To establish a Freight Rail Innovation Institute to carry out a research and development program to develop new technologies for freight rail locomotives.
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This bill directs the Department of Transportation to establish a Freight Rail Innovation Institute in partnership with an institution of higher education and a freight rail locomotive manufacturer. The institute must carry out a research and development program to develop technologies necessary for the design, development, manufacturing, and operation of zero-emission battery and hydrogen-powered freight locomotives; develop technologies that enhance freight rail safety, efficiency, and utilization; and accelerate the deployment of zero-emission locomotives (including passenger locomotives), supporting supply chains, advanced freight and logistics systems, and related workforce development and education innovations. The non-federal share of the costs of the institute's research and development program shall not be less than 50%.
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Railroads
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Introduced in House
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Client expense: $1,120,434 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Railroads
Issues pertaining to Passenger Rail. Issues pertaining to Railroad Safety. Issues pertaining to Permit Reform. Issues pertaining to Regulatory Improvement. Issues pertaining to preserving balanced economic regulation. Issues related to federal transportation-related nominations. S.899 - Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.700 - A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossings program. - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.955 - A bill to require the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Highway Administration to provide recommendations for reducing the number of very rural highway-rail grade crossing collisions, to authorize a public outreach and educational program to reduce such collisions, and to authorize grants to improve grade crossing safety. - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 158 - Rail Audit Transparency Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.545 - REEF Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 2900 - REEF Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R.867 - High Speed Rail Corridor Development Act of 2021 - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R.1845 - amend chapter 261 of title 49, USC, to provide for high-speed rail corridor development, and for other purposes. - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1852 - BRAIN TRAIN Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1465 - Railroad Crossing Elimination Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1500 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 2937 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1789 - Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 3528 - Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 3409 - Freight Rail Innovation Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1732 - Freight Rail Innovation Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 5771 - the Building Much Needed Grade Separations Act of 2021 - all matters pertaining to the railroad
Client expense: $690,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · third_quarter · Railroads
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Funding and policies related to Amtrak; Issues related to the Pilot and Waiver Process at FRA for the deployment of new technologies; Issues related to the Secure Corridor Strategy; Issues related to cost-benefit analysis at the STB; Issues related to Crew Size; Issues related to permitting; Issues related to the Pilot and Waiver Process at FRA for the deployment of new technologies.
Client expense: $1,162,568 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Railroads
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Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · second_quarter · Railroads
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Client expense: $1,215,009 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Railroads
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2022 · first_quarter · Railroads
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2022 · first_quarter · Railroads
HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 HR 2100/S 1012 - To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from prohibiting the transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail, and for other purposes S 369 - A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants for Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic S 700 - A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossing programs S 545/HR 2900 - Railway Employee Equity and Fairness Act S 225 - Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Acct of 2021 S. 1500/HR 2937 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act S. 1732/HR 3409 - To establish a Freight Rail Innovation Institute to carry out a research and development program to develop new technologies for freight rail locomotives S. 1953 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 (Carper) S. 2016 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 (Cantwell) S. 1789/HR 3528 - Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act S. 2062 - SAFE Trains Act HR 2900 - Railroad Employee Equity & Fairness Act HR 2970 - Rolling Stock Protection Act HR 3341 - The STARTER Act 2.0 HR 3481 - Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2021 HR 3684 - Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act Locomotive Emissions Bill (Rep. Chuy Garcia) H Res 666/S Res 382 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of Sept 20-26, 2021, as "Rail Safety Week" in the U.S., and supporting the goals and ideals of Rail Safety Week to reduce rail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries. HR 5771 - Building Much Needed Rail Grade Separations Act of 2021 Issues related to blocked crossings Issues related to crew size Issues related to Mexican crews Issues related to Private Right of Action Issues related to Railroad Regulatory Reform Issues related to railroad retirement and unemployment insurance Issues related to standards and metrics Issues related to the STB Issues related to STB nominations Issues related to the Federal Railroad Administration nominations Issues related to grant programs to improve the safety, efficiency, or reliability of passenger and freight rail transportation systems Issues related to grade crossing funding Issues related to the proper classification of suicides and trespassing deaths Issues related to mask mandates Issues related to switching operations Issues related to economic regulation Executive Order 14036 - on Promoting Competition in the American Economy (Sec. 5, n) Issues related to discrimination in federal passenger rail contracting Issues related to container excess dwell fees issues related to CREATE projects Issues related to passenger rail Issues related to forced switching Issues related to rail industry collective bargaining and the Railway Labor Act Issues related to railroad employee attendance policy Issues related to the Freight Rail Innovation Institute Funding and policies related to Amtrak Issues related to the Pilot and Waiver Process at FRA for the deployment of new technologies Issues related to the Secure Corridor Strategy Issues related to cost-benefit analysis at the STB
2022 · first_quarter · Railroads
Issues pertaining to Passenger Rail. Issues pertaining to Railroad Safety. Issues pertaining to Permit Reform. Issues pertaining to Regulatory Improvement. Issues pertaining to preserving balanced economic regulation. Issues related to federal transportation-related nominations. S.899 - Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.700 - A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossings program. - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.955 - A bill to require the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Highway Administration to provide recommendations for reducing the number of very rural highway-rail grade crossing collisions, to authorize a public outreach and educational program to reduce such collisions, and to authorize grants to improve grade crossing safety. - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 158 - Rail Audit Transparency Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.545 - REEF Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 2900 - REEF Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R.867 - High Speed Rail Corridor Development Act of 2021 - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R.1845 - amend chapter 261 of title 49, USC, to provide for high-speed rail corridor development, and for other purposes. - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1852 - BRAIN TRAIN Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1465 - Railroad Crossing Elimination Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1500 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 2937 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1789 - Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 3528 - Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 3409 - Freight Rail Innovation Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1732 - Freight Rail Innovation Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 5771 - the Building Much Needed Grade Separations Act of 2021 - all matters pertaining to the railroad
2022 · first_quarter · Railroads
S. 369; A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants to Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. - bill in its entirety; S.545; Railroad Employee Equity and Fairness Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.2900; Railroad Employee Equity and Fairness Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.2100; To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from prohibiting the transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail, and for other purposes. - bill in its entirety; H.R. 1848; The Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows American Act - bill in its entirety; H.R. 1319; American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - Title II, Part 2, Subtitle J; Title VII, Subtitle A, Sec. 7101; Executive Order 14036; Promoting Competition in the American Economy - Sec. 5, n; S. 1500; Rail Passenger Fairness Act - bill in its entirety; H.R. 2937; Rail Passenger Fairness Act - bill in its entirety; S. 1732; To establish a Freight Rail Innovation Institute to carry out a research and development program to develop new technologies for freight rail locomotives - bill in its entirety; H.R. 3409; To establish a Freight Rail Innovation Institute to carry out a research and development program to develop new technologies for freight rail locomotives - bill in its entirety; H.R. 3528; Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - bill in its entirety; S. 1789; Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - bill in its entirety; H.R. 3481; Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2021 - bill in its entirety; H. Res. 666; Expressing support for the designation of theweekof September 20 through September 26, 2021, as "RailSafetyWeek" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals ofRailSafetyWeekto reducerail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries. - bill in its entirety; S. Res. 382; A resolution expressing support for the designation of theweekof September 20 through September 26, 2021, as "RailSafetyWeek" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals ofRailSafetyWeekto reducerail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries. - bill in its entirety; H.R.5376; Build Back Better Act - Title XI, Sec. 110009, Sec. 110010; Title XXII, Sec. 2212; Part 1 Sec. 135101; Part 7, Sec. 135701; S. 1605National Defense Authorization Act - bill in its entirety; Building Much Needed Rail Grade Separations Act of 2021 - bill in its entirety; Locomotive Emissions Bill - bill in its entirety; FY '23 House Energy and Water Development Appropriations; FY '23 Senate Energy and Water Development Appropriations; Issues related to broadband right of way access; Issues related to block crossing; Issues related to crew size; Issues related to Mexican crew; Issues related to Private Right of Action; Issues related to Railroad regulatory reform; Issues related to railroad retirement and unemployment insurance; Issues related to standards and metrics; Issues Related to Mask Mandates; Issues related to the Surface Transportation Board; Issues related to National Mediation Board; Issues related to the Freight Rail Innovation Institute; Issues related to climate change; Issues related to switching operations; Issues related to grant programs to improve the safety, efficiency, or reliability of passenger and freight rail transportation systems; Issues related to Section 106 historic preservation reviews; Issues related to the proper classification of suicides and trespassing deaths; Issues related to grade crossing funding; Issues Related to Federal Railroad Administration nominations; Issues related to discrimination in federal passenger rail contracting; Issues related to CREATE projects; Issues related to passenger rail; Issues related to railroad employee attendance policy; Issues related to Alternative Fuels for Locomotives Research; Issues related to movement of Hazmat by rail; Funding and policies related to Amtrak; Issues related to the Pilot and Waiver Process at FRA for the deployment of new technologies; Issues related to the Secure Corridor Strategy; Issues related to cost-benefit analysis at the STB; Issues related to FRA pilot programs/waivers.
