2nd Quarter - Report — UNITED STEEL, PAPER & FORESTRY, RUBBER,… for UNITED STEEL, PAPER & FORESTRY, RUBBER,… (2009)

Firm

UNITED STEEL, PAPER & FORESTRY, RUBBER, MANUFACTURING, ENERGY

Client

UNITED STEEL, PAPER & FORESTRY, RUBBER, MANUFACTURING, ENERGY

Income

—

Expenses

$140,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

ITC China safeguard investigation concerning certain passenger and light truck tires from China (in response to United Steelworkers' Section 421 petition); U.S.-China trade policy; proposal on altering Foreign Trade Zones; Doha Round negotiations at WTO; Panama Free Trade Agreement; trade policy; Generalized System of Preferences duty-free treatment of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin from India and Indonesia; TRADE Act; DOC vacancy for Assistant Secretary for Import Administration

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LINDA ANN ANDROS	—
ELIZABETH A BETTINGER	—
WAYNE DONATO	—
HOLLY R HART	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Manufacturing MAN

limit leasing of foreign built ships for U.S. military; Buy America provisions under H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LINDA ANN ANDROS	—
ROXANNE D BROWN	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

health care reform; health insurance coverage for General Motors/Delphi retirees; S.757, Charlie Wolf Nuclear Workers Compensation Act; Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program (EEOICP)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LINDA ANN ANDROS	—
ELIZABETH A BETTINGER	—
ROXANNE D BROWN	—
WAYNE DONATO	—
HOLLY R HART	—

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: S. 757 (111th)

Foreign Relations FOR

Administration of Columbian President Alvaro Uribe connections with illegal paramilitary groups responsible for the killing of Columbian unionists; delegation to Mexico in support of Mexico's National Union of Mine and Metal Workers

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
WAYNE DONATO	—
HOLLY R HART	—

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2010 Appropriations for DOE Hazardous Waste Worker Training Program and DOE Former Worker Medical Screening Program; S. Con. Res. 13, Senate FY 2010 Budget Resolution

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH A BETTINGER	—
HOLLY R HART	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of the Vice President of the United States; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S.Con.Res. 13 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009; climate change policy; Alliance for American Manufacturing's China Steel/Environmental Enforcement Report; S.787, Clean Water Restoration Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LINDA ANN ANDROS	—
ROXANNE D BROWN	—
HOLLY R HART	—

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Vice President of the United States; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S. 787 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Workforce Investment Act; labor contract negotiations with Merck & Co.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH A BETTINGER	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE

Automotive Industry AUT

Bailout for auto industry; Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save (CARS) Act; downsizing and outsourcing of U.S. auto industry

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
HOLLY R HART	—

Contacted: SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of the Vice President of the United States; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

pre-Medicare for early retirees

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LINDA ANN ANDROS	—
ELIZABETH A BETTINGER	—
HOLLY R HART	—

Contacted: Office of the Vice President of the United States; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

H.R.2868, Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009; Chemical Safety Board vacancy

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH A BETTINGER	—

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 2868 (111th)

Bankruptcy BNK

bankruptcy reform bill

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LINDA ANN ANDROS	—

Contacted: Office of the Vice President of the United States; Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Alternative Fuel Mixture Tax Credit; Biomass ("Black Liquor"); Renewable Electricity Standard; American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES) discussion draft

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ROXANNE D BROWN	—
HOLLY R HART	—

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.