BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS for VIA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Transportation TRA
P.L. 117-58 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) - support for transit funding. Monitor surface transportation reauthorization process and stakeholder issues related to transit. Monitor federal grant funding flows. Grant applications at the Federal Transit Administration. FY25 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - support Community Project Funding and the Presidents Budget request for the Capital Investment Grant program. FY26 THUD Appropriations (no bill number) - support funding the Capital Investment Grant program at authorized level.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATIE KACHEL | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
FY25 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill- support Community Project Funding and the Presidents Budget request for the Capital Investment Grant program. FY26 THUD Appropriations (no bill number) - support funding the Capital Investment Grant program at authorized level.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATIE KACHEL | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Implementation issues in the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L.117-169) - extension of the Alternative Fuels Tax Credit (26 USC 6426).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATIE KACHEL | — |
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.