2nd Quarter - Report

SOUTHERN COMPANY for SOUTHERN COMPANY

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$3,070,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
2nd Quarter - Report (this page) Jul 20, 2017 $3,070,000 Replaced
2nd Quarter - Amendment Feb 21, 2018 $3,070,000 Replaced
2nd Quarter - Amendment Aug 13, 2018 $3,070,000 Yes

What was lobbied

10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

None.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN D ANDERSON —
NOEL W BLACK —
MELISSA H HORTON New —
HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE Counsel, U.S. Senator John Breaux (LA)
JAMES M MCCOOL —
ALEX B MCCRARY —
DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID)
LEROY D NIX Legislative Aide, U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions
GIFFORD W ORMES —
FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR —
MICHAEL J RIITH Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette (OH)
WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON —
GREGORY L SMITH —
JULIAN HOUSTON SMITH —
JEANNE H WOLAK Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chatman (TX)

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Utilities UTI

None

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN D ANDERSON —
NOEL W BLACK —
MELISSA H HORTON New —
HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA)
JAMES M MCCOOL —
ALEX B MCCRARY —
DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID)
LEROY D NIX Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (AL)
GIFFORD W ORMES —
FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR —
MICHAEL J RIITH Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette
WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON —
GREGORY L SMITH —
JULIAN HOUSTON SMITH —
JEANNE H WOLAK Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Commodities (big ticket) CDT

H.R.283, the Commodity End-User Relief Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN D ANDERSON —
NOEL W BLACK —
MELISSA H HORTON New —
HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA)
JAMES M MCCOOL —
ALEX B MCCRARY —
DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID)
LEROY D NIX Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (AL)
GIFFORD W ORMES —
FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR —
MICHAEL J RIITH Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep Steven LaTourette (OH)
WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON —
GREGORY L SMITH —
JULIAN HOUSTON SMITH —
JEANNE H WOLAK Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX)

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 283 (115th)

Transportation TRA

H.R.2930, Drone Innovation Act of 2017; H.R.2997, 21st Century AIRR Act; S.1272,Drone Federalism Act of 2017; S.1405,Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN D ANDERSON —
NOEL W BLACK —
MELISSA H HORTON New —
HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA)
JAMES M MCCOOL —
ALEX B MCCRARY —
DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID)
LEROY D NIX Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions
GIFFORD W ORMES —
FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR —
MICHAEL J RIITH Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steve LaTourette
WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON —
GREGORY L SMITH —
JULIAN HOUSTON SMITH —
JEANNE H WOLAK Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2930 (115th), S. 1272 (115th), H.R. 2997 (115th), S. 1405 (115th)

Telecommunications TEC

None.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN D ANDERSON —
NOEL W BLACK —
LESLIE RAY HARRY —
MELISSA H HORTON New —
HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA)
JAMES M MCCOOL —
ALEX B MCCRARY —
DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY Senior Policy Advisor, U.S. Sen. James Risch (ID)
LEROY D NIX Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (AL)
GIFFORD W ORMES —
FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR —
MICHAEL J RIITH Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steve LaTourette (OH)
WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON —
GREGORY L SMITH —
JULIAN HOUSTON SMITH —
JEANNE H WOLAK Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Environment/Superfund ENV

Environmental regulatory relief, generally

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN D ANDERSON —
NOEL W BLACK —
HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA)
LISA BARBAS LUFTIG —
JAMES M MCCOOL —
DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID)
LEROY D NIX Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (AL)
GIFFORD W ORMES —
FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR —
MICHAEL J RIITH Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette
WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON —
GREGORY L SMITH —
JULIAN HOUSTON SMITH —
JEANNE H WOLAK Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Homeland Security HOM

None.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN D ANDERSON —
NOEL W BLACK —
MELISSA H HORTON New —
HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA)
JAMES M MCCOOL —
ALEX B MCCRARY —
DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID)
LEROY D NIX Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions
GIFFORD W ORMES —
FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR —
MICHAEL J RIITH Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steve LaTourette (OH)
WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON —
GREGORY L SMITH —
JULIAN HOUSTON SMITH —
JEANNE H WOLAK Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Comprehensive tax reform, generally H.R.1551, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the credit for production from advanced nuclear power facilities; S.666, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the credit for production from advanced nuclear power facilities; American Business Competitiveness Act discussion draft; House Republican tax reform blueprint, A Better Way: A Pro Growth Tax Code for all Americans.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN D ANDERSON —
NOEL W BLACK —
MELISSA H HORTON New —
HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux
JAMES M MCCOOL —
ALEX B MCCRARY —
DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID)
LEROY D NIX Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions
GIFFORD W ORMES —
FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR —
MICHAEL J RIITH Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep Steven LaTourette
WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON —
GREGORY L SMITH —
JULIAN HOUSTON SMITH —
JEANNE H WOLAK Legislative Director, U.S. Rep Jim Chapman (TX)

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 666 (115th), H.R. 1551 (115th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 5055, Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes; S. 2804, An original bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes; Draft House and Senate Interior-Environment Appropriations (funding for WINN Act CCR implementation).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN D ANDERSON —
NOEL W BLACK —
MELISSA H HORTON New —
HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA)
JAMES M MCCOOL —
ALEX B MCCRARY —
DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID)
LEROY D NIX Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (AL)
GIFFORD W ORMES —
FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR —
MICHAEL J RIITH Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette
WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON —
GREGORY L SMITH —
JULIAN HOUSTON SMITH —
JEANNE H WOLAK Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2804 (115th), H.R. 5055 (115th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R.723, Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2017; S. 79, the Securing Energy Infrastructure Act; S.239, Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2017; S.385, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act; H.R. 589, To establish Department of Energy policy for science and energy research and development programs, and reform National Laboratory management and technology transfer programs, and for other purposes. H.R. 5055, Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes. S. 2804, An original bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes. S. 1265, A bill to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 to provide for the expansion of emergency planning zones and the development of plans for dry cask storage of spent nuclear fuel, and for other purposes. H.R. 3053, To amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, and for other purposes. S. 97, A bill to enable civilian research and development of advanced nuclear energy technologies by private and public institutions, to expand theoretical and practical knowledge of nuclear physics, chemistry, and materials science, and for other purposes. S. 512, A bill to modernize the regulation of nuclear energy. H.R. 590, To foster civilian research and development of advanced nuclear energy technologies and enhance the licensing and commercial deployment of such technologies. H.R. 1320, To amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 related to Nuclear Regulatory Commission user fees and annual charges, and for other purposes.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN D ANDERSON —
NOEL W BLACK —
MELISSA H HORTON New —
HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA)
JAMES M MCCOOL —
ALEX B MCCRARY —
DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID)
LEROY D NIX Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (AL)
GIFFORD W ORMES —
FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR —
MICHAEL J RIITH Deputy Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette (OH)
WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON —
GREGORY L SMITH —
JULIAN HOUSTON SMITH —
JEANNE H WOLAK Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 385 (115th), S. 1265 (115th), S. 512 (115th), S. 239 (115th), S. 2804 (115th), H.R. 590 (115th), H.R. 723 (115th), S. 97 (115th), H.R. 589 (115th), H.R. 3053 (115th), H.R. 1320 (115th), S. 79 (115th), H.R. 5055 (115th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.