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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 | 400 ATLANTIC STREET |
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City | STAMFORD |
State | CT |
Zip Code | 06901 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 59056-12
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6. House ID# 352150000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2021 |
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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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: Vanessa Sinders, SVP, Congressional and Administration Affairs |
Date | 7/20/2021 4:10:05 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 COM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 113 - BROWSER Act of 2021, all provisions.
S 299 - SAFE TECH Act, all provisions.
HR 1032 - Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act, all provisions.
HR 1043 - Proportional Reviews of Broadband for Deployment Act, all provisions.
HR 1044 - Broadband MAPS Act, all provisions.
HR 1045 - Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions.
HR 1058 - Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions.
HR 1060 - WIRELESS Leadership Act, all provisions.
HR 1061 - CABLE Expansion Act, all provisions.
HR 1064 - Cable Transparency Act, all provisions.
HR 1069 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2021, all provisions.
HR 1103 - CABLE Competition Act, all provisions.
HR 1141 - Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions.
HR 1149 - CONNECT Act, all provisions.
HR 1056 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment act, all provisions.
HR 1156- Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act, all provisions.
S 436 - American Broadband Buildout Act, all provisions.
HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, provisions relating to broadband.
HR 1362 - BOOST Act, all provisions.
HR 1555 - Broadband Consumer Transparency Act of 2021, all provisions.
S 553 - Government Spectrum Valuation Act, all provisions.
S 608 - Keeping Critical Connections Act, all provisions.
HR 1631 - Community Broadband Act, all provisions.
HR 1650 - To require the Federal Communications Commission to study the current and projected demands on rural broadband networks associated with services offered by edge providers, and for other purposes, all provisions.
HR 1672 - Connect America Act, all provisions.
HR 1721 - To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, all provisions.
HR 1781 - PROTECT Kids Act, all provisions.
HR 1783 & S 745 - Accessible Affordable Internet for All Act, all provisions.
HR 1841 & S2018- Digital Equity Act of 2021, all provisions.
HR 1848 - LIFT America Act, all provisions.
S 698 - HOTSPOTS Act, all provisions.
S 724 - A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for E-rate support, provisions related to broadband.
HR 1904 - Broadband Justice Act of 2021, all provisions.
S 797 - PACT Act, provisions related to broadband.
HR 2183 & S 922 - Eliminate the Digital Divide Act, all provisions.
HR 1856 - Modern Television Act, all provisions.
HR 3703 - Nationwide Dig Once Act, all provisions.
S 2071 - BRIDGE Act of 2021, all provisions.
HR 3369 - Broadband for Rural America Act, all provisions.
HR 3435 - American Broadband Act, all provisions.
HR 3376 - Expanding Opportunities for Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions.
HR 3346 - No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act, all provisions.
S 741 - BIFIA Act, all provisions.
S 1260 - United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021, all provisions.
Other issue pertaining to infrastructure and broadband investment, broadband adoption, video and telephone regulation, FCC merger review, diversity and inclusion, online privacy, cybersecurity, retransmission consent, channel carriage, spectrum and copyright.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)
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 |
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Bohigian |
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Cancienne |
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Williams |
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Vanessa |
Sinders |
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Virginia |
Zigras |
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Ashley |
Hayes |
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Legislative Director - Congressman Marc Veasey |
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
Issues related to digital goods.
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 |
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Bohigian |
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Vanessa |
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Virginia |
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Ashley |
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Legislative Director - Congressman Marc Veasey |
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
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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
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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
1 | 3 | 5 |
2 | 4 | 6 |
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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