RPM Act of 2016

The EPA enacted regulations affecting racing motorcycles which had been specifically exempted by the Clean Air Act. The intent of Congress was affirmed through committee statements and there was inadequate notice of the regulatory change. Legislation was introduced Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act, H.R. 4715 and S. 2659). EPA withdrew the regulation.

Client expense: $275,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service

EPA promulgation of additional regulation to the Clear Air Act without adequate public notice and would dramatically reduce the ability for motorcyclists to race. It would have dramatic effect on amateur racing. S2659 and HR4715, The RPM Act of 2016 introduced as a remedy. S 1684, Volunteer Organization Protection Act, provides liability protections to volunteer nonprofit organizations for harm caused by an act of omission for a volunteer on behalf of the organization.

Client expense: $275,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service

H.R.821 - Wi-Fi Innovation Act H.R.910 - Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Safety Technology Investment Flexibility Act H.R.1057 - Parts Act H.R.1181 - Vehicle Safety Improvement Act of 2015 H.R.1737 - Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act H.R. 2028 - Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 4106 - Vehicle Innovation Act of 2015 H.R. 4715 - Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 or the 'RPM Act of 2016' H.R. 5180 - Food and Consumer Protection Act of 2016 H.R. 5967 - To amend chapter 301 of title 49, United States Code, to improve access to motor vehicle information, and for other purposes. S.424 - Wi-Fi Innovation Act S.560 - Parts Act S.617 - Recall Act S.900 - Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act S.1408 - Vehicle Innovation Act of 2015 S.1467 - Pedestrian Safety Act of 2015 S.1499 - Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Safety Technology Investment Flexibility Act of 2015 S.1806 - SPY Car Act of 2015 S.2140 - Hide No Harm Act of 2015 S. 2659 - Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 or the 'RPM Act of 2016' Clean Vehicles Corridors Act Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Mid-Term Review 5.9 GHz Testing FAST Act Implementation Seatback Strength Vehicle-to-Vehicle Issues CAFE/GHG Regulation OBD-II NHTSA CAFE Civil Penalties

Client expense: $1,612,300 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Research & Special Programs Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

H.R. 2028 - Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 4715 - Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 or the 'RPM Act of 2016' H.R. 5180 - Food and Consumer Protection Act of 2016 H.R. 5967 - To amend chapter 301 of title 49, United States Code, to improve access to motor vehicle information, and for other purposes. S.1199 - A bill to authorize Federal agencies to provide alternative fuel to Federal employees on a reimbursable basis, and for other purposes. S. 2659 - Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 or the 'RPM Act of 2016' Clean Vehicles Corridors Act NAAQS Standards for Ozone Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Mid-Term Review TSCA Reform Implementation CAFE/GHG Regulation OBD-II NHTSA CAFE Civil Penalties

Client expense: $1,612,300 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Research & Special Programs Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Medical debt and credit scores. Medical Debt Relief Act - H.R. 2362, S 2592. Credit Repair Organizations Act - H.R. 347. Alternative scores for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - Credit Score Competition Act H.R. 4211. CFPB's Consumer complaint database - H.R. 5413, H.R. 5491. Data Security and Breach Notification - H.R.699, H.R. 4715, S 2659. Data Broker Accuracy of Collected Personal Information - H.R. 4516, H.R. 4517. Data Encryption. Military Lending Act and Department of Defense- Employment, Income and Status. Fraud Reduction and Data Analytics Act - S. 1233. CFPB - "Credit Invisibles" and the "unscoreable" - Consumers with a lack of credit history. CFPB - Use of arbitration agreements involving consumer financial products and services. CFPB - Short-term, small dollar lending. FIX Credit Reporting Errors Act - S. 1234. Stop Errors in Credit Use Reporting Act - S.1847. Alternative Credit Data - Telecom, utilities reporting consumer payment information to national credit bureaus. H.R. 4172. Credit Access and Inclusion. Equal Employment for All Act - Use of consumer credit for employment decisions. FCC Lifeline Program. Access to Credit Scores - H.R. 5010, H.R. 5058. Cybersecurity Threat Information Sharing - H.R. 1560. S. 2943 - National Defense Authorization Act. Removal of debt on a consumer credit report. FCRA and permissible purpose. S. 340 - Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Improper payments.

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Postal Service (USPS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

S 560/HR 1057, PARTS Act (Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade, and Sales Act of 2015) S 685/HR 2892, Autocycle Safety Act HR 2864, Prohibits EPA from extending the RFS past 2022 if the Administrator waives applicable volume requirements in prior years. HR 3994, Security and Privacy in Your Car Study Act of 2015 HR 4630, Compensating Losses to the Environment from Automobiles with Noxious Undisclosed Pollution Act of 2016 S 2659/HR 4715, Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act) HR 5024, Clean Air and Vehicle Technology Accountability Act of 2016 S 3308, National Historic Vehicle Register Act of 2016

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

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service

HR 21, Provides for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends HR 434, Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act HR 703, Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act HR 704, RFS Reform Act of 2015 S 544/HR 1030, Secret Science Reform Act of 2015 S 577, Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2015 S 889, Fuel Choice and Deregulation Act of 2015 S 2659/HR 4715, Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act) HR 5024, Clean Air and Vehicle Technology Accountability Act of 2016 HR 5180, Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016

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

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service

H.R.4715/S.2659, RPM Act of 2016. H.R.1549/S.1624, Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act. Issues related to comprehensive tax reform, to make permanent the classification, for depreciation purposes, of any motorsports entertainment complex as seven-year property.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.2659 Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 HR 4715 Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016

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

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Supported H.R. 4715 and S. 2659, the RPM Act of 2016.

Client expense: $48,400 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Issues related to proposed regulations affecting motor vehicles including motorcycles under the Clean Air Act (Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 "RPM Act" H.R. 4715 and S. 2659)

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

The EPA enacted regulations affecting racing motorcycles which had been specifically exempted by the Clean Air Act. The intent of Congress was affirmed through committee statements and there was inadequate notice of the regulatory change. Legislation was introduced Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act, H.R. 4715 and S. 2659). EPA withdrew the regulation.

Client expense: $275,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service

Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act), House bill (H.R. 4715) was introduced by Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC. Senate bill (S. 2659) was introduced by Senator Richard Burr (R-NC. Military Lending Act. TSCA TPP

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act), House bill (H.R. 4715) was introduced by Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC. Senate bill (S. 2659) was introduced by Senator Richard Burr (R-NC. Military Lending Act. TSCA TPP

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act), House bill (H.R. 4715) was introduced by Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC. Senate bill (S. 2659) was introduced by Senator Richard Burr (R-NC. Military Lending Act. TSCA TPP

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act), House bill (H.R. 4715) was introduced by Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC. Senate bill (S. 2659) was introduced by Senator Richard Burr (R-NC. Military Lending Act. TSCA TPP

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act), House bill (H.R. 4715) was introduced by Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC. Senate bill (S. 2659) was introduced by Senator Richard Burr (R-NC. Military Lending Act. TSCA TPP

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act), House bill (H.R. 4715) was introduced by Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC. Senate bill (S. 2659) was introduced by Senator Richard Burr (R-NC. Military Lending Act. TSCA TPP

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act), House bill (H.R. 4715) was introduced by Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC. Senate bill (S. 2659) was introduced by Senator Richard Burr (R-NC. Military Lending Act. TSCA TPP

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act), House bill (H.R. 4715) was introduced by Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC. Senate bill (S. 2659) was introduced by Senator Richard Burr (R-NC. Military Lending Act. TSCA TPP

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act), House bill (H.R. 4715) was introduced by Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC. Senate bill (S. 2659) was introduced by Senator Richard Burr (R-NC. Military Lending Act. TSCA TPP

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act), House bill (H.R. 4715) was introduced by Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC. Senate bill (S. 2659) was introduced by Senator Richard Burr (R-NC. Military Lending Act. TSCA TPP

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Medical debt and credit scores. Medical Debt Relief Act - H.R. 2362, S 2592. Credit Repair Organizations Act - H.R. 347. Alternative scores for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - Credit Score Competition Act H.R. 4211. CFPB's Consumer complaint database - H.R. 5413, H.R. 5491. Data Security and Breach Notification - H.R.699, H.R. 4715, S 2659. Data Broker Accuracy of Collected Personal Information - H.R. 4516, H.R. 4517. Data Encryption. Military Lending Act and Department of Defense- Employment, Income and Status. Fraud Reduction and Data Analytics Act - S. 1233. CFPB - "Credit Invisibles" and the "unscoreable" - Consumers with a lack of credit history. CFPB - Use of arbitration agreements involving consumer financial products and services. CFPB - Short-term, small dollar lending. FIX Credit Reporting Errors Act - S. 1234. Stop Errors in Credit Use Reporting Act - S.1847. Alternative Credit Data - Telecom, utilities reporting consumer payment information to national credit bureaus. H.R. 4172. Credit Access and Inclusion. Equal Employment for All Act - Use of consumer credit for employment decisions. FCC Lifeline Program. Access to Credit Scores - H.R. 5010, H.R. 5058. Cybersecurity Threat Information Sharing - H.R. 1560.

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

Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Postal Service (USPS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

S.2659 Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 HR 4715 Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016

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

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

S 560/HR 1057, PARTS Act (Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade, and Sales Act of 2015) S 685/HR 2892, Autocycle Safety Act HR 2864, Prohibits EPA from extending the RFS past 2022 if the Administrator waives applicable volume requirements in prior years. HR 3994, Security and Privacy in Your Car Study Act of 2015 HR 4630, Compensating Losses to the Environment from Automobiles with Noxious Undisclosed Pollution Act of 2016 S 2659/HR 4715, Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act) HR 5024, Clean Air and Vehicle Technology Accountability Act of 2016 S 3308, National Historic Vehicle Register Act of 2016

Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service

HR 21, Provides for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends HR 434, Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act HR 703, Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act HR 704, RFS Reform Act of 2015 S 544/HR 1030, Secret Science Reform Act of 2015 S 577, Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2015 S 889, Fuel Choice and Deregulation Act of 2015 S 2659/HR 4715, Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act) HR 5024, Clean Air and Vehicle Technology Accountability Act of 2016 HR 5180, Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016

Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service

H.R.4715/S.2659, RPM Act of 2016. H.R.1549/S.1624, Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act. Issues related to comprehensive tax reform, to make permanent the classification, for depreciation purposes, of any motorsports entertainment complex as seven-year property.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Supported H.R. 4715 and S. 2659, the RPM Act of 2016.

Client expense: $58,054 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Issues related to proposed regulations affecting motor vehicles including motorcycles under the Clean Air Act (Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 "RPM Act" H.R. 4715 and S. 2659)

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Public Law 114 - 94 - Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) - implementation of provision regarding vehicle parts and components involved in recalls; H.R. 4715 and S. 2659 - Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act) - entire bill relating to motor vehicle modification and conversion.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $45,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE

H.R.821 - Wi-Fi Innovation Act H.R.910 - Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Safety Technology Investment Flexibility Act H.R.1057 - Parts Act H.R.1181 - Vehicle Safety Improvement Act of 2015 H.R.1737 - Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act H.R. 4106 - Vehicle Innovation Act of 2015 H.R. 4715 - Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 or the 'RPM Act of 2016' H.R. 5180 - Food and Consumer Protection Act of 2016 H.R. 5967 - To amend chapter 301 of title 49, United States Code, to improve access to motor vehicle information, and for other purposes. S.424 - Wi-Fi Innovation Act S.560 - Parts Act S.617 - Recall Act S.900 - Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act S.1408 - Vehicle Innovation Act of 2015 S.1467 - Pedestrian Safety Act of 2015 S.1499 - Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Safety Technology Investment Flexibility Act of 2015 S.1806 - SPY Car Act of 2015 S.2140 - Hide No Harm Act of 2015 S. 2659 - Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 or the 'RPM Act of 2016' Clean Vehicles Corridors Act Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Mid-Term Review 5.9 GHz Testing FAST Act Implementation Seatback Strength Vehicle-to-Vehicle Issues CAFE/GHG Regulation OBD-II NHTSA CAFE Civil Penalties

Client expense: $1,759,200 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Research & Special Programs Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

H.R. 4715 - Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 or the 'RPM Act of 2016' H.R. 5180 - Food and Consumer Protection Act of 2016 H.R. 5967 - To amend chapter 301 of title 49, United States Code, to improve access to motor vehicle information, and for other purposes. S.1199 - A bill to authorize Federal agencies to provide alternative fuel to Federal employees on a reimbursable basis, and for other purposes. S. 2659 - Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 or the 'RPM Act of 2016' Clean Vehicles Corridors Act NAAQS Standards for Ozone Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Mid-Term Review TSCA Reform Implementation CAFE/GHG Regulation OBD-II NHTSA CAFE Civil Penalties

Client expense: $1,759,200 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Research & Special Programs Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

HR.4715 RPM Act of 2016

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

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

EPA promulgation of additional regulation to the Clear Air Act without adequate public notice and would dramatically reduce the ability for motorcyclists to race. It would have dramatic effect on amateur racing. S2659 and HR4715, The RPM Act of 2016 introduced as a remedy. S 1684, Volunteer Organization Protection Act, provides liability protections to volunteer nonprofit organizations for harm caused by an act of omission for a volunteer on behalf of the organization.

Client expense: $275,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service

The EPA enacted regulations affecting racing motorcycles which had been specifically exempted by the Clean Air Act. The intent of Congress was affirmed through committee statements and there was inadequate notice of the regulatory change. Legislation was introduced Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act, H.R. 4715 and S. 2659). EPA withdrew the regulation.

Client expense: $275,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service

HR 21, Provides for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends HR 434, Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act HR 703, Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act HR 704, RFS Reform Act of 2015 S 544/HR 1030, Secret Science Reform Act of 2015 S 577, Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2015 S 889, Fuel Choice and Deregulation Act of 2015 S 2659/HR 4715, Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act) HR 5024, Clean Air and Vehicle Technology Accountability Act of 2016 HR 5180, Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016

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

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service

S 560/HR 1057, PARTS Act (Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade, and Sales Act of 2015) S 685/HR 2892, Autocycle Safety Act HR 2864, Prohibits EPA from extending the RFS past 2022 if the Administrator waives applicable volume requirements in prior years. HR 3994, Security and Privacy in Your Car Study Act of 2015 HR 4630, Compensating Losses to the Environment from Automobiles with Noxious Undisclosed Pollution Act of 2016 S 2659/HR 4715, Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 (RPM Act) HR 5024, Clean Air and Vehicle Technology Accountability Act of 2016

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

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service

Emissions, fuel efficiency regulation and enforcement- no bill; RPM Act of 2016- H.R. 4715, S. 2659; Stopping EPA Overreach Act- H.R. 3880; Diesel and natural gas bus technologies- no bill; Rail technologies- no bill; Connected vehicle technologies- no bill; RV and emergency vehicle markets- no bill.

Client expense: $718,459 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Emissions, fuel efficiency regulation and enforcement- no bill; RPM Act of 2016- H.R. 4715, S. 2659; Stopping EPA Overreach Act- H.R.3880; Diesel Emissions Reduction Act FY17 appropriations & reauthorization- S.2816; Interior & Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations- H.R.5538, S.3068; Energy Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017- H.R.5055, S.2804; Combined Heat and Power issues- H.R.5167.

Client expense: $718,459 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

RPM Act (S.2659/H.R.4715) PARTS Act (S.560/H.R.1057) SPY Car Act (H.R.1806) SPY Car Study Act (H.R.3994) Vehicle Safety Improvement Act of 2015 (H.R.1181) Markey-Blumenthal Letter to DOJ

Client expense: $797,230 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE

Natural gas vehicle issues; fuel economy harmonization; Midterm Evaluation; vehicles and government procurement; Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 207; Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports (RPM) Act of 2016 (H.R. 4715); and the auto industry in general

Client expense: $1,080,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Medical debt and credit scores. Medical Debt Relief Act - H.R. 2362, S 2592. Credit Repair Organizations Act - H.R. 347. Alternative scores for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - Credit Score Competition Act H.R. 4211. CFPB's Consumer complaint database - H.R. 5413, H.R. 5491. Data Security and Breach Notification - H.R.699, H.R. 4715, S 2659. Data Broker Accuracy of Collected Personal Information - H.R. 4516, H.R. 4517. Data Encryption. Military Lending Act and Department of Defense- Employment, Income and Status. Improper Payments Coordination Act of 2015 - Do Not Pay Initiative - S 1073. Fraud Reduction and Data Analytics Act - S. 1233. CFPB - "Credit Invisibles" and the "unscoreable" - Consumers with a lack of credit history. CFPB - Use of arbitration agreements involving consumer financial products and services. CFPB - Short-term, small dollar lending. FIX Credit Reporting Errors Act - S. 1234. Stop Errors in Credit Use Reporting Act - S.1847. Alternative Credit Data - Telecom, utilities reporting consumer payment information to national credit bureaus. H.R. 3035. Credit Access and Inclusion. Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act - H.R. 3700. Equal Employment for All Act - Use of consumer credit for employment decisions. FCC Lifeline Program - H.R. 4884. Access to Credit Scores - H.R. 5010, H.R. 5058. Protecting Veterans Credit - H.R. 5593.

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

Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Postal Service (USPS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R.4715/S.2659, RPM Act of 2016. H.R.1549/S.1624, Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act. Issues related to comprehensive tax reform, to make permanent the classification, for depreciation purposes, of any motorsports entertainment complex as seven-year property.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 697 Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act H.R. 2576, TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 H.R. 4715, Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016 S.2659, Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2016

Client expense: $1,730,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)