Lobbying Relationship

Client

BUSINESS SOFTWARE ALLIANCE

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Lobbying firm

K&L GATES LLP

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  • S. 1152, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011: all provisions related to critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, privacy, data breaches; H.R. 1841, Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011: issues affecting the software industry including: critical infrastructure protection; cyber security; cybercrime; privacy; data breach notification, patents and software...CONTINUED...piracy; Chinese software privacy and indigenous innovation policies; cloud computing; Department of Commerce green paper on cybersecurity (Docket No. 1105273 05-1303-02); cybersecurity bill to be introduced by Representative Lungren (no number at this time), all provisions related to cybersecurity and information sharing.

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General Issues: Computer Industry

Spending: about $570,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate,, U.S. Senate, Commerce - Dept of (DOC)

Bills mentioned

S.1152: Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011

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

H.R.1841: Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011

Sponsor: Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.)

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

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

H.R.1707: Data Accountability and Trust Act

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

S.28: Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act

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

S.413: Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act of 2011

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

S.3480: Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010

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

S.773: Cybersecurity Act of 2010

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

H.R.4061: Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2010

Sponsor: Daniel Lipinski (D-Ill.)

S.2213: Cyber-Crime Act of 2007

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.2168: Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007

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

H.R.4175: Privacy and Cybercrime Enforcement Act of 2007

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

H.R.4791: Federal Agency Data Protection Act

Sponsor: William Lacy Clay (D-Mo.)

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

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

S.1178: Identity Theft Prevention Act

Sponsor: Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii)

H.R.1908: Patent Reform Act of 2007

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

S.1145: Patent Reform Act of 2007

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

S.515: Patent Reform Act of 2009

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

H.R.1260: Patent Reform Act of 2009

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

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

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

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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?
Patrick Heck Chief Tax Cnsl., Sen. Fin. Comm.; Sr. Tax Policy Advisor, Sen. Baucus; Asst. Counsel to Oversight Subcomm. of House Ways & Means Comm.
Bruce Heiman n/a
Paul Stimers n/a
Michael O'Neil n/a
Stephen Roberts n/a
W. Dennis Stephens 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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