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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.
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2004 · mid_year · MA
General education on nanotechnology
BROWN-FORMAN CORP via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · YY
Source: Senate LDA
| 2 |
| 2004 |
| ZETTACORE | 2 | 2004 |
| ALLSTATE INSURANCE CO | 1 | 2004 |
| BUSINESS SOFTWARE ALLIANCE | 1 | 2004 |
| CITY OF CHARLESTON SC | 1 | 2004 |
| HANNON ARMSTRONG | 1 | 2004 |
| PACIFIC RIM ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES LLC | 1 | 2004 |
| SEATTLE POPULAR MONORAIL AUTHORITY | 1 | 2004 |
| STARZ LLC | 1 | 2004 |
| WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY | 1 | 2004 |
| WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY CENTER | 1 | 2004 |
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.
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: ZETTACORE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4613, S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, sections pertaining to moleclar computing. H.R. 4614, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005, sections pertaining to moleclar computing.
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: 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.
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.
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.
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.
H.R. 4613, S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, sections pertaining to moleclar computing. H.R. 4614, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005, sections pertaining to moleclar computing.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: 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.
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
BUSINESS SOFTWARE ALLIANCE via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · YY
Issues affecting the software industry including: export controls and possible domestic use limitations of software with encryption capabilities; critical infrastructure protection; cyber security; privacy; and software piracy.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, White House Office
WATER MISSIONS INTL via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · YY
Appropriations for clean water projects internationally.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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.
2004 · year_end · YY
H.R. 4613, S. 2559, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, sections pertaining to moleclar computing. H.R. 4614, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005, sections pertaining to moleclar computing.
Filing targets: SENATE
2004 · year_end · YY
Seek appropriations for nanotechnology research and development.
General education on nanotechnology.
Filing targets: 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)
CITY OF CHARLESTON SC via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · YY
Appropriations for redevelopment initiative in Charleston, South Carolina. Public Law 108-447 - Division H, Transportation, Treasury, Independent Agencies, and General Government Appropriations Act.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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.
ALLSTATE INSURANCE CO via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · YY
Insurance deductibles set by Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) for homeowner policies in New York for wind damage.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CURE AUTISM NOW FOUNDATION 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
SEATTLE POPULAR MONORAIL AUTHORITY via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2004 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: 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)
WATER MISSIONS INTL via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HANNON ARMSTRONG via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
PACIFIC RIM ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES LLC via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
GREATER SPOKANE INCORPORATED via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · RR
CURE AUTISM NOW FOUNDATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · year_end · RR
WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY CENTER via K&L GATES, LLP
2004 · mid_year · RR
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)