INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM) for INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM)

Defense DEF

Enterprise Resource Planning (Navy) GoArmyEd/eArmy U

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; White House Office; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Education, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Treasury, Dept of; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Security Council (NSC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Energy, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

Telecommunications TEC

Digital TV Transition - Funding H.R. 1/S. 1, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) - Broadband Investment; Additional funding for DVT Transition

Contacted: Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Energy, Dept of; White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Bills named: S. 1 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th)

Homeland Security HOM

Supply Chain Security Critical Infrastructure Protection Emergency Powers Information Sharing Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative and 60-Day Cybersecurity Review

Contacted: Office of the Vice President of the United States; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Transportation TRA

Highway and transit funding Intelligent transportation systems and technologies S. 1135, Drive America Forward Act of 2009 (Auto Vouchers) Surface Transportation Reauthorization

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Education, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Energy, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

Bills named: S. 1135 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Revision of Internal Revenue Code Section Subpart F on Deferral H.R. 2098 on Extending Look-through treatment of payments between Controlled Foreign Corporation (CFCs) and Section 954(c)6 of Internal Revenue Code Treasury "Check-the-Box" Regulations OECD VAT/GST on cross border services and intangibles and taxation of short-term assignees OECD rules on business restructuring and permanent establishment Research and Development Tax Credit Regulations Permanent Establishment (PE) Rules for Profit Attribution and Business Restructuring in OECD Treasury Regulations on Contract Manufacturing Economic Substance Doctrine Codification H.R. 3359, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2007 Internal Revenue Code sec. 162(a) Away from Home rules H.R. 3970, Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 6036, Lifelong Learning Accounts Act of 2008 Government entities required to withhold 3% on payments for services and property under IRS Notice 2008-38 and S. 292 and H.R. 275 to repeal Section 511 of the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 H.R. 422, Increase and make permanent the alternative simplified credit S. 1203, Retain the Research Credit and increase and make permanent the Alternative Simplified Credit Superfund taxes, "Corporate Environmental Income Tax," CEIT H.R. 1083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009 and P.L. 86-272, Prohibiting states from assessing net taxes without PE Temporary cost-sharing regulations and Treasury Regulation S.1.482-7T(g) Bilateral tax treaties including Korea, Italy, Spain, China, India, Brazil, France and Argentina

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Security Council (NSC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Bills named: S. 1203 (111th), H.R. 3970 (111th), S. 292 (111th), H.R. 2098 (111th), H.R. 422 (111th), H.R. 6036 (111th), H.R. 275 (111th), S. 1 (111th), H.R. 3359 (111th), H.R. 1083 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Amtrak, Customs Modernization Program, Food Stamp Program, IT Projects, Government/Private Sector Research and Development Programs and Intelligent Transportation Please see Lobbying Area Codes: CPT, DEF, EDU, GOV, HCR, HOM, SCI, & TRA for the report on these issues. Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Enterprise Resource Planning (Navy) Basic Research funding for DOE, Office of Science Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education grants and funding FY2010, DOD Appropriations FY2010, Homeland Security Appropriations , H.R. 2892, S.1298 H.R. 2847, FY2010 Departments of Commerce, and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies H.R. 2701, FY2010 Intelligence Authorization Act H.R. 2647, FY2010 National Defense Reauthorization Act H.R. 1550, Consumer Assistance to Recycle & Save Act of 2009 H.R. 2892, Fiscal 2010 Homeland Security Appropriations H.R. 3288, T-HUD Appropriations FY2010

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); SENATE; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2647 (111th), H.R. 3288 (111th), S. 1298 (111th), H.R. 2892 (111th), H.R. 2701 (111th), H.R. 2847 (111th), H.R. 1550 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Amendment to H.R. 2454 that would create new requirements for the Energy Star Program

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); SENATE; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Education, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Security Council (NSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Bills named: H.R. 2454 (111th)

Government Issues GOV

Acquisition Policy Provisions

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Education, Dept of; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Smart Power Grid H.R. 6, Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007 S. 946, Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act H.R. 1/S. 1, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Smart Electric Grid H.R. 2165, Bulk Power System Protection Act H.R. 2195, Amend the Federal Power Act to provide additional authorities to adequately protect the critical electrical infrastructure against cyber attack, and for other purposes H.R. 2454, The American Clean Energy & Security Act Senate Bill - The American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009

Contacted: Transportation Security Administration (TSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Security Council (NSC); White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Bills named: H.R. 1 (111th), H.R. 2195 (111th), H.R. 2165 (111th), S. 946 (111th), S. 1 (111th), H.R. 6 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th)

Education EDU

H.R. 2847, FY 2010 Departments of Commerce, and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies; STEM Programs

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Natl Security Council (NSC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Energy, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

Bills named: H.R. 2847 (111th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Fair Labor Standards Act, Workforce Flexibility, Workforce Skills Development and Training, Benefits, Pension Reform, Employment Non-Discrimination Fair Labor Standards Act HR 2460/S 1152 - Healthy Families Act HR 2981 - Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009, HR 2989 - 401 (k) Fair Disclosure and Pension Security Act of 2009

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Security Council (NSC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); White House Office; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Education, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 2460 (111th), H.R. 2989 (111th), H.R. 2981 (111th)

Science/Technology SCI

Nanotechnology Intelligent Transporation Innovation Nanotechnology R&D funding H.R. 554, The National Nanotechnology Initiative Reauthorization, To authorize activities for support of nanotechnology research and development, and for other purposes H.R. 1145, National Water Research and Development Initiative Act of 2009 National cybersecurity research and development agenda H.R. 554, National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2009 Draft Bill, "The Surface Transporation Authorization Act of 2009 S.1482, Normal Nanotechnology Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2009

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); White House Office; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Education, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Bills named: H.R. 554 (111th), S. 1482 (111th), H.R. 1145 (111th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Emerging Markets Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Ministerial and Heads of State Meetings U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement U.S.-Panama Free Trade Agreement WTO-Doha Development Agenda WTO GATS Negotiations Trade Facilitation China Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) Joint Commission on Commerce & Trade (JCCT) Joint Economic Commission (JEC) WTO Accession Implementation WTO Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) Accession Bilateral Investment Treaty Encryption Standards/Information Security Internet Filtering Software Russian Cryptography with USTR Export Regulation H.R. 3515, Export Control Improvements Act - Section 303 - Automated Export System - How It Would Affect Current Practice U.S. Department of Commerce - Encryption Reform - Regulatory Reform of Encryption Regulations - Computer Hardware Controls Weighted Teraflops on Systems and Technology - Intra-Company Transfer (ICT) G20 Summit Preparation Digital Economy Trade Agreements S. 1631, Customs Reauthorization (Trade Facilitation) Russia Encryption Imports

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: S. 1631 (111th), H.R. 3515 (111th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

H.R. 1242, "TARP (Troubled Asset and Relief Program) Accountability and Disclosure Act" Internal modeling systems for financial data S. 1074, "Shareholders Bill of Rights" Legislation to Regulate Derivatives; Legislation to Regulate Systemic Risk

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Energy, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States; White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S. 1074 (111th), H.R. 1242 (111th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 515/S. 1260, Patent Reform Act of 2009, Worksharing Fee Diversion, Patent Quality, Deferred Examination, Community Patent Review

Contacted: Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of the Vice President of the United States

Bills named: S. 515 (111th), S. 1260 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

P.L. 111-5, American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 Inclusion of medical home language and health information technology HHS Guidance on Securing Health Information FTC Proposed Breach Notification Rule on Electronic Health Information H.R. 1/S. 1, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Health IT H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); White House Office; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 1 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th)

Computer Industry CPI

S. 971, U.S. Information and Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 S. 139, Data Breach Notification Act S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009 S. 778, Office of National Cyber Security Advisor H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act Issues relating to the creation of a consistent national framework for protecting personal and financial information and for disclosures and remedies in the event of data breaches or loss of information Issues related to reforming the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) Issues related to the Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative and the 60-Day Cybersecurity Revew HHS Guidance on Securing Health Information FTC proposed Breach Notification Rule on Electronic Health Information S.1490, Data Security and Privacy Act of 2009 S.1438, Fostering a Global Response to Cyber Attacks Act

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Council of Economic Advisers (CEA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Energy, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

Bills named: S. 139 (111th), S. 778 (111th), H.R. 2221 (111th), S. 971 (111th), S. 773 (111th), S. 1490 (111th), S. 1438 (111th)