H.R. 1073, Critical Infrastructure Protection Act;
H.R. 4350, to repeal the Cybersecurity Act of 2015
S. 1846, Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2015
HR 1560:  Protecting Cyber Networks Act
S. 754:  Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act 
H.R.1770  - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015 
H.R.2205  - Data Security Act of 2015.  Legislation to set standards for identifying, reporting, and responding to data breaches, and the resulting exfiltration of sensitive personal and financial data, caused by illegal hacking.  
H.R.4651 / S.2604 Digital Security Commission Act of 2016. Legislation that would create a commission to study and make recommendations on digital security matters, particularly in the area of encrypted communications and related security equipment. H.R. 3797, the SENSE Act regarding emissions limits for electric generating units using coal refuse
H.R. 4775, the Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2016
S.J.Res. 23, disapproving EPA rule on greenhouse gas emissions from new, modified, and reconstructed electric utility generating units
S.J.Res. 24, disapproving EPA rule on carbon pollution emission guidelines for existing electric utility generating units
S. 1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act (requires withdrawal of WOTUS rule and sets parameters for development of a new rule) H.R. 2358, Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act, facilitate vegetation management on rights-of-way across federal land to the benefit of electric reliability and forest fire risk reduction;
Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) Reauthorization. Support lower rates on taxation of dividends.
Tax reform proposals.
Tax extenders.
Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting various incentives.  
Support incentives to produce biogas.
Support incentives for high efficiency natural gas furnaces, boilers and water heaters (25C tax credits).
Support incentives for energy efficiency buildings (179D).
Tax Credits: The investment tax credit for combined heat and power.  This issue arose in H.R. 2657 - Power Efficiency and Resiliency Act (POWER Act) - to alter Section 48 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase and alter the investment tax credit for combined heat and power.  
Tax Parity: S. 1516 - Power Efficiency and Resiliency Act (POWER Act) This bill would amends Section 48 of the tax code to provide parity for combined heat and power (CHP) with other forms of energy.  
Tax Credits: Combined Heat and Power, Fuel Cells and Microturbines Investment Tax Credit Extension Past 2016.  
H.R. 4016, Amending the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the limitation on the carryover of excess corporate charitable contributions;
S. 2045, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage H.R. 167, Wildlife Disaster Funding Act, facilitate funding to wildfire management related issues (vegetation management connection)
H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015, to provide for implementation of minimum federal CCR requirements through a state-based permit program
H.R. 2576, TSCA Modernization Act of 2015, to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act
S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act
S. 1803 Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015, to provide for implementation of minimum federal CCR requirements through a state-based permit program
The impact of legislation on existing EPA regulations.  These issues arose in all of the following: H.R. 2576 - TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 - legislation related to reforming the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA); S. 697 - Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act - legislation related to reforming the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA) H.R. 8, the North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015
H.R. 2663, Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2015, to encourage development of renewable geothermal, solar and wind energy on public land
H.R. 2984, the Fair RATES Act
H.R. 4427, to amend section 203 of the Federal Power Act
S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015
S. 2089, the American Energy Innovation Act
S. 1407, Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2015, to encourage development of renewable geothermal, solar and wind energy on public land H.R. 4583, To promote a 21st century energy and manufacturing workforce. H.R. 4441, FAA Reauthorization
S. 2658, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2016
S. 2684, UAVs for Energy Infrastructure Act
Promote & protect the interests of natural gas utilities regarding pipeline safety legislation and any regulatory regime affecting natural gas utilities.  Promote the development of the natural gas vehicle market by supporting various incentives.  
Protect the Utility Service Vehicle exemption in SAFETEA-LU
Support incentives for expansion of natural-gas as transportation fuel and fueling stations.
Support incentives for natural gas vehicles.
Advocate for research and development of natural gas vehicle technologies. 
Oppose the sale of natural gas by the Kilogram. 
AGA advocated the issues related to the safe and environmentally sound transportation of natural gas, including, the design, installation, inspection, testing, construction, extension, operations, replacement and maintenance of pipeline facilities.  These issues arose in: S2276:  SAFE PIPES Act  - Securing America's Future Energy: Protecting our Infrastructure of Pipelines and Enhancing Safety Act. Labor-HHS Appropriations Legislation
AGA, EEI and allied organizations support adequate funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).  Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles
Draft FY 2017 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations legislation (budget issues generally, Waters of the US, Coal Combustion Residual regulation, Steam Effluent Electric guidelines, Endangered Species Act, Avian Protection, Sage-Grouse Habitat Preservation and Vegetation Management)
Draft FY 2017 Energy and Water Development Appropriations legislation (budget issues generally, grid resilience, DOE-industry partnership on cyber and physical security, Electricity Subsector Coordinating Council (ESCC), Cybersecurity for Energy Delivery Systems (CEDS) program, Cyber Mutual Assistance program, Infrastructure Security and Energy Restoration (ISER) program, and Transformer Reliance and Advanced Components (TRAC) program
The Pension and Budget Integrity Act
H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act
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