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Environment/Superfund ENV

HR 2768: Oppose the Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response (MINER) Act

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 2768 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 1509/HR 940: Support legislation to extend subpart F exception HR 2138/S 41/S 2209: Support legislation to strengthen ASC R&E credit S 1273: Support legislation to allow permanent look-through Oppose codification of economic substance doctrine

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2138 (110th), H.R. 940 (110th), H.R. 1509 (110th)

Health Issues HCR

HR 1038/S 623: Support Access to Life-Saving Medicines Act to establish process in which FDA will be able to approve generic biologics HR 3162: Oppose Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007, which reauthorizes existing Children's Health Insurance Program

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3162 (110th), H.R. 1038 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

HR 1830: Support legislation to extend the Andean Trade Preference Act Program HR 321/HR 782/HR 1002/HR 2942/S 796/S 1607/S 1677: Oppose legislation that attempts to address the value of China's currency HR 1968/S 571: Oppose legislation that would revoke China's PNTR status HR 1026/HR 2819/S 1673: Support legislation to end Administration restrictions on the sale of US agriculture to Cuba

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 321 (110th), H.R. 1830 (110th), H.R. 2819 (110th), H.R. 1026 (110th), H.R. 1002 (110th), H.R. 1968 (110th), H.R. 782 (110th), H.R. 2942 (110th)

Defense DEF

HR 1585: Oppose Defense Authorization, Sections 809, 845, 846 S 1547: Support Defense Authorization, Berry Amendment HR 1585: Conference report - support Section 804

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 1585 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

* HR 2638/S 1644: Support the National Clean Diesel Initiative/appropriations for DERA (Diesel Emission Reduction Act of 2005), a bill appropriating federal loans and grants to assist contractors' fleets of diesel equipment to reduce emissions HR 2641: Support Energy and Water appropriation, FY08 appropriations for heavy truck engine programs, ARES program HR 2764: Support Division C, FY08 appropriations for heavy truck engine programs, ARES program HR 2638/S 1644: Support the National Clean Diesel Initiative/appropriations for DERA (Diesel Emission Reduction Act of 2005), a bill appropriating federal loans and grants to assist contractors' fleets of diesel equipment to reduce emissions

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2764 (110th), H.R. 2638 (110th), H.R. 2641 (110th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

* HR 2001: Support the Industrial Cogeneration Act of 2007 HR 3754/S 2146: Support legislation to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, as part of a settlement, diesel emission reduction Supplemental Environmental Projects, and for other purposes. HR 6: Support Industrial Energy Efficiency, Heavy-Duty Fuel Efficiency Provisions, Energy Tax Provisions HR 2001: Support the Industrial Cogeneration Act of 2007 HR 3754/S 2146: Support legislation to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, as part of a settlement, diesel emission reduction Supplemental Environmental Projects, and for other purposes.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 6 (110th), H.R. 3754 (110th), H.R. 2001 (110th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

HR 2: Oppose the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 - limits for nonqualified deferred compensation plans HR 3293: Oppose Offshore Deferred Compensation Act of 2007, which amends the IRS Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of certain foreign nonqualified deferred compensation HR 800/S 1041: Oppose the Employee Free Choice Act

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 2 (110th), H.R. 3293 (110th), H.R. 800 (110th)

Torts TOR

* HR 1908: Oppose the Patent Reform Act of 2007 HR 1908/S 1145: Oppose the Patent Reform Act of 2007 HR 1908/S 1145: Oppose the Patent Reform Act of 2007

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1908 (110th)