id,filing_uuid,filing_type,registrant_name,registrant_id,client_name,filing_year,filing_period,issue_code,specific_issues,government_entities,income_amount,expense_amount,is_no_activity,is_termination,received_date
584311,a06e9151-cce4-49a9-abfe-22d52c61aeb7,Q1,COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS,9897,COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R. 2580- Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely, Healthcare Act of 2007; S. 334- Healthy Americans Act","Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,237777,0,0,2008-03-23T11:31:28-04:00
585801,1c565eea-7928-4a73-9417-8fa08803358c,Q1,GOODWIN PROCTER LLP,79756,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Asbestos Litigation Reform,SENATE,72500,,0,0,2008-04-07T15:52:09-04:00
585904,b1b8e2cd-cc6e-4ef0-a5ba-1a93a73dab51,Q1,"THE CJR GROUP, INC.",288293,RPM INTERNATIONAL INC,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Asbestos legislation,"Architect of the Capitol (AOC),Army, Dept of (Other),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2008-04-08T09:27:37-04:00
586132,856fcd0f-f664-4030-aa62-d344a9ee4cf6,Q1,SELLERY ASSOCIATES,34808,COALITION FOR UNIFORM PRODUCT LIABILITY LAW,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Monitoring Any Issues Affecting Product Liability For Small Manufacturers,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2008-04-08T14:10:41-04:00
586172,49cf4a53-6295-4eb3-8ea2-954e7fca0780,Q1,SELLERY ASSOCIATES,34808,O-I (OWENS-ILLINOIS),2008,first_quarter,TOR,Asbestos,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2008-04-08T15:03:37-04:00
586249,777ad343-a7f2-4d48-b00c-102edabad817,Q1,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE HEALTH -- FORMERLY BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM,2008,first_quarter,TOR,support passage of medical malpractice limits,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",33000,,0,0,2008-04-08T16:55:28-04:00
586970,bd576f26-8643-4644-91d6-b501d7c3db0f,Q1,"GREENLEE PARTNERS, LLC",79995,CROWN CORK & SEAL,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Asbestos Legislation,SENATE,,,0,0,2008-04-10T10:39:20-04:00
587429,a6ad5afa-f3e2-4b1e-a2c9-68067a2053d8,Q1,FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP,12631,U S CHAMBER INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Multidistrict Litigation Restoration Act; Media Shield Legislation; Fairness in Litigation Act; Judicial Salaries Reform; Arbitration Reform,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2008-04-10T17:37:16-04:00
587948,880506d1-1522-45b6-bca1-9ce48288d6eb,Q1,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WHOLESALER-DISTRIBUTORS,27230,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WHOLESALER-DISTRIBUTORS,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R.989, Innocent Sellers Fairness Act
S.2449, Sunshine in Litigation Act","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,133400,0,0,2008-04-11T15:19:49-04:00
588733,32374a87-2428-4c4c-9398-68fff84976eb,Q1,W. R. GRACE & COMPANY,16692,W R GRACE & COMPANY,2008,first_quarter,TOR,The Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2005,,,7500,0,0,2008-04-14T14:10:35-04:00
590221,3b17e9e8-061f-4d09-aca8-e1de30ff8d7b,Q1,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE,4733,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R. 989 (Innocent Sellers Fairness Act; to limit civil actions against product sellers.) 
H.R. 2183/S. 1323 (Commonsense Consumption Act; to limit civil actions against food marketers, manufacturers, distributors and advertisers.) Bills Relating to Liability for Medical Malpractice:
H.R. 5480/S.2662 (Medicare Funding Warning Response Act); specific interest in Title II, relating to health care liability.
S.1481/H.R. 2497 (Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act)
S.243 (Medical Care Access Protection Act)
S. 244 (Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act)
H.R. 1626 (Family Health Care Accessibility Act)

H.R. 2191 (Volunteer Pilot Organization Act; to provide liability protection to nonprofit volunteer pilot organizations.)

H.R. 2787/S. 2724 (CJ's Home Protection Act; specific interest in provisions relating to liability protection for weather radios required to be placed in manufactured homes.)","Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,1130000,0,0,2008-04-15T15:04:45-04:00
590583,3d664ea8-58c3-4015-9315-753dc404de6f,Q1,AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY,1386,AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"HR 2580- Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2007, all provisions.
HR 2497- Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act, all provisions.","Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE",,78500,0,0,2008-04-15T16:59:02-04:00
590595,f83fc609-6500-4843-90fe-08275bc86424,Q1,"FORSCEY, PLLC",52880,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Work in opposition to federal preemption of state-based causes of action; establish federal limits on predispute arbitration agreements; S. 742 Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007; S. 1782 The Arbitration Fairness Act; H.R. 3010 The Arbitration Fairness Act.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2008-04-15T17:05:13-04:00
591755,747b26de-c7a2-4a4b-8931-e4942fba2013,Q1,AMERICAN TORT REFORM ASSOCIATION,3606,AMERICAN TORT REFORM ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"S. 2041, amendments to False Claims Act -- Opposed
S. 2449, Sunshine in Litigation Act -- Opposed
S. 2663, CPSC reauthorization -- Opposed specific provisions in the bill contained in Sections 7, 20, and 21",SENATE,,20000,0,0,2008-04-16T12:12:08-04:00
591821,a25e11ce-274c-4e08-a398-1cc4d6c2f3c5,Q1,"AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, S.I.",293552,"AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, S.I.",2008,first_quarter,TOR,"S 2449 Sunshine in Legislation Act and S 2041 False Claims Correction Act of 2007; opposition to both bills; concerns about confidentiality, increased litigation, and new costs for American businesses","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,50000,0,0,2008-04-16T12:26:41-04:00
594574,56682e0b-653c-4e39-93d0-0d5317c6ba9f,Q1,LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP,22826,LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R. 1360, Fair Act of 2005
H.R. 1957, Asbestos Compensation
S. 3274, S. 852:  Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2006","Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,390000,0,0,2008-04-17T12:08:03-04:00
595166,aabbf4ec-0fde-4123-8cb7-eed0ecadbe58,Q1,"UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS",39052,UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Asbestos trust fund legislation,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Legal Services Corporation,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,389959,0,0,2008-04-17T14:13:17-04:00
595247,30b47028-2829-46a4-84ec-3455b6f61697,Q1,"OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC",49646,OWENS-ILLINOIS INC,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Asbestos legislative proposals,"Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,250000,0,0,2008-04-17T14:23:12-04:00
595596,18f0f2a5-5086-45e4-9e18-a704d2ff2501,Q1,SIFF & LAKE LLP,310290,KOCH INDUSTRIES,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"legislation to resolve claims of asbestos exposure; HR 4854, False Claims Correction Act, provisions intended to reverse recent Supreme Court precedents regarding the scope of qui tam and whistleblower lawsuits; S 2041, False Claims Correction Act, provisions intended to reverse recent Supreme Court precedents regarding the scope of qui tam and whistleblower lawsuits","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",50000,,0,0,2008-04-17T15:13:57-04:00
595879,d82f3a3b-f3a5-4d0b-8460-276739e36aba,Q1,BEN BARNES GROUP LP,5415,BAILEY PERRIN BAILEY LLP,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Assistance with tort reform and other legal issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2008-04-17T15:52:29-04:00
595955,d56d856c-3f6a-4116-ae6f-f99d5af1dd74,Q1,"THE STATE CHAMBER, OKLAHOMA'S ASSN. OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY",68913,STATE CHAMBER OKLAHOMA'S ASSN OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Against unlimited damages in Consumer Protection Bill,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2008-04-17T16:02:43-04:00
596527,148ee77b-6c09-4d49-83cf-de2aef377c15,Q1,FOLEY & LARDNER LLP,15042,CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Rail and freight infrastructure funding, railroad regulatory reform, transportation security legislation; rail safety legislation; DOT appropriations; S.772/H.R. 1650 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007;  support for CN Acquisition of EJ&E;  and CFIUS legislation","Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",200000,,0,0,2008-04-17T17:19:41-04:00
596718,1fb9a06a-2127-494f-9123-7a2d3215bcb5,Q1,"ALEXANDER, BOROVICKA & O'SHEA GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS (FKA ALEXANDER & BOROVICKA GO",40025213,SIMMONS HANLY CONROY (FORMERLY SIMMONS BROWDER GIANARIS ANGELIDES & BARNERD LLC),2008,first_quarter,TOR,Advocating on behalf of the SimmonsCooper LLC Law Firm and its clients with regard to legislation concerning tort reform.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2008-04-17T17:48:58-04:00
596848,c818a15f-f7d3-49da-b4af-02b2d756a20e,Q1,BEN BARNES GROUP LP,5415,NIX PATTERSON & ROACH LLP,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Assistance with tort reform and other legal issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2008-04-17T18:13:04-04:00
596948,f649f008-6930-475e-9bdf-f7b32a5100ba,Q1,"K&L GATES, LLP",32098,BNSF RAILWAY CO,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Monitored possible asbestos litigation reform legislation.,"Federal Highway Administration (FHA),Federal Railroad Administration,Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Transportation Security Administration (TSA),U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA)",60000,,0,0,2008-04-17T18:48:10-04:00
597158,8e4f3a22-c170-4236-ac99-b60ce1500aa4,Q1,"CGCN GROUP, LLC",76992,U S CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Legal reform issues including appropriate policies regarding arbitration and federal preemption,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2008-04-17T22:45:12-04:00
597526,ea98594c-753a-49bb-aafc-e053a5aa6c70,Q1,INTERNATIONAL FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION,15086,INTERNATIONAL FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Obesity Legislation- HR 2183, S. 1323","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration,Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",,172442,0,0,2008-04-18T09:50:55-04:00
597609,741f52b9-eae5-4977-9520-c4de425626de,Q1,VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION,39746,VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Attorney Client Privilege Information,"Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,156000,0,0,2008-04-18T09:56:44-04:00
597644,245a6011-1afb-4c8f-a1f8-d459be89da44,Q1,AETNA INC.,352,AETNA INC,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"S1481/HR 2497, Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act (Medical malpractice reform/health courts); S618, Insurance Competition Act of 2007 (Repeal McCarran-Ferguson); HR 3341, Quality Health Care Coalition Act (Physician antitrust exemption)","Executive Office of the President (EOP),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,575459,0,0,2008-04-18T10:01:06-04:00
597959,096f284a-0346-44de-b248-2af03cb87a2f,Q1,NATIONAL SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS,28572,NATIONAL SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007 (S. 2449),"Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),General Services Administration (GSA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,40211,0,0,2008-04-18T10:40:23-04:00
598287,fd4cf9ca-c93b-45eb-90a7-661d2ddba08d,Q1,EMERSON,13506,EMERSON,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Free Flow of Information Act, H.R. 2102, S. 2035
CPSC Reform Act of 2007, S. 2045","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,182050,0,0,2008-04-18T11:10:57-04:00
598737,c77d3f17-7705-41e7-87c8-040f69475e5c,Q1,UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION,39245,UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,CPSC Reform Act (S. 2045),"Federal Reserve System,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Economic Council (NEC),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,2717838,0,0,2008-04-18T11:48:48-04:00
599159,08cdeeeb-9f07-4162-be14-267bf0ae70bf,Q1,CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION,9580,CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Issues related to tort reform, medical malpractice
H.R. 2497 Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act
S. 1481 Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act
H.R. 1638 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act H.R. 3543 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2007
H.R. 3285 Ban Asbestos Act of 2007
H.R. 3339 Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2007
S. 742 Ban Asbestos Act of 2007","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,101967,0,0,2008-04-18T12:35:54-04:00
599369,a23771a4-fe25-4034-adca-f7e296fc1ab4,Q1,BEN BARNES GROUP LP,5415,PROVOST UMPHREY LAW FIRM LLP,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Assistance with tort reform and legal issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2008-04-18T13:12:13-04:00
599660,cc1554dc-fcb3-452d-844c-f2e2114bfbcd,Q1,MANUFACTURED HOUSING INSTITUTE,23714,MANUFACTURED HOUSING INSTITUTE,2008,first_quarter,TOR,H.R. 3010 /S. 1782 Arbitration Fairness Act,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of",,97453,0,0,2008-04-18T13:41:46-04:00
599705,60305dc3-d2a7-4613-be9c-e086c875dcec,Q1,"THE KEELEN GROUP, LLC",323114,DOCTORS COMPANY,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Monitoring issues related to medical malpractice reform; entire bills of the following:
S. 2449, Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007
H.R. 1443, Consumer Fairness Act of 2007
S. 1782 / H.R.3010, Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",15000,,0,0,2008-04-18T13:44:11-04:00
599886,65d1e439-9786-4981-8c04-19477f8ab2c4,Q1,AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION,1808,AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"S. 244, Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act - legislation to pre-empt the state medical liability laws. 
H.R. 989 the Innocent Sellers Fairness Act - to limit a sellers liability for the sale of defective products. 
H. R. 2497 and S. 1481, the Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act - alternatives to current medical tort litigation.
S. 243, the Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 2549, the Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2007- legislation to establish clear criteria for when a Medicare set-aside should be reviewed and create certainty regarding the rules for establishing a Medicare set-aside in Workers Compensation Cases.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Education, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Legal Services Corporation,Library of Congress (LOC),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),President of the U.S.,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,U.S. Copyright Office,U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,240000,0,0,2008-04-18T14:00:02-04:00
599992,864fe707-11f8-437f-adc0-26d183fc927d,Q1,CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC.,40006052,CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC,2008,first_quarter,TOR,HR 5 Physician Professional Liability Reform,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,50000,0,0,2008-04-18T14:09:51-04:00
600213,2a943acc-b81a-4100-9648-668fd0b46ecb,1A,"THE KEELEN GROUP, LLC",323114,DOCTORS COMPANY,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Monitoring issues related to medical malpractice reform; entire bills of the following:
S. 2449, Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007
H.R. 1443, Consumer Fairness Act of 2007
S. 1782 / H.R.3010, Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",20000,,0,0,2008-04-18T14:27:27-04:00
600236,507ed544-1ca6-43f6-b41b-d13e65f11316,Q1,WINNING STRATEGIES WASHINGTON,50796,"WORBY, GRONER, EDELMAN, NAPOLI AND BERN",2008,first_quarter,TOR,Promoting the payment of a $1 billion captive insurance fund that was funded by the Federal Government to pay the health care costs and claims by 9/11 first responders,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2008-04-18T14:29:34-04:00
600628,db1645ec-9f03-443f-9ca0-14efbed41447,Q1,CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY ROUND TABLE,50901,CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY ROUND TABLE,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"S.852 / H.R. 1360 - FAIR Act of 2005 - CIRT generally supports passage of asbestos litigation reform.
H.R. 1957 - Asbestos Compensation Fairness Act of 2005 - CIRT general supports passage.
H.R. 420 - Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2005 - CIRT supports passage.
Opposed Senate Finance Commitee's amendments to MSP that would have opened up the system to lawsuits. S. 2041, ""False Claims Act"" amendments. CIRT opposes changes being suggested.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,23000,0,0,2008-04-18T15:07:00-04:00
601036,4922aeaf-bdc3-4ecf-902e-4c3428561dfa,Q1,AVENUE SOLUTIONS,72111,AETNA,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"S 1491 Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act
HR 2497 Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2008-04-18T15:32:27-04:00
601252,46c504cb-19ac-4871-903a-ff777b41e9d8,Q1,ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC,31406,ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC,2008,first_quarter,TOR,S 2450 A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",,3040000,0,0,2008-04-18T15:48:06-04:00
601278,3a6041ef-8d41-45b7-ba44-837533c45344,Q1,AZOA SERVICES CORP(ALLIANZ OF AMERICA) FORMERLY AZOA SERIVCES CORP/FIREMAN'S FUND(ALLIANZ OF AMERICA,14611,AZOA SERVICES CORP(ALLIANZ OF AMERICA) AND AFFILIATES,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Legal/tort reform:  Track the progress of the insurance industry's collaboration on legal reform/tort issues at the federal and sate levels.  The federal government affairs team has not been actively engaged, although through trades, has been updated on several bills in Congress including:  S.1782/H.R. 3010, Arbitration Fairness Act of 200; S.2041/H.R.4854, False Claims Act Corrections Act: s.2449, sunshine in Litigation Act: 2.2450, To amend the Federal rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client con'td.

privilege and the work product doctrine; S.2133, HOMES Act: 2.2136, Helping Families Save Their Homes in Bankruptcy 
Act; S.2636, Foreclosure Prevention Act: S. 2663/H.R.4040, CPSC Reform Act: H.R.  3221, Dodd/Shelby Amendment 4387, in nature of a substitute, Foreclosure Prevention Act.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Risk Management Agency,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of",,330000,0,0,2008-04-18T15:50:12-04:00
601474,2ea34f2d-af95-43e1-a34f-597983da56e8,Q1,"NVG, LLC",76833,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"All asbestos related legislation, tort reform efforts, legislation aimed at limiting access to the courts, and medical device safety.",,50000,,0,0,2008-04-18T16:10:06-04:00
601512,7ddfb252-e638-4a26-be05-efc76b14ac37,Q1,BEN BARNES GROUP LP,5415,REAUD MORGAN & QUINN (FORMERLY SUBMITTED AS WAYNE REAUD),2008,first_quarter,TOR,Assistance with tort reform and other legal issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2008-04-18T16:13:15-04:00
601763,2e2ec773-3265-49c9-8e34-74490adc105f,Q1,A.O. SMITH CORPORATION,35695,A.O. SMITH CORPORATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Track news on lawsuit trends - Medical Malpractice Reform.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,68913,0,0,2008-04-18T16:33:00-04:00
601776,5558537e-a501-454b-982b-e52572f97e37,Q1,TIBER CREEK GROUP,20744,U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FKA U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"HR.3013/S.186, Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007.
HR.2102/S.2035, Free Flow of Information Act of 2007. 
Securities Litigation Reform.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",90000,,0,0,2008-04-18T16:34:59-04:00
601845,df4b580d-6be8-4bd9-ad93-f6c2d7aa9922,Q1,"THE MITA GROUP, INC.",301254,INTERNATIONAL PIZZA HUT FRANCHISE HOLDERS ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,HR 2183 / S 907 - Common Sense Consumption Act,,20000,,0,0,2008-04-18T16:41:36-04:00
601916,41cbc0d0-69a4-404b-b714-1036be47546a,Q1,FORD MOTOR COMPANY,15133,FORD MOTOR COMPANY,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"S 2449,   Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007,   provisions regarding disclosure of otherwise confidential/proprietary information.

HR 5312,   Automobile Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008,   provisions regarding limitations on arbitration agreements S 1782/ HR 3010,   Arbitration Act of 2007,   provisions regarding limitations on arbitration agreements",,,1920000,0,0,2008-04-18T16:48:30-04:00
602104,76f255f8-9a1a-48fe-93d6-121d51ea4dda,Q1,AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOC. OF AMERICA,26854,AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R. 2183, H.R. 4040, S. 1323, S. 2041, S 2449, S. 2663","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,685437,0,0,2008-04-18T17:08:04-04:00
602128,2789e73a-e1a6-4df1-9c1d-ba35f0f22e64,1A,AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOC. OF AMERICA,26854,AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R. 2183, H.R. 4040, S. 1323, S. 2041, S 2449, S. 2663","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,685437,0,0,2008-04-18T17:11:38-04:00
602182,b47d310b-3014-4218-aae9-da738e55f32c,1A,AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOC. OF AMERICA,26854,AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R. 2183, H.R. 4040, S. 1323, S. 2041, S 2449, S. 2663","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,685437,0,0,2008-04-18T17:15:22-04:00
602205,4dc7fc2a-614a-4111-955d-edb69d50ee73,1A,AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOC. OF AMERICA,26854,AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R. 2183, H.R. 4040, S. 1323, S. 2041, S 2449, S. 2663","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,685437,0,0,2008-04-18T17:17:50-04:00
602240,3b17b35b-20fd-4ae4-8a82-f41cb2422a07,1A,AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOC. OF AMERICA,26854,AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R. 2183, H.R. 4040, S. 1323, S. 2041, S 2449, S. 2663","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,685437,0,0,2008-04-18T17:20:32-04:00
602324,e9e4ac9e-b1f3-4bc9-85a0-67178ea33e4e,1A,AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOC. OF AMERICA,26854,AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R. 2183, H.R. 4040, S. 1323, S. 2041, S 2449, S. 2663","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,685437,0,0,2008-04-18T17:29:41-04:00
602519,464da1f8-f54f-46db-a318-c6a0eacfa40c,Q1,DEERE & COMPANY,11878,DEERE & COMPANY,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R. 3013/S. 186: Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007
S. 2450: Federal Rules of Evidence to Address Waivers of Attorney-Client Privilage and Work Product Doctrine
S. 2041: False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,460000,0,0,2008-04-18T17:58:49-04:00
602553,dce6bbe5-50ba-49be-b228-a1ce61c97992,Q1,DEERE & COMPANY,11878,DEERE & COMPANY,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R. 3013/S. 186: Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007
S. 2450: Federal Rules of Evidence to Address Waivers of Attorney-Client Privilage and Work Product Doctrine
S. 2041: False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,460000,0,0,2008-04-18T18:00:10-04:00
602599,25835731-862b-48c4-bd97-40fd68f939e8,Q1,DEERE & COMPANY,11878,DEERE & COMPANY,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R. 3013/S. 186: Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007
S. 2450: Federal Rules of Evidence to Address Waivers of Attorney-Client Privilage and Work Product Doctrine
S. 2041: False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,460000,0,0,2008-04-18T18:00:11-04:00
602748,155c3007-b36d-41ed-b0ba-b47648a0459e,Q1,BEN BARNES GROUP LP,5415,WILLIAMS BAILEY LAW FIRM LLP,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Assistance with tort reform and other legal issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2008-04-18T18:28:50-04:00
603024,57ade217-c22f-4ddb-94e4-e2952112bb55,Q1,ESSENTIAL MINERALS ASSOCIATION (FKA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS ASSOCIATION - NORTH AMERICA),309333,ESSENTIAL MINERALS ASSOCIATION (FKA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS ASSOCIATION-NORTH AMERI),2008,first_quarter,TOR,Tort Reform,"Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)",,13000,0,0,2008-04-19T09:06:16-04:00
603166,61f99367-6592-43d3-88cc-3063af34478e,Q1,AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD,682,CERTAINTEED CORPORATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Asbestos litigation reform,,60000,,0,0,2008-04-19T14:00:16-04:00
603169,9e1fd5cc-c205-43a3-a95e-124b3063add3,Q1,AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD,682,DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Asbestos legislation,,30000,,0,0,2008-04-19T14:02:21-04:00
603177,5f80904c-a9b6-4288-b518-60d2be8daeb5,Q1,AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD,682,HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2005 (S. 852), Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2006 (S. 3274)",,80000,,0,0,2008-04-19T14:06:31-04:00
603208,7187289c-f4e0-477a-b582-e76e427afd85,Q1,AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD,682,U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"S. 2041 and H.R. 4852, the False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007, including sections concerning proposed changes to liability provisions, measure of damages, public disclosure provision, government employee relator provision, statute of limitations, CID provisions, retaliation provision and retroactivity of the proposed amendments; H.R. 3010 and S. 1872, The Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007, including provisions of the bill that would effectively remove arbitration as a means of settling disputes and call into question all existing arbitration agreements","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",120000,,0,0,2008-04-19T14:15:52-04:00
604556,1742fc96-2170-4fd7-86cd-c3ad05ac9849,Q1,"RINGLEY POLICY GROUP, LLC",320931,BOCKORNY GROUP,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"S. 1782 - Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007
H.R. 3010 - Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2008-04-20T19:45:31-04:00
605196,176b0150-66cb-4e6c-a98b-53a4e0de9301,Q1,"ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.",1171,AMERICAN RENTAL ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,vicarious liability,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2008-04-21T09:27:44-04:00
606021,fc8064bd-14cc-44e6-9764-de725aeaf376,Q1,"MATTOON & ASSOCIATES, LLC",314215,PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA,2008,first_quarter,TOR,S2041 False Claims Correction Act - all provisions,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",90000,,0,0,2008-04-21T10:40:21-04:00
606045,fa2780f3-a730-418f-8db1-4e7b232eab3a,Q1,MICHAEL SOLON-CAPITOL LEGISTICS,319836,"AKIN, GUMP, STRAUSS, HAUER & FELD",2008,first_quarter,TOR,"S. 1782, the Arbitration Fairness Act
S. 221, the Fair Contracts for Growers Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2008-04-21T10:41:33-04:00
606299,6e3a5acd-2fed-45d5-988b-4bbc34d31956,Q1,WINSTON & STRAWN LLP,41682,ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES INC,2008,first_quarter,TOR,S. 2140; possible Medicare amendments,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",70000,,0,0,2008-04-21T10:59:10-04:00
607252,0d647964-e34a-4000-ad46-292e2535fa3e,Q1,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES,26945,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Innocent Sellers Fairness Act - H.R. 989
False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007 - S. 2041
Sunshine in Litigation Act - S. 2449
CPSC Reform Act - S.2663 CPSC Reform Act - S. 2045
Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act - H.R. 4040",,,350000,0,0,2008-04-21T11:57:16-04:00
607316,c8fd20e6-28b7-442c-b0bd-727edb0ce5e9,Q1,AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION,52696,AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,No lobbying occurred.,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,172000,0,0,2008-04-21T12:00:01-04:00
607798,bde32df5-16a6-4f4d-a509-0665c82edcc7,Q1,MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING (A SUBSIDIARY OF MCGUIREWOODS LLP),24486,VICTIMS OF TERRORISM - BEIRUT LEBANON AND EAST AFRICA,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Support federal legislation to insure compensation from terrorist states to individual victims of terrorism,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2008-04-21T12:23:18-04:00
608018,80968ae6-c623-4906-8752-682b29fb1ec4,Q1,CHUBB INA HOLDINGS INC.,51445,CHUBB INA HOLDINGS INC.,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Litigation issues: Arbitration Fairness Act - S. 1782, HR 310; Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007 - S. 2449
Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007 - S. 2045, HR 4040, S. 2663
False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007 - S. 2041, HR 4854","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,630000,0,0,2008-04-21T12:34:18-04:00
608328,9a502d2e-a4c0-469e-88a7-d04fe46abe9f,Q1,3M COMPANY,25465,3M COMPANY,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Tort System Reform,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Highway Administration (FHA),Government Printing Office (GPO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Transportation Security Administration (TSA),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,345159,0,0,2008-04-21T12:52:50-04:00
608356,86b6a002-fe8c-45a9-8c67-da125f81ccb8,Q1,HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP (FKA HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP),17682,HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP (FKA HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP),2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Tort issues including: S.742  Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007
H.R.3285  Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007
H.R.3339 - Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2007 Tort issues including: (continued from previous page)
S.2045  Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007
S.2663  Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act
H.R.4040 - Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act
S.2449  Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007
S.2041  False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007
H.R.4854  False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007","Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,660000,0,0,2008-04-21T12:53:30-04:00
608430,0db98966-d719-4351-98c9-a79b1011eb16,Q1,"C2 GROUP, LLC",66693,U S CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Help ensure rationality, fairness and more certainty in legal system (including H.R. 2183, S. 1323, S. 221, S. 1782, H.R. 3010, H.R. 1519, H.R. 1443, H.R. 2061, H.R. 2135, H.R. 5312, S. 2663, S. 2041).","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2008-04-21T12:57:13-04:00
608893,b61f07b0-1899-42f9-973b-5a1d2fa68f1b,Q1,THE AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES,2046,AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"HR 2067, legislation to provide ""good samaritan"" liability relief for architect and engineering firms responding in a voluntary capacity to natural disasters; S 2449, to limit confidential settlement agreements and protective orders.","Defense, Dept of (DOD),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Highway Administration (FHA),Federal Transit Administration (FTA),General Services Administration (GSA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of",,566377,0,0,2008-04-21T13:25:42-04:00
608964,544d992d-56a5-4153-9b3a-aa3f03e63798,Q1,THE CHUBB CORPORATION,9170,CHUBB CORPORATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"S. 74 - Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007
S. 2663 - Consumer Products Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007
S. 2449 - Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,693806,0,0,2008-04-21T13:28:37-04:00
608978,444a62b5-b771-48c3-9a63-c35a369936c6,Q1,GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (INCLUDING SUBSIDIARIES),15997,GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (INCLUDING SUBSIDIARIES),2008,first_quarter,TOR,"HR, 3013, the Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2007
HR 4854, False Claims Act Corrections Act of 2007
S 2041, False Claims Act Corrections Act of 2007
HR 4040, Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Reserve System,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,4220000,0,0,2008-04-21T13:29:37-04:00
609341,7a4c6144-96ee-40ae-80ac-2c40111fe20f,Q1,ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA,4790,ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA,2008,first_quarter,TOR,S 1761 Contractor Liability Act - Review construction methods for highway projects; HR 2067 Good Samaritan for Construction Volunteers - Protection for contractors volunteering in emergencies,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Education, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Highway Administration (FHA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),White House Office",,50000,0,0,2008-04-21T13:45:32-04:00
609410,a46a3e8f-20d3-44a0-8d84-b4b5009f99dd,Q1,"MATTOON & ASSOCIATES, LLC",314215,ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC (FORMERLY ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES INC ),2008,first_quarter,TOR,S 2450 - amends the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine - all provisons,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",75000,,0,0,2008-04-21T13:49:22-04:00
609635,540e5c7b-79f8-40fc-bd0b-56a3c21f2e01,Q1,COVINGTON & BURLING LLP,11195,"JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (USA) (FKA JOHN HANCOCK FIN. SERVICES, INC.)",2008,first_quarter,TOR,Legislation related to asbestos legislation,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE",60000,,0,0,2008-04-21T13:58:46-04:00
610139,65adc192-8851-4c9a-858e-0810b07a6098,Q1,"YUM! BRANDS, INC.",42810,YUM! BRANDS INC,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Tort Reform - Commonsense Consumption Act, Bill Numbers HR2183 an S1323","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,163857,0,0,2008-04-21T14:22:55-04:00
610222,f4c16e2b-bd07-4ce6-bdbb-622a228643e6,Q1,AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION,2491,AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R.2580  - To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.

H.R.3010  - To amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration. S.2838  - A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration.

S.243  - A bill to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.

S.1481  - A bill to restore fairness and reliability to the medical justice system and promote patient safety by fostering alternatives to current medical tort litigation, and for other purposes.",,,420000,0,0,2008-04-21T14:28:37-04:00
610456,a3268a45-b7b8-445b-aa67-cb1c6d6870c6,Q1,ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY (FKA ZURICH),42193,ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY (FKA ZURICH),2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Commonsense Food Comsumption Act of 2007 (HR 2183/S 1323) - prohibits civil actions for any injury related to a person's accumulated acts of consumption of food and weight gain, obesity, or any associated health condition with certain exceptions; 

General tracking of asbestos-related discussions","Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,910000,0,0,2008-04-21T14:39:49-04:00
610631,32c78f7c-5139-4b75-b785-acadcdd84593,Q1,CORNING INCORPORATED,10888,CORNING INCORPORATED,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"S.1145, Patent Reform Act of 2007, damages and post-grant provisions",,,220000,0,0,2008-04-21T14:46:44-04:00
610646,b044ded4-d0c9-4c60-bf34-569728ed0cd0,Q1,AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS,3413,AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"HR 2067 Good Samaritan Protection for Construction, Architectural, and Engineering Volunteers Act","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST),Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),Natl Science Foundation (NSF),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)",,254000,0,0,2008-04-21T14:46:45-04:00
611056,21dc3fa9-eeb6-4fcc-93c0-70bbd94b6478,Q1,"FARMERS GROUP, INC",49910,FARMERS GROUP INC,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"HR4040/S2663: CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION REAUTHORIZATION, SECTION 20; STATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL LANGUAGE
S2041: FALSE CLAIMS ACT OF 2007 (ALL PROVISIONS OF BILL)","Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,40000,0,0,2008-04-21T15:02:48-04:00
611128,1fce49c3-f4f2-4d40-b80e-a3fd248621d3,Q1,AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION,2877,AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Medical Liability Reform,"Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Education, Dept of,Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,4530000,0,0,2008-04-21T15:05:16-04:00
611669,5fa41e8c-9c35-436e-9206-85b6b574e568,Q1,"GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP",16896,BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Class Action, Medical Malpractice","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2008-04-21T15:26:01-04:00
611840,c9be0fd9-9f26-4668-9de6-aba2c631164e,Q1,MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY ASSOCIATION,31441,MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Medicare Funding Warning Response Act, H.R. 5480, Title II regarding medical liability reform; Medicare Funding Warning Response Act, S. 2662, Title II regarding medical liability reform; (Unintroduced) Medical Practice Protection Act, (regarding medical liability reform), entire bill; (Unintroduced) Medical Disaster Volunteer Liability Protection Act (regarding medical liability reform), entire bill.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,90000,0,0,2008-04-21T15:32:29-04:00
612053,b73040a3-42aa-4938-a57e-888cb63aa5c6,Q1,INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION,47872,INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R. 2183/S. 1323, Commonsense Consumption Act of 2007","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),White House Office",,150000,0,0,2008-04-21T15:37:53-04:00
612219,a771bbce-96a6-41d0-83f2-2bec378dd106,Q1,"KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC.",21825,KOCH INDUSTRIES INC,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"HR 4854/S 2041 False Claims Correction Act -- Provisions intended to reverse recent Supreme Court precedents regarding the scope of qui tam and whistleblower lawsuits. 
Legislation to resolve claims of asbestos exposure.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Energy, Dept of,Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",,1850000,0,0,2008-04-21T15:44:39-04:00
612361,44e010b9-3bcb-4176-81eb-4a00b0eb4a34,Q1,GEORGIA-PACIFIC LLC,16112,GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORP,2008,first_quarter,TOR,Asbestos - legislation to resolve claims of asbestos exposure.,"Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE",,399000,0,0,2008-04-21T15:51:56-04:00
612389,8870787e-9537-4fde-bb28-e3f197525cad,Q1,"KIMBERLY CONSULTING, LLC",58977,KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,None; Asbestos Legislation -- Establishing a fund and setting up a medical criteria payment schedule - Various,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",20000,,0,0,2008-04-21T15:53:45-04:00
612414,90274598-d203-4a94-a77d-64b62ccbdbe0,1A,FOLEY & LARDNER LLP,15042,CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Rail and freight infrastructure funding, railroad regulatory reform, transportation security legislation; rail safety legislation; DOT appropriations; S.772/H.R. 1650 Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2007;  support for CN Acquisition of EJ&E;  and CFIUS legislation","Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",200000,,0,0,2008-04-21T15:54:57-04:00
612471,3c7f997e-210f-436f-aa60-4d1fb698a875,Q1,AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION,2491,AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"H.R.2580  - To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.

H.R.3010  - To amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration. S.2838 
 - A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration.

S.243 
 - A bill to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.

S.1481 
 - A bill to restore fairness and reliability to the medical justice system and promote patient safety by fostering alternatives to current medical tort litigation, and for other purposes.","Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,420000,0,0,2008-04-21T15:56:41-04:00
612563,fbbdd975-a471-4dc4-9b86-e7277458e941,Q1,CATERPILLAR INC.,8475,CATERPILLAR INC,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"HR 1908, S 1145: Oppose the Patent Reform Act of 2007","Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,498202,0,0,2008-04-21T15:59:33-04:00
612978,f965f36e-f708-4f8a-84b3-64192f722455,Q1,NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION,28468,NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION,2008,first_quarter,TOR,"Tort reform, class action reform; Medical Malpractice Reform","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Employment Standards Administration,Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC),Federal Reserve System,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA),Natl Economic Council (NEC),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),Natl Security Council (NSC),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC),Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS),Postal Rate Commission,Postal Regulatory Commission,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE),U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Secret Service,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,480000,0,0,2008-04-21T16:18:59-04:00