Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007
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vs 7,255 other HR bills in the 110th — cohort avg 47d
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2008 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. H.R. 1281 and S. 45, Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 3195 and S. 1881, ADA Restoration of 2007, provisions dealing with restoring civil rights protection for persons with disabilities. S. 1105 and H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions dealing with protections for persons with disabilities. S. 358 and H.R. 493, Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions that protect persons with disabilities. H.R. 811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. S. 1447, Ballot Integrity Act of 2007. H.R. 3995, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
PL 101-336: Americans with Disabilities Act; PL 107-110: No Child Left Behind Act; PL 110-325: ADA Amendments Act of 2008; PL 107-252: Help America Vote Act of 2002; PL 108-446: Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvment Act; HR 811: Amending the Help America Vote Act of 2002; HR 1592/S 1105 Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007; HR 2831/S 1843: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007.
Client expense: $78,906 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
S206 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2007 - Government Pension Offset Provisions (all related Titles) HR 82 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2007 - Windfall Elimination Provision (all related Titles) HR 811 Paper Ballot Provisions (all related Titles) HR 5673; all Titles HR 281; all titles S 979; all titles S 3013; all titles
Client expense: $195,385 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. H.R. 1281 and S. 45, Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 3195 and S. 1881, ADA Amendments of 2008, provisions dealing with restoring civil rights protection for persons with disabilities. S. 1105 and H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions dealing with protections for persons with disabilities. S. 358 and H.R. 493, Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions that protect persons with disabilities. H.R. 811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. S. 1447, Ballot Integrity Act of 2007. H.R. 3995, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. H.R. 1281 and S. 45, Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 3195 and S. 1881, ADA Amendments of 2008, provisions dealing with restoring civil rights protection for persons with disabilities. S. 1105 and H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions dealing with protections for persons with disabilities. S. 358 and H.R. 493, Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions that protect persons with disabilities. H.R. 811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. S. 1447, Ballot Integrity Act of 2007. H.R. 3995, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
| Democratic |
| WV |
| Albert Wynn | Democratic | MD |
| Albio Sires | Democratic | NJ |
| Alcee L. Hastings | Democratic | FL |
| Allen Boyd | Democratic | FL |
| Allyson Y. Schwartz | Democratic | PA |
| Anna G. Eshoo | Democratic | CA |
| Anthony Weiner | Democratic | NY |
| Artur Davis | Democratic | AL |
| Barbara Lee | Democratic | CA |
| Barney Frank | Democratic | MA |
| Baron Hill | Democratic | IN |
| Bart Stupak | Democratic | MI |
| Barton Gordon | Democratic | TN |
| Ben Chandler | Democratic | KY |
| Betty McCollum | Democratic | MN |
| Betty Sutton | Democratic | OH |
| Bob Etheridge | Democratic | NC |
| Bob Filner | Democratic | CA |
| Brad Miller | Democratic | NC |
| Brad Sherman | Democratic | CA |
| Brian Higgins | Democratic | NY |
| Bruce L. Braley | Democratic | IA |
| C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Democratic | MD |
| Carolyn B. Maloney | Democratic | NY |
| Carolyn Kilpatrick | Democratic | MI |
| Carolyn McCarthy | Democratic | NY |
| Chaka Fattah | Democratic | PA |
| Charles A. Gonzalez | Democratic | TX |
| Charles B. Rangel | Democratic | NY |
| Charles Melancon | Democratic | LA |
| Chris Van Hollen | Democratic | MD |
| Christopher Carney | Democratic | PA |
| Christopher Murphy | Democratic | CT |
| Christopher Shays | Republican | CT |
| Ciro Rodriguez | Democratic | TX |
| Collin C. Peterson | Democratic | MN |
| Connie Mack | Republican | FL |
| Corrine Brown | Democratic | FL |
| Dale E. Kildee | Democratic | MI |
| Dan Boren | Democratic | OK |
| Daniel Lipinski | Democratic | IL |
| Danny K. Davis | Democratic | IL |
| Darlene Hooley | Democratic | OR |
| Darrell Issa | Republican | CA |
| David E. Price | Democratic | NC |
| David Loebsack | Democratic | IA |
| David Obey | Democratic | WI |
| David Scott | Democratic | GA |
| David Wu | Democratic | OR |
| Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Democratic | FL |
| Dennis J. Kucinich | Democratic | OH |
| Dennis Moore | Democratic | KS |
| Diana DeGette | Democratic | CO |
| Diane Watson | Democratic | CA |
| Donald Payne | Democratic | NJ |
| Doris O. Matsui | Democratic | CA |
| Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | OR |
| Ed Pastor | Democratic | AZ |
| Eddie Bernice Johnson | Democratic | TX |
| Edolphus Towns | Democratic | NY |
| Edward J. Markey | Democratic | MA |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic | DC |
| Elijah E. Cummings | Democratic | MD |
| Eliot L. Engel | Democratic | NY |
| Ellen Tauscher | Democratic | CA |
| Emanuel Cleaver | Democratic | MO |
| Fortney Pete Stark | Democratic | CA |
| Frank A. LoBiondo | Republican | NJ |
| Frank Pallone, Jr. | Democratic | NJ |
| Frank R. Wolf | Republican | VA |
| Frederick Boucher | Democratic | VA |
| G. K. Butterfield | Democratic | NC |
| Gabrielle Giffords | Democratic | AZ |
| Gary L. Ackerman | Democratic | NY |
| Gene Green | Democratic | TX |
| Gene Taylor | Democratic | MS |
| George Miller | Democratic | CA |
| Grace F. Napolitano | Democratic | CA |
| Greg Walden | Republican | OR |
| Gwen Moore | Democratic | WI |
| H. Saxton | Republican | NJ |
| Harry Mitchell | Democratic | AZ |
| Heath Shuler | Democratic | NC |
| Henry A. Waxman | Democratic | CA |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Henry Cuellar | Democratic | TX |
| Hilda Solis | Democratic | CA |
| Howard L. Berman | Democratic | CA |
| James Marshall | Democratic | GA |
| James Oberstar | Democratic | MN |
| James P. McGovern | Democratic | MA |
| James P. Moran | Democratic | VA |
| James R. Langevin | Democratic | RI |
| James Ramstad | Republican | MN |
| Jane Harman | Democratic | CA |
| Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic | IL |
| Jason Altmire | Democratic | PA |
| Jay Inslee | Democratic | WA |
| Jerrold Nadler | Democratic | NY |
| Jerry F. Costello | Democratic | IL |
| Jim Cooper | Democratic | TN |
| Jim Costa | Democratic | CA |
| Jim Gerlach | Republican | PA |
| Jim Matheson | Democratic | UT |
| Jim McDermott | Democratic | WA |
| Joe Courtney | Democratic | CT |
| Joe Donnelly | Democratic | IN |
| John A. Yarmuth | Democratic | KY |
| John Barrow | Democratic | GA |
| John D. Dingell | Democratic | MI |
| John F. Tierney | Democratic | MA |
| John Hall | Democratic | NY |
| John Kuhl | Republican | NY |
| John Lewis | Democratic | GA |
| John Murtha | Democratic | PA |
| John P. Sarbanes | Democratic | MD |
| John Salazar | Democratic | CO |
| John Spratt | Democratic | SC |
| John Tanner | Democratic | TN |
| John W. Olver | Democratic | MA |
| Joseph Crowley | Democratic | NY |
| José E. Serrano | Democratic | NY |
| Judy Biggert | Republican | IL |
| Julia Carson | Democratic | IN |
| Kathy Castor | Democratic | FL |
| Keith Ellison | Democratic | MN |
| Kendrick Meek | Democratic | FL |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Democratic | NY |
| Leonard L. Boswell | Democratic | IA |
| Lincoln Davis | Democratic | TN |
| Linda T. Sánchez | Democratic | CA |
| Lloyd Doggett | Democratic | TX |
| Lois Capps | Democratic | CA |
| Loretta Sanchez | Democratic | CA |
| Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Democratic | NY |
| Lucille Roybal-Allard | Democratic | CA |
| Luis Fortuño | Republican | PR |
| Luis V. Gutiérrez | Democratic | IL |
| Lynn C. Woolsey | Democratic | CA |
| Marcy Kaptur | Democratic | OH |
| Mark Udall | Democratic | CO |
| Martin Meehan | Democratic | MA |
| Mary Bono Mack | Republican | CA |
| Maurice D. Hinchey | Democratic | NY |
| Maxine Waters | Democratic | CA |
| Mazie K. Hirono | Democratic | HI |
| Melissa Bean | Democratic | IL |
| Michael Castle | Republican | DE |
| Michael F. Doyle | Democratic | PA |
| Michael H. Michaud | Democratic | ME |
| Michael M. Honda | Democratic | CA |
| Michael McNulty | Democratic | NY |
| Mike McIntyre | Democratic | NC |
| Mike Ross | Democratic | AR |
| Mike Thompson | Democratic | CA |
| Neil Abercrombie | Democratic | HI |
| Nick J. Rahall II | Democratic | WV |
| Nita M. Lowey | Democratic | NY |
| Norman D. Dicks | Democratic | WA |
| Nydia M. Velázquez | Democratic | NY |
| Patrick Kennedy | Democratic | RI |
| Patrick Murphy | Democratic | PA |
| Paul Hodes | Democratic | NH |
| Paul Kanjorski | Democratic | PA |
| Peter A. DeFazio | Democratic | OR |
| Phil Hare | Democratic | IL |
| Philip English | Republican | PA |
| Rahm Emanuel | Democratic | IL |
| Ray LaHood | Republican | IL |
| Raúl M. Grijalva | Democratic | AZ |
| Rick Larsen | Democratic | WA |
| Robert A. Brady | Democratic | PA |
| Robert Berry | Democratic | AR |
| Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Democratic | VA |
| Robert Wexler | Democratic | FL |
| Ron Kind | Democratic | WI |
| Ron Klein | Democratic | FL |
| Rosa L. DeLauro | Democratic | CT |
| Rubén Hinojosa | Democratic | TX |
| Russ Carnahan | Democratic | MO |
| Sam Farr | Democratic | CA |
| Sander M. Levin | Democratic | MI |
| Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic | TX |
| Shelley Berkley | Democratic | NV |
| Silvestre Reyes | Democratic | TX |
| Solomon Ortiz | Democratic | TX |
| Stephanie Herseth Sandlin | Democratic | SD |
| Stephanie Jones | Democratic | OH |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |
| Steve Israel | Democratic | NY |
| Steve Kagen | Democratic | WI |
| Steven R. Rothman | Democratic | NJ |
| Susan A. Davis | Democratic | CA |
| Tammy Baldwin | Democratic | WI |
| Thomas Allen | Democratic | ME |
| Thomas Davis | Republican | VA |
| Thomas E. Petri | Republican | WI |
| Thomas Edwards | Democratic | TX |
| Tim Holden | Democratic | PA |
| Tim Murphy | Republican | PA |
| Timothy H. Bishop | Democratic | NY |
| Timothy J. Walz | Democratic | MN |
| Tom Lantos | Democratic | CA |
| Tom Udall | Democratic | NM |
| Victor Snyder | Democratic | AR |
| William Delahunt | Democratic | MA |
| William Jefferson | Democratic | LA |
| Wm. Lacy Clay | Democratic | MO |
| Xavier Becerra | Democratic | CA |
| Zach Wamp | Republican | TN |
| Zoe Lofgren | Democratic | CA |
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
PL 101-336: Americans with Disabilities Act; PL 107-110: No Child Left Behind Act; HR 3195/S 3406: ADA Amendments Act of 2008; PL 107-252: Help America Vote Act of 2002; PL 108-446: Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvment Act; HR 811: Amending the Help America Vote Act of 2002; HR 1592/S 1105 Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007; HR 2831/S 1843: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007.
Client expense: $115,423 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Government Issues
S 206 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2007 - Government Pension Offset Provisions (all related Titles) HR 82 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2007 - Windfall Elimination Provision (all related Titles) HR 726 - Windfall Elimination Provisions (all related Titles) HR 811 Paper Ballot Provisions (all related Titles) HR 5673; all titles HR 281; all titles S 979; all titles S 3013; all titles
Client expense: $175,872 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. H.R. 1281 and S. 45, Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 3195 and S. 1881, ADA Restoration of 2007, provisions dealing with restoring civil rights protection for persons with disabilities. S. 1105 and H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions dealing with protections for persons with disabilities. S. 358 and H.R. 493, Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions that protect persons with disabilities. H.R. 811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. S. 1447, Ballot Integrity Act of 2007. H.R. 3995, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Government Issues
S 206 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2007 - Government Pension Offset Provisions (all related Titles) HR 82 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2007 - Windfall Elimination Provision (all related Titles) HR 726 - Windfall Elimination Provisions (all related Titles) HR 811 - Paper Ballot Provisions (all related Titles)
Client expense: $191,815 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Computer Industry
Protection of critical infrastructure and cyber security. Licensing, competition, and government procurement in the software industry. HHS IT e-health procurement. Private sector preparedness; cyber research and development. Standards and interoperability. Open XML ISO Standards vote. H.R. 1 (S. 4), Improving America's Security Act of 2007. H.R. 811 (S. 1487), Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. H.R. 836, Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2007. S. 2213, Cyber-Crime Act of 2007. H.R. 2290, Cyber-Security Enhancement Act of 2007. H.R. 4175, Privacy and Cybercrime Enforcement Act of 2007. H.R. 3800, Promoting Health Information Technology Act. S. 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act. Issues related to possible Microsoft-Yahoo! merger. H.R. 2272 (P.L. 110-69), To invest in innovation through research and development, and to improve the competitiveness of the United States. China SED/JCCT. H.R. 5442, TRUST in Health Information Act of 2008. S. 334 (H.R. 3163), Healthy Americans Act. H.R. 2406, To authorize The National Institute of Standards and Technology to increase its efforts in support of the integration of the healthcare information enterprise in the United States. S. 1814, Health Information Privacy and Security Act.
Client expense: $2,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2008 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
ADA Restoration Act, HR 3195 and S. 1881, to restore the protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act that have been eroded by the courts. Voter Confidence & Increased Accessibility Act of 2007 (HR 811). Vote Integrity & Verification Act of 2007 (S. 599). Local Law Enforcement Hate Crime Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592). Urge Secretary of State to sign the United States on to the treaty in support of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS)
2008 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
H.R. 1281 and S. 45, Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 3195 and S. 1881, ADA Restoration of 2007, provisions dealing with restoring civil rights protection for persons with disabilities. S. 1105 and H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions dealing with protections for persons with disabilities. S. 358 and H.R. 493, Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions that protect persons with disabilities. H.R. 811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. S. 1447, Ballot Integrity Act of 2007. H.R. 3995, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. H.R. 1281 and S. 45, Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 3195 and S. 1881, ADA Restoration of 2007, provisions dealing with restoring civil rights protection for persons with disabilities. S. 1105 and H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions dealing with protections for persons with disabilities. S. 358 and H.R. 493, Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions that protect persons with disabilities. H.R. 811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. S. 1447, Ballot Integrity Act of 2007. H.R. 3995, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Computer Industry
Standards and interoperabililty; HR.1/S.4, Improving America's Security Act of 2007; HR.811/S.1487, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007; S. 2213, Cyber-Crime Act of 2007; Protection of critical infrastructure and cyber security/development; Licensing, competition and government procurement in the software industry; White spaces; Issues related to Google-Doubleclick merger.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Computer Industry
Protection of critical infrastructure and cyber security. Licensing, competition, and government procurement in the software industry. HHS IT e-health procurement. Private sector preparedness; cyber research and development. Standards and interoperability. Open XML ISO Standards vote. H.R. 1 (S. 4), Improving America's Security Act of 2007. H.R. 811 (S. 1487), Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. H.R. 836, Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2007. S. 2213, Cyber-Crime Act of 2007. H.R. 2290, Cyber-Security Enhancement Act of 2007. H.R. 4175, Privacy and Cybercrime Enforcement Act of 2007. H.R. 3800, Promoting Health Information Technology Act. S. 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act. Issues related to possible Microsoft-Yahoo! merger. H.R. 2272 (P.L. 110-69), To invest in innovation through research and development, and to improve the competitiveness of the United States. China SED/JCCT. H.R. 5442, TRUST in Health Information Act of 2008. S. 334 (H.R. 3163), Healthy Americans Act. H.R. 2406, To authorize The National Institute of Standards and Technology to increase its efforts in support of the integration of the healthcare information enterprise in the United States. S. 1814, Health Information Privacy and Security Act.
Client expense: $2,560,000 · 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)
2008 · first_quarter · Government Issues
S 206 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2007 - Government Pension Offset Provisions (all related Titles) HR 82 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2007 - Windfall Elimination Provision (all related Titles) HR 726 - Windfall Elimination Provisions (all related Titles) HR 811 - Paper Ballot Provisions (all related Titles)
Client expense: $196,053 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
H. Amendment 678 to H.R. 3093, limiting the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's ability to combat language discrimination H.R. 1592, The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 no bill, oversight of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice S.453, the Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007 S. 1285, Fair Elections Now Act H.R. 359, Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act H.R. 2015, Employment Non-Discrimination Act confirmation, Leslie Southwick to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit no bill, LEP Guidance implementation by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development no bill, Small Business Act, Minority Small Business, and Capital Owndership Development program implementation
Client expense: $106,133 · Firm income: Not reported
2007 · mid_year · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Restoration of Americans w Disabilities Act (introduced on July 26, 2007 -- after the period covered by this report -- as HR 3195 and S 1881). Voter Confidence & Increased Accessibility Act of 2007 (H.R 811) and Vote Integrity & Verification Act of 2007 (S 559). Local Law Enforcement Hate Crime Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592).
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2007 · year_end · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Voting systems and audit trails, incl. H.R. 811 & S. 1487 Internet safety and implementation of the Child Online Protection Act (Public Law No. 105-277, Div. C, Title XIV), incl. H.R. 719/S. 431, H.R. 876/H.R. 3791/S. 519, H.R. 1008/H.R. 3461, H.R. 1120, H.R. 2517/S. 1829, H.R. 3845, H.R. 3850, H.R. 4134, S. 2344, S. 49/S. 1965 Detainee treatment procedures and implementation of the Military Commissions Act (Public Law No: 109-366), incl. H.R. 1416/S. 185 & H.R. 2826, as well as amendments to H.R. 1585/S. 1547 Federal shield for the news media, incl. H.R. 2102 & S. 1267/2035 Deceptive practices in voting, incl. H.R. 1281 & S. 453, as well as caging legislation (incl. S. 2305) Hate crimes prevention/enforcement, incl. H.R. 1592 & S. 1105, as well as amendments to H.R. 1585/S. 1547 Reauthorization of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (Anti-discrimination language and Access to Recovery drug treatment vouchers) Accreditation standards in the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, incl. applicable provisions in H.R. 4137 & S. 1642 Federal Contested Elections Act Election integrity issues in Floridas 13th congressional district Protections against discrimination in employment practices, incl. the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (incl. H.R. 2015/3685/3686) and the Civil Rights Act Pay equity and Congressional response to the Ledbetter v. Goodyear decision, incl. H.R. 2381 & S. 1843 Affirmative action, incl. amendments to H.R. 3074 & S. 1789 Federal voting representation for the District of Columbia, incl. H.Res. 78, H.R. 328/1433/1905 & S. 1257 Oversight of the Department of Justices Civil Rights Division, incl. its Voting Rights Section Investigation into the United States Attorneys program, incl. voter fraud issues, and pursuit of contempt citations Voter fraud issues, incl. report by the government and oversight of the Voting Rights Section of the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice Possible sanctions against John Tanner, Chief of the Voting Rights Section of the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice, incl. calls for his removal H.R. 1429/S. 556 Reauthorization of the Head Start program (Anti-discrimination language) By-mail voting, incl. H.R. 281 Domestic surveillance by executive branch agencies and implementation of the Protect America Act (Public Law No. 110-55), incl. H.R. 3356, H.R. 3773, H.R. 3782, S. 2011, S. 2248, S. 2402, S. 2440 & S. 2441, and H.R. 11 & H.R. 11 amendment to H.R. 2082/S. 1538, as well as possible inclusion of surveillance reform in H.R. 1585/S. 1547 Use of national security letters by executive branch agencies, incl. H.R. 1739 & H.R. 3189/S. 2088 Implementation of the Help America Vote Act (Public Law No: 107-252), incl. H.R. 2829 (FY08 HAVA appropriations) and applicable provisions in the omnibus appropriations package (H.R. 2764) Oversight of the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) Comprehensive election reform, S. 1487 Dont Ask, Dont Tell policy, incl. H.R. 1246 Voter identification, incl. H.R. 4026
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), President of the U.S., SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2007 · mid_year · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Voting systems and audit trails, incl. H.R. 811 & S. 1487 Deceptive practices in voting, incl. H.R. 1281 & S. 453 Election integrity issues in Floridas 13th congressional district Hate crimes prevention/enforcement, incl. H.R. 1592 & S. 1105 Protections against discrimination in employment practices, incl. the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (incl. H.R. 2015) and the FAIRNESS Act Dont Ask, Dont Tell policy, incl. H.R. 1246 Federal voting representation for the District of Columbia, incl. H.Res. 78, H.R. 328/1433/1905 & S. 1257 Comprehensive election reform, incl. H.R. 1381 & S. 804 By-mail voting, incl. H.R. 281 Domestic surveillance by executive branch agencies, incl. H.R. 11 & H.R. 11 amendment to H.R. 2082 Detainee treatment procedures and implementation of the Military Commissions Act (Public Law No: 109-366), incl. H.R. 1416/S. 185 & H.R. 1415/S. 576 Use of national security letters by executive branch agencies, incl. H.R. 1739 Federal Contested Elections Act Pay equity and Congressional response to the Ledbetter v. Goodyear decision, incl. H.R. 2381 Federal shield for the news media, incl. H.R. 2102 & S. 1267 H.R. 1429 & S. 556 Reauthorization of the Head Start program (Anti-discrimination language) Voter identification, incl. amendments to H.R. 811 (cmte) & S. 1348 Voter fraud issues, incl. report by the government Voter registration, incl. amendment to H.R. 1427 Implementation of the Help America Vote Act (Public Law No: 107-252), incl. H.R. 2829 (FY08 HAVA appropriations) Oversight of the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) S. 1642 Higher Education Amendments Act of 2007 (Accreditation standards)
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2007 · mid_year · Immigration
Immigration reform proposals, incl. H.R. 1645, S. 1348 & S. 1639, as well as point system oversight DREAM/American Dream Act, incl. H.R. 1275 & S. 774, as well as applicable provisions in S. 1348 & S. 1639 Implementation of the REAL ID provisions in Public Law No: 109-13, incl. H.R. 1117 & S. 717 Voter identification, incl. amendments to H.R. 811 (cmte) & S. 1348
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2007 · year_end · Government Issues
Support the Schiff-Castle bill. Support final passage of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. Support the establishment of a nonpartisan and professional Office of Public Integrity. Support legislation requiring disclosure of campaign contributions to members of Congress "bundled" by registered lobbyists. Support S. 436, S. 1285, H.R. 4294 the Presidential Funding Act of 2007, and legislation to repair the Presidential public financing system. Support Presidential campaign public financing generally. Support S. 223, the Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act. Oppose the Pence Amendment to the Commerce, Justice, and Science and Related Agencies Appropriations bill to prohibit funds in the bill from being used to enforce the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (BCRA) provisions dealing with electioneering communications. Support campaign finance measures generally. Support full funding of the Help America Vote Act. Oppose the McConnell voter ID amendment to S. 1348, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007. Oppose measures to require voter ID generally. Support Title III of S. 1487, the Ballot Integrity Act of 2007 protections for voter registration drives (Section 302), poll worker training (Section 303), equitable allocation of polling place resources (Section 304), protections against erroneous purges of voters (Section 306), and requirements to count provisional ballots of eligible voters (Section 309). Support S. 1946, the Public Prosecution Improvements Act of 2007. Support H.R. 811, the Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. Support election reform measures generally. Ask the Senate leadership to hold separate votes on the nominations of Robert Lenhard, David Mason, Hans von Spakovsky and Steven Walther to serve as Commissioners on teh Federal Elections Commission. Federal Election Commission - Submit comments on Notice 2007-16: Electioneering Communications outlining suggested implementation of exemption in the Supreme Court's decision in FEC v. Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc., 127 S. Ct. 2652 (2007), suporting option one that would incorporate the new exemption into the rules prohibiting the use of corporate and union treasury funds to pay for electioneering communications. Submit comments on FEC Notice 2007-23 outlining suggested implementation of lobbyist bundling provisions of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. Election Assistance Commission - Asked the U.S. Election Assistance Commission to allow full public participation as it considers changes in voter registration systems. Supported the proposal to administratively transfer to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission regulations previously adopted and maintained by the Federal Election Commission regarding the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA). Department of the Interior: Water Information Coordination Program of the U.S. Geologial Survey - Recommended Edith D. Stevens of Cresco, Pennsylvania to represent the League of Women Voters on the Department of the Interior's Advisory Committee on Water Information.
Client expense: $106,967 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), UNDETERMINED
2007 · mid_year · Government Issues
Support H.R. 2316, the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act; support the Reid Amendment to H.R. 2316; support the Obama-Feingold Amendment to H.R. 2316; support the Feingold Amendment to H.R. 2316; oppose the Bennett Amendment to H.R. 2316; support the Van Hollen Amendment; support the establishment of a nonpartisan and professional Office of Public Integrity; support legislation requiring disclosure of campaign contributions to members of Congress that are "bundled" by registered lobbyists Support cloture vote in Senate. Support ethics reform legislation generally. Support S. 936, S. 1285, the Presidential Funding Act of 2007. Support Presidential election public funding generally. Support S. 223, the Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act. Support H.R. 776, legislation to fix the Presidential public financing system. Support campaign finance reform measures generally. Support full funding for the Help America Vote Act (HAVA). Oppose the McConnell voter ID amendment to S. 1348, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007. Oppose voter ID measures generally. Support H.R. 811, the Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007.
Client expense: $111,967 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · year_end · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Voting systems and audit trails, incl. H.R. 811 & S. 1487 Internet safety and implementation of the Child Online Protection Act (Public Law No. 105-277, Div. C, Title XIV), incl. H.R. 719/S. 431, H.R. 876/H.R. 3791/S. 519, H.R. 1008/H.R. 3461, H.R. 1120, H.R. 2517/S. 1829, H.R. 3845, H.R. 3850, H.R. 4134, S. 2344, S. 49/S. 1965 Detainee treatment procedures and implementation of the Military Commissions Act (Public Law No: 109-366), incl. H.R. 1416/S. 185 & H.R. 2826, as well as amendments to H.R. 1585/S. 1547 Federal shield for the news media, incl. H.R. 2102 & S. 1267/2035 Deceptive practices in voting, incl. H.R. 1281 & S. 453, as well as caging legislation (incl. S. 2305) Hate crimes prevention/enforcement, incl. H.R. 1592 & S. 1105, as well as amendments to H.R. 1585/S. 1547 Reauthorization of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (Anti-discrimination language and Access to Recovery drug treatment vouchers) Accreditation standards in the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, incl. applicable provisions in H.R. 4137 & S. 1642 Federal Contested Elections Act Election integrity issues in Floridas 13th congressional district Protections against discrimination in employment practices, incl. the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (incl. H.R. 2015/3685/3686) and the Civil Rights Act Pay equity and Congressional response to the Ledbetter v. Goodyear decision, incl. H.R. 2381 & S. 1843 Affirmative action, incl. amendments to H.R. 3074 & S. 1789 Federal voting representation for the District of Columbia, incl. H.Res. 78, H.R. 328/1433/1905 & S. 1257 Oversight of the Department of Justices Civil Rights Division, incl. its Voting Rights Section Investigation into the United States Attorneys program, incl. voter fraud issues, and pursuit of contempt citations Voter fraud issues, incl. report by the government and oversight of the Voting Rights Section of the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice Possible sanctions against John Tanner, Chief of the Voting Rights Section of the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice, incl. calls for his removal H.R. 1429/S. 556 Reauthorization of the Head Start program (Anti-discrimination language) By-mail voting, incl. H.R. 281 Domestic surveillance by executive branch agencies and implementation of the Protect America Act (Public Law No. 110-55), incl. H.R. 3356, H.R. 3773, H.R. 3782, S. 2011, S. 2248, S. 2402, S. 2440 & S. 2441, and H.R. 11 & H.R. 11 amendment to H.R. 2082/S. 1538, as well as possible inclusion of surveillance reform in H.R. 1585/S. 1547 Use of national security letters by executive branch agencies, incl. H.R. 1739 & H.R. 3189/S. 2088 Implementation of the Help America Vote Act (Public Law No: 107-252), incl. H.R. 2829 (FY08 HAVA appropriations) and applicable provisions in the omnibus appropriations package (H.R. 2764) Oversight of the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) Comprehensive election reform, S. 1487 Dont Ask, Dont Tell policy, incl. H.R. 1246 Voter identification, incl. H.R. 4026
Client expense: $117,871 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, UNDETERMINED, White House Office
2007 · year_end · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
ADA Restoration Act of 2007 - HR 3195 and S 1881. Voter Confidence & Increased Accessibility Act of 2007 (HR 811). Vote Integrity & Verification Act of 2007 (S. 599). Local Law Enforcement Hate Crime Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592). Urge Secretary of State to sign the United States on to the treaty in support of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS)
2007 · year_end · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Voting systems and audit trails, incl. H.R. 811 & S. 1487 Internet safety and implementation of the Child Online Protection Act (Public Law No. 105-277, Div. C, Title XIV), incl. H.R. 719/S. 431, H.R. 876/H.R. 3791/S. 519, H.R. 1008/H.R. 3461, H.R. 1120, H.R. 2517/S. 1829, H.R. 3845, H.R. 3850, H.R. 4134, S. 2344, S. 49/S. 1965
Client expense: $117,871 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2007 · year_end · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Americans with Disabilities Restoration Act H.R.3195/S.1818 Voting bills, including H.R. 811 -- Voter Confidence and Increased Accountability Act of 2007 Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 1592/S.1105 H.R. 3995
Client expense: $12,486 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2007 · year_end · Computer Industry
HR.1/S.4, Improving America's Security Act of 2007; HR.811/S.1487, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. Protection of critical infrastructure and cyber security/development; Licensing, competition and government procurement in the software industry; Council of Europe treaty ratification; Private sector preparedness; HHS IT e-health procurement; & white spaces.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $160,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · year_end · Government Issues
Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007 (H.R.811).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · year_end · Government Issues
H.R. 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Airport Improvement Program S. 1300, the Aviation Investment and Modernization Act - Airport Improvement Program H.R.2963, which would transfer land in Riverside and San Diego Counties from the BLM the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians - land descriptions H.R. 3533 Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act – Moratorium on finalization of the outpatient Medicaid rule H.R. 976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 – entire bill S. 2460, Moratorium on finalization of the outpatient Medicaid rule –entire bill H.R. 3992/S. 2304, the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reducation Reauthorization and Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 1512 SCAAP Reimbursements OTHER: Childhood obesity Pandemic flu Workforce Investment Act reauthorization Endangered Species Act Methamphetamine Epidemic HR 2638/S 1644 - FY 2008 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities HR 3042/S 1710, FY 2008 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill - Funding for local health care programs; SSBG; CSBG; bioterrorism and TB control funding; job training funding; funding for older Americans; Riverside County Medical Center; Maternal and Child Health Block Grant; Library Services and Technology Act funding HR 3093/S 1644, FY 2008 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for regional fingerprint ID system; drug endangered children; meth interdicition funding HR 3161/S 1859, FY 2008 Agriculture Appropriations bill - rural empowerment zone funding; farmland conservation, pest detection and control HR 3074/S 1789 , FY 2008 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding; Santa Ana trail funding HR 2643/S 1696, FY 2008 Interior & Environment Appropriations bill - habitat conservation funding; Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; PILT; clean air funding HR 2641/S 1751, FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for Riverside County SAMP; Prado Dam/Santa Ana Trail fundin HR 45, the Healthy Foods for Healthy Living Act - entire bill HR 2677, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill HR 1532/S 1551, the Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act - entire bill H.R. 811, the Voter Integrity and Verification Act - entire bill S. 1487, the Ballot Integrity Act - entire bill S. 777/H.R. 1023, the Withholding Tax Relief Act - entire bill HR 2419/S. 2302, the Farm Bill - reauthorization of Food Stamp Act; conservation programs; pest detection and control programs; speciality crops H.R. 1014/S. 573, the Heart Dis¬ease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment (Heart) for Women Act - entire bill S. 456/HR 3547 The Gang Abatement and Prevention Act - entire bill S. 1518, the Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act - entire bill H.R. 667/S. 949, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 1386/S. 803, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1783/S. 1070, the Elder Justice Act - entire bill H.R. 1495, the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2007 - Salton Sea restoration H.R. 1, the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act - local government provisions S. 4, the Improving America's Security Act of 2007 - local government provisions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Bureau of Justice Assistance, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Government Issues
HR 665, to authorize Ventura County to operate a county organized health system - entire bill S. 558, the Mental Health Parity Act - entire bill H.R. 1424, the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act - mental health parity H.R. 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program S. 1300, the Aviation Investment and Modernization Act - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program H.R. 667/S. 949, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 2918/S. 151, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Ac - entire bill H.R. 2029/S. 1209, the Channel Islands National Park Management Act of 2007 - entire bill H.R. 1495, the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 - Matilija Dam project H.R. 3533 Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act – Moratorium on finalization of the outpatient Medicaid rule S. 2460, Moratorium on finalization of the outpatient Medicaid rule H.R. 976, the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act - entire bill H.R. 3992/S. 2304, the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reducation Reauthorization and Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 1512 SCAAP Reimbursements - enitre bill S. 1210, the Drug Endangered Children Act - entire bill S. 1276, the Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act OTHER Pandemic flu Workforce Investment Act reauthorization Endangered Species Act HR 2638/S 1644 - FY 2008 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities; HR 3093/S 1644, FY 2008 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for Regional Crime Lab DNA Services, and the Ventura County Family Justice Center HR 3161/S 1859, FY 2008 Agriculture Appropriations bill - farmland conservation, pest detection and control HR 3074/S 1789 , FY 2008 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding HR 2643/S 1696, FY 2008 Interior & Environment Appropriations bill - Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; PILT; clean air funding, Outer Continental Shelf moratorium; funding for El Rio forebay project; Santa Rosa Island HR 2641/S 1751, FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for Matilija Dam, Santa Clara River Watershed Protection Plan, Santa Paula Creek Ecosystem Restoration Project and Calleguas Creek Watershed Management Plan HR 3042/S 1710, FY 2008 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill - Funding for local health care programs; SSBG; CSBG; bioterrorism and TB control funding; job training funding; funding for older Americans; funding for juvenile offenders with mental health problems; funding for law enforcement training related to the mentally ill; Maternal and Child Health Block Grant; Library Services and Technology Act funding S. 456/HR 3547 The Gang Abatement and Prevention Act - entire bill HR 45, the Healthy Foods for Healthy Living Act - entire bill HR 2677, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill HR 1532/S 1551, the Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act - entire bill H.R. 811, the Voter Integrity and Verification Act - entire bill S. 1487, the Ballot Integrity Act - entire bill S. 777/H.R. 1023, the Withholding Tax Relief Act - entire bill HR 211/S 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill HR 2419/S 2302, the Farm Bill - reauthorization of Food Stamp Act; conservation programs; pest detection and control programs; speciality crops H.R. 1386/S. 803, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1783/S. 1070, the Elder Justice Act - entire bill S. 1518, the Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act - entire bill H.R. 1, the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act - local government provisions S. 4, the Improving America's Security Act of 2007 - local government provisions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Justice Assistance, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2007 · year_end · Government Issues
Election Reform, HR 811, All sections relevant to voting technology requirements and industry impact
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · year_end · Government Issues
HR 811/ S559 Electronic Voting Paper Balloting
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · year_end · Government Issues
H.R.2963, which would transfer land in Riverside and San Diego Counties from the BLM the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians - land descriptions S. 1299, the Borrowers Protection Act - payday lenders H.R. 3533 Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act – Moratorium on finalization of the outpatient Medicaid rule H.R. 976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 – entire bill S. 2460, Moratorium on finalization of the outpatient Medicaid rule –entire bill H.R. 3992/S. 2304, the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reducation Reauthorization and Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 1512 SCAAP Reimbursements - enitre bill H.R. 2871 Payday Loan Reform Act– entire bill H.R. 3479 ADA Notification Act– entire bill H.R. 4145 Provisional Ballot Fairness in Counting Act of 2007 – entire bill S. 1210, the Drug Endangered Children Act - entire bill S. 1276, the Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act H.R. 2918, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act - entire bill OTHER: Wildfire recovery Wildfire suppression - dead tree removal Impact Costs of Illegal Immigration Childhood obesity Pandemic flu SSI waiver of volunteer stipends Endangered Species Act Indian Gaming - casino consolidation methamphetamine epidemic Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program HR 2638/S 1644 - FY 2008 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities; border security HR 3093/S 1644, FY 2008 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for regional communications infrastructure HR 3161/S 1859, FY 2008 Agriculture Appropriations bill - farmland conservation, pest detection and control HR 3074/S 1789 , FY 2008 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding HR 2643/S 1696, FY 2008 Interior & Environment Appropriations bill - habitat conservation funding; Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; PILT; clean air funding, Outer Continental Shelf moratorium; Camp Lockett cleanup HR 2641/S 1751, FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for San Diego County SAMP HR 3042/S 1710, FY 2008 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill - Funding for local health care programs; SSBG; CSBG; bioterrorism and TB control funding; job training funding; funding for older Americans; San Pasqual Academy; Edgemoor Geriatric hospital; Maternal and Child Health Block Grant S. 456/HR 3547 The Gang Abatement and Prevention Act - entire bill HR 1950, to amend the Social Security Act to permit local public agencies to act as Medicaid enrollment brokers - entire bill HR 45, the Healthy Foods for Healthy Living Act - entire bill HR 2677, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill HR 1532/S 1551, the Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act - entire bill H.R. 811, the Voter Integrity and Verification Act - entire bill S. 1487, the Ballot Integrity Act - entire bill S. 777/H.R. 1023, the Withholding Tax Relief Act - entire bill HR 211/S 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill HR 2419/S 2302, the Farm Bill - reauthorization of Food Stamp Act; conservation programs; pest detection and control programs; speciality crops H.R. 1386/S. 803, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1783/S. 1070, the Elder Justice Act - entire bill S. 1518, the Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act - entire bill H.R. 667/S. 949, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 2918/S. 151, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Ac - entire bill H.R. 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program S. 1300, the Aviation Investment and Modernization Act - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program H.R. 1, the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act - local government provisions S. 4, the Improving America's Security Act of 2007 - local government provisions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $200,000
Government targets: Bureau of Justice Assistance, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2007 · year_end · Government Issues
H.R. 811/S. 559 Electronic Voting Paper Balloting
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2007 · mid_year · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
HR. 811, the Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007 H.R. 359/S. 327, César Estrada Chávez Study Act H. Con. Res. 44, a resolution Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 98th anniversary
Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, White House Office
2007 · mid_year · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Voting systems and audit trails, incl. H.R. 811 & S. 1487 Deceptive practices in voting, incl. H.R. 1281 & S. 453 Election integrity issues in Florida’s 13th congressional district Hate crimes prevention/enforcement, incl. H.R. 1592 & S. 1105 Protections against discrimination in employment practices, incl. the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (incl. H.R. 2015) and the FAIRNESS Act Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy, incl. H.R. 1246 Federal voting representation for the District of Columbia, incl. H.Res. 78, H.R. 328/1433/1905 & S. 1257 Comprehensive election reform, incl. H.R. 1381 & S. 804 By-mail voting, incl. H.R. 281 Domestic surveillance by executive branch agencies, incl. H.R. 11 & H.R. 11 amendment to H.R. 2082 Detainee treatment procedures and implementation of the Military Commissions Act (Public Law No: 109-366), incl. H.R. 1416/S. 185 & H.R. 1415/S. 576 Use of national security letters by executive branch agencies, incl. H.R. 1739 Federal Contested Elections Act Pay equity and Congressional response to the Ledbetter v. Goodyear decision, incl. H.R. 2381 Federal shield for the news media, incl. H.R. 2102 & S. 1267 H.R. 1429 & S. 556 – Reauthorization of the Head Start program (Anti-discrimination language) Voter identification, incl. amendments to H.R. 811 (cmte) & S. 1348 Voter fraud issues, incl. report by the government Voter registration, incl. amendment to H.R. 1427 Implementation of the Help America Vote Act (Public Law No: 107-252), incl. H.R. 2829 (FY08 HAVA appropriations) Oversight of the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) S. 1642 – Higher Education Amendments Act of 2007 (Accreditation standards)
Client expense: $181,933 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Election Assistance Commission (EAC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act implementation. Olmstead implementation. No Child Left Behind (NCLB) policy issues, provisions dealing with students with disabilities. The President's New Freedom initiative, including the Money Follows the Person, provisions dealing with money to help individuals transition from institutions to community settings. H.R. 1281and S. 45, Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 3195 and S. 1881, ADA Restoration Act of 2007, provisions dealing with restoring civil rights protection for persons with disabilities. S. 1105 and H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2007, provisions dealing with protections for persons with disabilities. S. 358 and H.R. 493, Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions that protect persons with disabilities. H.R. 811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. S. 1447, Ballot Inregrity Act of 2007.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2007 · mid_year · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act implementation. Olmstead implementation. No Child Left Behind (NCLB) policy issues, provisions dealing with students with disabilities. The President's New Freedom initiative, including the Money Follows the Person, provisions dealing with money to help individuals transition from institutions to community settings. H.R. 1281and S. 45, Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 3195 and S. 1881, ADA Restoration Act of 2007, provisions dealing with restoring civil rights protection for persons with disabilities. S. 1105 and H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2007, provisions dealing with protections for persons with disabilities. S. 358 and H.R. 493, Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions that protect persons with disabilities. H.R. 811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. S. 1447, Ballot Inregrity Act of 2007.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2007 · mid_year · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Restoration of Americans w Disabilities Act (introduced on July 26, 2007 -- after the period covered by this report -- as HR 3195 and S 1881). Voter Confidence & Increased Accessibility Act of 2007 (H.R 811) and Vote Integrity & Verification Act of 2007 (S 559). Local Law Enforcement Hate Crime Prevention Act of 2007 (HR 1592).
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS)
Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act of 2007, S.1 Lobbying, Ethics, and Earmarks Transparency and Accountability Act of 2007, S. 192 Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act, S. 223 527 Reform Act of 2007, S. 463 Vote Integrity and Verification Act of 2007, S. 559 Fair Elections Now Act, S. 936 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007, H.R. 811 Fair Elections Now Act, S. 1285 Ballot Integrity Act of 2007, S. 1487 527 Reform Act of 2007, H.R. 420 Clean Money, Clean Elections Act of 2007, H.R. 1614 Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007, H.R. 2317 Federal Judges Salary Increase Federal Sector Bargaining issues Nomination of Judge Leslie Southwick Nominations – tracking judicial vacancies Discussions regarding various GAO issues
Client expense: $940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2007 · mid_year · Computer Industry
Open XML ISO Standards vote. H.R. 1 (S. 4), Improving America's Security Act of 2007. H.R. 811 (S.1487), Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. Protection of critical infrastructure and cyber security. Licensing, competition, and government procurement in the software industry. HHS IT e-health procurement. Private sector preparedness; cyber research and development.
Client expense: $4,780,000 · 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)
2007 · mid_year · Computer Industry
US Senate Council of Europe Treaty ratification. Private sector preparedness; and HHS IT e-health procurement. HR.1/S.4, Improving America's Security Act of 2007; HR.811/S.1487, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. Protection of critical infrastructure and cyber security and development; Licensing, competition, and government procurement in the software industry.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $160,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2007 · mid_year · Government Issues
Election Reform, HR 811, All Sections pertaining to requirements for new voting technology and disclosure of source code
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Government Issues
S. 1638 Federal judicial salary restoration Ehler amendment to H.R. 811 regarding federal voter identification requirement H.R. 281 - no excuse absentee voting H.R. 2248, H.R. 543 - proposed Redistricting Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 3734 - proposed Displaced Citizen Voters Protection Act S. 543 - proposed Deceptive Practices Act McConnell Amendment 1170 to S. 1738 (immigration reform bill) (to establish federal voter identification requirements) H.R. 328, H.R. 1433, H.R. 5388, S. 1267 - voting rights for residents of District of Columbia Federal judicial nominations Nomination to Federal Election Commission
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Government Issues
HR 665, to authorize Ventura County to operate a county organized health system - entire bill S. 558, the Mental Health Parity Act - entire bill H.R. 1424, the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act - mental health parity H.R. 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program S. 1300, the Aviation Investment and Modernization Act - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program H.R. 667/S. 949, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 2918/S. 151, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Ac - entire bill H.R. 2029/S. 1209, the Channel Islands National Park Management Act of 2007 - entire bill H.R. 1495/S.1248, the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 - Matilija Dam project OTHER Childhood obesity Pandemic flu Workforce Investment Act reauthorization Endangered Species Act HR 2638/S 1644 - FY 2008 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities; HR 3093/S 1644, FY 2008 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for Regional Crime Lab DNA Services, and the Ventura County Family Justice Center HR 3161/S 1859, FY 2008 Agriculture Appropriations bill - farmland conservation, pest detection and control HR 3074/S 1789 , FY 2008 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding HR 2643/S 1696, FY 2008 Interior & Environment Appropriations bill - Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; PILT; clean air funding, Outer Continental Shelf moratorium; funding for El Rio forebay project; Santa Rosa Island HR 2641/S 1751, FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for Matilija Dam, Santa Clara River Watershed Protection Plan, Santa Paula Creek Ecosystem Restoration Project and Calleguas Creek Watershed Management Plan HR 3042/S 1710, FY 2008 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill - Funding for local health care programs; SSBG; CSBG; bioterrorism and TB control funding; job training funding; funding for older Americans; funding for juvenile offenders with mental health problems; funding for law enforcement training related to the mentally ill; Maternal and Child Health Block Grant; Library Services and Technology Act funding HR 1591, FY 2007 Emergency Iraq/Hurricane Supplemental Appropriations bill - emergency healthcare services to undocumented immigrants; moratorium on Medicaid funding reductions S. 456/HR 