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Economics/Economic Development ECN

Economic impact of film industry production

Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Appropriations for DOC, DOJ, OMB, Legislative Branch, EOP, State, DHS, FCC

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

Immigration IMM

O- and B-visa programs

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Copyright Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE

Animals ANI

S. 1831, Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Copyright Office; SENATE; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: S. 1831 (114th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Set top box Downloadable Security Technical Advisory Committee (DSTAC) AllVid - FCC Notice of Proposed Rule Making, navigation device

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Copyright Office

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

H.R. 644, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)

Contacted: Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. Copyright Office; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: H.R. 644 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 2405, Facilitating Investments in Local Markets Act (FILM Act) H.R. 2315, S. 386, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015 Boustany/Neal Innovation Box discussion draft Tax extenders markup - Sec. 181, Federal Film and Television Incentive Corporate and international tax reform Section 199 - Domestic Manufacturing Deduction

Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 2315 (114th), S. 386 (114th), H.R. 2405 (114th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 2304, Securing Participation, Engagement, and Knowledge Freedom by Reducing Egregious Efforts Act of 2015 (SPEAK FREE Act of 2015)- anti-SLAPP measures; H.R. 4241, Copyright Office for the Digital Economy Act; Higher Education Act reauthorization - content protection; Copyright Office appropriations and modernization; Copyright policy; Copyright review; Librarian of Congress nomination; EU digital single market proposals regarding copyrights; Voluntary initiatives regarding content protection; Compulsory copyrights

Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2304 (114th), H.R. 4241 (114th)

Computer Industry CPI

H.R. 805, S. 1551, Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters Act of 2015 (DOTCOM Act of 2015); Domain name voluntary initiatives; Cybersecurity; Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) administrator transition; Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) accountability

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Copyright Office; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: H.R. 805 (114th), S. 1551 (114th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Unmanned aerial systems, including issues related to privacy, transparency and accountability; FAA final commercial rule on small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS); H.R.1229, Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2015; H.R. 4441, Aviation Innovation, Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2016; S. 1698, Consumer Drone Safety Act; S. 2658, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2016

Contacted: Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 4441 (114th), H.R. 1229 (114th), S. 2658 (114th), S. 1698 (114th)