SOUTHERN COMPANY for SOUTHERN COMPANY
What was lobbied
10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
FY2020 Energy and Water appropriations bill - (vehicle technologies, electricity delivery, ARPA-E, Office of Science, nuclear energy R&D, carbon capture and storage, Yucca Mountain funding);
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRYAN D ANDERSON | — |
| NOEL W BLACK | — |
| JOSEPH WELLS ELLENBERG | — |
| MELISSA H HORTON | — |
| HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE | Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA) |
| ALEX B MCCRARY | — |
| DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY | Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID) |
| LEROY D NIX | Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (AL) |
| GIFFORD W ORMES | — |
| FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR | — |
| MICHAEL J RIITH | Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette |
| WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON | — |
| JEANNE H WOLAK | Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman |
Homeland Security HOM
Data Security and Breach Notification State Cyber Resiliency S.174, HR 680 - Securing Energy Infrastructure Act Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2020 Department of Homeland Security reauthorization National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 H.R. 359 - Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act Liability Protections for energy grid owners and operators
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRYAN D ANDERSON | — |
| NOEL W BLACK | — |
| JOSEPH WELLS ELLENBERG | — |
| MELISSA H HORTON | — |
| HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE | Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA) |
| ALEX B MCCRARY | — |
| DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY | Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID) |
| LEROY D NIX | Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions |
| GIFFORD W ORMES | — |
| FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR | — |
| MICHAEL J RIITH | Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steve LaTourette (OH) |
| WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON | — |
| JEANNE H WOLAK | Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX) |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
None.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRYAN D ANDERSON | — |
| NOEL W BLACK | — |
| JOSEPH WELLS ELLENBERG | — |
| MELISSA H HORTON | — |
| HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE | Counsel, U.S. Senator John Breaux (LA) |
| ALEX B MCCRARY | — |
| DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY | Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID) |
| LEROY D NIX | Legislative Aide, U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions |
| GIFFORD W ORMES | — |
| FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR | — |
| MICHAEL J RIITH | Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette (OH) |
| WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON | — |
| JEANNE H WOLAK | Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chatman (TX) |
Utilities UTI
None.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRYAN D ANDERSON | — |
| NOEL W BLACK | — |
| JOSEPH WELLS ELLENBERG | — |
| MELISSA H HORTON | — |
| HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE | Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA) |
| ALEX B MCCRARY | — |
| DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY | Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID) |
| LEROY D NIX | Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (AL) |
| GIFFORD W ORMES | — |
| FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR | — |
| MICHAEL J RIITH | Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette |
| WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON | — |
| JEANNE H WOLAK | Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX) |
Commodities (big ticket) CDT
None.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRYAN D ANDERSON | — |
| NOEL W BLACK | — |
| JOSEPH WELLS ELLENBERG | — |
| MELISSA H HORTON | — |
| HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE | Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA) |
| ALEX B MCCRARY | — |
| DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY | Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID) |
| LEROY D NIX | Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (AL) |
| GIFFORD W ORMES | — |
| FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR | — |
| MICHAEL J RIITH | Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep Steven LaTourette (OH) |
| WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON | — |
| JEANNE H WOLAK | Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX) |
Transportation TRA
Draft legislation on funding infrastructure for alternative fuel corridors; FAST Act reauthorization; Low and No Emission Vehicle Program; Highway Trust Fund and electric vehicles; S. 674, The Clean Corridors Act of 2019 Transportation Electrification Program
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRYAN D ANDERSON | — |
| NOEL W BLACK | — |
| JOSEPH WELLS ELLENBERG | — |
| MELISSA H HORTON | — |
| HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE | Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA) |
| ALEX B MCCRARY | — |
| DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY | Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID) |
| LEROY D NIX | Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions |
| GIFFORD W ORMES | — |
| FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR | — |
| MICHAEL J RIITH | Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steve LaTourette |
| WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON | — |
| JEANNE H WOLAK | Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX) |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Comprehensive tax reform implementation, generally EV tax credits (30D) Energy storage investment tax credits (Section 48)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRYAN D ANDERSON | — |
| NOEL W BLACK | — |
| JOSEPH WELLS ELLENBERG | — |
| MELISSA H HORTON | — |
| HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE | Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux |
| ALEX B MCCRARY | — |
| DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY | Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID) |
| LEROY D NIX | Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions |
| GIFFORD W ORMES | — |
| FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR | — |
| MICHAEL J RIITH | Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep Steven LaTourette |
| WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON | — |
| JEANNE H WOLAK | Legislative Director, U.S. Rep Jim Chapman (TX) |
Telecommunications TEC
Spectrum issues, generally. Pole attachment issues, generally.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRYAN D ANDERSON | — |
| NOEL W BLACK | — |
| JOSEPH WELLS ELLENBERG | — |
| MELISSA H HORTON | — |
| HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE | Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA) |
| ALEX B MCCRARY | — |
| DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY | Senior Policy Advisor, U.S. Sen. James Risch (ID) |
| LEROY D NIX | Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (AL) |
| GIFFORD W ORMES | — |
| FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR | — |
| MICHAEL J RIITH | Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steve LaTourette (OH) |
| WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON | — |
| JEANNE H WOLAK | Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX) |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Climate change issues, generally Environmental regulatory relief, generally
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRYAN D ANDERSON | — |
| NOEL W BLACK | — |
| JOSEPH WELLS ELLENBERG | — |
| MELISSA H HORTON | — |
| HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE | Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA) |
| DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY | Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID) |
| LEROY D NIX | Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (AL) |
| GIFFORD W ORMES | — |
| FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR | — |
| MICHAEL J RIITH | Dep. Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette |
| WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON | — |
| JEANNE H WOLAK | Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX) |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Clean energy issues generally; Comprehensive energy legislation generally; Clean energy standard legislation; Clean Energy Innovation and Deployment Act discussion draft; Issues related to the Atlantic Coast Pipeline; Issues related to Yucca Mountain used fuel repository; Issues related to used fuel management; Issues related to Vogtle 3&4 new nuclear construction project; Issues related to Accident Tolerant Fuel program; Issues related to advance nuclear technology; S. 174, HR 680, the Securing Energy Infrastructure Act; HR 359, Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships; R&D funding for energy storage; DOE lab and electric utility funding opportunities; Fleet electrification; Clean Cities Program; H.R. 1743, the Advancing Grid Storage Act; H.R. 360, Cyber Sense Act of 2019; S. 903, Nuclear Energy Leadership Act; S. 1201, the Enhancing Fossil Fuel Energy Carbon Technology Act of 2019
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRYAN D ANDERSON | — |
| NOEL W BLACK | — |
| JOSEPH WELLS ELLENBERG | — |
| MELISSA H HORTON | — |
| HAROLD ADAM LAWRENCE | Counsel, U.S. Sen. John Breaux (LA) |
| ALEX B MCCRARY | — |
| DANIEL STEPHEN MURRAY | Senior Policy Adviser, U.S. Sen. James E Risch (ID) |
| LEROY D NIX | Legislative Aide, U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (AL) |
| GIFFORD W ORMES | — |
| FRANKLIN SCOTT ORR | — |
| MICHAEL J RIITH | Deputy Chief of Staff, U.S. Rep. Steven LaTourette (OH) |
| WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON | — |
| JEANNE H WOLAK | Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman (TX) |
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