Protect America’s Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act of 2024

Implementation of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-167) Implementation of the Infrastructure and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58) Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) H.R. 3559 - Federal Aviation Administration Research and Development Act of 2023 H.R. 3980 - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Act of 2023 H.R. 6213 - The National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence Weather Act Reauthorization (H.R. 6093) Discussion Draft of Plastics Health Research Act The Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 (S. 4207) Discussion Draft of the Cures 2.0 Act Reforming the National Institutes of Health Framework for Discussion FY25 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 8070 and S. 4638) Expanding Partnerships for Innovation and Competitiveness Act (H.R. 8673) BIOSECURE Act (H.R. 7085) Enhancing National Frameworks for Overseas Critical Export (ENFORCE) Act (H.R. 8315) NASA Reauthorization Act of 2024 (H.R. 8958) H.R. 9671 / S. 4664 Department of Energy Artificial Intelligence Act of 2024 Protect Americas Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act (H.R. 1398) Risky Research Review Act (S. 4667) National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act (S. 5411, H.R. 6213)

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

HR 6585 College Cost Reduction Act - issues related to eliminating and restructuring student aid programs including impacts to SEOG, graduate students, and work-study. Issues related to research security - H.R. 1398 and H.R. 1516 Bills in development related to Doubling Pell and student athlete welfare-Name/Image/Likeness. Issues related to FAFSA policy.

Client expense: $55,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

U.S House Consideration of the Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Support for federal policies that would enhance university tech transfer capabilities. NIST Framework on the exercise of march-in rights and how this could impact university tech transfer. Research Security provisions considered as part of FY2025 National Defense Authorization Act. H.R. 1398, Protect Americas Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act H.R. 1516, DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act Support for Mid Atlantic Semiconductor Hub Proposal to Department of Commerce S. 2220/H.R. 4370, Support for PREVAIL Act & Opposition to WH and NIST Proposed Framework on March-In Rights (Expanding Based on Price)

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

(S.4638) Science and Security Issues (H.R. 8070) Science and Security Issues (H.R. 1398) Foreign Influence, Science and Security Issues (H.R. 1516) Foreign Influence, Science and Security Issues

Client expense: $39,201 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

(H.R. 1398) Science and Security/Foreign Influence Issues (H.R. 1516) Science and Security/Foreign Influence Issues

Client expense: $39,201 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, and IES in FY 2025 H.R. 9026 /S. 4795, the FY 2025 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA (including Science, Space Technology, STEM Education, and lunar gravitational waves) H.R. 8774 /S. 4921, the FY 2025 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including Defense-Wide basic research initiatives and funding at DARPA; provisions related to research programs within Army Futures Command; provisions related to dependable AI for national security H.R. 8997 /S. 4927, the FY 2025 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science, ARPA-E, and language related to independent review and applied research for cleanup decision-making H.R. 9029/S. 4942, the FY 2025 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Institutes of Health, and the Institute of Education Sciences (and National Center for Special Education Research); provisions related to F&A cost reimbursements H.R. 8070/S. 4368, the FY 2025 National Defense Authorization Act - provisions related to defense S&T basic and applied research (6.1-6.3); research security; research programs within Army Futures Command; dependable AI for national security; potential amendments related to Sec. 117 foreign gift reporting for universities and Workforce Pell Act S. 4667, the Risky Research Review Act - provisions related to creation of a Life Sciences Research Security Board to oversee certain high risk research S. 2220, the PREVAIL Act - provisions related to reforms to the PTAB H.R. 8958, the NASA Reauthorization Act - provisions related to Science, Space Technology, Aeronautics, and STEM Education H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the American Privacy Rights Act - provisions related to inclusion of universities as covered entities; impact on education research H.R. 1157, the Countering the PRC Malign Influence Fund Authorization Act of 2023 - provisions that authorize funding for a Countering the PRC Malign Influence Fund H.R. 7686 - provisions that would amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to clarify the definition of foreign country for purposes of malign foreign talent recruitment restriction H.R. 1398, the Protect Americas Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act - provisions related to restoring DOJ's "China Initiative" H.R. 1516, the DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act - provisions related to the definition of "Chinese entities of concern" and DHS funding S. 2714, the CREATE AI Act - provisions related to NSF's AI programs including NAIRR S. 1956, the Invent Here, Make Here Act - provisions related to manufacturing and commercialization of federally funded research; tech transfer S. 2220, the PREVAIL Act - provisions related to reforms to the PTAB framework H.R. 8333, the BIOSECURE Act - provisions related to prohibitions on certain biotech suppliers S. 4394, the NSF AI Education Act - provisions related to scholarship and fellowship programs in AI at NSF H.R. 6213, the National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act - provisions relate to quantum science programs at NSF, DOE, and NASA General issues related to the importance of robust funding for NSF, DOD, NASA, and DOE Office of Science General issues related to research partnerships with the Army Futures Command and the Pathfinder program General issues related to the outlook for NASA reauthorization and budget, including provisions related to Science, Space Technology, and STEM Education General issues related to research security and NSPM-33 General issues related to F&A cost reimbursements General issues related to AI legislation related to science and innovation; and proposals impacting NSF and DOE

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR8315 Enhancing National Frameworks for Overseas Restriction of Critical Exports (ENFORCE) Act S.4394 NSF AI Education Act of 2024 H.R.1398 Protect Americas Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act of 2024

Client expense: $69,534 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

"Protect America's Innovation and Economic Security From CCP Act of 2024" (H.R. 1398) [All]

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Legislative Lobbying ReportJuly 1 - September 30, 2024 Senate S. 161 by KAINE (D-VA) Jumpstarting Our Businesses by Supporting Students (JOBS) Act S. 365 by DURBIN (D-IL) Dream Act of 2023 S. 528 by GRASSLEY (R-IA) Understanding the True Cost of College S.1004 by BRAUN (R-IN) Student Loan Tax Elimination Act S. 1041 by BROWN (D-OH) Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2023 S. 1309 by SCHATZ (D-HI) Student Veterans Transparency and Protection Act of 2023 S. 1341 by REED (D-RI) the EDUCATORS act S. 1349 by CASSIDY (R-LA) College Transparency Act S. 1488 by GILLIBRAND the EATS Act S. 2750 by Hawley (R-MO) Dump Investments in Troublesome Communist Holdings (DITCH) Act S. 2901 by KLOBUCHER (D-MN) Stop Campus Hazing Act S. 3296 by HASSAN (D-NH) Upskilling and Retraining Assistance Act S. 3355 by SCOTT (R-FL) Changing our Learning, Loans, Endowments and Graduation Expectations Act S. 3362 by TILLIS (R-NC) DETERRENT Act S. 3465 by COTTON (R-AR) Woke Endowment Security Tax Act S. 3514 by Vance (R-OH) College Endowment Accountability Act S. J. Res. 22 by CASSIDY (R-LA) Congressional Review Act to disallow student loan forgiveness S. 4595 by HIRONO (D-HI) Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act S. 4565 by SHAHEEN (D-NH) Student Protection and Success Act S. 4942 by BALDWIN (D-WI) Departments of Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act of 2025 S. 5004 by WARREN (D-MA) Student Food Security Act House H. R. 309 by BONAMICI (D-OR) Opportunity to Address College Hunger Act H.R. 496 by STEFANIK (R-NY) Promoting Employment and Lifelong Learning Act H. R. 1157 by BARR (R-KY) Countering the PRC Malign Influence Fund Authorization Act H.R. 1250 by MANN (R-KS) Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act H.R. 1311 by MCCLAIN (R-MI) College Cost Transparency and Student Protection Act H. R. 1398 by GOODEN (R-TX) Protect Americas Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act H. R. 1516 Department of Homeland Security Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act H. R. 1767 by RAMIREZ (D-IL) Student Veterans Benefit Restoration Act H.R. 2395 by TAKANO (D-CA) Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2023 H.R. 2401 by BONAMICI (D-OR) RISE Act H.R. 2670 by ROGERS (R-AL) National Defense Authorization Act of 2024 H.R. 2957 by KRISHNAMOORTHI (D-IL) College Transparency Act H. R. 2992 by ADAMS (D-NC) the EDUCATORS Act H.R. 3000 by DOGGETT (D-TX) Tax-Free Pell Grant Act H. R. 3183 by GOMEZ (D-CA) the EATS Act H.R. 3453 by Van Duyne (R-TX) Higher Standards for Higher Education Act H.R. 3601 by CARTWRIGHT (D-PA) Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act H.R. 3711 by MOLINARO (R-NY) Schools Not Shelters Act H.R. 3724 by OWENS (R-UT) End Woke Higher Education Act H.R. 3981 by MCGARVEY (D-KY) Isakson-Roe Education Oversight Expansion Act H.R. 4380 by MURPHY (R-NC) Protecting Endowments from our Adversaries Act H. R. 4366 by CARTER (R-TX) Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024 H.R. 4405 by Cleaver (D-MO) Endowment Transparency Act H.R. 5109 by GALLAGHER (R-WI) DITCH Act H.R. 5489 by JOYCE (R-OH) Pell Plus Act of 2023 H.R. 5646 by McBATH (D-GA) Stop Campus Hazing Act H.R. 5914 by VAN ORDEN (R-WI) to improve the processes to approve programs of education for the purpose of educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs H.R. 5933 by STEEL (R-CA) DETERRENT Act H.R. 5956 by KIGGANS (R-VA) Transparency for Student Veterans Act pf 2023 H.R. 6090 by LAWLER (R-NY) Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023 H.R. 6165 by Owens (R-UT) Reporting on Investments in Foreign Adversaries Act (RIFA) H.R. 6401 by DAVIS (D-IL) Upskilling and Retraining Assistance Act H.R. 6402 by FEENSTRA (R-IA) Upward Mobility Act H.R. 6585 by STEFANIK (R-NY) Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act H. R. 6951 by FOXX (R-NC) College Cost Reduction Act H.R. 6620 by CRANE (R-AZ) No Taxpayer Funding for Ivy League Schools Act H.R. 7033 by Calvert (R-CA) Woke Endowment Security Tax Act H.R. 7367 by Burlison (R-MO) Overtime Pay Flexibility Act H.R. 7698 by KILMER (D-WA) and BARR (R-KY) the Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 7863 by WILLIAMS (R-NY) Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act H.R. 7686 by GARCIA (R-CA) To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to clarify the definition of foreign country for purposes of malign foreign talent recruitment restriction H. R. 8807by POCAN (D-WI) Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act H.R.8534 BY GOOD (R-VA) Protecting Student Athletes Economic Freedom Act H.R.8648 by CHAVEZ-DEREMER (R-OR) Civil Rights Protection Act of 2024 H.R.8818 by McMORRIS RODGERS (R-WA) American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 H.R. 8913 by FERGUSON (R-GA) Protecting American Students Act H.R. 8914 by MALLIOTAKIS (R-NY-11) University Accountability Act H. R. 9029 by ADERHOLT (R-AL) Departments of Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act of 2025 H.R. 9331 by JOYCE (R-OH) Higher Education Accountability Act (HEAT) H. R. 9521 by HAYES (D-CT) Student Food Security Act H. J. Res. 45 by GOOD (R-VA) Congressional Review Act to disallow student loan forgiveness H.J.Res.165 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance" by Miller (R-IL) H. Res 798 by BURGESS (R-UT) condemning the support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and other terrorist organizations at institutions of higher education, which may lead to the creation of a hostile environment for Jewish students, faculty, and staff.

Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Electric vehicle consumer and manufacturing tax credits implementation in the Inflation Reduction Act: 45W, Domestic Manufacturing Conversion grants, Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program (ATVM). Corporate Average Fuel Economy civil penalties, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act implementation, CHIPS and Science Act implementation, Clean School Bus Program, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards, Oppose End Chinese Dominance of Electric Vehicles in America Act (H.R. 7980), Oppose Protect Americas Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act (H.R. 1398)

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

H.R. 1103, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) Certification Act, all provisions. H.R. 1398, Protect Americas Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act, all provisions. H.R. 510, Chinese Currency Accountability Act, all provisions. H.R. 5613, Sanctions Lists Harmonization Act, all provisions. H.R. 6606, To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 relating to the statement of policy, all provisions. H.R. 6614, Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act, all provisions. H.R. 7151, Export Control Enforcement and Enhancement Act, all provisions. H.R. 8361, Economic Espionage Prevention Act, all provisions. H.R. 8926, DFC Modernization and Reauthorization Act of 2024, all provisions. H.R. 9843, Patriotic Investment Act, all provisions. S. 2678, Outbound Investment Transparency Act of 2023, all provisions. S. 3197, Iranian Sanctions Enforcement Act of 2023, all provisions. S. 4548, Foreign Extortion Prevention Technical Corrections Act, all provisions. S. 5043, Sanctions Lists Harmonization Act, all provisions. S. 5188, Patriotic Investment Act, all provisions. Issues related to Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism; Chinese Involvement with Fentanyl Trafficking; Expanding Trade Transparency Units; Foreign Investment Screening; Hamas Smuggling Tunnels, Financial Assets, and Funding Streams; Hezbollahs International Financing Network; Illicit Finance in South Africa; Illicit Finance in Turkey; Implementation of the Bank Secrecy Act; Implementation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act; International Narcotics Production and Trafficking; Iran Funding Streams; Iranian Oil Sanctions Enforcement; Tax-Exempt Status of Terrorist Supporting Organizations; U.S. Adversaries Sanctions Evasions Schemes; U.S. Anti-Corruption Sanctions and Strategy; U.S. China Sanctions Policy; U.S. Exports Control Policy; U.S. Hamas Sanctions Policy; U.S. Hezbollah Sanctions Policy; U.S. Iran Financial Waivers Policy; U.S. Iran Sanctions Policy; U.S. Narcotics Sanctions Policy; U.S. Russia Sanctions Policy; U.S. Sanctions Authorities, Implementation, Enforcement, and Policy; U.S. Syria Sanctions Policy; U.S. Terror Finance Policy; U.S. Terrorism Sanctions Policy; and U.S. Venezuela Sanctions Policy (no bill).

Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

FY2025 CJS Appropriations (HR9026/S. TBD): NOAA, NSF, and NIST research and education programs. Protect America's Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act (HR 1398) regarding concerns for promotion of racial and ethnic profiling. DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act (HR 1576) regarding definition of entities of concern.

Client expense: $55,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Implementation of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-167) Implementation of the Infrastructure and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58) Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) H.R. 3559 - Federal Aviation Administration Research and Development Act of 2023 H.R. 3980 - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Act of 2023 H.R. 6213 - The National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence Weather Act Reauthorization (H.R. 6093) Discussion Draft of Plastics Health Research Act The Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 (S. 4207) Discussion Draft of the Cures 2.0 Act Reforming the National Institutes of Health Framework for Discussion FY25 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 8070 and S. 4638) Expanding Partnerships for Innovation and Competitiveness Act (H.R. 8673) BIOSECURE Act (H.R. 7085) Enhancing National Frameworks for Overseas Critical Export (ENFORCE) Act (H.R. 8315) NASA Reauthorization Act of 2024 (H.R. 8958) H.R. 9671 / S. 4664 Department of Energy Artificial Intelligence Act of 2024 Protect Americas Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act (H.R. 1398) Risky Research Review Act (S. 4667)

Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

Legislation: S.1409-Kids Online Safety Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy, First Amendment, online speech. S.1080-Cooper Davis Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.1199-Strengthening Transparency and Obligations to Protect Children Suffering from Abuse and Mistreatment Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.1291-Protecting Kids on Social Media Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.1939-FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, womens rights. S.1418-Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S.2892-Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Algorithmic justice. S.5-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, trans healthcare. S.3565-Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Equitable access to broadband, broadband subsidies. S.4-John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.1-Freedom to Vote Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.441-American Opportunity Accounts Act-Issues Lobbied: Baby bonds. S.1541-Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2022-Issues Lobbied: Prison profiteering. S.1306-COPS Reauthorization Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Policing, policing reform. S.516-Fair Wages for Incarcerated Workers Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Prison labor. S.518-Correctional Facilities Occupational Safety and Health Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Prison labor. S.508-Ensuring Work Opportunities in Correctional Facilities Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Prison labor. S.517-Combating Workplace Discrimination in Correctional Facilities Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Prison labor. S.2770-Protect Elections from Deceptive AI Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. S.4213-Kids Off Social Media Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.4136-A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations-Issues Lobbied: Tax-exempt organizations tax status, material support for terrorism. S.4443-Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025-Issues Lobbied: Expansion of ECSP definition. S.3388-Mental Health Justice Act of 2023 -Issues Lobbied: Mental health crisis response. S.140-Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform, criminalization. S.4226-Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act-Issues Lobbied: Marijuana decriminalization. S.1401-Federal Prison Oversight Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison conditions, oversight. S.993-Combatting Illicit Xylazine Act-Issues Lobbied: Drug policy reform. S.3522-Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. S.3548- CARES Act-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform, re-entry. S.4569-Take It Down Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. S.51-Washington, D.C. Admission Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.4292-SAVE Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.4928-Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, election funding. S.4795-Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: US Census funding. S. 4638-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, ESCP definition. S. Res. 828-A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care-Issues Lobbied: Abortion, reproductive freedom. S. 1031-EACH Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Abortion, reproductive freedom. S. 2646-HEAL for Immigrant Families Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Healthcare, immigration, reproductive freedom. S.701-Womens Health Protection Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Abortion, reproductive freedom. S. 4681-Enhanced Oversight and Accountability in Screening Act-Issues Lobbied: Watchlisting. S. 1912-ARTICLE ONE Act-Issues Lobbied: Emergency powers. S. 3361-Traveler Privacy Protection Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S. 5214- Foster Care Placement Transparency Act-Issues Lobbied: womens rights, family policing. S. 2226-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024-Issues Lobbied: Access to gender affirming care. H.R.2-Secure the Border Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, border policies, transit ban, credible fear standard, border expulsion authority, expedited removal, mandatory detention, parole. H.R.9027-Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Riders. H.R. 15-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.5636-Protect Childrens Innocence Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.5601-MORE Act-Issues Lobbied: Marijuana decriminalization. H.R.815-Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, immigrant detention, interior enforcement, deportation, border enforcement, asylum, transit ban, credible fear standard, border expulsion authority, expedited removal, mandatory detention, parole. H.R.5798-Protecting Our Nations Capital Emergency Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Policing, policing reform. H.R.1525-Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Policing, policing for profit. H.R.6943-No Artificial Intelligence Fake Replicas and Unauthorized Duplications Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.R.6881-AI Foundation Model Transparency Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Algorithmic justice. H.R.6886-Transparent Automated Governance Act-Issues Lobbied: Algorithmic justice. H.R.7520-Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.7534-Verifying Kids Online Privacy Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.1041-American Opportunity Accounts Act-Issues Lobbied: Baby bonds. H.R.6451-Mental Health Justice Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Mental health crisis response, community safety. H.R.6985-BOP Release Card ID Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Re-entry. H.R.7530-D.C. Criminal Reforms to Immediately Make Everyone Safe Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. H.R.7187-Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.8752-Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Riders, LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.8774-Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Riders, reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, systemic equality, LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.8771-Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Riders, reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, systemic equality. H.R.8070-Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025-Issues Lobbied: ESCP definition, LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.8580-Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Riders, reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, systemic equality. H.R.8772-Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Riders. H.R.8773-Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, riders. H.R.8818-American Privacy Rights Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.8038-21st Century Peace Through Strength Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. H.R.4250-Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, journalists rights. H.R.7890-Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.8152-Remote Access Security Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.8315-Enhancing National Frameworks for Overseas Restriction of Critical Exports Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.6408-To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations-Issues Lobbied: Tax-exempt organizations tax status, material support for terrorism, First Amendment, due process. H.R.8282-Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act-Issues Lobbied: ICC sanctions. H.R.9029-Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights, hidden foster care data collection, riders. H.R.2952-Restoring Artistic Protection Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Criminalization of free speech, due process. H.R.5266-Interdiction of Fentanyl in Postal Mail at Federal Prisons Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison profiteering. H.R.6185-Bivens Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. H.R.8525-George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. H.R.743-Protect and Serve Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. H.R.6929-Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Equitable access to broadband, broadband subsidies. H.R.14-John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R.1165-American Data Privacy Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Consumer privacy, civil rights. H.R.9028-Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Riders, reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, systemic equality. H.R.2203-Homeland Security Improvement Act-Issues Lobbied: Family separation, immigration. H.R. 4791-Free Speech Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.R. 6592-Fight Book Bans Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.R. 51-Washington, D.C. Admission Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R. 8281 - SAVE Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R. 9494-Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, riders. H.R. 8997-Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, riders. H.R. 9026-Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: US Census funding. H.J. Res. 165- Providing for Congressional disapproval under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance- Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, womens rights. H.R. 1399-Protect Childrens Innocence Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. H.R. 89980-Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2025-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, riders, reproductive rights, systemic equality. H. Res. 1448-Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care-Issues Lobbied: Abortion, reproductive freedom. H.R. 561-EACH Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Abortion, reproductive freedom. H.R. 5008-HEAL for Immigrant Families Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Healthcare, immigration, reproductive freedom. H.R.12-Womens Health Protection Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Abortion, reproductive freedom. H.R. 9495-Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act-Issues Lobbied: Tax-exempt organizations tax status, material support for terrorism. H.R. 9456-Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Farmland purchases. H.R. 1398-Protect Americas Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Reinstating the China Initiative. H.R. 8512-Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025-Issues Lobbied: Expansion of ECSP definition. H.R. 3988-ARTICLE ONE Act-Issues Lobbied: Emergency powers. H.R. 7891-Kids Online Safety Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, First Amendment, online speech. H.R. 9244-NO BAN Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. H.R. 3724- Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: DEI, higher education. H.R. 7683-Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act-Issues Lobbied: DEI, higher education. H.R. 4790- Guiding Uniform and Responsible Disclosure Requirements and Information Limits Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: ESG investments. H.R. 5339- Roll back ESG To Increase Retirement Earnings Act-Issues Lobbied: ESG investments. H.R. 7841-Reproductive Data Privacy and Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R. 4368-Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights. H.R. 8205-Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act-Issues Lobbied: Bail. Legislation with No Bill Number: Communications Decency Act of 1996-Issues Lobbied: Section 230, free speech, maintaining Internet integrity. Additional legislation not yet introduced-patenting of genes and gene research legislation, free speech, speech on campuses, student surveillance, legislation relating to defining antisemitism in education programs - First Amendment protections, draft legislation on artificial intelligence and implementation of EO on artificial intelligence - speech, privacy, nondiscrimination, TikTok ban - national security, privacy and free speech, affordable connectivity program, broadband subsidies, voting rights, torture, detention, drones, war authority, Guantanamo Bay, immigration and asylum reform, avoidable deaths in ICE detention, messaging research and recommendations on immigration and border policy; criminal legal reform scenario planning; alternate border bills; introduction of Native American Voting Rights Act, Voter Empowerment Act, voting rights, proposed legislation on access to reproductive healthcare information, training for abortion are providers, public education regarding reproductive healthcare, contraceptive care, access to medication abortion, protection of reproductive health care data and privacy, protection of abortion rights and access, AI Civil Rights Act - algorithmic justice, car privacy, general age verification and privacy, Senate rules reform. Agencies: Agency-Homeland Security-Issues Lobbied: Executive Order 14010-Creating a Comprehensive Regional Framework to Address the Causes of Migration, to Manage Migration Throughout North and Central America, and to Provide Safe and Orderly Processing of Asylum Seekers at the U.S. Border, CBP policies and practices, migrant property dispossession, Operation Lone Star, letter regarding immigrant access to reproductive care, USCIS 2024 006 IFR -Securing the Border rulemaking - immigration, Presidential Proclamation to Suspend and Limit Entry and Joint DHS-DOJ Interim Final Rule to Restrict Asylum During High Encounters at the Southern Border - order and interim regulation suspending asylum processing of people who enter between ports of entry; Agency-Customs and Border Protection-Issues Lobbied: Migrant property dispossession, CBP personal property guidance and responding to CBPs new directive on migrants personal property by pushing for additional improvement/clarification. Agency-Justice-Issues Lobbied: Presidential Proclamation to Suspend and Limit Entry and Joint DHS-DOJ Interim Final Rule to Restrict Asylum During High Encounters at the Southern Border - order and interim regulation suspending asylum processing of people who enter between ports of entry, LGBTQ+ rights. Office of the Pardon Attorney-categorical clemency. Agency-EOP and White House Office-Issues Lobbied: Executive Order 14010-Creating a Comprehensive Regional Framework to Address the Causes of Migration, to Manage Migration Throughout North and Central America, and to Provide Safe and Orderly Processing of Asylum Seekers at the U.S. Border, restoration of asylum processing at southern border, complete termination of MPP, rebuilding a more humane asylum system, immigration, Presidential Proclamation to Suspend and Limit Entry and Joint DHS-DOJ Interim Final Rule to Restrict Asylum During High Encounters at the Southern Border - order and interim regulation suspending asylum processing of people who enter between ports of entry, executive order to provide immigration relief to long-term undocumented immigrants, migrant deaths while in ICE detention, TikTok ban- national security, free speech, and privacy, Kids Online Safety Act, Affordable Connectivity Act, continued funding for broadband subsidies, torture, detention, drones, war authority, Guantanamo Bay, draft legislation on artificial intelligence and implementation of EO on artificial intelligence - speech, privacy, nondiscrimination, revenge porn and deepfakes; Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and PUMP for Nursing Act implementation, executive clemency. Agency -Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives-Migrant property dispossession, freedom of religious expression for migrants. Agency-Office of Science and Technology Policy-Use of AI in hiring, healthcare, and other protected areas, algorithmic justice. Agency- U.S. Trade Representative-U.S. commitments at WTO, open internet. Agency-National Security Council- National Security memo on uses of AI, privacy. Agency-FTC-Issues Lobbied: draft legislation on artificial intelligence and implementation of EO on artificial intelligence - speech, privacy, nondiscrimination. Agency-CMS-Issues Lobbied: Executive Order 14019-Promoting Access to Voting, voting rights. Agency-Veterans Affairs-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, comprehensive care for transgender veterans. Agency-Education-Issues Lobbied: legislation relating to defining antisemitism in education programs - First Amendment protections, DEI and higher education. Agency-Labor-Issues Lobbied: ESG investments, use of AI in hiring, healthcare, and other protected areas, algorithmic justice. Agency-NIST-Issues Lobbied: Use of AI in hiring, healthcare, and other protected areas, algorithmic justice; supply chains and digital trade Agency-TSA-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. Agency-BOP-Issues Lobbied: BOP Docket No. BOP-1171-P Comments to Proposed Rule: Inmate Discipline Program: Disciplinary Segregation and Prohibited Act Code Changes - criminalization of free speech, prison conditions. Agency-U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission-Issues Lobbied: ESG investments. Agency-Federal Communications Commission (FCC)-Issues Lobbied: Affordable Connectivity Act and funding for broadband subsidy, prison profiteering. Agency-Transportation-Issues Lobbied: Implementation of P.L. 118-63, womens rights. Agency-Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-Issues Lobbied: Implementation of P.L. 118-63, womens rights.

Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization -funding and new research programs in support of quantum information science H.R. 8673, the Expanding Partnerships for Innovation and Competitiveness Act -entire bill H.R 1516, the DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act --entire bill H.R. 1398, the Protect America's Innovation and Economic Security from the CCP Act --entire bill

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S, 2934, the SHOP SAFE Act of 2023 H.R. 5475, Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act of 2023 S. 2566, the American IP Defense and Enforcement Advancement Act S. 2140, Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 S. 2220/H.R. 4370, Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act H.R. 1707, the SMART Act S. 1128, Ensuring Access to Generic Medications Act S. 835/H.R. 1631, the Pro Codes Act S. 746/H.R. 1505, the No Stolen Trademarks Honored in America Act S. 574, Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act S. 253/H.R. 791, the American Music Fairness Act of 2023 S. 153, the Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act S. 150, the Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act S. 113 Pricing for the People Act S. 79/H.R. 1717, the Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023. S. 42, Prescription Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act H.R. 2594 - To control the export to the People's Republic of China of certain technology and intellectual property important to the national interest of the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 2070 - To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Executive Office of the President, Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator for fiscal year 2024 H.R. 1016, the Stop Chinas IP Theft Act H.R. 906 , the REPAIR Act H.R. 576, the Copyright Clause Restoration Act of 2023 H.R. 1398/S. 511, Protect Americas Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act H.R. 5429/S. 2780, Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act Issues related to USPTO operations Issues related to international patent harmonization Issues related to patent subject matter eligibility Issues related to Copyright Office Modernization Issues related to the WTO TRIPs Waiver Request

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Library of Congress (LOC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office