An original bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
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September 12, 2019
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September 12, 2019
Primary Sponsor
Lamar AlexanderRepublican(TN)
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Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 This bill provides FY2020 appropriations for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works projects, the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation, the Department of Energy (DOE), and independent agencies such as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The bill provides appropriations for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works projects, including for Investigations, Construction, Mississippi River and Tributaries, Operation and Maintenance, the Regulatory Program, the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program, Flood Control and Coastal Emergencies, Expenses, and the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works. The bill provides appropriations to the Department of the Interior for the Central Utah Project and the Bureau of Reclamation. The bill provides appropriations to DOE for Energy Programs, including Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy; Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response; Electricity; Nuclear Energy; Fossil Energy Research and Development; Naval Petroleum and Oil Shale Reserves; the Strategic Petroleum Reserve; the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve; the Energy Information Administration; Non-Defense Environmental Cleanup; the Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund; Science; the Advanced Research Projects Agency--Energy; the Title 17 Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Program; the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program; the Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee Program; the Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs; Departmental Administration; and the Office of the Inspector General. The bill also provides appropriations to DOE for Atomic Energy Defense Activities of the National Nuclear Security Administration, Environmental and Other Defense Activities, and the Power Marketing Administrations. The bill provides appropriations to several independent agencies, including the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The bill sets forth permissible and prohibited uses for funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 204.
Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Alexander. With written report No. 116-102.
Introduced in Senate
Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development. Hearings held on the subject prior to the subcommittee ordering to be reported an original measure. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-505.
Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development. Hearings held on the subject prior to the subcommittee ordering to be reported an original measure. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-505.
Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development. Hearings held on the subject prior to the subcommittee ordering to be reported an original measure. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-505.
Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development. Hearings held on the subject prior to the subcommittee ordering to be reported an original measure. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-505.
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 3164, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY '20 S. 2470, Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, FY '20 H.R. 7612, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021. H.R. 7614, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $37,400
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2021, Investing for the People Act of 2019 H.R. 2960, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act S. 2470, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act H. Res. 294, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to restore the open internet order of the Federal Communications Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and to establish a congressional budget for fiscal year 2020; and for other purposes. H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201, Family First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) S. 3548, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) HR 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or the HEROES Act H.R.__, Energy and Water Development Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 6360, to establish requirements on accelerated filers receiving Federal aid related to COVID-19, to establish requirements on all corporations until Federal aid related to COVID-19 is repaid, and for other purposes. H.R. 6312, COVID-19 Relief for Small Businesses Act of 2020 H.R. 6844, Employer and Employee COVID Protection Act
Client expense: $22,585 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2021 - Investing for the People Act of 2019 H.R. 2960, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act S. 2470, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act H. Res. 294 - Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to restore the open internet order of the Federal Communications Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and to establish a congressional budget for fiscal year 2020; and for other purposes. H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201, Family First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) S. 3548, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) HR 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or the HEROES Act H.R.__, Energy and Water Development Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 6360, to establish requirements on accelerated filers receiving Federal aid related to COVID-19, to establish requirements on all corporations until Federal aid related to COVID-19 is repaid, and for other purposes. H.R. 6312, COVID-19 Relief for Small Businesses Act of 2020 H.R. 6844, Employer and Employee COVID Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $56,250
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2021, Investing for the People Act of 2019 H.R. 2960, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act S. 2470, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act H. Res. 294 - Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to restore the open internet order of the Federal Communications Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and to establish a congressional budget for fiscal year 2020; and for other purposes H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201, Family First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) S. 3548, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) HR 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or the HEROES Act H.R.__, Energy and Water Development Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 6360, to establish requirements on accelerated filers receiving Federal aid related to COVID-19, to establish requirements on all corporations until Federal aid related to COVID-19 is repaid, and for other purposes. H.R. 6312, COVID-19 Relief for Small Businesses Act of 2020 H.R. 6844, Employer and Employee COVID Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,497
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2021, Investing for the People Act of 2019 H.R. 2960, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act S. 2470, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act H. Res. 294 - Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to restore the open internet order of the Federal Communications Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and to establish a congressional budget for fiscal year 2020; and for other purposes. H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201, Family First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) S. 3548, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) HR 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or the HEROES Act H.R.__, Energy and Water Development Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 6360, to establish requirements on accelerated filers receiving Federal aid related to COVID-19, to establish requirements on all corporations until Federal aid related to COVID-19 is repaid, and for other purposes. H.R. 6312, COVID-19 Relief for Small Businesses Act of 2020 H.R. 6844, Employer and Employee COVID Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $38,925
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2021, Investing for the People Act of 2019 H.R. 2960, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act S. 2470, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act H. Res. 294 - Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to restore the open internet order of the Federal Communications Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and to establish a congressional budget for fiscal year 2020; and for other purposes H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201, Family First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) S. 3548, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) HR 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or the HEROES Act H.R.__, Energy and Water Development Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 6360, to establish requirements on accelerated filers receiving Federal aid related to COVID-19, to establish requirements on all corporations until Federal aid related to COVID-19 is repaid, and for other purposes. H.R. 6312, COVID-19 Relief for Small Businesses Act of 2020 H.R. 6844, Employer and Employee COVID Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $13,112
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Monitored discussions related to S. 2470 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (All sections of text) Monitored discussions related to HR 2960 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (All sections of text)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 2020 and 2021 Energy & Water Appropriations for Corps of Engineers funding (H.R. 2740/S. 2470). Issues related to Lowell Creek Tunnel maintenance and repair funding (P.L.115-244). Issues related to COVID-19 Relief funding (P.L. 116-260). Issues related to the Water Resources Development Act, 2020 (P.L. 116-260).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 2020 and 2021 Defense Appropriations bills regarding funding for the Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) Program. Issues relating to Native American contracting (H.R. 2740/S. 2470). Issues related to COVID-19 Relief funding (P.L. 116-260).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Issues related to potential oil and gas development in the Coastal Plain of ANWR. Implementation of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (P.L.115-97). FY 21 House Energy and Related Agencies Appropriations bills (H.R. 2740). FY 21 Senate Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations (S. 2470). FY 21 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 3055/S. 2580).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 205, Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2019 H.R. 948/S. 370, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act H.R. 1146, Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act H.R. 1158, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020, including provisions relating to House Homeland Security Committee amendment 45 H.R. 1941, Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act H.R. 2051/S. 999, Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 2114/S. 2094, Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2019 H.R. 2986/S. 1602, Better Energy Storage Technology (BEST) Act H.R. 3306/S. 903, Nuclear Energy Leadership Act H.R. 3597, Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3607, Fossil Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3609/S. 2660, Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3962/S. 2137, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2019 H.R. 4091/ S. 2714, ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2019 H.R. 4230/S. 2300, Clean Industrial Technology Act of 2019 H.R. 4447, Expanding Access to Sustainable Energy Act of 2019 H.R. 4481, Securing Energy Critical Elements and American Jobs Act of 2019 H.R. 4733, Low-Dose Radiation Research Act of 2019 H.R. 5374/S. 2657, Advanced Geothermal Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 5428, Grid Modernization Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 6084, Water Power Research and Development Act H.R. 6097, Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act H.R. 6395/S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 7617, Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021 S. 383, Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies (USE IT) Act S. 816, Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2019 S. 859, Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act S. 876, Energy Jobs for our Heroes Act of 2019 S. 983, Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act of 2019 S. 1052, Rare Earth Element Advanced Coal Technologies Act S. 1064, Appalachian Energy for National Security Act S. 1085, Vehicle Innovation Act of 2019 S. 1201, Enhancing Fossil Fuel Energy Carbon Technology (EFFECT) Act of 2019 S. 1286, Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019 S. 1317, American Mineral Security Act S. 1685, Launching Energy Advancement and Development through Innovations for Natural Gas Act of 2019 S. 1706, Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2019 S. 1857, Federal Energy and Water Management Performance Act of 2019 S. 2095, Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act S. 2393, Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2019 S. 2368, Nuclear Energy Renewal Act of 2019 S. 2470, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020, including provisions related to nuclear reactor demonstration funding S. 2666, Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2019 S. 2668, Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 S. 2688, Technology Transitions Act of 2019 S. 2702, Integrated Energy Systems Act of 2019 S. 4897, American Nuclear Infrastructure Act of 2020 S.J. Res. 53, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Repeal of the Clean Power Plan; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Electric Utility Generating Units; Revisions to Emission Guidelines Implementing Regulations" Draft legislation titled Energy Act of 2020 Draft legislation titled Tax Extenders Act of 2020 Potential legislation on climate and energy innovation Proposed rule on Environment Protection Agency fuels regulatory streamlining (85 Fed. Reg. 29,034-29,162, May 14, 2020) Proposed rule on adding mining as a sector of projects eligible for coverage under Title 41 of the Fixing Americas Surface Transportation Act (85 FR 75,998-76,003, November 27, 2020) Nominees to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; energy security; offshore energy exploration and development; Keystone XL environmental assessment; energy security and implications for national security; diversifying energy resources including issues relating to the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs also known as Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule; mobile air-conditioning (MAC) refrigerant credit option; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; energy and water appropriations for fiscal year 2020; implementation Issues Under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978; draft NIST special publication 1800-23, Energy Sector Asset Management: For Electric Utilities, Oil & Gas Industry; regulatory reform; implementation of the Natural Gas Act; fabricated structural steel from Canada, China, and Mexico Investigation Nos. 701-TA-615- 617 and 731-TA-1432-1434; Fiscal Year 2021 energy storage appropriations; inclusion of the Nuclear Energy Leadership Act in the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA); petition to intake risk management procedural rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (P.L. 94-469); Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program guidance; financing of nuclear projects by the U.S. Development Finance Corporation; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission NOI on Electric Power System Supply Chain Security; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission NOI Equipment and Services Produced or Provided by Certain Entities Identified as Risks to National Security; Department of Energy Prohibition Order Securing Critical Defense Facilities; general regulatory priorities in the subsequent Presidential Administration; Department of Energy bulk power system Executive Order 13920 request for information (RFI); COVID-19 legislation and related utility issues including moratoria; infrastructure legislation; energy efficiency legislation
Client expense: $22,290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
- Efforts to obtain Federal appropriations in Federal legislation, including S. 2470, with specific focus on obtaining assistance to repair coastal erosion damage sustained by the City of Barrow and for a beach armament project to protect city infrastructure from future erosion and damage. - Efforts to obtain Federal funding to support Arctic research.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Legislation H.R. 1417 - Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2019 H.R. 4033 - Water Justice Act S. 2466 - Water Justice Act S. 2470 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 S. 2580 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 797 - Clean Water Resolution S. ___ - Clean Water Resolution H. 6745: Clean Water for All Act H.R. 5986 - Environmental Justice for All Act S.3274 - Decentralized Wastewater Grant Act of 2020 H.R. 5856 - Decentralized Wastewater Grant Act of 2020 H.R. 748 - CARES Act H.R.7575 Water Resources Development Act of 2020 S.1811 Water Resources Development Act of 2020 Water is a Human Right Act (draft) H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act H.R. 2 - The Moving Forward Act H.R. 6552 - Emergency Water is a Human Right Act HR 5598 - Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act S2754 - American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act. AIM authorizes EPA to implement an 85% phasedown of the production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) over a 15-year period. S. 747 - Diesel Emission Reduction Act of 2019 - Reauthorizes at $100 million through FY 20224 existing program to incentivize trade out of older dirty engines for newer cleaner version. S. 2274 - Wood Heaters Emissions Reduction Act (WHERA). WHERA authorizes a five-year grant program at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to incentivize the removal and replacement of old, inefficient residential wood heaters for more efficient, clean-burning ones. S. 3364 - Clean Air Sharp Minds Act - Creates a pilot program to install air purifiers in schools located in pollution hot spots to help better demonstrate the connection between clean air and improved academic performance. HR 6025 - Clean Air Sharp Minds Act - House companion Maloney Bill to require rulemakings consider negative impacts to childrens health (draft only, no bill number to date) Blunt Rochester Air Monitoring Improvement Act (draft only, no bill number to date) Childrens Protection Act of 2020 (not officially introduced until 10/12, no bill number available) HR 7822 / S 4369 - Public Health Air Quality Act: would dramatically increase air monitoring in areas where we know communities are suffering disproportionately from both unsafe local air conditions and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Rulemakings Environmental Protection Agency; Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers; Definition of Waters of the United States - Recodification of Preexisting Rule; Proposed Rule; 83 FR 32227 (July 12, 2018). Environmental Protection Agency; Department of Defense; Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers; Revised Definition of Waters of the United States; Proposed Rule; 84 FR 4154 (February 14, 2019). Environmental Protection Agency; Interpretive Statement on Application of the Clean Water Act National Pollution Discharge Elimination System Program to Releases of Pollutants From a Point Source to Groundwater; Notice of availability of interpretive statement and request for comment; 84 FR 78 (April 23, 2019) Environmental Protection Agency; Clean Water Act Section 401 Guidance for Federal Agencies, States and Authorized Tribes (June 7, 2019) Environmental Protection Agency, Updating Regulations on Water Quality Certification, 84 FR 44080 (August 22, 2019) Environmental Protection Agency; National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Proposed Lead and Copper Rule Revisions; 84 FR 61684 (November 13, 2019) Environmental Protection Agency; Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category; Proposed Rule; 84 FR 64620 (November 22, 2019). Proposal to gut EPA Environmental Appeals Board NPRM: Re: EPA-HQ-OGC-2019-0406; FRL-10002-10-OGC, EPAs Proposal to Gut the Environmental Appeals Board (84 FR 66,084, Dec. 3, 2019) Environmental Protection Agency, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Ethylene Oxide Commercial Sterilization and Fumigation Operations, 40 CFR Part 63 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0178; FRL-10003-08- OAR] Environmental Protection Agency, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units-Reconsideration of Supplemental Finding and Residual Risk and Technology Review, 40 CFR Part 63 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0794; FRL-10008-60- OAR] Environmental Protection Agency, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units-Subcategory of Certain Existing Electric Utility Steam Generating Units Firing Eastern Bituminous Coal Refuse for Emissions of Acid Gas Hazardous Air Pollutants, 40 CFR Part 63 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0794; FRL-10007-26- OAR]) Environmental Protection Agency, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Miscellaneous Organic Chemical Manufacturing Residual Risk and Technology Review, 40 CFR Part 63 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0746; FRL-10010-27-OAR] Environmental Protection Agency, Review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, 40 CFR 50, EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0072; FRL-10008-49-OAR Environmental Protection Agency, Increasing Consistency and Transparency in Considering Costs and Benefits in the Rulemaking Process; EPA-HQ-OA-2018-0107; FRL-9979-41-OP Environmental Protection Agency, Review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone; EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0279 Environmental Protection Agency, Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act; EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0282; FRL-10014-50-OAR Environmental Protection Agency, Emissions During Periods of Startup, Shutdown, & Malfunction (SSM) - Guidance Memorandum: Inclusion of provisions governing periods of Startup, Shutdown, and Malfunctions in State Implementation Plans; https://www.epa.gov/air-quality-implementation-plans/emissions-during-periods-startup-shutdown-malfunction-ssm Environmental Protection Agency, Guidance on Regional Haze State Implementation Plans for the Second Implementation Period; https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2019-08/documents/8-20-2019_-_regional_haze_guidance_final_guidance.pdf Environmental Protection Agency, Rule Amendments Regarding Appeals to Environmental Appeals Board; EPA-HQ-OGC-2019-0406; FRL 10012-97-OGC Environmental Protection Agency, Request for Comments regarding Draft Ambient Water Quality Criteria Recommendations for Lakes and Reservoirs of the Conterminous United States: Information Supporting the Development of Numeric Nutrient Criteria, 85 FR 31184 (July 22, 2020)
Client expense: $54,325 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), 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), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Economics/Economic Development
assist client in development of commercial offshore wind facility S2470, HR2960 Energy, Water FY 2020; HR 3609 Wind Energy Research and Development Act 2019; S1957 Offshore Wind Act; S1988 Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act; HR 3068,S1769 Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act;
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
assist client in development of commercial offshore wind facility and assist with legislation: S2470, HR2960 Energy, Water FY 2020; HR2597 Clean Energy Standard Act 2019; HR2741 Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow's (LIFT) America Act; HR3068 S1769 Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act; HR 3609 Wind Energy Research and Development Act 2019; S1957 Offshore Wind Act; S1988 Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act; S1769 Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act.; H.R.3473 Offshore Wind Incentives for New Development Act; S876 Energy Jobs for our Heroes Act; S1974 Renewable Electricity Standard Act; S1359 Clean Energy Future Act; HR 7613 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act,2021,HR 7617 Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021; H.R.7617 Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Assist client in budgetary issues re: wind energy-H.R.7612 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 as it relates to BOEM renewable energy; HR 7613 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 as it relates to wind energy and renewable energy; HR2960 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020; HR2740 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020; S2470 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies; HR6379 Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act.; HR 7617 Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021; H.R.6379 - Workforce Emergency Response Act of 2020
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
EPA WIFIA funding; DOI-BOR funding for water reuse and fisheries restoration; Appropriations for EPA WIFIA program and DOI-BOR water reuse programs; NMFS funding for fisheries recovery/habitat restoration. H.R.1162; H.R. 2960; S. 2470; S. 2580; Title XVI, water reuse, Bureau of Reclamation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Legislation affecting the production of medical isotopes Proposed legislation to provide loan guarantees for medical isotope facilitates H.R.1760 - Advanced Nuclear Fuel Availability Act H.R.2960 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 S.903 - Nuclear Energy Leadership Act S.2470 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Appropriations bills related to ocean specific issues, such as NOAA funding (marine debris, fisheries, ocean acidification, Sea Grant, regional ocean portals, Coastal Zone Management Grants, marine mammal & other species, PFMC Climate and Communities, Marine Operations & Maintenance), DOI funding (Everglades restoration, BOEM,BSEE, and other OCS related amendments and riders), Energy and Water funding (Everglades restoration), budget caps, non-defense discretionary programs, USCG funding specifically for icebreaker funds, amendments that targeted ocean related programs, ocean related provisions within the NDAA and COVID-19 relief for coastal communities. H.R. 21 - Consolidated Appropriations Act H.R.133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R.266 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 H.R.268 - Making Supplemental Appropriations for FY 2019 H.R.648 - 2nd Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019 H.R.748 - CARES Act H.R. 2021 - Investing for the People Act of 2019 H.R. 2157 - Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2019 H.R.2405 - National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2019 H.R.2960 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R.3052 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R.3055 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 3409 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019 H.R.6074 - Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2020 H.R.6800 - The Heroes Act H.R.7167 - Pandemic Fishery Disaster Response Act H.R.7608 - State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R.7612 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R.7613 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R.7617 - Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R.7667 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R.8319/8337 - Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act H.R.8900 - Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021, and Other Extensions Act H.J.Res.27 - FY2019 Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act H.J.Res.28 - FY2019 Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act H.J.Res.31 - Consolidated Appropriations Act 2019 S.2470 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 S.2580 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 S.2584 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 S.4049/H.R.6395 - NDAA for FY 2021
Client expense: $141,442 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), 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), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2020 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 205, Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2019 H.R. 948/S. 370, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act H.R. 1146, Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act H.R. 1158, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020, including provisions relating to House Homeland Security Committee amendment 45 H.R. 1941, Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act H.R. 2051/S. 999, Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 2114/S. 2094, Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2019 H.R. 2986/S. 1602, Better Energy Storage Technology (BEST) Act H.R. 3306/S. 903, Nuclear Energy Leadership Act H.R. 3597, Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3607, Fossil Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3609/S. 2660, Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3962/S. 2137, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2019 H.R. 4091/ S. 2714, ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2019 H.R. 4230/S. 2300, Clean Industrial Technology Act of 2019 H.R. 4447, Expanding Access to Sustainable Energy Act of 2019 H.R. 4481, Securing Energy Critical Elements and American Jobs Act of 2019 H.R. 4733, Low-Dose Radiation Research Act of 2019 H.R. 5374/S. 2657, Advanced Geothermal Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 5428, Grid Modernization Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 6084, Water Power Research and Development Act H.R. 6097, Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act H.R. 6395/S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 7308/S. 4286, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act H.R. 7617, Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021 S. 383, Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies (USE IT) Act S. 816, Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2019 S. 859, Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act S. 876, Energy Jobs for our Heroes Act of 2019 S. 983, Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act of 2019 S. 1052, Rare Earth Element Advanced Coal Technologies Act S. 1064, Appalachian Energy for National Security Act S. 1085, Vehicle Innovation Act of 2019 S. 1201, Enhancing Fossil Fuel Energy Carbon Technology (EFFECT) Act of 2019 S. 1286, Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019 S. 1317, American Mineral Security Act S. 1685, Launching Energy Advancement and Development through Innovations for Natural Gas Act of 2019 S. 1706, Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2019 S. 1857, Federal Energy and Water Management Performance Act of 2019 S. 2095, Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act S. 2393, Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2019 S. 2368, Nuclear Energy Renewal Act of 2019 S. 2470, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020, including provisions related to nuclear reactor demonstration funding S. 2666, Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2019 S. 2668, Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 S. 2688, Technology Transitions Act of 2019 S. 2702, Integrated Energy Systems Act of 2019 S.J. Res. 53, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Repeal of the Clean Power Plan; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Electric Utility Generating Units; Revisions to Emission Guidelines Implementing Regulations" Potential legislation on climate and energy innovation Proposed rule on Environment Protection Agency fuels regulatory streamlining (85 Fed. Reg. 29,034-29,162, May 14, 2020) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; energy security; offshore energy exploration; Keystone XL environmental assessment; energy security and implications for national security; diversifying energy resources including issues relating to the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs also known as Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule; mobile air-conditioning (MAC) refrigerant credit option; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; energy and water appropriations for fiscal year 2020; implementation Issues Under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978; draft NIST special publication 1800-23, Energy Sector Asset Management: For Electric Utilities, Oil & Gas Industry; regulatory reform; implementation of the Natural Gas Act; fabricated structural steel from Canada, China, and Mexico Investigation Nos. 701-TA-615- 617 and 731-TA-1432-1434; Fiscal Year 2021 energy storage appropriations; inclusion of the Nuclear Energy Leadership Act in the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA); petition to intake risk management procedural rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (P.L. 94-469); Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program guidance; financing of nuclear projects by the U.S. Development Finance Corporation; Department of Energy bulk power system Executive Order 13920 request for information (RFI); Executive Order 13927, Accelerating the Nation's Economic Recovery From the COVID-19 Emergency by Expediting Infrastructure Investments and Other Activities
Client expense: $20,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 205, Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2019 H.R. 948/S. 370, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act H.R. 1146, Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act H.R. 1158, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020, including provisions relating to House Homeland Security Committee amendment 45 H.R. 1941, Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act H.R. 2051/S. 999, Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 2114/S. 2094, Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2019 H.R. 2986/S. 1602, Better Energy Storage Technology (BEST) Act H.R. 3306/S. 903, Nuclear Energy Leadership Act H.R. 3597, Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3607, Fossil Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3609/S. 2660, Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3962/S. 2137, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2019 H.R. 4091/ S. 2714, ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2019 H.R. 4230/S. 2300, Clean Industrial Technology Act of 2019 H.R. 4447, Expanding Access to Sustainable Energy Act of 2019 H.R. 4481, Securing Energy Critical Elements and American Jobs Act of 2019 H.R. 4733, Low-Dose Radiation Research Act of 2019 H.R. 5374/S. 2657, Advanced Geothermal Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 5428, Grid Modernization Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 6084, Water Power Research and Development Act H.R. 6097, Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act H.R. 6395/S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 7308/S. 4286, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act H.R. 7617, Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021 S. 383, Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies (USE IT) Act S. 816, Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2019 S. 859, Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act S. 876, Energy Jobs for our Heroes Act of 2019 S. 983, Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act of 2019 S. 1052, Rare Earth Element Advanced Coal Technologies Act S. 1064, Appalachian Energy for National Security Act S. 1085, Vehicle Innovation Act of 2019 S. 1201, Enhancing Fossil Fuel Energy Carbon Technology (EFFECT) Act of 2019 S. 1286, Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019 S. 1317, American Mineral Security Act S. 1685, Launching Energy Advancement and Development through Innovations for Natural Gas Act of 2019 S. 1706, Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2019 S. 1857, Federal Energy and Water Management Performance Act of 2019 S. 2095, Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act S. 2393, Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2019 S. 2368, Nuclear Energy Renewal Act of 2019 S. 2470, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020, including provisions related to nuclear reactor demonstration funding S. 2666, Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2019 S. 2668, Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 S. 2688, Technology Transitions Act of 2019 S. 2702, Integrated Energy Systems Act of 2019 S.J. Res. 53, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Repeal of the Clean Power Plan; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Electric Utility Generating Units; Revisions to Emission Guidelines Implementing Regulations" Potential legislation on climate and energy innovation Proposed rule on Environment Protection Agency fuels regulatory streamlining (85 Fed. Reg. 29,034-29,162, May 14, 2020) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; energy security; offshore energy exploration; Keystone XL environmental assessment; energy security and implications for national security; diversifying energy resources including issues relating to the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs also known as Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule; mobile air-conditioning (MAC) refrigerant credit option; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; energy and water appropriations for fiscal year 2020; implementation Issues Under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978; draft NIST special publication 1800-23, Energy Sector Asset Management: For Electric Utilities, Oil & Gas Industry; regulatory reform; implementation of the Natural Gas Act; fabricated structural steel from Canada, China, and Mexico Investigation Nos. 701-TA-615- 617 and 731-TA-1432-1434; Fiscal Year 2021 energy storage appropriations; inclusion of the Nuclear Energy Leadership Act in the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA); petition to intake risk management procedural rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (P.L. 94-469); Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program guidance; financing of nuclear projects by the U.S. Development Finance Corporation; Department of Energy bulk power system Executive Order 13920 request for information (RFI); Executive Order 13927, Accelerating the Nation's Economic Recovery From the COVID-19 Emergency by Expediting Infrastructure Investments and Other Activities
Client expense: $20,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 2020 and 2021 Energy & Water Appropriations for Corps of Engineers funding (H.R. 2740/S. 2470). Issues related to Lowell Creek Tunnel maintenance and repair funding (P.L.115-244). Issues related to COVID-19 Relief funding. Issues related to the Water Resources Development Act, 2020.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Discussions related to S. 2470 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (All sections of text) Discussions related to HR 2960 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (All sections of text)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 3164, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY '20 S. 2470, Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, FY '20 H.R. 7612, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021. H.R. 7614, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $37,400
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Legislation H.R. 1417 - Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2019 H.R. 4033 - Water Justice Act S. 2466 - Water Justice Act S. 2470 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 S. 2580 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 797 - Clean Water Resolution S. ___ - Clean Water Resolution H. 6745: Clean Water for All Act H.R. 5986 - Environmental Justice for All Act S.3274 - Decentralized Wastewater Grant Act of 2020 H.R. 5856 - Decentralized Wastewater Grant Act of 2020 H.R. 748 - CARES Act Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (draft) Water is a Human Right Act (draft) H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act H.R. 2 - The Moving Forward Act H.R. 6552 - Emergency Water is a Human Right Act HR 5598 - Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act S2754 - American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act. AIM authorizes EPA to implement an 85% phasedown of the production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) over a 15-year period. S. 747 - Diesel Emission Reduction Act of 2019 - Reauthorizes at $100 million through FY 20224 existing program to incentivize trade out of older dirty engines for newer cleaner version. S. 2274 - Wood Heaters Emissions Reduction Act (WHERA). WHERA authorizes a five-year grant program at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to incentivize the removal and replacement of old, inefficient residential wood heaters for more efficient, clean-burning ones. S. 3364 - Clean Air Sharp Minds Act - Creates a pilot program to install air purifiers in schools located in pollution hot spots to help better demonstrate the connection between clean air and improved academic performance. HR 6025 - Clean Air Sharp Minds Act - House companion Maloney Bill to require rulemakings consider negative impacts to childrens health (draft only, no bill number to date) Blunt Rochester Air Monitoring Improvement Act (draft only, no bill number to date) Childrens Protection Act of 2020 (not officially introduced until 10/12, no bill number available) HR 7822 / S 4369 - Public Health Air Quality Act: would dramatically increase air monitoring in areas where we know communities are suffering disproportionately from both unsafe local air conditions and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Rulemakings Environmental Protection Agency; Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers; Definition of Waters of the United States - Recodification of Preexisting Rule; Proposed Rule; 83 FR 32227 (July 12, 2018). Environmental Protection Agency; Department of Defense; Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers; Revised Definition of Waters of the United States; Proposed Rule; 84 FR 4154 (February 14, 2019). Environmental Protection Agency; Interpretive Statement on Application of the Clean Water Act National Pollution Discharge Elimination System Program to Releases of Pollutants From a Point Source to Groundwater; Notice of availability of interpretive statement and request for comment; 84 FR 78 (April 23, 2019) Environmental Protection Agency; Clean Water Act Section 401 Guidance for Federal Agencies, States and Authorized Tribes (June 7, 2019) Environmental Protection Agency, Updating Regulations on Water Quality Certification, 84 FR 44080 (August 22, 2019) Environmental Protection Agency; National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Proposed Lead and Copper Rule Revisions; 84 FR 61684 (November 13, 2019) Environmental Protection Agency; Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category; Proposed Rule; 84 FR 64620 (November 22, 2019). Proposal to gut EPA Environmental Appeals Board NPRM: Re: EPA-HQ-OGC-2019-0406; FRL-10002-10-OGC, EPAs Proposal to Gut the Environmental Appeals Board (84 FR 66,084, Dec. 3, 2019) Environmental Protection Agency, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Ethylene Oxide Commercial Sterilization and Fumigation Operations, 40 CFR Part 63 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0178; FRL-10003-08- OAR] Environmental Protection Agency, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units-Reconsideration of Supplemental Finding and Residual Risk and Technology Review, 40 CFR Part 63 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0794; FRL-10008-60- OAR] Environmental Protection Agency, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units-Subcategory of Certain Existing Electric Utility Steam Generating Units Firing Eastern Bituminous Coal Refuse for Emissions of Acid Gas Hazardous Air Pollutants, 40 CFR Part 63 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0794; FRL-10007-26- OAR]) Environmental Protection Agency, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Miscellaneous Organic Chemical Manufacturing Residual Risk and Technology Review, 40 CFR Part 63 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0746; FRL-10010-27-OAR] Environmental Protection Agency, Review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, 40 CFR 50, EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0072; FRL-10008-49-OAR Environmental Protection Agency, Increasing Consistency and Transparency in Considering Costs and Benefits in the Rulemaking Process; EPA-HQ-OA-2018-0107; FRL-9979-41-OP Environmental Protection Agency, Review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone; EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0279 Environmental Protection Agency, Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act; EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0282; FRL-10014-50-OAR Environmental Protection Agency, Emissions During Periods of Startup, Shutdown, & Malfunction (SSM) - Guidance Memorandum: Inclusion of provisions governing periods of Startup, Shutdown, and Malfunctions in State Implementation Plans; https://www.epa.gov/air-quality-implementation-plans/emissions-during-periods-startup-shutdown-malfunction-ssm Environmental Protection Agency, Guidance on Regional Haze State Implementation Plans for the Second Implementation Period; https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2019-08/documents/8-20-2019_-_regional_haze_guidance_final_guidance.pdf Environmental Protection Agency, Rule Amendments Regarding Appeals to Environmental Appeals Board; EPA-HQ-OGC-2019-0406; FRL 10012-97-OGC Environmental Protection Agency, Request for Comments regarding Draft Ambient Water Quality Criteria Recommendations for Lakes and Reservoirs of the Conterminous United States: Information Supporting the Development of Numeric Nutrient Criteria, 85 FR 31184 (July 22, 2020)
Client expense: $111,163 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), 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), SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
EPA WIFIA funding; DOI-BOR funding for water reuse and fisheries restoration; Appropriations for EPA WIFIA program and DOI-BOR water reuse programs; NMFS funding for fisheries recovery/habitat restoration. H.R.1162; H.R. 2960; S. 2470; S. 2580; Title XVI, water reuse, Bureau of Reclamation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2021, Investing for the People Act of 2019 H.R. 2960, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act S. 2470, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act H. Res. 294, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to restore the open internet order of the Federal Communications Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and to establish a congressional budget for fiscal year 2020; and for other purposes. H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201, Family First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) S. 3548, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) HR 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or the HEROES Act H.R.__, Energy and Water Development Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 6360, to establish requirements on accelerated filers receiving Federal aid related to COVID-19, to establish requirements on all corporations until Federal aid related to COVID-19 is repaid, and for other purposes. H.R. 6312, COVID-19 Relief for Small Businesses Act of 2020 H.R. 6844, Employer and Employee COVID Protection Act
Client expense: $22,585 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Economics/Economic Development
assist client in development of commercial offshore wind facility S2470, HR2960 Energy, Water FY 2020; HR 3609 Wind Energy Research and Development Act 2019; S1957 Offshore Wind Act; S1988 Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act; S1769 Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act;
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Assist client in budgetary issues re: wind energy-H.R.7612 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 as it relates to BOEM renewable energy; HR 7613 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 as it relates to wind energy and renewable energy; HR2960 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020; HR2740 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020; S2470 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies; HR6379 Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act.; HR 7617 Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
assist client in development of commercial offshore wind facility and assist with legislation: S2470, HR2960 Energy, Water FY 2020; HR2597 Clean Energy Standard Act 2019; HR2741 Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow's (LIFT) America Act; HR3068 S1769 Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act; HR 3609 Wind Energy Research and Development Act 2019; S1957 Offshore Wind Act; S1988 Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act; S1769 Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act.; H.R.3473 Offshore Wind Incentives for New Development Act; S876 Energy Jobs for our Heroes Act; S1974 Renewable Electricity Standard Act; S1359 Clean Energy Future Act; HR 7613 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act,2021,HR 7617 Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 205, Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2019 H.R. 948/S. 370, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act H.R. 1146, Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act H.R. 1158, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020, including provisions relating to House Homeland Security Committee amendment 45 H.R. 1941, Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act H.R. 2051/S. 999, Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 2114/S. 2094, Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2019 H.R. 2986/S. 1602, Better Energy Storage Technology (BEST) Act H.R. 3306/S. 903, Nuclear Energy Leadership Act H.R. 3597, Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3607, Fossil Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3609/S. 2660, Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3962/S. 2137, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2019 H.R. 4091/ S. 2714, ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2019 H.R. 4230/S. 2300, Clean Industrial Technology Act of 2019 H.R. 4447, Expanding Access to Sustainable Energy Act of 2019 H.R. 4481, Securing Energy Critical Elements and American Jobs Act of 2019 H.R. 4733, Low-Dose Radiation Research Act of 2019 H.R. 5374/S. 2657, Advanced Geothermal Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 5428, Grid Modernization Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 6084, Water Power Research and Development Act H.R. 6097, Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act H.R. 6395/S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 7308/S. 4286, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act H.R. 7617, Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021 S. 383, Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies (USE IT) Act S. 816, Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2019 S. 859, Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act S. 876, Energy Jobs for our Heroes Act of 2019 S. 983, Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act of 2019 S. 1052, Rare Earth Element Advanced Coal Technologies Act S. 1064, Appalachian Energy for National Security Act S. 1085, Vehicle Innovation Act of 2019 S. 1201, Enhancing Fossil Fuel Energy Carbon Technology (EFFECT) Act of 2019 S. 1286, Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019 S. 1317, American Mineral Security Act S. 1685, Launching Energy Advancement and Development through Innovations for Natural Gas Act of 2019 S. 1706, Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2019 S. 1857, Federal Energy and Water Management Performance Act of 2019 S. 2095, Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act S. 2393, Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2019 S. 2368, Nuclear Energy Renewal Act of 2019 S. 2470, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020, including provisions related to nuclear reactor demonstration funding S. 2666, Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2019 S. 2668, Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 S. 2688, Technology Transitions Act of 2019 S. 2702, Integrated Energy Systems Act of 2019 S.J. Res. 53, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Repeal of the Clean Power Plan; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Electric Utility Generating Units; Revisions to Emission Guidelines Implementing Regulations" Potential legislation on climate and energy innovation Proposed rule on Environment Protection Agency fuels regulatory streamlining (85 Fed. Reg. 29,034-29,162, May 14, 2020) Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; energy security; offshore energy exploration; Keystone XL environmental assessment; energy security and implications for national security; diversifying energy resources including issues relating to the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs also known as Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule; mobile air-conditioning (MAC) refrigerant credit option; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; energy and water appropriations for fiscal year 2020; implementation Issues Under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978; draft NIST special publication 1800-23, Energy Sector Asset Management: For Electric Utilities, Oil & Gas Industry; regulatory reform; implementation of the Natural Gas Act; fabricated structural steel from Canada, China, and Mexico Investigation Nos. 701-TA-615- 617 and 731-TA-1432-1434; Fiscal Year 2021 energy storage appropriations; inclusion of the Nuclear Energy Leadership Act in the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA); petition to intake risk management procedural rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (P.L. 94-469); Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program guidance; financing of nuclear projects by the U.S. Development Finance Corporation; Department of Energy bulk power system Executive Order 13920 request for information (RFI); Executive Order 13927, Accelerating the Nation's Economic Recovery From the COVID-19 Emergency by Expediting Infrastructure Investments and Other Activities
Client expense: $20,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues relating to small, subsistence and rural harbor provisions. Implementation of WIIN Act (P.L.114-322) for issues related to Rural and Subsistence Harbors. Implementation of Water Resources Development Act of 2018 bills (House and Senate) - Small boat harbor funding (P.L.225-270). FY20 and 21 Appropriations bills, including Energy and Water Appropriations Act, related to small boat harbor funding (H.R. 2740/S. 2470). Issues related to the Water Resources Development Act, 2020.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 2020 and 2021 Defense Appropriations bills regarding funding for the Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) Program. Issues relating to Native American contracting (H.R. 2740/S. 2470). Issues related to COVID-19 Relief funding.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Issues related to potential oil and gas development in the Coastal Plain of ANWR. Implementation of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (P.L.115-97). FY 21 House Energy and Related Agencies Appropriations bills (H.R. 2740). FY 21 Senate Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations (S. 2470). FY 21 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 3055/S. 2580).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Implementation of FY20 House and Energy & Water Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2740/S. 2470). FY21 Energy and Water Appropriations bills. Issues related to COVID-19 Relief funding.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Appropriations bills related to ocean specific issues, such as NOAA funding (marine debris, fisheries, ocean acidification, Sea Grant, regional ocean portals, Coastal Zone Management Grants, marine mammal & other species, PFMC Climate and Communities, Marine Operations & Maintenance), DOI funding (Everglades restoration, BOEM,BSEE, and other OCS related amendments and riders), Energy and Water funding (Everglades restoration), budget caps, non-defense discretionary programs, USCG funding specifically for icebreaker funds, amendments that targeted ocean related programs, and COVID-19 relief for coastal communities. H.R. 21 - Consolidated Appropriations Act H.R.266 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 H.R.268 - Making Supplemental Appropriations for FY 2019 H.R.648 - 2nd Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019 H.R.748 - CARES Act H.R. 2021 - Investing for the People Act of 2019 H.R. 2157 - Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2019 H.R.2405 - National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2019 H.R.2960 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R.3052 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R.3055 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 3409 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019 H.R.6074 - Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2020 H.R.6800 - The Heroes Act H.R.7167 - Pandemic Fishery Disaster Response Act H.R.7608 - State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R.7612 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R.7613 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R.7617 - Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R.7667 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R.8319/8337 - Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act H.J.Res.27 - FY2019 Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act H.J.Res.28 - FY2019 Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act H.J.Res.31 - Consolidated Appropriations Act 2019 S.2470 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 S.2580 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 S.2584 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 S.4049 - NDAA for FY 2021
Client expense: $107,119 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), 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), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2021, Investing for the People Act of 2019 H.R. 2960, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act S. 2470, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act H. Res. 294 - Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to restore the open internet order of the Federal Communications Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and to establish a congressional budget for fiscal year 2020; and for other purposes. H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201, Family First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) S. 3548, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) HR 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or the HEROES Act H.R.__, Energy and Water Development Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 6360, to establish requirements on accelerated filers receiving Federal aid related to COVID-19, to establish requirements on all corporations until Federal aid related to COVID-19 is repaid, and for other purposes. H.R. 6312, COVID-19 Relief for Small Businesses Act of 2020 H.R. 6844, Employer and Employee COVID Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $38,925
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Legislation affecting the production of medical isotopes Proposed legislation to provide loan guarantees for medical isotope facilitates H.R.1760 - Advanced Nuclear Fuel Availability Act H.R.2960 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 S.903 - Nuclear Energy Leadership Act S.2470 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2021 - Investing for the People Act of 2019 H.R. 2960, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act S. 2470, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act H. Res. 294 - Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to restore the open internet order of the Federal Communications Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and to establish a congressional budget for fiscal year 2020; and for other purposes. H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201, Family First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) S. 3548, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) HR 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or the HEROES Act H.R.__, Energy and Water Development Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 6360, to establish requirements on accelerated filers receiving Federal aid related to COVID-19, to establish requirements on all corporations until Federal aid related to COVID-19 is repaid, and for other purposes. H.R. 6312, COVID-19 Relief for Small Businesses Act of 2020 H.R. 6844, Employer and Employee COVID Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $56,250
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2021, Investing for the People Act of 2019 H.R. 2960, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act S. 2470, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act H. Res. 294 - Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to restore the open internet order of the Federal Communications Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and to establish a congressional budget for fiscal year 2020; and for other purposes H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201, Family First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) S. 3548, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) HR 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or the HEROES Act H.R.__, Energy and Water Development Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 6360, to establish requirements on accelerated filers receiving Federal aid related to COVID-19, to establish requirements on all corporations until Federal aid related to COVID-19 is repaid, and for other purposes. H.R. 6312, COVID-19 Relief for Small Businesses Act of 2020 H.R. 6844, Employer and Employee COVID Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $12,779
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2021, Investing for the People Act of 2019 H.R. 2960, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act S. 2470, FY 2020 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act H. Res. 294 - Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to restore the open internet order of the Federal Communications Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and to establish a congressional budget for fiscal year 2020; and for other purposes H.R. 6074, Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201, Family First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) S. 3548, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) HR 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or the HEROES Act H.R.__, Energy and Water Development Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 6360, to establish requirements on accelerated filers receiving Federal aid related to COVID-19, to establish requirements on all corporations until Federal aid related to COVID-19 is repaid, and for other purposes. H.R. 6312, COVID-19 Relief for Small Businesses Act of 2020 H.R. 6844, Employer and Employee COVID Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $12,860
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Energy & Water FY2021 Appropriations related to ongoing DOE projects and Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technology including H.R. 7617 Minibus; FY2020 E&W appropriations related to ongoing DOE projects and SMR technology including H.R. 2960 and S. 2470, H.R. 4447 - Expanding Access to Sustainable Energy, H.R 8337 FY21 Continuing Resolution; and S. 178 Covid-19 Stimulus.
