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Environment/Superfund ENV

See addendum.Coal Residuals Reuse legislation generally; H.R. 2218, the Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act, to establish minimum federal requirements for the disposal of coal combustion residuals;

Contacted: Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2218 (113th)

Commodities (big ticket) CDT

See addendum.over-the-counter derivatives issues, generally; H.R. 26, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2015 (end-user derivatives provisions) H.R. 5471, to amend the Commodity Exchange Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to specify how clearing requirements apply to certain affiliate transactions, and for other purposes; Reauthorization of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, generally.

Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 26 (113th), H.R. 5471 (113th)

Transportation TRA

See addendum.Issues related to unmanned aerial vehicles as they apply to electric utility service work; Issues related to DOTs Hours of Service regulations H.R. 1027, the Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2013, (R&D for electric vehicles); S. 488, the Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2013, (R&D for electric vehicles);

Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE; Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 1027 (113th), S. 488 (113th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

See addendum.Comprehensive tax reform, generally Discussion drafts, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (cost-recovery, energy tax credits, taxation of derivatives, dividend tax rates, deduction for interest paid on corporate debt, corporate tax rate); H.R. 3474, the Hire More Heroes Act of 2014 (tax extenders); H.R. 4718, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation; H.R. 5771, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes; (tax extenders) S. 2260, the Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE) Act (tax extenders);

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3474 (113th), S. 2260 (113th), H.R. 5771 (113th), H.R. 4718 (113th)

Homeland Security HOM

See addendum.H.R. 55, the SHIELD Act of 2013; H.R. 624, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act; H.R.756, the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013 H.R.2281, the Cyber Economic Espionage Accountability Act Senate Intelligence Committee Sharing Bill; Cyber Security Executive Order;

Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 624 (113th), H.R. 756 (113th), H.R. 2281 (113th), H.R. 55 (113th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

See addendum.Issues related to NRC's proposal on qualitative factors Issues related to NRCs PRA proposal Issues related to D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals grant of a writ of mandamus against the NRC Issues related to NRC's decision on safety evaluation reports Issues related to the nomination of FERC Commissioners Issues related to the nomination of NRC Commissioners Issues related to used fuel, generally Issues related to the NRC budget Issues related to seismic analysis of nuclear plants Issues related to the NRCs Fukushima recommendations Issues related to electricity transmission, generally H.R.3132, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Reorganization Plan Codification and Complements Act H.R3354, the Dry Cask Storage Act H.R.4667, the Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2014 S.1240, the Nuclear Waste Administration Act of 2013 S. 2244, a bill to extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes. S.2326, the Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2014

Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 4667 (113th), S. 2326 (113th), S. 1240 (113th), H.R. 3354 (113th), H.R. 3132 (113th), S. 2244 (113th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

See addendum.Effluent Limitation Guidelines rule-making. EPA GHG rules, generally EPA Coal Combustion Residuals rules, generally H.R. 2081, the No More Excuses Energy Act of 2013 provisions to prohibit regulation of emissions of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act; H.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; H.R. 2886, the Social Cost of Carbon Transparency Enhancement Act of 2013;

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: H.R. 2081 (113th), H.R. 2127 (113th), H.R. 2886 (113th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

See addendum.H.R. 83, FY2015 Omnibus, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act (P.L. 113-235) (budget and appropriations issues generally)

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 83 (113th)