Lobbying Spend
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Filings
82
Firms Hired
3
Active Period
2003–2022
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019
2020 · third_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Advocated for robust telecommunications support for low-income Americans. Discussed concerns about how the rollout of the National Verifier system is affecting eligible Lifeline customers. Ensuring that federal and state agencies disseminate information about Lifeline eligibility requirements to prospective beneficiaries. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations - Lifeline issues, including minimum service standards. National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 (S. 2661, H.R. 4194)
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4194
National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020
2020 · third_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Advocated for robust telecommunications support for low-income Americans. Discussed concerns about how the rollout of the National Verifier system is affecting eligible Lifeline customers. Ensuring that federal and state agencies disseminate information about Lifeline eligibility requirements to prospective beneficiaries. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations - Lifeline issues, including minimum service standards. National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 (S. 2661, H.R. 4194)
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: S. 2661
National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019
2020 · second_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Advocated for robust telecommunications support for low-income Americans. Discussed concerns about how the rollout of the National Verifier system is affecting eligible Lifeline customers. Ensuring that federal and state agencies disseminate information about Lifeline eligibility requirements to prospective beneficiaries. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations - Lifeline issues, including minimum service standards. National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 (S. 2661, H.R. 4194)
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4194
National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020
2020 · second_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Advocated for robust telecommunications support for low-income Americans. Discussed concerns about how the rollout of the National Verifier system is affecting eligible Lifeline customers. Ensuring that federal and state agencies disseminate information about Lifeline eligibility requirements to prospective beneficiaries. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations - Lifeline issues, including minimum service standards. National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 (S. 2661, H.R. 4194)
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: S. 2661
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020
2019 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Advocated for robust telecommunications support for low-income Americans. Discussed concerns about how the rollout of the National Verifier system is affecting eligible Lifeline customers. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (H.R. 3351, S. 2524) - report language addressing the lack of access to state databases necessary to successfully implement the Lifeline National Verifier.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3351
An original bill making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
2019 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Advocated for robust telecommunications support for low-income Americans. Discussed concerns about how the rollout of the National Verifier system is affecting eligible Lifeline customers. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (H.R. 3351, S. 2524) - report language addressing the lack of access to state databases necessary to successfully implement the Lifeline National Verifier.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: S. 2524
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020
2019 · third_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Advocated for robust telecommunications support for low-income Americans. Discussed concerns about how the rollout of the National Verifier system is affecting eligible Lifeline customers. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (H.R. 3351, S. 2524) - report language addressing the lack of access to state databases necessary to successfully implement the Lifeline National Verifier.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3351
An original bill making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
2019 · third_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Advocated for robust telecommunications support for low-income Americans. Discussed concerns about how the rollout of the National Verifier system is affecting eligible Lifeline customers. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (H.R. 3351, S. 2524) - report language addressing the lack of access to state databases necessary to successfully implement the Lifeline National Verifier.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: S. 2524
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020
2019 · second_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Advocated for robust telecommunications support for low-income Americans. Discussed concerns about how the rollout of the National Verifier system is affecting eligible Lifeline customers. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (H.R. 3351) - discussed possible report language addressing recent Lifeline subscriber declines and the inability of many eligible subscribers to verify their eligibility.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3351
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
2018 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Discussed the Federal Communications Commission's Notice of Proposed Rule-making on Lifeline and the need to maintain a robust Lifeline program that allows for fair and open competition. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (H.R. 6258, S. 3107): Advocated for comments in the committee reports accompanying the bills indicating support for Lifeline and ensuring that the Lifeline National Verifier does not create onerous barriers for eligible Lifeline subscribers and applicants. Wireless Telecommunications Tax and Fee Collection Fairness Act: clarifying the definition of financial transaction.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: H.R. 6258
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
2018 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Discussed the Federal Communications Commission's Notice of Proposed Rule-making on Lifeline and the need to maintain a robust Lifeline program that allows for fair and open competition. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (H.R. 6258, S. 3107): Advocated for comments in the committee reports accompanying the bills indicating support for Lifeline and ensuring that the Lifeline National Verifier does not create onerous barriers for eligible Lifeline subscribers and applicants. Wireless Telecommunications Tax and Fee Collection Fairness Act: clarifying the definition of financial transaction.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: S. 3107
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
2018 · third_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Discussed the Federal Communications Commission's Notice of Proposed Rule-making on Lifeline and the need to maintain a robust Lifeline program that allows for fair and open competition. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (H.R. 6258, S. 3107): Advocated for comments in the committee reports accompanying the bills indicating support for Lifeline and prioritizing the program reforms already underway like the National Verifier.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: H.R. 6258
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
2018 · third_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Discussed the Federal Communications Commission's Notice of Proposed Rule-making on Lifeline and the need to maintain a robust Lifeline program that allows for fair and open competition. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (H.R. 6258, S. 3107): Advocated for comments in the committee reports accompanying the bills indicating support for Lifeline and prioritizing the program reforms already underway like the National Verifier.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: S. 3107
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
2018 · second_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Discussed the Federal Communications Commission's Notice of Proposed Rule-making on Lifeline and the need to maintain a robust Lifeline program that allows for fair and open competition. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (H.R. 6258, S. 3107): Advocated for comments in the committee reports accompanying the bills indicating support for Lifeline and prioritizing the program reforms already underway like the National Verifier.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: H.R. 6258
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
2018 · second_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline: Discussed the Federal Communications Commission's Notice of Proposed Rule-making on Lifeline and the need to maintain a robust Lifeline program that allows for fair and open competition. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (H.R. 6258, S. 3107): Advocated for comments in the committee reports accompanying the bills indicating support for Lifeline and prioritizing the program reforms already underway like the National Verifier.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: S. 3107
MOBILE NOW (S. 19): Wireless tax and fee collection fairness. Advocated for including MOBILE NOW as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2018. Lifeline: discussion of the value of Lifeline to TracFone customers, and proposed reforms to the program.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: S. 19
MOBILE NOW (S. 19): Wireless tax and fee collection fairness provisions. Lifeline: discussion of the value of Lifeline to TracFone customers, and proposed reforms to the program.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: S. 19
MOBILE NOW (S. 19): Wireless tax and fee collection fairness provisions. Lifeline: discussion of the value of Lifeline to TracFone customers, and proposed reforms to the program.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: S. 19
MOBILE NOW (S. 19): Wireless tax and fee collection fairness provisions.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: S. 19
Wireless Telecommunications Tax and Fee Collection Fairness Act of 2015
2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
The Wireless Telecommunications Tax and Fee Collection Fairness Act (H.R. 1087, S. 1261), Mobile Now Act (S. 2555) - Prohibits a state or local jurisdiction from requiring any person to collect from, or remit on behalf of, any other person any state or local fee, tax, or surcharge imposed on a purchaser or user with respect to the purchase or use of any wireless communication service within a state, unless there is a financial transaction between the person from whom the state seeks to require such collection or remittance and the purchaser or user of such service. Defines "financial transaction" to mean that there is a transaction involving cash, credit or any other exchange of monetary value or consideration given by the purchaser or user upon whom the fee, tax or surcharge is imposed to the person required to collect or remit the fee, tax or surcharge.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1087
Lifeline - Advocated continuing the Lifeline program, and TracFone's proposals to reform the program to prevent waste, fraud and abuse of the program. Opposed the CURB Lifeline Act (H.R. 4884), The End Taxpayer Funded Cell Phones Act (H.R. 5525), and an amendment to the Financial Services and General Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5485) to place a cap on the Lifeline program.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4884
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017
2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline - Advocated continuing the Lifeline program, and TracFone's proposals to reform the program to prevent waste, fraud and abuse of the program. Opposed the CURB Lifeline Act (H.R. 4884), The End Taxpayer Funded Cell Phones Act (H.R. 5525), and an amendment to the Financial Services and General Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5485) to place a cap on the Lifeline program.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5485
End Taxpayer Funded Cell Phones Act of 2016
2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
Lifeline - Advocated continuing the Lifeline program, and TracFone's proposals to reform the program to prevent waste, fraud and abuse of the program. Opposed the CURB Lifeline Act (H.R. 4884), The End Taxpayer Funded Cell Phones Act (H.R. 5525), and an amendment to the Financial Services and General Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5485) to place a cap on the Lifeline program.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5525
Wireless Telecommunications Tax and Fee Collection Fairness Act of 2015
2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SC PARTNERS LLC
The Wireless Telecommunications Tax and Fee Collection Fairness Act (H.R. 1087, S. 1261), Mobile Now Act (S. 2555) - Prohibits a state or local jurisdiction from requiring any person to collect from, or remit on behalf of, any other person any state or local fee, tax, or surcharge imposed on a purchaser or user with respect to the purchase or use of any wireless communication service within a state, unless there is a financial transaction between the person from whom the state seeks to require such collection or remittance and the purchaser or user of such service. Defines "financial transaction" to mean that there is a transaction involving cash, credit or any other exchange of monetary value or consideration given by the purchaser or user upon whom the fee, tax or surcharge is imposed to the person required to collect or remit the fee, tax or surcharge.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: S. 1261
The Wireless Telecommunications Tax and Fee Collection Fairness Act (H.R. 1087, S. 1261), Mobile Now Act (S. 2555) - Prohibits a state or local jurisdiction from requiring any person to collect from, or remit on behalf of, any other person any state or local fee, tax, or surcharge imposed on a purchaser or user with respect to the purchase or use of any wireless communication service within a state, unless there is a financial transaction between the person from whom the state seeks to require such collection or remittance and the purchaser or user of such service. Defines "financial transaction" to mean that there is a transaction involving cash, credit or any other exchange of monetary value or consideration given by the purchaser or user upon whom the fee, tax or surcharge is imposed to the person required to collect or remit the fee, tax or surcharge.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000
Matched citations: S. 2555
Source: Senate LDA