3rd Quarter - Report

UST, INC for UST INC

Period 3rd Quarter 2008 Filed Oct 17, 2008 Signed by Edward D. Kratovil, Senior Vice President

Official filing
Firm
UST, INC
Client
UST INC
Income
—
Expenses
$170,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Tobacco TOB

All provisions relating to smokeless tobacco: HR1108/S625-Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act;HR5513-Stop Adolescent Smoking Without Excessive Bureaucracy Act of 2008;S1834-Help End Addiction to Lethal Tobacco Habits Act;HR4081/S1027-Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2007;HR2932-To amend Title 39, U.S. Code, to make cigarettes and certain other tobacco products nonmailable, and for other purposes;HR5689-Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2008

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
EDWARD D KRATOVIL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4081 (110th), H.R. 1108 (110th), H.R. 5689 (110th), H.R. 2932 (110th), H.R. 5513 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 6791- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase Federal excise taxes on tobacco products and to dedicate the revenues from the increased taxes to the war on cancer

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
EDWARD D KRATOVIL —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 6791 (110th)

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.