3rd Quarter - Report

KOUNTOUPES DENHAM CARR & REID, LLC for GS1 US

Period 3rd Quarter 2012 Filed Oct 22, 2012 Signed by Paula M. Short, Office Administrator

Official filing
Firm
KOUNTOUPES DENHAM CARR & REID, LLC
Client
GS1 US
Income
$50,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues relating to the development, understanding, widespread adoption and strategic use of global standards, trade facilitation and supply chain management.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LORI DENHAM —
LISA KOUNTOUPES —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Defense DEF

Issues related to anti-counterfeiting efforts and the Item Unique Identification (IUID) initiative.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LORI DENHAM —
LISA KOUNTOUPES —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Issues related to the development, understanding, widespread adoption and strategic use of standards in the financial services sector, including the global Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) and the proposed CFTC Interim Compliant Identifier.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LORI DENHAM —
LISA KOUNTOUPES —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Health Issues HCR

Issues relating to implementation of a unique device identifier and drug supply chain integrity, including provisions within S.3187.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LORI DENHAM —
LISA KOUNTOUPES —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 3187 (112th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Issues relating to food safety, implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), and traceability initiatives.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LORI DENHAM —
LISA KOUNTOUPES —

Contacted: Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Science/Technology SCI

Issues related to the development, understanding, widespread adoption and strategic use of standards.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LORI DENHAM Legislative Director, Rep. Darlene Hooley, D-OR
LISA KOUNTOUPES Policy Adv. to Chmn.,Energy&Commerce Comm.

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.