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Lobbying in support of environmental and Superfund provisions to be passed via budget reconciliation including maintaining the oil and gas tax. Supported provisions in the bipartisan infrastructure package Water Resources Development Act and resilience programs. Supported PFAS-related legislation included the PFAS Action Act of 2021 (H.R. 2467); PFAS Firefighter Protection Act (H.R. 7597/S.4076); Clean Water Standards for PFAS 2.0 Act of 2022 (H.R. 7696/S. 4161)
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ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC via ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Opposed the Energy Independence and Security Act (S. 3714) and related efforts to weaken the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
Supported the passage of the Recovering America's Wildlife Act (H.R. 2773, S. 2372).
Source: Senate LDA
Lobbied in support of legislation to turn off the tap on toxic PFAS pollution, including the provisions included in the PFAS Action Act (HR 2467), and for a resolution in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act. Recruited members of Congress to sign a letter in support of strong Clean Air Act standards for heavy-duty vehicles.
Lobbying in support of environmental and Superfund provisions to be passed via budget reconciliation. Supported PFAS-related legislation included the PFAS Action Act of 2021 (H.R.2467) and Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021(H.R.6026)
Supported action to protect drinking water from PFAS pollution including the PFAS Action Act, H.R. 2467. Support Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021, H.R. 6026. Support lead service line replacement and emerging contaminants in Safe Drinking Water Act, Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and Clean Water State Revolving fund. Lobbied on EPA Clean Trucks Plan, EPA New Source Performance Standards Updates, Emissions Guidelines to Reduce Methane and Other Harmful Pollution from the Oil and Natural Gas Industry.
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Advocate for protections for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to be included in the Inflation Reduction Act (HR 5376). Support the Recovering America's Wildlife Act of 2022 (H.R. 2773, S. 2372). Congressional support for breaching the Snake River dams in the Columbia River basin to support salmon spawning habitat.
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported the passage of the Recovering America's Wildlife Act (H.R. 2773, S. 2372).
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported the Recovering Americas Wildlife Act (RAWA) (S.2372 in the Senate and H.R. 2773 in the House) Supported restoring protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge via the Arctic Refuge Protection Act (S.282, H.R.815) and Arctic and wildlife corridor provisions in the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) Supported Chiricahua National Park Act (H.R.6451 and S.1320)
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported action to protect drinking water H.R. 3684 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Fund provisions); Clean Water Act Safe Drinking Water program for lead removal; S.984 Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021. Advocacy for strong rules to reduce air pollution and GHGs from light, medium and heavy duty vehicles, and CAFE standards.
Supported Right to Repair legislation including Agricultural Right to Repair Act (S.3549), Fair Repair Act (H.R.4006, S. 3830), and Freedom to Repair Act of 2022 (H.R.6566)
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbied on Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 5376) (clean energy tax incentives) and National Environmental Policy Act (environmental impact studies, etc.).
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported clean energy tax incentives (production/investment tax credits, electric vehicle tax credits) in Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376). Lobbied on Civilian Nuclear Credit Program (Docket # DOE-HQ-2022-0006 Notice of Intent (NOI) and Request for Information (RFI) Regarding Establishment of a Civil Nuclear Credit Program, 87 FR 8570).
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Support reinstatement of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) polluters' taxes for oil and gas pollution, CERCLA designation for PFAS. Advocate against changes that would impact environmental permitting and the National Environmental Policy Act in House and Senate. Advocate for Superfund taxes in Inflation Reduction Act (HR 5376) and discuss implementation.
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Advocate for protections for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to be included in the Inflation Reduction Act (HR 5376). Support the Recovering America's Wildlife Act of 2022 (H.R. 2773, S. 2372). Congressional support for breaching the Snake River dams in the Columbia River basin to support salmon spawning habitat.
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported the Recovering Americas Wildlife Act (RAWA) (S.2372 in the Senate and H.R. 2773 in the House) Supported restoring protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge via the Arctic Refuge Protection Act (S.282, H.R.815) and Arctic and wildlife corridor provisions in the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) Supported Chiricahua National Park Act (H.R.6451 and S.1320)
Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported action to protect drinking water from PFAS pollution including the PFAS Action Act, H.R. 2467. Support Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021, H.R. 6026. Support lead service line replacement and emerging contaminants in Safe Drinking Water Act, Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and Clean Water State Revolving fund. Lobbied on EPA Clean Trucks Plan, EPA New Source Performance Standards Updates, Emissions Guidelines to Reduce Methane and Other Harmful Pollution from the Oil and Natural Gas Industry.
Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbying in support of environmental and Superfund provisions to be passed via budget reconciliation. Supported PFAS-related legislation included the PFAS Action Act of 2021 (H.R.2467) and Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021(H.R.6026)
Chiricahua National Park Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported the Recovering Americas Wildlife Act (RAWA) (S.2372 in the Senate and H.R. 2773 in the House) Supported restoring protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge via the Arctic Refuge Protection Act (S.282, H.R.815) and Arctic and wildlife corridor provisions in the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) Supported Chiricahua National Park Act (H.R.6451 and S.1320)
Freedom to Repair Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported Right to Repair legislation including Agricultural Right to Repair Act (S.3549), Fair Repair Act (H.R.4006, S. 3830), and Freedom to Repair Act of 2022 (H.R.6566)
PFAS Firefighter Protection Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbying in support of environmental and Superfund provisions to be passed via budget reconciliation including maintaining the oil and gas tax. Supported provisions in the bipartisan infrastructure package Water Resources Development Act and resilience programs. Supported PFAS-related legislation included the PFAS Action Act of 2021 (H.R. 2467); PFAS Firefighter Protection Act (H.R. 7597/S.4076); Clean Water Standards for PFAS 2.0 Act of 2022 (H.R. 7696/S. 4161)
Clean Water Standards for PFAS 2.0 Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbying in support of environmental and Superfund provisions to be passed via budget reconciliation including maintaining the oil and gas tax. Supported provisions in the bipartisan infrastructure package Water Resources Development Act and resilience programs. Supported PFAS-related legislation included the PFAS Action Act of 2021 (H.R. 2467); PFAS Firefighter Protection Act (H.R. 7597/S.4076); Clean Water Standards for PFAS 2.0 Act of 2022 (H.R. 7696/S. 4161)
Arctic Refuge Protection Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported the Recovering Americas Wildlife Act (RAWA) (S.2372 in the Senate and H.R. 2773 in the House) Supported restoring protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge via the Arctic Refuge Protection Act (S.282, H.R.815) and Arctic and wildlife corridor provisions in the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) Supported Chiricahua National Park Act (H.R.6451 and S.1320)
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbied on increased funding for the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Interior, and related agencies (H.R. 8262).
Chiricahua National Park Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported the Recovering Americas Wildlife Act (RAWA) (S.2372 in the Senate and H.R. 2773 in the House) Supported restoring protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge via the Arctic Refuge Protection Act (S.282, H.R.815) and Arctic and wildlife corridor provisions in the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) Supported Chiricahua National Park Act (H.R.6451 and S.1320)
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported the passage of the Recovering America's Wildlife Act (H.R. 2773, S. 2372).
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported the Recovering Americas Wildlife Act (RAWA) (S.2372 in the Senate and H.R. 2773 in the House) Supported restoring protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge via the Arctic Refuge Protection Act (S.282, H.R.815) and Arctic and wildlife corridor provisions in the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) Supported Chiricahua National Park Act (H.R.6451 and S.1320)
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Advocate for protections for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to be included in the Inflation Reduction Act (HR 5376). Support the Recovering America's Wildlife Act of 2022 (H.R. 2773, S. 2372). Congressional support for breaching the Snake River dams in the Columbia River basin to support salmon spawning habitat.
Arctic Refuge Protection Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported the Recovering Americas Wildlife Act (RAWA) (S.2372 in the Senate and H.R. 2773 in the House) Supported restoring protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge via the Arctic Refuge Protection Act (S.282, H.R.815) and Arctic and wildlife corridor provisions in the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) Supported Chiricahua National Park Act (H.R.6451 and S.1320)
Agricultural Right to Repair Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported Right to Repair legislation including Agricultural Right to Repair Act (S.3549), Fair Repair Act (H.R.4006, S. 3830), and Freedom to Repair Act of 2022 (H.R.6566)
American Energy Independence Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Opposed the Energy Independence and Security Act (S. 3714) and related efforts to weaken the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
Supported Right to Repair legislation including Agricultural Right to Repair Act (S.3549), Fair Repair Act (H.R.4006, S. 3830), and Freedom to Repair Act of 2022 (H.R.6566)
Support inclusion of public lands bills in the end of year appropriations package including Grand Canyon Protection Act (S. 387), protecting the Suwanee and Kissimee as national wild and scenic rivers.
PFAS Firefighter Protection Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbying in support of environmental and Superfund provisions to be passed via budget reconciliation including maintaining the oil and gas tax. Supported provisions in the bipartisan infrastructure package Water Resources Development Act and resilience programs. Supported PFAS-related legislation included the PFAS Action Act of 2021 (H.R. 2467); PFAS Firefighter Protection Act (H.R. 7597/S.4076); Clean Water Standards for PFAS 2.0 Act of 2022 (H.R. 7696/S. 4161)
Clean Water Standards for PFAS 2.0 Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbying in support of environmental and Superfund provisions to be passed via budget reconciliation including maintaining the oil and gas tax. Supported provisions in the bipartisan infrastructure package Water Resources Development Act and resilience programs. Supported PFAS-related legislation included the PFAS Action Act of 2021 (H.R. 2467); PFAS Firefighter Protection Act (H.R. 7597/S.4076); Clean Water Standards for PFAS 2.0 Act of 2022 (H.R. 7696/S. 4161)
Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported action to protect drinking water H.R. 3684 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Fund provisions); Clean Water Act Safe Drinking Water program for lead removal; S.984 Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021. Advocacy for strong rules to reduce air pollution and GHGs from light, medium and heavy duty vehicles, and CAFE standards.
Clean School Bus Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
Clean School Bus Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbied in favor of an extension of clean energy tax credits (H.R. 848), expansion of electric vehicle charging stations (H.R. 3684), and for an increase in funding for electric school buses (H.R. 1344). Supported clean energy tax incentives (H.R. 848, The GREEN Act; S. 1298, the Clean Energy for America Act).
Support bicycle commuter tax credit, superfund polluter tax provisions, clean energy tax incentives and electric vehicle tax incentives. Lobbied on S. 2183, H.R. 2674, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 2102, S. 2118, H.R. 384.
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
Postal Vehicle Modernization Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
Lobbied for increased funding for electrification of cars and buses, public transit, expanding access to walking, biking and transit, improving safety, and ensuring we make the best use of existing infrastructure by taking a fix it first and multimodal approach (H.R. 3684, H.R. 1848, the LIFT America Act; S. 504, Green Spaces Green Vehicles Act; S. 1271, Clean Commute for Kids Act; H.R. 2721, Clean Commute for Kids Act; S. 1931, Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act).
Public School Green Rooftop Program
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbied in favor of increased funding for Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Funds (SRF)(administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency per the Clean Water Act) (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), for funding to remove all lead service lines and to provide filters for fixtures in schools (H.R. 3291, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, and H.R. 3684), for a portion of SRF funds to be available to small and disadvantaged communities in the form of grants rather than loans (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), to require a portion of SRF funds to be used for green infrastructure (H.R. 1915, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), and for the duration of NPDES permits (Clean Water Act) to not be extended beyond their current five year duration (H.R. 1881, H.R. 1915, and H.R. 3684).
Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbied in favor of increased funding for Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Funds (SRF)(administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency per the Clean Water Act) (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), for funding to remove all lead service lines and to provide filters for fixtures in schools (H.R. 3291, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, and H.R. 3684), for a portion of SRF funds to be available to small and disadvantaged communities in the form of grants rather than loans (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), to require a portion of SRF funds to be used for green infrastructure (H.R. 1915, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), and for the duration of NPDES permits (Clean Water Act) to not be extended beyond their current five year duration (H.R. 1881, H.R. 1915, and H.R. 3684).
Monarch and Pollinator Highway Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported restoration of protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in budget reconciliation; HR 815 Arctic Refuge Protection Act. Supported climate proposals including the methane fee and CEBB in the reconciliation package yet to be passed. Lobbied on H.R. 3684, H.R. 1982, H.R. 1983, H.R. 2049, H.R. 2773, H.R. 2816, H.R. 3396, H.R. 3566, monarch butterfly protection, tree planting and Reforestation Trust Fund, wildlife conservation and education, National Forest System roads, trails, and bridges, watershed restoration, endangered species, wildlife corridors.
Monarch Action, Recovery, and Conservation of Habitat Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported restoration of protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in budget reconciliation; HR 815 Arctic Refuge Protection Act. Supported climate proposals including the methane fee and CEBB in the reconciliation package yet to be passed. Lobbied on H.R. 3684, H.R. 1982, H.R. 1983, H.R. 2049, H.R. 2773, H.R. 2816, H.R. 3396, H.R. 3566, monarch butterfly protection, tree planting and Reforestation Trust Fund, wildlife conservation and education, National Forest System roads, trails, and bridges, watershed restoration, endangered species, wildlife corridors.
Supported restoration of protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in budget reconciliation; HR 815 Arctic Refuge Protection Act. Supported climate proposals including the methane fee and CEBB in the reconciliation package yet to be passed. Lobbied on H.R. 3684, H.R. 1982, H.R. 1983, H.R. 2049, H.R. 2773, H.R. 2816, H.R. 3396, H.R. 3566, monarch butterfly protection, tree planting and Reforestation Trust Fund, wildlife conservation and education, National Forest System roads, trails, and bridges, watershed restoration, endangered species, wildlife corridors.
Supported reinstating the chemical excise tax and the oil and gas tax under the superfund program in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the budget reconciliation. Supported PFAS regulation and plastic waste reduction. Lobbied on HR 3684, S 2183, HR 2238, HR 2467, HR 2674, HR 2101.
End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Support bicycle commuter tax credit, superfund polluter tax provisions, clean energy tax incentives and electric vehicle tax incentives. Lobbied on S. 2183, H.R. 2674, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 2102, S. 2118, H.R. 384.
End Polluter Welfare Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported reinstating the chemical excise tax and the oil and gas tax under the superfund program in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the budget reconciliation. Supported PFAS regulation and plastic waste reduction. Lobbied on HR 3684, S 2183, HR 2238, HR 2467, HR 2674, HR 2101.
Supported reinstating the chemical excise tax and the oil and gas tax under the superfund program in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the budget reconciliation. Supported PFAS regulation and plastic waste reduction. Lobbied on HR 3684, S 2183, HR 2238, HR 2467, HR 2674, HR 2101.
The Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) - support clean energy tax incentives The Wise Act (H.R. 2952) - support green water infrastructure Green Spaces Green Vehicles Act (S. 504) - support electric vehicle charging stations in national parks PFAS Action Act (H.R. 2467) - support regulations on PFAS in drinking water Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) - support water infrastructure/lead pipe removal, lead removal/safety in schools, transit/walking/biking infrastructure, electric buses
Superfund Reinvestment Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Support bicycle commuter tax credit, superfund polluter tax provisions, clean energy tax incentives and electric vehicle tax incentives. Lobbied on S. 2183, H.R. 2674, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 2102, S. 2118, H.R. 384.
Superfund Reinvestment Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported reinstating the chemical excise tax and the oil and gas tax under the superfund program in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the budget reconciliation. Supported PFAS regulation and plastic waste reduction. Lobbied on HR 3684, S 2183, HR 2238, HR 2467, HR 2674, HR 2101.
Clean Commute for Kids Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbied for increased funding for electrification of cars and buses, public transit, expanding access to walking, biking and transit, improving safety, and ensuring we make the best use of existing infrastructure by taking a fix it first and multimodal approach (H.R. 3684, H.R. 1848, the LIFT America Act; S. 504, Green Spaces Green Vehicles Act; S. 1271, Clean Commute for Kids Act; H.R. 2721, Clean Commute for Kids Act; S. 1931, Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act).
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Provisions related to offshore and Arctic drilling and leasing programs in the Build Back Better Act (HR 5376); AMAZON21 Act (HR 5830); Arctic Refuge Protection Act (S282); West Coast Ocean Protection Act (HR 653) Support Recovering America's Wildlife Act (HR 2773/S 2372) Support wildlife corridor provisions in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684)
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported restoration of protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in budget reconciliation; HR 815 Arctic Refuge Protection Act. Supported climate proposals including the methane fee and CEBB in the reconciliation package yet to be passed. Lobbied on H.R. 3684, H.R. 1982, H.R. 1983, H.R. 2049, H.R. 2773, H.R. 2816, H.R. 3396, H.R. 3566, monarch butterfly protection, tree planting and Reforestation Trust Fund, wildlife conservation and education, National Forest System roads, trails, and bridges, watershed restoration, endangered species, wildlife corridors.
Legacy Roads and Trails Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported restoration of protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in budget reconciliation; HR 815 Arctic Refuge Protection Act. Supported climate proposals including the methane fee and CEBB in the reconciliation package yet to be passed. Lobbied on H.R. 3684, H.R. 1982, H.R. 1983, H.R. 2049, H.R. 2773, H.R. 2816, H.R. 3396, H.R. 3566, monarch butterfly protection, tree planting and Reforestation Trust Fund, wildlife conservation and education, National Forest System roads, trails, and bridges, watershed restoration, endangered species, wildlife corridors.
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
Lobbied in favor of increased funding for Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Funds (SRF)(administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency per the Clean Water Act) (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), for funding to remove all lead service lines and to provide filters for fixtures in schools (H.R. 3291, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, and H.R. 3684), for a portion of SRF funds to be available to small and disadvantaged communities in the form of grants rather than loans (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), to require a portion of SRF funds to be used for green infrastructure (H.R. 1915, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), and for the duration of NPDES permits (Clean Water Act) to not be extended beyond their current five year duration (H.R. 1881, H.R. 1915, and H.R. 3684).
The Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) - support clean energy tax incentives The Wise Act (H.R. 2952) - support green water infrastructure Green Spaces Green Vehicles Act (S. 504) - support electric vehicle charging stations in national parks PFAS Action Act (H.R. 2467) - support regulations on PFAS in drinking water Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) - support water infrastructure/lead pipe removal, lead removal/safety in schools, transit/walking/biking infrastructure, electric buses
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbied in favor of increased funding for Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Funds (SRF)(administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency per the Clean Water Act) (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), for funding to remove all lead service lines and to provide filters for fixtures in schools (H.R. 3291, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, and H.R. 3684), for a portion of SRF funds to be available to small and disadvantaged communities in the form of grants rather than loans (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), to require a portion of SRF funds to be used for green infrastructure (H.R. 1915, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), and for the duration of NPDES permits (Clean Water Act) to not be extended beyond their current five year duration (H.R. 1881, H.R. 1915, and H.R. 3684).
Lobbied in favor of increased funding for Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Funds (SRF)(administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency per the Clean Water Act) (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), for funding to remove all lead service lines and to provide filters for fixtures in schools (H.R. 3291, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, and H.R. 3684), for a portion of SRF funds to be available to small and disadvantaged communities in the form of grants rather than loans (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), to require a portion of SRF funds to be used for green infrastructure (H.R. 1915, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), and for the duration of NPDES permits (Clean Water Act) to not be extended beyond their current five year duration (H.R. 1881, H.R. 1915, and H.R. 3684).
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
Extinction Prevention Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported restoration of protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in budget reconciliation; HR 815 Arctic Refuge Protection Act. Supported climate proposals including the methane fee and CEBB in the reconciliation package yet to be passed. Lobbied on H.R. 3684, H.R. 1982, H.R. 1983, H.R. 2049, H.R. 2773, H.R. 2816, H.R. 3396, H.R. 3566, monarch butterfly protection, tree planting and Reforestation Trust Fund, wildlife conservation and education, National Forest System roads, trails, and bridges, watershed restoration, endangered species, wildlife corridors.
Safe Drinking Water in Public Playgrounds, Parks, and Libraries Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbied in favor of increased funding for Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Funds (SRF)(administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency per the Clean Water Act) (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), for funding to remove all lead service lines and to provide filters for fixtures in schools (H.R. 3291, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, and H.R. 3684), for a portion of SRF funds to be available to small and disadvantaged communities in the form of grants rather than loans (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), to require a portion of SRF funds to be used for green infrastructure (H.R. 1915, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), and for the duration of NPDES permits (Clean Water Act) to not be extended beyond their current five year duration (H.R. 1881, H.R. 1915, and H.R. 3684).
Safe Drinking Water in Public Playgrounds, Parks, and Libraries Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
National and Regional Greenways Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported restoration of protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in budget reconciliation; HR 815 Arctic Refuge Protection Act. Supported climate proposals including the methane fee and CEBB in the reconciliation package yet to be passed. Lobbied on H.R. 3684, H.R. 1982, H.R. 1983, H.R. 2049, H.R. 2773, H.R. 2816, H.R. 3396, H.R. 3566, monarch butterfly protection, tree planting and Reforestation Trust Fund, wildlife conservation and education, National Forest System roads, trails, and bridges, watershed restoration, endangered species, wildlife corridors.
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
The Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) - support clean energy tax incentives The Wise Act (H.R. 2952) - support green water infrastructure Green Spaces Green Vehicles Act (S. 504) - support electric vehicle charging stations in national parks PFAS Action Act (H.R. 2467) - support regulations on PFAS in drinking water Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) - support water infrastructure/lead pipe removal, lead removal/safety in schools, transit/walking/biking infrastructure, electric buses
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported restoration of protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in budget reconciliation; HR 815 Arctic Refuge Protection Act. Supported climate proposals including the methane fee and CEBB in the reconciliation package yet to be passed. Lobbied on H.R. 3684, H.R. 1982, H.R. 1983, H.R. 2049, H.R. 2773, H.R. 2816, H.R. 3396, H.R. 3566, monarch butterfly protection, tree planting and Reforestation Trust Fund, wildlife conservation and education, National Forest System roads, trails, and bridges, watershed restoration, endangered species, wildlife corridors.
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Support environmental provisions of the Build Back Better Act (HR 5376) and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (HR 3684) including Superfund polluters pay, lead in water, as well as the oil and gas tax in the Build Back Better Plan. Support putting the methane fee in the build back better plan.
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbied for increased funding for electrification of cars and buses, public transit, expanding access to walking, biking and transit, improving safety, and ensuring we make the best use of existing infrastructure by taking a fix it first and multimodal approach (H.R. 3684, H.R. 1848, the LIFT America Act; S. 504, Green Spaces Green Vehicles Act; S. 1271, Clean Commute for Kids Act; H.R. 2721, Clean Commute for Kids Act; S. 1931, Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act).
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbied in favor of increased funding for wildlife corridors as part of the INVEST in America Act (H.R. 3684).
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Working to ensure a 10 year plan for vehicles, green energy technologies, batteries and other storage in the Build Back Better Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act (no bill number yet) - Taxes the heaviest historical carbon emitters Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) - Support superfund polluter pays tax
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Provisions related to offshore and Arctic drilling and leasing programs in the Build Back Better Act (HR 5376); AMAZON21 Act (HR 5830); Arctic Refuge Protection Act (S282); West Coast Ocean Protection Act (HR 653) Support Recovering America's Wildlife Act (HR 2773/S 2372) Support wildlife corridor provisions in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684)
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbied in favor of an extension of clean energy tax credits (H.R. 848), expansion of electric vehicle charging stations (H.R. 3684), and for an increase in funding for electric school buses (H.R. 1344). Supported clean energy tax incentives (H.R. 848, The GREEN Act; S. 1298, the Clean Energy for America Act).
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported energy efficiency and clean energy incentives in HR 3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Build Back Better, HR 848 (GREEN Act of 2021) and S 2118 (Clean Energy for America Act).
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Support clean water and drinking water state revolving funds, electric vehicle infrastructure and lead service line removal in HR 3684.
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported reinstating the chemical excise tax and the oil and gas tax under the superfund program in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the budget reconciliation. Supported PFAS regulation and plastic waste reduction. Lobbied on HR 3684, S 2183, HR 2238, HR 2467, HR 2674, HR 2101.
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbied in favor of increased funding for Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Funds (SRF)(administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency per the Clean Water Act) (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), for funding to remove all lead service lines and to provide filters for fixtures in schools (H.R. 3291, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, and H.R. 3684), for a portion of SRF funds to be available to small and disadvantaged communities in the form of grants rather than loans (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), to require a portion of SRF funds to be used for green infrastructure (H.R. 1915, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), and for the duration of NPDES permits (Clean Water Act) to not be extended beyond their current five year duration (H.R. 1881, H.R. 1915, and H.R. 3684).
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
The Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) - support clean energy tax incentives and offshore drilling provisions Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) - support grid modernization, energy efficiency, transmission
Bicycle Commuter Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
Bicycle Commuter Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Support bicycle commuter tax credit, superfund polluter tax provisions, clean energy tax incentives and electric vehicle tax incentives. Lobbied on S. 2183, H.R. 2674, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 2102, S. 2118, H.R. 384.
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
The Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) - support clean energy tax incentives The Wise Act (H.R. 2952) - support green water infrastructure Green Spaces Green Vehicles Act (S. 504) - support electric vehicle charging stations in national parks PFAS Action Act (H.R. 2467) - support regulations on PFAS in drinking water Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) - support water infrastructure/lead pipe removal, lead removal/safety in schools, transit/walking/biking infrastructure, electric buses
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
The Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) - support clean energy tax incentives and offshore drilling provisions Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) - support grid modernization, energy efficiency, transmission
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Support environmental provisions of the Build Back Better Act (HR 5376) and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (HR 3684) including Superfund polluters pay, lead in water, as well as the oil and gas tax in the Build Back Better Plan. Support putting the methane fee in the build back better plan.
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
The Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) - Supported provisions prohibiting offshore oil drilling off the east, west, and Florida's Gulf Coast
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Provisions related to offshore and Arctic drilling and leasing programs in the Build Back Better Act (HR 5376); AMAZON21 Act (HR 5830); Arctic Refuge Protection Act (S282); West Coast Ocean Protection Act (HR 653) Support Recovering America's Wildlife Act (HR 2773/S 2372) Support wildlife corridor provisions in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684)
Provisions related to offshore and Arctic drilling and leasing programs in the Build Back Better Act (HR 5376); AMAZON21 Act (HR 5830); Arctic Refuge Protection Act (S282); West Coast Ocean Protection Act (HR 653) Support Recovering America's Wildlife Act (HR 2773/S 2372) Support wildlife corridor provisions in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684)
West Coast Ocean Protection Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Provisions related to offshore and Arctic drilling and leasing programs in the Build Back Better Act (HR 5376); AMAZON21 Act (HR 5830); Arctic Refuge Protection Act (S282); West Coast Ocean Protection Act (HR 653) Support Recovering America's Wildlife Act (HR 2773/S 2372) Support wildlife corridor provisions in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684)
Arctic Refuge Protection Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported restoration of protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in budget reconciliation; HR 815 Arctic Refuge Protection Act. Supported climate proposals including the methane fee and CEBB in the reconciliation package yet to be passed. Lobbied on H.R. 3684, H.R. 1982, H.R. 1983, H.R. 2049, H.R. 2773, H.R. 2816, H.R. 3396, H.R. 3566, monarch butterfly protection, tree planting and Reforestation Trust Fund, wildlife conservation and education, National Forest System roads, trails, and bridges, watershed restoration, endangered species, wildlife corridors.
Support bicycle commuter tax credit, superfund polluter tax provisions, clean energy tax incentives and electric vehicle tax incentives. Lobbied on S. 2183, H.R. 2674, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 2102, S. 2118, H.R. 384.
Lobbied in favor of an extension of clean energy tax credits (H.R. 848), expansion of electric vehicle charging stations (H.R. 3684), and for an increase in funding for electric school buses (H.R. 1344). Supported clean energy tax incentives (H.R. 848, The GREEN Act; S. 1298, the Clean Energy for America Act).
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
Supported energy efficiency and clean energy incentives in HR 3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Build Back Better, HR 848 (GREEN Act of 2021) and S 2118 (Clean Energy for America Act).
Clean Commute for Kids Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbied for increased funding for electrification of cars and buses, public transit, expanding access to walking, biking and transit, improving safety, and ensuring we make the best use of existing infrastructure by taking a fix it first and multimodal approach (H.R. 3684, H.R. 1848, the LIFT America Act; S. 504, Green Spaces Green Vehicles Act; S. 1271, Clean Commute for Kids Act; H.R. 2721, Clean Commute for Kids Act; S. 1931, Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act).
Clean Commute for Kids Act of 2021
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
Clean Energy for America Act
Client: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC · Firm: ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC.
Lobbied in favor of an extension of clean energy tax credits (H.R. 848), expansion of electric vehicle charging stations (H.R. 3684), and for an increase in funding for electric school buses (H.R. 1344). Supported clean energy tax incentives (H.R. 848, The GREEN Act; S. 1298, the Clean Energy for America Act).
Support inclusion of public lands bills in the end of year appropriations package including Grand Canyon Protection Act (S. 387), protecting the Suwanee and Kissimee as national wild and scenic rivers.
Lobbied in support of legislation to turn off the tap on toxic PFAS pollution, including the provisions included in the PFAS Action Act (HR 2467), and for a resolution in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act. Recruited members of Congress to sign a letter in support of strong Clean Air Act standards for heavy-duty vehicles.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2022 · third_quarter · Q3
Support reinstatement of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) polluters' taxes for oil and gas pollution, CERCLA designation for PFAS. Advocate against changes that would impact environmental permitting and the National Environmental Policy Act in House and Senate. Advocate for Superfund taxes in Inflation Reduction Act (HR 5376) and discuss implementation.
Lobbied on Clean Water Act, Safe Drinking Water Act, effective distribution of clean water and drinking water state revolving fund money, PFAS drinking water limits, effluent limitation guidelines, and CERCLA designation (EPA). Supported strong clean air rules to reduce soot (particulate matter) and other pollution.
Advocate for protections for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to be included in the Inflation Reduction Act (HR 5376). Support the Recovering America's Wildlife Act of 2022 (H.R. 2773, S. 2372). Congressional support for breaching the Snake River dams in the Columbia River basin to support salmon spawning habitat.
Lobbied on increased funding for the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Interior, and related agencies (H.R. 8262).
Lobbied on Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 5376) (clean energy tax incentives) and National Environmental Policy Act (environmental impact studies, etc.).
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
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2022 · second_quarter · Q2
Lobbying in support of environmental and Superfund provisions to be passed via budget reconciliation including maintaining the oil and gas tax. Supported provisions in the bipartisan infrastructure package Water Resources Development Act and resilience programs. Supported PFAS-related legislation included the PFAS Action Act of 2021 (H.R. 2467); PFAS Firefighter Protection Act (H.R. 7597/S.4076); Clean Water Standards for PFAS 2.0 Act of 2022 (H.R. 7696/S. 4161)
Supported action to protect drinking water H.R. 3684 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Fund provisions); Clean Water Act Safe Drinking Water program for lead removal; S.984 Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021. Advocacy for strong rules to reduce air pollution and GHGs from light, medium and heavy duty vehicles, and CAFE standards.
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Forest Service
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2022 · first_quarter · Q1
Supported clean energy tax incentives (production/investment tax credits, electric vehicle tax credits) in Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376). Lobbied on Civilian Nuclear Credit Program (Docket # DOE-HQ-2022-0006 Notice of Intent (NOI) and Request for Information (RFI) Regarding Establishment of a Civil Nuclear Credit Program, 87 FR 8570).
Supported action to protect drinking water from PFAS pollution including the PFAS Action Act, H.R. 2467. Support Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021, H.R. 6026. Support lead service line replacement and emerging contaminants in Safe Drinking Water Act, Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and Clean Water State Revolving fund. Lobbied on EPA Clean Trucks Plan, EPA New Source Performance Standards Updates, Emissions Guidelines to Reduce Methane and Other Harmful Pollution from the Oil and Natural Gas Industry.
Supported Right to Repair legislation including Agricultural Right to Repair Act (S.3549), Fair Repair Act (H.R.4006, S. 3830), and Freedom to Repair Act of 2022 (H.R.6566)
Supported increased appropriations levels for environmental programs/agencies, included U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of the Interior; removal of legacy environmental appropriations riders
Supported the Recovering Americas Wildlife Act (RAWA) (S.2372 in the Senate and H.R. 2773 in the House) Supported restoring protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge via the Arctic Refuge Protection Act (S.282, H.R.815) and Arctic and wildlife corridor provisions in the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) Supported Chiricahua National Park Act (H.R.6451 and S.1320)
Lobbying in support of environmental and Superfund provisions to be passed via budget reconciliation. Supported PFAS-related legislation included the PFAS Action Act of 2021 (H.R.2467) and Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act of 2021(H.R.6026)
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2021 · fourth_quarter · Q4
The Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) - support clean energy tax incentives and offshore drilling provisions Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) - support grid modernization, energy efficiency, transmission
The Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) - support clean energy tax incentives The Wise Act (H.R. 2952) - support green water infrastructure Green Spaces Green Vehicles Act (S. 504) - support electric vehicle charging stations in national parks PFAS Action Act (H.R. 2467) - support regulations on PFAS in drinking water Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) - support water infrastructure/lead pipe removal, lead removal/safety in schools, transit/walking/biking infrastructure, electric buses
Provisions related to offshore and Arctic drilling and leasing programs in the Build Back Better Act (HR 5376); AMAZON21 Act (HR 5830); Arctic Refuge Protection Act (S282); West Coast Ocean Protection Act (HR 653) Support Recovering America's Wildlife Act (HR 2773/S 2372) Support wildlife corridor provisions in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684)
Working to ensure a 10 year plan for vehicles, green energy technologies, batteries and other storage in the Build Back Better Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act (no bill number yet) - Taxes the heaviest historical carbon emitters Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) - Support superfund polluter pays tax
The Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) - Supported provisions prohibiting offshore oil drilling off the east, west, and Florida's Gulf Coast
Support environmental provisions of the Build Back Better Act (HR 5376) and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (HR 3684) including Superfund polluters pay, lead in water, as well as the oil and gas tax in the Build Back Better Plan. Support putting the methane fee in the build back better plan.
Filing targets: Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
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2021 · third_quarter · Q3
Supported reinstating the chemical excise tax and the oil and gas tax under the superfund program in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the budget reconciliation. Supported PFAS regulation and plastic waste reduction. Lobbied on HR 3684, S 2183, HR 2238, HR 2467, HR 2674, HR 2101.
Supported increased funding for the replacement of lead service lines in the bipartisan infrastructure act and the reconciliation, as well as increased funding for the clean and safe drinking water SRF. Lobbied on: H.R. 3684, H.R. 1344, H.R. 1636, H.R. 384, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 1863, H.R. 2102, H.R. 3116, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, S. 504, S. 2118, S. 1271, Clean Water Act (Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds), lead service line removal, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, electric school buses, and a methane emissions fee.
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2021 · second_quarter · Q2
Lobbied in favor of increased funding for Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Funds (SRF)(administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency per the Clean Water Act) (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), for funding to remove all lead service lines and to provide filters for fixtures in schools (H.R. 3291, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3423, and H.R. 3684), for a portion of SRF funds to be available to small and disadvantaged communities in the form of grants rather than loans (H.R. 1915, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), to require a portion of SRF funds to be used for green infrastructure (H.R. 1915, H.R. 2952, H.R. 3291, and H.R. 3684), and for the duration of NPDES permits (Clean Water Act) to not be extended beyond their current five year duration (H.R. 1881, H.R. 1915, and H.R. 3684).
Lobbied members of the House Appropriations committee to appropriate enough funds to meet our nation's water infrastructure needs, including increased funding for Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds (SRF) administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the Clean Water Act. Additional topics included funding for lead service line removal and filtration systems for schools' drinking water.
Supported restoration of protections to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in budget reconciliation; HR 815 Arctic Refuge Protection Act. Supported climate proposals including the methane fee and CEBB in the reconciliation package yet to be passed. Lobbied on H.R. 3684, H.R. 1982, H.R. 1983, H.R. 2049, H.R. 2773, H.R. 2816, H.R. 3396, H.R. 3566, monarch butterfly protection, tree planting and Reforestation Trust Fund, wildlife conservation and education, National Forest System roads, trails, and bridges, watershed restoration, endangered species, wildlife corridors.
Support bicycle commuter tax credit, superfund polluter tax provisions, clean energy tax incentives and electric vehicle tax incentives. Lobbied on S. 2183, H.R. 2674, H.R. 848, H.R. 1512, H.R. 2102, S. 2118, H.R. 384.
Support clean water and drinking water state revolving funds, electric vehicle infrastructure and lead service line removal in HR 3684.
Supported energy efficiency and clean energy incentives in HR 3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Build Back Better, HR 848 (GREEN Act of 2021) and S 2118 (Clean Energy for America Act).
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Lobbied in favor of an extension of clean energy tax credits (H.R. 848), expansion of electric vehicle charging stations (H.R. 3684), and for an increase in funding for electric school buses (H.R. 1344). Supported clean energy tax incentives (H.R. 848, The GREEN Act; S. 1298, the Clean Energy for America Act).
Lobbied in favor of increased funding for wildlife corridors as part of the INVEST in America Act (H.R. 3684).
Lobbied for increased funding for electrification of cars and buses, public transit, expanding access to walking, biking and transit, improving safety, and ensuring we make the best use of existing infrastructure by taking a fix it first and multimodal approach (H.R. 3684, H.R. 1848, the LIFT America Act; S. 504, Green Spaces Green Vehicles Act; S. 1271, Clean Commute for Kids Act; H.R. 2721, Clean Commute for Kids Act; S. 1931, Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act).
Filing targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)