1st Quarter - Report

SPORTS & FITNESS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION for SPORTS & FITNESS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$35,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
1st Quarter - Report (this page) Apr 29, 2010 $35,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment Feb 14, 2012 $35,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Report (No Activity) Sep 26, 2012 $35,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment (No Activity) Sep 26, 2012 $35,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Childhood Obesity, Obesity, Chronic Disease, Prevention, Wellness, Health Care Reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Torts TOR

Product Liability, Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Education, Dept of; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES

Park and Recreation Development, Land and Water Conservation Fund, Urban Planning, National Park Protection

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Education, Dept of; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

Duties on Sporting Goods Products and Fitness Equipment

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —
THOMAS ST MAXENS —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Education, Dept of; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA)

Transportation TRA

Trail Development, Park Access, Highway Fees

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Physical Activity Tax Incentives, Duty/Tariff Relief

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —
THOMAS ST MAXENS —

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); SENATE; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles APP

Tariffs, Duties, Free Trade Agreements, Doha Negotiations, Chinese Currency Valuation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —
THOMAS ST MAXENS —

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Intellectual Property Rights, Counterfeiting, Forgery

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: SENATE; Education, Dept of; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Intl Trade Administration (ITA)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

CPSIA Complaince, Lead Content, Product Labeling & Tracking, Product Safety, Product Testing

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); SENATE; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Education, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Sports/Athletics SPO

Physical Activity via Sports, Recreation, Exercise & Fitness, Sedentary Lifestyles, Title IX

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); SENATE; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

China, Intellectual Property Rights, Free Trade Agreements, Tariffs, Duties, Quotas

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —
THOMAS ST MAXENS —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

Education EDU

Physical Education, Carol M. White Physical Education Program, Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization, Fit Kids Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —
DANIEL WEXLER —

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Education, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Manufacturing MAN

Trade Agreements, Product Safety, Domestic Job Creation, Access to Raw Materials, Product Content Restrictions, Outsourcing

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —
THOMAS ST MAXENS —

Contacted: Intl Trade Administration (ITA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Education, Dept of; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI)

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.