Rural Wind Energy Development Act

S. 1242: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act and Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to establish a biofuel pilot program to offer crop insurance to producers of experimental biofuel crops and a program to make loans and loan guarantees to producers of experimental biofuel crops. S. 1073: Clean Fuels and Vehicles Act S. 1115: Energy Efficiency Promotion Act S. 1158: Alternative Fuels Standards Act H.R. 1300: Program for Real Energy Security Act S. 133: American Fuels Act of 2007 H.R. 1596: Clean and Green Renewable Energy Tax Credit Act of 2007 S. 162: National Fuels Initiative S. 167: Cellulosic Ethanol Development and Implementation Act H.R. 2643/S. 1696: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2008: Diesel Emission Reduction Program H.R. 2641/S. 1751: Energy & Water Development Appropriations Act 2008: Off-highway Engine R&D Program H.R. 1772: Rural Wind Energy Development Act S. 193: Energy Diplomacy and Security Act H.R. 1945: Energy for Our Future Act H.R. 196: Renewable Fuels and Energy Independence Promotion Act of 2007 H.R. 197: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources H.R. 559/S. 23: Biofuels Security Act H.R. 2337: Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act H.Con.Res 25/S.Con.Res 3: Expressing the issue of Congress that it is the goal of the U.S. that no later than January 1, 2025, the agriculture, forestry, and working land to provide 25% of our renewable energy and produce safe, abundant and affordable fuels H.R. 2776: Renewable Energy & Energy Conservation Tax Act: Renewable and woody biomass S. 317: Electric Cap and Trade Act H.R. 3221: New Direction of Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act: Renewable and woody biomass sections H.R. 670/S. 339: Dependence Reduction through Innovation in Vehicles and Energy Act S. 357: Ten-in-Ten Fuel Economy Act S. 386: Cellulosic Ethanol Incentive Act H.R. 395: Cellulosic Ethanol Development and Implementation Act S. 426: Biofuels Investment Trust Fund Act H.R. 517: Independence from Oil with Agriculture Act of 2007 H.R. 547: Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act H.R. 6: Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007: CAFE Standards, biofuels, biofuels R&D S. 672: Rural Community Renewables Energy Bonds Act S. 875: Security & Fuel Efficiency Energy Act of 2007 S. 919: Healthy Farms, Foods and Fuels Act of 2007 H.R. 931: America's Domestic Fuels Act S. 962: Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2007 H.R. 969: To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, and for other purposes S. 987: Biofuels for Energy Security and Transportation Act H.R. 5351: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008 H.R.3321: Clear Energy Tax Stimulus Act (Amendment 4419) H.R.5236/S.2558: Renewable Biomass Facilitation Act of 2006

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.R.182, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to impose excise tax on non-alternative-fueled cars. H.R.498, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to repeal oil and gas tax subsidies. H.R.517, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give incentives for alternative energy. H.R.603, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to expand rural employment. H.R.604, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to raise incentives for E-85 fuel vehicle refueling property. H.R.793, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to make permanent renewable electricity production credit. H.R.794, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for wind-produced electricity. H.R.824, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to reclassify ethanol and biodiesel refining property. H.R.825, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase tax incentives for renewable fuels. H.R.833, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to change interest handling on farm real estate and housing. H.R.927, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase the credit for biodiesel used as fuel. H.R.1182, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code regarding Section 1031 treatment of certain stock. H.R.1217, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to certain livestock feeding operations. H.R.1772, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give credits for installation of wind energy property. H.R.1882, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow tax-exempt farm risk management accounts. H.R.1929, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to exempt certain farmland from the estate tax. H.R.1965, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to modify credit to clean-renewable-energy bond holders. H.R.1987, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow credit for waste-vegetable-oil biodiesel. H.R.2110, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide for bonds to finance farm processing property. H.R.2280, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to treat certain farming business machinery. H.R.2480, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to suspend federal motor fuel excise taxes. H.R.2658, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code providing credit for investment in value-added agriculture. H.R.2659, to treat payments under the Conservation Reserve Program as rentals from real estate. H.R.2776, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give incentives for renewable energy production. H.R.2990, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to geothermal heat pumps. H.R.3107, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to biomass fuel property spending. H.R.3593, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code on credit for various kinds of energy and efficiency. H.R.3715, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code on commuter credit when local gas costs $3/gal. or more. H.R.3801, to amend the 1974 Trade Act on trade adjustment assistance issues. H.R.3807, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase renewable energy incentives. H.R.3817, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to help young farmers and ranchers. H.R.4306, to amend the Clean Air Act and the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase ethanol, biodiesel use. H.R.5031, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give relieve from the alternative minimum tax. H.R.5134, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to encourage continued use of land for farming. H.R.5231, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend credit for electricity from renewable resources. H.R.5351, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide incentives for renewable energy production. S.115, to amend the 1974 Trade Act to extend benefits to service sector workers and firms. S.551, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit for cost of protecting certain chemicals. S.673, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give credits for wind energy property installation. S.1155, to treat Conservation Reserve Program payments as rentals from real estate. S.1291, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code by changing the renewable energy production credit. S.1508, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase incentive for renewable energy production. S.1618, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit for production of a cellulosic biofuel. S.1994, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to exempt certain farmland from the estate tax. S.2167, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow farm savings accounts in lieu of crop insurance. S.2242, to amend the 1974 Trade Act and 1986 Internal Revenue Code to improve farmer taxes. S.2637, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to encourage continued use of land for farming. S.2642, to establish a national renewable energy standard. H.R.5858, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide incentives for carbon sequestration. H.R.5986, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to end excise tax on Diesel fuel and tax credits for ethnol. H.R.6133, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend/modify renewable energy production tax credit. H.R.6289, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to modify estate tax value for farmland. S.2821, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to continue clean energy production incentives. S.3125, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend certain expiring provisions. S.3132, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow carbon dioxide credits. H.R.6734, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to encourage increased access to alternative fuels. H.R.6741, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to modify certain energy-related tax credits. H.R.6759, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend the renewable electricity production credit. H.R.6914, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend certain renewable energy provisions. H.R.7201, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide energy production incentives. H.R.7202, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend certain expiring provisions. Issues other than legislation: Targeted tax reductions. Tax exemption for farmland sold with residence. Tax credits for state and local property taxes. Federal estate tax reform. Tax deductibility of insurance premiums.

Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.R.182, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to impose excise tax on non-alternative-fueled cars. H.R.498, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to repeal oil and gas tax subsidies. H.R.517, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give incentives for alternative energy. H.R.603, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to expand rural employment. H.R.604, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to raise incentives for E-85 fuel vehicle refueling property. H.R.793, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to make permanent renewable electricity production credit. H.R.794, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for wind-produced electricity. H.R.824, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to reclassify ethanol and biodiesel refining property. H.R.825, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase tax incentives for renewable fuels. H.R.833, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to change interest handling on farm real estate and housing. H.R.927, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase the credit for biodiesel used as fuel. H.R.1182, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code regarding Section 1031 treatment of certain stock. H.R.1217, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to certain livestock feeding operations. H.R.1772, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give credits for installation of wind energy property. H.R.1882, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow tax-exempt farm risk management accounts. H.R.1929, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to exempt certain farmland from the estate tax. H.R.1965, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to modify credit to clean-renewable-energy bond holders. H.R.1987, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow credit for waste-vegetable-oil biodiesel. H.R.2110, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide for bonds to finance farm processing property. H.R.2280, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to treat certain farming business machinery. H.R.2480, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to suspend federal motor fuel excise taxes. H.R.2658, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code providing credit for investment in value-added agriculture. H.R.2659, to treat payments under the Conservation Reserve Program as rentals from real estate. H.R.2776, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give incentives for renewable energy production. H.R.2990, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to geothermal heat pumps. H.R.3107, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to biomass fuel property spending. H.R.3593, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code on credit for various kinds of energy and efficiency. H.R.3715, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code on commuter credit when local gas costs $3/gal. or more. H.R.3801, to amend the 1974 Trade Act on trade adjustment assistance issues. H.R.3807, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase renewable energy incentives. H.R.3817, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to help young farmers and ranchers. H.R.4306, to amend the Clean Air Act and the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase ethanol, biodiesel use. H.R.5031, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give relieve from the alternative minimum tax. H.R.5134, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to encourage continued use of land for farming. H.R.5231, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend credit for electricity from renewable resources. H.R.5351, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide incentives for renewable energy production. S.115, to amend the 1974 Trade Act to extend benefits to service sector workers and firms. S.551, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit for cost of protecting certain chemicals. S.673, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give credits for wind energy property installation. S.1155, to treat Conservation Reserve Program payments as rentals from real estate. S.1291, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code by changing the renewable energy production credit. S.1508, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase incentive for renewable energy production. S.1618, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit for production of a cellulosic biofuel. S.1994, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to exempt certain farmland from the estate tax. S.2167, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow farm savings accounts in lieu of crop insurance. S.2242, to amend the 1974 Trade Act and 1986 Internal Revenue Code to improve farmer taxes. S.2637, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to encourage continued use of land for farming. S.2642, to establish a national renewable energy standard. H.R.5858, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide incentives for carbon sequestration. H.R.5986, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to end excise tax on Diesel fuel and tax credits for ethnol. H.R.6133, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend/modify renewable energy production tax credit. H.R.6289, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to modify estate tax value for farmland. S.2821, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to continue clean energy production incentives. S.3125, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend certain expiring provisions. S.3132, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow carbon dioxide credits. H.R.6734, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to encourage increased access to alternative fuels. H.R.6741, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to modify certain energy-related tax credits. H.R.6759, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend the renewable electricity production credit. H.R.6914, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend certain renewable energy provisions. H.R.7201, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide energy production incentives. H.R.7202, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend certain expiring provisions. Issues other than legislation: Targeted tax reductions. Tax exemption for farmland sold with residence. Tax credits for state and local property taxes. Federal estate tax reform. Tax deductibility of insurance premiums.

