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Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act of 2020
Legislative Progress
Introduced
April 24, 2020
Latest Action
November 18, 2020
Primary Sponsor
Frank Pallone, Jr.Democratic(NJ)
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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
93pct
208d open
vs 9,062 other HR bills in the 116th — cohort avg 39d
Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act of 2020 or the USA Telecommunications Act This bill establishes a program through which the Department of Commerce shall award grants to support the deployment and use of Open RAN 5G Networks throughout the United States. Open RAN 5G Networks are networks that follow a set of open standards (such as O-RAN standards or the Open Radio Access Network approach to standardization) and open interfaces for multi-vendor network equipment interoperability. Grants awarded under the program shall, among other things, (1) promote technology that will enhance competitiveness in the supply chains of Open RAN 5G Networks, (2) accelerate the deployment of Open Network Equipment, and (3) promote the inclusion of security features that enhance the integrity and availability of such equipment. Commerce must also (1) establish the criteria for a grant award, (2) establish a committee that advises on technology developments to inform both the grant program and government efforts to support Open RAN 5G Network supply chains, and (3) report on the grant program and 5G network supply chains.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5823-5824)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5823-5824)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6624.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5823-5825)
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 487.
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-589.
Congress.gov source codes: 5000, H12200
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Bills with similar content found using semantic analysis.
Sources: Congress.gov
2021 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
P.L. 116-283: NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE WIRELESS SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATION GRANT PROGRAM, OPEN RADIO ACCESS NETWORK (ORAN), AND TITLE XCIX - CREATING HELPFUL INCENTIVES TO PRODUCTIVE SEMICONDUCTORS (CHIPS) FOR AMERICA H.R. 6624 (116TH CONGRESS): UTILIZING STRATEGIC ALLIED (USA) TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 2020; PROVISIONS RELATED TO OPEN RADIO ACCESS NETWORK (ORAN) H.R. 6978 (116TH CONGRESS): ENDLESS FRONTIER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO OPEN RADIO ACCESS NETWORK (ORAN) H.R. 7178 (116TH CONGRESS): CREATING HELPFUL INCENTIVES TO PRODUCE SEMICONDUCTORS (CHIPS) FOR AMERICA ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SEMICONDUCTOR FUNDING AND OPEN RADIO ACCESS NETWORK (ORAN) S. 3933 (116TH CONGRESS): CREATING HELPFUL INCENTIVES TO PRODUCE SEMICONDUCTORS (CHIPS) FOR AMERICA ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SEMICONDUCTOR FUNDING AND OPEN RADIO ACCESS NETWORK (ORAN) S. 3832 (116TH CONGRESS): ENDLESS FRONTIER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO OPEN RADIO ACCESS NETWORK (ORAN) GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING APPROPRIATIONS FOR OPEN RADIO ACCESS NETWORK (ORAN) GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CYBERSECURITY, E-RATE, AND TAX
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
General lobbying communications on the following issues: availability and appropriate uses of commercial wireless spectrum; integrity and security of communications networks; appropriate regulatory framework for Internet and communications services; broadband availability; universal service; infrastructure investment and development; data management; privacy (including issues relating to location-based services); domestic telecommunications supply chain security; implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority; issues related to legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property; the deployment of 5G communication services; and video retransmission reform. Lobbying on the following bills: H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, Division M, Coronavirus Relief and Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 (provisions related to appropriations for broadband deployment, broadband connectivity benefits for low-income households, telehealth, distance learning and broadband communications services); H.R. 1006, Open Internet Act, issues related to Internet regulation; H.R. 1096, Promoting Internet Freedom and Innovation Act (Internet regulation issues); H.R. 1101, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure internet openness, to prohibit blocking lawful content and non-harmful devices, to prohibit throttling data, to prohibit paid prioritization, to require transparency of network management practices, to provide that broadband shall be considered to be an information service, and to prohibit the Commission or a State commission from relying on section 706 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 as a grant of authority (issues related to Internet regulation); H.R. 1289, Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 1423, FAIR Act and related bills, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts; H.R. 1644/ S 682 Save the Internet Act (issues related to Internet regulation); H.R. 1668/S. 734, IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 1860, No Rate Regulation of Broadband Access Act (issues relating to rate regulation of broadband services); H.R. 1954/S. 952, Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 2881/S. 893, Secure 5G and Beyond Act (issues related to 5G security); H.R. 3710, Cybersecurity Vulnerability Remediation Act (all provisions); H.R. 3763, Promoting United States International Leadership in 5G Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 3836, Wireless Infrastructure Resiliency During Emergencies and Disasters Act (all provisions); H.R. 3994, Modern Television Act (all provisions); H.R. 4459, Secure and Trusted Communications Network Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 4461, Network Security Information Sharing Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 4462, Studying How to Harness Airwave Resources Efficiently Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 4463, Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 4855/ S. 2921, C-Band Act (all provisions); H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019 (all provisions); HR 5926/S. 4336, Reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Today's Networks Act (provisions related to wireless network resiliency commitments during emergencies); H.R. 5928, FIRST RESPONDER Act of 2020 (all provisions); H.R. 6395/S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2021 (issues relating to spectrum management and provisions related to open source telecommunications equipment); H.R. 8650/S. 4789, Eliminate the Digital Divide Act (provisions related to funding broadband deployment grants and the conditions for obtaining those grants); S 583, Data Privacy Act (all provisions); S 748, bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and minors (all provisions); S. 918, E-FRONTIER ACT (issues related to 5G networks); S. 2223, AIRWAVES Act (all provisions); S. 2881, Spectrum Act of 2019 (all provisions); S. 2956, Investing in Americas Digital Infrastructure Act (C-Band Act auction provisions); S. 3189/H.R. 6624, Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act (all provisions); S. 3246, SMART Act (all provisions); S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020 (all provisions); and [Draft] Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act (telecom provisions).
2020 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
General lobbying on the following issues: federal privacy legislation; spectrum, including the need for mid-band and high-band; 5G deployment/nationalization (Rivada); FirstNet interoperability; rural broadband mapping; Section 230 immunity legislation; blocking illegal use of contraband phones in prisons; network buildout and tower location on public lands; disaster response and network resiliency; C-Band interference with commercial altimeters; Broadband Affordability Policy/Emergency Broadband Benefit (ERB); and the Protecting Lawful Streaming Act,. Lobbying on the following Bills: H.R. 133 - The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021; H.R. 748/S. 3548 - Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (The CARES Act); H.R. 2063/S. 915 - Eliminate From Regulators Opportunities to Nationalize the Internet in Every Respect Act (E-FRONTIER Act); H.R. 6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act; H.R. 6395/S. 4049 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2021; H.R. 6563 /S. 3690 - Emergency Educational Connections Act; H.R. 6624 - The USA Telecommunications Act; H.R. 6800 - The HEROES Act; S. 4015 - Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act of 2020; S. 4171 - WIN 5G Act; S. 4534 - Online Freedom and Viewpoint Diversity Act; S. 4626 - To establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the US; and S. 4803 - Beat CHINA for 5G Act of 2020.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Appropriations to FCC to implement Public Law 116-124 (Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019) H.R. 6624 and S. 3189 (Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act), regarding the creation of, and funding under, the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund grant program in the U.S. Department of Commerce and the creation of, and funding under, the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund in the U.S. Department of State S. 4049 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021), regarding the creation of, and funding under, the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund grant program in the U.S. Department of Commerce and the creation of, and funding under, the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund in the U.S. Department of State H.R. 133 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021), regarding the creation of, and funding under, the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund grant program in the U.S. Department of Commerce and the creation of, and funding under, the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund in the U.S. Department of State
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Next-generation mobile telecommunications policy Implementation of Public Law 116-124 (Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019) H.R. 6624 and S. 3189 (Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act), all provisions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| House |
| Referred to |
| April 24, 2020 |
| April 24, 2020 |
| Republican |
| OH |
| Brett Guthrie | Republican | KY |
| Doris O. Matsui | Democratic | CA |
| Greg Walden | Republican | OR |
| John Katko | Republican | NY |
| Max Rose | Democratic | NY |
| Susan W. Brooks | Republican | IN |
| Tom O’Halleran | Democratic | AZ |
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Federal government programs for research and development of telecommunications technology H.R. 6624 and S. 3189 (Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act), all provisions S. 4049 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021), regarding research and development of telecommunications technology H.R. 133 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021), regarding research and development of telecommunications technology
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Intelligence
H.R. ____ / S.3905 Intelligence Authorization Act, 2021, Title I, all provisions related to cybersecurity and next generation networks. H.R.6624 USA Telecommunications Act, all provisions related to next generation networks.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Legislative monitoring and outreach related to technology issues, including: H.R. 4998, Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-124). S. 893, Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2020 (P.L. 116-129). H.R. 2881, Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2020. H.R. 7302, To make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes. S. 3905, Intelligence Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2021. S. 3997, Safeguarding American Innovation Act. S. 4021, Accelerating Broadband Connectivity Act of 2020. H.R. 5698, Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2020. H.R. 6624, USA Telecommunications Act. S. 1790, National Defense Authorization Act, 2020 (PL 116-92).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund, including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, and determining wireless broadband coverage maps Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum Issues relating to Spectrum auctions Issues relating to Device exclusivity and availability Issues related to Data Roaming Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, and Location Accuracy Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission Authority and Process Issues relating to Privacy Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Issues relating to Rural Broadband Issues relating to Infrastructure siting, including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal lands Issues relating to robocalls and related activities S. 29 - issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 1848, the Communications Jobs Training Act of 2019 - issues relating to wireless workforce issues H.R. 1668, Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019 - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 734, Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019 - issues relating to cybersecurity H.R. 1693 - issues relating to Universal Service Fund S. 738, issues relating to Universal Service Fund S. 842, Improving Broadband Mapping Act - issues relating to broadband data mapping H.R. 1555, the Transparency for Cable Consumers Act - issues relating to reporting requirements H.R. 1586, Building Resources into Digital Growth and Education (BRIDGE) Act - issues relating to establishment of a digital network technology program H.R. 1575, the Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act - issues relating to robocalls H.R. 1328, ACCESS Broadband Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 454, Office of Rural Broadband Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1304 - issues relating to robocalls H.R. 1220, Truth-In-Billing, Remedies, and User Empowerment over Fees (TRUE Fees) Act - issues relating to rates and fees S. 510, Truth-In-Billing, Remedies, and User Empowerment over Fees (TRUE Fees) Act - issues relating to rates and fees S. 335, ZTE Enforcement Review and Oversight (ZERO) Act - issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 530, Accelerating Broadband Development by Empowering Local Communities Act of 2019 - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 292, Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2019 - issues relating to rural broadband expansion S. 918, Eliminate from Regulators Opportunities to Nationalize the Internet in Every Respect Act (E-FRONTIER) - issues relating to nationalized telecommunications services S. 152, Telecommunications Denial Order Enforcement Act - issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 602, Telecommunications Denial Order Enforcement Act - issues relating to supply chain security S. 384, issues relating to broadband infrastructure siting S. 806, Own Your Own Data Act - issues relating to privacy S. 819, FCC Reporting Modernization Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 847, Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 - issues relating to privacy S. 893, Secure 5G and Beyond Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 952, the Cell Phone Jamming Reform Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1954, the Cell Phone Jamming Reform Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 331, Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2019 - issues relating to cybersecurity H.R. 721, Spam Calls Task Force Act of 2019 - issues relating to robocalls H.R. 946, Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - issues relating to robocalls H.R. 1289, Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies Act of 2019 - issues relating to emergency services, Public Safety H.R. 1421, Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone Calls (HANGUP) Act - issues relating to robocalls H.R. 1648, Small Business Advanced Cybersecurity Enhancements Act of 2019 - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 1167, the Digital Equity Act - issues relating to broadband accessibility S.1046, Advancing Critical Connectivity Expands Service, Small Business Resources, Opportunities, Access, and Data Based on Assessed Need and Demand (ACCESS BROADBAND ACT) - issues relating to Universal Service and broadband accessibility S. 1116, Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act of 2019 - issues relating to Privacy S. 1515, Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Act of 2019 - issues relating to Universal Service S. 1522, Broadband Data Improvement Act (BDIA) - issues relating to broadband mapping S. 1625, United States 5G Leadership Act of 2019 - issues relating to supply chain security S. 1611, Developing and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act - issues relating to the Internet of Things S. 1699, Streamlining the Rapid Evolution and Modernization of Leading-edge Infrastructure Necessary to Enhance (STREAMLINE) Small Cell Deployment Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment S. 1822, Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability (Broadband DATA) Act - issues relating to broadband mapping S. 1968, Supplementing the Pipeline for Efficient Control of The Resources for Users Making New Opportunities for Wireless (SPECTRUM NOW) Act - Issues relating to spectrum access H.R. 2741 Leading Infrastructure For Tomorrows (LIFT) America Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3162, the Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2019 - issues relating to broadband mapping H.R. 3255, Telecommunications Opportunities for Workers Engaging in Real (TOWER) Infrastructure Deployment Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3375 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - issues related to Robocalls H.R. 3475, Supplementing the Pipeline for Efficient Control of the Resources for Users Making New Opportunities for Wireless (SPECTRUM NOW) Act H.R. 2015, The TRACED ACT - issues relating to Robocalls H.R. 2692, Broadband Conduit Deployment Act (DIG ONCE) - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment S. 2118, Defending Americas 5G Future Act - issues relating to supply chain sourcing S. 2223, Advancing Innovation and Reinvigorating Widespread Access to Viable Electromagnetic Spectrum (AIRWAVES) Act - issues relating to spectrum S. 2344, the Broadband Transparency Accountability Act - issues relating to broadband data mapping S. 2363, Telecommunications Opportunities for Workers Engaging in Real (TOWER) Infrastructure Deployment Act of 2019 - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3676, Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act - issues relating to broadband deployment H.R. 3759, Defending Americas 5G Future Act - issues relating to supply chain sourcing H.R. 3836, the Wireless Infrastructure Resiliency during Emergencies and Disasters (WIRED) Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 4128, The Map Improvement Act - issues relating to broadband mapping data H.R. 4127, the Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation (BIFIA) Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 4147 - WIN 5G Act - issues relating to spectrum access H.R. 4227, the Mapping Accuracy Promotes Service Act - issues related to broadband data mapping H.R. 4459, the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 - issues related to supply chain sourcing H.R. 4461, Network Security Information Sharing Act of 2019 - issues related to supply chain sourcing H.R. 4463 - Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2019 - issues related to supply chain sourcing H.Res 575 - Prague Proposals Sense of the House - issues related to supply chain sourcing H.R. 4486 - Digital Equity Act of 2019 - issues related to rural broadband deployment S. 2956 - Investing in Americas Digital Infrastructure Act - issues related to spectrum S. 2921 - Clearing Broad Airwaves for New Deployment (C-Band) Act - issues relating to spectrum S. 2881 - 5G Spectrum Act of 2019 - issues relating to spectrum S. 2645, Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2019 - Issues relating to public safety S. 2661 - National Suicide Hotline Designation Act - issues relating to public safety S. 151/P.L. 115-106 - Pallone-Thune TRACED Act - issues relating to robocalls H.R. 4741 - Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2019 - issues relating to public safety H.R. 4855 - Clearing Broad Airwaves for New Deployment (C-Band) Act - issues relating to spectrum H.R. 4998 - The Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 - issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 5926 - The Reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Todays (RESILIENT) Network Act - issues relating to public safety H.R. 5928 - FIRST RESPONDER Act - issues relating to public safety H.R. 5918 - requiring the FCC to issue after action reports following activation of DIRS to make improvements to network outage reporting - issues relating to public safety H.R. 5703 - the PRIVACY Act - issues relating to privacy H.R. 6394 - Keeping Critical Connections Act - issues relating to broadband connectivity H.R. 6465 - Serving Rural America Act - issues relating to broadband deployment S. 3555 - Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act- issues related to broadband deployment and broadband infrastructure S. 3569 - Keeping Critical Connections Act - issues related to broadband connectivity H.R. 748 - CARES Act - issues related to communications services S. 3666, COVID-19 Disaster in Indian Country Act - issues related to spectrum S. 3717, Spectrum IT Modernization Act of 2020 - issues related to Spectrum S. 4113, Broadband Reform and Investment to Drive Growth In the Economy (BRIDGE) Act of 2020 - issues related to broadband infrastructure deployment S. 4095, Emergency Broadband Connections Act - issues related to rural broadband H.R. 6456, Serving Rural America Act - issues related to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 6477, Spectrum Coordination Act - issues related to spectrum H.R. 6474, Healthcare Broadband Expansion During COVID Act - issues relating to broadband deployment, the FCC, and telehealth H.R. 6488, Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act - issues relating to deployment of broadband infrastructure, permitting and siting H.R. 6563, Emergency Educational Connections Act of 2020 issues relating to the deployment of broadband and E-Rate program H.R. 6624, Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act - issues related to supply chain sourcing H.R. 6723, The Universal Broadband Act - issues related to the Universal Service Fund program H.R. 6819, COVID DISASTER in Indian Country Act - issues related to spectrum H.R. 7022, Rural Broadband Acceleration Act - issues related to the deployment of broadband H.R. 7310, Spectrum IT Modernization Act - issues related to spectrum H.R. 7333, Coastal Broadband Deployment Act - issues related to the deployment/siting of broadband H.R. 7334, Broadband Deployment Streamlining Act - issues related to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7335, Protecting Critical Infrastructure Act - issues related to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7344, Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act - issues related to the siting/deployment of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7350, Standard Fees to Expedite Evaluation and Streamlining Act (Standard FEES Act) - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment/siting H.R. 7353, Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act) - issues relating to supply chain sourcing and broadband infrastructure deployment/siting H.R. 7355, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - issues relating to broadband deployment/siting on Federal lands H.R. 7357, Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7362, Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7363, Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act - issues relating to the deployment of broadband H.R. 7367, Facilitating the Deployment of Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions and Legacy Applications (Facilitating DIGITAL Applications) Act - Issues relating to siting on Federal lands H.R. 7373, Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7374, Tribal Interest Maintained for Infrastructure Needing Greater Certainty Act (TIMING Certainty Act) - issues to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure on tribal lands H.R. 7377, Deploying Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy Applications (DIGITAL Applications) Act - issues relating to the deployment of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7378, Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7352, Barriers and Regulatory Obstacles Avoids Deployment of Broadband Access and Needs Deregulatory Leadership (BROADBAND Leadership) Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7360, Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7337, Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7349, Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7447, A bill to direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to accelerate the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 7972, the Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7494, Broadband Adoption and Opportunity Act - issues related to rural broadband and device availability H.R. 7973, The Tribal Connect Act of 2020 - issues relating to Universal Service Fund H.R. 8115, the Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act - issues relating to spectrum H.R. 8244, Government Spectrum Valuation Act - issues relating to spectrum S. 4291, Developing Economic Prosperity and Linking our Youth through (DEPLOY) Broadband - issues related to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure S. 4422, The Connecting Minority Communities Act - establishing an Office of Minority Broadband initiatives within the National Telecommunications and Information Administration - issues related to rural broadband S. 4472/H.R. 8000, the Ensuring Network Security Act - issues related to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 4588, The Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act - issues related to rural broadband S. 4285, Hotspots and Online Technology Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act - issues related to rural broadband and device availability S. 4789/H.R. 8650, the Eliminate the Digital Divide Act of 2020 - issues related to rural broadband deployment S. 4809/H.R. 8665, Extending Broadband Tribal Priority Act of 2020 - issues related to spectrum S. 4803/H.R. 8545, Beat China By Harnessing Important National Airwaves (CHINA) for 5G Act of 2020 - issues related to spectrum Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 - issues relating to broadband data mapping, supply chain security, and other broadband provisions
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R. 748/S. 3548 - Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (The CARES Act) H.R. 6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 6563/S. 3690 - Emergency Educational Connections Act of 2020 H.R. 6624 - The Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act of 2020 H.R. 6800 - The HEROES Act S. 4015 - Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act of 2020 H.R. 6395/S. 4049 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 S. 4626 - A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the US Federal Privacy Legislation Spectrum -Need for mid-band and high-band 5G Deployment/Nationalization (Rivada) FirstNet interoperability Rural Broadband Mapping Section 230 Immunity Legislation Contraband Phones in Prisons Network buildout and tower location on public lands Disaster Response and Network Resiliency H.R.133 - The Consolidated Appropriation Act, 2021 H.R. 2063/S. 915 - Eliminate From Regulators Opportunities to Nationalize the Internet in Every Respect Act (E-FRONTIER Act) H.R. 4171 - WIN 5G Act S. 4534 - Online Freedom and Viewpoint Diversity Act S. 4803 - Beat CHINA for 5G Act of 2020 C-Band interference with commercial altimeters Broadband Affordability Policy/Emergency Broadband Benefit (ERB) Protecting Lawful Streaming Act
Client expense: $2,410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
H.R. 6624, Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act S. 3189, To use proceeds from spectrum auctions to support supply chain innovation and multilateral security Issues related to 5G legislative concepts including more spectrum and opportunities to promote vendor diversity among telecommunications suppliers
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
-HR 43 - Cyber Vulnerability Disclosure Reporting Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 704 - Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1668 - IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1731 - Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2545 - Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4792 - Cyber Shield Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4973 - Trusting Commercial Communications Networks Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5394 - Strengthening State and Local Cybersecurity Defenses Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5573 - Preventing Real Online Threats Endangering Children Today (PROTECT Kids) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5698 - Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6624 - Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6677 - Application Privacy, Protection, and Security Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7891 - Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7998 - NIST COVID-19 Cybersecurity Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8000 - Ensuring Network Security Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8764 - Stop China's IP Theft Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8846 - Accountability for Persistent Intellectual Property Theft Act- all provisions related to cable. -S 2 - Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 335 - ZTE Enforcement Review and Oversight Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 592 - Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 734 - Internet of Things Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1065 - State Cyber Resiliency Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1366 - Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2117 - Huawei Prohibition Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2664 - Cyber Shield Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2889 - National Security and Personal Data Protection Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2904 - Identifying Outputs of Generative Adversarial Networks Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3153 - A bill to prohibit the sharing of United States intelligence with countries that permit the operation of Huawei fifth generation telecommunications technology within their borders - all provisions related to cable. -S 3242 - Safeguarding Americans' Private Records Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3394 - Network Security Trade Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3717 - Spectrum IT Modernization Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3850 - Equitable Data Collection and Disclosure on COVID-19 Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4049 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021- all provisions related to cable. -S 4795 - Cyber Sense Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable.
Client expense: $5,160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Unlicensed Spectrum. Mid-Band Spectrum (6 GHz). 5G. Rural Broadband. Broadband Mapping Funding. Distributed Transmission System Issues. C-Band Spectrum. Robocalling. Siting and permitting. H.R. 6624, USA Telecommunications Act. H.R. 748, CARES Act. H.R. 2, Moving Forward Act. H.R. 2692, Broadband Conduit Act. H.R. 2741, LIFT America Act. H.R. 6800, HEROES Act. H.R. 6563, Emergency Educational Connections Act. H.R. 6395, National Defense Authorization Act. H.R. 6491, E-Bridge Act. H.R. 6456, Serving Rural America Act. H.R. 7447, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to accelerate the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction, and for other purposes (RDOF). H.R. 7302, To make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes. S. 3569, Keeping Critical Connections Act. S. 1167, Digital Equity Act. S. 1699, Streamline Act. S. 1988, Speed Act. S. 4201, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to accelerate the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction, and for other purposes (RDOF). S. 3832, Endless Frontier. S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act. S. 3189, A bill to use proceeds from spectrum auctions to support supply chain innovation and multilateral security. H.R. 7688, Portal for Appraisal Licensing Act of 2020.
Client expense: $2,190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Postal Service (USPS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Science/Technology
Issues related to national security, homeland security and telecommunications; international trade and competitiveness; USA Telecomm Act (H.R. 6624), H.R. 6395, and H.R. 8000, S. 4472
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Defense
Issues related to national security, homeland security and telecommunications; international trade and competitiveness; USA Telecomm Act (H.R. 6624), H.R. 6395, and H.R. 8000, S. 4472
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues related to national security, homeland security and telecommunications; international trade and competitiveness;USA Telecomm Act (H.R. 6624), H.R. 6395, and H.R. 8000, S. 4472
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
Issues related to national security, homeland security and telecommunications; international trade and competitiveness; USA Telecomm Act (H.R. 6624), H.R. 6395, and H.R. 8000, S. 4472
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to national security, homeland security and telecommunications; international trade and competitiveness; USA Telecomm Act (H.R. 6624), H.R. 6395, and H.R. 8000, S. 4472
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Intelligence
H.R. 6624 - USA Telecommunications Act S. 3905 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 General issues relating to data center modernization, IT Modernization, and Cloud adoption.
Client expense: $2,530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Vice President of the U.S.
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues related to the availability and appropriate uses of commercial wireless spectrum, the integrity and security of communications networks, appropriate regulatory framework for Internet and communications services, broadband availability, universal service, infrastructure investment and development, data management, privacy including issues relating to location-based services,domestic telecommunications supply chain security, implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority, legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property, the deployment of 5G communication services, and issues concerning retransmission reform HR 1954/S 952, Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2019, all provisions HR 1423, FAIR Act and related bills, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts HR 1644/ S 682 Save the Internet Act, issues related to Internet regulation HR 1101, issues related to Internet regulation HR 1006, Open Internet Act, issues related to Internet regulation HR 1096, Promoting Internet Freedom and Innovation Act, issues related to Internet regulation HR 1668/S 734, IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019, all provisions HR 1860, No Rate Regulation of Broadband Access Act, issues relating to rate regulation of broadband services S 583, Data Privacy Act, issues relating to data privacy S 918, E-FRONTIER ACT, issues related to 5G networks S 893/HR 2881, Secure 5G and Beyond Act, issues related to 5G security S 748, bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and minors, all provisions HR 3710, Cybersecurity Vulnerability Remediation Act, all provisions HR 3763, Promoting United States International Leadership in 5G Act of 2019, all provisions S 2223, AIRWAVES Act, all provisions HR 3994, Modern Television Act, all provisions HR 4459, Secure and Trusted Communications Network Act of 2019, all provisions HR 4461, Network Security Information Sharing Act of 2019, all provisions HR 4462, Studying How to Harness Airwave Resources Efficiently Act of 2019, all provisions HR 4463, Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2019, all provisions S 2881, Spectrum Act of 2019; S 2921, C-Band Act; HR 4855, C-Band Act; S 2956, Investing in America's Digital Infrastructure Act, issues related to the C-Band auction; S 3246, SMART Act HR 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019 [DRAFT] Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act, telecom provisions HR 5926/S 4336, Reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Today's Networks Act, provisions related to wireless network resiliency commitments during emergencies HR 3836, Wireless Infrastructure Resiliency During Emergencies and Disasters Act, all provisions HR 5928, FIRST RESPONDER Act of 2020, all provisions HR 1289, Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies Act of 2019, all provisions S 3189/HR 6624, Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act, all provisions S 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020, all provisions HR 6395/S 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for 2021, issues relating to spectrum management and provisions related to open source telecommunications equipment HR 8650/S 4789, Eliminate the Digital Divide Act, provisions related to funding broadband deployment grants and the conditions for obtaining those grants HR 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Division M, Coronavirus Relief and Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021, provisions related to appropriations for broadband deployment, broadband connectivity benefits for low-income households, telehealth, distance learning and broadband communications services
Client expense: $2,630,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
HR 5564 - Enhancing Broadcaster DIVERSITY Data Act, all provisions. HR 5573 - PROTECT Kids Act, all provisions. HR 5640 & S 3152- Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act, all provisions. HR 5659 & S 3218- Protecting Community Television Act, all provisions. HR 5703 - PRIVCY ACT, all provisions. HR 5926 - RESILIENT Networks Act, all provisions. HR 6096 - READI Act of 2020, all provisions. S 3398 - EARN IT Act of 2020, all provisions. S 3456 - Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020, all provisions. PL 116-136 - CARES Act, implementation of provisions related to broadband investment, video and telephone regulations, and taxes. S 3569 - Keeping Critical Connections Act, all provisions. H Res 549 - Reaffirming the commitment to media diversity and pledging to work with media entities and diverse stakeholders to develop common ground solutions to eliminate barriers to media diversity, all provisions. HR 6397 - Coronavirus Emergency Student Loan Refinancing Act, all provisions. HR 6456 - Serving Rural America Act, all provisions. HR 6474 - Healthcare Broadband Expansion During COVID-19 Act, provisions relating to broadband investment, video and telephone regulations, and taxes. HR 6491 - E-Bridge Act, all provisions. HR 6563 - Emergency Education Connections Act of 2020, all provisions. HR 6624 - Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act of 2020, all provisions. HR 6675 - Data Broker Accountability and Transparency Act of 2020, all provisions. HR 6723 - Universal Broadband Act of 2020, all provisions. HR 6814 - Supporting Connectivity for Higher Education Students in Need, All provisions. S 3649 - Community Broadband Act of 2020, all provisions. S 3695 - CONNECT at Home Act, all provisions. HR 6800 - HEROES Act, provisions relating to broadband investment, video and telephone regulations, and taxes. S 3701 - Supporting Connectivity for Higher Education Students in Need Act, all provisions. S 3717 - Spectrum IT Modernization Act of 2020, all provisions. S 3718 - Local News and Emergency Information Act of 2020, all provisions. S 3838 - Health Care Broadband Expansion During COVID-19, all provisions. S 3861 - Exposure Notification Privacy Act, all provisions. HR 6881 & S 4095 - Emergency Broadband Connections Act of 2020, all provisions. HR 7160 - Expanding Opportunities for Broadband Deployment Act, all provision. HR 7205 - Nationwide Dig Once Act of 2020, all provisions. S 4066 - PACT Act, all provisions. S 4015 - RCAP Act of 2020, all provisions. S 4113 - BRIDGE Act of 2020, all provisions. HR 7302 - Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act, all provisions. HR 7363 - CONNECT Act, all provisions. HR 7364 - CABLE Leadership Act, all provisions. HR 7447 & S 4201 - To direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to accelerate the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction, and for other purposes, all provisions. HR 7494 - Broadband Adoption Opportunity Act, all provisions. HR 7520 - National Broadband Plan for the Future Act of 2020, all provisions. S 4285 - HOTSPOTS Act, all provisions. S 4411 - Governors' Broadband Development Fund Act of 2020, all provisions. S 4515 - ACCESS the Internet Act, all provisions. S 4918 - One Agency Act, all provisions. S 4975 - PROMISE Act, all provisions. S 4789 & HR 8650 - Eliminate the Digital Divide Act, all provisions. S 4792 - RISER Act, provisions related to broadband. HR 8545 & S 4803 - Beat CHINA for 5G Act of 2020, all provisions. HR 133- Consolidated Appropriations Act, provisions relating to broadband investment, video and telephone regulations, and taxes. Other issues pertaining to infrastracture and broadband investment, video and telephone regulations, FCC merger review, diversity and inclusion, online privacy, cybersecurity, retransmission consent, channel carriage, spectrum and copyright.
Client expense: $3,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Computer Industry
Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to Technology Policy, including R&D, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Health IT & Technology Procurement: Emerging technologies: Blockchain, cloud computing, 5G, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and AI regulatory governance, facial recognition policy, Internet of Things, quantum computing, privacy legislation, and weather modeling; implementation of H.R. 6227, S. 3143, the National Quantum Initiative Act (P.L. 115-368); H.R. 8303 Quantum User Expansion for Science and Technology (QUEST); H.R. 8279, the Quantum Network Infrastructure Act; H.R. 1361, the Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019; S. 3189, H.R. 6624 the USA Telecommunications Act; S. 1558, the Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act (AI-IA); H.R. 6216, The National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act; S. 1558, H.R. 7096, the National AI Research Resource Task Force Act; S. 1363, the AI in Government Act of 2019; H.R. 7178, S. 3933, the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act; S. 4130, the American Foundries Act of 2020; Reform of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996; S. 4066, the Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act; S. 3398 Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act of 2020 (EARN IT Act); HR 8478, the Online Accessibility Act; S. 2200, implementation of the National Integrated Drought Information System Reauthorization Act of 2018; S. 2597, the Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers Act (LEGEND Act) of 2019. Supply chain security / DHS ICT Supply Chain Task Force; H.R. 5823 State and Local Cyber Improvement Act; Implementation of H.R. 7327 the Strengthening and Enhancing Cyber-capabilities by Utilizing Risk Exposure Technology Act (SECURE Technology Act); S.2775 Harvesting American Cybersecurity Knowledge through Education Act of 2019 (HACKED Act); Encryption policy; S. 3712 Cybersecurity Competitions to Yield Better Efforts to Research the Latest Exceptionally Advanced Problems Act of 2020 (CYBER LEAP Act); provisions related to state and local funding for cybersecurity planning, defense and response activities; Draft Data Security Breach Notification Bill; Pending "Know Your Customer IaaS" Executive Order; Information Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain Security proposed rulemaking.
Client expense: $1,050,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues relating to satellite broadband and broadband competition. Issues relating to the wireless industry, such as spectrum technologies (including Open RAN promotion and deployment), spectrum management, infrastructure, competition, and broadband funding. Specific bills that were monitored included: S. 3189 (Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act), H.R. 6624 (Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act of 2020), S. 4049 (National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2021), H.R. 6395 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021), and H.R. 133 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021).
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Mobile emergency alert systems (M-EAS); AWARN; FirstNet; READI Act (H.R. 6096) Data privacy; data sharing Spectrum issues; 5G network (H.R. 6624) Federal Communications Commission action on broadband Internet and on section 230 Stimulus and government funding bill (H.R. 133), as it relates to section 230 Internet of Things (H.R. 1668) Equipment manufactured by international companies Environmental Protection Agency TV proceeding FCC oversight Nominations to FCC
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Monitor legislation and regulations related to the wireless industry, including wireless technologies, spectrum management, infrastructure, broadband funding, and competition. Policies to promote 5G deployment based on technologies leveraging Open RAN standards - S. 3189 (Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act), H.R. 6624 (Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act of 2020), S. 3905 (Intelligence Authorization Act of FY 2021), S. 4049 (National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2021, H.R.6395 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) H.R. 7856 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 6624, Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act of 2020 S. 3189, To use proceeds from spectrum auctions to support supply chain innovation and multilateral security 5G strategies and investment priorities to support supply chain innovation
Client expense: $85,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues related to broadband mapping; issues related to robocalls; S.151 - Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act; Stopping Bad Robocalls Act(HR 946); H.R. 4229, The Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability Act or The Broadband DATA Act; H.R. 4227, The Mapping Accuracy Promotion Services Act or the MAPS Act; H.R.6624 USA Telecommunications Act; S.3189 - A bill to use proceeds from spectrum auctions to support supply chain innovation and multilateral security; H.R.6395 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (PL 116-283); H.R.7856 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021; H.R. 133 / PL 116-260 - FY2021 Omnibus and COVID Relief and Response Act (broadband funding, broadband mapping)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues related to 5G; S.4049/H.R. 6395, National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2021 (PL 116-283); H.R. 6624 USA Telecommunications Act; H.R. 133 / PL 116-260 - FY2021 Omnibus and COVID Relief and Response Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Science/Technology
Issues pertaining to smart cities programs and policies. H.R. 6624, USA Telecommunications Act, All provisions. Issues pertaining to advanced wireless technologies.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 6624 - USA Telecommunications Act - Issues related to telecommunications competition and funding, OpenRAN, 5G Security and R&D funding. H.R. 6395 - FY21 National Defense Authorization Act - Add the provisions of S. 3189 as an amendment to the bill. Advocate for final passage of bill and conference report. S. 4049 - FY21 National Defense Authorization Act - Add the provisions of S. 3189 as an amendment to the bill. Advocate for final passage of bill and conference report. S. 3189 - A bill to use proceeds from spectrum auctions to support supply chain innovation and multilateral security - Issues related to telecommunications competition and funding, OpenRAN, 5G Security and R&D funding. S. 3905 - FY21 Intelligence Authorization Act - Add the provisions of S. 3189 as an amendment to the bill.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Monitor issues relating to broadband competition; monitor issues relating to wireless spectrum management, infrastructure, and competition; monitor relevant provisions within coronavirus relief legislation; monitor legislative efforts to support deployment of open radio access networks, including S. 3189, the Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act; H.R. 6624, the Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act of 2020; S. 3905, the Intelligence Authorization Act of FY 2021; and S. 4049, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2021.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
