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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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| City | Houston |
State | TX |
Zip Code | 77079 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 400960770-12
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2022 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
| 10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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| Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Peter Sheffield, Vice President, U.S. External Affairs |
Date | 1/20/2023 10:16:56 AM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 4543 Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Permitting amendment
H.R. 6833, the Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 all sections on permitting
The American Jobs Plan, proposals related to natural gas transmission pipelines
H.R. 1616 (117th Cong.), Expanding Access to Clean Energy, all provisions
S. 641 (117th Cong.), A bill to amend the Natural Gas Act, all provisions
H.R. 2115 (117th Cong.), To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to apply certain procedures before granting a certificate of public convenience and necessity for a proposed pipeline project, all provisions
Expanding Access to Sustainable Energy Act, Preserve Our Lakes and Keep our Environment Safe (LAKES) Act; Section 201 tariffs; pipeline safety reauthorization and PHMSA implementation; pipeline safety and response plans; issues related to the role of natural gas in energy policy; issues related to natural gas and LNG exports; issues related to electric and natural gas reliability; issues related to cross border permitting of liquids pipelines.
H.R. 848, Growing Renewable Energy and Efficiency Now (GREEN) Act of 2021, all provisions pertaining to hydrogen
H.R. 1492, Methane Waste Prevention Act of 2021, all provisions related to natural gas transmission pipelines and export facilities
H.R. 1512, Climate Leadership and Environmental Action for our Nations Future Act, all provisions related to natural gas transmission pipelines and export facilities
H.R. 1788, Clean Energy Hydrogen Innovation Act, all provisions
S. 645/H.R. 2801, Methane Emissions Technology to Help Achieve Net-Zero Emissions Act, all provisions related to natural gas transmission pipelines and export facilities
H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, all provisions pertaining to hydrogen and CCUS
H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act, methane fee provision
S. 627 / H.R. 1684, Energy Storage Tax Incentive & Development Act, all provisions pertaining to hydrogen
S. 799 / H.R. 1992, SCALE Act, all provisions
S. 2118, Clean Energy for America Act, all provisions related to hydrogen
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Holran |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Interests of Enbridge Inc. are those of parent company
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
General corporate tax issues and provisions related to energy investments.
H.R.5376 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Tax provisions on Book Minimum tax and renewable tax credits
H.R. 848, Growing Renewable Energy and Efficiency Now (GREEN) Act of 2021, all provisions pertaining to hydrogen
H.R. 1492, Methane Waste Prevention Act of 2021, all provisions related to natural gas transmission pipelines and export facilities
H.R. 1512, Climate Leadership and Environmental Action for our Nations Future Act, all provisions related to natural gas transmission pipelines and export facilities
H.R. 1788, Clean Energy Hydrogen Innovation Act, all provisions
H.R. 2801, Methane Emissions Technology to Help Achieve Net-Zero Emissions Act, all provisions related to natural gas transmission pipelines and export facilities
H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, all provisions pertaining to hydrogen and CCUS
S. 645/ H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act, Minimum Book Tax on Corporate income provision, methane fee provision
S. 627 / H.R. 1684, Energy Storage Tax Incentive & Development Act, all provisions pertaining to hydrogen
S. 799 / H.R. 1992, SCALE Act, all provisions
S. 2118, Clean Energy for America Act, all provisions related to hydrogen
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Interests of Enbridge Inc. are those of parent company
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to methane emissions and permitting of pipeline and midstream infrastructure; legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production; issues related to 401 permits of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. Issues related to National Environmental Policy Act reform
Lobbied generally regarding the role of natural gas infrastructure in achieving climate goals, including bills to promote innovation and investment in hydrogen, renewable natural gas, and CCUS infrastructure
Lobbied generally regarding potential proposals for methane emissions legislation
H.R. 848, Growing Renewable Energy and Efficiency Now (GREEN) Act of 2021, all provisions pertaining to hydrogen
H.R. 1492, Methane Waste Prevention Act of 2021, all provisions related to natural gas transmission pipelines and export facilities
H.R. 1512, Climate Leadership and Environmental Action for our Nations Future Act, all provisions related to natural gas transmission pipelines and export facilities
H.R. 1788, Clean Energy Hydrogen Innovation Act, all provisions
H.R. 2801, Methane Emissions Technology to Help Achieve Net-Zero Emissions Act, all provisions related to natural gas transmission pipelines and export facilities
H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, all provisions pertaining to hydrogen and CCUS
H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act, methane fee provision
S. 645, Methane Emissions Reduction Act of 2021, all provisions
S. 627 / H.R. 1684, Energy Storage Tax Incentive & Development Act, all provisions pertaining to hydrogen
S. 799 / H.R. 1992, SCALE Act, all provisions
S. 2118, Clean Energy for America Act, all provisions related to hydrogen
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Interests of Enbridge Inc. are those of parent company
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to the role of natural gas in energy policy; issues related to permitting of pipeline and midstream infrastructure; oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production.
Legislation including:
H.R. 1512, Climate Leadership and Environmental Action for our Nations Future Act, all provisions related to natural gas transmission pipelines and export facilities
H.R. 1616, Expanding Access to Clean Energy, all provisions
H.R. 2115, To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to apply certain procedures before granting a certificate of public convenience and necessity for a proposed pipeline project, all provisions
H.R. 2889, Fairness for Landowners Facing Eminent Domain Act, all provisions
H.R. 3979, Protecting Natural Gas Consumers from Overcharges Act, all provisions
H.R. 4774, Landowners' Right to Due Process in Rehearings at FERC Act of 2021, all provisions
S. 641, A bill to amend the Natural Gas Act, all provisions
S. 655, Ending Natural Gas Companies' Seizure of Land for Export Profits Act, all provisions
H.R. 3240 (from 116th Congress, no new bill number), Public Engagement at FERC Act, all provisions
H.R. 4447 (from 116th Congress, no new bill number), Expanding Access to Sustainable Energy Act of 2019, provisions related to natural gas transmission pipelines
H.R. 7878 (from 116th Congress, no new bill number), Scenic Trail Viewshed Protection Act, all provisions
H.R. 8312 (from 116th Congress, no new bill number), Future Generations Protection Act, provisions related to natural gas transmission pipelines
S. 2771 (from 116th Congress, no new bill number), MPACT Act, all provisions
S. 4502 (from 116th Congress, no new bill number), Pipeline Fairness, Transparency, and Responsible Development Act of 2020, all provisions
S. 4673, Reaffirming Property Rights Through Natural Gas Act Modernization Act, all provisions
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Interests of Enbridge Inc. are those of parent company
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
Implementation of Issues related to pipeline safety regulation of transmission and gathering systems from The Protecting Our Infrastructure of Pipelines and Enhancing Safety (PIPES) Act of 2020
S. 3728/H.R. 7904 (from 116th Congress, no new bill number), Critical Infrastructure Employee Protection Act of 2020, all provisions
Energy Infrastructure Permitting, Surface Transportation Reauthorization, and Infrastructure Bills:
Lobbied generally on legislation to enhance natural gas infrastructure permitting
H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, lobbied on proposals related to natural gas transmission pipeline permitting and all provisions related to natural gas transmission pipelines
H.R. 1616, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act, all provisions
H.R. 2515, Building United States Infrastructure through Limited Delays and Efficient Reviews Act, all provisions
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Interests of Enbridge Inc. are those of parent company
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to physical, chemical, and cyber security and their impacts on pipeline and midstream infrastructure
Lobbied generally regarding proposals for critical infrastructure cybersecurity incident reporting and oversight legislation
S. 2407 - Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021, all provisions
S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, all provisions
H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, all provisions pertaining to pipeline cybersecurity
House bill (no bill number yet), Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021.
H.R. 3078, Pipeline and LNG Facility Cybersecurity Preparedness Act, all provisions
H.R. 3243, Pipeline Security Act, all provisions
H.R. 3119, Energy Emergency Leadership Act, all provisions
S. 1400, Protecting Resources On The Electric grid with Cybersecurity Technology Act, all provisions related to pipelines
S. 1316, Cyber Response and Recovery Act of 2021, all provisions
S. 2333 (from 116th Congress, no new bill number), Energy Cybersecurity Act of 2019, all provisions related to pipelines
S. 3688 (from 116th Congress, no new bill number), Energy Infrastructure Protection Act of 2020, all provisions related to pipelines
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Interests of Enbridge Inc. are those of parent company
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues related to appropriations of funds for agencies involved in pipeline operations/ safety oversight
FY 2023 Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Funding Bill, all provisions related to pipeline safety.
FY 2023 Energy & Water Development and Related Agencies Funding Bill, all provisions related to FERC and lower-carbon fuels.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Interests of Enbridge Inc. are those of parent company
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
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