Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2002

GSA's Multiple Award Schedule Program. GSA's On-line Ordering System (GSA Advantage!). Commerce/Justice/State appropriations HR2500; Tresury and General Government Approp Act of 2002, HR2590; HR3832 Services Acquisition Reform Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

-Use of animals in the Environmental Protection Agency’s chemical testing programs -Department of Defense use of live animals in military survival skills training -Use of animals in research funded by the National Institutes of Health -Use of animals by the Department of Transportation for chemical tests -HR 1796, Charitable Pet Trusts Act -HR 2330, Department of Agriculture Appropriations Act (FY 2002), provisions relating to changing the definition of “animal” in existing regulations pursuant to the Animal Welfare Act -HR 2620, VA-HUD and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act (FY 2002), provisions relating to use of animals and non-animal chemical screening methods by EPA -HR 2646, Farm Security Act of 2001; and S 1731, Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001; provisions relating to: excluding rats, mice, and birds from the Animal Welfare Act; animals used for fighting; prohibiting sales of non-ambulatory livestock; regulations for dog breeding facilities -S 345, Anti-cockfighting bill -S 1478, Puppy Protection Act -Funding for cross-training of law-enforcement officials, social service agencies, and animal protection agencies to prevent violence toward family members and companion animals -Enforcement of the Marine Mammal Protection Act by the Fish and Wildlife Service with regard to seven polar bears owned by the Suarez Bros. Circus in Puerto Rico -Enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act by the Department of Agriculture with regard to seven polar bears owned by the Suarez Bros. Circus in Puerto Rico -Strengthening the Marine Mammal Protection Act -S 1397, shipping day-old poultry via the Postal Service -HR 2590 Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act (FY 2002), provisions relating to shipping day-old poultry via the Postal Service -Petition to the Department of Agriculture regarding humane livestock handling methods for the animals’ entire lives, and humane slaughter methods at all places where livestock are slaughtered

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), President of the U.S., SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Postal Service (USPS)

H.R. 2217 - Interior Appropriations - provisions relating to the partnership for a new generation vehicles H.R. 2590 - Treasury Appropriations - ACE Customs Funding H.R. 2299/S. 1178 - Transportation Appropriations - CAFE Standards H.R. 2888 - Emergency Supplemental Appropriations - funding for customs personnel and financial relief for rental car companies

Client expense: $1,556,224 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, President of the U.S., SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office