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Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014
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2014 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Drinking water and wastewater infrastructure funding FAA NextGen Air Traffic Modernization FY 2015 Omnibus Appropriations - Hours of Service 34-Hour Restart Provision Reprieve H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act H.R. 4237, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act H.R. 5021, Highway Transportation Funding Act of 2014 Hours of Service Rule ILA-USMX East Coast Port Labor Negotiations ILWU and Pacific Maritime Association Labor Contract PHMSA Reverse Logistics Rulemaking Surface Transportation Authorization Transportation of Lithium Battery Rulemaking
Client expense: $3,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Farm Credit Administration, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) - EPA's Proposed Rule on CCR disposal Various Bills/Amendments to Defund EPA's CCR Rule H.R. 2218 - Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013 EPA's Study on Connectivity of Streams and Wetlands to Downstream Waters / Regulatory Definition of Waters of the U.S.EPA's Proposed Clean Air Act Rules H.R. 2641 - RAPID Act - Responsibly And Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2014 H.R. 4237 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014
Client expense: $111,315 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Depreciation Bonus (tax Extenders) Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act (HR 4237)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Legislation to reauthorize and expand the Clean Water and Safe Drinking Water SRF programs, provisions to apply QBS to SRF-funded projects, Buy American; HR 4237, legislation lifting volume caps on private activity bonds for water projects; S. 601, Water Resources Development Act, including contracting out, levee liability and WIFIA pilot program; Hydro fracturing processes related to natural gas; infrastructure resiliency in extreme weather events; HR 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act.
Client expense: $687,237 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Drinking water and wastewater infrastructure funding FAA NextGen Air Traffic Modernization FY 2015 Omnibus Appropriations - Hours of Service 34-Hour Restart Provision Reprieve H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act H.R. 4237, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act H.R. 5021, Highway Transportation Funding Act of 2014 Hours of Service Rule ILA-USMX East Coast Port Labor Negotiations ILWU and Pacific Maritime Association Labor Contract PHMSA Reverse Logistics Rulemaking Surface Transportation Authorization Transportation of Lithium Battery Rulemaking
Client expense: $3,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
| Republican |
| FL |
| Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | OR |
| Lou Barletta | Republican | PA |
| Peter T. King | Republican | NY |
| Steve Israel | Democratic | NY |
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Farm Credit Administration, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 4237, legislation to lift the volume cap on Private Activity Bonds to assist financing for water-infrastructure projects. H.R. 3636, Update, H.R. 3636 Update, Promote, and Develop America's Transportation Essentials Act of 2013, legislation to increase the motor fuels and diesel tax for deposit in the Highway Trust Fund.H.R. 3638, Road Usage Fee Pilot Program Act, legislation to create demonstration projects to explore the feasibility of vehicle-miles-traveled taxes to fund transportation programs. Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE), no bill number yet, extension of tax provisions to fees assessed multi-employer plans, the Qualified School Construction Bonds, and the Production Tax Credit for renewable energy. H.R. 5771, Tax Extenders legislation that extends expiring tax provisions, some of which support construction investments, including the Qualified Zone Academy Bond and the Production Tax Credit.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) - EPA's Proposed Rule on CCR disposal Various Bills/Amendments to Defund EPA's CCR Rule H.R. 2218 - Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013 EPA's Study on Connectivity of Streams and Wetlands to Downstream Waters / Regulatory Definition of Waters of the U.S.EPA's Proposed Clean Air Act Rules H.R. 2641 - RAPID Act H.R. 4237 & S. 2345 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014 H.R. 5078 - Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2014 EPA Energy Star Program EPA Wage Garnishment
Client expense: $591,816 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Support for issuance of Tax Exempt Bonds for Air & Water Pollution Control Facilities. H.R. 4237, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Tax reform relating to issues specific to investor-owned water utility companies. Legislation affecting taxes and finance. Legislation to eliminate volume cap on private activity bonds for water infrastructure. Amendment to Treasury regulations on defeasance of private activity bonds. S.2345/H.R.4237, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 4237, S. 2345, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act, support private activity bond legislation; support funding for water infrastructure