General lobbying communications on the following issues: availability and appropriate uses of commercial wireless spectrum; integrity and security of communications networks; appropriate regulatory framework for Internet and communications services; broadband availability; universal service; infrastructure investment and development; data management; privacy (including issues relating to location-based services); domestic telecommunications supply chain security; implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority; issues related to communications services available to members of the armed services; issues related to legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property; the deployment of 5G communication services; and video policy reform. Lobbying on the following bills: H.R. 2, INVEST in America Act (Dig-Once provisions relating to funding for broadband infrastructure and communications services); H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (potential issues related to communications); H.R. 1006, Open Internet Act, issues related to Internet regulation; H.R. 1096, Promoting Internet Freedom and Innovation Act (Internet regulation issues); H.R. 1101, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure internet openness, to prohibit blocking lawful content and non-harmful devices, to prohibit throttling data, to prohibit paid prioritization, to require transparency of network management practices, to provide that broadband shall be considered to be an information service, and to prohibit the Commission or a State commission from relying on section 706 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 as a grant of authority (issues related to Internet regulation); H.R. 1289, Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 1423, FAIR Act and related bills, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts; H.R. 1644/ S 682 Save the Internet Act (issues related to Internet regulation); H.R. 1668/S. 734, IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 1860, No Rate Regulation of Broadband Access Act (issues relating to rate regulation of broadband services); H.R. 1954/S. 952, Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 3710, Cybersecurity Vulnerability Remediation Act (all provisions); H.R. 3763, Promoting United States International Leadership in 5G Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 3994, Modern Television Act (all provisions); H.R. 4127/S. 2344, Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (all provisions); H.R. 4856 - Reliable Emergency Alert Distribution Improvement Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 4461, Network Security Information Sharing Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 4462, Studying How to Harness Airwave Resources Efficiently Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 4463, Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019 (all provisions); H.R. 5918, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to issue reports after activation of the Disaster Information Reporting System and to make improvements to network outage reporting (Provisions relating to circumstances triggering reports); HR 5926, Reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Today's Networks Act (provisions related to wireless network resiliency commitments during emergencies); H.R. 5928, FIRST RESPONDER Act of 2020 (all provisions); H.R. 6395/S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2021 (issues relating to spectrum management and provisions related to open source telecommunications equipment); H.R. 6456, Serving Rural America Act (all provisions); H.R. 6474, Healthcare Broadband Expansion During COVID-19 Act (all provisions); H.R. 6488, Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act (all provisions); H.R. 6563/S.3690, Emergency Educational Connections Act (all provisions); H.R. 6723, Universal Broadband Act (provisions related to broadband funding); H.R. 6881, Emergency Broadband Connections Act (all provisions); H.R. 7022, Rural Broadband Acceleration Act (all provisions); H.R. 7160, Expanding Opportunities for Broadband Deployment Act (all provisions); H.R. 7302, Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act (all provisions); H.R. 7333, Coastal Broadband Deployment Act (all provisions); H.R. 7334, Broadband Deployment Streamlining Act (all provisions); H.R. 7335, Protecting Critical Infrastructure Act (all provisions); H.R. 7337, Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act (all provisions); H.R. 7344, Federal Broadband Deployment in Underserved Areas Act (all provisions); H.R. 7350, Standard FEES Act (all provisions); H.R. 7352, BROADBAND Leadership Act (all provisions); H.R. 7353, TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act (all provisions); H.R. 7355, Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act (all provisions); H.R. 7357, Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act (all provisions); H.R. 7359, Accelerating Broadband Connectivity Act (all provisions); H.R. 7360, Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act (all provisions); H.R. 7362, WIRELESS Leadership Act (all provisions); H.R. 7363, CONNECT Act (all provisions); H.R. 7373, Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act (all provisions); H.R. 7374, RAPID Act (all provisions); H.R. 7377, DIGITAL Applications Act (all provisions); H.R. 7378, Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act (all provisions); H.R. 7447/ S.4201, Rural Broadband Acceleration Act (all provisions); H.R. 7494, Broadband Adoption and Opportunity Act (all provisions); H.R. 7972 / S. 4015, Rural Connectivity Advancement Program (RCAP) Act (all provisions); H.R. 7978 / S. 4529, Tribal Connect Act of 2020 (all provisions); H.R. 8115, DIGIT Act (all provisions); H.R. 8406, HEROES Act (provisions related to funding for E-Rate support, broadband benefits, enhanced Lifeline benefits, grants to states for Lifeline Verifier, broadband mapping and Telehealth programs, continued connectivity and T-band repeal provisions); S 583, Data Privacy Act (all provisions); S 748, bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and minors (all provisions); S. 918, E-FRONTIER ACT (issues related to 5G networks); S. 2223, AIRWAVES Act (all provisions); S. 2661/H.R. 4194, National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019 (issues related to state billing and collection); S. 2881, Spectrum Act of 2019 (all provisions); S. 3045, Cybersecurity Vulnerability Identification and Notification Act of 2020 [authorizing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to issue a subpoena for the production of information to identify and notify an entity that is put at any risk by cybersecurity vulnerabilities] (all provisions); S. 3189/H.R. 6624, Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act (all provisions); S. 3398, EARN IT Act (all provisions); S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020 (all provisions); S. 3569/H.R. 6394, Keeping Critical Connections Act of 2020 (all provisions); S. 3663, COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act (all provisions); S. 3695, CONNECT At Home Act (all provisions); S. 3701/H.R. 6814, Supporting Connectivity for Higher Education Students in Need Act (all provisions); S. 3717/H.R. 7310, Spectrum IT Modernization Act (all provisions); S. 3749/H.R. 6866, Public Health Emergency Act (all provisions); S. 4021, Accelerating Broadband Connectivity Act (all provisions); S. 4022/H.R. 7520, National Broadband Plan for the Future Act (all provisions); S. 4066, PACT Act (all provisions); S. 4113, BRIDGE Act (all provisions). S. 4234, Ensuring Public Safety to Airwaves Act of 2020 (spectrum management provisions); S. 4285, HOTSPOTS Act (all provisions); S. 4317, SAFE TO WORK Act (issues related to liability protections); S. 4411, Governors Broadband Development Fund Act (all provisions); S. 4422, Connecting Minority Communities Act (all provisions); S. 4515, ACCESS the Internet Act (all provisions); S. 4626, SAFE DATA Act (all provisions); and S. 4789, Eliminate the Digital Divide Act (all provisions);
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
General lobbying on the following issues: federal privacy legislation; spectrum, including 3.45-3.55 GHz, C-Band, 6GHz and the need for mid-band and high-band; 5G deployment/nationalization; FirstNet; rural broadband mapping; Section 230 immunity legislation; blocking illegal use of contraband phones in prisons; GSA Wireless Deployment issues in Washington DC; FCC Connect America Pledge; Department of Defense RFI on spectrum sharing; network buildout and tower location on public lands; disaster response and network resiliency; and broadband permitting and regulatory reform. Lobbying on the following Bills: H.R. 451 - Don't Break Up the T-Band Act of 2019; H.R. 748/S. 3548 - Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (The CARES Act); H.R. 1289 - Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies Act of 2019 (PHONE Act); H.R. 4855 - Clearing Broad Airwaves for New Deployment Act (C-Band Act); H.R. 5918 - To Direct the Federal Communications Commission to issue reports after activation of the Disaster Information Reporting System, and to make improvements to network outage reporting;H.R. 6096, Reliable Emergency Alert Distribution Improvement (IREADI) Act of 2020; H.R. 6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act; H.R. 6563 /S. 3690 - Emergency Educational Connections Act; H.R. 6624 - The USA Telecommunications Act; H.R. 6800 - The HEROES Act; H.R. 7020 - COVID Justice and Accountability Act; H.R. 7022 - Rural Broadband Acceleration Act; H.R. 7302 - To Make High-Speed Broadband Internet Service Accessible and Affordable to All Americans, and for other purposes; H.R. 7310, -- Spectrum IT Modernization Act of 2020; H.R. 8132 - American Competitiveness of a More Productive Emerging Tech Economy Act (American COMPETE Act); H. Res. 908/S. Res. 580 - Condemning all forms of anti-Asian sentiment as related to COVID-19; S. 3189 - A bill to use proceeds from spectrum auctions to support supply chain innovation and multilateral security; S. 3394 - Network Security Trade Act of 2020; S. 3398 - Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act of 2020 (EARN IT Act of 2020); S. 3717 - Spectrum IT Modernization Act of 2020; S. 4015 - Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act of 2020; S. 4021 - Accelerating Broadband Connectivity Act of 2020; S. 4049 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021; S. 4159 - A bill to amend the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act to accommodate emerging technologies (E-Sign Act); and S. 4626 - To establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the US.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Legislative monitoring and outreach related to technology issues. Administrative and Legislative monitoring and outreach related to COVID-19 response. H.R. 4998, Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-124). S. 893, Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2020 (P.L. 116-129). H.R. 2881, Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2020. Legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to the implementation of H.R. 748, CARES Act (P.L. 116-136). S. 3548, CARES Act. H.R. 2, Moving Forward Act. H.R. 6624, USA Telecommunications Act H.R. 6800, The Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (HEROES) Act. H.R. 7302, To make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes. S. 3905, Intelligence Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2021. S. 3997, Safeguarding American Innovation Act. S. 4021, Accelerating Broadband Connectivity Act of 2020. H.R. 5698, Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2020.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues related to the availability and appropriate uses of commercial wireless spectrum, the integrity and security of communications networks, appropriate regulatory framework for Internet and communications services, broadband availability, universal service, infrastructure investment and development, data management, privacy including issues relating to location-based services,domestic telecommunications supply chain security, implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority, issues related to communications services available to members of the armed services, issues related to legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property, the deployment of 5G communication services, and issues concerning video policy reform. HR 1954/S 952, Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2019, all provisions HR 1423, FAIR Act and related bills, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts HR 1644/ S 682 Save the Internet Act, issues related to Internet regulation HR 1101, issues related to Internet regulation HR 1006, Open Internet Act, issues related to Internet regulation HR 1096, Promoting Internet Freedom and Innovation Act, issues related to Internet regulation HR 1668/S 734, IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019, all provisions HR 1860, No Rate Regulation of Broadband Access Act, issues relating to rate regulation of broadband services S 583, Data Privacy Act, issues relating to data privacy S 918, E-FRONTIER ACT, issues related to 5G networks S 748, bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and minors, all provisions Encourage funding for Pub.L. 116-130, the Broadband DATA Act, enacted March 23, 2020 HR 4127/S 2344, Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act, all provisions HR 3710, Cybersecurity Vulnerability Remediation Act, all provisions HR 3763, Promoting United States International Leadership in 5G Act of 2019, all provisions S 2223, AIRWAVES Act, all provisions HR 3994, Modern Television Act, all provisions HR 4461, Network Security Information Sharing Act of 2019, all provisions HR 4462, Studying How to Harness Airwave Resources Efficiently Act of 2019, all provisions HR 4463, Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2019, all provisions S 2881, Spectrum Act of 2019; S 2921, C-Band Act; HR 4855, C-Band Act; S 2956, Investing in America's Digital Infrastructure Act, issues related to the C-Band auction; S 3246, SMART Act HR 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019 S 2661/HR 4194, National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019, issues related to state billing and collection HR 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, potential issues related to communications HR 5926/S 4336, Reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Today's Networks Act, provisions related to wireless network resiliency commitments during emergencies HR 5928, FIRST RESPONDER Act of 2020, all provisions HR 1289, Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies Act of 2019, all provisions HR 4856, Reliable Emergency Alert Distribution Improvement Act of 2019, all provisions HR 5918, provisions relating to circumstances triggering reports under the Federal Communications Commission Disaster Information Reporting System S 3189/HR 6624, Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act, all provisions S 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020, all provisions HR 6395/S 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for 2021, issues relating to spectrum management and provisions related to open source telecommunications equipment HR 6456, Serving Rural America Act, all provisions HR 6474, Healthcare Broadband Expansion During COVID-19 Act HR 6488, Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act, all provisions HR 6563/S 3690, Emergency Educational Connections Act, all provisions HR 6723, Universal Broadband Act, all provisions S 3695, CONNECT At Home Act, all provisions S 3717/HR 7310, Spectrum IT Modernization Act, all provisions HR 6881, Emergency Broadband Connections Act, all provisions HR 7022, Rural Broadband Acceleration Act, all provisions HR 2, INVEST in America Act, Dig-Once provisions and provisions relating to funding for broadband infrastructure and communications services HR 7160, Expanding Opportunities for Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions S 4021, Accelerating Broadband Connectivity Act, all provisions S 4022/HR 7520, National Broadband Plan for the Future Act, all provisions HR 7302, Accessible, Affordable Internet For All Act, all provisions HR 7333, Coastal Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions HR 7334, Broadband Deployment Streamlining Act, all provisions HR 7335, Protecting Critical Infrastructure Act, all provisions HR 7337, Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions HR 7344, Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions HR 7350, Standard FEES Act, all provisions HR 7352, BROADBAND Leadership Act, all provisions HR 7353, TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act, all provisions HR 7355, Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions HR 7357, Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions HR 7359, Accelerating Broadband Connectivity Act, all provisions HR 7360, Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions HR 7362, WIRELESS Leadership Act, all provisions HR 7363, CONNECT Act, all provisions HR 7373, Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act, all provisions HR 7374, RAPID Act, all provisions HR 7377, DIGITAL Applications Act, all provisions HR 7378, Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions S 4113, BRIDGE Act, all provisions S 3398, EARN it, all provisions S 3569/HR 6394, Keeping Critical connections Act of 2020, all provisions S 3701/HR 6814, Supporting Connectivity for Higher Education for Higher Education Students in Need Act, all provisions S 4066 PACT Act, all provisions S 3663, COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act, all provisions S 3749/HR 6866, Public Health Emergency Act, all provisions S 4234, Ensuring Public Safety Access to Airwaves Act of 2020, provisions related to spectrum management S 4317, SAFE TO WORK Act, issues related to liability protections S 4626, SAFE DATA Act, all provisions HR 8406, HEROES Act, provisions related to funding for E-rate support, broadband benefits, enhanced Lifeline benefits, grants to states for Lifeline Verifier, broadband mapping and Telehealth programs; continued connectivity and T-band repeal provisions HR 7447/S 4201, Rural Broadband Acceleration Act, all provisions HR 7494, Broadband Adoption and Opportunity Act, all provisions S 4285, HOTSPOTS Act, all provisions S 4411, Governor's Broadband Development Fund Act of 2020, all provisions S 4422, Connecting Minority Communities Act, all provisions S 4515, ACCESS the Internet Act, all provisions HR 7972/S 4015, Rural Connectivity Advancement Program (RCAP) Act, all provisions HR 7973/S 4529, Tribal Connect Act of 2020, all provisions HR 8115, DIGIT Act, all provisions S 4789, Eliminate the Digital Divide Act, all provisions S 3045, Cybersecurity Vulnerability Identification and Notification Act of 2020, this bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to issue a subpoena for the production of information to identify and notify an entity that is put at risk by cybersecurity vulnerabilities
Client expense: $2,530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues related to broadband mapping; issues related to robocalls; S.151 - Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act; Stopping Bad Robocalls Act(HR 946); H.R. 4229, The Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability Act or The Broadband DATA Act; H.R. 4227, The Mapping Accuracy Promotion Services Act or the MAPS Act; H.R.6624 USA Telecommunications Act; S.3189 - A bill to use proceeds from spectrum auctions to support supply chain innovation and multilateral security; H.R.6395 William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021; S.4049 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021; H.R.7856 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Computer Industry
Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to Technology Policy, including R&D, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Health IT & Technology Procurement: Emerging technologies: Blockchain, cloud computing, 5G, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and AI regulatory governance, facial recognition policy, IoT, quantum computing, and weather modeling; antitrust investigations of digital platforms; implementation of H.R. 6227, S. 3143, the National Quantum Initiative Act (P.L. 115-368); H.R. 8303 Quantum User Expansion for Science and Technology (QUEST); H.R. 8279, the Quantum Network Infrastructure Act; H.R. 1361, the Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019; S. 3189, H.R. 6624 the USA Telecommunications Act; S. 1558, the Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act (AI-IA); H.R. 6216, The National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act; S. 1558, H.R. 7096, the National AI Research Resource Task Force Act; H.R. 6978, the Endless Frontier Act; H.R. 7178, S. 3933, the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act; S. 4130, the American Foundries Act of 2020; S. 4066, the Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act; S. 3398 Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act of 2020 (EARN IT Act); S. 4758, the See Something, Say Something Online Act of 2020; S. 2200, implementation of the National Integrated Drought Information System Reauthorization Act of 2018; European Court of Justice Schrems II Decision. Supply chain security / DHS ICT Supply Chain Task Force; H.R. 5823 State and Local Cyber Improvement Act; Implementation of H.R. 7327 the Strengthening and Enhancing Cyber-capabilities by Utilizing Risk Exposure Technology Act (SECURE Technology Act); S. 2775 Harvesting American Cybersecurity Knowledge through Education Act of 2019 (HACKED Act); Encryption policy; S. 3712 Cybersecurity Competitions to Yield Better Efforts to Research the Latest Exceptionally Advanced Problems Act of 2020 (CYBER LEAP Act); provisions related to state and local funding for cybersecurity planning, defense and response activities; IoT security policy.
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R. 451 - Don't Break Up the T-Band Act of 2019 H.R. 748/S. 3548 - Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (The CARES Act) H.R. 1289 - Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies Act of 2019 (PHONE Act) H.R. 4855 - Clearing Broad Airwaves for New Deployment Act (C-BAND Act) H.R. 5918 -To direct the Federal Communications Commission to issue reports after activation of the Disaster Information Reporting System and to make improvements to network outage reporting. H.R. 6096 - The Reliable Emergency Alert Distribution Improvement IREADI) Act of 2020 H.R. 6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 6563/S. 3690 - Emergency Educational Connections Act of 2020 H.R. 6624 - The USA Telecommunications Act H.R. 6800 - The HEROES Act H.R. 7020 - COVID Justice and Accountability Act H.R. 7022 - Rural Broadband Acceleration Act H.R. 7302 - To Make High-speed Broadband Internet Service Accessible and Affordable to All Americans, and for other purposes H.R. 7310 - The Spectrum IT Modernization Act of 2020 H.R. 8132 - American Competitiveness of a More Productive Emerging Tech Economy Act (American COMPETE Act) H. Res. 908/S. Res. 580 - Condemning all forms of anti-Asian sentiment as related to COVID-19 S. 3189 - A bill to use proceeds from spectrum auctions to support supply chain innovation and multilateral security. Open Radio Access Network (ORAN) S. 3394 - Network Security Trade Act of 2020 S. 3398 - Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act of 2020 (EARN IT Act of 2020) S. 3717 - Spectrum IT Modernization Act of 2020 (Section 212) S. 4015 - Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act of 2020 S. 4021 - Accelerating Broadband Connectivity Act of 2020 S. 4049 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 S. 4159 - A bill to amend the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act to accommodate emerging technologies. (E-Sign Act) S. 4626 - A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the US Federal Privacy Legislation Spectrum - 3.45-3.55GHz, C-Band, Need for mid-band and high-band 5G Deployment/Nationalization FirstNet Rural Broadband Mapping Section 230 Immunity Legislation Blocking Illegal use of Contraband Phones in Prisons GSA Wireless Deployment issues in Washington, DC FCC Connect America Pledge Department of Defense RFI on spectrum sharing Network buildout and tower location on public lands Disaster Response and Network Resiliency Broadband permitting and Regulatory Reform
Client expense: $2,240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Intelligence
H.R. 6624 - USA Telecommunications Act S. 3905 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 General issues relating to data center modernization, IT Modernization, and Cloud adoption.
Client expense: $1,870,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Vice President of the U.S.
2020 · third_quarter · Computer Industry
H.R. 2500 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2020 H.R. 2740 - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Act, 2020 H.R.6624 - USA Telecommunications Act S.3905 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 Issues relating to 5G and Data Centers. Issues relating to security standards and global competitiveness in IT software, hardware, services, online services, and IT modernization. Roles of government agencies and industry in these issues. Issues relating to telecommunications and network security. General issues relating to privacy of consumer data. General issues relating to software vulnerabilities research, disclosure, and management. General issues relating to cloud adoption and migration. General issues relating to cyber security. General issues relating to the Internet of Things, security, and privacy. General issues relating to Artificial Intelligence and machine learning innovation policy and research and development. General issues relating to licensing, competition, trade, and government procurement in the software industry.
Client expense: $1,870,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Vice President of the U.S.
2020 · third_quarter · Defense
H.R. 2500 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2021 H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act H.R. 748 - CARES ACT H.R. 1158 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Defense, CJS, FSGG, Homeland Security) H.R. 6624 - USA Telecommunications Act H.R. 3819 - Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act S. 3905 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 Issues relating to procurement, defense, information systems, and information security. Issues relating to IT Modernization and acquisition. General issues related to Artificial Intelligence and machine learning,innovation policy, and research and development. Isses relating to contractor reimbursment
Client expense: $1,870,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Vice President of the U.S.
2020 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
S. 151 - TRACED Act S. 1625 - United States 5G Leadership Act of 2019 S. 3905 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 6624 - USA Telecommunications Act H. Res. 575 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all stakeholders in the deployment of 5G communications infrastructure should carefully consider and adhere to the recommendations of "The Prague Proposals" General issues relating to 5G deployment and implementation. Issues relating to 5G supply chain.
Client expense: $1,870,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Vice President of the U.S.
2020 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues related to 5G; S.4049/H.R. 6395, National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2021; H.R. 6624 USA Telecommunications Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Homeland Security
-HR 43 - Cyber Vulnerability Disclosure Reporting Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 502 - Fight Illicit Networks and Detect Trafficking Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 602 - Telecommunications Denial Order Enforcement Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 704 - Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1668 - IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1731 - Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2545 - Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3532 - China Technology Transfer Control Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4461 - Network Security Information Sharing Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4782 - National Commission on Online Platforms and Homeland Security Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4792 - Cyber Shield Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4973 - Trusting Commercial Communications Networks Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5394 - Strengthening State and Local Cybersecurity Defenses Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5573 - Preventing Real Online Threats Endangering Children Today (PROTECT) Kids Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5698 - Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6624 - Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6677 - Application Privacy, Protection, and Security Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6969 - Telling Everyone the Location of data Leaving the U.S. Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7530 - Protecting Students from Cybercrimes Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7891 - Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7915 - Protecting America through Information Sharing Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7998 - NIST COVID-19 Cybersecurity Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8000 - Ensuring Network Security Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8223 - Cyber Essentials Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2 - Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 29 - To establish the Office of Critical Technologies and Security, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 335 - ZTE Enforcement Review and Oversight Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 429 - Cyber Security Exchange Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 592 - Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 734 - Internet of Things Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1065 - State Cyber Resiliency Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1092 - Sanction Entities in China for Undermining Rules, Exploiting Intellectual Property Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1366 - Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2117 - Huawei Prohibition Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2318 - Advancing Cybersecurity Diagnostics and Mitigation Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2607 - Drone Integration and Zoning Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2664 - Cyber Shield Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2889 - National Security and Personal Data Protection Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2904 - Identifying Outputs of Generative Adversarial Networks Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3153 - A bill to prohibit the sharing of United States intelligence with countries that permit the operation of Huawei fifth generation telecommunications technology within their borders - all provisions related to cable. -S 3242 - Safeguarding Americans' Private Records Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3394 - Network Security Trade Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3717 - Spectrum IT Modernization Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3820 - Open Technology Fund Authorization Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3836 - Securing Our Skies Against Chinese Technology Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3850 - Equitable Data Collection and Disclosure on COVID-19 Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3861 - A bill to establish privacy requirements for operators of infectious disease exposure notification services - all provisions related to cable. -S 4049 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021- all provisions related to cable. -S 4051 - A bill to improve the ability of law enforcement agencies to access encrypted data, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 4499 - COVID-19 Misinformation and Disinformation Task Force Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4732 - A bill to conduct a study on the spread of COVID-19-related disinformation and misinformation on the internet and social media platforms, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable.
Client expense: $3,110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund, including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, and determining wireless broadband coverage maps Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum Issues relating to Spectrum auctions Issues relating to Device exclusivity and availability Issues related to Data Roaming Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, and Location Accuracy Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission Authority and Process Issues relating to Privacy Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Issues relating to Rural Broadband Issues relating to Infrastructure siting, including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal lands Issues relating to robocalls and related activities S. 29 - issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 1848, the Communications Jobs Training Act of 2019 - issues relating to wireless workforce issues H.R. 1668, Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019 - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 734, Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019 - issues relating to cybersecurity H.R. 1693 - issues relating to Universal Service Fund S. 738, issues relating to Universal Service Fund S. 842, Improving Broadband Mapping Act - issues relating to broadband data mapping H.R. 1555, the Transparency for Cable Consumers Act - issues relating to reporting requirements H.R. 1586, Building Resources into Digital Growth and Education (BRIDGE) Act - issues relating to establishment of a digital network technology program H.R. 1575, the Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act - issues relating to robocalls H.R. 1328, ACCESS Broadband Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 454, Office of Rural Broadband Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1304 - issues relating to robocalls H.R. 1220, Truth-In-Billing, Remedies, and User Empowerment over Fees (TRUE Fees) Act - issues relating to rates and fees S. 510, Truth-In-Billing, Remedies, and User Empowerment over Fees (TRUE Fees) Act - issues relating to rates and fees S. 335, ZTE Enforcement Review and Oversight (ZERO) Act - issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 530, Accelerating Broadband Development by Empowering Local Communities Act of 2019 - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 292, Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2019 - issues relating to rural broadband expansion S. 918, Eliminate from Regulators Opportunities to Nationalize the Internet in Every Respect Act (E-FRONTIER) - issues relating to nationalized telecommunications services S. 152, Telecommunications Denial Order Enforcement Act - issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 602, Telecommunications Denial Order Enforcement Act - issues relating to supply chain security S. 384, issues relating to broadband infrastructure siting S. 806, Own Your Own Data Act - issues relating to privacy S. 819, FCC Reporting Modernization Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 847, Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 - issues relating to privacy S. 893, Secure 5G and Beyond Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 952, the Cell Phone Jamming Reform Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1954, the Cell Phone Jamming Reform Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 331, Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2019 - issues relating to cybersecurity H.R. 721, Spam Calls Task Force Act of 2019 - issues relating to robocalls H.R. 946, Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - issues relating to robocalls H.R. 1289, Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies Act of 2019 - issues relating to emergency services, Public Safety H.R. 1421, Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone Calls (HANGUP) Act - issues relating to robocalls H.R. 1648, Small Business Advanced Cybersecurity Enhancements Act of 2019 - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 1167, the Digital Equity Act - issues relating to broadband accessibility S.1046, Advancing Critical Connectivity Expands Service, Small Business Resources, Opportunities, Access, and Data Based on Assessed Need and Demand (ACCESS BROADBAND ACT) - issues relating to Universal Service and broadband accessibility S. 1116, Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act of 2019 - issues relating to Privacy S. 1515, Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Act of 2019 - issues relating to Universal Service S. 1522, Broadband Data Improvement Act (BDIA) - issues relating to broadband mapping S. 1625, United States 5G Leadership Act of 2019 - issues relating to supply chain security S. 1611, Developing and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act - issues relating to the Internet of Things S. 1699, Streamlining the Rapid Evolution and Modernization of Leading-edge Infrastructure Necessary to Enhance (STREAMLINE) Small Cell Deployment Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment S. 1822, Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability (Broadband DATA) Act - issues relating to broadband mapping S. 1968, Supplementing the Pipeline for Efficient Control of The Resources for Users Making New Opportunities for Wireless (SPECTRUM NOW) Act - Issues relating to spectrum access H.R. 2741 Leading Infrastructure For Tomorrows (LIFT) America Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3162, the Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2019 - issues relating to broadband mapping H.R. 3255, Telecommunications Opportunities for Workers Engaging in Real (TOWER) Infrastructure Deployment Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3375 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - issues related to Robocalls H.R. 3475, Supplementing the Pipeline for Efficient Control of the Resources for Users Making New Opportunities for Wireless (SPECTRUM NOW) Act H.R. 2015, The TRACED ACT - issues relating to Robocalls H.R. 2692, Broadband Conduit Deployment Act (DIG ONCE) - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment S. 2118, Defending Americas 5G Future Act - issues relating to supply chain sourcing S. 2223, Advancing Innovation and Reinvigorating Widespread Access to Viable Electromagnetic Spectrum (AIRWAVES) Act - issues relating to spectrum S. 2344, the Broadband Transparency Accountability Act - issues relating to broadband data mapping S. 2363, Telecommunications Opportunities for Workers Engaging in Real (TOWER) Infrastructure Deployment Act of 2019 - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3676, Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act - issues relating to broadband deployment H.R. 3759, Defending Americas 5G Future Act - issues relating to supply chain sourcing H.R. 3836, the Wireless Infrastructure Resiliency during Emergencies and Disasters (WIRED) Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 4128, The Map Improvement Act - issues relating to broadband mapping data H.R. 4127, the Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation (BIFIA) Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 4147 - WIN 5G Act - issues relating to spectrum access H.R. 4227, the Mapping Accuracy Promotes Service Act - issues related to broadband data mapping H.R. 4459, the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 - issues related to supply chain sourcing H.R. 4461, Network Security Information Sharing Act of 2019 - issues related to supply chain sourcing H.R. 4463 - Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2019 - issues related to supply chain sourcing H.Res 575 - Prague Proposals Sense of the House - issues related to supply chain sourcing H.R. 4486 - Digital Equity Act of 2019 - issues related to rural broadband deployment S. 2956 - Investing in Americas Digital Infrastructure Act - issues related to spectrum S. 2921 - Clearing Broad Airwaves for New Deployment (C-Band) Act - issues relating to spectrum S. 2881 - 5G Spectrum Act of 2019 - issues relating to spectrum S. 2645, Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2019 - Issues relating to public safety S. 2661 - National Suicide Hotline Designation Act - issues relating to public safety S. 151/P.L. 115-106 - Pallone-Thune TRACED Act - issues relating to robocalls H.R. 4741 - Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2019 - issues relating to public safety H.R. 4855 - Clearing Broad Airwaves for New Deployment (C-Band) Act - issues relating to spectrum H.R. 4998 - The Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 - issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 5926 - The Reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Todays (RESILIENT) Network Act - issues relating to public safety H.R. 5928 - FIRST RESPONDER Act - issues relating to public safety H.R. 5918 - requiring the FCC to issue after action reports following activation of DIRS to make improvements to network outage reporting - issues relating to public safety H.R. 5703 - the PRIVACY Act - issues relating to privacy H.R. 6394 - Keeping Critical Connections Act - issues relating to broadband connectivity H.R. 6465 - Serving Rural America Act - issues relating to broadband deployment S. 3555 - Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act- issues related to broadband deployment and broadband infrastructure S. 3569 - Keeping Critical Connections Act - issues related to broadband connectivity H.R. 748 - CARES Act - issues related to communications services S. 3666, COVID-19 Disaster in Indian Country Act - issues related to spectrum S. 3717, Spectrum IT Modernization Act of 2020 - issues related to Spectrum S. 4113, Broadband Reform and Investment to Drive Growth In the Economy (BRIDGE) Act of 2020 - issues related to broadband infrastructure deployment S. 4095, Emergency Broadband Connections Act - issues related to rural broadband H.R. 6456, Serving Rural America Act - issues related to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 6477, Spectrum Coordination Act - issues related to spectrum H.R. 6474, Healthcare Broadband Expansion During COVID Act - issues relating to broadband deployment, the FCC, and telehealth H.R. 6488, Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act - issues relating to deployment of broadband infrastructure, permitting and siting H.R. 6563, Emergency Educational Connections Act of 2020 issues relating to the deployment of broadband and E-Rate program H.R. 6624, Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act - issues related to supply chain sourcing H.R. 6723, The Universal Broadband Act - issues related to the Universal Service Fund program H.R. 6819, COVID DISASTER in Indian Country Act - issues related to spectrum H.R. 7022, Rural Broadband Acceleration Act - issues related to the deployment of broadband H.R. 7310, Spectrum IT Modernization Act - issues related to spectrum H.R. 7333, Coastal Broadband Deployment Act - issues related to the deployment/siting of broadband H.R. 7334, Broadband Deployment Streamlining Act - issues related to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7335, Protecting Critical Infrastructure Act - issues related to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7344, Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act - issues related to the siting/deployment of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7350, Standard Fees to Expedite Evaluation and Streamlining Act (Standard FEES Act) - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment/siting H.R. 7353, Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act) - issues relating to supply chain sourcing and broadband infrastructure deployment/siting H.R. 7355, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - issues relating to broadband deployment/siting on Federal lands H.R. 7357, Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7362, Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7363, Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act - issues relating to the deployment of broadband H.R. 7367, Facilitating the Deployment of Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions and Legacy Applications (Facilitating DIGITAL Applications) Act - Issues relating to siting on Federal lands H.R. 7373, Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7374, Tribal Interest Maintained for Infrastructure Needing Greater Certainty Act (TIMING Certainty Act) - issues to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure on tribal lands H.R. 7377, Deploying Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy Applications (DIGITAL Applications) Act - issues relating to the deployment of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7378, Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7352, Barriers and Regulatory Obstacles Avoids Deployment of Broadband Access and Needs Deregulatory Leadership (BROADBAND Leadership) Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7360, Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7337, Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7349, Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7447, A bill to direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to accelerate the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 7972, the Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act - issues relating to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure H.R. 7494, Broadband Adoption and Opportunity Act - issues related to rural broadband and device availability H.R. 7973, The Tribal Connect Act of 2020 - issues relating to Universal Service Fund H.R. 8115, the Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act - issues relating to spectrum H.R. 8244, Government Spectrum Valuation Act - issues relating to spectrum S. 4291, Developing Economic Prosperity and Linking our Youth through (DEPLOY) Broadband - issues related to the deployment/siting of broadband infrastructure S. 4422, The Connecting Minority Communities Act - establishing an Office of Minority Broadband initiatives within the National Telecommunications and Information Administration - issues related to rural broadband S. 4472/H.R. 8000, the Ensuring Network Security Act - issues related to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 4588, The Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act - issues related to rural broadband S. 4285, Hotspots and Online Technology Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act - issues related to rural broadband and device availability S. 4789, the Eliminate the Digital Divide Act of 2020 - issues related to rural broadband deployment
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Federal government programs for research and development of telecommunications technology H.R. 6624 and S. 3189 (Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act), all provisions S. 4049 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021), regarding research and development of telecommunications technology H.R. 6800 (The Heroes Act), regarding research and development of telecommunications technology H.R. 925 (The Heroes Act), regarding research and development of telecommunications technology Senate coronavirus-related bills (HEALS Act), regarding research and development of telecommunications technology
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Next-generation mobile telecommunications policy Implementation of Public Law 116-124 (Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019) H.R. 6624 and S. 3189 (Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act), all provisions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Appropriations to FCC to implement Public Law 116-124 (Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019) H.R. 6624 and S. 3189 (Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act), regarding the creation of, and funding under, the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund grant program in the U.S. Department of Commerce and the creation of, and funding under, the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund in the U.S. Department of State S. 4049 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021), regarding the creation of, and funding under, the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund grant program in the U.S. Department of Commerce and the creation of, and funding under, the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund in the U.S. Department of State H.R. 6800 (The Heroes Act), regarding the creation of, and funding under, the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund grant program in the U.S. Department of Commerce and the creation of, and funding under, the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund in the U.S. Department of State H.R. 925 (The Heroes Act), regarding the creation of, and funding under, the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund grant program in the U.S. Department of Commerce and the creation of, and funding under, the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund in the U.S. Department of State Senate coronavirus-related bills (HEALS Act), regarding the creation of, and funding under, the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund grant program in the U.S. Department of Commerce and the creation of, and funding under, the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund in the U.S. Department of State
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Unlicensed Spectrum. 6 GHz. 5G. Rural Broadband. Broadband Mapping. Broadband Funding. C-Band Spectrum. Robocalling. Siting and permitting. H.R. 6624, USA Telecommunications Act. USA Telecom Act. H.R. 748, CARES Act. H.R. 2, Moving Forward Act. H.R. 2692, Broadband Conduit Act. H.R. 2741, LIFT America Act. H.R. 6800, HEROES Act. H.R. 6563, Emergency Educational Connections Act. H.R. 6395, National Defense Authorization Act. H.R. 6491, E-Bridge Act. H.R. 6456, Serving Rural Americas Act. H.R. 7447, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to accelerate the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction, and for other purposes (RDOF). H.R. 7302, To make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes. S. 3569, Keeping Critical Connections Act. S. 1167, Digital Equity Act. S. 1699, Streamline Act. S. 1988, Speed Act. S. 4201, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to accelerate the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction, and for other purposes (RDOF). S. 3832, Endless Frontier. S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act. S. 3189, A bill to use proceeds from spectrum auctions to support supply chain innovation and multilateral security. FCC Appropriations.
Client expense: $1,880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Postal Service (USPS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
H.R. 6624, Utilizing Strategic Allied (USA) Telecommunications Act S. 3189, To use proceeds from spectrum auctions to support supply chain innovation and multilateral security Issues related to 5G legislative concepts including more spectrum and opportunities to promote vendor diversity among telecommunications suppliers
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)