Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011

Issues related to Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (H.R. 1860/S. 971) and Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (H.R. 1002/S. 543); issues related to corporate tax reform; issues related to accelerated depreciation; issues related to carried interest.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (H.R. 1860/S. 971) and Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (H.R. 1002/S. 543); issues related to corporate tax reform.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Universal Service Fund Reform. Retransmission consent. S. 971/H.R. 1860 - The Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011. HR 1746, The Community Access Preservation Act of 2011.HR 1804, The State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2011. S. 978, A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes. HR 2055 Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2012.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

Universal Service Fund Reform. Retransmission consent. S. 971/H.R. 1860 - The Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011. HR 1746, The Community Access Preservation Act of 2011.HR 1804, The State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2011. S. 978, A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes. HR 2055 Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2012.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

H.R.1860-Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2012

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

Monitoring H.R. 1860/S. 971 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011. Monitoring discussions on proposals to extend the Research & Development Tax Credit. Monitoring H.R. 5795 - Rebuilding American Manufacturing Act of 2012 in regards to video games, Section 1, (a), (b), and (c).

Client expense: $1,250,000 · 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, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 942, The American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill to make a permanent and stronger R&D credit;S. 1832, Marketplace Fairness Act, lobbied the entire bill that expresses the sense of Congress that states should be able to enforce their existing sales and use laws and to treat similar sales transactions equally, without regard to the manner in which the sale is transacted, and to collect, or decide not to collect, taxes that are owed under state law; S. 1577, Greater Research Opportunities With Tax Help Act, lobbied legislation that amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase from 14% to 20% the rate of the tax credit for increasing research activities, (2) modify rules for calculating such credit, and (3) make such credit permanent; Lobbied issues relating to Indian Finance Bill 2012, expressing concerns with amendments that would retroactively create tax liabilities; Lobbied on the importance of reforming the tax code, including Rep. David Camp's proposal on international tax reform and President's Business tax Reform Proposal; S. 971/H.R. 1860, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill that prohibits a state or local jurisdiction from imposing multiple or discriminatory taxes on or with respect to the sale or use of digital goods or services delivered or transferred electronically to a customer; H.R. 1439, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act, lobbied the entire bill that expands the federal prohibition against state taxation of interstate commerce to: (1) include taxation of out-of-state transactions involving all forms of property, including intangible personal property and services (currently, only sales of tangible personal property are protected); and (2) prohibit state taxation of an out-of-state entity unless such entity has a physical presence in the taxing state. Sets forth criteria for: (1) determining that a person has a physical presence in a state, and (2) the computation of the tax liability of affiliated businesses operating in a state; S. 1452 / H.R. 2701, Main Street Fairness Act, lobbied the entire bill that grants the consent of Congress to the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement, the multistate agreement on sales and use tax collection and administration adopted on November 12, 2002; H.R. 3179, Marketplace Equity Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill that authorizes states to require all sellers making remote sales to collect and remit sales and use taxes with respect to such sales into the state, without regard to the location of the seller, if such states implement a simplified system for administration of sales and use tax collection for remote sellers; Lobbied on general issues related to tax, including comprehensive tax reform and repatriation.

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), White House Office

HR 942, American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the research credit through 2012HR 689, The 21st Century Investment Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit HR 99, The Fair and Simple Tax Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 12, The Job Creation Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 543, Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011, as it relates to restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property HR 428, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 106, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services HR 1693, Research and Development Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the research credit through 2012 HR 1860, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011, provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services S 971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011, provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services S 727, Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2011, provisions related to the corporate tax rate S 1012, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services HR 3476/S 1866, American Growth, Recovery, Empowerment, and Entrepreneurship Act, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit HR 3091/S 1647, to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gain rates, provisions related to the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gain rates S 1934, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal certain communications taxes, and for other purposes, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services HR 1864, The Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2011, as it relates to changes to non-resident personal income tax returns HR 1773, The Made in America Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 825, The Job Creation through Innovation Act, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 1832, Marketplace Fairness Act, as it relates to sourcing issues for interstate sales and telecom tax simplification HR 4196, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets, as it relates to bonus depreciationS 2240, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets., as it relates to bonus depreciation S 2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act, as it relates to bonus depreciation

Client expense: $3,480,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

HR 942, American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the research credit through 2012HR 689, The 21st Century Investment Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit HR 99, The Fair and Simple Tax Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 12, The Job Creation Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 543, Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011, as it relates to restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property HR 428, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 106, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services HR 1693, Research and Development Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the research credit through 2012 HR 1860, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011, provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services S 971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011, provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services S 727, Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2011, provisions related to the corporate tax rate S 1012, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services HR 3476/S 1866, American Growth, Recovery, Empowerment, and Entrepreneurship Act, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit HR 3091/S 1647, to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gain rates, provisions related to the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gain rates S 1934, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal certain communications taxes, and for other purposes, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services HR 1864/S 3485, The Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2011, as it relates to changes to non-resident personal income tax returns HR 1773, The Made in America Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 825, The Job Creation through Innovation Act, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 1832, Marketplace Fairness Act, as it relates to sourcing issues for interstate sales and telecom tax simplification HR 4196, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets, as it relates to bonus depreciationS 2240, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets., as it relates to bonus depreciation S 2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act, as it relates to bonus depreciation S 1577, Greater Research Opportunities With Tax Help Act, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit

Client expense: $3,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

Tax Legislation: Tax Relief, Business and energy tax incentives/extenders (including 15-year cost recovery for improvements to qualified leaseholds and retail-owned property; deduction for state and local sales taxes; work opportunity tax credit; renewable energy tax credit; Subpart F active-financing and CFC look-through exceptions)PPACA employer mandate repeal (H.R. 1744, S. 20); H.R. 3179 Marketplace Equity Act; tax reform generally; value-added/national retail sales tax proposals; proposals to modify/repeal the last-in-first-out (LIFO) and lower-of-cost-or-market (LCM) inventory accounting methods; international tax proposals (including deferral of tax on foreign earnings, foreign tax credits and transfers of intangible property); Regulatory: IRS Reg 168745-03 guidelines regarding deduction and capitalization of expenditures relating to tangible property; Form 1099k. Other: Health care related tax provisions; FUTA surtax repeal, unemployment insurance reform (H.R. 1745, S. 386)state taxation of digital goods legislation (H.R. 1860, S. 971); sales-tax collection legislation (S. 1452, H.R. 2701, H.R. 3179, S. 1832), Mobile workforce legislation (H.R. 1864; S. 3485); and Fiscal Cliff legislation (H.R. 8)

Client expense: $1,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Taxes generally, including corporate tax reform and estate tax; H.R. 1804, State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2011; H.R. 1860, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011;H.R. 4196, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets; S. 971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011; S. 2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act; S. 2240, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets

Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Taxes generally, including corporate tax reform and estate tax; H.R. 1804, State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2011; H.R. 1860, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011; H.R. 3630, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, provisions related to bonus depreciation;H.R. 4196, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets; S. 971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011; S. 2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act; S. 2240, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets

Client expense: $710,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1002, S. 543, H.R. 1439, H.R. 1804, H.R. 1860, S. 971, H.R. 1864, H.R. 2469, H.R. 2701, S. 1452, H.R. 3179, S. 1832, S. 1811, H.RES. 95, S.RES. 309, S.1934, H.R. 3788

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $25,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.543, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (particularly with respect to restrictions upon any state or local jurisdiction s ability to impose new discriminatory taxes on cellular phone services, providers or property) H.R.1860/S.971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and services)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.543, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (particularly with respect to restrictions upon any state or local jurisdiction s ability to impose new discriminatory taxes on cellular phone services, providers or property) H.R.1860/S.971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and services)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.543, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (particularly with respect to restrictions upon any state or local jurisdiction s ability to impose new discriminatory taxes on cellular phone services, providers or property) H.R.1860/S.971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and services)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.543, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (particularly with respect to restrictions upon any state or local jurisdiction s ability to impose new discriminatory taxes on cellular phone services, providers or property) H.R.1860/S.971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and services)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.1002/S.543, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (particularly with respect to restrictions upon any state or local jurisdiction s ability to impose new discriminatory taxes on cellular phone services, providers or property) H.R.1860/S.971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and services)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.1002/S.543--Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 H.R.1860/S.971 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.135 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2011

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.1002/S.543--Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 H.R.1860/S.971 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.135 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2011

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.1002/S.543--Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 H.R.1860/S.971 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.135 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2011

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.1860/S.971--Digital Goods and Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.543 - Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.3217 - Startup Act 2.0 S.3521 - The Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012 (to extend certain expiring tax provisions)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.1860/S.971--Digital Goods and Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.543 - Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.3217 - Startup Act 2.0 S.3521 - The Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012 (to extend certain expiring tax provisions)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.1860/S.971--Digital Goods and Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.543 - Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.3217 - Startup Act 2.0

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.1860/S.971--Digital Goods and Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.543 - Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

General lobbying in support of S.543-Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act General lobbying in support of H.R.1860/S.971--Digital Goods and Tax Fairness Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

General lobbying in support of S.543-Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act General lobbying in support of H.R.1860/S.971--Digital Goods and Tax Fairness Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 1439 BAT Simplification Act S 1452 Main Street Fairness Act HR 3179 Marketplace Equity Act HR 2701 Main Street Fairness Act H Res 309 Supporting the Preservation of Internet Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses H Res 95 Supporting the Preservation of Internet Entreprenuers and Small Businesses S 1832 Marketplace Fairness Act HR 1002/S 543 Wireless Tax Fairness Act HR 1860/ S 971 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act S1817 National Defense Authoriztion Act of FY2012 S 2467 National Defense Authorization Act of FY2013 Any legislation related to changing or reducing deductibility of charitable contributions.

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE, U.S. Postal Service (USPS), White House Office

H.R 1860-Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011

Client expense: $77,265 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 942 - American Research and Competitiveness Act S. 971 - Digital Goods and Services Fairness Act H.R. 1860 - Digital Goods & Services Tax Fairness Act H.R. 1036 - Job Creation & Innovation Act H.R. 1834 - Freedom to Invest Act of 2011 H.R. 8 - American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 R&D Tax Credit, Corporate Tax Reform, Repatriation

Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Issues related to Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (H.R. 1860/S. 971) and Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (H.R. 1002/S. 543); issues related to corporate tax reform.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (H.R. 1860/S. 971) and Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (H.R. 1002/S. 543); issues related to corporate tax reform.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 971 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 H.R. 1860 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 H.R.3675 Next Generation Television Marketplace Act S.2008 Next Generation Television Marketplace Act of 2011 WT Docket No. 12-4 Verizon Wireless, SpectrumCo and Cox - Assignment of AWS Licenses

Client expense: $229,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 9 Small Business Tax Cut Act H.R. 436 Protect Medical Innovation Act H.R. 5842 Restoring Access to Medications Act H.R. 5858 Health Savings Account Improvement Act H.R. 1004 Health Flexible Spending Account Improvement Act H.R. 8 American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 S. 1796 Free File Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 5974 Invest in America Now Act of 2012 H.R. 4348 An act to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. H.R. 6079 Repeal of Obamacare Act S. 971 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 H.R. 1860 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.1452 Main Street Fairness Act H.R.2701 Main Street Fairness Act H.R.3179 Marketplace Equity Act of 2011 S.1832 Marketplace Fairness Act H.R. 1834 Freedom to Invest Act of 2011 S. 2204 Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act H.R.8 Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012 H.R.6169 Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012

Client expense: $229,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 971 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 H.R. 1860 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.1452 Main Street Fairness Act H.R.2701 Main Street Fairness Act H.R.3179 Marketplace Equity Act of 2011 S.1832 Marketplace Fairness Act H.Res. 57 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations and other international governmental organizations shall not be allowed to exercise control over the Internet. H.R.3675 Next Generation Television Marketplace Act S.2008 Next Generation Television Marketplace Act of 2011 WT Docket No. 12-4 Verizon Wireless, SpectrumCo and Cox - Assignment of AWS Licenses

Client expense: $229,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Taxes generally, including corporate tax reform, deductibility of advertising expenses and bonus depreciation; H.R. 8, American Tax Payer Relief Act of 2012, provisions related to bonus depreciation; H.R. 1860, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011; H.R. 4196, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets; S. 971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011; S. 2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act; S. 2240, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets

Client expense: $870,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

Universal Service Fund Reform. Retransmission consent. S. 971/H.R. 1860 - The Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011. HR 1746, The Community Access Preservation Act of 2011. HR 1804, The State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2011. S. 978, A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes. HR 2055 Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2012.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

Universal Service Fund Reform. Retransmission consent. S. 971/H.R. 1860 - The Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011. HR 1746, The Community Access Preservation Act of 2011. HR 1804, The State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2011. S. 978, A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes. HR 2055 Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2012.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

Monitoring H.R. 1860/S. 971-Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011. Monitoring discussions on proposals to extend the Research & Development Tax Credit. Monitoring H.R. 5795-Rebuilding American Manufacturing Act of 2012 in regards to video games, Section 1, (a), (b), and (c).

Client expense: $1,250,000 · 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, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 1804, State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2011 H.R. 1860, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 H.R. 4196, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets S. 971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S. 1873, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for 1 year the allowance for bonus depreciation and the increased expensing limitations for depreciable business assets. S. 2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act S. 2240. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets S. 3521, the Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012

Client expense: $2,140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 543- Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011, H.R. 1860- Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Telecommunications issues to include spectrum, net neutrality, cybersecurity, special access and other issues related to broadband. H.R. 1860/S. 971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 942, American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the research credit through 2012 HR 689, The 21st Century Investment Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit HR 99, The Fair and Simple Tax Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 12, The Job Creation Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 543, Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011, as it relates to restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property HR 428, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 106, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services HR 1693, Research and Development Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the research credit through 2012 HR 1860, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011, provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services S 971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011, provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services S 727, Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2011, provisions related to the corporate tax rate S 1012, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services HR 3476/S 1866, American Growth, Recovery, Empowerment, and Entrepreneurship Act, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit HR 3091/S 1647, to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gain rates, provisions related to the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gain rates S 1934, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal certain communications taxes, and for other purposes, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services HR 1864/S 3485, The Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2011, as it relates to changes to non-resident personal income tax returns HR 1773, The Made in America Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 825, The Job Creation through Innovation Act, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 1832, Marketplace Fairness Act, as it relates to sourcing issues for interstate sales and telecom tax simplification HR 4196, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets, as it relates to bonus depreciation S 2240, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets., as it relates to bonus depreciation S 2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act, as it relates to bonus depreciation S 1577, Greater Research Opportunities With Tax Help Act, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit

Client expense: $3,400,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012; provisions related to capital gains, dividends, bonus depreciation, and estate taxes H.R. 428, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011 H.R. 1074, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the corporate income tax rate to 10 percent and to lower the rate of tax on capital gains and dividends to 10 percent H.R. 1860, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 H.R. 3091, To make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains and dividends H.R. 3179, Marketplace Equity Act of 2011 H.R. 4196, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets S. 7, Comprehensive and Fair Tax Reform Act S. 106, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011 S. 135, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2011 S. 493, SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011; provisions related to broadband education funding S. 727, Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2011 S. 971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S. 1012, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011 S. 1647, A bill to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gain rates S. 1832, Marketplace Fairness Act

Client expense: $1,890,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE

Legislative and regulatory tax services relating to telecommunications, the treatment of partnerships, extension of 2003 tax cuts, depreciation, and the taxation of digital goods including: - H.R. 4196, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the allowance for bonus depreciation for certain business assets - The Administration's Fiscal Year 2013 Revenue Proposals; - S. 543, Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011; - H.R. 1860; S. 971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2012; - Tax Reform; - Deficit Reduction; - S. 3521, the Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012 ; - Fiscal cliff negotiations, culminating in the enactment of H.R. 8, the American Taxpayer Relief Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE