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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 | 575 7th Street NW |
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City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20004 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 39941-4291
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6. House ID# 319580173
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2008 |
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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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: Michael J. Ferrell, Partner |
Date | 01/15/2009 |
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
HR 836 - To amend Title 18, United States Code, to better assure cyber-security, and for other purposes
HR 2290 - To amend Title 18, United States Code, to better assure cyber-security, and for other purposes
HR1685 - Data Security Act of 2007
S 239 - Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007
S 495 - Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007
S 1178 - Identity Theft Prevention Act
S 1202 - Personal Data Protection Act of 2007
S 1260 - Data Security Act of 2007
S 1625 - Counter Spy Act
S 92 - Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act
S 780 - Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act
S 704 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information.
S 1654 - To prohibit the sale or provision of caller ID spoofing services
S 781- To extend the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to collect Do-Not-Call Registry fees to fiscal years after fiscal year 2007.
S 156 - To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.
S 1453 - To extend the moratorium on taxes on Internet access and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce imposed by the Internet Tax Freedom Act, and for other purposes.
S 602 - To develop the next generation of parental control technology
S 238 - Social Security Number Misuse Prevention Act
S 1208 - To provide additional security and privacy protection for social security account numbers
S 1691- To amend title 18, United States Code, to restrict the public display on the Internet of all or any portion of social security account numbers by State and local governments, and for other purposes.
S 431 - To require convicted sex offenders to register online identifiers, and for other purposes
S 519 - SAFE Act of 2007
S 49 - Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act
HR 964 - Spy Act
HR 1525 - Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007
HR 958 - Data Accountability and Trust Act
HR 852 - To prohibit the obtaining of customer information from telecommunications carriers by false pretenses, and the sale or disclosure of such records obtained by false pretenses.
HR 936 - To prohibit fraudulent access to telephone records
HR 251- Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007
HR 740 - Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement (PHONE) Act of 2007
HR 1383 - To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide penalties for the misuse of robocalls
HR 1652 - To amend the Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act to authorize the Federal Trade Commission to issue new rules to establish a requirement to prohibit any telemarketing calls during the hours of 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
HR 1776 - To require employees at a call center who either initiate or receive telephone calls to disclose the physical location of such employees.
HR 2601- To extend the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to collect fees to administer and enforce the provisions relating to the `Do-not-call' registry of the Telemarketing Sales Rule.
HR 1077 - To amend the Internet Tax Freedom Act to make permanent the moratorium on certain taxes relating to the Internet and to electronic commerce.
HR 220 - To amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect the integrity and confidentiality of Social Security account numbers issued under such title, to prohibit the establishment in the Federal Government of any uniform national identifying number, and to prohibit Federal agencies from imposing standards for identification of individuals on other agencies or persons.
HR 743 - To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.
HR 948 - To strengthen the authority of the Federal Government to protect individuals from certain acts and practices in the sale and purchase of Social Security numbers and Social Security account numbers, and for other purposes.
HR 2455- To amend title II of the Social Security Act to prohibit the sale, purchase, and display to the general public of the Social Security account number.
S 2168 - Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007
S 1965 - Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act
S 2361 Cell Phone Number Protection Act of 2007
S 2454 Wireless 411 Privacy Act
S 2128 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007
S 2096 - Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007
S 2661 - Anti-Phishing Consumer Protection Act of 2008' or the `APCPA'
HR 4175 - Privacy and Cybercrime Enforcement Act of 2007
HR 3046 - Social Security Number Privacy and Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2007
HR 3271 Social Security Account Number Protection Act
HR 3789 Consumer Cellphone Number Distribution Protection Act of 2007
HR 3678 - Internet Tax Freedom Act Amendments Act of 2007
HR 3541 Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007
HR 4298 To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regulations regarding the do-not-call registry to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers.
HR 4241 Notify Americans Before Outsourcing Personal Information Act
HR 3791 - SAFE Act of 2007
HR 275 - Global Online Freedom Act of 2007
HR 5234 - Social Security Number Misuse Prevention Act
HR 4040 - Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act
S 2045 - CPSC Reform Act of 2007
S 2663 - CPSC Reform Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Signorelli |
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Emilio |
Cividanes |
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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
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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
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