Early Plant Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act

HR 2638/S 1644 - FY 2008 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities; HR 3093/S 1644, FY 2008 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for Regional Crime Lab DNA Services, and the Ventura County Family Justice Center HR 3161/S 1859, FY 2008 Agriculture Appropriations bill - farmland conservation, pest detection and control HR 3074/S 1789 , FY 2008 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding HR 2643/S 1696, FY 2008 Interior & Environment Appropriations bill - Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; PILT; clean air funding, Outer Continental Shelf moratorium HR 2641/S 1751, FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for Lake Cachuma, Lower Mission Creek, and Santa Maria levee projects HR 3042/S 1710, FY 2008 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill - Funding for local health care programs; SSBG; CSBG; bioterrorism and TB control funding; job training funding; funding for older Americans; funding for juvenile offenders with mental health problems; funding for law enforcement training related to the mentally ill; Maternal and Child Health Block Grant; Library Services and Technology Act funding HR 1591, FY 2007 Emergency Iraq/Hurricane Supplemental Appropriations bill - emergency healthcare services to undocumented immigrants; moratorium on Medicaid funding reductions S. 456/HR 1582, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act - entire bill HR 45, the Healthy Foods for Healthy Living Act - entire bill HR 2677, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill HR 1532/S 1551, the Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act - entire bill S. 777/H.R. 1023, the Withholding Tax Relief Act - entire bill HR 211/S 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill HR 2419, the Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act - reauthorization of Food Stamp Act; conservation programs; pest detection and control programs H.R. 1386/S. 803, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1783/S. 1070, the Elder Justice Act - entire bill S. 1518, the Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act - entire bill H.R. 2206, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007 - agricultural disaster relief H.R. 667/S. 949, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 2918/S. 151, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1495, the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 - Lower Mission Creek project H.R. 1700, the COPS Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 1014, the HEART for Women Act - entire bill S. 941, the Community Health Center Investment Act - funding for Federally Qualified Health Centers OTHER: Reauthorization of State Children's Health Initiative Program (SCHIP) Pandemic flu H.R. 1, the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act - local government provisions S. 4, the Improving America's Security Act of 2007 - local government provisions S. 385, the Interoperable Emergency Communica¬tions Act - entire bill

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Justice Assistance, Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE

HR 665, to authorize Ventura County to operate a county organized health system - entire bill S. 558, the Mental Health Parity Act - entire bill H.R. 1424, the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act - mental health parity H.R. 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program S. 1300, the Aviation Investment and Modernization Act - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program H.R. 667/S. 949, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 2918/S. 151, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Ac - entire bill H.R. 2029/S. 1209, the Channel Islands National Park Management Act of 2007 - entire bill H.R. 1495/S.1248, the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 - Matilija Dam project OTHER Childhood obesity Pandemic flu Workforce Investment Act reauthorization Endangered Species Act HR 2638/S 1644 - FY 2008 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities; HR 3093/S 1644, FY 2008 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for Regional Crime Lab DNA Services, and the Ventura County Family Justice Center HR 3161/S 1859, FY 2008 Agriculture Appropriations bill - farmland conservation, pest detection and control HR 3074/S 1789 , FY 2008 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding HR 2643/S 1696, FY 2008 Interior & Environment Appropriations bill - Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; PILT; clean air funding, Outer Continental Shelf moratorium; funding for El Rio forebay project; Santa Rosa Island HR 2641/S 1751, FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for Matilija Dam, Santa Clara River Watershed Protection Plan, Santa Paula Creek Ecosystem Restoration Project and Calleguas Creek Watershed Management Plan HR 3042/S 1710, FY 2008 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill - Funding for local health care programs; SSBG; CSBG; bioterrorism and TB control funding; job training funding; funding for older Americans; funding for juvenile offenders with mental health problems; funding for law enforcement training related to the mentally ill; Maternal and Child Health Block Grant; Library Services and Technology Act funding HR 1591, FY 2007 Emergency Iraq/Hurricane Supplemental Appropriations bill - emergency healthcare services to undocumented immigrants; moratorium on Medicaid funding reductions S. 456/HR 1582, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act - entire bill HR 45, the Healthy Foods for Healthy Living Act - entire bill HR 2677, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill HR 1532/S 1551, the Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act - entire bill H.R. 811, the Voter Integrity and Verification Act - entire bill S. 1487, the Ballot Integrity Act - entire bill S. 777/H.R. 1023, the Withholding Tax Relief Act - entire bill HR 211/S 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill HR 2419, the Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act - reauthorization of Food Stamp Act; conservation programs; pest detection and control programs; speciality crops H.R. 1386/S. 803, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1783/S. 1070, the Elder Justice Act - entire bill S. 1518, the Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act - entire bill H.R. 2206, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007 - agricultural disaster relief H.R. 1, the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act - local government provisions S. 4, the Improving America's Security Act of 2007 - local government provisions S. 385, the Interoperable Emergency Communica¬tions Act - entire bill

H.R. 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Airport Improvement Program S. 1300, the Aviation Investment and Modernization Act - Airport Improvement Program H.R.28, which would transfer land in Riverside and San Diego Counties from the BLM the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians - land descriptions OTHER: Wildfire suppression - dead tree removal Childhood obesity Pandemic flu Workforce Investment Act reauthorization Endangered Species Act Lawson Dump HR 2638/S 1644 - FY 2008 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities HR 3042/S 1710, FY 2008 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill - Funding for local health care programs; SSBG; CSBG; bioterrorism and TB control funding; job training funding; funding for older Americans; Riverside County Medical Center; Maternal and Child Health Block Grant; Library Services and Technology Act funding HR 1591, FY 2007 Emergency Iraq/Hurricane Supplemental Appropriations bill - emergency healthcare services to undocumented immigrants; moratorium on Medicaid funding reductions HR 3093/S 1644, FY 2008 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for regional fingerprint ID system; drug endangered children; meth interdicition funding HR 3161/S 1859, FY 2008 Agriculture Appropriations bill - rural empowerment zone funding; farmland conservation, pest detection and control HR 3074/S 1789 , FY 2008 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding; Santa Ana trail funding HR 2643/S 1696, FY 2008 Interior & Environment Appropriations bill - habitat conservation funding; Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; PILT; clean air funding HR 2641/S 1751, FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for Riverside County SAMP; Prado Dam/Santa Ana Trail fundin HR 45, the Healthy Foods for Healthy Living Act - entire bill HR 2677, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill HR 1532/S 1551, the Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act - entire bill H.R. 811, the Voter Integrity and Verification Act - entire bill S. 1487, the Ballot Integrity Act - entire bill S. 777/H.R. 1023, the Withholding Tax Relief Act - entire bill HR 2419, the Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act - reauthorization of Food Stamp Act; conservation programs; pest detection and control programs; speciality crops H.R. 1014/S. 573, the Heart Dis¬ease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment (Heart) for Women Act - entire bill S. 456/HR 1582, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act - entire bill S. 1518, the Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act - entire bill H.R. 2206, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007 - agricultural disaster relief H.R. 667/S. 949, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 1386/S. 803, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1783/S. 1070, the Elder Justice Act - entire bill H.R. 1495/S. 1248 , the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2007 - Salton Sea restoration H.R. 1, the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act - local government provisions S. 4, the Improving America's Security Act of 2007 - local government provisions S. 385, the Interoperable Emergency Communica¬tions Act - entire bill

H.R.28, which would transfer land in Riverside and San Diego Counties from the BLM the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians - land descriptions S. 1299, the Borrowers Protection Act - payday lenders OTHER: Wildfire suppression - dead tree removal Anti-gang initiatives Childhood obesity Pandemic flu SSI waiver of volunteer stipends Workforce Investment Act reauthorization Endangered Species Act Predatory lending Americans with Disabilities Act Indian Gaming - casino consolidation HR 2638/S 1644 - FY 2008 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities; border security HR 3093/S 1644, FY 2008 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for regional communications infrastructure HR 3161/S 1859, FY 2008 Agriculture Appropriations bill - farmland conservation, pest detection and control HR 3074/S 1789 , FY 2008 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding HR 2643/S 1696, FY 2008 Interior & Environment Appropriations bill - habitat conservation funding; Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; PILT; clean air funding, Outer Continental Shelf moratorium; Camp Lockett cleanup HR 2641/S 1751, FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for San Diego County SAMP HR 3042/S 1710, FY 2008 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill - Funding for local health care programs; SSBG; CSBG; bioterrorism and TB control funding; job training funding; funding for older Americans; San Pasqual Academy; Edgemoor Geriatric hospital; Maternal and Child Health Block Grant HR 1591, FY 2007 Emergency Iraq/Hurricane Supplemental Appropriations bill - emergency healthcare services to undocumented immigrants; moratorium on Medicaid funding reductions S. 456/HR 1582, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act - entire bill HR 1950, to amend the Social Security Act to permit local public agencies to act as Medicaid enrollment brokers - entire bill HR 45, the Healthy Foods for Healthy Living Act - entire bill HR 2677, the Improved Nutri¬tion and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill HR 1532/S 1551, the Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act - entire bill H.R. 811, the Voter Integrity and Verification Act - entire bill S. 1487, the Ballot Integrity Act - entire bill S. 777/H.R. 1023, the Withholding Tax Relief Act - entire bill HR 211/S 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill HR 2419, the Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act - reauthorization of Food Stamp Act; conservation programs; pest detection and control programs; speciality crops H.R. 1386/S. 803, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1783/S. 1070, the Elder Justice Act - entire bill S. 1518, the Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act - entire bill H.R. 2206, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007 - agricultural disaster relief H.R. 667/S. 949, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 2918/S. 151, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Ac - entire bill H.R. 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program S. 1300, the Aviation Investment and Modernization Act - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program H.R. 1, the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act - local government provisions S. 4, the Improving America's Security Act of 2007 - local government provisions S. 385, the Interoperable Emergency Communica¬tions Act - entire bill

to augment the efforts of the States to conduct early detection and surveillance to prevent the establishment or spread of plant pests that endanger agriculture, the environment, and the economy of the United States. HR 1600, provisions pertaining to early pest detection and improved surveillance. HR 2419, Pest and Disease Managment provisions. HR 667, Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into cooperative agreements with States to augment their efforts to conduct early detection and surveillance to prevent the establishment or spread of plant pests that endanger agriculture, the environment, and the economy of the United States. S. 949, amends the Plant Protection Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into cooperative agreements with States

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE