IES Public Policy regularly tracks activities within Congress. and Federal, State and Provincial legislative bodies, and local government agencies that are of importance to IES members. When warranted, and via its collaboration and coalition activities, the IES will be a signatory on letters and testimonies supporting stances on particular issues. The most recent letters or testimony appear below.
- Alliance to Save Energy: Letter to Chairs and Ranking Members of House and Senate Committees on Appropriations In Support of ENERGY STAR® in Fiscal Year 2020 (2 May 2019) [PDF 102KB]
- Alliance to Save Energy: Letter to Chairs and Ranking Members of House and Senate Committees on Appropriations In Support of ENERGY STAR® and Voluntary Programs in Fiscal Year 2020 (2 May 2019) [PDF 156KB]
- Alliance to Save Energy: Letter to Congressional Leadership In Support of Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives (1 May 2019) [PDF 233KB]
- Alliance to Save Energy: Letter to Congressional Leadership In Support of Tax Incentives 179D, 25C, 45L (14 November 2018) [PDF 103KB]
- Alliance to Save Energy: Letter to Chairs and Ranking Members of House and Senate Committees on Appropriations in Support of DOE Energy Efficiency Programs in Fiscal Year 2019 (11 July 2018) [PDF 331KB]
- Alliance to Save Energy: Letter to Chairs and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Subcommittees on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies in Support of ENERGY STAR in FY 2019 (27 April 2018) [PDF 208KB]
- Alliance to Save Energy: Letter to Chair and Ranking Member of House Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies in Support of DOE Energy Efficiency Programs in Fiscal Year 2019 (20 April 2018) [PDF 231KB]
- Alliance to Save Energy: Letter to Chair and Ranking Member of Senate Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development in Support of DOE Energy Efficiency Programs in Fiscal Year 2019 (29 March 2018) [PDF 225KB]
- Coalition Letter to Senate Finance and House Ways & Means Committees Regarding H.R. 1 Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) Drafting Errors (8 June 2018) [PDF 35KB]
- Notice of Determination and Request for Public Comment Concerning Proposed Determination of Action Pursuant to Section 301: China’s Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation [Docket No. USTR‐2018‐0005] (11 May 2018) [PDF 142KB]
- Alliance to Save Energy: Letter to Congressional Leadership In Support of Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives (18 December 2017) [PDF 200KB]
- Support for market-driven building energy codes in Appropriations Bill [PDF 26KB]
- Support for key provisions in the Energy Policy Modernization Act (S.2012 of the 114th Congress) [PDF 120KB]
- Sent to the Conference Committee in support for key provisions in the Senate and House versions of the Energy Policy Modernization Act [PDF 41KB]
- Support for Energy Efficient Building Tax Incentives [PDF 1.6MB]
- Introduction letter to Trump transition team noting High Performance Buildings Coalition priorities [PDF 1.6MB]
- Letter to Congressional leadership in support of energy efficiency tax incentives [PDF 1.6MB]
- Letter from the Licensing That Works Coalition opposing New Jersey’s proposed requirement for Professional Engineers to have a Master’s Degree [PDF 287KB]
- Energy Efficiency Appropriations Letter (March 7, 2017) [PDF 127KB]