1st Quarter - Report — SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION for SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION (2016)

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm

SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION

Client

SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION

Income

—

Expenses

$210,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing	Filed	Amount	Counted
1st Quarter - Report (this page)	Apr 22, 2016	$210,000	Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment	Oct 24, 2016	$210,000	Yes

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S 1656 - Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act (House & Senate) Preservation of the 30% Solar Investment Tax Credit (House & Senate) Regulations defining solar property under IRC Section 48 (Department of the Treasury) Guidance Implementing Commence Construction (Department of the Treasury)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRANDON JOSEPH AUDAP New	Committee on Ways and Means (Republican Senior Tax Staff Assistant) from 2004-2007 Office of Bill Thomas, R-C (intern) 2004
CHRISTOPHER MANSOUR	—

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Bureau of Land Management (BLM)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Funding for DOE Solar Programs (House & Senate) Funding Direction for DOE Buildings Programs (House & Senate) Energy and Water Appropriations (House & Senate) HR 3001/ S 1274 - Long-Term Contracting Authority for Renewable Projects (House & Senate) HR 2663/ S 1407 - The Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2015 (House & Senate) S2012 - Senate Energy Package (Senate) The SAVE Act-Sensible Accounting to Value Energy (Senate)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRANDON JOSEPH AUDAP New	Committee on Ways and Means (Republican Senior Tax Staff Assistant) from 2004-2007 Office of Bill Thomas, R-C (intern) 2004
KATHERINE GENSLER	—
CHRISTOPHER MANSOUR	—

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2663 (114th), H.R. 3001 (114th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

S 1656 - Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act (House & Senate) Preservation of the 30% Solar Investment Tax Credit (House & Senate) Funding for DOE Solar Programs (House & Senate) Funding Direction for DOE Buildings Programs (House & Senate) Support of Efforts to Streamline Regulatory Siting and Permitting Processes for Renewable Energy Projects (House & Senate & BLM & DOI) Energy and Water Appropriations (House & Senate) HR 3001/ S 1274 - Long-Term Contracting Authority for Renewable Projects (House & Senate) HR 2663/ S 1407 - The Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2015 (House & Senate) S2012 - Senate Energy Package (Senate) The SAVE Act-Sensible Accounting to Value Energy (Senate) Quadrennial Energy Review (DOE) QFs/PURPA (FERC) Regulations defining solar property under IRC Section 48 (Department of the Treasury) Guidance Implementing Commence Construction (Department of the Treasury)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRANDON JOSEPH AUDAP New	Committee on Ways and Means (Republican Senior Tax Staff Assistant) from 2004-2007 Office of Bill Thomas, R-C (intern) 2004
KATHERINE GENSLER	—
CHRISTOPHER MANSOUR	—

Contacted: Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3001 (114th), H.R. 2663 (114th)

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.