4th Quarter - Report

CLEAVES BIOMASS SERVICES, LLC for BIOMASS POWER ASSOCIATION

Period 4th Quarter 2018 Filed Jan 9, 2019 Signed by Robert Cleaves, IV

Official filing
Firm
CLEAVES BIOMASS SERVICES, LLC
Client
BIOMASS POWER ASSOCIATION
Income
$50,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied

3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Section 45 tax issues, including 45Q, related to carbon capture, the extension of provisions that benefit biomass to electricity, and a new tax proposal introduced by Representative Elise Stefanik (R-NY), H.R. 4137, the Renewable Electricity Tax Equalization Act. General federal renewable energy policy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT CLEAVES —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4137 (115th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Clean Air Act NHSM rule

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT CLEAVES —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Agriculture AGR

BCAP RFS pathway petitions and Renewable Volume Obligations Sustainable Forest Management

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT CLEAVES —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

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.