4th Quarter - Report

ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC for ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$3,140,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 1424- Emergency Economic Stabilization Act; research and development tax credit provisions. HR 2419 - Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008; potential revenue raisers. HR 5351- Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation; potential revenue raisers. HR 6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008; research and development credit. HR 6382 Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008; pension provisions. HR 7060- The Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008; research and development tax credit provisions. HR 7327 Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008; pension provisions. H. Res. 1212 A bill providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6049) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes; research and development credit. S 3125 - Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008; research and development credit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRUCE GATES —
JOHN HOEL —
SARAH KNAKMUHS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 6382 (110th), H.R. 1424 (110th), H.R. 5351 (110th), H.R. 7060 (110th), H.R. 7327 (110th), H.Res. 1212 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th), H.R. 6049 (110th)

Immigration IMM

HR 5882- A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act; All provisions relating to the recapture of employment-based immigrant visas.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRUCE GATES —
CYNTHIA HAYDEN —
JOHN HOEL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5882 (110th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Legislation involving Medicare Secondary Payer provisions (Note: Cindy Hayden's lobbying activity concerning this issue code was limited to the House of Representatives.)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID FERNANDEZ —
BRUCE GATES —
CYNTHIA HAYDEN —
JOHN HOEL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Tobacco TOB

HR 1108 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; all provisions of the bill. HR 2932 A bill to amend Title 39, United States Code, to make cigarettes and certain other tobacco products nonmailable, and for other purposes; all provisions of the bill. HR 3963 - To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes; provisions relating to tobacco excise tax (Note: This is the only bill under this issue code on which Cindy Hayden engaged in lobbying activity and such activity was limited to the House of Representatives). HR 4081/S 1027 Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking (PACT) Act; all provisions of the bill. HR 5689 The Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act; all provisions of the bill. HR 5912 - To amend title 39, United States Code, to make cigarettes and certain other tobacco products nonmailable, and for other purposes; all provisions on the bill. HR 6791- National Cancer Fund Act of 2008; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase federal excise taxes on tobacco products; all provisions of the bill. S 625 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; all provisions of the bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRUCE GATES —
CYNTHIA HAYDEN —
JOHN HOEL —
SARAH KNAKMUHS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4081 (110th), H.R. 1108 (110th), H.R. 6791 (110th), H.R. 5912 (110th), H.R. 5689 (110th), H.R. 3963 (110th), H.R. 2932 (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.