Digital Choice and Freedom Act of 2002
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2006 · year_end · Foreign Relations
H.Res. 316, Affirmation of the US record on the Armenian Genocide. H.Con.Res. 195, Commemorating the Armenian Genocide and urging Turkey to acknowledge it and engage in rapprochement with Armenia. H.R. 3361, South Caucasus Integration and Open Railroads Act, bill to prohibit US funding to develop or promote certain rail connections in the Caucasus that exclude Armenia. H.R. 1424 Darfur Accountability Act. H.R. 3127, Darfur Peace Accountability Act. H.R. 3103, bill to direct the Secretary of State to submit a report outlining the steps taken and plans made by the US to end Turkey's blockade of Armenia. H.R. 5522, Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations act, 2007 and related companion bill in the Senate (all areas related to the Caucasus). H.R. 5068, To reauthorize the operations of the Export-Import Bank and related companion bill in the Senate (all areas dealing with funding railway projects in the Caucasus). Nagorno Karabakh peace process. Human rights in Turkey. Human rights in the Caucasus. Ending the genocide in Darfur. U.S.-Turkey relations. U.S. relations in Caucasus. Turkey-Armenia relations. Denial of Armenian Genocide in the media. S.Res. 320, Affirmation of the US record on the Armenian Genocide. S. 2461, South Caucasus Integration and Open Railroads Act, bill to prohibit US assistance to develop or promote any rail connections that exclude Armenia.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), UNDETERMINED, White House Office
2006 · mid_year · Foreign Relations
H.Res. 316, Affirmation of the US record on the Armenian Genocide. H.Con.Res. 195, Commemorating the Armenian Genocide and urging Turkey to acknowledge it and engage in rapprochement with Armenia. H.R. 3361, South Caucasus Integration and Open Railroads Act, bill to prohibit US funding to develop or promote certain rail connections in the Caucasus that exclude Armenia. H.R. 1424 Darfur Accountability Act. H.R. 3127, Darfur Peace & Accountability Act. H.R. 3103, bill to direct the Secretary of State to submit a report outlining the steps taken and plans made by the US to end Turkey's blockade of Armenia. H.R. 5522, Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs appropriations act, 2007 and related companion bill in the Senate (all areas related to the Caucasus). H.R. 5068, To reauthorize the operations of the Export-Import Bank and related companion bill in the Senate (all areas dealing with funding railway projects in the Caucasus). Nagorno Karabakh peace process. Human rights in Turkey. Human rights in the Caucasus. Ending the genocide in Darfur. U.S.-Turkey relations. U.S. relations in Caucasus. Turkey-Armenia relations. Denial of Armenian Genocide in the media. Nomination of Ambassador to Azerbaijan. S. 2507, National Defense Authorizatin Act, 2007 (area dealing with counter-drug assistance to the Caucasus). S.Res. 320, Affirmation of the US record on the Armenian Genocide. S. 2461, South Caucasus Integration and Open Railroads Act, bill to prohibit US assistance to develop or promote any rail connections that exclude Armenia.
Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2006 · mid_year · Foreign Relations
H.R. 5522 - FY 2007 Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Approprations Act - Title II, Bilateral Economic Assistance - USAID - Development Assistance (Clean Water)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2006 · mid_year · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 5522, Foreign Operations Appropriations, FY 2007; H.R. 5672, Science, State, Justice, and Commerce Appropriations, FY 2007; Senate version, Department of State and Foreign Operations Appropriations, FY 2007; in matters related to international educational exchanges.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Housing
Funding for affordable housing for low income families; appropriations for affordable housing programs, including HJRes 102 and HJR100, HR 5631, HR 5522, HR 5647/S 3708, HR 5576; housing for veterans; and funding for Hurricane Katrina rebuilding and relief.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), UNDETERMINED, White House Office
2006 · mid_year · Housing
Funding for affordable housing for low income families and appropriations for affordable housing programs, including HR 5576, HUD FY 2007 Appropriations bill; HR 5647/S 3708, Labor-HHS Appropriations bill, HR 4014, HR 5522,and budget requests for Habitat for Humanity International
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
Appropriations for the Export-Import Bank, Overseas Private Investment Corporation, Trade and Development Agency and International Trade Administration. Executive Branch decisions pertaining to budget requests for the agencies in the preceding sentence. H.R. 5522, H.R. 5631, H.R. 5672, H.J. Res. 100, H.J. Res. 102
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA)
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
HR5672 - Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriaitons Bill; HR5427 - Energy and Water Appropriations Bill; HR5522 - Foreign Operations Appropriaitons Bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Foreign Relations
HR5522 - Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill; State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Foreign Relations
HR5522 - Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
HR5631 - Defense Appropriations Bill, HR5427 - Energy and Water Appropriations Bill, HR5522 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, HR5647 / S3708 - Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriaitons Bill, HR5672 - Commerce, Justice, State Approprations Bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
HR 5386 - Interior Appropriations Bill; HR 5467 / S 3708 - Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations Bill; HR 5522 Foregin Operations Appropriations Bill; HR 5672 - Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations Bill; HR 5631 - Defense Appropriaitons Bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 5631/S. Rept. 109-292: Department of Defense Appropriations (2007), Army RDT and E funding issues. H.R. 5427/S. Rept. 109-274: Department of Energy and Water Appropriations (2007), Science Biological & Environmental Research issues. H.R. 5522/S. Rept. 109-277: Foreign Operations Appropriations (2007), USAID funding issues. H.R. 5386/S. Rept. 109-275: Department of Interior Appropriations (2007), USDA Forest Service Research issues. H.R. 5647/S. Rept. 109-287: Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations (2007), education health funding issues. H.R. 5576/S. Rept. 109-293: Department of Transportation, Treasure, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations (2007), transportation funding issues. H.R. 6332: Sandra Day O'Connor and William H. Rehnquist Law Centers Establishment of 2006 H.R. 5384/S. Rept. 109-266: Department of Agriculture Appropriations (2007), USDA CSREES-Research & Education Activities funding issues. H.R. 5672/S. Rept. 109-280: Department of Science/State/Justice/Commerice (2007), Binational Optics, NASA, Office of Justice funding issues.
Client expense: $68,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Foreign Relations
Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill - H.R. 5522 Fiscal 2007 Continuing Resolution H.J. Res. 102
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 5522 - Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs for Appropriations Act FY 2007, provisions or issues related to tobacco H.R. - Science, State, Justice, Commerce & Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2007, provisions or issues related to tobacco H.R. - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration & Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2007, provisions or issues related to tobacco
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
H.R. 4941 Homeland Security Science and Technology Enhancement Act of 2006 H.R. 5522 Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act of 2007 H.R. 5576 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 H.R. 5695 and S.2145 Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006; H.R.5814 Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for FY2007 (Revised) Continuing Appopriations Resolution 2007 H.R.4954 SAFE Port Act 2006 H.R.5714 Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2006 H.R.6419 & S.4103 Nuclear Terrorism Prevention Act 2006 H.R.5441 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007
Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Foreign Relations
HR 5674: Protections Against Transmission of HIV for Women and Youth (PATHWAY) Act S 3775: Sub-Saharan African Health Workforce Investment Act S.1698 and HR 3781: Vaccines for the New Millennium Act of 2005 HR 5522: FY 2007 Foreign Operations Appropriations - global health provisions HR 4188: Focus on Family Health Worldwide Act HR 4736: Ensuring Access to Contraceptives Act HR 4222 and S 2765: Child Health Investment for Long-term Development (CHILD and Newborn) Act
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
HR 3010: FY 2007 Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations - global HIV/AIDS-related provisions HR 5631: FY 2007 First Continuing Resolution - global health-related provisions HJ Res. 100: FY 2007 Second Continuing Resolution - global health-related provisions HJ Res. 102: FY 2007 Third Continuing Resolution - global health-related provisions HR 5522: FY 2007 Foreign Operations Appropriations - global health-related provisions
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
HR 5631, Appropriations for Army Research Lab and Aberdeen Test Center. HR 5522, Sought appropriations for Seismic Risk program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Other), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
Homeland Security (HR 5441) Interior (HR 2361) Fourth Continuing Resolution (HJR 20) Labor/HHS/Education (HR 5647, S 3708) Military Quality of Life/Veteran Affairs (HR 5385) Transportation/Treasury/HUD (HR 5576) Science, State, Justice, Commerce (HR 5672) Defense (HR 5631) Energy and Water (HR 5427) Foreign Operations (HR 5522)
Client expense: $1,160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
HR 5522- Foreign Operations
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Education
HR 5647- Labor/HHS/Education/ S 3708- Labor/ HHS/Education HR 5522- Foreign Ops
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Foreign Relations
HR 5631 - Defense; HR 5522 - Foreign Ops International Energy Projects
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Foreign Relations
H.R. 5337 and S. 3549, Reform of National Security Reviews of Foreign Direct Investments Act, CFIUS Reform. S. 2380, United States National Security Protection Act of 2006, CFIUS Reform. S. 2442, Safe Foreign Investments Act of 2006, CFIUS Reform. S. 2341, Dubai Port Management, CFIUS Reform. H.R. 4917, Protect America First Act of 2006, CFIUS Reform S. 3171, United States Direct Investment Act of 2006, CFIUS Reform. H.R. 5522, Foreign Operations, Export Financial and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2007, Export Issues. H.R. 282, Iran Freedom Support Act, Foreign Trade. H.R. 4974, Waive Application of certain requirements under Atomic Energy Act of 1954, US - India Relations H.R. 5682 and S. 3709, US and India Nuclear Coorperation Promotion Act of 2006, US - India Relations. S. 1950 and S. 2429, US - India Energy Security Cooperation Act of 2006, US - India Relations. H.R. 282, Iran Freedom Support Act, Foreign Trade.
Client expense: $5,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
H.CON.RES. 376 and S.CON.RES. 83, Budget Resolution 2007, FY-07 Budget Levels. H.R. 4939, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, The Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006, Defense and NASA Funding. H.R. 5522, Foreign Operations, Export Financial and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2007, Export Issues. H.R. 6111, Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006, Tax Reform H.R. 5631, H.J Res 100, H.J. 102, Continuing Appropriation Resolution, FY 2007, NASA Funding H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act of 2006, Pension Reform 150 International Affairs Budget. Export - Import Bank Funding
Client expense: $5,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Foreign Relations
S.3709, United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act. Issues concerning classification of certain aerospace components for export licensing purposes (no pending legislation). H.R.5522, FY07 Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs Appropriations, for provisions relating to counter-narcotics and counter terrorism programs, and the Export-Import Bank of the United States. H.R.5682, United States and India Nuclear Cooperation Promotion Act of 2006.
Client expense: $2,380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Foreign Relations
HR 5522--Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs Appropriations Act, FY 2006--Funding for foreign aid programs, FY 2007.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
HR.5576- Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007– Title I: Department of Transportation, Sec 131. HR. 5834- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 – Title III: Rural Development, Rural Utilities Service, Rural Electrification and Telecommunications Loans Program Account. Title V: Foreign Agricultural Service, PL 480 Title I Program Account. Title III Renewable energy policy HR. 5427-Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007 –Title III: Department of Energy: Power Marketing Administrations, Renewable Energy Resources HR. 5386-Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 –Title I. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service HR. 5672 – AppropriationsCommerce, Justice, Science & Related – Title II Commerce Department HR. 5427 – Appropriations Energy & Water – Title III Dept. of Energy, Clean Cool Technology, Asia Pacific Partnership HR. 5522- Appropriations Foreign Operation, Title I State Dept. – Asia Pacific Partners
Client expense: $2,041,826 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension & Welfare Benefits Administration, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
HR 5672 Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 HR 5522 Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Appropriations, 2007 Fiscal Year 2007 Continuing Appropriations (HR 5631, HJ Res 100, HJ Res 102) Fiscal Year 2008 President's Budget Request
Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 5672, Science, the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, and related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2007 – provisions relating to funding and operations of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; the State Justice Institute; and the Legal Services Corporation H.R.5647, S.3708, FY2007 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act – funding for programs authorized under the Strengthening Abuse and Neglect Courts Act, the federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, and the Violence Against Women Act; funding for National Violent Death Reporting System in the National Centers for Disease Control; and funding for the Thurgood Marshall Legal Educational Opportunity Program H.R.5576, FY2007 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for Defender Services; funding for the Federal Judiciary; funding for affordable housing; full funding of the Internal Revenue Service; proposed amendment to provide funding for the Administrative Conference of the United States H.R. 5522, Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs Appropriations bill – funding for international rule of law programs H.R. 5221, FY2007 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act – funding for the Library of Congress and the Law Library of Congress H.J.RES.102, Making further continuing appropriations for FY 2007, and for other purposes; provisions relating to Judiciary FY 2008 Federal Budget (submitted to Congress Feb. 2008) – President’s FY08 Budget Proposal for the Legal Services Corporation Proposal to reprogram $3.2 million from Department of Homeland Security to the Administrative Conference of the United States Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, H.R.3010, Title II, Title V
Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
Amendment on line item veto on the CR (opposed), Amendment on sunset commission on the CR (opposed), H.R. 5427, H.R. 5631 H.R. 5522, H.R. 5122, S. 2766
Client expense: $937,697 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Foreign Relations
HR 5522, FY 2007 Foreign Operations Appropriations, with particular attention to the pay, benefits, staffing levels, and job security of Department of State employees.
Client expense: $720,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2006 · year_end · Foreign Relations
(d) Advocate balanced US-Algerian relations which consider all vital US interests (e) Advocate a unified American foreign policy (f) H.R. 5522, Fiscal 2007 Foreign Operations Appropriations Act (g) H.R. 2601, Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2006, 2007 Question 17 Office of U.S. Trade Representative (a) Advocate balanced US-Indonesian relations which consider all vital US interests (b) Advocate balanced US-ASEAN relations which consider all vital US interests (c) Advocate balanced US-Singapore relations which consider all vital US interests
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $150,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 5522, microfinance provisions. General implementation of international microfinance and microenterprise programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Transportation
HR 5441 Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. HR 5449 To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify bargaining requirements for proposed changes to the personnel management system of the Federal Aviation Administration. HR 5522 Making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. HR 5576 Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. HR 5702 To suspend the excise tax on fuel used in commercial aviation. SConRes 83 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2006 and 2008 through 2011. S 1102 A bill to extend the aviation war risk insurance program for 3 years. S 1566 An original bill to reauthorize the Commodity Exchange Act, and for other purposes. S 2611 A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. S 2201 A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to modify the mediation and implementation requirements of section 40122 Regarding changes in the Federal Aviation Administration personnel management system, and for other purposes. S 2631 A bill to amend section 1028 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the possession, transfer, or use of fraudulent travel documents. S 2642 A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to add a provision relating to reporting and recordkeeping for positions involving energy commodities. S 2673 A bill to temporarily reduce the Federal fuel tax through the suspension of royalty relief for oil production and certain energy production tax incentives. S 3325 A bill to promote coal-to-liquid fuel activities. S 3456 A bill to ensure the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States. In addition to contacts associated with the legislation described above: Air Cargo Entry and Export Facilitation Issues Air Cargo Security Issues Airport and Air Traffic Control Infrastructure Issues Aviation Insurance Issues Aviation Security Infrastructure Fee Issues HR 4 Pension Protection Act 2006 HConRes 376 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 HRes 814 Providing for consideration of the bill (HR 4755) to amend title 49, United States Code, to modify the mediation and implementation requirements of section 40122 regarding changes in the Federal Aviation Administration personnel management system, and for other purposes HR 22 To reform the postal laws of the United States HR 4437 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to strengthen enforcement of the immigration laws, to enhance border security, and for other purposes HR 4439 To establish an Airport Screening Organization in the Transportation Security Administration, and for other purposes. HR 4473 To reauthorize and amend the Commodity Exchange Act to promote legal certainty, enhance competition, and reduce systemic risk in markets for futures and over-the-counter derivatives, and for other purposes. HR 4755 To amend title 49, United States Code, to modify the mediation and implementation requirements of section 40122 regarding changes in the Federal Aviation Administration personnel management system, and for other purposes. HR 4849 To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide that individuals who are eligible to join the Armed Forces of the United States are also eligible to be security screening personnel. HR 5017 To ensure the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States. HR 5067 To establish operational control over the international land and maritime borders of the United States, and for other purposes. HR 5076 To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2007, 2008, and 2009, and for other purposes. HR 5197 To amend title 49, United States Code, to extend the aviation war risk insurance program. HR 5248 To regulate over-the-counter trading of energy derivatives. HR 5330 To provide coverage under the Railway Labor Act to employees of certain air and surface transportation entities. HR 5333 To reduce the threat of terrorists acquiring shoulder-fired missiles. see attachment
Client expense: $1,600,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
• H.R. 5576, FY 2007 Transportation, Treasury, HUD and Judiciary Appropriations: Title VII provisions relating to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Central Liquidity Facility and the Community Development Revolving Loan Fund. • H.R. 5522, FY 2007 Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs Appropriations: Title II bilateral economic assistance provisions relating to funding for the Cooperative Development Program; House and Senate report language relating to Microenterprise Program funding Please see addendum.
Client expense: $980,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 5384-Agriculture Appropriations H.R. 5522- Foreign Operations Appropriations H.R. 5386-Interior Appropriations H.R. 5647/S.3708-Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations H.R. 5576-Trans./Treasury/HUD/Judiciary Appropriations
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
Senate draft, Foreign Operations, Export Financial and Related Programs Appropriations Act FY2007, funding for Assistance for Independent States of Former Soviet Union program; Funding related to the legacy foundation of the U.S. Russia Investment Fund. H.R. 5522, Foreign Operations, Export Financial and Related Programs Appropriations Act FY 2007, funding for assistance for Independent States of Former Soviet Union program; H.R. 6364, to authorize grants to the Eurasia Foundation;
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Foreign Relations
H.R. 5382, Central Asia Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2006 H.R. 5522, Foreign Operations appropriations for FY07, export financing and related programs; Senate Draft, Foreign Operations appropriations for FY07, export financing and assistance for Independent States of Former Soviet Union program; H.R. 6364, to authorize grants to the Eurasia Foundation;
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 4939, FY2006 Supplemental, Community Action Program funding for Iraq. H.R. 5522, FY2007 Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs, Community Action Program funding for Iraq. Senate draft FY2007 Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs, Community Action Program funding for Iraq.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Foreign Relations
HR5522 Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, FY 2007; S-3495 Permanent Normal Trade Relations Vietnam; HR5684 Oman Free Trade Agreement; ;CIFUS Legislation, HR5337 - Foreign Investment Reform and Strengthened Transparency Act 2006; S-2374 Foreign Investment Transparency Act 2006; HJ Res 86, SJ Res 38 - Renewal of Burma Sanctions; Resolution of Chadian Tax Issue; H Res 995 - promoting Transparency of Natural Resource Revenue; HJ Res 86, SJ 38 - Renewal of Burma Sanctions; Iraq Investment Environment; Russia Permanent Normal Trade Relations; African Economic Development & Security Training Sanctions; Middle East Investment Opportunities; UN Convention Against Corruption; Andean Free Trade Agreement; HR5682 - United States and India Nuclear Cooperation Promotion Act of 2006; Issues Related to Energy Security in Asia; Gas to Liquids Development in the Middle East; G-8 Russia Energy Security; G-8 Africa Outreach. Eurasian Energy Export Capacity. Middle East Partnership Initiative Programs (Bahrain Free Trade Agreement). Senate Investigation of Equatorial Guinea Operations. Nigerian Litigation Effort - Pending Litigation Regarding Alien Tort Statute.
Client expense: $2,980,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R.2070 Gas Price Spike Act of 2005 H.R.3544 Gasoline Price Stabilization Act of 2005 H.R.3664 Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act of 2005 H.R.3752 Gas Price Relief Act of 2005 H.R.3883 Timber Tax Act of 2005 H.R.4203 Windfall Profits Rebate Act of 2005 H.R.4248 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a temporary windfall profit tax on crude oil and to use the proceeds to carry out the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 H.R.4263 Windfall Profits and Consumer Assistance Act of 2005 H.R.4276 Consumer Windfall Excess Oil Profits Protection Act of 2005 H.R.4449 Consumer Energy Assistance and Fairness Act of 2005 H.R.5421 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the estate tax H.R.5421 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the estate tax and repeal the carryover basis rule, to increase the estate and gift tax unified credit to an exclusion equivalent of $5,000,000, and to reduce the rate of the estate and gifts taxes to the generally applicable capital gains income tax rate. H.R.6065 Tax Free Health Savings Act of 2006 H.R.6327 Free File Reform Act of 2006 H.RES.851 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5522) H.RES.885 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5638) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 H.RES.939 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1956) to regulate certain State taxation of interstate commerce, and for other purposes. H.RES.966 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5970) to amend the Internal Revenue Code HR 1898 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services. HR 1956 Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2005 HR 2121 Generating Retirement Ownership Through Long Term Holdings HR 2842 To require the Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation to use dynamic economic modeling in addition to static economic modeling in the preparation of budgetary estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law. HR 5262 Tax Free Health Savings Act of 2006 HR 5522 Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act of 2007 HR 5552 Securing America's Future Economy Commission Act HR 5638 Permanent Estate Tax Relief Act of 2006 HR 5684 United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement HR 5859 Commission On Reforming Entitlement Spending Act HR 5970 Estate Tax and Extension of Tax Relief Act HR 6057 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the indexing of certain assets for purposes of determining gain or loss. HR 6111 Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 S 1631 Windfall Profits Rebate Act of 2005 S 287 A bill to require the Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation to use dynamic economic modeling in the preparation of budgetary estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law. S 3491 Securing America's Future Economy Commission Act S.1791 Timber Tax Act of 2005 S.1809 Recapture Excess Profits and Invest in Relief (REPAIR) Act of 2005 S.1981 Windfall Profits Tax Act of 2005 S.2103 A bill to impose a temporary windfall profits tax on crude oil and provide a rebate to each household from the revenues resulting from such tax. S.2721 Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2006 S.3626 Estate Tax Relief and Reform Act of 200 S.3626 Estate Tax Relief and Reform Act of 2006 S.3829 Tax Relief and Minimum Wage Act of 2006
Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R.4944 Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2006 H.RES.851 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5522) HR 5522 Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act of 2007 HR 5684 United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement
Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Foreign Relations
H.R. 5647, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes, Title III, Department of Education, provisions related to higher education’s Title VI, Fulbright-Hayes and the international programs of FIPSE National Security Education Program/Language study-related bills H.R. 5631, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes, provisions related to the National Security Education Trust Fund H.R. 115, National Security Language Act, to strengthen the national security through the expansion and improvement of foreign language study, and for other purposes, all provisions S. 1089, National Foreign Language Coordination Act of 2005, to establish the National Foreign Language Coordination Council to develop and implement a foreign language strategy, and for other purposes, all provisions S. 1105, International and Foreign Language Studies Act of 2005, amend title VI of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding international and foreign language studies, all provisions S. 1117, bill to deepen the peaceful business and cultural engagement of the United States and the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes, all provisions Visa/SEVIS issues Ongoing discussions with the Department of State and the Department of Homeland Security regarding regulation of the Exchange Visitor Program, visa policy and procedures and SEVIS fee payment requirements. Social Security Issues Discussions with Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security re: streamlining the procedures through which legal nonimmigrant workers can receive Social Security numbers. H.R. 507/H.R. 609, the College Access and Opportunity Act of 2005, to amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, Title VI, provisions regarding creation of an international higher education advisory board, all provisions under this title S. 2200/H.R. 4823, the United States-Poland Parliamentary Youth Exchange Program Act of 2006, to establish a United States-Poland parliamentary youth exchange program, and for other purposes, all provisions S. 3532, the Higher Education Study Abroad Act of 2006, to support the goals of the Commission on the Abraham Lincoln Study Abroad Fellowship Program, all provisions S. 3744, the Abraham Lincoln Study Abroad Act of 2006, to establish the Abraham Lincoln Study Abroad Program, all provisions S. 2611, Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes, potential amendment related to intensive English programs (amendment was not offered) H.R. 5787, the Shirley A. Chisholm United States-Caribbean Educational Exchange Act of 2006, to authorize assistance to the countries of the Caribbean to fund educational development and exchange programs, all provisions H.Con.Res. 430, recognizing the accomplishments of the American Council of Young Political Leaders for providing 40 years of international exchange programs, increasing international dialogue, and enhancing global understanding, and commemorating its 40th anniversary, all provisions S. 3989, a bill to establish a Homeland Security and Neighborhood Safety Trust Fund and refocus Federal priorities toward securing the Homeland, and for other purposes, all provisions related to public diplomacy S. 4100, Secure Travel and Counterterrorism Partnership Act, to expand visa waiver program to countries on a probationary basis and for other purposes, all provisions Appropriations bills related to educational and cultural exchange programs H.R. 5672, making appropriations for Science, the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes, Title IV, Department of State and Related Agencies, provisions related to educational and cultural exchange programs, and to public diplomacy programs. H.R. 5522, making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes, Title I, Department of State and Related Agency provisions, provisions related to exchange programs and public diplomacy provision; Title II-V, Bilateral Economic Assistance provisions related to exchange programs H.R. 2601, the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007, to authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 2006 and 2007, and for other purposes, Title 1, Section 101, provisions related to authorization of appropriations for U.S. educational and cultural exchanges, and public diplomacy programs; Title II, Section 215, provisions related to U.S. authorities and activities regarding U.S. educational and cultural exchanges related to Cuba; Title III, related to the organization and personnel of the Department of State, provisions regarding consular officers; Title X, Foreign Assistance provisions, all provisions related to educational and cultural exchange programs; Title XIII, Opening Doors for Foreign Students Act of 2005, all provisions; Title XIV, Miscellaneous provisions, all provisions related to educational and cultural exchange programs S. 600, Foreign Affairs Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007, an original bill to authorize appropriations for the Department of State and international broadcasting activities for fiscal years 2006 and 2007, for the Peace Corps for fiscal years 2006 and 2007, for foreign assistance programs for fiscal years 2006 and 2007, and for other purposes, Title I, Section 101 and 106, authorization of appropriations for exchange programs; Title II, provisions related to U.S. authorities and activities regarding educational programs is the Islamic world; Title VI, Section 602, Sense of Congress on International Student Exchange Programs, all provisions; Division B, Title XXI, Development Assistance and Related Programs Authorizations, all provisions related to educational and cultural exchange programs H.R. 1504/S. 2272, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the deduction for host families of foreign exchange and other students from $50 per month to $200 per month, all provisions S. 455, the American Competitiveness Through International Openness Now Act of 2005, or the ACTION Act of 2005, to amend the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 to facilitate United States openness to international students, scholars, scientists, and exchange visitors, and for other purposes, all titles H.Con.Res. 100, Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should establish an international education policy to foster mutual understanding among nations, promote a world free of terrorism, further United States foreign policy and national security, enhance United States leadership in the world, and for other purposes, all provisions H.R. 1374, amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit aliens who are independent living assistants to be accorded status as J nonimmigrants to provide in-home living and home support services to adults with disabilities, all provisions H.R. 509, International Studies in Higher Education Act, to amend and extend title VI of the Higher Education Act of 1965, all provisions Authorization bills related to educational and cultural exchange programs, international education and foreign language study
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Approps for FY07, H.R.5647; Homeland Security Approps for FY07, H.R.5441; Commerce, Justice, State & the Judiciary Approps for FY07, H.R.5672; Deficit Reduction Act/Reconciliation, H.R.4241. Energy/Water Approps for FY07, H.R.5427; DoD Approps for FY07, H.R.5631; Military Quality of Life/VA, H.R.5384; Transportation Approps for FY07, H.R.5576; Foreign Operations Approps for FY07, H.R.5522; Labor/HHS/Education
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Agriculture
HR 5522: FY 2007 Appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs, title II -- provisions related to international- agricultural research HR 5384: FY 2007 Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Title I and VI-- all provisions related to research, extension, education and food safety
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
H.R.5522, Foreign Operations Appropriations, for cultural exchange and human rights programs; H.R.5576, Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007, for transportation-related improvements H.R.5386, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007, Support for earthquake prevention and monitoring; S.3708, Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007, for science facilities improvements;
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 1973, H.R. 5522, foreign operations
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
projects, coastal wetland grants, state wildlife grants, wild land fire programs, fire borrowing issues, and international programs; HR 5122/ S 2766, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007; HR 5631, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007, including specific provisions relating to the Range and Environmental Protection Initiative, Sikes Act Grants on military bases, and the Department of Defense Legacy Grant Program; HR 5672, Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007, including specific provisions relating to the Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration funding; HR 5576, Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007, including specific provisions relating to Transportation, System, and Community Preservation; HR 5427, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2007; HR 5384, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007, including specific provisions relating to the Environmental Quality Incentive Program, Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program, Wetlands Reserve Program, the Wildlife Incentive Habitat Program, the Emerging Plant Pest Program, Forest Health Protection Program, and Quarantine 37 revision; HR 2419, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2006, including specific provisions relating to Army Corps of Engineers funding; and HR 5522, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2007, including specific provisions relating to biodiversity programs, Tropical Forest Conservation Act funding, and Parks in Peril funding. Action on HR 5386, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007, including specific provisions relating to Environmental Protection Agency funding, Forest Legacy projects, Land and Water Conservation Fund
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
Specific Issues Continued Education CIBER Comprehensive Centers Program Fulbright and Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Higher Education Act: Title IV, Student Assistance Higher Education Act: Title IV, TRIO Programs Higher Education Act: Title VI, and Fulbright-Hays (b) () Higher Education Act: Title VII, Graduate Programs Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services Immigration Legislation and Regulation : Impact on International Students, Scholars, Faculty and Staff Institute for Education Sciences Institute for Research on Poverty National Science Foundation Education and Human Resources Directorate Rehabilitation Engineering and Research Center (RERC), RERC on Telecommunications Access Energy Computing, Information and Communications Programs Fusion Energy Sciences High Energy Physics Nanotechnology and Materials University Research Programs sponsored by the Department of Energy Environment EPA STAR Research Grants and Fellowships Sea Grant College Program U.S. Geological Survey: Biological Resources Division Water Resources Institute Health Agency for Health Care Research and Quality -Funding and Reauthorization Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Funding and Reauthorization Bioengineering and Biomedical Imaging Cancer Research Family Practice Residencies Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services Maternal and Child Health Block Grant Medicare: Reimbursement and Reform Graduate Medical Education and Teaching Hospitals Graduate Nurse Education Medicare Equity Physician Reimbursement Reimbursement for Outpatient Chemotherapy Regulatory Reform Mental Retardation Developmental Disabilities Research Center (MRDDRC) by the National Institute on Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Minority Health National Institute on Deafness & Other Communications Disorders/NIH National Institutes of Health National Institute for Nursing Research (NINR) NIH-NCRR Primate Research Center for Human Health Nurse Education Act, Funding and Reauthorization Research with Animal Subjects Response Preparedness and Bioterrorism Response at University and State Laboratories and Health Facilities Rural Health Outreach, Network Development and Telehealth Grant Program State Offices of Rural Health Program University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD).. VA Hospitals and Research Programs Veterinary Medicine: Education and Research Women's Health 2007 Appropriations Bills (continued) Energy & Water - HR. 5427 Foreign Operations - H.R. 5522 Homeland Security HR 5441 Interior & Environment HR 5386 Labor/HHS/Education - H.R. 5647 Military Quality of Life/Veterans Affairs (House) / Military Construction/Veterans' Affairs (Senate) H.R. 5385 Trans/Treasury/HUD/Judiciary/DC (House) / Trans./Treasury/Judiciary/HUD (Senate) - H.R. 5576 FY 2006 Supplemental - H.R. 4939 Specific Issues listed below: Agriculture AgrAbility Animal Health and Disease Babcock Institute Collaborative Research Support Programs (CRSPs) Cooperative Extension CSREES Integrated Activities Account Equity in Education Endowment Fund for Tribal Colleges Food System Research Group Hatch Act Formula Funds McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry National Consortium for Rural Geospatial Innovations (RGIS) National Institute of Food and Agriculture National Research Initiative Pasture-based Farming in Wisconsin through Participatory Research Programs Renewable Resources Extension Act (RREA) Funds Research with Animal Subjects Sustainable Agriculture Programs USDA Challenge Grants Copyright Intellectual Property and Copyright Protection in the Digital Age State Sovereign Immunity and Intellectual Property Defense Advanced Integrated Circuit Technology. Micro-Electro Mechanical Systems, Biotechnology, Nanotechnology and MEMS Research at the UW Center for Nanotechnology (CNTech) Computing, Information and Communications Programs Export Control Laws including International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Nanotechnology and Materials ROTC Program Facilities University Research Programs sponsored by the Department of Defense CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 2007 Appropriations Bills Agriculture H.R 5384 Science/State/Justice/Commerce - H.R. 5672 Defense - HR 5631 Specific Issues Continued Library/Humanities National Endowment for the Humanities Intellectual Property and Copyright Protection in the Digital Age Research/Costs Facilities and Administrative Costs Reimbursement Funds for Construction and Renovation of Research Facilities Export Control Laws including International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) NIH-NCRR Primate Research Center for Human Health University Research Programs Sponsored by the Department of Transportation Science & Technology Bioengineering and Biomedical Imaging Computing, Information and Communications Programs IceCube: A Kilometer Scale Neutrino Observatory National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) – Science Mission Directorate – Earth Sun System, Solar System and Universe Division National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Science Foundation Next Generation Internet/Internet Optical Network Program and Campus Connectivity Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC), RERC on Telecommunications Access
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE