Mid-Year Report

BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS AND TRAINMEN for BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS AND TRAINMEN

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$118,789

What was lobbied

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

Railroads RRR

Rail Security H.R. 1269 - The Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2007 H.R. 1401 - The Rail and Public Transportation Security Act 0f 2007 - Became H.R. 1 National Strategy for Rail Security, Carrier Assessment and Plans, General Security Enhancements, Public Transportation Security Assisatance, Increase in Surface Transportation Security Inspectors, Homeland Security Grants, Background Checks for Covered Individuals, Employee Whistleblower Protections, Railroad Security Training Program S. 4/ H.R. 1 - Implementing Reccommendations of 9/11 Commisssion (Sections 1511-1528 of law as subsequently passed.) Rail Safety H.R. 2095 - Federal Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2007 (Also Senate companion, introuduced in July 07 as S. 1889 Rail Safety Enhancement Act 0f 2007) All Titles -including FRA re-authorization, Railroad Safety Strategy, Employee Fatigue, Hours of Service, Employee Protections, Employee Training, Sleeping Quarters, Grade Crossings, Positive Train Control, Medical Attention, Locomotive Cab Environment Amtrak H.R. 3074 - HUD, Transportation Appropriations Bill - FRA, Operating Grants to National Railroad Passenger Coorporation H.R. 2701 - Transportation Energy Security and Climate Change Change Mitigation Act - oppossed amendment pertaining to Amtrak Frieght / Tax Credit H.R. 2116 / S. 1125 Freight Rail Infrastructure Act of 2007 - re: exclusion of Railway Labor Act Coverage, Railroad Retirement Coverge & Davis Bacon Protections Rail Security, Amtrak, Railroad Retirement, Rail Safety, NMB, FRA

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS ALFRED PONTOLILLO DIRECTOR OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS
JOHN TOLMAN VICE PRESIDENT AND NAT'L LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR

Contacted: Natl Mediation Board; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Railroad Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1889 (110th), S. 1125 (110th), S. 4 (110th), H.R. 2701 (110th), H.R. 1401 (110th), H.R. 2095 (110th), H.R. 1 (110th), H.R. 2116 (110th), H.R. 3074 (110th), H.R. 1269 (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.