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Defense DEF

Matters related to government-wide procurement/procurement reform, innovation/technology transformation, IT modernization, transactional data reporting, commercial item contracting, electronic commerce, dispute resolution, category management, shared services,memory computing, H.R. 2810/S. 1519: Fiscal Year 2018 NDAA (provisions related to procurement and acquisition), Defense Cloud.

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); State, Dept of (DOS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2810 (115th), S. 1519 (115th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Matters related to general corporate tax rate, tax inversion, tax extender, interest deductibility, innovation incentives, international tax, BEPS, REG-108060-15 (proposed Section 385 tax regulations), House Republican Blueprint (border adjustable tax and interest deductibility), H.R. 1: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (all provisions).

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); General Services Administration (GSA); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1 (115th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 1390: Stronger Patents Act of 2017 (provisions related to patent quality, patent litigation reform, broadest reasonable interpretation standard).

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: S. 1390 (115th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 3554: Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act of 2018 (provisions related to appropriations).

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Bills named: H.R. 3554 (115th)

Immigration IMM

Matters related to immigration reform, H-1B/L-1 visa reform and other visa categories, S. 180: H1-B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017 (all provisions), S. 354: Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment (RAISE) Act (all provisions), Buy American/Hire American Executive Order.

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; White House Office

Bills named: S. 180 (115th), S. 354 (115th)

Telecommunications TEC

Matters related to telecommunications policy generally.

Contacted: White House Office; General Services Administration (GSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Health Issues HCR

E.O. 13784: Establishing the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis.

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); General Services Administration (GSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Matters related to T-TIP negotiations (data flows), ITA, TPA, TPP, NAFTA, China, personal privacy, cyber security, EU-US safe harbor/privacy shield, forced localization, prohibitive market practices, cross-border data flows, H.R. 3364: Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (generally); Russian sanctions.

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); General Services Administration (GSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 3364 (115th)

Government Issues GOV

Matters related to federal IT policy, sustainability, workforce, education, diversity, government-wide procurement/procurement reform, innovation/technology transformation, IT modernization and program funding, transactional data reporting, commercial item contracting, electronic commerce, dispute resolution, category management, data analytics and citizen services, Digital Government/Digital 45 (SAP/EOP Project).

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Computer Industry CPI

Matters related to Cloud policy, big data and internet of things,security/privacy, Internet, safe harbor/privacy shield, forced localization, cross-border data flow policies, H.R. 1770: Data Security and Breach Notification Act (all provisions), H.R. 387: Email Privacy Act (all provisions), H.R. 135: Cyber Privacy Fortification Act of 2017 (all provisions), S. 1900: Data Breach Accountability and Enforcement Act of 2017 (all provisions), S. 88: Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act (all provisions).

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 135 (115th), H.R. 1770 (115th), S. 88 (115th), H.R. 387 (115th), S. 1900 (115th)

Homeland Security HOM

Matters related to cybersecurity, information sharing, critical infrastructure protection, liability protection, cyber institutional norms, S. 770: Making Information Available Now to Strengthen Trust and Resilience and Enhance Enterprise Technology (MAIN STREET) Act (all provisions), H.R. 3975: Cyber Breach Notification Act of 2017 (all provisions).

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); General Services Administration (GSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 3975 (115th), S. 770 (115th)

Intelligence INT

Matters related to cybersecurity, technology modernization, bulk data collection, information sharing, Executive Order promoting private sector cybersecurity information sharing.

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Science/Technology SCI

Matters related to technology modernization and cloud computing.

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)