TRUCK RENTING AND LEASING ASSOCIATION for TRUCK RENTING AND LEASING ASSOCIATION
No amount is shown when the filer reports less than $5,000 for the period, which the form does not ask them to state.
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Transportation TRA
Lobby in support of maintaining 49 US 30106 relating to safety and liability.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER EINISMAN New | Manager of Government Relations |
| JAKE JACOBY | President and CEO |
| ANDREW STASIOWSKI | Director of Government Relations |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Lobby in favor of financial incentives for new truck purchases, including the replacement of the federal excise tax, as well as lobby in favor of commercial vehicle safety equipment, tax credits for alternative fuels as well as new imposed regulations for financial application processes. Lobby Congress in favor of keeping certain existing tax expenditures in place for the truck leasing and renting industry. These expenditures include: accelerated depreciation, like-kind exchanges, interest deductibility, and the treatment of pass-through tax entities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER EINISMAN New | Manager of Government Relations |
| JAKE JACOBY | President and CEO |
| ANDREW STASIOWSKI | Director of Government Relations |
Trucking/Shipping TRU
Lobby Congress to support clarification language of the Motor Carrier Act of 1980 that expresses the federal preemption of state laws that relate to prices, routes, and services of motor carriers.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER EINISMAN New | Manager of Government Relations |
| JAKE JACOBY | President and CEO |
| ANDREW STASIOWSKI | Director of Government Relations |
Insurance INS
Discuss with federal officials the proposed rulemaking to increase insurance premiums on commercial trucks as well as broaden the requirements to include private carriers. Lobby to exclude rental and leased vehicles given the fact that operators of these vehicles already have insurance requirements.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER EINISMAN New | Manager of Government Relations |
| JAKE JACOBY | President and CEO |
| ANDREW STASIOWSKI | Director of Government Relations |
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.