DGA negotiates and members overwhelmingly ratify the 2008 Basic Agreement and FLTTA Agreement five months before the expiration of the 2005 contracts. Agreement sets series of important precedents including jurisdiction in new media, establishing an enhanced residual rate for electronic sell-through and payments in ad-supported streaming, along with substantial wage and residual base increases. Legislation passed to modify and extend federal tax incentive for domestic film production (Section 181). Membership surpasses 14,000.