 2021
S.944 - State Funding for Internet Expansion Act of 2021
S. 2071 - BRIDGE Act - all sections.
S. 1460 - Community Broadband Act
H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - all broadband sections.
H.R.1362 - Broadening Online Opportunities through Simple Technologies (BOOST) Act
H.R. 1631 - Community Broadband Act
H.R. 1783 - Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act
H.R. 2183 - Eliminate the Digital Divide Act of 2021
H.R. 2398 - Broadband Speed Act - all sections.
H.R.2400 - Community Broadband Mapping Act - all sections.
H.R. 3369 - Broadband for Rural America Act
H.R. 3435 - American Broadband Act
H.R. 4374 - The Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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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
H.R. 3684 - INVEST in America Act
S. 1931 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021
Issues related to infrastructure policy
Issues related to electric vehicles and electric vehicle charging infrastructure (grant programs)
HR 3684 INVEST in America Act provisions related to federal-aid highway, transit, highway safety, motor carrier, research, hazardous materials, and rail programs of the Department of Transportation (DOT)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues associated with defense critical electric infrastructures, utility privatization, defense community infrastructure, and electric cooperatives roles, responsibilities, processes and requirements with DoD facilities.
HR 4350/S. 2792 National Defense Authorization Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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15. General issue area code SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues associated with research and development for security in the electric sector.
H.R. 4939 Grid Cybersecurity Research & Development Act
Issues related to DOE energy and science research, development, and demonstration programs including funding for such programs.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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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 POS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to electric cooperative interests in postal policy, including the Postal Regulatory Commission rate increase proposal.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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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
Issues related to federal action and legislative proposals on coal combustion residuals (CCR) management and closure regulation.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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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 ANI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to the Endangered Species Act
Issues relating to the Migratory Birdy Treaty Act
Issues relating to the Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances for the Monarch Butterfly
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
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McDonald |
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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 relating to vegetation management
Issues relating to wildfire detection, relief, and recovery
Issues relating to the conservation of the monarch butterfly
Issues relating to the Bonneville Power Administration
Issues relating to the Western Area Power Administration
Issues relating to the Southwestern Power Administration
Issues relating to rights-of-way utility access to public lands
Issues relating to wildfire
Issues relating to the Power Marketing Administrations
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
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Finkel |
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McDonald |
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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 UTI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to the Tennessee Valley Authority
Issues relating to the Power Marketing Administrations
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
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McDonald |
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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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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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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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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
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