Mid-Year Report — NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCI… for NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCI… (2007)

Firm

NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION

Client

NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION

Income

—

Expenses

$763,000

What was lobbied

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

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Air Traffic Control work force issues-retirement, staffing, mandatory separation, FAA collegiate training initiatives. Air traffic control technology and modernization, FAA Trust Fund, Air traffic Control outsourcing and privatization, NTSC open seat, ATC system safety and efficiency, ATC capacity and delays.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSE CEBALLOS	DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
PATRICK FORREY	PRESIDENT
FRANK MCCARTHY	POLITICAL AND LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIVE
KEN MONTOYA	—
PAUL RINALDI	EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Retirement RET

Air Traffic Controller Retirement Issue-eligibility, annuity computation, mandatory separation

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSE CEBALLOS	DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
PATRICK FORREY	PRESIDENT
FRANK MCCARTHY	POLITICAL AND LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIVE
KEN MONTOYA	—
PAUL RINALDI	EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); SENATE

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Collective bargaining rights, Federal Service Impasse Panel

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSE CEBALLOS	DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
PATRICK FORREY	PRESIDENT
FRANK MCCARTHY	POLITICAL AND LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIVE
KEN MONTOYA	—
PAUL RINALDI	EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY2008 Budget for the Federal Aviation Administration air traffic controller staffing, pay parity, federal civilian workers, competitive sourcing initiatives, ATC Technology and modernization, funding for new ATC facilities, reduction in operating hours at ATC facilities, funding for aircraft certification activities and staffing. Tans./Treasury/HUD/Judiciary/District of Columbia Appropriation

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSE CEBALLOS	DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
PATRICK FORREY	PRESIDENT
FRANK MCCARTHY	POLITICAL AND LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIVE
KEN MONTOYA	—
PAUL RINALDI	EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT

Contacted: Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE

Transportation TRA

* H.R.2881 and S.1300 To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2011, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes. H.R.3074 and S.1789 Title: Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSE CEBALLOS	DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
PATRICK FORREY	PRESIDENT
FRANK MCCARTHY	POLITICAL AND LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIVE
KEN MONTOYA	—
PAUL RINALDI	EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1789 (110th), H.R. 3074 (110th), H.R. 2881 (110th), S. 1300 (110th)

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