To establish an office to oversee research compliance and assurance within the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, immigration compliance, penalty wage provisions, cabotage compliance (including USCBP 0098-2007) and passenger ship safety matters -- including HR 2930, Coast Guard Authorization for FY07; S 1892, Coast Guard Authorization for FY08; CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE MARAD Reauthorization; HR 1585, HR 4896, S 1547 and S 1548, Defense Authorization; HRes 652, Cruise Ship Crime Resolution; Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act, S 3204 and HR 6408; Cruise Ship Discharge Legislation, S 2881 and HR 6434.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $310,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, immigration compliance, penalty wage provisions, cabotage compliance (including USCBP 0098-2007) and passenger ship safety matters -- including HR 2930, Coast Guard Authorization for FY07; S 1892, Coast Guard Authorization for FY08; CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE MARAD Reauthorization; HR 1585, HR 4896, S 1547 and S 1548, Defense Authorization; and HRes 652, Cruise Ship Crime Resolution.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $300,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

H.R. 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY08 H.R. 3222 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008; Sensor Fuzed Weapon and Spider, an alternative landmine program S. 1547 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY08

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 3610, Foreign Facility FDA Inspection User Fees; H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization (portions relating to Tricare); protecting patient access in S. 877, Controlling the Abuse of Prescriptions Act; S. 2029, Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007; S. 1376, 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007, 340 B drug price expansion

Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE

Energy Research; Nuclear Power & Proliferation Resistance; Nuclear Forensics; Energy Efficiency Bill Numbers: H.R. 5929, H.R. 1585, H.R. 7324, S. 3258, H.R. 7060

Client expense: $121,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE

Energy Research; Nuclear Power & Proliferation Resistance; Nuclear Forensics Bill Numbers: H.R. 5929, H.R. 1585, H.R. 2641

Client expense: $121,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE

HR 1585/S 1548 Defense Authorization; HR 3222 Defense Apporpriations; S 3182, CIS Appropriations - any and all issues related to appropriations

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $45,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 1547, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2009 HR. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2009 Smoking cessation coverage S. 1547, Defense Authorization Act of FY 2009 HR. 1585, Defense Authorization Act of FY 2009

Client expense: $3,250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

HR 1585, S 1105, Hate Crimes: The expansion of the statute to cover crimes committed on federal property, in addition to pursuing elements of the initiative that enhance federal resources for law enforcement of such heinous acts; HR 4611, S 2481, The End Racial Profiling Act: Seeks to eliminate discriminatory law enforcement procedures that rely solely upon race, ethnicity, national origin or religion as criteria for investigatory activities.

Client expense: $185,826 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Legislative and regulatory issues affecting pharmacies and retailers, including health care funding, health care programs, and the delivery of prescription drugs. H.R. 971, The Community Pharmacy Fairness Act. H.R. 3700 and S. 1951, The Fair Medicaid Drug Payment Act of 2007. H.R. 3580, Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007. H.R. 1585, Fiscal 2008 Defense Authorization - TRICARE provisions. S. 980, Ryan Haight Internet Controlled Substances Act. S. 1693, Wired for Health Care Act. H.R. 5539, the Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2008. H.R. 6353, Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008. H.R. 6331, the Medicare Patients and Providers Protection Act of 2008. H.R. 6357, Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008. H.R. 6898, Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008.

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

H.R. 2830, FY08 Coast Guard Authorization, Title II, shipping and navigation, Title V, Ballast Water; H.R. 1585, FY08 Defense Authorization, Title XXXV-Maritime Administration; H.R. 3074, FY08 Transportation Appropriations, Title I MarAd; H.R. 3221, Energy Independence Act, Title VIII Short Sea Shipping; S. 328, 9/11 Commission Recommendations, Container Screening; S. 2657 North Atlantic Right Whale Collision; Support for Maritime Administration Title XI Ship Loan Guarantee Program; NOAA 9/25/08 FEIS effort to implement vessel operational measures to reduce ship strikes to North Atlantic Right Whales; Department of Transportation request for comments regarding Transportation Workplace Drug Testing Program.

Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection

-H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 08, Title 3, Section 363, CTL and synthetic fuels in future military systems, CTL testing authority. -S. 1549, Military Construction Authorization Act, provisions to stimulate the construction of coal-to-liquids facilities. -H.R. 2419, Food and Energy Security Act of 2007, Title 12, Section 12331, Alternative Fuel Excise Tax Credit for Coal-to-Liquids. -Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related AGencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2009 (no bill no.), sections of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and Office of Surface Mining (OSM); the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Fund at the OSM; Oppose repeal of deferred payment of coal lease bids. -S. 3230, Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, Educations and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2009, sections on the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Center for Disease Congrol in support of funding for mine safety research programs at NIOSH. - Energy and Water Development Bill, FY 2009 (no bill no.), Fossil Energy Research and Development; Corps of Engineers; Civil Works- Construction and REgulatory Program in support of funding for coal research, development and demonstration programs; lock and damn rehabilition projects; and in opposition to the Administration's proposed barge tax. -S. 1424 "Emergency Economic Stabilization Act", Sec. 114 Special Rules for Refund of the coal Exicse tax to certain coal producers and exporters, Sec. 115. Tax Credit for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration; Section 45Q Credit for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration; Sec. 113 Temporary Increase in Coal Excise Tax; Funding for Black Lung Disability Trust Fund; Sec 111 Expansion and Modifications of Advanced Coal Project Investment Credit; Sec. 204 Extension and modification of alternative Fuel Credit; Sec 108 Credit for Steel Industry Fuel; Section 310. Extension of Mine Rescue Team Training Credit; Sec 311 Extension of Election to Expense Advanced Mine Safety Equipment; Sec 117 Carbon Audit of the Tax Code; Sec 116 Certain Income and Gains Relating to Industrial Source Carbon Dioxide Treated as Qualifiying Income for Publicaly Traded Partnerships. -Interior Appropriations Bill, FY 2009 (no bill no.), BLM programs, USFS programs.

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

S. 2041 / H.R. 4854, False Claims Act Amendments all provisions; S. 1782 / H.R. 3010, Arbitration Fairness Act all provisions; S. 2449 / H.R. 5884, Sunshine in Litigation Act protective orders; S. 186 / H.R. 3013, Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act all provisions; S. 2663 / H.R. 4040, Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act state attorney general enforcement provision; Medicare Secondary Payor Act expansion creation of private right of action and weakening of causation evidence; Federal statutory and regulatory implied and express preemption abolition; H.R. 6887, Waiver of Federal Legal Requirements for Covered Energy Projects all provisions; Alien Tort Statute scope of coverage; Enforcement of foreign judgments in the United States; Regulatory issues and actions related to Alaska OCS permitting: Address agency resource needs of MMS, FWS, EPA and NOAA/NMFS; Alaska OCS environmental studies for MMS, NOAA/NMFS, FWS and EPA; Incidental harassment authorizations & letters of authorizations from NMFS & FWS and plans of explorations from MMS; EPA Region 10 and HQ on air permits & regulations, Region 10 NPDES permits for Beaufort and Chukchi Seas; Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act revenue sharing & community impact assistance; National Energy Policy Act, Interior Appropriations; Marine Mammal Protection Act; Discuss issues related to advanced vehicle technology; H.R. 2638 Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 (Continuing Resolution through 3/6/09); Provisions related to outer continental shelf and oil shale moratoria; Continuing Resolution for 2009 H.R. 5473 The Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act; HR 6: Energy Independence and Security Act; Section 526 prohibition to prohibit any US federal agency from purchasing or using any unconventional fuel if its GHG footprint is greater than conventional fuels; the provision in the 2008 Omnibus Appropriations' bill; H.R.2641 Title: Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008; Regulatory issues and actions related to: OCS Permitting: concerning MMS, FWS and NMFS need additional funding starting in FY 09: Alaska OCS Environmental Studies Program; NMFS to conduct studies on Alaska marine mammals; US FWS to conduct studies on Alaska marine mammals, Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, Continental Shelf Revenue Sharing /Revenue Sharing issues, Coastal Impact Assistance, MMS 5-Year Plan, MMS Lease Sales (Bill numbers not applicable), Beaufort Leases (Bill numbers not applicable), Chukchi Lease Sale 193 (Bill numbers not applicable), Permitting process (Bill numbers not applicable), Incidental Harassment Applications/ Air Permits/ Drilling Permits/ Conflict Avoidance Agreements, BLM Oil Shale Leases, Mineral Leasing Act, National Energy Policy Act, Interior Appropriations, Marine Mammal Protection Act, Royalty issues (98/99 Leases in Gulf of Mexico); Energy Independence and Security Act 2007, Section 526 and amendments or provisions related to section 526 in: To repeal a requirement with respect to the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels. (Introduced in Senate)[S.2827.IS]; To repeal a requirement with respect to the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels. (Introduced in House)[H.R.5656.IH]; To provide a mechanism for the construction of petroleum refineries on military installations to provide a reliable source of petroleum products for use by the Armed Forces, and for... (Introduced in House)[H.R.6125.IH]; Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House)[H.R.6052.EH] and [S.3380.IS]; Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2009 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House)[H.R.6599.EH]; Defense Acquisition Reform Act of 2007 (Introduced in Senate)[S.32.IS] Harmonizing America's Energy, Economy, Environment, and National Security Act of 2008 (Introduced in Senate)[S.3669.IS]; National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act (Introduced in House)[H.R.6709.IH]; National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 H.R.6063; American Energy Production Act of 2008 (Introduced in Senate)[S.2958.IS] and [S.2973.PCS]; GREEN Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.6078.IH]; Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Placed on Calendar in Senate)[S.3002.PCS] and Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Engrossed Amendment as Agreed to by House)[S.3001.EAH], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Introduced in House)[H.R.5658.IH] and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.1585.IH] and Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Referred to Senate Committee with Instructions)[S.1548.RIS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Introduced in Senate)[S.2787.IS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Introduced in Senate)[S.567.IS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Referred to Senate Committee with Instructions)[S.1547.RIS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Reported in Senate)[S.1547.RS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Reported in House)[H.R.1585.RH] National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House)[H.R.1585.EH], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Placed on Calendar in Senate)[H.R.1585.PCS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Considered and Passed by House)[H.R.4986.CPH]; Comprehensive Energy Exploration, Price Reduction, and Renewable Energy Investment Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.6412.IH]; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House)[H.R.5959.EH]; End the Pain at the Pump Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.6165.IH]; Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act (Received in Senate from House)[H.R.6899.RDS]; American-Made Energy Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.5437.IH] and American Energy Act (Introduced in House)[H.R.6566.IH]; American Affordable Fuels Act of 2008 (Introduced in Senate)[S.3280.IS]; Americans for American Energy Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.6384.IH]and the 2008 Continuing Resolution; EPA implementing regulations for the Renewable Fuel Standard in the Energy Independence and Security Act 2007; EPA, USDA et al Biofuels Action plan; all provisions; S.1997: A bill to require all new and upgraded fuel pumps to be equipped with automatic temperature compensation equipment; H.R.6324 Imported Ethanol Facilitation Act, renewable fuel provisions. S.3080 Imported Ethanol Parity Act, renewable fuel provisions; H.R.6124 Farm Bill, renewable fuel provisions; S.2302 Farm bill renewable fuel provisions; Provisions to alter the ethanol import tariff in HR 6137, HR 6183, H.R. 6324, S 1007, and S. 3080; HR 1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act.

Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), White House Office

S. 2041 / H.R. 4854, False Claims Act Amendments all provisions; S. 1782 / H.R. 3010, Arbitration Fairness Act all provisions; S. 2449 / H.R. 5884, Sunshine in Litigation Act protective orders; S. 186 / H.R. 3013, Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act all provisions; S. 2663 / H.R. 4040, Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act state attorney general enforcement provision; Medicare Secondary Payor Act expansion creation of private right of action and weakening of causation evidence; Federal statutory and regulatory implied and express preemption abolition; H.R. 6887, Waiver of Federal Legal Requirements for Covered Energy Projects all provisions; Alien Tort Statute scope of coverage; Enforcement of foreign judgments in the United States; International energy issues; Environmental studies program; Endangered Species Act listing of polar bear; Lease sale 220 notice of intent to prepare EIS; Oil shale moratorium language that was inserted into 2008 Appropriations Bill in December 2007 to prohibit BLM from finalizing oil shale regulations; Preparation, review and submission of revised Plans of Operations to BLM for Shells 3 RD&D oil shale leases; Working with DOE on various strategic planning documents relating to the development of future oil shale projects in the U.S.; Federal revenue sharing for Alaska; Access to Federal lands; Appropriate resourcing of federal agencies; Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, National Energy Policy Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, OCS permitting; H.R.1424 Title: A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes; H.R.6899 Title: To advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas companies, and facilitating energy efficiencies in the building, housing, and transportation sectors, and for other purposes; Title 1 provisions and specifically Subtitle G related to oil shale leasing; H.RES.1433 Title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6899) to advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas companies, and facilitating energy efficiencies in the building, housing, and transportation sectors, and for other purposes; H.R.6578 Title: To provide for the sale of light grade petroleum from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and its replacement with heavy grade petroleum; Section 3 provisions ; H.R.6515 Title: To amend the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of 1976 to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an expeditious environmentally responsible program of competitive leasing of oil and gas in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, and for other purposes; All provisions; H.R.6251 Title: To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing new Federal oil and gas leases to holders of existing leases who do not diligently develop the lands subject to such existing leases or relinquish such leases, and for other purposes. All provisions; H.R. 2638 Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 (Continuing Resolution through 3/6/09); Provisions related to outer continental shelf and oil shale moratoria; S.1419 : A bill to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes; Provisions related to the production tax credit; S.1531 : A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives and extend existing incentives for the production and use of renewable energy resources, and for other purposes; The New Era Bill; All provisions related to domestic energy production, taxes and conservation; The Gas Price Reduction Act; All provisions related to domestic energy production, oil shale and conservation; H.R. 6566 The American Energy Act; All provisions related to domestic energy production, oil shale and conservation; H.R. 6670 The Long-Term Energy Assurance and Security Enhancement Act of 2008; All provisions related to domestic energy production; HR 6: Energy Independence and Security Act; Section 526 prohibition to prohibit any US federal agency from purchasing or using any unconventional fuel if its GHG footprint is greater than conventional fuels; the provision in the 2008 Omnibus Appropriations' bill; H.R.2643 Title: Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008: (OCS leasing moratoria); S 2739 Consolidated Resource Bill: Section 327-the "Rim of the Valley Corridor Study" provision : Section 514- "remove or reduce obstacles to use of produced water for irrigation or other purposes in ways that will not adversely affect water quality or the environment."; Regulatory issues and actions related to: Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, Mineral Leasing Act National Environmental Policy Act, Revenue Sharing issues, MMS 5-Year Plan, MMS Lease Sales (Bill numbers not applicable), Rockies Access for Year Round Drilling, Pinedale year round drilling access; Ozone quality issues; Regulatory Activities Relating to (Not bill number specific issues): Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, National Energy Policy Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, OCS Permitting, Jones Act regulatory actions (Bill numbers not applicable); Energy Independence and Security Act 2007, Section 526 and amendments or provisions related to section 526 in: To repeal a requirement with respect to the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels. (Introduced in Senate)[S.2827.IS]; To repeal a requirement with respect to the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels. (Introduced in House)[H.R.5656.IH];To provide a mechanism for the construction of petroleum refineries on military installations to provide a reliable source of petroleum products for use by the Armed Forces, and for... (Introduced in House)[H.R.6125.IH]; Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House)[H.R.6052.EH] and [S.3380.IS] ; Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2009 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House)[H.R.6599.EH]; Defense Acquisition Reform Act of 2007 (Introduced in Senate)[S.32.IS] Harmonizing America's Energy, Economy, Environment, and National Security Act of 2008 (Introduced in Senate)[S.3669.IS]; National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act (Introduced in House)[H.R.6709.IH]; National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 H.R.6063; American Energy Production Act of 2008 (Introduced in Senate)[S.2958.IS] and [S.2973.PCS]; GREEN Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.6078.IH]; Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Placed on Calendar in Senate)[S.3002.PCS] and Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Engrossed Amendment as Agreed to by House)[S.3001.EAH], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Introduced in House)[H.R.5658.IH] and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.1585.IH] and Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Referred to Senate Committee with Instructions)[S.1548.RIS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Introduced in Senate)[S.2787.IS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Introduced in Senate)[S.567.IS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Referred to Senate Committee with Instructions)[S.1547.RIS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Reported in Senate)[S.1547.RS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Reported in House)[H.R.1585.RH] National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House)[H.R.1585.EH], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Placed on Calendar in Senate)[H.R.1585.PCS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Considered and Passed by House)[H.R.4986.CPH]; Comprehensive Energy Exploration, Price Reduction, and Renewable Energy Investment Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.6412.IH]; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House)[H.R.5959.EH]; End the Pain at the Pump Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.6165.IH]; Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act (Received in Senate from House)[H.R.6899.RDS]; American-Made Energy Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.5437.IH] and American Energy Act (Introduced in House)[H.R.6566.IH]; American Affordable Fuels Act of 2008 (Introduced in Senate)[S.3280.IS]; Americans for American Energy Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.6384.IH]; and the 2008 Continuing Resolution; EPA implementing regulations for the Renewable Fuel Standard in the Energy Independence and Security Act 2007.

Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), White House Office

S. 2041 / H.R. 4854, False Claims Act Amendments all provisions; S. 186 / H.R. 3013, Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act all provisions; S. 2663 / H.R. 4040, Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act state attorney general enforcement provision; Medicare Secondary Payor Act expansion creation of private right of action and weakening of causation evidence; Federal statutory and regulatory implied and express preemption abolition; H.R. 6887, Waiver of Federal Legal Requirements for Covered Energy Projects all provisions; Enforcement of foreign judgments in the United States; S. 1638 / H.R. 3753, Judicial Compensation all provisions; Regulatory issues and actions related to Alaska OCS permitting: Address agency resource needs of MMS, FWS, EPA and NOAA/NMFS; Alaska OCS environmental studies for MMS, NOAA/NMFS, FWS and EPA; Incidental harassment authorizations & letters of authorizations from NMFS & FWS and plans of explorations from MMS; EPA Region 10 and HQ on air permits & regulations, Region 10 NPDES permits for Beaufort and Chukchi Seas; Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act revenue sharing & community impact assistance; National Energy Policy Act, Interior Appropriations; Marine Mammal Protection Act; H.R. 2638 Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 (Continuing Resolution through 3/6/09); Provisions related to outer continental shelf and oil shale moratoria; H.R. 5473 The Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act; HR 6: Energy Independence and Security Act; Section 526 prohibition to prohibit any US federal agency from purchasing or using any unconventional fuel if its GHG footprint is greater than conventional fuels; the provision in the 2008 Omnibus Appropriations' bill; H.R.2641 Title: Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008; Regulatory issues and actions related to: OCS Permitting: concerning MMS, FWS and NMFS need additional funding starting in FY 09: Alaska OCS Environmental Studies Program; NMFS to conduct studies on Alaska marine mammals; US FWS to conduct studies on Alaska marine mammals, Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, Continental Shelf Revenue Sharing /Revenue Sharing issues, Coastal Impact Assistance, MMS 5-Year Plan, MMS Lease Sales (Bill numbers not applicable), Beaufort Leases (Bill numbers not applicable), Chukchi Lease Sale 193 (Bill numbers not applicable), Permitting process (Bill numbers not applicable), Incidental Harassment Applications/ Air Permits/ Drilling Permits/ Conflict Avoidance Agreements, BLM Oil Shale Leases, Mineral Leasing Act, National Energy Policy Act, Interior Appropriations, Marine Mammal Protection Act, Royalty issues, 98/99 Leases in Gulf of Mexico; Energy Independence and Security Act 2007, Section 526 and amendments or provisions related to section 526 in: To repeal a requirement with respect to the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels. (Introduced in Senate)[S.2827.IS]; To repeal a requirement with respect to the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels. (Introduced in House)[H.R.5656.IH]; To provide a mechanism for the construction of petroleum refineries on military installations to provide a reliable source of petroleum products for use by the Armed Forces, and for... (Introduced in House)[H.R.6125.IH]; Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House)[H.R.6052.EH] and [S.3380.IS]; Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2009 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House)[H.R.6599.EH]; Defense Acquisition Reform Act of 2007 (Introduced in Senate)[S.32.IS] Harmonizing America's Energy, Economy, Environment, and National Security Act of 2008 (Introduced in Senate)[S.3669.IS]; National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act (Introduced in House)[H.R.6709.IH]; National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 H.R.6063; American Energy Production Act of 2008 (Introduced in Senate)[S.2958.IS] and [S.2973.PCS]; GREEN Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.6078.IH]; Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Placed on Calendar in Senate)[S.3002.PCS] and Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Engrossed Amendment as Agreed to by House)[S.3001.EAH], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Introduced in House)[H.R.5658.IH] and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.1585.IH] and Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Referred to Senate Committee with Instructions)[S.1548.RIS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Introduced in Senate)[S.2787.IS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Introduced in Senate)[S.567.IS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Referred to Senate Committee with Instructions)[S.1547.RIS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Reported in Senate)[S.1547.RS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Reported in House)[H.R.1585.RH] National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House)[H.R.1585.EH], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Placed on Calendar in Senate)[H.R.1585.PCS], National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Considered and Passed by House)[H.R.4986.CPH]; Comprehensive Energy Exploration, Price Reduction, and Renewable Energy Investment Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.6412.IH]; Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House)[H.R.5959.EH]; End the Pain at the Pump Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.6165.IH]; Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act (Received in Senate from House)[H.R.6899.RDS]; American-Made Energy Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.5437.IH] and American Energy Act (Introduced in House)[H.R.6566.IH]; American Affordable Fuels Act of 2008 (Introduced in Senate)[S.3280.IS]; Americans for American Energy Act of 2008 (Introduced in House)[H.R.6384.IH]; and the 2008 Continuing Resolution; EPA implementing regulations for the Renewable Fuel Standard in the Energy Independence and Security Act 2007.

Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), White House Office

S. 1548/H.R. 1585, Department of Defense Authorization H.R. 5122, Sonny Montgomery National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (coverage of Mental Health Counselors under TRICARE) Department of Defense Mental Health Task Force The Presidents Commission on Care for Americas Returning Wounded Warriors H.R. 1541, the Coming Together for Guard and Reserve Families Act S. 1196/H.R. 2612, the Mental Health Care for Our Wounded Warriors Act H.R. 4986, Defense Authorization Act of 2007 Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2009 S. 2689, A bill to amend section 411h of title 37, United States Code, to provide travel and transportation allowances for family members of members of the uniformed services with serious inpatient psychiatric conditions. S. 2642 Defense Supplemental 2009 H.R. 2638 Fiscal 2009 Continuing Resolution

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

-H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 08, Title 3, Section 363, CTL and synthetic fuels in future military systems, CTL testing authority. -S. 1549, Military Construction Authorization Act, provisions to stimulate the construction of coal-to-liquids facilities. -H.R. 2419, Food and Energy Security Act of 2007, Title 12, Section 12331, Alternative Fuel Excise Tax Credit for Coal-to-Liquids. -Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2009 (no bill no.), Office of Surface mining (OSM); bonus bids, and stream buffer zone rider, sections of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and Office of Surface Mining (OSM) in support of funding for Mining Law Administration at the BLM; the Minerals Information Team at the USGS; the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Fund at the OSM; Oppose repeal of deferred payment of coal lease bids. -S. 3230, Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, FY 2009, sections on the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Center for Disease Control in support of funding for mine safety research programs at NIOSH. - Energy and Water Development Bill, FY 2009 (no bill no.), Fossil Energy Research and Development; Corps of Engineers; Civil Works- Construction and Regulatory Program in support of funding for coal research, development and demonstration programs; lock and dam rehabilition projects; and in opposition to the Administration's proposed barge tax. -Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Department of Defense (DOD) Appropriations Act (H.R. 2638) as part of the "Consolidated Security Disaster Assistance and Continuing Appropriations Act" (H.R. 2638); CTL provisions. -S.2358, Energy and Water Development Bill, FY 2009, Fossil Energy Research and Development; Corps of Engineers; Civil Works- Construction and Regulatory Program in support of funding for coal research, development and demonstration programs; lock and dam rehabilitation projects; and in opposition to the Administrations proposed barge tax. -National Defense Authorization Act (S. 3001); CTL Provisions

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

HR 1585/S 1548 Defense Authorization; HR 3222 Defense Appropriations - any and all issues related to armor plate and steel production for defense purposes

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

FY09 Defense Appropriations Bills H.R. 1585 - FY08 House Defense Authorization Bill S. 1547 - FY08 Senate Defense Authorization Bill S. 1196 -Mental Health Care for Our Wounded Warriors Act

Client expense: $186,837 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Indian Health Service, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

H.R.1585: Defense Authorization Bill FY 2009 Defense Appropriations Bill

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Improving survivor benefits for widows of deceased veterans and to restore and improve Veterans benefits. S.19,S.225,S.326,S.384,S.644,S.648,S.935,S.1063,S.1315,S.1326,S.1606,S.1784,S.2162,S.2504,S.2617,S.2674,S.2825,S.2836 S.2854,S.2921,S.2938,S.2969,S.2799,S.2992,S.3023,S.3107,S.3299, HR23,HR92,HR657,HR690,HR760,HR843, HR1108,HR1211,HR1214,HR1299,HR1428,HR1527,HR1585,HR1589,HR1641,HR1927,HR2192,HR2202,HR2247, HR2385,HR2394,HR2399, R2682,HR2702,HR2790,HR2910,HR3026,HR3393,HR3458,HR3793,HR3819,HR4053, HR4107,HR4137,HR4146,HR4204,HR4255,HR5465,HR5892,HR6225,HR6268,HR6445,HR6599,HR6600,HR7299

Client expense: $408,526 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R. 5658, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; S. 3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009. Issues relating to specialty metals. Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) implementation of Sec. 804 and 884 H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Defense Department Field Activities, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Marines

H.R. 5658, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; S. 3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009. Issues relating to specialty metals. Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) implementation of Sec. 804 and 884 H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Defense Department Field Activities, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Marines

H.R. 5658, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; S. 3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009. Issues relating to specialty metals. Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) implementation of Sec. 804 and 884 H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Defense Department Field Activities, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Marines

H.R. 5658, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; S. 3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009. All issues relating to specialty metals. Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) implementation of Sec. 804 and 884 H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Defense Department Field Activities, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Marines

H.R. 5658, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; S. 3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009. Issues relating to specialty metals. Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) implementation of Sec. 804 and 884 H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Defense Department Field Activities, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Marines

Short Term Disability Insurace Benefit for Federal Employees. Paid Family Leave for Federal Employees: HR 3799. Paid Family Leave: S 1681. The Americans with Disabilities Act (Expansion of the disability definition): HR 3195. The Family Medical Leave Act (Changes and expansion): HR 1585. Health Information Technology: HR 5442; S 1693. Health Care Reform: S 334. Mental Health Parity: HR 1424. Genetic Informationa Non-Discrimination: HR 439; S 358.

Client expense: $1,280,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

S. 1547, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2009 HR. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2009 Coverage of Smoking Cessation products under TRICARE S. 1547, Defense Authorization Act of FY 2009 HR. 1585, Defense Authorization Act of FY 2009

Client expense: $3,070,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

HR1585/ S 1548 Defense Authorization; HR 3222 Defense Appropriations; S 3182, CJS Appropriations any and all issues related to appropriations

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $45,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), SENATE

HR 1585/S 1548 Defense Authorization; HR 3222 Defense Appropriations - any and all issues related to armor plate and steel production for defense purposes, and specialty metals amendment in defense authorization and appropriations bills

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 1547, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2009 HR. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2009 Coverage of Smoking Cessation products under TRICARE S. 1547, Defense Authorization Act of FY 2009 HR. 1585, Defense Authorization Act of FY 2009

Client expense: $3,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Hate Crimes: the expansion of the statute to cover crimes committed on federal property, in addition to pursuing elements of the initiative that enhance federal resources for law enforcement, (HR 1585/S1105). The End Racial profiling Act: seeks to eliminate discriminatory law enforcement procedures that rely solely upon race, ethnicity, national origin or religion as criteria for investigator activities, (HR 4611/S 2481).

Client expense: $234,194 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Hate Crimes: the expansion of the statute to cover crimes committed on federal property, in addition to pursuing elements of the initiative that enhance federal resources for law enforcement, (HR 1585/S1105). The End Racial profiling Act: seeks to eliminate discriminatory law enforcement procedures that rely solely upon race, ethnicity, national origin or religion as criteria for investigator activities, (HR 4611/S 2481).

Client expense: $234,194 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

AGJOBS Bill; Caps on Refugee Admissions; Comprehensive Immigration Reform; Consular Identification Cards; DREAM Act (S.774, HR 1585); Due Process Concerns; Material Support Issue; Protecting Eligible Refugees & Asylum Seekers; Protection of Iraqi Asylum Seekers; Refugee Funding; Supplemental Security Income (S.821); TPS Issues, SAVE Act (HR 4088); New Employee Verification Act (HR 5515); E-Verify Employment Verification System; ...continued next page Protect Citizens from Unlawful Raids & Detention Act (S. 3594); Reuniting Families Act (S.3514) (H.R. 6938); Visa Recapture Act (H.R. 5882).

Client expense: $29,478 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Energy Research; Nuclear Power & Proliferation Resistance; Nuclear Forensics Bill Numbers: H.R. 5929, H.R. 1585, H.R. 2641

Client expense: $132,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE

Energy Research; Nuclear Power & Proliferation Resistance; Nuclear Forensics Bill Numbers: H.R. 5929, H.R. 1585, H.R. 2641

Client expense: $132,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE

S. 1548/H.R. 1585, Department of Defense Authorization H.R. 5122, Sonny Montgomery National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (coverage of Mental Health Counselors under TRICARE) Department of Defense Mental Health Task Force The Presidents Commission on Care for Americas Returning Wounded Warriors H.R. 1541, the Coming Together for Guard and Reserve Families Act S. 1196/H.R. 2612, the Mental Health Care for Our Wounded Warriors Act H.R. 4986, Defense Authorization Act of 2007 Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2009 S. 2689, A bill to amend section 411h of title 37, United States Code, to provide travel and transportation allowances for family members of members of the uniformed services with serious inpatient psychiatric conditions. S. 2642 Defense Supplemental 2009 H.R. 2638 Fiscal 2009 Continuing Resolution

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

H.R. 2830, FY08 Coast Guard Authorization, Title II, shipping and navigation, Title V, Ballast Water; H.R. 1585, FY08 Defense Authorization, Title XXXV-Maritime Administration; H.R. 3074, FY08 Transportation Appropriations, Title I MarAd; H.R. 3221, Energy Independence Act, Title VIII Short Sea Shipping; S. 328, 9/11 Commission Recommendations, Container Screening; S. 2657 North Atlantic Right Whale Collision; Support for Maritime Administration Title XI Ship Loan Guarantee Program; NOAA 9/25/08 FEIS effort to implement vessel operational measures to reduce ship strikes to North Atlantic Right Whales; Department of Transportation request for comments regarding Transportation Workplace Drug Testing Program.

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection

H.R. 5658, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; S. 3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009. Issues relating to specialty metals. Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) implementation of Sec. 804 and 884 H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Defense Department Field Activities, Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Marines

H.R. 5658, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009; S. 3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009. Issues relating to specialty metals. Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) implementation of Sec. 804 and 884 H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Defense Department Field Activities, Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Marines

Legislative and regulatory issues affecting pharmacies and retailers, including health care funding, health care programs, and the delivery of prescription drugs. H.R. 971, The Community Pharmacy Fairness Act. H.R. 3700 and S. 1951, The Fair Medicaid Drug Payment Act of 2007. H.R. 3580, Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007. H.R. 1585, Fiscal 2008 Defense Authorization - TRICARE provisions. S. 980, Ryan Haight Internet Controlled Substances Act. S. 1693, Wired for Health Care Act. H.R. 5539, the Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2008. H.R. 6353, Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008. H.R. 6331, the Medicare Patients and Providers Protection Act of 2008. H.R. 6357, Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008. H.R. 6898, Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008.

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

H.R. 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY08 H.R. 3222 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008; Sensor Fuzed Weapon and Spider, an alternative landmine program S. 1547 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY08

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

The use of contract security guards at DoD installations. H.R. 1585 "FY 2009 Defense Authorization Bill"

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000

Government targets: Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE

FY09 Defense Appropriations Bills H.R. 1585 - FY08 House Defense Authorization Bill S. 1547 - FY08 Senate Defense Authorization Bill S. 1196 -Mental Health Care for Our Wounded Warriors Act

Client expense: $162,195 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Indian Health Service, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute of Justice, Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office