Recognizing the importance and sustainability of the United States hardwoods industry and urging that United States hardwoods and the products derived from United States hardwoods be given full consideration in any program directed at constructing environmentally preferable commercial, public, or private buildings.
Legislative Progress
Introduced
January 22, 2009
Latest Action
September 15, 2009
Primary Sponsor
Brad EllsworthDemocratic(IN)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
97pct
236d open
vs 1,784 other HRES bills in the 111th — cohort avg 31d
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
HR 1 / PL 111-5: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (green building) HR 232: Greenhouse Gas Registry Act (entire bill) HR 594: Save our Climate Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 695: Providing a green building certification program as a part of the Energy Star Program (entire bill) HR 1337: America's Energy Security Trust Fund Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1666: Safe Markets Development Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1683: Clean Environment and Stable Energy Market Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1759: Emission Migration Prevention with Long-term Output Yields Act (entire bill) HR 1760: Black Carbon Emissions Reduction Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1790: Forest Carbon Emission Reduction Act (entire bill) HR 1862: Cap and Dividend Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 2187: The 21st Century High Performing Public Schools Facilities Act (entire bill) HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act (entire bill) HR 2336: GREEN Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 4805 / S1660 / PL 111-169: Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act (entire bills) H Res 81: Importance and Sustainability of U.S. Hardwood Industry (entire resolution) S 1462: American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 (building codes) S 1733: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (entire bill) S 2877: Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (entire bill) HR 1329 / HR 5019 / S.3177: Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program (entire bill) S 3464: Practical Energy and Climate Plan Act of 2010 (energy efficiency, energy standard and climate provisions) SJRes 26: Joint Resolution disapproving a rule submitted by EPA relating to the endangerment finding of the cause or continued finding for greenhouse gas emissions under Section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act Draft Bill (no bill number): Kerry-Lieberman framework for climate & energy legislation Issues: Section 10 of River and Harbors Act, Climate Change, EPA Re-registration Eligibility Decision for Soil Fumigants, definition of green jobs and wood products industry, green building & forest certification issues; EPA final PSD GHG tailoring rule, EPA proposed rule on Boiler MACT
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Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
HR 1 / PL 111-5: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (green building) HR 232: Greenhouse Gas Registry Act (entire bill) HR 594: Save our Climate Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 695: Providing a green building certification program as a part of the Energy Star Program (entire bill) HR 1337: America's Energy Security Trust Fund Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1666: Safe Markets Development Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1683: Clean Environment and Stable Energy Market Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1759: Emission Migration Prevention with Long-term Output Yields Act (entire bill) HR 1760: Black Carbon Emissions Reduction Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1790: Forest Carbon Emission Reduction Act (entire bill) HR 1862: Cap and Dividend Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 2187: The 21st Century High Performing Public Schools Facilities Act (entire bill) HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act (entire bill) HR 2336: GREEN Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 4805 / S1660 / PL 111-169: Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act (entire bills) H Res 81: Importance and Sustainability of U.S. Hardwood Industry (entire resolution) S 1462: American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 (building codes) S 1733: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (entire bill) S 2877: Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (entire bill) HR 1329 / HR 5019 / S.3177: Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program (entire bill) S 3464: Practical Energy and Climate Plan Act of 2010 (energy efficiency, energy standard and climate provisions) SJRes 26: Joint Resolution disapproving a rule submitted by EPA relating to the endangerment finding of the cause or continued finding for greenhouse gas emissions under Section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act Draft Bill (no bill number): Kerry-Lieberman framework for climate & energy legislation Issues: Section 10 of River and Harbors Act, Climate Change, EPA Re-registration Eligibility Decision for Soil Fumigants, definition of green jobs and wood products industry, green building & forest certification issues; EPA final PSD GHG tailoring rule, EPA proposed rule on Boiler MACT
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
HR 1 / PL 111-5: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (green building) HR 232: Greenhouse Gas Registry Act (entire bill) HR 594: Save our Climate Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 695: Providing a green building certification program as a part of the Energy Star Program (entire bill) HR 1337: America's Energy Security Trust Fund Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1666: Safe Markets Development Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1683: Clean Environment and Stable Energy Market Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1759: Emission Migration Prevention with Long-term Output Yields Act (entire bill) HR 1760: Black Carbon Emissions Reduction Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1790: Forest Carbon Emission Reduction Act (entire bill) HR 1862: Cap and Dividend Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 2187: The 21st Century High Performing Public Schools Facilities Act (entire bill) HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act (entire bill) HR 2336: GREEN Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 4805 / S1660 / PL 111-169: Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act (entire bills) H Res 81: Importance and Sustainability of U.S. Hardwood Industry (entire resolution) S 1462: American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 (building codes) S 1733: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (entire bill) S 2877: Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (entire bill) HR 1329 / HR 5019 / S.3177: Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program (entire bill) S 3464: Practical Energy and Climate Plan Act of 2010 (energy efficiency, energy standard and climate provisions) SJRes 26: Joint Resolution disapproving a rule submitted by EPA relating to the endangerment finding of the cause or continued finding for greenhouse gas emissions under Section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act Draft Bill (no bill number): Kerry-Lieberman framework for climate & energy legislation Issues: Section 10 of River and Harbors Act, Climate Change, EPA Re-registration Eligibility Decision for Soil Fumigants, definition of green jobs and wood products industry, green building & forest certification issues; EPA final PSD GHG tailoring rule, EPA proposed rule on Boiler MACT
Client expense: $570,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
HR 1 / PL 111-5: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (green building) HR 232: Greenhouse Gas Registry Act (entire bill) HR 594: Save our Climate Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 695: Providing a green building certification program as a part of the Energy Star Program (entire bill) HR 1337: America's Energy Security Trust Fund Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1666: Safe Markets Development Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1683: Clean Environment and Stable Energy Market Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1759: Emission Migration Prevention with Long-term Output Yields Act (entire bill) HR 1760: Black Carbon Emissions Reduction Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 1790: Forest Carbon Emission Reduction Act (entire bill) HR 1862: Cap and Dividend Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 2187: The 21st Century High Performing Public Schools Facilities Act (entire bill) HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act (entire bill) HR 2336: GREEN Act of 2009 (entire bill) HR 4805 / S1660: Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act (entire bills) H Res 81: Importance and Sustainability of U.S. Hardwood Industry (entire resolution) S 1462: American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 (building codes) S 1733: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (entire bill) S 2877: Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (entire bill) S.3177: Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program (entire bill) Draft Bill (no bill number): Kerry-Graham-Lieberman framework for climate & energy legislation Issues: Section 10 of River and Harbors Act, Climate Change, EPA Re-registration Eligibility Decision for Soil Fumigants, definition of green jobs and wood products industry, green building & forest certification issues
Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2009 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Continuing reauthorization of the Farm Bill. Legislation that does not preference one green building standard over another and recognizes hardwoods as a sustainable resource. Support H. Res 81 recognizing the benefit of American hardwoods. Support effective enforcement procedures for the Combat Illegal Loggin Act, S. 1930.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
2009 · first_quarter · Agriculture
Continuing reauthorization of the Farm Bill. Legislation that does not preference one green building standard over another and recognizes hardwoods as a sustainable resource. Support H. Res 81 recognizing the benefit of American hardwoods. Support effective enforcement procedures for the Combat Illegal Loggin Act, S. 1930.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
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| Bill Shuster | Republican | PA |
| Bob Goodlatte | Republican | VA |
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| Brett Guthrie | Republican | KY |
| Charles Melancon | Democratic | LA |
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| Eric Massa | Democratic | NY |
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| Geoff Davis | Republican | KY |
| Glenn Thompson | Republican | PA |
| Greg Walden | Republican | OR |
| Gregg Harper | Republican | MS |
| Harold Rogers | Republican | KY |
| Heath Shuler | Democratic | NC |
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| Jim Gerlach | Republican | PA |
| Jim Jordan | Republican | OH |
| Jo Ann Emerson | Republican | MO |
| Jo Bonner | Republican | AL |
| Joe Courtney | Democratic | CT |
| Joe Donnelly | Democratic | IN |
| Joe Sestak | Democratic | PA |
| Kathleen Dahlkemper | Democratic | PA |
| Kevin Brady | Republican | TX |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Democratic | NY |
| Marsha Blackburn | Republican | TN |
| Michael H. Michaud | Democratic | ME |
| Mike McIntyre | Democratic | NC |
| Mike Ross | Democratic | AR |
| Nick J. Rahall II | Democratic | WV |
| Norman D. Dicks | Democratic | WA |
| Patrick T. McHenry | Republican | NC |
| Robert Berry | Democratic | AR |
| Robert E. Latta | Republican | OH |
| Ron Kind | Democratic | WI |
| Shelley Moore Capito | Republican | WV |
| Steve Kagen | Democratic | WI |
| Sue Wilkins Myrick | Republican | NC |
| Thomas E. Petri | Republican | WI |
| Thomas Perriello | Democratic | VA |
| Tim Holden | Democratic | PA |
| Travis Childers | Democratic | MS |
| Vernon Ehlers | Republican | MI |
| Virginia Foxx | Republican | NC |
| Walter B. Jones | Republican | NC |