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.
- 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]