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NCTA - The Internet & Television Association

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  • Issues related to the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP); Issues related to spectrum

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General Issues: Telecommunications, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Homeland Security, Budget/Appropriations, Government Issues, Banking, Health Issues, Education, Science/Technology, Agriculture, Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection

Spending: about $3,245,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, U.S. Senate,, House of Representatives,, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)

Bills mentioned

S.431: Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.235: Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.644: Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015

Sponsor: Tom Reed (R-N.Y.)

S.754: To improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing...

Sponsor: Richard M. Burr (R-N.C.)

S.1123: USA FREEDOM Act of 2015

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

H.R.173: Death Tax Repeal Act

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

H.R.1560: Protecting Cyber Networks Act

Sponsor: Devin Nunes (R-Calif.)

S.1680: Consumer Choice in Online Video Act

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

H.R.4572: STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

S.2454: Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014

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

S.2799: Satellite Television Access and Viewer Rights Act

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

S.1431: Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.3086: Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.4718: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent...

Sponsor: Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio)

S.2260: EXPIRE Act of 2014

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.5771: Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

S.1729: Expanded Consumer Choice Act

Sponsor: Mark Begich (D-Alaska)

H.R.624: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act

Sponsor: Mike Rogers (R-Mich.)

S.954: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.1947: Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013

Sponsor: Frank D. Lucas (R-Okla.)

S.3240: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

S.968: PROTECT IP Act of 2011

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

H.R.1343: To return unused or reclaimed funds made available for broadband awards...

Sponsor: Charles F. Bass (R-N.H.)

S.2105: Cybersecurity Act of 2012

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

S.2151: SECURE IT

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

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

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

S.J.RES.6: A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal...

Sponsor: Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas)

H.J.RES.37: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission...

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

S.74: Internet Freedom, Broadband Promotion, and Consumer Protection Act of 2011

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

S.3804: Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act

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

S.3295: DISCLOSE Act

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

H.R.5175: DISCLOSE Act

Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)

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

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

H.R.5297: Small Business Jobs Act of 2010

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.4171: TARP Sunset and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009

Sponsor: Harry Teague (D-N.M.)

S.3333: Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010

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

H.R.4213: Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4851: Continuing Extension Act of 2010

Sponsor: Sander M. Levin (D-Mich.)

H.R.4872: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010

Sponsor: John M. Spratt Jr. (D-S.C.)

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

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

H.R.3962: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension...

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

S.1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.3200: America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

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

H.R.1019: State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009

Sponsor: John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.)

S.328: DTV Delay Act

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

S.2607: DTV Transition Assistance Act

Sponsor: Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine)

S.3418: State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2008

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.2125: Preparing America's Seniors for the Digital Television Transition of...

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

S.2332: Media Ownership Act of 2007

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

S.J.RES.28: A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal...

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

S.CON.RES.70: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

Sponsor: Kent Conrad (D-N.D.)

H.R.278: To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that...

Sponsor: Barbara L. Cubin (R-Wyo.)

H.R.338: Improving Communications Interoperability Grant Program Act

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

H.R.436: Cell Phone Tax Moratorium Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.)

H.R.462: Emergency Amateur Radio Interference Protection Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mike Ross (D-Ark.)

H.R.600: Telecommunications Ownership Diversification Act of 2007

Sponsor: Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.)

H.R.602: To amend section 119 of title 17, United States Code, to allow the...

Sponsor: Dan Boren (D-Okla.)

H.R.608: Digital Television Consumer Education Act of 2007

Sponsor: Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)

H.R.694: Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity...

Sponsor: Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.)

H.R.740: PHONE Act of 2007

Sponsor: Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

H.R.836: Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2007

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

H.R.852: Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2007

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

H.R.863: Improving Communications Interoperability Grant Program Act

Sponsor: Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.)

H.R.876: SAFE Act of 2007

Sponsor: Steven J. Chabot (R-Ohio)

H.R.936: Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act

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

H.R.964: Spy Act

Sponsor: Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1120: Deleting Online Predators Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.)

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

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

H.R.1320: Interference Protection for Existing Television Band Devices Act of 2007

Sponsor: Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.)

H.R.1525: Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007

Sponsor: Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.)

H.R.1597: Wireless Innovation Act of 2007

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

H.R.1788: Re-Channelization of Public Safety Spectrum Act

Sponsor: Michael Ferguson (R-N.J.)

H.R.2035: Rural Broadband Improvement Act

Sponsor: Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-S.D.)

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

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

H.R.2060: Internet Radio Equality Act

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

H.R.2174: Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2007

Sponsor: John Salazar (D-Colo.)

H.R.1685: Data Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: Tom Price (R-Ga.)

H.R.2566: National Digital Television Consumer Education Act

Sponsor: Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.2569: Rural Broadband Deployment Act

Sponsor: Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

H.R.2725: Alarm Customer VOIP Notification Act of 2007

Sponsor: Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.2738: Family and Consumer Choice Act of 2007

Sponsor: Daniel Lipinski (D-Ill.)

H.R.2802: Local Community Radio Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mike Doyle (D-Pa.)

H.R.2821: Television Freedom Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mike Ross (D-Ark.)

H.R.2905: Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mike Pence (R-Ind.)

H.R.2917: Transition Education Accountability Report Act of 2007

Sponsor: G. K. Butterfield (D-N.C.)

S.49: Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act

Sponsor: Ted F. Stevens (R-Alaska)

S.92: Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act

Sponsor: Ted F. Stevens (R-Alaska)

S.101: Universal Service for Americans Act

Sponsor: Ted F. Stevens (R-Alaska)

S.140: Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2007

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

S.156: Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.166: Cell Phone Tax Moratorium Act of 2007

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

S.170: Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2007

Sponsor: John Ensign (R-Nev.)

S.215: Internet Freedom Preservation Act

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

S.234: Wireless Innovation Act of 2007

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

S.258: A bill to clarify provisions relating to statutory copyright licenses...

Sponsor: John E. Sununu (R-N.H.)

S.291: Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity...

Sponsor: Gordon Harold Smith (R-Ore.)

S.315: Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity...

Sponsor: John W. Warner (R-Va.)

S.337: White Spaces Act of 2007

Sponsor: John E. Sununu (R-N.H.)

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

Sponsor: Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

S.431: KIDS Act of 2008

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

S.495: Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007

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

S.519: Securing Adolescents From Exploitation-Online Act of 2007

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

S.602: Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

S.609: A bill to amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide...

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

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

Sponsor: Gordon Harold Smith (R-Ore.)

S.744: Spectrum Availability for Emergency-Response and Law-Enforcement to...

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

S.760: Four Corners Television Access Act of 2007

Sponsor: Ken Salazar (D-Colo.)

S.780: Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

S.781: Do-Not-Call Registry Fee Extension Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

S.1032: Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2007

Sponsor: Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.)

S.1086: Cyber Safety for Kids Act of 2007

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.1353: Internet Radio Equality Act of 2007

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.1439: Rural Broadband Improvement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

S.1453: ITFA Extension Act of 2007

Sponsor: Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.)

S.1492: Broadband Data Improvement Act

Sponsor: Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii)

S.1493: Advanced Information and Communications Technology Research Act

Sponsor: Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii)

S.1622: A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to reevaluate...

Sponsor: Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine)

S.1625: Counter Spy Act

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

S.1629: Emergency Amateur Radio Interference Protection Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

S.1650: Max Cleland Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology...

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

S.1654: A bill to prohibit the sale or provision of caller ID spoofing services.

Sponsor: Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.)

S.1675: Local Community Radio Act of 2007

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

S.1742: Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2007

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.1765: Access to Language Education Act

Sponsor: Brian Baird (D-Wash.)

S.639: ED 1.0 Act

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

H.R.2272: America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in...

Sponsor: Bart Gordon (D-Tenn.)

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

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

H.R.2829: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2008

Sponsor: José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.)

S.93: 911 Modernization Act

Sponsor: Ted F. Stevens (R-Alaska)

S.385: Interoperable Emergency Communications Act

Sponsor: Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii)

S.239: Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.256: Perform Act of 2007

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.3042: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

Sponsor: Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

H.R.1644: Save the Internet Act of 2019

Sponsor: Mike Doyle (D-Pa.)

S.682: Save the Internet Act of 2019

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

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

S.2018: Digital Equity Act of 2021

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

S.1113: Accelerating Rural Broadband Deployment Act

Sponsor: Steve Daines (R-Mont.)

S.2071: BRIDGE Act

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

S.2992: American Innovation and Choice Online Act

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.3816: American Innovation and Choice Online Act

Sponsor: David Cicilline (D-R.I.)

S.3663: Kids Online Safety Act

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

S.1628: Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act

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

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Amy Tejral Legislative Director, Senator Ben Nelson
Tracy Spicer Dep.Chief of Staff, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy Political Director, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy Legislative Assistant, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy Special Assistant, Sen Edward M Kennedy Staff Assistant, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy
Elizabeth Barnett Legislative Assistant, Sen. Blanche Lincoln Speechwriter, Sen. Blanche Lincoln Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Blanche Lincoln Staff Assist., Senate Energy & Natural Re. Com.
Laurie Sullivan n/a

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