4th Quarter - Report — TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET for TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET (2012)

Firm

TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET

Client

TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET

Income

—

Expenses

$80,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Permanent Normalized Trade Relations (PNTR) with Russia; S. 3285, To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to products of the Russian Federation; H.R. 6156, Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DANIEL CALHOON TURRENTINE	—

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Bills named: H.R. 6156 (112th), S. 3285 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues relating to R&D tax credits, corporate tax reform; The President's Framework for Business Tax Reform; S. 2091, United States Job Creation and International Tax Reform Act of 2012; Ways & Means Chairman Camp's draft discussion, Tax Reform Act of 2011; Impact of sequestration called for in Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MULLINS	—

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2091 (112th)

Telecommunications TEC

Internet privacy, generally; HR 2096, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2011; HR 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA); HR 3834, Advancing America's Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2012; HR 4257, Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2012; S. 968, Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011; S. 3342, Strengthening and Enhancing Cybersecurity by Using Research, Education, Information and Technology Act of 2012 (SECURE IT); Cybersecurity Act of 2012 (CSA2012)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MULLINS	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 3834 (112th), H.R. 3523 (112th), S. 968 (112th), H.R. 2096 (112th), S. 3342 (112th), H.R. 4257 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

General support of science R&D programs; Impact of sequestration called for in Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MULLINS	—

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Immigration IMM

H.R. 3012, Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011; H.R. 6412, Attracting the Best and the Brightest Act of 2012; H.R. 6429, STEM Jobs Act of 2012; S. 3553, Benefits to Research and American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MULLINS	—

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 3012 (112th), H.R. 6412 (112th), S. 3553 (112th), H.R. 6429 (112th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Issues relating to energy R&D programs; Impact of sequestration called for in Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH MULLINS	—

Contacted: SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

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.