4th Quarter - Report

GLOBAL BUSINESS ALLIANCE for GLOBAL BUSINESS ALLIANCE

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$440,000
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.

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues relating to foreign direct investment.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NANCY MCLERNON —
SIMON WEBER —

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Banking BAN

HR 1424 Emergency Economic Stabalization Act of 2008, provisions relating to foreign owned banks with U.S. subsidiaries.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NANCY MCLERNON —
SIMON WEBER —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1424 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

US Canada Tax Protocol, Protocol V to the US-Canada Bilateral Income Treaty. US Bulgaria Tax Treaty, provisions relating to income tax double taxation and fiscal evasion. US Iceland Tax Protocol, provisions relating to income tax double taxation and fiscal evasion. HR 6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008, Title IV, provisions relating to nonqualified deferred compensation from certain parties. HR 6275 Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008, Title II, provisions relating to the limitation on treaty benefits for certain deductible payments.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NANCY MCLERNON —
SIMON WEBER —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 6275 (110th), H.R. 6049 (110th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Phase II of the US-EU Open Skies Agreement.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NANCY MCLERNON —
SIMON WEBER —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

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.