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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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Address1 | 408 New Jersey Avenue, SE |
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City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20003 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 70131-443
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6. House ID# 358030031
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2024 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: James F. Green |
Date | 4/22/2024 11:40:59 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
No lobbying in this issue area
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
James F. |
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Andrew J. |
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Anne-Marie |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
General lobbying on the following issue areas:
Section 224 of the Communications Act (House and Senate); net neutrality (House and Senate); oversight of the Federal Communications Commission (House and Senate); privacy (House and Senate); cybersecurity (House and Senate); robocalling (House and Senate); broadband infrastructure, deployment and mapping (House and Senate); Internet of things (IoT) (House and Senate); and number portability (House and Senate).
Specific lobbying on the following bills:
H.R. 498 - 9-8-8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act;
H.R. 889/S. 341 - Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act;
H.R. 922 - RURAL Broadband Act of 2023;
H.R. 1108/S. 650 -- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding;
H.R. 1123 - Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act;
H.R. 1178 - Broadband SALE Act;
H.R. 1241 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act;
H.R. 1343 - ITS Codification Act;
H.R. 1345 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act;
H.R. 1353 - ALERT Parity Act;
H.R. 1360 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act;
H.R. 1377 - Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2023;
H.R. 1812 - Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2023;
H.R. 2285 - To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Service, Distance Learning, Telemedicine, and Broadband Program for fiscal year 2024;
H.R. 2552 - Community Broadband Act of 2023;
H.R. 2670 - National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2024;
H.R. 2845 - To direct the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish a School Cybersecurity Improvement Program;
H.R. 3280 - TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act;
H.R. 3286 - Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023;
H.R. 3288 - Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act;
H.R. 3289 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act;
H.R. 3291 - Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act;
H.R. 3292 - Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act;
H.R. 3293 - Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act;
H.R. 3294 - Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act;
H.R. 3295 - BROADBAND Leadership Act;
H.R. 3297 - Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act of 2023;
H.R. 3298 - BEAD FEE Act;
H.R. 3306 - Federal Broadband Permit Coordination Act of 2023;
H.R. 3307 - Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2023;
H.R. 3311 - Coastal Broadband Deployment Act;
H.R. 3319 - Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act;
H.R. 3342 - SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2023;
H.R. 3343 - Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act;
H.R. 3361 - To direct the Assistant Secretary for Commerce for Communications and Information to submit a report on the digital divide and to update the Indicators of Broadband Need mapping application;
H.R. 3362 - To direct the Assistant Secretary for Commerce for Communications and Information to publish data from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program;
H.R. 3385 - Diasporal Link Act;
H.R. 3557 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023;
H.R. 3609 - Accurate Map for Broadband Investing Act of 2023;
H.R. 3746 - Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023;
H.R. 3964 - Rural Broadband Modernization Act;
H.R. 4505 - PLAN for Broadband Act;
H.R. 4506 - To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish and interagency national security review process;
H.R. 4510 - To reauthorize the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to update the mission update the mission and function of the agency;
H.R. 4512 - To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish a Digital Economy and Cybersecurity Board of Advisors;
H.R. 5173 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act;
H.R. 5242 - CONNECT Act of 2023;
H.R. 5439 - National Risk Management Act of 2023;
H.R. 5886 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023;
S. 130 - Rural Internet Improvement Act of 2023;
S. 275 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2023;
S. 341 - Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act;
S. 513 - Insure Cybersecurity Act of 2023;
S. 650 - A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding;
S. 690 - NET Act;
S. 856 - FAIR Contributions Act;
S 917 - Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023;
S. 975 - Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2023;
S. 1162 - Accurate Map for Broadband Investment Act of 2023;
S. 1197 - Community Broadband Act of 2023;
S 1234 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act;
S. 1526 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act;
S. 1835 - National Cybersecurity Awareness Act;
S. 2201 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act;
S. 2238 - PLAN for Broadband Act;
S. 2256 - Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act;
S. 2663 - CONNECT Act of 2023;
S. 3024 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 and;
S. 3119 - Restoring Internet Freedom Act;
S. 3321 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2023; and
S. 4858 - Cooper Davis Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
James F. |
Green |
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Andrew J. |
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Anne-Marie |
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Deputy Dir. of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs, Sr. Advisor to Chair, Legislative Specialist--Securities and Exchange Commission; Leg. Coordinator--National Credit Union Admin.; and Leg. Aide & Correspondent, Staff Asst.- Sen. Jim Bunning. |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code COM
16. Specific lobbying issues
General lobbying on issues related to video and communications (House and Senate).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
James F. |
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Andrew J. |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
General lobbying on issues related to patent reform (House and Senate).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Andrew J. |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
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