Violent Content Research Act of 2013
Legislative Progress
Introduced
January 24, 2013
Latest Action
December 17, 2013
Primary Sponsor
John D. Rockefeller, IVDemocratic(WV)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
96pct
327d open
vs 3,002 other S bills in the 113th — cohort avg 39d
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2014 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
COM- COMMUNICATIONS/BROADCASTING/RADIO/TV H.R. 539, Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 - all provisions related to cable H.R. 1685, Broadband Adoption Act of 2013 - all provisions related to cable H.R. 2649, FCC ABCs Act of 2013- all provisions related to cable H.R. 2844, Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 - all provisions related to cable H.R. 3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013 - all provisions related to cable H.R. 3196, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting certain rules or policies relating to multichannel video programming distributors, and for other purposes- all provisions related to cable H.R. 3452, FANS Act - all provisions related to cable H.R. 3675, Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014 - all provisions related to cable H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act - all provisions related to cable H.R. 3982, Open Internet Preservation Act of 2014 - all provisions related to cable H.R. 4070, Internet Freedom Act - all provisions related to cable H.R. 4572 STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all provisions related to cable H.R. 4588, Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act - all provisions related to cable H.R. 4635, Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014 - all provisions related to cable H.R. 4752, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to limit the authority of the Federal communications Commission over providers of broadband Internet access service - all provisions related to cable H.R. 4880, Online Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2014 - all provisions related to cable H.R. 5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all provisions related to cable H.R. 5429, Open Internet Act of 2014 - all provisions related to cable H.R. 5585, Granting Our People Access to Channel Choice (GO PACC) Act of 2014 - all provisions related to cable H.R. 5728, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all provision related to cable S. 134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013 - all provisions related to cable S. 245, Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 - all provisions related to cable S. 912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013- all provisions related to cable S.1379, Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 - all provisions related to cable S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act - all provisions related to cable S.1721, FANS Act - all provisions related to cable S.1789, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish signal quality and content requirements for the carriage of public, educational, and governmental channels, to preserve support of such channels, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable S. 1981, Open Internet Preservation Act of 2014 - all provisions related to cable S. 1989, Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014 - all provisions related to cable S. 2375, Colorado News, Emergency Weather, and Sports Act of 2014 - all provisions related to cable S. 2476, Online Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2014 - all provisions related to cable S. 2643, A bill to require a report by the Federal Communications Commission on designated market areas - all provisions related to cable S. 2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act (STAVRA) - all provisions related to cable
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA) (H.R. 4572, H.R. 5036, H.R. 5728, S. 2454, S. 2799) Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720) Video CHOICE Act of 2013 (H.R. 3719) Consumer Choice in Online Video Act (S. 1680) Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act (S. 1721, H.R. 3452) Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 (S. 912) Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013 (H.R. 128) DISCLOSE Act of 2013 (H.R. 148) Free Flow of Information Act (H.R. 1962, S. 987) Violent Content Research Act of 2013 (S. 134) Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013 (H.R. 2911) Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters Act of 2014 (H.R. 4342) Retransmission Consent Programming content issues as related to the U.S. Supreme Court case, Fox v. FCC Congressional oversight of the FCCs spectrum auction process Media Ownership Rules
Client expense: $1,580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
"H.R.128,"Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013," all provisions. H.R.624,"Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act," all provisions. H.R.2911,"Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013," all provisions. H.R.3309,"Innovation Act," all provisions. H.R.3452,"FANS Act," all provisions. H.R.3720,"Next Generation Television Marketplace Act," all provisions. H.R.3719,Video CHOICE Act of 2013," all provisions. H.R. 4572,"STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions. H.R. 4635,"Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014," all provisions. H.R. 5036,"Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions. H.R. 5585,"To amend the Communications Act of 1934 and title 17, United States Code, to provide greater access to in-State television broadcast programming for cable and satellite subscribers in certain counties," all provisions. H.R.5728,"STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions related to broadcasters. S.21,"Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013," all provisions related to broadcasters and privacy. S.134,"Violent Content Research Act of 2013," all provisions. S.418 ,"Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2013," all provisions. S.555,"Captioning and Image Narration to Enhance Movie Accessibility Act," all provisions. S.607,"Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013," all provisions. S.912,"Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013," all provisions. S.1680,"Consumer Choice in Online Video Act," all provisions. S.1721,"FANS Act," all provisions. S. 2375,"Colorado News, Emergency, Weather, and Sports Act of 2014," all provisions. S. 2454,"Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions. S.2643,"A bill to require a report by the Federal Communications Commission on designated market areas," all provisions. S. 2799,"Television Access and Viewer Rights Act," all provisions. S.2974,"Sustained Promotion of Responsibility in Team Sports Act (SPORTS)," all provisions related to broadcasters. MB 10-71 Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commission's Rules Governing Retransmission Consent MB 09-182, 07-294 2010 Quadrennial Regulatory Review - Review of the Commissions Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 MB 12-83 Public Notice on Interpretation of the Terms "Multichannel Video Programming Distributor" and "Channel" as Raised in Pending Program Access Complaint Proceeding GN 12-268 Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions GN 12-354 Amendment of the Commissions Rules with Regard to Commercial Operations in the 3550-3650 MHz Band CG 05-231 and ET 99-254, Closed Captioning of Video Programming; MB 11-154, Closed Captioning of Internet Protocol-Delivered Video Programming MB - 13-236 Amendment of Section 73.3555(e) of the Commission's Rules, National Television Multiple Ownership Rule GN - 14-28 Protecting and Promoting the Open Internet MB - 14-150 Alternative PSIP Proposal KVNV (TV), Middletown Township, NJ RM-11728 Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commission's Rules Governing Practices of Video Programming Vendors MB 14-57 Applications of Comcast Corporation and Time Warner Cable Inc., Charter Communications Inc., and SpinCo for Consent to Assign Licenses or Transfer Control of Licensees; MB Docket No. 14-90 - Applications of AT&T Inc. and DirecTV for consent to Assign Licenses of Transfer Control of Licenses IB-13-213; RM-11685; WT- 03-66 Petition for Rulemaking to Reform the Commission's Regulatory Framework for Terrestrial use of the Big MSS-band
2014 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
- HR 539 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - H.R. 1605 Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1962 The Free Flow of Information Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2649 FCC ABCs Act of 2013, to reform the FCCs process during rulemaking - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2844 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3196 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting certain rules or policies relating to multichannel video programming distributors - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3452 Furthering Access and Networks for Sports (FANS) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3675 "Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2013" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3719 Video CHOICE (Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3720 Next Generation Television Marketplace Act - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4572 Satellite Television Extension and Localism (STELA) Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4635 Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5036 Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5585 GO PACC (Granting Our People Access to Channel Choice) Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5728 STELA (Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act) Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - HJRes 124 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 134 Violent Content Research Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 245 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 649 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 912 Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 987 Free Flow of Information Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1173 Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1379 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1680 Consumer Choice in Online Video Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1721 Furthering Access and Networks for Sports (FANS) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1789 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1989 "Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014" - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2375 Colorado News, Emergency, Weather, and Sports Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2437 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2454 Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2643 To require a report by the Federal Communications Commission on designated market areas - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2799 Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act - all provisions relating to cable.
