SPECTRA ENERGY for SPECTRA ENERGY
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Transportation TRA
Issues related to pipeline safety regulation of transmission and gathering systems
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ARMANDO AVILA New | — |
| 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.161, Pipeline Permitting Reform Act; S.411, Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER SHEFFIELD | — |
| STEVEN E TILLMAN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
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 publicly traded partnerships; H.R. 2510, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER SHEFFIELD | — |
| STEVEN E TILLMAN | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Issues related to appropriations of funds for agencies involved in pipeline operations/safety oversight; mechanism used to pass a continuing resolution to fund the government from October 1 through December 11, 2015
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER SHEFFIELD | — |
| STEVEN E TILLMAN | — |
Homeland Security HOM
Issues related to chemical security and cyber security and their impacts on pipeline and midstream infrastructure; H.R. 1560, the Protecting Cyber Networks Act; S.754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER SHEFFIELD | — |
| STEVEN E TILLMAN | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Issues related to the role of natural gas in energy policy; issues related to permitting of pipeline and midstream infrastructure; issues related to natural gas export; issues related to electric and natural gas reliability; issues related to LNG export; H.R.161, Pipeline Permitting Reform Act; S.411, Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act; H.R 351, the LNG Permitting Certainty and Transparency Act; S. 33, the LNG Permitting Certainty and Transparency Act; H.R.8, North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015; S. 2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| 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.161, Pipeline Permitting Reform Act; S.411, Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act; H.R.8, North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015; S. 2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER SHEFFIELD | — |
| STEVEN E TILLMAN | — |
Affiliated organisations
| Organisation | Location |
|---|---|
| DCP MIDSTREAM, LLC | Denver, CO, US |
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.