What was lobbied
15 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Issues related to cyber-security, cloud security, Federal IT transformation/cloud computing and big data (Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act, H.R. 1232/Federal Information Security Modernization Act, S. 2521)
Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Bills named:
S. 2521 (113th), H.R. 1232 (113th)
Issues related to international data flows, free trade agreements, including the Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership, and exports and foreign direct investment.
Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Reserve System; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Treasury, Dept of
Issues related to unmanned aerial vehicles.
Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System
Issues related to online wine sales.
Contacted: U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)
Issues related to mobile payments and payment processing.
Contacted: Federal Reserve System; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Issues related to the role of technology in the 21st Century Cures initiative.
Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Issues related to IT system improvements and cloud computing.
Contacted: SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
Issues related to cyber-security and cloud security.
Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Reserve System; Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Issues related to postal reform.
Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System
Issues related to broadband, device accessibility, online video, net neutrality, e-rate modernization, IP address policy, Internet governance, the IANA transition, and ICANN (including generic top-level domain names).
Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Reserve System
Issues related to the IT provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2015 (H.R. 4435), on IT systems improvements, cloud computing, and the President's FY15 budget request.
Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Bills named:
H.R. 4435 (113th)
Issues related to taxes, including: corporate tax reform, the Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2013, H.R. 3086, the Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act, S. 1431, digital goods and the collection of taxes on remote sales (the Marketplace Fairness Act, S. 336, S. 743, and H.R. 684).
Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Reserve System; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Bills named:
S. 336 (113th), H.R. 684 (113th), S. 1431 (113th), S. 743 (113th), H.R. 3086 (113th)
Issues related to intellectual property, including online infringement, copyright reform, music licensing, artist resale royalty (including the American Royalties Too Act, H.R. 4103), patent reform (including: Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013, S. 1612; Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013, S. 1720; Innovation Act, H.R. 3309; Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013, S. 1013), standard essential patents, and the FTC study on Patent Assertion Entities.
Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Bills named:
H.R. 3309 (113th), S. 1612 (113th), S. 1720 (113th), H.R. 4103 (113th), S. 1013 (113th)
Issues related to data protection, data retention, data breach notification and data security (including: Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2014, H.R. 3990; Data Accountability and Trust Act, H.R. 4400; Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2013, S. 1193; Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2014, S. 1897; Data Security Act of 2014, S. 1927; Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2014, S. 1976; Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2014, S. 1995), cross border data flows, privacy (including the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act), the US-EU Safe Harbor Agreement, the Electronic Privacy Communications Act (The Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013, S. 607), and cloud computing.
Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Reserve System; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Bills named:
H.R. 4400 (113th), H.R. 3990 (113th), S. 1897 (113th), S. 1927 (113th), S. 1976 (113th), S. 607 (113th), S. 1193 (113th), S. 1995 (113th)
Issues related to high-skilled immigration (Border Security Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013, S. 744; SKILLS Act (Supplying Knowledge Based Immigrants and Lifting Levels of STEM Visas Act), H.R. 2131).
Contacted: Federal Reserve System; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Bills named:
H.R. 2131 (113th), S. 744 (113th)
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