Lobbying Relationship

Client

Westar Energy

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Lobbying firm

Governmental Strategies, Inc.

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  • S. 79, Securing Energy Infrastructure Act S. 2392, Cyber Support for Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act of 2018 S. 2836, Preventing Emerging Threats Act of 2018 H.R. 3050, Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2017 HR 5239, Cyber Sense Act of 2018 HR 5240, Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships Act
  • S. 1460, Energy and Natural Resources Act

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General Issues: Homeland Security, Energy/Nuclear, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Environmental/Superfund, Clean Air & Water (Quality), Budget/Appropriations, Utilities, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Spending: about $330,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, House of Representatives, Senate

Bills mentioned

S.540: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017

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

H.R.1393: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017

Sponsor: Mike Bishop (R-Mich.)

S.79: Securing Energy Infrastructure Act

Sponsor: Angus King (ID-Maine)

H.R.3050: Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act...

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

H.R.1320: Nuclear Utilization of Keynote Energy Act

Sponsor: Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.)

S.512: Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

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

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

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

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

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

Sponsor: Mike Bishop (R-Mich.)

S.386: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015

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

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

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

H.R.1560: Protecting Cyber Networks Act

Sponsor: Devin Nunes (R-Calif.)

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

Sponsor: Michael McCaul (R-Texas)

S.456: Cyber Threat Sharing Act of 2015

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

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

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

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.2042: Ratepayer Protection Act of 2015

Sponsor: Edward Whitfield (R-Ky.)

H.R.1558: Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2015

Sponsor: Pete Olson (R-Texas)

S.848: Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2015

Sponsor: Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.)

H.R.22: FAST Act

Sponsor: Rodney Davis (R-Ill.)

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

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

S.1: Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act

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

H.R.271: Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2013

Sponsor: Pete Olson (R-Texas)

S.2620: Grid Reliability Act of 2014

Sponsor: Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.)

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

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

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

Sponsor: Michael McCaul (R-Texas)

H.R.3410: Critical Infrastructure Protection Act

Sponsor: Trent Franks (R-Ariz.)

S.2588: Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2014

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.2417: Secure High-voltage Infrastructure for Electricity from Lethal Damage Act

Sponsor: Trent Franks (R-Ariz.)

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

Sponsor: Mike Rogers (R-Mich.)

H.R.867: Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2013

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

S.394: Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2013

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.2609: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

S.1245: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.CON.RES.25: Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year...

Sponsor: Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.)

S.CON.RES.8: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

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

Sponsor: John Sullivan (R-Okla.)

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

Sponsor: Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.)

S.2300: A bill to allow for a reasonable compliance deadline for certain States...

Sponsor: Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)

S.1815: Cross State Air Pollution Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

S.1833: Fair Compliance Act of 2011

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

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

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

S.1751: Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act

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

S.3512: Coal Ash Recycling and Oversight Act of 2012

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

S.1342: Grid Cyber Security Act

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

S.2105: Cybersecurity Act of 2012

Sponsor: Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

H.R.3523: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act

Sponsor: Mike Rogers (R-Mich.)

H.R.8: American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

H.R.3091: To make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains and...

Sponsor: Peter Roskam (R-Ill.)

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

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

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

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

S.482: Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011

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

H.R.2891: America's Energy Independence Act

Sponsor: Stephen Fincher (R-Tenn.)

H.R.76: Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act of 2011

Sponsor: Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

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

Sponsor: Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.)

S.J.RES.27: A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental...

Sponsor: Rand Paul (R-Ky.)

S.609: Comprehensive Assessment of Regulations on the Economy Act of 2011

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

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

Sponsor: John Sullivan (R-Okla.)

H.R.909: Roadmap for America's Energy Future

Sponsor: Devin Nunes (R-Calif.)

H.R.2054: Energy and Revenue Enrichment Act of 2011

Sponsor: Edward Whitfield (R-Ky.)

S.1135: Energy and Revenue Enrichment Act of 2011

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

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.298: Charging America Forward Act

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

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

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.1473: Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.2354: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

H.R.3082: Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011

Sponsor: Chet Edwards (D-Texas)

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.2995: Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010

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

S.3072: Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act

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

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

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

S.3480: Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010

Sponsor: Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

H.R.4149: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a renewable...

Sponsor: Betsy Markey (D-Colo.)

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

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

S.1462: American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009

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

H.R.1006: Secondary Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2009

Sponsor: Bart Stupak (D-Mich.)

S.418: Secondary Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2009

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

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.2998: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009

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

S.2191: Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

S.3036: Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

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

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

H.R.3997: Defenders of Freedom Tax Relief Act of 2007

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

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

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

H.R.5351: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008

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

H.R.6049: Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008

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

H.R.3221: Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

Sponsor: Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

H.R.5140: Economic Stimulus Act of 2008

Sponsor: Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

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

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

S.1: An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of...

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

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.1460: Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

S.2392: Cyber SAFETY Act of 2018

Sponsor: Steve Daines (R-Mont.)

S.2836: Preventing Emerging Threats Act of 2018

Sponsor: Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)

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Lobbyists

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
Timothy Smith n/a

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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