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Advanced Biofuels Association

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HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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  • Fuels policy; role of advanced biofuel and issues around the Renewable Fuel Standard; recognition of low carbon fuels in climate change legislation; sustainable aviation fuel; implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022; feedstock availability; H.R.5235 - Farm to Fuselage Act; H.R.6271 - Farm to Fly Act of 2023.
  • Fuels policy; role of advanced biofuel and issues around the Renewable Fuel Standard; recognition of low carbon fuels in climate change legislation; sustainable aviation fuel; implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022; lifecycle analysis for biofuels.
  • Biofuels tax extenders; sustainable aviation fuel; implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, including sustainable aviation fuel credit (SAF) and clean fuel production credit (CFPC).
  • Support regenerative agriculture practices to support renewable fuel production.

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General Issues: Fuel/Gas/Oil, Environmental/Superfund, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Agriculture, Budget/Appropriations, Defense, Energy/Nuclear

Spending: about $3,290,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2011: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Energy - Dept of, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Treasury - Dept of, Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), White House Office, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), White House Office,, Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills mentioned

S.1068: Clean Energy for America Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.3264: Biodiesel, Renewable Diesel, and Alternative Fuels Extension Act of 2017

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

S.944: American Renewable Fuel and Job Creation Act of 2017

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.2383: American Renewable Fuel and Job Creation Act of 2017

Sponsor: Kristi Noem (R-S.D.)

S.517: Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act

Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)

H.R.1315: RFS Reform Act of 2017

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.5994: Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Incentive Extension Act of 2016

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

S.2260: EXPIRE Act of 2014

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.3758: Second Generation Biofuel Extension Act of 2013

Sponsor: Scott Peters (D-Calif.)

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

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

H.R.1969: Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act of 2013

Sponsor: Michael G. Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.)

S.795: Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act

Sponsor: Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.)

H.R.550: Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013

Sponsor: Gregg Harper (R-Miss.)

S.251: Phantom Fuel Reform Act

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

H.R.1461: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

S.977: Foreign Fuels Reduction Act

Sponsor: Bob Corker (R-Tenn.)

H.R.1959: Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013

Sponsor: Pete Olson (R-Texas)

S.1195: Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

S.1807: Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2013

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.1462: RFS Reform Act of 2013

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.1469: LEVEL Act

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.1482: Renewable Fuel Standard Amendments Act

Sponsor: Steve Womack (R-Ark.)

S.1563: Biofuels Market Expansion Act of 2013

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.796: To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to...

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

H.R.2609: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

H.R.2397: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: C. W. Bill Young (R-Fla.)

H.R.2490: Coretta Scott King Mid-Decade Redistricting Prohibition Act of 2013

Sponsor: Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

S.1502: Safe Meat and Poultry Act of 2013

Sponsor: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

S.1245: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.954: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.2642: Agricultural Act of 2014

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

H.R.933: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.CON.RES.8: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

S.997: Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act

Sponsor: Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.)

S.10: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

H.R.1947: Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013

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

S.1034: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

H.R.1960: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014

Sponsor: Howard P. McKeon (R-Calif.)

H.R.8:

Sponsor: John A. Boehner (R-Ohio)

H.R.4130: Althea Gibson Excellence Act

Sponsor: Donald M. Payne (D-N.J.)

H.R.5856: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: C. W. Bill Young (R-Fla.)

H.R.5325: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

S.2465: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.5973: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Jack Kingston (R-Ga.)

S.2375: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

S.2204: Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act

Sponsor: Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

S.1813: MAP-21

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

S.3275: Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act

Sponsor: Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.)

H.R.8: American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

S.3521: Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.1603: Open Fuels Standard Act of 2011

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

S.1564: Renewable Fuel Parity Act of 2011

Sponsor: Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

H.R.3097: Renewable Fuel Standard Flexibility Act

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.3098: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

S.1085: A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to define next generation biofuel, and...

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

H.R.3773: Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2012

Sponsor: Pete Olson (R-Texas)

H.R.6047: Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2012

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

S.3240: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

S.2064: Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act

Sponsor: Jim DeMint (R-S.C.)

H.R.3308: Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act

Sponsor: Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.)

S.2770: A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on reaction product of...

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

H.R.2112: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Jack Kingston (R-Ga.)

H.R.2354: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

H.R.2219: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: C. W. Bill Young (R-Fla.)

H.R.1540: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012

Sponsor: Howard P. McKeon (R-Calif.)

H.R.1625: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018

Sponsor: Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

H.R.195: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending...

Sponsor: Steve Russell (R-Okla.)

H.R.1892: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018

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

H.R.5212: GREENER Fuels Act

Sponsor: Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

S.2519: GREENER Fuels Act

Sponsor: Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

S.3042: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

Sponsor: Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

H.R.2: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

H.R.88: Shiloh National Military Park Boundary Adjustment and Parker's...

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

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

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.3301: Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2019

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

H.R.2089: Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Act of 2019

Sponsor: Abby Finkenauer (D-Iowa)

H.R.3052: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

S.2580: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.3006: Renewable Fuel Standard Integrity Act of 2019

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

H.R.5113: GREENER Fuels Act

Sponsor: Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

S.2873: GREENER Fuels Act

Sponsor: Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

H.R.447: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act

Sponsor: Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.)

H.R.4447: Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act

Sponsor: Tom O'Halleran (D-Ariz.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.1512: CLEAN Future Act

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

H.R.848: GREEN Act of 2021

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

S.1298: Clean Energy for America Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.2118: Clean Energy for America Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.CON.RES.14: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the...

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.5235: Farm to Fuselage Act

Sponsor: Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas)

H.R.6271: Farm to Fly Act of 2023

Sponsor: Max Miller (R-Ohio)

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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?
Kathryn Lehman 12/89-12/94 Min. Cnsl, Sub. on Const & Civ. R., H. Jud. Cmte 1/95-10/97 Chief Cnsl., Subcom. on Const., H. Judiciary Cmte 10/97-12/98 Special Assistant to Speaker of the House 1/98-9/02 Policy Director, House Majority Whip 9/02-12/02 Director of Coalition Outreach, Speaker of House
Beth Viola 1996-2000 Sr. Advisor, White House Council on Env. Quality 1994-1995 Special Asst., White House Office on Env. Policy 1/91-5/93 Scheduler, Rep. John Porter 5/90-1/91 Scheduler, Rep. Claudine Schneider
Richard Gold 3/91-2/93 Sp. Asst. for Env. Affrs., Sen. Lloyd Bentsen 3/93-11/94 Sp. Asst. to EPA Administrator Carol Bowner
Virgilio Barrera LA, Senator Mark Udall
Andrew Emerson LA, Rep. Charles Bass
Michael Obeiter Energy & Climate Advisor, Sen. Brian Schatz; Budget Analyst for Energy & Environment, Senate Budget Committee
Kathleen Nicholas ​Congressional and Public Affairs Intern, National Nuclear Security Administration; Staff Assistant, Senate Select Committee on Ethics
Todd Wooten ​LA, Counsel, Sen. Blanche Lincoln; Leg. Dir, Sen. Debbie Stabenow; Prof. Staff, Sen. Agriculture Cmte., Prof. Staff, Sen. Energy & Natural Resources Cmte., Prof. Staff, Sen. Finance Cmte.
Michael McAdams n/a
Daniel Yelin n/a
Santiago Vaca n/a
Kathyrn Lehman n/a
Isabel Lane n/a
Virgillo Barrera n/a
Virgilio Barerra n/a
David Mann n/a
Nicole Elliott n/a

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