To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit.

HR 1584 "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit" / S 881 "Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007," all provisions.

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

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

HR 1584 "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit" / S 881 "Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007," all provisions.

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

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

Provisions impacting infrastructure tax credits contained in H.R.1584/S.881 Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007; H.R.2116/S.1125 Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act; H.R. 3996 Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007

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

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

Provisions impacting short line and regional railroads contained in H.R.1584/S.881 Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007; H.R.2095/S.1889 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act; H.R.1650/S.772 - Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act; H.R.2116/S.1125 Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act; S.294 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act; H.R.2125/S.953 Railroad Competition Act; (No Bill Number) Amendments related to flood disaster relief for infrastructure

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

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

S.1125 and H.R. 2116. Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881 and H.R. 1584. Short Line Investment Act of 2007. Supported. Enacted as part (Division C, Section 316) of H.R. 1424, Emergency Economic Stablization Act of 2008 (PL 110-343).

Client expense: $1,679,028 · Firm income: Not reported

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

S. 1125 / H.R. 2116 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007 H.R. 149 -- Short Sea Shipping Promotion Act of 2007 S. 1683 / H.R. 981 -- Great Lakes Short Sea Shipping Enhancement Act of 2007 S. 2 / H.R. 2 -- Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 S. 34 -- Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007 H.R. 3970 -- The Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 3636 -- Superfund Reinvestment Act of 2007 H.R. 4159 -- Technical Corrections Act of 2007 H.R. 5140 -- Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 H.R. 5107 -- Giving Resources and Opportunities to the Workforce Act of 2008 S. 2539 -- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special depreciation allowance for certain property placed in service during 2008 and 2009. S. 881 / H.R. 1584 -- Shortline Railroad Investment Act H.R. 6049 -- Tax Extenders Bill

Client expense: $1,111,794 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of

HR 2116, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act, all matters pertaining to the railroad. S 1125, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act, all matters pertaining to the railroad. HR 1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, all issues related to energy extenders & disaster relief. S 3478 Energy Independence & Investment Act of 2008, all matters pertaining to energy extenders & disaster relief. S 3335 Jobs, Energy, Families of Disaster Relief Act, all matters pertaining to energy extenders & disaster relief. HR 5140, Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, general interest in business-related tax provisions. Monitor S 3125, Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008, all matters pertaining to the railroad industry and coal-related provisions. S 2886, monitor Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008, all matters pertaining to the railroad industry and coal-related provisions. Support HR 1584/S 881, Shortline Railroad Investment Act of 2007, all matters pertaining to the railroad HR 7327 Worker, Retire and Employer Recovery Act of 2008, rail issues and all matters pertaining to the railroad industry

Client expense: $1,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

HR 2116, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act, all matters pertaining to the railroad. S 1125, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act, all matters pertaining to the railroad. HR 1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, all issues related to energy extenders & disaster relief. S 3478 Energy Independence & Investment Act of 2008, all matters pertaining to energy extenders & disaster relief. S 3335 Jobs, Energy, Families of Disaster Relief Act, all matters pertaining to energy extenders & disaster relief. HR 5140, Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, general interest in business-related tax provisions. Monitor S 3125, Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008, all matters pertaining to the railroad industry and coal-related provisions. S 2886, monitor Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008, all matters pertaining to the railroad industry and coal-related provisions. Support HR 1584/S 881, Shortline Railroad Investment Act of 2007, all matters pertaining to the railroad

Client expense: $1,510,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

HR 2116/S 1125, support Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. HR 5140, Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, general interest in business-related tax provisions. Monitor S 3125, Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008, all matters pertaining to the railroad industry and coal-related provisions. S 2886, monitor Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008, all matters pertaining to the railroad industry and coal-related provisions. Support HR 1584/S 881, Shortline Railroad Investment Act of 2007.

Client expense: $1,500,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

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

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

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

S. 881 -- Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007 S. 1125 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act H.R. 1584 -- Short Line Railroad Track Maintenance Credit H.R. 2116 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

S. 881 -- Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007 S. 1125 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act H.R. 1584 -- Short Line Railroad Track Maintenance Credit H.R. 2116 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act

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

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

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

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

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

S. 881 -- Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007 S. 1125 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act H.R. 1584 -- Short Line Railroad Track Maintenance Credit H.R. 2116 -- Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act

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

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

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

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

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

HR 1584 -- Short Line Tax Credit Capacity Upgrades HR 2116 - RR Capacity Tax Credit HR 2641 / S 1741 - Lock and Dam Funding

Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

HR 2125 - General Rail Policy HR 1584 - Short Line Tax Credit Capacity Upgrades Lock and Dam Funding

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

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)

General Rail Policy HR 2125 - Dispute Resolution, Anti Trust, Switching HR 1584 - Short Line Tax Credit -- Capacity Upgrades HR 2116 - RR Capacity Tax Credit HR 2641/S 1741 - Lock and Dam Funding

Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Amtrak - Budget and Appropriation for FY 2008, all provisions relating to rail. S 136 - National Domestic Preparedness Consortium Expansion Act of 2007, railway-related provisions. S 294, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007, provisions applying to all appropriations for Amtrak for FY2007-FY2012. S 376 Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2007, provisions relating to Amtrak law enforcement officers. S 772 & HR 1650 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions relating to Federal antitrust laws concerning laws that are contrary to the public interest with respect to railroads. S 953; HR 2125, Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007, provisions relating to all rail transportation service for rail customers. S 881, Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1584; Amend the International Revenue Code of 1986 and Modify the Railroad Track Maintenance Credit, provisions relating to railroads. S 1125; HR 2116; Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroads. S 1438; Railroad Crossing and Hazardous Materials Transport Safety Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad safety. HR 2095; Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007; provisions relating to rail safety. HR 2701; Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 1889; Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad safety. HR 3761; Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act; all provisions. HR 5644; Provide for Competitive Development and Operation of High-Speed Corridor Projects, all provisions. HR 6003; Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 6004; Rail Infrastructure Development and Expansion Act for the 21st Century, all provisions. HR 6052; Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008, all provisions relating to rail.

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported

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

Amtrak - Budget and Appropriation for FY 2008, all provisions relating to rail. S 136 - National Domestic Preparedness Consortium Expansion Act of 2007, railway-related provisions. S 294, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007, provisions applying to all appropriations for Amtrak for FY2007-FY2012. S 772 & HR 1650 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007, all provisions relating to railroads. S 953; HR 2125 - Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions. S 881, Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1584; Amend the International Revenue Code of 1986 and Modify the Railroad Track Maintenance Credit, provisions relating to railroads. S 1125; HR 2116; Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroads. HR 2701- Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroads. HR 3761; Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act; all provisions. HR 5644; Provide for Competitive Development and Operation of High-Speed Corridor Projects, all provisions. HR 6003; Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 6052; Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008, all provisions relating to rail.

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported

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

Amtrak - Budget and Appropriation for FY 2008, all provisions relating to rail. S 136 - National Domestic Preparedness Consortium Expansion Act of 2007, railway-related provisions. S 294, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007, provisions applying to all appropriations for Amtrak for FY2007-FY2012. S 772 & HR 1650 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions relating to rail. S 953; HR 2125, Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail. S 953; HR 2125; Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions. S 881, Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1584; Amend the International Revenue Code of 1986 and Modify the Railroad Track Maintenance Credit, provisions relating to railroads. S 1125; HR 2116; Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroads. S 1438; Railroad Crossing and Hazardous Materials Transport Safety Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad safety. HR 2701; Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 1889; Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad safety. HR 3761; Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act; all provisions. HR 5644; Provide for Competitive Development and Operation of High-Speed Corridor Projects, all provisions. HR 6003; Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 6052; Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008, all provisions relating to rail.

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported

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

Amtrak - Budget and Appropriation for FY 2008, all provisions relating to rail. S 136 - National Domestic Preparedness Consortium Expansion Act of 2007, railway-related provisions. S 294, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007, provisions applying to all appropriations for Amtrak for FY2007-FY2012. S 772 & HR 1650 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007, all provisions relating to railroads. S 953; HR 2125 - Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions. S 881, Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1584; Amend the International Revenue Code of 1986 and Modify the Railroad Track Maintenance Credit, provisions relating to railroads. S 1125; HR 2116; Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroads. HR 2701- Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroads. HR 3761; Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act; all provisions. HR 5644; Provide for Competitive Development and Operation of High-Speed Corridor Projects, all provisions. HR 6003; Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 6052; Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008, all provisions relating to rail.

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported

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

Amtrak - Budget and Appropriation for FY 2008, all provisions relating to rail. S 136 - National Domestic Preparedness Consortium Expansion Act of 2007, railway-related provisions. S 294, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007, provisions applying to all appropriations for Amtrak for FY2007-FY2012. S 772 & HR 1650 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions relating to rail. S 953; HR 2125, Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail. S 953; HR 2125; Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions. S 881, Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1584; Amend the International Revenue Code of 1986 and Modify the Railroad Track Maintenance Credit, provisions relating to railroads. S 1125; HR 2116; Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroads. S 1438; Railroad Crossing and Hazardous Materials Transport Safety Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad safety. HR 2701; Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 1889; Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad safety. HR 3761; Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act; all provisions. HR 5644; Provide for Competitive Development and Operation of High-Speed Corridor Projects, all provisions. HR 6003; Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 6052; Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008, all provisions relating to rail.

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported

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

Amtrak - Budget and Appropriation for FY 2008, all provisions relating to rail. S 136 - National Domestic Preparedness Consortium Expansion Act of 2007, railway-related provisions. S 294, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007, provisions applying to all appropriations for Amtrak for FY2007-FY2012. S 376 Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2007, provisions relating to Amtrak law enforcement officers. S 772 & HR 1650 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions relating to Federal antitrust laws concerning laws that are contrary to the public interest with respect to railroads. S 953; HR 2125, Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007, provisions relating to all rail transportation service for rail customers. S 881, Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1584; Amend the International Revenue Code of 1986 and Modify the Railroad Track Maintenance Credit, provisions relating to railroads. S 1125; HR 2116; Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroads. S 1438; Railroad Crossing and Hazardous Materials Transport Safety Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad safety. HR 2095; Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007; provisions relating to rail safety. HR 2701; Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 1889; Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad safety. HR 3761; Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act; all provisions. HR 5644; Provide for Competitive Development and Operation of High-Speed Corridor Projects, all provisions. HR 6003; Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 6004; Rail Infrastructure Development and Expansion Act for the 21st Century, all provisions. HR 6052; Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008, all provisions relating to rail.

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported

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

HR 2116, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act, all matters pertaining to the railroad. S 1125, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act, all matters pertaining to the railroad. HR 1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, all issues related to energy extenders & disaster relief. S 3478 Energy Independence & Investment Act of 2008, all matters pertaining to energy extenders & disaster relief. S 3335 Jobs, Energy, Families of Disaster Relief Act, all matters pertaining to energy extenders & disaster relief. HR 5140, Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, general interest in business-related tax provisions. Monitor S 3125, Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008, all matters pertaining to the railroad industry and coal-related provisions. S 2886, monitor Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008, all matters pertaining to the railroad industry and coal-related provisions. Support HR 1584/S 881, Shortline Railroad Investment Act of 2007, all matters pertaining to the railroad HR 7327 Worker, Retire and Employer Recovery Act of 2008, rail issues and all matters pertaining to the railroad industry

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

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

S. 881, Short Line Railroad Investment Act; provisions relating to railroad tax credit; H.R. 1584, Extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit; monitor provisions; H.R. 2116, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act, monitor for impact on freight rail transportation. Monitor railroad transportation safety legislation generally.

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

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

H.R. 1584, amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit; H.R. 6049, Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008, Go Zone tax exempt financing provisions; H.R. 3221, American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008, Go Zone tax exempt financing provisions; monitor development of legislation impacting the rail industry or maritime industry. H.R. 6722, Tax exempt bond financing relating to newly included counties in the Gulf Opportunity Zone to property; financing provisions.

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

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

HR 2776 - Renewable Energy & Energy Conservation Tax Act (Section 45 Tax Credit, biomass definitions for cellulosic ethanol tax credit); HR 1422 & S 700 - Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007 (entire bills); S 402 - Timber Tax Act of 2007 (entire bills); HR 1937 - Timber Revitalization & Economic Enhancement Act (entire bill); Public Law No. 110-234 & 110-246 Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (TREE Act Provisions, Cellulosic Tax Credit and Endangered Species Conservation Tax Credit); HR 3221 - New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act (Section 45 Tax Credit and biomass definitions); HR 5351 Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act (Section 45 Tax Credit and biomass definitions); HR 5437 American-Made Energy Act (Section 45 Tax Credit); HR 5796 & S 2636 Foreclosure Prevention Act (net operating loss carryback period and housing stimulus credits); S 2642 American Renewable Energy Act of 2008 (Section 45 Tax Credit); S 881 & HR 1584 - Shortline Railroad Investment Act (entire bills); S 2821 - Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 (Section 45 Tax Credit); S. Con. Res. 70 & H. Con. Res. 312 -- Concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2009 (tax related provisions); S 3399 & HR 6896 Timber Revitalization & Economic Enhancement Act II of 2008 (entire bills); HR 6049 - Energy Improvement & Extension Act (section 45 tax credit & business tax provisions); HR 6899 - Comprehensive America Energy Security Act & Consumer Protection Act (Sec. 45 tax credit); HR 7060 - Renewable Energy & Job Creation Act (energy & business tax provisions); HR 7201 - Energy Improvement & Extension Act (Section 45 tax credit); HR 7202 - Temporary Tax Relief Act (business-related tax provisions); HR 1424/Public Law No: 110-343 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (energy & business-related tax provisions); HR 3221/Public Law No: 110-289 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (housing and energy efficiency provisions); HR 7290 / S 3679 Bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the credit for renewable electricity production to include electricity produced from biomass for on-site use (entire bills); HR 7327/Public Law: 110-458 Technical corrections related to the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (entire bill) Issues: Harbor Maintenance Tax

Client expense: $730,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Extension of the Section 45G Railroad Track Maintenance Credit as found in: H.R.1584/S.881 Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007; Sections of the following acts related to the extension and improvement of 26 USC 45G and 38: H.R. 1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008/Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110-343) (EAS/ENR: Division C, 316)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Extension of the Section 45G Railroad Track Maintenance Credit in the following bills: H.R.1584/S.881 Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007; Sections of the following act related to the extension and improvement of 26 USC 45G and 38: H.R. 1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008/Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110-343) (EAS/ENR: Division C, 316)

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Provisions impacting railroad contractors, suppliers, and operators contained in H.R.1584/S.881 Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007; H.R.2095/S.1889 Division A: Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008, Division B: Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008; FRA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Docket No. FRA - 2008-0061) regarding proposed regulations for the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Program; H.R.2125/S.953 Railroad Competition Act; H.R. 3996 Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007; H.R.1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008; H.R. 6707 - Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act; H.R.1650/S.772 - Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act; H.R.2116/S.1125 Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act; H.R.6003/S.294 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act;

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

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

Provisions impacting railroad contractors, suppliers, and operators contained in H.R.1584/S.881 Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007; H.R.2095/S.1889 Division A: Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008, Division B: Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008; H.R.1650/S.772 - Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act; H.R.2116/S.1125 Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act; H.R.6003/S.294 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act; H.R.2125/S.953 Railroad Competition Act; H.R. 3996 Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007; H.R.1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

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

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

H.R.1584/S.881 Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007; Sections of the following act related to the extension and improvement of 26 USC 45G and 38: H.R. 1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008/Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110-343) (EAS/ENR: Division C, 316);

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

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

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

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

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

Tax: H.R.1584/S.881 Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007; Sections of the following act related to the extension and improvement of 26 USC 45G and 38: H.R. 1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008/Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110-343) (EAS/ENR: Division C, 316);

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

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

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

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

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

S. 1125 and H.R. 2116. Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. Supported S. 881 and H.R. 1584. Short Line Investment Act of 2007. Supported. Enacted as part (Division C, Section 316) of H.R. 1424, Emergency Ecomomic Stabilization Act of 2008 (PL 110-343).

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

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

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

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 881, Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007; seeking support for a three-year extension of the credit that expired 12-31-07. H.R. 1584, To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Extend and Modify the Railroad Track Maintenance Credit; seeking support for a three-year extension of the credit that expired 12-31-07. H.R. 1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008; seeking support for a three-year extension of the railroad short line credit that expired 12-31-07. H.R. 7110 Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008; Title I, Infrastructure Investments, Chapter 1, Transportation, any provisions relating to short line freight railroads. H.R. 6707 Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act; all provisions relating to STB merger/acquisition review process.

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

Government targets: Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 1584 "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit" / S 881 "Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007," all provisions.

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

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

In favor of repeal of the 3% witholding tax for public services (H.R. 1023/S.777) In favor of short line rail tax credit (H.R. 1584/S.881) In favor of 25% tax credit on rail investment (H.R 2116/S. 1125)

Client expense: $343,217 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE