3rd Quarter - Report

EXELIS INC. (FORMERLY ITT CORPORATION) for EXELIS INC. (FORMERLY ITT CORPORATION)

Period 3rd Quarter 2013 Filed Oct 14, 2013 Signed by William A. 'Doc' Syers, Vice-President, Congressional Relations

Official filing
Firm
EXELIS INC. (FORMERLY ITT CORPORATION)
Client
EXELIS INC. (FORMERLY ITT CORPORATION)
Income
—
Expenses
$340,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Defense DEF

House and Senate versions of the FY 14 defense authorization and appropriations bills as they pertain to the Overseas Contingency Operations, procurement, R&D, and O&M accounts.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEE RIZZO —
SUZANNE C STERNER —
WILLIAM SYERS —

Contacted: Air Force, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Other); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Navy, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; U.S. Marines; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Aerospace AER

House and Senate versions of the FY 14 appropriations and authorization bills as they pertain to civilian space and weather programs including interests in weather satellites, earth science, space telescopes and surveillance in the budgets of NASA, NOAA, and the FAA.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEE RIZZO —
SUZANNE C STERNER —
WILLIAM SYERS —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Other); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Navy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Air Force, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); U.S. Marines; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

House and Senate versions of the FY 14 budget resolutions and companion appropriations bills as they pertain to funding for defense, transportation, commerce, science, homeland security and aviation programs. Includes the defense procurement, R&D, and O&M accounts as well as FAA NextGen programs, weather satellites, earth science, space telescopes and tethered aerostat border protection programs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEE RIZZO —
SUZANNE C STERNER —
WILLIAM SYERS —

Contacted: Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. Marines; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Air Force, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Navy, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Other); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Treasury, Dept of

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

House and Senate bills as they pertain to tax credit extensions, the corporate tax rate, and changes in the treatment of single payer defined benefit pension plans.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE C STERNER —
WILLIAM SYERS —

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Navy, Dept of; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Air Force, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Treasury, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Other); U.S. Marines; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency

Retirement RET

House and Senate bills as they pertain to tax treatment of single payer defined benefit pension plans as well as premium increases for the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE C STERNER —
WILLIAM SYERS —

Contacted: Navy, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Air Force, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Army, Dept of (Other); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Marines

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

House and Senate versions of the Transportation appropriations and FAA reauthorization bills for FY 14 as they pertain to FAA NextGen aviation modernization programs such as ADS-B.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEE RIZZO —
SUZANNE C STERNER —
WILLIAM SYERS —

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Navy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Marines; Army, Dept of (Other); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Air Force, Dept of; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)

Homeland Security HOM

House and Senate versions of FY 14 homeland security authorization and appropriations bills as they pertain to tethered aerostat fleets and border security.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEE RIZZO —
SUZANNE C STERNER —
WILLIAM SYERS —

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Other); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Marines; Air Force, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Navy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency

Intelligence INT

House and Senate versions of the FY 13 and 14 intelligence authorization and defense appropriations bills as they pertain to sensors, payloads and industrial base issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEE RIZZO —
SUZANNE C STERNER —
WILLIAM SYERS —

Contacted: Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Navy, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. Marines; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Air Force, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Other)

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.