EBAY INC. for EBAY INC.
What was lobbied
10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Issue - Industrial Loan Companies: H.R. 698/S. 1356, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRIAN BIERON | — |
| HILLARY BRILL | — |
| AMANDA PEDIGO | — |
| KENNETH SWAB | Senior Counsel, House Financial Services Committ |
Environment/Superfund ENV
General issues related to the disposal of electronic waste
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRIAN BIERON | — |
| HILLARY BRILL | — |
| AMANDA PEDIGO | — |
Health Issues HCR
Issue - Affordable Health Insurance: Draft legislation to encourage greater access to affordable health insurance; H.R. 4460, The Health Care Choice Act of 2007;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRIAN BIERON | — |
| HILLARY BRILL | — |
| AMANDA PEDIGO | — |
Banking BAN
Issue - Internet Drug Sales: Draft legislation related to online drug sales; S. 980, Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2007 General issues related to anti money laundering compliance
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRIAN BIERON | — |
| HILLARY BRILL | — |
| AMANDA PEDIGO | — |
| KENNETH SWAB | Senior Counsel, House Financial Services Commit |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
General issues related to the Tax Gap and proposals to create new forms of third-party information reporting related to the gross revenues of small businesses; Issue - Merchant Payment Card Reporting: H.R. 6275, Alternative Minium Tax Relief Act of 2008; R.R. 3221, American Housing Reserve and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2009 Issue - Streamlined Sales Tax Project (SSTP): H.R. 3396, Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act; S. 34, Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act; Issue - Business Activity Tax: S. 1726, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2007;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRIAN BIERON | — |
| HILLARY BRILL | — |
| AMANDA PEDIGO | — |
| KENNETH SWAB | Senior Counsel, House Financial Services Committ |
Telecommunications TEC
Issue - Net Neutrality & Broadband: H.R. 5353, The Internet Freedom Preservation Act S. 215, Internet Freedom Preservation Act; S. 1190, Connect the Nation Act; S. 1492, Broadband Data Improvement Act; General issues related to protecting the Internet from attempts by network operators to block or degrade content; Issue - Universal Service Reform: HR 2045, The Universal Service Reform Act of 2006 S. 215, Internet Freedom Preservation Act Issue - Emergency Services over VOIP Networks: S. 428, IP-Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 2007; H.R. 3403, The 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act; S. 215, Internet Freedom Preservation Act; H.R. 3403, The New and Emerging Technologies 911 Improvement Act of 2008 H.R. 6320, The 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRIAN BIERON | — |
| HILLARY BRILL | — |
| CHRISTOPHER LIBERTELLI | — |
| AMANDA PEDIGO | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Issue - Third Party Liability: Global Anti-Counterfeiting Treaty H.R. 4279, Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2007 S. 2317, Intellectual Property Enforcement Act of 2007 Issue - Patent Reform: H.R. 1908/S. 1145, Patent Reform Act of 2007
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRIAN BIERON | — |
| HILLARY BRILL | — |
| AMANDA PEDIGO | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Issue - Child Safety: S. 2045, Consumer Protection Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 4040, Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act of 2007 H.R. 5692, The Infant Crib Safety Act of 2008; Issue - Spyware and the use of behavioral tracking data to follow online activity: H.R. 1525, Internet Spyware Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 964, Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber-Trespass Act (SPY ACT); S. 1625, Counter Spy Act; Issues - Online Privacy; Data Security, and Identity Theft: S. 2168, Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007; S. 1260, Data Security Act of 2007; H.R. 4175, Privacy & Cyber Crime Enforcement Act of 2007; S. 495, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007; H.R. 958, Data Accountability and Trust Act; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 1260/H.R. 1685, Data Security Act of 2007;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRIAN BIERON | — |
| HILLARY BRILL | — |
| AMANDA PEDIGO | — |
| KENNETH SWAB | Senior Counsel, House Financial Services Committ |
Immigration IMM
Issue - Visas/Green Cards for High-Skilled Workers: H.R. 5642, Strengthening U.S. Technology and Innovation Act S. 2205, Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act of 2007; H.R. 1930/S. 1083, Securing Knowledge, Innovation, Leadership (SKIL) Act of 2007 H.R. 1645, Security Through Regularized Immigration and Vibrant Economy (STRIVE) Act of 2007
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRIAN BIERON | — |
| HILLARY BRILL | — |
| AMANDA PEDIGO | — |
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
Issue - Third Party Liability: Draft Legislation related to online drug sales; S. 980, Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2007; General issues related to the sale of military-related items on Internet websites; General issues related to the sale of ammonium nitrate on Internet websites; General issues related to competition law and consolidation in the online advertising industry; Issue - Organized Retail Crime; Issue - Private Sector Arbitration Agreements: S. 1782, Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 H.R. 3010, Arbitration Fairness Act; General issues related to law enforcement access to Internet Communications; Issue - Retail Price Maintenance: S. 2261, Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRIAN BIERON | — |
| HILLARY BRILL | — |
| AMANDA PEDIGO | — |
| KENNETH SWAB | Senior Counsel, House Financial Services Committ |
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.