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Telecommunications TEC

Issues related to broadband access and affordability, satellite communications, space safety, spectrum, including the Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 (S. 4207), device accessibility, Section 230 reform, content moderation, and online video, including the Satellite and Telecommunications Streamlining Act (S. 4010), the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 (H.R. 8467), and implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58).

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; White House Office; Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Bills named: S. 4207 (118th), H.R. 8467 (118th), S. 4010 (118th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Issues related to intellectual property, including copyright reform and artificial intelligence; counterfeits, including the SHOP Safe Act (S. 3934 / H.R. 8684), music licensing, and issues related to patent reform, intermediary liability, and rights of publicity. Issues related to patent reform, including the PREVAIL Act (S. 2220) and the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (S. 2140).

Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Economic Council (NEC); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 3934 (118th), S. 2140 (118th), S. 2220 (118th), H.R. 8684 (118th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to taxes, including renewable energy tax credits, digital goods and services, international and corporate taxation, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act (H.R. 7024), and implementation of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (P.L. 115-97).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Bills named: H.R. 7024 (118th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Issues related to data protection, encryption, data retention, data breach notification, data security, cross border data flows, privacy, including the American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 (H.R. 8818), law enforcement access, fraud prevention, product safety related to the sale of counterfeit and/or stolen products, including the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act (H.R. 895 / S. 140), cloud computing, including the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (H.R. 8152), and Esther's Law (S. 4298). Issues related to artificial intelligence safety and research and development, including the Future of AI Innovation Act (S. 4178), the AI Research Innovation, and Accountability Act (S. 3312), the Protecting Consumers from Deceptive AI Act (H.R. 7766), the National AI Commission Act (H.R. 4223), and the Create AI Act (S. 2714).

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 4223 (118th), S. 2714 (118th), S. 3312 (118th), H.R. 8818 (118th), S. 4178 (118th), H.R. 8152 (118th), H.R. 7766 (118th), H.R. 895 (118th), S. 4298 (118th), S. 140 (118th)

Homeland Security HOM

Issues related to cybersecurity, including critical infrastructure protection, payments security, cloud security, authentication, government procurement, cybersecurity incident reporting, and artificial intelligence, including implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (P.L. 118-31), the Federal Improvement in Technology (FIT) Procurement Act (S. 4066), and the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (H.R. 8070).

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); White House Office; Federal Reserve System; Natl Security Council (NSC); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 4066 (118th), H.R. 8070 (118th)

Postal POS

Issues related to postal rates, service performance, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2025 (H.R. 8773), implementation of the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-108), and the transportation of hazardous materials.

Contacted: U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Postal Regulatory Commission; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 8773 (118th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues related to IT modernization, cloud computing, and IP in general appropriations and the federal budget.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Computer Industry CPI

Issues related to cybersecurity, cloud security, IT modernization, and government procurement, including implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (P.L. 118-31), the Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act (H.R. 1695 / S. 931), and the Multi-Cloud Innovation and Advancement Act of 2023 (S. 2871), and the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (H.R. 8070 / S. 4638).

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Security Council (NSC); General Services Administration (GSA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: S. 4638 (118th), H.R. 1695 (118th), S. 2871 (118th), S. 931 (118th), H.R. 8070 (118th)

Immigration IMM

Issues related to immigration, high-skilled immigration, and non-immigrant visas, including issues related to employment-based visas, green card backlog, the STEM visa exemption provision, and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).

Contacted: SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues related to US trade policy, including USMCA, the World Trade Organization, the World Customs Organization, China, country of origin labeling, US customs policy and procedures, US tariffs, foreign direct investment, issues related to domestic semiconductor manufacturing and research, export controls, sanctions, and supply chain, and other trade practices, including in the EU, Asia, and Latin America, the COOL Online Act (H.R. 6299 / S. 1421), and the ENFORCE Act (H.R. 8315).

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Bills named: S. 1421 (118th), H.R. 6299 (118th), H.R. 8315 (118th)

Defense DEF

Issues related to technology, procurement, and space policy, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (H.R. 8070), and implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (P.L. 118-31).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 8070 (118th)

Intelligence INT

Issues related to IT systems improvements and cloud computing technology and the Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA) for Fiscal Year 2025 (H.R. 8512 / S. 443).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); General Services Administration (GSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 443 (118th), H.R. 8512 (118th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Issues related to drones and air cargo, including the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (P.L. 118-42), and FAA reauthorization legislation, including implementation of the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act (P.L. 118-63), and the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2023 (S. 1939).

