mr CHARLES FRITTS

Corporate Taxation: Support lower rates on taxation of dividends. This issue arose in: Public Law #111-312/HR 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010. Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation. This issue arose in: HR 4411, support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property. Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting incentives. These issues arose in: S 1643, support incentives to encourage the installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, support incentives to produce biogas.

Corporate Taxation: S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; S Amdt to HR 4213, Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; HR 4213, American Jobs Enclosing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation; S 722, Taxpayer Certainty Relief Act of 2009, Support lower tax votes on dividends; S 3513, Bonus Depreciation Extension to Create Jobs Act, Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation.

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline safety legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities. These issues arose in: S 3856, Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2010; S 3824, Strengthening Pipeline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2010; HR 5782, Pipeline Integrity, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006; HR 6295, to amend Title 49, U.S.C., "to enhance pipeline safety, to provide communities with access to improved information concerning the equipment and operations of pipeline facilities, and for other purposes"; HR 6008, Corporate Liability and Emergency Accident Notification (CLEAN) Act; Regarding telephonic notification within one hour of discovery, oppose provision that would require an alarm or 911 notification to constitute "Discovery of Condition" for an operator. Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting various incentives. These issues arose in: S 1408, HR 1835, support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 1733, American Power Act, Support incentives for expansion of natural gas as transportation fuel; S 3815, Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010, support incentives for natural gas vehicles; HR 1622, S 1350, authroizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Advocated for appropriations for Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). This issue arrose in: HR 4554, Increase the fully authorized level for LIHEAP from $5.1 to $7.6 billion; HR 3082, Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011, maintain full funding for LIHEAP at the $5.1 billion level in both the CR and final appropriations bill. Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles: HR 1622, S 1350, Authorizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Advocated for appropriations for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); HR 4554 Increase the fully authorized level for LIHEAP from $5.1 to $7.6 billion; Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles; HR 1622, S 1350, authorizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Advocated for appropriations for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP): HR 4554, Increase the fully authorized level for LIHEAP from $5.1 to $7.6 billion; HR 3081, Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011, Maintain full funding for LIHEAP at the $5.1 billion. Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles: HR 1622, S 1350, Authorizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Advocated for appropriations for Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); HR 4554 Increase the fully authorized level for LIHEAP from $5.1 to $7.6 billion; Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles; HR 1622, S 1350, authorizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline safety legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act)

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline safety legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities; HR 5782, Pipeline Integrity, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act)

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline saftey legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities. These issues arose in: S 3856, Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2010; S 3824, Strengthening Pipleline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2010; HR 5782, Pipeline Integrity, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006; HR 6295, To amend Title 49, United States Code, to enhance pipeline safety, to provide communities with access to improved information concerning the equipment and operations of pipeline facilities, and for other purposes; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 1733, American Power Act- Support incentives for expansion of natural gas as transportation fuel; HR 6008, Corporate Liability and Emergency Accident Notification (CLEAN) Act- Regarding telephonic notification within one hour of discovery, oppose provision that would require an alarm or 911 notification to consitute "Discovery of Condition" for an operator; S 3815, Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010- Support incentives for natural gas vehicles.

Corporate Taxation: S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; S Amdt to HR 4213, Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; HR 4213, American Jobs Enclosing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation; S 722, Taxpayer Certainty Relief Act of 2009, Support lower tax votes on dividends; S 3513, Bonus Depreciation Extension to Create Jobs Act, Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation.

Corporate Taxation: S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; Oppose prohibition against using LIFO accounting for inventory; Tax provision extender bills: HR 4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010; S 722, Taxpayer Certainty and Relief Act of 2009; S 3513, Bonus Depreciation Extension to Create Jobs Act

Corporate Taxation: Support lower rates on taxation of dividends. This issue arose in: Public Law #111-312/HR 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010. Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation. This issue arose in: HR 4411, support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property. Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting incentives. These issues arose in: S 1643, support incentives to encourage the installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, support incentives to produce biogas.

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline safety legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities. These issues arose in: S 3856, Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2010; S 3824, Strengthening Pipeline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2010; HR 5782, Pipeline Integrity, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006; HR 6295, to amend Title 49, U.S.C., "to enhance pipeline safety, to provide communities with access to improved information concerning the equipment and operations of pipeline facilities, and for other purposes"; HR 6008, Corporate Liability and Emergency Accident Notification (CLEAN) Act; Regarding telephonic notification within one hour of discovery, oppose provision that would require an alarm or 911 notification to constitute "Discovery of Condition" for an operator. Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting various incentives. These issues arose in: S 1408, HR 1835, support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 1733, American Power Act, Support incentives for expansion of natural gas as transportation fuel; S 3815, Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010, support incentives for natural gas vehicles; HR 1622, S 1350, authroizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Corporate Taxation; S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; Oppose prohibition against using LIFO accounting for inventory; HR 4213, Tax Extenders Act of 2009

Protect the interests of utilities regarding the ability to secure obligations in a bankruptcy proceeding; HR1942, Business Reorganization and Job Preservation Act of 2009

Energy & climate legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural; Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079 Building Star; S 3177 - HomeStar HR 5019; S 3059 National energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661, Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act ; HR 3488 Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production; HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act

Energy and Climate Legislation; promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any such legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy and Climate Legislation; promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any such legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy & climate legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural; Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079 Building Star; S 3177 - HomeStar HR 5019; S 3059 National energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661, Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act ; HR 3488 Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production; HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act

Protect the interests of utilities regarding proposals to regulate the trading of energy derivative instruments and billing processes; Restoring American Financial Stability - Senate Banking Committee bill; HR 3795, Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009; HR 4173, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009

Protect the interests of utilities regarding proposals to regulate the trading of energy derivative instruments and billing processes: Restoring American Financial Stability - Senate Banking Committee bill; HR 3795, Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009; HR 4173, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

Corporate Taxation: S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; Oppose prohibition against using LIFO accounting for inventory; Tax provision extender bills: HR 4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010; S 722, Taxpayer Certainty and Relief Act of 2009; S 3513, Bonus Depreciation Extension to Create Jobs Act

Corporate Taxation: S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; S Amdt to HR 4213, Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; HR 4213, American Jobs Enclosing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation; S 722, Taxpayer Certainty Relief Act of 2009, Support lower tax votes on dividends; S 3513, Bonus Depreciation Extension to Create Jobs Act, Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation.

Corporate Taxation; S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; Oppose prohibition against using LIFO accounting for inventory; HR 4213, Tax Extenders Act of 2009

Corporate Taxation: Support lower rates on taxation of dividends. This issue arose in: Public Law #111-312/HR 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010. Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation. This issue arose in: HR 4411, support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property. Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting incentives. These issues arose in: S 1643, support incentives to encourage the installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, support incentives to produce biogas.

Advocated for appropriations for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); HR 4554 Increase the fully authorized level for LIHEAP from $5.1 to $7.6 billion; Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles; HR 1622, S 1350, authorizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Advocated for appropriations for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP): HR 4554, Increase the fully authorized level for LIHEAP from $5.1 to $7.6 billion; HR 3081, Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011, Maintain full funding for LIHEAP at the $5.1 billion. Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles: HR 1622, S 1350, Authorizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Advocated for appropriations for Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); HR 4554 Increase the fully authorized level for LIHEAP from $5.1 to $7.6 billion; Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles; HR 1622, S 1350, authorizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies

Advocated for appropriations for Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). This issue arrose in: HR 4554, Increase the fully authorized level for LIHEAP from $5.1 to $7.6 billion; HR 3082, Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011, maintain full funding for LIHEAP at the $5.1 billion level in both the CR and final appropriations bill. Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles: HR 1622, S 1350, Authorizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Energy & climate legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural; Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079 Building Star; S 3177 - HomeStar HR 5019; S 3059 National energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661, Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act ; HR 3488 Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production; HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline saftey legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities. These issues arose in: S 3856, Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2010; S 3824, Strengthening Pipleline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2010; HR 5782, Pipeline Integrity, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006; HR 6295, To amend Title 49, United States Code, to enhance pipeline safety, to provide communities with access to improved information concerning the equipment and operations of pipeline facilities, and for other purposes; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 1733, American Power Act- Support incentives for expansion of natural gas as transportation fuel; HR 6008, Corporate Liability and Emergency Accident Notification (CLEAN) Act- Regarding telephonic notification within one hour of discovery, oppose provision that would require an alarm or 911 notification to consitute "Discovery of Condition" for an operator; S 3815, Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010- Support incentives for natural gas vehicles.

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline safety legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities. These issues arose in: S 3856, Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2010; S 3824, Strengthening Pipeline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2010; HR 5782, Pipeline Integrity, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006; HR 6295, to amend Title 49, U.S.C., "to enhance pipeline safety, to provide communities with access to improved information concerning the equipment and operations of pipeline facilities, and for other purposes"; HR 6008, Corporate Liability and Emergency Accident Notification (CLEAN) Act; Regarding telephonic notification within one hour of discovery, oppose provision that would require an alarm or 911 notification to constitute "Discovery of Condition" for an operator. Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting various incentives. These issues arose in: S 1408, HR 1835, support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 1733, American Power Act, Support incentives for expansion of natural gas as transportation fuel; S 3815, Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010, support incentives for natural gas vehicles; HR 1622, S 1350, authroizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline saftey legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities. These issues arose in: S 3856, Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2010; S 3824, Strengthening Pipleline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2010; HR 5782, Pipeline Integrity, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006; HR 6295, To amend Title 49, United States Code, to enhance pipeline safety, to provide communities with access to improved information concerning the equipment and operations of pipeline facilities, and for other purposes; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 1733, American Power Act- Support incentives for expansion of natural gas as transportation fuel; HR 6008, Corporate Liability and Emergency Accident Notification (CLEAN) Act- Regarding telephonic notification within one hour of discovery, oppose provision that would require an alarm or 911 notification to consitute "Discovery of Condition" for an operator; S 3815, Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010- Support incentives for natural gas vehicles.

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline safety legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities. These issues arose in: S 3856, Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2010; S 3824, Strengthening Pipeline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2010; HR 5782, Pipeline Integrity, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006; HR 6295, to amend Title 49, U.S.C., "to enhance pipeline safety, to provide communities with access to improved information concerning the equipment and operations of pipeline facilities, and for other purposes"; HR 6008, Corporate Liability and Emergency Accident Notification (CLEAN) Act; Regarding telephonic notification within one hour of discovery, oppose provision that would require an alarm or 911 notification to constitute "Discovery of Condition" for an operator. Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting various incentives. These issues arose in: S 1408, HR 1835, support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 1733, American Power Act, Support incentives for expansion of natural gas as transportation fuel; S 3815, Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010, support incentives for natural gas vehicles; HR 1622, S 1350, authroizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy & climate legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural; Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079 Building Star; S 3177 - HomeStar HR 5019; S 3059 National energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661, Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act ; HR 3488 Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production; HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy and Climate Legislation; promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any such legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Advocated for appropriations for Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). This issue arrose in: HR 4554, Increase the fully authorized level for LIHEAP from $5.1 to $7.6 billion; HR 3082, Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011, maintain full funding for LIHEAP at the $5.1 billion level in both the CR and final appropriations bill. Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles: HR 1622, S 1350, Authorizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline safety legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities. These issues arose in: S 3856, Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2010; S 3824, Strengthening Pipeline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2010; HR 5782, Pipeline Integrity, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006; HR 6295, to amend Title 49, U.S.C., "to enhance pipeline safety, to provide communities with access to improved information concerning the equipment and operations of pipeline facilities, and for other purposes"; HR 6008, Corporate Liability and Emergency Accident Notification (CLEAN) Act; Regarding telephonic notification within one hour of discovery, oppose provision that would require an alarm or 911 notification to constitute "Discovery of Condition" for an operator. Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting various incentives. These issues arose in: S 1408, HR 1835, support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 1733, American Power Act, Support incentives for expansion of natural gas as transportation fuel; S 3815, Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010, support incentives for natural gas vehicles; HR 1622, S 1350, authroizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Advocated for appropriations for Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); HR 4554 Increase the fully authorized level for LIHEAP from $5.1 to $7.6 billion; Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles; HR 1622, S 1350, authorizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies

Advocated for appropriations for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP): HR 4554, Increase the fully authorized level for LIHEAP from $5.1 to $7.6 billion; HR 3081, Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011, Maintain full funding for LIHEAP at the $5.1 billion. Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles: HR 1622, S 1350, Authorizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Advocated for appropriations for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); HR 4554 Increase the fully authorized level for LIHEAP from $5.1 to $7.6 billion; Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles; HR 1622, S 1350, authorizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline saftey legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities. These issues arose in: S 3856, Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2010; S 3824, Strengthening Pipleline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2010; HR 5782, Pipeline Integrity, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006; HR 6295, To amend Title 49, United States Code, to enhance pipeline safety, to provide communities with access to improved information concerning the equipment and operations of pipeline facilities, and for other purposes; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 1733, American Power Act- Support incentives for expansion of natural gas as transportation fuel; HR 6008, Corporate Liability and Emergency Accident Notification (CLEAN) Act- Regarding telephonic notification within one hour of discovery, oppose provision that would require an alarm or 911 notification to consitute "Discovery of Condition" for an operator; S 3815, Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010- Support incentives for natural gas vehicles.

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline safety legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities. These issues arose in: S 3856, Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2010; S 3824, Strengthening Pipeline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2010; HR 5782, Pipeline Integrity, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006; HR 6295, to amend Title 49, U.S.C., "to enhance pipeline safety, to provide communities with access to improved information concerning the equipment and operations of pipeline facilities, and for other purposes"; HR 6008, Corporate Liability and Emergency Accident Notification (CLEAN) Act; Regarding telephonic notification within one hour of discovery, oppose provision that would require an alarm or 911 notification to constitute "Discovery of Condition" for an operator. Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting various incentives. These issues arose in: S 1408, HR 1835, support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 1733, American Power Act, Support incentives for expansion of natural gas as transportation fuel; S 3815, Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010, support incentives for natural gas vehicles; HR 1622, S 1350, authroizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Corporate Taxation: S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; Oppose prohibition against using LIFO accounting for inventory; Tax provision extender bills: HR 4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010; S 722, Taxpayer Certainty and Relief Act of 2009; S 3513, Bonus Depreciation Extension to Create Jobs Act

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline safety legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act)

Corporate Taxation: Support lower rates on taxation of dividends. This issue arose in: Public Law #111-312/HR 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010. Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation. This issue arose in: HR 4411, support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property. Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting incentives. These issues arose in: S 1643, support incentives to encourage the installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, support incentives to produce biogas.

Corporate Taxation: S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; S Amdt to HR 4213, Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; HR 4213, American Jobs Enclosing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation; S 722, Taxpayer Certainty Relief Act of 2009, Support lower tax votes on dividends; S 3513, Bonus Depreciation Extension to Create Jobs Act, Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation.

Corporate Taxation; S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; Oppose prohibition against using LIFO accounting for inventory; HR 4213, Tax Extenders Act of 2009

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline safety legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities; HR 5782, Pipeline Integrity, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act)

Energy & climate legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural; Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079 Building Star; S 3177 - HomeStar HR 5019; S 3059 National energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661, Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act ; HR 3488 Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production; HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy and Climate Legislation; promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any such legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Corporate Taxation: Support lower rates on taxation of dividends. This issue arose in: Public Law #111-312/HR 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010. Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation. This issue arose in: HR 4411, support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property. Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting incentives. These issues arose in: S 1643, support incentives to encourage the installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, support incentives to produce biogas.

Corporate Taxation: S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; S Amdt to HR 4213, Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; HR 4213, American Jobs Enclosing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation; S 722, Taxpayer Certainty Relief Act of 2009, Support lower tax votes on dividends; S 3513, Bonus Depreciation Extension to Create Jobs Act, Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation.

Corporate Taxation: S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; Oppose prohibition against using LIFO accounting for inventory; Tax provision extender bills: HR 4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010; S 722, Taxpayer Certainty and Relief Act of 2009; S 3513, Bonus Depreciation Extension to Create Jobs Act

Corporate Taxation; S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; Oppose prohibition against using LIFO accounting for inventory; HR 4213, Tax Extenders Act of 2009

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline safety legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities. These issues arose in: S 3856, Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2010; S 3824, Strengthening Pipeline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2010; HR 5782, Pipeline Integrity, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006; HR 6295, to amend Title 49, U.S.C., "to enhance pipeline safety, to provide communities with access to improved information concerning the equipment and operations of pipeline facilities, and for other purposes"; HR 6008, Corporate Liability and Emergency Accident Notification (CLEAN) Act; Regarding telephonic notification within one hour of discovery, oppose provision that would require an alarm or 911 notification to constitute "Discovery of Condition" for an operator. Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting various incentives. These issues arose in: S 1408, HR 1835, support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 1733, American Power Act, Support incentives for expansion of natural gas as transportation fuel; S 3815, Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010, support incentives for natural gas vehicles; HR 1622, S 1350, authroizes research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies.

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in the climate change legislation before the House or Senate and any regulatory regime it may create, including emissions allowances and limiting costs to utilities and their customers, addressed in: HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 2877, Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR) Act.

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in the climate change legislation before the House or Senate and any regulatory regime it may create, including emissions allowances and limiting costs to utilities and their customers, addressed in: HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 2877, Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR) Act.

Energy & climate legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural; Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079 Building Star; S 3177 - HomeStar HR 5019; S 3059 National energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661, Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act ; HR 3488 Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production; HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act

Energy and Climate Legislation; promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any such legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in the climate change legislation before the House or Senate and any regulatory regime it may create, including emissions allowances and limiting costs to utilities and their customers; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in the climate change legislation before the House or Senate and any regulatory regime it may create, including emissions allowances and limiting costs to utilities and their customers; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 2877, Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR) Act

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline saftey legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities. These issues arose in: S 3856, Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2010; S 3824, Strengthening Pipleline Safety and Enforcement Act of 2010; HR 5782, Pipeline Integrity, Protection, Enforcement, and Safety Act of 2006; HR 6295, To amend Title 49, United States Code, to enhance pipeline safety, to provide communities with access to improved information concerning the equipment and operations of pipeline facilities, and for other purposes; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 1733, American Power Act- Support incentives for expansion of natural gas as transportation fuel; HR 6008, Corporate Liability and Emergency Accident Notification (CLEAN) Act- Regarding telephonic notification within one hour of discovery, oppose provision that would require an alarm or 911 notification to consitute "Discovery of Condition" for an operator; S 3815, Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010- Support incentives for natural gas vehicles.

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in the climate change legislation before the House or Senate and any regulatory regime it may create, including emissions allowances and limiting costs to utilities and their customers, addressed in: HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 2877, Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR) Act.

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in the climate change legislation before the House or Senate and any regulatory regime it may create, including emissions allowances and limiting costs to utilities and their customers, addressed in: HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 2877, Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR) Act.

Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in the climate change legislation before the House or Senate and any regulatory regime it may create, including emissions allowances and limiting costs to utilities and their customers; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 2877, Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR) Act

Energy & climate legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural; Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079 Building Star; S 3177 - HomeStar HR 5019; S 3059 National energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661, Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act ; HR 3488 Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production; HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy and Climate Legislation; promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any such legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Corporate Taxation: Support lower rates on taxation of dividends. This issue arose in: Public Law #111-312/HR 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010. Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation. This issue arose in: HR 4411, support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property. Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting incentives. These issues arose in: S 1643, support incentives to encourage the installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, support incentives to produce biogas.

Corporate Taxation: S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; S Amdt to HR 4213, Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; HR 4213, American Jobs Enclosing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation; S 722, Taxpayer Certainty Relief Act of 2009, Support lower tax votes on dividends; S 3513, Bonus Depreciation Extension to Create Jobs Act, Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation.

Corporate Taxation: S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; Oppose prohibition against using LIFO accounting for inventory; Tax provision extender bills: HR 4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010; S 722, Taxpayer Certainty and Relief Act of 2009; S 3513, Bonus Depreciation Extension to Create Jobs Act

Corporate Taxation; S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; Oppose prohibition against using LIFO accounting for inventory; HR 4213, Tax Extenders Act of 2009

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy and Climate Legislation; promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any such legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy & climate legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural; Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079 Building Star; S 3177 - HomeStar HR 5019; S 3059 National energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661, Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act ; HR 3488 Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production; HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy and Climate Legislation; promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any such legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Energy & climate legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural; Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates; S 3079 Building Star; S 3177 - HomeStar HR 5019; S 3059 National energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661, Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act ; HR 3488 Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production; HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.

Corporate Taxation: S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; S Amdt to HR 4213, Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; HR 4213, American Jobs Enclosing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation; S 722, Taxpayer Certainty Relief Act of 2009, Support lower tax votes on dividends; S 3513, Bonus Depreciation Extension to Create Jobs Act, Support extension of 50% bonus depreciation.

Corporate Taxation: S 567 A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gains rates; Support lower rates of taxation on dividends - Budget Resolution FY 2010, S Con Res 13; HR 4411, Support more rapid depreciation schedules of utility property; S 1643, Support incentives to encourage installation of natural gas technologies; S 1408, HR 1835, Support incentives to encourage expansion of the natural gas vehicle market, New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS Act); S 306, HR 1158, Support incentives to produce biogas; Oppose repeal of energy production incentives; Oppose prohibition against using LIFO accounting for inventory; Tax provision extender bills: HR 4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010; S 722, Taxpayer Certainty and Relief Act of 2009; S 3513, Bonus Depreciation Extension to Create Jobs Act

Energy and Climate Legislation; Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities in any legislation considered by the House Energy & Commerce Committee and the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee, including efficiency mandates. These issues arose in: S 3079, Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010; S 3177, Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010; S 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act; S 661,Restoring Americas Manufacturing Leadership through Efficiency Act; S 598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act; S1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act; HR 3488, Clean Cities Program Reauthorization Act; HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act; S 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act. Oppose legislation to restrict or discourage natural gas production, HR 2766 & S 1215, Fracking Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act.