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Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 3554: Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act of 2018 (generally).

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); State, Dept of (DOS); General Services Administration (GSA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 3554 (115th)

Government Issues GOV

Matters related to federal IT policy, sustainability, workforce, education, diversity, government-wide procurement/procurement reform, innovation/technology transformation, IT modernization and program funding, commercial item contracting, electronic commerce, consumption-based contracting, Cloud, IT/SC/Acquisition Supply Chain Risk Mitigation, data analytics and citizen services, H.R. 6430: Securing the Homeland Security Supply Chain Act of 2018 (generally), S. 3085: Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act of 2018 (generally), H.R. 6550: FedRAMP Authorization Act (generally), Digital Government/Digital 45 (SAP/EOP Project).

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 3085 (115th), H.R. 6550 (115th), H.R. 6430 (115th)

Immigration IMM

Matters related to immigration reform, H-1B, L-1, H-4 and other visa categories; S. 180: H1-B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017 (generally), S. 354: Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment (RAISE) Act (generally), Buy American/Hire American Executive Order.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); General Services Administration (GSA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Bills named: S. 354 (115th), S. 180 (115th)

Computer Industry CPI

Matters related to cloud policy, big data and internet of things, security/privacy, forced localization, cross-border data flow policies, digital economy policies, H.R. 1770: Data Security and Breach Notification Act (generally), H.R. 387: Email Privacy Act (generally), H.R. 135: Cyber Privacy Fortification Act of 2017 (generally), S. 1900: Data Breach Accountability and Enforcement Act of 2017 (generally), S. 88: Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act (all generally).

Contacted: Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); State, Dept of (DOS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 135 (115th), S. 88 (115th), H.R. 387 (115th), S. 1900 (115th), H.R. 1770 (115th)

Homeland Security HOM

Matters related to cybersecurity, information sharing, critical infrastructure protection, liability protection, cyber institutional norms, S. 770: Making Information Available Now to Strengthen Trust and Resilience and Enhance Enterprise Technology (MAIN STREET) Act (generally), H.R. 3975: Cyber Breach Notification Act of 2017 (generally).

Contacted: Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 3975 (115th), S. 770 (115th)

Intelligence INT

Matters related to Executive Order promoting private sector cybersecurity information sharing (provisions related to bulk data collection and information sharing).

Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); General Services Administration (GSA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Matters related to T-TIP negotiations (data flows), ITA, TPA, TPP, NAFTA/USMCA, China, personal privacy, cybersecurity, EU-US safe harbor/privacy shield, Russian sanctions, forced localization, prohibitive market practices, cross-border data flows, H.R. 3364: Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (generally).

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); SENATE; White House Office; Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 3364 (115th)

Defense DEF

Matters related to government-wide procurement/procurement reform, innovation/technology transformation, IT modernization, commercial item contracting, electronic commerce, category management, shared services, acquisition security/supply chain assurance and reporting, Defense Cloud, source code reporting, H.R. 5515/S. 2987: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (provisions related to procurement and acquisition).

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); White House Office; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 5515 (115th), S. 2987 (115th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Matters related to general corporate tax rate, tax inversion, tax extenders, BAT, interest deductibility, innovation incentives, international tax legislation, BEPS, tax treaties, tariffs, REG-108060-15 (proposed Section 385 tax regulations), H.R. 1: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (generally).

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); General Services Administration (GSA); White House Office; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1 (115th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 1390: Stronger Patents Act of 2017 (provisions related to patent quality, patent litigation reform, broadest reasonable interpretation standard).

Contacted: Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); General Services Administration (GSA); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: S. 1390 (115th)

Health Issues HCR

Matters related to opioids data innovation; accessible database for information and resources that can be used by health care providers, state and local governments, pharmacists, advocates, and law enforcement; E.O. 13784: Establishing the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis, H.R. 5812: Creating Opportunities that Necessitate New and Enhanced Connections (generally), H.R. 6: Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery (generally), H.R. 4284: INFO Act (generally), S. 2680: Opioid Response Act of 2018 (generally).

Contacted: Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); General Services Administration (GSA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 5812 (115th), H.R. 4284 (115th), H.R. 6 (115th), S. 2680 (115th)