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FUTURE Networks Act
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Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act or the FUTURE Networks Act This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish the 6G Task Force to report on sixth-generation wireless technology, including the status of setting standards for and possible uses of such technology. The task force shall be composed of representatives of (1) trusted companies in the communications industry; (2) trusted public interest organizations or academic institutions; and (3) federal, state, local, and tribal governments.
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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, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 27 (Roll no. 390). (text: 11/30/2021 CR H6689)
HousePassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 27 (Roll no. 390).(text: 11/30/2021 CR H6689)
HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6834)
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4045.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6689-6690)
Bills with similar content found using semantic analysis.
Sources: Congress.gov · House Clerk roll-call votes
| house |
| On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended |
Passed |
| December 1, 2021 |
2022 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
S. 120 - SAFE Connections Act S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act (6th Generation of Wireless "6G") HR 4045 "FUTURE Networks Act" (6th Generation of Wireless "6G") S. 3663 Kids Online Safety Act S. 1628 Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act Robocalls Device Theft
Client expense: $2,997,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
S. 120 - SAFE Connections Act S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act (6th Generation of Wireless "6G") HR 4045 "FUTURE Networks Act" (6th Generation of Wireless "6G") S. 3663 Kids Online Safety Act S. 1628 Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act Robocalls Device Theft
Client expense: $2,970,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Intelligence
General lobbying on cybersecurity and specifically on the following bill: H.R. 4045 - Future Networks Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
General lobbying on telecom access issues on public lands and national parks, as well as specific lobbying on the following bills: S. 120/H.R. 7132 - SAFE Connections Act of 2021; S. 1423 - Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2021; S. 3014 - Next Generation Telecommunications Act (6th Generation of Wireless / 6G); S. 3335 - Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act; S. 4409/H.R. 8160 - Political Bias Email Act; H.R. 4045 - FUTURE Networks Act (6th Generation of Wireless / 6G); and H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Lobbying activities and contacts on: spectrum policy, in support of telecommunications policy; in support of federal tax policy, national security, deployment of broadband and its availability, relating to comprehensive federal privacy legislation, 5G policy. Lobbying contact specific to wireless policy on consumer protection and privacy in the House and Senate Commerce, Judiciary, Appropriations, Armed Services, Finance and Financial Services Committees. Lobbying activity on legislation, legislative issues, and policy matters, specifically: S. 120/H.R. 7132 Safe Connections Act H.R. 1046 Federal Broadband Deployment in Underserved Areas S. 1260 U.S. Innovation and Competition Act H.R. 7624/S. 4117 Spectrum Innovation Act H.R. 5486 SMART ACT S. 592 - Broadband Reserve Fund Act S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act H.R. 4045 Futures Networks Act S. 1472 Improving Spectrum Coordination Act H.R. 8152 American Privacy and Protection Act H.R. 7900 NDAA Act for Fiscal Year 2023 S. 3236, S. 2427 Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2021 S. 2992 American Choice and Innovation Act Issues related to: Broadband infrastructure Wireless infrastructure 5G Nationalization Altimeter & C-band 5G deployment Spectrum pipeline 5G Spectrum and Wireless Infrastructure E911/NG911 Contraband phones Senate DoD Appropriations Deployment of broadband Deployment of wireless infrastructure wireless emergency alerts Robocalling Spectrum policy Comprehensive privacy protections Network buildout and tower location on public lands Rural broadband Domestic violence Broadband deployment and affordability/BEAD program implementation Federal agency spectrum coordination
Client expense: $2,218,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · 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 and pricing, universal service, infrastructure investment and development, including pole replacement costs, data management, privacy, location-based services, 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 and the deployment of 5G communication services and worldwide services to enterprise customers. Issues related to open internet regulations S. 113BROWSER Act, all provisions S. 592 Broadband Reserve Fund Act, all provisions H.R. 678 Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act, all provisions S. 698 Hotspots and Online Technology and Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act, all provisions H.R. 963 Forced Arbitration Injustice Relief (FAIR) Act, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts H.R. 1046 Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions H.R. 1047 Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act, all provisions H.R. 1053 Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks) Act, all provisions H.R. 1056 Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions H.R. 1058 Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions H.R. 1060 Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act, all provisions H.R. 1069 Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure (SPEED) Act, all provisions H.R. 1074 Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act, all provisions H.R. 1149 Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act, all provisions H.R. 1251 Cyber Diplomacy Act, all provisions S. 1260 US Innovation and Competition Act, provisions related to O-RAN P.L.117-2 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, provisions related to implementation S. 1472 Improving Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions S. 1494 Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act, provisions related to obligations of internet service providers H.R. 1816 Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, all provisions H.R. 1856 Modern Television Act, all provisions H.R. 1934, Promoting U.S. International Leadership in 5G, all provisions S. 2407 Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2685 Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 2617, Consolidate Appropriations Act, 2023, Title IX, Extension of FCC Auction Authority S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act, provisions related to creation of 6G advisory council S.3195, the Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act, all provisions H.R. 3346 No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3524 EAGLE Act, provisions related to international standards and supply chain security P.L. 117-58 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provisions related to implementation S. 3663 Kids Online Safety Act, all provisions H.R. 3703 Nationwide Dig Once Act, all provisions H.R. 4029 the Timely Evaluation of Acquisitions, Mergers or Transactions with External, Lawful Entities to Clear Owners and Management Act, provisions related to foreign investment screening H.R. 4045 Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4046 NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4055 American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4067 Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4028 Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity S. 4117, Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions S. 4590 Uncap America Act, all provisions S. 4865/ H.R. 8857 Digital Equity Foundation Act, all provisions H.R. 5378 Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions H.R. 5486 SMART ACT, all provisions H.R. 5491 Securing Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Act, all provisions H.R. 7624/S. 4117 Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions H.R. 7783 Extending Americas Spectrum Auction Leadership Act, all provisions H.R. 7766 James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors H.R. 8152 American Data Privacy and Protection Act, all provisions H.R. 8573/ S. 4676 Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act, all provisions H.R. 8575, Funding Affordable Internet with Reliable (FAIR) Contributions Act, all provisions Draft, Reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Todays Networks Act, issues related to wireless network resiliency and disaster recovery
2022 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
-S. 120, HR 7132 SAFE Connections Act of 2022 -S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act (6th Generation of Wireless "6G") -HR 4045 "FUTURE Networks Act" (6th Generation of Wireless "6G") -Political Bias Email Act (S.4409, H.R.8160) -HR 8152 - The American Data Privacy Protection Act (ADPPA), Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2021 (S. 1423) -S. 3335 Robocalls -Public Lands and National Parks Access (Omni Prep)
Client expense: $3,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2022 · fourth_quarter · Intelligence
-Cybersecurity Future Networks Act (H.R.4045) -Cybersecurity
Client expense: $3,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Broadband deployment issues, generally, and implementation of IIJA provisions; H.R. 8239, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 - provisions related to RUS funding and rural broadband issues, generally; Broadband mapping issues, generally; H.R. 4028, To require the Secretary of Commerce to report on and develop a whole-of-Government strategy with respect to the economic competitiveness of the information and communication technology supply chain, and for other purposes; H.R. 4045, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a task force to be known as the "6G Task Force", and for other purposes; H.R. 4067, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a council to make recommendations on ways to increase the security, reliability, and interoperability of communications networks, and for other purposes; Anti-trust reform generally; S. 1885, Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act; S. 1460/H.R. 1631, the Community Broadband Act; S. 1506, Generating Resilient and Energy Efficient Network Communications Act; S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act; S. 1113/H.R. 3970, Accelerating Rural Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 5058, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act; S. 2330, Assisting Broadband Connectivity Act; H.R. 4374, Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act S. 3236/H.R. 6314, Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act; H.R. 1735/S. 673, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act; H.R. 6416/S.3520, Banning Surveillance Advertising Act of 2022; S. 3538/H.R. 6514, EARN IT Act of 2022; H.R. 7060/S. 3587, Connect Unserved Americans Act of 2022; S. 4763, GRID Broadband Act of 2022; H.R. 8573/S. 4676, Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act of 2022; S. 4258, Competition and Transparency in Digital Advertising Act; S. 5137, Rural Internet Improvement Act; H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act, 2023 - provisions related to semiconductor supply chain
2022 · 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 (FCC) Authority and Process Issues relating to National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) Authority and Process Issues relating to Privacy Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Issues relating to Rural Broadband Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities Issues relating to Implementation of the RAY BAUMS Act in P.L. 115-141 Issues relating to Telecommunication Workforce Issues relating to the Internet of Things Issues relating to the CARES Act Issues relating to the Consolidated Appropriations Act Issues relating to the American Rescue Plan Act Issues related to Technological Competitiveness and Cybersecurity H.R. 678, Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act - issues relating to numbering H.R. 870, National Broadband Plan for the Future Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1032, Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act - issues relating to telecommunication workforce H.R. 1038, Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1039, Coastal Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1043, Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1045, Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1046, Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1047, Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2021- Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1049, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1050, Connecting Communities Post Disasters - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting and public safety H.R. 1051, Barriers and Regulatory Obstacles Avoids Deployment of Broadband Access and Needs Deregulatory (BROADBAND) Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1053, Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable (TRUSTED) Broadband Networks Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1055, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1058, Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1056, Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1060, Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support (WIRELESS) Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1067, Standard Fees to Expedite Evaluation and Streamlining (Standard FEES) Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1069, Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment (SPEED) of Broadband Infrastructure Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1073, Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting and public safety H.R. 1074, Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1084, Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1141, Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1156, Facilitating the Deployment of Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy (DIGITAL) Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1218/S.198, Data Mapping to Save Moms Lives Act - issues relating to wireless broadband coverage maps H.R. 1250, Emergency Reporting Act - issues relating to public safety H.R. 1525, Deploying Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy (DIGITAL) Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1590, Tribal Internet Expansion Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1631, Community Broadband Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1673/S. 724, To require the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for E-rate support. - issues relating to the Universal Service Fund H.R. 1700, To establish a broadband infrastructure finance and innovation program to make available loans, loan guarantees, and lines of credit for the construction and deployment of broadband infrastructure - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1721, Enhanced Emergency Broadband Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process and The American Rescue Plan Act H.R. 1783/S. 745, The Accessible Affordable, Internet for All Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1841, To require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program - Issues relating to NTIA authority and process H.R. 1848, The LIFT America Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1934, Promoting US International Leadership in 5G Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 113, the BROWSER Act - issues relating to privacy S. 120, Safe Connections Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 163, Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act - issues relating to workforce S. 279, National Broadband Plan for the Future Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 326, Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 390, Emergency Reporting Act - issues relating to public safety S. 446, Kelsey Smith Act - issues relating to public safety S. 553, Government Spectrum Valuation Act - issues relating to spectrum S. 592, Broadband Reserve Fund Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 608, Keeping Critical Connections Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 741, Broadband Infrastructure Finance Innovation Act (BIFIA) - Issues relating to Infrastructure deployment S. 835, A bill to provide that the Federal Communications Commission and communications service providers regulated by the Commission under the Communications Act of 1934 shall not be subject to certain provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the National Historic Preservation Act with respect to the construction, rebuilding, or hardening of communications facilities following a major disaster or an emergency declared by the President - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting S. 965, Cyber Shield Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 979, A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to authorize additional funds for the Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund, to provide grants to States and Tribal Entities to strengthen the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier, to provide for Federal coordination between the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier and the National Accuracy Clearinghouse - issues relating to FCC process and authority and the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 S. 1036, Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 996, Improving Minority Participation and Careers in Telecommunications (IMPACT) Act - issues relating to workforce S. 997, Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act - issues relating to device availability S. 1563, The Telecommunications Supply Chain Diversity Act - issues relating to NTIA process and authority and Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1676, The Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act - issues relating to infrastructure deployment S. 1790/H.R. 3919, The Secure Equipment Act of 2021 - issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1885, The Rural Connectivity Advancement Program (RCAP) Act - issues relating to Infrastructure deployment S. 1884, the Broadband Parity Act - issues relating to broadband deployment S. 2018, the Digital Equity Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 2166, Recognizing and Ensuring Taxpayer Access to Infrastructure Necessary for GPS and Satellite Communications (RETAIN GPS) Act - issues relating to Spectrum H.R. 3003, Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority H.R. 3346, No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority H.R. 3435, The American Broadband Act - issues relating to Infrastructure deployment H.R. 3369, The Rural Broadband for America Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3370, The Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3376, The Expanding Opportunities for Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority H.R. 3377, Gigabit Opportunity (GO) Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3703, The Nationwide Dig Once Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3684, the INVEST in America Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3784, Advancing Internet of Things (IoT) for Precision Agriculture Act of 2021 - issues relating to IoT H.R. 3970, The Accelerating Rural Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to rural broadband and infrastructure deployment H.R. 4067, Community Security Advisory Act - issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 4046, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - issues relating to cybersecurity and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4045, Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority. H.R. 4032, Open Ran Outreach Act - Issues relating to Supply Chain H.R. 4029, TEAM TELECOM Act - issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain H.R. 4028, Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity, Supply Chain, and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4055, American Cybersecurity Literacy Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2407, Cyber Incident Notification Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2382, A bill to authorize the National Cyber Director to accept details from other elements of the Federal Government on non-reimbursable basis - issues relating to Cybersecurity S. 2427/H.R. 8575, Funding Affordable Internet with Reliable (FAIR) Contributions Act - issues relating to USF S. 2474, American Telecommunications Security Act - issues relating to supply chain S. 2483, Improving Cyber Security of Small Organizations Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2473, Middle Mile Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to infrastructure S. 2668, A bill to require the Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to provide assistance relating to broadband access - issues relating to broadband deployment and NTIA process and authority S. 2754, A bill to provide funding for the deployment of Next Generation 9-1-1 - issues relating to public safety S. 2911, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide funding to States for extending broadband service to unserved areas in partnership with broadband service providers - issues relating to rural broadband S. 2979, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - issues relating to supply chain security and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4347, To bolster certain rural broadband programs of the Department of Agriculture - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 4656, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a new Tribal priority window for the 2.5 gigahertz band - issues relating to spectrum H.R. 4659, Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act - issues relating to network management H.R. 4663/S.2447, Securing Universal Communications Connectivity to Ensure Students Succeed (SUCCESS) Act - issues relating to USF H.R. 4825, To establish broadband expansion grant programs - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 5028, To direct the Technological Advisory Council of the Federal Communications Commission to prepare a report on a 9-1-1 disability alerting system - issues relating to public safety H.R. 5058, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure siting and permitting H.R. 5440, The Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 3236/H.R. 6314, Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2021 - issues relating to Universal Service Fund S. 3288, NTIA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 3335, Robocall Traceback Enhancement Act - issues relating to robocalls and related activities S. 3587/H.R. 7060, Connect Unserved Americans Act of 2022 - issues relating to rural broadband S. 3593,Telehealth Extension and Evaluation Act - issues relating to rural broadband S. 3692,NET Act - issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 6541, Improving Cybersecurity of Small Businesses Nonprofits and Local Governments Act - issues relating to cybersecurity H.R. 6768, To amend the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 to reauthorize the First Responder Network Authority. - issues relating to public safety H.R. 6824, Presidents Cup Cybersecurity Competition Act - issues relating to cybersecurity H.R. 6982, Public Lands Telecommunications Act - issues relating H.R. 7112, Internet Exchange Act of 2022 - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 7132, Safe Connections Act of 2022 - issues relating to public safety H.R. 7116, 9-8-8 Implementation Act of 2022 - issues relating to public safety H.R. 7598, Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act - issues relating to robocalls and related activities H.R. 7642, Spectrum Innovation Act of 2022 - issues relating to spectrum H.R. 7783, Extending Americas Spectrum Auction Leadership Act of 2022 - issues relating to spectrum H.R. 8152, The American Data Privacy and Protection Act - issues relating to consumer privacy H.R. 7900, The FY23 National Defense Authorization Act - issues relating to spectrum S. 4117, the Spectrum Innovation Act of 2022 - issues relating to spectrum S. 4126, the Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2022 - issues relating to Universal Service Fund. H.R. 4521, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021/America COMPETES Act of 2022 - issues relating to Supply Chain S. 4676/H.R. 8573, Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act of 2022 - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 4685, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2023 - issues relating to FCC Process and Authority S. 4661, Agriculture Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2023 - issues relating to rural broadband S. 4664, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2023 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 4763, GRID Broadband Act of 2022 - issues related to infrastructure S. 4767/H.R. 8679, PLAN for Broadband Act - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 4968, A bill to create an Active Shooter Alert Communications Network - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 5001/H.R. 9343, a bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to improve access by Indian Tribes to support from Universal Service programs of the FCC - issues relating to Universal Service Fund S. 5021/H.R. 9449, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain broadband grants from gross income - issues related to infrastructure deployment S. 5127/H.R. 3898, Informing Consumers About Smart Devices Act - Issues relating to privacy S. 5137, Rural Internet Improvement Act - issues relating to rural broadband and infrastructure deployment S. 5239/H.R. 9490, Neutralizing Emerging Threats from Wireless OEMs Receiving direction from Kleptocracies and Surveillance states (NETWORKS) Act - Issues relating to cybersecurity and supply chain S. 5321, Deploying the Internet by Guaranteeing Indian Tribes Autonomy over Licensing (DIGITAL) on Reservations Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum H.R. 4275, Ensuring Phone and Internet Access Through Lifeline and Affordable Connectivity Program Act of 2022 - 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 H.R. 9129/S. 4368, American Technology Leadership Act - Issues related to technological competitiveness and cybersecurity H.R. 9236, Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency (FACT) Act - Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process, cybersecurity and supply chain H.R. 9356, Resources for Emergency and Security Infrastructure Logistics In Every Neighborhood to Curb Extremism (RESILIENCE) Act of 2022 - Issues relating to Infrastructure, cybersecurity and supply chain H.R. 9569, Advanced, Local Emergency Response Telecommunications (ALERT) Parity Act - Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process H.R.7776, James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 - Issues relating to cybersecurity and supply chain H.R.2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 - Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process, issues relating to National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) Authority and Process H.R.6833, Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 - Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process, issues relating to National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) Authority and Process, Issues relating to Spectrum Auctions
2022 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
General lobbying communications on the following issues: availability and appropriate uses of commercial wireless spectrum; integrity and security of communications networks; an appropriate regulatory framework for Internet and communications services; broadband availability and pricing; universal service; infrastructure investment and development, including pole replacement costs; data management; privacy; media ownership and Freedom of the Press; location-based services; 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 worldwide services to enterprise customers; and spectrum policy. Lobbying on the following bills: S. 113 - BROWSER Act, all provisions; S. 592 - Broadband Reserve Fund Act, all provisions; S. 698 - Hotspots and Online Technology and Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act, all provisions; S. 1472 - Improving Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions; S. 1494 - Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act, provisions related to obligations of Internet Service Providers; S. 2407 - Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021, all provisions; S. 3014 - Next Generation Telecommunications Act, provisions related to the creation of a 6G advisory council; S. 3195 - Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act, all provisions; S. 3663 - Kids Online Safety Act, all provisions; S. 4117/H.R. 7624 - Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions; S. 4590 - Uncap America Act, all provisions; S. 4865/H.R. 8857, Digital Equity Act, all provisions; P.L. 117-2 - American Rescue Act, implementation provisions; P.L. 117-58 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, implementation provisions; H.R. 678 Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act, all provisions; H.R. 963 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Relief (FAIR) Act, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts; H.R. 1046 - Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions; H.R. 1047 - Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act, all provisions; H.R. 1053 - Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1056 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions; H.R. 1058 - Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions; H.R. 1060 - Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act; H.R. 1069 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure (SPEED) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1074 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1149 - Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act, all provisions; H.R. 1816 - Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, all provisions; H.R. 1856 - Modern Television Act, all provisions; H.R. 1934 - Promoting U.S. International Leadership in 5G, all provisions; H.R. 2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, Title IX, Extension of FCC Auction Authority; H.R. 2685 - Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 3346 - No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3524 - EAGLE Act, provisions related to international standards and supply chain security; H.R. 3703 - Nationwide Dig Once Act, all provisions;*H.R. 4028 - Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4028 - Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4029 - Timely Evaluation of Acquisitions, Mergers, or Transactions with External, Lawful Entities to Clear Owners and Management Act, provisions related to foreign investment screening; H.R. 4045 - Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 5378 - Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions; H.R. 5486 - SMART ACT, all provisions; H.R. 5491 - Securing Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Act, all provisions; H.R. 7766 - James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2023, provision related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contracting; H.R. 7783 - Extending Americas Spectrum Auction Leadership Act, all provisions; H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act, all provisions; Draft reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Todays Networks Act, issues related to wireless network resiliency and disaster recovery; H.R. 8573/S. 4676 - Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act, all provisions; H.R. 8575 - Funding Affordable Internet with Reliable (FAIR) Contributions Act; and Draft Reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Todays Networks Act, issues related to wireless network resiliency and disaster recovery.
2022 · fourth_quarter · Computer Industry
Issues related to modernization of government technology, HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan, , S. 1260 - Endless Frontier Act, H.R. 2731 - Endless Frontiers Act Issues pertaining to US-EU Privacy Shield Agreement for data transfers Issues pertaining to export controls Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity generally, and specifically, to S. 223 - Invest in Child Safety Act, H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2021, S. 658 National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act, Cyber Shield Act, S. 1350 National Risk Management Act, S. 1316 - Cyber Response and Recovery Act, H.R. 3138 - State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act, H.R. 4028 - Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act, H.R. 4032 - Open the RAN Outreach Act, H.R. 4045 - FUTURE Networks Act, H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, H.R. 5440 - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, S. 3600 - Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act, S. 3897 - Legacy IT Reduction Act of 2022 Issues pertaining to the development of Artificial Intelligence generally, H.R.4468 - Artificial Intelligence for Agency Impact Act, H.R. 4469 - AI in Counterterrorism Oversight Enhancement Act, S. 2559 - Deepfake Task Force Act Issues pertaining to government procurement of software generally including, but not limited to, H.R.21 - FedRAMP Authorization Act, H.R. 3919 - Secure Equipment Act of 2021, S. 4908 - Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act, S. 4913 - Securing Open-Source Software Act, S.4930 - Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act Comprehensive federal privacy legislation, specifically to S.81 - Public Health Emergency Privacy Act, Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, H.R. 2668 - Consumer Protection and Recovery Act, H.R. 4258 - Improving Digital Identity Act, S. 3330 - DETOUR Act, H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act, S. 4495 - Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Surveillance Act Issues pertaining to content moderation and Section 230 generally including, but not limited to S. 299 - SAFE TECH Act, S. 797 - Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act, Stop Shielding Culpable Platforms Act, Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act, H.R. 3184 - Civil Rights Modernization Act of 2021, S. 3538 - Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act Issues relating to broadband infrastructure - ensuring access to high-speed internet and up-to-date computers, H.R. 3386 - Smart Cities and Communities Act Issues relating to 5G networks, including open Radio Access Network
2022 · fourth_quarter · Computer Industry
Issues related to modernization of government technology, HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan, S. 1260 - Endless Frontier Act, H.R. 2731 - Endless Frontiers Act Issues pertaining to US-EU Privacy Shield Agreement for data transfers Issues pertaining to export controls Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity generally, and specifically, to S. 223 - Invest in Child Safety Act, H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2021, S. 658 National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act, Cyber Shield Act, S. 1350 National Risk Management Act, S. 1316 - Cyber Response and Recovery Act, H.R. 3138 - State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act, H.R. 4028 - Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act, H.R. 4032 - Open the RAN Outreach Act, H.R. 4045 - FUTURE Networks Act, H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, H.R. 5440 - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, S. 3600 - Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act, S. 3897 - Legacy IT Reduction Act of 2022 Issues pertaining to the development of Artificial Intelligence generally, H.R.4468 - Artificial Intelligence for Agency Impact Act, H.R. 4469 - AI in Counterterrorism Oversight Enhancement Act, S. 2559 - Deepfake Task Force Act Issues pertaining to government procurement of software generally including, but not limited to, H.R.21 - FedRAMP Authorization Act, H.R. 3919 - Secure Equipment Act of 2021, S. 4908 - Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act, S. 4913 - Securing Open-Source Software Act, S.4930 - Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act Comprehensive federal privacy legislation, specifically to S.81 - Public Health Emergency Privacy Act, Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, H.R. 2668 - Consumer Protection and Recovery Act, H.R. 4258 - Improving Digital Identity Act, S. 3330 - DETOUR Act, H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act, S. 4495 - Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Surveillance Act Issues pertaining to content moderation and Section 230 generally including, but not limited to S. 299 - SAFE TECH Act, S. 797 - Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act, H.R. 2000 - Stop Shielding Culpable Platforms Act, H.R. 2154 - Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act, H.R. 3184 - Civil Rights Modernization Act of 2021, S. 3538 - Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act Issues relating to broadband infrastructure - ensuring access to high-speed internet and up-to-date computers, H.R. 3386 - Smart Cities and Communities Act Issues relating to 5G networks, including open Radio Access Network
2022 · 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 and pricing; universal service; infrastructure investment and development, including pole replacement costs; data management; privacy; media ownership and Freedom of the Press; location-based services; telecommunications supply chain security; implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority; sunset of the 3G network; legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property; the deployment of 5G communication services and worldwide services to enterprise customers; and spectrum policy. Lobbying on the following bills: S. 113 - BROWSER Act, all provisions; S. 120/H.R. 7132 - Safe Connections Act, all provisions; S. 592 - Broadband Reserve Fund Act, all provisions; S. 698 - Hotspots and Online Technology and Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act, all provisions; S. 1472 - Improving Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions; S. 1472 - Improving Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions; S. 1494 - Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act, provisions related to obligations of Internet Service Providers; S. 2407 - Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021, all provisions; S. 3014 - Next Generation Telecommunications Act, provisions related to creation of 6G advisory council; S. 3195 - Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act, all provisions; S. 3663 - Kids Online Safety Act, all provisions; S. 4590 - Uncap America Act, all provisions; P.L. 117-2 - American Rescue Act, implementation provisions; P.L. 117-58 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, implementation provisions; H.R. 678 Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act, all provisions; H.R. 963 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Relief (FAIR) Act, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts; H.R. 1046 - Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions; H.R. 1047 - Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act, all provisions; H.R. 1053 - Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1056 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions; H.R. 1058 - Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions; H.R. 1060 - Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act; H.R. 1069 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure (SPEED) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1074 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1149 - Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act, all provisions; H.R. 1816 - Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, all provisions; H.R. 1856 - Modern Television Act, all provisions; H.R. 1934 - Promoting U.S. International Leadership in 5G, all provisions; H.R. 2685 - Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 3346 - No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3524 - EAGLE Act, provisions related to international standards and supply chain security; H.R. 3703 - Nationwide Dig Once Act, all provisions;*H.R. 4028 - Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4028 - Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4029 - Timely Evaluation of Acquisitions, Mergers, or Transactions with External, Lawful Entities to Clear Owners and Management Act, provisions related to foreign investment screening; H.R. 4045 - Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 5378 - Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions; H.R. 5486 - SMART ACT, all provisions; H.R. 5491 - Securing Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Act, all provisions; H.R. 7624/S. 4117 - Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions; H.R. 7783 - Extending Americas Spectrum Auction Leadership Act, all provisions; H.R. 7900 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2023, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contracting; H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act, all provisions; Draft reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Todays Networks Act, issues related to wireless network resiliency and disaster recovery; H.R. 8573/S. 4676 - Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act, all provisions; H.R. 8575 - Funding Affordable Internet with Reliable (FAIR) Contributions Act; and Draft, Reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Todays Networks Act, issues related to wireless network resiliency and disaster recovery.
2022 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
General lobbying on telecom issues on public lands and national parks, as well as specific lobbying on the following bills: S. 120/H.R. 7132 - SAFE Connections Act of 2021; S. 3014 - Next Generation Telecommunications Act (6th Generation of Wireless / 6G); S. 3335 - Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act; S. 4409/H.R. 8160 - Political Bias Email Act; H.R. 4045 - FUTURE Networks Act (6th Generation of Wireless / 6G); H.R. 5400 - Preventing Disruptions to Universal Service Fund Act; and H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Lobbying activities and contacts on: spectrum policy, in support of telecommunications policy; in support of federal tax policy, national security, deployment of broadband and its availability, relating to comprehensive federal privacy legislation, 5G policy. Lobbying contact specific to wireless policy on consumer protection and privacy in the House and Senate Commerce, Judiciary, Appropriations, Armed Services, Finance and Financial Services Committees. Lobbying activity on legislation, legislative issues, and policy matters, specifically: S. 120/H.R. 7132 Safe Connections Act H.R. 1046 Federal Broadband Deployment in Underserved Areas S. 1260 U.S. Innovation and Competition Act H.R. 7624/S. 4117 Spectrum Innovation Act H.R. 5486 SMART ACT S. 592 - Broadband Reserve Fund Act S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act H.R. 4045 Futures Networks Act S. 1472 Improving Spectrum Coordination Act H.R. 8152 American Privacy and Protection Act H.R. 7900 NDAA Act for Fiscal Year 2023 S. 3236, S. 2427 Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2021 S. 2992 American Choice and Innovation Act Issues related to: Broadband infrastructure Wireless infrastructure 5G Nationalization Altimeter & C-band 5G deployment Spectrum pipeline 5G Spectrum and Wireless Infrastructure E911/NG911 Contraband phones Senate DoD Appropriations Deployment of broadband Deployment of wireless infrastructure wireless emergency alerts Robocalling Spectrum policy Comprehensive privacy protections Network buildout and tower location on public lands Rural broadband Domestic violence Broadband deployment and affordability/BEAD program implementation Federal agency spectrum coordination
Client expense: $2,335,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2022 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
-S. 120, HR 7132 SAFE Connections Act of 2022 -S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act (6th Generation of Wireless "6G") -HR 4045 "FUTURE Networks Act" (6th Generation of Wireless "6G") -Political Bias Email Act (S.4409, H.R.8160) -HR 8152 - The American Data Privacy Protection Act, Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2021 (S. 1423) -S. 3335 Robocalls -Public Lands and National Parks Access (Omni Prep)
Client expense: $2,830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2022 · 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 and pricing, universal service, infrastructure investment and development, including pole replacement costs, data management, privacy, issues relating to media ownership and freedom of the press, location-based services, 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 and the deployment of 5G communication services and worldwide services to enterprise customers. Issues related to open internet regulations S. 113BROWSER Act, all provisions S. 120/H.R. 7132 Safe Connections Act, all provisions S. 592 Broadband Reserve Fund Act, all provisions H.R. 678 Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act, all provisions S. 698 Hotspots and Online Technology and Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act, all provisions H.R. 963 Forced Arbitration Injustice Relief (FAIR) Act, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts H.R. 1046 Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions H.R. 1047 Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act, all provisions H.R. 1053 Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks) Act, all provisions H.R. 1056 Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions H.R. 1058 Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions H.R. 1060 Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act, all provisions H.R. 1069 Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure (SPEED) Act, all provisions H.R. 1074 Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act, all provisions H.R. 1149 Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act, all provisions H.R. 1251 Cyber Diplomacy Act, all provisions S. 1260 US Innovation and Competition Act, provisions related to O-RAN P.L.117-2 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, provisions related to implementation S. 1472 Improving Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions S. 1494 Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act, provisions related to obligations of internet service providers H.R. 1816 Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, all provisions H.R. 1856 Modern Television Act, all provisions H.R. 1934, Promoting U.S. International Leadership in 5G, all provisions S. 2407 Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2685 Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act, provisions related to creation of 6G advisory council S.3195, the Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act, all provisions H.R. 3346 No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3524 EAGLE Act, provisions related to international standards and supply chain security P.L. 117-58 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provisions related to implementation S. 3663 Kids Online Safety Act, all provisions H.R. 3703 Nationwide Dig Once Act, all provisions H.R. 4029 the Timely Evaluation of Acquisitions, Mergers or Transactions with External, Lawful Entities to Clear Owners and Management Act, provisions related to foreign investment screening H.R. 4045 Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4046 NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4055 American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4067 Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4028 Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4032 Open RAN Outreach Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4346 (CHIPS Act of 2022), provisions related to O-RAN H.R. 4521 America COMPETES Act, provisions related to O-RAN S. 4590 Uncap America Act, all provisions H.R. 5378 Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions H.R. 5486 SMART ACT, all provisions H.R. 5491 Securing Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Act, all provisions H.R. 7624/S. 4117 Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions H.R. 7783 Extending Americas Spectrum Auction Leadership Act, all provisions H.R. 7900 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors H.R. 8152 American Data Privacy and Protection Act, all provisions H.R. 8573/ S. 4676 Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act, all provisions H.R. 8575, Funding Affordable Internet with Reliable (FAIR) Contributions Act, all provisions Draft, Reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Todays Networks Act, issues related to wireless network resiliency and disaster recovery
2022 · third_quarter · Computer Industry
Issues related to modernization of government technology, HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan, , S. 1260 - Endless Frontier Act, H.R. 2731 - Endless Frontiers Act Issues pertaining to US-EU Privacy Shield Agreement for data transfers Issues pertaining to export controls Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity generally, and specifically, to S. 223 - Invest in Child Safety Act, H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2021, S. 658 National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act, Cyber Shield Act, S. 1350 National Risk Management Act, S. 1316 - Cyber Response and Recovery Act, H.R. 3138 - State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act, H.R. 4028 - Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act, H.R. 4032 - Open the RAN Outreach Act, H.R. 4045 - FUTURE Networks Act, H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, H.R. 5440 - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, S. 3600 - Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act, S. 3897 - Legacy IT Reduction Act of 2022 Issues pertaining to the development of Artificial Intelligence generally, H.R.4468 - Artificial Intelligence for Agency Impact Act, H.R. 4469 - AI in Counterterrorism Oversight Enhancement Act, S. 2559 - Deepfake Task Force Act Issues pertaining to government procurement of software generally including, but not limited to, H.R.21 - FedRAMP Authorization Act, H.R. 3919 - Secure Equipment Act of 2021, S. 4908 - Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act, S. 4913 - Securing Open-Source Software Act, S.4930 - Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act Comprehensive federal privacy legislation, specifically to S.81 - Public Health Emergency Privacy Act, Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, H.R. 2668 - Consumer Protection and Recovery Act, H.R. 4258 - Improving Digital Identity Act, S. 3330 - DETOUR Act, H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act, S. 4495 - Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Surveillance Act Issues pertaining to content moderation and Section 230 generally including, but not limited to S. 299 - SAFE TECH Act, S. 797 - Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act, Stop Shielding Culpable Platforms Act, Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act, H.R. 3184 - Civil Rights Modernization Act of 2021, S. 3538 - Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act Issues relating to broadband infrastructure - ensuring access to high-speed internet and up-to-date computers, H.R. 3386 - Smart Cities and Communities Act Issues relating to 5G networks, including open Radio Access Network
2022 · third_quarter · Computer Industry
Issues related to modernization of government technology, HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan, S. 1260 - Endless Frontier Act, H.R. 2731 - Endless Frontiers Act Issues pertaining to US-EU Privacy Shield Agreement for data transfers Issues pertaining to export controls Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity generally, and specifically, to S. 223 - Invest in Child Safety Act, H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2021, S. 658 National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act, Cyber Shield Act, S. 1350 National Risk Management Act, S. 1316 - Cyber Response and Recovery Act, H.R. 3138 - State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act, H.R. 4028 - Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act, H.R. 4032 - Open the RAN Outreach Act, H.R. 4045 - FUTURE Networks Act, H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, H.R. 5440 - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, S. 3600 - Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act, S. 3897 - Legacy IT Reduction Act of 2022 Issues pertaining to the development of Artificial Intelligence generally, H.R.4468 - Artificial Intelligence for Agency Impact Act, H.R. 4469 - AI in Counterterrorism Oversight Enhancement Act, S. 2559 - Deepfake Task Force Act Issues pertaining to government procurement of software generally including, but not limited to, H.R.21 - FedRAMP Authorization Act, H.R. 3919 - Secure Equipment Act of 2021, S. 4908 - Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act, S. 4913 - Securing Open-Source Software Act, S.4930 - Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act Comprehensive federal privacy legislation, specifically to S.81 - Public Health Emergency Privacy Act, Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, H.R. 2668 - Consumer Protection and Recovery Act, H.R. 4258 - Improving Digital Identity Act, S. 3330 - DETOUR Act, H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act, S. 4495 - Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Surveillance Act Issues pertaining to content moderation and Section 230 generally including, but not limited to S. 299 - SAFE TECH Act, S. 797 - Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act, H.R. 2000 - Stop Shielding Culpable Platforms Act, H.R. 2154 - Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act, H.R. 3184 - Civil Rights Modernization Act of 2021, S. 3538 - Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act Issues relating to broadband infrastructure - ensuring access to high-speed internet and up-to-date computers, H.R. 3386 - Smart Cities and Communities Act Issues relating to 5G networks, including open Radio Access Network
2022 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Broadband deployment issues, generally, and implementation of IIJA provisions; H.R. 8239, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 - provisions related to RUS funding and rural broadband issues, generally; Broadband mapping issues, generally; Section 230 and online platform regulation, generally; H.R. 4028, To require the Secretary of Commerce to report on and develop a whole-of-Government strategy with respect to the economic competitiveness of the information and communication technology supply chain, and for other purposes; H.R. 4045, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a task force to be known as the "6G Task Force", and for other purposes; H.R. 4067, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a council to make recommendations on ways to increase the security, reliability, and interoperability of communications networks, and for other purposes; Anti-trust reform generally; S. 1885, Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act; S. 1460/H.R. 1631, the Community Broadband Act; S. 1506, Generating Resilient and Energy Efficient Network Communications Act; S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act; S. 1113/H.R. 3970, Accelerating Rural Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - provisions related to broadband deployment and adoption; H.R. 5058, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act; S. 2330, Assisting Broadband Connectivity Act; H.R. 4374, Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act S. 3236/H.R. 6314, Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act; S. 2992, American Innovation and Choice Online Act; H.R. 5596, Justice Against Malicious Algorithms Act; H.R. 1735/S. 673, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act; H.R. 6416/S.3520, Banning Surveillance Advertising Act of 2022; S. 3538/H.R. 6514, EARN IT Act of 2022; H.R. 6580, Algorithm Accountability Act; H.R. 7060/S. 3587, Connect Unserved Americans Act of 2022; S. 4763, GRID Broadband Act of 2022; H.R. 8573/S. 4676, Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act of 2022; H.R. 7060, Connect Unserved Americans Act of 2022; S. 4258, Competition and Transparency in Digital Advertising Act
2022 · 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 (FCC) Authority and Process Issues relating to National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) Authority and Process Issues relating to Privacy Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Issues relating to Rural Broadband Issues relating to Infrastructure deployment and siting, including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal lands Issues relating to robocalls and related activities Issues relating to implementation of the RAY BAUMS Act in P.L. 115-141 Issues relating to telecommunication workforce Issues relating to the Internet of Things Issues relating to the CARES Act Issues relating to the Consolidated Appropriations Act Issues relating to the American Rescue Plan Act H.R. 678, Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act - issues relating to numbering H.R. 870, National Broadband Plan for the Future Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1032, Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act - issues relating to telecommunication workforce H.R. 1038, Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1039, Coastal Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1043, Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1045, Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1046, Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1047, Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2021- Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1049, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1050, Connecting Communities Post Disasters - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting and public safety H.R. 1051, Barriers and Regulatory Obstacles Avoids Deployment of Broadband Access and Needs Deregulatory (BROADBAND) Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1053, Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable (TRUSTED) Broadband Networks Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1055, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1058, Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1056, Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1060, Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support (WIRELESS) Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1067, Standard Fees to Expedite Evaluation and Streamlining (Standard FEES) Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1069, Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment (SPEED) of Broadband Infrastructure Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1073, Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting and public safety H.R. 1074, Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1084, Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1141, Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1156, Facilitating the Deployment of Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy (DIGITAL) Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1218/S.198, Data Mapping to Save Moms Lives Act - issues relating to wireless broadband coverage maps H.R. 1250, Emergency Reporting Act - issues relating to public safety H.R. 1525, Deploying Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy (DIGITAL) Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1590, Tribal Internet Expansion Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1631, Community Broadband Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1673/S. 724, To require the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for E-rate support. - issues relating to the Universal Service Fund H.R. 1700, To establish a broadband infrastructure finance and innovation program to make available loans, loan guarantees, and lines of credit for the construction and deployment of broadband infrastructure - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1721, Enhanced Emergency Broadband Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process and The American Rescue Plan Act H.R. 1783/S. 745, The Accessible Affordable, Internet for All Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1841, To require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program - Issues relating to NTIA authority and process H.R. 1848, The LIFT America Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1934, Promoting US International Leadership in 5G Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 113, the BROWSER Act - issues relating to privacy S. 120, Safe Connections Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 163, Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act - issues relating to workforce S. 279, National Broadband Plan for the Future Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 326, Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 390, Emergency Reporting Act - issues relating to public safety S. 446, Kelsey Smith Act - issues relating to public safety S. 553, Government Spectrum Valuation Act - issues relating to spectrum S. 592, Broadband Reserve Fund Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 608, Keeping Critical Connections Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 741, Broadband Infrastructure Finance Innovation Act (BIFIA) - Issues relating to Infrastructure deployment S. 835, A bill to provide that the Federal Communications Commission and communications service providers regulated by the Commission under the Communications Act of 1934 shall not be subject to certain provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the National Historic Preservation Act with respect to the construction, rebuilding, or hardening of communications facilities following a major disaster or an emergency declared by the President - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting S. 965, Cyber Shield Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 979, A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to authorize additional funds for the Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund, to provide grants to States and Tribal Entities to strengthen the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier, to provide for Federal coordination between the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier and the National Accuracy Clearinghouse - issues relating to FCC process and authority and the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 S. 1036, Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 996, Improving Minority Participation and Careers in Telecommunications (IMPACT) Act - issues relating to workforce S. 997, Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act - issues relating to device availability S. 1563, The Telecommunications Supply Chain Diversity Act - issues relating to NTIA process and authority and Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1676, The Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act - issues relating to infrastructure deployment S. 1790/H.R. 3919, The Secure Equipment Act of 2021 - issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1885, The Rural Connectivity Advancement Program (RCAP) Act - issues relating to Infrastructure deployment S. 1884, the Broadband Parity Act - issues relating to broadband deployment S. 2018, the Digital Equity Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 2166, Recognizing and Ensuring Taxpayer Access to Infrastructure Necessary for GPS and Satellite Communications (RETAIN GPS) Act - issues relating to Spectrum H.R. 3003, Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority H.R. 3346, No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority H.R. 3435, The American Broadband Act - issues relating to Infrastructure deployment H.R. 3369, The Rural Broadband for America Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3370, The Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3376, The Expanding Opportunities for Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority H.R. 3377, Gigabit Opportunity (GO) Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3703, The Nationwide Dig Once Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3684, the INVEST in America Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3784, Advancing Internet of Things (IoT) for Precision Agriculture Act of 2021 - issues relating to IoT H.R. 3970, The Accelerating Rural Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to rural broadband and infrastructure deployment H.R. 4067, Community Security Advisory Act - issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 4046, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - issues relating to cybersecurity and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4045, Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority. H.R. 4032, Open Ran Outreach Act - Issues relating to Supply Chain H.R. 4029, TEAM TELECOM Act - issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain H.R. 4028, Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity, Supply Chain, and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4055, American Cybersecurity Literacy Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2407, Cyber Incident Notification Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2382, A bill to authorize the National Cyber Director to accept details from other elements of the Federal Government on non-reimbursable basis - issues relating to Cybersecurity S. 2427/H.R. 8575, Funding Affordable Internet with Reliable (FAIR) Contributions Act - issues relating to USF S. 2474, American Telecommunications Security Act - issues relating to supply chain S. 2483, Improving Cyber Security of Small Organizations Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2473, Middle Mile Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to infrastructure S. 2668, A bill to require the Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to provide assistance relating to broadband access - issues relating to broadband deployment and NTIA process and authority S. 2754, A bill to provide funding for the deployment of Next Generation 9-1-1 - issues relating to public safety S. 2911, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide funding to States for extending broadband service to unserved areas in partnership with broadband service providers - issues relating to rural broadband S. 2979, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - issues relating to supply chain security and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4347 - To bolster certain rural broadband programs of the Department of Agriculture - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 4656 - To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a new Tribal priority window for the 2.5 gigahertz band - issues relating to spectrum H.R. 4659 - Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act - issues relating to network management H.R. 4663/S.2447 - Securing Universal Communications Connectivity to Ensure Students Succeed (SUCCESS) Act - issues relating to USF H.R. 4825, To establish broadband expansion grant programs - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 5028, To direct the Technological Advisory Council of the Federal Communications Commission to prepare a report on a 9-1-1 disability alerting system - issues relating to public safety H.R. 5058, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure siting and permitting H.R. 5440, The Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 3236/H.R. 6314, Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2021 - issues relating to Universal Service Fund S. 3288, NTIA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 3335, Robocall Traceback Enhancement Act - issues relating to robocalls and related activities S. 3587/H.R. 7060 Connect Unserved Americans Act of 2022 - issues relating to rural broadband S. 3593Telehealth Extension and Evaluation Act - issues relating to rural broadband S. 3692NET Act - issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 6541 Improving Cybersecurity of Small Businesses Nonprofits and Local Governments Act - issues relating to cybersecurity H.R. 6768 To amend the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 to reauthorize the First Responder Network Authority. - issues relating to public safety H.R. 6824 Presidents Cup Cybersecurity Competition Act - issues relating to cybersecurity H.R. 6982 Public Lands Telecommunications Act - issues relating H.R. 7112 Internet Exchange Act of 2022 - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 7132 Safe Connections Act of 2022 - issues relating to public safety H.R. 7116 9-8-8 Implementation Act of 2022 - issues relating to public safety H.R. 7598 Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act - issues relating to robocalls and related activities H.R. 7642 - Spectrum Innovation Act of 2022 - issues relating to spectrum and security H.R. 7783 Extending Americas Spectrum Auction Leadership Act of 2022 - issues relating to spectrum H.R. 8152 The American Data Privacy and Protection Act - issues relating to consumer privacy H.R. 7900 The FY23 National Defense Authorization Act - issues relating to spectrum S. 4117 - the Spectrum Innovation Act of 2022 - issues relating to spectrum and security S. 4126 - the Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2022 - issues relating to Universal Service Fund. H.R. 4521, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021/America COMPETES Act of 2022 - issues relating to Supply Chain H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 - issues relating to spectrum and security S. 4676/H.R. 8573, Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act of 2022 - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 4685, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2023 - issues relating to FCC Process and Authority S. 4661, Agriculture Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2023 - issues relating to rural broadband S. 4664 - Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2023 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 4763 - GRID Broadband Act of 2022 - issues related to infrastructure S. 4767/H.R. 8679 - PLAN for Broadband Act - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 4968 - A bill to create an Active Shooter Alert Communications Network - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 5001 - a bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to improve access by Indian Tribes to support from Universal Service programs of the FCC - issues relating to Universal Service Fund S. 5021 - a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain broadband grants from gross income - issues related to infrastructure deployment
2022 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
General lobbying communications on the following issues: availability and appropriate uses of commercial wireless spectrum; integrity and security of communications networks; an appropriate regulatory framework for Internet and communications services; broadband availability and pricing; universal service; infrastructure investment and development, including pole replacement costs; data management; privacy, including issues relating to media ownership and Freedom of the Press, as well as location-based services; telecommunications supply chain security; implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority; sunset of the 3G network; legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property; the deployment of 5G communication services and worldwide services to enterprise customers; and spectrum policy. Lobbying on the following bills: S. 113 - BROWSER Act, all provisions; S. 120/H.R. 7132 - Safe Connections Act, all provisions; S. 592 - Broadband Reserve Fund Act, all provisions; S. 698 - Hotspots and Online Technology and Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act, all provisions; S. 1472 - Improving Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions; S. 1494 - Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act, provisions related to obligations of Internet Service Providers; S. 2407 - Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021, all provisions; S. 3014 - Next Generation Telecommunications Act, provisions related to creation of 6G advisory council; S. 3195 - Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act, all provisions; S. 3663 - Kids Online Safety Act, all provisions; P.L. 117-2 - American Rescue Act, implementation provisions; P.L. 117-58 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, implementation provisions; H.R. 678 Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act, all provisions; H.R. 963 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Relief (FAIR) Act, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts; H.R. 1046 - Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions; H.R. 1047 - Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act, all provisions; H.R. 1053 - Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1056 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions; H.R. 1058 - Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions; H.R. 1060 - Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act; H.R. 1069 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure (SPEED) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1074 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1149 - Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act, all provisions; H.R. 1816 - Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, all provisions; H.R. 1856 - Modern Television Act, all provisions; H.R. 1934 - Promoting U.S. International Leadership in 5G, all provisions; H.R. 2685 - Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 3346 - No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3524 - EAGLE Act, provisions related to international standards and supply chain security; H.R. 3703 - Nationwide Dig Once Act, all provisions;*H.R. 4028 - Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4029 - Timely Evaluation of Acquisitions, Mergers, or Transactions with External, Lawful Entities to Clear Owners and Management Act, provisions related to foreign investment screening; H.R. 4045 - Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 5378 - Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions; H.R. 5440 - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, all provisions; H.R. 5486 - SMART ACT, all provisions; H.R. 5491 - Securing Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Act, all provisions; H.R. 7624/S. 4117 - Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions; H.R. 7783 - Extending Americas Spectrum Auction Leadership Act, all provisions; H.R. 7900 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2023, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy, and federal contracting; H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act, all provisions; and Draft reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Todays Networks Act, issues related to wireless network resiliency and disaster recovery.
2022 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
General lobbying on robocalls and device theft, as well as specific lobbying on the following bills: S. 120/H.R. 7132 - SAFE Connections Act of 2021; S. 3014 - Next Generation Telecommunications Act (6th Generation of Wireless / 6G); S. 3335 - Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act; S. 4409/H.R. 8160 - Political Bias Email Act; H.R. 4045 - FUTURE Networks Act (6th Generation of Wireless / 6G); H.R. 5400 - Preventing Disruptions to Universal Service Fund Act; and H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
Lobbying activities and contacts on: spectrum policy, in support of telecommunications policy; in support of federal tax policy, national security, deployment of broadband and its availability, relating to comprehensive federal privacy legislation, 5G policy. Lobbying contact specific to wireless policy on consumer protection and privacy in the House and Senate Commerce, Judiciary, Appropriations, Armed Services, Finance and Financial Services Committees. Lobbying activity on legislation, legislative issues, and policy matters, specifically: S. 120/H.R. 7132 Safe Connections Act S. 1260 U.S. Innovation and Competition Act H.R. 5378 Spectrum Innovation Act H.R. 5486 SMART ACT S. 592 - Broadband Reserve Fund Act H.R. 1046 Federal Deployment in Unserved Areas Act S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act H.R. 4045 Futures Networks Act S. 1472 Improving Spectrum Coordination Act P.L. 117-2 American Rescue Plan Act of 2022 H.R. 8152 American Privacy and Protection Act H.R. 7900 NDAA Act for Fiscal Year 2023 S. 3236, S. 2427 Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2021 S. 2992 American Choice and Innovation Act Issues related to: Broadband infrastructure Wireless infrastructure 5G Nationalization Altimeter & C-band 5G deployment Spectrum pipeline 5G Spectrum and Wireless Infrastructure E911/NG911 Contraband phones Senate DoD Appropriations Deployment of broadband Deployment of wireless infrastructure wireless emergency alerts Robocalling Spectrum policy Comprehensive privacy protections Network buildout and tower location on public lands Rural broadband Domestic violence Broadband deployment and affordability/BEAD program implementation Federal agency spectrum coordination
Client expense: $2,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2022 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
Broadband deployment issues, generally, and implementation of IIJA provisions; H.R. 8239, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 - provisions related to RUS funding and rural broadband issues, generally; Broadband mapping issues, generally; Section 230 and online platform regulation, generally; H.R. 4028, To require the Secretary of Commerce to report on and develop a whole-of-Government strategy with respect to the economic competitiveness of the information and communication technology supply chain, and for other purposes; H.R. 4045, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a task force to be known as the "6G Task Force", and for other purposes; H.R. 4067, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a council to make recommendations on ways to increase the security, reliability, and interoperability of communications networks, and for other purposes; Anti-trust reform generally; S. 1885, Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act; S. 1460/H.R. 1631, the Community Broadband Act; S. 1506, Generating Resilient and Energy Efficient Network Communications Act; S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act; S. 1113/H.R. 3970, Accelerating Rural Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - provisions related to broadband deployment and adoption; H.R. 5058, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act; S. 2330, Assisting Broadband Connectivity Act; H.R. 4374, Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act S. 3236/H.R. 6314, Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act; S. 2992, American Innovation and Choice Online Act; H.R. 5596, Justice Against Malicious Algorithms Act; H.R. 1735/S. 673, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act; H.R. 6416/S.3520, Banning Surveillance Advertising Act of 2022; S. 3538/H.R. 6514, EARN IT Act of 2022; H.R. 6580, Algorithm Accountability Act; H.R. 7060/S. 3587, Connect Unserved Americans Act of 2022
2022 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
-S. 120, HR 7132 SAFE Connections Act of 2022 -S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act (6th Generation of Wireless "6G") -HR 4045 "FUTURE Networks Act" (6th Generation of Wireless "6G") -Political Bias Email Act (S.4409, H.R.8160) -HR 8152 - To provide consumers with foundational data privacy rights, create strong oversight mechanisms, and establish meaningful enforcement. (Privacy) -S. 3335 Robocalls
Client expense: $2,920,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2022 · second_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 and pricing, universal service, infrastructure investment and development, including pole replacement costs, data management, privacy, issues relating to media ownership and freedom of the press, location-based services, telecommunications supply chain security, implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority, sunset of the 3G network, legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property, spectrum policy, and the deployment of 5G communication services and worldwide services to enterprise customers. Issues related to open internet regulations S. 113BROWSER Act, all provisions S. 120/H.R. 7132 Safe Connections Act, all provisions S. 592 Broadband Reserve Fund Act, all provisions H.R. 678 Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act, all provisions S. 698 Hotspots and Online Technology and Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act, all provisions H.R. 963 Forced Arbitration Injustice Relief (FAIR) Act, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts H.R. 1046 Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions H.R. 1047 Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act, all provisions H.R. 1053 Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks) Act, all provisions H.R. 1056 Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions H.R. 1058 Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions H.R. 1060 Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act, all provisions H.R. 1069 Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure (SPEED) Act, all provisions H.R. 1074 Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act, all provisions H.R. 1149 Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act, all provisions H.R. 1251 Cyber Diplomacy Act, all provisions S. 1260 US Innovation and Competition Act, provisions related to O-RAN P.L.117-2 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, provisions related to implementation S. 1472 Improving Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions S. 1494 Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act, provisions related to obligations of internet service providers H.R. 1816 Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, all provisions H.R. 1856 Modern Television Act, all provisions H.R. 1934, Promoting U.S. International Leadership in 5G, all provisions S. 2407 Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2685 Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act, provisions related to creation of 6G advisory council S.3195, the Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act, all provisions H.R. 3346 No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3524 EAGLE Act, provisions related to international standards and supply chain security P.L. 117-58 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provisions related to implementation S. 3663 Kids Online Safety Act, all provisions H.R. 3703 Nationwide Dig Once Act, all provisions H.R. 4029 the Timely Evaluation of Acquisitions, Mergers or Transactions with External, Lawful Entities to Clear Owners and Management Act, provisions related to foreign investment screening H.R. 4045 Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4046 NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4055 American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4067 Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4028 Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4032 Open RAN Outreach Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4521 America COMPETES Act, provisions related to O-RAN H.R. 5378 Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions H.R. 5440 Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 5486 SMART ACT, all provisions H.R. 5491 Securing Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Act, all provisions H.R. 7624/S. 4117 Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions H.R. 7783 Extending Americas Spectrum Auction Leadership Act, all provisions H.R. 7900 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors H.R. 8152 American Data Privacy and Protection Act, all provisions Draft, Reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Todays Networks Act, issues related to wireless network resiliency and disaster recovery
2022 · second_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 and pricing, universal service, infrastructure investment and development, including pole replacement costs, data management, privacy, issues relating to media ownership and freedom of the press, location-based services, telecommunications supply chain security, implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority, sunset of the 3G network, legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property, spectrum policy, and the deployment of 5G communication services and worldwide services to enterprise customers. Issues related to open internet regulations S. 113BROWSER Act, all provisions S. 120/H.R. 7132 Safe Connections Act, all provisions S. 592 Broadband Reserve Fund Act, all provisions H.R. 678 Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act, all provisions S. 698 Hotspots and Online Technology and Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act, all provisions H.R. 963 Forced Arbitration Injustice Relief (FAIR) Act, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts H.R. 1046 Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions H.R. 1047 Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act, all provisions H.R. 1053 Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks) Act, all provisions H.R. 1056 Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions H.R. 1058 Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions H.R. 1060 Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act, all provisions H.R. 1069 Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure (SPEED) Act, all provisions H.R. 1074 Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act, all provisions H.R. 1149 Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act, all provisions H.R. 1251 Cyber Diplomacy Act, all provisions S. 1260 US Innovation and Competition Act, provisions related to O-RAN P.L.117-2 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, provisions related to implementation S. 1472 Improving Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions S. 1494 Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act, provisions related to obligations of internet service providers H.R. 1816 Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, all provisions H.R. 1856 Modern Television Act, all provisions H.R. 1934, Promoting U.S. International Leadership in 5G, all provisions S. 2407 Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2685 Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act, provisions related to creation of 6G advisory council S.3195, the Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act, all provisions H.R. 3346 No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3524 EAGLE Act, provisions related to international standards and supply chain security P.L. 117-58 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provisions related to implementation S. 3663 Kids Online Safety Act, all provisions H.R. 3703 Nationwide Dig Once Act, all provisions H.R. 4029 the Timely Evaluation of Acquisitions, Mergers or Transactions with External, Lawful Entities to Clear Owners and Management Act, provisions related to foreign investment screening H.R. 4045 Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4046 NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4055 American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4067 Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4028 Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4032 Open RAN Outreach Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4521 America COMPETES Act, provisions related to O-RAN H.R. 5378 Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions H.R. 5440 Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 5486 SMART ACT, all provisions H.R. 5491 Securing Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Act, all provisions H.R. 7624/S. 4117 Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions H.R. 7783 Extending Americas Spectrum Auction Leadership Act, all provisions H.R. 7900 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors H.R. 8152 American Data Privacy and Protection Act, all provisions Draft, Reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Todays Networks Act, issues related to wireless network resiliency and disaster recovery
2022 · second_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 (FCC) Authority and Process Issues relating to National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) Authority and Process Issues relating to Privacy Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Issues relating to Rural Broadband Issues relating to Infrastructure deployment and siting, including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal lands Issues relating to robocalls and related activities Issues relating to implementation of the RAY BAUMS Act in P.L. 115-141 Issues relating to telecommunication workforce Issues relating to the Internet of Things Issues relating to the CARES Act Issues relating to the Consolidated Appropriations Act Issues relating to the American Rescue Plan Act H.R. 678, Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act - issues relating to numbering H.R. 870, National Broadband Plan for the Future Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1032, Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act - issues relating to telecommunication workforce H.R. 1038, Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1039, Coastal Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1043, Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1045, Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1046, Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1047, Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2021- Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1049, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1050, Connecting Communities Post Disasters - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting and public safety H.R. 1051, Barriers and Regulatory Obstacles Avoids Deployment of Broadband Access and Needs Deregulatory (BROADBAND) Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1053, Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable (TRUSTED) Broadband Networks Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1055, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1058, Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1056, Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1060, Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support (WIRELESS) Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1067, Standard Fees to Expedite Evaluation and Streamlining (Standard FEES) Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1069, Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment (SPEED) of Broadband Infrastructure Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1073, Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting and public safety H.R. 1074, Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1084, Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1141, Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1156, Facilitating the Deployment of Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy (DIGITAL) Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1218/S.198, Data Mapping to Save Moms Lives Act - issues relating to wireless broadband coverage maps H.R. 1250, Emergency Reporting Act - issues relating to public safety H.R. 1525, Deploying Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy (DIGITAL) Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1590, Tribal Internet Expansion Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1631, Community Broadband Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1673/S. 724, To require the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for E-rate support. - issues relating to the Universal Service Fund H.R. 1700, To establish a broadband infrastructure finance and innovation program to make available loans, loan guarantees, and lines of credit for the construction and deployment of broadband infrastructure - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1721, Enhanced Emergency Broadband Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process and The American Rescue Plan Act H.R. 1783/S. 745, The Accessible Affordable, Internet for All Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1841, To require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program - Issues relating to NTIA authority and process H.R. 1848, The LIFT America Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1934, Promoting US International Leadership in 5G Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 113, the BROWSER Act - issues relating to privacy S. 120, Safe Connections Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 163, Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act - issues relating to workforce S. 279, National Broadband Plan for the Future Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 326, Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 390, Emergency Reporting Act - issues relating to public safety S. 446, Kelsey Smith Act - issues relating to public safety S. 553, Government Spectrum Valuation Act - issues relating to spectrum S. 592, Broadband Reserve Fund Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 608, Keeping Critical Connections Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 741, Broadband Infrastructure Finance Innovation Act (BIFIA) - Issues relating to Infrastructure deployment S. 835, A bill to provide that the Federal Communications Commission and communications service providers regulated by the Commission under the Communications Act of 1934 shall not be subject to certain provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the National Historic Preservation Act with respect to the construction, rebuilding, or hardening of communications facilities following a major disaster or an emergency declared by the President - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting S. 965, Cyber Shield Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 979, A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to authorize additional funds for the Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund, to provide grants to States and Tribal Entities to strengthen the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier, to provide for Federal coordination between the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier and the National Accuracy Clearinghouse - issues relating to FCC process and authority and the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 S. 1036, Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 996, Improving Minority Participation and Careers in Telecommunications (IMPACT) Act - issues relating to workforce S. 997, Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act - issues relating to device availability S. 1563, The Telecommunications Supply Chain Diversity Act - issues relating to NTIA process and authority and Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1676, The Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act - issues relating to infrastructure deployment S. 1790/H.R. 3919, The Secure Equipment Act of 2021 - issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1885, The Rural Connectivity Advancement Program (RCAP) Act - issues relating to Infrastructure deployment S. 1884, the Broadband Parity Act - issues relating to broadband deployment S. 2018, the Digital Equity Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 2166, Recognizing and Ensuring Taxpayer Access to Infrastructure Necessary for GPS and Satellite Communications (RETAIN GPS) Act - issues relating to Spectrum H.R. 3003, Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority H.R. 3346, No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority H.R. 3435, The American Broadband Act - issues relating to Infrastructure deployment H.R. 3369, The Rural Broadband for America Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3370, The Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3376, The Expanding Opportunities for Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority H.R. 3377, Gigabit Opportunity (GO) Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3703, The Nationwide Dig Once Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3684, the INVEST in America Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3784, Advancing Internet of Things (IoT) for Precision Agriculture Act of 2021 - issues relating to IoT H.R. 3970, The Accelerating Rural Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to rural broadband and infrastructure deployment H.R. 4067, Community Security Advisory Act - issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 4046, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - issues relating to cybersecurity and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4045, Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority. H.R. 4032, Open Ran Outreach Act - Issues relating to Supply Chain H.R. 4029, TEAM TELECOM Act - issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain H.R. 4028, Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity, Supply Chain, and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4055, American Cybersecurity Literacy Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2407, Cyber Incident Notification Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2382, A bill to authorize the National Cyber Director to accept details from other elements of the Federal Government on non-reimbursable basis - issues relating to Cybersecurity S. 2427, Funding Affordable Internet with Reliable (FAIR) Contributions Act - issues relating to USF S. 2474, American Telecommunications Security Act - issues relating to supply chain S. 2483, Improving Cyber Security of Small Organizations Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2473, Middle Mile Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to infrastructure S. 2668, A bill to require the Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to provide assistance relating to broadband access - issues relating to broadband deployment and NTIA process and authority S. 2754, A bill to provide funding for the deployment of Next Generation 9-1-1 - issues relating to public safety S. 2911, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide funding to States for extending broadband service to unserved areas in partnership with broadband service providers - issues relating to rural broadband S. 2979, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - issues relating to supply chain security and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4347 - To bolster certain rural broadband programs of the Department of Agriculture - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 4656 - To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a new Tribal priority window for the 2.5 gigahertz band - issues relating to spectrum H.R. 4659 - Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act - issues relating to network management H.R. 4663/S.2447 - Securing Universal Communications Connectivity to Ensure Students Succeed (SUCCESS) Act - issues relating to USF H.R. 4825, To establish broadband expansion grant programs - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 5028, To direct the Technological Advisory Council of the Federal Communications Commission to prepare a report on a 9-1-1 disability alerting system - issues relating to public safety H.R. 5058, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure siting and permitting H.R. 5440, The Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 3236/H.R. 6314, Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2021 - issues relating to Universal Service Fund S. 3288, NTIA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 3335, Robocall Traceback Enhancement Act - issues relating to robocalls and related activities S. 3587/H.R. 7060 Connect Unserved Americans Act of 2022 - issues relating to rural broadband S. 3593Telehealth Extension and Evaluation Act - issues relating to rural broadband S. 3692NET Act - issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 6541 Improving Cybersecurity of Small Businesses Nonprofits and Local Governments Act - issues relating to cybersecurity H.R. 6768 To amend the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 to reauthorize the First Responder Network Authority. - issues relating to public safety H.R. 6824 Presidents Cup Cybersecurity Competition Act - issues relating to cybersecurity H.R. 6982 Public Lands Telecommunications Act - issues relating H.R. 7112 Internet Exchange Act of 2022 - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 7132 Safe Connections Act of 2022 - issues relating to public safety H.R. 7116 9-8-8 Implementation Act of 2022 - issues relating to public safety H.R. 7598 Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act - issues relating to robocalls and related activities H.R. 7642 - Spectrum Innovation Act of 2022 - issues relating to spectrum H.R. 7783 Extending Americas Spectrum Auction Leadership Act of 2022 - issues relating to spectrum H.R. 8152 The American Data Privacy and Protection Act - issues relating to consumer privacy H.R. 7900 The FY23 National Defense Authorization Act - issues relating to spectrum S. 4117 - the Spectrum Innovation Act of 2022 - issues relating to spectrum S. 4126 - the Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2022 - issues relating to Universal Service Fund. H.R. 4521, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021/America COMPETES Act of 2022 - issues relating to Supply Chain
2022 · second_quarter · Computer Industry
Issues related to modernization of government technology, HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan, S. 1260 - Endless Frontier Act, H.R. 2731 - Endless Frontiers Act Issues pertaining to US-EU Privacy Shield Agreement for data transfers Issues pertaining to export controls Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity generally, and specifically, to S. 223 - Invest in Child Safety Act, H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2021, S. 658 National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act, Cyber Shield Act, S. 1350 National Risk Management Act, S. 1316 - Cyber Response and Recovery Act, H.R. 3138 - State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act, H.R. 4028 - Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act, H.R. 4032 - Open the RAN Outreach Act, H.R. 4045 - FUTURE Networks Act, H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, H.R. 5440 - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, S. 3600 - Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act, S. 3897 - Legacy IT Reduction Act of 2022 Issues pertaining to the development of Artificial Intelligence generally, H.R.4468 - Artificial Intelligence for Agency Impact Act, H.R. 4469 - AI in Counterterrorism Oversight Enhancement Act, S. 2559 - Deepfake Task Force Act Issues pertaining to government procurement of software generally including, but not limited to, H.R.21 - FedRAMP Authorization Act, H.R. 3919 - Secure Equipment Act of 2021 Comprehensive federal privacy legislation, specifically to S.81 - Public Health Emergency Privacy Act, Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, H.R. 2668 - Consumer Protection and Recovery Act, H.R. 4258 - Improving Digital Identity Act, S. 3330 - DETOUR Act, H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act Issues pertaining to content moderation and Section 230 generally including, but not limited to S. 299 - SAFE TECH Act, S. 797 - Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act, H.R. 2000 - Stop Shielding Culpable Platforms Act, H.R. 2154 - Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act, H.R. 3184 - Civil Rights Modernization Act of 2021, S. 3538 - Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act Issues relating to broadband infrastructure - ensuring access to high-speed internet and up-to-date computers, H.R. 3386 - Smart Cities and Communities Act Issues relating to 5G networks, including open Radio Access Network
2022 · second_quarter · Computer Industry
Issues related to modernization of government technology, HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan, , S. 1260 - Endless Frontier Act, H.R. 2731 - Endless Frontiers Act Issues pertaining to US-EU Privacy Shield Agreement for data transfers Issues pertaining to export controls Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity generally, and specifically, to S. 223 - Invest in Child Safety Act, H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2021, S. 658 National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act, Cyber Shield Act, S. 1350 National Risk Management Act, S. 1316 - Cyber Response and Recovery Act, H.R. 3138 - State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act, H.R. 4028 - Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act, H.R. 4032 - Open the RAN Outreach Act, H.R. 4045 - FUTURE Networks Act, H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, H.R. 5440 - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, S. 3600 - Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act, S. 3897 - Legacy IT Reduction Act of 2022 Issues pertaining to the development of Artificial Intelligence generally, H.R.4468 - Artificial Intelligence for Agency Impact Act, H.R. 4469 - AI in Counterterrorism Oversight Enhancement Act, S. 2559 - Deepfake Task Force Act Issues pertaining to government procurement of software generally including, but not limited to, H.R.21 - FedRAMP Authorization Act, H.R. 3919 - Secure Equipment Act of 2021 Comprehensive federal privacy legislation, specifically to S.81 - Public Health Emergency Privacy Act, Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, H.R. 2668 - Consumer Protection and Recovery Act, H.R. 4258 - Improving Digital Identity Act, S. 3330 - DETOUR Act, H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act Issues pertaining to content moderation and Section 230 generally including, but not limited to S. 299 - SAFE TECH Act, S. 797 - Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act, Stop Shielding Culpable Platforms Act, Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act, H.R. 3184 - Civil Rights Modernization Act of 2021, S. 3538 - Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act Issues relating to broadband infrastructure - ensuring access to high-speed internet and up-to-date computers, H.R. 3386 - Smart Cities and Communities Act Issues relating to 5G networks, including open Radio Access Network
2022 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
General lobbying on robocalls and device theft, as well as specific lobbying on the following bills: S. 120 - SAFE Connections Act of 2021; S. 1628 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act; S. 3014 - Next Generation Telecommunications Act (6th Generation of Wireless / 6G); S. 3663 - Kids Online Safety Act; H.R. 4045 - FUTURE Networks Act (6th Generation of Wireless / 6G); H.R. 5400 - Preventing Disruptions to Universal Service Fund Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
Lobbying activities and contacts on: spectrum policy, in support of telecommunications policy; in support of federal tax policy, national security, deployment of broadband and its availability, relating to comprehensive federal privacy legislation, 5G policy. Lobbying contact specific to wireless policy on consumer protection and privacy in the House and Senate Commerce, Judiciary, Appropriations, Armed Services, Finance and Financial Services Committees. Lobbying activity on legislation, legislative issues, and policy matters, specifically: H.R. 5378 Spectrum Innovation Act S. 120 Safe Connections Act S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act H.R. 4045 Futures Networks Act S. 592 - Broadband Reserve Fund Act H.R. 4521 & S. 1260 American Competes Act/USICA H.R. 1046 Federal Deployment in Unserved Areas Act S. 1472 Improving Spectrum Coordination Act P.L. 117-2 American Rescue Plan Act of 2022 Issues related to: Broadband infrastructure Wireless infrastructure 5G Nationalization Altimeter & C-band 5G deployment 5G Spectrum and Wireless Infrastructure E911/NG911 Contraband phones emergency broadband benefit Senate DoD Appropriations Deployment of broadband Deployment of wireless infrastructure wireless emergency alerts robocalling Spectrum policy Comprehensive privacy protections Network buildout and tower location on public lands rural broadband contraband prison phones 988 implementation domestic violence
Client expense: $2,056,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2022 · first_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 and pricing, universal service, infrastructure investment and development, including pole replacement costs, data management, privacy including issues relating to location-based services, telecommunications supply chain security, implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority, sunset of the 3G network, legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property, spectrum policy, the deployment of 5G communication services and worldwide services to enterprise customers, and issues concerning retransmission reform Issues related to open internet regulations S. 113BROWSER Act, all provisions S. 120/H.R. 7132Safe Connections Act, all provisions S. 592 Broadband Reserve Fund Act, all provisions H.R. 678 Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act, all provisions S. 698 Hotspots and Online Technology and Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act, all provisions H.R. 963 Forced Arbitration Injustice Relief (FAIR) Act, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts H.R. 1046 Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions H.R. 1047 Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act, all provisions H.R. 1053 Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks)Act, all provisions H.R. 1056 Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions H.R. 1058 Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions H.R. 1060 Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act, all provisions H.R. 1069 Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure (SPEED) Act, all provisions H.R. 1074 Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act, all provisions H.R. 1149 Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act, all provisions H.R. 1251 Cyber Diplomacy Act, all provisions S. 1260 US Innovation and Competition Act, provisions related to O-RAN P.L.117-2 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, provisions related to implementation S. 1472 Improving Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions S. 1494 Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act, provisions related to obligations of internet service providers H.R. 1816 Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, all provisions H.R. 1856 Modern Television Act, all provisions S. 2342/H.R. 4445 Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021, provisions related to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses S. 2407 Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2471, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, Division Y S. 2875/H.R. 5440 Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, all provisions S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act, provisions related to creation of 6G advisory council H.R. 3346 No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3524 EAGLE Act, provisions related to international standards and supply chain security P.L. 117-58 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provisions related to implementation S. 3663 Kids Online Safety Act, all provisions H.R. 3703 Nationwide Dig Once Act, all provisions H.R. 4029 the Timely Evaluation of Acquisitions, Mergers or Transactions with External, Lawful Entities to Clear Owners and Management Act, provisions related to foreign investment screening H.R. 4045 Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4046 NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4055 American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4067 Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 2685 Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4028 Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4032 Open RAN Outreach Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4345 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2022, provisions related to spectrum H.R. 4521 America COMPETES Act, provisions related to O-RAN H.R. 5378 Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions H.R. 5440 Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 5491 Securing Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Act, all provisions
2022 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
S. 120 - SAFE Connections Act S. 3014 Next Generation Telecommunications Act (6th Generation of Wireless "6G") HR 4045 "FUTURE Networks Act" (6th Generation of Wireless "6G") S. 3663 Kids Online Safety Act S. 1628 Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act Robocalls Device Theft
Client expense: $2,870,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
Broadband deployment issues, generally; S. 2599, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 - provisions related to RUS funding and rural broadband issues, generally; Broadband mapping issues, generally; Section 230 and online platform regulation, generally; H.R. 4028, To require the Secretary of Commerce to report on and develop a whole-of-Government strategy with respect to the economic competitiveness of the information and communication technology supply chain, and for other purposes; H.R. 4045, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a task force to be known as the "6G Task Force", and for other purposes; H.R. 4067, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a council to make recommendations on ways to increase the security, reliability, and interoperability of communications networks, and for other purposes; Anti-trust reform generally; S. 1885, Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act; S. 1460/H.R. 1631, the Community Broadband Act; S. 1506, Generating Resilient and Energy Efficient Network Communications Act; S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act; S. 1113/H.R. 3970, Accelerating Rural Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - provisions related to broadband deployment and adoption; H.R. 5058, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act; S. 2330, Assisting Broadband Connectivity Act; H.R. 4374, Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act S. 3236/H.R. 6314, Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act; S. 2992, American Innovation and Choice Online Act; H.R. 5596, Justice Against Malicious Algorithms Act; H.R. 1735/S. 673, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act; H.R. 6416/S.3520, Banning Surveillance Advertising Act of 2022; S. 3538/H.R. 6514, EARN IT Act of 2022; H.R. 6580, Algorithm Accountability Act; H.R. 7060/S. 3587, Connect Unserved Americans Act of 2022
2022 · first_quarter · Computer Industry
Issues related to modernization of government technology, HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan, , S. 1260 - Endless Frontier Act, H.R. 2731 - Endless Frontiers Act Issues pertaining to US-EU Privacy Shield Agreement for data transfers Issues pertaining to export controls Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity generally, and specifically, to S. 223 - Invest in Child Safety Act, H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2021, S. 658 National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act, Cyber Shield Act, S. 1350 National Risk Management Act, S. 1316 - Cyber Response and Recovery Act, H.R. 3138 - State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act, H.R. 4028 - Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act, H.R. 4032 - Open the RAN Outreach Act, H.R. 4045 - FUTURE Networks Act, H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, H.R. 5440 - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021 Issues pertaining to the development of Artificial Intelligence generally, H.R.4468 - Artificial Intelligence for Agency Impact Act, H.R. 4469 - AI in Counterterrorism Oversight Enhancement Act, S. 2559 - Deepfake Task Force Act Issues pertaining to government procurement of software generally including, but not limited to, H.R.21 - FedRAMP Authorization Act, H.R. 3919 - Secure Equipment Act of 2021 Comprehensive federal privacy legislation, specifically to S.81 - Public Health Emergency Privacy Act, Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, H.R. 2668 - Consumer Protection and Recovery Act, H.R. 4258 - Improving Digital Identity Act, S. 3330 - DETOUR Act Issues pertaining to content moderation and Section 230 generally including, but not limited to S. 299 - SAFE TECH Act, S. 797 - Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act, Stop Shielding Culpable Platforms Act, Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act, H.R. 3184 - Civil Rights Modernization Act of 2021 Issues relating to broadband infrastructure - ensuring access to high-speed internet and up-to-date computers, H.R. 3386 - Smart Cities and Communities Act Issues relating to 5G networks, including open Radio Access Network
2022 · first_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 (FCC) Authority and Process Issues relating to National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) Authority and Process Issues relating to Privacy Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Issues relating to Rural Broadband Issues relating to Infrastructure deployment and siting, including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal lands Issues relating to robocalls and related activities Issues relating to implementation of the RAY BAUMS Act in P.L. 115-141 Issues relating to telecommunication workforce Issues relating to the Internet of Things Issues relating to the CARES Act Issues relating to the Consolidated Appropriations Act Issues relating to the American Rescue Plan Act Issues relating to implementation of the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act H.R. 678, Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act - issues relating to numbering H.R. 870, National Broadband Plan for the Future Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1032, Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act - issues relating to telecommunication workforce H.R. 1038, Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1039, Coastal Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1043, Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1045, Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1046, Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1047, Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2021- Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1049, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1050, Connecting Communities Post Disasters - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting and public safety H.R. 1051, Barriers and Regulatory Obstacles Avoids Deployment of Broadband Access and Needs Deregulatory (BROADBAND) Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1053, Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable (TRUSTED) Broadband Networks Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1055, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1058, Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1056, Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1060, Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support (WIRELESS) Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1067, Standard Fees to Expedite Evaluation and Streamlining (Standard FEES) Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1069, Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment (SPEED) of Broadband Infrastructure Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1073, Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting and public safety H.R. 1074, Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1084, Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1141, Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1156, Facilitating the Deployment of Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy (DIGITAL) Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1218/S.198, Data Mapping to Save Moms Lives Act - issues relating to wireless broadband coverage maps H.R. 1250, Emergency Reporting Act - issues relating to public safety H.R. 1525, Deploying Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy (DIGITAL) Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1590, Tribal Internet Expansion Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1631, Community Broadband Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1673/S. 724, To require the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for E-rate support. - issues relating to the Universal Service Fund H.R. 1700, To establish a broadband infrastructure finance and innovation program to make available loans, loan guarantees, and lines of credit for the construction and deployment of broadband infrastructure - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1721, Enhanced Emergency Broadband Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process and The American Rescue Plan Act H.R. 1783/S. 745, The Accessible Affordable, Internet for All Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1841, To require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program - Issues relating to NTIA authority and process H.R. 1848, The LIFT America Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1934, Promoting US International Leadership in 5G Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 113, the BROWSER Act - issues relating to privacy S. 120, Safe Connections Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 163, Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act - issues relating to workforce S. 279, National Broadband Plan for the Future Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 326, Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 390, Emergency Reporting Act - issues relating to public safety S. 446, Kelsey Smith Act - issues relating to public safety S. 553, Government Spectrum Valuation Act - issues relating to spectrum S. 592, Broadband Reserve Fund Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 608, Keeping Critical Connections Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 741, Broadband Infrastructure Finance Innovation Act (BIFIA) - Issues relating to Infrastructure deployment S. 835, A bill to provide that the Federal Communications Commission and communications service providers regulated by the Commission under the Communications Act of 1934 shall not be subject to certain provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the National Historic Preservation Act with respect to the construction, rebuilding, or hardening of communications facilities following a major disaster or an emergency declared by the President - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting S. 965, Cyber Shield Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 979, A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to authorize additional funds for the Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund, to provide grants to States and Tribal Entities to strengthen the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier, to provide for Federal coordination between the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier and the National Accuracy Clearinghouse - issues relating to FCC process and authority and the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 S. 1036, Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 996, Improving Minority Participation and Careers in Telecommunications (IMPACT) Act - issues relating to workforce S. 997, Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act - issues relating to device availability S. 1563, The Telecommunications Supply Chain Diversity Act - issues relating to NTIA process and authority and Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1676, The Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act - issues relating to infrastructure deployment S. 1790/H.R. 3919, The Secure Equipment Act of 2021 - issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1885, The Rural Connectivity Advancement Program (RCAP) Act - issues relating to Infrastructure deployment S. 1884, the Broadband Parity Act - issues relating to broadband deployment S. 2018, the Digital Equity Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 2166, Recognizing and Ensuring Taxpayer Access to Infrastructure Necessary for GPS and Satellite Communications (RETAIN GPS) Act - issues relating to Spectrum H.R. 3003, Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority H.R. 3346, No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority H.R. 3435, The American Broadband Act - issues relating to Infrastructure deployment H.R. 3369, The Rural Broadband for America Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3370, The Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3376, The Expanding Opportunities for Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority H.R. 3377, Gigabit Opportunity (GO) Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3703, The Nationwide Dig Once Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3684, the INVEST in America Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3784, Advancing Internet of Things (IoT) for Precision Agriculture Act of 2021 - issues relating to IoT H.R. 3970, The Accelerating Rural Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to rural broadband and infrastructure deployment H.R. 4067, Community Security Advisory Act - issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 4046, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - issues relating to cybersecurity and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4045, Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority. H.R. 4032, Open Ran Outreach Act - Issues relating to Supply Chain H.R. 4029, TEAM TELECOM Act - issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain H.R. 4028, Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity, Supply Chain, and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4055, American Cybersecurity Literacy Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2407, Cyber Incident Notification Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2382, A bill to authorize the National Cyber Director to accept details from other elements of the Federal Government on non-reimbursable basis - issues relating to Cybersecurity S. 2427, Funding Affordable Internet with Reliable (FAIR) Contributions Act - issues relating to USF S. 2474, American Telecommunications Security Act - issues relating to supply chain S. 2483, Improving Cyber Security of Small Organizations Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2473, Middle Mile Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to infrastructure S. 2668, A bill to require the Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to provide assistance relating to broadband access - issues relating to broadband deployment and NTIA process and authority S. 2754, A bill to provide funding for the deployment of Next Generation 9-1-1 - issues relating to public safety S. 2911, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide funding to States for extending broadband service to unserved areas in partnership with broadband service providers - issues relating to rural broadband S. 2979, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - issues relating to supply chain security and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4347 - To bolster certain rural broadband programs of the Department of Agriculture - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 4656 - To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a new Tribal priority window for the 2.5 gigahertz band - issues relating to spectrum H.R. 4659 - Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act - issues relating to network management H.R. 4663/S.2447 - Securing Universal Communications Connectivity to Ensure Students Succeed (SUCCESS) Act - issues relating to USF H.R. 4825, To establish broadband expansion grant programs - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 5028, To direct the Technological Advisory Council of the Federal Communications Commission to prepare a report on a 9-1-1 disability alerting system - issues relating to public safety H.R. 5058, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure siting and permitting H.R. 5440, The Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 3236/H.R. 6314, Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2021 - issues relating to Universal Service Fund S. 3288, NTIA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 3335, Robocall Traceback Enhancement Act - issues relating to robocalls and related activities S. 3587/H.R. 7060 Connect Unserved Americans Act of 2022 - issues relating to rural broadband S. 3593Telehealth Extension and Evaluation Act - issues relating to rural broadband S. 3692NET Act - issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 6541 Improving Cybersecurity of Small Businesses Nonprofits and Local Governments Act - issues relating to cybersecurity H.R. 6768 To amend the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 to reauthorize the First Responder Network Authority. - issues relating to public safety H.R. 6824 Presidents Cup Cybersecurity Competition Act - issues relating to cybersecurity H.R. 6982 Public Lands Telecommunications Act - issues relating H.R. 7112 Internet Exchange Act of 2022 - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 7132 Safe Connections Act of 2022 - issues relating to public safety and consumer issues H.R. 7116 9-8-8 Implementation Act of 2022 - issues relating to public safety
2022 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues related to broadband infrastructure and spectrum management H.R. 4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022 S. 3014, Next Generation Telecommunications Act H.R. 4045, Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act Draft Spectrum Coexistence Legislation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Computer Industry
Issues related to modernization of government technology, HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan, S. 1260 - Endless Frontier Act, H.R. 2731 - Endless Frontiers Act Issues pertaining to US-EU Privacy Shield Agreement for data transfers Issues pertaining to export controls Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity generally, and specifically, to S. 223 - Invest in Child Safety Act, H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2021, S. 658 National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act, Cyber Shield Act, S. 1350 National Risk Management Act, S. 1316 - Cyber Response and Recovery Act, H.R. 3138 - State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act, H.R. 4028 - Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act, H.R. 4032 - Open the RAN Outreach Act, H.R. 4045 - FUTURE Networks Act, H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, H.R. 5440 - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021 Issues pertaining to the development of Artificial Intelligence generally, H.R.4468 - Artificial Intelligence for Agency Impact Act, H.R. 4469 - AI in Counterterrorism Oversight Enhancement Act, S. 2559 - Deepfake Task Force Act Issues pertaining to government procurement of software generally including, but not limited to, H.R.21 - FedRAMP Authorization Act, H.R. 3919 - Secure Equipment Act of 2021 Comprehensive federal privacy legislation, specifically to S.81 - Public Health Emergency Privacy Act, Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, H.R. 2668 - Consumer Protection and Recovery Act, H.R. 4258 - Improving Digital Identity Act, S. 3330 - DETOUR Act Issues pertaining to content moderation and Section 230 generally including, but not limited to S. 299 - SAFE TECH Act, S. 797 - Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act, H.R. 2000 - Stop Shielding Culpable Platforms Act, H.R. 2154 - Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act, H.R. 3184 - Civil Rights Modernization Act of 2021 Issues relating to broadband infrastructure - ensuring access to high-speed internet and up-to-date computers, H.R. 3386 - Smart Cities and Communities Act Issues relating to 5G networks, including open Radio Access Network
2021 · 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 and pricing; universal service; infrastructure investment and development; data management; privacy (including issues relating to location-based services); telecommunications supply chain security; implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority; sunset of the 3G network; 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 worldwide services to enterprise customers; video retransmission reform; and spectrum policy. Lobbying on the following bills: S. 113 - BROWSER Act, all provisions; S. 120 - Safe Connections Act, all provisions; S. 592 - Broadband Reserve Fund Act, all provisions; S. 922 - Eliminate the Digital Divide Act, all provisions; S. 1472 - Improving Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions; S. 1494 - Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act, provisions related to obligations of Internet Service Providers; S. 1676 - Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act, all provisions; S. 1695 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2022, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, and supply chain security; S. 1884 - Broadband Parity Act, all provisions; S. 2018 - Digital Equity Act, all provisions; S. 2071 - Broadband Reform and Investment to Drive Growth in the Economy (BRIDGE) Act, all provisions; S. 2342 - Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021; provisions related to limiting use of pre-arbitration clauses; S. 2407 - Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021, all provisions; S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, all provisions; P.L. 117-2 - American Rescue Act, implementation provisions; H.R. 678 Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act, all provisions; H.R. 698 - Hotspots and Online Technology and Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act, all provisions; H.R. 963 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Relief (FAIR) Act, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts; H.R. 1046 - Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions; H.R. 1047 - Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act, all provisions; H.R. 1053 - Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1056 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions; H.R. 1058 - Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions; H.R. 1060 - Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act; H.R. 1069 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure (SPEED) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1074 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1149 - Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act, all provisions; H.R. 1472 - Improving Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions; H.R. 1676 - Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act, all provisions;H.R. 1783/S. 745 - Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act, all provisions; *H.R. 1816 - Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, all provisions; H.R. 1848 -- Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows (LIFT) America Act, Title I, provisions related to appropriate government funding mechanisms to encourage expansion of broadband to unserved areas, Title II federal grants for Next Generation 9-1-1 deployment, and Title III provisions related to government financing of broadband networks; H.R. 1856 - Modern Television Act, all provisions. H.R. 2225 - NSF for the Future Act, all provisions related to strengthening US competitiveness and leadership; H.R. 2685 - Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 2731 - Endless Frontier Act, provisions related to supply chain resiliency and programs to support public and private sector technology innovation and development; H.R. 3346 - No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3435 - American Broadband Act, all provisions; H.R. 3524 - EAGLE Act, provisions related to international standards and supply chain security; H.R. 3684 - INVEST In America Act, provisions related to broadband infrastructure; H.R. 3703 - Nationwide Dig Once Act, all provisions; H.R. 3919 - Secure Equipment Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4028 - Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4029 - To amend the NTIA Organization Act to establish and interagency national security review process, and for other purposes; H.R. 4045 - Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; and H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4345 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2022, provisions related spectrum H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act, provisions related to communications devices, Next Gen 9-1-1 and broadband Internet access; H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act, provisions related to devices, Next Gen 9-1-1, and broadband Internet acces; H.R. 5378 - Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions; H.R. 5440 - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, all provisions; and H.R. 5491 - Securing Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Act, all provisions.
2021 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Broadband deployment issues, generally; S. 2599, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 - provisions related to RUS funding and rural broadband issues, generally; Broadband mapping issues, generally; School broadband connectivity, generally; Section 230 and online platform regulation, generally; H.R. 4028, To require the Secretary of Commerce to report on and develop a whole-of-Government strategy with respect to the economic competitiveness of the information and communication technology supply chain, and for other purposes; H.R. 4045, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a task force to be known as the "6G Task Force", and for other purposes; H.R. 4067, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a council to make recommendations on ways to increase the security, reliability, and interoperability of communications networks, and for other purposes; Anti-trust reform generally; S. 1885, Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act; S. 1460/ H.R. 1631, the Community Broadband Act; S. 1506, Generating Resilient and Energy Efficient Network Communications Act; S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act; S. 1113/H.R. 3970, Accelerating Rural Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - provisions related to broadband deployment and adoption; H.R. 5058, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act; S. 2330, Assisting Broadband Connectivity Act; H.R. 4374, Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act S. 3236/ H.R. 6314, Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act; S. 2992, American Innovation and Choice Online Act; H.R. 5596, Justice Against Malicious Algorithms Act
Client expense: $840,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2021 · 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 and pricing, universal service, infrastructure investment and development, data management, privacy including issues relating to location-based services, telecommunications supply chain security, implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority, sunset of the 3G network, legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property, spectrum policy, the deployment of 5G communication services and worldwide services to enterprise customers, and issues concerning retransmission reform Issues related to open internet regulations Issues related to implementation of the Emergency Broadband Benefit program S. 113BROWSER Act, all provisions S. 120Safe Connections Act, all provisions S. 592 Broadband Reserve Fund Act, all provisions H.R. 678 Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act, all provisions H.R. 698 Hotspots and Online Technology and Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act, all provisions S. 922 Eliminate the Digital Divide Act, all provisions H.R. 963 Forced Arbitration Injustice Relief (FAIR) Act, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts H.R. 1046 Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions H.R. 1047 Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act, all provisions H.R. 1053 Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks)Act, all provisions H.R. 1056 Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions H.R. 1058 Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions H.R. 1060 Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act, all provisions H.R. 1069 Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure (SPEED) Act, all provisions H.R. 1074 Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act, all provisions H.R. 1149 Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act, all provisions H.R. 1251 Cyber Diplomacy Act, all provisions S. 1260 US Innovation and Competition Act, provisions related to O-RAN P.L.117-2 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, provisions related to implementation S. 1472 Improving Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions S. 1494 Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act, provisions related to obligations of internet service providers S. 1676 Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act, all provisions S. 745/H.R. 1783 Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act, all provisions H.R. 1816 Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, all provisions H.R. 1848 Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows (LIFT) America Act, Title I provisions related to appropriate government funding mechanisms to encourage expansion of broadband to unserved areas, Title II federal grants for Next Generation 9-1-1 deployment, and Title III provisions related to government financing of broadband networks H.R. 1856 Modern Television Act, all provisions S. 1884 Broadband Parity Act, all provisions S. 2018 Digital Equity Act, all provisions S. 2071 Broadband Reform and Investment to Drive Growth in the Economy (BRIDGE) Act, all provisions H.R. 2225 NSF for the Future Act, provisions related to strengthening US competitiveness and leadership S. 2342 Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021, provisions related to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses S. 2407 Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2731 Endless Frontier Act, provisions related to supply chain resiliency and programs to support public and private sector technology innovation and development S. 2875 Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3346 No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3435 American Broadband Act, all provisions H.R. 3524 EAGLE Act, provisions related to international standards and supply chain security H.R. 3684 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provisions related to broadband infrastructure and obligations of internet service providers H.R. 3703 Nationwide Dig Once Act, all provisions H.R. 4029 the Timely Evaluation of Acquisitions, Mergers or Transactions with External, Lawful Entities to Clear Owners and Management Act, provisions related to foreign investment screening H.R. 4045 Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4046 NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4055 American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4067 Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 2685 Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 3919 Secure Equipment Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4028 Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4032 Open RAN Outreach Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4345 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2022, provisions related to spectrum S. 1695/ National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment and supply chain security H.R. 5376 Build Back Better Act, provisions related to devices, Next Gen 9-1-1 and broadband internet access H.R. 5378 Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions H.R. 5440 Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 5491 Securing Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Act, all provisions
2021 · 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 (FCC) Authority and Process Issues relating to National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) Authority and Process Issues relating to Privacy Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Issues relating to Rural Broadband Issues relating to Infrastructure deployment and siting, including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal lands Issues relating to robocalls and related activities Issues relating to implementation of the RAY BAUMS Act in P.L. 115-141 Issues relating to telecommunication workforce Issues relating to the Internet of Things Issues relating to the CARES Act Issues relating to the Consolidated Appropriations Act Issues relating to the American Rescue Plan Act H.R. 678, Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act - issues relating to numbering H.R. 870, National Broadband Plan for the Future Act - issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1032, Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act - issues relating to telecommunication workforce H.R. 1038, Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1039, Coastal Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1043, Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1045, Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1046, Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1047, Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2021- Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1049, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1050, Connecting Communities Post Disasters - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting and public safety H.R. 1051, Barriers and Regulatory Obstacles Avoids Deployment of Broadband Access and Needs Deregulatory (BROADBAND) Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1053, Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable (TRUSTED) Broadband Networks Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1055, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1058, Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1056, Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1060, Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support (WIRELESS) Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1067, Standard Fees to Expedite Evaluation and Streamlining (Standard FEES) Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1069, Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment (SPEED) of Broadband Infrastructure Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1073, Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting and public safety H.R. 1074, Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1084, Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1141, Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1156, Facilitating the Deployment of Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy (DIGITAL) Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1218/S.198, Data Mapping to Save Moms Lives Act - issues relating to wireless broadband coverage maps H.R. 1250, Emergency Reporting Act - issues relating to public safety H.R. 1525, Deploying Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy (DIGITAL) Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1590, Tribal Internet Expansion Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1631, Community Broadband Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1673/S. 724, To require the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for E-rate support. - issues relating to the Universal Service Fund H.R. 1700, To establish a broadband infrastructure finance and innovation program to make available loans, loan guarantees, and lines of credit for the construction and deployment of broadband infrastructure - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1721, Enhanced Emergency Broadband Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process and The American Rescue Plan Act H.R. 1783/S. 745, The Accessible Affordable, Internet for All Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1841, To require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program - Issues relating to NTIA authority and process H.R. 1848, The LIFT America Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting H.R. 1934, Promoting US International Leadership in 5G Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 113, the BROWSER Act - issues relating to privacy S. 120, Safe Connections Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 163, Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act - issues relating to workforce S. 279, National Broadband Plan for the Future Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 326, Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 390, Emergency Reporting Act - issues relating to public safety S. 446, Kelsey Smith Act - issues relating to public safety S. 553, Government Spectrum Valuation Act - issues relating to spectrum S. 592, Broadband Reserve Fund Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 608, Keeping Critical Connections Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 741, Broadband Infrastructure Finance Innovation Act (BIFIA) - Issues relating to Infrastructure deployment S. 835, A bill to provide that the Federal Communications Commission and communications service providers regulated by the Commission under the Communications Act of 1934 shall not be subject to certain provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the National Historic Preservation Act with respect to the construction, rebuilding, or hardening of communications facilities following a major disaster or an emergency declared by the President - Issues relating to Infrastructure siting S. 965, Cyber Shield Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 979, A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to authorize additional funds for the Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund, to provide grants to States and Tribal Entities to strengthen the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier, to provide for Federal coordination between the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier and the National Accuracy Clearinghouse - issues relating to FCC process and authority and the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 S. 1036, Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority S. 996, Improving Minority Participation and Careers in Telecommunications (IMPACT) Act - issues relating to workforce S. 997, Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act - issues relating to device availability S. 1563, The Telecommunications Supply Chain Diversity Act - issues relating to NTIA process and authority and Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1676, The Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act - issues relating to infrastructure deployment S. 1790/H.R. 3919, The Secure Equipment Act of 2021 - issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1885, The Rural Connectivity Advancement Program (RCAP) Act - issues relating to Infrastructure deployment S. 1884, the Broadband Parity Act - issues relating to broadband deployment S. 2018, the Digital Equity Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 2166, Recognizing and Ensuring Taxpayer Access to Infrastructure Necessary for GPS and Satellite Communications (RETAIN GPS) Act - issues relating to Spectrum H.R. 3003, Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority H.R. 3346, No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority H.R. 3435, The American Broadband Act - issues relating to Infrastructure deployment H.R. 3369, The Rural Broadband for America Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3370, The Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3376, The Expanding Opportunities for Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority H.R. 3377, Gigabit Opportunity (GO) Act - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 3703, The Nationwide Dig Once Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure deployment H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - issues relating to broadband deployment and adoption H.R. 3784, Advancing Internet of Things (IoT) for Precision Agriculture Act of 2021 - issues relating to IoT H.R. 3970, The Accelerating Rural Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to rural broadband and infrastructure deployment H.R. 4067, Community Security Advisory Act - issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 4046, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - issues relating to cybersecurity and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4045, Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act - issues relating to FCC process and authority. H.R. 4032, Open Ran Outreach Act - Issues relating to Supply Chain H.R. 4029, TEAM TELECOM Act - issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain H.R. 4028, Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity, Supply Chain, and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4055, American Cybersecurity Literacy Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2407, Cyber Incident Notification Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2382, A bill to authorize the National Cyber Director to accept details from other elements of the Federal Government on non-reimbursable basis - issues relating to Cybersecurity S. 2427, Funding Affordable Internet with Reliable (FAIR) Contributions Act - issues relating to USF S. 2474, American Telecommunications Security Act - issues relating to supply chain S. 2483, Improving Cyber Security of Small Organizations Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 2473, Middle Mile Broadband Deployment Act - issues relating to infrastructure S. 2668, A bill to require the Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to provide assistance relating to broadband access - issues relating to broadband deployment and NTIA process and authority S. 2754, A bill to provide funding for the deployment of Next Generation 9-1-1 - issues relating to public safety S. 2911, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide funding to States for extending broadband service to unserved areas in partnership with broadband service providers - issues relating to rural broadband S. 2979, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - issues relating to supply chain security and NTIA process and authority H.R. 4347 - To bolster certain rural broadband programs of the Department of Agriculture - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 4656 - To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a new Tribal priority window for the 2.5 gigahertz band - issues relating to spectrum H.R. 4659 - Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act - issues relating to network management H.R. 4663/S.2447 - Securing Universal Communications Connectivity to Ensure Students Succeed (SUCCESS) Act - issues relating to USF H.R. 4825, To establish broadband expansion grant programs - issues relating to rural broadband H.R. 5028, To direct the Technological Advisory Council of the Federal Communications Commission to prepare a report on a 9-1-1 disability alerting system - issues relating to public safety H.R. 5058, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act - issues relating to broadband infrastructure siting and permitting H.R. 5440, The Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act - issues relating to cybersecurity S. 3236/H.R. 6314, Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2021 - issues relating to Universal Service Fund S. 3288, NTIA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2021 - issues relating to NTIA process and authority S. 3335, Robocall Traceback Enhancement Act - issues relating to robocalls and related activities
2021 · fourth_quarter · Computer Industry
Issues related to modernization of government technology, HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan, S. 1260 - Endless Frontier Act, H.R. 2731 - Endless Frontiers Act. Issues pertaining to US-EU Privacy Shield Agreement for data transfers. Issues pertaining to export controls. Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity generally, and specifically, to S. 223 - Invest in Child Safety Act, H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2021, S. 658 National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act, Cyber Shield Act, S. 1350 National Risk Management Act, S. 1316 - Cyber Response and Recovery Act, H.R. 3138 - State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act, H.R. 4028 - Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act, H.R. 4032 - Open the RAN Outreach Act, H.R. 4045 - FUTURE Networks Act, H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, H.R. 5440 - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021. Issues pertaining to the development of Artificial Intelligence generally, H.R.4468 - Artificial Intelligence for Agency Impact Act, H.R. 4469 - AI in Counterterrorism Oversight Enhancement Act, S. 2559 - Deepfake Task Force Act. Issues pertaining to government procurement of software generally including, but not limited to, H.R.21 - FedRAMP Authorization Act, H.R. 3919 - Secure Equipment Act of 2021. Comprehensive federal privacy legislation, specifically to S.81 - Public Health Emergency Privacy Act, Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, H.R. 2668 - Consumer Protection and Recovery Act, H.R. 4258 - Improving Digital Identity Act, S. 3330 - DETOUR Act. Issues pertaining to content moderation and Section 230 generally including, but not limited to S. 299 - SAFE TECH Act, S. 797 - Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act, H.R. 2000 - Stop Shielding Culpable Platforms Act, H.R. 2154 - Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act, H.R. 3184 - Civil Rights Modernization Act of 2021. Issues relating to broadband infrastructure - ensuring access to high-speed internet and up-to-date computers, H.R. 3386 - Smart Cities and Communities Act. Issues relating to 5G networks, including open Radio Access Network.
2021 · fourth_quarter · Computer Industry
Issues related to modernization of government technology, HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan, , S. 1260 - Endless Frontier Act, H.R. 2731 - Endless Frontiers Act Issues pertaining to US-EU Privacy Shield Agreement for data transfers Issues pertaining to export controls Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity generally, and specifically, to S. 223 - Invest in Child Safety Act, H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2021, S. 658 National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act, Cyber Shield Act, S. 1350 National Risk Management Act, S. 1316 - Cyber Response and Recovery Act, H.R. 3138 - State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act, H.R. 4028 - Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act, H.R. 4032 - Open the RAN Outreach Act, H.R. 4045 - FUTURE Networks Act, H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, H.R. 5440 - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021 Issues pertaining to the development of Artificial Intelligence generally, H.R.4468 - Artificial Intelligence for Agency Impact Act, H.R. 4469 - AI in Counterterrorism Oversight Enhancement Act, S. 2559 - Deepfake Task Force Act Issues pertaining to government procurement of software generally including, but not limited to, H.R.21 - FedRAMP Authorization Act, H.R. 3919 - Secure Equipment Act of 2021 Comprehensive federal privacy legislation, specifically to S.81 - Public Health Emergency Privacy Act, Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, H.R. 2668 - Consumer Protection and Recovery Act, H.R. 4258 - Improving Digital Identity Act, S. 3330 - DETOUR Act Issues pertaining to content moderation and Section 230 generally including, but not limited to S. 299 - SAFE TECH Act, S. 797 - Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act, Stop Shielding Culpable Platforms Act, Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act, H.R. 3184 - Civil Rights Modernization Act of 2021 Issues relating to broadband infrastructure - ensuring access to high-speed internet and up-to-date computers, H.R. 3386 - Smart Cities and Communities Act Issues relating to 5G networks, including open Radio Access Network
2021 · 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 and pricing; universal service; infrastructure investment and development; data management; privacy (including issues relating to location-based services); telecommunications supply chain security; implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority; sunset of the 3G network; 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 worldwide services to enterprise customers; video retransmission reform; Open Internet regulations; and implementation of the Emergency Broadband Benefit program. Lobbying on the following bills: S. 113 - BROWSER Act, all provisions; S. 120 - Safe Connections Act, all provisions; S. 592 - Broadband Reserve Fund Act, all provisions; S. 922 - Eliminate the Digital Divide Act, all provisions; S. 1494 - Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act, provisions related to obligations of Internet Service Providers; S. 1676 - Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act, all provisions; S. 1884 - Broadband Parity Act, all provisions; S. 2018 - Digital Equity Act, all provisions; S. 2071 - Broadband Reform and Investment to Drive Growth in the Economy (BRIDGE) Act, all provisions; S. 2407 - Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021, all provisions; S. 2875 - Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, all provisions; P.L. 117-2 - American Rescue Act, implementation provisions; H.R. 678 Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act, all provisions; H.R. 698 - Hotspots and Online Technology and Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act, all provisions; H.R. 963 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Relief (FAIR) Act, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts; H.R. 1046 - Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions; H.R. 1047 - Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act, all provisions; H.R. 1053 - Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks) Act, all provisions;H.R. 1056 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions; H.R. 1058 - Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions; H.R. 1060 - Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act; H.R. 1069 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure (SPEED) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1074 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1149 - Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act, all provisions; H.R. 1251 - Cyber Diplomacy Act, all provisions; H.R. 1472 - Improving Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions; H.R. 1676 - Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act, all provisions; H.R. 1783/S. 745 - Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act, all provisions; H.R. 1816 - Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, all provisions; H.R. 1848 -- Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows (LIFT) America Act, Title I, provisions related to appropriate government funding mechanisms to encourage expansion of broadband to unserved areas, Title II federal grants for Next Generation 9-1-1 deployment, and Title III provisions related to government financing of broadband networks; H.R. 1856 - Modern Television Act, all provisions. H.R. 2225 - NSF for the Future Act, all provisions related to strengthening US competitiveness and leadership; H.R. 2685 - Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 2731 - Endless Frontier Act, provisions related to supply chain resiliency and programs to support public and private sector technology innovation and development; H.R. 3346 - No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3435 - American Broadband Act, all provisions; H.R. 3524 - EAGLE Act, provisions related to international standards and supply chain security; H.R. 3684 - INVEST In America Act, provisions related to broadband infrastructure; H.R. 3703 - Nationwide Dig Once Act, all provisions; H.R. 3919 - Secure Equipment Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4028 - Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4029 - To amend the NTIA Organization Act to establish and interagency national security review process, and for other purposes; H.R. 4045 - Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4046 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4055 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; and H.R. 4067 - Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity; H.R. 4345 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2022, provisions related spectrum; H.R. 4350/S. 2792 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2022, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G deployment and development, and supply chain security; H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act, provisions related to communications devices, Next Gen 9-1-1 and broadband Internet access; H.R. 5378 - Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions; H.R. 5440 - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, all provisions; and H.R. 5491 - Securing Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Act, all provisions.
2021 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Broadband deployment issues, generally; S. 2599, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 - provisions related to RUS funding and rural broadband issues, generally; Broadband mapping issues, generally; School broadband connectivity, generally; Section 230 and online platform regulation, generally; H.R. 4028, To require the Secretary of Commerce to report on and develop a whole-of-Government strategy with respect to the economic competitiveness of the information and communication technology supply chain, and for other purposes; H.R. 4045, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a task force to be known as the "6G Task Force", and for other purposes; H.R. 4067, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a council to make recommendations on ways to increase the security, reliability, and interoperability of communications networks, and for other purposes; Anti-trust reform generally; S. 1885, Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act; S. 1460/ H.R. 1631, the Community Broadband Act; S. 1506, Generating Resilient and Energy Efficient Network Communications Act; S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act; S. 1113/H.R. 3970, Accelerating Rural Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - provisions related to broadband deployment and adoption; H.R. 5058, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act; S. 2330, Assisting Broadband Connectivity Act; H.R. 4374, Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act
Client expense: $880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2021 · 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 and pricing, universal service, infrastructure investment and development, data management, privacy including issues relating to location-based services, telecommunications supply chain security, implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority, sunset of the 3G network, legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property, the deployment of 5G communication services and worldwide services to enterprise customers, and issues concerning retransmission reform Issues related to open internet regulations Issues related to implementation of the Emergency Broadband Benefit program S. 113BROWSER Act, all provisions S. 120Safe Connections Act, all provisions S. 592 Broadband Reserve Fund Act, all provisions H.R. 678 Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies (PHONE) Act, all provisions H.R. 698 Hotspots and Online Technology and Services Procurement for our Tribes and States (HOTSPOTS) Act, all provisions S. 922 Eliminate the Digital Divide Act, all provisions H.R. 963 Forced Arbitration Injustice Relief (FAIR) Act, provisions relating to limiting the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in employment contracts and consumer contracts H.R. 1046 Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act, all provisions H.R. 1047 Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act, all provisions H.R. 1053 Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act (TRUSTED Broadband Networks)Act, all provisions H.R. 1056 Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions H.R. 1058 Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions H.R. 1060 Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership (WIRELESS Leadership) Act, all provisions H.R. 1069 Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure (SPEED) Act, all provisions H.R. 1074 Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act, all provisions H.R. 1149 Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today (CONNECT) Act, all provisions H.R. 1251 Cyber Diplomacy Act, all provisions S. 1260 US Innovation and Competition Act, provisions related to O-RAN P.L.117-2 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, provisions related to implementation S. 1472 Improving Spectrum Coordination Act, all provisions S. 1494 Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act, provisions related to obligations of internet service providers S. 1676 Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act, all provisions S. 745/H.R. 1783 Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act, all provisions H.R. 1816 Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act, all provisions H.R. 1848 Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows (LIFT) America Act, Title I provisions related to appropriate government funding mechanisms to encourage expansion of broadband to unserved areas, Title II federal grants for Next Generation 9-1-1 deployment, and Title III provisions related to government financing of broadband networks H.R. 1856 Modern Television Act, all provisions S. 1884 Broadband Parity Act, all provisions S. 2018 Digital Equity Act, all provisions S. 2071 Broadband Reform and Investment to Drive Growth in the Economy (BRIDGE) Act, all provisions H.R. 2225 NSF for the Future Act, provisions related to strengthening US competitiveness and leadership S. 2407 Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2731 Endless Frontier Act, provisions related to supply chain resiliency and programs to support public and private sector technology innovation and development S. 2875 Cyber Incident Reporting Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3346 No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3435 American Broadband Act, all provisions H.R. 3524 EAGLE Act, provisions related to international standards and supply chain security H.R. 3684 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provisions related to broadband infrastructure and obligations of internet service providers H.R. 3703 Nationwide Dig Once Act, all provisions H.R. 4029 the Timely Evaluation of Acquisitions, Mergers or Transactions with External, Lawful Entities to Clear Owners and Management Act, provisions related to foreign investment screening H.R. 4045 Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4046 NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4055 American Cybersecurity Literacy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4067 Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 2685 Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 3919 Secure Equipment Act of 2021, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4028 Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4032 Open RAN Outreach Act, provisions related to supply chain security and cybersecurity H.R. 4345 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2022, provisions related to spectrum H.R. 4350/S. 2792 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment and supply chain security H.R. 5376 Build Back Better Act, provisions related to devices, Next Gen 9-1-1 and broadband internet access H.R. 5378 Spectrum Innovation Act, all provisions H.R. 5440 Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 5491 Securing Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Act, all provisions
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 135.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-185.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Discharged.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
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| House |
| Referred to |
| June 22, 2021 |
| June 22, 2021 |
| Democratic |
| CA |
| Lucy McBath | Democratic | GA |
| Robin L. Kelly | Democratic | IL |
| Van Taylor | Republican | TX |
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $2,850,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $2,850,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $3,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $970,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $2,940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $2,760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)