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Accounting ACC

S. 2184 A bill to amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to institute a trading prohibition for certain issuers that retain public accounting firms that have not been subject to inspection by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, and for other purposes, issues related to delisting; H.R. 6285 Accelerating Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act, issues related to delisting; S. 3398 STEM Education in Accounting Act, issues related to adding accounting to STEM definition; H.R. 3855 Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2021, issues related to adding accounting to STEM definition; General issues regarding draft legislation related to professional services firms activity in Russia; General issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion; General issues related to corporate disclosure; and General issues impacting the accounting profession.

Contacted: SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Bills named: S. 3398 (117th), S. 2184 (117th), H.R. 6285 (117th), H.R. 3855 (117th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 6833 Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes, issues related to government funding; S. 4685 / H.R. 8254 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2023, issues related to financial services and other agency appropriations; S. 4678 / H.R. 8257 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2023, issues related to Department of Homeland Security Appropriations; S. 4663 / H.R. 8236 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2023, isues related to defense appropriations; and S 4686 / H.R. 8262 Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023, issues related to Department of Interior appropriations.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 6833 (117th), H.R. 8236 (117th), S. 4678 (117th), H.R. 8262 (117th), S. 4685 (117th), H.R. 8254 (117th), S. 4663 (117th), H.R. 8257 (117th)

Defense DEF

S. 4543 / H.R. 7900 James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, issues related to technology, sanctions, defense auditability, and conflicts of interest.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 4543 (117th), H.R. 7900 (117th)

Government Issues GOV

S. 2614 / H.R. 5844 Open Courts Act of 2021, issues related technology modernization of the federal courts system; S. 2585 / H.R. 3138 State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act, issues related to the implementation of cybersecurity and digital technologies; S. 1705 Artificial Intelligence Capabilities and Transparency Act of 2021, issues related to government technology; General issues related to health information technology implementation at the Department of Veterans Affairs; and General issues related to conflicts of interest.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2585 (117th), H.R. 3138 (117th), S. 2614 (117th), H.R. 5844 (117th), S. 1705 (117th)

Health Issues HCR

S. 3799 Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act, issues related to public health and pandemic preparedness.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 3799 (117th)

Immigration IMM

H.R. 1177 U.S. Citizenship Act, issues related to high-skilled immigration; and HR. 3648 EAGLE Act of 2022, issues related to high-skilled immigration.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1177 (117th), H.R. 3648 (117th)

Science/Technology SCI

H.R. 4346 CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, issues related to artificial intelligence, supply chain, and other issues; H.R. 4521 America COMPETES Act of 2022, issues related to artificial intelligence, supply chain, and other issues; and S. 1260 U.S. Innovation and Competition Act of 2021, issues related to artificial intelligence, supply chain, and other issues.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 1260 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), H.R. 4346 (117th)