Lobbying Relationship

Client

American Gas Association

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Lobbying firm

Brown Rudnick LLP

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  • Promote and protect the interest of the natural gas utilities in the drafting of climate change legislation
  • S.1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act; H.R. 2766 & S. 1215 - Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemical Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production
  • H.R. 1 Full Year Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011 Advocate for appropriations for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Advocate to maintain full funding for LIHEAP at $5.1 billion in both the CR and final appropriations bill Advocate for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles.

Duration: to

General Issues: Environmental/Superfund, Energy/Nuclear, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $320,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate

Bills mentioned

S.1462: Success Act

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

H.R.2766: Breaking Down Barriers Act of 2011

Sponsor: Gary G. Miller (R-Calif.)

S.1215: Lowell National Historical Park Land Exchange Act of 2011

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

H.R.1: Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.2454: Child Tax Credit Equality for Puerto Rico Act of 2011

Sponsor: Pedro Pierluisi (D-Puerto Rico)

S.661: Safe Dispersants Act

Sponsor: Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.)

S.598: Respect for Marriage Act of 2011

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

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

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

S.661: Restoring America's Manufacturing Leadership through Energy Efficiency...

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

S.598: Appliance Standards Improvement Act of 2009

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

S.1462: American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009

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

H.R.2766: Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2009

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

S.1215: Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

S.2191: Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

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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?
Michael Lewan Mr. CoS, Rep Solarz (88); CoS, Sen Lieberman (89-93)
Doyce Boesch Mr. CoS, Sen. Nickles (88)
Anne Fabry Ms. Rec., Asst Sched, LC, Sp Ast to CoS, Sen. Lieberman (89-92)
Ruth Smith Ms. LA, AA, Rep. Rowland (85-89)
Marlene English Ms. SA, Rep. Lightfoot (94); SA, T&I Cmte (95-96)
Jim Bonham LD & Comm Dir, CoS, Rep. Matsui (95-99 & 00-03); Comm
Jim Bonham cont. Dir, Sen. Bingamen (99-00); Com Dir, Rep Gejdenson (95)
Kristen Gullot Spec Asst, Policy Advisor, DOE - Office Fossil Fuels (02-04)
Henry W Menn III Spec. Asst Leg Aff, FDA Off of Commiss(93-95); CoS Sen. Bob Graham; Min SD & Couns, Cmtee on Vet Affairs (01-04)
Michael Lewan CoS, Rep. Solarz(88); CoS Sen Lieberman(99-93) Cos, Rep Solarz (88); CoS, Sen Lieberman (89-93) CoS, Rep Solarz(88), CoS, Sen Lieberman(89-93) Cos, Rep Solarz(88), CoS, Sen Lieberman(89-93)
Jim Bonham Mr. n/a
Henry Menn III Mr. n/a
Kristen Gullott Ms. 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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