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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 888 16TH STREET, NW, #650 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20006 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 38392-12
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6. House ID# 305640000
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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
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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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. | ||||||||
Method A.
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: Larry I. Willis, General Counsel and Chief of Staff |
Date | 01/21/2009 |
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 AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 2881 -- FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007
S. 1300 -- Aviation Investment and Modernization Act of 2007
HR 2744 -- Airline Flight Crew and Medical Leave Act
S. 509 -- Aviation Security Improvement Act
S. 2059 -- A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements with respect to airline flight crews.
H.R. 5982 - Biometric Enhancement for Airport-Risk Reduction (BEAR) Act of 2008
S. 3090 - A bill to provide for adequate oversight and inspection by the Federal Aviation Administration of facilities outside the United States that perform maintenance and repair work on U.S. commercial aircrafts, and for other purposes.
H.R. 6355 - Air Service Improvement Act of 2008
H.R. 6984 - Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2008 Part II
Foreign Ownership and Cabotage Issues
Aircraft Repair Station Safety and Security
Air Traffic Control Privatization
Aviation Security
Federal Aviation Administration Nominations
Federal Aviation Administration Staffing Issues
Federal Aviation Administration Labor-Management Relations
Flight Attendant Workplace Safety and Fatigue Issues (application of OSHA standands)
Federal Aviation Administration Standards for Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting
Transportation Security Administration Nominations
Employee Background Checks
Helicopter Safety
Airline Pensions
E.U.-U.S. Air Transport Service Agreement
Airline Mergers
Flight Duty Time
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
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 |
Larry |
Willis |
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Wytkind |
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Brendan |
Danaher |
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Mia |
Clarkson |
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Legislative Director, Rep. Julia Carson (IN-7) |
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Brian |
Lombardozzi |
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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
S3261 - Fiscal 2009 Transportation-Housing Appropriations
S3181 - Fiscal 2009 Homeland Security Appropriations
S3230 - Fiscal 2009 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations
HR2638 - Fiscal 2009 Continuing Resolution
HR6947 - Fiscal 2009 Homeland Security Appropriations
Transportations Appropriations
Homeland Security Appropriations
Labor-HHS Appropriations
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), AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation
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 |
Larry |
Willis |
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Ed |
Wytkind |
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Brendan |
Danaher |
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Brian |
Lombardozzi |
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Mia |
Clarkson |
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Legislative Director, Rep. Julia Carson (IN-7) |
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 MAR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Transportation Worker Identification Credential
Coast Guard Marine Safety Program
Coast Guard Administrative Law Judge System
HR 2830 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007
S 1892 Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
S 3174 - A bill to improve port and intermodal supply chain security.
Maritime Administration Nominations
Transportation Security Administration Nominations
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), 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 |
Larry |
Willis |
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Ed |
Wytkind |
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Brendan |
Danaher |
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Brian |
Lombardozzi |
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Mia |
Clarkson |
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Legislative Director, Rep. Julia Carson (IN-7) |
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 RRR
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1889 -- Federal Railroad Safety Accountability and Improvement Act.
S 294 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007 / Amtrak Reauthorization
HR 5644 - A bill to provide for competitive development and operation of high-speed rail corridor projects
HR 2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007
HR6003-Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008
Amtrak Labor-Management Contact Issues
Railroad Retirement Board Nominations
Amtrak Board Nominations
Federal Railroad Administration Nominations
Worker Security Training
Surface Transportation Board Nominations
Occupational Disability
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Railroad Administration, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
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 |
Larry |
Willis |
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Ed |
Wytkind |
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Brendan |
Danaher |
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Mia |
Clarkson |
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Legislative Director, Rep. Julia Carson (IN-7) |
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Brian |
Lombardozzi |
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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
HR 1606 - A bill to amend Title 49, United States Code, to provide for the establishment of a flexibility incentive grant program.
HR 3985 - Over-the-Road Bus Transportation Accessibility Act of 2007
H.R. 5102 - Our Nation's Trade, Infrastructure, Mobility and Efficiency (ON TIME) Act of 2007
HR 6030 - Creating Opportunities to Motivate Mass-Transit Utilization to Encourage Ridership (COMMUTER) Act Of 2008
HR 5915 - A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require motor vehicle operators transporting security sensitive material in commerce to obtain a transportation security card from the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
HR 6052- Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008
S. 3380 - Saving Energy through Public Transportation Act
HR 3999 - the National Highway Bridge Reconstruction and Inspection Act
S 3297 Advancing America's Priorities Act
HR 7321- Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act
HR 7005 - Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (as related to Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act)
Transit Safety and Security Issues
Background and Security Clearances on the Transportation Workforce
Cross Border Bus Safety
Department of Transportation Nominations
National Transportation Safety Board Nominations
National Mediation Board Nominations
National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization
Over-the-Road Bus Safety Issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
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 |
Larry |
Willis |
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Ed |
Wytkind |
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Brendan |
Danaher |
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Mia |
Clarkson |
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Legislative Director, Rep. Julia Carson (IN-7) |
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Brian |
Lombardozzi |
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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
HR 800 and S1041 - Employee Free Choice Act of 2007
Davis Bacon
13(c) Transit Worker Labor Protections
Labor Law Coverage of Express Carriers
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),
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 |
Larry |
Willis |
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Ed |
Wytkind |
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Mia |
Clarkson |
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Legislative Director, Rep. Julia Carson (IN-7) |
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Brendan |
Danaher |
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Brian |
Lombardozzi |
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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. 3920 - Trade and Globalization Act of 2007
S. 1848 - Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance 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 |
Larry |
Willis |
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Ed |
Wytkind |
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Brian |
Lombardozzi |
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Brendan |
Danaher |
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Mia |
Clarkson |
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Legislative Director, Rep. Julia Carson (IN-7) |
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
S. 3036 - Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008
HR 6899 - Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act
Fuel Prices
Oil Speculation
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Brian |
Lombardozzi |
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Brendan |
Danaher |
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Wytkind |
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Mia |
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Larry |
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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
HR6594 - The James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2008
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Brian |
Lombardozzi |
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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
HR 7033 - Fairness and Accuracy in Employment Background Checks Act of 2008
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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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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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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