A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline.
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2014 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline: -H.R. 3 Northern Route Approval Act -S. 582 A bill to approve the Keystone XL PipelineHighway Transportation Bill Reauthorization
Client expense: $1,180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
House Natural Resources Oil/Gas Permitting Permit Streamlining- S 244, HR 1965 2012 2017 OCS 5 year/BOEMRE permitting (DOI) Wilds Lands Policy (DOI)Environmental Impact Statements required by NEPA Endangered Species Act Offshore Energy Production2010-2015 OCS 5 Year Plan Deepwater Permitting Restrictions National Ocean Policy implementation Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act - S 15, HR 367 Offshore Safety and Response Capabilities/ Requirements Keystone XL Pipeline -Northern Route Approval Act- H.R. 3 -A Bill to Approve the Keystone XL Pipeline- S.582 -Keystone XL Pipleline Approval Act- S. 2554 North American Energy Infrastructure Act- HR 3301 BLM Streamlining Act- HR 767 American Energy Renaissance Act - S 2170, HR 4286 Lowering Gasoline Prices to Fuel an America That Works Act of 2014 - HR 4899 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 - HR 83
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 3 and S. 582, Northern Route Approval Act, legislation to expedite permitting of the Keystone XL Pipeline. H.R. 4293, Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act, legislation to provide a categorical exclusion to natural gas gathering lines under certain circumstance from the National Environmental Policy Act on federal and tribal lands.H.R. 1587, Energy Infrastructure Improvement Act, legislation that clarifies the authority of the Departments Agriculture and Interior to grant permits and easements for the use of right-of-way in federal lands for pipelines. H.R. 787, Infrastructure Jobs and Energy Independence Act of 2011, legislation to promote domestic energy production and invest in American infrastructure, provision related to extension of immigration laws to the Outer Continental Shelf, and provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction. Outer Continental Shelf oil leases and royalty revenue sharing. Building Infrastructure and Finance Innovation Act, legislation designed to provide federal financial assistance through the Economic Development Administration to install energy efficiency investments; provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction North American Energy Act, legislation to eliminate the Presidential Permit process for oil and gas pipeline and electricity transmission. S. 761, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act, provisions related to labor standards on federally-assisted construction, potential amendment related to Keystone XL, as well as workforce development provisions. H.R. 1900, Natural Gas Permitting Reform Act, legislation designed to limit the Federal Energy Regulatory Commissions permit review of natural gas pipelines to one year. H.R. 3301, the North American Energy Infrastructure Act, legislation that would restructure and codify the permitting process for trans boundary pipelines and electric transmission lines. H.R. 2728, States Rights to Promote Energy Security Act, legislation that would allow states with existing regulatory structures for extraction of natural-gas to assume permitting responsibility on federal land, just as they would on private property within their jurisdiction.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HR 3 and S 582--expedite permitting of XL Keystone pipeline ; HR 2728--protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy( natural gas development) ; issues relating to natural gas fracking and job development; discussions regarding broader energy development
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Transportation
Approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline: -H.R. 3 Northern Route Approval Act -S. 582 A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline-Crude-by-Rail Issues Highway Transportation Bill Reauthorization
Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 3 and S. 582, Northern Route Approval Act, legislation to expedite permitting of the Keystone XL Pipeline. H.R. 4293, Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act, legislation to provide a categorical exclusion to natural gas gathering lines under certain circumstance from the National Environmental Policy Act on federal and tribal lands.H.R. 1587, Energy Infrastructure Improvement Act, legislation that clarifies the authority of the Departments of Agriculture and Interior to grant permits and easements for the use of right-of-way in federal lands for pipelines. H.R. 787, Infrastructure Jobs and Energy Independence Act of 2011, legislation to promote domestic energy production and invest in American infrastructure, provision related to extension of immigration laws to the Outer Continental Shelf, and provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction. Outer Continental Shelf oil leases and royalty revenue sharing. Building Infrastructure and Finance Innovation Act, legislation designed to provide federal financial assistance through the Economic Development Administration to install energy efficiency investments; provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction North American Energy Act, legislation to eliminate the Presidential Permit process for oil and gas pipeline and electricity transmission. S. 761, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act, provisions related to labor standards on federally-assisted construction, potential amendment related to Keystone XL, as well as workforce development provisions. H.R. 1900, Natural Gas Permitting Reform Act, legislation designed to limit the Federal Energy Regulatory Commissions permit review of natural gas pipelines to one year. H.R. 3301, the North American Energy Infrastructure Act, legislation that would restructure and codify the permitting process for transboundary pipelines and electric transmission lines. H.R. 2728, States Rights to Promote Energy Security Act, legislation that would allow states with existing regulatory structures for extraction of natural-gas to assume permitting responsibility on federal land, just as they would on private property within their jurisdiction.
