3rd Quarter - Report

DTE ENERGY for DTE ENERGY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$270,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Utilities UTI

Regulatory reform issues generally

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KAREN BRITTO —
RENZE HOEKSEMA —

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

Commodities (big ticket) CDT

H.R. 2682 - "Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011" H.R. 3527 - "Protecting Main Street End-Users From Excessive Regulation"

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KAREN BRITTO —
RENZE HOEKSEMA —

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

Bills named: H.R. 3527 (112th), H.R. 2682 (112th)

Telecommunications TEC

General broadband for first responders issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KAREN BRITTO —
RENZE HOEKSEMA —

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

Transportation TRA

H.R. 1380 - Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, "New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS) Act" S. 948 - "Promoting Electric Vehicles Act of 2011" S. 1351 - "Battery Innovation Act of 2011" Support incentives for expansion of natural gas as a transportation fuel Support incentives for natural gas vehicles Advocate for/authorize research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KAREN BRITTO —
RENZE HOEKSEMA —

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

Bills named: S. 948 (112th), H.R. 1380 (112th), S. 1351 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 8 - "Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012" H.R. 3091 - "To make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains and dividends" S. 734 - "Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011" S. 1647 - "A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gain rates" S. 3412 - "Middle Class Tax Cut Act" S. 3413 - "Tax Hike Prevention Act of 2012" S. 3521 - "Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012" Promote the development of the naturas gas vehicle market Support lower rates on taxation of dividends

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KAREN BRITTO —
RENZE HOEKSEMA —

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

Bills named: H.R. 8 (112th), S. 3412 (112th), S. 734 (112th), S. 3413 (112th), S. 3521 (112th), S. 1647 (112th), H.R. 3091 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 3574 - "To revise the formula for allocating funding to States under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981" H.R. 3626 - "LIHEAP Protection Act" H.R. 5325 - "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013" H.R. 6533 - "To establish minimum levels of assistance for certain States under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program" S. 3295 - "Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013" H.J. Res. 117 Low income energy assistance issues generally

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KAREN BRITTO —
RENZE HOEKSEMA —

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

Bills named: H.R. 3626 (112th), S. 3295 (112th), H.R. 6533 (112th), H.R. 5325 (112th), H.J.Res. 117 (112th), H.R. 3574 (112th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R. 2273 - "Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act" H.R. 3409 - "Stop the War on Coal Act of 2012" S. 3512 - "A bill to amend subtitle D of the Solid Waste Disposal Act to facilitate recovery and beneficial use, and provide for the proper management and disposal, of materials generated by the combustion of coal and other fossil fuels"

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SKILES BOYD —
KAREN BRITTO —
RENZE HOEKSEMA —

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

Bills named: H.R. 3409 (112th), H.R. 2273 (112th), S. 3512 (112th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 4230 - "Home Owner Managing Energy Savings (HOMES) Act of 2012" H.R. 4273 - "Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2012" S. 1320 - "Nuclear Fuel Storage Improvement Act of 2011" S. 2146 - "Clean Energy Standard Act of 2012" S. 3469 - "Nuclear Waste Administration Act of 2012" Clean energy standards legislation generally Transmission issues generally

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KAREN BRITTO —
RENZE HOEKSEMA —

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

Bills named: S. 1320 (112th), S. 2146 (112th), H.R. 4273 (112th), S. 3469 (112th), H.R. 4230 (112th)

Homeland Security HOM

H.R. 3523 - "Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011" H.R. 4263 - "Strengthening and Enhancing Cybersecurity by Using Research, Education, Information, and Technology (SECURE IT) Act of 2012" S. 2105 - "Cybersecurity Act of 2012" S. 3342 - "SECURE IT Act of 2012" S. 3414 - "Cybersecurity Act of 2012 or the CSA2012" Electric infrastructure cyber security issues generally

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KAREN BRITTO —
RENZE HOEKSEMA —

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

Bills named: H.R. 3523 (112th), H.R. 4263 (112th), S. 2105 (112th), S. 3342 (112th), S. 3414 (112th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

H.R. 3409 - "Stop the War on Coal Act of 2012" H.R. 4965 -"To preserve existing rights and responsibilities with respect to waters of the United States, and for other purposes" S. 2245 - "Preserve the Waters of the United States Act" S. 3512 - "A bill to amend subtitle D of the Solid Waste Disposal Act to facilitate recovery and beneficial use, and provide for the proper management and disposal, of materials generated by the combustion of coal and other fossil fuels" 316(b) policy regarding power plant cooling water systems Water issues generally Environmental issues generally

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SKILES BOYD —
KAREN BRITTO —
RENZE HOEKSEMA —

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

Bills named: S. 2245 (112th), S. 3512 (112th), H.R. 3409 (112th), H.R. 4965 (112th)

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.