4th Quarter - Report — AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL -- NORTH… for AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL -- NORTH… (2008)

Firm

AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL -- NORTH AMERICA

Client

AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL -- NORTH AMERICA

Income

—

Expenses

$321,477

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.

Transportation TRA

FAA Reauthorization; universal access; security categorization; cargo security; employee utilization; OSS; ARFF; hazardous materials; emergency response planning; runway safety and incursions; congestion; competition; privatization; revenue; passenger facility charges; AIP funding; rates and charges; airport bonds; alternative minimum tax.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHANNON CLEMENTS HANNA	Associate Director Government Affairs
RICHARD MARCHI	Senior Advisor, Policy and Regulatory Affairs
DEBBY MCELROY	Executive Vice President-Policy and External Affai
CHRISTOPHER JON OSWALD New	Vice President Saftey and Technical Operations
ANNIE RUSSO BELLAVIA	Director Government Affairs

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Alternative minimum tax on airport private activity bonds

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHANNON CLEMENTS HANNA	Associate Director Government Affairs
DEBBY MCELROY	Executive Vice President-Policy and External Affai
ANNIE RUSSO BELLAVIA	Director Government Affairs

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Clean water, emissions, GHGs, EPA National Ambient Quality Standards, Air quality, EPA Spill Prevention and Countermeasure Plan, EPA TMDL; Airport Recylcing; Reauthorization Recycling Issues, Global warming/climate change issues

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHANNON CLEMENTS HANNA New	Associate Director Government Affairs
DEBBY MCELROY	Executive Vice President-Policy and External Affai
ANNIE RUSSO BELLAVIA	Director Government Affairs
JESSICA STEINHILBER	Senior Director, Environmental Affairs

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Immigration IMM

Customs and Immigration; CBP inspections and staffing leverls/issues addressed in FY 09 DHS Appropriations Bill; CBP user fees; US VISIT program; US VISIT exit procedures; Visa Waiver Program; Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative; biometric passports and general technology issues

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER BIDWELL New	Vice President, Security and Facilitation
CHANNON CLEMENTS HANNA	Assocaite Director Government Affairs
DIANE PETERSON	Senior Advisor, International Affairs, Facilitation

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY -09 DHS and DOT Appropriations Bills; FAA Reauthorization; Supplemental/Stimulus; CBP Staffing, In Line EDS, EAS, SCASD, Facilities and Equipment, ASDE-X, ADS-B, Congestion Pricing, Terrorism Insurance, airport improvement program, alternative minimum tax.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER BIDWELL New	Vice President Security and Facilitation
DEBBY MCELROY	Executive Vice President-Policy and External Affai
GREG PRINCIPATO	President
ANNIE RUSSO BELLAVIA	Director of Government Affairs

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

FAA Reauthorization: PFC cap, AIP funding, security, labor (ARFF), environmental (noise, emissions, recycling and departure queue pilot program, among others). Ride Act, Rates and Charges, Travel, Taxes. Other issues include: explosive detection equipment, facilitation, registered traveler, DOT and DHS authorization, as well as congestion mangement, slots and runway safety.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER BIDWELL New	Vice President, Security and Facilitation
CHANNON CLEMENTS HANNA	Associate Director of Government Affairs
LYDIA KELLOGG	Senior Manager, Public Safety and Security
DEBBY MCELROY	Executive Vice President-Policy and External Affa
CHRISTOPHER JON OSWALD New	Vice President, Security and Technical Operations
GREG PRINCIPATO	President
ANNIE RUSSO BELLAVIA	Director of Government Affairs

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Homeland Security HOM

FY 09 DHS Appropriations/Authorization; 9/11 Bill-related issues; employee screening; airport badging; SIDA process; badge collection; passenger screener toals; document collection; EDS funding; CBP staffing; Supplemental/stimulus; biometrics; LOI's, in-line EDS.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER BIDWELL New	Vice President, Security and Facilitation
CHANNON CLEMENTS HANNA New	Associate Director Government Affairs
LYDIA KELLOGG	Senior Manager, Public Safety and Security

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS)

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.