To restrict certain exports of electronic waste.
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Electronic Waste, Energy Star, EPEAT, Green Technology HR 2595: Restricting Certain Exports of Electronic Waste HR 6252: The Responsible Electronics Recycling Act
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
H.R. 1580, The Electronic Waste Research and Development Act. H.R. 2595, to amend Subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6921) to prohibit the export of certain electronic wastes to certain countries. H.R.6252, The Responsible Electronics Recycling Act of 2010 to amend Subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6921) to prohibit the export of certain electronic wastes to certain countries.
Client expense: $1,621,430 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 1580 - Electronic Waste Research and Development Act; H.R. 2595 - To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste; H.R. 6252 - Responsible Electronics Recycling Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 2595: To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste (all provisions); H.R. 1580: The Electronic Waste Research and Development Act (provisions relating to funding for research into electronic waste issues, including the life cycle of electronics).
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 1580 - Electronic Waste Research and Development Act H.R. 2595 - To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste H.R. 6252 - Responsible Electronics Recycling Act
Client expense: $2,780,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
| Democratic |
| CA |
| Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic | TX |
Electronics Recycling;Electronics Waste;Energy Star ;Energy Efficiency; US Environmental Trade Policy; Materials Restrictions; Green Government Procurement;H.R.1580, Electronic Waste Research and Development Act; H.R.2595,To restrict certain exports of electronic waste;S.1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; H.R.2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009; S.1397 Electronic Device Recycling Research Development Act; H.R. 4016 Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act S. 3059 National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S.1696 Green Gaming Act of 2009; HR 6252 The Responsible Electronics Recycling Act; S.3925 Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act
Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Issues related to electronic products recycling including H.R.1580, S. 1397: H.R. 2595 and H.R. 6252
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 2595 and the effects it will have on the legitimate recycling of electronic devices Discussions with regard to trade promotion, exports of scrap materials. Discussions with regard to the inappropriate application of the Basel Convention and the OECD Waste Agreement to non-hazardous, specification grade commodities manufactured from scrap/recyclable materials. Discussions with regard to potential trade barriers imposed by foreign nations.
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Worked with congressional staff toward the introduction of HR 6252 which was introduced in September of 2010, to ban the export of toxic e-waste to developing nations. As well, I worked to prevent any forward progress either in the House or the Senate for H.R. 2595, a bill introduced early in the 111th Congress.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $16,500
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. 1580, The Electronic Waste Research and Development Act. H.R. 2595, to amend Subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6921) to prohibit the export of certain electronic wastes to certain countries. H.R.6252, The Responsible Electronics Recycling Act of 2010 to amend Subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6921) to prohibit the export of certain electronic wastes to certain countries.
Client expense: $1,621,430 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Electronic Waste, Energy Star, EPEAT, Green Technology HR 2595: Restricting Certain Exports of Electronic Waste HR 6252: The Responsible Electronics Recycling Act
Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 1580 - Electronic Waste Research and Development Act; H.R. 2595 - To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste; H.R. 6252 - Responsible Electronics Recycling Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 2595: To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste (all provisions); H.R. 1580: The Electronic Waste Research and Development Act (provisions relating to funding for research into electronic waste issues, including the life cycle of electronics).
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 1580 - Electronic Waste Research and Development Act H.R. 2595 - To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste H.R. 6252 - Responsible Electronics Recycling Act
Client expense: $2,380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 2595 and the effects it will have on the legitimate recycling of electronic devices Discussions with regard to trade promotion, exports of scrap materials. Discussions with regard to the inappropriate application of the Basel Convention and the OECD Waste Agreement to non-hazardous, specification grade commodities manufactured from scrap/recyclable materials. Discussions with regard to potential trade barriers imposed by foreign nations.
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
H.R. 1580, The Electronic Waste Research and Development Act. H.R. 2595, to amend Subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6921) to prohibit the export of certain electronic wastes to certain countries. H.R.6252, The Responsible Electronics Recycling Act of 2010 to amend Subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6921) to prohibit the export of certain electronic wastes to certain countries.
Client expense: $1,621,430 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Issues related to electronic products recycling including H.R.1580, S.1397; H.R.2595 and H.R.6252
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 1580 and S. 1397: "Electronics Waste Research and Development Act", all provisions. H.R. 6252: "Responsible Electronics Recycling Act", all provisions. H.R. 2595: "To restrict certain exports of electronic waste", all provisions.
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Electronics Recycling;Electronics Waste;Energy Star ;Energy Efficiency; US Environmental Trade Policy; Materials Restrictions; Green Government Procurement;H.R.1580, Electronic Waste Research and Development Act; H.R.2595,To restrict certain exports of electronic waste;S.1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; H.R.2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009; S.1397 Electronic Device Recycling Research Development Act; H.R. 4016 Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act S. 3059 National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S.1696 Green Gaming Act of 2009; HR 6252 The Responsible Electronics Recycling Act; S.3925 Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act
Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
On behalf of my client, I engaged in lobbying Congress with the objective of having a bill introduced that would ban the export of toxic electronic waste to developing nations. This was in opposition to H.R. 2595.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $16,500
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 1580 - Electronic Waste Research and Development Act H.R. 2595 - To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste
Client expense: $2,030,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Electronic Waste, Energy Star, EPEAT, Green Technology HR 2595: Restricting Certain Exports of Electronic Waste
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
HR 1580 Electronic Waste Research and Development Act; HR 2595 To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 1580 - Electronic Waste Research and Development Act H.R. 2595 - To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste
Client expense: $2,030,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act (all provisions); H.R. 2595: To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste (all provisions); American Clean Energy and Security Act (comprised of provisions from S. 531, S. 59, S. 598, S. 661, S. 949, S. 967 and S. 1013); S. 1462: American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 (provisions relating to energy efficiency); H.R. 1580: The Electronic Waste Research and Development Act (provisions relating to funding for research into electronic waste issues, including research on the life cycle of electronics); Executive Order 13514 regarding Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy and Economic Performance.
Client expense: $690,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · second_quarter · Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
H.R. 2595 the Electronic Waste Recycling Reform Act of 2009 Product End of Life Electronics Export Legislation
Client expense: $175,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2010 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
HR 1580 and S 1397 - "Electronics Waste Research and Development Act" (all provisions). HR 2595 - "To restrict certain exports of electronic waste" (all provisions).
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office
2010 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Issues related to electronic products recycling including H.R. 1580, S.1397; H.R.2595, legislation to restrict certain exports of electronic waste.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2010 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Electronics Recycling;Electronics Waste;Energy Star ;Energy Efficiency; US Environmental Trade Policy; Materials Restrictions; Green Government Procurement;H.R.1580, Electronic Waste Research and Development Act; H.R.2595,To restrict certain exports of electronic waste;S.1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; H.R.2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009; S.1397 Electronic Device Recycling Research Development Act; H.R. 4016 Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act S. 3059 National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S.1696 Green Gaming Act of 2009
Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 2595 and the effects it will have on the legitimate recycling of electronic devices Discussions with regard to trade promotion, exports of scrap materials. Discussions with regard to the inappropriate application of the Basel Convention and the OECD Waste Agreement to non-hazardous, specification grade commodities manufactured from scrap/recyclable materials. Discussions with regard to potential trade barriers imposed by foreign nations.
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
H.R.1580, The Electronic Waste Research and Development Act. H.R.2595, to amend Subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6921) to prohibit the export of certain electronic wastes to certain countries.
Client expense: $1,621,430 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
On behalf of my client, I engaged in lobbying Congress with the objective of having a bill introduced that would ban the export of toxic electronic waste to developing nations. This activity was directed against H.R. 2595, introdued by Representatives Gren and Thompson, as it contains a loophole that will permit toxic e-waste to harm the environment and people. This loophole is in opposition to the concerns of my client, the Electronics TakeBack Coalition.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $16,500
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 1580 - Electronic Waste Research and Development Act; H.R. 2595 - To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 2595 and the effects it will have on the legitimate recycling of electronic devices Discussions with regard to trade promotion, exports of scrap materials. Discussions with regard to the inappropriate application of the Basel Convention and the OECD Waste Agreement to non-hazardous, specification grade commodities manufactured from scrap/recyclable materials. Discussions with regard to potential trade barriers imposed by foreign nations.
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · first_quarter · Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
H.R. 2595 the Electronic Waste Recycling Reform Act of 2009 Product End of Life Electronics Export Legislation
Client expense: $435,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
H.R.1580, The Electronic Waste Research and Development Act. H.R.2595, to amend Subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6921) to prohibit the export of certain electronic wastes to certain countries.
Client expense: $1,621,430 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 1580 - Electronic Waste Research and Development Act H.R. 2595 - To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste
Client expense: $2,180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act (all provisions); H.R. 2595: To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste (all provisions); American Clean Energy and Security Act (comprised of provisions from S. 531, S. 539, S. 598, S. 661, S. 949, S. 967 and S. 1013); S. 1462: American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 (provisions relating to energy efficiency); H.R. 1580: The Electronic Waste Research and Development Act (provisions relating to funding for research into electronic waste issues, including research on the life cycle of electronics; Executive Order 13514 regarding Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy and Economic Performance.
Client expense: $760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Electronics Recycling;Electronics Waste;Energy Star ;Energy Efficiency; US Environmental Trade Policy; Materials Restrictions; Green Government Procurement;H.R.1580, Electronic Waste Research and Development Act; H.R.2595,To restrict certain exports of electronic waste;S.1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; H.R.2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009; S.1397 Electronic Device Recycling Research Development Act; H.R. 4016 Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act S. 3059 National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010; S.1696 Green Gaming Act of 2009
Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
HR 1580 and S 1397: Electronics Waste Research and Development Act; all sections. HR 2595: To restrict certain exports of electronic waste; all sections.
Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Mobile phone end-of-life issues, materials and energy ussage issues - General Education HR2454 - American Clean Energy & Security Act of 2009 - Energy and ICT provisions HR1550 - Electronic Waste Research & Development Act HR2595 - Electronic Waste Export Bill
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
On behalf of my client, I engaged in lobbying Congress with the objective of having a bill introduced that would ban the export of toxic electronic waste to developing nations. This activity was directed against H.R. 2595, introdued by Representatives Gren and Thompson, as it contains a loophole that will permit toxic e-waste to harm the environment and people. This loophole is in opposition to the concerns of my client, the Electronics TakeBack Coalition.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $16,500
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 1580 - Electronic Waste Research and Development Act H.R. 2595 - To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste
Client expense: $1,250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2009 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
HR 1580 Electronic Waste Research and Development Act; HR 2595 To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · fourth_quarter · Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
H.R. 2595, the Electronic Waste Recycling Reform Act of 2009 Product End of Life Electronics Export Legislation
Client expense: $225,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2009 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act (all provisions); H.R. 2595: To Restrict Certain Exports and Electronic Waste (all provisions); American Clean Energy and Security Act (comprised of provisions from S. 531, S. 539, S. 598, S. 661, S. 949, S. 967 and S. 1013); S. 1462: American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 (provisions relating to energy efficiency); H.R. 1850: The Electronic Waste Research and Development Act and funding for research into electronic waste issues, including research on the life cycle of electronics; Executive Order 13514 regarding Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy and Economic Performance.
Client expense: $760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2009 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 2595 and the effects it will have on the legitimate recycling of electronic devices Discussions with regard to trade promotion, exports of scrap materials. Discussions with regard to the inappropriate application of the Basel Convention and the OECD Waste Agreement to non-hazardous, specification grade commodities manufactured from scrap/recyclable materials. Discussions with regard to the imposition of export controls by foreign nations on specification grade commodities manufactured from scrap/recyclable materials. Discussions with regard to potential trade barriers imposed by foreign nations.
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
H.R.1580, The Electronic Waste Research and Development Act. H.R.2595, to amend Subtitle C of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6921) to prohibit the export of certain electronic wastes to certain countries.
Client expense: $710,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2009 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Electronics Recycling;Electronics Waste;Energy Star ;Energy Efficiency; US Environmental Trade Policy; Materials Restrictions; Green Government Procurement;H.R.1580, Electronic Waste Research and Development Act; H.R.2595,To restrict certain exports of electronic waste;S.1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; H.R.2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009; S.1397 Electronic Device Recycling Research Development Act; H.R. 4016 Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act
Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2009 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Mobile phone end-of-life issues, materials and energy ussage issues - General Education HR2454 - American Clean Energy & Security Act of 2009 - Energy and ICT provisions HR1550 - Electronic Waste Research & Development Act HR2595 - Electronic Waste Export Bill
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE