Lobbying Relationship

Client

BYD Motors Inc.

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Lobbying firm

Crossroads Strategies, LLC

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  • Issues related to electric vehicle manufacturing. Issues related to transportation infrastructure including funding; H.R.133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L.116-260) implementation; H.R.3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L.117-58).
  • Issues related to bus procurement; FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R.4350, S.2792, S.1605, P.L.117-81). Issues related to appropriations including transportation infrastructure funding; H.R.133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L.116-260) implementation; FY2022 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R.4550, S.3045); FY2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R.4502); H.R.3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L.117-58); H.R.5305, Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act (P.L.117-43); H.R.6119, Further Extending Government Funding Act (P.L.117-70).
  • Issues related to bus procurement; FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R.4350, S.2792, S.1605, P.L.117-81).

Duration: to

General Issues: Transportation, Budget/Appropriations, Defense, Banking

Spending: about $610,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2019: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives

Related Foreign Entities: BYD Company, Ltd. (Pinghyan, Shenzhen, CHN); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%

Bills mentioned

S.846: Transit Infrastructure Vehicle Security Act

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

S.1790: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020

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

H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.2: Moving Forward Act

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

H.R.6800: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

S.178: UIGHUR Act of 2019

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

H.R.8337: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.7616: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: David E. Price (D-N.C.)

H.R.7617: Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development,...

Sponsor: Peter J. Visclosky (D-Ind.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.748: Ethan's Law

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.133: David’s Law

Sponsor: Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

H.R.1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.2500: Forest TECH Improvement Act

Sponsor: Blake Moore (R-Utah)

H.R.3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

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

S.1790: Secure Equipment Act of 2021

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

H.R.4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

S.2792: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

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

H.R.4550: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: David E. Price (D-N.C.)

H.R.4502: Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

S.1605: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

Sponsor: Rick Scott (R-Fla.)

S.3045: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

H.R.5305: Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.6119: Further Extending Government Funding Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

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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?
Scott Brenner Chief of External Affairs, Sci & Tech Dir, DHS; Assoc Administrator External Affairs, NHTSA; Assoc Administrator Public Affairs, FAA; Director of Communications, House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
Wally Burnett Clerk, Senate Appropriations Committee
Shay Hancock Military Legislative Assistant, Sen. Murray; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Smith
Salim Alameddin Legislative Asst/Legislative Aide, Rep. Will Hurd; Legislative Correspondent/Staff Asst, Sen. John Cornyn
Ben McMakin Legislative Director, Sen. Patty Murray
Hunter Moorhead Policy Advisor, Sen. Cochran; Special Asst, National Economic Council; Prof. Staff, Senate Approps Comm; LA, Sen. Cochran; LA/Subcomm Staff Dir, House Ag Comm; LA, Rep. Parker
Chris Miller Chief of Staff/Legislative Director, Rep. Reichert; Senior Legislative Asst, Rep. Miller; Legislative Asst, Rep. Dunn; LC, Sen. Hutchinson; Staff Asst, Sen. Smith
Chester Trent Lott US Senator (19 yrs), US Representative (1 yr)
John Breaux ​US Senator (18 yrs), US Representative (2 yrs)
Stephanie Leger Deputy Projects Director, Sen. Mary Landrieu; Counsel, Sen. John Breaux
Thomas J. Lucas Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aide, Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant: Senator Joe Manchin III
Stewart Hall n/a
John Green n/a
Mathew Lapinski n/a
Chester Trent Lott Sr. 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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