4th Quarter - Report

THE INTERNET ASSOCIATION for THE INTERNET ASSOCIATION

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$800,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
4th Quarter - Report (this page) Jan 21, 2020 $800,000 Replaced
4th Quarter - Amendment Jul 30, 2020 $800,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Telecommunications TEC

Issues related to Net Neutrality; Broadband Deployment & the Telecom Act of 1996; Net Neutrality: HR 1644 Save the Internet Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BLOOM —
MICHAEL LEMON —
AMY MURPHY —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Library of Congress (LOC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Copyright Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); General Services Administration (GSA)

Bills named: H.R. 1644 (116th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

CASE Act (HR 2426; S1273), Register of Copyrights (S. 1010); Patent eligibility and inter parties review; Section 512 Study of Copyright Law; Copyright Office Modernization; ASCAP/BMI consent decrees

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BLOOM —
MICHAEL LEMON —
AMY MURPHY —
ALLA SEIFFERT —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Library of Congress (LOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 2426 (116th), S. 1010 (116th)

Government Issues GOV

Issues related to political ad disclosure requirements; Honest Ads Act S. 1989.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BLOOM —
MICHAEL LEMON —

Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Library of Congress (LOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); General Services Administration (GSA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S. 1989 (116th)

Immigration IMM

Issues related to immigration, including deferred action for childhood arrivals and high-skilled visa reform.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BLOOM —
MICHAEL LEMON —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Library of Congress (LOC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); General Services Administration (GSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Copyright Office; Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE

Computer Industry CPI

Issues related to IT modernization and federal government use of cloud, FY 2020 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill; FedRAMP Authorization Act of 2019; issues related to financial services in the cloud

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BLOOM —
AMY MURPHY —
ALLA SEIFFERT New —

Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Library of Congress (LOC)

Intelligence INT

Issues related to surveillance

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BLOOM —
MICHAEL LEMON —
AMY MURPHY —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Library of Congress (LOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Copyright Office; SENATE

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Issues related to intermediary liability and platform/content moderation; H.R. 4232 Plan Act; H.R.4782 - National Commission on Online Platforms and Homeland Security Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BLOOM —
MICHAEL LEMON —
AMY MURPHY —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Library of Congress (LOC); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); General Services Administration (GSA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4232 (116th), H.R. 4782 (116th)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

Issues related to the sharing economy; H.R. 2474: Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BLOOM —
MICHAEL LEMON —
AMY MURPHY —

Contacted: Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Library of Congress (LOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 2474 (116th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Issues related to privacy, data security, email privacy; issues related to CyberTipline (HR 5376 END Child Exploitation Act)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BLOOM —
AMY MURPHY —

Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Library of Congress (LOC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); General Services Administration (GSA)

Bills named: H.R. 5376 (116th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Promotion of digital trade/IL/fair use, cross-border data flows, USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BLOOM —
JORDAN HAAS —
MICHAEL LEMON —
AMY MURPHY —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Copyright Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Library of Congress (LOC)

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.