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Health Issues HCR

Lobbying for a draft of AHP draft legislation (no current bill exists this Congress); Small Business Choice Act, S. 2795/HR 6210 Shop Act

Contacted: White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Energy, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: S. 2795 (110th), H.R. 6210 (110th)

Constitution CON

Brownfields Reauthorization

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Torts TOR

H.R. 3010/S. 1782: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: S. 1782 (110th), H.R. 3010 (110th)

Transportation TRA

Transportaion issues, specifically as they relate to land use planning and infrastructure

Contacted: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Education, Dept of; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Treasury, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES

Smartgrowth; Brownfields reauthorization

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

H.R. 2421/S. 1870:Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Education, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2421 (110th), S. 1870 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

H.R. 2419: Combat Illegal Logging Act was included in the Farm Bill; Softwood Lumber Language Title III

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 2419 (110th)

Small Business SMB

Small business concerns with housing downturn, HR 3221:American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008

Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

Bills named: H.R. 3221 (110th)

Banking BAN

HR 5140: House Stimulus Package; Economic Stimulus Act of 2008; Affordable Housing Investment Act; H.R. 2895/S. 2523: National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007; H.R. 1427: Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1852/ S. 2338: Expanding American Homeowership Act of 2007, HR 3221: Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008, S. 2666 Affordable Housing Investment Act of 2007 H.R. 6694 FHA Seller-Financed Downpayment Reform and Risk-Based Pricing Authorization Act of 2008

Contacted: Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Education, Dept of; SENATE; White House Office; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 5140 (110th), S. 2666 (110th), H.R. 1852 (110th), H.R. 1427 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th), S. 2523 (110th), H.R. 2895 (110th), S. 2338 (110th), H.R. 6694 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Legislation; H.R. 1427: Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 5140: House Stimulus Package; Economic Stimulus Act of 2008; Affordable Housing Investment Act; S. 2044 Employee Proper Classification Act of 2008; H.R. 5720/S. 2666; HR. 3221: American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008; H.R. 5984: Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008; H.R. 6049: Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008; Green Building Tax Credits; H.R. 1424 Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Bills named: S. 2044 (110th), H.R. 1424 (110th), H.R. 1427 (110th), H.R. 6049 (110th), H.R. 5140 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th), S. 2666 (110th), H.R. 5984 (110th), H.R. 5720 (110th)

Housing HOU

Rural Housing Preservation; H.R. 5140: Economic Stimulus Act of 2008; H.R. 2895/S. 2523: National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007; H.R. 1851: Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2007; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Legislation; VA Loan Guarantee Program; Affordable Housing Investment Act; H. R. 1852/S. 2338: Expanding American Homeownership Act of 2007; H.R. 3915/S. 2452: Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007; H.R. 3609: Emergency Home Ownership and Mortgage Equity Protection Act of 2007; S. 2136: Helping Families Save Their Homes in Bankruptcy Act of 2007; H.R. 3221: American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008; Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Act; HR 6078 GREEN Act; H.R. 1424 Economic Stabilization Act of 2008; H.R. 6694 FHA Seller-Financed Downpayment Reform and Risk-Based Pricing Authorization Act of 2008

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Energy, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

Bills named: H.R. 1852 (110th), H.R. 3609 (110th), H.R. 6694 (110th), H.R. 6078 (110th), H.R. 3915 (110th), S. 2452 (110th), H.R. 5140 (110th), S. 2523 (110th), S. 2338 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th), H.R. 1424 (110th), H.R. 1851 (110th), S. 2136 (110th), H.R. 2895 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

The FY2009 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, on major housing programs and Basic Pilot Mandate; The FY2009 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act, on career training programs and Basic Pilot Mandate; FY 2009 Green Job

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of

Environment/Superfund ENV

Brownfields Reauthorization; H.R. 2421/S. 1870: Clean Water Restoration Act; S. 2191/S.3036: America's Climate Security Act of 2007; HR 6078: GREEN Act, HR 21: National Ocean Policy, HR 3997/HR 6309: Leed Safe Housing for Kids Act, HR 3339 Ban Asbestos in America Act

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Energy, Dept of; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 1870 (110th), H.R. 6309 (110th), H.R. 3997 (110th), S. 3036 (110th), H.R. 2421 (110th), H.R. 3339 (110th), S. 2191 (110th), H.R. 6078 (110th), H.R. 21 (110th)

Bankruptcy BNK

H.R. 3609: Emergency Home Ownership and Mortgage Equity Protection Act of 2007; S. 2136: Helping Families Save Their Homes in Bankruptcy Act of 2007; S.2133, Homes Act; Provisions in H.R. 3221, renewable Energy & Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S. 2133 (110th), S. 2136 (110th), H.R. 3609 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 3221: New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act; H.R. 2847: Green Jobs Act of 2007; S.2191: America's Climate Security Act of 2007;Green Building Mandates; HR 6078: GREEN Act; S. 3036: America's Climate Security Act; H.R. 6899: Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act; H.R. 1424: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Education, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

Bills named: H.R. 3221 (110th), H.R. 2847 (110th), S. 2191 (110th), S. 3036 (110th), H.R. 1424 (110th), H.R. 6899 (110th), H.R. 6078 (110th)

Immigration IMM

SAVE Act; H.R.4088: On concerns with employer provisions; H.R. 5515: New Employee Verification Act of 2008

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Energy, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5515 (110th), H.R. 4088 (110th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

HR 2847: Green Jobs Act; Lobbying for a draft of AHP draft legislation (no current bill exists this Congress); Lobbying against H.R. 2049/S. 1244:Protecting American Workers Act; H.R. 4088: SAVE Act, on concerns with employer provisions; HR 6220: Green Job Improvement Act

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Treasury, Dept of; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Education, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: H.R. 2049 (110th), S. 1244 (110th), H.R. 6220 (110th), H.R. 2847 (110th), H.R. 4088 (110th)

Natural Resources NAT

H.R. 2421/S. 1870: Clean Water Restoration Act; H.R. 2419: Combat Illegal Logging Act was included in this Farm bill (Illegal timber sales); S. 742/HR 3339: Ban Asbestos in America Act

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: S. 742 (110th), H.R. 2419 (110th), S. 1870 (110th), H.R. 2421 (110th), H.R. 3339 (110th)