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Utilities UTI

Regulatory reform issues generally; Transmission siting issues

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE

Commodities (big ticket) CDT

Over-The-Counter derivatives issues generally; H.R. 1573,To facilitate implementation of Title VII of Dodd-Frank Wall Street & Consumer Protection Act, to delay by 18 months implementation of Title VII of Dodd-Frank,(Over-the-Counter derivatives).

Contacted: SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1573 (112th)

Transportation TRA

S.49, "Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act";

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 49 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S. 89, "Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011", (3% withholding); S. 164, "Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011", (3% withholding); S. Amendment 212, "Repeal of Imposition of Withholding", (3% withholding); H.R. 674, "To Repeal the Imposition of 3% Withholding", (3% withholding); S. 298, "Charging American Forward Act", (tax credit for electric vehicles);

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills named: S. 164 (112th), S. 89 (112th), H.R. 674 (112th), S. 298 (112th)

Telecommunications TEC

H.R. 607, "Broadband Spectrum for First Responders Act"; S. 28, "Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act"; S. 911, Strengthening Public-safety and Enhancing Communications Through Reform, Utilization, and Modernization Act (SEPCTRUM Act);

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 911 (112th), S. 28 (112th), H.R. 607 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R.1, "Full Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011", (LIHEAP funding, numerous amendments related to EPA regulations and other environmental and climate change issues, McKinley amendment on coal ash); H. Amendment 56 to H.R. 1 - to increase the Low Income Home Energy Assistance funding by $390,328,000; H. Amendment 57 to H.R. 1 - to increase funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program by $42,676,000; FY 2012 Energy and Water Development Appropriations; FY 2012 Financial Services Appropriations; FY 2012 Homeland Security Appropriations; FY 2012 Interior Environment Appropriations; FY 2012 Labor, HHS Appropriations; FY 2012 Budget Resolution; No Bill Number, Budget of the United States Government, FY 2012, (LIHEAP Funding, CCS Funding, EERE Budget, Electricity Budget);

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (112th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Coal ash issues generally H.R. 1391, "Recycling Coal Combustion Residuals Accessibility Act", prohibits EPA from regulating coal ash under Subtitle C of RCRA; H.R. 2273, "Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act", regulates coal ash under existing municipal solid waste landfill regulations

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2273 (112th), H.R. 1391 (112th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Clean Energy Standard issues generally Nuclear energy and nuclear safety issues, generally Clean energy standard legislation generally; H.R. 909, the A Roadmap for Americas Energy Future to address domestic energy policy, including renewable energy; S. 4, the Make America the Worlds Leader in Clean Energy Act to promote clean energy; S. 559, the Securing Americas Future with Energy and Sustainable Technologies Act including renewable electricity and energy efficiency resource standards; S. 741, to amend PURPA to establish a renewable energy standard; H.R.909 Latest Title: To expand domestic fossil fuel production, develop more nuclear power, and expand renewable electricity, and for other purposes Sponsor: Rep Nunes, Devin [CA-21] (introduced 3/3/2011)

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 909 (112th), S. 4 (112th), S. 559 (112th), S. 741 (112th)

Homeland Security HOM

S. 21, "Cyber Security and American Cyber Competitiveness Act"; H.R. 76, "Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act"; H.R. 174, "Homeland Security Cyber and Physical Infrastructure Protection Act"; S. 413, Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act; S.1342 Latest Title: An original bill to amend the Federal Power Act to protect the bulk-power system and electric infrastructure critical to the defense of the United States against cybersecurity and other threats and vulnerabilities. Sponsor: Sen Bingaman, Jeff [NM] (introduced 7/11/2011) H.R.668 Latest Title: To amend the Federal Power Act to protect the bulk-power system and electric infrastructure critical to the defense and well-being of the United States against natural and manmade electromagnetic pulse ("EMP") threats and vulnerabilities Sponsor: Rep Franks, Trent [AZ-2] (introduced 2/11/2011)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 668 (112th), H.R. 174 (112th), S. 21 (112th), H.R. 76 (112th), S. 413 (112th), S. 1342 (112th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

S. 1220, Fulfilling U.S. Energy Leadership Act of 2011, (energy, CES, CCS);

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills named: S. 1220 (112th)