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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1400 16TH STREET, NW, SUITE 600 |
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| City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20036 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 8577-12
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6. House ID# 318850000
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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. | ||||||||
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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Michael F. Altschul, Sr. VP and General Counsel |
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 CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 611 - Best Practices Act
H.R. 654 - Do Not Track Me Online Act
H.R. 1528 - Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011
H.R. 1895 - Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011
H.R. 1981 Protecting Children From Internet Pornographers Act of 2011
H.R. 2168 / S. 1212 Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act (GPS Act)
H.R. ____ - Secure and Fortify Electronic Data Act
S. 799 - Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011
S. 913 Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011
S. 1029 e-KNOW Act (Electronic Consumers Right to Know)
S. 1151 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011
S. 1207 Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011
S. 1223 Location Privacy Protection Act of 2011
Issues related to Reform of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act
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 |
Bob |
Bolster |
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Jot |
Carpenter |
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Jaime |
Hjort |
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LA, Sen. George Allen, 05/05 - 01/07 |
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Jaime |
Hjort |
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Prof. Staff, House Gov Reform Cmte,02/04-05/05 |
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Jaime |
Hjort |
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Intern, Rep. Tom Delay, 01/00 - 05/00 |
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David |
Hoover |
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Vivian |
Lausevic |
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Chris |
Salemme |
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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. 1002 / S. 543 Wireless Tax Fairness Act
H.R. 1860 / 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
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Bob |
Bolster |
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Jot |
Carpenter |
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Bobby |
Franklin |
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Jaime |
Hjort |
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LA, Sen. George Allen, 05/05 - 01/07 |
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Jaime |
Hjort |
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Prof. Staff, House Gov Reform Cmte,02/04-05/05 |
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Jaime |
Hjort |
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Intern, Rep. Tom Delay, 01/00 - 05/00 |
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David |
Hoover |
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Steve |
Largent |
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Vivan |
Lausevic |
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Chris |
Salemme |
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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. 527 - The Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2011
H.R. 607 - Broadband for First Responders Act of 2011
H.R. 847 - Kelsey Smith Act
H.R. 911- Spectrum Inventory and Auction Act of 2011
H.R. 1622 - Spectrum Innovation Act
H.R. 2163 - Broadband Affordability Act of 2011
H.R. 2281 Next Generation Wireless Disclosure Act
H.J. Res. 37 / S.J. Res. 6 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to regulating the Internet and broadband industry practices.
S. 21 Cyber Security and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2011
S. 28 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
S. 413 Cyber Security and Internet Freedom Act of 2011
S. 415 Spectrum Optimization Act
S. 455 RADIOS Act
S. 522 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2011
S. 911 - SPECTRUM Act
Cell Phone Bill Shock Act of 2011
Provisions related to Spectrum Allocations, and Spectrum Management and Scoring
Issues related to Cramming
Issues related to E911
Issues related to Regulatory Reform/Deregulation/FCC Process
Issues related to Tower Siting
Issues related to Spectrum Incentive Auctions
Issues related to Spectrum-Related Recommendations in the FCCs National Broadband Plan (NBP)
Issues related to Truth-in-Billing
Issues related to Universal Service
Issues related to WARN Act Implementation (Public Law 109-347)
Issues related to Wireless Competition
Issues related to Wireless Innovation and Investment
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 |
Bob |
Bolster |
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Jot |
Carpenter |
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Jaime |
Hjort |
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LA, Sen. George Allen, 05/05 - 01/07 |
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Jaime |
Hjort |
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Prof. Staff, House Gov Reform Cmte,02/04-05/05 |
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Jaime |
Hjort |
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Intern, Rep. Tom Delay, 01/00 - 05/00 |
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David |
Hoover |
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Steve |
Largent |
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Vivian |
Lausevic |
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Chris |
Salemme |
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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
H.R. 1 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011
P.L. 112-10 - Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011
FY 2011 Funding for NTIA and Full Spectrum Planning and Management Activities
Potential Commercial Spectrum Allocations and Funding for Federal Spectrum Activities
Issues related to FCC and NTIA funding and Policies
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
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 |
Bob |
Bolster |
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Jot |
Carpenter |
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Steve |
Largent |
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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
H.R. 658 - FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011
H.R. ____ - The Surface Transportation Authorization Act
S. 223 - FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act
Issues related to Access to Wireless Services in Public Transit
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 |
Bob |
Bolster |
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Jot |
Carpenter |
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Jaime |
Hjort |
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LA, Sen. George Allen, 05/05 - 01/07 |
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Jaime |
Hjort |
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Prof. Staff, House Gov Reform Cmte,02/04-05/05 |
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Jaime |
Hjort |
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Intern, Rep. Tom Delay, 01/00 - 05/00 |
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Vivian |
Lausevic |
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Chris |
Salemme |
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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 / S. 23 Leahy-Smith America Invents Act
E911 Patent Reform
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
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Bob |
Bolster |
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Jot |
Carpenter |
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Vivian |
Lausevic |
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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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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address: a complete list of CTIA's members may be found at the following - http://www.ctia.org/membership/ctia_members
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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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