STEPTOE LLP for AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION (FKA AMERICAN WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION)
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR
BOEM leasing process; offshore wind permitting issues & fisheries.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH BURKS | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
General wind energy issues; legislation to provide FERC with backstop authority for transmission siting and to have Congress direct FERC to improve interregional transmission planning (H.R. 2741.)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH BURKS | — |
| NORMAN HUNTER JOHNSTON | — |
| DARRYL NIRENBERG | — |
| LISA MORTIER WALTZMAN | — |
Animals ANI
General permit for incidental take under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Action Act (BGEPA); ESA and low-effect HCPs; proposed Migratory Bird Treaty Act discussion draft legislation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALLISON NYHOLM | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
FY20 Defense Appropriations bills (H.R. 2968 & Senate version).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH BURKS | — |
| CHRISTOPHER CARON | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Legislation and regulatory policies impacting international trade, including treaty negotiations (i.e., NAFTA) and the imposition of new tariffs or quotas on imported materials and equipment (i.e., wind turbine nacelles, components; solar panels; steel and aluminum; Chinese products).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DARRYL NIRENBERG | — |
Defense DEF
FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 2500; S. 1790), DoD process for reviewing proposed energy projects, and the radar study required by the FY19 NDAA.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH BURKS | — |
| CHRISTOPHER CARON | — |
| NORMAN HUNTER JOHNSTON | — |
| DARRYL NIRENBERG | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Legislation to provide for an investment tax credit for offshore wind (S. 1957; H.R. 3473; Carper-Collins bill (no number assigned yet)); legislation to provide for transferability of the renewable energy production tax credit (PTC) (H.R. 2704); legislation to establish a storage investment tax credit, the Energy Storage Tax Incentive and Deployment Act (H.R. 2096; S. 1142); the Clean Energy for America Act, (S.1288).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH BURKS | — |
| MICHAELA CAMPBELL | — |
| NORMAN HUNTER JOHNSTON | — |
| DARRYL NIRENBERG | — |
| ALLISON NYHOLM | — |
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.