4th Quarter - Report

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

Period 4th Quarter 2008 Filed Jan 13, 2009 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
$580,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

House and Senate versions of the FAA reauthorization bill and the companion FY 09 Transportation, Treasury & HUD appropriations bills as they pertain to FAA NextGen modernization initiatives and the ADS-B program.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JON ARTHUR ANDERSON —
RICHARD MCINNIS —
WILLIAM SYERS —

Contacted: Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); U.S. Marines; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Treasury, Dept of; Air Force, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Navy, Dept of; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Natl Guard; Smithsonian Institution; Army, Dept of (Other)

Intelligence INT

House and Senate versions of the FY 09 Intelligence authorization and defense appropriations measures as they pertain to satellites, sensors and payloads.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JON ARTHUR ANDERSON —
RICHARD MCINNIS —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Smithsonian Institution; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Navy, Dept of; Natl Guard; Army, Dept of (Other); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Marines; Air Force, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)

Defense DEF

House and Senate versions of the FY 09 defense authorization (Public Law 110-417) and appropriations (Public Law 110-329) measures as they pertain to procurement, RDT&E, and operations and maintenance accounts including monitoring hearings concerning acquisition reform, oversight, and waste, fraud and abuse in government contracting.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JON ARTHUR ANDERSON —
RICHARD MCINNIS —
WILLIAM SYERS —

Contacted: Navy, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Other); U.S. Marines; Treasury, Dept of; Government Accountability Office (GAO); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Air Force, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Guard; Smithsonian Institution

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

The Administration's economic recovery response and the Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008 as they pertain to economic recovery and the availability of commercial credit.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JON ARTHUR ANDERSON —
WILLIAM SYERS —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Smithsonian Institution; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Other); Natl Guard; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Marines; Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Navy, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Air Force, Dept of

Aerospace AER

House and Senate versions of the FY 09 NASA and NOAA authorizing bills and the companion FY 09 Commerce, Science & Justice appropriations measures as they pertain to weather satellites, earth science, and space telescopes

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JON ARTHUR ANDERSON —
RICHARD MCINNIS —
WILLIAM SYERS —

Contacted: Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; SENATE; Air Force, Dept of; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Smithsonian Institution; U.S. Marines; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Navy, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Other); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Guard; Treasury, Dept of

Budget/Appropriations BUD

House and Senate versions of the 2008-2009 emergency supplemental appropriations bill (Public Law 110-252)and House and Senate versions of the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act (Public Law 110-329) as they included FY 09 Defense, Transportation, & Commerce, Science, & Justice appropriations as they pertained to defense procurement, R &D, and operations and maintence accounts, FAA NextGen initiatives, weather satellite, earth science & space telescope programs

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JON ARTHUR ANDERSON —
RICHARD MCINNIS —
WILLIAM SYERS —

Contacted: Smithsonian Institution; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); U.S. Marines; SENATE; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Guard; Navy, Dept of; Air Force, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Army, Dept of (Other)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Legislative measures related to water resource development and public works as they pertain to federal acqusition of pumps, filters and other products affecting the supply and quality of water

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JON ARTHUR ANDERSON —
RICHARD MCINNIS —
WILLIAM SYERS —

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Smithsonian Institution; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); SENATE; Army, Dept of (Other); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Air Force, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; U.S. Marines; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Guard; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Navy, Dept of

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