Lobbying Relationship

Client

Association of American Railroads

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Lobbying firm

Wiley Rein LLP

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  • H.R. 5021, Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014, issues related to truck size and weight; S. 2777, Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2014; Federal regulatory and legislative issues relating to the railroad industry, including transportation of flammable liquids and railroad antitrust issues; Positive Train Control (PTC).
  • S. 2777, Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2014; Federal regulatory and legislative issues relating to the railroad industry, including transportation of flammable liquids; Potential legislation amending P.L. 112-141, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act, regarding rail and truck transportation; Positive Train Control (PTC).

Duration: to

General Issues: Railroads, Transportation, Telecommunications

Spending: about $220,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2013: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), U.S. Senate,, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills mentioned

H.R.5021: Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

S.2777: Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2014

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

H.R.612: Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2013

Sponsor: Michael H. Michaud (D-Maine)

H.R.2642: Agricultural Act of 2014

Sponsor: Frank D. Lucas (R-Okla.)

S.1462: Railroad Safety and Positive Train Control Extension Act

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

S.2322: MAP-21 Reauthorization Act

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

H.J.RES.59: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.2610: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Tom Latham (R-Iowa)

S.1243: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

H.R.3304: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014

Sponsor: Ted Deutch (D-Fla.)

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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?
Scott Weaver Policy Advisor, Rep. Sullivan (2003-2005) COS, Rep. Harris (2005-2007)
Gregg Elias Sr. Dem Coun./GC Sen Com. Comm. (1997-2004)
Peter Krug Senior Legislative Aide, Rep. Stearns (1997-1999)
Susan Buck n/a
Joe Williams 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.

Termination
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Registration

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

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