Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009
Legislative Progress
Introduced
January 14, 2009
Latest Action
January 14, 2009
Primary Sponsor
Dianne FeinsteinDemocratic(CA)
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
See attached. Opposed S 247 and HR 520, the Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. HR 1550 & S. 1135, the CARS Act to provide incentives to vehicle scrappage: supported inclusion of amendments to require that cars turned-in be less than 25-years old, and to allow the drive train to be recycled if reduced to component parts. HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: support provision to encourage vehicle owners to retrofit automobiles with energy efficient products. Support same in Senate bill. Oppose waiver request to the EPA to raise the permissable ethanol content in gasoline from 10 percent (E10) to 15 percent (E15), until there are conclusive scientific findings that it does not harm vehicles of any age.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2010 · fourth_quarter · Automotive Industry
See attached. Opposed S 247 and HR 520, the Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. HR 1550 & S. 1135, the CARS Act to provide incentives to purchase/scrap vehicles: supported inclusion of amendments to require that cars turned-in be less than 25-years old, and to allow the drive train to be recycled if reduced to component parts. Supported HR 550 and HR 1606, the New Auto Voucher Act of 2009 to provide incentives to purchase motor vehicles. Supported HR 1808, the Clean Car Rebate Act of 2009 to provide incentives to purchase motor vehicles. Supported S 333 and HR159, the Auto Ownership Tax Assistance Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction against individual income tax for interest on indebtedness and for State sales and excise taxes with respect to the purchase of certain motor vehicles. HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: support provision to encourage vehicle owners to retrofit automobiles with energy efficient products. Support same in Senate bill. Supported Senate Resolution 97 designating June 1, 2009 as Collector Car Appreciation Day. Supported Senate Resolution 513 designating July 9, 2010 as Collector Car Appreciation Day. Supported HR 5381 and S 3302, the Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010, with revisions, to require certain new safety standards and provide NHTSA with more regulatory authority. Oppose waiver request to the EPA to raise the permissable ethanol content in gasoline from 10 percent (E10) to 15 percent (E15), until there are conclusive scientific findings that it does not harm vehicles of any age.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2010 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Opposed Cash for Clunkers as part of the Economic Stimulus Package (H.R. 1) as well as H.R. 1550 and S. 247.
Client expense: $243,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Opposed Cash for Clunkers as part of the Economic Stimulus Package (H.R. 1) as well as H.R. 1550 and S. 247.
Client expense: $401,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · third_quarter · Automotive Industry
See attached. Opposed S 247 and HR 520, the Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. HR 1550 & S. 1135, the CARS Act to provide incentives to purchase/scrap vehicles: supported inclusion of amendments to require that cars turned-in be less than 25-years old, and to allow the drive train to be recycled if reduced to component parts. Supported HR 550 and HR 1606, the New Auto Voucher Act of 2009 to provide incentives to purchase motor vehicles. Supported HR 1808, the Clean Car Rebate Act of 2009 to provide incentives to purchase motor vehicles. Supported S 333 and HR159, the Auto Ownership Tax Assistance Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction against individual income tax for interest on indebtedness and for State sales and excise taxes with respect to the purchase of certain motor vehicles. HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: support provision to encourage vehicle owners to retrofit automobiles with energy efficient products. Support same in Senate bill. Supported Senate Resolution 97 designating June 1, 2009 as Collector Car Appreciation Day. Supported Senate Resolution 513 designating July 9, 2010 as Collector Car Appreciation Day. Supported HR 5381 and S 3302, the Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010, with revisions, to require certain new safety standards and provide NHTSA with more regulatory authority. Oppose waiver request to the EPA to raise the permissable ethanol content in gasoline from 10 percent (E10) to 15 percent (E15), until there are conclusive scientific findings that it does not harm vehicles of any age.
