Pipeline Fairness and Transparency Act
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Pipeline Fairness and Transparency Act This bill amends the Natural Gas Act to address eminent domain, environmental review for interstate natural gas pipeline projects, and the environmental impacts of natural gas pipeline projects on national scenic trails. This includes requiring the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to hold public meetings in each county (or equivalent subdivision) in which a project will be located.
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HJR 36, Congressional Review Act Resolution Disapproving the BLM methane emission limitations rule, opposing the resolution. HR 2910, Promoting Interagency Coordination of Natural Gas Pipelines Act, opposing the legislation since it reduces public oversight of pipeline decision-making. HR 244, Consolidated Appropriations Act, opposing biomass provisions. HR 2910 "Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act", oppose the legislation as limiting public input on pipeline citing decisions. Oppose HR. 3043, Hydropower Policy Modernization Act as weakening public input under NEPA. Oppose HR. 4239, "Strengthening the Economy with Critical Untapped Resources to Expand American Energy (SECURE) American Energy Act opposing the legislation in its entirety, with particular focus on those provisions that would increase offshore drilling without public input. Oppose HR. 210 Native American Energy Act as weakening public input through NEPA. Support S. 1314/HR 2893 Pipeline Fairness and Transparency Act as enhancing public participation in the pipeline approval process. HR 4476 "Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA) of 2017", opposing the legislation as making it more difficult for renewable energy to compete on a level playing field. HR. 6087, Removing Barriers to Energy Independence Act, oppose the legislation as an improper benefit to oil & gas interests, and weakening the National Environmental Policy Act. HR. 6088, Streamlining Permitting Efficiency in Energy Development Act, oppose the legislation as an improper benefit to oil & gas interests, and weakening the National Environmental Policy Act. HR. 6106, Common Sense Permitting Act, oppose the legislation as an improper benefit to oil & gas interests, and weakening the National Environmental Policy Act. HR. 6107, Ending Duplicative Permitting Act, oppose the legislation as an improper benefit to oil & gas interests, and weakening the National Environmental Policy Act. Oppose H.R. 6147, the Interior, Environment, Financial Services and General Government, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2019, for riders permitting the Atlantic Coast Pipeline through national parks.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3338)
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2018 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HJR 36, Congressional Review Act Resolution Disapproving the BLM methane emission limitations rule, opposing the resolution. HR 2910, Promoting Interagency Coordination of Natural Gas Pipelines Act, opposing the legislation since it reduces public oversight of pipeline decision-making. HR 244, Consolidated Appropriations Act, opposing biomass provisions. HR 2910 "Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act", oppose the legislation as limiting public input on pipeline citing decisions. Oppose HR. 3043, Hydropower Policy Modernization Act as weakening public input under NEPA. Oppose HR. 4239, "Strengthening the Economy with Critical Untapped Resources to Expand American Energy (SECURE) American Energy Act opposing the legislation in its entirety, with particular focus on those provisions that would increase offshore drilling without public input. Oppose HR. 210 Native American Energy Act as weakening public input through NEPA. Support S. 1314/HR 2893 Pipeline Fairness and Transparency Act as enhancing public participation in the pipeline approval process. HR 4476 "Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA) of 2017", opposing the legislation as making it more difficult for renewable energy to compete on a level playing field. HR. 6087, Removing Barriers to Energy Independence Act, oppose the legislation as an improper benefit to oil & gas interests, and weakening the National Environmental Policy Act. HR. 6088, Streamlining Permitting Efficiency in Energy Development Act, oppose the legislation as an improper benefit to oil & gas interests, and weakening the National Environmental Policy Act. HR. 6106, Common Sense Permitting Act, oppose the legislation as an improper benefit to oil & gas interests, and weakening the National Environmental Policy Act. HR. 6107, Ending Duplicative Permitting Act, oppose the legislation as an improper benefit to oil & gas interests, and weakening the National Environmental Policy Act.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2018 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HJR 36, Congressional Review Act Resolution Disapproving the BLM methane emission limitations rule, opposing the resolution. HR 2910, Promoting Interagency Coordination of Natural Gas Pipelines Act, opposing the legislation since it reduces public oversight of pipeline decision-making. HR 244, Consolidated Appropriations Act, opposing biomass provisions. HR 2910 "Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act", oppose the legislation as limiting public input on pipeline citing decisions. Oppose HR. 3043, Hydropower Policy Modernization Act as weakening public input under NEPA. Oppose HR. 4239, "Strengthening the Economy with Critical Untapped Resources to Expand American Energy (SECURE) American Energy Act opposing the legislation in its entirety, with particular focus on those provisions that would increase offshore drilling without public input. Oppose HR. 210 Native American Energy Act as weakening public input through NEPA. Support S. 1314/HR 2893 Pipeline Fairness and Transparency Act as enhancing public participation in the pipeline approval process. HR 4476 "Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA) of 2017", opposing the legislation as making it more difficult for renewable energy to compete on a level playing field. HR. 6087, Removing Barriers to Energy Independence Act, oppose the legislation as an improper benefit to oil & gas interests, and weakening the National Environmental Policy Act. HR. 6088, Streamlining Permitting Efficiency in Energy Development Act, oppose the legislation as an improper benefit to oil & gas interests, and weakening the National Environmental Policy Act. HR. 6106, Common Sense Permitting Act, oppose the legislation as an improper benefit to oil & gas interests, and weakening the National Environmental Policy Act. HR. 6107, Ending Duplicative Permitting Act, oppose the legislation as an improper benefit to oil & gas interests, and weakening the National Environmental Policy Act.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2018 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HJR 36, Congressional Review Act Resolution Disapproving the BLM methane emission limitations rule, opposing the resolution. HR 2910, Promoting Interagency Coordination of Natural Gas Pipelines Act, opposing the legislation since it reduces public oversight of pipeline decision-making. HR 244, Consolidated Appropriations Act, opposing biomass provisions. HR 2910 "Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act", oppose the legislation as limiting public input on pipeline citing decisions. Oppose HR. 3043, Hydropower Policy Modernization Act as weakening public input under NEPA. Oppose HR. 4239, "Strengthening the Economy with Critical Untapped Resources to Expand American Energy (SECURE) American Energy Act opposing the legislation in its entirety, with particular focus on those provisions that would increase offshore drilling without public input. Oppose HR. 210 Native American Energy Act as weakening public input through NEPA. Support S. 1314/HR 2893 Pipeline Fairness and Transparency Act as enhancing public participation in the pipeline approval process. HR 4476 "Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA) of 2017", opposing the legislation as making it more difficult for renewable energy to compete on a level playing field.
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2017 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HJR 36, Congressional Review Act Resolution Disapproving the BLM methane emission limitations rule, opposing the resolution. HR 2910, Promoting Interagency Coordination of Natural Gas Pipelines Act, opposing the legislation since it reduces public oversight of pipeline decision-making. HR 244, Consolidated Appropriations Act, opposing biomass provisions. HR 2910 "Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act", oppose the legislation as limiting public input on pipeline citing decisions. Oppose HR. 3043, Hydropower Policy Modernization Act as weakening public input under NEPA. Oppose HR. 4239, "Strengthening the Economy with Critical Untapped Resources to Expand American Energy (SECURE) American Energy Act opposing the legislation in its entirety, with particular focus on those provisions that would increase offshore drilling without public input. Oppose HR. 210 Native American Energy Act as weakening public input through NEPA. Support S. 1314/HR 2893 Pipeline Fairness and Transparency Act as enhancing public participation in the pipeline approval process.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service