Mid-Year Report — GLOBAL BUSINESS ALLIANCE for GLOBAL BUSINESS ALLIANCE (2007)

Firm

GLOBAL BUSINESS ALLIANCE

Client

GLOBAL BUSINESS ALLIANCE

Income

—

Expenses

$270,000

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Proposals to modify HR 556, the Committee on Foreign Investments in the United States (CFIUS); Senate CFIUS Bill S 1610; Sanctions Bill HR 180, HR 957, HR 1400 and HR 2347 (sanctions and divestment legislation)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER S KAPLAN	—
TODD M MALAN	N/A
NANCY MCLERNON	N/A
SIMON WEBER	N/A

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1400 (110th), H.R. 957 (110th), H.R. 2347 (110th), H.R. 180 (110th), H.R. 556 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax issues affecting foreign corporations operating in the U.S., including proposed modifications to section 163(j) of the Internal Revenue Code; Treatment of Qualified Dividends HR 1672, S 1006; Treaty Doc. 109-18 – Tax Protocol Between the United States and Finland; Treaty Doc. 109-19 – Tax Protocol Between the United States and Denmark; Treaty Doc. 109-20 – Tax Protocol Between the United States and Germany

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ALEXANDER S KAPLAN	—
TODD M MALAN	N/A
NANCY MCLERNON	N/A
SIMON WEBER	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1672 (110th)

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.