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SONY ELECTRONICS INC.

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SONY ELECTRONICS INC.

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  • 47 USC 529 -- relating to device compatibility with multi-channel video programming systems, and related proceedings at the FCC National Broadband Plan Internet Access and Internet Neutrality
  • 47 USC 529 -- relating to device compatibility with multi-channel video programming systems, and related proceedings at the FCC HR 4040, S 2045, Electronics waste/e-cycling Legislation related to Network Neutrality and broadband.
  • HR 4040 (follow-up issues), S 2045 (follow-up issues)
  • Smart Grid Customs Reauthorization Foreign Tax Credits Corporate Tax Rate
  • Energy efficiency standards for consumer electronics Smart Grid Batteries
  • Electronic waste/e-cycling
  • 47 USC 529 -- relating to device compatibility with multi-channel video programming systems, and related proceedings at the FCC General technology issues
  • HR 4886/duty suspension camcorders HR 4887/duty suspension camcorders HR 4314/duty suspension color video monitors Earnings strippingHR 4315/duty suspension color video monitors HR 4316/duty suspension monochrome video monitors HR 4317/duty suspension CRT color video monitors HR 4319/duty suspension loudspeakers HR 5450 Mobile Cell Phone Act Doggett Amendment, US treatment of foreign national companies Proposed IRS rule on 3% withholding on government contracts Business Activity Tax simplification HR 4524/duty suspension on data display CRT monitors Foreign Tax Credits Corporate Tax Rate Section 1099 Repeal
  • 47 USC 529 -- relating to device compatibility with multi-channel video programming systems, and related proceedings at the FCC Legislation related to Network Neutrality and broadband. Consumer privacy and data breach Implementation of 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act
  • ITA expansion China ArgentinaHR 4886/duty suspension camcorders HR 4887/duty suspension camcorders HR 4314/duty suspension color video monitors HR 4315/duty suspension color video monitors HR 4316/duty suspension monochrome video monitors HR 4317/duty suspension CRT color video monitors HR 4319/duty suspension loudspeakers TAA Reauthorization HR 4524/duty suspension on data display CRT monitors
  • Lithium-ion battery shipping regulations
  • International Piracy Shipping Security FAA Reauthorization

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General Issues: Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Computer Industry, Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, Economics/Economic Development, Energy/Nuclear, Environmental/Superfund, Science/Technology, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Telecommunications, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Trucking/Shipping, Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear), Transportation, Immigration, Manufacturing, Homeland Security

Spending: about $3,108,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), U.S. Senate, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Treasury - Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), White House Office, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Energy - Dept of, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB),, Federal Communications Commission (FCC),, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT),, State - Dept of (DOS)

Bills mentioned

H.R.4040: To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack...

Sponsor: Joe Baca (D-Calif.)

S.2045: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require judges of the...

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

H.R.4886: To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2-Phenylphenol.

Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)

H.R.4887: To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-amino-5-cyano-N,3-dimethylbenzamide.

Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)

H.R.4314: Coastal State Climate Change Planning Act

Sponsor: Lois Capps (D-Calif.)

H.R.4316: To amend chapter 2 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974 to include Guam,...

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

H.R.4317: Iranian Energy Sector and Proliferation Sanctions Act

Sponsor: Ted Deutch (D-Fla.)

H.R.4319: Calling Card Consumer Protection Act

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

H.R.5450: To suspend temporarily the duty on Methane Sulfonyl Chloride.

Sponsor: Pat Meehan (R-Pa.)

H.R.4524: To extend the temporary reduction of duty on yarn of carded cashmere...

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.4315: Veterans Mental Health Accessibility Act

Sponsor: Russ Carnahan (D-Mo.)

H.R.4040: Big Sur Forest Service Management Unit Act of 2009

Sponsor: Sam Farr (D-Calif.)

S.2045: A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Cetalox.

Sponsor: Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

H.R.4886: To permanently authorize Radio Free Asia, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

H.R.4887: TRICARE Affirmation Act

Sponsor: Ike Skelton (D-Mo.)

H.R.4314: To permit continued financing of Government operations.

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

H.R.4316: Affordable Footwear Act of 2009

Sponsor: Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4317: Foster Care Mentoring Act of 2009

Sponsor: Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4319: Specially Adapted Housing Assistance Enhancement Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)

H.R.5450: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at...

Sponsor: Diane Watson (D-Calif.)

H.R.4524: Blue Ridge Parkway Protection Act

Sponsor: Heath Shuler (D-N.C.)

H.R.4315: United States War Bonds Act of 2009

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.4040: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008

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

S.2045: CPSC Reform Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

H.R.4886: To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain DVD readers and...

Sponsor: Bob Filner (D-Calif.)

H.R.4887: To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain DVD readers and...

Sponsor: Bob Filner (D-Calif.)

H.R.4314: To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain color video monitors.

Sponsor: Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4316: To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain black and white...

Sponsor: Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4317: To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain color video monitors.

Sponsor: Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4319: To extend the temporary suspension of duty on parts for use in the...

Sponsor: John J. Duncan Jr. (R-Tenn.)

H.R.5450: Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008

Sponsor: Sam Johnson (R-Texas)

H.R.4524: To suspend temporarily the duty on certain cathode ray tubes.

Sponsor: Brian P. Bilbray (R-Calif.)

H.R.4315: To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain color video monitors.

Sponsor: Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.)

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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?
James Morgan Intern, FCC - Office of Commissioner Tristani Intern, FCC - Network Services Division Intern, Justice Department - Criminal Division
Christina Mulvihill Legislative Assistant, Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Minority Staff Director, Subcommittee on Employment and Housing, House Committee on Government Reform Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. John Mica Senior Legislative Assistant, Sen. Mike DeWine Employment & Housing, House Committee on
Joel Wiginton Special Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs, Clinton White House Chief Minority Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee, Constitution Subcommittee for Ranking Member Sen. Russell Feingold Minority Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee, Courts Subcommittee for Ranking Member Sen. Dick Durbin Special Assistant to the President, for Legislative Chief Counsel & Staff Director, Senate Judiciary Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee, Courts Subcommittee for Ranking Member
James Wiginton Intern, FCC - Office of Commissioner Tristani

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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