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BENJAMIN NUSSDORF
NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION · Washington, DC · registered since 2024
Registered · LDAActive
At a glance
Registered since
2024
Senate LDA system
Clients
1
last 3 years
Filings
3
13 agencies contacted
Activity
filings by quarter
Works on
Specific issues
Appropriations requests for research and demonstration of propane vehicle engine technology; Appropriations requests for combined heat & power technology; Appropriations requests for renewable propane; Dept. of Energy on research and development for propane; Continuation of funding and flexibility for LIHEAP; H.R. 4394 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 .
Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) alleviate storage and compliance constraints the propane industry face (H.R. 1623); Discussed FEMA Floodplain guidance with agency officials.
Discussed concerns about stamping and readability on propane cylinders with hazardous materials leadership at staff.
Discussed renewable propane use under RFS program with EPA officials. Met with House Energy and Commerce staff and other U.S. House members regarding Diesel Emissions Reduction Act Reauthorization (H.R. 5444). Discussed problems with models in the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Grant Program relating to propane.
Implementation of relevant propane-eligible provisions in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684)/ (PL-117-58); Propose a special exemption from certain Hours of Service Requirements for propane industry drivers; advocating for changes to Hours of Service rulemaking, FAA Reauthorization- the use of propane at airports through The Voluntary Airport Low Emissions (VALE) program and the Energy Supply, Redundancy and Microgrids Program; Rail Safety Act of 2023 (S. 576) (H.R. 1674). Outreach to US Senate on impact of potential rail labor strike on propane supply. Discussed concerns about Process Safety Management with officials.
Appropriations requests for research and demonstration of propane vehicle engine technology; Appropriations requests for combined heat & power technology; Appropriations requests for renewable propane; Appropriations requests for CHP Technical Assistance Partnerships (TAPs); Dept. of Energy on research and development for propane; Continuation of funding and flexibility for LIHEAP; H.R. 4394 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024