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2010 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
See attached. Opposed S 247 and HR 520, the Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. HR 1550 & S. 1135, the CARS Act to provide incentives to vehicle scrappage: supported inclusion of amendments to require that cars turned-in be less than 25-years old, and to allow the drive train to be recycled if reduced to component parts. HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: support provision to encourage vehicle owners to retrofit automobiles with energy efficient products. Support same in Senate bill. Oppose waiver request to the EPA to raise the permissable ethanol content in gasoline from 10 percent (E10) to 15 percent (E15), until there are conclusive scientific findings that it does not harm vehicles of any age.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2010 · second_quarter · Automotive Industry
See attached. Opposed S 247 and HR 520, the Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. HR 1550 & S. 1135, the CARS Act to provide incentives to purchase/scrap vehicles: supported inclusion of amendments to require that cars turned-in be less than 25-years old, and to allow the drive train to be recycled if reduced to component parts. Supported HR 550 and HR 1606, the New Auto Voucher Act of 2009 to provide incentives to purchase motor vehicles. Supported HR 1808, the Clean Car Rebate Act of 2009 to provide incentives to purchase motor vehicles. Supported S 333 and HR159, the Auto Ownership Tax Assistance Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction against individual income tax for interest on indebtedness and for State sales and excise taxes with respect to the purchase of certain motor vehicles. HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: support provision to encourage vehicle owners to retrofit automobiles with energy efficient products. Support same in Senate bill. Supported Senate Resolution 97 designating June 1, 2009 as Collector Car Appreciation Day. Supported Senate Resolution 513 designating July 9, 2010 as Collector Car Appreciation Day. Supported HR 5381 and S 3302, the Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010, with revisions, to require certain new safety standards and provide NHTSA with more regulatory authority.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2010 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
See attached. Opposed S 247 and HR 520, the Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. HR 1550 & S. 1135, the CARS Act to provide incentives to vehicle scrappage: supported inclusion of amendments to require that cars turned-in be less than 25-years old, and to allow the drive train to be recycled if reduced to component parts. HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: support provision to encourage vehicle owners to retrofit automobiles with energy efficient products. Support same in Senate bill.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2010 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Opposed a Cash for Clunkers program as part of the Economic Stimulus Package (H.R. 1) as well as H.R. 1550 and S. 247.
Client expense: $352,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Opposed a Cash for Clunkers program as part of the Economic Stimulus Package (H.R. 1) as well as H.R. 1550 and S. 247.
Client expense: $352,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · first_quarter · Automotive Industry
See attached. Opposed S 247 and HR 520, the Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. HR 1550 & S. 1135, the CARS Act to provide incentives to purchase/scrap vehicles: supported inclusion of amendments to require that cars turned-in be less than 25-years old, and to allow the drive train to be recycled if reduced to component parts. Supported HR 550 and HR 1606, the New Auto Voucher Act of 2009 to provide incentives to purchase motor vehicles. Supported HR 1808, the Clean Car Rebate Act of 2009 to provide incentives to purchase motor vehicles. Supported S 333 and HR159, the Auto Ownership Tax Assistance Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction against individual income tax for interest on indebtedness and for State sales and excise taxes with respect to the purchase of certain motor vehicles. HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: support provision to encourage vehicle owners to retrofit automobiles with energy efficient products. Support same in Senate bill. Supported Senate Resolution 97 designating June 1, 2009 as Collector Car Appreciation Day.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2010 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
See attached. Opposed S 247 and HR 520, the Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. HR 1550 & S. 1135, the CARS Act to provide incentives to vehicle scrappage: supported inclusion of amendments to require that cars turned-in be less than 25-years old, and to allow the drive train to be recycled if reduced to component parts. HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: support provision to encourage vehicle owners to retrofit automobiles with energy efficient products. Support same in Senate bill. Undertook lobbying activity to support a comprehensive, uniform federal standard to address greenhouse gas emissions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2009 · first_quarter · Automotive Industry
HR 159 - Auto loan deductibility; HR 1550, S 247 - Scrappage; California Waiver; Fuel Economy
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2009 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Opposed a Cash for Clunkers program as part of the Economic Stimulus Package (H.R. 1) as well as H.R. 1550 and S. 247. H.R. 2751 and HR 2454
Client expense: $172,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2009 · first_quarter · Automotive Industry
HR 159 - Auto loan deductibility; HR 1550, S 247 - Scrappage; California Waiver; Fuel Economy
Client expense: $580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2009 · fourth_quarter · Automotive Industry
Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009 (H.R. 2751); Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009 (S. 247; H.R. 520), Drive America Forward Act of 2009 (S 1135), FY 2009 Supplemental Appropriations (Cars Act Provision Only) H.R. 2346, Right to Repair Act of 2009 (H.R. 2057); Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S. 1733)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $490,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
See attached. Opposed S 247 and HR 520, the Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. HR 1550 & S. 1135, the CARS Act to provide incentives to vehicle scrappage: supported inclusion of amendments to require that cars turned-in be less than 25-years old, and to allow the drive train to be recycled if reduced to component parts. HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: support provision to encourage vehicle owners to retrofit automobiles with energy efficient products. Support same in Senate bill. Undertook lobbying activity to support a comprehensive, uniform federal standard to address greenhouse gas emissions.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2009 · fourth_quarter · Automotive Industry
See attached. Opposed S 247 and HR 520, the Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. HR 1550 & S. 1135, the CARS Act to provide incentives to purchase/scrap vehicles: supported inclusion of amendments to require that cars turned-in be less than 25-years old, and to allow the drive train to be recycled if reduced to component parts. Supported HR 550 and HR 1606, the New Auto Voucher Act of 2009 to provide incentives to purchase motor vehicles. Supported HR 1808, the Clean Car Rebate Act of 2009 to provide incentives to purchase motor vehicles. Supported S 333 and HR159, the Auto Ownership Tax Assistance Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction against individual income tax for interest on indebtedness and for State sales and excise taxes with respect to the purchase of certain motor vehicles. HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: support provision to encourage vehicle owners to retrofit automobiles with energy efficient products. Support same in Senate bill. Supported Senate Resolution 97 designating June 1, 2009 as Collector Car Appreciation Day.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2009 · third_quarter · Automotive Industry
H.R. 1550/H.R. 2640 Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009, provisions related to vehicle eligibility and Buy American clause; S. 247 Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009, provisions related to vehicle eligibility and Buy American clause.
Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · second_quarter · Automotive Industry
H.R. 1550 Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009, provisions related to vehicle eligibility and Buy American clause; S. 247 Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009, provisions related to vehicle eligibility and Buy American clause.
Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · first_quarter · Automotive Industry
H.R. 1550 Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009, provisions related to vehicle eligibility and Buy American clause; S. 247 Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009, provisions related to vehicle eligibility and Buy American clause.
Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · fourth_quarter · Fuel/Gas/Oil
H.R. 1476 - Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009. H.R. 1835 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2009. H.R. 2454 - American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. S. 247 - Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. S. 774 - National Energy Security Act of 2009. S. 835 - Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009. S. 1620 - Efficient Vehicle Leadership Act of 2009. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act. Mid-level Ethanol Blends
Client expense: $1,406,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office
2009 · fourth_quarter · Automotive Industry
S.247 Accelerated Retirement of Inefficent Vehicles Act of 2009 - HR 1550, HR1606
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Opposed a Cash for Clunkers program as part of the Economic Stimulus Package (H.R. 1) as well as H.R. 1550 and S. 247.
Client expense: $352,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2009 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Legislative issues pertaining to automotive salvage Implementation of the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System S.202 - Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act of 2009 H.R. 1257 - Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act of 2009 S.247-Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicle Act H.R.1550-Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicle Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2009 · fourth_quarter · Automotive Industry
Cash for Clunkers legislation (S. 247, H.R. 2346, H.R. 1550, H.R. 2751)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · fourth_quarter · Automotive Industry
general automotive issues; Employee Free Choice Act; CARS Act (H.R. 1550/ S. 247); Open Fuel Standard Act (H.R. 1476)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · fourth_quarter · Automotive Industry
H.R. 520. H.R.1550 & S. 247 - To accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high fuel consumption automobiles to replace such automobiles with fuel efficient automobiles or public transportation, and for other purposes; Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Industrial Water Efficiency & Reuse Investment Tax Credit -- S. 1639 Vehicle Scrappage programs -- S. 247 Energy Efficiency Standards -- H. R. 2454; S. 1462
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Automotive Industry
H.R. 1550/H.R. 2640 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009; provisions related to vehicle eligibility and Buy American clause; S. 247 - Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009; provisions related to vehicle eligibility and Buy American clause. H.R. 3435 -Supplemental appropriations FY 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program; Efforts to support the federal scrappage programs ($1 Billion program) and support $2 Billion additional spending from Stimulus Act; S. 1620 - Efficient Vehicle Leadership Act of 2009; provisions related to penalities in the "feebate" program; S. 1627 - Consumer Fuels and Vehicle Choice Act of 2009; provisions related to FFV mandates.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · second_quarter · Automotive Industry
H.R. 1550 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009; provisions related to vehicle eligibility and Buy American clause; S. 247 - Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009; provisions related to vehicle eligibility and Buy American clause
Client expense: $1,420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · first_quarter · Automotive Industry
H.R. 1550 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009; provisions related to vehicle eligibility and Buy American clause; S. 247 - Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009; provisions related to vehicle eligibility and Buy American clause.
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Automotive Industry
HR 1550 Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act; HR 2640 Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act; S 247 Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009; HR 3435 Supplemental Appropriation for the CARS Act. Support these federal scrappage programs ($1 billion program) and support $2 billion additional spending from Stimulus Act. Oppose S 1620, the Efficient Vehicle Leadership Act of 2009 feebate legislation. Oppose S 1627 Consumer Fuels and Vehicles Choice Act mandating 50% of all vehicles be FFV by 2011 and 90% be FFVs by 2013.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Automotive Industry
S.202, Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act; H.R.1257, Damaged Vehicle Information Act. S.247 and H.R.520, Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009; H.R.1550, Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009. H.R.2743/S.1304, to restore the economic rights of automobile dealers.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Automotive Industry
Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009 (H.R. 2751); Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009 (S. 247; H.R. 520), Drive America Forward Act of 2009 (S 1135), FY 2009 Supplemental Appropriations (Cars Act Provision Only) H.R. 2346, Right to Repair Act of 2009 (H.R. 2057)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $520,000
2009 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Legislative and regulatory tax issues dealing with Corporate and International Taxation: S. 247, Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009; S.1135 Drive America Forward Act of 2009;H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009; and H.R. 3435, Making Supplemental Appropriations for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act, Public Law 111-047.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2009 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 2751, Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act, provisions on consumer incentives H.R. 2640, Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act, provisions on consumer incentives H.R. 1550, Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act, provisions on consumer incentives S. 247, Accelerated Retirment of Inefficient Vehicles Act, provisions on consumer incentives H. R. 3382, the Home Improvement to Revitalize the Economy Act, tax credit provisions S. 1637, the Expanding Building Efficiency Incentives Act, provisions on commericial building tax reduction
Client expense: $273,976 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1476 - Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009. H.R. 1550 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009. H.R. 1606 - New Automobile Voucher Act of 2009. H.R. 1808 - Clean Car Rebate Act of 2009. H.R. 1835 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2009. H.R. 2454 - American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. H.R. 2640 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act. H.R. 2751 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act. H.R. 2996 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. H.R. 3183 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. H.R. 3435 - Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program. S. 247 - Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. S. 774 - National Energy Security Act of 2009. S. 835 - Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009. S. 1436 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act.
Client expense: $1,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office
2009 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
H.R. 1550 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009. H.R. 1606 - New Automobile Voucher Act of 2009. H.R. 1808 - Clean Car Rebate Act of 2009. H.R. 2454 - American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. H.R. 2640 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act. H.R. 2751 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act. H.R. 2996 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. H.R. 3183 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. H.R. 3435 - Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program. S. 247 - Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. S. 1436 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act.
Client expense: $1,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office
2009 · third_quarter · Fuel/Gas/Oil
H.R. 1476 - Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009. H.R. 1550 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009. H.R. 1606 - New Automobile Voucher Act of 2009. H.R. 1808 - Clean Car Rebate Act of 2009. H.R. 1835 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2009. H.R. 2454 - American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. H.R. 2640 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act. H.R. 2751 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act. H.R. 2996 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. H.R. 3183 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. H.R. 3435 - Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program. S. 247 - Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. S. 774 - National Energy Security Act of 2009. S. 835 - Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009. S. 1436 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act. Mid-level Ethanol Blends
Client expense: $1,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office
2009 · third_quarter · Automotive Industry
H.R. 734 - Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2009. H.R. 1020 - Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009. H.R. 1476 - Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009. H.R. 1550 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009. H.R. 1606 - New Automobile Voucher Act of 2009. H.R. 1808 - Clean Car Rebate Act of 2009. H.R. 1835 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2009. H.R. 2454 - American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. H.R. 2640 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act. H.R. 2751 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act. H.R. 2918 - Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. H.R. 2996 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. H.R. 3059 - Access to Repair Parts Act. H.R. 3183 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. H.R. 3246 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009. H.R. 3435 - Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program. H.R. 3535 - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009. H.R. 3617 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009. S. 247 - Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. S. 774 - National Energy Security Act of 2009. S. 835 - Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009. S. 841 - Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2009. S. 1294 - Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010. S. 1368 - Access to Repair Parts Act. S. 1436 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. S. 1496 - To extend National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration authorizations funded by the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes. S. 1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009. S. 1536 - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act.
Client expense: $1,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office
2009 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 1476 - Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009. H.R. 1550 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009. H.R. 1606 - New Automobile Voucher Act of 2009. H.R. 1808 - Clean Car Rebate Act of 2009. H.R. 1835 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2009. H.R. 2454 - American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. H.R. 2640 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act. H.R. 2751 - Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act. H.R. 2996 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. H.R. 3183 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. H.R. 3435 - Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program. S. 247 - Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. S. 774 - National Energy Security Act of 2009. S. 835 - Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009. S. 1436 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act.
Client expense: $1,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office
2009 · third_quarter · Automotive Industry
Cash for Clunkers legislation (S. 247, H.R. 2346, H.R. 1550, H.R. 2751)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $200,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Automotive Industry
See attached. Opposed S 247 and HR 520, the Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. HR 1550 & S. 1135, the CARS Act to provide incentives to purchase/scrap vehicles: supported inclusion of amendments to require that cars turned-in be less than 25-years old, and to allow the drive train to be recycled if reduced to component parts. Supported HR 550 and HR 1606, the New Auto Voucher Act of 2009 to provide incentives to purchase motor vehicles. Supported HR 1808, the Clean Car Rebate Act of 2009 to provide incentives to purchase motor vehicles. Supported S 333 and HR159, the Auto Ownership Tax Assistance Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line deduction against individual income tax for interest on indebtedness and for State sales and excise taxes with respect to the purchase of certain motor vehicles. HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: support provision to encourage vehicle owners to retrofit automobiles with energy efficient products. Support same in Senate bill. Supported Senate Resolution 97 designating June 1, 2009 as Collector Car Appreciation Day.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2009 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
See attached. Opposed S 247 and HR 520, the Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009. HR 1550 & S. 1135, the CARS Act to provide incentives to vehicle scrappage: supported inclusion of amendments to require that cars turned-in be less than 25-years old, and to allow the drive train to be recycled if reduced to component parts. HR 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: support provision to encourage vehicle owners to retrofit automobiles with energy efficient products. Support same in Senate bill. Undertook lobbying activity to support a comprehensive, uniform federal standard to address greenhouse gas emissions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2009 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
H.R. 1550 Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009 S. 247 Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2009 · third_quarter · Transportation
Legislative issues pertaining to automotive salvage Implementation of the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System S.202 - Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act of 2009 H.R. 1257 - Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act of 2009 S.247-Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicle Act H.R.1550-Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicle Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2009 · third_quarter · Automotive Industry
S.247 Accelerated Retirement of Inefficent Vehicles Act of 2009 - HR 1550, HR1606
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Automotive Industry
HR 1257 Damaged Vehicle information Act; Issue: program already being implemented S 164 and S 202 Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act of 2009; Issue: program already being implemented HR 3059 and S 1368 Access to Repair Parts Act, which would create a design patent exemption for alternative repair parts; Issue:Keeping vehicle repair costs and insurance costs down. S 247 and HR 520 Accelerated Retirement of Inefficient Vehicles Act of 2009; Issue: impact on prices for used and salvage vehicles; best method for providing proof of insurance HR 3434 - Extension of Cash for Clunkers program; Issue - salvage vehicle prices and proof of insurance HR 2057 - Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act; Issue - maintaining fair and open competition in the auto repair business
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Auto Parts Relief bill Issues related to climate change (specifically related to transportation fuel economy) Renewable fuels standard Harmonization on fuel economy standard Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) regulations H.R. 2640, To accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high polluting automobiles to replace such automobiles with new fuel efficient and less polluting automobiles H.R. 1550, To accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high polluting automobiles to replace such automobiles with new fuel efficient and less polluting automobiles or public transportation. H.R. 520, To accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high fuel consumption automobiles to replace such automobiles with fuel efficient automobiles or public transportation, and for other purposes. S. 247, A bill to accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high fuel consumption automobiles to replace such automobiles with fuel efficient automobiles or public transportation. H.R. 2998, To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Supplemental appropriations bill, P.L. 111-32, Sec. 1302; Issues related to cash for clunkers S. 548, Save American Energy Act Title 1, H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 Sec. 504 of H.R. 3183, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Senate amendment 2470 to H.R. 2996, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE