SC PARTNERS LLC for TRACFONE WIRELESS
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Tax and Fee Collection Fairness Act (H.R. 5252): Advocated for adoption of this bill, which would prohibit a state from requiring any person to collect from, or remit on behalf of, any other person any state or local fee, tax, or surcharge imposed on a purchaser or user with respect to the purchase or use of any product or service within a state, unless there is transactional nexus between the person from whom the state seeks to require such collection or remittance and the purchaser or user of such product or service.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHERINE CULLEN | — |
| CHARLES SHIPP | — |
Telecommunications TEC
Lifeline: discussed TracFone's Lifeline program participation, and the value of Lifeline to TracFone's customers. Discussion of reforms that could be constructive. Stop Taxpayer Funded Cellphones Act of 2014 (H.R. 5376): Would disallow Lifeline program funds to be used for cell phones, but allow the program to continue to keep the program for landlines. Urged Congress not to adopt the legislation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KATHERINE CULLEN | — |
| CHARLES SHIPP | — |
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