GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP for GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP

Health Issues HCR

Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education funding related to call centers operated for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and all issues relating to health and medical IT for the Department of Health and Human Services; House Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, and Finance Committees; Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension Committees regarding Healthcare Quality Information System, and federal student aid programs.

Contacted: Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Natl Guard; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Other); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Air Force, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); U.S. Marines; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Navy, Dept of; Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Joint Chiefs of Staff

Education EDU

All education, Senate HELP Committee and House Education and Workforce Committee related to authorization of the Higher Education Act and FAFSA reform (form simplification).

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Marines; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Navy, Dept of; Natl Security Agency (NSA); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Joint Chiefs of Staff; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Guard; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Army, Dept of (Other); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Air Force, Dept of; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Maritime Administration (MARAD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Defense DEF

House and Senate Fiscal Year 2016 Department of Defense issues and funding (research & development and procurement)related to: shipbuilding; submarines; ground vehicles; communications systems; amphibious vehicles; defense intelligence programs; ammunition and weapon systems; military information support operations; TRWI (information operations; intelligence community programs.

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Joint Chiefs of Staff; Navy, Dept of; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Treasury, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Army, Dept of (Other); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Natl Guard; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); U.S. Marines; Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Air Force, Dept of; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Issues and funding related to authorizing funding for the Export-Import bank (H.R. 1031, H.R. 597 & S. 819)

Contacted: Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Navy, Dept of; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Army, Dept of (Other); U.S. Marines; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Energy, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Natl Guard; Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Air Force, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Joint Chiefs of Staff; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 1031 (114th), H.R. 597 (114th), S. 819 (114th)

Aerospace AER

Commerce, Justice Science issues and funding for Fiscal Year 2016.

Contacted: Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Army, Dept of (Other); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); U.S. Marines; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; Navy, Dept of; SENATE; Air Force, Dept of; Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Agency (NSA); Natl Guard; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Joint Chiefs of Staff; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Transportation TRA

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and related agencies -- issues and funding for Fiscal Year 2016, FAA certification issues, all general aviation related issues, commercial shipping and the shipbuilding industry regarding the Maritime Guaranteed Loan Program and the Jones Act.

Contacted: U.S. Marines; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Energy, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Navy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Guard; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Army, Dept of (Other); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Maritime Administration (MARAD); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Air Force, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Joint Chiefs of Staff

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Senate Finance Committee and House Ways and Means Committee on legislation and tax reform; aviation related user fees; and aircraft depreciation schedule. Any and all titles in the Transportation and Student Loan Interest Rate bill related to pension funding stabilization.

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Navy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Marines; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Army, Dept of (Other); Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Guard; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Treasury, Dept of; Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Joint Chiefs of Staff; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Air Force, Dept of

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues and funding related to Defense; Homeland Security; Commmerce, Justice, Science; Intelligence Classified Annex; Transportation; Banking and Financial Services. House and Senate Fiscal Year 2016 Department of Defense issues and funding--including but not limited to: shipbuilding; submarines; ground vehicles; communications systems; amphibious vehicles; classified programs; ammunition and weapon systems. House and Senate Fiscal Year 2016 Homeland Security Appropriations and all issues and funding including but not limited to -- cyber programs; information systems; telecommunications; technology equipment; infrastructure; support and services; issues related to U.S. Coast Guard ship acquisition; border protection; Department of Homeland Security Headquarters Consolidation at St. Elizabeths. House and Senate Fiscal Year 2016 Commerce, Justice, Science issues and funding related to -- law enforcement wireless communicatioins; NASA aeronautical programs; and NASA ground based programs. House and Senate Fisal Year 2016 Intelligence Community issues and funding related to classified programs. Budget Control Act (PL 112-25)--monitored the actions of the Congress regarding sequestration. Funding and issues related to the Export-Import Bank (Sec. 147 for PL 113-164) American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (PL 112-240, HR 8) House Fiscal Year 2016 Interior Appropriations Bill--issues related to emissions controls from ships. House and Senate Foreign Operations for Fiscal Year 2015 issues and funding including, but not limted to, countering violent extremism. FY15 Omnibus Appropriations Act P.L. 113-235.

Contacted: Natl Guard; Natl Security Agency (NSA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Air Force, Dept of; U.S. Marines; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Navy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Army, Dept of (Other); Energy, Dept of; Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Joint Chiefs of Staff; Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 8 (114th)

Homeland Security HOM

Homeland Security Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2016 and all issues and funding related to USCIS, and the production of permanent resident and worker authorization credentials. Funding and issues related to Cyber programs; information systems; telecommunications; technology equipment; infrastructure; support and services; border protection; DHS Headquarters Consolidation Project (DHS Headquarters Consolidation Accountibility Act - H.R. 1640). Issues related to the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protect Act(CISPA) and U.S. Coast Guard ship acquisition.

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Security Agency (NSA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Marines; Joint Chiefs of Staff; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Air Force, Dept of; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Army, Dept of (Other); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Natl Guard; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Navy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1640 (114th)

Intelligence INT

House and Senate FY 2016 Intelligence Community issues and funding for classified programs.

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Joint Chiefs of Staff; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Navy, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Air Force, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Army, Dept of (Other); U.S. Marines; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Maritime Administration (MARAD); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Guard; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)