3rd Quarter - Report — WESTNER ASSOCIATES for VERIZON WIRELESS (2008)

Firm

WESTNER ASSOCIATES

Client

VERIZON WIRELESS

Income

$20,000

Expenses

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What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S.1145 & HR.1908, Patent Reform Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH WESTNER	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1145 (110th), H.R. 1908 (110th)

Homeland Security HOM

S.2248, Amend the Foreign Intelligence Service Act of 1978 S.1446, Amend the National Capital Transportation Act of 1969 Other issues related to Homeland Security.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH WESTNER	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2248 (110th), S. 1446 (110th)

Transportation TRA

HR. 2095, Rail Safety/AMTRAK Reauthorization Act of 2008

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH WESTNER	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2095 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR.5450 & S.2668, Employee Cell Phone Act of 2008, to amend the IRS Code of 1986. HR.5793, Cell Phone Tax Fairness Act of 2008

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH WESTNER	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5450 (110th), H.R. 5793 (110th), S. 2668 (110th)

Telecommunications TEC

HR.3402 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act HR. 1492 - Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2008

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH WESTNER	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1492 (110th), H.R. 3402 (110th)

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.