1st Quarter - Report

NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION for NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$170,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

9 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Carbon labeling efficiency requirements for appliance manufacturing.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL KISTLER BAKER —
ANDREW JOHN HEALEY —
TYLER LAWRENCE —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Seeking renewal/extension of tax credit provisions related to alternative fuels and alternative fuels infrastructure within the Clean Energy for America Act - S. 1298, GREEN Act - H.R. 848, Build Back Better Act - H.R. 5376. Seeking creation for tax incentives for the production and deployment of certain renewable fuels within the Build Back Better Act - H.R. 5376.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL KISTLER BAKER —
ANDREW JOHN HEALEY —
TYLER LAWRENCE —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 848 (117th), S. 1298 (117th), H.R. 5376 (117th)

Transportation TRA

DRIVE-Safe Act (S. 659 / H.R. 1745) Parity for propane and other Alternative Fuels Corridors-eligible fuels. Propane as a back-up power source fuel for critical transportation infrastructure; CLEAN Future Act (H.R. 1512); LIFT America Act (H.R. 1848); INVEST in America Act (H.R. 3684); Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 (S. 1931); Discussion with Surface Transportation Board concerning propane rail transportation; Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) Implementation of relevant propane-eligible provisions in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684)/(PL-117-58) Modification of small LPG jurisdictional pipeline system regulations under Part 192.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL KISTLER BAKER —
MICHAEL CALDARERA —
ANDREW JOHN HEALEY —
TYLER LAWRENCE —

Contacted: Maritime Administration (MARAD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Surface Transportation Board (STB)

Bills named: S. 659 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 1848 (117th), S. 1931 (117th), H.R. 1512 (117th), H.R. 1745 (117th)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Discussion of legislation to exempt propane from Jones Act shipping requirements; Open America's Waters Act (H.R. 3205 / S. 1646)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL KISTLER BAKER —
ANDREW JOHN HEALEY —
TYLER LAWRENCE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3205 (117th), S. 1646 (117th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Appropriations requests for research and demonstration of propane vehicle engine technology. Appropriations requests for combined heat & power technology. Appropriations requests for renewable LPG. Appropriations requests for CHP Technical Assistance Partnerships (TAPs). Dept. of Energy on research and development for propane.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL KISTLER BAKER —
ANDREW JOHN HEALEY —
TYLER LAWRENCE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; SENATE

Homeland Security HOM

Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) - in opposition to increased regulation of the propane industry and appropriate treatment of the fuel under the program framework.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL KISTLER BAKER —
ANDREW JOHN HEALEY —
TYLER LAWRENCE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

Discussion with FERC on five-year pricing index rehearing request, and affiliation dues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARAH ARENA —

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Defense DEF

NDAA- expansion of alternative fuel pilot program and utilization of propane for primary/backup generation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL KISTLER BAKER —
ANDREW JOHN HEALEY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Health Issues HCR

Vaccine ETS mandate proposal, and cross-border vaccine mandate issues between Canada and U.S.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL CALDARERA —

Contacted: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); White House Office

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.