Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2009
Legislative Progress
Introduced
January 14, 2009
Latest Action
January 14, 2009
Primary Sponsor
Bill Pascrell, Jr.Democratic(NJ)
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2010 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Supported the Water Infrastructure Financing Act (S. 1005) authorizing $14.7 billion for the Drinking Water SRF, $20 billion for the Clean Water SRF over the next five years, and additional funds for other water quality-related program; supported the Water Quality Investment Act (H.R. 1262) authorizing $19.4 billion over the next five years for wastewater infrastructure and water quality-related programs. Supported the Water Protection and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (H.R. 3202) which would establish a Water Protection and Reinvestment Fund to support investments in clean water and drinking water infrastructure. Urged Congress to eliminate the state volume cap on private activity bonds (PABs) for water and wastewater infrastructure projects in future jobs legislation (The Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act (H.R. 537/S. 3262)). Advocated for reauthorization and increased funding for the Drink Water State Revolving Fund (SRF), including the Assistance, Quality and Affordability (AQUA) Act (H.R. 5320). Urged the administration to work with Congress to make rebuilding our sewers and drinking water systems a top priority.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Monitoring H.R. 537, sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act and H.R. 3202, Water Protection and Reinvestment Fund Monitoring bills to clarify Clean Water Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
H.R. 537, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act, support H.R. 3202, Water Protection and Reinvestment Fund, monitor Monitoring bills to clarify Clean Water Act Monitoring any legislation affecting standards and any regulatory changes to standards
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Support passage of HR 275/S 292, to repeal Section 511 of PL 109-222 (3% withholding mandate); promote passage of HR 3255, to preserve cash accounting option for engineering firms; Section 199 of the tax code; tax treatment of S Corps; tax rates for corporations and individuals; HR 422, to make the R&D tax credit permanent; comments to Treasury on implementation of Section 511 of PL 109-222; funding options to restore solvency to the Highway Trust Fund; review of Administration's Green Book; HR 537 and HR 4213/HR 4849/S 3262, provisions related to excluding water and sewer bonds from the state volume cap for private activity bonds and Build America Bonds; HR 5141/S 3578, to repeal expansion of IRS form 1099 for business transactions; extension of bonus depreciation and small business expensing in HR 5297; infrastructure financing, including modifications to highway user fees; HR 4213, tax extenders; extension of the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts; comments to Treasury Department on changes to the tax treatment of trial lawyer fees.
Client expense: $461,648 · Firm income: Not reported
2010 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
HR 1262/S 1005, to reauthorize and expand the Clean Water SRF program, provisions to apply QBS to SRF-funded projects; HR 2521, national infrastructure bank and provisions related to contracting for engineering/design services and funding for water infrastructure projects; HR 3032, establishing a water trust fund program; HR 537/HR 4849/HR 4213/S 3262, lifting volume caps on private activity bonds for water projects; HR 5320, reauthorization of drinking water SRF, QBS to SRF projects.
Client expense: $461,648 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
| Democratic |
| TX |
| Alan Grayson | Democratic | FL |
| Albio Sires | Democratic | NJ |
| Allyson Y. Schwartz | Democratic | PA |
| Artur Davis | Democratic | AL |
| Baron Hill | Democratic | IN |
| Betty Sutton | Democratic | OH |
| Bill Shuster | Republican | PA |
| Brad Ellsworth | Democratic | IN |
| Brett Guthrie | Republican | KY |
| Brian Higgins | Democratic | NY |
| Charles B. Rangel | Democratic | NY |
| Donald Payne | Democratic | NJ |
| Doris O. Matsui | Democratic | CA |
| Eddie Bernice Johnson | Democratic | TX |
| Frank A. LoBiondo | Republican | NJ |
| Geoff Davis | Republican | KY |
| Gerald E. Connolly | Democratic | VA |
| Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Democratic | MP |
| James P. Moran | Democratic | VA |
| Jason Altmire | Democratic | PA |
| Jerry F. Costello | Democratic | IL |
| Jerry McNerney | Democratic | CA |
| Jesse L. Jackson Jr. | Democratic | IL |
| Jim Costa | Democratic | CA |
| Jim Gerlach | Republican | PA |
| Joe Sestak | Democratic | PA |
| John Adler | Democratic | NJ |
| John B. Larson | Democratic | CT |
| John J. Duncan, Jr. | Republican | TN |
| John Lewis | Democratic | GA |
| Joseph R. Pitts | Republican | PA |
| Lee Terry | Republican | NE |
| Linda T. Sánchez | Democratic | CA |
| Melissa Bean | Democratic | IL |
| Nick J. Rahall II | Democratic | WV |
| Peter J. Visclosky | Democratic | IN |
| Peter T. King | Republican | NY |
| Rick Larsen | Democratic | WA |
| Robert Wexler | Democratic | FL |
| Ron Paul | Republican | TX |
| Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic | TX |
| Shelley Berkley | Democratic | NV |
| Shelley Moore Capito | Republican | WV |
| Silvestre Reyes | Democratic | TX |
| Steven R. Rothman | Democratic | NJ |
| Tim Murphy | Republican | PA |
| Tim Ryan | Democratic | OH |
| Todd Russell Platts | Republican | PA |
| Virginia Brown-Waite | Republican | FL |
| Walter B. Jones | Republican | NC |
| William Delahunt | Democratic | MA |
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
tax exempt bonds, private activity bonds, tax extenders, dividend tax rates, H.R. 537, S. 3262, H.R. 4948, H.R. 4213, S. 3793, H.R. 4853
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
S. 1005 - Authorization of Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund programs; H.R. 537/S.3262 - Remove water and wastewater projects funded via private activity bonds from the state volume cap; H.R. 4849/S.A. 4727 and S.A. 4753 - support of private activity bond and Build American bond legislation; EPA, effluent limitation guidelines for the construction and development industry
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 537/S.3262 - Remove water and wastewater projects funded via private activity bonds from the state volume cap; H.R. 4849/S.A. 4727 and S.A. 4753 - support of private activity bond and Build American bond legislation
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
S. 1005 - Authorization of Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund programs; H.R. 537/S.3262 - Remove water and wastewater projects funded via private activity bonds from the state volume cap; H.R. 4849/S.A. 4727 and S.A. 4753 - support of private activity bond and Build American bond legislation; EPA, effluent limitation guidelines for the construction and development industry
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 537/S.3262 - Remove water and wastewater projects funded via private activity bonds from the state volume cap; H.R. 4849/S.A. 4727 and S.A. 4753 - support of private activity bond and Build American bond legislation, reform of the estate tax
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 537, H.R. 4853, support legislation regarding private activity bonds; seek funding for water infrastructure
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Supported the Water Infrastructure Financing Act (S. 1005) authorizing $14.7 billion for the Drinking Water SRF, $20 billion for the Clean Water SRF over the next five years, and additional funds for other water quality-related program. Supported the Water Protection and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (H.R. 3202) which would establish a Water Protection and Reinvestment Fund to support investments in clean water and drinking water infrastructure. Urged Congress to eliminate the state volume cap on private activity bonds (PABs) for water and wastewater infrastructure projects (The Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act (H.R. 537/S. 3262)).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Supported the Water Infrastructure Financing Act (S. 1005) authorizing $14.7 billion for the Drinking Water SRF, $20 billion for the Clean Water SRF over the next five years, and additional funds for other water quality-related program. Supported the Water Protection and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (H.R. 3202) which would establish a Water Protection and Reinvestment Fund to support investments in clean water and drinking water infrastructure. Urged Congress to eliminate the state volume cap on private activity bonds (PABs) for water and wastewater infrastructure projects (The Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act (H.R. 537/S. 3262)).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 537, H.R. 3262, The Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act H.R. 4849, The Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010 H.R. 4213, The Closing Loopholes and Creating American Jobs Act Issues related to dividend and capital gains rates
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 1262, Water Quality Investment Act of 2009 S.1005, Water Infrastructure Financing Act H.R. 537, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2009 H.R. 4849, Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
HR 537: Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act (SWIIA) HR 4849: Small Business & Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2010: Section 202 (private activity bonds); P.L. 111-447 HR 4213: American Jobs & Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 Section 102 (private activity bonds for water infrastructure projects)
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Guard, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Clean Water Revolving Loan Fund Program reauthorization HR 1262/S 1005; Water Infrastructure funding: grants and loans; HR 3202 Water Trust Fund, Water Protection and Reinvestment Act of 2009; HR 537/S 3262, Removing cap on Private Activity Bond for water and sewage facilities; S 787/HR 5088, Clean Water Restoration Act, a bill to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States; Reauthorization of the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act; Lead paint abatement; Grants and tax provisions relating to retrofit of diesel-powered construction equipment; S 1637 and HR 4226, a bill to increase the amount of the tax deduction for energy efficient commercial buildings; Surface Transportation Authorization Act, provisions relating to transportation planning and environmental review; HR 4849, the Small Business & Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2010 - Sec 202 removing cap on Private Activity Bonds for Water & Sewage Facilities; S 3072, the Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act; Federal regulation of U.S. greenhouse gas emmissions
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR 275/S 292, a bill to repeal the imposition of three percent withholding on certain government contracts; Highway Trust Fund Solvency; Surface Transportation Authorization Act, provisions relating to continuation of and to increase the rate of Highway Trust Fund revenues; Tax provisions relating to retrofit of diesel-powered construction equipment; S 1637 and HR 4226, a bill to increase the amount of the tax deduction for energy efficient commercial building; Estate tax permanency; Continuation of expiring 2001 and 2003 tax rates; Extension of 15-year depreciation of leasehold, retail, and restaurant improvements; Extension of Depreciation Bonus and Section 179 expensing; Build America Bonds HR 537/S 3262; Exempt construction from Private Activity Bond cap; HR 4213, Tax Extenders Act; S 2882, Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act; Extension of 5-year carryback of net operating losses; Payroll taxes paid by S corporations; Carried interest; HR 514/S 3578, the Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act; HR 6097, American Job Builders Tax Reform Act; HR 5901, Real Estate Jobs and Investment Act; HR 5943, Community Recovery and Enhancement Act; HR 4853, the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010; National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform report
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Utilities
S. 3262 & H.R. 537 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2010 H.R. 4213 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2010 H.R. 5892 - Water Resources Development Act of 2010
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Any and all issues related to water infrastructure funding; HR 1262, Water Quality Investment Act; S 1005, Water Infrastructure Financing Act; HR 537, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2009; and S 3262, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2010
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 537, H.R. 3262, The Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act H.R. 4849, The Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010 H.R. 4213, The Closing Loopholes and Creating American Jobs Act Issues related to dividend and capital gains rates
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
S. 1005 - Authorization of Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund programs; H.R. 537/S.3262 - Remove water and wastewater projects funded via private activity bonds from the state volume cap; H.R. 4849/S.3793 - support of private activity bond and Build American bond legislation
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 537/S.3262 - Remove water and wastewater projects funded via private activity bonds from the state volume cap; H.R. 4849/S.3793 - support of private activity bond and Build American bond legislation
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
S. 1005 - Authorization of Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund programs; H.R. 537/S.3262 - Remove water and wastewater projects funded via private activity bonds from the state volume cap; H.R. 4849/S.3793 - support of private activity bond and Build American bond legislation; EPA, effluent limitation guidelines for the construction and development industry
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 537/S.3262 - Remove water and wastewater projects funded via private activity bonds from the state volume cap; H.R. 4849/S.3793 - support of private activity bond and Build American bond legislation; Repeal the 3% withholding provision on federal contractors set to take effect on January 1, 2012; Support for estate tax reform
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Utilities
S. 3262 & H.R. 537 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2010 H.R. 4213 - Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2010 H.R. 5892 - Water Resources Development Act of 2010
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
dividend rates, tax-exempt bonds, private activity bonds, infrastructure finance, H.R. 537, S. 3262, H.R. 4849, H.R. 4213, H.R.5893
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
HR 537: Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act (SWIIA) HR 4849: Small Business & Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2010: Section 202 (private activity bonds); P.L. 111-447 HR 4213: American Jobs & Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 Section 102 (private activity bonds for water infrastructure projects)
Client expense: $350,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Guard, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR 275/S 292, a bill to repeal the imposition of three percent withholding on certain government contracts; Highway Trust Fund Solvency; Surface Transportation Authorization Act, provisions relating to continuation of and to increase the rate of Highway Trust Fund revenues; Tax provisions relating to retrofit of diesel-powered construction equipment; S 1637 and HR 4226, a bill to increase the amount of the tax deduction for energy efficient commercial building; Estate tax permanency; Continuation of expiring 2001 and 2003 tax rates; Extension of 15-year depreciation of leasehold, retail, and restaurant improvements; Extension of Depreciation Bonus and Section 179 expensing; Construction Contract Accounting; Build America Bonds HR 537/S 3262; Exempt construction from Private Activity Bond cap; HR 4213, Tax Extenders Act; HR 4068/S 2771, a bill to limit the penalty for failure to disclose reportable transactions based on resulting tax benefits; S 2882, Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act; HR 4849, Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act; HR 4849 Small Business & Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2010 - Sec 202 removing cap on private activity bonds for water & sewage facilities; Extension of 5-year carryback of net operating losses; HR 5486, the Small Business Jobs Tax Relief Act; Payroll taxes paid by S corporations; Carried interest; HR 514/S 3578, the Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act; H R 5297, Small Business Jobs and Credit Act; H R 6097, American Job Builders Tax Reform Act; S 3716, Mechanical Insulation Installation Incentive Act; HR 5901, Real Estate Jobs and Investment Act HR 6317, a Bill to reform and encourage involvement in commercial real estate; HR 5943, Community Recovery and Enhancement Act
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Clean Water Revolving Loan Fund Program reauthorization HR 1262/S 1005; Water Infrastructure funding: grants and loans; HR 3202 Water Trust Fund, Water Protection and Reinvestment Act of 2009; HR 537/S 3262, Removing cap on Private Activity Bond for water and sewage facilities; HR 3202, Water Protection and Reinvestment Act, a bill to establish a trust fund for invenstments in clean water and drinking water infrastructure; S 787/HR 5088, Clean Water Restoration Act, a bill to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act, provisions relating to building and public works construction; S 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act, provisions relating to building and public works construction; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, provisions relating to building and public works construction; The American Power Act, provisions relating to building and public works construction, and fee on transportation fuel; Reauthorization of the Diesel Emisions Reduction Act; Lead paint abatement; Grants and tax provisions relating to retrofit of diesel-powered construction equipment; S 1637 and HR 4226, a bill to increase the amount of the tax deduction for energy efficient commercial buildings; Surface Transportation Authorization Act, provisions relating to transportation planning and environmental review; S 3079/HR 5476, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act; SJ Res 26/HJ Res 77, a joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute finding for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act; HR 4849, the Small Business & Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2010 - Sec 202 removing cap on Private Activity Bonds for Water & Sewage Facilities; S 3072, the Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act; S 3716, the Mechanical Insulation Installation Incentive Act
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Supported the Water Infrastructure Financing Act (S. 1005) authorizing $14.7 billion for the Drinking Water SRF, $20 billion for the Clean Water SRF over the next five years, and additional funds for other water quality-related program; supported the Water Quality Investment Act (H.R. 1262) authorizing $19.4 billion over the next five years for wastewater infrastructure and water quality-related programs. Supported the Water Protection and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (H.R. 3202) which would establish a Water Protection and Reinvestment Fund to support investments in clean water and drinking water infrastructure. Urged Congress to eliminate the state volume cap on private activity bonds (PABs) for water and wastewater infrastructure projects in future jobs legislation (The Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act (H.R. 537/S. 3262)). Advocated for reauthorization and increased funding for the Drink Water State Revolving Fund (SRF), including the Assistance, Quality and Affordability (AQUA) Act (H.R. 5320). Urged the administration to work with Congress to make rebuilding our sewers and drinking water systems a top priority.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 537, H.R. 5893, support legislation regarding private activity bonds; seek funding for water infrastructure
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 1262, Water Quality Investment Act of 2009 S.1005, Water Infrastructure Financing Act H.R. 537, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2009 H.R. 4849, Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Supported the Water Infrastructure Financing Act (S. 1005) authorizing $14.7 billion for the Drinking Water SRF, $20 billion for the Clean Water SRF over the next five years, and additional funds for other water quality-related program; supported the Water Quality Investment Act (H.R. 1262) authorizing $19.4 billion over the next five years for wastewater infrastructure and water quality-related programs. Supported the Water Protection and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (H.R. 3202) which would establish a Water Protection and Reinvestment Fund to support investments in clean water and drinking water infrastructure. Urged Congress to eliminate the state volume cap on private activity bonds (PABs) for water and wastewater infrastructure projects in future jobs legislation (The Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act (H.R. 537/S. 3262)). Advocated for reauthorization and increased funding for the Drink Water State Revolving Fund (SRF), including the Assistance, Quality and Affordability (AQUA) Act (H.R. 5320).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
H.R. 537, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act, support H.R. 3202, Water Protection and Reinvestment Fund, monitor Monitoring bills to clarify Clean Water Act Monitoring any legislation affecting standards and any regulatory changes to standards
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Monitoring H.R. 537, sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act and H.R. 3202, Water Protection and Reinvestment Fund Monitoring bills to clarify Clean Water Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Any and all issues related to water infrastructure funding; HR 1262 Water Quality Investment Act of 2009; S 1005 Water Infrastructure Financing Act; HR 537 Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2009; S 3262 Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2010
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Any and all issues related to water infrastructure funding; HR 1262, Water Quality Investment Act; S 1005, Water Infrastructure Financing Act; HR 537, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2009; and S 3262, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2010
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
HR 1262/S 1005, to reauthorize and expand the Clean Water SRF program, provisions to apply QBS to SRF-funded projects; HR 2521, national infrastructure bank and provisions related to contracting for engineering/design services and funding for water infrastructure projects; HR 3032, establishing a water trust fund program; HR 537/HR 4849/HR 4213/S 3262, lifting volume caps on private activity bonds for water projects; HR 5320, reauthorization of drinking water SRF, QBS to SRF projects.
Client expense: $741,772 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2010 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Support passage of HR 275/S 292, to repeal Section 511 of PL 109-222 (3% withholding mandate); promote passage of HR 3255, to preserve cash accounting option for engineering firms; Section 199 of the tax code; tax treatment of S Corps; tax rates for corporations and individuals; HR 422, to make the R&D tax credit permanent; comments to Treasury on implementation of Section 511 of PL 109-222; funding options to restore solvency to the Highway Trust Fund; review of Administration's Green Book; HR 537 and HR 4213/HR 4849/S 3262, provisions related to excluding water and sewer bonds from the state volume cap for private activity bonds and Build America Bonds; HR 5141/S 3578, to repeal expansion of IRS form 1099 for business transactions; extension of bonus depreciation and small business expensing in HR 5297; infrastructure financing, including modifications to highway user fees; HR 4213, tax extenders; extension of the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts; comments to Treasury Department on changes to the tax treatment of trial lawyer fees.
Client expense: $741,772 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2010 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 537, The Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act H.R. 4849, Small Business and Infrastructure Job Tax Act of 2010 S. 3262 The Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2010 H.R. 4213 The American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 537 - Support the removal of the state volume cap for private activity bonds for the furnishing of water and sewage facilities; H.R. 4849 - Support the removal of the state volume cap for water and sewer projects financed via private activity bonds as part of broader jobs legislation
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
S. 1005 - Authorization of Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund programs; H.R. 537/S.3262 - Remove water and wastewater projects funded via private activity bonds from the state volume cap; H.R. 4849 - support of private activity bond and Build American bond legislation
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 537/S.3262 - Advocating to remove the state volume cap for private activity bonds for the furnishing of water and sewage facilities; Reform the current estate tax law to reduce the rate and increase the exemption; Repeal the 3% withholding provision on federal contractors set to take effect on January 1, 2012
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 537 - Support the removal of the state volume cap for private activity bonds for the furnishing of water and sewage facilities; H.R. 4849 - Support the removal of the state volume cap for water and sewer projects financed via private activity bonds as part of broader jobs legislation
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 1262, Water Quality Investment Act of 2009 S.1005, Water Infrastructure Financing Act H.R. 537, Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act of 2009 H.R. 4849, Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 537 - Advocating to remove the state volume cap for private activity bonds for the furnishing of water and sewage facilities; Reform the current estate tax law to reduce the rate and increase the exemption; Repeal the 3% withholding provision on federal contractors set to take effect on January 1, 2012
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
S. 1005 - Authorization of Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund programs; H.R. 3202 - advocatiing for the establishment of a trust fund for water and wastewater infrastructure investment; H.R. 537 - Remove water and wastewater projects funded via private activity bonds from the state volume cap; H.R. 4849 - support of private activity bond and Build American bond legislation in jobs bill; EPA - Compliance with water, wastewater projects funded via the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Support passage of HR 275/S 292, to repeal Section 511 of PL 109-222 (3% withholding mandate); promote passage of HR 3255, to preserve cash accounting option for engineering firms; Section 199 of the tax code; tax treatment of S Corps; tax rates for corporations and individuals; HR 422, to make the R&D tax credit permanent; comments to Treasury on implementation of Section 511 of PL 109-222; funding options to restore solvency to the Highway Trust Fund; review of Administration's Green Book; HR 537 and HR 4213, provisions related to excluding water and sewer bonds from the state volume cap for private activity bonds and Build America Bonds; HR 5141/S 3578, to repeal expansion of IRS form 1099 for business transactions; extension of bonus depreciation and small business expensing in HR 5297; infrastructure financing, including modifications to highway user fees; HR 4213, tax extenders.
Client expense: $741,772 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2010 · second_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
HR 1262/S 1005, provisions related to the reauthorization and expansion of the Clean Water SRF program, provisions to apply QBS to SRF-funded projects; implementaton of HR 1 (economic stimulus), provisions related to water infrastructure funding; HR 2521, national infrastructure bank and provisions related to contracting for engineering/design services and funding for water infrastructure projects; HR 3032, establishing a water trust fund program; HR 537, lifting volume caps on private activity bonds for water projects.
Client expense: $741,772 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)