Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act of 2010

S. 3925, Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act (INCAAA), a bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the energy efficiency of, and standards applicable to, certain appliances and equipment; provisions relating to lighting and motors; need for federal investment in electric transmission infrastructure; federal investment in providing shorepower to ocean-going vessels in port; H.R. 5470, to exclude an external power supply for certain security or life safety alarms and surveillance system components from the application of certain energy efficiency standards under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act; H.R. 5112/S. 3250, Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act, legislation that directs the Administrator of General Services Administration (GSA) to identify, annually, the core competencies necessary for federal personnel performing building operations and maintenance, energy management, safety, and design functions to comply with requirements under federal law, including competencies relating to sustainability, water efficiency, electrical safety, and building performance measures; H.R. 5136, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011, Section 243, Pilot Program on Collaborative Energy Security, directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to carry out a collaborative energy security pilot program involving one or more partnerships between a military installation and a national laboratory, for the purpose of evaluating and validating secure, salable microgrid components and systems for deployment; H.R. 5230, Military Energy Security Act, a bill that directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to carry out a collaborative energy security pilot program involving one or more partnerships between a military installation and a national laboratory, for the purpose of evaluating and validating secure, salable microgrid components and systems for deployment; S. 3455, Fiscal Year 2011 National Defense Authorization Act, provisions relating to deployment of microgrids; Federal Energy Management Program at the U.S. Department of Energy; administration of the Energy Star program; Guidance and Standards for Energy Efficiency Upgrades to Federal Facilities; information exchange on smart grid technologies; Energy Star program for solid state lighting luminaires; Energy Star program for compact fluorescent lamps; Energy Star program for advanced climate controls; Energy Star program for residential light fixtures; General Services Administration's implementation of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA); Department of Energy's Next Generation Lighting Initiative; development of draft legislation (Senate) on the Energy Star program; extension of the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) final rule on lamp labeling; Honduras Electric Utility and possible smart grid deployment in Honduras; NEMA Preimum Motors and exports

Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

S 1830: Federal Agency Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Improvement Act of 2010 HR 5112 / S 3250: Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act of 2010; S 3251: Improving Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Use By Federal Agencies Act of 2010; H.R. 3082 Continuing Appropriations

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), State, Dept of (DOS)

H.R. 5112/S.3250, the Federal Building Personnel Training Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S 1830: Federal Agency Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Improvement Act of 2010; HR 5112 / S 3250: Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act of 2010; S 3251: Improving Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Use By Federal Agencies Act of 2010; Financial Services and Federal Government Appropriations Act of 2010

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act, provisions on energy efficiency, building codes, smart grid and interconnection standards, transmission siting, outdoor lighting standards, motor rebate and assessment; H.R. 5136, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011, Section 243, Pilot Program on Collaborative Energy Security, provisions relating to deployment of microgrids; H.R. 5230, Military Energy Security Act, a bill that directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to carry out a collaborative energy security pilot program involving one or more partnerships between a military installation and a national laboratory, for the purpose of evaluating and validating secure, salable microgrid components and systems for deployment; S. 3455, Fiscal Year 2011 National Defense Authorization Act, provisions relating to deployment of microgrids; H.R. 5112/S. 3250, Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act, legislation that directs the Administrator of General Services Administration (GSA) to identify, annually, the core competencies necessary for federal personnel performing building operations and maintenance, energy management, safety, and design functions to comply with requirements under federal law, including competencies relating to sustainability, water efficiency, electrical safety, and building performance measures; administration of the Energy Star program; Guidance and Standards for Energy Efficiency Ugprades to Federal Facilities; information exchange on smart grid technologies; development of smart grid interoperability standards; Energy Star program for solid state lighting luminaires; Energy Star program for compact fluorescent lamps; Energy Star program for advanced climate controls; Energy Star program for residential light fixtures; General Services Administration's implementation of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA); Department of Energy's Next Generation Lighting Initiative; Department of Energy guidance for federal procurement of energy efficient products; development of draft legislation (Senate) on the Energy Star program; S. 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010, Section 6, provisions related to standards for outdoor lighting; technical corrections relating to motors; S. 3436, a bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to establish a motor efficiency rebate program; S. 1639, Expanding Industrial Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2009, provisions relating to tax credits for advanced motors; Super-Efficiency Energy and Appliance Deployment (SEAD)

Climate Change/Energy Legislation, including Homestar bills (H.R. 5019, S. 3177, S. 3434), Building Star (S. 3079, H.R. 5476) and Federal Building Personnel Training Act (H.R. 5112, S. 3250), H.R. 5396, S. 3079. H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act

Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 1388 - Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act H.R. 2965 - Enhancing Small Business Research and Innovation Act of 2009 S. 1233 - Enhancing Small Business Research and Innovation Act of 2009 H.R. 2627 - National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act H.R. 1130 - Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act H.R. 2187 - 21st Century Green High - Performing Public School Facilities Act S. 1364 - Hurrican and Tornado Mitigation Investment Act S. 1714 - Open College Text Book Act H.R. 3820 - Natural Hazards Reduction Act of 2009 S. 782 - National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System H.R. 3377 - Diaster Response, Recovery and Mitigation Enhancement Act H.R. 4847 - National Volcano Early Warning & Monitoring Systems Act S. 3250 - Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act of 2010 S. 3249 - Predisaster Hazard Mitigation Act of 2010 S. 3605 - America COMPETES Act H.R. 5116 - America COMPETES Act

Client expense: $218,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

H.R. 5112/S.3250, the Federal Building Personnel Training Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S 1830: Federal Agency Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Improvement Act of 2010 HR 5112 / S 3250: Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act of 2010; S 3251: Improving Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Use By Federal Agencies Act of 2010; S. 3210, Embassy Design and Security Act of 2010; H.R. 3170, Financial Services and Federal Govenrment Appropriations Act of 2010

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

Government targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

H.R. 5112/S. 3250, Federal Facility Personnel Training Act, legislation that directs the Administrator of General Services (GSA) to identify, annually, the core competencies necessary for federal personnel performing building operations and maintenance, energy management, safety, and design functions to comply with requirements under federal law, including competencies relating to sustainability, water efficiency, electrical safety, and building performance measures; S. 891, Congo Conflict Minerals Act, a bill that declares it is U.S. policy to promote peace and security in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by supporting the efforts of the DRC, other governments in the Great Lakes Region of Africa, and the international community to: (1) monitor and stop commercial activities involving the natural resources of the DRC (the minerals columbite-tantalite [coltan], cassiterite, wolframite, and gold) that contribute to illegal armed groups and human rights violations in the eastern region of the DRC; and (2) develop stronger governance and economic institutions that can facilitate and improve transparency in the cross-border trade involving such natural resources in order to reduce exploitation by illegal armed groups and promote local and regional development; H.R. 4128, Conflict Minerals Trade Act, a bill that states that it is U.S. policy to promote peace in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo by supporting efforts of the government of the DRC, other governments in the Great Lakes Region of Africa, and the international community to: (1) stop commercial activities involving the natural resources of the Democratic Republic of the Congo that contribute to armed groups and human rights violations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; and (2) develop stronger governance and economic institutions to improve transparency in the cross-border trade of natural resources in order to reduce exploitation by armed groups and promote local and regional development; Section 1502 (Conflict Minerals) of the conference report accompanying H.R. 4173, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act, provisions on energy efficiency, building codes, smart grid and interconnection standards, transmission, outdoor lighting standards, motor rebate and assessment; S. 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010, Section 6, provisions related to standards for outdoor lighting; National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST) implementation of smart grid programs; S. 3079/H.R. 5476, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010, a bill that establishes in the Department of Energy (DOE) the Building Star Energy Efficiency Rebate Program of 2010, provisions relating to NEMA Premium Transformer incentives; S. 3177/H.R. 5019, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010, a bill that requires the Secretary of Energy to establish the Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program to provide rebates to contractors to be passed through as discounts to homeowners who retrofit their homes to achieve energy savings; H.R. 5136, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011, Section 243, Pilot Program on Collaborative Energy Security, provisions relating to deployment of microgrids; smart grid technology exports; adoption of energy storage and other advanced technologies; Department of Energy Appliance Standards Program; administration of the Energy Star program; Guidance and Standards for Energy Efficiency Upgrades to Federal Facilities; information exchange on smart grid technologies; Energy Star program for solid state lighting luminaires; Energy Star program for compact fluorescent lamps; Energy Star program for thermostats; Energy Star program for residential lighting fixtures; General Services Administration's implementation of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA); Department of Energy's Next Generation Lighting Initiative; Department of Energy's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Test Procedures for Battery Chargers; Department of Energy program on High Performance Commercial Buildings; Department of Energy's Federal Energy Management Program; H.R. 5230, Military Energy Security Act, a bill that directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to carry out a collaborative energy security pilot program involving one or more partnerships between a military installation and a national laboratory, for the purpose of evaluating and validating secure, salable microgrid components and systems for deployment H.R. 5112/S. 3250, Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act, legislation that directs the Administrator of General Services (GSA) to identify, annually, the core competencies necessary for federal personnel performing building operations and maintenance, energy management, safety, and design functions to comply with requirements under federal law, including competencies relating to sustainability, water efficiency, electrical safety, and building performance measures; Department of the Army's implementation of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA)

Climate Change/Energy Bills, including Homestar, Building Star and Federal Building Personnel Training Act. H.R. 2454, S. 1733, S. 3072, S. 2877, H.R. 5019, S. 3188, S. 3434, S. 3079, H.R. 5476, H.R. 5112, S. 3250, H.R. 5396, S. 3079

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 1388 - Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act H.R. 2965 - Enhancing Small Business Research and Innovation Act of 2009 S. 1233 - Enhancing Small Business Research and Innovation Act of 2009 H.R. 2627 - National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act H.R. 1130 - Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act H.R. 2187 - 21st Century Green High - Performing Public School Facilities Act S. 1364 - Hurrican and Tornado Mitigation Investment Act S. 1714 - Open College Text Book Act H.R. 3820 - Natural Hazards Reduction Act of 2009 S. 782 - National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System H.R. 3377 - Diaster Response, Recovery and Mitigation Enhancement Act H.R. 4847 - National Volcano Early Warning & Monitoring Systems Act S. 3250 - Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act of 2010 S. 3249 - Predisaster Hazard Mitigation Act of 2010 S. 3605 - America COMPETES Act H.R. 5116 - America COMPETES Act

Client expense: $333,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

HR 1796/S. 1216 Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisioning Prevention Act H.R. 3246 Advanced Vehicle Technology Act S. 1733 Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act S. 2843/HR 3246 Advanced Vehicle Technology Act H.R. 5112/ S. 3250 Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act of 2010

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE