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2009 · first_quarter · Retirement
Retirement S. 1783/H.R. 2831 Treatment of hybrid pension plans; Energy/Nuclear S 2099/HR 4538 Spent Nuclear Fuel; Environmental/Superfund, HR 2042 Power Plant Emissions, HR 999 Clear Skies/Power Plant Emissions, S 485 Power Plant Emissions, S 1844 Power Plant Emissions; Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, S 1408- Identity Theft Protection Act, HR 3374 Consumer Notification & Financial Data Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2009 · first_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Retirement S. 1783/H.R. 2831 Treatment of hybrid pension plans; Energy/Nuclear S 2099/HR 4538 Spent Nuclear Fuel; Environmental/Superfund, HR 2042 Power Plant Emissions, HR 999 Clear Skies/Power Plant Emissions, S 485 Power Plant Emissions, S 1844 Power Plant Emissions; Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, S 1408- Identity Theft Protection Act, HR 3374 Consumer Notification & Financial Data Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2009 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Retirement S. 1783/H.R. 2831 Treatment of hybrid pension plans; Energy/Nuclear S 2099/HR 4538 Spent Nuclear Fuel; Environmental/Superfund, HR 2042 Power Plant Emissions, HR 999 Clear Skies/Power Plant Emissions, S 485 Power Plant Emissions, S 1844 Power Plant Emissions; Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, S 1408- Identity Theft Protection Act, HR 3374 Consumer Notification & Financial Data Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2009 · first_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Retirement S. 1783/H.R. 2831 Treatment of hybrid pension plans; Energy/Nuclear S 2099/HR 4538 Spent Nuclear Fuel; Environmental/Superfund, HR 2042 Power Plant Emissions, HR 999 Clear Skies/Power Plant Emissions, S 485 Power Plant Emissions, S 1844 Power Plant Emissions; Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, S 1408- Identity Theft Protection Act, HR 3374 Consumer Notification & Financial Data Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2009 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Retirement S. 1783/H.R. 2831 Treatment of hybrid pension plans; Energy/Nuclear S 2099/HR 4538 Spent Nuclear Fuel; Environmental/Superfund, HR 2042 Power Plant Emissions, HR 999 Clear Skies/Power Plant Emissions, S 485 Power Plant Emissions, S 1844 Power Plant Emissions; Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, S 1408- Identity Theft Protection Act, HR 3374 Consumer Notification & Financial Data Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
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| Lisa Murkowski | Republican | AK |
| Mark L. Pryor | Democratic | AR |
| Ted Stevens | Republican | AK |
2007 · mid_year · Computer Industry
HR 1525, the Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act, a bill to enforce penalities against spyware purveyors. HR 964, Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act, provisions regarding protection against unknown and unsolicited transmissions of personally identifiable information through spyware programs S 751, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, provisions regarding disclosure of personal data breaches of Federal agencies and persons engaged in interstate commerce S 115, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, provisions regarding disclosure of personal data breaches of Federal agencies and persons engaged in interstate commerce S 495, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 , provisions regarding the prevention and mitigation of identity theft S 768, Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Act, provisions regarding identity theft prevention S 1326, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, provisions regarding security breach notification requirements S 1178, Consumer Identity Protection and Security Act, provisions regarding procedures for protection of personal information S 1408, Identity Theft Protection Act, provisions regarding data protection, breach notification, and other prevention procedures HR 1069, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, provisions regarding the notification of a breach of electronic data HR 3140, Consumer Data Security and Notification Act, provisions regarding protection of personal information and breach notification HR 1653 Safeguarding Americans from Exporting Identification Data Act, provisions regarding the prohibition of the transfer of information to any person outside of the US without the notice and consent of the owner of the information HR 1099, Anti-Phishing Act , provisions regarding the criminalization of phishing to obtain personal information S 472, Anti-Phishing Act, provisions regarding the criminalization of phishing to obtain personal information S. 3568, Data Security Act of 2006, a bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. HR 4127, the Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA), a bill to establish a federal breach notification standard and to incentivize data users and owners to safeguard sensitive personal information. HR 5318, Cyber Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2006, a bill setting a federal breach notification standard and proposing criminal penalties for not reporting breaches of consumers sensitive personal information to law enforcement authorities. S. 1145/H.R. 1908, The Patent Reform Act of 2007, a bill to update the U.S. patent system laws. S. 4, Improving America's Security Act of 2007, a bill to implement the remaining recommendations from the 9/11 Commission S. 1158, the Federal Agency Data Protection Act, a bill to strengthen data breach requirements for U.S. federal agencies. S. 239, Social Security Number Protection Act, provisions specifically regarding the breach of Social Security Numbers. S. 1625, the Counter Spy Act, a bill to protect consumers against the unauthorized installation of spyware software programs.
Client expense: $206,105 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Agency (NSA), SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Insurance
INS (Legislative): H.R. 525: "Small Business Health Fairness Act" (Johnson); H.R. 1745: "Social Security Number Privacy and Identity Theft Prevention Act" (Shaw) (cont.) INS (Legislative) (cont.) H.R. 2355: "Health Care Choice Act" (Shadegg); H.R. 2793: "HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act" (Burgess); H.R. 3997: "Financial Data Protection Act" (LaTourette); H.R. 4127: "Data Accountability and Trust Act" (Cliff Stearns); H.R. 4241: Budget Reconciliation Bill (Nussle); H.R. 5122 "National Defense Authorization Act" (Hunter); H.R. 6175 "Medigap Access Improvement Act" (English); H.R. 6225 "National Insurance Act" (Royce); Draft "SMART Act" (Oxley-Baker); S. 406: "Small Business Health Fairness Act" (Snowe); S. 418 "Military Personnel Financial Protection Act" (Enzi); S. 577: "HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act" (Collins); S. 751: "Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act" (Feinstein); S. 1015: "Health Care Choice Act" (Jim DeMint); S. 1235: "Veterans Benefits Improvement Act" (Craig); S. 1408: "Identity Theft Protection Act" (Gordon Smith); S. 1789: "Personal Data Privacy and Security Act" (Specter) S. 1932: Budget Reconciliation Bill (Gregg); S. 1955: "Health Insurance Marketplace Modernization and Affordability Act" (Enzi); S. 2457: "Small Business Health Insurance Relief Act" (Snowe); S. 2509: "National Insurance Act" (Sununu-Johnson); S. 2510: "Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act" (Durbin-Lincoln); S. 3778: "Small Business Authorization and Improvements Act" (Snowe); S. 4025 "Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act" (Specter). INS (Regulatory) Insurance regulatory reform; issues related to the coordination of private and public disability income benefits; disability risk management.
Client expense: $3,700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, UNDETERMINED
(SPYBLOCK), S. 1004 Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005, S. 500 Information Protection & Security Act, HR 1080 Information Protection Security Act, HR 3374 Consumer Notification & Financial Data Protection Act of 2005, n/a Issues related to privacy in draft Telecom reform legislation, S. 3568 Data Security Act of 2006, HR 4127 Data Accountability and Trust Act, HR 3997 Financial Data Protection Act of 2006, HR 4943 Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act, S. 2178 Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006, HR 5318 Cyber Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2006 S. 472 To criminalize Internet scams involving fraudulently obtaining personal information, commonly known as phishing, HR 1263 Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2003, S. 751 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, S. 1332 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005, S 1408 The Identity Theft Protection Act, HR 29 Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act (SPY ACT), HR 744 Internet Spyware Prevention Act, S. 687 Software Principles Yielding Better Levels of Consumer Knowledge Act
Client expense: $1,085,000 · 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), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
(SPYBLOCK), S. 1004 Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005, S. 500 Information Protection & Security, HR 1080 Information Protection Security Act, HR 3374 Consumer Notification and Financial Data Protection Act of 2005, n/a Issues Related to Privacy in Draft Telecom Reform Legislation, S. 3568 Data Security Act of 2006, HR 4127 Data Accountability and Trust Act, HR 3997 Financial Data Protection Act of 2006, HR 4943 Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act, S. 2178 Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006, HR 5318 Cyber Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2006 S. 472 To Criminalize Internet scams involving fraudulently obtaining personal information commonly known as phishing, HR 1263 Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2003, S. 751 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, S 1332 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005, S. 1408 The Identity Theft Protection Act, HR 29 Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act (SPY ACT), HR 744 Internet Spyware Prevention Act, S. 687 Software Principles Yielding Better Levels of Consumer Knowledge Act
Client expense: $890,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
- S.1408, Identity Theft Protection Act - State Modernization and Regulatory Transparency (SMART) Act - Privacy and Data Breach Legislation - H.R.3997, Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 - H.R.4127, Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) - S.751, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Computer Industry
Data security, privacy, spyware and e-commerce issues, including H.R. 29, S. 687, S. 1608, H.R. 4127, H.R. 3997, H.R. 5318, S. 3421, H.R. 6163, S. 3568, S. 1789, S. 1408, all issues, including particularly incentives for adoption of best-practices security measures.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
