4th Quarter - Report

DOW LOHNES GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES LLC for COX ENTERPRISES, INC.

Firm
Client
Income
$30,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Obama Administration proposed Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation premium increase (Super Committee deliberations).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M KENNETH BOWLER New —
ERIC S KESSLER Chief of Staff, Hon. John D. Dingell
NORMAN LENT New —
PETE LEON New Legislative Director, Hon. Eliot Engel
STEPHEN C SAYLE Majority Counsel, House Energy and Commerce

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Telecommunications TEC

Legislative and regulatory proposals related to wireless roaming agreements; legislative and regulatory proposals related to reforms to Universal Service Fund and intercarrier compensation; retransmission consent generally; broadband issues generally.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NORMAN LENT —
STEPHEN C SAYLE Majority Counsel, House Energy & Commerce

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Implementation of S.23 / H.R. 1259 (Public Law 112-29) - Leahy-Smith America Invents Act. Legislation related to online piracy, including S.968 - Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011 (PIPA), H.R. 3261 - Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), and S. 2029 - Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade Act (Open Act).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KENNETH D SALOMON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1259 (112th), S. 23 (112th), S. 968 (112th), S. 2029 (112th), H.R. 3261 (112th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Legislation and related to reallocation of TV broadcast spectrum, including H.R. 911 - Spectrum Inventory and Auction Act, H.R. 1622 - Spectrum Innovation Act, S. 28 - Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, H.R. 2482 - Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, S. 455 - Reforming Airwaves by Developing Incentives and Opportunistic Sharing (RADIOS) Act, S. 415 - Spectrum Optimization Act, and the Walden spectrum discussion draft - Jumpstarting Opportunity with Broadband Spectrum (JOBS) Act of 2011 (repacking). Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (spectrum/repacking) H.R. 3765 (Public Law 112-78) - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011, and related legislation (spectrum/repacking).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC S KESSLER Chief of Staff, Hon. John D. Dingell
NORMAN LENT —
PETE LEON Legislative Director, Hon. Eliot Engel
STEPHEN C SAYLE Majority Counsel, House Energy & Commerce

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 911 (112th), H.R. 2482 (112th), S. 415 (112th), S. 28 (112th), H.R. 1622 (112th), S. 455 (112th), H.R. 3765 (112th)

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.