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Clean Water and Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund Program reauthorization; Water Infrastructure funding: grants and loans; HR 4237, removing cap on Private Activity Bond for water and sewage facilities; Grants relating to retrofit of diesel-powered construction equipment; Federal regulations to require federal permits for stormwater runoff from active construction sites and already developed properties; Provisions relating to transportation planning and environmental review; Proposed Rule relating tofederal jurisdiction over "Waters of the United States" for the purpose of Clean Water Act permits; HR 3 - Northern Route Approval Act; Monitor implementation of the Water Resources Development and Reform Act, HR 3080 - Environmental Streamlining Provisions; Public Private Partnerships; Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund; Inland Waterways Trust Fund; EPA Report: "Connectivity of Streams and Wetlands to Downstream Waters: A Review and Synthesis of Scientific Evidence;" HR 3582 - The Water Protection and Reinvestment Trust Fund Act of 2013; Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) Funding; HR 5078 - the Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act; HR 4854 - Regulatory Certainty Act of 2014; HR 5077 - Coal Jobs Protection Act of 2014
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Navy, Dept of, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Secretary of Defense, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Highway Trust Fund Solvency; HR 4237 exempting water and sewer construction from Private Activity Bond volume cap; Individual and corporate tax reform; Financial Accounting Standards Board issues; Permanent reduction or elimination of the estate and gift taxes; Extension of bonus depreciation and Section 179 expensing; Repeal of health insurance tax; the Energy-Efficient Cool Roof Jobs Act; Implementation of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act, HR 3080 - provisions related to the HarborMaintenance and Inland Waterways Trust Fund and the water infrastructure financing proposals; HR 4 - Jobs for America Act, included - (HR 4438, R &D Credit, HR 4457 - 179 Deduction, HR 4453 - Built-in Gains Tax, HR 4718 - Bonus Depreciation); Creation of a category for Public Buildings for Private Activity Bond eligibility and exemption of that category from volume cap; HR 2084 & S 1957, Partnership to Build America Act; S 1250, Transportation and Regional Infrastructure Project Bonds Act of 2013; HR 1, Tax Reform Act of 2014; S 1716, Bridge Act; HR 3582, The Water Protection and Reinvestment Trust Fund Act of 2013; Increasing fee for inland waterways trust fund; Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency Act, (Expire Act) S. 2260; HR 5771 - Tax Incrase Prevention Act of 2014 "Tax Extenders"; Inland Waterways Trust Fund and Tax Increase
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Navy, Dept of, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Secretary of Defense, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 4237 The Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Opposed funding cuts for the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund programs. Urged Congress to support the Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act (H.R. 4237/S. 2345) to eliminate the state volume cap on private activity bonds (PABs) for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Supported the Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act (H.R. 5078) to prevent the Environmental Protection Agency from dramatically expanding the Clean Water Act's scope because of the detrimental impact it would have on economic development.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Opposed efforts to cut funding for the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund programs. Urged Congress to support the Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act (H.R. 4237/S. 2345) to eliminate the state volume cap on private activity bonds (PABs) for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Supported the Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act (H.R. 5078) to prevent the Environmental Protection Agency from dramatically expanding the Clean Water Act's scope because of the detrimental impact it would have on the equipment distributors and their customers.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2014 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HR 1900 - Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act HR 2 - American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act HR 4237 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act Pension Reform (encouraged introduction of bill)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Legislation to reauthorize and expand the Clean Water and Safe Drinking Water SRF programs, provisions to apply QBS to SRF-funded projects, Buy American; HR 4237, legislation lifting volume caps on private activity bonds for water projects; S. 601, Water Resources Development Act, including contracting out, levee liability and WIFIA pilot program; Hydro fracturing processes related to natural gas; infrastructure resiliency in extreme weather events; HR 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act.
Client expense: $692,094 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2014 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
H.R. 4237 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act: Lobbied in support of the legislation that would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the volume cap for private activity bonds shall not apply to bonds for facilities for furnishing of water and sewage facilities.
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Support for issuance of Tax Exempt Bonds for Air & Water Pollution Control Facilities. H.R. 4237, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 4237, legislation to lift the volume cap on Private Activity Bonds to assist financing for water-infrastructure projects. H.R. 3636, Update, Promote, and Develop America's Transportation Essentials Act of 2013, legislation to increase the motor fuels and diesel tax for deposit in the Highway Trust Fund.H.R. 3638, Road Usage Fee Pilot Program Act, legislation to create demonstration projects to explore the feasibility of vehicle-miles-traveled taxes to fund transportation programs. Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE), no bill number yet, extension of tax provisions to fees assessed multi-employer plans, the Qualified School Construction Bonds, and the Production Tax Credit for renewable energy.
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) - EPA's Proposed Rule on CCR disposal Various Bills/Amendments to Defund EPA's CCR Rule H.R. 2218 - Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013 EPA's Study on Connectivity of Streams and Wetlands to Downstream Waters / Regulatory Definition of Waters of the U.S.EPA's Proposed Clean Air Act Rules H.R. 2641 - RAPID Act H.R. 4237 & S. 2345 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014 H.R. 5078 - Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2014 EPA Energy Star Program EPA Wage Garnishment
Client expense: $591,816 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · third_quarter · Transportation
DOT Enhanced Tank Car Rulemaking and Operational Controls for High-Hazard Flammable Trains Drinking water and wastewater infrastructure funding H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act H.R. 4237, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment ActH.R. 5021, Highway Transportation Funding Act of 2014 Hours of Service Oilfield Exception Guidance Hours of Service Rule H.R. 5021, Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014 ILWU and Pacific Maritime Association Labor Contract Inland Waterways - Middle Mississippi River Surface Transportation Authorization
Client expense: $4,290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Clean Water and Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund Program reauthorization; Water Infrastructure funding: grants and loans; HR 4237, removing cap on Private Activity Bond for water and sewage facilities; Grants relating to retrofit of diesel-powered construction equipment; Federal regulations to require federal permits for stormwater runoff from active construction sites and already developed properties; Provisions relating to transportation planning and environmental review; Proposed Rule relating tofederal jurisdiction over "Waters of the United States" for the purpose of Clean Water Act permits; HR 3 - Northern Route Approval Act; Monitor implementation of the Water Resources Development and Reform Act, HR 3080 - Environmental Streamlining Provisions; Public Private Partnerships; Reducing USACE study process and timeline for construction projects; Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund; Inland Waterways Trust Fund; EPA Report: "Connectivity of Streams and Wetlands to Downstream Waters: A Review and Synthesis of Scientific Evidence;" HR 3582 - The Water Protection and Reinvestment Trust Fund Act of 2013; Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) Funding; HR 5078 - the Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act; HR 4854 - Regulatory Certainty Act of 2014; HR 5077 - Coal Jobs Protection Act of 2014
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Navy, Dept of, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Secretary of Defense, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Highway Trust Fund Solvency; HR 4237 exempting water and sewer construction from Private Activity Bond volume cap; Individual and corporate tax reform; Financial Accounting Standards Board issues; Permanent reduction or elimination of the estate and gift taxes; Extension of bonus depreciation and Section 179 expensing; Repeal of health insurance tax; the Energy-Efficient Cool Roof Jobs Act; Implementation of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act, HR 3080 - provisions related to the HarborMaintenance and Inland Waterways Trust Fund and the water infrastructure financing proposals; HR 4 - Jobs for America Act, included - (HR 4438, R &D Credit, HR 4457 - 179 Deduction, HR 4453 - Built-in Gains Tax, HR 4718 - Bonus Depreciation); Creation of a category for Public Buildings for Private Activity Bond eligibility and exemption of that category from volume cap; HR 2084 & S 1957, Partnership to Build America Act; S 1250, Transportation and Regional Infrastructure Project Bonds Act of 2013; HR 1, TBD Tax Reform Bill; S 1716, Bridge Act; HR 3582, The Water Protection and Reinvestment Trust Fund Act of 2013; Increasing fee for inland waterways trust fund; Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency Act, (Expire Act) S. 2260; Preserving America's Transit & Highways Act of 2014 (PATH); HR 5021 - Highway & Transportation Funding Act of 2014; S Amdt 3582 to HR 5021; S Amdt 3583 to HR 5021
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Navy, Dept of, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Secretary of Defense, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 4237, S. 2345, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act, support private activity bond legislation; support funding for water infrastructure
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Tax reform relating to issues specific to investor-owned water utility companies. Legislation affecting taxes and finance. Legislation to eliminate volume cap on private activity bonds for water infrastructure. Amendment to Treasury regulations on defeasance of private activity bonds. S.2345/H.R.4237, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 4237, S.2345 The Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR 4237 Sustainable Water Infrastructure Act S 2345 Sustainable Water Infrastructure Act Tax Reform
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
S. 2345 HR 4237 Corporate Tax Reform Private Activity Bonds Clean Water/WRRDA Public Private Partnerships
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2014 · second_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
H.R. 4237 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act: Lobbied in support of the legislation that would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the volume cap for private activity bonds shall not apply to bonds for facilities for furnishing of water and sewage facilities.
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 4237, S. 2345, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act, support private activity bond legislation; support funding for water infrastructure
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Legislation to reauthorize and expand the Clean Water and Safe Drinking Water SRF programs, provisions to apply QBS to SRF-funded projects, Buy American; HR 4237, legislation lifting volume caps on private activity bonds for water projects; S. 601, Water Resources Development Act, including contracting out, levee liability and WIFIA pilot program; Hydro fracturing processes related to natural gas; infrastructure resiliency in extreme weather events; HR 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act.
Client expense: $837,951 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2014 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 2345 & HR 4237 are proposed legislation to advance the lifting of caps from the Private Activity Bonds for financing water infrastructure across the USA. It will require changes to the tax code.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Transportation
S 2063 - S.A.F.E. Bridges Act of 2014 - to direct the Secretary of Transportation to assist states to rehabilitate or replace certain bridges. Entire bill.S601 - Water Resources Development Act of 2013 - Title VII, Section 7003 regarding inland waterways. Directing the Chief of the Corps of Engineers, for any authorized construction or major rehabilitation project for navigation infrastructure of the inland and intercoastal waterways, to establish a system to identify and apply on a continuing basis lessons learned from qualifying projects to improve the likelihood of on-time and on budget project delivery performance. Also provisions authorizing the Chief of Engineers to carry out pilot programs to evaluate processes or procedures for the study and design of construction of qualifying project. HR 3080 - Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 - To provide for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources. Entire bill. HR 4153 - To expedite the deployment of highway construction projects, and for other purposes, Section 2, prevailing wage rates shall not apply to any federal and highway projects or highway safety construction projects. HR 4304 - Jumpstarting Opportunities with Bold Solutions Act, Title 1 - Repeal of Davis-Bacon Act. HR 4237- Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the volume cap for private activity bonds shall not apply to bonds for facilities for furnishing of water and sewage facilities. Entire bill. Legislative proposal to provide funding for the Highway Trust Fund by increasing the gas tax by 12 cents over 2 years (6 cents a year) and then providing for further increases through indexing of the gas tax. (No bill introduced).
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Transportation
Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act (HR 4237 / S 2345) - inclusion of PAB language in transportation bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act (HR 4237 / S 2345
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Tax reform relating to issues specific to investor-owned water utility companies. Legislation affecting taxes and finance. Legislation to eliminate volume cap on private activity bonds for water infrastructure. Amendment to Treasury regulations on defeasance of private activity bonds. S.2345/H.R.4237, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) - EPA's Proposed Rule on CCR disposal Various Bills/Amendments to Defund EPA's CCR Rule H.R. 2218 - Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013 EPA's Study on Connectivity of Streams and Wetlands to Downstream Waters / Regulatory Definition of Waters of the U.S.EPA's Proposed Clean Air Act Rules H.R. 2641 - RAPID Act - Responsibly And Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2014 H.R. 4237 & S. 2345 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014
Client expense: $415,416 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 4237, legislation to lift the volume cap on Private Activity Bonds to assist financing for water-infrastructure projects. H.R. 3636, Update, H.R. 3636 Update, Promote, and Develop America's Transportation Essentials Act of 2013, legislation to increase the motor fuels and diesel tax for deposit in the Highway Trust Fund.H.R. 3638, Road Usage Fee Pilot Program Act, legislation to create demonstration projects to explore the feasibility of vehicle-miles-traveled taxes to fund transportation programs. Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE), no bill number yet, extension of tax provisions to fees assessed multi-employer plans, the Qualified School Construction Bonds, and the Production Tax Credit for renewable energy.
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Clean Water and Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund Program reauthorization; Water Infrastructure funding: grants and loans; HR 4237, removing cap on Private Activity Bond for water and sewage facilities; Grants relating to retrofit of diesel-powered construction equipment; Water Resources Development Act of 2013, S 601 - Environmental streamlining provisions to allow for faster project delivery; Federal regulations to require federal permits for stormwater runoff from active construction sitesand already developed properties; Provisions relating to transportation planning and environmental review; Proposed Rule relating to federal jurisdiction over "Waters of the United States" for the purpose of Clean Water Act permits; HR 3 - Northern Route Approval Act; Water Resources Development and Reform Act, HR 3080 - Environmental Streamlining Provisions; Public Private Partnerships; Reducing USACE study process and timeline for construction projects; Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund; Inland Waterways Trust Fund; EPA Report: "Connectivity of Streams and Wetlands to Downstream Waters: A Review and Synthesis of Scientific Evidence;" HR 3582 - The Water Protection and Reinvestment Trust Fund Act of 2013
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Navy, Dept of, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Secretary of Defense, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2014 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Highway Trust Fund Solvency; HR 4237 exempting water and sewer construction from Private Activity Bond volume cap; Individual and corporate tax reform; Financial Accounting Standards Board issues; Permanent reduction or elimination of the estate and gift taxes; Extension of bonus depreciation and Section 179 expensing; Repeal of health insurance tax; the Energy-Efficient Cool Roof Jobs Act; Water Resources Development Act, S 601 and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, HR 3080 - provisionsrelated to the Harbor Maintenance and Inland Waterways Trust Fund and the water infrastructure financing proposals; Creation of a category for Public Buildings for Private Activity Bond eligibility and exemption of that category from volume cap; HR 2084 & S 1957, Partnership to Build America Act; S 1250, Transportation and Regional Infrastructure Project Bonds Act of 2013; HR 1, TBD Tax Reform Bill; S 1716, Bridge Act; HR 3582, The Water Protection and Reinvestment Trust Fund Act of 2013; Increasing fee for inland waterways trust fund; Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency Act, (Expire Act) S. 2260; Preserving America's Transit & Highways Act of 2014 (PATH)
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Navy, Dept of, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Secretary of Defense, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2014 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 4237, S.2345 The Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Legislation to reauthorize and expand the Clean Water and Safe Drinking Water SRF programs, provisions to apply QBS to SRF-funded projects, Buy American; HR 4237, legislation lifting volume caps on private activity bonds for water projects; S. 601, Water Resources Development Act, including contracting out, levee liability and WIFIA pilot program; Hydro fracturing processes related to natural gas; infrastructure resiliency in extreme weather events.
Client expense: $765,169 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2014 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) - EPA's Proposed Rule on CCR disposal Various Bills/Amendments to Defund EPA's CCR Rule H.R. 2218 - Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013 EPA's Study on Connectivity of Streams and Wetlands to Downstream Waters / Regulatory Definition of Waters of the U.S.EPA's Proposed Clean Air Act Rules H.R. 2641 - RAPID Act - Responsibly And Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2014 H.R. 4237 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014
Client expense: $111,315 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
HR 4237 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act Encourage Senate to introduce companion legislation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
2014 · first_quarter · Transportation
HR 2084 - The Partnership to Build Amercia Act of 2013 - To establish the American Infrastructure Fund, to provide bond guaranteees and make loans to states, local governments, and non-profit infrastructure providers for investments for transportation, energy, water, communication or educational facility infrastructure projects. Entire bill.S 2063 - S.A.F.E. Bridges Act of 2014 - to direct the Secretary of Transportation to assist states to rehabilitate or replace certain bridges. Entire bill. S601 - Water Resources Development Act of 2013 - Title VII, Section 7003 regarding inland waterways. Directing the Chief of the Corps of Engineers, for any authorized construction or major rehabilitation project for navigation infrastructure of the inland and intercoastal waterways, to establish a system to identify and apply on a continuing basis lessons learned from qualifying projects to improve the likelihood of on-time and on budget project delivery performance. Also provisions authorizing the Chief of Engineers to carry out pilot programs to evaluate processes or procedures for the study and design of construction of qualifying project. HR 3080 - Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 - To provide for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources. Entire bill. HR 4153 - To expedite the deployment of highway construction projects, and for other purposes, Section 2, prevailing wage rates shall not apply to any federal and highway projects or highway safety construction projects. HR 4304 - Jumpstarting Opportunities with Bold Solutions Act, Title 1 - Repeal of Davis-Bacon Act. HR 4237- Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the volume cap for private activity bonds shall not apply to bonds for facilities for furnishing of water and sewage facilities. Entire bill.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
H.R. 4237 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act: Lobbied in support of the legislation that would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the volume cap for private activity bonds shall not apply to bonds for facilities for furnishing of water and sewage facilities.
Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2014 · first_quarter · Transportation
Drinking water and wastewater infrastructure funding H.R. 3080, S. 601, Water Resources Reform and Development Act H.R. 4237, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act Harbor Maintenance Trust FundHighway Trust Fund Hours of Service Rule ILWU and Pacific Maritime Association Labor Contract Inland Waterways - Middle Mississippi River S. 2094, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act Surface Freight Transportation Surface Transportation Authorization Water Resources Reform Development Act (WRRDA)
Client expense: $2,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 4237, legislation to lift the volume cap on Private Activity Bonds to assist financing for water-infrastructure projects. H.R. 3636, Update, H.R. 3636 Update, Promote, and Develop America's Transportation Essentials Act of 2013, legislation to increase the motor fuels and diesel tax for deposit in the Highway Trust Fund.H.R. 3638, Road Usage Fee Pilot Program Act, legislation to create demonstration projects to explore the feasibility of vehicle-miles-traveled taxes to fund transportation programs. Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE), no bill number yet, extension of tax provisions to fees assessed multi-employer plans, the Qualified School Construction Bonds, and the Production Tax Credit for renewable energy.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
S.1961, Chemical Safety and Drinking Water Protection Act of 2014. H.R.4237, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2014. Legislation affecting water infrastructure. Discussions related to energy and water.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE