3rd Quarter - Report — CISCO SYSTEMS, INC for CISCO SYSTEMS INC (2008)

Firm

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC

Client

CISCO SYSTEMS INC

Income

—

Expenses

$290,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S1145: PATENT REFORM ACT OF 2007; ALL PROVISIONS

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
PAUL REDIFER	N/A
MICHAEL TIMMENY	N/A

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

HR2638: CONSOLIDATED SECURITY, DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2009; SECTIONS 121 AND 136

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARY BROWN	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 2638 (110th)

Health Issues HCR

S1693: WIRED FOR HEALTHCARE ACT; ALL PROVISIONS HR6357: PROTECTING RECORDS, OPTIMIZING TREATMENT, AND EASING COMMUNICATION THROUGH HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY ACT OF 2008; ALL PROVISIONS

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
PAUL REDIFER	N/A

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 6357 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR6049: ENERGY IMPROVEMENT & EXTENSION ACT OF 2008; PROVISIONS RELATED TO R&D TAX CREDIT HR1424: EMERGENCY ECONOMIC STABILIZATION ACT OF 2008; PROVISIONS RELATED TO R&D TAX CREDIT GENERAL REPATRIATION AND CORPORATE TAX ISSUES; NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
PAUL REDIFER	N/A
MICHAEL TIMMENY	N/A

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 1424 (110th), H.R. 6049 (110th)

Telecommunications TEC

HR2638: CONSOLIDATED SECURITY, DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2009; SECTIONS 121 AND 136 S1492: BROADBAND DATA IMPROVEMENT ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO: NETWORK NEUTRALITY, BROADBAND MAPPING; BROADBAND REGULATION; SERVICE CLASSIFICATION

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARY BROWN	N/A
JEFFREY CAMPBELL	N/A

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2638 (110th)

Immigration IMM

HR5882: TO RECAPTURE EMPLOYMENT-BASED IMMIGRANT VISAS LOST TO BUREAUCRATIC DELAYS AND TO PREVENT LOSSES OF FAMILY- AND EMPLOYMENT-BASED IMMIGRANT VISAS IN THE FUTURE.; PROVISIONS RELATED TO RECAPTURE OF EMPLOYMENT - BASED GREEN CARDS

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
PAUL REDIFER	N/A

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5882 (110th)

Computer Industry CPI

S3474: FEDERAL INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT ACT OF 2008; PROVISIONS RELATED TO ENSURING INNOVATION AND TECH NEUTRALITY IN SECURITY S2996: INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009; PROVISIONS RELATED TO "COMMERCIAL, OFF-THE-SHELF" (COTS) AND CONTRACTING HR5658: DUNCAN HUNTER NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TECH NEUTRALITY FOR "COMMERCIAL, OFF-THE-SHELF" (COTS) HR4791: FEDERAL AGENCY DATA PROTECTION ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TECH NEUTRALITY FOR SECURITY HR6357: PROTECTING RECORDS, OPTIMIZING TREATMENT, AND EASING COMMUNICATION THROUGH HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY ACT OF 2008; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TECH NEUTRALITY FOR SECURITY

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ADAM GOLODNER	N/A

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 6357 (110th), H.R. 5658 (110th), H.R. 4791 (110th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

HR2638: CONSOLIDATED SECURITY, DISASTER ASSISTANCE AND CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2009; SECTIONS 121 AND 136

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARY BROWN	N/A

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2638 (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.