4th Quarter - Report

THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC for ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION (ESA)

Firm
Client
Income
$50,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Monitor S. 1207 Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011 Monitor S. 1151 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011 Monitor S. 1408 Data Breach Notification Act of 2011 Monitor H.R. 2577 SAFE Data Act Monitor S. 1535 Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACK S DEUSER —
W. TIMOTHY LOCKE —
ALICIA W SMITH —

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1408 (112th), S. 1151 (112th), H.R. 2577 (112th), S. 1535 (112th), S. 1207 (112th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Monitor S. 1000 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011 that would impact energy useage in gaming consoles (all sections of full text)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACK S DEUSER —
ROBERT HICKMOTT —
W. TIMOTHY LOCKE —

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1000 (112th)

Education EDU

Discussions regarding the critical need for STEM education for future job growth

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACK S DEUSER —
JAMES C FREE —
ROBERT HICKMOTT —
W. TIMOTHY LOCKE —
ALICIA W SMITH —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Monitor HR 1745, JOBS Act of 2011 (All Sections of full text) Monitor Tax issues before the Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACK S DEUSER —
W. TIMOTHY LOCKE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 1745 (112th)

Telecommunications TEC

Discussions relating to ACS in video games

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICIA W SMITH —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Monitor HR. 3261 Stop Online Piracy Act (all sections full text)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALICIA W SMITH —

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3261 (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.