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Summary
Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or the BRACE Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the tax credit for railroad track maintenance.
Lobbying filings that explicitly cite this bill (50)
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Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Support Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Tax Credit
Support Cash Accounting
Support Renewable Energy Tax Credits-wind, solar Biogas
Short Line Railroad Maintenance Credit (S.407 and H.R.721: Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or BRACE Act)
Support Like Kind Exchange (Section 1031)
Support Reduced Capital Gains Taxes
Support Estate Tax Repeal Reform, HR. 218, S 215, HR 5259
Marketplace Fairness Act (S976) and Remote Transactions Party Act (H.R.2193)
Cost Recovery and Depreciation Issues
Jobs and Premium Protection Act, H.R. 246 to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Repeal Health Insurance Tax
Extend Bonus Depreciation
Taxes Paid by Cooperatives - HR 2147 and S1032
Unrelated Business Income Taxes
Tax credits for Ag Students - HR 1770
Business Income Deduction (Sect 199) - HR 216-S1149
Craft Beverage Modernization Act S362 and HR1175
Taxation of Mutual Irrigation Companies - HR807 and S361
S.2542, Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019
HR3744, Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019
S.2289, Renewable Energy Extension Act of 2019
HR3961, Renewable Energy Extension Act of 2019
S.3548, CARES Act
HR 6821/S 3612 Small Business Expense Protection Act
Employee Retention Tax Credit -- HR 6776 Jobs Credit Act of 2020
Client expense: $571,610 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Support Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Tax Credit
Support Cash Accounting
Support Renewable Energy Tax Credits-wind, solar Biogas
Short Line Railroad Maintenance Credit (S.407 and H.R.721: Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or BRACE Act)
Support Like Kind Exchange (Section 1031)
Support Reduced Capital Gains Taxes
Support Estate Tax Repeal Reform, HR. 218, S 215, HR 5259
Marketplace Fairness Act (S976) and Remote Transactions Party Act (H.R.2193)
Cost Recovery and Depreciation Issues
Jobs and Premium Protection Act, H.R. 246 to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Repeal Health Insurance Tax
Extend Bonus Depreciation
Taxes Paid by Cooperatives - HR 2147 and S1032
Unrelated Business Income Taxes
Tax credits for Ag Students - HR 1770
Business Income Deduction (Sect 199) - HR 216-S1149
Craft Beverage Modernization Act S362 and HR1175
Taxation of Mutual Irrigation Companies - HR807 and S361
S.2542, Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019
HR3744, Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019
S.2289, Renewable Energy Extension Act of 2019
HR3961, Renewable Energy Extension Act of 2019
S.3548, CARES Act
HR 6821/S 3612 Small Business Expense Protection Act
Employee Retention Tax Credit -- HR 6776 Jobs Credit Act of 2020
Client expense: $860,701 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Support Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Tax Credit
Support Cash Accounting
Support Renewable Energy Tax Credits-wind, solar Biogas
Short Line Railroad Maintenance Credit (S.407 and H.R.721: Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or BRACE Act)
Support Like Kind Exchange (Section 1031)
Support Reduced Capital Gains Taxes
Support Estate Tax Repeal Reform, HR. 218, S 215, HR 5259
Marketplace Fairness Act (S976) and Remote Transactions Party Act (H.R.2193)
Cost Recovery and Depreciation Issues
Jobs and Premium Protection Act, H.R. 246 to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Repeal Health Insurance Tax
Extend Bonus Depreciation
Taxes Paid by Cooperatives - HR 2147 and S1032
Unrelated Business Income Taxes
Tax credits for Ag Students - HR 1770
Business Income Deduction (Sect 199) - HR 216-S1149
Craft Beverage Modernization Act S362 and HR1175
Taxation of Mutual Irrigation Companies - HR807 and S361
S.2542, Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019
HR3744, Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019
S.2289, Renewable Energy Extension Act of 2019
HR3961, Renewable Energy Extension Act of 2019
S.3548, CARES Act
HR 6821/S 3612 Small Business Expense Protection Act
Employee Retention Tax Credit -- HR 6776 Jobs Credit Act of 2020
Client expense: $931,776 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Support Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Tax Credit
Support Cash Accounting
Support Renewable Energy Tax Credits-wind, solar Biogas
Short Line Railroad Maintenance Credit (S.407 and H.R.721: Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or BRACE Act)
Support Like Kind Exchange (Section 1031)
Support Reduced Capital Gains Taxes
Support Estate Tax Repeal Reform, HR. 218, S 215, HR 5259
Marketplace Fairness Act (S976) and Remote Transactions Party Act (H.R.2193)
Cost Recovery and Depreciation Issues
Jobs and Premium Protection Act, H.R. 246 to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Repeal Health Insurance Tax
Extend Bonus Depreciation
Taxes Paid by Cooperatives - HR 2147 and S1032
Unrelated Business Income Taxes
Tax credits for Ag Students - HR 1770
Business Income Deduction (Sect 199) - HR 216-S1149
Craft Beverage Modernization Act S362 and HR1175
Taxation of Mutual Irrigation Companies - HR807 and S361
S.2542, Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019
HR3744, Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019
S.2289, Renewable Energy Extension Act of 2019
HR3961, Renewable Energy Extension Act of 2019
S.3548, CARES Act
Client expense: $710,153 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Support Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Tax Credit
Support Cash Accounting
Support Renewable Energy Tax Credits-wind, solar Biogas
Short Line Railroad Maintenance Credit (S.407 and H.R.721: Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or BRACE Act)
Support Like Kind Exchange (Section 1031)
Support Reduced Capital Gains Taxes
Support Estate Tax Repeal Reform, HR. 218, S 215, HR 5259
Marketplace Fairness Act (S976) and Remote Transactions Party Act (H.R.2193)
Cost Recovery and Depreciation Issues
Jobs and Premium Protection Act, H.R. 246 to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Repeal Health Insurance Tax
Extend Bonus Depreciation
Taxes Paid by Cooperatives - HR 2147 and S1032
Unrelated Business Income Taxes
Tax credits for Ag Students - HR 1770
Business Income Deduction (Sect 199) - HR 216-S1149
Craft Beverage Modernization Act S362 and HR1175
Taxation of Mutual Irrigation Companies - HR807 and S361
S.2542, Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019
HR3744, Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019
S.2289, Renewable Energy Extension Act of 2019
HR3961, Renewable Energy Extension Act of 2019
Client expense: $769,460 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Support Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Tax Credit
Support Cash Accounting
Support Renewable Energy Tax Credit
Short Line Railroad Maintenance Credit (S.407 and H.R.721: Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or BRACE Act)
Support Like Kind Exchange (Section 1031)
Support Reduced Capital Gains Taxes
Support Estate Tax Repeal
Marketplace Fairness Act (S976) and Remote Transactions Party Act (H.R.2193)
Cost Recovery and Depreciation Issues
Jobs and Premium Protection Act, H.R. 246 to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Repeal Health Insurance Tax
Extend Bonus Depreciation
Support H.R. 2997 The 21st Century AIIR Act
Client expense: $793,895 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Support Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Tax Credit
Support Cash Accounting
Support Renewable Energy Tax Credit
Short Line Railroad Maintenance Credit (S.407 and H.R.721: Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or BRACE Act)
Support Like Kind Exchange (Section 1031)
Support Reduced Capital Gains Taxes
Support Estate Tax Repeal
Marketplace Fairness Act (S976) and Remote Transactions Party Act (H.R.2193)
Cost Recovery and Depreciation Issues
Jobs and Premium Protection Act, H.R. 246 to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Repeal Health Insurance Tax
Extend Bonus Depreciation
Support H.R. 2997 The 21st Century AIIR Act
Client expense: $935,559 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Support Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Tax Credit
Support Cash Accounting
Support Renewable Energy Tax Credit
Short Line Railroad Maintenance Credit (S.407 and H.R.721: Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or BRACE Act)
Support Like Kind Exchange (Section 1031)
Support Reduced Capital Gains Taxes
Support Estate Tax Repeal
Marketplace Fairness Act (S976) and Remote Transactions Party Act (H.R.2193)
Cost Recovery and Depreciation Issues
Jobs and Premium Protection Act, H.R. 246 to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Repeal Health Insurance Tax
Extend Bonus Depreciation
Support H.R. 2997 The 21st Century AIIR Act
Client expense: $783,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Infrastructure tax credit provisions impacting railroad contractors, suppliers, and operators contained in short line railroad tax credit bills (BRACE Act, H.R.721 and S.407). Support for inclusion of extension of tax credit provisions in P.L. 115-141 and Rules Committee Print 115-87, the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 88.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Support for H.R. 721 and S. 407 - Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act. Support for inclusion of extension of tax credit provisions in P.L. 115-141 and Rules Committee Print 115-87, the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 88
