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Immigration IMM

Immigration of highly skilled workers. S. 744 - Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act H.R. 2131 - SKILLS Visa Act

Contacted: White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 744 (113th), H.R. 2131 (113th)

Education EDU

Support for STEM education and the use of mobile technology in improving education outcomes.

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Education, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Transportation TRA

Role of telematics in improving transportation efficiency and safety

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); White House Office; Education, Dept of; SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Automotive Industry AUT

Role of telematics in improving transportation efficiency and safety

Contacted: White House Office; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Need for corporate tax reform

Contacted: SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 866 - Patent Quality Improvement Act - A bill to make improvements to the transitional program for covered business method patents, and for other purposes. S. 1013 - Patent Abuse Reduction Act - A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to add procedural requirements for patent infringement suits.S. 1612 - Patent Litigation Integrity Act - A bill to deter abusive patent litigation by targeting the economic incentives that fuel frivolous lawsuits. S. 2049 - Transparency in Assertion of Patents Act - A bill to curb unfair and deceptive practices during assertion of patents, and for other purposes.

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Education, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: S. 1013 (113th), S. 866 (113th), S. 1612 (113th), S. 2049 (113th)

Telecommunications TEC

Implementation of the voluntary incentive auction authority in PL 112-96, the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, including the need for additional spectrum to support growth of mobile broadband H.R. 2739 - Efficient Use of Government Spectrum Act - Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband. H.R. 3674 - Federal Spectrum Incentive Act 2013- Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband.

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Bills named: H.R. 3674 (113th), H.R. 2739 (113th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Implementation of the voluntary incentive auction authority in PL 112-96, the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, including the need for additional spectrum to support growth of mobile broadband H.R. 2739 - Efficient Use of Government Spectrum Act - Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband. H.R. 3674 - Federal Spectrum Incentive Act 2013- Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband.

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Education, Dept of; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 2739 (113th), H.R. 3674 (113th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 540, The Energy Efficient Government Technology Act, legislation to save the federal government energy and money by requiring the use of energy efficient and energy reduction technologies, particularly in federal data centers (advocate for increased energy efficiency in federal data centers) S. 761, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013 (advocate for ICT enabled energy efficient government)

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: H.R. 540 (113th), S. 761 (113th)

Homeland Security HOM

H.R. 624, The Cyber Intelligence and Sharing Protection Act (CISPA), to facilitate greater information sharing regarding cyber threats between the public and private sectors (advocate for reasonable cyber security protections) H.R. 756, The Cybersecurity Enhancement Act, to spur cybersecurity R & D (advocate for reasonable cyber security protections) Advocate for reasonable cyber security regulationsH.R. 967, the Advancing America's Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) Act, to spur cybersecurity R&D (advocate for reasonable cyber security protections) H.R. 1163, the Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2013, to reauthorize and update federal cybersecurity efforts (advocate for reasonable cyber security protections.)

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Education, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 624 (113th), H.R. 756 (113th), H.R. 1163 (113th)

Science/Technology SCI

H.R. 756, The Cybersecurity Enhancement Act, to spur cybersecurity R & D (advocate for reasonable cyber security protections) H.R. 967, the Advancing America's Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) Act, to spur cybersecurity R&D (advocate for reasonable cyber security protections) Support for STEM education and funding for basic research

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Education, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: H.R. 967 (113th), H.R. 756 (113th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Implementation of the voluntary incentive auction authority in PL 112-96, the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, including the need for additional spectrum to support growth of mobile broadband H.R. 2739 - Efficient Use of Government Spectrum Act - Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband. H.R. 3674 - Federal Spectrum Incentive Act 2013- Need for more spectrum to support mobile broadband.

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 3674 (113th), H.R. 2739 (113th)

Defense DEF

S. 844, the Deter Cyber Theft Act, to allow certain federal agencies to ban imports suspected of violating U.S. IP policy (advocate for reasonable cyber supply chain restrictions)

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Bills named: S. 844 (113th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

S. 696, The Safe Chemicals Act of 2013, legislation to regulate the use of hazardous chemicals. (advocate for reasonable chemicals use management)

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 696 (113th)