| LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
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805 15TH STREET, NW, SUITE 510
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WASHINGTON
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DC
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20005
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USA
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| 5. Senate ID# 88336-12
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year |
2011
| Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
| 10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
| 11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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| Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income from the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
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| Signature |
Digitally Signed By: Daniel M. Adamson
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07/20/2011
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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 487 - Manufacture Renewable Energy Systems: Make it in America Act of 2011
HR 618 - To develop a rare earth materials program, to amend the National Materials & Minerals Policy Research Development Act
HR 724 - Security in Energy and Manufacturing Act of 2011
HR 952 - To develop energy critical elements program, amend National Materials & Minerals Policy Research and Development Act
HR 1363 - Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011
HJ Res 48 - (CR thru April 8, 2011)
H.R. 2354, FY 12 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill
H.R. 2170, Cutting Federal Red Tape to Facilitate Renewable Energy Act
H.R. 1598, Solar Opportunity and Local Access Rights Act
H.R. 2011, National Strategies & Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011
Preservation of the 30% Solar Investment Tax Credit
Extension of the Section 1603 Treasury Program
Support for 48C Manufacturing Tax Incentive
Funding for DOE Section 1703 and 1705 Loan Guarantee Program
Funding for DOE Solar Programs
Support for Creation of Clean Energy Deployment Administration
Support of Efforts to Streamline Regulatory Siting and Permitting Processes for Renewable Energy Projects
Support for Greater Use of Renewable Energy by the Department of Defense
Support for Long-Term Energy Contracting Authority for Federal Agencies
Support for Solar Heating & Cooling Technologies
S 231 - EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act
S 383 - Bill to promote domestic production of critical minerals and materials
S 482 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011
S 591 - Security in Energy and Manufacturing Act of 2011
S 652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development
S. 138 California Desert Protection Act of 2011
S. 1000 - Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011
S AMDT.183 to S.493 Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 (McConnell)
S AMDT.236 to S.493 (Baucus amendment)
S AMDT.265 to S.493 (Stabenow amendment)
S 1108 - 10 Million Solar Roofs Act
S 1126 - REAL Act
S 1093 - The Solar Uniting Neighborhoods (SUN) Act
Preservation of the 30% solar Investment Tax Credit
Extension of the Section 1603 Treasury Program
Support for 48C Manufacturing Tax Incentive
Funding for DOE Section 1703 and 1705 Loan Guarantee Program
Funding for DOE Solar Programs
Support for Creation of Clean Energy Deployment Administration
Support of Efforts to Streamline Regulatory Siting and Permitting Processes for Renewable Energy Projects
Support for Greater Use of Renewable Energy by the Department of Defense
Support for Long-Term Energy Contracting Authority for Federal Agencies
Support for Solar Hearing & Cooling Technologies
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Energy - Dept of, Treasury - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Small Business Adminstration (SBA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Dan
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Adamson
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Director, FERC; Dep. Asst. Sec., DOE
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Scott
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Hennessey
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Matthew
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Horowitz
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Legislative Director, U.S. House of Rep. Gifford
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Katherine
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Gensler
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FERC Energy Industry Analyst
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Manning
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Feraci
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Chief of Staff, U.S. House of Rep. Hulshof
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
The Board of SEIA consists of multinational companies. These board members provide direction to SEIA on issues related to promoting and lobbying for the continued development of the solar industry.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 487 - Manufacture Renewable Energy Systems: Make it in America Act of 2011
HR 618 - To develop a rare earth materials program, to amend the National Materials & Minerals Policy Research Development Act
HR 724 - Security in Energy and Manufacturing Act of 2011
HR 952 - To develop energy critical elements program, amend National Materials & Minerals Policy Research and Development Act
HR 1363 - Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011
HJ Res 48 - (CR thru April 8, 2011)
H.R. 2354, FY 12 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill
H.R. 2170, Cutting Federal Red Tape to Facilitate Renewable Energy Act
H.R. 1598, Solar Opportunity and Local Access Rights Act
H.R. 2011, National Strategies & Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011
Preservation of the 30% Solar Investment Tax Credit
Extension of the Section 1603 Treasury Program
Support for 48C Manufacturing Tax Incentive
Funding for DOE Section 1703 and 1705 Loan Guarantee Program
Funding for DOE Solar Programs
Support for Creation of Clean Energy Deployment Administration
Support of Efforts to Streamline Regulatory Siting and Permitting Processes for Renewable Energy Projects
Support for Greater Use of Renewable Energy by the Department of Defense
Support for Long-Term Energy Contracting Authority for Federal Agencies
Support for Solar Heating & Cooling Technologies
S 231 - EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act
S 383 - Bill to promote domestic production of critical minerals and materials
S 482 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011
S 591 - Security in Energy and Manufacturing Act of 2011
S 652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development
S. 138 California Desert Protection Act of 2011
S. 1000 - Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011
S AMDT.183 to S.493 Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 (McConnell)
S AMDT.236 to S.493 (Baucus amendment)
S AMDT.265 to S.493 (Stabenow amendment)
S 1108 - 10 Million Solar Roofs Act
S 1126 - REAL Act
S 1093 - The Solar Uniting Neighborhoods (SUN) Act
Preservation of the 30% solar Investment Tax Credit
Extension of the Section 1603 Treasury Program
Support for 48C Manufacturing Tax Incentive
Funding for DOE Section 1703 and 1705 Loan Guarantee Program
Funding for DOE Solar Programs
Support for Creation of Clean Energy Deployment Administration
Support of Efforts to Streamline Regulatory Siting and Permitting Processes for Renewable Energy Projects
Support for Greater Use of Renewable Energy by the Department of Defense
Support for Long-Term Energy Contracting Authority for Federal Agencies
Support for Solar Hearing & Cooling Technologies
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Energy - Dept of, Treasury - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Small Business Adminstration (SBA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Dan
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Adamson
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Director, FERC: Dep. Asst. Sec., DOE
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Scott
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Hennessey
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Matthew
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Horowitz
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Legislative Director, U.S. House of Rep. Gifford
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Katherine
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Gensler
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FERC Energy Industry Analyst
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Manning
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Feraci
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Chief of Staff, U.S. House of Rep. Hulshof
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
The Board of SEIA consists of multinational companies. These board members provide direction to SEIA on issues related to promoting and lobbying for the continued development of the solar industry.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 487 - Manufacture Renewable Energy Systems: Make it in America Act of 2011
HR 618 - To develop a rare earth materials program, to amend the National Materials & Minerals Policy Research Development Act
HR 724 - Security in Energy and Manufacturing Act of 2011
HR 952 - To develop energy critical elements program, amend National Materials & Minerals Policy Research and Development Act
HR 1363 - Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011
HJ Res 48 - (CR thru April 8, 2011)
H.R. 2354, FY 12 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill
H.R. 2170, Cutting Federal Red Tape to Facilitate Renewable Energy Act
H.R. 1598, Solar Opportunity and Local Access Rights Act
H.R. 2011, National Strategies & Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011
Preservation of the 30% Solar Investment Tax Credit
Extension of the Section 1603 Treasury Program
Support for 48C Manufacturing Tax Incentive
Funding for DOE Section 1703 and 1705 Loan Guarantee Program
Funding for DOE Solar Programs
Support for Creation of Clean Energy Deployment Administration
Support of Efforts to Streamline Regulatory Siting and Permitting Processes for Renewable Energy Projects
Support for Greater Use of Renewable Energy by the Department of Defense
Support for Long-Term Energy Contracting Authority for Federal Agencies
Support for Solar Heating & Cooling Technologies
S 231 - EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act
S 383 - Bill to promote domestic production of critical minerals and materials
S 482 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011
S 591 - Security in Energy and Manufacturing Act of 2011
S 652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development
S. 138 California Desert Protection Act of 2011
S. 1000 - Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011
S AMDT.183 to S.493 Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 (McConnell)
S AMDT.236 to S.493 (Baucus amendment)
S AMDT.265 to S.493 (Stabenow amendment)
S 1108 - 10 Million Solar Roofs Act
S 1126 - REAL Act
S 1093 - The Solar Uniting Neighborhoods (SUN) Act
Preservation of the 30% solar Investment Tax Credit
Extension of the Section 1603 Treasury Program
Support for 48C Manufacturing Tax Incentive
Funding for DOE Section 1703 and 1705 Loan Guarantee Program
Funding for DOE Solar Programs
Support for Creation of Clean Energy Deployment Administration
Support of Efforts to Streamline Regulatory Siting and Permitting Processes for Renewable Energy Projects
Support for Greater Use of Renewable Energy by the Department of Defense
Support for Long-Term Energy Contracting Authority for Federal Agencies
Support for Solar Hearing & Cooling Technologies
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Energy - Dept of, Treasury - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Small Business Adminstration (SBA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Dan
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Adamson
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Director, FERC; Dep. Asst. Sec., DOE
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Scott
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Hennessey
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Matthew
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Horowitz
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Legislative Director, U.S. House of Rep. Gifford
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Katherine
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Gensler
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FERC Energy Industry Analyst
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Manning
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Feraci
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Chief of Staff, U.S. House of Rep. Hulshof
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
The Board of SEIA consists of multinational companies. These board members provide direction to SEIA on issues related to promoting and lobbying for the continued development of the solar industry.
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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