CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. for CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.

Defense DEF

H.R. 2101, Weapons Acquisition System Reform Through Enhancing Technical Knowledge and Oversight Act of 2009 H.R. 2647/S. 1390, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2010 S. 1390 and S. 454, Weapons Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009

Contacted: Small Business Administration (SBA); Maritime Administration (MARAD); White House Office; Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Mediation Board; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 454 (111th), S. 1390 (111th), H.R. 2647 (111th), H.R. 2101 (111th)

Unemployment UNM

H.R. 3548/S. 1647, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2009

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office; St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); State, Dept of (DOS); General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Mediation Board; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Federal Reserve System; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Bills named: S. 1647 (111th), H.R. 3548 (111th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

H.R. 1229, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement U.S.-China Bilateral Investment Treaty H.R. 7222, Andean Trade Preferences Act Extension, provisions related to Generalized System of Preferences H.R. 7081, U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement S.122/H.R. 910, Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers S.3083/H.R. 6180, Trade Reform, Accountability, Development, and Employment Act of 2008 H.R. 1, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act H.R. 496, Trade Enforcement Act of 2009 S. 1027, Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2009 H.R. 2310, United States-China Market Engagement and Export Promotion Act H.R. 2311, United States-China Diplomatic Expansion Act of 2009 H.R. 2312, United States-China Energy Cooperation Act H.R. 2313, U.S.-China Language Engagement Act H.R. 1318/S. 496, Afghanistan-Pakistan Security and Prosperity Enhancement Act H.R. 1886, Pakistan Enduring Assistance and Cooperation Enhancement Act of 2009 (PEACE Act of 2009) H.R. 3012, Trade Reform, Accountability, Development, and Employment (TRADE) Act H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 S. 1196/S. 1208, The Small Business International Trade Enhancement Act of 2009, provisions related to trade programs for small businesses H.R. 3570, the Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act S. 1631, Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.R. 4279/S. 3325, Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act, provisions related to intellectual property H. J. Res. 60, Providing for the approval of the Congress of the proposed agreement for cooperation between the United States and the United Arab Emirates pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 H.R. 874/S. 428, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act H.R. 1528, Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2009 H.R. 1530, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 1531/S. 1089, Promoting American Agricultural and Medical Exports to Cuba Act of 2009 H.R. 2997, FY 2010 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations, provisions relating to Chinese poultry H.R. 3012, Trade Reform, Accountability, Development, and Employment Act of 2009 H.R. 1837/S. 780, U.S.-Paraguay Partnership Act of 2009 H.R. 2200, The 2009 Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act, provisions related to the Screening Applied Fairly and Equitably H.R. 2892, FY 2010 Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions related to the Automated Commercial Environment Promoting Transatlantic investment, trade and regulatory cooperation; regional trade integration agreements in Eurasia, supporting economic dialogue with Russia; and negotiations to accept Russia in WTO (no specific legislation) FY 2010 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations (no bill number assigned) General background on unilateral economic sanctions, compulsory licensing in multilateral fora, internet piracy and counterfeiting, funding for the PRO-IP act, nomination/selection of an IP Enforcement Coordinator, "Buy American" provisions, the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement (no specific legislation) Issues relating to U.S. compliance with the World Trade Organization ruling in the dispute settlement case brought by Brazil (DS 267) regarding U.S. cotton subsidies (specific legislation not yet introduced) Customs and Border Protection notice of proposed modifications to the costwise law pertaining to certain merchandise Jones Act Modifications (see Customs Bulletin July 17, 2009). Coast Guard/Customs Border Protection Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program (see May 22, 2006 and May 7, 2008, Federal Register notices) Security and Accountability for Every Port Act of 2009 Reauthorization Act (No bill number draft legislation) Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secure Freight Initiative pilots to test 100% maritime cargo scanning (see the Every Port Act of 2006, P.L. 109-347) Department of Homeland Security (DHS) One hundred percent (100%) air cargo screening/maritime cargo scanning security provisions of the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007 (see P.L. 110-53) Agreement between U.S. and EU trade officials to mutually recognize companies participating in U.S. and EU Authorized Economic Operator programs (no specific legislation) Agreement between U.S. and Canadian trade officials to mutually recognize companies participating in U.S. C-TPAT program and Canadas Partners in Protection (PIP) program (no specific legislation) DHSs proposed rule 10+2(see Jan. 2, 2008, Federal Register)

Contacted: St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Federal Reserve System; State, Dept of (DOS); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Natl Mediation Board; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 1089 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), H.R. 1528 (111th), S. 1631 (111th), H.R. 2310 (111th), S. 3083 (111th), H.R. 1229 (111th), H.R. 2200 (111th), H.R. 2311 (111th), S. 496 (111th), H.J.Res. 60 (111th), H.R. 2997 (111th), H.R. 1886 (111th), H.R. 1318 (111th), H.R. 4279 (111th), H.R. 496 (111th), H.R. 6180 (111th), H.R. 1530 (111th), H.R. 874 (111th), H.R. 2312 (111th), H.R. 1531 (111th), H.R. 2892 (111th), S. 428 (111th), S. 1208 (111th), H.R. 7081 (111th), S. 1027 (111th), S. 122 (111th), H.R. 910 (111th), S. 1196 (111th), H.R. 3012 (111th), H.R. 7222 (111th), H.R. 1837 (111th), H.R. 3570 (111th), H.R. 2313 (111th), S. 3325 (111th), S. 780 (111th)

Accounting ACC

General Background on G-20 Executive Compensation and Accounting, International recognition of PCAOB inspections, fair values accounting and financial instruments (no specific legislation introduced)

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Mediation Board; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Reserve System; Maritime Administration (MARAD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 3246, Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009 H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 3246, Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009 S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 H.R. 2996, FY 2010 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (no bill number yet) EPA Final Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Rule (Federal Register Sep. 22, 2009) EPA Proposed EPA Rulemaking to Establish Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards EPA Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for Californias 2009 and Subsequent Model Year Greenhouse Gas Emission Standard for New Motor Vehicles Issues relating to nuclear waste storage (no specific legislation) Issues related to EPA's regulatory actions related to greenhouse gas emissions (no specific legislation) EPA's Final Rule on Interagency Cooperation Under the Endangered Species Act (73 Fed. Reg. 20,421)

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Economic Council (NEC); General Services Administration (GSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Small Business Administration (SBA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Maritime Administration (MARAD); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Mediation Board; Federal Reserve System; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Bills named: H.R. 2996 (111th), S. 1462 (111th), H.R. 3246 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (Bill number not yet available)

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Natl Mediation Board; White House Office; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Reserve System; State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB)

Bills named: H.R. 3200 (111th)

Railroads RRR

H.R. 272, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2009 H.R. 1789, Comprehensive Rail Infrastructure Investment Act of 2009 H.R. 1806, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2009 H.R. 233/S. 146, Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Mediation Board; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Small Business Administration (SBA); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Reserve System; White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: H.R. 1806 (111th), H.R. 233 (111th), H.R. 1789 (111th), H.R. 272 (111th), S. 146 (111th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

S.445, Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2009

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Mediation Board; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Small Business Administration (SBA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Treasury, Dept of; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Reserve System; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: S. 445 (111th)

Banking BAN

H.R. 3639, Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009 Issues relating to new accounting standards modifying mark-to-market accounting practices (specific legislation not yet introduced) Issues related to the limitation of overdraft and ATM fees charged by banks (specific legislation not yet introduced) Anticipated legislation on a Consumer Financial Protection Agency (not yet introduced) Official Covered Positions for Thomas Quaadman: Chief of Staff, Office of Congressman Vito Fossella

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Federal Reserve System; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Mediation Board; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Small Business Administration (SBA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Natl Economic Council (NEC); General Services Administration (GSA)

Bills named: H.R. 3639 (111th)

Transportation TRA

H.R. 528, Short Sea Shipping Act of 2009 H.R. 638, Short Sea Shipping Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 3357, a bill to restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes H.R. 3617/S. 1498, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 S. 1036, Federal Surface Transportation Policy and Planning Act of 2009 H.R. 2724, National Transportation Objectives Act of 2009 H.R. 915, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009, provisions related to NextGen implementation, foreign repair stations, NATCA contract negotiations, and anti-trust immunity S. 1451, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act, provisions related to NextGen implementation, foreign repair stations, NATCA contract negotiations, and anti-trust immunity H.R. 3607, FY 2010 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act H.R. 1512, Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2009 H.R. 2521, National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2009 H.R. 2355, Making Opportunities Via Efficient and More Effective National Transportation Act of 2009 H.R. 947, Our Nation's Trade, Infrastructure, Mobility, and Efficiency Act of 2009 H.R. 272, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2009 H.R. 1789, Comprehensive Rail Infrastructure Investment Act of 2009 H.R. 1806, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2009 H.R. 233/S. 146, Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 3183/S. 1436, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2010 H.R. 3288, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2010 H.R. 2918, Legislative Branch Appropriations Act FY 2010 S. 1308, Maritime Administration Authorization Act of 2010 H.R. 2647, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions relating to short sea shipping H.R. 3503, Salmon Solutions and Planning Act Issues relating to the Maritime Administration's (MARAD) draft proposal on short-term Marine Highway incentives and general Short Sea Shipping or Marine Highways issues Issues relating to the Marine Transportation System National Advisory Council (MTSNAC) General transportation infrastructure issues including; cross-border trucking with Mexico; border infrastructure; National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission; National Surface Transportation Infrastructure Financing Commission; port infrastructure including dredging/channel depth; future of transportation policy; financing and funding options for transportation; maritime issues; ballast water discharge; project delivery time; rail capacity and investment; and public transit funding.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Natl Mediation Board; General Services Administration (GSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Reserve System; Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Maritime Administration (MARAD); White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Bills named: S. 1308 (111th), H.R. 3288 (111th), H.R. 3183 (111th), H.R. 233 (111th), S. 1451 (111th), H.R. 2355 (111th), S. 1498 (111th), S. 1436 (111th), H.R. 2918 (111th), H.R. 272 (111th), H.R. 1789 (111th), S. 146 (111th), H.R. 2521 (111th), H.R. 2724 (111th), H.R. 528 (111th), H.R. 3357 (111th), H.R. 947 (111th), H.R. 1512 (111th), H.R. 3607 (111th), H.R. 915 (111th), H.R. 1806 (111th), H.R. 3617 (111th), H.R. 2647 (111th), H.R. 638 (111th), H.R. 3503 (111th), S. 1036 (111th)

Automotive Industry AUT

H.R. 3246, Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009 H.R. 3435, a bill to extend "Cash for Clunkers" program Proposed EPA Rule to Establish Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards EPA Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for Californias 2009 and Subsequent Model Year Greenhouse Gas Emission Standard for New Motor Vehicles H.R. 3435, Making supplemental appropriations for FY 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program.

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Small Business Administration (SBA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Reserve System; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); SENATE; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Mediation Board; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 3246 (111th), H.R. 3435 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

President's Budget for FY 2010 H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, provisions related to Title IV - Amendments to Internal Revenue Code of 1986, Subtitle D and other revenue provisions H.R. 275/S. 292, Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2009, provisions related to 3% Tax Withholding Laws H.R. 1322, Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 1265/S. 506, Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act S. 722, Taxpayer Certainty and Relief Act of 2009 H.R. 2452/S. 823, Net Operating Loss (NOL) Carryback Act H.R. 422, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2010 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit S. 1203, Grow Research Opportunities With Taxcredits' Help Act S. 996, S Corporation Modernization Act of 2009 H.R. 436, Certain Estate Tax Relief Act of 2009 H.R. 3590, Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act of 2009 S. 1678, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit, and for other purposes. H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 H.R. 3463, Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2009 H.R. 3607, Fiscal Year 2010 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act H.R. 3617, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 Americas Healthy Future Act of 2009 (bill number not yet assigned) Proposed legislation to create a Home Office Deduction (not introduced) Proposed legislation to adjust the Estate Tax (not introduced) General issues related to estate tax, deferral, net operating loss, executive compensation, LIFO, and research & development (specific legislation not yet introduced) Legislation not yet introduced to extend certain perennial expiring tax provisions

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); White House Office; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Mediation Board; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Reserve System; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 3200 (111th), S. 823 (111th), H.R. 3463 (111th), S. 506 (111th), S. 1678 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), S. 722 (111th), H.R. 1322 (111th), H.R. 1265 (111th), H.R. 3617 (111th), H.R. 2452 (111th), H.R. 3590 (111th), H.R. 3607 (111th), H.R. 422 (111th), S. 1203 (111th), S. 292 (111th), H.R. 275 (111th), H.R. 436 (111th), S. 996 (111th)

Retirement RET

H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, provisions relating to employers making certain changes to retiree health benefits H.R. 2989, 401(k) Fair Disclosure and Pension Security Act of 2009, provisions related to plan fee disclosures, investment advice, and defined benefit plan funding H.R.1984, 401(K) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act Of 2009, provisions related to plan fee disclosures for 401(k) plans H.R.1988, The Conflicted Investment Advice Prohibition Act of 2009 H.R. 2779, The Defined Contribution Plan Fee Transparency Act of 2009 H.R. 2021, Savings Recovery Act of 2009 Issues relating to legislation to encourage economic recovery and reinvestment while protecting pension security (specific legislation not yet introduced) Issues related to defined benefit plan funding relief (no specific legislation introduced)

Contacted: Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); White House Office; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Federal Reserve System; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Natl Mediation Board; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); State, Dept of (DOS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Treasury, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Bills named: H.R. 2021 (111th), H.R. 1988 (111th), H.R. 2989 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), H.R. 1984 (111th), H.R. 2779 (111th)

Telecommunications TEC

H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 H.R. 1521, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 1192, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 144/H.R. 690, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 H.R. 3101, Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 H.R. 496, Trade Enforcement Act of 2009, provisions related to telecommunications H.R. 801, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act S. 515, Patent Reform Act of 2009 S. 299/H.R. 628, a bill to establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges H.R. 1166, E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 1173/S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 S. 139, Data Breach Notification Act H.R. 1076, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 H.R. 627/S. 414, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 1521, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 1192, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 2221, Data Accountability Trust Act S. 788, m-SPAM Act of 2009 H.R. 2309, Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 S. 1631, Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.R. 3570, Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act of 2009

Contacted: Natl Mediation Board; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Security Council (NSC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; General Services Administration (GSA); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Maritime Administration (MARAD); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: S. 139 (111th), H.R. 1166 (111th), H.R. 801 (111th), H.R. 3458 (111th), S. 299 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th), H.R. 1173 (111th), S. 1192 (111th), H.R. 690 (111th), S. 1490 (111th), H.R. 3570 (111th), S. 1631 (111th), S. 144 (111th), S. 414 (111th), H.R. 1076 (111th), S. 43 (111th), H.R. 1521 (111th), H.R. 3101 (111th), S. 515 (111th), H.R. 2309 (111th), H.R. 496 (111th), S. 773 (111th), H.R. 627 (111th), S. 470 (111th), H.R. 2271 (111th), S. 788 (111th), H.R. 628 (111th), H.R. 2221 (111th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 496, Trade Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 801, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act S. 515, Patent Reform Act of 2009 S. 299/H.R. 628, A bill to establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges H.R. 1166, E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2009 S. 470/H.R. 1173, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 H.R. 2847, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2010 S. 1631, Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2009

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); State, Dept of (DOS); Small Business Administration (SBA); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Natl Mediation Board; Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1166 (111th), H.R. 2847 (111th), H.R. 496 (111th), H.R. 628 (111th), S. 470 (111th), S. 1631 (111th), H.R. 1173 (111th), S. 299 (111th), S. 515 (111th), H.R. 801 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 H.R. 850, Small Business Cooperative for Healthcare Options to Improve Coverage for Employees (CHOICE) Act of 2009 H.R. 1322, Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 1346/S.540, Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 Affordable Health Choice Act (Bill number not yet available) America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (Bill number not yet available) Issues related medical liability reform (specific legislation not yet introduced) Issues related to ERISA preemption (specific legislation not yet introduced) Issues relating to the request from Representatives Waxman and Stupak that 52 health care companies compile detailed business, personnel, and travel information and turn it over to the government (no specific legislation)

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Mediation Board; General Services Administration (GSA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Reserve System; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 1322 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), H.R. 1346 (111th), H.R. 850 (111th), S. 540 (111th)

Foreign Relations FOR

H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 Issues related to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (no specific legislation) Issues relating to the defense trade cooperation treaties with the United Kingdom and Australia (no specific legislation)

Contacted: Maritime Administration (MARAD); Natl Mediation Board; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; State, Dept of (DOS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); SENATE; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Bills named: H.R. 2271 (111th)

Small Business SMB

S. 1233/H.R. 2772, a bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs H.R. 850, Small Business Cooperative for Healthcare Options to Improve Coverage for Employees (CHOICE) Act of 2009 H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, provisions relating to access of capital S. 1196, Small Business International Trade Enhancements Act of 2009 S. 1208, Small Business Export Opportunity Development Act of 2009 General Background on H1N1 Flu preparedness for small businesses and Smaller public company compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Rule 404(b) (no specific legislation) The nomination of Winslow Sargeant to be Chief Counsel for the Office of Advocacy Official Covered Positions for Thomas Quaadman: Chief of Staff, Office of Congressman Vito Fossella

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Reserve System; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Small Business Administration (SBA); Treasury, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Mediation Board; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); General Services Administration (GSA); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 850 (111th), S. 1233 (111th), S. 1208 (111th), S. 1196 (111th), H.R. 2772 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th)

Trucking/Shipping TRU

H.R. 528, Short Sea Shipping Act of 2009 H.R. 638, Short Sea Shipping Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 2355, Making Opportunities Via Efficient and More Effective National Transportation Act of 2009 H.R. 947, Our Nation's Trade, Infrastructure, Mobility, and Efficiency Act of 2009, provisions relating to freight fees H.R. 3183/S. 1436, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2010, provisions relating to funding for the Army Corps of Engineers H.R. 3288, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2010, provisions relating to cross-border trucking H.R. 2918, Legislative Branch Appropriations Act FY 2010 H.R. 3617/S. 1498, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 S. 1308, Maritime Administration Authorization Act of 2010 H.R. 2647, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010, provisions relating to short sea shipping. H.R. 3503, Salmon Solutions and Planning Act Issues relating to the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act, in particular provisions relating to Clean Truck programs and federal preemption of state and local regulation of interstate commerce (no specific legislation introduced) General background on port infrastructure including dredging/channel depth, Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund, inland waterway system, Inland Waterway Trust Fund, Army Corps of Engineers, operations/maintenance and major rehabilitation of locks and dams; grant programs; Maritime Administration's (MARAD) draft proposal on short-term marine highway incentives; ballast water discharge and terminated pilot program allowing cross-border trucking with Mexico (no specific legislation introduced)

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Mediation Board; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; SENATE; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Federal Reserve System; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); General Services Administration (GSA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 2647 (111th), H.R. 3503 (111th), S. 1308 (111th), H.R. 2355 (111th), H.R. 2918 (111th), S. 1498 (111th), H.R. 3288 (111th), H.R. 3183 (111th), H.R. 638 (111th), H.R. 528 (111th), S. 1436 (111th), H.R. 947 (111th), H.R. 3617 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 1105, Making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes H.R. 2346 / S. 1054, Supplemental Appropriations Act 2009 H.R. 3435, Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program H.R. 2847, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2010 H.R. 3326, Department of Defense Appropriations Act FY 2010 H.R. 3183/S. 1436, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2010 H.R. 3170/S. 1432, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act FY 2010 H.R. 2892/S. 1298, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act FY 2010 H.R. 2996, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2010 H.R. 3293, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2010 H.R. 2918/S. 1294, Legislative Branch Appropriations Act FY 2010 H.R. 3082/S. 1407, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2010 H.R. 3081/S. 1434, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act FY 2010 H.R. 3288, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2010 H.R. 2997/S. 1406, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2010 H. Con Res. 85, Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014, issues relating to proposed removal of budgetary firewalls and mandatory contract authority for the Highway Trust Fund, Army Corps of Engineers funding, and funding for the Airports and Airway Trust Fund and general aviation infrastructure S. Con Res. 13, An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014 H. J. Res. 38, Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes Issues relating to Secretary Geithner's request that Congress raise the debt ceiling (no specific legislation)

