What was lobbied
11 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Competition law and policy.
Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Education, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Copyright Office; Energy, Dept of
H.R. 4549, American Innovation and Competitiveness Act of 2019. S. 3995, The Remote and Mobile Worker Relief Act of 2020. Transfer pricing, treaty, foreign tax credit, stranded worker, international tax, and foreign tax issues.
Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Education, Dept of; U.S. Copyright Office; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Energy, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE
Bills named:
H.R. 4549 (116th), S. 3995 (116th)
US-China Trade Relations. WTO Digital Trade Discussions. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). Digital trade policies in trade agreements. Export Controls. Tariffs.
Contacted: Education, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Copyright Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Unlicensed Spectrum. 6 GHz. 5G. Rural Broadband. Broadband Mapping. Broadband Funding. C-Band Spectrum. Robocalling. Siting and permitting. H.R. 6624, USA Telecommunications Act. USA Telecom Act. CJS Appropriations. H.R. 748, CARES Act. H.R. 2, Moving Forward Act. H.R. 2692, Broadband Conduit Act. H.R. 2741, LIFT America Act. H.R. 6800, HEROES Act. H.R. 6563, Emergency Educational Connections Act. H.R. 6395, NDAA. H.R. 6491, E-Bridge Act. H.R. 6456, Serving Rural Americas Act. H.R. 7447, (RDOF). H.R. 7302, To make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes. S. 3569, Keeping Critical Connections Act. S. 1167, Digital Equity Act. S. 1699, Streamline Act. S. 1988, Speed Act. S. 4201, (RDOF). S. 3832, Endless Frontier. S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act.
Contacted: Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Copyright Office; State, Dept of (DOS); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD)
Bills named:
H.R. 2 (116th), S. 1988 (116th), H.R. 6491 (116th), H.R. 2741 (116th), H.R. 6456 (116th), S. 4201 (116th), H.R. 6563 (116th), H.R. 6800 (116th), S. 1699 (116th), H.R. 6395 (116th), S. 3832 (116th), H.R. 2692 (116th), S. 4049 (116th), S. 3569 (116th), S. 1167 (116th), H.R. 748 (116th), H.R. 7302 (116th), H.R. 6624 (116th), H.R. 7447 (116th)
Software copyright and related issues. Copyright Office modernization. S. 1273, H.R, 2426, Copyright Alternatives in Small Claims Enforcement, CASE Act. Software patents and related policy. Subject matter eligibility under patent law. Intellectual property and related intermediary liability provisions in trade agreements. Review of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. S. 3449, H.R. 6196, Trademark Modernization Act of 2020.
Contacted: U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); General Services Administration (GSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office; Energy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); U.S. Copyright Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Natl Security Council (NSC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Bills named:
S. 3449 (116th), S. 1273 (116th), H.R. 6196 (116th)
Energy Efficiency. Climate change policies. Renewable and advanced energy policies. Grid reliability and resilience issues. Carbon Pricing. Clean Energy and Carbon Removal R&D H.R. 7092, Great American Outdoors Act
Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); General Services Administration (GSA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Copyright Office; Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Education, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Energy, Dept of
Bills named:
H.R. 7092 (116th)
Child online safety and gaming issues. H.R 5376, S. 3007, Eliminate Network Distribution of Child Exploitation Act. Intermediary liability. S. 3398, EARN IT Act.
Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Copyright Office; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office
Bills named:
H.R. 5376 (116th), S. 3007 (116th), S. 3398 (116th)
H.R. 1044, Fairness for High -Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019. S. 386, Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). High-skilled immigration reforms.
Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Copyright Office; SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); General Services Administration (GSA); Treasury, Dept of
Bills named:
H.R. 1044 (116th), S. 386 (116th)
Public Law 114-95, Every Student Succeeds Act. Promoting excellence in technology, education, standards, and science. Promoting excellence in education through K-12 reforms. STEM for youth, and Youth Spark. Expanding access to K-12 computer science education.
Contacted: Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Education, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Copyright Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Postal Service (USPS)
Licensing, competition, trade, and government procurement in the software industry. Health IT procurement; health reform and related IT issues. Private sector preparedness; cyber research and development. Standards and interoperability. Competitiveness and high-tech sector. Policy issues in cloud computing. Open government, government IT modernization, open data, and technology choice. Supply chain security efforts within US government. Cybersecurity policies, legislation, protecting critical infrastructure, and International Cybersecurity norms. Legislative proposals related to government surveillance and a data collection, including issues of transparency and FISA reform. Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations. Trade and trade agreements. Issues related to the EU US Privacy Shield agreement. Expanding access to K-12 computer science education. Issues related to the Privacy and Civil Liberty Review Board. Issues related to proposed changes to electronic communications transactional records (ECTRs). Issues related to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Data breach legislation. Shared Services of agencies' internal business support. Smart Spaces/Smart Infrastructure. S. 847, Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019. S. 2878, Facial Recognition Technology Warrant Act of 2019. Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act. Issues related to privacy; Federal privacy legislation. Issues related to the commercial and government use of facial recognition. S. 1084, DETOUR Act. H.R. 3941, FedRAMP Authorization Act. H.R 5901, Modernization Centers of Excellence Program Act. H.R 748, S. 3548, CARES Act Issues related to IT support for agency/mission resiliency due to COVID.
Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); White House Office; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); Energy, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Copyright Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Interior, Dept of (DOI)
Bills named:
H.R. 748 (116th), H.R. 5901 (116th), S. 847 (116th), S. 3548 (116th), S. 2878 (116th), H.R. 3941 (116th), S. 1084 (116th)
Innovation and competitiveness; science development; technical computing; basic research priorities. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics education (STEM) issues.
Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); U.S. Copyright Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
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