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2006 · year_end · Computer Industry
HR 29.I, SPY ACT HR 744, I-SPY Act S. 687, SPYBLOCK Act Legislation concerning data security; Legislation to authorize state taxation of remote sales
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
(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
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
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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 · mid_year · Computer Industry
Issues related to Spyware legislation, including H.R. 29, S. 687, and S. 1608; data security legislation, including H.R. 3997 and H.R. 4127.
Client expense: Not reported · 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 · Telecommunications
H.R. 5252 - C.O.P.E. Act S. 2686 - Communications, Consumers' Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act of 2006 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
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
2006 · year_end · Computer Industry
HR 29.I, SPY ACT; HR 744, I-SPY Act; S. 687, SPYBLOCK Act; Legislation concerning data security; Legislation to authorize stat taxation of remote sales.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Computer Industry
Spyware- S1004, S687: HR29 Security Breach- S14o8, S757, S1169: HR4127, HR3140, HR3374, HR1069, HR3375 Privacy- S1332, S500, S116: HR2840, HR1263, HR1080, HR2387, HR84, HR1078, HR220
Client expense: $420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Computer Industry
H.R. 4943, Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act; S. 1608, Undertaking Spam, Spyware, and Fraud Enforcement With Enforcers Beyond Borders Act of 2005 or the U.S. SAFE WEB Act of 2005; S. 2264, Consumer Phone Record Security Act of 2006; H.R. 5318, Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Protection Data Protection Act; H.R. 5319, Deleting Online Predators Act of 2006; S. 2389, Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act; Cybercrime prevention treaty; data retention legislation; S. 4089, Stop the Online Exploitation of our Children Act of 2006; H.R. 5120, to amend Title 635, United States Code to conform certain filing provisons within the Patent and Trademark Office. H.R. 4127, Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA); H.R. 3997, Financial Data Protection Act of 2005; S. 687, Software Principles Yielding Better Levels of Consumption Knowledge Act or the SPY BLOCK Act; H.R. 4411, Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act;
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
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 · 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 · Telecommunications
Specific issue include digital multi-cast, must carry; 1996 telecom act rewrite; voice over internet protocol; IP video; digital TV transition; spyware; universal service; HR 310, the Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act; HR 29, the Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act; S. 616, Decency legislation; S. 687, Spy Block Act; S. 1268, the Save Lives Act of 2005; S. 1294, the Community Broadband Act of 2005; HR 5252, the Communications Opportunity, Promotion and Enhancement Act of 2006; S. 2686, The Communications, Consumers' Choice and Broadband Act of 2006; S. 3820, the Broadband for Rural America Act of 2006; HR 5417, the Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2006; S. 1504, Broadband Consumer Choice Act of 2005; S. 284, Rural Universal Service Equity Act of 2005; S. 1583, Universal Service of 21st Century Act; S. 1753, Warning, Alert and Response Network Act; S. 967, Truth in Broadcasting Act of 2005; S. 1063, IP-Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 2005; and HR 5919, the Family Choice Act of 2006. All matters pertaining to the communications industry, including the specific issues included on page three:
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Telecommunications
Specific issues include digital multi-cast, must carry; 1996 telecom act rewrite; voice over internet protocol; IP video; digital TV transition; spyware; universal service; HR 310, the Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act; HR 29, the Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act; S. 616, Decency legislation; S. 687, Spy Block Act; S. 1268, the Save Lives Act of 2005; S. 1294, the Community Broadband Act of 2005; HR 5252, the Communications Opportunity, Promotion and Enhancement Act of 2006; S.2686, the Communications, Consumers' Choice and Broadband Deployment Act of 2006; S. 3820, the Broadband for Rural America Act of 2006; HR 5417, the Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2006; and HR 5919, the Family choice Act of 2006. All matters pertaining to the communications industry, including those specifically referenced on page 3:
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R. 1461 Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2005, provisions related to GSEs H.R. 3997 Financial Data Protection Act of 2005, provisions related to data security H.R. 4127 Data Accountability and Trust Act, provisions related to data security H.R. 4618 Compliance, Examinations, and Inspections Restructuring Act of 2005, provisions related to SEC authority H.R. 5318 Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2006, provisions related to data security H.R. 5337 Reform of National Security Reviews of Foreign Direct Investments Act, provisions related to CFIUS H.R. 5491 Securities Litigiation Attorney Accountability and Transparency Act, provisions related to securities class actions H.R. 5712 Securities and Exchange Commission Authority Restoration Act of 2006, provisions related to hedge fund investment adviser registration H.R. 6079 Hedge Fund Study Act, provisions related to hedge fund regulation S. 190 Federal Housing Enterprise Regulatory Reform Act of 2005, provisions related to GSEs S. 418/H.R.458 Military Personnel FInancial Services Protection Act, provisions related to contractual plans S. 687 SPY BLOCK Act, provisions related to data security S. 1326 Notification of Rick to Personal Data Act, provisions related to data security S. 1608 U.S. SAFE WEB Act of 2005, provisions related to data security S. 1789 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005, provisions related to data security S. 2856 Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act, provisions related to model privacy forum S. 3568 Data Security Act of 2006, provisions related to data security S. 3850/ H.R. 2990 Credit Rating Agency Reform Act of 2006, provisions related to NRSROs H.R. 282 Iran Freedom Support Act, provisions related to disclosure of mutual fund investments in Iran H.R. 436/S. 1396 Increased Capital Access for Growing Business Act, provisions related to business development companies
Client expense: $2,791,644 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Computer Industry
S. 1326 - Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S. 1332 - Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 S. 1408 - Identity Theft Protection Act S. 1461 - Consumer Identity Protection and Security Act S. 1789 - Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 S. 3568 - Data Security Act of 2006 S. 3713 - Privacy Rights and OversighT for Electronic and Commercial Transactions Act of 2006 (PROTECT Act) H.R. 29 - Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act (SPY Act) H.R. 744 - Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2005 H.R. 1080 - Information Protection and Security Act H.R. 1263 - Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 3997 - Financial Data Protection Act H.R. 4127 - Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 4731 - Eliminate Warehousing of Consumer Internet Data Act of 2006 Federal Trade Commission rulemakings concerning children's online privacy and implementation of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. S. 116 - Privacy Act of 2005 S. 500 - Information Protection and Security Act S. 687 - Software Principles Yielding Better Levels of Consumer Knowledge Act (Spyblock Act) S. 768 - Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Act
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S 1004, Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005. S 1789, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act. S 1408, Identity Theft Protection Act. S 687, Software Principles Yielding Better Levels of Consumer Knowledge Act. HR 4127, Data Accountability and Trust Act. HR 3997, Data & Cybersecurity Protection Act. HR 5319, Deleting Online Predators Act of 2006. S 2169, Financial Data Protection Act of 2005. S 3568, Data Security Act of 2006. HR 4472, Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006. S 1608, US Safe Web Act. Botnets and consumer security. HR 29, Safeguard Against Privacy Invasion Act. HR 744, Internet Spyware (I-Spy) Prevention Act International online consumer protection, privacy, jurisdictional, and child safety issues. Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act issues.
Client expense: $4,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, 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), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Computer Industry
S.687, SPY BLOCK Act 687 H.R.29, SPY ACT S.1004, Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005 H.R.320, TIER Act of 2005 H.R.82, Social Security On-line Privacy Protection Act H.R.744, Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2005 S.318, Computer Trespass Clarification Act of 2005 H.R.425, National Computer Recycling Act
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Banking
(3) HR 29, HR 84 HR 744, S. 1608, S. 687: Spyware - General issues/definitions on using unauthorized computer access and consent. (4) No bill number: Electronic Payment Network strategy discussion. General issues related to electronic payments and interchange with banking institutions. (5) No Bill Number: Student Lending (6) No Bill Number: National Standards/OCC Preemption (7) No Bill Number: Gramm-Leach-Bliley Oversight (8) No Bill Number: Issues Related to Industrial Loan Companies (9) Issues related to bank real estate powers: H.R. 2660, H.R. 111, S. 98 (10) Bank Regulatory Relief legislation: H.R. 3505, S.2856 (11) Industrial Loan Companies – prevent commercially-owned ILC’s from engaging in retail banking activities: H.R. 3505 (regulatory relief bill) (12) Regulatory Relief Bill: HR3505 (13) No Bill Number: Interchange (1) HR 1185: Deposit Insurance Reform. (2) HR 1069, HR 1078, HR 815, HR 3140, HR 3374, HR 3375, HR 3997, HR 4127, S 115, S 751, S 768, S 1216, S 1326, S 1332, S 1408 and S 1594; Data Security Breach; General issues covering data breach, use of social security numbers, and file freezing.
Client expense: $1,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Computer Industry
H.R. 744, Internet Spyware Prevention Act of 2005, Establishing uniform federal standards to reduce the use of "spyware" or "adware." H.R. 4127, The Data Accountability and Trust Act. H.R. 3997, the Financial Data Protection Act. S. 1004, Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005, Establishing uniform federal standards to reduce the use of "spyware" and "adware." H.R. 5252, COPE Act, Market Amendment (Network Neutrality Act of 2006). S. 1326, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, Worked to establish uniform federal standards on data security and breach notification. S. 1332, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005, Worked to establish federal standards on data security and breach notification. S. 687, SPY BLOCK Act, Establishing uniform federal standards to reduce the use of "spyware" and "adware." S. 751, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, Worked to establish uniform federal standards on data security and breach notification. S. 2686, Communications, Consumers' Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act of 2006. Worked to include meaningful Network Neutrality Language. H.R. 1263, Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2005, Worked to establish uniform federal standards on data security and breach notification. H.R. 3375, Financial Data Security Act of 2005, Worked to establish uniform federal standards on data security and breach notification.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 744, Internet Spyware Prevention Act of 2005, Establishing uniform federal standards to reduce the use of "spyware" and "adware." H.R. 5252, Communication Opportunity Promotion & Enhancement Act of 2006. H.R. 5417, the Internet Freedom & Non-Discrimination Act. of 2006. H. Amendment 987, Amendment sought to add a new section to Title VII of the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure Net Neutrality. S. 1004, Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005, Establishing uniform federal standards to reduce the use of "spyware" and "adware." S. 1326, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, Worked to establish uniform federal standards on data security and breach notification. S. 1332, Personal Data Privacy ad Security Act of 2005, Worked to establish federal standards on data security and breach notification. S. 687, SPY BLOCK At, Establishing uniform federal standards to reduce the use of "spyware" and "adware." S. 751, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, Worked to establish uniform federal standards on data security and breach notification. S. 2686, Communications, Consumer's Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act of 2006, Worked to include meaningful Network Neutrality language. S. 2917, Internet Freedom Preservation Act, To Amend the Communications Act of 1934 to Ensure net Neutrality. H.R. 1263, Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2005, Worked to establish uniform federal standards on data security and breach notification. H.R. 3375, Financial Data Security Act of 2005, Worked to establish uniform federal standards on data security and breach notification.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Telecommunications
Telecom reform issues. HR 29, S 687- Spyware, provisions relating to spyware. HR 5252 Communications, Opportunity, Promotion and Enhancement Act of 2006- Provisions regarding telecom reform. S 2686 Communications, Consumers' Choice and Broadband Deployment Act of 2006- Provisions regarding telecom reform. S 3568 Data Security Act of 2006 Digital rights management issues. Digital TV transition issues Municipal/ community wireless broadband issues Privacy Identity theft Phishing Security breach Lemon laws Data security issues Telecommunications reform S 2327- Wireless Innovation Act of 2006 HR 2929- Safeguard Against Privacy Invasions Act, provisions relating to spyware and data security. S 2145- The Spy Block Act, provisions relating to spyware and data security. S 4661- Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2004, provisions relating to spyware and data security.
Client expense: $780,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Technology Administration, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R.4662, 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 H.R.4709, 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 H.R.4731, to require owners of Internet websites to destroy obsolete data containing personal information H.R.4943, to prohibit fraudulent access to telephone records S.29, to prohibit the sale or purchase of SSN’s without the affirmatively expressed consent of an individual S.115, 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.472, Anti-Phishing Act of 2005, to criminalize Internet scams involving fraudulently obtained personal information, commonly known as phishing S.500, to regulate information brokers and protect individual rights with respect to personally identifiable information S.622, to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Pub.L #107-296) to provide for the protection of voluntarily furnished confidential information S.687, to regulate the unauthorized installation of computer software, to require clear disclosure to computer users of certain computer software features that may pose a threat to user privacy S.751, 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, to provide for comprehensive identity theft prevention S.810, to regulate the transmission of personally identifiable information to foreign affiliates and subcontractors S.1326, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S.1332, the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005--a comprehensive data protection and breach notification bill S.1336, to establish procedures for the protection of consumers from misuse of, and unauthorized access to, sensitive personal information contained in private information files maintained by commercial entities and to provide for enforcement of those procedures by the FTC S.1350, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect the privacy rights of subscribers to wireless communications services S.1408, Identity Theft Protection Act, to set national standards for notifying consumers about data security breaches, require businesses to improve their safeguards for sensitive information, allow individuals to freeze their credit report, and limit the solicitation of SSNs S.1461, to establish procedures for consumers to place credit freezes on their consumer credit agency reports H.R.4987, to amend title 18,US Code, to provide an increased maximum penalty for telemarketing fraud targeting seniors S.1594, to require financial services providers to maintain customer information security systems and to notify customers of unauthorized access to personal information S.1608, to enhance FTC enforcement against illegal spam, spyware, and cross-border fraud and deception S.1789, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005, to prevent and mitigate identity theft, to ensure privacy, to provide notice of security breaches, and to enhance criminal penalties, law enforcement assistance, and other protections against security breaches, fraudulent access, and misuse of personally identifiable information S.2178, to make the stealing and selling of telephone records a criminal offense S.2264, 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 FTC and States S.2389, 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. 3568, To protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes S.936, to ensure privacy for e-mail communications—introduced by Leahy and Sununu on 4/28/05 to Judiciary. S.1350, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect the privacy rights of subscribers to wireless communications services H.R.516, to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, to assure attorneys do not receive a disproportionate amount of settlements H.R.29, to protect users of the Internet from unknowing transmission of their personally identifiable information through spyware programs H.R.744, to amend title 18, US Code, to discourage spyware H.R.1069, 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 and for other purposes H.R.1078, to strengthen the authority of the federal government to protect individuals from certain acts and practices in the sale and purchase of Social Security numbers and SSN account numbers H.R.1080, to regulate information brokers and protect individual rights with respect to personally identifiable information H.R.1099, to criminalize Internet scams involving fraudulently obtaining personal information, commonly known as phishing H.R.1139, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect the privacy rights of subscribers to wireless communications services H.R.1263, Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2005, to protect and enhance consumer privacy H.R.1653, to prohibit the transfer of personal information to any person outside the US, without notice and consent H.R.1745, to amend the Social Security Act to enhance Social Security account number privacy protections, to prevent fraudulent misuse of the Social Security account number, and to otherwise enhance protection against identity theft H.R.3140, to expand the protections for sensitive personal information in federal law to cover the information collection and sharing practices of unregulated information brokers, to enhance information security requirements for consumer reporting agencies and information brokers, and to require consumer reporting agencies, financial institutions, and other entities to notify consumers of data security breaches involving sensitive consumer information H.R.3374, to provide for the uniform and timely notification of consumers whose sensitive financial personal information has been placed at risk by a breach of data security, to enhance data security safeguards, to provide appropriate consumer mitigation services, and for other purposes H.R.3375, to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to provide for secure financial data, and for other purposes H.R.3501, to require financial institutions and financial service providers to notify customers of the unauthorized use of personal financial information H.R.3503, to ensure privacy for e-mail communications H.R.3997, to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to provide for secure financial data H.R.4127, 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 H.R.4244, to provide grants for regional task forces to more effectively investigate and prosecute identity theft and other economic crimes H.R.4657, to prevent the selling of telephone customer proprietary network information