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); General Services Administration (GSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Mediation Board; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Maritime Administration (MARAD); White House Office; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

Bills named: H.R. 2346 (111th), H.R. 3288 (111th), H.J.Res. 38 (111th), H.R. 3081 (111th), H.R. 3293 (111th), H.R. 2892 (111th), S. 1298 (111th), H.R. 3435 (111th), S. 1434 (111th), S. 1054 (111th), S. 1407 (111th), S.Con.Res. 13 (111th), S. 1294 (111th), S. 1432 (111th), S. 1406 (111th), H.R. 3183 (111th), H.R. 3170 (111th), H.Con.Res. 85 (111th), H.R. 2847 (111th), H.R. 1105 (111th), H.R. 3326 (111th), H.R. 3082 (111th), S. 1436 (111th), H.R. 2996 (111th), H.R. 2997 (111th), H.R. 2918 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2996, FY 2010 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations May 4, 2009 Final Rule on Interagency Cooperation Under the Endangered Species Act (73 Fed. Reg. 20,421) Proposed tailoring rule for major sources under the Clean Air Act EPA Final Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Rule (Federal Register Sep. 22, 2009) EPA Proposed EPA Rulemaking to Establish Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards EPA Notice of Decision Granting a Waiver of Clean Air Act Preemption for Californias 2009 and Subsequent Model Year Greenhouse Gas Emission Standard for New Motor Vehicles General background on improving the endangered species regulatory process, environmental permitting and regulating the oceans and Great Lakes (no specific legislation) EPA "Proposed Endangerment and Cause or Contribute Findings for Greenhouse Gases Under Section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act," 74 Fed. Reg. 18,886 (April 24, 2009) S. 787, Clean Water Restoration Act of 2009 H.R. 2811, a bill to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Federal Reserve System; Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Mediation Board; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

Bills named: H.R. 2454 (111th), H.R. 2996 (111th), H.R. 2811 (111th), S. 787 (111th)

Insurance INS

H.R. 1880, National Insurance Consumer Protection Act

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Natl Mediation Board; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; General Services Administration (GSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1880 (111th)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

H.R. 2868, Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009 H.R. 2477, Chemical Facility Security Authorization Act of 2009 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Risk-Based Performance Standards (RBPS) Guidance for the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program (see Oct. 27, 2008, Federal Register)

Contacted: Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Natl Mediation Board; White House Office; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2868 (111th), H.R. 2477 (111th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act Proposed legislation regarding offline and online privacy (not introduced) Proposed FTC Reauthorization Legislation (not introduced) H.R. 1346/S. 540, Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 S. 139, Data Breach Notification Act H.R. 1076, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 H.R. 627/S. 414, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 1521, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 1192, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 788, m-SPAM Act of 2009 H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 2309, Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act H.R. 690/S. 144, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 Official Covered Positions for Ryan McKee: Legislative Director, Office of Congressman Vito Fossella Legislative Assistant, Office of Congressman Vito Fossella Legislative Correspondent, Office of Congressman Vito Fossella Staff Assistant, Office of Congressman Vito Fossella

Contacted: Natl Mediation Board; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); General Services Administration (GSA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Security Council (NSC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 788 (111th), S. 414 (111th), H.R. 2271 (111th), S. 139 (111th), H.R. 1076 (111th), H.R. 1521 (111th), H.R. 690 (111th), S. 144 (111th), S. 43 (111th), S. 1490 (111th), H.R. 2309 (111th), S. 773 (111th), H.R. 1346 (111th), H.R. 3458 (111th), H.R. 627 (111th), H.R. 2221 (111th), S. 540 (111th), S. 1192 (111th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

H.R. 915, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009, provisions related to NextGen implementation, foreign repair stations, NATCA contract negotiations, and antitrust immunity S. 1451, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act H.R. 3607, FY 2010 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act H.R. 1512, Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2009 H.R. 2918, FY 2010 Legislative Branch Appropriations, specifically the Continuing Resolution included in the Conference Report relating to the extension of SAFETEA-LU for thirty days H.R. 2200, Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act of 2009 Issues relating to the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act (FAAA), in particular provisions relating to Clean Truck programs and federal preemption of state and local regulation of interstate commerce. Transportation Security Administrations Interim Final Rule on Air Cargo Screening (see Sept. 16, 2009 Federal Register) Transportation Security Administrations Large Aircraft Security Program or LASP (see Oct. 30, 2008, Federal Register)

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); General Services Administration (GSA); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Mediation Board; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Reserve System; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2200 (111th), S. 1451 (111th), H.R. 1512 (111th), H.R. 2918 (111th), H.R. 915 (111th), H.R. 3607 (111th)

Government Issues GOV

H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, "Buy American" and 3% repeal provisions H.R. 595, American Steel First Act of 2009, provisions related to use of domestic iron and steel The nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to serve as an Associate Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. H.R. 598, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, "Buy American" and 3% repeal provisions H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2009, provisions on competitive sourcing and private debt collection H.R. 1262, Water Quality Investment Act of 2009, provisions on Buy American requirements H.R. 1334, Federal Living Wage Responsibility Act, provisions on contracting with the federal government H.R. 2187, 21st Century Green High-Performing Public Schools Facilities Act, provisions on Buy American requirements H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, provisions on plug-in electric drive vehicles and batteries that are developed and produced in the United States H.R. 2568, Fairness and Transparency in Contracting Act of 2009 H.R. 2892, FY 2010 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act H.R. 3170, FY 2010 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act H.R. 3183, FY 2010 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 3246, Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009, provisions on domestic sourcing requirements for development of advanced technologies H.R. 3558, Small Business Fair Competition Act, provisions on defining a small business in federal contracting S. 386, Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 S. 920, Information Technology Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act of 2009, provisions on contracting for information technology S. 924, Correction of Longstanding Errors in Agencies Unsustainable Procurements (CLEAN UP) Act, provisions on outsourcing and insourcing S. 1298, FY 2010 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, provisions on E-Verify S. 569, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Act, provisions on Transparent Incorporation Practices FAR Rule implementing Section 1605 of H.R. 1, Buy American requirements OMB Interim Guidance implementing Section 1605 of H.R. 1, Buy American requirements FAR Rule implementing Section 1512 of H.R. 1, reporting requirements provision FAR Rule mandating use of E-Verify System for federal contractors Notice of Employee Rights Under Federal Labor Laws on Federal Contracts, Requiring the "inclusion in government contracts provisions requiring that contractors post notices informing their employees of their rights as employees under Federal labor laws" FAR Case 2008-009, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations DFARS Case 2008-D011, Acquisition of Commercial Items Nomination of Winslow Sargeant for the Chief Counsel for Advocacy: Nomination Official Covered Positions for Thomas Quaadman: Chief of Staff, Office of Congressman Vito Fossella

Contacted: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Reserve System; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Mediation Board; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; General Services Administration (GSA)

Bills named: S. 1298 (111th), H.R. 3558 (111th), H.R. 2187 (111th), H.R. 598 (111th), S. 920 (111th), H.R. 1334 (111th), H.R. 2892 (111th), H.R. 1105 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), S. 386 (111th), H.R. 595 (111th), H.R. 3170 (111th), H.R. 3183 (111th), H.R. 1262 (111th), H.R. 3246 (111th), S. 569 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th), S. 924 (111th), H.R. 2568 (111th)

Immigration IMM

H.R. 3249/S. 1478, the Strengthen and Unite Communities with Civics Education and English Skills Act of 2009 All employment verification provisions of the following bills: H.R. 662, Employee Verification Amendment Act of 2009 H.R. 19, a bill to require employers to conduct employment eligibility verification through the Basic Pilot Program H.R. 98, Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 137, Employment Eligibility Verification and Anti-Identity Theft Act H.R. 138, a bill to require Federal Contractors to participate in the basic pilot program for employment eligibility verification. H.R. 1668, Border Control and Contractor Accountability Act of 2009 H.R. 2892/S.1298, FY 2010 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations H.R. 589, Securing the Homeland Through Agency Reporting Enhancement Act of 2009 S. 887, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2009, provisions on high-skilled immigration S. 388, Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2009, provisions on low-skilled labor H.R. 1934, American Job and Seasonal Business Preservation Act of 2009 S. 1038, Agricultural Job Opportunities, Benefits, and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 264, Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2009 H.R. 1655, Putting Our Resources Towards Security (PORTS) Act H.R. 1751, American Dream Act S.729, Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2009 H.R. 1096, Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification and Illegal Immigration Control Act H.R. 1668, Border Control and Contractor Accountability Act of 2009 S. 321, Passport Card Travel Enhancement Act of 2009 Department of Homeland Security Proposed Rule on H-2B seasonal worker visas (DHS Docket No. USCIS-2007-0058 RIN 1615-AB67) Department of Homeland Security Proposed Rule on "Safe-Harbor Procedures for Employers Who Receive a No-Match Letter: Rescission" (DHS Docket No. ICEB-2006-0004) Department of Homeland Security Proposed Rule on H-2A seasonal worker visas (RIN 1205-AB55, September 4, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 171)) Official Covered Positions for Isaac Reyes: Legislative Correspondent, office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Legislative Assistant, Office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Senior Legislative Assistant, Office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Legislative Director, Office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Policy Advisor to the Democratic Policy Committee, Committee Chairman Senator Tom Daschle

Contacted: Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Mediation Board; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Small Business Administration (SBA); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Reserve System; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB)

Bills named: S. 388 (111th), H.R. 2892 (111th), H.R. 137 (111th), H.R. 662 (111th), H.R. 264 (111th), S. 1298 (111th), S. 887 (111th), H.R. 138 (111th), H.R. 1096 (111th), H.R. 3249 (111th), H.R. 1751 (111th), S. 729 (111th), H.R. 589 (111th), H.R. 1668 (111th), S. 1478 (111th), H.R. 1655 (111th), S. 321 (111th), S. 1038 (111th), H.R. 98 (111th), H.R. 19 (111th), H.R. 1934 (111th)

Education EDU

H.R. 1578, Fast Track to College Act of 2009 Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization (legislation not yet introduced) H.R. 3221, Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009 Nomination of Mark L. Pelesh, Executive Vice President of Corinthian Colleges, Inc., to serve as a negotiator representing the interests of private, for-profit institutions of higher education on Team I, Program Integrity Issues (see Federal Register Notice of September 9, 2009) Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) (no specific legislation) Implementation of education provisions of American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Mediation Board; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); General Services Administration (GSA)

Bills named: H.R. 1578 (111th), H.R. 3221 (111th)

Travel/Tourism TOU

S. 1023/H.R. 2935, Travel Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 3192/S. 1633, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards Act of 2009 S. 1023, Travel Promotion Act of 2009 S. 1335, A bill to require reports on the effectiveness and impacts of the implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, and for other purposes S. 1434, the FY 2010 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations bill S. 321, Passport Card Travel Enhancement Act of 2009 Issues relating to the request from Representatives Waxman and Stupak that 52 health care companies compile detailed business, personnel, and travel information and turn it over to the government (no specific legislation)

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); State, Dept of (DOS); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Federal Reserve System; Natl Mediation Board; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); General Services Administration (GSA); White House Office; Small Business Administration (SBA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: S. 321 (111th), S. 1335 (111th), H.R. 3192 (111th), H.R. 2935 (111th), S. 1023 (111th), S. 1434 (111th), S. 1633 (111th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 1409/S. 560, Employee Free Choice Act All labor and employment provisions of the following bills: H.R. 1176/S. 478, Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 1355, National Labor Relations Modernization Act H.R. 2067, Protecting America's Workers Act H.R. 2077, Alert Laid Off Employees in Reasonable Time Act H.R. 2460/S. 1152, Healthy Families Act H.R. 2732/S. 1184, RAISE Act H.R. 2808/S. 1227, Truth in Employment Act of 2009 H.R. 635, National Commission on State Workers' Compensation Laws Act H.R. 2641, Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act H.R. 3403/ S. 1543, Supporting Military Families Act of 2009 H.R. 1886, PEACE Act of 2009 H.R. 2410, Afghanistan-Pakistan Security and Prosperity Enhancement Act S. 496, Afghanistan and Pakistan Reconstruction Opportunity Zones Act of 2009 Draft legislation related to providing discharged employees with certain information E.O. 13,494, prohibiting reimbursement of federal contractors for certain expenditures related to union organizing activity E.O. 13, 495, related to new contractors under the Service Contract Act offering the right of first refusal to employees of a displaced contractor E.O. 13,496, requiring federal contractors to post notices of certain rights under Federal labor laws E.O. 13,502, related to the use of Project Labor Agreements Proposed regulations implementing EO 13,502 (Project Labor Agreements) (74 Fed. Reg. 33,953 (July 14, 2009)). Proposed regulations implementing EO 13,496 (Posting notice of employee rights under labor laws) (74 Fed. Reg. 38,488 (Aug. 3, 2009)). Potential change in interpretation of "advice" exemption under 203 of the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act Implementation and oversight of the National Labor Relations Act NLRB jurisdiction and the preemption of conflicting state actions Nominations for the following positions: Craig Becker for Member, National Labor Relations Board Patricia Smith for Solicitor of Labor Lorelei Boylan for Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor David Michaels for Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health General Background on executive compensation, retail shareholder participation and proxy voting system Official Covered Positions for Thomas Quaadman: Chief of Staff, Office of Congressman Vito Fossella

Contacted: Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Treasury, Dept of; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; White House Office; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Reserve System; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Mediation Board; SENATE; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB)

Bills named: S. 496 (111th), H.R. 1176 (111th), H.R. 1355 (111th), H.R. 3403 (111th), H.R. 2067 (111th), H.R. 635 (111th), H.R. 2641 (111th), S. 1184 (111th), H.R. 2732 (111th), H.R. 2410 (111th), S. 1152 (111th), H.R. 1409 (111th), S. 1543 (111th), S. 1227 (111th), H.R. 1886 (111th), H.R. 2808 (111th), H.R. 2460 (111th), S. 560 (111th), H.R. 2077 (111th), S. 478 (111th)

Homeland Security HOM

S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1631, Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.R. 2868, Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009 H.R. 2892/S. 1298, FY 2010 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations SAFE Port Authorization Act of 2009 (bill number not yet available) S. 569, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act of 2009 H.R. 2477, Chemical Facility Security Authorization Act of 2009 H.R. 2200, Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act of 2009 S. 773, Cyber Security Act of 2009 S. 778, a bill to establish a national cyber security advisor in the White House Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Risk-Based Performance Standards (RBPS) Guidance for the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program (see Oct. 27, 2008, Federal Register) The Bush Administrations cyber initiative (see Jan. 8, 2008, National Security Presidential Directive 54/Homeland Security Presidential Directive 23) The Obama Administrations 60-day review of all government plans, programs, and activities which address cyberspace (see May 29, 2009, Cyberspace Policy Review report) Coast Guard/Customs Border Protection Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program (see May 22, 2006 and May 7, 2008, Federal Registers) Security and Accountability for Every Port Act of 2009 Reauthorization Act (No bill number draft legislation) Thomas Quaadman Official Covered Positions: Chief of Staff, Office of Congressman Vito Fossella Issac Reyes Official Covered Positions: Legislative Correspondent, Office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Legislative Assistant, Office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Senior Legislative Assistant, Office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Legislative Director, Office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Policy Advisor to the Democratic Policy Committee, Committee Chairman Senator Tom Daschle Transportation Security Administrations Large Aircraft Security Program or LASP (see Oct. 30, 2008, Federal Register) DHS-FEMA Voluntary Private Sector Accreditation and Certification Preparedness (PS-Prep) Program of Title IX of the "Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007" (P.L. 110-53) (See Dec. 24, 2008, and Jan. 2/Feb. 11, 2009, Federal Register notices.) General H1N1 influenza preparedness issues, including Department Health and Human Service pandemic influenza planning/preparedness guidance documents (published June 3, 2008), particularly related to antiviral drug use and antiviral stockpiling as well as DHS guidance for businesses (published Sept. 14, 2009; Aug. 18, 2009). DHS National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP), including the issue of resilience, and implementation of the National Response Framework (NRF) (no specific legislation) DHS Secure Freight Initiative pilots to test 100% maritime cargo scanning (see the Every Port Act of 2006, P.L. 109-347) One hundred percent (100%) air cargo screening/maritime cargo scanning security provisions of the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007 (P.L. 110-53) Agreement between U.S. and Canadian trade officials to mutually recognize companies participating in U.S. Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) program and Canadas Partners in Protection (PIP) program (no specific legislation)

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Mediation Board; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Reserve System; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

Bills named: S. 778 (111th), S. 773 (111th), H.R. 2200 (111th), H.R. 2892 (111th), H.R. 2477 (111th), S. 1631 (111th), S. 1298 (111th), S. 569 (111th), H.R. 2868 (111th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Various issues relating to a proposed drinking and clean water trust fund (no specific legislation)

Contacted: Natl Mediation Board; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Small Business Administration (SBA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS)

Natural Resources NAT

H.R. 669, Non-native Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act Various issues relating to the import of nonnative wildlife species (specific legislation not yet introduced) H.R. 2811, To amend title 18, United States Code, to include constrictor snakes of the species Python genera as an injurious animal

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); General Services Administration (GSA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Reserve System; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Mediation Board; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 669 (111th), H.R. 2811 (111th)

Torts TOR

H.R. 1020/S. 931, Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1237/S. 512, Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009 S. 1551, Liability for Aiding and Abetting Securities Violations Act of 2009 S. 1504, Notice Pleading Restoration Act of 2009 Issues relating to pre-dispute arbitration agreements as part of the Federal Trade Commission's Debt Collection Roundtable (no specific legislation introduced)

Contacted: SENATE; St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); General Services Administration (GSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Mediation Board; Federal Reserve System; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

Bills named: S. 1551 (111th), S. 1504 (111th), H.R. 1237 (111th), S. 931 (111th), S. 512 (111th), H.R. 1020 (111th)

Advertising ADV

Issues relating to the deductibility of prescription medication advertising costs to raise revenues to pay for health care legislation (no specific legislation)

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Maritime Administration (MARAD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Mediation Board; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Security Council (NSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Economic Council (NEC); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); General Services Administration (GSA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Housing HOU

Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, Section 3, as amended by Section 915 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 H.R. 1728, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act S. 896, Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); White House Office; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Mediation Board; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Reserve System; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: S. 896 (111th), H.R. 1728 (111th)

Pharmacy PHA

H.R. 1346/S. 540, Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (Bill number not yet available)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Reserve System; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); State, Dept of (DOS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); General Services Administration (GSA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Security Council (NSC); White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Mediation Board; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1346 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), S. 540 (111th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

H.R. 3126, Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 H.R. 1705/S. 566, Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2009 H.R. 3269, Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009 S. 569, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act H.R. 627/S. 414, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 S. 1074, Shareholder Bill of Rights Act of 2009 S. 1551, Liability for Aiding and Abetting Securities Violations Act of 2009 Various issues relating to the Systemic Risk Regulator (no specific legislation) Issues related to the Expansion of the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility to include certain legacy, non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities by the Federal Reserve (no specific legislation) Various issues relating to over-the-counter derivative transactions (specific legislation not yet introduced) Various issues relating to end-user derivatives (specific legislation not yet introduced) Issac Reyes Official Covered Positions: Legislative Correspondent, Office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Legislative Assistant, Office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Senior Legislative Assistant, Office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Legislative Director, Office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of Congressman Silvestre Reyes Policy Advisor to the Democratic Policy Committee, Committee Chairman Senator Tom Daschle Thomas Quaadman Official Covered Positions: Chief of Staff, Office of Congressman Vito Fossella

Contacted: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Mediation Board; General Services Administration (GSA); SENATE; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Federal Reserve System; Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB)

Bills named: S. 566 (111th), S. 1074 (111th), S. 569 (111th), H.R. 3126 (111th), S. 1551 (111th), H.R. 1705 (111th), S. 414 (111th), H.R. 3269 (111th), H.R. 627 (111th)

Media (information/publishing) MIA

S. 448, Free Flow of Information Act of 2009

Contacted: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); General Services Administration (GSA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Reserve System; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Natl Mediation Board; Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Natl Security Council (NSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation

Bills named: S. 448 (111th)