Mid-Year Report — TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET for TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET (2007)

Firm

TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET

Client

TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET

Income

—

Expenses

$160,000

What was lobbied

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

Education EDU

In support of the reauthorization of No Child Left Behind Act. In support of HR 362 "10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds" Science and Math Scholarship Act; HR 363, Sowing the Seeds through Science & Engineering Research Act; and S. 761 America Competes Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MULLINS	N/A
MICHAEL PLATT	N/A
BRET WINCUP	N/A

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 362 (110th), H.R. 363 (110th), S. 761 (110th)

Computer Industry CPI

S. 1348 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 -- in favor of high-skilled worker immigration reform

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MULLINS	N/A
MICHAEL PLATT	N/A
BRET WINCUP	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1348 (110th)

Science/Technology SCI

In support of House Energy & Commerce Committee Prints 1-3 on energy legislation; HR 6 Clean Energy Act; SA 1704 Energy Advancement & Investment Act of 2007; and S. 1115 Energy Efficiency Promotion Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MULLINS	N/A
MICHAEL PLATT	N/A
BRET WINCUP	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 6 (110th), S. 1115 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

In support of the Korea Free Trade Agreement. In support of the extension of Trade Promotion Authority

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MULLINS	N/A
MICHAEL PLATT	N/A
BRET WINCUP	N/A

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Defense DEF

HR 1 and S. 4 --Improving America's Security Act of 2007. Articulate concerns on critical information provisions.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MULLINS	N/A
MICHAEL PLATT	N/A
BRET WINCUP	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1 (110th), S. 4 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

In support of S. 156 and HR 743 -- Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007; HR 2776 - Renewable Energy & Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007; and S. 1730 Clean Energy Investment Assurance Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MULLINS	N/A
MICHAEL PLATT	N/A
BRET WINCUP	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: S. 1730 (110th), H.R. 743 (110th), H.R. 2776 (110th), S. 156 (110th)

Telecommunications TEC

Monitor Internet issues including Broadband data gathering and 700 MHz Auction.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MULLINS	N/A
MICHAEL PLATT	N/A
BRET WINCUP	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

In support of S. 1145 and HR 1908 -- Patent Reform Act of 2007

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MULLINS	N/A
MICHAEL PLATT	N/A
BRET WINCUP	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: S. 1145 (110th), H.R. 1908 (110th)

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.