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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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Address2 | Suite 700 |
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Zip Code | 20001 |
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) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Martin Hayden |
Date | 7/20/2021 9:19:00 AM |
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
LEGISLATION
H.Res.69 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations.
NOMINATIONS
Nomination of Brenda Mallory for Chair of Council on Environmental Quality
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
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Schima |
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Folds |
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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
H.R. 4372 Interior Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022
S.Con.Res. 5 (First Budget Resolution)
H.R. 1319 (COVID Relief Reconciliation Bill)
H.R. 133 Consolidated Appropriations of 2021 (DHS)
Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022
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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Garcia |
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Haughey |
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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
Lesgislation
H.R. 1915 - The Water Quality and Jobs Protection Act of 2021
S. 914 - Drinking Water and Infrastructure Act of 2021
H.R.1352 - Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2021.
H.R. 616 - Emergency Water is a Human Right Act
S. 914 -- America's Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021
H.R. 1915 - Water Quality and Job Creation Act
H.R. 3681 - INVEST in America Act
H.R. 3293 - Low-Income Water Customer Assistance Programs Act of 2021
H.R. 3300 -- Get the Lead Out Act
Draft Legislation: Lead free Drinking Water for All Act
H.R. 3238 - Colonia Infrastructure Improvement Act
H.R. 3292 - Water Debt Relif Act of 2021
Draft Legislation, previously H.R. 5539 Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act of 2020
Draft Legislation, previously HR 7822 / S 4369 - The Public Health Air Quality Act of 2020
Draft Legislation, previously S 4625 - The National Prescribed Fire Act of 2020
Draft Legislation to add Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) retail facilities to EPAs Clean Air Act Risk Management Program (Chemical Disaster Rule)
S. 1907 Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act of 2021
H.R. 3622 Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act of 2021
H.R. 3291 Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 201
Energy and Water Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022
H.R.1881 - To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes
Rulemakings
Environmental Protection Agency; Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers; The Navigable Waters Protection Rule: Definition of Waters of the United States; Final Rule; 85 FR 22250 (April 21, 2020).
Environmental Protection Agency; National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Lead and Copper Rule Revisions, Final Rule; 86 FR 4198; (1/15/21)
National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Lead and Copper Rule Revisions; Delay of Effective and Compliance Dates, 86 FR 31939 (6/16/21)
Environmental Protection Agency; Review of the Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards; Final Rule; 85 FR 87256; 12/31/2020
Environmental Protection Agency; Review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter; Final Rule; 85 FR 82684; 12/18/2020
Environmental Protection Agency; Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs Under the Clean Air Act; Final Rule; 84 FR 69834; 12/19/2019
Environmental Protection Agency; National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units-Reconsideration of Supplemental Finding and Residual Risk and Technology Review; Final Rule; 85 FR 31286; 05/22/2020
Environmental Protection Agency; Court Vacatur of Exemption From Emission Standards During Periods of Startup, Shutdown, and Malfunction; Final Rule; 86 FR 13819; 03/11/2021
Environmental Protection Agency; National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Miscellaneous Organic Chemical Manufacturing Residual Risk and Technology Review; 85 FR 49084; 08/12/2020
Environmental Protection Agency; Guidance on Regional Haze State Implementation Plans for the Second Implementation Period; 08/20/2019
Environmental Protection Agency; Clean Water Act Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Organic Chemicals, Plastics and Synthetic Fibers Point Source Category; Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, 86 F.R. 14560, 3/17/21
Environmental Protection Agency; Proposed Clean Air Act Section 114 Information Collection Request for Ethylene Oxide Commercial Sterilization National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) Technology Review, 85 F.R. 35931, 06/12/20
Nominations
Nomination of Michael Regan to be EPA Administrator
Deputy Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency
Assistant Administrator for Office of Air and Radiation
Nomination of Carlton Waterhouse for Assistant Administrator for the Office of Land and Emergency Management Assistant Administrator for Office of Water, EPA, Radhika Fox
Nomination of Janet McCabe to be Deputy Administrator of EPA
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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 CHM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Legislation
H.R. 2021, the Environmental Justice for All Act
H.R. 2434, the Environmental Justice Act of 2021
S.1068/H.R.2193, Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act
Draft Legislation, previously the Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act
Draft Legislation, previously Protect Children, Farmers and Farmworkers from Nerve Agent Pesticides Act
S.1830, Safe School Meals for Kids Act of 2021
H.R.4079, Save Americas Pollinators Act of 2021
S.984/H.R.2238 Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act
S.1019/H.R.2229 The Baby Safe Food Act
S. 1973 Filthy Fifty Act
S.1970 Clean Water for Military Families Act (PFAS)
S. 1976 PFAS Free Military Purchasing Act
H.R. 2467 PFAS Action Act
H.R. 4241 Filthy Fifty Act
S. 1860 Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act
Nominations
PN407 Michal Ilana Freedhoff, Assistant Administrator for the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, Environmental Protection Agency
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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Garcia |
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Santillana |
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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
Legislation
HR 51 The Washington, DC Admission Act
H.Res. 24 The Impeachment of Donald Trump
HR 1/S 1 For The People Act
H.R. 963 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act (FAIR Act)
H.R. 595 - COVID-19 Justice and Accountability Act
S. 492 - Ending Qualified Immunity Act
S. 505 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act (FAIR Act)
DHS Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022
H.R. 1280 - George Floyd Justice in Pol
H.R. 3005 - To remove certain confederate statues from the U.S. Capitol
H.R.6 - American Dream and Promise Act
Draft legislation to establish an Office of Environmental Justice within the Department of Justice, and for other purposes.
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022
Rulemakings
Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President. Methods and Learning Practices for Advancing Equity in Support for Underserved Communities Through Government, (Docket ID OMB-2021-0005)
NOMINATIONS
Nomination of Merrick Garland to be Attorney General
Nomination of Vanita Gupta to be Associate Attorney General
Nomination of Lisa Monaco to be Deputy Attorney General
Nomination of Kristen Clarke to be Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division
Nomination of Todd Kim to be Assistant Attorney General for ENRD
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 ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
Lesgislation
S. 1072 - Climate Stewardship Act of 2021
H.B. 0427 - Conowingo Dam
S. B. 0540 - Conowingo Dam
S. 432 - FREEZER Trucks Act
H.R. 1335 - FREEZER Trucks Act
S. 506 - Clean School Bus Act
H.R. 1344 - Clean School Bus Act
S. 507 - EVs for Underserved Communities Act
H.R. 1221 - EVs for Underserved Communities Act
H.R. 448 - Resilient Communities Act
S. 4046- Climate Smart Ports Act
HR 501- Climate Smart Ports Act
H.R. 1636 - FLEET Act
H.R. 512 - Green Bus Act
H.R. - 862 Climate Action Planning for Ports Act of 2021
H.R. 2396 Ensuring Safe Disposal of Coal Ash Act
S. 1251 - Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2020
H.R. 2820 - Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2020
H.R. 2803 - Agriculture Resilience Act
H.R. 815/S.282 Arctic Refuge Protection Act
H.R. 2646 Green New Deals for Cities Act of 2021
H.R. 3764 The Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2021
H.R. 2415 Orphaned Well Cleanup and Jobs Act of 2021
H.R.1503 Restoring Community Input and Public Protections in Oil and Gas Leasing Act of 2021
H.R. 1505 - Bonding Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2021
H.R. 1506 - Transparency in Energy Production Act of 2021
H.R. 1507 - Ending Taxpayer Welfare for Oil and Gas Companies Act of 2021
H.R. 1492 - Methane Waste Prevention Act of 2021
S. 2177 Oil and Gas Bonding Reform and Orphaned Well Remediation Act
S. 624 Fair Returns for Public Lands Act of 2021
H.R. 2396 Ensuring Safe Disposal of Coal Ash Act
S. 622 American Jobs in Energy Manufacturing Act of 2021
H.R. 2263 Manufacturing for Our Future Act
H.R. 1512 CLEAN Future Act
Rulemakings
U.S. Department of Energy. Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Furnaces (Docket No. EERE-2014-BT-STD-0031)
U.S. Department of Energy. Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Water Heaters (Docket No. EERE-2014-BT-STD-0042)
U.S. Department of Energy. Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial and Industrial Fans (Docket No. EERE-2013-BT-STD-0006)
U.S. Department of Energy. Energy Conservation Standards for Circulator Pumps (Docket No. EERE-2016-BT-STD-0004)
U.S. Department of Energy. Energy Conservation Standards for Room Air Conditioners (Docket No. EERE-2014-BT-STD-0059)
U.S. Department of Energy. Test Procedures for Small Electric Motors and Electric Motors (Docket No. EERE-2017-BT-TP-0047)
U.S. Department of Energy. Test Procedures for Commercial and Industrial Fans (Docket No. EERE-2020-BT-PET-0003).
U.S. Department of Energy. Test Procedures for Dedicated-Purpose Pool Pump Motors (Docket No. EERE-2017-BT-STD-0048)
U.S. Department of Energy. Test Procedures for Clothes Dryers (Docket No. EERE-2014-BT-TP-0034)
U.S. Department of Energy. Test Procedures for Refrigerators, Refrigerator-Freezers, and Freezers (Docket No. EERE-2017-BT-TP-0004)
U.S. Department of Energy. Test Procedures for Room Air Conditioners (Docket No. EERE-2017-BT-TP-0012)
United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, EPA and NHTSA Set Standards to Reduce Greenhouse Gases and Improve Fuel Economy for Model Years 2017-2025 Cars and Light Trucks, EPA-420-F-12-051 (Aug. 2012).
Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Rule, Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System: Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals From Utilities; Enhancing Public Access to Information; Reconsideration of Beneficial Use Criteria and Piles. 84 Fed. Reg. 40353 (August 14, 2019).
Environmental Protection Agency Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System: Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals from Electric Utilities; Legacy CCR Surface Impoundments. 85 Fed. Reg. 65015 (October 14, 2020).
Environmental Protection Agency, Final Rule, Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System: Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals From Utilities; A Holistic Approach to Closure Part A: Deadline to Initiate Closure. 85 FR 53516 (August 28, 2020).
Environmental Protection Agency, Final Rule, Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System: Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals From Utilities; Alternate Demonstration for Unlined Surface Impoundments; Correction. 85 FR 80626 (December 14, 2020).
Environmental Protection Agency, Proposed Rule, Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System: Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals From Utilities; Federal CCR Permit Program. 85 FR 9940 (February 20, 2020).
U.S. Department of Energy. Energy Conservation Program: Backstop Requirement for General Service Lamps (Docket No. EERE-2021-BT-STD-0005).
U.S. Department of Energy. Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards: Procedures, Interpretations, and Policies for Consideration in New or Revised Energy Conservation Standards and Test Procedures for Consumer Products and Commercial/Industrial Equipment (Docket No. EERE-2021-BT-STD-0003).
Nominations
The Nomination of Jennifer Granholm to be Secretary of Energy
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Energy - Dept of
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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
Legislation
H.R. 803 - Protecting Americas Wilderness and Public Lands Act
S. 387/H.R. 1052 - Grand Canyon Protection Act
H.R. 1884 -Save Oak Flat Act
H.R. 279/S. 877 - Roadless Area Conservation Act
H.R. 1162/S. 487 - 21st Century Conservation Corps Act
S. 866/H.R. 2049 - The REPLANT Act
Interior Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022
S.Con.Res. 5 (First Budget Resolution)
H.R. 1319 (COVID Relief Reconciliation Bill)
H.R. 1447 - COAST Research Act
S. 273/H.R. 404 - Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act
H.R. 274 - Keep Finfish Free Act of 2021
H.R.1689 - Offshore Wind for Territories
S. 282/ H.R. 815 Arctic Refuge Protection Act
S. 1260 - Endless Frontiers Act
S. 1931 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act
H.R. 3326 - Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act
H.R. 3684 - INVEST in America Act
H.R. 2794-Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act
H.R. 2816-Legacy Roads and Trails Act
S. 1734/H.R. 3442-National Prescribed Fire Act
S. 1855/H.R.3534-Wildfire Emergency Act
H.R. 4166 SHADE Act
H.R. 2639 Trillion Trees Act
S. 31 Protect Utahs Rural Economy Act
Energy Infrastructure Act
Reauthorization of FAST-41
Executive Order (EO) 14008, Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad
Nominations
The nomination of Debra Haaland, of New Mexico, to be the Secretary of Department of Interior
Nomination of Brenda Mallory to be Chair of CEQ
Nomination of Gina Raimondo to be Secretary of Commerce
Rulemakings
86 FR 34154, Deadline for Agencies To Propose Updates to National Environmental Policy Act Procedures
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
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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
Legislation
HR 3684 - INVEST in America Act
S. 1931 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization 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
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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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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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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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