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Monday, March 12, 2012

H.R.1380 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011

  All Bill Titles

  • Short: New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage alternative energy investments and job creation. as introduced.

 

Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] $108,000
Rep. Gary Peters [D, MI-9] $61,150
Rep. Timothy Bishop [D, NY-1] $60,100
Rep. Steny Hoyer [D, MD-5] $59,450
Rep. Joe Barton [R, TX-6] $53,700
Rep. John Larson [D, CT-1] $53,160
Rep. James Clyburn [D, SC-6] $49,700
Rep. James Himes [D, CT-4] $47,550
Rep. Richard Neal [D, MA-2] $46,850
Rep. Dan Boren [D, OK-2] $46,250

Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $202,050
Sen. Robert Portman [R, OH] $199,658
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $156,125
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $140,129
Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] $110,400
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $95,350
Sen. Michael Bennet [D, CO] $87,350
Sen. Patrick Toomey [R, PA] $84,050
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $82,150
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $79,570

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.1380

  • Aspro
  • AVSG
  • BAF Technologies
  • Baker Equipment
  • Baytech Corporation
  • Chart Industries
  • Clean Energy Fuels Corp.
  • Gas Technology Institute
  • Honda MotorWerks
  • Joe Cooper Ford
  • Suburban Ford of Sterling Heights
  • City of Las Vegas
  • Hocking College
  • New York City Department of Transportation
  • Texas General Land Office
  • U.S. Postal Service
  • A-1 Alternative Fuel Systems
  • ACES
  • Advance Fuel Systems
  • Agility Fuel Systems
  • Air & Gas Technologies
  • American Power Group
  • ANGI International, LLC
  • Applied LNG Technologies USA, LLC
  • CNGNow

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Rep. Addison Wilson [R, SC-2] $202,031
Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] $162,922
Rep. Tom Graves [R, GA-9] $152,768
Rep. William Owens [D, NY-23] $139,817
Rep. Allen West [R, FL-22] $119,266
Rep. Paul Broun [R, GA-10] $109,867
Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] $99,392
Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R, KS-1] $94,158
Rep. Mike Pence [R, IN-6] $85,200
Rep. Jeff Duncan [R, SC-3] $80,797

Sen. Patrick Toomey [R, PA] $972,439
Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] $775,362
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $508,771
Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] $450,974
Sen. Jim DeMint [R, SC] $251,207
Sen. Robert Portman [R, OH] $203,155
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $191,127
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $163,050
Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] $127,569
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $121,765

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.1380

  • Americans For Prosperity
  • Petroleum Marketers Association of America
  • American Conservative Union
  • American Chemistry Council
  • Industrial Energy Consumers of America
  • Heritage Action for America
  • Americans for Tax Reform
  • The Fertilizer Institute
  • American Forest & Paper Association
  • Family Research Council
  • Taxpayers for Common Sense
  • Citizens Against Government Waste
  • 60 Plus Association
  • American Energy Alliance
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute
  • Commonwealth Foundation
  • Freedom Action
  • Less Government
  • RedState
  • The National Center for Public Policy Research
  • The Weyrich Lunch
  • Independent Women’s Voices
  • Club for Growth

Recent News Coverage


01/31/12
Westport Innovations - Any Gas Left In The Tank?
Boone at the helm, passage of HR1380 -- the Natural Gas Act -- seemed a fait accompli that would usher in mass adoption of NG-powered vehicles. HR 1380 was scheduled for congressional review in April 2011. I resolved to invest in the NG vehicle ...
Source: Seekingalpha.com






01/26/12
Obama renews commitment to natural gas energy plan
“We are the Saudi Arabia of natural gas,” he said. Lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill – H.R. 1380 – the “New Alternative Transportation to Give Solutions Act of 2011,” which has over 180 cosponsors in the U.S. House of Representative
Source: Land Line Magazine






12/21/11
Letter: Our valley led the way in clean-burning buses
Please urge your member of Congress to support the bipartisan Natural Gas Act (HR1380 in the House and S1863 in the Senate). Benefits include economic (jobs and taxes), environment (lower emissions) and national security (reduce OPEC imports).
Source: Desert Sun






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Recent Blog Coverage


03/12/12
Don't Foucs on This – League of Power
It's all tied to H.R. 1380: The energy bill being “fast-tracked” through Congress so Obama can sign it ASAP. No wonder one billionaire investor snapped up 5547604 shares of a little-known natural gas company in Vancouver ...
Source: Jim Sheridan






03/10/12
NH INSIDER- Your Source for NH Politics - Press Releases - Cooler ...
Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Richard Burr (R-NC) will offer the Pickens Payoff Plan (H. R. 1380 and S. 1863) as amendment #1782. This would subsidize the manufacture of heavy-duty trucks fueled by natural gas ...
Source: NH INSIDER






03/10/12
NH INSIDER- Your Source for NH Politics - Press Releases - Cooler ...
Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Richard Burr (R-NC) will offer the Pickens Payoff Plan (H. R. 1380 and S. 1863) as amendment #1782. This would subsidize the manufacture of heavy-duty trucks fueled by natural gas ...
Source: NH INSIDER







Latest Letters to Congress

  • H.R.1380 New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011 rockpile1 March 08, 2012 I am writing as your constituent in the 7th Congressional district of Minnesota. I am writing as your constituent in the 7th Congressional district of Minnesota. I support H.R.1380 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.

    Sincerely,
    Paul Maertens
  • H.R.1380 New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011 JohnForrest March 07, 2012 I am writing as your constituent in the 1st Congressional district of Massachusetts. I support H.R.1380 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.

    Sincerely,
    John Forrest Bamberger
  • H.R.1380 New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011 swecllc February 26, 2012 I am writing as your constituent in the 3rd Congressional district of Arizona. I support H.R.1380 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.

    Sincerely,
    Ron Dilorenzo
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1 comment:

  1. They rather see natural gas be flared off than to see it use as a fuel for vehicles. Self interest is paramount.

    ReplyDelete