2nd Quarter - Report — TIBER CREEK GROUP for UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (2021)

Firm

TIBER CREEK GROUP

Client

UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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 related to China, H.R. 5430/S. 3052 United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act; H.R. 3684 - INVEST in America Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ASHLI PALMER New	Floor Ops Dir, Maj Whip Jim Clyburn (2019-2020); Policy Dir, Rep. Clyburn (2014-2017); CoS, Rural Business Services Agency (USDA) (2013-2014); Senior LA, Rep. John Spratt (2009-2011); LA, Rep. Spratt (2007-2008); Office Mgr, Rep. Spratt (2002-2007)
JEFFREY SHAPIRO	—

Contacted: SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5430 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), S. 3052 (117th)

Small Business SMB

Issues related to expanded consumer choice, economic opportunity, and flexible work specifically made available through app-based technology.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JAMES HEIMBACH	—
ASHLI PALMER New	Floor Ops Dir, Maj Whip Jim Clyburn (2019-2020); Policy Dir, Rep. Clyburn (2014-2017); CoS, Rural Business Services Agency (USDA) (2013-2014); Senior LA, Rep. John Spratt (2009-2011); LA, Rep. Spratt (2007-2008); Office Mgr, Rep. Spratt (2002-2007)
JEFFREY SHAPIRO	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE

Discussion of app-based technological advancements specific to economic and entrepreneurial opportunities, including the deployment of self-driving vehicles for commercial purposes; Issues related to possible anti-competitive activities that could limit consumers access to app-based technologies; Issues related to expanded consumer choice, economic opportunity, and flexible work specifically made available through app-based technology.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JAMES HEIMBACH	—
TIMOTHY A MOLINO	—
ASHLI PALMER New	Floor Ops Dir, Maj Whip Jim Clyburn (2019-2020); Policy Dir, Rep. Clyburn (2014-2017); CoS, Rural Business Services Agency (USDA) (2013-2014); Senior LA, Rep. John Spratt (2009-2011); LA, Rep. Spratt (2007-2008); Office Mgr, Rep. Spratt (2002-2007)
JEFFREY SHAPIRO	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE

Transportation TRA

Issues related to federal agency guidance on reimbursement for transportation network companies (TNCs) and DoD guidance on TNC access to military installations, and disaster relief funding for transit systems; Issues related to modernizing our nations infrastructure; H.R. 1082 - Sami's Law.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JAMES HEIMBACH	—
MATTHEW LEFFINGWELL	—
TIMOTHY A MOLINO	—
ASHLI PALMER New	Floor Ops Dir, Maj Whip Jim Clyburn (2019-2020); Policy Dir, Rep. Clyburn (2014-2017); CoS, Rural Business Services Agency (USDA) (2013-2014); Senior LA, Rep. John Spratt (2009-2011); LA, Rep. Spratt (2007-2008); Office Mgr, Rep. Spratt (2002-2007)
JEFFREY SHAPIRO	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 1082 (117th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to federal pre-tax benefits impacting transportation costs and independent contractor classification, H.R. 1625/S. 700 - NEW GIG Act of 2019; Issues related to implementation of digital services taxes.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ASHLI PALMER New	Floor Ops Dir, Maj Whip Jim Clyburn (2019-2020); Policy Dir, Rep. Clyburn (2014-2017); CoS, Rural Business Services Agency (USDA) (2013-2014); Senior LA, Rep. John Spratt (2009-2011); LA, Rep. Spratt (2007-2008); Office Mgr, Rep. Spratt (2002-2007)
JEFFREY SHAPIRO	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 1625 (117th), S. 700 (117th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Discussion of app-based technological advancements specific to economic and entrepreneurial opportunities, including the deployment of self-driving vehicles for commercial purposes; H.R. 2474 - the Protecting the Right to Organize Act (PRO Act); Issues concerning independent contractor benefits regarding congressional response to COVID-19, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (PL 116-136); Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (PL 116-139); H.R. 6800 - the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act; S. 1624 - Health, Economic Assistance, Liability Protection, and Schools (HEALS) Act; PL 116-159 - Continuing Appropriations; FY2021 Omnibus and COVID Relief and Response Act (PL 116-260).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JAMES HEIMBACH	—
ASHLI PALMER New	Floor Ops Dir, Maj Whip Jim Clyburn (2019-2020); Policy Dir, Rep. Clyburn (2014-2017); CoS, Rural Business Services Agency (USDA) (2013-2014); Senior LA, Rep. John Spratt (2009-2011); LA, Rep. Spratt (2007-2008); Office Mgr, Rep. Spratt (2002-2007)
JEFFREY SHAPIRO	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 1624 (117th), H.R. 6800 (117th), H.R. 2474 (117th)

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.