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Health Issues HCR

S 1693 - Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions.

Contacted: White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Education EDU

Enhancing education through technology funding. E-rate legislation.

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of

Environment/Superfund ENV

HR 6 - Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, provisions relating to data center efficiency program, FTC energy labels of CE products, external power supplies, 1-watt stand-by power mode. HR 233 - National Computer Recycling Act, provisions relating to electronic waste. Proposed changes to EPA's Energy Star Program.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; White House Office; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 233 (110th), H.R. 6 (110th)

Defense DEF

HR 1185 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, provisions relating to the Buy America Act. HR 2638 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions relating to US-VISIT, CIS Digitization Program, and general technology funding.

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Energy, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 2638 (110th), H.R. 1185 (110th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

HR 3688 - United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, all provisions. S 2113 - United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, all provisions. Issues generally relating to trade, including lowering of tariffs worldwide, opening of foreign barriers to trade standards, government procurement and tariffs. US-Malaysia Free Trade Agreement. Columbia Free-Trade Agreement. Export control related to computers. Indian customs duties.

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Treasury, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 3688 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 1023 - To repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities, all provisions. S 2394 - Good Government Contractor Act of 2007, provisions relating to corporate tax returns. HR 3970 - Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007, provisions relating to 3% federal withholding tax.

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 3970 (110th), H.R. 1023 (110th)

Telecommunications TEC

HR 964 - Spy Act, provisions relating to spyware, data security, and cyber trespass. HR 1525 - Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007, provisions relating to spyware and data security. HR 1597 - Wireless Innovation Act of 2007, all provisions. S 234 - Wireless Innovation Act of 2007, all provisions. S 239 - Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007, all provisions. S 337 - White Spaces Act of 2007, all provisions. S 495 - Personal Data Private Security Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1625 - Counter Spy Act, provisions relating to spyware and data security. S 2661 - Anti-Phishing Consumer Protection Act of 2008 (APCPA), all provisions. Allocation of white spaces for unlicensed use. Data security issues. Digital TV transition issues. Privacy. Telecom reform issues. Broadband penetration and adoption

Contacted: U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Education, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 1597 (110th), H.R. 1525 (110th), H.R. 964 (110th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S 1145 - Patent Reform Act of 2007, provisions relating to patent litigation reform. HR 1908 - Patent Reform Act of 2007, provisions relating to patent litigation reform. Copyright levies on computer software imposed by foreign collecting societies. India customs duties.

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1908 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

S 3181 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009, provisions related to US-VISIT program. S 3182 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009, provisions related to NASA and ATF funding. HR 5658 - Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, provisions related to N/MCI, SOCOM, TACLAN, and Fort Bliss funding. 2009 Department of Agriculture Appropriations. 2009 Energy and Water Appropriations. 2009 Financial Services Appropriations. 2009 Department of the Interior Appropriations. 2009 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations, provisions related to health information technology funding. 2009 Military/Veterans Administration Appropriations. 2009 Foreign Operations Appropriations. 2009 Transportation/Housing and Urban Development Appropriations.

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Energy, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Education, Dept of; White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5658 (110th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

S 1782 - Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3010 - The Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007, all provisions.

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)

Bills named: H.R. 3010 (110th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Chinese standards setting for wireless and other technologies. Export control related to computers.

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of