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AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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Lobbying Spend

$1.3M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2008–2013

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2013	$139,000	4	1
2012	$179,200	4	1
2011	$179,000	4	1
2010	$185,000	4	1
2009	$447,000	4	1
2008	$189,000	4	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS	$1,318,200	24

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	23
SENATE	23
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	17
Energy, Dept of	13
Treasury, Dept of	11
White House Office	10
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)	8
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)	7
Surface Transportation Board (STB)	6
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)	5
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	2

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	23
Railroads	Railroads	23
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	23
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	18
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	16
Utilities	Utilities	13
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	12
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	10
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	4
Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)	Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 5026111th Congress

Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense Act

2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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Cyber security legislation HR 5026 the GRID Act The National Cyber Infrastructure Protection Act of 2010 by Senator Hatch

Client expense: $18,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 5026

H.R. 6116111th Congress

Fair Elections Now Act

2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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S 2899 Senator Feinstein, extending and modifying the ARRA 1603 Treausry Grant for Renewable Energy projects HR 6116/S 3855 the Clean Renewable Energy Investment Act by Rep. McDermott and Senator Cantwell Tax extender legislaiton in lame-duck session that would have extended and modified the 1603 Treasury Grant for renewable energy projects

Client expense: $18,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 6116

S. 2899111th Congress

Renewable Energy Incentive Act

2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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S 2899 Senator Feinstein, extending and modifying the ARRA 1603 Treausry Grant for Renewable Energy projects HR 6116/S 3855 the Clean Renewable Energy Investment Act by Rep. McDermott and Senator Cantwell Tax extender legislaiton in lame-duck session that would have extended and modified the 1603 Treasury Grant for renewable energy projects

Client expense: $18,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 2899

S. 3855111th Congress

Clean Renewable Energy Investment Act of 2010

2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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S 2899 Senator Feinstein, extending and modifying the ARRA 1603 Treausry Grant for Renewable Energy projects HR 6116/S 3855 the Clean Renewable Energy Investment Act by Rep. McDermott and Senator Cantwell Tax extender legislaiton in lame-duck session that would have extended and modified the 1603 Treasury Grant for renewable energy projects

Client expense: $18,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 3855

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H.R. 233111th Congress

Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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Railroad Anti-trust Act of 2009 S 145 and HR 233

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 233

H.R. 5026111th Congress

Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense Act

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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Cyber Security Legislation The National Cyber Infrastructure Protection Act of 2010 by Senator Hatch H.R. 5026 - GRID act

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5026

H.R. 5931111th Congress

Renewable Energy Incentive Act

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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S 2899 Senator Feinstein, extending and modifying the ARRA 1603 treasury grant for renewable energy projects -- H.R. 6116/S. 3855, the Clean Renewable Energy Investment Act by Rep. McDermott in the House and Sen. Cantwell in the Senate. H.R. 5931/S. 2899, the Renewable Energy Incentives Act introduced by Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Jay Inslee (D-WA) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA).

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5931

H.R. 6116111th Congress

Fair Elections Now Act

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S 2899 Senator Feinstein, extending and modifying the ARRA 1603 treasury grant for renewable energy projects -- H.R. 6116/S. 3855, the Clean Renewable Energy Investment Act by Rep. McDermott in the House and Sen. Cantwell in the Senate. H.R. 5931/S. 2899, the Renewable Energy Incentives Act introduced by Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Jay Inslee (D-WA) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA).

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6116

S. 145111th Congress

A bill for the relief of Vichai Sae Tung (also known as Chai Chaowasaree).

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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Railroad Anti-trust Act of 2009 S 145 and HR 233

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 145

S. 1733111th Congress

Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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S 2995 by Senator Carper 3-P bill, S 2776 by Senators alexander and Webb, S 2729 by Senator Stabenow S 3464 by Senator Lugar, S1733, The American Power Act by Senators Kerry, Lieberman S 2877 by Senators Cantwell and Collins - Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal Act of 2009 All legislation involving climate change issues and Legislation and EPA rulemaking on coal ash disposal

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S1733

S. 2729111th Congress

Clean Energy Partnerships Act of 2009

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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S 2995 by Senator Carper 3-P bill, S 2776 by Senators alexander and Webb, S 2729 by Senator Stabenow S 3464 by Senator Lugar, S1733, The American Power Act by Senators Kerry, Lieberman S 2877 by Senators Cantwell and Collins - Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal Act of 2009 All legislation involving climate change issues and Legislation and EPA rulemaking on coal ash disposal

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 2729

S. 2776111th Congress

Clean Energy Act of 2009

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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S 2995 by Senator Carper 3-P bill, S 2776 by Senators alexander and Webb, S 2729 by Senator Stabenow S 3464 by Senator Lugar, S1733, The American Power Act by Senators Kerry, Lieberman S 2877 by Senators Cantwell and Collins - Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal Act of 2009 All legislation involving climate change issues and Legislation and EPA rulemaking on coal ash disposal

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 2776

S. 2877111th Congress

Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR) Act

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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S 2995 by Senator Carper 3-P bill, S 2776 by Senators alexander and Webb, S 2729 by Senator Stabenow S 3464 by Senator Lugar, S1733, The American Power Act by Senators Kerry, Lieberman S 2877 by Senators Cantwell and Collins - Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal Act of 2009 All legislation involving climate change issues and Legislation and EPA rulemaking on coal ash disposal

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 2877

S. 2899111th Congress

Renewable Energy Incentive Act

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S 2899 Senator Feinstein, extending and modifying the ARRA 1603 treasury grant for renewable energy projects -- H.R. 6116/S. 3855, the Clean Renewable Energy Investment Act by Rep. McDermott in the House and Sen. Cantwell in the Senate. H.R. 5931/S. 2899, the Renewable Energy Incentives Act introduced by Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Jay Inslee (D-WA) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA).

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 2899, S. 2899

S. 2995111th Congress

Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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All legislation relating to climate chnage in Senate (see previous page CAW) S 2995 by Senator Carper (3-P legislation) Legislation and rulemakings at EPA dealing with coal ash disposal issues

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 2995

S. 2995111th Congress

Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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S 2995 by Senator Carper 3-P bill, S 2776 by Senators alexander and Webb, S 2729 by Senator Stabenow S 3464 by Senator Lugar, S1733, The American Power Act by Senators Kerry, Lieberman S 2877 by Senators Cantwell and Collins - Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal Act of 2009 All legislation involving climate change issues and Legislation and EPA rulemaking on coal ash disposal

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 2995

S. 3464111th Congress

Practical Energy and Climate Plan Act of 2010

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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S 2995 by Senator Carper 3-P bill, S 2776 by Senators alexander and Webb, S 2729 by Senator Stabenow S 3464 by Senator Lugar, S1733, The American Power Act by Senators Kerry, Lieberman S 2877 by Senators Cantwell and Collins - Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal Act of 2009 All legislation involving climate change issues and Legislation and EPA rulemaking on coal ash disposal

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 3464

S. 3855111th Congress

Clean Renewable Energy Investment Act of 2010

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S 2899 Senator Feinstein, extending and modifying the ARRA 1603 treasury grant for renewable energy projects -- H.R. 6116/S. 3855, the Clean Renewable Energy Investment Act by Rep. McDermott in the House and Sen. Cantwell in the Senate. H.R. 5931/S. 2899, the Renewable Energy Incentives Act introduced by Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Jay Inslee (D-WA) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA).

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 3855

H.R. 233111th Congress

Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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Railroad anti-trust legislation S 145 and HR 233

Client expense: $33,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 233

H.R. 5026111th Congress

Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense Act

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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Cyber security legislation in the House and Senate HR 5026 S 3480

Client expense: $33,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 5026

S. 145111th Congress

A bill for the relief of Vichai Sae Tung (also known as Chai Chaowasaree).

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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Railroad anti-trust legislation S 145 and HR 233

Client expense: $33,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 145

S. 2877111th Congress

Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR) Act

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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S 2995 by Senator Caper (3-pollutant legislation) S 2877 by Cantwell (Cap and dividend) All climate legislation including draft by Sens. Graham, Lieberman and Kerry

Client expense: $33,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 2877

S. 2899111th Congress

Renewable Energy Incentive Act

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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Financial Reform Legislation S 2899 by Senator Feinstein, extending and modifying the ARRA treasury grant for renewables to public power entities Legislation lifting the cap on the Clean Renewable Energy Bonds

Client expense: $33,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 2899

S. 2995111th Congress

Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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S 2995 by Senator Caper (3-pollutant legislation) S 2877 by Cantwell (Cap and dividend) All climate legislation including draft by Sens. Graham, Lieberman and Kerry

Client expense: $33,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 2995

S. 3480111th Congress

Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: AUSTIN ENERGY/CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS

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Cyber security legislation in the House and Senate HR 5026 S 3480

Client expense: $33,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 3480

Source: Senate LDA