Lobbying Relationship

Client

ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

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Lobbying firm

POTOMAC PARTNERS DC

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  • FY2024 and FY 2025 Budget and Appropriations requests for House and Senate offices and follow up regarding FY23 projects included in FY 23 Appropriations legislation, H.R.2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023.
  • Transportation funding in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (HR 2617) and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to include funding for the Capital investment grant projects and transit funding. Project funding in the Infrastructure Bill and Surface Transportation Authorization bill. Other transit project funding in the FY 22, 23 24 Appropriations bills. TIFIA loan issues. Provisions related to tolling in the Surface Transportation Authorization bill (IIJA, HR 3684) and House Invest Act and the FY 24 and Fy 25 Appropriations legislation.
  • Alternative fuels excise tax credits, and aviation fuels tax issues in the FAA Reauthorization (H.R. 3935 - the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act).
  • Surface Transportation Authorization (IIJA HR 3684) and Rail Safety Legislation and funding for grants and rail projects at FRA and coastal erosion issues for LOSSAN corridor.
  • Monitoring policy surrounding drone use for infrastructure construction, inspection, and other issues.

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General Issues: Budget/Appropriations, Transportation, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Railroads, Aviation/Aircraft/Airlines, Roads/Highway, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV

Spending: about $3,540,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Railroad Administration, AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, White House Office, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Defense - Dept of (DOD)

Bills mentioned

H.R.5102: Our Nation's Trade, Infrastructure, Mobility, and Efficiency Act of 2007

Sponsor: Ken Calvert (R-Calif.)

H.R.6003: Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008

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

H.R.2095: Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2008

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

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

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

H.R.7110: Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008

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

H.R.1195: SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008

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

H.R.133: David’s Law

Sponsor: Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

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

Sponsor: Katie Porter (D-Calif.)

H.R.3684: Douglas Mike Day Psychedelic Therapy to Save Lives Act of 2023

Sponsor: Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas)

H.R.3935: Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act

Sponsor: Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

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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?
Lesli McCollum Gooch Leg Dir/Sr. Adv, Rep. G. Miller/Fin Svc Cmte
Richard Alcalde n/a
Rick Alcalde n/a
Dan Feliz n/a
Jim Holton n/a
Adam Cross 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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