3rd Quarter - Report

VERIZON WIRELESS for VERIZON WIRELESS

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,010,000
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.

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Issues related to Federal Rule of Evidence 502.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACQUELINE KOLEGO —
PAUL NASH —
HOWARD E WOOLLEY —

Contacted: White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

HR 401, National Capital Transportation Act of 2007, provisions relating to WMATA. S 1446, National Capital Transportation Act of 2007, provisions relating to WMATA. Issues relating to Spectrum Auction Policy, including implementation of PL 109-171.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DONALD BRITTINGHAM —
JACQUELINE KOLEGO —
PAUL NASH —
HOWARD E WOOLLEY —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Congressional Budget Office (CBO); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 401 (110th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S 1145, Patent Reform Act of 2007. HR 1908, Patent Reform Act of 2007.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACQUELINE KOLEGO —
PAUL NASH —
HOWARD E WOOLLEY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE; Congressional Budget Office (CBO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1908 (110th)

Telecommunications TEC

Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund. HR 401, National Capital Transporation Act of 2007, provisions relating to WMATA. S 1446, National Capital Transportation Act of 2007, provisions relating to WMATA. HR 3914, Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act. HR 5353, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2007. HR 3298, 21st Century Servicemembers Protection Act. Issues relating to wireless regulation and national framework. Issues relating to announced telecom company mergers. Issues relating to Spectrum Auction Policy, including implementation of PL 109-171. S 1492, Broadband Data Improvement Act. HR 6003, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008, issues relating to the WMATA Wireless Act. S 2171, Uniform Wireless Consumer Protection Act. S 1853, Community Broadband Act of 2007. Issues relating to internet advertising. S 2998, Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2008. HR 3402, Calling Card Consumer Protection Act. HR 7013, Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DONALD BRITTINGHAM —
JACQUELINE KOLEGO —
PAUL NASH —
HOWARD E WOOLLEY —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Congressional Budget Office (CBO); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 401 (110th), H.R. 3914 (110th), H.R. 7013 (110th), H.R. 6003 (110th), H.R. 3298 (110th), H.R. 3402 (110th), H.R. 5353 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues relating to wireless depreciation. HR 5793, Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2008. S 2668, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008. HR 5450, Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008. Issues relating to wireless state and local moratorium amendment. HR 3970, Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007. HR 3996, Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007. HR 3221, Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007. HR 7060, Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008. HR 1424, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act. S 3125, Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008. S 3249, Mobile Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2008. HR 6049, Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008. HR 3403, 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007/NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACQUELINE KOLEGO —
PAUL NASH —
HOWARD E WOOLLEY —

Contacted: Congressional Budget Office (CBO); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 6049 (110th), H.R. 5793 (110th), H.R. 5450 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th), H.R. 7060 (110th), H.R. 3970 (110th), H.R. 1424 (110th), H.R. 3996 (110th), H.R. 3403 (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.