ELECTRONIC COMMERCE FORUM

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2001

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	1	1
1999	—	5	2

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
TROUTMAN PEPPER LOCKE, LLP (FKA TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS, LLP)	—	6
HUGHES, HUBBARD & REED	—	2

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	6
SENATE	6
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	2
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	1
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	5
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	1
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	1
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	1

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