Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021
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Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 This bill reauthorizes and establishes Department of Transportation programs and requirements relating to freight transport, railways, and motor carriers, particularly with respect to passenger rail infrastructure and the overall safety of rail service, commercial trucking, highways, and motor vehicles. The bill also includes provisions to support technological research, hazardous material response, and evaluations of department programs.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 227.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced in Senate
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2024 · first_quarter · Health Issues
HR 5013 The Value in Health Care Act of 2023 (Lahood, Wenstrup) Extends the ACO Bonus + HR 3173/S3108 (117th Congress) Seniors Timely Access to Care Act + Congressional Bipartisan Dear Colleague letter (Bera) to Secretary Becerra regarding the prior authorization regulations HR 4822 The Health Care Transparency Act of 2023 - Includes HR 3173 Prior Authorization Reform S 1302/HR 2389 The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (Schatz, Wicker, Cardin, Thune/Sewell, Fitzpatrick) S 704/HR 1202 The Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (Rosen, Boozman/Babin, Houlahan) S 2016/HR 4189 CONNECT for Health Act of 2023 (Telehealth) (Menendez, Boozman, Schumer, Collins/Thompson, Matsui) HR 4941 (Schiff) Providing Access to Treatment and Housing Act of 2023 (PATH Act) HR 4974 (Cardens) Local 988 Response Act of 2023 Mental Health Hotline S 1339 (Sanders, Cassidy) PBM Reform Act HR 4882 Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023 (physician reporting + HR 3173 Prior Authorization Reform) HR 3784 Providers and Payers Compete Act
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR 5013 The Value in Health Care Act of 2023 (Lahood, Wenstrup) Extends the ACO Bonus + HR 4822 The Health Care Transparency Act of 2023 - Includes HR 3173 Prior Authorization Reform S 1302/HR 2389 The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (Schatz, Wicker, Cardin, Thune/Sewell, Fitzpatrick) S 704/HR 1202 The Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (Rosen, Boozman/Babin, Houlahan) S 2016/HR 4189 CONNECT for Health Act of 2023 (Telehealth) (Menendez, Boozman, Schumer, Collins/Thompson, Matsui) Reauthorize the Teaching Health Center Program Reauthorize the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education Program HR 3173/S3108 (117th Congress) Seniors Timely Access to Care Act + Congressional Bipartisan Dear Colleague letter (Bera) to Secretary Becerra regarding the prior authorization regulations HR 4941 (Schiff) Providing Access to Treatment and Housing Act of 2023 (PATH Act) HR 4974 (Cardens) Local 988 Response Act of 2023 Mental Health Hotline S 1339 (Sanders, Cassidy) PBM Reform Act HR 4882 Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023 (physician reporting + HR 3173 Prior Authorization Reform) HR 3784 Providers and Payers Compete Act CMA letter urging Surgeon General Murthy to publish a Surgeon Generals Report on the public health epidemic of gun violence
Client expense: $55,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2023 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Coverage of blood transfusions under Medicare Hospice Benefit Issues related to CAR-T/cellular and gene therapies Implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act pf 2015 (P.L. 114-10) Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) CMS national coverage determinations Medicaid coverage for sickle cell disease Issues impacting opioid access/use for patients with hematologic disease and disorders Issues related to telemedicine/telehealth Sickle cell disease/trait issues, including coverage for cell and gene therapies Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act (H.R. 1672/S. 996) Prior authorization Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act (H.R. 2474) Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (S. 1302) CONNECT for Health Act (S. 2016/ H.R. 4189) Improving Access to Transfusion Care for Hospice Patients Act (S. 2186)
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2023 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S 1302/HR 2389 The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (Schatz, Wicker, Cardin, Thune/Sewell, Fitzpatrick) S 2016/HR 4189 CONNECT for Health Act of 2023 (Telehealth) (Menendez, Boozman, Schumer, Collins/Thompson, Matsui) Reauthorize the Teaching Health Center Program HR 3173/S3108 (117th Congress) Seniors Timely Access to Care Act + Congressional Bipartisan Dear Colleague letter (Bera) to Secretary Becerra regarding the prior authorization regulations HR 4941 (Schiff) Providing Access to Treatment and Housing Act of 2023 (PATH Act) HR 4974 (Cardens) Local 988 Response Act of 2023 Mental Health Hotline S 1339 (Sanders, Cassidy) PBM Reform Act HR 4882 Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023 (physician reporting + HR 3173 Prior Authorization Reform) HR 3784 Providers and Payers Compete Act S 704/HR 1202 (Rosen, Boozman/Babin, Houlahan) Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act CMA letter urging Surgeon General Murthy to publish a Surgeon Generals Report on the public health epidemic of gun violence.
Client expense: $65,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2023 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S 2016/HR 2389 The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (Schatz, Wicker, Cardin, Thune/Sewell, Fitzpatrick) S 2016/HR 4189 CONNECT for Health Act of 2023 (Telehealth) (Menendez, Boozman, Schumer, Collins/Thompson, Matsui, Schweikert, Johnson) Opioid and Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act (Not introduced yet) HR 3173/S3108 (117th Congress) Seniors Timely Access to Care Act + Congressional Bipartisan Dear Colleague letter (Bera) to Secretary Becerra regarding the prior authorization regulations Providing Access to Treatment and Housing Act of 2023 (PATH Act) (Schiff) No # yet 988 Implementation Act Mental Health Hotline (Cardenas) No # yet Docket No. DEA-948; 88 FR 12890; Expansion of Induction of Buprenorphine via Telemedicine Encounter. Docket No. DEA-407; 88 FR 12875; Telemedicine Prescribing of Controlled Substances When the Practitioner and the Patient Have Not Had a Prior In-Person Medical Evaluation. Medication Access Training Expansion Act (MATE) Training Requirements: Drug Enforcement Administration Letter to DEA-Registered Physicians. Request to publish a Surgeon Generals Report on the public health epidemic of gun violence.
Client expense: $95,000 · Firm income: Not reported
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Government targets: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2023 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Coverage of blood transfusions under Medicare Hospice Benefit Improving Access to Transfusion Care for Hospice Patients Act of 2021 (S. 2186) Issues related to CAR-T/cellular and gene therapies Implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act pf 2015 (P.L. 114-10) Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) CMS national coverage determinations Medicaid coverage for sickle cell disease Issues impacting opioid access/use for patients with hematologic disease and disorders Issues related to telemedicine/telehealth Sickle cell disease/trait issues, including coverage for cell and gene therapies Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act (H.R. 1672/S. 996) Prior authorization Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act (H.R. 2474) Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (S. 1302) CONNECT for Health Act (S. 2016/ H.R. 4189)
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
S. 2016 Surface Transportation Investment Act. H.R. 3684 The INVEST in America Act. H.R. 3757 The Multiple Substance Impaired Driving Prevention Act. Proposals to ensure law enforcement has tools to identify impaired drivers.
Client expense: $830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
S. 2016 Surface Transportation Investment Act. H.R. 3684 The INVEST in America Act. H.R. 3757 The Multiple Substance Impaired Driving Prevention Act. Proposals to ensure law enforcement has tools to identify impaired drivers.
Client expense: $950,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2022 · second_quarter · Transportation
Transportation/Infrastructure (Michael Kelley, Kim Dean, Marcie Haber, Michele Stockwell) House and Senate Issues/Topics Broadband access Clean energy infrastructure Rural infrastructure Infrastructure asset management NEPA reform Environmental review and permitting Private activity and direct payment bonds Gas tax, vehicle miles traveled fee TIFIA/WIFIA programs Innovative finance Disaster recovery reform Public-Private Partnerships Electric vehicle charging infrastructure BRIC Race to Net Zero Legislation Bills H.R. 5689, the Resilient AMERICA Act S. 2016, Surface Transportation Investment Act H.R. 2515, the Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Review (BUILDER) Act H.R. 1329, the Surface Transportation Investment Act S. 1931, the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act S. 914, the Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act S. 2324, the Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act S. 1308, the American Infrastructure Bonds Act S. 1403, the Move America Act H.R. 2634, the Local Infrastructure Financing Tools (LIFT) Act S. 479, the Lifting Our Communities through Advanced Liquidity (LOCAL) Infrastructure Act H.R. 2760/S. 1282, the Built to Last Act S. 267, the Investments in Rural Transit Act H.R. 4707/S. 2471, the Reforming Disaster Recovery Act H.R. 2895/S. 1499, the REPAIR Act H.R. 6461/S. 3531, the National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act S. 2324, the Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act H.R. 5532, the National Disaster Safety Board Act S. 1952, the Disaster Learning and Life Saving Act S. 3502, the Achieving Equity in Disaster Response, Recovery, and Resilience Act
Client expense: $630,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Automotive Industry
Semiconductor shortage and industry supply issues, legislation working to resolve those issues: H.R.2731 - Endless Frontier Act; S.1260 - United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021; and the Conference Committee. Tax incentives as they relate to the auto industry and specifically the purchase of the electric vehicles: S. 1298 - The Clean Energy for America Act; S. 2118 - Clean Energy for America Act; H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act.Legislation as it pertains to the recall of certain automobiles: S.2016,Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021. Legislation regarding federal rules on OEM and independent service shops: H.R. 4006, Fair Repair Act; S. 3830, Fair Repair Act.New rules as they pertain to the FTC direction on dealership sales and practices - no legislation at this time.
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Pandemic Health and Safety and Economic Relief; Aviation Safety; International Aviation and Competitiveness Issues (Flags of Convenience, Labor Protections, Joint Venture Agreement); Pilot Training and Certifications; Pilot Fatigue, increasing pilot retirement age and Flight/Duty and Rest Regulations; Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Drones; NextGen and Air Traffic Management; Pilot Supply; Essential Air Service; Air Service to Rural Communities; Hazardous Materials Transportation; Fly America; Diversity and Inclusion in Aviation; Saracini Aviation Safety Act, H.R. 911, S. 911; FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (PL 115-254) Oversight and Implementation; FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (PL 115-254) Oversight and Implementation; Single Pilot Operations; Flight Deck Recording; Cargo Flight Deck Barriers; The Fair and Open Skies Act, H.R. 3095; American Rescue Plan, H.R. 1319, S. 2166 -Retain GPS and Satellite Communications Act of 2021; HR 3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; HR 2770 - Healthy Flights Act of 2021; H.R.. 4042 - Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2021; H.R. 3095 - the Fair and Open Skies Act; H.R. 4075 - the Safe Skies Act, S.2016 - The Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021; H.R. 4957 - To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to require the announcement of the penalty for interference with cabin or flight crew, and for other purposes; S. 1715 - Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act for Airports, radio altimeter interference issues, spectrum use issues H.R. 4094, The One Stop Pilot Program Act of 2021, Unruly passengers. Aircraft certification, Aviation Workforce Development Grants, FAA Administrator nomination, Interchange and leasing agreements.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Advertising
Issues relating to the deductibility of advertising as an ordinary business expense. Issues relating to advertising by cannabis businesses on broadcast stations in states where cannabis is legal. Issues relating to direct to consumer advertising. Issues relating to the federal government purchasing advertising on broadcast stations. Issues relating to the creation of a reinsurance program for businesses affected by pandemics. Issues relating to jurisdiction and treatment of broadcast advertising. H.R. 1, For the People Act of 2021, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. H.R. 1171, Stand By Every Ad Act, Provisions relating to broadcaster advertising. H.R. 1334, DISCLOSE Act of 2021Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. H.R. 5823, Pandemic Risk Insurance Act of 2021, All provisions. H.R. 5897, Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act, All provisions. H.R. 5997, Crack Down on Dark Money Act, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. H.R. 6392, No Tax Breaks for Drug Ads Act, All provisions. H.R. 7703, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Modernization Act of 2022, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. H.R. 7776, James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, Provisions relating to the federal government purchasing advertising on broadcast stations. H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, Provisions relating to the federal government purchasing advertising on broadcast stations. H.R. 8152, American Data Privacy and Protection Act, Provisions relating to jurisdiction and treatment of broadcast advertising. H.R. 8289, Banning Misleading Drug Ads Act of 2022, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. H.R. 8737, End Subsidies for Fossil Fuel Advertising Act, Provisions relating to the deductibility of advertising as an ordinary business expense. H.R. 9299, Stop Subsidizing Childhood Obesity Act, All provisions. S. 141, End Taxpayer Subsidies for Drug Ads Act, All provisions. S. 436, American Broadband Buildout Act of 2021, Provisions relating to public awareness campaigns. S.1898, Affordable Medications Act, Provisions relating to the deductibility of advertising as an ordinary business expense. S. 2016, Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021, Provisions relating to the federal government purchasing advertising on broadcast stations. S. 2152, Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act, All provisions. S. 4173, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Modernization Act of 2022, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. S. 4543, James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, Provisions relating to the federal government purchasing advertising on broadcast stations. S. 4591, Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. S. 4622, Secure And Fair Enforcement Advertising Act of 2022, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. S. 4788, Go Pack Go Act of 2022,All provisions. S. 4822, DISCLOSE Act of 2022, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. S. 5054, Honest Ads Act, All provisions. S. 5086, Stop Subsidizing Childhood Obesity Act, All provisions. S. 5213, No Tax Subsidies for E-Cigarette and Tobacco Ads Act, All provisions.
Client expense: $2,880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
S.1012, To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from prohibiting the transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail, and for other purposes. - bill in its entirety; H.R.501; Climate Smart Ports Act - bill in its entirety; S.216; Climate Smart Ports Act - bill in its entirety; S.1953; Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 - Sec. 1108; S.2016; Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 - Title I, Sec. C, Title II; H.R.3684; Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.4550; Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 - bill in its entirety; S.3045; Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 - bill in its entirety; S.2605; Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 - bill in its entirety; H.R.4549, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 - bill in its entirety; S.799; SCALE Act - bill in its entirety; S.2377; Energy Infrastructure Act - Title II, Subtitle B, Sec. 3103; H.R.4502; Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 - Division G, Title I, Sec. 150, Sec. 151, Sec. 152, Sec. 153, Sec. 184 S.Con.Res.14; A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031. - bill in its entirety; H.R.5479; To establish the Supply Chain Resiliency and Crisis Response Office in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes. - bill in its entirety; H.R.5304; Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.4996; Ocean Shipping Reform Act - bill in its entirety; S.3580; Ocean Shipping Reform Act - bill in its entirety; S.3252; STOPtheGRINCHAct - bill in its entirety; H.R.6028; STOPtheGRINCHAct - bill in its entirety; S.3268; The Improving Memphis Supply Chain Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.6119; Further Extending Government Funding Act - bill in its entirety; S.3262; FREIGHT Act - bill in its entirety; S.2962; COMPETES Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.6617; Further Additional Extending Government Funding Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.4521; United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 - Sec. 75301; H.R.2471; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 - bill in its entirety; H.R.1335; FREEZER Trucks Act - bill in its entirety; S.432; FREEZER Trucks Act - bill in its entirety; Ports Offering Real Time Statistics Act - bill in its entirety; Customs Modernization Act of 2021 - bill in its entirety; H.R.3110; PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act - bill in its entirety; S.1658; PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act - bill in its entirety; S.4217; Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.8294; Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 - Sec. 150, Sec. 151, Sec. 152, Sec. 153, Sec. 154, Sec. 155, Sec. 156, Sec. 157, Sec. 184, Sec. 407; S.4670; Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023; H.R.5376; Inflation Reduction Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.3110; PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act - bill in its entirety; S.1658; PUMPfor Nursing MothersAct - bill in its entirety; H.R.6833; Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes. - bill in its entirety; H.R.2213; Safe Routes Act of 2021 - bill in its entirety; S.4802; Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 - bill in its entirety; S.5323; State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Fiscal Recovery, Infrastructure, and Disaster Relief Flexibility Act; H.R.2617; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 - bill in its entirety; Issues related to the supply chains & rail service; Issues related to supply chain data initiatives; Issues related to transportation user fees and the highway trust fund; Issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding and implementation; Issues related to truck size and weight; Issues related to vehicle miles travelled fees for commercial motor vehicles; Issues related to National Mediation Board nominations; Issues related to the future of AV Technology; Issues related to Advisory Council on Historic Preservation nominations; Issues related to the proper classification of suicides and trespassing deaths; Issues related to the bonding of infrastructure projects; Issues related to container excess dwell fees; Issues related to National Transportation Safety Board re-nominations; Issues related to mechanical worker drug testing; Issues related to carbon capture, utilization, and storage; Issues related to climate change and infrastructure resiliency; Issues related to funding mega-transportation projects.
Client expense: $1,120,434 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 1799, PPP Extension Act of 2021 H.R. 2225, National Science Foundation for the Future Act H.R. 3593, Department of Energy Science for the Future Act H.R. 4372/S. 3034, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R. 4373/S. 3075, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R. 5735/S. 3011, State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Fiscal Recovery, Infrastructure, and Disaster Relief Flexibility Act H.R. 6833, Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 H.R. 7900/S. 4543, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 H.R. 8254/S. 4685, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2023 H.R. 8255/S. 4660, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 H.R. 8256/S. 4664, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 H.R. 8257/S.4678, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2023 H.R. 8295/S. 4659, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 S. 2016, Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 S.Con.Res.14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Various issues relating to implementation of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (P.L. 114-125); FY2023 funding for Customs and Border Protection staffing; budget reconciliation legislation and related spending levels; amendments and potential amendments to the FY22 National Defense Authorization Act, related to potential debarment of federal contractors with certain Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) violations, to credit reporting, to printed circuit boards, and to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS); funding for advanced nuclear in FY2023 appropriations legislation; implementation of the American Rescue Plan Act (P.L. 117-2) including provisions relating to the Technology Modernization Fund; debt ceiling, budget caps, budget sequestration, and budget reconciliation; COBRA Subsidies in COVID-19 Relief Legislation; appropriating funding for the Public Wireless Supply Chain Fund and Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund; reauthorization of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); potential provisions relating to the National Security Innovation and Industrial Base (NSIB) and the Software Bill of Materials in the FY2023 National Defense Authorization Act; funding for the Border Water Infrastructure Program in FY23 Appropriations legislation; funding issues related to the USPTO; funding issues related to the U.S. Copyright Office; funding issues related to the Department of Justice; funding issues related to the Department of Homeland Security; funding issues related to the State Department; IP issues relating to Internet counterfeiting and piracy; funding and IP issues relating to the Office of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator and the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center; USPTO IP Attache Program
Client expense: $20,990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S.653 - A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the application of Medicare secondary payer rules to certain workers' compensation settlement agreements and qualified Medicare set-aside provisions (Rob Portman, R-OH) , ALL PROVISIONS H.R.3124 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the application of Medicare secondary payer rules to certain workers' compensation settlement agreements and qualified Medicare set-aside provisions (Mike Thompson, D-CA-5) , ALL PROVISIONS S.2016 - Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 (Maria Cantwell, D-WA) , ALL PROVISIONS H.R.8063 - RAMP Act - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the private cause of action for damages in the case of a primary plan which fails to provide for primary payment or appropriate reimbursement (Bradley Schneider, D-IL-10) , ALL PROVISIONS S.5166 - A bill to establish a Commission on the Federal Regulation of Cannabis to study a prompt and plausible pathway to the Federal regulation of cannabis, and for other purposes. (John Hickenlooper, D-CO), ALL PROVISIONS H.R.9679 - To increase the number of manufacturers registered under the Controlled Substances Act to manufacture cannabis for legitimate research purposes, to authorize health care providers of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide recommendations to veterans regarding participation in federally approved cannabis clinical trials, and for other purposes. (Matt Gaetz, R-FL-1), ALL PROVISIONS
Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 762 Distracted Driving Grants Eligibility Decision H.R. 1289 Complete Streets Programs H.R. 1300 Liability in Action Against a Property Owner S. 195 Distracted Driving Grants Eligibility Decision S. 425 Complete Streets Programs S. 684 Active Transportation Investment Program S. 941 Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Infrastructure and Highway Safety and Improvements, Towing Regulation, Marijuana Impairment Standards H.R. 1641 Infrastructure Financing H.R. 3177 Motor Vehicle Safety Education Program H.R. 3253 Impaired Driving H.R. 3684 Surface Transportation Reauthorization S. 638 Infrastructure Financing S. 1931 Highway Safety Construction Programs S. 2016 Department of Transportation Elements **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Surface transportation reauthorization **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Automobile safety in Department of Transportation strategic plan H.R. 6151 Staged Collision Prohibition **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Administration implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $42,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Monitor federal legislation and administrative action affecting the cement, aggregate, asphalt, and ready mix concrete industries. Monitor federal legislation and administrative action related to climate change policy and its impact on building materials and the built environment. Monitor federal legislation and administrative action related to the shipping and transportation industries. Monitor federal legislation and administrative action related to Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization. Monitor federal legislation and administrative action related to the Airport Improvement Program (AIP). Monitor federal administrative rulemaking related to Federal Highway Administrations Asset Management Plan. Monitor Coast Guard regulation of shipping. Monitor the implementation of the Hours of Service Drivers Rule by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Monitor federal legislation and administrative action related to the Fixing Americas Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, (P.L. 114-94). Monitor federal legislation and administrative action related to the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21), (P.L. 112-141). Monitor the implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58), including CCUS funding, bridge funding, and general road and infrastructure funding. Monitor federal legislation and administrative action related to The American Jobs Plan. S.1931, Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021. S.2016, Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Self Drive Act (HR 3711) S. 1260 US Innovation and Competition Act S. 2016 Autonomous vehicles draft legislation H.R.4521 America Competes Act Freedom to Repair Act: H.R. 6566
Client expense: $1,302,039 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 762 Distracted Driving Grants Eligibility Decision H.R. 1289 Complete Streets Programs H.R. 1300 Liability in Action Against a Property Owner S. 195 Distracted Driving Grants Eligibility Decision S. 425 Complete Streets Programs S. 684 Active Transportation Investment Program S. 941 Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Infrastructure and Highway Safety and Improvements, Towing Regulation, Marijuana Impairment Standards H.R. 1641 Infrastructure Financing H.R. 3177 Motor Vehicle Safety Education Program H.R. 3253 Impaired Driving H.R. 3684 Surface Transportation Reauthorization S. 638 Infrastructure Financing S. 1931 Highway Safety Construction Programs S. 2016 Department of Transportation Elements **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Surface transportation reauthorization **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Automobile safety in Department of Transportation strategic plan H.R. 6151 Staged Collision Prohibition **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Administration implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client expense: $1,420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
All issues before the Senate and House of Representatives related to federal public transportation and highway programs, high-speed and intercity passenger rail programs, including issues related to authorization and appropriations laws, annual budget resolutions, and legislation concerning the Highway Trust Fund and other transportation-related tax and revenue issues. Tax policy as it relates to public transportation including the alternative fuel volumetric tax credit for Compressed Natural Gas and Liquefied Natural Gas used in transit vehicles, the alternative fuel vehicle refueling property tax credit, the treatment of municipal bonds, the commuter tax benefit, tax credit bonds, private activity bonds, investment tax credits, Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) and Railroad Rehabilitation & Improvement Financing (RRIF) financing, and the solvency of the Federal Highway Trust Fund. Matters related to the implementation of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act and the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act. Legislation concerning Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Issues related to implementation of Positive Train Control technologies on commuter railroads as mandated under the P.L. 110-432, the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008 and P.L. 114-73, the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2015. Issues related to successor legislation to the FAST Act. Issues related to existing or new transportation grant programs. Budget and appropriation issues including funding and policy issues related to the Capital Investment Grant Program (CIG), the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) program (formerly known as the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) program), transit security grants, Amtrak, and other transit and intercity passenger rail programs. Issues relating to transit security funding and programs. Administrative actions for transportation related rules, regulations, guidance, guidelines, and best practices, including the DOT RAISE grant selections. Legislation regarding public transportation as it relates to housing policy. Legislation affecting transportation programs in response to natural disasters and other emergencies, including the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Specific bills include S.262, Supporting State and Local Leaders Act; S.267, Investments in Rural Transit Act of 2021; S.303, Essential Transportation Employee Safety Act of 2021; S.354, Metro Safety, Accountability, and Investment Act of 2021; S.356, Transportation Opportunities for Professional Service Act or the TOPS Act; S.358, Tribal Transportation Equity and Transparency Improvement Act of 2021; S.361, A bill to establish a 90-day limit to file a petition for judicial review of a permit, license, or approval for a highway or public transportation project, and for other purposes; S.369, A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants to Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic; S.431, To amend title 23, United States Code, to require transportation planners to consider projects and strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes or GREEN Streets Act; S.479, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds or the LOCAL Infrastructure Act; S.494, A bill to establish a working group on electric vehicles or the Green Bus Tax Credit Act of 2021; S.508, A bill to establish a working group on electric vehicles; S.700, A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossings program; S.837, A bill to provide relief to public transportation agencies with projects in the Full Funding Grant Agreement stage of the Capital Investment Grants Program; S.874, A bill to establish a green transportation infrastructure grant program, and for other purposes; S.899, A bill to establish the Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund to ensure a safe, sustainable, convenient transportation option for the people of the United States, and for other purposes; S.940, A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish a National Transit Frontline Workforce Training Center, and for other purposes; S.941, A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve the transportation infrastructure finance and innovation (TIFIA) program, and for other purposes; S.955, A bill to require the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Highway Administration to provide recommendations for reducing the number of very rural highway-rail grade crossing collisions, to authorize a public outreach and educational program to reduce such collisions, and to authorize grants to improve grade crossing safety; H.R.158, Rail Audit Transparency Act; H.R.227, Build America Act of 2021; H.R.383, Road User Charge Advancement Act of 2021; H.R.385, Preparing Localities for an Autonomous and Connected Environment Act or the PLACE Act; H.R.396, "Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act"; H.R.510, Support Local Transportation Act; H.R.512, Green Bus Act of 2021; H.R.583, Green Bus Tax Credit Act of 2021; H.R.740, Climate Resilient Transportation Infrastructure Study Act; H.R.786, Supporting State and Local Leaders Act; H.R.867, High Speed Rail Corridor Development Act of 2021; H.R.947, Railway Upgrades for Rural American Lines Act or the RURAL Act; H.R.1152, Green Buses for Every Community Act; H.R.1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021; H.R.1472, To prohibit the use of Federal financial assistance for a certain high-speed rail development project in the State of California that was subject to a previous cooperative agreement, and for other purposes; H.R.1519, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phaseout the Mass Transit Account; H.R.1615, To amend title 49, United States Code, to expand and codify the transit oriented development planning grant program, and for other purposes; H.R.1675, To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to fixed guideway capital investment grants, and for other purposes; H.R.1697, To amend title 23, United States Code, to increase accessible transportation for individuals with disabilities; H.R.1845, To amend chapter 261 of title 49, United States Code, to provide for high-speed rail corridor development, and for other purposes; H.R.2038, To establish a green transportation infrastructure grant program, and for other purposes; H.R.2080, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for temporary coverage of certain transportation services for certain individuals under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; H.R.2128, To amend title 49, United States Code, to improve transit safety; H.R.2129, To amend title 49, United States Code, to establish a National Transit Frontline Workforce Training Center, and for other purposes; H.R.2203, To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to improve public understanding of how transportation investments are made by public agencies through establishing greater transparency and accountability processes; H.R.2204, To amend title 23, United States Code, to establish additional requirements for certain transportation projects with estimated costs of $2,500,000,000 or more, and for other purposes; H.R.2205, To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide grants and develop value capture policy; H.R.2206, To amend title 23, United States Code, to modify the transportation finance infrastructure and innovation program with respect to community development financial institutions, and for other purposes; H.R.2287, To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a grant program to support efforts to provide fare-free transit service, and for other purposes; S.1066, State Transportation Flexibility Act; S.1172 and H.R.2287, Freedom to Move Act; S.1240, Manufacturing USA Expansion Act of 2021; S.1465, Railroad Crossing Elimination Act; S.1499 and H.R.2895, Reinventing Economic Partnerships And Infrastructure Redevelopment Act; S.1500 and H.R.2937, Rail Passenger Fairness Act; S.1658 and H.R.3110, Providing Urgent Maternal Protections (PUMP) for Nursing Mothers Act; S.1680 and H.R.3317, All Station Accessibility Program Act of 2021; S.1681 and H.R. 3310, Promoting Service in Transportation Act; S.1789 and H.R. 3528, Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act; S.1818 and H.R.3318, Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Equity Act; S.1919, Railway Upgrades for Rural American Lines Act; S.1985, Rural Opportunities to Use Transportation for Economic Success Act; S.2016, Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021; S.2038, Disability Access to Transportation Act; S.2137, Rural Transportation Equity Act of 2021; H.R.2306, Small Community Transit Improvement Act of 2021; H.R.2334, Reinvesting in Essential Partnerships And Infrastructure for Rural America Act; H.R.2380, Saving Transit Art Resources Act; H.R.2474, Invest in American Railroads Act; H.R.2476, Economic Impact of Tolling Act; H.R.2483, Build More Housing Near Transit Act of 2021; H.R.2634, Local Infrastructure Financing Tools Act; H.R.2683, Helping Communities Invest in Infrastructure Act; H.R.2697, 21st Century Transportation Workforce Development Act; H.R.2769, Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act; H.R.2924, Transit to Trails Act of 2021; H.R.2937, Rail Passenger Fairness Act; H.R.2958, End the Limo Loophole Act; H.R.3002, To amend title 49, United States Code, to require Amtrak to adopt the repair-in-place method for track maintenance and rehabilitation, and for other purposes; H.R.3090, Interstate Rail Compacts Advancement Act of 2021; H.R.3097, Green Transportation Act; H.R.3201, Providing Assistance for Vital Enhancements Act; H.R.3347, Generating Reduced Emissions by Electrifying New Buses Act; H.R.3594, Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2021; H.R.3651, Revitalizing American Priorities for Infrastructure Development Act; H.R.3684, Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act; H.R.3698, Dont BLock Our Communities Act; H.R.3744, Stronger Communities through Better Transit Act; H.R.3750, Equity in Transit Service Planning Act; H.R.3902, 21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 2021; H.R.4093, To amend title 23, United States Code, to modify the distribution of funds under the tribal transportation program, and for other purposes; H.R.4183, Public Transportation Accessibility Study Act; S.2309, "A bill to improve the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program, and for other purposes"; S.2487, "Put the Brakes on Boondoggles Act"; S.2534 "Expanded Transit Service Act"; S.2726 and H.R. 5228 "Public Transportation Expansion Act"; S.2802, "Balance the Highway Trust Fund Act"; S.2803, "Transportation Empowerment Act"; H.R.4413, "National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2021"; H.R.4441, "Travel Mask Mandate Repeal Act of 2021"; H.R.4474, "BRAIN TRAIN Act"; H.R.4520, "GREEN Streets Act"; H.R.4550, "Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022"; H.R.5304, "Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act"; H.R.5305, "Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act"; H.R.5434, "Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2021"; H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act/Inflation Reduction Act of 2022; H.R.3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; S.3045, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; S.3250, Providing Assistance for Transit Help to College Act/H.R.6036, Promoting Advancement Through Transit Help to College Act; H.R.5706, Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act; H.R. 5896, To incentivize innovative transportation corridors to reduce carbon and GHG emissions, to provide a tax structure that allows for certain investments in public transportation systems, and to enable the fossil fuel workforce to transition to sustainable work sectors; H.R.6046, To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow passenger ferry boats in nonurbanized areas to qualify for certain grants; H.R.6119, Further Extending Government Funding Act/H.Res.829, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.6119) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; H.R.6257, SAFER Travel Act; ; S.3556 and H.R.6567, LICENSE Act of 2022; S.3600, Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act of 2022; S.3901, Reduce Human Trafficking through Transportation Act; H.R.6365, To direct the Surface Transportation Board to require any high-speed rail project to acquire all land for the project before starting construction, and for other purposes; H.R.6617, Further Additional Extending Government Funding Act/H.Res.912, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3076) to provide stability to and enhance the services of the United States Postal Service, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6617) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; and for other purposes; H.R.6688, NO TOD Act; H.R.6833, Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes; H.J.Res.75, Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2022; H.R.7057, Unmasking of Americans Act of 2022; H.R.7204, Returning Amtrak To Economic Sustainability Act (RATES Act); SD 1582-21-01, Enhancing Public Transportation and Passenger Railroad Cybersecurity; H.R.7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023; H.R.8121, No Electric Ferries Act; H.R.8122, No Desire for Streetcars Act; H.R.8294, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023; S.J.Res.61 and H.J.Res.95, A joint resolution to provide for the resolution of issues in a railway labor-management dispute, and for other purposes; S.4909 and H.R.8934, Ferry Service Expansion Act; S.4959, A bill to amend section 11101 of title 49, United States Code, to ensure that rail carriers provide transportation or service in a manner that fulfills the shipper's reasonable service requirements; H.R.8841, Access to Critical Non-Emergency Transportation Services Act; S.3/H.R.9339, Interactive Federal Review Act; S.4291/ H.R.7872, Delivering Elderly Lunches and Increasing Volunteer Engagement and Reimbursements Act of 2022 or the DELIVER Act of 2022; S.4568, Renewable Natural Gas Incentive Act of 2022; S.5159, Human Trafficking Prevention Act of 2022; H.R.1437, Further Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023; H.R.2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023; H.R.7776, James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023; H.R.9647, To establish, maintain, and expand frequent, reliable, interconnected light rail transit service to expand racial, economic, and environmental justice, and for other purposes; H.R.9648, To establish, maintain, and expand frequent, reliable, interconnected electric bus rapid transit service to expand racial, economic, and environmental justice.
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to PIDP, BUILD, and RAISE grants. FY22 Surface Transportation/Infrastructure Reauthorization. H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. S. 1953, the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021. S. 2016, Surface Transportation investment Act of 2021. Monitor enactment and implementation of H.R. 4996/S. 3580, the Ocean Shipping Reform Act bill. S. 3262, the Facilitating Relief for Efficient Intermodal Gateways to Handle Transportation (FREIGHT) Act. Issues related to proposed federal rulemaking to reduce vessel speeds to protect N. Atlantic right whales.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Issues pertaining to transportation infrastructure-related grant programs. Issues pertaining to the transportation of energy commodities. Issues pertaining to federal truck size and weight limits. Issues pertaining to surface transportation funding. Issues pertaining to transportation automation. Issues pertaining to right of way and unmanned aircraft systems. Issues pertaining to transportation-related COVID-19 mask orders Issues pertaining to the intermodal freight supply chain. Issues pertaining to alternative transportation fuels. H.R.1812 - To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to streamline the environmental review process for major projects, and for other purposes. - all matters pertaining to the railroad. S. 2016 - Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1931 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 3684 - Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation (INVEST) in America Act/ Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.3262, FREIGHT Act - railroad policy matters S.3580, Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 - railroad policy matters S.3268, Improving Memphis' Supply Chain Act - railroad policy matters H.R. 8649-Freight Rail Shipping Fair Market Act - railroad policy matters S.4959-Reliable Rail Service Act - railroad policy matters H.R. 5376-Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 - railroad policy matters H.R. 4350-National Defense Authoirzation Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Coast Guard Reauth) - railroad policy matters C.R. (Manchin Permitting Reform draft) - railroad policy matters
Client expense: $690,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Railroads
Discussions involving freight rail regulation Discussions involving freight labor negotiations Discussions involving railroad mergers and acquisitions Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions Discussions pertaining to rail service and infrastructure proposals Discussions pertaining to Surface Transportation Board (STB) oversight Discussions involving Gulf Coast passenger service S 2016 Rail Shipper Fairness Act of 2021 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored FRA proposed regulations regarding train crew size for freight rail Monitored implementation of P.L. 117-169 Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Monitored implementation of P.L. 117-2 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
S.2016, Surface Transportation Act of 2021; HR.3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; Increased truck trailer length; Port Labor Agreement Negotiations; U.S. Department of Transportation Discretionary Grant Programs; Potential strike and collective bargaining negotiations between U.S. railroads and the unions that represent rail workers
Client expense: $156,166 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, President of the U.S., SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
H.R.3684 - INVEST in America Act - Issues related to INFRA grant funding programs. S.1931 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 - Issues related to INFRA grant funding programs. S. 2016 - the Surface Transportation Investment Act (STIA)- Issues related to INFRA grant funding programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 3684 (INVEST in America Act) vehicle-miles-traveled taxation provisions S. 2016 (Surface Transportation Investment Act) vehicle-miles-traveled taxation provisions S.Con.Res. 14 (FY 2022 Budget Resolution) tax provisions for capital gains tax rate increase, taxing trusts, step up in basis repeal, taxing unrealized assets upon death (double death tax) H.R. 5376 (FY 2022 Budget Reconciliation) tax provisions for capital gains tax rate increase, taxing trusts, step up in basis repeal, taxing unrealized assets upon death (double death tax), taxing unrealized capital gains, accelerated expiration of current estate and gift tax exemption levels, tax treatment changes of grantor retained annuity trusts (GRATS), valuation rules changes that ignore discounts from partial ownership or lack of control of an asset, wealth taxes such as Biden Billionaire Minimum Income Tax (which would actually tax much lower dollar thresholds for certain small businesses) Proposed suspension of federal fuel tax and the adverse effect on the Highway Trust Fund
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Infrastructure authorization and Highway Trust Fund solvency/funding H.R. 2187/S. 5169 (Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act) H.R. 3341 (STARTER Act 2.0) H.R. 3684 (INVEST in America Act) S. 2016 (Surface Transportation Investment Act) Motor carrier liability insurance minimum coverage requirements Split sleeper-berth pilot study Petition for Rulemaking: Transportation Intermediaries Association; Property Broker Transaction Records and Regulatory Guidance Concerning Dispatch Services (Docket No. FMCSA-2020-0194) Request for information regarding preservation of records rule (Docket No. FMCSA-2019-0074) Regulatory expediting of software solution to mitigate the adverse effects on truckers and motor carriers of diesel exhaust fluid sensor shortage due to global microchip shortage Request for information regarding America's Supply Chains and the Transportation Industrial Base (Docket No. DOT-OST-2021-0106) Nominations to FMCSAs Truck Leasing Task Force Advance Notice of Supplemental Proposed Rulemaking, Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operations: Speed Limiting Devices (Docket Number FMCSA-2022-0004-0001) Request for Comments on Definitions of Broker and Bona Fide Agents (Docket No. FMCSA-2022-0134) Comments regarding Trucking Alliance request for exemption to report positive hair drug tests (Document No. FMCSA-2022-0127) Request for comments regarding Qualifications of Drivers: Medical Examiner's Handbook and Medical Advisory Criteria Proposed Regulatory Guidance (Docket No. FMCSA-2022-0111)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 3684, "INVEST in America Act;" All provisions affecting soil and erosion control. S. 1931, "Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021;" All provisions affecting soil and erosion control. S. 2016, "Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021;" All provisions affecting soil and erosion control.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $18,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Legislation related to infrastructure funding. Legislation and regulations related to transportation safety. S.2016 - Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021\ H.R.3684 - INVEST in America Act H.R.3521 - Postal Service Electric Fleet Authorization Act of 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Legislation and regulations relating to transportation safety. S.2016 - Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 H.R.3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · third_quarter · Transportation
Legislation and regulations relating to transportation safety. S.2016 - Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 H.R.3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · third_quarter · Transportation
Legislation related to infrastructure funding. Legislation and regulations related to transportation safety. S.2016 - Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021\ H.R.3684 - INVEST in America Act H.R.3521 - Postal Service Electric Fleet Authorization Act of 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Transportation
Fast Act Reauthorization; American Jobs Plan; INVEST in America Act HR3684; S2016; S1391; HR5434; S3122; HR5376; HR 3684; S1931; HR8294
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Pandemic Health and Safety and Economic Relief; Aviation Safety; International Aviation and Competitiveness Issues (Flags of Convenience, Labor Protections ); Pilot Training and Certifications; Pilot Fatigue, increasing pilot retirement age and Flight/Duty and Rest Regulations; Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Drones; NextGen and Air Traffic Management; Pilot Supply; Essential Air Service; Air Service to Rural Communities; Hazardous Materials Transportation; Fly America; Diversity and Inclusion in Aviation; Saracini Aviation Safety Act, H.R. 911, S. 911; FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (PL 115-254) Oversight and Implementation; FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (PL 115-254) Oversight and Implementation; Single Pilot Operations; Flight Deck Recording; Cargo Flight Deck Barriers; The Fair and Open Skies Act, H.R. 3095; American Rescue Plan, H.R. 1319, S. 2166 -Retain GPS and Satellite Communications Act of 2021; HR 3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; HR 2770 - Healthy Flights Act of 2021; H.R.. 4042 - Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2021; H.R. 3095 - the Fair and Open Skies Act; H.R. 4075 - the Safe Skies Act, S.2016 - The Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021; H.R. 4957 - To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to require the announcement of the penalty for interference with cabin or flight crew, and for other purposes; S. 1715 - Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act for Airports, radio altimeter interference issues, spectrum use issues H.R. 4094, The One Stop Pilot Program Act of 2021, Unruly passengers,
Client expense: $291,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · third_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 762 Distracted Driving Grants Eligibility Decision H.R. 1289 Complete Streets Programs H.R. 1300 Liability in Action Against a Property Owner S. 195 Distracted Driving Grants Eligibility Decision S. 425 Complete Streets Programs S. 684 Active Transportation Investment Program S. 941 Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Infrastructure and Highway Safety and Improvements, Towing Regulation, Marijuana Impairment Standards H.R. 1641 Infrastructure Financing H.R. 3177 Motor Vehicle Safety Education Program H.R. 3253 Impaired Driving H.R. 3684 Surface Transportation Reauthorization S. 638 Infrastructure Financing S. 1931 Highway Safety Construction Programs S. 2016 Department of Transportation Elements **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Surface transportation reauthorization **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Automobile safety in Department of Transportation strategic plan H.R. 6151 Staged Collision Prohibition **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Administration implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $42,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Advertising
Issues relating to the deductibility of advertising as an ordinary business expense. Issues relating to advertising by cannabis businesses on broadcast stations in states where cannabis is legal. Issues relating to direct to consumer advertising. Issues relating to the federal government purchasing advertising on broadcast stations. Issues related to the creation of a reinsurance program for businesses affected by pandemics. Issues relating to jurisdiction and treatment of broadcast advertising. H.R. 1, For the People Act of 2021, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. H.R. 1171, Stand By Every Ad Act, Provisions relating to broadcaster advertising. H.R. 1334, DISCLOSE Act of 2021, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. H.R. 5823, Pandemic Risk Insurance Act of 2021, All provisions. H.R. 5897, Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act, All provisions. H.R. 5997, Crack Down on Dark Money Act, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. H.R. 6392, No Tax Breaks for Drug Ads Act, All provisions. H.R. 7703, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Modernization Act of 2022, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, Provisions relating to the federal government purchasing advertising on broadcast stations. H.R. 8152, American Data Privacy and Protection Act, Provisions relating to jurisdiction and treatment of broadcast advertising. H.R. 8289, Banning Misleading Drug Ads Act of 2022, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. H.R. 8737, End Subsidies for Fossil Fuel Advertising Act, Provisions relating to the deductibility of advertising as an ordinary business expense. S. 141, End Taxpayer Subsidies for Drug Ads Act, All provisions S. 436, American Broadband Buildout Act of 2021, Provisions related to public awareness campaigns. S.1898, Affordable Medications Act, Provisions relating to the deductibility of advertising as an ordinary business expense. S. 2016, Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021, Provisions relating to the federal government purchasing advertising on broadcast stations. S. 2152, Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act, All provisions. S. 4173, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Modernization Act of 2022, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. S. 4543, James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, Provisions relating to the federal government purchasing advertising on broadcast stations. S. 4591, Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. S. 4622, Secure And Fair Enforcement Advertising Act of 2022, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising. S. 4788, Go Pack Go Act of 2022, All provisions. S. 4822, DISCLOSE Act of 2022, Provisions relating to radio and television advertising.
Client expense: $2,830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 762 Distracted Driving Grants Eligibility Decision H.R. 1289 Complete Streets Programs H.R. 1300 Liability in Action Against a Property Owner S. 195 Distracted Driving Grants Eligibility Decision S. 425 Complete Streets Programs S. 684 Active Transportation Investment Program S. 941 Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Infrastructure and Highway Safety and Improvements, Towing Regulation, Marijuana Impairment Standards H.R. 1641 Infrastructure Financing H.R. 3177 Motor Vehicle Safety Education Program H.R. 3253 Impaired Driving H.R. 3684 Surface Transportation Reauthorization S. 638 Infrastructure Financing S. 1931 Highway Safety Construction Programs S. 2016 Department of Transportation Elements **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Surface transportation reauthorization **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Automobile safety in Department of Transportation strategic plan H.R. 6151 Staged Collision Prohibition **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Administration implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client expense: $1,380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 1799, PPP Extension Act of 2021 H.R. 2225, National Science Foundation for the Future Act H.R. 3593, Department of Energy Science for the Future Act H.R. 4372/S. 3034, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R. 4373/S. 3075, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R. 5735/S. 3011, State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Fiscal Recovery, Infrastructure, and Disaster Relief Flexibility Act H.R. 6833, Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 H.R. 7900/S. 4543, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 H.R. 8254/S. 4685, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2023 H.R. 8255/S. 4660, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 H.R. 8256/S. 4664, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 H.R. 8257/S.4678, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2023 H.R. 8295/S. 4659, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 S. 2016, Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 S.Con.Res.14, A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031 Various issues relating to implementation of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (P.L. 114-125); FY2022 appropriations priorities; FY2022 funding for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); FY2022 funding for Facial Recognition Vendor Testing (FRVT); FY2022 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security (CISA) appropriations; FY2022 funding for Customs and Border Protection staffing; FY 2022 appropriations requests to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees subcommittees on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies regarding facial recognition vendor testing (FRVT) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); budget reconciliation legislation and related spending levels; amendments and potential amendments to the FY22 National Defense Authorization Act, related to potential debarment of federal contractors with certain Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) violations, to credit reporting, to printed circuit boards, and to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS); funding for advanced nuclear in FY2022 appropriations legislation; implementation of the American Rescue Plan Act (P.L. 117-2) including provisions relating to the Technology Modernization Fund; debt ceiling, budget caps, budget sequestration, and budget reconciliation; COBRA Subsidies in COVID-19 Relief Legislation; appropriating funding for the Public Wireless Supply Chain Fund and Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund; increased technology modernization funding for FY2022; reauthorization of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); potential provisions relating to the National Security Innovation and Industrial Base (NSIB) in the FY2023 National Defense Authorization Act; funding for the Border Water Infrastructure Program in FY23 Appropriations legislation; funding issues relating to the USPTO; funding issues relating to the U.S. Copyright Office; funding issues relating to the Department of Justice; funding issues relating to the Department of Homeland Security; funding issues relating to the State Department; IP issues relating to Internet counterfeiting and piracy; funding and IP issues relating to the Office of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator and the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center; USPTO IP Attache Program
Client expense: $23,940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · third_quarter · Automotive Industry
Semiconductor shortage and industry supply issues, legislation working to resolve those issues: H.R.2731 - Endless Frontier Act; S.1260 - United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021; and the Conference Committee. Tax incentives as they relate to the auto industry and specifically the purchase of the electric vehicles: S. 1298 - The Clean Energy for America Act; S. 2118 - Clean Energy for America Act; H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act.Legislation as it pertains to the recall of certain automobiles: S.2016,Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021. Legislation regarding federal rules on OEM and independent service shops: H.R. 4006, Fair Repair Act; S. 3830, Fair Repair Act.New rules as they pertain to the FTC direction on dealership sales and practices - no legislation at this time.
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S.653 - A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the application of Medicare secondary payer rules to certain workers' compensation settlement agreements and qualified Medicare set-aside provisions (Rob Portman, R-OH) , ALL PROVISIONS H.R.3124 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the application of Medicare secondary payer rules to certain workers' compensation settlement agreements and qualified Medicare set-aside provisions (Mike Thompson, D-CA-5) , ALL PROVISIONS S.2016 - Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 (Maria Cantwell, D-WA) , ALL PROVISIONS H.R.8063 - RAMP Act - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the private cause of action for damages in the case of a primary plan which fails to provide for primary payment or appropriate reimbursement (Bradley Schneider, D-IL-10) , ALL PROVISIONS
Client expense: $600,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Automotive Industry
Issues related to autonomous vehicles, in general; Issues related to connected vehicles, in general; Issues related to microchips shortage; Issues related to privacy, in general; Issues related to S. 2016 Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021, Motor Vehicle Safety Provision; Issues related to Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law No: 117-58), vehicle safety provisions and climate and electrification provisions; Issues related to clean energy and electrification provisions and international and corporate tax provisions in relation to H.R. 5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022(P.L. 117-169). Clean energy and electrification provisions and corporate and international tax provisions; Issues related to H.R. 4521 - America COMPETES Act, CHIPS funding and IP protections; Issues related to H.R. 4346: CHIPS and Science Act of 2022.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Transportation
Monitor federal legislation and administrative action affecting the cement, aggregate, asphalt, and ready mix concrete industries. Monitor federal legislation and administrative action related to climate change policy and its impact on building materials and the built environment. Monitor federal legislation and administrative action related to the shipping and transportation industries. Monitor federal legislation and administrative action related to Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization. Monitor federal legislation and administrative action related to the Airport Improvement Program (AIP). Monitor federal administrative rulemaking related to Federal Highway Administrations Asset Management Plan. Monitor Coast Guard regulation of shipping. Monitor the implementation of the Hours of Service Drivers Rule by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Monitor federal legislation and administrative action related to the Fixing Americas Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, (P.L. 114-94). Monitor federal legislation and administrative action related to the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21), (P.L. 112-141). Monitor the implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58), including CCUS funding, bridge funding, and general road and infrastructure funding. Monitor federal legislation and administrative action related to The American Jobs Plan. S.1931, Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021. S.2016, Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021.
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · third_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to PIDP, BUILD, and RAISE grants. FY22 Surface Transportation/Infrastructure Reauthorization. H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. S. 1953, the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021. S. 2016, Surface Transportation investment Act of 2021. Monitor enactment and implementation of H.R. 4996/S. 3580, the Ocean Shipping Reform Act bill. S. 3262, the Facilitating Relief for Efficient Intermodal Gateways to Handle Transportation (FREIGHT) Act. Issues related to proposed federal rulemaking to reduce vessel speeds to protect N. Atlantic right whales.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · third_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 3684, "INVEST in America Act;" All provisions affecting soil and erosion control. S. 1931, "Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021;" All provisions affecting soil and erosion control. S. 2016, "Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021;" All provisions affecting soil and erosion control.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $18,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · third_quarter · Railroads
Discussions involving freight rail regulation Discussions involving freight labor negotiations Discussions involving railroad mergers and acquisitions Discussions involving the state of freight rail in America Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions Discussions pertaining to rail service and infrastructure proposals Discussions pertaining to Surface Transportation Board (STB) oversight Discussions involving Gulf Coast passenger service S 2016 Rail Shipper Fairness Act of 2021 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored FRA proposed regulations regarding train crew size for freight rail Monitored P.L. 117-169 Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Monitored implementation of P.L. 117-2 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Transportation
All issues before the Senate and House of Representatives related to federal public transportation and highway programs, high-speed and intercity passenger rail programs, including issues related to authorization and appropriations laws, annual budget resolutions, and legislation concerning the Highway Trust Fund and other transportation-related tax and revenue issues. Tax policy as it relates to public transportation including the alternative fuel volumetric tax credit for Compressed Natural Gas and Liquefied Natural Gas used in transit vehicles, the alternative fuel vehicle refueling property tax credit, the treatment of municipal bonds, the commuter tax benefit, tax credit bonds, private activity bonds, investment tax credits, Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) and Railroad Rehabilitation & Improvement Financing (RRIF) financing, and the solvency of the Federal Highway Trust Fund. Matters related to the implementation of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act and the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act. Legislation concerning Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Issues related to implementation of Positive Train Control technologies on commuter railroads as mandated under the P.L. 110-432, the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008 and P.L. 114-73, the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2015. Issues related to successor legislation to the FAST Act. Issues related to existing or new transportation grant programs. Budget and appropriation issues including funding and policy issues related to the Capital Investment Grant Program (CIG), the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) program (formerly known as the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) program), transit security grants, Amtrak, and other transit and intercity passenger rail programs. Issues relating to transit security funding and programs. Administrative actions for transportation related rules, regulations, guidance, guidelines, and best practices, including the DOT RAISE grant selections. Legislation regarding public transportation as it relates to housing policy. Legislation affecting transportation programs in response to natural disasters and other emergencies, including the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Specific bills include S.262, Supporting State and Local Leaders Act; S.267, Investments in Rural Transit Act of 2021; S.303, Essential Transportation Employee Safety Act of 2021; S.354, Metro Safety, Accountability, and Investment Act of 2021; S.356, Transportation Opportunities for Professional Service Act or the TOPS Act; S.358, Tribal Transportation Equity and Transparency Improvement Act of 2021; S.361, A bill to establish a 90-day limit to file a petition for judicial review of a permit, license, or approval for a highway or public transportation project, and for other purposes; S.369, A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants to Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic; S.431, To amend title 23, United States Code, to require transportation planners to consider projects and strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes or GREEN Streets Act; S.479, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate advance refunding bonds or the LOCAL Infrastructure Act; S.494, A bill to establish a working group on electric vehicles or the Green Bus Tax Credit Act of 2021; S.508, A bill to establish a working group on electric vehicles; S.700, A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossings program; S.837, A bill to provide relief to public transportation agencies with projects in the Full Funding Grant Agreement stage of the Capital Investment Grants Program; S.874, A bill to establish a green transportation infrastructure grant program, and for other purposes; S.899, A bill to establish the Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund to ensure a safe, sustainable, convenient transportation option for the people of the United States, and for other purposes; S.940, A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish a National Transit Frontline Workforce Training Center, and for other purposes; S.941, A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve the transportation infrastructure finance and innovation (TIFIA) program, and for other purposes; S.955, A bill to require the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Highway Administration to provide recommendations for reducing the number of very rural highway-rail grade crossing collisions, to authorize a public outreach and educational program to reduce such collisions, and to authorize grants to improve grade crossing safety; H.R.158, Rail Audit Transparency Act; H.R.227, Build America Act of 2021; H.R.383, Road User Charge Advancement Act of 2021; H.R.385, Preparing Localities for an Autonomous and Connected Environment Act or the PLACE Act; H.R.396, "Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act"; H.R.510, Support Local Transportation Act; H.R.512, Green Bus Act of 2021; H.R.583, Green Bus Tax Credit Act of 2021; H.R.740, Climate Resilient Transportation Infrastructure Study Act; H.R.786, Supporting State and Local Leaders Act; H.R.867, High Speed Rail Corridor Development Act of 2021; H.R.947, Railway Upgrades for Rural American Lines Act or the RURAL Act; H.R.1152, Green Buses for Every Community Act; H.R.1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021; H.R.1472, To prohibit the use of Federal financial assistance for a certain high-speed rail development project in the State of California that was subject to a previous cooperative agreement, and for other purposes; H.R.1519, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phaseout the Mass Transit Account; H.R.1615, To amend title 49, United States Code, to expand and codify the transit oriented development planning grant program, and for other purposes; H.R.1675, To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to fixed guideway capital investment grants, and for other purposes; H.R.1697, To amend title 23, United States Code, to increase accessible transportation for individuals with disabilities; H.R.1845, To amend chapter 261 of title 49, United States Code, to provide for high-speed rail corridor development, and for other purposes; H.R.2038, To establish a green transportation infrastructure grant program, and for other purposes; H.R.2080, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for temporary coverage of certain transportation services for certain individuals under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; H.R.2128, To amend title 49, United States Code, to improve transit safety; H.R.2129, To amend title 49, United States Code, to establish a National Transit Frontline Workforce Training Center, and for other purposes; H.R.2203, To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to improve public understanding of how transportation investments are made by public agencies through establishing greater transparency and accountability processes; H.R.2204, To amend title 23, United States Code, to establish additional requirements for certain transportation projects with estimated costs of $2,500,000,000 or more, and for other purposes; H.R.2205, To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide grants and develop value capture policy; H.R.2206, To amend title 23, United States Code, to modify the transportation finance infrastructure and innovation program with respect to community development financial institutions, and for other purposes; H.R.2287, To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a grant program to support efforts to provide fare-free transit service, and for other purposes; S.1066, State Transportation Flexibility Act; S.1172 and H.R.2287, Freedom to Move Act; S.1240, Manufacturing USA Expansion Act of 2021; S.1465, Railroad Crossing Elimination Act; S.1499 and H.R.2895, Reinventing Economic Partnerships And Infrastructure Redevelopment Act; S.1500 and H.R.2937, Rail Passenger Fairness Act; S.1658 and H.R.3110, Providing Urgent Maternal Protections (PUMP) for Nursing Mothers Act; S.1680 and H.R.3317, All Station Accessibility Program Act of 2021; S.1681 and H.R. 3310, Promoting Service in Transportation Act; S.1789 and H.R. 3528, Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act; S.1818 and H.R.3318, Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Equity Act; S.1919, Railway Upgrades for Rural American Lines Act; S.1985, Rural Opportunities to Use Transportation for Economic Success Act; S.2016, Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021; S.2038, Disability Access to Transportation Act; S.2137, Rural Transportation Equity Act of 2021; H.R.2306, Small Community Transit Improvement Act of 2021; H.R.2334, Reinvesting in Essential Partnerships And Infrastructure for Rural America Act; H.R.2380, Saving Transit Art Resources Act; H.R.2474, Invest in American Railroads Act; H.R.2476, Economic Impact of Tolling Act; H.R.2483, Build More Housing Near Transit Act of 2021; H.R.2634, Local Infrastructure Financing Tools Act; H.R.2683, Helping Communities Invest in Infrastructure Act; H.R.2697, 21st Century Transportation Workforce Development Act; H.R.2769, Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act; H.R.2924, Transit to Trails Act of 2021; H.R.2937, Rail Passenger Fairness Act; H.R.2958, End the Limo Loophole Act; H.R.3002, To amend title 49, United States Code, to require Amtrak to adopt the repair-in-place method for track maintenance and rehabilitation, and for other purposes; H.R.3090, Interstate Rail Compacts Advancement Act of 2021; H.R.3097, Green Transportation Act; H.R.3201, Providing Assistance for Vital Enhancements Act; H.R.3347, Generating Reduced Emissions by Electrifying New Buses Act; H.R.3594, Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2021; H.R.3651, Revitalizing American Priorities for Infrastructure Development Act; H.R.3684, Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act; H.R.3698, Dont BLock Our Communities Act; H.R.3744, Stronger Communities through Better Transit Act; H.R.3750, Equity in Transit Service Planning Act; H.R.3902, 21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 2021; H.R.4093, To amend title 23, United States Code, to modify the distribution of funds under the tribal transportation program, and for other purposes; H.R.4183, Public Transportation Accessibility Study Act; S.2309, "A bill to improve the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program, and for other purposes"; S.2487, "Put the Brakes on Boondoggles Act"; S.2534 "Expanded Transit Service Act"; S.2726 and H.R. 5228 "Public Transportation Expansion Act"; S.2802, "Balance the Highway Trust Fund Act"; S.2803, "Transportation Empowerment Act"; H.R.4413, "National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2021"; H.R.4441, "Travel Mask Mandate Repeal Act of 2021"; H.R.4474, "BRAIN TRAIN Act"; H.R.4520, "GREEN Streets Act"; H.R.4550, "Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022"; H.R.5304, "Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act"; H.R.5305, "Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act"; H.R.5434, "Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2021"; H.R.5376, "Build Back Better Act"; H.R.3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; S.3045, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022; S.3250, Providing Assistance for Transit Help to College Act/H.R.6036, Promoting Advancement Through Transit Help to College Act; H.R.5706, Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act; H.R. 5896, To incentivize innovative transportation corridors to reduce carbon and GHG emissions, to provide a tax structure that allows for certain investments in public transportation systems, and to enable the fossil fuel workforce to transition to sustainable work sectors; H.R.6046, To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow passenger ferry boats in nonurbanized areas to qualify for certain grants; H.R.6119, Further Extending Government Funding Act/H.Res.829, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.6119) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; H.R.6257, SAFER Travel Act; ; S.3556 and H.R.6567, LICENSE Act of 2022; S.3600, Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act of 2022; S.3901, Reduce Human Trafficking through Transportation Act; H.R.6365, To direct the Surface Transportation Board to require any high-speed rail project to acquire all land for the project before starting construction, and for other purposes; H.R.6617, Further Additional Extending Government Funding Act/H.Res.912, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3076) to provide stability to and enhance the services of the United States Postal Service, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6617) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; and for other purposes; H.R.6688, NO TOD Act; H.R.6833, Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes; H.J.Res.75, Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2022; H.R.7057, Unmasking of Americans Act of 2022; H.R.7204, Returning Amtrak To Economic Sustainability Act (RATES Act); SD 1582-21-01, Enhancing Public Transportation and Passenger Railroad Cybersecurity; H.R.7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023; H.R.8121, No Electric Ferries Act; H.R.8122, No Desire for Streetcars Act; H.R.8294, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023; S.J.Res.61 and H.J.Res.95, A joint resolution to provide for the resolution of issues in a railway labor-management dispute, and for other purposes; S.4909 and H.R.8934, Ferry Service Expansion Act; S.4959, A bill to amend section 11101 of title 49, United States Code, to ensure that rail carriers provide transportation or service in a manner that fulfills the shipper's reasonable service requirements; H.R.8841, Access to Critical Non-Emergency Transportation Services Act.
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · third_quarter · Transportation
S.1012, To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from prohibiting the transportation of liquefied natural gas by rail, and for other purposes. - bill in its entirety; H.R.501; Climate Smart Ports Act - bill in its entirety; S.216; Climate Smart Ports Act - bill in its entirety; S.1953; Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 - Sec. 1108; S.2016; Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 - Title I, Sec. C, Title II; H.R.3684; Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.4550; Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 - bill in its entirety; S.3045; Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 - bill in its entirety; S.2605; Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 - bill in its entirety; H.R.4549, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 - bill in its entirety; S.799; SCALE Act - bill in its entirety; S.2377; Energy Infrastructure Act - Title II, Subtitle B, Sec. 3103; H.R.4502; Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 - Division G, Title I, Sec. 150, Sec. 151, Sec. 152, Sec. 153, Sec. 184 S.Con.Res.14; A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031. - bill in its entirety; H.R.5479; To establish the Supply Chain Resiliency and Crisis Response Office in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes. - bill in its entirety; H.R.5304; Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.4996; Ocean Shipping Reform Act - bill in its entirety; S.3580; Ocean Shipping Reform Act - bill in its entirety; S.3252; STOPtheGRINCHAct - bill in its entirety; H.R.6028; STOPtheGRINCHAct - bill in its entirety; S.3268; The Improving Memphis Supply Chain Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.6119; Further Extending Government Funding Act - bill in its entirety; S.3262; FREIGHT Act - bill in its entirety; S.2962; COMPETES Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.6617; Further Additional Extending Government Funding Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.4521; United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 H.R.2471; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R.1335; FREEZER Trucks Act - bill in its entirety; S.432; FREEZER Trucks Act - bill in its entirety; Ports Offering Real Time Statistics Act - bill in its entirety; Customs Modernization Act of 2021 - bill in its entirety; H.R.3110; PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act - bill in its entirety; S.1658; PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act - bill in its entirety; S.4217; Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act - bill in its entirety; H.R.8294; Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 - Sec. 150, Sec. 151, Sec. 152, Sec. 153, Sec. 154, Sec. 155, Sec. 156, Sec. 157, Sec. 184, Sec. 407; FY '23 Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations; H.R.5376; Inflation Reduction Act H.R.3110; PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act - bill in its entirety; S.1658; PUMPfor Nursing MothersAct - bill in its entirety; H.R.6833; Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes. - bill in its entirety; H.R.2213; Safe Routes Act of 2021 - bill in its entirety; S.4802; Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 - bill in its entirety; Issues related to the supply chains & rail service; Issues related to supply chain data initiatives; Issues related to transportation user fees and the highway trust fund; Issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding and implementation; Issues related to truck size and weight; Issues related to vehicle miles travelled fees for commercial motor vehicles; Issues related to National Mediation Board nominations; Issues related to the future of AV Technology; Issues related to Advisory Council on Historic Preservation nominations; Issues related to the proper classification of suicides and trespassing deaths; Issues related to the bonding of infrastructure projects; Issues related to container excess dwell fees; Issues related to National Transportation Safety Board re-nominations; Issues related to mechanical worker drug testing; Issues related to carbon capture, utilization, and storage; Issues related to climate change and infrastructure resiliency; Issues related to funding mega-transportation projects.
Client expense: $1,162,568 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Transportation
Issues pertaining to transportation infrastructure-related grant programs. Issues pertaining to the transportation of energy commodities. Issues pertaining to federal truck size and weight limits. Issues pertaining to surface transportation funding. Issues pertaining to transportation automation. Issues pertaining to right of way and unmanned aircraft systems. Issues pertaining to transportation-related COVID-19 mask orders Issues pertaining to the intermodal freight supply chain. Issues pertaining to alternative transportation fuels. H.R.1812 - To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to streamline the environmental review process for major projects, and for other purposes. - all matters pertaining to the railroad. S. 2016 - Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 - all matters pertaining to the railroad S. 1931 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 - all matters pertaining to the railroad H.R. 3684 - Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation (INVEST) in America Act/ Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - all matters pertaining to the railroad S.3262, FREIGHT Act - railroad policy matters S.3580, Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 - railroad policy matters S.3268, Improving Memphis' Supply Chain Act - railroad policy matters H.R. 8649-Freight Rail Shipping Fair Market Act - railroad policy matters S.4959-Reliable Rail Service Act - railroad policy matters H.R. 5376-Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 - railroad policy matters H.R. 4350-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Coast Guard Reauth) - railroad policy matters C.R. (Manchin Permitting Reform draft) - railroad policy matters
Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2022 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Self Drive Act (HR 3711) S. 1260 US Innovation and Competition Act S. 2016 Autonomous vehicles draft legislation H.R.4521 America Competes Act Freedom to Repair Act: H.R. 6566
Client expense: $1,558,266 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Transportation
H.R.3684 - INVEST in America Act - Issues related to INFRA grant funding programs. S.1931 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 - Issues related to INFRA grant funding programs. S. 2016 - the Surface Transportation Investment Act (STIA)- Issues related to INFRA grant funding programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)