4th Quarter - Report

DATAPATH, INC. for DATAPATH INC

Period 4th Quarter 2008 Filed Jan 16, 2009 Signed by Steven R. Wilson, Vice President and General Counsel

Official filing
Firm
DATAPATH, INC.
Client
DATAPATH INC
Income
—
Expenses
—

No amount is shown when the filer reports less than $5,000 for the period, which the form does not ask them to state.

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

- Export Parameters for American Satellite Communications companies to sell defense-related products to our Allies. - Reforming Export License Agencies for National Security and Economic Interests.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LESLIE P BLAKER —

Contacted: SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Air Force, Dept of; Office of the Secretary of Defense; Defense Information Systems Agency

Defense DEF

- Continued use where possible of commercial satellite communications solutions where feasible per the National Space Policy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LESLIE P BLAKER —

Contacted: Office of the Secretary of Defense; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense Information Systems Agency; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Air Force, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

- H.R. 5658 House Defense Authorizations Bill for FY2009 - President's DOD FY2009 Budget Request (S-3001) - H.R. 2638 Consolidated Security, Disaster Appropriations - H.R. 1126, H.R. 2830 Coast Guard Appropriations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LESLIE P BLAKER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense Information Systems Agency; SENATE; Air Force, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of the Secretary of Defense

Bills named: H.R. 2830 (110th), H.R. 2638 (110th), H.R. 1126 (110th), H.R. 5658 (110th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

- Satellite Industry support of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) - S.1190 - State Broadband Data and Development Grant Program - all provisions. - Public Safety Interoperability Communications Program (PSIC) - S.3465 - Auction of Spectrum for Hybrid Interoperable Devices for Public Safety Personnel

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LESLIE P BLAKER —

Contacted: Air Force, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense Information Systems Agency; SENATE; Office of the Secretary of Defense; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: S. 3465 (110th), S. 1190 (110th)

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.