Comprehensive Insurance Coverage of Childhood Immunization Act of 2003

All issues related to federal public transportation, highway and transit security programs, related authorization and appropriations laws, annual budget resolutions and legislation concerning the Highway Trust Fund and other transportation-related tax and revenue issues. Other issues include rail safety legislation, SAFETEA-LU Corrections, and legislation related to the operations and financing of commuter rail and intercity passenger rail. Issues related to the following legislation: H.R. 1; H.R. 6; H.R. 1475; S. 712; H.R. 3248; H.R. 2095, H.R. 6052, H.R. 1195; S. 1889; S. 2191; S.Con. Res. 70; H.Con. Res. 312

Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

S. 772 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 953 -- Railroad Competition & Service Improvement Act S. 881-- Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007 S. 294 -- Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act S. 1125 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act S. 1611 -- SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections legislation S. 1889 -- Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R. 1195 -- SAFETEA-LU Technical corrections legislation H.R. 1584 -- Short Line Railroad Track Maintenence Credit H.R. 1650 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act H.R. 2095 -- Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act H.R. 2116 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act H.R. 2125 -- Railroad Competition Improvement & Reauthorization Act Proposed acquisition by CN of the EJ&E Railway Company

Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

S. 294 -- Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act S. 772 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 953 -- Railroad Competition & Service Improvement Act S. 881 -- Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007 S. 1125 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act S. 1611 -- SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections legislation S. 1889 -- Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R. 1195 -- SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections legislation H.R. 1584 -- Short Line Railroad Track Maintenance Credit H.R. 1650 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act H.R. 2095 -- Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act H.R. 2116 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act H.R. 2125 -- Railroad Competition Improvement & Reauthorization Act Proposed acquisition by CN of the EJ&E Railway Company

Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

S. 772 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 953 -- Railroad Competition & Service Improvement Act S. 881-- Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007 S. 294 -- Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act S. 1125 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act S. 1611 -- SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections legislation S. 1889 -- Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R. 1195 -- SAFETEA-LU Technical corrections legislation H.R. 1584 -- Short Line Railroad Track Maintenence Credit H.R. 1650 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act H.R. 2095 -- Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act H.R. 2116 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act H.R. 2125 -- Railroad Competition Improvement & Reauthorization Act H.R. 6003 -- Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act Proposed acquisition by CN of the EJ&E Railway Company

Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

S. 294 -- Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act S. 772 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 953 -- Railroad Competition & Service Improvement Act S. 881 -- Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007 S. 1125 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act S. 1611 -- SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections legislation S. 1889 -- Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R. 1195 -- SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections legislation H.R. 1584 -- Short Line Railroad Track Maintenance Credit H.R. 1650 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act H.R. 2095 -- Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act H.R. 2116 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act H.R. 2125 -- Railroad Competition Improvement & Reauthorization Act H.R. 6003 -- Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act Proposed acquisition by CN of the EJ&E Railway Company

Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

S. 294 -- Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act S. 772 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 953 -- Railroad Competition & Service Improvement Act S. 881 -- Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007 S. 1125 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act S. 1889 -- Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R. 1584 -- Short Line Railroad Track Maintenance Credit H.R. 1650 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act H.R. 2095 -- Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act H.R. 2116 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act H.R. 2125 -- Railroad Competition Improvement & Reauthorization Act H.R. 6003 -- Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act H.R. 6476 -- legislation to designate rail right-of-way as a corridor for inter-suburban commuter rail H.R. 6707 -- Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act Proposed acquisition by CN of the EJ&E Railway Company

Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

S. 772 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 953 -- Railroad Competition & Service Improvement Act S. 881-- Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007 S. 294 -- Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act S. 1125 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act S. 1889 -- Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R. 1584 -- Short Line Railroad Track Maintenence Credit H.R. 1650 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act H.R. 2095 -- Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act H.R. 2116 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act H.R. 2125 -- Railroad Competition Improvement & Reauthorization Act H.R. 6003 -- Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act H.R. 6476 -- legislation to designate rail right-of-way as a corridor for inter-suburban commuter rail H.R. 6707 -- Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act Proposed acquisition by CN of the EJ&E Railway Company

Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

S. 772 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 952 -- Railroad Competition & Service Improvement Act S. 1125 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act H.R. 1650 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act H.R. 2095 -- Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act H.R. 2116 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act H.R. 2125 -- Railroad Competition Improvement & Reauthorization Act H.R. 6476 -- legislation to designate rail right-of-way as a corridor for inter-suburban commuter rail H.R. 6707 -- Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act Proposed acquisition by CN of the EJ&E Railway Company

Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

S. 772 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act S. 952 -- Railroad Competition & Service Improvement Act S. 1125 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act H.R. 1650 -- Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act H.R. 2095 -- Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act H.R. 2116 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act H.R. 2125 -- Railroad Competition Improvement & Reauthorization Act H.R. 6476 -- legislation to designate rail right-of-way as a corridor for inter-suburban commuter rail H.R. 6707 -- Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act Proposed acquisition by CN of the EJ&E Railway Company

Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

HR 2125, Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007 S 953, Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007 S 3261, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations HR 2095 Rail Safety Improvement Act HR 3074, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations

Client expense: $4,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

S 1889 and HR 2095 relating to the exclusive jurisdicction of the Surface Transportation Board over processing of solid waste on rail property

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S 1889 and HR 2095 relating to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Surface Transportation Board over processing of solid waste on rail property

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 2095, funding authorizations for Amtrak and Washington, DC Metro system; HR 7110/S 3604/S 3689, funding for transportation infrastructure programs.

Client expense: $574,979 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of

railroad track modernization bill S. 1220 national defense rail acat S. 1991 house rail bills H.R. 1020/Ride 21/H.R. 2950 railroad safety improvement H.R. 2095

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 6003 (Amtrak Reauthorization bill) 1) an amendment to study and defer DOT rulemaking relating to Americans with Disabilities Act and level platforms on Amtrak and other passenger railroads; 2) provision in the Senate bill and originally in Title V of the House bill and all similar bills in Congress for the past several years that holds harmless commuter rail agencies from certain railroad labor laws in executing new federal grants for development of intercity rail. 3) Funding for Positive Train Control; HR. 2095 and S. 1889 (Rail Safety bills) all provisions affecting passenger railroads (PL No. 110-432).

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

Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

HR 2125, Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007 S 953, Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007 S 3261, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations HR 2095 Rail Safety Improvement Act HR 3074, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations

Client expense: $4,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

HR 6003 (Amtrak Reauthorization bill) 1) an amendment to study and defer DOT rulemaking relating to Americans with Disabilities Act and level platforms on Amtrak and other passenger railroads; 2) provision in the Senate bill and originally in Title V of the House bill and all similar bills in Congress for the past several years that holds harmless commuter rail agencies from certain railroad labor laws in executing new federal grants for development of intercity rail. HR. 2095 and S. 1889 (Rail Safety bills) all provisions affecting passenger railroads (PL No. 110-432).

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

Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

FRA Administered emergency grant applications related to 2008 flood damage to railroad infrastructure. Introductory meetings to familiarize Members of Congress with RailAmerica freight railroad operations in their state/district. H.R. 6707 -- Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act concerning new Surface Transportation Board authority in certain Class I/Class II and III railraod transactions; H.R.2095/S.1889 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act (PL No. 110-432)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR. 2095 and S. 1889 (Rail Safety bills) - all provisions affecting passenger railroads. HR 6003 (Amtrak reauthorization) provision to hold harmless commuter rail agencies and their contractors from certain railroad labor laws in executing new federal grants for development of intercity rail.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1650/S. 772 "Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act"; H.R. 2125/S.953 Railroad Competition Improvement Act; H.R. 2095/S.1889 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act; H.R. 2116/S.1125 Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act. H.R. 6707 -- Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act" concerning new Surface Transportation Board authority in certain Class I/Class II and III railraod transactions.

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

Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1650/S. 772 - Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act; H.R. 2125/S.953 - Railroad Competition Improvement Act; H.R. 2095/S.1889 - Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act; H.R. 6707 - Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act" concerning new Surface Transportation Board authority in certain Class I/Class II and III railraod transactions and related legislative issues connected with the EJE/CN merger

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

Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Provisions impacting short line and regional railroads contained in H.R.1584/S.881 Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007; H.R.2095/S.1889 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act; H.R.1650/S.772 - Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act; H.R.2116/S.1125 Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act; S.294 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act; H.R.2125/S.953 Railroad Competition Act; H.R. 6464 - Back on Track Act concerning amendments related to flood disaster relief for railroad infrastructure . H.R. 6707 - Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act concerning new Surface Transportation Board authority in certain Class I/Class II and III railroad transactions. FRA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Docket No. FRA - 2008-0061) regarding proposed regulations for the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Program. H.R. 2638 Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance and Continuing Appropriations Act of 2009 funding for flood disaster relief for short line railroads and continuing appropriations for railroad relocation funding; Issues related to rail transportation of construction and demolition waste found in H.R. 2095 and S. 1889 the Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act/Clean Railroads Act of 2008 (Pub. L. No. 110-432) (H.R. 2095 ENR: Div. A, 601 through 605; EAH/EAS: Div. A., Title VI; EH: Title VI, 617)

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

Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

No bill number inform DOT of ARRCs progress in implementing Positive Train Control. No bill number request to administratively reprogramming the funds for Ft. Wainwright. No bill number request Forest Service reprogram funds related to diesel multiple unit for use in the Alternative Transportation in Parks and Public Lands program; HR 6003 (Amtrak Reauthorization bill) 1) an amendment to exempt operating FRA-regulated railroads from being treated as historic districts; 2) an amendment directing DOT to study ways to streamline compliance with historic preservation requirements for railroads on federally-funded projects, and requires DOT to take immediate action to expedite the decision-making process for safety-related railroad projects in Alaska and North Carolina; 3) an amendment to study and defer DOT rulemaking relating to Americans with Disabilities Act and level platforms on Amtrak and other passenger railroads; 4) an amendment which is in S. 294 (Senate version) and was originally in Title V of the House bill and all similar bills in Congress for the past several years that holds harmless commuter rail agencies from certain railroad labor laws in executing federal grants for the development of intercity rail. HR. 2095 and S. 1889 (Rail Safety bills) - provisions affecting passenger railroads; H.R. 1584/S.881and provision in HR 1424 to extend Class II and III railroad tax credit; No bill number an amendment to enable relocation of railroad track within Fort Wainwright, Alaska; No bill number an amendment to extend the exemption from historic preservation for the Interstate Highway System to railroads; No bill number and HR 2638 Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2008 (FY09 Defense Appropriations Act) an amendment to reprogram funds for the Ft. Wainwright project toward project providing access to Joint Tanana Military Training Complex; S. 3002 (Defense Authorization Act) an amendment to exchange land between military and Alaska Railroad to acquire access to Joint Training areas in Interior Alaska;. S.3261 and House bill/no bill number (FY09 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act) funding for the Collision Avoidance System, Anchorage Ship Creek Intermodal Facility, the Seward Freight Dock, and several rail line relocations; S.3261 and House bill/no bill number (FY09 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act) an amendment to reprogram funds from C Street Bypass project toward rail equipment and environmental documentation; funding related to purchase of diesel multiple units project under the Alternative Transportation in Parks and Public Lands program.

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

Government targets: Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Monitor action on the Federal Employees Liability Act and the Rail Safety bill, H.R. 2095 and S. 1889.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 2095 To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes HR 6707 To require Surface Transportation Board consideration of the impacts of certain railroad transactions on local communities, and for other purposes S 1889 A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to improve railroad safety by reducing accidents and to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, and for other purposes

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

General transportation issues; H.R. 2095 AMTRAK reauthorization bill.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act HR 2095

Client expense: $45,418 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

All issues related to federal public transportation, highway and transit security programs, related authorization and appropriations laws, annual budget resolutions and legislation concerning the Highway Trust Fund, Economic Recovery Legislation and other transportation-related tax and revenue issues. Other issues include rail safety legislation, and legislation related to the operations and financing of commuter rail, intercity passenger rail, high speed railroad and Sale-In, Lease-Out and Lease-In, Lease-Out (SILO/LILO) transactions. Issues related to the following legislation: H.R. 1; H.R. 6; H.R. 1475; S. 712; H.R. 3248; H.R. 2095, H.R. 6052, H.R. 1195; S. 1889; H.R. 6532, H.R. 7110 and H.R. 2638.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

S. Con. Res. 70 - FY 09 Congressional Budget Resolutions - client interest to support full funding of mass transit programs, funding of DHS/FEMA/State & Local programs (Transit Security) at FY 08 level of $400 million or higher, rejection of Administration proposal to transfer funds from Mass Transit Account to Highway Account, and reserve account for infrastructure; House & Senate actions for FY 09 THUD appropriations bill - client seeking full funding of transit programs and earmarks to fund vehicle purchases and bikeway project; future stimulus bills for inclusion of funding for transit to which client might make application (S. 3261 and no House bill filed after subcommittee markup; S 2191/S. 3031/S. 3036- client support for "cap-and-trade" that would create a new revenue stream for federal transit programs; HR 1195 SAFETEA-LU corrections bill; S. 3044 - energy development bill favorable to transit expansion & funding; H.R. 6327 and HR 6532 - client support for provision to finance shortfall in Highway Account; HR 2419 - client interest in final disposition of change to tax credit for alcohol blend fuels; HR 6003/S. 294 and HR 2095 - client interest in authorization for Amtrak/rail safety; HR 980 - "Collective Bargaining Rights for Public Safety Employees" - effect on client operations; HR 6052 - client supports new transit funding program to pursue energy savings through transit use; client support for inclusion of transit program funding in economic stimulus bills HR 7110 and S. 3604; and client support for Section 1002 of S. 3001 - the FY 2009 defense authorization act - to retain Congressional prerogatives to include earmarks and directives in bills and committee reports notwithstanding the provisions of the Presidential Executive Order issued January 29, 2008; FY 2009 "Continuing Resolution" (H.R. 2638) - Client seeking full funding of transit programs plus earmark for bus O&M facility plus any Amtrak/FRA provisions that may impact client; "Auto Bailout" legislation (HR 7321 regarding provision for SILO transactions; and further discussion of a stimulus bill during the "Lame Duck" session regarding client interest in the inclusion of funding for transit.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

S. Con. Res. 70 - FY 09 Congressional budget resolution - client interest to support full funding of mass transit programs, funding of DHS/FEMA/State & Local programs (Transit Security) at FY 08 level of $400 million or higher, rejection of Administration proposal to transfer funds from Mass Transit Account to Highway Account, and reserve account for infrastructure; House & Senate actions for FY 09 THUD appropriations bills - client seeking full funding of transit programs and earmark for bus O&M facility plus Tennessee statewide bus earmark; House & Senate actions for FY 09 DHS appropriations bill HR 6947, S. 3181 and HR 2638 - client seeks FEMA transit security program funding level of at least $400 million; future economic stimulus bill for inclusion of funding for transit to which client might make application; S.2191/S. 3031/S. 3036 - client support for "cap-and-trade" that would create a new revenue stream for federal transit programs; HR 1195 SAFETEALU technical corrections bill; S. 3044 - - energy development bill favorable to transit expansion & funding; H.R. 6327 and HR 6532 - client support for provision to finance shortfall in Highway Account; HR 2419 - client interest in final disposition of change to tax credit for alcohol blend fuels; HR 6003/S. 294/ HR 2095- client interest in authorization for Amtrak/rail safety; HR 980 - "Collective Bargaining Rights for Public Safety Employees" - effect on client operations; HR 6052 - client supports new transit funding program to pursue energy savings through transit use; client support for inclusion of funding for transit programs in latest economic stimulus bills HR 7110 and S. 3604. S. 3001 - FY 2009 defense authorization bill - client supportive of Section 1002 relating to Executive Order issued January 29, 2008 to restrict Congressional ability to provide directives and earmarks in reports; FY 2009 "Continuing Resolution" (H.R. 2638) - Client seeking full funding of transit programs plus earmark for bus O&M facility plus any Amtrak/FRA provisions that may impact client; "Auto Bailout" legislation (HR 7321 regarding provision for SILO transactions; and further discussion of a stimulus bill during the "Lame Duck" session regarding client interest in the inclusion of funding for transit.

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

Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-09. Supported final bill, but opposed earlier provisions regarding on-time performance and penalties on host railroads for Amtrak service and Amtrak-like access on freight lines. No Bill. Advocated proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed original bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), positive train control, (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section 202), and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Supported bill as enacted. Monitored Surface Transportation Board's proceedings on CN's acquisition of EJ&E (Fin. Docket35087); environmental analysis of Norfolk Southern and Pan Am. Railways application for joint control and ownership of PanAm Southern (Finance Docket No. 35147); and competition in the freight rail industry (EP 680). H.R. 6707. Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act. Opposed.

Client expense: $1,505,193 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB)

S.719. H.R. 1248. Clean Railroads Act of 2007. Monitored bills and sought amendments. S. 1889. Section 601, H.R. 2095, Section 617. Railroad Safety Enhancement Act. Clarification of Federal Jurisdiction Over Solid Waste Facilities. Sought amendments. Incorporated in Title VI of H.R. 2095 as passed by Congress.

Client expense: $1,505,193 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB)

Federal tax incentives and support for railroads and increased highway safety (H.R. 1195, H.R. 1584, S. 881, H.R. 3361. S. 2886. H.R. 2095).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

FY2009 homeland security appropriations bills for intercity bus security; SAFTEA-LU reauthorization -- intercity bus issues; S. 2326, Motorcoach Enhanced Safety Act; HR 2095, Rail Safety Improvement Act; economic stimulus bills -- intermodal, intercity bus provisions.

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

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

H.R. 1343 - Health Care Safety Net Act of 2008, Sec. 2, all provisions relating to Community Health Centers Program of the Public Health Service Act; (d) all provisions relating to authorized to be appropriated (A) $2,065,000,000 for fiscal year 2008; (B) $2,313,000,000 for fiscal year 2009; (C) $2,602,000,000 for fiscal year 2010; (D) $2,940,000,000 for fiscal year 2011; and (E) $3,337,000,000 for fiscal year 2012. H.R. 2095 - To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other..., Sec. 3, all provisions relating to authorization of appropriations; Title VII, Division B, Sec. 101, all provisions relating to authorization to Amtrak capital and operating expenses. H.R. 2638 (Pub. L. No. 110-329) - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009, Chapter 1, all provisions relating to agriculture and rural development, all provisions relating to Agricultural Research Service, all provisions relating to Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, all provisions relating to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, all provisions relating to operations, research, and facilities; Chapter 7, all provisions relating to Department of Education, all provisions relating to school improvement programs, all provisions relating to higher education disaster relief; Title II, Chapter 1, all provisions relating to bilateral economic assistance, all provisions relating to other bilateral economic assistance; Title III, all provisions relating to Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army; all provisions relating to Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy; all provisions relating to Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force; all provisions relating to Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide. H.R. 2642 (Pub. L. No. 110-252) - Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, Chapter 4, all provisions relating to Department of State and Foreign Operations; Subchapter A, all provisions relating to supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2009; all provisions relating to bilateral economic assistance; all provisions relating to National Aeronautics and Space Administration; all provisions relating to science, aeronautics and exploration; all provisions relating to National Science Foundation; all provisions relating to research and related activities; all provisions relating to education and human resources; Chapter 3, all provisions relating to Department of Energy; all provisions relating to energy programs; Chapter 4, all provisions relating to National Institutes of Health; Title III, Chapter 1, all provisions relating to Department of Agriculture; all provisions relating to emergency conservation program; Chapter 2, all provisions relating to Department of Commerce; all provisions relating to economic development assistance programs; Title V, all provisions relating to veterans educational assistance; all provisions relating to educational assistance for members of the armed forces who serve after September 11, 2001; Sec. 5003 (a), all provisions relating to educational assistance authorized; Subchapter III, Sec. 3324; all provisions relating to increase in amounts of basic educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill modification of amount available for reimbursement of state and local agencies administering veterans education benefits; all provisions relating to authority to transfer unused education benefits to family members for career service members; Sec. 3020, all provisions relating to authority to transfer unused education benefits to family members for career service members; Sec. 16132a, all provisions relating to authority to transfer unused education benefits to family members; Sec. 16163a, all provisions relating to authority to transfer unused education benefits to family members; Title IX, all provisions relating to defense matters, Chapter 1, all provisions relating to defense supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008; Chapter 2, all provisions relating to research, development, test and evaluation; all provisions relating to research, development, test and evaluation, Navy; all provisions relating to research, development, test and evaluation, Air Force; all provisions relating to research, development, test and evaluation, Defense-Wide. H.R. 5618 - National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008, Sec. 5, all provisions relating to Program Elements-Section 204(b) (33 U.S.C. 1123(b)) is amended--(1) all provisions relating to sea grant programs that compromise a national sea grant college program network, including international projects conducted within such programs and regional and national projects conducted among such programs; (4), all provisions relating to any regional or national strategic investments in fields relating to ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes resources developed in consultation with the Board and with the approval of the sea grant colleges and the sea grant institutes; Sec. 6, all provisions relating to program or project grants and contracts; Sec. 7, all provisions relating to extension services by Sea Grant colleges and Sea Grant institutes; Sec. 10; all provisions relating to authorization of appropriations, (A) $72,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, (B) $75,600,000 for fiscal year 2010, (C) $79,380,000 for fiscal year 2011, (D) $83,350,000 for fiscal year 2012, (E) $87,520,000 for fiscal year 2013, and (F) $91,900,000 for fiscal year 2014. H.R. 6160 - Roosevelt Scholars Act of 2008, Sec. 12, all provisions relating to additional functions of the Foundation; Sec. 13, all provisions relating to authorization of appropriations. H.R. 6357 - Pro(Tech) Act of 2008, Subtitle B, all provisions relating to incentives for the use of health information technology; Sec. 121, all provisions relating to grant, loan, and demonstration programs. H.R. 6599 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2009, Title II, all provisions relating to Department of Veterans Affairs; all provisions relating to Veterans Benefits Administration; all provisions relating to Veterans Health Administration; all provisions relating to medical services; all provisions relating to medical support and compliance; all provisions relating to medical and prosthetic research. H.R. 6947 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009, Title IV, all provisions relating to research and development, training, and services; all provisions relating to science and technology; all provisions relating to research, development, acquisition, and operations; all provisions relating to research, development, and operations. No House Bill Number Assigned Yet - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009, all provisions relating to Economic Research Service; all provisions relating to Agricultural Research Service; all provisions relating to research and education activities. No House Bill Number Assigned yet - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009, all provisions relating to educational and cultural exchange programs; all provisions relating to multilateral assistance. No House Bill Number Has Been Assigned Yet - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Appropriations Act, 2009, all provisions relating to scientific and technical research and services; all provisions relating to operations, research, and facilities; all provisions relating to Department of Justice; all provisions relating to justice assistance; all provisions relating to Office of Science and Technology Policy; all provisions relating to National Aeronautics and Space Administration; all provisions relating to research and related activities; all provisions relating to major research equipment and facilities construction; all provisions relating to education and human resources; all provisions relating to State Justice Institute. No House Bill Number Assigned Yet - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009, all provisions relating to Department of Energy, all provisions relating to energy programs, all provisions relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy, all provisions relating to electricity delivery and energy reliability, all provisions relating to nuclear energy, all provisions relating to clean coal technology, all provisions relating to transfer of funds, all provisions relating to fossil energy research and development, all provisions relating to science. No House Bill Number Assigned Yet - Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009, all provisions relating to research, engineering, and development, all provisions relating to federal-aid highways, all provisions relating to passenger rail service, all provisions relating to research and university research centers; all provisions relating to Department of Housing and Urban Development, all provisions relating to community development fund, all provisions relating to research and technology. No House Bill Number Assigned Yet - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009, all provisions relating to Department of Health and Human Services; all provisions relating to Health Education Assistance Loans Program Account; all provisions relating to disease control, research, and training; all provisions relating to National Institutes of Health; all provisions relating to National Cancer Institute; all provisions relating to National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; all provisions relating to National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research; all provisions relating to National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; all provisions relating to National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; all provisions relating to National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; all provisions relating to National Institute of General Medical Studies; all provisions relating to Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; all provisions relating to National Eye Institute; all provisions relating to National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; all provisions relating to National Institute of Aging; all provisions relating to National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; all provisions relating to National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; all provisions relating to National Institute on Nursing Research; all provisions relating to National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; all provisions relating to National Institute on Drug Abuse; all provisions relating to National Institute of Mental Health; all provisions relating to National Institute of National Human Genome Research Institute; all provisions relating to National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering; all provisions relating to National Center for Research Resources; all provisions relating to grants to states for Medicaid; all provisions relating to Department of Education; all provisions relating to impact aid; all provisions relating to higher education. S. 960 - Public Service Academy Act of 2007, Sec. 9, all provisions relating to academic focus of the United States Public Service Academy; Sec. 12, all provisions funding the United States Public Service Academy; Sec. 14, all provisions relating to authorization of appropriations. S. 2162 - Veterans Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008, Sec. 701, all provisions relating to authorization for fiscal year 2009 and major medical facility projects; Sec. 702, all provisions relating to modification of authorization amounts for certain major medical facility construction projects previously authorized; Sec. 704, all provisions relating to authorization of appropriations. S. 3001 - Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, Title II, all provisions relating to research, development, test, and evaluation; Sec. 201, all provisions relating to authorization of appropriations; Sec. 202, all provisions relating to amount for defense science and technology. S. 3181 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009, Title IV, all provisions relating to research and development, training, and services; all provisions relating to science and technology; all provisions relating to research, development, acquisition, and operations. S. 3182 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Appropriations Act, 2009, Title I, all provisions relating to scientific and technical research and services; all provisions relating to operations, research, and facilities; Title II, all provisions relating to Department of Justice; all provisions relating to justice assistance; Title III, all provisions relating to Office of Science and Technology Policy; all provisions relating to National Aeronautics and Space Administration; all provisions relating to research and related activities; all provisions relating to major research equipment and facilities construction; all provisions relating to education and human resources; Title IV, all provisions relating to State Justice Institute. S. 3230 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009, Title II, all provisions relating to Department of Health and Human Services; all provisions relating to Health Education Assistance Loans Program Account; all provisions relating to disease control, research, and training; all provisions relating to National Institutes of Health; all provisions relating to National Cancer Institute; all provisions relating to National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; all provisions relating to National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research; all provisions relating to National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; all provisions relating to National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; all provisions relating to National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; all provisions relating to National Institute of General Medical Studies; all provisions relating to Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; all provisions relating to National Eye Institute; all provisions relating to National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; all provisions relating to National Institute of Aging; all provisions relating to National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; all provisions relating to National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; all provisions relating to National Institute on Nursing Research; all provisions relating to National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; all provisions relating to National Institute on Drug Abuse; all provisions relating to National Institute of Mental Health; all provisions relating to National Institute of National Human Genome Research Institute; all provisions relating to National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering; all provisions relating to National Center for Research Resources; all provisions relating to grants to states for Medicaid; Title III, all provisions relating to Department of Education; all provisions relating to impact aid; all provisions relating to higher education. S. 3258 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009, Title III, all provisions relating to Department of Energy, all provisions relating to energy programs, all provisions relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy, all provisions relating to electricity delivery and energy reliability, all provisions relating to nuclear energy, all provisions relating to clean coal technology, all provisions relating to transfer of funds, all provisions relating to fossil energy research and development, all provisions relating to science. S. 3261 - Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009, Title I, all provisions relating to research, engineering, and development, all provisions relating to federal-aid highways, all provisions relating to passenger rail service, all provisions relating to research and university research centers; Title II, all provisions relating to Department of Housing and Urban Development, all provisions relating to community development fund, all provisions relating to research and technology. S. 3288 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009, Title I, all provisions relating to educational and cultural exchange programs; Title V, all provisions relating to multilateral assistance. S. 3289 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009, Title I, all provisions relating to Economic Research Service; all provisions relating to Agricultural Research Service; all provisions relating to research and education activities. S. 3301 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009, Title II, Department of Veterans Affairs, all provisions relating to medical services; all provisions relating to medical facilities; all provisions relating to medical and prosthetic research.

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, 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), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R. 2095 - To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other..., Sec. 3, all provisions relating to authorization of appropriations; Title VII, Division B, Sec. 101, all provisions relating to authorization to Amtrak capital and operating expenses. No House Bill Number Assigned Yet - Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009, all provisions relating to research, engineering, and development, all provisions relating to federal-aid highways, all provisions relating to passenger rail service, all provisions relating to research and university research centers; all provisions relating to Department of Housing and Urban Development, all provisions relating to community development fund, all provisions relating to research and technology. S. 3261 - Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009, Title I, all provisions relating to research, engineering, and development, all provisions relating to federal-aid highways, all provisions relating to passenger rail service, all provisions relating to research and university research centers; Title II, all provisions relating to Department of Housing and Urban Development, all provisions relating to community development fund, all provisions relating to research and technology.

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, 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), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Transportation Appropriations; HR 5102 On Time ACT; HR 6003 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008; HR 2095 Rail Safety and Amtrak Authorization; Emergency Economic Stabilization legislation; Supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation (Economic Stimulus).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

HR 2095 Rail Safety and Amtrak Re-authorization. Surface Transportation Re-authorization legislation. Supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation (Economic Stimulus).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Rail reregulation; rail security Rail safety legislation (H.R. 2095) and hazardous materials transportation safety Amtrak legislation (S. 294, H.R. 6003) and infrastructure financing Positive train control

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 2191, global warming cap and trade legislation; S. 2076, Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act, federal standards for renewable fuels; H.R. 1248/S.719, Clean Railroads Act of 2007, excludes soil waste disposal from the jurisdiction of the Surface Transportation Board; H.R. 2095, preventing railroad fatalities and injuries, authorize Federal Railroad Safety Administration; S. 1889, improving railroad safety by reducing accidents, prevent railroad fatalities.

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 2191, global warming cap and trade legislation; S. 2076, Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act, federal standards for renewable fuels; H.R. 1248/S.719, Clean Railroads Act of 2007, excludes soil waste disposal from the jurisdiction of the Surface Transportation Board; H.R. 2095, preventing railroad fatalities and injuries, authorize Federal Railroad Safety Administration; S. 1889, improving railroad safety by reducing accidents, prevent railroad fatalities.

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 2191, global warming cap and trade legislation; S. 2076, Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act, federal standards for renewable fuels; H.R. 1248/S.719, Clean Railroads Act of 2007, excludes soil waste disposal from the jurisdiction of the Surface Transportation Board; H.R. 2095, preventing railroad fatalities and injuries, authorize Federal Railroad Safety Administration; S. 1889, improving railroad safety by reducing accidents, prevent railroad fatalities.

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Railroad economic regulation, shipping, safety including rail safety reauthorization (H.R. 2095; S. 1889), infrastructure development, intercity rail passenger issues and Amtrak reauthorization, matters related to proposed acqusition of Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

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

Railroad research and development, technology applications, safety inspection issues, House/Senate safety reauthorization (H.R.2095 ; S.1889), Federal Railroad Administration programs and appropriations, Amtrak reauthorization and high speed rail.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)