2nd Quarter - Report

EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE for EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,973,371
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Fiscal Year 2009 Energy Water Appropriations re: oil and natural gas supply issues; Hydro issues generally in a Congressional oversight context

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARGARET HUNT —

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Homeland Security HOM

H.R. 5577, "Chemical Facility Antiterrorism Act of 2007"; H.R. 5533, "Chemical Facilities Security Act of 2008"

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARGARET HUNT —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: H.R. 5533 (110th), H.R. 5577 (110th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Transmission siting and permitting issues generally and in a congressional oversight context; H.R. 2419, FY 2007 Farm Bill (energy-related provisions); H.R. 1286, "Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act"

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARGARET HUNT —
DAVID LUKEN —

Contacted: White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Treasury, Dept of; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 1286 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th)

Utilities UTI

H.R. 6, "the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007"; S.2076, "the Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act"; H.R. 4059, "the Rural Clean Energy Superhighways Act"; S.2191, "America's Climate Security Act of 2007"; Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program; H.R. 3776, "the Energy Storage Advancement Act of 2007"; H.R. 3775, "the Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007"; H.R. 2419, FY 2007 Farm Bill (energy-related); SA 3969, "Foreign Intelligence Act"; H.R. 1590, "the Safe Climate Act of 2007"; S.3036, "the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008"; Boxer Substitute Amendment to S. 3036 (SA 4825); H.R. 6186, "Investing in Climate Action and Protection Act"; H.R. 5658, "Fiscal Year 2009 Defense Authorization" (electricity provisions); S. 3002, "Fiscal Year 2009 Defense Authorization" (electricity provisions); H.R. 2642, "The Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008" (LIHEAP); 2008 Budget Resolution (amendments SA4154 and SA 4203-LIHEAP); H.R. 5140, "2008 Economic Stimulus-Chairman's Substitute"; S.2248, "Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act" (amendment SA 3969- LIHEAP); S.1200, "Indian Health Care Act" (amendment SA 3900- LIHEAP); FY 2008 Labor-HHS Appropriations (amendment SA 3356- LIHEAP); H.R. 6401, "Renewable Energy Jobs and Security Act"; H.R. 6258, "Carbon Capture and Storage Early Deployment Act"

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC HOLDSWORTH —
LYNN LEMASTER —
DAVID LUKEN —
JAMES ODOM —
TRACEY PARKER —
QUIN SHEA —
KATHRYN ANN STECKELBERG —
EDWARD YAWN —

Contacted: Bureau of Land Management (BLM); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Energy, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: S. 2191 (110th), H.R. 6186 (110th), H.R. 6258 (110th), S. 3002 (110th), S. 2248 (110th), H.R. 5140 (110th), H.R. 6401 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th), H.R. 2642 (110th), S. 3036 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th), H.R. 5658 (110th), H.R. 3775 (110th), H.R. 1590 (110th), S. 1200 (110th), H.R. 3776 (110th), S. 2076 (110th), H.R. 4059 (110th)

Transportation TRA

H.R.1650, "the Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act"; H.R.2125, "the Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act"; S.722, "The Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act"; S.953, "the Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act" (rail issues); H.R. 2419,"the Farm Bill" (energy-related provisions)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES ODOM —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: S. 953 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th), S. 722 (110th), H.R. 2125 (110th), H.R. 1650 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R.2776, "Renewable Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007"; H.R.2305, to provide a 5 year applicable recovery period for depreciation of qualified energy management devices; H.R. 197, to amend the IRC of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable sources: H.R. 1997, to amend the IRC of 1986 to allow solar and geothermal ITC for public utility property; H.R. 2148, to amend the IRC of 1986 to provide a 15 year depreciation period for electric distribution assets; S.1617, to provide tax incentives for plug-in electric drive motor vehicles; H.R.2313/S.502, to make the tax rate reduction on dividends and capital gains permanent; H.R.2137/S.822, to extend and expand existing law tax credits for commercial buildings, new homes and appliances; S.2821, "The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008"; H.R. 5140 "Economic Stimulus Act of 2008". H.R. 6049, the Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008; H.R. 6049, the Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008; and SA 4419 (Cantwell-Ensign) to SA 4387 (Dodd-Shelby) to H.R. 3221, "Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008"; S. 2821, "Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008"; S.3125, "Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008"

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JUDITH BODDIE —
RONALD CLEMENTS —
LYNN LEMASTER —
KATHRYN ANN STECKELBERG —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Treasury, Dept of; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); White House Office; Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 822 (110th), S. 3125 (110th), S. 1617 (110th), H.R. 2148 (110th), H.R. 197 (110th), H.R. 1997 (110th), H.R. 6049 (110th), H.R. 2776 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th), S. 502 (110th), H.R. 2305 (110th), H.R. 2137 (110th), H.R. 2313 (110th), H.R. 5140 (110th), S. 2821 (110th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Clean Air Act; Reporting reforms under section 1605(b) of the Energy Act of 1992; Climate VISION; Clean Water Act including the requirements for the electric utility industry, particularly 316(b) cooling water intake structures rulemaking; S.1766, "Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007"; H.R. 2421, "The Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007"; S.1870, "the Clean Water Restoration Act"; S.280, "Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007"; S.317, "Electric Utility Cap and Trade Act of 2007"; S.1177, "Clean Air Planning Act of 2007", S.2191, "America's Climate Security Act of 2007", H.R. 6, "Clean Energy Act of 2007", S.309, "Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act"; H.R. 620, "Climate Stewardship Act of 2007"; S.2076, "Clean Renewable Energy and Development Act"; H.R. 1590, "the Safe Climate Act of 2007"; S.3036, "the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008"; Boxer Substitute Amendment to S.3036 (SA 4825); H.R. 6186, "Investing in Climate Action and Protection Act"; H.R. 21, "Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act" (water issues)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM LINCOLN FANG —
ERIC HOLDSWORTH —
MARGARET HUNT —
LYNN LEMASTER —
TRACEY PARKER —
QUIN SHEA —
KATHRYN ANN STECKELBERG —
EDWARD YAWN —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; SENATE

Bills named: S. 3036 (110th), H.R. 620 (110th), S. 1177 (110th), S. 317 (110th), H.R. 21 (110th), S. 2076 (110th), S. 2191 (110th), H.R. 6186 (110th), S. 309 (110th), S. 1766 (110th), H.R. 2421 (110th), S. 280 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th), S. 1870 (110th), H.R. 1590 (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.