Lobbying Relationship

Client

Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District

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Lobbying firm

Best Best & Krieger LLP

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  • S. 1429: Resource Management PFAS Liability Protection Act of 2023; all provisions S. 1430: Water Systems PFAS Liability Protection Act; all provisions Discussions related to drought in California and the West
  • Discussions regarding Water Conservation Rebate

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General Issues: Environmental/Superfund, Natural Resources, Clean Air & Water (Quality), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations, Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Government Issues

Spending: about $467,100 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2014: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, White House Office, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills mentioned

H.R.2313: Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act

Sponsor: Jared Huffman (D-Calif.)

H.R.1162: Water Recycling Investment and Improvement Act

Sponsor: Grace F. Napolitano (D-Calif.)

H.R.1497: Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2019

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

H.R.1764: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to...

Sponsor: John Garamendi (D-Calif.)

H.R.2215: San Gabriel Mountains Foothills and Rivers Protection Act

Sponsor: Judy Chu (D-Calif.)

H.R.6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

S.4308: Special Districts Provide Essential Services Act

Sponsor: Kyrsten Sinema (ID-Ariz.)

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

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

H.R.6395: William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for...

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.7612: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.7613: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio)

H.R.7073: Special Districts Provide Essential Services Act

Sponsor: John Garamendi (D-Calif.)

H.R.1015: Water Recycling Investment and Improvement Act

Sponsor: Grace F. Napolitano (D-Calif.)

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

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.535: Special Districts Provide Essential Services Act

Sponsor: John Garamendi (D-Calif.)

S.91: Special Districts Provide Essential Services Act

Sponsor: Kyrsten Sinema (ID-Ariz.)

H.R.1915: Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2021

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

H.R.1848: LIFT America Act

Sponsor: Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

S.914: Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021

Sponsor: Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.)

H.R.4099: Large-Scale Water Recycling Project Investment Act

Sponsor: Grace F. Napolitano (D-Calif.)

S.2334: Large Scale Water Recycling Project and Drought Resiliency Investment Act

Sponsor: Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.)

H.R.3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

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

H.R.2049: REPLANT Act

Sponsor: Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.)

S.866: Repairing Existing Public Land by Adding Necessary Trees Act

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.4976: Ensuring PFAS Cleanup Meets or Exceeds Stringent Standards Act

Sponsor: Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.)

S.2272: Lead-Free Drinking Water for All Act of 2021

Sponsor: Alex Padilla (D-Calif.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

S.1248: Outdoor Restoration Partnership Act of 2021

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

H.R.2682: Outdoor Restoration Partnership Act of 2021

Sponsor: Jason Crow (D-Colo.)

S.2454: Water Reuse and Resiliency Act of 2021

Sponsor: Alex Padilla (D-Calif.)

H.R.4647: Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act

Sponsor: Jared Huffman (D-Calif.)

H.R.5438: Water Advanced Technologies for Efficient Resource Use Act of 2021

Sponsor: Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.)

H.R.4602: WIPPES Act

Sponsor: Alan Lowenthal (D-Calif.)

H.R.3293: Low-Income Water Customer Assistance Programs Act of 2021

Sponsor: Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.)

S.4231: STREAM Act

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.2430: Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.2162: STREAM Act

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.1429: Resource Management PFAS Liability Protection Act of 2023

Sponsor: Cynthia M. Lummis (R-Wyo.)

S.1430: Water Systems PFAS Liability Protection Act

Sponsor: Cynthia M. Lummis (R-Wyo.)

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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?
Samantha Sabol Rep. David Schweikert - Sr. Leg. Assistant, Leg Assistant, Leg. Aide, Leg. Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Intern (1/2017-7/2022)
Christopher Keosian Rep. Lee: Operations Director (1/22-11/23), Scheduler & Operations Manager (10/20-12/21), Scheduler (7/20 -10/20); Rep. Swalwell: Special Assistant (7/19-12/19), Staff Assistant/Legislative Correspondent (6/18-4/19)
John Freshman n/a
Ana Schwab n/a
lowry crook n/a

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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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