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Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007
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2010 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
HR 2454 Waxman-Markey Climate Bill HR 776 Toxic Right to Know Protection Act HR 7080 Ban Asbestos in America Act S. 1733 Clean Energy Jobs & American Power Act S. 1733 American Power Act S. 2877 Carbon Limits & Energy for America's Renewal Act (CLEAR) HR 564 Superfund Reinvestiment Act of 2009 HR 832 Superfund Polluter Pays Act S. 3164 Superfund Polluter Pays Restoration Act S. 3209 Safe Chemicals Act of 2010 S. 742 Ban Asbestos in America Act
Client expense: $680,194 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2010 · third_quarter · Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
TSCA Reform HR 7080 Ban Abestos in American Act S. 742 Ban Asbestos in America Act
Client expense: $680,194 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2010 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
HR 2454 Waxman-Markey Climate Bill HR 776 Toxic Right to Know Protection Act HR 7080 Ban Asbestos in America Act S. 1733 Clean Energy Jobs & American Power Act S. 1733 American Power Act S. 2877 Carbon Limits & Energy for America's Renewal Act (CLEAR) HR 564 Superfund Reinvestiment Act of 2009 HR 832 Superfund Polluter Pays Act S. 3164 Superfund Polluter Pays Restoration Act S. 3209 Safe Chemicals Act of 2010 S. 742 Ban Asbestos in America Act
Client expense: $668,504 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2010 · second_quarter · Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
HR 7080 Ban Abestos in American Act S. 742 Ban Asbestos in America Act
Client expense: $668,504 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2009 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
- H.R. 576, Federal Mine Ventilation Safety Act of 2007, All Titles - H.R. 800 and S. 1041, Employee Free Choice Act, All Titles. - H.R. 866 and S. 1312, Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2007, All Titles. - H.R. 2768 and H.R. 2769, S-MINER Act, All Titles. -S. 1655, Miner Health and Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, All Titles. -S. 742, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 -S. 2127, Mine Disaster Family Assistance Act of 2007 -S.3406 and H.R. 3195, ADA Amendments Act, all provisions -Mine Safety & Health Administration Staffing and Resource Allocation; Mine Safety Emergency Training Standard; Metal/Nonmetal Diesel Particulate Emissions (DPM); Crystalline Silica; Respirable Coal Mine Dust; MINER Act Implementation; Mine Seal Rule; Mine Rescue Rule; Drug Testing Rules; proposed Regulations 30 CFR Part 66
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
| Democratic |
| CA |
| Edward Kennedy | Democratic | MA |
| Frank R. Lautenberg | Democratic | NJ |
| Harry Reid | Democratic | NV |
| Hillary Clinton | Democratic | NY |
| John F. Kerry | Democratic | MA |
| Johnny Isakson | Republican | GA |
| Joseph I. Lieberman | Independent | CT |
| Maria Cantwell | Democratic | WA |
| Max Baucus | Democratic | MT |
| Patrick J. Leahy | Democratic | VT |
| Richard J. Durbin | Democratic | IL |
| Robert P. Casey, Jr. | Democratic | PA |
| Russell Feingold | Democratic | WI |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | Democratic | RI |
| Sherrod Brown | Democratic | OH |
| Tom Harkin | Democratic | IA |
2009 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
- H.R. 576, Federal Mine Ventilation Safety Act of 2007, All Titles - H.R. 800 and S. 1041, Employee Free Choice Act, All Titles. - H.R. 866 and S. 1312, Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2007, All Titles. - H.R. 2768 and H.R. 2769, S-MINER Act, All Titles. -S. 1655, Miner Health and Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, All Titles. -S. 742, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 -S. 2127, Mine Disaster Family Assistance Act of 2007 -S.3406 and H.R. 3195, ADA Amendments Act, all provisions -Mine Safety & Health Administration Staffing and Resource Allocation; Mine Safety Emergency Training Standard; Metal/Nonmetal Diesel Particulate Emissions (DPM); Crystalline Silica; Respirable Coal Mine Dust; MINER Act Implementation; Mine Seal Rule; Mine Rescue Rule; Drug Testing Rules; proposed Regulations 30 CFR Part 66
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2009 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
- H.R. 576, Federal Mine Ventilation Safety Act of 2007, All Titles - H.R. 800 and S. 1041, Employee Free Choice Act, All Titles. - H.R. 866 and S. 1312, Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2007, All Titles. - H.R. 2768 and H.R. 2769, S-MINER Act, All Titles. -S. 1655, Miner Health and Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, All Titles. -S. 742, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 -S. 2127, Mine Disaster Family Assistance Act of 2007 -S.3406 and H.R. 3195, ADA Amendments Act, all provisions -Mine Safety & Health Administration Staffing and Resource Allocation; Mine Safety Emergency Training Standard; Metal/Nonmetal Diesel Particulate Emissions (DPM); Crystalline Silica; Respirable Coal Mine Dust; MINER Act Implementation; Mine Seal Rule; Mine Rescue Rule; Drug Testing Rules; proposed Regulations 30 CFR Part 66
Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2009 · first_quarter · Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
S 742 Ban Asbestos in America Act HR 1534 Mercury Export Ban Act of 2007 S 906 Mercury Export Ban Act of 2007 S 1818 Missing Mercury in Manufacturing, Monitoring, and Mitigation Act HR 5580 Amendments to TSCA to phase out mercury use in ChlorAlkali Production HR 3285 Ban Asbestos in America Act Disposal of Hazardous Wastes Reproposal of the Mercury ChlorAlkali MACT Rule
Client expense: $570,145 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Science-Based Environmental Regulatory Reform S. 742 and H.R. 1339 - Ban Asbestos in Products S. 2191 - Climate Change
Client expense: $870,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Asbestos Usage Ban: H.R.6903, Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2008; S. 742, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 2768, Supplemental Mine Improvement Act S 742, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007, an act to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the health risks posed by asbestos-containing material and for other purposes. HR 141, Regs on Recording & Reporting Injuries and Illnesses
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S. 742, an act to ban asbestos-containing materials in the United States
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
S. 742 and H.R. 3285. Urged members of Congress to clarify the definition of "asbestos" in proposed legislation seeking to ban all asbestos materials.
Client expense: $151,408 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Torts
S 742 & HR 3285 - Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 (Asbestos injury litigation reform)
Client expense: $730,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S.742 - Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 H.R.2385 - Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 H.R.3339 - Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2007 S.2045 - Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007 S.2663 Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act H.R.4040 - Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act S.2449 Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007 S.2041 False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007 H.R.4854 False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007 Auto issues including: S.545 - Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act H.R.2811 - Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act Arbitration issues including: H.R.6126 Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act S.2838 Fairness is Nursing Home Arbitration Act H.R.5312 Automobile Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008 S.1782 Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 H.R.3010 - Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007
Client expense: $690,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2008 · fourth_quarter · Torts
S.742 - Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 H.R.2385 - Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 H.R.3339 - Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2007 S.2045 - Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007 S.2663 Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act H.R.4040 - Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act S.2449 Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007 S.2041 False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007 H.R.4854 False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007 Arbitration issues including: H.R.6126 Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act S.2838 Fairness is Nursing Home Arbitration Act H.R.5312 Automobile Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008 S.1782 Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 H.R.3010 - Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007
Client expense: $690,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Asbestos Usage Ban: H.R.6903, Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2008; S. 742, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
-H.R. 576, Federal Mine Ventilation Safety Act of 2007, All Titles. -H.R. 2768 and H.R. 2769, S-MINER Act, All Titles. -S. 1655, Miner Health and Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, All Titles. -S. 742, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007. -S. 2127, Mine Disaster Family Assistance Act of 2007. -H.R. 6093, Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesotheliom Act of 2008. -Mine Safety & Health Administration Staffing and Resource Allocation; Mine Safety Emergency Training Standard; Metal/Nonmetal Diesel Particulate Emissions (DPM); Crystalline Silica; Respirable Coal Mine Dust; MINER Act Implementation; Mine Seal Rule; Mine Rescue Rule; Refuge Chamber Rule, Belt Air Rule; Substance Abuse Rule
Client expense: $952,828 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Torts
H.R. 3915, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act H.R. 3013/S. 186/S. 3217, all provisions of the Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act S. 221, all provisions of the Fair Contracts for Growers Act General background on legal reform issues S. 1135, all provisions of the Fair Arbitration Act H.R. 2419, the arbitration-related provisions contained in section 11102 of the Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act H.R. 2135, the arbitration-related provisions of the Competitive and Fair Agricultural Markets Act H.R. 3915, the arbitration-related provisions in section 206 of the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act S. 1782/H.R. 3010, all provisions of the Arbitration Fairness Act Mass tort litigation/medical screening reform General background on discovery reform General background on the preservation of the attorney-client privilege P.L. 109-2, all provisions of the Class Action Fairness Act S. 2449/H.R. 5884, all provisions of the Sunshine in Litigation Act S. 2636, the arbitration-related provisions of the Foreclosure Prevention Act S. 2554/H.R. 5129, the arbitration-related provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 2008 H.R. 5312, all provisions of the Automobile Arbitration Fairness Act H.R. 1519, the arbitration-related provisions of the American Homebuyers Protection Act H.R. 1443, the arbitration related-provisions of the Consumer Fairness Act H.R. 2061, the arbitration-related provisions of the Predatory Mortgage Lending Practices Reduction Act H.R. 3393, the arbitration-related provisions of the Reservist Access to Justice Act S. 2838/H.R. 6126, all provisions of the Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act H.R. 5913, all provisions of the Protecting Americans from Unsafe Foreign Products Act H.R. 7080, all provisions of the Stop Trial Lawyer Pork Act of 2008 S. 742/H.R. 3285, all provisions of the Ban Asbestos in America Act H.R. 3339, all provisions of the Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act S. 1267/H.R. 2102, all provisions of the Free Flow of Information Act
Client expense: $9,600,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2008 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
- H.R. 576, Federal Mine Ventilation Safety Act of 2007, All Titles - H.R. 800 and S. 1041, Employee Free Choice Act, All Titles. - H.R. 866 and S. 1312, Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2007, All Titles. - H.R. 2768 and H.R. 2769, S-MINER Act, All Titles. -S. 1655, Miner Health and Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, All Titles. -S. 742, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 -S. 2127, Mine Disaster Family Assistance Act of 2007 -S.3406 and H.R. 3195, ADA Amendments Act, all provisions -Mine Safety & Health Administration Staffing and Resource Allocation; Mine Safety Emergency Training Standard; Metal/Nonmetal Diesel Particulate Emissions (DPM); Crystalline Silica; Respirable Coal Mine Dust; MINER Act Implementation; Mine Seal Rule; Mine Rescue Rule; Drug Testing Rules; proposed Regulations 30 CFR Part 66
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Science-Based Environmental Regulatory Reform S. 742 and H.R. 1339 - Ban Asbestos in Products S. 2191 - Climate Change
Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 2421, S. 1870 Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007 S. 742 Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 H.R. 6903 Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2008 S. 2191 Lieberman-Warner America's Climate Security Act of 2007
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
H.R. 2421 - Clean Water Restoration Act (entire bill) S. 742 - Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 (entire bill) H.R. 6903 - The Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos & Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2008 (entire bill)
Client expense: $1,230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S. 2191, "America's Climate Security Act of 2007", all provisions; S. 3036, "Lieberman-Warner Climate Act of 2008", entire bill; S. 742, "Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007", distribution in commerce issues; H.R. 3339, "Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2007", distribution in commerce issues; H.R. 6666, "To amend the Clean Air Act to provide that greenhouse gases are not subject to the Act, and for other purposes", entire bill.
Client expense: $888,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Issues concerning environmental programs administered by the EPA (no pending legislation). Issues concerning Superfund site cleanups (no pending legislation). Issues concerning hydrofluorocarbons (no pending legislation). S. 742 / H.R. 3285, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007. S. 906 / H.R. 1534, Mercury Export Ban of 2007.
Client expense: $1,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute of Justice, Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Chemicals/Chemical Industry
H.R. 1534, Mercury Export Ban Act of 2007 H.R. 3013, Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 6100, Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008 H.R. 6228, Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2008 S. 742, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 S. 906, Mercury Market Minimization Act of 2007 S. 2275, Children's Chemical Risk Reduction Act of 2007 S. 2928, BPA-Free Kids Act of 2008 S. 3040, Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008 S. 3217, Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2008 Biomonitoring Children's Health Disinfection (Water) Endocrine Issues Ratification of the Stockholm/Rotterdam Conventions Toxic Substances Control Act
Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2008 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
- H.R. 576, Federal Mine Ventilation Safety Act of 2007, All Titles - H.R. 800 and S. 1041, Employee Free Choice Act, All Titles. - H.R. 866 and S. 1312, Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2007, All Titles. - H.R. 2768 and H.R. 2769, S-MINER Act, All Titles. -S. 1655, Miner Health and Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, All Titles. -S. 742, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 -S. 2127, Mine Disaster Family Assistance Act of 2007 -Mine Safety & Health Administration Staffing and Resource Allocation; Mine Safety Emergency Training Standard; Metal/Nonmetal Diesel Particulate Emissions (DPM); Crystalline Silica; Respirable Coal Mine Dust; MINER Act Implementation; Mine Seal Rule; Mine Rescue Rule; Drug Testing Rules -HR 3915, ADA Amendments Act, provisions regarding ameliorative measures and discrimination against those regarded as having a disability - H.R. 1644/S. 969, RESPECT Act, definition of supervisor - H.R. 2831/S.1843, Lilly Ledbetter legislation, all provisions - H.R. 1643/S. 1898, FMLA expansion, provision relating to leave for volunteers - H.R. 1369, FMLA expansion, provision relating to parent teacher meetings or school field trips - H.R. 3662/S. 1792, expansion of WARN Act, provisions requiring 90 days notice; S. 606, blacklisting for federal contractors, provisions relating to blacklisting - S.1928, provisions relating to elimination of caps on punitive and compensatory damages under civil rights laws - H.R. 1338/S. 766, Paycheck Fairness Act, all provisions. -S.742, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 -H.R. 6093, Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2008
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 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), Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
HR 5560, Right to Clean Vehicles Act, All sections S.2191/House issued discussion draft, America's Climate Security Act of 2007, Entire bill including cap on GHG emissions, cost control, credits, allowances, allowance auction, uses of auction proceeds S 2555, Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008, Entire bill S.742, H.R.3285, H.R. 6903, Ban Asbestos in America Act, Entire bill including findings, definitions, prohibition of asbestos containing parts, study, and educational outreach. H.R. 2638, Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, Provisions related to funding diect loan program authorized under EISA 2007 Dingell/ Boucher Discussion Draft Bill on Climate Change.
Client expense: $1,925,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 5734, Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2008, All sections including provisions regarding new regulations pertaining to noise levels for new hybrid vehicles. H Res 964, Fifteen Passenger Van Safety Motor Vehicles and Passenger Safety Issues S.742, H.R.3285, H.R. 6903, Ban Asbestos in America Act, Entire bill including findings, definitions, prohibition of asbestos containing parts, study, and educational outreach.
Client expense: $1,925,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Automotive Industry
Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act (S. 2555 / H.R. 5060); Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act (S. 2821); Energy and Tax Extenders Act (H.R. 6049); Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act (H.R. 573); Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act (H.R. 2694); Automotive Arbitration Fairness Act (H.R. 5312); Ban Asbestos in America Act (S. 742, H.R. 3285, H.R. 3339); Design Piracy Prohibition Act (H.R. 5638); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act (H.R. 2351)
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
H.R. 3285/S. 742, The Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Issues relating to asbestos legislation and the regulation of non-asbestiform minerals, including S.742, H.R.3339, H.R.3285, and H.R. 6903.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Issues relating to asbestos legislation and the regulation of non-asbestiform minerals, including S.742, H.R.3339, H.R.3285, and H.R. 6903.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Issues relating to asbestos legislation and the regulation of non-asbestiform minerals, including S.742, H.R.3339, H.R.3285, and H.R. 6903.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S. 2191, America's Climate Security Act, S. 1766, Low Carbon Economy Act and S. 3036, Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act, support exemption for certain process gas; support improvements to competitiveness provisions; support additional allocations for highly recyclable products; support steel sector specific alternatives; support additional allocations for energy intensive manufacturers. S. 742, A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act..., support H.R. 6903, A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act..., oppose provisions relating to iron ore mining
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 2421/S. 1870: Clean Water Restoration Act; H.R. 2419: Combat Illegal Logging Act was included in this Farm bill (Illegal timber sales); S. 742/HR 3339: Ban Asbestos in America Act
Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Tort reform S. 742, H.R. 6903, re. asbestos S. 2035, S. 849, Free Flow of Information Act Federal Agency Preemption H.R. 3010, S. 1782, Aribitration Fairness Act S. 2449, H.R. 5884, the Sunshine in Litigation Act
Client expense: $980,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Council (NSC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), President of the U.S., SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Toxic Substances Control Act; Clean Air Act; EPA definition of solid waste; HR 3285, S. 742, bills to regulate asbestos; S. 3040 Kid-safe Chemicals Act of 2008; EPA comparable fuels regulation; S. 2928/HR 6228 Bills to regulate bisphenol A
Client expense: $1,370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Issues related to tort reform, medical malpractice H.R. 1638 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act H.R. 3543 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2007 H.R. 3285 Ban Asbestos Act of 2007 H.R. 3339 Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2007 S. 742 Ban Asbestos Act of 2007 S. 2838 Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act H.R. 6126 Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act
Client expense: $317,040 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to Asbestos, Long-Term Care Insurance H.R. 1638 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act H.R. 3339 Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2007 H.R. 3285 Ban Asbestos Act of 2007 S. 742 Ban Asbestos Act of 2007 S. 2838 Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act H.R. 6126 Fairness In Nursing Home Arbitration Act
Client expense: $317,040 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)
S 742 Ban Asbestos in America Act HR 1534 Mercury Export Ban Act of 2007 S 906 Mercury Export Ban Act of 2007 S 1818 Missing Mercury in Manufacturing, Monitoring, and Mitigation Act HR 5580 Amendments to TSCA to phase out mercury use in ChlorAlkali Production HR 3285 Ban Asbestos in America Act Disposal of Hazardous Wastes
Client expense: $675,833 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S. 280: Climate Stewardship & Innovation Act of 2007 S. 309: Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act of 2007 S. 485: Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act of 2007 H.R. 2420: International Climate Cooperation Re-engagement Act of 2007 S. 742: To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the health risks posed by asbestos-containing products, and for other purpose H.R. 1590: Safe Climate Act H.R. 620: Climate Stewardship Act S. 2191: Climate Security Act S. 1776: Low Carbon Economy Act S.3036: Climate Security Act (emission offsets) H.R.135: 21st Century Water Commission Act of 2007 EPA GHG Rulemaking: nutrient management & ecosystem services provisions EPA RFS II Rulemaking: GHG offsets & climate change generally
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Arbitration legislation (H.R. 3010/S. 1782); Federal Preemption bill (H.R. 6381); Consumer Product Safety Commission Act (S. 2063/H.R. 4040); Coast Guard bill (S. 1892/H.R. 2830); asbestos bill (S. 742/H.R. 3339); cruise line bill (S. 3204/H.R. 6408); railroad safety bill (S. 1889); nursing home arbitration bill (S. 2838/H.R. 6126); financial reform bill (H.R. 1424); court secrecy (S. 2449)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $260,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to Asbestos, Long-Term Care Insurance H.R. 1638 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act H.R. 3339 Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2007 H.R. 3285 Ban Asbestos Act of 2007 S. 742 Ban Asbestos Act of 2007 S. 2838 Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act H.R. 6126 Fairness In Nursing Home Arbitration Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Issues related to tort reform, medical malpractice H.R. 1638 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act H.R. 3543 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2007 H.R. 3285 Ban Asbestos Act of 2007 H.R. 3339 Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2007 S. 742 Ban Asbestos Act of 2007 S. 2838 Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act H.R. 6126 Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
S. 40/ H.R. 3200, National Insurance Act (Entire bill) S. 929/ H.R. 1065, Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2007 (Entire bill) S. 618/ H.R. 1081, Insurnace Industry Competition Act of 2007 (Entire bill) S. 742. H.R. 2385, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 (Entire bill) H.R. 91, The Homeowners Insurance Protection Act of 2007 (Entire bill) H.R. 164/ S. 926, the Policyholder Disaster Protection act of 2007 (Entire bill) H.R. 330, The Homeowners Insurance Availability Act of 2007 (Entire bill) H.R. 537/ S. 292, The commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk (Entire bill) H.R. 913, The Hurricane and Tornado Mitigation Investment Act of 2007 (Entire bill) H.R. 920, The Multiple Peril Insurance Act of 2007 (Entire bill) H.R. 1682, Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 (Entire bill) H.R. 1852, Expanding American Homeownership Act of 2007 (Entire bill) H.R. 1787/ S. 927, Catastrophe Savings Account Act (Entire bill) H.R. 3121, Flood Insurance reform and Modernization Act (Entire bill) H.R. 3355/ S. 2310, Homeowners Defense Act (Entire bill) S. 1061, Homeowners Insurance Noncoverage Disclosure Act (Entire bill) S. 1890, Flood Insurance Choice act (Entire bill) S. 2047, Flood Insurance Disclosure act (Entire bill) S. 2286/ H.R. 3644, Commission on Natural Catastrophic Risk Management and Insurance Act (Entire bill) S. 2284, Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act (Entire bill) S. 2327, Homeowners Assistance Act (Entire bill) S. 2338/ H.R. 6424, Property Mitigation Assistance Act (Entire bill) S. 2458/ H.R. 4461, Community Building Code Administration Grant Act (Entire bill) H.R. 1746, Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act (Entire bill) H.R. 5633, Non-discriminatory Use of Consumer Reports and Consumer Information Act (Entire bill) H.R. 5611, National Association of Registered agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2008 (Entire bill) H.R. 5840, Insurance Information Act (Entire bill) H.r. 5792, Increasing Insurance Coverage Options for Consumers Act (Entire bill) H.R. 6062, Personal lines of Insurance Fairness Act (Entire bill) H.R. 6213, Reinsurance International Solvency Standards Evaluation Board Act (Entire bill) H.R. 1424, The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (Sec. 3, Sec. 303) H.R. 3339/ H.R. 6903, Bruce Vento Ban asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma act (Entire bill) H.R. 2638, Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance and Continuing Appropriations act of 2009 (Sec. 145)
Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Tort issues including: S.742 and H.R.2385, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 H.R.3339, Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2007 S.2045, Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007 S.2663 and H.R.4040, Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act S.2449, Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007 S.2041 and H.R. 4854, False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2008 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Consumer safety issues including: S.742 and H.R.2385, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 H.R.3339, Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2007 (continued on following page) Consumer safety issues continued: S.2045, Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007 S.2663 and H.R.4040, Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act S.2449, Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007 S.2041 and H.R. 4854, False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007 Auto issues including: S.545 and H.R.2811, Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S.742, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007; issues related to asbestos. S.906, Mercury Export Ban Act of 2008. Issues related to the safety of Phthalates and Bisphenol A.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 3010/ S. 1782 (Arbitration Fairness Act; to prohibit mandatory binding arbitration agreements in consumer contracts.) H.R. 5312 (Automobile Arbitration Fairness Act); relating to the use of arbitration agreements to resolve disputes arising under motor vehicle consumer sales or lease contracts. H.R. 6126/S. 2838 (Nursing Home Arbitration Act); relating to the use of arbitration agreements to resolve disputes involving nursing home care and nursing home contracts. S. 742/H.R. 3285 (Ban Asbestos in America Act); H.R. 3339 (Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act); also H.R. 6903 (Revised version of Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act) H.R. 5913 (Protecting Americans from Unsafe Foreign Products Act); to provide for service of process over foreign nationals in cases involving defective products causing injury in the United States.
Client expense: $1,190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE