RYAN MACKINNON VASAPOLI AND BERZOK, LLP for ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES INC
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Tobacco TOB
S. 2042, A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain reconstituted tobacco; all provisions of the bill. H.R. 4439- Tobacco Tax Parity Act of 2010. Implementation of Family Smoking Protection and Tobacco Control Act of 2009.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW BERZOK | — |
| NICK KOLOVOS | — |
| JEFF MACKINNON | — |
| THOMAS RYAN | — |
| JOSEPH V VASAPOLI | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Reid amendment related to punitive damages deduction; Extension of current tax treatment of dividends and captial gains. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Implementation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW BERZOK | — |
| NICK KOLOVOS | — |
| JEFF MACKINNON | — |
| THOMAS RYAN | — |
| JOSEPH V VASAPOLI | — |
Health Issues HCR
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Implementation. Medicare Secondary Payor issues and funding sources. Oversight of healthcare funding implementation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW BERZOK | — |
| NICK KOLOVOS | — |
| JEFF MACKINNON | — |
| THOMAS RYAN | — |
| JOSEPH V VASAPOLI | — |
Torts TOR
S. 1504- Notice Pleading Restoration Act of 2009; a bill to provide the Federal courts shall not dismiss complaints under rul 12 (b)(6) or (e) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, except under the standards set forth by the Supreme Court of the United States in Conley v. Gibson, 355 U.S. 41 (1957).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MATTHEW BERZOK | — |
| NICK KOLOVOS | — |
| JEFF MACKINNON | — |
| THOMAS RYAN | — |
| JOSEPH V VASAPOLI | — |
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.