MERCURY STRATEGIES, LLC for AT&T SERVICES INC AND ITS AFFILIATES
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
Specific lobbying on the following bills: H.R. 5/ S. 393 Equality Act, all provisions.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW J FIELDS | — |
| JAMES F GREEN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
General lobbying on the following issues: issues impacting corporate taxation and employer-provided benefits; and issues related to international data taxation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW J FIELDS | — |
| JAMES F GREEN | — |
Telecommunications TEC
General lobbying communications on the following issues: availability and appropriate uses of commercial wireless spectrum; integrity and security of communications networks; appropriate regulatory framework for Internet and communications services; broadband availability; universal service; infrastructure investment and development; data management; privacy (including issues relating to location-based services); domestic telecommunications supply chain security; implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority; issues related to legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property; the deployment of 5G communication services; and video retransmission reform. Lobbying on the following bills: S. 113 BROWSER Act, all provisions; S. 120 Safe Connections Act, all provisions; S. 592 Broadband Reserve Fund Act, all provisions; H.R. 678 Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act, all provisions; H.R. 698 Hotspots and Online Technology and Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act, all provisions; H.R. 963 Forced Arbitration Injustice Relief (FAIR) Act, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts; H.R. 1046 Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions; H.R. 1047 Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act, all provisions; H.R. 1053 Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks)Act, all provisions; H.R. 1056 Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions; H.R. 1058 Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions; H.R. 1060 Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act; H.R. 1069 Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure (SPEED) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1074 Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1149 Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1251 Cyber Diplomacy Act, all provisions; H.R. 1319 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, provisions related to appropriations for broadband deployment, telehealth, distance learning and broadband communications services; H.R. 1783/S. 745 Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act, all provisions. H.R. 1816 Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, all provisions; H.R. 1848 Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows (LIFT) America Act, Title I, provisions related to appropriate government funding mechanisms to encourage expansion of broadband to unserved areas, Title II federal grants for Next Generation 9-1-1 deployment, and Title III provisions related to government financing of broadband networks; and H.R. 1856 Modern Television Act, all provisions.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW J FIELDS | — |
| JAMES F GREEN | — |
Media (information/publishing) MIA
General lobbying on issues related to news-gathering and freedom of the press. Specific lobbying on the following bills: S. 673/H.R. 1735 Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2021.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW J FIELDS | — |
| JAMES F GREEN | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Issues related to updating the DMCA.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES F GREEN | — |
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
Issues related to law enforcement reform.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES F GREEN | — |
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.