CHAMBERS, CONLON & HARTWELL, LLC for AMERICAN SHORT LINE & REGIONAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION
A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.
Versions of this report
Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.
| Filing | Filed | Amount | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4th Quarter - Report (this page) | Jan 23, 2019 | $100,000 | Replaced |
| 4th Quarter - Amendment | Jan 25, 2019 | $100,000 | Yes |
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Railroads RRR
Post-enactment implementation and rulemaking following the Fixing Americas Surface Transportation Act (PL 114-94, FAST) including: railroad funding, regulation, and safety provisions; authorizations for national transportation grants, freight rail grants; Positive Train Control implementation deadlines, requirements, and federal rules. Support for funding in FY2019 THUD Appropriations (H.R.6072, H.Rept. 115-750, H.R.6147, House Committee Print 115-81, S.3023, S.Rept 115-268) for rail safety, research, development and training, National Infrastructure Investment grants, CRISI grants, RRIF appropriations. Opposition to the inclusion of increased truck size and weights in legislation. Support for the Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act H.R. 721 and S. 407. Implementation of Positive train control provisions in Railroad Safety and Positive Train Control Extension Act and Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2015 PL 114-73. Congressional outreach and education on issues pending before the Surface Transportation Board. Support for nominees and potential nominees for administrative positions at USDOT and STB. Support for regulatory streamlining and improvement legislation (RAILS Act, S.1451). Provisions impacting freight rail and infrastructure financing programs in potential new infrastructure package.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHUCK BAKER | — |
| ED MCKECHNIE | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Support for H.R. 721 and S. 407 - Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act. Support for inclusion of extension of tax credit provisions in P.L. 115-141.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHUCK BAKER | — |
| ED MCKECHNIE | — |
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.