RENEWABLE FUELS ASSOCIATION lobbying for RENEWABLE FUELS ASSOCIATION

Filing 1st Quarter - Report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2025

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 28, 2025

Expenses

$391,220.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using C: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Government bodies contacted 16

Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB)
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Energy, Dept of
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Federal Railroad Administration
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
SENATE
State, Dept of (DOS)
Surface Transportation Board (STB)
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Treasury, Dept of
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
White House Office

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 2

HR 1346
To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other pur…
S 593
Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025

Lobbying activity 6

Clean Air and Water (quality)

Renewable Fuel Standard implementation; Ethanol Industry updates; Ethanol infrastructure issues; Mid-level fuel blends; Small refinery waivers; Sustainable Aviation Fuel; the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025 (H.R. 1346/S.593)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Inflation Reduction Act Tax Credits; 45Q Carbon Capture Credit; 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit; 40B Sustainable Aviation Fuel Tax Credit; Research and Development Tax Credit; Second Generation Biofuel Tax Credit Extension

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Brazil Ethanol Import Tariff; Brazil Renovabio Program; Colombia CVD Duties and Trade Barriers; China Ethanol Tariff; Mexico Fuel Reform; India Ethanol Import Ban; Canada Clean Fuel Regulation; Indo Pacific Economic Framework; Japan Market Access and SAF Development; Central America Ethanol Market Expansion; EU Market Expansion; Philippine Trade Policy; UK Ethanol Market Expansion; ReFuelEU Aviation Regulations; FuelEU Maritime Regulation; Biofuture Platform; Global Biofuel Alliance; Vietnam Ethanol Market Expansion; Tariff and Non-Tariff Barriers and Non-Reciprocal Trade Arrangements

Fuel/Gas/Oil

Fueling infrastructure for higher level blends; Sustainable Aviation Fuel; Flex Fuel Parity; Flex Fuel Fairness

Railroads

Rail Safety; Hazardous material rail movement; Ethanol rail service interruptions/delays; ECP Brake Requirements

Agriculture

Impact of biofuel production on feedstock price and availability, food price and availability, agriculture, carbon and GHG emissions; carbon sequestration and utilization; HBIIP Program; Farm Bill development