id,filing_uuid,filing_type,registrant_name,registrant_id,client_name,filing_year,filing_period,issue_code,specific_issues,government_entities,income_amount,expense_amount,is_no_activity,is_termination,received_date 780699,26e67bde-1b89-4f92-b827-8b3eef0ad5dd,2T,O'NEILL AND ASSOCIATES,73134,BOSTON NEWSPAPER GUILD,2009,second_quarter,COM,Outreach to targeted officials on behalf of the union.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,1,2009-06-04T12:19:37-04:00 781287,8d107bf6-1e50-4a42-be47-b032d15cd91a,Q2,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,HUBBARD BROADCASTING,2009,second_quarter,COM,Issues affecting the broadcasting and telecommunications industries.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2009-06-25T12:32:46-04:00 781342,62b0bd60-432a-4857-a591-9750ab0ccb07,Q2,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,"ARBITRON, INC.",2009,second_quarter,COM,Telecommunications legislation,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2009-06-25T13:40:30-04:00 781883,f2540e65-074d-42de-88dd-05c9aefbac08,Q2,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,ELECTRONIC RETAILING ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act Testimonial issue under consideration at FTC","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2009-07-02T09:44:16-04:00 781983,c9ce2fce-86d3-41f3-9c47-52ec249c9548,Q2,UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY,400287372,UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY,2009,second_quarter,COM,Increased support for Public Radio,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,80000,0,0,2009-07-02T11:54:48-04:00 781989,8dbee2ce-5927-4682-87ef-7836c9681c7c,Q2,CHERNIKOFF & COMPANY,8976,INDEPENDENT TELEVISION SERVICE,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Supporting authorization and appropriations efforts to establish an international two-way documentary exchange. Lobbying State Department authorizers and appropriators in House and Senate. See H.R. 1976","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",10000,,0,0,2009-07-02T12:06:13-04:00 782674,45c8cba5-a6ba-4008-b6da-d6b16b6a0b71,Q2,"THE JONES COMPANY, LLC",47416,SHERIDAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,General issues dealing with the Radio Industry,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2009-07-07T08:26:51-04:00 782688,af175a4e-6d3f-4b86-8313-8008a0316f12,Q2,NANCE AND ASSOCIATES,76310,CHRISTIAN MUSIC TRADE ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,Performance Rights Act HR 848 and S379,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2009-07-07T09:33:55-04:00 783014,b3de0e7e-fbc0-4ef7-9c5e-0695ddd47e3e,Q2,PALMETTO GROUP,18570,NATIONAL CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"H.R. 1 & S. 336, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Satellite Home Viewer Extension & Reauthorization Act","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2009-07-07T15:47:01-04:00 783021,f578dcac-9833-47f2-913e-7dde3fa7d4d1,Q2,PALMETTO GROUP,18570,GOLDBERG GODLES WIENER & WRIGHT,2009,second_quarter,COM,"H.R. 1 & S. 336, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2009-07-07T15:53:06-04:00 783036,e563de2a-07a9-42b4-b068-83fe6f2b4191,Q2,PALMETTO GROUP,18570,COMCAST CORPORATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"H.R. 1 & S. 336, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Satellite Home Viewer Extension & Reauthorization Act","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2009-07-07T16:09:14-04:00 783272,9fbb4354-22fb-4620-b7b5-ddfadb2b4e66,Q2,"PATRICIA JORDAN & ASSOCIATES, INC.",20937,"LIVERMORE, CALIFORNIA",2009,second_quarter,COM,"FY 2010 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bill, Title 2, all provisions related to state and local law enforcement assistance.","Federal Highway Administration (FHA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",10000,,0,0,2009-07-08T11:53:40-04:00 783682,b1883c3d-3a7a-4ec1-bc4d-105a976ef73d,Q2,MULTIPLE STRATEGIES LLC,318254,COMCAST CORPORATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Digital transmission Net Neutrality","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2009-07-08T21:51:59-04:00 783769,be99263b-5f13-40d2-933f-9ebd2b6273ff,Q2,"LHD & ASSOCIATES, INC.",400381749,USTA,2009,second_quarter,COM,"S 348 - Universal Service Contributions/Universal Service Support Programs Net Regulation FY 2010 Appropriations for Federal Communications Commission HR 400 - Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act HR 2183 - To improve public participation and overall decision-making at the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes. HR 3011 - Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009 S 778 - To establish, within the Executive Office of the President, the Office of National Cybersecurity Advisor. HR 2847 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2009-07-09T09:36:36-04:00 784133,25a27a87-e1c6-4454-8daa-395af7790cd4,Q2,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,CONSUMER ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,Monitor communications legislation and and Digital TV transition and advise client as to how it affects them.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2009-07-09T13:54:14-04:00 784269,d4030c13-666a-4c1b-8235-83e1718c4333,2A,ELAINE ACEVEDO,297170,ALLIED TELESIS,2009,second_quarter,COM,Broadband Deployment Issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2009-07-09T15:08:21-04:00 784501,494d29ed-9931-4abe-b49e-d059a8243515,Q2,"CAPITOL RESOURCES, LLC",53174,"CBEYOND, INCORPORATED",2009,second_quarter,COM,Communications,"Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",17700,,0,0,2009-07-09T18:07:46-04:00 784514,afaaa000-9b1d-4209-9067-06a52db7b7be,Q2,"CAPITOL RESOURCES, LLC",53174,LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS LLC,2009,second_quarter,COM,communications,"Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",17700,,0,0,2009-07-09T19:17:03-04:00 784515,7b1eaf2e-27fe-4e09-ba30-87728f07e598,Q2,"CAPITOL RESOURCES, LLC",53174,XO COMMUNICATIONS,2009,second_quarter,COM,communications,"Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",17100,,0,0,2009-07-09T19:20:04-04:00 784516,8d63b439-3007-42f3-b1c1-e371335bf5d9,2T,FURCHTGOTT-ROTH ECONOMIC ENTERPRISES,310211,NEXTWAVE WIRELESS INC.,2009,second_quarter,COM,Licensing issues related to WCS Band (2.3 Ghz),Executive Office of the President (EOP),10000,,0,1,2009-07-09T20:37:05-04:00 784931,0456136c-6819-4683-a52a-09515efef17a,Q2,"CAPITOL RESOURCES, LLC",53174,NATIONAL CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,Communications,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2009-07-10T13:39:52-04:00 785103,356024d9-c26a-4d3f-88a8-7cb45f614dfa,Q2,"BALCH & BINGHAM, LLP",5197,INFLIGHT PASSENGER COMMUNICATIONS COALITION,2009,second_quarter,COM,Support legislation for inflight passenger communication on commercial aircraft.,"Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA),SENATE",70000,,0,0,2009-07-10T15:47:31-04:00 785196,b61d8acb-e7b3-4f55-94c8-0bede08c5b5d,Q2,"THE COLLING GROUP, LLC T/A COLLING SWIFT & HYNES",9911,MEDIA GENERAL INC,2009,second_quarter,COM,Cross-Ownership,"Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",33230,,0,0,2009-07-10T16:16:23-04:00 785241,8682497d-d890-4a38-8d5c-dbe5768c2067,Q2,"QUALCOMM, INCORPORATED",60674,QUALCOMM INCORPORATED,2009,second_quarter,COM,"P.L. 111-4 - DTV Delay Act P.L. 111-5 - Broadband funding","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Economic Council (NEC),Natl Security Council (NSC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,1460000,0,0,2009-07-10T16:46:03-04:00 785305,996e729d-806f-4fd9-9c95-4a53f6f8782b,Q2,"TONIO BURGOS & ASSOCIATES, INC.",54984,"UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS, INC.",2009,second_quarter,COM,Protecting minority media ownership through potential regulations or legislation.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2009-07-10T17:29:27-04:00 785854,be215b95-31bf-4b00-8542-c08277300f5e,Q2,"KNOTT RESEARCH AND COMMUNICATIONS, LLC (FKA KERRY KNOTT)",400408935,NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,Lobbying regarding potential nomination for FCC Commissioner,SENATE,75000,,0,0,2009-07-13T10:26:42-04:00 785999,253a11e9-a24a-466b-b1b7-3f4d4a3276ff,Q2,"ATX GROUP, INC. (FORMERLY ATX TECHNOLOGIES, INC.)",67796,ATX GROUP INC (FORMERLY ATX TECHNOLOGIES INC ),2009,second_quarter,COM,Regulatory matters addressing automotive telematics,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,18000,0,0,2009-07-13T11:56:38-04:00 786270,2223f9a9-e559-4fda-ad84-07953bbec65e,Q2,"DOWNEY MCGRATH GROUP, INC.",12573,NATIONAL CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Broadband deployment Reauthorization of Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act digital transition and availability of Public, Educational, and Governmental (PEG) channels HR 691 - Broadband Access Equity Act of 2009","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2009-07-13T14:04:28-04:00 786689,5f17db0e-af47-4666-a1d2-d1d211ab5210,Q2,"APTIV, PLC",49054,APTIV PLC,2009,second_quarter,COM,Satellite radio issues,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Transportation Security Administration (TSA)",,340000,0,0,2009-07-13T16:06:45-04:00 786770,54605ebf-d2be-40b9-84ec-99fbaf391d57,2A,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,ELECTRONIC RETAILING ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act Testimonial issue under consideration at FTC","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2009-07-13T16:36:25-04:00 786895,a878765c-bbef-475f-aa40-d59957c4cb48,Q2,CAPITOL SOLUTIONS,47108,COMCAST,2009,second_quarter,COM,"H.R. 2994, Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act; Issues related to transmission consent Issues related to consumer privacy",HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,80000,,0,0,2009-07-13T17:21:04-04:00 786918,d5f61411-ab96-4354-8bd8-82861f128f11,Q2,CAPITOL SOLUTIONS,47108,THE NATIONAL CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"H.R. 2994, Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act; Issues related to retransmission consent Issues related to consumer privacy",HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,40000,,0,0,2009-07-13T17:25:19-04:00 787023,61c414ac-3680-4cc4-8dfc-d65cc6b2d4b9,Q2,MS. LYDIA HOFER,44322,ALLIED TELESIS,2009,second_quarter,COM,Broadband Deployment Issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2009-07-13T19:12:00-04:00 787349,825ac444-9c19-4a6c-b968-c8c1464c4046,Q2,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,"SPACENET, INC.",2009,second_quarter,COM,American Recovery & Reinvestment Act broadband grants/loans.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2009-07-14T09:43:09-04:00 787855,5a5df6ea-f1d1-4516-a96b-05e31b9aa95b,2T,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,ONE COMMUNICATIONS (CONVERSENT COMMUNICATIONS INC ),2009,second_quarter,COM,"Common carrier issues especially forbearance legislation and special access. HR 1, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, especially provisions regarding deployment of broadband.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,1,2009-07-14T14:15:13-04:00 788058,7999d4df-2226-46d7-899a-d1a27279f4f2,Q2,"A LEARNED HAND, LLC",400428076,LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL RIGHTS,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Passage of Local Community Radio Act, H.R. 1147/S.592.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2009-07-14T15:04:21-04:00 788381,de979922-76e4-4625-ac52-9d82ce3aeae8,Q2,CLARK & WEINSTOCK,9443,BROADBAND INTERNATIONAL,2009,second_quarter,COM,Broadband Technology Opportunities Program and other broadband programs.,,10000,,0,0,2009-07-14T16:34:29-04:00 788523,4104aeab-0f64-45af-85f2-7acf65ef0021,Q2,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,"PCI COMMUNICATIONS, INC.",2009,second_quarter,COM,"Position client for technical services support relating to strategic communications initiatives relating to homeland security preparedness planning and coordination, health IT, military education and training, and energy conservation.","Air Force, Dept of,Army, Dept of (Other),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Energy, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)",40000,,0,0,2009-07-14T17:33:18-04:00 788542,2106e780-c223-41f1-8711-dc1c05377347,Q2,"APTS ACTION, INC.",67717,APTS ACTION INC,2009,second_quarter,COM,"H.R. 1155 Satellite Consumer's Access to Public Television Digital Programming Act of 2009 Issue: Satellite carriage of Public Television Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act Issues: Satellite carriage of public television","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,247000,0,0,2009-07-14T17:44:19-04:00 788638,c763f16a-03d4-4a6a-8025-7e90b4a250e6,Q2,"BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP",7257,COMCAST CORPORATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Net neutrality and network management, broadband H.R.1-American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",90000,,0,0,2009-07-14T19:37:16-04:00 788679,edb7b978-7607-434d-8f89-b1a213d9c0c3,Q2,"BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP",7257,GLOBAL CROSSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Intercarrier compensation, special access and universal service fund issues Government contract procurement and legislative oversight of process Stimulus and broadband policy H.R.1-American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",100000,,0,0,2009-07-14T21:11:51-04:00 788683,c61f4410-6982-4fe8-9900-e74cd7354872,Q2,"BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP",7257,HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS LLC,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Pending and future telecommunications legislation with respect to net neutrality, universal service, and rural broadband issues Regulatory licensing and spectrum issues Stimulus and broadband policy; Satellite Broadband Deployment H.R.1-American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",70000,,0,0,2009-07-14T21:18:53-04:00 788694,bc5dc9cb-1cd6-43a8-9b73-81802cf5ebe6,Q2,"BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP",7257,J2 GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS INC,2009,second_quarter,COM,Universal service reform including contribution methodology,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2009-07-14T21:42:05-04:00 788716,c91eaff3-9710-4008-89db-3e03ae2c234b,Q2,"BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP",7257,SOUNDEXCHANGE,2009,second_quarter,COM,"H.R.848-Performance rights legislation S.379-Performance rights legislation","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2009-07-14T22:39:25-04:00 789018,b80fc6f6-dab9-4594-989a-33581091902a,Q2,"MSP STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.",26114,CORP LODGING CONSULTANTS,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Broadband issues, research on voucher programs similar to NTIA program","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2009-07-15T10:12:01-04:00 789418,ddf4eb47-8e9a-41e9-b03d-0f9cc542be0c,Q2,SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS,30906,NEXTWAVE,2009,second_quarter,COM,Spectrum Issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2009-07-15T11:40:23-04:00 789445,f51f0d05-0e9c-46e9-975a-a4452474f16c,Q2,MINNESOTA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION,40022184,MINNESOTA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,Broadband improvements and availability in rural communities,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,90000,0,0,2009-07-15T11:43:40-04:00 789465,08395deb-940c-46cf-85a6-aa13a1be6608,Q2,WHW CONSULTING LLC,40025209,AT&T SERVICES,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Exclusivity of wireless devices Special Access tariffs Republican nominations to the Federal Communications Commission",SENATE,36000,,0,0,2009-07-15T11:45:07-04:00 789624,16d80ce8-c94a-4331-937b-d64cebace928,Q2,"CONSTANTINE CANNON, LLP",295532,CONSUMER ELECTRONICS RETAILERS COALITION (CERC),2009,second_quarter,COM,Retailer Implementation of DTV transition,"Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)",,,0,0,2009-07-15T12:11:38-04:00 790165,aab1057a-924e-40fe-83d9-27153095ab6f,Q2,"ML STRATEGIES, LLC",25603,WNYC,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Labor-Health-Education Appropriations Bill, funding for innovative broadcasting and education programs; funding for Corporation for Public Broadcasting.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2009-07-15T14:26:35-04:00 790310,2b6f4fd3-67f7-43de-ac6f-063d846ceb6c,Q2,NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS,304372,NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act (H.Con.Res. 49/S.Con.Res. 14), entire bill(s); Performance Rights Act (H.R. 848/S. 379), entire bill(s); Senate Confirmation Hearings- FCC Commissioner(s) & Chairman - submitted questions on general broadcast concerns.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,5186,0,0,2009-07-15T14:51:15-04:00 790417,8a981377-84d1-4958-a6bb-34992bdcac0c,Q2,"FORSCEY, PLLC",52880,"WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA, WEST",2009,second_quarter,COM,"Net Neutrality Independent Production","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2009-07-15T15:11:41-04:00 790779,b021f44b-dfbf-4d6f-a930-fb073097c77a,Q2,ACG ADVOCACY,2057,INTEL CORPORATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,Patent Reform,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2009-07-15T16:13:33-04:00 790960,fed0c31d-1ceb-4d18-a008-ee53fed95969,Q2,"THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC",293335,COMCAST CORPORATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"General telecommunications issues related to telecommunications and cable interests, program carriage issues.","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",63000,,0,0,2009-07-15T16:39:03-04:00 791012,25e96993-213a-49f5-b778-659f68c71bc8,Q2,GOLINHARRIS,34023,NATIONAL CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION (NCTA),2009,second_quarter,COM,"Funding and incentives to improve broadband access, programming jobs and better understanding of the industry and its many benefits to society.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2009-07-15T16:48:25-04:00 791083,3f0342dc-d18f-4c53-8383-f32675dae973,Q2,SATELLITE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION,299536,SATELLITE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Satellite technology and licensing; spectrum issues; satellite export controls; satellite auction and license fee issues in 2010 federal budget; Emergency communications; H.R. ____, 2010 National Defense Authorization Act (Commercial and Foreign Entities Program); H.R. 2410, Foreign Relations Authorization Act, FY 2010.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA),Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),SENATE",,50000,0,0,2009-07-15T17:05:00-04:00 791468,ea3ced85-cda3-411a-834f-dac59ee4ea4b,Q2,"BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP",7257,NATIONAL CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Net neutrality and network management, broadband H.R.1-American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Small systems dual carriage requirements Cable ownership and 70/70 Regulations; online advertising","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",120000,,0,0,2009-07-15T22:04:43-04:00 791748,8b28f1d7-fc8e-4662-88f4-c72e88a1e282,Q2,PLASTER AND ASSOCIATES LLC,299115,COMCAST CORPORATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Legislation relating to telecommunications and cable television, broadband, and telephony regulation, a la carte pricing and network management practices. Reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act. DTV Transition, Broadband Deployment, Privacy issues.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",22500,,0,0,2009-07-16T09:02:40-04:00 791769,4e0b418f-0e7d-43f4-9eba-38110d512d73,Q2,PLASTER AND ASSOCIATES LLC,299115,NATIONAL CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Legislation relating to telecommunications and cable television, broadband, and telephony regulation, a la carte pricing and network management practices. Reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act. DTV Transition, Broadband Deployment, Privacy issues.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2009-07-16T09:05:47-04:00 791979,b2dfe025-a449-48c5-b86e-307eb98b29ba,Q2,"WEXLER | WALKER, A UNIT OF HILL+KNOWLTON STRATEGIES, LLC",41113,COMCAST CORPORATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Multi-channel competition Program access Regulatory policy on broadband cable General programming issues","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",90000,,0,0,2009-07-16T09:47:48-04:00 791999,eee07789-1e7d-4e75-a28c-74f18e7c8d75,Q2,"WEXLER | WALKER, A UNIT OF HILL+KNOWLTON STRATEGIES, LLC",41113,"HUGHES COMMUNICATIONS, INC.",2009,second_quarter,COM,Satellite-based telecommunications,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA),SENATE",60000,,0,0,2009-07-16T09:51:59-04:00 792093,79231af2-1ed7-4fa9-80e0-b4b11a7fbca5,Q2,"WEXLER | WALKER, A UNIT OF HILL+KNOWLTON STRATEGIES, LLC",41113,NIELSEN COMPANY,2009,second_quarter,COM,Educating Congress and the Executive Branch of the TV audience measurement issues,"Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",90000,,0,0,2009-07-16T10:09:39-04:00 792417,17f93af2-14f0-45f7-ba0b-bf6485c72f2c,Q2,THE NATIONAL GRANGE OF THE ORDER OF PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY,27913,NATIONAL GRANGE OF THE ORDER OF PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Media Consolidation/Concentration Universal Service Fund Rural Telephone Service Digital TV Transition FCC Video Franchise","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Education, Dept of,Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,10000,0,0,2009-07-16T11:04:08-04:00 792736,df9162cc-3cd4-426f-ad72-01399727654b,Q2,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,WALMART INC,2009,second_quarter,COM,Discussions on privacy and online behavioral advertising legislation.,"Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",80000,,0,0,2009-07-16T12:03:42-04:00 792859,efab416a-2ed9-43b0-a9a7-3b97b3c4a2e8,Q2,PRASAM,31895,"VIASAT, INC.",2009,second_quarter,COM,"Fiscal Year 2010 Defense Appropriations and Authorization Bills. Specific issues: Navy and Air Force Communications. Code of Federal Regulations Chapter XVII (1-1-08 Edition) (7 CFR Part 1738 Rural Broadband Access loans and Loan Guarantees) Specific issues: Department of Agriculture Broadband access for rural areas.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2009-07-16T12:26:17-04:00 792927,7fe43b33-cbda-4d99-ae4c-9bfa096131a9,2T,PCT GOVERNMENT RELATIONS,400320508,SONGWRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Willful Infringement remedy within Performance Rights Act (HR 848 and S 379) if songwriters rights are violated Orphan works legislation Network Neutrality Audio/visual download","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",5000,,0,1,2009-07-16T12:39:27-04:00 792938,4e783489-66ce-4a90-960e-796c4bc5d318,Q2,"TNC (US) HOLDINGS, INC.",290718,TNC (US) HOLDINGS INC,2009,second_quarter,COM,Educating Congress and the Executive Branch on television audience measurement issues,"Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",,90000,0,0,2009-07-16T12:41:39-04:00 792959,f363e6f9-1a04-41ad-ab49-301cde297c04,Q2,VENABLE LLP,39941,VERIZON WIRELESS,2009,second_quarter,COM,Advocacy relating to timely completion of the DTV transition,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2009-07-16T12:47:44-04:00 792964,8a870abe-3ad5-4061-9e74-bc882a2c0962,Q2,"BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP",7257,"LIGHTSQUARED (FORMERLY SKYTERRA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)",2009,second_quarter,COM,"Regulatory licensing issues Competition within the satellite industry Stimulus and broadband policy; deployment of satellite-enabled devices H.R.1-American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",150000,,0,0,2009-07-16T12:48:46-04:00 793030,703f146b-dcfa-492a-9e75-a5edb74371a8,Q2,"PARK STRATEGIES WASHINGTON GROUP, LLC",294894,L3 COMMUNICATIONS,2009,second_quarter,COM,Lobbied Congressional Defense Committees and Member offices on FY10 defense authorizations and appropriations bills.,"Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2009-07-16T12:58:09-04:00 793036,3c5cd007-790b-4c22-b894-21d445073d69,Q2,RUSS REID COMPANY,33000,"SOMERSET COUNTY, MAINE",2009,second_quarter,COM,"FY10 House/Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Bills FY10 House/Senate Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bills FY10 House/Senate Transportation, HUD Appropriations Bills","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2009-07-16T13:00:05-04:00 793283,631c858c-16ff-4f68-ac70-b65c70f0616e,Q2,"BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP",7257,ZUFFA AND AFFILIATES,2009,second_quarter,COM,Mixed martial arts,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",80000,,0,0,2009-07-16T13:51:35-04:00 793287,41753ee4-c167-48da-8411-40632426aceb,Q2,FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP,12631,RADIOSHACK CORPORATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,Issues Affecting the Digital Television Transition,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)",10000,,0,0,2009-07-16T13:52:05-04:00 793422,d25339b8-2e07-4f72-bb2f-59e80f1b511e,Q2,WALMART INC.,40305,WALMART INC,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Digital Television Consumer Relief Act (H.R. 5635 in 110th Congress), a bill to eliminate duties on digital TV converter boxes Discussions on privacy and online behavioral advertising legislation Discussions on Wal-Marts experience as a retailer with DTV coupon redemption and availability of boxes","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Energy, Dept of,Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Economic Council (NEC),Natl Security Council (NSC),Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,2580000,0,0,2009-07-16T14:14:52-04:00 793503,7f4bd6e8-4e02-4572-89e0-716c9a166611,Q2,CHRISTIAN COALITION OF AMERICA,9124,CHRISTIAN COALITION OF AMERICA,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Opposition to .XXX and .SEX entities on the Internet domain Blogger Protection Act of 2008"" H.R. 2905, Broadcaster Freedom Act to prevent establishment of so-called Fairness Doctrine, which is clearly anti-First Amendment H. R. 5353"" Support for Net Neutrality and the Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008"" S.215, Internet Freedom Preservation Act #20 Amendment (Bennett) to Senate Bill, S. 1, Section 220, allowing grassroots groups to maintain their First Amendment rights. Multicast/Must-carry Legislation Support for amendment decreasing funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting Urging improvement of consumer complaint process regarding violations of broadcast decency standards. Urging the FCC to enforce indecency laws and impose highest possible penalties.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office",,50000,0,0,2009-07-16T14:31:55-04:00 793545,084901cb-7bef-4d0e-b2e7-152a9b6ee7e9,Q2,CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION,73293,CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"DTV Transition; S. 649, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; Accessible Technologies; HR3101, Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,600000,0,0,2009-07-16T14:38:29-04:00 793876,4b1fa376-fb1c-4598-b208-0310651e2954,Q2,AVENUE SOLUTIONS,72111,NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,Issues related to the DTV Transition and Broadband Stimulus funding; the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (SHVERA); H.R.1019 State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2009.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2009-07-16T15:35:40-04:00 793913,7a6538ba-4868-4f46-816e-616735add954,Q2,"WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC",41454,COMCAST CORPORATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Legislation affecting multichannel TV, broadband, telephony, and the Internet, including intellectual property and regulatory issues.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2009-07-16T15:40:01-04:00 794045,4c2604a2-ae32-4788-8c57-999a9ebb9d43,Q2,CLARK & WEINSTOCK,9443,TIME WARNER CABLE INC.,2009,second_quarter,COM,Behavioral advertisement; Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act (SHVERA); and FCC regulatory issues.,"Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2009-07-16T15:57:08-04:00 794078,7ae23e26-f123-426e-af85-0309d994398e,Q2,MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY,25170,MICHIGAN STATE UNIV,2009,second_quarter,COM,"HR (tbd)/S (tbd): FY2010 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, title IV -- provisions related to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting","Army, Dept of (Other),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,90000,0,0,2009-07-16T16:05:20-04:00 794172,b205ec61-e49b-43d3-b7ec-cf1d850b1e7e,Q2,FAEGRE BAKER DANIELS (FORMERLY FAEGRE & BENSON),14041,"NEW ARCADIAN NETWORKS, INC.",2009,second_quarter,COM,authorization for refund of costs associated with wavelength rebanding,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2009-07-16T16:20:22-04:00 794196,78034a9f-3875-4cd1-8fe9-004b7f035c4c,2A,SPRINT CORPORATION,36388,SPRINT CORPORATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,Nominations and confirmations of executive branch employees,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Energy, Dept of,Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,White House Office",,756000,0,0,2009-07-16T16:24:39-04:00 794291,08d207f9-5b8d-48f8-acf4-6d831fe07e3f,Q2,US STRATEGIES,38825,CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH,2009,second_quarter,COM,"FCC cell tower zoning regulations FCC rules regarding Public Educational Governmental (PEG) access channels","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2009-07-16T16:38:16-04:00 794383,14ee20c7-e3ce-4a95-808b-ad162516fd04,Q2,US STRATEGIES,38825,CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT OPERATING COMPANY INC (FORMERLY HARRAH'S),2009,second_quarter,COM,FCC ruling regarding White Space issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2009-07-16T16:54:47-04:00 794487,b466f75f-a778-43c1-9ea1-9124463e922b,Q2,MEREDITH CORPORATION,24932,MEREDITH CORPORATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"H.R. 848 ""The Performance Royalities Act"" opposed any new performance fee, tax, royalty or other charge that would be levied on broadcasters. H. Con. Res. 49 and S. Con. Res 14, ""The Local Radio Freedom Act."" Opposed any new performance fee, tax, royalty or other chage that would be levied on broadcasters. S. 328 ""DTV Delay Act"" concerning delay in the DTV digital conversion date. H.R. 927: Satellite Consumers' Right to Lacal Channels Act"" re: local carriage of all television channels H.R. 2994. ""Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act""--Supporting extension of the current law. Other issues with no Bill Numbers or Titles Assigned at Present Time: * Preserving Designated Market Areas * Retransmission Consent * Political Advertising - opposition to any lower rates or LUC charges for political advertising * Prescription Drug Advertising - opposition to any change in deductibility of prescription advertising. * Children's Advertising * Food Advertising * Localism Rules","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,135707,0,0,2009-07-16T17:14:35-04:00 794520,3b092383-57c2-4b7d-8fc6-f6879359d3b3,Q2,US STRATEGIES,38825,PALM BEACH COUNTY,2009,second_quarter,COM,FCC Cell Tower Zoning Regulations,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2009-07-16T17:19:35-04:00 794577,42f9ff7e-2731-4926-92a1-1ee4b7eb0734,Q2,"KOUNTOUPES DENHAM CARR & REID, LLC",320918,BEST BUY CO. INC.,2009,second_quarter,COM,Issues related to June 2009 required transition to digital television,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2009-07-16T17:29:02-04:00 794591,a20a0b97-737b-48ea-91c0-0453786b6e6d,Q2,C2 STRATEGIES,29777,EUTELSAT S.A.,2009,second_quarter,COM,"National Defense Authorization Act FY2010, trade and satellite procurement policy; Department of Defense Appropriations FY2010, trade and satellite procurement policy.","Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",30000,,0,0,2009-07-16T17:30:03-04:00 794757,bf773440-a88c-4e67-b99a-724578acb6de,Q2,"PODESTA GROUP, INC.",31680,INDEPENDENT FILM AND TELEVISION ALLIANCE,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Independent Programming Issues Net neutrality issues","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",90000,,0,0,2009-07-16T17:58:05-04:00 794813,98c7b127-e176-404e-8907-fd0066db6a34,Q2,"K&L GATES, LLP",32098,TURNER BROADCASTING SYSTEM,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Support S.657, Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2009, entire bill. Support H.R. 3054, Sunshine in the Courtroom Act, entire bill.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2009-07-16T18:08:20-04:00 795177,7108618d-ad62-4fff-8a1a-878205a1f310,Q2,THE FERGUSON GROUP,14451,ORANGE COUNTY GREAT PARK CA,2009,second_quarter,COM,Issues related to telecommunications reform,"Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA),Navy, Dept of,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",60000,,0,0,2009-07-16T22:01:37-04:00 795184,e885a8b4-6ab9-429b-be30-56a228d8e889,Q2,THE FERGUSON GROUP,14451,IRVINE-CA CITY OF,2009,second_quarter,COM,Issues related to telecommunications reform,"Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA),Navy, Dept of,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",40000,,0,0,2009-07-16T22:04:41-04:00 795621,e1181337-3903-40db-b42e-92d9fc06e5fc,Q2,BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE (HOLDINGS) USA INC.,304133,BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE (HOLDINGS) USA INC,2009,second_quarter,COM,Protection of radio spectrum used by aircraft flight testing.,"Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,288100,0,0,2009-07-17T09:35:10-04:00 795771,d49d6509-7b0f-4283-aedb-5eff1ff32965,Q2,"NPR, INC.",28413,"NPR, INC.",2009,second_quarter,COM,"DAB proceeding (MM Docket 99-325), in which the FCC is considering a proposed power increase; Local Community Radio Act of 2009 (H.R. 1147 & S. 592); Promoting Diversification of Ownership In the Broadcasting Services (MB Docket No. 07-294).","Corporation for Public Broadcasting,Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,105100,0,0,2009-07-17T10:03:09-04:00 796159,5a80f195-f701-43d4-95db-048fb1af7c17,Q2,"THE OB-C GROUP, LLC",29802,MOTOROLA,2009,second_quarter,COM,No specific bill number: matters relating to communications modernization; infrastructure.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2009-07-17T10:56:16-04:00 796296,f2c2f411-1a51-4785-889e-e4ba2c137099,Q2,WTA -- ADVOCATES FOR RURAL BROADBAND,293836,WTA -- ADVOCATES FOR RURAL BROADBAND,2009,second_quarter,COM,video content issues,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA),SENATE",,33000,0,0,2009-07-17T11:11:51-04:00 796508,dcaeb151-c072-407f-adc3-8ae5fd98117e,Q2,"CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.",8453,WALT DISNEY COMPANY/ABC,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Privacy Reform; Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act Stimulus DTV Transition",HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,30000,,0,0,2009-07-17T11:41:04-04:00 796562,078b3dc0-1fa6-4ddd-ad43-130b6f260179,Q2,"ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.",1171,ACA CONNECTS - AMERICA'S COMMUNICATION ASSOCIATION,2009,second_quarter,COM,"broadband deployment proposals adjacent market/DMA reform HR 2994, Satellite Home Viewer Act American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, provisions affecting broadband deployment and Broadband Technologies Opportunities Program tying and bundling and impact on small independent cable operator dual carriage education regarding FCC activites affecting small independent cable operators, including set top box waivers and tying and bundling rule making.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2009-07-17T11:47:15-04:00 796781,77d1460d-5d26-456b-9cbb-ead659d06ba4,Q2,"BROOKS, PIERCE, MCLENDON, HUMPHREY & LEONARD, L.L.P.",48394,NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS,2009,second_quarter,COM,"Issues relating to proposals to impose a performance fee on broadcasters (including provisions in H.R. 848, S. 379, H. Con. Res. 49); issues relating to satellite and/or cable carriage of broadcast television stations, including the reauthorization of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 and unintroduced proposals relating to television market modification; issues relating to a federal reporters' shield (H.R. 985, S. 448); issues relating to localism proposals at the FCC.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2009-07-17T12:11:55-04:00 796786,d2980662-c527-4e81-bf39-f6803e56f295,Q2,"ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL ADVERTISERS, INC.",4653,"ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL ADVERTISERS, INC.",2009,second_quarter,COM,"H.R. 1084 - Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act (CALM Act), to require the FCC to conduct a rulemaking regarding the volume of television commercials FCC Notice of Inquiry on blocking technologies and content ratings for television commercials","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,240000,0,0,2009-07-17T12:12:58-04:00