Year-End Report — SEMI for SEMI (2007)

Firm

SEMI

Client

SEMI

Income

—

Expenses

$200,000

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S. 2209 Research Credit Improvement Act of 2007 -- R&D Tax Credit Permanency H.R. 2138 Investment in America Act of 2007 -- R&D Tax Credit Permanency Solar Energy Investment Tax Credit

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
VICTORIA HADFIELD	N/A
MARGARET HERSHEY	N/A
KENNETH SCHRAMKO	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 2209 (110th), H.R. 2138 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Export Control Policy U.S. Government Review of Commerce Control List Proposals for Changes to Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Control

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
VICTORIA HADFIELD	N/A
MARGARET HERSHEY	N/A
KENNETH SCHRAMKO	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Accounting ACC

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
VICTORIA HADFIELD	N/A
MARGARET HERSHEY	N/A
KENNETH SCHRAMKO	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

Immigration IMM

Immigration Reform -- H-1B and EB Visas S. 1083/H.R. 1930 Securing, Knowledge, Innovation and Leadership Act of 2007 S. 1639 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 -- H-1B and EB Visas

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
VICTORIA HADFIELD	N/A
MARGARET HERSHEY	N/A
KENNETH SCHRAMKO	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1930 (110th), S. 1083 (110th), S. 1639 (110th)

Science/Technology SCI

Nanotechnology -- General Regulatory Issues American Competitiveness and Innovation Policies S. 761/H.R. 2272 America COMPETES Act H.R. 1867 National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2007

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
VICTORIA HADFIELD	N/A
MARGARET HERSHEY	N/A
KENNETH SCHRAMKO	N/A

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 2272 (110th), H.R. 1867 (110th), S. 761 (110th)

Department of Defense Appropriations Bills -- Funding for the Focus Center Research Program Department of Commerce, State, and Justice Appropriations Bills -- Funding for the National Science Foundation and the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
VICTORIA HADFIELD	N/A
MARGARET HERSHEY	N/A
KENNETH SCHRAMKO	N/A

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

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.