Lobbying Relationship

Client

Northwestern Energy

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Lobbying firm

The Knapp Law Firm

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  • H.J.Res. 77, resolution disapproving a rule submitted by EPA relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contributes findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act; S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; S. 1175, authorizing DOE loans to electric utilities to carry out projects to comply with Federal RES; Transmission siting and permitting issues generally

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General Issues: Utilities, Energy/Nuclear, Budget/Appropriations, Railroads, Transportation, Homeland Security, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Science/Technology, Environmental/Superfund, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Natural Resources, Clean Air & Water (Quality)

Spending: about $140,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills mentioned

H.R.391: To amend the Clean Air Act to provide that greenhouse gases are not...

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

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

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

H.R.4572: To amend the Clean Air Act relating to greenhouse gases, and for other...

Sponsor: Ike Skelton (D-Mo.)

H.J.RES.76: Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency...

Sponsor: Ike Skelton (D-Mo.)

H.J.RES.77: Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency...

Sponsor: Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)

S.1733: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

S.1462: American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009

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

S.1175: A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to...

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.1862: Cap and Dividend Act of 2009

Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)

H.R.4213: Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3300: Derivative Trading Accountability and Disclosure Act

Sponsor: Michael E. McMahon (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3795: Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.977: Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009

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

S.2996: Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2010

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

S.1436: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.)

H.R.1: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

S.433: A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to...

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

S.CON.RES.13: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

Sponsor: Kent Conrad (D-N.D.)

H.R.1650: Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2008

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.2125: Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

Sponsor: James L. Oberstar (D-Minn.)

S.772: Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

S.953: Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007

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

H.R.6049: Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1424: A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.)

H.R.3997: Defenders of Freedom Tax Relief Act of 2007

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.7327: Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.6258: Carbon Capture and Storage Early Deployment Act

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

S.2886: Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.3125: Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.3335: Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.7060: Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3221: Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

Sponsor: Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

H.R.4059: Rural Clean Energy Superhighways Act

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

H.R.6401: Renewable Energy Jobs and Security Act

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

H.R.6604: Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008

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

H.R.6739: United States Climate Action Now Act

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

H.R.6899: Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act

Sponsor: Nick J. Rahall II (D-W.Va.)

S.2076: Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

S.3268: Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act of 2008

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

H.R.6: Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: Nick J. Rahall II (D-W.Va.)

H.R.6831: Copper Theft Prevention Act of 2008

Sponsor: Bart Stupak (D-Mich.)

H.R.5577: Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008

Sponsor: Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.)

H.R.5533: Chemical Facilities Security Act of 2008

Sponsor: Albert Russell Wynn (D-Md.)

H.R.7006: Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.5658: Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009

Sponsor: Ike Skelton (D-Mo.)

S.3002: Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

S.3186: Warm in Winter and Cool in Summer Act

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

H.R.3776: Energy Storage Technology Advancement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Bart Gordon (D-Tenn.)

H.R.3775: Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007

Sponsor: Nicholas V. Lampson (D-Texas)

S.3345: Future Fuels Act of 2008

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

S.3233: 21st Century Energy Technology Deployment Act

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

S.722: Walnut Canyon Study Act of 2007

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

H.R.2419: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

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

S.3036: Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

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Lobbyists

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Thomas Knapp 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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