4th Quarter - Report — ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC for ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC (2011)

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm

ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC

Client

ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC

Income

—

Expenses

$2,520,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing	Filed	Amount	Counted
4th Quarter - Report (this page)	Jan 20, 2012	$2,520,000	Replaced
4th Quarter - Amendment	Apr 20, 2012	$2,530,000	Yes

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

HR 942: American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2011; provisions relating to research and development credits HR 3091/S 1647: To make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains and dividends; all provisions of the bills S 174: Healthy Lifestyles and Prevention America Act; provisions relating to Federal Excise Tax increases S 794: Protecting American Taxpayers from Misconduct Act; all provisions of the bill Discussions on maintaining Capital Gains and Dividends Tax Rates and Internal Revenue Code reform and reduction of Corporate Income Tax Rate

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRUCE GATES	N/A
JOHN HOEL	N/A
SARAH KNAKMUHS	N/A
TODD WALKER	N/A

Contacted: White House Office; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3091 (112th), H.R. 942 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

HR: 3671: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012; provisions relating to the use of appropriated funds for lobbying activities Centers for Disease Control's implementation of stimulus funding provisions of P.L. 111-5, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRUCE GATES	N/A
CYNTHIA HAYDEN	N/A
JOHN HOEL	N/A
TODD WALKER	N/A

Contacted: White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Tobacco TOB

HR 65: Candy Tobacco Tax Parity Act of 2011; all provisions of the bill HR 1639 / S 1461: Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2011; all provisions of the bills P.L. 112-74 (HR 2055): Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012; funding provision to fight tobacco smuggling HR 2112: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012; subcommittee report language relating to the calculation of FETRA assessments HR 3186/S 1706: Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2011; all provisions of the bills HR 3630/ HR 3765 : Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011; provisions relating to roll-your-own tobacco S 1403: IDEA Full Funding Act; provisions relating to taxation of tobacco products Taxation of tobacco products, including large cigars, little cigars, pipe tobacco, and roll-your-own tobacco

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID FERNANDEZ	N/A
BRUCE GATES	N/A
CYNTHIA HAYDEN	N/A
JOHN HOEL	N/A
SARAH KNAKMUHS	N/A
TODD WALKER	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 3186 (112th), H.R. 3765 (112th), H.R. 1639 (112th), H.R. 65 (112th), H.R. 2112 (112th), H.R. 2055 (112th), H.R. 3630 (112th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S 968: Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011 (PROTECT IP); all provisions of the bill

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRUCE GATES	N/A
SARAH KNAKMUHS	N/A
TODD WALKER	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; White House Office

Health Issues HCR

Centers for Disease Control's implementation of health care funding provisions of P.L. 111-148, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRUCE GATES	N/A
CYNTHIA HAYDEN	N/A
JOHN HOEL	N/A
TODD WALKER	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; SENATE

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Discussions related to the Trans-Pacific Partnership Act, matters regarding trade promotion restrictions

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRUCE GATES	N/A
JOHN HOEL	N/A
TODD WALKER	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE

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.