META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES for META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES

Homeland Security HOM

Discussions regarding cyber security, data security, and terrorism.

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); White House Office; Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Immigration IMM

Discussions regarding comprehensive reform of immigration system, including temporary high-tech worker visas and employment-based permanent residency; and I-Squared Act of 2015 (S. 153).

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: S. 153 (114th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Discussions regarding free trade agreements; data localization and cross-border trade flows; trade promotion authority; and digital trade; HR 2146 Trade Promotion Authority.

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 2146 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Discussions regarding corporate tax issues, including an extension of the R&D tax credit, international tax policy, and Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act (H.R. 235).

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 235 (114th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Discussions regarding general intellectual property issues, including patent litigation reform; Innovation Act (H.R. 9); STRONG Patents Act of 2015 (S. 632); and PATENT Act (S. 1137).

Contacted: White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 632 (114th), S. 1137 (114th), H.R. 9 (114th)

Computer Industry CPI

Federal policy on issues relevant to technology and the Internet including privacy, security, research, diversity, protecting children and online safety; interest in Do-Not-Track Online legislation and policies, including the Administration's and multi-stakeholder's processes; discussions regarding the transition of ICANN from the federal government to the multi-stakeholder process; Data Breach Notification and Punishing Cyber Criminals Act of 2015 (S. 1027); Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015 (S. 177); Data Security Act of 2015 (S. 961); Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2015 (S. 1158); general discussions on data breach, including Data Security and Breach Notification Act (H.R. 1770); and discussions regarding net neutrality.

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 961 (114th), S. 177 (114th), S. 1027 (114th), S. 1158 (114th), H.R. 1770 (114th)

Intelligence INT

Discussions regarding need to reform government surveillance programs, including additional substantive and procedural privacy protections and providing more transparency around national security-related orders; Law Enforcement Access to Data Stored Abroad Act (H.R. 1174); Law Enforcement Access to Data Stored Abroad Act (S. 512); Senate Intelligence Authorization Act for FY2016.

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Bills named: S. 512 (114th), H.R. 1174 (114th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Issues related to funding for the mutual legal assistance treaty MLAT process, appropriations, and ECPA Reform, including Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 (H.R. 2578); Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015 (H.R. 283); Email Privacy Act (H.R. 699); and Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015 (S. 356).

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: S. 356 (114th), H.R. 283 (114th), H.R. 699 (114th), H.R. 2578 (114th)

Media (information/publishing) MIA

Education regarding Internet security policy and Internet privacy issues, including Computer Fraud and Abuse Act; federal privacy legislation; freedom of expression on the Internet, including connectivity and access issues; and student privacy (FERPA); S.1322 Protecting Student Privacy Act of 2015; S. 1788 Safe Kids Act.

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: S. 1322 (114th), S. 1788 (114th)