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Education EDU

Senate HELP Committee and House Education and Workforce Committee related to reauthorization of The Higher Education Act and FAFSA simplification.

Contacted: Air Force, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of the Secretary of Defense; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Army, Dept of (Other); Joint Chiefs of Staff; U.S. Marines; Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Defense Information Systems Agency; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Navy, Dept of; Natl Security Agency (NSA); Natl Guard; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

FY 2021 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill for submarine supplier development and community college partnerships.

Contacted: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Air Force, Dept of; SENATE; Natl Guard; Education, Dept of; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Army, Dept of (Other); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Maritime Administration (MARAD); U.S. Marines; Office of the Secretary of Defense; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Joint Chiefs of Staff; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Navy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Defense Information Systems Agency; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Aerospace AER

FY 2021 House and Senate issues relating to Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, FY 2021 FAA Reauthorization Act, and the FAA Enterprise Network Services (FENS) Program

Contacted: Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Army, Dept of (Other); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; Joint Chiefs of Staff; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Natl Guard; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense Information Systems Agency; Air Force, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Office of the Secretary of Defense; Navy, Dept of; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); U.S. Marines; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Defense DEF

Issues related to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act (HR 748 that became Public Law 116-136): Federal contractor authority regarding contractors whose employees or subcontractors who cannot perform work on a site that has been approved by the Federal Government due to facility closures or other restrictions, and who cannot telework because their job duties cannot be performed remotely during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020 for the Coronavirus. Critical infrastructure exemption for the defense industrial based on responses by states. A broader mandate for equitable adjustment of federal contracts for responses taken to mitigate health impacts. FY 2021 Department of Defense issues and funding (research & development, procurement and operations & maintenance) related to: shipbuilding; Navy ship repair; submarines; submarine workforce training and education; ground vehicles; air defense systems in regards to M-SHORAD, aircraft; communications systems; intelligence programs: ammunition and weapon systems; cloud computing; Joint Vaccine Acquisition Program (JVAP).

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Other); Office of the Secretary of Defense; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Agency (NSA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Air Force, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Navy, Dept of; U.S. Marines; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Guard; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Maritime Administration (MARAD); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Defense Information Systems Agency; Joint Chiefs of Staff

Bills named: H.R. 748 (116th)

Transportation TRA

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and related agencies - issues and funding for FY 2021, FAA certification issues, all general aviation related issues, FAA air/ground communications, commercial shipping and the shipbuilding industry regarding the Maritime Guaranteed Loan Program and the Jones Act.

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Agency (NSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Guard; Navy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Air Force, Dept of; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Army, Dept of (Other); Joint Chiefs of Staff; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of the Secretary of Defense; Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; U.S. Marines; Defense Information Systems Agency; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Maritime Administration (MARAD); SENATE; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Foreign Relations FOR

FY 2021 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill & FY 2021 Department of State Authorization Bill issues and funding including but not limited to relevant cyber programs; information systems; telecommunications; technology equipment; infrastructure; support and services; foreign military sales and direct commercial sales to include those by non-United States based subsidiaries. Additionally, the House Foreign Affairs and Senate Foreign Relations Committees received briefings on these same programs.

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Air Force, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense Information Systems Agency; Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Marines; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Navy, Dept of; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of the Secretary of Defense; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Army, Dept of (Other); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Natl Guard; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Joint Chiefs of Staff; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues related to, but not limited to federal contractor authority, critical infrastructure exemption for the defense industrial based on responses by states, and a broader mandate for equitable adjustment of federal contracts for responses taken to mitigate health impacts within the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental (HR 6074 that became Public Law 116-123), the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (HR 6201 that became Public Law 116-127) and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act (HR 748 that became Public Law 116-136). Issues and funding related to Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Defense Appropriations (Bill Numbers Not Yet Assigned); FY 2021 Defense Authorization (Bill Numbers Not Yet Assigned); FY 2021 Homeland Security (Bill Numbers Not Yet Assigned); FY 2021 Commerce, Justice, Science (Bill Numbers Not Yet Assigned); FY 2021 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education (Bill Numbers Not Yet Assigned); FY 2021 Intelligence Classified Annex; FY 2021 State-Foreign Operations Appropriations (Bill Numbers Not Yet Assigned); FY 2021 Department of State Authorization Bill (Bill Numbers Not Yet Assigned); FY 2021 Transportation Housing and Urban Development Appropriations (Bill Numbers Not Yet Assigned); FY 2021 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (Bill Numbers Not Yet Assigned). House and Senate FY 2021 Department of Defense issues and funding-including but not limited to: shipbuilding; submarines; submarine workforce training and education; Navy ship repair issues; ground vehicles; air defense systems in regards to M-SHORAD, aircraft; communications systems; classified programs; ammunition and weapon systems; cloud computing. FY2021 Homeland Security Appropriations issues and funding including but not limited to - United States Coast Guard ship programs; cyber programs; information systems; telecommunications; technology equipment; infrastructure; support and services; issues related to border security technologies; Department of Homeland Security Headquarters Consolidation at St. Elizabeths. FY 2021 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill for DHS headquarters consolidation. Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and related agencies - issues and funding for 2021 and FAA air/ground communications to include the FAA Enterprise Network Services (FENS) Program. FY 2021 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill for submarine supplier development and community college partnerships; submarine workforce training and education. FY 2021 Intelligence Community issues and funding related to classified programs. Budget Control Act of 2018 (PL 115-119)--monitored the actions of the Congress regarding sequestration.

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Marines; Army, Dept of (Other); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Air Force, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Education, Dept of; Defense Information Systems Agency; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Navy, Dept of; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Secretary of Defense; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Natl Guard; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Joint Chiefs of Staff

Bills named: H.R. 748 (116th), H.R. 6201 (116th), H.R. 6074 (116th)

Homeland Security HOM

FY 2021 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act regarding all issues and funding related to United States Coast Guard ship programs; USCIS, and the production of permanent resident and worker authorization credentials. Funding and issues related to Cyber programs; information systems; telecommunications; technology equipment; infrastructure; support and services; border security technologies; data centers; DHS Headquarters Consolidation at St. Elizabeths.

Contacted: Navy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Joint Chiefs of Staff; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Army, Dept of (Other); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Marines; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Air Force, Dept of; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Natl Security Agency (NSA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Guard; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of the Secretary of Defense; Defense Information Systems Agency

Intelligence INT

FY 2021 Intelligence Community issues and funding related to classified programs.

Contacted: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Natl Guard; Education, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Joint Chiefs of Staff; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); U.S. Marines; Defense Information Systems Agency; Air Force, Dept of; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Army, Dept of (Other); Office of the Secretary of Defense; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Navy, Dept of