4th Quarter - Report

AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION

Period 4th Quarter 2010 Filed Jan 20, 2011 Signed by Christopher Chwastyk, Vice President of Federal Legislative Affairs

Official filing
Firm
AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Client
AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Income
—
Expenses
$630,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Defense DEF

H.R. 5136, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011, Section 358.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TOM VINSON —

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5136 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, provisions relating to Section 1603 Treasury Grant Program. H.R. 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010, provisions relating to Section 1603 Investment Tax Credit. S.A. 4753, Reid-McConnell Tax Relief, Unemployment Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010, Section 707, provisions relating to Section 1603 Investment Tax Credit. Issues relating to Section 48C Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER CHWASTYK —
ROBERT GRAMLICH —
JAMES F MARTIN —
AARON W SEVERN —

Contacted: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 4213 (111th), H.R. 4853 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

S. 3813, Renewable Electricity Promotion Act of 2010, provisions relating to national Renewable Electricity Standard. Legislation not yet introduced relating to community wind. Issues relating to FERC MISO transmission tariff. Issues relating to FERC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on transmission planning and cost allocation. Issues relating to FERC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on integrating variable energy resources.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER CHWASTYK —
ROBERT GRAMLICH —
JAMES F MARTIN —
AARON W SEVERN —
TOM VINSON —

Contacted: White House Office; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE

Bills named: S. 3813 (111th)

Natural Resources NAT

Issues relating to golden eagles. Issues relating to Indiana bats. Issues relating to USFWS Federal Advisory Committee on Wind Turbine Recommendations.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TOM VINSON —

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

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.