MDU RESOURCES GROUP for MDU RESOURCES GROUP
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Roads/Highway ROD
Reauthorization of H.R. 3550, "Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2004"; FY 2011 Transportation Appropriations Bill
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GEOFF SIMON | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Coal ash issues generally; Reforms to the Endangered Species Act and the National Environmental Policy Act generally;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GEOFF SIMON | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Mine safety discussion draft (H.R. 5663); H.R. 3590, "Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act of 2010";
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GEOFF SIMON | — |
Utilities UTI
Electric transmission siting, cost allocation and permitting issues generally; S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; Oppose power sector-only climate legislation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GEOFF SIMON | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
S.722, "Taxpayer Certainty and Relief Act of 2009", (dividend tax relief); S. 567 "A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates"; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S. Con Res 13; Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; H.R. 4173, "Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection act", (OTC derivates);
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GEOFF SIMON | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; H.R.2766, "Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2009"; Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; Support incentives to produce biogas; Power sector only climate legislation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GEOFF SIMON | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
S. 787, "The Clean Water Restoration Act"; S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; S.J.Res. 26, resolution disapproving a rule submitted by EPA relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act; Kerry-Lieberman draft legislation on climate change and energy policy; Power sector-only climate legislation; Coal ash issues generally;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GEOFF SIMON | — |
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.