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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1250 I STREET, NW SUITE 1200 |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | San Jose |
State | CA |
Zip Code | 95125 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 54517-12
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6. House ID# 350550000
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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 |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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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. | ||||||||
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: Rebecca J. Olson, Compliance Counsel |
Date | 7/19/2024 8:53:35 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 CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
○Issues related to the sale of counterfeit products on third party platforms;
○Issues relating to third party liability
○ S. 2934/H.R. 8684 - SHOP SAFE
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 |
Ashley |
Shillingsburg |
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Jodi |
Chandler |
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Congressmember Todd Young, Scheduler, 2011-2014 |
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Ian |
Nicholson |
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Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Senate Finance Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Investigator/Nominations Advisor |
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Justin |
Wilson |
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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
○General issues related to comprehensive federal privacy legislation;
○General issues relating to consumer product safety;
○Issues related to the sale of counterfeit products on third party platforms.
○ H.R. 7891/ S. 1409 - Kids Online Safety Act
○ H.R. 8818 - Americans Privacy Rights 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 |
Ashley |
Shillingsburg |
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Jodi |
Chandler |
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Congressmember Todd Young, Scheduler, 2011-2014 |
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Ian |
Nicholson |
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Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Senate Finance Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Investigator/Nominations Advisor |
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Justin |
Wilson |
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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
○Issues related to SEC. 9674 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021;
○H.R. 488 / S. 26 - SNOOP Act of 2023;
○H.R. 190 - The Saving Gig Economy Taxpayers Act;
○H.R. 3530 - Cut Red Tape for Online Sales Act;
○S.1761 - Red Tape Reduction Act of 2023;
○ Issues related to Digital Services Taxes
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Treasury - Dept of, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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 |
Ashley |
Shillingsburg |
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Jodi |
Chandler |
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Congressmember Todd Young, Scheduler, 2011-2014 |
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Ian |
Nicholson |
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Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Senate Finance Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Investigator/Nominations Advisor |
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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
○S.1969 - De Minimis Reciprocity Act of 2023.
○ H.R. 4148 / S. 2004 - Import Security and Fairness Act
○ H.R. 7571 / S. 3878 - The Americas Act
○ S. 4082 - Ensure Accountability in De Minimis Act of 2024
○ H.R. 7979 - End Chinas De Minimis Abuse Act
○ Issues related to the US "de minimis" low value customs threshold;
○ Issues related to customs modernization.
○ H.R. 6299 / S.1421 - Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) Online Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
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 |
Ashley |
Shillingsburg |
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Ian |
Nicholson |
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Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Senate Finance Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Investigator/Nominations Advisor |
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Jodi |
Chandler |
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Congressmember Todd Young, Scheduler, 2011-2014 |
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 CPI
16. Specific lobbying issues
○General issues relating to consumer product safety;
○General Issues relating to the sale of counterfeit products on third party platforms;
○General issues related to Section 230 of the Communications and Decency Act of 1996;
○H.R. 7891/ S. 1409 - Kids Online Safety Act
○H.R. 8818 - Americans Privacy Rights 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 |
Ashley |
Shillingsburg |
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Ian |
Nicholson |
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Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Senate Finance Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Investigator/Nominations Advisor |
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Jodi |
Chandler |
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Congressmember Todd Young, Scheduler, 2011-2014 |
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Casey |
Fitzpatrick |
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Acting Chief of Staff & Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Kelly Armstrong; Legislative Director & Counsel, Rep. Mimi Walters; Counsel, Rep. Brad Wenstrup; Law Clerk, Office of the General Counsel; Legal Fellow, Committee on Ways & Means |
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 SMB
16. Specific lobbying issues
○General issues relating to small businesses utilizing e-commerce platforms;
○General issues related to SEC. 9674 of the American Rescue Plan of 2021;
○H.R. 190 - Saving Gig Economy Taxpayers Act;
○H.R. 488 / S. 26 - SNOOP Act of 2023;
○H.R. 3530 - Cut Red Tape for Online Sales Act;
○S.1761 - Red Tape Reduction Act of 2023;
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Treasury - Dept of, Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
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 |
Ashley |
Shillingsburg |
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Ian |
Nicholson |
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Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Senate Finance Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Investigator/Nominations Advisor |
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Jodi |
Chandler |
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Congressmember Todd Young, Scheduler, 2011-2014 |
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 POS
16. Specific lobbying issues
○General issues related to e-commerce and USPS parcel delivery services;
○General issues related to postal solvency and protection of routes, hours, and availability
of postal services for all legal packages.
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 |
Jodi |
Chandler |
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Congressmember Todd Young, Scheduler, 2011-2014 |
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Ashley |
Shillingsburg |
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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 HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
○ Issues related to advanced electronic data sharing;
○Issues related to the U.S "de minimis" low value customs threshold;
○S.1969 - De Minimis Reciprocity Act of 2023.
○H.R. 4148 / S. 2004 - Import Security and Fairness Act
○ Issues related to customs modernization.
○ S. 3431 - Customs Modernization Act of 2023
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 |
Ashley |
Shillingsburg |
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Ian |
Nicholson |
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Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Senate Finance Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Investigator/Nominations Advisor |
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Jodi |
Chandler |
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Congressmember Todd Young, Scheduler, 2011-2014 |
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 LAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
○General issues related to organized retail crime;
○S.140/ H.R895. - Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2023.
○ General issues related to the INFORM 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 |
Ashley |
Shillingsburg |
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Ian |
Nicholson |
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Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Senate Finance Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Investigator/Nominations Advisor |
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Jodi |
Chandler |
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Congressmember Todd Young, Scheduler, 2011-2014 |
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 BAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
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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 |
Ashley |
Shillingsburg |
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Ian |
Nicholson |
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Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Senate Finance Committee; Assistant to the Staff Director, Investigator/Nominations Advisor |
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 ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
○General issues related to carbon emissions and climate change
○General issues related to circular economy
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 |
Ashley |
Shillingsburg |
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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
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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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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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