2nd Quarter - Report

INT'L ASS'N OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSP. WORKERS, TRANSP. DIV. for INT'L ASS'N OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSP WORKERS TRANSP DIV

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$394,420
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Railroads RRR

Competition for Intercity Passenger Rail in America Act H.R. 30 Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act H.R. 304 To amend the limitation for certain passenger rail accidents or incidents under Section 28103 of Title 49, U.S.C., and for other purposes. H.R. 548 To repeal a rule of the National Mediation Board relating to representation election procedures. H.R. 662 To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs. H.R. 721/S.100 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad tax maintenance credit. H.R. 825 The Surface Transportation Safety Act of 2011 (Rail-Highway Grade Crossings) H. Amdt. 229 to H.R. 658 Amendment sought to strike section 903. Section 903 repeals a National Mediation Board rule, finalized last year, which provides for union representation elections among airline and railroad workers covered by the Railway Labor Act. S. 49 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2011. S. 100 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit. S. 162 A bill to cut $500,000,000,000 in spending in fiscal year 2011 (Davis Bacon, DOT funding, Amtrak) S. 301 a bill to amend 49 U.S.C. to make technical and minor modifications to the positive train control requirements under chapter 201. S.628 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey a railroad right of way between North Pole, Alaska and Delta Junction, Alaska to the Alaska Railroad Corporation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN J RISCH —
JAMES A STEM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 825 (112th), S. 628 (112th), H.R. 662 (112th), H.R. 721 (112th), H.R. 30 (112th), S. 49 (112th), H.R. 548 (112th), S. 162 (112th), S. 100 (112th), S. 301 (112th), H.R. 304 (112th), H.R. 658 (112th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

S. 223 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act H.R. 658 To amend Title 49, U.S.C., to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste, and improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN J RISCH —
JAMES A STEM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 658 (112th), S. 223 (112th)

Transportation TRA

S. 158 To reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN J RISCH —
JAMES A STEM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 158 (112th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.