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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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Zip Code | 15220 |
Country | USA |
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2022 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
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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: Grant Spellmeyer |
Date | 10/18/2022 10:25:33 AM |
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
TEC - TELECOMMUNICATIONS
H.R. 205 - Accelerating Broadband Connectivity Act of 2021 (introduced 01/05/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.596 - ACCESS Act (introduced 01/28/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.113 - BROWSER Act of 2021 (introduced 01/28/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.120 - Safe Connections Act of 2021 (introduced 01/28/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.678 - PHONE Act of 2021 (introduced 02/01/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.163 - Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act (introduced 02/02/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.781 - Veterans Telecommunication Protection Act (introduced 02/03/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.870 - National Broadband Plan for the Future Act of 2021 (introduced 02/05/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.279 - National Broadband Plan for the Future Act of 2021 (introduced 02/08/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1032 - Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act (introduced 02/11/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.990 - Block Foreign-Funded Political Ads Act (introduced 02/11/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1038 - Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act (introduced 02/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1039 - Coastal Broadband Deployment Act (introduced 02/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1042 - Protecting Critical Infrastructure Act (introduced 02/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1044 - Broadband - Measuring Availability and Aligning Policies Task Force Act (introduced 02/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1046 - Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act (introduced 02/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1047 - Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2021 (introduced 02/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1049 - Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act (introduced 02/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1051 - BROADBAND Leadership Act (introduced 02/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1061 - CABLE Expansion Act (introduced 02/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1064 - Cable Transparency Act (introduced 02/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1069 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2021 (introduced 02/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1084 - Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act (introduced 02/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1103 - CABLE Competition Act (introduced 02/18/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1141 - Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act (introduced 02/18/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1148 - CABLE Leadership Act (introduced 02/18/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1250 - Emergency Reporting Act (introduced 02/23/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.357 - DART Act of 2021 (introduced 02/23/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.390 - Emergency Reporting Act (introduced 02/23/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (introduced 02/24/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.436 - American Broadband Buildout Act of 2021 (introduced 02/24/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.466 - Kelsey Smith Act (introduced 02/25/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1555 - Broadband Consumer Transparency Act of 2021 (introduced 02/25/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1590 - Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2021 (introduced 03/03/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.592 - Broadband Reserve Fund Act of 2021 (introduced 03/04/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.608 - Keeping Critical Connections Act of 2021 (introduced 03/04/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1610 - Rural Broadband Window of Opportunity Act (introduced 03/08/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.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. (introduced 03/08/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1672 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for the establishment of a program to expand access to broadband service, and for other purposes. (introduced 03/09/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1700 - Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2021 (introduced 03/09/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1714 - Speedy Updates Act of 2021 (introduced 03/09/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.696 - Connected Rural Schools Act (introduced 03/10/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1721 - To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to authorize additional funds for the Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund, to provide grants to States and Tribal Entities to strengthen the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier, to provide for Federal coordination between the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier and the National Accuracy Clearinghouse, and for other purposes. (introduced 03/09/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1783 - To make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes. (introduced 03/11/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1816 - Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act (introduced 03/11/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1841 - Digital Equity Act of 2021 (introduced 03/11/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1848 - To rebuild and modernize the Nation's infrastructure to expand access to broadband and Next Generation 9-1-1, rehabilitate drinking water infrastructure, modernize the electric grid and energy supply infrastructure, redevelop brownfields, strengthen health care infrastructure, create jobs, and protect public health and the environment, and for other purposes. (introduced 03/11/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.698 - HOTSPOTS Act (introduced 03/11/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.741 - Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2021 (introduced 03/11/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.745 - Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act (introduced 03/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1904 - Broadband Justice Act of 2021 (introduced 03/16/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.835 - Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2021 (introduced 03/18/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.2183 - Eliminate the Digital Divide Act of 2021 (introduced 03/23/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.919 - Data Care Act of 2021 (introduced 03/23/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.922 - Eliminate the Digital Divide Act of 2021 (introduced 03/23/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.944 - State Funding for Internet Expansion Act of 2021 (introduced 03/23/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.979 - A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to authorize additional funds for the Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund, to provide grants to States and Tribal Entities to strengthen the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier, to provide for Federal coordination between the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier and the National Accuracy Clearinghouse, and for other purposes. (introduced 03/25/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.996 - IMPACT Act (introduced 3/25/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.1023 - Computer and Internet Access Equity Act (introduced 3/25/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.2201 - Computer and Internet Access Equity Act (introduced 3/26/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.2398 - Broadband Speed Act (introduced 04/08/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.2665 - Local Telecom Expansion Act of 2021 (introduced 04/19/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.2666 - NO CAP Act (introduced 04/19/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.2667 - Broadband Equipment Rental Reform Act (introduced 04/19/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.1381 - Every Child Connected Act (introduced 04/27/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.1494 - Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2021 (introduced 04/29/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.1506 - GREEN Communications Act (introduced 04/29/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.1628 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (introduced 05/13/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.3346 - No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act (introduced 05/19/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.3376 - Expanding Opportunities for Broadband Deployment Act (introduced 05/20/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.3435 - American Broadband Act (introduced 05/20/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.1884 - Broadband Parity Act of 2021 (introduced 05/27/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.1885 - Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act of 2021 (introduced 05/27/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.3654 - ROBUST Act (introduced 06/01/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.3703 - Nationwide Dig Once Act of 2021 (introduced 06/04/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2018 - Digital Equity Act of 2021 (introduced 06/10/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2071 - BRIDGE Act (introduced 06/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2134 - Data Protection Act of 2021 (introduced 06/17/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.4028 - Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act (introduced 06/22/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2427 - FAIR Contributions Act (introduced 07/21/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.4659 - BROWSER Act of 2021 (introduced 07/22/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.4663 - SUCCESS Act (introduced 07/22/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2447 - SUCCESS Act (introduced 07/22/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2473 - Middle Mile Broadband Deployment Act (introduced 07/26/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2499 - SAFE DATA Act (introduced 07/28/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.4825 - 21st Century Broadband Deployment Act (introduced 07/29/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.4875 - Anti Digital Redlining Act of 2021 (introduced 07/30/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.4905 - Big Tech Accountability for Broadband Act (introduced 08/03/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2668 - A bill to require the Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to provide assistance relating to broadband access, and for other purposes. (introduced 08/05/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.5058 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act (introduced 08/20/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.5257 - Device Access for Every American Act (introduced 09/14/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2729 - Device Access for Every American Act (introduced 09/14/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.5400 - Preventing Disruptions to Universal Service Funds Act (introduced 09/28/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2911 - American Broadband Buildout to Eliminate Americas Digital Divide Act of 2021 (introduced 09/30/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2965 - A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to study the current and projected demands on rural broadband networks associated with data transmission due to increased network usage. (introduced 10/07/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2979 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act (introduced 10/07/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.5506 - Rural Telehealth Access Task Force Act (introduced 10/08/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.5512 - RURAL Broadband Mapping Act (introduced 10/08/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.5655 - Kelsey Smith Act (introduced 10/21/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.3236 - Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2021 (introduced 11/18/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.3335 - Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act (introduced 12/08/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.6314 - Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2021 (introduced 12/16/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.3587 - Connect Unserved Americans Act of 2022 (introduced 02/07/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.3692 - NET Act (introduced 02/17/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.6998 - SHIELD Act of 2022 (introduced 03/08/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.3777 - SHIELD Act of 2022 (introduced 03/08/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.7060 - Connect Unserved Americans Act of 2022 (introduced 03/11/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.7112 - Internet Exchange Act of 2022 (introduced 03/17/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.7598 - Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act (introduced 04/27/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.4126 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2022 (introduced 05/03/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.8152 - To provide consumers with foundational data privacy rights, create strong oversight mechanisms, and establish meaningful enforcement. (introduced 06/21/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.8169 - Rural Telehealth Access Task Force Act (introduced 06/22/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.8178 - GREEN Communications Act (introduced 06/22/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.4590 - Uncap America Act (introduced 7/21/2022) - - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.8573 - Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act of 2022 (introduced 7/28/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
S. 4763 - GRID Broadband Act of 2022 (introduced 8/3/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.4767 - Plan for Broadband Act (introduced 8/4/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R. 8679 - Plan for Broadband Act (introduced 8/5/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.4796 - Local News and Broadcast Media Preservation Act of 2022 (introduced 9/7/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.8858 - Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2022 (introduced 9/15/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.4865 - Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2022 (introduced 9/15/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.4820 - Protecting Communications Networks from Chinese Communist Party Espionage Act (introduced 9/22/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.5001 - Tribal Connect Act of 2022 (introduced 9/28/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
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
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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 COM
16. Specific lobbying issues
COM - COMMUNICATIONS/BROADCASTING/RADIO/TV
H.R.990 - Block Foreign-Funded Political Ads Act (introduced 02/11/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1856 - To repeal certain provisions of the Communications Act of 1934, title 17 of the United States Code, and certain regulations, to allow for interim carriage of television broadcast signals, and for other purposes. (introduced 03/11/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2152 - Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act (introduced 06/21/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.5056 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax credits for carriage of independent programmers by qualified distributors and multichannel video programming distributors. (introduced 08/20/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.5393 - Eliminating Local News Deserts Act of 2021 (introduced 09/28/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.5836 - Enhancing DIVERSITY Data Act (introduced 11/03/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.5897 - Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act (introduced 11/05/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.6219 - Protecting Community Television Act (introduced 12/09/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.3361 - Protecting Community Television Act (introduced 12/09/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.3405 - Low Power Protection Act (introduced 12/15/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.7703 - CALM Modernization Act of 2022 (introduced 05/10/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.4173 - CALM Modernization Act of 2022 (introduced 05/10/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
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
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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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
BUD - BUDGET / APPROPRIATIONS
H.R.1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (introduced 02/24/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.1710 - Coronavirus Homeowner Assistance Act of 2021 (introduced 03/09/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2085 - Save Our Future Act (introduced 06/16/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.4356 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 (introduced 07/02/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.4502 - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022 (introduced 07/19/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.5376 - Build Back Better Act (introduced 09/27/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.8239 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 (introduced 06/27/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
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
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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
TAX - TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
H.R.2411 - Broadband for All Act of 2021 (introduced 04/08/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.2977 - CAN Act (introduced 05/04/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.3311 - America Wins Act (introduced 05/18/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.1676 - Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act (introduced 05/18/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.3377 - Gigabit Opportunity Act (introduced 05/20/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.8099 - Encouraging Private Investment for Better Broadband Act (introduced 06/16/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.5021 - A Bill to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Exclude Certain Broadband Grants for Gross Income (introduced 9/29/2022) - - all provisions related to communications providers
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
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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 AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
AGR - AGRICULTURE
H.R.2400 - Community Broadband Mapping Act (introduced 04/08/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.3369 - Broadband for Rural America Act (introduced 05/20/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.1908 - Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act (introduced 05/27/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.4329 - Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act (introduced 07/01/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.4374 - Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act (introduced 07/09/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.4383 - RURAL Broadband Act of 2021 (introduced 07/09/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
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
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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 ECN
16. Specific lobbying issues
ECN - ECONOMICS/ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
S.254 - A bill to establish a Homeowner Assistance Fund at the Department of the Treasury. (introduced 02/04/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.1695 - Eliminating Barriers to Rural Internet Development Grant Eligibility Act (introduced 05/19/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.3473 - Build Local, Hire Local Act (introduced 05/25/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.1827 - Build Local, Hire Local Act (introduced 05/25/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.1931 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 (introduced 05/27/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.1953 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 (introduced 05/27/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
TRA - TRANSPORTATION
H.R.3193 - E-BRIDGE Act (introduced 05/13/2021) - all provisions related to communications
Providers
H.R.3684 - INVEST in America Act (introduced 06/04/2021) - all provisions related to communications
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H.R.7131 - Great Lakes Authority Act of 2022 (introduced 03/17/2022) - all provisions related to communications Providers
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
GOV - GOVERNMENT ISSUES
S.1113 - Accelerating Rural Broadband Deployment Act (introduced 04/14/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.3544 - COVS Act (introduced 05/25/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.3970 - Accelerating Rural Broadband Deployment Act (introduced 06/17/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
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
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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 NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
NAT - NATURAL RESOURCES
H.R.3370 - Broadband Permitting Modernization Act (introduced 05/20/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2377 - Energy Infrastructure Act (introduced 07/19/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
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
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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
LBR - LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
S.2039 - TEAM Act (introduced 06/14/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
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
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
DEF - Defense
H.R.4350 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (introduced 07/02/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.2792 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (introduced 09/22/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.4543 - James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for 2023 (introduced 7/18/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
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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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 HOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
HOU - Housing
H.R.4497 - Housing is Infrastructure Act of 2021 (introduced 07/16/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.8077 - Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2022 (introduced 06/15/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
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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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 VET
16. Specific lobbying issues
VET - Veterans
H.R.4624 - Guaranteeing Healthcare Access to Personnel Who Served Act (introduced 07/22/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.5752 - Emergency Relief for Servicemembers Act (introduced 10/27/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
S.3084 - Emergency Relief for Servicemembers Act of 2021 (introduced 10/27/2021) - all provisions related to communications providers
H.R.8003 - Restore Veterans Dignity Act of 2022 (introduced 06/09/2022) - all provisions related to communications providers
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
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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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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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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
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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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