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Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Issues related to intellectual property, including copyright reform and artificial intelligence; counterfeits, including the SHOP Safe Act (S. 3934 / H.R. 8684), music licensing, and issues related to patent reform, intermediary liability, and rights of publicity.

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 3934 (118th), H.R. 8684 (118th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to taxes, including renewable energy tax credits, digital goods and services, international and corporate taxation, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act (H.R. 7024), and implementation of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (P.L. 115-97).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 7024 (118th)

Telecommunications TEC

Issues related to broadband access and affordability, satellite communications, space safety, spectrum, including the Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 (S. 4207), device accessibility, Section 230 reform, content moderation, and online video, including the Satellite and Telecommunications Streamlining Act (S. 4010), the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 (H.R. 8467), and implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58).

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office

Bills named: S. 4010 (118th), H.R. 8467 (118th), S. 4207 (118th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Issues related to data protection, encryption, data retention, data breach notification, data security, cross border data flows, privacy, including the American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 (H.R. 8818), law enforcement access, fraud prevention, product safety related to the sale of counterfeit and/or stolen products, including the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act (H.R. 895 / S. 140), cloud computing, including the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (H.R. 8152), and Esther's Law (S. 4298). Issues related to artificial intelligence safety and research and development, including the Future of AI Innovation Act (S. 4178), the AI Research Innovation, and Accountability Act (S. 3312), the Protecting Consumers from Deceptive AI Act (H.R. 7766), the National AI Commission Act (H.R. 4223), and the Create AI Act (S. 2714).

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 8152 (118th), S. 4298 (118th), S. 2714 (118th), S. 140 (118th), S. 4178 (118th), H.R. 8818 (118th), H.R. 4223 (118th), S. 3312 (118th), H.R. 895 (118th), H.R. 7766 (118th)

Homeland Security HOM

Issues related to cybersecurity, including critical infrastructure protection, payments security, cloud security, authentication, government procurement, cybersecurity incident reporting, and artificial intelligence, including implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (P.L. 118-31), the Federal Improvement in Technology (FIT) Procurement Act (S. 4066), and the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (H.R. 8070).

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Reserve System; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Security Council (NSC); General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 4066 (118th), H.R. 8070 (118th)

Postal POS

Issues related to postal rates, service performance, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2025 (H.R. 8773), implementation of the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-108), and the transportation of hazardous materials.

Contacted: Postal Regulatory Commission; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Postal Service (USPS)

Bills named: H.R. 8773 (118th)

Computer Industry CPI

Issues related to cybersecurity, cloud security, IT modernization, and government procurement, including implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (P.L. 118-31), the Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act (H.R. 1695 / S. 931), and the Multi-Cloud Innovation and Advancement Act of 2023 (S. 2871), and the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (H.R. 8070).

Contacted: Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 8070 (118th), S. 2871 (118th), H.R. 1695 (118th), S. 931 (118th)

Immigration IMM

Issues related to immigration, high-skilled immigration, and non-immigrant visas, including issues related to employment-based visas, green card backlog, the STEM visa exemption provision, and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues related to US trade policy, including USMCA, the World Trade Organization, the World Customs Organization, China, country of origin labeling, US customs policy and procedures, US tariffs, foreign direct investment, issues related to domestic semiconductor manufacturing and research, export controls, sanctions, and supply chain, and other trade practices, including in the EU, Asia, and Latin America, the COOL Online Act (H.R. 6299 / S. 1421), and the ENFORCE Act (H.R. 8315).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: H.R. 6299 (118th), H.R. 8315 (118th), S. 1421 (118th)

Defense DEF

Issues related to technology, procurement, and space policy, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (H.R. 8070), and implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (P.L. 118-31).

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 8070 (118th)

Intelligence INT

Issues related to IT systems improvements and cloud computing technology and the Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA) for Fiscal Year 2025 (H.R. 8512 / S. 443).

