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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 901 F Street, NW |
Address2 | Suite 800 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | New York |
State | NY |
Zip Code | 10023 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 400418991-12
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6. House ID# 406840000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2011 |
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. | ||||||||
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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Gail MacKinnon, Executive Vice President and Chief Government Relations Officer |
Date | 07/20/2011 |
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
H.R. 87, to repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
H.R. 96, The Internet Freedom Act
H.R. 137, Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2011
H.R. 166, The Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act
H.R. 607, Broadband for First Responders Act of 2011
H.R. 609, American Competitiveness Act of 2011
H.R. 611, Building Effective Strategies To Promote Responsibility Accountability Choice Transparency Innovation Consumer Expectations and Safeguards Act
H.R. 654, The Do Not Track Me Online Act
H.R. 911, To Require the NTIA and the FCC to conduct an inventory of broadband spectrum, to authorize the Commission, contingent on the completion of such inventory, to conduct auctions of voluntarily relinquished spectrum usage rights to share the revenues with the licensees who relinquished such rights, and for other purposes
H.R. 1249, America Invents Act
H.R. 1343, A bill 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. 1439, the Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011
H.R. 1528. Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011
H.R. 1695, Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2011
H.R. 1707, Data Accountability and Trust Act
H.R. 1746, Community Access Preservation Act (CAP Act)
H.R. 1804, State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2011
H.R. 1841, Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011
H.R. 1860, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011
H.R. 1895, the Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011
H.R. 1981, Protecting Children From Internet Pornographers Act of 2011
H.R. 2096, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011
H.R. 2112, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Regulatory Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
H.R. 2163, the Broadband Affordability Act of 2011
S. 1, American Competitiveness Act
S. 21, Cyber Security and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2011
S. 23, Patent Reform Act of 2011
S. 28, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
S. 74, Internet Freedom, Broadband Promotion, and Consumer Protection Act of 2011
S. 135, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2011
S. 372, Cybersecurity and Internet Safety Standards Act
S. 413, Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act of 2011
S. 415, Spectrum Optimization Act
S. 474, Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011
S. 522, Spectrum Relocation and Improvement Act
S. 619, STEM Act
S. 712, Financial Takeover Repeal Act of 2011
S. 746, Dodd-Frank Repeal Act of 2011
S. 799. Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011
S. 911, SPECTRUM Act
S. 913, Do Not Track Online Act of 2011
S. 968. PROTECT IP Act
S. 971. Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011
S. 978. A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes
S. 1040, the Broadband for First Responders Act of 2011
S. 1151, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011
S. 1207, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011
H. Res. 57, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations and other international governmental organizations shall not be allowed to exercise control over the Internet
SJRes 6 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect regulating the Internet and broadband industry practices
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 |
Edward |
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John |
Lively |
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Gail |
MacKinnon |
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Steven |
Teplitz |
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Rachel |
Welch |
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C. Howie |
Hodges |
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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
H.R. 1249, America Invents Act
S.23, Patent Reform Act of 2011
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 |
Edward |
An |
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John |
Lively |
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Gail |
MacKinnon |
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Steven |
Teplitz |
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Rachel |
Welch |
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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 CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 87, to repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
H.R. 1062, the Burdensome Data Collection Relief Act
H.R. 654, The Do Not Track Me Online Act
S. 21, Cyber Security and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2011
S. 74, Internet Freedom, Broadband Promotion, and Consumer Protection Act of 2011
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 |
Edward |
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John |
Lively |
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Gail |
MacKinnon |
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Steven |
Teplitz |
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Rachel |
Welch |
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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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 609, American Competitiveness Act of 2011
S. 135, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2011
H.R. 1860, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011
S. 971. Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011
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 |
Edward |
An |
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John |
Lively |
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Gail |
MacKinnon |
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Steven |
Teplitz |
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Rachel |
Welch |
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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
H.R. 87, to repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
H.R. 96, The Internet Freedom Act
H.R. 137, Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2011
H.R. 166, The Internet Investment, Innovation, and Competition Preservation Act
H.R. 607, Broadband for First Responders Act of 2011
H.R. 609, American Competitiveness Act of 2011
H.R. 611, Building Effective Strategies To Promote Responsibility Accountability Choice Transparency Innovation Consumer Expectations and Safeguards Act
H.R. 654, The Do Not Track Me Online Act
H.R. 911, To Require the NTIA and the FCC to conduct an inventory of broadband spectrum, to authorize the Commission, contingent on the completion of such inventory, to conduct auctions of voluntarily relinquished spectrum usage rights to share the revenues with the licensees who relinquished such rights, and for other purposes
H.R. 1249, America Invents Act
H.R. 1343, A bill 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. 1439, the Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011
H.R. 1528. Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011
H.R. 1695, Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2011
H.R. 1707, Data Accountability and Trust Act
H.R. 1746, Community Access Preservation Act (CAP Act)
H.R. 1804, State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2011
H.R. 1841, Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011
H.R. 1860, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011
H.R. 1895, the Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011
H.R. 1981, Protecting Children From Internet Pornographers Act of 2011
H.R. 2096, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011
H.R. 2112, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Regulatory Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
H.R. 2163, the Broadband Affordability Act of 2011
S. 1, American Competitiveness Act
S. 21, Cyber Security and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2011
S. 23, Patent Reform Act of 2011
S. 28, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
S. 74, Internet Freedom, Broadband Promotion, and Consumer Protection Act of 2011
S. 135, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2011
S. 372, Cybersecurity and Internet Safety Standards Act
S. 413, Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act of 2011
S. 415, Spectrum Optimization Act
S. 474, Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011
S. 522, Spectrum Relocation and Improvement Act
S. 619, STEM Act
S. 712, Financial Takeover Repeal Act of 2011
S. 746, Dodd-Frank Repeal Act of 2011
S. 799. Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011
S. 911, SPECTRUM Act
S. 913, Do Not Track Online Act of 2011
S. 968. PROTECT IP Act
S. 971. Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011
S. 978. A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes
S. 1040, the Broadband for First Responders Act of 2011
S. 1151, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011
S. 1207, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011
H. Res. 57, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations and other international governmental organizations shall not be allowed to exercise control over the Internet
SJRes 6 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect regulating the Internet and broadband industry practices
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 |
Edward |
An |
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John |
Lively |
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Gail |
MacKinnon |
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Steven |
Teplitz |
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Rachel |
Welch |
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Howie |
Hodges |
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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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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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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)
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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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