3rd Quarter - Report

ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL ADVERTISERS, INC. for ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL ADVERTISERS, INC.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$420,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Pharmacy PHA

Proposals relating to the regulation of direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID P BUZBY —
DANIEL L JAFFE —
KEITH A SCARBOROUGH —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE

Beverage Industry BEV

Discussions relating to youth exposure to alcohol beverage advertising and marketing

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID P BUZBY —
DANIEL L JAFFE —
KEITH A SCARBOROUGH —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Computer Industry CPI

Discussions generally on draft legislation dealing with online privacy and data security Discussions generally on the advertising industry's self-regulatory program for online behavioral advertising Discussions generally on combating online piracy and bot fraud

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID P BUZBY —
DANIEL L JAFFE —
KEITH A SCARBOROUGH —

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Tobacco TOB

Discussions generally on required warnings for cigarette packaging and advertisements, including e-cigarettes

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID P BUZBY —
DANIEL L JAFFE —
KEITH A SCARBOROUGH —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Discussions generally on the marketing of food and beverage products to children

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID P BUZBY —
DANIEL L JAFFE —
KEITH A SCARBOROUGH —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Discussions with members of the Senate and House of Representatives on reform of the tax code, including draft proposals that would change the tax deductibility of advertising expenses Proposals to end the tax deduction for expenses for direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising S.771 & H.R. 1776: Improving Access to Affordable Prescription Drugs Act, section 405 which would eliminate the tax deduction for expenses related to direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising Discussions with members of the House of Representatives on signing onto a "Dear Colleague" letter circulated by Reps. Eliot Engel and Kevin Yoder regarding the preservation of the tax deduction for advertising expenses

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID P BUZBY —
DANIEL L JAFFE —
KEITH A SCARBOROUGH —

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1776 (115th), S. 771 (115th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Discussions relating to legal efforts to deal with non-practicing entities, or "patent trolls"

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID P BUZBY —
DANIEL L JAFFE —
KEITH A SCARBOROUGH —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Comments and Petition for Reconsideration in regard to the Federal Communication Commission's Order, Protecting the Privacy of Customers of Broadband and Other Telecommunications Services S.J. Res 34 & H.J. Res. 86: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Protecting the Privacy of Customers of Broadband and Other Telecommunications Services" H.R. 2520: Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly Act of 2017 (BROWSER Act of 2017), setting requirements for providers of broadband internet access service and edge providers (websites, apps, etc.) regarding consumer online privacy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID P BUZBY —
DANIEL L JAFFE —
KEITH A SCARBOROUGH —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S.J.Res. 34 (115th), H.J.Res. 86 (115th), H.R. 2520 (115th)

Advertising ADV

Issues relating to the portrayals of women and girls in advertising

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID P BUZBY —
DANIEL L JAFFE —
KEITH A SCARBOROUGH —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; 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.