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); General Services Administration (GSA)

Bills named: S. 443 (118th), H.R. 8512 (118th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Issues related to drones and air cargo, including the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (P.L. 118-42), and FAA reauthorization legislation, including the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act (H.R. 3935), and the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2023 (S. 1939).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1939 (118th), H.R. 3935 (118th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Issues related to payment processing, corporate governance, debit reforms, financial innovation and technology, lending, gift cards, money transmission licensing, fraud prevention, payment authentication, data security, the CFPB larger participant rule, the CFPB open banking rule, the Credit Card Competition Act (H.R. 3881 / S. 1838), the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2024 (H.R. 4664 / S. 2309), and financial inclusion.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Reserve System

Bills named: S. 1838 (118th), H.R. 4664 (118th), S. 2309 (118th), H.R. 3881 (118th)

Transportation TRA

Issues related to surface transportation, including autonomous vehicles, alternative fuel vehicles, community infrastructure investments, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, e-bikes, hazardous materials, port congestion, U.S. internal supply chain and goods movement, and maritime transportation; issues related to infrastructure, including implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Welfare WEL

Issues related to USDA SNAP online purchasing, including reauthorization of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-334), Electronic Benefit Transfer, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), and food safety.

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Small Business SMB

Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (H.R. 8070 / S. 4638), e-commerce opportunities for small businesses, and government procurement.

Contacted: SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); General Services Administration (GSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 4638 (118th), H.R. 8070 (118th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Issues related to veterans hiring and training, employee compensation and benefits, workplace safety, competition, contracting, and minimum wage, including the AMERICA Act (S. 1073), the Warehouse Worker Protection Act (H.R. 8639 / S. 4260), and a bill to provide that certain discriminatory conduct by covered platforms shall be unlawful, and for other purposes (AICOA) (S. 2033).

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 8639 (118th), S. 1073 (118th), S. 2033 (118th), S. 4260 (118th)

Education EDU

Issues related to STEM education, computer science education, and job training in the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-167), and implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (P.L. 118-31).

Contacted: White House Office; SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Government Issues GOV

Issues related to IT modernization, cybersecurity, FedRAMP, open data, and government procurement, including the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 8294), implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (P.L. 118-31), implementation of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-435), the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (H.R. 2882), the Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act (H.R. 1695 / S. 931), implementation of the Federal Information Security Management Act (P.L. 107-347), the Multi-Cloud Innovation and Advancement Act of 2023 (H.R. 4891 / S. 2871), the Federal Improvement in Technology (FIT) Procurement Act (S. 4066), the Federal Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Act of 2023 (S. 3205), the Promoting Responsible Evaluation and Procurement to Advance Readiness for Enterprise-wide Deployment (PREPARED) for AI Act (S. 4496), and implementation of the Federal Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Act of 2023 (P.L. 117-263)

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Small Business Administration (SBA); General Services Administration (GSA); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 8294 (118th), S. 2871 (118th), S. 4066 (118th), S. 3205 (118th), S. 931 (118th), H.R. 1695 (118th), H.R. 4891 (118th), S. 4496 (118th), H.R. 2882 (118th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues related to IT modernization, cloud computing, and IP in general appropriations and the federal budget, including the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (H.R. 2882).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2882 (118th)

Health Issues HCR

Issues related to health information technology, Medicare, healthcare and telehealth, including the Telehealth Expansion Act (H.R. 1843 / S. 1001), the Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act (H.R. 824), the CONNECT for Health Act (S. 2016 / H.R. 4189), the Telehealth Modernization Act (H.R. 7623 / S. 3967), and the Primary Care Enhancement Act (H.R. 3029 / S. 628); issues related to pharmacy, including the Prescription Information Modernization Act (H.R. 1503) and the Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act (S. 3430); and issues related to Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations bills and the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 (H.R. 9029).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 4189 (118th), H.R. 1843 (118th), S. 3967 (118th), S. 628 (118th), S. 2016 (118th), H.R. 1503 (118th), H.R. 824 (118th), H.R. 7623 (118th), H.R. 9029 (118th), S. 3430 (118th), H.R. 3029 (118th), S. 1001 (118th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Issues related to the Equality Act (H.R. 5 / S. 5), the Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 8525), and cannabis reform, including the States Reform Act (H.R. 6028) and the Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act (S. 4226).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 5 (118th), H.R. 6028 (118th), S. 4226 (118th), H.R. 5 (118th), H.R. 8525 (118th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Issues related to Amazons Climate Pledge, including alternative fuel vehicles, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, renewable electricity data, federal fleet electrification, maritime and shipping decarbonization, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), low-carbon R&D, and plastics. Issues related to energy and environmental provisions in the Infrastructure and Jobs Investment Act (P.L. 117-58) and the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 (H.R. 8998).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 8998 (118th)