Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024
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Became Public Law No: 118-272.
Became Public Law No: 118-272.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Senate agreed, under the order of 12/12/2024, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, to the House amendment to S. 4367 by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 1. Record Vote Number: 327.
SenateResolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed, under the order of 12/12/2024, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, to the House amendment to S. 4367 by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 1. Record Vote Number: 327.
SenateMotion by Senator Carper to concur in the House Amendment to S. 4367 made in Senate.
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Sources: Congress.gov · House Clerk roll-call votes
| #327 | senate | On the Motion | Motion Agreed to (97-1, 3/5 majority required) | December 18, 2024 |
| #493 | house | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed | December 10, 2024 |
2026 · third_quarter · Urban Development/Municipalities
Corps of Engineers and Department of the Interior ecosystem restoration and flood protection projects, project approvals and implementation (generally, no specific legislation) Authorization for Corps of Engineers' study for the San Francisco Bay Area and impacts from and adaptation to sea level rise in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2024, H.R.8812 and S.4367, and Public Law 118-272 Discussions around technical legislative changes to the EPA's San Francisco Bay Geographic Program submitted to the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee for inclusion in the Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2026, S4949
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Corps of Engineers, Department of the Interior, and Environmental Protection Agency ecosystem restoration, flood protection, beneficial use of dredged materials, National Wildlife Refuge System and land acquisition projects, project approvals and implementation Authorization for Corps of Engineers' study for the San Francisco Bay Area and impacts from and adaptation to sea level rise in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2024, H.R.8812 and S.4367, and Public Law 118-272 Discussions around technical legislative changes to the EPA's San Francisco Bay Geographic Program submitted to the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee for a programmatic EPA matter in the Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2026, S4949
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Develop and execute a government relations strategy relating to advocating for federal funding of water treatment facility. Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (S.4367); Appropriations request for community project funding
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Transportation
Monitor regulatory and legislative action related to railroads including S.576, Railway Safety Act of 2023 and H.R. 8996. Issues related to railroad emissions regulations. S.4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 implantation and funding. Surface Transportation Authorization in BUILD America 250 Act. Issues related to rail cargo theft. Issues related to port infrastructure funding and grant funding in the Surface Transportation Authorization (IIJA HR 3684) bill. Issues regarding Waters of the U.S. Project streamlining the Surface Transportation Re-Authorization bill and other issues related to environmental permitting. Legislation regarding Clean Air and Water legislation for projects at the port. Surface Transportation Authorization (2026) and H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act and Secure America Act as well various Presidential Executive Orders.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $27,000
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2026 · third_quarter · Economics/Economic Development
Project included in S 4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024.. Workforce development issues and reauthorization for WIOA and in FY 2026 Appropriations and Fiscal Year 2027 Appropriations legislation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $62,400
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 18 (Roll no. 493). (text: 12/9/2024 CR H6453-6525)
HousePassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 18 (Roll no. 493). (text: 12/9/2024 CR H6453-6525)
HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6555-6556)
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 4367.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6453-6529)
Mr. Graves (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
By Senator Carper from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 118-227.
By Senator Carper from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 118-227.
Held at the desk.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5724-5746)
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Committee consideration held.Business Meeting printed. S. Hrg. 118-719.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 401.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Carper with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Introduced in Senate
| Senate |
| Markup By |
| May 22, 2024 |
| Environment and Public Works Committee | Senate | Referred To | May 20, 2024 |
| May 22, 2024 |
| Introduced in Senate | May 20, 2024 |
| Enrolled Bill | -- |
2026 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
●HR. 9497/S. 4949 - Water Resources Development Act of 2026 ●S. 462 - Truckee Meadows Public Lands Management Act (Flood Mitigation Parcels) ●S. 4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (Flood Control Project) - Public Law 118-272 - Implementation ●H.R.1105 - Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act of 2025 ●S.5653 - Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 ●H.R.4776 - Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act (SPEED Act) ●H.R.2317 - Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2025 oFlood Mitigation and River Restoration parcels ●Nominations for Cabinet-level positions, including hearings and confirmations by the U.S. Senate
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
HR. 9497/S. 4949 - Water Resources Development Act of 2026 S. 462, Truckee Meadows Public Lands Management Act (Flood Mitigation Parcels) H.R. 8812/S. 4367, Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (Flood Control Project) - Public Law 118-227 - Implementation H.R.1105 - Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act of 2025 H.R.4776 - Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act (SPEED Act) H.R.2317, Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2025 Flood Mitigation and River Restoration parcels H.R. 3898, Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act (PERMIT Act) Nominations for Cabinet-level positions, including hearings and confirmations by the U.S. Senate
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Corps of Engineers, Department of the Interior, and Environmental Protection Agency ecosystem restoration, flood protection, beneficial use of dredged materials, National Wildlife Refuge System and land acquisition projects, project approvals and implementation Authorization for Corps of Engineers' study for the San Francisco Bay Area and impacts from and adaptation to sea level rise in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2024, H.R.8812 and S.4367, and Public Law 118-272 Discussions around technical legislative changes to the EPA's San Francisco Bay Geographic Program submitted to the Senate Environmental and Public Works committee for a programmatic EPA Bill (bill number not yet available)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Urban Development/Municipalities
Corps of Engineers and Department of the Interior ecosystem restoration and flood protection projects, project approvals and implementation (generally, no specific legislation) Authorization for Corps of Engineers' study for the San Francisco Bay Area and impacts from and adaptation to sea level rise in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2024, H.R.8812 and S.4367, and Public Law 118-272 Discussions around technical legislative changes to the EPA's San Francisco Bay Geographic Program submitted to the Senate Environmental and Public Works Committee (bill number not yet available)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Transportation
Monitor regulatory and legislative action related to railroads including S.576, Railway Safety Act of 2023 and H.R. 8996. Issues related to railroad emissions regulations. S.4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 implantation and funding. Surface Transportation Authorization in BUILD America 250 Act. Issues related to rail cargo theft. Issues related to port infrastructure funding and grant funding in the Surface Transportation Authorization (IIJA HR 3684) bill. Issues regarding Waters of the U.S. Project streamlining the Surface Transportation Re-Authorization bill and other issues related to environmental permitting. Legislation regarding Clean Air and Water legislation for projects at the port. Surface Transportation Authorization (2026) and H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act and Secure America Act as well various Presidential Executive Orders.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $27,000
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2026 · second_quarter · Economics/Economic Development
Project included in S 4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024.. Workforce development issues and reauthorization for WIOA and in FY 2026 Appropriations and Fiscal Year 2027 Appropriations legislation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $62,400
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Develop and execute a government relations strategy relating to advocating for federal funding of water treatment facility. Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (S.4367); Appropriations request for community project funding
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Ecosystem restoration project approvals and development of Corps of Engineers' project (generally, no specific legislation), and implementation of the Westside Creeks Ecosystem Restoration project, including review of existing authority for sponsors to build projects for the Corps USDA Dam Rehabilitation funding in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L. 117-58 FEMA flood protection and ecosystem restoration funding in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L. 117-58 Authorization for full restoration of Martinez Creek of the Westside Creek Project in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Acts of 2024, H.R.8812/S.4367, Public Law 118-272 Discussions of developing Implementation Guidance for Section 1043(b), Public Law 113-121 Discussions and submittal of cost-sharing clarification language for Westside Creeks Project in the upcoming House and Senate Water Resource Development Act of 2026 (bill numbers not yet available) Support for the of application for requesting the Westside Creeks Ecosystem Restoration project be selected as a pilot project under the Corps of Engineers Section 1043(b) program
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Corps of Engineers, Department of the Interior, and Environmental Protection Agency ecosystem restoration, flood protection, beneficial use of dredged materials, National Wildlife Refuge System and land acquisition projects, project approvals and implementation Authorization for Corps of Engineers' study for the San Francisco Bay Area and impacts from and adaptation to sea level rise in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2024, H.R.8812 and S.4367, and Public Law 118-272 Discussions around technical legislative changes to the EPA's San Francisco Bay Geographic Program submitted to the Senate Environmental and Public Works committee for a programmatic EPA Bill (bill number not yet available)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Urban Development/Municipalities
Corps of Engineers and Department of the Interior ecosystem restoration and flood protection projects, project approvals and implementation (generally, no specific legislation) Authorization for Corps of Engineers' study for the San Francisco Bay Area and impacts from and adaptation to sea level rise in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2024, H.R.8812 and S.4367, and Public Law 118-272 Discussions around technical legislative changes to the EPA's San Francisco Bay Geographic Program submitted to the Senate Environmental and Public Works Committee (bill number not yet available)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Develop and execute a government relations strategy relating to advocating for federal funding of water treatment facility. Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (S.4367); Appropriations request for community project funding
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
S. 462, Truckee Meadows Public Lands Management Act (Flood Mitigation Parcels) H.R. 8812/S. 4367, Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (Flood Control Project) - Public Law 118-227 - Implementation H.R.1105 - Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act of 2025 H.R.4776, Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act (SPEED Act) H.R.2317, Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2025 Flood Mitigation and River Restoration parcels H.R. 3898, Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act (PERMIT Act) Nominations for Cabinet-level positions, including hearings and confirmations by the U.S. Senate
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Transportation
Monitor regulatory and legislative action related to railroads including S.576, Railway Safety Act of 2023 and H.R. 8996. Issues related to railroad emissions regulations. S.4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 implantation and funding. Surface Transportation Authorization. Issues related to rail cargo theft. Issues related to port infrastructure funding and grant funding in the Surface Transportation Authorization (IIJA HR 3684) bill. Issues regarding Waters of the U.S. Project streamlining the Surface Transportation Re-Authorization bill and other issues related to environmental permitting. Legislation regarding Clean Air and Water legislation for projects at the port. Surface Transportation Authorization (2026) and H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act as well various Presidential Executive Orders.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $27,000
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2026 · first_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) and funding for clean water and flood control projects in the County in S 4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024. Grant funding and tax credits related to provisions in H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Water Resources Development Act for 2026.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $62,400
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Economics/Economic Development
Project included in S 4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024.. Workforce development issues and reauthorization for WIOA and in FY 2026 Appropriations and Fiscal Year 2027 Appropriations legislation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $62,400
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
S. 462, Truckee Meadows Public Lands Management Act (Flood Mitigation Parcels) H.R. 8812/S. 4367, Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (Flood Control Project) - Public Law 118-227 - Implementation H.R.4776, Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act (SPEED Act) H.R.2317, Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2025 Flood Mitigation and River Restoration parcels H.R. 3898, Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act (PERMIT Act) Nominations for Cabinet-level positions, including hearings and confirmations by the U.S. Senate
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Develop and execute a government relations strategy relating to advocating for federal funding of water treatment facility. Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (S.4367)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Ecosystem restoration project approvals and development of Corps of Engineers' project (generally, no specific legislation), and implementation of the Westside Creeks Ecosystem Restoration project, including review of existing authority for sponsors to build projects for the Corps USDA Dam Rehabilitation funding in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L. 117-58 FEMA flood protection and ecosystem restoration funding in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L. 117-58 Authorization for full restoration of Martinez Creek of the Westside Creek Project in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Acts of 2024, H.R.8812/S.4367, Public Law 118-272 Discussions of developing Implementation Guidance for Section 1043(b), Public Law 113-121 Discussions about potential cost-sharing clarification language for Westside Creeks Project in the upcoming Water Resource Development Act of 2026 (bill number not yet available) Discussions and review of application for requesting the Westside Creeks Ecosystem Restoration project be selected as a pilot project under the Corps of Engineers Section 1043(b) program
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Corps of Engineers, Department of the Interior, and Environmental Protection Agency ecosystem restoration, flood protection, beneficial use of dredged materials, National Wildlife Refuge System and land acquisition projects, project approvals and implementation Implementation of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (Public Law 114-322), including provisions dealing with flood protection/ecosystem restoration projects; and the beneficial use pilot program, Section 1122 Federal funding related to ecosystem restoration in Inflation Reduction Act, P.L.117-169 Federal funding under NOAA's grant programs for ecosystem restoration in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L.117-158 Authorization for Corps of Engineers' study for the San Francisco Bay Area and impacts from and adaptation to sea level rise in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2024, H.R.8812 and S.4367, and Public Law 118-272 Discussions around possible technical legislative changes to the EPA's San Francisco Bay Geographic Program
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Implementation of the Calaveras County Section 219 Project, Copper Cove with the Corps of Engineers and funding for the Calaveras County Section 219 Environmental Infrastructure Project Reauthorization of Calaveras County Section 219 Environmental Infrastructure Project in Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2024, S.4367, and in the House Water Resources Development Act of 2024, H.R.8812, and Public Law 118-272 Support for a USDA loan guarantee under the Rural Energy for America Program Development of a possible water recycling project authorization under the Corps' Section 219 program for the upcoming Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (bill number not yet available) Discussions about streamlining the FERC process for relicensing hydroelectric power plants
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Monitor regulatory and legislative action related to railroads including S.576, Railway Safety Act of 2023 and H.R. 8996. Issues related to railroad emissions regulations. S.4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 implantation and funding. Surface Transportation Authorization. Issues related to rail cargo theft. Issues related to port infrastructure funding and grant funding in the Surface Transportation Authorization (IIJA HR 3684) bill. Issues regarding Waters of the U.S. Project streamlining the Surface Transportation Authorization (IIJA HR 3684) bill and other issues related to environmental permitting. Legislation regarding Clean Air and Water legislation for projects at the port. Surface Transportation Authorization (2026) and H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act as well various Presidential Executive Orders.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $27,000
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Environmental compliance assessment, generally. Streamline and Modernize the Permitting Process under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The Endangered Species Act, generally. CEQ (Reg.) Title: Removal of National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations (RIN: 0331-AA10) H.R.573: the Studying NEPA's Impact on Projects Act. H.R. 1897: ESA Amendments Act. National Environmental Policy Act. H.R. 3898: the Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act. The Clean Water Act, generally. H.R. 4503: the ePermit Act. H.R. 4776: the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act. EPA/USACE (Reg.) Title: Final Clarifying Definition of "Waters of the United States" (RIN: 2040-AG44). EPA (Reg.) Title: Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons: Reconsideration of Certain Regulatory Requirements Promulgated Under the Technology Transitions Provisions of the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2020 (RIN: 2060-AW39). 118th Congress: H.R. 6784: ESA Flexibility Act. H.R. 7023: Nationwide Permitting Improvement Act. H.R. 7026: Reducing Permitting Uncertainty Act. H.R. 7021: Water Quality Criteria Development and Transparency Act. H.R. 7008: Judicial Review Timeline Clarity Act. H.R. 7023: Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act. S. 1449: RESTART Act. S. 1456: SPUR Act. H.R. 8812/S. 4367: Water Resources Development Act of 2024. S. 4753: Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024. H.R. 6129: Studying NEPA's Impact on Projects Act.
Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) and funding for clean water and flood control projects in the County in S 4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024. Grant funding and tax credits related to provisions in H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Water Resources Development Act for 2026.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $62,400
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Economics/Economic Development
Project included in S 4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024.. Workforce development issues and reauthorization for WIOA and in the Further Continuing Appropriations and Extension Act, 2025 and Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations legislation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $62,400
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
●S. 462, Truckee Meadows Public Lands Management Act (Flood Mitigation Parcels) ●H.R. 8812/S. 4367, Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (Flood Control Project) - Public Law 118-227 - Implementation ●H.R.4776, SPEED Act - introduced in September 2025 ●H.R.2317 - Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2025 oFlood Mitigation and River Restoration parcels ●H.R. 3898, PERMIT Act - introduced June 2025 ●Nominations for Cabinet-level positions, including hearings and confirmations by the U.S. Senate
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Environmental compliance assessment, generally. Streamline and Modernize the Permitting Process under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The Endangered Species Act, generally. CEQ (Reg.) Title: Removal of National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations (RIN: 0331-AA10) H.R.573: the Studying NEPA's Impact on Projects Act. H.R. 1897: ESA Amendments Act. National Environmental Policy Act. H.R. 3898: the Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act. The Clean Water Act, generally. H.R. 4503: the ePermit Act. H.R. 4776: the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act. EPA/USACE (Reg.) Title: Final Clarifying Definition of "Waters of the United States" (RIN: 2040-AG44). EPA (Reg.) Title: Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons: Reconsideration of Certain Regulatory Requirements Promulgated Under the Technology Transitions Provisions of the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2020 (RIN: 2060-AW39). 118th Congress: H.R. 6784: ESA Flexibility Act. H.R. 7023: Nationwide Permitting Improvement Act. H.R. 7026: Reducing Permitting Uncertainty Act. H.R. 7021: Water Quality Criteria Development and Transparency Act. H.R. 7008: Judicial Review Timeline Clarity Act. H.R. 7023: Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act. S. 1449: RESTART Act. S. 1456: SPUR Act. H.R. 8812/S. 4367: Water Resources Development Act of 2024. S. 4753: Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024. H.R. 6129: Studying NEPA's Impact on Projects Act.
Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Transportation
Monitor regulatory and legislative action related to railroads including S.576, Railway Safety Act of 2023 and H.R. 8996. Issues related to railroad emissions regulations. S.4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 implantation and funding. Surface Transportation Authorization. Issues related to rail cargo theft. Issues related to port infrastructure funding and grant funding in the Surface Transportation Authorization (IIJA HR 3684) bill. Issues regarding Waters of the U.S. Project streamlining the Surface Transportation Authorization (IIJA HR 3684) bill and other issues related to environmental permitting. Legislation regarding Clean Air and Water legislation for projects at the port. Surface Transportation Authorization (2026) and H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act as well various Presidential Executive Orders.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $27,000
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2025 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) and funding for clean water and flood control projects in the County in S 4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024. Grant funding and tax credits related to provisions in H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $62,400
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Economics/Economic Development
Project included in S 4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024.. Workforce development issues and reauthorization for WIOA and in the Further Continuing Appropriations and Extension Act, 2025 and H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $62,400
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Ecosystem restoration project approvals and development of Corps of Engineers' project (generally, no specific legislation), and implementation of the Westside Creeks Ecosystem Restoration project, including review of existing authority for sponsors to build projects for the Corps USDA Dam Rehabilitation funding in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L. 117-58 FEMA flood protection and ecosystem restoration funding in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L. 117-58 Authorization for full restoration of Martinez Creek of the Westside Creek Project in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Acts of 2024, H.R.8812/S.4367, Public Law 118-272 Discussions of developing Implementation Guidance for Section 1043(b), Public Law 113-121 Discussions about potential cost-sharing clarification language for Westside Creeks Project
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Corps of Engineers, Department of the Interior, and Environmental Protection Agency ecosystem restoration, flood protection, beneficial use of dredged materials, National Wildlife Refuge System and land acquisition projects, project approvals and implementation Implementation of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (Public Law 114-322), including provisions dealing with flood protection/ecosystem restoration projects; and the beneficial use pilot program, Section 1122 Federal funding related to ecosystem restoration in Inflation Reduction Act, P.L.117-169 Federal funding under NOAA's grant programs for ecosystem restoration in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L.117-158 Authorization for Corps of Engineers' study for the San Francisco Bay Area and impacts from and adaptation to sea level rise in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2024, H.R.8812 and S.4367, and Public Law 118-272
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Implementation of the Calaveras County Section 219 Project, Copper Cove with the Corps of Engineers and funding for the Calaveras County Section 219 Environmental Infrastructure Project Reauthorization of Calaveras County Section 219 Environmental Infrastructure Project in Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2024, S.4367, and in the House Water Resources Development Act of 2024, H.R.8812, and Public Law 118-272 Support for a USDA loan guarantee under the Rural Energy for America Program Development of a possible water recycling project authorization under the Corps' Section 219 program Discussions about streamlining the FERC process for relicensing hydroelectric power plants
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Ecosystem restoration project approvals and development of Corps of Engineers' project (generally, no specific legislation), and implementation of the Westside Creeks Ecosystem Restoration project, including review of existing authority for sponsors to build projects for the Corps USDA Dam Rehabilitation funding in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L. 117-58 FEMA flood protection and ecosystem restoration funding in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L. 117-58 Authorization for full restoration of Martinez Creek of the Westside Creek Project in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Acts of 2024, H.R.8812/S.4367, Public Law 118-272 Discussions of developing Implementation Guidance for Section 1043(b), Public Law 113-121 Discussions about potential cost-sharing clarification language for Westside Creeks Project
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Corps of Engineers, Department of the Interior, and Environmental Protection Agency ecosystem restoration, flood protection, beneficial use of dredged materials, National Wildlife Refuge System and land acquisition projects, project approvals and implementation Implementation of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (Public Law 114-322), including provisions dealing with flood protection/ecosystem restoration projects; and the beneficial use pilot program, Section 1122 Federal funding related to ecosystem restoration in Inflation Reduction Act, P.L.117-169 Federal funding under NOAA's grant programs for ecosystem restoration in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L.117-158 Authorization for Corps of Engineers' study for the San Francisco Bay Area and impacts from and adaptation to sea level rise in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2024, H.R.8812 and S.4367, and Public Law 118-272
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
Implementation of the Calaveras County Section 219 Project, Copper Cove with the Corps of Engineers and funding for the Calaveras County Section 219 Environmental Infrastructure Project Reauthorization of Calaveras County Section 219 Environmental Infrastructure Project in Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2024, S.4367, and in the House Water Resources Development Act of 2024, H.R.8812, and Public Law 118-272 Support for a USDA loan guarantee under the Rural Energy for America Program Development of a possible water recycling project authorization under the Corps' Section 219 program
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Environmental compliance assessment, generally. Streamline and Modernize the Permitting Process under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The Endangered Species Act, generally. CEQ (Reg.) Title: Removal of National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations (RIN: 0331-AA10) H.R.573: the Studying NEPA's Impact on Projects Act. H.R. 1897: ESA Amendments Act. National Environmental Policy Act. H.R. 3898: the Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act. The Clean Water Act, generally. 118th Congress: H.R. 6784: ESA Flexibility Act. H.R. 7023: Nationwide Permitting Improvement Act. H.R. 7026: Reducing Permitting Uncertainty Act. H.R. 7021: Water Quality Criteria Development and Transparency Act. H.R. 7008: Judicial Review Timeline Clarity Act. H.R. 7023: Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act. S. 1449: RESTART Act. S. 1456: SPUR Act. H.R. 8812/S. 4367: Water Resources Development Act of 2024. S. 4753: Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024. H.R. 6129: Studying NEPA's Impact on Projects Act.
Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
S. 462, Truckee Meadows Public Lands Management Act (Flood Mitigation Parcels) H.R. 8812/S. 4367, Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (Flood Control Project) - Public Law 118-227 - Implementation H.R.2317 -Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2025 oFlood Mitigation and River Restoration parcels Nominations for Cabinet-level positions, including hearings and confirmations by the U.S. Senate
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Transportation
Monitor regulatory and legislative action related to railroads including S.576, Railway Safety Act of 2023 and H.R. 8996. Issues related to railroad emissions regulations. S.4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 implantation and funding. Surface Transportation Authorization. Issues related to rail cargo theft. Issues related to port infrastructure funding and grant funding in the Surface Transportation Authorization (IIJA HR 3684) bill. Issues regarding Waters of the U.S. Project streamlining the Surface Transportation Authorization (IIJA HR 3684) bill and other issues related to environmental permitting. Legislation regarding Clean Air and Water legislation for projects at the port. Surface Transportation Authorization (2026) and H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act as well various Presidential Executive Orders.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $27,000
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2025 · second_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) and funding for clean water and flood control projects in the County in S 4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024. Grant funding and tax credits related to provisions in H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Economics/Economic Development
Project included in S 4367 - Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024.. Workforce development issues and reauthorization for WIOA and in the Further Continuing Appropriations and Extension Act, 2025 and H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Monitor the following: USTR proposed rule, Chinese Vessel Fee related issues H.R.8812/S.4367, Water Resources Development Act of 2024, Port Authority related issues U.S. Supply Chain Security related issues Port Infrastructure Development Program Clean Ports initiative
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2025 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Environmental compliance assessment, generally. Streamline and Modernize the Permitting Process under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The Endangered Species Act, generally. CEQ (Reg.) Title: Removal of National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations (RIN: 0331-AA10) H.R.573: the Studying NEPA's Impact on Projects Act. H.R. 1897: ESA Amendments Act. 118th Congress: H.R. 6784: ESA Flexibility Act. H.R. 7023: Nationwide Permitting Improvement Act. H.R. 7026: Reducing Permitting Uncertainty Act. H.R. 7021: Water Quality Criteria Development and Transparency Act. H.R. 7008: Judicial Review Timeline Clarity Act. H.R. 7023: Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act. S. 1449: RESTART Act. S. 1456: SPUR Act. H.R. 8812/S. 4367: Water Resources Development Act of 2024. S. 4753: Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024. H.R. 6129: Studying NEPA's Impact on Projects Act.
Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Ecosystem restoration project approvals and development of Corps of Engineers' project (generally, no specific legislation), and approvals for an ecosystem restoration project, Westside Creeks USDA Dam Rehabilitation funding in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L. 117-58 FEMA flood protection and ecosystem restoration funding in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L. 117-58 Authorization for full restoration of Martinez Creek of the Westside Creek Project in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Acts of 2024, H.R.8812/S.4367, Public Law 118-272 Discussions of developing Implementation Guidance for Section 1043(b), Public Law 113-121
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Corps of Engineers, Department of the Interior, and Environmental Protection Agency ecosystem restoration, flood protection, beneficial use of dredged materials, National Wildlife Refuge System and land acquisition projects, project approvals and implementation Implementation of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (Public Law 114-322), including provisions dealing with flood protection/ecosystem restoration projects; and the beneficial use pilot program, Section 1122 Federal funding related to ecosystem restoration in Inflation Reduction Act, P.L.117-169 Federal funding under NOAA's grant programs for ecosystem restoration in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L.117-158 Authorization for Corps of Engineers' study for the San Francisco Bay Area and impacts from and adaptation to sea level rise in the House and Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2024, H.R.8812 and S.4367, and Public Law 118-272
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
Implementation of the Calaveras County Section 219 Project, Copper Cove with the Corps of Engineers and funding for the Calaveras County Section 219 Environmental Infrastructure Project Reauthorization of Calaveras County Section 219 Environmental Infrastructure Project in Senate Water Resources Development Act of 2024, S.4367, and in the House Water Resources Development Act of 2024, H.R.8812 and Public Law 118-272 Support for a USDA loan guarantee under the Rural Energy for America Program
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE