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Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009
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2010 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
Federal Communications Commission proposed rulemaking on preserving the open Internet (not yet published in the Federal Register) All telecommunications provisions of the following bills: H.R. 3924, Real Stimulus Act of 2009 H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 S. 1836, Internet Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1192, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 690/S. 144, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 3101, Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 H.R. 496, Trade Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 801, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act S. 515, Patent Reform Act of 2009 S. 299/H.R. 628, a bill to establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges H.R. 1166, E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 S. 139, Data Breach Notification Act H.R. 1076, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 H.R. 627/S. 414, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 1521, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 2221, Data Accountability Trust Act S. 788, m-SPAM Act of 2009 H.R. 2309, Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 S. 1631, Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.R. 2267/S. 1597, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act S. 3155, a bill to require reporting on certain information and communications technologies of foreign countries, to develop action plans to improve the capacity of certain countries to combat cybercrime, and for other purposes H.R. 4962, International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act
Client expense: $25,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · first_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Restoring American Financial Stability Act (bill number not yet assigned) H.R. 1346/S. 540, Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 S. 414/H.R. 627, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 1521, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 1192, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 788, m-SPAM Act of 2009 H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 2309, Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 690/S. 144, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2267/S. 1597, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act S. 3155, a bill to require reporting on certain information and communications technologies of foreign countries, to develop action plans to improve the capacity of certain countries to combat cybercrime, and for other purposes H.R. 4962, International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act H.R. 3126, Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act H.R. 4173, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 S.1490, The Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 Potential legislation regarding Offline and Online Privacy (not yet introduced) Potential FTC Reauthorization Legislation (not yet introduced)
Client expense: $25,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 690/S. 144-Modernize our Bookkeeping in the law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 1521-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1560/ S. 43-Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 47 and S. 71-Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 S.1192-Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S.1203 Grow Research Opportunities with Tax Credits Act (GROWTH Act) S.1447 Connecting America Act of 2009 (broadband tax credit provisions) H.R.5649-Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2010
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 · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 690/S. 144-Modernize our Bookkeeping in the law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 1521-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1560/ S. 43-Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 47 and S. 71-Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 S.1192-Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S.1203 Grow Research Opportunities with Tax Credits Act (GROWTH Act) S.1447 Connecting America Act of 2009 (broadband tax credit provisions) H.R.5649-Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2010
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 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S 71 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009, support amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 47 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009, support amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services HR 3011 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009, support amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 43 The Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009, advocated in favor of permanent moratorium on Internet taxes HR 1560 The Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009, advocated in favor of permanent moratorium on Internet taxes HR 691 The Broadband Access Equality Act of 2009, as it relates to credit against income tax for businesses furnishing broadband services to underserved and rural areas HR 422, Support extending the R&D tax credit through 2010 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit HR 1521 The Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009, support restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property S 1192 Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009, support restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property S 1203 Grow Research Opportunities with Taxcredits' Help Act (GROWTH Act), support provisions to to amend the Internal Revenue Code to extend the research credit through 2010 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit HR 5649 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2010, support legislation to establish a national framework to prevent multiple and discriminatory taxation of digital goods and services HR 5297 Small Business Jobs and Credit Act, provisions related to the extension of bonus depreciation and the delisting of cell phones as listed property HR 5560 Main Street Fairness Act, as it relates to tax provisions and tax simplification for communication services S 3793 Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act of 2010, as it relates to a one-year extension of expiring tax provisions including the R&D tax credit and changes to the tax treatment of "carried interest" HR 4853 Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010, in support of extending bonus depreciation for corporations, the 15% tax rate for corporate dividends, the R&D tax credit and CFC look-through rules S 1447 Connecting America Act of 2009, provisions relating to broadband service providers
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
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
S. 34, "Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009" (DeMint) S. 43, "Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009" (Ensign) S. 62, A bill to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine (Inhofe) S. 771, A bill to provide certain counties with the ability to receive Television broadcast signals of their choice (Bennet) S. 1670, A bill to reform and modernize the limitations on exclusive rights relating to secondary transmissions of certain signals S. 2847, " Commercial Advertising Loudness Mitigation Act" S. 3333, Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 S. 3304, Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act H.R. 226, "Broacaster Freedom Act of 2009" H.R. 245, "Local Emergency Radio Service Preservation Act of 2009" H.R. 505, To amend section 119 of title 17, United States Code, to allow the secondary transmission to any subscriber in the State of Oklahoma of primary transmissions of local network stations (Boren) H.R. 927, "Satellite Consumers' Right to Local Channels Act" (Stupak) H.R. 1084, "To Require the FCC to prescribe a standard to preclude commercials from being broadcast at louder volumes than the program." H.R. 1155, "Satellite Consumers' Access to Public Television Digital Programming Act of 2009" (Eshoo) H.R. 1860, To provide certain counties with the ability to receive television broadcast signals of their choice (Salazar) Content Regulation Issues, eg, Broadcast Indecency and Television Violence H.R. 2994, "Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act" H.R. 3019, to amend the NTIA Organization Act to imprive the process of reallocation of specturm from federal government uses to commercial uses." H.R. 3101, "Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009" H.R. 3570, to amend title 17 to reauthorize the satellite statutory license to conform the satellite and cable statutory licenses to all digital transmissions, and for other purposes. Broadcast Ownership Issues Broadcast Indecency Issues Retransmission Consent Issues Spectrum Issues Federal Shield Law Issues Spectrum Issues Network Neutrality Future of Journalism Selectable Output Control Waiver
Client expense: $1,400,000 · 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), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 691, Broadband Access Equality Act of 2009 H.R. 1019, State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1560, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 Monitoring streamlined sales tax (no bill introduced) S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1447, Connecting America Act of 2009 HR. 4849, Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010 S. 2765 Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act
Client expense: $1,690,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1447, Connecting America Act of 2009 S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 2847, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act of 2009 S.3756, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide public safety providers an additional 10 megahertz of spectrum to support a national, interoperable wireless broadband network and authorize the Federal Communications Commission to hold incentive auctions to provide funding to support such a network, and for other purposes H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 Monitoring Universal Service Fund reform to include broadband H.R. 5828, Universal Service Reform Act of 2010 H.R. 2902, Broadband Internet Fairness Act H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 1084, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act H.R. 1076, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 H.R. 3222, Aware Act, Online Safety H.R. 3745, CAP Act, PEG H.R. 3125, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act H.R. 1319, Informed P2P User Act H.R. 2428, Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009 H.R. 4353, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act
Client expense: $1,690,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 4173, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, all issues pertaining to Title X, the Consumer Protection Bureau H.R. 6038, Financial Industry Transparency Act of 2010 H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 5777, BEST PRACTICES Act H.R. 3126, Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 H.R. 2267, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act H.R. 1521, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 2309, Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 H.R. 3924, Real Stimulus Act of 2009 H.R. 4962 / S. 3155, International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act H.R. 6420 / S. 3987, Red Flag Program Clarification Act of 2010 H.R. 1076 / S. 436, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 H.R. 627 / S. 414, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 H.R. 690 / S. 144, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009 S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2010 S. 1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 S. 3579, Data Security Act of 2010 S. 3742, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010 S. 1597, Internet Poker and Game of Skill Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act of 2009 S. 3386, Restore Online Shoppers Confidence Act S. 139, Data Breach Notification Act S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1192, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 788, m-SPAM Act of 2009 S. 3480, Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 Potential legislation regarding offline and online privacy
Client expense: $36,360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Election Commission (FEC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 3924, Real Stimulus Act of 2009 H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 H.R. 5257, Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act H.R. 690, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 5297, Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010 H.R. 3101, Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 H.R. 496, Trade Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 801, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act H.R. 1166, E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 H.R. 1076, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 H.R. 1521, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 2221, Data Accountability Trust Act H.R. 2309, Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act H.R. 2267, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act H.R. 4954, To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide recourse under the patent law for persons who suffer competitive injury as a result of false markings Proposed Net Neutrality Legislative Framework (draft released by Rep. Waxman)(bill number not yet assigned) S. 1836, Internet Freedom Act of 2009 S. 3624, Freedom of Consumer Choice Act S. 144, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009 S. 515, Patent Reform Act of 2009 S. 470, Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 S. 139, Data Breach Notification Act S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1192, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 788, m-SPAM Act of 2009 S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 S. 1631, Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act S. 1597, Internet Poker and Game of Skill Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act of 2009 S. 3480, Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 S. 3386, Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act S. 3742, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010 S. 3804, Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act S. 3579, Data Security Act of of 2010 S. 299 / H.R. 628, a bill to establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges S. 414 / H.R. 627, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 S. 144 / H.R. 690, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009 S. 3155 / H.R. 4962, International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act Various issues relating to the Federal Trade Commission's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Telemarketing Sales Rule and Debt Relief Amendments-R411001, FCC National Broadband Plan Proceeding, FCC Rulemaking on Preserving the Open Internet, FCC Notice of Inquiry on the Best Legal Framework for Broadband Internet Access, and activities of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Client expense: $36,360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Election Commission (FEC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 96, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the maximum reduction in estate tax value for farmland and other special use property, to restore and increase the estate tax deduction for family-owned business interests. H.R. 205, to repeal the federal estate and gift taxes. H.R. 498, to make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains, and for other purposes. H.R. 533, to make full estate tax repeal, small business expensing, and Self-Employment Contributions Act (SECA) tax deduction for health insurance permanent. H.R. 1545, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the credit for research activities permanent and to provide an increase in such credit for taxpayers whose gross receipts are predominantly from domestic production activities. H.R. 1560, to make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. H.R. 1897, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to employers for the costs of implementing wellness programs, and for other purposes H.R. 2284, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to defer tax on income reinvested in a partnership or S corporation. H.R. 4169, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make technical corrections, and for other purposes. H.R. 4174, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide relief with respect to estate and gift taxes, small businesses, and government contractors. H.R. 4213, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions. H.R. 4853, The "Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010". H. Res. 44, condemning the People's Republic of China for its socially unacceptable business practices, including the manufacturing and exportation of unsafe products, casual disregard for the environment, and exploitative employment practices. S. 1, to create jobs, restore economic growth, and strengthen America's middle class through measures that modernize the nation's infrastructure, enhance America's energy independence, expand educational opportunities, preserve and improve affordable health care, provide tax relief, and protect those in greatest need, and for other purposes S. 43, to make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S. 569, to ensure that persons who form corporations in the United States disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations, in order to prevent wrongdoers from exploiting U.S. corporations for criminal gain, to assist law enforcement in detecting, preventing, and punishing terrorism, money laundering, and other misconduct involving U.S. corporations. S. 803, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to employers for the costs of implementing wellness programs, and for other purposes S. 996, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform. S. 1021, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an enhanced credit for research and development by companies that manufacture products in the United States; to Finance. S. 3134, to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment. S. 3777, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the threshold amount subject to information reporting at source. S. 3793, to extend expiring provisions and for other purposes. S. 3795, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax gap. S. 4018, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for life sciences research.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR 1083 To Regulate Certain Taxation of Interstate Commerce, and for other purposes HR 1560 To Make the Moratorium of Internet Access Taxes and Multiple and Discriminatory Taxes on Electronic Commerce permanent S 43 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 HR 5660 Main Street Fairness Act Any legislation relating to Streamlining Sales and Use Tax Agreement or collection of sales taxes by the States for sales by remote sellers.
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE, U.S. Postal Service (USPS)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Internet, marketing and data protection issues H.R. 2221 - Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 4173 - Restoring American Financial Stability Act S. 3217 - Restoring American Financial Stability Act S. 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 788 - m-SPAM Act of 2009 S. 43 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 3386 - Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act Potential privacy legislation in House of Representatives H.R. 5777 - Best Practices Act S. 1490 - Personal Data Privacy and Security Act S. 139 - Data Breach Notification Act S. 3742 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R.760, Provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.H.R. 1083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009 H.R.690, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. S.144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. Monitor net neutrality legislation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Monitor development of spectrum management and reallocation legislation and interoperability issues, franchise fees, rights-of-way; including Monitor developments regarding tax exempt bonds, school modernization, low income housing tax credit, and renewable energy tax credits. Monitor municipal broadband legislation. Monitor cell tower siting and health issues legislation. H.R.690, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. S.144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. H.R.760, Provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R.760, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. Monitor municipal broadband legislation, legislation affecting franchise fees, local government control of ROW, net neutrality, and broadband policy.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 96, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the maximum reduction in estate tax value for farmland and other special use property, to restore and increase the estate tax deduction for family-owned business interests. H.R. 205, to repeal the federal estate and gift taxes. H.R. 498, to make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains, and for other purposes. H.R. 533, to make full estate tax repeal, small business expensing, and Self-Employment Contributions Act (SECA) tax deduction for health insurance permanent. H.R. 1545, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the credit for research activities permanent and to provide an increase in such credit for taxpayers whose gross receipts are predominantly from domestic production activities. H.R. 1560, to make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. H.R. 1897, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to employers for the costs of implementing wellness programs, and for other purposes H.R. 2284, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to defer tax on income reinvested in a partnership or S corporation. H.R. 4169, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make technical corrections, and for other purposes. H.R. 4174, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide relief with respect to estate and gift taxes, small businesses, and government contractors. H.R. 4213, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions. H. Res. 44, condemning the People's Republic of China for its socially unacceptable business practices, including the manufacturing and exportation of unsafe products, casual disregard for the environment, and exploitative employment practices. S. 1, to create jobs, restore economic growth, and strengthen America's middle class through measures that modernize the nation's infrastructure, enhance America's energy independence, expand educational opportunities, preserve and improve affordable health care, provide tax relief, and protect those in greatest need, and for other purposes S. 43, to make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S. 569, to ensure that persons who form corporations in the United States disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations, in order to prevent wrongdoers from exploiting U.S. corporations for criminal gain, to assist law enforcement in detecting, preventing, and punishing terrorism, money laundering, and other misconduct involving U.S. corporations. S. 803, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to employers for the costs of implementing wellness programs, and for other purposes S. 996, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform. S. 1021, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an enhanced credit for research and development by companies that manufacture products in the United States; to Finance. S. 3134, to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment. S. 3777, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the threshold amount subject to information reporting at source. S. 3793, to extend expiring provisions and for other purposes. S. 3795, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax gap.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 1019, H.R. 1083, H.R. 1192, HR 1521, H.R. 1560, S. 43, H.R. 1956, H.R. 2110, H.R. 2303, H.R. 2600, H.R. 4175, H.R. 4173, H.R. 5649, H.R. 5660
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $25,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S 71 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009, support amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 47 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009, support amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services HR 3011 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009, support amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 43 The Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009, advocated in favor of permanent moratorium on Internet taxes HR 1560 The Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009, advocated in favor of permanent moratorium on Internet taxes S 292 Witholding Tax Relief Act of 2009, support the repeal of witholding on certian payments made to vendors by government entities HR 275, support the repeal of witholding on certian payments made to vendors by government entities S 144 Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009, support this bill to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F of Internal Revenue Service code HR 690 Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009, support this bill to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F of Internal Revenue Service code HR 691 The Broadband Access Equality Act of 2009, as it relates to credit against income tax for businesses furnishing broadband service to underserved and rural area HR 422, support extending the R&D tax credit through 2010 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified reseach credit HR 1521 The Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009, support restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property S 1192 Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009, support restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property S1203 Grow Research Opportunities with Taxcredits' Help Act (GROWTH Act), support provisions to amend the Internal Revenue Service Code to extend the research credit through 2010 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified reseach credit HR 4213 Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010, support the extension of certain expiring provisions as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit for one year and provide defined benefit plan funding relief, and changes to the tax treatment of "carried interest" HR 2847, The Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act, support an effort to attach language extending the 50% bonus depreciation to December 31, 2010 HR 4849 The Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010, support efforts to attach language extending the 50% bonus depreciation to December 31, 2010 S 1447 Connecting America Act of 2009, provisions relating to tax credits for broadband service providers HR 5649 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2010, support legislation to establish a national framework to prevent multiple and discriminatory taxation of digital goods and services HR 5297 Small Business Lending Fund Act, provisions related to the extension of bonus depreciation and the delisting of cell phones as listed property HR 5660 Main Street Fairness Act, as it relates to tax provisions and tax simplification for communication services S 3793 Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act of 2010, as it relates to a one-year extension of expiring tax provisions including the R&D tax credit and changes to the tax treatment of "carried interest"
Client expense: $3,467,911 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
S. 34, "Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009" (DeMint) S. 43, "Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009" (Ensign) S. 62, A bill to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine (Inhofe) S. 771, A bill to provide certain counties with the ability to receive Television broadcast signals of their choice (Bennet) S. 1670, A bill to reform and modernize the limitations on exclusive rights relating to secondary transmissions of certain signals S. 2847, " Commercial Advertising Loudness Mitigation Act" S. 3333, Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 S. 3304, Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act H.R. 226, "Broacaster Freedom Act of 2009" H.R. 245, "Local Emergency Radio Service Preservation Act of 2009" H.R. 505, To amend section 119 of title 17, United States Code, to allow the secondary transmission to any subscriber in the State of Oklahoma of primary transmissions of local network stations (Boren) H.R. 927, "Satellite Consumers' Right to Local Channels Act" (Stupak) H.R. 1084, "To Require the FCC to prescribe a standard to preclude commercials from being broadcast at louder volumes than the program." H.R. 1155, "Satellite Consumers' Access to Public Television Digital Programming Act of 2009" (Eshoo) H.R. 1860, To provide certain counties with the ability to receive television broadcast signals of their choice (Salazar) Content Regulation Issues, eg, Broadcast Indecency and Television Violence H.R. 2994, "Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act" H.R. 3019, to amend the NTIA Organization Act to imprive the process of reallocation of specturm from federal government uses to commercial uses." H.R. 3101, "Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009" H.R. 3570, to amend title 17 to reauthorize the satellite statutory license to conform the satellite and cable statutory licenses to all digital transmissions, and for other purposes. Broadcast Ownership Issues Broadcast Indecency Issues Retransmission Consent Issues Spectrum Issues Federal Shield Law Issues Spectrum Issues Network Neutrality Future of Journalism Selectable Output Control Waiver
Client expense: $960,000 · 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), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 691, Broadband Access Equality Act of 2009 H.R. 1019, State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1560, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 Monitoring streamlined sales tax (no bill introduced) S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1447, Connecting America Act of 2009 HR. 4849, Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010 S. 2765 Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act
Client expense: $1,500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1447, Connecting America Act of 2009 S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 2847, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act of 2009 S.3756, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide public safety providers an additional 10 megahertz of spectrum to support a national, interoperable wireless broadband network and authorize the Federal Communications Commission to hold incentive auctions to provide funding to support such a network, and for other purposes H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 Monitoring Universal Service Fund reform to include broadband H.R. 5828, Universal Service Reform Act of 2010 H.R. 2902, Broadband Internet Fairness Act H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 1084, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act H.R. 1076, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 H.R. 3222, Aware Act, Online Safety H.R. 3745, CAP Act, PEG H.R. 3125, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act H.R. 1319, Informed P2P User Act H.R. 2428, Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009 H.R. 4353, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act
Client expense: $1,500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R.760, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. Monitor municipal broadband legislation, legislation affecting franchise fees, local government control of ROW, net neutrality, and broadband policy.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Monitor development of spectrum management and reallocation legislation and interoperability issues, franchise fees, rights-of-way; including Monitor developments regarding tax exempt bonds, school modernization, low income housing tax credit, and renewable energy tax credits. Monitor municipal broadband legislation. Monitor cell tower siting and health issues legislation. H.R.690, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. S.144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. H.R.760, Provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R.760, Provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.H.R. 1083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009 H.R.690, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. S.144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. Monitor net neutrality legislation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Internet, marketing and data protection issues H.R. 2221 - Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 4173 - Restoring American Financial Stability Act S. 3217 - Restoring American Financial Stability Act S. 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 788 - m-SPAM Act of 2009 S. 43 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 3386 - Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act Potential privacy legislation in House of Representatives H.R. 5777 - Best Practices Act S. 1490 - Personal Data Privacy and Security Act S. 139 - Data Breach Notification Act S. 3742 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 496, Trade Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 801, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act S. 515, Patent Reform Act of 2009 S. 299 / H.R. 628, a bill to establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges H.R. 1166, E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 S. 470, Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 S. 139, Data Breach Notification Act H.R. 1076, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 H.R. 627 / S. 414, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 1521, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 1192, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 2221, Data Accountability Trust Act S. 788, m-SPAM Act of 2009 S. 144 / H.R. 690, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 2309, Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 S. 1631, Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act H.R. 2267, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act S. 1597, Internet Poker and Game of Skill Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act of 2009 S. 3155 / H.R. 4962, International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act S. 3480, Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 H.R. 3924, Real Stimulus Act of 2009 S. 3386, Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act S. 3742, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010 S. 3804, Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act S. 3579, Data Security Act of of 2010 S. 3624, Freedom for Consumer Choice Act H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 S. 1836, Internet Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 5257, Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act H.R. 5297, Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010 H.R. 3101, Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 Proposed Net Neutrality Legislative Framework (draft released by Rep. Waxman)(bill number not yet assigned) Various issues relating to the Federal Trade Commission's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Telemarketing Sales Rule and Debt Relief Amendments-R411001, FCC National Broadband Plan Proceeding, FCC Rulemaking on Preserving the Open Internet, FCC Notice of Inquiry on the Best Legal Framework for Broadband Internet Access, and activities of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Client expense: $29,250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R.1076, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 H.R. 627/ S. 414, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 H.R. 1521, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 2309, Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 690 / S. 144, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 H.R. 2267, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act H.R. 3924, Real Stimulus Act of 2009 H.R. 3126, Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 H.R. 6038, Financial Industry Transparency Act of 2010 H.R. 4173, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009, all issues pertaining to Title X, the Consumer Protection Bureau 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 (BEST PRACTICES Act) H.R. 1346 / S. 540, Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 S. 139, Data Breach Notification Act S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 S. 1192, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 788, m-SPAM Act of 2009 S. 1597, Internet Poker and Game of Skill Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act of 2009 S. 3155 / H.R. 4962, International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act S. 3480, Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 S. 3386, Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act S. 3742, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010 S. 3579, Data Security Act of of 2010 Legislation Regarding Offline and Online Privacy (draft released by Rep. Boucher)
Client expense: $29,250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR 1083 To Regulate Certain Taxation of Interstate Commerce, and for other purposes HR 1560 To Make the Moratorium of Internet Access Taxes and Multiple and Discriminatory Taxes on Electronic Commerce permanent S 43 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 HR 5660 Main Street Fairness Act Any legislation relating to Streamlining Sales and Use Tax Agreement or collection of sales taxes by the States for sales by remote sellers.
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE, U.S. Postal Service (USPS)
2010 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
- H Res 25 A resolution expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of National Internet Safety Month all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 30 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that in order to continue aggressive growth in our nation's telecommunications and technology industries, the U.S. government should "get out of the way and stay out of the way all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 31 A resolution expressing support for designation of Jan. 28, 2009, as "National Data Privacy Day all provisions relating to cable. - HR 226 Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 231 A bill to require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content all provisions relating to cable. - HR 245 Local Emergency Radio Service Preservation Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 266 Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 400 Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 661 A bill to provide additional coupons for the digital-to-analog converter box program and to expedite delivery of coupons under such program all provisions relating to cable. - HR 691 Broadband Access Equality Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 760 Advanced Broadband Infrastructure Bond Initiative of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 780 Student Internet Safety Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 848 Performance Rights Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 927 Satellite Consumers' Right to Local Channels Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1019 State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1020 Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1076 Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1083 Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1084 Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1110 Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement (PHONE) Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1155 Satellite Consumers' Access to Public Television Digital Programming Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1258 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1319 Informed P2P User Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1409 Employee Free Choice Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1521 Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1560 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1709 STEM Education Coordination Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1819 A bill to amend the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to extend the interoperable emergency communications grant program through fiscal year 2012 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1860 Four Corners Television Access Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1910 Chief Technology Officer Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2020 Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2060 Community College Technology Access Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2135 A bill to amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of Title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2165 Bulk Power System Protection Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2166 A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide universal service support to head start programs, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2175 Families for ED Advertising Decency Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2182 Enhanced Oversight of State and Local Economic Recovery Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2183 A bill to improve public participation and overall decision-making at the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2195 A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to provide additional authorities to adequately protect the critical electric infrastructure against cyber attack, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2203 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2221 Data Accountability and Trust Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2357 Same Number Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2428 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2505 Reaching Rural Veterans through Telehealth Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2521 National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2720 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the election to treat the cost of qualified film and television productions as an expense which is not chargeable to capital account all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2826 Family Work Flexibility Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2847 Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 547 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "National Internet Safety Month all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2861 Shareholder Empowerment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2902 Broadband Internet Fairness Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2903 DTV Cliff Effect Assistance Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2917 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny any deduction for advertising prescription drugs all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2963 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for improving small manufacturers' computer technology all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2966 Say No to Drug Ads Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2994 Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 609 A resolution providing for consideration of the bill (HR 2997) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 799 A resolution providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (HR 2997) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3011 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3014 Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3019 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3030 Fostering Independence Through Technology Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3101 Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3124 Health Information Technology (IT) Public Utility Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3125 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3126 Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3170 Fiscal 2010 Financial Services Appropriations all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3216 Local Television Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3222 Adolescent Web Awareness Requires Education (AWARE) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3269 Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3272 Corporate Governance Reform Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3291 Mutual Holding Company Beneficial Owners' Protection Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3348 A bill to amend the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to extend the interoperable emergency communications grant program through fiscal year 2012 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3351 Proxy Voting Transparency Act Of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3413 Rural Information Technology Investment Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3458 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3498 Statewide PTV Access Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3512 Capturing On-line Predators Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3570 Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3630 Adolescent Web Awareness Requires Education (AWARE) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3633 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 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3646 Broadband Affordability Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3682 Kelsey Smith Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3698 Kelsey Smith Law Enforcement Training Grant Program Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3717 Kelsey Smith Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3738 Small Business Early-Stage Investment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3745 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3854 Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - H Con Res 193 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to pass meaningful legislation to protect commercial and government data from data breaches all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3924 A bill to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from further regulating the Internet all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3931 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for two years the election to treat the cost of a qualified film or television production as an expense which is not chargeable to a capital account all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3979 Protecting Americans from Drug Marketing Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3994 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4053 Healthy Kids Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4059 Online Age Verification and Child Safety Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4061 Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4098 Secure Federal File Sharing Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4167 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 and Conference Report-all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4213 American Workers, State and Business Relief Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 996 A resolution expressing support for designation of September as National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4353 Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4504 Standards for Internet Non-Censorship (SINC) Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4518 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny a deduction for image advertising expenses for any trade or business the gross receipts of which exceed $100 million all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4533 Technology Bill of Rights for the Blind Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4545 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4619 E-Rate 2.0 Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4691 Temporary Extensions Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4709 Engineering Education for Innovation (E 2 for Innovation) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4749 Stand By Every Ad Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4769 Creating Jobs From Innovative Small Businesses Act of 2010 - HR 4770 Create Jobs by Expanding the R&D Tax Credit Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4784 Internet Freedom Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4785 Rural Energy Savings Program Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4790 Shareholder Protection Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4809 Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4816 Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4829 Next Generation 9-1-1 Preservation Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4842 Homeland Security Science and Technology Authorization Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4851 Continuing Extension Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4860 Electric Consumer Right to Know (e-KNOW) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4061 Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4900 Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4925 Healthy Media for Youth Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4962 International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 1244 A resolution recognizing the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition for its now five-year effort to promote cyber security curriculum in institutions of higher learning all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5026 Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense (GRID) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5070 Smart Electronics Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5074 National Institute of Standards and Technology Authorization Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5081 Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5108 Cyber Privacy Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5116 America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5140 National Economic Competitiveness and Innovation Strategy Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5175 DISCLOSE Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5297 Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5247 Executive Cyberspace Authorities Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5257 Internet Investment, Innovation and Competition Preservation Act all provisions relating to cable. - H J Res 84 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for federal elections all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5538 A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting after fiscal year 2012 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5548 Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5649 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5652 Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5660 Main Street Fairness Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5694 One Global Internet Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5707 Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 1512 A resolution commending Google Inc. and other companies for advocating for an uncensored Internet, adhering to free speech principles, and keeping the Internet open for users worldwide all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5751 Lobbying Disclosure Enhancement Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5767 Innovative Technologies Investment Incentive Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5768 A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to authorize the waiver of the collection of copayments for telehealth and telemedicine visits of veterans, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5777 Building Effective Strategies To Promote Responsibility Accountability Choice Transparency Innovation Consumer Expectations and Safeguards (BEST PRACTICES) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5828 Universal Service Reform Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 6110 Telehealth Improvement and Expansion Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 6120 Technology Deployment and Early-Stage Business Investment Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 1616 A resolution expressing the support of Congress for National Telephone Discount Lifeline Awareness Week all provisions relating to cable. - HR 6126 A bill to provide for 100 percent expensing for capital property placed in service on or after Sept. 8, 2010, and before 2012 all provisions relating to cable. - S 30 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 34 Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 43 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 47 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 62 Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 71 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S Res 25 A resolution expressing support for designation of Jan. 28, 2009, as "National Data Privacy Day." all provisions relating to cable. - S 233 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the allowance of bonus depreciation and the increased expensing limitations permanent. all provisions relating to cable. - S 328 DTV Delay Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 348 A bill to amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of Title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 379 Performance Rights Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 436 Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 457 Fostering Independence Through Technology Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 560 Employee Free Choice Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 592 Local Community Radio Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 610 Patent Reform Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 649 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 771 Four Corners Television Access Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 773 Cybersecurity Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 778 A bill to establish, within the Executive Office of the president, the Office of National Cybersecurity Advisor all provisions relating to cable. - S 788 m-SPAM Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 890 Health Information Technology Public Utility Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 899 DTV Cliff Effect Assistance Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 920 Information Technology (IT) Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 921 United States Information and Communications Enhancement (U.S. ICE) Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 931 Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 946 Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1006 Excessive Pay Shareholder Approval Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1007 Excessive Pay Capped Deduction Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1029 21st Century Skills Incentive Fund Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1047 School and Family Education about the Internet (SAFE Internet) Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1192 Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1210 STEM Education Coordination Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1266 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1291 Family Work Flexibility Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1406 Fiscal 2010 Agriculture Appropriations all provisions relating to cable. - S 1432 Fiscal 2010 Financial Services Appropriations all provisions relating to cable. - S 1438 Fostering a Global Response to Cyber Attacks Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 1447 Connecting America Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1490 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1491 Ending Excessive Corporate Deductions for Stock Options Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1614 Community College Technology Access Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1670 Satellite Television Modernization Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1696 Green Gaming Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1749 Cell Phone Contraband Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1763 Protecting Americans from Drug Marketing Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 1836 Internet Freedom Act of 2009 - S 1938 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S Res 285 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 all provisions relating to cable. - S Res 402 Resolution expressing support for designation of 1/28/10 National Data Privacy Day-all provisions relating to cable - S Res 412 A resolution designating September 2010 as "National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month all provisions relating to cable. - S 2764 Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 2765 Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 2825 Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency and Fairness (ETF) Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 2842 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny the deduction for direct to consumer advertising expenses for prescription pharmaceuticals and to provide a deduction for fees paid for the participation of children in certain organizations which promote physical activity all provisions relating to cable. - S 2847 Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 2873 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny the deduction for direct to consumer advertising expenses for prescription pharmaceuticals and to provide a deduction for fees paid for the participation of children in certain organizations which promote physical activity all provisions relating to cable. - S 2879 Broadband Opportunity and Affordability Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2880 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable.
Client expense: $4,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office
2010 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 690/S. 144-Modernize our Bookkeeping in the law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009; H.R. 1521-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009; H.R. 1560/ S. 43-Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009; S. 47 and S. 71-Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009; S.1192-Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 690/S. 144-Modernize our Bookkeeping in the law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 1521-Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1560/ S. 43-Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 47 and S. 71-Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
Federal Communications Commission proposed rulemaking on preserving the open Internet (not yet published in the Federal Register) All telecommunications provisions of the following bills: H.R. 3924, Real Stimulus Act of 2009 H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 S. 1836, Internet Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1192, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 690/S. 144, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 3101, Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 H.R. 496, Trade Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 801, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act S. 515, Patent Reform Act of 2009 S. 299/H.R. 628, a bill to establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges H.R. 1166, E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 S. 139, Data Breach Notification Act H.R. 1076, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 H.R. 627/S. 414, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 1521, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 2221, Data Accountability Trust Act S. 788, m-SPAM Act of 2009 H.R. 2309, Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 S. 1631, Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.R. 2267/S. 1597, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act S. 3155, a bill to require reporting on certain information and communications technologies of foreign countries, to develop action plans to improve the capacity of certain countries to combat cybercrime, and for other purposes H.R. 4962, International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act
Client expense: $25,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · first_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Restoring American Financial Stability Act (bill number not yet assigned) H.R. 1346/S. 540, Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 S. 414/H.R. 627, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 1521, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 1192, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 788, m-SPAM Act of 2009 H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 2309, Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 690/S. 144, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2267/S. 1597, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act S. 3155, a bill to require reporting on certain information and communications technologies of foreign countries, to develop action plans to improve the capacity of certain countries to combat cybercrime, and for other purposes H.R. 4962, International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act H.R. 3126, Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act H.R. 4173, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 S.1490, The Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 Potential legislation regarding Offline and Online Privacy (not yet introduced) Potential FTC Reauthorization Legislation (not yet introduced)
Client expense: $25,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
Federal Communications Commission proposed rulemaking on preserving the open Internet (not yet published in the Federal Register) All telecommunications provisions of the following bills: H.R. 3924, Real Stimulus Act of 2009 H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 S. 1836, Internet Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1192, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 690/S. 144, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 3101, Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 H.R. 496, Trade Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 801, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act S. 515, Patent Reform Act of 2009 S. 299/H.R. 628, a bill to establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges H.R. 1166, E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 S. 139, Data Breach Notification Act H.R. 1076, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 H.R. 627/S. 414, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 1521, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 2221, Data Accountability Trust Act S. 788, m-SPAM Act of 2009 H.R. 2309, Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 S. 1631, Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.R. 2267/S. 1597, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act S. 3155, a bill to require reporting on certain information and communications technologies of foreign countries, to develop action plans to improve the capacity of certain countries to combat cybercrime, and for other purposes H.R. 4962, International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act
Client expense: $25,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · first_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Restoring American Financial Stability Act (bill number not yet assigned) H.R. 1346/S. 540, Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 S. 414/H.R. 627, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 1521, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 1192, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 788, m-SPAM Act of 2009 H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 2309, Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 690/S. 144, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2267/S. 1597, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act S. 3155, a bill to require reporting on certain information and communications technologies of foreign countries, to develop action plans to improve the capacity of certain countries to combat cybercrime, and for other purposes H.R. 4962, International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act H.R. 3126, Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act H.R. 4173, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 S.1490, The Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 Potential legislation regarding Offline and Online Privacy (not yet introduced) Potential FTC Reauthorization Legislation (not yet introduced)
Client expense: $25,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 96, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the maximum reduction in estate tax value for farmland and other special use property, to restore and increase the estate tax deduction for family-owned business interests. H.R. 205, to repeal the federal estate and gift taxes. H.R. 498, to make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains, and for other purposes. H.R. 533, to make full estate tax repeal, small business expensing, and Self-Employment Contributions Act (SECA) tax deduction for health insurance permanent. H.R. 1545, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the credit for research activities permanent and to provide an increase in such credit for taxpayers whose gross receipts are predominantly from domestic production activities. H.R. 1560, to make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. H.R. 1897, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to employers for the costs of implementing wellness programs, and for other purposes H.R. 2284, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to defer tax on income reinvested in a partnership or S corporation. H.R. 4169, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make technical corrections, and for other purposes. H.R. 4174, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide relief with respect to estate and gift taxes, small businesses, and government contractors. H.R. 4213, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions. H. Res. 44, condemning the People's Republic of China for its socially unacceptable business practices, including the manufacturing and exportation of unsafe products, casual disregard for the environment, and exploitative employment practices. S. 1, to create jobs, restore economic growth, and strengthen America's middle class through measures that modernize the nation's infrastructure, enhance America's energy independence, expand educational opportunities, preserve and improve affordable health care, provide tax relief, and protect those in greatest need, and for other purposes S. 43, to make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S. 569, to ensure that persons who form corporations in the United States disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations, in order to prevent wrongdoers from exploiting U.S. corporations for criminal gain, to assist law enforcement in detecting, preventing, and punishing terrorism, money laundering, and other misconduct involving U.S. corporations. S. 803, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to employers for the costs of implementing wellness programs, and for other purposes S. 996, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform. S. 1021, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an enhanced credit for research and development by companies that manufacture products in the United States; to Finance. S. 3134, to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 1019, H.R. 1083, H.R. 1192, H.R. 1560, S. 43, H.R. 1956, H.R. 2110, H.R. 2303, H.R. 2600, H.R. 4175, H.R. 4173, H.R. 5649, H.R. 5660
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $25,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1447, Connecting America Act of 2009 S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 Monitoring Universal Service Fund reform to include broadband H.R. 2902, Broadband Internet Fairness Act H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 1084, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act H.R. 1076, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 H.R. 3222, Aware Act, Online Safety H.R. 3745, CAP Act, PEG H.R. 3125, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act H.R. 1319, Informed P2P User Act H.R. 2428, Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009 H.R. 4353, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act
Client expense: $1,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 691, Broadband Access Equality Act of 2009 H.R. 1019, State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1560, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 Monitoring streamlined sales tax (no bill introduced) S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1447, Connecting America Act of 2009 HR 4849, Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010
Client expense: $1,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
S. 34, "Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009" (DeMint) S. 43, "Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009" (Ensign) S. 62, A bill to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine (Inhofe) S. 771, A bill to provide certain counties with the ability to receive Television broadcast signals of their choice (Bennet) S. 1670, A bill to reform and modernize the limitations on exclusive rights relating to secondary transmissions of certain signals S. 2847, " Commercial Advertising Loudness Mitigation Act" H.R. 226, "Broacaster Freedom Act of 2009" H.R. 245, "Local Emergency Radio Service Preservation Act of 2009" H.R. 505, To amend section 119 of title 17, United States Code, to allow the secondary transmission to any subscriber in the State of Oklahoma of primary transmissions of local network stations (Boren) H.R. 927, "Satellite Consumers' Right to Local Channels Act" (Stupak) H.R. 1084, "To Require the FCC to prescribe a standard to preclude commercials from being broadcast at louder volumes than the program." H.R. 1155, "Satellite Consumers' Access to Public Television Digital Programming Act of 2009" (Eshoo) H.R. 1860, To provide certain counties with the ability to receive television broadcast signals of their choice (Salazar) Content Regulation Issues, eg, Broadcast Indecency and Television Violence H.R. 2994, "Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act" H.R. 3019, to amend the NTIA Organization Act to imprive the process of reallocation of specturm from federal government uses to commercial uses." H.R. 3101, "Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009" H.R. 3570, to amend title 17 to reauthorize the satellite statutory license to conform the satellite and cable statutory licenses to all digital transmissions, and for other purposes. Broadcast Ownership Issues Retransmission Consent Issues Spectrum Issues Federal Shield Law Issues Spectrum Issues Network Neutrality Future of Journalism National Broadband Plan Selectable Output Control Waiver
Client expense: $1,180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S 71 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009, support amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 47 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009, support amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services HR 3011 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009, support amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services HR 2203 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009, support amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 43 The Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009, advocated in favor of permanent moratorium on Internet taxes HR 1560 The Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009, advocated in favor of permanent moratorium on Internet taxes S 292 Witholding Tax Relief Act of 2009, support the repeal of witholding on certian payments made to vendors by government entities HR 275, support the repeal of witholding on certian payments made to vendors by government entities S 144 Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009, support this bill to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F of Internal Revenue Service code HR 690 Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009, support this bill to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F of Internal Revenue Service code HR 691 The Broadband Access Equality Act of 2009, as it relates to credit against income tax for businesses furnishing broadband service to underserved and rural area HR 422, support extending the R&D tax credit through 2010 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified reseach credit HR 1521 The Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009, support restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property S 1192 Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009, support restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property S1203 Grow Research Opportunities with Taxcredits' Help Act (GROWTH Act), support provisions to amend the Internal Revenue Service Code to extend the research credit through 2010 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified reseach credit HR 4213 The American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010, support the extension of certain expiring provisions as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit for one year and provide defined benefit plan funding relief HR 2847, The Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act, support an effort to attach language extending the 50% bonus depreciation to December 31, 2010 HR 4849 The Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010, support efforts to attach language extending the 50% bonus depreciation to December 31, 2010 S 1447 Connecting America Act of 2009, provisions relatin to tax credits for broadband service providers HR 5649 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2010, support legislation to establish a national framework to prevent multiple and discriminatory taxation of digital goods and services HR 5297 Small Business Lending Fund Act, as it relates to extending bonus depreciation to corporations through 2010 HR 5660 Main Street Fairness Act, as it relates to tax provisions and tax simplification for communication services
Client expense: $3,086,786 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R.760, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. Monitor municipal broadband legislation, legislation affecting franchise fees, local government control of ROW, net neutrality, and broadband policy.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
Monitor development of spectrum management and reallocation legislation and interoperability issues, franchise fees, rights-of-way; including Monitor developments regarding tax exempt bonds, school modernization, low income housing tax credit, and renewable energy tax credits. Monitor municipal broadband legislation. Monitor cell tower siting and health issues legislation. H.R.690, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. S.144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. H.R.760, Provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R.760, Provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.H.R. 1083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009 H.R.690, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. S.144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. Monitor net neutrality legislation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
- H Res 25 A resolution expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of National Internet Safety Month all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 30 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that in order to continue aggressive growth in our nation's telecommunications and technology industries, the U.S. government should "get out of the way and stay out of the way all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 31 A resolution expressing support for designation of Jan. 28, 2009, as "National Data Privacy Day all provisions relating to cable. - HR 226 Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 231 A bill to require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content all provisions relating to cable. - HR 245 Local Emergency Radio Service Preservation Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 266 Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 400 Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 661 A bill to provide additional coupons for the digital-to-analog converter box program and to expedite delivery of coupons under such program all provisions relating to cable. - HR 691 Broadband Access Equality Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 760 Advanced Broadband Infrastructure Bond Initiative of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 780 Student Internet Safety Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 848 Performance Rights Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 927 Satellite Consumers' Right to Local Channels Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1019 State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1020 Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1076 Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1083 Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1084 Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1110 Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement (PHONE) Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1155 Satellite Consumers' Access to Public Television Digital Programming Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1258 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1319 Informed P2P User Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1409 Employee Free Choice Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1521 Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1560 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1709 STEM Education Coordination Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1819 A bill to amend the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to extend the interoperable emergency communications grant program through fiscal year 2012 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1860 Four Corners Television Access Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1910 Chief Technology Officer Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2020 Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2060 Community College Technology Access Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2135 A bill to amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of Title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2165 Bulk Power System Protection Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2166 A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide universal service support to head start programs, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2175 Families for ED Advertising Decency Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2182 Enhanced Oversight of State and Local Economic Recovery Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2183 A bill to improve public participation and overall decision-making at the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2195 A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to provide additional authorities to adequately protect the critical electric infrastructure against cyber attack, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2203 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2221 Data Accountability and Trust Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2357 Same Number Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2428 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2505 Reaching Rural Veterans through Telehealth Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2521 National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2720 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the election to treat the cost of qualified film and television productions as an expense which is not chargeable to capital account all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2826 Family Work Flexibility Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2847 Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 547 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "National Internet Safety Month all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2861 Shareholder Empowerment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2902 Broadband Internet Fairness Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2903 DTV Cliff Effect Assistance Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2917 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny any deduction for advertising prescription drugs all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2963 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for improving small manufacturers' computer technology all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2966 Say No to Drug Ads Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2994 Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 609 A resolution providing for consideration of the bill (HR 2997) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 799 A resolution providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (HR 2997) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3011 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3014 Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3019 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3030 Fostering Independence Through Technology Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3101 Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3124 Health Information Technology (IT) Public Utility Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3125 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3126 Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3170 Fiscal 2010 Financial Services Appropriations all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3216 Local Television Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3222 Adolescent Web Awareness Requires Education (AWARE) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3269 Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3272 Corporate Governance Reform Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3291 Mutual Holding Company Beneficial Owners' Protection Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3348 A bill to amend the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to extend the interoperable emergency communications grant program through fiscal year 2012 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3351 Proxy Voting Transparency Act Of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3413 Rural Information Technology Investment Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3458 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3498 Statewide PTV Access Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3512 Capturing On-line Predators Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3570 Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3630 Adolescent Web Awareness Requires Education (AWARE) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3633 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 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3646 Broadband Affordability Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3682 Kelsey Smith Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3698 Kelsey Smith Law Enforcement Training Grant Program Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3717 Kelsey Smith Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3738 Small Business Early-Stage Investment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3745 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3854 Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - H Con Res 193 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to pass meaningful legislation to protect commercial and government data from data breaches all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3924 A bill to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from further regulating the Internet all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3931 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for two years the election to treat the cost of a qualified film or television production as an expense which is not chargeable to a capital account all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3979 Protecting Americans from Drug Marketing Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3994 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4053 Healthy Kids Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4059 Online Age Verification and Child Safety Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4061 Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4098 Secure Federal File Sharing Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4167 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 and Conference Report-all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4213 American Workers, State and Business Relief Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 996 A resolution expressing support for designation of September as National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4353 Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4504 Standards for Internet Non-Censorship (SINC) Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4518 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny a deduction for image advertising expenses for any trade or business the gross receipts of which exceed $100 million all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4533 Technology Bill of Rights for the Blind Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4545 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4619 E-Rate 2.0 Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4691 Temporary Extensions Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4709 Engineering Education for Innovation (E 2 for Innovation) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4749 Stand By Every Ad Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4769 Creating Jobs From Innovative Small Businesses Act of 2010 - HR 4770 Create Jobs by Expanding the R&D Tax Credit Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4784 Internet Freedom Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4785 Rural Energy Savings Program Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4790 Shareholder Protection Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4809 Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4816 Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4829 Next Generation 9-1-1 Preservation Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4842 Homeland Security Science and Technology Authorization Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4851 Continuing Extension Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4860 Electric Consumer Right to Know (e-KNOW) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4061 Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4900 Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4925 Healthy Media for Youth Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4962 International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 1244 A resolution recognizing the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition for its now five-year effort to promote cyber security curriculum in institutions of higher learning all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5026 Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense (GRID) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5070 Smart Electronics Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5074 National Institute of Standards and Technology Authorization Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5081 Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5108 Cyber Privacy Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5116 America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5140 National Economic Competitiveness and Innovation Strategy Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5175 DISCLOSE Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5247 Executive Cyberspace Authorities Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5257 Internet Investment, Innovation and Competition Preservation Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5297 Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - H J Res 84 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for federal elections all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5538 A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting after fiscal year 2012 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5548 Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5649 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5652 Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 30 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 34 Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 43 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 47 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 62 Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 71 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S Res 25 A resolution expressing support for designation of Jan. 28 2009, as "National Data Privacy Day" all provisions relating to cable. - S 233 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the allowance of bonus depreciation and the increased expensing limitations permanent. all provisions relating to cable. - S 328 DTV Delay Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 348 A bill to amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of Title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 379 Performance Rights Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 436 Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 457 Fostering Independence Through Technology Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 560 Employee Free Choice Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 592 Local Community Radio Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 610 Patent Reform Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 649 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 771 Four Corners Television Access Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 773 Cybersecurity Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 778 A bill to establish, within the Executive Office of the president, the Office of National Cybersecurity Advisor all provisions relating to cable. - S 788 m-SPAM Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 890 Health Information Technology Public Utility Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 899 DTV Cliff Effect Assistance Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 920 Information Technology (IT) Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 921 United States Information and Communications Enhancement (U.S. ICE) Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 931 Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 946 Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1006 Excessive Pay Shareholder Approval Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1007 Excessive Pay Capped Deduction Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1029 21st Century Skills Incentive Fund Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1047 School and Family Education about the Internet (SAFE Internet) Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1192 Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1210 STEM Education Coordination Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1266 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1291 Family Work Flexibility Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1406 Fiscal 2010 Agriculture Appropriations all provisions relating to cable. - S 1432 Fiscal 2010 Financial Services Appropriations all provisions relating to cable. - S 1438 Fostering a Global Response to Cyber Attacks Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 1447 Connecting America Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1490 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1491 Ending Excessive Corporate Deductions for Stock Options Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1614 Community College Technology Access Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1670 Satellite Television Modernization Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1696 Green Gaming Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1749 Cell Phone Contraband Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1763 Protecting Americans from Drug Marketing Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 1836 Internet Freedom Act of 2009 - S 1938 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S Res 285 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 all provisions relating to cable. - S Res 402 Resolution expressing support for designation of 1/28/10 National Data Privacy Day-all provisions relating to cable - S Res 412 A resolution designating September 2010 as "National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month all provisions relating to cable. - S 2764 Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 2765 Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 2825 Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency and Fairness (ETF) Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 2842 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny the deduction for direct to consumer advertising expenses for prescription pharmaceuticals and to provide a deduction for fees paid for the participation of children in certain organizations which promote physical activity all provisions relating to cable. - S 2847 Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 2873 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny the deduction for direct to consumer advertising expenses for prescription pharmaceuticals and to provide a deduction for fees paid for the participation of children in certain organizations which promote physical activity all provisions relating to cable. - S 2879 Broadband Opportunity and Affordability Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 2880 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 2881 FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 3018 Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - S 3027 P2P Cyber Protection and Informed User Act all provisions relating to cable. - 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 Federal Communications Commission all provisions relating to cable. - S 3043 Engineering Education (E-squared) for Innovation Act all provisions relating to cable - S 3089 Small Business Patent Data Collection Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - S 3110 Broadband Service Consumer Protection Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 3115 Next Generation 9-1-1 Preservation Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - S 3155 International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 3186 Satellite Television Extension Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - S 3191 Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - S 3217 Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 and Conference Report all provisions relating to cable. - S 3295 Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 3304 Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 3386 Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 3427 Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 3480 Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 - all provisions relating to cable.
Client expense: $3,930,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office
2010 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
- H Res 25 A resolution expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of National Internet Safety Month all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 30 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that in order to continue aggressive growth in our nation's telecommunications and technology industries, the U.S. government should "get out of the way and stay out of the way all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 31 A resolution expressing support for designation of Jan. 28, 2009, as "National Data Privacy Day all provisions relating to cable. - HR 226 Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 231 A bill to require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content all provisions relating to cable. - HR 245 Local Emergency Radio Service Preservation Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 266 Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 400 Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 661 A bill to provide additional coupons for the digital-to-analog converter box program and to expedite delivery of coupons under such program all provisions relating to cable. - HR 691 Broadband Access Equality Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 760 Advanced Broadband Infrastructure Bond Initiative of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 780 Student Internet Safety Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 848 Performance Rights Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 927 Satellite Consumers' Right to Local Channels Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1019 State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1020 Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1076 Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1083 Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1084 Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1110 Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement (PHONE) Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1155 Satellite Consumers' Access to Public Television Digital Programming Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1258 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1319 Informed P2P User Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1409 Employee Free Choice Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1521 Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1560 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1709 STEM Education Coordination Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1819 A bill to amend the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to extend the interoperable emergency communications grant program through fiscal year 2012 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1860 Four Corners Television Access Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1910 Chief Technology Officer Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2020 Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2060 Community College Technology Access Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2135 A bill to amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of Title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2165 Bulk Power System Protection Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2166 A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide universal service support to head start programs, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2175 Families for ED Advertising Decency Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2182 Enhanced Oversight of State and Local Economic Recovery Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2183 A bill to improve public participation and overall decision-making at the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2195 A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to provide additional authorities to adequately protect the critical electric infrastructure against cyber attack, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2203 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2221 Data Accountability and Trust Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2357 Same Number Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2428 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2505 Reaching Rural Veterans through Telehealth Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2521 National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2720 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the election to treat the cost of qualified film and television productions as an expense which is not chargeable to capital account all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2826 Family Work Flexibility Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2847 Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 547 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "National Internet Safety Month all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2861 Shareholder Empowerment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2902 Broadband Internet Fairness Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2903 DTV Cliff Effect Assistance Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2917 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny any deduction for advertising prescription drugs all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2963 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for improving small manufacturers' computer technology all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2966 Say No to Drug Ads Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2994 Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 609 A resolution providing for consideration of the bill (HR 2997) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 799 A resolution providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (HR 2997) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010, and for other purposes all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3011 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3014 Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3019 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3030 Fostering Independence Through Technology Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3101 Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3124 Health Information Technology (IT) Public Utility Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3125 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3126 Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3170 Fiscal 2010 Financial Services Appropriations all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3216 Local Television Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3222 Adolescent Web Awareness Requires Education (AWARE) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3269 Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3272 Corporate Governance Reform Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3291 Mutual Holding Company Beneficial Owners' Protection Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3348 A bill to amend the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to extend the interoperable emergency communications grant program through fiscal year 2012 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3351 Proxy Voting Transparency Act Of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3413 Rural Information Technology Investment Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3458 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3498 Statewide PTV Access Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3512 Capturing On-line Predators Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3570 Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3630 Adolescent Web Awareness Requires Education (AWARE) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3633 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 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3646 Broadband Affordability Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3682 Kelsey Smith Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3698 Kelsey Smith Law Enforcement Training Grant Program Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3717 Kelsey Smith Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3738 Small Business Early-Stage Investment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3745 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3854 Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - H Con Res 193 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to pass meaningful legislation to protect commercial and government data from data breaches all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3924 A bill to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from further regulating the Internet all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3931 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for two years the election to treat the cost of a qualified film or television production as an expense which is not chargeable to a capital account all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3979 Protecting Americans from Drug Marketing Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3994 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4053 Healthy Kids Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4059 Online Age Verification and Child Safety Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4061 Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4098 Secure Federal File Sharing Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4167 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 and Conference Report all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4213 American Workers, State and Business Relief Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 996 A resolution expressing support for designation of September as National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4353 Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4504 Standards for Internet Non-Censorship (SINC) Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4518 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny a deduction for image advertising expenses for any trade or business the gross receipts of which exceed $100 million all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4533 Technology Bill of Rights for the Blind Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4545 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4619 E-Rate 2.0 Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4691 Temporary Extensions Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4709 Engineering Education for Innovation (E 2 for Innovation) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4749 Stand By Every Ad Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4769 Creating Jobs From Innovative Small Businesses Act of 2010 - HR 4770 Create Jobs by Expanding the R&D Tax Credit Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4784 Internet Freedom Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4785 Rural Energy Savings Program Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4790 Shareholder Protection Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4809 Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4816 Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4829 Next Generation 9-1-1 Preservation Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4842 Homeland Security Science and Technology Authorization Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4851 Continuing Extension Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4860 Electric Consumer Right to Know (e-KNOW) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4061 Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4900 Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4925 Healthy Media for Youth Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4962 International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act all provisions relating to cable. - H Res 1244 A resolution recognizing the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition for its now five-year effort to promote cyber security curriculum in institutions of higher learning all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5026 Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense (GRID) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5070 Smart Electronics Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5074 National Institute of Standards and Technology Authorization Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5081 Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5108 Cyber Privacy Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5116 America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5140 National Economic Competitiveness and Innovation Strategy Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5175 DISCLOSE Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5297 Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5247 Executive Cyberspace Authorities Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5257 Internet Investment, Innovation and Competition Preservation Act all provisions relating to cable. - H J Res 84 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for federal elections all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5538 A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting after fiscal year 2012 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5548 Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5649 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5652 Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 30 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 34 Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 43 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 47 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 62 Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 71 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S Res 25 A resolution expressing support for designation of Jan. 28, 2009, as "National Data Privacy Day." all provisions relating to cable. - S 233 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the allowance of bonus depreciation and the increased expensing limitations permanent. all provisions relating to cable. - S 328 DTV Delay Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 348 A bill to amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of Title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 379 Performance Rights Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 436 Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 457 Fostering Independence Through Technology Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 560 Employee Free Choice Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 592 Local Community Radio Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 610 Patent Reform Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 649 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 771 Four Corners Television Access Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 773 Cybersecurity Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 778 A bill to establish, within the Executive Office of the president, the Office of National Cybersecurity Advisor all provisions relating to cable. - S 788 m-SPAM Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 890 Health Information Technology Public Utility Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 899 DTV Cliff Effect Assistance Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 920 Information Technology (IT) Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 921 United States Information and Communications Enhancement (U.S. ICE) Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 931 Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 946 Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1006 Excessive Pay Shareholder Approval Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1007 Excessive Pay Capped Deduction Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1029 21st Century Skills Incentive Fund Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1047 School and Family Education about the Internet (SAFE Internet) Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1192 Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1210 STEM Education Coordination Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1266 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1291 Family Work Flexibility Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1406 Fiscal 2010 Agriculture Appropriations all provisions relating to cable. - S 1432 Fiscal 2010 Financial Services Appropriations all provisions relating to cable. - S 1438 Fostering a Global Response to Cyber Attacks Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 1447 Connecting America Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1490 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1491 Ending Excessive Corporate Deductions for Stock Options Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1614 Community College Technology Access Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1670 Satellite Television Modernization Act of 2009 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1696 Green Gaming Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1749 Cell Phone Contraband Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1763 Protecting Americans from Drug Marketing Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 1836 Internet Freedom Act of 2009 - S 1938 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S Res 285 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 all provisions relating to cable. - S Res 402 Resolution expressing support for designation of 1/28/10 National Data Privacy Day-all provisions relating to cable - S Res 412 A resolution designating September 2010 as "National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month all provisions relating to cable. - S 2764 Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 2765 Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 2825 Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency and Fairness (ETF) Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 2842 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny the deduction for direct to consumer advertising expenses for prescription pharmaceuticals and to provide a deduction for fees paid for the participation of children in certain organizations which promote physical activity all provisions relating to cable. - S 2847 Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 2873 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny the deduction for direct to consumer advertising expenses for prescription pharmaceuticals and to provide a deduction for fees paid for the participation of children in certain organizations which promote physical activity all provisions relating to cable. - S 2879 Broadband Opportunity and Affordability Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 2880 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2009 all provisions relating to cable. - S 2881 FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 3018 Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - S 3027 P2P Cyber Protection and Informed User Act all provisions relating to cable. - 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 Federal Communications Commission all provisions relating to cable. - S 3043 Engineering Education (E-squared) for Innovation Act all provisions relating to cable - S 3089 Small Business Patent Data Collection Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - S 3110 Broadband Service Consumer Protection Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 3115 Next Generation 9-1-1 Preservation Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - S 3155 International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 3186 Satellite Television Extension Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - S 3191 Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 all provisions relating to cable. - S 3217 Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 and Conference Report all provisions relating to cable. - S 3295 Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 3304 Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 3386 Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 3427 Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 3480 Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 - all provisions relating to cable.
Client expense: $3,930,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office
2010 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 1346/S. 540, Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 H.R. 627/S. 414, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 S. 1192/H.R. 1521, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009 S. 788, m-SPAM Act of 2009 H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 2309, Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 690/S. 144, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2267/S. 1597, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act of 2009 S. 3155/H.R. 4962, International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act S. 3480, Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 H.R. 3924, Real Stimulus Act of 2009 S. 3386, Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act S. 3217, Restoring American Financial Stability Act H.R. 3126, Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act H.R. 4173, Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 Draft legislation Regarding Offline and Online Privacy (legislation not yet introduced) Draft FTC Reauthorization Legislation (legislation not yet introduced)
Client expense: $9,480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), 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), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
All telecommunications provisions of the following bills: H.R. 496, Trade Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R. 801, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act S. 515, Patent Reform Act of 2009 S. 299/H.R. 628, a bill to establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges H.R.1166, E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R.1173/S. 470, Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009 S. 139, Data Breach Notification Act H.R. 1076, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009 H.R. 627/S. 414, Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 S. 43, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 1521/S. 1192, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 2271, Global Online Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 2221, Data Accountability Trust Act S. 788, m-SPAM Act of 2009 S. 144/H.R. 690, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009 H.R. 2309, Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Act S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 1490, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 S. 1631, Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.R. 2267/S. 1597, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act S. 3155/H.R. 4962, International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act S. 3480, Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 H.R. 3924, Real Stimulus Act of 2009 S. 3386, Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 S. 1836, Internet Freedom Act of 2009 H.R. 5257, Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation H.R. 3101, Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 Various issues including: FCC National Broadband Plan Proceeding, FCC Proposed Rulemaking on Preserving the Open Internet, FCC Notice of Inquiry for Broadband Internet Access and Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (no regulation/legislation tied to this)
Client expense: $9,480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), 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), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR 1083 To Regulate Certain Taxation of Interstate Commerce, and for other purposes HR 1560 To Make the Moratorium on Internet Access Taxes and Multiple and Discriminatory Taxes on Electronic Commerce permanent S 43 Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009 HR 5660 Main Street Fairness Act HR 3200 America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, all provisions to charitable deductions for Federal Income Tax Purposes HR 3200 America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, all provisions relating to taxes on advertising and deductibility of advertising expenses Any legislation relating to Streamline Sales and Use Tax Agreement or collection of sales taxes by the States for sales by remote sellers. Senate verisons of healthcare bills espcially regarding charitable deductions
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE, U.S. Postal Service (USPS)