2nd Quarter - Report

ETSY, INC. for ETSY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$40,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

General issues related to small business trade and reducing barriers to trade through trade negotiations and increasing individual country's de minimis threshold. NAFTA

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALTHEA ERICKSON New —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

General issues and legislation relating to micro-business tax simplification and reform, as well as internet sales tax and proposals granting authority to states to mandate the collection of state and local sales taxes by remote retailers absent physical nexus in the state including S. 976, The Marketplace Fairness Act; H.R. 2193, The Remote Transactions Parity Act; H.R. 2887, No Regulation Without Representation Act; H.R. 3757, The GAIN Act; H.R. 3717, The Small Business Owners Tax Simplification Act; and S. 1549, The NEW GIG Act; S. 912, Tax Filing Simplification Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALTHEA ERICKSON —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2193 (115th), S. 912 (115th), H.R. 2887 (115th), H.R. 3757 (115th), H.R. 3717 (115th), S. 1549 (115th), S. 976 (115th)

Health Issues HCR

General issues relating to the economic security of micro-businesses that include portable benefits for the self employed, including H.R. 2685, The Portable Benefits for Independent Workers Pilot Program Act; and S. 1251, The Portable Benefits for Independent Workers Pilot Program Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALTHEA ERICKSON —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2685 (115th), S. 1251 (115th)

Telecommunications TEC

Reinstating the 2015 Open Internet Order and net neutrality rules ensuring that individuals are free to access all content and applications equally, regardless of the source, without Internet service providers discriminating against specific online services or websites.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALTHEA ERICKSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

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.