Energy tax issues (H.R. 1772, H.R. 2776, H.R. 6049)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 1242: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act and Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to establish a biofuel pilot program to offer crop insurance to producers of experimental biofuel crops and a program to make loans and loan guarantees to producers of experimental biofuel crops. S. 1073: Clean Fuels and Vehicles Act S. 1115: Energy Efficiency Promotion Act S. 1158: Alternative Fuels Standards Act H.R. 1300: Program for Real Energy Security Act S. 133: American Fuels Act of 2007 H.R. 1596: Clean and Green Renewable Energy Tax Credit Act of 2007 S. 162: National Fuels Initiative S. 167: Cellulosic Ethanol Development and Implementation Act H.R. 2643/S. 1696: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2008: Diesel Emission Reduction Program H.R. 2641/S. 1751: Energy & Water Development Appropriations Act 2008: Off-highway Engine R&D Program H.R. 1772: Rural Wind Energy Development Act S. 193: Energy Diplomacy and Security Act H.R. 1945: Energy for Our Future Act H.R. 196: Renewable Fuels and Energy Independence Promotion Act of 2007 H.R. 197: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources H.R. 559/S. 23: Biofuels Security Act H.R. 2337: Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act H.Con.Res 25/S.Con.Res 3: Expressing the issue of Congress that it is the goal of the U.S. that no later than January 1, 2025, the agriculture, forestry, and working land to provide 25% of our renewable energy and produce safe, abundant and affordable fuels H.R. 2776: Renewable Energy & Energy Conservation Tax Act: Renewable and woody biomass S. 317: Electric Cap and Trade Act H.R. 3221: New Direction of Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act: Renewable and woody biomass sections H.R. 670/S. 339: Dependence Reduction through Innovation in Vehicles and Energy Act S. 357: Ten-in-Ten Fuel Economy Act S. 386: Cellulosic Ethanol Incentive Act H.R. 395: Cellulosic Ethanol Development and Implementation Act S. 426: Biofuels Investment Trust Fund Act H.R. 517: Independence from Oil with Agriculture Act of 2007 H.R. 547: Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act H.R. 6: Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007: CAFE Standards, biofuels, biofuels R&D S. 672: Rural Community Renewables Energy Bonds Act S. 875: Security & Fuel Efficiency Energy Act of 2007 S. 919: Healthy Farms, Foods and Fuels Act of 2007 H.R. 931: America's Domestic Fuels Act S. 962: Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2007 H.R. 969: To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, and for other purposes S. 987: Biofuels for Energy Security and Transportation Act H.R. 5351: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008 H.R.3321: Clear Energy Tax Stimulus Act (Amendment 4419) H.R.5236/S.2558: Renewable Biomass Facilitation Act of 2006

