Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act
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2007 · mid_year · Environment/Superfund
Superfund Abandoned mine issues, including, but not limited to, cleanup and reclamation S 1848, the Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act S 2626, the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act Amendments of 2006 HR 1600, the Abandoned Mine Lands Reclamation Reform Act of 2005 HR 2830, the Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005, abandoned mine lands provisions S 1783, the Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005, abandoned mine lands provisions S 2780, the Good Samaritan Clean Watershed Act
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2006 · year_end · Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
S. 1848, The Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act, all titles, all sections related to provisions that would encourage environmentally sound cleanup of abandoned mines; H.R. 1266, The Abandoned Hardrock Mines Reclamation Facilitation Act, all titles, all sections related to provisions that would encourage environmentally sound cleanup of abandoned mines.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Natural Resources
S. 1701 Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Reform Act of 2005 S. 1848 Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act HR 1600 Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Reform Act of 2005 HR 5071 Animas River Good Samaritan Mined Land Remediation Pilot Project Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Clean Air and Water (quality)
RULEMAKINGS Proposed Modified nationwide Permits, 71 Fed. Reg. 56,258 (Sept. 26, 2006). Proposed Rule Exempting Water Transfers from the Clean Water Act, 71 Fed. Reg. 32887 (June 7, 2006). Proposed Rule on “Compensatory Mitigation for Losses of Aquatic Resources” published at 71 Fed. Reg. 15520 (March 28, 2006) Proposed Rule on National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, 71 FR 2620 (Jan. 17, 2006) Proposed Rule, Revisions to Ambient Air Monitoring Regulations, 71 FR 2710 (Jan. 17, 2006) Oil Pollution Prevention; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan Requirements—Amendments; Environmental Protection Agency, Proposed rule, 70 Fed. Reg. 73523 (Dec. 12, 2005). Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation Related Onshore Facilities; Environmental Protection Agency, Proposed rule, 70 Fed. Reg. 73517 (Dec. 12, 2005). National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants from the Portland Cement Manufacturing Industry, Proposed Rule, 70 Fed. Reg. 72330 (Dec. 2, 2005). Revision of December 2000 Regulatory Finding on the Emissions of Hazardous Air Pollutants From Electric Utility Steam Generating Units and the Removal of Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units From the Section 112(c) List (March 29, 2005). Application of Pesticides to Waters of the United States in Compliance With FIFRA; Proposed rulemaking and notice of interpretive statement; 70 Fed. Reg. 5083 (Feb. 20, 2005). Notice of Draft Aquatic Life Criteria for Selenium and Request for Scientific Information, Data, and Views; 69 Fed. Reg. 242 (December 17, 2004). Proposed NESHAP/Proposed Standards of Performance for New and Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Steam Generating Units. 69 Fed. Reg. 4652 (January 30, 2004). LEGISLATION S. 912 Clean Water Authority Restoration Act. H.R. 1356 Clean Water Authority Restoration Act. H.R. 2719 Clean Water Protection Act. S. 753 Corps of Engineers Modernization and Improvement Act of 2005. H.R. 2864 The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2005. S. 728 The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2005. S.753 Corps of Engineers Modernization and Improvement Act. S. 2288 Water Resources Planning and Modernization Act of 2006. S. 1269 Pest Management and Fire Suppression Flexibility Act. H.R. 1749 Pest Management and Fire Suppression Flexibility Act. S. 1848 The Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act. S. 2780 The Good Samaritan Clean Watersheds Act. H.R. 5404 The Good Samaritan Clean Watersheds Act. H.R. 2361 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY 2006. H.R. 2419 Energy and Water Appropriations Act, FY 2006. S. 131 Clear Skies Act of 2005. H.R. 6 Energy Policy Act of 2005. H.R. 1640 Energy Policy Act of 2005. S. 10 Energy Policy Act of 2005. S. 726 Natural Gas Price Reduction Act of 2005. H.R. 3 Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005. S. 1772 Gas Petroleum Refiner Improvement & Community Empowerment Act (Gas PRICE Act). H.R 3893 Gasoline for America’s Security Act of 2005. H.R. 1648 To require Executive Order 12898 to remain in force until changed by law, to expand the definition of environmental justice, to direct each Federal agency to establish an Environmental Justice Office, and for other purposes. H.R. 4541 Clean Lakes, Estuaries, and Rivers Act of 2005. S. 363 Ballast Water Management Act of 2005. S. 770 National Aquatic Invasive Species Act of 2005. S. 1110 Engine Coolant and Antifreeze Bittering Agent Act of 2005. H. 2567 Antifreeze Bittering Act of 2005. S.J. Res. 20 Disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act. H.R. 5254 Refinery Permit Process Schedule Act H.R. 5359 To amend the automobile fuel economy provisions of title 49, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to set fuel economy standards for passenger automobiles based on one or more vehicle attributes HR 4388 Tax Extender Bill LEGISLATION: S. 912 Clean Water Authority Restoration Act. H.R. 1356 Clean Water Authority Restoration Act. H.R. 2719 Clean Water Protection Act.
2006 · year_end · Clean Air and Water (quality)
- General education on mandatory deposit earmarked for Water Trust Fund. - General interest in Good Samaritan legislation (S. 1848; S. 2780; HR 1266) - General interest in climate change.
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office
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Client expense: $115,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2006 · year_end · Natural Resources
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, H.R. 5386 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Unnumbered Senate bill State, Justice, and Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, H.R. 5672 NOAA appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Unnumbered Senate bill NOAA appropriations Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, H.J.Res. 102 Environment and natural resources funding Water Resources Development Act of 2005, H.R. 2864 Water Resources Development Act of 2005, S. 728 Authorize the conduct of small projects for the rehabilitation or removal of dams, S.1887 Water Resources Modernization and Planning Act of 2006, S. 2288 Dam Rehabilitation and Repair Act of 2005, H.R. 1105 Salmon Planning Act, H.R. 1615 Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act of 2006, H.R. 4857 The Private Property Rights Implementation Act of 2005, H.R. 4772 To amend the Endangered Species Act on the designation of critical habitat, H.R. 1837 Critical Habitat Enhancement Act of 2005, H.R. 1299 Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act, H.R. 3824 Collaboration for the Recovery of the Endangered Species Act, S. 2110 Mount Hood Stewardship Legacy Act, H.R. 5025 Lewis and Clark Mount Hood Wilderness Act of 2006, S. 3854 Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Study Act, H.R. 1344 Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2005, S. 435 Taunton Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, H.R. 3321 Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act, S. 128 Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act, H.R. 233 Musconetcong Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, H.R. 3902 Musconetcong Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, S. 1096 Eightmile Wild and Scenic River Act, S. 3723 Eightmile Wild and Scenic River Act, H.R. 5885 Valle Vidal Protection Act of 2005, H.R. 3817 Valle Vidal Preservation Act, S. 1734 Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River Act of 2006, H.R. 5957 Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River Act of 2005, S. 3762 Owyhee Initiative Implementation Act of 2006, S. 3794 Washington County Growth and Conservation Act, H.R. 5769 Washington County Growth and Conservation Act, S 3636 Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail Designation Act, H.R. 5466 Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail Designation Act, S. 2568 California Desert and Mountain Heritage Act, H.R. 6270 North American Wetlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2006, S. 3617 Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006, S. 2590 Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act, S. 1848 Good Samaritan Clean Watershed Act, S. 2780 Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act of 2006, S. 2545 Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act, H.R. 5100
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Clean Air and Water (quality)
S 728, Water Resources Development Act of 2005, specifically provisions relating to the Connecticut River projects, Upper Mississippi River Projects, Penobscot River Projects; and Internal agency guidance on Clean Water Act in light of Supreme Court decision. Support of S 3711, Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006, including specific provisions relating to offshore drilling and Outer Continental Shelf royalty revenue sharing; and HR 4761, Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act of 2006, including specific provisions relating to offshore drilling and OCS Royalty revenue sharing. Action on S 2780. HR 5404, Good Samaritan Clean Watershed Act, including specific provisions relating to abandoned mine cleanup and projects relating to the Yellowstone River; S 1848, Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act; S 2783, Gulf of Mexico Restoration and Protection Act;
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2006 · year_end · Natural Resources
Interior Approps Budget H.R. 3567, National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act H.R. 3824, Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act S. 2110, Collaboration for the Recovery of Endangered Species Act S. 1848, Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $76,111
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Marine Mammal Commission, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Natural Resources
Contacted representatives of the Department of the Interior, Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Labor about regulatory issues affecting mining companies. Contacted members of the House of Representatives and Senate in support of the Energy Security Act (H.R. 4), Good Samaritan legislation (S. 1848), mining law issues, public land issues, and other issues affecting mining companies.
Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Natural Resources
Mining law reform; Good Samaritan mining law legislation: S.2760, H.R.5404, S.1848
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Clean Air and Water (quality)
RULEMAKINGS Proposed Modified nationwide Permits, 71 Fed. Reg. 56,258 (Sept. 26, 2006). Proposed Rule Exempting Water Transfers from the Clean Water Act, 71 Fed. Reg. 32887 (June 7, 2006). Proposed Rule on “Compensatory Mitigation for Losses of Aquatic Resources” published at 71 Fed. Reg. 15520 (March 28, 2006) Proposed Rule on National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, 71 FR 2620 (Jan. 17, 2006) Proposed Rule, Revisions to Ambient Air Monitoring Regulations, 71 FR 2710 (Jan. 17, 2006) Oil Pollution Prevention; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan Requirements—Amendments; Environmental Protection Agency, Proposed rule, 70 Fed. Reg. 73523 (Dec. 12, 2005). Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation Related Onshore Facilities; Environmental Protection Agency, Proposed rule, 70 Fed. Reg. 73517 (Dec. 12, 2005). National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants from the Portland Cement Manufacturing Industry, Proposed Rule, 70 Fed. Reg. 72330 (Dec. 2, 2005). Revision of December 2000 Regulatory Finding on the Emissions of Hazardous Air Pollutants From Electric Utility Steam Generating Units and the Removal of Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units From the Section 112(c) List (March 29, 2005). Application of Pesticides to Waters of the United States in Compliance With FIFRA; Proposed rulemaking and notice of interpretive statement; 70 Fed. Reg. 5083 (Feb. 20, 2005). Notice of Draft Aquatic Life Criteria for Selenium and Request for Scientific Information, Data, and Views; 69 Fed. Reg. 242 (December 17, 2004). Proposed NESHAP/Proposed Standards of Performance for New and Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Steam Generating Units. 69 Fed. Reg. 4652 (January 30, 2004). LEGISLATION S. 912 Clean Water Authority Restoration Act. H.R. 1356 Clean Water Authority Restoration Act. H.R. 2719 Clean Water Protection Act. S. 753 Corps of Engineers Modernization and Improvement Act of 2005. H.R. 2864 The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2005. S. 728 The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2005. S.753 Corps of Engineers Modernization and Improvement Act. S. 2288 Water Resources Planning and Modernization Act of 2006. S. 1269 Pest Management and Fire Suppression Flexibility Act. H.R. 1749 Pest Management and Fire Suppression Flexibility Act. S. 1848 The Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act. S. 2780 The Good Samaritan Clean Watersheds Act. H.R. 5404 The Good Samaritan Clean Watersheds Act. H.R. 2361 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY 2006. H.R. 2419 Energy and Water Appropriations Act, FY 2006. S. 131 Clear Skies Act of 2005. H.R. 6 Energy Policy Act of 2005. H.R. 1640 Energy Policy Act of 2005. S. 10 Energy Policy Act of 2005. S. 726 Natural Gas Price Reduction Act of 2005. H.R. 3 Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005. S. 1772 Gas Petroleum Refiner Improvement & Community Empowerment Act (Gas PRICE Act). H.R 3893 Gasoline for America’s Security Act of 2005. H.R. 1648 To require Executive Order 12898 to remain in force until changed by law, to expand the definition of environmental justice, to direct each Federal agency to establish an Environmental Justice Office, and for other purposes. H.R. 4541 Clean Lakes, Estuaries, and Rivers Act of 2005. S. 363 Ballast Water Management Act of 2005. S. 770 National Aquatic Invasive Species Act of 2005. S. 1110 Engine Coolant and Antifreeze Bittering Agent Act of 2005. H. 2567 Antifreeze Bittering Act of 2005. S.J. Res. 20 Disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act. H.R. 5254 Refinery Permit Process Schedule Act H.R. 5359 To amend the automobile fuel economy provisions of title 49, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to set fuel economy standards for passenger automobiles based on one or more vehicle attributes HR 4388 Tax Extender Bill LEGISLATION: S. 912 Clean Water Authority Restoration Act. H.R. 1356 Clean Water Authority Restoration Act. H.R. 2719 Clean Water Protection Act.
Client expense: $115,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2006 · year_end · Environment/Superfund
H.R.3603: Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act H.R.4162: Los Padres National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2005 H.R.4200: Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act H.R.4341: To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (`Superfund') to provide that manure is not considered a hazardous substance or pollutant or... H.R.4761: Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act of 2006 H.R.5006: California Wild Heritage Act of 2006 H.R.5359: To amend the automobile fuel economy provisions of title 49, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to set fuel economy standards for passenger automobiles H.R.5386: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 H.R.5760: Giant Sequoia National Monument Transition Act of 2006 H.R.6270: California Desert and Mountain Heritage Act S.1269: Pest Management and Fire Suppression Flexibility Act S.1848: Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act S.2253: To require the Secretary of the Interior to offer the 181 Area of the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas leasing S.3128: National Uniformity for Food Act of 2006 S.3562: Land and Water Conservation Fund Investment Act S.3603: Paul Coverdell Homestead Open Space Preservation and Conservation Act of 2006 S.3636: Washington County Growth and Conservation Act of 2006 S.3681: Agricultural Protection and Prosperity Act of 2006 S.3694: Fuel Economy Reform Act S.3711: Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 S.3772: White Pine County Conservation, Recreation, and Development Act of 2006 S.3794: Owyhee Initiative Implementation Act S.3854: Lewis and Clark Mount Hood Wilderness Act of 2006 S.728: Water Resources Development Act of 2005 S.912: Clean Water Authority Restoration Act of 2005 The following contains aspects of legislation that were opposed or supported and/or miscellaneous legislation that was not formally introduced: Nomination- opposing Correll nomination to Director of Office of Surface Mining Not yet proposed, CAFÉ bill Not yet proposed, California Wilderness 2007 legislation Not yet proposed, downsizing of Environmental Programs by Department of Natural Resources legislation Not yet proposed, electricity bill Not yet introduced, 100 Hours oil subsidy legislation Not yet introduced, 2008 Interior Appropriations Bill Not yet introduced, Alaska Spill Oversight and safety Not yet introduced, alternative energy sources initiative Not yet introduced, amendment to OCS legislation: E.Gulf of Mexico drilling Not yet introduced, amendment to S.3711- rescindment of tax breaks and royalties to oil and gas companies for OCS drilling Not yet introduced, energy and global warming bill- 110th Congress Not yet introduced, Oman Free Trade Agreement Not yet introduced, Peru Free Trade Agreement Not yet introduced, Waxman and Jeffords Climate bills H.R.2719: Clean Water Protection Act H.R.3462: To provide for the conveyance of the Bureau of Land Management parcels known as the White Acre and Gambel Oak properties and related real property to Park City, Utah, and for other...
Client expense: $27,187 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)