VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES for VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 3762 - Restoring American's Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015 H.R. 3081 & S. 1778 - TELMED Act of 2015 (pertaining to certain Medicare providers in a State providing telemedicine services to Medicare beneficiaries in a different State) S. 2170 - Veterans E-Health and Telemedicine Support Act of 2015

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: S. 1778 (114th), H.R. 3762 (114th), S. 2170 (114th), H.R. 3081 (114th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

H.R. 644 - Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (relative to Internet taxes) H.R. 2146 & S. 995 - Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 (to establish congressional trade negotiating objectives)

Contacted: White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 644 (114th), S. 995 (114th), H.R. 2146 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 879 - Ax the Tax on Middle Class Americans' Health Plans Act H.R. 1087 - Wireless Telecommunications Tax and Fee Collection Fairness Act of 2015 H.R. 2050 - Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2015 H.R. 2775 - Remote Transactions Parity Act of 2015 (to grant states the authority to enforce state and local sales and use tax laws on remote transactions) H.R. 2821 - Partnership Audit Simplification Act of 2015 H.R. 2510 & S. 1660 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation H.R. 235 & S. 431 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act/Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act H.R. 1643 & S. 851 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2015 H.R. 2889 & S. 1686 - Carried Interest Fairness Act of 2015 S. 116 - Telephone Excise Tax Elimination Act of 2015 S. 386 - Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015 S. 698 - Marketplace Fairness Act of 2015 (to restore states rights to enforce state and local sales and use tax laws) S. 1666 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation of the election to accelerate the AMT credit in lieu of bonus depreciation for 2015 and 2016 VoIP Sourcing tax legislation/Mobile Telecommunications Sourcing Act technical corrections Online Sales Simplification Act Excise tax on high cost health insurance plans Wireless tax fairness Corporate tax reform, rates Corporate interest tax deductions International tax reform Dividend taxation Telecommunications equipment depreciation

Contacted: SENATE; White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 1643 (114th), H.R. 2050 (114th), H.R. 879 (114th), H.R. 1087 (114th), H.R. 2510 (114th), S. 116 (114th), S. 431 (114th), S. 698 (114th), H.R. 235 (114th), S. 386 (114th), S. 1686 (114th), H.R. 2821 (114th), S. 851 (114th), S. 1666 (114th), S. 1660 (114th), H.R. 2889 (114th), H.R. 2775 (114th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 9 - Innovation Act (regarding patent infringement) S. 1137 - Protecting American Talent and Entrepreneurship (PATENT) Act of 2015

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 9 (114th), S. 1137 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 719 - Continuing Appropriations Act, 2016/TSA Office of Inspection Accountability Act of 2015 (relative to Internet taxes and other taxation) H.R. 2028 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 (relative to the Army Corps of Engineers) H.R. 2029 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016/Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (relative to Internet taxes, bonus depreciation and cybersecurity)

Contacted: White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 719 (114th), H.R. 2028 (114th), H.R. 2029 (114th)

District of Columbia DOC

Issues associated with the wiring of the Metro tunnels for 4G LTE

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); White House Office

Intelligence INT

H.R. 1560 - Protecting Cyber Networks Act H.R, 1731 - National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act of 2015 H.R. 2048 - USA Freedom Act of 2015 (to reform the authorities of the Federal Government to require various forms of information gathering for foreign intelligence and counterterrorism) S. 754 - Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 2048 (114th), S. 754 (114th), H.R. 1560 (114th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

S. 512 - Law Enforcement Access to Data Stored Abroad Act H.R. 1428 & S. 1600 - Judicial Redress Act of 2015 (a bill to extend Privacy Act remedies to citizens of certified foreign countries)

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1428 (114th), S. 1600 (114th), S. 512 (114th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

H.R. 1314 - Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2015 H.R. 1506 - Small Business Access to Spectrum Act H.R. 1641 - Federal Spectrum Incentive Act of 2015 H.R. 1770 - The Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015 H.R. 3998 - Securing Access to Networks in Disasters Act S. 356 - Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015 S. 1618 - Wireless Innovation Act of 2015 (to reallocate Federal Government-held spectrum) Net neutrality/Internet governance (including Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers [ICANN] issues) Broadband infrastructure Privacy/data security Robocalls/Anti-spoofing issues Telematics, including potential legislation/regulation that could affect deployment Spectrum issues: availability, transfers from public to commercial applications, auctions, policy LTE-U (unlicensed spectrum)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 3998 (114th), S. 356 (114th), H.R. 1506 (114th), H.R. 1641 (114th), H.R. 1314 (114th), S. 1618 (114th), H.R. 1770 (114th)