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OGE ENERGY CORP

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Williams and Jensen, PLLC

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  • Developments relating to FWS administration of Endangered Species Act; EPA 111(d) proposals re emissions from existing utility plants and 111(b) proposals re new utility plants; Administration implementation of the energy provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of interest to the electric utility industry. Utility-related provisions of HR 1, including issues pertaining to permitting reform.
  • EV tax credit. Extension of expired Indian Lands Accelerated Depreciation provision. PTC/ITC normalization relief for utility investments in solar, storage and transmission issues from implementation of the utility-related provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617, P.L. 117-328).
  • Cybersecurity and issues pertaining to utility resilience and energy service for military installations.
  • LIHEAP appropriations; Administration implementation of the utility related energy and climate provisions of Inflation Reduction Act of interest to the electric utility industry. Utility-related provisions of HR 1, including issues pertaining to permitting reform and transmission infrastructure proposals; electricity provisions of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; solicit support from OK and Arkansas congressional delegations for applications for DOE IIJA funding of energy projects. Issues pertaining to the availability of distribution transformers and DOEs proposed efficiency standards for distribution transformers.
  • Consideration of possible congressional response to concerns related to Supreme Courts decision in the McGirt case

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General Issues: Environmental/Superfund, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Homeland Security, Utilities, Indian/Native American Affairs, Clean Air & Water (Quality), Energy/Nuclear, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $5,640,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Energy - Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Interior - Dept of (DOI), U.S. Senate,, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills mentioned

S.1460: Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.1734: Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015

Sponsor: David McKinley (R-W.Va.)

S.2446: Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2016

Sponsor: John Hoeven (R-N.D.)

H.R.2042: Ratepayer Protection Act of 2015

Sponsor: Edward Whitfield (R-Ky.)

H.R.4909: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

S.2943: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

H.R.4775: Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2016

Sponsor: Pete Olson (R-Texas)

S.3425: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend...

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

S.1140: Federal Water Quality Protection Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.2822: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Ken Calvert (R-Calif.)

H.R.5303: Water Resources Development Act of 2016

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

S.612: WIIN Act

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

S.2848: Water Resources Development Act of 2016

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

H.R.1073: CIPA

Sponsor: Trent Franks (R-Ariz.)

S.1846: Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2016

Sponsor: Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)

S.754: To improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing...

Sponsor: Richard M. Burr (R-N.C.)

H.R.1731: National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act of 2015

Sponsor: Michael McCaul (R-Texas)

H.R.6227: Grid Cybersecurity Research and Development Act

Sponsor: Ami Bera (D-Calif.)

H.R.8: North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

S.2099: Student Loan Relief Act of 2015

Sponsor: Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.)

S.2012: North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2016

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

S.1803: Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015

Sponsor: John Hoeven (R-N.D.)

S.456: Cyber Threat Sharing Act of 2015

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

H.R.2315: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015

Sponsor: Mike Bishop (R-Mich.)

S.1946: Tax Relief Extension Act of 2015

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.234: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act

Sponsor: C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-Md.)

H.R.2218: Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013

Sponsor: David McKinley (R-W.Va.)

H.R.3826: Electricity Security and Affordability Act

Sponsor: Edward Whitfield (R-Ky.)

S.319: A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection...

Sponsor: Mike Johanns (R-Neb.)

H.R.5078: Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2014

Sponsor: Steve Southerland (R-Fla.)

H.R.624: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act

Sponsor: Mike Rogers (R-Mich.)

H.R.2962: SMART Grid Study Act of 2013

Sponsor: Donald M. Payne Jr. (D-N.J.)

H.R.3696: National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2014

Sponsor: Michael McCaul (R-Texas)

S.1353: Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014

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

S.1638: Cybersecurity Public Awareness Act of 2013

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

S.2158: GRID Act

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

S.175: Violence Against Children Act of 2011

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

H.R.4348: MAP-21

Sponsor: John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

H.R.2273: Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act

Sponsor: David McKinley (R-W.Va.)

H.R.1391: RCCRA Act of 2011

Sponsor: David McKinley (R-W.Va.)

S.231: EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act

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

S.482: Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011

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

H.R.153: Ensuring Affordable Energy Act

Sponsor: Ted Poe (R-Texas)

H.R.199: Protect America's Energy and Manufacturing Jobs Act of 2011

Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)

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

Sponsor: Tim Walberg (R-Mich.)

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

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

H.R.1705: Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011

Sponsor: John Sullivan (R-Okla.)

H.R.2401: Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011

Sponsor: John Sullivan (R-Okla.)

H.R.3379: Regional Haze Federalism Act

Sponsor: Rick Berg (R-N.D.)

H.R.4387: To allow for a reasonable compliance deadline for certain States subject...

Sponsor: Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.)

S.1815: Cross State Air Pollution Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.4965: To preserve existing rights and responsibilities with respect to waters...

Sponsor: John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

S.2245: Preserve the Waters of the United States Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

S.J.RES.37: A joint resolution to disapprove a rule promulgated by the Administrator...

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

S.4: Make America the World's Leader in Clean Energy Act

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

S.471: Stop Asian Carp Act of 2011

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.4273: Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2012

Sponsor: Pete Olson (R-Texas)

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

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

S.21: Cyber Security and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2011

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

H.R.174: Homeland Security Cyber and Physical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2011

Sponsor: Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.)

S.76: Strengthening Protections for Children and Communities From Disease...

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

S.734: Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.1367: Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011

Sponsor: Gary Peters (D-Mich.)

S.400: A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to ensure that rates and charges...

Sponsor: Bob Corker (R-Tenn.)

S.298: Charging America Forward Act

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

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

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.559: Securing America's Future with Energy and Sustainable Technologies Act

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

S.89: Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011

Sponsor: David Vitter (R-La.)

S.164: Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011

Sponsor: Scott Brown (R-Mass.)

H.R.674: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3...

Sponsor: Wally Herger (R-Calif.)

S.1733: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

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

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

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

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

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

Sponsor: Ike Skelton (D-Mo.)

H.J.RES.66: Disapproving a rule submitted by the Administrator of the Environmental...

Sponsor: Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)

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)

H.RES.974: Urging the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to...

Sponsor: Rodney Alexander (R-La.)

S.2877: Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR) Act

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

S.J.RES.26: A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental...

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

S.3464: Practical Energy and Climate Plan Act of 2010

Sponsor: Richard G. Lugar (R-Ind.)

H.R.5674: Mercury Reduction and Energy Security Act of 2010

Sponsor: Jim Costa (D-Calif.)

H.R.493: Coal Ash Reclamation, Environment, and Safety Act of 2009

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

S.787: Clean Water Restoration Act

Sponsor: Russ Feingold (D-Wis.)

S.539: Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

S.146: Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

H.R.889: Save American Energy Act

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

H.R.890: American Renewable Energy Act

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

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

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

S.773: Cybersecurity Act of 2010

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

H.R.2195: To amend the Federal Power Act to provide additional authorities to...

Sponsor: Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.)

H.R.233: Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

S.3442: Electric Vehicle Deployment Act of 2010

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

S.3495: Promoting Electric Vehicles Act of 2010

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

S.3511: Promoting Electric Vehicles Act of 2010

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

S.3815: Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

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

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

H.R.5297: Small Business Jobs Act of 2010

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.3442: To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985...

Sponsor: Paul W. Hodes (D-N.H.)

H.R.4853: Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act...

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

S.722: Taxpayer Certainty and Relief Act of 2009

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.271: Fuel Reduction using Electrons to End Dependence on the Mid-East...

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

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

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

H.R.1105: Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009

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

H.R.1: An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the...

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

H.R.1625: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018

Sponsor: Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

H.R.4476: PURPA Modernization Act of 2017

Sponsor: Tim Walberg (R-Mich.)

H.R.5515: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

S.2675: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend...

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

H.R.5239: Cyber Sense Act of 2018

Sponsor: Robert E. Latta (R-Ohio)

H.R.5240: Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act

Sponsor: Jerry McNerney (D-Calif.)

S.2776: UPDATE PURPA Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.3218: Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017

Sponsor: Phil Roe (R-Tenn.)

S.617: Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.1502: PURPA Modernization Act of 2019

Sponsor: Tim Walberg (R-Mich.)

H.R.3301: Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2019

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

S.1760: UPDATE PURPA Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

S.2657: AGILE Act of 2019

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.360: Cyber Sense Act of 2020

Sponsor: Robert E. Latta (R-Ohio)

S.1359: Clean Energy Standard Act of 2019

Sponsor: Tina Smith (D-Minn.)

H.R.2597: Clean Energy Standard Act of 2019

Sponsor: Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.)

H.R.2636: Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2019

Sponsor: Suzan K. DelBene (D-Wash.)

H.R.2741: Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow’s America Act

Sponsor: Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

H.R.5518: To require the Secretary of Energy to carry out a Clean Cities Coalition...

Sponsor: A. Donald McEachin (D-Va.)

H.R.6800: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.6395: William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for...

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

S.4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

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

S.1350: Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2019

Sponsor: Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

H.R.4447: Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act

Sponsor: Tom O'Halleran (D-Ariz.)

H.R.1512: CLEAN Future Act

Sponsor: Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

H.R.1848: LIFT America Act

Sponsor: Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

H.R.1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.)

H.R.1: Lower Energy Costs Act

Sponsor: Steve Scalise (R-La.)

H.R.2617: Choices for Stranded Passengers Act of 2023

Sponsor: Katie Porter (D-Calif.)

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
Christopher Hatcher Sch. C, Treasury. ; LD, Rep. Scott McInnis Sch.C, Treasury and LD, Rep. Scott McInnis Sch. C, Treasury; Associate Staff, House Rules Committee; LD, Rep. Scott McInnis
Nicholas Karellas LA to Senator Christopher Bond; Tax Counsel to Rep Lynn Jenkins
Frank Vlossak LA, Rep. Merrill Cook
George Baker n/a
David Franasiak n/a

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