CMS ENERGY CORP for CMS ENERGY CORP
What was lobbied
9 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 3746, the Fiscal Responsibility Act; H.R. 3936, Tax Cuts for Working Families Act Hydropower tax credits generally Inflation Reduction Act Implementation; H.J. Res. 39/S. J. Res. 15, the solar tariff Congressional Review Act (CRA); Resiliency issues generally; Transmission and distribution issues generally;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AMY SANDGREN PLASTER | Executive Director, Federal Governmental Affairs |
| GABRIEL TERRY | Legislative Analyst, Federal Governmental Affairs |
Homeland Security HOM
Pipeline Security Authorities Legislation; Increasing Attacks and Physical Threats to Pipeline Infrastructure generally; Preventing Attacks and Physical Threats to Pipeline Infrastructure.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AMY SANDGREN PLASTER | Executive Director, Federal Governmental Affairs |
| GABRIEL TERRY | Legislative Analyst, Federal Governmental Affairs |
Environment/Superfund ENV
H.R. 1 Lower Energy Costs Act; H.R. 1335, the TAPP Act S. 1449, the RESTART Act H.R. 1449, The Builder Act EPA regulations generally; Good Neighbor Rule; Effluent Guidelines; Siting and permitting generally; National Environmental Policy Act; Clean Water Act generally; Endangered Species Act generally; Clean Air Act generally.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AMY SANDGREN PLASTER | Executive Director, Federal Governmental Affairs |
| GABRIEL TERRY | Legislative Analyst, Federal Governmental Affairs |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R. 893/S. 405. Heating and Cooling Relief Act ; FY24 Energy, Water & Related Agencies Appropriations Legislation ; FY24 Labor-HHS Appropriations Legislation (LIHEAP); FY24 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Act; FY24 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Act; FY24 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act; FY24 Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Act; FY24 Department of Homeland Security Act; Energy R&D funding. Department of Defense Act, 2024;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AMY SANDGREN PLASTER | Executive Director, Federal Governmental Affairs |
| GABRIEL TERRY | Legislative Analyst, Federal Governmental Affairs |
Transportation TRA
Alternative fuel vehicles and related infrastructure generally; Supply chain issues generally; Pipeline Safety Reauthorization; Buy America and Buy American generally; Public and commercial fleets and related infrastructure;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AMY SANDGREN PLASTER | Executive Director, Federal Governmental Affairs |
| GABRIEL TERRY | Legislative Analyst, Federal Governmental Affairs |
Telecommunications TEC
Pole Attachments generally; FCC Spectrum Auction Reauthorization draft legislation; Telecom issues generally.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AMY SANDGREN PLASTER | Executive Director, Federal Governmental Affairs |
| GABRIEL TERRY | Legislative Analyst, Federal Governmental Affairs |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
H.R. 5376 Inflation Reduction Act; S. 1043, the Natural GAS Act; H.R.1615 Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act; H.R.1640 Save Our Gas Stoves Act ; H.R.337 GAS Act; H.R. 263 Stop Trying to Obsessively Vilify Energy Act; H.R. 1160, Critical Electric Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Act; PEER Act discussion draft; Federal Power Act generally; Hydrogen policy generally; Electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure generally; Clean energy issues generally; Clean energy technologies generally Energy storage issues generally; Energy efficiency issues generally; Emissions reporting generally; FERC issues generally; Energy grid supply chain issues generally ; Hydropower licensing and re-licensing; Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act Implementation. Congressional oversight of DOE, CPSC S. 1399, Building American Energy Security Act S. 1456, Spur Permitting of Underdeveloped Resources Act S.1449, Revitalizing the Economy by Simplifying Timelines and Assuring Regulatory Transparency Act S. 1339, the Building American Energy Security Act; S. 1521, Community and Hydropower Improvement Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AMY SANDGREN PLASTER | Executive Director, Federal Governmental Affairs |
| GABRIEL TERRY | Legislative Analyst, Federal Governmental Affairs |
Agriculture AGR
2023 Farm Bill (Renewable Energy, Brownfields, RNG);
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AMY SANDGREN PLASTER | Executive Director, Federal Governmental Affairs |
| GABRIEL TERRY | Legislative Analyst, Federal Governmental Affairs |
Defense DEF
The National Defense Authorization Act;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AMY SANDGREN PLASTER | Executive Director, Federal Governmental Affairs |
| GABRIEL TERRY | Legislative Analyst, Federal Governmental Affairs |
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.