Lobbying Relationship

Client

POET, LLC

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Lobbying firm

BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.

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  • Issues related to renewable fuel standard Issues related to funding for biofuel infrastructure Issues to getting E-15 year round Issues related to definitions of low carbon fuels Issues related to sustainable aviation fuel
  • Introductions to POET

Duration: to

General Issues: Energy/Nuclear, Agriculture, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (Domestic & Foreign)

Spending: about $5,050,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Vice President of the U.S., Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA),

Bills mentioned

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.1461: DRIVE Act of 2015

Sponsor: Thomas Massie (R-Ky.)

H.R.796: To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities...

Sponsor: Doris Matsui (D-Calif.)

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

Sponsor: Adrian Smith (R-Neb.)

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

Sponsor: Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.)

H.R.2393: Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

H.R.875: Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act of 2016

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

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

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

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

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

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.)

S.251: Phantom Fuel Reform Act

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

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

Sponsor: Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.)

H.R.1214: Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013

Sponsor: John Shimkus (R-Ill.)

H.R.1482: Renewable Fuel Standard Amendments Act

Sponsor: Steve Womack (R-Ark.)

H.R.1462: RFS Reform Act of 2013

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

H.R.1461: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act

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

S.954: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.1947: Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013

Sponsor: Frank D. Lucas (R-Okla.)

H.R.2642: Agricultural Act of 2014

Sponsor: Frank D. Lucas (R-Okla.)

S.344: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the excise...

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

H.R.550: EEOC Transparency and Accountability Act

Sponsor: Tim Walberg (R-Mich.)

S.251: Prescribe A Book Act

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

H.R.259: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for...

Sponsor: Barbara Lee (D-Calif.)

H.R.1214: National Forest Small Tracts Act Amendments Act of 2015

Sponsor: Mark Amodei (R-Nev.)

H.R.1469: Enhancing the Stature and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research...

Sponsor: Jim Langevin (D-R.I.)

H.R.1482: Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2015

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

H.R.1462: Protecting Our Infants Act of 2015

Sponsor: Katherine Clark (D-Mass.)

S.954: FDA Accountability for Public Safety Act

Sponsor: Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.)

H.R.1947: STRONGER Act of 2015

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

H.R.2642: Community Lender Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act of 2015

Sponsor: Maxine Waters (D-Calif.)

H.R.426: RIPE Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

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

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

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

Sponsor: Steve Womack (R-Ark.)

S.782: Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

S.187: Biofuels Market Expansion Act of 2011

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.884: Domestic Energy Promotion Act of 2011

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

S.1185: Ethanol Reform and Deficit Reduction Act

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

H.R.2231: Ethanol Modernization and Deficit Reduction Act

Sponsor: Kristi Noem (R-S.D.)

S.520: Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit Repeal Act

Sponsor: Tom Coburn (R-Okla.)

H.R.4345: Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2012

Sponsor: John Shimkus (R-Ill.)

S.2264: Domestic Fuels Act of 2012

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

S.871: Ethanol Subsidy and Tariff Repeal Act

Sponsor: Tom Coburn (R-Okla.)

S.1057: Ethanol Subsidy and Tariff Repeal Act

Sponsor: Tom Coburn (R-Okla.)

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

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

S.1321: Practical Energy Plan Act of 2011

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

S.1603: Open Fuels Standard Act of 2011

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

S.2270: Rural Energy Investment Act of 2012

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.1687: Open Fuel Standard Act of 2011

Sponsor: John Shimkus (R-Ill.)

S.2064: Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act

Sponsor: Jim DeMint (R-S.C.)

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

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

H.R.3199: To provide a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical...

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

H.R.3097: Renewable Fuel Standard Flexibility Act

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

H.R.3098: Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act

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

H.R.3308: Energy Freedom and Economic Prosperity Act

Sponsor: Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.)

H.R.3373: STEM Education Innovation Act of 2011

Sponsor: Michael M. Honda (D-Calif.)

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

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.3240: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

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

Sponsor: Leonard L. Boswell (D-Iowa)

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

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

H.R.4674: Renewable Fuel Pipeline Act of 2010

Sponsor: Leonard L. Boswell (D-Iowa)

H.R.4940: Renewable Fuels Reinvestment Act

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

S.3231: GREEN Jobs Act of 2010

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

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

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

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

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

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

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

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

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

S.1462: American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009

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

S.828: Renewable Fuels Pipelines Act of 2009

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

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

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

H.R.1158: Biogas Production Incentive Act of 2009

Sponsor: Brian Higgins (D-N.Y.)

H.R.6324: Imported Ethanol Facilitation Act

Sponsor: Mark Udall (D-Colo.)

S.2642: American Renewable Energy Act of 2008

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.6137: To remove the additional tariff on ethanol.

Sponsor: John Shadegg (R-Ariz.)

H.R.6124: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

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

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

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

H.R.6134: Renewable Fuel Adjustment Act of 2008

Sponsor: Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)

H.R.5911: Remove Incentives for Producing Ethanol Act of 2008

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

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

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

S.2302: Food and Energy Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.2: Moving Forward Act

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

S.3986: A bill to approve certain advanced biofuel registrations, to require the...

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

H.R.8759: Streamlining Advanced Biofuels Registration Act of 2020

Sponsor: Cheri Bustos (D-Ill.)

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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?
Nicole Venable CoS to Rep. William Jefferson (04-05) Sr. Policy Adv. Rep.William Jefferson (98-02) USTR Congressional Affairs Specialist (96-98) Leg. Asst. to Senator Charles S. Robb (93-96) Leg. Asst. to Rep. Lee H. Hamilton (92-93)
Peter Lawson Senior Counsel, Rep Jim Moran (02-04) Legislative Asst, Rep Jim Moran (98-00)
Scott Shearer USDA Deputy Assistant Secretary of Ag for Congressional Relations (93-96)
Spencer Pederson Legislative Assistant, Rep. George Radanovich (05-10); Communications Director, Rep. George Radanovich (07-10); Press Secretary, House Natural Resources Committee (10-13); Legislative Assistant, Sen. Tim Scott (13-17)
Carolyn Mayle Legislative Director, Rep. Dan Burton (93-95) Professional Staff, Government Reform and Oversight Committee (96-98)
Martina Bradford Deputy Sergeant at Arms, US Senate (10-13) Senior Advisor to Sen. Harry Reid (06-10)
Luke Theriot District Director, Rep. Charlie Melancon (08-11), Fellow, Senate Small Business Committee (13-14), Senior Research Analyst, Senate Energy Committee (13-14)
Melissa Schulman Policy Director to Rep. Steny Hoyer (95-98) Exec. Director House Dem. Caucus (92-94) Asst. Director House Dem. Caucus (90-92) Leg. Assistant to Rep. Steny Hoyer (88-90) Leg. Assistant to Rep. Thomas Manton (88)
Michaela Sims Legislative Counsel to Sen. Ben Nelson (01-07) Legislative Director Sen. Bob Kerrey (00-01) Legislative Counsel Sen. Bob Kerrey (97-01)
Blair Larkins Executive Assistant to Rep. Greg Walden (06-10) Staff Assistant to Rep. Greg Walden (05-06) Executive Assistant to Rep. Greg Walden (06-10); Staff Assistant to Rep. Greg Walden (05-06);
Ryan Guthrie Chief of Staff to Rep. Baron Hill (02-04, 07-09) Office Manager to Rep. Baron Hill (99-02)
Sander Lurie Chief of Staff to Sen. Debbie Stabenow (02-07) Leg. Director to Sen. Debbie Stabenow (01) Chief of Staff to Sen. Frank Lautenberg (99-01) Leg. Director to Sen. Frank Lautenberg (98-99) Director of Planning Sen. Bud. Committee (97) Leg. Assistant to Sen. Frank Lautenberg (91-96)
Joe Bliss Legislative Aide - Sen. Mike Rounds Senior Field Representative - Sen. Mike Rounds Staff Assistant - Sen. Mike Rounds Subcommittee Staff Director - Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
Max Becker Coalition Coordinator - House Republican Conference Staff Assistant - Rep. Liz Cheney
Eric Bohl Chief of Staff Vicky Hartzler - Legislative Director Vicky Hartzler-Chief of Staff Jason Smith Chief of Staff Vicky Hartzler - Legislative Director Vicky Hartzler - Chief of Staff Jason Smith
David Bockorny n/a
Todd Thorpe n/a
Pete Lawson n/a
Dave Bockorny n/a
Blair Blair n/a
Alexander Lurie n/a
Ken Van Pool 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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