THE BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE, INC. for THE BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE, INC.
What was lobbied
11 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Environment/Superfund ENV
Bill not yet assigned, Environmental Bill; provisions relating to global warming and climate change
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LARRY D BURTON | N/A |
| JOHN J CASTELLANI | N/A |
| JOSEPH ROSS CREA | N/A |
| MARIA GHAZAL | N/A |
| BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN | N/A |
| MARIAN E HOPKINS | N/A |
| THOMAS LEHNER | N/A |
| W KIRK MONROE | N/A |
| JOHANNA SCHNEIDER | N/A |
| SUSAN TRAIMAN | N/A |
Education EDU
H.R. 2272, 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007; provisions relating to improving math and science and provisions relating to research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics S. 761, America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act; all provisions
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LARRY D BURTON | N/A |
| JOHN J CASTELLANI | N/A |
| JOSEPH ROSS CREA | N/A |
| MARIA GHAZAL | N/A |
| BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN | N/A |
| MARIAN E HOPKINS | N/A |
| THOMAS LEHNER | N/A |
| W KIRK MONROE | N/A |
| JOHANNA SCHNEIDER | N/A |
| SUSAN TRAIMAN | N/A |
Torts TOR
H.R. 3010, Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007; all provisions H.R. 3013, Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007; all provisions S. 186, Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007; all provisions
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LARRY D BURTON | N/A |
| JOHN J CASTELLANI | N/A |
| JOSEPH ROSS CREA | N/A |
| MARIA GHAZAL | N/A |
| BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN | N/A |
| MARIAN E HOPKINS | N/A |
| THOMAS LEHNER | N/A |
| W KIRK MONROE | N/A |
| JOHANNA SCHNEIDER | N/A |
| SUSAN TRAIMAN | N/A |
Science/Technology SCI
H.R. 2272, 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007; provisions relating to improving math and science and provisions relating to research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics H.R. 3093, Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008; provisions relating to appropriations for science, technology, engineering, and math
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LARRY D BURTON | N/A |
| JOHN J CASTELLANI | N/A |
| JOSEPH ROSS CREA | N/A |
| MARIA GHAZAL | N/A |
| BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN | N/A |
| MARIAN E HOPKINS | N/A |
| THOMAS LEHNER | N/A |
| W KIRK MONROE | N/A |
| JOHANNA SCHNEIDER | N/A |
| SUSAN TRAIMAN | N/A |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
H.R. 6, CLEAN Energy Act of 2007; all provisions Bill not yet assigned, Energy Bill; provisions relating to energy independence
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LARRY D BURTON | N/A |
| JOHN J CASTELLANI | N/A |
| JOSEPH ROSS CREA | N/A |
| MARIA GHAZAL | N/A |
| BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN | N/A |
| MARIAN E HOPKINS | N/A |
| THOMAS LEHNER | N/A |
| W KIRK MONROE | N/A |
| JOHANNA SCHNEIDER | N/A |
| SUSAN TRAIMAN | N/A |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 3160, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade taxation of United States income; all provisions H.R. 3970, Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007; provisions relating to alternative minimum tax and research and development tax credit
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LARRY D BURTON | N/A |
| JOHN J CASTELLANI | N/A |
| JOSEPH ROSS CREA | N/A |
| MARIA GHAZAL | N/A |
| BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN | N/A |
| MARIAN E HOPKINS | N/A |
| THOMAS LEHNER | N/A |
| W KIRK MONROE | N/A |
| JOHANNA SCHNEIDER | N/A |
| SUSAN TRAIMAN | N/A |
Retirement RET
Bill not yet assigned, Retirement Bill; provisions relating to Internal Revenue Service interpretation penalizing pension plans for pro-participant greater of design Bill not yet assigned, Retirement Bill; provisions relating to asset smoothing interpretation in the Pension Protection Act regulations
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LARRY D BURTON | N/A |
| JOHN J CASTELLANI | N/A |
| JOSEPH ROSS CREA | N/A |
| MARIA GHAZAL | N/A |
| BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN | N/A |
| MARIAN E HOPKINS | N/A |
| THOMAS LEHNER | N/A |
| W KIRK MONROE | N/A |
| JOHANNA SCHNEIDER | N/A |
| SUSAN TRAIMAN | N/A |
Health Issues HCR
H.R. 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007; all provisions H.R. 1111, Kids Come First Act of 2007; all provisions H.R. 2055, Improving Children's Access to Health Care Act of 2007; all provisions H.R. 2497, Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act; all provisions
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LARRY D BURTON | N/A |
| JOHN J CASTELLANI | N/A |
| JOSEPH ROSS CREA | N/A |
| MARIA GHAZAL | N/A |
| BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN | N/A |
| MARIAN E HOPKINS | N/A |
| THOMAS LEHNER | N/A |
| W KIRK MONROE | N/A |
| JOHANNA SCHNEIDER | N/A |
| SUSAN TRAIMAN | N/A |
Homeland Security HOM
H.R. 1684, Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; all provisions
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LARRY D BURTON | N/A |
| JOHN J CASTELLANI | N/A |
| JOSEPH ROSS CREA | N/A |
| MARIA GHAZAL | N/A |
| BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN | N/A |
| MARIAN E HOPKINS | N/A |
| THOMAS LEHNER | N/A |
| W KIRK MONROE | N/A |
| JOHANNA SCHNEIDER | N/A |
| SUSAN TRAIMAN | N/A |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
H.R. 1257, Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act; all provisions S. 1181, Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act; all provisions S7-03-05, SEC Proposal on Proxy Access; all provisions S7-10-06, SEC Proposal on Executive Compensation; all provisions
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LARRY D BURTON | N/A |
| JOHN J CASTELLANI | N/A |
| JOSEPH ROSS CREA | N/A |
| MARIA GHAZAL | N/A |
| BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN | N/A |
| MARIAN E HOPKINS | N/A |
| THOMAS LEHNER | N/A |
| W KIRK MONROE | N/A |
| JOHANNA SCHNEIDER | N/A |
| SUSAN TRAIMAN | N/A |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
H.R. 556, National Security Foreign Investment Reform and Strengthened Transparency Act of 2007; all provisions H.R. 1229, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; all provisions H.R. 2419, Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007; provisions relating to trade H.R. 3688, United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act; all provisions
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LARRY D BURTON | N/A |
| JOHN J CASTELLANI | N/A |
| JOSEPH ROSS CREA | N/A |
| MARIA GHAZAL | N/A |
| BRIGITTE SCHMIDT GWYN | N/A |
| MARIAN E HOPKINS | N/A |
| THOMAS LEHNER | N/A |
| W KIRK MONROE | N/A |
| JOHANNA SCHNEIDER | N/A |
| SUSAN TRAIMAN | N/A |
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