Client expense: $1,288,542 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
- Efforts to obtain Federal appropriations in Federal legislation, including S. 2470, with specific focus on obtaining assistance to repair coastal erosion damage sustained by the City of Barrow and for a beach armament project to protect city infrastructure from future erosion and damage. - Efforts to obtain Federal funding to support Arctic research.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2020 · third_quarter · Transportation
Discussions involving transportation and infrastructure legislation Discussions involving efforts by the US Army Corps of Engineers to stop the spread of invasive species Discussions related to the Navigation and Ecosystem Sustainability Program (NESP) Discussions involving proposed changes to the Jones Act HR 2 INVEST in America Act (all sections of full text) S 2470 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (all sections of full text) HR 2960 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (all sections of full text) Monitored HR 2396 Full Utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Act Monitored implementation of PL 115-270 America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S. 726, Personal Care Products Safety Act HR 5279, Cosmetic Safety Enhancement Act S. 2470, OTC Monograph Reform HR 269, OTC Monograph Reform
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 3164, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY '20 S. 2470, Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, FY '20 H.R. 7612, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021. H.R. 7614, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $37,400
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 205, Protecting and Securing Florida's Coastline Act of 2019 H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act H.R. 948/S. 370, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act H.R. 1146, Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act H.R. 1941, Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act H.R. 2051/S. 999, Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 2114/S. 2094, Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2019 H.R. 2500/S. 1215, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 H.R. 2986/S. 1602, Better Energy Storage Technology (BEST) Act H.R. 3306/S. 903, Nuclear Energy Leadership Act H.R. 3597, Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3607, Fossil Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3609/S. 2660, Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 3962/S. 2137, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2019 H.R. 4091/ S. 2714, ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2019 H.R. 4230/S. 2300, Clean Industrial Technology Act of 2019 H.R. 4481, Securing Energy Critical Elements and American Jobs Act of 2019 H.R. 4733, Low-Dose Radiation Research Act of 2019 H.R. 5374/S. 2657, Advanced Geothermal Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 5428, Grid Modernization Research and Development Act of 2019 H.R. 6084, Water Power Research and Development Act H.R. 6097, Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act H.R. 6800, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act S. 383, Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies (USE IT) Act S. 816, Small Scale LNG Access Act of 2019 S. 859, Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act S, 876, Energy Jobs for our Heroes Act of 2019 S. 983, Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act of 2019 S. 1052, Rare Earth Element Advanced Coal Technologies Act S. 1064, Appalachian Energy for National Security Act S. 1085, Vehicle Innovation Act of 2019 S. 1201, Enhancing Fossil Fuel Energy Carbon Technology (EFFECT) Act of 2019 S. 1286, Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019 S. 1317, American Mineral Security Act S. 1685, Launching Energy Advancement and Development through Innovations for Natural Gas Act of 2019 S. 1706, Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2019 S. 1857, Federal Energy and Water Management Performance Act of 2019 S. 2095, Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act S. 2393, Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2019 S. 2368, Nuclear Energy Renewal Act of 2019 S. 2470, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020, including provisions related to nuclear reactor demonstration funding S. 2666, Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2019 S. 2668, Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 S. 2688, Technology Transitions Act of 2019 S. 2702, Integrated Energy Systems Act of 2019 S.J. Res. 53, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Repeal of the Clean Power Plan; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Electric Utility Generating Units; Revisions to Emission Guidelines Implementing Regulations" Potential legislation amending the Clean Water Act section 404 regarding Army Corp of Engineers Nationwide permits Proposed rule on Environment Protection Agency fuels regulatory streamlining (85 Fed. Reg. 29,034-29,162, May 14, 2020) Notice of proposed rulemaking to update the regulations implementing the procedural provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (85 Fed. Reg. 1,684-1,730, January 10, 2020) Proposed rule regarding review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter (85 Fed. Reg. 24,094-24,144, April 30, 2020) Final Amendments to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Chemical Recovery Combustion Sources at Kraft, Soda, Sulfite, and Stand-Alone Semi-chemical Pulp Mills (82 Fed. Reg. 47,328-47,357, October 11, 2017) Nomination of Mark Menezes to be Deputy Secretary of the Department of Energy Various issues relating to regulatory permit streamlining; social cost of carbon in cost-benefit analyses underlying federal regulations; energy security; offshore energy exploration; Keystone XL environmental assessment; energy security and implications for national security; diversifying energy resources including issues relating to the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, offshore oil drilling, and wind energy; funding for energy efficiency programs also known as Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule; mobile air-conditioning (MAC) refrigerant credit option; establishing a durable program for managing used nuclear fuel; nuclear fuel storage at Yucca Mountain; funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program; energy and water appropriations for fiscal year 2020; implementation Issues Under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978; draft NIST special publication 1800-23, Energy Sector Asset Management: For Electric Utilities, Oil & Gas Industry; energy innovation; implementation of the Natural Gas Act; fabricated structural steel from Canada, China, and Mexico Investigation Nos. 701-TA-615- 617 and 731-TA-1432-1434; Fiscal Year 2021 energy storage appropriations; inclusion of the Nuclear Energy Leadership Act in the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA); petition to intake risk management procedural rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (P.L. 94-469); Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program guidance; financing of nuclear projects by the U.S. Development Finance Corporation; Clean Water Act (P.L. 92-500) section 404 - Army Corp of Engineers nationwide permits; nationwide permit-12; strategic petroleum reserve; COVID pandemic temporary regulation relief; potential rule regarding review of national ambient air quality standards for ozone
Client expense: $12,300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
EPA WIFIA funding; DOI-BOR funding for water reuse and fisheries restoration; Appropriations for EPA WIFIA program and DOI-BOR water reuse programs; NMFS funding for fisheries recovery/habitat restoration. H.R.1162; H.R. 2960; S. 2470; S. 2580; Title XVI, water reuse, Bureau of Reclamation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Discussions related to S. 2470 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (All sections of text) Discussions related to HR 2960 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (All sections of text)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
assist client in development of commercial offshore wind facility and assist with legislation: S2470, HR2960 Energy, Water FY 2020; HR2597 Clean Energy Standard Act 2019; HR2741 Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow's (LIFT) America Act; HR3608 Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act; HR 3609 Wind Energy Research and Development Act 2019; S1957 Offshore Wind Act; S1988 Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act; S1769 Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act.; H.R.3473 Offshore Wind Incentives for New Development Act; S876 Energy Jobs for our Heroes Act; S1974 Renewable Electricity Standard Act; S1359 Clean Energy Future Act; S2657 American Energy Innovation Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of