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Telecommunications TEC

General issues related to protecting the Internet from attempts by network operators to block or degrade content; General issues related to the Internet policies of non-Democratic nations

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Issues Related to Third Party Liability; Anti-Counterfeiting Trademark Agreement (ACTA) negotiations; Issue - Patent Reform: H.R. 515/S. 1260, Patent Reform Act of 2009

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System

Bills named: S. 1260 (111th), H.R. 515 (111th)

Banking BAN

P.L. 111-24, The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibilty and Disclosure Act of 2009; Issue - Internet Child Pornography: S.436/H.R. 1076, The Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; SENATE

Bills named: S. 436 (111th), H.R. 1076 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issue - Business Activity Tax: H.R. 1083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009; General issues related to implementation of the Streamlined Sales Tax Project (SSTP) and proposals granting authority to states to mandate the collection of state and local sales taxes by remote retailers absent physical nexus in the state; Issues related to the permanent extension and reform of the Research and Development Tax Credit; General proposals to encourage the repatriation of corporate funds into the United States through changes to Section 965 or Section 956 of the IRS Code; and Proposals related to "deferral" of federal taxation of overseas corporate income, transfer pricing, "earnings stripping" rules and other federal tax policies impacting the taxation of non-US earnings: H.Con.Res. 85, Congressional Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2010; S.Con.Res. 13, Congressional Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2010;

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1083 (111th), S.Con.Res. 13 (111th), H.Con.Res. 85 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues related to greenhouse gas emissions and efforts to control such through proposals such as a "cap and trade" regime: H.Con.Res. 85 - Congressional Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2010; S.Con.Res. 13 - Congressional Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2010; H.R. 2454 - American Clean Energy Act

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Federal Reserve System

Bills named: S.Con.Res. 13 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), H.Con.Res. 85 (111th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

General issues related to the use of behavioral tracking data to follow online activity; General issues related to comprehensive privacy legislation; Issue - Online Privacy, Data Security, and Identity Theft: S. 139, Data Breach Notification Act; H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act Issue - Internet Child Pornography: S.436/H.R. 1076, The Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act General issues related to the lawful and safe resale of events tickets: H.R. 2669, Better Oversight of Secondary Sales and Accountability in Concert Ticketing Act of 2009; Issue - Retail Price Maintenance: S. 148, Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Federal Reserve System; SENATE

Bills named: S. 139 (111th), H.R. 2221 (111th), S. 436 (111th), H.R. 2669 (111th), H.R. 1076 (111th), S. 148 (111th)

Immigration IMM

Bills relating to increased visas/green cards for High-Skilled Workers: H.R. 1791, Stopping Trained in America Ph.D.s From Leaving the Economy (STAPLE) Act of 2009

Contacted: Federal Reserve System; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 1791 (111th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Issue - Third Party Liability: S.436/H.R. 1076, The Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth (SAFETY) Act Issue - Organized Retail Crime: H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009; H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act of 2009; S. 470, Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009; Issue - Retail Price Maintenance: S. 148, Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act

Contacted: White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Reserve System

Bills named: S. 436 (111th), S. 470 (111th), H.R. 1166 (111th), H.R. 1173 (111th), S. 148 (111th), H.R. 1076 (111th)