ENBRIDGE (U.S.) INC for ENBRIDGE (U.S.) INC
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Homeland Security HOM
Issues related to chemical security and cyber security and their impacts on pipeline and midstream infrastructure
Foreign entity interest: Interests of Enbridge Inc. are those of parent company
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| WILLIAM BURLEW | — |
| PETER SHEFFIELD | — |
| STEVEN E. TILLMAN | — |
Transportation TRA
Issues related to pipeline safety regulation of transmission and gathering systems.
Foreign entity interest: Interests of Enbridge Inc. are those of parent company
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| WILLIAM BURLEW | — |
| PETER HOLRAN | — |
| PETER SHEFFIELD | — |
| STEVEN E. TILLMAN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Implementation of H.R. 1 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. General corporate tax issues; issues related to international tax rules-including worldwide allocation of interest expense and a modernized competitive international tax system; issues related to discriminatory taxation of natural gas pipeline property; issues related to publically traded partnerships; issues related to bonus depreciation; H.R.2078 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; H.R.2011 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the issuance of exempt facility bonds for qualified carbon dioxide capture facilities; H.R.2010 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance the requirements for secure geological storage of carbon dioxide for purposes of the carbon dioxide sequestration credit; Tax issues related to the treatment of Master Limited Partnerships
Foreign entity interest: Interests of Enbridge Inc. are those of parent company
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| WILLIAM BURLEW | — |
| PETER SHEFFIELD | — |
| STEVEN E. TILLMAN | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Issues related to appropriations of funds for agencies involved in pipeline operations/safety oversight
Foreign entity interest: Interests of Enbridge Inc. are those of parent company
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| WILLIAM BURLEW | — |
| PETER SHEFFIELD | — |
| STEVEN E. TILLMAN | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Issues related to methane emissions and permitting of pipeline and midstream infrastructure; oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production; H.R.2059 - To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas sources; H.R.2014 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on greenhouse gas emissions; H.R.2012 - To repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the Safe Drinking Water Act; H.R.2001 - To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study with respect to stormwater runoff from oil and gas operations; H.R.2000 - To require regulation of wastes associated with the exploration, development, or production of crude oil, natural gas, or geothermal energy under the Solid Waste Disposal Act. Issues related to 401 permits of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.
Foreign entity interest: Interests of Enbridge Inc. are those of parent company
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| WILLIAM BURLEW | — |
| PETER SHEFFIELD | — |
| STEVEN E. TILLMAN | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
H.R. 458 Preserve Our Lakes and Keep Our Environment Safe Act; Buy American provisions relating to pipelines as outlined in Presidential memorandum of January 2017; Implementing regulations on Line 5 from H.R. 5050 (114th Congress) with respect to Great Lakes High Consequence areas, pipeline inspections and response plans; Issues related to the role of natural gas in energy policy; S. 1844 issues related to permitting of pipeline and midstream infrastructure H.R. 2910 Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act; issues related to natural gas export; issues related to electric and natural gas reliability; issues related to LNG export. Issues related to cross border permiting of liquids pipelines H.R.2883 Promoting Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure Act. Issues related to H.R. 4784 Great Lakes Oil Spill Prevention Act
Foreign entity interest: Interests of Enbridge Inc. are those of parent company
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| WILLIAM BURLEW | — |
| PETER HOLRAN | — |
| PETER SHEFFIELD | — |
| STEVEN E. TILLMAN | — |
Natural Resources NAT
Issues related to the role of natural gas in energy policy; issues related to permitting of pipeline and midstream infrastructure; oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production; H.R.2012 - To repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the Safe Drinking Water Act; H.R.2002 - To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit oil and gas preleasing, leasing, and related activities in certain areas of the Outer Continental Shelf off the coast of Florida; H.R.26 - Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2017; H.R.5 - Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017
Foreign entity interest: Interests of Enbridge Inc. are those of parent company
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| WILLIAM BURLEW | — |
| PETER SHEFFIELD | — |
| STEVEN E. TILLMAN | — |
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.