Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
S 649/HR 3125 - Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; S 3490/HR 3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009; S 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2010
Client expense: $2,950,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
S 649/HR 3125 - Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; S 3490/HR 3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009; S 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2010
Client expense: $2,950,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 560 / S. 251 - Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009 H.R.3019/S.3490-Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act H.R. 3125 / S. 649 - Radio Spectrum Inventory Act H.R. 3458 - Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 H.R. 3994 / S.1938 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 S.773-Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S.3480-Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act o 2010 S.3538-National Cyber Infrastructure Act of 2010 S.3872-Cell Phone Bill Shock Act of 2010 Issues related to E911, Universal Service, Spectrum provisions in the FCCs National Broadband Plan, Cybersecurity and Broadband Reclassification (Title I or Title II) or Network Neutrality
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
S. 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2009 H.R.3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009 H.R. 3125 & S. 649-Radio Spectrum Inventory Act Spectrum issues in the FCC's National Broadband Plan
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
S 649/HR 3125 - Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; HR 3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009; S 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2009
Client expense: $3,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
| Democratic |
| CA |
| Fred Upton | Republican | MI |
| Frederick Boucher | Democratic | VA |
| George Radanovich | Republican | CA |
| Greg Walden | Republican | OR |
| Jerry McNerney | Democratic | CA |
| John D. Dingell | Democratic | MI |
| Marsha Blackburn | Republican | TN |
| Stephen Buyer | Republican | IN |
2010 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
S 649/HR 3125 - Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; HR 3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009; S 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2009; S 3480 - Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010
Client expense: $3,210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 3019 & S. 3490, The Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010, scoring issues Spectrum-related recommendations in the FCC's National Broadband Plan (NBP) H.R.____, Public Safety Broadband Act of 2010, funding options Potential commercial spectrum allocations & funding for federal spectrum management activities S. 3636, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act; Issues related to NTIA funding and policies S. 3677, Financial Services Appropriations Act; Issues related to FCC funding and policies Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011; Issues related to NTIA and FCC funding and policies FY 2011 Year Long Funding Act; Issues related to NTIA and FCC funding and policies
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $150,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 3019 & S. 3490, The Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 S. 649, H.R. 3125, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act Spectrum-related recommendations in the FCC's National Broadband Plan (NBP) H.R.____, Public Safety Broadband Act of 2010, funding options AWS Spectrum Relocation Issues Potential commercial spectrum allocations & funding for federal spectrum management activities
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $150,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
FCC National Broadband Plan, provisions related to deployment, wireless network management, and related issues; H.R. 3019, Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009, provisions related to commercial availability of government spectrum; Voluntary spectrum auction policy; H.R. 3125, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, provisions related to spectrum mapping; S. 3404/H.R. 3101 Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010, provisions related to mobile television.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
The association monitors and reacts to policy concepts that will impact the operations of rural telecommunications providers, their consumers, and/or the association. The associations underlying interest is pursuing a policy environment that allows its members to continue effectively serving rural economically challenging markets. The association bases its approaches on whether or not policies are flexible in their application to rural carriers that have different needs and capabilities and that have far different economies of scale and competitive opportunities than larger carriers. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following introduced bills: HR 1258/S 30 Truth in Caller ID Act all sections. HR 2135/S 348 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 Anti-Deficiency Act all sections. HR 3019 to amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to improve the process of reallocation of spectrum from Federal government uses to commercial uses all sections. HR 3125 to require an inventory of radio spectrum bands managed by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the Federal Communications Commission all sections. HR 5828 Universal Service Reform Act all sections. S 649 to require an inventory of radio spectrum bands managed by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the Federal Communications Commission all sections. S 773 Cybersecurity act of 2009 all sections. S 778 to establish, within the Executive Office of the President, the Office of National Cybersecurity Advisor all sections. S 3480 Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 all sections. S 3490 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 to clarify the rights and responsibilities of Federal entities in the spectrum relocation process all sections.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 560 / S. 251 Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009; H.R. 1895 - Safe Teen and Novice Driver Uniform Protection Act of 2009; H.R. 2449 - Wireless Prepaid Access Device Enforcement Act of 2009; H.R. 3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009; H.R. 3101 - 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act; H.R. 3125 / S. 649 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act H.R. 3458 - Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009; H.R. 3535 / S. 1536 - ALERT Drivers Act - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009; H.R. 3924 Real Stimulus Act of 2009; H.R. 3993 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act; H.R. 3994 / S.1938 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009; H.R. 4533- Technology Bill of Rights for the Blind Act of 2010; H.R. 4619 E-Rate 2.0 Act; H.R. 4829 Next Generation 911 Preservation Act of 2010; H.R. 5257 Internet Investment, Innovation and Competition Preservation Act ; H.R. 5583 / S. 2825 - Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency, and Fairness Act; H.R. ____ - Public Safety Broadband Act of 2010 ; S. 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2009; S. 3427 Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act; S. 3480 - Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010; S. 3490 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010; S.3538 - National Cyber Infrastructure Protection Act of 2010; S. 3872 - Cell Phone Bill Shock Act of 2010; Issues Related to the Implementation of P.L. 111-16 and Broadband Grant Programs Administered by the Department of Commerce and the Department of Agriculture Issues Related to Broadband (Rural Broadband Strategy - National Broadband Plan, Broadband Technology Opportunities Program, Broadband Initiatives Program, Definition of Broadband, Telework, Smart Grid, Broadband Accessibility); Issues Related to E911 ; Issues Related to Universal Service; Issues Related to Wireless Competition; Issues Related to Wireless Innovation and Investment; Issues Related to Spectrum-related Recommendations in the FCCs National Broadband Plan (NBP); Issues Related to Tower Siting; Issues Related to Truth-in-Billing; Issues Related to WARN Act Implementation; Issues Related to Cybersecurity; Issues Related to Broadband Reclassification (Title I/Title II), Network Neutrality
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (H.R. 1, Sec. 6001); Issues Related to Digital Television Transition Delay; The Digital Television Delay Act (S. 328, S. 352); The Radio Spectrum Inventory Act (S. 649, H.R. 3125); The Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 (S. 3490, H.R. 3019); AWS Spectrum Relocation Issues; Spectrum Proposals in the Presidents FY2011 Budget Overview; The Internet Freedom and Preservation Act (H.R. 3458); Issues Relating to The Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010 (H.R. 5081); Privacy/Behavioral Advertising; Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") Reclassification of Broadband Internet Access Services/Network Management; Telecommunications Privacy Issues; The Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act (S. 3756); The Commercial Use of Personal Information Act (H.R. 5777).
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (H.R. 1, Sec. 6001); Issues Related to Digital Television Transition Delay; Spectrum Proposals in the President's FY2011 Budget Overview; The Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2010 (H.R. 2847); The Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2011 for Funding for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) for Science, Technology, Research, and Telecommunications Programs and Related Activities, and for First Responder Communications; The Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 (S. 3490, H.R. 3019); Spectrum-Related Recommendations in the FCCs National Broadband Plan; The Public Safety Broadband Act of 2010; Potential Commercial Spectrum Allocations and Funding for Federal Spectrum Management Activities.
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (H.R. 1, Sec. 6001); Issues Related to the Digital Television Transition Delay; Spectrum Proposals in the President's FY2011 Budget Overview; the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2010 (H.R. 2847); The Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2011 for Funding for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) for Science, Technology, Research and Telecommunications Programs and Related Activities, and for First Responder Communications; The Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 (S. 3490, H.R. 3019); Spectrum-Related Recommendations in the Federal Communications Commission's National Broadband Plan; The Public Safety Broadband Act of 2010; Potential Commercial Spectrum Allocations and Funding for Federal Spectrum Management Activities.
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (H.R. 1, Sec. 6001); Issues Related to the Digital Television Transition Delay; The Digital Television Delay Act (S. 328, S. 352); The Radio Spectrum Inventory Act (S. 649, H.R. 3125); The Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 (S. 3490, H.R. 3019); AWS Spectrum Relocation Issues; Spectrum Proposals in the Presidents FY2011 Budget Overview; The Internet Freedom and Preservation Act (H.R. 3458); Issues Relating to The Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010 (H.R. 5081); Privacy/Behavioral Advertising; Federal Communications Commission Reclassification of Broadband Internet Access Services/Network Management; Telecommunications Privacy Issues; The Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act (S. 3756); The Commercial Use of Personal Information Act (H.R. 5777).
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
S 921 The United States Information and Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 (US ICE Act of 2009), provisions related to cybersecurity and network reliability and standards S 788 The m-SPAM Act of 2009, all provisions related to network service provider obligations S 649 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, provisions relating to data collection HR 3125 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, provisions relating to data collection S 348 Universal Service ADA Exemption, issues related to adding the "internet" as an item for Universal Service support as well as other provisions regarding universl service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, US Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act HR 2135 issues related to adding the "internet" as an item for Universal Service support as well as other provisions regarding universl service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, US Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act S 30 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009, all provisions related to prohibiting manipulation of caller identification information and all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations. HR 1258 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009, all provisions related to prohibiting manipulation of caller identification information and all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations. HR 760 Advanced Broadband Infrastructure Bond Initiative of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 400 Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act, provisions related to process of FCC forbearance petitions HR 266 Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act of 2009, provisions relating to network safety, security and reliability HR 2271 Global Online Freedom Act, all provisions related to network service provider obligations HR 2165 Bulk Power System Protection Act of 2009, provisions relating to network safety, security and reliability HR 2221 Data Accountability and Trust Act, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations S 3742 Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1319 Informed P2P User Act, all provisions relating to preventing the inadvertent disclosure of information on a computer through certain "peer-to-peer" file sharing software without first providing notice and obtaining consent from the owner or authorized user of the computer S 3027 P2P Cyber Protection and Informed User Act, all provisions relating to preventing the inadvertent disclosure of information on a computer through certain "peer-to-peer" file sharing software without first providing notice and obtaining consent from the owner or authorized user of the computer S 3480 Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010, all provisions HR 5548 Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010, all provisions HR 1133 Family Telephone Connection Protection Act of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing laws, regulation or policy that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1110 PHONE Act of 2009, all provisions related to preventing Caller ID spoofing, all provisions related to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1019 State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009, all provisions related to prohibiting discrimination in State taxation on multichannel video programming distribution services HR 1391 Stop M-Spam Abuse as a Sales Industry Habit Act of 2009, all provisions related to network service provider obligations HR 2537 Same Number Act of 2009, all provisions HR 2428 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1266 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 2449 Wireless Prepaid Access Device Enforcement Act of 2009, all provisions S 920 Information Technology (IT) Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act of 2009, provisions related to IT procurement HR 3458 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009, issues relating to potential regulation of internet networks S 1447 Connecting America Act of 2009, provisions relating to broadband service providers HR 3646 Broadband Affordability Act, provisions relating to the Universal Service Fund HR 3627 Rural and Small Town Telework Tax Credit Act of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations S 946 The Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act, provisions concerning IP network services HR 3019 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009, all provisions S 3490 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010, all provisions HR 3993 Calling Card Consumer Protection Act, provisions relating to consumer disclosure requirements S 562 Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2009, provisions relating to consumer disclosure requirements S 1938 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009, all provisions HR 3994 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009, all provisions HR 3829 Fighting Occupied Cell Use So Everyone Drives More Safely Act of 2009, all provisions S 1536 ALERT Drivers Act [Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009], provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 3535 ALERT Drivers Act [Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009], provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 4153 To establish national standards to prevent distracted driving, all provisions HR 5097 Erica's Law, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 3745 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act of 2009, provisions relating to program delivery S 2828 Cell Phone ETF Act, all provisions HR 5583 Cell Phone ETF Act, all provisions S 2879 The Broadband Opportunity and Affordability Act (BOAA), provisions relating to Universal Service Fund HR 4619 E -Rate 2.0, provisions relating to broadband service providers HR 4545 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers S 2880 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers HR 4784 Internet Freedom Act of 2010, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers HR 4829 Next Generation 911 Preservation Act, all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications network or business operations S 3115 Next Generation 911 Preservation Act, all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications network or business operations S 3110 Broadband Service Consumer Protection Act, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers S 3427 Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers S 3538 National Cyber Infrastructure Protection Act of 2010, provisions relating to cybersecurity and network safety, security and reliability S 3506 Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act of 2010, provisions relating to broadband service providers HR 5257 Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act, provisions related to the regulatory classification of broadband internet access services HR 5081 Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010, provisions related to development and design of interoperable broadband public safety networks for the 700 MHz band S 3625 First Responders Protection Act of 2010, provisions related to development and design of interoperable broadband public safety networks for the 700 MHz band S 2881 FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act, all provisions HR 4809 FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act, all provisions HR 2195 provisions concerning IP network services HR 5828 Universal Service Reform Act of 2010, provisions related to reformation of existing universal service mechanism S 3742 Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010, all provisions related to data security HR 5777 the `BEST PRACTICES Act', provisions relating to customer notice and consent requirements and self regulatory programs S 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, provisions relating to efficient spectrum allocation and public safety usage S 3624 Freedom For Consumer Choice Act, issues relating to potential regulation of internet networks S 3872 Cell Phone Bill Shock Act of 2010, provisions relating to consumer usage notification alerts House draft of Cell Phone Bill Shock Act, provisions relating to consumer usage notification alerts S 773 The Cybersecurity Act of 2009, provisions relating to network safety, security and reliability including threat information sharing Issues arising out of the FCC's Open Internet Proceeding and the Framework for Broadband Internet Service Notice of Inquiry, including the scope of appropriate regulatory intervention in the Internet ecosystem and the appropriate regulatory classification of broadband Internet access services Issues related to third party billing Issues related to energy star program for customer premises equipment HR 560 Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers S 251 Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers S 3995 Federal Wi-Net Act, provisions concerning eligible carriers HR 4016 Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009, provisions concerning the transportation of lithium cells and batteries on board aircraft
Client expense: $2,910,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
S. 34, "Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009" (DeMint) S. 43, "Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009" (Ensign) S. 62, A bill to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine (Inhofe) S. 771, A bill to provide certain counties with the ability to receive Television broadcast signals of their choice (Bennet) S. 1670, A bill to reform and modernize the limitations on exclusive rights relating to secondary transmissions of certain signals S. 2847, " Commercial Advertising Loudness Mitigation Act" S. 3333, Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 S. 3304, Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act H.R. 226, "Broacaster Freedom Act of 2009" H.R. 245, "Local Emergency Radio Service Preservation Act of 2009" H.R. 505, To amend section 119 of title 17, United States Code, to allow the secondary transmission to any subscriber in the State of Oklahoma of primary transmissions of local network stations (Boren) H.R. 927, "Satellite Consumers' Right to Local Channels Act" (Stupak) H.R. 1084, "To Require the FCC to prescribe a standard to preclude commercials from being broadcast at louder volumes than the program." H.R. 1155, "Satellite Consumers' Access to Public Television Digital Programming Act of 2009" (Eshoo) H.R. 1860, To provide certain counties with the ability to receive television broadcast signals of their choice (Salazar) Content Regulation Issues, eg, Broadcast Indecency and Television Violence H.R. 2994, "Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act" H.R. 3019, to amend the NTIA Organization Act to imprive the process of reallocation of specturm from federal government uses to commercial uses." H.R. 3101, "Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009" H.R. 3570, to amend title 17 to reauthorize the satellite statutory license to conform the satellite and cable statutory licenses to all digital transmissions, and for other purposes. Broadcast Ownership Issues Broadcast Indecency Issues Retransmission Consent Issues Spectrum Issues Federal Shield Law Issues Spectrum Issues Network Neutrality Future of Journalism Selectable Output Control Waiver
Client expense: $1,400,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 560 / S. 251 - Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009 H.R. 3019 / S. 3490 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act H.R. 3101 - 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act H.R. 3125 / S. 649 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act H.R. 3458 - Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 H.R. 3924 Real Stimulus Act of 2009 H.R. 3993 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act H.R. 3994 / S.1938 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 H.R. 5257 Internet Investment, Innovation and Competition Preservation Act S. 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 3480 - Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 S. 3538 - National Cyber Infrastructure Protection Act of 2010 S. 3872 - Cell Phone Bill Shock Act of 2010 Issues Related to the Implementation of P.L. 111-16 and Broadband Grant Programs Administered by the Department of Commerce and the Department of Agriculture Issues Related to Broadband (Rural Broadband Strategy - National Broadband Plan, Broadband Technology Opportunities Program, Broadband Initiatives Program, Definition of Broadband, Telework, Smart Grid, Broadband Accessibility) Issues Related to E911 Issues Related to Universal Service Issues Related to Wireless Competition Issues Related to Wireless Innovation and Investment Issues Related to Spectrum-related Recommendations in the FCCs National Broadband Plan (NBP) Issues Related to Tower Siting Issues Related to Truth-in-Billing Issues Related to WARN Act Implementation Issues Related to Cybersecurity Issues Related to Broadband Reclassification (Title I/Title II), Network Neutrality
Client expense: $2,780,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Monitored on entire bills of the following: H.R.1258, Truth in Caller ID Act of 2010 (Related Bills: S.30) H.R.3019, Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009 H.R.3125, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 H.R. 5257, Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act Monitored developments surrounding Handset Exclusivity Monitored developments surrounding FCC Broadband Regulation (Title II)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 1 - Economic Recovery Act - Title VI (National Broadband Plan) HR 5828 - Universal Service Reform Act of 2010 HR 3993 - Prepaid Calling Card Act; all provisions S 3304 & HR 3101 - Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 HR 400: Forbearance Act of 2009; all provisions HR 3458: Internet Freedom Preservation Act HR 3019: Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009; all provisions HR 3125: Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; all provisions HR 5777: To foster transparency about the commercial use of personal information, provide consumers with meaningful choice about the collection, use, and disclosure of such information, and for other purposes H. Con. Res 311 - resolution providing for Congressional responsibility to determine the regulatory authority of the FCC regarding broadband internet services S.30 - To Prohibit manipulation of Caller ID
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 1 - Economic Recovery Act - Title VI (National Broadband Plan) HR 5828 - Universal Service Reform Act of 2010 HR 3993 - Prepaid Calling Card Act; all provisions S 3304 & HR 3101 - Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 HR 400: Forbearance Act of 2009; all provisions HR 3458: Internet Freedom Preservation Act HR 3019: Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009; all provisions HR 3125: Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; all provisions HR 5777: To foster transparency about the commercial use of personal information, provide consumers with meaningful choice about the collection, use, and disclosure of such information, and for other purposes H. Con. Res 311 - resolution providing for Congressional responsibility to determine the regulatory authority of the FCC regarding broadband internet services S.30 - To Prohibit manipulation of Caller ID
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
S 649/HR 3125 - Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; S 3490/HR 3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009; S 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2010
Client expense: $2,830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Federal spectrum and auction policies; general wireless regulation issues; AWS and 700 MHz spectrum issues; FCC and NTIA oversight; universal service reform; Internet regulation; National Broadband Plan; E911; S.649, the "Radio Spectrum Inventory Act"; H.R. 3019, the "Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009"; H.R. 2221, the "Data Accountability and Trust Act"; H.R. 2449, the "Wireless Pre-Paid Access Device Enforcement Act of 2009"; S.562, the "Pre-Paid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2009; S.251/H.R. 560, the "Safe Prison Communications Act of 2009"; H.R. 3458, the "Internet Freedom Preservation Act"; H.R. 3993, the "Calling Card Consumer Protection Act"; S.3427, the "Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act"; Staff Discussion Draft at H.R. ____, the "Public Safety Broadband Act of 2010"; H.R. 5081, the "Broadband for First Responders"; and Rep. Waxman's Net Neutrality Legislative Framework.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R. 2428 - Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009 H.R. 3646 - Broadband Affordability Act of 2009 H.R. 3125 - Radio Spectrum Inventory Act H.R. 3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009 S.649 - A bill to require an inventory of radio spectrum bands managed by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the Federal Communications Commission S. 2764 - Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009 / A bill to reauthorize the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, and for other purposes H.R. 3570 - Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.R. 2994 - Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009 S. 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1983 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 H.R. 1084 & S. 2847 - Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act (CALM Act) S. 2881 - FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act S. 3304 - Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act H.R. 3101 - Twenty First Century Communications and Accessibility Act Issues relative to Net Neutrality
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $45,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
S. 449 - Free Speech Protection Act of 2009 S. 448 & H.R. 985 - Free Flow of Information Act H.R. 1084 & S. 2847 - Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act (CALM Act) H.R. 3570 - Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act of 2009 S. 2764 - Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009 / A bill to reauthorize the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004, and for other purposes H.R. 2994 - Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009 S. 3186 - Satellite Television Extension Act of 2010 H.R. 3125 - Radio Spectrum Inventory Act H.R. 3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009 S.649 - A bill to require an inventory of radio spectrum bands managed by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the Federal Communications Commission H.R. 3101 - Twenty First Century Communications and Accessibility Act S. 3304 - Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act Issues related to the digital TV transition Issues relative to Net Neutrality
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $75,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Spectrum relocation legislation (H.R. 3019) Spectrum inventory legislation (H.R. 5125) Privacy legislation Cellular telephone "Bill Shock" Data roaming Classification of broadband Internet access services Network neutrality
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Broadband Deployment, Network Management and Technology Innovation and Evolution issues - General Education HR3101 - 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act / S3304 - Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act HR3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009; HR3125 / S649 - Radio Spectrum Inventory Act
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Monitoring proposals to reform the Universal Service Fund (HR 5828), spectrum inventory legislation (HR3019 and S3490). Also, monitoring on broadband plan-general spectrum policies (S 3610, HR 5947, S 3756).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $110,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Assist company in expanding service both to its new markets as well as permitting existing users into markets outside of the company's service territory. Implementation of broadband stimulus funding, roaming, spectrum inventory, spectrum clearing issues and National Broadband Plan (S 649, HR 3125, HR 3019). Universal Service Reform, and Public Safety Spectrum Bills (S 3731 & HR 5907).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Radio Spectrum Inventory Act (HR 3019, HR 3125, S 649), Universal Service bills, National Broadband Plan, defense authorizations/appropriations for space-based programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues specific to wireless policy. S. 144/H.R. 690, the modernize the bookkeeping in the law for Employees Cell Phone Act; S. 1192/H.R.1521, the mobile wireless tax fairness act of 2009, H.R. 3019/S.3490, the Spectrum Relocation Act; H.R. 4850, the American Jobs Creation Act, the Digital Goods and Tax Fairness Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues related to broad telecommunications policy, including but not limited to cyber security, privacy, spectrum, wireless consumer issues, net neutrality, regulatory reclassifications of broadband services, and other issues related to the National Broadband Plan. S. 1192/H.R. 1521, the mobile wireless tax fairness act of 2009, H.R 3019/S.3490, the Spectrum Relocation Act; S. 3756, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Network Neutrality Reclassification of broadband Internet access services Spectrum inventory legislation (H.R. 3125) Spectrum relocation legislation (H.R. 3019 Privacy legislation Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (H.R. 3219) Cellphone bill shock CALM Act (H.R. 1084)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2010 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 3019 & S. 3490, The Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010, scoring issues Spectrum-related recommendations in the FCC's National Broadband Plan (NBP) H.R.____, Public Safety Broadband Act of 2010, funding options Potential commercial spectrum allocations & funding for federal spectrum management activities S. 3636, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act; Issues related to NTIA funding and policies S. 3677, Financial Services Appropriations Act; Issues related to FCC funding and policies Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011; Issues related to NTIA and FCC funding and policies FY 2011 Year Long Funding Act; Issues related to NTIA and FCC funding and policies
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $150,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 3019 & S. 3490, The Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 S. 649, H.R. 3125, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act Spectrum-related recommendations in the FCC's National Broadband Plan (NBP) H.R.____, Public Safety Broadband Act of 2010, funding options AWS Spectrum Relocation Issues Potential commercial spectrum allocations & funding for federal spectrum management activities
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $150,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R.___, The Surface Transportation Authorization Act; Issues related to access to wireless services in public transit H.R. 3019 & S. 3490, The Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 H.R. 5850, Transportation/HUD Appropriations Act; Issues related to access to wireless services in public transit Issues related to spectrum-related recommendations in the FCC's National Broadband Plan (NBP) H.R.____, Public Safety Broadband Act of 2010
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Spectrum relocation legislation (H.R. 3019) Public safety spectrum allocation Spectrum Inventory legislation (H.R. 3125) Government use of spectrum
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
S 921 United States Information and Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 (US ICE Act of 2009), provisions relating to cybersecurity and network reliability and standards S 788 m-SPAM Act of 2009, all provisions relating to network service provider obligations S 649 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, provisions relating to data collection HR 3125 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, provisions relating to data collection S 348 Universal Service ADA Exemption, issues relating to adding the "internet" as an item for Universal Service support as well as other provisions regarding universal service contributions and the universal service support programs that are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, US Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act HR 2135 issues relating to adding the "internet" as an item for Universal Service support as well as other provisions regarding universal service contributions and the universal service support programs that are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, US Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act S 30 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009, provisions relating to prohibiting manipulation of caller identification information and all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1258 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009, provisions relating to prohibiting manipulation of caller identification information and all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 760 Advanced Broadband Infrastructure Bond Initiative of 2009, provisions related to broadband service providers and transmission speed requirements HR 400 Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act, provisions relating to the process of FCC forebearance petitions HR 3101 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, all provisions S 3304 Equal Access to the 21st Century Communication Act, all provisions HR 266 Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act of 2009, provisions relating to network safety, security and reliability HR 2271 Global Online Freedom Act, all provisions relating to network service provider obligations HR 2165 Bulk Power System Protection Act of 2009, provisions relating to network safety, security and reliability HR 2221 Data Accountability and Trust Act, all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations S 3742 Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010, all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1319 Informed P2P User Act, all provisions relating to inadvertent disclosure on a computer through certain "peer to peer" file sharing software without first providing notice and obtaining consent from the owner or authorized user of the computer S 3027 P2P Cyber Protection and Informed User Act, all provisions relating to inadvertent disclosure on a computer through certain "peer to peer" file sharing software without first providing notice and obtaining consent from the owner or authorized user of the computer S 3480 Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010, all provisions HR 5548 Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010, all provisions HR 1133 Family Telephone Connection Protection Act of 2009, all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1110 PHONE Act of 2009, all provisions related to preventing Caller ID spoofing and obligations of telecommunications providers HR 1019 State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009, all provisions relating to prohibiting discrimination in state taxationon multichannel vedo programming distribution services HR 1391 Stop m-Spam Abuse as a Sales Industry Habit Act of 2009, all provisions relating to network service provider obligations HR 2357 Same Number Act of 2009, all provisions HR 2428 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009, all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations S 1266 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009, all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 2449 Wireless Prepaid Access Device Enforcement Act of 2009, all provisions S 920 Information Technology (IT) Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act of 2009, provisions relating to IT procurement HR 3458 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009, provisions relating to potential regulation of Internet networks S 1447 Connecting America Act of 2009, provisions relating to broadband service providers HR 3646 Broadband Affordability Act, provisions relating to the Universal Service Fund HR 3627 Rural and Small Town Telework Tax Credit of 2009, all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations S 946 Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act, provisions concerning IP network services HR 3019 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009, all provisions S 3490 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010, all provisions HR 3993 Calling Card Consumer Protection Act, provisions relating to consumer disclosure requirements S 562 Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2009, provisions relating to consumer disclosure requirements S 1938 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 3994 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 3829 Fighting Occupied Cell Use So Everyone Drives More Safely Act of 2009 (FOCUS Act), provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers S 1536 ALERT [Avoid Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting] by Drivers Act of 2009, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 3535 ALERT [Avoid Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting] by Drivers Act of 2009, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 4153 National Standards to Prevent Distracted Driving, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 5097 Erica's Law, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 3745 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act of 2009, provisions relating to program delivery S 2825 Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency, and Fairness Act, all provisions HR 5583 Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency, and Fairness Act, all provisions S 2879 The Broadband Opportunity and Affordability Act (BOAA), provisions relating to the Universal Service Fund HR 4619 E-Rate 2.0 Act of 2010, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers HR 4545 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers S 2880 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers HR 4784 Internet Freedom Act of 2010, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers HR 4829 Next Generation 9-1-1 Preservation Act, all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations S 3115 Next Generation 9-1-1 Preservation Act, all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations S 3110 Broadband Service Consumer Protection Act, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers S 3427 Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers S 3538 National Cyber Infrastructure Protection Act of 2010, provisions relating to cybersecurity and network safety, security and reliability S 3506 Small Business Broadband and Emerging Technology Enforcement Act of 2010, provisions relating to broadband service providers HR 5257 Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act, provisions related to the regulatory classification of broadband internet access services HR 5081 Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010, provisions related to development and design of interoperable broadband public safety networks for the 700 MHz band S 3625 First Responders Protection Act of 2010, provisions related to development and design of interoperable broadband public safety networks for the 700MHz band S 2881 FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act, all provisions HR 4809 FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act, all provisions HR 2195 provisions concerning IP network services HR 5828 Universal Service Reform Act of 2010, provisions related to reformation of existing universal service mechanism S 3742 Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010, all provisions relating to data security HR 5777 the `BEST PRACTICES Act', provisions relating to customer notice and consent requirements and self regulatory programs House DRAFT (Boucher) Consumer Privacy, appropriate legislative framework for online privacy protection H CON RES 311, resolution providing for Congressional responsibility to determine the regulatory authority of the FCC regarding broadband internet services S 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, provisions relating to efficient spectrum allocation and public safety usage House DRAFT legislation on D block spectrum auction, provisions relating to efficient spectrum allocation and public safety usage House DRAFT, Open Internet legislation, issues relating to potential regulation of management of internet networks S 3624 Freedom For Consumer Choice Act, issues relating to potential regulation of internet networks HR 3219 Veterans' Benefits Act of 2010, provision that amends Section 305A of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act S 3872 Cell Phone Bill Shock Act of 2010, provisions relating to consumer usage notification alerts S 3454 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011, Section 815, relating to subcontractors and supply chain risk assessment Cybersecurity in the context of government procurement S 773 Cybersecurity Act of 2009, provisions relating to cybersecurity and network safety, security and reliability including threat information sharing Issues arising out of the FCC's Open Internet Proceeding and the Framework for Broadband Internet Service Notice of Inquiry, including the scope of appropriate regulatory intervention in the Internet ecosystem and the appropriate regulatory classification of broadband Internet access services
Client expense: $3,467,911 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
S. 34, "Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009" (DeMint) S. 43, "Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009" (Ensign) S. 62, A bill to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine (Inhofe) S. 771, A bill to provide certain counties with the ability to receive Television broadcast signals of their choice (Bennet) S. 1670, A bill to reform and modernize the limitations on exclusive rights relating to secondary transmissions of certain signals S. 2847, " Commercial Advertising Loudness Mitigation Act" S. 3333, Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 S. 3304, Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act H.R. 226, "Broacaster Freedom Act of 2009" H.R. 245, "Local Emergency Radio Service Preservation Act of 2009" H.R. 505, To amend section 119 of title 17, United States Code, to allow the secondary transmission to any subscriber in the State of Oklahoma of primary transmissions of local network stations (Boren) H.R. 927, "Satellite Consumers' Right to Local Channels Act" (Stupak) H.R. 1084, "To Require the FCC to prescribe a standard to preclude commercials from being broadcast at louder volumes than the program." H.R. 1155, "Satellite Consumers' Access to Public Television Digital Programming Act of 2009" (Eshoo) H.R. 1860, To provide certain counties with the ability to receive television broadcast signals of their choice (Salazar) Content Regulation Issues, eg, Broadcast Indecency and Television Violence H.R. 2994, "Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act" H.R. 3019, to amend the NTIA Organization Act to imprive the process of reallocation of specturm from federal government uses to commercial uses." H.R. 3101, "Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009" H.R. 3570, to amend title 17 to reauthorize the satellite statutory license to conform the satellite and cable statutory licenses to all digital transmissions, and for other purposes. Broadcast Ownership Issues Broadcast Indecency Issues Retransmission Consent Issues Spectrum Issues Federal Shield Law Issues Spectrum Issues Network Neutrality Future of Journalism Selectable Output Control Waiver
Client expense: $960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 3019 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act; HR 3125 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; S 773 Cybersecurity Act; S 1192 Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009; HR 690/S 144 Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009; HR 1586 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act; HR 5081 Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010; D block issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
HR 3019 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act; HR 3125 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; S 773 Cybersecurity Act of 2009; S 1192 Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009; HR 690/S 144 Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009; HR 1586 FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act; HR 5081 Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010; D block issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
HR 3019 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act; HR 3125 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; S 773 Cybersecurity Act of 2009; S 1192 Mobile Wireless Tax Fiarness Act of 2009; HR 690/S 144 Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009; HR 5649 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2010; HR 5081 Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010; D block issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 560 / S. 251 Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009; H.R. 1895 - Safe Teen and Novice Driver Uniform Protection Act of 2009; H.R. 2449 - Wireless Prepaid Access Device Enforcement Act of 2009; H.R. 3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009; H.R. 3101 - 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act; H.R. 3125 / S. 649 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act H.R. 3458 - Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009; H.R. 3535 / S. 1536 - ALERT Drivers Act - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009; H.R. 3924 Real Stimulus Act of 2009; H.R. 3993 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act; H.R. 3994 / S.1938 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009; H.R. 4533- Technology Bill of Rights for the Blind Act of 2010; H.R. 4619 E-Rate 2.0 Act; H.R. 4829 Next Generation 911 Preservation Act of 2010; H.R. 5257 Internet Investment, Innovation and Competition Preservation Act ; H.R. 5583 / S. 2825 - Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency, and Fairness Act; H.R. ____ - Public Safety Broadband Act of 2010 ; S. 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2009; S. 3427 Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act; S. 3480 - Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010; S. 3490 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010; S.3538 - National Cyber Infrastructure Protection Act of 2010; S. 3872 - Cell Phone Bill Shock Act of 2010; Issues Related to the Implementation of P.L. 111-16 and Broadband Grant Programs Administered by the Department of Commerce and the Department of Agriculture Issues Related to Broadband (Rural Broadband Strategy - National Broadband Plan, Broadband Technology Opportunities Program, Broadband Initiatives Program, Definition of Broadband, Telework, Smart Grid, Broadband Accessibility); Issues Related to E911 ; Issues Related to Universal Service; Issues Related to Wireless Competition; Issues Related to Wireless Innovation and Investment; Issues Related to Spectrum-related Recommendations in the FCCs National Broadband Plan (NBP); Issues Related to Tower Siting; Issues Related to Truth-in-Billing; Issues Related to WARN Act Implementation; Issues Related to Cybersecurity; Issues Related to Broadband Reclassification (Title I/Title II), Network Neutrality
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (H.R. 1, Sec. 6001); Issues Related to Digital Television Transition Delay; The Digital Television Delay Act (S. 328, S. 352); The Radio Spectrum Inventory Act (S. 649, H.R. 3125); The Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 (S. 3490, H.R. 3019); AWS Spectrum Relocation Issues; Spectrum Proposals in the Presidents FY2011 Budget Overview; The Internet Freedom and Preservation Act (H.R. 3458); Issues Relating to The Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010 (H.R. 5081); Privacy/Behavioral Advertising; Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") Reclassification of Broadband Internet Access Services/Network Management; Telecommunications Privacy Issues; The Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act (S. 3756); The Commercial Use of Personal Information Act (H.R. 5777).
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (H.R. 1, Sec. 6001); Issues Related to Digital Television Transition Delay; Spectrum Proposals in the President's FY2011 Budget Overview; The Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2010 (H.R. 2847); The Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2011 for funding for The National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Science, Technology, Research, and Telecommunications Programs and Related Activities; and First Responder Communications; The Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 (S. 3490, H.R. 3019); Spectrum-Related Recommendations in the FCCs National Broadband Plan; The Public Safety Broadband Act of 2010; Potential Commercial Spectrum Allocations and Funding for Federal Spectrum Management Activities.
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 560 / S. 251 - Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009 H.R. 1895 - Safe Teen and Novice Driver Uniform Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 2449 - Wireless Prepaid Access Device Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009 H.R. 3101 - 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act H.R. 3125 / S. 649 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act H.R. 3458 - Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 H.R. 3535 / S. 1536 - ALERT Drivers Act - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009 H.R. 3924 Real Stimulus Act of 2009 H.R. 3993 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act H.R. 3994 / S.1938 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 H.R. 4533- Technology Bill of Rights for the Blind Act of 2010 H.R. 4619 E-Rate 2.0 Act H.R. 4829 Next Generation 911 Preservation Act of 2010 H.R. 5257 Internet Investment, Innovation and Competition Preservation Act H.R. 5583 / S. 2825 - Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency, and Fairness Act H.R. ____ - Public Safety Broadband Act of 2010 S. 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 3427 Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act S. 3480 - Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 S. 3490 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 S. 3538 - National Cyber Infrastructure Protection Act of 2010 S. 3872 - Cell Phone Bill Shock Act of 2010 Issues Related to the Implementation of P.L. 111-16 and Broadband Grant Programs Administered by the Department of Commerce and the Department of Agriculture Issues Related to Broadband (Rural Broadband Strategy - National Broadband Plan, Broadband Technology Opportunities Program, Broadband Initiatives Program, Definition of Broadband, Telework, Smart Grid, Broadband Accessibility) Issues Related to E911 Issues Related to Universal Service Issues Related to Wireless Competition Issues Related to Wireless Innovation and Investment Issues Related to Spectrum-related Recommendations in the FCCs National Broadband Plan (NBP) Issues Related to Tower Siting Issues Related to Truth-in-Billing Issues Related to WARN Act Implementation Issues Related to Cybersecurity Issues Related to Broadband Reclassification (Title I/Title II), Network Neutrality
Client expense: $2,380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Broadband Deployment, Network Management and Technology Innovation and Evolution issues - General Education HR3101 - 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act / S3304 - Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act HR3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009 HR3125 / S649 - Radio Spectrum Inventory Act
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 3101, Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009. S. 3304, Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010. H.R. 3993, Calling Card Consumer Protection Act. S. 562, Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2009. H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act. H.R. 3125, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act. H.R. 3019, Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009. H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009. S. 3506, Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act of 2010. H.Con.Res.311, To express the sense of Congress that it is the responsibility of Congress to determine the regulatory authority of the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadband Internet services. Monitor legislative and administrative action related to the telecommunications industry.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
FCC National Broadband Plan, provisions related to deployment, spectrum policy, wireless network management, and related issues; H.R. 3019, Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009, provisions related to commercial availability of government spectrum; H.R. 3125, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, provisions related to spectrum mapping; S. 3404/H.R. 3101 Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010, provisions related to mobile television.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Spectrum and auction policy, H.R. 3019, H.R. 3125, S. 3490
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $45,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE