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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1299 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW |
Address2 | SUITE 900 |
City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Fairfield |
State | CT |
Zip Code | 06431 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 15997-12
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6. House ID# 311080000
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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) |
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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: Peter Prowitt, Manager Government Relations |
Date | 07/21/2008 |
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
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; War Risk Insurance
Parts Manufacturing Authority (PMA); HR 6327, Federal Aviation Administration Act of 2008
HR 2881, The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007
S 1300, Aviation Investment and Modernization Act of 2007
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)
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 |
Eric |
Pelletier |
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Sean |
O'Keefe |
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Administrator, NASA |
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Timothy |
Richards |
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Thomas |
Cooper |
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Stanley |
O'Connor |
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Prof Staff - Senate Armed Svcs Committee |
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Scott |
Boylan |
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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 CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 135 - 21st Century Water Commission Act of 2007
HR 569 - Water Quality Investment Act of 2007
HR 700 - Healthy Communities Water Supply Act of 2007
HR 720 - Water Quality Financing Act of 2007
HR 909 - Safe Water Improvement and Modernization Act of 2007
HR 1973 Water for the Poor Act
HR 3452 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit with respect to clean renewable water supply bonds
HR 3957 Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act
S 836 - Water Quality Investment Act of 2007
S 2156 - SECURE Water Act
Water Quality Infrastructure
Water Private Activity Bonds
Water Technology
NMSU-GE Water Research Collaborative
Fresno State - GE Water Research Collaborative
Clean Countries Initiative
S 3258, Energy & Water Appropriation Act (FY 2009)
Energy & Water Appropriation Act (FY 2009)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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 |
Jon |
Freedman (emp by sub) |
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Peter |
Prowitt |
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Lynn |
Thomson |
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Eric |
Pelletier |
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Nancy |
Dorn |
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Pat |
Casano |
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George |
Wallace |
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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 COM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 234, Wireless Innovation Act
HR 1597, Wireless Innovation Act
S 337, White Spaces Act of 2007
S 602 Child Safe Viewing Act
HR 2102, Free Flow Information Act of 2007
S 215, Internet Freedom Preservation Act
HR 2738, Family and Consumer Choice Act
HR 2821, Television Freedom Act of 2007
HR 2566, National Digital Television Consumer Education Act
HR 2905, Broadcast Freedom Act of 2007
HR 608 Digital Television Consumer Education Act of 2007
HR 1320, Interference Protection for Existing Television Band Devices
S 1780, Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act
HR 2900, Food and Drug Administration Act Amendments of 2007
S 1082, Food and Drug Administration Act Amendments of 2007
HR 2331 First Responders Act
S 1223, First Responders Act
S 124, Satellite and Cable Access Act of 2007
China Market Access
Mexico Market Access
S2035 Free Flow Information Act
HR 2566 Media Ownership Act
S 2332 Media Ownership Act
HR 3559 Protecting Children from Indecent Programming
S1267, Free Flow Information Act of 2007
S2831, FTC Reauthorization Act
S1170, "Connect the Nation Act"
HR 3627, "Connect the Nation Act"
HR 3862, Preparing America's Seniors for Digital Transition
HR 5435, DTV Border Fix
S 2507, DTV Border Fix
Retransmission consent
Product Placement a la carte
HR 2905, Fairness Doctrine
Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriations Mark
SJR 28 - Media Ownership
HR 6209, Commercial Ads Loudness Mitigation Act
S 3154, Commercial Ads Loudness Mitigation Act
S 3156, Commercial Ads Loudness Mitigation Act
DOJ to adopt new rules governing access under ADA for close captioning/video description in movies
HR 6320, On Line Captioning
HR 2320, National Amusement Park Ride Safety Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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 |
Robert |
Okun (emp by sub) |
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James |
French (emp by sub) |
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Victor |
Cabral (emp by sub) |
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Eric |
Pelletier |
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William |
Lebeau (emp by sub) |
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Peter |
Prowitt |
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Nancy |
Dorn |
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David |
Green (emp by sub) |
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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 CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 1201, Freedom and Innovation Revitalizing US Entrepreneurship Act of 2007
S 522, Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act
Orphan Works Legislation
HR 4791 Federal Agency Data Protection Act
S 1642, Higher Education Amendments of 2007
Intellectual Property Enforcement Resources and Authority
HR 4279 Pro IP Act
S 1145 Patent Reform Act of 2007
HR 1908 Patent Reform Act of 2007
HR 4173 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007
S 2317 Intellectual Property Enforcement Act of 2007
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)
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 |
Robert |
Okun (emp by sub) |
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James |
French (emp by sub) |
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David |
Green (emp by sub) |
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Peter |
Prowitt |
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Lynn |
Thomson |
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Theresa |
Peterson |
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Eric |
Pelletier |
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Nancy |
Dorn |
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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
HR 5658, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2009 (House Armed Services Committee)
S 2787, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2009 (Senate Armed Services Committee)
House Department of Defense Appropriations for FY 2009
Senate Department of Defense Appropriations for FY 2009
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP)
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 |
Nancy |
Dorn |
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Theresa |
Peterson |
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Scott |
Boylan |
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Eric |
Pelletier |
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Thomas |
Cooper |
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Peter |
Prowitt |
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Lynn |
Thomson |
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Stanley |
O'Connor |
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Prof Staff - Senate Armed Svcs Committee |
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Sean |
O'Keefe |
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Administrator, NASA |
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 ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Fiscal 2009 Draft
Section 123 US India Civilian Nuclear Development Treaty
HR 4069, The Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008
S 3125, Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008
S 2886, Alternative Mimimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief of 2008
S 3098, Alternative Mimimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief of 2008
S 3258, Energy & Water Appropriation Act (FY 2009)
Energy & Water Appropriation Act (FY 2009)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Treasury - Dept of, Energy - Dept of, State - Dept of (DOS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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 |
Eric |
Pelletier |
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Theresa |
Peterson |
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Lynn |
Thomson |
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Peter |
Prowitt |
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George |
Wallace |
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Timothy |
Richards |
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Nancy |
Dorn |
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Karan |
Bhatia |
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Deputy US Trade Representative |
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George |
Pickart |
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Prof Staffer, Sen Foreign Relations Committee |
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Barbara |
Mattox (emp by sub) |
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Robert |
Boyd |
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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
Climate Change
Natural Resource Damages
Superfund
HR 620 Climate Stewardship Act of 2007
HR 906 - Global Change Research and Data Management Act of 2007
HR 1590 Safe Climate Act of 2007
HR 2419 Food and Energy Security Act of 2007
HR 2556 - Energy Savings Act of 2007
HR 2337 - Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007
S 6 National Energy and Environmental Security Act of 2007
S 280 - Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007
S 309 - Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act
S 317 - Electric Utility Cap and Trade Act of 2007
S 485 - Global Warming Reduction Act of 2007
S 701 - Strategic Energy Fund Act of 2007
S 1411- Federal Government Greenhouse Gas Registry Act of 2007
S 1419 Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007
S 1766 - Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007
S 2191 Americas Climate Security Act of 2007
S 2302 - Food and Energy Security Act of 2007
S3036, Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP)
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 |
Nancy |
Dorn |
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Larry |
Boggs |
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Peter |
Prowitt |
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Pat |
Casano |
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Timothy |
Richards |
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Eric |
Pelletier |
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Lynn |
Thomson |
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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
HR 698, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007
HR 4008, The Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act
S 1782, Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007
HR 3010, Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007
S 1260, Data Security Act
S 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act
S 495, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act
S 806, Consumer ID Protection and Security Act
HR 958, Data Accountability and Trust Act
HR 948, Social Security Number Protection Act of 2007
HR 3012 Fair Mortgage Practices Act
S 1299, Borrower's Protection Act of 2007
Sub Prime Lending
HR 3316, Identity Theft Protection Act of 2007
HR 3609, Emergency Home Ownership and Mortgage Equity Protection Act
HR 3915, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007
S 1356, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007
HR 5830, FHA Housing Stabilization and Homeowner Retention Act of 2008
HR 3221, Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008
HR 5244, Credit Cardholder Bill of Rights Act of 2008
S 3252, Credit Card Act of 2008
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, Treasury - Dept of, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
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 |
Eric |
Pelletier |
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Clarke |
Camper (emp by sub) |
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Lynn |
Thomson |
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Nancy |
Dorn |
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Peter |
Prowitt |
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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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 1338, The Access to Medical Imaging Act of 2007
HR 1293, The Access to Medical Imaging Act of 2007
S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act of 2007
HR 6331, Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
S 2449, Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007
S 2029, Physician Sunshine Act
S 1695, Wired for HC Act
HR 1293, The Access to Medical Imaging Act
S 1338, The Access to Medical Imaging Act
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), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)
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 |
John |
Schaeffler |
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Nancy |
Dorn |
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Eric |
Pelletier |
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Peter |
Prowitt |
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Lynn |
Thomson |
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Amy |
Cunniffe |
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Special Assistant to the President |
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
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009
HR 1, Implementing the 911 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007
HR 3179, Local Preparedness Acquisition Act
HR 2881 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007
S 1300 Aviation Investment and Modernization Act of 2007
S3181, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act 2009
HR 3179, Cooperative Purchasing Bill
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Defense - Dept of (DOD), 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 |
Theresa |
Peterson |
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Scott |
Boylan |
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Peter |
Prowitt |
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Eric |
Pelletier |
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Nancy |
Dorn |
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Lynn |
Thomson |
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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. 2015, Employment Nondiscrimination Act
H.R. 2831, the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
HR 3010, the Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007
S 1728, the Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007
HR 3195, The ADA Restoration 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 |
Eric |
Pelletier |
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Peter |
Prowitt |
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Nancy |
Dorn |
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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 SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, Technology Deployment (House and Senate)
S3181, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act 2009
S 3258, Energy & Water Appropriation Act (FY 2009); Energy & Water Appropriation Act (FY 2009)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Energy - 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 |
Eric |
Pelletier |
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Theresa |
Peterson |
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Nancy |
Dorn |
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Scott |
Boylan |
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George |
Wallace |
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Peter |
Prowitt |
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Jon |
Freedman (emp by sub) |
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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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 1509, Permanent Extension of Subpart F Deferral for Financial Services
S 940, Permanent Extension of Subpart F Deferral for Financial Services
HR, 2776 The Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
S 1726 Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2007
S 34 Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act
Class Life for Medical Equipment
Codifications of Economic Substance Doctrine
Deferred Compensation
S 1525, Super Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007
HR 2137, Super Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007
HR 3970, Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007
HR 3396, Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act
HR 3359, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Fairness and Simplication Act of 2007
HR 6, (with regard to Wind, Appliance Tax Credit and Other Energy Tax Measures)
IRC Section 45 Production Tax Credit (Wind)
HR 5267, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2008
S 2886, Alternative Mimimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief of 2008
S 3098, Alternative Mimimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief of 2008
HR 4069, The Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008
S 3125, Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008
HR 3452 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit with respect to clean renewable water supply bonds
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Treasury - Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Energy - 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 |
Barbara |
Mattox (emp by sub) |
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Eric |
Pelletier |
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Nancy |
Dorn |
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Peter |
Prowitt |
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Lynn |
Thomson |
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George |
Wallace |
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Theresa |
Peterson |
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James |
French (emp by sub) |
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Jon |
Freedman (emp by sub) |
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Robert |
Boyd |
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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 TOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR, 3013, the Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007
HR 4854, False Claims Act Corrections Act of 2007
S 2041, False Claims Act Corrections Act of 2007
HR 4040, Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act
S 2663, Consumer Products Safety Commission Act
HR 5753, Range Tipping Legislation
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
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 |
Eric |
Pelletier |
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Lynn |
Thomson |
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James |
French (emp by sub) |
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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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 2125, Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007
HR 3221, New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act
S 953, Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007
S 3261, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP),
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 |
Nancy |
Dorn |
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Larry |
Boggs |
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Eric |
Pelletier |
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Peter |
Prowitt |
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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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
United States Korea Free Trade Agreement
United States Panama Free Trade Agreement
HR 5724, United States Columbia Free Trade Agreement
S 1848, Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2007
Telemundo Access to Mexican Market
Russia WTO Accession
Asian Pacific Partnership Funding
WTO Doha Negotiations
Export Controls, Trade Controls and Sanctions
HR 3920, Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007
HR 1400, Iran Counter Proliferation Act of 2007
S 970, Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007
S 3227, Iran Sanction Act of 2008
SJ Res 42, Relating to the approval of the agreement for nuclear cooperation between the US and the Russian Federation
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), State - Dept of (DOS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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