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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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Address1 | 1615 H STREET, NW |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20062 |
Country | USA |
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2008 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Steven J. Law, Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel |
Date | 01/16/2009 |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5351, Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008, provisions on oil and gas tax credits
H.R. 1023, Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2007, provisions on 3% Tax Withholding Law
H.R. 5719, Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, provisions on Withholding Delay, Prohibition on Private Debt Collection
H.R. 3996, Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007, including provisions related to bonus depreciation and increased expensing.
H. R. 4172, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 to restore the estate tax and repeal the carryover basis rule and to increase the estate tax unified credit to an exclusion equivalent of $3,500,000.
H. R. 4235, Estate Tax Reduction Act of 2007
H. R. 3475, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the estate and gift tax unified credit to an exclusion equivalent of $5,000,000, to adjust such amount for inflation, to repeal the 1-year termination of the estate tax, and for other purposes.
H.R.2380, To make the repeal of the estate tax permanent.
H. R. 4242, Certain and Immediate Estate Tax Relief Act of 2007
H.R.3170, Capital Gains and Estate Tax Relief Act of 2007
S.1726, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2007.
H.R. 5267, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2008.
S.AMDT.4160 to S.CON.RES.70 To provide tax relief to middle-class families and small businesses, property tax relief to homeowners.
S.AMDT.4170 to S.CON.RES.70 To protect families, family farms and small businesses by extending the income tax rate structure, raising the death tax exemption to $5 million and reducing the maximum death tax rate to no more than 35%; to keep education affordable by extending the college tuition deduction; and to protect senior citizens from higher taxes on their retirement income, maintain U.S. financial market competitiveness, and promote economic growth by extending the lower tax rates on dividends and capital gains.
S.AMDT.4191 and S.AMDT.4372 to S.CON.RES.70 To protect small businesses, family ranches and farms from the Death Tax by providing a $5 million exemption, a low rate for smaller estates and a maximum rate no higher than 35%.
S.AMDT.4348 to S.CON.RES.70 including the portion on extending expiring tax provisions such as the R&D Tax Credit.
S. 2209, Research Credit Improvement Act of 2007
H.R. 1712, Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007
S. 41, Research Competitiveness Act of 2007
S. 2318, AMT Repeal and Tax Freedom Act
S. 2293, Individual Alternative Minimum Tax Repeal Act of 2007
H.R. 4351, AMT Relief Act of 2007
S. 2199/H.R. 3923, Offshore Deferred Compensation Reform Act of 2007
H.R. 5140, Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, provisions on bonus depreciation, increased expensing and taxes
H.R. 5109/S.2592, Economic Growth Act of 2008
H.R. 5720, Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008
S. 2821, Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008
H.R. 6049, Energy and Tax Extender Act of 2008
H.R. 6275, Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008
S. 3125, Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008
S. 3044, Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008
The following issues did not have any specific legislation introduced:
Issues related to the Research and Development Tax Credit
Corporate repatriation of income earned abroad
Temporary Waiver of the Income Tax Related to the Cancellation of Indebtedness
Issues related to the Alternative Minimum Tax
Legislation related to Estate/ Death Tax Issues
Legislation to stimulate economic activity and spur job growth
Economic Stimulus Legislation
Possible legislation regarding a second economic stimulus bill
Possible legislation regarding the automotive industry rescue plan
S.____ A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to stimulate business investment, and for other purposes
H.R. 7044, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a temporary dividends received deduction for taxable years beginning in 2008 or 2009.
S. 2668, the Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's (MOBILE) Cell Phone Act of 2008 - including provisions relating to removing cell phones from the definition of "listed property".
H.R. 6601, the Small Business Tax Modernization Act of 2008 - including provisions relating to removing cell phones from the definition of "listed property"
H.R. 5793, the Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008
S. 2519, Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007, provisions on Tax Delinquency for Contractors.
IRS Proposed Rule REG-158747-06: IRS Proposed Rule on Withholding Under Internal Revenue Code Section 3402(t)
S. 777, Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2007, provisions on 3% Tax Withholding Law
H.R. 1424/H.R. 3997, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
IRS Notice 2008-9, to facilitate liquidity in the near term, IRS and Treasury will issue regulations providing that, for Section 956 purposes, a CFC may choose to exclude from the definition of obligation an obligation held by the CFC that would be an investment in United States property if the obligation is collected within 60 days from the time it is incurred
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), General Services Administration (GSA), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Ashley |
Miller |
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David |
Tully |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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William |
Kovacs |
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Jason |
Goldman |
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Martin |
Regalia |
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Philip |
Beram |
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Chris |
Braddock |
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Caroline |
Harris |
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Giovanni |
Coratolo |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 3325, the Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008
S. 3464, International Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement Act of 2008
H.R. 6530, Trade Enforcement Act of 2008
S. 2168, Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007
H.R. 275, Global Online Freedom Act of 2007
H.R. 5938, (Title 1) Former Vice President Protection Act, (Title 2) Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2008, provisions related to identity theft
S. 2831, the Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008
H.R. 1776, Call Center Consumer's Right to Know Act
H.R. 5793, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008
H.R. 5244, Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2008
H.R 5353/S. 215, Internet Freedom Preservation Act - including net neutrality provisions
H.R. 5994, Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 - including net neutrality provisions
H.R. 6320, Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008
S. 1492, the Broadband Data Improvement Act
H.R. 3919, the Broadband Census of America Act of 2007
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Chris |
Merida |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Justin |
Lumadue |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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Peter |
Lawson |
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Avery |
Ash |
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Tim |
Maney |
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William |
Kovacs |
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Jason |
Goldman |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 3010/S. 1782, Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007
H.R. 4854/S. 2041, False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Justice - Dept of (DOJ), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Peter |
Lawson |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Justin |
Lumadue |
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Avery |
Ash |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 3232, Travel Promotion Act of 2007
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Justin |
Lumadue |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1926 / H.R. 3401, National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2007
H.R. 3896, National Infrastructure Development Act of 2007
S. 775/H.R. 3398/H.R. 3538, National Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2007
S. 2021, Build America Bonds Act of 2007
H.R. 5102, Our Nation's Trade, Infrastructure, Mobility, and Efficiency Act of 2007
H.R. 6030, COMMUTER Act of 2008
H.R. 6052, Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008
H.R. 3999, National Bridge Reconstruction and Inspection Act of 2008
H.R. 7002 MOVEMENT Act of 2008
H.R. 5934/H.R. 5977/S.2910 Trust of Reliable Understanding of Consumer Costs (TRUCC) Act
S. 1125/H.R. 2116, the Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007, and general issues relating to freight rail infrastructure tax credits.
H.R. 6532, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance.
The following had no specific legislation introduced:
Issues relating to movement of goods in ports and inland waterways
Issues relating to transportation infrastructure investment in economic stimulus legislation
Issues relating to the Safe Accountable Flexible Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) Reauthorization
Issues relating to Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) Reauthorization
Issues relating to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization
General transportation infrastructure issues, including border infrastructure, National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission, future of transportation policy, financing and funding option for transportation, maritime issues, project delivery time, rail capacity and investment, and public transit funding.
Recommendations to the Household Goods Enforcement Working Group regarding the Carmack Amendment.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Janet |
Friedl |
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Elizabeth |
McLean |
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Murphie |
Barrett |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Renee |
Radcliff-Sinclair |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5724, US-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement
US-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
US-Korea Free Trade Agreement
H.R. 5264/H.R. 1830, Andean Trade Preference Act Extension
H.R. 3905, New Partnership for Development Act of 2007
S. 3080, Imported Ethanol Parity Act
S.1677, The Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007
S.1607, The Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007
H.R. 1229, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act
H.R. 7222, Andean Trade Preferences Act Extension
H.R. 7081, U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement
S.122 / H.R. 910, Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers
S.3083/H.R. 6180, the Trade Reform, Accountability, Development, and Employment Act of 2008
S. 3325/H.R. 4279, the Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act
H.R. 5724, U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement
The following issues did not have any specific legislation introduced:
Secure Freight Initiative pilots to test 100% maritime cargo scanning
Agreement between U.S. and EU trade officials to mutually recognize companies participating in U.S. and EU Authorized Economic Operator programs
An agreement between U.S. and Canadian trade officials to mutually recognize companies participating in U.S. C-TPAT program and Canadas Partners in Protection (PIP) program
10+2 proposed rule (see Jan. 2, 2008, Federal Register)(68 FR 68140)
Issues related to Trade Adjustment Assistance
Bilateral Investment Treaty negotiations with the People's Republic of China
China's Anti-Monopoly Law
China's standards setting regime and policies
China's government procurement policies
Doha Round of World Trade Organization (WTO) Negotiations
Promoting Transatlantic investment, trade and regulatory cooperation, regional trade integration agreements in Eurasia, supporting economic dialogue with Russia and negotiations to accept Russia in WTO
Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), State - Dept of (DOS), Treasury - Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Nicole |
Venable |
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Claire |
O'Rourke |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Justin |
Lumadue |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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Renee |
Radcliff-Sinclair |
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Moore |
Hallmark |
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Debbie |
Carrothers |
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Ann |
Beauchesne |
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Matthew |
Eggers |
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Jack |
Morton |
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Adam |
Salerno |
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Business Liaison, Dept. of Homeland Security |
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Sean |
Heather |
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Martin |
Regalia |
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Giovanni |
Coratolo |
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Daniel |
Christman |
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John |
Murphy |
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Christopher |
Wenk |
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Stefanie |
Westerman |
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Elizabeth |
Reilly |
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Kelly |
Kirk |
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Kathleen |
McInerney |
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Myron |
Brilliant |
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Robert |
Reis |
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Sean |
Connell |
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Jeremie |
Waterman |
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Ronald |
Somers |
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Theodore |
Jones |
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Mark |
Esper |
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Caroline |
Joiner |
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Gary |
Litman |
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Michael |
Considine |
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Adrean |
Rothkopf |
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Dawson |
Law |
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Murray |
Hiebert |
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Jennifer |
Osika |
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Rebecca |
Fraser |
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Natalie |
Oberman |
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Matthew Scevole |
de Cazotte |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRU
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5934 / H.R. 5977 / S.2910, Trust of Reliable Understanding of Consumer Costs (TRUCC) Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Janet |
Friedl |
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Elizabeth |
McLean |
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Murphie |
Barrett |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 493, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
S. 3406, ADA Amendments Act of 2008
Trade Adjustment Assistance program and legislative reauthorization proposals
All labor and employment provisions of the following bills:
H.R. 2831, Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007
S. 1843, Fair Pay Restoration Act
H.R. 1644 / S. 969, Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act
HR 3796, Early Warning and Health Care for Workers Affected by Globalization Act
HR 3920, Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007
H.R. 800 / S. 1041, Employee Free Choice Act
H.R. 1542 / S. 910, Healthy Families Act
H.R. 3662 / S. 1792, Forewarn Act of 2007
H.R. 1338, Paycheck Fairness Act
FTC Part 3 and 4 Rules of Practice Rulemaking: Parts 3 and 4 Rules of Practice Rulemaking
Implementation and oversight of the National Labor Relations Act
National Labor Relations Board jurisdiction and preemption of conflicting state actions
Regulations codified at 29 C.F.R. 541 (related to the exemption under section 7 of the Fair Labor Standards Act for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales and computer employees) and their interpretation.
Regulations promulgated by DOL to clarify employer duty to provide personal protective equipment and train each employee, codified at 29 CFR Parts 1910, 1915, 1917, 1918, 1926.
Regulations finalized by DOL revising requirements under the Family and Medical Leave Act, codified at 29 CFR 825, including new leave provisions benefiting families of military personnel.
Regulations proposed by DOL standardizing requirements for a drug and alcohol testing program for mine operators, to be codified at 30 CFR Part 66.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Nicole |
Venable |
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Claire |
O'Rourke |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Jack |
Clark |
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Justin |
Lumadue |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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Matt |
Klemin |
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Dick |
Castner |
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Renee |
Radcliff-Sinclair |
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Matt |
Davis |
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Ben |
Taylor |
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Glenn |
Spencer |
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Michael |
Eastman |
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Marc |
Freedman |
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Kai |
Hirabayashi |
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Randel |
Johnson |
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Martin |
Regalia |
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Chris |
Braddock |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code MMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 2499, Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007
S. 1544, Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2007
Issues related to the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 including provisions dealing with Health Savings Accounts (No specific legislation introduced)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Katie |
Strong |
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David |
Tully |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code PHA
16. Specific lobbying issues
S.830, Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Katie |
Strong |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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David |
Tully |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code RES
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 3213, Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2008
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Donohue |
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Josten |
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Lundberg |
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Justin |
Lumadue |
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Brady |
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Eidshaug |
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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code RET
16. Specific lobbying issues
The Pension Protection Act of 2006 - Reform of funding rules for employer-provided retirement plans and amendments to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
H.R. 3361, Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2008, provisions on technical corrections to the Pension Protection Act of 2006
H.R. 6143, Pension Protection Act ERISA Amendments of 2008, provisions on changes to retiree health care, subrogation, and includes corrections to the Pension Protection Act of 2006
H.R. 7327, The Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008, provisions on technical corrections to the Pension Protection Act of 2006 and temporary provisions that deal with the financial crisis facing pension plans.
ERISA Preemption - Protecting the preemption structure in the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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Justin |
Lumadue |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Aliya |
Wong |
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Randel |
Johnson |
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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code RRR
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1125 / H.R. 2116, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007, issues relating to a freight rail infrastructure tax credit
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Janet |
Friedl |
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Elizabeth |
McLean |
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Murphie |
Barrett |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.2580, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2007
S. 2499, Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007
H.R.1666, Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act of 2007
H.R.3963/H.R.976, To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
H.R. 5719, Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008
H.R. 6898, Health-e Information Technology act of 2008
H.R. 6357, Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008
Issues related to the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, including provisions dealing with Health Savings Accounts (no specific legislation introduced)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Katie |
Strong |
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David |
Tully |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code SMB
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 555, SIMPLE Cafeteria Plan Act 2007
S. 2920, SBA Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2008
S. 3362, SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008
S. 2818, the Small Business Health Plans Act of 2008
S. 2795, the Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008
Legislation to provide for easier access to capital for small businesses by subsidizing user and lender fees for the Small Business Administration (SBA) 7(a) and 504 lending programs (Legislation not yet introduced)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Treasury - Dept of, White House Office, Small Business Adminstration (SBA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Donohue |
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Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Katie |
Strong |
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David |
Tully |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Martin |
Regalia |
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Giovanni |
Coratolo |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2638, the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act of 2009
S. 3260 / H.R. 7323, FY 2009 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations
S. 3288, FY 2009 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations
S. 3258 / H.R. 7324, FY 2009 Energy and Water Appropriations
S. 3182 / H.R. 7322, FY 2009 Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations
FY 2009 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations
S. 3181 / H.R. 6947, FY 2009 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations
S. 3261, FY 2009 Transportation, Housing and Related Agencies Appropriations
H.R. 6599 / S. 3301, FY 2009 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations
S. 3230, FY 2009 Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations
FY 2009 Legislative Branch Appropriations
S. 3289, FY 2009 Agriculture Appropriations
FY 2009 Defense Appropriations
FY 2010 U.S. International Affairs budget (legislation not yet introduced)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Murphie |
Barrett |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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Tim |
Maney |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Justin |
Lumadue |
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Jack |
Clark |
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Janet |
Friedl |
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Elizabeth |
McLean |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CIV
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 186, Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007
HR. 3013/S. 3217, Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007
S. 2450, To amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine
S. 2449, Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007
H.R. 1338 / S. 766, Paycheck Fairness Act
H.R. 2019 / S. 1087, Fair Pay Act of 2007
H.R. 2831, Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007
S. 1843, Fair Pay Restoration Act
S. 3209, Title VII Fairness Act
Department of Justice regulations implementing revised guidelines for making public facilities accessible under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (73 Fed. Reg. 34,508, June 17, 2008)
Potential regulations amending 29 CFR 1630 (implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act) as a result of enactment of the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (Pub.L. 110-325).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Justice - Dept of (DOJ), White House Office, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Peter |
Lawson |
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Jack |
Clark |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Avery |
Ash |
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Michael |
Eastman |
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Marc |
Freedman |
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Randel |
Johnson |
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Kai |
Hirabayashi |
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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 3325, Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008
S. 3464, International Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement Act of 2008
H.R. 6530, Trade Enforcement Act of 2008
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
White House Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Christopher |
Cylke |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Justin |
Lumadue |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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Chris |
Merida |
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Peter |
Lawson |
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Ash |
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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 2168, Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007
H.R. 5938, To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide Secret Service protection to former Vice Presidents, and for other purposes
H.R. 275, Global Online Freedom Act
H.R. 5244, Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2008
H.R. 7323, FY09 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations
H.R. 1776, Call Center Consumer's Right to Know Act
H.R. 5793, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008
H.R. 853, Wellness and Prevention Act 2007
S. 242, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007
H.R. 1666, Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act of 2007
S. 1019, Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act
S. 2831, the Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008, including provisions related to FTC authority and the common carrier exemption.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Chris |
Merida |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Peter |
Lawson |
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Avery |
Ash |
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Katie |
Strong |
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David |
Tully |
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Tim |
Maney |
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William |
Kovacs |
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Jason |
Goldman |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5658 / S. 2787, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
S. 3001, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
The following issues had no specific legislation introduced:
export control modernization proposals released by the White House in January 2008 (see Jan. 22, 2008, National Security Presidential Directives 55 and 56)
U.S.-U.K. Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty
U.S. Australia Trade Cooperation Treaty
National Guard and Reserve issues, including the Army Reserves Employer Partnership Initiative
FY 2009 Defense Appropriations
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Defense - Dept of (DOD), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Tim |
Maney |
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Jack |
Morton |
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Ann |
Beauchesne |
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Dan |
Christman |
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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 2821, Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008
H.R. 6049, Energy and Tax Extender Act of 2008, including revenue provisions
S. 3125, Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008
S. 3080, Imported Ethanol Parity Act
Section 136 of the Energy Information and Security Act of 2007 - Removal of barriers to loans for advanced technology vehicles
Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Regulating Greenhouse Gases under the Clean Air Act
Final Rule on Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPC) program, provision on complete action on the ESPC umbrella contract
Variouslegislative proposals to provide for increased domestic exploration and production of oil and natural gas on the Outer Continental Shelf (not introduced)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - Dept of, Treasury - Dept of, White House Office, Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Justin |
Lumadue |
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Ashley |
Miller |
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David |
Tully |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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William |
Kovacs |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to regulate greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act
H.R. 6666, To amend the Clean Air Act to provide that greenhouse gases are not subject to the Act, and for other purposes
S. 2191 / S. 3036, Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
S. 1766, Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007
H.R. 6186, Investing in Climate Action and Protection Act
S. 642, Environmental Justice Act of 2007
S. 2549, Environmental Justice Renewal Act
H.R. 4040, CPSC Reform Act, provisions on phthalates, and on lead in certain children's products
H.R. 6903, Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2008, provisions on asbestos containing products/materials
Legislative proposals to regulate CO2 emissions (legislation not introduced)
Legislative proposals to waive NEPA and other regulatory requirements to ensure disbursement of loan funds from for advanced technology vehicles created by Section 136 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (legislation not yet introduced)
Final rule to amend the regulations at 50 CFR part 402 to provide greater clarity to the consultation process under Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) (the Section 7 Rule); and amend the regulations at 50 CFR part 17 to create a special rule under Section 4(d) of the ESA (the 4(d) Rule)
Final rule on the Energy Savings Performance Contracts program
Draft automobile bailout legislation - provisions on the right to challenge state greenhouse gases standards
Final Endangered Species Act Section 7 and 4(d) rules - Supported final regulations codifying the ESA Section 7 and 4(d) rules.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Energy - Dept of, Interior - Dept of (DOI), White House Office, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Justin |
Lumadue |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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William |
Kovacs |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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Thomas |
Myers |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 2450, A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine
H.R. 4008, Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act of 2007
S. 2978, Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act of 2008
H.R. 5767, To prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from proposing, prescribing, or implementing any regulation under subchapter IV of chapter 53 of title 31, United States Code, and for other purposes
H.R. 6870, Payments System Protection Act of 2008
H.R. 3997/H.R. 1424, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
Ongoing implementation issues related to the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission "Reg SHO" and Naked Short Selling issue (no legislation introduced)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Peter |
Lawson |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Justin |
Lumadue |
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Jack |
Clark |
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Tim |
Maney |
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Ashley |
Miller |
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Katie |
Strong |
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Terrence |
Thompson |
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Nicole |
Venable |
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Avery |
Ash |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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David |
Tully |
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Chris |
Cylke |
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Janet |
Friedl |
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Elizabeth |
McLean |
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Chris |
Merida |
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Murphie |
Barrett |
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Pete |
Havel |
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John |
Gonzales |
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Moore |
Hallmark |
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Debbie |
Carrothers |
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Matt |
Davis |
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Ben |
Taylor |
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Dick |
Castner |
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Matt |
Klemin |
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Doug |
Loon |
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Geoff |
O'Hara |
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James |
DeChene |
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Renee |
Radcliff-Sinclair |
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Martin |
Regalia |
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Philip |
Beram |
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Giovanni |
Coratolo |
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Caroline |
Harris |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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15. General issue area code FOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 7112, Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2008
H.R. 7081, United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act
H.R. 275, Global Online Freedom Act of 2007, provisions on protection and integrity of personally identifiable information provisions in Sections 201 and 202
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Justin |
Lumadue |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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William |
Kovacs |
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Jason |
Goldman |
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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1362, Accountability in Contracting Act
H.R. 3033, Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability Act of 2008
H.R. 4854, False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007
H.R. 1776, Call Center Consumer's Right to Know Act, provisions on call center disclosures
H.R. 3867, Small Business Contracting Program Improvements Act, provisions on government contracting
H.R. 5658, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, contracting provisions
H.R. 5712/S. 2905, Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act, provisions on fraud
S. 680, Accountability in Government Contracting Act of 2007, government contracting provisions
S. 2904, Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability Act of 2008, provisions on database for contractors
S. 3001, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, contracting provisions
S. 3077, Strengthening Transparency and Accountability in Federal Spending Act of 2008
S. 2956, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act, specifically Section 3-Transparent Incorporation Practices
Specialty Metals Rule, DFARS Case 2008-D003: Domestic sourcing for specialty metals
U.S. Customs Rule USCBP-2007-0100 - Uniform Rules of Origin for Imported Merchandise
FAR Case 2007-006, Contractor Compliance Program and Integrity Reporting: Reporting
FAR Case 2005-036, Definition of Cost or Pricing Data: Definition of Cost or Pricing Data
Government contracting opportunities for mid-market companies
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Defense - Dept of (DOD), White House Office, General Services Administration (GSA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Donohue |
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Josten |
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Lundberg |
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Maney |
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Eidshaug |
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Regalia |
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Braddock |
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Lutes |
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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 555, SIMPLE Cafeteria Plan Act of 2007
H.R. 6898, Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008
H.R. 6357, Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008
H.R. 2497/S.1481, Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act of 2007
S. 2499, Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007
S. 1544, Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2007
H.R. 1424, Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007
H.R.1666, Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act of 2007
H.R. 3717/S. 1753, Healthy Workforce Act of 2007
H.R. 853, Wellness and Prevention Act of 2007
H.R. 5719, Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, healthcare provisions
S. 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes.
S.2041, To amend the False Claims Act
H.R. 4854, False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007
H.R. 3800, To advance the adoption of nationwide interoperable health information technology and to improve health care quality and reduce health care costs in the United States.
H.R. 6049, Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008, healthcare provisions
H.R. 2851, Michelle's Law, healthcare provisions
H.R. 6983, Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008
H.R. 6288, Retiree Health Account Act of 2008
H.R. 1494, Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007
H. Con. Res. 405, Recognizing the first full week of April as `National Workplace Wellness Week'
H.R. 6582, Small Business CHOICE Act of 2008
H.R. 5884/S.2449, Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2008
Issues related to the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 including provisions dealing with Health Savings Accounts (no specific legislation introduced)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Treasury - Dept of, White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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Josten |
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Lundberg |
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Katie |
Strong |
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David |
Tully |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Renee |
Radcliff-Sinclair |
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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5720, Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Ashley |
Miller |
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Tully |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Various legislative proposals related to comprehensive immigration reform (no specific legislation introduced)
E-Verify Rule, FAR Case 2007-013: Rule to mandate use of E-Verify by government contractors
H.R. 5630, Innovation Employment Act
H.R. 5642 Strengthening United States Technology and Innovation Now Act
H.R. 5634, New American Innovators Act
S.3514, A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote family unity and for other purposes
H.R. 4088, Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007
H.R. 5515, New Employee Verification Act of 2008
S. 1083/HR 1930, Securing Knowledge, Innovation and Leadership Act
H.R. 98, Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2007
S. 1035, H1B and L1 Visa Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act
H.R. 1645 Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act
S. 988/H.R. 1843, Save our Small and Seasonal Business Act
H.R. 1061, Protecting American Commerce and Travel Act
S. Con. Res 70, Gregg amendment to provide $750 million for border security
H.R. 2642, Iraq War Supplemental Appropriations, amendments in the Senate Appropriations committee on employment-based green cards offered by Sens. Murray and Gregg and on H-2B visas by Sen. Mikulski
H.R. 5921, High Skilled Per Country Level Elimination Act
H.R. 5882, to recapture employment-based immigrant visas lost to bureaucratic delays and to prevent losses of family- and employment-based immigrant visas in the future
H.R. 6039, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize certain aliens who have earned a master's or higher degree from a United States institution of higher education in a field of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics to be admitted for permanent residence
S. 2094, Increasing American Wages and Benefits Act
H.R. 6028, Merida Initiative to Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime Authorization Act of 2008
H.R. 6454, E-Verify Extension and Expansion Act of 2008
H.R. 5596, to extend the Basic Pilot program for employment eligibility confirmation
H.R. 5662, Putting Our Resources Towards Security (PORTS) Act of 2008, to create a long-term solution to improve security and the timely movement of travelers and goods through our nations land ports of entry
H.R. 6617/S. 3334, Strengthening Communities Through Education and Integration Act of 2008
H.R. 6633, Employee Verification Amendment Act of 2008
Electronic System for Travel Authorization proposed rule, DHS-2008-0052 RIN 1651-AA72
DOL H-2B temporary worker proposed rule, RIN 1205AB54
DHS rule to extend TN nonimmigrant status from one to three years, DHS Docket No. USCIS-2007-0056
US-VISIT biometric air and sea exit proposed rule, Docket No. DHS-2008-0039
Rule mandating government contractors to use the Basic Pilot program (or E-Verify), FAR Case 2007013
Supplemental Proposed Rule on "Safe-Harbor Procedures for Employers Who Receive a No-Match Letter", DHS Docket No. ICEB-2006-OO04
DHS proposed rule on H-2B seasonal worker visas, Docket No. USCIS-2007-0058 RIN 1615-AB67
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Labor - Dept of (DOL), State - Dept of (DOS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Donohue |
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Josten |
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Lundberg |
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Davis |
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Taylor |
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Klemin |
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Castner |
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Randel |
Johnson |
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Angelo |
Amador |
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Kelly |
Hunt |
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Michael |
Eastman |
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Marc |
Freedman |
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Michael |
Dendas |
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Martin |
Regalia |
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Braddock |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code LAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2497/S.1481, Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act
S. 2795, the Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008
S. 2041, False Claims Act Correction Act of 2008
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Treasury - Dept of, White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Donohue |
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Josten |
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Lundberg |
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Katie |
Strong |
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Tully |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code AUT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Utilization of funds from the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act to provide support to the automotive industry
Legislation to provide a bridge loan to cover operating expenses for automakers (not introduced)
H.R.7321, Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act
Section 136 of the Energy Information and Security Act of 2007 - Removal of barriers to loans for advanced technology vehicles
Draft automobile bailout legislation
Legislative proposals to provide financial assistance to automakers (not introduced)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Reserve System, Treasury - Dept of, White House Office, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Energy - Dept of, Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Justin |
Lumadue |
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Andrew |
Brady |
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Ronald |
Eidshaug |
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Tim |
Maney |
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William |
Kovacs |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization (no specific legislation introduced)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Janet |
Friedl |
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Elizabeth |
McLean |
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Murphie |
Barrett |
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Brady |
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Eidshaug |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code AER
16. Specific lobbying issues
The National Defense Authorization Act of 1999 (P.L. 105-261), provision transfering the licensing of satellite exports from the U.S. Department of Commerce to the U.S. Department of State
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), State - Dept of (DOS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Logsdon |
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Beauchesne |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CHM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Risk-Based Performance Standards (RBPS) Guidance for the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program (see Oct. 27, 2008, Federal Register)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Matthew |
Eggers |
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Ann |
Beauchesne |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code DIS
16. Specific lobbying issues
National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP), including implementation of the National Response Framework (NRF)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Donohue |
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R. Bruce |
Josten |
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Rolf |
Lundberg |
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Ann |
Beauchesne |
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Jack |
Morton |
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Matthew |
Eggers |
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Christman |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 10+2 proposed rule (see Jan. 2, 2008, Federal Register)
National Security Presidential Directive 54/Homeland Security Presidential Directive 23, Jan. 8, 2008
Risk-Based Performance Standards (RBPS) Guidance for the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program (see Oct. 27, 2008, Federal Register)
Private sector preparedness provisions of Title IX of the "Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007" (P.L. 110-53)
General preparedness issues, including pandemic influenza planning/preparedness guidance documents (published in the Federal Register, June 3, 2008), particularly related to antiviral drug use and antiviral stockpiling
National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP), including implementation of the National Response Framework (NRF)
Secure Freight Initiative pilots to test 100% maritime cargo scanning (Every Port Act of 2006, P.L. 109-347)
Implementation of the 100% air cargo screening/maritime cargo scanning security provisions of the "Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007" (P.L. 110-53)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Josten |
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Lundberg |
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Beauchesne |
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Morton |
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Eggers |
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Solerno |
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Christman |
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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code COM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S.J. Res. 26 - A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership - specifically the FCC decision revising the newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership ban
H.J. Res. 79 - A joint resolution disapproving the rules submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership - specifically FCC decision revising the newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership ban.
S. 3260, FY09 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations, including amendments related to the FCC's decision to revise the newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership ban
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
William |
Kovacs |
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Goldman |
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Donohue |
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Josten |
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Lundberg |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
U.S. Department of the Interior Final Rule, Endangered Species Act; Section 7 and 4 (d) rules -final regulations codifying the ESA Section 7 and 4(d) rules
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Lundberg |
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Kovacs |
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Eisenberg |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code POS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Postal Regulatory Commission Docket No. MC2008-1: Review of Nonpostal services
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Postal Regulatory Commission
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Lundberg |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 3997/H.R. 1424, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Regalia |
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Beram |
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Giovanni |
Coratolo |
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Harris |
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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code LAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 2041/H.R. 4854, False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007, False Claims Act expansion provisions
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Internet Address: www.uschamber.com/associations/ www.uskoreafta.org www.thecacp.com www.yourenergyfuture.com
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