SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION for SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Preservation of the 30% Solar Investment Tax Credit Extension of the Section 1603 Treasury Program Support for 48C Manufacturing Tax Incentive Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012 - Support extension of Section 1603 Treasury Program

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Bureau of Land Management (BLM)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Support for Department of Energy Section 1703 Loan Guarantee Program Support of Efforts to Streamline Regulatory Siting and Permitting Processes for Renewable Energy Projects S. 1108 - The 10 Million Solar Roofs Act of 2011 - Streamline solar project permitting S. 1775 - Public Lands Renewable Energy Development Act of 2011 - Streamline solar project permitting S. 1000 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act - support inclusion of solar thermal technologies S. ____ - Energy Permitting Reform Act (no bill number yet) - streamline solar project permitting H.R. 2599 The PACE Assessment Protection Act of 2011 - support implementation of the PACE program H.R. 4850 Enabling Energy Saving Innovations Act - support inclusion of solar heating and cooling H.R. 5967 American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act - - support inclusion of solar heating and cooling H.R. 6213 No More Solyndras Act - Support retention of DOE Loan Guarantee Program H.R. 6154 Public Lands Renewable Energy Development Act of 2012 - streamline solar project permitting Support for EnergyStar programs Support for solar heating and cooling programs

Contacted: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 6213 (112th), H.R. 5967 (112th), H.R. 6154 (112th), H.R. 4850 (112th), H.R. 2599 (112th), S. 1108 (112th), S. 1775 (112th), S. 1000 (112th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

International trade dispute over solar cells and modules

Contacted: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Land Management (BLM)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Funding for Department of Energy Solar Programs; H.R. 5325 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 - support for Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program; S. 2465 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 - support for Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program

Contacted: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5325 (112th), S. 2465 (112th)

Banking BAN

Qualify Solar Energy Property as an Eligible Public Welfare Investment Solar Real Estate Investment Trusts

Contacted: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI)