NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (NRECA) for NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (NRECA)
What was lobbied
12 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
S. 124: Satellite and Cable Access Act of 2007. - Entire Bill S. 1492: Broadband Data Improvement Act. Entire Bill
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TED CASE | — |
| PAUL GRIFFIN | — |
| LAURA MARSHALL-SCHEPIS | — |
| DENA G STONER | — |
Utilities UTI
H.R. 6: Clean Energy Act of 2007. S. 1502 in the nature of a substitute. Creating Long-Term Energy Alternatives For the Nation Act of 2007. S. 1537 - Entire amendment to provide for a utility renewable portfolio standard. S. 1598 - Entire amendment to propose a study of the adequacy of the railroads. Title I & XV, Provisions related to renewable production tax credits and clean renewable energy bonds. H.R. 197: To amend Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources. - Entire bill. H.R. 308: R.S. 2477 Rights-of-Way Recognition Act. - Entire bill. S. 1567: A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to provide a renewable portfolio standard and other purposes. - Entire bill.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TED CASE | — |
| INDRANIL CHATTERJEE | — |
| SUSAN COLLET | — |
| GLENN ENGLISH | — |
| PAUL GRIFFIN | — |
| CLIFF HUMPHREY | — |
| CHUCK PENRY | — |
| DENA G STONER | — |
| CAROL WHITMAN | — |
| MONTEE WYNN | — |
Agriculture AGR
S. Con. Res. 3: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, forestry and working land of the United States should provide from renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States and continue to produce safe, abundant and affordable food, feed and fiber. - Entire Resolution S. 2302: Food & Energy Security Act of 2007. Entire Bill H.R. Con. Res. 25: Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, forestry, and working land of the United States should provide from renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States and continue to produce safe, abundant and affordable food, feed and fiber. - Entire Resolution. H.R. 2154: Rural Energy for America Act of 2007. H.R. 2419: The Farm, Nutrition and Bioenergy Act of 2007. - Sec. 5037 - Rural Utility Loans, Sec. 6001 - Definition of Rural, Sec. 6032: Study of Railroad Issues, Sec. 9007- Title IX Adjustments to the Bioenergy Program, Sec. 9017 - Sense of the Congress on Renewable Energy.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TED CASE | — |
| INDRANIL CHATTERJEE | — |
| GLENN ENGLISH | — |
| CLIFF HUMPHREY | — |
| KIRK JOHNSON | — |
| LAURA MARSHALL-SCHEPIS | — |
| CHUCK PENRY | — |
| DENA G STONER | — |
| CAROL WHITMAN | — |
| MONTEE WYNN | — |
Transportation TRA
H.R. 969: To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities and for other purposes. - Entire bill. H.R. 1650: Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007. - Entire bill. H.R. 2095: Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 H.R. 2125: Rail Competition and Service Improvement Act. - Entire bill. H.R. 2701: Transportation Energy Security & Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007 S. 184: Surface Transportation and Rail Security Act of 2007. - Entire bill. S. 772: Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act. - Entire bill. S. 953: Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. - Entire bill.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TED CASE | — |
| INDRANIL CHATTERJEE | — |
| GLENN ENGLISH | — |
| CLIFF HUMPHREY | — |
| DENA G STONER | — |
| MONTEE WYNN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 793: To amend Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the renewable electricity production credit. - Entire bill. H.R. 825: To amend Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and expand tax incentives for renewable fuels. - Entire bill. H.R. 1965: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the credit to holders of clean renewable energy bonds. H.R. 2776: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. Provision relating to renewable production tax credits and clean renewable energy bonds. H.R. 5107: Giving Resources and Opportunities to the Workforce Act of 2008 H.R. 5351: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Act of 2008 - Clean Renewable Energy Bond provisions. H.R. 5720: The Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008 - Clean Renewable Energy Bond provisions. S. 1508: Clean Energy Production Tax Incentives Act of 2007 S. 2539: Economic Stimulis Act of 2008 S. 2821: The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 - Clean Renewable Energy Bond provisions.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TED CASE | — |
| SUSAN COLLET | — |
| GLENN ENGLISH | — |
| PAUL GRIFFIN | — |
| CLIFF HUMPHREY | — |
| KIRK JOHNSON | — |
| CHUCK PENRY | — |
| CHRISTOPHER STEPHEN | — |
| DENA G STONER | — |
| CAROL WHITMAN | — |
| MONTEE WYNN | — |
Retirement RET
S. 190: To provide a technical correction to the Pension Protection Act of 2006 S. 206: Social Security Fairness Act of 2007 S. 349: Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007 S. 709: Older Worker Opportunity Act of 2007 S. 1040: Tax Simplification Act of 2007 S. 1141: Automatic IRA Act of 2007 S. 1208: Social Security Account Number Protection Act S. 1288: Women's Retirement Security Act of 2007 S. 1974: Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2008 S. 2547: Fair and Simple Tax Act of 2008 H.R. 82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2007 H.R. 531: Retirement Security Education Act of 2007 H.R. 1322: Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 2002: Individual Social Security Investment Program Act of 2007 H.R. 2167: Automatic IRA Act of 2007 H.R. 2657: Employee Benefits Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 2683: Pension Security Act of 2007 H.R. 3361: Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2008 H.R. 5105: Fair and Simple Tax Act of 2008 H.R. 5160: SAVE Act of 2008 H.R. 5316: Universal Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 H.R. 5543: Women's Retirement Security Act of 2008 H.R. 5641: IRA Assistance Act of 2008
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TED CASE | — |
| PAUL GRIFFIN | — |
| CHRISTOPHER STEPHEN | — |
| DENA G STONER | — |
| MONTEE WYNN | — |
Health Issues HCR
S.3: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 S.158: Access to Affordable Health Care Act S. 273: Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act of 2007 S. 290: Rural Physicians Relief Act of 2007 S. 334: Healthy Americans Act S. 397: Tax Equity and Affordability Act of 2007 S. 498: Rural Medicare Equity Act of 2007 S. 1342: HeLP America Act S. 1605: Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2007 S. 1710: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 S. 2785: Save Medicare Act of 2008 S. 2603: Medicare Fraud Prevention Act of 2008 S. 2687: Medicare Beneficiary Protection Act of 2008 S. 2786: Medicare Rural Health Access Improvement Act of 2008 H.R.4: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 H.R.15: National Health Insurance Act H.R.118: To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate prices for part D covered drugs for Medicare beneficiaries. H.R.205: Medicare Prescription Drug Enrollment Extension Act of 2007 H.R.298: Flexible Spending Accounts Growth and Opportunities Act of 2007 HR 914: Tax Equity and Affordability Act of 2007 H.R. 1651: Rural Health Quality Advisory Commission Act of 2007 HR 2056: Medicare Part D Improvement Act of 2007 HR 2633: HeLP America Act (Introduced in House) HR 2860: Health Care Access and Rural Equity (H-CARE) Act of 2007 HR 3014: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007 H.R. 3043: Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2008 HR 3163: Healthy Americans HR 4848: To extend for one year parity in the application of certain limits to mental health benefits, and for other purposes HR 1424: Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 HR 5445: To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase Medicare payments for physicians' services through December 31, 2009.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TED CASE | — |
| CHRISTOPHER STEPHEN | — |
| DENA G STONER | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
S. Con. Res. 21: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the U.S. Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012. Sec. 310: Fund for Terrorism Risk Insurance Reauthorization Provisions relating to USDA's Rural Utility Service loans. S. 965: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations. Provisions related to USDA's Rural Utilities Service loans. S. 1696: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. S. 1751: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2008 provisions related to Federal Power Marketing Agencies, the Bureau of Reclamation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. S. 1789: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2008. S. 1859: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. S. 2621: Terrorism Risk Insurance Improvement Act of 2008. H. Con. Res. 99: Revising the congressional budget for the U.S. Government for fiscal year 2007, establishing the congressional budget for the U.S. Government for fiscal year 2008 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 through 2012. Provisions related to USDA's Rural Utilities Service loans. H.R. 2641: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2008 provisions related to Federal Power Marketing Agencies. H.R. 2643: Interior Appropriations Bill. All provisions related to climate change. Office of Insular Affairs, American Samoa. H.R. 2764: Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008. Title III - USAID, overseas cooperative development, Millenium Challenge corp. H.R. 3074: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2008. H.R. 3161: Agriculture Appropriations. All provisions related to climate change, greenhouse gases, and fossil energy; Foreign Agriculture Service Food for Progress programs, P.L.480.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TED CASE | — |
| INDRANIL CHATTERJEE | — |
| GLENN ENGLISH | — |
| PAUL GRIFFIN | — |
| CLIFF HUMPHREY | — |
| KIRK JOHNSON | — |
| CHUCK PENRY | — |
| CHRISTOPHER STEPHEN | — |
| DENA G STONER | — |
| CAROL WHITMAN | — |
| MONTEE WYNN | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
S. Res. 30: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States to address global climate change through the negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. - Entire resolution S. 1554: Energy Independence, Clean Air, and Climate Security Act of 2007 H.R. 906: Global Change Research and Data Management Act of 2007. - Entire bill H.R. 1267: National Carbon Dioxide Storage Capacity Assessment Act of 2007. - Entire bill
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TED CASE | — |
| GLENN ENGLISH | — |
| KIRK JOHNSON | — |
| CHUCK PENRY | — |
| DENA G STONER | — |
| CAROL WHITMAN | — |
| MONTEE WYNN | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
S. 6: National Energy and Environmental Security Act of 2007, Provision related to Clean Renewable Energy Bonds S. 280: Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007. - Entire bill S. 669: LIHEAP Emergency Reform Act. - Entire bill S. 731: National Carbon Dioxide Storage Capacity Assessment Act of 2007 - Entire bill S. 962: Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development and Demonstration Act of 2007. - Entire bill S. 1291: Wind Energy Development Act of 2007. - Entire bill S. 1370: Clean Energy Investment Assurance Act of 2007. Entire bill S. 1751: Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act 2008. Provisions affecting the Federal Power Marketing Agencies. S. 2058: Close the Enron Loophole Act S. 2076: Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act H.R. 153: LIHEAP Equity Act of 2007. - Entire bill H.R. 620: Climate Stewardship Act of 2007. - Entire bill H.R. 829: National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor Clarification Act. - Entire bill H.R. 1133: Freedom through Renewable Energy Expansion (FREE) Act. - Sec. 14 - Renewable Portfolio Standard H.R 1662: Bureau of Reclamation Site Security Costs Act H.R. 1945: Energy For Our Future Act. - Sec. 205 - Federal Renewable Portfolio Standard, - Sec. 206 - Net Metering, -Sec. 506 - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technology Program H.R. 2337: Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007. Provisions related to Federal Power Marketing Agencies, Provisions related to Carbon Dioxide and Climate Change. H.R. 2641: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2008. Provisions related to Federal Power Marketing Agencies. H.R. 3221: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 Entire Bill
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TED CASE | — |
| INDRANIL CHATTERJEE | — |
| SUSAN COLLET | — |
| GLENN ENGLISH | — |
| PAUL GRIFFIN | — |
| CLIFF HUMPHREY | — |
| KIRK JOHNSON | — |
| CHUCK PENRY | — |
| CHRISTOPHER STEPHEN | — |
| DENA G STONER | — |
| CAROL WHITMAN | — |
| MONTEE WYNN | — |
Homeland Security HOM
H.R. 1: Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007 H.R. 2638: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2008 H.R. 3247: Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Recovery Facilitation Act of 2007 H.R. 2331: The First Response Broadcasters Act of 2007 S. 4: Improving Americas Security Act of 2007 S. 1644: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2008 S. 2006: Ratepayer Recovery Act of 2007 S. 1220: The First Response Broadcasters Act of 2007
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TED CASE | — |
| GLENN ENGLISH | — |
| LAURA MARSHALL-SCHEPIS | — |
| DENA G STONER | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
S. Res. 30: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the need for the United States to address global climate change through the negotiation of fair and effective international commitments. - Entire Resolution S. 280: Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007 - Entire Bill S. 309: Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. - Entire Bill S. 317: Electric Utility Cap and Trade Act of 2007. - Entire Bill S. 1168: Clean Air/Climate Change Act of 2007. - Entire Bill S. 1766: Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007 Entire Bill S. 1874: Containing & Managing Climate Change Costs Efficiently Act Entire Bill S. 2191: Americas Climate Security Act of 2007 Entire Bill H.R. 620: Climate Stewardship Act. - Entire Bill H.R. 1087: Mercury Emissions Reduction Act. - Entire Bill
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TED CASE | — |
| GLENN ENGLISH | — |
| KIRK JOHNSON | — |
| CHUCK PENRY | — |
| DENA G STONER | — |
| CAROL WHITMAN | — |
| MONTEE WYNN | — |
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