Wisconsin Freight and Passenger Rail Committee
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
The Wisconsin Freight and Passenger Rail Committee is dedicated to advocating and advancing rail programs and services throughout the State of Wisconsin. The Committee's mission is to provide positive economic impact, produce environmental benefits, improve livability, grow employment and follow the guidelines and best practices of what is known as "One Rail". Our motto will be Rail: Wisconsin's Future Is Riding On It.
Lobbying Interests:
The Wisconsin Freight and Passenger Rail Committee will advocate for improving passenger and freight services between interested communities throughout Wisconsin. The Committee values WDOT, organized professional labor, local Commissions dedicated to freight service, planning agencies, public transit advocates, local government and state trade associations dedicated to their interests. We will network with several national partners including environmental organizations. The Committee will support rail bridge improvements, tunnels, port connections, passenger stations, grade crossings and grade separations in hopes of leveraging additional private sector investments.
CEO Name:
David Mumma
Legislative Director
The Wisconsin Freight and Passenger Rail Committee is dedicated to advocating and advancing rail programs and services throughout the State of Wisconsin. The Committee's mission is to provide positive economic impact, produce environmental benefits, improve livability, grow employment and follow the guidelines and best practices of what is known as "One Rail". Our motto will be Rail: Wisconsin's Future Is Riding On It.
Lobbying Interests:
The Wisconsin Freight and Passenger Rail Committee will advocate for improving passenger and freight services between interested communities throughout Wisconsin. The Committee values WDOT, organized professional labor, local Commissions dedicated to freight service, planning agencies, public transit advocates, local government and state trade associations dedicated to their interests. We will network with several national partners including environmental organizations. The Committee will support rail bridge improvements, tunnels, port connections, passenger stations, grade crossings and grade separations in hopes of leveraging additional private sector investments.
CEO Name:
David Mumma
Legislative Director
Contact
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Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary R Goyke | Exclusive Duties No | Authorized On 1/16/2019 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Our committee will add its advocacy for the operation of a second passenger train from Chicago to Minneapolis. We will be developing position papers to support that endeavor. Sate and local authorities will be contacted.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Our committee will add its advocacy for the operation of a second passenger train from Chicago to Minneapolis. We will be developing position papers to support that endeavor. Sate and local authorities will be contacted.
Our committee will add its advocacy for the operation of a second passenger train from Chicago to Minneapolis. We will be developing position papers to support that endeavor. Sate and local authorities will be contacted.
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/30/2020
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/30/2020
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Our committee has been alerted to some concerns about passenger rail platform safety. We will begin to review the issues. Safe infrastructure is a top priority for this group. We believe that all passenger and freight rail operations run very well
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Our committee has been alerted to some concerns about passenger rail platform safety. We will begin to review the issues. Safe infrastructure is a top priority for this group. We believe that all passenger and freight rail operations run very well
Our committee has been alerted to some concerns about passenger rail platform safety. We will begin to review the issues. Safe infrastructure is a top priority for this group. We believe that all passenger and freight rail operations run very well
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/30/2020
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/30/2020
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2019 January - June $500.00 |
2019 July - December $0.00 |
2020 January - June $0.00 |
2020 July - December $0.00 |
Total $500.00 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2019 January - June 6.00 |
2019 July - December 0.00 |
2020 January - June 0.00 |
2020 July - December 0.00 |
Total 6.00 |
| Total Hours Other | 2019 January - June 13.00 |
2019 July - December 0.00 |
2020 January - June 0.00 |
2020 July - December 0.00 |
Total 13.00 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
No legislative bills/resolutions found.
Budget Bill Subjects
No budget bill subjects found.
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
No topics found.
Minor Efforts
(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)
Other Matters
Includes time spent on:
- Gubernatorial nominations
- Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication