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manufacturing competitiveness\nH.R. 3766To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to require congressional approval of agreements for peaceful nuclear cooperation with foreign countries, and for other purposes\nH.R. 3132To ensure orderly conduct of Nuclear Regulatory Commission actions\nH.J Res 81Making continuing appropriations for the National Nuclear Security Administration and the Office of Environmental Management of the Department of Energy for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.\nH.J Res 76National Nuclear Security Administration Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014\nS.1353A bill to provide for an ongoing, voluntary public-private partnership to improve cybersecurity, and to strengthen cybersecurity research and development, workforce development and education, and public awareness and preparedness, and for other purposes.\nS.1513A bill ensures stability in the helium markets while protecting the interests of American taxpayers, and for other purposes.to amend the 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"MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING (A SUBSIDIARY OF MCGUIREWOODS LLP)", 24486, "DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Energy and Environmental related topics, Clean Air regulations and legislation", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-16T09:58:08.893000-04:00"], [1588194, "59edd7b8-b570-4ecd-95b7-3306930d9c0f", "Q3", "HUNTON ANDREWS KURTH LLP", 18978, "SOUTHERN COMPANY SERVICES INC", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Congressional - FERC Relations\nClimate and Energy Legislation and Renewable Portfolio Standards\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, "2014-10-16T10:05:13.567000-04:00"], [1588212, "83e4ee0f-5532-4970-ba70-06bfe0b636c4", "Q3", "MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING (A SUBSIDIARY OF MCGUIREWOODS LLP)", 24486, "DOMINION RESOURCES INC", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Proposed Interstate Natural Gas Pipeline approval/congressional support", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-16T10:08:16.023000-04:00"], [1588355, "7aa6f30e-8e10-4fc7-9f16-40ab49e030a0", "Q3", "RAY BILLUPS", 6223, "NRG ENERGY, INC", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "HR 271 Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2013\nHR 4327 Regarding FERC decisions affecting electricity costs\nHR 4923 FY 2015 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations\nHJ Res. 124 Continuing Appropriations Resolution 2015\nHR 2218 Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act", "Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-16T10:43:11.033000-04:00"], [1588763, "21d02046-5c61-4b82-8bc1-bacc5fe43fae", "Q3", "THE FERGUSON GROUP", 14451, "CITY OF FORT WAYNE, IN", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Federal funding for local utility projects.", "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),General Services Administration (GSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-16T12:19:53.507000-04:00"], [1588911, "a2e0a834-ad0c-4e2b-9419-73e7b6128ddf", "Q3", "THE FERGUSON GROUP", 14451, "COLLIER COUNTY-FL", 2014, "third_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, "2014-10-16T12:54:37.757000-04:00"], [1589139, "f51d8a2a-8c3c-4ec2-b371-1f42eba9fdf4", "Q3", "THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC", 293335, "ITC HOLDINGS CORP.", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Issues related to electricity planning, siting authority, return-on-equity, and cost allocation.", "SENATE", 45000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-16T13:45:20.633000-04:00"], [1589172, "a99bfc8e-84cd-43e9-b5cf-e45c9ebf7b5f", "Q3", "GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS", 314738, "CITY OF TACOMA", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Clean Air & Water, Energy, Environment, Natural Resources, Telecommunications, Utilities, Water, & Transportation", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-16T13:48:29.413000-04:00"], [1589189, "2fb9d5cf-d97e-4461-9107-23369d1ccae8", "Q3", "VAN NESS FELDMAN, LLP", 39815, "PACIFICORP", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Settlement of Klamath Hydroelectric Licensing Disputes\nS. 2379 - Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2014", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-16T13:49:32.163000-04:00"], [1589228, "79b5b9e6-81d6-4b88-b5b3-74dff0503df3", "Q3", "REPUBLIC CONSULTING, LLC", 401016871, "BATES CAPITOL GROUP, INC. (ON BEHALF OF LG&E AND KU ENERGY LLC)", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Support policies to provide low cost power to Kentucky; Monitor carbon tax bills (S.332)", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-16T13:52:31.633000-04:00"], [1589454, "ed3bcecf-3f0d-4751-a9ed-b3d9a965e40b", "Q3", "SNOHOMISH COUNTY PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT", 400359640, "SNOHOMISH COUNTY PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Tidal energy funding and support.", "Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 40000, 0, 0, "2014-10-16T14:33:21.430000-04:00"], [1589586, "1c09308d-d125-4b18-8714-b908d160594d", "Q3", "NAVIGATORS GLOBAL LLC (FORMERLY DC NAVIGATORS, LLC)", 85071, "PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY (FORMERLY PG&E CORPORATION)", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "No Specification Legislation -- General Energy Policy\nClimate Change issues related to Utility Companies", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-16T14:51:07.203000-04:00"], [1590619, "ffd41ba8-b02a-4e72-8212-f8e76f424817", "Q3", "SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS", 30906, "CITY OF BATON ROUGE LOUISIANA", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "WIFIA Implementation.", "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Transit Administration (FTA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-16T18:01:06.980000-04:00"], [1590672, "d1973ecd-74e7-4762-8cea-599c7d64a0e8", "Q3", "BAKER DONELSON BEARMAN CALDWELL & BERKOWITZ", 5153, "TENNESSEE VALLEY INDUSTRIAL COMMITTEE", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Issues related to TVA", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-16T18:14:22.873000-04:00"], [1590999, "fbc8c4fb-ed30-4168-9fec-72579f12290c", "Q3", "VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES", 39837, "SOUTHERN COMPANY SERVICES INC", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Monitor Energy regulatory issues generally.", "SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-17T07:06:21.863000-04:00"], [1592223, "570d03ef-4ea6-4951-9072-9117e71d8b3a", "Q3", "OGR", 48827, "PJM INTERCONNECTION LLC", 2014, "third_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 and winter 2014 weather conditions.", "Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-17T12:01:31.933000-04:00"], [1592864, "eb6bd498-8360-4eea-a1fd-9ca70f956190", "Q3", "OWEN EVANS INGOLS", 82135, "ENTERGY SERVICES LLC", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Issues associated with the gas/electric interface; utility issues associated with environmental compliance; cyber security", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-17T13:21:28.747000-04:00"], [1593970, "4e094c67-e740-4de5-bff3-d77416b7e1f4", "Q3", "NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (NRECA)", 28515, "NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (NRECA)", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "H.R. 1944: Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2013\nTo protect existing co-op access to Eminent Domain provisions.Issues related to permitting/utility access to federal electricity rights of way for vegetation management and routine maintenance.\n\nIssues related to Transmission Right-of-Way on Fort Wingate, NM.\n\nProvisions to ensure fair and equitable treatment of electric cooperatives during the Columbia River Treaty review process.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 610000, 0, 0, "2014-10-17T14:58:28.530000-04:00"], [1594880, "7a690853-7b20-497f-a9ab-d784cdcedced", "Q3", "SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS", 30906, "AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "WIFIA implementation.", "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-17T16:03:40.163000-04:00"], [1596037, "41ee4098-212f-46b7-bcf2-311936a2fbfa", "Q3", "MAYER BROWN LLP", 24123, "MITSUBISHI NUCLEAR ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC.", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Issues involving SONGS, nuclear energy isssues and energy issues.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-17T18:34:22.557000-04:00"], [1596081, "62813269-cc5b-4061-9c80-d53cca75a658", "Q3", "HUNTON ANDREWS KURTH LLP", 18978, "FIRSTENERGY CORP", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Energy legislation and environmental legislation, including regulation of coal combustion by-products, and cybersecurity legislation, including H.R. 624; effect of administration rules and policy on electric reliability.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-17T18:55:36.893000-04:00"], [1596116, "75e21515-dab6-4fc8-8c56-a9f035d0ff3b", "Q3", "PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP", 35002, "MITSUBISHI NUCLEAR ENERGY SYSTEMS INC", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Issues involving SONGS, nuclear energy issues.", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-17T19:05:19.807000-04:00"], [1596995, "9d84f936-664a-4f8f-b0e9-afd570243e3b", "Q3", "SURMONT, LLC", 400435107, "SWK STADTWERKE KAISERSLAUTERN GMBH", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Defense Installations' Energy Use; Host Nations Relations; Defense Department Appropriations for FY 2014 (HR 2397), Provisions Relating to the Heating Facility Modernization in the Kaiserslautern Military Community; and provisions related to the Kaiserlsautern Medical Center (Rhine Ordanance Barracks).", "Air Force, Dept of,Army, Dept of (Other),Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 60000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-18T21:22:25.690000-04:00"], [1597140, "476f9f06-8317-4f7d-8c06-8edf20c448bf", "Q3", "ENERGY POLICY GROUP, LLC", 400574726, "COALITION FOR FAIR FRANSMISSION POLICY", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Rule on Transmission Cost Allocation", "Energy, Dept of,Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 24000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-19T12:48:49.527000-04:00"], [1598669, "dead0c13-5b5f-4865-923c-da4a578e1f6f", "Q3", "DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION", 12744, "DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "H.R.472, the \"Federal Cost Reduction Act of 2013\" (Utility Energy Service Contracts):\nH.R.3587, the \"Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013\"\nS.1652, the \"Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013\";", "Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST),SENATE,White House Office", null, 1240000, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T10:08:47.167000-04:00"], [1598708, "10ee352e-1ce3-4af0-ab6c-1f32a6e6a21f", "Q3", "NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY", 27877, "NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 100000, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T10:10:55.383000-04:00"], [1598867, "010d9fc7-0677-4d7f-b08b-208a4b44f09b", "Q3", "CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC.", 10558, "CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK INC", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "H.R. 472, the Federal Cost Reduction Act of 2013 (Utility Energy Service Contracts);\nH.R. 3587, the Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013;\nH. Res. 737, expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that performance-based contracts for energy savings are a budget-neutral means to support the Federal Government in reducing its energy consumption without increasing spending while simultaneously supporting United States based jobs and economic development;\nS. 1652, the Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013;\nS. Res. 562, expressing the sense of the Senate that performance-based contracts for energy savings are a budget-neutral means to support the Federal Government in reducing its energy consumption without increasing spending while simultaneously supporting United States based jobs and economic development.", "Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 180000, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T10:20:48.850000-04:00"], [1599198, "a953cb1e-dac8-4c50-b7f9-86c07a614d46", "Q3", "STUNTZ DAVIS & STAFFIER, P.C.", 37141, "NATIONAL GRID USA", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Monitor cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection legislation, including S. 1353, Cybersecurity Act of 2013; H.R. 3696, National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013; S. 2588, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2014:  savings clause provisions and effects on mandatory Reliability Standards.  Monitor S. 2717, Cyber Information Sharing Tax Credit Act.  Monitor S. 2620, Grid Reliability Act of 2014. Monitor Congressional oversight of EPA proposed Clean Power Plan.", null, null, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T10:40:35.560000-04:00"], [1599218, "78be7887-963e-48da-b593-9b710b34063c", "Q3", "STUNTZ DAVIS & STAFFIER, P.C.", 37141, "WEC ENERGY GROUP", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Monitor cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection legislation, including S. 1353, Cybersecurity Act of 2013; H.R. 3696, National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013; S. 2588, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2014:  savings clause provisions and effects on mandatory Reliability Standards.  Monitor S. 2620, Grid Reliability Act of 2014. Monitor Congressional oversight of EPA proposed Clean Power Plan. Monitor H.R. 2218, Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013, and EPA regulations affecting the utility sector, including utility mercury and air toxics standards, greenhouse gas new source performance standards, coal residuals regulation, and ozone standards.", null, 30000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T10:42:46.857000-04:00"], [1599368, "09165379-dac7-4c34-8690-5e94dd52b562", "Q3", "STUNTZ DAVIS & STAFFIER, P.C.", 37141, "XCEL ENERGY INC", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Monitor cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection legislation, including S. 1353, Cybersecurity Act of 2013; H.R. 3696, National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013; S. 2588, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2014:  savings clause provisions and effects on mandatory Reliability Standards.  Monitor S. 2620, Grid Reliability Act of 2014. Monitor Congressional oversight of EPA proposed Clean Power Plan.", null, null, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T10:50:25.937000-04:00"], [1599384, "fe240538-69ce-450e-b532-28e45a047ba8", "Q3", "XCEL ENERGY, INC", 65715, "XCEL ENERGY INC", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Transmission sitting and permitting, generally;  Support of USWAG regarding HR 2218 and meetings with EPA regarding ongoing ELG and CCR rulemakingH.R. 634, the Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2013, (end-users requirements for derivatives);\nH.R. 677, the Inter-Affiliate Swap Clarification Act;\nH.R. 3814, the Risk Management Certainty Act;\nH.R. 4267, the Commodity Delivery Relief Act;\nH.R. 4413, the Consumer Protection and End-User Relief Act, (derivative end-user protections);\nS. 888, to provide end user exemptions from certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act and the Securities Exchange Act;\nReauthorization of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission;\nReauthorization of the Commodity Exchange Act, (derivative end-user protections);\nH.R. 472, the Federal Cost Reduction Act of 2013 (Utility Energy Service Contracts);\nH.R. 3587, the Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013;\nH. Res. 737, expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that performance-based contracts for energy savings are a budget-neutral means to support the Federal Government in reducing its energy consumption without increasing spending while simultaneously supporting United States based jobs and economic development;\nS. 1652, the Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013;\nS. Res. 562, expressing the sense of the Senate that performance-based contracts for energy savings are a budget-neutral means to support the Federal Government in reducing its energy consumption without increasing spending while simultaneously supporting United States based jobs and economic development;\nCFTC Procedural Reform;\nDodd-Frank end-users recordkeeping reform.", "Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,Surface Transportation Board (STB),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),White House Office", null, 360000, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T10:50:32.093000-04:00"], [1599451, "1e5a8e1e-a374-4917-9da8-25c684575aa7", "Q3", "BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER LLP", 7304, "AMERICAN WATER", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "S.1961 Chemical Safety and Drinking Water Protection Act HR 4024 Ensuring Access to Clean Water Act Defeasance of municipal bonds", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T10:54:42.033000-04:00"], [1599644, "a6926e85-8619-41c6-ba6a-205bdc2cfc50", "Q3", "STUNTZ DAVIS & STAFFIER, P.C.", 37141, "ITC HOLDINGS CORP", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Monitor cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection legislation, including S. 1353, Cybersecurity Act of 2013; H.R. 3696, National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013; S. 2588, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2014:  savings clause provisions and effects on mandatory Reliability Standards.  Monitor S. 2823, American Energy Infrastructure Act of 2014: provisions to reform cross-border energy permitting.", null, null, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T11:03:44.740000-04:00"], [1599801, "e8d8dbaa-e62e-4579-b83d-b12b748b3ddf", "Q3", "MURRAY, MONTGOMERY & O'DONNELL", 26227, "COUNTY OF BERNALILLO", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Carnuel Water Supply", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 16000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T11:09:13.803000-04:00"], [1600313, "2195a9b6-ae88-4163-a828-4c231a5652a5", "Q3", "TACOMA PUBLIC UTILITIES", 40027234, "TACOMA PUBLIC UTILITIES", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "1. Support additional funding for the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund.\n2. Support S. 335, the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act.\n3. Support Title X of S. 601 -- authorizing a program based on S. 335. \n4. Implementation of Section 101(b)(15) of P.L. 106-53 relating to additional water storage on the Green River in Washington.5. Cybersecurity laws and regulations. Support for H.R. 624, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act --particularly provisions that provide opportunities for better information sharing amongst utilities and the federal government. \n6. Support for S. 1802 and H.R. 1038, the Public Power Risk Management Act of 2013. \n7. Provided information pertinent to the potential renegotiation of the Columbia River Treaty.  \n8. Provided information pertinent to federal hydroelectric relicensing reform.", "Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),SENATE", null, 80000, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T11:36:41.500000-04:00"], [1600510, "21b56e14-e399-4057-8e33-a660ab8a2186", "Q3", "KADESH & ASSOCIATES, LLC", 40011081, "EDISON INTERNATIONAL", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Issues related to the development and provision of electricity", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 45000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T11:47:08.987000-04:00"], [1600632, "ee635f49-3eca-49fb-af7c-379eb15536f6", "Q3", "PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC", 400273265, "PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "General policy affecting electric utilities. Matters related to the Bonneville Power Administration and regional hydropower generally, including integration of variable renewable resources. Matters related to the potential creation of an energy imbalance market in the northwest.", "Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 80000, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T11:52:27.507000-04:00"], [1601057, "607238f3-da1b-44fc-8088-f17176e2ead1", "Q3", "THOMPSON CONSULTING GROUP", 73670, "CHELAN COUNTY PUD", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Communicate with congressional offices regarding issues related to the utility", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T12:19:00.310000-04:00"], [1601130, "494534a9-5303-4b2d-a6df-08cd9551a8f7", "Q3", "FIRSTENERGY CORP", 43764, "FIRSTENERGY CORP", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Electric utility regulatons, industry restructuring including electricity market reforms and infrastructure development; Clean energy and renewable energy standard legislation generally; H.R. 3587 and S. 1652, the \"Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013\"; Impact of net metering, distributive generation on urban communities.; H.R. 3301, the \"North American Energy Infrastructure Act.\"", "Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE", null, 403780, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T12:23:00.563000-04:00"], [1601584, "8913e00f-e217-4f26-9996-e42a7539790f", "Q3", "VIKKI COOPER & ASSOCIATES", 46437, "ZACHRY HOLDINGS INC.", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Cap and trade legislation and environmental regulatory policy", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T12:45:13.993000-04:00"], [1601704, "a569a620-ac47-4e91-ac75-9f11c2cf04cb", "Q3", "ITC HOLDINGS CORP.", 88952, "ITC HOLDINGS CORP", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Congressional oversight of FERC rulemakings affecting electricity transmission and incentives for transmission, including FERC\nOrder Number 1000, and physical security.  H.R. 3301/S. 2823 - North American Energy Infrastructure Act, provisions related to cross-border energy infrastructure projects.FERC policy matters and dockets related to regulation of electric utilities; provisions related to transmission siting, physical security, cost allocation and planning, wholesale market competition, ISOs/RTOs, transmission access, transmission network upgrades, NERC reliability standards, including physical security, and interconnection, including the MISO Multi-Value Project.\n\nFederal policy with respect to return on equity incentives for electricity transmission development and overall capital structure.\n\nS. 2496, Protecting Water and Property Rights Act of 2014, EPA rulemaking to define Waters of the United States, EPA RIN 2040-AF30, and related US Corps of Engineers guidance, provisions relating to federal jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act.", "Energy, Dept of,Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 420000, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T12:52:33.743000-04:00"], [1601820, "c8900f1d-d584-4856-a03d-948f54eae9c5", "Q3", "BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ENERGY", 25237, "BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ENERGY", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "H.R. 472, the Federal Cost Reduction Act of 2013 (Utility Energy Service Contracts);\nH.R. 1533, the The Energy Regulatory Public Protection Act;\nH.R. 3587, the Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013;\nS. 1652, the Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013.", "Bureau of Land Management (BLM),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE", null, 280000, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T13:00:30.513000-04:00"], [1602257, "b0c718fa-4416-40b6-92c0-177abca6249f", "Q3", "HEARTLAND CONSUMERS POWER DISTRICT", 400381753, "HEARTLAND CONSUMERS POWER DISTRICT", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Appropriations\nDOE PMA Policies\nEnergy & Water\nEPA Regulatory Oversight\nFERC Regulation of RTO markets, industry operations\nFiscal Cliff Legislation", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,Surface Transportation Board (STB)", null, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T13:29:56.803000-04:00"], [1602515, "7ce0427c-8b13-4d14-9bd7-b1b00715fae5", "Q3", "BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP", 5404, "AMEREN SERVICES", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "Made contacts concerning carbon control, cyber security, coal ash, and climate change proposals.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T13:42:39.557000-04:00"], [1602719, "7ac586e6-d6e4-4c15-bfd4-bde4f1e758e0", "Q3", "PEPCO HOLDINGS, INC.", 79392, "PEPCO HOLDINGS INC", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "H.R. 472, the Federal Cost Reduction Act of 2013 (Utility Energy Service Contracts)\nH.R. 3587, the Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013\nS. 1652, the Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, 250000, 0, 0, "2014-10-20T13:56:22.827000-04:00"], [1602875, "966ac58f-7362-4839-ab43-801241742b76", "Q3", "EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE", 13131, "EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE", 2014, "third_quarter", "UTI", "H.R. 472, the Federal Cost Reduction Act of 2013 (Utility Energy Service Contracts); H.R. 3587, the Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013; H. 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