CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION for CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION

Environment/Superfund ENV

Electronics Recycling; Electronics Waste;Energy Star ; Energy Efficiency; US Environmental Trade Policy; Materials Restrictions; Green Government Procurement; H.R. 438, Energy Star Improvements Act of 2011; S. 398 Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act of 2011; S. 395 Better Use of Light Bulbs Act; H.R. 91, Better Use of Light Bulbs Act; H.R. 2284 Responsible Electronics Recycling Act; S.1270 Responsible Electronics Recycling Act; S.1321, Practical Energy Plan Act of 2011; S. 1000, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: S. 395 (112th), S. 1321 (112th), H.R. 438 (112th), H.R. 91 (112th), H.R. 2284 (112th), S. 398 (112th), S. 1000 (112th), S. 1270 (112th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

S.1165, Button Cell Battery Safety Act; S. 1572, FY2012 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations; HR2055, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2012- Provisions relating to product safety

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1165 (112th), H.R. 2055 (112th), S. 1572 (112th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy Star; Energy Efficiency; Trade Policies Affecting Standards; Energy Use Disclosures; S. 398 Implementation of National Consensus Appliance Agreements Act of 2011; S. 395 Better Use of Light Bulbs Act; H.R. 91, Better Use of Light Bulbs Act; S.1321, Practical Energy Plan Act of 2011; S. 1000, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011; HR 2055, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2012- Provisions relating to energy efficiency

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 91 (112th), S. 398 (112th), S. 1000 (112th), H.R. 2055 (112th), S. 1321 (112th), S. 395 (112th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

S.28, Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act; S.415, Spectrum Optimization Act; H.R.607 Broadband for First Responders Act of 2011; S.455 Reforming Airwaves by Developing Incentives and Opportunistic Sharing (RADIOS) Act; S.522, Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2011; S.911 Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act; Discussion Draft of the "Jumpstarting Opportunity with Broadband Spectrum (JOBS) Act of 2011"

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 415 (112th), S. 522 (112th), S. 911 (112th), S. 455 (112th), H.R. 607 (112th), S. 28 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 1439 Business Activity Tax Simplification Act; H.R. 1834, The Freedom to Invest Act

Contacted: White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1439 (112th), H.R. 1834 (112th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

S.782, Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011

Contacted: White House Office; Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 782 (112th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Intellectual Property/Trade Agreements; Fair Use; IP Training Sessions; Online Infringement; S.968, Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011; HR 3261, Stop Online Piracy Act; Discussion Draft of the "Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade (Open) Act"

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; White House Office; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 968 (112th), H.R. 3261 (112th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

General Trade Legislation; Free Trade Agreements of Colombia, Panama and Korea; Small Business and Ability to Export; Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement; Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC); Small and Medium Enterprises/Exports.; Trans Pacific Trade Negotiation; China Innovation; China Currency; Canadian Energy Efficiency Issues Impacting Trade; Rare Earth Minerals/China; Information Technology Agreement (ITA); Russian Accession to the WTO Mexican Energy Efficiency Issues Impacting Trade

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; SENATE