What was lobbied
16 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Battery Transporation Issues; Truck Driver Hours; Truck Weights
Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); State, Dept of (DOS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Security Council (NSC); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Customs & Border Protection
Innovation/Competitiveness; ICANN Global Top Level Domains; HR 4216, Foreign Counterfeit Prevention Act
Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Bills named:
H.R. 4216 (112th)
Importation of counterfeit products
Contacted: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Treasury, Dept of; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
U.S.-Russia Economic Relations; Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation; U.S. Policy on Foreign Investment; U.S. Policy on Protecting Intellectual Property; US-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue; U.S. Policy on China; U.S. Policy on Latin America; S.641 Senator Paul Simon Water for the World Act of 2011; Comprehensive Iran Sanctions Act; U.S. Policy on Africa
Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)
Bills named:
S. 641 (112th)
Ingredient Disclosure; Product Safety/Risk Assessment Programs; Toxic Chemicals Safety Act; Nanotechnology; Chemical Plant Facility Safety; APEC Chemical Dialogue; IRIS
Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Visa policy: green cards: business visas APEC Business Travel Card (Public Law 112-54)
Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Treasury, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Innovation Technology High Performance Computing (HPC) Science Technology, Engineering Math Education Programs (STEM)
Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Russia Permanent Normal Trade Relations; E-commerce; World Trade Organization Doha Development Agenda; WTO Accessions; Sustainability; African Growth And Opportunity Act; Trans-Pacific Partnership; HR 5496/S 2545 Technical Correction; HR 5497/S 2477 Warp Knit Fabric; HR 5498/S 2485 ABL Plastic Laminates; HR5499/S 2487 Peonile; HR 5000/S 2500 Methylionone; HR 5501/S 2476 Iso Gamma Super; HR 5502/S 2501 CoFlake; HR 5503/S 2483 AM Triquat Counterfeiting/Trademark Infringement: enforcement of Trade-Related IP Standards and other agreements Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement U.S. Trade Remedy Laws (AD/CVD) U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement U.S.- Panama Trade Promotion Agreement U.S.- Korea Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation of U.S. Free Trade Agreements in force Preferential and non-preferential Rules of Origin Trade Capacity Building Trade and Investment Framework Agreements Trade Adjustment Assistance Bilateral Investment Treaties World Customs Organization classifications Foreign Trade Controls U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade Foreign Direct Investment/CFIUS H.R. 639 and related bills on trade enforcement Permanent Normal Trade Relations with the Russian Federation U.S. Policy on Latin America U.S. Policy on China U.S. Policy on Russia Revised Lacey Act Provisions (Sec. 8204 of P.L. 110-246) US-Pakistan Economic Policy Customs Reauthorization APEC Economic Policy Agenda U.S. Policy on Africa U.S. Policy on Pakistan NAFTA Compliance - Resolution of US-Mexico Trucking Dispute Sustainability
Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Bills named:
H.R. 5503 (112th), H.R. 5496 (112th), H.R. 5502 (112th), H.R. 5497 (112th), H.R. 5499 (112th), H.R. 639 (112th), H.R. 5498 (112th), H.R. 5000 (112th), H.R. 5501 (112th)
Corporate Governance Financial Regulatory Reform Derivatives Legislation Conflict Minerals
Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Manufacturing Policy/Competitiveness; Modeling/Simulation (High Performance Connectivity); Advanced Manufacturing Partnership (AMP)
Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)
CFC Look-thru extension; Administration International Tax Proposals, including foreign tax credit, deferral of deduction and entity classification; H.R. 62, International Tax Competitiveness Act of 2011; S.45, Offshoring Prevention Act; Tax Treaty Policy; Tax Reform Proposals; H.R. 2735, Permanent CFC Look-Through; S.3521, The Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012
Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Bills named:
H.R. 2735 (112th), H.R. 62 (112th), S. 45 (112th), S. 3521 (112th)
The Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act; FDA Safety and Innovation Act
Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); State, Dept of (DOS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE
Consumer attitudes towards sustainability; Corporate Sustainability Program; Clean Air Attainment Regulation; EPA's Design for Environment (DfE) Program; Boiler MACT (Maximum Achievable Control Technology); Confidential Business Information (CBI); Ingredient Disclosure; IRIS (Integrated Risk Infrastructure System)
Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Security Council (NSC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE
Enhancements to the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act; Product Issues; Battery Issues; S. 1165, Button Cell Battery Safety Act of 2011
Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; Natl Security Council (NSC)
Bills named:
S. 1165 (112th)
Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction; Regulation of OTC drugs, devices and cosmetics; S.3376, Preventing Abuse of Cough Treatments Act of 2012 ; H.R.2359, Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011; H.R.4262, Cosmetics Safety Enhancement Act of 2012; H.R.4395, Cosmetic Safety Amendments Act of 2012;
Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Intl Trade Administration (ITA)
Bills named:
H.R. 4395 (112th), S. 3376 (112th), H.R. 4262 (112th), H.R. 2359 (112th)
Behavioral Advertising self-regulatory Guidelines (FTC); Environmental Advertising self-regulatory Guidelines (FTC) - Green Guides; Mobile Marketing/Advertising (FTC); Placement Advertising in Programming (FCC); Internet Privacy Legislation; Data Security Legislation
Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
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