Year-End Report — NETWORK LOBBY FOR CATHOLIC SOCIAL JUSTI… for NETWORK (2007)

Firm

NETWORK LOBBY FOR CATHOLIC SOCIAL JUSTICE

Client

NETWORK

Income

—

Expenses

$90,000

What was lobbied

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

Welfare WEL

S. 803/H.R. 1386 Child Support Protection Act of 2007 NETWORK strongly supports additional administrative funding and strong revisions to child support legislation

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BYRNE	N/A
SIMONE CAMPBELL	N/A
JACQUELINE CLARK	N/A
MARGE M CLARK	N/A
JONATHON GROMEK	N/A
CATHERINE C PINKERTON	N/A
JEAN SAMMON	N/A

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1386 (110th), S. 803 (110th)

Defense DEF

Amendment No. 3017 to Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - [S.1548.PCS] - NETWORK opposed this amendment

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BYRNE	N/A
SIMONE CAMPBELL	N/A
JACQUELINE CLARK	N/A
MARGE M CLARK	N/A
JONATHON GROMEK	N/A
CATHERINE C PINKERTON	N/A
JEAN SAMMON	N/A

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1548 (110th)

H.R. 2895 National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 NETWORK work supports passage of this bill and the necessary funding mechanisms H.R. 1066 & S. 2487 Depository Institution Community Development Investments Enhancement Act NETWORK supports passage of these bills

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BYRNE	N/A
SIMONE CAMPBELL	N/A
JACQUELINE CLARK	N/A
MARGE M CLARK	N/A
JONATHON GROMEK	N/A
CATHERINE C PINKERTON	N/A
JEAN SAMMON	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 1066 (110th), H.R. 2895 (110th), S. 2487 (110th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 3176 SCHIP Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2007 NETWORK strongly supports expansion and re-authorization of this bill S. 1364 Healthy Kids Act of 2007 to extend and expand SCHIP NETWORK supportss this bill

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BYRNE	N/A
SIMONE CAMPBELL	N/A
JACQUELINE CLARK	N/A
MARGE M CLARK	N/A
JONATHON GROMEK	N/A
CATHERINE C PINKERTON	N/A
JEAN SAMMON	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3176 (110th), S. 1364 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 3043 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 NETWORK opposed any cuts to human needs programs such as LIHEAP, Child Care, ... H.R. 2764 - Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs Appropriations Act, 2008 NETWORK supported additional funding for reconstruction in Iraq

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BYRNE	N/A
SIMONE CAMPBELL	N/A
JACQUELINE CLARK	N/A
MARGE M CLARK	N/A
JONATHON GROMEK	N/A
CATHERINE C PINKERTON	N/A
JEAN SAMMON	N/A

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 2764 (110th), H.R. 3043 (110th)

Immigration IMM

S. 1984 Immigration Enforcement and Border Security Act NETWORK strongly opposes any enforcement-only bill Medical Care in Detention Facilities - NETWORK urges the House and the Senate to condemn inhomane conditions and treatment of asylum seekers and other immigrants in detntion facilities.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BYRNE	N/A
SIMONE CAMPBELL	N/A
JACQUELINE CLARK	N/A
MARGE M CLARK	N/A
JONATHON GROMEK	N/A
CATHERINE C PINKERTON	N/A
JEAN SAMMON	N/A

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1984 (110th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

S. 1843 Fair Pay Restoration Act NETWORK supports passage of this bill

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BYRNE	N/A
SIMONE CAMPBELL	N/A
JACQUELINE CLARK	N/A
MARGE M CLARK	N/A
JONATHON GROMEK	N/A
CATHERINE C PINKERTON	N/A
JEAN SAMMON	N/A

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 1843 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

H.R.2419 Farm Bill - NAFTA's effects evaluated, Defense of Food Sovereignty and the Revitalization of Rural Mexico NETWORK strongly supports controls in international trade which will not allow our exports to jeopardize the food sovereignty of any nation.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BYRNE	N/A
SIMONE CAMPBELL	N/A
JACQUELINE CLARK	N/A
MARGE M CLARK	N/A
JONATHON GROMEK	N/A
CATHERINE C PINKERTON	N/A
JEAN SAMMON	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2419 (110th)

Agriculture AGR

H.R. 2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 NETWORK worked for inclusion of the following two amendments, which were not accepted: Lugar-Lautenberg Farm Ranch Equity Stewardship and Health (FRESH) amendment Dorgan-Grassley Payment Limitation amendment

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BYRNE	N/A
SIMONE CAMPBELL	N/A
JACQUELINE CLARK	N/A
MARGE M CLARK	N/A
JONATHON GROMEK	N/A
CATHERINE C PINKERTON	N/A
JEAN SAMMON	N/A

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 2419 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 2834 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat income received by partners for performing investment management services as ordinary income received for the performance of services. NETWORK supports the close of tax loopholes for "carried interest"

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BYRNE	N/A
SIMONE CAMPBELL	N/A
JACQUELINE CLARK	N/A
MARGE M CLARK	N/A
JONATHON GROMEK	N/A
CATHERINE C PINKERTON	N/A
JEAN SAMMON	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2834 (110th)

Health Issues HCR

S. 1200 Indian Healthcare Improvement Act NETWORK supports a strong re-authorization and expansion of this

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN BYRNE	N/A
SIMONE CAMPBELL	N/A
JACQUELINE CLARK	N/A
MARGE M CLARK	N/A
JONATHON GROMEK	N/A
CATHERINE C PINKERTON	N/A
JEAN SAMMON	N/A