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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 340 E. PALM LANE, #140 |
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City | PHOENIX |
State | AZ |
Zip Code | 85004 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 23361-12
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6. House ID# 330080000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2008 |
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 | |
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. | ||||||||
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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Robert S. Lynch, Attorney at Law |
Date | 10/09/2008 |
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
S. 1696, An original bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes
S. 1751, An original bill making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes
H.J.Res. 52, Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes
H.R. 2641, Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes
H.R. 2643, Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes
H.R. 2764, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008
H.R. 4193, To provide for an automatic one-year extension of the authorizations of appropriations and direct spending programs of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002, and for other purposes
S. 3258, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009
H.R. 1424, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
H.R. 2538, Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009
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 |
Robert S. |
Lynch |
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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 COM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1492, Broadband Data Improvement Act
H.R. 3919, Broadband Census of America Act of 2007
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 |
Robert S. |
Lynch |
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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. 24, Perchlorate Monitoring and Right-to-Know Act of 2007
S. 150, Protecting Pregnant Women and Children From Perchlorate Act
S. 255, New Mexico Water Planning Assistance Act
S. 309, Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act
S. 324, New Mexico Aquifer Assessment Act of 2007
S. 564, Water Resources Planning and Modernization Act of 2007
S. 1171, Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act
S. 1870, Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007
S. 2156, Science and Engineering to Comprehensively Understand and Responsibly Enhance Water Act (SECURE)
S. 2728, Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2008
S. 2842, Aging Water Infrastructure and Maintenace Act
S. 2970, Climate Change Drinking Water Adaptation Research Act
S. 3085, Cooperative Watershed Management Act of 2008
H.R. 110, Rural America Protection Act of 2007
H.R. 135, Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2007
H.R. 307, To impose limitations on the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to claim title or other rights to water absent specific direction of law or to abrograte, injure, or otherwise impair any right to the use of any quantity of water
H.R. 620, Climate Stewardship Act of 2007
H.R. 700, Healthy Communities Water Supply Act of 2007
H.R. 1462, Platte River Recovery Implementation Program and Pathfinder Modification Authorization Act
H.R. 1495, Water Resources Development Act of 2007
H.R. 1970, Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act
H.R. 2421, Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007
H.R. 2498, To provide for a study regarding development of a comprehensive integrated regional water management plan that would address four general areas of regional water planning in both the San Joaquin River Hydrologic Region and the Tulare Lake Hydrologic Region
H.R. 3465, Greater Cooperation with Local Governments in Water Project Analysis Act
H.R. 3739, To amend the Arizona Water Settlements Act to modify the requirements for the statement of findings
H.R. 4504, To authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission to reimburse State and local governments of the States of Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas for expenses incurred by such a government in designing, constructing, and rehabilitating water projects under the jurisdiction of such Commission
H.R. 5583, Grand Canyon Watersheds Protection Act of 2008
S.J. Res. 45, Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact
S. 3128 White Mountain Apache Tribe Rural Water System Loan Authorization Act
H.R. 5501, Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008
H.R. 6577, Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact
H.R. 6754, White Mountain Apache Tribe Rural Water System Loan Authorization Act
H.R. 6768, Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act/Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act
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 |
Robert S. |
Lynch |
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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
S. 6, National Energy and Environmental Security Act of 2007
S. 1116, More Water, More Energy, and Less Waste Act of 2007
S. 1258, A bill to amend the Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978 to authorize improvements for the security of dams and other facilities
S. 1370, Clean Energy Investment Assurance Act of 2007
S. 1419, Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007
S. 2076, Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act
S. 2242, Heartland, Habitat, Harvest, and Horticulture Act of 2007
H.R. 389, Dam Rehabilitation and Repair Act of 2007
H.R. 453, Ending Subsidies for Big Oil Act of 2007
H.R. 902, More Water and More Energy Act of 2007
H.R. 1098, Dam Rehabilitation and Repair Act of 2007
H.R. 1180, Western Waters and Farm Lands Protection Act
H.R. 1662, To amend the Reclamation Safety of Dams Act of 1978 to authorize improvements for the security of dams and other facilities
H.R. 1821, Clean Renewable Energy for Public Power Act of 2007
H.R. 2337, Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007
H.R. 2419, Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007
H.R. 3221, New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act/Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
H.R. 4059, Rural Clean Energy Superhighways Act
H.R. 6049, Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008
H.R. 6124, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
S. 317, Electric Utility Cap and Trade Act of 2007
H.R. 6, Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007
H.R. 2339, Produced Water Utilzation Act of 2007
H.R. 3224, Dam Rehabilitation and Repair Act of 2007
H.R. 6831, Copper Theft Prevention Act of 2008
H.R. 6899, Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act
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 |
Robert S. |
Lynch |
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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
S. 37, Nuclear Waste Access to Yucca Act
S. 232, Watershed Restoration and Enhancement Agreements Act of 2007
S. 280, Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007
S. 300, Multi-Species Conservation Program Act
S. 658, Endangered Species Reform Act of 2007
S. 700, Endangered Species Recovery Act
S. 725, National Aquatic Invesive Species Act of 2007
S. 1018, Global Climate Change Security Oversight Act
S. 1766, Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007
S. 1949, 100th Meridian Invasive Species State Revolving Loan Fund
S. 2165, A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide for the suspension of each provision of the Act during periods of drought with respect to Federal and State agencies that manage Federal river basins that are located in each region affected by the drought
S. 2191, America's Climate Security Act of 2007
S. 2223, Habitat and Land Conservation Act of 2007
S. 2423, Emission Allowance Market Transparency Act of 2007
S. 2739, Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008
S. 3036, Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008
S. 3071, Amend ESA of 1973 to Prohibit Global Climate Change
S. 3189, Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Improvement Act
H.R. 767, Refuge Ecology Protection, Assistance, and Immediate Response Act
H.R. 1350, Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act
H.R. 1422, Endangered Species Recovery Act
H.R. 1483, Celebrating America's Heritage Act
H.R. 1917, Species Rescue Act
H.R. 1961, Global Climate Change Security Oversight Act
H.R. 2515, Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program Act
H.R. 2530, Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act of 2007
H.R. 3459, Transparent Reporting Under ESA Listing Act (TRUE Listing Act)
H.R. 3847, To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide for the suspension of each provision of the Act during periods of drought with respect to Federal and State agencies that manage Federal river basins that are located in each region affected by the drought
H.R. 4226, Climate Stewardship and Economic Security Act of 2007
H.R. 5687, Federal Advisory Committee Act Amendments of 2008
H.R. 6186, Investing in Climate Action and Protection Act
H.R. 6258, Carbon Capture and Storage Early Deployment Act
H.R. 3957, Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act
H.R. 6877, Greenhouse Gas Registry Act
H.R. 7169, To amend Public Law 106-392 to extend the authorizations for the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basin endangered fish recovery programs, and for other purposes
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 |
Robert S. |
Lynch |
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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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1, Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act of 2007
S. 2488, OPEN Government Act of 2007
H.Res. 6, Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Tenth Congress
H.R. 1309, Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 2007
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 |
Robert S. |
Lynch |
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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 RES
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1862, Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2007
S. 2483, National Forests, Parks, Public Land, and Reclamation Projects Authorization Act of 2007
H.R. 3058, Public Land Communities Transition Assistance Act of 2007
H.R. 3287, Tumacacori Highland Wilderness Act of 2007
H.R. 3301, Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2007
S. 3213, Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2008
H.R. 5151, Wild Monongahela Act: A National Legacy for West Virginia's Special Places
H.R. 6992, Reclamation Title Transfer Act of 2008
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 |
Robert S. |
Lynch |
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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
S. 772, Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007
H.R. 1650, Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007
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
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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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