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Telecommunications TEC

Issues related to broadband access and affordability, satellite communications, space safety, spectrum, device accessibility, Section 230 reform, content moderation, and online video, including the ORBITS Act of 2022 (S. 4814), the Satellite and Telecommunications Streamlining Act (draft bill - no numbers) and implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58).

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

Bills named: S. 4814 (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: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Copyright Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to taxes, including renewable energy tax credits, international and corporate taxation, implementation of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (Public Law 115-97), and digital goods and services.

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

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 (H.R. 5502/S. 936), the SHOP Safe Act of 2021 (H.R. 5374/S. 1843), the FY 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (Public Law 117-328), 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), and the COVID-19 Price Gouging Prevention Act (H.R. 675).

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

Bills named: S. 3195 (117th), H.R. 8152 (117th), S. 3232 (117th), S. 936 (117th), S. 1896 (117th), S. 1843 (117th), H.R. 5502 (117th), H.R. 675 (117th), H.R. 1816 (117th), H.R. 5374 (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: General Services Administration (GSA); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

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

Postal POS

Issues related to postal rates, service performance, and the transportation of hazardous materials.

Contacted: Postal Regulatory Commission; U.S. Postal Service (USPS)

Computer Industry CPI

Issues related to cybersecurity, cloud security, IT modernization, and government procurement, including in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (H.R. 7900), the New Markets Stabilization Act (H.R. 8956), FedRAMP Authorization Act (H.R. 21), and the Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act (SAMOSA) Act (H.R. 9330 / S. 4908).

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

Bills named: H.R. 9330 (117th), H.R. 21 (117th), S. 4908 (117th), H.R. 7900 (117th), H.R. 8956 (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), other immigration provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (H.R. 7900), the Inflation Reduction Act (Public Law 117-169), and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).

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

Bills named: H.R. 7900 (117th), S. 264 (117th), H.R. 6 (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 2023 (H.R. 7900), the EAGLE Act (H.R. 3524), the COOL Online Act (S. 3707), and 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).

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

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

Defense DEF

Issues related to the technology, procurement, and space provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (H.R. 7900) and the Department of Defense Appropriations Act (H.R. 8236).

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

Bills named: H.R. 8236 (117th), 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 Consolidated Appropriations Act (PL 117-328).

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

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

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Issues related to drones and air cargo, including the FY 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (Public Law 117-328), the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-254), and upcoming FAA reauthorization legislation.

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

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, the Credit Card Competition Act (H.R. 8874 / S. 4674), and financial inclusion.

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

Bills named: S. 4674 (117th), H.R. 8874 (117th)

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 Consolidated Appropriations Act (Public Law 117-328), the Infrastructure and Jobs Investment Act (Public Law 117-58), and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (Public Law 117-169).

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

Welfare WEL

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

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

Small Business SMB

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

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

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

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

Education EDU

Issues related to STEM education, computer science education, and job training in the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (Public Law 117-167) and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (HR 7900).

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

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

Government Issues GOV

Issues related to IT modernization, FedRAMP reform, open data, and government procurement, including the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 8294), 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), the Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022 (S. 3890), implementation of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-435), the FY 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (Public Law 117-328), the Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act (SAMOSA) Act (H.R. 9330 / S. 4908), and implementation of the Federal Information Security Management Act (Public Law 107-347).

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

Bills named: H.R. 9330 (117th), H.R. 8294 (117th), S. 3099 (117th), H.R. 21 (117th), S. 4908 (117th), H.R. 7900 (117th), S. 3890 (117th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues related to IT modernization, cloud computing, and IP in general appropriations and the federal budget, including the Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act (H.R. 5305) and the FY 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (Public Law 117-328).

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

Bills named: H.R. 5305 (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. 1704 / H.R. 5981), 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), the FY 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (Public Law 117-328), and the Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2022 (H.R. 7559). Issues related to pharmacy, vaccines, and COVID-19 testing.

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

Bills named: S. 368 (117th), H.R. 7667 (117th), S. 4348 (117th), S. 1512 (117th), H.R. 7559 (117th), H.R. 1332 (117th), H.R. 5981 (117th), H.R. 2903 (117th), S. 1704 (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 States Reform Act (H.R. 5977) and the Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act (S. 4591).

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5 (117th), S. 393 (117th), H.R. 5977 (117th), H.R. 1280 (117th), S. 4591 (117th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Issues related to Amazons Climate Pledge, including alternative fuel vehicles, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, 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).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); General Services Administration (GSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP)