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Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
August 5, 2010
Latest Action
September 23, 2010
Primary Sponsor
John D. Rockefeller, IVDemocratic(WV)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
88pct
49d open
vs 4,048 other S bills in the 111th — cohort avg 29d
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2012 · first_quarter · Computer Industry
Lobbied on issues pertaining to cloud computing, including: government adoption and facilitation of cloud computing and securing networks; H.R. 3630,Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act, lobbied Title VI, which pertains to authorizing incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum and creating an interoperable public safety network, on the merits of creating an interoperable public safety network; S. 3756, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, lobbied the entire bill that would reallocate the 700 MHz D Block spectrum to public safety to support operation of a proposed nationwide wireless broadband networks for first responders to inform on the importance of a public safety network; S. 913, Do Not Track Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill that would require the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe regulations regarding the collection and use of personal information obtained by tracking the online activity of an individual, and for other purposes; S. 1011, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments of 2011, lobbied the entire bill intended to improve the provisions relating to the privacy of electronic communications to update the bill to include cloud computing; S. 1207, Data Security and Breach Notification Act, lobbied the entire bill intended to direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe regulations regarding the collection and use of information obtained by tracking the Internet activity of an individual, and for other purposes, to encourage the passage of a national data breach law; H.R. 942, American Research and Competitveness Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill to urge amendment of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2012 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit; S. 2105, The Cybersecurity Act of 2012, lobbied the entire bill intended to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber security posture of the U.S. to underscore the importance of information sharing; cyber R&D and reform of the Federal Information Security Management Act to enhancing the U.S. cyber security posture; S. 2151, SECURE IT Act, lobbied the entire bill intended to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber security posture of the U.S. to underscore the importance of information sharing; cyber R&D and reform of the Federal Information Security Mangment Act to enhancing the U.S. cyber security posture; S. 799, Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill intended to establish a regulatory framework for the comprehensive protection of personal data for individuals under the aegis of the Federal Trade Commission, and for other purposes in order to avoid technology mandates; HR 3261, Stop Online Piracy Act, lobbied the entire bill intended to promote prosperity, creativity, entrepreneurship, and innovation by combating the theft of U.S. property, and for other purposes in order to discuss implications of burden on online businesses to perform international IP enforcement without due process; S. 968, Protect IP Act, lobbied the entire bill intended to prevent online threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property, and for other purpose to discuss implications of burden on online businesses to perform international IP enforcement without due process; S. 2029, Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade Act, lobbied the entire bill intended to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to address unfair trade practices relating to infringement of copyrights and trademarks by certain Internet sites, and for other purposes in order to discuss implications of burden on online businesses to perform international IP enforcement without due process; Lobbied on issues pertaining to cybersecurity, including: cyber threats; FISMA reform; data breach; Lobbied on general issues pertaining to innovation, including TechAmerica's and Congressional High Tech Caucus priorities; H.R. 4257, Federal Information Security Amendments Act, lobbied entire bill that included Federal Information Security Management updates; H.R. 3523, Cybersecurity Information Sharing and Protection Act, lobbied in support of entire bill on cybersecurity information sharing; H.R. 3674, Promoting and Enhancing Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Effectiveness Act of 2012, lobbied entire bill regarding cybersecurity: Department of Homeland Security authorities; critical infrastruction protection; information sharing; research and development; and S. 4021, Internet and Cybersecurity Safety Standards Act, lobbied the entire bill on internet safety.
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2012 · first_quarter · Computer Industry
Lobbied on issues pertaining to cloud computing, including: government adoption and facilitation of cloud computing and securing networks; H.R. 3630,Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act, lobbied Title VI, which pertains to authorizing incentive auctions of broadcast spectrum and creating an interoperable public safety network, on the merits of creating an interoperable public safety network; S. 3756, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, lobbied the entire bill that would reallocate the 700 MHz D Block spectrum to public safety to support operation of a proposed nationwide wireless broadband networks for first responders to inform on the importance of a public safety network; S. 913, Do Not Track Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill that would require the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe regulations regarding the collection and use of personal information obtained by tracking the online activity of an individual, and for other purposes; S. 1011, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments of 2011, lobbied the entire bill intended to improve the provisions relating to the privacy of electronic communications to update the bill to include cloud computing; S. 1207, Data Security and Breach Notification Act, lobbied the entire bill intended to direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe regulations regarding the collection and use of information obtained by tracking the Internet activity of an individual, and for other purposes, to encourage the passage of a national data breach law; H.R. 942, American Research and Competitveness Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill to urge amendment of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2012 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit; S. 2105, The Cybersecurity Act of 2012, lobbied the entire bill intended to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber security posture of the U.S. to underscore the importance of information sharing; cyber R&D and reform of the Federal Information Security Management Act to enhancing the U.S. cyber security posture; S. 2151, SECURE IT Act, lobbied the entire bill intended to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber security posture of the U.S. to underscore the importance of information sharing; cyber R&D and reform of the Federal Information Security Mangment Act to enhancing the U.S. cyber security posture; S. 799, Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill intended to establish a regulatory framework for the comprehensive protection of personal data for individuals under the aegis of the Federal Trade Commission, and for other purposes in order to avoid technology mandates; HR 3261, Stop Online Piracy Act, lobbied the entire bill intended to promote prosperity, creativity, entrepreneurship, and innovation by combating the theft of U.S. property, and for other purposes in order to discuss implications of burden on online businesses to perform international IP enforcement without due process; S. 968, Protect IP Act, lobbied the entire bill intended to prevent online threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property, and for other purpose to discuss implications of burden on online businesses to perform international IP enforcement without due process; S. 2029, Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade Act, lobbied the entire bill intended to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to address unfair trade practices relating to infringement of copyrights and trademarks by certain Internet sites, and for other purposes in order to discuss implications of burden on online businesses to perform international IP enforcement without due process; Lobbied on issues pertaining to cybersecurity, including: cyber threats; FISMA reform; data breach; Lobbied on general issues pertaining to innovation, including TechAmerica's and Congressional High Tech Caucus priorities; H.R. 4257, Federal Information Security Amendments Act, lobbied entire bill that included Federal Information Security Management updates; H.R. 3523, Cybersecurity Information Sharing and Protection Act, lobbied in support of entire bill on cybersecurity information sharing; H.R. 3674, Promoting and Enhancing Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Effectiveness Act of 2012, lobbied entire bill regarding cybersecurity: Department of Homeland Security authorities; critical infrastruction protection; information sharing; research and development; and S. 4021, Internet and Cybersecurity Safety Standards Act, lobbied the entire bill on internet safety.
2011 · fourth_quarter · Computer Industry
H.R. 2096, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011, Lipinski Cloud Amendment, lobbied on management of federal government cloud services; Lobbied on issues pertaining to data breach, specifically advancement of data breach legislation in the House of Representatives; Lobbied on issues pertaining to Senate action on cybersecurity; S. 1151, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on data breach and security requirements; S. 21, Cyber Security and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on comprehensive cybersecurity legislation; S. 413, Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act, lobbied the entire bill on cybersecurity- regulation of critical infrastructure, update to FISMA, and workforce enhancement; H.R. 1136, Executive Cyberspace Coordination Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on updating FISMA and the creation of a cyber office in the White House; H.R. 1707, Data Accountability and Trust Act, lobbied the entire bill on a national data breach law; S. 1207, Data Security and Breach Notification Act, lobbied the entire bill covering a national data breach law H.R. 2096, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill covering cybersecurity workforce enhancement, and research & development; H.R. 1841, Data Accountability and Trust Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on a national data breach law; S. 1434, Data Security Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on national data breach law; S. 1408, Data Breach Notification Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on a national data breach law; H.R. 2577, SAFE Data Act, lobbied the entire bill on national data breach legislation; S. 1469, International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act, lobbied the entire bill on an international approach to preventing and combating cybercrime; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on enabling cybersecurity threat information sharing between the government and private sector; H.R. 3674, Promoting and Enhancing Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Effectiveness Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on the protection of critical infrastructure from cybersecrutiy threats and information sharing between the government and private sector; S. Res. 306, A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and raising awareness and enhancing the state of cybersecurity in the United States, lobbied the entire bill on a cybersecurity awareness month acknowledgment; Lobbied on issues pertaining to cybersecurity, specifically a cybersecurity legislative proposal by the White House covering criticial infrastructure regulation, update to FISMA, national data breach law, workforce, education and awareness, international cooperation, and authorities for DHS; Lobbied on issues pertaining to cloud computing; Lobbied on the House Republican cybersecurity task force on overall cybersecurity improvements- identification of critical infrastructure, incentives, update to FISMA, national data breach law, workforce and education, international cooperation; Lobbied on a multi-stakeholder white paper on cybersecurity covering overall cybersecurity improvements; S. 3756, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, lobbied entire bill that would reallocate the 700 MHz D Block spectrum to public safety to support operation of a proposed nationwide wireless broadband networks for first responders; S. 913, Do Not Track Act of 2011, lobbied entire bill that would require the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe regulations regarding the collection and use of personal information obtained by tracking the online activity of an individual, and for other purposes; S. 1011, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments of 2011, lobbied entire bill that would improve the provisions relating to the privacy of electronic communications; S. 1207, Data Security and Breach Notification Act, lobbied entire bill that would direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe regulations regarding the collection and use of information obtained by tracking the Internet activity of an individual, and for other purpose; H.R. 942, The American Research and Competitveness Act of 2011, lobbied entire bill that would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2012 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit; H.R. 611, Best Practices Act, lobbied entire bill that would foster transparency about the commercial use of personal information, provide consumers with meaningful choice about the collection, use, and disclosure of such information, and for other purpose; S. 799, The Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, lobbied entire bill that would establish a regulatory framework for the comprehensive protection of personal data for individuals under the aegis of the Federal Trade Commission; H.R. 3261, The Stop Online Piracy Act, lobbied the entire bill to to promote prosperity, creativity, entrepreneurship, and innovation by combating the theft of U.S. property, and for other purposes; S. 968, The Protect IP Act, lobbied the entire bill to prevent online threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property, and for other purposes; S. 2029, The Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade Act, lobbied the entire bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to address unfair trade practices relating to infringement of copyrights and trademarks by certain Internet sites, and for other purposes; Lobbied issues related to innovation; Lobbied issues related to comphrehensive tax reform and repatriation; Lobbied the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction to develop a large-scale debt reduction package that would sufficiently stabilize our national debt as a share of the economy. Americas growing national debt is undermining our global competitiveness.
2011 · fourth_quarter · Computer Industry
H.R. 2096, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011, Lipinski Cloud Amendment, lobbied on management of federal government cloud services; Lobbied on issues pertaining to data breach, specifically advancement of data breach legislation in the House of Representatives; Lobbied on issues pertaining to Senate action on cybersecurity; S. 1151, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on data breach and security requirements; S. 21, Cyber Security and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on comprehensive cybersecurity legislation; S. 413, Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act, lobbied the entire bill on cybersecurity- regulation of critical infrastructure, update to FISMA, and workforce enhancement; H.R. 1136, Executive Cyberspace Coordination Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on updating FISMA and the creation of a cyber office in the White House; H.R. 1707, Data Accountability and Trust Act, lobbied the entire bill on a national data breach law; S. 1207, Data Security and Breach Notification Act, lobbied the entire bill covering a national data breach law H.R. 2096, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill covering cybersecurity workforce enhancement, and research & development; H.R. 1841, Data Accountability and Trust Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on a national data breach law; S. 1434, Data Security Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on national data breach law; S. 1408, Data Breach Notification Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on a national data breach law; H.R. 2577, SAFE Data Act, lobbied the entire bill on national data breach legislation; S. 1469, International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act, lobbied the entire bill on an international approach to preventing and combating cybercrime; H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on enabling cybersecurity threat information sharing between the government and private sector; H.R. 3674, Promoting and Enhancing Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Effectiveness Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill on the protection of critical infrastructure from cybersecrutiy threats and information sharing between the government and private sector; S. Res. 306, A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and raising awareness and enhancing the state of cybersecurity in the United States, lobbied the entire bill on a cybersecurity awareness month acknowledgment; Lobbied on issues pertaining to cybersecurity, specifically a cybersecurity legislative proposal by the White House covering criticial infrastructure regulation, update to FISMA, national data breach law, workforce, education and awareness, international cooperation, and authorities for DHS; Lobbied on issues pertaining to cloud computing; Lobbied on the House Republican cybersecurity task force on overall cybersecurity improvements- identification of critical infrastructure, incentives, update to FISMA, national data breach law, workforce and education, international cooperation; Lobbied on a multi-stakeholder white paper on cybersecurity covering overall cybersecurity improvements; S. 3756, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, lobbied entire bill that would reallocate the 700 MHz D Block spectrum to public safety to support operation of a proposed nationwide wireless broadband networks for first responders; S. 913, Do Not Track Act of 2011, lobbied entire bill that would require the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe regulations regarding the collection and use of personal information obtained by tracking the online activity of an individual, and for other purposes; S. 1011, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments of 2011, lobbied entire bill that would improve the provisions relating to the privacy of electronic communications; S. 1207, Data Security and Breach Notification Act, lobbied entire bill that would direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe regulations regarding the collection and use of information obtained by tracking the Internet activity of an individual, and for other purpose; H.R. 942, The American Research and Competitveness Act of 2011, lobbied entire bill that would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2012 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit; H.R. 611, Best Practices Act, lobbied entire bill that would foster transparency about the commercial use of personal information, provide consumers with meaningful choice about the collection, use, and disclosure of such information, and for other purpose; S. 799, The Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, lobbied entire bill that would establish a regulatory framework for the comprehensive protection of personal data for individuals under the aegis of the Federal Trade Commission; H.R. 3261, The Stop Online Piracy Act, lobbied the entire bill to to promote prosperity, creativity, entrepreneurship, and innovation by combating the theft of U.S. property, and for other purposes; S. 968, The Protect IP Act, lobbied the entire bill to prevent online threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property, and for other purposes; S. 2029, The Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade Act, lobbied the entire bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to address unfair trade practices relating to infringement of copyrights and trademarks by certain Internet sites, and for other purposes; Lobbied issues related to innovation; Lobbied issues related to comphrehensive tax reform and repatriation; Lobbied the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction to develop a large-scale debt reduction package that would sufficiently stabilize our national debt as a share of the economy. Americas growing national debt is undermining our global competitiveness.
2011 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Copyright Streaming Legislation (S. 978); Public Saftey Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act (S. 3756); Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (implementation); SAFE Data Act (HR. 2577).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
| Democratic |
| NJ |
| Harry Reid | Democratic | NV |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Democratic | NY |
| Roland Burris | Democratic | IL |
| Tom Harkin | Democratic | IA |
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl AIDS Policy, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
S. 911 SPECTRUM Act, lobbied on Title I, Section 101, regarding allocation of D-Block; Lobbied on issues relating to spectrum auctions and incentives for broadcast spectrum and unlicensed spectrum; S. 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, lobbied all portions of the bill pertaining to the reallocation of 700 MHz D Block specturm to public safety
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2011 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Copyright Streaming Legislation (S. 978); Public Saftey Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act (S. 3756); Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (implementation); SAFE Data Act (HR. 2577).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · second_quarter · Computer Industry
S. 21 Cyber Security and American Cyber Competitiveness Act, lobbied the entire bill regarding cybersecurity with regard to government, private sector, and international community; S. 413 Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill with a focus on Title II (sections 242-253) with focus on cybersecurity for industry, public-private partnership; H.R. 1136 Executive Cyberspace Coordination Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill with attention to updates to the Federal Information Security and Management Act; S. 1207 Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill regarding data breach/security requirements; H.R. 1707 Data Accountability and Trust Act, lobbied entire bill regarding data breach/security requirements; Lobbied issues pertaining to cybersecurity and Improving Cybersecurity through a public-private partnership, and a legislative proposal; Lobbied issues pertaining to cloud computing; S. 1151 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011, lobbied the entire bill with focus on data breach/security requirements; Lobbied on issues pertaining to promotion of cloud computing, prohibiting technology mandates in cloud computing policies or legislation, and other security issues; S. 799 Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act, lobbied entire bill relating to regulation of industry wide collection and use of data; S. 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, lobbied all sections of the bill with a focus on legislation that would reallocate the 700Mhz D Block spectrum to public safety to support operation of a proposed nationwide wireless broadband networks for first responders; S. 256 American Opportunity Act, lobbied all sections pertaining to investors and venture funds that invest in small businesses ability to receive a tax credit; S. 913 Do Not Track Act of 2011, lobbied all sections regarding FTC's requirement of prescribing regulations regarding the collection and use of personal information obtained by tracking the online activity of an individual; S. 1011 Electronic Communications Privacy Act of Amendments of 2011, lobbied all iessues regarding improving the provisions relating to the prvacy of electronic communications; S. 413 Executive Cyberspace Coordination Act of 2011, lobbied issues pertaining to amending the Homeland Security Act of 2002 and other laws to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the U.S. H.R. 611 Best Practices Act, lobbied issues to foster transparency about the commercial use of personal information and provide consumers with meaningful choices about the collection, use, and disclosure of such information; S. 799 The Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, lobbied all sections with regards to the establishment of a regulatory framework for the comprehensive protection of personal data for individuals under the aegis of the FTC; Lobbied issues pertaining to consumer privacy and privacy legislation;
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2011 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
General issues related to reallocation of D-Block Spectrum (S. 3756)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
Copyright Streaming Legislation (S. 978); Public Saftey Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act (S. 3756); Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (implementation).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · first_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Broadband Policy Issues/National Broadband Plan Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010, H.R. 5081 First Responder Act of 2010, S. 3625 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, S. 3756 Next Generation Public Safety Device Act of 2010, H.R. 5907
Client expense: $799,894 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R. 2994 - Satellite Home Viewer Act H.R. 3458 - Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 H.R. 3646 - Broadband Affordability Act of 2009 H.R. 3101 - Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 H.R. 5257 - Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act H.R. 5777 - To foster transparency about the commercial use of personal information, provide consumers with meaningful choice about the collection, use, and disclosure of such information, and for other purposes S. 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1266 - Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009 S. 1536 - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009 S. 1694 - A bill to allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes S. 1836 - Internet Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1938 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 S. 2825 - Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency and Fairness Act S. 2881 - FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act S. 3042 - A bill to provide for a study by the National Academy of Sciences on the technical policy decisions and technical personnel at the FCC S. 3110 - Broadband Service Consumer Protection Act S. 3304 - Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act S. 3427 - Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act S. 3480 - Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 S. 3490 - Spectrum Relocation Act of 2010 S. 3610 - Spectrum Measurement and Policy Reform Act S. 3756 - Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act S. 3804 - Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act H.R. 1076 & S. 436 - Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth Act H.R. 3125 & S. 649 - Radio Spectrum Inventory Act H. Con. Res. 311 - To express the sense to Congress that it is the responsibility of Congress to determine the regulatory authority of the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadband Internet services Internet governance; Net Neutrality; National Broadband Plan Telecommunications Act of 1996: revisions to Title I and II Electronic communications privacy issues Retransmission consent Anti child pornography efforts Smart grid Wireless issues: - competition - regulation - privacy; data security - tower siting - FM radio chips in cell phones - RF labeling on cell phones - early termination fees - bill shock - spectrum policy/allocation/deployment: 700 MHz; public safety; D Block
Client expense: $3,870,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
S. 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
S. 30 - Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009 S.251-Safe Prison Communications Act of 2009 S.348-Universal Service ADA Exemption S.562-Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2009 S.649-Radio Spectrum Inventory Act S.773-Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S.778-A bill to establish, within the Executive Office of the President, the Office of National Cybersecurity Advisor S. 788 m-SPAM Act of 2009 S. 921 U.S. Information and Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 (ICE Act, cybersecurity and network reliability provisions) S. 946-Critical Infrastructure Protection Act S. 1447-Connecting America Act S.1692-Patriot Act Reauthorization (amendments related to telecom carriers) S.1836-Internet Freedom Act of 2009 S.1938-Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 S.1536-ALERT (Avoid Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting) by Drivers Act of 2009 S.2825-Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency, and Fairness Act S.2879-Broadband Opportunity and Affordability Act S.2880-Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010 S.3019-Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009 S.3027-P2P Cyber Protection and informed User Act S.3110-Broadband Service Consumer Protection Act S.3115-Next Generation 9-1-1 Preservation Act S.3304-Equal Access to the 21st Century Communications Act of 2010 S.3427-Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act S.3480-Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 S.3490-Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 S.3538-National Cyber Infrastructure Protection Act of 2010 S.3625-First Responders Protection Act of 2010 S.3742- Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010 S.3756-Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
S. 773-Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1536-Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009 S. 1836 - Internet Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1938-Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 S. 2825 - Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency, and Fairness Act S. 3110-Bradband Consumer Protection Act S. 3304-Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act S. 3427-Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act S. 3480-Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 S. 3490-Spectrum Relocation Act of 2010 S. 3756-Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act S. 3872-Cell Phone Bill Shock Act of 2010 Issues involving wireless and Internet competition, regulation, privacy, data security and spectrum policy.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
S. 30 - Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009 S.251-Safe Prison Communications Act of 2009 S.348-Universal Service ADA Exemption S.562-Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2009 S.649-Radio Spectrum Inventory Act S.773-Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S.778-A bill to establish, within the Executive Office of the President, the Office of National Cybersecurity Advisor S. 788 m-SPAM Act of 2009 S. 921 U.S. Information and Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 (ICE Act, cybersecurity and network reliability provisions) S. 946-Critical Infrastructure Protection Act S. 1447-Connecting America Act S.1692-Patriot Act Reauthorization (amendments related to telecom carriers) S.1836-Internet Freedom Act of 2009 S.1938-Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 S.1536-ALERT (Avoid Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting) by Drivers Act of 2009 S.2825-Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency, and Fairness Act S.2879-Broadband Opportunity and Affordability Act S.2880-Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010 S.3019-Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009 S.3027-P2P Cyber Protection and informed User Act S.3110-Broadband Service Consumer Protection Act S.3115-Next Generation 9-1-1 Preservation Act S.3304-Equal Access to the 21st Century Communications Act of 2010 S.3427-Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act S.3480-Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 S.3490-Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 S.3538-National Cyber Infrastructure Protection Act of 2010 S.3625-First Responders Protection Act of 2010 S.3742- Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010 S.3756-Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
S. 773-Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1536-Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009 S. 1836 - Internet Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1938-Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 S. 2825 - Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency, and Fairness Act S.3427-Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act S. 3480-Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 S.3490-Spectrum Relocation Act of 2010 S.3756-Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act Issues involving wireless and Internet competition, regulation, privacy, data security and spectrum policy.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Public Safety Spectum D block allocation, HR 5081, and public safety wireless broadband network funding, S.3756, S.3625.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R. 1084 - Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act S.3756 - Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act H.R.5947 - Voluntary Incentive Auctions Act of 2010 Retransmission Consent
Client expense: $720,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (H.R. 1, Sec. 6001); Issues Related to Digital Television Transition Delay; The Digital Television Delay Act (S. 328, S. 352); The Radio Spectrum Inventory Act (S. 649, H.R. 3125); The Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 (S. 3490, H.R. 3019); AWS Spectrum Relocation Issues; Spectrum Proposals in the Presidents FY2011 Budget Overview; The Internet Freedom and Preservation Act (H.R. 3458); Issues Relating to The Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010 (H.R. 5081); Privacy/Behavioral Advertising; Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") Reclassification of Broadband Internet Access Services/Network Management; Telecommunications Privacy Issues; The Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act (S. 3756); The Commercial Use of Personal Information Act (H.R. 5777).
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
The Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act (S. 3756).
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Homeland Security
Issues Related to Public Safety Communications and Public Safety Spectrum, including the Digital Television Provisions of The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (S. 1932, H.R. 4241); Appropriations and Authorizations for the Department of Homeland Security; Communication Technologies for First Responders; The Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act (S. 3756); The Radio Spectrum Inventory Act (H.R. 3125); The Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010 (H.R. 5081).
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
The Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act (S. 3756).
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
Issues Related to Public Safety Communications and Public Safety Spectrum, including the Digital Television Provisions of The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (S. 1932, H.R. 4241); Appropriations and Authorizations for the Department of Homeland Security; Communication Technologies for First Responders, The Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act (S. 3756); The Radio Spectrum Inventory Act (H.R. 3125); The Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010 (H.R. 5081).
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (H.R. 1, Sec. 6001); Issues Related to the Digital Television Transition Delay; The Digital Television Delay Act (S. 328, S. 352); The Radio Spectrum Inventory Act (S. 649, H.R. 3125); The Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 (S. 3490, H.R. 3019); AWS Spectrum Relocation Issues; Spectrum Proposals in the Presidents FY2011 Budget Overview; The Internet Freedom and Preservation Act (H.R. 3458); Issues Relating to The Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010 (H.R. 5081); Privacy/Behavioral Advertising; Federal Communications Commission Reclassification of Broadband Internet Access Services/Network Management; Telecommunications Privacy Issues; The Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act (S. 3756); The Commercial Use of Personal Information Act (H.R. 5777).
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
S 921 The United States Information and Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 (US ICE Act of 2009), provisions related to cybersecurity and network reliability and standards S 788 The m-SPAM Act of 2009, all provisions related to network service provider obligations S 649 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, provisions relating to data collection HR 3125 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, provisions relating to data collection S 348 Universal Service ADA Exemption, issues related to adding the "internet" as an item for Universal Service support as well as other provisions regarding universl service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, US Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act HR 2135 issues related to adding the "internet" as an item for Universal Service support as well as other provisions regarding universl service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, US Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act S 30 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009, all provisions related to prohibiting manipulation of caller identification information and all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations. HR 1258 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009, all provisions related to prohibiting manipulation of caller identification information and all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations. HR 760 Advanced Broadband Infrastructure Bond Initiative of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 400 Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act, provisions related to process of FCC forbearance petitions HR 266 Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act of 2009, provisions relating to network safety, security and reliability HR 2271 Global Online Freedom Act, all provisions related to network service provider obligations HR 2165 Bulk Power System Protection Act of 2009, provisions relating to network safety, security and reliability HR 2221 Data Accountability and Trust Act, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations S 3742 Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1319 Informed P2P User Act, all provisions relating to preventing the inadvertent disclosure of information on a computer through certain "peer-to-peer" file sharing software without first providing notice and obtaining consent from the owner or authorized user of the computer S 3027 P2P Cyber Protection and Informed User Act, all provisions relating to preventing the inadvertent disclosure of information on a computer through certain "peer-to-peer" file sharing software without first providing notice and obtaining consent from the owner or authorized user of the computer S 3480 Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010, all provisions HR 5548 Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010, all provisions HR 1133 Family Telephone Connection Protection Act of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing laws, regulation or policy that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1110 PHONE Act of 2009, all provisions related to preventing Caller ID spoofing, all provisions related to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1019 State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009, all provisions related to prohibiting discrimination in State taxation on multichannel video programming distribution services HR 1391 Stop M-Spam Abuse as a Sales Industry Habit Act of 2009, all provisions related to network service provider obligations HR 2537 Same Number Act of 2009, all provisions HR 2428 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 1266 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations HR 2449 Wireless Prepaid Access Device Enforcement Act of 2009, all provisions S 920 Information Technology (IT) Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act of 2009, provisions related to IT procurement HR 3458 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009, issues relating to potential regulation of internet networks S 1447 Connecting America Act of 2009, provisions relating to broadband service providers HR 3646 Broadband Affordability Act, provisions relating to the Universal Service Fund HR 3627 Rural and Small Town Telework Tax Credit Act of 2009, all provisions relating to revisions of existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications, network or business operations S 946 The Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act, provisions concerning IP network services HR 3019 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009, all provisions S 3490 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010, all provisions HR 3993 Calling Card Consumer Protection Act, provisions relating to consumer disclosure requirements S 562 Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2009, provisions relating to consumer disclosure requirements S 1938 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009, all provisions HR 3994 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009, all provisions HR 3829 Fighting Occupied Cell Use So Everyone Drives More Safely Act of 2009, all provisions S 1536 ALERT Drivers Act [Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009], provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 3535 ALERT Drivers Act [Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009], provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 4153 To establish national standards to prevent distracted driving, all provisions HR 5097 Erica's Law, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers HR 3745 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act of 2009, provisions relating to program delivery S 2828 Cell Phone ETF Act, all provisions HR 5583 Cell Phone ETF Act, all provisions S 2879 The Broadband Opportunity and Affordability Act (BOAA), provisions relating to Universal Service Fund HR 4619 E -Rate 2.0, provisions relating to broadband service providers HR 4545 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers S 2880 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers HR 4784 Internet Freedom Act of 2010, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers HR 4829 Next Generation 911 Preservation Act, all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications network or business operations S 3115 Next Generation 911 Preservation Act, all provisions relating to existing law, regulation or policies that would impact telecommunications network or business operations S 3110 Broadband Service Consumer Protection Act, provisions relating to obligations of broadband service providers S 3427 Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers S 3538 National Cyber Infrastructure Protection Act of 2010, provisions relating to cybersecurity and network safety, security and reliability S 3506 Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act of 2010, provisions relating to broadband service providers HR 5257 Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act, provisions related to the regulatory classification of broadband internet access services HR 5081 Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010, provisions related to development and design of interoperable broadband public safety networks for the 700 MHz band S 3625 First Responders Protection Act of 2010, provisions related to development and design of interoperable broadband public safety networks for the 700 MHz band S 2881 FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act, all provisions HR 4809 FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act, all provisions HR 2195 provisions concerning IP network services HR 5828 Universal Service Reform Act of 2010, provisions related to reformation of existing universal service mechanism S 3742 Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010, all provisions related to data security HR 5777 the `BEST PRACTICES Act', provisions relating to customer notice and consent requirements and self regulatory programs S 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, provisions relating to efficient spectrum allocation and public safety usage S 3624 Freedom For Consumer Choice Act, issues relating to potential regulation of internet networks S 3872 Cell Phone Bill Shock Act of 2010, provisions relating to consumer usage notification alerts House draft of Cell Phone Bill Shock Act, provisions relating to consumer usage notification alerts S 773 The Cybersecurity Act of 2009, provisions relating to network safety, security and reliability including threat information sharing Issues arising out of the FCC's Open Internet Proceeding and the Framework for Broadband Internet Service Notice of Inquiry, including the scope of appropriate regulatory intervention in the Internet ecosystem and the appropriate regulatory classification of broadband Internet access services Issues related to third party billing Issues related to energy star program for customer premises equipment HR 560 Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers S 251 Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009, provisions relating to wireless telecommunications providers S 3995 Federal Wi-Net Act, provisions concerning eligible carriers HR 4016 Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009, provisions concerning the transportation of lithium cells and batteries on board aircraft
Client expense: $2,910,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues concerning the inclusion of radio receiver chips in mobile phones. Issues related to potential legislative update/rewrite of the Communications Act, Broadcast Provisions Issues relating to allocation of spectrum for broadcasting and other communications services. Issues relating to retransmission consent Issues relating to the reinstatement of an incentive program to provide tax credits or other benefits to companies that sell communications properties to new entrants. H.R.1147, Local Community Radio Act of 2009, All provisions H.R.1860, Four Corners Television Access Act of 2009, All provisions H.R.3101, Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009, Title 2 H.R.3125, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, All provisions H.R.5947, Voluntary Incentive Auctions Act of 2010, All provisions HR 6533, Local Community Radio Act of 2010, All provisions HR. 1084, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act, All provisions S.448, Free Flow of Information Act of 2009, All provisions S.510, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act , Amdt. #4702 and Amdt # 4713 S.592, Local Community Radio Act of 2009, All provisions S.649, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, All provisions S.771, Four Corners Television Access Act of 2009, All provisions S.2847, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act, All provisions S.3304, Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010, Title 2 S.3610, The Spectrum Management and Policy Reform Act, All provisions S.3756, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, Spectrum Provisions S.3828, A bill to make technical corrections in the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 and the amendments made by that Act., All provisions S.3894, Letting Our Communities Access Local Television Act of 2010, All provisions Before the Federal Communications Commission: Issues relating to an FCC report to Congress on report on in-state broadcast programming. Before the National Economic Council: Issues relating to allocation of spectrum for broadcasting and other communications services.
Client expense: $3,720,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Library of Congress (LOC), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office
H.R. 3125, the Radio Spectrum Improvement Act; S. 3756, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act; GN Docket Nos. 09-47; 09-51; 09-137 pertaining to the FCC's development of a National Broadband Plan; GN Docket No. 10-25, pertaining to the FCC's inquiry in the Future of Media; S 3610, Spectrum Measurement and Policy Reform Act.
Client expense: $107,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
D Block spectrum transfer for public safety purposes; S. 3625 / H.R. 4992 First Responders Protection Act of 2010 and S. 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act. H.R. 3745, Community Access Preservation Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
D Block spectrum transfer for public safety purposes; S. 3625 / H.R. 4992 First Responders Protection Act of 2010 and S. 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act. H.R. 413 / S. 1611 / S. 3194, Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act. Youth violence prevention efforts.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 5081, The Broadband for First Responders Act 2010 S. 3756, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
D Block spectrum transfer for public safety purposes; S. 3625 / H.R. 4992 First Responders Protection Act of 2010 and S. 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act. H.R. 3745, Community Access Preservation Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Illegal gun tracking, information-sharing, and enforcement legislative and administrative proposals. D Block spectrum transfer for public safety purposes; S. 3625 / H.R. 4992 First Responders Protection Act of 2010 and S. 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act. H.R. 413 / S. 1611 / S. 3194, Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R. 3458 - Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 S. 773 - Cyber Security Act of 2009 S. 1266 - Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009 S. 1536 - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009 S. 436 - Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth Act S. 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S.1649 - A bill to allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes S. 1836 - Internet Freedom Act of 2009 S 1938 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 S. 2825 - Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency and Fairness Act S. 2881 - FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act S. 3042 - A bill to provide for a study by the National Academy of Sciences on the technical policy decisions and technical personnel at the FCC S. 3110 - Broadband Consumer Protection Act S. 3304 - Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act S. 3427 - Pre-Paid Mobil Device Identification Act S. 3480 - Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 S. 3490 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010 -- to clarify the rights and responsibilities of Federal entities in the spectrum relocation process S. 3610 - Spectrum Measurement and Policy Reform Act S. 3756 - Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act S. 3872 - Cell Phone Bill Shock Act of 2010 H.R. 3125 & S. 649 - Radio Spectrum Inventory Act Telecommunications Act of 1996: revisions to Title I and II Internet governance; Net Neutrality: National Broadband Plan Electronic communications privacy issues Video retransmission consent Anti child pornography efforts Smart grid Wireless issues: - privacy; data security; location based services - tower siting - FM radio chips in wireless devices - RF labeling on cell phones - early termination fees - bill shock - 4G deployment; LTE deployment - rural broadband - data roaming - mobile health applications - mobile banking - spectrum policy/allocation/deployment: public safety; D Block
Client expense: $3,760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R.2410/S. 2971, Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011, export controls on satellite technology; S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011, issues relating to satellite technology; H.R.5828, Universal Service Reform Act of 2010; Broadband technology and deployment; S.3756, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, issues relating to spectrum reform.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H. Con. Res. 49/S. Con. Res. 14 Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions; H.R. 848/S. 379 Performance Rights Act, all provisions; H.R. 1084/S. 2847 CALM Act, all provisions; Cable programming issues, including program access issues and retransmission consent; H.R. 3745 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act; all provisions; H.R. 3125 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act and related legislation (including S.649), all provisions; S. 3304 Twenty-First Century Communications Video Accessibility Act and related legislation (including H.R. 3101 and S. 3828), all provisions; H.R. 5947 Voluntary Incentive Auctions Act of 2010 and related legislation (including S. 3610 and S. 3756), all provisions; Media ownership issues generally; Phone regulation generally; Broadcast issues generally, including TV spectrum issues, retransmission consent, and FM chip inclusion in mobile devices; S.3295 Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act (including H.R.5175), provisions related to lowest unit charge for political advertising.
Client expense: $830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
D Block spectrum transfer for public safety purposes; S. 3625 / H.R. 4992 First Responders Protection Act of 2010 and S. 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act. H.R. 3745, Community Access Preservation Act. BTOP interoperability grant award implementation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
D Block spectrum transfer for public safety purposes; S. 3625 / H.R. 4992 First Responders Protection Act of 2010 and S. 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act. Regional interoperable communications initiative.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
D Block spectrum transfer for public safety purposes; S. 3625 / H.R. 4992 First Responders Protection Act of 2010 and S. 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act. H.R. 3745, Community Access Preservation Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
D Block spectrum transfer for public safety purposes; S. 3625 / H.R. 4992 First Responders Protection Act of 2010 and S. 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act. H.R. 413 / S. 1611 / S. 3194, Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
D Block spectrum transfer for public safety purposes; S. 3625 / H.R. 4992 First Responders Protection Act of 2010 and S. 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act. H.R. 3745, Community Access Preservation Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
D Block spectrum transfer for public safety purposes; S. 3625 / H.R. 4992 First Responders Protection Act of 2010 and S. 3756 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act. H.R. 413 / S. 1611 / S. 3194, Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Broadband Policy Issues/National Broadband Plan Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010, H.R. 5081 First Responder Act of 2010, S. 3625 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, S. 3756 Next Generation Public Safety Device Act of 2010, H.R. 5907
Client expense: $1,241,163 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Telecommunications issues concerning provision of wireless services; FCC re-classification of broadband Internet access services/network management; FCC Broadband Plan; S.3756, Public Safety Spectrum & Wireless Innovation Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $45,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Special access telecommunications elements; issues concerning provision of wireless services; FCC re-classification of broadband Internet access services/network management; FCC Broadband Plan; S.3756, Public Safety Spectrum & Wireless Innovation Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $45,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R. 5257, Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act, issues relating to net neutrality; H.R. 5828, Universal Service Reform Act of 2010; H.R.____, Internet Privacy (discussion draft); S.3804, Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act, issues relating to net neutrality; S.3872, A bill to improve billing disclosures to cellular telephone consumers; S.3756, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, issues relating to spectrum reform; FCC reclassification of broadband issues; Net neutrality.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
Monitor S.3625/H.R.5081, First Responder Protection Act of 2010, Public Safety D-Block Spectrum issues. Monitor S.3756, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, Public Safety D-Block Spectrum issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
HR 5081, The Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010; S 3756, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
Client expense: $750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
HR 5081, The Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010; S 3756, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act; Navigation Devices, FM Chip Mandate, Spectrum incentive auctions (no bills associated)
Client expense: $750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Digital Transition Interoperability Funding Spectrum Allocation and Inventory Legislation National Broadband Plan Implementation Set-Top Boxes H.R. 3458 Net Neutrality Behavioral Advertising, online privacy draft proposal S.3304, H.R. 3101- disability access legislation H.R. 5081 - Broadband for First Responders Act S. 3756 - Public Safety Spectrum & Wireless Innovation Act H.R. 5907 - Next Generation Public Safety Device Act S. 3731- Next Generation Public Safety Device Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE