AIR-CONDITIONING, HEATING, AND REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE for AIR-CONDITIONING, HEATING, AND REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
HR 636 - America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to the expensing allowance for depreciable business property. AHRI worked for inclusion and support of identical language in any Senate tax related legislation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GUIDO ZUCCONI | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
S. 535 - the Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015. AHRI worked in support of this bill which allows for the creation of a separate product category for large thermal storage water heaters, referred to as grid-enabled water heaters, when they are part of a utility's load management program. S. 128 - Energy Efficiency Improvement Act. Allows for the creation of a separate product category for large thermal storage water heaters referred to as grid-enabled water heaters, when they are part of a utility's load management program. S. 259 - Water Heater Efficiency Act. Addresses the Department of Energy's (DOE) plan to phase out grid enabled water heaters by 2015. S. 720 - Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015. AHRI worked in support of reintroduction of energy efficiency legislation. S. 697 - Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. AHRI worked as part of a coalition in support of this bill that would require the EPA to base chemical safety decisions solely on consideration of risk to public health and the environment. HR 906 - To modify the efficiency standards for grid enabled water heaters - would address the Department of Energy's (DOE) plan to phase out grid enabled water heaters by 2015. S.1029 - A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing a final rule amending the efficiency standards for residential non-weatherized gas furnaces (for inclusion in legislation in House and Senate). HR 1785 - Voluntary Verification Program Act of 2015 - provides for the recognition of voluntary verification programs for air conditioning, furnace, boiler, heat pump, and water heater products. EPCA Reform - Needed reforms to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to improve the regulatory process and accountability.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CADE CLARK | — |
| GUIDO ZUCCONI | — |
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