Free Flow of Information Act of 2006
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vs 4,105 other S bills in the 109th — cohort avg 35d
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2006 · mid_year · Media (information/publishing)
H.R. 3323, "Free Flow of Information Act of 2005," Title: To maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media. "S.1419, "Free Flow of Information Act of 2005," Title: To bill to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media. "S.2831, "Free Flow of Information Act of 2006," Title: To bill to guarantee the free flow of information to the public through a free and active press while protecting the right of the public to effective law enforcement and the fair administration of justice.
Client expense: $2,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2006 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 3323/S. 2831, "Free Flow of Information Act of 2006"-all provisions.
Client expense: $1,670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2006 · mid_year · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
H.R. 3323, "Free Flow of Information Act of 2006"-all provisions. S. 2831 "Shield Law"-all provisions.
Client expense: $1,710,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2006 · year_end · Media (information/publishing)
* HR 3323, HR 581, S. 340, S. 1419, S. 2831, The Free Flow of Information Act, issues relating to protection for reporters' confidential sources HR 867, S. 394, S. 1181, The OPEN Government Act, all issues relating to reform of the Freedom of Information Act Issues relating to leaks of classified intelligence
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
HR 3323 and S 2831, “Free Flow of Information Act of 2006” (Shield Bill)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Republican |
| IA |
| James Jeffords | Independent | VT |
| Joseph Biden | Democratic | DE |
| Joseph I. Lieberman | Independent | CT |
| Lindsey Graham | Republican | SC |
| Pete Domenici | Republican | NM |
2006 · year_end · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
HR 3323 S. 2831 S.1419
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
S.155, Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act of 2005, provision related to transfer of juveniles to adult criminal justice system and mandatory minimum sentences. S.1088, H.R.3035, Streamlined Procedures Act of 2005. H.R.1279, Gang Deterrence and Community Protection Act of 2005, provisions related to mandatory minimum penalties. H.R.1528, Defending America’s Most Vulnerable: Safe Access to Drug Treatment and Child Protection Act of 2005. H.R.1704, S.1934, Second Chance Act of 2005 H.R.2965, Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2005 H.R.4466, Family Telephone Connection Protection Act of 2005, provisions relating to regulation of contracts for telephone service by prison inmates. H.R.4472, S.1086, Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act, provisions relating to juvenile offenses, the national child abuse registry, mandatory minimum sentencing, habeas corpus restrictions, and transfer of juveniles to adult criminal system. H.R.5040, Death Penalty Reform Act of 2006. H.R.5673, Criminal Restitution Improvement Act of 2006. H.R.6254, Sentencing Fairness and Equity Restoration Act of 2006. S. 2831, Free Flow of Information Act of 2006 S. 1419, S 340, H.R. 3323 -- Free Flow of Information Act of 2005 S. 147, Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU), HR 3, Section 1906 (P.L. 109-53) S. 2453, National Security Surveillance Act of 2006. S. 3876, National Security Surveillance Act of 2006. S. 2455, Terrorist Surveillance Act of 2006. S. 3001, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Improvement and Enhancement Act of 2006. S. 3877, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Improvement and Enhancement Act of 2006. H.R. 5371, Lawful Intelligence and Surveillance of Terrorists in an Emergency by NSA Act. H.R. 5825, Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act. S. 3861, Bringing Terrorists to Justice Act. S. 3901, Military Commissions Act of 2006. S. 3930, Military Commissions Act of 2006. H.R. 6054, Military Commissions Act of 2006. S. 489, H.R. 1229, Federal Consent Decree Fairness Act
Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Media (information/publishing)
H.R. 3323, Free Flow of Information Act of 2006 S.2831, Free Flow of Information 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 · Budget/Appropriations
(H.R. 3266/S. 578); tribal issues; land consolidation issues (S. 1721); tribal pension legislation (S. 2831/H.R. 3605); tribal tax-exempt bonding authority Congressional appropriation for construction of irrigation project; legislative riders affecting Native American tribes; possible funding for education; binding arbitration legislation (H.R. 4577); tribal homeland security funding legislation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $400,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Telecommunications
Legislation investigation online predation S. 2831, Free Flow of Information Act of 2006 Telecon/broadband deployment initiatives Legislation regarding privacy and network neutrality
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
HR 3323 and S 2831, “Free Flow of Information Act of 2006” – all provisions
Client expense: $1,240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Media (information/publishing)
S.340, Free Flow of Information Act S.967, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure that prepackaged news stories contain announcements that inform viewers that the information within was provided by the U.S. government S.1419, the Free Flow of Information Act of 2005, to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media S. 2831, to guarantee the free flow of information to the public through a free and active press while protecting the right of the public to effective law enforcement and the fair administration of justice .829, Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2005, to allow media coverage of court proceedings H.R.581, to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media
Client expense: $1,100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Media (information/publishing)
H.R. 3323 - Free Flow of Information Act S. 1419 - A bill to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media. S. 1902 - Children and Media Research Advancement Act S. 2831 - Free Flow of Information Act S. 340 - Free Flow of Information Act of 2005 FCC Task Force on Media and Childhood Obesity
Client expense: $6,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Media (information/publishing)
HR. 3323- Free Flow of Information Act- all provisions HR. 481- Free Flow of Information Act- all provisions S. 1419- Free Flow of Information Act- all provisions S. 2831- Free Flow of Information Act- all provisions S. 340- Free Flow of Information Act- all provisions
Client expense: $4,926,984 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Media (information/publishing)
HR 3323, the Free Flow Information Act of 2005, legislation to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media. S 2831, the Free Flow of Information Act of 2006, to guarantee the free flow of information to the public through a free and active press while protecting the right of the public to effective law enforcement and the fair administration of justice. S.967 Prepackaged News Story Announcement Act of 2005, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure that prepackaged news stories contain announcements that inform viewers that the information within was provided by the United States. All provisions relating to television broadcasting.
Client expense: $4,280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Media (information/publishing)
“S.1419, Free Flow of Information Act of 2005” Title: A bill to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media. “S.2831, Free Flow of Information Act of 2006” Title: A bill to guarantee the free flow of information to the public through a free and active press while protecting the right of the public to effective law enforcement and the fair administration of justice. “H.R. 3323, Free Flow of Information Act of 2005” Title: To maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media.
Client expense: $3,240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Torts
Mass tort litigation/medical screening reform H.R. 3509 -- Workplace Jobs Growth and Competitiveness Act S. 30 -- Attorney-Client Privilege Protetion Act General background on the domestic enforceability of foreign court judgments General background on state attorneys general General background on discovery reform General background on the preservation of attorney client privilege P.L. 109-2, The Class Action Fairness Act S. 852, S. 3274 -- The Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act S. 2831 -- The Free Flow of Information Act H.R. 554 -- The Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act, S. 908 -- The Commonsense Consumption Act General background information on legal reform issues
Client expense: $17,780,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS)
2006 · year_end · Constitution
Freedom of Information Act Free Flow of Information Act (S.2831 / H.R. 3323) First Amendment- Publishing Restrictions
Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Postal Service (USPS)
2006 · year_end · Constitution
Freedom of Information Act Free Flow of Information Act (S.2831 / H.R. 3323) First Amendment- Publishing Restrictions
Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Postal Service (USPS)
2006 · year_end · Government Issues
Free Flow of Information Act of 2006 (lobbied to include provision for protection of trade secrets in bill) -- S 2831.
Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act, H.R. 420, H. Res. 508 Workplace Jobs Growth and Competitiveness Act, H.R. 3509 Free Flow of Information Act, H.R. 3323, S. 2831 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005, H.R. 5
Client expense: $263,427 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · mid_year · Media (information/publishing)
H.R. 3323 - Free Flow of Information Act S. 1419 - A bill to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media. S. 1902 - Children and Media Research Advancement Act S. 2831 - Free Flow of Information Act S. 340 - Free Flow of Information Act of 2005
Client expense: $6,800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2005 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
Congressional appropriation for construction of irrigation project; legislative riders affecting Native American tribes; possible funding for education; binding arbitration legislation (H.R. 4577); tribal homeland security funding legislation (H.R. 3266/S. 578); tribal issues; land consolidation issues (S. 1721); tribal pension legislation (S. 2831/H.R. 3605); tribal tax-exempt bonding authority
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $580,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE