THE TRANSPORT PROJECT FKA NGVAMERICA for THE TRANSPORT PROJECT FKA NGVAMERICA
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Transportation TRA
Lobbying in favor of a comprehensive infrastructure plan accounting for and providing advantages to natural gas vehicles and companies utilizing natural gas vehicles for construction purposes and in their fleets. Lobbying in favor of funding for alternative fuel vehicle corridors grants which provides parity for natural gas vehicles with other alternative fuel types. Lobbying in favor of federal funding for natural gas vehicle fueling infrastructure and natural gas vehicle priorities within comprehensive legislation dealing with alternative fuel corridors Lobbying in favor of parity for NGVs as compared to EVs within greenhouse gas emissions requirements Lobbying for amended Federal Transit Bus procurement guidelines to support deployment of new, clean natural gas transit buses
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALLISON CUNNINGHAM New | Director, Federal Government Affairs |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Lobbied in favor of the following in order to achieve tax parity for natural gas when used as a transportation fuel: Introduction of and cosponsors for H.R. 5089, Alternative Fuel Tax Credit Extension Act of 2019 Extension of the alternative fuels tax credit in H.R. 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 Extension of the alternative fuels tax credit within S. 617, Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019 Extension of the alternative fuels tax credit within H.R. 3301, Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2019 Extension of the alternative fuels tax credit in GREEN Act discussion draft A prospective renewal of $0.50 alternative fuel tax credit Adjust the 12% Federal Excise Tax (FET) on HD natural gas powered trucks Equalization of the tax treatment of LNG in marine transportation Lobbied in favor of reintroduction of a comprehensive natural gas vehicle parity bill
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALLISON CUNNINGHAM | Director, Federal Government Affairs |
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR
Lobbied in favor of Equalization of the tax treatment of LNG in marine transportation Advocate in favor of reintroduction of the Waterway LNG Parity Act Pursue introduction of a House companion bill to the Senate Waterway LNG Parity Act Support R&D funding for natural gas in marine applications
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALLISON CUNNINGHAM | Director, Federal Government Affairs |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Lobbied in favor of the following: Extension of the Alternative Fuels Tax Credit within pertinent spending agreements $15,000,000 for Natural Gas Vehicle Research $15,000,000 for high horsepower R&D opportunities for rail NGVs $15,000,000 for Natural Gas Marine Vehicle Research $1,000,000 for NGV Data Gathering $2,000,000 for RNG Technology Integration Workshops DOE-Led Natural Gas Vehicle Deployment Study Text to ensure the cost-effectiveness of transportation funding programs
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALLISON CUNNINGHAM | Director, Federal Government Affairs |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Lobbied in favor of promoting natural gas vehicle deployment related to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule for Model Years 2021-2026 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALLISON CUNNINGHAM | Director, Federal Government Affairs |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Support $50 million for deployment grants for the Clean Cities program in Energy and Water Appropriations bill Support for increased research and development for natural gas vehicles Support for increased deployment of natural gas vehicles Lobbied for the introduction of The Natural Gas Parity Act, which includes several provisions related to tax, regulatory, and policy treatment for natural gas vehicles
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALLISON CUNNINGHAM | Director, Federal Government Affairs |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.