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S. 1392 - EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011

Environmental protection. 112th Congress (2011-2012) View bill details
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A bill to provide additional time for the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to issue achievable standards for industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers, process heaters, and incinerators, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
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EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011

S. 1392 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)

Summary
A bill to provide additional time for the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to issue achievable standards for industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers, process heaters, and incinerators, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to provide additional time for the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to issue achievable standards for industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers, process heaters, and incinerators, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011
Sponsor
Susan Collins
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Environmental protection
  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Air quality
  • Energy efficiency and conservation
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • Environmental regulatory procedures
  • Environmental technology
  • Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
  • Industrial facilities
  • Solid waste and recycling
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced7/20/2011
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced7/20/2011
7/20/2011Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4724-4725)
7/20/2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
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Contributions

  1. January - February 2007 For $48,900 Against $0
  2. March - April 2007 For $84,620 Against $0
  3. May - June 2007 For $55,600 Against $0
  4. July - August 2007 For $30,050 Against $0
  5. September - October 2007 For $68,530 Against $0
  6. November - December 2007 For $60,100 Against $0
  7. January - February 2008 For $51,950 Against $0
  8. March - April 2008 For $43,850 Against $0
  9. May - June 2008 For $45,800 Against $0
  10. July - August 2008 For $39,450 Against $0
  11. September - October 2008 For $127,850 Against $0
  12. November - December 2008 For $20,250 Against $0
  13. January - February 2009 For $13,940 Against $0
  14. March - April 2009 For $20,150 Against $0
  15. May - June 2009 For $90,400 Against $0
  16. July - August 2009 For $37,750 Against $0
  17. September - October 2009 For $58,717 Against $0
  18. November - December 2009 For $58,900 Against $0
  19. January - February 2010 For $40,430 Against $0
  20. March - April 2010 For $129,750 Against $0
  21. May - June 2010 For $84,351 Against $0
  22. July - August 2010 For $84,600 Against $0
  23. September - October 2010 For $123,940 Against $0
  24. November - December 2010 For $16,150 Against $0
  25. January - February 2011 For $32,130 Against $0
  26. March - April 2011 For $32,400 Against $0
  27. May - June 2011 For $59,000 Against $0
  28. July - August 2011 For $27,800 Against $0
  29. September - October 2011 For $31,666 Against $0
  30. November - December 2011 For $73,000 Against $0
  31. January - February 2012 For $36,000 Against $0
  32. March - April 2012 For $34,248 Against $0
  33. May - June 2012 For $35,400 Against $0
  34. July - August 2012 For $42,500 Against $0
  35. September - October 2012 For $53,900 Against $0
  36. November - December 2012 For $17,000 Against $0

Votes

    55 Organizations Supported and 3 Opposed; See Which Ones
    55 Organizations Supported and 3 Opposed; See Which Ones

    Organizations that took a position on
    EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011

    55 organizations supported this bill

    Abitibi Bowater
    Garneau, Richard (2011, July 18). Letter to the Chairman and Ranking Members. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    American Chemistry Council
    American Chemistry Council (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    American Forest & Paper Association
    American Forest & Paper Association President and CEO Donna Harman (2011, June 22). AF&PA Statement on New Legislation for Achievable Boiler MACT Rules. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from News.
    American Home Furnishings Alliance
    American Home Furnishings Alliance (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    American Iron & Steel Institute
    Gibson, Thomas J. (2011, October 4). SUPPORT THE EPA REGULATORY RELIEF ACT OF 2011 (H.R. 2250). Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    American Municipal Power, Inc.
    Thompson, Jolene M. (2011, September 7). H.R. 2250, the “EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011” House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Energy and Power. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    American Petroleum Institute
    American Petroleum Institute (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    American Wood Council
    American Wood Council (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Americans for Prosperity
    James Valvo, Director of Government Affairs, Americans for Prosperity, & (2011, June 28). Letter of Support: Rep. Griffith's EPA Regulatory Relief Act, H.R. 2250. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from AFP Legislative Alerts.
    Americans for Tax Reform
    Norquist, Grover G. (2011, October 3). Letter to Representatives. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    Association of American Railroads
    Association of American Railroads (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Association of Responsible Recyclers
    An Association of Responsible Recyclers (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Biomass Power Association
    Biomass Power Association (2011, June 22). Biomass Power Association Encouraged by Proposed “Boiler MACT” Legislation. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from BPA News.
    Boise Inc.
    Toeldte, Alexander (2011, July 1). Letter to Chairmen and Ranking Members. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    Brick Industry Association
    Brick Industry Association (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Business Roundtable
    Business Roundtable (2011, June 22). Business Roundtable Statement on Introduction of EPA Regulatory Relief Act. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from News Center.
    Celanese Corporation
    Summary of Testimony of Todd Elliott: Hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. 112th Cong., 1st Sess., (2011). (Testimony of Todd Elliott). Retrieved September 30, 2011, from 2011_HR2250_support_CC.pdf.
    Cement Kiln Recycling Coalition
    Cement Kiln Recycling Coalition (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Composite Panel Association
    American Chemistry Council (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Construction Materials Recycling Association
    Construction Materials Recycling Association (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Corn Refiners Association
    Corn Refiners Association (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Council of Industrial Boiler Owners
    Council of Industrial Boiler Owners (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Domtar
    Howard, Thomas S. (2011, August 5). HR 2250 to Provide Additional Time for EPA to Issue Achievable Standards for Boilers. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    Florida Sugar Industry
    Alvarez, Jose (2011, July 1). Support for HR 2250 from Florida, Texas and Hawaiian Sugar Industry. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    Forest Products Industry
    Draper, Michael (2011, September 20). Letter to Chairman Upton & Ranking Member Waxman. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    Freedomworks
    Kibbe, Matt (2011, October 5). Key Vote YES on the EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from Freedomworks.
    Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Association
    Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Association (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Industrial Energy Consumers of America
    Industrial Energy Consumers of America President Paul Cicio & (n.d.). IECA Urges House of Representatives to Support H.R. 2250, the "EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011". Retrieved July 21, 2011, from WHAT'S NEW.
    International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
    FSC (2011, July 5). Support for HR 2250 from Florida, Texas and Hawaiian Sugar Industry. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
    Hill, Edwin D. (2011, August 29). Letter to a Senator or Representative. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    International Falls Chamber of Commerce
    International Falls Chamber of Commerce (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    International Paper
    International Paper (2011, June 21). Action Alert: House Boiler MACT Legislation - H.R.2250. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from Take Action.
    JM Smucker Company
    Smucker, Richard K. (2011, September 30). Letter to the Honorable John Boehner. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
    Blosser, Mike (2011, July 13). Letter to Chairmen & Ranking Members. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    MeadWestvaco Corporation
    Krouskop, Dirk J. (2011, July 7). Letter to the Chairman. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    National Association of Manufacturers
    Yost, Paul A. (2011, July 13). Dear Chairmen and Ranking Members:. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from NAM.
    National Construction Alliance
    Poupore, Raymond J. (2011, July 11). Letter to Congressman Griffith. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    National Federation of Independent Business
    Eckerly, Susan (2011, July 6). Dear Chairmen and Ranking Members:. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from NFIB.
    National Oilseed Processors Association
    National Oilseed Processors Association (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    National Solid Wastes Management Association
    National Solid Wastes Management Association (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Northeast Regional Council of Millwrights
    Graziano, Tony (2011, September 20). Letter to Chairman Upton and Ranking Member Waxman. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    Ohio Municipal Electric Association
    Thompson, Jolene M. (2011, September 7). H.R. 2250, the “EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011” House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Energy and Power. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    Orrville Utilities
    Brediger, Jeff (2011, October 3). Letter to the Speaker. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    RockTenn
    Statement of James A. Rubright Chief Executive Officer, Rock-Tenn Company: Hearing before the House Subcommittee on Energy and Power. 112th Cong., 1st Sess., (2011). (Testimony of James A. Rubright). Retrieved September 30, 2011, from 2011_HR2681_support_RT.pdf.
    Rubber Manufactures Association
    Rubber Manufactures Association (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates
    Daniel Moss, Senior Manager, Government Relations, Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (2011, June 30). Dear Chairmen and Ranking Members:. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from SOCMA Letter of Support for HR-2250.
    South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance
    Gossett, Lewis F. (2011, August 3). Re: HR 2250, the "EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011". Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    Texas Forest Industry Council
    Bennett, Richard A. (Tony) (2011, July 18). Re: HR 2250, the "EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011". Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    Textile Rental Services Association of America
    Skerritt, Jessica (2011, September 3). TRSA Pursues Boiler Rule Relief from EPA. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Treated Wood Council
    Treated Wood Council (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    U. S. Chamber of Commerce
    U.S. Chamber of Commerce (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
    The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Virginia Forestry Association
    Virginia Forestry Association (2011, July 20). Support Letter. Retrieved September 6, 2011, from NAM.
    Virginia Manufacturers Association
    Croce, Joseph J. (2011, July 15). Letter to Charmen and Ranking Members. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.
    Wisconsin Paper Council
    Landin, Jeffrey G. (2011, July 26). Letter to Chairmen and Ranking Members. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from House Energy & Commerce Republicans.

    3 organizations opposed this bill

    Environmental Integrity Project
    Testimony of Eric Schaeffer: Hearing before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Energy and Power. 112th Cong., 1st Sess., (2011). (Testimony of Eric Schaeffer). Retrieved September 30, 2011, from 2011_HR2250_oppose_EIP.pdf.
    Natural Resources Defense Council
    NRDC (2011, September 28). Tell your representative to reject Rep. Cantor's reckless attacks on clean air by voting no on the cement plant bill (H.R. 2681) AND the incinerator-boiler bill (H.R. 2250).. Retrieved October 7, 2011, from NRDC.
    US Climate Action Network
    US Climate Action Network (2011, June 24). Clean Air Act Digest, 6.24.11. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from Clean Air Act Digest.

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    Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 112th U.S. Congress, from Petroleum refining & marketing interest groups, January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2012.
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    Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported    		$ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$0
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$19,500$0
    Kelly AyotteRNH$39,000$0
    John BarrassoRWY$93,900$0
    Max BaucusDMT$28,500$0
    Mark BegichDAK$19,500$0
    Michael BennetDCO$4,900$0
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$0
    Richard BlumenthalDCT$0$0
    Roy BluntRMO$88,500$0
    John BoozmanRAR$5,000$0
    Barbara BoxerDCA$2,300$0
    Scott BrownRMA$62,500$0
    Sherrod BrownDOH$5,500$0
    Richard BurrRNC$25,250$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$2,000$0
    Ben CardinDMD$2,500$0
    Tom CarperDDE$10,000$0
    Bob CaseyDPA$25,000$0
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$46,400$0
    Daniel CoatsRIN$27,000$0
    Tom CoburnROK$24,300$0
    William Thad CochranRMS$14,500$0
    Susan CollinsRME$15,200$0
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$2,500$0
    Chris CoonsDDE$9,500$0
    Bob CorkerRTN$21,000$0
    John CornynRTX$69,450$0
    Mike CrapoRID$18,500$0
    Jim DeMintRSC$22,900$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$0$0
    Mike EnziRWY$17,800$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$11,500$0
    Alan FrankenDMN$1,900$0
    Kirsten GillibrandDNY$15,316$0
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$1,000$0
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$14,400$0
    Kay HaganDNC$1,000$0
    Tom HarkinDIA$3,000$0
    Orrin HatchRUT$88,500$0
    Dean HellerRNV$39,500$0
    John HoevenRND$22,500$0
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$17,050$0
    Jim InhofeROK$69,050$0
    Dan InouyeDHI$6,500$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$5,600$0
    Mike JohannsRNE$12,000$0
    Ron JohnsonRWI$15,800$0
    Tim JohnsonDSD$8,000$0
    John KerryDMA$0$0
    Mark KirkRIL$30,450$0
    Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0
    Jon KylRAZ$2,500$0
    Mary LandrieuDLA$46,800$0
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$4,600$0
    Patrick LeahyDVT$0$0
    Mike LeeRUT$3,500$0
    Carl LevinDMI$7,600$0
    Joe LiebermanICT$0$0
    Dick LugarRIN$12,500$0
    Joe ManchinDWV$24,000$0
    John McCainRAZ$5,800$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$0$0
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$76,750$0
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$4,000$0
    Jeff MerkleyDOR$0$0
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$500$0
    Jerry MoranRKS$42,600$0
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$41,000$0
    Patty MurrayDWA$5,500$0
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$4,000$0
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$1,317$0
    Rand PaulRKY$23,740$0
    Rob PortmanROH$52,650$0
    Mark PryorDAR$43,950$0
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$1,000$0
    Harry ReidDNV$17,100$0
    Jim RischRID$7,000$0
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$80,350$0
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$4,000$0
    Marco RubioRFL$53,951$0
    Bernie SandersIVT$0$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$18,800$0
    Jeff SessionsRAL$11,500$0
    Jeanne ShaheenDNH$500$0
    Richard ShelbyRAL$12,000$0
    Olympia SnoweRME$8,500$0
    Debbie StabenowDMI$2,666$0
    Jon TesterDMT$4,416$0
    John ThuneRSD$19,300$0
    Patrick ToomeyRPA$44,450$0
    Mark UdallDCO$12,000$0
    Tom UdallDNM$3,300$0
    David VitterRLA$45,250$0
    Mark WarnerDVA$2,500$0
    Jim WebbDVA$1,000$0
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$1,666$0
    Roger WickerRMS$66,050$0
    Ron WydenDOR$4,500$0

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    		NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported    		$ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    		Daniel K. AkakaDHI$25,500$0
    		Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$411,010$500
    		Kelly AyotteRNH$375,421$1,000
    		John BarrassoRWY$540,148$0
    		Max BaucusDMT$763,986$19,450
    		Mark BegichDAK$186,952$100,674
    		Michael BennetDCO$230,416$160,161
    		Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$68,750$250
    		Richard BlumenthalDCT$145,150$67,306
    		Roy BluntRMO$1,083,539$0
    		John BoozmanRAR$302,191$0
    		Barbara BoxerDCA$453,178$242,292
    		Scott BrownRMA$1,436,365$8,800
    		Sherrod BrownDOH$517,593$96,853
    		Richard BurrRNC$595,083$15,550
    		Maria CantwellDWA$204,193$111,863
    		Ben CardinDMD$271,900$8,025
    		Tom CarperDDE$340,072$7,800
    		Bob CaseyDPA$491,404$31,004
    		Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$1,524,003$0
    		Daniel CoatsRIN$386,800$0
    		Tom CoburnROK$244,343$0
    		William Thad CochranRMS$204,550$2,300
    		Susan CollinsRME$602,283$17,400
    		Gaylord Kent ConradDND$87,250$0
    		Chris CoonsDDE$201,750$12,177
    		Bob CorkerRTN$682,463$0
    		John CornynRTX$997,373$0
    		Mike CrapoRID$238,638$1,300
    		Jim DeMintRSC$624,705$8,950
    		Dick DurbinDIL$417,669$25,910
    		Mike EnziRWY$117,650$0
    		Dianne FeinsteinDCA$250,650$16,350
    		Alan FrankenDMN$215,393$151,753
    		Kirsten GillibrandDNY$709,327$96,734
    		Lindsey GrahamRSC$421,123$1,250
    		Chuck GrassleyRIA$450,079$0
    		Kay HaganDNC$222,731$45,697
    		Tom HarkinDIA$293,600$13,065
    		Orrin HatchRUT$472,031$1,000
    		Dean HellerRNV$528,523$6,000
    		John HoevenRND$245,200$0
    		Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$154,080$2,300
    		Jim InhofeROK$602,986$0
    		Dan InouyeDHI$163,350$3,700
    		Johnny IsaksonRGA$516,131$4,900
    		Mike JohannsRNE$365,194$500
    		Ron JohnsonRWI$533,737$0
    		Tim JohnsonDSD$284,762$7,300
    		John KerryDMA$248,800$18,920
    		Mark KirkRIL$977,022$22,810
    		Amy KlobucharDMN$435,558$12,900
    		Herb KohlDWI$0$0
    		Jon KylRAZ$20,500$0
    		Mary LandrieuDLA$552,700$-1,434
    		Frank LautenbergDNJ$257,764$18,403
    		Patrick LeahyDVT$86,435$22,250
    		Mike LeeRUT$113,546$0
    		Carl LevinDMI$265,660$23,095
    		Joe LiebermanICT$5,900$0
    		Dick LugarRIN$302,933$15,024
    		Joe ManchinDWV$735,650$25,950
    		John McCainRAZ$458,748$0
    		Claire McCaskillDMO$520,432$5,900
    		Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,443,163$5,600
    		Bob MenéndezDNJ$462,450$15,750
    		Jeff MerkleyDOR$276,950$92,795
    		Barbara MikulskiDMD$148,215$14,600
    		Jerry MoranRKS$517,665$0
    		Lisa MurkowskiRAK$478,733$11,250
    		Patty MurrayDWA$505,974$89,707
    		Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$297,975$0
    		Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$417,567$69,432
    		Rand PaulRKY$438,275$0
    		Rob PortmanROH$1,000,164$5,000
    		Mark PryorDAR$418,150$3,000
    		John "Jack" ReedDRI$123,650$6,560
    		Harry ReidDNV$739,644$124,309
    		Jim RischRID$469,475$1,000
    		Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$630,812$0
    		John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$327,261$51,100
    		Marco RubioRFL$1,244,792$6,967
    		Bernie SandersIVT$114,375$48,890
    		Chuck SchumerDNY$385,585$43,050
    		Jeff SessionsRAL$478,266$2,000
    		Jeanne ShaheenDNH$256,850$91,017
    		Richard ShelbyRAL$234,749$4,700
    		Olympia SnoweRME$222,933$31,750
    		Debbie StabenowDMI$592,896$33,225
    		Jon TesterDMT$302,816$265,585
    		John ThuneRSD$886,834$6,400
    		Patrick ToomeyRPA$1,763,082$12,050
    		Mark UdallDCO$364,929$292,487
    		Tom UdallDNM$245,189$138,044
    		David VitterRLA$744,050$25,600
    		Mark WarnerDVA$443,813$9,633
    		Jim WebbDVA$78,588$4,400
    		Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$170,166$89,633
    		Roger WickerRMS$730,008$3,300
    		Ron WydenDOR$452,267$9,500

    Interest Groups that supported this bill

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    		$ Donated
    		Republican/Conservative$8,874,394
    		Electric Power utilities$4,172,418
    		Railroads$3,692,886
    		Building trades unions$3,227,025
    		Chemicals$3,096,807
    		Food and kindred products manufacturing$2,404,149
    		Stone, clay, glass & concrete products$2,193,576
    		Petroleum refining & marketing$1,911,072
    		Forestry & Forest Products$1,822,777
    		Sugar cane & sugar beets$1,656,183
    		Alternate energy production & services$1,286,998
    		Special trade contractors$1,098,540
    		Steel$1,094,498
    		Manufacturing unions$815,820
    		Waste management$792,356
    		Paper & pulp mills and paper manufacturing$784,064
    		Plastics & Rubber processing & products$679,796
    		General business associations$556,835
    		Recycling of metal, paper, plastics, etc.$549,141
    		Paper packaging materials$519,111
    		Wheat, corn, soybeans and cash grain$507,220
    		IBEW (Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers)$498,200
    		Lumber and wood products$449,725
    		Small business associations$398,449
    		Furniture & wood products$342,206
    		Chambers of commerce$259,644
    		Manufacturing$231,932
    		Paper, glass & packaging materials$199,249
    		Heavy industrial manufacturing$185,100
    		Laundries & dry cleaners$128,407
    		Building materials$126,531
    		Fiscal & tax policy$36,075

    Interest Groups that opposed this bill

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    		$ Donated
    		Environmental policy$3,062,266
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