DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATION, INC. for DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATION, INC.
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
S 34, A bill to promote simplification and fairness in the administration and collection of sales and use taxes S 156, A bill to make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent S 1453, A bill to extend the moratorium on taxes on Internet access and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce imposed by the Internet Tax Freedom Act S 1726, A bill to regulate certain State taxation of interstate commerce HR 743, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent HR 1077, To amend the Internet Tax Freedom Act to make permanent the moratorium on certain taxes relating to the Internet and to electronic commerce
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEVEN BERRY | N/A |
| XENIA MARIE BOONE | N/A |
| GERALD CERASALE | N/A |
| JAMES CONWAY | N/A |
| THOMAS FOULKES | N/A |
| MARK MICALI | N/A |
Postal POS
No specific bill numbers - Any legislative matter impacting the implementation of the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act (Public Law 109-432)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEVEN BERRY | N/A |
| XENIA MARIE BOONE | N/A |
| GERALD CERASALE | N/A |
| JAMES CONWAY | N/A |
| THOMAS FOULKES | N/A |
| MARK MICALI | N/A |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
HR 852, To prohibit obtaining customer information from telecommunications carriers by false pretense HR 936, To prohibit fraudulent access to telephone records HR 948, To strengthen the authority of the Federal Government to protect individuals from certain acts and practices in the sale and purchase of Social Security numbers HR 958, To protect consumers by requiring reasonable security policies and procedures to protect computerized data containing personal information HR 964, To protect users of the Internet from unknowing transmission of their personally identifiable information through spyware programs HR 1383, To provide penalties for the misuse of robocalls HR 1525, to discourage spyware, and for other purposes HR 1652, To amend the Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Act to authorize the FTC to issue new rules to establish a requirement to prohibit telemarketing calls during the hours of 5PM to 7PM HR 1685, Data Security Act of 2007 HR 1776, To require employees at a call center, who either initiate or receive phone calls, to disclose the physical location of such employees HR 2290, To better assure cyber security HR 2455, To prohibit the sale, purchase, and display to the general public of the Social Security account number HR 2601, To extend the authority of the FTC to collect fees to administer and enforce the provisions relating to the “Do-Not-Call” Registry of the Telemarketing Sales Rule S 49, Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act S 92, Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act S 238, to limit the misuse of Social Security numbers S. 239, A bill to require Federal agencies, and persons engaged in interstate commerce, in possession of data containing sensitive personally identifiable information S 431, To require convicted sex offenders to register online identifiers S 495, A bill to prevent and mitigate identity theft, to ensure privacy S 519, the SAFE Act of 2007 S 602, To develop the next generation of parental control technology S 704, To prohibit manipulation of caller identification information S 780, Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act S 781, To extend the authority of the FTC to collect “Do-Not-Call” Registry fees for fiscal years after fiscal year 2007 S 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act S 1202, Personal Data Security Act of 2007 S 1208, A bill to provide additional security and privacy protection for social security account numbers S 1260, A bill to protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches S 1625, to protect against the unauthorized installation of computer software S 1654, To prohibit the sale or provision of caller ID spoofing services S 1691, To restrict public display on the Internet of all or any portion of Social Security account numbers by State and local governments HR 220, To protect the integrity and confidentiality of Social Security Numbers HR 251, Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007 HR 740, Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement (PHONE) Act of 2007 HR 836, To better assure cyber security
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEVEN BERRY | N/A |
| XENIA MARIE BOONE | N/A |
| GERALD CERASALE | N/A |
| JAMES CONWAY | N/A |
| THOMAS FOULKES | N/A |
| MARK MICALI | N/A |
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