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• Latest Action: Nov 02, 2011 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Date of scheduled consideration. SR-253. 2:30 p.m.

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• Committee Assignment: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation

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• National Association of Federal Credit Unions

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• Sony Pictures Entertainment

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• Business Software Alliance

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• Economic Legislation: Privacy Protection for Customer Financial ... - January 25, 2012 by Alerts - Among the latter are H.R. 1707, H.R. 1841, H.R. 2577, S. 1151, S. 1207, S. 1408, and S. 1535, three of which, S. 1151, S. 1408, and S. 1535, were reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary during the first session of ...

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  As noted by Alerts on January 25, 2012, "Among the latter are H.R. 1707, H.R. 1841, H.R. 2577, S. 1151, S. 1207, S. 1408, and S. 1535, three of which, S. 1151, S. 1408, and S. 1535, were reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary during the first session of ..." (/url?q=http://economic-legislation.blogspot.com/2012/01/privacy-protection-for-customer.html&sa=U&ei=uyctT__hEe3MsQLWo5yWDg&ved=0CEIQmAEwCQ&usg=AFQjCNE_XAVU5XkMcm5Y_D3G6LcE1amTqw)
• Economic Legislation: Privacy Protection for Customer Financial ... - January 25, 2012 by Alerts - Among the latter are H.R. 1707, H.R. 1841, H.R. 2577, S. 1151, S. 1207, S. 1408, and S. 1535, three of which, S. 1151, S. 1408, and S. 1535, were reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary during the first session of ...

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  As noted by Alerts on January 25, 2012, "Among the latter are H.R. 1707, H.R. 1841, H.R. 2577, S. 1151, S. 1207, S. 1408, and S. 1535, three of which, S. 1151, S. 1408, and S. 1535, were reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary during the first session of ..." (/url?q=http://economic-legislation.blogspot.com/2012/01/privacy-protection-for-customer.html&sa=U&ei=IS8pT_fgG4SA2wWP0NG7Ag&ved=0CC0QmAEwBA&usg=AFQjCNGAqHkXg2VqLhI3UA8lpKn40y9w1Q)
• Economic Legislation: Privacy Protection for Customer Financial ... - January 25, 2012 by Alerts - Among the latter are H.R. 1707, H.R. 1841, H.R. 2577, S. 1151, S. 1207, S. 1408, and S. 1535, three of which, S. 1151, S. 1408, and S. 1535, were reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary during the first session of ...

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  As noted by Alerts on January 25, 2012, "Among the latter are H.R. 1707, H.R. 1841, H.R. 2577, S. 1151, S. 1207, S. 1408, and S. 1535, three of which, S. 1151, S. 1408, and S. 1535, were reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary during the first session of ..." (/url?q=http://economic-legislation.blogspot.com/2012/01/privacy-protection-for-customer.html&sa=U&ei=iNUnT4uNK4aA2wXDxPTgAg&ved=0CDIQmAEwBQ&usg=AFQjCNFxDPWWnG4l9dnzcJFGkhjSznSigg)

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• Facebook increases lobbying ahead of IPO - April 23, 2012 by ZDNet - Summary: Facebook spent $650,000 on lobbying last quarter. While this is nothing compared to companies like Google, it’s huge if you consider that Menlo Park spent a record $1.35 million in all of 2011. Facebook has increased its lobbying ...

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  As noted by ZDNet on April 23, 2012, "Summary: Facebook spent $650,000 on lobbying last quarter. While this is nothing compared to companies like Google, it’s huge if you consider that Menlo Park spent a record $1.35 million in all of 2011. Facebook has increased its lobbying ..." (http://www.zdnet.com/blog/facebook/facebook-increases-lobbying-ahead-of-ipo/12057)
• Facebook spent $1.35 million on lobbying in 2011 - January 23, 2012 by ZDNet - Summary: If you add up how much money Facebook spent on lobbying during the last four quarters, it appears the social networking giant set a new record in 2011: $1.35 million. Last year, Facebook’s lobbying budget passed the $1 million ...

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  As noted by ZDNet on January 23, 2012, "Summary: If you add up how much money Facebook spent on lobbying during the last four quarters, it appears the social networking giant set a new record in 2011: $1.35 million. Last year, Facebook’s lobbying budget passed the $1 million ..." (http://www.zdnet.com/blog/facebook/facebook-spent-135-million-on-lobbying-in-2011/7894)
• Data security legislation gets partisan - September 26, 2011 by Lexology (registration) - The Senate Commerce Committee postponed its markup of S. 1207 this week but intends to reschedule soon. The Rockefeller/Pryor bill similarly seeks to implement a national standard for protecting consumer data and notification of breaches. ...

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  As noted by Lexology (registration) on September 26, 2011, " The Senate Commerce Committee postponed its markup of S. 1207 this week but intends to reschedule soon. The Rockefeller/Pryor bill similarly seeks to implement a national standard for protecting consumer data and notification of breaches. ... " (http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=3ff3cd3e-6279-406f-bb2f-9dc6a8b26e51)