VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES for VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

S. 2831 - Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office

Bills named: S. 2831 (110th)

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES

H.R. 2016 - National Landscape Conservation System Act Interior and environment appropriations bill (fees to access public land)

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2016 (110th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 3800 - Promoting Health Information IT Act, entire bill S. 1693 - Wired for Health Care Quality Bill, entire bill H.R. 6357 - Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication Through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008 Family and Medical Leave Act (proposed new regulations)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 6357 (110th), S. 1693 (110th), H.R. 3800 (110th)

Homeland Security HOM

Protecting critical infrastructure and key resources which are owned and operated by industry

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office

Intelligence INT

H.R. 3773 - Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act of 2007 H.R. 6304 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007 S. 2248 - FISA Amendments Act of 2007 H.R. 3737 - FISA Amendments of 2008 (as passed by the Senate), Title II

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 3737 (110th), H.R. 3773 (110th), S. 2248 (110th), H.R. 6304 (110th)

Telecommunications TEC

H.R. 2054 - Universal Service Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 6356 - Universal Service Reform, Accountability, and Efficiency Act of 2008 S.428 - IP-Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 2008, entire bill S. 2998 - Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2008 H.R. 3403 - 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007 NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008 Number porting Retention marketing

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 2054 (110th), S. 428 (110th), H.R. 3403 (110th), H.R. 6356 (110th), S. 2998 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 5719 - Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act H.R. 5793 - Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008 H.R. 1194 - Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2007 S. 140 - Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2007 S. 170 - Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2007 H.R. 3996 - Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (3% withholding tax repeal on government contracts) H.R. 6049 - Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 (CFC rule; R&D credits) S. 3125 - Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008 H.R. 3221 - Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 H.R. 5793 - Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008 Treasury regulations on capitalization of intangibles under section 263a of the I.R.C. VOIP Tax Sourcing Bill, Staff Draft Wireless Internet Tax Moratorium

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5793 (110th), S. 3125 (110th), H.R. 6049 (110th), H.R. 3996 (110th), H.R. 1194 (110th), H.R. 5719 (110th), S. 140 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th), S. 170 (110th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 1908 - Patent Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 4279 - Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2007 S. 1145 - Patent Reform Act of 2007 S. 2317 - Intellectual Property Enforcement Act of 2007 S. 2500 - Performance Rights Act

Contacted: White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: S. 2500 (110th), H.R. 1908 (110th), H.R. 4279 (110th), S. 1145 (110th), S. 2317 (110th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

H.R. 2419 - Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 (rural broadband program) H.R. 275 - Global Online Freedom Act of 2007, entire bill H.R. 3919 - Broadband Census of America Act of 2007, entire bill H.R. 5353 - Internet Freedom Preservation Act, entire bill S. 215 - Internet Freedom Preservation Act, entire bill S. 1492 - Broadband Data Improvement Act, entire bill S. 2302 - Food and Energy Security Act of 2007, Title VI H.R. 6320 - Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessability Act of 2008 S. 2033 - Cell Phone Consumer Empowerment Act of 2007, entire bill H.R. 2419 - Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act (Rural Broadband Program only) S. 1190 - Connect the Nation Act S. 2668 - Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell phone Act of 2008 (listed property) H.R. 5450 - Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office

Bills named: S. 2033 (110th), H.R. 5450 (110th), H.R. 3919 (110th), S. 2302 (110th), H.R. 275 (110th), S. 1190 (110th), S. 215 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th), S. 1492 (110th), S. 2668 (110th), H.R. 5353 (110th), H.R. 6320 (110th)