Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013

H.R. 6020 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 S.3301 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 8 - American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 H.R. 933 - Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriates Act, 2013

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $49,600

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)

H.R. 6020 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 S. 3301 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 8 - Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $8,663

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

The association follows the federal budget and appropriations process as it relates to agencies, and their respective policies, that have jurisdiction over rural telecommunications matters. Primarily the association monitors the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), and the Rural Utilities Service (RUS), and the budget, programs, and policies of each. During the reporting period NTCA focused particular attention on the following:HJRes 117/PL 112-175 - Continuing Appropriations Act (through 03/27/12) - Sections dealing with Federal Communications Commission and Rural Utilities Service H.R. 5973 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 - Sections relating to Rural Utilities Service and Rural Business Cooperative Service H.R. 6020 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 - Sections dealing with Federal Communications Commission S 2323 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 - Sections relating to Rural Utilities Service and Rural Business Cooperative Service S 3301 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 - Sections dealing with Federal Communications Commission

Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported

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

H.R. 6020 / S. 3301 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013, issues regarding appropriations; H.R. 5855 / S. 3216 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013, issues regarding appropriations; H.R. 5854 / S. 3215 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY13, issues regarding appropriations;H.R. 5973 / S. 2375 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations, 2013, issues regarding appropriations. H.R. 5972 / S. 2322 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, issues regarding appropriations.

Client expense: $1,570,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 6020 / S. 3301 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013, issues regarding appropriations; H.R. 5855 / S. 3216 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013, issues regarding appropriations; H.R. 5854 / S. 3215 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY13, issues regarding appropriations;H.R. 5973 / S. 2375 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations, 2013, issues regarding appropriations. H.R. 5972 / S. 2322 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, issues regarding appropriations.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S TBD/HR 5856 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to aircraft and technology programs, Research, Development, Test & Evaluation, procurement, and Operations & Maintenance provisions, Coast Guard and joint federal firefighting aircraft programs; 2467/S 3254/HR 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act, 2013 including provisions related to aircraft and technology programs, procurement and Research, Development, Test & Evaluation titles, Army aviation,missiles, air and missile defense programs, and tactical wheeled vehicles, Operation & Maintenance provisions; HR 6091 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to forest fire suppression; S 3240 - Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012 including provisions related to forestry titles related to forest fire suppression; S 3216/HR 5855 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to US Coast Guard aviation programs; HJRes 117 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to the continued funding of the government through March 27, 2013; HR 5872 - Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012; S 2323/HR 5326 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to biometric programs, information technology programs, and science programs; S 3215/HR 5854 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to Veterans healthcare information technology programs, electronic patient care records, compensation and pension examinations, aircraft programs; S 2322/HR 5972 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to aviation, airport security, and Housing and Urban Development Working Capital Fund, and Federal Housing Administration Transformation Fund Initiatives; S 3301/HR 6020 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to the Treasury and Financial systems and the Internal Revenue System; S 3295/H TBD - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to the Social Security Administration information technology infrastructure, Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services and the Department of Education; H.Con.Res. 112 FY 2013 House Budget Resolution including provisions related to defense

Client expense: $3,570,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office

S 3254/HR 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 including provisions related to procurement and Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDTE), aircraft programs and technology, Operation & Maintenance; S TBD/HR 5856 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to aircraft and technology programs, procurement and RDTE, federal firefighting aircraft programs; S 2323/HR 5326 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies AppropriationsAct, 2013 including provisions related to procurement and RDTE, Biometric Programs, Information Technology Programs, and Science Programs; S 3215/HR 5854 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to Veterans Healthcare Information Technology Programs, Electronic Patient Care Records and compensation and pension examinations, aircraft programs; S 3216/HR 5855 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to US Coast Guard aviation programs; S 3240 - Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012 including provisions related to forest fire suppression; HR 6091 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to forest fire suppression; S TBD/HR 5972 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to air traffic control programs, Aviation, Airport Security, and HUD Working Capital Fund (WCF), Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Transformation Fund Initiatives; S 3301/HR 6020 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to the Treasury and financial systems and the Internal Revenue Service; S 3295/HR TBD - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to the Social Security Administration Information technology infrastructure; Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services and the Department of Education; H. Con Res. 112. Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022 including provisions related to defense; S 5857/HR 3241 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 including support for the Presidents international affairs budget request.

Client expense: $4,100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

SENATE FY13 BUDGET RESOLUTION; H. CON. RES. 112; HR 1; HR 7; HR 122; HR 235; HR 261; HR 270; HR 327; HR 408; HR 616; HR 657; HR 807; HR 828; HR 979; HR 1068; HR 1332; HR 1470; HR 1492; HR 1540; HR 1779; HR 2017; HR 2055; HR 2065; HR 2090; HR 2112; HR 2114; HR 2145; HR 2219; HR 2354; HR 2434; HR 2608; HR 3029; HR 3070; HR 3485; HR 3487; HR 3630; HR 3662; HR 3813; HR 3835; HR 3844; HR 4072; HR 4310; HR 4348; HR 5652; HR 5854; HR 5855; HR 5856;HR 6020; HR 6042; HR 6306; S 113; S 178; S 261; S 376; S 572; S 644; S 743; S 790; S 981; S 1143; S 1476; S 1573; S 1599; S 1611; S 1789; S 1813; S 1910; S 1936; S 2065; S 2079; S 2249; S 3175; S 3301; S 3481; S 3585

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 6020 / S. 3301, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 5856, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 (military tires). H.R. 6020/S. 3301, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 (military tires) H.R. 5972/S. 2322, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 (military tires) Tire-related legislation, including rolling resistance standards; funding for ports dredging; defense budget sequestration.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 6020/S. 3301, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 3606, the JOBS Act H.R. 1315, the Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act S.489, the Preserving Homes and Communities Act of 2011 S.824, the Foreclosure Fraud and Homeowner Abuse Prevention Act of 2011 H.R. 2483, Whistleblower Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 2682, Business Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011 H.R. 2586, Swap Execution Facility Clarification Act H.R. 2779, To exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements put in place by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act S. 3085, S. 3522, Responsible Homeowner Refinancing Act S. 3047, Expanding Refinancing Opportunities Act S. 2909, Rebuilding Equity Act H.R. 6020/S. 3301, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 1909, Federal Financial Services and Credit Companies Charter Act of 2011 S. 3246, the Stopping Abuse and Fraud in Electronic (SAFE) Lending Act H.R. 3313/S. 1787 Wall Street Trading and Speculators Tax Act H.R. 2827 To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to clarify provisions relating to the regulation of municipal regulation of municipal advisors, and for other purposes H.R. 1838 Swaps Bailout Prevention Act H.R. 6684 Spending Reduction Act of 2012 S. 3468 Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2012

Client expense: $248,376 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Vice President of the U.S., White House Office

FY2014 Budget (no number) provisions related to family planning, reproductive health and sex-education HR 1 Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011: provisions and amendments related to domestic and international reproductive health and family planning HR 1473 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning HConRes36 Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of HR 1473: entire bill HR 5855 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning S 3216 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning HR 4310 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning S 3254 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning HR 6020 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning S 3301 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning HR 5857 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions related to reproductive health and family planning S 3241 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning HR 6018 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning S 3295 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning House Draft FY2013 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning HConRes112 Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health, family planning, and Medicaid HR 2112 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning HR 2583 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2012: provisions and amendments relating to international family planning and reproductive health S 1601 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012: provisions and amendments related to international family planning and reproductive health S 1426 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013: provisions and amendments related to international family planning and reproductive health HR 3070 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012: provisions related to family planning and reproductive health S 1599 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012: provisions related to family planning and reproductive health

Client expense: $32,038 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

HR 8 (Public Law No: 112-240) American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012: Entire Bill FY2014 Budget (no number) provisions related to family planning, reproductive health, and sex-education HR 1 Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011: provisions and amendments related to domestic and international reproductive health and family planning HR 1473 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning HConRes36 Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of HR 1473: entire bill H.J. Res. 117 (Public Law No: 112-175) Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013: provisions related to reproductive health and family planning HR 5973 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: amendments related to women's health S 2375 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: amendments related to women's health HR 5855 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning S 3216 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning HR 4310 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning S 3254 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning HR 6020 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning S 3301 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning HR 5857 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions related to reproductive health and family planning S 3241 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning HR 6018 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning S 3295 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning House Draft FY2013 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning HConRes112 Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health, family planning, and Medicaid S 3240 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012: amendments related to reproductive health and family planning S 365 (Public Law No: 112-25) Budget Control Act of 2011: provisions affecting reproductive health and family planning HR 2017 (Public Law No: 112-33) Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012: provisions related to womens health HR 2608 (Public Law No: 112-36) Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012: provisions related to womens health HR 2112 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012: provisions and amendments related to reproductive health and family planning HR 2434 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2012: provisions related to reproductive health and family planning S 1573 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations, 2012: provisions related to reproductive health and family planning HR 2583 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2012: provisions and amendments relating to international family planning and reproductive health S 1601 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012: provisions and amendments related to international family planning and reproductive health S 1426 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013: provisions and amendments related to international family planning and reproductive health HR 3070 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012: provisions related to family planning and reproductive health S 1599 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012: provisions related to family planning and reproductive health HR 2055 (Public Law No. 112-74) Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012: provisions related to international and domestic family planning Shaheen Amdt (SA 1120) to S 1867: entire amendment S 1867 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012: amendments and provisions related to reproductive health and family planning HR 1540 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012: amendments and provisions related to reproductive health and family planning S 2345 District of Columbia Local Budget Autonomy Act of 2012: amendments related to reproductive health and family planning

Client expense: $225,140 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

General issues pertaining to behavioral advertising General issues pertaining to advertising to children General issues pertaining to advertising of food products H.R. 6020, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 H.J. Res. 117, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013

Client expense: $890,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 5326, S. 2323, FY 2013 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for: Legal Services Corporation; U.S. Courts; reentry programs under the Second Chance Act; juvenile justice programs and indigent defense services administered by the Department of Justice; Bureau of Prison programs; Department of Justice Executive Office of Immigration Review Legal Orientation Program; funding and operations of U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. H.R. 6020, S. 3301, FY 2013 Financial Services and General Government Appropriationsprovisions providing funding for the Administrative Conference of the United States, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Internal Revenue Service and for the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic programs; funding for Defender Services; and funding for U.S. Courts. House draft bill/S.3295, FY 2013 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations funding for programs authorized under the Preserving Safe and Stable Families Act (SANCA), funding for programs authorized under the federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA). FY2013 State, Foreign Operations and Related Agencies Appropriations - funding for international rule of law assistance and supportive language for ABA rule of law programs Activity in support of funding for military pro bono projects H.J. Res. 117, which provides fiscal year 2013 appropriations for continuing projects and activities of the Federal Government through Wednesday, March 27, 2013 Discussion of Legal Services Corporations funding for the remainder of FY13 and for FY14 and possible supplemental including LSC funds for states affected by Hurricane Sandy

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Legal Services Corporation, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

H.R. 5326, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013; issues related to NTIA funding H.R. 5855, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013; issues related to cybersecurity H.R. 5973, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013; issues related to RUS funding H.R. 6020, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013; issues related to FCC funding S. 2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013; issues related to NTIA funding S. 2375, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013; issues related to RUS funding S. 3216, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013; issues related to cybersecurity S. 3301, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013; issues related to FCC funding

Client expense: $1,890,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE

H.R. 6020 / S. 3301 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013, issues regarding appropriations; H.R. 5855 / S. 3216 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013, issues regarding appropriations; H.R. 5854 / S. 3215 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY13, issues regarding appropriations; H.R. 5973 / S. 2375 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations, 2013, issues regarding appropriations. H.R. 5972 / S. 2322 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, issues regarding appropriations.

Client expense: $1,410,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 6020, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013, all provisions relating to Global Positioning System interference.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Please see addendum. H.R. 2055, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2012, provisions related to the National Credit Union Administration, Central Liquidity Facility, Community Development Revolving Loan Fund, and the Community Development Financial Institution Fund; provisions directing the Federal Trade Commission to study the effectiveness of the small issuer exemption from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors regulation related to debit interchange fees Issues related to the deficit reduction proposals considered by the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction S. 627, the Budget Control Act of 2011, provisions related to the creation of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction H.R. 6020, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill for FY 2013, provisions related to the National Credit Union Administration, Central Liquidity Facility, Community Development Revolving Loan Fund, and the Community Development Financial Institution Fund; issues related to the FDIC and NCUA Transaction Account Guarantee Programs; issues related to interchange fee regulation and the study therof by various federal agencies. S. 3301, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill for FY 2013, provisions related to the National Credit Union Administration, Central Liquidity Facility, Community Development Revolving Loan Fund, and the Community Development Financial Institution Fund; issues related to the FDIC and NCUA Transaction Account Guarantee Programs; issues related to interchange fee regulation and the study therof by various federal agencies.

Client expense: $1,407,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Office of Government Ethics (OGE), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of

HR 5973, making FY 2013 Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies HR 6020, making FY 2013 Appropriations for Financial Services and General Government regarding the use of LEED for federal government buildings

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

S. 2465, An original bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes H.R. 5325, Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year endng September 30, 2013, and for other purposes H.J.Res. 117, Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes FY 2013, Agriculture, Rural Development Appropriations FY 2013, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations FY 2013, Defense, Appropriations FY 2013, Homeland Security Appropriations FY 2013, Interior Environment Appropriations FY 2013, State, Foreign Operations Appropriations FY 2013, Transportation, HUD Appropriations H.R. 5854, Military, Veterans Appropriations H.R. 6020, The Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act 2013", (appropriations issues generally) S. 3215, Military, Veterans Appropriations Act (appropriations issues generally) S. 3295, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education, and related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2013(appropriations issues generally) S. 3301, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2013" (appropriations issues generally) H.R. 1 Full Year Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011 H. Res. 778, Continuing Appropriations Resolution 2013 H.R., the Senate vehicle for Disaster Relief Appropriations (Super Storm Sandy Assistance) H.R. 152, the "Disaster Relief Appropriations Act of 2013 (Super Storm Sandy Assistance)

Client expense: $2,320,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1, the Senate vehicle for Disaster Relief Appropriations, (HUD CDBG Super storm Sandy Assistance); H.R. 152, the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 (HUD CDBG Super storm Sandy Assistance); H.R. 5325, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues related to fossil energy, nuclear energy, electric transportation, smart gird, energy innovation HUBs, transmission and renewable energy); H.R. 5326, the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues related to public safety broadband network, NIST smart grid interoperability, cyber security standards and NSF STEM funding); H.R. 5854, Military, Veterans Appropriations Act, (appropriations issues related to smart meters, energy efficiency/renewable energy, micro grids and grid security); H.R. 5855, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, (appropriations issues related to Threat Scenario Project, Spare Transformer Equipment Program and Electric Sector PS-Prep); H.R. 5856, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues related to electric transportation, micro grids and grid security, smart meters, energy efficiency/renewable energy and Troops to Energy Jobs program); H.R. 5972, the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues related to NHTSA Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards); H.R. 6020, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues related to public safety broadband network and electric utility pole attachments); S. 2322, the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues related to NHTSA Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards); S. 2323, the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues related to public safety broadband network, NIST smart grid interoperability, cyber security standards and NSF STEM funding); S. 2465, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues related to fossil energy, nuclear energy, electric transportation, smart gird, energy innovation HUBs, transmission and renewable energy); S. 3215, Military, Veterans Appropriations Act, (appropriations issues related to smart meters, energy efficiency/renewable energy, micro grids and grid security); S. 3216, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, (appropriations issues related to Threat Scenario Project, Spare Transformer Equipment Program and Electric Sector PS-Prep); S. 3295, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues related to Low Income Home Energy Assistance funding); S. 3301, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues related to public safety broadband network and electric utility pole attachments); FY 2013 the Interior/Environment Appropriations Act (related to 316(b) regulation governing power plant cooling water systems, CCR regulation and Regional Haze regulation); H. Con. Res 112, FY 2013 Budget Resolution, (budget issues generally); H.J. RES. 117 (PL 112-175), the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013, (appropriations issues generally).

Client expense: $3,410,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), White House Office

HR 5325, the "Energy and Water Development and related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013," (appropriations issues generally); HR 5326, the "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013," (appropriations issues generally); HR 5854, Military, Veterans Appropriations Act, (appropriations issues generally); HR 5856, the "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013," (appropriations issues generally); HR 5972, the "Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013," (appropriations issues generally); HR 6020, the "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013," (appropriations issues generally); S 2322, the "Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013," (appropriations issues generally); S 2323, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act, (appropriations issues generally); S 2465, Energy & Water Appropriations Act, (appropriations issues generally); S 3301, Financial Services Appropriations Act, (appropriations issues generally); S 3295, Labor, HHS Appropriations Act, (appropriations issues generally); S 3215, Military, Veterans Appropriations Act, (appropriations issues generally); FY 2013 Interior Environment Appropriations; H. Con. Res. 112, FY 2013 Budget Resolution; HJ RES 117 (PL 112-175), the "Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013," (appropriations issues generally). Advocated for appropriations for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); Advocated to maintain full funding for LIHEAP in both the CR and final appropriations bill. The issue arose in HR 1, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011; H. Res 778, Continuing Appropriations Resolution 2013. Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles.

Client expense: $15,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 5325, Energy and Water Appropriations Act of 2013, provisions on buildings, energy efficiency and the energy information administration; H.R. 6020, Financial Services and General Government, provisions relating to energy and green building

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

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Natl Guard, Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

Issues related to renewable energy; energy efficiency; and the federal government's green building standards, including the green building policies of the General Services Administration addressed in the FY13 Financial Management and General Government Appropriations bill (H.R.6020 and S. 3301).

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

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S 3254/HR 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 including provisions related to shipbuilding programs, military and civil space, ballistic and short range missile defense, strategic and advanced technology programs, procurement and Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDTE) titles, Army aviation, air and missile defense, tactical wheeled vehicles, Operation & Maintenance; S Bill No. TBD/HR 5856 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2013 including provisions related to aircraft programs, military and civil space, ballistic and short range missile defense, strategic and advanced technology programs, procurement and RDTE titles, Army aviation, air and missile defense, tactical wheeled vehicles, Operation & Maintenance, Coast Guard aircraft programs, firefighting aircraft programs; S 2323/HR 5326 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to biometric programs, information technology programs, science programs; S 3215/HR 5854 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to veterans healthcare information technology programs, electronic patient care records, compensation and pension examinations, aircraft programs; S 2322/HR 5972 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to aviation, airport security, Housing and Urban Development Working Capital Fund (WCF), Federal Housing Administration Transformation Fund initiatives; S 3301/HR 6020 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to the Treasury and Financial systems and the IRS; S 3295/HR Bill No. TBD - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to Social Security Administration information technology infrastructure and the Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services and the Department of Education; S 3216/HR 5855 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to US Coast Guard aviation programs; HR 8 - American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012; S 3240 - Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012 including provisions related to forestry title related to forest fire suppression; HR 1 - Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to fire disasters in 2012 including Hurricane Sandy relief; HR 6091 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to U.S. Forest Service fire suppression; HR 2596 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 including provisions related to military and civil space, ballistic and short range missile defense, strategic and advanced technology programs; H.J. Res. 117 - FY 2013 Continuing Resolution including provisions related to military and civil space, ballistic and short range missile defense, strategic and advanced technology programs; H.Con.Res. 112 FY 2013 House Budget Resolution including provisions related to defense; HR 8 American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 including provisions related to defense

Client expense: $3,600,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

H.R. 6020 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 S.3301 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 8 - American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $51,600

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)

Interagency Working Group on Food Marketed to Children recommendations on marketing of food to children 17 years old and younger S. 174 - Healthy Lifestyles and Prevention America Act (HeLP America Act), provisions to restore FTC rulemaking authority over advertising to children H.R. 6020 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013, Section 621 which prohibits the FTC from completing the draft report entitled Interagency Working Group on Food Marketed to Children: Preliminary Proposed Nutrition Principles to Guide Industry Self-Regulatory Efforts unless the Interagency Working Group on Food Marketed to Children complies with Executive Order 13563. H.J.Res.117 - Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013, as it concerns the operability of the Interagency Working Group on Food Marketed to Children through March 27, 2013

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

H.R. 6020 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 S. 3301 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 8 - American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $8,250

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Appropriations - met with House and Senate Financial Service and General Government Committee staff to ensure the retention of the 6-day delivery language (rider) containded in that bill. Republican Budget Prposal, continued to oppose all reductions of federal workers compensation and pay to be used for pay fors for other bills. Worked specifically to defeat a potential point of order to H.R. 6020, regarding the 6-day delivery rider.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 163, Full Faith and Credit Act - Discussed AARP position on legislation and second degree amendment to the legislation. S.245, CAP Act of 2011 - Discussed our concerns and opposition to the legislation. H.Con. Res. 112 - Lobbied Congress against cuts to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid and where savings could be found without harming beneficiaries and protect discretionary services for vulnerable seniors. AARP Opposed cuts to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries as part of any "fiscal cliff" deal. (no bill) H.R.6020/S.3301, the Financial Services Appropriations bill for FY 2013 - Lobbied to oppose subjecting Consumer Finance Protection Bureau from annual appropriations oversight, increase/protect funding for the Taxpayer Counseling for the Elderly program, and to protect/increase SEC funding. H.R.5973/S.2375, the Agriculture Appropriations bill for FY 2013 - Lobbied to protect/increase Commodity Supplemental Food program funding. H.R.5325/S.2465, the Energy & Water Appropriations bill for FY 2013 - Lobbied to protect/increase funding for weatherization programs. H.R.5972/S.2322, the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill for FY 2013 - Lobbied to protect/enhance funding for elderly housing (Section 8 project-based and tenant-base rental assistance and Section 202 programs), elderly transit programs and to protect transportation enhancements. S.3295, the Labor-HHS Appropriations bill for FY 2013 - Lobbied to protect/increase funding for the Social Security Administration, Older Americans Act nutrition, family caregiver & supportive services programs, low income home energy assistance (LIHEAP), and to protect funding for program authorized under the Affordable Care Act, including CMS State Health insurances exchanges, state survey & demonstrations and preventive health. Also lobbied Administration (HHS & OMB) to accelerate release of LIHEAP funding and to increase funding for SSA. H.R.5326/S.2323, the Commerce, Science and Justice Appropriations bill for FY 2013 - Lobbied to protect/enhance Equal Employment Opportunity Commission funding. H.R. 6091, Interior Appropriation Act for FY 2013 - Lobbied against inclusion of bill language limiting recovery of attorneys fees under Equal Access to Justice Act. Lobbied Congress against cuts to the Medicare program. (no bill) AARP Opposed further extension of payroll tax holiday. (no bill) Discussed with members of Congress concerns over deficit reduction, advocating for no cuts to Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security as part of any potential deficit reduction deal. Discussed the prevention of cuts to beneficiaries in the Medicare program. (no bill) Discussed the prevention of an increase in the age of eligibility in the Medicare program. (no bill) Discussed the patch to the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) in the Medicare program. (no bill) H.R. 8, the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 - Lobbied against inclusion of Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid legislation affecting benefit levels or service delivery in any end-of-the-session budget deal, and urged congress to not reduce spending levels below current services levels for various non-security discretionary programs, including Health Care (including Rx, medical research and premium support), Social Security (administrative expenses), Older Americans Act Supportive Service, Nutrition and Caregiver programs, Low Income Home Energy Assistance, Weatherization, Elderly Housing and Transit/Transportation, Legal and Taxpayer Assistance, Consumer and Worker Protections and Postal Services.

Client expense: $2,490,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Administration on Aging, Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of the Census, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

S. 1006, Senior's Tax Simplification Act, to the existing description of H.R. 1058 in Tax Section - Submitted letter of support to Senate original co-sponsors in May. H.R.6020/S.3301, the Financial Services Appropriations bill for FY 2013 - Lobbied to oppose subjecting Consumer Finance Protection Bureau from annual appropriations oversight, increase/protect funding for the Taxpayer Counseling for the Elderly program, and to protect/increase SEC funding. Discussed with IRS staff concerns regarding recent guidance on deferred vested benefit notices to participants. AARP opposed further extension of payroll tax holiday. (no bill) S. 3680, the 2013 Making Working Pay Credit Act - Discussed introduction of the legislation and review the bill. H.R. 8, the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 - Lobbied against inclusion of Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid legislation affecting benefit levels or service delivery in any end-of-the-session budget deal, and urged congress to not reduce spending levels below current services levels for various non-security discretionary programs, including Health Care (including Rx, medical research and premium support), Social Security (administrative expenses), Older Americans Act Supportive Service, Nutrition and Caregiver programs, Low Income Home Energy Assistance, Weatherization, Elderly Housing and Transit/Transportation, Legal and Taxpayer Assistance, Consumer and Worker Protections and Postal Services.

Client expense: $2,490,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Administration on Aging, Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of the Census, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

Discussed financial regulatory reforms, including consumer and investor protections. (no bill) Pub.Law 111-203, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - Discussed implementation of legislation. H.R.677/S.267, the Lifetime Income Disclosure Act-Supported the original co-sponsors of the House and Senate versions of the Lifetime Income Disclosure Act. This legislation would provide individuals with a better understanding of the lifetime value of their 401(k) plan assets by including in a yearly benefit statement a conversion of their total accrued benefits into a monthly dollar amount as if they had opted to receive a lifetime annuity. Discussed pending DOL and SEC regulations on the definition of a fiduciary. (no bill) H.R. 1125, Debt free America Act - Discussed legislation to repeal after 2021 the individual income tax, refundable and non-refundable personal tax credits, and the alternative minimum tax (AMT) on individuals and impose a 1% fee on bank transactions for debt reduction purposes. H.R.2940/S.1831, Parts of the JOBS Act Package - Lobbied and wrote a letter in opposition to pairing back Regulation D protections in stock offerings. H.R.2930/S.1970/S.1791, Parts of JOBS Act Package - Lobbied to restore consumer protections regarding "crowd funding" of initial public offerings (IPO's) that the bill curtailed. H.R. 3606, JOBS Act - Lobbied and wrote in support of the Reid/Levin/Landrieu amendment in the nature of a substitute, and in favor of the "crowd funding" amendment. Presented testimony and worked with Staff of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity, on Federal Housing Administration oversight of reverse mortgages. AARP seeks continuation of, and improvement to the program. (no bill) Discussed implications of H.R. 4624, the "Investment Advisor Oversight Act." Responded to SEC request for Comment on Financial Literacy and Disclosure. H.R. 6020/S.3301, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act for FY 2013 - Lobbied to protect new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from annual appropriations scrutiny and to protect funding levels for SEC, CFTC, FTC and IRS Taxpayer Services programs. H.R. 4078, the Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act - sent letter to all members of the House opposing the title incorporating H.R. 2308, the SEC Regulatory Accountability Act. S. 3468, the Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act - Lobbied for Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearings and input from agencies before a committee mark up. Participated in August 1 roundtable at the Department of Treasury to discuss implementation of the JOBS Act. Wrote to the Securities and Exchange Commission recommending that they not move to an interim final rule on general solicitation and advertising under the JOBS Act without first receiving comment from the public. S. 3468, the "Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act," - Lobbied members of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee in opposition to the bill; discussed concerns with the bill and sent letter to members of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee expressing concern with the bill. Submitted letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission expressing concern with proposed rulemaking on general solicitation and advertising in Rule 506 offerings under the JOBS Act. Discussed Dodd-Frank and JOBS Act implementation. H.R. 8, the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 - Lobbied against inclusion of Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid legislation affecting benefit levels or service delivery in any end-of-the-session budget deal, and urged congress to not reduce spending levels below current services levels for various non-security discretionary programs, including Health Care (including Rx, medical research and premium support), Social Security (administrative expenses), Older Americans Act Supportive Service, Nutrition and Caregiver programs, Low Income Home Energy Assistance, Weatherization, Elderly Housing and Transit/Transportation, Legal and Taxpayer Assistance, Consumer and Worker Protections and Postal Services.

Client expense: $2,490,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Administration on Aging, Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of the Census, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

Advocated for appropriations for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); H.R. 1, the Senate vehicle for Disaster Relief Appropriations, (Super storm Sandy Assistance); H.R. 152, the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 (Super storm Sandy Assistance); H.R. 5325, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues generally); H.R. 5326, the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues generally); H.R. 5854, Military, Veterans Appropriations Act, (appropriations issues generally); H.R. 5856, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues generally); H.R. 5972, the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues generally); H.R. 6020, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues generally); S. 2322, the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues generally); S. 2323, the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues generally); S. 2465, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues generally); S. 3215, Military, Veterans Appropriations Act, (appropriations issues generally); S. 3295, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues generally); S. 3301, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013, (appropriations issues generally); FY 2013 Interior/Environment Appropriations; H. Con. Res 112, FY 2013 Budget Resolution, (budget issues generally); H.J. RES. 117 (PL 112-175), the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013, (appropriations issues generally). S.2465, An original bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes; S.3241, An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes; H.R.4310, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; H.R.5325, Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes; H.R.5857, Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes; H.R.6091, Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes; H.J.RES.117, Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes; FY 2013 Agriculture, Rural Development Appropriations; FY 2013 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations; FY 2013 Defense Appropriations; FY 2013 Homeland Security Appropriations; FY 2013 Interior Environment Appropriations; FY 2013 State, Foreign Operations Appropriations; FY 2013 Transportation, HUD Appropriations; H.CON.RES.112, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022. Advocated to maintain full funding for LIHEAP in both the CR and final appropriations bill. This issue arose in: HR 1: Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.Res 778: Continuing Appropriations Resolution 2013 Advocated for appropriations for research and development to improve natural gas technologies and natural gas vehicles.

Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office

Issues relating to expanded Federal Trade Commission oversight and advertising deductibility issues. H.R.6020, House Financial Services Appropriations, Provisions relating to the placement of broadcaster public files online S.3295, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013, Provision relating to prohibition on any college or university's use of federal funds on marketing or advertising S.3301, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013, Provisions relating to the placement of broadcaster public files online

Client expense: $3,290,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE

HR 1, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011; HR 4026, Energy Assistance for American Families Act; FY 2013 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations; FY 2013 Energy and Water Development Appropriations; FY 2013 Financial Services Appropriations; FY 2013 Interior Environment Appropriations; FY 2013 Labor, HHS Appropriations; FY 2012 Transportation, HUD Appropriations; H. Con. Res 112, FY 2013 Budget Resolution; H.R. 5326, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act; S.2323, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act; H.R. 5856, Defense Appropriations Act; H.R. 5325, Energy and Water Appropriations Act; S.2465, Energy and Water Appropriations Act; H.R. 6020, Financial Services Appropriations Act; S.3301, Financial Services Appropriations Act; S. 3295, Labor, HHS Appropriations Act; H.R. 5972, Transportation, HUD Appropriations Act; S.2322, Transportation, HUD Appropriations Act; FY 2013 Interior Environment Appropriations; H.Con. Res 112, FY 2013 Budget Resolution; H.R. 5854, Military, Veterans Appropriations Act; S. 3215, Military, Veterans Appropriations Act; FY 2013 Interior/Environment Appropriations; H.J. RES. 117, the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013; H.Res 778: Continuing Appropriations Resolution 2013; H.R. 152, the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (as the Senate legislative vehicle for Superstorm Sandy supplemental appropriations) H.R. 4310 / S. 3254, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 H.R. 5325 / S. 2465, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 5326 / S. 2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 5854 / S. 3215, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 5855 / S. 3216, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 5856, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R.5857 / S. 3241, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 5882, Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 5972 / S. 2322, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 5973 / S. 2375, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 6020 / S. 3301, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 6091, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 H.R. 6684, Spending Reduction Act of 2012 S. 832, Security and Accountability for Every Port Act Reauthorization Act of 2011 S. 3295, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 H.RES. 841, Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 66) approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6684) to provide for spending reduction H.J. RES. 66, Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 P.L. 112-175, the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 Various issues relating to appropriations related to the PRO-IP Act (P.L. 110-403); funding issues related to the USPTO; funding issues related to the U.S. Copyright Office; funding issues related to the U.S. Department of Justice; funding issues related to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security; funding issues related to the U.S. Department of State; IP issues related to Internet counterfeiting and piracy; funding and IP issues related to the office of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator and the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center; the USPTO IP Attache Program

Client expense: $29,510,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), 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 Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

H.R. 5856/S.0000 Department of Defense Appropriations for FY2013, general funding for IT programs/Cybersecurity; H.R. 5855/S.3216 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations for FY2013, General TSA and ICE funding; General funding for IT programs; sequestration issues; H.J.RES.117 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 (Public Law No: 112-175); H.R. 6020/S.3301 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations for FY2013, GSA/SBA, IT programs

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, FY 13, all provisions related to Global Positioning System interference (H.R. 6020, S. 3301

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.6020/S.3301, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013; appropriations issues. H.R.1, Hurricane Sandy supplemental appropriations bill; An act making appropriations for disaster relief for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.

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

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.1166, No Stolen Trademarks Honored in America Act; H.R.833, Agricultural Export Enhancement Act of 2011; H.R.6020/S.3301, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013; H.J.RES.117, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013; appropriations and judiciary issues.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.6020/S.3301, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013; appropriations issues. H.R.1, Hurricane Sandy supplemental appropriations bill; An act making appropriations for disaster relief for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.

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

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011; H. Res. 778, Continuing Appropriations Resolution 2012; H.R. 152, The Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 (Superstorm Sandy Assistance); H.R 5325, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013; H.R. 5326, The Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2013; H.R. 5854, Military, Veterans Appropriations Act, 2013; H.R. 5972, The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2013; H.R. 6020, The Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act 2013, S. 2322, The Transportation Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2013; S. 2323, The Commerce, Justice, Science and related agencies Appropriatons Act, 2013; S. 2465, The Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2013; S. 2465, The Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2013, S. 3215, Military , Veterans Appropriations Act; S. 3295, The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriatons act (appropriations issues generally); S. 3301, The Financial Services And General Government Appropriations Act of 2013 (appropriations issues generally); FY2013 Interior/Environmental Appropriations; H.Con. Res 112, FY 2013 Budget Resolution (budget issues generally); H.J. Res, 117, (PL 112-175) the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2012 (appropriations issues generally)

Client expense: $545,055 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE