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

Immigration IMM

Discussions regarding comprehensive reform of immigration system, including temporary high-tech worker visas and employment based permanent residency

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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, local media issues; S. 673, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act; H.R. 1735, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2021; H.R. 7776, James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1735 (117th), H.R. 7776 (117th), S. 673 (117th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to Digital Services Taxes (DSTs); Discussions regarding corporate tax issues and international tax policy

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 936, H.R. 5502, Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for Consumers Act (INFORM Consumers Act); S. 1605, National Defense Authorization Act; Discussions regarding general intellectual property issues, including copyright reform

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5502 (117th), S. 1605 (117th), S. 936 (117th)

Homeland Security HOM

Discussions regarding cyber security, data security, encryption, platform integrity, election integrity, content policy, and terrorism; Issues related to voter suppression/interference, political ads and misinformation policies, and issues related to Spanish language misinformation

Contacted: White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Discussions regarding free trade agreements; Data localization and cross-border trade flows; Trade promotion authority and digital trade; Commerce export regulations - emerging technology; EU/US data flow (Schrems II); China; Intermediary liability; US-India trade negotiations; India Personal Data Protection Bill

Contacted: Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE

Computer Industry CPI

Issues and discussions related to technology and the Internet including privacy, security, competition, research, trademark counterfeiting and copyright piracy issues; online advertising, content and platform transparency efforts; diversity and improving education in science, technology and engineering; protecting children, bullying prevention and online safety; human and wildlife trafficking issues; data portability and interoperability; data breach; net neutrality, connectivity and network usage issues; platform integrity and cybersecurity; storage and access to electronic communications and encryption; blockchain policy; manipulated media; continued conversations on Artificial Intelligence; Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act; S. 3029, H.R. 2154, Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act; S. 3538, EARN IT Act of 2022; S. 797, PACT Act; S. 427, Promise Act; S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act; S. 1843, H.R. 3429, Shop Safe Act; S. 1477, Data and Algorithm Transparency Agreement (DATA) Act; S. 2918, KIDS Act; S. 2448, Health Misinformation Act of 2021; S. 971, Children and Media Research Advancement Act (CAMRA Act); S. 2024, Filter Bubble Transparency Act; S. 3663, Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA); S. 3608, Nudging Users to Drive Good Experiences on Social Media (Social Media NUDGE) Act; H.R. 4346, CHIPS and Science Act of 2022; S. 2710, Open App Markets Act; S. 4258, Competition and Transparency in Digital Advertising Bill; H.R. 8152, American Data and Privacy Protection Act; S. 1628, Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act; Cooper Davis Act; S. 5339, Platform Accountability and Transparency Act (PATA); H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 (Omnibus)

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Copyright Office

Bills named: S. 1628 (117th), S. 2448 (117th), S. 1260 (117th), S. 2024 (117th), S. 971 (117th), S. 2710 (117th), H.R. 3429 (117th), S. 5339 (117th), S. 427 (117th), S. 2918 (117th), H.R. 4346 (117th), H.R. 2154 (117th), H.R. 8152 (117th), S. 1477 (117th), S. 797 (117th), S. 3663 (117th), S. 1843 (117th), S. 3029 (117th), S. 3538 (117th), S. 4258 (117th), H.R. 2617 (117th), S. 3608 (117th)

Government Issues GOV

Election integrity issues; S. 443, DISCLOSE Act of 2021; S. 5054, Honest Ads Act; Issues related to voting and voting rights

Contacted: SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 443 (117th), S. 5054 (117th)

Telecommunications TEC

Issues related to infrastructure and subsea cable systems

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Issues related to hate speech; Update on civil rights issues related to advertising practices; Issues related to human rights; Issues related to gender disinformation; Specific human rights issues related to Myanmar; H.R. 5, Equality Act; H.R. 4, John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021

Contacted: SENATE; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4 (117th), H.R. 5 (117th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Issues related to encryption; Issues related to Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties; Issues related to EU/US data flow (Schrems II); India, Turkey, Bangladesh and other data localization issues; India Personal Data Protection Bill; Intermediary liability; S. 228, H.R. 3843, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2021; H.R. 3460, State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021; H.R. 3849, Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching Act of 2021 ( ACCESS Act of 2021); S. 3197, H.R. 3826, Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021; H.R. 3816, American Choice and Innovation Online Act; H.R. 3825, Ending Platform Monopolies Act; S. 2039, Tougher Enforcement Against Monopolists Act (TEAM Act); S. 2992, American Innovation and Choice Online Act; S. 3410, The Consumer Protection and Due Process Act

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: S. 228 (117th), H.R. 3849 (117th), S. 3197 (117th), H.R. 3825 (117th), S. 2992 (117th), H.R. 3460 (117th), H.R. 3816 (117th), H.R. 3826 (117th), S. 3410 (117th), S. 2039 (117th), H.R. 3843 (117th)

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

Issues related to Coronavirus response

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues related to climate change

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office