2nd Quarter - Report

THE ADVOCACY GROUP for SALT RIVER PROJECT

Firm
Client
Income
$20,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Banking BAN

H.R.2209 - To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to treat certain municipal obligations as level 2A liquid assets, and for other purposes - matters impacting municipal bond issuers.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT J DOTCHIN —

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 2209 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

FAA Reauthorization legislation - tax issues related to electric generation Issues related to tax incentives for electric generation Tax reform and deficit reduction proposals - issues pertaining to tax exempt financing Infrastructure financing proposals - issues pertaining to tax- exempt bonds

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT J DOTCHIN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

White House Budget Proposal - provisions impacting to tax exemption for municipal bonds Issues related to wildfire suppression funding Funding issues related to Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT J DOTCHIN —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

H.R. 2042: Ratepayer Protection Act of 2015- issues affecting electric utilities S. 1324: Affordable Reliable Electricity Now Act of 2015 - issues affecting electric utilities S. 1140: Federal Water Quality Protection Act - Issues impacting electric utilities and water users H.J. Res 72/ S.J. Res 24: resolution disapproving of the Clean Power Plan (CPP) based on the Congressional Review Act S. 2446: Improving Coal Combustions Residuals Regulation Act - provisions impacting electric utilities. Issues related to Coronado Generation Station in Arizona. Issues pertaining to EPA proposed Clean Power Plan Rule -matters impacting electric utilities. Issues related to proposed EPA Clean Water Act rules - matters impacting electric utilities and water users. Issues related to EPA regulation of Coal Combustion Residuals - matters impacting electric utilities. Issues related to proposed EPA Ozone Regulations - matters impacting electric utilities.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT J DOTCHIN —
GEORGE A RAMONAS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.J.Res. 72 (114th), S. 1140 (114th), H.R. 2042 (114th), S.J.Res. 24 (114th), S. 1324 (114th), S. 2446 (114th)

Natural Resources NAT

S. 508 - FLAME Act Amendments of 2015 - issues affecting water users. H.R. 167/S.235 - Wildfire Disaster Funding Act- issues affecting water users. S. 326 - Stewardship End Result Contracting Improvement Act- issues affecting water users. H.R. 2647 - the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 - matters related to water supply protection. H.R. 2898 - the Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 - issues affecting water users. S. 1894: California Emergency Drought Relief Act - Issue impacting water users Matters related to Tribal water rights. Issues pertaining to watershed management and forestry-matters impacting water users Issues related to Arizona water supplies.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT J DOTCHIN —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 235 (114th), S. 1894 (114th), H.R. 2898 (114th), S. 508 (114th), H.R. 2647 (114th), S. 326 (114th), H.R. 167 (114th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

SS. 2012: Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015 - issues affecting electric utilities and water users H.R 8: North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015 - issues affecting electric utilities H.R. 1073: Critical Infrastructure Protection Act (CIPA) - issues related to electric infrastructure Issues related to electric reliability - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to electric transmission - matters impacting electric utilities Energy efficiency issues related to electric utilities Issues related to distributed generation - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to cybersecurity Issues related to biomass energy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT J DOTCHIN —
GEORGE A RAMONAS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills named: H.R. 8 (114th), H.R. 1073 (114th)

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.