S. 1242: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act and Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to establish a biofuel pilot program to offer crop insurance to producers of experimental biofuel crops and a program to make loans and loan guarantees to producers of experimental biofuel crops. S. 1073: Clean Fuels and Vehicles Act S. 1115: Energy Efficiency Promotion Act S. 1158: Alternative Fuels Standards Act H.R. 1300: Program for Real Energy Security Act S. 133: American Fuels Act of 2007 H.R. 1596: Clean and Green Renewable Energy Tax Credit Act of 2007 S. 162: National Fuels Initiative S. 167: Cellulosic Ethanol Development and Implementation Act H.R. 2643/S. 1696: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2008: Diesel Emission Reduction Program H.R. 2641/S. 1751: Energy & Water Development Appropriations Act 2008: Off-highway Engine R&D Program H.R. 1772: Rural Wind Energy Development Act S. 193: Energy Diplomacy and Security Act H.R. 1945: Energy for Our Future Act H.R. 196: Renewable Fuels and Energy Independence Promotion Act of 2007 H.R. 197: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources H.R. 559/S. 23: Biofuels Security Act H.R. 2337: Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act H.Con.Res 25/S.Con.Res 3: Expressing the issue of Congress that it is the goal of the U.S. that no later than January 1, 2025, the agriculture, forestry, and working land to provide 25% of our renewable energy and produce safe, abundant and affordable fuels H.R. 2776: Renewable Energy & Energy Conservation Tax Act: Renewable and woody biomass S. 317: Electric Cap and Trade Act H.R. 3221: New Direction of Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act: Renewable and woody biomass sections H.R. 670/S. 339: Dependence Reduction through Innovation in Vehicles and Energy Act S. 357: Ten-in-Ten Fuel Economy Act S. 386: Cellulosic Ethanol Incentive Act H.R. 395: Cellulosic Ethanol Development and Implementation Act S. 426: Biofuels Investment Trust Fund Act H.R. 517: Independence from Oil with Agriculture Act of 2007 H.R. 547: Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act H.R. 6: Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007: CAFE Standards, biofuels, biofuels R&D S. 672: Rural Community Renewables Energy Bonds Act S. 875: Security & Fuel Efficiency Energy Act of 2007 S. 919: Healthy Farms, Foods and Fuels Act of 2007 H.R. 931: America's Domestic Fuels Act S. 962: Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2007 H.R. 969: To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, and for other purposes S. 987: Biofuels for Energy Security and Transportation Act H.R. 5351: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008 H.R.3321: Clear Energy Tax Stimulus Act (Amendment 4419) H.R.5236/S.2558: Renewable Biomass Facilitation Act of 2006

Energy tax issues (H.R. 1772, H.R. 2776, H.R. 6049)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.R.182, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to impose excise tax on non-alternative-fueled cars. H.R.498, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to repeal oil and gas tax subsidies. H.R.517, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give incentives for alternative energy. H.R.603, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to expand rural employment. H.R.604, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to raise incentives for E-85 fuel vehicle refueling property. H.R.793, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to make permanent renewable electricity production credit. H.R.794, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for wind-produced electricity. H.R.824, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to reclassify ethanol and biodiesel refining property. H.R.825, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase tax incentives for renewable fuels. H.R.833, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to change interest handling on farm real estate and housing. H.R.927, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase the credit for biodiesel used as fuel. H.R.1182, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code regarding Section 1031 treatment of certain stock. H.R.1217, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to certain livestock feeding operations. H.R.1772, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give credits for installation of wind energy property. H.R.1882, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow tax-exempt farm risk management accounts. H.R.1929, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to exempt certain farmland from the estate tax. H.R.1965, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to modify credit to clean-renewable-energy bond holders. H.R.1987, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow credit for waste-vegetable-oil biodiesel. H.R.2110, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide for bonds to finance farm processing property. H.R.2280, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to treat certain farming business machinery. H.R.2480, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to suspend federal motor fuel excise taxes. H.R.2658, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code providing credit for investment in value-added agriculture. H.R.2659, to treat payments under the Conservation Reserve Program as rentals from real estate. H.R.2776, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give incentives for renewable energy production. H.R.2990, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to geothermal heat pumps. H.R.3107, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to biomass fuel property spending. H.R.3593, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code on credit for various kinds of energy and efficiency. H.R.3715, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code on commuter credit when local gas costs $3/gal. or more. H.R.3801, to amend the 1974 Trade Act on trade adjustment assistance issues. H.R.3807, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase renewable energy incentives. H.R.3817, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to help young farmers and ranchers. H.R.4306, to amend the Clean Air Act and the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase ethanol, biodiesel use. H.R.5031, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give relieve from the alternative minimum tax. H.R.5134, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to encourage continued use of land for farming. H.R.5231, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend credit for electricity from renewable resources. H.R.5351, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide incentives for renewable energy production. S.115, to amend the 1974 Trade Act to extend benefits to service sector workers and firms. S.551, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit for cost of protecting certain chemicals. S.673, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give credits for wind energy property installation. S.1155, to treat Conservation Reserve Program payments as rentals from real estate. S.1291, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code by changing the renewable energy production credit. S.1508, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase incentive for renewable energy production. S.1618, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit for production of a cellulosic biofuel. S.1994, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to exempt certain farmland from the estate tax. S.2167, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow farm savings accounts in lieu of crop insurance. S.2242, to amend the 1974 Trade Act and 1986 Internal Revenue Code to improve farmer taxes. S.2637, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to encourage continued use of land for farming. S.2642, to establish a national renewable energy standard. H.R.5858, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide incentives for carbon sequestration. H.R.5986, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to end excise tax on Diesel fuel and tax credits for ethnol. H.R.6133, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend/modify renewable energy production tax credit. H.R.6289, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to modify estate tax value for farmland. S.2821, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to continue clean energy production incentives. S.3125, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend certain expiring provisions. S.3132, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow carbon dioxide credits. Issues other than legislation: Targeted tax reductions. Tax exemption for farmland sold with residence. Tax credits for state and local property taxes. Federal estate tax reform. Tax deductibility of insurance premiums.

Energy tax issues (H.R. 1772, H.R. 2776)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 1242: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act and Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to establish a biofuel pilot program to offer crop insurance to producers of experimental biofuel crops and a program to make loans and loan guarantees to producers of experimental biofuel crops. S. 1073: Clean Fuels and Vehicles Act S. 1115: Energy Efficiency Promotion Act S. 1158: Alternative Fuels Standards Act H.R. 1300: Program for Real Energy Security Act S. 133: American Fuels Act of 2007 H.R. 1596: Clean and Green Renewable Energy Tax Credit Act of 2007 S. 162: National Fuels Initiative S. 167: Cellulosic Ethanol Development and Implementation Act H.R. 2643/S. 1696: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2008: Diesel Emission Reduction Program H.R. 2641/S. 1751: Energy & Water Development Appropriations Act 2008: Off-highway Engine R&D Program H.R. 1772: Rural Wind Energy Development Act S. 193: Energy Diplomacy and Security Act H.R. 1945: Energy for Our Future Act H.R. 196: Renewable Fuels and Energy Independence Promotion Act of 2007 H.R. 197: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources H.R. 559/S. 23: Biofuels Security Act H.R. 2337: Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act H.Con.Res 25/S.Con.Res 3: Expressing the issue of Congress that it is the goal of the U.S. that no later than January 1, 2025, the agriculture, forestry, and working land to provide 25% of our renewable energy and produce safe, abundant and affordable fuels H.R. 2776: Renewable Energy & Energy Conservation Tax Act: Renewable and woody biomass S. 317: Electric Cap and Trade Act H.R. 3221: New Direction of Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act: Renewable and woody biomass sections H.R. 670/S. 339: Dependence Reduction through Innovation in Vehicles and Energy Act S. 357: Ten-in-Ten Fuel Economy Act S. 386: Cellulosic Ethanol Incentive Act H.R. 395: Cellulosic Entanol Development and Implementation Act S. 426: Biofuels Investment Trust Fund Act H.R. 517: Independence from Oil with Agriculture Act of 2007 H.R. 547: Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act H.R. 6: Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007: CAFE Standards, biofuels, biofuels R&D S. 672: Rural Community Renewables Energy Bonds Act S. 875: Security & Fuel Efficiency Energy Act of 2007 S. 919: Healthy Farms, Foods and Fuels Act of 2007 H.R. 931: America's Domestic Fuels Act S. 962: Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2007 H.R. 969: To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, and for other purposes S. 987: Biofuels for Energy Security and Transportation Act H.R. 5341: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008

S. 1242: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act and Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to establish a biofuel pilot program to offer crop insurance to producers of experimental biofuel crops and a program to make loans and loan guarantees to producers of experimental biofuel crops. S. 1073: Clean Fuels and Vehicles Act S. 1115: Energy Efficiency Promotion Act S. 1158: Alternative Fuels Standards Act H.R. 1300: Program for Real Energy Security Act S. 133: American Fuels Act of 2007 H.R. 1596: Clean and Green Renewable Energy Tax Credit Act of 2007 S. 162: National Fuels Initiative S. 167: Cellulosic Ethanol Development and Implementation Act H.R. 2643/S. 1696: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2008: Diesel Emission Reduction Program H.R. 2641/S. 1751: Energy & Water Development Appropriations Act 2008: Off-highway Engine R&D Program H.R. 1772: Rural Wind Energy Development Act S. 193: Energy Diplomacy and Security Act H.R. 1945: Energy for Our Future Act H.R. 196: Renewable Fuels and Energy Independence Promotion Act of 2007 H.R. 197: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources H.R. 559/S. 23: Biofuels Security Act H.R. 2337: Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act H.Con.Res 25/S.Con.Res 3: Expressing the issue of Congress that it is the goal of the U.S. that no later than January 1, 2025, the agriculture, forestry, and working land to provide 25% of our renewable energy and produce safe, abundant and affordable fuels H.R. 2776: Renewable Energy & Energy Conservation Tax Act: Renewable and woody biomass S. 317: Electric Cap and Trade Act H.R. 3221: New Direction of Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act: Renewable and woody biomass sections H.R. 670/S. 339: Dependence Reduction through Innovation in Vehicles and Energy Act S. 357: Ten-in-Ten Fuel Economy Act S. 386: Cellulosic Ethanol Incentive Act H.R. 395: Cellulosic Entanol Development and Implementation Act S. 426: Biofuels Investment Trust Fund Act H.R. 517: Independence from Oil with Agriculture Act of 2007 H.R. 547: Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act H.R. 6: Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007: CAFE Standards, biofuels, biofuels R&D S. 672: Rural Community Renewables Energy Bonds Act S. 875: Security & Fuel Efficiency Energy Act of 2007 S. 919: Healthy Farms, Foods and Fuels Act of 2007 H.R. 931: America's Domestic Fuels Act S. 962: Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2007 H.R. 969: To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, and for other purposes S. 987: Biofuels for Energy Security and Transportation Act H.R. 5341: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008

S. 1242: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act and Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to establish a biofuel pilot program to offer crop insurance to producers of experimental biofuel crops and a program to make loans and loan guarantees to producers of experimental biofuel crops. S. 1073: Clean Fuels and Vehicles Act S. 1115: Energy Efficiency Promotion Act S. 1158: Alternative Fuels Standards Act H.R. 1300: Program for Real Energy Security Act S. 133: American Fuels Act of 2007 H.R. 1596: Clean and Green Renewable Energy Tax Credit Act of 2007 S. 162: National Fuels Initiative S. 167: Cellulosic Ethanol Development and Implementation Act H.R. 2643/S. 1696: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2008: Diesel Emission Reduction Program H.R. 2641/S. 1751: Energy & Water Development Appropriations Act 2008: Off-highway Engine R&D Program H.R. 1772: Rural Wind Energy Development Act S. 193: Energy Diplomacy and Security Act H.R. 1945: Energy for Our Future Act H.R. 196: Renewable Fuels and Energy Independence Promotion Act of 2007 H.R. 197: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources H.R. 559/S. 23: Biofuels Security Act H.R. 2337: Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act H.Con.Res 25/S.Con.Res 3: Expressing the issue of Congress that it is the goal of the U.S. that no later than January 1, 2025, the agriculture, forestry, and working land to provide 25% of our renewable energy and produce safe, abundant and affordable fuels H.R. 2776: Renewable Energy & Energy Conservation Tax Act: Renewable and woody biomass S. 317: Electric Cap and Trade Act H.R. 3221: New Direction of Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act: Renewable and woody biomass sections H.R. 670/S. 339: Dependence Reduction through Innovation in Vehicles and Energy Act S. 357: Ten-in-Ten Fuel Economy Act S. 386: Cellulosic Ethanol Incentive Act H.R. 395: Cellulosic Entanol Development and Implementation Act S. 426: Biofuels Investment Trust Fund Act H.R. 517: Independence from Oil with Agriculture Act of 2007 H.R. 547: Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act H.R. 6: Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007: CAFE Standards, biofuels, biofuels R&D S. 672: Rural Community Renewables Energy Bonds Act S. 875: Security & Fuel Efficiency Energy Act of 2007 S. 919: Healthy Farms, Foods and Fuels Act of 2007 H.R. 931: America's Domestic Fuels Act S. 962: Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2007 H.R. 969: To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, and for other purposes S. 987: Biofuels for Energy Security and Transportation Act H.R. 5341: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008

Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.R.182, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to impose excise tax on non-alternative-fueled cars. H.R.498, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to repeal oil and gas tax subsidies. H.R.517, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give incentives for alternative energy. H.R.603, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to expand rural employment. H.R.604, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to raise incentives for E-85 fuel vehicle refueling property. H.R.793, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to make permanent renewable electricity production credit. H.R.794, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for wind-produced electricity. H.R.824, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to reclassify ethanol and biodiesel refining property. H.R.825, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase tax incentives for renewable fuels. H.R.833, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to change interest handling on farm real estate and housing. H.R.927, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase the credit for biodiesel used as fuel. H.R.1182, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code regarding Section 1031 treatment of certain stock. H.R.1217, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to certain livestock feeding operations. H.R.1772, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give credits for installation of wind energy property. H.R.1882, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow tax-exempt farm risk management accounts. H.R.1929, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to exempt certain farmland from the estate tax. H.R.1965, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to modify credit to clean-renewable-energy bond holders. H.R.1987, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow credit for waste-vegetable-oil biodiesel. H.R.2110, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide for bonds to finance farm processing property. H.R.2280, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to treat certain farming business machinery. H.R.2480, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to suspend federal motor fuel excise taxes. H.R.2658, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code providing credit for investment in value-added agriculture. H.R.2659, to treat payments under the Conservation Reserve Program as rentals from real estate. H.R.2776, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give incentives for renewable energy production. H.R.2990, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to geothermal heat pumps. H.R.3107, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to biomass fuel property spending. H.R.3593, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code on credit for various kinds of energy and efficiency. H.R.3715, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code on commuter credit when local gas costs $3/gal. or more. H.R.3801, to amend the 1974 Trade Act on trade adjustment assistance issues. H.R.3807, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase renewable energy incentives. H.R.3817, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to help young farmers and ranchers. H.R.4306, to amend the Clean Air Act and the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase ethanol, biodiesel use. H.R.5031, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give relieve from the alternative minimum tax. H.R.5134, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to encourage continued use of land for farming. H.R.5231, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to extend credit for electricity from renewable resources. H.R.5351, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide incentives for renewable energy production. S.115, to amend the 1974 Trade Act to extend benefits to service sector workers and firms. S.551, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit for cost of protecting certain chemicals. S.673, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give credits for wind energy property installation. S.1155, to treat Conservation Reserve Program payments as rentals from real estate. S.1291, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code by changing the renewable energy production credit. S.1508, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase incentive for renewable energy production. S.1618, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit for production of a cellulosic biofuel. S.1994, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to exempt certain farmland from the estate tax. S.2167, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow farm savings accounts in lieu of crop insurance. S.2242, to amend the 1974 Trade Act and 1986 Internal Revenue Code to improve farmer taxes. S.2637, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to encourage continued use of land for farming. S.2642, to establish a national renewable energy standard. Issues other than legislation: Targeted tax reductions. Tax exemption for farmland sold with residence. Tax credits for state and local property taxes. Federal estate tax reform. Tax deductibility of insurance premiums.

Wind energy tax legislation -- S. 673 and H.R. 1772 (Rural Wind Energy Development Act), H.R. 2776 (Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act), H.R. 6 (CLEAN Energy Act of 2007), S. 1531 (Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Incentives Act of 2007)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.R.182, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to impose excise tax on non-alternative-fueled cars. H.R.498, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to repeal oil and gas tax subsidies. H.R.517, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give incentives for alternative energy. H.R.603, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to expand rural employment. H.R.604, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to raise incentives for E-85 fuel vehicle refueling property. H.R.793, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to make permanent renewable electricity production credit. H.R.794, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for wind-produced electricity. H.R.824, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to reclassify ethanol and biodiesel refining property. H.R.825, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase tax incentives for renewable fuels. H.R.833, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to change interest handling on farm real estate and housing. H.R.927, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase the credit for biodiesel used as fuel. H.R.1182, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code regarding Section 1031 treatment of certain stock. H.R.1217, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to certain livestock feeding operations. H.R.1772, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give credits for installation of wind energy property. H.R.1882, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow tax-exempt farm risk management accounts. H.R.1929, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to exempt certain farmland from the estate tax. H.R.1965, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to modify credit to clean-renewable-energy bond holders. H.R.1987, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow credit for waste-vegetable-oil biodiesel. H.R.2110, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to provide for bonds to finance farm processing property. H.R.2280, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to treat certain farming business machinery. H.R.2480, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to suspend federal motor fuel excise taxes. H.R.2658, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code providing credit for investment in value-added agriculture. H.R.2659, to treat payments under the Conservation Reserve Program as rentals from real estate. H.R.2776, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give incentives for renewable energy production. H.R.2990, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to geothermal heat pumps. H.R.3107, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit to biomass fuel property spending. H.R.3593, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code on credit for various kinds of energy and efficiency. H.R.3715, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code on commuter credit when local gas costs $3/gal. or more. H.R.3801, to amend the 1974 Trade Act on trade adjustment assistance issues. H.R.3807, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase renewable energy incentives. H.R.3817, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to help young farmers and ranchers. H.R.4306, to amend the Clean Air Act and the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase ethanol, biodiesel use. S.115, to amend the 1974 Trade Act to extend benefits to service sector workers and firms. S.551, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit for cost of protecting certain chemicals. S.673, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give credits for wind energy property installation. S.1155, to treat Conservation Reserve Program payments as rentals from real estate. S.1291, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code by changing the renewable energy production credit. S.1508, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to increase incentive for renewable energy production. S.1618, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to give a credit for production of a cellulosic biofuel. S.1994, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to exempt certain farmland from the estate tax. S.2167, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code to allow farm savings accounts in lieu of crop insurance. S.2242, to amend the 1974 Trade Act and 1986 Internal Revenue Code to improve farmer taxes. Issues other than legislation: Targeted tax reductions. Tax exemption for farmland sold with residence. Tax credits for state and local property taxes. Federal estate tax reform. Tax deductibility of insurance premiums.

