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To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.
Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to a small hydroelectric project. Issues related to the transfer of the FERC license for OHNCs hydroelectric project. Issues related to implementation of grant monies from the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, Industrial Demonstrations Program Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas and the BIA Tribal Community Resilience grant program. Issues related to low carbon and increased durability building materials. Issues related to legislation to extend FERC licenses for Hydro Projects (S.1020, H.R. 2072).
To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.
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OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to creation of Community Quota Entities under the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act. Indian Buffalo Management Act (H.R. 7954). Issues related to Native American Tribal Buffalo Management. Issues related to the BIA Indian Loan Guarantee Program and Interest Subsidy. Implementation of FY25 and FY26 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriation bill and CR. Issues related to Native American Contracting. Issues related to Tribal Programs in Surface Transportation Reauthorization 2026 (H.R. 8870). Issues related to FY27 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill.
Source: Senate LDA
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Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to a small hydroelectric project. Issues related to legislation to extend FERC licenses for Hydro Projects (S.1020, H.R. 2072). Issues related to implementation of grant monies from the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, Industrial Demonstrations Program Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas and the BIA Tribal Community Resilience grant program. Issues related to low carbon and increased durability building materials. Issues related to House and Senate Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (H.R.8870).
To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.
Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to a small hydroelectric project. Issues related to legislation to extend FERC licenses for Hydro Projects (S.1020, H.R. 2072). Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas and the BIA Tribal Community Resilience grant program. Issues related to House and Senate Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (H.R.8870).
Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act
Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to Tribal Economic Development Bonds. Issues related to implementation of Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act income exclusion provisions, H.R.42 (Pub.L. 92-203). Issues related to creation of Community Quota Entities under the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act. Indian Buffalo Management Act (H.R. 7954). Issues related to Native American Tribal Buffalo Management. Issues related to the BIA Indian Loan Guarantee Program and Interest Subsidy. Implementation of FY25 and FY26 Interior, Environment, & Related Agencies Appropriation bill and CR. Issues related to Native American Contracting. Issues related to Tribal Programs in Surface Transportation Reauthorization 2026.
Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act
Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to implementation of Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act income exclusion provisions, H.R.42 (Pub.L. 92-203). Issues related to creation of Community Quota Entities under the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act. Indian Buffalo Management Act (H.R. 7954). Issues related to Native American Tribal Buffalo Management. Issues related to the BIA Indian Loan Guarantee Program and Interest Subsidy. Implementation of FY25 and FY26 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriation bill and CR. Issues related to Native American Contracting. Issues related to Tribal Programs in Surface Transportation Reauthorization 2026 (H.R. 8870). Issues related to FY27 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Client: ALASKA RAILROAD CORP · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to allocation and nonfederal match rates of FTA formula funds in Alaska and federal cost shares. Support existing federal grant programs in Surface Transportation Authorization. Support repeal of DOT INFRA grants cap on rail and port projects. Support federal agency grant applications for Alaska rail projects. Support H.R.516 and S.1532 Shortline Railroad Tax Credit. Support DOT/FRA CRISI grant funding for Port MacKenzie Rail Extension. Issues related to Surface Transportation Reauthorization. Issues related to FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Client: ALASKA RAILROAD CORP · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to allocation and nonfederal match rates of FTA formula funds in Alaska and federal cost shares. Support existing federal grant programs in Surface Transportation Authorization. Support repeal of DOT INFRA grants cap on rail and port projects. Support federal agency grant applications for Alaska rail projects. Support H.R.516 and S.1532 Shortline Railroad Tax Credit. Support DOT/FRA CRISI grant funding for Port MacKenzie Rail Extension. Issues related to Surface Transportation Reauthorization.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Client: ALASKA RAILROAD CORP · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to allocation and nonfederal match rates of FTA formula funds in Alaska and federal cost shares. Support existing federal grant programs in Surface Transportation Authorization. Support repeal of DOT INFRA grants cap on rail and port projects. Support federal agency grant applications for Alaska rail projects. Support H.R.516 and S.1532 Shortline Railroad Tax Credit. Support DOT/FRA CRISI grant funding for Port MacKenzie Rail Extension. Issues related to Surface Transportation Reauthorization. Issues related to FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill.
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027
Client: SOUTH WEST TRANSIT ASSOCIATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
H.R. 6500, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027 - block or delay implementation of a proposed rule by the Office of Management and Budget to convert federal grant guidelines into legally binding regulations.
Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act
Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to creation of Community Quota Entities under the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act. Indian Buffalo Management Act (H.R. 7954). Issues related to Native American Tribal Buffalo Management. Issues related to the BIA Indian Loan Guarantee Program and Interest Subsidy. Implementation of FY25 and FY26 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriation bill and CR. Issues related to Native American Contracting. Issues related to Tribal Programs in Surface Transportation Reauthorization 2026 (H.R. 8870). Issues related to FY27 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill.
Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act
Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to Tribal Economic Development Bonds. Issues related to implementation of Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act income exclusion provisions, H.R.42 (Pub.L. 92-203). Issues related to creation of Community Quota Entities under the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act. Indian Buffalo Management Act (H.R. 7954). Issues related to Native American Tribal Buffalo Management. Issues related to the BIA Indian Loan Guarantee Program and Interest Subsidy. Implementation of FY25 and FY26 Interior, Environment, & Related Agencies Appropriation bill and CR. Issues related to Native American Contracting. Issues related to Tribal Programs in Surface Transportation Reauthorization 2026.
Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act
Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to implementation of Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act income exclusion provisions, H.R.42 (Pub.L. 92-203). Issues related to creation of Community Quota Entities under the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act. Indian Buffalo Management Act (H.R. 7954). Issues related to Native American Tribal Buffalo Management. Issues related to the BIA Indian Loan Guarantee Program and Interest Subsidy. Implementation of FY25 and FY26 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriation bill and CR. Issues related to Native American Contracting. Issues related to Tribal Programs in Surface Transportation Reauthorization 2026 (H.R. 8870). Issues related to FY27 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill.
Protecting U.S. Farmland and Sensitive Sites From Foreign Adversaries Act
Client: COMMUTER RAIL COALITION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
H.R.8700 the BUILD America 250 Act - Support extending effective date of rail passenger accident liability cap from 30 days to 1 year. Support study & report to Congress on accessibility and affordability of liability insurance for commuter railroads. Support eligibility of commuter rail projects for Federal Railroad Administration grants. Monitor federal rail-related grants for the FY26 grant cycle. Monitor status of committee introduction and consideration of Surface Transportation Reauthorization legislation. Analyze FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept.119-686) for rail programs.
Protecting U.S. Farmland and Sensitive Sites From Foreign Adversaries Act
Client: SOUTH WEST TRANSIT ASSOCIATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Surface Transportation Authorization - House (H.R. 8700) and Senate- support advance appropriations for transit programs.
BUILD America 250 Act
Client: COMMUTER RAIL COALITION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Support extending effective date of rail passenger accident liability cap from 30 days to 1 year in the House (H.R. 8870) and Senate surface transportation reauthorization bills. Support study & report to Congress on accessibility and affordability of liability insurance for commuter railroads in the House (H.R. 8870) and Senate surface transportation reauthorization bills. Support eligibility of commuter rail projects for Federal Railroad Administration grants. Support advanced appropriations in House (H.R. 8870) and Senate surface transportation reauthorization bills. Monitor federal rail-related grants for the FY26 grant cycle. Monitor status of House (H.R. 9170) and Senate Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriation bills.
BUILD America 250 Act
Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to creation of Community Quota Entities under the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act. Indian Buffalo Management Act (H.R. 7954). Issues related to Native American Tribal Buffalo Management. Issues related to the BIA Indian Loan Guarantee Program and Interest Subsidy. Implementation of FY25 and FY26 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriation bill and CR. Issues related to Native American Contracting. Issues related to Tribal Programs in Surface Transportation Reauthorization 2026 (H.R. 8870). Issues related to FY27 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill.
BUILD America 250 Act
Client: VIA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
H.R.8870 The BUILD America 250 Act - worked with coalitions to support and oppose provisions and amendments related to transit policy and funding. Monitor federal grant funding flows. Grant application at the Federal Transit Administration. F727 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept.119-686) and Senate - Support funding the Capital Investment Grant (CIG) program at authorized level and funding for VIA's Advanced Rapid Transit (ART) East-West Corridor in the CIG Small Starts pipeline. Support time extension of allocated funding to avoid lapse.
BUILD America 250 Act
Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to a small hydroelectric project. Issues related to legislation to extend FERC licenses for Hydro Projects (S.1020, H.R. 2072). Issues related to implementation of grant monies from the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, Industrial Demonstrations Program Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas and the BIA Tribal Community Resilience grant program. Issues related to low carbon and increased durability building materials. Issues related to House and Senate Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (H.R.8870).
BUILD America 250 Act
Client: VIA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
H.R.8870 The BUILD America 250 Act - worked with coalitions to support and oppose provisions and amendments related to transit policy and funding. Monitor federal grant funding flows. Grant application at the Federal Transit Administration. F727 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept.119-686) and Senate - Support funding the Capital Investment Grant (CIG) program at authorized level and funding for VIA's Advanced Rapid Transit (ART) East-West Corridor in the CIG Small Starts pipeline. Support time extension of allocated funding to avoid lapse.
BUILD America 250 Act
Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to implementation of Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act income exclusion provisions, H.R.42 (Pub.L. 92-203). Issues related to creation of Community Quota Entities under the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act. Indian Buffalo Management Act (H.R. 7954). Issues related to Native American Tribal Buffalo Management. Issues related to the BIA Indian Loan Guarantee Program and Interest Subsidy. Implementation of FY25 and FY26 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriation bill and CR. Issues related to Native American Contracting. Issues related to Tribal Programs in Surface Transportation Reauthorization 2026 (H.R. 8870). Issues related to FY27 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill.
BUILD America 250 Act
Client: CAPITAL METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Monitor federal grant funding flows. Pub.L. 117-58 - Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA/Bipartisan Infrastructure Law). FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept. 119-686) and Senate. Support overall transit funding, Community Project Funding for freight railroad projects and bus facilities, and legislative language addressing the Capital Investment Grant program. Support a grant application at the Build America Bureau. H.R.8870 The BUILD America 250 Act - worked with coalitions to support and oppose provisions and amendments related to transit policy and funding.
BUILD America 250 Act
Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to a small hydroelectric project. Issues related to legislation to extend FERC licenses for Hydro Projects (S.1020, H.R. 2072). Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas and the BIA Tribal Community Resilience grant program. Issues related to House and Senate Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (H.R.8870).
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: COMMUTER RAIL COALITION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
H.R.8700 the BUILD America 250 Act - Support extending effective date of rail passenger accident liability cap from 30 days to 1 year. Support study & report to Congress on accessibility and affordability of liability insurance for commuter railroads. Support eligibility of commuter rail projects for Federal Railroad Administration grants. Monitor federal rail-related grants for the FY26 grant cycle. Monitor status of committee introduction and consideration of Surface Transportation Reauthorization legislation. Analyze FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept.119-686) for rail programs.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: COMMUTER RAIL COALITION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Support extending effective date of rail passenger accident liability cap from 30 days to 1 year in the House (H.R. 8870) and Senate surface transportation reauthorization bills. Support study & report to Congress on accessibility and affordability of liability insurance for commuter railroads in the House (H.R. 8870) and Senate surface transportation reauthorization bills. Support eligibility of commuter rail projects for Federal Railroad Administration grants. Support advanced appropriations in House (H.R. 8870) and Senate surface transportation reauthorization bills. Monitor federal rail-related grants for the FY26 grant cycle. Monitor status of House (H.R. 9170) and Senate Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriation bills.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: CAPITAL METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept 119-686) and Senate. Support overall transit funding, Community Project Funding, Capital Investment Grant criteria.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: VIA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept.119-686) and Senate - Support funding the Capital Investment Grant (CIG) program at authorized level and funding for VIA's Advanced Rapid Transit (ART) East-West Corridor in the CIG Small Starts pipeline. Support time extension of allocated funding to avoid lapse.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: CAPITAL METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Monitor federal grant funding flows. FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept. 119-686) and Senate. Support overall transit funding, Community Project Funding for freight railroad projects and bus facilities, and legislative language addressing the Capital Investment Grant program. Support a grant application at the FRA and FTA for bus and rail projects.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: CAPITAL METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept 119-686) and Senate. Support overall transit funding, Community Project Funding, Capital Investment Grant criteria.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: VIA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
H.R.8870 The BUILD America 250 Act - worked with coalitions to support and oppose provisions and amendments related to transit policy and funding. Monitor federal grant funding flows. Grant application at the Federal Transit Administration. F727 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept.119-686) and Senate - Support funding the Capital Investment Grant (CIG) program at authorized level and funding for VIA's Advanced Rapid Transit (ART) East-West Corridor in the CIG Small Starts pipeline. Support time extension of allocated funding to avoid lapse.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: VIA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
H.R.8870 The BUILD America 250 Act - worked with coalitions to support and oppose provisions and amendments related to transit policy and funding. Monitor federal grant funding flows. Grant application at the Federal Transit Administration. F727 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept.119-686) and Senate - Support funding the Capital Investment Grant (CIG) program at authorized level and funding for VIA's Advanced Rapid Transit (ART) East-West Corridor in the CIG Small Starts pipeline. Support time extension of allocated funding to avoid lapse.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: CAPITAL METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Monitor federal grant funding flows. Pub.L. 117-58 - Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA/Bipartisan Infrastructure Law). FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept. 119-686) and Senate. Support overall transit funding, Community Project Funding for freight railroad projects and bus facilities, and legislative language addressing the Capital Investment Grant program. Support a grant application at the Build America Bureau. H.R.8870 The BUILD America 250 Act - worked with coalitions to support and oppose provisions and amendments related to transit policy and funding.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: VIA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept.119-686) and Senate - Support funding the Capital Investment Grant (CIG) program at authorized level and funding for VIA's Advanced Rapid Transit (ART) East-West Corridor in the CIG Small Starts pipeline. Support time extension of allocated funding to avoid lapse.
A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.
Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to a small hydroelectric project. Issues related to the transfer of the FERC license for OHNCs hydroelectric project. Issues related to implementation of grant monies from the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, Industrial Demonstrations Program Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas and the BIA Tribal Community Resilience grant program. Issues related to low carbon and increased durability building materials. Issues related to legislation to extend FERC licenses for Hydro Projects (S.1020, H.R. 2072).
A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.
Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to a small hydroelectric project. Issues related to legislation to extend FERC licenses for Hydro Projects (S.1020, H.R. 2072). Issues related to implementation of grant monies from the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, Industrial Demonstrations Program Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas and the BIA Tribal Community Resilience grant program. Issues related to low carbon and increased durability building materials. Issues related to House and Senate Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (H.R.8870).
A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.
Client: OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to a small hydroelectric project. Issues related to legislation to extend FERC licenses for Hydro Projects (S.1020, H.R. 2072). Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas and the BIA Tribal Community Resilience grant program. Issues related to House and Senate Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (H.R.8870).
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Client: ALASKA RAILROAD CORP · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to allocation and nonfederal match rates of FTA formula funds in Alaska and federal cost shares. Support existing federal grant programs in Surface Transportation Authorization. Support repeal of DOT INFRA grants cap on rail and port projects. Support federal agency grant applications for Alaska rail projects. Support H.R.516 and S.1532 Shortline Railroad Tax Credit. Support DOT/FRA CRISI grant funding for Port MacKenzie Rail Extension. Issues related to Surface Transportation Reauthorization. Issues related to FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Client: ALASKA RAILROAD CORP · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to allocation and nonfederal match rates of FTA formula funds in Alaska and federal cost shares. Support existing federal grant programs in Surface Transportation Authorization. Support repeal of DOT INFRA grants cap on rail and port projects. Support federal agency grant applications for Alaska rail projects. Support H.R.516 and S.1532 Shortline Railroad Tax Credit. Support DOT/FRA CRISI grant funding for Port MacKenzie Rail Extension. Issues related to Surface Transportation Reauthorization.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Client: ALASKA RAILROAD CORP · Firm: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Issues related to allocation and nonfederal match rates of FTA formula funds in Alaska and federal cost shares. Support existing federal grant programs in Surface Transportation Authorization. Support repeal of DOT INFRA grants cap on rail and port projects. Support federal agency grant applications for Alaska rail projects. Support H.R.516 and S.1532 Shortline Railroad Tax Credit. Support DOT/FRA CRISI grant funding for Port MacKenzie Rail Extension. Issues related to Surface Transportation Reauthorization. Issues related to FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill.
Issues related to Native American contracting. Issues related to the implementation of FY26 Defense and Interior, Environment, & Related Agencies Appropriations bills. Issues related to FY27 Appropriations bills.
Issues related to a small hydroelectric project. Issues related to legislation to extend FERC licenses for Hydro Projects (S.1020, H.R. 2072). Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas and the BIA Tribal Community Resilience grant program. Issues related to House and Senate Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (H.R.8870).
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
VIA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Support extension of the Alternative Fuels Tax credit.
FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept.119-686) and Senate - Support funding the Capital Investment Grant (CIG) program at authorized level and funding for VIA's Advanced Rapid Transit (ART) East-West Corridor in the CIG Small Starts pipeline. Support time extension of allocated funding to avoid lapse.
H.R.8870 The BUILD America 250 Act - worked with coalitions to support and oppose provisions and amendments related to transit policy and funding. Monitor federal grant funding flows. Grant application at the Federal Transit Administration. F727 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept.119-686) and Senate - Support funding the Capital Investment Grant (CIG) program at authorized level and funding for VIA's Advanced Rapid Transit (ART) East-West Corridor in the CIG Small Starts pipeline. Support time extension of allocated funding to avoid lapse.
Filing targets: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
SOUTH WEST TRANSIT ASSOCIATION via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Surface Transportation Authorization - House (H.R. 8700) and Senate- support advance appropriations for transit programs.
H.R. 6500, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027 - block or delay implementation of a proposed rule by the Office of Management and Budget to convert federal grant guidelines into legally binding regulations.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COMMUTER RAIL COALITION via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Support extending effective date of rail passenger accident liability cap from 30 days to 1 year in the House (H.R. 8870) and Senate surface transportation reauthorization bills. Support study & report to Congress on accessibility and affordability of liability insurance for commuter railroads in the House (H.R. 8870) and Senate surface transportation reauthorization bills. Support eligibility of commuter rail projects for Federal Railroad Administration grants. Support advanced appropriations in House (H.R. 8870) and Senate surface transportation reauthorization bills. Monitor federal rail-related grants for the FY26 grant cycle. Monitor status of House (H.R. 9170) and Senate Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriation bills.
Filing targets: Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
CAPITAL METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitor federal grant funding flows. FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept. 119-686) and Senate. Support overall transit funding, Community Project Funding for freight railroad projects and bus facilities, and legislative language addressing the Capital Investment Grant program. Support a grant application at the FRA and FTA for bus and rail projects.
FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept 119-686) and Senate. Support overall transit funding, Community Project Funding, Capital Investment Grant criteria.
Filing targets: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL RAIL AUTHORITY via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Support transit security funding.
Monitor regulatory and legislative action related to railroads and public transit.
Filing targets: Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
ALASKA RAILROAD CORP via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to allocation and nonfederal match rates of FTA formula funds in Alaska and federal cost shares. Support existing federal grant programs in Surface Transportation Authorization. Support repeal of DOT INFRA grants cap on rail and port projects. Support federal agency grant applications for Alaska rail projects. Support H.R.516 and S.1532 Shortline Railroad Tax Credit. Support DOT/FRA CRISI grant funding for Port MacKenzie Rail Extension. Issues related to Surface Transportation Reauthorization. Issues related to FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill.
Filing targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
SOUTH WEST TRANSIT ASSOCIATION via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · third_quarter · RR
Funding for federal transit programs. Federal policy and regulations that support efficient and effective federal transit program facilitation.
Funding for federal transit programs. Federal policy and regulations that support efficient and effective federal transit program facilitation.
OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to Native American contracting. Issues related to the implementation of FY26 Defense and Interior, Environment, & Related Agencies Appropriations bills. Issues related to FY27 Appropriations bills.
Issues related to a small hydroelectric project. Issues related to legislation to extend FERC licenses for Hydro Projects (S.1020, H.R. 2072). Issues related to implementation of grant monies from the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, Industrial Demonstrations Program Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas and the BIA Tribal Community Resilience grant program. Issues related to low carbon and increased durability building materials. Issues related to House and Senate Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (H.R.8870).
ALASKA RAILROAD CORP via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to allocation and nonfederal match rates of FTA formula funds in Alaska and federal cost shares. Support existing federal grant programs in Surface Transportation Authorization. Support repeal of DOT INFRA grants cap on rail and port projects. Support federal agency grant applications for Alaska rail projects. Support H.R.516 and S.1532 Shortline Railroad Tax Credit. Support DOT/FRA CRISI grant funding for Port MacKenzie Rail Extension. Issues related to Surface Transportation Reauthorization. Issues related to FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill.
Filing targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
VIA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R.8870 The BUILD America 250 Act - worked with coalitions to support and oppose provisions and amendments related to transit policy and funding. Monitor federal grant funding flows. Grant application at the Federal Transit Administration. F727 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept.119-686) and Senate - Support funding the Capital Investment Grant (CIG) program at authorized level and funding for VIA's Advanced Rapid Transit (ART) East-West Corridor in the CIG Small Starts pipeline. Support time extension of allocated funding to avoid lapse.
Support extension of the Alternative Fuels Tax credit.
COMMUTER RAIL COALITION via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R.8700 the BUILD America 250 Act - Support extending effective date of rail passenger accident liability cap from 30 days to 1 year. Support study & report to Congress on accessibility and affordability of liability insurance for commuter railroads. Support eligibility of commuter rail projects for Federal Railroad Administration grants. Monitor federal rail-related grants for the FY26 grant cycle. Monitor status of committee introduction and consideration of Surface Transportation Reauthorization legislation. Analyze FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept.119-686) for rail programs.
Filing targets: Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
CAPITAL METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept 119-686) and Senate. Support overall transit funding, Community Project Funding, Capital Investment Grant criteria.
Monitor federal grant funding flows. Pub.L. 117-58 - Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA/Bipartisan Infrastructure Law). FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept. 119-686) and Senate. Support overall transit funding, Community Project Funding for freight railroad projects and bus facilities, and legislative language addressing the Capital Investment Grant program. Support a grant application at the Build America Bureau. H.R.8870 The BUILD America 250 Act - worked with coalitions to support and oppose provisions and amendments related to transit policy and funding.
Filing targets: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
COMMUTER RAIL COALITION via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Monitor status of committee introduction and consideration of Surface Transportation Reauthorization legislation. Monitor status of FY26 DOT annual appropriations for rail programs. Analyze Administrations Proposed FY27 Budget for rail programs.
Filing targets: Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
ALASKA RAILROAD CORP via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to allocation and nonfederal match rates of FTA formula funds in Alaska and federal cost shares. Support existing federal grant programs in Surface Transportation Authorization. Support repeal of DOT INFRA grants cap on rail and port projects. Support federal agency grant applications for Alaska rail projects. Support H.R.516 and S.1532 Shortline Railroad Tax Credit. Support DOT/FRA CRISI grant funding for Port MacKenzie Rail Extension. Issues related to Surface Transportation Reauthorization.
Filing targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to a small hydroelectric project. Issues related to the transfer of the FERC license for OHNCs hydroelectric project. Issues related to implementation of grant monies from the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, Industrial Demonstrations Program Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas and the BIA Tribal Community Resilience grant program. Issues related to low carbon and increased durability building materials. Issues related to legislation to extend FERC licenses for Hydro Projects (S.1020, H.R. 2072).
Issues relating to Native American contracting. Issues related to the implementation of FY26 Defense and Interior, Environment, & Related Agencies Appropriations bills.
COMMUTER RAIL COALITION via BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 · first_quarter · RR
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58); Surface transportation authorization bill; Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bills.
Issues related to implementation of Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act income exclusion provisions, H.R.42 (Pub.L. 92-203). Issues related to creation of Community Quota Entities under the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act. Indian Buffalo Management Act (H.R. 7954). Issues related to Native American Tribal Buffalo Management. Issues related to the BIA Indian Loan Guarantee Program and Interest Subsidy. Implementation of FY25 and FY26 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriation bill and CR. Issues related to Native American Contracting. Issues related to Tribal Programs in Surface Transportation Reauthorization 2026 (H.R. 8870). Issues related to FY27 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R.9170/H.Rept.119-686) and Senate - Support funding the Capital Investment Grant (CIG) program at authorized level and funding for VIA's Advanced Rapid Transit (ART) East-West Corridor in the CIG Small Starts pipeline. Support time extension of allocated funding to avoid lapse.
Filing targets: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Issues related to Tribal Economic Development Bonds. Issues related to implementation of Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act income exclusion provisions, H.R.42 (Pub.L. 92-203). Issues related to creation of Community Quota Entities under the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act. Indian Buffalo Management Act (H.R. 7954). Issues related to Native American Tribal Buffalo Management. Issues related to the BIA Indian Loan Guarantee Program and Interest Subsidy. Implementation of FY25 and FY26 Interior, Environment, & Related Agencies Appropriation bill and CR. Issues related to Native American Contracting. Issues related to Tribal Programs in Surface Transportation Reauthorization 2026.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office