Expanding Education for Military Families Act of 2003

HR 3043 FY08 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriation Act - Funding for Arts in Education Programs at the U.S. Department of Education HR 2643 FY08 Interior Approprations Act - Funding for the National Endowment for the Arts HR 2764 FY08 State, Foreign Operation, and Related Programs Appropriations Bill- funding for Cultural Programs Division of the State Department Office of Citizen Exchanges

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

Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Endowment for the Arts, SENATE

HR 5631, Appropriations for Army Research Lab and Aberdeen Test Center and Army TARDEC. HR 2764, Sought appropriations for Seismic Risk program

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 5631, Appropriations for Army Research Lab and Aberdeen Test Center and Army TARDEC. HR 2764, Sought appropriations for Seismic Risk program.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 2764 - Consolidated Approps of 2008 HR 1401 - Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2007 S 184 - Surface Transportation and Rail Security Act of 2007 S 4 - Improving America's Security Act of 2007; HR 1 - Improving America's Security Act of 2007

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $160,000

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

Agriculture Appropriations - H.R. 3161/S. 1859-wildlife provisions State/Foreign Operations - H.R. 2764-Biodiversity provisions, global health provisions Interior Appropriations - H.R. 2643/S. 1696- wildlife provisions Transportation Appropriations - H.R. 3074/S. 1789- Intermodal transportation provisions Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations - H.R. 3043/S. 1710- Environmental education provisions

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

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service

H.R. 2638 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education S. 1644 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding government scientific research &education Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. H.R.1424 - Lobbied for all provisions of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008; including the Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008; and the Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008. S. 1751 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education H.R. 2641 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education H.R. 3093 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education S. 1745 Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education H.R. 2829 Financial Services Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education Omnibus Appropriations Bill HR 2764 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education Omnibus Appropriations Bill S. 2764 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education H.R. 2642 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding Government science research and education

Client expense: $256,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Security Agency (NSA), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

HR2764: CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL PG&E GENERAL UTILITIES ISSUES S317: ELECTRIC UTILITY CAP AND TRADE ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1177: CLEAN AIR PLANNING ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1766: LOW CARBON ECONOMY ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S919/HR1551: HEALTHY FARMS, FOOD AND FUELS ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY AND CONSERVATION HR1600: EQUITABLE AGRICULTURE TODAY FOR HEALTHY AMERICA ACT (EAT HEALTHY AMERICA ACT); ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY AND CONSERVATION S1154/HR2038: BIOGAS PRODUCTION INCENTIVE ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR2419: FOOD, CONSERVATION, AND ENERGY ACT OF 2008; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY AND CONSERVATION S1181/HR1257: SHAREHOLDER VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S2203: URANIUM ENRICHMENT DECONTAMINATION AND DECOMMISSIONING FUND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR1133: FREEDOM THROUGH RENEWABLE ENERGY EXPANSION ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1016: SOLAR OPPORTUNITY AND LOCAL ACCESS RIGHTS ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1115: ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROMOTION ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR1977: SOLAR AND GEOTHERMAL INVESTMENT ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1511/HR2036: MARINE AND HYDROKINETIC RENEWABLE ENERGY PROMOTION ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1297: ADVANCED CLEAN FUELS ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1321: ENERGY SAVING ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1370: CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT ASSURANCE ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR2305: SMART METERS ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR2337: ENERGY POLICY REFORM AND REVITALIZATION ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1419: RENEWABLE FUELS, CONSUMER PROTECTION AND EFFICIENCY ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR2529: AMENDMENT TO PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY POLICIES ACT OF 1978 - ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR2848: SOLAR OPPORTUNITY AND LOCAL ACCESS RIGHTS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR729: HOME ENERGY GENERATION ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S2191: AMERICA'S CLIMATE SECURITY ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1201:CLEAN POWER ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR197: TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO PROVIDE A 5-YEAR EXTENSION OF THE CREDIT FOR ELECTRICITY PRODUCED FROM CERTAIN RENEWABLE RESOURCES; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR1924/S411: TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO PROVIDE CREDIT RATE PARITY FOR ALL RENEWABLE RESOURCES UNDER THE ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION CREDIT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR2776: RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION TAX ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S590/HR550: SECURING AMERICA'S ENERGY INDEPENDENCE ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S339/HR670: DEPENDENCE REDUCTION THROUGH INNOVATION IN VEHICLES AND ENERGY ACT (DRIVE ACT); ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL RELATING TO ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES S822: EXTEND THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY INCENTIVES ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S2642: AMERICAN RENEWABLE ENERGY ACT OF 2008; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR5351: RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION TAX ACT OF 2008; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR5140: ECONOMIC STIMULUS ACT OF 2008; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S2191: AMERICA'S CLIMATE SECURITY ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR5140: ECONOMIC STIMULUS ACT OF 2008; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR6049: RENEWABLE ENERGY AND JOB CREATION ACT OF 2008; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S3036: LIEBERMAN-WARNER CLIMATE SECURITY ACT 2008; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR6401: RENEWABLE ENERGY JOBS SECURITY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL PL 108-447: LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM CONTINGENCY FUNDS; ALL PROVISION OF THE BILL HR 6/PL 110-140: RENEWABLE FUELS, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY ACT OF 2007; ALL ASPECTS OF THE BILL

Client expense: $1,100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR2764: CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL CONGRESS - PG&E GENERAL UTILITIES ISSUES S1201: CLEAN POWER ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S317: ELECTRIC UTILITY CAP AND TRADE ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1177: CLEAN AIR PLANNING ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1766: LOW CARBON ECONOMY ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S919/HR1551: HEALTHY FARMS, FOOD AND FUELS ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY AND CONSERVATION HR1600: EQUITABLE AGRICULTURE TODAY FOR HEALTHY AMERICA ACT (EAT HEALTHY AMERICA ACT); ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY AND CONSERVATION S1154/HR2038: BIOGAS PRODUCTION INCENTIVE ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR2419: FARM BILL EXTENSION ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY AND CONSERVATION S1181/HR1257: SHAREHOLDER VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S2203 URANIUM ENRICHMENT DECONTAMINATION AND DECOMMISSIONING FUND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR1133: FREEDOM THROUGH RENEWABLE ENERGY EXPANSION ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1016: SOLAR OPPORTUNITY AND LOCAL ACCESS RIGHTS ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1115: ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROMOTION ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR1977: SOLAR AND GEOTHERMAL INVESTMENT ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1511/HR2036: MARINE AND HYDROKINETIC RENEWABLE ENERGY PROMOTION ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1297: ADVANCED CLEAN FUELS ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1321: ENERGY SAVING ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1370: CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT ASSURANCE ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR2305: ENERGY CONSERVATION THROUGH SMART METERS ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR2337: ENERGY POLICY REFORM AND REVITALIZATION ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S1419: RENEWABLE FUELS, CONSUMER PROTECTION AND EFFICIENCY ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR2529: TO ESTABLISH EFFICIENCY RESOURCE STANDARDS FOR RETAIL ELECTRICITY AND NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTORS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR2848: SOLAR OPPORTUNITY AND LOCAL ACCESS RIGHTS ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR729: HOME ENERGY GENERATION ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S2191: AMERICA'S CLIMATE SECURITY ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR197: TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO PROVIDE A 5-YEAR EXTENSION OF THE CREDIT FOR ELECTRICITY PRODUCED FROM CERTAIN RENEWABLE RESOURCES; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR1924/S411: TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO PROVIDE CREDIT RATE PARITY FOR ALL RENEWABLE RESOURCES UNDER THE ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION CREDIT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR2776: RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION TAX ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S590/HR550: SECURING AMERICA'S ENERGY INDEPENDENCE ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S339/HR670: DEPENDENCE REDUCTION THROUGH INNOVATION IN VEHICLES AND ENERGY ACT (DRIVE ACT); ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL RELATING TO ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES S822: EXTEND THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY INCENTIVES ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S2642: AMERICAN RENEWABLE ENERGY ACT OF 2008; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR5351: RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION TAX ACT OF 2008; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR5140: ECONOMIC STIMULUS ACT OF 2008; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL SENATE ENERGY TAX BILL OF 2008 (NO NUMBER ASSIGNED); ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL

Client expense: $1,960,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 2764 Making appropiations for the Department of State, foreign operations and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008 and for other purposes. Issues related to funding for Refugee programs and bilateral assistance to countries with substantial displacement HR 6496 Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced person Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008 HR 6520 -- Statelessness A bill to improve US policy towards people who are stateless HR 1084/S. 613 Reconstruction and Stabilization Civilian Management Act of 2008. --to amend the foreign Assistance Act of 1961, the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956, and the Foreign service act of 1980 to build operational readiness in civilian agencies, and for other purposes. To support the creation of S/CRS bureau to provide civilian response to emergencies. S. 2279/HR 5927 International Violence Against Women Act of 2007 Supporting increased funding and creation of positions to help US combat violence against women overseas

Client expense: $7,658 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

H.R. 2638 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education S. 1644 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding government scientific research &education Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. H.R.1424 - Lobbied for all provisions of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008; including the Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008; and the Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008. S. 1751 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education H.R. 2641 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education H.R. 3093 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education S. 1745 Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education H.R. 2829 Financial Services Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education Omnibus Appropriations Bill HR 2764 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education Omnibus Appropriations Bill S. 2764 - Provisions on funding government scientific research & education H.R. 2642 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 - Provisions on funding Government science research and education

Client expense: $256,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Security Agency (NSA), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Support legislation providing for unfair trade and labeling practices reform, marketing loan and disaster assistance for honey producers, safe and timely shipment by mail of live queen bees, pollinator protection and conservation measures, improvements in the school lunch and specialty crop programs, standard of identity and international food safety issues, modifications to the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act, and funding for honey bee research including efforts to address Colony Collapse Disorder; advise on implementation of economic assistance and crop insurance legislation and modifications of the honey research, promotion, and consumer information program. Legislation of interest includes the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (P.L. 107-171), pending new Farm Bill legislation including the Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 (S. 2302 and H.R. 2419; P.L. 110-234)), the Heartland Habitat, Harvest and Horticulture Act of 2007 (S. 2242), the Pollination Habitat Protection Act of 2007 (S. 1496), the Pollination Protection Act of 2007 (S. 1694, H.R. 1709), the FY 2009 Agriculture Appropriations Bill, the FY 2008 Omnibus Appropriations Act (H.R. 2764; P.L. 110-114), implementation of new shipper review provisions in the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (H.R. 4; P.L. 109-280) and possible legislation requiring air carriers to accept as mail shipments certain live animals.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Support legislation providing for unfair trade and labeling practices reform, marketing loan and disaster assistance for honey producers, safe and timely shipment by mail of live queen bees, pollinator protection and conservation measures, improvements in the school lunch and specialty crop programs, standard of identity and international food safety issues, modifications to the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act, and funding for honey bee research including efforts to address Colony Collapse Disorder; advise on implementation of economic assistance and crop insurance legislation and modifications of the honey research, promotion, and consumer information program. Legislation of interest includes the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (P.L. 107-171), pending new Farm Bill legislation including the Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 (H.R. 2419), the Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 (S. 2302), the Heartland Habitat, Harvest and Horticulture Act of 2007 (S. 2242), the Pollination Habitat Protection Act of 2007 (S. 1496), the Pollination Protection Act of 2007 (S. 1694, H.R. 1709), the FY 2009 Agriculture Appropriations Bill, the FY 2008 Omnibus Appropriations Act (H.R. 2764; P.L. 110), implementation of new shipper review provisions in the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (H.R. 4; P.L. 109-280) and possible legislation requiring air carriers to accept as mail shipments certain live animals.

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

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.1Ethics Reform bill (identified by CRS) S.4Improving America's Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 S.9Immigration Reform bill (identified by CRS) S.31 H-1B Visa Fraud Prevention Act of 2007 S.32 A bill to reform the acquisition process of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes. S.34 Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act S.41 Research Competitiveness Act of 2007 S.49 Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act S.92 Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act S.93 911 Modernization Act S.119 War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2007 S.122 Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007 S.129 A bill to study and promote the use of energy-efficient computer servers in the United States. S.156 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007 S.215 Internet Freedom Preservation Act S.239 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007 S.315 Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act S.328 Ensuring Implementation of the 9/11 Commission Report Act S.337 White Spaces Act of 2007 S.364 Strengthening America's Trade Laws Act S.372 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 S.422 Secure Border Crossing Card Entry Act of 2007 S.445 Trade Prosecutor Act S.460 Trade CLAIM ActTrade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act S.495 Data Breach - Judiciary S.563 Real ID Deadline Extension S.567 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 S.581 Buy American Improvement Act of 2007 S.606 Honest Leadership and Accountability in Contracting Act of 2007 S.674 Transparency and Accountability in Military and Security Contracting Act of 2007 S.680 A bill to ensure proper oversight and accountability in Federal contracting, and for other purposes. S.711 Universal Service for the 21st Century Act S.717 Identification Security Enhancement Act of 2007 S.717 Repeal Real ID S.777 A bill to repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities. S.796 Fair Currency Act of 2007 S.869 Compete Act of 2007 S.974 Stopping Overseas Subsidies Act S.1004 Restoring Integrity in Contracting Act of 2007 S.1032 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2007 S.1035 H-1B and L-1 Visa Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act of 2007 S.1092 High-Tech Worker Relief Act of 2007 S.1114 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Improvement and Enhancement Act of 2007 S.1145 Patent Reform Act of 2007 S.1178 Data Breach - Commerce S.1260 Data Security Act of 2007 S.1348 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 S.1351 H-1B Visa Program Modernization Act of 2007 S.1397 Skilled Worker Immigration and Fairness Act S.1455 National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2007 S.1492 Broadband Data Improvement Act S.1538 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 S.1547 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 S.1558 Federal Agency Data Breach Protection Act S.1607 Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 S.1625 Counter Spy Act S.1639 A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes S.1644 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1645 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1650 Max Cleland Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act S.1686 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008Architect of the Capitol Inspector General Act of 2007 S.1696 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1703 Trafficking in Persons Accountability Act of 2007 S.1710 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1723 Improving Government Accountability Act S.1745 Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1751 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1758 Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act S.1789 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1825 Commission on Wartime Contracting Establishment Act S.1859 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1984 Immigration & Border Security Act S.2041 False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007 S.2168 Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007 S.2213 Cyber-Crime Act of 2007 S.2300 A bill to improve the Small Business Act, and for other purposes. S.2321 E-Government Reauthorization Act of 2007 S.2324 Inspector General Reform Act of 2007 S.2394 Good Government Contractor Act of 2007 S.2449 Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007 S.2519 Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007 S.2787 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 S.2866 Corporate Executive Compensation Accountability and Transparency Act S.2904 Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability Act of 2008 S.2905 Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act S.2916 Guaranteeing Real Accountability in Federal Transactions Act S.2996 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 S.3077 To strengthen transparency and accountability in Federal spending S.3123 Closing the Foreign Lobbying Loophole Act S.3125 Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008 S.3139 Oversight of the Performance and Effectiveness of National Contracting Act of 2008 S.3162 MADE in the USA Tax Act S.3181 Homeland Security Appropriations S.3260 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2009 S.3384 Information Technology Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act of 2008 S.3474 FISMA Act of 2008 S.3626 Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act of 2008 and 2009 H.CON.RES.99 Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 through 2012. H.R.1 Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 H.R.2 Minimum Wage bill (identified by CRS) H.R.6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 H.R.37 National Science Education Tax Incentive for Businesses Act of 2007 H.R.97 Accountability and Transparency in Ethics Act H.R.98 Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2007 H.R.130 Smarter Funding for All of America's Homeland Security Act of 2007 H.R.170 Sunlight Act of 2007 H.R.263 Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.275 Global Online Freedom Act of 2007 H.R.338 Improving Communications Interoperability Grant Program Act H.R.369 Transparency and Accountability in Security Contracting Act of 2007 H.R.400 War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2007 H.R.462 Emergency Amateur Radio Interference Protection Act of 2007 H.R.571 To require additional tariffs be imposed on products of any nonmarket economy country until the President certifies to the Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from those tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. H.R.633 To amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require lobbyists to disclose the candidates, leadership PACs, and political party committees for whom they collect or arrange contributions, and for other purposes. H.R.702 Secure Border Crossing Card Entry Act of 2007 H.R.708 Trade Law Reform Act of 2007 H.R.743 Internet Access Moratorium Tax bill (identified by CRS) H.R.750 Immigration Reform bill (identified by CRS) H.R.782 Fair Currency Act of 2007 H.R.803 Department of Homeland Security Procurement Improvement Act of 2007 H.R.804 Stealth Lobbyist Disclosure Act of 2007 H.R.836 Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2007 H.R.837 Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth Act (SAFETY) of 2007 H.R.842 CLEAR Act of 2007 H.R.849 Stop the Misuse of ITINs Act of 2007 H.R.852 Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2007 H.R.863 Improving Communications Interoperability Grant Program Act H.R.888 Business Travel Facilitation Act of 2007 H.R.910 American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act H.R.917 Berry Amendment Extension Act H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Act H.R.958 Identity Theft bill (identified by CRS) H.R.964 Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act Spy Act H.R.984 To provide for reform in the operations of the executive branch H.R.985 Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.1023 To repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities. H.R.1042 Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.1061 Protecting American Commerce and Travel Act of 2007 H.R.1077 Internet Consumer Protection Act of 2007 H.R.1117 Repeal Real ID H.R.1120 Deleting Online Predators Act of 2007 H.R.1201 Freedom and Innovation Revitalizing U.S. Entrepreneurship Act of 2007 H.R.1278 Trade Prosecutor Act H.R.1309 Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 2007 H.R.1326 OPEN Government Act of 2007Openness Promotes Effectiveness in our National Government Act of 2007 H.R.1362 To reform acquisition practices of the Federal Government. H.R.1375 Earmark Accountability and Reform Act of 2007 H.R.1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 H.R.1467 10,000 Trained by 2010 Act H.R.1525 Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007 H.R.1585 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 H.R.1591 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 H.R.1597 Wireless Innovation Act of 2007 H.R.1639 To provide that no entity performing lead system integrator functions in the acquisition of a major system by the Department of Homeland Security may have any direct financial interest in the development or construction of any individual system or element of any system of systems, and for other purposes. H.R.1645 STRIVE Act of 2007 H.R.1684 Homeland Security Authorization H.R.1712 Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007 H.R.1729 Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act H.R.1758 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide status in each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012 for 65,000 H-1B nonimmigrants who have a master's or Ph.D. degree and meet the requirements for such status and whose employers make scholarship payments to institutions of higher education for undergraduate and postgraduate education. H.R.1775 Freedom of Information Improvement Act H.R.1788 Re-Channelization of Public Safety Spectrum Act H.R.1818 Broadband Deployment Acceleration Act of 2007 H.R.1865 To amend title 31, United States Code, to allow certain local tax debt to be collected through the reduction of Federal tax refunds. H.R.1870 Contractor Tax Enforcement Act H.R.1873 Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act H.R.1908 Patent Reform Act of 2007 H.R.1930 Securing Knowledge, Innovation, and Leadership Act of 2007SKIL Act of 2007 H.R.1986 To require potential Federal contractors to certify they owe no Federal tax debt H.R.2035 Rural Broadband Improvement Act H.R.2054 Universal Service Reform Act of 2007 H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 H.R.2124 Federal Agency Data Breach Protection Act H.R.2129 To strengthen the Food Stamp Act of 1977. H.R.2138 Investment in America Act of 2007 H.R.2174 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2007 H.R.2198 To require an annual report on contract oversight by Federal departments and agencies. H.R.2207 Agricultural Disaster Assistance and Western States Emergency Unfinished Business Appropriations Act, 2007 H.R.2290 Cyber-Security Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.2316 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 H.R.2317 Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007 H.R.2336 To amend title 35, United States Code, relating to the funding of the United States Patent and Trademark Office H.R.2359 SBA Entrepreneurial Development Programs Act of 2007 H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 H.R.2504 L-1 Nonimmigrant Reform Act H.R.2579 To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the use of funds in the Department of Veterans Affairs readjustment benefits accounts and funds appropriated for such purpose to provide funding for State approving agencies. H.R.2638 Continuing Resolution H.R.2638 Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 H.R.2641 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.2642 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.2643 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.2740 MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007 H.R.2759 Fighting for American Jobs Act of 2007 H.R.2764 Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.2771 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.2829 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.2942 Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007 H.R.3033 Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability Act of 2008. H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.3056 Tax Collection Responsibility Act of 2007 H.R.3074 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. H.R.3093 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.3161 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.3221 Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 H.R.3222 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.3383 Defense Contracting Ethics Oversight Act of 2007 H.R.3405 To require persons to certify that they have not violated foreign corrupt practices statutes before being awarded Government contracts, and for other purposes. H.R.3678 Internet Tax Freedom Act Amendments Act of 2007 H.R.3867 Small Business Contracting Program Improvements Act H.R.3871 e-Keep the Internet Decent and Safe Act of 2007e-KIDS Act of 2007 H.R.3920 Trade and Globalization Act of 2007 H.R.3928 Government Contractor Accountability Act of 2007 H.R.4102 Stop Outsourcing Security Act H.R.4175 Privacy and Cybercrime Enforcement Act of 2007 H.R.4236 Mail Network Protection Act of 2007 H.R.4779 To enact certain laws relating to public contracts as title 41, United States Code, "Public Contracts". H.R.4791 Federal Agency Data Protection Act H.R.4806 Reducing Over-Classification Act of 2008 H.R.4854 False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007 H.R.4881 Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007 H.R.5142 Family Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 H.R.5267 Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2008 H.R.5602 Fair Share Act of 2008 H.R.5719 Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008 H.R.5712 Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act H.R.5752 To provide for the security of United States passports, and for other purposes H.R.5819 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act H.R.5959 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 H.R.5973 Transparency and Accountability in Intelligence Contracting Act of 2008 H.R.5983 Homeland Security Network Defense and Accountability Act of 2008 H.R.6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 H.R.6081 Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 H.R.6320 Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008 H.R.6388 Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008 H.R.6411 Strengthening Transparency and Accountability in Federal Spending Act of 2008 H.R.6576 Reducing Information Control Designations Act H.R.6633 Employee Verification Amendment Act of 2008 H.R.7060 Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008 H.R.7259 Security Clearance Oversight and Accountability Act Work, pre-introduction of specific bills, on provisions in stimulous bills pertaining to R&D, repatriation and related tax issues, broadband deployment and postponement of 3% withholding tax on contractors; later embodied in bills introduced in 111th Congress and covered in subsequent reports.

Client expense: $173,800 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

S.1Ethics Reform bill (identified by CRS) S.4Improving America's Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 S.9Immigration Reform bill (identified by CRS) S.31 H-1B Visa Fraud Prevention Act of 2007 S.32 A bill to reform the acquisition process of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes. S.34 Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act S.41 Research Competitiveness Act of 2007 S.49 Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act S.92 Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act S.93 911 Modernization Act S.119 War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2007 S.122 Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007 S.129 A bill to study and promote the use of energy-efficient computer servers in the United States. S.156 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007 S.215 Internet Freedom Preservation Act S.239 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007 S.315 Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act S.328 Ensuring Implementation of the 9/11 Commission Report Act S.337 White Spaces Act of 2007 S.364 Strengthening America's Trade Laws Act S.372 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 S.422 Secure Border Crossing Card Entry Act of 2007 S.445 Trade Prosecutor Act S.460 Trade CLAIM ActTrade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act S.495 Data Breach - Judiciary S.563 Real ID Deadline Extension S.567 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 S.581 Buy American Improvement Act of 2007 S.606 Honest Leadership and Accountability in Contracting Act of 2007 S.674 Transparency and Accountability in Military and Security Contracting Act of 2007 S.680 A bill to ensure proper oversight and accountability in Federal contracting, and for other purposes. S.711 Universal Service for the 21st Century Act S.717 Identification Security Enhancement Act of 2007 S.717 Repeal Real ID S.777 A bill to repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities. S.796 Fair Currency Act of 2007 S.869 Compete Act of 2007 S.974 Stopping Overseas Subsidies Act S.1004 Restoring Integrity in Contracting Act of 2007 S.1032 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2007 S.1035 H-1B and L-1 Visa Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act of 2007 S.1092 High-Tech Worker Relief Act of 2007 S.1114 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Improvement and Enhancement Act of 2007 S.1145 Patent Reform Act of 2007 S.1178 Data Breach - Commerce S.1260 Data Security Act of 2007 S.1348 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 S.1351 H-1B Visa Program Modernization Act of 2007 S.1397 Skilled Worker Immigration and Fairness Act S.1455 National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2007 S.1492 Broadband Data Improvement Act S.1538 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 S.1547 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 S.1558 Federal Agency Data Breach Protection Act S.1607 Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 S.1625 Counter Spy Act S.1639 A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes S.1644 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1645 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1650 Max Cleland Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act S.1686 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008Architect of the Capitol Inspector General Act of 2007 S.1696 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1703 Trafficking in Persons Accountability Act of 2007 S.1710 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1723 Improving Government Accountability Act S.1745 Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1751 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1758 Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act S.1789 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1825 Commission on Wartime Contracting Establishment Act S.1859 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 S.1984 Immigration & Border Security Act S.2041 False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007 S.2168 Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007 S.2213 Cyber-Crime Act of 2007 S.2300 A bill to improve the Small Business Act, and for other purposes. S.2321 E-Government Reauthorization Act of 2007 S.2324 Inspector General Reform Act of 2007 S.2394 Good Government Contractor Act of 2007 S.2449 Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007 S.2519 Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007 S.2787 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 S.2866 Corporate Executive Compensation Accountability and Transparency Act S.2904 Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability Act of 2008 S.2905 Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act S.2916 Guaranteeing Real Accountability in Federal Transactions Act S.2996 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 S.3077 To strengthen transparency and accountability in Federal spending S.3123 Closing the Foreign Lobbying Loophole Act S.3125 Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008 S.3139 Oversight of the Performance and Effectiveness of National Contracting Act of 2008 S.3162 MADE in the USA Tax Act S.3181 Homeland Security Appropriations S.3260 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2009 S.3384 Information Technology Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act of 2008 S.3474 FISMA Act of 2008 S.3626 Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act of 2008 and 2009 H.CON.RES.99 Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 through 2012. H.R.1 Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 H.R.2 Minimum Wage bill (identified by CRS) H.R.6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 H.R.37 National Science Education Tax Incentive for Businesses Act of 2007 H.R.97 Accountability and Transparency in Ethics Act H.R.98 Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2007 H.R.130 Smarter Funding for All of America's Homeland Security Act of 2007 H.R.170 Sunlight Act of 2007 H.R.263 Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.275 Global Online Freedom Act of 2007 H.R.338 Improving Communications Interoperability Grant Program Act H.R.369 Transparency and Accountability in Security Contracting Act of 2007 H.R.400 War Profiteering Prevention Act of 2007 H.R.462 Emergency Amateur Radio Interference Protection Act of 2007 H.R.571 To require additional tariffs be imposed on products of any nonmarket economy country until the President certifies to the Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from those tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. H.R.633 To amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require lobbyists to disclose the candidates, leadership PACs, and political party committees for whom they collect or arrange contributions, and for other purposes. H.R.702 Secure Border Crossing Card Entry Act of 2007 H.R.708 Trade Law Reform Act of 2007 H.R.743 Internet Access Moratorium Tax bill (identified by CRS) H.R.750 Immigration Reform bill (identified by CRS) H.R.782 Fair Currency Act of 2007 H.R.803 Department of Homeland Security Procurement Improvement Act of 2007 H.R.804 Stealth Lobbyist Disclosure Act of 2007 H.R.836 Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2007 H.R.837 Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth Act (SAFETY) of 2007 H.R.842 CLEAR Act of 2007 H.R.849 Stop the Misuse of ITINs Act of 2007 H.R.852 Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2007 H.R.863 Improving Communications Interoperability Grant Program Act H.R.888 Business Travel Facilitation Act of 2007 H.R.910 American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act H.R.917 Berry Amendment Extension Act H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Act H.R.958 Identity Theft bill (identified by CRS) H.R.964 Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act Spy Act H.R.984 To provide for reform in the operations of the executive branch H.R.985 Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.1023 To repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities. H.R.1042 Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.1061 Protecting American Commerce and Travel Act of 2007 H.R.1077 Internet Consumer Protection Act of 2007 H.R.1117 Repeal Real ID H.R.1120 Deleting Online Predators Act of 2007 H.R.1201 Freedom and Innovation Revitalizing U.S. Entrepreneurship Act of 2007 H.R.1278 Trade Prosecutor Act H.R.1309 Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 2007 H.R.1326 OPEN Government Act of 2007Openness Promotes Effectiveness in our National Government Act of 2007 H.R.1362 To reform acquisition practices of the Federal Government. H.R.1375 Earmark Accountability and Reform Act of 2007 H.R.1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 H.R.1467 10,000 Trained by 2010 Act H.R.1525 Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007 H.R.1585 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 H.R.1591 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 H.R.1597 Wireless Innovation Act of 2007 H.R.1639 To provide that no entity performing lead system integrator functions in the acquisition of a major system by the Department of Homeland Security may have any direct financial interest in the development or construction of any individual system or element of any system of systems, and for other purposes. H.R.1645 STRIVE Act of 2007 H.R.1684 Homeland Security Authorization H.R.1712 Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007 H.R.1729 Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act H.R.1758 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide status in each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012 for 65,000 H-1B nonimmigrants who have a master's or Ph.D. degree and meet the requirements for such status and whose employers make scholarship payments to institutions of higher education for undergraduate and postgraduate education. H.R.1775 Freedom of Information Improvement Act H.R.1788 Re-Channelization of Public Safety Spectrum Act H.R.1818 Broadband Deployment Acceleration Act of 2007 H.R.1865 To amend title 31, United States Code, to allow certain local tax debt to be collected through the reduction of Federal tax refunds. H.R.1870 Contractor Tax Enforcement Act H.R.1873 Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act H.R.1908 Patent Reform Act of 2007 H.R.1930 Securing Knowledge, Innovation, and Leadership Act of 2007SKIL Act of 2007 H.R.1986 To require potential Federal contractors to certify they owe no Federal tax debt H.R.2035 Rural Broadband Improvement Act H.R.2054 Universal Service Reform Act of 2007 H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 H.R.2124 Federal Agency Data Breach Protection Act H.R.2129 To strengthen the Food Stamp Act of 1977. H.R.2138 Investment in America Act of 2007 H.R.2174 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2007 H.R.2198 To require an annual report on contract oversight by Federal departments and agencies. H.R.2207 Agricultural Disaster Assistance and Western States Emergency Unfinished Business Appropriations Act, 2007 H.R.2290 Cyber-Security Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.2316 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 H.R.2317 Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007 H.R.2336 To amend title 35, United States Code, relating to the funding of the United States Patent and Trademark Office H.R.2359 SBA Entrepreneurial Development Programs Act of 2007 H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 H.R.2504 L-1 Nonimmigrant Reform Act H.R.2579 To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the use of funds in the Department of Veterans Affairs readjustment benefits accounts and funds appropriated for such purpose to provide funding for State approving agencies. H.R.2638 Continuing Resolution H.R.2638 Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 H.R.2641 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.2642 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.2643 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.2740 MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007 H.R.2759 Fighting for American Jobs Act of 2007 H.R.2764 Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.2771 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.2829 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.2942 Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007 H.R.3033 Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability Act of 2008. H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.3056 Tax Collection Responsibility Act of 2007 H.R.3074 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. H.R.3093 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.3161 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.3221 Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 H.R.3222 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.3383 Defense Contracting Ethics Oversight Act of 2007 H.R.3405 To require persons to certify that they have not violated foreign corrupt practices statutes before being awarded Government contracts, and for other purposes. H.R.3678 Internet Tax Freedom Act Amendments Act of 2007 H.R.3867 Small Business Contracting Program Improvements Act H.R.3871 e-Keep the Internet Decent and Safe Act of 2007e-KIDS Act of 2007 H.R.3920 Trade and Globalization Act of 2007 H.R.3928 Government Contractor Accountability Act of 2007 H.R.4102 Stop Outsourcing Security Act H.R.4175 Privacy and Cybercrime Enforcement Act of 2007 H.R.4236 Mail Network Protection Act of 2007 H.R.4779 To enact certain laws relating to public contracts as title 41, United States Code, "Public Contracts". H.R.4791 Federal Agency Data Protection Act H.R.4806 Reducing Over-Classification Act of 2008 H.R.4854 False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007 H.R.4881 Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007 H.R.5142 Family Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 H.R.5267 Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2008 H.R.5602 Fair Share Act of 2008 H.R.5719 Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008 H.R.5712 Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act H.R.5752 To provide for the security of United States passports, and for other purposes H.R.5819 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act H.R.5959 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 H.R.5973 Transparency and Accountability in Intelligence Contracting Act of 2008 H.R.5983 Homeland Security Network Defense and Accountability Act of 2008 H.R.6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 H.R.6081 Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 H.R.6320 Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008 H.R.6388 Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008 H.R.6411 Strengthening Transparency and Accountability in Federal Spending Act of 2008 H.R.6576 Reducing Information Control Designations Act H.R.6633 Employee Verification Amendment Act of 2008 H.R.7060 Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008 H.R.7259 Security Clearance Oversight and Accountability Act Work, pre-introduction of specific bills, on provisions in stimulous bills pertaining to R&D, repatriation and related tax issues, broadband deployment and postponement of 3% withholding tax on contractors; later embodied in bills introduced in 111th Congress and covered in subsequent reports.

Client expense: $173,800 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R. 1461 and S. 190, GSE Reform Legislation, Amendment to Create Affordable Housing Fund; S. 3508, Moving to Work Charter Program Act of 2006; S. 829,HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2007; H.R. 3126 HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2007; H.R. 1851, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 3524, HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2008; H.R. 3521; Public Housing Asset Management and Improvement Act of 2007; S. 788, Moving to Work Charter Program Act of 2007; S. 4063, Affordable Housing Expansion and Public Safety Act; H.R. 202, Housing Authority Funding Fairness Act of 2007; H.R. 174, Public Housing Drug Elimination Program Reauthorization Act of 2007; H.R. 2764, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

H.R. 1461 and S. 190, GSE Reform Legislation, Amendment to Create Affordable Housing Fund; S. 3508, Moving to Work Charter Program Act of 2006; S. 829,HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2007; H.R. 3126 HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2007; H.R. 1851, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 3524, HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2008; H.R. 3521; Public Housing Asset Management and Improvement Act of 2007; S. 788, Moving to Work Charter Program Act of 2007; S. 4063, Affordable Housing Expansion and Public Safety Act; H.R. 202, Housing Authority Funding Fairness Act of 2007; H.R. 174, Public Housing Drug Elimination Program Reauthorization Act of 2007; H.R. 2764, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE

HR 5672 - SSJ, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, FY2007/Byrne Grants Accts. HR 5647 - Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006/SAMHSA, HRSA accounts, FY07 H.R. 2764 - FY08 Consolidated Appropriations Act HR 2641/S 1751 - FY08 - Energy & Water, DOE, Energy Supply & Conservation HR 3043/S1710 - FY08 - LHHS, HRSA, SAMHSA HR 3074/S 1789 - FY08 - Transportation-HUD, STP HR 3093/S 1745 - FY08 - Commerce, Justice, Science, Byrne HR 6 - Energy Efficiency Act of 2007

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

Government targets: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Funding for affordable housing for low income families; appropriations for affordable housing programs and disaster relief for housing in the Gulf Coast, Foreclosure Prevention and Neighborhood Stabilization Legislation (HR1852, HR3221, HR5720, S2133, S2136, S2338, S2636), For Ops Approp.(HR 2764); Millenium Challenge Corporation supplemental appropriations and legislation on slums and secure tenure

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE

Appropriations for health centers and related programs; Labor HHS Appropriations-H.R.3043/S.1710; Appropriations for National Health Service Corps; Appropriations for HIV/AIDS Programs; Appropriations for Health Professions Program. Appropriation for Ryan White AIDS Program; Appropriations for Rural Health Programs. Appropriations for Corporation for National and Community Service/Americorps. Omnibus Appropriations H.R.2764; FY09 Budget Resolution-H.ConRes.312/S.Con.Res.70; Labor HHS Education Appropriations-S.3230 (FY09; Continuing Resolution Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009-H.2638/P.L.110-329. Developing Economic Recovery Legislation (no bill#).

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) (H.R. 2764; S. 3230; S. 3186; H.R. 6427) Outer Continental Shelf Leasing/ Drilling (H.R. 2764; H.R. 6899; H.R. 6515) NiSource Gas Transmission & Storage Development Projects Habitat Conservation Plan Natural Gas Act Reform Offshore Drilling

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HJR 20, Revised Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007, Chapter 6, all provisions related to education appropriations; SCR 21, An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012, Title III, Section 103; HCR 99, Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 through 2012, Section 205; HR 2669, College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007, all provisions; HR 2829, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions related to the IRS, and debt collection; HR 2764, Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, Division G, Section 114 (a); FY 2009 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill, all provisions dealing with the IRS private debt collection program.

Client expense: $630,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

H.R. 294, To prohibit the entry into any bilateral or regional trade agreement, and to prohibit negotiations to enter into any such agreement, for a period of 2 years, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R. 1195, SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R.2095, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R.2764, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008, All provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R.6003, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R. 6052, Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen H.R. 6947, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen S. 1041, Employee Free Choice Act of 2007, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen S.1889, Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen S.2191, America's Climate Security Act of 2007, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen S.3075, A bill to make certain technical corrections to title III of SAFETEA-LU, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen S. 3181, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen S.3261, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009, All Provisions Relating to Signalmen

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

Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Railroad Retirement Board, SENATE

S. 3385, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (entire bill); HR 5904, Safe FEAST Act of 2008 (entire bill); No bill #, Child Nutrition Reauthorization (entire issue); HR 2764, FY'08 Omnibus Appropriations Bill (FDA funding); No bill #, general discussions with respect to children's advertising issues.

Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Funding for physical sciences research in agencies such as NSF, NIST and DOE H.R.1867, National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2007 H.R.1868, Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act of 2007 H.R.362, to authorize science scholarships for educating mathematics and science teachers, and for other purposes H.R.363, Sowing the Seeds through Science and Engineering Research Act U.S. DoE; funding for supercomputing R&D; nanotechnology act H.R.2436 and S.1199, Nanotechnology in the Schools Act Bayh-Dole issuses; bills funding America Competes Act of 2008 and 2009 H.R.2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.2764, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 S.3182, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

HR2764 Consolidated Appropriations 2008 Appropriate funding for LIHEAP. S3230 Labor-HHS Appropriations FY2009 funding. SA3969 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act S2248 Amendment to provide additional $1billion FY2008 LIHEAP funding SA3900 Indian Health Care Act S1200 SA 4154 2008 Budget Resolution Amendment to authorize LIHEAP funding to $5.1B SA4803 2008 War Supplemental HR2642 Domestic Package amendment Appropriate addtl $1B for LIHEAP. 2008 Budget Resolution SA4203 Amendment to authorize additional LIHEAP and NIH funding. 2008 Economic Stimulus HR5140 $1B additional 2008 LIHEAP funding. HR2419 Farm Bill SA3826,SA3822 Amendment to provide $1B to LIHEAP. Gregg amend offsets w/ farm subsidies. FY2008 Labor-HHS Appropriation SA3356 Consolidate contingency funding into base. FY2009 Continuing Resolution FY09CR $5.1B in LIHEAP funding for FY2009.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

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

Appropriations measure as they apply to the Department of Energy, the Environmental Protections Agency, the Department of the Interior, the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Transportation. Bills: H.R. 2764 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008); S. 1710 and H.R. 3043 (Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2008); S. 3186, the Warm in Winter and Cool in Summer Act, H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.

Client expense: $168,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

House and Senate(S.3288) FY 09 State/Foreign Operations Appropriations Bills - Issues and funding relating to improving the plight of ethno-religious Iraqi minorities. FY08 Supplemental Appropriations bill (HR 2642) and Consolidated Appropriations Act 2008 (HR 2764)- Tracking and monitoring funding issues relating to improving the plight of ethno-religious Iraqi minorities.

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

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office

Issues related to improving the plight of ethno-religious Iraqi minorities. House and Senate (S. 3288) FY 09 State, Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill (issues and funding related to improving the plight of ethno-religious Iraqi minorities. Consolidated Appropriations Act 2008 (HR 2764) and FY 08 Supplemental Appropriations Bills (HR 2642) - Tracking and monitoring funding and Issues relating to improving the plight of ethno-religious Iraqi minorities. Support for H. Res 1467- expressing concern for the plight of Iraq's vulnerable etho-religious minorities.

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

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office

HR2764 Consolidated Appropriations 2008 Appropriate funding for LIHEAP. S3230 Labor-HHS Appropriations FY2009 funding. SA3969 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act S2248 Amendment to provide additional $1billion FY2008 LIHEAP funding SA3900 Indian Health Care Act S1200 " " " " " " SA 4154 2008 Budget Resolution Amendment to authorize LIHEAP funding to $5.1B SA4803 2008 War Supplemental HR2642 Domestic Package amendment Appropriate addtl $1B for LIHEAP. 2008 Budget Resolution SA4203 Amendment to authorize additional LIHEAP and NIH funding. 2008 Economic Stimulus HR5140 $1B additional 2008 LIHEAP funding. HR2419 Farm Bill SA3826,SA3822 Amendment to provide $1B to LIHEAP. Gregg amend offsets w/ farm subsidies. FY2008 Labor-HHS Appropriation SA3356 Consolidate contingency funding into base. FY2009 continuing Reslution FY09CR $5.1B in LIHEAP funding for FY2009

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

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

Monitor appropriations related to the coal industry and energy policy. S. 3258, Energy and Water Appropriations Legislation, FY 09. H.R. 7324, Energy and Water Appropriations Legislation, FY 09. House and Senate Interior and Environment Appropriations Draft Legislation, FY 09. H.R. 2638, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2009. Monitor the implementation of H.R. 2764, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2008. (P.L. 110-161)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $140,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

HR 3043 FY08 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriation Act - Funding for Arts in Education Programs at the U.S. Department of Education HR 2643 FY08 Interior Approprations Act - Funding for the National Endowment for the Arts HR 2764 FY08 State, Foreign Operation, and Related Programs Appropriations Bill- funding for Cultural Programs Division of the State Department Office of Citizen Exchanges

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

Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE

S. Con. Res. 21: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the U.S. Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012. Sec. 310: Fund for Terrorism Risk Insurance Reauthorization Provisions relating to USDA's Rural Utility Service loans. S. 965: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations. Provisions related to USDA's Rural Utilities Service loans. S. 1696: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. S. 1751: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2008 provisions related to Federal Power Marketing Agencies, the Bureau of Reclamation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. S. 1789: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2008. S. 1859: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. S. 2621: Terrorism Risk Insurance Improvement Act of 2008. S. 3258: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2009 H. Con. Res. 99: Revising the congressional budget for the U.S. Government for fiscal year 2007, establishing the congressional budget for the U.S. Government for fiscal year 2008 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 through 2012. Provisions related to USDA's Rural Utilities Service loans. H.R. 2638: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act 2008 H.R. 2641: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2008 provisions related to Federal Power Marketing Agencies. H.R. 2643: Interior Appropriations Bill. All provisions related to climate change. Office of Insular Affairs, American Samoa. H.R. 2764: Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008. Title III - USAID, overseas cooperative development, Millennium Challenge corp. H.R. 3074: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2008. H.R. 3161: Agriculture Appropriations. All provisions related to climate change, greenhouse gases, and fossil energy; Foreign Agriculture Service Food for Progress programs, P.L.480.

Client expense: $2,095,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

IBM has lobbied for various Governmental Programs including Amtrak, Customs Modernization Program, Food Stamp Program, IT Projects, STEM Education and Government/Private Sector Research and Development Programs. Please see Lobbying Area Codes: AGR, CPT, DEF, EDU, GOV, HCR, HOM, SCI, & TRA for the report on these issues. Fiscal Year 2009 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act National Science Foundation National Institute of Standards and Technology Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census Department of Commerce, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Fiscal Year 2009 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Department of Energy, Office of Science H.R. 2419 Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 H.R. 2764, Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. H.R. 3161 / S. 1859 Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes - Food stamps and nutrition titles Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Enterprise Resource Planning (Navy) DD(X) Destroyer Program Army Distributed Learning System Army Future Combat System Air Force Presonnel Services Delivery Transformation Navy Marine Corps Intranet / Next Generation Enterprise Networks Defense Information Systems Agency eCollaboration GoArmyEd / eArmyU FY09 Continuing Resolutions - Appropriations Economic Stimulus - Appropriations (no bill number) H.R. 2638 FY'09 Continuing Resolution (Appropriations) H.R. 7322 CIS Appropriations (FY'09)

Client expense: $1,080,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Bureau of the Census, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

H.R. 2272, America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act. H.R. 2764, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 (funding for science/STEM).

Client expense: $2,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Innovation and competitiveness; science development; technical computing; basic research priorities. H.R. 2272 (P.L. 110-69), To invest in innovation through research and development, and to improve the competitiveness of the United States. H.R. 2764, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 (funding for science/STEM).

Client expense: $2,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Monitor appropriations related to the coal industry and energy policy. S. 3258, Energy and Water Appropriations Legislation, FY 09. H.R. 7324, Energy and Water Appropriations Legislation, FY 09. House and Senate Interior and Environment Appropriations Draft Legislation, FY 09. H.R. 2638, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2009. Monitor the implementation of H.R. 2764, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2008. (P.L. 110-161)

Client expense: $1,490,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HOUSE H.R. 2114-Repairing Young Women's Lives Around the World Act-(Sections: Sections Regarding Population) H.R. 2419-Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007-(Sections: Legal Timber Protection Act) H.R. 2638-Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008-(Sections: auto loan provisions) HOUSE H.R. 2643-Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 -(Sections: OCS, Forests, Lands Amendments) H.R. 2764-Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008-(Sections: Columbia Free Trade Agreement) H.R. 3397-Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2007-(All Sections) H.R. 5724-United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act-(All Sections) H.R. 6180-Trade Act of 2008-(All Sections) H.R. 6220-Green Jobs Improvement Act-(All Sections) H.R. 6452 -Green 301-(All Sections) SENATE S 1892 -Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008-(Sections: Fishing Permits) S. 1578-Ballast Water Management Act of 2007-(All Sections) S. 2433-Global Poverty Act-(All Sections) S. 3083-Trade Act of 2008-(All Sections) NOT YET INTRODUCED (NYI) NYI-Peru Free Trade Agreement-(All Sections) NYI-Malaysia Free Trade Agreement-(All Sections) NYI-Colombia FTA-(All Sections)

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

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

See Addendum. climate change -- H.R.1590, the Safe Climate Act of 2007 rail competition -- H.R.1650, the Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act rail competition -- H.R.2125, the Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act electricity distribution development tax incentives -- H.R.2148, a bill to amend the IRC of 1986 to provide a 15-year depreciation period for electric distribution assets workforce development -- H.R.2272, the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act smart meter deployment tax incentives -- H.R.2305, a bill to provide a 5 year applicable recovery period for depreciation of qualified energy management devices extension of the dividend income tax rate reduction -- H.R.2313, a bill to make the tax rate reduction on dividends and capital gains permanent renewable portfolio standard -- H.R.2337, the Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act Clean Water Act requirements for the electric utility industry, particularly 316(b) cooling water intake structures -- H.R.2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007 Power Systems Development Facility funding, Nuclear Power 2010 funding, Nuclear Regulatory Commission funding, Biomass & Biorefinery Systems R&D funding, Integrated Distribution Management System R&D funding -- H.R. 2638, Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 Power Systems Development Facility funding, Nuclear Power 2010 funding, Nuclear Regulatory Commission funding, Biomass & Biorefinery Systems R&D funding, Integrated Distribution Management System R&D funding -- H.R.2641, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 terrorism risk insurance extension -- H.R.2761, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 H.R.2764, the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2008 smart meter depreciation reduction -- H.R.2776, the Renewable Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 gypsum research funding -- H.R.3161, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes electricity transmission system regulation -- H.R.4059, the Rural Clean Energy Superhighways Act uranium supply -- H.R.4189, a bill to direct the Secretary of Energy to provide for the re-enrichment of certain uranium tailings, and the sale of the product of such re-enrichment, and for other purposes uranium importation -- H.R.4929, a bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to clarify that the antidumping and countervailing duty laws apply to the production of low-enriched uranium, and for other purposes chemical security re electric power plants -- H.R.5533, the Chemical Facilities Security Act of 2008 impact on electric power plants of H.R.5577, the Chemical Facility Antiterrorism Act of 2007 climate change R&D funding -- H.R. 6258, the Carbon Capture & Storage Early Deployment Act renewable portfolio standard -- H.R.6899, a bill 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. climate change -- S.280, the Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007 climate change -- S.309, Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act climate change -- S.317, Electric Utility Cap and Trade Act of 2007 extension of the dividend income tax rate reduction -- S.502, to make the tax rate reduction on dividends and capital gains permanent rail competition -- S.722, the Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act workforce development -- S.761, a bill to invest in innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the United States in the global economy rail competition -- S.953, the Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act carbon capture and sequestration research -- S.962, the Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Storage Research, Development and Demonstration Act of 2007 energy efficiency incentives -- S.1115, the Energy Efficiency Promotion Act nuclear power plant safety -- S.1138, a bill to enhance nuclear safeguards and to provide assurances of nuclear fuel supply to countries that forgo certain fuel cycle activities Clean Air Act requirements for the electric utility industry -- S.1177, the Clean Air Planning Act of 2007 energy efficiency -- S.1321, the Energy Savings Act of 2007 Power Systems Development Facility funding, Nuclear Power 2010 funding, Nuclear Regulatory Commission funding, Biomass & Biorefinery Systems R&D funding, Integrated Distribution Management System R&D funding -- S.1751, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 climate change -- S.1766, the Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007 gypsum research funding -- S.1859, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. Clean Water Act requirements for the electric utility industry, particularly 316(b) cooling water intake structures -- S.1870, the Clean Water Restoration Act S.2076, the Clean Renewable Energy and Development Act climate change -- S.2191, the America's Climate Security Act of 2007 uranium importation -- S.2531, a bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to revise the antidumping duties and countervailing duties relating to the production of low-enriched uranium, and for other purposes climate change -- S.3036, the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008 nuclear spent fuel management -- S.3215, a bill to require the Secretary of Energy to enter into cooperative agreements with private entities to share the cost of obtaining construction and operating licenses for certain types of recycling facilities, and for other purposes.

Client expense: $5,430,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), SENATE

HR 2764 - any and all issues related to oil and gas exploration and motor fuel refining and retailing

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

HR.2698, Federal Aviation Research and Development Reauthorization Act of 2007 HR.2764, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 S. 3261, An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes, HUD Appropriations

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

H.R. 2580, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2007 H.R. 2764, the Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related programs Appropriations Act as it relates to importation issues. H.R. 2638, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2008 as it relates to importation issues. H.R. 3161, the Agriculture Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2008. H.R. 3043, the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, as it relates to importation issues.

Client expense: $620,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Legislation to expand health care coverage and access including provisions contained bills in which would offer Medicare, Medicaid and/or SCHIP to more children, create parity in coverage of mental health benefits, foster reform at the state level, stabilize trauma care, prevent healthcare acquired infections, ensure hospital preparedness, expand the use of health information technology, provide funding for Ryan White programs, increase and stabilize the healthcare workforce. HR 2357; MediKids Health Insurance Act of 2007"; to create a new federal healthcare program to provide comprehensive health benefits to children S 1218 /HR 2034, Medicare for All Act; expanding the Medicare program to those under age 65. S 1169; State-Based Health Care Reform Act; to create a five-year pilot program in several states to develop coverage plans for the uninsured HR 1424; Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act require group health plans to provide comparable treatment limits and beneficiary cost sharing for medical and mental health benefits. HR 1663, Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act to provide mental health parity in private health insurance and Medicare, and improves coverage for cost-effective and community-based mental health treatment services for seniors and people with disabilities S 895/HR 1535; Children's Health First Act allow states to expand children's health coverage to families up to 400 percent of the Federal poverty level HR 1308S/764, Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act to permit states the option of coverage of legal immigrants under the Medicaid Program and the State Children's Health Insurance Program S 558, Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 would preserve state laws that are more comprehensive while creating parity in health plans offering mental health coverage by equating financial requirements and treatment limitations for mental health benefits with medical and surgical benefits. S 325/HR 506, Health Partnership Act would provide grants to individual states, groups of states, and portions of states to test various health reform strategies HR1111, Kids Come First Act to ensure that every uninsured child in America has health insurance coverage, HR 3162, "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act" HR 976 in the Senate, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act S 2049, The Better Health for America's Children Act," to block a new policy to limit states' ability to enroll children in the State Children's Health Insurance Program S 2152, Kids First Actalternative SCHIP bill that would restrict coverage to individuals younger than age 19 in low-income families HR 3963; Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act revised bill to extend and expand the State Childrens Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) HR 2055 Improving Children's Access to Health Care Act, to improve children's access to health care coverage under the Medicaid Program and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). HR 5268: To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program HR 3221: Housing and Economic Recovery Act provision that would allow federal home loan banks to issue letters of credit for tax-exempt hospital bonds. HR 7110: Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act: Title III, temporary increase in Medicaid matching rate Legislation to expand health care coverage and access including provisions which would stabilize medical emergency reimbursement, HR 882, Access to Emergency Services Act that would increase by 10 percent Medicare reimbursements to physicians who provide care in emergency departments (EDs) or post-stabilization care related to emergency medical conditions in other areas of hospitals S 657, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to add requirements regarding trauma care HR 6394: Border Health Care Relief Act of 2008 Amends the MPDIMA to extend Sec. 1011 through FY2012 for federal reimbursement of emergency health services furnished to undocumented aliens Legislation to expand health care coverage and access including provisions to ensure patient safety, H.J.RES. 20, Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007 provision annual fit-testing of respirators for occupational exposure to tuberculosis. S 2278/HR 4214 Community and Healthcare-Associated Infections Reduction Act to improve the prevention, detection, and treatment of community and healthcare-associated infections Legislation to expand health care coverage and access including provisions to ensure emergency preparedness, HR 727, Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act of 2007 would authorize an additional $46 million between fiscal years 2008 and 2012 in spending for rural medical centers that treat patients during times of national crisis HJ Res. 20, Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, extending program to provide funds for hospital preparedness S Con Res 21/H Con Res 99, Budget resolution -- extending program to provide funds for hospital preparedness HR 3043; Labor, HHS Appropriations bill, provide funds for hospital preparedness Legislation to expand health care coverage and access including provisions to promote the use of health information technology: S 1418, Wired for Health Care Quality Act HR3043/S1710, Appropriations Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), Education, and Related Agencies FY 08, funding for HIT programs HR 1467, 10,000 Trained by 2010 Act, award competitive grants for basic research on innovative approaches to improve health care information systems HR 2406, Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration,guidelines and mechanisms to promote the integration of the healthcare information enterprise. S 1408, Health Information Technology Act, would provide tax incentives and resources to offset the costs of investing in new health information technology. HJ Res. 20, Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, extending program to provide funds for HIT S Con Res 21/H Con Res 99, Budget resolution -- extending program to provide funds for HIT HR 3043, Labor, HHS Appropriations bill, provide funds for HIT HR 2764; omnibus appropriations bill for FY2008 provide funds for HIT HR 6357 : Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008 or the PRO(TECH)T Act, Legislation to expand health care coverage and access including provisions funding HIV/AIDS programs: HJ Res. 20, Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, extending program to provide funds for Ryan White programs S Con Res 21/H Con Res 99, Budget resolution -- extending program to provide funds for Ryan White programs HR3043/S1710, FY 2008 Labor HHS Appropriations Bill, funding for Ryan White programs HR 2764; omnibus appropriations bill for FY2008, funding for Ryan White programs Legislation to expand health care coverage and access including provisions to ensure sufficient workforce within in the healthcare sector S 1604, Nursing Education and Quality of Health Care Act, increases the nurse workforce in rural areas, expands nursing school faculty, and develops initiatives to integrate patient safety practices into nursing education HR 2122, Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2007", limiting the number of mandatory overtime hours a nurse may be required to work S 1639, Comprehensive Immigration Reform, the point-based system for visas, to give nurses special consideration under the point system HR800/S1041, Employee Free Choice Act, require the NLRB to certify a bargaining representative if a majority of the bargaining unit employees have authorized designation of the representative (card-check) HR 2123, Nurse Staffing Standards for Patient Safety and Quality Care Act, to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals HR 378, Nurse and Patient Safety & Protection Act direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an occupational safety and health standard to reduce injuries to patients, direct-care registered nurses, and other health care providers by establishing a safe patient handling standard. HR 1644, Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act, to amend the National Labor Relations Act to clarify the definition of "supervisor" S446, Nurse Education, Expansion, and Development (NEED) Act, grants based on the number of nursing students enrolled to hire and retain new nursing faculty S 718, The Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act, provision study the impact of differences in staffing, organization, size, and structure of intensive care units on access, quality, and efficiency of care HJ Res. 20, Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, extending program to provide funds for Nursing Education programs, , national health service corp HR 677, Nursing School Capacity Act authorize IOM study to identify constraints encountered by schools of nursing in admitting and graduating sufficient number of nurses S1577, Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act screening of direct patient access employees HR3043/S1710; Labor, HHS Appropriations bill; nursing education, national health service corp. S 588/HR 1093, Resident Physician Shortage Act, to expand the number of physician training positions in 24 states with shortages HR 5924, The Emergency Nurse Supply Relief Act, which would address the retrogression backlog of visas for internationally-educated nurses who have been hired by U.S. hospitals but are not able to come here because of the unavailability of an employment-based (EB) visa.

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

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, White House Office

S. 1300/H.R. 2881 FAA Reauthorization, all sections Short-term FAA extension provisions in the following: S. 1300/H.R. 2881 FAA Reauthorization Act S. 2972, Aviation Investment and Modernization Act of 2008 HR 3539, Airport and Airway Trust Fund Financing Act of 2007 HR 2764, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008

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

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

FY09 Labor HHS-Ed Department of Education Appropriations Measure, H.R. 3043, House Reports: 110-238; Latest Conference Report: 110-446, higher education, international studies program FY09 Foreign Op Appropriations Measure,H.R. 2764, House Reports: 110-197; Senate Reports: 110-128, higher education

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE