2nd Quarter - Report

EBAY INC. for EBAY INC.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$400,600
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Banking BAN

Issues pertaining to payment innovation Issues related to Internal Revenue Code. Issues related to remittance transfers.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CAITLIN BROSSEAU —
BECKY RELIC —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Postal Regulatory Commission

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues related to greenhouse gas emissions

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CAITLIN BROSSEAU —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Postal Regulatory Commission; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Postal Service (USPS)

Immigration IMM

Issues related to immigration reform S. 821, The Uniting American Families Act HR 1537, The Uniting American Families Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CAITLIN BROSSEAU —

Contacted: Postal Regulatory Commission; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: S. 821 (112th), H.R. 1537 (112th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

General issues related to the use of behavioral tracking data to follow online activity; H.R. 654, Do Not Track Me Online S. 913, Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011 Issues related to Online Privacy, Data Security, and Identity Theft: H.R. 1841, Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011 H.R. 1707, Data Accountability and Trust Act S. 1151, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011 H.R. 2577, SAFE Data Act S. 1408, Data Breach Notification Act of 2011 S. 1535, Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011 S. 1207, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011 General issues related to comprehensive privacy legislation; H.R. 611, BEST PRACTICES ACT S. 799, Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011 H.R. 1528, Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011 Issues related to mobile privacy; S. 1223, Location Privacy Protection Act of 2011 S. 1212, Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act H.R. 2168, Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act General issues related to protecting the ability of retailers to sell over the Internet; General issues related to the lawful and safe resale of events tickets: H.R. 950, Ticket Act General issues related to Internet Competition. General issues related to accessibility for disabled individuals.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
USMAN AHMED —
CAITLIN BROSSEAU —
BECKY RELIC —
LAUREN SHOLLEY WHITE —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Postal Regulatory Commission; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Small Business Administration (SBA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Bills named: S. 1151 (112th), H.R. 950 (112th), S. 1535 (112th), S. 1223 (112th), S. 799 (112th), H.R. 1707 (112th), H.R. 654 (112th), H.R. 2577 (112th), H.R. 1528 (112th), S. 1212 (112th), H.R. 1841 (112th), S. 913 (112th), H.R. 611 (112th), H.R. 2168 (112th), S. 1207 (112th), S. 1408 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to Business Activity Tax: H.R. 1439,Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011 Issues related to Internal Revenue Code 6050W and section 3406. General issues related to implementation of the Streamlined Sales Tax Project (SSTP) and proposals granting authority to states to mandate the collection of state and local sales taxes by remote retailers absent physical nexus in the state; HRes 95, Supporting the preservation of Internet entrepreneurs and small businesses S. Res 309, Supporting the preservation of Internet entrepreneurs and small businesses S. 1452, The Mainstreet Fairness Act H.R. 2701, The Mainstreet Fairness Act HR 3179, The Marketplace Equity Act S. 1832, The Marketplace Fairness Act Proposals related to "deferral" of federal taxation of overseas corporate income, transfer pricing, "earnings stripping" rules and other federal tax policies impacting the taxation of non-US earnings, including US Corporate Tax Reform.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CAITLIN BROSSEAU —
BECKY RELIC —
LAUREN SHOLLEY WHITE —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Postal Regulatory Commission; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: H.R. 3179 (112th), S. 1452 (112th), S.Res. 309 (112th), S. 1832 (112th), H.Res. 95 (112th), H.R. 2701 (112th), H.R. 1439 (112th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Issues Related to Third Party Liability; Anti-Counterfeiting Trademark Agreement (ACTA); Issues regarding websites that participate in infringing activities HR 3261, Stop Online Piracy Act S. 968, The Protect IP Act S. 2029, Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade Act HR 3792, Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade Act HR 2511, Innovative Design Protection and Piracy Prevention Act Issues related to the first sale doctrine Issues Pertaining to the TransPacific Partnership Agreement (IP Chapter)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
USMAN AHMED —
HILLARY BRILL —
CAITLIN BROSSEAU —
BECKY RELIC —
LAUREN SHOLLEY WHITE —

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Postal Regulatory Commission; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: S. 2029 (112th), S. 968 (112th), H.R. 2511 (112th), H.R. 3792 (112th), H.R. 3261 (112th)

Postal POS

Issues Pertaining to the regulation and restructing of the US Postal Service HR 2309, Postal Reform Act of 2011 S 353, US Postal Service Improvements Act of 2011 S. 1010, Postal Operations & Sustainment Transformation Act of 2011 S. 1789, 21st Century Portal Service Act of 2011

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CAITLIN BROSSEAU —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Small Business Administration (SBA); Postal Regulatory Commission; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); White House Office; SENATE; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2309 (112th), S. 1789 (112th), S. 1010 (112th)

Small Business SMB

General issues related to expanding small business job creation by small, Internet-enabled retailers; Proposals related to federal support for small retailer training to use the Internet to market products, including to export markets; H.R. 1653, To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to increase the dollar amount requirements for articles and merchandise under the administrative exemptions and entry under regulations provisions of that Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
USMAN AHMED —
CAITLIN BROSSEAU —
BECKY RELIC —
LAUREN SHOLLEY WHITE —

Contacted: Postal Regulatory Commission; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Bills named: H.R. 1653 (112th)

Computer Industry CPI

Issues related to cybersecurity. HR 3674, PRECISE ACT of 2012 HR 3523, CISPAct of 2012 HR 4263, The SECURE IT Act S. 2151, The SECURE IT Act S. 2105, The Cybersecurity ACT of 2012

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LAUREN SHOLLEY WHITE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Postal Regulatory Commission; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Bills named: S. 2105 (112th), H.R. 3523 (112th), S. 2151 (112th), H.R. 4263 (112th), H.R. 3674 (112th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

General issues related to Third Party Liability; Issue - Retail Price Maintenance: S. 75, Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act Issues pertaining to Organized Retail Crime:

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
USMAN AHMED —
CAITLIN BROSSEAU —
LAUREN SHOLLEY WHITE —

Contacted: SENATE; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA); White House Office; Postal Regulatory Commission; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: S. 75 (112th)

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.