AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. for AMERICAN AIRLINES INC
What was lobbied
8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Immigration IMM
S 281 and HR 1537 - Uniting American Families Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL WASCOM | — |
Commodities (big ticket) CDT
Regulation of energy commodity markets by CFTC regarding aviation industry concerns over oil speculation and volatility in oil prices. HR 1573 - to delay CFTC implementation and enforcement of derivities market reforms.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN FISHER | — |
| NORMA KAEHLER | — |
| WILLIAM K RIS | — |
| MICHAEL WASCOM | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
HR 1034 - Airport and Airway Trust Fund Financing Reauthorization Act of 2011 S 340 - Airport and Airway Trust Fund Reauthorization Act of 2011 S 652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development, with respect to eligibility of ATC systems. HR 992 - Building American Jobs Act of 2011 S. 1549 - American Jobs Act of 2011 Discussions with respect to taxes of fuel, corporate alternative minimum tax and bonus depreciation, and aviation departure taxes.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN FISHER | — |
| NORMA KAEHLER | — |
| WILLIAM K RIS | — |
| MICHAEL WASCOM | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
HR 2017 - FY2012 Homeland Security Appropriations Act S. 1596 - FY 2012 Transportation, HUD Appropriations Act, with regard to PHMSA user fees PL 112-33 - Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 PL 112-25 - Budget Control Act of 2011
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN FISHER | — |
| NORMA KAEHLER | — |
| WILLIAM K RIS | — |
| MICHAEL WASCOM | — |
Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI
PL 112-27 - Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part IV PL 112-30 - Surface and Air Transportation Extension Act HR 658 - FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011 HR 970 - Federal Aviation Research and Development Reauthorization Act of 2011 S 223 - FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act HR 712 - Baggage Fee Fairness Act of 2011 Airport and air traffic control infrastructure issues with a focus on delays, funding, and implementation of NextGen Airline safety and pilot training issues related to proposed FAA rules regarding pilot flight and duty time Commercial aircraft financing issues, with regard to enhanced notice and transparency of transactions by ExIm bank Aviation industry financial issues with regard to the financial status of American Airlines and the industry Airline customer service and passenger rights isses with regard to proposed rules concerning enhanced airline passenger protections, with specific attention to disclosure of fee information and distribution. Airline safety and shipment isses related to proposed FAA rules regarding transport of lithium batteries.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN FISHER | — |
| NORMA KAEHLER | — |
| WILLIAM K RIS | — |
| MICHAEL WASCOM | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
S. 811 and HR 1397 - Employment Non-Discrimination Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL WASCOM | — |
Homeland Security HOM
HR 3011 - Transportation Security Administration Re-authorization Act of 2011, with respect to security fees, known crewmember and shipper programs, and canadian baggage re-screening issues Issues associated with Department of Homeland Security (TSA and CBP) related to screening and inspection requirments at JFK and LAX International Airports and TSA In-line EDS baggage system funding.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN FISHER | — |
| NORMA KAEHLER | — |
| WILLIAM K RIS | — |
| MICHAEL WASCOM | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
Aviation industry efforts with regard to domestic and international environment and carbon emissions including the industry plan for a global sectoral approach for aviation climate change legislation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KEVIN FISHER | — |
| NORMA KAEHLER | — |
| WILLIAM K RIS | — |
| MICHAEL WASCOM | — |
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.