Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2007

S. 2081 -- Food and Product Responsibility Act -- Provisions related to securing a "recall responsibility certificate" to ensure that any costs related to a tire recall are covered by a manufacturer or importer of tires. For 3rd quarter 2008, monitor only.

Client expense: $107,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 2081 -- Food and Product Responsibility Act -- Provisions related to securing a "recall responsibility certificate" to ensure that any costs related to a tire recall are covered by a manufacturer or importer of tires. For 2nd quarter 2008, monitor only.

Client expense: $118,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

See addendum page. HR 164-all provisions relating to catastrophe reserves. HR 1081-all provisions relating to insurance regulation and McCarran-Ferguson. HR 2761-implementation of all provisions relating to the terrorism risk insurance. HR 3121-all provisions relating to wind risk. HR 3200-all provisions relating to optional federal insurance charter. HR 3355-all provisions relating to natural disaster insurance. HR 5069-all provisions relating to product recall costs. HR 5611-all provisions relating to regulation of insurance producers. HR 5840-all provisions relating to regulation of insurance. S 40-all provisions relating to optional federal insurance charter. S 618-all provisions relating to insurance regulation and McCarran-Ferguson. S 926-all provisions relating to catastrophe reserves. S 2081-all provisions relating to product recall costs. S 2284-all provisions relating to wind risk. The Treasury Departments Blueprint For A Modernized Financial Regulatory System.

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

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

Goss International Corp's petition for Supreme Court review of case involving illegal dumping of Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho, Ltd. (upholding U.S. trade law); HR 2642, Domenici amendment requiring quotas on imports of low enriched uranium from Russia; S.3083, HR 6180, Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment (TRADE) Act of 2008; Trade Enforcement bill; Colombia Free Trade Agreement (FTA); S. 2081, Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2007; Lacy Act (impact of foreign illegal logging on the U.S. wood flooring & hardwood plywood industries)

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE

Current: H.R. 5103 - tax credit for vehicle fleet operators who purchase tires with recycled content; S. 2081 - Food and Product Responsibility Act; Transportation Appropriations.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Current: H.R. 5103 - tax credit for vehicle fleet operators who purchase tires with recycled content; S. 2081 - Food and Product Responsibility Act; Transportation Appropriations.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Current: H.R. 5103 - tax credit for vehicle fleet operators who purchase tires with recycled content; S. 2081 - Food and Product Responsibility Act; Transportation Appropriations.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

See addendum page. HR 164-all provisions relating to catastrophe reserves. HR 1081-all provisions relating to insurance regulation and McCarran-Ferguson. HR 2761-implementation of all provisions relating to the terrorism risk insurance. HR 3200-all provisions relating to optional federal insurance charter. HR 3355-all provisions relating to natural disaster insurance. HR 5069-all provisions relating to product recall costs. S 40-all provisions relating to optional federal insurance charter. S 618-all provisions relating to insurance regulation and McCarran-Ferguson. S 926-all provisions relating to catastrophe reserves. S 2081-all provisions relating to product recall costs.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

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

Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2007, S. 2081 Discussions re possible food import safety legislation Borrower's Protection Act of 2007, S. 1299 Robocall Privacy Act of 2008, S. 2624

Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 5069/S.2081, Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2007

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.2081, The Food & Product Responsibility Act of 2007; HR 2942, Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act; Russian Suspension Agreement; HR 5724, Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Trade Adjustment Assistance; China Trade bill; WTO Rules Committee, Doha Round trade remedies; antidumping trade cases against China pursuant to Title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930; petition for certiorari on Eurodiff trade case; S.2191, trade component of the Lieberman-Warner America's Climate Security Act of 2007

Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Current: H.R. 5103 - tax credit for vehicle fleet operators who purchase tires with recycled content; S. 2081 - Food and Product Responsibility Act; Transportation Appropriations.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Current: H.R. 5103 - tax credit for vehicle fleet operators who purchase tires with recycled content; S. 2081 - Food and Product Responsibility Act; Transportation Appropriations.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Current: H.R. 5103 - tax credit for vehicle fleet operators who purchase tires with recycled content; S. 2081 - Food and Product Responsibility Act; Transportation Appropriations.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

S. 2081 -- Food and Product Responsibility Act -- Provisions related to securing a "recall responsibility certificate" to ensure that any costs related to a tire recall are covered by a manufacturer or importer of tires.

Client expense: $148,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 2081, Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2007, provisions relating to manufacturers' ability to cover recall costs.

Client expense: $1,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2007, S. 2081 Discussions re possible food import safety legislation

Client expense: $1,100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

EAT SAFE Act of 2007, S 2418 (entire bill); Food Safety Authority Modernization Act, S 2245 (entire bill); Imported Food Safety Improvement Act of 2007, HR 3967 (entire bill); To Amend the Federal FD&C Act to Ensure the Safety of Imported Food, HR 3937 (entire bill); A Bill to Amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to Require Country of Origin Labeling, S 2095 (entire bill); Consumer Food Safety Act of 2007, HR 3624 (entire bill); Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007, HR 3610 (entire bill); Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2007, S 2081 (entire bill); Fresh Produce Safety Act, S 2077 (entire bill); Family Product Safety Protection Act, HR 3588 (entire bill); SAFER Meat, Poultry and Food Act of 2007, HR 3484 (entire bill); A Bill to Amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to Improve the Safety of Meat and Poultry, S 1292, HR 3485 (entire bill); Import Safety Act of 2007, HR 3100 (entire bill); Imported Food Security Act of 2007, S 1776 (entire bill); Assured Food Safety Act of 2007, HR 2997 (entire bill); Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007, S 1274, HR 2108 (entire bill); Safe Food Act of 2007, HR 1148, S654 (entire bill); Farm Nutrition and Bioenergy Act, HR 2419 (sugar reform, biofuels and nutrition standards provisions); Trans Fat Truth in Labeling Act, HR 3783 (entire bill); Agriculture Appropriations, HR 3161, S 1859 (FDA Funding provision); Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007, S 771 (entire bill); Safe Drinking Water for Healthy Communities Act, HR 1747 (provisions dealing with perchlorate); Children's Advertising, no bill #; Appropriations Bill, HR 2764 (issues dealing with risk-based inspections and qualified health claims); Organized Retail Theft, no bill #; Clean Energy Act of 2007, HR 6 (ethanol provisions).

S. 2081 - Food and Product Responsibility Act -- Provisions related to securing a "recall responsibility certificate" to ensure that any costs related to a tire recall are covered by a manufacturer or importer of tires.

Client expense: $317,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Lacy Act, (impact that foreign illegal logging has on the U.S. wood flooring & hardwood plywood industries); Duty petitions on imported lightweight thermal paper from Germany, Korea and China; The Trade & Globalization Assistance Act of 2007/Renewal of Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA), S.1848, HR 3920; The Food & Product Responsibility Act of 2007, S. 2081; Maintain tariffs on hot-rolled steel; Legal Timber Protection Act, H.R. 1497; Legislative trade agenda for 2007/2008;

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)

Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2007, S. 2081 Discussions re possible food import safety legislation

Client expense: $1,100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

S. 2081 - Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2007

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE