NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. for NEXTERA ENERGY INC
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Energy/Nuclear ENG
FY 2015 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill S. 1240, A bill to establish a new organization to manage nuclear waste, provide a consensual process for siting nuclear waste facilities, ensure adaquate funding for managing nuclear waste, and for other purposesH.R. 3132, to ensure orderly conduct of NRC actions H.R. 3354, to require that spent nuclear fuel be stored in certified dry cask storage, and for other purposes H.R. 271, the Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2013 H.R. 596, the Public Lands Renewable Energy Development Act of 2013 H.R. 4327, regarding FERC decisions affecting electricity costs S. 279, the Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2013 S. 552, the Quadrennial Energy Review Act of 2013 S. 1595, the Renewable Electricity Standard Act of 2013 Natural gas supply and related issues Transmission siting, permitting, management issues general and associated return on equity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER TODD CHAPEL | — |
| WHITNEY DREW New | Sp. Asst/ LA House Energy and Comm. |
| NADIA MARQUEZ | — |
| KATHLEEN O'CONNOR New | Exec. Asst, Speaker Hastert; |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Electric vehicles in general
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER TODD CHAPEL | — |
| WHITNEY DREW New | Sp. Asst/ LA House Energy and Comm. |
| NADIA MARQUEZ | — |
| KATHLEEN O'CONNOR New | Exec. Asst, Speaker Hastert; |
Natural Resources NAT
Project specific siting issues including but not limited to generation projects and transmission lines H.R. 1810, "To revise the boundaries of John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Gasparilla Island Unit in Florida" Florida Land Issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER TODD CHAPEL | — |
| WHITNEY DREW New | Sp. Asst/ LA House Energy and Comm. |
| NADIA MARQUEZ | — |
| KATHLEEN O'CONNOR New | Exec. Asst, Speaker Hastert; |
Commodities (big ticket) CDT
H.R. 4413, the "Customer Protection and End User Relief Act," to reauthorize the Commodities Futures Trading Commission Dodd-Frank rulemakings Refom in general
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER TODD CHAPEL | — |
| WHITNEY DREW New | Sp. Asst/ LA House Energy and Comm. |
| NADIA MARQUEZ | — |
| KATHLEEN O'CONNOR New | 2002-2006 Exec. Asst, Speaker Hastert; |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Tax reform issues in general S. 2260, the Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE) Act, (energy tax extenders)Discussion drafts, to amend the IRS Code of 1986 (cost-recovery, energy tax credits, taxation of derivatives, dividend tax rates, deduction for interst paid on corporate debt, corporate tax relief) H.R. 4718, to amend the IRS Code to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation S. 2003, the Renewable Energy Parity Act of 2014 S. 2148, the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2014 (pension smoothing) The Highway Trust Fund Extension (pension provisions and energy tax credits)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER TODD CHAPEL | — |
| WHITNEY DREW New | Sp. Asst/ LA House Energy and Comm. |
| NADIA MARQUEZ | — |
| KATHLEEN O'CONNOR New | Exec. Asst, Speaker Hastert; |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R. 4800, FY 2015 Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA and Related Agencies Appropriations, (potential appropriations issues related to CFTC and CEA reauthorization, including deminimis exception level under swap dealer definition, margin requirements on swap transactions of commercial end-users, bona fide hedging exemption, financial entity definition, inter-affiliate swap transaction, physical forward contracts with volumetric optionality)H.R. 4923, FY 2015 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations (potential appropriations issues related to DOE/ FERC/industry coordination on cyber and physical security, DOE/ industry partnership on storm response and restoration, grid resilience, fossil fuel energy, nuclear energy, electric transportation, smart grid, energy innovation HUBs, transmission and renewable energy) FY 2015 Interior, Environmental, and Related Agencies Appropriations (potential appropriations issues related to Waters of the U.S., 316(b) Cooling Water Intake Structures rule, CCR regulation, Effluent Limitation Guidelines rulemaking, and GHG NSPS for new and existing sources)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER TODD CHAPEL | — |
| WHITNEY DREW New | Sp. Asst/ LA House Energy and Comm. |
| NADIA MARQUEZ | — |
| KATHLEEN O'CONNOR New | Exec. Asst, Speaker Hastert; |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
Clean Water Act, Section 316(b)- cooling water intake structure rule-making. Effluent Limitation Guidelines rule-making Sections 111(b) and 111(d) of the Clean Air ActH.R. 2127, to prohibit EPA from finalizing NSPS for CO2 emissions from fossil-fueled EGUs until CCS is found to be technologically and economically feasible S. 1988, the Electricty Reliability and Affordability Act regarding state waivers from certain Clean Air Act regulations S. 2496, the Protecting Water and Property Rights Act of 2014 Clean Water Act, Section 316(b)- cooling water intake structure rule-making Advocacy related to Waters of the U.S. draft guidance and rule-making (proposed rule released 3/25/2014)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER TODD CHAPEL | — |
| WHITNEY DREW New | Sp. Asst/ LA House Energy and Comm. |
| NADIA MARQUEZ | — |
| KATHLEEN O'CONNOR New | Exec. Asst, Speaker Hastert; |
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