JZ
At a glance
Registered since
2024
Senate LDA system
Clients
1
last 3 years
Filings
4
9 agencies contacted
Activity
filings by quarter
Works on
Background
Government experience
Professional Staff US Senate Commerce
Science and Transportation Committee
Disclosed on LD-2 filings
Professional staff
U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation
Disclosed on LD-2 filings
Professional staff
U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Disclosed on LD-2 filings
Professional staff. U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce
Science, and Transportation
Disclosed on LD-2 filings
Senate Commerce
Science and Transportation Committee - Professional Staff
Disclosed on LD-2 filings
Career
EI
Specific issues
Advocated for appropriate funding and sensible electrification of USPS fleet to ensure this vital service remains affordable, sustainable and reliable for Etsy sellers.
Advocated for tax simplification and meaningful exemptions for small and micro businesses and opportunities to build greater economic and financial security for the self employed. New 1099K reporting requirements and implications for the self-employed and micro businesses: SNOOP Act of 2023 (S. 26); Saving Gig Economy Taxpayers Act (H.R. 190); SNOOP Act of 2023 (H.R. 488); and S1761 Red Tape Reduction Act of 2023.
Advocated on issues related to third party marketplace liability, copyright and trademark infringement and issues related to intermediary liability. Shared information on Section 512 of the DMCA and opportunities to improve protections for small creators. Raised concerns for how S. 2934: SHOP SAFE Act of 2023 would negatively impact small creators.
Bolster policy efforts to enhance the creative economy and development of jobs in the arts by supporting artists, entrepreneurs and workers in their businesses, accessing federal resources and funding, and by expanding their networks with local communities.
Issues related to enabling small and microbusinesses to export their goods, including de minimis customs exemptions, trade facilitation, simplification and harmonization of customs and duties requirements, and digital trade issues that enable platforms to offer services globally, such as intermediary liability protections and digital service taxes.
Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act and online child safety. Shared relevant information with policy makers about Etsys approach to setting and enforcing policies, as well as content moderation tools and strategies, to inform policy discussions related to platform responsibility and liability to include: S.1199 STOP CSAM ACT of 2023; S.1207 - EARN IT Act of 2023; HR.7891 - KOSA; HR.7890 COPPA