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PYLE & ASSOCIATES, INC.", 32500, "INDEPENDENT BAKERS ASSOCIATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Rates - electric, natural gas", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration,Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office", null, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-01T15:46:40.813000-04:00"], [1690390, "dfa9cce0-ef4a-4943-bb38-a2576dbb4f7d", "Q2", "BASIN ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE", 5517, "BASIN ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "EPA Regulations\nRail", "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 72349, 0, 0, "2015-07-02T11:58:10.197000-04:00"], [1690774, "fd4e7ad3-8675-4ad4-adf9-eddb3ea05a0b", "Q2", "LEVICK STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS", 301994, "IROQUOIS GAS TRANSMISSION SYSTEM, L.P.", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Natural gas pipeline issues", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-06T11:22:14.193000-04:00"], [1690830, "68803d02-df0d-478f-9d04-ab5e2578192e", "Q2", "ALLETE, INC", 25476, "ALLETE INC", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Energy and environmental policy issues broadly related to electric utility, gas utility, water utility and coal mine operations, including the use of clean energy, renewable energy, coal, natural gas, hydro power, wind power, solar power and biomass as primary fuel sources and related legislative and regulatory policy issues including electric and natural gas generation, transmission and distribution matters, electric and gas reliability issues, and issues related to the operation of electric and gas utilities.\n\nElectric utility, gas utility, coal mining, coal use, land use, renewable/clean energy and tax and transportation matters related to electric utility, gas utility, and coal mining energy operations and related legislative and regulatory policy issues including the use of coal, natural gas, hydro power, wind power, solar power and biomass as primary fuel sources.\n\nAir quality standards and related legislative and regulatory energy policy issues related to the operation of electric and gas utilities and coal mining including the use of coal, natural gas, hydro power, wind power, solar power and biomass as primary fuel sources.\n\nWater quality standards and related legislative and regulatory energy policy issues related to the operation of electric, gas and water utilities and coal mining including the use of coal, natural gas, hydro power, wind power, solar power and biomass as primary fuel sources.\n\nSolid waste standards and related legislative and regulatory energy policy issues related to the operation of electric and gas utilities and coal mining including the use of coal, coal ash, natural gas, hydro power, wind power, solar power and biomass as primary fuel sources.\n\nLand use standards and related legislative and regulatory energy policy issues related to the operation of electric and gas utilities and coal mining including the use of coal, natural gas, hydro power, wind power, solar power and biomass as primary fuel sources.\n\nRailroad industry issues related to rail competition, rate and service regulation, the application of antitrust laws to the rail industry, Surface Transportation Board oversight of railroads, coal transportation and related rail energy and transportation policy issues related to the operation of electric and gas utilities.\n\nGeneral corporate tax issues including pension plan funding and stabilization issues and broad corporate tax reform matters. Tax related issues related to the support of clean energy, renewable energy and energy efficiency tax incentives and related tax policy matters important to the operation of electric, gas and water utilities and coal mining.", "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 52000, 0, 0, "2015-07-06T13:31:46.347000-04:00"], [1691174, "a2bee06b-3bae-4728-bbd3-7d0694fbe45b", "Q2", "THE HARRIS FIRM", 68376, "MIDCONTINENT INDEPENDENT TRANSMISSION SYSTEM OPERATOR (MISO) FKA MIDWEST INDEPEN", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Ongoing general utility issues, specifically regarding electrical transmission lines.", "Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-07T13:51:42.357000-04:00"], [1691334, "5511f6ff-744b-4339-9b5b-1987a1cbfa2c", "Q2", "MR. GARY BARBOUR", 44550, "PNGC POWER", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "House Resources Committee misc. public lands legislation", "Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 15000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-08T08:18:53.503000-04:00"], [1691636, "435a099e-a74d-4f24-9c5f-09cc0e96066c", "Q2", "COBANK, ACB", 9738, "COBANK ACB", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "USDA Appropriations; RUS programs", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Farm Credit Administration,Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", null, 190000, 0, 0, "2015-07-08T14:41:30.267000-04:00"], [1691828, "42531c0c-9a49-4b14-a931-79645a846fdf", "Q2", "CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.", 8453, "LS POWER", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "monitoring electricity transmission issues", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 60000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-09T09:36:42.287000-04:00"], [1691853, "c740e8f3-03b9-4c75-8c53-0d9084221cfc", "Q2", "CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.", 8453, "GREAT BASIN TRANSMISSION, LLC", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Siting of the Southwest Inertie Project and associated infrastructure in Nevada and Idaho.  General electricity transmission policy issues.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE", 60000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-09T10:03:55.727000-04:00"], [1691927, "ac614568-c78f-4ed3-b421-0d5a67ad8d96", "Q2", "OGLETHORPE POWER CORPORATION", 30085, "OGLETHORPE POWER CORPORATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "RUS loans\nEPA issues\nClean Energy Standard\nNuclear", "Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 48521, 0, 0, "2015-07-09T11:12:46.190000-04:00"], [1692209, "5a2413eb-bc4a-4a15-8c26-4e501234c13b", "Q2", "MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.", 284950, "ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "General matters relating to utilities.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-09T15:05:11-04:00"], [1692296, "c1b30de4-d334-4708-8158-96285fa0d49f", "Q2", "MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.", 284950, "ENERGY FUTURE HOLDINGS CORP.", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Energy and environmental policy.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-09T16:47:23.963000-04:00"], [1692733, "c151004d-ae6a-4713-985d-840ffb837a53", "Q2", "UNIVERSITY OF IOWA", 49191, "UNIVERSITY OF IOWA", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Incentives for green utilities\nTax extenders", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)", null, 86662, 0, 0, "2015-07-10T13:15:35.480000-04:00"], [1692966, "df48f051-577d-42c9-84d1-1b0f9d957250", "Q2", "HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP", 18466, "CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Water workforce", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),SENATE,White House Office", 100000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-10T15:30:49.910000-04:00"], [1693254, "47dd3bb0-8031-4791-816b-78796daec356", "Q2", "HICKS-RAY ASSOCIATES", 86697, "CITY OF WACO", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Regional wastewater treatment facility including water recycling.", "Bureau of Reclamation,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-12T14:08:34.003000-04:00"], [1693492, "98c40746-595f-49c1-b646-6f4f67a68463", "Q2", "THOMAS CHAMPION", 400749242, "SOUTHWESTERN POWER GROUP (FKA SUNZIA TRANSMISSION) LLCOSOL TRANSMISSION PROJECT", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Issues  associated with the environmental review of the Sun Zia Transmission Project LLC", "Army, Dept of (Other),Bureau of Land Management (BLM),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-13T11:37:06.803000-04:00"], [1694652, "cee9e34b-9831-4dad-a7e6-5bf2d1d7fef0", "Q2", "BAKER DONELSON BEARMAN CALDWELL & BERKOWITZ", 5153, "TENNESSEE VALLEY INDUSTRIAL COMMITTEE", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Issues related to TVA", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T13:46:30.237000-04:00"], [1694658, "7671b512-4939-4d89-b5a3-f7698701478f", "Q2", "MID-WEST ELECTRIC CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION", 25226, "MID-WEST ELECTRIC CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Endangered Species Act\nFY 2016 Budget\nHydropower", "Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Bureau of Reclamation,Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 10000, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T13:48:34.580000-04:00"], [1694709, "2baed2a5-5581-4c42-9cd7-782c8406248e", "Q2", "MCAPITOL MANAGEMENT", 78471, "NORTH VERNON, IN (UTILITY BOARD)", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Funding/financing for wastewater utility.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Economic Development Administration,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T14:12:12.490000-04:00"], [1694803, "2bc122e7-0c29-41fb-a23b-d00197cfadea", "Q2", "SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS", 30906, "AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "WIFIA implementation; S 1647, Drive Act, Map-21 extensions, amending PL 113-121, Sec. 5028 (a)(5).", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T14:38:52.587000-04:00"], [1694815, "900dd2b7-205d-4eff-a620-8512a18efc20", "Q2", "JUDY LEMONS", 306818, "DARYL OWEN & ASSOC BEHALF OF CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO (WATER & POWER DIV)", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "General issues before Congress related to utility regulation, specifically energy and water", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T14:42:02.057000-04:00"], [1694912, "8099c0d8-3043-45e4-8c1a-38a459b82845", "Q2", "LNE GROUP", 308811, "AMERICAN MUNICIPAL POWER", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Lobbied for Utility Issues", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T14:55:03.213000-04:00"], [1694984, "bb6914cb-500c-4376-b38d-081e0a3df1cd", "Q2", "LNE GROUP", 308811, "CITY OF HAMILTON", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Lobbied for Utility Issues", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T15:10:53.980000-04:00"], [1695020, "13cd4c84-28b7-4e77-ace3-9d7192ba9fe9", "Q2", "CAPITOL CONSULTANTS LLC", 89895, "SOUTHWESTERN POWER GROUP", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "SunZia Southwest Transmission line being built in AZ and NM", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T15:19:16.387000-04:00"], [1695035, "d223a466-a88c-4c6a-8075-291a75c7b1b3", "Q2", "CAPITOL CONSULTANTS LLC", 89895, "EASTERN NEW MEXICO RURAL WATER AUTHORITY", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Federal funding for the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System in the Bureau of Reclamation budget for Rural Water programs.", "Air Force, Dept of,Bureau of Reclamation,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T15:23:29.013000-04:00"], [1695073, "4edcd5dc-c7c4-4b88-8c3d-ecc68f772b16", "Q2", "SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS", 35707, "SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS FLOOD PREVENTION DISTRICT COUNCIL", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Project Labor Agreement (PLA) and army corps issues", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T15:37:50.953000-04:00"], [1695242, "283a4874-f584-4ce1-8dc8-7fff37619d6e", "Q2", "LNE GROUP", 308811, "INTERNATIONAL COPPER ASSOCIATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Lobbied for issues related to Utilities", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T16:46:10.163000-04:00"], [1695312, "37956716-2ba6-4f6a-b664-7c631b7150a0", "Q2", "H STREET CAPITOL STRATEGIES, LLC", 401103541, "AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "House Energy and Commerce Committee's Architecture of Abundance Discussion Draft, Titles I-IV, and included topics of hydropower relicensing and incentives; streamlining gas pipeline permitting; capacity markets; distributed generation and cyber security. Additional bills include :\n\n- H.R. 161,the Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act\n- Physical and cyber security bills: H.R. 1731 National Cyber Security Protection Advancement Act of 2015; H.R. 1560 - Protecting Cyber Networks Act and S. 754, Cyber security Information Sharing Act.  \n- S. 485, Assuring Private Property Rights Over Vast Access to Land Act (re: prohibiting eminent domain)\n- S. 1017, A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to improve the siting of interstate electric transmission facilities, and for other purposes.\n- S. 1037, A bill to expand the provisions for termination of mandatory purchase requirements under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978.\n- S. 1202,Heat Efficiency through Applied Technology Act \n- S. 720, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015\n- S. 869, All-of-the-Above Federal Building Energy Conservation Act of 2015\n- S. 1213, Free Market Energy Act of 2015 (re: distributed generation)\n- S. 1219, A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to provide for the safe and reliable interconnection of distributed resources and to provide for the examination of the effects of net metering.\n- S. 1233, PURPA's Legislative Upgrade to State Authority Act (re: cogeneration)\n- S. 1236, Hydropower Improvement Act of 2015 (re: relicensing reform)\n- S. 1058, Marine and Hydrokinetic Renewable Energy Act of 2015 (re: incentives)\n- S. 1270, Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act(re: hydropower incentives)\n- S. 1222, Continuity of Electric Capacity Resources Act (re: RTOs)\n- S. 1272, A bill to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the effects of forward capacity auctions and other capacity mechanisms.\n- S. 1264, Renewable Electricity Standard Act\n- S. 1068, A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to protect the bulk-power system from cyber security threats.\n- S. 1221, Bulk-Power System Reliability Impact Statement Act\n- S. 1241, Enhanced Grid Security Act of 2015\n- S. 1405, Severe Fuel Supply Emergency Response Act of 2015 (re: rail shipping)\n- S. 1434, Energy Storage Promotion and Deployment Act of 2015", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-14T17:10:53.213000-04:00"], [1695386, "2b6c4f1f-7007-4200-a568-29647ddc7b40", "Q2", "SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS", 30906, "CITY OF BATON ROUGE LOUISIANA", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "WIFIA Implementation; S 1647 Drive Act, Map-21 reauthorization, amending PL 113-121, Sec. 5028(a)(5).", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T07:22:17.693000-04:00"], [1695572, "7c52d89a-28e0-494b-badf-e69d99e95cb8", "Q2", "NAVIGATORS GLOBAL LLC (FORMERLY DC NAVIGATORS, LLC)", 85071, "PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY (FORMERLY PG&E CORPORATION)", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "General energy policy and climate change issues related to utility companies. \nS. 1236 - Hydropower Improvement Act of 2015", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 60000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T10:16:16.533000-04:00"], [1695804, "3fbbf384-a5f8-4943-9d7d-07645a3cf04a", "2A", "H STREET CAPITOL STRATEGIES, LLC", 401103541, "AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "House Energy and Commerce Committee's Architecture of Abundance Discussion Draft, Titles I-IV, and included topics of hydropower relicensing and incentives; streamlining gas pipeline permitting; capacity markets; distributed generation and cyber security. Additional bills include :\n\n- H.R. 161,the Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act\n- Physical and cyber security bills: H.R. 1731 National Cyber Security Protection Advancement Act of 2015; H.R. 1560 - Protecting Cyber Networks Act and S. 754, Cyber security Information Sharing Act.  \n- S. 485, Assuring Private Property Rights Over Vast Access to Land Act (re: prohibiting eminent domain)\n- S. 1017, A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to improve the siting of interstate electric transmission facilities, and for other purposes.\n- S. 1037, A bill to expand the provisions for termination of mandatory purchase requirements under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978.\n- S. 1202,Heat Efficiency through Applied Technology Act \n- S. 720, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015\n- S. 869, All-of-the-Above Federal Building Energy Conservation Act of 2015\n- S. 1213, Free Market Energy Act of 2015 (re: distributed generation)\n- S. 1219, A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to provide for the safe and reliable interconnection of distributed resources and to provide for the examination of the effects of net metering.\n- S. 1233, PURPA's Legislative Upgrade to State Authority Act (re: cogeneration)\n- S. 1236, Hydropower Improvement Act of 2015 (re: relicensing reform)\n- S. 1058, Marine and Hydrokinetic Renewable Energy Act of 2015 (re: incentives)\n- S. 1270, Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act(re: hydropower incentives)\n- S. 1222, Continuity of Electric Capacity Resources Act (re: RTOs)\n- S. 1272, A bill to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the effects of forward capacity auctions and other capacity mechanisms.\n- S. 1264, Renewable Electricity Standard Act\n- S. 1068, A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to protect the bulk-power system from cyber security threats.\n- S. 1221, Bulk-Power System Reliability Impact Statement Act\n- S. 1241, Enhanced Grid Security Act of 2015\n- S. 1405, Severe Fuel Supply Emergency Response Act of 2015 (re: rail shipping)\n- S. 1434, Energy Storage Promotion and Deployment Act of 2015", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T11:19:25.273000-04:00"], [1695973, "4b3a016e-ab76-4ff8-8427-fbfe4b9e31cb", "Q2", "HUNTON ANDREWS KURTH LLP", 18978, "SOUTHERN COMPANY SERVICES INC", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Congressional - FERC Relations\nClimate, Energy, Environmental Legislation\nTax", "Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC),SENATE,Surface Transportation Board (STB)", 80000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T11:40:39.840000-04:00"], [1695983, "d26b9753-1144-424d-89cc-a26e4f2b140d", "Q2", "BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC", 55291, "PENNEAST PIPELINE COMPANY, LLC", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Agency and congressional briefings on status of proposed pipeline for PA and NJ customers.", "Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T11:42:44.197000-04:00"], [1696191, "8c9b0978-4f31-468d-b855-05020a521e8c", "Q2", "REED SMITH LLP", 32932, "NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Represent client in understanding effects of Title VII of Dodd-Frank Act regarding electric industry, and electric cooperative and government-owned utilities in particular.", null, null, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T12:35:01.007000-04:00"], [1696650, "3210c9e2-a081-4adc-bcc9-2d772b54c122", "Q2", "VAN NESS FELDMAN, LLP", 39815, "COLUMBIA RIVER TREATY POWER GROUP", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Columbia River Treaty", "Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)", 60000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T14:09:22.097000-04:00"], [1696738, "2b4e2314-e189-4f3e-9400-60d8f7dd45c4", "Q2", "PEPCO HOLDINGS, INC.", 79392, "PEPCO HOLDINGS INC", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "H.R. 2358, Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act, facilitate vegetation management on rights-of-way across federal land to the benefit of electric reliability and forest fire risk reduction;\nH. Res. 127, Recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who protect public safety, and expressing support for the designation of March 31, 2015, as National Lineman Appreciation Day.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 300000, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T14:20:08.473000-04:00"], [1696995, "60b8ffb4-116d-4f2f-9d13-abe8ac2d5ac2", "Q2", "CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP", 72053, "TITEFLEX", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Issues with home construction and standard building codes, especially CSST", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T15:02:36.480000-04:00"], [1697181, "c05879be-40f4-4f1d-8d6b-12d9d21e6236", "Q2", "PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC", 400273265, "PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "HH.R. 2358, Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act, facilitate vegetation management on rights-of-way across federal land to the benefit of electric reliability and forest fire risk reduction;\nH. Res. 127, Recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who protect public safety, and expressing support for the designation of March 31, 2015, as National Lineman Appreciation Day.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST),SENATE,White House Office", null, 80000, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T15:33:33.497000-04:00"], [1697221, "73326cfe-6f6f-4c13-b50c-14086016d338", "Q2", "NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION DBA NORTHWESTERN ENERGY", 400828462, "NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION DBA NORTHWESTERN ENERGY", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Issues related to energy transmission, energy distribution, energy generation and coal ash.  Issues related to the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed rules regarding the Clean Power Plan.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 30000, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T15:38:57.203000-04:00"], [1697639, "c195eec0-e715-44ec-a519-703775971b5a", "Q2", "SNOHOMISH COUNTY PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT", 400359640, "SNOHOMISH COUNTY PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Columbia River Treaty, support of hydropower in congress (no specific legislation).", "Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)", null, 30000, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T17:38:59.467000-04:00"], [1697700, "eb6420b3-52b6-404f-b5ae-dc6fe7286965", "Q2", "ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.", 1171, "DUKE ENERGY", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Cyber security matters and impact on critical utility infrastructure", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 60000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T17:58:32.500000-04:00"], [1697782, "0ab172aa-2016-4241-a2ab-6cf2b7756717", "Q2", "BROYDRICK & ASSOCIATES", 7268, "MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE DISTRICT", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "WERDA reauthorization, clean water and utilities.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T20:04:39.657000-04:00"], [1698096, "e61d67f4-7cd1-422a-ad03-123269c43c09", "Q2", "ALCALDE & FAY", 818, "CITY OF ALBANY, GA", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Assistance related to rural broadband project in SW Georgia.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-16T10:14:00.953000-04:00"], [1698445, "78cc5224-17bb-497d-ac7f-a8447a8d089f", "Q2", "FARMERS EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMERICA", 14187, "FARMERS EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMERICA", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Agriculture/food-related provisions of: \n\nnone (no specific legislation)\n\nIssues other than legislation:\nImpact of electric deregulation on farmers, ranchers and rural electric cooperatives.\nCommunications Industry Issues", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Council of Economic Advisers (CEA),Education, Dept of,Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Farm Credit Administration,Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Federal Reserve System,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Interior, Dept of (DOI),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Maritime Administration (MARAD),Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),State, Dept of (DOS),Surface Transportation Board (STB),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", null, 90000, 0, 0, "2015-07-16T11:19:38.320000-04:00"], [1698942, "07934549-9fda-41c2-a3e0-14ced323681a", "Q2", "MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING (A SUBSIDIARY OF MCGUIREWOODS LLP)", 24486, "VISTRA ENERGY (FORMERLY ENERGY FUTURE HOLDINGS)", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Energy and Environmental related topics, Clean Air regulations and legislation", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-16T12:50:27.097000-04:00"], [1698974, "81236aef-9ca3-455c-ac84-fe72a806db01", "Q2", "MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING (A SUBSIDIARY OF MCGUIREWOODS LLP)", 24486, "DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Energy and Environmental related topics, Clean Air regulations and legislation", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-16T12:58:45.257000-04:00"], [1699483, "1d82b5c4-ee96-41c5-b117-918ce5228528", "Q2", "THE FERGUSON GROUP", 14451, "COLLIER COUNTY-FL", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "All Appropriations Bills; Water Resources Development Act.", "Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-16T14:34:50.737000-04:00"], [1699614, "bc2077ab-2477-42ba-9fff-04b91c654014", "Q2", "THOMPSON CONSULTING GROUP", 73670, "CHELAN COUNTY PUD", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "communicate with congressional offices regarding utility related issues", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 5000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-16T14:46:47.267000-04:00"], [1699762, "4e23c7a3-ab91-452d-b886-6b60d64d594c", "Q2", "VENABLE LLP", 39941, "WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Monitor H.R. 2084, S. 1957, Partnership to Build America Act; Energy and Water and Interior Appropriations Bills FY 2016", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Park Service (NPS),SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-16T15:03:19.677000-04:00"], [1699773, "19d0818a-e720-4c39-96f6-dff996f9c69d", "Q2", "OMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT", 40029254, "OMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "General issues that could be included in an energy bill", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 27004, 0, 0, "2015-07-16T15:06:24.990000-04:00"], [1699866, "b3e26139-8b8d-451a-b74e-84cae55cda28", "Q2", "BLUEWATER STRATEGIES", 82170, "ALASKA POWER AND TELEPHONE COMPANY", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "FERC license issues", "Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-16T15:22:26.277000-04:00"], [1699922, "c9a1b1cc-1151-48e8-a92b-7f17f772c7fa", "Q2", "STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS CENTER, LLC", 400687045, "WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Utilities", null, 31500, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-16T15:28:49.177000-04:00"], [1700168, "954e117c-c567-43ed-b9a0-604a51f01834", "Q2", "THE FERGUSON GROUP", 14451, "CITY OF FORT WAYNE, IN", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Federal funding for local utilities projects.", "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),General Services Administration (GSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-16T16:01:11.707000-04:00"], [1700626, "0f52bf81-8b0c-46a9-9a41-cd9163591065", "Q2", "BLACK HILLS CORPORATION", 400898623, "BLACK HILLS CORPORATION", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "H.R. 2358, Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act, facilitate vegetation management on rights-of-way across federal land to the benefit of electric reliability and forest fire risk reduction.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 20000, 0, 0, "2015-07-16T17:26:18.467000-04:00"], [1700717, "62bd79f9-7a32-4237-8a74-811ad2b353d2", "Q2", "BALCH & BINGHAM, LLP", 5197, "SOUTHERN COMPANY", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Legislative proposals concerning federal program for management and disposal of spent nuclear fuel, and the licensing and development of new nuclear power plants.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-16T17:47:38.187000-04:00"], [1701111, "cdb44e4c-1b33-40a4-be9e-6a3d711fd269", "Q2", "VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES", 39837, "SOUTHERN COMPANY SERVICES INC", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Monitor Energy regulatory issues generally.", "SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T05:22:28.593000-04:00"], [1701703, "422c45eb-642d-4d52-b69f-608791c67f27", "Q2", "THE TIMKEN COMPANY", 38153, "TIMKEN COMPANY", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "EPA Proposed Regulations on CO2 \nEnergy Efficiency\nOzone Proposed Regulations", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 40500, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T09:45:32.050000-04:00"], [1701882, "f3a9b835-1df4-4ca1-aff4-ed04824ba62e", "Q2", "TACOMA PUBLIC UTILITIES", 40027234, "TACOMA PUBLIC UTILITIES", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "1. Support additional funding for the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund.\n2. Support continuing implementation and federal funding of the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act.\n3. Implementation of Section 101(b)(15) of P.L. 106-53 relating to additional water storage on the Green River in Washington. \n4. Cybersecurity laws and regulations, particularly provisions that provide for better information sharing amongst utilities and the federal government. Also provided information relating to cyber/physical security and state public disclosure requirements.  \n5. Provided information pertinent to the potential renegotiation of the Columbia River Treaty. \n6. Provided information relating to the Northwest Power Pool Market Assessment -- a proposal that could create a new within-hour energy market in the Pacific Northwest", "Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),SENATE", null, 90000, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T10:07:55.197000-04:00"], [1701907, "e5a1b0d9-7c85-4482-9482-cc8f509daed6", "Q2", "BLACK & VEATCH", 6278, "BLACK & VEATCH", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Water Infrastructure Funding", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 75000, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T10:13:11.590000-04:00"], [1702128, "ed10ea5b-58ca-4f7b-b1b2-d15052616d36", "Q2", "OWEN EVANS INGOLS", 82135, "CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO (WATER AND POWER DIVISION)", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Issues associated with California water rights and hydroelectric power", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 60000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T10:40:04.450000-04:00"], [1702159, "10006e20-67c8-4814-8c5d-eb9b0cd1af78", "Q2", "OWEN EVANS INGOLS", 82135, "ENTERGY SERVICES LLC", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Issues associated with environmental compliance including CZMA and the clean power plan", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T10:43:21.497000-04:00"], [1702358, "5898b9ca-f395-4957-88fe-7e37a7ac18c3", "Q2", "BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP", 5404, "AMEREN SERVICES", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Made contacts concerning carbon control, cyber security, coal ash, and climate change proposals.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T11:07:24.393000-04:00"], [1702497, "f39cd33d-27ea-405f-ac0f-4e443deebd93", "Q2", "RYAN MACKINNON VASAPOLI AND BERZOK, LLP", 30187, "SOUTHERN COMPANY", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Issues affecting the regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from power plants and other air and solid waste issues affecting power plant operations and issues affecting cyber-security, including information sharing and standards, H.R. _, the Ratepayer Protection Act", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T11:23:29.987000-04:00"], [1702646, "6ba3e0dc-734e-4c11-b17d-41b3d9ab190a", "Q2", "835 CONSULTING, LLC", 400899629, "TRANSMISSION ACCESS POLICY STUDY GROUP", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Cyber and physical security legislation related to the electric transmission grid.\nElectric transmission grid cost allocation legislation.\nEnergy legislation.", "Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T11:43:39.367000-04:00"], [1702745, "79094e9d-9309-42f0-a766-42375bac2893", "Q2", "CLOAKROOM ADVISORS LLC", 401103204, "KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT COMPANY", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Monitor energy related legislation and issues. Outreach to Missouri and Kansas Congressional delegations.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T11:58:36.023000-04:00"], [1702878, "685511a7-e735-4fdd-8346-4855964e7531", "Q2", "ARIALE STRATEGIES, L.L.C.", 401103405, "CLOAKROOM ADVISORS (ON BEHALF OF KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT)", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Monitor energy related legislation and issues.  Outreach to Missouri and Kansas Congressional delegations.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T12:13:44.447000-04:00"], [1703145, "82c19b9e-daa5-460a-99e6-c3d07b89f45a", "Q2", "KADESH & ASSOCIATES, LLC", 40011081, "EDISON INTERNATIONAL", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Issue related to the development and provision of electricity", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 45000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T13:09:35.313000-04:00"], [1703857, "3d74a0b5-0e45-48b5-b426-1e28cfb10d6d", "Q2", "KEARNEY, DONOVAN & MCGEE", 82215, "NATIONAL GRID", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "FY'15 and FY'16 LIHEAP funding; New England energy projects; EPA Waters of U.S. draft guidance affecting utilities; FERC and EPA policies affecting New England energy markets.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 32508, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T14:38:05.760000-04:00"], [1704474, "1c8350d6-bf02-47a4-a602-20c1769ac0d0", "Q2", "NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY", 27877, "NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Pipeline safety reauthorization, pipeline permitting, LIHEAP & energy efficiency", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 90000, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T15:42:41.257000-04:00"], [1705318, "b13db6b0-1292-4701-9d02-7451eeda24a4", "Q2", "NORTHERN CALIFORNIA POWER AGENCY", 400328546, "NORTHERN CALIFORNIA POWER AGENCY", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Cyber Information Sharing Act 0f 2015 Senate Intelligence Committee 114th Congress; improve information sharing between federal authorities and system operators on potential threats and developments, and designate a federal agency to direct action in response to an imminent threat.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 198800, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T17:27:41.783000-04:00"], [1705429, "eb0be0e9-1d93-488c-9433-04223cb9f564", "Q2", "NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (NRECA)", 28515, "NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (NRECA)", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "H.R.2358: Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act\n\nIssues related to permitting/utility access to federal electricity rights of way for vegetation management and routine maintenance.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 700000, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T17:47:49.443000-04:00"], [1705636, "e806cb1f-4a14-4010-a5dc-0cd688d7dfc5", "Q2", "SHERIDAN ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING, LLC", 400464306, "COALITION FOR FAIR TRANSMISSION POLICY", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Electricity transmission issues", "Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T18:37:10.710000-04:00"], [1705674, "5c14715f-91f2-4623-a249-33c6a277d901", "Q2", "RAY BILLUPS", 6223, "PJM INTERCONNECTION L L C", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Regional transmission organization's development, the evolution of wholesale markets, reliability, energy efficiency and Smart Grid.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 15000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T18:56:01.350000-04:00"], [1705681, "9526f4c8-ca39-4296-a0c7-e973ceceecb6", "Q2", "RAY BILLUPS", 6223, "NRG ENERGY, INC", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "S.720 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015\nHouse Energy and Power Subcommittee Discussion Draft Energy Efficiency, Energy Reliability and Security\nS. 1068 A bill to amend the FPA regarding cyber security issues\nS. 1219 A bill to amend PURPA interconnection standards for distributed generation\nS. 1221 A bill to amend the FPA on electric reliability\nS. 1222 A bill to amend the FPA regarding electric capacity markets", "Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T19:01:06.103000-04:00"], [1705733, "c7c9378d-0a73-4894-9bbc-1badfd6973de", "Q2", "PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP", 35002, "MITSUBISHI NUCLEAR ENERGY SYSTEMS INC", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Issues involving SONGS, nuclear energy issues.", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-17T19:16:25.463000-04:00"], [1706478, "82d4f1cf-ceeb-4731-841c-ee173303fe82", "Q2", "OGR", 48827, "PJM INTERCONNECTION LLC", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "Issues related to transmission legislation, Regional Transmission Organization development, the evolution of wholesale markets, reliability, energy efficiency, Smart Grid, and the impact of EPAs rules on the reliability and economics of the bulk power electric grid.", "Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-19T09:54:59.070000-04:00"], [1707822, "61a3d2c1-b740-43db-a947-35d2948079f0", "Q2", "CMS ENERGY CORP", 9578, "CMS ENERGY CORP", 2015, "second_quarter", "UTI", "H.R. 2358, Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act, facilitate vegetation management on rights-of-way across federal land to the benefit of electric reliability and forest fire risk reduction; H. 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