Lobbying Relationship

Client

Yahoo Inc, and var. subs/affiliates (FKA College Parent, L.P. DBA "Yahoo")

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Lobbying firm

H&M STRATEGIES LLP

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  • Issues related to online advertising and consumer privacy reform legislation and policies, including the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (no bill number).
  • Issues related to online publishing platforms and related policy issues, including reform legislation and proposals pertaining to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
  • Issues related to childrens privacy and safety, including S. 1207, Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act; S. 1409, Kids Online Safety Act; S. 1418, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection 2.0 Reform Act; S. 1199, Strengthening Transparency and Obligations to Protect Children Suffering from Abuse and Mistreatment Act (STOP CSAM Act).
  • Issues related to privacy, Federal privacy legislation, including the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (no bill number), and childrens privacy and safety, and cybersecurity

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General Issues: Advertising, Media (Information/Publishing), Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, Computer Industry, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice, Science/Technology

Spending: about $960,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2020: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Commerce - Dept of (DOC)

Bills mentioned

S.3398: EARN IT Act of 2020

Sponsor: Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)

H.R.1816: Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act

Sponsor: Suzan K. DelBene (D-Wash.)

H.R.3849: ACCESS Act of 2021

Sponsor: Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Pa.)

H.R.8152: American Data Privacy and Protection Act

Sponsor: Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

S.4258: Competition and Transparency in Digital Advertising Act

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

S.1207: EARN IT Act of 2023

Sponsor: Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)

S.1409: Kids Online Safety Act

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

S.1418: Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act

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

S.1199: STOP CSAM Act of 2023

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

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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?
Nicole Mortier Policy Analyst House Republican Policy Committee, Leg Assist US House Energy & Commerce Member (Rep Stearns), Leg Director US House Energy & Commerce Member (Rep Olson) Policy Analyst House Republican Policy Committee, Intern (Stearns), Leg Assist US House Energy & Commerce Member (Rep Stearns), Leg Director US House Energy & Commerce Member (Rep Olson) Policy Analyst House Republican Policy Committee, Leg Assist US House Energy & Commerce Member (Rep Stearns), Leg Director US House Energy & Commerce Member (Rep Olson). Intern (Rep Stearns)
Ralph Hellmann Staff Assist US Senate, Leg Assist US House, Leg Director US House, Policy Analyst RSC, Policy Director Whip Office, Policy Director Speaker, Business Liaison Small Business Administration
Kristen O'Neill Health Policy Advisor, LA, Staff Assist for Rep. Gene Greene and Staff Assist for Rep. GK Butterfield
Sarah Walter LD/Chief Counsel, Sen. Breaux (D-LA)
Kristen Bautz Senior Advisor and Special Projects Coordinator Rep. Wasserman Shultz Senior Advisor and Special Projects Coordinator, Rep. Wasserman Shultz Senior Advisor and Special Projects Coordinator, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Shultz

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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