1st Quarter - Report

DANCE/USA for DANCE/USA

Period 1st Quarter 2008 Filed Apr 21, 2008 Signed by Haley Gordon, Government Affairs Director

Official filing
Firm
DANCE/USA
Client
DANCE/USA
Income
—
Expenses
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No amount is shown when the filer reports less than $5,000 for the period, which the form does not ask them to state.

What was lobbied

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

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

HR 1320 Interference Protection for Existing Television Band Devices Act of 2007 - To protect important existing television band devices in the unassigned, non-licensed television channels from harmful intference from new devices.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HALEY GORDON —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Natl Endowment for the Arts; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 1320 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 1524/S 548 Artist-Musuem Partnership Act - To provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall be allowed for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor. HR 1419/S 819 Public Good IRA Rollover Act of 2007 - To expand tax-free distribution from individual retirement accounts for charitable purposes

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HALEY GORDON —

Contacted: Education, Dept of; SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Endowment for the Arts; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)

Bills named: H.R. 1524 (110th), H.R. 1419 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

HR 3043 FY08 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriation Act - Funding for Arts in Education Programs at the U.S. Department of Education HR 2643 FY08 Interior Approprations Act - Funding for the National Endowment for the Arts HR 2764 FY08 State, Foreign Operation, and Related Programs Appropriations Bill- funding for Cultural Programs Division of the State Department Office of Citizen Exchanges

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HALEY GORDON —

Contacted: SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Natl Endowment for the Arts; Education, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 3043 (110th), H.R. 2643 (110th), H.R. 2764 (110th)

Immigration IMM

HR 1312/S 2178 Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act - To expedite adjudication of employer petitions for aliens of extraordinary ability

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HALEY GORDON —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Education, Dept of; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Endowment for the Arts; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1312 (110th)

Education EDU

Implementation of Fast Response Statistical Survey in Arts Education and the National Assessment of Educational Progress in the Arts Support for Arts Education in Reauthorization of No Child Left Behind

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HALEY GORDON —

Contacted: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Endowment for the Arts; Education, 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.