Lobbying Relationship

Client

AIRGAS, INC.

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Lobbying firm

HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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  • Regulation of refrigerant gas container disposal and recycling; FY2013 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations; H.R. 2055, Omnibus Appropriations Bill; regulation of "zero gas" for emissions monitoring.
  • Corporate tax reform; Main Street Fairness Act of 2011; S.1832, Marketplace Fairness Act of 2011.

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General Issues: Environmental/Superfund, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Natural Resources

Spending: about $560,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2009: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Senate,, White House Office

Bills mentioned

H.R.2055: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: John Culberson (R-Texas)

S.1832: Marketplace Fairness Act

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

H.R.5660: To suspend temporarily the rate of duty on Reactive Red 267.

Sponsor: Jo Bonner (R-Ala.)

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

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

S.2995: Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010

Sponsor: Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.)

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?
Richard Gold 3/91-2/93 - Spec. Asst. for Env. Affrs., Sen. Lloyd Bentsen 3/93-11/94 - Sp. Asst. to EPA Administrator Carol Bowner
Kathryn Lehman 12/89-12/94 Min.Cnsl,Sb.Cnst & Cv. R.,H.Jd.Cmte 1/95-10/97 Ch. Cnsl., Sbcm. Const., H. Jud. Cmte 10/97-12/98 Sp. Asst. to Speaker of the House 1/98-9/02 Policy Director, House Majority Whip 9/02-12/02 Dir.Coalition Outreach, Spker of House
Beth Viola 1996-2000 Sr. Adv., WH Cncl on Env. Quality 1994-1995 Sp. Asst., WH Office on Env. Pol. 1/91-5/93 Scheduler, Rep. John Porter 5/90-1/91 Scheduler, Rep. Claudine Schneider
Julie Minerva 8/88-12/03 LA, Rep. Robert T. Matsui
Joel Roberson 5/02-12/02 Cmte. Lias., H. Republican Conf. 1/03-8/04 Floor Debate Coord, H. Rep. Conf. 5/05-8/05 Law Clerk, H. Judiciary Committee
David Mann 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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