End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021
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End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021 This bill limits or eliminates certain fossil fuel oil and gas subsidies for oil companies, including by (1) eliminating the limit on liability for offshore facilities and pipeline operators; (2) eliminating the authority of the Department of Energy to carry out the Fossil Energy Research and Development Program and prohibiting funds made available to the Advanced Research Project Agency from being used to carry out any project that supports fossil fuels; (3) terminating certain provisions relating to enhanced oil recovery, producing oil and natural gas from marginal wells, and limitations on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas wells; (4) terminating other deductions and accounting methods supporting oil, natural gas, and coal companies; (5) increasing the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund financing rate; (6) denying a tax deduction for removal costs and damages relating to oil spills; (7) imposing an excise tax on the removal price of any taxable crude oil or natural gas; (8) increasing amortization periods for tertiary injectant expenses, development expenditures of a mine or other natural deposit, mining exploration expenditures, and intangible drilling and development costs for oil and gas wells and geothermal wells; (9) repealing the tax credits for the production of electricity from refined coal and for carbon oxide sequestration; and (10) requiring a study and elimination of certain other fossil fuel subsidies.
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Filing registrants (5)
2021 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
HOUSE: H.R. 2644 Green New Deals for Cities Act of 2021 (Support) H.R. 5253 Fossil Free Finance Act (Support) H.R. 3959 American Renewable Energy Act of 2021 (Support) H.R. 4442 Green New Deal for Public Schools Act of 2021 (Support) HOUSE and SENATE: S. 1218 and H.R. 2664 Green New Deal for Public Housing Act (Support) S. 1167 and H.R. 2102 End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021 (Support) NOT YET INTRODUCED Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act (Support)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, Agriculture, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R.1503 - To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to make certain adjustments in leasing on Federal lands for oil and gas drilling, and for other purposes H.R.1505 - To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to make certain adjustments to the regulation of surface-disturbing activities and to protect taxpayers from unduly bearing the reclamation costs of oil and gas development, and for other purposes H.R.1517 - To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to make certain adjustments to the fiscal terms for fossil fuel development and to make other reforms to improve returns to taxpayers for the development of Federal energy resources, and for other purposes H.R.2102 - End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021 H.R.2415 - Orphaned Well Cleanup and Jobs Act of 2021 H.R.2986 - End Speculative Oil and Gas Leasing Act of 2021 H.R.3113 - MAPLand Act S.607 - End Speculative Oil and Gas Leasing Act of 2021 S.624 - Fair Returns for Public Lands Act of 2021 S.904 - MAPLand Act S.1167 - End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021 S.2177 - Oil and Gas Bonding Reform and Orphaned Well Remediation Act
Client expense: $174,777 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Support bicycle commuter tax credit, superfund polluter tax provisions, clean energy tax incentives and electric vehicle tax incentives. Lobbied on S. 2183, H.R. 2674, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 2102, S. 2118, H.R. 384.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
S.1167 & H.R.2102 - End Polluter Welfare Act: support for the entire bill. S.1298 - Clean Energy for America Act: support for Title V.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2021 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
HOUSE: H.R. 1733 : RECLAIM Act (Support) H.R. 1319: American Rescue Plan (Support) H.R. 2924: Transit to Trails Act (Support) H.R. 848: The GREEN Act (Support) H.R.2102 : End Polluter Welfare Act (Support) H. Con Res 11: 2021 Budget Resolution (Support) SENATE: S. 1298: The Clean Energy for America Act (Support) S. 1461: Transit to Trails Act (Support) S. 2258: Parks, Jobs and Equity Act (Support) S. 622:American Jobs in Energy Manufacturing Act of 2021 (Support) S. Res Con 5: 2021 Budget Resolution (Support) NOT YET INTRODUCED: NYI: Senate Budget Resolution (Support)
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2021 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R.1512 - CLEAN Future Act: opposition to a "Clean Energy Standard" that allows for fossil gas, biomass and nuclear to be considered clean energy, as well as opposition to the continued promotion of carbon capture and storage as a climate solution. S.1167 & H.R.2102 - End Polluter Welfare Act: support for the entire bill. S.1298 - Clean Energy for America Act: support for Title V.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
| House |
| Referred to |
| March 19, 2021 |
| Science, Space, and Technology Committee | House | Referred to | March 19, 2021 |
| Financial Services Committee | House | Referred to | March 19, 2021 |
| Ways and Means Committee | House | Referred to | March 19, 2021 |
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| Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Democratic | NY |
| André Carson | Democratic | IN |
| Andy Levin | Democratic | MI |
| Ayanna Pressley | Democratic | MA |
| Barbara Lee | Democratic | CA |
| Bennie G. Thompson | Democratic | MS |
| Betty McCollum | Democratic | MN |
| Bonnie Watson Coleman | Democratic | NJ |
| Brad Sherman | Democratic | CA |
| Carolyn B. Maloney | Democratic | NY |
| Chellie Pingree | Democratic | ME |
| Cori Bush | Democratic | MO |
| Danny K. Davis | Democratic | IL |
| Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Democratic | FL |
| Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | OR |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic | DC |
| Emanuel Cleaver | Democratic | MO |
| Grace Meng | Democratic | NY |
| Jake Auchincloss | Democratic | MA |
| Jamaal Bowman | Democratic | NY |
| James P. McGovern | Democratic | MA |
| Jamie Raskin | Democratic | MD |
| Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic | IL |
| Jared Huffman | Democratic | CA |
| Jerrold Nadler | Democratic | NY |
| Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Democratic | IL |
| Jimmy Gomez | Democratic | CA |
| Karen Bass | Democratic | CA |
| Marie Newman | Democratic | IL |
| Mark Pocan | Democratic | WI |
| Mark Takano | Democratic | CA |
| Mondaire Jones | Democratic | NY |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán | Democratic | CA |
| Peter Welch | Democratic | VT |
| Pramila Jayapal | Democratic | WA |
| Rashida Tlaib | Democratic | MI |
| Raúl M. Grijalva | Democratic | AZ |
| Ritchie Torres | Democratic | NY |
| Ro Khanna | Democratic | CA |
| Sean Casten | Democratic | IL |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |
| Ted Lieu | Democratic | CA |
| Yvette D. Clarke | Democratic | NY |