Mid-Year Report

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. for CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.

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$11,780,000

What was lobbied

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

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

HR 2497 Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act S 1481 Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act HR 34 Pilot Program in Certain District Courts H.R. 1279, the Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Energy, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States; SENATE; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)

Bills named: H.R. 1279 (110th), H.R. 34 (110th), H.R. 2497 (110th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

H.R. 2738, Family and Consumer Choice Act of 2007 A La Carte Programming FCC Decency Regulations Media Violence

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Transit Administration (FTA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 2738 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Andean Trade Preference Act Renewal - H.R. 1830 Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007 - H.R. 1229 Colombia Trade Preference Agreement Korea Free Trade Agreement Trade Promotion Authority Renewal Trade Adjustment Assistance Renewal Doha WTO Negotiations Generalized System of Preferences CFIUS - H.R. 556, S. 1610 Export control modernization reform APHIS inspections and AQI user fees on conveyances entering the U.S. from Canada Customs reauthorization legislation Andean Trade Preferences Act Extension or ATPA (H.R. 1830) Generalized System of Preferences or GSP (P.L.109-432) U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement (P.L. 109-401) Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers or TAA (S. 122 and H.R. 910) Promoting American Agricultural and Medical Exports to Cuba Act (S.1673 and H.R. 2819) National Security Foreign Investment Reform and Strengthened Transparency Act of 2007 (H.R. 556) Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act (H.R. 1229) Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 (S.1607) U.S-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement Trade Promotion Authority Customs and Border Protection trade enforcement policies Doha Development Agenda

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Energy, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: H.R. 1229 (110th), S. 1607 (110th), H.R. 910 (110th), H.R. 2819 (110th), H.R. 1830 (110th), S. 122 (110th), H.R. 556 (110th), S. 1673 (110th), S. 1610 (110th)

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

H.R. 1, Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007 S. 4, Improving America's Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 National Infrastructure Protection Plan National Response Plan

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Education, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Energy, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); General Services Administration (GSA); State, Dept of (DOS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Bills named: S. 4 (110th), H.R. 1 (110th)

Small Business SMB

H.R.241 Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2007; H.R. 324 Working Families Wage and Access to Health Care Act; H.R. 749 Health Care Choices for Seniors Act; S. 555 SIMPLE Cafeteria Plan Act 2007; H.R. 853 Wellness and Prevention Act 2007. S. 246, "The Small Business Compliance Assistance Act" Small Business Fairness in Contracting Bill HR 1873

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Treasury, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 241 (110th), S. 555 (110th), H.R. 749 (110th), H.R. 1873 (110th), H.R. 853 (110th), H.R. 324 (110th), S. 246 (110th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Implementation of TSA air cargo regulations H.R. 1, Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007 S. 4, Improving America's Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Energy, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Education, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; General Services Administration (GSA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 4 (110th), H.R. 1 (110th)

Torts TOR

S. Res 192 - Media Shield Bill, H.R. 3187 - Media Shield Bill, H.R. 989, "The Innocent Sellers Fairness Act"

Contacted: U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Education, Dept of; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); General Services Administration (GSA); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S.Res. 192 (110th), H.R. 3187 (110th), H.R. 989 (110th)

Insurance INS

Extension and reauthorization of H.R. 1153 Terrorism Insurance Backstop Extension Act of 2005 and S. 467 Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act of 2005, H.R. 3199 & S. 2167 - USA Patriot and Terrorism Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2006, Terrorism Risk Revision and Extension Act of 2007

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Energy, Dept of; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 1153 (110th), H.R. 3199 (110th), S. 467 (110th), S. 2167 (110th)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

U.S. Department of Homeland Security chemical security regulations.

Contacted: Small Business Administration (SBA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Education, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); White House Office; Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); State, Dept of (DOS); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

HR 2834 To amend Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat income received by partners for performing investment management services as ordinary income received for the performance of services S. 1624 - To amend the IRC of 1986 to provide that the exception from the treatment of publicly traded partnerships as corporations for partnerships with passive-type income shall not apply to partnerships directly or indirectly deriving income from providing investment adviser and related asset management services. H.R 4291 - Protection Against Executive Compensation Abuse Act PSLRA- Private Securities Litigation Reform Act Reform S. 3919 Small Business Sarbanes-Oxley Commpliance Assistance Act of 2006

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Education, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2834 (110th), S. 3919 (110th), S. 1624 (110th), H.R. 4291 (110th)

Agriculture AGR

P.L. 106-393, Reauthorization of the Secure Rural Schools and Communities Act H.R. 2419, Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007

Contacted: Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Energy, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Education, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Bills named: H.R. 2419 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 4297 - Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 H.R. 5638 - Permanent Estate Tax Relief Act of 2006 H.R. 2380 - Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2007 HR 819/S 381 Retirement Security for Life Act P.L 109-222 - Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 S.2020 - Windfall Tax Profits S. 2720 Baucus amendment to IRS for Research Compeititveness S 1103 Baucus AMT Tax S. 2485 Walden Secure Rural Schools S. 3496 - Working American Compeititveness Act of 2006 S 156 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007 HR 743 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007 H.R. 2: Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 (also known as: Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007) H.R. 6: CLEAN Act of 2007 H.R. 8: Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act H.R. 743: Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007 H.R. 976: Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 H.R. 1023: Witholding Tax Relief Act of 2007 H.R. 1077: Internet Consumer Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 1252: Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act H.R. 1261: Capital Gains Inflation Relief Act of 2007 H.R. 1562, Katrina Housing Tax Relief Act of 2007 H.R. 1677: Taxpayer Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 1797: Small Business Expensing Expansion and Permanency Act of 2007 H.R. 1870: Contractor Tax Enforcement Act H.R. 2116: Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007 H.R. 2205: Retirement Security for Life Act of 2007 H.R. 2380: Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2007 H.R. 2458: Universal Higher Education and Lifetime Learning Act of 2007 H.R. 2776: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 H.R. 2785: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the exception from the treatment of publicly traded partnerships as corporations for partnerships with passive-type income shall not apply to partnerships directly or indirectly deriving income from providing investment adviser and related asset management services H.R. 2834: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat income received by partners for performing investment management services as ordinary income received for the performance of services S. 34: Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act S. 156: Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007 S. 334: Healthy Americans Act S. 347: Minimum Wage Act of 2007 S. 349: Small Business and Work Opportunity Tax Act of 2007 S. 777: Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2007 S. 976: Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 S. 1010: Retirement Security for Life Act of 2007 S. 1125: Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007 S. 1263: Petroleum Consumer Price Gouging Protection Act S. 1501: Universal Higher Education and Lifetime Learning Act of 2007 S. 1624: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the exception from the treatment of publicly traded partnerships as corporations for partnerships with passive-type income shall not apply to partnerships directly or indirectly deriving income from providing investment adviser and related asset management services S. 1726: Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2007 The Tax Gap AMT - S Corp. Reform - Section 179

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Federal Transit Administration (FTA); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Education, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Security Council (NSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Bills named: S. 347 (110th), H.R. 1870 (110th), H.R. 1677 (110th), S. 3496 (110th), H.R. 1797 (110th), S. 334 (110th), S. 1726 (110th), H.R. 976 (110th), S. 156 (110th), S. 349 (110th), H.R. 1562 (110th), H.R. 2785 (110th), H.R. 2205 (110th), H.R. 2116 (110th), H.R. 2380 (110th), S. 1125 (110th), H.R. 4297 (110th), S. 1501 (110th), H.R. 1252 (110th), S. 976 (110th), S. 1010 (110th), H.R. 2834 (110th), H.R. 1023 (110th), S. 2720 (110th), S. 2485 (110th), H.R. 1261 (110th), H.R. 743 (110th), H.R. 2 (110th), S. 2020 (110th), H.R. 1077 (110th), S. 34 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th), S. 777 (110th), H.R. 819 (110th), S. 1263 (110th), H.R. 8 (110th), S. 1624 (110th), H.R. 2776 (110th), H.R. 2458 (110th), H.R. 5638 (110th)

Retirement RET

H.R. 2830 - The Pension Protection Act of 2005 S. 1783 - The Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005 HR 695 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury S. 349 - Small Business and Work Opportunity Act The Pension Protection Act of 2006- Reform of Funding Rules for Single-Employer Defined Benefit Pension Plans and Amendments to Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 Nonqualified Deferred Compensation- Restrictions on the annual limit for nonqualified deferred compensation S. 558- Mental Health Parity Act of 2007- Bill to provide parity between coverage of mental health benefits and benefits for medical and surgical services H.R. 1424- The Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007- Bill to provide parity between coverage of mental health benefits for medical and surgical services

Contacted: SENATE; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); General Services Administration (GSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); White House Office; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Energy, Dept of; Education, Dept of

Bills named: S. 349 (110th), S. 558 (110th), S. 1783 (110th), H.R. 1424 (110th), H.R. 2830 (110th), H.R. 695 (110th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S 1145 Patent Reform Act of 2007 HR 34 Pilot Program in Certain District Courts HR 780 Counterfeit Drug Prevention Act of 2007 HR 1689 To provide support to combat illegal downloading on college and university campuses HR 1908 Patent Reform Act of 2007 HR 5055 To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide provide protection for fashion design H.R. 5156 Counterfeit Drug Prevention Act of 2006 S 522 Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Education, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: H.R. 1689 (110th), H.R. 5156 (110th), H.R. 780 (110th), H.R. 5055 (110th), H.R. 34 (110th), H.R. 1908 (110th)

Health Issues HCR

S. 3 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 S. 250 Medicare Enhancements for Needed Drugs Act of 2007 S. 242 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007 H.R. 853 Wellness and Prevention Act 2007 S. 358 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 H.R. 493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 S.1019 Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act H.R. 1046 Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007 H.R.2580 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2007 H.R.1666 Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act H.R.241 Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2007 H.R. 324 Working Families Wage and Access to Health Care Act H.R. 749 Health Care Choices for Seniors Act S. 555 SIMPLE Cafeteria Plan Act 2007 HSA.. Healthcare IT.. Cafeteria Plans Health Care Costs for Small Business Health Savings Accounts H.R. 6111 The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 S. 558- Mental Health Parity Act of 2007- Bill to provide parity between coverage of mental health benefits and benefits for medical and surgical services H.R. 1424- The Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007- Bill to provide parity between coverage of mental health benefits for medical and surgical services Wired for Health Care Quality Act- Bill promoted widespread adoption of nationwide, interoperability health information technology infrastructure H.R. 853- Wellness and Prevention Act of 2007- Bill offers tax credits for employers and employees that participate in comprehensive wellness programs S. 1481- Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act- Bill would provide grant funding to produce health court demonstration projects H.R. 2497- Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act- Bill would provide grant funding to produce health court demonstration projects S. 1544- Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2007- Bill would advance pay for performance and transparency initiatives by providing qualified organizations with access to Medicare claims data, enrollment, survey and assessment data for development of reports on the quality and cost of nation's health care system. Healthy Workforce Act of 2007- Bill offers tax credits for employers that participate in comprehensive wellness programs. Independent Health Record Trust Act- Bill establishes credit union-like banks to hold electronic health record information H.R. 4 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 H.R. 118 To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate prices for part D covered drugs for Medicare beneficiaries

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); SENATE; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Education, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Energy, Dept of; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); General Services Administration (GSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 558 (110th), H.R. 2580 (110th), S. 3 (110th), H.R. 241 (110th), H.R. 118 (110th), S. 555 (110th), H.R. 1666 (110th), S. 1481 (110th), S. 1544 (110th), H.R. 324 (110th), H.R. 749 (110th), S. 242 (110th), H.R. 1046 (110th), H.R. 493 (110th), H.R. 1424 (110th), S. 358 (110th), H.R. 853 (110th), H.R. 6111 (110th), H.R. 2497 (110th), H.R. 4 (110th), S. 1019 (110th), S. 250 (110th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 4 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 H.R. 118 To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate prices for part D covered drugs for Medicare beneficiaries S.1544 Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2007 S. 3 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 S. 250 Medicare Enhancements for Needed Drugs Act of 2007

Contacted: Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Education, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 1544 (110th), S. 3 (110th), S. 250 (110th), H.R. 4 (110th), H.R. 118 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.J.RES.20 - Revised Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 H.R. 1195 – To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes S. 1611 - To make technical corrections to SAFETEA-LU and other related laws relating to transit H.R. 2829: FY 2008 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations H.R. 2643, S. 1696: FY 2008 Interior and the Environment Appropriations Report H.R. 2764: FY 2008 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations H.R. 2641: FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations H.R. 2642, S. 1645: FY 2008 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations H.R. 2638, S1644: FY 2008 Homeland Security Appropriations S. 1710: FY 2008 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations H.R. 2771, S 1686: FY 2008 Legislative Branch Appropriations H.R. 4890 - Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2006 Access to Capital - SCORE Funding SBA Funding Small Business Development Center Funding H.R. 1591: U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007 S. Con. Res. 21: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012 S. 1745: Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.Con.Res. 99 and S.Con.Res. 21 - Budget Resolution H.R. 2206, H.R. 2207, H.R. 1591, and S. 965 - FY2007 Supplemental H.R 5576 - FY 2008 Transportation, Housing and Related Agencies Appropriations bill

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); White House Office; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: H.R. 2638 (110th), S. 1745 (110th), H.R. 2206 (110th), H.R. 5576 (110th), H.R. 1591 (110th), S. 1645 (110th), H.J.Res. 20 (110th), S. 1696 (110th), H.R. 2641 (110th), S. 1710 (110th), H.R. 2829 (110th), H.R. 2642 (110th), H.R. 2771 (110th), S. 965 (110th), S. 1611 (110th), H.R. 1195 (110th), H.R. 2207 (110th), H.R. 2643 (110th), H.R. 4890 (110th), H.R. 2764 (110th), S.Con.Res. 21 (110th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

H.R. 964, Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act H.R. 1525, Internet Spyware Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 1721, Pool and Spa Safety Act S.1019 Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act H.R. 1046 Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007 H.R.2580 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2007 H.R.1666 Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act S. 242 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007 H.R. 853 Wellness and Prevention Act 2007 S. 358 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 H.R. 493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 HR 1525 Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007 HR 964 Spy Act HR 948 Social Security Number Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 5156 Counterfeit Drug Prevention Act of 2006 S 495 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 S 1178 Identity Theft Prevention Act S 522 Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act H.R. 780 Counterfeit Drug Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 2474, a bill to increase the maximum Civil Penalty for Violations of the Consumer Product Safety Act.

Contacted: White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Treasury, Dept of; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Energy, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Security Council (NSC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB)

Bills named: H.R. 493 (110th), H.R. 2474 (110th), H.R. 1046 (110th), S. 1178 (110th), H.R. 2580 (110th), H.R. 5156 (110th), H.R. 1721 (110th), H.R. 1666 (110th), H.R. 780 (110th), H.R. 853 (110th), S. 242 (110th), S. 1019 (110th), H.R. 964 (110th), H.R. 1525 (110th), H.R. 948 (110th), S. 358 (110th)

Government Issues GOV

S. 849, Openness Promotes Effectiveness in our National Government Act P.L. 106-554, Information Quality Act Executive Order 13422, Further Amendment to Executive Order 12866 on Regulatory Planning and Review Draft Bulletin for Agency Good Guidance Practices Proposed Amendment to Part 102-38 of the Federal Management Regulations U.S. EPA FY 2007 Budget Rural Economic Development H.R. 1362: Accountability in Contracting Act HR 2829: FY08 Financial Services Appropriations Act, competitive sourcing HR 2641: FY08 Energy and Water Development Appropriations bill, competitive sourcing HR 2638: FY08 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, procurement HR 1591: Emergency Supplemental, procurement HR 1684: Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, procurement HR 1873: Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act, procurement S 1639: Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007, procurement HR 2: Minimum Wage bill, procurement S 680: Accountability in Government Contracting Act of 2007, procurement HR 1362: Accountability in Government Contracting Act of 2007, procurement

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); State, Dept of (DOS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Energy, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Security Council (NSC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; White House Office; General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 1684 (110th), H.R. 1362 (110th), H.R. 1591 (110th), H.R. 2638 (110th), H.R. 2 (110th), H.R. 2829 (110th), S. 849 (110th), H.R. 1873 (110th), H.R. 2641 (110th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

S. 1419, Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007 H.R. 2264, the No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007 H.R. 2337, Energy Reform and Revitalization Act of 2007 H.R. 2471, FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations Renewable Portfolio Standards FY 2008 Appropriations for Energy Transmission Corridors Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Leasing Moratorium H.R. 6, CLEAN Energy Act of 2007 H.R. 364, to Provide for the Establishment of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) H.R. 1252, Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act S. 1263, Petroleum Consumer Price Gouging Protection Act

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Education, Dept of; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); General Services Administration (GSA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Transit Administration (FTA)

Bills named: S. 1419 (110th), H.R. 2264 (110th), S. 1263 (110th), H.R. 1252 (110th), H.R. 2471 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th), H.R. 364 (110th), H.R. 2337 (110th)

Immigration IMM

H.R. 1061 (Protecting American Commerce and Travel Act); H.R. 2638 (FY08 Homeland Security Appropriations); S. 1348 (Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act); S. 1639 (Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act ); S. 1083/HR 1930 (Securing Knowledge, Innovation and Leadership Act);HR 98 (EEVS); S. 1092 (High-Tech Worker Relief Act); S. 1035 (H–1B and L–1 Visa Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act); HR 1645 (Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act). Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 - S. 1348 Comprehensive Immigration Reform, H1-B Visas, Electronic Employment Verification Systems, Border Security/Enforcement, Worksite Enforcement, Visa Delays, Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, H-2B Visas

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Education, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); General Services Administration (GSA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 98 (110th), S. 1348 (110th), H.R. 1930 (110th), H.R. 2638 (110th), H.R. 1645 (110th), S. 1092 (110th), S. 1639 (110th), S. 1083 (110th), H.R. 1061 (110th), S. 1035 (110th)

Travel/Tourism TOU

Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (H.R. 5441--Making Appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007), US-VISIT Implementation, visa delays and consular processing, Visa Waiver program; H.R. 1061 (Protecting American Commerce and Travel Act); H.R. 2638 (FY08 Homeland Security Appropriations), S. 4, the “Improving America's Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007.”

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Small Business Administration (SBA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); General Services Administration (GSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Natl Security Council (NSC); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Highway Administration (FHA)

Bills named: H.R. 1061 (110th), H.R. 2638 (110th), H.R. 5441 (110th), S. 4 (110th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

All labor & employment provisions of the following bills: H.R. 2 / S. 2, Fair Minimum Wage Act H.R. 32, Health Care Incentive Act H.R. 33, Minimum Wage Fairness Act H.R. 142, Labor Relations First Contract Negotiations Act H.R. 239, Working Americans Growing the Economy Act H.R. 324, Working Families Wage and Access to Health Care Act H.R. 509, Minimum Wage for All Americans Act H.R. 697, National Right-to-Work Act H.R. 800 / S. 1041, Employee Free Choice Act H.R. 866, Secret Ballot Protection Act H.R. 980, Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act H.R. 1050, A Living Wage, Jobs for All Act H.R. 1327, the Protective Equipment for America's Workers Act H.R. 1369, Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act H.R. 1431, Workplace Religious Freedom Act H.R. 1542 / S. 910, Healthy Families Act H.R. 1643, Volunteer Firefighter and EMS Personnel Job Protection Act H.R. 1644 / S. 969, Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradesworkers Act H.R. 1763, Indentured Servitude Abolition Act H.R. 1882, Workplace Representation Integrity Act H.R. 2392, Balancing Act H.R. 2637 / S. 1598 / S. 1614, Child Labor Protection Act H.R. 2660, Civil Rights Pay Fairness Act H.R. 2670 / S. 1570, Truth in Employment Act H.R. 2674, CARE Act H.R. 2744, Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act H.R. 2792, Family and Medical Leave Inclusion Act All labor & employment provisions of the following bills: H.R. 2808, Living Organ Donor Job Security Act S. 347, Minimum Wage Act S. 1681, The Family Leave Insurance Act H.R. 2049/S. 1244, The Protecting America's Workers Act H.R. 2693, The Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act H.R. 2638, FY08 Homeland Security Appropriations Act H.R. 378, The Nurse and Patient Safety and Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 720, Water Quality Financing Act of 2007 Nominations for the following positions: Member, National Labor Relations Board Solicitor, Department of Labor Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor Commissioner, Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission Reform of regulations codified at 29 C.F.R. pt. 541, relating to exemptions from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act Reform of regulations codified at 29 C.F.R. pt. 825, implementing the Family and Medical Leave Act Reform of regulations codified at 29 C.F.R. pts. 403, 408, relating to disclosures required of labor organizations Financial disclosure under the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LM-30 and LM-10 reports) Implementation and oversight of the National Labor Relations Act National Labor Relations Board jurisdiction and preemption of conflicting state actions H.R. 800; S. 1041 Employee Free Choice Act, H.R. 2 Minimum Wage Increase, H.R. 493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination, FY 2008 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations, H.R. 720 - Water Quality Financing Act of 2007.

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Education, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); General Services Administration (GSA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: S. 1681 (110th), H.R. 493 (110th), H.R. 866 (110th), H.R. 324 (110th), S. 2 (110th), S. 1570 (110th), S. 1244 (110th), H.R. 2049 (110th), H.R. 720 (110th), H.R. 2637 (110th), H.R. 239 (110th), S. 969 (110th), H.R. 1643 (110th), S. 1598 (110th), H.R. 1882 (110th), H.R. 2808 (110th), H.R. 2792 (110th), H.R. 33 (110th), H.R. 2744 (110th), H.R. 2 (110th), H.R. 2638 (110th), H.R. 1050 (110th), H.R. 1327 (110th), H.R. 2660 (110th), H.R. 2674 (110th), S. 910 (110th), H.R. 1763 (110th), H.R. 1644 (110th), H.R. 142 (110th), H.R. 2670 (110th), H.R. 1369 (110th), H.R. 509 (110th), S. 347 (110th), H.R. 2693 (110th), S. 1041 (110th), H.R. 1542 (110th), H.R. 980 (110th), H.R. 1431 (110th), H.R. 800 (110th), H.R. 378 (110th), H.R. 2392 (110th), H.R. 697 (110th), H.R. 32 (110th), S. 1614 (110th)

Pharmacy PHA

H.R. 4 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 H.R. 118 To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate prices for part D covered drugs for Medicare beneficiaries S. 3 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 S. 250 Medicare Enhancements for Needed Drugs Act of 2007 S. 242 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Energy, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Natl Security Council (NSC); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 118 (110th), S. 250 (110th), S. 3 (110th), H.R. 4 (110th), S. 242 (110th)

Science/Technology SCI

S.1019 Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act H.R. 1046 Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007 H.R.2580 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2007 H.R.1666 Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007- Bill seeks to create regulatory pathway for licensing of biosimilar biological products Non-numbered House FDA-related bills concerning: Prescription Drug User Fee Act, Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act, Drug Safety/Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy; Clinical Trials; and Reagan-Udall Institute for Applied Biomedical Research S.1082; Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act- Bill concerns Prescription Drug User Fee Act, Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act, Drug Safety/Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy; Clinical Trials; Reagan-Udall Institute for Applied Biomedical Research; and importation of drugs S. 3 Medicare Fair Prescription Drug Price Act of 2007- Bill concerns importation of drugs H.R. 2272, 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007 Draft Report on Asbestos and Other Mineral Fibers: a Roadmap for Scientific Research

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Vice President of the United States; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Treasury, Dept of; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Energy, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: H.R. 1666 (110th), S. 1082 (110th), H.R. 2272 (110th), H.R. 1046 (110th), H.R. 2580 (110th), S. 3 (110th), S. 1019 (110th)

Homeland Security HOM

Chemical Security regulations National Infrastructure Protection Plan National Response Plan S. 4, Improving America's Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 H.R. 1 - Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007 H.R. 3628 - Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2008

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); General Services Administration (GSA); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Energy, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Education, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (110th), S. 4 (110th), H.R. 3628 (110th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

H.R. 493 / S. 358, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act H.R. 1338 / S. 766 Paycheck Fairness Act H.R. 2015, Employment Non-Discrimination Act H.R. 2019 / S. 1087, Fair Pay Act H.R. 2831, Ledbetter Fair Pay Act Legislation to expand the Americans with Disabilities Act FY 2008 Appropriations bills for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Labor Department Nominations for the following position: Commissioner, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission EEOC policies regarding litigation decisions OFCCP Equal Opportunity Survey OFCCP Revised Affirmative Action Plan Regulations EEOC policy position on arbitration of employment disputes EEOC, OFCCP definitions of "applicant" (through UGESP) EEOC position on disparate impact under the ADEA OFCCP proposed guidance on compensation discrimination (see November 16, 2004 Federal Register pages 67,246-55) Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2006 (ACPPA) S. 186 A bill to provide appropriate protection to attorney-client privileged communications and attorney work product H.R. 1279, the Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act.

Contacted: Small Business Administration (SBA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Energy, Dept of; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Natl Security Council (NSC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

Bills named: H.R. 1279 (110th), S. 358 (110th), H.R. 1338 (110th), S. 1087 (110th), S. 766 (110th), H.R. 2015 (110th), S. 186 (110th), H.R. 2831 (110th), H.R. 2019 (110th), H.R. 493 (110th)

Aerospace AER

Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 NASA Budget, Department of Defense Appropriations Act 2008

Contacted: White House Office; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Energy, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Education, Dept of; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of

Transportation TRA

H.R. 1495 and S. 1248 - Water Resources and Development Act of 2007 H.R. 1773 - Safe American Roads Act of 2007 H.R. 1 - Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007 S. 4 - Improving America's Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 S. 1300 - Aviation Investment and Modernization Act H.R. 2701 - Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation Act of 2007 H.R. 2116 and S. 1125 - Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007 H.J.RES.20 - Revised Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 H.R. 1195 – To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes S. 1611 - To make technical corrections to SAFETEA-LU and other related laws relating to transit H.R.Con.Res. 99 and S.Con.Res. 21 - Budget Resolution H.R. 2206, H.R. 2207, H.R. 1591, and S. 965 - FY2007 Supplemental H.R. 5576 - FY2008 Transportation, Housing and Related Agencies Appropriations bill

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); White House Office; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Education, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1591 (110th), H.R. 2701 (110th), S. 1611 (110th), H.R. 2206 (110th), H.R. 1195 (110th), H.R. 2207 (110th), H.R. 2116 (110th), H.J.Res. 20 (110th), H.R. 5576 (110th), S.Con.Res. 21 (110th), S. 1300 (110th), H.R. 1 (110th), S. 1125 (110th), S. 965 (110th), H.R. 1495 (110th), H.R. 1773 (110th), S. 1248 (110th), S. 4 (110th)

Education EDU

Education and Workforce Policy Issues, No Child Left Behild Reauthorization, Higher Education Act Reauthorization, Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization H.R. 2669 (The College Cost Reduction Act.); .S. 761,(The “America COMPETES Act); H.R. 362, the “10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds” Science and Math Scholarship Act, and H.R. 363, the “Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research” Act; S. 1360 Higher Education Access Act and Higher Education Amendments of 2007 No Child Left Behind First Higher Education Extension Act of 2007 - H.R. 2559

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Natl Security Council (NSC); General Services Administration (GSA); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Office of the Vice President of the United States; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

Bills named: H.R. 2669 (110th), S. 761 (110th), H.R. 363 (110th), S. 1360 (110th), H.R. 362 (110th), H.R. 2559 (110th)

Defense DEF

H.R. 1585: FY 2008 National Defense Authorization Act General National Guard and Reserve issues. HR 1585: FY08 National Defense Authorization Act, Procurement issues

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Treasury, Dept of; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of the Vice President of the United States; SENATE; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); General Services Administration (GSA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Small Business Administration (SBA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Education, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1585 (110th)

Telecommunications TEC

S. 215, Internet Freedom Preservation Act Net Neutrality Copper Retirement HR 1525 Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007 HR 964 Spy Act HR 743 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007 HR 948 Social Security Number Protection Act of 2007 HR 1908 Patent Reform Act of 2007 HR 5055 To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide protection for fashion design H.R. 5156 Counterfeit Drug Prevention Act of 2006 S 522 Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act S 495 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 S 1178 Identity Theft Prevention Act S 156 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007 S 1145 Patent Reform Act of 2007 S 761 America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act HR 34 Pilot Program in Certain District Courts HR 780 Counterfeit Drug Prevention Act of 2007 HR 1689 To provide support to combat illegal downloading on college and university campuses

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office; Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 34 (110th), H.R. 964 (110th), H.R. 743 (110th), H.R. 1689 (110th), H.R. 5055 (110th), H.R. 1525 (110th), H.R. 1908 (110th), S. 215 (110th), H.R. 780 (110th), H.R. 5156 (110th), H.R. 948 (110th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

U.S. EPA National Ambient Air Quality Standards U.S. EPA Clean Air Interstate Rule U.S. EPA Clean Air Ozone Rule U.S. EPA Clean Air Particulate Rule U.S. EPA Revisions to the Definition of Solid Waste Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Pinedale Anticline Oil and Gas Exploration and Development Project S. 742, Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 H.R. 1496, Water Resources Development Act of 2007 Climate Change U.S. EPA Petiton for Rulemaking on the Impact of Foreign Air Emissions

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); General Services Administration (GSA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Transit Administration (FTA); SENATE; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); State, Dept of (DOS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Small Business Administration (SBA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: S. 742 (110th), H.R. 1496 (110th)

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