NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Issues relating to patent reform. Issues relating to ASCAP and BMI consent decrees. Issues relating to copyright reform. Issues relating to radio streaming. H.R.9, Innovation Act, all provisions. H.R.1283, Songwriter Equity Act of 2015, all provisions. S.662, Songwriter Equity Act of 2015, all provisions. H.Con.Res.17, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom, all provisions. S.Con.Res.4, A Concurrent Resolution Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KELLY COLE | — |
| MYRA DANDRIDGE | — |
| SHAWN DONILON | — |
| JAMIE GILLESPIE | — |
| SUZANNE HEAD | — |
| BENJAMIN F IVINS | — |
| CURTIS JOHN LEGEYT | — |
| MIKE MULLEN | — |
| CHRISTOPHER D ORNELAS | — |
| JOHN SMEDILE | — |
| GORDON H. SMITH | — |
Advertising ADV
Issues relating to tax deductibility of advertising expenditures. Issues relating to political advertising.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KELLY COLE | — |
| MYRA DANDRIDGE | — |
| SHAWN DONILON | — |
| JAMIE GILLESPIE | — |
| CURTIS JOHN LEGEYT | — |
| MIKE MULLEN | — |
| CHRISTOPHER D ORNELAS | — |
| JOHN SMEDILE | — |
| GORDON H. SMITH | — |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
Issues relating to broadcast transmission standard. Issues relating to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Issues relating to a tax incentive program to foster new entrant / small business ownership of communications outlets. Issues relating to broadcast spectrum and the incentive auction. Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission. Issues relating to Federal Communications Commission reauthorization. Issues relating to updating the Communications Act. H.R.1229, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2015, all provisions. H.R.1385, Preserving American Privacy Act of 2015, all provisions. H.R.1472, Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2015, provisions relating to emergency communications. H.R.1646, Homeland Security Drone Assessment and Analysis Act, all provisions. S.253, Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2015, all provisions. S.635, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2015, all provisions.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KELLY COLE | — |
| MYRA DANDRIDGE | — |
| SHAWN DONILON | — |
| JAMIE GILLESPIE | — |
| SUZANNE HEAD | — |
| BENJAMIN F IVINS | — |
| CURTIS JOHN LEGEYT | — |
| MIKE MULLEN | — |
| CHRISTOPHER D ORNELAS | — |
| JOHN SMEDILE | — |
| GORDON H. SMITH | — |
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.