What was lobbied
16 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Research & Development Tax Credit, H.R.2138, S.41; Withholding Tax Relief, H.R.1023, S.777.
Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Energy, Dept of; Government Accountability Office (GAO); SENATE; Federal Reserve System; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Education, Dept of
Bills named:
H.R. 1023 (110th), S. 41 (110th), H.R. 2138 (110th), S. 777 (110th)
Spousal equity - general; business immigration issue - general; SKIL Act of 2007, H.R.1930/S.1083; Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act, S.1639; Strive Act, H.R.1645.
Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Reserve System; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Defense, Dept of (DOD)
Bills named:
S. 1083 (110th), H.R. 1645 (110th), S. 1639 (110th), H.R. 1930 (110th)
unilateral sanctions; WTO; Information Technology Agreement (ITA); intl. e-commerce agenda; policy issues related to computer printer technology; redundant testing & certification; Peru FTA; Korea FTA; Malaysia FTA; Columbia FTA, Panama FTA. Government product regulations; market access issues; export controls; digital divide; MRAs & standards/conformity assessment - APEC, EU, LA; customs issues; Russia WTO Accession; VAT; standards; Government Procurement Agreement/TAA; encryption;
Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Education, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Data Security, H.R.958, S.495, S.1178, S.1260, H.R.836, S.1202, H.R.2124, S.1558, S.239; Wireless Innovation Act of 2007, S.234, H.R.1597; White Spaces Act of 2007, S.337; Spyware, H.R.964, S.1625; Pretexting, H.R.936, S.92; SSNs, H.R.948, S.238, H.R.1525, S.1208, S.1691, H.R.3046.
Contacted: White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); State, Dept of (DOS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Reserve System; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD)
Bills named:
S. 337 (110th), H.R. 836 (110th), H.R. 2124 (110th), S. 1558 (110th), H.R. 1525 (110th), S. 1178 (110th), S. 238 (110th), S. 1625 (110th), S. 495 (110th), H.R. 3046 (110th), S. 1691 (110th), H.R. 948 (110th), S. 1202 (110th), H.R. 1597 (110th), H.R. 964 (110th), S. 1208 (110th), S. 1260 (110th), S. 92 (110th), S. 234 (110th), S. 239 (110th), H.R. 958 (110th), H.R. 936 (110th)
Funding of the US Patent & Trademark Office, Patent Fees; copy protection mandates on technology products; copyright enforcement; patent policies in standards development, Patent Reform Act of 2007, H.R.1908, S.1145; Patent Court Pilot Program H.R.34; Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act, S.522; IP Enhanced Criminal Enforcement Act of 2007, H.R.3155.
Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Energy, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Government Accountability Office (GAO); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); White House Office
Bills named:
S. 522 (110th), H.R. 34 (110th), S. 1145 (110th), H.R. 1908 (110th), H.R. 3155 (110th)
Labor/HHS/Education Approps for FY08, S.1710, H.R.3043; Homeland Security Approps for FY08, S.1644/H.R.2638; Commerce, Justice, State & the Judiciary Approps for FY08, H.R.3093, S.1745. Energy/Water Approps for FY08, S.1751/H.R.2641; DoD Approps for FY08, H.R.3222; Military Quality of Life/VA, S.1645, H.R.2642; Transportation Approps for FY08, H.R.3074, S.1789; Foreign Operations Approps for FY08, H.R.2764;
Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Education, Dept of; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Bills named:
S. 1644 (110th), H.R. 3043 (110th), S. 1751 (110th), H.R. 3093 (110th), S. 1789 (110th), H.R. 3074 (110th), H.R. 2638 (110th), H.R. 3222 (110th), S. 1710 (110th), H.R. 2764 (110th), H.R. 2642 (110th), H.R. 2641 (110th), S. 1745 (110th), S. 1645 (110th)
Safety of computer products; classification of battery shipment; consumer issues relating to imaging & printing products; increased cargo and port inspection requirements; battery safety issues.
Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); General Services Administration (GSA); Energy, Dept of; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Reserve System; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
competition; Services Acquisition Reform Act; e-government; homeland security, REAL-ID; Telework Enhancement Act, S.1000. GSA MAS procurement policy; labor relations - federal procurement; electronic commerce/procurement; Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act; contractor responsibility regulations high performance computing; cybersecurity; government/private sector
Contacted: Government Accountability Office (GAO); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Federal Reserve System; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
Bills named:
S. 1000 (110th)
Energy conservation & energy efficiency, S.1115, H.R.6; Energy Star Program; implementation of E.O. 13221; climate change, S.1177, S.1168, S.1201, S.485, S.317, S.280, H.R.620 H.R.1590; high performance computing; Energy Efficient Data Centers.
Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Bills named:
S. 485 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th), S. 1168 (110th), S. 1201 (110th), S. 1177 (110th), S. 1115 (110th), H.R. 1590 (110th), S. 280 (110th), S. 317 (110th), H.R. 620 (110th)
Currency Reform & Financial Markets Access Act of 2007, S.1677; Counterveiling duties; Fair Currency Act of 2007, S.796; China procurement standards; Currency Harmonization Initiative, H.R.321; Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007, H.R.2942; Currency Exchange Rite Oversight Reform Act of 2007, S.1607; Nonmarket Economic Trade Remedy Act of 2007, H.R.1229.
Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); White House Office; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Reserve System; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); General Services Administration (GSA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of
Bills named:
H.R. 321 (110th), H.R. 1229 (110th), S. 1677 (110th), S. 1607 (110th), H.R. 2942 (110th), S. 796 (110th)
Funding for physical sciences research, H.R.1867/H.R.362/H.R.363; US Dept. of Energy; funding for supercomputing R&D; nanotechnology act, H.R.2436, S.1199; Standards Setting Policy (SDOAA); Bayh-Dole issues; Competes Act, H.R.2272, S.761.
Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Education, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Government Accountability Office (GAO); General Services Administration (GSA); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Bills named:
H.R. 363 (110th), H.R. 1867 (110th), S. 1199 (110th), H.R. 362 (110th), S. 761 (110th), H.R. 2436 (110th), H.R. 2272 (110th)
Transboundary waste issues; Energy Star Program; electronics recycling; environmentally preferable purchasing.
Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Reserve System; Education, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
General corporate antitrust matters; pension reform; antitrust issues in standards setting; SDOAA; Employment Non-Discrimination Act, H.R.2015; Deferred Compensation, H.R.2.
Contacted: Federal Reserve System; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
Bills named:
H.R. 2 (110th), H.R. 2015 (110th)
Economic Development. Consumer Confidence. Development Project procurement and funding.
Contacted: Federal Reserve System; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); General Services Administration (GSA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)
Wired for Healthcare Quality Act, S.1693.
Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of
Bills named:
S. 1693 (110th)
Education; technology & education; education funding; Higher Education Act; No Child Left Behind Reauthorization, S.1642/S.1762; America Compete Act, S.761, H.R.2272; Bayh-Dole issues.
Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Federal Reserve System; Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
Bills named:
H.R. 2272 (110th), S. 1642 (110th), S. 1762 (110th), S. 761 (110th)
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