NAREIT for NAREIT
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.Res. 1595, Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the passage of legislation that created real estate investment trusts (REITs) and gave millions of Americans new investment opportunities that helped them build a solid foundation for retirement security and has contributed to the overall strength of our economy. Real Estate Revitalization Act of 2010, H.R. 4539, Modification of the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA) to facilitate foreign equity investment in the U.S. real estate market. Real Estate Jobs and Investment Act, H.R. 5901, all provisions relating to modification of the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA) to facilitate foreign equity investment in the U.S. real estate market. H.R. 4337, Regulated Investment Company Act of 2009, all provisions relating to changes to Subchapter M of the Internal Revenue Code related to Real Estate Investment Trusts. H.R. 5660, Main Street Fairness Act, all provisions.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DARA BERNSTEIN | — |
| ROBERT L DIBBLEE | — |
| TONY M EDWARDS | — |
| KIRK FREEMAN | — |
| STEVEN A WECHSLER | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009, H.R. 4173 and Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010, S.3217, provisions of financial regulatory reform related to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) including requirements for registration of advisers of private funds, provisions relating to OTC derivatives and Regulation D.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT L DIBBLEE | — |
| KIRK FREEMAN | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Expanding Building Efficiency Incentives Act of 2009, S. 1637, H.R. 4226, all provisions. Sustainable Property Grants Act of 2009, H.R. 4256, S.3289, all provisions. Advanced Energy Tax Incentives Act, S. 3935, provisions related to tax incentives to retrofit buildings for energy efficiency. American Jobs & Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, H.R. 4213, provisions related to energy grants. Renewable Energy Expansion Act of 2010, H.R. 4599, all provisions. American Recovery & Reinvestment Tax Act (P.L. 111-5), provisions related to energy grants in lieu of tax credits for investments in renewable energy technology. American Clean Energy & Security Act, H.R. 2454, provisions related to tax incentives to retrofit buildings for energy efficiency. S.3746, A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to improve the loan guarantee program of the Department of Energy under title XVII of that Act. Retrofit for Energy and Environment Performance Act, H.R. 1778, provisions related to tax incentives to retrofit buildings for energy efficiency.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DARA BERNSTEIN | — |
| ROBERT L DIBBLEE | — |
| TONY M EDWARDS | — |
| KIRK FREEMAN | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
S. 560, Employee Free Choice Act of 2009, all provisions that would provide for changes to the National Labor Relations Act that would allow union certification without an election.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT L DIBBLEE | — |
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