EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE for EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE
What was lobbied
10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Draft FY 2017 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations legislation (budget issues generally, Waters of the US, Coal Combustion Residual regulation, Steam Effluent Electric guidelines, Endangered Species Act, Avian Protection, Sage-Grouse Habitat Preservation and Vegetation Management); Draft FY 2017 Energy and Water Development Appropriations legislation (budget issues generally, grid resilience, DOE-industry partnership on cyber and physical security, Electricity Subsector Coordinating Council (ESCC), Cybersecurity for Energy Delivery Systems (CEDS) program, Cyber Mutual Assistance program, Infrastructure Security and Energy Restoration (ISER) program, and Transformer Reliance and Advanced Components (TRAC) program; The Pension and Budget Integrity Act; Funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for FY2017; H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER HICKLING | — |
| MARK PLANNING | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
H.R. 8, the North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015; H.R. 2663, Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2015, to encourage development of renewable geothermal, solar and wind energy on public land; H.R. 2984, the Fair RATES Act; H.R. 4427, to amend section 203 of the Federal Power Act; S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015; S. 2089, the American Energy Innovation Act; S. 1407, Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2015, to encourage development of renewable geothermal, solar and wind energy on public land.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER HICKLING | — |
| MARGARET HUNT | — |
| JAMES ODOM | — |
| KATHRYN ANN STECKELBERG | — |
| BRIAN L WOLFF | — |
Utilities UTI
H.R. 2358, Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act, facilitate vegetation management on rights-of-way across federal land to the benefit of electric reliability and forest fire risk reduction; Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) Reauthorization.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARGARET HUNT | — |
Transportation TRA
H.R. 4441, FAA Reauthorization; S. 2658, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2016; S. 2684, UAVs for Energy Infrastructure Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER HICKLING | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 636, Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015; H.R. 879, Ax the Tax on Middle Class Americans Health Plans Act; H.R. 2050, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2015; H.R. 4016, Amending the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the limitation on the carryover of excess corporate charitable contributions; The Pension and Budget Integrity Act; S. 386, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015; S. 2045, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage; S. 2075, American Worker Healthcare Tax Relief Act of 2015.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAVID BRIDGES | — |
| ERIC JAMES GREY | — |
| KATHRYN ANN STECKELBERG | — |
| BRIAN L WOLFF | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
H.R. 167, Wildlife Disaster Funding Act, facilitate funding to wildfire management related issues (vegetation management connection); H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015, to provide for implementation of minimum federal CCR requirements through a state-based permit program; H.R. 2576, TSCA Modernization Act of 2015, to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act; S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act; S. 1803 Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015, to provide for implementation of minimum federal CCR requirements through a state-based permit program.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARGARET HUNT | — |
| JAMES ROEWER | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
H.R. 4583, To promote a 21st century energy and manufacturing workforce.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER HICKLING | — |
Homeland Security HOM
H.R. 1073, Critical Infrastructure Protection Act; H.R. 4350, to repeal the Cybersecurity Act of 2015; S. 1846, Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2015; Senate Staff Working Draft of legislation to improve the understanding and forecasting of space weather events.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES ODOM | — |
| KATHRYN ANN STECKELBERG | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
H.R. 3797, the SENSE Act regarding emissions limits for electric generating units using coal refuse; H.R. 4775, the Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2016; S.J.Res. 23, disapproving EPA rule on greenhouse gas emissions from new, modified, and reconstructed electric utility generating units; S.J.Res. 24, disapproving EPA rule on carbon pollution emission guidelines for existing electric utility generating units; S. 1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act (requires withdrawal of WOTUS rule and sets parameters for development of a new rule).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARGARET HUNT | — |
| JAMES ODOM | — |
| QUIN SHEA | — |
| BRIAN L WOLFF | — |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
Discussion draft of legislation to facilitate the deployment of communications infrastructure, provisions regarding regulation of pole attachments; S. 2607, the Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES ODOM | — |
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