4th Quarter - Report — THE UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS for UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS (2009)

Firm

THE UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS

Client

UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS

Income

—

Expenses

$137,500

Expense method

B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Science/Technology SCI

Restoring scientific integrity to federal policy making; scientific advisory committee appointments; morale of federal agency scientists; whistleblower protection; Food & Drug Administration reform; reforming FACA

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CELIA WEXLER	—

Contacted: White House Office; Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Global warming emissions control leg

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRENDAN BELL	—

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); White House Office; Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

National energy policy

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRENDAN BELL	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Transportation TRA

Fuel economy and oil savings legislation; tax incentives for advanced technology vehicles; Diesel Emissions Reduction Act, EPA and NHTSA rulemaking on fuel economy standard/GHG standards; biofuels legislation; renewable fuels standard.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
BRENDAN BELL	—

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Energy, 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.