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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1331 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, NW |
Address2 | SUITE 550S |
| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
| City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Zip Code | 63103 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 38962-12
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6. House ID# 307100000
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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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Method A.
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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Shaun Garrison |
Date | 1/19/2016 2:56:31 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. 8, the North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015 Sections related to:
Sec. 1101. FERC process coordination, Sec. 1102. Resolving environmental and grid reliability conflicts, Sec. 1103. Emergency preparedness for energy supply disruptions, Sec. 1104. Critical electric infrastructure security, Sec. 1105. Strategic Transformer Reserve, Sec. 1106. Cyber Sense, Sec. 1107. State coverage and consideration of PURPA standards for electric utilities
H.R. 22, Fixing Americas Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, Division F provisions regarding energy security. Sections related to:
Section 5502 inclusion of the Emergency Route Working Group
Sec. 41003. Permitting process improvement, Sec. 61001. Emergency preparedness for energy supply disruptions, Sec. 61002. Resolving environmental and grid reliability conflicts, Sec. 61003. Critical electric infrastructure security, Sec. 61004. Strategic Transformer Reserve.
H.R. 1558, Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2015- All Provisions
S. 848, Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2015- All Provisions
S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015- All Provisions
Sec. 2001. Cybersecurity threats, Sec. 2002. Enhanced grid security, Sec. 2301. Grid storage program, Sec. 2309. Electric transmission infrastructure permitting, Sec. 3001. Hydropower regulatory improvements, Sec. 3002 Hydroelectric production incentives and efficiency improvements, Sec. 4301. Bulk-power system reliability impact statement, Sec. 4302. Report by transmission organizations on diversity of supply, Sec. 4303. Activities carried out during an authorization during war or emergency.
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 |
Shaun |
Garrison |
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Joseph |
Power |
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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
H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015, to provide for implementation of minimum federal CCR requirements through a state-based permit program
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 |
Shaun |
Garrison |
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Joseph |
Power |
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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
H.R. 2029, omnibus appropriations legislation- Division N, cybersecurity information sharing provisions.
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 |
Shaun |
Garrison |
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Joseph |
Power |
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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
H.R.4016 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the limitation on the carryover of excess corporate charitable contributions.
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 |
Shaun |
Garrison |
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Joseph |
Power |
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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
S. 1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act- Sections related to the withdrawal of Waters of the United States rule and setting parameters for development of a new rule.
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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Shaun |
Garrison |
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Joseph |
Power |
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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)
Internet Address:
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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 |