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Post-enactment implementation and rulemaking following the Fixing Americas Surface Transportation Act (PL 114-94, FAST) including: railroad funding, regulation, and safety provisions; authorizations for national transportation grants, freight rail grants; Positive Train Control implementation deadlines, requirements, and federal rules. Support for funding in FY2019 THUD Appropriations (H.R.6072, H.Rept. 115-750, H.R.6147, House Committee Print 115-81, S.3023, S.Rept 115-268) for rail safety, research, development and training, National Infrastructure Investment grants, CRISI grants, RRIF appropriations. Opposition to the inclusion of increased truck size and weights in legislation. Support for the Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act H.R. 721 and S. 407. Implementation of Positive train control provisions in Railroad Safety and Positive Train Control Extension Act and Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2015 PL 114-73. Congressional outreach and education on issues pending before the Surface Transportation Board. Support for nominees and potential nominees for administrative positions at USDOT and STB. Support for regulatory streamlining and improvement legislation (RAILS Act, S.1451). Provisions impacting freight rail and infrastructure financing programs in potential new infrastructure package.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Infrastructure tax credit provisions impacting railroad contractors, suppliers, and operators contained in short line railroad tax credit bills (BRACE Act, H.R.721 and S.407).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Support for H.R. 721 and S. 407 - Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act. Support for inclusion of extension of tax credit provisions in P.L. 115-141.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Post-enactment implementation and rulemaking following the Fixing Americas Surface Transportation Act (PL 114-94, FAST) including: railroad funding, regulation, and safety provisions; authorizations for national transportation grants, freight rail grants; Positive Train Control implementation deadlines, requirements, and federal rules. Support for funding in FY2019 THUD Appropriations (H.R.6072, H.Rept. 115-750, H.R.6147, House Committee Print 115-81, S.3023, S.Rept 115-268) for rail safety, research, development and training, National Infrastructure Investment grants, CRISI grants, RRIF appropriations. Opposition to the inclusion of increased truck size and weights in legislation. Support for the Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act H.R. 721 and S. 407. Implementation of Positive train control provisions in Railroad Safety and Positive Train Control Extension Act and Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2015 PL 114-73. Congressional outreach and education on issues pending before the Surface Transportation Board. Support for nominees and potential nominees for administrative positions at USDOT and STB. Support for regulatory streamlining and improvement legislation (RAILS Act, S.1451). Provisions impacting freight rail and infrastructure financing programs in potential new infrastructure package.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Support extension of 45G Short Line Tax Credit/The BRACE Act (H.R. 721/S. 407). Against Surface Transportation Board (STB)s Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) seeking revised reciprocal switching regulations (Docket No. EP 711). Against efforts to create a state pilot program allowing greater than 80,000 lb GWVs. Against efforts to increase truck size or weight through the Fiscal Year 2019 Appropriations process. Support for confirmation of qualified nominees to federal regulatory agencies including US DOT, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), and STB. Support authorized appropriations for transportation grant programs including the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) and the Capital Investment Grant (CIG) programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Support extension of 45G Short Line Tax Credit/The BRACE Act (H.R. 721/S. 407). Against Surface Transportation Board (STB)s Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) seeking revised reciprocal switching regulations (Docket No. EP 711). Against efforts to create a state pilot program allowing greater than 80,000 lb GWVs. Against efforts to increase truck size or weight through the Fiscal Year 2019 Appropriations process. Support for confirmation of qualified nominees to federal regulatory agencies including US DOT, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), and STB. Support authorized appropriations for transportation grant programs including the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) and the Capital Investment Grant (CIG) programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Support Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Tax Credit
Support Cash Accounting
Support Renewable Energy Tax Credit
Support Renewable Energy Tax Credits
Short Line Railroad Maintenance Credit (S. 407 and H.R. 721: Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or BRACE Act)
Support Like Kind Exchange (Section 1031)
Support Reduced Capital Gains Taxes
Support Estate Tax Repeal
Marketplace Fairness Act (S. 976) and Remote Transactions Parity Act (H.R. 2193)
Cost Recovery and Depreciation Issues
Jobs and Premium Protection Act, H.R. 246 To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.)
Repeal Health Insurance Tax
Extend Bonus Depreciation
Support H.R. 2997 The 21st Century AIIR Act
Support S.1405 the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017
Client expense: $667,210 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Implementation of Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (MAP-21) with regard to FTA Formula funding.
H.R.721/S.407, Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act (BRACE Act) (Rail tax credit extension).
S.650, Railroad Safety and Positive Train Control Extension Act (Issues related to implementation of positive train control (P.T.C.)).
Implementation of Fixing Americas Surface Transportation (FAST) Act (P.L.114-94).
Issues related to Positive Train Control.
Issues related to designation and use of Railroad Right of Way.
Issues related to FTA formula funds.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Issues relating to tax extenders legislation (P.L.114-113).
H.R.721/S.407, Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act (BRACE Act) (Rail tax credit extension). S. 2256, Tax Extenders Act of 2018.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R. 721, Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act, all matters pertaining to the railroad.
S. 407, Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act, all matters pertaining to the railroad.
General corporate tax issues.
Client expense: $780,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R. 721, Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act, all matters pertaining to the railroad.
S. 407, Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act, all matters pertaining to the railroad.
General corporate tax issues.
Client expense: $880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R. 721, Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 1670, Infrastructure 2.0 Act - bill in its entirety;
H.R. 88, Retirement, Savings, and Other Tax Relief Act of 2018 - Section 401;
S. 407, Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act - bill in its entirety;
Issues related to Corporate Tax Reform.
Client expense: $1,169,347 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R 721 - support for enactment of the Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or the BRACE Act to make permanent the Section 45G tax credit.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R. 721/S.407/H.R. 88/H.Res. 1160/H.Res. 1180 - support for the Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act to make permanent the Section 45G railroad track maintenance credit; support for the fair treatment of taxpayers utilizing the 45G credit to improve infrastructure; support for safe harbor provisions allowing assignment of 45G credits for tax year 2018. No bill number - support for introduction of BRACE Act in 116th Congress.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R. 721/S.407/H.R. 88/H.Res. 1180/H.Res. 1160 - Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act - extend and make permanent the Section 45G railroad track maintenance credit.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Implementation of Pub. L. No. 115-97, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, provisions related to prevention of base erosion, treatment of P&C insurance, life insurance, and corporate rates.
Discussions related to tax credits for apprenticeships.
H.R. 721/S. 407, the Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act.
H.R. 6757, Family Savings Act of 2018.
Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Risk Management Agency, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Sec. 45G short line railroad tax credit in S. 407/H.R. 721 Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy (BRACE) Act; H.R. 88, and Retirement, Savings, and other Tax Relief Act of 2018.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
S. 407 and HR 721 - Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy (BRACE) Act; advocacy to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the railroad track maintenance credit.
S. 2256 - Tax Extender Act of 2017; advocacy to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the railroad track maintenance credit retroactive to January 1, 2017 and extended to expire on December 31, 2018.
Rules Committee Print 115-87 Text of the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 88, Title IV - Certain Expiring Provisions, Sec. 401. Railroad Track Maintenance Credit Made Permanent.
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Issues pertaining to tax reform and other corporate tax issues, including H.R. 721 and S. 407, the Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy (BRACE) Act; S.2256, the Tax Extender Act of 2017 and provisions pertaining to railroad track maintenance.
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
1. Support additional funding for short line railroad infrastructure.
2. Provided information related to transportation of oil by rail.
3. Support S. 407/H.R. 721.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)