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Education EDU

Issues generally relating to education technology (no specific bill introduced or pending).

Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues generally relating to domestic preferences, remanufactured goods, Peru's imposition of VAT exemptions and local preferences, implementation of trade facilitation/customs measures in Latin America, and trade facilitation for Mercosur customs authorities (no specific legislation introduced or pending). Issues related to China local preferences; issues related to India local preferences (no pending legislation).

Contacted: Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S. 17 - Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act (all provisions); tax policy generally including deferral of foreign-earned income, repatriation, and corporate tax rates (no specific legislation).

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); White House Office; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S. 17 (112th)

Veterans VET

issues generally related to veteran-owned businesses and pro-veteran employee efforts (no specific legislation).

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); State, Dept of (DOS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Treasury, Dept of

Small Business SMB

Issues generally relating to small and medium-sized businesses, including government regulations, taxation, cloud computing, veteran-owned businesses, security and access to credit (no specific legislation introduced). H.R. 3606 - Jumpstart our Business Startups Act (all provisions).

Contacted: SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3606 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

issues generally relating to efficient government operations, including cloud computing, datacenter consolidation, cybersecurity and telework (no specific legislation).

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Environment/Superfund ENV

S. 2170/H.R. 2284 - The Responsible Recycling Act (all provisions); issues generally relating to export of electronic waste, and to Energy Star and the Electronic Product Assessment Tool (EPEAT) (no specific legislation introduced or pending).

Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 2284 (112th), S. 2170 (112th)

Government Issues GOV

Issues generally relating to efficient government operations, including cloud computing, datacenter consolidation, cybersecurity and telework (no specific legislation introduced or pending).

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); State, Dept of (DOS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Immigration IMM

Issues generally relating to H1B visas, visas for employees of small business start-up companies, and visas for foreign higher education students (no specific legislation introduced or pending). S. 3185 - STAR Act of 2012 (all provisions).

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 3185 (112th)

Health Issues HCR

Issues generally relating to healthcare IT, and to potential for regulation of healthcare IT as medical devices (no specific legislation introduced or pending). H.R. 3059 - Creating Hope Act of 2011; H.R. 436 - Protect Medical Innovation Act (all provisions).

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 3059 (112th), H.R. 436 (112th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 23 - Patent Reform Act of 2011 (all provisions); H.R. 3261 - Stop Online Piracy Act (all provisions); issues generally relating to online piracy, unfair competition and misappropriation of IT (no specific legislation); issues generally relating to the use of the International Trade Court in patent infringement disputes (no specific legislation).

Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 3261 (112th), S. 23 (112th)

Defense DEF

Issues generally relating to funding for Department of Defense IT programs (no specific legislation introduced or pending).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Issues generally relating to consumer data privacy (no specific legislation introduced or pending).

Contacted: White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Treasury, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Telecommunications TEC

Issues generally relating to voluntary auctions in the broadcast spectrum, "white spaces," expansion of universe of generic Top Level Domains, and oversight of ICANN by Department of Commerce and National Telecommunications and Information Administration (no specific legislation introduced or pending). H.R. 3630 - Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012; issues related to spectrum auctions.

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

Bills named: H.R. 3630 (112th)

Homeland Security HOM

H.R. 174 - Homeland Security Cyber and Physical Infrastructure Protection Act (all provisions); S. 413 - Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act (all provisions); S. 21 - Cybersecurity and American Competitiveness Act (all provisions); S. 813 - Cybersecurity Public Awareness Act (all provisions); issues generally relating to cybersecurity workforce development, supply chain security and cybersecurity procurement (no specific legislation introduced or pending); CONTINUED H.R. 2096 - The Cybersecurity Enhancement Act; H.R. 3834 - Advancing Americas Networking and IT Research and Development Act of 2012; S. 2151- the SECURE IT Act; S. 2105 - the Cybersecurity Act of 2012; H.R. 4257 - the Federal Information Security Act of 2012; pending cybercrime legislation (all provisions).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); SENATE; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: H.R. 4257 (112th), H.R. 174 (112th), S. 2105 (112th), S. 413 (112th), S. 813 (112th), H.R. 3834 (112th), S. 2151 (112th), H.R. 2096 (112th), S. 21 (112th)