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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 601 Pennsylvania Ave NW |
Address2 | South Building, Ste. 900 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 401105324-12
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6. House ID# 444620001
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2019 |
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: Heather Reams |
Date | 1/21/2020 5:36:59 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
Support for the following legislative initiatives: Green Real Deal Resolution (H.Res. 288); Super Pollutants Act of 2019 (S.2325; H.R. 4143); reducing emissions through voluntary reporting on the federal level; Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act (S. 253; H.R. 762); Materials Pilot Program at the Department of Energy (S. 520); Energy Savings and Building Efficiency Act (H.R. 3586); the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act (S.2137; H.R. 3962); Smart Manufacturing Leadership Act (S. 715; H.R. 1633); Bulb Replacement Improving Government with High-efficiency Technology Act ("BRIGHT" Act) (S. 1874); Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act (S. 1706; H.R. 3079); Commercial, Low Emissions and Net Energy Reduction Buildings Act (H.R. 3051); Smart Building Acceleration Act (H.R. 2044); CHP Support Act (H.R. 1480); All-of-the-Above Federal Building Energy Conservation Act (S.1245); Federal Energy and Water Management Performance Act (S.1857;H.R. 3962); Smart Energy and Water Efficiency Act (H.R. 2019; H.R. 2665); Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act (S.983); Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies (USE IT) Act (S. 383; H.R. 1166); Securing Energy for our Armed Forces Using Engineering Leadership Act (H.R. 3227); Small Scale LNG Access Act (S.816; H.R. 1836); Enhancing Fossil Fuel Energy Carbon Technology Act (S.1201); LEADING Act (S. 1685; H.R. 3828); Better Energy Storage Technology (BEST) Act (S. 1602; H.R. 2986); Joint Long-Term Storage Act (S.2048); Advancing Grid Storage Act (H.R. 1743); Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act (S.2094); Expanding Access to Sustainable Energy Act (S.1183; H.R. 4447); Securing Americas Infrastructure Act (S.174); Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness (H.R. 2114); America's Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019 (S.2302); Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization (RIVER) Act (S. 859; H.R. 3361); ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2019 (H.R.4091); Nuclear Waste Policy (S.1234; H.R. 2699); Sensible, Timely Relief for America's Nuclear Districts' Economic Development Act (STRANDED) Act of 2019 (S. 1985); Nuclear Energy Leadership Act (NELA) (S.903; H.R. 3306; H.R. 3358); Advanced Nuclear Fuel Availability Act (H.R. 1760); Energy Jobs for Our Heroes Act (S.876); Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act (S.1769); Fossil Energy Research and Development Act (H.R. 3607); Wind Energy Research and Development Act (H.R. 3609); Solar Energy Research and Development Act (H.R. 3597); Challenges & Prizes for Climate Act (H.R. 3100); Small Businesses Partnering with National Labs Act (S.2009; H.R. 3574); IMPACT for Energy Act (S.2005; H.R. 3575); Renewable Energy Certainty Act (H.R. 932); Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2019 (H.R. 3794); American Energy Opportunity Act of 2019 (S.2447); Financing Our Energy Future Act (S.1841; H.R. 3249).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Brandon |
Audap |
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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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (S.2470; H.R. 2960)
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 |
Brandon |
Audap |
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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
Support for the following legislation to advance clean energy: Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019 (S.617; H.R. 3301); Carbon Capture Tax Act (S.2263); Renewable Electricity Tax Credit Equalization Act (H.R.4186); Renewable Energy Extension Act (H.R. 3961); Carbon Capture Modernization Act (S.407; H.R. 1796); Carbon Capture Improvement Act (S.1763); Nuclear Powers America Act (S.1134; H.R. 2314); Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act (H.R. 3744); Energy Storage Tax Incentive and Deployment Act (S.1142; H.R. 2096); Electric Vehicle Tax Credit Reform (S.1094; H.R. 2256); Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act (S.1988); Housing Our Military Servicemembers (HOMeS) Act of 2019 (H.R. 715)
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 |
Brandon |
Audap |
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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 VET
16. Specific lobbying issues
Energy Jobs for Our Heroes Act (S.876); Housing Our Military Servicemembers (HOMeS) Act of 2019 (H.R. 715)
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 |
Brandon |
Audap |
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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
Save Our Seas 2.0 Act (S.1982); Coastal State Climate Preparedness Act (H.R. 3541).
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 |
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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 AUT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Vehicle Innovation Act (S.1085; H.R. 2170)
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 |
Brandon |
Audap |
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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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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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