Energy tax issues (H.R. 1772, H.R. 2776)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H. CON. Resolution 25/S.CON.Resolution 3: Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, forestry, and working land of the United States should provide from renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States and continue to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber. S. 1115: Energy Efficiency Promotion Act H.R. 1300: Program for Real Energy Security Act H.R. 1596: Clean and Green Renewable Energy Tax Credit Act S. 987: Biofuels for Energy Security and Transportation Act H.R. 931: America's Domestic Fuels Act H.R. 196: Renewable Fuels and Energy Independence Promotion Act H.R.547: Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act S. 162: National Fuels Initiative H.R.2337: Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act S. 1073: Clean Fuels and Vehicles Act S. 1115: Energy Efficiency Promotion Act S. 193: Energy Diplomacy and Security Act S. 962: Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development, and Demonstration Act H.R.395: Cellulosic Ethanol Development and Implementation Act S. 167: Cellulosic Ethanol Development and Implementation Act S. 672: Rural Community Renewable Energy Bonds Act S. 386: Cellulosic Ethanol Incentive Act S. 426: Biofuels Investment Trust Fund Act H.R. 1945: Energy for Our Future Act S. 1158: Alternative Fuels Standards Act S. 317: Electric Utility Cap and Trade Act S. 357: Ten-in-Ten Fuel Economy Act S. 23: Biofuels Security Act H.R. 559: Biofuels Security Act S. 875: Security and Fuel Efficiency Energy Act H.R. 1772: Rural Wind Energy Development Act S. 1073: Clean Fuels and Vehicles Act H.R. 6: CLEAN Energy Act: Section 102, Definitions, Section 501, Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards. S. 133: American Fuels Act H.R. 517: Independence from Oil with Agriculture Act H.R. 670: Dependence Reduction through Innovation in Vehicles and Energy Act S. 339: Dependence Reduction through Innovation in Vehicles and Energy Act H.R. 969: To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, and for other purposes. S. 919: Healthy Farms, Foods, and Fuels Act H.R. 197: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources. H.R. 3221: New Direction of Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act. Sections pertaining to renewable biomass, woody biomass. H.R. 2776: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act. Sections pertaining to renewable biomass, woody biomass. S. 1242: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act and the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to establish a biofuel pilot program to offer crop insurance to producers of experimental biofuel crops and a program to make loans and loan guarantees to producers of experimental biofuel crops.

HR 539. To amend IRS code to increase and extend the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 550. Securing America’s Energy Future Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 969. Renewable Electricity Standard. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1385. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1506. Fuel Economy Reform Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1772. Rural Wind Energy Development Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 1590. Safe Climate Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2137. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2635. Carbon Neutral Government Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 2776. To create tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and to increase taxes for the oil and gas industry. Lobbied for amendments contained in bills HR 1385, HR 1772, HR 550, HR 2137 (listed above). House. HR 3236. House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy bill. Lobbied for Sect 131 concerning energy efficient building codes. Lobbied for renewable electricity standard. Lobbied for strengthened fuel economy standards. Lobbied for maintaining state clean air act authority. Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. House. S Con Res 30. Concerning the need for the US to address global climate change through negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 309. Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 357. 10 in 10 Fuel Economy Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 506. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 590. Securing America’s Energy Independence Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 822. EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1115. Energy Efficiency Promotion Act. Lobbied for passage. Senate. S 1525. Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Senate substitute. Lobbied for CAFÉ amendment. Lobbied for national renewable electricity standard amendment. Lobbied for energy efficiency resource standard (amendment). Lobbied against mandates and incentives for coal to liquid fuel. Lobbied for environmental and public health safeguards for biofuels production. Senate. HR 6. CLEAN Energy Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 39. Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act. Lobbied for passage. House. HR 121. High Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007. Lobbied for passage. House.

Energy tax issues, H.R. 1772, H.R. 2776

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Wind energy tax legislation (S. 673, H.R. 1772, H.R. 2776, H.R. 6)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Energy tax legislation, including H.R. 1772 (providing a federal tax credit for small wind turbines)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported