Lobbying Relationship

Client

In Situ Oil Sands Alliance

Alliance of the major In Situ oil producers in Alberta More records

Lobbying firm

DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC

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  • Work on issues and legislation related to the repeal or revision of section 526 of the National Defense Authorization Bill (H.R. 1540 and S. 981, S. 1253, and S. 1254).
  • Meeting with Members of Congress and staff regarding impact of energy legislation on the client, including: the Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 (H.R. 910/S. 482), the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 (S. 493), the Roadmap for America's Energy Future (H.R. 909), the Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act (H.R. 750/S. 228), the No More Excuses Energy Act of 2011 (H.R. 1023), and the EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act (S. 231).
  • H.R. 3743, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act.
  • Monitor H.R. 4348, The Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II and the conference transportation bill pertaining to the Keystone XL Pipeline.
  • Advocate on client's behalf on issues and legislation related to energy production and the Keystone Pipeline project, including the North American-Made Energy Security Act (H.R. 1938).

Duration: to

General Issues: Defense, Environmental/Superfund, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Transportation, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Energy/Nuclear

Spending: about $620,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2009: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, U.S. Senate,, State - Dept of (DOS)

Related Foreign Entities: Laricina Energy (Calgary, CAN); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 0%; Petrobank Energy & Resources Ltd. (Calgary, CAN); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 0%; MEG Energy Corporation (Calgary, CAN); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 0%; Athabasca Oil Sands Corporation (Calgary, CAN); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 0%; Osum Oil Sands Corporation (Calgary, CAN); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 0%

Bills mentioned

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

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

S.981: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

S.1253: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

S.1254: Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

H.R.910: Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

S.482: Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011

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

S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011

Sponsor: Mary L. Landrieu (D-La.)

H.R.909: Roadmap for America's Energy Future

Sponsor: Devin Nunes (R-Calif.)

H.R.750: Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act

Sponsor: Tim Walberg (R-Mich.)

S.228: Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.1023: No More Excuses Energy Act of 2011

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

S.231: EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act

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

H.R.3743: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011

Sponsor: Sander M. Levin (D-Mich.)

H.R.1938: North American-Made Energy Security Act

Sponsor: Lee Terry (R-Neb.)

H.R.3630: Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

H.R.2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

S.1095: America's Low-Carbon Fuel Standard Act of 2009

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.1462: American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.)

H.R.6008: CLEAN Act

Sponsor: Mark Schauer (D-Mich.)

S.19: Oil Sands Energy Security Act of 2010

Sponsor: Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)

S.3824: Strengthening Pipeline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2010

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.1733: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

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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?
Ron Kaufman Deputy Asst to the President for Personnel; Dep. Asst to the President for Politics and WH Political Director
Andrew Wright Chiefs of Staff to Reps. Rick Boucher and Brad Sherman
Ronald Kaufman Deputy Asst to the President for Personnel; Dep. Asst to the President for Politics and WH Political Director
David Conover Principal Deputy Assist. Secretary, Pl-Dept of Energy; Staff Dir., Senate Cmte on Environment and Public Works. Energy.; staff Dir., Senate Cmte on Environment Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Pl-Dept of
William Simmons Legislative Aide to Congressman Jim Hansen; Professional Staff for the House Resources Committee; Staff Dir. for the House Resources Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health. Professional Staff for the House Resources Committee; Staff Dir for the House Resources
Daivd Conover Principal Deputy Assist. Secretary, Pl-Dept of
Tracy Hammond n/a
Nishant Kolaskar 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.

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

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