Water Efficiency, Conservation, and Adaptation Act of 2009

H.R.3747/S. 1712, Water Efficiency, Conservation, and Adaptation Act; H.R. 4202, Green Infrastructure for Clean Water Act

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 787, Clean Water Restoration Act of 2009 H.R. 1310, The Clean Water Protection Act H.R. 2368, Water Advanced Technologies for Efficient Use Act of 2009 H.R. 3746, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for making homes more water-efficient, for building new water-efficient homes, for public water conservation, and for other purposes. H.R. 3747, To promote water efficiency, conservation, and adaptation, and for other purposes. S. 1711, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for making homes more water-efficient, for building new water-efficient homes, for public water conservation, and for other purposes. S. 1712, A bill to promote water efficiency, conservation, and adaptation, and for other purposes.

Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

H.R. 1780, Smart Planning for Smart Growth of 2009 H.R. 1778, Retrofit for Energy and Environment Performance (REEP) Act H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2998, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2336, Green Act of 2009 S. 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act of 2009 S.1379, A bill to encourage energy efficiency and conservation and development of renewable energy sources for housing, commercial structures, and other buildings, and to create sustainable communities. S. 1462, An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security, and energy innovation and workforce development, and for other purposes. S. 1637, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve and extend certain energy-related tax provisions, and for other purposes. S. 1733, A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition to a clean energy economy. S. 2899, Renewable Energy Incentive Act S. 1637, Expanding Building Efficiency Incentives Act of 2009 H.R. 4256, Sustainable Property Grants Act of 2009 H.R. 4226, Expanding Building Efficiency Incentives Act of 2009 S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 H.R.5019, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010 S.3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010 H.R. 2336, GREEN Act of 2009 H.R.4099, Energy Efficiency Modernization Act of 2009 H.R. 2847, Jobs for Main Street Act H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 PACE Bonds H.R. 3836, To authorize the Secretary of Energy to provide credit support to enhance the availability of private financing for clean energy technology deployment. H.R. 4155, Property Assessed Clean Energy Tax Benefits Act of 2009 H.R.4106, To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants and loans to owners of federally assisted housing projects for costs of making green retrofit improvements to such projects. H.R.1908, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for property certified by the Environmental Protection Agency under the WaterSense program. H.R.3747, To promote water efficiency, conservation, and adaptation, and for other purposes. S.1321, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for property labeled under the Environmental Protection Agency Water Sense program.

S.937 - Sewage Overflow Community Right-to-Know Act H.R. 1262 - Water Quality Investment Act of 2009 S.787 - Clean Water Restoration Act Unnumbered House bill - America's Commitment to Clean Water Act H.R. 3265 - Chesapeake Bay Restoration Act of 2009 H.R. 1908 - Water Accountability Tax Efficiency Reinvestment Act of 2009 S. 1321 - Water Accountability Tax Efficiency Reinvestment Act of 2009 H.R. 2222 - Green Communities Act H.R. 135 - Twenty-first Century Water Commission Act of 2009 H.R. 3202 - Water Protection and Reinvestment Act S. 1005 - Water Infrastructure Financing Act H.R. 2093 - Clean Coastal Environment and Public Health Act of 2009 S.237 - Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act of 2009 H.R. 2368 - Water Advanced Technologies for Efficient Resource Act of 2009 H.R. 2969 - Water System Adaptation Partnerships Act of 2009 S. 1712 - Water Efficiency, Conservation, and Adaptation Act of 2009 S. 1816 - Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization Act H.R. 3852 - Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization Act H.R. 4202 - Green Infrastructure for Clean Water Act of 2009 Unnumbered House bill - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Reauthorization H.R. 3617 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 S. 1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 H.R. 3747- Water Efficiency, Conservation, and Adaptation Act of 2009 H.R.4715- Clean Estuaries Act of 2010 H.R.1191- Safe Drug Disposal Act of 2009 S 1336- Safe Drug Disposal Act of 2009 S. 933- Contaminated Sediment Remediation Reauthorization Act S. 878- Clean Coastal Environment and Public Health Act of 2009 H.R. 4029- Puget Sound Recovery Act of 2009 S. 2730- Puget Sound Recovery Act of 2009 H.R. 4001- Lake Tahoe Restoration Act of 2009 S. 2724- Lake Tahoe Restoration Act of 2009 H.R. 4755- Great Lakes Ecosystem Restoration Act of 2010 S. 3073- Great Lakes Ecosystem Restoration Act of 2010 H.R. 4698- Delaware River Basin Conservation Act of 2010 H.R. 4652- Columbia River Restoration Act of 2010 S. 3025- Columbia River Restoration Act of 2010 S. 1311- Gulf of Mexico Restoration and Protection Act S. 3119 Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Act H.R. 5061 San Francisco Bay Improvement Act Unnumbered House bill- Water Resources Development Act Unnumbered Senate bill- Water Resources Development Act

Water Efficiency Legislation S. 1711 and H.R. 3746 S. 1712 and H.R. 3747, S. 1713 and H.R. 3748

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

HR 391: To amend the Clean Air Act to provide that greenhouse gases are not subject to the Act, and for other purposes; provisions regarding the Clean Air Act. HR 2647/S 1390: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010; provisions regarding fuels quality standards and sections impacting energy. HR 3629: Healthy Borderlands Act of 2009; provisions regarding climate impacts. HR 3644: Bay-Watershed Educational and Training (B-WET) Regional Program and National Environmental Literacy Grant Program Act; provisions regarding climate education. HR 3619: Coast Guard Authorization Act; provisions related to wetlands, LNG and New York . HR 3747: Water Efficiency, Conservation, and Adaptation Act of 2009; provisions regarding water efficiency. S 1733: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; provisions related to climate principles, legislation and carbon tax vs. cap-and-trade. S 2877: Carbon Limits and Energy for Americas Renewal (CLEAR) Act; provisions related to cap and dividend legislation, including preemption of existing Clean Air Act, function of carbon price collars and climate principles of carbon tax vs. cap-and-trade. General discussions of climate change principles and policy options and carbon tax vs. cap-and trade; Clean Air Act regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions; discussions regarding ethanol and Low Carbon Fuels Standard; updates on progress of phthalates study by Consumer Products Safety Commission as directed by HR 4040.

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

S. 787 - Clean Water Resortation Act, all provisions H.R. 135 - Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 1145 - National Water Research and Development Initiative Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 1262 - Water Quality Investment Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 1310 - Clean Water Protection Act, all provisions S. 1005 - Water Infrastructure Financing Act, all provisions S. 1035 - Drinking Water Adaptation, Technology, Education, and Research Act, all provisions H.R. 2969 - Water System Adaptation Partnerships Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 537 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 3202 - Water Protection and Reinvestment Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 3206 - Safe Drinking Water for Healthy Communities Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 3258 - Drinking Water Security Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 3750 - Water Transfer Facilitation Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 3747 - Water Efficiency, Conservation, and Adaptation Act of 2009, all provisions S. 1712 - Water Efficiency, Conservation, and Adaptation Act of 2009, all provisions S. 1759 - Water Transfer Facilitation Act of 2009, all provisions

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 787, Clean Water Restoration Act of 2009 H.R. 1310, The Clean Water Protection Act H.R. 2368, Water Advanced Technologies for Efficient Use Act of 2009 H.R. 3746, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for making homes more water-efficient, for building new water-efficient homes, for public water conservation, and for other purposes. H.R. 3747, To promote water efficiency, conservation, and adaptation, and for other purposes. S. 1711, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for making homes more water-efficient, for building new water-efficient homes, for public water conservation, and for other purposes. S. 1712, A bill to promote water efficiency, conservation, and adaptation, and for other purposes.

Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

S. 787, Clean Water Restoration Act of 2009 H.R. 1310, The Clean Water Protection Act H.R. 3746, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for making homes more water-efficient, for building new water-efficient homes, for public water conservation, and for other purposes. H.R. 3747, To promote water efficiency, conservation, and adaptation, and for other purposes. S. 1711, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for making homes more water-efficient, for building new water-efficient homes, for public water conservation, and for other purposes. S. 1712, A bill to promote water efficiency, conservation, and adaptation, and for other purposes.

Client expense: $346,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

H.R. 1 (P.L. 111-5), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 H.R. 101, Economic Recovery Through Responsible Homeownership Act of 2009 H.R. 214, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain home purchases. H.R. 309, American Heroes' Homeownership Assistance Act of 2009 H.R. 426, Green Roofing Energy Efficiency Tax Act of 2009 H.R. 436, Certain Estate Tax Relief Act of 2009 H.R. 475, To amend the Internal Revenue Code to qualify formerly homeless youth who are students for purposes of low income housing tax credit. H.R. 525, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the recapture rule of the first-time homebuyer credit and to extend the application of the credit through 2009. H.R. 674, Fair Taxes for Seniors Act of 2009 H.R. 755, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income the gain from the sale or exchange of certain residences acquired before 2013. H.R. 802, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the first-time homebuyer credit. H.R. 906, Housing Disaster Area Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2009 H.R. 1119, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the application of the homebuyer credit, and for other purposes. H.R. 1194, Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2009 H.R. 1245, Homebuyer Tax Credit Act of 2009 H.R. 1301, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend the 180-day period for completion of a like-kind exchange in the case of the bankruptcy of a qualified intermediary or an exchange accommodation titleholder. H.R. 1317, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to individuals who pay their mortgages on time. H.R. 1344, Real Help for Homebuyers Act of 2009 H.R. 1453, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and expand the homebuyer tax credit. H.R. 1677, Empowerment Zone, Renewal Community and Enterprise Community Enhancement Act of 2009 H.R. 1716, Property Tax Relief Act of 2009 H.R. 1724, America's Brownfield Cleanup Act 2009 H.R. 1767, Fair Housing Tax Credit Extension Act of 2009 H.R. 1935, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of partnership interests held by partners providing services. H.R. 2198, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain systems installed in nonresidential real property or residential rental property. H.R. 2227, American Conservation and Clean Energy Independence Act H.R. 2615, Energy-Efficient Commercial Roofs Act of 2009 H.R.2649, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the new energy efficient home credit and to provide a credit against tax for the purchase of certain energy efficient homes. H.R.2655, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand and extend the first-time homebuyer credit. H.R.2725, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension for the real property standard deduction and to adjust such deduction for inflation. H.R.2756, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow eligible veterans to use qualified veterans mortgage bonds to refinance home loans, and for other purposes. H.R.2801, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand and extend the first-time homebuyer credit. H.R.2851, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain gains on single-family residential rental property from gross income. H.R. 2887, Affordable Housing Preservation Tax Relief Act of 2009 H.R. 2995, Disaster State Housing Recovery Act of 2009 H.R. 2346, Supplemental Appropriations H.R.3178, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the expensing of certain real property. H.R.3260, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the expensing of environmental remediation costs permanent law. H.R.3382, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage individuals to purchase building products and home furnishings, and for other purposes. H.R.3440, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow dealers in real estate to use the installment sales method. H.R.3500, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the benefits available in empowerment zones and other tax-incentive areas. H.R.3520, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude capital gains on sales and exchanges of residences purchased in a foreclosure sale. H.R.3586, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations, and for other purposes. H.R.3590, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other purposes. H.R.3640, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and expand the first-time homebuyers credit and to provide a loss deduction on the sale of a principal residence. H.R.3670, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the incentives for the rehabilitation of older buildings, including owner-occupied residences. H.R.3715, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the rehabilitation credit, and for other purposes. H.R. 3746, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for making homes more water-efficient, for building new water-efficient homes, for public water conservation, and for other purposes. H.R. 3747, To promote water efficiency, conservation, and adaptation, and for other purposes. S. 31, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the proper tax treatment of certain indebtedness discharged in 2009 or 2010, and for other purposes. S. 33, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the proper tax treatment of certain indebtedness discharged in 2009 or 2010, and for other purposes. S. 138, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal alternative minimum tax limitations on private activity bond interest, and for other purposes. S. 201, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the additional standard deduction for real property taxes for nonitemizers for 2010. S. 249, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to qualify formerly homeless youth who are students for purposes of low income tax credit. S. 253, Fix Housing First Homebuyer Tax Credit Act S. 312, First-Time Homebuyers' Tax Credit Act of 2009 S. 1637, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve and extend certain energy-related tax provisions, and for other purposes. S. 376, Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit Improvement Act of 2009 S. 722, Taxpayer Certainty and Relief Act of 2009 S. 740, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the homebuyer tax credit, and for other purposes. S. 823, Net Operating Loss (NOL) Carryback Act S.AMDT. 58 to H.R,. 2 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a revenue source through the treatment of income of partners for performing investment management services as ordinary income received for performance of services and reduce accordingly the tobacco tax increase as a revenue source. S. AMDT. 106 to H.R. 1, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain home purchases. S.1583, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the new markets tax credit through 2014, and for other purposes. S.1637, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve and extend certain energy-related tax provisions, and for other purposes. S.1639, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve and extend certain energy-related tax provisions, and for other purposes. S.1678, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit, and for other purposes. S.1711, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for making homes more water-efficient, for building new water-efficient homes, for public water conservation, and for other purposes. S. 1712, A bill to promote water efficiency, conservation, and adaptation, and for other purposes. S.1728, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyer credit in the case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other purposes. S.1743, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the rehabilitation credit, and for other purposes.