3rd Quarter - Report

EL PASO CORPORATION for EL PASO CORPORATION

Period 3rd Quarter 2009 Filed Oct 20, 2009 Signed by Janice Alperin, Vice President and Associate General Counsel

Official filing
Firm
EL PASO CORPORATION
Client
EL PASO CORPORATION
Income
—
Expenses
$252,349
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

P.L. 111-5 ("American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009")

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JANICE ALPERIN —
ANDREW JOHNSON BLACK —

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R. 2454 ("American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009") S. 787 ("Clean Water Restoration Act") H.R. 2766 and S. 1215 and other legislation regarding regulation of hydraulic fracturing.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JANICE ALPERIN —
FIJI C GEORGE —

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2454 (111th), S. 1215 (111th), H.R. 2766 (111th), S. 787 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 2766 and S. 1215 and other legislation regarding regulation of hydraulic fracturing. H.R. 2454 ("American Clean Energy and Security Act H.R. 2998 ("American Clean Energy and Security Act") P.L.111-5 ("American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009") P.L. 111-5 ("American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009") S. 1426 ("American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009") H.R. 2448 ("Prevent Unfair Manipulation of Prices Act of 2009") S. 672, ("Natural Gas and Electricity Review and Enforcement Act") FY 2009, Omnibus Appropriations bill, PL-118. Specifically, funding for the remediation of Cold War era vicinity property near Tuba City, Arizona. General Pipeline Issues LNG Issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JANICE ALPERIN —
ANDREW JOHNSON BLACK —
FIJI C GEORGE —

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1215 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), H.R. 2998 (111th), H.R. 2766 (111th), S. 1426 (111th), H.R. 2448 (111th), S. 672 (111th)

Natural Resources NAT

S. 1689, Organ Mountains - Desert Peaks Wilderness Act. Legislation impacting pipelines and pipeline safety and other energy issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JANICE ALPERIN —
ANDREW JOHNSON BLACK —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills named: S. 1689 (111th)

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.