1st Quarter - Report

THE ADVOCACY GROUP for SALT RIVER PROJECT

Firm
Client
Income
$20,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

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 —
GEORGE A RAMONAS —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; SENATE

Energy/Nuclear ENG

S. 535: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act- matter related to electric utilities H.R. 234: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act- issues affecting electric utilities S. 754: Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015- issues affecting electric utilities H.R. 1731: National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act of 2015 - issues affecting electric utilities Matters related to comprehensive energy legislation - issues impacting electric utilities 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

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

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1731 (114th), S. 754 (114th), S. 535 (114th), H.R. 234 (114th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

S. 639: Agency Paygo for Greenhouse Gases Act - - issues affecting electric utilities S. 640: Ozone Regulatory Delay and Extension of Assessment Length (ORDEAL) Act - issues affecting electric generation H.R. 1093: Ratepayer Protection Act of 2015- issues affecting electric utilities H.R. 1030/S. 544 - Secret Science Reform Act of 2015 - issues affecting electric utilities H.R. 1734: Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015- issues affecting electric utilities H.R. 594 - Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015- issues impacting electric and water utilities 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; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills named: S. 640 (114th), H.R. 594 (114th), H.R. 1030 (114th), S. 639 (114th), H.R. 1093 (114th), H.R. 1734 (114th), S. 544 (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. 695 - Healthy Forest Management and Wildfire Prevention Act- issues affecting water users S. 982/H.R. 1830 - A bill to prohibit the conditioning of any permit, lease, or other use agreement on the transfer of any water right to the United States by the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture, and to require the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture to develop water planning instruments consistent with State law - - issues affecting water users H.R. 1107/S. 583 - Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act - issues affecting USBR facilities Matters related to Tonto Apache water settlement Issues pertaining to watershed management and forestry-matters impacting water users Issues related to Arizona water supplies

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

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 1107 (114th), S. 583 (114th), S. 235 (114th), S. 508 (114th), H.R. 695 (114th), H.R. 1830 (114th), S. 982 (114th), H.R. 167 (114th), S. 326 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

President Obama FY 2016 Budget Proposal - issues pertaining to municipal bond tax exemption Issues pertaining to funding of Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) Funding issues related to Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LI HEAP)

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

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

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.