THE FRITTS GROUP for DIRECTV (FORMERLY KNOWN AS DIRECTV)
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
H.R. 611 - BEST PRACTICES Act H.R. 1528 - Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRUCE COX | — |
| EDWARD O. FRITTS | — |
| KEN INOUYE | Did not lobby Senate |
| MARY MELINDA LEWIS | Assistant - Sen. Alan Dixon |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
S.968 - Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011 S. 978 - A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRUCE COX | — |
| EDWARD O. FRITTS | — |
| KEN INOUYE | Did not lobby Senate |
| MARY MELINDA LEWIS | Assistant - Sen. Alan Dixon |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY '12
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRUCE COX | — |
| EDWARD O. FRITTS | — |
| KEN INOUYE | Did not lobby Senate |
| MARY MELINDA LEWIS | Assistant - Sen. Alan Dixon |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
All-Vid Proceeding regarding development of an "All Video Adapter" that would connect the provider's service to a third party's "smart video device" Issues related to DMA Reform (Orphan Areas)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRUCE COX | — |
| EDWARD O. FRITTS | — |
| KEN INOUYE | Did not lobby Senate |
| MARY MELINDA LEWIS | Assistant - Sen. Alan Dixon |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
H.R 12 - American Jobs Act of 2011 regarding Spectrum Fees
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRUCE COX | — |
| EDWARD O. FRITTS | — |
| KEN INOUYE | Did not lobby Senate |
| MARY MELINDA LEWIS | Assistant - Sen. Alan Dixon |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 1804 - State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2011
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRUCE COX | — |
| EDWARD O. FRITTS | — |
| KEN INOUYE | Did not lobby Senate |
| MARY MELINDA LEWIS | Assistant - Sen. Alan Dixon |
Telecommunications TEC
Issues relative to the deployment of broadband wireless, wireline and IP technologies Issues pertaining to online privacy H. R. 1841 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRUCE COX | — |
| EDWARD O. FRITTS | — |
| KEN INOUYE | Did not lobby Senate |
| MARY MELINDA LEWIS | Assistant - Sen. Alan Dixon |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.