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Accounting ACC

Pension-related accounting issues generally

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Energy, Dept of

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

None

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE

Utilities UTI

H.R. 2358, Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act. H.R. 3301, the North American Energy Infrastructure Act. S. 1314, Commercial UAS Modernization Act.

Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 3301 (114th), S. 1314 (114th), H.R. 2358 (114th)

Commodities (big ticket) CDT

H.R. 2289, reauthorization of the Commodity Exchange Act (derivative end-user protections.

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: H.R. 2289 (114th)

Transportation TRA

Highway and water transportation issues generally

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax reform in general and extension of expiring provisions (tax extenders) draft legislation in House and Senate. The Master Limited Partnership Parity Act of 2015 H.R. 2315 and S. 386 the Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2013

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2315 (114th), S. 386 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

HR. 2028, FY 2016 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations H.R. 3020 and S. 1695, FY 2016 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations H.R. 2822 and S. 1645, FY 2016 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Energy, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1695 (114th), H.R. 2822 (114th), S. 1645 (114th), H.R. 2028 (114th), H.R. 3020 (114th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015 S. 655, to prohibit Interior Secretary from using funds to make final determination on long-eared bat under Endangered Species Act. Endangered Species Act listing of long-eared bat as a threatened species. H.R. 2576 the TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 S.697, the Frank Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, to modernize the Toxic Substance Control Act

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 655 (114th), H.R. 1734 (114th), S. 697 (114th), H.R. 2576 (114th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

House Energy & Power Subcommittee Discussion Drafts on Energy Efficiency, FERC Process Coordination and Energy Reliability and Security. H.R. 1558 Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2015 S. 854, a bill to establish a new organization to manage nuclear waste, provide a process for siting nuclear waste facilities, ensure adequate funding for managing nuclear waste and other purposes. (Alexander) S. 545 Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015 S. 720, The Energy Savings & Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015 (Portman) S. 848 Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2015 S. 1017, a bill to amend the Federal Power Act to improve siting of interstate electric transmission facilities and for other purposes (Heinrich) S. 1037, a bill to expand the provisions for termination of mandatory purchase requirements under the PURPA Act of 1978 (Risch) S.1272, A bill to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the effects of forward capacity auctions and other capacity mechanisms. (Markey) S.1201, Clean Distributed Energy Grid Integration Act (Shaheen) S.1202, HEAT Act (Shaheen) S. 1219, a bill to amend the PURPA act of 1978 regarding distributed resources and net metering (Murkowski) S.1221, Bulk-Power System Reliability Impact Statement Act (Murkowski) S.1213, Free Market Energy Act of 2015 (King) S.1256, Advancing Grid Storage Act of 2015 (Franken) S.1258, Local Energy Supply and Resiliency Act of 2015 (Franken) S.1063, American Energy Efficiency Act (Franken) S.1232, Smart Grid Act of 2015 S.1243, Grid Modernization Act of 2015 (Wyden) S.1217, Electric Transmission Infrastructure Permitting Improvement Act (Murkowski) S.1222, Continuity of Electric Capacity Resources Act. (Murkowski) S.1017, A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to improve the siting of interstate electric transmission facilities, and for other purpose (Heinrich) S.1228, North American Energy Infrastructure Act (Hoeven) S.1275, Job Creation through Energy Efficient Manufacturing Act (Merkley)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills named: S. 854 (114th), S. 1275 (114th), H.R. 1558 (114th), S. 1243 (114th), S. 1222 (114th), S. 1256 (114th), S. 1063 (114th), S. 1272 (114th), S. 1221 (114th), S. 1213 (114th), S. 1017 (114th), S. 720 (114th), S. 1258 (114th), S. 1232 (114th), S. 1217 (114th), S. 1219 (114th), S. 848 (114th), S. 1201 (114th), S. 545 (114th), S. 1202 (114th), S. 1228 (114th), S. 1037 (114th)

Homeland Security HOM

H.R. 1646, Homeland Security Drone Assessment and Analysis Act. S. 754, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 (Burr) H.R. 1731, National Cyber Security Advancement Act of 2015 (McCaul) FY 2016 Homeland Security Appropriations. H.R. 3410, the Critical Infrastructure Protection Act (CIPA) to amend the Homeland Security Act to secure critical infrastructure against electromagnetic pulses.

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills named: H.R. 1646 (114th), H.R. 3410 (114th), H.R. 1731 (114th), S. 754 (114th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

"Clean Power Plan" proposed rule by the EPA to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from existing power plants. H.R. 2042 "Ratepayer Protection Act" regarding EPA's proposed greenhouse gas rule. S.1324 a bill to require EPA to fulfill certain requirements before regulating standards of performance for certain electric generation plants. (Capito) H.R. 1327, Ozone Regulatory Delay and Extension of Assessment Length Act H.R. 1388, Clean Air, Strong Economies Act regarding EPA ozone NAAQS S. 640, Ozone Regulatory Delay and Extension of Assessment Length Act "Waters of the U.S." proposed rule H.R. 1732 Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015 (requires withdraw of the WOTUS rule and sets procedural steps for promulgation of a new rule) S. 1140 Federal Water Quality Protection Act H.R. 5078, the Waters of the U.S. Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. Discussion draft of carbon tax bill by Rep. John Delaney (D-MD) The State Choice Act of 2014. H.R. 2916, the Domestic Energy Production Protections Act of 2013 to require congressional review of certain EPA rules.

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: S. 640 (114th), H.R. 1388 (114th), H.R. 5078 (114th), H.R. 2916 (114th), H.R. 1327 (114th), S. 1324 (114th), H.R. 2042 (114th), S. 1140 (114th), H.R. 1732 (114th)