4th Quarter - Report

ALLEGHENY ENERGY, INC. for ALLEGHENY ENERGY INC

Period 4th Quarter 2009 Filed Jan 19, 2010 Signed by J. Michael Eckard, Director, Federal Governmental Affairs

Official filing
Firm
ALLEGHENY ENERGY, INC.
Client
ALLEGHENY ENERGY INC
Income
—
Expenses
$80,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
J MICHAEL ECKARD —

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

Bills named: H.R. 2454 (111th)

Utilities UTI

Implementation of The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. Implementation of the Energy Policy Act of 2005. Electric utility regulations, industry restructuring including electricity market reforms and infrastructure development. H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. (Waxman-Markey), S. 1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 (Comprehensive Energy Bill, Transmission, RES, Energy Efficiency).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
J MICHAEL ECKARD —
S COLIN MOUNT —

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

Bills named: S. 1462 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R. 493, Coal Ash Reclamation Environment and Safety Act of 2009 (Rahall), H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (Waxman-Markey). Coal Combustion by-products generally.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
J MICHAEL ECKARD —

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

Bills named: H.R. 493 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy Policy Act of 2005 implementation including infrastructure development. Implementation of Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (Waxman-Markey), S. 1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 (Comprehensive Energy Bill, Transmission, Energy Efficiency).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
J MICHAEL ECKARD —
S COLIN MOUNT —

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

Bills named: S. 1462 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th)

Science/Technology SCI

H.R. 1689, Carbon Capture and Storage Early Deployment Act. H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (Waxman-Markey), S. 1733 Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
J MICHAEL ECKARD —

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

Bills named: H.R. 1689 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), S. 1733 (111th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Clean Air Act Amendments and related regulatory issues including CAIR rule, New Source Review, mercury and particulate matter and coal combustion by-products. H.R. 2454 "American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009" (Waxman-Markey), S. 1733 "Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act". S. 1462 "American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009", Senator Carper's draft "Multi-pollutant" legislation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
J MICHAEL ECKARD —

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

Bills named: S. 1733 (111th), S. 1462 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th)

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.