Lobbying Relationship

Client

Reform Government Surveillance

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Lobbying firm

Monument Advocacy

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  • Issues related to transparency, privacy, encryption, data localization, cross-border data reform and policies, and government surveillance reform, including H.R. 6611/S. 3351, the FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023 and H.R. 6570, the Protect Liberty and End Warrantless Surveillance Act of 2023.
  • Issues related to transparency, privacy, encryption, data localization, cross-border data reform and policies, and government surveillance reform, including H.R. 6611/S. 3351, the FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023 and H.R. 6570, the Protect Liberty and End Warrantless Surveillance Act of 2023; H.R. 3089/S.4037, the NDO Fairness Act.
  • Issues related to transparency, privacy, encryption, data localization, cross-border data reform and policies, and government surveillance reform, including H.R. 6611/S. 3351, the FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023 and H.R. 6570, the Protect Liberty and End Warrantless Surveillance Act of 2023; H.R. 3089/S. 4037 the NDO Fairness Act.

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General Issues: Intelligence and Surveillance, Government Issues, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice, Budget/Appropriations, Foreign Relations, Telecommunications

Spending: about $3,930,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2014: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Natl Security Council (NSC), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), White House Office, State - Dept of (DOS), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)

Bills mentioned

S.1600: Judicial Redress Act of 2015

Sponsor: Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.)

H.R.1428: Judicial Redress Act of 2015

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

S.1357: A bill to extend authority relating to roving surveillance, access to...

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

H.R.2048: USA FREEDOM Act of 2015

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

S.1123: USA FREEDOM Act of 2015

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

S.1599: USA FREEDOM Act

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.R.3361: USA FREEDOM Act

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

H.R.4870: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

H.R.4435: Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal...

Sponsor: Howard P. McKeon (R-Calif.)

H.R.3035: Surveillance Order Reporting Act of 2013

Sponsor: Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.)

S.1621: Surveillance Transparency Act of 2013

Sponsor: Al Franken (D-Minn.)

S.1467: FISA Court Reform Act of 2013

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

H.R.4660: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015

Sponsor: Frank R. Wolf (R-Va.)

S.2685: USA FREEDOM Act of 2014

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.R.83: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015

Sponsor: Donna M.C. Christensen (D-Virgin Islands)

H.R.4943: CLOUD Act

Sponsor: Doug Collins (R-Ga.)

S.2383: CLOUD Act

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.3398: EARN IT Act of 2020

Sponsor: Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)

H.R.7072: NDO Fairness Act

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

S.3538: EARN IT Act of 2022

Sponsor: Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)

H.R.6544: EARN IT Act of 2022

Sponsor: Sylvia Garcia (D-Texas)

S.4373: NDO Fairness Act

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.R.3089: NDO Fairness Act

Sponsor: Scott Fitzgerald (R-Wis.)

H.R.6611: FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023

Sponsor: Michael R. Turner (R-Ohio)

S.3351: FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

H.R.6570: Protect Liberty and End Warrantless Surveillance Act of 2023

Sponsor: Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.)

S.4037: NDO Fairness Act

Sponsor: Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
C. Stewart Verdery Jr. Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security; Consultant, Department of Homeland Security; General Counsel, Assistant Senate Majority Leader Don Nickles; Counsel, Senate Committee on the Judiciary; Legislative Counsel, Senate Committee on Rules and Administration; Legislative Counsel, Senator John Warner; Outside Consultant, House Committee on Oversight; Lead Staffer Sen. Republican High Tech Task Force
Jessica Herrera-Flanigan Trial Attorney and Senior Counsel, Computer Crime & Intellectual Property Section, Criminal Division, U.S. DOJ Counsel, Deputy Staff Director, GC, Staff Director House Cmte Homeland Sec.;Special Asst Attorney,US Attorney'sOffice
Rich Thomas Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant, Senior Legislative Asst, and Legislative Director Rep. Bill Pascrell
Ryan Spangler Deputy Scheduler, Senator Joseph Biden
Jane Alonso Legislative Director and Legislative Assistant, Sen. Susan Collins; Professional Staff Member, Senate Governmental Affairs Committee; Political Section Intern, Department of State; Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Bob Graham; Scheduler and Executive Assistant, Rep Ileana Ros-Lehtinen; Staff Assistant, Rep. John Mica
Ashley Hoy Director of Coalitions, Senate Republican Conference Office of the Vice Chairman; Director of Coalitions, Office of the Minority Whip; Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, and Administrative Assistant, Rep. Sue Myrick
kimberly Ellis Legislative Director, Rep. Kevin Brady; Deputy Executive Sec and Confidential Asst, Office of U.S. Trade Representative
John Mulligan Legislative Director and Chief of Staff, Rep. Adam Smith
Katharine Lister Deputy Chief of Staff, U.S. Department of Commerce; Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff, and Communications Director, Sen. Maria Cantwell; Communications Director, Rep. Adam Smith; Staff Assistant, Sen. John Kerry
Stephanie Martz Chief Counsel, Senator Charles Schumer; Special Assistant and Senior Counsel to the President, Office of White House Counsel
Chan Park General Counsel (Democratic), Senate Judiciary Committee; Senior Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee; Assistant United States Attorney, U.S. Attorneys Office for the District of Maryland.
Bryan Alphin Public Affairs Liaison & Legislative Assistant, U.S. House Judiciary Committee; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Bob Goodlatte; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Bob Goodlatte; Staff Assistant, Sen. Judd Gregg
Anderson Heiman Senior Advisor for Technology and Trade, Senate Committee on Finance, Democratic Staff; International Competitiveness and Innovation Advisor, Senate Committee on Finance, Democratic Staff; Tax Policy Advisor, Senate Committee on Finance, Dem Staff
Jeff Gary Law Clerk, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR); Legal Intern, Office of Commissioner Terrell McSweeny, Federal Trade Commission; Law Clerk, U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs; Intern, NTIA; Staff Assistant, Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA)
Chad Tanner Professional Staff Member, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence; Legislative Director, U.S. Rep. John Boccieri (D-OH); Press Secretary, U.S. Rep. Ted Strickland (D-OH); Legislative Correspondent, U.S. Rep. Ted Strickland (D-OH)
Troy Stock Counsel, Congressman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT); Subcommittee Staff Director, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; Policy Counsel, Senate Republican Policy Committee
Andrew Howell n/a
Kate Mills n/a
T.A. Hawks n/a
Connor Stubbs n/a
Dan Henke n/a
Yatri Amin n/a
Mark Dennin n/a
C. STEWART VERDERY n/a
C. Stewart Vedery Jr. n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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