ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS for ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Transportation TRA
S. 791, A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out programs and activities to improve highway safety, bill in its entirety; S. 779, A bill to amend Titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to modify provisions relating to the length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways, and for other purposes, bill in its entirety; H.R. 1618, A bill to amend Titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to modify provisions relating to the length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways, and for other purposes, bill in its entirety; H.R. 1799, A bill to amend Title 23, United States Code, with respect to vehicle weight limitations applicable to the Interstate System, and for other purposes, bill in its entirety; H.R. 2125, A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out programs and activities to improve highway safety; S. 1036, A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish national purposes and goals for Federal surface transportation activities and programs and create a national surface transportation plan; S. 575, A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to develop plans and targets for States and metropolitan planning organizations to develop plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector, and for other purposes; Surface Transportation Authorization Act of 2009, A bill to transform Federal surface transportation to a performance- based framework to reduce fatalities and injuries on our Nations highways, address the mobility and access needs of people and goods, improve the condition,performance, and connectivity of the United States intermodal surface transportation system, provide transportation choices for commuters and travelers, promote environmental sustainability, public health, and the livability of communities, support robust investment in surface transportation, and for other purposes; H.R. _____, Surface Transportation Authorization Act; A bill to reauthorize surface transportation, bill in its entirety;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DWAYNE BOLTON | — |
| JOHN GLASER | — |
| EDWARD HAMBERGER | — |
| JENNIFER W MACDONALD | — |
| HUBERT O'BANNON | — |
| JOHN WETZEL | — |
Railroads RRR
H.R. 233, A bill to amend the Federal antitrust laws to provide expanded coverage and to eliminate exemptions from such laws that are contrary to the public interest with respect to railroads, bill in its entirety; S. 146, A bill to amend the Federal antitrust laws to provide expanded coverage and to eliminate exemptions from such laws that are contrary to the public interest with respect to railroads, bill in its entirety; H.R. 2892, A bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010 and for other purposes; S. 1298, A bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010 and for other purposes; H.R. 3617, A bill to provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs, bill in its entirety; S. 1498, An original bill to provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, bill in its entirety; H.R. 3410, A bill to require Surface Transportation Board consideration of the impacts of certain railroad transactions on local communities, and for other purposes, bill in its entirety; H.R. 3288 A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes, bill in its entirety;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DWAYNE BOLTON | — |
| JOHN GLASER | — |
| EDWARD HAMBERGER | — |
| JENNIFER W MACDONALD | — |
| HUBERT O'BANNON | — |
| JOHN WETZEL | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 272, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to encourage investment in the expansion of freight rail infrastructure capacity and to enhance modal tax equity, bill in its entirety; H.R. 1789, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to encourage investment in the expansion of freight rail infrastructure capacity and to enhance modal tax equity, bill in its entirety; H.R. 1806, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to encourage investment in the expansion of freight rail infrastructure capacity and to enhance modal tax equity, bill in its entirety; H.R. 1132, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit, bill in its entirety; S. 461, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit, bill in its entirety;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DWAYNE BOLTON | — |
| JOHN GLASER | — |
| EDWARD HAMBERGER | — |
| JENNIFER W MACDONALD | — |
| HUBERT O'BANNON | — |
| JOHN WETZEL | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
H.R. 1329, A bill to establish a fund for transportation initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, bill in its entirety; H.R. 2454, A bill to create clean energy jobs, create energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy; S. 575, A bill to establish a fund for transportation initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, bill in its entirety; S. 1733, A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition to a clean energy economy, bill in its entirety;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DWAYNE BOLTON | — |
| JOHN GLASER | — |
| EDWARD HAMBERGER | — |
| JENNIFER W MACDONALD | — |
| HUBERT O'BANNON | — |
| JOHN WETZEL | — |
Foreign entities
Foreign owners and affiliates the filer disclosed. Amounts are as declared on this filing.
| Entity | Country | Principal place of business | Ownership | Contribution declared |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN | Canada | Canada | — | $108,101 |
| CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY | Canada | Canada | — | $30,130 |
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.