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:
- Natural Gas transmission & distribution
- Alternate energy production & services
- Auto repair
- Auto dealers, new & used
- Truck/Automotive parts & accessories
- Industrial/commercial equipment & materials
- Public official (elected or appointed)
- Municipal & county government organizations
- US Postal Service
- Schools & colleges
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
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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:
- Agricultural chemicals (fertilizers & pesticides)
- Paper & pulp mills and paper manufacturing
- Gasoline service stations
- Chemicals
- Manufacturing
- Republican/Conservative
- Christian Conservative
- Fiscal & tax policy
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
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
They rather see natural gas be flared off than to see it use as a fuel for vehicles. Self interest is paramount.
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