Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008
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2009 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
HR 5846 Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 FCC Spectrum Auction
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2008 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund. HR 401, National Capital Transportation Act of 2007, provisions relating to WMATA. S 1446, National Capital Transportation Act of 2007, provisions relating to WMATA. PL 110-459, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act. HR 7013, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act. HR 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008. S 3420, Open Wireless Internet Act. S 2033, Cell Phone Consumer Empowerment Act of 2007. Issues relating to announced telecom company mergers. Issues relating to Spectrum Auction Policy, including implementation of PL 109-171. HR 6003, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008, issues relating to the WMATA Wireless Act. S 2998, Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2008. HR 3402, Calling Card Consumer Protection Act. HR 7013, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act.
Client expense: $1,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
HR 401, National Capital Transportation Act of 2007, provisions relating to WMATA. S 1446, National Capital Transportation Act of 2007, provisions relating to WMATA. Issues relating to Spectrum Auction Policy, including implementation of PL 109-171. PL 110-459, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act. HR 7013, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act. HR 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008. S 3420, Open Wireless Internet Act. PL 110-862, FY09 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act; Funding for Wireless Priority Service.
Client expense: $1,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
AWS spectrum clearing and relocation efforts for T-Mobile licenses across the country; lobbying for cosponsors to H.R. 5793, the "Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008" in the House; Network Neutrality issues int he House and Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees; lobbying on general concerns related to consumer protection issues in the House and Senate Commerce Committees; general lobbying on the issues of universal service and special access in the House Energy and Commerce Committee; lobbying on general concerns witht he AWS 3 Band Plan, specifically as it relates to the AWS 1 spectrum and interference concerns; general lobbying ont lhe issue of local number portability; lobbying on HR 3010, the Arbitration Fairness Act; lobbying on HR 3298, the 21st Century Service-Members Protection Act; general lobbying on HR 535, the Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008; generla lobbying on HR 5846, the Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act; general lobbying on HR 6320, the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act; general lobbying on S1782, the Arbitration Fairness Act.
Client expense: $1,182,922 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2008 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
HR 251, HR 401/S1466, HR 608, HR 1597/S 234, HR 1776, HR 1788, HR 2054, HR 2419, HR 3298, HR 3281/S 1853, HR 3403, HR 3482/S 1769, HR 3565, HR 3627/S 1190, HR 3786, HR 3789, HR 3914, HR 3919, HR 5353, HR 5435/S 2507, HR 5717, HR 5769, HR 5846, HR 5994, HR 6003, HR 6320, HR 6356, S 101, S 215, S 337, S 428, S 711, S 1178, S 1190, S 1315, S 1492, S 1622, S 1965, S 2033, S 2046, S 2171, S 2361, S 2454, S 2831, S 3138, PL 109-171: The Deficit Reduction Act 2005, Title III - Digital Televisions Provisions, Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008 Draft, Prepaid Wireless Telecommunication Access Device Enforcement Act of 2008 Draft, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 (M2Z) Draft, Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act, Inform and Deter Spam Act Draft, 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act Draft, Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act Draft, Converter Box Issues related to the DTV Transition, Federal Funding for DTV Transition Activities, Issues related to Federal Spectrum and Scoring, Issues related to the AWS Relocation Funding and Process, Issues related to the Siting of Wireless Towers, Issues related to Wireless Net Neutrality, Issues related to the FCC's Service Rules for the AWS-3 Band
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
HR 5846 Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 FCC Spectrum Auction
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2008 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
HR 5846 Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 FCC Spectrum Auction
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $7,500
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2008 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Wireless Tax Moratorium; AWS Spectrum Clearing and Relocation Efforts for T-Mobile Licenses Across the Country; Lobbying for Cosponsors to HR 5793-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008, Network Neutality, Consumer Protection Issues, HR 5450- Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008, HR 5719-Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, Issue of Phantom Traffic, Issues on Universal Service and Special Access, AWS 3 Band Plan, Issues on Local Number Portability, HR 3010-Arbitration Fairness Act, HR 3298-21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act, HR 535-Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008, HR 5846-Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act, HR 6320-21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, S 1782-Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2008 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
AWS Spectrum Clearing and Relocation Efforts for T-Mobile Licenses Across the Country; Lobbying for Cosponsors to HR 5793-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008, Network Neutality, Consumer Protection Issues, HR 5450- Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008, HR 5719-Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, Issue of Phantom Traffic, Issues on Universal Service and Special Access, AWS 3 Band Plan, Issues on Local Number Portability, HR 3010-Arbitration Fairness Act, HR 3298-21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act, HR 535-Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008, HR 5846-Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act, HR 6320-21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, S 1782-Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2008 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
AWS Spectrum Clearing and Relocation Efforts for T-Mobile Licenses Across the Country; Lobbying for Cosponsors to HR 5793-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008, Network Neutality, Consumer Protection Issues, HR 5450- Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008, HR 5719-Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, Issue of Phantom Traffic, Issues on Universal Service and Special Access, AWS 3 Band Plan, Issues on Local Number Portability, HR 3010-Arbitration Fairness Act, HR 3298-21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act, HR 535-Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008, HR 5846-Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act, HR 6320-21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, S 1782-Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2008 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
AWS Spectrum Clearing and Relocation Efforts for T-Mobile Licenses Across the Country; Lobbying for Cosponsors to HR 5793-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008, Network Neutality, Consumer Protection Issues, HR 5450- Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008, HR 5719-Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, Issue of Phantom Traffic, Issues on Universal Service and Special Access, AWS 3 Band Plan, Issues on Local Number Portability, HR 3010-Arbitration Fairness Act, HR 3298-21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act, HR 535-Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008, HR 5846-Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act, HR 6320-21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, S 1782-Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2008 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
HR 251, HR 401/S1466, HR 608, HR 1597/S 234, HR 1776, HR 1788, HR 2054, HR 2419, HR 3298, HR 3281/S 1853, HR 3403, HR 3482/S 1769, HR 3565, HR 3627/S 1190, HR 3786, HR 3789, HR 3914, HR 3919, HR 5353, HR 5435/S 2507, HR 5717, HR 5769, HR 5846, HR 5994, HR 6003, HR 6320, HR 6356, S 101, S 215, S 337, S 428, S 711, S 1178, S 1190, S 1315, S 1492, S 1622, S 1965, S 2033, S 2046, S 2171, S 2361, S 2454, S 2831, S 3138, PL 109-171: The Deficit Reduction Act 2005, Title III - Digital Televisions Provisions, Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008 Draft, Prepaid Wireless Telecommunication Access Device Enforcement Act of 2008 Draft, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 (M2Z) Draft, Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act, Inform and Deter Spam Act Draft, 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act Draft, Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act Draft, Converter Box Issues related to the DTV Transition, Federal Funding for DTV Transition Activities, Issues related to Federal Spectrum and Scoring, Issues related to the AWS Relocation Funding and Process, Issues related to the Siting of Wireless Towers, Issues related to Wireless Net Neutrality, Issues related to the FCC's Service Rules for the AWS-3 Band
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
2008 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
HR 401, National Capital Transportation Act of 2007, provisions relating to WMATA. S 1446, National Capital Transportation Act of 2007, provisions relating to WMATA. Issues relating to Spectrum Auction Policy, including implementation of PL 109-171. PL 110-459, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act. HR 7013, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act. HR 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008. S 3420, Open Wireless Internet Act. PL 110-862, FY09 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act; Funding for Wireless Priority Service.
Client expense: $1,370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund. HR 401, National Capital Transportation Act of 2007, provisions relating to WMATA. S 1446, National Capital Transportation Act of 2007, provisions relating to WMATA. PL 110-459, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act. HR 7013, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act. HR 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008. S 3420, Open Wireless Internet Act. S 2033, Cell Phone Consumer Empowerment Act of 2007. Issues relating to announced telecom company mergers. Issues relating to Spectrum Auction Policy, including implementation of PL 109-171. HR 6003, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008, issues relating to the WMATA Wireless Act. S 2998, Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2008. HR 3402, Calling Card Consumer Protection Act. HR 7013, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act.
Client expense: $1,370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2008 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 251 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007 H.R. 401 / S. 1466 National Capital Transportation Amendments Act of 2007: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Access to Wireless Services in Metrorail H.R. 608 - Digital Television Consumer Education Act of 2007 H.R. 1597 / S. 234 Wireless Innovation Act of 2007 - White Spaces H.R. 1776 Call Center Consumers Right to Know Act H.R. 2054 Universal Service Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 2095 - Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 - WAMA H.R. 3298 21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act - Wireless Service Contract Termination H.R. 3281 / S. 1853 Community Broadband Act of 2007 H.R. 3402 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act H.R. 3403 9-1-1 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007 H.R. 3482 / S. 1769 Same Number Act of 2007 H.R. 3565 Insular Rate for Cellular Customers Act H.R. 3627 / S. 1190 Connect the Nation Act H.R. 3786 - Servicemembers Telecom Contract Relief Act - Cell Phone Contracts H.R. 3789 Consumer Cellphone Number Distribution Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 3914 Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act H.R. 3919 Broadband Census of America Act of 2007 H.R. 5435 / S. 2507 DTV Border Fix Act of 2007 H.R. 5717 Inform and Deter Spam Act H.R. 5769 Stop M-Spam Abuse as a Sales Industry Habit (SMASH) Act of 2008 H.R. 5846 Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 (M2Z) H.R. 5994 Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 H.R. 6003 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 - Wireless Service in Metrorail H.R. 6320 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008 H.R. 6356 - Universal Service Reform, Accountability, and Efficiency Act of 2008 H.R. 7013 / S. 3663 - Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act of 2008 S. 101 USA Act S. 215 Internet Freedom Preservation Act S. 337 White Spaces Act of 2007 S. 428 IP-Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 2007 S. 602 - Safe Child Viewing Act S. 711 Universal Service for the 21st Century Act S. 1178 Identity Theft Prevention Act S. 1190 Connect the Nation Act S. 1315 Disabled Veterans Insurance Improvement Act of 2007 S. 1492 Broadband Data Improvement Act S. 1622 FCC Upper 700 MHz Band Plan Reevaluation S. 1965 Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act S. 2033 Cell Phone Consumer Empowerment Act of 2007 S. 2046 Text a Tip Act of 2007 S. 2171 - Uniform Wireless Consumer Protection Act S. 2361 Wireless Telephone Privacy Act S. 2831 Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008 S. 2998 - Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act S. 3138 - Do Not Text Act of 2008 S. 3420 - Open Wireless Internet Act P.L. 109-171 The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, Title III Digital Television Provisions Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008 Draft Prepaid Wireless Telecommunication Access Device Enforcement Act of 2008 Draft Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act Inform and Deter Spam Act Draft 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act Draft Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act Draft Converter Box Issues related to the DTV Transition Federal Funding for DTV Transition Activities Issues related to Federal Spectrum and Scoring Issues related to the AWS Relocation Funding and Process Issues related to the Siting of Wireless Towers Issues related to Wireless "Net Neutrality" Issues related to the FCC's Service Rules for the AWS-2 and AWS-3 Band Issues related to Phantom Traffic Issues related to the Universal Service Fund Issues related to Intercarrier Compensation Issues related to Early Termination Fees Issues related to 700 MHz D Block Issues Related to the Use of Radio Jamming Equipment in Correctional Facilities.
2008 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Assisting client with tracking and monitoring of HR 5765 (the Medicare Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2008). Promote passage of HR 5846 (the Wirleless Internet Nationwide for Families Act) and S. 3420 (the Open Wireless Internet Act).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Regulation of wireless industry HR 251, HR 401, HR 936, HR 2054, HR 3298, HR 3403, HR 3482, HR 3789, HR 3919, S 92, S 93, S 101, S 215, S 234, S 337, S 428, S 744, S 1190, S 1492, S 1622, S 1769, S 2033, S 2171, S 2361, S 2454, HR 3402, HR 3786, HR 3914, HR 5353, HR 5769, HR 5846, HR 5994, HR 6320, HR 6356, S 2469, S 2831, S 3138, HR 5717, HR 7013, S 2507, S3663
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
P.L. 110-459, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act H.R. 7013, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act H.R. 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 S. 3420, Open Wireless Internet Act Broadband Infrastructure and Deployment Issues Related to Economic Stimulus Proposals
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $200,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
P.L. 110-459, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act H.R. 7013, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act H.R. 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 S. 3420, Open Wireless Internet Act AWS Spectrum Relocation Issues H.R. 7207, Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2008 Broadband Infrastructure and Deployment Issues Related to Economic Stimulus Proposals
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $200,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
P.L. 110-459, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act H.R. 7013, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act H.R. 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 S. 3420, Open Wireless Internet Act Wireless Access to DC Metrorail System P.L. 110-432, Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2008, Subsection 610(c) FCC Emergency Backup Power for Communications Assets (47 CFR 12.2) Spectrum Scoring and Baseline Assumptions Economic Stimulus
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
P.L. 110-459, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act H.R. 7013, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act Spectrum Scoring and Baseline Assumptions Economic Stimulus H.R. 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 S. 3420, Open Wireless Internet Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 42, Serving Everyone with Reliable, Vital Internet, Communications, and Education Act of 2007 H.R. 248, Robo Calls Off Phones (Robo COP) Act H.R. 251, Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007 H.R. 275, Global Online Freedom Act of 2007 H.R. 278, To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act. H.R. 372, Freedom from Automated Political Calls Act H.R. 740, Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement (PHONE) Act of 2007 H.R. 836, Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 852, Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 936, Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act H.R. 958, Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 964, Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act or Spy Act H.R. 1383, Quelling of Unwanted Intrusive and Excessive Telephone Calls Act of 2007 H.R. 1525, Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 2035, Rural Broadband Improvement Act H.R. 2054, Universal Service Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 2174, Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2007 H.R. 2569, Rural Broadband Deployment Act H.R. 2720, Food and Agriculture Risk Management for the 21st Century Act of 2007 (Rural Development Provisions) H.R. 2725, Alarm Customer VOIP Notification Act of 2007 H.R. 2953, Rural Broadband Access Enhancement Act H.R. 3246, Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007 (Rural Development Provisions) H.R. 3281, Community Broadband Act of 2007 H.R. 3298, 21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act H.R. 3428, Rural America Digital Accessibility Act H.R. 3482, Same Number Act of 2007 H.R. 3627, Connect The Nation Act H.R. 3786, Servicemembers Telecom Contract Relief Act H.R. 3791, SAFE Act of 2007 H.R. 3871, e-KIDS Act of 2007 H.R. 3893, Connect America Now Act H.R. 3914, Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act H.R. 3919, Broadband Census of America Act of 2007 H.R. 4175, Privacy and Cybercrime Enforcement Act of 2007 H.R. 4279, Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2007 H.R. 4298, To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regulations regarding the do-not-call registry to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry. H.R. 5353, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008 H.R. _____, Draft Legislation - Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act of 2008 H.R. 5682, Rural America Communication Expansion for the Future Act of 2008 H.R. 5747, Robocall Privacy Act of 2008 H.R. 5769, SMASH Act of 2008 H.R. 5806, School Emergency Notification Deployment Act H.R. 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 H.R. 5994, Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 H.R. 5983, Homeland Security Network Defense and Accountability Act of 2008 H.R. 6123, Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act H.R. 6145, Protecting Our Children Online Act of 2008 H.R. 6124, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (Rural Development Funding) H.R. 6320, To ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to emerging Internet Protocol-based communication and video programming technologies in the 21st Century H.R. 6356, To reform the collection and distribution of universal service support under the Communications Act of 1934 H.Res 1075, Condemning the Chinese Government's unwarranted violence against Tibetan protesters, the Chinese Government's use of Internet censorship and surveillance to control news of the protests, and urging compliance with Chinese criminal law and to provide information and access to all persons detained. H. Res 1292, Establishing a national goal for the universal deployment of next- generation broadband networks to access the internet and for other uses by 2015, and calling upon Congress and the President to develop a strategy, enact legislation, and adopt policies to accomplish this objective. H.R. 3402, Calling Card Consumer Protection Act H.R. 4120, To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for more effective prosecution of cases involving child pornography, and for other purposes H.R. 6831, Copper Theft Prevention Act of 2008 H.R. 7000, To require any eligible telecommunications carrier receiving universal service support for the provision of services for rural, insular, and high cost areas to offer automatic roaming services to any technically compatible carrier upon request. S. 92, Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act S. 93, 911 Modernization Act S. 101, Universal Service for Americans Act S. 215, Internet Freedom Preservation Act S. 234, Wireless Innovation Act of 2007 S. 337, White Spaces Act of 2007 S. 385, Interoperable Emergency Communications Act S. 495, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 S. 541, Rural Opportunities Act of 2007 (Rural Development Provisions) S. 609, To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act. S. 704, Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007 S. 711, Universal Service for the 21st Century Act S. 744, Spectrum Availability for Emergency-Response and Law-Enforcement to Improve Vital Emergency Services Act S. 780, Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act S. 781, Do-Not-Call Registry Fee Extension Act of 2007 S. 1032, Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2007 S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act S. 1190, Connect The Nation Act S. 1260, Data Security Act of 2007 S. 1439, Rural Broadband Improvement Act of 2007 S. 1492, Broadband Data Improvement Act S. 1625, Counter Spy Act S. 1654, To prohibit the sale or provision of caller ID spoofing services. S. 1769, Same Number Act of 2007 S. 1853, Community Broadband Act S. 1965, Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act S. 2096, Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007 S. 2168, Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007 S. 2302, Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 (Rural Development Provisions) S. 2317, Intellectual Property Enforcement Act of 2007 S. 2469, Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act S. Res. 191, Establishing a national goal for the universal deployment of next-generation broadband networks to access the Internet and for other uses by 2015, and calling upon Congress and the President to develop a strategy, enact legislation, and adopt policies to accomplish this objective. S. 2661, The Anti-Phishing Consumer Protection Act of 2008 Broadband Deployment Universal Service Video Issues Intercarrier Compensation S. 2831, A bill to reauthorize the Federal Trade Commission and for other purposes S. 2919, A bill to promote the accurate transmission of network traffic identification information S. 3138, Do-Not-Text Act of 2008 S. 2998, Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2008 S. 3297, Advancing America's Priorities Act (Broadband Data Improvement Act)
2008 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Regulation of wireless industry HR 251, HR 401, HR 936, HR 2054, HR 3298, HR 3403, HR 3482, HR 3789, HR 3919, S 92, S 93, S 101, S 215, S 234, S 337, S 428, S 744, S 1190, S 1492, S 1622, S 1769, S 2033, S 2171, S 2361, S 2454, HR 3402, HR 3786, HR 3914, HR 5353, HR 5769, HR 5846, HR 5994, HR 6320, HR 6356, S 2469, S 2831, S 3138, HR 5717, HR 7013, and S 2507
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
AWS Spectrum Clearing and Relocation Efforts for T-Mobile Licenses Across the Country; Lobbying for Cosponsors to HR 5793-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008, Network Neutality, Consumer Protection Issues, HR 5450- Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008, HR 5719-Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, Issue of Phantom Traffic, Issues on Universal Service and Special Access, AWS 3 Band Plan, Issues on Local Number Portability, HR 3010-Arbitration Fairness Act, HR 3298-21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act, HR 535-Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008, HR 5846-Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act, HR 6320-21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, S 1782-Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2008 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
AWS Spectrum Clearing and Relocation Efforts for T-Mobile Licenses Across the Country; Lobbying for Cosponsors to HR 5793-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008, Network Neutality, Consumer Protection Issues, HR 5450- Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008, HR 5719-Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, Issue of Phantom Traffic, Issues on Universal Service and Special Access, AWS 3 Band Plan, Issues on Local Number Portability, HR 3010-Arbitration Fairness Act, HR 3298-21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act, HR 535-Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008, HR 5846-Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act, HR 6320-21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, S 1782-Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2008 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Wireless Tax Moratorium; AWS Spectrum Clearing and Relocation Efforts for T-Mobile Licenses Across the Country; Lobbying for Cosponsors to HR 5793-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008, Network Neutality, Consumer Protection Issues, HR 5450- Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008, HR 5719-Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, Issue of Phantom Traffic, Issues on Universal Service and Special Access, AWS 3 Band Plan, Issues on Local Number Portability, HR 3010-Arbitration Fairness Act, HR 3298-21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act, HR 535-Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008, HR 5846-Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act, HR 6320-21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, S 1782-Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2008 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
AWS Spectrum Clearing and Relocation Efforts for T-Mobile Licenses Across the Country; Lobbying for Cosponsors to HR 5793-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008, Network Neutality, Consumer Protection Issues, HR 5450- Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008, HR 5719-Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, Issue of Phantom Traffic, Issues on Universal Service and Special Access, AWS 3 Band Plan, Issues on Local Number Portability, HR 3010-Arbitration Fairness Act, HR 3298-21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act, HR 535-Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008, HR 5846-Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act, HR 6320-21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, S 1782-Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2008 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
HR 251, HR 401/S1466, HR 608, HR 1597/S 234, HR 1776, HR 1788, HR 2054, HR 2419, HR 3298, HR 3281/S 1853, HR 3403, HR 3482/S 1769, HR 3565, HR 3627/S 1190, HR 3786, HR 3789, HR 3914, HR 3919, HR 5353, HR 5435/S 2507, HR 5717, HR 5769, HR 5846, HR 5994, HR 6003, HR 6320, HR 6356, S 101, S 215, S 337, S 428, S 711, S 1178, S 1190, S 1315, S 1492, S 1622, S 1965, S 2033, S 2046, S 2171, S 2361, S 2454, S 2831, S 3138, PL 109-171: The Deficit Reduction Act 2005, Title III - Digital Televisions Provisions, Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008 Draft, Prepaid Wireless Telecommunication Access Device Enforcement Act of 2008 Draft, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 (M2Z) Draft, Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act, Inform and Deter Spam Act Draft, 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act Draft, Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act Draft, Converter Box Issues related to the DTV Transition, Federal Funding for DTV Transition Activities, Issues related to Federal Spectrum and Scoring, Issues related to the AWS Relocation Funding and Process, Issues related to the Siting of Wireless Towers, Issues related to Wireless Net Neutrality, Issues related to the FCC's Service Rules for the AWS-3 Band
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
2008 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 251 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007 H.R. 401 / S. 1466 National Capital Transportation Amendments Act of 2007: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority H.R. 608 - Digital Television Consumer Education Act of 2007 H.R. 1597 / S. 234 Wireless Innovation Act of 2007 H.R. 1776 Call Center Consumers Right to Know Act H.R. 2054 Universal Service Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 2095 - Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 H.R. 3298 21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act H.R. 3281 / S. 1853 Community Broadband Act of 2007 H.R. 3402 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act H.R. 3403 9-1-1 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007 H.R. 3482 / S. 1769 Same Number Act of 2007 H.R. 3565 Insular Rate for Cellular Customers Act H.R. 3627 / S. 1190 Connect the Nation Act H.R. 3786 - Servicemembers Telecom Contract Relief Act H.R. 3789 Consumer Cellphone Number Distribution Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 3914 Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act H.R. 3919 Broadband Census of America Act of 2007 H.R. 5353 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008 H.R. 5435 / S. 2507 DTV Border Fix Act of 2007 H.R. 5717 Inform and Deter Spam Act H.R. 5769 Stop M-Spam Abuse as a Sales Industry Habit (SMASH) Act of 2008 H.R. 5846 Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 (M2Z) H.R. 5994 Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 H.R. 6003 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 H.R. 6320 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008 H.R. 6356 - Universal Service Reform, Accountability, and Efficiency Act of 2008 H.R. 7013 / S. 3663 - Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act of 2008 S. 101 USA Act S. 215 Internet Freedom Preservation Act S. 337 White Spaces Act of 2007 S. 428 IP-Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 2007 S. 602 - Safe Child Viewing Act S. 711 Universal Service for the 21st Century Act S. 1178 Identity Theft Prevention Act S. 1190 Connect the Nation Act S. 1315 Disabled Veterans Insurance Improvement Act of 2007 S. 1492 Broadband Data Improvement Act S. 1622 FCC Upper 700 MHz Band Plan Reevaluation S. 1965 Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act S. 2033 Cell Phone Consumer Empowerment Act of 2007 S. 2046 Text a Tip Act of 2007 S. 2171 - Uniform Wireless Consumer Protection Act S. 2361 Wireless Telephone Privacy Act S. 2454 Wireless 411 Privacy Act S. 2831 Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008 S. 2998 - Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act S. 3138 - Do Not Text Act of 2008 S. 3420 - Open Wireless Internet Act P.L. 109-171 The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, Title III Digital Television Provisions Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008 Draft Prepaid Wireless Telecommunication Access Device Enforcement Act of 2008 Draft Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act Inform and Deter Spam Act Draft 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act Draft Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act Draft Converter Box Issues related to the DTV Transition Federal Funding for DTV Transition Activities Issues related to Federal Spectrum and Scoring Issues related to the AWS Relocation Funding and Process Issues related to the Siting of Wireless Towers Issues related to Wireless "Net Neutrality" Issues related to the FCC's Service Rules for the AWS-2 and AWS-3 Band Issues related to Phantom Traffic Issues related to the Universal Service Fund Issues related to Intercarrrier Compensation Issues related to Early Termination Fees Issues related to 700 MHz D Block
2008 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
P.L. 110-329, Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009, Division A, Section 121 and Section 136, DTV Transition Related Funding H.R. 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 S. 3420, Open Wireless Internet Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $200,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
P.L. 110-329, Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009, Division A, Section 121 and Section 136, DTV Transition Related Funding H.R. 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 S. 3420, Open Wireless Internet Act AWS Spectrum Relocation Issues H.R. 7207, Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2008
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $200,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
P.L. 110-329, Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009, Division A, Section 121 and Section 136, DTV Transition Related Funding H.R. 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 S. 3420, Open Wireless Internet Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
P.L. 110-329, Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009, Division A, Section 121 and Section 136, DTV Transition Related Funding H.R. 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 S. 3420, Open Wireless Internet Act Wireless Access to DC Metrorail System H.R. 2095, Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2008, Subsection 610(c) H.R. 5793, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008 H.R. 5450/S. 1668, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
AWS spectrum clearing and relocation efforts for T-Mobile licenses across the country; lobbying for cosponsors to H.R. 5793 the "Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008" in the House; Network Neutrality issues in the House and Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees; lobbying on general concerns related to consumer protection issues in the House and Senate Commerce Committees; general lobbying on the issues of universal service and special access in the House Energy and Commerce Committee; lobbying on general concerns with the AWS 3 Band Plan, specifically as it relates to the AWS 1 spectrum and interference concerns; general lobbying on the issue of local number portability; lobbying on H.R. 3010, the Arbitration Fairness Act; lobbying on H.R. 3298, the 21st Century Service-members Protection Act; general lobbying on H.R.535, the Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008; general lobbying on H.R. 5846, the Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act; general lobbying on H.R. 6320, the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act; general lobbying on S. 1782, the Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: $1,182,922 · Firm income: Not reported
2008 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Assisting client with tracking and monitoring of HR 5765 (the Medicare Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2008). Promote passage of HR 5846 (the Wirleless Internet Nationwide for Families Act) and S. 3420 (the Open Wireless Internet Act).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
AWS spectrum clearing and relocation efforts for T-Mobile licenses across the country; lobbying for cosponsors to H.R. 5793 the "Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008" in the House; Network Neutrality issues in the House and Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees; Consumer Protection issues in the House and Senate Commerce Committees; H.R. 5450 the "Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008" (the MOBILE Cell Phone Act of 2008), which was ultimately included in HR 5719, Rep. Rangel's "Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008", and passed the House by a vote of 238-179 on April 15, 2008; general concerns relating to the issue of Phantom Traffic in the Senate Commerce Committee; general concerns relating to issues surrounding consumer protection in the House and Senate Commerce Committees; general lobbying on the issues of universal service and special access in the House Energy and Commerce Committee; AWS 3 Band Plan; general lobbying on the issue of local number portability; lobbying on the H.R. 3010, the Arbitration Fairness Act; lobbying on H.R. 3298, the 21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act; general lobbying on H.R.535, the Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008; general lobbying on H.R. 5846, the Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act; general lobbying on H.R. 6320, the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act; general lobbying on S. 1782, the Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: $3,291,672 · Firm income: Not reported
2008 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 251 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007 H.R. 401 / S. 1466 National Capital Transportation Amendments Act of 2007: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Wireless Access H.R. 608 - Digital Television Consumer Education Act of 2007 H.R. 1597 / S. 234 Wireless Innovation Act of 2007 H.R. 1776 Call Center Consumers Right to Know Act H.R. 1788 Re-Channelization of Public Safety Spectrum Act H.R. 2054 Universal Service Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 H.R. 3298 21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act H.R. 3281 / S. 1853 Community Broadband Act of 2007 H.R. 3403 9-1-1 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007 H.R. 3482 / S. 1769 Same Number Act of 2007 H.R. 3565 Insular Rate for Cellular Customers Act H.R. 3627 / S. 1190 Connect the Nation Act H.R. 3786 - Servicemembers Telecom Contract Relief Act H.R. 3789 Consumer Cellphone Number Distribution Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 3914 Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act H.R. 3919 Broadband Census of America Act of 2007 H.R. 5353 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008 H.R. 5435 / S. 2507 DTV Border Fix Act of 2007 H.R. 5717 Inform and Deter Spam Act H.R. 5769 Stop M-Spam Abuse as a Sales Industry Habit (SMASH) Act of 2008 H.R. 5846 Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 (M2Z) H.R. 5994 Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 H.R. 6003 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 H.R. 6320 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008 H.R. 6356 - Universal Service Reform, Accountability, and Efficiency Act of 2008 S. 101 USA Act S. 215 Internet Freedom Preservation Act S. 337 White Spaces Act of 2007 S. 428 IP-Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 2007 S. 711 Universal Service for the 21st Century Act S. 1178 Identity Theft Prevention Act S. 1190 Connect the Nation Act S. 1315 Disabled Veterans Insurance Improvement Act of 2007 S. 1492 Broadband Data Improvement Act S. 1622 FCC Upper 700 MHz Band Plan Reevaluation S. 1965 Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act S. 2033 Cell Phone Consumer Empowerment Act of 2007 S. 2046 Text a Tip Act of 2007 S. 2171 - Uniform Wireless Consumer Protection Act S. 2361 Wireless Telephone Privacy Act S. 2454 Wireless 411 Privacy Act S. 2831 Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008 S. 3138 - Do Not Text Act of 2008 P.L. 109-171 The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, Title III Digital Television Provisions Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008 Draft Prepaid Wireless Telecommunication Access Device Enforcement Act of 2008 Draft Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 (M2Z) Draft Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act Inform and Deter Spam Act Draft 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act Draft Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act Draft Converter Box Issues related to the DTV Transition Federal Funding for DTV Transition Activities Issues related to Federal Spectrum and Scoring Issues related to the AWS Relocation Funding and Process Issues related to the Siting of Wireless Towers Issues related to Wireless Net Neutrality Issues related to the FCC's Service Rules for the AWS-3 Band
2008 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Wireless Tax Moratorium; AWS Spectrum Clearing and Relocation Efforts for T-Mobile Licenses Across the Country; Lobbying for Cosponsors to HR 5793-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008, Network Neutality, Consumer Protection Issues, HR 5450- Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008, HR 5719-Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, Issue of Phantom Traffic, Issues on Universal Service and Special Access, AWS 3 Band Plan, Issues on Local Number Portability, HR 3010-Arbitration Fairness Act, HR 3298-21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act, HR 535-Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008, HR 5846-Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act, HR 6320-21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, S 1782-Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2008 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
AWS Spectrum Clearing and Relocation Efforts for T-Mobile Licenses Across the Country; Lobbying for Cosponsors to HR 5793-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008, Network Neutality, Consumer Protection Issues, HR 5450- Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008, HR 5719-Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, Issue of Phantom Traffic, Issues on Universal Service and Special Access, AWS 3 Band Plan, Issues on Local Number Portability, HR 3010-Arbitration Fairness Act, HR 3298-21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act, HR 535-Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008, HR 5846-Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act, HR 6320-21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, S 1782-Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2008 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
AWS Spectrum Clearing and Relocation Efforts for T-Mobile Licenses Across the Country; Lobbying for Cosponsors to HR 5793-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008, Network Neutality, Consumer Protection Issues, HR 5450- Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008, HR 5719-Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, Issue of Phantom Traffic, Issues on Universal Service and Special Access, AWS 3 Band Plan, Issues on Local Number Portability, HR 3010-Arbitration Fairness Act, HR 3298-21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act, HR 535-Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008, HR 5846-Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act, HR 6320-21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, S 1782-Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2008 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
AWS Spectrum Clearing and Relocation Efforts for T-Mobile Licenses Across the Country; Lobbying for Cosponsors to HR 5793-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008, Network Neutality, Consumer Protection Issues, HR 5450- Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008, HR 5719-Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, Issue of Phantom Traffic, Issues on Universal Service and Special Access, AWS 3 Band Plan, Issues on Local Number Portability, HR 3010-Arbitration Fairness Act, HR 3298-21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act, HR 535-Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008, HR 5846-Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act, HR 6320-21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, S 1782-Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2008 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
HR 251, HR 401/S1466, HR 608, HR 1597/S 234, HR 1776, HR 1788, HR 2054, HR 2419, HR 3298, HR 3281/S 1853, HR 3403, HR 3482/S 1769, HR 3565, HR 3627/S 1190, HR 3786, HR 3789, HR 3914, HR 3919, HR 5353, HR 5435/S 2507, HR 5717, HR 5769, HR 5846, HR 5994, HR 6003, HR 6320, HR 6356, S 101, S 215, S 337, S 428, S 711, S 1178, S 1190, S 1315, S 1492, S 1622, S 1965, S 2033, S 2046, S 2171, S 2361, S 2454, S 2831, S 3138, PL 109-171: The Deficit Reduction Act 2005, Title III - Digital Televisions Provisions, Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008 Draft, Prepaid Wireless Telecommunication Access Device Enforcement Act of 2008 Draft, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 (M2Z) Draft, Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act, Inform and Deter Spam Act Draft, 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act Draft, Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act Draft, Converter Box Issues related to the DTV Transition, Federal Funding for DTV Transition Activities, Issues related to Federal Spectrum and Scoring, Issues related to the AWS Relocation Funding and Process, Issues related to the Siting of Wireless Towers, Issues related to Wireless Net Neutrality, Issues related to the FCC's Service Rules for the AWS-3 Band
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
2008 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 42, Serving Everyone with Reliable, Vital Internet, Communications, and Education Act of 2007 H.R. 248, Robo Calls Off Phones (Robo COP) Act H.R. 251, Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007 H.R. 275, Global Online Freedom Act of 2007 H.R. 278, To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act. H.R. 372, Freedom from Automated Political Calls Act H.R. 740, Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement (PHONE) Act of 2007 H.R. 836, Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 852, Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 936, Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act H.R. 958, Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 964, Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act or Spy Act H.R. 1383, Quelling of Unwanted Intrusive and Excessive Telephone Calls Act of 2007 H.R. 1525, Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 2035, Rural Broadband Improvement Act H.R. 2054, Universal Service Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 2174, Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2007 H.R. 2419, Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 (Rural Development Provisions) H.R. 2569, Rural Broadband Deployment Act H.R. 2601, Do-Not-Call Registry Fee Extension Act of 2007 H.R. 2720, Food and Agriculture Risk Management for the 21st Century Act of 2007 (Rural Development Provisions) H.R. 2725, Alarm Customer VOIP Notification Act of 2007 H.R. 2953, Rural Broadband Access Enhancement Act H.R. 3246, Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007 (Rural Development Provisions) H.R. 3281, Community Broadband Act of 2007 H.R. 3298, 21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act H.R. 3403, 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007 H.R. 3428, Rural America Digital Accessibility Act H.R. 3482, Same Number Act of 2007 H.R. 3541, Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007 H.R. 3627, Connect The Nation Act H.R. 3786, Servicemembers Telecom Contract Relief Act H.R. 3791, SAFE Act of 2007 H.R. 3871, e-KIDS Act of 2007 H.R. 3893, Connect America Now Act H.R. 3914, Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act H.R. 3919, Broadband Census of America Act of 2007 H.R. 4175, Privacy and Cybercrime Enforcement Act of 2007 H.R. 4279, Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2007 H.R. 4298, To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regulations regarding the do-not-call registry to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry. H.R. 5353, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008 H.R. _____, Draft Legislation - Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act of 2008 H.R. 5682, Rural America Communication Expansion for the Future Act of 2008 H.R. 5747, Robocall Privacy Act of 2008 H.R. 5769, SMASH Act of 2008 H.R. 5806, School Emergency Notification Deployment Act H.R. 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 H.R. 5994, Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 H.R. 5983, Homeland Security Network Defense and Accountability Act of 2008 H.R. 6123, Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act H.R. 6145, Protecting Our Children Online Act of 2008 H.R. 6124, Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 H.R. 6320, To ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to emerging Internet Protocol-based communication and video programming technologies in the 21st Century H.R. 6356, To reform the collection and distribution of universal service support under the Communications Act of 1934 H.Res 1075, Condemning the Chinese Government's unwarranted violence against Tibetan protesters, the Chinese Government's use of Internet censorship and surveillance to control news of the protests, and urging compliance with Chinese criminal law and to provide information and access to all persons detained. H. Res 1292, Establishing a national goal for the universal deployment of next- generation broadband networks to access the internet and for other uses by 2015, and calling upon Congress and the President to develop a strategy, enact legislation, and adopt policies to accomplish this objective. S. 92, Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act S. 93, 911 Modernization Act S. 101, Universal Service for Americans Act S. 215, Internet Freedom Preservation Act S. 234, Wireless Innovation Act of 2007 S. 337, White Spaces Act of 2007 S. 385, Interoperable Emergency Communications Act S. 428, IP-Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 2007 S. 495, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 S. 541, Rural Opportunities Act of 2007 (Rural Development Provisions) S. 609, To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act. S. 704, Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007 S. 711, Universal Service for the 21st Century Act S. 744, Spectrum Availability for Emergency-Response and Law-Enforcement to Improve Vital Emergency Services Act S. 780, Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act S. 781, Do-Not-Call Registry Fee Extension Act of 2007 S. 1032, Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2007 S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act S. 1190, Connect The Nation Act S. 1260, Data Security Act of 2007 S. 1439, Rural Broadband Improvement Act of 2007 S. 1492, Broadband Data Improvement Act S. 1625, Counter Spy Act S. 1654, To prohibit the sale or provision of caller ID spoofing services. S. 1769, Same Number Act of 2007 S. 1853, Community Broadband Act S. 1965, Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act S. 2096, Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007 S. 2168, Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007 S. 2302, Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 (Rural Development Provisions) S. 2317, Intellectual Property Enforcement Act of 2007 S. 2469, Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act S. Res. 191, Establishing a national goal for the universal deployment of next-generation broadband networks to access the Internet and for other uses by 2015, and calling upon Congress and the President to develop a strategy, enact legislation, and adopt policies to accomplish this objective. S. 2661, The Anti-Phishing Consumer Protection Act of 2008 S. ____, Draft legislation to promote the accurate transmission of network traffic. Broadband Deployment Universal Service Video Issues Intercarrier Compensation S. 2831, A bill to reauthorize the Federal Trade Commission and for other purposes S. 2919, A bill to promote the accurate transmission of network traffic identification information S. 3138, Do-Not-Text Act of 2008
2008 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 251 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007 H.R. 401 / S. 1466 National Capital Transportation Amendments Act of 2007: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Wireless Access H.R. 608 - Digital Television Consumer Education Act of 2007 H.R. 1597 / S. 234 Wireless Innovation Act of 2007 H.R. 1776 Call Center Consumers Right to Know Act H.R. 1788 Re-Channelization of Public Safety Spectrum Act H.R. 2054 Universal Service Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 H.R. 3298 21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act H.R. 3281 / S. 1853 Community Broadband Act of 2007 H.R. 3403 9-1-1 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007 H.R. 3482 / S. 1769 Same Number Act of 2007 H.R. 3565 Insular Rate for Cellular Customers Act H.R. 3627 / S. 1190 Connect the Nation Act H.R. 3786 - Servicemembers Telecom Contract Relief Act H.R. 3789 Consumer Cellphone Number Distribution Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 3914 Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act H.R. 3919 Broadband Census of America Act of 2007 H.R. 5353 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008 H.R. 5435 / S. 2507 DTV Border Fix Act of 2007 H.R. 5717 Inform and Deter Spam Act H.R. 5769 Stop M-Spam Abuse as a Sales Industry Habit (SMASH) Act of 2008 H.R. 5846 Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 (M2Z) H.R. 5994 Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 H.R. 6003 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 H.R. 6320 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008 H.R. 6356 - Universal Service Reform, Accountability, and Efficiency Act of 2008 S. 101 USA Act S. 215 Internet Freedom Preservation Act S. 337 White Spaces Act of 2007 S. 428 IP-Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 2007 S. 711 Universal Service for the 21st Century Act S. 1178 Identity Theft Prevention Act S. 1190 Connect the Nation Act S. 1315 Disabled Veterans Insurance Improvement Act of 2007 S. 1492 Broadband Data Improvement Act S. 1622 FCC Upper 700 MHz Band Plan Reevaluation S. 1965 Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act S. 2033 Cell Phone Consumer Empowerment Act of 2007 S. 2046 Text a Tip Act of 2007 S. 2171 - Uniform Wireless Consumer Protection Act S. 2361 Wireless Telephone Privacy Act S. 2454 Wireless 411 Privacy Act S. 2831 Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008 S. 3138 - Do Not Text Act of 2008 P.L. 109-171 The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, Title III Digital Television Provisions Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008 Draft Prepaid Wireless Telecommunication Access Device Enforcement Act of 2008 Draft Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008 (M2Z) Draft Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act Inform and Deter Spam Act Draft 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act Draft Wireless Consumer Protection and Community Broadband Empowerment Act Draft Converter Box Issues related to the DTV Transition Federal Funding for DTV Transition Activities Issues related to Federal Spectrum and Scoring Issues related to the AWS Relocation Funding and Process Issues related to the Siting of Wireless Towers Issues related to Wireless Net Neutrality Issues related to the FCC's Service Rules for the AWS-3 Band
2008 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
AWS spectrum clearing and relocation efforts for T-Mobile licenses across the country; lobbying for cosponsors to H.R. 5793 the "Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008" in the House; Network Neutrality issues in the House and Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees; Consumer Protection issues in the House and Senate Commerce Committees; H.R. 5450 the "Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008" (the MOBILE Cell Phone Act of 2008), which was ultimately included in HR 5719, Rep. Rangel's "Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008", and passed the House by a vote of 238-179 on April 15, 2008; general concerns relating to the issue of Phantom Traffic in the Senate Commerce Committee; general concerns relating to issues surrounding consumer protection in the House and Senate Commerce Committees; general lobbying on the issues of universal service and special access in the House Energy and Commerce Committee; AWS 3 Band Plan; general lobbying on the issue of local number portability; lobbying on the H.R. 3010, the Arbitration Fairness Act; lobbying on H.R. 3298, the 21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act; general lobbying on H.R.535, the Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008; general lobbying on H.R. 5846, the Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act; general lobbying on H.R. 6320, the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act; general lobbying on S. 1782, the Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008.
Client expense: $3,291,672 · Firm income: Not reported
2008 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues related to AWS Spectrum Auction Relocation Funding and Process Converter box issues related to the DTV Transition FCC Auction 73 D-Block Issues H.R. 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $220,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to AWS Spectrum Auction Relocation Funding and Process H.R. 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act FCC Auction 73 D-Block Issues FCC Auction 78 Issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $220,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to AWS Spectrum Relocation Funding and Process H.R. 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act, Scoring Issues Federal Funding for DTV Transition Activities
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 401 and S. 1446, National Capital Transportation Amendment Act of 2007: WMATA Wireless Access H.R. 6003, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act: WMATA Wireless Access Issues related to AWS Spectrum Relocation Funding and Process Wireless Net Neutrality Issues S. 2033, Cell Phone Empowerment Act of 2007 S. 2171, Uniform Wireless Consumer Protection Act Converter box issues related to the DTV Transition H.R. 5793, Cell Tax Fairness Act H.R. 5846, Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
| Republican |
| UT |
| Corrine Brown | Democratic | FL |
| Danny K. Davis | Democratic | IL |
| Edward J. Markey | Democratic | MA |
| Hilda Solis | Democratic | CA |
| Jesse L. Jackson Jr. | Democratic | IL |
| John R. Carter | Republican | TX |
| Melvin L. Watt | Democratic | NC |
| Michael F. Doyle | Democratic | PA |
| Michael M. Honda | Democratic | CA |
| Wm. Lacy Clay | Democratic | MO |
| Zoe Lofgren | Democratic | CA |
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Client expense: $1,750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $1,650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $1,490,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $1,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $1,490,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE
Client expense: $1,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)