Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act of 2009

H Con Res. 85: Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014; provisions related to Title III. HR 594: Save Our Climate Act of 2009; provisions regarding funding. HR 1482: Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act of 2009; provisions regarding funding. HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009; provisions related to Title III. HR 3200: Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009; provisions regarding revenue, mandates and exclusions. HR 4154: Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009; provisions regarding revenue. HR 4209: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend for an additional year the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas from marginal wells; provisions regarding marginal wells and percentage depletion. HR 4213: Tax Extenders Act of 2009; provisions regarding energy taxes. HR 4226: Expanding Building Efficiency Incentives Act of 2009; provisions regarding energy taxes and weatherization program. HR 4411: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent accelerated depreciation of natural gas distribution property and to clarify to which property such treatment applies; provisions related to accelerated depreciation. S Con Res 13: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014; provisions regarding impacts on energy, taxes, and other sources of funding. General discussions regarding tax issues.

Client expense: $6,680,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

H. Con. Res. 85, Presidential FY 2010 Budget, provisions relating to oil and gas taxes, LIFO repeal, Superfund taxes, and international tax reform; S. Con. Res. 13, Presidential FY 2010 Budget, Section 202, provisions relating to oil and gas taxes, LIFO repeal, Superfund taxes, and international tax reform; H.R. 53, Bad Polluters Act, provisions related to refinery expensing; S. 286, Marginal Well Production, Preservation and Enhancement Act, Section 2, provisions relating to tax treatment for prolonged marginal production; S. 807, SMART Energy Act, Title II, Subtitle A, provisions relating to taxes on oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico; H.R. 1337, America's Energy Security Trust Fund Act, section 2, provisions relating to tax on carbon dioxide content of certain substances; H.R. 2998, American Clean Energy and Security Act, provisions relating to oil and gas industry taxes; H. Res. 393, Title II, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Obama Administration and Congress should end the assault on America's energy independence by leaving in place domestic energy tax incentives. Whole Bills: H.R. 3379, LOPSIDED Oil Prices Act; S. 1408, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act; S. 1589, Biodiesel Tax Incentive Reform and Extension Act; S. 1700, Energy Security Through Transparency Act; H.R. 1512, Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act; H.R. 2380, Raise Wages, Cut Carbon Act; H.R. 1265, Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act; H.R. 650, Cleaner Trucks for America Act; S. 506, Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act; S. 888, Oil Industry Tax Break Repeal Act; S. 1087, Energy Fairness for America Act; H.R. 2631, Affordable Gas Price Act; H.R. 564, Superfund Reinvestment Act; H.R. 594, Save Our Climate Act; H.R. 617, To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas produced from marginal properties; H.R. 832, Superfund Polluter Pays Act; H.R. 1482, Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act; S. 289, To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas produced from marginal properties. Regulatory efforts concerning Internal Revenue Code Section 45Q, carbon sequestration; Legislative and regulatory efforts relating to energy taxes; Regulatory efforts concerning foreign bank account reporting.

HR 1482: Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act of 2009; provisions regarding funding levels. HR 2847: Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agency Appropriations, 2010; provisions regarding funding levels. HR 2892: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010; provisions regarding funding levels. HR 2920: Statutory Pay - As You Go Act of 2009; provisions regarding funding issues. HR 2918: Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010; provisions regarding funding levels. HR 2996: Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010; provisions regarding funding levels. HR 2997: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010; provisions regarding funding levels. HR 3269: Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009; provisions regarding corporate governance. HR 3288: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010; provisions regarding funding issues. HR 3326: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010; provisions regarding funding issues. HR 3617: Surface Transportation Act of 2009; provisions regarding energy and tax issues.

Client expense: $7,160,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE

H. Con. Res. 85, Presidential FY 2010 Budget, provisions relating to oil and gas taxes, LIFO repeal, Superfund taxes, and international tax reform; S. Con. Res. 13, Presidential FY 2010 Budget, Section 202, provisions relating to oil and gas taxes, LIFO repeal, Superfund taxes, and international tax reform; H.R. 53, Bad Polluters Act, provisions related to refinery expensing; S. 286, Marginal Well Production, Preservation and Enhancement Act, Section 2, provisions relating to tax treatment for prolonged marginal production; S. 807, SMART Energy Act, Title II, Subtitle A, provisions relating to taxes on oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico; H.R. 1337, America's Energy Security Trust Fund Act, section 2, provisions relating to tax on carbon dioxide content of certain substances; H.R. 2998, American Clean Energy and Security Act, provisions relating to oil and gas industry taxes; H. Res. 393, Title II, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Obama Administration and Congress should end the assault on America's energy independence by leaving in place domestic energy tax incentives. Whole Bills: H.R. 3379, LOPSIDED Oil Prices Act; S. 1408, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act; S. 1589, Biodiesel Tax Incentive Reform and Extension Act; S. 1700, Energy Security Through Transparency Act; H.R. 1512, Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act; H.R. 2380, Raise Wages, Cut Carbon Act; H.R. 1265, Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act; H.R. 650, Cleaner Trucks for America Act; S. 506, Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act; S. 888, Oil Industry Tax Break Repeal Act; S. 1087, Energy Fairness for America Act; H.R. 2631, Affordable Gas Price Act; H.R. 564, Superfund Reinvestment Act; H.R. 594, Save Our Climate Act; H.R. 617, To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas produced from marginal properties; H.R. 832, Superfund Polluter Pays Act; H.R. 1482, Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act; S. 289, To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas produced from marginal properties. Regulatory efforts concerning Internal Revenue Code Section 45Q, carbon sequestration; Legislative and regulatory efforts relating to energy taxes; Regulatory efforts concerning foreign bank account reporting.

HR 1482: Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act of 2009; Provisions regarding funding levels. HR 1586: To impose an additional tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients; Provisions regarding compensation. HR 1664: To amend the executive compensation provisions of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to prohibit unreasonable and excessive compensation and compensation not based on performance standards; Provisions regarding compensation. HR 2346: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009; Provisions regarding funding levels. HR 2847: Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agency Appropriations, 2010; Provisions regarding funding levels. HR 2892: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010; Provisions regarding funding levels. HR 2918: Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010; Provisions regarding funding levels. HR 2996: Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010; Provisions regarding funding levels. HR 2997: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Energies Appropriations Act, 2010; Provisions regarding funding levels.

Client expense: $4,270,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, White House Office

S 622/HR 2359 - A bill to ensure parity between the temporary duty imposed on ethanol and tax credits provided on ethanol. HR 594 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide by imposing a tax on primary fossil fuels based on their carbon content. HR 797 - To greatly enhance the Nation's environmental, energy, economic, and national security by terminating long-standing Federal prohibitions on the domestic production of abundant offshore supplies of oil and natural gas, and for other purposes. HR 1108 - To provide for State enhanced authority for coastal and ocean resources, expansion of America's supply of natural gas and oil, and for other purposes. HR 1143 - To achieve greater national energy independence by limiting presidential withdrawals of offshore lands from disposition for exploration, development, or production of oil and gas, to authorize States to petition for authorization to conduct offshore oil and natural gas exploration and extraction in any area that is within 50 miles of the coastline of the State and within the seaward lateral boundaries of the State extended, to share offshore oil and gas revenues with States, and for other purposes. HR 1482 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a windfall profit tax on oil and natural gas (and products thereof) and to appropriate the proceeds for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. S 967 the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Modernization Act of 2009, a bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to create a petroleum product reserve, and for other purposes. HR 1862 To cap the emissions of greenhouse gases through a requirement to purchase carbon permits, to distribute the proceeds of such purchases to eligible individuals, and for other purposes. HR 1985 To amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions against Iran to include refined petroleum, and for other purposes. HR 2326 To promote the national security and stability of the United States economy by reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign oil, and for other purposes. HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act, a bill to create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. HR 2631 To reduce the price of gasoline by allowing offshore drilling, eliminating federal obstacles to constructing refineries and providing incentives for investment in refineries, suspending federal fuel taxes when gasoline prices reach benchmark amount, and promoting free trade. HR 2998 To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. S 774 A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States by diversifying energy sources for onroad transport, increasing the supply of energy resources, and strengthening energy infrastructure, and for other purposes. S 807 A bill to reduce fuel prices and improve national energy security by increasing domestic supply, reducing excessive speculation in the markets, and promoting long-term security through alternative energy sources, and for other purposes. S 1462 A bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security, and energy innovation and workforce development, and for other purposes. S 923 A bill to promote the development and use of marine renewable energy technologies, and for other purposes.

S 622/HR 2359 - A bill to ensure parity between the temporary duty imposed on ethanol and tax credits provided on ethanol. HR 594 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide by imposing a tax on primary fossil fuels based on their carbon content. HR 797 - To greatly enhance the Nation's environmental, energy, economic, and national security by terminating long-standing Federal prohibitions on the domestic production of abundant offshore supplies of oil and natural gas, and for other purposes. HR 1108 - To provide for State enhanced authority for coastal and ocean resources, expansion of America's supply of natural gas and oil, and for other purposes. HR 1143 - To achieve greater national energy independence by limiting presidential withdrawals of offshore lands from disposition for exploration, development, or production of oil and gas, to authorize States to petition for authorization to conduct offshore oil and natural gas exploration and extraction in any area that is within 50 miles of the coastline of the State and within the seaward lateral boundaries of the State extended, to share offshore oil and gas revenues with States, and for other purposes. HR 1482 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a windfall profit tax on oil and natural gas (and products thereof) and to appropriate the proceeds for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. S 967 the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Modernization Act of 2009, a bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to create a petroleum product reserve, and for other purposes. HR 1862 To cap the emissions of greenhouse gases through a requirement to purchase carbon permits, to distribute the proceeds of such purchases to eligible individuals, and for other purposes. HR 1985 To amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions against Iran to include refined petroleum, and for other purposes. HR 2326 To promote the national security and stability of the United States economy by reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign oil, and for other purposes. HR 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act, a bill to create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. HR 2631 To reduce the price of gasoline by allowing offshore drilling, eliminating federal obstacles to constructing refineries and providing incentives for investment in refineries, suspending federal fuel taxes when gasoline prices reach benchmark amount, and promoting free trade. HR 2998 To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. S 774 A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States by diversifying energy sources for onroad transport, increasing the supply of energy resources, and strengthening energy infrastructure, and for other purposes. S 807 A bill to reduce fuel prices and improve national energy security by increasing domestic supply, reducing excessive speculation in the markets, and promoting long-term security through alternative energy sources, and for other purposes. S 1462 A bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security, and energy innovation and workforce development, and for other purposes. S 923 A bill to promote the development and use of marine renewable energy technologies, and for other purposes.

H. Con. Res. 85, Presidential FY 2010 Budget, provisions relating to oil and gas taxes, LIFO repeal, Superfund taxes, and international tax reform; S. Con. Res. 13, Presidential FY 2010 Budget, Section 202, provisions relating to oil and gas taxes, LIFO repeal, Superfund taxes, and international tax reform; H.R. 53, Bad Polluters Act, provisions related to refinery expensing; S. 286, Marginal Well Production, Preservation and Enhancement Act, Section 2, provisions relating to tax treatment for prolonged marginal production; S. 807, SMART Energy Act, Title II, Subtitle A, provisions relating to taxes on oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico; H.R. 598, American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act, provisions related to provision for a portion of the economic recovery package relating to revenue measures; H.R. 1337, America's Energy Security Trust Fund Act, section 2, provisions relating to tax on carbon dioxide content of certain substances; H.R. 2998, American Clean Energy and Security Act, provisions relating to oil and gas industry taxes; H. Res. 393, Title II, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Obama Administration and Congress should end the assault on America's energy independence by leaving in place domestic energy tax incentives. Whole Bills: H.R. 1512, Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act; H.R. 2380, Raise Wages, Cut Carbon Act; H.R. 1265, Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act; H.R. 650, Cleaner Trucks for America Act; S. 506, Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act; S. 888, Oil Industry Tax Break Repeal Act; S. 1087, Energy Fairness for America Act; H.R. 2631, Affordable Gas Price Act; H.R. 564, Superfund Reinvestment Act; H.R. 594, Save Our Climate Act; H.R. 617, To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas produced from marginal properties; H.R. 832, Superfund Polluter Pays Act; H.R. 1482, Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act; S. 289, To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas produced from marginal properties. Regulatory efforts concerning Internal Revenue Code Section 45Q, carbon sequestration; Legislative and regulatory efforts relating to energy taxes.

Senate Energy Bill discussion draft. S.622 - A bill to ensure parity between the temporary duty imposed on ethanol and tax credits provided on ethanol. HR.594 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide by imposing a tax on primary fossil fuels based on their carbon content. HR.797 - To greatly enhance the Nation's environmental, energy, economic, and national security by terminating long-standing Federal prohibitions on the domestic production of abundant offshore supplies of oil and natural gas, and for other purposes. HR.1108 - To provide for State enhanced authority for coastal and ocean resources, expansion of America's supply of natural gas and oil, and for other purposes. HR.1143 - To achieve greater national energy independence by limiting presidential withdrawals of offshore lands from disposition for exploration, development, or production of oil and gas, to authorize States to petition for authorization to conduct offshore oil and natural gas exploration and extraction in any area that is within 50 miles of the coastline of the State and within the seaward lateral boundaries of the State extended, to share offshore oil and gas revenues with States, and for other purposes. HR.1482 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a windfall profit tax on oil and natural gas (and products thereof) and to appropriate the proceeds for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Senate Energy Bill discussion draft S.622 - A bill to ensure parity between the temporary duty imposed on ethanol and tax credits provided on ethanol. HR.594 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide by imposing a tax on primary fossil fuels based on their carbon content. HR.797 - To greatly enhance the Nation's environmental, energy, economic, and national security by terminating long-standing Federal prohibitions on the domestic production of abundant offshore supplies of oil and natural gas, and for other purposes. HR.1108 - To provide for State enhanced authority for coastal and ocean resources, expansion of America's supply of natural gas and oil, and for other purposes. HR.1143 - To achieve greater national energy independence by limiting presidential withdrawals of offshore lands from disposition for exploration, development, or production of oil and gas, to authorize States to petition for authorization to conduct offshore oil and natural gas exploration and extraction in any area that is within 50 miles of the coastline of the State and within the seaward lateral boundaries of the State extended, to share offshore oil and gas revenues with States, and for other purposes. HR.1482 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a windfall profit tax on oil and natural gas (and products thereof) and to appropriate the proceeds for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H. Con. Res. 85, Presidential FY 2010 Budget, provisions relating to oil and gas taxes, LIFO repeal, Superfund taxes, and international tax reform; S. Con. Res. 13, Presidential FY 2010 Budget, provisions relating to oil and gas taxes, LIFO repeal, Superfund taxes, and international tax reform; H.R. 53, Bad Polluters Act, provisions related to refinery expensing; H.R. 598, American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act, provisions related to provision for a portion of the economic recovery package relating to revenue measures; H.R. 1337, America's Energy Security Trust Fund Act, section 2, provisions relating to tax on carbon dioxide content of certain substances; Whole Bills: H.R. 564, Superfund Reinvestment Act; H.R. 594, Save Our Climate Act; H.R. 617, To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas produced from marginal properties; H.R. 832, Superfund Polluter Pays Act; H.R. 1482, Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act; S. 289, To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas produced from marginal properties. Regulatory efforts concerning Internal Revenue Code Section 45Q, carbon sequestration. Legislative efforts relating to energy taxes.

Client expense: $1,810,000 · Firm income: Not reported