Lobbying Relationship

Client

Rail Security Alliance

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Lobbying firm

Summit Strategies Government Affairs LLC

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  • Policy related to the security of the United States rail sector. Monitor the implementation of the Transit Infrastructure Vehicle Security Act, including through the FTA-rule-making process and legislative adjustments. Explore potential infrastructure and transportation-related legislation to help combat unfair competition from state-owned freight car builders.
  • Policy related to the security of the United States rail sector. Monitor the implementation of the Transit Infrastructure Vehicle Security Act, including through the FTA-rule-making process and legislative adjustments. Explore potential infrastructure and transportation-related legislation to help combat unfair competition from state-owned freight car builders. Monitor developments relating to Section 232 and 301 tariffs.
  • Advocate for and monitor H.R. 838: The Freight RAILCAR Act of 2023.
  • Monitor the implementation of H.R. 3684: The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

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General Issues: Railroads, Homeland Security, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Transportation, Manufacturing

Spending: about $760,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2016: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, State - Dept of (DOS), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Treasury - Dept of

Bills mentioned

S.846: Transit Infrastructure Vehicle Security Act

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

H.R.2739: Transit Infrastructure Vehicle Security Act

Sponsor: Harley Rouda (D-Calif.)

S.2062: SAFE TRAINS Act

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

H.R.2289: Freight RAILCAR Act of 2021

Sponsor: Brad Schneider (D-Ill.)

H.R.3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

H.R.838: Freight Rail Assistance and Investment to Launch Coronavirus-era...

Sponsor: Darin M. LaHood (R-Ill.)

H.R.3684: Douglas Mike Day Psychedelic Therapy to Save Lives Act of 2023

Sponsor: Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Mark Dedrick Staff Assistant , LD Rep. Darlene Hooley 2003-2006 Staff Assistant, LA Rep. Tony Hall 2001-2002 Senior LA Rep. Rush Holt 1998-2001 ​Staff Assistant , LD Rep. Darlene Hooley 2003-2006 Staff Assistant, LA Rep. Tony Hall 2001-2002 Senior LA Rep. Rush Holt 1998-2001. Staff Assistant, LD Rep. Darlene Hooley 2003-2006; Staff Assistant, LA Rep. Tony Hall 2001-2002; Senior LA, Rep. Rush Holt 1998-2001. Staff Assistant, LD Rep. Darlene Hooley 1997; 2002-2006; Staff Assistant, LA Rep. Tony Hall 1998-2001; LA Rep. Rush Holt 2001-2002.
James Beall n/a
Jim Beall n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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