Lobbying Spend
—
Filings
26
Firms Hired
1
Active Period
1999–2011
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
Montgomery GI Bill Degree Extension Act of 2007
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, monitor municipality funding provisions and agency actions. S. 3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for police equipment and urban grant programs such as COPS, to combat illegal methamphetamine labs, interoperability, community policing. Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, Northwest Salmon Initiative funding, water, waste water, STAG, Combined Sewer Overflow funding, Portland "Greenstreets" project funding. S.3644, H.R.5850, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011; funding for MLK Boulevard, ITS, Svobada Court. S.3635, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for Lower Willamette and Oregon Sustainability Center. S.3607, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2011, East Lents Floodplain Mitigation funding. S.3677, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for materials laboratory. H.R.3082, Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.3082
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
Monitor implementation of H.R.3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.3590
Overseas Voting Education and Reform, Safeguarding Every American's Vote Act
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
Monitor Federal Housing Finance Reform, Affordable Housing, Section 8 vouchers, GSA and homeless funding, development , exit tax legislation, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act, veterans housing and workforce housing; Residual receipts legislation, Monitor housing legislation (CDBG) for impact on municipalities. , Building American Homeownership, . FHA Modernization, Foreclosure Prevention, Expanding American Home Ownership, National Affordable Housing Trust Fund , and National Affordable Housing Trust Fund ; monitor for impact on cities. H.R.627, Amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan. H.R. 1728, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2009 S.235, Amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan. H.R.4868, Housing Preservation and Tenant Protection Act H.R.4173, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.4173
Charter and Recreational Fishing Collective Marketing Act of 2008
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, monitor municipality funding provisions and agency actions. S. 3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for police equipment and urban grant programs such as COPS, to combat illegal methamphetamine labs, interoperability, community policing. Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, Northwest Salmon Initiative funding, water, waste water, STAG, Combined Sewer Overflow funding, Portland "Greenstreets" project funding. S.3644, H.R.5850, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011; funding for MLK Boulevard, ITS, Svobada Court. S.3635, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for Lower Willamette and Oregon Sustainability Center. S.3607, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2011, East Lents Floodplain Mitigation funding. S.3677, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for materials laboratory. H.R.3082, Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.5850
Keep Our Promise to America's Children and Teachers Act
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
Monitor Federal Housing Finance Reform, Affordable Housing, Section 8 vouchers, GSA and homeless funding, development , exit tax legislation, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act, veterans housing and workforce housing; Residual receipts legislation, Monitor housing legislation (CDBG) for impact on municipalities. , Building American Homeownership, . FHA Modernization, Foreclosure Prevention, Expanding American Home Ownership, National Affordable Housing Trust Fund , and National Affordable Housing Trust Fund ; monitor for impact on cities. H.R.627, Amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan. H.R. 1728, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2009 S.235, Amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan. H.R.4868, Housing Preservation and Tenant Protection Act H.R.4173, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.627
Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
H.R. 1083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009, Internet Consumer Protection Act, monitor provisions for impact on cities; monitor exit tax legislation; monitor municipal bonds legislation. H.R. 690, S. 144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. Monitor net neutrality and national broadband policy legislation.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1083
Water Quality Investment Act of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
H.R.753, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that publicly owned treatment works monitor for and report sewer overflows; H.R.895, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the sewer overflow control grants program; S.787, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States. H.R. 1262, Water Quality Investment Act of 2009. Monitor Combined Sewer Overflow Control and Partnership Act legislation, sewer/drinking water infrastructure legislation, Green Transportation Infrastructure Research and Technology Transfer Act, Superfund Reinvestment , Tax incentives for Green Roofs, sustainable communities legislation.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1262
Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
Monitor development of spectrum management and reallocation legislation and interoperability issues, franchise fees, rights-of-way; including Monitor developments regarding tax exempt bonds, school modernization, low income housing tax credit, and renewable energy tax credits. Monitor municipal broadband legislation. Monitor cell tower siting and health issues legislation. H.R.690, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. S.144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. H.R.760, Provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.1560
Housing Preservation and Tenant Protection Act of 2010
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
Monitor Federal Housing Finance Reform, Affordable Housing, Section 8 vouchers, GSA and homeless funding, development , exit tax legislation, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act, veterans housing and workforce housing; Residual receipts legislation, Monitor housing legislation (CDBG) for impact on municipalities. , Building American Homeownership, . FHA Modernization, Foreclosure Prevention, Expanding American Home Ownership, National Affordable Housing Trust Fund , and National Affordable Housing Trust Fund ; monitor for impact on cities. H.R.627, Amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan. H.R. 1728, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2009 S.235, Amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan. H.R.4868, Housing Preservation and Tenant Protection Act H.R.4173, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.4868
Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
Monitor development of spectrum management and reallocation legislation and interoperability issues, franchise fees, rights-of-way; including Monitor developments regarding tax exempt bonds, school modernization, low income housing tax credit, and renewable energy tax credits. Monitor municipal broadband legislation. Monitor cell tower siting and health issues legislation. H.R.690, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. S.144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. H.R.760, Provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.690
Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
H.R. 1083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009, Internet Consumer Protection Act, monitor provisions for impact on cities; monitor exit tax legislation; monitor municipal bonds legislation. H.R. 690, S. 144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. Monitor net neutrality and national broadband policy legislation.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 690
Sewage Overflow Community Right-to-Know Act
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
H.R.753, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that publicly owned treatment works monitor for and report sewer overflows; H.R.895, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the sewer overflow control grants program; S.787, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States. H.R. 1262, Water Quality Investment Act of 2009. Monitor Combined Sewer Overflow Control and Partnership Act legislation, sewer/drinking water infrastructure legislation, Green Transportation Infrastructure Research and Technology Transfer Act, Superfund Reinvestment , Tax incentives for Green Roofs, sustainable communities legislation.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.753
Advanced Broadband Infrastructure Bond Initiative of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
Monitor development of spectrum management and reallocation legislation and interoperability issues, franchise fees, rights-of-way; including Monitor developments regarding tax exempt bonds, school modernization, low income housing tax credit, and renewable energy tax credits. Monitor municipal broadband legislation. Monitor cell tower siting and health issues legislation. H.R.690, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. S.144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. H.R.760, Provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.760
Water Quality Investment Act of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
H.R.753, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that publicly owned treatment works monitor for and report sewer overflows; H.R.895, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the sewer overflow control grants program; S.787, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States. H.R. 1262, Water Quality Investment Act of 2009. Monitor Combined Sewer Overflow Control and Partnership Act legislation, sewer/drinking water infrastructure legislation, Green Transportation Infrastructure Research and Technology Transfer Act, Superfund Reinvestment , Tax incentives for Green Roofs, sustainable communities legislation.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.895
Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
Monitor development of spectrum management and reallocation legislation and interoperability issues, franchise fees, rights-of-way; including Monitor developments regarding tax exempt bonds, school modernization, low income housing tax credit, and renewable energy tax credits. Monitor municipal broadband legislation. Monitor cell tower siting and health issues legislation. H.R.690, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. S.144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. H.R.760, Provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S.144
Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
H.R. 1083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009, Internet Consumer Protection Act, monitor provisions for impact on cities; monitor exit tax legislation; monitor municipal bonds legislation. H.R. 690, S. 144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. Monitor net neutrality and national broadband policy legislation.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S. 144
Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
Monitor Federal Housing Finance Reform, Affordable Housing, Section 8 vouchers, GSA and homeless funding, development , exit tax legislation, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act, veterans housing and workforce housing; Residual receipts legislation, Monitor housing legislation (CDBG) for impact on municipalities. , Building American Homeownership, . FHA Modernization, Foreclosure Prevention, Expanding American Home Ownership, National Affordable Housing Trust Fund , and National Affordable Housing Trust Fund ; monitor for impact on cities. H.R.627, Amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan. H.R. 1728, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2009 S.235, Amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan. H.R.4868, Housing Preservation and Tenant Protection Act H.R.4173, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S.235
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2011
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, monitor municipality funding provisions and agency actions. S. 3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for police equipment and urban grant programs such as COPS, to combat illegal methamphetamine labs, interoperability, community policing. Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, Northwest Salmon Initiative funding, water, waste water, STAG, Combined Sewer Overflow funding, Portland "Greenstreets" project funding. S.3644, H.R.5850, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011; funding for MLK Boulevard, ITS, Svobada Court. S.3635, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for Lower Willamette and Oregon Sustainability Center. S.3607, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2011, East Lents Floodplain Mitigation funding. S.3677, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for materials laboratory. H.R.3082, Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S.3607
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, monitor municipality funding provisions and agency actions. S. 3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for police equipment and urban grant programs such as COPS, to combat illegal methamphetamine labs, interoperability, community policing. Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, Northwest Salmon Initiative funding, water, waste water, STAG, Combined Sewer Overflow funding, Portland "Greenstreets" project funding. S.3644, H.R.5850, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011; funding for MLK Boulevard, ITS, Svobada Court. S.3635, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for Lower Willamette and Oregon Sustainability Center. S.3607, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2011, East Lents Floodplain Mitigation funding. S.3677, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for materials laboratory. H.R.3082, Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S.3635
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, monitor municipality funding provisions and agency actions. S. 3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for police equipment and urban grant programs such as COPS, to combat illegal methamphetamine labs, interoperability, community policing. Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, Northwest Salmon Initiative funding, water, waste water, STAG, Combined Sewer Overflow funding, Portland "Greenstreets" project funding. S.3644, H.R.5850, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011; funding for MLK Boulevard, ITS, Svobada Court. S.3635, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for Lower Willamette and Oregon Sustainability Center. S.3607, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2011, East Lents Floodplain Mitigation funding. S.3677, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for materials laboratory. H.R.3082, Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S. 3636
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, monitor municipality funding provisions and agency actions. S. 3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for police equipment and urban grant programs such as COPS, to combat illegal methamphetamine labs, interoperability, community policing. Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, Northwest Salmon Initiative funding, water, waste water, STAG, Combined Sewer Overflow funding, Portland "Greenstreets" project funding. S.3644, H.R.5850, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011; funding for MLK Boulevard, ITS, Svobada Court. S.3635, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for Lower Willamette and Oregon Sustainability Center. S.3607, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2011, East Lents Floodplain Mitigation funding. S.3677, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for materials laboratory. H.R.3082, Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S.3644
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, monitor municipality funding provisions and agency actions. S. 3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for police equipment and urban grant programs such as COPS, to combat illegal methamphetamine labs, interoperability, community policing. Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, Northwest Salmon Initiative funding, water, waste water, STAG, Combined Sewer Overflow funding, Portland "Greenstreets" project funding. S.3644, H.R.5850, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011; funding for MLK Boulevard, ITS, Svobada Court. S.3635, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for Lower Willamette and Oregon Sustainability Center. S.3607, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2011, East Lents Floodplain Mitigation funding. S.3677, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011, funding for materials laboratory. H.R.3082, Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S.3677
Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALL JANIK LLP
Monitor development of spectrum management and reallocation legislation and interoperability issues, franchise fees, rights-of-way; including Monitor developments regarding tax exempt bonds, school modernization, low income housing tax credit, and renewable energy tax credits. Monitor municipal broadband legislation. Monitor cell tower siting and health issues legislation. H.R.690, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. S.144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. H.R.760, Provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S.43
H.R.753, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that publicly owned treatment works monitor for and report sewer overflows; H.R.895, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the sewer overflow control grants program; S.787, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States. H.R. 1262, Water Quality Investment Act of 2009. Monitor Combined Sewer Overflow Control and Partnership Act legislation, sewer/drinking water infrastructure legislation, Green Transportation Infrastructure Research and Technology Transfer Act, Superfund Reinvestment , Tax incentives for Green Roofs, sustainable communities legislation.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S.787
Monitor development in legislation on community renewal and new markets initiatives. Monitor developments in legislation regarding bioterrorism, chemical and radiation threats, pandemic flu preparedness, fire. OFF 4, and federal pre-emption of local authority. Monitor secure rural schools legislation for effect on Portland public schools, economic stimulus legislation, H.R. 2847, Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2847
Source: Senate LDA