Lobbying Relationship

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News America, Inc.

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  • Retransmission Consent/Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act Spectrum Incentive Auctions Spectrum Policy Media Ownership RulesElectronic Communications Privacy Act Fox v FCC Expiring provisions of the Satellite Television Extension and Loaclism Act (STELA) H.R.128 Fairness in Political Advertising H.R. 148 Disclose Act H.R. 624 Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act H.R. 1962/S. 987 Free Flow of Information Act S. 134 The Violent Content Research Act of 2013 S. 912 Television Consumer Act of 2013
  • Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers Trade in Services Agreement Trans-Atlantic Trad and Investment Partnership
  • Online Consumer Privacy Mobile Privacy
  • Corporate Tax Reform
  • Intellectual Property Protection The Illegal Streaming of Copyrighted Content Aereo Litigation Dish Litigation

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General Issues: Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Advertising, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Budget/Appropriations, Media (Information/Publishing), Banking, Health Issues, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

Spending: about $28,149,634 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), State - Dept of (DOS), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA),, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Executive Office of the President (EOP),, Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Vice President of the U.S., U.S. Copyright Office, Executive Office of the President (EOP), White House Office, U.S. Senate,, Government Accountability Office (GAO), Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury - Dept of, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Smithsonian Institution, Interior - Dept of (DOI)

Bills mentioned

H.R.128: Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013

Sponsor: Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio)

H.R.148: DISCLOSE 2013 Act

Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)

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

Sponsor: Mike Rogers (R-Mich.)

H.R.1962: Free Flow of Information Act of 2013

Sponsor: Ted Poe (R-Texas)

S.987: Free Flow of Information Act of 2013

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

S.134: Violent Content Research Act of 2013

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

S.912: Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

S.1784: Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2011

Sponsor: Dean Heller (R-Nev.)

S.1040: Broadband for First Responders Act of 2011

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

S.2008: Next Generation Television Marketplace Act of 2011

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

S.2105: Cybersecurity Act of 2012

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

S.3454: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.3675: Next Generation Television Marketplace Act

Sponsor: Steve Scalise (R-La.)

H.R.3309: Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2012

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

H.R.611: BEST PRACTICES Act

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

H.R.654: Do Not Track Me Online Act

Sponsor: Jackie Speier (D-Calif.)

H.R.1528: Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011

Sponsor: Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.)

S.799: Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

H.R.1895: Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011

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

H.R.6671: Video Privacy Protection Act Amendments Act of 2012

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

H.R.365: National Blue Alert Act of 2012

Sponsor: Mike Grimm (R-N.Y.)

S.415: Spectrum Optimization Act

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

S.911: Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act

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

S.3187: Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.607: Broadband for First Responders Act of 2011

Sponsor: Peter T. King (R-N.Y.)

H.R.911: Spectrum Inventory and Auction Act of 2011

Sponsor: John Barrow (D-Ga.)

H.R.2289: FCC "ABCs" Act of 2011

Sponsor: Robert E. Latta (R-Ohio)

H.R.1981: Protecting Children From Internet Pornographers Act of 2011

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

H.R.3360: Creating Homeownership Opportunity Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jim Renacci (R-Ohio)

H.R.5651: Food and Drug Administration Reform Act of 2012

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

H.R.2471: To amend section 2710 of title 18, United States Code, to clarify that a...

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

H.R.3261: Stop Online Piracy Act

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

S.23: America Invents Act

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

S.968: PROTECT IP Act of 2011

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

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

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

S.455: Reforming Airwaves by Developing Incentives and Opportunistic Sharing Act

Sponsor: Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine)

H.R.1249: Leahy-Smith America Invents Act

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

S.28: Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act

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

S.34: Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009

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

S.43: Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009

Sponsor: John Ensign (R-Nev.)

S.62: Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

S.771: Four Corners Television Access Act of 2009

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

S.1670: Satellite Television Modernization Act of 2009

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

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

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

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

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

H.R.226: Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009

Sponsor: Mike Pence (R-Ind.)

H.R.245: Local Emergency Radio Service Preservation Act of 2009

Sponsor: Gene Green (D-Texas)

H.R.505: To amend section 119 of title 17, United States Code, to allow the...

Sponsor: Dan Boren (D-Okla.)

H.R.927: Satellite Consumers' Right to Local Channels Act

Sponsor: Bart Stupak (D-Mich.)

H.R.1155: Satellite Consumers' Access to Public Television Digital Programming Act...

Sponsor: Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)

H.R.1860: Four Corners Television Access Act of 2009

Sponsor: John Salazar (D-Colo.)

H.R.2994: Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

H.R.3019: Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

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

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

H.R.3570: Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

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

H.R.848: Performance Rights Act

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

H.R.1319: Informed P2P User Act

Sponsor: Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.)

S.610: Patent Reform Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.)

H.R.3288: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: John W. Olver (D-Mass.)

S.3804: Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act

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

H.R.2271: Global Online Freedom Act of 2009

Sponsor: Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.)

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

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

H.R.1088: Mandatory Veteran Specialist Training Act of 2009

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

S.1763: Protecting Americans from Drug Marketing Act

Sponsor: Al Franken (D-Minn.)

H.R.5777: BEST PRACTICES Act

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

S.448: Free Flow of Information Act of 2009

Sponsor: Arlen Specter (D-Pa.)

S.449: Free Speech Protection Act of 2009

Sponsor: Arlen Specter (D-Pa.)

S.673: A bill to allow certain newspapers to be treated as described in section...

Sponsor: Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.)

S.3295: DISCLOSE Act

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

H.R.985: Free Flow of Information Act of 2009

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

H.R.5175: DISCLOSE Act

Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)

H.R.1242: To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to provide for...

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

H.R.4173: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

S.910: A bill to amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, to...

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

S.649: Radio Spectrum Inventory Act

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

H.R.3125: Radio Spectrum Inventory Act

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

H.R.22: United States Postal Service Financial Relief Act of 2009

Sponsor: John M. McHugh (R-N.Y.)

S.752: Fair Elections Now Act

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

H.R.1826: Fair Elections Now Act

Sponsor: John B. Larson (D-Conn.)

S.928: TARP Accountability Act of 2009

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

S.25: Digital TV Transition Fairness Act

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

S.71: Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009

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

S.300: TV Converter Box Coupon Program Relief Act

Sponsor: Judd Gregg (R-N.H.)

S.328: DTV Delay Act

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

S.352: DTV Delay Act

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

S.889: Federal Milk Marketing Improvement Act of 2009

Sponsor: Arlen Specter (D-Pa.)

H.R.299: National Digital Television Consumer Education Act

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

H.R.339: Digital Television Coupon Improvement Act

Sponsor: Todd R. Platts (R-Pa.)

H.R.390: College Football Playoff Act of 2009

Sponsor: Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)

H.R.400: Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act

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

H.R.508: DTV Converter Box Rebate Act of 2009

Sponsor: Bruce Braley (D-Iowa)

H.R.661: To provide additional coupons for the digital-to-analog converter box...

Sponsor: Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)

H.R.681: Digital Television Transition Extension Act of 2009

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

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

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

S.294: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify...

Sponsor: Arlen Specter (D-Pa.)

S.84: Professional Boxing Amendments Act of 2007

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

S.124: Satellite and Cable Access Act of 2007

Sponsor: Wayne A. Allard (R-Colo.)

S.234: Wireless Innovation Act of 2007

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

S.337: White Spaces Act of 2007

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

S.431: KIDS Act of 2008

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

S.567: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

S.602: Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

S.760: Four Corners Television Access Act of 2007

Sponsor: Ken Salazar (D-Colo.)

S.1082: Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

S.1086: Cyber Safety for Kids Act of 2007

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.1224: Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007

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

S.1267: Free Flow of Information Act of 2007

Sponsor: Richard G. Lugar (R-Ind.)

S.1285: Fair Elections Now Act

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

S.1453: ITFA Extension Act of 2007

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

S.1742: Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2007

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

S.1748: Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2007

Sponsor: Norm Coleman (R-Minn.)

S.1780: Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act

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

S.2035: Free Flow of Information Act of 2007

Sponsor: Arlen Specter (D-Pa.)

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

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

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

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

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

Sponsor: Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)

H.R.719: KIDS Act of 2007

Sponsor: Earl Pomeroy (D-N.D.)

H.R.1077: Internet Consumer Protection Act of 2007

Sponsor: John Campbell (R-Calif.)

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

Sponsor: Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.)

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

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

H.R.1597: Wireless Innovation Act of 2007

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

H.R.2102: Free Flow of Information Act of 2007

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

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

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

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

Sponsor: Daniel Lipinski (D-Ill.)

H.R.2821: Television Freedom Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mike Ross (D-Ark.)

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

Sponsor: José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.)

H.R.2900: Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007

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

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.)

H.R.3461: Safeguarding America's Families by Enhancing and Reorganizing New and...

Sponsor: Melissa Bean (D-Ill.)

H.R.3559: Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act

Sponsor: Charles W. Pickering (R-Miss.)

H.R.3676: Family Friendly Flights Act of 2007

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

H.R.4167: Broadcast Ownership for the 21st Century Act

Sponsor: Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.)

H.R.4221: Satellite Consumers' Access to Public Television Digital Programming Act...

Sponsor: Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)

H.R.4882: Broadcast Licensing in the Public Interest Act

Sponsor: Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)

H.R.5140: Economic Stimulus Act of 2008

Sponsor: Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

H.R.5470: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the carriage of all...

Sponsor: Bart Stupak (D-Mich.)

H.R.6320: Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008

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

H.RES.1: Electing officers of the House of Representatives.

Sponsor: John B. Larson (D-Conn.)

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

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

H.J.RES.79: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission...

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

S.1919: Trade Enforcement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.2830: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

H.R.5724: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act

Sponsor: Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.)

H.R.275: Global Online Freedom Act of 2007

Sponsor: Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.)

H.RES.389: Supporting the goals and ideals of Malaria Awareness Day.

Sponsor: Donald M. Payne (D-N.J.)

H.R.5501: Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against...

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

S.156: Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.743: Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007

Sponsor: Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)

H.R.3678: Internet Tax Freedom Act Amendments Act of 2007

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

H.R.5267: Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2008

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

H.R.3951: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent...

Sponsor: Xavier Becerra (D-Calif.)

S.2886: Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.3098: Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

S.3335: Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.1424: A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.)

S.1642: Higher Education Amendments of 2007

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

S.2317: Intellectual Property Enforcement Act of 2007

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

S.2913: Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008

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

H.R.1201: Freedom and Innovation Revitalizing U.S. Entrepreneurship Act of 2007

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

H.R.4137: Higher Education Opportunity Act

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.4279: Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of...

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

H.R.1908: Patent Reform Act of 2007

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

H.R.5889: Orphan Works Act of 2008

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

S.1145: Patent Reform Act of 2007

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

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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.

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Maureen O'Connell n/a
Kathleen Ramsey n/a
Kristopher Jones n/a
Rick Lane n/a
Evony Blake n/a
Janet O'Callaghan n/a
Janet O'Callahan n/a
David Fares n/a
Paul Jackson n/a
Pam Fisher n/a
Pamela Fisher n/a

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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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