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LOBBYING REPORT

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page

1. Registrant Name Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
CompTIA Member Services, LLC

2. Address

Address1
515 2nd Street NE
 Address2
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City
Washington
 State
DC
 Zip Code
20002
 Country
USA

3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)

City
​Downers Grove
 State
​IL
 Zip Code
​60515
 Country
​USA
4a. Contact Name b. Telephone Number c. E-mail
​Mr.
​Dileep Srihari
​6306788347
​dsrihari@comptia.org
5. Senate ID#
​10365-12
7. Client Name Self Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
​CompTIA Member Services, LLC
6. House ID#
​331160000
TYPE OF REPORT 8. Year
​2019
 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
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13
12. Lobbying 13. Organizations
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were:
Less than $5,000
Less than $5,000
$5,000 or more $
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$5,000 or more $
​240,000.00
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: Dileep Srihari
 Date
10/21/2019 3:11:27 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 LBR

16. Specific lobbying issues

S. 1466 - "Cyber Ready Workforce Act": legislation to direct the US DOL to award grants to workforce intermediaries to support the creation, implementation, and expansion of registered apprenticeship programs in cybersecurity.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

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
Cinnamon
Rogers
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Legislative Director, Congressman Thomas J. Manton, 1995-98 Director, Congressional Affairs, NTIA, 1999-2000 Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Barbara Boxer, 2000
Geoffrey
Lane
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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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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 CPI

16. Specific lobbying issues

Federal privacy legislation
H.R. 1361/S.553 - the Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019
H.R.4426/S.2509 - Office of Technology Assessment Improvement and Enhancement Act

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
Cinnamon
Rogers
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Legislative Director, Congressman Thomas J. Manton, 1995-98 Director, Congressional Affairs, NTIA, 1999-2000 Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Barbara Boxer, 2000
Dileep
Srihari
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Staff Assistant, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, 2000-01
Geoffrey
Lane
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Matthew
Starr
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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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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 IMM

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 1044/S. 386 - "Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act": eliminates the per country limits on employment-based visas and implements a 'first come, first served' system.

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
Cinnamon
Rogers
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Legislative Director, Congressman Thomas J. Manton, 1995-98 Director, Congressional Affairs, NTIA, 1999-2000 Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Barbara Boxer, 2000
Geoffrey
Lane
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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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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 TRD

16. Specific lobbying issues

United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
US-China Trade
Digital Services Tax - France, Canada, Mexico, Austria
US-India Trade - ICT Tariffs, Data Policy
US-Japan Trade and Agreement
WTO Digital Trade Initiative
WTO Moratorium
Import Restrictions on Testing for ICT Devices

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office, 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
Cinnamon
Rogers
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Legislative Director, Congressman Thomas J. Manton, 1995-98 Director, Congressional Affairs, NTIA, 1999-2000 Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Barbara Boxer, 2000
Margaret
Henkin
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Geoffrey
Lane
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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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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 SCI

16. Specific lobbying issues

S. 737 - "Building Blocks of STEM Act": this bill modifies NSF grant programs that support STEM education.
Federal Privacy

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
Cinnamon
Rogers
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Legislative Director, Congressman Thomas J. Manton, 1995-98 Director, Congressional Affairs, NTIA, 1999-2000 Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Barbara Boxer, 2000
Stefanie
Holland
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Geoffrey
Lane
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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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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 AER

16. Specific lobbying issues

Ongoing US-Brazil space cooperation issues including the Technology Safeguards Agreement

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Natl Security Council (NSC)

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
David
Logsdon
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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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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

HR 4459 - Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act

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
Cinnamon
Rogers
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Legislative Director, Congressman Thomas J. Manton, 1995-98 Director, Congressional Affairs, NTIA, 1999-2000 Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Barbara Boxer, 2000
Dileep
Srihari
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Staff Assistant, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, 2000-01

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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

S. 604 - "Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act": this bill prohibits the wages or other remuneration earned by an employee who performs employment duties in more than one state from being subject to income tax in any state other than 1) the state of the employee's residence, and 2) the state within which the employee is present and performing employment duties for more than 30 days during the calendar year.
S. 765/H.R. 1725 - "Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act" : This bill prohibits a state or local jurisdiction from imposing 1) multiple taxes on the sale of a covered electronic good or service, or 2) discriminatory taxes on the sale or use of a digital good or service.

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
Cinnamon
Rogers
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Legislative Director, Congressman Thomas J. Manton, 1995-98 Director, Congressional Affairs, NTIA, 1999-2000 Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Barbara Boxer, 2000
Geoffrey
Lane
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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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Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.

20. Client new address

Address
​515 2nd Street NE
City
​Washington
 State
​DC
 Zip Code
​20002
 Country
​USA

21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)

City
​Downers Grove
 State
​IL
 Zip Code
​60515
 Country
​USA

22. New General description of client’s business or activities

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LOBBYIST UPDATE

23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client

First Name
Last Name
Suffix
First Name
Last Name
Suffix
1
​Matthew
​Starr
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3
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2
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4
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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:

Name Address Principal Place of Business
(city and state or country)
Street Address
City State/Province Zip Country
City
State Country

26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client

1 2 3

FOREIGN ENTITIES

27. Add the following foreign entities:

Name Address Principal place of business
(city and state or country) 		Amount of contribution for lobbying activities Ownership percentage in client
Street Address
City State/Province Country
City
State Country
%

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?

Lobbyist Name Description of Offense(s)