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: S. 1939 (118th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Issues related to payment processing, corporate governance, debit reforms, financial innovation and technology, lending, gift cards, money transmission licensing, fraud prevention, payment authentication, data security, the CFPB larger participant rule, the CFPB open banking rule, the Credit Card Competition Act (H.R. 3881 / S. 1838), the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2024 (H.R. 4664 / S. 2309), and financial inclusion.

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S. 1838 (118th), H.R. 4664 (118th), S. 2309 (118th), H.R. 3881 (118th)

Transportation TRA

Issues related to surface transportation, including autonomous vehicles, alternative fuel vehicles, community infrastructure investments, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, e-bikes, hazardous materials, port congestion, U.S. internal supply chain and goods movement, and maritime transportation; issues related to infrastructure, including implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58).

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Welfare WEL

Issues related to USDA SNAP online purchasing, including reauthorization of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-334), the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 (H.R. 8467), Electronic Benefit Transfer, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), and food safety.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 8467 (118th)

Small Business SMB

Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (H.R. 8070 / S. 4638), e-commerce opportunities for small businesses, and government procurement.

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Small Business Administration (SBA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Bills named: S. 4638 (118th), H.R. 8070 (118th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Issues related to veterans hiring and training, employee compensation and benefits, workplace safety, competition, contracting, and minimum wage, including the AMERICA Act (S. 1073), the Warehouse Worker Protection Act (H.R. 8639 / S. 4260), and a bill to provide that certain discriminatory conduct by covered platforms shall be unlawful, and for other purposes (AICOA) (S. 2033).

Contacted: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Education, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 8639 (118th), S. 4260 (118th), S. 2033 (118th), S. 1073 (118th)

Education EDU

Issues related to STEM education, computer science education, and job training in the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-167), and implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (P.L. 118-31).

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Government Issues GOV

Issues related to IT modernization, cybersecurity, FedRAMP, open data, and government procurement, including the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 8294), implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (P.L. 118-31), implementation of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-435), the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (H.R. 2882), the Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act (H.R. 1695 / S. 931), implementation of the Federal Information Security Management Act (P.L. 107-347), the Multi-Cloud Innovation and Advancement Act of 2023 (H.R. 4891 / S. 2871), the Federal Improvement in Technology (FIT) Procurement Act (S. 4066 / H.R. 9595), the Federal Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Act of 2023 (S. 3205), the Promoting Responsible Evaluation and Procurement to Advance Readiness for Enterprise-wide Deployment (PREPARED) for AI Act (S. 4496), and implementation of the Federal Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Act of 2023 (P.L. 117-263)

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Small Business Administration (SBA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 4891 (118th), S. 4066 (118th), H.R. 9595 (118th), H.R. 2882 (118th), H.R. 8294 (118th), S. 3205 (118th), S. 931 (118th), S. 2871 (118th), H.R. 1695 (118th), S. 4496 (118th)

Health Issues HCR

Issues related to health information technology, Medicare, healthcare and telehealth, including the Telehealth Expansion Act (H.R. 1843 / S. 1001), the Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act (H.R. 824), the CONNECT for Health Act (S. 2016 / H.R. 4189), the Telehealth Modernization Act (H.R. 7623 / S. 3967), and the Primary Care Enhancement Act (H.R. 3029 / S. 628); issues related to pharmacy, including the Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act (S. 3430); and issues related to Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations bills and the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 (H.R. 9029).

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

Bills named: S. 2016 (118th), S. 1001 (118th), H.R. 7623 (118th), S. 628 (118th), H.R. 1843 (118th), S. 3430 (118th), H.R. 3029 (118th), H.R. 4189 (118th), S. 3967 (118th), H.R. 9029 (118th), H.R. 824 (118th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Issues related to the Equality Act (H.R. 5 / S. 5), the Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 8525), and cannabis reform, including the States Reform Act (H.R. 6028) and the Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act (S. 4226).

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 8525 (118th), S. 4226 (118th), H.R. 5 (118th), H.R. 6028 (118th), S. 5 (118th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Issues related to Amazons Climate Pledge, including alternative fuel vehicles, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, renewable electricity data, federal fleet electrification, maritime and shipping decarbonization, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), low-carbon R&D, and plastics. Issues related to energy and environmental provisions in the Infrastructure and Jobs Investment Act (P.L. 117-58) and the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 (H.R. 8998).

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 8998 (118th)