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Lobbying filings that explicitly cite this bill (8)
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Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
helium shortage related to use in magnetic resonance (MR) imaging equipment;
smart grid interoperability standards;
electrical transmission siting policy;
energy security at intelligence facilities; S. 1000, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011, provisions relating to industrial energy efficiency and transformer rebate program;
S. 395/H.R. 2417, Better Use of Light Bulbs Act, legislation to repeal provisions of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 concerning lighting energy efficiency, including provisions that prescribe energy efficiency standards for general service incandescent lamps, rough service lamps, and other designated lamps;
S. 398, Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act (INCAAA), a bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of, and standards applicable to, certain appliances and equipment; provisions relating to lighting and motors;
development of industrial energy efficiency legislation;
S. 1253/H.R. 1540 National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2012, provisions relating to microgrids on military installations;
Department of Energy (DOE) Solid State Lighting Program research & development programs;
Department of Energy (DOE) Industrial Technologies Program projects and objectives;
Department of Energy (DOE) Better Buildings, Better Plants Program;
energy efficiency standards for distribution transformers;
industrial automation;
energy policy at the U.S. Department of the Army;
implementation of the Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act (P.L. 111-212);
administration of the Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP)
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
structure and activities of the Department of Energy's Industrial Technologies Program (ITP);
negotiated rulemaking for Department of Energy's (DOE) Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers;
implementation of the Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act (P.L. 111-212);
establishment of microgrids on military installations; electrical transmission siting policy;
S. 1000, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011, provisions relating to industrial energy efficiency and transformer rebate program;
S. 298, Charging America Forward Act, provisions relating to establishment of tax credits for electric vehicle supply equipment;
H.R. 1685, Electric Drive Vehicle Deployment Act of 2011, provisions relating to establishment of tax credits for electric vehicle supply equipment;
S. 395/H.R. 2417, Better Use of Light Bulbs Act, legislation to repeal provisions of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 concerning lighting energy efficiency, including provisions that prescribe energy efficiency standards for general service incandescent lamps, rough service lamps, and other designated lamps;
S. 398, Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act (INCAAA), a bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of, and standards applicable to, certain appliances and equipment; provisions relating to lighting and motors;
funding for the Department of Energy's (DOE) Vehicle Technologies Program (VTP) deployment program;
tax credits for energy efficiency improvements in buildings;
development of industrial energy efficiency legislation;
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Order 1000, relating to transmission planning and cost allocation requirements for electricity transmission facilities;
Clean Energy Deployment Administration;
smart grid efforts/initiatives in Canada;
Mexico's Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) smart grid efforts/initiatives in Mexico;
development of legislation to create the Clean Energy Deployment Administration;
administration of the Energy Star program;
Department of Energy (DOE) Solid State Lighting Program research & development program;
administration of the Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP);
S. 1255, Military Construction Authorization Act for FY 2012, provisions relating to microgrids on military installations;
S. 1253, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2012, provisions relating to microgrids on military installations
Client expense: $550,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
structure and activities of the Department of Energy's Industrial Technologies Program (ITP);
rulemaking for Department of Energy's (DOE) Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers;
Department of Energy's (DOE) Compliance Certification and Enforcement rulemaking;
implementation of the Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act (P.L. 111-212); general briefings for new Members of Congress on smart grid, energy efficiency, transmission siting, and electric vehicles;
development and deployment of smart grid;
transmission siting;
energy efficiency (generally);
S. 1000, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011, provisions relating to industrial energy efficiency and transformer rebate program;
S. 298, Charging America Forward Act, provisions relating to establishment of tax credits for electric vehicle supply equipment;
H.R. 1685, Electric Drive Vehicle Deployment Act of 2011, provisions relating to establishment of tax credits for electric vehicle supply equipment;
S. 395/H.R. 91/H.R. 2417, Better Use of Light Bulbs Act, legislation to repeal provisions of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 concerning lighting energy efficiency, including provisions that prescribe energy efficiency standards for general service incandescent lamps, rough service lamps, and other designated lamps;
S. 398, Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act (INCAAA), a bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of, and standards applicable to, certain appliances and equipment; provisions relating to lighting and motors;
S. 948, Promoting Electric Vehicles Act of 2011, provisions relating to establishment of tax credits and other incentives for electric vehicle supply equipment;
draft cybersecurity legislation; provisions impacting utilities and the electrical grid;
administration of the Energy Star Program;
Department of Energy (DOE) Solid State Lighting research & development program;
administration of the Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP);
funding for the Department of Energy's (DOE) Vehicle Technologies Program (VTP) Deployment Program
Client expense: $580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R. 470: Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011
(Sec. 2, Reauthorizes power contracts for the Hoover Dam to customers in California, Nevada, and Arizona including electric co-ops) H.R.910: Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011
(Sec. 2, Pre-empts the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gases from stationary sources through the Clean Air Act)
S. 398: Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act of 2011. (All provisions related to improving appliance efficiency standards).
S. 559: Securing America's Future with Energy and Sustainable Technologies Act
(Title 6, all provisions related to renewable electricity and energy efficiency)
S. 629: The Hydropower Improvement Act of 2011
(All provisions related to encouraging more hydropower production through efficiency)
S. 630: The Marine Hydrokinetic Renewable Energy Promotion Act of 2011.
(All provisions related to encouraging the use of hydrokinetic energy to generate electricity)
S. 699: Department Of Energy Carbon Capture and Sequestration Program Amendments Act of 2011
(Sec. 2, Insuring co-ops can access funds for carbon Carbon Capture and Sequestration projects)
S 512: Nuclear Power 2021 Act (Requires DOE to help demonstrate 2 small modular nuclear reactor designs)
S.1220: Fulfilling U.S. Energy Leadership Act of 2011 (Provides support for new generation and transportation technologies and efficiency measures through the tax code, lending programs, R&D programs and mandates).
H.R. 909: Roadmap for Americas Energy Future. Instructs the DOE Secretary to establish a reverse auction program to award funds from the American-Made Energy Trust Fund to eligible entities to generate an amount of electric energy, and (2) establish within DOE a Reverse Auction Authority to conduct such auctions.
H.R. 1938: North American Made Energy Security Act. The President, acting through the Secretary of Energy, shall coordinate with each Federal agency responsible for coordinating or considering an aspect of the President's National Interest Determination and Presidential Permit decision regarding construction and operation of the Keystone XL pipeline, to ensure that all necessary actions with respect to such decision are taken on an expedited schedule.
H.R. 2021: Jobs and Energy Permitting Act. Requires final agency action on a permit application for platform or drill ship exploration for an OCS source under such Act to be taken no later than six months after the filing of such application.
HR 2417: Better Use of Light Bulbs Act. The Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6201 et seq.) shall be applied and administered as if sections 321 and 322 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (and the amendments made by those sections) had not been enacted.
H.R. 2401: Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011, Comprehensive review of regulation impacts
H.R. 1705: Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011, Comprehensive review of regulation impacts
S.1000: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011. All provisions relating to energy savings in residential and commercial buildings, including the Rural Energy Savings Program.
S. 1321: The Practical Energy Plan of 2011. Energy policies including the Rural Energy Savings Program.
Client expense: $799,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
HR 5595, Make Our Veterans Smile Act of 2008
S 526 Veterans Employment and Training (VET) Act of 2007
S 1315 Disabled Veterans Insurance Improvement Act of 2007
S 2575 Montgomery GI Bill Educational Assistance Transferability Act of 2008 HR 1969 Montgomery G.I. Bill Improvement Act of 2007
HR 2247/ S1261 Montgomery GI Bill for Life Act of 2007
HR 2385/ S1409 21st Century GI Bill of Rights Act of 2007
HR 2417 Montgomery GI Bill Second Chance Act of 2007
HR 2702/ S22 Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Act of 2007
HR 2910/S1718 Veterans Education Tuition Support (VETS) Act of 2007
HR 3082 Montgomery GI Bill Degree Extension Act of 2007
HR 4130/ S723 Montgomery GI Bill Enhancement Act of 2007
HR 5034 Veterans Education Benefits Extension Act of 2008
HR 5684 Veterans Education Improvement Act of 2008
S 2854/HR5791 National Guard and Reserve Medical Readiness Act of 2008
S 3178 A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to authorize dental insurance for veterans and survivors and dependents of veterans, and for other purposes.
S 773 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
HR 6153 Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2008
HR 6277 Veterans and Survivors Dental Insurance Act of 2008
HR 6832 Veterans' Programs Extension and Construction Authorization Act of 2008
And all Veterans issues concerning oral health or dental training/access
Client expense: $434,564 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
HR 5595, Make Our Veterans Smile Act of 2008
S 526 Veterans Employment and Training (VET) Act of 2007
S 1315 Disabled Veterans Insurance Improvement Act of 2007
S 2575 Montgomery GI Bill Educational Assistance Transferability Act of 2008 HR 1969 Montgomery G.I. Bill Improvement Act of 2007
HR 2247/ S1261 Montgomery GI Bill for Life Act of 2007
HR 2385/ S1409 21st Century GI Bill of Rights Act of 2007
HR 2417 Montgomery GI Bill Second Chance Act of 2007
HR 2702/ S22 Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Act of 2007
HR 2910/S1718 Veterans Education Tuition Support (VETS) Act of 2007
HR 3082 Montgomery GI Bill Degree Extension Act of 2007
HR 4130/ S723 Montgomery GI Bill Enhancement Act of 2007
HR 5034 Veterans Education Benefits Extension Act of 2008
HR 5684 Veterans Education Improvement Act of 2008
S 2854/HR5791 National Guard and Reserve Medical Readiness Act of 2008
S 3178 A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to authorize dental insurance for veterans and survivors and dependents of veterans, and for other purposes.
S 773 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
HR 6153 Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2008
HR 6277 Veterans and Survivors Dental Insurance Act of 2008
HR 6832 Veterans' Programs Extension and Construction Authorization Act of 2008
And all Veterans issues concerning oral health or dental training/access
Client expense: $316,307 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
HR 5185/S. 1547 Defense Authorization; HR 2417/S. 1025 Intelligence Authorization; HR 3222 Defense Appropriations; THAAD; Extended Range Guided Munitions (ERGM); Sea-based Missile Defense/Land-based Missile Defense; FY-07 Energy Supplemental HR 1591/S. 965; Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC); Enhanced Position Location Reporting System (EPLRS); DDG-1000; TOW; Joint Standoff Weapon System (JSOW); Javelin; SMART-T;
Aviation Advanced Technology (Stinger Universal Launcher); Radar Development (Sentinel); Firefinder; Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS); Phalanx CIWS; JPATS; EP-3 Series MOD; EP-3 Series MODS; P-3 Series MODS; Tomahawk; Standard Missile(ERAM); Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM); General Purpose Bombs (GBU-24); Submarine Communication Equipment (High Data Rate); Pedestal Mounted Stinger; Advanced MILSATCOM; Command, Control, and Communications Systems; Special Operations Tactical Systems Development; Special Operations Intelligence Systems; Manned Reconnaissance Systems; Global Hawk; Shared Reconnaissance POD (SHARP); F/A-18-E/F Procurement; Dual Use Applications; Global Broadcast Service (GBS); Major Test and Evaluation Investment; ALQ-184/ALE-50; National Airspace System; Acquisition Reform (Berry Amendment); A-76 Public-Private Competition; Base Realignment and Closures; Blacklisting Federal Acquisition Regulations; Army Airborne Command & Control System (A2C2S); Defense Industrial Base (Buy America) Provisions; Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS); Dominate Mount Viewer (DMV); Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile; EW Development; F-15 Active Electronically Scanned Array Radar (AESA), MK-46 Torpedo MODS; National Polar-Orbiting Operational Envir. Satellite System (NPOESS); Power Projection Adv. Tech (CMRTR); Tank Extended Range Munitions (TERMTM3); WSQ-11; Space Based Radar (SBR); TCA; SBSS; STSS; Classified Space and Intelligence Programs; Excalibur; Tactical Aircraft-Directed Infrared Countermeasures; Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS); Trans Satellite Program (TSP); Global Positioning System (GPS); Close Combat Lethal Recon. (CCLR); Active Denial System (ADS); Active Protection System (APS); Advanced Medium Range Air to Air Missile (AMRAAM); Sidewinder Missile; Paveway; M153 Time Delayed Firing Device/Sympathetic Detonator (TD/SY DET); ALR-69A RWR; APG-73 Expand 4/5 Upgrade; PCDS; Joint Cargo Aircraft; Project Athena; MX-48 Torpedo MODS; BYG-1 Combat System; MK-2 Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS); AQS-20A Mine Hunting Sonar; HARM (High Speed Anti-Radiation Missile); Miniature Air Launched Decoy (MALD); Active Denial; Standard Missile-2 (SM-2); Extended Range Guided Munition (ERGM); Air and Missile Defense Instrumentation System (Live Training); CH53E Upgraded Pilot Display Unit; Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Alternative Solutions; Shared Reconnaissance POD Multi-Special Imaging; Acquisition Policy issues in DoD Authorization and Appropriations Bills, FY-07 Supplemental and HR 1362; Army Training Programs (Warfighter focus); Lead System Integrator; Specialty Metals; Section 1206 in DoD Authorization Bill; Dominant Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain Viewer; Army Extended Range Attack Missile (AERAM); Archer Real-Time Attack System; Mid-Range Munition; Non-Line of Sight Launch System (NLOS-LS); Covert Semi-Active Laser Guidance; Javelin, XM982 Excalibur; Tube Launched Optically Tracked Wire Guided Missile (TOW); Close Combat Lethal Recon (CCLR); Directed Energy Airbase Defense System; Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Seeker; Quiet Eyes; Small Diameter Bomb II; Stinger.
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $2,402,784 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Defense Security Assistance Agency, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)