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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 | 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 | 2010 |
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. | ||||||||
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: Michael F. Altschul, Sr. VP and General Counsel |
Date | 07/20/2010 |
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. 1020 / S.931- Arbitration Fairness Act
H.R. 3126 - Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009
H.R. 4173 - Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009
Issues Related to Consumer Protection
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 |
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Carpenter |
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Driscoll |
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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. 690 / S. 144 Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employees Cell Phone Act of 2009
H.R. 1521- Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009
S. 1192 Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2009
Issues Related to Tax Extenders
Issues Related to Cell Site Depreciation / Classification
Issues Related to Bonus Depreciation
Issues Related to Digital Goods
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 |
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Carpenter |
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Driscoll |
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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 TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 560 / S. 251 - Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009
H.R. 1895 - Safe Teen and Novice Driver Uniform Protection Act of 2009
H.R. 2135 / S. 348 - Universal Services Act
H.R. 2449 - Wireless Prepaid Access Device Enforcement Act of 2009
H.R. 2902 - Broadband Internet Fairness Act
H.R. 3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009
H.R. 3101 - 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act
H.R. 3125 / S. 649 Radio Spectrum Inventory Act
H.R. 3458 - Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009
H.R. 3535 / S. 1536 - ALERT Drivers Act - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009
HR 3682 - Kelsey Smith Act of 2009
H.R. 3698 - Kelsey Smith Law Enforcement Training Grant Program Act
H.R. 3717 - Kelsey Smith Act
H.R. 3803 Kelsey Smith Act
H.R. 3924 Real Stimulus Act of 2009
H.R. 3993 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act
H.R. 3994 / S.1938 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009
H.R. 4533- Technology Bill of Rights for the Blind Act of 2010
H.R. 4545 Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010
H.R. 4619 E-Rate 2.0 Act
H.R. 4829 Next Generation 911 Preservation Act of 2010
H.R. 5257 Internet Investment, Innovation and Competition Preservation Act
H.R. 5583 / S. 2825 - Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency, and Fairness Act
H.R. ____ - Public Safety Broadband Act of 2010
S. 2825 Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency, and Fairness Act
S. 3427 Pre-Paid Mobile Device Identification Act
S. 3490 Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2010
Issues Related to the Implementation of P.L. 111-16 and Broadband Grant Programs Administered by the Department of Commerce and the Department of Agriculture
Issues Related to Broadband (Rural Broadband Strategy - National Broadband Plan, Broadband Technology Opportunities Program, Broadband Initiatives Program, Definition of Broadband, Telework, Smart Grid, Broadband Accessibility)
Issues Related to E911
Issues Related to Universal Service
Issues Related to Wireless Competition
Issues Related to Wireless Innovation and Investment
Issues Related to Spectrum-related Recommendations in the FCCs National Broadband Plan (NBP)
Issues Related to Tower Siting
Issues Related to Truth-in-Billing
Issues Related to WARN Act Implementation
Issues Related to Cyber Security
Issues Related to Broadband Reclassification (Title I/Title II), Network Neutrality
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 |
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Carpenter |
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Driscoll |
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David |
Hoover |
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Largent |
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Vivian |
Lausevic |
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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. ____ - Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act; Issues related to NTIA funding and policies
H.R. ____ - Financial Services Appropriations Act; Issues related to FCC funding and policies
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 |
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Bolster |
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Jot |
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Driscoll |
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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 ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1580 - Electronic Waste Research and Development Act
H.R. 2595 - To Restrict Certain Exports of Electronic Waste
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 915 / S.1451 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009
H.R. 4016 - Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009
H.R. ____ - The Surface Transportation Authorization Act; Issues related to Access to Wireless Services in Public Transit
H.R. ____ - Transportation/HUD Appropriations 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 |
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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. 1260 / S. 515 - Patent Reform Act of 2009
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 |
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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 FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4128 / S. 891 - Conflict Minerals Trade 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 |
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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
H.R. 3949 - Veterans' Small Business Assistance and Servicemembers Protection Act of 2009
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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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
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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