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Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Apprenticeships, tax reform, mobile workforce tax issues - H.R. 1393/S. 540 -- Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1393 (115th), S. 540 (115th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Customs and Border Protection regulations and classification rulings, trade facilitation efforts;Export Administration Regulations; China - USTR advocacy efforts on China trade legislation and regulations; NAFTA; U.S. China Policy

Contacted: Office of Personnel Management (OPM); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Defense DEF

Cybersecurity training program - HR 2810/S1519- FY 2018 National Defense Authorization Act-funds to operate DOD including cybersecurity provisions

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2810 (115th)

Immigration IMM

Immigration reform - HR 5801- The Protect and Grow American Jobs Act- the bill expands the H-1B non-immigrant visa program by updating provisions to the American Competitiveness and Workforce Improvement Act.

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5801 (115th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Apprenticeships, tax reform, mobile workforce tax issues -H.R. 1393/S. 540 -- Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act

Contacted: Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 540 (115th), H.R. 1393 (115th)

Education EDU

Apprenticeships, tax reform, mobile workforce tax issues; H.R. 1393/S. 540 -- Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act

Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 540 (115th), H.R. 1393 (115th)

Computer Industry CPI

Internet of Things regulation; FCC Privacy Rules; ECPA Reform; H.R. 387 - Email Privacy Act - Reforms the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) to require a warrant for content; S. 88 & H.R. 686 - DIGIT Act - Creates a working group to advise Congress on IoT Policy; H.J. Res. 86 & S.J. Res. 34 - Using the CRA to overturn the FCC's 2016 Broadband Privacy Rules; Smart Cities and Communities Act; CyberSecurity Training Program: FEDVTE training program and adding certifications to the program; Cybersecurity education/training; Cybersecurity credentialing.

Contacted: SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Bills named: H.R. 387 (115th), S. 88 (115th), S.J.Res. 34 (115th), H.J.Res. 86 (115th), H.R. 686 (115th)