BALL JANIK LLP for CITY OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
What was lobbied
17 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Firearms/Guns/Ammunition FIR
No activity in this area during this reporting period.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
No specific issues during this reporting period.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES
Monitor eminent domain legislation, public lands legislation; H.R.627, S. 235, Amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan. H.R.1885, Protect private property rights. H.R.4173, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| HEATH HEIKKILA | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Urban Development/Municipalities URB
Monitor developments relating to federal pre-emption, unfunded mandates, eminent domain, and sustainable communities and sustainable policies developments.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Transportation TRA
Monitor transportation of hazardous materials legislation, economic stimulus/infrastructure funding, high speed rail legislation, AMTRAK intercity rail legislation; Surface transportation reauthorization, for highway and transit funding.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear) WAS
Monitor hazardous materials transportation legislation for impact on city and Department of Energy funding for Yucca Mountain.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
Monitor legislation regarding COPS, Fusion centers, .Interoperability, Emergency Operations Center funding, Federal false claims.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Government Issues GOV
Monitor legislation for pre-emption of local authority, unfunded mandates
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R.760, Provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.H.R. 1083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009 H.R.690, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. S.144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. Monitor net neutrality legislation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS
Monitor legislation on homeland Security, bioterrorism, chemical and radiation threats, pandemic flu and fire, Urban Area Security Initiative, and transportation of hazardous materials.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Telecommunications TEC
Monitor spectrum reallocation, municipal broadband, franchise fees, control of rights of way, cell tower siting legislation, for impact on cities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
Monitor legislation for urban economic development, CDBG, and new market tax credit, Recovery Bonds legislation, Build America Bonds. Monitor internet and offshore gaming legislation; brownfields legislation. H.R. 2847, Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| HEATH HEIKKILA | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Health Issues HCR
H.R.3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; monitor for impact on city and employees. Monitor implementation of Health Care Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Housing HOU
Monitor affordable housing legislation, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending, Foreclosure Prevention, Expanding American Home Ownership, H.R.4868, Housing Preservation and Tenant Protection Act. Monitor NSP1 and NSP3 grants.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, monitor funding for municipalities and agency actions; .S.3644, H.R.5850, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011; funding for conversion of hybrids, Kyle Canyon, bus turnouts, reprogramming Bonneville Clark couplet funding, post foreclosure funding. Department of Interior Appropriations Act, FY 2011, Westside school and LWCF funding. S.3635, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, sustainable neighborhoods funding. H.R.3082, Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, Monitor regarding hydrogen fuel cells and alternative fuels, plug-in hybrids, climate change, cap and trade, alternative energy, energy efficiency. Monitor legislation and funding regarding Yucca Mountain
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
S. 787, Clean Water Restoration Act, monitor provisions for impact on municipalities. Monitor legislation on combined sewer overlow control and sewer/drinking water infrastructure legislation for impact on municipalities. H.R.753, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that publicly owned treatment works monitor for and report sewer overflows; H.R.895, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the sewer overflow control grants program H.R. 1262, Water Quality Investment Act of 2009
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| MARK DEDRICK | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
| IRENE RINGWOOD | — |
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