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Telecommunications TEC

Issues related to broadband access and affordability, satellite communications, spectrum, device accessibility, Section 230 reform, content moderation, and online video, including the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3684 (117th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Issues related to intellectual property, including copyright reform and online infringement, counterfeits, including the SHOP Safe Act of 2021 (H.R. 5374/S. 1843), music licensing, patent reform, Copyright Office modernization, issues related to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, and issues related to intermediary liability.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Copyright Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 5374 (117th), S. 1843 (117th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to taxes, including renewable energy tax credits, implementation of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (Public Law 115-97), the Consolidated Appropriations Act (Public Law 115-141), and digital goods and services, including the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5736).

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Bills named: H.R. 5736 (117th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Issues related to data protection, encryption, data retention, data breach notification, data security, facial recognition technology, cross border data flows, privacy, law enforcement access, fraud prevention, price gouging, false claims, product safety related to the sale of counterfeit and/or stolen products, and cloud computing, including the INFORM Consumers Act (S. 936), the SHOP Safe Act of 2021 (H.R. 5374/S. 1843), The Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2021 (S. 1494), the Algorithmic Justice and Online Platform Transparency Act (S. 1896), the STURDY Act (H.R. 1314/S. 441), the Safe Cribs Act (S. 1259), Safe Sleep for Babies Act (H.R. 3182), and the NIST Voluntary Privacy Framework.

Contacted: SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

Bills named: H.R. 5374 (117th), H.R. 1314 (117th), S. 1843 (117th), S. 441 (117th), H.R. 3182 (117th), S. 1494 (117th), S. 936 (117th), S. 1259 (117th), S. 1896 (117th)

Homeland Security HOM

Issues related to cybersecurity and Internet of Things security, including the implementation of the Internet of Things (IOT) Cybersecurity Act of 2019 (Public Law 116-207), critical infrastructure protection, payments security, cloud security, authentication, government procurement, incident reporting, including the Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021 (S. 1316), and artificial intelligence, including the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (H.R. 4350/S. 2792).

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); General Services Administration (GSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Reserve System; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 4350 (117th), S. 1316 (117th), S. 2792 (117th)

Postal POS

Issues related to postal reform, postal rates, international terminal dues, and the Postal Service Reform Act (H.R. 3076/S. 1720).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Postal Regulatory Commission

Bills named: S. 1720 (117th), H.R. 3076 (117th)

Computer Industry CPI

Issues related to cybersecurity, cloud security, Federal IT modernization, cloud computing, and government procurement, including the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (H.R. 4350/S. 2792).

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Small Business Administration (SBA); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 4350 (117th), S. 2792 (117th)

Immigration IMM

Issues related to immigration, high-skilled immigration, and non-immigrant visas, including issues related to employment-based visas, green card recapture, the DREAM Act (S. 264), the EAGLE Act (H.R. 3648), the American Dream and Promise Act (H.R. 6), the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5736), the U.S. Citizenship Act (H.R. 1177/S. 348), and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 348 (117th), S. 264 (117th), H.R. 5736 (117th), H.R. 6 (117th), H.R. 1177 (117th), H.R. 3648 (117th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues related to US trade policy, including USMCA, the World Trade Organization, the World Customs Organization, China, country of origin labeling, US customs policy and procedures, US tariffs, foreign direct investment, issues related to domestic semiconductor manufacturing and research, export controls, sanctions, and supply chain, and other trade practices, including in the EU, Asia, and Latin America, including the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (H.R. 4350/S. 2792), the United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 (S. 1260), EAGLE Act (H.R. 3524), National Science Foundation for the Future Act (H.R. 2225), A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to enhance the authority of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to share information with respect to merchandise suspected of violating intellectual property rights with rights holders and other interested parties (S. 1159), and Department of Energy Science for the Future Act (H.R. 3593).

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 1159 (117th), S. 2792 (117th), S. 1260 (117th), H.R. 2225 (117th), H.R. 4350 (117th), H.R. 3524 (117th), H.R. 3593 (117th)

Defense DEF

Issues related to the IT and space provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (H.R. 4350/S. 2792).

Contacted: SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2792 (117th), H.R. 4350 (117th)

Intelligence INT

Issues related to IT system improvements and cloud computing.

Contacted: SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Issues related to drones and air cargo, and sustainable aviation fuel, including the Sustainable Skies Act (H.R. 3440 / S. 2263), the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116-94), implementation of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-254), and issues related to Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116-260).

Contacted: Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Bills named: H.R. 3440 (117th), S. 2263 (117th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Issues related to payment processing, debit reforms, financial innovation and technology, lending, gift cards, money transmission licensing, fraud prevention, payment authentication, data security, and financial inclusion.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Transportation TRA

Issues related to surface transportation, including autonomous vehicles, alternative fuel vehicles, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, e-bikes, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116-94), hazardous materials, and maritime transportation; infrastructure issues related to the Infrastructure and Jobs Investment Act (H.R. 3684), the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5736), the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 (S. 1931), and the Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 (S. 2016); issues related to the implementation of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116-120); issues related to infrastructure investment legislation, and; issues related to ensuring safety and operations continuity as a result of COVID-19, including implementation of the CARES Act (Public Law 116-136).

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); General Services Administration (GSA); Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 1931 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), S. 2016 (117th), H.R. 5736 (117th)

Welfare WEL

Issues related to the USDA SNAP pilot, Electronic Benefit Transfer, food safety, and the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (Public Law 114-214).

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Small Business SMB

Issues related to e-commerce opportunities for small businesses and government procurement, and issues related to the implementation of the Paycheck Protection Program as part of the CARES Act (Public Law 116-136).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); General Services Administration (GSA); Small Business Administration (SBA)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Issues related to veterans hiring and training, employee compensation and benefits, workplace safety, competition, and minimum wage, including the Raise the Wage Act (H.R. 603 / S. 53), the American Innovation and Choice Online Act of 2021 (H.R. 3816), Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021 (H.R. 3826), Ending Platform Monopolies Act of 2021 (H.R. 3825), ACCESS Act of 2021 (H.R. 3849), and the Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act of 2021 (S. 225).

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3849 (117th), S. 225 (117th), H.R. 3825 (117th), H.R. 3816 (117th), S. 53 (117th), H.R. 3826 (117th), H.R. 603 (117th)

Education EDU

Issues related to STEM education, computer science education, and job training.

Contacted: White House Office; SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Small Business Administration (SBA)

Government Issues GOV

Issues involving IT modernization, including FedRAMP reform, open data, and implementation of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-435), implementation of the Federal Information Security Management Act (Public Law 107-347), and government procurement related to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (H.R. 4350/S. 2792).

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: H.R. 4350 (117th), S. 2792 (117th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues related to IT modernization and cloud computing in general appropriations and the federal budget, and issues related to the debt ceiling.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Issues related to the Equality Act (H.R. 5 / S. 393), the Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 1280), and cannabis reform, including the MORE Act of 2021 (H.R. 3617) and the Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act (draft form - no bill numbers).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5 (117th), H.R. 3617 (117th), H.R. 1280 (117th), S. 393 (117th)

Health Issues HCR

Issues related to health care, including employee health care plans, HIPAA, health information technology, telehealth, including the Telehealth Modernization Act (H.R. 1332 / S. 368), the CONNECT Act (H.R. 2903 / S. 1512), the Telehealth Expansion Act (S. 17040), and the Ensuring Telehealth Expansion Act (H.R. 341). Issues related to pharmacy, vaccines, and COVID-19 testing, including implementation of the CARES Act (Public Law 116-136).

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); White House Office

Bills named: S. 368 (117th), H.R. 1332 (117th), H.R. 2903 (117th), H.R. 341 (117th), S. 17040 (117th), S. 1512 (117th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Issues related to Amazons Climate Pledge, including alternative fuel vehicles, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, sustainable aviation fuels, renewable electricity data, federal fleet electrification, and low-carbon R&D.

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES