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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 805 15th Street N.W. |
Address2 | Suite 401 |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 400569709-12
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6. House ID# 412300000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2012 |
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 | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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| 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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Method A.
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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Timothy Donovan, VP, Legislative Affairs |
Date | 10/22/2012 |
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
Issues relating to Universal Service Fund
Issues relating to Device Exclusivity
Issues relating to Data Roaming
Issues relating to Spectrum
Issues relating to the National Broadband Plan
Issues relating to Spectrum Band Classes
Issues relating to Broadband Funding Programs
Issues relating to E911
Issues relating to Wireless Competition
Issues relating to 700 MHz Spectrum Interoperability
Issues relating to a Public Safety Broadband Network
Issues relating to FM Chip Mandates for Mobile Devices
Issues relating to Broadband Regulation
Issues relating to Federal Communications Commission Authority
Issues relating to Hearing Aid Compatibility
Issues relating to the Verizon/SpectrumCo/Cox transactions
Issues relating to Federal Communications Commission Process Reform
Issues relating to Truth-in-billing
Issues relating to Interconnection
Issues relating to Special Access
Issues relating to Intercarrier Compensation
Issues relating to Commercial Mobile Alert System
Issues relating to Spectrum sharing
Issues relating to Cell phone theft
Issues related to Cramming
Issues relating to implementation of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012
Issues relating to Spectrum Aggregation
Issues relating to Privacy
Issues related to Cybersecurity
Issues related to Cramming
Issues related to Mobile broadband speed measurement
S. 522, the Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2011
S.543, the Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011
S. 1784, the Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2011
S. 2275, the B-CROP Act of 2012S. 3240, the Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012
S. 3240, the Agriculature Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012
S. 3291, the Fair Telephone Billing Act of 2012
S. 3516, the Rural Spectrum Accessibility Act of 2012
H.R.911, the Spectrum Inventory and Auction Act of 2011
H.R.607, the Broadband for First Responders Act of 2011
H.R.1002, the Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011
H.R.1343, To return unused or reclaimed funds made available for broadband awards in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to the Treasury of the United States.
H.R. 2281, the Next Generation Wireless Disclosure Act
H.R. 2520, the Spectrum for Innovation Act of 2011
H.R. 3310, the Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2012
H.R. 3509, the Wireless Innovation and Public Safety Act of 2011
H.R. 4817, the Effecient Use of Government Spectrum Act of 2012
H.R. 5972, the Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act of 2013
H.R.6020, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2013
H.R. 6083, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012
H.R. 3523, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
H.R. 3481, the Stop Taxpayer Funded Cell Phones Act of 2011
H.R. 6183, the Cyber Privacy Fortification Act of 2012
H.R. 6377, the Mobile Device Privacy 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 |
Timothy |
Donovan |
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Gladys |
Barcena |
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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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to the Verizon/SpectrumCo/Cox transactions
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Timothy |
Donovan |
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Gladys |
Barcena |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address:
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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
27. Add the following 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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