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Defense DEF

DOD Procurement of Clean Tech/Green Technology/Renewable Energy DOD Procurement of Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS) for DOD DOD Procurement of Body ArmorFederal Appropriations: FY 14 Defense Appropriations - H.R. 2397

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 2397 (113th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Implementation of the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (PL 111-203) Regulation of financial derivatives for end users Regulation of conflict minerals

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Roads/Highway ROD

Work Zone Safety Traffic Safety Implementation of the transportation bill, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) (PL 112-141)

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Health Issues HCR

Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PL 111-148) and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (PL 111-152) Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement policies related to healthcare associated conditions, healthcare associated infections, readmission, and payment bundlingComparative effectiveness research and policies Accountable care organizations Competitive bidding Regulations related to the adoption of International Classification of Diseases, version 10 (ICD-10) Implementation of the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (PL 111-152, Section 6002) Implementation of Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA) User Fee Program H.R. 523 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2013 S. 232 - Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act Klobuchar / Hatch ammendment # 297 to S. Con. Res 8, the Senate FY 2014 Budget Resolution to support repeal of the medical device tax H.R. 1701 / S. 972 - Cutting Costly Codes Act

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA)

Bills named: H.R. 1701 (113th), S.Con.Res. 8 (113th), S. 972 (113th), S. 232 (113th), H.R. 523 (113th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Science-Based Environmental Regulatory Reform Climate Change Legislation Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Reform - S. 1009 Green ChemistryConsumer Right to Know Legislation

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Education, Dept of

Bills named: S. 1009 (113th)

Transportation TRA

Sovency of the Highway Trust Fund Intelligent Transportation Systems

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Immigration IMM

H-1B Visa Reform Secure Identification / Document U.S. Visit Program / Exit System - S. 744 / H.R. 2278 / H.R. 1417

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Education, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1417 (113th), S. 744 (113th), H.R. 2278 (113th)

Education EDU

Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Educational (STEM) Master Teacher Corps Act - S. 358

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: S. 358 (113th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Employee Free Choice Legislation and Regulation Paycheck Fairness Legislation and Regulation

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

IP Protection / Technology Transfer Retaliatory Tariffs Embassy Security and Energy Efficiency League of Green EmbassiesMiscellaneous Trade Bills US-EU FTA

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Education, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

International Tax Policy Corporate Tax Reform Medical Device Tax Research and Development Tax PolicyPatent Box Tax Policy Innovation Act Tax Policy for Employee Benefits H.R. 523 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2013 S. 232 - Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act Klobuchar / Hatch ammendment # 297 to S. Con. Res 8, the Senate FY 2014 Budget Resolution to support repeal of the medical device tax

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Education, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 523 (113th), S. 232 (113th), S.Con.Res. 8 (113th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Implementation of and technical corrections to the America Invents Act (AIA - PL 112-29) Intellectual Property Enforcement Policies - H.R. 4216, the Foreign Counterfeit Prevention Act International Trade Committee Jurisdiction over patent infringement investigations H.R. 845 - The Shield ActH.R. 2024 - End Anonymous Patents Act S. 1013 - Patent Abuse Reduction Act S. 866 - Patent Quality Improvement Act H.R. 845 - Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes Act House Judiciary Committee Discussion Draft on Patent Reform Issues White House Proposal on Patent Reform Issues

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Education, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 845 (113th), S. 866 (113th), H.R. 4216 (113th), S. 1013 (113th)

Foreign Relations FOR

IP Protection / Technology Transfer Embassy Security and Energy Efficiency League of Green Embassies Global Partnership Initiative

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PL 111-148) and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (PL 111-152) Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement policies related to healthcare associated conditions, healthcare associated infections, readmissions, and payment bundlingComparative effectiveness research and policies Accountable care organizations Competitive bidding Regulations related to the adoption of International Classification of Diseases, version 10 (ICD-10) Implementation of the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (PL 111-152, Section 6002) H.R. 1701 / S. 972 - Cutting Costly Codes Act

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: H.R. 1701 (113th), S. 972 (113th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Federal R&D Appropriations Federal Appropriations: FY 14 Energy Appropriations - H.R. 2609 FY 14 Defense Appropriations - H.R. 2397FY 14 Milcon Appropriations - H.R. 2216 Military Hearing Protection Funding / Tactical Communication and Protetive System (TCAPS)

Contacted: U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 2397 (113th), H.R. 2609 (113th), H.R. 2216 (113th)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Reform - S.1009 Chemical Plant Security Conflict Minerals Green ChemistryConsumer Right to Know Legislation

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1009 (113th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Respirator Standard Pandemic All Hazards Preparedness Act Reauthorization (PAHPA) - H.R. 307 / S. 242 Prep Act coverage of NIOSH approved respirators Project Bioshield coverage of NIOSH - approved respirators

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 242 (113th), H.R. 307 (113th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy Policy - Transmission Alternative Energy Technology Renewable Energy Standards TV Energy Efficiency Test MethodEnergy Efficient Technologies Energy Appropriations - H.R. 2609 Renewable Energy Policy (solar, wind, biofuels) Federal Transmission Siting Standards Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act - S. 761

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Education, Dept of; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 2609 (113th), S. 761 (113th)

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

S. 2645 - A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain catalytic converter mounting mats S. 2644 - A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain catalytic converter mats of glass fibers S. 2643 - A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on perfluorobutanesulfonyl fluoride S. 2642 - A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain polycrystalline fibersS. 2641 - A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on fluoropolymers containing 95 percent or more by weight of the monomer units tetrafluoroethylene, hexafluoropropylene, and vinylidene fluoride. S. 2640 - A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on potassium persulfate encapsulated in cellulose acetate butyrate. S. 2639 - A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on bisphenol A Bis(3-methacryloyloxypropyl) ether substituted dimethacylate. S. 2638 - A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on copoly(acrylic acid/itaconic acid). S. 2637 - A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on C1-3 perfluoroalkyl perfluoromorpholine. S. 2636 - A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on mixtures of C5-18 perfluorocarbon alkanes, perfluorocarbon amines, and/or perfluorocarbon ethers. S. 2635 - A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on C5-8 perfluorocarbonalkanes. S. 2634 - A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on perfluorocarbon amines.

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: S. 2640 (113th), S. 2644 (113th), S. 2645 (113th), S. 2643 (113th), S. 2634 (113th), S. 2638 (113th), S. 2636 (113th), S. 2637 (113th), S. 2635 (113th), S. 2642 (113th), S. 2639 (113th)

Homeland Security HOM

U.S. Visit Program / Exit System - S. 744 / H.R. 2278 / H.R. 1417 Department of Justice (DOJ) Federal Prison Training Programs License Plate Readers, Customs and Border Protection Secure Identification / Documents

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Energy, Dept of; Education, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 1417 (113th), S. 744 (113th), H.R. 2278 (113th)