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
House Natural Resources Oil/Gas Permitting Permit Streamlining- S 244, HR 1965 2012 2017 OCS 5 year/BOEMRE permitting (DOI) Wilds Lands Policy (DOI)Environmental Impact Statements required by NEPA Endangered Species Act Offshore Energy Production2010-2015 OCS 5 Year Plan Deepwater Permitting Restrictions National Ocean Policy implementation Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act - S 15, HR 367 Offshore Safety and Response Capabilities/ Requirements Keystone XL Pipeline -Northern Route Approval Act- H.R. 3 -A Bill to Approve the Keystone XL Pipeline- S.582 -Keystone XL Pipleline Approval Act- S. 2554 North American Energy Infrastructure Act- HR 3301 BLM Streamlining Act- HR 767 American Energy Renaissance Act - S 2170, HR 4286 Lowering Gasoline Prices to Fuel an America That Works Act of 2014 - HR 4899
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2014 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HR 6: Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act; provisions related to energy HR 1461: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act; provisions related to energy HR 1462: RFS Reform Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 2126: Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2014; provisions related to energyHR 2641: Responsibility and Professionally Invigorating Development (RAPID) Act of 2014; provisions related to energy HR 3301: North American Energy Infrastructure Act; provisions related to energy HR 3696: National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 3826: Electricity Security and Affordability Act; provisions related to energy HR 3830: Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014; provisions related to energy HR 4007: The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014; provisions related to energy HR 4012: Secret Science Reform Act of 2014; provisions related to energy HR 4139: American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act; provisions related to energy HR 4957: Commonsense Legislative Exceptional Events Reforms (CLEER) Act of 2014; provisions related to revenue and funding S. 192: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013; provisions related to exports S. 582: A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; provisions related to the Keystone XL Pipeline S. 1029: Regulatory Accountability Act of 2013; provisions related to energy S. 1397: Federal Permitting Improvement Act of 2013; provisions related to energy S. 1482: Empower States Act of 2013; all provisions of bill S. 1905: Electricity Security and Affordability Act; provisions related to energy S. 2074: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2014; provisions related to energy S. 2083: American Job Creation & Strategic Alliances LNG Act; provisions related to energy S. 2262: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2014; provisions related to energy S. 2274: A bill to expedite decisions on applications for authorization to export natural gas, and for other purposes; provisions related to exports S. 2277: Russian Aggression Prevention Act of 2014; provisions related to sanctions S. 2280: A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; provisions related to pipelines S. Con. Res. 21: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that construction of the Keystone XL pipeline and the Federal approvals required for the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline are in the national interest of the United States; all provisions of the resolution Discussions related to Hydraulic Fracturing Discussions related to LNG exports Discussions related to Crude by Rail Discussions related to government energy statistics Discussions related to the Toxic Substances Control Act Discussions related to the Trans-Pacific Partnership
2014 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
House Natural Resources Oil/Gas Permitting Permit Streamlining- S 244, HR 1965 2012 2017 OCS 5 year/BOEMRE permitting (DOI) Wilds Lands Policy (DOI)Environmental Impact Statements required by NEPA Endangered Species Act Offshore Energy Production2010-2015 OCS 5 Year Plan Deepwater Permitting Restrictions National Ocean Policy implementation Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act - S 15, HR 367 Offshore Safety and Response Capabilities/ Requirements Keystone XL Pipeline -Northern Route Approval Act- H.R. 3 -A Bill to Approve the Keystone XL Pipeline- S.582 -Keystone XL Pipleline Approval Act- S. 2554 North American Energy Infrastructure Act- HR 3301 BLM Streamlining Act- HR 767 American Energy Renaissance Act - S 2170, HR 4286 Lowering Gasoline Prices to Fuel an America That Works Act of 2014 - HR 4899
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2014 · second_quarter · Transportation
Approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline: -H.R. 3 Northern Route Approval Act -S. 582 A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline -Crude-by-Rail Issues
Client expense: $660,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 3 and S. 582, Northern Route Approval Act, legislation to expedite permitting of the Keystone XL Pipeline. H.R. 4293, Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act, legislation to provide a categorical exclusion to natural gas gathering lines under certain circumstance from the National Environmental Policy Act on federal and tribal lands.H.R. 1587, Energy Infrastructure Improvement Act, legislation that clarifies the authority of the Departments Agriculture and Interior to grant permits and easements for the use of right-of-way in federal lands for pipelines. H.R. 787, Infrastructure Jobs and Energy Independence Act of 2011, legislation to promote domestic energy production and invest in American infrastructure, provision related to extension of immigration laws to the Outer Continental Shelf, and provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction. Outer Continental Shelf oil leases and royalty revenue sharing. Building Infrastructure and Finance Innovation Act, legislation designed to provide federal financial assistance through the Economic Development Administration to install energy efficiency investments; provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction North American Energy Act, legislation to eliminate the Presidential Permit process for oil and gas pipeline and electricity transmission. S. 761, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act, provisions related to labor standards on federally-assisted construction, potential amendment related to Keystone XL, as well as workforce development provisions. H.R. 1900, Natural Gas Permitting Reform Act, legislation designed to limit the Federal Energy Regulatory Commissions permit review of natural gas pipelines to one year. H.R. 3301, the North American Energy Infrastructure Act, legislation that would restructure and codify the permitting process for transboundary pipelines and electric transmission lines. H.R. 2728, States Rights to Promote Energy Security Act, legislation that would allow states with existing regulatory structures for extraction of natural-gas to assume permitting responsibility on federal land, just as they would on private property within their jurisdiction.
2014 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
S 1392---Energy Savings and Industrial Competiveness Act of 2013( labor protections) ; HR 3301--North American Energy Infrastructure Act( cross border permitting for energy projects ; facilitate approval process) ; HR 3 and S 582--expedite permitting of Keystone XL pipeline
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
House Natural Resources Oil/Gas Permitting Permit Streamlining- S 244, HR 1965 2012 2017 OCS 5 year/BOEMRE permitting (DOI) Wilds Lands Policy (DOI)Environmental Impact Statements required by NEPA Endangered Species Act Offshore Energy Production2010-2015 OCS 5 Year Plan Deepwater Permitting Restrictions National Ocean Policy implementation Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act - S 15, HR 367 Offshore Safety and Response Capabilities/ Requirements Keystone XL Pipeline -Northern Route Approval Act- HR 3 -A Bill to Approve the Keystone XL Pipeline- S.582 Investment by Marathon Oil Corporation in developing energy resources in Equatorial Guinea BLM Streamlining Act- HR 767 American Energy Renaissance Act - S 2170, HR 4286
Client expense: $640,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2014 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HR 3: Northern Route Approval Act; provisions related to oil and gas transportation HR 6: Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom ACT; provisions related to energy HR 1461: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act; provisions related to energy HR 1462: RFS Reform Act of 2013; provisions related to energyHR 1900: Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act; provisions related to pipelines HR 2126: Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2014; provisions related to energy HR 2641: Responsibility and Professional Invigorating Development (RAPID) Act; provisions related to energy HR 2642: Agricultural Act of 2014; provisions related to energy HR 2728: Protecting States Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act; provisions related to energy HR 3547: Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014; provisions related to energy HR 3696: National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 3826: Electricity Security and Affordability Act; provisions related to energy HR 3830: Bipartisan Congressional Trade Policies Act of 2014; provisions related to energy HR 4007: The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Authorization and Accountability Act of 2014; provisions related to energy HR 4012: Secret Science Reform Act of 2014; provisions related to energy HR 4139: American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act; provisions related to energy S. 192: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013; provisions related to exports S. 582: A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; provisions related to the Keystone XL Pipeline S. 1482: Empower States Act of 2013; all provisions of bill S. 2083: American Job Creation & Strategic Alliances LNG Act; provisions related to energy S. Con. Res. 21: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that construction of the Keystone XL pipeline and the Federal approvals required for the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline are in the national interest of the United States; all provisions of the resolution Discussions related to the Keystone Pipeline Presidential Permit Discussions related to the Hydraulic Fracturing Rule, State and Federal coordination Discussions related to Bureau of Land Management Onshore Order 9 Discussions related to LNG exports Discussions related to Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), and Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP)
2014 · first_quarter · Transportation
Approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline: -H.R. 3 Northern Route Approval Act -S. 582 A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline Crude-by-Rail Issues
Client expense: $820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 3 and S. 582, Northern Route Approval Act, legislation to expedite permitting of the Keystone XL Pipeline. H.R. 787, Infrastructure Jobs and Energy Independence Act of 2011, legislation to promote domestic energy production and invest in American infrastructure, provision related to extension of immigration laws to the Outer Continental Shelf, and provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction.Outer Continental Shelf oil leases and royalty revenue sharing. Building Infrastructure and Finance Innovation Act, legislation designed to provide federal financial assistance through the Economic Development Administration to install energy efficiency investments; provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction North American Energy Act, legislation to eliminate the Presidential Permit process for oil and gas pipeline and electricity transmission. S. 761, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act, provisions related to labor standards on federally-assisted construction, potential amendment related to Keystone XL, as well as workforce development provisions. H.R. 1900, Natural Gas Permitting Reform Act, legislation designed to limit the Federal Energy Regulatory Commissions permit review of natural gas pipelines to one year. H.R. 3301, the North American Energy Infrastructure Act, legislation that would restructure and codify the permitting process for transboundary pipelines and electric transmission lines. H.R. 2728, States Rights to Promote Energy Security Act, legislation that would allow states with existing regulatory structures for extraction of natural-gas to assume permitting responsibility on federal land, just as they would on private property within their jurisdiction.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
S 1392--Energy Savings and Industrial Competiveness Act of 2013 (labor protections) ; HR 3301--North American Energy Infrastructure Act ( cross border permitting for energy projects : facilitate approval process ); HR 3 and S 582---expedite permitting of Keystone XL pipeline ; HR 2728--protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy ( natural gas development)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Transportation
Approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline: -H.R. 3 Northern Route Approval Act -S. 582 A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline
Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline: -H.R. 3 Northern Route Approval Act -S. 582 A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline
Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline: -H.R. 3 Northern Route Approval Act -S. 582 A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline
Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Transportation
Approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline: -H.R. 3 Northern Route Approval Act -S. 582 A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline
Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HR 3: Northern Route Approval Act; provisions related to oil and gas transportation HR 49: American Energy Independence and Price Reduction Act; provisions related to energy HR 334: Keystone for a Secure Tomorrow Act; provisions related to Keystone XL Pipeline HR 407: Clean Vehicles Incentive Act of 2013; provisions related to fuelsHR 527: Helium Stewardship Act of 2013; provisions related to helium HR 1127: Rebuild American Manufacturing Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 1189: American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act; provisions related to natural gas HR 1364: New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2013; provisions related to natural gas HR 1604: Map It Once, Use It Many Times Act; provisions related to spatial planning HR 1613: Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreement Authorization Act; provisions related to energy HR 1616: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 1743: Big Oil Bailout Prevention Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 1881: Energy Production and Project Delivery Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 1900: Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act; provisions related to pipelines HR 1965: Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act of 2013; provisions related to energy production HR 2226: Federal and State Partnership for Environmental Protection Act of 2013; provisions related to energy development HR 2231: Offshore Energy and Jobs Act; provisions related to energy HR 2471: Expedite Our Economy Act of 2013; provisions to related energy HR 2539: The Prioritizing Energy Efficient Renewables Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 2576: To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify requirements relating to the availability of pipeline safety regulatory documents, and for other purposes; provisions related to pipelines HR 2728: Protecting States Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act; provisions related to energy HR 2850: EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Study Improvement Act; provisions related to hydraulic fracturing HR 3301: North American Energy Infrastructure Act; provisions related to infrastructure S. 192: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013; provisions related to exports S. 582: A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; provisions related to the Keystone XL Pipeline S. 783: Helium Stewardship Act of 2013; provisions related to helium S. 812: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to take actions to implement the Agreement between the United States of America and the United Mexican States Concerning Transboundary Hydrocarbon Reservoirs in the Gulf of Mexico; all provisions of the bill S. 1482: Empower States Act of 2013; all provisions of bill S. Con. Res. 21: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that construction of the Keystone XL pipeline and the Federal approvals required for the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline are in the national interest of the United States; all provisions of the resolution Discussions related to energy exports Discussions related to Hydraulic Fracturing Discussion related to energy, energy development, trade (LNG exports), and tax issues Discussions related to methane emissions and water use study results Discussions related to energy infrastructure and oil and gas operations Discussions related to Keystone Pipeline Supplementary Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS)
2013 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 3 and S. 582, Northern Route Approval Act, legislation to expedite permitting of the Keystone XL Pipeline. H.R. 787, Infrastructure Jobs and Energy Independence Act of 2011, legislation to promote domestic energy production and invest in American infrastructure, provision related to extension of immigration laws to the Outer Continental Shelf, and provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction.Outer Continental Shelf oil leases and royalty revenue sharing. Building Infrastructure and Finance Innovation Act, legislation designed to provide federal financial assistance through the Economic Development Administration to install energy efficiency investments; provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction North American Energy Act, legislation to eliminate the Presidential Permit process for oil and gas pipeline and electricity transmission. S. 761, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act, provisions related to labor standards on federally-assisted construction, potential amendment related to Keystone XL, as well as workforce development provisions. H.R. 1900, Natural Gas Permitting Reform Act, legislation designed to limit the Federal Energy Regulatory Commissions permit review of natural gas pipelines to one year. H.R. 3301, the North American Energy Infrastructure Act, legislation that would restructure and codify the permitting process for transboundary pipelines and electric transmission lines. H.R. 2728, States Rights to Promote Energy Security Act, legislation that would allow states with existing regulatory structures for extraction of natural-gas to assume permitting responsibility on federal land, just as they would on private property within their jurisdiction.
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2013 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
S 1392--Energy Savings and Industrial Competiveness Act of 2013( labor protections ) ;HR 3301---North American Energy Infrastructure Act ( cross-border permitting for energy projects;facilitate approval process ); HR 3 and S 582---expedite permitting of Keystone XL Pipeline ;HR 2728---Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy ( natural gas development )
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2013 · third_quarter · Fuel/Gas/Oil
H Amendment 75 to HR 3 Northern Route Approval Act; HR 1461 Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act; HR 1462 RFS Reform Act; HR 1960 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014, provisions related to EISA Section 526; S 1073 Gas Price and Refinery Capacity Relief Act; S 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act; S 582 A Bill To approve the Keystone XL Pipeline;S Con Res 21 Sense of the Congress that construction of the Keystone XL pipeline and Federal approvals required for the construction of the KXL pipeline are in the national interest of the United States; 75 Fed. Reg. 68094 Partial Grant and Partial Denial of Clean Air Act Waiver Application Submitted by Growth Energy to Increase the Allowable Ethanol Content of Gasoline to 15 Percent, Decision of the Administrator; 78 Fed. Reg. 15011 Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability, EIS No. 20130056, Draft Supplement, DOS, 00, Keystone XL Project; 78 Fed. Reg. 49794 Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives: 2013 Renewable Fuel Standards; Efforts related to EPA's approval of E15 gasoline; Efforts related to transport of crude oil by rail; Efforts relating to anticipated EPA Tier 3 fuel regulations; Efforts relating to EPA's implementation of the renewable fuels standard; Legislative efforts concerning renewable fuel standards.
Client expense: $2,480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2013 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HR 3: Northern Route Approval Act; provisions related to oil and gas transportation HR 49: American Energy Independence and Price Reduction Act; provisions related to energy HR 334: Keystone for a Secure Tomorrow Act; provisions related to Keystone XL Pipeline HR 407: Clean Vehicles Incentive Act of 2013; provisions related to fuelsHR 527: Helium Stewardship Act of 2013; provisions related to helium HR 1127: Rebuild American Manufacturing Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 1189: American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act; provisions related to natural gas HR 1364: New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2013; provisions related to natural gas HR 1604: Map It Once, Use It Many Times Act; provisions related to spatial planning HR 1613: Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreements Authorization Act; provisions related to energy HR 1616: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 1743: Big Oil Bailout Prevention Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 1881: Energy Production and Project Delivery Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 2226: Federal and State Partnership for Environmental Protection Act of 2013; provisions related to energy development HR 2231: Offshore Energy and Jobs Act; provisions related to energy HR 2471: Expedite Our Economy Act of 2013; provisions related energy HR 2539: The Prioritizing Energy Efficient Renewables Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 2576: To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify requirements relating to the availability of pipeline safety regulatory documents, and for other purposes; provisions related to pipelines HR 2728: Protecting States Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act; provisions related to energy HR 2850: EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Study Improvement Act; provisions related to hydraulic fracturing S. 192: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013; provisions related to exports S. 582: A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; provisions related to the Keystone XL Pipeline S. 630: Fair Act of 2013; provisions related to revenue sharing S. 783: Helium Stewardship Act of 2013; provisions related to helium S. 812: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to take actions to implement the Agreement between the United States of America and the United Mexican States Concerning Transboundary Hydrocarbon Reservoirs in the Gulf of Mexico; all provisions of the bill S. 1024 Virginia Outer Continental Shelf Energy Production Act of 2013; all provisions of the bill S. 1230: Alternative Fueled Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2013; all provisions of the bill S. 1233: Federal Land Freedom Act of 2013; provisions related to energy S. 1234: Fracturing Regulations are Effective in State Hands Act; provisions related to hydraulic fracturing S. 1482: Empower States Act of 2013; all provisions of bill S. Con. Res. 21: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that construction of the Keystone XL pipeline and the Federal approvals required for the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline are in the national interest of the United States; all provisions of the resolution Discussions related to LNG exports Discussions related to Hydraulic Fracturing Discussions related to Forest Service Plans Discussion related to energy, trade (LNG exports) and tax issues
2013 · third_quarter · Transportation
Approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline: -H.R. 3 Northern Route Approval Act -S. 582 A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline
Client expense: $640,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Support S. 401 & H.R. 924 Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act, 30% ITC for the first 3,000 megawatts of offshore wind service, incentivizing development and rewarding the first movers in the industry. Support S. 1392, Energy Savings & Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013 to promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry.Support S. 329, Sustainable Energy Act to eliminate certain fuel subsidies and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain energy tax incentives. Support S. 332, Climate Protection Act to address climate disruptions, reduce carbon pollution, enhance the use of clean energy, and promote resilience in the infrastructure of the United States, and for other purposes. Support H.R. 601, Permanent Repeal of Oil Subsidies Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish an annual production incentive fee with respect to Federal onshore and offshore lands that are subject to a lease for production of oil or natural gas under which production is not occurring. Support H.R. 609, End Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act of 2013 to repeal fossil fuel subsidies for large oil companies. Support for S. 307, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act to close big oil tax loopholes and reduce the deficit. Oppose H.R. 3, the Northern Route Approval Act that would approve the construction, operation, and maintenance of the dangerous Keystone XL pipeline. Oppose S. 582, legislation approving the toxic and dangerous Keystone XL pipeline. Support the Obama administration making climate change a top priority through EPA setting standards reducing carbon pollution from new and existing power plants, rejecting dirty fuels starting with the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, and elevating climate changes impacts and solutions in the public discourse. Support for the Department of the Interior to continue promoting offshore wind energy. Support H.R. 1616, the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act, to promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry through modernized building standards, federal-state partnerships, and manufacturing incentives. Oppose H.J. Res. 64, resolution of disapproval on the EPAs proposed standards limiting carbon pollution from future power plants. Oppose H.R. 1582, the Energy Consumers Relief Act of 2013, prohibiting the Administrator of the EPA from finalizing certain energy-related rules that are estimated to cost more than $1 billion. Oppose unrelated provisions attached to legislation extending government funding or raising the debt ceiling that would create environmental debt by harming our lands and wildlife, reducing air and water quality, approving the dirty and dangerous Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, or by reducing efforts to address climate change and its numerous impacts.
2013 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 3 and S. 582, Northern Route Approval Act, legislation to expedite permitting of the Keystone XL Pipeline. H.R. 787, Infrastructure Jobs and Energy Independence Act of 2011, legislation to promote domestic energy production and invest in American infrastructure, provision related to extension of immigration laws to the Outer Continental Shelf, and provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction.Outer Continental Shelf oil leases and royalty revenue sharing. Building Infrastructure and Finance Innovation Act, legislation designed to provide federal financial assistance through the Economic Development Administration to install energy efficiency investments; provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction North American Energy Act, legislation to eliminate the Presidential Permit process for oil and gas pipeline and electricity transmission. S. 761, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act, provisions related to labor standards on federally-assisted construction, potential amendment related to Keystone XL, as well as workforce development provisions.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2013 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HR 3: Northern Route Approval Act; provisions related to oil and gas transportation and revenue and funding HR 49: American Energy Independence and Price Reduction Act; provisions related to energy HR 334: Keystone for a Secure Tomorrow Act; provisions related to Keystone XL Pipeline HR 407: Clean Vehicles Incentive Act of 2013; provisions related to fuelsHR 1127: Rebuild American Manufacturing Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 1189: American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act; provisions related to natural gas HR 1364: New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2013; provisions related to natural gas HR 1604: Map It Once, Use It Many Times Act; provisions related to spatial planning HR 1616: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 1743: Big Oil Bailout Prevention Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 1881: Energy Production and Project Delivery Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 2231: Offshore Energy and Jobs Act; provisions related to energy HR 2471: Expedite Our Economy Act of 2013; provisions related energy HR 2539: The Prioritizing Energy Efficient Renewables Act of 2013; provisions related to energy S. 17: Energy Production and Project Delivery Act of 2013; provisions related to energy S. 167: Strategic Petroleum Supplies Act; provisions related to Keystone XL Pipeline S. 176: A bill to reject the final 5-year Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program for fiscal years 2013 through 2018 of the Administration and replace the plan with a 5-year plan that is more in line with the energy and economic needs of the United States; all provisions of the bill S. 192: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013; provisions related to exports S. 582: A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; provisions related to the Keystone XL Pipeline S. Amdt.494 (To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to promote investment and job growth in United States manufacturing, oil and gas production, and refining sectors through the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline) to S. Con. Res 8: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023; provisions related to the Keystone XL Pipeline S. 630: Fair Act of 2013; provisions related to revenue sharing S. 783: Helium Stewardship Act of 2013; provisions related to helium S. 812: U.S.-A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to take actions to implement the Agreement between the United States of America and the United Mexican States Concerning Transboundary Hydrocarbon Reservoirs in the Gulf of Mexico; all provisions of the bill S. 1024 Virginia Outer Continental Shelf Energy Production Act of 2013; all provisions of the bill S. 1073: Gas Price and Refinery Capacity Relief Act of 2013; all provisions of the bill S. 1100: North American Alternative Fuel Act of 2013; all provisions of the bill S. 1103: LNG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2013l; all provisions of the bill S. 1230: Alternative Fueled Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2013; all provisions of the bill S. 1233: Federal Land Freedom Act of 2013; provisions related to energy S. 1234: Fracturing Regulations are Effective in State Hands Act; provisions related to hydraulic fracturing Discussions related to LNG exports Discussions related to Hydraulic Fracturing
2013 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 3 and S. 582, Northern Route Approval Act, legislation to expedite permitting of the Keystone XL Pipeline. H.R. 787, Infrastructure Jobs and Energy Independence Act of 2011, legislation to promote domestic energy production and invest in American infrastructure, provision related to extension of immigration laws to the Outer Continental Shelf, and provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction.Outer Continental Shelf oil leases and royalty revenue sharing. Building Infrastructure and Finance Innovation Act, legislation designed to provide federal financial assistance through the Economic Development Administration to install energy efficiency investments; provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Support S. 401 & H.R. 924 Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act, 30% ITC for the first 3,000 megawatts of offshore wind service, incentivizing development and rewarding the first movers in the industry. Support draft Energy Savings & Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013 to promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry.Support S. 329, Sustainable Energy Act to eliminate certain fuel subsidies and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain energy tax incentives. Support S. 332, Climate Protection Act to address climate disruptions, reduce carbon pollution, enhance the use of clean energy, and promote resilience in the infrastructure of the United States, and for other purposes. Support H.R. 601, Permanent Repeal of Oil Subsidies Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish an annual production incentive fee with respect to Federal onshore and offshore lands that are subject to a lease for production of oil or natural gas under which production is not occurring. Support H.R. 609, End Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act of 2013 to repeal fossil fuel subsidies for large oil companies. Support for S. 307, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act to close big oil tax loopholes and reduce the deficit. Oppose H.R. 3, the Northern Route Approval Act that would approve the construction, operation, and maintenance of the dangerous Keystone XL pipeline. Oppose S. 582, legislation approving the toxic and dangerous Keystone XL pipeline. Support the Obama administration making climate change a top priority through EPA setting standards reducing carbon pollution from new and existing power plants, rejecting dirty fuels starting with the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, and elevating climate changes impacts and solutions in the public discourse. Oppose H.R. H.R. 2231, the Offshore Energy and Jobs Act, which would dramatically expand risky drilling off our beaches and thus jeopardize coastal tourism and fishing economies and worsen climate change. Oppose H.R. 1548, the Native American Energy Act, which severely limits public involvement in the development of any major project on Indian lands and insulates potentially environmentally devastating energy projects on Indian landsor even projects done in partnership with an Indian tribe on non-Indian landsfrom judicial review. Support for the Department of the Interior to continue promoting offshore wind energy. Support S.761 the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act to promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry through modernized building standards, federal-state partnerships, and manufacturing incentives. Support H.R. 1616 the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act to promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry through modernized building standards, federal-state partnerships, and manufacturing incentives. Support S.401 the Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act to create a 30% tax credit for investment in the first 3,000MW of offshore wind generated. Support H.R. 924 the Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act to create a 30% tax credit for investment in the first 3,000MW of offshore wind generated.
2013 · second_quarter · Fuel/Gas/Oil
H Amendment 211 to HR 1947 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act; H Amendment 75 to HR 3 Northern Route Approval Act; HR ____ Cellulosic Biofuel Mandate Reform Act; HR 1214 Domestic Fuels Protection Act; HR 1461 Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act; HR 1959 Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013; HR 1960 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014, provisions related to section 526 of EISA; HR 2478 Section 526 Repeal Act; HR 3 Northern Route Approval Act;HR 550 Phantom Fuel Reform Act; HR 875 To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes; S 1034 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014, provisions related to section 526 of EISA; S 1073 Gas Price and Refinery Capacity Relief Act of 2013; S 1100 North American Alternative Fuels Act; S 1195 Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act; S 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act; S 344 To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes; S 582 A Bill To approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; S 953 Student Loan Affordability Act, section relating to oil sands crude; S 954 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act; S 977 Foreign Fuels Reduction Act; S Amendment 622 to S Con Res 8, an original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for FY 2014; 75 Fed. Reg. 68094 Partial Grant and Partial Denial of Clean Air Act Waiver Application Submitted by Growth Energy to Increase the Allowable Ethanol Content of Gasoline to 15 Percent, Decision of the Administrator; 76 Fed. Reg. 38844 Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives: 2012 Renewable Fuel Standards; 78 Fed. Reg. 12158 RFS Renewable Identification Number (RIN) Quality Assurance Program; 78 Fed. Reg. 15011 Environmental Impact Statements, Notice of Availability, EIS No. 20130056, Draft Supplement, DOS, 00, Keystone XL Project; 78 Fed. Reg. 29815 Control of Air Pollution From Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards; 78 Fed. Reg. 9282 Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives: 2013 Renewable Fuel Standards; Efforts related to EPA's approval of E15 gasoline; Efforts relating to EPA's implementation of the renewable fuels standard; Legislative efforts concerning renewable fuel standards; Legislative efforts related to Canadian oil sands.
2013 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
US-Mexico Transboundary Agreement; 5-Year OCS Plan and access to US Atlantic Margin and Eastern Gulf of Mexico areas; Offshore Regulation and development and implementation of new technologies; Issues related to exploration and development of Alaska offshore oil and gas leases; Outreach support for approval of KXL pipeline; General issues related to oil and gas development on leases in the Gulf of Mexico; regulatory and permit issues related to Gulf leases; General Issues related to Iran Sanctions;Issues related to hydraulic fracturing; Issues related to BLM regulation of natural gas production on Federal lands; Issues related to the regulation of natural gas facilities under the Clean Air Act; Issues related to the export of natural gas and crude oil; Issues related to the use of natural gas in the power sector; Issues related to onshore shale oil development; CFTC Rules Related to Swaps, in particular, position limits; Dodd-Frank implementation; General issues related to LNG exports; General Issues related to offshore oil and gas; Regulatory reform relating to NEPA; Issues related to the upcoming BOP Rule, BOP rule to be closely aligned with API S53; H.R. 3 Northern Route Approval Act of 2013 - provisions related to the approval of the KXL pipeline and timely approval of related permits; S. 582 A Bill to Approve the Keystone XL Pipeline - provisions related to the approval of KXL pipeline; Issues surrounding policies for turning decommissioned offshore platforms into artificial reefs; Issues related to safety and environmental management systems (SEMS) and regulations dealing with blow out preventers (BOPs); Issues related to OCS access; Review of marine mammal incidental take authorization impact statements for AK, GOM, and Atlantic; Environmental leadership in the oil sands, particularly the Quest carbon capture and storage project; Issues related to hydrogen energy; Issues related to OCS drilling in Alaska; Issues related to renewable fuel standards and the Tier 3 program; Issues related to wind energy assets.
2013 · first_quarter · Transportation
Approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline: -H.R. 3 Northern Route Approval Act -S. 582 A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline
Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
US-Mexico Transboundary Agreement; 5-Year OCS Plan and access to US Atlantic Margin and Eastern Gulf of Mexico areas; Offshore Regulation and development and implementation of new technologies; Issues related to exploration and development of Alaska offshore oil and gas leases; Outreach support for approval of KXL pipeline; General issues related to oil and gas development on leases in the Gulf of Mexico; regulatory and permit issues related to Gulf leases; General Issues related to Iran Sanctions;Issues related to hydraulic fracturing; Issues related to BLM regulation of natural gas production on Federal lands; Issues related to the regulation of natural gas facilities under the Clean Air Act; Issues related to the export of natural gas and crude oil; Issues related to the use of natural gas in the power sector; Issues related to onshore shale oil development; CFTC Rules Related to Swaps, in particular, position limits; Dodd-Frank implementation; General issues related to LNG exports; General Issues related to offshore oil and gas; Regulatory reform relating to NEPA; Issues related to the upcoming BOP Rule, BOP rule to be closely aligned with API S53; H.R. 3 Northern Route Approval Act of 2013 - provisions related to the approval of the KXL pipeline and timely approval of related permits; S. 582 A Bill to Approve the Keystone XL Pipeline - provisions related to the approval of KXL pipeline; Issues surrounding policies for turning decommissioned offshore platforms into artificial reefs; Issues related to safety and environmental management systems (SEMS) and regulations dealing with blow out preventers (BOPs); Issues related to OCS access; Review of marine mammal incidental take authorization impact statements for AK, GOM, and Atlantic; Environmental leadership in the oil sands, particularly the Quest carbon capture and storage project; Issues related to hydrogen energy; Issues related to OCS drilling in Alaska; Issues related to renewable fuel standards and the Tier 3 program; Issues related to wind energy assets.
2013 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HR 3: Northern Route Approval Act; provisions related to revenue and funding HR 49: American Energy Independence and Price Reduction Act; provisions related to energy production HR 334: Keystone for a Secure Tomorrow Act; provisions related to Keystone XL Pipeline HR 407: Clean Vehicles Incentive Act of 2013; provisions related to fuelsHR 1127: Rebuild American Manufacturing Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 1189: American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act; provisions related to natural gas HR 1364: New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2013; provisions related to natural gas S 17: Energy Production and Project Delivery Act of 2013; provisions related to energy S 167: Strategic Petroleum Supplies Act; provisions related to Keystone XL Pipeline S 176: A bill to reject the final 5-year Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program for fiscal years 2013 through 2018 of the Administration and replace the plan with a 5-year plan that is more in line with the energy and economic needs of the United States; all provisions of the bill S 192: Expedited LNG for American Allies Act of 2013; provisions related to exports S. 582: A bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; provisions related to the Keystone XL Pipeline S. Amdt.494 (To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to promote investment and job growth in United States manufacturing, oil and gas production, and refining sectors through the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline) to S. Con. Res 8: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023; provisions related to the Keystone XL Pipeline Bill Not Yet Introduced in Senate: Helium Stewardship Act of 2013; provisions related to helium Discussions related to Draft Bureau of Land Management Hydraulic Fracturing Rules Discussions related to energy
2013 · first_quarter · Fuel/Gas/Oil
HR 1214 Domestic Fuels Protection Act; HR 3 Northern Route Approval Act; HR 550 Phantom Fuel Reform Act; HR 875 To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes; S 251 Phantom Fuel Reform Act;S 344 To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from approving the introduction into commerce of gasoline that contains greater than 10-volume-percent ethanol, and for other purposes; S 582 A Bill To approve the Keystone XL Pipeline; S Amendment 494 to S. Con. Res. 8, an original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for FY 2014; S Amendment 622 to S. Con. Res. 8, an original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for FY 2014; 75 Fed. Reg. 68094 Partial Grant and Partial Denial of Clean Air Act Waiver Application Submitted by Growth Energy to Increase the Allowable Ethanol Content of Gasoline to 15 Percent, Decision of the Administrator; 76 Fed. Reg. 38844 Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives: 2012 Renewable Fuel Standards; 78 Fed. Reg. 12158 RFS Renewable Identification Number (RIN) Quality Assurance Program; 78 Fed. Reg. 15011 Environmental Impact Statements, Notice of Availability, EIS No. 20130056, Draft Supplement, DOS, 00, Keystone XL Project; 78 Fed. Reg. 9282 Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives: 2013 Renewable Fuel Standards; Efforts related to EPA's approval of E15 gasoline; Efforts relating to anticipated EPA Tier 3 fuel regulations; Efforts relating to EPA's implementation of the renewable fuels standard; Legislative efforts concerning renewable fuel standards and products liability issues; Legislative efforts concerning the renewable fuels standard and low carbon fuels; Legislative efforts related to Canadian oil sands; Legislative efforts related to DOD authority for the procurement of alternative fuels.
2013 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Support S. 401 & H.R. 924 Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act, 30% ITC for the first 3,000 megawatts of offshore wind service, incentivizing development and rewarding the first movers in the industry. Support draft Energy Savings & Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013 to promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry.Support S. 329, Sustainable Energy Act to eliminate certain fuel subsidies and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain energy tax incentives. Support S. 332, Climate Protection Act to address climate disruptions, reduce carbon pollution, enhance the use of clean energy, and promote resilience in the infrastructure of the United States, and for other purposes. Support H.R. 601, Permanent Repeal of Oil Subsidies Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish an annual production incentive fee with respect to Federal onshore and offshore lands that are subject to a lease for production of oil or natural gas under which production is not occurring. Support H.R. 609, End Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act of 2013 to repeal fossil fuel subsidies for large oil companies. Support for S. 307, Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act to close big oil tax loopholes and reduce the deficit. Oppose H.R. 3, the Northern Route Approval Act that would approve the construction, operation, and maintenance of the dangerous Keystone XL pipeline. Oppose S. 582, legislation approving the toxic and dangerous Keystone XL pipeline. Support the Obama administration making climate change a top priority through EPA setting standards reducing carbon pollution from new and existing power plants, rejecting dirty fuels starting with the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, and elevating climate changes impacts and solutions in the public discourse.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2013 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 3 and S. 582, Northern Route Approval Act, legislation to expedite permitting of the Keystone XL Pipeline. H.R. 787, Infrastructure Jobs and Energy Independence Act of 2011, legislation to promote domestic energy production and invest in American infrastructure, provision related to extension of immigration laws to the Outer Continental Shelf,and provisions related to labor standards for federally-assisted construction. Outer Continental Shelf oil leases and royalty revenue sharing
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2013 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
S 582 - A bill to approve the Keystone Pipeline
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Republican |
| ID |
| James M. Inhofe | Republican | OK |
| Jeff Flake | Republican | AZ |
| Joe Donnelly | Democratic | IN |
| Joe Manchin, III | Independent | WV |
| John Barrasso | Republican | WY |
| John Boozman | Republican | AR |
| John Cornyn | Republican | TX |
| Jon Tester | Democratic | MT |
| Lamar Alexander | Republican | TN |
| Lisa Murkowski | Republican | AK |
| Marco Rubio | Republican | FL |
| Mark Begich | Democratic | AK |
| Mark L. Pryor | Democratic | AR |
| Mary L. Landrieu | Democratic | LA |
| Max Baucus | Democratic | MT |
| Orrin G. Hatch | Republican | UT |
| Pat Roberts | Republican | KS |
| Rob Portman | Republican | OH |
| Roger F. Wicker | Republican | MS |
| Ron Johnson | Republican | WI |
| Roy Blunt | Republican | MO |
| Saxby Chambliss | Republican | GA |
| Ted Cruz | Republican | TX |
Client expense: $2,870,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Client expense: $3,180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $2,790,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Client expense: $2,730,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Client expense: $3,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $55,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Client expense: $2,140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Client expense: $2,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Client expense: $2,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Client expense: $4,840,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $2,050,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office