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Filer Type and Name

Type:

OrganizationLobbyist

Lobbyist Name:

Ms. SUSAN ESSERMAN

Employer Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Identification Numbers

House Registrant ID:

31033

Senate Registrant ID:

36710

Reporting Period

Year:

2008

Mid-Year (January 1 - June 30)

Year-End (July 1 - December 31)

Amendment

Political Action Committee Names

Contributions

No Contributions

#1.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

1/17/2008

Payee:

Emily's List

Honoree:

Emily's List

#2.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$2,300.00

Date:

2/23/08

Payee:

Ben Cardin for Senate

Honoree:

The Honorable Ben Cardin

#3.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

4/20/2008

Payee:

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

Honoree:

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

#4.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

5/21/2008

Payee:

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

Honoree:

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

#5.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$2,300.00

Date:

2/26/2008

Payee:

Van Hollen for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Chris Van Hollen

#6.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

6/30/2008

Payee:

Jane Harman for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Jane Harman

#7.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

6/19/2008

Payee:

Gillibrand for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Kirsten Gillibrand

#8.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$125.00

Date:

6/15/2008

Payee:

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

Honoree:

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

#9.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$4,000.00

Date:

1/16/2008

Payee:

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

Honoree:

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

#10.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

01/18/2008

Payee:

21st Century PAC

Honoree:

21st Century PAC

#11.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,000.00

Date:

01/30/2008

Payee:

Wicker for Senate

Honoree:

The Honorable Roger Wicker

#12.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,000.00

Date:

02/12/2008

Payee:

Committee to Re-Elect Vito Fossella

Honoree:

The Honorable Vito Fossella

#13.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

02/26/2008

Payee:

Chris Cannon for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Chris Cannon

#14.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

02/26/2008

Payee:

Udall for Colorado

Honoree:

The Honorable Mark Udall

#15.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

02/26/2008

Payee:

Upton for All of Us

Honoree:

The Honorable Fred Upton

#16.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,500.00

Date:

03/05/2008

Payee:

Friends of Bennie Thompson

Honoree:

The Honorable Bennie Thompson

#17.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

3/5/2008

Payee:

Sullivan for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable John Sullivan

#18.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

03/05/2008

Payee:

Friends of John Tanner

Honoree:

The Honorable John Tanner

#19.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

03/05/2008

Payee:

Boren for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Dan Boren

#20.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

03/05/2008

Payee:

Friends of Senator Carl Levin

Honoree:

The Honorable Carl Levin

#21.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

03/05/2008

Payee:

Stephanie Tubbs Jones for U.S. Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones

#22.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

03/31/2008

Payee:

Friends of Dan Maffei

Honoree:

The Honorable Dan Maffei

#23.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$3,000.00

Date:

03/25/2008

Payee:

The Reed Committee

Honoree:

The Honorable Jack Reed

#24.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

04/01/2008

Payee:

Sue Myrick for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Sue Myrick

#25.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

04/02/2008

Payee:

Friends of George Miller

Honoree:

The Honorable George Miller

#26.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

04/02/2008

Payee:

Ben Nelson for U.S. Senate Committee

Honoree:

The Honorable Ben Nelson

#27.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

04/03/2008

Payee:

Restore America PAC

Honoree:

Restore America PAC

#28.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

04/09/2008

Payee:

Friends of Jim Oberstar

Honoree:

The Honorable Jim Oberstar

#29.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

04/09/2008

Payee:

DeMint for Senate

Honoree:

The Honorable Jim DeMint

#30.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

04/10/2008

Payee:

OrrinPac

Honoree:

The Honorable Orrin Hatch

#31.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,500.00

Date:

04/10/2008

Payee:

Charlie Melancon Campaign Committee

Honoree:

The Honorable Charlie Melancon

#32.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

04/15/2008

Payee:

Mike Pence Committee

Honoree:

The Honorable Mike Pence

#33.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

04/15/2008

Payee:

Cazayoux for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Donald Cazayoux

#34.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

04/23/2008

Payee:

Friends for Harry Reid

Honoree:

The Honorable Harry Reid

#35.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

04/25/2008

Payee:

Louise Slaughter Re-Election Committee

Honoree:

The Honorable Louise Slaughter

#36.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,500.00

Date:

04/25/2008

Payee:

Cooper for Congress Committee

Honoree:

The Honorable Jim Cooper

#37.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,000.00

Date:

04/29/2008

Payee:

Visclosky for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Peter Visclosky

#38.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

04/29/2008

Payee:

Duncan for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable John Duncan

#39.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

04/30/2008

Payee:

A Whole Lot of People for Grijalva Congressional Committee

Honoree:

The Honorable Raul Grijalva

#40.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,000.00

Date:

05/06/2008

Payee:

Enzi for US Senate

Honoree:

The Honorable Michael Enzi

#41.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

05/06/2008

Payee:

Roberts for Senate

Honoree:

The Honorable Pat Roberts

#42.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,000.00

Date:

05/12/2008

Payee:

America Forward PAC

Honoree:

America Forward PAC

#43.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

05/12/2008

Payee:

Welch for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Peter Welch

#44.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

05/12/2008

Payee:

Hoosiers Supporting Buyer for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Steve Buyer

#45.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

05/13/2008

Payee:

Friends of Dick Durbin

Honoree:

The Honorable Dick Durbin

#46.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

05/13/2008

Payee:

Friends of Mary Landrieu

Honoree:

The Honorable Mary Landrieu

#47.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

05/13/2008

Payee:

Mike Ross for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Mike Ross

#48.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

05/16/2008

Payee:

Rush Holt for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Rush Holt

#49.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

05/16/2008

Payee:

Gerlach for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Jim Gerlach

#50.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

05/19/2008

Payee:

Committee to Elect Artur Davis to Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Artur Davis

#51.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,500.00

Date:

05/19/2008

Payee:

Butterfield for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable G.K. Butterfield

#52.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

05/19/2008

Payee:

Shelby for U.S. Senate

Honoree:

The Honorable Richard Shelby

#53.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

06/05/2008

Payee:

John Kerry for Senate

Honoree:

The Honorable John Kerry

#54.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,976.20

Date:

06/12/2008

Payee:

The Washington Nationals (In-Kind)

Honoree:

Thoroughbred PAC

#55.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

06/12/2008

Payee:

Texas Freedom Fund

Honoree:

Texas Freedom Fund

#56.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

06/12/2008

Payee:

Cole for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Tom Cole

#57.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,000.00

Date:

06/12/2008

Payee:

Volunteers for Shimkus

Honoree:

The Honorable John Shimkus

#58.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,000.00

Date:

06/16/2008

Payee:

Gillibrand for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Kirsten Gillibrand

#59.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Steptoe & Johnson LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

06/19/2008

Payee:

Citizens for Waters

Honoree:

The Honorable Maxine Waters

Comments

Certification and Signature

I certify that I have read and am familiar with the provisions of the Standing Rules of the Senate and the Standing rules of the House of Representatives relating to the provision of gifts and travel. I have not provided, requested or directed a gift, including travel, to a Member of Congress or an officer or employee of either House of Congress with knowledge that receipt of the gift would violate rule XXXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate or rule XXV of the Rules of the House of Representatives during this filing period.

Digitally Signed By:

SUSAN ESSERMAN, 7/30/2008 3:22:05 PM