COUNCIL FOR CITIZENS AGAINST GOVERNMENT WASTE for COUNCIL FOR CITIZENS AGAINST GOVERNMENT WASTE
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
H.R. 5353, the Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008; all sections
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH LEE WRIGHT | V.P. Government Affairs |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
H.R. 4789, The Performance Rights Act; all sections H.R. 6344, Responsive Government Act of 2008; Sec. 4
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH LEE WRIGHT | V.P. Government Affairs |
Defense DEF
H.R. 2642 the fiscal year 2008 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act or to the fiscal year 2009 Defense Appropriations Act; amendments that would halt the Air Force contract for aerial refueling tanker H.R. 5658; Defense Authorization; amendments to scuttle the Air Force refueling tanker contract before the GAO conducts its review of the process H.R. 5658, the National Defense Authorization Act; amendments that would interfere with the Air Force refueling tanker contract H.R. 2642, 2008 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act or to the fiscal year 2009 Defense Appropriations Act; all amendments that would halt the Air Force contract for aerial refueling tankers H.R. 2881, FAA Reauthorization; amendments that might interfere with GAO review of Air Force refueling tanker contract
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH LEE WRIGHT | V.P. Government Affairs |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 5719, the Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; all sections H.R. 6049, The Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008; all sections S. 2991, Consumer First Energy Act; all sections S. 3036, the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008; all sections S. 3036, the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008; all sections H.R. 6049, The Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008; all sections S. 3044, Consumer First Energy Act; all sections
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH LEE WRIGHT | V.P. Government Affairs |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R. 2537, the Beach Act of 2007; Amendment 1; earmarks H.R. 2634, the Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation of 2007; all sections H.R. 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008; all sections Support for Motion to Instruct by Rep. Jeff Flake and Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) to H.R. 2419, the farm bill; a new permanent disaster program and use the updated 2008 CBO baseline for scoring H.R. 3221 (formally H.R. 5830), the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Housing and Homeowner Retention Act, and H.R. 5818, the Neighborhood Stabilization Act; all sections Conference report on H.R. 2419, the 2008 Farm Bill; all sections H.R. 2642, 2008 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations; amendments on additional spending H.R. 5658, National Defense Authorization Act; Rep. Jeff Flake amendment on Section 1431 S. Con. Res. 70, the fiscal 2009 Budget Resolution Conference Report; all sections H.R. 3021, The 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act; all sections S. Con. Res. 70, the Concurrent Budget Resolution for 2009; all sections House Republican CaucusBUDCriticism of the Fiscal Integrity Task Force (FIT) H.R. 6003, the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008; all sections Fiscal 2009 Agriculture on farm subsidy payments; Rep. Mark Kirk (Ill.) amendment; farm subsidies S. 2636, the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008; S.AMDT. 4473; striking funding for Community Development Block Grants H.R. 1155, technical corrections to SAFTELU, Sen. DeMints Motion to Recommit; earmarks H.R. 1155, technical corrections to SAFTELU, S. AMDT. 4538; bicameral commission on Coconut Road H.R. 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008; all sections Sen. Levin/staffBUDS. 2284, the Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2008; wind insurance Chief Counsel GOP Senate BankingBUDS. 2284, the Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2008; wind insurance Sen. Akaka/Isackson/staff BUDS. 2284, the Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2008; wind insurance S. 2284, the Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2008; wind insurance S. 2284, the Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2008; amendments that would add wind coverage or reinsurance S. 2284, the Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2008; wind insurance H.R. 2419, the 2008 Farm Bill conference report; all sections H.R. 2642, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations; all sections H.R. 2642, 2008 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations; $100 million for four CASA-235 marine patrol aircraft H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008; DME contract moratoria S. 2284, the Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2008; Wicker and Nelson amendments H.R. 2419, Farm Bill; Title III
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH LEE WRIGHT | V.P. Government Affairs |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming hearing and solutions on oil and gas prices Rep. Peterson amendment to the fiscal 2009 Interior Appropriations Act ; lifting Congressional moratoria on oil and natural gas exploration and production on the Outer Continental Shelf beyond 50 miles H.R. 5911, the Remove Incentives to Produce Ethanol (RIPE) Act; all sections. Interior 2009 Approps, Rep. John Peterson (R- Pa.); amendment lifting moratoria on OCS H.R. 6052, The Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008; all sections
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH LEE WRIGHT | V.P. Government Affairs |
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