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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 575 7TH STREET, NW, SUITE 400 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 88336-12
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6. House ID# 305820000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2010 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Daniel M. Adamson, Vice President, Governmental Affairs |
Date | 10/14/2010 |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
H.R.2454 - American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009
H.R.3525 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of bonds issued to finance renewable energy resource facilities, conservation and efficiency facilities, and other specified greenhouse gas emission technologies.
H.R.3534 Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources ("CLEAR") Act of 2009
H.R.4060 A bill to amend the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 to repeal a provision of that Act relating to geothermal energy receipts.
H.R.4085 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an investment credit for property used to fabricate solar energy property, and for other purposes.
H.R.4213 Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010
H.R.4597 10 Million Solar Roofs and 10 Million Gallons of Solar Water Heating Act of 2010
H.R.4599 Renewable Energy Expansion Act of 2010
H.R.4866- Rare Earths Supply-Chain Technology and Resources Transformation Act of 2010
H.R.5019 Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010
H.R.5041 SEAM Act of 2010
H.R.5082 To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish uniform national standards for the interconnection of certain small power production facilities.
H.R.5297- Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010
H.R.5692 The American Making Power Act of 2010
H.R.5735 - The Clean Energy, Community Investment, and Wildlife Conservation Act
H.R.5766 To ensure that the underwriting standards of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac facilitate the use of property assessed clean energy programs to finance the installation of renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements.
H.R.5792 - Manufacture Renewable Energy Systems: Make it in America Act of 2010
H.R.5820 -Toxic Chemicals Safety Act of 2010
H.R.6160 - Rare Earths and Critical Materials Revitalization Act of 2010
S.1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
S.2607 A bill to amend the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 to repeal a provision of that Act relating to geothermal energy receipts.
S.2747 Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2009
S.2755 - Solar Manufacturing Jobs Creation Act
S.2877 Carbon Limits and Energy for Americas Renewal (CLEAR) Act
S.2899 Renewable Energy Incentive Act of 2010
S.2921 California Desert Protection Act of 2010
S.2993 10 Million Solar Roofs and 10 Million Gallons of Solar Water Heating Act of 2010
S.2995 Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010
S.3021 Support Renewable Energy Act of 2010
S.3069 American Renewable Energy Jobs Act
S.3079 Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010
S.3137 Solar Uniting Neighborhoods (SUN) Act of 2010
S.3209 - Safe Chemicals Act of 2010
S.3251 Improving Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Use By Federal Agencies Act of 2010
S.3324 SEAM Act of 2010
S.3336 Private Activity Renewable Energy Bonds Act
S.3482 - The American Solar Energy Pilot Leasing Act of 2010
S.433 A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a renewable electricity standard, and for other purposes.
S.3521- Rare Earths Supply-Chain Technology and Resources Transformation Act of 2010
S.3587 - Clean Energy, Community Investment, and Wildlife Conservation Act
S.3642 - PACE Assessment Protection Act of 2010
S.3746 A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to improve the loan guarantee program of the Department of Energy under title XVII of that Act.
S.3759 a bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to authorize the Secretary of Energy to issue conditional commitments for loan guarantees under certain circumstances.
Domestic Manufacturing and Energy Jobs Act 2010- no bill number, discussion draft
Energy & Water Appropriations for FY2011
Graham Clean Energy Standard no bill number/not introduced
Kerry-Lieberman no bill number/not introduced
S.J.RES.26 A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Energy - Dept of, Treasury - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Small Business Adminstration (SBA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Defense - Dept of (DOD)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Daniel M. |
Adamson |
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Director, FERC; Dep. Asst. Sec., DOE |
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Rhone |
Resch |
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Scott |
Hennessey |
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Matthew |
Horowitz |
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Legislative Director, U.S. House of Rep. Gifford |
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Katherine |
Gensler |
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FERC Energy Industry Analyst |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
The Board of SEIA includes multinationals. Board members provide direction to SEIA on issues related to promoting and lobbying for the continued development of the solar industry.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
H.R.2454 - American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009
H.R.3525 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of bonds issued to finance renewable energy resource facilities, conservation and efficiency facilities, and other specified greenhouse gas emission technologies.
H.R.3534 Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources ("CLEAR") Act of 2009
H.R.4060 A bill to amend the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 to repeal a provision of that Act relating to geothermal energy receipts.
H.R.4085 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an investment credit for property used to fabricate solar energy property, and for other purposes.
H.R.4213 Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010
H.R.4597 10 Million Solar Roofs and 10 Million Gallons of Solar Water Heating Act of 2010
H.R.4599 Renewable Energy Expansion Act of 2010
H.R.4866- Rare Earths Supply-Chain Technology and Resources Transformation Act of 2010
H.R.5019 Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010
H.R.5041 SEAM Act of 2010
H.R.5082 To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish uniform national standards for the interconnection of certain small power production facilities.
H.R.5297- Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010
H.R.5692 The American Making Power Act of 2010
H.R.5735 - The Clean Energy, Community Investment, and Wildlife Conservation Act
H.R.5766 To ensure that the underwriting standards of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac facilitate the use of property assessed clean energy programs to finance the installation of renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements.
H.R.5792 - Manufacture Renewable Energy Systems: Make it in America Act of 2010
H.R.5820 -Toxic Chemicals Safety Act of 2010
H.R.6160 - Rare Earths and Critical Materials Revitalization Act of 2010
S.1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
S.2607 A bill to amend the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 to repeal a provision of that Act relating to geothermal energy receipts.
S.2747 Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2009
S.2755 - Solar Manufacturing Jobs Creation Act
S.2877 Carbon Limits and Energy for Americas Renewal (CLEAR) Act
S.2899 Renewable Energy Incentive Act of 2010
S.2921 California Desert Protection Act of 2010
S.2993 10 Million Solar Roofs and 10 Million Gallons of Solar Water Heating Act of 2010
S.2995 Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010
S.3021 Support Renewable Energy Act of 2010
S.3069 American Renewable Energy Jobs Act
S.3079 Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010
S.3137 Solar Uniting Neighborhoods (SUN) Act of 2010
S.3209 - Safe Chemicals Act of 2010
S.3251 Improving Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Use By Federal Agencies Act of 2010
S.3324 SEAM Act of 2010
S.3336 Private Activity Renewable Energy Bonds Act
S.3482 - The American Solar Energy Pilot Leasing Act of 2010
S.433 A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a renewable electricity standard, and for other purposes.
S.3521- Rare Earths Supply-Chain Technology and Resources Transformation Act of 2010
S.3587 - Clean Energy, Community Investment, and Wildlife Conservation Act
S.3642 - PACE Assessment Protection Act of 2010
S.3746 A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to improve the loan guarantee program of the Department of Energy under title XVII of that Act.
S.3759 a bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to authorize the Secretary of Energy to issue conditional commitments for loan guarantees under certain circumstances.
Domestic Manufacturing and Energy Jobs Act 2010- no bill number, discussion draft
Energy & Water Appropriations for FY2011
Graham Clean Energy Standard no bill number/not introduced
Kerry-Lieberman no bill number/not introduced
S.J.RES.26 A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Energy - Dept of, Treasury - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Small Business Adminstration (SBA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Defense - Dept of (DOD),
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Daniel M. |
Adamson |
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Director, FERC; Dep. Asst. Sec., DOE |
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Rhone |
Resch |
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Scott |
Hennessey |
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Matthew |
Horowitz |
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Legislative Director, U.S. House of Rep. Gifford |
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Katherine |
Gensler |
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FERC Energy Industry Analyst |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
The Board of SEIA includes multinationals. Board members provide direction to SEIA on issues related to promoting and lobbying for the continued development of the solar industry.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
H.R.2454 - American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009
H.R.3525 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of bonds issued to finance renewable energy resource facilities, conservation and efficiency facilities, and other specified greenhouse gas emission technologies.
H.R.3534 Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources ("CLEAR") Act of 2009
H.R.4060 A bill to amend the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 to repeal a provision of that Act relating to geothermal energy receipts.
H.R.4085 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an investment credit for property used to fabricate solar energy property, and for other purposes.
H.R.4213 Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010
H.R.4597 10 Million Solar Roofs and 10 Million Gallons of Solar Water Heating Act of 2010
H.R.4599 Renewable Energy Expansion Act of 2010
H.R.4866- Rare Earths Supply-Chain Technology and Resources Transformation Act of 2010
H.R.5019 Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010
H.R.5041 SEAM Act of 2010
H.R.5082 To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish uniform national standards for the interconnection of certain small power production facilities.
H.R.5297- Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010
H.R.5692 The American Making Power Act of 2010
H.R.5735 - The Clean Energy, Community Investment, and Wildlife Conservation Act
H.R.5766 To ensure that the underwriting standards of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac facilitate the use of property assessed clean energy programs to finance the installation of renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements.
H.R.5792 - Manufacture Renewable Energy Systems: Make it in America Act of 2010
H.R.5820 -Toxic Chemicals Safety Act of 2010
H.R.6160 - Rare Earths and Critical Materials Revitalization Act of 2010
S.1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
S.2607 A bill to amend the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 to repeal a provision of that Act relating to geothermal energy receipts.
S.2747 Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2009
S.2755 - Solar Manufacturing Jobs Creation Act
S.2877 Carbon Limits and Energy for Americas Renewal (CLEAR) Act
S.2899 Renewable Energy Incentive Act of 2010
S.2921 California Desert Protection Act of 2010
S.2993 10 Million Solar Roofs and 10 Million Gallons of Solar Water Heating Act of 2010
S.2995 Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010
S.3021 Support Renewable Energy Act of 2010
S.3069 American Renewable Energy Jobs Act
S.3079 Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010
S.3137 Solar Uniting Neighborhoods (SUN) Act of 2010
S.3209 - Safe Chemicals Act of 2010
S.3251 Improving Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Use By Federal Agencies Act of 2010
S.3324 SEAM Act of 2010
S.3336 Private Activity Renewable Energy Bonds Act
S.3482 - The American Solar Energy Pilot Leasing Act of 2010
S.433 A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a renewable electricity standard, and for other purposes.
S.3521- Rare Earths Supply-Chain Technology and Resources Transformation Act of 2010
S.3587 - Clean Energy, Community Investment, and Wildlife Conservation Act
S.3642 - PACE Assessment Protection Act of 2010
S.3746 A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to improve the loan guarantee program of the Department of Energy under title XVII of that Act.
S.3759 a bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to authorize the Secretary of Energy to issue conditional commitments for loan guarantees under certain circumstances.
Domestic Manufacturing and Energy Jobs Act 2010- no bill number, discussion draft
Energy & Water Appropriations for FY2011
Graham Clean Energy Standard no bill number/not introduced
Kerry-Lieberman no bill number/not introduced
S.J.RES.26 A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Energy - Dept of, Treasury - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Small Business Adminstration (SBA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Defense - Dept of (DOD)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Daniel M. |
Adamson |
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Director, FERC; Dep. Asst. Sec., DOE |
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Rhone |
Resch |
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Scott |
Hennessey |
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Matthew |
Horowitz |
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Legislative Director, U.S. House of Rep. Gifford |
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Katherine |
Gensley |
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FERC Energy Industry Analyst |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
The Board of SEIA includes multinationals. Board members provide direction to SEIA on issues related to promoting and lobbying for the continued development of the solar industry.
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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