Year-End Report

AT&T SERVICES, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES for AT&T SERVICES INC AND ITS AFFILIATES

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$6,952,961

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 2 Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007- To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Security Agency (NSA); White House Office; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2 (110th)

Homeland Security HOM

HR 1 Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 - To provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); SENATE; Natl Security Agency (NSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 1 (110th)

Retirement RET

- Treasury/IRS interpretive position that penalizes pension plans for pro-participant "Greater Of" design as it relates to pension backloading rules. - Provided comment to Treasury and IRS officials on proposed regulations relation to 263(a) of the Internal Revenue Code addressing expenditures paid or incurred to repair, improve or rehabilitate intangible property.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Natl Security Agency (NSA)

Health Issues HCR

HR 976 Section 411 as it relates to shifting costs for end stage renal disease beneficiaries. HR 1322 Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2007 - prohibits companies from reducing retiree health benefits under ERISA covered group health plans.

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Natl Security Agency (NSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; General Services Administration (GSA)

Bills named: H.R. 1322 (110th), H.R. 976 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

HR 1585 Authorizing appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for Department of Defense, telecommunications provisions.

Contacted: SENATE; White House Office; General Services Administration (GSA); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Agency (NSA)

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

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

HR 740 Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement (PHONE) Act of 2007 - To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent caller ID spoofing, and for other purposes. S 1654 To prohibit the sale or provision of caller ID spoofing services.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); General Services Administration (GSA)

Bills named: H.R. 740 (110th)

Telecommunications TEC

HR 251 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information, and for other purposes.

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Natl Security Agency (NSA); General Services Administration (GSA)

Bills named: H.R. 251 (110th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

HR 251 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information, and for other purposes.

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 251 (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.