2021 · fourth_quarter · Railroads
Issues pertaining to Passenger Rail. Issues pertaining to Railroad Safety. Issues pertaining to Permit Reform. Issues pertaining to Regulatory Improvement. Issues pertaining to preserving balanced economic regulation. Issues related to federal transportation-related nominations. S.899 - Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.700 - A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossings program. - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.955 - A bill to require the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Highway Administration to provide recommendations for reducing the number of very rural highway-rail grade crossing collisions, to authorize a public outreach and educational program to reduce such collisions, and to authorize grants to improve grade crossing safety. - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 158 - Rail Audit Transparency Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.545 - REEF Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 2900 - REEF Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R.867 - High Speed Rail Corridor Development Act of 2021 - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R.1845 - amend chapter 261 of title 49, USC, to provide for high-speed rail corridor development, and for other purposes. - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1852 - BRAIN TRAIN Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1465 - Railroad Crossing Elimination Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1500 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 2937 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1789 - Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 3528 - Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 3409 - Freight Rail Innovation Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1732 - Freight Rail Innovation Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 5771 - the Building Much Needed Grade Separations Act of 2021 - all matters pertaining to the railroad
2021 · fourth_quarter · Railroads
S. 369, A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants to Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. - bill in its entirety; S.545, Railroad Employee Equity and Fairness Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.2100, To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from prohibiting the transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail, and for other purposes. - bill in its entirety; H.R. 1848, The Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows American Act - bill in its entirety; H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - Title II, Part 2, Subtitle J; Title VII, Subtitle A, Sec. 7101; Executive Order 14036; Promoting Competition in the American Economy - Sec. 5, n; S. 1500; Rail Passenger Fairness Act - bill in its entirety; H.R. 2937; Rail Passenger Fairness Act - bill in its entirety; S. 1732; To establish a Freight Rail Innovation Institute to carry out a research and development program to develop new technologies for freight rail locomotives - bill in its entirety; H.R. 3409 ;To establish a Freight Rail Innovation Institute to carry out a research and development program to develop new technologies for freight rail locomotives - bill in its entirety; H.R. 3528; Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - bill in its entirety; S. 1789; Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - bill in its entirety; H.R. 3481; Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2021 - bill in its entirety; HR. 2900; REEF Act - bill in its entirety; S.545; REEF Act - bill in its entirety; H. Res. 666; Expressing support for the designation of theweekof September 20 through September 26, 2021, as "RailSafetyWeek" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals ofRailSafetyWeekto reducerail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries. - bill in its entirety; S. Res. 382; A resolution expressing support for the designation of theweekof September 20 through September 26, 2021, as "RailSafetyWeek" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals ofRailSafetyWeekto reducerail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries. - bill in its entirety; H.R.5376; Build Back Better Act - Title XI, Sec. 110009, Sec. 110010; Title XXII, Sec. 2212; Part 1 Sec. 135101; Part 7, Sec. 135701; S. 1605National Defense Authorization Act - bill in its entirety; Building Much Needed Rail Grade Separations Act of 2021 - bill in its entirety; Locomotive Emissions Bill - bill in its entirety; Issues related to broadband right of way access; Issues related to block crossing; Issues related to crew size; Issues related to Mexican crew; Issues related to Private Right of Action; Issues related to Railroad regulatory reform; Issues related to railroad retirement and unemployment insurance; Issues related to standards and metrics; Issues Related to Mask Mandates; Issues related to the STB; Issues related to climate change; Issues related to switching operations; Issues related to grant programs to improve the safety, efficiency, or reliability of passenger and freight rail transportation systems; Issues related to Section 106 historic preservation reviews; Issues related to the proper classification of suicides and trespassing deaths; Issues related to grade crossing funding; Issues Related to Federal Railroad Administration nominations; Issues related to discrimination in federal passenger rail contracting; Issues related to CREATE projects; Issues related to passenger rail; Issues related to FRA pilot programs/waivers.
2021 · fourth_quarter · Railroads
HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 HR 2100/S 1012 - To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from prohibiting the transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail, and for other purposes S 369 - A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants for Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic S 700 - A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossing programs S 545/HR 2900 - Railway Employee Equity and Fairness Act S 225 - Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Acct of 2021 S. 1500/HR 2937 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act S. 1732/HR 3409 - To establish a Freight Rail Innovation Institute to carry out a research and development program to develop new technologies for freight rail locomotives S. 1953 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 (Carper) S. 2016 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 (Cantwell) S. 1789/HR 3528 - Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act S. 2062 - SAFE Trains Act HR 2900 - Railroad Employee Equity & Fairness Act HR 2970 - Rolling Stock Protection Act HR 3341 - The STARTER Act 2.0 HR 3481 - Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2021 HR 3684 - Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act Locomotive Emissions Bill (Rep. Chuy Garcia) H Res 666/S Res 382 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of Sept 20-26, 2021, as "Rail Safety Week" in the U.S., and supporting the goals and ideals of Rail Safety HR 5771 - Building Much Needed Rail Grade Separations Act of 2021 Week to reduce rail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries. Issues related to blocked crossings Issues related to crew size Issues related to Mexican crews Issues related to Private Right of Action Issues related to Railroad Regulatory Reform Issues related to railroad retirement and unemployment insurance Issues related to standards and metrics Issues related to the STB Issues related to STB nominations Issues related to the Federal Railroad Administration nominations Issues related to grant programs to improve the safety, efficiency, or reliability of passenger and freight rail transportation systems Issues related to grade crossing funding Issues related to the proper classification of suicides and trespassing deaths Issues related to mask mandates Issues related to switching operations Issues related to economic regulation Executive Order 14036 - on Promoting Competition in the American Economy (Sec. 5, n) Issues related to discrimination in federal passenger rail contracting Issues related to container excess dwell fees issues related to CREATE projects Issues related to passenger rail
2021 · third_quarter · Railroads
S. 369, A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants to Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. - bill in its entirety; H.R.2100, To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from prohibiting the transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail, and for other purposes. - bill in its entirety; H.R. 1848, The Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows American Act - bill in its entirety; H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - Title II, Part 2, Subtitle J; Title VII, Subtitle A, Sec. 7101; Executive Order 14036; Promoting Competition in the American Economy - Sec. 5, n; S. 1500; Rail Passenger Fairness Act - bill in its entirety; H.R. 2937; Rail Passenger Fairness Act - bill in its entirety; S. 1732; To establish a Freight Rail Innovation Institute to carry out a research and development program to develop new technologies for freight rail locomotives - bill in its entirety; H.R. 3409 ;To establish a Freight Rail Innovation Institute to carry out a research and development program to develop new technologies for freight rail locomotives - bill in its entirety; H.R. 3528; Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - bill in its entirety; S. 1789; Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - bill in its entirety; H.R. 3481; Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2021 - bill in its entirety; HR. 2900; REEF Act - bill in its entirety; S.545; REEF Act - bill in its entirety; H. Res. 666; Expressing support for the designation of theweekof September 20 through September 26, 2021, as "RailSafetyWeek" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals ofRailSafetyWeekto reducerail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries. - bill in its entirety; S. Res. 382; A resolution expressing support for the designation of theweekof September 20 through September 26, 2021, as "RailSafetyWeek" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals ofRailSafetyWeekto reducerail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries. - bill in its entirety; H.R.5376; Build Back Better Act - Title XI, Sec. 110009, Sec. 110010; Title XXII, Sec. 2212; Part 1 Sec. 135101; Part 7, Sec. 135701; Issues related to broadband right of way access; Issues related to block crossing; Issues related to crew size; Issues related to Mexican crew; Issues related to Private Right of Action; Issues related to Railroad regulatory reform; Issues related to railroad retirement and unemployment insurance; Issues related to standards and metrics; Issues Related to Mask Mandates; Issues Related to Surface Transportation Board nominations; Issues related to the STB; Issues related to climate change; Issues related to switching operations; Issues related to grant programs to improve the safety, efficiency, or reliability of passenger and freight rail transportation systems; Issues related to Section 106 historic preservation reviews; Issues related to the proper classification of suicides and trespassing deaths; Issues related to grade crossing funding; Issues Related to Federal Railroad Administration nominations; Issues related to FRA pilot programs/waivers.
2021 · third_quarter · Railroads
Issues related to FAST Act reauthorization; Issues related to truck size and weight; Issues related to modal equity, transportation funding and user fees; Issues related to safety technology- including air break testing, continuous rail testing, and safety pilot programs; Issues related to rail operations and service; Issues related to rail crossings, rail title, Section 130 funding; Issues related to automation; Issues related to Amtrak, passenger rail and high speed rail; Issues related to rail labor; Issues related to rail economic regulation; Issues related to fleet replacement and alt. fuel testing; Issues related to rail bridge automation; Railroad Right of Way issues; Stimulus issues related to railroad unemployment benefits, Railroad Retirement Board; Issues before the STB, Pan Am acquisition, Metrics and Standards, Amtrak; HR 3684 - INVEST in America Act; S 1931 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021; S 2016 - Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021; HR 3409 / S 1732 - Freight Rail Innovation Institute; S 1500 / HR 2937 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act; S 1465 - Railroad Crossing Elimination Act; HR 3341 - STARTER Act 2.0; HR 2900 / S 545 - REEF Act; S 700 - FRA Database on blocked crossings; HR 3698 - Limiting freight railroads from blocking crossings
Client expense: $523,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2021 · third_quarter · Railroads
Issues pertaining to Passenger Rail. Issues pertaining to Railroad Safety. Issues pertaining to Permit Reform. Issues pertaining to Regulatory Improvement. Issues pertaining to preserving balanced economic regulation. Issues related to federal transportation-related nominations. S.899 - Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.700 - A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossings program. - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.955 - A bill to require the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Highway Administration to provide recommendations for reducing the number of very rural highway-rail grade crossing collisions, to authorize a public outreach and educational program to reduce such collisions, and to authorize grants to improve grade crossing safety. - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 158 - Rail Audit Transparency Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.545 - REEF Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 2900 - REEF Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R.867 - High Speed Rail Corridor Development Act of 2021 - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R.1845 - amend chapter 261 of title 49, USC, to provide for high-speed rail corridor development, and for other purposes. - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1852 - BRAIN TRAIN Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1465 - Railroad Crossing Elimination Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1500 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 2937 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1789 - Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 3528 - Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 3409 - Freight Rail Innovation Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1732 - Freight Rail Innovation Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad
2021 · third_quarter · Railroads
HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 HR 2100/S 1012 - To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from prohibiting the transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail, and for other purposes S 369 - A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants for Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic S 700 - A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossing programs S 545/HR 2900 - Railway Employee Equity and Fairness Act S 225 - Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Acct of 2021 S. 1500/HR 2937 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act S. 1732/HR 3409 - To establish a Freight Rail Innovation Institute to carry out a research and development program to develop new technologies for freight rail locomotives S. 1953 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 (Carper) S. 2016 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 (Cantwell) S. 1789/HR 3528 - Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act S. 2062 - SAFE Trains Act HR 2900 - Railroad Employee Equity & Fairness Act HR 2970 - Rolling Stock Protection Act HR 3341 - The STARTER Act 2.0 HR 3481 - Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2021 HR 3684 - Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act Locomotive Emissions Bill (Rep. Chuy Garcia) H Res 666/S Res 382 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of Sept 20-26, 2021, as "Rail Safety Week" in the U.S., and supporting the goals and ideals of Rail Safety Week to reduce rail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries. Issues related to blocked crossings Issues related to crew size Issues related to Mexican crews Issues related to Private Right of Action Issues related to Railroad Regulatory Reform Issues related to railroad retirement and unemployment insurance Issues related to standards and metrics Issues related to the STB Issues related to STB nominations Issues related to the Federal Railroad Administration nominations Issues related to grant programs to improve the safety, efficiency, or reliability of passenger and freight rail transportation systems Issues related to grade crossing funding Issues related to the proper classification of suicides and trespassing deaths Issues related to mask mandates Issues related to switching operations Issues related to economic regulation Executive Order 14036 - on Promoting Competition in the American Economy (Sec. 5, n)
2021 · second_quarter · Railroads
Issues pertaining to Passenger Rail. Issues pertaining to Railroad Safety. Issues pertaining to Permit Reform. Issues pertaining to Regulatory Improvement. Issues pertaining to preserving balanced economic regulation. Issues related to federal transportation-related nominations. S.899 - Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.700 - A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossings program. - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.955 - A bill to require the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Highway Administration to provide recommendations for reducing the number of very rural highway-rail grade crossing collisions, to authorize a public outreach and educational program to reduce such collisions, and to authorize grants to improve grade crossing safety. - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 158 - Rail Audit Transparency Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.545 - REEF Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 2900 - REEF Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R.867 - High Speed Rail Corridor Development Act of 2021 - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R.1845 - amend chapter 261 of title 49, USC, to provide for high-speed rail corridor development, and for other purposes. - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1852 - BRAIN TRAIN Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1465 - Railroad Crossing Elimination Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1500 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 2937 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1789 - Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 3528 - Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 3409 - Freight Rail Innovation Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1732 - Freight Rail Innovation Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad
2021 · second_quarter · Railroads
S. 369, A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants to Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. - bill in its entirety; H.R.2100, To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from prohibiting the transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail, and for other purposes. - bill in its entirety; H.R. 1848, The Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows American Act - bill in its entirety; H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - Title II, Part 2, Subtitle J; Title VII, Subtitle A, Sec. 7101; Executive Order 14036; Promoting Competition in the American Economy - Sec. 5, n; S. 1500; Rail Passenger Fairness Act - bill in its entirety; H.R. 2937; Rail Passenger Fairness Act - bill in its entirety; S. 1732; To establish a Freight Rail Innovation Institute to carry out a research and development program to develop new technologies for freight rail locomotives - bill in its entirety; H.R. 3409 ;To establish a Freight Rail Innovation Institute to carry out a research and development program to develop new technologies for freight rail locomotives - bill in its entirety; H.R. 3528; Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - bill in its entirety; S. 1789; Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act - bill in its entirety; H.R. 3481; Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2021 - bill in its entirety; HR. 2900; REEF Act - bill in its entirety; S.545; REEF Act - bill in its entirety; FY '22 House LHHS Appropriations; FY '22 House LHHS Appropriations; Issues related to block crossing; Issues related to crew size; Issues related to Mexican crew; Issues related to Private Right of Action; Issues related to Railroad regulatory reform; Issues related to railroad retirement and unemployment insurance; Issues related to standards and metrics; Issues Related to Mask Mandates; Issues Related to Surface Transportation Board nominations; Issues related to the STB; Issues related to climate change; Issues related to transportation user fees and the highway trust fund; Issues related to switching operations; Issues related to grant programs to improve the safety, efficiency, or reliability of passenger and freight rail transportation systems; Issues related to the bonding of infrastructure projects.
2021 · second_quarter · Railroads
HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 HR 2100/S 1012 - To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from prohibiting the transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail, and for other purposes S 369 - A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants for Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic S 700 - A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossing programs S 545/HR 2900 - Railway Employee Equity and Fairness Act S 225 - Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Acct of 2021 S. 1500/HR 2937 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act S. 1732/HR 3409 - To establish a Freight Rail Innovation Institute to carry out a research and development program to develop new technologies for freight rail locomotives S. 1953 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 (Carper) S. 2016 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 (Cantwell) S. 1789/HR 3528 - Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act S. 2062 - SAFE Trains Act HR 2900 - Railroad Employee Equity & Fairness Act HR 2970 - Rolling Stock Protection Act HR 3341 - The STARTER Act 2.0 HR 3481 - Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2021 HR 3684 - Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act Issues related to blocked crossings Issues related to crew size Issues related to Mexican crews Issues related to Private Right of Action Issues related to Railroad Regulatory Reform Issues related to railroad retirement and unemployment insurance Issues related to standards and metrics Issues related to the STB Issues related to STB nominations Issues related to grant programs to improve the safety, efficiency, or reliability of passenger and freight rail transportation systems Issues related to grade crossing funding Issues related to the proper classification of suicides and trespassing deaths Issues related to mask mandates Issues related to switching operations Issues related to economic regulation Executive Order 14036 - on Promoting Competition in the American Economy (Sec. 5, n)
2021 · second_quarter · Railroads
Issues related to FAST Act reauthorization; Issues related to truck size and weight; Issues related to modal equity, transportation funding and user fees; Issues related to safety technology- including air break testing, continuous rail testing, and safety pilot programs; Issues related to rail operations and service; Issues related to rail crossings, rail title, Section 130 funding; Issues related to automation; Issues related to Amtrak, passenger rail and high speed rail; Issues related to rail labor; Issues related to rail economic regulation; Issues related to fleet replacement and alt. fuel testing; Issues related to rail bridge automation; Railroad Right of Way issues; Stimulus issues related to railroad unemployment benefits, Railroad Retirement Board; Issues before the STB, Pan Am acquisition, Metrics and Standards, Amtrak; HR 3684 - INVEST in America Act; S 1931 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021; S 2016 - Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021; HR 3409 / S 1732 - Freight Rail Innovation Institute; S 1500 / HR 2937 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act; S 1465 - Railroad Crossing Elimination Act; HR 3341 - STARTER Act 2.0; HR 2900 / S 545 - REEF Act; S 700 - FRA Database on blocked crossings; HR 3698 - Limiting freight railroads from blocking crossings
Client expense: $535,222 · Firm income: Not reported
2021 · second_quarter · Railroads
Issues related to FAST Act reauthorization; Issues related to truck size and weight; Issues related to modal equity, transportation funding and user fees; Issues related to safety technology- including air break testing, continuous rail testing, and safety pilot programs; Issues related to rail operations and service; Issues related to rail crossings, rail title, Section 130 funding; Issues related to automation; Issues related to Amtrak, passenger rail and high speed rail; Issues related to rail labor; Issues related to rail economic regulation; Issues related to fleet replacement and alt. fuel testing; Issues related to rail bridge automation; Railroad Right of Way issues; Stimulus issues related to railroad unemployment benefits, Railroad Retirement Board; Issues before the STB, Pan Am acquisition, Metrics and Standards, Amtrak; HR 3684 - INVEST in America Act; S 1931 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021; S 2016 - Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021; HR 3409 / S 1732 - Freight Rail Innovation Institute; S 1500 / HR 2937 - Rail Passenger Fairness Act; S 1465 - Railroad Crossing Elimination Act; HR 3341 - STARTER Act 2.0; HR 2900 / S 545 - REEF Act; S 700 - FRA Database on blocked crossings; HR 3698 - Limiting freight railroads from blocking crossings
Client expense: $535,222 · Firm income: Not reported
2021 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Implementation of MARAD title of the FY17 National Defense Authorization Act related to land conveyances. Implementation of 2018 House and Senate WDRA bills (P.L.115-270). 2019 Coast Guard Reauthorization bill (H.R.3409). FY21 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) (P.L. 116-283). 2020 Water Resources Development Act authorization (P.L. 116-260).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2021 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Water Resources Development Act for 2020 (P.L. 116-260). Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act Reauthorization regarding Processor Quota and Community Development Quota allocations. Small boat harbor construction issues. 2019 Cost Guard Reauthorization Bill (H.R.3409). Issues related to CDQ Program and CDQ Panel. FY21 NDAA (Coast Guard Reauthorization) (P.L. 116-283).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
Client expense: $725,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Client expense: $1,078,263 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB)
Client expense: $1,078,263 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB)
Client expense: $670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Client expense: $1,246,562 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $630,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), 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)
Client expense: $1,174,560 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $936,169 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
Client expense: $1,315,259 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB)
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), 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)
Client expense: $930,599 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
Client expense: $680,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), 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)
Client expense: $1,178,964 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $842,021 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB)
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)