4th Quarter - Report

U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION for U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$250,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Transportation TRA

H.R. 915 Federal Aviation Administrations authorization, H.R. 2200 the Transportation Security Administration reauthorization; high-speed rail funding; highway reauthorization; airport operations; international and domestic registered traveler programs; Secure Flight.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GEOFFREY FREEMAN —
MELISSA GONG —
ALMA PATRICIA ROJAS —
RICHARD WEBSTER —

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 915 (111th), H.R. 2200 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

H1N1 Flu and Pandemic Preparation and Response

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GEOFFREY FREEMAN —
MELISSA GONG —
ALMA PATRICIA ROJAS —
RICHARD WEBSTER —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 2892; S.1298; H.R. 3081; 2010 Department of State Appropriations; aviation infrastructure; border infrastructure and staffing; travel documents; airport operations; international registered traveler programs; DiscoverAmerica.com; visa policy; consular operations and staffing; Electronic System for Travel Authorization; and U.S. VISIT; Office of Travel and Tourism Industries budget.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GEOFFREY FREEMAN —
MELISSA GONG —
ALMA PATRICIA ROJAS —
RICHARD WEBSTER —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 2892 (111th), S. 1298 (111th), H.R. 3081 (111th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

travel promotion; travel documents; airport operations; H.R. 915 FAA reauthorization; international registered traveler programs; visa policy; travel faciliation programs including, U.S VISIT and the Electronic System for Travel Authorization. The Transportation Security Administration reauthorization.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GEOFFREY FREEMAN —
MELISSA GONG —
ALMA PATRICIA ROJAS —
RICHARD WEBSTER —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 915 (111th)

Immigration IMM

H.R. 2892; S. 1298; H.R. 3081; H.R. 2010 Department of State Appropriations; Travel promotion H.R. 2935 & S. 1023; travel documents; border enforcement; airport operations; international registered traveler programs; S. 203, visa policy; travel faciliation programs including, U.S VISIT and the Electronic System for Travel Authorization; the Transportation Security Administration reauthorization; Secure Flight; the Visa Waiver Program; the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GEOFFREY FREEMAN —
MELISSA GONG —
ALMA PATRICIA ROJAS —
RICHARD WEBSTER —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

Bills named: S. 203 (111th), H.R. 3081 (111th), H.R. 2892 (111th), H.R. 2935 (111th), H.R. 2010 (111th), S. 1298 (111th), S. 1023 (111th)

Travel/Tourism TOU

H.R. 2892; S. 1298; H.R. 3081; H.R. 2010 Department of State Appropriations; Travel promotion H.R. 2935 & S. 1023; travel documents;airport operations; international registered traveler programs; S. 203, visa policy; travel faciliation programs including, U.S VISIT and the Electronic System for Travel Authorization; the Transportation Security Administration reauthorization; Secure Flight; the Visa Waiver Program; the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative; Treasury Department Travel Rule; H1N1 flu response

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GEOFFREY FREEMAN —
MELISSA GONG —
ALMA PATRICIA ROJAS —
RICHARD WEBSTER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: S. 1298 (111th), H.R. 2935 (111th), H.R. 3081 (111th), S. 203 (111th), H.R. 2010 (111th), S. 1023 (111th), H.R. 2892 (111th)

Homeland Security HOM

H.R. 2892; S. 1298; H.R. 3081; H.R. 2010 Department of State Appropriations; Travel promotion H.R. 2935 & S. 1023; travel documents; border enforcement; airport operations; international registered traveler programs; S. 203, visa policy; travel faciliation programs including, U.S VISIT and the Electronic System for Travel Authorization; the Transportation Security Administration reauthorization; Secure Flight; the Visa Waiver Program; the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GEOFFREY FREEMAN —
MELISSA GONG —
ALMA PATRICIA ROJAS —
RICHARD WEBSTER —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

Bills named: H.R. 2935 (111th), S. 203 (111th), S. 1298 (111th), S. 1023 (111th), H.R. 2892 (111th), H.R. 3081 (111th), H.R. 2010 (111th)

Banking BAN

H.R. 846; H.R. 1095; S. 133; S. 463; regulation of travel and entertainment

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GEOFFREY FREEMAN —
MELISSA GONG —
ALMA PATRICIA ROJAS —
RICHARD WEBSTER —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Bills named: H.R. 846 (111th), S. 133 (111th), H.R. 1095 (111th), S. 463 (111th)

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.