What was lobbied
13 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Digital Trade Policies in Trade Agreements. U.S.-China Trade Relations.
Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); General Services Administration (GSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Copyright Office; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Security Council (NSC); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Education, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Science Foundation (NSF)
National Defense Authorization Act. Defense Appropriations. Quantum Computing.
Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Copyright Office
Cascadia High Speed Rail Funding opportunities.
Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Innovation and competitiveness; science development; technical computing; basic research priorities. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics education (STEM) issues.
Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Copyright Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); General Services Administration (GSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
H.R. 6, American Dream and Promise Act of 2021. High-skilled immigration reforms. Legislation on Dreamers.
Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); State, Dept of (DOS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Education, Dept of; White House Office; General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Copyright Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Postal Service (USPS)
Bills named:
H.R. 6 (117th)
Online Child Safety and video gaming issues. H.R. 1198, S. 365, Eliminate Network Distribution of Child Exploitation Act. Intermediary liability.
Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Education, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Copyright Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)
Bills named:
H.R. 1198 (117th), S. 365 (117th)
H.R. 1304, The American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2021. H.R. 1319, The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. S. 749, The American Innovation and Jobs Act. Remote and Mobile Worker Relief Act. Corporate Tax, transfer pricing, treaty, foreign tax credit, stranded worker, international tax, and foreign tax issues.
Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Copyright Office; White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Bills named:
H.R. 1319 (117th), S. 749 (117th), H.R. 1304 (117th)
Software copyright and related policy issues. Software patents and related policy issues. Subject matter eligibility under patent law. Administrative review proceedings under the America Invents Act. Review of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Copyright Office modernization.
Contacted: Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Education, Dept of; U.S. Copyright Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); General Services Administration (GSA)
Unlicensed Spectrum. Mid band spectrum - 6 GHz. Broadband Deployment and Adoption. Digital Skilling. Funding for the USA Telecom Act. H.R 1783, S. 745, Accessible Affordable Broadband Act. H.R 1848, LIFT America Act. H.R 1319, The American Rescue Plan of 2021.
Contacted: Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Copyright Office; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); White House Office; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL)
Bills named:
H.R. 1848 (117th), H.R. 1319 (117th), S. 745 (117th), H.R. 1783 (117th)
Climate change policies. Renewable, energy storage, and advanced clean energy policies. Grid reliability, resilience and digitization. Carbon pricing. Clean energy, carbon reduction & carbon removal R&D. Nature based carbon removal solutions & standards. Direct air capture & other net negative engineered carbon removal policies. U.S. Reentry in Paris Climate Agreement. U.S. Nationally Determined Contribution.
Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Copyright Office
Public Law 114-95, Every Student Succeeds Act. Promoting excellence in technology, education, standards, and science. Promoting excellence in education through K-12 reforms. STEM for youth, and Youth Spark. Expanding access to K-12 computer science education.
Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Copyright Office; White House Office; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); General Services Administration (GSA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)
S. 673, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2021. H.R. 1735, To provide a temporary safe harbor for publishers of online content to collectively negotiate with dominant online platforms regarding the terms on which content may be distributed.
Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Copyright Office; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); General Services Administration (GSA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Bills named:
H.R. 1735 (117th), S. 673 (117th)
Licensing, competition, trade, and government procurement in the software industry. Health IT procurement; health reform and related IT issues. Private sector preparedness; cyber research and development. Standards and interoperability. Competitiveness and high-tech sector. Policy issues in cloud computing. Open government, government IT modernization, open data, and technology choice. Supply chain security efforts within US government. Cybersecurity policies, legislation, protecting critical infrastructure, and International Cybersecurity norms. Legislative proposals related to government surveillance and a data collection, including issues of transparency and FISA reform. Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations. Trade and trade agreements. Issues related to the EU US Privacy Shield agreement. Expanding access to K-12 computer science education. Issues related to the Privacy and Civil Liberty Review Board. Issues related to proposed changes to electronic communications transactional records (ECTRs). Issues related to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Data breach legislation. Shared Services of agencies' internal business support. Smart Spaces/Smart Infrastructure. Issues related to privacy; Federal privacy legislation. Issues related to the commercial and government use of facial recognition. Issues related to IT and COVID response and relief. Issues related to IT support for agency/missions resiliency due to COVID. Actions and guidance related to securing the information and communications technology and services supply chain.
Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Education, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Copyright Office; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); General Services Administration (GSA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Postal Service (USPS)
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