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Sports/Athletics SPO

Sports programming carriage issues

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 968, the Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act, specifically regarding ISP obligations H.R. 1981/S. 1308, the Protecting Children from Internet Pornographers Act of 2011, specifically regarding ISP obligations H.R. 326, The Stop Online Piracy Act, specifically regarding ISP obligations S. 978, a bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, specifically regarding felony streaming

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE

Bills named: S. 978 (112th), H.R. 326 (112th), S. 968 (112th), S. 1308 (112th), H.R. 1981 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 1804, State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2011, specifically regarding local tax and franchise fee tax parity S. 971, the Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 1804 (112th), S. 971 (112th)

Telecommunications TEC

Implementation of section 224 of the Communications Act, regarding the regulation of pole attachments, including annual fee rates and rural deployment Implementation of section 254 of the Communications Act, as amended, regarding Universal Service Fund and Inter-carrier Compensation reform H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, specifically the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program, the Broadband Initiatives Program, Rural Distance Learning, Telemedicine, and Broadband, Nationwide Broadband Mapping and the National Broadband Plan and the RUS Loan program H.R. 6083, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012/S. 3240, the Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2012, specifically regarding RUS broadband loan programs S. 1151, the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011, specifically regarding ISP obligations H.R. 3674, the Promoting and Enhancing Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Effectiveness Act of 2011 S. 2151, the Strengthening and Enhancing Cybersecurity by Using Research, Education, Information, and Technology Act of 2012 S. 2105, the Cybersecurity Act of 2012, specifically regarding critical infrastructure and ISP obligations H.R. 1841/H.R. 1707, the Data Accountability and Trust Act of 2011, specifically regarding streamlining state laws H.R. 2221, the Data Accountability and Trust Act/the Secure and Fortify Electronic Data Act, S. 3742, the Data Security and Breach Notification Act

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 3742 (112th), S. 2151 (112th), S. 2105 (112th), S. 3240 (112th), H.R. 1707 (112th), H.R. 2221 (112th), H.R. 3674 (112th), H.R. 1 (112th), H.R. 6083 (112th), S. 1151 (112th), H.R. 1841 (112th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

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; Implementation of section 629 of the Communications Act, as amended, regarding set-top boxes and plug and play devices; Implementation of network management (neutrality) principles/rules Implementation of the Amendment of the Commissions Rules Related to Retransmission Consent Implementation of the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009, specifically regarding online captioning Implementation of the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act, regarding the regulation of commercial advertisement volume level H.R. 3675/S.2008, the Next Generation Television Marketplace Act of 2011, specifically regarding retransmission consent reform and compulsory copyright license H.R. 1746, the Community Access Preservation Act of 2011 regarding Public, Educational, and Governmental (PEG) stations issues, specifically regarding carriage requirements and capital expenditures H.R. 3630, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, specifically regarding wireless spectrum

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: S. 2008 (112th), H.R. 3675 (112th), H.R. 3630 (112th), H.R. 1746 (112th)

Advertising ADV

H.R. 611, the Building Effective Strategies To Promote Responsibility Accountability Choice Transparency Innovation Consumer Expectations and Safeguards (BEST PRACTICES) Act, specifically regarding online privacy reform H.R. 1528, the Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011, specifically regarding online privacy H.R. 1895, the Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011, specifically regarding online privacy H.R. 654/S. 913, the Do Not Track Online Act of 2011, specifically regarding online privacy S. 799, the Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, specifically regarding online privacy S. 1011, the Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2011, specifically regarding online privacy

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 611 (112th), S. 1011 (112th), S. 913 (112th), S. 799 (112th), H.R. 1895 (112th), H.R. 1528 (112th), H.R. 654 (112th)