Lobbying Spend
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Filings
18
Firms Hired
1
Active Period
2003–2009
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
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
2009 · second_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
HR 2454, America Clean Energy & Security Act. Monitor and support language allowing ability for electric and natural gas distribution utilities to fairly serve ratepayers without unfairly increased costs. Fair allocation of carbon credits for the distribution of these energy services.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: HR 2454
Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014.
2009 · first_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
LIHEAP - FY09 appropriations omnibus at maximum funding level, HR 1105. (House and Senate bills to retain funding in conference agreement). Budget resolution for FY10 at maximum funding of $5.1 billion for LIHEAP (H Con Res 85, S Con Res 13).. Support for smart grid incentives in the federal stimulus bill, HR 1.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: H Con Res 85
Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2007
2009 · first_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
LIHEAP - FY09 appropriations omnibus at maximum funding level, HR 1105. (House and Senate bills to retain funding in conference agreement). Budget resolution for FY10 at maximum funding of $5.1 billion for LIHEAP (H Con Res 85, S Con Res 13).. Support for smart grid incentives in the federal stimulus bill, HR 1.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: HR 1105
Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007
2008 · second_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
HR 5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 - extended depreciation and placed in service rule for long-lived utility property. HR 6 Clean Energy Act - reducing depreciable lives for smart meters and tax credit for plug-in hybrids and energy efficiency. HR 2776 - Renewable energy conservation tax act to provide an extension for electricity produced from certain renewable sources. HR 2148 - to provide 15 year depreciation for electric distribution assets. HR 2137 / S 822 - Tax rate reduction on capital gains and dividends. S 2821 - Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act for extension/expansion of credits for certain renewable energy sources.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: HR 2137
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 15-year recovery period for property used in the transmission or distribution of electricity for sale.
2008 · second_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
HR 5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 - extended depreciation and placed in service rule for long-lived utility property. HR 6 Clean Energy Act - reducing depreciable lives for smart meters and tax credit for plug-in hybrids and energy efficiency. HR 2776 - Renewable energy conservation tax act to provide an extension for electricity produced from certain renewable sources. HR 2148 - to provide 15 year depreciation for electric distribution assets. HR 2137 / S 822 - Tax rate reduction on capital gains and dividends. S 2821 - Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act for extension/expansion of credits for certain renewable energy sources.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: HR 2148
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
2008 · second_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
HR 5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 - extended depreciation and placed in service rule for long-lived utility property. HR 6 Clean Energy Act - reducing depreciable lives for smart meters and tax credit for plug-in hybrids and energy efficiency. HR 2776 - Renewable energy conservation tax act to provide an extension for electricity produced from certain renewable sources. HR 2148 - to provide 15 year depreciation for electric distribution assets. HR 2137 / S 822 - Tax rate reduction on capital gains and dividends. S 2821 - Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act for extension/expansion of credits for certain renewable energy sources.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: HR 2776
Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008
2008 · second_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
HR 5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 - extended depreciation and placed in service rule for long-lived utility property. HR 6 Clean Energy Act - reducing depreciable lives for smart meters and tax credit for plug-in hybrids and energy efficiency. HR 2776 - Renewable energy conservation tax act to provide an extension for electricity produced from certain renewable sources. HR 2148 - to provide 15 year depreciation for electric distribution assets. HR 2137 / S 822 - Tax rate reduction on capital gains and dividends. S 2821 - Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act for extension/expansion of credits for certain renewable energy sources.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: S 2821
Warm in Winter and Cool in Summer Act
2008 · second_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
HR 6 - Energy Independence and Security Act monitoring and communications LIHEAP - 2008 War Emergency Supplemental bill - amendment effort to add $1 billion (House and Senate bills and effort to retain funding in conference agreement). FY09 House and Senate Labor/HHS appropriations bills. S. 3186 to add FY08 LIHEAP funding.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: S. 3186
EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007
2008 · second_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
HR 5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 - extended depreciation and placed in service rule for long-lived utility property. HR 6 Clean Energy Act - reducing depreciable lives for smart meters and tax credit for plug-in hybrids and energy efficiency. HR 2776 - Renewable energy conservation tax act to provide an extension for electricity produced from certain renewable sources. HR 2148 - to provide 15 year depreciation for electric distribution assets. HR 2137 / S 822 - Tax rate reduction on capital gains and dividends. S 2821 - Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act for extension/expansion of credits for certain renewable energy sources.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: S 822
Ammonium Nitrate Security Act
2008 · first_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
HR 6 - Energy Independence and Security Act monitoring and communications Low Income Energy Assistance Program - expanded emergency and program based funding for assisting payment of utility bills by qualified households as elements of HR 5140, SA 3969, SA 3900, SA4154, SA4203.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: HR 5140
Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007
2008 · first_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
HR 5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 - extended depreciation and placed in service rule for long-lived utility property. HR 6 Clean Energy Act - reducing depreciable lives for smart meters and tax credit for plug-in hybrids and energy efficiency. HR 2776 - Renewable energy conservation tax act to provide an extension for electricity produced from certain renewable sources. HR 2148 - to provide 15 year depreciation for electric distribution assets. HR 2137 / S 822 - Tax rate reduction on capital gains and dividends. S 2821 - Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act for extension/expansion of credits for certain renewable energy sources.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: HR 2137
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 15-year recovery period for property used in the transmission or distribution of electricity for sale.
2008 · first_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
HR 5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 - extended depreciation and placed in service rule for long-lived utility property. HR 6 Clean Energy Act - reducing depreciable lives for smart meters and tax credit for plug-in hybrids and energy efficiency. HR 2776 - Renewable energy conservation tax act to provide an extension for electricity produced from certain renewable sources. HR 2148 - to provide 15 year depreciation for electric distribution assets. HR 2137 / S 822 - Tax rate reduction on capital gains and dividends. S 2821 - Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act for extension/expansion of credits for certain renewable energy sources.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: HR 2148
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
2008 · first_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
HR 5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 - extended depreciation and placed in service rule for long-lived utility property. HR 6 Clean Energy Act - reducing depreciable lives for smart meters and tax credit for plug-in hybrids and energy efficiency. HR 2776 - Renewable energy conservation tax act to provide an extension for electricity produced from certain renewable sources. HR 2148 - to provide 15 year depreciation for electric distribution assets. HR 2137 / S 822 - Tax rate reduction on capital gains and dividends. S 2821 - Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act for extension/expansion of credits for certain renewable energy sources.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: HR 2776
Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008
2008 · first_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
HR 5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 - extended depreciation and placed in service rule for long-lived utility property. HR 6 Clean Energy Act - reducing depreciable lives for smart meters and tax credit for plug-in hybrids and energy efficiency. HR 2776 - Renewable energy conservation tax act to provide an extension for electricity produced from certain renewable sources. HR 2148 - to provide 15 year depreciation for electric distribution assets. HR 2137 / S 822 - Tax rate reduction on capital gains and dividends. S 2821 - Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act for extension/expansion of credits for certain renewable energy sources.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: S 2821
EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007
2008 · first_quarter · Firm: CAPITAL ADVOCATES, LLC
HR 5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 - extended depreciation and placed in service rule for long-lived utility property. HR 6 Clean Energy Act - reducing depreciable lives for smart meters and tax credit for plug-in hybrids and energy efficiency. HR 2776 - Renewable energy conservation tax act to provide an extension for electricity produced from certain renewable sources. HR 2148 - to provide 15 year depreciation for electric distribution assets. HR 2137 / S 822 - Tax rate reduction on capital gains and dividends. S 2821 - Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act for extension/expansion of credits for certain renewable energy sources.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: S 822
Source: Senate LDA