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Lobbying Spend
$1.2M
Filings
54
Firms Hired
1
Active Period
1999–2015
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015
2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Support H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015, Support H.R. 1732 - Regulatory Integrity Protection Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1732
Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015
2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Support H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015, Support H.R. 1732 - Regulatory Integrity Protection Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1734
Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015
2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Generally oppose elements of EPA 111(d) regulations to limit carbon dioxide emissions from electric generating units; Generally oppose EPA "Waters of the US" rulemaking; Support H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015; H.R. 2042, Ratepayer Protection Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1734
Ratepayer Protection Act of 2015
2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Generally oppose elements of EPA 111(d) regulations to limit carbon dioxide emissions from electric generating units; Generally oppose EPA "Waters of the US" rulemaking; Support H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015; H.R. 2042, Ratepayer Protection Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 2042
Affordable Reliable Electricity Now Act of 2015
2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Support DOE plan to construct natural gas pipeline to serve Hanford nuclear facility in Washington state; Generally oppose federal regulation of hydraulic fracturing; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage oil and natural gas production; S. 1324, the Affordable Reliable Energy Now Act - to require EPA to fulfill certain requirements before regulating standards of performance for new, modified, and reconstructed fossil fuel-fired EGUs;
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 1324
Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015
2015 · third_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Support H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015, Support H.R. 1732 - Regulatory Integrity Protection Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1732
Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015
2015 · third_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Generally oppose elements of EPA 111(d) regulations to limit carbon dioxide emissions from electric generating units; Generally oppose EPA "Waters of the US" rulemaking; Support H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015; H.R. 2042, Ratepayer Protection Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1734
Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015
2015 · third_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Support H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015, Support H.R. 1732 - Regulatory Integrity Protection Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1734
Ratepayer Protection Act of 2015
2015 · third_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Generally oppose elements of EPA 111(d) regulations to limit carbon dioxide emissions from electric generating units; Generally oppose EPA "Waters of the US" rulemaking; Support H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015; H.R. 2042, Ratepayer Protection Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 2042
Affordable Reliable Electricity Now Act of 2015
2015 · third_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Support DOE plan to construct natural gas pipeline to serve Hanford nuclear facility in Washington state; Generally oppose federal regulation of hydraulic fracturing; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage oil and natural gas production; S. 1324, the Affordable Reliable Energy Now Act - to require EPA to fulfill certain requirements before regulating standards of performance for new, modified, and reconstructed fossil fuel-fired EGUs;
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 1324
Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015
2015 · second_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Support H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015, Support H.R. 1732 - Regulatory Integrity Protection Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1732
Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015
2015 · second_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Generally oppose elements of EPA 111(d) regulations to limit carbon dioxide emissions from electric generating units; Generally oppose EPA "Waters of the US" rulemaking; Support H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1734
Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015
2015 · second_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Support H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015, Support H.R. 1732 - Regulatory Integrity Protection Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1734
Protecting Cyber Networks Act
2015 · first_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015; H.R. 1560, Protecting Cyber Networks Act;
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1560
To improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing of information about cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes.
2015 · first_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015; H.R. 1560, Protecting Cyber Networks Act;
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 754
Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013
2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
H.R. 2218, the Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act, to establish minimum federal requirements for the disposal of coal combustion residuals; Draft legislation pertaining to the proposed draft rule to revise the definition of Waters of the U.S. in the EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Clean Waters Act definition.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 2218
Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2013
2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Promote & protect the interests of natural gas and electric utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee regarding energy and climate legislation affecting utilities, including efficiency mandates; H.R. 271, the Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2013; Support streamlining/simplification of federal oil and gas permitting generally
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 271
Secret Science Reform Act of 2014
2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
H.R. 3826, the Electricity Security and Affordability Act regarding EPA greenhouse gas regulations; H.R. 4012, the Secret Science Reform Act regarding EPA regulations; H.R. 5078, the Waters of the U.S. Regulatory Overreach Protection Act prohibiting EPA and the Corps; EPA greenhouse gas regulations generally; Advocacy related to Waters of the U.S. draft guidance and rule-making
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 4012
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation.
2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Support an increase in the federal user fee on gasoline and diesel fuel to support the Highway Trust Fund; H.R. 4718, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation; S. 2260, the Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE) Act, (energy tax extenders);
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 4718
Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2014
2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
H.R. 3826, the Electricity Security and Affordability Act regarding EPA greenhouse gas regulations; H.R. 4012, the Secret Science Reform Act regarding EPA regulations; H.R. 5078, the Waters of the U.S. Regulatory Overreach Protection Act prohibiting EPA and the Corps; EPA greenhouse gas regulations generally; Advocacy related to Waters of the U.S. draft guidance and rule-making
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 5078
Support an increase in the federal user fee on gasoline and diesel fuel to support the Highway Trust Fund; H.R. 4718, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation; S. 2260, the Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE) Act, (energy tax extenders);
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 2260
To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing any rule imposing any standard of performance for carbon dioxide emissions from any existing or new source that is a fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating unit unless and until carbon capture and storage is found to be technologically and economically feasible.
2014 · second_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Clean Water Act, Section 316(b) - cooling water intake structure rule-making; Waters of the U.S. draft guidance and rule-making; Oppose EPA efforts to regulate coal ash as hazardous substance, generally; Promote effective policies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, generally; H.R. 2127, to prohibit EPA from finalizing NSPS for CO2 emissions from fossil-fueled EGUs until CCS is found to be technologically and economically feasible;
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 2127
Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013
2014 · second_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Legislation pertaining to the proposed draft rule to revise the definition of Waters of the U.S. in the EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Clean Waters Act definition; H.R. 2218, the Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act, to establish minimum federal requirements for the disposal of coal combustion residuals; Proposed EPA regulations to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, generally
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 2218
To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing any rule imposing any standard of performance for carbon dioxide emissions from any existing or new source that is a fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating unit unless and until carbon capture and storage is found to be technologically and economically feasible.
2014 · first_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Clean Water Act, Section 316(b) - cooling water intake structure rule-making; Waters of the U.S. draft guidance and rule-making; H.R. 2127, to prohibit EPA from finalizing NSPS for CO2 emissions from fossil-fueled EGUs until CCS is found to be technologically and economically feasible; Oppose EPA efforts to regulate coal ash as hazardous substance, generally; S. 107, to prohibit the regulation of carbon dioxide emissions in the United States until China, India, and Russia implement similar reductions;
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 2127
A bill to prohibit the regulation of carbon dioxide emissions in the United States until China, India, and Russia implement similar reductions.
2014 · first_quarter · Firm: MDU RESOURCES GROUP
Clean Water Act, Section 316(b) - cooling water intake structure rule-making; Waters of the U.S. draft guidance and rule-making; H.R. 2127, to prohibit EPA from finalizing NSPS for CO2 emissions from fossil-fueled EGUs until CCS is found to be technologically and economically feasible; Oppose EPA efforts to regulate coal ash as hazardous substance, generally; S. 107, to prohibit the regulation of carbon dioxide emissions in the United States until China, India, and Russia implement similar reductions;
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 107
Source: Senate LDA