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Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 200 (Roll no. 52). (text: CR H649)
HousePassed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 200 (Roll no. 52). (text: CR H649)
HouseOn motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 213 (Roll no. 51).
HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H660-661)
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 7176, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Watson Coleman demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Mrs. Watson Coleman moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H659)
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| #52 | house | On Passage | Passed | February 15, 2024 |
| #51 | house | On Motion to Recommit | Failed | February 15, 2024 |
2025 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 755/S. 714, Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2025 H.J.Res. 20/S.J.Res. 4, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters H.J.Res. 35/S.J.Res. 12, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" H.J.Res. 75, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerator Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers" Draft legislation titled Small Business Energy Loan Enhancement Act Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Indo-Pacific Strategic Energy Initiative Act Draft legislation requiring manual operations capabilities for critical infrastructure Draft legislation titled Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews Act of 2023 Draft legislation titled Modernizing NEPA Through Permitting Reform Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1, Lower Energy Costs Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 209, Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1068, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1085, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1115, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1160, Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production 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and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res. 117/S.J.Res. 65, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res. 163/S.J.Res. 92, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res.168/S.J.Res. 99, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2" Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res. 91/S.J.Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislation similar to S.Con.Res. 14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Potential appropriations bills addressing Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) Nomination of Chris Wright to be Secretary of the Department of Energy Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Applications for Permits to Site Interstate Electric Transmission Facilities (88 Fed. Reg. 2,770-2,794, January 17, 2023) Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, December 26, 2023) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; Keystone XL environmental assessment; diversifying energy sources, including the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Updated Policy Statement on Certification of New Interstate Natural Gas Facilities; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Interim Policy Statement on the Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Natural Gas Infrastructure Project Reviews; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Reliability Technical Conference in Docket No. AD23-9-000; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and resource adequacy/energy security, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally; energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of the Natural Gas Act (P.L. 75-688); development of solar energy; development of water power; implementation of the Advanced Nuclear Fuel Availability Program, as modified by the Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 2023 (P.L. No. 118-31); continuation of the percentage depletion tax deduction; proposed Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit regulations under section 45V (45V); cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; G7 Supply Chain Cybersecurity Principles from Department of Energy and White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. No. 117-19); Department of Energy National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor designation process; confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; executive compensation at energy companies relative to corporate tax liabilities; electricity pricing at the state level and impact of infrastructure constraints on same; applicability of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to distribution transformers
Client expense: $19,340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Supported H.R. 1/S. 947, Lower Energy Costs Act that would restore American energy independence by: increasing domestic energy production; reforming the permitting process for all industries; reversing anti-energy policies advanced by the Biden administration; streamlining energy infrastructure and exports; and boosting the production and processing of critical materials. Supported H.R. 7176 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 Supported H.R. 6192, Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act, which would modify the process by which the Department of Energy (DOE) amend, revoke, or implement energy conservation standards for certain consumer products (other than automobiles), such as household appliances. H.J. Res. 136, Legislation to Overturn Biden Administration EV Mandate, which provides for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5 of the U.S. Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $7,500
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 7066 - DAMN Act H.R. 1762 - Northwest Energy Security Act H.R. 6285 - Alaskas Right to Produce Act of 2023 H.R. 6009 - Restoring American Energy Dominance Act H.R. 1130 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 H.R. 1121 - Protecting American Energy Production Act H.R. 7526 - D. C. Consumer Vehicle Choice Protection Act H.J. Res. 114 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "National Performance Management Measures, Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure" H.R. 4549 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 S.J. Res. 61 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure" H.J Res 163 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule". S. 4753 - Energy Permitting Reform Act S.4927 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Client expense: $118,468 · Firm income: Not reported
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 7066 - DAMN Act H.R. 1762 - Northwest Energy Security Act H.R. 6285 - Alaskas Right to Produce Act of 2023 H.R. 6009 - Restoring American Energy Dominance Act H.R. 1130 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 H.R. 1121 - Protecting American Energy Production Act H.R. 7526 - D. C. Consumer Vehicle Choice Protection Act H.J. Res. 114 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "National Performance Management Measures, Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure" H.R. 4549 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 S.J. Res. 61 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure" H.J Res 163 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule". S. 4753 - Energy Permitting Reform Act S.4927 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Client expense: $118,468 · Firm income: Not reported
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 7066 - DAMN Act H.R. 1762 - Northwest Energy Security Act H.R. 6285 - Alaskas Right to Produce Act of 2023 H.R. 6009 - Restoring American Energy Dominance Act H.R. 1130 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 H.R. 1121 - Protecting American Energy Production Act H.R. 7526 - D. C. Consumer Vehicle Choice Protection Act H.J. Res. 114 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "National Performance Management Measures, Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure" H.R. 4549 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 S.J. Res. 61 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure" H.J Res 163 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule". S. 4753 - Energy Permitting Reform Act S.4927 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 H.R.8187 - Critical Material Transparency and Reporting in Advanced Clean Energy Act of 2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 7176.
The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7176 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1009. (consideration: CR H649-659)
Rule H. Res. 1009 passed House.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1009 Reported to House. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7176 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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| LA |
| Dan Crenshaw | Republican | TX |
| Dan Newhouse | Republican | WA |
| Debbie Lesko | Republican | AZ |
| Erin Houchin | Republican | IN |
| Gary J. Palmer | Republican | AL |
| Greg Pence | Republican | IN |
| Guy Reschenthaler | Republican | PA |
| Harriet M. Hageman | Republican | WY |
| Henry Cuellar | Democratic | TX |
| Jake Ellzey | Republican | TX |
| Jodey C. Arrington | Republican | TX |
| John R. Carter | Republican | TX |
| Julia Letlow | Republican | LA |
| Keith Self | Republican | TX |
| Kelly Armstrong | Republican | ND |
| Kevin Hern | Republican | OK |
| Mary Sattler Peltola | Democratic | AK |
| Morgan Luttrell | Republican | TX |
| Neal P. Dunn | Republican | FL |
| Pete Sessions | Republican | TX |
| Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Republican | TX |
| Richard Hudson | Republican | NC |
| Roger Williams | Republican | TX |
| Russell Fry | Republican | SC |
| Stephanie I. Bice | Republican | OK |
| Thomas H. Kean, Jr. | Republican | NJ |
| Troy Balderson | Republican | OH |
| HR 647 | 118th | Related bill |
| HR 2811 | 118th | Related bill |
| HR 1130 | 118th | Related bill |
| HR 1 | 118th | Related bill |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $93,772 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Issues related to federal permitting reform Issues related to LNG exports H.R.7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Lower Energy Costs Act (H.R.1 & S.947) Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 (H.R.7176) To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to expedite geothermal explorations and development in previously studied or developed areas (H.R.6474) Geothermal Energy Optimization (GEO) Act (S.3954 & H.R.7370) Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act (S.4288) Innovative Mitigation Partnerships for Asphalt & Concrete Technologies (IMPACT) Act (H.R.7685)
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1: Lower Energy Costs Act; all provisions H.R. 209: Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023; all provisions H.R. 1130: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023; all provisions H.R. 5616: Bringing Reliable Investment into Domestic Gulf Energy (BRIDGE) Production Act of 2023; all provisions H.R. 6814: Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act; all provisions H.R. 7176: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024; all provisions H.R. 9472: Comprehensive Offshore Resource Enhancement (CORE) Act of 2024; all provisions S. 1863: Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act of 2024; all provisions S. 2389: Offshore Energy Security Act of 2023; all provisions S. 4753: Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024; all provisions P.L. 117-169: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022; implementation of energy provisions General Discussions Related to ENG (no specific Bill #): Department of the Interior (DOI) Report on the Federal Oil and Gas Program. Prepared in Response to Executive Order 14008, November 2021 Department of the Interior (DOI) Notice of Availability of the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Program and Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) 2024-2029 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Program Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Region-wide Oil and Gas Lease Sale 261 Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Risk Management and Financial Assurance for OCS Lease and Grant Obligations Department of the Interior Carbon Sequestration (pre-proposed rulemaking) Offshore financial assurance Leasing and permitting for drilling of oil and natural gas resources on public lands issues Access to oil and natural gas resources on public lands Offshore pipeline issues Permitting reform Carbon capture and sequestration Carbon capture and sequestration leasing Carbon border adjustments Hydrogen Geothermal Energy exports Rigs to Reef Liquid Fuels West Coast Decommissioning Decommissioning
Client expense: $2,530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), White House Office
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Issues related to LNG; Issues related to energy technologies and services; Issues related to carbon capture and utilization; Issues related to hydrogen; Issues related to geothermal; Issues related to permitting; Issues related to composite pipes; H.R.7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024; S.3829, LNG Security Act; H.R. 6510 Hydrogen Safety and Environmental Responsibility Act; H.R. 6494, Promoting Innovation in Pipeline Efficiency and Safety (PIPES) Act of 2023; S. 4753 - Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Issues related to electric sector security including reliability, public/private and cross-sector partnerships, information sharing and protections, incident reporting, research and development, cyber resources, liability issues, defense critical electric infrastructure, threat environment, supply chain, and security postures. Issues related to the grid modernization. Issues related to the Power Marketing authorities and the Tennessee Valley Authority. Issues related to electric vehicles and EV infrastructure including grid infrastructure to support increased electrification. Issues related to mitigation and resilience of the grid due to weather and disasters. Issues related to energy efficiency standards to appliances (water heaters, heat pumps, etc.). Issues related to implementation of H.R. 1319 (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act). Issues related to carbon capture, utilization, and storage deployment, including demonstration projects. Draft legislation related to transmission permitting, siting and cost allocation. Issues related to Senator Hickenlooper's BIG WIRES bill. Issues related to the Southwest Power Fund Establishment Act. Draft legislation known as the Building American Energy Security Act of 2022. H.R. 1, The Lower Energy Costs Act. To reform the energy permitting process. H.R. 1058. Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act. This legislation would establish a more uniform, transparent, and modern process to authorize the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for the import and export of oil and natural gas and the transmission of electricity. H.R. 1130. Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act. This legislation would amend the NGA to repeal all restrictions on the import and export of natural gas. H.R. 1115, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act. This legislation would improve coordination among Federal and State agencies reviewing applications for the construction of interstate natural gas pipelines. The Building American Energy Security Act of 2023. To reform the permitting process. The SPUR Act. To reform the permitting process. The FASTER Act of 2023. To encourage the development of transmission facilities. Issues related to the Keeping the Lights on Act (draft). To impact reliability issues. S. 1410, the Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2023. To impact market manipulation issues. The Fiscal Responsibility Act. To encourage the development of transmission facilities. Issues related to electric grid reliability. S. 1111, the ADVANCE Act of 2023, to support the licensing of advanced nuclear technologies, strengthen the domestic nuclear energy fuel cycle and supply chain, and improve the regulation of nuclear energy. H.R. 1793, the Grid Resiliency Tax Credit Issues related to Rep. Bill Johnsons bill to stop EPA from continuing to undermine reliable electricity Issues related to Rep. Miller-Meeks SPEED and Reliability Act of 2023 Guaranteeing Reliable Infrastructure Development (GRID) Act Issues related to nuclear energy, including policies to support continued operation of existing nuclear units and improvement and modernization of the nuclear energy regulatory process. S. 1521, the Community and Hydropower Improvement Act SPEED and Reliability Act of 2023 S. 4016 Help Hoover Dam Act HR 7176 - Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act - to facilitate the construction of LNG terminals. S. 3918 - Advancing GETs Act of 2024 - to facilitate the use of technologies to improve transmission capacity. HR 5803 - Grid Resiliency Tax Credit Act - to establish an investment tax credit for transmission. HR 6089 - Energy Choice Act - to prohibit States of local governments from preventing the connection of an energy service. S. 4753 - The Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 to reform permitting laws to facilitate the development of energy products. GRID Act - to encourage the interconnection of dispatchable power Interconnection Queue Flexibility Act - to encourage the interconnection of dispatchable power S. 3918 - The Advancing Grid-Enhancing Technologies Act of 2024 - to encourage the use of grid-enhancing technologies S. 4753 - The Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024
Client expense: $749,732 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR 7176 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024; efforts related to tariffs; efforts related to enforcement of USMCA; efforts related to the Department of Energy's authorization of US exports of LNG to non-Free Trade Agreement (FTA) countries.
Client expense: $1,270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, provisions relating to natural gas infrastructure permitting and ratemaking. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, provisions relating to the new natural gas certificate and greenhouse gas policy statements (Docket No. PL 18-1 & Docket No. PL 21-3). H.R. 1, Lower Energy Costs Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 1115, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 1058, Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 1130, Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 989, North American Energy Act (provisions relating to the interstates natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S.1399, Building American Energy Security Act of 2023 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 1449, Revitalizing the Economy by Simplifying Timelines and Assuring Regulatory Transparency (RESTART) Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 1456, Spur Permitting of Underdeveloped Resources (SPUR) Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 4171, Making Pipelines Accountable to Consumers and Taxpayers (MPACT) Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 3714, Energy Independence and Security Act of 2022 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). Discussion draft relating to a budget reconciliation process under the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector).
Client expense: $409,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1, Lower Energy Costs Act H.R. 209, Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 H.R. 1068, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes H.R. 1085, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act H.R. 1115, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 1160, Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act H.R. 1435, Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act H.R. 1577, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023 H.R. 2670, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 H.R. 2925, Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2024 H.R. 3081/S. 678, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act of 2023 H.R. 3746, Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 H.R. 4394/S. 2443, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R. 4468, Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act H.R. 4821/S. 2605, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R. 5551/S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act H.R. 6129, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act H.R. 6213, National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act H.R. 6544, Atomic Energy Advancement Act H.R. 7023, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act H.R. 7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 H.R. 8446, Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2024 S. 1111, Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act of 2023 S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act S. 2226, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 S. 2228, Building Chips in America Act of 2023 S. 3170, Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 S.4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 S.4927, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 H.J.Res. 117/S.J.Res. 65, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter H.J.Res. 163/S.J.Res. 92, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule H.J.Res.168/S.J.Res. 99, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2" H.J.Res.228/S.J. Res. 122 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" Draft legislation titled Small Business Energy Loan Enhancement Act Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Indo-Pacific Strategic Energy Initiative Act Draft legislation requiring manual operations capabilities for critical infrastructure Draft legislation titled Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews Act of 2023 Draft legislation titled Modernizing NEPA Through Permitting Reform Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2635/S. 3808, Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 4720/S. 2475, Energy Sector Innovation Credit Act of 2021 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8045, Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act Potential legislation similar to S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4064, International Nuclear Energy Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4066, Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022 Potential legislation similar to S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4815, Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential legislative action similar to H.J.Res. 91/S.J.Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislative action similar to S.Con.Res.14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Potential appropriations bills addressing Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Applications for Permits to Site Interstate Electric Transmission Facilities (88 Fed. Reg. 2,770-2,794, January 17, 2023) Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, Dec. 26, 2023) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; Keystone XL environmental assessment; diversifying energy sources, including the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Updated Policy Statement on Certification of New Interstate Natural Gas Facilities; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Interim Policy Statement on the Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Natural Gas Infrastructure Project Reviews; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Reliability Technical Conference in Docket No. AD23-9-000; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and generation adequacy, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally: energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of the Natural Gas Act (P.L. 75-688); development of solar energy; development of water power; potential Presidential Performance Contracting Challenge; potential FY25 appropriations supporting Department of Energy innovation; further appropriations for the Department of Energys Office of Science; continuation of the percentage depletion tax deduction; Department of the Interiors comprehensive review of the federal oil and gas program as called for in Executive Order 14008; Presidential Announcement on a Temporary Pause on Pending Approvals of Liquefied Natural Gas Exports; proposed Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit regulations under section 45V (45V); cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; G7 Supply Chain Cybersecurity Principles from Department of Energy and White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); electric vehicle charging infrastructure; implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. No. 117-19); Department of Energy National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor designation process; confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; executive compensation at energy companies relative to corporate tax liabilities
Client expense: $22,410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2024 · fourth_quarter · Fuel/Gas/Oil
H.R.1: Lower Energy Costs Act H.R. 1121: Protecting American Energy Production Act H.R. 1058: Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act H.Con.Res. 14: a resolution expressing disapproval of the revocation by President Biden of the Presidential permit for the Keystone XL pipeline H.Con.Res. 17: a resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Federal Government should not impose any restrictions on the export of crude oil or other petroleum products. H.R. 1130: Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act H.R. 1115: Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R.1141: Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act H.R.22: Protecting Americas Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act S.9: Protecting Americas Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act H.R.21: Strategic Production Response Act S.23: Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act S.989: North American Energy Act H.R. 7176: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 Issues related to methane/GHG emissions Issues related to permitting reform
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
General energy issues including legislation regarding liquified natural gas exports and permitting reform; H.R.7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024; S.4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024; Discussion draft related to the modernization of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Issues related to implementation of H.R.3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L.117-58), including green hydrogen energy infrastructure. Issues related to a Clean Electricity Performance Program (CEPP); implementation of H.R.5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L.117-169). Issues related to distribution transformers.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Generally promote and protect the interests of natural gas and electric services and energy infrastructure companies Issues related to permitting reform General discussions about the federal jurisdiction over hydrogen infrastructure H.R. 7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 - Approval process for LNG exports to non-FTA countries
Client expense: $2,050,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HOUSE: H.R. 5075: Ethics in Energy Act (Support) H.R. 6474: To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to expedite geothermal exploration and development in previously studied or developed areas (Oppose) H.R.4394: Energy and Water Approps (Oppose) H.R.6747: Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023 (Support) H.R.1130: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 (Oppose) H.R.6009: Restoring American Energy Dominance Act (Oppose) H.R.1121: Protecting American Energy Production Act (Oppose) H.R.7176: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 (Oppose) H.Res.987: Denouncing the harmful, anti-American energy policies of the Biden administration (Oppose) H.R.1023: To repeal section 134 of the Clean Air Act, relating to the greenhouse gas reduction fund (Oppose) H.R.7624: Advancing GETs Act of 2024 (Support) H.R.6192: Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act (Oppose) H.R.7673: Liberty in Laundry Act (Oppose) H.R.7645: Clothes Dryers Reliability Act (Oppose) H.R.7637: Refrigerator Freedom Act (Oppose) H.R.7626: Affordable Air Conditioning Act (Oppose) H.R.7700: Stop Unaffordable Dishwasher Standards Act (Oppose) H.R.815: National Security Supplemental Act, 2024 (Neutral) H.R. 8187 Critical Material TRACE Act (Support) H.Con.Res 90 Condemning the Biden administration for its ban on the issuance of liquefied natural gas export permits (Oppose) H.R. 1167 Recognizing the benefits of natural gas to the United States economy and environment, and recognizing natural gas as an affordable and "green" energy. (Oppose) H.R. 8022 To amend the Natural Gas Act to establish a deadline for the review of applications for natural gas export and import orders, and for other purposes. (Oppose) H.R. 1303 Condemning the Biden administrations politically motivated ban on liquefied natural gas exports to non-free trade agreement countries. (Oppose) H.R 8961 Renewable Energy Certificate Study Act (Support) H.R. 9467 American Energy Efficiency Act (Support) H.R. 9641 Offshore Wind Modernization Act (Neutral) H.R. 10139 American Renewable Energy Act (Support) Senate: S. 3918: Advancing GETs Act of 2024 (Support) S. 3829 LNG Security Act (Oppose) S.4753 Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 (Oppose) S. 3732 Artificial Intelligence Environmental Impacts Act of 2024 (Support) S. 4615 American Energy Efficiency Act (Support) S. 5290 Protect LNG Act of 2024 (Oppose) S. 5352 American Renewable Energy Act (Support) NOT YET INTRODUCED: NYI: Senate Ethics in Energy (Support) NYI: AI energy consumption data collection bill (Neutral) NYI: Future Generation Protection Act (Support) NYI: Rural Grid Resilience Act of 2024 (Support) NYI: Clean Cloud Act (Support)
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Lower Energy Costs Act (H.R.1 & S.947) Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 (H.R.7176) To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to expedite geothermal explorations and development in previously studied or developed areas (H.R.6474) Geothermal Energy Optimization (GEO) Act (S.3954 & H.R.7370) Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act (S.4288) Innovative Mitigation Partnerships for Asphalt & Concrete Technologies (IMPACT) Act (H.R.7685) Resolutions designating the week of September 23-27, 2024, as "National Clean Energy Week" (S.Res.882 & H.Res.1489)
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Fuel/Gas/Oil
Expansion of oil and gas opportunities. Access of crude oil and liquefied natural gas into the global market. Input provided on issues related to federal permitting reform. Implementation of H.R. 5376 Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 S.1456, Spur Permitting of Underdeveloped Resources Act, S.1449, Revitalizing the Economy by Simplifying Timelines and Assuring Regulatory Transparency Act H.R.1335 - Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of American Resources Act, H.R. 1115, the Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act, H.Con. Res. 17 - H.R.1121 - Protecting American Energy Production Act, H.R. 1141 - Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act H.R.1253, Energy Security Cooperation with Allied Partners in Europe Act of 2023. H.R. 1130 - Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act H.R.7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 H.R. 7377- Royalty Resiliency Act H.R. 7375 - To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to improve the assessment of expression of interest fees, and for other purposes. H.R. 1023 - To repeal section 134 of the Clean Air Act, relating to the greenhouse gas reduction fund, "Cutting Green Corruption and Taxes Act."
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Fuel/Gas/Oil
HR7176/S3704 - Unlocking Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024; all provisions. HR7377 - Royalty Resiliency Act; all provisions. National Environment Policy Act of 1969; provisions related to legislation reform. Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems; provisions related to the waste emissions charge and related rulemaking.
Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 7066 - DAMN Act H.R. 1762 - Northwest Energy Security Act H.R. 6285 - Alaskas Right to Produce Act of 2023 H.R. 6009 - Restoring American Energy Dominance Act H.R. 1130 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 H.R. 1121 - Protecting American Energy Production Act H.R. 7526 - D. C. Consumer Vehicle Choice Protection Act H.J. Res. 114 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "National Performance Management Measures, Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure" H.R. 4549 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 S.J. Res. 61 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure" H.J Res 163 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule". S. 4753 - Energy Permitting Reform Act S.4927 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Client expense: $118,468 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1: Lower Energy Costs Act; all provisions H.R. 209: Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023; all provisions H.R. 1130: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023; all provisions H.R. 5616: Bringing Reliable Investment into Domestic Gulf Energy (BRIDGE) Production Act of 2023; all provisions H.R. 6814: Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act; all provisions H.R. 7176: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024; all provisions H.R. 7377: Royalty Resiliency Act; all provisions H.R. 9472: Comprehensive Offshore Resource Enhancement (CORE) Act of 2024; all provisions S. 1863: Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act of 2024; all provisions S. 2389: Offshore Energy Security Act of 2023; all provisions S. 4753: Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024; all provisions P.L. 117-169: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022; implementation of energy provisions General Discussions Related to ENG (no specific Bill #): Department of the Interior (DOI) Report on the Federal Oil and Gas Program. Prepared in Response to Executive Order 14008, November 2021 Department of the Interior (DOI) Notice of Availability of the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Program and Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) 2024-2029 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Program Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Region-wide Oil and Gas Lease Sale 261 Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Risk Management and Financial Assurance for OCS Lease and Grant Obligations Department of the Interior Carbon Sequestration (pre-proposed rulemaking) Offshore financial assurance Leasing and permitting for drilling of oil and natural gas resources on public lands issues Access to oil and natural gas resources on public lands Offshore pipeline issues Permitting reform Carbon capture and sequestration Carbon capture and sequestration leasing Carbon border adjustments Hydrogen Geothermal Energy exports Rigs to Reef Liquid Fuels West Coast Decommissioning Decommissioning
Client expense: $2,640,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), White House Office
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Lower Energy Costs Act (H.R.1 & S.947) Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 (H.R.7176) To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to expedite geothermal explorations and development in previously studied or developed areas (H.R.6474) Geothermal Energy Optimization (GEO) Act (S.3954 & H.R.7370) Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act (S.4288) Innovative Mitigation Partnerships for Asphalt & Concrete Technologies (IMPACT) Act (H.R.7685) Resolutions designating the week of September 23-27, 2024, as "National Clean Energy Week" (S.Res.882 & H.Res.1489)
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Work with House and Senate Members to support LNG export project. Issues related to H.R. 7176 to rescind the Administration Pause on LNG exports and to expedite review of an amended application.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Supported H.R. 1/S. 947, Lower Energy Costs Act that would restore American energy independence by: increasing domestic energy production; reforming the permitting process for all industries; reversing anti-energy policies advanced by the Biden administration; streamlining energy infrastructure and exports; and boosting the production and processing of critical materials. Supported H.R. 7176 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 Supported H.R. 6192, Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act, which would modify the process by which the Department of Energy (DOE) amend, revoke, or implement energy conservation standards for certain consumer products (other than automobiles), such as household appliances. H.J. Res. 136, Legislation to Overturn Biden Administration EV Mandate, which provides for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5 of the U.S. Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $7,500
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Issues related to LNG; Issues related to energy technologies and services; Issues related to carbon capture and utilization; Issues related to hydrogen; Issues related to geothermal; Issues related to permitting; Issues related to composite pipes; H.R.7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024; S.3829, LNG Security Act; H.R. 6510 Hydrogen Safety and Environmental Responsibility Act; H.R. 6494, Promoting Innovation in Pipeline Efficiency and Safety (PIPES) Act of 2023; S. 4753 - Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1, Lower Energy Costs Act H.R. 209, Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 H.R. 1068, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes H.R. 1085, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act H.R. 1115, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R. 1130, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 1160, Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act H.R. 1435, Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act H.R. 1577, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023 H.R. 2670, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 H.R. 2925, Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2024 H.R. 3081/S. 678, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act of 2023 H.R. 3746, Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 H.R. 4394/S. 2443, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R. 4468, Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act H.R. 4821/S. 2605, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R. 5551/S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act H.R. 6129, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act H.R. 