Client expense: $1,100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 29, HR 744, S 687, S 1004, S 1408, S 1608, Spyware and adware legislation HR 3997, Identity Theft legislation FTC Consent Agreement regarding online downloadable software
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Telecommunications
HR 29, HR 744, S 687, S 1004, S 1408, S 1608, Spyware and adware legislation HR 3997, Identity Theft Legislation FTC Consent Agreement regarding online downloadable software
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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 (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 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
Client expense: $890,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), 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.1216 Financial Privacy Breach Notification 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 Protection Act; H.R.1069 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act; H.R.1080 Information Protection and Security Act; H.R.3140 Consumer Data Security and Notification Act of 2005; H.R.1185 Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2005; S.29 Social Security Number Misuse Prevention Act; H.R.82 Social Security Online Privacy Protection Act; H.R.1078 Social Security Number Protection Act of 2005; H.R.1745 Social Security Number Privacy and Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2005; S.687 Spyware Internet Protection Bill; S.1004 Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005; H.R.29 Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act; H.R.744 Internet Spyware Prevention Act of 2005, H.R.3505 Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act of 2005; S.5 Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 and H.R.516 Class Action Fairness Act of 2005; Hurricane Reconstruction Efforts; H.R.5924 to amend the Small Business Act to provide loan guarantees for certain private disaster loans; S.4097 - a bill to improve disaster loans program in the SBA; S.3786 - SBA reauthorization; S.3778 - SBA reauthorization. S.115 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act; S.116 Privacy Act of 2005; S.500 Information Protection and Security Act; S.751 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act; S.768 Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Act;
Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Banking
S.1216 Financial Privacy Breach Notification 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 Protection Act; H.R.1069 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act; H.R.1080 Information Protection and Security Act; H.R.3140 Consumer Data Security and Notification Act of 2005; H.R.1185 Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2005; S.29 Social Security Number Misuse Prevention Act; H.R.82 Social Security Online Privacy Protection Act; H.R.1078 Social Security Number Protection Act of 2005; H.R.1745 Social Security Number Privacy and Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2005; S.687 Spyware Internet Protection Bill; S.1004 Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005; H.R.29 Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act; H.R.744 Internet Spyware Prevention Act of 2005, H.R.3505 Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act of 2005; S.5 Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 and H.R.516 Class Action Fairness Act of 2005; Hurricane Reconstruction Efforts; H.R.5924 to amend the Small Business Act to provide loan guarantees for certain private disaster loans; S.4097 - a bill to improve disaster loans program in the SBA; S.3786 - SBA reauthorization; S.3778 - SBA reauthorization. S.115 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act; S.116 Privacy Act of 2005; S.500 Information Protection and Security Act; S.751 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act; S.768 Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Act;
Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S. 751: Data Breach Notification Act S. 810: Safeguarding Americans from Exporting Identification Data Act S. 1216: Financial Privacy Breach Notification Act of 2005 S. 1408: Identity Theft Protection Act S. 1789: Personal Data Privacy and Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 4127: Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 3997: Financial Data Protection Act H.R. 32: Stop Counterfeiting in Manufactured Goods Act S. 2389: Protecting Consumers Phone Records Act H.R. 5318: Identity Theft Bill S. 1326: Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2005 S. 1332: Personal Data Privacy H.R. 1653: Safeguarding Americans from Exporting Identification Data Act S. 687: SPY Block Act
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S. 1326: Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2005 S. 1332: Personal Data Privacy H.R. 1461/S. 190: Federal Housing Enterprise Regulatory Reform Act of 2005 H.R. 1653/S. 810: Safeguarding Americans from Exporting Identification Data Act S. 687: SPY Block Act S. 751: Data Breach Notification Act S. 1216: Financial Privacy Breach Notification Act S. 1408: Identity Theft Protection Act S. 1864/ H.R. 4236: Amend IRS Code of 1986 to change farm machinery & equipment as 5-year property for depreciation H.R. 3505: Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act of 2005 H.R. 32: Stop Counterfeiting in Manufactured Goods Act
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R.1080, Information Protection and Security Act H.R.1263, To Protect and Enhance Consumer Privacy H.R.1745, Social Security Number Privacy and Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2005 H.R.3140, To Expand Protections for Sensitive Personal Data H.R.3997, Financial Data Protection Act H.R.4127, To Protect Consumers by Requiring Reasonable Security Policies H.R.4709, Telephone Records and Privacy H.R.4731, Consumer Internet Data Act S.29, To Limit Misuse of Social Security Numbers S.115, Notification Risk to Personal Data Act S.116, Privacy Act 2005 S.500, To Regulate Personal Information Brokers and Protect Individual Rights S.687, To Regulate Unauthorized Instillation of Computer Software (Spyware) S.714, The Junk Fax Act S.751, To Regulate Personal Information Disclosure and Unauthorized Use S.768, To Provide for Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention S.1004, Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act S.1326, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, Privacy, Data Security, ID Theft S.1332, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act S.1408, Identity Theft Protection Act S.1608, To Enhance FTC Enforcement Against Illegal SPAM S.1789, To Prevent and Mitigate Identity Theft S.2169, Financial Data Protection Act S.2178, Consumer Telephone Records and Privacy Protection Act S.2389, Protection Consumer Telephone Records Act H.R.29, Cyber Tresspass Act H.R.744, Internet Spyware Act H.R.1069, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act H.R.1078, Social Security Number Protection Act
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR29 - Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act HR744 - Internet Spyware Prevention Act S.687-Software Principles Yielding Better Levels of Computer Knowledge Act ICANN/Whois Database
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $200,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R.3140, the Consumer Data Security and Notification Act S. 115, the Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S. 1408, the Identity Theft Protection Act S. 1461, the Consumer Identity Protection and Security Act Issues pertaining to data security and privacy: H.R. 29, the Spy Act S. 687, the Spy Block Act H.R. 1069, the Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $75,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R.3140, the Consumer Data Security and Notification Act S. 115, the Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S. 1408, the Identity Theft Protection Act S. 1461, the Consumer Identity Protection and Security Act Issues pertaining to data security and privacy: H.R. 29, the Spy Act S. 687, the Spy Block Act H.R. 1069, the Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $75,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Computer Industry
S 115, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S 1216, Financial Privacy Breach Notification Act of 2005 S 1461, Consumer Identity Protection and Security Act S 1594, Financial Privacy Protection Act of 2005 S 1608, Undertaking Spam, Spyware, and Fraud Enforcement with Enforcers Beyond Borders Act of 2005 (U.S. SAFE WEB ACT of 2005). S 687, Software Principles Yielding Better Level of Consumer Knowledge Act (SPY BLOCK Act) S 1408, Identity Theft Protection Act S 116, Privacy Act of 2005 S 1321, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S 1004, Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005 S 1336, A Bill to establish procedures for the protection of consumers from misuse of, and unauthorized access to, sensitive personal information contained in private information files maintained by commercial entities engaged in, or affecting, interstate commerce. S 1332, A bill to prevent and mitigate identity theft; to ensure privacy; and to enhance criminal penalties, law enforcement assistance, and other protections against security breaches, fraudulent access, and misuse of personally identifiable information. S 500, Information Protection and Security Act S 751, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S 768, Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Act S 1789, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 S 687, SAFE WEB Act, provisions dealing with data security, phishing, Spyware, privacy; data retention HR 3997, Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 HR 4127, Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 3140, To expand the protections for sensitive personal information in Federal law to cover the information collection and sharing practices of unregulated information brokers, to enhance information security requirements for consumer reporting agencies and information. S 115, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S 1216, Financial Privacy Breach Notification Act of 2005 S 1408, Identity Theft Protection Act S 1461, Consumer Identity Protection and Security Act S 1594, Financial Privacy Protection Act of 2005 S 687, Software Principles Yielding Better Level of Consumer Knowledge Act (SPY BLOCK Act) HR 4709, Law Enforcement and Phone Privacy Protection Act of 2006 HR 744, Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2005 HR 4943, To prohibit fraudulent access to telephone records HR 5126, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information, and for other purposes. S 2169, Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 S 2178, A bill to make the stealing and selling of telephone records a criminal offense S 3568, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes S 3518, A bill to amend the Credit Repair Organizations Act to establish a new disclosure statement S 1326, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S 2389, 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 1004, Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005 S 1336, Consumer Identity Protection and Security Act HR 3501, Consumer Access Rights Defense Act (CARD) of 2005 S 1332, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 S 500, Information Protection and Security Act S 751, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S 768, Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Act HR 3374, Consumer Notification and Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 S 1789, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 HR 3997, Financial Data Protection Act HR 4127, the Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) HR 3375, Financial Data Security Act of 2005 HR 5318, Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2006 HR 1069, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act HR 1080, Information Protection and Security Act HR 29, Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act (SPY ACT)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 5126, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information, and for other purposes. HR 5318, Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2006 HR 1684, To amend the Internet Tax Freedom Act to make permanent the moratorium on certain taxes relating to the Internet and to electronic commerce. HR 1685, To provide for the recognition of electronic signatures for the conduct of interstate and foreign commerce, to restrict the transmission of certain electronic mail advertisements, to authorize the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules to protect the privacy of users of commercial Internet websites, to promote the rapid deployment of broadband Internet services, and for other purposes. S 849, A bill to make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. HR 5252, To promote the deployment of broadband networks and services HR 3140, To expand the protections for sensitive personal information in Federal law to cover the information collection and sharing practices of unregulated information brokers, to enhance information security requirements for consumer reporting agencies and information. S 115, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S 1216, Financial Privacy Breach Notification Act of 2005 S 1461, Consumer Identity Protection and Security Act S 1594, Financial Privacy Protection Act of 2005 S 1608, Undertaking Spam, Spyware, and Fraud Enforcement with Enforcers Beyond Borders Act of 2005 (U.S. SAFE WEB ACT of 2005). S 687, Software Principles Yielding Better Level of Consumer Knowledge Act (SPY BLOCK Act) S 714, Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2005 S 116, Privacy Act of 2005 S 1326, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S 2389, 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 1004, Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005 S 1336, A Bill to establish procedures for the protection of consumers from misuse of, and unauthorized access to, sensitive personal information contained in private information files maintained by commercial entities engaged in, or affecting, interstate commerce HR 3501, Consumer Access Rights Defense Act (CARD) of 2005 S 1332, A bill to prevent and mitigate identity theft; to ensure privacy; and to enhance criminal penalties, law enforcement assistance, and other protections against security breaches, fraudulent access, and misuse of personally identifiable information. S 500, Information Protection and Security Act S 751, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S 768, Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Act HR 3374, Consumer Notification and Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 S 1789, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 HR 3997, Financial Data Protection Act of 2005 HR 4127, the Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) HR 3375, Financial Data Security Act of 2005 HR 5318, Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2006 HR 4943, To prohibit fraudulent access to telephone records HR 4709, Law Enforcement and Phone Privacy Protection Act of 2006 S 2178, A bill to make the stealing and selling of telephone records a criminal offense S 3568, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes HR 1069, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act HR 1080, Information Protection and Security Act HR 1263, Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2005 HR 29, Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act (SPY ACT)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $160,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S 1004, Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005 S 1608, Undertaking Spam, Spyware, and Fraud Enforcement With Enforcers Beyond Borders Act of 2005 (U.S. SAFE WEB Act of 2005) S 687, Software Principles Yielding Better Levels of Consumer Knowledge Act (SPY BLOCK Act) HR 29, Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act (SPY ACT) HR 744, Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2005
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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) HR744 Internet Spyware Prevention Act S 687 Software Principles Yielding Better Levels of Consumer Knowledge Act (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
Client expense: $1,085,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), 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 · 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: $680,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · mid_year · 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: $680,000 · 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: $680,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · mid_year · 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: $680,000 · 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: $680,000 · 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: $680,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · mid_year · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R.29, Cyber Tresspass Act H.R.744, Internet Spyware Act H.R.1069, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act H.R.1078, Social Security Number Protection Act H.R.1080, Information Protection and Security Act H.R.1263, To Protect and Enhance Consumer Privacy H.R.1745, Social Security Number Privacy and Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2005 H.R.3997, Financial Data Protection Act H.R.4709, Telephone Records and Privacy H.R.4731, Consumer Internet Data Act H.R.5318, Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act S.29, To Limit Misuse of Social Security Numbers S.115, Notification Risk to Personal Data Act S.116, Privacy Act 2005 S.500, To Regulate Personal Information Brokers adn Protect Individual Rights S.687, To Regulate Unauthorized Installation of Computer Software (Spyware) S.714, The Junk Fax Act S.751, To Regulate Personal Information Disclosure and Unauthorized Use S.768, To Provide for Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention S.1004, Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act S.1326, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, Privacy, data security, ID theft S.1408, Identity Theft Protectin Act S.2169, Financial Data Protection Act S.2178, Consumer Telephone Records and Privacy Protection Act S.2389, Protecting Consumer Telephone Records Act
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of