Mid-Year Report

CUMMINS, INC. for CUMMINS INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$760,000

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Health care reform policies and issues - no bill; Health care transparency (S.1544); Health information technology (S.1455, H.R.2377); Health care wellness program incentives (S.1753, H.R. 853); Generic biologics legislation (S.1695).

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 1544 (110th), S. 1753 (110th), S. 1695 (110th), H.R. 853 (110th), S. 1455 (110th), H.R. 2377 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

China trade/export promotion/China "catch all" regulations - no bill; Iraq reconstruction activities - no bill; foreign trade barriers - no bill; export promotion activities and China currency issues (H.R. 321, H.R. 571, H.R. 782, S. 796, H.R. 1002, H.R. 708, H.R. 1229, S. 974, S. 364, H.R. 1958, S. 571, S. 1607, S. 1677, H.R. 2942); Trade promotion authority extension (H.R. 1042)

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: S. 364 (110th), H.R. 708 (110th), S. 1677 (110th), H.R. 2942 (110th), S. 571 (110th), S. 796 (110th), S. 1607 (110th), S. 974 (110th), H.R. 571 (110th), H.R. 782 (110th), H.R. 1958 (110th), H.R. 1002 (110th), H.R. 1042 (110th), H.R. 321 (110th), H.R. 1229 (110th)

Defense DEF

Army vehicle and navy ship programs (S.1548, H.R. 1585); FY08 Department of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 3222); FY08 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations (H.R. 2638, S.1644).

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Energy, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 1644 (110th), H.R. 2638 (110th), S. 1548 (110th), H.R. 3222 (110th), H.R. 1585 (110th)

Transportation TRA

Development of diesel technology for heavy and light duty trucks and other applications (H.R. 2641, S.1751); Emissions standards, fuel regulations and enforcement for on-road vehicles; Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) funding (H.R.2643, S.1696); Medium and heavy duty fuel economy (H.R. 6, H.R. 2337).

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Economic Council (NEC); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: H.R. 2337 (110th), H.R. 2641 (110th), S. 1751 (110th), S. 1696 (110th), H.R. 2643 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY08 Energy & Water Appropriations, energy efficiency and emissions R&D programs (H.R. 2641, S. 1751); FY08 Interior Appropriations (H.R. 2643, S. 1696); FY08 Department of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 3222), Continuing Resolution (H.J. Res. 20); Diesel retrofits and supplemental environmental projects - no bill.

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 2643 (110th), H.R. 3222 (110th), S. 1696 (110th), H.R. 2641 (110th), S. 1751 (110th), H.J.Res. 20 (110th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

FAA reauthorization legislation (H.R.2881, H.R. 1300, H.R.1356, S.1076)

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 1356 (110th), H.R. 2881 (110th), S. 1076 (110th), H.R. 1300 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Incentives for combined heat and power and distributed generation projects; Incentives for diesel emissions reduction technologies and fuel efficient vehicles and engines (H.R. 2776, H.R. 6); R&D tax credit extension (H.R. 2138, S. 41) Energy Advancement and Investment Act - no bill number.

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 41 (110th), H.R. 2138 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th), H.R. 2776 (110th)

Retirement RET

Technical corrections and regulations for the Pension Protection Act and other pension issues - no bill.

Contacted: SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

FY08 Energy & Water appropriations (H.R. 2641, S. 1751); Energy bill - medium and heavy duty fuel economy, biodiesel, industrial efficiency (H.R. 6, H.R. 3221, H.R. 2776, H.R.2337); International biodiesel policies.

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: H.R. 2776 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th), H.R. 2337 (110th), H.R. 2641 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th), S. 1751 (110th)

Immigration IMM

Immigration reform legislation (S.1639, S.1348, H.R. 1645, S.1083, S.1092, H.R. 1758, S.1035); Visa processing concerns - no bill.

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1645 (110th), S. 1348 (110th), S. 1083 (110th), H.R. 1758 (110th), S. 1092 (110th), S. 1639 (110th), S. 1035 (110th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S.1041)

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 800 (110th), S. 1041 (110th)

Homeland Security HOM

Homeland security, critical infrastructure - no bill; Port security issues - Homeland security appropriations (H.R. 2638, S.1644).

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 2638 (110th), S. 1644 (110th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Vehicle emissions, fuel regulations and enforcement issues - no bill; FY08 Interior Appropriations (H.R. 2643,S. 1696); Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) and state air grant funding (H.R. 2643); Continuing Resolution (H.J. Res. 20); Diesel retrofits in supplemental environment projects - no bill; EPA diesel emissions regulations; climate change - no bill.

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.J.Res. 20 (110th), H.R. 2643 (110th), S. 1696 (110th)

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