Mid-Year Report

PUGET SOUND ENERGY for PUGET SOUND ENERGY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$200,000

What was lobbied

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

Utilities UTI

• HR 3221 – “New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act” provisions related to renewable energy, utility infrastructure and energy efficiency. • HR 2776 – “Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007” provisions related to renewable energy tax credit and solar investment tax credit. • S 1419 – “Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007” provisions related to energy efficiency, renewable energy tax incentives and utility infrastructure. • HR 2641/S 1751 – FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bills provisions related to funding for the US Army Corps of Engineers’ Mud Mountain Dam. • HR 2641/S 1751 – FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bills provisions related to funding for the US Army Corps of Engineers’ Skagit River General Investigation Study Funding. • S 1766 – “Low Carbon Economy Act” and other legislation related to greenhouse gas regulation. • Matters related to obtaining hydroelectric licenses for Puget Sound Energy’s Baker and White River generation projects. • Matters related to legislation affecting the Bonneville Power Administration. • HR 1495 – Water Resources Development Act provisions related to the deauthorization of the City Waterway, Tacoma, Washington.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILL EINSTEIN N/A
NINA ODELL N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1495 (110th), H.R. 2641 (110th), H.R. 2776 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

• HR 2776 – “Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007” provisions related to renewable energy tax credit and solar investment tax credit. • Provisions related to renewable energy tax credit and solar investment tax credit in Senate energy tax package.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILL EINSTEIN N/A
NINA ODELL N/A

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2776 (110th)

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.