Lobbying Relationship

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RENEWABLE FUELS ASSOCIATION

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RENEWABLE FUELS ASSOCIATION

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  • Renewable Fuel Standard implementation; Ethanol Industry updates; Ethanol infrastructure issues; Mid-level fuel blends; Small refinery waivers; Sustainable Aviation Fuel; H.R. 1608 - the Consumer and Fuel Retailer Act of 2023; S. 785 - the Consumer and Fuel Retailer Act of 2023
  • Inflation Reduction Act Tax Credits; 45Q Carbon Capture Credit; 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit; 40B Sustainable Aviation Fuel Tax Credit; Research and Development Tax Credit
  • Brazil Ethanol Import Tariff; Brazil Renovabio Program; Colombia CVD Action and Expiry Review; China Ethanol Tariff; Mexico Fuel Reform; India Ethanol Import Ban; Canada Clean Fuel Regulation; Indo Pacific Economic Framework; Japan Carbon Intensity Reform; Central America Ethanol Market Expansion; Ecuador Ethanol Policy Development and Market Expansion; EU Market Expansion; Philippine Trade Policy; UK Ethanol Market Expansion; ReFuelEU Aviation Regulations; FuelEU Maritime Regulation; Biofuture Platform; Global Biofuel Alliance;
  • Fueling infrastructure for higher level blends; Sustainable Aviation Fuel; H.R. 909 - Biojet Fuel Research Act of 2023; H.R. 910 - Biofuel Cell Research Act of 2023; Flex Fuel Parity Act; H.R. 6508 - Flex Fuel Fairness Act
  • Rail Safety; Hazardous material rail movement; Ethanol rail service interruptions/delays; Rail labor strike; STB RETAC nominations; ECP Brake Requirements
  • Impact of biofuel production on feedstock price and availability, food price and availability, agriculture, carbon and GHG emissions; carbon sequestration and utilization; HBIIP Program; Farm Bill development
  • Pharmaceutical grade ethanol; Ethanol for hand sanitizer

Duration: to

General Issues: Clean Air & Water (Quality), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Fuel/Gas/Oil, Railroads, Agriculture, Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.), Small Business, Energy/Nuclear, Transportation, Automotive Industry

Spending: about $17,742,350 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Treasury - Dept of, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), White House Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), State - Dept of (DOS), Energy - Dept of, Federal Railroad Administration, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Vice President of the U.S., Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), U.S. Senate,

Bills mentioned

H.R.1314: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.1315: RFS Reform Act of 2017

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.1311: Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act

Sponsor: Adrian Smith (R-Neb.)

S.517: Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act

Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)

H.R.2011: Carbon Capture Improvement Act of 2017

Sponsor: Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.)

S.843: Carbon Capture Improvement Act of 2017

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

H.R.776: To require that until a comprehensive study is completed, the volume of...

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

H.R.777: To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and...

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

H.R.1571: Fire Department Proper Response and Equipment Prioritization Act

Sponsor: Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.)

H.R.703: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.1487: American Energy Renaissance Act of 2015

Sponsor: Jim Bridenstine (R-Okla.)

S.577: Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2015

Sponsor: Patrick J. Toomey (R-Pa.)

S.791: American Energy Renaissance Act of 2015

Sponsor: Ted Cruz (R-Texas)

S.934: Phantom Fuel Reform Act

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

S.1584: Renewable Fuel Standard Repeal Act

Sponsor: Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

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

Sponsor: Ken Calvert (R-Calif.)

H.R.3228: To require that until a comprehensive study is completed, the volume of...

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

H.R.5180: Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016

Sponsor: Bill Flores (R-Texas)

H.R.1001: Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act

Sponsor: Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.)

H.R.4040: Bridge to a Clean Energy Future Act of 2015

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

H.R.4622: Carbon Capture Act

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

S.2391: American Clean Energy Investment Act of 2015

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

S.3179: Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage Act

Sponsor: Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.)

H.R.21: To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and...

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

H.R.704: RFS Reform Act of 2015

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

S.889: Fuel Choice and Deregulation Act of 2015

Sponsor: Rand Paul (R-Ky.)

S.1239: A bill to amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for...

Sponsor: Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.)

H.R.1736: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for the...

Sponsor: Adrian Smith (R-Neb.)

H.R.1944: Fuel Choice and Deregulation Act of 2015

Sponsor: Rod Blum (R-Iowa)

H.R.1043: RESPONSE Act of 2015

Sponsor: Ron Kind (D-Wis.)

H.R.1290: To provide for a study by the Transportation Research Board of the...

Sponsor: Keith Ellison (D-Minn.)

S.650: Railroad Safety and Positive Train Control Extension Act

Sponsor: Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)

S.808: Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

S.853: Rail Shipper Fairness Act of 2015

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

S.859: Crude-By-Rail Safety Act

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

S.344: A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection...

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

S.251: Phantom Fuel Reform Act

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

H.R.875: To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and...

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

H.R.550: Phantom Fuel Reform Act of 2013

Sponsor: Gregg Harper (R-Miss.)

H.R.796: To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to...

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

H.R.259: Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act

Sponsor: Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.)

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

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

S.187: Biofuels Market Expansion Act of 2011

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.152: Dual Fuel Vehicle Act of 2011

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

H.R.1516: Renewable Fuel Pipeline Act of 2011

Sponsor: Leonard L. Boswell (D-Iowa)

H.R.523: American Fuel Protection Act of 2011

Sponsor: Charlie Gonzalez (D-Texas)

H.R.404: Renewable Fuels for America's Future Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.)

H.R.426: RIPE Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

H.R.748: To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency...

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

S.511: Boutique Fuel Reduction Act of 2011

Sponsor: Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)

H.R.965: Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011

Sponsor: Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.)

H.R.522: Worker Protection Against Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires Act of 2011

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.520: Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit Repeal Act

Sponsor: Tom Coburn (R-Okla.)

S.530: A bill to modify certain subsidies for ethanol production, and for other...

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.482: Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011

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

H.R.1188: Repeal Ethanol Subsidies Today Act of 2011

Sponsor: Leonard Lance (R-N.J.)

H.R.1149: To amend the Clean Air Act to include algae-based biofuel in the...

Sponsor: Brian P. Bilbray (R-Calif.)

H.R.1075: Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit Repeal Act

Sponsor: Steve Womack (R-Ark.)

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

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

S.3576: Securing America's Future with Energy and Sustainable Technologies Act

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

S.587: Western Hemisphere Energy Compact

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

S.1627: Consumer Fuels and Vehicle Choice Act of 2009

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.835: OFS Act

Sponsor: Sam Brownback (R-Kan.)

H.R.5778: Renewable Fuels Marketing Act of 2010

Sponsor: Mike Ross (D-Ark.)

H.R.5633: Consumer Vehicle Choice Act of 2010

Sponsor: Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-S.D.)

H.R.5632: Consumer Fuels Choice Act of 2010

Sponsor: Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-S.D.)

H.R.2283: To amend the Clean Air Act to permit the Administrator of the...

Sponsor: Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)

H.R.1190: Renewable Biomass Facilitation Act of 2009

Sponsor: Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-S.D.)

H.R.864: Renewable Fuel Pipelines Act of 2009

Sponsor: Leonard L. Boswell (D-Iowa)

S.1733: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

S.1666: A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection...

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

S.1148: Renewable Fuel Standard Improvement Act

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

S.1095: America's Low-Carbon Fuel Standard Act of 2009

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.943: A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to permit the Administrator of the...

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

S.737: A bill to amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to...

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

S.636: A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to conform the definition of renewable...

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

S.536: A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to modify the definition of the term...

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

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

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

H.R.2409: Renewable Fuel Standard Improvement Act

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

S.622: Imported Ethanol Parity Act

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.2956: To remove the additional tariff on ethanol.

Sponsor: John Shadegg (R-Ariz.)

H.R.2359: Imported Ethanol Parity Act

Sponsor: Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.)

S.1250: Algae-based Renewable Fuel Promotion Act of 2009

Sponsor: Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

S.807: SMART Energy Act

Sponsor: Ben Nelson (D-Neb.)

S.774: NESA of 2009

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

S.323: Rural Revitalization Act of 2009

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

S.306: Biogas Production Incentive Act of 2009

Sponsor: Ben Nelson (D-Neb.)

S.3231: GREEN Jobs Act of 2010

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.4168: Algae-based Renewable Fuel Promotion Act of 2010

Sponsor: Harry Teague (D-N.M.)

H.R.3985: Second Generation Biofuel Producer Tax Credit Act of 2009

Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)

H.R.3909: Renewable Energy Investment Act of 2009

Sponsor: Debbie Halvorson (D-Ill.)

H.R.3460: To amend the Clean Air Act to include algae-based biofuel in the...

Sponsor: Brian P. Bilbray (R-Calif.)

H.R.3187: Affordable Food and Fuel for America Act

Sponsor: Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1757: E85 and Biodiesel Access Act of 2009

Sponsor: Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-S.D.)

H.R.1698: To establish the Green Bank to assist in the financing of qualified...

Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)

H.R.4940: Renewable Fuels Reinvestment Act

Sponsor: Earl Pomeroy (D-N.D.)

H.R.5142: Grow a Renewable Energy Economy Now--Jumpstart Other Biofuels Act of 2010

Sponsor: Allyson Y. Schwartz (D-Pa.)

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

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

H.R.3354: Interior and Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development, Commerce,...

Sponsor: Ken Calvert (R-Calif.)

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

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

S.1128: American Opportunity Carbon Fee Act of 2019

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

H.R.2059: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the second...

Sponsor: Cynthia Axne (D-Iowa)

H.R.1024: Consumer Protection and Fuel Transparency Act of 2019

Sponsor: Austin Scott (R-Ga.)

S.581: Fuel Choice and Deregulation Act of 2019

Sponsor: Rand Paul (R-Ky.)

S.1840: A bill to establish certain requirements for the small refineries...

Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)

H.R.2540: Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2019

Sponsor: Bill Flores (R-Texas)

H.R.3006: Renewable Fuel Standard Integrity Act of 2019

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

S.1288: Clean Energy for America Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

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

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

S.193: Adopt GREET Act

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

S.218: A bill to approve certain advanced biofuel registrations, to require the...

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.1113: Renewable Fuel Standard Integrity Act of 2021

Sponsor: Angie Craig (D-Minn.)

S.227: Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Investment and Market Expansion Act of 2021

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.1542: Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Investment and Market Expansion Act of 2021

Sponsor: Cynthia Axne (D-Iowa)

S.5145: Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2022

Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)

H.R.1608: Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2023

Sponsor: Adrian Smith (R-Neb.)

S.785: Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2023

Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)

H.R.909: Biojet Fuel Research Act

Sponsor: Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa)

H.R.910: Biofuel Cell Research Act

Sponsor: Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa)

H.R.6508: Flex Fuel Fairness Act of 2023

Sponsor: Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa)

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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?
Samantha Slater Vice President of Government Affairs
Robert Dinneen President
Edward Hubbard Jr. General Counsel
Bob Dinneen President
Edward Hubbard Jr n/a
Edward Hubbard n/a
Samanta Slater n/a
Ed Hubbard n/a
Geoff Cooper n/a
Jessica Bennett n/a
Connor Hamburg n/a
Troy Bredenkamp n/a
Jared Mullendore n/a

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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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