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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 201 WEST MAIN STREET, SUITE 14 |
Address2 | CHARLOTTESVILLE |
City | VA |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22902 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 323615-12
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6. House ID# 397050000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2014 |
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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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: Holly Hueston |
Date | 7/23/2014 3:51:42 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
S 401, HR 924 Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act; in favor of bill the increase and improves offshore wind tax credit
HR 596 Renewable Energy Development Act of 2013; seeking clarification of impact on National Forests in the eastern US.
Offshore Energy and Jobs Act, HR 2231, (Energy)
Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act, HR 924 (Energy)
HR 2226, the Federal and State Partnership for Environmental Protection Act of 2013 (Superfund bill)
HR 1965 Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act (oppose NEPA provisions)
HR 1394 Planning for American Energy Act (oppose NEPA provisions)
North American Energy Infrastructure Act (no bill number, also opposing NEPA provisions)
S 761, The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013 (support of underlying bill, lobbying against various amendments)
S. ____ EXPIRE Act, supporting provisions extending the offshore wind investment tax credit.
H.R. 4899, Lowering Gas Prices to Fund and America that Works Act of 2014, opposing provisions that expand offshore drilling in the Atlantic Ocean.
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 CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 367 Regulations in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2013; opposing many provisions that would delay or repeal clear air protections
S 601 Water Resources Development Act; opposing provisions that weaken the National Environmental Policy Act.
HR 3080 Water Resources and Development Act -in the House) - lobbying against weakening of nepa requirements
HR 2218, the coal ash legislation. (goes in CAW section.)
HR 2609, 2014 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill: lobbied against underlying language and amendments to weaken clean water act
Interior, Environment and Related Agencies FY 2014 Appropriations (no number yet)
S 1470/HR 2937 Commonsense Permitting for Job Creation Act (oppose NEPA limitations)
HR 1175 Focused Reduction of Effluence and Stormwater runoff through Hydrofracking Environmental Regulation Act of 2013 (support for provisions that protect public health from impacts of fracking.)
HR 2825 To require regulation of wastes associated with the exploration, development, or production of crude oil, natural gas, or geothermal energy under the Solid Waste Disposal Act, and for other purposes. (support for provisions requiring greater oversight of some wastes.)
HR 1877 Clean Water SRF Bill (support legislation that re-authorizes the Clean Water State Revolving Fund)
S 1135/HR 1921 FRAC Act (support legislation that requires disclosure of fluids used during hydraulic fracturing)
H.J. Res 59: joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes. (opposing any provisions that would undermine EPAs ability to regulate carbon pollution)
HR. 3826 Electricity Security and Affordability Act, opposing the legislation in its entirety as the bill would prevent administrative action on climate change.
H.R. 2824, opposing legislation that overturns stream buffer zone protections in its entirety
H.R. _____ FY 2015 Interior/ EPA Appropriations, opposing provisions that undermine EPA authority to adopt clean water and clean air regulations.
H.R. _____ FY 2015 Energy and Water Appropriations, opposing provisions that undermine the Army Corps of Engineers regulatory authority.
S. _____ FY 2015 Appropriations Amendments, amendments to various appropriations proposals that would undermine EPA authority to adopt clean water and clean air regulations.
H.R. 5078, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2014, opposing the legislation in its entirety.
H.R 4854, Regulatory Certainty Act of 2014, opposing the legislation in its entirety.
H.R. 5077, Coal Jobs Protection Act of 2014, opposing the legislation in its entirety.
S. 2094, Vessel Incidental Discharge, opposing the legislation in its entirety.
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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 355 Realize Americas Maritime Promise Act; opposing legislation to make it easier to build unwise Corps of Engineers projects.
HR 2610, S 1243 Transportation Housing and Urban Development Appropriations
Reauthorization of Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA)
H.R. ____ / S. ____ FY 2015 Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations.
H.R. ____ / S. ____ MAP-21 reauthorization.
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 NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
S486, HR819 Preserving Public Access to Cape Hatteras Beach Act; opposing legislation that overturns successful and balanced off road vehicle management rule.
S 486 Preserving Public Access to Cape Hatteras Beaches Act
HR 2279, the Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2013
RAPID Act, Responsibly and Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2013 HR 4377, lobbied against relaxing of nepa requirements
HR 1493, S 714 Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2013
HR 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Communities Act (opposing provisions that dramatically increase timber sales in the Southeast.)
S. 1294 TN Wild, supporting legislation that designates new wilderness in parts of the Cherokee National Forest
H.R. 2954, opposing provisions related to driving on the beach at Cape Hatteras.
H.R. 3590, opposing provisions that affect NEPA, the Wilderness Act, and EPA.
H.R. 3964, opposing provisions that weaken federal environmental protection on water issues.
H.R. 3806, Great Smokey Mountains National Park Agreement Act of 2013, supporting the legislation in its entirety.
S. _____, supporting funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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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
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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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