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Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

General issues pertaining to export control reform, defense trade, and reauthorization of the Export Import Bank charter.

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Natl Security Agency (NSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Defense DEF

FY15 Defense Authorization and Appropriations (Bills Pending) and Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014 (H.R. 2397, S.1429), provisions relating to acquisition policy, force protection, military space and intelligence, command and control, simulation and training, self-defense systems and decoys, missile defense, sensors and radars, missiles, sequestration, munitions & artillery, advanced technology programs, naval shipbuilding and systems, and cooperative threat reduction.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Bills named: S. 1429 (113th), H.R. 2397 (113th)

Aerospace AER

FY15 Defense Authorization and Appropriations (Bills Pending) and Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014 (H.R. 2397, S.1429), provisions relating to acquisition policy, force protection, military space and intelligence, command and control, simulation and training, self-defense systems and decoys, missile defense, sensors and radars, missiles, sequestration, munitions and artillery, advanced technology programs, naval shipbuilding and systems, and cooperative threat reduction.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 2397 (113th), S. 1429 (113th)

Retirement RET

Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013 (H.R. 2117), provisions related to nondiscrimination testing; issues related to PBGC premium increases.

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 2117 (113th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

The Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2013 (H.R. 1129, S. 1645), all provisions. Issues pertaining to the Research and Development tax credit, CFC Look-Through and comprehensive tax reform.

Contacted: Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 1645 (113th), H.R. 1129 (113th)

Foreign Relations FOR

Issues associated with Congressional notifications of proposed foreign military and direct commercial sales; Export control reform; Taiwan Relations Act Affirmation and Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2014 (H.R. 3470) and Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2013 (S.1683), all provisions; U.S. defense cooperation with countries in Asia, Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East; reauthorization of the U.S. Export-Import Bank charter; and FY15 international affairs budget.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Natl Security Agency (NSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)

Bills named: H.R. 3470 (113th), S. 1683 (113th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY15 Transportation-HUD Appropriations (Bills Pending), provisions relating to the funding of the Administration's budget request for air traffic control modernization, Air Traffic Controller Optimum Training Solution program, and Wide Area Augmentation System. FY15 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations (Bills Pending), provisions relating to NASA space exploration, earth science, remote sensing, earth observing systems, Joint Polar Satellite System, and NPP Suomi satellite.FY15 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations (Bills Pending), provisions for aviation, maritime, border, and cyber security. FY15 Defense Authorization and Appropriations (Bills Pending); Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014 (H.R. 2397, 1429); and FY15 Intelligence Authorization (Bills Pending); provisions relating to acquisition policy, force protection, military space and intelligence, command and control, simulation and training, self-defense systems and decoys, missile defense, sensors and radars, missiles, sequestration, munitions and artillery, advanced technology programs, naval shipbuilding and systems and cooperative threat reduction.

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA)

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

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

FY15 Transportation-HUD Appropriations (Bills Pending), provisions relating to the funding of the Administration's budget request for air traffic control modernization, Air Traffic Controller Optimum Training Solution program, and Wide Area Augmentation System.

Contacted: Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Treasury, Dept of; Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; SENATE; Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Science/Technology SCI

FY15 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations (Bills Pending), provisions relating to Joint Polar Satellite System, NPP Suomi satellite, NASA space exploration, earth science, and remote sensing. General outreach on science, technology, engineering, and math programs (STEM).

Contacted: Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Natl Security Agency (NSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 3489 -"To amend section 1341 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal the funding mechanism for the transitional reinsurance program in the individual market, and for other purposes.", all provisions.

Contacted: Natl Security Agency (NSA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency

Bills named: H.R. 3489 (113th)

Homeland Security HOM

FY15 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations (Bills Pending), provisions relating to aviation, maritime, border, and cyber security.

Contacted: Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA); Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Security Agency (NSA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)