3rd Quarter - Report

ROBERT GROSSMAN for READING BLUE MOUNTAIN & NORTHERN RAILROAD

Firm
Client
Income
$20,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Railroads RRR

Advocate the public benefits of Freight Railroads in general and Short-Line railroads in particular, so as not to disadvantage railroads over other modes of transportation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT GROSSMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Advocate for passage of the Tax Extenders Bill H.R. 4213, including the Section 45G Railroad Track Maintenance Credit to facilitate the upgrading of railroad track.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT GROSSMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4213 (111th)

Transportation TRA

Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill, follow-up regarding Request For Funding for two High priority Projects for the Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad as follows: "Dupont to Mehoopany Rail Access Improvements Project, PA"-$1,900,000 requested to upgrade railroad track, bridges and tunnel. "Rail Safety Upgrades, Haucks to Reading Intermodal Corridor, PA"-$8,300,000 requested to upgrade railroad track,bridges & tunnel

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT GROSSMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

2011 Transportation Appropriations Bill (THUD), follow-up a previously submitted Request For Funding for the Reading Blue Mountain & Northrn Railroad for "Dupont to Mehoopany Rail Access Improvements Project, PA"-$1,900,000 request to upgrade railroad track, bridges and tunnel.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT GROSSMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; 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.