GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act
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vs 4,105 other S bills in the 109th — cohort avg 35d
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2006 · year_end · Trucking/Shipping
H.R. 1731, Port Security Grants Act. H.R. 2688, Guaranteeing Airport Physical Screnning Standards. S. 2459, To improve cargo security. HR 4842, to ensure the security of United States ports, and for other purposes. HR 4954, SAFE Port Act. HR 5144, to provide for supply chain security cooperation between Department of Homeland Security and the private sector, and for other purposes. S 2334, to ensure the security of United States ports, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), UNDETERMINED
2006 · year_end · Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles
Other • To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to strengthen regulations concerning the flammability of children's clothing. [H.R.4185] • Discussion of social responsibility programs, like the WRAP program, with various legislative branch and executive branch officials. • Monitoring issues relating to apparel and footwear safety and product labeling. Miscellaneous Trade • Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007 [HR5441] • United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act [HR 5684] • Garment Consumer's Right-to-Know Act of 2005[H.R.4613.IH] FY 2007 Science/State/Justice/Commerce Act [HR5672] • Trade Preference Extension and Expansion Act of 2006 [H.R.5070] • To modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposes. [HR 6046] • Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Enrolled as Agreed to or Passed by Both House and Senate)[H.R.6111] • To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to prohibit the import, export, and sale of goods made with sweatshop labor, and for other purposes [HR5635/ S. 3485] Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2006 [HR4944] Insular Possessions Act of 2005 [S.1954] Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. [H.J.RES.86] • Stop Counterfeiting in Manufactured Goods Act [H.R.32] • Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005 [H.R.3] • GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act [S.2459] • TRADE Act of 2005 [S.191/HR 886] • United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act [H.R.3283] • To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of China regarding China's undervalued currency are not successful. [S.295] • Implementation of PL 106-200, PL 108-429, and PL 109-53 • Comments to ITC, Customs, USTR, and Commerce on implementation of various trade agreements and trade initiatives, such as Morocco, Andean, Peru, Colombia, Oman, Panama, AGOA, CAFTA, Thailand, Singapore, NAFTA, Jordan, Bahrain, Dominican Republic, the Free Trade Area of the Americas, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Korea and the operation of new bilateral agreement with respect to China. • The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, [HR 4241/S 1932] • CITA Transparency Act of 2005 [HR 3416] • To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Vietnam. [HR5602/S 3495] • To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax to qualified small employers who create new jobs. [H.R.5146] • The Stop Aid to Counterfeiters Act [HR 5249] • To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide protection for fashion design [HR 5055] • Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act [S.3485/HR5635] • The Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act [S. 1984] For the Period July 1 to December 31, 2006 Berry Amendment/Federal Prison Industries/Military Apparel Procurement • Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2005 [H.R.2965] • To amend the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act to establish a government wide policy requiring competition in certain executive agency procurements, and for other purposes. [S.749] • FY 2007 Science/State/Justice/Commerce Act [HR5672] • Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 [HR 4437] • National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 [S.2766/HR 5122] • Berry Amendment Extension Act [H.R.4946] • To amend the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act to establish a government-wide policy requiring competition in certain executive agency procurements, and for other purposes.[S.749] • To authorize appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. [H.R.5814] • Comments on Berry Amendment, Federal Prison Industries, and JWOD programs See attached
2006 · year_end · Transportation
S 1052 - The Port Security Act, general interest in container fees and general maritime security S 2459 - The Port Security bill, general interest in keeping global trade moving, inspection and technology mandates HR 4954 - The SAFE Ports Act, general interest in maritime cargo issues.
Client expense: $359,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act of FY2006 (H.R. 1817) Homeland Security Appropriations Bill - FY2007 (H.R. 5441) GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act (S. 2459) Safe Port Act of 2006 (H.R. 4954)
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
H.R. 4880: To direct the Commandant of the Coast Guard to require that a security plan for a maritime facility be resubmitted for approval upon transfer of ownership or operation of such facility, and for other purposes. H.R. 4941: To reform the science and technology programs and activities of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. H.R. 5695: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for the regulation of certain chemical facilities, and for other purposes. H.R. 5714: To improve the security of rail and public transportation systems in the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 5814: To authorize appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. H.R, 5441: Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fical year ending Septmber 30, 2007, and for other purposes. H.R. 2791: A bill to amend title 46 and 49, United States code, to provide improved maritime, rail and public transportation security, and for other purposes. H.R. 4439: To establish an Airport Screening Organization in the Transportation Security Administration, and for other purposes. S. 2145: A bill to enhance security and protect against terrorist attaches at chemical facilities. S. 2410: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to limit foreign control of investments in certain United States critical infrastructure. H.R. 2351: To rpvide for the safety and security of United States railroads, passengers, workers, and communities, and to establish an assistance program for families of passengers involved in rail accidents. S. 376: To improve intermodal shipping container transportation security. S. 773: To ensure the safe and secure transportation by rail of extremely hazardous materials. S. 1256: A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop regulations regarding the transportation of extremely hazardous materials, and for other purposes. S. 1753: A bill to establish a unified national hazard alert system, and for other purposes. H.R. 1414: To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue regulations concerning the shipping of extremely hazardous materials, and for other purposes. H.R. 153: To provide increased rail and public transportation security. S. 1986: A bill to provide for the coordination and use of the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium by the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. S. 2008: A bill to improve cargo security, and for other purposes. S. 1379: A bill to provide increased rail transportation security. H.R. 4833: To require that only United States persons may control security operations at seaports in the United States or enter into agreements to conduct such security operations. H.R. 4839: To prohibit entities owned or controlled by foreign governments from conducting certain operations at seaports in the United States, and from entering into agreements to conduct such operations. H.R. 4842: To ensure the security of United States ports, and for other purposes. H.R. 4813: To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to improve national security and clarify congressional intent with respect to the review process for certain mergers and acquisitions, and for other purposes. H.R. 4814: To amend section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 to suspend all proposed mergers, acquisitions, or takeovers by foreign persons until certain determinations are made. H.R. 4817: To prohibit entities owned or controlled by foreign governments from carrying out operations at seaports in the United States. H.R. 4820: To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to strengthen the requirements relating to investigations under such Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 4807/S. 2333: To require an investigation under the Defense Production Act of 1950 of the acquisition by Dubai Ports World of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, and for other purposes. S. 2334: To ensure the security of United States ports, and for other purposes. S. 2335: To clarify the role of the Director of National Intelligence, amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to clarify the notification and investigation requirements, and for other purposes. S. 2367: To provide a cause of action for United States port operators with respect to the potential change of ownership of a terminal operator to a foreign entity, and for other purposes. H.R. 4954: To improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes. S. 2459: A bill to improve cargo security, and for other purposes. H.R. 3510: To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop regulations regarding the transportation of extremely hazardous materials, and for other purposes. S. 1052: A bill to improve transportation security, and for other purposes.
| Democratic |
| WA |
| Michael DeWine | Republican | OH |
| Norm Coleman | Republican | MN |
| Patty Murray | Democratic | WA |
| Richard J. Durbin | Democratic | IL |
| Richard Santorum | Republican | PA |
| Robert Byrd | Democratic | WV |
Client expense: $420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Client expense: $3,121,066 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
Homeland security; cargo security; international trade; passenger redress S. 1052; s. 2459 H.R. 4437; H.R. 4954; H.R. 5441
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $72,500
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
H.R.4441 - Homeland Security Appropriations; H.R. 5672 - Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations; S. 2008 - GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act; S. 2459 - GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act; H.R. 4954 - SAFE Port Act: funding for Maritime On Line. H.R. 5576 - Transportation/Treasury/Housing Appropriations;
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Other), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2006 · year_end · Trade (domestic/foreign)
For the Period July 1 to December 31, 2006 Miscellaneous Trade • Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007 [HR5441] • United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act [HR 5684] • FY 2007 Science/State/Justice/Commerce Act [HR5672] • Trade Preference Extension and Expansion Act of 2006 [H.R.5070] • To modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposes. [HR 6046] • Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Enrolled as Agreed to or Passed by Both House and Senate)[H.R.6111] • To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to prohibit the import, export, and sale of goods made with sweatshop labor, and for other purposes [HR5635/ S. 3485] • Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2006 [HR4944] • Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. [H.J.RES.86] • Stop Counterfeiting in Manufactured Goods Act [H.R.32] • Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005 [H.R.3] • GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act [S.2459] • TRADE Act of 2005 [S.191/HR 886] • United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act [H.R.3283] • To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of China regarding China's undervalued currency are not successful. [S.295] • Implementation of PL 106-200, PL 108-429, and PL 109-53 • Comments to ITC, Customs, USTR, the House, the Senate, and Commerce on implementation of various trade agreements and trade initiatives, such as Morocco, Andean, Peru, Colombia, Oman, Panama, AGOA, CAFTA, Thailand, Singapore, NAFTA, Jordan, Bahrain, Dominican Republic, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Korea and the operation of new bilateral agreement with respect to China. • The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, [HR 4241/S 1932] • To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Vietnam. [HR5602/S 3495] • The Stop Aid to Counterfeiters Act [HR 5249] • The Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act [S. 1984] House(s) of Congress and Federal Agencies Contacted Departments: Commerce, Homeland Security (Customs), Justice, Labor, State, Treasury; House of Representatives; ITC; Senate; U.S. Trade Representative; White House Miscellaneous Trade - See Additional Page.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Justice Assistance, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Security Assistance Agency, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
Secure the Border Now Act (HR 6015) Martime and Cargo Security Improvements (HR 4854, S 2008, S 2459) Cargo Security Improvements (HR 4954, S 2008, S 2459)
Client expense: $1,160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
H.R. 5813, The Department of Homeland Security Management and Operations Improvement Act, Homeland Security Organization. H.R. 4939, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, The Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006, Homeland Security Supplemental Funding. H.R 5441, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007, Homeland Security Programs. H.R. 4437, The Border Protection, Anti-Terrorism and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005, Border Security Programs. H.R. 5333, Shoulder Fired Missile Threat Reduction Act of 2006, Commercial Aircraft Protection. S. 2302, Federal Emergence Management Improvement Act, Homeland Security Programs. S.2459, Greenlane Maritime Cargo Security Act, Port Security Programs. H.R. 4439, The Transportation Security Administration Reorganization Act, TSA Programs H.R. 5814, Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007, Homeland Security Programs H.R. 6061, Secure Fence Act of 2006, Border Security Programs H.R. 4941, Homeland Security Science and Technology Enhancement Act of 2006, Homeland Security Programs. H.R. 4942, Promoting Anti-Terrorism Capabilities through International Cooperation Act, Port Security. H.R. 4954, Security and Accountability for Every (SAFE) Port Act, Port Security.
Client expense: $5,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
Port Security, HR 4814, S 2459, HR 4954
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
H.R. 4954, Safe Port Act; provisions relating to port and supply chain security and private sector notification S. 1052, Transportation Security Improvement Act of 2005; provisions relating to port and supply chain security and private sector notification S. 2008, GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act; provisions relating to port and supply chain security and private sector notification S. 2459, GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act; provisions relating to port and supply chain security and private sector notification Bill not yet assigned, Homeland Security Reauthorization and Appropriation; all provisions
Client expense: $5,320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
Supply Chain Security and Air Cargo Security H.R. 5604 Safe Truckers Act H.R. 5441 Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007 H.R. 4439 TSA Reorganization H.R. 4954 Safe Port Act H.R. 5814 Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act, 2007 S. 2459 GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act Supply Chain Security
Client expense: $3,700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Technology Administration, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) SAFE Port Act (HR 4954) S. 1052/S. 2459 Reconciliation
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
HR 4954, SAFE Ports Act, on security grants and TWIC. S 2459, GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act on security grants and TWIC. S 1052, Transportation Security Act Amendments on maritime security provisions (Title V) . Proposed rulemaking on transportation workers identity certification (TWIC)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
HR 4954, SAFE Ports Act, on security grants and TWIC. S 2459, Cargo Security Act on grants and TWIC. S 1052, Transportation Security Act Amends on maritime security provisions. HR 2864, WRDA, generally: navigation and reform issues in Title 2; specifically, Hsec 2009, Hsec 3096, and Ssec 3078.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
HR 4954, SAFE Ports Act, on security grants, and TWIC S. 2459, GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act on security grants and TWIC. S 1052, Transportation Security Act Amendments on maritime security provisions. Marine Transportation Security Act, port security grant eligibility
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
S. 2459, GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act H.R. 4954, Security and Accountability For Every Port Act of 2006 or the SAFE Port Act, Sections 401- 407
Client expense: $4,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
Port Security: Security and Accountability for Every Port Act (SAFE Port Act), HR 4954/ S.2459
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Transportation
H.R. 3 Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for User' (SAFETEA-LU); H.R. 2044, Air Cargo Security Act; H.R. 4373, Safe Skies Cargo Security Act; S. 1052, Transportation Security Improvement Act; S. 2008 / S. 2459 / H.R. 4954 / S. 1052, Green Lane Cargo Security Act; Cargo security including Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism C-TPAT); Port security, including Container Security Initiative (CSI); Cargo container fees; Intermodal chassis regulations; Fuel surcharges, Transportation infrastructure; H.R. 4899 To prohibit the entry of ocean shipping containers into the United States unless such containers have been scanned; H.R. 4954 Security and Accountability For Every (SAFE) Port Act; S. 2459 GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act; S. 2791 To amend titles 46 and 49, United States Code to provide improved maritime, rail, and public transportation security; Legislation relating to the purchase by Dubai Ports World and other foreign-owned entities of port terminal operations in the United States; national goods movement policy; port and intermodal congestion. See next page
Client expense: $860,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
H.R. 5808 – Public Transportation Security Assistance Act of 2006 - A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to make grants to public transportation agencies and over-the-road bus operators to improve security, and for other purposes. The BCTD is interested in application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to projects funded under the bill. H.R. 5815 - Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Authorization Act of 2006 -- A bill authorizing major medical facilities projects and lease of major medical facilities for the Department of Veterans Affairs for FY 2006 and 2007. BCTD is interested in application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to projects funded under the bill. S. 852, S. 3274 - The Fair Asbestos Injury Resolution Act -- Bills to provide compensation to victims of asbesos exposure, by establishing a national trust fund financed by entities with asbestos liability. BCTD is interested in all provisions, including establishment of fund, funding levels, compensation levels, eligibility requirements and compensation awards. S. 2459 - GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act -- A bill to improve cargo security, and for other purposes. BCTD is interested in application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to projects funded under the bill. S. 2611 - Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006 - A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. BCTD is interested in guest worker provisions, including prevailing wage protections and employment of undocumented workers. H.R. 6 – Climate and Economy Insurance Act of 2007 – A bill to reduce U.S. dependency on foreign oil by investing in clean, renewable, and alternative energy resources, promoting new emerging energy technologies, developing greater efficiency, and creating a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve to invest in alternative energy, and for other purposes. BCTD interested provisions that would impose “Buy American” and “Employ American” requirements on recipients of oil and gas leases from the United States for offshore energy exploration. H.R. 1107 – Dam Rehabilitation and Repair Act – A bill to amend the National Dam Safety Program Act to establish a program to provide grant assistance to states to rehabilitate and repair deficient dams. Interested in application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to construction, repair and/or alteration of dams. H.R. 4761 – Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act of 2006 – A bill to provide for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources on the outer Continental Shelf, and for other purposes. BCTD interested in including an amendment that impose “Buy American” and “Employ American” requirements on recipients of oil and gas leases from the United States for offshore energy exploration. H.R. 4954—Port Security Improvement Act — A bill to improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced defenses and for other purposes. BCTD interested in application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to projects funded under the bill. H.R. 5070 - Trade Preference Extension and Expansion Act of 2006 – A bill that proposes to extend the Andean Trade Preference Act through 2007. BCTD interested in effect of free trade agreements on enforcement of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements. H.R. 5714 – Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2006 – A bill to improve the security of rail and public transportation systems in the United States, and for other purposes. BCTD is interested in application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to projects funded under the bill. H.R. 5928 - 21st Century High-Performance Public School Facilities Act of 2006 – A bill requiring the Secretary of Education to make annual grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) in each state for the construction, modernization, or repair of kindergarten, elementary, or secondary schools, and to make low-interest loans to LEAs in each fiscal year; and that establishes the School Construction, Modernization, and Repair Revolving Fund. BCTD is interested in assuring application of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements to all construction, repair and/or alteration of school assisted under the Act. H.R. 6061 – Secure Fence Act of 2006 – A bill to extend fences and barriers along southern borders of U.S. BCTD interested in application of Davis-Bacon Act to projects funded under the bill. H.RES. 925, S.3569 and H.R.5684 – United States-Oman Free Trade Implementation Act of 2006 – A bill to implement the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement. BCTD interested in effect of free trade agreements on enforcement of Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
S. 2459, GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act H.R. 4954, Security and Accountability For Every Port Act of 2006 or the SAFE Port Act, Sections 401- 407
Client expense: $4,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 4954, S. 2459 - SAFE Port Act S. 295 - A bill to require 27.5% tariffs on Chinese imports if China does not appreciate its currency H.R. 4944 - Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2006 S. 1421 - U.S. Trade Enhancement Act S. 3254 - A bill to temporary suspend duties on loudspeaker parts S. 3658 - Customs and Trade Facilitation Reauthorization Act H.R. 6111 - Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006, Title VIII, GSP Program renewal Free Trade Agreements with Korea and Malaysia NAFTA Rules of Origin WTO tariff reductions for electronics US-China trade relations H.R. 5070 - Trade Preference Extension and Expansion Act of 2006
Client expense: $720,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Trade (domestic/foreign)
U.S. / Japan Automotive Trade Issues Port Security (HR 4954 / S 2459)
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H. R. 4954 Security and Accountability for Every Port Act - provisions related to port security S. 2459 Green Lane Maritime Cargo Security Act - provisions related to port security
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
H.R.4954, Security and Accountability For Every Port Act of 2006 S.2459, GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act Issues related to the Port Security bill.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Transportation
S. 1052; S. 2459; S.3658; H.R.4954; H.R.5441 Cargo security; International trade; Passenger redress
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $87,419
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Trade (domestic/foreign)
S. 1052; S. 2459; S.3658; H.R.4954; H.R.5441 Cargo security; International trade; Passenger redress
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $87,419
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
S. 1052; S. 2459; S.3658; H.R.4954; H.R.5441 Cargo security; International trade; Passenger redress
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $87,419
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Travel/Tourism
S. 1052; S. 2459; S.3658; H.R.4954; H.R.5441 Cargo security; International trade; Passenger redress
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $87,419
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Economics/Economic Development
Foreign Investments: S 2459, 3549
Client expense: $8,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
H.R. 4954, SAFE Ports Act Avian Flu Preparedness (no legislation S. 2459, GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act
Client expense: $152,134 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
S. 2008 Greenlane Maritime Cargo Security Act S. 1052 Transportation Security Improvement Act of 2005 S. 3658 Customs and Trade Facilitation Authorization Act of 2006 H.R. 4373 - Safe Skies Cargo Inspection Act; H.R. 4954/S. 2008/S. 2459 - Greenlane Maritime Cargo Security Act; S. 1761 - Gulf Coast Recovery Act; S. 2008 (reintroduced as S. 2456) - GreenLane Cargo Security Act,
Client expense: $31,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), 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), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, 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. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Defense
HR 5441 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007 HR 4939 - Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 HR 5385 - Military Construction, Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2007 HR 5361 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007 HR 5122 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 S. 2005 - National Flood Mapping Act of 2005 S. 2459 - GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act S. 1052 -Transportation Security Improvement Act of 2005 S. 2766 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law No: 109-364) H.R. 4954 - SAFE Port Act
Client expense: $31,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), 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), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, 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. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
S 1280, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005, issues related to manning and crewing, penalty wage, and other matters affecting passenger vessel operations. HR 5441 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, issues related to manning and crewing. MARAD Authorization Bill (no bill number), issues related to manning and crewing. HR 5122 Department of Defense Authorization, issues related to manning and crewing in Maritime Administration Authorization bill section. HR 5681, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2006, issues related to manning and crewing, penalty wage, and other matters affecting passenger vessel operations. S 2459, GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act, issues related to port security/ merchant mariner credentials. HR 4842/S 2334, Port Security Bill, various issues. Maritime issues pertaining to the carriage of cruise passengers. HR 889, Coast Guard & Maritime Transportation Act of 2005, issues related to manning and crewing, penalty wage, and other matters affecting passenger vessel operations. CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $300,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
Port Security, HR 4814, S 2459, HR 4954
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) Cargo Chain Security regulations C-TPAT S. 1052, S. 2008, S. 2459, S. 2791, S. 3549, S. 8551/HR. 1731, S. 378/H.R. 3199, H.R. 4954, H.R. 5337, H.R. 1817
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
HR 4954, SAFE Port Act and S 2459 GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security. Provisions related to cargo entering from Canada. HR 4439, Transportation Security Administration Reorganization Act. Provisions related to rerouting of hazardous materials carried by railroads.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
HR 4954, SAFE Port Act and S 2459 GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security. Provisions related to cargo entering from Canada. HR 4439, Transportation Security Administration Reorganization Act. Provisions related to rerouting of hazardous materials carried by railroads.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Homeland Security
Solutions available to Homeland Security Chemical Security Port Security-HR.4954, S.2459
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2006 · year_end · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
0 International Air Carrier Rights Noise/Night Flight International Air Restrictions Aviation Rights and Operating Issues Extended Twin Engine Operations (ETOPS) Rulemaking FAA Reauthorization Aviation Technology Issues War Risk Insurance, including HR 5576, HJR 102, HJR 100, HR 5631 Homeland Security Appropriations, including GR 5541 Transportation Appropriations, including HR 5576 (funding for aviation technology and motor carrier technical corrections) Financial Data Protection Act of 2006 - HR 3997 Data Accountability and Trust Act - HR 4127 Fuel Cell Hydraulic Hybrid Hybrid Electric Education of UPS ALternative Fuel Vehicles Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act - HR 5068, S 3938 Aviation Security, including S. 1052, HR 2649, HR 2044, HR 2688 Air Cargo Security Rule Maritime and Supply Chain Solutions Security, including HR 4954, S 2008, S 2459 Dept. of Homeland Security Reauthorization, HR 5814 TSA Final Rule TSA Security Programs NIPP HR 4 Railway Labor Act, including pilot negotiation issues HR 22 S. 662 Fair Pricing for Retail Competition Pedigree Legislation HR 4 HR 2830 S 1783 Multi-employer Pension Plan Reform Highway Bill Technical Corrections, including HR 5689, HR 6233 Railroad Investment Tax Credits Retail Franchise Operations Small Business Health Plans Tort Reform Minimum Wage Economic Development Act - HR 2471, S 1066 Business Activity Tax Simplification - HR 1956 FAA Reauthorization Education of UPS Services Escalating Fuel Costs and Use of Alternative Fuels FLSA Overtime Requirements Vietnam PNTR Security Prosperity and Partnership of North America Initiative Dominican Republic Customs Brazil Customs US Customs Procedures Doha Round China Post India Post US-Korea FTA US-China Trade Policy Peru TPA Highway Bill Technical Corrections HM 240 HM-215F-NPRM HM 218D HM 2151
Client expense: $1,480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · mid_year · Transportation
H.R.4954, H.R. 5441 S. 2459, S.2791, S.1052, S.3658 Cargo security International Trade
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $24,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2006 · mid_year · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
H.R.4954, H.R. 5441 S. 2459, S.2791, S.1052, S.3658 Cargo security International Trade
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $24,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2006 · mid_year · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R.4954, H.R. 5441 S. 2459, S.2791, S.1052, S.3658 Cargo security International Trade
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $24,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2006 · mid_year · Homeland Security
H.R.4954, H.R. 5441 S. 2459, S.2791, S.1052, S.3658 Cargo security International Trade
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $24,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2006 · mid_year · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007 [HR5441], Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2006 [HR4944], Renewal of the Burma Import Ban [H.J.RES.86], Stop Counterfeiting in Manufactured Goods Act [H.R.32], Safe, Accountable, Flexible and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005 [H.R.3], GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act [S.2459], Legislation on China's currency [S.295], Implementation of PL 106-200, PL 108-429, and PL 109-53, Vietnam PNTR [HR5602/S 3495], and comments to agencies on current/proposed FTA's and trade preference programs.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2005 · year_end · Trucking/Shipping
H.R. 1731 -- Port Security Grants Act. H.R. 2688 -- Guaranteeing Airport Physical Screnning Standards. S. 2459 -- To improve cargo security.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)