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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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Address1 | P.O. BOX 97034 |
Address2 | C/O State & Federal Government Affairs |
City | BELLEVUE |
State | WA |
Zip Code | 98009 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 32497-12
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6. House ID# 315940000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2024 |
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: Janet Kelly |
Date | 4/18/2024 7:08:32 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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4366, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024;
H.R. 2882, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024;
H.R. 893/S. 405. Heating and Cooling Relief Act - LIHEAP alteration legislation.
H.R. 5793. Water Access Act. Opposing the merging of the Low Income Home Water Assistance program and LIHEAP and/or the funding of both programs in the Labor-HHS Appropriations bill.
FY24 Energy, Water & Related Agencies Appropriations Legislation - Supported research and development for natural gas technologies;
FY24 Labor-HHS Appropriations Legislation (House and Senate) - Support fully authorized regular LIHEAP funding at $5.1 Billion.
FY25 Labor-HHS Appropriations - Support fully authorized regular LIHEAP funding at $5.1 Billion.
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act;
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Act, 2024;
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Act, 2024;
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act, 2024;
Financial Services and General Government Act, 2024;
Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Act, 2024;
Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Act, 2024;
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2024;
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Act, 2024;
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Act, 2024;
Department of Homeland Security Act, 2024;
Department of Defense Act, 2024;
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act;
Draft legislation related to spectrum authorization;
Energy R&D funding.
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 |
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Kelly |
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Nathan |
Davern |
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Marc |
Alberts |
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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 UTI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Clean energy issues generally;
Electricity transmission generally;
Energy efficiency issues generally;
Energy R&D generally;
Grid modernization issues generally;
Grid resiliency issues generally;
Grid security issues generally;
Natural gas sector emissions generally;
Power sector emissions issues generally;
Transmission issues generally;
The Federal Columbia River Power System, generally;
The Columbia River Treaty, generally;
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 |
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Kelly |
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Davern |
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Alberts |
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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
H.R. 6494, Pipeline Efficiency and Safety (PIPES) Act of 2023
Pipeline Safety Reauthorization - all issues addressed in reauthorization review.
Pipeline Efficiency and Safety (PIPES) Act of 2023 - House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee version of pipeline safety reauthorization;
H.R.7655, Pipeline Safety, Modernization, and Expansion Act of 2024 - Energy and Commerce version of pipeline safety reauthorization legislation;
Alternative fuel transit and school buses generally;
Alternative fuel vehicles and related infrastructure generally;
FAA Reauthorization;
Supply chain issues generally;
Public and commercial fleets and related infrastructure;
Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act Implementation.
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 |
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Kelly |
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Alberts |
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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
H.J. Res. 39/S. J. Res. 15, the solar tariff Congressional Review Act (CRA);
H.R. 3746, the Fiscal Responsibility Act;
H.R. 3938, Build It in America Act;
H.R.5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022;
S. 1793, Grid Resiliency Tax Credit;
S. 2994, Maintaining and Enhancing Hydroelectricity and River Restoration Act;
Resiliency issues generally;
Transmission and distribution issues generally;
Inflation Reduction Act Implementation;
Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax;
45V Hydrogen Production Tax credit implementation;
Section 48 Investment Tax Credit implementation
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 |
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Kelly |
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Alberts |
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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 HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
(Draft Unreleased) Pipeline Security Authorities Legislation - Proposes moving certain pipeline cybersecurity authority from the TSA to FERC.
Increasing Attacks and Physical Threats to Pipeline Infrastructure;
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 |
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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
Legislation related to wildfires;
Farm Bill Reauthorization;
H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act
H.R. 1335, the TAPP Act
S. 1449, the RESTART Act
H.R. 1577, the Builder Act
H.R. 209, the Permitting for Mining Needs Act
EPA regulations on Clean Air Act Section 111 d and b;
EPA regulations generally;
Good Neighbor Rule;
Rights-of-way;
Categorical exclusions;
Siting and permitting generally;
National Environmental Policy Act;
Clean Water Act generally;
Endangered Species Act generally;
Clean Air Act generally.
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
H.R.7171/S. 3627, Distribution Transformer Efficiency and Supply Chain Reliability Act of 2024
Minimum transfer capability;
Data center issues generally;
Draft legislation related to public safety power shutoffs;
Distribution transformers;
H.R. 5376 Inflation Reduction Act - Implementation of hydrogen production tax credit, Section 48 ITC, and home rebate programs.
H.R. 1160, Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act;
H.R. 4505, the Hydropower Clean Energy Future Act;
H.R. 6526 - Advanced Nuclear Deployment
H.R. 6747, Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act;
H.R. 1- H.Amdt.141 - analysis of energy costs.
S. 1339, The Building American Energy Security Act -permitting reform
S. 1456, the SPUR Act- permitting reform;
S.1449, Revitalizing the Economy by Simplifying Timelines and Assuring Regulatory Transparency Act - Permitting reform.
S. 3830 - Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) Establishment Act
S. 1521 Community and Hydropower Improvement Act
S. 2651, the SITE Act;
S. 2827, BIG WIRES;
S. 914, The Energy Threat Analysis Center Establishment Act of 2023;
Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act draft legislation;
BIG WIRES draft legislation;
Minimum transfer capacity;
Federal Power Act;
Broadband issues generally;
Draft legislation related to transmission;
Draft legislation related to electric vehicle charging infrastructure
Draft legislation related to offshore wind;
Hydrogen policy generally;
Electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure generally;
Electric transmission policy;
Clean energy issues generally;
Clean energy technologies generally;
Energy storage issues generally;
Energy efficiency issues generally;
FERC issues generally;
Issues related to energy grid supply chain;
Hydropower licensing and re-licensing;
Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act Implementation;
Draft legislation related to cybersecurity;
Draft legislation related to security and data.
Draft legislation- Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews (PEER) Act- Permitting reform
Discussion Draft- the DOE Appliance and Equipment Standards Reform and Consumer Protection Act- EPCA reform.
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 TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
Pole Attachments generally;
Telecom issues generally.
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
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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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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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