3rd Quarter - Report

COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA for COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA

Period 3rd Quarter 2017 Filed Jul 5, 2018 Signed by Shane Larson

Official filing
Firm
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Client
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Income
—
Expenses
$175,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

HJ Res 111/SJ Res 47Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements".

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIEL MAUER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S.J.Res. 47 (115th), H.J.Res. 111 (115th)

Telecommunications TEC

S515/HR 1300, US Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act legislation to help save US call center jobs. Broadband prioritization in infrastructure plans/policies S. 694 MY DATA Act of 2017

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANE LARSON —
DANIEL MAUER —

Contacted: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1300 (115th), S. 694 (115th)

Health Issues HCR

Opposing efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act,

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANE LARSON —
DANIEL MAUER —

Contacted: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Banking BAN

Report release on Santander Bank debt collection abuses in auto loans HR Res 111/SJ Res 47 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements".

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANE LARSON —
DANIEL MAUER —

Contacted: Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S.J.Res. 47 (115th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

NAFTA renegotiations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANE LARSON —
DANIEL MAUER New Legislative Director, Rep. George Miller

Contacted: Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S. 82 and HR 399 Stop Subsidizing Multimillion Dollar Corporate Bonuses Act HR 1144/S. 82 - Inclusive Prosperity Financial Transaction Tax HR 2295/S 1020 Carried Interest Fairness Act of 2017 HR 2306 Putting Main Street FIRST: Finishing Irresponsible Reckless Speculative Trading Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANE LARSON —
DANIEL MAUER New —

Contacted: Transportation Security Administration (TSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2295 (115th), H.R. 1144 (115th), H.R. 399 (115th), H.R. 2306 (115th), S. 82 (115th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Passenger service Assault issues FAA Reauthorization Carry-on bags Contaminated Aircraft Air 10 hour rest for flight attendants and FRMP Flight Attendant Fatigue Prohibition of voice calls on flights

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANE LARSON —
STEPHEN SCHEMBS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

S 63/H.R.986 - Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017 Would deny hundreds of thousands of US workers their NLRA rights T-Mobile guilty verdict of forming an illegal company run union HR 1180 - Working Families Flexibility Act of 2017 AT&T mobility contract negotiations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHANE LARSON —
DANIEL MAUER New Legislative Director, Rep. George Miller
STEPHEN SCHEMBS —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

Bills named: H.R. 986 (115th), H.R. 1180 (115th)

Homeland Security HOM

Assessment of Mobile Broadband Wireless Systems on Commercial Airplanes TSA airline crewmember self defense training HR 3735 Keep Knives off Airplanes

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN SCHEMBS —

Contacted: Transportation Security Administration (TSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3735 (115th)

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.