1st Quarter - Report

SIERRA CLUB for SIERRA CLUB

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Client
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A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Government Issues GOV

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.R. 0527-Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2011-(Oppose)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NONE NONE —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 527 (112th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

HOUSE H.R.2072-Securing American Jobs ThroughExportsAct of 2011-(Accountability mechanism to increase accountability at the institution)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NONE NONE —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2072 (112th)

Transportation TRA

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.R. 0014-MAP-21-(Support) H.R. 0572-Clean Ports Act-(Support-All) SENATE S. 1596-Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations-(Nelson Amendment) S. 1813-Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century-(Support) S. 1950-Commercial Vehicle Safety Enhancement Act-(Support) S. 2011-Clean Ports Act-(Support)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JESSE PRENTICE-DUNN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 572 (112th), S. 2011 (112th), S. 1813 (112th), H.R. 14 (112th), S. 1950 (112th), S. 1596 (112th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

HOUSE H.R. 2055-Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 (Omnibus)-(Oppose anti-environmental riders, funding for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative) H.R.2997-Superfund Common Sense Act-(All Sections)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NONE NONE —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: H.R. 2055 (112th), H.R. 2997 (112th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

HOUSE H.R. 0007-American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012-(Oppose) H.R. 0091-Better Light Bulb Act-(Oppose) H.R. 0909-Roadmap for America's Energy Future Act-(Oppose-All) HOUSE (Continued) H.R.1380-New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011-(All Sections) H.R. 1391-Recycling Coal Combustion Residuals Accessibility Act of 2011-(Oppose bill to prohibit safe disposal of hazardous coal ash) H.R. 2599-PACE Assessment Act of 2011-(Support-All) H.R. 2845-Pipeline Safety Legislation-(support most provisions, no formal position) H.R. 3238-Incentivizing Offshore Wind Act-(Support) H.R. 3307-American Renewable Energy Production Tax Credit Act of 2011-(Support) H.R. 3408-PIONEERS Act-(Oppose) H.R. 3409-Coal Miner Employment and Domestic Energy Infrastructure Protection Act-(Oppose-All) H.R. 3537-North American Energy Security Act-(Oppose-All) H.Con.Res. 93-Pipeline Safety Legislation-(support most provisions, no formal position) SENATE S.0258-Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act-(All Sections, Repeal subsidies and reform policies that support fossil fuels) S.0275-Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011-(Support) S.1000-Energy Savings and Indurstrial Competitiveness Act of 2011-(Support) S.1108-10 Million Solar Roofs Act of 2011-(Support) S.1397-Incentivizing Offshore Wind Act-(Support-All) S. 1751-Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act-(All Sections) S. 1938-North American Energy Security Act - Lugar bill-(Oppose-All) S. 2041-A bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project and provide for environmental protection and government oversight.-(Oppose) S. 2201-Grassley's PTC Extension Bill-(Support) S. 2204-Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act-(Support) NOT YET INTRODUCED (NYI) Transportation Bill-(Transportation) Farm Bill-(All Sections)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN DEVEREAUX COEQUYT —
DAVID HAMILTON —
ANN MESNIKOFF —
MELINDA CATHERINE PIERCE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 1000 (112th), S. 2204 (112th), H.R. 909 (112th), H.R. 3307 (112th), H.R. 91 (112th), S. 1938 (112th), S. 1108 (112th), H.R. 2599 (112th), S. 275 (112th), H.R. 1380 (112th), H.R. 3409 (112th), H.R. 7 (112th), H.R. 2845 (112th), S. 1751 (112th), S. 2041 (112th), S. 258 (112th), H.R. 1391 (112th), H.R. 3537 (112th), H.R. 3408 (112th), H.R. 3238 (112th), S. 1397 (112th), H.Con.Res. 93 (112th), S. 2201 (112th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

HOUSE H.R. 0010-The Reins Act-(Oppose - undermines EPA authority to issue clean air and water standards) H.R. 0872-Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011-(All Sections) H.R. 0960-Mining Jobs Protection Act-(All Sections) HOUSE (Continued) H.R. 1084-Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2011-(All Sections) H.R. 1204-To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources, and for other purposes.-(All Sections) H.R. 1375-Clean Water Protection Act-(All Sections) H.R. 1633-Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011-(All Sections) H.R. 1938-North American-Made Energy Security Act-(Oppose-All) H.R. 2250-EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011-(Oppose-All) H.R. 2273-Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act-(Oppose-All) H.R. 2354-Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012-(Anti environmental riders, Sec. 109) H.R. 2401-Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011-(Oppose-All) H.R. 2594-European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011-(Oppose) H.R. 2681-Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011-(Oppose-All) H.R. 3010-Regulatory Accountability Act of 2011-(Oppose) H.R. 3630-Payroll Tax Extension bill-(oppose provision on boilers and Keystone XL) SENATE S. 1369-Silviculture Regulatory Consistency Act-(All Sections) S. 1392-EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011-(Oppose) S. 1400-Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies Act-(Oppose) S. 1502-Clean Rivers Act of 2011-(Support) S. 1720-McCain Amendment - Jobs Through Growth Act-(Opposed) S. 1751-Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act-(Oppose) S. 1815-Cross State Air Pollution Act-(Oppose) S. 1833-Fair Compliance Act-(Oppose) S. 1960-Jobs Creation Act-(Oppose) S. 2107-Social Security Preservation through Individual Choice Enhancement Act-(oppose provision on boilers and Keystone XL) S. 2245-Preserve the Waters of the United States Act-(Oppose) S.J.Res. 27-Joint Resolution Disapproving of EPA CSAPR-(Oppose) NOT YET INTRODUCED (NYI) Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY) bill to delay air toxics rule for utlities-(Oppose delay of mercury air toxics safegaurds) Coal Tar Sealants-(Coal Tar Sealants) Appropriations Bill-(Interior) NSPS delay bill-(Oppose-All) Bill to place moratorium on export of Natural Gas-(All Sections

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DALAL ANNE ABOULHOSN —
EDWARD HOPKINS —
STEPHEN TERRY MCGUIRE —
LENA MOFFITT —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 1204 (112th), H.R. 1633 (112th), S. 1833 (112th), S. 2245 (112th), S. 1369 (112th), S. 1392 (112th), S. 1815 (112th), H.R. 10 (112th), H.R. 2401 (112th), H.R. 2273 (112th), H.R. 1938 (112th), H.R. 3630 (112th), H.R. 960 (112th), H.R. 2354 (112th), H.R. 872 (112th), S. 1720 (112th), S. 1400 (112th), H.R. 3010 (112th), H.R. 2594 (112th), S. 2107 (112th), S. 1502 (112th), S. 1751 (112th), H.R. 1375 (112th), S. 1960 (112th), H.R. 2681 (112th), H.R. 1084 (112th), S.J.Res. 27 (112th), H.R. 2250 (112th)

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES

HOUSE H.R. 0001-DOD and Full Year Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011-(Opposed attaching riders to delist wolves and prohibit funding of new wildlands policy.) H.R. 0139-Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act-(Support) HOUSE (Continued) H.R. 0587-Public Lands Service Corps Act-(Support All) H.R. 0608-Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act-(Support) H.R. 0752-Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act-(Support) H.R.0850-To facilitate a proposed project in the Lower St. Croix Wild and Scenic River, and for other purposes.-(Oppose-sets a precedent for Wild and Scenic Rivers) H.R. 0977-Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act-(Support) H.R.1408-Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act-(Oppose) H.R. 1413-Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2011-(Support) H.R. 1415-Chetco River Protection Act of 2011-(Support) H.R.1473-Department of Defense and Full Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011-(Opposed attaching riders to delist wolves and prohibit funding of new wildlands policy.) H.R. 1837-Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Water Reliability Act-(Oppose) H.R.1904-Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act-(Oppose) H.R. 2112-Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012-(Oppose - Anti-environmental riders) H.R. 2852-Action Plan for Public Lands and Education Act of 2011-(Oppose) H.R. 2912-San Juan Islands-(Support) H.R. 3377-Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2011-(Qualified Support) H.R. 3398-Klamath Basin Economic Restoration Act of 2011-(No position) H.R. 3407-Alaskan Energy for American Jobs Act-(Oppose) H.R. 3436-To expand the Wild Rogue Wilderness Area in the State of Oregon, to make additional wild and scenic river designations in the Rogue River area, and to provide additional protections for Rogue River tributaries, and for other purposes.-(Support) H.R. 3599-County Payments Reauthorization Act of 2011-(Support) H.R. 4019-Federal Forests, County Revenue, Schools, and Jobs Act of 2012-(Oppose) SENATE S. 0140-Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act-(Support) S. 0322-Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act-(Support) S. 0730-Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act-(Oppose) S. 0766-Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2011-(Support) S. 0896-Public Lands Service Corps Act-(Support-All) S.0916-Oil and Gas Facilitation Act-(Modest bill introduced in tandem with 917; tacitly support) S.0917-Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act-(Support; one of our priorities this Congress) S. 1024-Organ-Mountains - Dona Ana County Conservation Protection Act-(Support) S.1087-Wilderness and Roadless Area Release Act-(Oppose) S.1090-Tennessee Wilderness Act of 2011-(Support) S.1134-St. Croix River Crossing Project Authorization Act-(Oppose) S. 1303-Ft. Monroe National Historical Park Act-(New public land designation) S. 1359-Honoring Service Through National Park Access Act-(Support-All) S. 1559-San Juan Islands National Conservation Act of 2011-(Support) S. 1635-San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act of 2011-(Support) S. 1692-County Payments Reauthorization Act of 2011-(Support) S. 1774-Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act of 2011-(Support) S. 1788-Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2011-(Qualified Support) S. 1851-Klamath Basin Economic Restoration Act of 2011-(No Position) S. 1891-Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2011-(Support) S. 2001-Rogue River Wilderness Area Expansion Act of 2011-(Support) S.J.Res 37-Mercury Air Toxics CRA-(Oppose) NOT YET INTRODUCED Commerce Committee oil spill response bill-(Gulf Restoration Bill) Olympic National Forest wilderness additions-(Support All) Olympic Peninsula Wild and Scenic Rivers designations-(Support All) Olympic National Park willing-seller land additions-(Support All)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANI KAME'ENUI New —
ATHAN MANUEL —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 1408 (112th), S. 917 (112th), H.R. 2912 (112th), H.R. 3398 (112th), S. 140 (112th), S. 1303 (112th), S. 1635 (112th), S. 1134 (112th), H.R. 1473 (112th), H.R. 2112 (112th), H.R. 2852 (112th), H.R. 3407 (112th), S. 2001 (112th), S. 1692 (112th), S. 1891 (112th), H.R. 139 (112th), H.R. 608 (112th), H.R. 3377 (112th), S. 1359 (112th), H.R. 977 (112th), H.R. 1413 (112th), S. 1788 (112th), S. 766 (112th), S. 1559 (112th), S. 1774 (112th), S. 1851 (112th), H.R. 1904 (112th), H.R. 587 (112th), H.R. 1837 (112th), S. 322 (112th), H.R. 1415 (112th), H.R. 752 (112th), S. 1090 (112th), H.R. 3436 (112th), H.R. 850 (112th), S.J.Res. 37 (112th), S. 896 (112th), H.R. 4019 (112th), S. 730 (112th), S. 916 (112th), S. 1087 (112th), H.R. 3599 (112th), S. 1024 (112th), H.R. 1 (112th)

Defense DEF

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.R. 1540-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012-(Keep Sec 526 repeal out) SENATE S.0981-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012-(Keep Sec 526 repeal out)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NONE NONE —

Contacted: SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 981 (112th), H.R. 1540 (112th)

Health Issues HCR

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.R. 3353-Healthy Kids Outdoors Act-(Support-All) SENATE S. 1802-Healthy Kids Outdoors Act-(Support-All)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NONE NONE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: S. 1802 (112th), H.R. 3353 (112th)

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