S. 645 117th Congress
Methane Emissions Reduction Act of 2021
- Environmental Protection
- Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse
- Congress.gov ↗
Latest action, Mar 9, 2021: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
How the Senate voted
The Senate hasn't taken a roll call on this bill in the Congresses covered.
2 cosponsors
Sponsored by Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat). Cosponsors by party, House members included:
- Democrats
- Republicans
- Independents
Cosponsors
2 D · 0 R
- Democrat
- Republican
- Independent
Referred to: Senate: Environment and Public Works Committee
Who lobbied on it
Clients whose quarterly lobbying reports named it, each quarter.
The clients with the most reports naming it. A report's amount covers all of that client's lobbying in the quarter, not just this bill.
7 reports
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4 reports
KINDER MORGAN, INC.
KOUNTOUPES DENHAM CARR & REID, LLC
4 reports
All 25 of 30 clients
| Client | Lobbying firm | Reports | Reports totaling | From | To | Senate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA | 8 | $1.5M | Q1 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| SIEMENS ENERGY, INC | 7 | $1.6M | Q1 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION | 6 | $1.9M | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION | 6 | $340K | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. | 6 | $9.6M | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| ENBRIDGE (U.S.) INC | 6 | $2.2M | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| INTERSTATE NATURAL GAS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA | 6 | $1.5M | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| ONEOK INC. | 6 | $690K | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| SOUTHERN COMPANY | 6 | $14.7M | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| BLACK HILLS CORPORATION | 5 | $130K | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| CMS ENERGY CORP | 5 | $1.4M | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| XCEL ENERGY INC | 5 | $2.2M | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL | 4 | $125K | Q4 2021 | Q2 2022 | yes | |
| CENTERPOINT ENERGY | 4 | $620K | Q4 2021 | Q2 2022 | yes | |
| KINDER MORGAN, INC. | KOUNTOUPES DENHAM CARR & REID, LLC | 4 | $260K | Q4 2021 | Q2 2022 | yes |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ENERGY | 3 | $1.6M | Q4 2021 | Q3 2022 | yes | |
| DTE ENERGY | 3 | $640K | Q4 2021 | Q1 2022 | yes | |
| PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY | 3 | $3.5M | Q4 2021 | Q1 2022 | yes | |
| WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY | WGL | 3 | $403K | Q4 2022 | Q3 2022 | yes |
| AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL (AXPC) | HARBINGER STRATEGIES, LLC | 2 | $40K | Q2 2022 | Q3 2022 | yes |
| AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE | 2 | $2.5M | Q4 2021 | Q3 2021 | yes | |
| DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW | 2 | $4.1M | Q1 2022 | Q2 2022 | yes | |
| EXELON BUSINESS SERVICES LLC | 2 | $1.9M | Q4 2021 | Q3 2021 | yes | |
| UNITED ASSN OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY | 2 | $350K | Q1 2021 | Q2 2021 | yes | |
| AMEREN SERVICES | 1 | $490K | Q3 2021 | Q3 2021 | yes |