4th Quarter - Report

FIFESTRATEGIES, LLC for GENERAL DYNAMICS

Period 4th Quarter 2012 Filed Jan 18, 2013 Signed by Menda Fife, Principal

Official filing
Firm
FIFESTRATEGIES, LLC
Client
GENERAL DYNAMICS
Income
$50,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied

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

Environment/Superfund ENV

The Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2012 (HR2838) -- issues related to emissions controls from ships.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MENDA FIFE LC & Mailroom Supervisor - Sen. Harkin

Contacted: Navy, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 2838 (112th)

Defense DEF

Issues related to Auxiliary Shipbuilding; Shipbuilding; Submarines; Marine Corps amphibious vehicles; Army ground vehicles; and; Army communications systems. House (HR 4310) and Senate (S 3254) Fiscal Year 2013 Department of Defense Authorization Bills -- issues and funding related to: auxiliary shipbuilding; shipbuilding; submarines (research & development and procurement); Army ground vehicles (research & development and procurement); Marine Corps amphibious vehicles (research & development); and Army communications systems (research & development and procurement) and issues related to Federal contractor reimbursements.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MENDA FIFE LC & Mailroom Supervisor - Sen. Harkin

Contacted: SENATE; Navy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4310 (112th)

Homeland Security HOM

Issues related to law enforcement wireless communications.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MENDA FIFE LC & Mailroom Supervisor - Sen. Harkin

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Navy, Dept of

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Auxiliary Ships. Army communications systems. House and Senate (HR 5856) Fiscal Year 2013 Department of Defense Appropriations Bills -- issues and funding related to: auxiliary shipbuilding; shipbuilding; submarines (research & development and procurement); Army ground vehicles; Army communications systems (research & development and procurement); and Marine Corps amphibious vehicles (research & development). House (HR 5326) and Senate (S 2323) Fiscal Year 2013 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bills -- issues related to law enforcement wireless communications. House and Senate Continuing Appropriations Act (HJRes 117) -- monitored funding levels for the Department of Defense. Budget Control Act (PL 112-25) -- monitored the actions of the Congress regarding sequestration. The American Taxpayer Relief Act (HR8) -- issues related to sequestration. House (HR6091) Fiscal Year 2013 Interior Appropriations Bill -- issues related to emissions controls from ships.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MENDA FIFE LC & Mailroom Supervisor - Sen. Harkin

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Navy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5326 (112th), H.R. 5856 (112th), H.R. 8 (112th), H.J.Res. 117 (112th), H.R. 6091 (112th)

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