1582, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act - entire bill HR 45, the Healthy Foods for Healthy Living Act - entire bill HR 2677, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill HR 1532/S 1551, the Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act - entire bill H.R. 811, the Voter Integrity and Verification Act - entire bill S. 1487, the Ballot Integrity Act - entire bill S. 777/H.R. 1023, the Withholding Tax Relief Act - entire bill HR 211/S 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill HR 2419, the Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act - reauthorization of Food Stamp Act; conservation programs; pest detection and control programs; speciality crops H.R. 1386/S. 803, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1783/S. 1070, the Elder Justice Act - entire bill S. 1518, the Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act - entire bill H.R. 2206, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007 - agricultural disaster relief H.R. 1, the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act - local government provisions S. 4, the Improving America's Security Act of 2007 - local government provisions S. 385, the Interoperable Emergency Communica¬tions Act - entire bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Justice Assistance, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Government Issues
H.R. 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Airport Improvement Program S. 1300, the Aviation Investment and Modernization Act - Airport Improvement Program H.R.28, which would transfer land in Riverside and San Diego Counties from the BLM the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians - land descriptions OTHER: Wildfire suppression - dead tree removal Childhood obesity Pandemic flu Workforce Investment Act reauthorization Endangered Species Act Lawson Dump HR 2638/S 1644 - FY 2008 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities HR 3042/S 1710, FY 2008 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill - Funding for local health care programs; SSBG; CSBG; bioterrorism and TB control funding; job training funding; funding for older Americans; Riverside County Medical Center; Maternal and Child Health Block Grant; Library Services and Technology Act funding HR 1591, FY 2007 Emergency Iraq/Hurricane Supplemental Appropriations bill - emergency healthcare services to undocumented immigrants; moratorium on Medicaid funding reductions HR 3093/S 1644, FY 2008 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for regional fingerprint ID system; drug endangered children; meth interdicition funding HR 3161/S 1859, FY 2008 Agriculture Appropriations bill - rural empowerment zone funding; farmland conservation, pest detection and control HR 3074/S 1789 , FY 2008 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding; Santa Ana trail funding HR 2643/S 1696, FY 2008 Interior & Environment Appropriations bill - habitat conservation funding; Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; PILT; clean air funding HR 2641/S 1751, FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for Riverside County SAMP; Prado Dam/Santa Ana Trail fundin HR 45, the Healthy Foods for Healthy Living Act - entire bill HR 2677, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill HR 1532/S 1551, the Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act - entire bill H.R. 811, the Voter Integrity and Verification Act - entire bill S. 1487, the Ballot Integrity Act - entire bill S. 777/H.R. 1023, the Withholding Tax Relief Act - entire bill HR 2419, the Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act - reauthorization of Food Stamp Act; conservation programs; pest detection and control programs; speciality crops H.R. 1014/S. 573, the Heart Dis¬ease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment (Heart) for Women Act - entire bill S. 456/HR 1582, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act - entire bill S. 1518, the Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act - entire bill H.R. 2206, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007 - agricultural disaster relief H.R. 667/S. 949, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 1386/S. 803, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1783/S. 1070, the Elder Justice Act - entire bill H.R. 1495/S. 1248 , the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2007 - Salton Sea restoration H.R. 1, the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act - local government provisions S. 4, the Improving America's Security Act of 2007 - local government provisions S. 385, the Interoperable Emergency Communica¬tions Act - entire bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Justice Assistance, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Government Issues
H.R.28, which would transfer land in Riverside and San Diego Counties from the BLM the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians - land descriptions S. 1299, the Borrowers Protection Act - payday lenders OTHER: Wildfire suppression - dead tree removal Anti-gang initiatives Childhood obesity Pandemic flu SSI waiver of volunteer stipends Workforce Investment Act reauthorization Endangered Species Act Predatory lending Americans with Disabilities Act Indian Gaming - casino consolidation HR 2638/S 1644 - FY 2008 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities; border security HR 3093/S 1644, FY 2008 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for regional communications infrastructure HR 3161/S 1859, FY 2008 Agriculture Appropriations bill - farmland conservation, pest detection and control HR 3074/S 1789 , FY 2008 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding HR 2643/S 1696, FY 2008 Interior & Environment Appropriations bill - habitat conservation funding; Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; PILT; clean air funding, Outer Continental Shelf moratorium; Camp Lockett cleanup HR 2641/S 1751, FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for San Diego County SAMP HR 3042/S 1710, FY 2008 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill - Funding for local health care programs; SSBG; CSBG; bioterrorism and TB control funding; job training funding; funding for older Americans; San Pasqual Academy; Edgemoor Geriatric hospital; Maternal and Child Health Block Grant HR 1591, FY 2007 Emergency Iraq/Hurricane Supplemental Appropriations bill - emergency healthcare services to undocumented immigrants; moratorium on Medicaid funding reductions S. 456/HR 1582, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act - entire bill HR 1950, to amend the Social Security Act to permit local public agencies to act as Medicaid enrollment brokers - entire bill HR 45, the Healthy Foods for Healthy Living Act - entire bill HR 2677, the Improved Nutri¬tion and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill HR 1532/S 1551, the Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act - entire bill H.R. 811, the Voter Integrity and Verification Act - entire bill S. 1487, the Ballot Integrity Act - entire bill S. 777/H.R. 1023, the Withholding Tax Relief Act - entire bill HR 211/S 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill HR 2419, the Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act - reauthorization of Food Stamp Act; conservation programs; pest detection and control programs; speciality crops H.R. 1386/S. 803, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1783/S. 1070, the Elder Justice Act - entire bill S. 1518, the Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act - entire bill H.R. 2206, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007 - agricultural disaster relief H.R. 667/S. 949, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 2918/S. 151, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Ac - entire bill H.R. 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program S. 1300, the Aviation Investment and Modernization Act - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program H.R. 1, the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act - local government provisions S. 4, the Improving America's Security Act of 2007 - local government provisions S. 385, the Interoperable Emergency Communica¬tions Act - entire bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $220,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Justice Assistance, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S. 495, the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 H.R. 811, the Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007 General issues, including data security and data privacy.
Client expense: $1,865,011 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2007 · mid_year · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Americans with Disabilities Act (P.L. 101-226), Compliance S. 1487, the "Ballot Integrity Act of 2007" H.R. 811, the "Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007"
Client expense: $223,531 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)