The Pension Protection Act of 2006 (P.L. 109-280, H.R. 4, H.R. 2830, S. 1783), issues related to investment advice and cross-trading; data security, privacy, spyware and e-commerce issues, including H.R. 29, S. 687, S. 1608, H.R. 4127, H.R. 3997, H.R. 5318, S. 3421, H.R. 6163, S. 3568, S. 1789, S. 1408, all issues, including particularly functional regulation and affiliate information sharing.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Banking
Data Security (H.R. 3997, H.R. 4127, H.R. 5318, S. 3568, S. 1408, S. 1789) Purchase Card Wast Elimination Act (S. 457)
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · mid_year · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 1653/S. 810: Safeguarding Americans from Exporting Identification Data Act H.R. 4127: Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 3997: Financial Data Protection Act H.R. 32: Stop Counterfeiting in Manufactured Goods Act H.R. 5318: Identify Theft bill S. 1326: Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2005 S. 1332: Personal Data Privacy S. 687: SPY Block Act S. 751: Data Break Notification Act S. 1216: Financial Privacy Breach Notification Act of 2005 S. 1408: Identify Theft Protection Act S. 1789: Personal Data Privacy and Protection Act of 2005 S. 2389: Protecting Consumers Phone Records Act
Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · mid_year · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R. 3505: Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act of 2005 H.R. 1461/S. 190: Federal Housing Enterprise Regulatory Reform Act of 2005 H.R. 1653:/S. 810: Safeguarding Americans from Exproting Identification Data Act H.R. 32: Stop Counterfeiting in Manufactured Goods Act S. 1326: Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2005 S. 1332: Personal Data Privacy S. 687: SPY Block Act S. 751: Data Breach Notification Act S. 1408: Identify Theft Protection Act
Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S3568-data security act of 2006, HR1078-social security number protection act of 2005, HR4197-hurricane katrina recovery, HR4991-homeowner preservation of equity act of 2006, S2280-stop fraud act, HR4932-call center consumer right to know act of 2006, HR4127-house e&c data security bill, S1608-USsafe web act of 2005, HR5582 and S751-notification of risk to personal data act, HR1263 and S810-safeguarding americanSfrom exporting identification act S1332-personal data privacy and security act of 2005, S1408-ID theft prevention act, S1461-consumer identity protection and security act, HR1653-consumer privacy protection act of 2005, HR3140-consumer data security and notification act, HR3375 and S2169-financial data security act of 2005, HR5318-cyber-security enhancement and consumer data protection act of 2006, HR1025-mortgage servicing clarification act: amd. To fair debt collection practices HR3997-Financial data protection act of 2005, HR3375-financial data protection act of 2005, HR4731-eliminate warehousing of consumer internet data act of 2006, S768-comprehensive identity theft prevention act, S687-spy block act,
Client expense: $336,221 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Banking
* Basel II Regulatory Relief (H.R. 3505, S. 2856) Industrial Loan Companies (H.R. 3882, H.R. 5746) Currency Transaction Reports (H.R. 5341) Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization (H.R. 5068, S. 3938) Data Security/Identity Theft (S. 768, S. 1332, H.R. 3140, H.R. 3997, S. 1326, S. 1408, H.R. 3375, H.R. 3374, S. 1461)
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
2006 · year_end · Pharmacy
H.R. 4157, S. 1418, H.R. 5945, S. 3852, S. 2300, H.R. 5993, H.R. 3074, H.R. 5166, H.R. 5182, S. 2563, S. 2551, S. 2665, H.R. 5979, H.R. 1671, H.R. 3997, S. 1326, S. 1408, S. 1789, H.R. 412, S. 975, S. 873, S. 2313
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $467,113
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
H.R. 4157, S. 1418, H.R. 5945, S. 3852, S. 2300, H.R. 5993, H.R. 3074, H.R. 5166, H.R. 5182, S. 2563, S. 2551, S. 2665, H.R. 5979, H.R. 1671, H.R. 3997, S. 1326, S. 1408, S. 1789, H.R. 412, S. 975, S. 873, S. 2313
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $467,113
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Insurance
H.R. 4157, S. 1418, H.R. 5945, S. 3852, S. 2300, H.R. 5993, H.R. 3074, H.R. 5166, H.R. 5182, S. 2563, S. 2551, S. 2665, H.R. 5979, H.R. 1671, H.R. 3997, S. 1326, S. 1408, S. 1789, H.R. 412, S. 975, S. 873, S. 2313
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $467,113
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 4157, S. 1418, H.R. 5945, S. 3852, S. 2300, H.R. 5993, H.R. 3074, H.R. 5166, H.R. 5182, S. 2563, S. 2551, S. 2665, H.R. 5979, H.R. 1671, H.R. 3997, S. 1326, S. 1408, S. 1789, H.R. 412, S. 975, S. 873, S. 2313
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $467,113
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
H.R. 4157, S. 1418, H.R. 5945, S. 3852, S. 2300, H.R. 5993, H.R. 3074, H.R. 5166, H.R. 5182, S. 2563, S. 2551, S. 2665, H.R. 5979, H.R. 1671, H.R. 3997, S. 1326, S. 1408, S. 1789, H.R. 412, S. 975, S. 873, S. 2313
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $467,113
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 5762 -contact lens prescription non discrimination; HR 4157 - electronic health medical records; drug safety, S 3546 - dietary supplement adverse event reporting; HR3997, HR 4127, S 1408; S3568 - ID theft; security freeze; SSN reform; new, no number SSN; SSN protection; data privacy; red flag regulation; consumer agenda; phone records privacy; S. 1948 & HR 2230- kids and car safety backover safety; S 3718 & HR 5850 - pool & spa safety; auto safety; power windows.
Client expense: $269,784 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
HR 3997, HR 4127, S 1408, S3568 - ID theft; security freeze; banking & financial privacy; credit cards; data privacy; gift card fees; debit cards responsibility; check hold study design; HR 5835 - Federal government data, VA brach bill; predatory lending; payday lending
Client expense: $269,784 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 4127 Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) HR 3997 Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 S. 1408 Identity Theft Protection Act S. 1789 Personal Data-Privacy and Security Act of 2005
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Bankruptcy
Monitoring the implementation of Public Law No - 109-8 S. 256 Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 Monitoring the implementation of S 1408 Identity Theft Protection Act and related legislation in the Senate and House
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Banking
S. 1408 Identity Theft Protection Act S. 1789 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 S. AMDT 1718 To prevent the use of certain payment instruments, credit cards, and fund transfers for unlawful Internet gambling and for other purposes Legislative activity related to "interchange payments" in the bank card industry HR 4411 Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2005 HR 4127 Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) HR 3997 Financial Data Protection Act of 2005
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
- S.1408, Identity Theft Protection Act - State Modernization and Regulatory Transparency (SMART) Act - Privacy and Data Breach Legislation - H.R.3997, Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 - H.R.4127, Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) - S.751, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S. 1326, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act; S. 1332, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act; S. 1336, Consumer Identity Protection and Security Act; S. 1408, Identity Theft Protection Act; S. 1461, Consumer Identity Protection and Security Act; S. 1566 Bills: S. 3171, United States Direct Investment Act; S. 1004, Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act; S. 115, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act; S. 116, Privacy Act; S. 1216, Financial Privacy Breach Notification Act; Commodity Exchange Act Reauthorization; S. 1789, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act; S. 2169, Financial Data Protection Act; S. 2380, U.S. National Security Protection Act; S. 2856, Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act; S. 29, Social Security Number Misuse Prevention Act; S. 3549, Foreign Investment and National Security Act; S. 467, Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act; S. 751, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act; S. 768, Comprehensive Theft Identity Prevention Act; S. 810, SAFE-ID Act; HR 1069, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act; HR 1078, Social Security Number Protection Act; HR 1080, Information and Security Protection Act HR 1263, Consumer Privacy Protection Act; HR 1653, SAFE-ID Act; HR 2795, the Patent Act; HR 3140, Consumer Data Security and Notification Act; HR 3374, Consumer Privacy Protection Act; HR 3375, Financial Data Security Act; HR 3505, Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act; HR 3997, Financial Data Security Act; HR 4127, Data Accountability and Trust Act; HR 4127, Financial Data Accountability Act. Congressional Issues: Arbitration of employment disputes; Reduction in and Calculation of Section 31 fees; Basel II Capital Accords; SEC disclosure rules for public offerings; Protection of data and databases from misappropriation; President’s Working Group recommendations on OTC derivatives and financial reporting of risk exposure to hedge funds; Hedge fund issues generally; Expansion of SEC enforcement powers; Mutual fund issues, including late trading, market timing, disclosure of fees and revenue streams, 4:00 PM close on mutual fund redemption orders, soft dollars, and directed brokerage; Treasury Attaché to European Union; Reauthorization of Commodity Exchange Act; Trade-through rule and related market structure issues; Proposed merger of NYSE and Archipelago; Consolidation of NYSE and NASD broker-dealer regulation; Committee on Foreign Investments in the United States; Alleged manipulation of markets by uncovered short-sellers. Executive Branch Actions: SEC Rule 10b-10; Basel II Capital Accord; Investment Banking Holding Companies; SEC Framework for Consolidated Supervised Entities; Clarification of distinctions between definitions of “broker-dealer” and “investment adviser”; Hedge funds, including investment adviser and investment company compliance programs; Electronic Communication Network (ECN) access fees; Potential candidates for senior SEC staff positions; IPO allocation and pricing practices under Regulation M; Supervision of branch offices; Public Company Accounting Oversight Board regulation of audits of non-public broker-dealers and of foreign issuers; Disclosure of after-tax yield on mutual funds; Securities analyst independence and performance; Auditor participation in securities offering due diligence; Proxy solicitation; Revisions to SEC record storage rules; Fixed income price transparency; Use of electronic media to satisfy federal securities law delivery requirements (SEC interpretations); Electronic record retention issues; Independent firm compliance activities; Insurance and annuity compliance activities; SEC “principal trading” relief proposal (Rule 206(3) of the Investment Advisers Act); Best execution and payment for order flow; Privacy requirements of Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act; Proposed interpretations of Rule 15c3-1, including reducing capital charges for certain securities held in broker-dealer inventory; Reform to rules under Section 17(a) of the Investment Company Act and Section 206(3) of the Investment Advisers Act; World Trade Organization and access of U.S. broker-dealers to foreign markets; Proposed revisions to the securities offering process under the Securities Act of 1933; Interpretations of net capital rules; Regulation of derivative products; Broker-dealer retention of e-mail and interpretation of Exchange Act Rule 17a-3; Soft dollar payments among broker-dealers and other market participants; Possible consolidation or restructuring of self-regulatory organizations; Information required to be maintained by fiduciaries such as investment advisers under Rule 17a-3; Modification of restrictions on principal transactions under rule 206(3) of the Advisers Act; Exemption from bonding requirements of Section 412 of ERISA; Agency cross-trading restrictions under ERISA; Broker-dealer advertising practices; Disclosure of 401(k) fees to consumers; Proposals to SEC regarding filing requirements for certain mutual fund advertising and sales literature; Proposals to SEC regarding mutual fund fees; Proposals by the NASD and private-sector bodies to improve trade reporting and transparency in the corporate debt markets; Financial Stability forum of the G-7 nations; Prohibited transaction class exemption application regarding sections 406(a)(I)(A)-(D) and 406(b) of ERISA; Regulatory and compliance issues regarding trading restricted by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control; Coordination of SEC and banking regulatory examinations; Patents of financial products;Certificate of deposit sales practices;Point of sale and confirmation disclosure on mutual fund fees;Global straight-through processing; SEC Release 34-52635 (guidance on client commission practices under Exchange Act Sec. 28(e)); Regulatory treatment of Investment Bank Holding Companies under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and the requests for no-action letters under the SEC’s capital rules; Possible promulgation of rules for capital treatment and registration of Investment Bank Holding Companies; Regulation of variable annuities; Financial analysis of securities industry profitability; Best execution for options; Options market linkages; Dealer accounting issues and FASB; Proposal for reduced capital early warning requirements for broker-dealers that have strong policies and procedures for managing customer debits; Request for permitting broader range of securities to be used as collateral for Rule 15c3-3 deposits; Proposal for SEC regulation of Investment Bank Holding Companies; Implementation of Commodity Futures Modernization Act; Investment adviser referral fees; Nasdaq supermontage; Allocation of IPOs by underwriters; Reduction in and calculation of Section 31 fees; Regulatory framework for 529 plans; Broker-dealer rules under Form ADV Part 2; Government Accountability Office study of investment banks; SEC study of market structure issues; Mutual fund advertising proposed regulations; Mutual fund affiliate transactions; Mutual fund proxy disclosures; Implementation of new rules under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act; Efforts to obtain a regulation that would permit “portfolio margining” for customers of a broker-dealer; Mutual fund breakpoints; Accounting for derivatives and fair-value accounting; Possible reforms of Soft Dollars; Directed brokerage; Mutual fund issues, including late trading, market timing, disclosure of fees and revenue streams, 4:00 PM close on mutual fund redemption orders, revenue flows between mutual funds and broker-dealers, point-of-sale disclosures to mutual fund customers; Pricing of new issue securities by underwriters; Proposals to improve issuer disclosure of management discussion and analysis and critical accounting policies; SEC Short Sale Rule Proposal (Regulation SHO); Locked and crossed markets; Trading halts; Stock index pricing and markets, certification proposal for chief compliance officers and chief executive officers; SEC’s Proposed Regulation National Market System (NMS) Rule Proposal; Coordination and duplication of SEC and SRO examinations; Ability of broker-dealers to offer fee-based brokerage services outside Investment Advisers Act; Financial analysis of securities industry profitability; Proposed structural finance guidance by SEC and bank regulators; New York Stock Exchange hybrid market proposal published by SEC; SEC proposed Rule 15c-22; Business continuity planning sound practices and rules; Information security of government agencies; SEC Rule 202(a)(11)-1 (broker-dealers deemed not to be investment advisers); Mutual fund point-of-sale disclosure proposal; NASD proposed fairness opinion letter; Options market-quote migration; Application of Fair Labor Standards Act and 29 CFR Part 541 to registered representatives of broker-dealers; Gender/ethnic diversity in the securities industry; Regulation of securities analysts; Hybrid SRO/ SRO regulatory consolidation; Office of Foreign Asset Controls requirements for financial service firms; NYSE outsourcing rule proposal; NASDAQ exchange application; NYSE governance reform rule proposal; 17 CFR Part 275 (broker-dealers deemed to be investment advisers); Waiver of filing requirements for brokers and investments advisers due to Katrina; Implementation of Regulation NMS; Anti-money laundering rules under the Patriot Act; Implementation of new SEC rules on public securities offerings; SEC participation in U.S.-European Union dialogue on financial services regulatory convergence; NYSE trading rules; Proposed amendments to mutual fund redemption fee rule 22c-2; Exemptive relief from Investment Company Act Section 11(d)(1) for money market funds; Compliance with broker-dealer books and records requirements; SEC electronic proxy rule proposal; State of Utah legislation on fails-to-deliver securities on Regulation SHO threshold list; Application of SEC Rule 17a-3(A)(17) to subscription-way sales; Broker-dealer registered investment advisers; International convergence of rules regarding research regulation; International convergence of rules regarding access to cross-border markets of institutional clients and counterparties.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $2,352,673
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Reserve System, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State Justice Institute, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S. 1408 - Identity Theft Protection Act Spyware Legislation H.R. 29 - Spy Act S. 1004 - Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005 S. 687 - SPY BLOCK Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. 2990/S. 3850- Credit Rating Agency Reform Act of 2006 Information privacy and data breach notification legislation. H.R. 1069 - Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act; S. 2856 - Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act of 2006 H.R.458/S.418 - Military Personnel Fin'l Svcs Protection Act (contractual plans) Mutual fund regulatory issues. S. 1216 - Financial Breach Notification Act of 2005; S. 1408 - Identity Theft Protection Act; H.R. 3374 - Consumer Notification and Financial Data Act;
Client expense: $710,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 29 SPY ACT - To protect users of the Internet from unknowing transmission of their personally identifiable information through spyware programs, and for other purposes. HR 83 Wireless Privacy Protection Act of 2005 - To require customer consent to the provision of wireless call location information. HR 84 Online Privacy Protection Act of 2005 - To require the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe regulations to protect the privacy of personal information collected from and about individuals who are not covered by the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 on the Internet, to provide greater individual control over the collection and use of that information, and for other purposes. HR 1080 Information Protection and Security Act - To regulate information brokers and protect individual rights with respect to personally identifiable information. HR 1139 Wireless 411 Privacy Act - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect the privacy rights of subscribers to wireless communications services. HR 1263 Consumer Privacy Protection Act 2005 - To protect and enhance consumer privacy, and for other purposes. HR 3032 TV Truth Act of 2005 - To require manufacturers and retailers to provide disclosure to consumers that analog televisions will no longer receive broadcast transmissions after the public broadcast spectrum changes to digital after December 31, 2006. HR 3591 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to facilitate the accelerated development and deployment of crash avoidance and crash protection systems. HR 3997 Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) - Financial Data Protection Act of 2006 - To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to provide for secure financial data, and for other purposes. HR 4127 Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) - To protect consumers by requiring reasonable security policies and procedures to protect computerized data containing personal information, and to provide for nationwide notice in the event of a security breach. HR 4657 Secure Telephone Operations Act of 2006 - To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent the selling of telephone customer proprietary network information. HR 4662 Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006 - To prohibit the obtaining of customer information from telecommunications carriers by false pretenses, and the sale or disclosure of such records obtained by false pretenses. HR 4678 Stop Attempted Fraud Against Everyone's Cell and Land Line (SAFE CALL) Act - To prohibit fraudulent access to telephone records. HR 4709 Telephone Records and Privacy Protection Act of 2006 - To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen protections for law enforcement officers and the public by providing criminal penalties for the fraudulent acquisition or unauthorized disclosure of phone records. HR 4714 Phone Records Protection Act of 2006 - To make the sale or fraudulent transfer of telephone records a criminal offense. HR 4943 Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act - To prohibit fraudulent access to telephone records. HR 5126 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2006 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information, and for other purposes. HR 5319 Deleting Online Predators Act of 2006 (Section 111) - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require recipients of universal service support for schools and libraries to protect minors from commercial social networking web sites and chat rooms. HR 6410 Profit Honesty in Offering Number Emancipation Act of 2006 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit a provider of telephone exchange service, exchange access, or commercial mobile service from imposing a charge for number portability (other than a one-time, separate charge to port a number), and for other purposes. S 115 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act - To require Federal agencies, and persons engaged in interstate commerce, in possession of electronic data containing personal information, to disclose any unauthorized acquisition of such information. S 116 Privacy Act of 2005 - A bill to require the consent of an individual prior to the sale and marketing of such individual's personally identifiable information, and for other purposes. S 500 Information Protection and Security Act - To regulate information brokers and protect individuals rights with respect to personally identifiable information. S 510 Electronic Waste Recycling Promotion and Consumer Protection Act - To allow waste recyclers and individual consumers a tax credit for recycling qualified electronic waste. S 751 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act - To require Federal agencies, and persons engaged in interstate commerce, in possession of data containing personal information, to disclose any unauthorized acquisition of such information. S 768 Comprehensive Identify Theft Prevention Act - A bill to provide for comprehensive identify theft prevention. S 849 Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act - A bill to make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S 1004 Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005 - A bill to provide the Federal Trade Commission with the resources necessary to protect users of the Internet from the unfair and deceptive acts and practices associated with spyware, and for other purposes. S 1063 IP-Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 2005 - A bill to promote and enhance public safety and to encourage the rapid deployment of IP-enabled voice services. S 1326 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act - To address electronic data containing personal information and disclosure of that information, all provisions. S 1350 Wireless 411 Privacy Act - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect the privacy rights of subscribers to wireless communications services. S 1408 Identity Theft Protection Act - A bill to strengthen data protection and safeguards, require data breach notification, and further prevent identity theft. S 2177 Phone Records Protection Act of 2006 - To make the sale or fraudulent transfer of telephone records a criminal offense. S 2318 Safe Teen and Novice Driver Uniform Protection Act of 2006 - To provide driver safety grants to States with graduated driver licensing laws that meet certain minimum requirements. S 2178 Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006 - A bill to make the stealing and selling of telephone records a criminal offense. S 2264 Consumer Phone Record Security Act of 2006 - A bill to provide enhanced consumer protection from unauthorized sales and use of confidential telephone information by amending the Communications Act of 1934, prohibiting certain practices, and providing for enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission and States, and for other purposes. S 2389 Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act - A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the unlawful acquisition and use of confidential customer proprietary network information, and for other purposes. S 2630 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2006 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information. S 2653 Call Home Act of 2006 - To direct the Federal Communications Commission to make efforts to reduce telephone rates for Armed Forces personnel deployed overseas. S 3998 "Servicemembers" Cellular Phone Contract Fairness Act of 2006 - To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide relief for servicemembers with respect to contracts for cellular phone service, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $13,595,451 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Computer Industry
HR29: THE SPY ACT; SPYWARE, ETC. PROVISIONS HR744: INTERNET SPYWARE (I-SPY) PREVENTION ACT OF 2005; SPYWARE, ETC. PROVISIONS S1408: IDENTITY THEFT PROTECTION ACT OF 2005; SECURITY BREACH NOTIFICATION
Client expense: $600,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Computer Industry
S3713: PROTECT ACT; PRIVACY, TECH REGS; S2686: COMMUNICATIONS, CONSUMER'S CHOICE & BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT ACT OF 2006: COMMUNICATIONS PRIORITY; SECURITY; SPAM; ICAAN; SOFTWARE REGULATIONS; BARRIERS TO ENTRY. S1408: IDENTITY THEFT PROTECTION ACT; TECH REGULATIONS; S1332: PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY & SECURITY ACT OF 2005; TECH REGULATIONS; HR4127/5318: DATA ACCOUNTABILITY & TRUST ACT (DATA ACT); TECH REGULATIONS; SAFE HARBOR PROVISIONS; S3568: DATA SECURITY ACT OF 2006; TECH REGULATIONS;
Client expense: $680,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S. 1789 Data Security; S. 1408 Data Security
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S. 29 - Social Security Number Misuse Prevention Act S. 751 - Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S. 1332 - Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 S. 1326 - Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S.116 - Privacy Act of 2005 H.R. 3374 - Consumer Notification and Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 3375 - Financial Data Security Act of 2005 H.R. 3140 - Consumer Data Security & Notification Act of 2005 H.R. 1078 - Social Security Number Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 1069 - Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act H.R. 1080 / S. 500 - Information Protection and Security Act S. 3568 - Data Security Act of 2006 S. 115 - Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S. 768 - Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Act S. 1408 - Identity Theft Protection Act
Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Telecommunications
S. 2686 Communications, Consumer’s Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act of 2006 S. 2917 – Internet Freedom Preservation Act P.L. 109-108 – Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 P.L. 109-171 – The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, Digital Television Provisions P.L. 109-494 - Commercial Spectrum Enhancement Act Implementation H.R. 396 - Early Warning & Rapid Notification Act of 2005 H.R. 425 - National Computer Recycling Act H.R. 733 - Subway Cell Access H.R. 998 - Local Emergency Radio Service Preservation Act of 2005 H.R. 1139/S.1350 - Wireless 411 Privacy Act H.R 1479 - Rural Access to Broadband Service Act H.R. 1674 - U.S. Tsunami Warning & Education System H.R. 2101 - Emergency Alert Bill H.R. 2360 - FY06 Homeland Security Appropriations H.R. 2418/S. 1063 - IP Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 2005 H.R 2862 – H.R. 2862 - Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 H.R. 2982 - FCC Reorganization Act H.R. 3367/S.1441 - To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Extend Bonus Depreciation H.R. 4241 – The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, Digital Television Provisions Senator Alexander’s Discussion Draft to Clarify Where Cellular Phone Towers May Be Cited H.R. 5072 – Universal Service Reform Act of 2006 H.R. 5252 – Communications, Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement Act of 2006 (COPE Act) H.R. 5264 – Digital Television Consumer Education Act H.R. 5273 – Network Neutrality Act of 2006 H.R. 5441 - FY07 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations H.R. 5672 – FY07 SSJC Appropriations H.R. 5861 – National Historic Preservation Act Reauthorization Early Termination Fees S.____ - FY07 CJS Appropriations S. 50 - Tsunami Preparedness Act S. 241 - USF Exemption from Antideficiency Act / To amend Section 254 of the Communications Act S. 284 - Rural Universal Service Equity Act of 2005 S. 497 - Broadband Rural Revitalization Act of 2005 S. 510 - Consumer Protection Act S. 1147 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the expensing of broadband Internet access expenditures, and for other purposes S. 1237 - Spectrum Availability for Emergency-Response and Law-Enforcement to Improve Vital Emergency Services Act (Save Lives Act) S. 1268 - Saves Lives Act / Spectrum Availability for Emergency Response and Law Enforcement to Improve Vital Emergency Services Act S. 1294 - Community Broadband Act of 2005 S. 1408 - Identity Theft Protection Act S. 1504 - Broadband Investment and Consumer Choice Act S. 1583 - Universal Service for the 21st Century Act S. 1767 - To require the FCC to reevaluate the band plans for the upper 700 MHz band and the un-auctioned portions of the lower 700 MHz band and reconfigure them to include spectrum to be licensed for small geographic areas S. 1932 – The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, Digital Television Provisions Federal Spectrum Policy and Scoring Issues S. 2113 - Digital Age Communications Act of 2005 S. 2256 – Internet and Universal Service Act of 2006 S. 2327 – Wireless Innovation Act of 2006 (Winn Act) S. 2332 – American Broadband for Communities Act S. 2418 – Local Emergency Radio Service Preservation Act of 2006 Terry/Boucher House Draft Universal Reform Act of 2005 National Historic Preservation Act House Discussion Draft House Staff Draft Broadband Internet Transmission Service Mobile Satellite Services
Client expense: $2,800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 3140 – Consumer Data Security and Notification Act of 2005 H.R. 3374 – Consumer Notification and Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 3997 - Data Security Legislation H.R. 4127 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) H.R. 4657 - Secure Telephone Operations Act of 2006 H.R. 4662 – Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006 H.R. 4678 – Stop Attempted Fraud Against Everyone's Cell and Land Line (SAFE CALL) Act H.R. 4709 - Law Enforcement and Phone Privacy Protection Act of 2006 H.R. 4714 - Phone Records Protection Act of 2006 H.R. 4943 - Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act Early Termination Fees S. 1216 - Phone Users Bill of Rights S. 1332 - Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 S. 1336 – Consumer Identity Protection and Security Act S. 1408 - Identity Theft Protection Act S. 1789 – Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 S. 2178 - Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006 S. 2389 - Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act H.R. 29 – Spy Act / Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act H.R. 83 – Wireless Privacy Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 733 - Subway Cell Access Act H.R. 1139/S.1350 - Wireless 411 Privacy Act
Client expense: $2,800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Privacy S. 1408 Identity Theft Protection Act Security Breach Notification/Security Standards S. 1332 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act House of Representatives Commerce Committee -Staff Discussion Draft on data protection H.R. 4127 Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) H.R. 3997 Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 S. 1789 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 S. 1461 Consumer Identity Protection and Security Act Standards-Setting Bodies RFID
Client expense: $3,700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Technology Administration, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Issues related to product liability reform, tort reform, civil class action reform, medical information confidentiality H.R. 2387 Privacy Protection Act of 2005 S. 1594 Financial Privacy Protection Act of 2005 S. 1408 Identity Theft Protection Act S. 1789 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 H.R. 3997 The Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 4127 The Data Accountability and Trust Act
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Banking
S. 2509 National Insurance Act of 2006 H.R. 6225 National Insurance Act of 2006 H.R. 5637 Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2006 S. 1408 Identity Theft Protection Act S. 1789 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 H.R. 3997 The Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 4127 The Data Accountability and Trust Act All issues related to financial services reform, bankruptcy reform, regulations and policy decisions regarding bank sales of insurance-type products issued by the Office of the Comptroller of Currency S. 1594 Financial Privacy Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 2387 Privacy Protection Act of 2005
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
All issues related to financial services reform, bankruptcy, Pro Rata Disallowance Rule H.R. 2387 Privacy Protection Act of 2005 S. 1594 Financial Privacy Protection Act of 2005 S. 1408 Identity Theft Protection Act S. 1789 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 H.R. 3997 The Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 4127 The Data Accountability and Trust Act
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S. 190, Federal Housing Enterprise Regulatory Reform Act of 2005; Data breach legislation; Regulatory relief issues; Federal Housing Finance Board proposed rule on retained earnings; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation implementation of FDIC Reform Act; Bank competition issues. H.R. 1461, Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2005; H.R. 3375, Financial Data Security Act of 2005; S. 1408, Identity Theft Protection Act; S. 1562, Safe and Fair Deposit Insurance Act;
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $200,000
Government targets: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 4127, Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 3997, Financial Data Protection Act of 2006 H.R. 5318, Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2006 S. 3713, Privacy Rights and Oversight for Electronic and Commercial Transactions Act of 2006 S. 1408, Identity Theft Protection Act S. 1408, Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act H.R. 1263, Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 4943, Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act H.R. 4709, Telephone Records and Privacy Protection Act of 2006 S. 4089, Stop the Online Exploitation of Our Children Act of 2006 H.R. 5319, Deleting Online Predators Act of 2006
Client expense: $1,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Computer Industry
HR 744, Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention ACT, provisions regarding discouragement of spyware, and phishing attacks HR 29, Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act, provisions regarding protection against unknown and unsolicited transmissions of personally identifiable information through spyware programs S 751, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, provisions regarding disclosure of personal data breaches of Federal agencies and persons engaged in interstate commerce S 115, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, provisions regarding disclosure of personal data breaches of Federal agencies and persons engaged in interstate commerce S 116, Privacy Act of 2005, provisions regarding the privacy of a person's personally identifiable information S 1789, Personal Data and Privacy Act , provisions regarding the prevention and mitigation of identity theft S 768, Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Act, provisions regarding identity theft prevention S 1326, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, provisions regarding security breach notification requirements S 1336, Consumer Identity Protection and Security Act, provisions regarding procedures for protection of personal information S 810, Safeguarding Americans from Exporting Identification Act, provisions regarding the transmission of personal information between foreign affiliates and subcontractors S 1408, Identity Theft Protection Act, provisions regarding data protection, breach notification, and other prevention procedures HR 1069, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, provisions regarding the notification of a breach of personal electronic data HR 3140, Consumer Data Security and Notification Act, provisions regarding protection of personal information and breach notification HR 1653 Safeguarding Americans from Exporting Identification Data Act, provisions regarding the prohibition of the transfer of information to any person outside of the US without the notice and consent of the owner of the information HR 1099, Anti-Phishing Act , provisions regarding the criminalization of phishing to obtain personal information S 472, Anti-Phishing Act, provisions regarding the criminalization of phishing to obtain personal information S. 3568, Data Security Act of 2006, a bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. HR 4127, the Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA), a bill to establish a federal breach notification standard and to incentivize data users and owners to safeguard sensitive personal information. HR 5318, Cyber Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2006, a bill setting a federal breach notification standard and proposing criminal penalties for not reporting breaches of consumers sensitive personal information to law enforcement authorities. S. 687 Software Principles Yielding Better Levels of Consumer Knowledge Act (SPYBLOCK Act) S. 1332, Personal Data Privacy Security Act, any provisions regarding personal data breach, breach notification practices, and breach prevention practices. HR 1078 Social Security Number Protection Act
Client expense: $220,445 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Agency (NSA), SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
HR3997 - Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 Legislation relating to data protection, data breach, identity theft, and remittances to foreign countries. S1408 - Identity Theft Protection Act S31 - International Remittance Consumer Protection Act of 2005 HR4127 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Banking
HR3997 - Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 Legislation relating to data protection, data breach, identity theft, and remittances to foreign countries. S1408 - Identity Theft Protection Act S31 - International Remittance Consumer Protection Act of 2005 HR4127 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
Internet Privacy/Spyware/Breach Notification, S.1408, S.423, S.1216, & H.R.29; Spectrum Policy, S.2327/S.2332/H.R.5085; Telecommunications Policy Reform, H.R.5252/S.2686; Digital Television Transition, S.1268, S.1237; Deficit Reduction Act/ Reconciliation, H.R.4241; American Broadband for Community Act, S.2332, H.R.5085; FCC issues - cable plug & play, white spaces; Telephone Records & Privacy Protection, S.2178 & H.R.4709.
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 1069, "Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act"; H.R. 1099, "Anti-phishing Act of 2005"; H.R. 1263, "Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2005"; H.R. 29, SPY ACT; H.R. 3140, Consumer Data Security and Notification Act of 2005; H.R. 744, Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2005;S. 1004, " Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005"; S. 1326, " Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act "; S. 1332, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005; S. 1336, Consumer Identity Protection and Security Act; S. 1408, Identity Theft Protection Act;S. 1608, U.S. SAFE WEB Act of 2005;S. 472, Anti-phishing Act of 2005; S. 500, Information Protection and Security Act;S. 687, SPY BLOCK Act; S. 751, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act; S. 768, Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Act; Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 -- regulatory/rule changes; Data Privacy; Flamability issues; Identity Theft; Recall Effectiveness; Credit card interchange fees
Client expense: $860,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), 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), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S 500, Information Protection and Security Act HR 3997, Financial Data Protection Act of 2006 - all sections related to data brokers and privacy S 1789, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 - all sections related to data brokers and privacy S 1408, Identity Theft Protection Act - all sections related to data brokers and privacy HR 4127, Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) - all sections related to data brokers and privacy S 2169, Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 - all sections related to data brokers and privacy Privacy issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE