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Economics/Economic Development ECN

Discussion of General Economic Issues

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Surface Transportation Board (STB)

Health Issues HCR

Medicare Secondary Payor (H.R.1193, S.691, H.R.3162) Comparative Effectiveness Research (H.R.2184, H.R.3162) Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (S.358, H.R.493, H.R.1424) Mental Health Parity (S.558, H.R.1424) Medicare Quality Enhancement Act (S.1544, S.1693, H.R.3370) Health Information Technology (S 1693) Biogenerics Legislation (S.1695, S.623, H.R.1038, H.R.1956, H.R.5629) Medicare Program Issues (H.R.3162) Electronic Prescribing (S.2408, H.R.4296) ERISA Preemption Issues

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Bills named: S. 623 (110th), S. 2408 (110th), H.R. 3370 (110th), H.R. 1424 (110th), H.R. 1038 (110th), H.R. 1956 (110th), S. 1693 (110th), S. 358 (110th), H.R. 4296 (110th), S. 1544 (110th), S. 1695 (110th), S. 558 (110th), H.R. 2184 (110th), H.R. 493 (110th), H.R. 1193 (110th), S. 691 (110th), H.R. 5629 (110th), H.R. 3162 (110th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

CAFE (H.R.5560, S.2555) Energy Legislation Climate Change Legislation (S.2191) Advanced Technology Vehicles Programs

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 5560 (110th), S. 2191 (110th), S. 2555 (110th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

ADA Amendment Act of 2008 (H.R.3195)

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3195 (110th)

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

Renewable Fuels Standard, Low Carbon Fluids Standard (S.2191)

Contacted: Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Security Council (NSC); Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: S. 2191 (110th)

Torts TOR

Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2007 (H.R.3339)

Contacted: Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 3339 (110th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Mobile and Stationary Source Issues Climate Change (S.2191)

Contacted: Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Bills named: S. 2191 (110th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Spectrum Allocation Emergency Response/E911 (H.R.3403, S.428) Global Online Freedom Act (H.R.275) Privacy (H.R.251, H.R.740) Wireless Telecommunications Consumer Protection (S.2033, S.2171) Global Online Freedom Act (H.R.275) Universal Service Funding, Telecommunications Access XM-Sirius Merger

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Bills named: H.R. 275 (110th), H.R. 740 (110th), H.R. 251 (110th), H.R. 3403 (110th), S. 2171 (110th), S. 428 (110th), S. 2033 (110th)

Science/Technology SCI

R&D Funding for Cellulosic Ethanol and Renewable Fuels, Hydrogen, Fuel Cells, Advanced Batteries Advanced Technology Vehicles Programs

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Energy, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

APEC Issues Border Trade Issues Competitiveness Currencies Customs Issues Intellectual Property Issues Market Access Issues Non-Tariff Trade Barriers U.S. ASEAN Trade U.S. Canada Issues U.S. China Issues U.S. Colombia Trade U.S. Japan Trade U.S. Korean Trade U.S. Latin America Trade U.S. Mexico Trade U.S. Middle East Trade U.S. Peru Trade U.S. Russia Trade World Trade Organization Doha Talks U.S. Uzbekistan Issues U.S. Brazil Issues

Contacted: Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007 (S.1356) Financial Literacy & Education

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: S. 1356 (110th)

Transportation TRA

Border Transportation Issues Fiscal 2009 Transportation - HUD Appropriations Highway Funding & Highway Trust Fund Intelligent Transportation Systems Mexican Truck Issues (H.R.1773) Public Transit Funding Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act (H.R.1650, S.772) Railroad Issues/Regulation (H.R.2125, H.2116, S.953 S.1125) SAFETEA-LU Implementation Surface Transportation Board Issues Truck Sizes and Weights Trucking Issues

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S. 772 (110th), S. 953 (110th), S. 1125 (110th), H.R. 2125 (110th), H.R. 1773 (110th), H.R. 1650 (110th)

Automotive Industry AUT

Auto Industry Issues (General) [All other issues listed in more specific categories]

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Advanced Vehicle Technology Tax Incentives (H.R.6 - Baucus Senate Amendment S.1704, H.R.2505, H.R.2776, S.1617) Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax and other related proposals. Economic Stimulus (H.R.5140, S.2636, S.2572 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (H.R.3221 Amendment S.4406) Research & Development Tax Credit (H.R.2138, S.41, S.2209) Section 280F for Utility Vehicles Tax Extenders (H.R.6049) Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R.3970) Tax Treaties Trade Adjustment Assistance Tax Credit

Contacted: Federal Highway Administration (FHA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Surface Transportation Board (STB); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: S. 2636 (110th), S. 2572 (110th), H.R. 3970 (110th), H.R. 6049 (110th), H.R. 2776 (110th), S. 41 (110th), S. 1704 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th), S. 1617 (110th), H.R. 2138 (110th), H.R. 2505 (110th), S. 2209 (110th), H.R. 5140 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th), S. 4406 (110th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Patent Reform Act (S.1145)

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Economic Council (NEC); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1145 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Fiscal 2009 Transportation-HUD Appropriations Fiscal 2009 Energy & Water Appropriations Fiscal 2009 Labor HHS Appropriations (for Comparative Effectiveness Funding) Fiscal 2009 Department of Defense Appropriations Fiscal 2009 Interior, Environment Appropriations Fiscal 2009 Budget Resolution (H.R.312, S.70)

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 312 (110th), S. 70 (110th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Mobile and Stationary Source Issues Climate Change (S.2191)

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); SENATE; Natl Security Council (NSC); Surface Transportation Board (STB); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S. 2191 (110th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Air Bag Systems Antilock Brake Systems Cameron Gulbransen Kids Transportation Safety Act of 2007 (H.R.1216, S.694) Child Passenger Safety Issues Consumer Information Crash Avoidance Driver Behavior Improvements Driver Workload Driver Education and Licensing 15 Passenger Van Safety (H.Res.964) Event Data Recorders (H.R.1015) Fiscal 2009 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Funding Hydrogen Fuel Safety Impaired Driving Issues Intelligent Transportation Systems International Safety Standards Harmonization LATCH Motor Vehicle Defects and Recalls Motor Vehicle Safety Regulatory Issues New Car Assessment Program NTSB Issues Pedestrian Safety/Quiet Vehicles (H.R.5734) Power Windows Rear Visibility Roof Strength SAFETEA-LU Implementation Safety Belt - Child Safety Seat Use Safety Data Telematics Tire Safety Traffic Safety Issues Vehicle Rollover

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Energy, Dept of; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Natl Security Council (NSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S. 694 (110th), H.R. 5734 (110th), H.Res. 964 (110th), H.R. 1216 (110th), H.R. 1015 (110th)