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Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Matters related to T-TIP negotiations (data flows), EU-US safe harbor/privacy shield, Russian sanctions.

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Navy, Dept of; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 3554: Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act of 2018 (generally).

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); General Services Administration (GSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Navy, Dept of; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); SENATE

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

Immigration IMM

S. 180: H1-B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017 (generally); S. 354: Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment (RAISE) Act (generally); Buy American/Hire American Executive Order.

Contacted: Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Navy, Dept of

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

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

Contacted: White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Navy, Dept of; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP)

Bills named: S. 1390 (115th)

Defense DEF

S. 2987/H.R. 5515: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (generally); matters related to government-wide procurement/procurement reform, innovation/technology transformation, IT modernization, commercial item contracting, electronic commerce, category management, shared services, Defense Cloud, acquisition security/supply chain assurance and reporting, source code reporting.

Contacted: Navy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); General Services Administration (GSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 2987 (115th), H.R. 5515 (115th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 1: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (generally); REG-108060-15 (proposed Section 385 tax regulations): matters related to border adjustment tax and interest deductibility.

Contacted: Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Navy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA)

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

Health Issues HCR

E.O. 13784: Establishing the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis; H.R. 5812: Creating Opportunities that Necessitate New and Enhanced Connections (generally); H.R. 6: Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery (generally); H.R. 4284: INFO Act (generally); S. 2680: Opioid Response Act of 2018 (generally); matters related to opioid data innovation and accessible database for information and resources that can be used by health care providers, state and local governments, pharmacists, advocates, and law enforcement.

Contacted: White House Office; General Services Administration (GSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Navy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5812 (115th), S. 2680 (115th), H.R. 4284 (115th), H.R. 6 (115th)

Government Issues GOV

H.R. 6430: Securing the Homeland Security Supply Chain Act of 2018 (generally); S. 3085: Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act of 2018 (generally); S. 3050: 21st Century IDEA Act (generally); S.1691: Internet of Things Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2017 (provisions relating to NIST IoT); matters related to government-wide procurement/procurement reform, innovation/technology transformation, IT modernization and program funding, commercial item contracting, electronic commerce, Cloud, IT/SC/acquisition supply chain risk mitigation, supply schedules, privacy, category management, Digital Government/Digital 45 (SAP/EOP Project).

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Navy, Dept of; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Bills named: S. 3050 (115th), H.R. 6430 (115th), S. 1691 (115th), S. 3085 (115th)

Computer Industry CPI

H.R. 1770: Data Security and Breach Notification Act (generally); H.R. 387: Email Privacy Act (generally); H.R. 135: Cyber Privacy Fortification Act of 2017 (generally); S. 1900: Data Breach Accountability and Enforcement Act of 2017 (generally); S. 88: Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act (generally); matters related to cloud policy, big data, and IoT.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Navy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); White House Office

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

Homeland Security HOM

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

Contacted: Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; SENATE; Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Navy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

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

Intelligence INT

Matters related to Executive Order promoting private sector cybersecurity information sharing (provisions related to bulk data collection and information sharing).

Contacted: SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); White House Office; Navy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)