Lobbying Relationship

Client

Embarq Management Company

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Lobbying firm

Embarq Management Company

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  • FCC regulations relating to the federal Universal Service Fund and intercarrier compensation policies; FCC regulation of broadcast retransmission consent; HR 3675 and S. 2008, the Next Generation Television Marketplace Act; S. 978 (a bill to amend the criminal copyright law); federal cybersecurity legislation; HR 2577, the SAFE Data Act; S. 1207, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011.
  • Federal taxation of corporate dividends

Duration: to

General Issues: Telecommunications, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV

Spending: about $3,300,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC),

Bills mentioned

H.R.3675: Next Generation Television Marketplace Act

Sponsor: Steve Scalise (R-La.)

S.2008: Next Generation Television Marketplace Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jim DeMint (R-S.C.)

S.978: A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement...

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.2577: SAFE Data Act

Sponsor: Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.)

S.1207: Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

H.R.5828: To amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to...

Sponsor: Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)

H.R.5828: Universal Service Reform Act of 2010

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

H.R.4853: Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act...

Sponsor: James L. Oberstar (D-Minn.)

H.R.3101: Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

S.3304: Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

H.R.1: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

H.R.2054: Universal Service Reform Act of 2007

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

S.215: Internet Freedom Preservation Act

Sponsor: Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.)

H.R.5353: Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

S.711: Universal Service for the 21st Century Act

Sponsor: Gordon Harold Smith (R-Ore.)

S.101: Universal Service for Americans Act

Sponsor: Ted F. Stevens (R-Alaska)

H.R.6356: Universal Service Reform, Accountability, and Efficiency Act of 2008

Sponsor: Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)

H.R.2419: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

S.2302: Food and Energy Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.1439: Rural Broadband Improvement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

H.R.3403: NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008

Sponsor: Bart Gordon (D-Tenn.)

S.428: IP-Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 2007

Sponsor: Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

S.1492: Broadband Data Improvement Act

Sponsor: Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii)

H.R.3919: Broadband Census of America Act of 2007

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

H.R.3627: Connect The Nation Act

Sponsor: Zack Space (D-Ohio)

S.1190: Connect The Nation Act

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

S.2919: Signaling Modernization Act of 2008

Sponsor: Ted F. Stevens (R-Alaska)

S.2831: Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 2008

Sponsor: Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.)

H.R.3914: Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

S.140: Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2007

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

S.170: Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2007

Sponsor: John Ensign (R-Nev.)

H.R.1194: Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2007

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

S.1853: Community Broadband Act of 2007

Sponsor: Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.)

H.R.3281: Community Broadband Act of 2007

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

H.R.5140: Economic Stimulus Act of 2008

Sponsor: Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

H.R.5107: Giving Resources and Opportunities to the Workforce Act of 2008

Sponsor: Melissa Bean (D-Ill.)

S.2539: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special...

Sponsor: Arlen Specter (D-Pa.)

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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?
Brian Adkins n/a
David Bartlett n/a
Richard Adkins n/a
Jeffrey Lanning n/a
David Zesiger n/a
Sharron Turner n/a
Brandon Heiner 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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