Reported covered position: Acting Dir./Dep.Dir.(Hrgs&Appls),D.O.I.
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Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2013
Client: CORRECTIONAL VENDORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.4435, National Defense Authorization Act (Huizenga Amendment 231); H.R.2098, Federal Prison Industries Competition and Contracting Act of 2013 (all sections of full text); H.R.2656, Public Safety Enhancement Act of 2013 (all sections of full text); S.1783, Federal Prison Industry Reform Act of 2013 (all sections of full text).
Public Safety Enhancement Act of 2013
Client: CORRECTIONAL VENDORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
S 1941 A bill to establish requirements for the adoption of any new or revised requirement providing for the screening, testing, or treatment of an airman or an air traffic controller for a sleep disorder, and for other purposes (all sections of full text)
Filing targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Source: Senate LDA
| BANK POLICY INSTITUTE |
| 3 |
| 2013 |
| SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT | 3 | 2013–2014 |
| AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION | 2 | 2013 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION | 2 | 2013 |
| CORRECTIONAL VENDORS ASSOCIATION | 2 | 2014 |
| MERIDIAN INVESTMENTS INC. | 2 | 2014 |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | 2 | 2013 |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS | 1 | 2013 |
| AON | 1 | 2014 |
| GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | 1 | 2013 |
| INTUIT, INC. AND AFFILIATES (F.K.A. INTUIT, INC.) | 1 | 2014 |
| SIEMENS CORPORATION | 1 | 2013 |
H.R.4435, National Defense Authorization Act (Huizenga Amendment 231); H.R.2098, Federal Prison Industries Competition and Contracting Act of 2013 (all sections of full text); H.R.2656, Public Safety Enhancement Act of 2013 (all sections of full text); S.1783, Federal Prison Industry Reform Act of 2013 (all sections of full text).
Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Client: AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.3899, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014 S.1945, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Client: LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.3899, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014 S.1945, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Client: AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.3899, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014 S.1945, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Client: LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.3899, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014 S.1945, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Discussions in support of H.R.4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014 (All sections of full text) Review of songwriter copyrights in the digital marketplace
Discussions of songwriter copyrights in the digital marketplace Discussions in support of H.R.4079 and S.2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014 (All sections of full text)
H.R. 4871 TRIA Reform Act of 2014 (all sections of full text) S. 2244 Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014 (all sections of full text)
H.R.3361, Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection, and Online Monitoring Act S.1599, Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection, and Online Monitoring Act
H.R.3361, Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection, and Online Monitoring Act S.1599, Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection, and Online Monitoring Act
Federal Prison Reform Act of 2013
Client: CORRECTIONAL VENDORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.4435, National Defense Authorization Act (Huizenga Amendment 231); H.R.2098, Federal Prison Industries Competition and Contracting Act of 2013 (all sections of full text); H.R.2656, Public Safety Enhancement Act of 2013 (all sections of full text); S.1783, Federal Prison Industry Reform Act of 2013 (all sections of full text).
A bill to establish requirements for the adoption of any new or revised requirement providing for the screening, testing, or treatment of an airman or an air traffic controller for a sleep disorder, and for other purposes.
Client: INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
S 1941 A bill to establish requirements for the adoption of any new or revised requirement providing for the screening, testing, or treatment of an airman or an air traffic controller for a sleep disorder, and for other purposes (all sections of full text)
A bill to establish requirements for the adoption of any new or revised requirement providing for the screening, testing, or treatment of an airman or an air traffic controller for a sleep disorder, and for other purposes.
Client: INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
S 1941: A bill to establish requirements for the adoption of any new or revised requirement providing for the screening, testing, or treatment of an airman or an air traffic controller for a sleep disorder, and for other purposes (all sections of full text)
Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Client: AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.3899, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014 S.1945, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Client: AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.3899, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014 S.1945, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Client: LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.3899, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014 S.1945, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Client: LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.3899, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014 S.1945, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014
Client: AON · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R. 4871 TRIA Reform Act of 2014 (all sections of full text) S. 2244 Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014 (all sections of full text)
Discussions of songwriter copyrights in the digital marketplace Discussions in support of H.R.4079 and S.2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014 (All sections of full text)
Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act
Client: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.992, Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act (All sections of full text) - Efforts in support of bill H.R.1256, Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act (All sections of full text) - Efforts in support of bill Discussions with House Judiciary staff regarding the hearing entitled "Dodd-Frank's Impact on Competition in the Financial Industry"
Safe Skies Act of 2013
Client: INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R. 182 Safe Skies Act of 2013 (all sections of full text) (efforts in support)
Safe Skies Act of 2013
Client: INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 182 Safe Skies Act of 2013 (all sections of full text) support
Safe Skies Act of 2013
Client: INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R. 182 Safe Skies Act of 2013 (all sections of full text) (efforts in support)
Safe Skies Act of 2013
Client: INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 182 Safe Skies Act of 2013 (all sections of full text) support
H.R. 2024 End Anonymous Patents Act (all sections of full text). S. 866 Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 (all sections of full text). S. 1013 Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 (all sections of full text).
H.R. 2024 End Anonymous Patents Act (all sections of full text). S. 866 Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 (all sections of full text). S. 1013 Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 (all sections of full text).
S. 783 Helium Stewardship Act of 2013 (all sections of full text) (support) H.R. 527 Helium Stewardship Act if 2013 (all sections of full text) (support)
Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R. 911 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2013 (all sections of full text)
Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act
Client: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.992, Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act (All sections of full text) - Efforts in support of bill H.R.1256, Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act (All sections of full text) - Efforts in support of bill Discussions with House Judiciary staff regarding the hearing entitled "Dodd-Frank's Impact on Competition in the Financial Industry"
Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013
Client: BANK POLICY INSTITUTE · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R. 2024 End Anonymous Patents Act (all sections of full text). S. 866 Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 (all sections of full text). S. 1013 Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 (all sections of full text).
Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013
Client: BANK POLICY INSTITUTE · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R. 2024 End Anonymous Patents Act (all sections of full text). S. 866 Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 (all sections of full text). S. 1013 Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 (all sections of full text).
S. 783 Helium Stewardship Act of 2013 (all sections of full text) (support) H.R. 527 Helium Stewardship Act if 2013 (all sections of full text) (support)
Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013
Client: BANK POLICY INSTITUTE · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R. 2024 End Anonymous Patents Act (all sections of full text). S. 866 Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 (all sections of full text). S. 1013 Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 (all sections of full text).
Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013
Client: BANK POLICY INSTITUTE · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R. 2024 End Anonymous Patents Act (all sections of full text). S. 866 Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 (all sections of full text). S. 1013 Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 (all sections of full text).
Affordable Tutoring of Our Children Act
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION (ESA) · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
S. 744 The Border Security Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act (all sections of full text)
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 4871 TRIA Reform Act of 2014 (all sections of full text) S. 2244 Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014 (all sections of full text)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CORRECTIONAL VENDORS ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Federal Prison Industries related issues generally and the provisions for such in the following specific legislation: H.R.4435, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · 2T
H.R.3899, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014 S.1945, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · 2T
H.R.3361, Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection, and Online Monitoring Act S.1599, Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection, and Online Monitoring Act
Discussions relating to the House Judiciary Committee's Task Force on Over-Criminalization
Monitored discussions relating to immigration reform legislation
H.R.3899, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014 S.1945, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION (ESA) via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions relating to First Sale Doctrine in Digital Realm
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BROADCAST MUSIC INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions of songwriter copyrights in the digital marketplace Discussions in support of H.R.4079 and S.2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014 (All sections of full text)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CORRECTIONAL VENDORS ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · second_quarter · RR
H.R.4435, National Defense Authorization Act (Huizenga Amendment 231); H.R.2098, Federal Prison Industries Competition and Contracting Act of 2013 (all sections of full text); H.R.2656, Public Safety Enhancement Act of 2013 (all sections of full text); S.1783, Federal Prison Industry Reform Act of 2013 (all sections of full text).
SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Monitored Congressional review of copyright law
Discussions in support of funding for US Copyright office/legislative branch
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
BROADCAST MUSIC INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Discussions in support of H.R.4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014 (All sections of full text) Review of songwriter copyrights in the digital marketplace
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MERIDIAN INVESTMENTS, INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Discussions relating to building support for market-based financing for low and moderate income housing (*NOTE FOR ITEM #17: Work lobbied on was before the Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA, which is not an option on the drop down menu)
INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
S 1941: A bill to establish requirements for the adoption of any new or revised requirement providing for the screening, testing, or treatment of an airman or an air traffic controller for a sleep disorder, and for other purposes (all sections of full text)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION (ESA) via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · 1A
Discussions involving House e-Tech Caucus
Monitored Congressional review of data privacy/cybersecurity issues
Monitored Congressional Review of Copyright Law
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · 1A
Monitored policy discussions relating to cyber security and data breach
Filing targets: SENATE
MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Monitored policy discussions relating to Target Corporation's data breach
Filing targets: SENATE
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION (ESA) via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Monitored Congressional review of data privacy/cybersecurity issues
Monitored P.L. 113-76 Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014 (Office of Justice Programs: Research, Evaluation and Statistics)
Monitored Congressional Review of Copyright Law
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R.3899, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014 S.1945, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
H.R.3361, Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection, and Online Monitoring Act S.1599, Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection, and Online Monitoring Act
Discussions relating to immigration reform legislation
LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R.3899, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014 S.1945, Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MERIDIAN INVESTMENTS, INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · RR
Building support for market-based financing for low and moderate income housing.
Building support for market-based financing for low and moderate income housing.
Building support for market-based financing for low and moderate income housing.
INTUIT, INC. AND AFFILIATES (F.K.A. INTUIT, INC.) via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2014 · first_quarter · RR
Mobile payments, tax settlement products, financial services, information reporting
Mobile payments, tax settlement products, financial services, information reporting
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION (ESA) via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Review of industry efforts to increase curricula use of game-based STEM learning
H.R.3309, Innovation Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Policy discussions relating to cyber security
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BROADCAST MUSIC INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Review of songwriter copyrights in the digital marketplace Issues relating to long-term copyright review
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Monitored policy discussions relating to cyber security
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Discussions involving role of OIRA in FAA regulations regarding cargo pilot fatigue.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Discussions relating to Voting Rights Act legislation
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Discussions relating to the House Judiciary Committee's Task Force on Over-Criminalization
Discussions relating to Voting Rights Act legislation
Discussions relating to Section 215 of the USA Patriot Act, as it relates to the NSA's surveillance program
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SIEMENS CORPORATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
S. 783 Helium Stewardship Act of 2013 (all sections of full text) (support) H.R. 527 Helium Stewardship Act if 2013 (all sections of full text) (support)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION (ESA) via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Proposed approaches on immigration reform
Discussions of e-tech caucus educational outreach programs Discussions of studies on video game violence
Issues relating to long-term copyright review
LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions relating to Voting Rights Act legislation
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BANK POLICY INSTITUTE via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · 3A
H.R. 1960 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 (sections amending the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
HR 182 Safe Skies Act of 2013 (all sections of full text) support
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Policy discussions relating to cyber security
Discussions on oversight of antitrust issues
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussion of new distribution models for audio visual works
Regulations for implementation of closed captioning for IP-delivered television programming
Proposals for cybersecurity and data privacy measures
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions on oversight of antitrust issues
Briefed staff on the importance of the existing tax treatment of the "inside buildup" of life insurance reserves and its significance to the stablity of the permanent life insurance program. Discussions involving reform of the Internal Revenue Code
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R.992, Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act (All sections of full text) - Efforts in support of bill H.R.1256, Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act (All sections of full text) - Efforts in support of bill Discussions with House Judiciary staff regarding the hearing entitled "Dodd-Frank's Impact on Competition in the Financial Industry"
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions relating to Section 215 of the USA Patriot Act, as it relates to the NSA's surveillance program
Discussions relating to Voting Rights Act legislation
Discussions relating to the House Judiciary Committee's Task Force on Over-Criminalization
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BROADCAST MUSIC INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Review of songwriter copyrights in the digital marketplace Issues relating to long-term copyright review
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · third_quarter · RR
Cash vs. accrual accounting Dodd-Frank Implementation Sarbanes-Oxley Tax Reform
Cash vs. accrual accounting Dodd-Frank Implementation Sarbanes-Oxley Tax Reform
Cash vs. accrual accounting Dodd-Frank Implementation Sarbanes-Oxley Tax Reform
BANK POLICY INSTITUTE via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · 2A
H.R. 2024 End Anonymous Patents Act (all sections of full text). S. 866 Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 (all sections of full text). S. 1013 Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 (all sections of full text).
H.R. 1960 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 (Sec. 555 Servicemembers Civil Relief Act) Matters related to Student Loan Cap Extension.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions relating to Voting Rights Act legislation
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · RA
Issues relating to the Voting Rights Act
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions relating to Voting Rights Act legislation
Discussions relating to Section 215 of the USA Patriot Act, as it relates to the NSA's Surveillance Program
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · RR
Issues relating to the Voting Rights Act
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · RR
Issues relating to the Voting Rights Act, Patriot Act, immigration reform, NSA surveillance, and criminal justice issues.
Issues relating to the Voting Rights Act, Patriot Act, immigration reform, NSA surveillance, and criminal justice issues.
Issues relating to the Voting Rights Act, Patriot Act, immigration reform, NSA surveillance, and criminal justice issues.
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION (ESA) via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored discussions relating to draft cyber security legislation
S. 744 The Border Security Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act (all sections of full text)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
HR 182 Safe Skies Act of 2013 (all sections of full text) support
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), White House Office
SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussion of new distribution models for audio visual works
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
BROADCAST MUSIC INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Review of songwriter copyrights in the digital marketplace
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 911 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2013 (all sections of full text)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BANK POLICY INSTITUTE via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 1960 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 (Sec. 555 Servicemembers Civil Relief Act) Matters related to Student Loan Cap Extension.
H.R. 2024 End Anonymous Patents Act (all sections of full text). S. 866 Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 (all sections of full text). S. 1013 Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 (all sections of full text).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions related to concerns with WIPO Visually Impaired Persons Treaty.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored discussions involving reform of the Internal Revenue Code
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Briefed staff on the importance of the existing tax treatment of the "inside buildup" of life insurance reserves and its significance to the stablity of the permanent life insurance program. Discussions involving reform of the Internal Revenue Code
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · RA
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act.
INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2013 · second_quarter · RR
H.R. 182 Safe Skies Act of 2013 (all sections of full text) (efforts in support)
H.R. 182 Safe Skies Act of 2013 (all sections of full text) (efforts in support)
Discussions involving House e-Tech Caucus
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions relating to the House Judiciary Committee's Task Force on Over-Criminalization
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions of video game industry rating system
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues relating to the Voting Rights Act, Patriot Act, immigration reform, NSA surveillance, and criminal justice issues.