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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 Satellite and Telecommunications Streamlining Act (draft bill - no numbers) and implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58).

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

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), the United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 (H.R. 4521 / S. 1260), music licensing, patent reform, Copyright Office modernization, issues related to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, and issues related to intermediary liability.

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

Bills named: H.R. 4521 (117th), S. 1843 (117th), H.R. 5374 (117th), S. 1260 (117th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

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

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

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 United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 (H.R. 4521 / S. 1260), INFORM Consumers Act (H.R. 5502/S. 936), the SHOP Safe Act of 2021 (H.R. 5374/S. 1843), The American Data Privacy and Protection Act (H.R. 8152), the Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act (S. 3195), the Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act (H.R. 1816), the Algorithmic Justice and Online Platform Transparency Act (S. 1896), the STURDY Act (S. 3232), the Safe Cribs Act (S. 1259), Safe Sleep for Babies Act (H.R. 3182), and the COVID-19 Price Gouging Prevention Act (H.R. 675).

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

Bills named: S. 1260 (117th), S. 1843 (117th), H.R. 5502 (117th), S. 1896 (117th), S. 3232 (117th), H.R. 5374 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), S. 1259 (117th), H.R. 3182 (117th), H.R. 8152 (117th), H.R. 1816 (117th), S. 3195 (117th), S. 936 (117th), H.R. 675 (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, cybersecurity incident reporting, and artificial intelligence, including the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (H.R. 7900).

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

Bills named: H.R. 7900 (117th)

Postal POS

Issues related to postal reform, postal rates, international terminal dues, vehicle electrification in the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376), and the Postal Service Reform Act (P.L. 117-108).

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

Bills named: H.R. 5376 (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 2023 (H.R. 7900).

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

Bills named: H.R. 7900 (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 STEM visa exemption provision, 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 United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 (H.R. 4521/S. 1260), and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).

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

Bills named: H.R. 3648 (117th), S. 1260 (117th), H.R. 6 (117th), H.R. 5736 (117th), S. 264 (117th), H.R. 4521 (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 2023 (H.R. 7900), the United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 (S. 1260), America COMPETES Act of 2022 (H.R. 4521), EAGLE Act (H.R. 3524), the COOL Online Act (S. 3707), 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 Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act (H.R. 7185).

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

Bills named: H.R. 7185 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), S. 3707 (117th), H.R. 7900 (117th), S. 1260 (117th), H.R. 3524 (117th), S. 1159 (117th)

Defense DEF

Issues related to the IT, procurement, and space provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (H.R. 7900).

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

Bills named: H.R. 7900 (117th)

Intelligence INT

Issues related to IT system improvements and cloud computing, including issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (H.R. 7900) and the FY 2023 Intelligence Authorization Act (draft bill - no numbers).

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

Bills named: H.R. 7900 (117th)

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 FY 2023 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (draft bill - no numbers), the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116-94), the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-254), the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116-260), and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (Public Law 117-103).

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

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; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Transportation TRA

Issues related to surface transportation, including autonomous vehicles, alternative fuel vehicles, community infrastructure investments, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, e-bikes, hazardous materials, port congestion, U.S. internal supply chain and goods movement, and maritime transportation; issues related to infrastructure, including the FY 2023 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (draft bill - no numbers), the Infrastructure and Jobs Investment Act (P.L. 117-58), the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5736), and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (Public Law 117-103).

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

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

Welfare WEL

Issues related to USDA SNAP online purchasing, Electronic Benefit Transfer, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), the Commodity Supplemental Food Program, food safety, infant formula shortage, and the White House Conference on Food Nutrition Hunger and Health Act (H.R. 5724/S. 3064).

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 3064 (117th), H.R. 5724 (117th)

Small Business SMB

Issues related to e-commerce opportunities for small businesses and government procurement.

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

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 Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (H.R. 1065/S. 1486), the American Choice and Innovation 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), the Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act of 2021 (S. 225), the Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021 (S. 3197), and the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (S. 2992).

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

Bills named: S. 2992 (117th), H.R. 3849 (117th), H.R. 603 (117th), S. 3197 (117th), H.R. 3826 (117th), H.R. 1065 (117th), S. 225 (117th), S. 1486 (117th), H.R. 3825 (117th), H.R. 3816 (117th), S. 53 (117th)

Education EDU

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

Contacted: White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; 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, including the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (H.R. 7900), FedRAMP Modernization Act (H.R. 21), the Federal Secure Cloud Improvement and Jobs Act of 2021 (S. 3099), and the Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022 (S. 3890).

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

Bills named: H.R. 21 (117th), S. 3890 (117th), H.R. 7900 (117th), S. 3099 (117th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues related to IT modernization, cloud computing, and IP in general appropriations and the federal budget, including the FY 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (draft bill - no numbers).

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

Health Issues HCR

Issues related to health care, including employee health care plans, HIPAA, health information technology, telehealth, including the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (Public Law 117-103), the Telehealth Modernization Act (H.R. 1332 / S. 368), the CONNECT Act (H.R. 2903 / S. 1512), the Telehealth Expansion Act (S. 1704), and the Ensuring Telehealth Expansion Act (H.R. 341), the Cures 2.0 Act (H.R. 6000), and the Food and Drug Amendments Act of 2023 (H.R. 7667), the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 (S. 4348), and the Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2022 (H.R. 7559). Issues related to pharmacy, vaccines, and COVID-19 testing, including implementation of the CARES Act (Public Law 116-136).

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2903 (117th), S. 1512 (117th), H.R. 341 (117th), S. 368 (117th), S. 1704 (117th), H.R. 7559 (117th), H.R. 7667 (117th), H.R. 1332 (117th), H.R. 6000 (117th), S. 4348 (117th)

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), the States Reform Act (H.R. 5977), and the Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act (draft form - no bill numbers).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5977 (117th), H.R. 1280 (117th), H.R. 5 (117th), S. 393 (117th), H.R. 3617 (117th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Issues related to Amazons Climate Pledge, including the LEAF Coalition, alternative fuel vehicles, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, sustainable aviation fuels, renewable electricity data, federal fleet electrification, maritime and shipping decarbonization, and low-carbon R&D. Issues related to energy and environmental provisions in the Infrastructure and Jobs Investment Act (P.L. 117-58) and the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5736).

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

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