ARTHUR ENDRES for BNSF RAILWAY
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Transportation TRA
HR 1650/S 772 - Would repeal several antitrust exemptions for the RR industry and transfer merger authority from the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to the Dept of Justice and the FTC. HR 2125/S 953- Proposes to regulate RR rates and grants new regulatory authority to the Fed Govt and the STB in order to restrict RR pricing authority and RR flexibility to engage in differential pricing.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ARTHUR P ENDRES | — |
Railroads RRR
HR 1401/S 184 - These proposals are intended to promote and improve safety in the RR industry. They require the Federal Railroad Administration to establish a variety of new regulations regarding RR compliance with new safety programs and initiatives.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ARTHUR P ENDRES | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
HR 2116/S 1125 - Provides a tax credit for freight rail infrastructure expenditures which are intended to stimulate RR investment for the sole purpose of expanding rail capacity. It also seeks to achieve modal equity by placing capital cost recovery of rail infrastructure on the same basis as other modes of transportation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ARTHUR P ENDRES | — |
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.