Lobbying Relationship

Client

Computer Sciences Corporation

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Lobbying firm

Cassidy & Associates, Inc. (formerly known as Cassidy & Associates)

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  • The Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act) (H.R.2146 & S.1222) Information technology programs and policies at federal agencies The Cybersecurity Act of 2012 (S.2105) The Federal Information Security Amendments of 2012 (H.R.4257)
  • Cybersecurity & Internet Freedom Act (S.413) National Defense Authorization Act FY14 Department of Defense Appropriations Act FY14 Information Technology programs and policies at the Department of Defense

Duration: to

General Issues: Computer Industry, Defense

Spending: about $270,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2011: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Defense Information Systems Agency

Bills mentioned

H.R.2146: Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2013

Sponsor: Michael E. Capuano (D-Mass.)

S.1222: Rural Education Achievement Program Reauthorization Act of 2013

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

S.2105: Gun-Owner Registration Information Protection Act

Sponsor: Thad Cochran (R-Miss.)

H.R.4257: Rebalance for an Effective Defense Uniform and Civilian Employees Act...

Sponsor: Ken Calvert (R-Calif.)

S.413: Human Trafficking Reporting Act of 2013

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

S.1222: DATA Act

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

S.2105: Cybersecurity Act of 2012

Sponsor: Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

H.R.4257: Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2012

Sponsor: Darrell Issa (R-Calif.)

S.413: Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act of 2011

Sponsor: Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

H.R.4310: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

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

H.R.5856: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: C. W. Bill Young (R-Fla.)

H.R.2145: To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that agencies may not...

Sponsor: Tim Scott (R-S.C.)

S.143: Church Plan Clarification Act of 2011

Sponsor: Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas)

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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?
Kevin Binger Staff Director-House Gov't Relations Committee Staff Director-House Govt Reform Committee Staff Director-House Gov't Reform Committee
James Lofton Legislative Director-Senator Thad Cochran Legislative Director- Sen. Cochran
Tanya Morrison Senior Legislative Asst-Rep. Max Burns
Rebecca Middleton Senior Legislative Asst-Rep. Frank Wolf Sr. Legis. Asst. - Rep. Frank Wolf Sr. Leg. Assit. Rep Frank Wolf
Kai Andreson Deputy Chief of Staff to Majority Leader Reid
Kai Anderson Deputy Chief of Staff to Majority Leader Reid
Barry Rhoads 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.

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

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