Lobbying Relationship

Client

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO

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Lobbying firm

The Washington Tax Group LLC

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  • Renewable energy tax incentives for wind and solar; IRC Sections 45 and 48; H.R. 1, Division B, Sections 1101, 1102, 1104 and 1603.
  • Issues related to mark to market accounting.

Duration: to

General Issues: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Banking, Agriculture

Spending: about $140,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Treasury - Dept of

Bills mentioned

H.R.1: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

S.940: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend...

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.1509: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the...

Sponsor: Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.)

S.349: Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.6: Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: Nick J. Rahall II (D-W.Va.)

H.R.2776: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

S.3098: Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

S.3125: Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.3335: Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.7060: Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.7202: Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1424: A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.)

S.1370: Clean Energy Investment Assurance Act of 2007

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

S.2242: Heartland, Habitat, Harvest, and Horticulture Act of 2007

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.3970: Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4351: AMT Relief Act of 2007

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4912: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the treatment...

Sponsor: Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.)

H.R.6049: Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3997: Defenders of Freedom Tax Relief Act of 2007

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.6604: Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

S.3268: Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act of 2008

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Gregory Nickerson Tax Counsel Committee on Ways and Means Staff Dir.,Ways&Means Subcom.on Select Reven.
Nancy Ellen McCarthy Tax Counsel, Committee on Finance
noushin jahanian Policy Director and Chief Counsel; Sen. Stabenow Legislative Director; Sen. Stabenow Legislative Counsel, Sen. Stabenow Policy Advisor, Senate Democratic Policy Comm.
Barbara Angus n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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