THE FRITTS GROUP for DIRECTV (FORMERLY KNOWN AS DIRECTV)
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Telecommunications TEC
Issues relative to the deployment of broadband wireless, wireline and IP technologies Issues pertaining to online privacy H. R. 1841 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRUCE COX | — |
| EDWARD O. FRITTS | — |
| KEN INOUYE | Did not lobby Senate |
| MARY MELINDA LEWIS | Assistant - Sen. Alan Dixon |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 1804 - State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2011
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRUCE COX | — |
| EDWARD O. FRITTS | — |
| KEN INOUYE | Did not lobby Senate |
| MARY MELINDA LEWIS | Assistant - Sen. Alan Dixon |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
S.968 - Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011 S. 978 - A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRUCE COX | — |
| EDWARD O. FRITTS | — |
| KEN INOUYE | Did not lobby Senate |
| MARY MELINDA LEWIS | Assistant - Sen. Alan Dixon |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY '12
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRUCE COX | — |
| EDWARD O. FRITTS | — |
| KEN INOUYE | Did not lobby Senate |
| MARY MELINDA LEWIS | Assistant - Sen. Alan Dixon |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
H.R. 611 - BEST PRACTICES Act H.R. 1528 - Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRUCE COX | — |
| EDWARD O. FRITTS | — |
| KEN INOUYE | Did not lobby Senate |
| MARY MELINDA LEWIS | Assistant - Sen. Alan Dixon |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
Issues relative to Net Neutrality All-Vid Proceeding regarding development of an "All Video Adapter" that would connect the provider's service to a third party's "smart video device" Issues related to DMA Reform (Orphan Areas)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRUCE COX | — |
| EDWARD O. FRITTS | — |
| KEN INOUYE | Did not lobby Senate |
| MARY MELINDA LEWIS | Assistant - Sen. Alan Dixon |
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.