1st Quarter - Report

CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION for CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION

Period 1st Quarter 2021 Filed Apr 20, 2021 Signed by TIFFANY MOORE

Official filing
Firm
CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Client
CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Income
—
Expenses
$590,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Computer Industry CPI

Issues related to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL PETRICONE —
JAMES QUENTIN SCHOLTZ —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Corporate tax reform Section 301 Digital Services Taxes USTR investigation on Austria, Brazil, the Czech Republic, the European Union, India, Indonesia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, and the United Kingdom

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SAGE CHANDLER —
TIFFANY M MOORE —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Export Controls Section 301 Tariffs on Vietnam Section 301 Tariffs on China French Digital Tax General Trade Legislation Section 301, China and Section 232, Steel and Aluminum of The Trade Act, threat on autos and auto parts Section 301 Digital Services Taxes USTR investigation on Austria, Brazil, the Czech Republic, the European Union, India, Indonesia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, and the United Kingdom Small and Medium Enterprises/Exports Tariff removal for COVID response US-UK trade agreement World Trade Organization reform and electronic transmission moratorium

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SAGE CHANDLER —
TIFFANY M MOORE —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); SENATE; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Chinas Intellectual Property policies and US trade tariffs as a result thereof Fair Use Intellectual Property/Trade Agreements Issues related to patent litigation abuse Online Infringement World Trade Organization reform and electronic transmission moratorium

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SAGE CHANDLER —
TIFFANY M MOORE —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Materials Restrictions Regulatory Reform US Environmental Trade Policy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIFFANY M MOORE —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Issues related to Worker Classification Issues related to Worker Training and Apprenticeships Legislation pertaining to the Overtime Rule H.R. 1155 Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act S. 65 Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SAGE CHANDLER —
TIFFANY M MOORE —
JAMES QUENTIN SCHOLTZ —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 1155 (117th), S. 65 (117th)

Homeland Security HOM

issues related to cybersecurity Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 Issues related to data breach notification Issues related to Internet of Things device cybersecurity Draft Senate Endless Frontiers Act Issues related to the Cyberspace Solarium Commission Report Issues related to the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES QUENTIN SCHOLTZ —
JAMIE SUSSKIND New Chief of Staff, Commissioner Brendan Carr (FCC) (Oct 2017- July 2019); Chief Counsel / Legislative Counsel, Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) (Nov 2015-Oct 2017); FCC Detailee, U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Jan-Nov 2015)

Contacted: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Draft Privacy bill Draft US Consumer Data Privacy Act bill H.R.____ Protecting Privacy in Our Homes Act Nonspecific bills on 5G legislation and policy to advance 5G deployment S. 797 Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency Act Issues related to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act S. 1084 Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction Act  (116th Congress) S. 919 Data Care Act of 2021 H.R. 1816 To require the Federal Trade Commission to promulgate regulations related to sensitive personal information, and for other purposes.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIFFANY M MOORE —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —
JAMES QUENTIN SCHOLTZ —
JAMIE SUSSKIND New Chief of Staff, Commissioner Brendan Carr (FCC) (Oct 2017- July 2019); Chief Counsel / Legislative Counsel, Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) (Nov 2015-Oct 2017); FCC Detailee, U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Jan-Nov 2015)

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 1084 (117th), H.R. 1816 (117th), S. 797 (117th), S. 919 (117th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Materials Restrictions Regulatory Reforms US Environmental Trade Policy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIFFANY M MOORE —

Contacted: SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Immigration IMM

Issues related to High Skilled Immigration S. 348/H.R. 1177 U.S. Citizenship Act S. 264 Dream Act of 2021 H.R. 6 American Dream and Promise Act of 2021

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIFFANY M MOORE —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —
JAMES QUENTIN SCHOLTZ —

Contacted: Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 1177 (117th), S. 264 (117th), S. 348 (117th), H.R. 6 (117th)

Intelligence INT

Facial Recognition policy Issues related to the Internet of Things (IOT) Privacy Rubio Labor Bill and Chinas Uyghur region General- China and US response to Uyghur situation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SAGE CHANDLER —
TIFFANY M MOORE —
JAMES QUENTIN SCHOLTZ —
JAMIE SUSSKIND New Chief of Staff, Commissioner Brendan Carr (FCC) (Oct 2017- July 2019); Chief Counsel / Legislative Counsel, Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) (Nov 2015-Oct 2017); FCC Detailee, U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Jan-Nov 2015)

Contacted: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Issues related to Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Issues relating to the sharing economy and portable benefits

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIFFANY M MOORE —
JAMES QUENTIN SCHOLTZ —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Transportation TRA

Autonomous Vehicles Policy Connected Vehicles Policy Draft Automated Vehicle bill Ride Sharing Policy Unmanned Aerial Systems policy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MITCHELL KOMINSKY New Counsel, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee (Jan 2009 - April 2014), Policy Counsel; Senate Republican Policy Committee (April 2014 - July 2016); Associate Director for Strategic initiative, Technology Policy, USDOT June 2019 - Jan 2021
MICHAEL PETRICONE —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

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.