Lobbying Spend
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Filings
41
Firms Hired
3
Active Period
1999–2011
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
Security in Energy and Manufacturing Act of 2011
2011 · first_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Advocated extension of section 1603 grant in lieu of tax credits, or alternative direct payment mechanism for renewable energy property tax credits to address the weak tax equity market. Advocated additional funding for the section 48C allocated tax credit. (S. 591, HR 724)
Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000
Matched citations: HR 724
Veterans Self-Employment Act of 2007
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
HR 4853: Extension of section 1603 direct payment for renewable energy tax credits. HR 4085: enhanced incentives for solar manufacturing
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: HR 4853
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an investment credit for property used to fabricate solar energy property, and for other purposes.
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
HR 4853: Extension of section 1603 direct payment for renewable energy tax credits. HR 4085: enhanced incentives for solar manufacturing
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: HR 4085
To amend the Small Business Act to provide for an increase in the amount of awards under the first and second phases of the Small Business Innovation Research program.
2010 · third_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Extension of direct payment in lieu of tax credits for renewable energy property: HR 4599, Cantwell-Lemieux amendment to HR 4213. Expansion and extension of manufacturing tax credit for solar energy equipment.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: HR 4213
Renewable Energy Expansion Act of 2010
2010 · third_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Extension of direct payment in lieu of tax credits for renewable energy property: HR 4599, Cantwell-Lemieux amendment to HR 4213. Expansion and extension of manufacturing tax credit for solar energy equipment.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: HR 4599
To amend the Small Business Act to provide for an increase in the amount of awards under the first and second phases of the Small Business Innovation Research program.
2010 · second_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
HR 4213: Amendment seeking extension of sec. 1603 of the Recovery Act for renewable energy property, or HR 4599 direct payment bill. HR 4085 and S. 2755 30% manufacturing investment tax credit for solar manufacturing.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000
Matched citations: HR 4213
Community-Based Mental Health Infrastructure Improvements Act
2010 · second_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program: reforms to program in HR 4899; addtional funds in HR 4899. Extension of deadline to commence construction. Climate/Energy bill: robust renewable electricity standard, clean energy bank, and transmission. Ensuring fair competition for domestic renewable electricity developers on Department of Defense sites. Solar energy research budget in future fiscal years.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000
Matched citations: HR 4899
Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program.
2010 · second_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
HR 3435: Public lands competitive leasing and royalty payments opposition; S. 1462 alternative pilot program. Rental rates on BLM land for solar energy development. Dry wash regulations for solar site development.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000
Matched citations: HR 3435
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an investment credit for property used to fabricate solar energy property, and for other purposes.
2010 · second_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
HR 4213: Amendment seeking extension of sec. 1603 of the Recovery Act for renewable energy property, or HR 4599 direct payment bill. HR 4085 and S. 2755 30% manufacturing investment tax credit for solar manufacturing.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000
Matched citations: HR 4085
Renewable Energy Expansion Act of 2010
2010 · second_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
HR 4213: Amendment seeking extension of sec. 1603 of the Recovery Act for renewable energy property, or HR 4599 direct payment bill. HR 4085 and S. 2755 30% manufacturing investment tax credit for solar manufacturing.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000
Matched citations: HR 4599
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
2010 · second_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
HR 3435: Public lands competitive leasing and royalty payments opposition; S. 1462 alternative pilot program. Rental rates on BLM land for solar energy development. Dry wash regulations for solar site development.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000
Matched citations: S. 1462
Solar Manufacturing Jobs Creation Act
2010 · second_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
HR 4213: Amendment seeking extension of sec. 1603 of the Recovery Act for renewable energy property, or HR 4599 direct payment bill. HR 4085 and S. 2755 30% manufacturing investment tax credit for solar manufacturing.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000
Matched citations: S. 2755
Solar Stimulus for Job Creation and Energy Independence Act of 2009
2010 · first_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program: advocated for programatic changes to improve effectiveness and speed of the program. Restoration of $2 billion in subsidy cost for the loan guarantee program. Extension of the Treasury grant in lieu of investment tax credits for renewable energy property. Manufacturing incentives for solar technology: section 48 and 48C of the internal revenue code. S. 284 and HR 546. Climate and Energy Legislation: renewable/clean electricity standard Solar Program and Research Budgets for FY 2011
Client expense: — · Firm income: $33,000
Matched citations: HR 546
Solar Stimulus for Job Creation and Energy Independence Act of 2009
2010 · first_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program: advocated for programatic changes to improve effectiveness and speed of the program. Restoration of $2 billion in subsidy cost for the loan guarantee program. Extension of the Treasury grant in lieu of investment tax credits for renewable energy property. Manufacturing incentives for solar technology: section 48 and 48C of the internal revenue code. S. 284 and HR 546. Climate and Energy Legislation: renewable/clean electricity standard Solar Program and Research Budgets for FY 2011
Client expense: — · Firm income: $33,000
Matched citations: S. 284
California Desert Protection Act of 2010
2010 · first_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Rental Rates for Public Land: Discussed rental rates for solar projects on BLM land S. 2921: discussed potential impact on planned solar projects
Client expense: — · Firm income: $33,000
Matched citations: S. 2921
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
DOE Loan Guarantee Program: Advocated for reforms in administration, and additional funding. Main Street Jobs Act of 2010. Grant In Lieu of Investment Tax Credit for Renewable Energy Property: Advocated for extension of program. Climate Change and Energy: S. 1733, HR 2454, S. 1462
Client expense: — · Firm income: $27,000
Matched citations: HR 2454
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
DOE Loan Guarantee Program: Advocated for reforms in administration, and additional funding. Main Street Jobs Act of 2010. Grant In Lieu of Investment Tax Credit for Renewable Energy Property: Advocated for extension of program. Climate Change and Energy: S. 1733, HR 2454, S. 1462
Client expense: — · Firm income: $27,000
Matched citations: S. 1462
Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act
2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
DOE Loan Guarantee Program: Advocated for reforms in administration, and additional funding. Main Street Jobs Act of 2010. Grant In Lieu of Investment Tax Credit for Renewable Energy Property: Advocated for extension of program. Climate Change and Energy: S. 1733, HR 2454, S. 1462
Client expense: — · Firm income: $27,000
Matched citations: S. 1733
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
2009 · third_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
HR 2454, S. 1462: renewable electricity standard, cap & trade, transmission, manufacturing incentives for renewable energy technology. Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program: implementation, multiple projects per application rules in solicitations, restoring money taken for "cash for clunkers."
Client expense: — · Firm income: $27,000
Matched citations: HR 2454
Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program.
2009 · third_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Land Use: use of land owned by the U.S. government for the solar 1 and solar 2 project sites, jurisdiction of the Army Corps of Engineers over dry washes in California's Imperial Valley, environmental reviews for Department of Energy loan guarantees HR 3435: Leasing of federal lands for renewable energy
Client expense: — · Firm income: $27,000
Matched citations: HR 3435
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
2009 · third_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
HR 2454, S. 1462: renewable electricity standard, cap & trade, transmission, manufacturing incentives for renewable energy technology. Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program: implementation, multiple projects per application rules in solicitations, restoring money taken for "cash for clunkers."
Client expense: — · Firm income: $27,000
Matched citations: S. 1462
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
2009 · second_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
HR 2454: renewable electricity standard, climate, transmission. American Clean Energy Leadership Act: renewable electricity standard, transmission, public lands. Solar energy development on public lands. Research and development for concentrated solar power. Department of Energy loan guarantees.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: HR 2454
Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2007
2009 · first_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Economic Recovery and Reinvestment Act, HR 1, implementation. Department of Energy Loan Guarantee programs. 2009 Energy Bill: transimission and siting issues. 2009 Omnibus Appropriations, HR 1105: Department of Energy Programs.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: HR 1105
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009
2008 · third_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
H.R. 1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 S. 3258 - Energy and Water Appropriations
Client expense: — · Firm income: $27,000
Matched citations: S. 3258
Marriage Penalty and Family Tax Relief Act of 2001
2006 · year_end · Firm: KC ASSOCIATES LLC
HR 6 Implementation
Client expense: — · Firm income: $25,000
Matched citations: HR 6
Source: Senate LDA