2nd Quarter - Report

SPORTS & FITNESS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION for SPORTS & FITNESS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$18,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
2nd Quarter - Report Jul 6, 2011 $25,000 Replaced
2nd Quarter - Report (this page) Nov 11, 2011 $18,000 Replaced
2nd Quarter - Amendment Apr 30, 2012 $25,000 Replaced
2nd Quarter - Amendment (No Activity) Sep 26, 2012 $18,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Trucking/Shipping TRU

Shipping Act Reform, Cargo Security

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

CPSIA Compliance, Lead Content, Product Testing, Product Safety Database, Helmet Safety

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Education, Dept of; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Sports/Athletics SPO

Physical Activity, Sports, Recreation, Exercise & Fitness, Sedentary Lifestyles, Pay-to-Play, Title IX

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of

Education EDU

Phyical Education Funding, ESEA Reauthorization, Physical Activity, Pay-to-Play School Sports

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —
DANIEL WEXLER —

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Education, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

Duties on Sporting Goods & Ftiness Products and Equipment

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Education, Dept of; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Physical Activity Tax Incentives, Repatriation Tax Relief, Duties & Tariffs, Tax Relief

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Intellectual Property Rights, Rogue Websites, False Markings, Counterfeit & Fake Products, Patent Reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles APP

Tariffs, Duties, Free Trade Agreements, Doha Negotiations, Chinese Currency Valuation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —
THOMAS ST MAXENS —

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); SENATE

Torts TOR

Product Liability, Intellectual Property Rights

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Health Issues HCR

Childhood Obesity, Obesity, Chronic Disease, Prevention, Wellness

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Education, Dept of

Manufacturing MAN

Trade Agreements, Product Safety, Domestic Job Creation, Access to Raw Materials, Restrictions on Product Content, Outsourcing

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of

Transportation TRA

Trail Development, Park & Recreation Access, Highway Fees, Safe Routes to School

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Education, Dept of; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES

Park & Recreation Development & Maintenance, Land & Water Conservation Fund, Urban Planning, Park & Recreation Access, National Park Preservation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Education, Dept of; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Shipping Act Reform, Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement, Free Trade Agreements, Tariffs, Duties, Quotas, Buy American, Market Access

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM HOWARD SELLS —
THOMAS ST MAXENS —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

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.