- Lobbying
- Lobbying by Directors Guild of America
Lobbying Relationship
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? |
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Howard Berman | Member, United States House of Representatives |
Holly Fechner | Policy Director, Office of Senator Edward M. Kennedy; Chief Labor & Pensions Counsel, Senate HELP Committee. |
William Wichterman | Special Assistant to President Bush (2008-2009); Sr. Policy Advisor, Senate Majority Leader Frist (2003-2005); Chief of Staff, Rep. Joseph Pitts (1997-2002); Chief of Staff, Rep. Bill Baker (1994 -1997) |
Matthew Shapanka | 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.
Termination
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Lobbying Issues
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U.S. House of Representatives
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U.S. House of Representatives
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Registration
Issue(s) they said they’d lobby about: Building awareness of DGA's positions on issues related to intellectual property.
Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate