Lobbying Relationship

Client

Simbol Materials, LLC (fka Simbol, Inc.)

Domestic production of lithium, manganese, zinc & related materials for energy storage More records

Lobbying firm

McBee Strategic Consulting, LLC

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  • Issues related to critical materials, advanced batteries, electric vehicles and energy storage.
  • Issues related to critical materials production and the domestic clean energy supply chain.
  • Issues related to domestic production of critical materials.
  • Issues related to critical materials, advanced batteries and energy storage.
  • Issues related to advanced batteries for electric vehicles.
  • Issues related to trade patterns for critical materials.
  • Issues related to critical materials production and the supply chain. Monitored House and Senate DOD Authorization and Appropriations bills.
  • Issues related to chemical safety legislation.
  • Economic development policies related to clean energy.

Duration: to

General Issues: Energy/Nuclear, Manufacturing, Natural Resources, Science/Technology, Automotive Industry, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Defense, Chemicals/Chemical Industry, Economics/Economic Development

Spending: about $260,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2010: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate,, Defense - Dept of (DOD), U.S. Senate, Energy - Dept of, White House Office, Small Business Adminstration (SBA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

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?
Jeff Markey L.D./Deputy COS, Representative Doc Hastings Legislative Director, Representative Jack Metcalf Graduate Fellow, US Department of State Intern, Senator John Seymour
Andy Davis Comm. Director, Senate Commerce Committee Comm. Director, Senator John Kerry Comm. Director, Senator Ernest F. Hollings Deputy Dir., Senate Dem. Comm. Committee Radio Prod, Senate Dem. Comm. Committee Staff Assistant, Representative David Skaggs
Ashley Slater Director of Legislative Affairs, Council on Env. Quality Legislative Affairs Specialist, US Dept. of Commerce Power Marketing Specialist, BPA Legislative Asst., Representative Jennifer Dunn
Kathleen Frangione Senior Policy Advisor, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Prof. Staff Member, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Legislative Assistant, Senator John Kerry Sr. Pol. Advisor, Senate Foreign Relations Comm. Prof. Staff, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Leg. Asst., Office of Senator John Kerry
Paul "Ted" Anderson LTC, US Army (Retired)
Robert Chamberlin Chief Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee Senior Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee Asst Counsel, Hse Transp.& Infrastructure Comm.
Michael Sheehy Nat. Sec. Adv., Speaker of the House of Reps. Sta.Dir/Chief Coun. H. Perm Select Comm Intel Chief of Staff, Congressman Richard Neal Chief of Staff, Congressman Edward Boland
Jenn Fogel-Bublick Counsel, Senate Banking Committee Presidential Management Fellow, HUD
Gabriel Horwitz Legislative Director, Rep. Doris Matsui Senior Policy Advisor, Rep. Marion Berry Legislative Assistant, Rep. Mike McIntyre
Holland Patterson Burton Deputy White House Liaison for DOD
Elizabeth Phillips Prof Staff - Surveys/Investigation, Approps Comm. Dir of Joint Str. Planning & Assessment Off., DOS Prof Staff, Appropriations Committee
Alisa Ferguson LD, House Science and Technology Committee Legislative Assistant, Rep. Bart Gordon Legislative Assistant, Rep. Brian Baird

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
Q4 Report
Q3 Report
Q2 Report
Q1 Report
Q4 Report
Q3 Report
Q2 Report
Q1 Report
Registration
Q4 Report
Registration

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

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