Lobbying Relationship

Client

Southern Company

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Lobbying firm

The Simmons & Russell Group, LLC

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  • Issues related to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), nuclear energy, and general energy policy. Monitoring implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, H.R.5376, P.L.117-169. Monitoring implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, H.R.3684, P.L.117-58. Monitoring permitting reform discussions.
  • Issues related to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations and general environmental policy.
  • Issues related to cybersecurity.

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General Issues: Energy/Nuclear, Environmental/Superfund, Homeland Security, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Utilities

Spending: about $2,480,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2014: U.S. Senate

Bills mentioned

H.R.1551: Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act

Sponsor: Tom Rice (R-S.C.)

S.2012: North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2016

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

S.2795: Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

S.2848: Water Resources Development Act of 2016

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

H.R.636: FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016

Sponsor: Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio)

S.1946: Tax Relief Extension Act of 2015

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.1213: Free Market Energy Act of 2015

Sponsor: Angus King (ID-Maine)

S.CON.RES.11: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

S.754: To improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing...

Sponsor: Richard M. Burr (R-N.C.)

H.R.5771: Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

S.2454: Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

S.2260: EXPIRE Act of 2014

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.1: An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the...

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

H.R.1892: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018

Sponsor: John B. Larson (D-Conn.)

S.617: Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.1865: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-N.J.)

S.2657: AGILE Act of 2019

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

S.4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

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

H.R.6833: Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Angie Craig (D-Minn.)

H.R.2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.)

H.R.1: Lower Energy Costs Act

Sponsor: Steve Scalise (R-La.)

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

Sponsor: Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas)

H.R.5376: Share the Savings with Seniors Act

Sponsor: Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa)

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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?
Robert A. Russell Chief of Staff, Senator Mark Pryor
Kyle Simmons Chief of Staff, Senator Mitch McConnell

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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