Lobbying Relationship

Client

Electric Power Board of Chattanooga

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Lobbying firm

The Smith-Free Group, LLC

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  • S 1439 Quantum Sandbox for Near-Term Applications Act of 2023 (all sections of full text) HR 2739 Quantum Sandbox for Near-Term Applications Act of 2023 (all sections of full text) Discussions pertaining to funding for National Quantum Initiative Act Discussions pertaining to proposed funding for Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs Discussions involving energy modernization and public housing Discussions pertaining to long-term battery storage Discussions pertaining to infrastructure and quantum computing Discussions pertaining to Energy & Water funding for COMMANDER (Coordinated Management of Micrigrids and Networked Distributed Energy Resources) Discussions related to grid modernization and resilience issues Monitored implementation of P.L. 117-169 Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Monitored implementation of P.L. 117-58 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Monitored nominations to federally designated agencies
  • Discussions involving the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Monitored implementation of rural broadband deployment

Duration: to

General Issues: Energy/Nuclear, Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Budget/Appropriations, Defense, Telecommunications

Spending: about $630,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2019: Energy - Dept of, U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), White House Office, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Bills mentioned

S.2470: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.2960: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio)

H.R.7447: To direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions...

Sponsor: James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.1783: Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act

Sponsor: James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.)

H.R.1866: Quantum Network Infrastructure Act of 2021

Sponsor: Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.)

S.1161: Quantum Network Infrastructure and Workforce Development Act of 2021

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

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

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.)

S.1439: Quantum Sandbox for Near-Term Applications Act of 2023

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

H.R.2739: Quantum Sandbox for Near-Term Applications Act of 2023

Sponsor: Jay Obernolte (R-Calif.)

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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?
Jack S. Deuser ​Ch. of Staff, U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning; Leg. Dir., U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning
James C. Free n/a
Robert Hickmott n/a
W. Timothy Locke n/a
John Christie 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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Registration

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

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