1st Quarter - Report

ASSOCIATION FOR COMPETITIVE TECHNOLOGY for ASSOCIATION FOR COMPETITIVE TECHNOLOGY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$20,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Privacy legislation generally; legislative provisions that affect processing and collection of data pertaining to children and healthcare, under the FTC's jurisdiction; general FTC consumer protection reform, including as related to privacy issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GRAHAM DUFAULT —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Amendments and proposals that impact standard-essential patents and standards-setting generally; Patent Appeals and Trial Board (PTAB) legislation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GRAHAM DUFAULT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Health Issues HCR

S. 368/H.R. 1332; CURES 2.0; H.R. 4040; The WEAR IT Act (draft legislation and appropriations report language to update Flex Spending Account / Health Savings Account Statutes).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GRAHAM DUFAULT —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 368 (117th), H.R. 4040 (117th), H.R. 1332 (117th)

Telecommunications TEC

Congressional support for assorted broadband funding streams, including infrastructure package discussions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GRAHAM DUFAULT —

Contacted: Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

House and Senate Antitrust subcommittee investigations into competition issues related to digital platforms.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GRAHAM DUFAULT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.