2014 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues relating to a tax incentive program to foster new entrant / small business ownership of communications outlets. Issues relating to broadcast spectrum and incentive auctions. Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission. Issues relating to updating the Communications Act. Issues relating to availability of terrestrial radio in mobile phones. Issues relating to enforcement of broadcasters' exclusive programming contracts. Issues relating to broadcast localism and broadcast industry developments. H.R.1962, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.2868, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.2911, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3283, Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2013, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.3300, FEMA Reauthorization Act of 2013, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.3452, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. H.R.3674, Federal Spectrum Incentive Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment Act, all provisions. H.R.3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.R.4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.4635, Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015, provisions relating to spectrum. H.R.5036, To amend title 17, United States Code, to extend expiring provisions of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010, all provisions. H.R.5585, Granting Our People Access to Channel Choice Act of 2014, all provisions. S.134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013, all provisions. S.912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions. S.987, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1639, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. S.2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. S.2664, Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2014, provisions relating to emergency communications. S.2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act, all provisions.
| Republican |
| NE |
| Richard Blumenthal | Democratic | CT |
| Tom Coburn | Republican | OK |
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $900,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $5,500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE
Client expense: $4,530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
- HR 96 Cameras in the Courtroom Act - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 539 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 917 Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2013- to provide media coverage of federal court proceedings - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1962 The Free Flow of Information Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2649 FCC ABCs Act of 2013, to reform the FCCs process during rulemaking - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2844 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3196 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting certain rules or policies relating to multichannel video programming distributors - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3452 Furthering Access and Networks for Sports (FANS) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3675 "Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2013" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3719 Video CHOICE (Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3720 Next Generation Television Marketplace Act - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4572 Satellite Television Extension and Localism (STELA) Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4635 Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 5036 Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - S 134 Violent Content Research Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 245 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 912 Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 987 Free Flow of Information Act - all provisions relating to cable- S 1173 Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1207 Cameras in the Courtroom Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1379 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1524 PRO Sports Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1680 Consumer Choice in Online Video Act - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1721 Furthering Access and Networks for Sports (FANS) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1789 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - S 1989 "Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014" - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2375 Colorado News, Emergency, Weather, and Sports Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2454 Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2643 To require a report by the Federal Communications Commission on designated market areas - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2799 Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act - all provisions relating to cable.
Client expense: $3,810,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues relating to a tax incentive program to foster new entrant / small business ownership of communications outlets. Issues relating to broadcast spectrum and incentive auctions. Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission. H.R.1962, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.2868, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, All provisions. H.R.2911, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3283, Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2013, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.3300, FEMA Reauthorization Act of 2013, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.3452, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. H.R.3674, Federal Spectrum Incentive Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment Act, all provisions. H.R.3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.R.4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.4635, Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015, provisions relating to spectrum. H.R.5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.5585, Granting Our People Access to Channel Choice Act of 2014, all provisions. S.134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013, all provisions. S.912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions. S.987, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1639, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. S.2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. S.2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act, all provisions.
Client expense: $3,980,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office
2014 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues relating to a tax incentive program to foster new entrant / small business ownership of communications outlets. Issues relating to broadcast spectrum and incentive auctions. Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission. H.R.1962, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.2868, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, All provisions. H.R.2911, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3283, Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2013, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.3300, FEMA Reauthorization Act of 2013, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.3452, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. H.R.3674, Federal Spectrum Incentive Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment Act, all provisions. H.R.3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.R.4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.4635, Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015, provisions relating to spectrum. H.R.5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.5585, Granting Our People Access to Channel Choice Act of 2014, all provisions. S.134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013, all provisions. S.912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions. S.987, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1639, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. S.2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. S.2799, Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act, all provisions.
Client expense: $3,980,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office
2014 · third_quarter · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
S. 134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013 S. 649, Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 Issues related to patent reform
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.CON.RES.16, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. S.CON.RES.6, A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. "H.R.128, "Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013," all provisions. H.R.624, "Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, all provisions. H.R.2911, "Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3309, "Innovation Act," all provisions. H.R.3452, "FANS Act," all provisions. H.R.3720, "Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R. 4572, "STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions. H.R. 4635, "Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014," all provisions. H.R. 5036, "Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions. H.R. 5585, "To amend the Communications Act of 1934 and title 17, United States Code, to provide greater access to in-State television broadcast programming for cable and satellite subscribers in certain counties," all provisions. S.21, "Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013, all provisions related to broadcasters and privacy. S.134, "Violent Content Research Act of 2013," all provisions. S.418 , "Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2013, all provisions. S.555, "Captioning and Image Narration to Enhance Movie Accessibility Act, all provisions. S.607,"Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013," all provisions. S.912, "Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013," all provisions. S.1680, "Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, "FANS Act, all provisions. S. 2375, "Colorado News, Emergency, Weather, and Sports Act of 2014," all provisions. S. 2454, "Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions. S.2643, A bill to require a report by the Federal Communications Commission on designated market areas," all provisions. S. 2799, "Television Access and Viewer Rights Act," all provisions. MB 10-71- Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commission's Rules Governing Retransmission Consent MB 09-182, 07-294 - 2010 Quadrennial Regulatory Review - Review of the Commissions Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 MB 04-256- Rules and Policies Concerning Attribution of Joint Sales Agreements in Local Television Markets MB 12-83- Public Notice on Interpretation of the Terms "Multichannel Video Programming Distributor" and "Channel" as Raised in Pending Program Access Complaint Proceeding GN 12-268 -Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions WT-08-166- Revisions to Rules Authorizing the Operation of Low Power Auxiliary Stations in the 698-806 MHz Band; WT-08-167- Public Interest Spectrum Coalition, Petition for Rulemaking Regarding Low Power Auxiliary Stations, Including Wireless Microphones, and the Digital Television Transition; ET-10-24- Amendment of Parts 15,74 and 90 of the Commission's Rules Regarding Low Power Auxiliary Stations, Including Wireless Microphones GN 12-354 -- Amendment of the Commissions Rules with Regard to Commercial Operations in the 3550-3650 MHz Band GN 13-86 ---Commission Policy Regarding Indecency Enforcement CG 05-231 and ET 99-254, Closed Captioning of Video Programming; MB 11-154, Closed Captioning of Internet Protocol-Delivered Video Programming MB - 12-3 Sports Blackout Rules MB - 13-236 Amendment of Section 73.3555(e) of the Commission's Rules, National Television Multiple Ownership Rule GN - 14-28 Protecting and Promoting the Open Internet MB - 14-150 KVNV (TV), Middletown Township, NJ, Alternative PSIP Proposal RM-11728 - Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commission's Rules Governing Practices of Video Programming Vendors MB 14-57 - Applications of Comcast Corporation and Time Warner Cable Inc., Charter Communications Inc., and SpinCo for Consent to Assign Licenses or Transfer Control of Licensees; MB Docket No. 14-90 - Applications of AT&T Inc. and DirecTV for consent to Assign Licenses of Transfer Control of Licenses
Client expense: $930,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA) (H.R. 4572, H.R. 5036, S. 2454, S. 2799) Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720) Video CHOICE Act of 2013 (H.R. 3719) Consumer Choice in Online Video Act (S. 1680) Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act (S. 1721, H.R. 3452) Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 (S. 912) Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013 (H.R. 128) DISCLOSE Act of 2013 (H.R. 148) Free Flow of Information Act (H.R. 1962, S. 987) Violent Content Research Act of 2013 (S. 134) Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013 (H.R. 2911) Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters Act of 2014 (H.R. 4342) Retransmission Consent Programming content issues as related to the U.S. Supreme Court case, Fox v. FCC Congressional oversight of the FCCs spectrum auction process Media Ownership Rules
Client expense: $1,400,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · third_quarter · Arts/Entertainment
S. 134, Violent Content Research Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
S. 134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013 S. 649, Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 Issues related to patent reform
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R. 889 - Global Free Internet Act of 2013, all provisions related to T.V., motion pictures, and the internet H.R. 1123 - Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act, all provisions. S. 517 - Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act, all provisions. H.R. 1312 - Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act, all provisions relating to television, motion pictures and the Internet.S. 39 - Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act, all provisions relating to television, motion pictures and the Internet. HRes 57 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations and other international governmental organizations shall not be allowed to exercise control over the Internet, all provisions. S. 418 - Do Not Track Online Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R. 1580 - To affirm the policy of the United States regarding Internet Governance, all provisions. S. 912 - Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions. Violence in media S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013, all provisions. Cable a la carte & program bundling Reauthorization of the Satellite Television and Localism Act (H.R. 4752, H.R. 5036) Film Internet Piracy/Theft S.1700 - Do Not Track Kids Act, all provisions. H.R.3481 - Do Not Track Kids Act, all provisions. S.1680 - Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. Communications Act Update H.R. 3719 - "Video Choice (Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment) Act," all provisions H.R. 3720 - "Next Generation Television Marketplace Act," all provisions H.R. 4572 - "Satellite Television Extension and Localism ("STELA") Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions S. 2454 - "Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014" - all provisions
Client expense: $580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Library of Congress (LOC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.CON.RES.16, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. S.CON.RES.6, A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions."H.R.128, "Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013," all provisions. H.R.624, "Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, all provisions. H.R.2911, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3309, "Innovation Act," all provisions. H.R.3452, FANS Act, all provisions. H.R.3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R. 4572, "STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions. H.R. 4635, "Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014," all provisions S.21, Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013, all provisions related to broadcasters and privacy. S.134, "Violent Content Research Act of 2013," all provisions. S.418 , "Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2013, all provisions. S.555, Captioning and Image Narration to Enhance Movie Accessibility Act, all provisions. S.607,"Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013," all provisions. S.912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013," all provisions. S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, FANS Act, all provisions. S. 2375, "Colorado News, Emergency, Weather, and Sports Act of 2014," all provisions. S. 2454, "Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014," all provisions. MB 10-71- Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commission's Rules Governing Retransmission Consent MB 09-182, 07-294 - 2010 Quadrennial Regulatory Review Review of the Commissions Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 MB 04-256- Rules and Policies Concerning Attribution of Joint Sales Agreements in Local Television Markets MB 12-83- Public Notice on Interpretation of the Terms "Multichannel Video Programming Distributor" and "Channel" as Raised in Pending Program Access Complaint ProceedingGN 12-268 Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions WT-08-166- Revisions to Rules Authorizing the Operation of Low Power Auxiliary Stations in the 698-806 MHz Band; WT-08-167- Public Interest Spectrum Coalition, Petition for Rulemaking Regarding Low Power Auxiliary Stations, Including Wireless Microphones, and the Digital Television Transition; ET-10-24- Amendment of Parts 15,74 and 90 of the Commission's Rules Regarding Low Power Auxiliary Stations, Including Wireless Microphones GN 12-354 -- Amendment of the Commissions Rules with Regard to Commercial Operations in the 3550-3650 MHz Band GN 13-86 ---Commission Policy Regarding Indecency Enforcement CG 05-231 and ET 99-254, Closed Captioning of Video Programming; MB 11-154, Closed Captioning of Internet Protocol-Delivered Video Programming MB 12-3 Sports Blackout Rules MB 13-236 Amendment of Section 73.3555(e) of the Commission's Rules, National Television Multiple Ownership Rule
Client expense: $920,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA) (H.R. 4572, H.R. 5036, S. 2454) Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720) Video CHOICE Act of 2013 (H.R. 3719) Consumer Choice in Online Video Act (S. 1680) Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act (S. 1721, H.R. 3452) Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 (S. 912) Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013 (H.R. 128) DISCLOSE Act of 2013 (H.R. 148) Free Flow of Information Act (H.R. 1962, S. 987) Violent Content Research Act of 2013 (S. 134) Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013 (H.R. 2911) Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters Act of 2014 (H.R. 4342) Retransmission Consent Online Privacy Programming content issues as related to the U.S. Supreme Court case, Fox v. FCC Congressional oversight of the FCCs spectrum auction process Media Ownership Rules
Client expense: $1,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues relating to a tax incentive program to foster new entrant / small business ownership of communications outlets. Issues relating to broadcast spectrum and incentive auctions. Issues relating to carriage of television broadcast signals.Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to newsgathering restrictions. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's sports blackout rule. Issues relating to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission in the appropriations process. Issues relating to broadcaster sponsor identification disclosure obligations. Issues relating to consumer education following incentive auction repacking. Issues relating to shared services agreements between broadcast stations. H.R.1962, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.2868, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, All provisions. H.R.2911, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3283, Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2013, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.3300, FEMA Reauthorization Act of 2013, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.3452, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. H.R.3674, Federal Spectrum Incentive Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment Act, all provisions. H.R.3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.R.4572, STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.4635, Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.5016, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015, provisions relating to spectrum. H.R.5036, To amend title 17, United States Code, to extend expiring provisions of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010, all provisions.S.134,Violent Content Research Act of 2013, all provisions. S.912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions. S.987, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1639, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. S.2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014, all provisions.
Client expense: $4,650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
- HR 96 Cameras in the Courtroom Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 539 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 917 Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2013- to provide media coverage of federal court proceedings all provisions relating to cable.- HR 1962 The Free Flow of Information Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2649 FCC ABCs Act of 2013, to reform the FCCs process during rulemaking all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2786 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2787 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2844 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3196 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting certain rules or policies relating to multichannel video programming distributors all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3452 Furthering Access and Networks for Sports (FANS) Act" all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3675 "Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2013" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3719 Video CHOICE (Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment) Act" all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3720 Next Generation Television Marketplace Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4572 Satellite Television Extension and Localism (STELA) Reauthorization Act of 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4635 Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - HJRes 59 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - S 134 Violent Content Research Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 245 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 912 Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 987 Free Flow of Information Act all provisions relating to cable- S 1173 Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1207 Cameras in the Courtroom Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 1379 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1524 PRO Sports Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 1680 Consumer Choice in Online Video Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 1721 Furthering Access and Networks for Sports (FANS) Act" all provisions relating to cable. - S 1789 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act" all provisions relating to cable. - S 1989 "Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014" - all provisions relating to cable. - S 2375 Colorado News, Emergency, Weather, and Sports Act of 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - S 2437 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 2454 Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 all provisions relating to cable.
Client expense: $4,010,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office
2014 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Please see the page attached for the full text of COM issues covered.COM COMMUNICATIONS/BROADCASTING/RADIO/TV H.R. 539, Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 all provisions related to cable H.R. 1685, Broadband Adoption Act of 2013 all provisions related to cable H.R. 2649, FCC ABCs Act of 2013- all provisions related to cable H.R. 2844, Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 all provisions related to cable H.R. 3179, Video CHOICE Act of 2013 all provisions related to cable H.R. 3196, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting certain rules or policies relating to multichannel video programming distributors, and for other purposes- all provisions related to cable H.R. 3452, FANS Act all provisions related to cable H.R. 3675, Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014 all provisions related to cable H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act all provisions related to cable H.R. 3982, Open Internet Preservation Act of 2014 all provisions related to cable H.R. 4070, Internet Freedom Act all provisions related to cable H.R. 4572 STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014 all provisions related to cable H.R. 4588, Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act all provisions related to cable H.R. 4635, Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014 all provisions related to cable H.R. 4752, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to limit the authority of the Federal communications Commission over providers of broadband Internet access service all provisions related to cable H.R. 4880, Online Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2014 all provisions related to cable S. 134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013 all provisions related to cable S. 245, Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 all provisions related to cable S. 912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013- all provisions related to cable COM Issues continued on next page -COM COMMUNICATIONS/BROADCASTING/RADIO/TV - Continued S.1379, Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 all provisions related to cable S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act all provisions related to cable S.1721, FANS Act all provisions related to cable S. 1981, Open Internet Preservation Act of 2014 all provisions related to cable S. 1989, Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014 all provisions related to cable S. 2375, Colorado News, Emergency Weather, and Sports Act of 2014 all provisions related to cable S. 2476, Online Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2014 all provisions related to cable Issues relating to cable carriage of broadcast stations, including retransmission consent Issues relating to TV broadcast ownership rules Issues relating to sports programming costs Issues relating to navigation devices
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Arts/Entertainment
S. 134, Violent Content Research Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
S. 134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013 S. 649, Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 Engagement on legislation addressing inquiries into root causes of gun violence Issues related to patent reform
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R. 889 - Global Free Internet Act of 2013, all provisions related to T.V., motion pictures, and the internet H.R. 1123 - Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act, all provisions. S. 517 - Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act, all provisions. H.R. 1312 - Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act, all provisions relating to television, motion pictures and the Internet.S. 39 - Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act, all provisions relating to television, motion pictures and the Internet. HRes 57 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations and other international governmental organizations shall not be allowed to exercise control over the Internet, all provisions. S. 418 - Do Not Track Online Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R. 1580 - To affirm the policy of the United States regarding Internet Governance, all provisions. S. 912 - Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions. Violence in media H.R. 2786 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2014, all provisions relating to food advertising. S.1371 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2014, all provisions relating to food advertising. H.R. 2911 - Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013, all provisions. Cable a la carte & program bundling Reauthorization of the Satellite Television and Localism Act Film Internet Piracy/Theft S.1700 - Do Not Track Kids Act, all provisions. H.R.3481 - Do Not Track Kids Act, all provisions. S.1680 - Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. Communications Act Update H.R. 3791 "Video Choice (Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment) Act," all provisions H.R. 3720 "Next Generation Television Marketplace Act," all provisions
Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Library of Congress (LOC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · first_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues relating to a tax incentive program to foster new entrant / small business ownership of communications outlets. Issues relating to broadcast spectrum and incentive auctions. Issues relating to carriage of television broadcast signals.Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to news gathering restrictions. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's sports blackout rule. Issues relating to reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act. Issues relating to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission in the appropriations process. H.R.1962, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.2911, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3452, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment Act, all provisions. H.R.3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.J.Res.59, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014, provisions relating to spectrum. S.134,Violent Content Research Act of 2013, all provisions. S.912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions. S.987, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1371, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2014, provisions relating to broadcast incentive auctions. S.1639, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions.
Client expense: $5,280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.CON.RES.16, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. S.CON.RES.6, A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions."H.R.128, "Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013," all provisions. H.R.624, "Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, all provisions. H.R.2911, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3309, "Innovation Act," all provisions. H.R.3452, FANS Act, all provisions. H.R.3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013, all provisions. S.2, Sandy Hook Elementary School Violence Reduction Act, all provisions related to broadcasters. S.21, Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013, all provisions related to broadcasters and privacy. S.134, "Violent Content Research Act of 2013," all provisions. S.418 , "Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2013, all provisions. S.555, Captioning and Image Narration to Enhance Movie Accessibility Act, all provisions. S.607,"Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013," all provisions. S.912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013," all provisions. S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, FANS Act, all provisions. MB 10-71- Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commission's Rules Governing Retransmission Consent MB 09-182, 07-294 - 2010 Quadrennial Regulatory Review Review of the Commissions Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 MB 12-83- Public Notice on Interpretation of the Terms "Multichannel Video Programming Distributor" and "Channel" as Raised in Pending Program Access Complaint Proceeding GN 12-268 Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions WT-08-166- Revisions to Rules Authorizing the Operation of Low Power Auxiliary Stations in the 698-806 MHz Band; WT-08-167- Public Interest Spectrum Coalition, Petition for Rulemaking Regarding Low Power Auxiliary Stations, Including Wireless Microphones, and the Digital Television Transition; ET-10-24- Amendment of Parts 15,74 and 90 of the Commission's Rules Regarding Low Power Auxiliary Stations, Including Wireless Microphones GN 12-354 -- Amendment of the Commissions Rules with Regard to Commercial Operations in the 3550-3650 MHz BandGN 13-86 ---Commission Policy Regarding Indecency Enforcement CG 05-231 and ET 99-254, Closed Captioning of Video Programming; MB 11-154, Closed Captioning of Internet Protocol-Delivered Video Programming CS 97-80, PP 00-67 --Implementation of Section 304 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996; Commercial Availability of Navigation Devices; Compatibility Between Cable Systems and Consumer Electronics Equipment MB 10-56-- Applications of Comcast Corp., General Electric Co., and NBC Universal Inc., for Consent to Assign Licenses and Transfer Control of Licensees
Client expense: $2,220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 (S. 912) Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013 (H.R. 128) Violent Content Research Act of 2013 (S. 134) Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013 (H.R. 2911)Video CHOICE (Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment) Act H.R. 3719 Retransmission Consent Sports Blackout Rules Expiration of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA) Programming content issues as related to the U.S. Supreme Court case Fox v. FCC Congressional oversight of the FCCs spectrum auction process Media Ownership Rules Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720) Consumer Choice in Online Video Act (S. 1680) Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act (S. 1721, H.R. 3452) Free Flow of Information Act (H.R. 1962, S. 987) DISCLOSE Act of 2013 (H.R. 148)
Client expense: $1,390,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · first_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
- HR 22 Foreign Counterfeit Merchandise Prevention Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 96 Cameras in the Courtroom Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 128 Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013" all provisions relating to cable.- HR 148 Disclosure of Information on Spending on Campaigns Leads to Open and Secure Elections (DISCLOSE) 2013 Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 539 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 778 No Stolen Trademarks Honored in America Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 917 Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2013- to provide media coverage of federal court proceedings all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1565 Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1572 Stopping Taxpayer Outlays for Propaganda (STOP) Act" all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1605 Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1734 Shareholder Protection Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1954 Sunset Wasteful Executive Expenditures and Programs Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1962 The Free Flow of Information Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2236 Promoting Startup Innovation Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2342 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2356 We Are Watching You Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2466 Private Right of Action Against Theft of Trade Secrets Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2649 FCC ABCs Act of 2013, to reform the FCCs process during rulemaking all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2670 Openness in Political Expenditures Now ("OPEN") Act" all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2786 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2787 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2844 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3196 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting certain rules or policies relating to multichannel video programming distributors all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3219 Free Market Royalty Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3452 Furthering Access and Networks for Sports (FANS) Act" all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3675 "Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2013" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3719 Video CHOICE (Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment) Act" all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3720 Next Generation Television Marketplace Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4325 "Protecting Children from Electronic Cigarette Advertising Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - HR 4341 "Truth in Advertising Act" - all provisions relating to cable. - HCon, Res. 16 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act- all provisions relating to cable. - HJRes 59 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - S 2 Sandy Hook Elementary School Violence Reduction Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 134 Violent Content Research Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 245 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 649 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 405 Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2013-to provide media coverage of federal court proceedings all provisions relating to cable. - S 791 Follow the Money Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 807 Plain Writing Act for Regulations of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 824 Shareholder Protection Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 912 Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 987 Free Flow of Information Act all provisions relating to cable- S 1173 Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1207 Cameras in the Courtroom Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 1379 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1524 PRO Sports Act all provisions relating to cable.- S 1680 Consumer Choice in Online Video Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 1721 Furthering Access and Networks for Sports (FANS) Act" all provisions relating to cable. - S 1789 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act" all provisions relating to cable. - S 1989 "Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014" - all provisions relating to cable. - S Res 110 Preventing Duplicative and Overlapping Government Programs Resolution all provisions relating to cable.
Client expense: $4,140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Arts/Entertainment
S. 134, Violent Content Research Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Please see the page attached for the full text of COM issues covered.COM COMMUNICATIONS/BROADCASTING/RADIO/TV H.R. 539, Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 all provisions related to cable H.R. 2649, FCC ABCs Act of 2013- all provisions related to cable H.R. 2844, Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 all provisions related to cable H.R. 3179, Video CHOICE Act of 2013 all provisions related to cable H.R. 3196, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting certain rules or policies relating to multichannel video programming distributors, and for other purposes- all provisions related to cable H.R. 3452, FANS Act all provisions related to cable H.R. 3675, Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014 all provisions related to cable H.R. 3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act all provisions related to cable S. 134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013 all provisions related to cable S. 245, Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 all provisions related to cable S. 912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013- all provisions related to cable S.1379, Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 all provisions related to cable S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act all provisions related to cable S.1721, FANS Act all provisions related to cable S. 1989, Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014 all provisions relate to cable Issues relating to cable carriage of broadcast stations, including retransmission consent Issues relating to TV broadcast ownership rules Issues relating to sports programming costs Issues relating to navigation devices
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues related to Retransmission consent S. 134 Violent Content Research Act Issues related to UHF Discount
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $75,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues related to Retransmission Consent S. 134 Violent Content Research Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $75,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Arts/Entertainment
S. 134, Violent Content Research Act; violence in media
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
2013 · fourth_quarter · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
S. 134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013 S. 649, Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 Engagement on legislation addressing inquiries into root causes of gun violence
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R. 889 - Global Free Internet Act of 2013, all provisions related to cable. H.R. 1123 - Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act, all provisions. S. 517 - Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act, all provisions. H.R. 1312 - Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act, all provisions relating to television, motion pictures and the Internet. S. 39 - Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act, all provisions relating to television, motion pictures and the Internet. HRes 57 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations and other international governmental organizations shall not be allowed to exercise control over the Internet, all provisions. S. 418 - Do Not Track Online Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R. 1580 - To affirm the policy of the United States regarding Internet Governance, all provisions. S. 912 - Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions. Violence in media H.R. 2786 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2014, all provisions related to food advertising. S.1371 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2014, all provisions related to food advertising. H.R. 2911 - Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013 all provisions. S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013, all provisions. Cable a la carte & program bundling Public Law No. 111-151, Satellite Television Extension Act of 2010. Film Internet Piracy/Theft S.1700 - Do Not Track Kids Act, all provisions. H.R.3481 - Do Not Track Kids Act, all provisions. S.1680 - Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions.
Client expense: $570,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Library of Congress (LOC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2013 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 (S. 912) Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013 (H.R. 128) Violent Content Research Act of 2013 (S. 134) Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013 (H.R. 2911)Video CHOICE (Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment) Act H.R. 3719 Retransmission Consent Sports Blackout Rules Expiration of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA) Programming content issues as related to the U.S. Supreme Court case Fox v. FCC Congressional oversight of the FCCs spectrum auction process Media Ownership Rules Next Generation Television Marketplace Act (H.R. 3720) Consumer Choice in Online Video Act (S. 1680) Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act (S. 1721, H.R. 3452) Free Flow of Information Act (H.R. 1962, S. 987) DISCLOSE Act of 2013 (H.R. 148)
Client expense: $1,520,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2013 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues relating to a tax incentive program to foster new entrant / small business ownership of communications outlets. Issues relating to broadcast spectrum and incentive auctions. Issues relating to carriage of television broadcast signals.Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to news gathering restrictions. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to violence in the media. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's sports blackout rule. H.R.1962, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.2911, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3452, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment Act, all provisions. H.R.3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.J.Res.59, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014, provisions relating to spectrum. S.54, Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act of 2013, provisions relating to violence in the media. S.134,Violent Content Research Act of 2013, all provisions. S.150,Assault Weapons Ban of 2013, provisions relating to a study of possible contributors to violent behavior. S.912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions. S.987, Free Flow of Information Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1371, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2014, provisions relating to broadcast incentive auctions. S.1639, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, all provisions. S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act, all provisions.
Client expense: $3,800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.CON.RES.16, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. S.CON.RES.6, A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions."H.R.128, "Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013," all provisions. H.R.624, "Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, all provisions. H.R.2911, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R.3309, "Innovation Act," all provisions. H.R.3452, FANS Act, all provisions. H.R.3720, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act, all provisions. H.R.3719, Video CHOICE Act of 2013, all provisions. S.2, Sandy Hook Elementary School Violence Reduction Act, all provisions related to broadcasters. S.21, Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013, all provisions related to broadcasters and privacy. S.134, "Violent Content Research Act of 2013," all provisions. S.418 , "Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2013, all provisions. S.555, Captioning and Image Narration to Enhance Movie Accessibility Act, all provisions. S.607,"Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013," all provisions. S.912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013," all provisions. S.1680, Consumer Choice in Online Video Act, all provisions. S.1721, FANS Act, all provisions. CS 98-82, Implementation of Section 11 of the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992; CS 96-85, Implementation of Cable Act Reform Provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996; MM 92-264, The Commission's Cable Horizontal and Vertical Ownership Limits and Attribution Rules; MM 94-150, Review of the Commission's Regulations Governing Attribution of Broadcast and Cable/MDS Interests; MM 92-51, Review of the Commission's Regulations and Policies Affecting Investment in the Broadcast Industry; MM 87-154, Reexamination of the Commission's Cross-Interest Policy MM 00-168- Standardized and Enhanced Disclosure Requirements for Television Broadcast License Pubic Interest Obligations MB 10-71- Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commission's Rules Governing Retransmission ConsentMB 09-182, 07-294 - 2010 Quadrennial Regulatory Review Review of the Commissions Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 MM 11-189- Standardized Program Reporting Requirements for Broadcast Licenses MB 12-83- Public Notice on Interpretation of the Terms "Multichannel Video Programming Distributor" and "Channel" as Raised in Pending Program Access Complaint Proceeding MB 12-68- Revision of the Commission's Program Access Rules MB 07-294 --Promoting Diversification of Ownership in the Broadcasting Services; MB 06-121 --2006 Quadrennial Regulatory Review Review of the Commissions Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of The Telecommunications Act of 1996; MB 02-277 --2002 Biennial Regulatory Review Review of the Commissions Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of The Telecommunications Act of 1996; MM 01-235 --Cross-Ownership and Broadcast Stations and Newspapers; MM 01-317 --Rules and Policies Concerning Multiple Ownership of Radio Broadcast Stations in Local Markets; MM 00-244 --Definition of Radio Markets; MB 04-228 --Ways to Further Section 257 Mandate and to Build on Earlier Studies GN 12-268 Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions GN 12-354 -- Amendment of the Commissions Rules with Regard to Commercial Operations in the 3550-3650 MHz Band GN 13-86 ---Commission Policy Regarding Indecency Enforcement CG 05-231 and ET 99-254, Closed Captioning of Video Programming; MB 11-154, Closed Captioning of Internet Protocol-Delivered Video Programming MB 13-50 --Request for Clarification of the Commissions Policies and Procedures Under 47 U.S.C. 310(b)(4) CS 97-80, PP 00-67 --Implementation of Section 304 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996; Commercial Availability of Navigation Devices; Compatibility Between Cable Systems and Consumer Electronics Equipment MB 10-56-- Applications of Comcast Corp., General Electric Co., and NBC Universal Inc., for Consent to Assign Licenses and Transfer Control of Licensees
Client expense: $840,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
- HR 22 Foreign Counterfeit Merchandise Prevention Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 96 Cameras in the Courtroom Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 128 Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013" all provisions relating to cable.- HR 148 Disclosure of Information on Spending on Campaigns Leads to Open and Secure Elections (DISCLOSE) 2013 Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 504 To save at least $10,000,000,000 by consolidating some duplicative and overlapping Government programs all provisions relating to cable. - HR 539 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 778 No Stolen Trademarks Honored in America Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 845 Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 917 Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2013- to provide media coverage of federal court proceedings all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1565 Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1572 Stopping Taxpayer Outlays for Propaganda (STOP) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1605 Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1734 Shareholder Protection Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1831 Read the Bills Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1954 Sunset Wasteful Executive Expenditures and Programs Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 1962 The Free Flow of Information Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2024 End Anonymous Patents Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2236 Promoting Startup Innovation Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2342 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2356 We Are Watching You Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2466 Private Right of Action Against Theft of Trade Secrets Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2639 Patent Litigation and Innovation Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2649 FCC ABCs Act of 2013, to reform the FCCs process during rulemaking all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2670 OPEN Act, to require corporations and labor unions to disclose to their shareholders or members the amounts disbursed for certain political activity all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2739 Efficient Use of Government Spectrum Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2766 STOP (Stopping the Offensive Use of Patents) Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2786 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2787 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2844 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 2911 Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3196 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting certain rules or policies relating to multichannel video programming distributors all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3219 Free Market Royalty Act all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3452 Furthering Access and Networks for Sports (FANS) Act" all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3719 Video CHOICE (Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment) Act" all provisions relating to cable. - HR 3720 Next Generation Television Marketplace Act all provisions relating to cable. - HCon, Res. 16 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act- all provisions relating to cable. - HJRes 59 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - S 2 Sandy Hook Elementary School Violence Reduction Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 134 Violent Content Research Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 245 Federal Communications Commission Collaboration Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 649 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 405 Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2013-to provide media coverage of federal court proceedings all provisions relating to cable. - S 791 Follow the Money Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 807 Plain Writing Act for Regulations of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 824 Shareholder Protection Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 912 Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 987 Free Flow of Information Act all provisions relating to cable.- S 1173 Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1207 Cameras in the Courtroom Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 1245 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1379 Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 all provisions relating to cable. - S 1524 PRO Sports Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 1680 Consumer Choice in Online Video Act all provisions relating to cable. - S 1721 Furthering Access and Networks for Sports (FANS) Act" all provisions relating to cable. - S 1789 Community Access Preservation (CAP) Act" all provisions relating to cable. - S 1830 "Tallying of the Actual Liabilities Act of 2013" - all provisions relating to cable. - S Res 110 Preventing Duplicative and Overlapping Government Programs Resolution all provisions relating to cable.
Client expense: $6,600,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2013 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
video content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement of rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, HR 4204, Violence in Video Games labeling Act, S 134 Violent Content Research Act, S 50 Assault Weapons Ban, S 372 Fix Gun Checks, S 640 Safe Communities Safe Schools Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Arts/Entertainment
S. 134, Violent Content Research Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues related to Retransmission Consent S. 134 Violent Content Research Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $75,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues related to Retransmission consent S. 134 Violent Content Research Act Issues related to UHF Discount
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $75,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
S. 134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013 S. 649, Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 Engagement on legislation addressing inquiries into root causes of gun violence
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013 (S. 912) Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013 (H.R. 128) Violent Content Research Act of 2013 (S. 134) Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013 (H.R. 2911)Video CHOICE (Consumers Have Options in Choosing Entertainment) Act (draft bill) Retransmission Consent Sports Blackout Rules Expiration of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act (STELA) Programming content issues as related to the U.S. Supreme Court case Fox v. FCC Congressional oversight of the FCCs spectrum auction process Media Ownership Rules
Client expense: $1,160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2013 · third_quarter · Arts/Entertainment
S. 134, Violent Content Research Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R. 889 - Global Free Internet Act of 2013, all provisions related to cable. H.R. 1123 - Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act. S. 517 - Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act.H.R. 1312 - Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act, all provisions relating to television, motion pictures and the Internet. S. 39- Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act, all provisions relating to television, motion pictures and the Internet. HRes 57 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations and other international governmental organizations shall not be allowed to exercise control over the Internet, all provisions. S. 418 - Do Not Track Online Act of 2013, all provisions. H.R. 1580 - To affirm the policy of the United States regarding Internet Governances, all provisions. S. 912 Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, all provisions. Violence in media H.R. 2786 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2014 provisions related to food advertising. H.R. 2911 - Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013 all provisions. S. 134 Violent Content Research Act of 2013 all provisions. Cable a la cartePublic Law No. 111-151, Satellite Television Extension Act of 2010. Film Internet Piracy/Theft
Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Library of Congress (LOC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2013 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.CON.RES.16, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. S.CON.RES.6, A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions."H.R.128, "Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013," all provisions. H.R.624, "Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, all provisions. H.R.2911, Wireless Microphone Users Interference Protection Act of 2013, all provisions. S.2, Sandy Hook Elementary School Violence Reduction Act, all provisions related to broadcasters. S.21, Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013, all provisions related to broadcasters and privacy. S.134, "Violent Content Research Act of 2013," all provisions. S.418 , "Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2013, all provisions. S.555, Captioning and Image Narration to Enhance Movie Accessibility Act, all provisions. S.607,"Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013," all provisions. S.912, Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013," all provisions. CS 98-82, Implementation of Section 11 of the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992; CS 96-85, Implementation of Cable Act Reform Provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996; MM 92-264, The Commission's Cable Horizontal and Vertical Ownership Limits and Attribution Rules; MM 94-150, Review of the Commission's Regulations Governing Attribution of Broadcast and Cable/MDS Interests; MM 92-51, Review of the Commission's Regulations and Policies Affecting Investment in the Broadcast Industry; MM 87-154, Reexamination of the Commission's Cross-Interest Policy MM 00-168- Standardized and Enhanced Disclosure Requirements for Television Broadcast License Pubic Interest Obligations MB 10-71- Petition for Rulemaking to Amend the Commission's Rules Governing Retransmission Consent MB 09-182, 07-294 - 2010 Quadrennial Regulatory Review Review of the Commissions Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 MM 11-189- Standardized Program Reporting Requirements for Broadcast Licenses MB 12-83- Public Notice on Interpretation of the Terms "Multichannel Video Programming Distributor" and "Channel" as Raised in Pending Program Access Complaint Proceeding MB 12-68- Revision of the Commission's Program Access RulesMB 07-294 --Promoting Diversification of Ownership in the Broadcasting Services; MB 06-121 --2006 Quadrennial Regulatory Review Review of the Commissions Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of The Telecommunications Act of 1996; MB 02-277 --2002 Biennial Regulatory Review Review of the Commissions Broadcast Ownership Rules and Other Rules Adopted Pursuant to Section 202 of The Telecommunications Act of 1996; MM 01-235 --Cross-Ownership and Broadcast Stations and Newspapers; MM 01-317 --Rules and Policies Concerning Multiple Ownership of Radio Broadcast Stations in Local Markets; MM 00-244 --Definition of Radio Markets; MB 04-228 --Ways to Further Section 257 Mandate and to Build on Earlier Studies GN 12-268 Expanding the Economic and Innovation Opportunities of Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions GN 12-354 -- Amendment of the Commissions Rules with Regard to Commercial Operations in the 3550-3650 MHz Band ET 13-26 --Office of Engineering and Technology Releases and Seeks Comment on Updated OET-69 Software GN 13-86 ---FCC Seeks Comment on Adopting Egregious Cases Policy CG 05-231 and ET 99-254, Closed Captioning of Video Programming; MB 11-154, Closed Captioning of Internet Protocol-Delivered Video Programming MB 13-50 --Request for Clarification of the Commissions Policies and Procedures Under 47 U.S.C. 310(b)(4) CS 97-80, PP 00-67 --Implementation of Section 304 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996; Commercial Availability of Navigation Devices; Compatibility Between Cable Systems and Consumer Electronics Equipment
Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Arts/Entertainment
S. 134, Violent Content Research Act; violence in media
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
2013 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Cybersecurity Act (S. 1353); violent content bill (S. 134) Privacy issues, including Do Not Track and tracking technologies Net neutrality as it affects advertisers
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Retransmission Consent Issues, Issues relating to broadcast spectrum reclamation and incentive auctions. Issues relating to content regulation, Issues relating to selectable output control waiver. Data Security S. 134, Violent Content Research Act of 2013Issues Relating to potential NPRM on UHF discount
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
ideo content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement of rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, HR 4204, Violence in Video Games labeling Act, S 134 Violent Content Research Act, S 50 Assault Weapons Ban, S 372 Fix Gun Checks, S 640 Safe Communities Safe Schools Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE