4th Quarter - Report — MR. LOUIS CHERINGTON for PHISTON TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (2017)

Firm

MR. LOUIS CHERINGTON

Client

PHISTON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Income

$12,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Foreign Relations FOR

H.R. 3362 State, Foreign Operations, and other Independent Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2018, including those titles and sections that address high security data storage media destruction. Also, specific language seeking support of innovate technologies for destroying data storage media including magnetic computer hard disk drives (HDDs), solid state storage devices (SSDs), flash drives , CDs, DVDs, BluRay discs, magnetic strip cards, PDAs, cell phones and other miniaturized electronic data storage media for the purpose of data security for the Department of State, and those programs within the Department of State that have issues securing data held on electronic media. S. 1780

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LOUIS DAVID CHERINGTON	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Agency (NSA); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 3362 (115th), S. 1780 (115th)

Computer Industry CPI

H.R.2810 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018, including those titles and sections that address high security data storage media destruction. Also, specific language seeking support of innovate technologies for destroying data storage media including magnetic computer hard disk drives (HDDs), solid state storage devices (SSDs), flash drives , CDs, DVDs, BluRay discs, magnetic strip cards, PDAs, cell phones and other miniaturized electronic data storage media for the purpose of data security for the Department of Defense, the military services, and other defense agencies that have issues securing data held on electronic media. S. 1519 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018, including those titles and sections that address high security data storage media destruction. Also, specific language seeking support of innovate technologies for destroying data storage media including magnetic computer hard disk drives (HDDs), solid state storage devices (SSDs), flash drives , CDs, DVDs, BluRay discs, magnetic strip cards, PDAs, cell phones and other miniaturized electronic data storage media for the purpose of data security for the Department of Defense, the military services, and other defense agencies that have issues securing data held on electronic media.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LOUIS DAVID CHERINGTON	Independent Consultant

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Agency (NSA); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2810 (115th), S. 1519 (115th)

Intelligence INT

H.R. 3180 Intelligence agencies including the National Security Agency, including those programs that address high security data storage media destruction. Also, specific language seeking support of innovate technologies for destroying data storage media including magnetic computer hard disk drives (HDDs), solid state storage devices (SSDs), flash drives , CDs, DVDs, BluRay discs, magnetic strip cards, PDAs, cell phones and other miniaturized electronic data storage media for the purpose of data security for the intelligence community agencies that have issues securing data held on electronic media. Also, support for a fair, transparent and timely evaluation process for evaluating technologies approved for use by Defense agencies including intelligence agencies. S. 1761 Intelligence agencies including the National Security Agency, including those programs that address high security data storage media destruction. Also, specific language seeking support of innovate technologies for destroying data storage media including magnetic computer hard disk drives (HDDs), solid state storage devices (SSDs), flash drives , CDs, DVDs, BluRay discs, magnetic strip cards, PDAs, cell phones and other miniaturized electronic data storage media for the purpose of data security for the intelligence community agencies that have issues securing data held on electronic media. Also, support for a fair, transparent and timely evaluation process for evaluating technologies approved for use by Defense agencies including intelligence agencies.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LOUIS DAVID CHERINGTON	Independent Consultant

Contacted: SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Agency (NSA); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3180 (115th), S. 1761 (115th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

None in this area during this quarter.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LOUIS DAVID CHERINGTON	—

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Security Agency (NSA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.