6213, National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act H.R. 6544, Atomic Energy Advancement Act H.R. 7023, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act H.R. 7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 H.R. 8446, To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to include critical materials in the definition of critical mineral, and for other purposes S. 1111, Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act of 2023 S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act S. 2226, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 S. 3170, Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act S.4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 S.4927, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 H.J.Res. 117/S.J.Res. 65, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter H.J.Res. 163/S.J.Res. 92, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule H.J.Res.168/S.J.Res. 99, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2" Draft legislation titled Small Business Energy Loan Enhancement Act Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Indo-Pacific Strategic Energy Initiative Act Draft legislation titled Fiscal Year 2024 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Draft legislation requiring manual operations capabilities for critical infrastructure Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2635/S. 3808, Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 4720/S. 2475, Energy Sector Innovation Credit Act of 2021 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8045, Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act Potential legislation similar to S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4064, International Nuclear Energy Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4066, Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022 Potential legislation similar to S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4815, Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res. 91/S.J.Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislation similar to S.Con.Res.14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, December 26, 2023) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; Keystone XL environmental assessment; diversifying energy sources, including the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Updated Policy Statement on Certification of New Interstate Natural Gas Facilities; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Interim Policy Statement on the Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Natural Gas Infrastructure Project Reviews; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Reliability Technical Conference in Docket No. AD23-9-000; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and generation adequacy, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally; energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of the Natural Gas Act (P.L. 75-688); development of solar energy; development of water power; potential Presidential Performance Contracting Challenge; potential appropriations supporting energy innovation; further appropriations for the Department of Energys Office of Science; continuation of the percentage depletion tax deduction; Department of the Interiors comprehensive review of the federal oil and gas program as called for in Executive Order 14008; Presidential Announcement on a Temporary Pause on Pending Approvals of Liquefied Natural Gas Exports; cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; G7 Supply Chain Cybersecurity Principles from Department of Energy and White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); electric vehicle charging infrastructure; implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. No. 117-19); Department of Energy National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor designation process; confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Client expense: $14,750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2024 · third_quarter · Fuel/Gas/Oil
H.R.1: Lower Energy Costs Act H.R. 1121: Protecting American Energy Production Act H.R. 1058: Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act H.Con.Res. 14: a resolution expressing disapproval of the revocation by President Biden of the Presidential permit for the Keystone XL pipeline H.Con.Res. 17: a resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Federal Government should not impose any restrictions on the export of crude oil or other petroleum products. H.R. 1130: Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act H.R. 1115: Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R.1141: Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act H.R.22: Protecting Americas Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act S.9: Protecting Americas Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act H.R.21: Strategic Production Response Act S.23: Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act S.989: North American Energy Act H.R. 7176: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 Issues related to methane/GHG emissions Issues related to permitting reform
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HOUSE: H.R. 5075: Ethics in Energy Act (Support) H.R. 6474: To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to expedite geothermal exploration and development in previously studied or developed areas (Oppose) H.R.4394: Energy and Water Approps (Oppose) H.R.6747: Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023 (Support) H.R.1130: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 (Oppose) H.R.6009: Restoring American Energy Dominance Act (Oppose) H.R.1121: Protecting American Energy Production Act (Oppose) H.R.7176: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 (Oppose) H.Res.987: Denouncing the harmful, anti-American energy policies of the Biden administration (Oppose) H.R.1023: To repeal section 134 of the Clean Air Act, relating to the greenhouse gas reduction fund (Oppose) H.R.7624: Advancing GETs Act of 2024 (Support) H.R.6192: Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act (Oppose) H.R.7673: Liberty in Laundry Act (Oppose) H.R.7645: Clothes Dryers Reliability Act (Oppose) H.R.7637: Refrigerator Freedom Act (Oppose) H.R.7626: Affordable Air Conditioning Act (Oppose) H.R.7700: Stop Unaffordable Dishwasher Standards Act (Oppose) H.R.815: National Security Supplemental Act, 2024 (Neutral) H.R. 8187 Critical Material TRACE Act (Support) H.Con.Res 90 Condemning the Biden administration for its ban on the issuance of liquefied natural gas export permits (Oppose) H.R. 1167 Recognizing the benefits of natural gas to the United States economy and environment, and recognizing natural gas as an affordable and "green" energy. (Oppose) H.R. 8022 To amend the Natural Gas Act to establish a deadline for the review of applications for natural gas export and import orders, and for other purposes. (Oppose) H.R. 1303 Condemning the Biden administrations politically motivated ban on liquefied natural gas exports to non-free trade agreement countries. (Oppose) Senate: S. 3918: Advancing GETs Act of 2024 (Support) S. 3829 LNG Security Act (Oppose) S.4753 Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 (Oppose) NOT YET INTRODUCED: NYI: Senate Ethics in Energy (Support) NYI: AI energy consumption data collection bill (Neutral) NYI: Future Generation Protection Act (Support)
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Issues related to federal permitting reform Issues related to LNG exports H.R.7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
General energy issues including legislation regarding liquified natural gas exports and permitting reform; H.R.7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024; S.4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024; Discussion draft related to the modernization of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Issues related to implementation of H.R.3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L.117-58), including green hydrogen energy infrastructure. Issues related to a Clean Electricity Performance Program (CEPP); implementation of H.R.5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L.117-169). Issues related to distribution transformers.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Generally promote and protect the interests of natural gas and electric services and energy infrastructure companies Issues related to permitting reform General discussions about the federal jurisdiction over hydrogen infrastructure H.R. 7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 - Approval process for LNG exports to non-FTA countries
Client expense: $960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, provisions relating to natural gas infrastructure permitting and ratemaking. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, provisions relating to the new natural gas certificate and greenhouse gas policy statements (Docket No. PL 18-1 & Docket No. PL 21-3). H.R. 1, Lower Energy Costs Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 1115, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 1058, Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 1130, Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 989, North American Energy Act (provisions relating to the interstates natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S.1399, Building American Energy Security Act of 2023 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 1449, Revitalizing the Economy by Simplifying Timelines and Assuring Regulatory Transparency (RESTART) Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 1456, Spur Permitting of Underdeveloped Resources (SPUR) Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 4171, Making Pipelines Accountable to Consumers and Taxpayers (MPACT) Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 3714, Energy Independence and Security Act of 2022 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector).
Client expense: $374,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Issues related to electric sector security including reliability, public/private and cross-sector partnerships, information sharing and protections, incident reporting, research and development, cyber resources, liability issues, defense critical electric infrastructure, threat environment, supply chain, and security postures. Issues related to the grid modernization. Issues related to the Power Marketing authorities and the Tennessee Valley Authority. Issues related to electric vehicles and EV infrastructure including grid infrastructure to support increased electrification. Issues related to mitigation and resilience of the grid due to weather and disasters. Issues related to energy efficiency standards to appliances (water heaters, heat pumps, etc.). Issues related to implementation of H.R. 1319 (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act). Issues related to carbon capture, utilization, and storage deployment, including demonstration projects. Draft legislation related to transmission permitting, siting and cost allocation. Issues related to Senator Hickenlooper's BIG WIRES bill. Issues related to the Southwest Power Fund Establishment Act. Draft legislation known as the Building American Energy Security Act of 2022. H.R. 1, The Lower Energy Costs Act. To reform the energy permitting process. H.R. 1058. Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act. This legislation would establish a more uniform, transparent, and modern process to authorize the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for the import and export of oil and natural gas and the transmission of electricity. H.R. 1130. Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act. This legislation would amend the NGA to repeal all restrictions on the import and export of natural gas. H.R. 1115, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act. This legislation would improve coordination among Federal and State agencies reviewing applications for the construction of interstate natural gas pipelines. The Building American Energy Security Act of 2023. To reform the permitting process. The SPUR Act. To reform the permitting process. The FASTER Act of 2023. To encourage the development of transmission facilities. Issues related to the Keeping the Lights on Act (draft). To impact reliability issues. S. 1410, the Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2023. To impact market manipulation issues. The Fiscal Responsibility Act. To encourage the development of transmission facilities. Issues related to electric grid reliability. S. 1111, the ADVANCE Act of 2023, to support the licensing of advanced nuclear technologies, strengthen the domestic nuclear energy fuel cycle and supply chain, and improve the regulation of nuclear energy. H.R. 1793, the Grid Resiliency Tax Credit Issues related to Rep. Bill Johnsons bill to stop EPA from continuing to undermine reliable electricity Issues related to Rep. Miller-Meeks SPEED and Reliability Act of 2023 H.R. 4167, Protecting Americas Distribution Transformer Supply Chain Act Guaranteeing Reliable Infrastructure Development (GRID) Act Issues related to nuclear energy, including policies to support continued operation of existing nuclear units and improvement and modernization of the nuclear energy regulatory process. S. 1521, the Community and Hydropower Improvement Act SPEED and Reliability Act of 2023 S. 4016 Help Hoover Dam Act S.3627 - Distribution Transformer Efficiency and Supply Chain Reliability Act of 2024 H.R.7171 - Distribution Transformer Efficiency and Supply Chain Reliability Act of 2024 HR 7176 - Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act - to facilitate the construction of LNG terminals. S. 3918 - Advancing GETs Act of 2024 - to facilitate the use of technologies to improve transmission capacity. HR 5803 - Grid Resiliency Tax Credit Act - to establish an investment tax credit for transmission. HR 6089 - Energy Choice Act - to prohibit States of local governments from preventing the connection of an energy service. S. 4753 - The Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 to reform permitting laws to facilitate the development of energy products. GRID Act - to encourage the interconnection of dispatchable power Interconnection Queue Flexibility Act - to encourage the interconnection of dispatchable power S. 3918 - The Advancing Grid-Enhancing Technologies Act of 2024 - to encourage the use of grid-enhancing technologies
Client expense: $945,424 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Generally promote and protect the interests of natural gas and electric services and energy infrastructure companies Issues related to permitting reform General discussions about the federal jurisdiction over hydrogen infrastructure H.R.1130 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 - Approval process for LNG exports to non-FTA countries H.R. 7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 - Approval process for LNG exports to non-FTA countries
Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Generally promote and protect the interests of natural gas and electric services and energy infrastructure companies Issues related to permitting reform General discussions about the federal jurisdiction over hydrogen infrastructure H.R.1130 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 - Approval process for LNG exports to non-FTA countries H.R. 7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 - Approval process for LNG exports to non-FTA countries
Client expense: $990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Issues related to federal permitting reform Issues related to LNG exports H.R.7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Fuel/Gas/Oil
Legislative and regulatory frameworks that foster the responsible production of American oil and natural gas. Issues related to federal permitting reform. Issues related to the implementation of H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. S. 1456 - Spur Permitting of Underdeveloped Resources Act. S. 1449 - Revitalizing the Economy by Simplifying Timelines and Assuring Regulatory Transparency Act or the RESTART Act. S. 3704 - Unlocking Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024. S. 4405 - Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act. H.R. 1335 - Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of American Resources Act. H.R. 1115 - Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act. H. Con. Res. 17, H.R. 1121 - Protecting American Energy Production Act. H.R. 1141 - Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act. H.R. 1253 - Energy Security Cooperation with Allied Partners in Europe Act of 2023. H.R. 7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024. H.R. 7377 - Royalty Resiliency Act. H.R. 7375 - To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to improve the assessment of expression of interest fees, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 7066 - DAMN Act H.R. 1762 - Northwest Energy Security Act H.R. 6285 - Alaskas Right to Produce Act of 2023 H.R. 6009 - Restoring American Energy Dominance Act H.R. 1130 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 7176 - Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 H.R. 1121 - Protecting American Energy Production Act H.R. 7526 - D. C. Consumer Vehicle Choice Protection Act H.J. Res. 114 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "National Performance Management Measures, Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure" H.R. 4549 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 S.J. Res. 61 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure" H.J Res 163 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule".
Client expense: $153,009 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR 6417 Ending Importation of Laundered Russian Oil Act; HR 6968 Ending Importation of Russian Oil Act; HR 7176 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024; efforts related to carbon border adjustment and carbon intensity and trade policy; efforts related to the Department of Energy's authorization of US exports of LNG to non-Free Trade Agreement (FTA) countries.
Client expense: $1,690,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1: Lower Energy Costs Act; all provisions H.R. 209: Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023; all provisions H.R. 1130: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023; all provisions H.R. 5616: Bringing Reliable Investment into Domestic Gulf Energy (BRIDGE) Production Act of 2023; all provisions H.R. 6814: Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act; all provisions H.R. 7176: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024; all provisions H.R. 7377: Royalty Resiliency Act; all provisions S. 2389: Offshore Energy Security Act of 2023; all provisions P.L. 117-169: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022; implementation of energy provisions General Discussions Related to ENG (no specific Bill #): Department of the Interior (DOI) Report on the Federal Oil and Gas Program. Prepared in Response to Executive Order 14008, November 2021 Department of the Interior (DOI) Notice of Availability of the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Program and Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) 2024-2029 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Program Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Region-wide Oil and Gas Lease Sale 259 Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf Region-wide Oil and Gas Lease Sale 261 Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Risk Management and Financial Assurance for OCS Lease and Grant Obligations Department of the Interior Carbon Sequestration (pre-proposed rulemaking) Offshore financial assurance Leasing and permitting for drilling of oil and natural gas resources on public lands issues Access to oil and natural gas resources on public lands Offshore pipeline issues Permitting reform Carbon capture and sequestration Carbon capture and sequestration leasing Hydrogen Improvements to the comprehensive inventory of the Outer Continental Shelf oil and natural gas resources Geothermal Energy exports Rigs to Reef Liquid Fuels West Coast Decommissioning Decommissioning
Client expense: $2,110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), White House Office
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
General introduction to ConocoPhillips and energy issues. General discussions about ConocoPhillips' Climate Change Action Plan. Support for maintaining oil & LNG exports; opposition to the Department of Energy's LNG exports licensing pause. Support for passage of H.R. 7176, the Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act. General permitting reform issues. Review of North Dakota oil and gas issues.
Client expense: $710,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1, Lower Energy Costs Act H.R. 209, Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 H.R. 1068, Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 1070, To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide the owner or operator of a critical energy resource facility an interim permit under subtitle C that is subject to final approval by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes H.R. 1085, Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act H.R. 1115, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R. 1130, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 1140, To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes H.R. 1152, Water Quality Certification and Energy Projects Improvement Act of 2023 H.R. 1160, Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act H.R. 1335, Transparency, Accountability, Permitting, and Production of (TAPP) American Resources Act H.R. 1435, Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act H.R. 1577, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews (BUILDER) Act of 2023 H.R. 2670, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 H.R. 2925, Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2024 H.R. 3081/S. 678, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act of 2023 H.R. 3746, Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 H.R. 4394/S. 2443, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R. 4468, Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act H.R. 4821/S. 2605, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R. 5551/S. 2827, Building Integrated Grids With Inter-Regional Energy Supply (BIG WIRES) Act H.R. 6129, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act H.R. 6213, National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act H.R. 6544, Atomic Energy Advancement Act H.R. 7023, Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act H.R. 7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 H.R. 8446, To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to include critical materials in the definition of critical mineral, and for other purposes S. 1111, Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act of 2023 S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act S. 2226, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 S. 3170, Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act H.J.Res. 117/S.J.Res. 65, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter H.J.Res. 163/S.J.Res. 92, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule H.J.Res.168/S.J.Res. 99, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2" Draft legislation titled Fiscal Year 2025 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act Draft legislation titled Small Business Energy Loan Enhancement Act Draft legislation to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen cooktops, ranges, and ovens, and for other purposes Draft legislation titled Indo-Pacific Strategic Energy Initiative Act Draft legislation titled Fiscal Year 2024 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Draft legislation requiring manual operations capabilities for critical infrastructure Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act 2023 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 2635/S. 3808, Restoring Offshore Wind Opportunities Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 4720/S. 2475, Energy Sector Innovation Credit Act of 2021 Potential legislation similar to H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 7688, Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8045, Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act Potential legislation similar to S. 1863, Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4064, International Nuclear Energy Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4066, Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022 Potential legislation similar to S. 4217, Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act Potential legislation similar to S. 4815, Simplify Timelines and Assure Regulatory Transparency (START) Act Potential legislation similar to H.J.Res. 91/S.J.Res. 55, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Potential legislation similar to S.Con.Res.14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Department of Interior 2021 Draft List of Critical Minerals, (86 Fed. Reg. 62,199-62,203, Nov. 9, 2021) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Building for the Future Through Electric Regional Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation and Generator Interconnection (87 Fed. Reg. 26,504-26,611, May 4, 2022) Guidance for Grants and Agreements, proposed rule; notification of proposed guidance (87 Fed. Reg. 8,374-8,378, February 9, 2023) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Applications for Permits to Site Interstate Electric Transmission Facilities (88 Fed. Reg. 2,770-2,794, January 17, 2023) Final Rule, Department of Energy; Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers (89 Fed. Reg. 29,834-30,043, April 22, 2024) Final Rule, EPA New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 39,798-40,064, May 9, 2024) Bureau of Land Managements proposed Management and Protection of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (88 Fed. Reg. 62,025- 62,043, September 8, 2023) Proposed Regulations, Section 45V Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen, Section 48(a)(15) Election to Treat Clean Hydrogen Production Facilities as Energy Property (88 Fed. Reg. 89,220-89,255, Dec. 26, 2023) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; Keystone XL environmental assessment; diversifying energy sources, including the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; Department of Interior leasing ban and royalty review; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Updated Policy Statement on Certification of New Interstate Natural Gas Facilities; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Interim Policy Statement on the Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Natural Gas Infrastructure Project Reviews; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Reliability Technical Conference in Docket No. AD23-9-000; strategic petroleum reserve; State Department interim international energy engagement guidance; electric grid reliability, resiliency, increasing demand growth, and generation adequacy, including interdependencies of natural gas and electricity markets; critical minerals, generally; energy security, including implications for national security and natural gas and liquified natural gas exports; limitations on exports of energy commodities, including liquified natural gas; Bureau of Land Management Leasing program; Offshore energy exploration, including Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed program for the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; nuclear energy, including high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel supplies; electric transmission siting and permitting; implementation of the Natural Gas Act (P.L. 75-688); development of solar energy; development of water power; potential Presidential Performance Contracting Challenge; potential appropriations supporting energy innovation; further appropriations for the Department of Energys Office of Science; continuation of the percentage depletion tax deduction; Department of the Interiors comprehensive review of the federal oil and gas program as called for in Executive Order 14008; Presidential Announcement on a Temporary Pause on Pending Approvals of Liquefied Natural Gas Exports; cybersecurity regulations applicable to critical infrastructure and associated supply chains, including software bills of materials and cyber incident reporting relating to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure (CIRCIA) Act of 2022; G7 Supply Chain Cybersecurity Principles from Department of Energy and White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience; development of and Initial Implementation Guidance from the Office of Management and Budget on the Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Infrastructure (April 18, 2022); electric vehicle charging infrastructure; implementation of hydrogen production tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. No. 117-19); Department of Energy National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor designation process; confirmation of new commissioners nominated to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Client expense: $13,930,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Lower Energy Costs Act (H.R.1/S.947) Fire Grants and Safety Act of 2023 (S.870), including provisions related to the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act of 2023 (S.1111) Atomic Energy Advancement Act (H.R.6544) Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 (H.R.7176) To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to expedite geothermal explorations and development in previously studied or developed areas (H.R.6474) Geothermal Energy Optimization (GEO) Act (S.3954) Resolution Condemning the Biden Administration for pausing the approval process for certain liquified natural gas exports (H.Con.Res.90) Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act (S.4288) Innovative Mitigation Partnerships for Asphalt & Concrete Technologies (IMPACT) Act (H.R.7685) Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (H.R. 8070) including opposition to Amendment #26 (requiring a presidential declaration and Department of Transportation study on offshore energy impacts); support for Amendment #72 (direct a Department of Defense advanced nuclear reactor opportunity list); support for Amendment #119 (national strategy for using nuclear microreactors in natural disasters); and support for Amendment #272 (express support for Department of Defense utilizing nuclear energy as a clean baseload resource)
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Work with House and Senate Members to support LNG export project. Issues related to H.R. 7176 to rescind the Administration Pause on LNG exports.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2024 · second_quarter · Fuel/Gas/Oil
H.R.1: Lower Energy Costs Act H.R. 1121: Protecting American Energy Production Act H.R. 1058: Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act H.Con.Res. 14: a resolution expressing disapproval of the revocation by President Biden of the Presidential permit for the Keystone XL pipeline H.Con.Res. 17: a resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Federal Government should not impose any restrictions on the export of crude oil or other petroleum products. H.R. 1130: Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act H.R. 1115: Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R.1141: Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act H.R.22: Protecting Americas Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act S.9: Protecting Americas Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act H.R.21: Strategic Production Response Act S.23: Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act S.989: North American Energy Act H.R. 7176: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 Issues related to methane/GHG emissions Issues related to permitting reform
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Supported H.R. 1/S. 947, Lower Energy Costs Act that would restore American energy independence by: increasing domestic energy production; reforming the permitting process for all industries; reversing anti-energy policies advanced by the Biden administration; streamlining energy infrastructure and exports; and boosting the production and processing of critical materials. Supported H.R. 7176 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 Supported H.R. 6192, Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act, which would modify the process by which the Department of Energy (DOE) amend, revoke, or implement energy conservation standards for certain consumer products (other than automobiles), such as household appliances. H.J. Res. 136, Legislation to Overturn Biden Administration EV Mandate, which provides for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5 of the U.S. Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $7,500
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, provisions relating to natural gas infrastructure permitting and ratemaking. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, provisions relating to the new natural gas certificate and greenhouse gas policy statements (Docket No. PL 18-1 & Docket No. PL 21-3). H.R. 1, Lower Energy Costs Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 1115, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 1058, Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 1130, Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 989, North American Energy Act (provisions relating to the interstates natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S.1399, Building American Energy Security Act of 2023 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 1449, Revitalizing the Economy by Simplifying Timelines and Assuring Regulatory Transparency (RESTART) Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 1456, Spur Permitting of Underdeveloped Resources (SPUR) Act (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector). S. 3714, Energy Independence and Security Act of 2022 (provisions relating to the interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure sector).
Client expense: $366,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Issues related to LNG; Issues related to energy technologies and services; Issues related to carbon capture and utilization; Issues related to hydrogen; Issues related to geothermal; Issues related to permitting; Issues related to composite pipes; H.R.7176, Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024; S.3829, LNG Security Act; H.R. 6510 Hydrogen Safety and Environmental Responsibility Act; H.R. 6494, Promoting Innovation in Pipeline Efficiency and Safety (PIPES) Act of 2023.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HOUSE: H.R. 5075: Ethics in Energy Act (Support) H.R. 6474: To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to expedite geothermal exploration and development in previously studied or developed areas (Oppose) H.R.4394: Energy and Water Approps (Oppose) H.R.6747: Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023 (Support) H.R.1130: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 (Oppose) H.R.6009: Restoring American Energy Dominance Act (Oppose) H.R.1121: Protecting American Energy Production Act (Oppose) H.R.7176: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024 (Oppose) H.Res.987: Denouncing the harmful, anti-American energy policies of the Biden administration (Oppose) H.R.1023: To repeal section 134 of the Clean Air Act, relating to the greenhouse gas reduction fund (Oppose) H.R.7624: Advancing GETs Act of 2024 (Support) H.R.6192: Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act (Oppose) H.R.7673: Liberty in Laundry Act (Oppose) H.R.7645: Clothes Dryers Reliability Act (Oppose) H.R.7637: Refrigerator Freedom Act (Oppose) H.R.7626: Affordable Air Conditioning Act (Oppose) H.R.7700: Stop Unaffordable Dishwasher Standards Act (Oppose) H.R.815: National Security Supplemental Act, 2024 (Neutral) H.R. 8187 Critical Material TRACE Act (Support) H.Con.Res 90 Condemning the Biden administration for its ban on the issuance of liquefied natural gas export permits (Oppose) H.R. 1167 Recognizing the benefits of natural gas to the United States economy and environment, and recognizing natural gas as an affordable and "green" energy. (Oppose) H.R. 8022 To amend the Natural Gas Act to establish a deadline for the review of applications for natural gas export and import orders, and for other purposes. (Oppose) H.R. 1303 Condemning the Biden administrations politically motivated ban on liquefied natural gas exports to non-free trade agreement countries. (Oppose) Senate: S. 3918: Advancing GETs Act of 2024 (Support) S. 3829 LNG Security Act (Oppose) NOT YET INTRODUCED: NYI: Senate Ethics in Energy (Support) NYI: AI energy consumption data collection bill (Neutral) NYI: Future Generation Protection Act (Support)
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)