Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2005
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2006 · year_end · Transportation
S 1516 Passenger Rail Investment Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), UNDETERMINED
2006 · year_end · Railroads
S.3612 - To amend the Federal antitrust laws to provide expanded coverage and to eliminate exemptions from such laws that are contrary to the public interest with respect to railroads. S.3742 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to encourage investment in the expansion of freight rail infrastructure capacity and to enhance modal tax equity. S.1516 - Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2005. H.R. 5074 Railroad Retirement Technical Improvement Act of 2006 H.R. 5483 Railroad Retirement Disability Earnings Act S.919 Railroad Competition Act of 2005
Client expense: $551,047 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Transportation
H.R. 3058, Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, & Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R. 4372, Rail Worker Emergency Training Act of 2005, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R. 4954, Security and Accountability For Every Port Act, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R.5441, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R. 5483, Railroad Retirement Disability Earnings Act, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R. 5576, 2007 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, & Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R. 5631, Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2007, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R.5647, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen S.9, Pension Protection and Expansion Act of 2003 All Provisions Relating to Signalmen S.219, National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act of 2005, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen S.852, FAIR Act of 2005, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen S.1052, Transportation Security Improvement Act of 2005, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen S.1516, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2005, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen S.1783, Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen S.1932, Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 2005, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen S.3708, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies AppropriationsAct, 2007, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R. 2378, Railroad Safety Reform Act of 2003, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R. 2830, Pension Protection Act of 2005, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R. 2738, Railroad Retirement Fairness Act, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen
2006 · year_end · Transportation
Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2005 (H.R. 1630; S. 1516) Safe, Accountable, Flexible and Efficient Transportation Act of 2005 (S. 732) Gas Tax Suspension Bill (H.R. 3683) Legislative Line Item Veto Act (H.R. 4890)
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Railroads
S. 629: A bill to amend chapter 97 of title 18, United States Code, relating to protecting against attacks on railroads and other mass transportation systems. H.R. 52: To amend title 18, United States Code, to further protect rail and mass transportation, and for other purposes. H.R. 4106: To provide for the security and safety of rail transportation systems in the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 3264: To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to establish a grant program for the rehabilitation, preservation, or improvement of railroad track. S. 763: A bill to direct the Federal Railroad Administration to make welded rail and tank car improvements. H.R. 1631: To provide for the financing of high-speed rail infrastructure, and for other purposes. S. 1516: A bill to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes. S. 1380: A bill to eliminate unsafe railway-road grade crossings, to enhance railroad safety through new safety technology, safety inspections, accident investigations, and for other purposes. S. 1379: A bill to provide increased rail transportation security. H.R. 1630: To authorize appropriations for the benefit of Amtrak for fiscal years 2006 through 2008, and for other purposes. H.R. 2843: To prohibit the use of remote control locomotives to carry hazardous materials, and for other purposes. S. 852: A bill to create a fair and efficient system to resolve claims of victims for bodily injury caused by asbestos exposure, and for other purposes. S. 3274: A bill to create a fair and efficient system to resolve claims of victims for bodily injury caused by asbestos exposure, and for other purposes. H.R. 3270: To improve the security of public transportation and rail systems in the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 106: To require the Surface Transportation Board to consider certain issues when deciding whether to authorize the construction of a railroad line. H.R. 168: To amend title 23, United States Code, to establish a goods movement program to improve the productivity, security, and safety of freight transportation gateways. H.R. 1631: To provide for the financing of high-speed rail infrastructure, and for other purposes. S. 3612: A bill to amend the Federal antitrust laws to provide expanded coverage and to eliminate exemptions from such laws that are contrary to the public interest with respect to railroads. H.R. 3318: To amend the Clayton Act to restore the application of the anitrust laws to rail carriers; and for other purposes. S. 919: A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to enhance competition among and between rail carriers in order to ensure efficient rail service and reasonable rail rates, and for other purposes. H.R.2047: To authorize appropriations for the Surface Transportation Board, to enhance rail transportation competition, and for other purposes. S. 230: A bill to improve railroad safety. H.R. 4372: To provide for a rail worker emergency training program.
| Republican |
| MT |
| Daniel K. Inouye | Democratic | HI |
| Frank R. Lautenberg | Democratic | NJ |
| Gordon Smith | Republican | OR |
| Hillary Clinton | Democratic | NY |
| James Jeffords | Independent | VT |
| John D. Rockefeller, IV | Democratic | WV |
| Jon Corzine | Democratic | NJ |
| Joseph Biden | Democratic | DE |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | Republican | TX |
| Lincoln Chafee | Republican | RI |
| Mark L. Pryor | Democratic | AR |
| Michael DeWine | Republican | OH |
| Olympia J. Snowe | Republican | ME |
| Richard J. Durbin | Democratic | IL |
| Richard Santorum | Republican | PA |
| Susan M. Collins | Republican | ME |
| Ted Stevens | Republican | AK |
| Thomas R. Carper | Democratic | DE |
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Railroad Retirement Board, SENATE
Client expense: $3,121,066 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Railroads
HR 2047/S.919 - Rail Competition Act of 2005 (oppose) HR 1713 - Passenger Rail Investment Reform Act (monitor) HR 1631 - Rail Infrastructure Development & Expansion Act for the 21st Century (Monitor) DOT proposal to reform Amtrak (oppose) S.1379 - A Bill to provide increased rail transportation security (support) S.773 - A Bill to ensure the safe and secure transportation by rail of extremely hazardous materials (oppose) HR 3264 - A Bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to establish a grant program for the rehabilitation, preservation, or improvement of railroad track (monitor) S.1516 - The Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act of 2005 (oppose provisions dealing with penalties to freight railroads) Hours of Service/Fatigue Management in the rail industry (monitor) Fuel Surcharge Issues (monitor) Rail capacity issues (monitor) Rail capacity issues related to coal deliveries (monitor) HR 5074 - The Railroad Retirement Technical Improvement Act of 2006 (support) HR 5483 - Railroad Retirement Disability Earnings Act (oppose) S.3612 - Railroad Anti-Trust Enforcement Act of 2006 (oppose) HR 5714 - The Rail & Public Transportation Security Act (oppose) HR 3318 - To Amend the Clayton Act to Restore the Application of the Antitrust Laws to Rail Carriers (Oppose) General Rail Safety Issues (Monitor) S.230 - The Railroad Crossing and Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act of 2005 (oppose) HR 2351 - Rail Security Act of 2005 (Monitor) HR 1630 - Amtrak Appropriations (Monitor) HR 2843 - To Prohibit Use of Remote Control Locomotives to Carry Hazardous Materials (oppose)
Client expense: $2,176,831 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
HR 5814 - Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act, Title IX and all matters pertaining to railroad and freight transportation S 1516 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2005, all matters pertaining to railroad and freight transportation Senate 2007 Transportation, Treasury, Judiciary and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations, all matters related to railroad and freight transportation HR 1630 Amtrak Reauthorization Act, all matters related to railroad and freight transportation HR 5576 - Fiscal '07 Transportation Appropriations - all matters pertaining to railroad and freight transportation (HR 109-495) HR. 5441 - Fiscal '07 - Homeland Security appropriations - all matters pertaining to railroad and freight transportation (HR 109-476 and S. 109-273)
Client expense: $904,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Railroads
H.R. 1630, Amtrak Reauthorization Act of 2005, passenger rail construction, and maintenance provisions; H.R. 153, Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2005, rail safety provisions related to rail construction and maintenance; S. 1379, Rail Security Act of 2005, rail safety provisions related to rail construction; H.R. 2992, True Reinvestment for Amtrak Infrastructure in the 21st Century Act, passenger rail construction, maintenance, and operations provisions; HR 1713, Passenger Rail Investment Reform Act, passenger rail construction, maintenance, and operations provisions. H.R. 5576, Transportation Appropriations Act, 2007, rail safety and technology issues, FRA R&D funding; S. 1516, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2005, rail construction, and maintenance provisions;
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
2006 · year_end · Transportation
S. 1516, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2005, monitoring provisions impacting SCRRA and state-supported Amtrak routes, monitoring of passenger rail construction, maintenance, and operations provisions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Railroads
S. 1516, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2005, issues related to passenger railroad construction, maintenance, and safety; H.R. 1630, Amtrak Reauthorization Act of 2005, issues related to passenger railroad construction, maintenance, and safety; H.R. 1631, Rail Infrastructure Development and Expansion Act for the 21st Century, issues related to railroad construction, maintenance, and safety; H.R. 6111, Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006, railroad tax credit issues relating to 26 USC 45G H.R. 5576, Transportation Appropriations Act, 2007, Rail construction, maintenance, and safety provision; Issues surrounding the implementation of SAFETEA-LU (PL 109-059);
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Transportation
S. 1516, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2005, Northeast Corridor commuter railroad cost allocation provisions; HR 5576, Transportation Appropriations Act, 2007, Northeast Corridor commuter railroad cost allocation provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Railroads
S. 1516, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2005, monitoring of passenger rail construction, maintenance, and operations provisions; H.R. 1630, Amtrak Reauthorization Act of 2005, monitoring of passenger rail construction, maintenance, and operations provisions; H.R. 153, Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2005, rail safety provisions related to passenger rail construction, maintenance, and operations, S. 1379, Rail Security Act of 2005, rail safety provisions related to passenger rail construction, maintenance, and operations, H.R. 2992, True Reinvestment for Amtrak Infrastructure in the 21st Century Act, monitoring of passenger rail construction, maintenance, and operations provisions; HR 1713, Passenger Rail Investment Reform Act, monitoring of passenger rail construction, maintenance, and operations provisions. H.R. 5576, Transportation Appropriations Act, 2007, freight, passenger, and transit rail issues and implementation of infrastructure funding provisions in Pub. L. No. 109-059;
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Railroads
H.R. 2351 RAIL SECURITY ACT Section 101 - Railroad Transportation Security Section 102 - Freight and Passenger Rail Security Section 104 - Rail Security Research and Development Program Section 112 - Rail Safety Regulations Title II - ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF PASSENGERS Section 202 - Rail passenger Carrier Plans to address needs of families of passengers involved in rail passenger accidents Section 203 - Establishment of Task Force S. 1052: TRANSPORTATION SECURITY IMPROVEMENT ACT Section 101 - Transportation Security Administration Authorization Section 105 - Security Threat Assessment Coordination Policy Title III - Improved Rail Security II. Rail Safety H.R. 3270: SECURE TRAINS ACT Title III - Rail Security H.R 3674: RAILWAY SAFETY ACT Section 2 - Public Access to Track and other Hazards of Fixed Guide way Systems in Residential Areas. S. 1380: RAILROAD SAFETY IMPROVEMENT ACT Section 2 - Railway Road Grade Crossings III. AMTRAK REAAUTHORIZATION H.R. 1630 TO AUTHORIZATION APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF AMTRAK FOR 2006 THROUGH 2008, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES Section 2: Authorization and Appropriations H.R. 4214 TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN COST CUTTING MEASURES FOR AMTRAK Section 3: Cost Cutting Measures S. 1516 PASSENGER RAIL INVESTMENT AND IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2005 All Sections H.R. 5576: TRANSPORATION, TREASURY, HOUSING, AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, THE JUDICIARY, THE DISTRICT, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2007 Amtrak Funding IV. REMOTE CONTROL LOCOMOTIVES H.R. 2483: TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF REMOTE CONTROL LOCOMOTIVES TO CARRY HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSED S. 852 Asbestos H.R. 5483 RAILROAD RETIREMENT DISABILITY EARNINGS ACT Rail Security, Amtrak, Railroad Retirement, Rail Safety, NMB, FRA
Client expense: $110,328 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Mediation Board, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Transportation
Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2005 - S 1516
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Transportation
H.R. 1713, Passenger Rail Investment Act, all provisions. S. 1516; H.R. 1630, Amtrak Reauthorization Act of 2005, all provisions. H.R. 3567, Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act, all provisions. S. 1379, H.R. 153, Rail Security Act of 2005, all provisions improving rail security. S. 12, Targeting Terrorists More Effectively Act of 2005, all provisions related to security and safety. H.R. 1109, Rail Transit Security and Safety Act of 2005, allprovisions related to rail security and safety. H.R. 2351, Rail Security Act of 2005, all provisions related to rail security and safety. H.R. 3270, Secure Transit and Rail Across America and Invest in National Security Act of 2005, all provisions related to rail security and safety. H.R. 1631, Rail Infrastructure Development and Expansion Act of the 21st Century, all provisions related to rail improvement funding. H.R. 2738, Railroad Retirement Fairness Act, all provisions. H.R. 2754, To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to eliminate a limitation on benefits, all provisions. H.R. 5576, Department of Transportation Appropriations Act 2007, all provisions relating to rail. S. 919, Railroad Competition Act of 2005, all provisions. S. 3742, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2006, all provisions. H.R. 5808, Public Transportation Security Assistance Act of 2006, all provisions related to rail security and safety. S. 3679, National Transportation Safety Board Reauthroization Act of 2006, all provisions related to rail safety. H.R. 4394, Amtrak Board Leadership Enhancement Act, all provisions.
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Government Issues
S. 1516; H.R. 1630, Amtrak Reauthorization Act of 2005, all provisions. S. 1379; H.R. 153, Rail Security Act of 2005, all provisions improving rail security. S.12, Targeting Terrorists More Effectively Act of 2005, all provisions related to security and safety. H.R. 1109, Rail Transit Security and Safety Act of 2005, all provisions related security and safety. H.R. 2351, Rail Security Act of 2005, all provisions related to rail security and safety. H.R. 3270, SecureTransit and Rail Across America and Invest in National Security Act of 2005, all provisions related to rail security and safety. H.R. 5576, Department of Transportation Appropriations Act 2007, all provisions related to Amtrak. S. 3708, Department of Labor Appropriations Act 2007, all provisions related to Amtrak. H.R. 5483, Railroad Retirement Disability Earnings Act, all provisions. H.R. 5074, Railroad Retirement Technical Improvement Act of 2006, all provisions. S. 919, Railroad Competition Act of 2005, all provisions. S. 3742, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2006, all provisions. H.R. 5808, Public Tranportation Security Assistance Act of 2006, all provisions related to safety and security. H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act of 2006, all provisions related to railroad retirement. S. 3679, National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2006, all provisions related to security and safety. S. 14, Fair Wage, Competition, and Investment Act of 2005, all provisions. H.R. 4394, Amtrak Board Leadership Enhancement Act, all provisions. H.R. 3851, Systemic Passenger Infrastructure and Network Overhaul through Financial Freedom Act, all provisions. H.R. 3567, Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act, all provisions related to security and safety. H.R. 4214, Reforming Amtrak's Inefficient lines Act of 2005, all provisions. S. 370; H.R. 500, National Right-to-Work Act, all provisions. H.R. 239, S. 618, Freedom From Union Violence Act of 2005, all provisions related to rail security and safety. S. 14; S. 846, Fair Wage, Competition, and Investment Act of 2005, all provisions. S. 852; H.R. 1360; H.R. 1957; Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2005, all provisions related to rail safety. S. 842; H.R. 1696, Employee Free Choice Act, all provisions. H.R. 2754, To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to eliminate a limitation on benefits, all provisions. H.R. 1713, Passenger Rail Investment Act, all provisions.
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
S. 1379; H.R. 153, Rail Security Act of 2005, all provisions improving rail security. S. 12, Targeting Terrorists More Effectively Act of 2005, all provisions related to security and safety. H.R. 1109, Rail Trainsit Security and Safety Act of 2005, all provisions related to rail security and safety. H.R. 2351, Rail Security Act of 2005, all provisions related to rail security and safety. H.R. 3270, Secure Transit and Rail Across America and Invest in National Security Act of 2005, all provisions related to rail security and safety. S. 732, Safe, Accountable, Flexible and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005, all provisions related to railway safety programs. H.R. 3, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, all provisions related to railway safety programs. H.R. 1631, Rail Infrastructure Development and Expansion Act for the 21st Century, all provisions related to rail improvement funding. S. 370; H.R. 500, National Right-to-Work Act, all provisions related to labor protection. S. 618; H.R. 239, Freedom From Union Violence Act of 2005, all provisions related to labor protection. S.14; S. 846, A bill to provide fair wages for America's workers, all provisions related to labor rights. S. 852; H.R. 1360, Fair Act of 2005, all provisions related to protection of railroad employees under FELA. H.R. 1957, Asbestos Compensation Fairness Act of 2005, all provisions related to protection of railroad employees under FELA. S. 842; H.R. 1696, Employee Free Choice Act, all provisions related to labor. H.R. 5576, Department of Transportation Appropriations Act 2007, all provisions related to rail. S. 3708, Department of Labor Appropriations Act 2007, all provisions related to Amtrak. H.R. 5483, Railroad Retirement Disability Earnings Act, all provisions. H.R. 5074, Railroad Retirement Technical Improvement Act of 2006, all provisions. S. 919, Railroad Competition Act of 2005, all provisions. S. 3742, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2006, all provisions related to rail. H.R. 5808, Public Transportation Security Assistance Act of 2006, all provisions related to security and safety. H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act of 2006, all provisions related to railroad retirement. S. 3679 National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2006, all provisions related to safety and security. H.R. 4394, Amtrak Board Leadership Enhancement Act, all provisions. H.R. 3851, Systemic Passenger Infrastructure and Network Overhaul through Finanacial Freedom Act, all provisions related to security and safety. H.R. 1713, Passenger Rail Investment Reform Act, all provisions related to rail. H.R. 3567, Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act, all provisions related to safety and security. H.R. 4214, Reforming Amtrak's Inefficient Lines Act of 2005, all provisions. H.R. 2738, Railroad Retirement Fairness Act, all provisions. H.R. 2754, To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to elimiate a limitation on benefits. S. 1516, H.R. 1630, Amtrak Reauthorization Act of 2005, all provisions.
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Railroads
S. 1516. Passenger Rail Investment Act. Sought amendments regarding access and performance/penalties. H.R 1630, S. 1516 . Amtrak Authorization Act. Generally supported Amtrak funding but had "concerns" regarding performance standards/penalties, capacity issues, NE Corridor costs, and lack of liability coverage when freight lines used for passenger trains (Section 2, S. 1516) H.R. 5074 ( PL 109-305) Railroad Retirement Technical Improvement Act. Supported. S. 1380. Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Monitored. No bill. Explored proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH hazardous materials. H.R. 1631. Rail Infrastructure Development and Expansion Act of the 21st Century. Monitored and generally supported resources for rail infrastructure where public benefits and supported RRIF (Section V) provisions. S. 919, H.R. 2047. Railroad Competition Act. Opposed bills and efforts to re-regulate the railroads. H.R. 5076. National Transportation Safety Board Safety Act. Monitored.
Client expense: $1,600,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Railroads
H.R. 1109 - Rail Transit Security and Safety Act of 2005 S. 230 - Railroad Crossing and Hazardous Materials Transport Safety Act of 2005 S. 763 - Welded Rail and Tank Car Safety Improvement Act of 2005 S. 773 - Extremely Hazardous Materials Rail Transportation Act of 2005 H.R. 1414 - Extremely Hazardous Materials Rail Transportation Act of 2005 S. 197 - Rail Crossing Safety Act H.R. 603 - To improve safety and reduce congestion at grade crossings H.R. 52 - Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2005 S. 629 - Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 3264 - Railroad Track Modernization Act of 2005 H.R. 1630 - Amtrak Reauthorization Act of 2005 H.R. 1631 - Rail Infrastructure Development and Expansion Act for the 21st Century S. 1256 - Hazardous Materials Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2005 H.R. 153 - Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2005 S. 1380 - Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2005 H.R. 1637 - Intermodal Transportation Act of 2005 H.R. 1713 - Passenger Rail Investment Reform Act H.R. 2843 - To prohibit the use of remote control to carry hazardous materials H.R. 1817 - Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act of FY 2006 H.R. 3270 - Secure Trains Act H.R. 2351 - Rail Security Act of 2005 H.R. 1112 - Rail line acquisition and relocation legislation H.R. 2992 - True Reinvestment for Amtrak Infrastructure in the 21st Century Act H.R. 909 - Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Act of 2005 FRA Docket No. 1999-6439 - Use of locomotive horns at grade crossings H.R. 3318 - Railroad Antitrust and Competition Enhancement Act of 2005 H.R. 106 - Neighborhood Rail Accountability Act S. 2921 - Railroad Competition Act of 2006 H.R. 5714 - Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2006 S. 1516 - Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2005 H.R. 4372 - Rail Worker Emergency Training Act of 2005 H.R. 4106 - Railroad Security and Public Awareness Act or 2005 H.R. 3510 - Hazardous Materials Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2005 H.R. 4930 - Local Permitting...of Solid Waste H.R. 4870 - STB Approval of Waste Management Applications H.R. 5814 - DHS Authorization Act of 2007 H.R. 3851 - Systemic Passenger Infrastructure and Network Overhaul through Financial Freedom Act H.R. 3674 - Railway Safety Act of 2005 H.R. 4954 - SAFE Port Act H.R. 6165 - TRAIN Act S. 3612 - Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2006 H.R. 6233 - To amend SAFETEA-LU S. 376 - Intermodal Shipping Container Security Act S. 919 - Railroad Competition Act of 2005 H.R. 2047 - Railroad Competition Act of 2005 S. 1052 - Transportation Security Improvement Act of 2005 S. 1379 - Rail Security Act of 2005
Client expense: $1,675,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Railroads
FY 2007 Transportation, Treasury, HUD, Judiciary and District of Columbia Appropriations Act (HR 5576) S. 1516, The Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2005
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Transportation
All issues relating to the reauthorization of the federal transit and highway programs; including security issues, appropriations for such programs; commuter rail matters generally; certain transportation tax and energy issues, and matters related generally to H.R. 3; H.R. 153; H.R. 959; H.R. 1019; H.R. 1109; H.R. 1116; H.R. 1283; H.R. 1817; H.R. 2360; H.R. 3058; H.R. 3270; H.R. 3330; H.R. 3332; H.R. 3496; H.R. 3512; H.R. 3514; H.R. 4297; H.R. 4939; H.R. 5441; H.R. 5576; H.R. 5689; H.R. 5808; S. 732; S. 907; S. 1018; S. 1047; S. 1052; S. 1516; S. 2032; and S. 3742. See addendum sheet.
Client expense: $660,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Railroad Retirement Board, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Railroads
S. 1516. Passenger Rail Investment Act. Sought amendments regarding access and performance/penalties. H.R. 5074 ( PL 109-305) Railroad Retirement Technical Improvement Act. Supported. S. 1380. Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Monitored. No bill. Explored proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH hazardous materials. H.R. 5076. National Transportation Safety Board Safety Act Amendments. Monitored. H.R. 1631. Rail Infrastructure Development and Expansion Act of the 21st Century. Monitored and generally supported additional resources for rail infrastructure where public benefits and supported RRIF (Section V). H.R. 1630. S. 1516. Amtrak Authorization Act. Supported. S. 919, H.R. 2047. Railroad Competition Act . Opposed bills and efforts to re-regulate the railroads.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Railroads
HR 3318, Railroad Antitrust and Competition Enhancement Act of 2005 and S 3612, Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2006. Provisions related to changing antitrust treatment of railroads. S. 2791 Public Transportation Terrorism Prevention Act. Provisions related to security of freight railroads. S230, Railroad Crossing and Hazardous Materials Transport Safety Act of 2005, S1380, Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2005, S 1379, Rail Security Act of 2005, S. 1052, Transportation Security Improvement Act of 2005, S 1256, Hazardous Materials Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2005 and related bills. Provisions related to railroad safety and security. S 919/HR 2047 Railroad Competition Act and related bills. Provisions related to reregulation of the railroad industry. HR 1630/S 1516 Authorization of Amtrak and passenger rail investment.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Railroads
HR 3318, Railroad Antitrust and Competition Enhancement Act of 2005 and S 3612, Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2006. Provisions related to changing antitrust treatment of railroads. S. 2791 Public Transportation Terrorism Prevention Act. Provisions related to security of freight railroads. S230, Railroad Crossing and Hazardous Materials Transport Safety Act of 2005, S1380, Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2005, S 1379, Rail Security Act of 2005, S. 1052, Transportation Security Improvement Act of 2005, S 1256, Hazardous Materials Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2005 and related bills. Provisions related to railroad safety and security. S 919/HR 2047 Railroad Competition Act and related bills. Provisions related to reregulation of the railroad industry. HR 1630/S 1516 Authorization of Amtrak and passenger rail investment.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2005 · year_end · Railroads
Amtrak (Reauthorization) -- S. 1516 Surface Transportation Reauthorization (Rail & HMTA Provisions) -- H.R. 3 Rail Security -- S. 1052, H.R. 3270, H.R. 4372
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2005 · year_end · Transportation
HR 1630, Amtrak Reauthorization, Support HR 3, SAFETEA-LU, Local transportation programs HR 3058, FY 2006 Treasury/Transportation/HUD Appropriations, Local transportation programs S 959, Transit System Flexibility, Support S 1516, Rail Investment and Improvement, Support S 732, SAFETEA, Local transportation programsImprovements to Denton Municipal Airport
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2005 · year_end · Transportation
S 1630, Amtrak Reuthorization, Support HR 2646, Right to Fly Act, Monitor HR 2932, Love Field Restrictions Modification, Monitor HR 3, SAFETEA-LU, Local transportation programs HR 3058, FY 2006 Treasury/Transportation/HUD Appropriations, Local transportation programs HR 3383, What's Love Got to Do With It, MonitorS 1245, True Competition, Monitor S 1424, American Right to Fly, Monitor S 1516, Passenger Rail Improvement Act, Support S 732, SAFETEA, Local transportation programs Development of the South Central High-Speed Rail Corridor LBJ Freeway (I-635) Improvement Project Trinity River Improvement Project
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2005 · year_end · Transportation
HR 1630, Amtrak Reauthorization, Support HR 3, SAFETEA-LU, Local transportation programs HR 3058, FY 2006 Transportation/Treasury/HUD Appropriations, Local transportation programs S 1516, Passenger Rail Investment Act, Support S 732, SAFETEA, Local transportation programs Development of the South Central High-Speed Rail CorridorDevelopment of metropolitan area commuter rail
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2005 · year_end · Transportation
HR 1630, Amtrak Reauthorization Act, Support HR 3, SAFETEA-LU, Local transportation programs HR 3058, FY 2006 Treasury/Transportation/HUD Appropriations, Local transportation programs S 1516 Passenger Rail Investment Act, Support S 732, SAFETEA, Local transportation programs Southeast High-Speed Rail Corridor
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE