Mid-Year Report — PODESTA GROUP, INC. for RELX INC (2007)

Firm

PODESTA GROUP, INC.

Client

RELX INC

Income

$160,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H. R. 3043, Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, open access policy/NIH provisions S. 1710, Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, open access policy/NIH provisions

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
TEAL BAKER	—
SHARON COHEN	N/A
STEPHANIE DIX	—
KIMBERLEY FRITTS	N/A
RANDALL GERARD	N/A
CLAUDIA JAMES	N/A
ELIZABETH ANN MORRA	N/A
SETH NICHOLS	—
ANTHONY PODESTA	N/A
ANNE MARIE POLAK	LEG CORRESPONDENT FOR CONG. MIKE FERGUSON
JOHN SCOFIELD	COMM DIR., HOUSE APPROPS. COMMITTEE
MICHELLE TESSIER	N/A
HEATHER URBAN	LEG DIR, SEN. H. REID; LEG DIR CONG. S. BERKLEY

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3043 (110th), S. 1710 (110th)

Education EDU

S. 1642, Higher Education Amendments of 2007, textbook pricing provisions S. 945, College Textbook Affordability Act of 2007, entire bill

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
TEAL BAKER	—
SHARON COHEN	N/A
STEPHANIE DIX	—
KIMBERLEY FRITTS	N/A
RANDALL GERARD	N/A
CLAUDIA JAMES	N/A
ELIZABETH ANN MORRA	N/A
SETH NICHOLS	—
ANTHONY PODESTA	N/A
ANNE MARIE POLAK	LEG CORRESPONDENT FOR CONG. MIKE FERGUSON
JOHN SCOFIELD	COMM DIR., HOUSE APPROPS. COMMITTEE
MICHELLE TESSIER	N/A
HEATHER URBAN	LEG DIR, SEN. H. REID; LEG DIR CONG. S. BERKLEY

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1642 (110th), S. 945 (110th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

H. R. 964, SPY Act, entire bill S. 495, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007, entire bill H. R. 958, Data Accountability and Trust Act, entire bill H. R. 3046, Social Security Number Privacy and Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2007, entire bill

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
TEAL BAKER	—
SHARON COHEN	N/A
STEPHANIE DIX	—
KIMBERLEY FRITTS	N/A
RANDALL GERARD	N/A
CLAUDIA JAMES	N/A
ELIZABETH ANN MORRA	N/A
SETH NICHOLS	—
ANTHONY PODESTA	N/A
ANNE MARIE POLAK	LEG CORRESPONDENT FOR CONG. MIKE FERGUSON
JOHN SCOFIELD	COMM DIR., HOUSE APPROPS. COMMITTEE
MICHELLE TESSIER	N/A
HEATHER URBAN	LEG DIR, SEN. H. REID; LEG DIR CONG. S. BERKLEY

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 964 (110th), S. 495 (110th), H.R. 3046 (110th), H.R. 958 (110th)

Government Issues GOV

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
TEAL BAKER	—
SHARON COHEN	N/A
STEPHANIE DIX	—
KIMBERLEY FRITTS	N/A
RANDALL GERARD	N/A
CLAUDIA JAMES	N/A
ELIZABETH ANN MORRA	N/A
SETH NICHOLS	—
ANTHONY PODESTA	N/A
ANNE MARIE POLAK	LEG CORRESPONDENT FOR CONG. MIKE FERGUSON
JOHN SCOFIELD	COMM DIR., HOUSE APPROPS. COMMITTEE
MICHELLE TESSIER	N/A
HEATHER URBAN	LEG DIR, SEN. H. REID; LEG DIR CONG. S. BERKLEY

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
TEAL BAKER	—
SHARON COHEN	N/A
STEPHANIE DIX	—
KIMBERLEY FRITTS	N/A
RANDALL GERARD	N/A
CLAUDIA JAMES	N/A
ELIZABETH ANN MORRA	N/A
SETH NICHOLS	—
ANTHONY PODESTA	N/A
ANNE MARIE POLAK	LEG CORRESPONDENT FOR CONG. MIKE FERGUSON
JOHN SCOFIELD	COMM DIR., HOUSE APPROPS. COMMITTEE
MICHELLE TESSIER	N/A
HEATHER URBAN	LEG DIR, SEN. H. REID; LEG DIR CONG. S. BERKLEY

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Health Issues HCR

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
TEAL BAKER	—
SHARON COHEN	N/A
STEPHANIE DIX	—
KIMBERLEY FRITTS	N/A
RANDALL GERARD	N/A
CLAUDIA JAMES	N/A
ELIZABETH ANN MORRA	N/A
SETH NICHOLS	—
ANTHONY PODESTA	N/A
ANNE MARIE POLAK	LEG CORRESPONDENT FOR CONG. MIKE FERGUSON
JOHN SCOFIELD	COMM DIR., HOUSE APPROPS. COMMITTEE
MICHELLE TESSIER	N/A
HEATHER URBAN	LEG DIR, SEN. H. REID; LEG DIR CONG. S. BERKLEY

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

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.