1st Quarter - Report

TRANSPORTATION COMMUNICATIONS NATIONAL UNION/IAM (FKA TRANSPORTATION COMMUNICATI for TRANSPORTATION COMMUNICATIONS NATIONAL UNION/IAM (FKA TRANSPORTATION COMMUNICATI

Period 1st Quarter 2008 Filed Apr 10, 2008 Signed by Robert A. Scardelletti, International President

Official filing
Firm
TRANSPORTATION COMMUNICATIONS NATIONAL UNION/IAM (FKA TRANSPORTATION COMMUNICATI
Client
TRANSPORTATION COMMUNICATIONS NATIONAL UNION/IAM (FKA TRANSPORTATION COMMUNICATI
Income
—
Expenses
$50,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H. R. 4; S. 3, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007, all provisions. H.R. 626, Railroad Retirement Fairness Act, provisions relating to rail workers' retirement. H.R. 1704, Amend the Railroad Retirement Act to Provide Relief for Robert and Verda Shatusky, provisions relating to railroad retirement. S. 772 & H.R. 1650, Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007, all provisions relating to railroads. H.R. 154, Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2007, Provisions relating to the Railroad Retirement Act. H.R. 2095, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad safety. S. 1723 Improving Government Accountability Act, provision relating to rail safety and security. S. 1766, Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007, provisions relating to rail travel. S. 1889, Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail safety. H.R. 2881, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail worker's rights. H.R. 3761, Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act, all provisions relating to rail safety.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT F DAVIS —
THOMAS J DWYER —
ANTHONY G PADILLA —
CHARLES O TRAINER —

Bills named: S. 772 (110th), H.R. 154 (110th), S. 3 (110th), H.R. 626 (110th), S. 1889 (110th), S. 1723 (110th), H.R. 2881 (110th), H.R. 1704 (110th), H.R. 3761 (110th), H.R. 1650 (110th), H.R. 2095 (110th), S. 1766 (110th), H.R. 4 (110th)

Government Issues GOV

H.R. 4; S. 3, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation of 2007, all provisions. H. R. 697; S. 1301, National Right-to-Work Act, all provisions relating to railroad workers. S. 294, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions. H. R. 626, Railroad Retirement Fairness Act, all provisions. H.R. 1704, Amend the Railroad Retirement Act to Provide Relief for Robert and Verda Shatusky, all provisions. S. 772; H. R. 1650, Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 953; H. R. 2125, Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail industry. H. R. 800; S. 1041, Employee Free Choice Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad employees. H.R. 1584, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and Modify the Railroad Track Maintenance Credit, all provisions. S. 136, National Domestic Preparedness Consortium Expansion Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad industry. S. 376, Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad security. H.R. 154, Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2007, all provisions relating to railroad workers. S. 1125; H. R. 2116, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007, all provisions. H. R. 2095, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 1438, Railroad Crossing and Hazardous Materials Transport Safety Act of 2007, all provisions. H. R. 2701, Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007, all provisions relating to railroads. S. 1723, Improving Government Accountability Act, provisions relating to rail workers. S. 1766, Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail. H.R. 2881, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail worker's rights. H.R. 3761, Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act, all provisions relating to rail safety.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT F DAVIS —
THOMAS J DWYER —
ANTHONY G PADILLA —
CHARLES O TRAINER —

Bills named: H.R. 2701 (110th), S. 1041 (110th), H.R. 1704 (110th), H.R. 697 (110th), H.R. 800 (110th), S. 3 (110th), H.R. 154 (110th), H.R. 2881 (110th), H.R. 1584 (110th), S. 772 (110th), S. 1723 (110th), S. 1301 (110th), S. 136 (110th), H.R. 3761 (110th), H.R. 2125 (110th), S. 1438 (110th), H.R. 626 (110th), H.R. 2116 (110th), S. 1125 (110th), S. 1766 (110th), H.R. 1650 (110th), H.R. 4 (110th), S. 953 (110th), S. 376 (110th), H.R. 2095 (110th), S. 294 (110th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 4; S. 3, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation of 2007, all provisions. H. R. 697; S. 1301, National Right-to-Work Act, all provisions relating to railroad workers. H.R. 626, Railroad Retirement Fairness Act, provisions relating to railroad workers. H. R. 1704, Amend the Railroad Retirement Act to Provide Relief for Robert and Verda Shatusky, all provisions. H. R. 800; S. 1041, Employee Free Choice Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad employees. S. 136, National Domestic Preparedness Consortium Expansion Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad industry. S. 376, Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2007, provisions relating to railroad security. H. R. 2095, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 1438, Railroad Crossing and Hazardous Materials Transport Safety Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 1723 Improving Government Accountability Act, provisions relating to rail workers. S. 1889, Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail safety. H.R. 2881, Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail worker's rights. S 1974 & HR 3361, Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2007, pension provisions relating to rail workers and survivors. HR 3761, Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act, provisions for rail safety and rehabilitation projects for Amtrak.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT F DAVIS —
THOMAS J DWYER —
ANTHONY G PADILLA —
CHARLES O TRAINER —

Bills named: H.R. 1704 (110th), S. 1438 (110th), S. 1889 (110th), S. 1041 (110th), H.R. 2095 (110th), S. 376 (110th), S. 1723 (110th), H.R. 800 (110th), S. 3 (110th), H.R. 2881 (110th), S. 136 (110th), H.R. 3761 (110th), H.R. 697 (110th), H.R. 626 (110th), H.R. 4 (110th), H.R. 3361 (110th), S. 1301 (110th)

Railroads RRR

Amtrak-Budget and Appropriation for FY 2008; provisions relating to railroads. H.R. 697; S. 1301, National Right-to-Work Act, all provisions relating to railroad workers. S. 294, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail. H.R. 626, Railroad Retirement Fairness Act, all provisions. H.R. 1704, Amend the Railroad Retirement Act to provide relief for Robert and Verda Shatusky, all provisions. S. 772; H.R. 1650, Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 953; H.R. 2125, Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 881, Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1584, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and Modify the Railroad Track Maintenance Credit, all provisions relating to rail. S 376, Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2007, provisions relating to rail. S. 1125; H.R. 2116, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail. H.R. 2095, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 1438, Railroad Crossing and Hazardous Materials Transport Safety Act of 2007, all provisions. H.R. 2095, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 1438, Railroad Crossing and Hazardous Materials Transport Safety Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 1889, Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, provisions relating to rail safety. H.R. 3761, Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act, provisions relating to rail safety. S 1974 & HR 3361, Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2007, provisions relating to rail workers.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT F DAVIS —
THOMAS J DWYER —
ANTHONY G PADILLA —
CHARLES O TRAINER —

Bills named: H.R. 2095 (110th), H.R. 697 (110th), H.R. 2125 (110th), S. 1889 (110th), S. 294 (110th), H.R. 626 (110th), H.R. 1704 (110th), S. 772 (110th), H.R. 3361 (110th), S. 1125 (110th), H.R. 1650 (110th), S. 881 (110th), H.R. 2116 (110th), S. 953 (110th), S. 1438 (110th), H.R. 1584 (110th), S. 1301 (110th), H.R. 3761 (110th)

Transportation TRA

S 294, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions relating to improving rail transportation. H.R. 1, Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail. S. 4., Improving America's Security Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail security. S. 1125; H.R. 2116, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 136, National Domestic Preparedness Consortium Expansion of 2007, provisions relating to rail. H.R. 2095, Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 1438, Railroad Crossing and Hazardous Materials Transport Safety Act of 2007, all provisions related to rail safety. H.R. 2701, Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail. H.R. 2701, Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail. S. 763, Public Transportation Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail. S. 1889, Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2007, all provisions relating to rail safety. H.R. 3761, Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act, all provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT F DAVIS —
THOMAS J DWYER —
ANTHONY G PADILLA —
CHARLES O TRAINER —

Bills named: H.R. 2701 (110th), H.R. 2095 (110th), S. 1889 (110th), H.R. 3761 (110th), S. 4 (110th), S. 136 (110th), S. 1438 (110th), S. 763 (110th), H.R. 1 (110th), S. 1125 (110th), H.R. 2116 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Amtrak - Budget and Appropriation for FY 2009, all provisions relating to rail and rail workers. H.R. 4; S 3, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007, all rail provisions. H.R. 626, Railroad Retirement Fairness Act, all provisions. H.R. 1704 - Amend the Railroad Retirement Act to Provide Relief for Robert and Verda Shatusky, all provisions. S. 881, Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007, all provisions. S. 1125; H.R. 2116, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007, all provisions related to rail improvement funding. H.R. 1631, Rail Infrastructure Development and Expansion Act for the 21st Century, all provisions related to rail improvement funding. H.R. 5483, Railroad Retirement Disability Earnings Act, all provisions. S. 3742, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2006, all provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT F DAVIS —
THOMAS J DWYER —
ANTHONY G PADILLA —
CHARLES O TRAINER —

Bills named: S. 3742 (110th), H.R. 1704 (110th), H.R. 626 (110th), S. 881 (110th), H.R. 4 (110th), H.R. 1631 (110th), S. 1125 (110th), H.R. 5483 (110th), H.R. 2116 (110th)

Retirement RET

H.R. 2738, Railroad Retirement Fairness Act, all provisions. H.R. 2754, To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to eliminate a limitation on benefits, all provisions. H.R. 5576, Department of Transportation Appropriations Act 2007, all provisions related to rail. S. 3708, Department of Labor Appropriations Act 2007, provisions for rail programs. S. 1516; HR. 1630, Amtrak Reauthorization Act of 2005, all provisions. H.R. 5483, Railroad Retirement Disability Earnings Act, all provisions. H.R. 5074, Railroad Retirement Technical Improvement Act of 2006, all provisions. H.R. 3679, National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2006, all provisions related to rail safety. H.R. 4, Pension Protection Act of 2006, all provisions related to rail related employment. H.R. 4394, Amtrak Board Leadership Enhancement Act, all provisions. H.R. 3851, Systemic Passenger Infrastructure and Network Overhaul through Financial Freedom Act, all provisions related to rail security and safety. H.R. 1713, Passenger Rail Investment Reform Act, all provisions. H.R. 3567, Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act, all provisions. H.R. 4214, Reforming Amtrak's Inefficient Lines Act of 2005, all provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT F DAVIS —
THOMAS J DWYER —
ANTHONY G PADILLA —
CHARLES O TRAINER —

Bills named: H.R. 3567 (110th), H.R. 3851 (110th), H.R. 4 (110th), H.R. 4214 (110th), H.R. 5483 (110th), H.R. 3679 (110th), H.R. 2754 (110th), H.R. 5074 (110th), H.R. 1713 (110th), H.R. 5576 (110th), S. 1516 (110th), H.R. 4394 (110th), H.R. 2738 (110th), S. 3708 (110th), H.R. 1630 (110th)

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