4th Quarter - Report

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL for INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL

Period 4th Quarter 2010 Filed Jan 20, 2011 Signed by Ralph Hellmann, Senior VP, Government Relations

Official filing
Firm
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL
Client
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL
Income
—
Expenses
$780,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Health IT

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
LORI PRATER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE

Homeland Security HOM

Cybersecurity legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LORI PRATER —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Education EDU

Higher education reauthorization America COMPETES funding STEM Legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); White House Office; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Banking BAN

Export controls End-User Derivatives Financial Service Reform Conflict Minerals

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); White House Office

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

R&D Tax Credit Corporate tax reform Repatriation Tax Extenders

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Telecommunications TEC

General wireless standards Standards policies Broadband deployment WiFi issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
VINCE JESAITIS New —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Patent reform legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Foreign Relations FOR

Global Online Freedom Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Implementation of EPA's Energy Star program EU Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directives (WEEE) EU "EEE" directives TIER Act, Conflict Minerals

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Health IT E-prescribing

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: SENATE; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

COMPETES funding

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
VINCE JESAITIS New —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Privacy legislation Data breach Cell phone records legislation Consumer product safety

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

ACELA - Clean Energy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
VINCE JESAITIS New —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Immigration IMM

High-skilled immigration H1-B expansion

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Global Sourcing Higher Education legislation Workforce development and training legislation Immigration, H1-B & EB legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE

Computer Industry CPI

White House export control initiative Multilateral hardware & software export control limits

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
LORI PRATER —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Science/Technology SCI

America COMPETES funding R&D Tax Credit

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Columbia FTA Korea FTA Panama FTA Trade Adjustment Assistance

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RALPH HELLMANN —
LORI PRATER —
BRET WINCUP —

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Intl Trade Administration (ITA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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