Clerk of the House of Representatives Legislative Resource Center 135 Cannon Building Washington, DC 20515 http://lobbyingdisclosure.house.gov Secretary of the Senate Office of Public Records 232 Hart Building Washington, DC 20510 http://www.senate.gov/lobby LOBBYING REPORT Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page 1. Registrant Name gfedcb Organization/Lobbying Firm gfedc Self Employed Individual AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. AND AFFILIATED CORPORATIONS 2. Address Address1 801 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., NW, #735 Address2 City WASHINGTON State DC Zip Code 20004 Country USA 3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2) City State Zip Code Country 4a. Contact Name b. Telephone Number c. E-mail Ms. Alicia Cannon 2023833456 aecannon@aep.com 7. Client Name gfedcb Self gfedc Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. AND AFFILIATED CORPORATIONS 5. Senate ID# 2252-12 6. House ID# 304630000 TYPE OF REPORT 8. Year 2015 Q1 (1/1-3/31) gfedc Q2 (4/1-6/30) gfedc Q3 (7/1-9/30) gfedc Q4 (10/1-12/31) gfedcb 9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report gfedc 10. Check if this is a Termination Report gfedc Termination Date 11. No Lobbying Issue Activity gfedc INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 12. Lobbying 13. Organizations INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: Less than $5,000 gfedc Less than $5,000 gfedc $5,000 or more gfedc $ $5,000 or more gfedcb $ 1,424,269.00 Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. gfedc Method A. Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only gfedc Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code gfedcb Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code Signature Digitally Signed By: Alicia Cannon Date 1/18/2016 11:14:54 AM Pg. 1 of 10
15. General issue area code TAX H.R. 2050, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2015; H.R. 879, Ax the Tax on Middle Class Americans Health Plans Act; House Amendment #2 to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2029, Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act of 2015; S. 2045, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage; S. 2075, American Worker Healthcare Tax Relief Act of 2015; S. 1946, Tax Relief Extension Act of 2015; H.R. 4016, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the limitation on the carryover of excess corporate charitable contributions; S. 386, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015 Sabrina Campbell gfedc Pg. 2 of 10
15. General issue area code CDT H.R. 1317, A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for affiliate transactions clearing requirements; H.R. 2289, reauthorization of the Commodity Exchange Act (pertaining to derivative end-user relief). Sabrina Campbell gfedc Pg. 3 of 10
15. General issue area code CAW H.J.Res. 71, disapproving EPA rule on greenhouse gas emissions from new, modified, and reconstructed electric utility generating units; H.J.Res. 72, disapproving EPA rule on carbon pollution emission guidelines for existing electric utility generating units; S.J.Res. 23, disapproving EPA rule on greenhouse gas emissions from new, modified, and reconstructed electric utility generating units; S.J.Res. 24, disapproving EPA rule on carbon pollution emission guidelines for existing electric utility generating units Martin McBroom gfedc Pg. 4 of 10
15. General issue area code TRA H.R. 3763, Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015; McKinley amendment to H.R. 1734, on CCRs, filed as part of discussions on H.R. 3763 H.R. 22, Fixing America s Surface Transportation Act (Division F Energy Security). Martin McBroom gfedc Joseph Hartsoe gfedc Pg. 5 of 10
15. General issue area code ENV H.R. 1734, the "Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act," to establish minimum federal requirements for the disposal of coal combustion residuals S. 1803, "Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015" (Senate Companion measure to H.R.1734) McKinley amendment to H.R. 1734, to establish minimum federal requirements for the disposal of coal combustion residuals General work, discussions, on issues related to greenhouse gas regulations under the Clean Air Act General discussion and work on ambient air quality standards under the Clean Air Act General discussion of issues related to R&D for clean coal and CCS technologies Martin McBroom gfedc Pg. 6 of 10
15. General issue area code BUD H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act General discussions related to including McKinley amendment on CCRs as part of H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act (included Cybersecurity Act of 2015). H.R. 3020, FY 2016 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations, (potential appropriations issues related to Low Income Home Energy Assistance funding); Martin McBroom gfedc Joseph Hartsoe gfedc Alicia Cannon gfedc Pg. 7 of 10
15. General issue area code ENG S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015 (Murkowski); S. 1264, a bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a renewable electricity standard and for other purposes (Udall); H.R. 1558, Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2015; S. 848, Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2015; H.R. 8, the North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015; H.R. 2244, to establish a Strategic Transformer Reserve program; and H.R. 22, Fixing America s Surface Transportation Act (Division F Energy Security). Energy, and electric and gas transmission policy in general. Joseph Hartsoe gfedc Pg. 8 of 10
15. General issue area code HOM S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015; and H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act (included Cybersecurity Act of 2015). Cyber Security issues in general. Protecting critical assets from physical, cyber, other threats in an efficient and cost effective manner. Joseph Hartsoe gfedc Alicia Cannon gfedc Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed. 20. Client new address Address City State Zip Code Country 21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20) City State Zip Code Country 22. New General description of client s business or activities LOBBYIST UPDATE 23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client First Name Last Name Suffix First Name Last Name Suffix 1 3 2 4 ISSUE UPDATE 24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains Pg. 9 of 10
AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS 25. Add the following affiliated organization(s) Internet Address: Name Street Address Address City State/Province Zip Country Principal Place of Business (city and state or country) City State Country 26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client 1 2 3 FOREIGN ENTITIES 27. Add the following foreign entities: Name Street Address Address City State/Province Country Principal place of business (city and state or country) Amount of contribution for lobbying activities Ownership percentage in client City State Country % 28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization 1 3 5 2 4 6 Pg. 10 of 10