Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011
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2012 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Policies to provide for the needs of all users of the transportation system S1056 - Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2011 HR1780 - Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2011 Establishment of National Infrastructure Bank as wholly-owned government entity for funding transportation, environmental, energy, and telecommunications infrastructure projects HR402 - National Infrastructure Bank Development Act of 2011 Componenets of Transportation Authorization Bill S1813 - Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) Consideration of all users/modes of transportation in major transportation projects; New policy goals for federal transportation programs S1950 - Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Enhancement Act of 2011 Sets national objectives and goals and performance measures for U.S. transportation policy S326 - Federal Surface Transportation Policy and Planning Act of 2011 Conditions for federal funds for major infrastructure projects S615 - Fiscal Accountability and Transparency Infrastructure Spending Act of 2011 Defines regional transportation planning organizations (RPOs) and requires states to cooperate/incorporate RPOs into long range statewide transportation plans S625 - To amend title 23, United States Code, to incorporate regional transportation planning organizations into statewide transportation planning, and for other purposes HR1565 - To amend Title 23, United States Code, to incorporate regional transportation planning organizations into statewide transportation planning, and for other purposes. Establishes the American Infrastructure Financing Authority (AFIA) as a wholly-owned government corporation which provides direct loans and loan guarantees to facilitate transportation, water, or energy infrastructure projects S652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development Reauthorize and expand/improve Safe Routes to School Program S800 - Safe Routes to School Program Reauthorization Act Funding for retroreflectivity mandate, older driver guideline signs and pavement markings, railcrossing data, rural safety highway projects S918 - Surface Transportation Safety Act TIFIA loan program (transit accessible), TIGER, STP funds for passenger/freight and port improvements S936 - American Infrastructure Investment Fund Act Infrastructure bank program indepenendent of DOT-loans and loan guarantees S942 - TIGER Act Policy to require responsible maintenance of existing investments before new investments S1193 - Federal-Aid Highway Preservation and Renewal Program Act of 2011 Funding for state and local infrastructure projects S1436 - Transportation and Regional Infrastructure Project (TRIP) Bonds Act of 2011 Provisions to encourage employers engage in alternative commute options for their employees HR260 - Commute LESS Act of 2011 Funding for retroreflectivity mandate, older driver guideline signs and pavement markings, railcrossing data, rural safety highway projects HR825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act Grants for ITS pilot programs to imporve efficiency, safety, system performance, and return on investment HR995 - Smart Technologies for Communities Act Increases TIFIA funding, increases TIFIA's share from 33 to 49 percent, extends eligibility to "mega transportation projects" HR1123 - TIFIA Expansion Act of 2011 Transit capital and operating funds HR1795 - Providing Gas Relief through Public Transportation Act Encourages commute alternatives to driving alone to work-including creating parity between the transit and parking portions of the commute benefit HR1825 - Commuter Relief Act Funding for EPA Smart Growth Office HR2584 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Discussions with HUD regarding the Housing and Transportation Affordability Initiative. Conversations with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Proposed Rule.
Client expense: $15,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
In support of HR 825/S 918, The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 as introduced.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
S. 49 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 158 -- Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act S. 275 -- Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011 S. 301 -- Technical and Minor Modifications to the PTC Mandate S. 371/H.R. 1338 -- Focusing Resources, Economic Investment and Guidance to Help Transportation Act S. 672/H.R. 721 -- Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2011 S. 747/H.R. 763 -- Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2011 S. 918/H.R. 825 -- Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 S. 1952 -- Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Improvements Act of 2011 H.R. 30 -- Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act H.R. 304 -- To amend the limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents H.R. 1122 -- Freight FOCUS Act of 2011 H.R. 4251 -- Port Security Act Implementation of CN's acquisition of the major portion of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company Implementation of Positive Train Control technology Expansion of intercity rail passenger services in the United States Intracorporate merger of EJ&E into the Wisconsin Central
Client expense: $625,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2012 · fourth_quarter · Railroads
S. 49 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 158 -- Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act S. 301 -- Technical and Minor Modifications to the PTC Mandate S. 371/H.R. 1338 -- Focusing Resources, Economic Investment & Guidance to Help Transportation Act S. 672/H.R. 721 -- Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2011 S. 918/H.R. 825 -- Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 S. 1952 -- Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Improvements Act of 2011 H.R. 30 -- Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act H.R. 304 -- To amend the limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents H.R. 1122 -- Freight FOCUS Act of 2011 Implementation of CN's acquisition of the major portion of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company Implementation of Positive Train Control technology Expansion of intercity rail passenger services in the United States Intracorporate merger of EJ&E into the Wisconsin Central
Client expense: $625,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2012 · fourth_quarter · Railroads
H.R. 7 To authorize funds for Federal-aid highway, public transportation, and highway and motor carrier safety programs, and for other purposes. (Amtrak food and beverage privatization) (Amtrak funding) (Mass Transit Account) (Truck Size) Competition for Intercity Passenger Rail in America Act H.R. 30 Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act H.R. 304 To amend the limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents or incidents under Section 28103 of Title 49, United States Code, and for other purposes. H.R. 548 To repeal a rule of the National Mediation Board relating to representation election procedures. H.R. 662 to provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs. H.R. 721/S.100/S.672 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad tax maintenance credit. H.R. 825 The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011. (Rail-Highway Grade Crossing) H.Amdt. 229 to H.R. 658 Amendment sought to strike Section 903. Section 903 repeals a National Mediation Board (NMB) rule, finalized last year, which provides for union representation elections among airline and railroad workers covered by the Railway Labor Act. H.R. 5972/S.2322 Transportation, Housing and Urban Developement, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013. (Amtrak Food, Beverage and First Class Services) (Amtrak Funding) (Essential Air Service) S.49 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2011 S.100 To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit. S.158 The Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act. S.162 A bill to cut $500,000,000,000 in spending in fiscal year 2011. (Davis Bacon, DOT funding, Amtrak) S.301 A bill to amend Title 49, U.S.C., to make technical and minor modifications to the positive train control requirements under Chapter 201. S.628 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey a railroad right of way between North Pole, Alaska and Delta Junction, Alaska to the Alaska Railroad Corporation. S.1546 DHS Authorization Act of 2011 (Railroad and over-the bus security assistance) S. 1596 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (Amtak Funding). S.1813/H.R. 4348 - MAP-21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (Railroad anti-trust) (STB Certification of providers of passenger rail transportation) (FTA funding levels for the Alaska Railroad Association) (Coal Ash) (Study of truck size and weight's impact on highway infrastructure) (increase the mass transit portion of the employee transportation subsidy) Metra's MD-W Fox River Bridge Grant Application H.R. 3538 To amend the Railway Labor Act to direct the National Mediation Board to apply the same procedures, including voting standards, to the direct decertification of a labor organizaiton as is applied to elections to certify a representative, and for other purposes. H.R.1 Amendment No. 3384 - Amendment to restrict Amtrak Funding.
| Democratic |
| CA |
| Howard Coble | Republican | NC |
| Thomas E. Petri | Republican | WI |
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
Client expense: $362,270 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Railroads
H.R. 7 To authorize funds for Federal-aid highway, public transportation, and highway and motor carrier safety programs, and for other purposes. (Amtrak food and beverage privatization) (Amtrak funding) (Mass Transit Account) (Truck Size) Competition for Intercity Passenger Rail in America Act H.R. 30 Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act H.R. 304 To amend the limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents or incidents under Section 28103 of Title 49, United States Code, and for other purposes. H.R. 548 To repeal a rule of the National Mediation Board relating to representation election procedures. H.R. 662 to provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs. H.R. 721/S.100/S.672 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad tax maintenance credit. H.R. 825 The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011. (Rail-Highway Grade Crossing) H.Amdt. 229 to H.R. 658 Amendment sought to strike Section 903. Section 903 repeals a National Mediation Board (NMB) rule, finalized last year, which provides for union representation elections among airline and railroad workers covered by the Railway Labor Act. H.R. 5972/S.2322 Transportation, Housing and Urban Developement, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013. (Amtrak Food, Beverage and First Class Services) (Amtrak Funding) (Essential Air Service) S.49 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2011 S.100 To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit. S.158 The Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act. S.162 A bill to cut $500,000,000,000 in spending in fiscal year 2011. (Davis Bacon, DOT funding, Amtrak) S.301 A bill to amend Title 49, U.S.C., to make technical and minor modifications to the positive train control requirements under Chapter 201. S.628 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey a railroad right of way between North Pole, Alaska and Delta Junction, Alaska to the Alaska Railroad Corporation. S.1546 DHS Authorization Act of 2011 (Railroad and over-the bus security assistance) S. 1596 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (Amtak Funding). S.1813/H.R. 4348 - MAP-21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (Railroad anti-trust) (STB Certification of providers of passenger rail transportation) (FTA funding levels for the Alaska Railroad Association) (Coal Ash) (Study of truck size and weight's impact on highway infrastructure) (increase the mass transit portion of the employee transportation subsidy) Metra's MD-W Fox River Bridge Grant Application H.R. 3538 To amend the Railway Labor Act to direct the National Mediation Board to apply the same procedures, including voting standards, to the direct decertification of a labor organizaiton as is applied to elections to certify a representative, and for other purposes. H.R.1 Amendment No. 3384 - Amendment to restrict Amtrak Funding.
Client expense: $362,270 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Transportation
In support of HR 825/S 918, The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 as introduced.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Railroads
S. 49 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 158 -- Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act S. 301 -- Technical and Minor Modifications to the PTC Mandate S. 371/H.R. 1338 -- Focusing Resources, Economic Investment & Guidance to Help Transportation Act S. 672/H.R. 721 -- Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2011 S. 918/H.R. 825 -- Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 S. 1952 -- Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Improvements Act of 2011 H.R. 30 -- Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act H.R. 304 -- To amend the limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents H.R. 1122 -- Freight FOCUS Act of 2011 Implementation of CN's acquisition of the major portion of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company Implementation of Positive Train Control technology Expansion of intercity rail passenger services in the United States Federal Maritime Commission examination of U.S. port competitiveness Intracorporate merger of EJ&E into the Wisconsin Central
Client expense: $625,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2012 · third_quarter · Transportation
S. 49 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 158 -- Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act S. 275 -- Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011 S. 301 -- Technical and Minor Modifications to the PTC Mandate S. 371/H.R. 1338 -- Focusing Resources, Economic Investment and Guidance to Help Transportation Act S. 672/H.R. 721 -- Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2011 S. 747/H.R. 763 -- Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2011 S. 918/H.R. 825 -- Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 S. 1952 -- Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Improvements Act of 2011 S. 2322/H.R. 5972 -- FY 2013 Department of Transportation Appropriations legislation H.R. 30 -- Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act H.R. 304 -- To amend the limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents H.R. 1122 -- Freight FOCUS Act of 2011 H.R. 4251 -- Port Security Act H.J. Res. 117 -- Continuing Resolution Implementation of CN's acquisition of the major portion of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company Implementation of Positive Train Control technology Expansion of intercity rail passenger services in the United States Federal Maritime Commission examination of U.S. port competitiveness Intracorporate merger of EJ&E into the Wisconsin Central
Client expense: $625,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2012 · third_quarter · Railroads
H.R . 7 To authorize funds for Federal-aid highway, public transportation, and highway and motor carrier safety programs, and for other purposes. (Amtrak food and beverage privatization) (Amtrak funding) (Mass Transit Account) (Truck size) Competition for Intercity Passenger Rail in America Act H.R. 30 Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act H.R. 304 To amend the limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents or incidents under section 28103 of title 49, United States Code, and for other purposes H.R. 548 To repeal a rule of the National Mediation Board relating to representation election procedures H.R. 662 To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs H.R. 721/S. 100/S. 672 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad tax maintenance credit H.R. 825 - The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 (Rail-Highway Grade Crossings) H. Amdt. 229 to H.R. 658 - Amendment sought to strike section 903. Section 903 repeals a National Mediation Board (NMB) rule, finalized last year, which provides for union representation elections among airline and railroad workers covered by the Railway Labor Act. H.R. H.R. 5972/S.2322 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 (Amtrak Food, Beverage and First Class Services) (Amtrak Funding) (Essential Air Service) (Federal Railroad Administration Funding) (Funding for California High Speed Rail) S. 49 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2011 S. 158 The Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act S. 162- a bill to cut $500,000,000,000 in spending in fiscal year 2011 (Davis Bacon, DOT funding, Amtrak) S. 301 A bill to amend 49, United States Code, to make technical and minor modifications to the positive train control requirements under chapter 201. S. 628 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey a railroad right of way between North Pole, Alaska and Delta Junction, Alaska to the Alaska Railroad Corporation S. 1546 DHS Authorization Act of 2011 (Railroad and over-the-bus security assistance) S.1596 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (Amtrak Funding) S. 1813/H.R. 4348 - MAP-21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (Railroad anti-trust) (STB Certification of providers of passenger rail transportation) (FTA funding levels for the Alaska Railroad Association) (Coal Ash) (Study of truck size and weights impact on highway infrastructure) (increase the mass transit portion of the employee transportation subsidy) Metras MD-W Fox River Bridge Grant Application H.R. 3538 - To amend the Railway Labor Act to direct the National Mediation Board to apply the same procedures, including voting standards, to the direct decertification of a labor organization as is applied to elections to certify a repesentative, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $454,213 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Transportation
Policies to provide for the needs of all users of the transportation system S1056 - Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2011 HR1780 - Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2011 Establishment of National Infrastructure Bank as wholly-owned government entity for funding transportation, environmental, energy, and telecommunications infrastructure projects HR402 - National Infrastructure Bank Development Act of 2011 Componenets of Transportation Authorization Bill S1813 - Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) Consideration of all users/modes of transportation in major transportation projects; New policy goals for federal transportation programs S1950 - Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Enhancement Act of 2011 Sets national objectives and goals and performance measures for U.S. transportation policy S326 - Federal Surface Transportation Policy and Planning Act of 2011 Conditions for federal funds for major infrastructure projects S615 - Fiscal Accountability and Transparency Infrastructure Spending Act of 2011 Defines regional transportation planning organizations (RPOs) and requires states to cooperate/incorporate RPOs into long range statewide transportation plans S625 - To amend title 23, United States Code, to incorporate regional transportation planning organizations into statewide transportation planning, and for other purposes HR1565 - To amend Title 23, United States Code, to incorporate regional transportation planning organizations into statewide transportation planning, and for other purposes. Establishes the American Infrastructure Financing Authority (AFIA) as a wholly-owned government corporation which provides direct loans and loan guarantees to facilitate transportation, water, or energy infrastructure projects S652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development Reauthorize and expand/improve Safe Routes to School Program S800 - Safe Routes to School Program Reauthorization Act Funding for retroreflectivity mandate, older driver guideline signs and pavement markings, railcrossing data, rural safety highway projects S918 - Surface Transportation Safety Act TIFIA loan program (transit accessible), TIGER, STP funds for passenger/freight and port improvements S936 - American Infrastructure Investment Fund Act Infrastructure bank program indepenendent of DOT-loans and loan guarantees S942 - TIGER Act Policy to require responsible maintenance of existing investments before new investments S1193 - Federal-Aid Highway Preservation and Renewal Program Act of 2011 Funding for state and local infrastructure projects S1436 - Transportation and Regional Infrastructure Project (TRIP) Bonds Act of 2011 Provisions to encourage employers engage in alternative commute options for their employees HR260 - Commute LESS Act of 2011 Funding for retroreflectivity mandate, older driver guideline signs and pavement markings, railcrossing data, rural safety highway projects HR825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act Grants for ITS pilot programs to imporve efficiency, safety, system performance, and return on investment HR995 - Smart Technologies for Communities Act Increases TIFIA funding, increases TIFIA's share from 33 to 49 percent, extends eligibility to "mega transportation projects" HR1123 - TIFIA Expansion Act of 2011 Transit capital and operating funds HR1795 - Providing Gas Relief through Public Transportation Act Encourages commute alternatives to driving alone to work-including creating parity between the transit and parking portions of the commute benefit HR1825 - Commuter Relief Act Funding for EPA Smart Growth Office HR2584 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Discussions with HUD regarding the Housing and Transportation Affordability Initiative.
Client expense: $9,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Transportation
S. 158 - STB Reauthorization (Oppose) HR 763 - Safe & Efficient Transportation Act (Oppose) HR 825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act (Support) S. 747 - Safe & Efficient Transportation Act (Oppose) S. 876 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act (Support) S. 918 - Surface Transportation Safety Act (Support) HR 1122 - Freight Focus Act (Monitor) S. 371 - Focusing Resources, Economic Investment, and Guidance HelpTransportation Act of 2011 (Monitor) S.1450 - Commercial Truck Safety Act (Oppose) HR 1574 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Protection Act (Support) S.1813 - Map 21 - support after Senate passage. Prior to enactment, informed Senators/staff regarding our position on the Commerce Committee title of the Bill dealing w/ freight policy, the Surface Transportation Board, hazardous materials, positive train control, and passenger rail. Neutral position on the Commerce title. S.1950 - A Bill to Enhance Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety (Monitor) HR 7 - American Energy & Infrastructure Act (Support after mark-up) Amendment 24 to HR 7 - Truck Size & Weight Study (support) Amendment 10 to HR 7 - Positive Train Control (oppose) S 1813/HR 7 - Conference Committee Supported truck size and weight study Supported language to change the implementation date for positive train control Supported keeping a separate Sec 130 grade crossing protection program S.3240 - Agriculture Reform, Food & Jobs Act of 2012 (Monitor) HR 6083 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012 (Monitor) HR 4348 - MAP 21 Conference Report (support)
Client expense: $1,947,728 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Roads/Highway
Work Zone Safety Transportation Reauthorization Traffic Safety H.R.825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act H.R.7 - American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act S.1813 - "MAP21"
Client expense: $1,760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2012 · second_quarter · Transportation
Solvency of the Highway Trust Fund Federal Procurement Regulations Highway Planning H.R.825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act H.R.7 - American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act S.1813 - "MAP21"
Client expense: $1,760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2012 · second_quarter · Transportation
Policies to provide for the needs of all users of the transportation system S1056 - Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2011 HR1780 - Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2011 Establishment of National Infrastructure Bank as wholly-owned government entity for funding transportation, environmental, energy, and telecommunications infrastructure projects HR402 - National Infrastructure Bank Development Act of 2011 Componenets of Transportation Authorization Bill S1813 - Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) Consideration of all users/modes of transportation in major transportation projects; New policy goals for federal transportation programs S1950 - Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Enhancement Act of 2011 Sets national objectives and goals and performance measures for U.S. transportation policy S326 - Federal Surface Transportation Policy and Planning Act of 2011 Conditions for federal funds for major infrastructure projects S615 - Fiscal Accountability and Transparency Infrastructure Spending Act of 2011 Defines regional transportation planning organizations (RPOs) and requires states to cooperate/incorporate RPOs into long range statewide transportation plans S625 - To amend title 23, United States Code, to incorporate regional transportation planning organizations into statewide transportation planning, and for other purposes HR1565 - To amend Title 23, United States Code, to incorporate regional transportation planning organizations into statewide transportation planning, and for other purposes. Establishes the American Infrastructure Financing Authority (AFIA) as a wholly-owned government corporation which provides direct loans and loan guarantees to facilitate transportation, water, or energy infrastructure projects S652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development Reauthorize and expand/improve Safe Routes to School Program S800 - Safe Routes to School Program Reauthorization Act Funding for retroreflectivity mandate, older driver guideline signs and pavement markings, railcrossing data, rural safety highway projects S918 - Surface Transportation Safety Act TIFIA loan program (transit accessible), TIGER, STP funds for passenger/freight and port improvements S936 - American Infrastructure Investment Fund Act Infrastructure bank program indepenendent of DOT-loans and loan guarantees S942 - TIGER Act Policy to require responsible maintenance of existing investments before new investments S1193 - Federal-Aid Highway Preservation and Renewal Program Act of 2011 Funding for state and local infrastructure projects S1436 - Transportation and Regional Infrastructure Project (TRIP) Bonds Act of 2011 Provisions to encourage employers engage in alternative commute options for their employees HR260 - Commute LESS Act of 2011 Funding for retroreflectivity mandate, older driver guideline signs and pavement markings, railcrossing data, rural safety highway projects HR825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act Grants for ITS pilot programs to imporve efficiency, safety, system performance, and return on investment HR995 - Smart Technologies for Communities Act Increases TIFIA funding, increases TIFIA's share from 33 to 49 percent, extends eligibility to "mega transportation projects" HR1123 - TIFIA Expansion Act of 2011 Transit capital and operating funds HR1795 - Providing Gas Relief through Public Transportation Act Encourages commute alternatives to driving alone to work-including creating parity between the transit and parking portions of the commute benefit HR1825 - Commuter Relief Act Funding for EPA Smart Growth Office HR2584 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
Client expense: $10,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2012 · second_quarter · Railroads
H.R. 7 To authorize funds for Federal-aid highway, public transportation, and highway and motor carrier safety programs, and for other purposes. (Amtrak food and beverage privatization) (Amtrak funding) (Mass Transit Account) (Truck Size) Competition for Intercity Passenger Rail in America Act H.R. 30 Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety H.R. 304 To amend the limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents or incidents under section 28103 of Title 49, U.S.C., and for other purposes. H.R. 548 To repeal a rule of the National Mediation Board relating to representation election procedures. H.R. 662 To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs. H.R. 721/S.100/S.672 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad tax maintenance credit. H.R. 825 The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 (Rail-Highway Grade Crossings). H.Amdt. 229 to H.R. 658 Amendment sought to strike Section 903. Section 903 repeals a National Mediation Board rule, finalized last year, which provides for union representation elections among airlines and railroad workers covered by the Railway Labor Act. H.R. 5972/S.2322 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012. (Amtrak Food, Beverage and First Class Services), (Amtrak Funding), (Essential Air Service) S.49 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2011 S.100 To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit. S. 158 The Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act S.162 A bill to cut $500,000,000,000 in spending in fiscal year 2011. (Davis Bacon, DOT funding, Amtrak). S.301 A bill to amend 49, U.S.C., to make technical and minor modifications to the positive train control requirements under Chapter 201. S.628 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey a railroad right of way between North Pole, Alaska and Delta Junction, Alaska to the Alaska Railroad Corporation. S.1546 DHS Authorization Act of 2011 (Railroad and over-the-bus security assistance). S.1596 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (Amtrak Funding). S.1813/H.R. 4348 - MAP 21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (Railroad anti-trust) (STB Certification of providers of passenger rail transportation) (FTA funding levels for the Alaska Railroad Association), (Coal Ash), (Study of truck size and weight's impact on highway infrastructure), (increase the mass transit portion of the employee transportation subsidy). METRA's MD-W Fox River Bridge Grant Application. H.R. 3538 To amend the Railway Labor Act to direct the National Mediation Board to apply the same procedures, including voting standards, to the direct decertification of a labor organization as is applied to elections to certify a representative, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $469,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2012 · second_quarter · Railroads
S. 49 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 158 -- Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act S. 301 -- Technical and Minor Modifications to the PTC Mandate S. 371/H.R. 1338 -- Focusing Resources, Economic Investment & Guidance to Help Transportation Act S. 672/H.R. 721 -- Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2011 S. 918/H.R. 825 -- Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 S. 1952 -- Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Improvements Act of 2011 H.R. 30 -- Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act H.R. 304 -- To amend the limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents H.R. 1122 -- Freight FOCUS Act of 2011 H.R. 4348 -- Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Implementation of CN's acquisition of the major portion of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company Implementation of Positive Train Control technology Expansion of intercity rail passenger services in the United States Federal Maritime Commission examination of U.S. port competitiveness Intracorporate merger of EJ&E into the Wisconsin Central
Client expense: $625,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · second_quarter · Transportation
S. 49 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 158 -- Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act S. 275 -- Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011 S. 301 -- Technical and Minor Modifications to the PTC Mandate S. 371/H.R. 1338 -- Focusing Resources, Economic Investment and Guidance to Help Transportation Act S. 672/H.R. 721 -- Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2011 S. 747/H.R. 763 -- Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2011 S. 876/H.R. 1574 -- Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act S. 918/H.R. 825 -- Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 S. 1950 -- Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Enhancement Act of 2011 S. 1952 -- Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Improvements Act of 2011 S. 2322/H.R. 5972 -- FY 2013 Department of Transportation Appropriations legislation H.R. 30 -- Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act H.R. 304 -- To amend the limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents H.R. 1122 -- Freight FOCUS Act of 2011 H.R. 4245 -- Port Security Act H.R. 4348 -- Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Implementation of CN's acquisition of the major portion of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company Implementation of Positive Train Control technology Expansion of intercity rail passenger services in the United States Federal Maritime Commission examination of U.S. port competitiveness Intracorporate merger of EJ&E into the Wisconsin Central
Client expense: $625,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · second_quarter · Roads/Highway
S. 1813 "Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21th Century (MAP-21)," H.R. 7 "American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act," & H.R. 4348 "(MAP-21"). Monitored developments on above bills to reauthorize SAFETEA-LU, the highway-transit legislation. Supported the H.R. 7's provisions on positive train control (Sec. 8401), and the truck size and weight study (Sec.32801-02) in final bill, PL112-141. H.R. 825, S.918. "Surface Transportation Safety Act." Supported keeping highway-rail grade crossings' Sec. 130 program as a separate item. It was incorporated into Sec. 1519 (c)(6) of H.R. 4348, "MAP-21" (PL 112-141). H.R. 1574, S.876. "Safe Highway Infrastructure Preservation Act." Monitored. H.R. 763 and S. 747. "Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2011." Opposed
Client expense: $1,570,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2012 · second_quarter · Transportation
S. 158 - STB Reauthorization (Oppose) HR 763 - Safe & Efficient Transportation Act (Oppose) HR 825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act (Support) S. 747 - Safe & Efficient Transportation Act (Oppose) S. 876 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act (Support) S. 918 - Surface Transportation Safety Act (Support) HR 1122 - Freight Focus Act (Monitor) S. 371 - Focusing Resources, Economic Investment, and Guidance HelpTransportation Act of 2011 (Monitor) S.1450 - Commercial Truck Safety Act (Oppose) HR 1574 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Protection Act (Support) S.1813 - Map 21 - support after Senate passage. Prior to enactment, informed Senators/staff regarding our position on the Commerce Committee title of the Bill dealing w/ freight policy, the Surface Transportation Board, hazardous materials, positive train control, and passenger rail. Neutral position on the Commerce title. S.1950 - A Bill to Enhance Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety (Monitor) HR 7 - American Energy & Infrastructure Act (Support after mark-up) Amendment 24 to HR 7 - Truck Size & Weight Study (support) Amendment 10 to HR 7 - Positive Train Control (oppose) S 1813/HR 7 - Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Conference Committee Supported truck size and weight study Supported language to change the implementation date for positive train control Supported keeping a separate Sec 130 grade crossing protection program S.3240 - Agriculture Reform, Food & Jobs Act of 2012 (Monitor) HR 6083 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012 (Monitor) S. Amdt 2299 to S. 3240 - Transportation Study (neutral)
Client expense: $1,902,386 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Transportation
In support of HR 825/S 918, The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 as introduced.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Railroads
In support of HR 825/S 918, The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 as introduced.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Transportation
In support of HR 825/S 918, The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 as introduced.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Roads/Highway
S. 1813. " Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21th Century (MAP-21). H.R. 7 "American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act." Opposed amendments to increase truck size and weight (H.R. 1574 and S. 876) and supported study of issue as found in sec. 32801 of final bill, H.R. 4348 (MAP-21). H.R. 825. "Surface Transportation Safety Act." Supported keeping grade crossings as separate program(Sec. 1519 of H.R 4348).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · first_quarter · Transportation
Policies to provide for the needs of all users of the transportation system S1056 - Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2011 HR1780 - Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2011 Establishment of National Infrastructure Bank as wholly-owned government entity for funding transportation, environmental, energy, and telecommunications infrastructure projects HR402 - National Infrastructure Bank Development Act of 2011 Componenets of Transportation Authorization Bill S1813 - Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) Consideration of all users/modes of transportation in major transportation projects; New policy goals for federal transportation programs S1950 - Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Enhancement Act of 2011 Sets national objectives and goals and performance measures for U.S. transportation policy S326 - Federal Surface Transportation Policy and Planning Act of 2011 Conditions for federal funds for major infrastructure projects S615 - Fiscal Accountability and Transparency Infrastructure Spending Act of 2011 Defines regional transportation planning organizations (RPOs) and requires states to cooperate/incorporate RPOs into long range statewide transportation plans S625 - To amend title 23, United States Code, to incorporate regional transportation planning organizations into statewide transportation planning, and for other purposes HR1565 - To amend Title 23, United States Code, to incorporate regional transportation planning organizations into statewide transportation planning, and for other purposes. Establishes the American Infrastructure Financing Authority (AFIA) as a wholly-owned government corporation which provides direct loans and loan guarantees to facilitate transportation, water, or energy infrastructure projects S652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development Reauthorize and expand/improve Safe Routes to School Program S800 - Safe Routes to School Program Reauthorization Act Funding for retroreflectivity mandate, older driver guideline signs and pavement markings, railcrossing data, rural safety highway projects S918 - Surface Transportation Safety Act TIFIA loan program (transit accessible), TIGER, STP funds for passenger/freight and port improvements S936 - American Infrastructure Investment Fund Act Infrastructure bank program indepenendent of DOT-loans and loan guarantees S942 - TIGER Act Policy to require responsible maintenance of existing investments before new investments S1193 - Federal-Aid Highway Preservation and Renewal Program Act of 2011 Funding for state and local infrastructure projects S1436 - Transportation and Regional Infrastructure Project (TRIP) Bonds Act of 2011 Provisions to encourage employers engage in alternative commute options for their employees HR260 - Commute LESS Act of 2011 Funding for retroreflectivity mandate, older driver guideline signs and pavement markings, railcrossing data, rural safety highway projects HR825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act Grants for ITS pilot programs to imporve efficiency, safety, system performance, and return on investment HR995 - Smart Technologies for Communities Act Increases TIFIA funding, increases TIFIA's share from 33 to 49 percent, extends eligibility to "mega transportation projects" HR1123 - TIFIA Expansion Act of 2011 Transit capital and operating funds HR1795 - Providing Gas Relief through Public Transportation Act Encourages commute alternatives to driving alone to work-including creating parity between the transit and parking portions of the commute benefit HR1825 - Commuter Relief Act Funding for EPA Smart Growth Office HR2584 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
Client expense: $6,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2012 · first_quarter · Transportation
Solvency of the Highway Trust Fund Federal Procurement Regulations Highway Planning H.R. 825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act H.R. 7 - American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act S. 1813 - "MAP21"
Client expense: $1,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2012 · first_quarter · Roads/Highway
Work Zone Safety Transportation Reauthorization Traffic Safety H.R. 825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act H.R. 7 - American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act S. 1813 - "MAP21"
Client expense: $1,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2012 · first_quarter · Transportation
Policies to provide for the needs of all users of the transportation system S1056 - Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2011 HR1780 - Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2011 Establishment of National Infrastructure Bank as wholly-owned government entity for funding transportation, environmental, energy, and telecommunications infrastructure projects HR402 - National Infrastructure Bank Development Act of 2011 Componenets of Transportation Authorization Bill S1813 - Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) Consideration of all users/modes of transportation in major transportation projects; New policy goals for federal transportation programs S1950 - Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Enhancement Act of 2011 Sets national objectives and goals and performance measures for U.S. transportation policy S326 - Federal Surface Transportation Policy and Planning Act of 2011 Conditions for federal funds for major infrastructure projects S615 - Fiscal Accountability and Transparency Infrastructure Spending Act of 2011 Defines regional transportation planning organizations (RPOs) and requires states to cooperate/incorporate RPOs into long range statewide transportation plans S625 - To amend title 23, United States Code, to incorporate regional transportation planning organizations into statewide transportation planning, and for other purposes HR1565 - To amend Title 23, United States Code, to incorporate regional transportation planning organizations into statewide transportation planning, and for other purposes. Establishes the American Infrastructure Financing Authority (AFIA) as a wholly-owned government corporation which provides direct loans and loan guarantees to facilitate transportation, water, or energy infrastructure projects S652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development Reauthorize and expand/improve Safe Routes to School Program S800 - Safe Routes to School Program Reauthorization Act Funding for retroreflectivity mandate, older driver guideline signs and pavement markings, railcrossing data, rural safety highway projects S918 - Surface Transportation Safety Act TIFIA loan program (transit accessible), TIGER, STP funds for passenger/freight and port improvements S936 - American Infrastructure Investment Fund Act Infrastructure bank program indepenendent of DOT-loans and loan guarantees S942 - TIGER Act Policy to require responsible maintenance of existing investments before new investments S1193 - Federal-Aid Highway Preservation and Renewal Program Act of 2011 Funding for state and local infrastructure projects S1436 - Transportation and Regional Infrastructure Project (TRIP) Bonds Act of 2011 Provisions to encourage employers engage in alternative commute options for their employees HR260 - Commute LESS Act of 2011 Funding for retroreflectivity mandate, older driver guideline signs and pavement markings, railcrossing data, rural safety highway projects HR825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act Grants for ITS pilot programs to imporve efficiency, safety, system performance, and return on investment HR995 - Smart Technologies for Communities Act Increases TIFIA funding, increases TIFIA's share from 33 to 49 percent, extends eligibility to "mega transportation projects" HR1123 - TIFIA Expansion Act of 2011 Transit capital and operating funds HR1795 - Providing Gas Relief through Public Transportation Act Encourages commute alternatives to driving alone to work-including creating parity between the transit and parking portions of the commute benefit HR1825 - Commuter Relief Act Funding for EPA Smart Growth Office HR2584 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
Client expense: $6,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2012 · first_quarter · Railroads
S. 49 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 158 -- Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act S. 301 -- Technical and Minor Modifications to the PTC Mandate S. 371/H.R. 1338 -- Focusing Resources, Economic Investment & Guidance to Help Transportation Act S. 672/H.R. 721 -- Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2011 S. 918/H.R. 825 -- Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 S. 1813 -- Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century S. 1952 -- Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Improvements Act of 2011 S. 2132 -- Highway Investment, Job Creation and Economic Growth Act of 2012 H.R. 14 -- Surface Transportation Reauthorization legislation H.R. 30 -- Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act H.R. 304 -- To amend the limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents H.R. 1122 -- Freight FOCUS Act of 2011 Implementation of CN's acquisition of the major portion of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company Implementation of Positive Train Control technology Expansion of intercity rail passenger services in the United States Federal Maritime Commission examination of U.S. port competitiveness
Client expense: $750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · first_quarter · Transportation
S. 49 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 158 -- Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act S. 275 -- Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011 S. 301 -- Technical and Minor Modifications to the PTC Mandate S. 112 -- To allow heavier trucks on Maine and Vermont Interstate Highways H.R. 371/H.R. 1338 -- Focusing Resources, Economic Investment and Guidance to Help Transportation Act S. 672/H.R. 721 -- Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2011 S. 747/H.R. 763 -- Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2011 S. 876/H.R. 1574 -- Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act S. 918/H.R. 825 -- Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 S. 1813 -- Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century S. 1950 -- Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Enhancement of 2011 S. 1952 -- Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Improvements Act of 2011 S. 2132 -- Highway Investment, Job Creation and Economic Growth Act of 2012 H.R. 14 -- Surface Transportation Reauthorization legislation H.R. 30 -- Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act H.R. 304 -- To amend the limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents H.R. 801 -- Truck Weight Uniformity Act of 2011 H.R. 1122 -- Freight FOCUS Act of 2011 H.R. 4241 -- 90-day extension of surface transportation funding Implementation of CN's acquisition of the major portion of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company Implementation of Positive Train Control technology Expansion of intercity rail passenger services in the United States Federal Maritime Commission examination of U.S. port competitiveness
Client expense: $750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · first_quarter · Railroads
H.R. 7 To authorize funds for Federal-aid highway, public transportation, and highway and motor carrier safety programs, and for other purposes. (Amtrak food and beverage privatization) (Amtrak funding) (Mass Transit Account) (Truck Size) Competition for Intercity Passenger Rail in America Act H.R. 30 Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act H.R. 304 To amend the limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents or incidents under Section 28103 of 49 U.S.C. 28103, and for other purposes. H.R. 548 To repeal a rule of the National Mediation Board relating to representation election procedures. H.R. 662 To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs. H.R. 721/S.100/S.672 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad tax maintenance credit. H.R. 825 The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 (Rail-Highway Grade Crossings). H.Amdt. 229 to H.R. 658 Amendment sought to strike asection 903. Section 903 repeals a National Mediation Board (NMB) rule, finalized last year, which provides for union representation elections among airline and railroad workers covered by the Railway Labor Act. S.49 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2011 S.100 to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit. S. 158 The Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act S. 162 A bill to cut $500,000,000,000 in spending in fiscal year 2011 (Davis Bacon, DOT funding, Amtrak) S. 301 A bill to amend 49 U.S.C., to make technical and minor modifications to the positive train control requirements under Chapter 201. S. 628 To authorize the Secretary fo the Interior to convey a railroad right of way between North Pole, Alaska and Delta Junction, Alaska to the Alaska Railroad Corporation. S. 1546 DHS Authorization Act of 2011 (railroad and over-the-bus security assistance). S. 1596 Transportation, Housing and Urban Developement, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 S. 1813 MAP-21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (Railroad anti-trust) (STB Certification of providers of passenger rail transportation) (FTA funding levels for the Alaska Railroad Association) H.R. 3538 To amend the Railway Labor Act to direct the National Mediation Board to apply the same procedures, including voting standards, to the direct decertification of a labor organization as is applied to elections to certify a representative, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $440,155 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2012 · first_quarter · Transportation
S. 158 - STB Reauthorization (Oppose) HR 763 - Safe & Efficient Transportation Act (Oppose) HR 825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act (Support) S. 747 - Safe & Efficient Transportation Act (Oppose) S. 876 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act (Support) S. 918 - Surface Transportation Safety Act (Support) HR 1122 - Freight Focus Act (Monitor) S. 371 - Focusing Resources, Economic Investment, and Guidance HelpTransportation Act of 2011 (Monitor) S.1450 - Commercial Truck Safety Act (Oppose) HR 1574 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Protection Act (Support) S.1813 - Map 21 - support after Senate passage. Prior to enactment, informed Senators/staff regarding our position on the Commerce Committee title of the Bill dealing w/ freight policy, the Surface Transportation Board, hazardous materials, positive train control, and passenger rail. Neutral position on the Commerce title. S.1950 - A Bill to Enhance Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety (Monitor) HR 7 - American Energy & Infrastructure Act (Support after mark-up) Amendment 24 to HR 7 - Truck Size & Weight Study (support) Amendment 10 to HR 7 - Positive Train Control (oppose) SA 1813 - Railroad Antitrust Enforcement (oppose) SA 1750/1730/1749 - Amendments dealing w/ Positive Train Control (monitor) SA 1830 - Manager's Amendment on Positive Train Control Provisions (support) SA 1826 - Shortline Railroad Tax Credit (support)
Client expense: $1,030,535 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · first_quarter · Transportation
In support of HR 825/S 918, The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 as introduced.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · first_quarter · Railroads
In support of HR 825/S 918, The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 as introduced.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · third_quarter · Transportation
S. 918, Surface Transportation Safety Act--bill in its entirety H.R. 825, Surface Transportation Safety Act--bill in its entirety H.R. 1574, Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act--bill in its entirety S. 876, Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act--bill in its entirety S. 112, to authorize the application of state law with respect to vehicle weight limitations on the Interstate Highway System in the states of Maine and Vermont--bill in its entirety H.R. 763, Safe and Efficient Transportation Act--bill in its entirety S. 747, Safe and Efficient Transportation Act--bill in its entirety H.R. 801, Truck Weight Uniformity Act--bill in its entirety S. 1450, Commercial Truck Safety Act--bill in its entirety H.R. 1122, Freight FOCUS Act--all provisions related to railroads H.R. 1338, Focusing Resources, Economic Investment and Guidance to Help Transportation Act--all provisions related to railroads S. 371, Focusing Resources, Economic Investment and Guidance to Help Transportation Act--all provisions related to railroads S. 936, American Infrastructure Investment Fund Act--all provisions related to railroads S. 1596, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act-all provisions related to DOT H.R. 2112, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act-all provisions related to DOT H.R. 2887, Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act-all provisions related to surface transportation H.R. 2608, Continuing Appropriations Act--all provisions realted to surface transportation S. 326, Federal Surface Transportation Policy and Planning Act--bill in its entirety
Client expense: $4,530,234 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · fourth_quarter · Railroads
In support of HR 825 and S 918, The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011, as introduced.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 328, Safety, Efficiency, and Accountability in Transportation Projects Public Inspection Act of 2011; H.R. 619 and H.R. 1064, Surface Transportation Savings Act of 2011; H.R. 825/S. 918, Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011; H.R. 1067, Surface Transportation Earmark, Rescission, Savings and Accountability Act of 2011; S. 326, Federal Surface Transportation Policy and Planning Act of 2011; H.R. 2887, Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011; S. 1813, MAP-21
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · third_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 328, Safety, Efficiency, and Accountability in Transportation Projects Public Inspection Act of 2011; H.R. 619 and H.R. 1064, Surface Transportation Savings Act of 2011; H.R. 825/S. 918, Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011; H.R. 1067, Surface Transportation Earmark, Rescission, Savings and Accountability Act of 2011; S. 326, Federal Surface Transportation Policy and Planning Act of 2011;
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · second_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 328, Safety, Efficiency, and Accountability in Transportation Projects Public Inspection Act of 2011; H.R. 619 and H.R. 1064, Surface Transportation Savings Act of 2011; H.R. 825/S. 918, Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011; H.R. 1067, Surface Transportation Earmark, Rescission, Savings and Accountability Act of 2011; S. 326, Federal Surface Transportation Policy and Planning Act of 2011
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · first_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 328, Safety, Efficiency, and Accountability in Transportation Projects Public Inspection Act of 2011; H.R. 662, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011; H.R. 619 and H.R. 1064, Surface Transportation Savings Act of 2011; H.R. 825, Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011; H.R. 1067, Surface Transportation Earmark, Rescission, Savings and Accountability Act of 2011; S. 326, Federal Surface Transportation Policy and Planning Act of 2011
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · third_quarter · Transportation
S. 918, Surface Transportation Safety Act--bill in its entirety H.R. 825, Surface Transportation Safety Act--bill in its entirety H.R. 1574, Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act--bill in its entirety S. 876, Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act--bill in its entirety S. 112, to authorize the application of state law with respect to vehicle weight limitations on the Interstate Highway System in the states of Maine and Vermont--bill in its entirety H.R. 763, Safe and Efficient Transportation Act--bill in its entirety S. 747, Safe and Efficient Transportation Act--bill in its entirety H.R. 801, Truck Weight Uniformity Act--bill in its entirety S. 1450, Commercial Truck Safety Act--bill in its entirety H.R. 1122, Freight FOCUS Act--all provisions related to railroads H.R. 1338, Focusing Resources, Economic Investment and Guidance to Help Transportation Act--all provisions related to railroads S. 371, Focusing Resources, Economic Investment and Guidance to Help Transportation Act--all provisions related to railroads S. 936, American Infrastructure Investment Fund Act--all provisions related to railroads S. 1596, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Actall provisions related to DOT H.R. 2112, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Actall provisions related to DOT H.R. 2887, Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Actall provisions related to surface transportation H.R. 2608, Continuing Appropriations Act--all provisions realted to surface transportation S. 326, Federal Surface Transportation Policy and Planning Act--bill in its entirety
Client expense: $4,530,234 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2011 · second_quarter · Transportation
S. 918, Surface Transportation Safety Act H.R. 825, Surface Transportation Safety Act H.R. 1574, Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act S. 876, Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act S. 112, to authorize the application of state law with respect to vehicle weight limitations on the Interstate Highway System in the States of Maine and Vermont. H.R. 763, Safe and Efficient Transportation Act S. 747 Safe and Efficient Transportation Act H.R. 801, Truck Weight Uniformity Act H.R. 1122, Freight FOCUS Act H.R. 1338, Focusing Resources, Economic Investment and Guidance to Help Transportation Act S. 371, Focusing Resources, Economic Investment and Guidance to Help Transportation Act S. 936, American Infrastructure Investment Fund Act
Client expense: $2,316,642 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Railroad Retirement Board, SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2011 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Solvency of the Highway Trust Fund Federal Procurement Regulations Highway Planning H.R. 825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act
Client expense: $1,210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2011 · fourth_quarter · Roads/Highway
Work Zone Safety Transportation Requthorization Traffic Safety H.R. 825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act
Client expense: $1,210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2011 · fourth_quarter · Railroads
Competition for Intercity Passenger Rail in America Act. H.R. 30 Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act. H. R. 304 To amend the limitation on liability for certain passenger rail accidents or incidents under 49 U.S.C. 28103 and for other purposes. H. R. 548 To repeal a rule of the National Mediation Board relating to representation election procedures. H.R. 662 To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs. H.R. 721/S. 100/S.672 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad tax maintenance credit. H.R. 825 The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011. H. Amdt. 229 to H.R. 658 - Amendment sought to strike section 903. Section 903 repeals National Mediation Board rule, finalized last year, which provides for union representation elections among airline and railroad workers covered by the Railway Labor Act. S.49 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2011. S. 158 The Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act . S. 162 A bill to cut $500,000,000,000 in spending in fiscal year 2011 (Davis Bacon, DOT funding, Amtrak). S.301 A bill to amend 49 U.S.C., to make technical and minor modifications to the positive train control requirements under Chapter 201. S. 628 To authorize the Secretary of Interior to convey a railroad right of way between North Pole, Alaska and Delta Junction, Alaska to the Alaska Railroad Corporation. S.1546 DHS Authorization Act of 2011. S.1596 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012.
Client expense: $334,348 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2011 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
S. 158 - STB Reauthorization (Oppose) HR 763 - Safe & Efficient Transportation Act (Oppose) HR 825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act (Support) S. 747 - Safe & Efficient Transportation Act (Oppose) S. 876 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act (Support) S. 918 - Surface Transportation Safety Act (Support) HR 1122 - Freight Focus Act (Monitor) S. 371 - Focusing Resources, Economic Investment, and Guidance HelpTransportation Act of 2011 (Monitor) S.1450 - Commercial Truck Safety Act (Oppose) HR 1574 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Protection Act (Support) S.112 - To allow heavier trucks in Maine and Vermont (Oppose) S.1813 - Map 21 (Monitor) S.1950 - A Bill to Enhance Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety (Monitor) HR 2845/S. 275 - Pipeline Safety Bill - Section 3 (Support) Staff working draft on Rail Title to Surface Transportation Bill (Oppose)
Client expense: $1,605,369 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · third_quarter · Transportation
S. 158 - STB Reauthorization (Oppose) HR 763 - Safe & Efficient Transportation Act (Oppose) HR 825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act (Support) S. 747 - Safe & Efficient Transportation Act (Oppose) S. 876 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act (Support) S. 918 - Surface Transportation Safety Act (Support) HR 1122 - Freight Focus Act (Monitor) S. 371 - Focusing Resources, Economic Investment, and Guidance HelpTransportation Act of 2011 (Monitor) S.1450 - Commercial Truck Safety Act (Oppose) HR 1574 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Protection Act (Support)
Client expense: $1,439,602 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · second_quarter · Transportation
S. 158 - STB Reauthorization (Oppose) HR 763 - Safe & Efficient Transportation Act (Oppose) HR 825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act (Support) S. 747 - Safe & Efficient Transportation Act (Oppose) S. 876 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act (Support) S. 918 - Surface Transportation Safety Act (Support) HR 1122 - Freight Focus Act (Monitor) S. 371 - Focusing Resources, Economic Investment, and Guidance HelpTransportation Act of 2011 (Monitor)
Client expense: $1,670,802 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · first_quarter · Transportation
S. 158 - STB Reauthorization (Oppose) HR 763 - Safe & Efficient Transportation Act (Oppose) HR 825 - Surface Transportation Safety Act (Support)
Client expense: $1,412,184 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · fourth_quarter · Roads/Highway
S. 1813 "Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21th Century (MAP-21)" Monitored developments as Congress considers reauthorizing SAFETEA-LU, the highway-transit legislation, which expired in 2009. H.R. 825. "Surface Transportation Safety Act." Supported, particularly the provisions (Sec. 7) to keep section 130, highway-rail grade crossing program, as a separate program. H.R. 1574, S.876. "Safe Highway Infrastructure Preservation Act." Monitored. H.R. 763 and S. 747. "Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2011." Opposed S. 112, H.R. 1450, Sec. 125 of H.R. 2112. "To authorize the application of State law with respect to vehicle weight limitations on the Interstate Highway System in the States of Maine and Vermont." Opposed. S.1450. "Commercial Truck Safety Act." Opposed.
Client expense: $1,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection