Tax Relief and Minimum Wage Act of 2006

H.R.2070 Gas Price Spike Act of 2005 H.R.3544 Gasoline Price Stabilization Act of 2005 H.R.3664 Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act of 2005 H.R.3752 Gas Price Relief Act of 2005 H.R.3883 Timber Tax Act of 2005 H.R.4203 Windfall Profits Rebate Act of 2005 H.R.4248 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a temporary windfall profit tax on crude oil and to use the proceeds to carry out the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 H.R.4263 Windfall Profits and Consumer Assistance Act of 2005 H.R.4276 Consumer Windfall Excess Oil Profits Protection Act of 2005 H.R.4449 Consumer Energy Assistance and Fairness Act of 2005 H.R.5421 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the estate tax H.R.5421 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the estate tax and repeal the carryover basis rule, to increase the estate and gift tax unified credit to an exclusion equivalent of $5,000,000, and to reduce the rate of the estate and gifts taxes to the generally applicable capital gains income tax rate. H.R.6065 Tax Free Health Savings Act of 2006 H.R.6327 Free File Reform Act of 2006 H.RES.851 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5522) H.RES.885 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5638) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 H.RES.939 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1956) to regulate certain State taxation of interstate commerce, and for other purposes. H.RES.966 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5970) to amend the Internal Revenue Code HR 1898 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services. HR 1956 Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2005 HR 2121 Generating Retirement Ownership Through Long Term Holdings HR 2842 To require the Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation to use dynamic economic modeling in addition to static economic modeling in the preparation of budgetary estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law. HR 5262 Tax Free Health Savings Act of 2006 HR 5522 Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act of 2007 HR 5552 Securing America's Future Economy Commission Act HR 5638 Permanent Estate Tax Relief Act of 2006 HR 5684 United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement HR 5859 Commission On Reforming Entitlement Spending Act HR 5970 Estate Tax and Extension of Tax Relief Act HR 6057 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the indexing of certain assets for purposes of determining gain or loss. HR 6111 Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 S 1631 Windfall Profits Rebate Act of 2005 S 287 A bill to require the Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation to use dynamic economic modeling in the preparation of budgetary estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law. S 3491 Securing America's Future Economy Commission Act S.1791 Timber Tax Act of 2005 S.1809 Recapture Excess Profits and Invest in Relief (REPAIR) Act of 2005 S.1981 Windfall Profits Tax Act of 2005 S.2103 A bill to impose a temporary windfall profits tax on crude oil and provide a rebate to each household from the revenues resulting from such tax. S.2721 Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2006 S.3626 Estate Tax Relief and Reform Act of 200 S.3626 Estate Tax Relief and Reform Act of 2006 S.3829 Tax Relief and Minimum Wage Act of 2006

Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.2070 Gas Price Spike Act of 2005 H.R.3544 Gasoline Price Stabilization Act of 2005 H.R.3664 Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act of 2005 H.R.3752 Gas Price Relief Act of 2005 H.R.4203 Windfall Profits Rebate Act of 2005 H.R.4248 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a temporary windfall profit tax on crude oil and to use the proceeds to carry out the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 H.R.4263 Windfall Profits and Consumer Assistance Act of 2005 H.R.4276 Consumer Windfall Excess Oil Profits Protection Act of 2005 H.R.4449 Consumer Energy Assistance and Fairness Act of 2005 H.R.5421 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the estate tax and repeal the carryover basis rule, to increase the estate and gift tax unified credit to an exclusion equivalent of $5,000,000, and to reduce the rate of the estate and gifts taxes to the generally applicable capital gains income tax rate. H.RES.885 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5638) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 HR 5638 Permanent Estate Tax Relief Act of 2006 S 1631 Windfall Profits Rebate Act of 2005 S.1809 Recapture Excess Profits and Invest in Relief (REPAIR) Act of 2005 S.1981 Windfall Profits Tax Act of 2005 S.2103 A bill to impose a temporary windfall profits tax on crude oil and provide a rebate to each household from the revenues resulting from such tax. S.3626 Estate Tax Relief and Reform Act of 200 S.3626 Estate Tax Relief and Reform Act of 2006 S.3829 Tax Relief and Minimum Wage Act of 2006

Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: Not reported

S.3902 : A bill to provide for education competitiveness. S.3909 : A bill to amend the foreign Assistance Act of 1961. S.3917 : A bill to establish the American-Made Energy Trust Fund. S.3922 : A bill to clarify the status of the Young Woman's Christian Association Retirement Fund. S.3936 : A bill to invest in innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the United States in the global economy. S.3953 : A bill to foster development of minority-owned small businesses. S.3995 : A bill to provide education opportunity grants to low-income secondary school students.. S.4037 : A bill to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act. S.4061 : A bill to create, adopt, and implement rigorous and voluntary American education content standards in mathematics and science covering kindergarten through grade 12. S.4064 : A bill to improve the amendments made by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. See Addendum H.RES.928 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week should be established. H.RES.977 : Reinforcing the Federal Government's Federal trust relationship and commitment to working with American Indian Nations. H.RES.1056 : Recognizing the efforts and contributions of outstanding Hispanic scientists in the United States.. H.RES.1068 : Recognizing the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities for 20 years of service to Hispanic-Serving Institutions and Hispanic higher education. H.J.RES.92 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ensure a free and adequate education for every child who is a citizen. H.R.4 : To provide economic security for all Americans. H.R.5749 : To amend title 18, United States Code. H.R.5752 : To provide for making grants to expand the capacity of the Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring program for at-risk youth. H.R.5777 : To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 . H.R.5787 : To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. H.R.5821 : To increase community service by students at risk of education failure and thereby reduce youth and gang violence. H.R.5822 : To establish the America's Opportunity Scholarships for Kids Program. H.R.5833 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. H.R.5834 : To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act. H.R.5835 : To amend title 38, United States Code. H.R.5837 : To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998. H.R.5838 : To amend title 44, United States Code. H.R.5840 : To amend the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000. H.R.5843 : To amend the COBRA continuation Act provisions.. H.R.5858 : To increase the United States financial and programmatic contributions to promote economic opportunities for women in developing countries. H.R.5868 : To amend the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental and Native American Public Policy Act of 1992. H.R.5871 : To establish the Math and Science Teaching Corps. H.R.5878 : To establish a 2-year pilot program to develop a curriculum at historically Black colleges and universities. H.R.6206 : To revise the calculation of interest on investments of the Harry S. Truman Memorial Scholarship Fund. H.R.6289 : To establish a program to provide financial incentives for the establishment of interactive personal health records. H.R.6307 : To require the Commissioner of Labor Statistics to develop a methodology for measuring the cost of living in each State. H.R.6314 : To amend title 38, United States Code. H.R.6344 : To reauthorize the Office of National Drug Control Policy Act. H.R.6366 : To amend sections 5313 and 5318 of title 31, United States Code. H.R.6394 : To facilitate the provision of telehealth services, and for other purposes. H.R.6426 : To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 . S.RES.528 : A resolution designating the week beginning on September 10, 2006, as "National Historically Black College and Universities Week". S.RES.570 : A resolution designating the month of September as "National American History and Heritage Month". S.RES.593 : A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Children and Families Day. S.RES.598 : A resolution designating the week beginning October 15, 2006, as "National Character Counts Week". S.RES.601 : A resolution recognizing the efforts and contributions of outstanding Hispanic scientists in the United States. S.RES.608 : A resolution recognizing the contributions of Hispanic Serving Institutions, and the 20 years of educational endeavors provided by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities. S.3659 : A bill to reauthorize and improve the women's small business ownership programs of the Small Business Administration. S.3662 : A bill to amend the Credit Repair Organizations Act. S.3682 : A bill to establish the America's Opportunity Scholarships for Kids Program. S.3713 : A bill to protect privacy rights associated with electronic and commercial transactions. S.3714 : A bill to establish the Math and Science Teaching Corps. S.3829 : A bill to extend and expand certain tax relief provisions and to increase the Federal minimum wage. S.3834 : A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to address online pharmacies. S.3850 : An original bill to improve ratings quality for the protection of investors and in the public interest by fostering accountability, transparency, and competition in the credit rating agency industry. S.3866 : A bill to establish a grant program to enhance the economic and financial literacy of midlife and older Americans. S.3869 : A bill to improve the quality of, and access to, supplemental educational services in effort to increase student achievement. H.R.5890 : To establish the American-Made Energy Trust Fund. H.R.5915 : To require that the Teacher Incentive Fund of the Department of Education. H.R.5926 : To provide for the energy independence of the United States. H.R.5962 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act. H.R.5965 : To strengthen national security and promote energy independence. H.R.5982 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. H.R.5988 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965. H.R.6009 : To address problem gambling. H.R.6020 : To support business incubation in academic settings, and for other purposes. H.R.6022 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. H.R.6031 : To provide student loan forgiveness to the survivors of victims of the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. H.R.6072 : To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. H.R.6084 : To allow for the consolidation of Federal student loans into a single direct income-contingent loan repayment program. H.R.6096 : To amend title 38, United States Code. H.R.6104 : To build operational readiness in civilian agencies, and for other purposes. H.R.6106 : To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of Education under title IV, section 105, of Public Law 109-148. H.R.6129 : To amend the Credit Repair Organizations Act to clarify the applicability of certain provisions to credit monitoring services. H.R.6159 : To extend temporarily certain authorities of the Small Business Administration. H.R.6163 : To amend title 44, United States Code H.R.6203 : To provide for Federal energy research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities, and for other purposes. H.R.6206 : To revise the calculation of interest on investments of the Harry S. Truman Memorial Scholarship Fund. H.R.6289 : To establish a program to provide financial incentives for the establishment of interactive personal health records. H.R.6307 : To require the Commissioner of Labor Statistics to develop a methodology for measuring the cost of living in each State. H.R.6314 : To amend title 38, United States Code. H.R.6315 : To afford students and parents with private civil remedies for the violation of their privacy rights under the General Education Provisions Act. H.R.6366 : To amend sections 5313 and 5318 of title 31, United States Code. H.R.6392 : To provide for the construction and rehabilitation of child care facilities in areas of the Gulf Coast affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Matters relating to Medicare and Medicaid Hurricane relief tax package and supplemental appropriations (S.3829, H.R. 5970) SCHIP

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.3829 and H.R. 5970, Expanding New Market Tax Credits program (Hurricane Disaster Relief Tax Package)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

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