Lobbying Relationship

Client

ENBRIDGE ENERGY COMPANY, INC. (FKA ENBRIDGE PIPELINES/LAKEHEAD PIPELINE)

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Lobbying firm

Williams and Jensen, PLLC

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  • Issues affecting pipelines and construction of new pipelines.
  • Energy issues that impact pipelines.
  • Tax Reform. Implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (P.L. 115-97).
  • Pipeline safety issues and U.S source requirements on pipe.

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General Issues: Fuel/Gas/Oil, Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Natural Resources, Transportation, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $2,690,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Energy - Dept of, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), State - Dept of (DOS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), U.S. Senate,

Bills mentioned

S.2276: PIPES Act of 2016

Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)

H.R.4937: PIPES Act of 2016

Sponsor: Jeffrey Denham (R-Calif.)

H.R.5050: Pipeline Safety Act of 2016

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

H.R.3301: North American Energy Infrastructure Act

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

H.R.5972: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Tom Latham (R-Iowa)

S.2322: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

H.R.2871: Pipeline Modernization for Safety Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jackie Speier (D-Calif.)

H.R.2845: Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

H.R.297: To require amounts remaining in Members' representational allowances at...

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

H.R.2219: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: C. W. Bill Young (R-Fla.)

H.R.22: Pipeline Safety and Community Empowerment Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jackie Speier (D-Calif.)

S.234: Strengthening Pipeline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2011

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.275: Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011

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

H.R.2937: Pipeline Infrastructure and Community Protection Act of 2011

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

S.1596: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

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

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

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.1390: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

H.R.2647: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010

Sponsor: Ike Skelton (D-Mo.)

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

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

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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?
Frank Vlossak LA, Rep Merrill Cook LA Rep Merrill Cook LA, Rep. Merrill Cook
Christopher Hatcher Sch C, Treasury; LD, Rep Scott McInnis
Joel Oswald Prof.Staff,, Senate Banking Comte; LA,Sen.Enzi.
Michael Kans LA and Press Secretary, Rep. Charlie Gonzalez
David Franasiak n/a
George Baker n/a
David Starr n/a
Dave Franasiak n/a
Tess Illos n/a
Denis Dwyer n/a
Jenny DiJames 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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