META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES for META PLATFORMS, INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES

Government Issues GOV

Election integrity issues.

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Copyright Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Homeland Security HOM

Discussion regarding cyber security, data security, encryption, platform integrity, and terrorism.

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Copyright Office

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Discussions regarding free trade agreements; North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); data localization and cross-border trade flows; trade promotion authority and digital trade; tariffs; the US Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA).

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Discussions regarding corporate tax issues and international tax policy; Preserving Taxpayer's Rights Act (H.R. 3220).

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Copyright Office; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 3220 (115th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Discussions regarding general intellectual property issues, including copyright reform; Copyright Office for the Digital Economy Act (H.R. 890); The Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act of 2017 (H.R. 1695); Music Modernization Act of 2017 (H.R. 4706); CASE Act of 2017 (H.R. 3945).

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Copyright Office; SENATE; White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 4706 (115th), H.R. 890 (115th), H.R. 1695 (115th), H.R. 3945 (115th)

Immigration IMM

Discussions regarding comprehensive reform of immigration system, including temporary high-tech worker visas and employment-based permanent residency; Protecting Our Border Communities Act of 2017 (H.R. 920); Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment Act (S. 354); Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA); Protect and Grow American Jobs Act (H.R. 170); H1-B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017 (S.180); Executive Order 13769 and amendments.

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 180 (115th), H.R. 170 (115th), S. 354 (115th), H.R. 920 (115th)

Computer Industry CPI

Issues and discussions related to technology and the Internet including privacy, security, and research; online advertising, content and platform transparency efforts; Honest Ads Act (S. 1989/H.R. 4077); discussions regarding H.R. 5190: Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2018; diversity and improving education in science, technology and engineering; protecting children and online safety; Trafficking Survivors Relief Act of 2017 (H.R. 459); Section 230 of the Communications Decent Act; Online Safety Modernization Act of 2017 (H.R. 3067); general discussions on data breach; discussions regarding net neutrality and connectivity; issues related to opioid policy and human rights.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Copyright Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: S. 1989 (115th), H.R. 3067 (115th), H.R. 4077 (115th), H.R. 5190 (115th), H.R. 459 (115th)

Intelligence INT

Discussions regarding need to reform government surveillance programs, including additional substantive and procedural privacy protections and providing more transparency around national security-related orders; issues related to platform integrity and cybersecurity, storage and access to electronic communications and encryption; International Communications Privacy Act (S.1671) (H.R. 3718); Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, Section 702; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (H.R. 2810).

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Copyright Office; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 3718 (115th), S. 1671 (115th), H.R. 2810 (115th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Issues related to funding for the mutual legal assistance treaty MLAT process, appropriations, ECPA Reform; Email Privacy Act (H.R. 387).

Contacted: SENATE; White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Copyright Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 387 (115th)

Media (information/publishing) MIA

Education regarding Internet security policy and Internet privacy issues, federal privacy legislation, and freedom of expression on the Internet, including connectivity, spectrum and access issues; Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act of 2017 (H.R. 2520); Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act (H.R. 6864).

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Copyright Office; White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 6864 (115th), H.R. 2520 (115th)