SOUTHERN COMPANY for SOUTHERN COMPANY
What was lobbied
12 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Environment/Superfund ENV
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) |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Issues related to the H2B labor 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 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. Steven LaTourette |
| WILLIE E. (J.R.) ROBINSON | — |
| JEANNE H WOLAK | Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. Jim Chapman |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Tax reform implementation, generally EV tax credit (30D)
| 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) |
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) |
Immigration IMM
Issues related to the H2B visa 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 (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) |
Telecommunications TEC
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 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) |
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) |
Commodities (big ticket) CDT
H.R.283, the Commodity End-User Relief Act
| 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
H.R.2930, Drone Innovation Act of 2017; H.R.2997, 21st Century AIRR Act; S.1272,Drone Federalism Act of 2017; H.R.302, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2018; H.R. 3895, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017; H.R. 4421, related to electric vehicle weight limits and the national highway system; 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. 3664, the Zero-Emission Vehicles Act.
| 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) |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R. 4667, Making further supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, for disaster assistance for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and calendar year 2017 wildfires, and for other purposes. H.R. 5895, Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019 (Division A - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019). H.R. 695, Continuing Resolution
| 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 |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
H.R.723, Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2017; S. 79, the Securing Energy Infrastructure Act; S.239, Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2017; S.385, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act; H.R. 589, To establish Department of Energy policy for science and energy research and development programs, and reform National Laboratory management and technology transfer programs, and for other purposes. S. 1265, A bill to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 to provide for the expansion of emergency planning zones and the development of plans for dry cask storage of spent nuclear fuel, and for other purposes. H.R. 3053, To amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, and for other purposes. S. 97, A bill to enable civilian research and development of advanced nuclear energy technologies by private and public institutions, to expand theoretical and practical knowledge of nuclear physics, chemistry, and materials science, and for other purposes. S. 512, A bill to modernize the regulation of nuclear energy. H.R. 590, To foster civilian research and development of advanced nuclear energy technologies and enhance the licensing and commercial deployment of such technologies. H.R. 1320, To amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 related to Nuclear Regulatory Commission user fees and annual charges, and for other purposes. HR 431, To enable civilian research and development of advanced nuclear energy technologies by private and public institutions, to expand theoretical and practical knowledge of nuclear physics, chemistry, and materials science, and for other purposes. H.R. 1109, To amend section 203 of the Federal Power Act Issues related to the PennEast Pipeline project. Issues related to the Atlantic Coast Pipe.line project. S.1180, the Clean Energy Grid Act. S.1460, the Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017. H.R. 2872, Promoting Hydropower Development at Existing Nonpowered Dams Act. H.R. 2880, Promoting Closed-Loop Pumped Storage Hydropower Act. H.R. 3043, Hydropower Policy Modernization Act. Issues related to accident tolerant fuel. H.R. 4605, Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act H.R. 5732, Nuclear Powers America Act of 2018. S.3677, 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; S. 2776, Update PURPA Act; S. 3376, the Advancing Grid Storage Act; H.R. 2786, the amend the Federal Power Act with respect to the criteria and process to qualify as a qualifying conduit hydropower facility; H.R. 4476, PURPA Modernization Act of 2017; H.R. 5239, Cyber Sense Act of 2018
| 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) |
Homeland Security HOM
S.2179 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act H.R.4036 - Active Cyber Defense Certainty Act H.R.3359 - Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2017 S.516- State Cyber Resiliency Act S.79 - Securing Energy Infrastructure Act H.R.3180/S. 1761 - Intelligence Authorization Act for FY 18 HR 2825 - Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act H.R.5515/S.2987 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 H.R. 5240 - Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act S.2392 - Cyber Support for Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act of 2018
| 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) |
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