Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009
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2012 · fourth_quarter · Trucking/Shipping
Issues related to truck safety, climate change, energy, fuel standards, and distracted driving. Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009. Motor Vehicles Safety Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009- safety provisions related to carriage of fuel. Motor Vehicle Safety Act & Right to Repair Act. H.R.7 and S.236, highway related legislation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Trucking/Shipping
Issues related to truck safety, climate change, energy, fuel standards, and distracted driving. Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009. Motor Vehicles Safety Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Transportation
Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009- safety provisions related to carriage of fuel. Motor Vehicle Safety Act & Right to Repair Act. H.R.7 and S.236, highway related legislation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Trucking/Shipping
Issues related to truck safety, climate change, energy, fuel standards, and distracted driving. Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009. Motor Vehicles Safety Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Transportation
Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009- safety provisions related to carriage of fuel. Motor Vehicle Safety Act & Right to Repair Act. H.R.7 and S.236, highway related legislation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · first_quarter · Transportation
Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009- safety provisions related to carriage of fuel. Motor Vehicle Safety Act & Right to Repair Act. H.R.7 and S.236, highway related legislation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · first_quarter · Trucking/Shipping
Monitored issues related to truck safety, climate change, energy, fuel standards, and distracted driving. Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009. Motor Vehicles Safety Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · fourth_quarter · Trucking/Shipping
Monitored issues related to truck safety, climate change, energy, fuel standards, and distracted driving. Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009. Motor Vehicles Safety Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009- safety provisions related to carriage of fuel. Motor Vehicle Safety Act & Right to Repair Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · third_quarter · Trucking/Shipping
Monitored issues related to truck safety, climate change, energy, fuel standards, and distracted driving. Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009. Motor Vehicles Safety Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · third_quarter · Transportation
Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009- safety provisions related to carriage of fuel. Motor Vehicle Safety Act & Right to Repair Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · second_quarter · Transportation
Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009- safety provisions related to carriage of fuel. Motor Vehicle Safety Act & Right to Repair Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · second_quarter · Trucking/Shipping
Monitored issues related to truck safety, climate change, energy, fuel standards, and distracted driving. Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009. Motor Vehicles Safety Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · second_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 4016, "Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009 and U.S. Dept. of Transportation Proposed Rulemaking HM-224F", provisions related to lithium batteries.
Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2011 · first_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 4016: Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009 and U.S. Dept. of Transportation Proposed Rulemaking HM-224F, provisions related to lithium batteries.
Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2011 · first_quarter · Trucking/Shipping
Monitored issues related to truck safety, climate change, energy, fuel standards, and distracted driving. Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009. Motor Vehicles Safety Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · first_quarter · Transportation
Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009- safety provisions related to carriage of fuel. Motor Vehicle Safety Act & Right to Repair Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
H.R. 624, Airline Passenger Bill of Rights; H.R. 831, To Require GAO study on international alliances between air carriers and sunset of ATI; H.R. 831, To require GAO study on international alliances between air carriers and sunset of antitrust immunity;H.R. 912, Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act; H.R. 915, Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act; H.R. 990, Airport Master Plan Customer Convenience Enhancement, Security, and Sustainability Act of 2009; H.R. 1847, Clean Coal-Derived Fuels for Energy Security Act of 2009, S. 36,Abolishing Aviation Barriers Act of 2009 S. 213, Airline Passenger Bill of Rights Act of 2009; H.CON.RES.85, (FY10 Budget), Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014; S. 743, Airline Personnel Training Enhancement Act; H.R.594, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide by imposing a tax on primary fossil fuels based on their carbon content; H.R.1337, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce carbon dioxide emissions in the United States domestic energy supply; HR 2454, The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy; S.272, Derivatives Trading Integrity Act of 2009, To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to ensure that all agreements, contracts, and transactions with respect to commodities are carried out on a regulated exchange, and for other purposes; H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act; H.R. 2200, TSA Authorization Bill; S. 1422, The Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act; H.R.2870, To standardize and clarify the dimensions of carry-on baggage and personal items on air carriers; S.1451, Senate FAA Reauthorization Act; HR 3617, The Surface Transportation Authorization Act of 2009; H.R. 2521, National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2009; H.R. 3607, Extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund; H.R. 3371, Airline Safety and Pilot Training Improvement Act; S.1498, Bill to provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act; H.R.2238, To direct the Administrator of the FAA to issue an order regarding secondary cockpit barriers; S. 1733, A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition to a clean energy economy; H.R. 3126, To establish the Consumer Financial Protection Agency, and for other purposes; S. 2823, Clear Airfares Act of 2009; HR 4016, The Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009; S. 1283, A bill to require persons that operate internet websites that sell airline tickets to disclose to the purchaser of each ticket the air carrier that operates each segment of the flight and for other purposes; S. 2745, A bill to prohibit the use of personal wireless communications devices and laptop computers by the flight crew of commercial aircraft on the flight deck of such aircraft during aircraft operations; S. 2732,A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to promulgate regulations to prohibit the use of certain portable electronic devices in the cockpit of commercial aircraft during flight and to conduct a study of the safety impact of distracted pilots; HR 4788, Aviation Jobs Outsourcing Prevention Act HR 4915, Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010; HR 1586,FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act; HR 5221, require air carriers and foreign air carriers to transmit a passenger and crew manifest for a flight in foreign air transportation to or from the United States to the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection at least 24 hours before the departure of the flight; HR 5375, Customs De Minimis Adjustment Act of 2010; HR 5611, Airport and Airways Extension Act of 2010, Part II; Homeland Security Appropriations Act; and 2011 Transportation, HUD Appropriations Act. Regulatory and Other Matters In addition to contacts associated with the legislation described above: Airline service quality and consumer protection Airport and air traffic control infrastructure, cost and capacity (including air traffic control modernization) Air transportation data reporting Aviation insurance (including U.S. government-issued aviation war-risk insurance) Aviation safety Aviation security Civil Reserve Air Fleet Commercial aircraft engineering, flight operations, maintenance, and operational safety Commodity futures trading Entry and export facilitation (passenger and cargo) Environmental (domestic and international, including climate change) Federal income and excise taxes, and service fees International air service rights and operations (including U.S. government bilateral aviation negotiations) Public healthU.S. Postal Service mail carriage
Client expense: $1,160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2010 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
S.575/HR 1329 - Clean, low-emission, afordable, new transportation efficiency act (support) S.779/HR 1618 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act (monitor) S.2889 - A bill to reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board (monitor) HR 4016 - Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act of 2009 (monitor)
Client expense: $1,268,339 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Transportation
S.575/HR 1329 - Clean, low-emission, afordable, new transportation efficiency act (support) S.779/HR 1618 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act (monitor) S.2889 - A bill to reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board (monitor) HR 4016 - Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act of 2009 (monitor)
Client expense: $1,216,926 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Transportation
S.575/HR 1329 - Clean, low-emission, afordable, new transportation efficiency act (support) S.779/HR 1618 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act (monitor) S.2889 - A bill to reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board (monitor) HR 4016 - Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act of 2009 (monitor)
Client expense: $1,381,922 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Transportation
S.575/HR 1329 - Clean, low-emission, afordable, new transportation efficiency act (support) S.779/HR 1618 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act (monitor) S.2889 - A bill to reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board (monitor) HR 4016 - Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act of 2009 (monitor)
Client expense: $1,759,539 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Railroads
S. 2889. "Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act." Supported amendments and monitored developments. H.R. 4016. "Hazardous Materials Safety Act of 2009." Monitored. S. 2768. " National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization." Monitored. H.R. 4370. "Safe Transportation of Hazardous Materials Act." Monitored. H.Res. 1366."Recognizing and honoring the freight rail industry." Supported. H.Res. 1463. "Supporting the goals and ideals of Railroad Retirement Day." Supported. No bill. Administration's Budget proposal to impose railroad safety user fees. Opposed. No bill. Positive Train Control. Advocated legislation or admininstrative action to use the year 2015 as base period for determining lines on which PTC installation would be required pursuant to Sec.104 of PL 110-142. No bill. Federal Railroad Administration's High Speed Rail Stakeholders Guidance. Urged changes.
Client expense: $1,730,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · first_quarter · Railroads
S. 2889. "Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act." Supported amendments and monitored developments. No bill. Advocated proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH hazardous materials. H.R. 4016. "Hazardous Materials Safety Act of 2009." Monitored. S. 2768. " National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization." Monitored. H.R. 4370. "Safe Transportation of Hazardous Material Act of 2009. Monitored.
Client expense: $1,770,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Railroads
S. 2889. "Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act." Supported amendments and monitored developments. No bill. Advocated proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH hazardous materials. H.R. 4016. "Hazardous Materials Safety Act of 2009." Monitored. S. 2768. " National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization." Monitored. H.R. 4370. "Safe Transportation of Hazardous Material Act of 2009. Monitored.
Client expense: $1,710,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 4016, Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009 Surface Transportation Authorization Act of 2009 (not yet introduced) and other issues related to the reauthorization of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient, Transportation Equity Act-a Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) H.R. 1586/S. 1451, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act H.R. 915, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.R. 4957/S.3187, Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 4691, Temporary Extension Act of 2010, including provisions relating to a short-term extension of SAFTEA-LU and authority for the Highway Trust Fund H.R. 2521, National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2009 H.R. 2847, FY 2010 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 4472/S. 2946, Close All Routes and Prevent Asian Carp Today Act of 2010 H.R. 4844, a bill to ensure that amounts credited to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund are used for harbor maintenance H.R. 3288, FY 2010 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2011 Energy & Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (not yet introduced) Various issues relating to; the Lithium Battery Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Docket No. PHMSA-2009-0095), Inland Marine Transportation System Capital Investment Strategy, the Marine Transportation System National Advisory Council, cross-border trucking with Mexico, Water Resources Development Act Reauthorization, Clean Truck programs, regulation of interstate commerce, Port infrastructure, operations/maintenance and major rehabilitation of locks and dams, inland waterway system issues, Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund, NextGen implementation, foreign repair stations, short sea shipping and marine highways (specific legislation not yet introduced) Issues relating to proposed provisions to temporarily extend SAFETEA-LU and authority for the Highway Trust Fund (specific legislation not introduced)
Client expense: $25,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
HR 4016 Hazmat Bill: changes to regulations regarding transportation of lithium ion batteries.
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 1618 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act SAFETEA-LU Reauthorization H.R. 4016 - Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009 H.R. 2200 - Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act Clean Trucks Programs at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, California
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Issues related to FAA, aviation financing, modernization of air traffic control in FY 11 THUD Appropriations Issues related to air traffic control modernization and international alliances in the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 (H.R. 915). Aviation Jobs Outsourcing Prevention Act of 2010 (H.R. 4788) Issues related to carriage of batteries in The Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009 (H.R. 4016)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Provisions to authorize financial assistance for NextGen avionics equipage in Air Transportation and Safety Improvements Act (S 1451; HR 1586) Implementation of Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 (HR 5900; PL 111-216) Issues related to air traffic control modernization and international alliances in the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 (HR 915), Air Transportation and Safety Improvements Act (S 1451, HR 1586), and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010, Part IV (HR 6190; PL 111-329) Issues related to FAA, NextGen aircraft equipage, and modernization of air traffic control in the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011(HR 5850; S 3644; proposed Senate amendment (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2011) to HR 3082) Aviation Jobs Outsourcing Prevention Act of 2010 (HR 4788) Issues related to global distribution systems (no specific bill) Seek support for application for antitrust immunity filed by American Airlines and Japan Airlines Issues related to carriage of batteries in The Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009 (HR 4016) Issues related to aviation security in the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2011 (S 3607) and Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act of 2009 (HR 2200)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Battery Transportation & Safety Issues HR 3617: Federal Highway Extension Act; Batteries HR 4016: Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act of 2009 General Consumer Privacy Issues (Location-Based Services) Commercial Competition Policy Issues
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)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
HR 4016 The Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act (lithium battery issues) Proposed Rulemaking - Lithium Battery Transport
Client expense: $170,000 · 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), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
H.R. 4016, Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act of 2009, Section 201. Notice of Proposed Rulemaking with respect to the transport of lithium and lithium ion batteries. Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 4173) - expanded FTC Rulemaking, Titles VII/VIII derivatives and clearing. H.R. 3101, 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act.
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 · Transportation
H.R. 915 / S.1451 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009; H.R. 4016 - Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009; H.R. ____ - The Surface Transportation Authorization Act; Issues related to wireless services in public Transit; H.R.5850 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011/Issues Related to Wireless Services in Public Transit
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
S 921 The United States Information and Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 (US ICE Act of 2009), provisions related to cybersecurity and network reliability and standards S 788 The m-SPAM Act of 2009, all provisions related to network service provider obligations S 649 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, provisions relating to data collection HR 3125 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, provisions relating to data collection S 348 Universal Service ADA Exemption, issues related to adding the "internet" as an item for Universal Service support as well as other provisions regarding universl service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, US Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act HR 2135 issues related to adding the "internet" as an item for Universal Service support as well as other provisions regarding universl service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, US Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act S 30 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009, all provisions related to prohibiting manipulation of caller identification information and all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations. HR 1258 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009, all provisions related to prohibiting manipulation of caller identification information and all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations. HR 760 Advanced Broadband Infrastructure Bond Initiative of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 400 Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act, provisions related to process of FCC forbearance petitions HR 266 Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act of 2009, provisions relating to network safety, security and reliability HR 2271 Global Online Freedom Act, all provisions related to network service provider obligations HR 2165 Bulk Power System Protection Act of 2009, provisions relating to network safety, security and reliability HR 2221 Data Accountability and Trust Act, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations S 3742 Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1319 Informed P2P User Act, all provisions relating to preventing the inadvertent disclosure of information on a computer through certain "peer-to-peer" file sharing software without first providing notice and obtaining consent from the owner or authorized user of the computer S 3027 P2P Cyber Protection and Informed User Act, all provisions relating to preventing the inadvertent disclosure of information on a computer through certain "peer-to-peer" file sharing software without first providing notice and obtaining consent from the owner or authorized user of the computer S 3480 Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010, all provisions HR 5548 Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010, all provisions HR 1133 Family Telephone Connection Protection Act of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing laws, regulation or policy that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1110 PHONE Act of 2009, all provisions related to preventing Caller ID spoofing, all provisions related to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1019 State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009, all provisions related to prohibiting discrimination in State taxation on multichannel video programming distribution services HR 1391 Stop M-Spam Abuse as a Sales Industry Habit Act of 2009, all provisions related to network service provider obligations HR 2537 Same Number Act of 2009, all provisions HR 2428 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1266 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 2449 Wireless Prepaid Access Device Enforcement Act of 2009, all provisions S 920 Information Technology (IT) Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act of 2009, provisions related to IT procurement HR 3458 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009, issues relating to potential regulation of internet networks S 1447 Connecting America Act of 2009, provisions relating to broadband service providers HR 3646 Broadband Affordability Act, provisions relating to the Universal Service Fund HR 3627 Rural and Small Town Telework Tax Credit Act of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations S 946 The Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act, provisions concerning IP network services HR 3019 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009, all provisions S 3490 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010, all provisions HR 3993 Calling Card Consumer Protection Act, provisions relating to consumer disclosure requirements S 562 Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2009, provisions relating to consumer disclosure requirements S 1938 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009, all provisions HR 3994 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009, all provisions HR 3829 Fighting Occupied Cell Use So Everyone Drives More Safely Act of 2009, all provisions S 1536 ALERT Drivers Act [Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009], provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 3535 ALERT Drivers Act [Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009], provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 4153 To establish national standards to prevent distracted driving, all provisions HR 5097 Erica's Law, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 3745 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act of 2009, provisions relating to program delivery S 2828 Cell Phone ETF Act, all provisions HR 5583 Cell Phone ETF Act, all provisions S 2879 The Broadband Opportunity and Affordability Act (BOAA), provisions relating to Universal Service Fund HR 4619 E -Rate 2.0, provisions relating to broadband service providers HR 4545 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers S 2880 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers HR 4784 Internet Freedom Act of 2010, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers HR 4829 Next Generation 911 Preservation Act, all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications network or business operations S 3115 Next Generation 911 Preservation Act, all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications network or business operations S 3110 Broadband Service Consumer Protection Act, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers S 3427 Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers S 3538 National Cyber Infrastructure Protection Act of 2010, provisions relating to cybersecurity and network safety, security and reliability S 3506 Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act of 2010, provisions relating to broadband service providers HR 5257 Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act, provisions related to the regulatory classification of broadband internet access services HR 5081 Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010, provisions related to development and design of interoperable broadband public safety networks for the 700 MHz band S 3625 First Responders Protection Act of 2010, provisions related to development and design of interoperable broadband public safety networks for the 700 MHz band S 2881 FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act, all provisions HR 4809 FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act, all provisions HR 2195 provisions concerning IP network services HR 5828 Universal Service Reform Act of 2010, provisions related to reformation of existing universal service mechanism S 3742 Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010, all provisions related to data security HR 5777 the `BEST PRACTICES Act', provisions relating to customer notice and consent requirements and self regulatory programs S 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, provisions relating to efficient spectrum allocation and public safety usage S 3624 Freedom For Consumer Choice Act, issues relating to potential regulation of internet networks S 3872 Cell Phone Bill Shock Act of 2010, provisions relating to consumer usage notification alerts House draft of Cell Phone Bill Shock Act, provisions relating to consumer usage notification alerts S 773 The Cybersecurity Act of 2009, provisions relating to network safety, security and reliability including threat information sharing Issues arising out of the FCC's Open Internet Proceeding and the Framework for Broadband Internet Service Notice of Inquiry, including the scope of appropriate regulatory intervention in the Internet ecosystem and the appropriate regulatory classification of broadband Internet access services Issues related to third party billing Issues related to energy star program for customer premises equipment HR 560 Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers S 251 Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers S 3995 Federal Wi-Net Act, provisions concerning eligible carriers HR 4016 Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009, provisions concerning the transportation of lithium cells and batteries on board aircraft
Client expense: $2,910,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
HR 4016: "Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009" (provisions related to lithium batteries). U.S. DOT Proposed Rulemaking (HM-224F), provisions related to lithium batteries. S. 1938: "Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009" (all provisions).
Client expense: $250,000 · 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 · fourth_quarter · Trucking/Shipping
Monitored issues related to truck safety, climate change, energy, fuel standards, and distracted driving. Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009. Motor Vehicles Safety Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Monitored H.R.4016, the Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009- safety provisions related to carriage of fuel. Motor Vehicle Safety Act & Right to Repair Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
H.R. 624 Airline Passenger Bill of Rights H.R. 831 To Require GAO study on international alliances between air carriers and sunset of ATI H.R. 915 Federal Aviation Research and Development Reauthorization Act H.R. 967 To enhance airline passenger protection when the Secretary of Transportation issues a rule to require airline emergency contingency plans S. 213 Airline Passenger Bill of Rights Act of 2009 S. 1451 FAA Air Transportation Modernization & Safety Improvement Act H.R. 2870 To standardize and clarify the dimensions of carry-on baggage and personal items on air carriers. H.R. 3371 Airline Safety and Pilot Training Improvement Act H.R. 3607 Extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund H.R. 4016 The Hazardous material Transportation Safety Act H.R. 5611 Airport ad Airway Extension Act of 2010, PartII S. 1283 A bill to require persons that operate internet websites that sell airline tickets to disclose to the purchaser of each ticket the air carrier that operates each segment of the flight and for other purposes S. 2745 A bill to prohibit the use of personal wireless communications devices and laptop computers by the flight crew of commercial aircraft on the flight deck of such aircraft during aircraft operations S. 2732 A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to promulgate regulations to prohibit the use of certain portable electronic devised in the cockpit of commercial aircraft ruing flight and to conduct a study of the safety impact of distracted pilots S. 2823 Clear Airfares Act of 2009 H.R. 1586 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Ace H.R. 4788 Aviation Jobs Outsourcing Prevention Act H.R. 5221 Require air carriers and foreign air carriers to transmit a passenger and crew manifest for a flight in foreign air transportation to or from the United States to the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection at least 24 hours before the departure of the flight H.R. 6190 Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part III H.R. 6275 A bill to improve air cargo security S. 3691 Airline Baggage and Transparency Act H.R. 3082 Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 6473 Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, PArt IV H.R. 3954 Air Cargo Security Act OTHER CONGRESSIONAL MATTERS Air Cargo Entry and Export Facilitation Issues Air Cargo Security Issues Airline Alliance Antitrust Immunity Issues Airline Demand Management Airline Customer Service Commitment Issues Airline Service Quality Issues (domestic and international) Airport and Air Traffic Control Infrastructure Issues Aviation Industry Financial Issues Civil Aviation Security Issues Commercial Aircraft Engineering, Flight Operations, and Maintenance Issues Commercial Aircraft Financing Issues Domestic and International Environmental Issues Pilot Flight & Duty Time Passenger Processing and User Fee Issues/Homeland Security Issues (domestic and international) Regulation of energy commodity markets by CFTC Various Federal Income and Excise Tax Matters US Visit Exit War Risk Extension Issues EXECUTIVE BRANCH ACTIONS Aviation Congestion Issues Civil Aviation Security Issues Air Traffic Control Modernization DCA Slot and Perimeter Issues War Risk Extension Issues Aviation Industry Financial Issues (User and Security Fees, Fuel Prices and Taxes, Ticket Pricing) International Air Service Rights Issues (U.S. Government Bilateral Negotiations) Agri Animal Plant Health Inspection Service Fee
Client expense: $561,093 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2010 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 734 - Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2009. H.R. 1020 - Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009. H.R. 1895 - Safe Teen and Novice Driver Uniform Protection Act of 2009. H.R. 2057 - Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2009. H.R. 3059 - Access to Repair Parts Act. H.R. 3246 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009. H.R. 3535 - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009. H.R. 3617 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009. H.R. 3829 - Fighting Occupied Cell Use So Everyone Drives More Safely Act of 2009. H.R. 3994 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009. H.R. 4016 - Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009. H.R. 4678 - Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2010. H.R. 4890 - Research of Alcohol Detection Systems for Stopping Alcohol-related Fatalities Everywhere Act of 2010 or the ROADS SAFE Act of 2010. H.R. 5820 - Toxic Chemicals Safety Act of 2010. H.R. 6518 - To direct the Secretary of Transportation to study the feasibility of more widespread use of in-vehicle technology to prevent alcohol-impaired driving, to require a Federal motor vehicle safety standard related to rollover prevention and crash mitigation, and for other purposes. S. 841 - Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2009. S. 1368 - Access to Repair Parts Act. S. 1496 - To extend National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration authorizations funded by the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes. S. 1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009. S. 1536 - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009. S. 1938 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009. S. 2843 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009. S. 3039 - Research of Alcohol Detection Systems for Stopping Alcohol-related Fatalities Everywhere Act of 2010 or the ROADS SAFE Act of 2010. S. 3181 - Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2010. S. 3209 - Safe Chemicals Act of 2010. NHTSA Reauthorization
Client expense: $1,308,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Automotive Industry
H.R. 734 - Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2009. H.R. 1020 - Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009. H.R. 1476 - Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009. H.R. 1835 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2009. H.R. 2057 - Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2009. H.R. 2454 - American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. H.R. 3059 - Access to Repair Parts Act. H.R. 3246 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009. H.R. 3535 - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009. H.R. 3617 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009. H.R. 3815 - Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010. H.R. 4016 - Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009. H.R. 4572 - To amend the Clean Air Act relating to greenhouse gases, and for other purposes. H.R. 4678 - Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2010. H.R. 4753 - Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act. H.R. 4853 - Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010. H.R. 4890 - Research of Alcohol Detection Systems for Stopping Alcohol-related Fatalities Everywhere Act of 2010 or the ROADS SAFE Act of 2010. H.R. 6518 - To direct the Secretary of Transportation to study the feasibility of more widespread use of in-vehicle technology to prevent alcohol-impaired driving, to require a Federal motor vehicle safety standard related to rollover prevention and crash mitigation, and for other purposes. H.J. Res 76 - Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act. H.J. Res 77 - Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act. S. 774 - National Energy Security Act of 2009. S. 835 - Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009. S. 841 - Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2009. S. 1368 - Access to Repair Parts Act. S. 1436 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. S. 1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009. S. 1536 - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009. S. 1620 - Efficient Vehicle Leadership Act of 2009. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act. S. 2843 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009. S. 3039 - Research of Alcohol Detection Systems for Stopping Alcohol-related Fatalities Everywhere Act of 2010 or the ROADS SAFE Act of 2010. S. 3072 - Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act. S. 3181 - Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2010. S. 3464 - Practical Energy and Climate Plan Act of 2010. S. 3495 - Promoting Electric Vehicles Act of 2010. S. 3511 - Promoting Electric Vehicles Act of 2010. S.J. Res 26 - Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act. Mid-level Ethanol Blends
Client expense: $1,308,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
H.R. 915 / S.1451 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.R. 4016 - Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009 H.R. ____ - The Surface Transportation Authorization Act; Issues Related to Access to Wireless Services in Public Transit
Client expense: $2,780,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
H.R. 4016, Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009, issues relating to lithium batteries; H.R. 3617, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009; Department of Transportation proposed rules regarding transportation of lithium batteries.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
See attached. H.R. 915 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 (issues related to aviation, corporate structure, express carrier, labor, aviation policy) S. 1451 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 (issues related to aviation, corporate structure, express carrier, labor, aviation policy) H.R. 3607 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend Title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, and for other purposes HR 4016 The Hazardous Material Transportation Safety act of 2009 HR 4915 Federal Aviation Act of 2010 S. 2732 Focused Flying Act, a A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to promulgate regulations to prohibit the use of certain portable electronic devices in the cockpit of commercial aircraft during flight and to conduct a study of the safety impact of distracted pilots. H.R. 5611 Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part II H.R. 6190 Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part III H.R. 6410, Air Cargo Security Act S. 3954, Air Cargo Security Act HR 6275 A Bill to Improve Air Cargo Security HR 5375, Customs De Minimis Adjustment Act of 2010
Client expense: $6,046,789 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · 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 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 · Transportation
S.575/HR 1329 - Clean, low-emission, afordable, new transportation efficiency act (support) S.779/HR 1618 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act (monitor) S.2889 - A bill to reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board (monitor) HR 4016 - Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act of 2009 (monitor)
Client expense: $1,164,723 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Automotive Industry
H.R. 5442: Electric Drive Vehicle Deployment Act of 2010 H.R. 5381/ S. 3302: Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010 S. 1938 Distracted Driving Preventions Act S. 841 - Pedestrian Enhancement Act of 2010 Automobile Arbitration Fairness Act FY 10 Energy and Water Approps, Manufacturing Incentive Program and Advanced Technology Vehicles, Motor Vehicle and Passenger Safety Issues, and Fleet Modernization proposals, provisions regarding limitations on arbitration agreements Advanced Vehicle Technology Program Provisions regarding new regulations pertaining to noise levels for new hybrid vehicles HR 1257, Damaged Vehicles Safety Act "H.R. 1 -- "The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act" -- became Public Law (P.L. 111-5)- Loans for component suppliers, Auto Industry access to the Troubled Assets Relief Program "HR 1105, FY 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2009- became Public Law (PL 111-8) S 1356 & HR 3535, "Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009" HR 3246 & S2843, "Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009" To provide for a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application in vehicle technologies at the Department of Energy HR 2847: Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010 HR 4016: To reauthorize the hazardous material safety program, ensure the safe transport of hazardous material in all modes of transportation. Section 201- pertaining to the transport of lithium batteries S. 3663 (originally S. 3495): Promoting Electric Vehicles Act of 2010 S. 3511: To promote the deployment of plug-in electric drive vehicles, and for other purposes. S. 3815: The Natural Gas Vehicle and Electrification Act of 2010 HR 6518: Research of Alcohol Detection Systems for Stopping Alcohol-Related Fatalities Act Everywhere Act of 2010
Client expense: $1,360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Legislation and regulations related to lithium batteries including H.R. 4016.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Issues involving safety, security, environment, congestion, appropriations/authorizations. Please see addendum. Environment/Climate Change: met with Senate members and committees regarding pending Senate climate change bill; S1733 - met with Senate members FAA Reauthorization Bill: HR915 - met with House on all sections; S1451 - met with Senate on all provisions; specifically in both - foreign repair station, antitrust, ownership and control, passenger bill of rights, passenger facility charge, fee disputes; met with House and Senate on conference of House and Senate FAA Bills Security Issues: Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) (IFR - DHS), USVISIT, US Exit, Secure Flight, Passenger Facilitation, Data Privacy, Cargo Security/Screening, Biometrics, Worker Screening, TSA Reauthorization; met with State Dept., House and Senate on all of these issues; testified at House Homeland Security Hearing on the future of the TSA checkpoint Liberalization - met with State regarding Agenda for Freedom and airline liberalization worldwide HAZMAT Safety - HR4016 - met with House members; commented on PHMSA NPRM (PHMSA-2009-0095) on the transport of lithium batteries APHIS Fees - met with USDA, APHIS office Travel Promotion - S1023 - met with Senate and House members DOT - commented on DOT-OST-2010-0140, Enhancing Passenger Protections; requested extension of comment period for FAA-2009-1093-0001, Pilot Fatigue rule, submitted comments; met with House and Senate on both subject areas and other safety issues, such as pilot training
Client expense: $27,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection