End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021
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End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021 This bill limits or eliminates certain fossil fuel oil and gas subsidies for oil companies, including by (1) eliminating the limit on liability for offshore facilities and pipeline operators; (2) eliminating the authority of the Department of Energy to carry out the Fossil Energy Research and Development Program and prohibiting funds made available to the Advanced Research Project Agency from being used to carry out any project that supports fossil fuels; (3) terminating certain provisions relating to enhanced oil recovery, producing oil and natural gas from marginal wells, and limitations on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas wells; (4) terminating other deductions and accounting methods supporting oil, natural gas, and coal companies; (5) increasing the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund financing rate; (6) denying a tax deduction for removal costs and damages relating to oil spills; (7) imposing an excise tax on the removal price of any taxable crude oil or natural gas; (8) increasing amortization periods for tertiary injectant expenses, development expenditures of a mine or other natural deposit, mining exploration expenditures, and intangible drilling and development costs for oil and gas wells and geothermal wells; (9) repealing the tax credits for the production of electricity from refined coal and for carbon oxide sequestration; and (10) requiring a study and elimination of certain other fossil fuel subsidies.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced in Senate
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2021 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
S. 171, H.R. 684Keystone XL Pipeline Construction and Jobs Preservation Act Electric vehicle subsidies S. 1167, H.R. 2102End Polluter Welfare Act Expensing for intangible drilling costs S. 1298Clean Energy for America Act H.R. 575Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 1588Hydropower Clean Energy Future Act H.R. 1746Advanced Nuclear Deployment Act H.R. 751protecting american energy production act Proposed increases to fees and royalty payments Clean energy subsidies in the Build Back Better Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2021 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
S. 171, H.R. 684Keystone XL Pipeline Construction and Jobs Preservation Act Electric vehicle subsidies S. 1167, H.R. 2102End Polluter Welfare Act Expensing for intangible drilling costs S. 1298Clean Energy for America Act H.R. 575Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 1588Hydropower Clean Energy Future Act H.R. 1746Advanced Nuclear Deployment Act H.R. 751protecting american energy production act Proposed increases to fees and royalty payments
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2021 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 5376; Build Back Better Act; provisions related to corporate tax S. 622: American Jobs in Energy Manufacturing Act of 2021; provisions related to IRC Section 45Q S. 685: Americas Clean Future Fund Act; provisions related to IRC Section 45Q S. 985: Save Americas Clean Energy Jobs Act; provisions related to IRC Section 45Q S. 1034: Financing Our Energy Future Act; provisions related to IRC Section 45Q S. 1167: End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021; provisions related to IRC Section 45Q S. 1298: Clean Energy for America Act; provisions related to IRC Section 45Q and jobs S. 1807: Clean H2 Production Act; provisions related to IRC Section 45Q S. 1829: Carbon Capture Improvement Act of 2021; provisions related to IRC Section 45Q S. 2118: Clean Energy for America Act; provisions related to IRC Section 45Q and jobs S. 2230: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance the carbon oxide sequestration credit; provisions related to IRC Section 45Q S. 2475: Energy Sector Innovation Credit Act of 2021; provisions related to IRC Section 45Q S. 2645: Rewarding Efforts to Decrease Unrecycled Contaminants in Ecosystems (REDUCE) Act of 2021; provisions related to tax Discussions related to carbon capture and storage, the Houston Carbon Capture and Storage Innovation Zone project, and IRC Section 45Q Discussions related to global intangible assets Discussions related to corporate tax and carbon capture and storage
Client expense: $1,660,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2021 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
HOUSE: H.R. 2644 Green New Deals for Cities Act of 2021 (Support) H.R. 5253 Fossil Free Finance Act (Support) H.R. 3959 American Renewable Energy Act of 2021 (Support) H.R. 4442 Green New Deal for Public Schools Act of 2021 (Support) HOUSE and SENATE: S. 1218 and H.R. 2664 Green New Deal for Public Housing Act (Support) S. 1167 and H.R. 2102 End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021 (Support) NOT YET INTRODUCED Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act (Support)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R.1503 - To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to make certain adjustments in leasing on Federal lands for oil and gas drilling, and for other purposes H.R.1505 - To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to make certain adjustments to the regulation of surface-disturbing activities and to protect taxpayers from unduly bearing the reclamation costs of oil and gas development, and for other purposes H.R.1517 - To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to make certain adjustments to the fiscal terms for fossil fuel development and to make other reforms to improve returns to taxpayers for the development of Federal energy resources, and for other purposes H.R.2102 - End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021 H.R.2415 - Orphaned Well Cleanup and Jobs Act of 2021 H.R.2986 - End Speculative Oil and Gas Leasing Act of 2021 H.R.3113 - MAPLand Act S.607 - End Speculative Oil and Gas Leasing Act of 2021 S.624 - Fair Returns for Public Lands Act of 2021 S.904 - MAPLand Act S.1167 - End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021 S.2177 - Oil and Gas Bonding Reform and Orphaned Well Remediation Act
Client expense: $174,777 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
S.1167 & H.R.2102 - End Polluter Welfare Act: support for the entire bill. S.1298 - Clean Energy for America Act: support for Title V.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2021 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HR 1512 - CLEAN Future Act S. 1298 - Clean Energy for America Act S. 1016/HR 2406 - Electric Power Infrastructure Improvement Act HR 848 - GREEN Act S. 1167 - End Polluter Welfare Act S. 487/HR 1162 - 21st Century Civilian Conservation Corps Act S. 1057/HR 2241 - Civilian Climate Corps Act of 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
S. 171, H.R. 684Keystone XL Pipeline Construction and Jobs Preservation Act Electric vehicle subsidies S. 1167, H.R. 2102End Polluter Welfare Act Expensing for intangible drilling costs S. 1298Clean Energy for America Act H.R. 575Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 1588Hydropower Clean Energy Future Act H.R. 1746Advanced Nuclear Deployment Act H.R. 751protecting american energy production act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2021 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Supported a polluter pays policy for superfund (H.R. 2674, the Superfund Reinvestment Act; S. 1167, the End Polluter Welfare Act). Supported policies that support wildlife crossings and corridors, clean water and safe drinking water (H.R. 1512, the CLEAN Future Act).
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2021 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HOUSE: H.R. 7330: The GREEN Act (Support) H.R.2132: CLEANER Act (Support) H.R.2519: Keep It In The Ground Act (Support) H.R. 3959: American Renewable Energy Act (Support) H.R. 848: The GREEN Act(Support) SENATE: S. 685:America's Clean Future Fund Act (Neutral) S.1115:Keep It In The Ground Act (Support) S.1167:End Polluter Welfare Act (Support) S.1415:Block All New (BAN) Oil Exports Act (Support)
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2021 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
HR 1512 - CLEAN Future Act S. 1298 - Clean Energy for America Act S. 1016/HR 2406 - Electric Power Infrastructure Improvement Act HR 848 - GREEN Act S. 1167 - End Polluter Welfare Act S. 487/HR 1162 - 21st Century Civilian Conservation Corps Act S. 1057/HR 2241 - Civilian Climate Corps Act of 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R.1512 - CLEAN Future Act: opposition to a "Clean Energy Standard" that allows for fossil gas, biomass and nuclear to be considered clean energy, as well as opposition to the continued promotion of carbon capture and storage as a climate solution. S.1167 & H.R.2102 - End Polluter Welfare Act: support for the entire bill. S.1298 - Clean Energy for America Act: support for Title V.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2021 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
Unlicensed Spectrum. Mid-Band Spectrum (6 GHz). 5G. Rural Broadband. Broadband Mapping Funding. Distributed Transmission System Issues. C-Band Spectrum. Robocalling. Siting and permitting. H.R. 6624, USA Telecommunications Act. H.R. 748, CARES Act. H.R. 2, Moving Forward Act. H.R. 2692, Broadband Conduit Act. H.R. 2741, LIFT America Act. H.R. 6800, HEROES Act. H.R. 6563, Emergency Educational Connections Act. H.R. 6395, National Defense Authorization Act. H.R. 6491, E-Bridge Act. H.R. 6456, Serving Rural America Act. H.R. 7447, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to accelerate the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction, and for other purposes (RDOF). H.R. 7302, To make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes. S. 3569, Keeping Critical Connections Act. S. 1167, Digital Equity Act. S. 1699, Streamline Act. S. 1988, Speed Act. S. 4201, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to accelerate the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction, and for other purposes (RDOF). S. 3832, Endless Frontier. S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act. S. 3189, A bill to use proceeds from spectrum auctions to support supply chain innovation and multilateral security. H.R. 7688, Portal for Appraisal Licensing Act of 2020.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
| Democratic |
| MA |
| Elizabeth Warren | Democratic | MA |
| Jeff Merkley | Democratic | OR |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Democratic | NY |
| Richard Blumenthal | Democratic | CT |
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, White House Office