4th Quarter - Report

AIR-CONDITIONING, HEATING, AND REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE for AIR-CONDITIONING, HEATING, AND REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$80,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

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

AHRI contacted and met with Senate and House staff to discuss the renewal of 25C and 179D energy efficiency tax credits for HVAC and water heating equipment. H.R. 4457 - America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2014 - Amends the IRC 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.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GUIDO ZUCCONI —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4457 (113th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

S.761, S.1392, S.2074 - Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act. AHRI worked in support of reintroduction of energy efficiency legislation including new sections on voluntary certification programs and modified energy efficiency standards for grid-enabled water heaters. H.R.2126 - Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2014-AHRI worked toward passage of HR2126 in the House and worked with various coalitions to pass the legislation in the Senate. The bill included corrected energy efficiency standards for grid-enabled water heaters. S.1739 - A bill to modify the efficiency standards for grid enabled water heaters. AHRI worked with House staff in support of legislative language to correct standards for water heaters in load management systems. H.R.4219 - Voluntary Certification Program Act of 2014. AHRI worked in support of DOE reliance on voluntary independent certification programs for HVAC and water heating products.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CADE CLARK —
GUIDO ZUCCONI —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2126 (113th), S. 1392 (113th), S. 2074 (113th), H.R. 4219 (113th), S. 761 (113th), S. 1739 (113th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.