3rd Quarter - Report

NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS for NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$13,396
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Government Issues GOV

No bill numbers, at this time. However, issued concern over new IRS Amendments that will likely be introduced in Senate that would add additional filing requirements on Non-profit organizations; FCC Commissioner Nominations in Senate

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT POWERS —
FRANK WRIGHT —

Contacted: Government Accountability Office (GAO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Religion REL

Opposed Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act (S. 909) as Amendment S.AMDT.1511 on Defense Authorization Act FY2010 (S. 1390). Support for Religious Protections Amendment, S.AMDT.1610 on Defense Authorization Act FY2010 (S. 1390).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT POWERS —
FRANK WRIGHT —

Contacted: Government Accountability Office (GAO); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1390 (111th), S. 909 (111th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Opposed Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act (S. 909) as Amendment S.AMDT.1511 on Defense Authorization Act FY2010 (S. 1390). Support for Religious Protections Amendment, S.AMDT.1610 on Defense Authorization Act FY2010 (S. 1390).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT POWERS —
FRANK WRIGHT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Government Accountability Office (GAO)

Bills named: S. 1390 (111th), S. 909 (111th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act (H.Con.Res.49/S.Con.Res.14); Performance Rights Act (H.R. 848/S.379); Broadcast Freedom Act of 2009 (H.R. 226); Interviewed by GAO staff regarding how new Performance Fees would affect NRB members.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT POWERS —
FRANK WRIGHT —

Contacted: Government Accountability Office (GAO); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 49 (111th), S. 379 (111th), S.Con.Res. 14 (111th), H.R. 226 (111th), H.R. 848 (111th)

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.