THE ADVOCACY GROUP for SALT RIVER PROJECT
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Commodities (big ticket) CDT
H.R.1038 - The Public Power Risk Management Act Matters related to Confirmation of CFTC Chairman and Commissioners Matters pertaining to implementation of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act CFTC issues related to OTC derivative regulation - matters affecting public utilities CFTC Reauthorization Legislation - Issues pertaining to Dodd-Frank Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT J DOTCHIN | — |
| GEORGE A RAMONAS | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.Res.112: Celebrating the history of municipal bonds, the 100-year precedent of the Federal tax exemption for municipal bond interest, and the important contribution municipal bonds have made to economic growth and wellbeing in each State and municipality in our great Nation Tax reform and deficit reduction proposals - issues pertaining to tax exempt financing Issues related to Build America Bonds.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT J DOTCHIN | — |
| GEORGE A RAMONAS | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
S.Con.Res.8/H.Con.Res25 - Senate and House Budget Resolutions - issues related to funding levels and tax revenue Issues pertaining to funding of Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT J DOTCHIN | — |
| GEORGE A RAMONAS | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
H.R.624: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act - issues impacting electric utilities H.R.756: Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013 - issues pertaining to electric utilities S.761: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act - issues affecting electric utilities H.R.1582: Energy Consumer Relief Act - issues affecting electric utilities S.1353 - The Cybersecurity Act of 2013 - issues impacting electric utilities H.R.2417: Secure High-voltage Infrastructure for Electricity from Lethal Damage Act (SHIELD Act) - issues impacting electric utilities Issues related to implementation of Executive Order on cybersecurity - issues affecting electric utilities. Cyber security issues affecting electric utilities. Energy issues related to Power Marketing Administration rate structure - matters affecting PMA customers Issues related to deregulation of electric industry - matters impacting Arizona utilities Issues related to distributed generation - matters affecting electric utilities Issues related to grid security - matters affecting electric utilities Issues pertaining to natural gas - electric coordination - matters affecting electric utilities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT J DOTCHIN | — |
| GEORGE A RAMONAS | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
H.R. 271: Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2013 H.R. 2218: Coal Ash Recycling and Oversight Act legislative draft - Issues affecting electric utilities S.1536: Agency PAYGO Act of 2013 - Issues affecting electric utilities H.Con.Res.57 Expressing the opposition of the Congress to the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed rule establishing new source performance standards to limit greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants - issue impacting electric utilities Issues pertaining to Navajo Generating Station Issues pertaining to Coronado Generating Station Issues pertaining to EPA regulation of electric utilities Issues pertaining to EPA regulation of greenhouse gases Issues pertaining to EPA Regional Haze Rule implementation Issues pertaining to coal residuals reuse - issues affecting electric utilities Issues related to New Source Performance Standards for power plants - issues impacting electric utilities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT J DOTCHIN | — |
| GEORGE A RAMONAS | — |
Natural Resources NAT
H.R.687/S.339 Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013 H.R.1345: The Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013 - issues affecting watersheds and water/utility infrastructure H.R.1526: Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act - issues related to forest restoration and watershed management S.601/H.R.3080: Water Resources Development Act - Issues related to hydropower generation and water storage facilities Issues pertaining to watershed management and forestry - matters pertaining to water users Issues related to Indian water settlements in Arizona - matters pertaining to water users Issues related to Verde River - issues impacting Arizona water users S.1300 - Stewardship Contracting Reauthorization and Improvement Act - matters pertaining to water users.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT J DOTCHIN | — |
| GEORGE A RAMONAS | — |
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.