LEVEL Act

Legislation to amend the renewable fuels mandate Amendment to the Clean Air Act regarding fuel standards and ethanol S. 344, A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 875, To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H.R. 550, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 796, To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 259, Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act S. 1195, Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act S. 344, A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act S. 1807 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel, and for other purposes. H.R. 4849 To amend the Clean Air Act to allow advanced biofuel, biomass-based diesel, and cellulosic biofuel to satisfy the mandates of the renewable fuel program only if domestically produced, to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate under such program, and for other purposes. H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 1482 Renewable Fuel Standard Amendements Act H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1462 To amend the Claean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ehanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461 Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues affecting the development of advanced biofuels H.R. 550, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 796, To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 875, To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R. 1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 1469, Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 1807 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel, and for other purposes. S. 1563 A bill to provide for the expansion of the biofuels market S. 1230 Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2013 S. 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act S. 344 A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 4051 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Acot of 2002 to establish a competitive grant program for renewable fuel infrastructure, and for other purposes. H.R. 3758 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the second generation biofuel producer credit and the special allowance for second generation biofuel plant property. H.R. 2493 To amend chapter 329 of title 49, United States Code, to ensure that new vehicles enable fuel competition so as to reduce the strategic importance of oil to the U.S. H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 1482 Renewable Fuel Standard Amendements Act H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1462 To amend the Claean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ehanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461 Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R. 875 To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H. R. 550 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 796 To require the Administrator of the EPA to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 259 Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act

S. 1807 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel, and for other purposes. S. 1563 A bill to provide for the expansion of the biofuels market S. 1230 Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2013 S. 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act S. 344 A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 4051 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Acot of 2002 to establish a competitive grant program for renewable fuel infrastructure, and for other purposes. H.R. 3758 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the second generation biofuel producer credit and the special allowance for second generation biofuel plant property. H.R. 2493 To amend chapter 329 of title 49, United States Code, to ensure that new vehicles enable fuel competition so as to reduce the strategic importance of oil to the U.S. H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 1482 Renewable Fuel Standard Amendements Act H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1462 To amend the Claean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ehanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461 Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R. 875 To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H. R. 550 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 796 To require the Administrator of the EPA to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 259 Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act H.R. 4849 To amend the Clean Air Act to allow advanced biofuel, biomass-based diesel, and cellulosic biofuel to satisfy the mandates of the renewable fuel program only if domestically produced, to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate under such program, and for other purposes.

Fuels policy; tax policy; role of advanced biofuel and issues around the Renewable Fuel Standard; H.R.550, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013; S.251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act; H.R.1461, Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act; S.977, Foreign Fuels Reduction Act; H.R. 1959, Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013; S.1195, Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act. S.1807, Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act; H.R. 1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1469, Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act; H.R. 1482, Renewable Fuel Standard Amendments Act; S.1563, Biofuels Market Expansion Act of 2013; H.R. 796, relating to renewable volume obligations of cellulosic biofuel.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Renewable Fuel Standard Issues: -Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal: H.R. 1461 -Renewable Fuel Standard Reform: H.R. 1462Renewable Fuel Standard Issues (continued): -Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal: H.R. 1195 -Renewable Fuel Standard Reform: H.R.1469 -Renewable Fuel Standard Reform: S.1807 -Advanced Biofuel Mandard: Foreign Fuels Reducation Act (S.977) -RFS2 rule -E15 blend wall issues -2014 Renewable Volume Obligations

Client expense: $1,180,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

Issues regarding maintenance of renewable fuel standards: (H.R. 1461 - Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act, H.R. 1482 - Renewable Fuel Standard Amendments Act, H.R. 1469 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act, S. 251 - Phantom Fuel Reform Act, S. 1195 - Renewable Fuel Stand Repeal Act, H.R. 550 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013, H.R. 875/S.1807 - Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2013, S.344/H.R. 796/H.R. 4849 - Phantom Fuels Elimination Act of 2014, H.R. 2267 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2013, H.R. 1462 -RFS Reform Act of 2013, H.R. 1959 - Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013).

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

S. 344, A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 796, To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes.H.R. 875, To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H.R. 550, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 259, Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 1469, Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1482, RFS Grain ethanol elimination H.R. 1462, RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced Changes, and Mid-level Ethanol Blend Prohibition H.R. 1461, RFS Repeal H.R. 796, Cellulosic Biofuel Changes Issues related to E-15, flex-fuel vehicles, and blender pumps Issues relating to the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) Issues related to RIN quality assurance and pricing

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000

H.R. 550 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 796 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 875 - E15 Prohibition and Re-Study H.R. 1461 - RFS Repeal H.R. 1462 - RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced changes, and Mid-level ethanol blend prohibition H.R. 1469 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act H.R. 1482 - RFS Grain ethanol elimination H.R. 1959 - Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 2267 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2243/3125 Military Biofuel Competitive Research and Development Grants H.R. 3895 - Expand Act (specifically section 404) H.R. 4051 - REFUEL Act H.R. 4286 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Oil Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) H.R. 4800/S. 2389 - Agriculture Appropriations Act (specifically policy riders) H.R. 4849 - Grain Ethanol Elimination and RFS Changes S. 251 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes S. 344 - Mid-level ethanol prohibition S. 977 - Foreign Fuels Reduction Act S. 1195 - Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act S. 1563 Biofuels Market Expansion Act S. 1807 Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act S. 2170 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) Issues related to RIN prices Issues related to EPAs RIN Quality Assurance Program Issues related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (specifically the 2014 RVO) Issues related to policy riders in the Appropriations process for ethanol infrastructure, the RFS, and E15 (specifically on the Agriculture, Energy/Water, and Interior/EPA bills)

Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 550 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 796 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 875 - E15 Prohibition and Re-Study H.R. 1461 - RFS Repeal H.R. 1462 - RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced changes, and Mid-level ethanol blend prohibition H.R. 1469 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act H.R. 1482 - RFS Grain ethanol elimination H.R. 1959 - Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 2267 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2243/3125 Military Biofuel Competitive Research and Development Grants H.R. 3895 - Expand Act (specifically section 404) H.R. 4051 - REFUEL Act H.R. 4286 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Oil Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) H.R. 4800/S. 2389 - Agriculture Appropriations Act (specifically policy riders) H.R. 4849 - Grain Ethanol Elimination and RFS Changes; S. 251 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes S. 344 - Mid-level ethanol prohibition S. 977 - Foreign Fuels Reduction Act S. 1195 - Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act S. 1563 - Biofuels Market Expansion Act S. 1807 Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act S. 2170 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) Issues related to the Renewable Fuel Standard and to the partial waivers for E15 Issues related to mid-level ethanol blends and loan guarantee programs Issues related to ethanol and gasoline infrastructure; issues related to ethanol imports and the Renewable Fuel Standard (specifically the 2014 RVO) Issues related to RIN quality assurance Issues related to the control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards Issues related to draft Guidance for E85 Flexible Fuel Vehicle Weighting Factor for Model Years 2016-2019 Vehicles Under the Light-duty Greenhouse Gas Emissions Program Issues related to military use of biofuels Issues related to policy riders in the Appropriations process for ethanol infrastructure, the RFS, and E15 (specifically on the Agriculture, Energy/Water, and Interior/EPA bills)

Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.R.875, to provide for comprehensive assessment of research on mid-level ethanol blends. S.175, to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act to improve use of certain pesticides.H.R.1461, Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R.1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013 H.R.1469,Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R.2290, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2013 S.801, Prairie Protection Act of 2013 S.860, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2013 S.1195, Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act H.R.2692, Saving Americas Pollinators Act of 2013. H.R.2741, To clarify Corps of Engineers role in controlling water of Missouri River. H.R.2742, Army Corps of Engineers Communications Accountability Act of 2013. S.1343, Farmer Identity Protection Act. S.1563, to expand the biofuels market. S.1807, Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2013. S.1595, Renewable Electricity Standard Act of 2013. S.1899, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide a consumer credit for renewable power. S.2003, Renewable Energy Parity Act of 2014. H.R.4393, to prohibit fees on livestock emissions in programs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. H.R.4441, American Pipeline Jobs and Safety Act of 2014. H.R.4461, Climate Change Education Act. H.R.4710, to amend the Payments in Lieu of Taxes Program to include DOD entitlement lands. H.R.4761, Rural Wind Energy Expansion Act of 2014. S.2496, Protecting Water and Property Rights Act of 2014. S.2526, to amend Clean Air Act regarding exceptional event demonstrations and for other purposes. S.2533, to require use of EPA funds to offset greenhouse gas emissions limits and cost increases for agencies. S.2554, Keyston XL Pipeline Approval Act. H.R.5034, Stop the EPA Act of 2014. H.R.5447, to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act. H.R.5271, Healthy Climate and Family Security Act of 2014. H.R.5559, Bridge to a Clean Energy Future Act of 2014. H.R.5071, Agricultural Conservation Flexibility Act of 2014. H.R.5078, Waters of the U.S. Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. H.R.5189, Energy and Water Research Integration Act of 2014. S.2679, Superfund Polluter Pays Restoration Act of 2014. S.2905, to require CBO to calculate a carbon score for each bill or resolution. S.2705, Renewable Energy Environmental Research Act of 2014. S.RES.512, sense of Senate regarding EPA, proposals related to carbon dioxide emissions from power plants. H.R.5781, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014.Issues other than legislation: Environmental/Superfund Implications of global warming treaty. Biotechnology and genetically modified organisms. Conservation Incentives. National energy policy. Renewable energy. Regulation of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations and Animal Feeding Operations. Water resource issues. Agricultural chemicals. Fuel storage. Endangered species. Fisheries management Regulation of the energy futures industry.

H.R. 550 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; H.R. 796 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; H.R. 875 - E15 Prohibition and Re-Study; H.R. 1461 - RFS Repeal; H.R. 1462 - RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced changes, and Mid-level ethanol blend prohibition; H.R. 1469 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act; H.R. 1482 - RFS Grain ethanol elimination; H.R. 1959 - Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013; H.R. 2267 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2013; H.R. 2243/3125 Military Biofuel Competitive Research and Development Grants; H.R. 3895 - Expand Act (specifically section 404); H.R. 4051 - REFUEL Act; S. 251 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; H.R. 4286 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Oil Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012); H.R. 4800/S. 2389 - Agriculture Appropriations Act (specifically policy riders); H.R. 4849 - Grain Ethanol Elimination and RFS Changes; S. 251 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; S. 344 - Mid-level ethanol prohibition; S. 977 - Foreign Fuels Reduction Act; S. 1195 - Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act; S. 1563 Biofuels Market Expansion Act; S. 1807 Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act; S. 2170 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012); Issues related to RIN prices; Issues related to EPAs RIN Quality Assurance Program; Issues related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (specifically the 2014 RVO); Issues related to policy riders in the Appropriations process for ethanol infrastructure, the RFS, and E15 (specifically on the Agriculture, Energy/Water, and Interior/EPA bills).

Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 550 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; H.R. 796 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; H.R. 875 - E15 Prohibition and Re-Study; H.R. 1461 - RFS Repeal; H.R. 1462 - RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced changes, and Mid-level ethanol blend prohibition; H.R. 1469 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act; H.R. 1482 - RFS Grain ethanol elimination; H.R. 1959 - Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013; H.R. 2267 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2013; H.R. 2243/3125 Military Biofuel Competitive Research and Development Grants; H.R. 3895 - Expand Act (specifically section 404); H.R. 4051 - REFUEL Act; S. 251 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; H.R. 4286 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Oil Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012); H.R. 4800/S. 2389 - Agriculture Appropriations Act (specifically policy riders); H.R. 4849 - Grain Ethanol Elimination and RFS Changes; S. 251 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; S. 344 - Mid-level ethanol prohibition; S. 977 - Foreign Fuels Reduction Act; S. 1195 - Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act; S. 1563 - Biofuels Market Expansion Act; S. 1807 Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act; S. 2170 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012); issues related to the Renewable Fuel Standard and to the partial waivers for E15; issues related to mid-level ethanol blends and loan guarantee programs; issues related to ethanol and gasoline infrastructure; issues related to ethanol imports and the Renewable Fuel Standard (specifically the 2014 RVO); issues related to RIN quality assurance; issues related to the control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards; issues related to draft Guidance for E85 Flexible Fuel Vehicle Weighting Factor for Model Years 2016-2019 Vehicles Under the Light-duty Greenhouse Gas Emissions Program; issues related to military use of biofuels; Issues related to policy riders in the Appropriations process for ethanol infrastructure, the RFS, and E15 (specifically on the Agriculture, Energy/Water, and Interior/EPA bills).

S. 1807 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel, and for other purposes. S. 1563 A bill to provide for the expansion of the biofuels market S. 1230 Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2013 S. 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal ActS. 344 A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 4051 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Acot of 2002 to establish a competitive grant program for renewable fuel infrastructure, and for other purposes. H.R. 3758 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the second generation biofuel producer credit and the special allowance for second generation biofuel plant property. H.R. 2493 To amend chapter 329 of title 49, United States Code, to ensure that new vehicles enable fuel competition so as to reduce the strategic importance of oil to the U.S. H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 1482 Renewable Fuel Standard Amendements Act H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1462 To amend the Claean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ehanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461 Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R. 875 To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H. R. 550 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 796 To require the Administrator of the EPA to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 259 Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act Support for Goodlatte/Welch/Costa Amendment #70 to H.R. 4800 H.R. 4849 To amend the Clean Air Act to allow advanced biofuel, biomass-based diesel, and cellulosic biofuel to satisfy the mandates of the renewable fuel program only if domestically produced, to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate under such program, and for other purposes.

S. 1807 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel, and for other purposes. S. 1563 A bill to provide for the expansion of the biofuels market S. 1230 Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2013 S. 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal ActS. 344 A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 4051 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Acot of 2002 to establish a competitive grant program for renewable fuel infrastructure, and for other purposes. H.R. 3758 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the second generation biofuel producer credit and the special allowance for second generation biofuel plant property. H.R. 2493 To amend chapter 329 of title 49, United States Code, to ensure that new vehicles enable fuel competition so as to reduce the strategic importance of oil to the U.S. H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 1482 Renewable Fuel Standard Amendements Act H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1462 To amend the Claean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ehanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461 Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R. 875 To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H. R. 550 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 796 To require the Administrator of the EPA to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 259 Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act Support for Goodlatte/Welch/Costa Amendment #70 to H.R. 4800 H.R. 4849 To amend the Clean Air Act to allow advanced biofuel, biomass-based diesel, and cellulosic biofuel to satisfy the mandates of the renewable fuel program only if domestically produced, to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate under such program, and for other purposes.

Fuels policy; tax policy; role of advanced biofuel and issues around the Renewable Fuel Standard; H.R.550, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013; S.251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act; H.R.1461, Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act; S.977, Foreign Fuels Reduction Act; H.R. 1959, Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013; S.1195, Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act.S.1807, Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act; H.R. 1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1469, Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act; H.R. 1482, Renewable Fuel Standard Amendments Act; S.1563, Biofuels Market Expansion Act of 2013; H.R. 796, relating to renewable volume obligations of cellulosic biofuel.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

HR 6: Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act HR 576: Save Endangered Species Act of 2013 HR 580: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013 HR 875: To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use ofmid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. HR 1314/S 19: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements. HR 1461: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act HR 1462: RFS Reform Act of 2013 HR 1469: Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act HR 2202: LNG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2013 HR 2280/S 1175: Infrastructure Facilitation and Habitat Conservation Act of 2013 HR 2471: Expedite Our Economy Act of 2013 HR 2728: Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act HR 3533/S 1731: Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act HR 3773: (112th Congress) Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2012 HR 4139: American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act HR 4899: Lowering Gasoline Prices to Fuel an America That Works Act of 2014 S 192: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013 S 199: Alaska Adjacent Zone Safe Oil Transport and Revenue Sharing Act S 251: Phantom Fuel Reform Act S 344: A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes S 601: Water Resources Development Act of 2013; URDA/Bill Corp of Engineer Language/Ocean policy language in bill only S 977: Foreign Fuels Reduction Act S 1103: LNG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2013 S 1273: FAIR Act of 2013 S 1807: Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2013 S 2083: American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act S 2084: Community Protection Act of 2014 Senator Cardin/Senator Vitter/Senator Udall draft Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) reform bill Oil Spill Liability and Trust Fund Natural Gas, crude oil and petroleum product exports Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Exports The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Hydraulic Fracturing Rule Making The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Venting and Flaring Issues Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA) of 2007: Renewable fuel standard Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) rulemaking; Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Renewable Identification Number (RIN) fraud, Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) cellulosic volume mandate Farm bill Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) amendments European Union (EU) Fuel Quality Directive Keystone XL Pipeline Oil sands Tier III gasoline Hydraulic Fracturing and Shale Gas Development EPAs Hydraulic Fracturing Study Energy Facility Cyber Security Refinery process safety Crude oil transportation; Department of Transportation (DOT) Executive Order Energy Regulatory Commission

S 251: Phantom Fuel Reform Act; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) S 344: A Bill to Prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from Approving the Introduction into Commerce of Gasoline that Contains Greater than 10-Volume-Percent Ethanol, and for Other Purposes; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)S 977: Foreign Fuels Reduction Act; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) S 1807: Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2013; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Senators Vitter-Cardin-Udall Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Reform Draft bill (not yet introduted); all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) HR 875: To Provide for a Comprehensive Assessment of the Scientific and Technical Research on the Implications of the Use of Mid-Level Ethanol Blends, and for Other Purposes; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) HR 1461: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) HR 1462: RFS Reform Act of 2013; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) HR 1469: leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Energy Prices Natural Gas, Crude Oil and Petroleum Product Exports Cellulosic Biofuels Requirements Natural Gas as a Transportation Fuel Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007 (EISA) - Renewable Fuel Standard; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) E10+ Blend Wall; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Ethanol Liability Protection; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Co-Processing of Renewable Fuels; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Bio-Fuels; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Proposed 2014 Rule; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) E15 Waiver; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Farm Bill Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Amendments; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Draft Senators Vitter-Cardin-Udall Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Bill; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) European Union (EU) Fuel Quality Directive Fuel Waivers Crude Oil Rail Transportation Oil Rail Safety

S 19: A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements; all provisions related to energy S 192: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013; all provisions related to taxes on LNG and natural gas S 199: Alaska Adjacent Zone Safe Oil Transport and Revenue Sharing Act; all provisions relating to energy transportS 251: Phantom Fuel Reform Act; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) S 344: A Bill to Prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from Approving the Introduction into Commerce of Gasoline that contains Greater Than 10-Volume-Percent Ethanol, and for Other Purposes; all provisions relating to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) S 601: Water Resource Development Act of 2013-provisions related to Corp of Engineers and Ocean Policy language in bill S 977: Foreign Fuels Reduction Act; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) S 1103: LNG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2013; all provisions related to taxes on LNG and natural gas S 1175: Infrastructure Facilitation and Habitat Conservation Act of 2013; all provisions relating to energy S 1731: Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act; all provisions relating to energy S 1807: Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2013; all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) S 2083: American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act; all provisions related to Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) and natural gas S 2084: Community Protection Act of 2014; all provisions relating to energy S 2365: A Bill to Prohibit The Long-Term Storage of Rail Cars on Certain Railroad Tracks Unless the Surface Transportation Board has Approved the Rail Carrier's Rail Car Storage Plan; all provisions related to transport of crude oil by rail S 2784: Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2014; all provisions related to transport of crude oil by rail S 2858: Toxics by Rail Accountability and Community Knowledge (TRACK) Act of 2014; all provisions related to transport of crude oil by rail Senator Ben Cardin's Draft Renewable Fuel Standard bill (not yet introduced); all provisions relating to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Senators Vitter-Cardin-Udall Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Reform Draft bill (not yet introduted); all provisions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) HR 6: Domestic Properity and Global Freedom Act; all provisions related to Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) and natural gas HR 576: Save Endangered Species Act of 2013; all provisions relating to energy HR 580: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013; provisions related to taxes on LNG and natural gas HR 875: To Provide for a Comprehensive Assessment of the Scientific and Technical Research on the Implications of the Use of Mid-level Ethanol Blends, and for Other Purposes; all provisions related to Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) HR 1314: To Amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to Establish a Procedure for Approval of Certain Settlements; all provisions relating to energy HR 1461: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act; all provisions related to Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) HR 1462: RFS Reform Act of 2013; all provisions related to Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) HR 1469: Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act; all provisions related to Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) HR 2202: LNG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2013; all provisions related to taxes on LNG and natural gas HR 2280: Infrastructure Facilitation and Habitat Conservation Act of 2013; all provisions relating to energy HR 2471: Expedite Our Economy Act of 2013; all provisions related to taxes on LNG and natrual gas HR 2728: Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act; all provisions relating to energy HR 3533: Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act; all provisions relating to energy HR 4139: American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) Act; all provisions related to LNG and natural gas HR 4440: Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2014; all provisions related to transport of crude oil by rail HR 4834: To Authorize Highway Infrastructure and Safety, Transit, Motor Carrier, Rail, and Other Surface Transportation Programs, and for Other Purposes; all provisions related to transport of crude oil by rail HR 4899: Lowering Gasoline Prices to Fuel an America That Works Act of 2014; all provisions relating to energy Oil Spill Liability and Trust Fund Natural Gas, Crude Oil and Petroleum Product Exports FAIR Act of 2013 - Revenue Sharing Bill; all provisions related to energy Liquefied Natural Gas Exports (LNG) Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Hydraulic Fracturing Rule Making; all provisions relating to energy Crude Oil Rail Transportation; Dept. of Transportation (DOT) Executive Order Keystone XL PipelinePipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) Rail Safety Proposed Rule Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007 (EISA) - Renewable Fuel Standard Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Rulemaking Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Renewable Indentification Number (RIN) Fraud Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Cellulosic Volume Mandate Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s Hydraulic Fracturing Study Energy Facility Cyber Security Refinery Process Safety Crude Oil Exports National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Guidelines Revision Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Upstream Venting and Flaring Issues Hyrdaulic Fracturing and Shale Gas Development Tier III Gasoline Oil Sands European Union (EU) Fuel Quality Directive

Issues regarding maintenance of renewable fuel standards; (H.R. 1461 - Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act, H.R. 1482 - Renewable Fuel Standard Amendments Act, H.R. 1469 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act, S. 251 - Phantom Fuel Reform Act, S. 1195 - Renewable Fuel Stand Repeal Act, H.R. 550 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013, H.R. 875/S.1807 - Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2013, S.344/H.R. 796/H.R. 4849 - Phantom Fuels Elimination Act of 2014, H.R. 2267 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2013, H.R. 1462 -RFS Reform Act of 2013, H.R. 1959 - Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013). 2014 Stands for Renewable Fuel Standards, EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0479. S. 954 - Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013, H.R. 2642 - Agricultural Act of 2014 - Biorefinery Assistant Program.

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

S. 344, A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 796, To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes.H.R. 875, To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H.R. 550, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 259, Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 1469, Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1482, RFS Grain ethanol elimination H.R. 1462, RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced Changes, and Mid-level Ethanol Blend Prohibition H.R. 1461, RFS Repeal H.R. 796, Cellulosic Biofuel Changes Issues related to E-15, flex-fuel vehicles, and blender pumps Issues relating to the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) Issues related to RIN quality assurance and pricing

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000

Renewable Fuel Standard Issues: -Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal: H.R. 1461 -Renewable Fuel Standard Reform: H.R. 1462Renewable Fuel Standard Issues (continued): -Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal: H.R. 1195 -Renewable Fuel Standard Reform: H.R.1469 -Renewable Fuel Standard Reform: S.1807 -Advanced Biofuel Mandard: Foreign Fuels Reducation Act (S.977) -RFS2 rule -E15 blend wall issues -2014 Renewable Volume Obligations

Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

H.R. 550 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; H.R. 796 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; H.R. 875 - E15 Prohibition and Re-Study; H.R. 1461 - RFS Repeal; H.R. 1462 - RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced changes, and Mid-level ethanol blend prohibition; H.R. 1469 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act; H.R. 1482 - RFS Grain ethanol elimination; H.R. 1959 - Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013; H.R. 2267 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2013; H.R. 2243/3125 Military Biofuel Competitive Research and Development Grants; H.R. 3895 - Expand Act (specifically section 404); H.R. 4051 - REFUEL Act; H.R. 4286 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Oil Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012); H.R. 4800/S. 2389 - Agriculture Appropriations Act (specifically policy riders); H.R. 4849 - Grain Ethanol Elimination and RFS Changes; S. 251 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; S. 344 - Mid-level ethanol prohibition; S. 977 - Foreign Fuels Reduction Act; S. 1195 - Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act; S. 1563 Biofuels Market Expansion Act; S. 1807 Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act; S. 2170 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012); Issues related to RIN prices; Issues related to EPAs RIN Quality Assurance Program; Issues related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (specifically the 2014 RVO); Issues related to policy riders in the Appropriations process for ethanol infrastructure, the RFS, and E15 (specifically on the Agriculture, Energy/Water, and Interior/EPA bills).

Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 550 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; H.R. 796 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; H.R. 875 - E15 Prohibition and Re-Study; H.R. 1461 - RFS Repeal; H.R. 1462 - RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced changes, and Mid-level ethanol blend prohibition; H.R. 1469 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act; H.R. 1482 - RFS Grain ethanol elimination; H.R. 1959 - Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013; H.R. 2267 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2013; H.R. 2243/3125 Military Biofuel Competitive Research and Development Grants; H.R. 3895 - Expand Act (specifically section 404); H.R. 4051 - REFUEL Act; H.R. 4286 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Oil Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012); H.R. 4800/S. 2389 - Agriculture Appropriations Act (specifically policy riders); H.R. 4849 - Grain Ethanol Elimination and RFS Changes; S. 251 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; S. 344 - Mid-level ethanol prohibition; S. 977 - Foreign Fuels Reduction Act; S. 1195 - Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act; S. 1563 - Biofuels Market Expansion Act; S. 1807 Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act; S. 2170 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012); issues related to the Renewable Fuel Standard and to the partial waivers for E15; issues related to mid-level ethanol blends and loan guarantee programs; issues related to ethanol and gasoline infrastructure; issues related to ethanol imports and the Renewable Fuel Standard (specifically the 2014 RVO); issues related to RIN quality assurance; issues related to the control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards; issues related to draft Guidance for E85 Flexible Fuel Vehicle Weighting Factor for Model Years 2016-2019 Vehicles Under the Light-duty Greenhouse Gas Emissions Program; issues related to military use of biofuels; Issues related to policy riders in the Appropriations process for ethanol infrastructure, the RFS, and E15 (specifically on the Agriculture, Energy/Water, and Interior/EPA bills).

H.R. 550 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 796 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 875 - E15 Prohibition and Re-Study H.R. 1461 - RFS Repeal H.R. 1462 - RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced changes, and Mid-level ethanol blend prohibition H.R. 1469 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act H.R. 1482 - RFS Grain ethanol elimination H.R. 1959 - Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 2267 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2243/3125 Military Biofuel Competitive Research and Development Grants H.R. 3895 - Expand Act (specifically section 404) H.R. 4051 - REFUEL Act H.R. 4286 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Oil Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) H.R. 4800/S. 2389 - Agriculture Appropriations Act (specifically policy riders) H.R. 4849 - Grain Ethanol Elimination and RFS Changes S. 251 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes; S. 344 - Mid-level ethanol prohibition S. 977 - Foreign Fuels Reduction Act S. 1195 - Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act S. 1563 - Biofuels Market Expansion Act S. 1807 Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act S. 2170 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) Issues related to the Renewable Fuel Standard and to the partial waivers for E15 Issues related to mid-level ethanol blends and loan guarantee programs Issues related to ethanol and gasoline infrastructure Issues related to ethanol imports and the Renewable Fuel Standard (specifically the 2014 RVO) Issues related to RIN quality assurance; issues related to the control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards Issues related to draft Guidance for E85 Flexible Fuel Vehicle Weighting Factor for Model Years 2016-2019 Vehicles Under the Light-duty Greenhouse Gas Emissions Program Issues related to military use of biofuels Issues related to policy riders in the Appropriations process for ethanol infrastructure, the RFS, and E15 (specifically on the Agriculture, Energy/Water, and Interior/EPA bills)

H.R. 550 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 796 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 875 - E15 Prohibition and Re-Study H.R. 1461 - RFS Repeal H.R. 1462 - RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced changes, and Mid-level ethanol blend prohibition H.R. 1469 - Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act H.R. 1482 - RFS Grain ethanol elimination H.R. 1959 - Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 2267 - American Fuel Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2243/3125 Military Biofuel Competitive Research and Development Grants H.R. 3895 - Expand Act (specifically section 404) H.R. 4051 - REFUEL Act H.R. 4286 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Oil Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) H.R. 4800/S. 2389 - Agriculture Appropriations Act (specifically policy riders) H.R. 4849 - Grain Ethanol Elimination and RFS Changes S. 251 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes S. 344 - Mid-level ethanol prohibition S. 977 - Foreign Fuels Reduction Act S. 1195 - Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act S. 1563 Biofuels Market Expansion Act S. 1807 Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act S. 2170 - RFS Repeal and Domestic Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) Issues related to RIN prices Issues related to EPAs RIN Quality Assurance Program Issues related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (specifically the 2014 RVO) Issues related to policy riders in the Appropriations process for ethanol infrastructure, the RFS, and E15 (specifically on the Agriculture, Energy/Water, and Interior/EPA bills)

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Fuels policy; tax policy; role of advanced biofuel and issues around the Renewable Fuel Standard; H.R.550, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013; S.251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act; H.R.1461, Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act; S.977, Foreign Fuels Reduction Act; H.R. 1959, Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013; S.1195, Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act.S.1807, Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act; H.R. 1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013; H.R. 1469, Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act; H.R. 1482, Renewable Fuel Standard Amendments Act; S.1563, Biofuels Market Expansion Act of 2013.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.R.875, to provide for comprehensive assessment of research on mid-level ethanol blends. S.175, to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act to improve use of certain pesticides.H.R.1461, Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R.1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013 H.R.1469,Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R.2290, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2013 S.801, Prairie Protection Act of 2013 S.860, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2013 S.1195, Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act H.R.2692, Saving Americas Pollinators Act of 2013. H.R.2741, To clarify Corps of Engineers role in controlling water of Missouri River. H.R.2742, Army Corps of Engineers Communications Accountability Act of 2013. S.1343, Farmer Identity Protection Act. S.1563, to expand the biofuels market. S.1807, Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2013. S.1595, Renewable Electricity Standard Act of 2013. S.1899, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide a consumer credit for renewable power. S.2003, Renewable Energy Parity Act of 2014. H.R.4393, to prohibit fees on livestock emissions in programs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. H.R.4441, American Pipeline Jobs and Safety Act of 2014. H.R.4461, Climate Change Education Act. H.R.4710, to amend the Payments in Lieu of Taxes Program to include DOD entitlement lands. H.R.4761, Rural Wind Energy Expansion Act of 2014. S.2496, Protecting Water and Property Rights Act of 2014. S.2526, to amend Clean Air Act regarding exceptional event demonstrations and for other purposes. S.2533, to require use of EPA funds to offset greenhouse gas emissions limits and cost increases for agencies. S.2554, Keyston XL Pipeline Approval Act. H.R.5034, Stop the EPA Act of 2014. H.R.5447, to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act. H.R.5271, Healthy Climate and Family Security Act of 2014. H.R.5559, Bridge to a Clean Energy Future Act of 2014. H.R.5071, Agricultural Conservation Flexibility Act of 2014. H.R.5078, Waters of the U.S. Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. H.R.5189, Energy and Water Research Integration Act of 2014. S.2679, Superfund Polluter Pays Restoration Act of 2014. S.2905, to require CBO to calculate a carbon score for each bill or resolution. S.2705, Renewable Energy Environmental Research Act of 2014. S.RES.512, sense of Senate regarding EPA, proposals related to carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.Issues other than legislation: Environmental/Superfund Implications of global warming treaty. Biotechnology and genetically modified organisms. Conservation Incentives. National energy policy. Renewable energy. Regulation of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations and Animal Feeding Operations. Water resource issues. Agricultural chemicals. Fuel storage. Endangered species. Fisheries management Regulation of the energy futures industry.

S. 1807 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel, and for other purposes. S. 1563 A bill to provide for the expansion of the biofuels market S. 1230 Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2013 S. 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal ActS. 344 A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 4051 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Acot of 2002 to establish a competitive grant program for renewable fuel infrastructure, and for other purposes. H.R. 3758 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the second generation biofuel producer credit and the special allowance for second generation biofuel plant property. H.R. 2493 To amend chapter 329 of title 49, United States Code, to ensure that new vehicles enable fuel competition so as to reduce the strategic importance of oil to the U.S. H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 1482 Renewable Fuel Standard Amendements Act H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1462 To amend the Claean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ehanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461 Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R. 875 To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H. R. 550 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 796 To require the Administrator of the EPA to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 259 Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act Support for Goodlatte/Welch/Costa Amendment #70 to H.R. 4800 H.R. 4849 To amend the Clean Air Act to allow advanced biofuel, biomass-based diesel, and cellulosic biofuel to satisfy the mandates of the renewable fuel program only if domestically produced, to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate under such program, and for other purposes.

S. 1807 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel, and for other purposes. S. 1563 A bill to provide for the expansion of the biofuels market S. 1230 Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2013 S. 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal ActS. 344 A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 4051 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Acot of 2002 to establish a competitive grant program for renewable fuel infrastructure, and for other purposes. H.R. 3758 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the second generation biofuel producer credit and the special allowance for second generation biofuel plant property. H.R. 2493 To amend chapter 329 of title 49, United States Code, to ensure that new vehicles enable fuel competition so as to reduce the strategic importance of oil to the U.S. H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 1482 Renewable Fuel Standard Amendements Act H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1462 To amend the Claean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ehanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461 Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R. 875 To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H. R. 550 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 796 To require the Administrator of the EPA to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 259 Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act H.R. 4849 To amend the Clean Air Act to allow advanced biofuel, biomass-based diesel, and cellulosic biofuel to satisfy the mandates of the renewable fuel program only if domestically produced, to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate under such program, and for other purposes.

S. 1807 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel, and for other purposes. S. 1563 A bill to provide for the expansion of the biofuels market S. 1230 Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2013 S. 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal ActS. 344 A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 4051 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Acot of 2002 to establish a competitive grant program for renewable fuel infrastructure, and for other purposes. H.R. 3758 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the second generation biofuel producer credit and the special allowance for second generation biofuel plant property. H.R. 2493 To amend chapter 329 of title 49, United States Code, to ensure that new vehicles enable fuel competition so as to reduce the strategic importance of oil to the U.S. H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 1482 Renewable Fuel Standard Amendements Act H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1462 To amend the Claean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ehanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461 Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R. 875 To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H. R. 550 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 796 To require the Administrator of the EPA to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 259 Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act

Legislation to amend the renewable fuels mandate Amendment to the Clean Air Act regarding fuel standards and ethanol S. 344, A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes.S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 875, To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H.R. 550, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 796, To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 259, Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act S. 1195, Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act S. 344, A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act S. 1807 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel, and for other purposes. H.R. 4849 To amend the Clean Air Act to allow advanced biofuel, biomass-based diesel, and cellulosic biofuel to satisfy the mandates of the renewable fuel program only if domestically produced, to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate under such program, and for other purposes. H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 1482 Renewable Fuel Standard Amendements Act H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1462 To amend the Claean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ehanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461 Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act

S. 1807 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel, and for other purposes. S. 1563 A bill to provide for the expansion of the biofuels market S. 1230 Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2013 S. 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal ActS. 344 A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 4051 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Acot of 2002 to establish a competitive grant program for renewable fuel infrastructure, and for other purposes. H.R. 3758 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the second generation biofuel producer credit and the special allowance for second generation biofuel plant property. H.R. 2493 To amend chapter 329 of title 49, United States Code, to ensure that new vehicles enable fuel competition so as to reduce the strategic importance of oil to the U.S. H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 1482 Renewable Fuel Standard Amendements Act H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1462 To amend the Claean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ehanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461 Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R. 875 To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H. R. 550 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 796 To require the Administrator of the EPA to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 259 Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act Support for Goodlatte/Welch/Costa Amendment #70 to H.R. 4800 H.R. 4849 To amend the Clean Air Act to allow advanced biofuel, biomass-based diesel, and cellulosic biofuel to satisfy the mandates of the renewable fuel program only if domestically produced, to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate under such program, and for other purposes.

Issues affecting the development of advanced biofuels H.R. 550, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform ActH.R. 796, To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 875, To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R. 1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 1469, Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 6: Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act HR 576: Save Endangered Species Act of 2013 HR 580: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013 HR 875: To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use ofmid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. HR 1314/S 19: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements. HR 1461: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act HR 1462: RFS Reform Act of 2013 HR 1469: Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act HR 2202: LNG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2013 HR 2280/S 1175: Infrastructure Facilitation and Habitat Conservation Act of 2013 HR 2471: Expedite Our Economy Act of 2013 HR 2728: Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act HR 3533/S 1731: Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act HR 3773: (112th Congress) Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2012 HR 4139: American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act HR 4899: Lowering Gasoline Prices to Fuel an America That Works Act of 2014 S 192: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013 S 199: Alaska Adjacent Zone Safe Oil Transport and Revenue Sharing Act S 251: Phantom Fuel Reform Act S 344: A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes S 601: Water Resources Development Act of 2013; URDA/Bill Corp of Engineer Language/Ocean policy language in bill only S 977: Foreign Fuels Reduction Act S 1103: LNG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2013 S 1273: FAIR Act of 2013 S 1807: Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2013 S 2083: American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act S 2084: Community Protection Act of 2014 Senator Cardin/Senator Vitter/Senator Udall draft Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) reform bill Oil Spill Liability and Trust Fund Natural Gas, crude oil and petroleum product exports Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Exports The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Hydraulic Fracturing Rule Making The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Venting and Flaring Issues Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA) of 2007: Renewable fuel standard Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) rulemaking; Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Renewable Identification Number (RIN) fraud, Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) cellulosic volume mandate Farm bill Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) amendments European Union (EU) Fuel Quality Directive Keystone XL Pipeline Oil sands Tier III gasoline Hydraulic Fracturing and Shale Gas Development EPAs Hydraulic Fracturing Study Energy Facility Cyber Security Refinery process safety Crude oil transportation; Department of Transportation (DOT) Executive Order Energy Regulatory Commission

HR 6: Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act HR 576: Save Endangered Species Act of 2013 HR 580: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013 HR 875: To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use ofmid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. HR 1314/S 19: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements. HR 1461: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act HR 1462: RFS Reform Act of 2013 HR 1469: Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act HR 2202: LNG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2013 HR 2280/S 1175: Infrastructure Facilitation and Habitat Conservation Act of 2013 HR 2471: Expedite Our Economy Act of 2013 HR 2728: Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act HR 3533/S 1731: Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act HR 3773: (112th Congress) Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2012 HR 4139: American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act HR 4899: Lowering Gasoline Prices to Fuel an America That Works Act of 2014 S 192: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013 S 199: Alaska Adjacent Zone Safe Oil Transport and Revenue Sharing Act S 251: Phantom Fuel Reform Act S 344: A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes S 601: Water Resources Development Act of 2013; URDA/Bill Corp of Engineer Language/Ocean policy language in bill only S 977: Foreign Fuels Reduction Act S 1103: LNG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2013 S 1273: FAIR Act of 2013 S 1807: Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2013 S 2083: American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act S 2084: Community Protection Act of 2014 Senator Cardin/Senator Vitter/Senator Udall draft Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) reform bill Oil Spill Liability and Trust Fund Natural Gas, crude oil and petroleum product exports Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Exports The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Hydraulic Fracturing Rule Making The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Venting and Flaring Issues Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA) of 2007: Renewable fuel standard Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) rulemaking; Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Renewable Identification Number (RIN) fraud, Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) cellulosic volume mandate Farm bill Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) amendments European Union (EU) Fuel Quality Directive Keystone XL Pipeline Oil sands Tier III gasoline Hydraulic Fracturing and Shale Gas Development EPAs Hydraulic Fracturing Study Energy Facility Cyber Security Refinery process safety Crude oil transportation; Department of Transportation (DOT) Executive Order Energy Regulatory Commission

Renewable Fuel Standard Issues: -Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal: H.R. 1461 -Renewable Fuel Standard Reform: H.R. 1462Renewable Fuel Standard Issues (continued): -Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal: H.R. 1195 -Renewable Fuel Standard Reform: H.R.1469 -Renewable Fuel Standard Reform: S.1807 -Advanced Biofuel Mandard: Foreign Fuels Reducation Act (S.977) -RFS2 rule -E15 blend wall issues Tier 3 gasoline proposed rulemaking

Client expense: $660,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

S. 344, A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 796, To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes.H.R. 875, To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H.R. 550, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 259, Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act H.R. 1214, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 1469, Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1482, RFS Grain ethanol elimination H.R. 1462, RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced Changes, and Mid-level Ethanol Blend Prohibition H.R. 1461, RFS Repeal H.R. 796, Cellulosic Biofuel Changes Issues related to E-15, flex-fuel vehicles, and blender pumps Issues relating to the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) Issues related to RIN quality assurance and pricing

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000

H.R. 550 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 796 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 875 - E15 Prohibition and Re-Study H.R. 1461 - RFS RepealH.R. 1462 RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced changes, and Mid-level ethanol blend prohibition H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act H.R. 1482 RFS Grain ethanol elimination H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 2267 American Fuel Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2243/3125 Military Biofuel Competitive Research and Development Grants H.R. 3895 Expand Act (specifically section 404) H.R. 4051 REFUEL Act H.R. 4286 RFS Repeal and Domestic Oil Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) H.R. 4800/S. 2389 Agriculture Appropriations Act (specifically policy riders) H.R. 4849 Grain Ethanol Elimination and RFS Changes S. 251 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes S. 344 Mid-level ethanol prohibition S. 977 Foreign Fuels Reduction Act S. 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act S. 1563 Biofuels Market Expansion Act S. 1807 Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act S. 2170 RFS Repeal and Domestic Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) Issues related to RIN prices; Issues related to EPAs RIN Quality Assurance Program Issues related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (specifically the 2014 RVO) Issues related to policy riders in the Appropriations process for ethanol infrastructure, the RFS, and E15 (specifically on the Agriculture, Energy/Water, and Interior/EPA bills).

Client expense: $470,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 550 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 796 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 875 - E15 Prohibition and Re-Study H.R. 1461 - RFS RepealH.R. 1462 RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced changes, and Mid-level ethanol blend prohibition H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act H.R. 1482 RFS Grain ethanol elimination H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 2267 American Fuel Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2243/3125 Military Biofuel Competitive Research and Development Grants H.R. 3895 Expand Act (specifically section 404) H.R. 4051 REFUEL Act H.R. 4286 RFS Repeal and Domestic Oil Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) H.R. 4800/S. 2389 Agriculture Appropriations Act (specifically policy riders) H.R. 4849 Grain Ethanol Elimination and RFS Changes S. 251 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes S. 344 Mid-level ethanol prohibition S. 977 Foreign Fuels Reduction Act S. 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act S. 1563 Biofuels Market Expansion Act S. 1807 Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act S. 2170 RFS Repeal and Domestic Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) Issues related to the Renewable Fuel Standard and to the partial waivers for E15 Issues related to mid-level ethanol blends and loan guarantee programs Issues related to ethanol and gasoline infrastructure Issues related to ethanol imports and the Renewable Fuel Standard Issues related to RIN quality assurance Issues related to the control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards; Issues related to draft Guidance for E85 Flexible Fuel Vehicle Weighting Factor for Model Years 2016-2019 Vehicles Under the Light-duty Greenhouse Gas Emissions Program Issues related to military use of biofuels Issues related to policy riders in the Appropriations process for ethanol infrastructure, the RFS, and E15 (specifically on the Agriculture, Energy/Water, and Interior/EPA bills)

H.R. 550 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 796 - Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 875 - E15 Prohibition and Re-Study H.R. 1461 - RFS RepealH.R. 1462 RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced changes, and Mid-level ethanol blend prohibition H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act H.R. 1482 RFS Grain ethanol elimination H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 2267 American Fuel Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2243/3125 Military Biofuel Competitive Research and Development Grants H.R. 3895 Expand Act (specifically section 404) H.R. 4051 REFUEL Act H.R. 4286 RFS Repeal and Domestic Oil Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) H.R. 4800/S. 2389 Agriculture Appropriations Act (specifically policy riders) H.R. 4849 Grain Ethanol Elimination and RFS Changes S. 251 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes S. 344 Mid-level ethanol prohibition S. 977 Foreign Fuels Reduction Act S. 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act S. 1563 Biofuels Market Expansion Act S. 1807 Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act S. 2170 RFS Repeal and Domestic Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) Issues related to RIN prices; Issues related to EPAs RIN Quality Assurance Program Issues related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (specifically the 2014 RVO) Issues related to policy riders in the Appropriations process for ethanol infrastructure, the RFS, and E15 (specifically on the Agriculture, Energy/Water, and Interior/EPA bills).

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 550 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 796 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes H.R. 875 - E15 Prohibition and Re-Study H.R. 1461 - RFS RepealH.R. 1462 RFS Grain Ethanol Elimination, Cellulose and Advanced changes, and Mid-level ethanol blend prohibition H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels (LEVEL) Act H.R. 1482 RFS Grain ethanol elimination H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 2267 American Fuel Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2243/3125 Military Biofuel Competitive Research and Development Grants H.R. 3895 Expand Act (specifically section 404) H.R. 4051 REFUEL Act H.R. 4286 RFS Repeal and Domestic Oil Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) H.R. 4800/S. 2389 Agriculture Appropriations Act (specifically policy riders) H.R. 4849 Grain Ethanol Elimination and RFS Changes S. 251 Cellulosic Biofuel Changes S. 344 Mid-level ethanol prohibition S. 977 Foreign Fuels Reduction Act S. 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act S. 1563 Biofuels Market Expansion Act S. 1807 Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act S. 2170 RFS Repeal and Domestic Drilling (specifically sections 6011-6012) Issues related to the Renewable Fuel Standard and to the partial waivers for E15 Issues related to mid-level ethanol blends and loan guarantee programs Issues related to ethanol and gasoline infrastructure Issues related to ethanol imports and the Renewable Fuel Standard Issues related to RIN quality assurance Issues related to the control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards; Issues related to draft Guidance for E85 Flexible Fuel Vehicle Weighting Factor for Model Years 2016-2019 Vehicles Under the Light-duty Greenhouse Gas Emissions Program Issues related to military use of biofuels Issues related to policy riders in the Appropriations process for ethanol infrastructure, the RFS, and E15 (specifically on the Agriculture, Energy/Water, and Interior/EPA bills)

Issues affecting the development of advanced biofuels H.R. 550, Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 S. 251, Phantom Fuel Reform ActH.R. 796, To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 875, To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461, Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R. 1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 1469, Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.R.875, to provide for comprehensive assessment of research on mid-level ethanol blends. S.175, to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act to improve use of certain pesticides.H.R.1461, Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R.1462, RFS Reform Act of 2013 H.R.1469,Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R.2290, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2013 S.801, Prairie Protection Act of 2013 S.860, Rural Energy Investment Act of 2013 S.1195, Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act H.R.2692, Saving Americas Pollinators Act of 2013. H.R.2741, To clarify Corps of Engineers role in controlling water of Missouri River. H.R.2742, Army Corps of Engineers Communications Accountability Act of 2013. S.1343, Farmer Identity Protection Act. S.1563, to expand the biofuels market. S.1807, Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2013. S.1595, Renewable Electricity Standard Act of 2013. S.1899, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide a consumer credit for renewable power. S.2003, Renewable Energy Parity Act of 2014. H.R.4393, to prohibit fees on livestock emissions in programs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. H.R.4441, American Pipeline Jobs and Safety Act of 2014. H.R.4461, Climate Change Education Act. H.R.4710, to amend the Payments in Lieu of Taxes Program to include DOD entitlement lands. H.R.4761, Rural Wind Energy Expansion Act of 2014. S.2496, Protecting Water and Property Rights Act of 2014. S.2526, to amend Clean Air Act regarding exceptional event demonstrations and for other purposes. S.2533, to require use of EPA funds to offset greenhouse gas emissions limits and cost increases for agencies. S.2554, Keyston XL Pipeline Approval Act. Issues other than legislation: Environmental/Superfund Implications of global warming treaty. Biotechnology and genetically modified organisms. Conservation Incentives. National energy policy. Renewable energy. Regulation of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations and Animal Feeding Operations. Water resource issues. Agricultural chemicals. Fuel storage. Endangered species. Fisheries management Regulation of the energy futures industry.

S. 1807 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel, and for other purposes. S. 1563 A bill to provide for the expansion of the biofuels market S. 1230 Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2013 S. 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal ActS. 344 A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 4051 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Acot of 2002 to establish a competitive grant program for renewable fuel infrastructure, and for other purposes. H.R. 3758 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the second generation biofuel producer credit and the special allowance for second generation biofuel plant property. H.R. 2493 To amend chapter 329 of title 49, United States Code, to ensure that new vehicles enable fuel competition so as to reduce the strategic importance of oil to the U.S. H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 1482 Renewable Fuel Standard Amendements Act H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1462 To amend the Claean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ehanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461 Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R. 875 To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H. R. 550 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 796 To require the Administrator of the EPA to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 259 Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act

S. 1807 A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate for renewable fuel, and for other purposes. S. 1563 A bill to provide for the expansion of the biofuels market S. 1230 Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2013 S. 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal ActS. 344 A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes. S. 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act H.R. 4051 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Acot of 2002 to establish a competitive grant program for renewable fuel infrastructure, and for other purposes. H.R. 3758 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the second generation biofuel producer credit and the special allowance for second generation biofuel plant property. H.R. 2493 To amend chapter 329 of title 49, United States Code, to ensure that new vehicles enable fuel competition so as to reduce the strategic importance of oil to the U.S. H.R. 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 H.R. 1482 Renewable Fuel Standard Amendements Act H.R. 1469 Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act H.R. 1462 To amend the Claean Air Act to eliminate certain requirements under the renewable fuel program, to prohibit the Administrator of the EPA from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ehanol, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461 Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act H.R. 875 To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes. H. R. 550 Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013 H.R. 796 To require the Administrator of the EPA to use the commercially available volume of cellulosic biofuel in setting requirements for the renewable fuel program under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 259 Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act H.R. 4849 To amend the Clean Air Act to allow advanced biofuel, biomass-based diesel, and cellulosic biofuel to satisfy the mandates of the renewable fuel program only if domestically produced, to eliminate the corn ethanol mandate under such program, and for other purposes.