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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 800 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NW, #700 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20006 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | The Woodlands |
State | TX |
Zip Code | 77380 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 3947-12
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6. House ID# 339480000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2012 |
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 |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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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. | ||||||||
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: Gregory M. Pensabene, VP-Government Relations |
Date | 07/20/2012 |
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
HR1084 - Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2011 (all sections of full text); S587 - FRAC Act (all sections of the full text); S1400 - Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011 (all sections of the full text); HR4348 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Title III: RESTORE Act; S861 - Resources & Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities & Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast
States Act of 2011 (all sections of full text).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Gregory |
Pensabene |
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Hanley |
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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
HR910/S482 - Energy Tax Prevention Act; S228/HR750 - Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act; HR56 - Gulf Coast Restoration Act; S493 - SBIR/STTR, Reauthorization Act; S953 - Offshore Production & Safety Act; HR 2021 - Jobs & Energy Permitting Act; S 1400 - RESTORE Act; S1813/HR4348, MAP-21 (highway bill); HR 4480 - Domestic Energy & Jobs Act, issues related to regulation of greenhouse gases, climate change, and oil spill response and recovery.
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 |
Greg |
Pensabene |
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Mark |
Hanley |
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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
S214/S215/HR494 - Big Oil Bailout Prevention Act; S258 - Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act; HR601 - End Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act; S600-Use It or Lose It Act; HR501 - Implementing the Recommendations of the BP Oil Spill Commission Act; HR56 - Gulf Coast Restoration Act; HR503 - Offshore Oil & Gas Worker Whistleblower Protection Act; HR939 - Offshore Lease Fairness Act; HR993 - Lease Extension & Secure Energy Act; S338 - Deepwater Drilling Royalty Relief Prohibition Act; S940 - Close Big Oil
Tax Loopholes Act; S953 - Offshore Production & Safety Act; S916 - Oil & Gas Facilitation Act; S917 - Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act; HR1231 - Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act; HR1229 - Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act; HR1352 - Deficit Reduction thru Fair Oil Royalties Act; S.1400 - RESTORE Act; S1813/HR4348, MAP-21 (highway bill); HR4480 - Domestic Energy & Jobs Act; HR5325 - Energy & Water Appropriations Act, issues related to access to domestic energy resources, regulation of the outer continental shelf and royalty reform.
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 |
Gregory |
Pensabene |
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Mark |
Hanley |
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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
HR4348 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Title II, Revenue Provisions
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Gregory |
Pensabene |
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Mark |
Hanley |
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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
S.45, Offshoring Prevention Act; S.258, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act; HR 601, End Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act; HR 62,
International Tax Competitiveness Act; S. 940, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act; S. 1549, American Jobs Creation Act; S. 1660,
American Jobs Act; S. 2204, Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act; S. 2064, Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act; H.Con.Res.
112, Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Resolution, issues related to energy taxes, revenue offsets, and taxation of multinational corporations.
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 |
Gregory |
Pensabene |
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Mark |
Hanley |
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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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2 | 4 | 6 |