2nd Quarter - Report

THE HOME DEPOT for HOME DEPOT

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$280,000
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.

Transportation TRA

HR 7-American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act - Allowing an increase to truck weight and safer highways

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN JACOBS —
HEATHER KENNEDY —
KENT KNUTSON —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); President of the U.S.; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 7 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 25 - The Fair Tax Act of 2009 - Interest in mandate to collect federal taxes through a national retail sales tax.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN JACOBS —
HEATHER KENNEDY —
KENT KNUTSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; President of the U.S.; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 25 (112th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Monitor potential legislation related to light bulb efficiency and energy related tax credits

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN JACOBS —
HEATHER KENNEDY —
KENT KNUTSON —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); President of the U.S.; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Health Issues HCR

Monitor regulations related to implementation of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act including Health Insurance Premium Tax Credit, Internal Revenue Service Department of the Treasury (REG-131491-10), Eligibility Determinations and Exchange Standards for Employers, Department of Health and Human Services (CMS-9974-P), Request Service, Department of the Treasury (Notice 2011-73), Interim Guidance on Informational Reporting to Employees of the Cost of Their Group Health Insurance Coverage (Notice 2012-9), Medical Loss Ratio Rebate Requirements for Non-Federal Governmental Plans, Department of Health and Human Services (CMS-9998-IFC2) HR 2206, The Auto Enroll Repeal Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN JACOBS —
HEATHER KENNEDY —
KENT KNUTSON —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; President of the U.S.; White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB)

Bills named: H.R. 2206 (112th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

HR 4326/S 1216 Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act-To protect consumers from Carbon Monoxide poisoning HR 3179 Marketplace Equity Act/S 1832 Marketplace Fairness Act-To level the playing field for sales tax collection Monitoring HR 1528 Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011/S 799 Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011/HR 611 Best Practices Act/HR 654 Do Not Track Me Online Act of 2011 for general interest in privacy related issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN JACOBS —
HEATHER KENNEDY —
KENT KNUTSON —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; President of the U.S.; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 611 (112th), H.R. 4326 (112th), H.R. 3179 (112th), H.R. 654 (112th), H.R. 1528 (112th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Monitor rulemaking by the National Labor Relations Board related to Representation Case Procedures (RIN 3142-AA08) Monitor rulemaking by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs related to Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination Obligations of Contractors and Subcontractors Regarding Individuals With Disabilities (RIN 1250-AA02) HR 3094 Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act/S 1843 Representation Fairness Restoration Act SJ Res35 and HJ Res 103 related to representation election procedures Monitor Paycheck Fairness Act HR 1519/S797 Monitor Senate Labor and Related Agencies appropriations S3295

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN JACOBS —
HEATHER KENNEDY —
KENT KNUTSON —

Contacted: Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; President of the U.S.; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 3094 (112th), H.R. 1519 (112th), H.J.Res. 103 (112th), S.J.Res. 35 (112th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Monitoring legislation to curb organized retail crime - legislation would make it a federal crime to engage in selling stolen merchandise in an online marketplace. No bills yet.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRYAN JACOBS —
HEATHER KENNEDY —
KENT KNUTSON —

Contacted: Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; President of the U.S.; SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

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.