2nd Quarter - Report — COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATI… for COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATI… (2018)

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm

COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (COMPTIA)

Client

COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (COMPTIA)

Income

—

Expenses

$240,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing	Filed	Amount	Counted
2nd Quarter - Report (this page)	Jul 20, 2018	$240,000	Replaced
2nd Quarter - Amendment	Jan 30, 2019	$240,000	Yes

What was lobbied

8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Computer Industry CPI

S. 1691 IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2017 - creates new cybersecurity standards for devices used in government contracts H.R. 2825 Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act of 2017 - to reauthorize the DHS and reorganize the cybersecurity responsibilities H.R. 3393- New Collar Jobs Act of 2017- To increase cybersecurity education and job growth, and for other purposes

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH ALICE HYMAN	—
RANDI PARKER	—
MATTHEW STARR	—

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3393 (115th), S. 1691 (115th), H.R. 2825 (115th)

Aerospace AER

Export Controls and Enforcement / China, NAFTA / Technology Safeguards Agreement - US/Brazil

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEFANIE HOLLAND	—
ELIZABETH ALICE HYMAN	—
DAVID JEREMY LOGSDON	—
KEN MONTGOMERY	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Telecommunications TEC

S. 1682 - AIRWAVES Act - Requires the FCC and NTIA to identify new bands for commercial spectrum and requires the FCC to hold spectrum auctions in specific bands

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH ALICE HYMAN	—
MATTHEW STARR	—

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1682 (115th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

S. 2728 - Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2018 -implements new privacy and security rules for companies collecting personal information.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH ALICE HYMAN	—
MATTHEW STARR	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S. 2728 (115th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

H.R. 5040 - Export Control Reform Act of 2018; H.R. 5841 / S. R. 2098 - Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 Export Controls and Enforcement / China, NAFTA, FIRRMA / Technology Safeguards Agreement - US/Brazil Export Control Reform / CFIUS / Customs Classifications

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEFANIE HOLLAND	—
ELIZABETH ALICE HYMAN	—
DAVID JEREMY LOGSDON	—
KEN MONTGOMERY	—

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Bills named: H.R. 5040 (115th), H.R. 5841 (115th)

Defense DEF

H.R. 5515 / S. 2987 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 - authorizes funding and provides authorities for the U.S. military

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH ALICE HYMAN	—
RANDI PARKER	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 5515 (115th), S. 2987 (115th)

Immigration IMM

H.R. 4760 Secure America First Act - amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to revise immigrant visa allocation provisions, including family-related visas. A non-immigrant classification for parents of adult U.S. citizens is created H.R. 6136 Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018 - immigration reforms related to border wall funding, Deferred Action for Children Arrivals, and legal immigration. H.R. 2579 Broader Options for Americans Act - this was the vehicle used for debate for immigration reform related amendments in the Senate. The amendments focused on border security and a fix for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program; S. 2344 Immigration Innovation Act of 2018 - to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize additional visas for well-educated aliens to live and work in the U.S.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH ALICE HYMAN	—
RANDI PARKER	—

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 6136 (115th), H.R. 2579 (115th), S. 2344 (115th), H.R. 4760 (115th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 3174 / S. 1518 --CHANCE in Tech Act (technology apprenticeships); Requires the Dept. of Labor to fund intermediaries to facilitate tech-specific apprenticeships S. 3217 - An original bill to reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Career & Technical Education Act of 2006

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH ALICE HYMAN	—
GEOFFREY LANE	—

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 1518 (115th), S. 3217 (115th), H.R. 3174 (115th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.