2nd Quarter - Report

CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION for CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION

Period 2nd Quarter 2011 Filed Jul 20, 2011 Signed by Michael Petricone, Senior Vice President, Government Affairs

Official filing
Firm
CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Client
CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Income
—
Expenses
$760,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

General Trade Legislation; Free Trade Agreements of Colombia, Panama and Korea; Small Business and Ability to Export; NAFTA; Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement; Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC); Small and Medium Enterprises/Exports.; Trans Pacific Trade Negotiation; China Innovation; China Currency; Canadian Energy Efficiency Issues Impacting Trade Mexican Energy Efficiency Issues Impacting Trade

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LAURA KNAPP CHADWICK —
SAGE CHANDLER —
DOUGLAS K JOHNSON —
VERONICA O'CONNELL —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

S.782, Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011; H.R. 1439 Business Activity Tax Simplification Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LAURA KNAPP CHADWICK —
VERONICA O'CONNELL —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S. 782 (112th), H.R. 1439 (112th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Intellectual Property/Trade Agreements; Fair Use; IP Training Sessions; Online Infringement; S.968, Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LAURA KNAPP CHADWICK —
VERONICA O'CONNELL —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE

Bills named: S. 968 (112th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Electronics Recycling; Electronics Waste;Energy Star ; Energy Efficiency; US Environmental Trade Policy; Materials Restrictions; Green Government Procurement; H.R. 438, Energy Star Improvements Act of 2011; S. 398 Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act of 2011; S. 395 Better Use of Light Bulbs Act; H.R. 91, Better Use of Light Bulbs Act; H.R. 2284 Responsible Electronics Recycling Act; S.1321, Practical Energy Plan Act of 2011; S. 1000, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WALTER ALCORN —
DOUGLAS K JOHNSON —
VERONICA O'CONNELL —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —

Contacted: SENATE; Energy, Dept of; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 395 (112th), H.R. 2284 (112th), S. 1321 (112th), S. 1000 (112th), S. 398 (112th), H.R. 91 (112th), H.R. 438 (112th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

S.1165, Button Cell Battery Safety Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LAURA KNAPP CHADWICK —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1165 (112th)

Transportation TRA

H.R. 658, FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LAURA KNAPP CHADWICK —

Contacted: White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 658 (112th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy Star; Energy Efficiency; Trade Policies Affecting Standards; Energy Use Disclosures; S. 398 Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act of 2011; S. 395 Better Use of Light Bulbs Act; H.R. 91, Better Use of Light Bulbs Act; S.1321, Practical Energy Plan Act of 2011; S. 1000, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WALTER ALCORN —
DOUGLAS K JOHNSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1000 (112th), S. 395 (112th), H.R. 91 (112th), S. 1321 (112th), S. 398 (112th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

S.28, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act; S.415, Spectrum Optimization Act; H.R.607 Broadband for First Responders Act of 2011; S.455 Reforming Airwaves by Developing Incentives and Opportunistic Sharing (RADIOS) Act; S.522, Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2011; S.911 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LAURA KNAPP CHADWICK —
VERONICA O'CONNELL —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 607 (112th), S. 415 (112th), S. 455 (112th), S. 28 (112th), S. 911 (112th), S. 522 (112th)

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