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Public Law 108-7, Division B, Title II, Sec. 211, issues relating to implications of public law. H.R. 1636 and S. 793, Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2005, issues relating to cruise ship discharges. S. 363, Ballast Water Management Act of 2005, issues relating to ballast water discharges. H.R. 889, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2005 and S. 1280, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005. Maritime issues pertaining to the carriage of cruise passengers on domestic cruises. Issues pertaining to international maritime negotiations and standards. Trade issues pertaining to maritime services.
Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act
Client: GREATER SPOKANE INCORPORATED · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
NATIONAL COUNCIL ON COMPENSATION INSURANCE via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · year_end · YY
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (AIA) via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Source: Senate LDA
| TRI-CITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL |
| 3 |
| 2003–2004 |
| UNIV OF TENNESSEE | 3 | 2002–2004 |
| AMERICAN INTL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSN | 2 | 2005 |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THERAPEUTIC RADIOLOGY & ONCOLOGY | 2 | 2003–2004 |
| BROWN-FORMAN CORP | 2 | 2004 |
| GREATER SPOKANE INCORPORATED | 2 | 2004–2005 |
| NATIONAL COUNCIL ON COMPENSATION INSURANCE | 2 | 2005 |
| PHOENIX TECHNOLOGIES | 2 | 2005 |
| PIERCE COUNTY | 2 | 2005 |
| STARZ LLC | 2 | 2003–2004 |
| WABTEC CORP | 2 | 2005 |
| WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY | 2 | 2005 |
| CANGENE CORPORATION | 1 | 2005 |
| CITY OF CAPE CORAL | 1 | 2003 |
| DREDGING CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA | 1 | 2003 |
| EMISPHERE TECHNOLOGIES INC | 1 | 2003 |
| FEDERAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS | 1 | 2005 |
| NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE | 1 | 2005 |
| OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP INC | 1 | 2004 |
| SAFECO CORP | 1 | 2003 |
H.R. 3010, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, health care information technology funding and projects. H.R. 2234, 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005. S. 1355, Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act. FY-06 Budget Reconciliation Act (unnumbered bill), chronic disease management demonstration. Promote regional electronic health record demonstration and telehealth.
Katrina Emergency Relief Act of 2005
Client: AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (AIA) · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 3550 Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. H.R. 4520 and S. 1637, Jumpstart Our Business Strength (JOBS) Act; American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. S. 1072, Safe Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2003, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. Brownfields legislation.
Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005
Client: CANGENE CORPORATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
S.3, S. 975, BioShield II legislation. Monitor legislation regarding biodefense vaccines and therapeutics.
Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005
Client: CANGENE CORPORATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
S. 3, S. 975, BioShield II legislation. Monitor legislation regarding biodefense vaccines and therapeutics.
Public Law 108-7, Division B, Title II, Sec. 211, issues relating to implications of public law. H.R. 1636 and S. 793, Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2005, issues relating to cruise ship discharges. S. 363, Ballast Water Management Act of 2005, issues relating to ballast water discharges. H.R. 889, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2005 and S. 1280, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005. Maritime issues pertaining to the carriage of cruise passengers on domestic cruises. Issues pertaining to international maritime negotiations and standards. Trade issues pertaining to maritime services.
Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005
Client: PIERCE COUNTY · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Obtain Federal funding in HR 3/S. 732 for two transportation projects in County.
Public Law 108-7, Division B, Title II, Sec. 211, issues relating to implications of public law. H.R. 1636 and S. 793, Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2005, issues relating to cruise ship discharges. S. 363, Ballast Water Management Act of 2005, issues relating to ballast water discharges. H.R. 889, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2005 and S. 1280, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005. Maritime issues pertaining to the carriage of cruise passengers on domestic cruises. Issues pertaining to international maritime negotiations and standards. Trade issues pertaining to maritime services.
S. 3, S. 975, BioShield II legislation. Monitor legislation regarding biodefense vaccines and therapeutics.
S.3, S. 975, BioShield II legislation. Monitor legislation regarding biodefense vaccines and therapeutics.
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Act of 2001
Client: JACKSON LABORATORY THE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 3, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, Title III, Projects for Bus and Bus-Related facilities.
Obtain Federal funding in HR 3/S. 732 for two transportation projects in County.
American Traveler's Assistance Act
Client: AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (AIA) · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 3550 Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. H.R. 4520 and S. 1637, Jumpstart Our Business Strength (JOBS) Act; American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. S. 1072, Safe Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2003, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. Brownfields legislation.
To suspend temporarily the duty on 50% Amine neutralized phosphated polyester polymer, 50% Solvesso 100.
Client: AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (AIA) · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 3550 Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. H.R. 4520 and S. 1637, Jumpstart Our Business Strength (JOBS) Act; American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. S. 1072, Safe Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2003, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. Brownfields legislation.
H.R. 1815 and S. 1042, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006, DOD's Environmental Cleanup Programs and Environmental Management Program. H.R. 2419, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2006, DOE's Environmental Management Program and Army Corps of Engineers Water projects. H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act of 2005, title VI. H.R. 1268, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005, section 6022. Executive Branch Actions: DOE's Environmental Management and NNSA procurements, specifically the River Corridor Closure solicitation at Hanford (DE-RP06-04R614655).
H.R. 1737, Asbestos Victims' Compensation Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 1751, Class Action Fairness Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 2290, FAIR Act of 2004, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 413, Asbestos Claims Criteria and Compensation Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill.
H.R. 1815 and S. 1042, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006, DOD's Environmental Cleanup Programs and Environmental Management Program. H.R. 2419, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2006, DOE's Environmental Management Program and Army Corps of Engineers Water projects. H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act of 2005, title VI. H.R. 1268, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005, section 6022. Executive Branch Actions: DOE's Environmental Management and NNSA procurements, specifically the River Corridor Closure solicitation at Hanford (DE-RP06-04R614655).
Make contacts regarding FCC's plug and play proceeding and its characterization of subscription video-on-demand services for purposes of determining consumer copying rights. Make contacts on possible legislation dealing with cable rates. Proposed amendment to H.R. 4518, the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, to encourage cable and satellite carriers to offer programming on an a la carte basis. H.R. 2825, Consumer Access to Digital Television Enhancement Act of 2003, possible amendments to expand must-carry requirements. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, provisions on broadcast indecency and violence. H.R. 3717 and S. 2056, Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004, provisions on broadcast indecency. H.R. 2391 and S. 2192, Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement (CREATE) Act, provisions on use of camcorders in movie theaters.
H.R. 1815 and S. 1042, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006, DOD's Environmental Cleanup Programs and Environmental Management Program. H.R. 2419, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2006, DOE's Environmental Management Program and Army Corps of Engineers Water projects. H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act of 2005, title VI. H.R. 1268, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005, section 6022. Executive Branch Actions: DOE's Environmental Management and NNSA procurements, specifically the River Corridor Closure solicitation at Hanford (DE-RP06-04R614655).
Consumer Access to Digital Television Enhancement Act of 2003
Client: STARZ LLC · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Make contacts regarding FCC's plug and play proceeding and its characterization of subscription video-on-demand services for purposes of determining consumer copying rights. Make contacts on possible legislation dealing with cable rates. Proposed amendment to H.R. 4518, the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, to encourage cable and satellite carriers to offer programming on an a la carte basis. H.R. 2825, Consumer Access to Digital Television Enhancement Act of 2003, possible amendments to expand must-carry requirements. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, provisions on broadcast indecency and violence. H.R. 3717 and S. 2056, Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004, provisions on broadcast indecency. H.R. 2391 and S. 2192, Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement (CREATE) Act, provisions on use of camcorders in movie theaters.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits to its pre-1985 level.
Client: BROWN-FORMAN CORP · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R.2950, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits to its pre-1985 level. H.R. 4520, The American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, the base period and repatriation provisions. Monitor for any legislation affecting the Section 5010 Wine Credit.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits to its pre-1985 level.
Client: BROWN-FORMAN CORP · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R.2950, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits to its pre-1985 level. H.R. 4520, The American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, the base and repatriation provisions. Monitor for any legislation affecting the Section 5010 Wine Credit.
FY05, Transportation – Treasury Appropriations Act, funding for train control projects. H.R.. 2924 and S. 919, Railroad Competition Act of 2003, lobbied against bill. H.R. 3550, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, lobbied for bill. H.R. 4568, Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004, urge funding for fuel-efficient locomotives R&D. S. 1072, Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2004, lobbied for bill. S. 1402, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act, PTC provisions. S. 2273, Rail Security Act of 2004, lobbied for passage of bill. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005, FRA funding for train control projects and fuel-efficient locomotive R&D. H.R. 3574, FASB, monitored bill to overturn FASB’s treatment of stock options. Monitored routing plans for high-level waste to Yucca Mountain repository
Make contacts regarding FCC's plug and play proceeding and its characterization of subscription video-on-demand services for purposes of determining consumer copying rights. Make contacts on possible legislation dealing with cable rates. Proposed amendment to H.R. 4518, the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, to encourage cable and satellite carriers to offer programming on an a la carte basis. H.R. 2825, Consumer Access to Digital Television Enhancement Act of 2003, possible amendments to expand must-carry requirements. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, provisions on broadcast indecency and violence. H.R. 3717 and S. 2056, Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004, provisions on broadcast indecency. H.R. 2391 and S. 2192, Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement (CREATE) Act, provisions on use of camcorders in movie theaters.
W. J. (Billy) Tauzin Satellite Television Act of 2004
Client: STARZ LLC · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Make contacts regarding FCC's plug and play proceeding and its characterization of subscription video-on-demand services for purposes of determining consumer copying rights. Make contacts on possible legislation dealing with cable rates. Proposed amendment to H.R. 4518, the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, to encourage cable and satellite carriers to offer programming on an a la carte basis. H.R. 2825, Consumer Access to Digital Television Enhancement Act of 2003, possible amendments to expand must-carry requirements. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, provisions on broadcast indecency and violence. H.R. 3717 and S. 2056, Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004, provisions on broadcast indecency. H.R. 2391 and S. 2192, Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement (CREATE) Act, provisions on use of camcorders in movie theaters.
Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005
Client: TRI-CITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4200 and S. 2400, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005, DOE Environmental Management, Worker and Community Transition programs; and authorization transfer for the HAMMER project. H.R. 4568 and S. 2804, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, energy efficiency and conservation. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for remote-based power demo. H.R. 4614, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005, DOE Environmental Management, nuclear energy, Worker and Community Transition programs, and Office of Energy Assurance. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations, funding for energy efficiency and conservation, DOE Environmental Management, nuclear energy, Office of Energy Assurance, and EDI projects. H.R. 4818 and S.2812, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005, USAID funding for surgical implant program. H.R. 5041 and S. 2825, Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, EDI funding. Executive Branch Actions: Transfer of HAMMER facility to DOE Energy Assurance office.
Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005
Client: TRI-CITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4200 and S. 2400, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005, DOE Environmental Management, Worker and Community Transition programs; and authorization transfer for the HAMMER project. H.R. 4568 and S. 2804, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, energy efficiency and conservation. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for remote-based power demo. H.R. 4614, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005, DOE Environmental Management, nuclear energy, Worker and Community Transition programs, and Office of Energy Assurance. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations, funding for energy efficiency and conservation, DOE Environmental Management, nuclear energy, Office of Energy Assurance, and EDI projects. H.R. 4818 and S.2812, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005, USAID funding for surgical implant program. H.R. 5041 and S. 2825, Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, EDI funding. Executive Branch Actions: Transfer of HAMMER facility to DOE Energy Assurance office.
Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005
Client: GREATER SPOKANE INCORPORATED · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4568 and S. 2804, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, USGS funding for aquifer study. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 4837 and S.2674, Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 5025 and S.2806, Transportation, Treasury, and Postal Service Appropriations, 2005, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects. H.R. 5041 and S.2825, VA-HUD and Independent Agencies Appropriations, 2005, EPA funding for aquifer study. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations, USGS and EPA funding for aquifer study, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects.
H.R. 4520, American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, provisions to repeal 4.3 cent diesel fuel tax. H.R. 578 and S. 251, Transportation Tax Equity and Fairness Act, lobbied for passage of entire bill. H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act of 2003, provisions that would repeal the 4.3 cent diesel fuel tax paid by railroads and barges for deficit reduction. S. 14, A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes to repeal 4.3 cent diesel fuel tax.
H.R. 1815 and S. 1042, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006, DOD's Environmental Cleanup Programs and Environmental Management Program. H.R. 2419, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2006, DOE's Environmental Management Program and Army Corps of Engineers Water projects. H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act of 2005, title VI. H.R. 1268, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005, section 6022. Executive Branch Actions: DOE's Environmental Management and NNSA procurements, specifically the River Corridor Closure solicitation at Hanford (DE-RP06-04R614655).
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004
Client: JACKSON LABORATORY THE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 2660 and S. 1356, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004, funding for HRSA.
FY05, Transportation – Treasury Appropriations Act, funding for train control projects. H.R.. 2924 and S. 919, Railroad Competition Act of 2003, lobbied against bill. H.R. 3550, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, lobbied for bill. H.R. 4568, Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004, urge funding for fuel-efficient locomotives R&D. S. 1072, Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2004, lobbied for bill. S. 1402, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act, PTC provisions. S. 2273, Rail Security Act of 2004, lobbied for passage of bill. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005, FRA funding for train control projects and fuel-efficient locomotive R&D. H.R. 3574, FASB, monitored bill to overturn FASB’s treatment of stock options. Monitored routing plans for high-level waste to Yucca Mountain repository
H.R. 1737, Asbestos Victims' Compensation Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 1751, Class Action Fairness Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 2290, FAIR Act of 2004, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 413, Asbestos Claims Criteria and Compensation Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill.
S. 1751, Class Action Fairness Act of 2003, proposed amendment to the bill's effective date to apply its reforms to pending cases where judge has not yet certified the class.
S. 1751, Class Action Fairness Act of 2003, proposed amendment to the bill's effective date to apply its reforms to pending cases where judge has not yet certified the class.
Make contacts regarding FCC's plug and play proceeding and its characterization of subscription video-on-demand services for purposes of determining consumer copying rights. Make contacts on possible legislation dealing with cable rates. Proposed amendment to H.R. 4518, the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, to encourage cable and satellite carriers to offer programming on an a la carte basis. H.R. 2825, Consumer Access to Digital Television Enhancement Act of 2003, possible amendments to expand must-carry requirements. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, provisions on broadcast indecency and violence. H.R. 3717 and S. 2056, Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004, provisions on broadcast indecency. H.R. 2391 and S. 2192, Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement (CREATE) Act, provisions on use of camcorders in movie theaters.
Inland Northwest Revitalization Act
Client: GREATER SPOKANE INCORPORATED · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
S.2162, Inland Northwest Revitalization Act, issues pertaining to Spokane regional economic development projects. Legislative and executive agency Support for Spokane regional economic development projects, such as the University District at Riverpoint.
Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement (CREATE) Act of 2004
Client: STARZ LLC · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Make contacts regarding FCC's plug and play proceeding and its characterization of subscription video-on-demand services for purposes of determining consumer copying rights. Make contacts on possible legislation dealing with cable rates. Proposed amendment to H.R. 4518, the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, to encourage cable and satellite carriers to offer programming on an a la carte basis. H.R. 2825, Consumer Access to Digital Television Enhancement Act of 2003, possible amendments to expand must-carry requirements. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, provisions on broadcast indecency and violence. H.R. 3717 and S. 2056, Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004, provisions on broadcast indecency. H.R. 2391 and S. 2192, Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement (CREATE) Act, provisions on use of camcorders in movie theaters.
FY05, Transportation – Treasury Appropriations Act, funding for train control projects. H.R.. 2924 and S. 919, Railroad Competition Act of 2003, lobbied against bill. H.R. 3550, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, lobbied for bill. H.R. 4568, Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004, urge funding for fuel-efficient locomotives R&D. S. 1072, Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2004, lobbied for bill. S. 1402, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act, PTC provisions. S. 2273, Rail Security Act of 2004, lobbied for passage of bill. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005, FRA funding for train control projects and fuel-efficient locomotive R&D. H.R. 3574, FASB, monitored bill to overturn FASB’s treatment of stock options. Monitored routing plans for high-level waste to Yucca Mountain repository
H.R. 1737, Asbestos Victims' Compensation Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 1751, Class Action Fairness Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 2290, FAIR Act of 2004, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 413, Asbestos Claims Criteria and Compensation Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill.
H.R. 4520, American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, provisions to repeal 4.3 cent diesel fuel tax. H.R. 578 and S. 251, Transportation Tax Equity and Fairness Act, lobbied for passage of entire bill. H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act of 2003, provisions that would repeal the 4.3 cent diesel fuel tax paid by railroads and barges for deficit reduction. S. 14, A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes to repeal 4.3 cent diesel fuel tax.
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005
Client: TRI-CITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4200 and S. 2400, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005, DOE Environmental Management, Worker and Community Transition programs; and authorization transfer for the HAMMER project. H.R. 4568 and S. 2804, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, energy efficiency and conservation. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for remote-based power demo. H.R. 4614, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005, DOE Environmental Management, nuclear energy, Worker and Community Transition programs, and Office of Energy Assurance. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations, funding for energy efficiency and conservation, DOE Environmental Management, nuclear energy, Office of Energy Assurance, and EDI projects. H.R. 4818 and S.2812, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005, USAID funding for surgical implant program. H.R. 5041 and S. 2825, Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, EDI funding. Executive Branch Actions: Transfer of HAMMER facility to DOE Energy Assurance office.
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005
Client: GREATER SPOKANE INCORPORATED · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4200 and S. 2400, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005, and leasing program for tankers. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB and leasing program for tankers. H.R. 4837 and S.2674, Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB.
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005
Client: GREATER SPOKANE INCORPORATED · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4568 and S. 2804, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, USGS funding for aquifer study. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 4837 and S.2674, Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 5025 and S.2806, Transportation, Treasury, and Postal Service Appropriations, 2005, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects. H.R. 5041 and S.2825, VA-HUD and Independent Agencies Appropriations, 2005, EPA funding for aquifer study. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations, USGS and EPA funding for aquifer study, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects.
Make contacts regarding FCC's plug and play proceeding and its characterization of subscription video-on-demand services for purposes of determining consumer copying rights. Make contacts on possible legislation dealing with cable rates. Proposed amendment to H.R. 4518, the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, to encourage cable and satellite carriers to offer programming on an a la carte basis. H.R. 2825, Consumer Access to Digital Television Enhancement Act of 2003, possible amendments to expand must-carry requirements. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, provisions on broadcast indecency and violence. H.R. 3717 and S. 2056, Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004, provisions on broadcast indecency. H.R. 2391 and S. 2192, Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement (CREATE) Act, provisions on use of camcorders in movie theaters.
Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005
Client: GREATER SPOKANE INCORPORATED · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4568 and S. 2804, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, USGS funding for aquifer study. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 4837 and S.2674, Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 5025 and S.2806, Transportation, Treasury, and Postal Service Appropriations, 2005, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects. H.R. 5041 and S.2825, VA-HUD and Independent Agencies Appropriations, 2005, EPA funding for aquifer study. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations, USGS and EPA funding for aquifer study, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects.
Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005
Client: GREATER SPOKANE INCORPORATED · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4200 and S. 2400, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005, and leasing program for tankers. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB and leasing program for tankers. H.R. 4837 and S.2674, Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB.
Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005
Client: TRI-CITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4200 and S. 2400, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005, DOE Environmental Management, Worker and Community Transition programs; and authorization transfer for the HAMMER project. H.R. 4568 and S. 2804, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, energy efficiency and conservation. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for remote-based power demo. H.R. 4614, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005, DOE Environmental Management, nuclear energy, Worker and Community Transition programs, and Office of Energy Assurance. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations, funding for energy efficiency and conservation, DOE Environmental Management, nuclear energy, Office of Energy Assurance, and EDI projects. H.R. 4818 and S.2812, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005, USAID funding for surgical implant program. H.R. 5041 and S. 2825, Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, EDI funding. Executive Branch Actions: Transfer of HAMMER facility to DOE Energy Assurance office.
Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005
Client: GREATER SPOKANE INCORPORATED · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4568 and S. 2804, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, USGS funding for aquifer study. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 4837 and S.2674, Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 5025 and S.2806, Transportation, Treasury, and Postal Service Appropriations, 2005, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects. H.R. 5041 and S.2825, VA-HUD and Independent Agencies Appropriations, 2005, EPA funding for aquifer study. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations, USGS and EPA funding for aquifer study, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects.
Transportation, Treasury, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2005
Client: GREATER SPOKANE INCORPORATED · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4568 and S. 2804, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, USGS funding for aquifer study. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 4837 and S.2674, Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 5025 and S.2806, Transportation, Treasury, and Postal Service Appropriations, 2005, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects. H.R. 5041 and S.2825, VA-HUD and Independent Agencies Appropriations, 2005, EPA funding for aquifer study. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations, USGS and EPA funding for aquifer study, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects.
Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005
Client: TRI-CITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4200 and S. 2400, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005, DOE Environmental Management, Worker and Community Transition programs; and authorization transfer for the HAMMER project. H.R. 4568 and S. 2804, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, energy efficiency and conservation. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for remote-based power demo. H.R. 4614, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005, DOE Environmental Management, nuclear energy, Worker and Community Transition programs, and Office of Energy Assurance. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations, funding for energy efficiency and conservation, DOE Environmental Management, nuclear energy, Office of Energy Assurance, and EDI projects. H.R. 4818 and S.2812, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005, USAID funding for surgical implant program. H.R. 5041 and S. 2825, Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, EDI funding. Executive Branch Actions: Transfer of HAMMER facility to DOE Energy Assurance office.
Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005
Client: TRI-CITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4200 and S. 2400, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005, DOE Environmental Management, Worker and Community Transition programs; and authorization transfer for the HAMMER project. H.R. 4568 and S. 2804, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, energy efficiency and conservation. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for remote-based power demo. H.R. 4614, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005, DOE Environmental Management, nuclear energy, Worker and Community Transition programs, and Office of Energy Assurance. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations, funding for energy efficiency and conservation, DOE Environmental Management, nuclear energy, Office of Energy Assurance, and EDI projects. H.R. 4818 and S.2812, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005, USAID funding for surgical implant program. H.R. 5041 and S. 2825, Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, EDI funding. Executive Branch Actions: Transfer of HAMMER facility to DOE Energy Assurance office.
Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005
Client: GREATER SPOKANE INCORPORATED · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4568 and S. 2804, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, USGS funding for aquifer study. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 4837 and S.2674, Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 5025 and S.2806, Transportation, Treasury, and Postal Service Appropriations, 2005, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects. H.R. 5041 and S.2825, VA-HUD and Independent Agencies Appropriations, 2005, EPA funding for aquifer study. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations, USGS and EPA funding for aquifer study, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects.
Asbestos Claims Criteria and Compensation Act of 2003
Client: BNSF RAILWAY CO · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 1737, Asbestos Victims' Compensation Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 1751, Class Action Fairness Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 2290, FAIR Act of 2004, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 413, Asbestos Claims Criteria and Compensation Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill.
FY05, Transportation – Treasury Appropriations Act, funding for train control projects. H.R.. 2924 and S. 919, Railroad Competition Act of 2003, lobbied against bill. H.R. 3550, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, lobbied for bill. H.R. 4568, Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004, urge funding for fuel-efficient locomotives R&D. S. 1072, Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2004, lobbied for bill. S. 1402, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act, PTC provisions. S. 2273, Rail Security Act of 2004, lobbied for passage of bill. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005, FRA funding for train control projects and fuel-efficient locomotive R&D. H.R. 3574, FASB, monitored bill to overturn FASB’s treatment of stock options. Monitored routing plans for high-level waste to Yucca Mountain repository
AMERICAN INTL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSN via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BNSF RAILWAY CO via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
PHOENIX TECHNOLOGIES via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
JACKSON LABORATORY THE via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WABTEC CORP via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
PIERCE COUNTY via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FEDERAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · mid_year · MM
Location of Department of Homeland Security financial services center.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
NATIONAL COUNCIL ON COMPENSATION INSURANCE via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · mid_year · MM
Reauthorization of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act.
WABTEC CORP via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · mid_year · MM
FRA funding for train control R&D and projects. H.R. 3058 and Senate bill (no bill number available yet).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · mid_year · MM
Public Law 108-7, Division B, Title II, Sec. 211, issues relating to implications of public law. H.R. 1636 and S. 793, Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2005, issues relating to cruise ship discharges. S. 363, Ballast Water Management Act of 2005, issues relating to ballast water discharges. H.R. 889, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2005 and S. 1280, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005. Maritime issues pertaining to the carriage of cruise passengers on domestic cruises. Issues pertaining to international maritime negotiations and standards. Trade issues pertaining to maritime services.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
JACKSON LABORATORY THE via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · mid_year · MM
H.R. 3010, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, funding for HRSA.
H.R. 3, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, Title III, Projects for Bus and Bus-Related facilities.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · mid_year · MM
Proposals to improve the tax treatment of income from the production of timber.
Work on US-Canada Lumber issues, Byrd Amendment, anti-dumping issues, and Trade legislation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN INTL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSN via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · mid_year · MM
U.S.-Thailand Free Trade Agreement, and elimination of 25% tariff on trucks.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
CANGENE CORPORATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · mid_year · MM
S.3, S. 975, BioShield II legislation. Monitor legislation regarding biodefense vaccines and therapeutics.
S. 3, S. 975, BioShield II legislation. Monitor legislation regarding biodefense vaccines and therapeutics.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
PHOENIX TECHNOLOGIES via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · mid_year · MM
Federal procurement; computer network security.
Federal procurement; computer network security; user device authentication.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
GREATER SPOKANE INCORPORATED via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · mid_year · MM
H.R. 1815, S. 1042, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006, BRAC and military construction funding. H.R. 2862, Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, COPS DOJ project funding and EDA funding. H.R. 2361, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, USGS and EPA funding for aquifer study and non-point phosphorus study. H.R. 2863, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2006, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 2528, Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2006, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 3058, Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects and EDI projects.
Support for Fairchild AFB as part of the BRAC Commission review.
PIERCE COUNTY via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · mid_year · MM
Obtain Federal funding in HR 3/S. 732 for two transportation projects in County.
Obtain Federal funding in FY06 Transportation/Treasury/Judiciary/HUD Appropriations bill (HR 3058; no Senate bill number yet) for two transportation projects in the county. Obtain Federal funding in FY06 Commerce/Justice/State Appropriations bill (HR 2862; no Senate bill number yet) and through Department of Justice grant for Family Justice Center and related activities in the county. Obtain Federal funding in FY06 Energy & Water Development Appropriations bill (HR 2419; no Senate bill number yet) for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project involving Lake Tapps in the county.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · mid_year · MM
H.R. 2360, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2006, funding for University Homeland Security Initiative and an Animal Biocontainment Lab. H.R. 2361, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, a policy consensus center and rural forestry technology. H.R. 2863, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2006, funding for Army combat feeding, porous materials, micro engines, and extremophile research. H.R. 2419, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2006, funding for reliability of electric grid, distributed generation research, radiochemistry research, and fuel cell development. H.R. 2862, Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, funding for salmon restoration, rural information technology, and technology transfer. H.R. 2744, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, ARS and CSREES funding. H.R. 3010, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, funding for Native American education, rural information-technology jobs initiative, and nursing school. H.R. 3058, Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies/General Government Appropriations Act, 2006, funding for university transportation center, freight mobility, beach watchers program, and nursing school support.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, White House Office
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (AIA) via K&L GATES, LLP
2005 · mid_year · MM
H.R. 3550 Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. H.R. 4520 and S. 1637, Jumpstart Our Business Strength (JOBS) Act; American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. S. 1072, Safe Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2003, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. Brownfields legislation.
Seek inclusion of architechtural firms in FSC/ETI legislation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BROWN-FORMAN CORP via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · YY
S. 1751, Class Action Fairness Act of 2003, proposed amendment to the bill's effective date to apply its reforms to pending cases where judge has not yet certified the class.
H.R.2950, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits to its pre-1985 level. H.R. 4520, The American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, the base and repatriation provisions. Monitor for any legislation affecting the Section 5010 Wine Credit.
Made contacts on US-EU negotiations on wine-making methods and use of semi-generic terms. Made contacts on Turkey using its superior alcohol regulations to block market access for Tennessee whiskies and bourbon.
BNSF RAILWAY CO via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · YA
H.R. 1737, Asbestos Victims' Compensation Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 1751, Class Action Fairness Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 2290, FAIR Act of 2004, lobbied for passage of entire bill. S. 413, Asbestos Claims Criteria and Compensation Act of 2003, lobbied for passage of entire bill.
H.R. 4520, American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, provisions to repeal 4.3 cent diesel fuel tax. H.R. 578 and S. 251, Transportation Tax Equity and Fairness Act, lobbied for passage of entire bill. H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act of 2003, provisions that would repeal the 4.3 cent diesel fuel tax paid by railroads and barges for deficit reduction. S. 14, A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States, and for other purposes to repeal 4.3 cent diesel fuel tax.
2004 · year_end · YY
Make contacts regarding FCC's plug and play proceeding and its characterization of subscription video-on-demand services for purposes of determining consumer copying rights. Make contacts on possible legislation dealing with cable rates. Proposed amendment to H.R. 4518, the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, to encourage cable and satellite carriers to offer programming on an a la carte basis. H.R. 2825, Consumer Access to Digital Television Enhancement Act of 2003, possible amendments to expand must-carry requirements. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, provisions on broadcast indecency and violence. H.R. 3717 and S. 2056, Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004, provisions on broadcast indecency. H.R. 2391 and S. 2192, Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement (CREATE) Act, provisions on use of camcorders in movie theaters.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
BROWN-FORMAN CORP via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · YA
H.R.2950, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits to its pre-1985 level. H.R. 4520, The American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, the base period and repatriation provisions. Monitor for any legislation affecting the Section 5010 Wine Credit.
Made contacts on US-EU negotiations on wine-making methods and use of semi-generic terms. Made contacts on Turkey using its superior alcohol regulations to block market access for Tennessee whiskies and bourbon.
S. 1751, Class Action Fairness Act of 2003, proposed amendment to the bill's effective date to apply its reforms to pending cases where judge has not yet certified the class.
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (AIA) via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · YY
Seek inclusion of architectural firms in FSC/ETI legislation.
H.R. 3550, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. H.R. 4520 and S. 1637, Jumpstart Our Business Strength (JOBS) Act; American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. S. 1072, Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2003, seek to include provisions to improve transportation projects. Brownfield’s legislation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP INC via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · YY
H.R. 5025, Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, section pertaining to funding for tanker construction under the Military Security Program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
TETRA TECH FW INC via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · YA
H.R. 1815 and S. 1042, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006, DOD's Environmental Cleanup Programs and Environmental Management Program. H.R. 2419, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2006, DOE's Environmental Management Program and Army Corps of Engineers Water projects. H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act of 2005, title VI. H.R. 1268, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005, section 6022. Executive Branch Actions: DOE's Environmental Management and NNSA procurements, specifically the River Corridor Closure solicitation at Hanford (DE-RP06-04R614655).
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TRI-CITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · YY
H.R. 4200 and S. 2400, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005, DOE Environmental Management, Worker and Community Transition programs; and authorization transfer for the HAMMER project. H.R. 4568 and S. 2804, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, energy efficiency and conservation. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for remote-based power demo. H.R. 4614, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005, DOE Environmental Management, nuclear energy, Worker and Community Transition programs, and Office of Energy Assurance. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations, funding for energy efficiency and conservation, DOE Environmental Management, nuclear energy, Office of Energy Assurance, and EDI projects. H.R. 4818 and S.2812, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005, USAID funding for surgical implant program. H.R. 5041 and S. 2825, Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, EDI funding. Executive Branch Actions: Transfer of HAMMER facility to DOE Energy Assurance office.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
GREATER SPOKANE INCORPORATED via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · YY
Promote regional electronic health record demonstration.
H.R. 4200 and S. 2400, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005, and leasing program for tankers. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB and leasing program for tankers. H.R. 4837 and S.2674, Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB.
H.R. 4568 and S. 2804, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005, USGS funding for aquifer study. H.R. 4613 and S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 4837 and S.2674, Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2005, funding for Fairchild AFB. H.R. 5025 and S.2806, Transportation, Treasury, and Postal Service Appropriations, 2005, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects. H.R. 5041 and S.2825, VA-HUD and Independent Agencies Appropriations, 2005, EPA funding for aquifer study. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations, USGS and EPA funding for aquifer study, highway and rail infrastructure improvement projects.
JACKSON LABORATORY THE via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · YY
H.R. 2660 and S. 1356, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004, funding for HRSA.
H.R. 3550, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, Title III, Projects for Bus and Bus-Related facilities. S. 1072, Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2003, Title III, Projects for Bus and Bus-Related facilities. Reauthorization of the Transportation Efficiency Act (TEA-21).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (AIA) via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BNSF RAILWAY CO via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), White House Office
JACKSON LABORATORY THE via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TRI-CITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
UNIV OF TENNESSEE via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Other), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THERAPEUTIC RADIOLOGY & ONCOLOGY via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · mid_year · MT
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
BAY AREA MEDICAL CENTER via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2003 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY via K&L GATES, LLP
2003 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), White House Office
BAY AREA MEDICAL CENTER via K&L GATES, LLP
2003 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TRI-CITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL via K&L GATES, LLP
2003 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THERAPEUTIC RADIOLOGY & ONCOLOGY via K&L GATES, LLP
2003 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
TETRA TECH FW INC via K&L GATES, LLP
2003 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
DREDGING CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA via K&L GATES, LLP
2003 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
EMISPHERE TECHNOLOGIES INC via K&L GATES, LLP
2003 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UNIV OF TENNESSEE via K&L GATES, LLP
2003 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Other), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE
TETRA TECH FW INC via K&L GATES, LLP
2003 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BAY AREA MEDICAL CENTER via K&L GATES, LLP
2003 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SAFECO CORP via K&L GATES, LLP
2003 · mid_year · RR
CITY OF CAPE CORAL via K&L GATES, LLP
2003 · mid_year · RR
UNIV OF TENNESSEE via K&L GATES, LLP
2002 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Other), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY via K&L GATES, LLP
2002 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), White House Office
H.R. 3010, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, health care information technology funding and projects. H.R. 2234, 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005. S. 1355, Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act. FY-06 Budget Reconciliation Act (unnumbered bill), chronic disease management demonstration. Promote regional electronic health record demonstration and telehealth.
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
FY05, Transportation – Treasury Appropriations Act, funding for train control projects. H.R.. 2924 and S. 919, Railroad Competition Act of 2003, lobbied against bill. H.R. 3550, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, lobbied for bill. H.R. 4568, Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004, urge funding for fuel-efficient locomotives R&D. S. 1072, Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2004, lobbied for bill. S. 1402, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act, PTC provisions. S. 2273, Rail Security Act of 2004, lobbied for passage of bill. H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005, FRA funding for train control projects and fuel-efficient locomotive R&D. H.R. 3574, FASB, monitored bill to overturn FASB’s treatment of stock options. Monitored routing plans for high-level waste to Yucca Mountain repository
Filing targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
S.2162, Inland Northwest Revitalization Act, issues pertaining to Spokane regional economic development projects. Legislative and executive agency Support for Spokane regional economic development projects, such as the University District at Riverpoint.
Filing targets: Air Force, Dept of, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)