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California Municipal Utilities Association Federal Issues Update Amy Thomas Government Relations Director American Public Power Association CMUA Annual Conference March 28, 2017

New Administration: Personnel EPA Administrator: Scott Pruitt Secretary of DOE: Rick Perry DHS Secretary: John Kelly Secretary of the Interior: Ryan Zinke Many positions still need to be filled

New Administration: Policies Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) Clean Power Plan (CPP) Executive Order Executive Order Expediting Review of “High Priority” Infrastructure Projects Executive Order Halting All Pending Regulations “2-for-1” Executive Order

115th Congressional Agenda “Repeal and replace” Affordable Care Act Budget Debt Ceiling Tax Reform Infrastructure Endangered Species Act Reform

Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee Nominations FERC Commissioners (no quorum – no Republicans) Will develop energy title of infrastructure legislation Look at issues related to distributed energy resources, pipeline permitting grid security, grid modernization, and vegetation management

House Energy & Commerce Committee Grid security and grid modernization Modernizing environmental statutes Will draft energy title of infrastructure bill – likely to include some provisions from H.R. 8 (energy bill in 114th Congress) Oversight hearings on Federal Power Act Ozone legislation and updates to Clean Air Act Issues related to distributed energy resources

Senate Environment & Public Works Committee Nominations May look at ozone legislation and updates to the Clean Air Act Will examine reforming Endangered Species Act (ESA) – one hearing already held

House Natural Resources Committee PMAs oversight ESA reform Vegetation Management Hydropower House Natural Resources Committee

Political Landscape: House

Political Landscape: Senate 2018 Races