Open Fuel Standard Act of 2008

S. 2555, "Reducing Global Warming from Vehicles Act of 2008," (all); S. 2806, "Greenhouse Gas Endangerment finding Deadline and California Waiver Reconsideration Act," (all); H.R. 5560, "Right to Clean Vehicles Act," (all); H.R. 2033, "Design Piracy Prohibition Act," (all); H.R. 2694, "Motor Vehicle Owners right to Repair Act of 2007," (all); H.R. 5312, "Automobile Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008," (all); H.R. 5734, "Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2008," (all); H.R. 6559, S. 3303,"Open Fuel Standard Act of 2008," (all); H.R. 6899, "Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act," (Pt. 2, Subtitle B); H.R. 6049, "Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008," (Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Tax Credits); S. 3485, "Dual Fuel Automobile Act of 2008," (all); HR 3010, "Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007" (all); H.R. 7321, "Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act" (all); S. 3688, Title II, "Auto Industry Emergency Assistance;" H.R. 7273/S. 3684, dealing with auto loan interest deductibility (all) .

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

America's Climate Security Act of 2007 (S.3036);Energy Tax Credits; Energy Efficient Tax Incentives (HR 6049); India Civil Nuclear (H.R. 7081); Flex Fuel Mandate (S.3303) (H.R. 6559).

Client expense: $29,478 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

H.R. 6570 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act. S. 162 - National Fuel Initiative. S. 987 - Biofuels for Energy Security and Transportation Act. S. 1073 - Clean Fuels and Vehicles Act. S. 1419 - Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act. S. 2191 - America's Climate Security Act. S. 3303 - Open Fuel Standard Act. CAFE NPRM Senate "Gang of 10" Energy Proposal

Client expense: $1,900,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office

H.R. 2694 - Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act. H.R. 3010 - Arbitration Fairness Act. H.R. 3339 - Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act. H.R. 5312 - Automobile Arbitration Fairness Act. H.R. 5560 - Right to Clean Vehicles Act. H.R. 5638 - To amend title 35, United States Code, to create an exception from infringement for certain component parts used to repair another article of manufacture. H.R. 5734 - Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act. H.R. 6570 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act. S. 1782 - Arbitration Fairness Act. S. 2191 - America's Climate Security Act. S. 2555 - Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act. S. 3303 - Open Fuel Standard Act. S. 3325 - Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act. CAFE NPRM GHG ANPRM Roof Crush Rulemaking (FMVSS 216) Senate "Gang of 10" Energy Proposal

Client expense: $1,900,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office

H.R. 2694 - Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act. H.R. 5560 - America's Climate Security Act. H.R. 6570 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act. S. 2191 - America's Climate Security Act. S. 2555 - Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act. S. 3303 - Open Fuel Standard Act. CAFE NPRM Senate "Gang of 10" Energy Proposal

Client expense: $1,900,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office

H.R. 620 - The Climate Stewardship Act. H.R. 1590 - The Safe Climate Act. H.R. 2694 - Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act. H.R. 5560 - Right to Clean Vehicles Act. H.R. 6570 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act. S. 280 - Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act. S. 309 - Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act. S. 485 - Global Warming Reduction Act. S. 2191 - America's Climate Security Act. S. 2555 - Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act. S. 3303 - Open Fuel Standard Act. CAFE NPRM GHG ANPRM

Client expense: $1,900,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office

HR 1316--Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm and the global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by the LST amphibious craft during these conflicts--(1) recognizes the essential role played by Landing Ship Tanks (LSTs) during World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Operation Desert Shield, Operation Desert Storm, and many other military and humanitarian operations; (2) honors the service of the Navy and Coast Guard sailors who bravely served their country aboard the LSTs; (3) acknowledges the debt modern amphibious operations owe to the LST sailors and ships in pioneering the multiple missions carried out by amphibious landing craft; and (4) commends the many volunteers of the USS LST Ship Memorial who have preserved the LST 325 as a living memorial in honor and remembrance of the ships and veterans in their service. HR 2638--Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009--FY 2009 Departments of Defense and Homeland Security appropriations. HR 5658, S 3001--National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009--An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 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, authorizations for weapons programs, military pay COLAs and for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. HR 6331--Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008--(1) prevention of a 10.6% cut in Medicare payments; (2) protection of TRICARE patients' health and benefits; Military retirees may suffer if doctors refuse to accept TRICARE; if cuts to Medicare remain (effectively cutting TRICARE rates as well) problems with military health benefits will increase; (3) do not hurt recruiting efforts; reduction in military retiree's medical coverage/health benefits will hurt recruiting. HR 6559, S 3303--Open Fuel Standard Act of 2008, to require automobile manufacturers to ensure that not less than 80 percent of the automobiles manufactured or sold in the United States by each such manufacturer to operate on fuel mixtures containing 85 percent ethanol, 85 percent methanal, or biodiesel--(1) energy independence from foreign countries; (2) development of all domestic renewable and non-renewable energy sources that include: nuclear, wind, solar, biomass (biofuels), liquid coal, natural gas and domestic petroleum exploration and production; (3) end the oil sector's monopoly on the transportation sector. HR 6599--Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2009--FY 2009 military construction appropriations. HR 6947, S 3181--Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009--FY 2009 Department of Homeland Security appropriations.

S. 2555, "Reducing Global Warming from Vehicles Act of 2008," (all); S. 2806, "Greenhouse Gas Endangerment finding Deadline and California Waiver Reconsideration Act," (all); H.R. 5560, "Right to Clean Vehicles Act," (all); H.R. 2033, "Design Piracy Prohibition Act," (all); H.R. 2694, "Motor Vehicle Owners right to Repair Act of 2007," (all); H.R. 5312, "Automobile Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008," (all); H.R. 5734, "Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2008," (all); H.R. 6559, S. 3303,"Open Fuel Standard Act of 2008," (all); H.R. 6899, "Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act," (Pt. 2, Subtitle B); H.R. 6049, "Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008," (Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Tax Credits); S. 3485, "Dual Fuel Automobile Act of 2008," (all).

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE