2nd Quarter - Report

AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC for AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$3,210,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Defense DEF

Issues related to the IT provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2018 (H.R. 2810 / bill in draft form in Senate) and government procurement.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
IRAM ALI New Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense / White House Liaison, White House; Legislative Affairs Chief, US Department of Defense; Staff Director/Minority Lead, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence;
STEVEN BLOCK —
STEPHEN HARTELL —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
SHANNON KELLOGG —
ERICA MCCANN —
KATE VIAR —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Postal Regulatory Commission; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Reserve System; White House Office; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Bills named: H.R. 2810 (115th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues related to IT modernization.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
IRAM ALI New Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense / White House Liaison, White House; Legislative Affairs Chief, US Department of Defense; Staff Director/Minority Lead, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
STEVEN BLOCK —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
SHANNON KELLOGG —
ERICA MCCANN —
CHARLOTTE NEWMAN —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Security Council (NSC); Small Business Administration (SBA); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Postal Regulatory Commission; Federal Reserve System; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Intelligence INT

Issues related to IT system improvements and cloud computing.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
IRAM ALI New Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense / White House Liaison, White House; Legislative Affairs Chief, US Department of Defense; Staff Director/Minority Lead, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence;
ARROW AUGEROT —
STEVEN BLOCK —
ANDREW HARRIS —
STEPHEN HARTELL —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
SHANNON KELLOGG —
ERICA MCCANN —
CHARLOTTE NEWMAN —
MICHAEL WARD New Chief of Staff, Representative Todd Rokita; Legislative Director, Representative Mike Rogers; Legislative Assistant, Representative Nancy Johnson

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Copyright Office; Postal Regulatory Commission; General Services Administration (GSA); Treasury, Dept of; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Reserve System; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); White House Office; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Small Business Administration (SBA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)

Welfare WEL

Issues related to the USDA SNAP pilot.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH GARNER New —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
KATE VIAR —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; General Services Administration (GSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Copyright Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Postal Regulatory Commission; Federal Reserve System; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Treasury, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE

Immigration IMM

Issues related to immigration, including high-skilled immigration.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LAURIE ELLINGTON —
STEPHEN HARTELL —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
MARY J MASSEY New Legislative Director & Senior Legislative Assistant, Representative Charlie Norwood; Legislative Assistant, Representative Elton Gallegly
DUSTIN TODD New Chief of Staff, Representative Paul Tonko
KATE VIAR —

Contacted: U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Postal Regulatory Commission; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Reserve System; White House Office; Small Business Administration (SBA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); U.S. Copyright Office; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Education EDU

Issues related to STEM education and job training.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
KATE VIAR —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Reserve System; SENATE; White House Office; Postal Regulatory Commission; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); General Services Administration (GSA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues related to data flows, free trade agreements, including the NAFTA and the Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership, US customs procedures, exports, foreign direct investment, and trade practices.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ARROW AUGEROT —
VANN BENTLEY —
STEVEN BLOCK —
ANDREW HARRIS —
STEPHEN HARTELL —
SARAH HUDGINS —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
SHANNON KELLOGG —
ERICA MCCANN —
CHARLOTTE NEWMAN —
MICHAEL WARD New Chief of Staff, Representative Todd Rokita; Legislative Director, Representative Mike Rogers; Legislative Assistant, Representative Nancy Johnson

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Reserve System; Government Accountability Office (GAO); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Postal Regulatory Commission; White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Copyright Office; General Services Administration (GSA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)

Transportation TRA

Issues related to surface transportation, including the FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016 (P.L. 114-190), and freight transportation in the FY18 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriation Bills (draft bill - no number).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BLAIR ANDERSON New Undersecretary of Transportation, US DoT; Deputy Administrator, NHTSA; Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance and Budget, US DoT; Senior Advisor, Representative John Oliver; Legislative Director, Representative John Oliver
ALLISON CULLIN —
ASHLEIGH DE LA TORRE —
BEN GIELOW —
STEPHEN HARTELL —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Copyright Office; Government Accountability Office (GAO); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Small Business Administration (SBA); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Postal Regulatory Commission; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Issues related to mobile payments and payment processing, including financial innovation and technology, including The Repeal of Section 1075 of the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 (H.R. 5465) and the Financial Choice Act (H.R. 10).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH GARNER New —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
CHARLOTTE NEWMAN —
KATE VIAR —
MICHAEL WARD New Chief of Staff, Representative Todd Rokita; Legislative Director, Representative Mike Rogers; Legislative Assistant, Representative Nancy Johnson

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); White House Office; Postal Regulatory Commission; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE; Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 10 (115th), H.R. 5465 (115th)

Postal POS

Issues related to postal reform and postal rates including the Postal Service Reform Act of 2017 (H.R. 756), as well as international terminal dues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BLAIR ANDERSON New Undersecretary of Transportation, US DoT; Deputy Administrator, NHTSA; Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance and Budget, US DoT; Senior Advisor, Representative John Oliver; Legislative Director, Representative John Oliver
ASHLEIGH DE LA TORRE —
BEN GIELOW —
STEPHEN HARTELL —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —

Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); General Services Administration (GSA); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Reserve System; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Government Accountability Office (GAO); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Postal Regulatory Commission; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)

Bills named: H.R. 756 (115th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Issues related to data protection, encryption, data retention, data breach notification, data security, cross border data flows, privacy, drone privacy, the Electronic Privacy Communications Act, sale and marketing of dietary supplements, and cloud computing including: Cyber Privacy Fortification Act of 2017 (H.R. 135); BROWSER Act (H.R. 2520).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DARREN ACHORD —
BLAIR ANDERSON New Undersecretary of Transportation, US DoT; Deputy Administrator, NHTSA; Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance and Budget, US DoT; Senior Advisor, Representative John Oliver; Legislative Director, Representative John Oliver
ARROW AUGEROT —
VANN BENTLEY —
STEVEN BLOCK —
BEN GIELOW —
ANDREW HARRIS —
STEPHEN HARTELL —
SARAH HUDGINS —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
ERICA MCCANN —
KATE VIAR —

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); U.S. Copyright Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; Postal Regulatory Commission; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)

Bills named: H.R. 135 (115th), H.R. 2520 (115th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Issues related to veterans hiring and training and competition.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN BLOCK —
ASHLEIGH DE LA TORRE —
ELIZABETH GARNER —
STEPHEN HARTELL —
SARAH HUDGINS —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
SHANNON KELLOGG —
MARY J MASSEY New Legislative Director & Senior Legislative Assistant, Representative Charlie Norwood; Legislative Assistant, Representative Elton Gallegly
ERICA MCCANN —
DUSTIN TODD New Chief of Staff, Representative Paul Tonko
KATE VIAR —
MICHAEL WARD New Chief of Staff, Representative Todd Rokita; Legislative Director, Representative Mike Rogers; Legislative Assistant, Representative Nancy Johnson

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. Copyright Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Security Council (NSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Postal Regulatory Commission; Government Accountability Office (GAO)

Computer Industry CPI

Issues related to cybersecurity, cloud security, Federal IT modernization, cloud computing, and government procurement.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
IRAM ALI New Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense / White House Liaison, White House; Legislative Affairs Chief, US Department of Defense; Staff Director/Minority Lead, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
ARROW AUGEROT —
VANN BENTLEY —
STEVEN BLOCK —
ANDREW HARRIS —
STEPHEN HARTELL —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
SHANNON KELLOGG —
ERICA MCCANN —
CHARLES MCCRAY New Press Secretary, Representative Dave Reichert; Press Assistant, Representative Dave Reichert; Legislative Correspondent, Representative Dave Reichert; Staff Assistant, Representative Dave Reichert
CHARLOTTE NEWMAN —
KATE VIAR —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Copyright Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); General Services Administration (GSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Postal Regulatory Commission; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); State, Dept of (DOS); Government Accountability Office (GAO); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to taxes, including corporate tax reform, renewable energy tax issues, digital goods, and the collection of taxes on remote sales.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ARROW AUGEROT —
BEN GIELOW —
ANDREW HARRIS —
STEPHEN HARTELL —
SARAH HUDGINS —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
SHANNON KELLOGG —
CHARLES MCCRAY New Press Secretary, Representative Dave Reichert; Press Assistant, Representative Dave Reichert; Legislative Correspondent, Representative Dave Reichert; Staff Assistant, Representative Dave Reichert
KATE VIAR —
MICHAEL WARD New Chief of Staff, Representative Todd Rokita; Legislative Director, Representative Mike Rogers; Legislative Assistant, Representative Nancy Johnson

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Postal Regulatory Commission; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Security Council (NSC); General Services Administration (GSA); White House Office; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Small Business Administration (SBA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Copyright Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Federal Reserve System; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Treasury, Dept of

Telecommunications TEC

Issues related to broadband, wi-fi, device accessibility, online video, net neutrality, e-rate modernization, Internet governance, ICANN including generic top-level domain names, MOBILE NOW Act (S. 19); and DIGIT Act (S. 88).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DARREN ACHORD —
ARROW AUGEROT —
VANN BENTLEY —
LAURIE ELLINGTON —
ANDREW HARRIS —
STEPHEN HARTELL —
SARAH HUDGINS —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
DUSTIN TODD New Chief of Staff, Representative Paul Tonko
KATE VIAR —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); SENATE; Natl Security Council (NSC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); U.S. Copyright Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Postal Regulatory Commission; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Reserve System; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 88 (115th), S. 19 (115th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Issues related to intellectual property, including online infringement, copyright reform, music licensing, patent reform, standard essential patents, and Copyright office modernization.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ARROW AUGEROT —
VANN BENTLEY —
ANDREW HARRIS —
STEPHEN HARTELL —
SARAH HUDGINS —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
DUSTIN TODD New Chief of Staff, Representative Paul Tonko
KATE VIAR —

Contacted: U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Reserve System; Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); General Services Administration (GSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Postal Regulatory Commission; U.S. Copyright Office

Small Business SMB

Issues related to the Small Business Administration, House Small Business Committee, and Senate Small Business Committee.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN BLOCK —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
ERICA MCCANN —
KATE VIAR —

Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Postal Regulatory Commission; Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Issues related to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), autonomous vehicles, and air cargo, including the 21st Century Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2017 (H.R. 2997), the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2017 (S. 1405), The FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016 (Public Law 114-190), the FAA Modernization and Reform Act (Public Law 112-095), the FY18 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bills (draft form - no bill number), and the FY18 House CJS Appropriations Bill (draft form - no bill number).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DARREN ACHORD —
BLAIR ANDERSON New Undersecretary of Transportation, US DoT; Deputy Administrator, NHTSA; Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance and Budget, US DoT; Senior Advisor, Representative John Oliver; Legislative Director, Representative John Oliver
ALLISON CULLIN —
ASHLEIGH DE LA TORRE —
BEN GIELOW —
STEPHEN HARTELL —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
CHARLES MCCRAY New Press Secretary, Representative Dave Reichert; Press Assistant, Representative Dave Reichert; Legislative Correspondent, Representative Dave Reichert; Staff Assistant, Representative Dave Reichert

Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Postal Regulatory Commission; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Federal Reserve System; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); General Services Administration (GSA); State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Bills named: H.R. 2997 (115th), S. 1405 (115th)

Government Issues GOV

Issues involving IT modernization, including the Modernizing Government Technology Act (H.R. 2227), the OPEN Government Act (S. 760/H.R. 1770), FedRAMP reform, and open data.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
IRAM ALI New Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense / White House Liaison, White House; Legislative Affairs Chief, US Department of Defense; Staff Director/Minority Lead, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
STEVEN BLOCK —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
SHANNON KELLOGG —
ERICA MCCANN —
CHARLOTTE NEWMAN —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Small Business Administration (SBA); U.S. Copyright Office; General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Reserve System; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Postal Regulatory Commission; Natl Security Council (NSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Government Accountability Office (GAO); SENATE; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 2227 (115th), S. 760 (115th), H.R. 1770 (115th)

Homeland Security HOM

Issues related to cybersecurity, critical infrastructure protection, payments security, cloud security, authentication, and government procurement.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
IRAM ALI New Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense / White House Liaison, White House; Legislative Affairs Chief, US Department of Defense; Staff Director/Minority Lead, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence;
VANN BENTLEY —
STEVEN BLOCK —
SARAH HUDGINS —
BRIAN HUSEMAN —
SHANNON KELLOGG —
ERICA MCCANN —
KATE VIAR —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Postal Regulatory Commission; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; SENATE; U.S. Copyright Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

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