COMCAST CORPORATION for COMCAST CORPORATION
What was lobbied
9 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
S. 1074, Shareholder Bill of Rights Act of 2009. S. 1006, Excessive Pay Shareholder Approval Act of 2009. HR 1349, Federal Accounting Oversight Board Act of 2009. H.R. 3996 Financial Stability Improvement Act of 2009. H.R. 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDSEY DICKINSON | — |
| MELISSA MAXFIELD | — |
| JOSEPH TRAHERN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 1019, State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009. H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (tax provisions). Miscellaneous Tax Issues, including Depreciation, AMT, Streamlined Sales Tax, and Extenders. H.R. 1038, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDSEY DICKINSON | — |
| PETER FILON | — |
| EARLE F JONES | — |
| SAM LANCASTER | — |
| MELISSA MAXFIELD | — |
Telecommunications TEC
H.R. 2135/H.R. 2166/S. 348 Universal Service Reform. H.R. 3101, Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER FILON | — |
| SAM LANCASTER | — |
| MELISSA MAXFIELD | — |
| JOSEPH TRAHERN | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDSEY DICKINSON | — |
| PETER FILON | — |
| SUSAN GONZALES | — |
| EARLE F JONES | — |
| SAM LANCASTER | — |
| MELISSA MAXFIELD | — |
| JOSEPH TRAHERN | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
H.R. 991, Consumer Fairness Act of 2009. H.R. 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDSEY DICKINSON | — |
| PETER FILON | — |
| MELISSA MAXFIELD | — |
Sports/Athletics SPO
Sports Programming, including cable carriage of the BTN, NFL and MASN.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDSEY DICKINSON | — |
| PETER FILON | — |
| MELISSA MAXFIELD | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
H.R. 1409/S. 560, Employee Free Choice Act of 2009. Proposed Comcast - General Electric NBCU Joint Venture.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDSEY DICKINSON | — |
| PETER FILON | — |
| EARLE F JONES | — |
| SAM LANCASTER | — |
| MELISSA MAXFIELD | — |
| JOSEPH TRAHERN | — |
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
H.R 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009, H.R. 1166, E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2009.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EARLE F JONES | — |
| SAM LANCASTER | — |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
Implementation of section 616 of the Communications Act, as amended, regarding carriage of independent programming. Implementation of section 325 of the Communications Act, as amended, regarding retransmission consent. Implementation of section 631 of the Communications Act, as amended, regarding privacy. Carriage of public, educational, and governmental channels. H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (broadband provisions). Implementation of section 628 of the Communications Act, as amended, regarding multiple dwelling units. Implementation of section 629 of the Communications Act, as amended, regarding set-top boxes and plug and play devices. H.R. 780, Student Internet Safety Act of 2009, H.R. 1076/S. 436, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth Act of 2009. H.R. 2428/S. 1266, Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2009. S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009. H.R. 1084, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act. H.R. 3458, Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009, net neutrality, network management. H.R. 3646, Broadband Affordability Act. Preserving the Open Internet/Broadband Industry Practices. Proposed Comcast - General Electric NBCU Joint Venture.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LINDSEY DICKINSON | — |
| PETER FILON | — |
| EARLE F JONES | — |
| SAM LANCASTER | — |
| MELISSA MAXFIELD | — |
| JOSEPH TRAHERN | — |
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.