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American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 or the ADD Act This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission to recommend legislative action and propose regulations to impose privacy requirements on providers of internet services. Such regulations shall restrict a provider from disclosing a user's records, provide a user with the right to access and correct records maintained by a provider, establish practices for the collection and maintenance of records, and exempt certain small providers from the regulations' requirements.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
National Commission on Security and Technology Challenges. S. 142, ADD Act. S. 583, DATA Privacy Act. S. 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights. S. 1578, Do Not Track Act. S. 2961, Data Care Act of 2019. S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act. H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019. H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act. S. 3300, Data Protection Act of 2020. S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020, S. 4626, A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the United States, H.R. 8749, "Data Privacy Act," H.R. 8152, "American Data Privacy and Protection Act," S. 4145, "Consumer Protection Remedies Act of 2022," H.R. 3723, "Consumer Safety Technology Act," H.R. 8065, "National R & D Strategy for Distributed Ledger Technology Act of 2022." H.R. 8545, "To establish a blockchain and cryptocurrency position within the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and for other purposes." S. 4985, "Cryptocurrency Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act." H.R. 5502, "INFORM Consumers Act." S. 4528, "Improving Digital Identity Act of 2022."
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
National Commission on Security and Technology Challenges. S. 142, ADD Act. S. 583, DATA Privacy Act. S. 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights. S. 1578, Do Not Track Act. S. 2961, Data Care Act of 2019. S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act. H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019. H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act. S. 3300, Data Protection Act of 2020. S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020, S. 4626, A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the United States, H.R. 8749, "Data Privacy Act," H.R. 8152, "American Data Privacy and Protection Act," S. 4145, "Consumer Protection Remedies Act of 2022," H.R. 3723, "Consumer Safety Technology Act," H.R. 8065, "National R & D Strategy for Distributed Ledger Technology Act of 2022." H.R. 8545, "To establish a blockchain and cryptocurrency position within the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and for other purposes." S. 4985, "Cryptocurrency Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act." H.R. 5502, "INFORM Consumers Act." S. 4528, "Improving Digital Identity Act of 2022."
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2022 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
National Commission on Security and Technology Challenges. S. 142, ADD Act. S. 583, DATA Privacy Act. S. 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights. S. 1578, Do Not Track Act. S. 2961, Data Care Act of 2019. S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act. H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019. H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act. S. 3300, Data Protection Act of 2020. S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020, S. 4626, A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the United States, H.R. 8749, "Data Privacy Act," H.R. 8152, "American Data Privacy and Protection Act," S. 4145, "Consumer Protection Remedies Act of 2022," H.R. 3723, "Consumer Safety Technology Act," H.R. 8065, "National R & D Strategy for Distributed Ledger Technology Act of 2022."
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
National Commission on Security and Technology Challenges. S. 142, ADD Act. S. 583, DATA Privacy Act. S. 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights. S. 1578, Do Not Track Act. S. 2961, Data Care Act of 2019. S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act. H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019. H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act. S. 3300, Data Protection Act of 2020. S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020, S. 4626, A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the United States, H.R. 8749, "Data Privacy Act."
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
National Commission on Security and Technology Challenges. S. 142, ADD Act. S. 583, DATA Privacy Act. S. 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights. S. 1578, Do Not Track Act. S. 2961, Data Care Act of 2019. S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act. H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019. H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act. S. 3300, Data Protection Act of 2020. S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020. S. 4626, A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the United States. H.R. 8749, "Data Privacy Act."
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
National Commission on Security and Technology Challenges. S. 142, ADD Act. S. 583, DATA Privacy Act. S. 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights. S. 1578, Do Not Track Act. S. 2961, Data Care Act of 2019. S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act. H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019. H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act. S. 3300, Data Protection Act of 2020. S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020. S. 4626, A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the United States. H.R. 8749, "Data Privacy Act."
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2021 · fourth_quarter · Banking
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule Operation Chokepoint Fintech Charter True Lender Legislation Valid When Made Legislation HR 1509/S. 656 - Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019 (SAFE Lending Act of 2019) HR 56 - Financial Technology Protection Act HR 189 - Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019 HR 741 - Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019 (TAILOR Act of 2019) HR 1282 - Data Accountability & Trust Act HR 1491 - Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019 (FINTECH Act of 2019) HR 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act S. 610/HR 1423 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act S. 630 - Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act S. 635 - Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019 (arbitration) S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act SJ Res 15/HJ Res 35 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency relating to "National Banks and Federal Savings Associations as Lenders".
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
National Commission on Security and Technology Challenges. S. 142, ADD Act. S. 583, DATA Privacy Act. S. 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights. S. 1578, Do Not Track Act. S. 2961, Data Care Act of 2019. S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act. H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019. H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act. S. 3300, Data Protection Act of 2020. S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020. S. 4626, A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the United States. H.R. 8749, "Data Privacy Act."
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2021 · third_quarter · Banking
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule Operation Chokepoint Fintech Charter True Lender Legislation Valid When Made Legislation HR 1509/S. 656 - Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019 (SAFE Lending Act of 2019) HR 56 - Financial Technology Protection Act HR 189 - Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019 HR 741 - Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019 (TAILOR Act of 2019) HR 1282 - Data Accountability & Trust Act HR 1491 - Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019 (FINTECH Act of 2019) HR 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act S. 610/HR 1423 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act S. 630 - Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act S. 635 - Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019 (arbitration) S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act SJ Res 15/HJ Res 35 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency relating to "National Banks and Federal Savings Associations as Lenders".
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
National Commission on Security and Technology Challenges. S. 142, ADD Act. S. 583, DATA Privacy Act. S. 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights. S. 1578, Do Not Track Act. S. 2961, Data Care Act of 2019. S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act. H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019. H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act. S. 3300, Data Protection Act of 2020. S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020. S. 4626, A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the United States. H.R. 8749, "Data Privacy Act."
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2021 · second_quarter · Banking
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule Operation Chokepoint Fintech Charter True Lender Legislation Valid When Made Legislation HR 1509/S. 656 - Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019 (SAFE Lending Act of 2019) HR 56 - Financial Technology Protection Act HR 189 - Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019 HR 741 - Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019 (TAILOR Act of 2019) HR 1282 - Data Accountability & Trust Act HR 1491 - Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019 (FINTECH Act of 2019) HR 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act S. 610/HR 1423 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act S. 630 - Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act S. 635 - Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019 (arbitration) S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act SJ Res 15/HJ Res 35 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency relating to "National Banks and Federal Savings Associations as Lenders".
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · first_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
National Commission on Security and Technology Challenges. S. 142, ADD Act. S. 583, DATA Privacy Act. S. 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights. S. 1578, Do Not Track Act. S. 2961, Data Care Act of 2019. S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act. H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019. H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act. S. 3300, Data Protection Act of 2020. S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020. S. 4626, A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the United States. H.R. 8749, "Data Privacy Act."
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2021 · first_quarter · Banking
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule Operation Chokepoint Fintech Charter True Lender Legislation Valid When Made Legislation HR 1509/S. 656 - Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019 (SAFE Lending Act of 2019) HR 56 - Financial Technology Protection Act HR 189 - Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019 HR 741 - Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019 (TAILOR Act of 2019) HR 1282 - Data Accountability & Trust Act HR 1491 - Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019 (FINTECH Act of 2019) HR 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act S. 610/HR 1423 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act S. 630 - Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act S. 635 - Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019 (arbitration) S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 331 Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2019; HR 1282 The Data Accountability and Trust Act; S 142 American Data Dissemination Act of 2019; S 189 Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019; S 583 Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance (DATA) Privacy Act; HR 2013 Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act; S 1214 Privacy Bill of Rights Act; S 2342 Data Broker List Act of 2019; S 2577 Data Broker procedures; S 2637 The Mind Your Own Business Act HR 4978 Online Privacy Act of 2019; S 2968 Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act of 2019; S 3300 Data Protection Act of 2020 S 3456 Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020; S 3663 COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act of 2020 S 4626 The SAFE Data Act Monitoring all legislation that impacts cyber security and data privacy pertaining to our customers' information.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
S.142 American Data Dissemination Act Issues relating to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
Issues relating to Cyber-security, Privacy and Data Breach Generally S. 1214 - Privacy Bill of Rights Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act S. 189 - Social Media Privacy and Consumer Rights Act S. 583 - Data Privacy Act S. 806 - Own Your Own Data Act H.R. 2013 - Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act S. 1108 - Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2019 H.R.4978 - Online Privacy Act of 2019 S. XXX - Designing Accounting Safeguards to Help broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data (DASHBOARD) Act S.2968 Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act HR. 2013 Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act S. XXX United States Consumer Data Privacy Act HR. XXX (unnamed House E&C draft)
Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Intelligence
o Facial Recognition policy o Issues related to the Internet of Things (IOT) o Privacy o S. 142 American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 o S. 847 Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 o General- China and US response to Uyghur situation
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Computer Industry
Support the enactment of federal privacy legislation that would define permitted and prohibited data practices protecting consumers while preserving the benefits that come from the responsible use of data. Oppose legislative efforts to unduly restrict the use of data deliver interest based advertising in a responsible way to consumers Bills of interest (support in part, oppose in part) include but are not limited to S 142, American Data Dissemination Act S 583, Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Act HR 2013, Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act S 1116, Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly Act S 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights Act Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act (Sen. Cantwell discussion draft) United States Consumer Data Privacy Act of 2019 (Sen. Wicker discussion draft)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · fourth_quarter · Intelligence
o Facial Recognition policy o Issues related to the Internet of Things (IOT) o Privacy o S. 142 American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 o S. 847 Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 o General- China and US response to Uyghur situation
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S.734, Internet of Things Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019, creates national standards for cybersecurity for products purchased by the federal government; S.142, American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 - creates data privacy rules; S.189, Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019; draft legislation and HHS proposed rules to create new value base care arrangement safe harbors under Stark and Anti-Kickback Statutes and educate key staff on FDA regulation of device service; S.3404, H.R.6102, the Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development Act 2020 - legislation to modernize regulation of lab tests; S. 3548 CARES Act regarding enhanced provider funding and medical device shortage provisions. COVID-19 Testing - PCR molecular, serology testing coverage, payment, and funding; S.4473 and H.R.7956, Critical Medical Infrastructure Right-to-Repair Act of 2020.
Client expense: $1,010,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
-HR 2 - Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act (INVEST in America Act) - all provisions related to cable. -HR 55 - Connecting Broadband Deserts Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 292 - Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 331 - Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 427 - Connect America Fund (CAF) Accountability Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 530 - Accelerating Wireless Broadband Development by Empowering Local Communities Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1006 - Open Internet Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1096 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for open internet requirements for providers of broadband internet access service - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1220 - Truth-In-Billing, Remedies and User Empowerment Over Fees (TRUE Fees) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1282 - Data Accountability and Trust Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1328 - Advancing Critical Connectivity Expands Service, Small Business Resources, Opportunities, Access, and Data Based on Assessed Need and Demand Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1359 - Digital GAP Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1367 - Children and Media Research Advancement (CAMRA) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1555 - Transparency for Cable Consumers Act - all provision related to cable. -HR 1644 - Save the Internet Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1693 - To require the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for E-rate support - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1860 - No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2063 - Eliminate from Regulators Opportunities to Nationalize the Internet in Every Respect (E-FRONTIER) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2136 - The Open Internet Preservation Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2643 - Broadband MAPS Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2644 - SMART IoT Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2661 - Rural Broadband Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2692 - Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2760 - Next Generation 9-1-1 Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2784 - Clearing Local Impediments Makes Broadband Open to New Competition and Enhancements (CLIMB ONCE) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2785 - Community Broadband Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2881 - Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2929 - Rural Broadband Network Advancement Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3156 - Smart Technologies Advancing Reliable Transportation Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3162 - Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3278 - Connect America Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3475 - Supplementing the Pipeline for Efficient Control of The Resources for Users Making New Opportunities for Wireless (SPECTRUM NOW) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3605 - Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3676 - Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3789 - IoT Readiness Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3999 - Rural Broadband Connectivity Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4024 - Broadband Transparency and Accountability Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4128 - Map Improvement Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4171 - Wireless Infrastructure Now (WIN) 5G Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4179 - Ensuring National Constitutional Rights for Your Private Telecommunications (ENCRYPT) Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4229 - Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technology Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4486 - Digital Equity Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4642 - Community Broadband Mapping Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4978 - Online Privacy Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5243 - Closing the Homework Gap Through Mobile Hotspots Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5424 - Protect Broadband Funding Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5703 - Protecting the Information of our Vulnerable Children and Youth (PRIVCY) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5926 - Reinforcing and Evaluating Service Integrity, Local Infrastructure, and Emergency Notification for Todays Networks (RESILIENT Networks) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6096 - Reliable Emergency Alert Distribution Improvement (READI) Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6145 - Industries of the Future Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6227 - Privacy Score Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6275 - Supporting Students in Response to Coronavirus Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6394 - Keeping Critical Connections Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6474 - Healthcare Broadband Expansion During COVID-19 Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6487 - Advancing Connectivity during the Coronavirus to Ensure Support for Seniors (ACCESS) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6488 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6491 - Eliminating Barriers to Rural Internet Development Grant Eligibility (E-BRIDGE) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6534 - Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2020- all provisions related to cable. -HR 6563 - Emergency Educational Connections Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6570 - Online Consumer Protection Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6604 - Commerce Spectrum Coordination Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6621 - Open Technology Fund Authorization Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6675 - Data Broker Accountability and Transparency Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6723 - Universal Broadband Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6800 - Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6814 - Supporting Connectivity for Higher Education Students in Need Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6881 - Emergency Broadband Connections Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6937 - Countering Online Harms Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7005 - Showing How Isolationism Effects Long-term Development (SHIELD) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7022 - Rural Broadband Acceleration Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7160 - Expanding Opportunities for Broadband Deployment Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7302 - Accessible, Affordable Internet For All Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7336 - Consumer Access to Broadband for Local Economies and Competition Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7344 - Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7350 - Standard Fees to Expedite Evaluation and Streamlining Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7352 - Barriers and Regulatory Obstacles Avoids Deployment of Broadband Access and Needs Deregulatory Leadership Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7353 - Timely Replacement Under Secure and Trusted for Early and Dependable Broadband Networks Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7355 - Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7363 - Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7369 - The Cable Transparency Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7447 - To direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to accelerate the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7472 - Secure Data and Privacy for Contact Tracing Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7494 - Broadband Adoption and Opportunity Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7497 - Success for Rural Students and Communities Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7520 - National Broadband Plan for the Future Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7760 - To make a supplemental appropriation for the COVID-19 Telehealth Program of the Federal Communications Commission for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7774 - DIGITAL Reservations Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8115 - Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8244 - Government Spectrum Valuation Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8427 - To provide for certain reports on enrollment in the Lifeline program, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8454 - EARN IT Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8515 - Don't Push My Buttons Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8517 - Protect Speech Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8528 - Ensuring Telehealth Expansion Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8545 - Beat CHINA for 5G Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8596 - Limiting Section 230 Immunity to Good Samaritans Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8650 - 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, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8659 - Preventing Unwarranted Communications Shutdowns Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8749 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy (DATA Privacy) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8896 - Abandoning Online Censorship (AOC) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 142 - American Data Dissemination (ADD) Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 454 - Office of Rural Broadband Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 510 - Truth-In-Billing, Remedies and User Empowerment Over Fees (TRUE Fees) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 558 - Children and Media Research Advancement (CAMRA) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance (DATA Privacy) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 682 - Save the Internet Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 738 - To require the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for E-rate support - all provisions related to cable. -S 748 - To amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and minors, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 806 - Own Your Own Data Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 842 - Improving Broadband Mapping Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 893 - Secure 5G and Beyond Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 918 - Eliminate From Regulators Opportunities to Nationalize The Internet in Every Respect (E-FRONTIER) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1116 - Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1214 - The Privacy Bill of Rights Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1289 - Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1294 - Broadband Interagency Coordination Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1302 - Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1479 - Next Generation 9-1-1 Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1485 - Map Improvement Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1502 - Access to Capital Creates Economic Strength and Supports (ACCESS) Rural America Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1522 - Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1578 - Do Not Track Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1611 - Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1626 - Government Spectrum Valuation Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1699 - STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1822 - Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technology Availability (Broadband DATA) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1826 - Deter Obnoxious, Nefarious, and Outrageous Telephone (DO NOT) Call Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1968 - Supplementing the Pipeline for Efficient Control of The Resources for Users Making New Opportunities for Wireless (SPECTRUM NOW) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2018 - American Broadband Buildout Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2118 - Defending Americas 5G Future Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2186 - Protecting Personal Information Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2223 - Advancing Innovation and Reinvigorating Widespread Access to Viable Electromagnetic Spectrum (AIRWAVES) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2866 - Rural Broadband Financing Flexibility Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2881 - 5G Spectrum Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2956 - Investing in America's Digital Infrastructure Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2961 - Data Care Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2968 - Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3093 - Broadband Speed Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3094 - Community Broadband Mapping Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3151 - Connected Rural Schools Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3189 - A bill to use proceeds from spectrum auctions to support supply chain innovation and multilateral security - all provisions related to cable. -S 3191 - Industries of the Future Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3246 - Spectrum Management And Reallocation for Taxpayers Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3300 - Data Protection Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3362 - Homework Gap Trust Fund Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3398 - Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3411 - Kids Internet Design and Safety Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3456 - Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3569 - Keeping Critical Connections Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3648 - Eliminating Barriers to Rural Internet Development Grant Eligibility (E-BRIDGE) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3649 - Community Broadband Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3663 - COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3695 - Continuing Online Networking, Negating Economic Conditions on Technology at Home Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3701 - Supporting Connectivity for Higher Education Students in Need Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4015 - Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act of 2020- all provisions related to cable. -S 4021 - Accelerating Broadband Connectivity Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4022 - A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to update the national broadband plan, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 4062 - Stopping Big Tech Censorship Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4066 - Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4095 - Emergency Broadband Connections Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4131 - Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4201 - A bill to direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to accelerate the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 4285 - HOTSPOTS Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4291 - Developing Economic Prosperity and Linking Our Youth through Broadband Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4331 - DIGITAL Reservations Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4336 - Reforming, Expanding, and Simplifying Investment for Local Infrastructure to Enhance our Neighborhoods and Towns (RESILIENT) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4411 - Governors' Broadband Development Fund Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4422 - Connecting Minority Communities Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4515 - Accelerating Connected Care and Education Support Services on the Internet (ACCESS the Internet) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4537 - Reinvigorating the Economy, Creating Opportunity for every Vocation, Employer, Retiree & Youth (RECOVERY) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4631 - Online Content Policy Modernization Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4750 - A bill to assist Tribal entities in deploying broadband using the 2.5 GHz spectrum band - all provisions related to cable. -S 4756 - A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to narrow the scope of the limitation on liability provided under section 230 of that Act, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 4775 - Delivering Immediate Relief to America's Families, Schools and Small Businesses Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4789 - Eliminate the Digital Divide Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4792 - Remove Impediments for a Successful Economic Recovery (RISER) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4794 - A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the COVID-19 Telehealth Program of the Federal Communications Commission for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4803 - Beat CHINA for 5G Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4828 - Stop Suppressing Speech Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4869 - Adversarial Platform Prevention (APP) Act of 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4981 - Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 5020 - A bill to repeal section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 - all provisions related to cable. -S 5021 - Every Child Connected Act - all provisions related to cable.
Client expense: $5,160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S.734, Internet of Things Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019, creates national standards for cybersecurity for products purchased by the federal government; S.142, American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 - creates data privacy rules; S.189, Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019; draft legislation and HHS proposed rules to create new value base care arrangement safe harbors under Stark and Anti-Kickback Statutes and educate key staff on FDA regulation of device service; S.3404, H.R.6102, the Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development Act 2020 - legislation to modernize regulation of lab tests; S. 3548 CARES Act regarding enhanced provider funding and medical device shortage provisions. COVID-19 Testing - PCR molecular, serology testing coverage, payment, and funding; S.4473 and H.R.7956, Critical Medical Infrastructure Right-to-Repair Act of 2020.
Client expense: $950,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
National Commission on Security and Technology Challenges. S. 142, ADD Act. S. 583, DATA Privacy Act. S. 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights. S. 1578, Do Not Track Act. S. 2961, Data Care Act of 2019. S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act. H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019. H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act. S. 3300, Data Protection Act of 2020. S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020. S. 4626, A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the United States. H.R. 8749, "Data Privacy Act."
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act H.R. 2202, Growing Artificial Intelligence Through Research (GrAITR) Act H.R. 2575/S. 1363, AI in Government Act of 2019 H.R. 3156, Smart Technologies Advancing Reliable Transportation Act H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019 H.R. 6216, To establish the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative, and for other purposes H.R. 6395, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, including provisions in Division E relating to AI H.R. 7308/S. 4286, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act H.R. 8132, American Competitiveness Of a More Productive Emerging Tech Economy (American COMPETE) Act H.R. 8048, State and Local IT Modernization and Cybersecurity Act S. 142, American Data Dissemination (ADD) Act of 2019 S. 189, Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019 S. 583, Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance (DATA) Privacy Act S. 847, Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 S. 1558, Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act S. 1611, Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act S. 2878, Facial Recognition Technology Warrant Act of 2019 S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020 S. 3663, COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act of 2020 S. 3749, Public Health Emergency Privacy Act S. 3771, Fundamentally Understanding the Usability and Realistic Evolution (FUTURE) of Artificial Intelligence Act of 2020 S. 3832, Endless Frontier Act S. 3861, Exposure Notification Privacy Act S. 3891, Advancing Artificial Intelligence Research Act of 2020 S. 4159, E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020 S. 4626, Setting an American Framework to Ensure Data Access, Transparency, and Accountability (SAFE DATA) Act Potential legislation related to the regulation of facial recognition technology Draft legislation regarding Federal Trade Commission procedural reform Draft memorandum to the heads of executive departments and agencies, Guidance for Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Applications (85 Fed. Reg. 1,825, January 13, 2020) Proposed rule restoring internet freedom (82 Fed. Reg. 25,568-25,590, June 2, 2017) Proposed rule accelerating wireline broadband deployment by removing barriers to infrastructure investment (82 Fed. Reg. 22,453-22,474, May 16, 2017) Various issues technology and economic relief; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; FTC enforcement; FTC hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century; FTC data portability issues; artificial intelligence regulation, research and development; reauthorization and appropriation for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); matter of streamlining deployment of small cell infrastructure by improving wireless sitting policies (FCC WT Docket No. 16-421); intermediary liability; broadband infrastructure and deployment; broadband and economic relief
Client expense: $22,290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 739, Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2019 H.R. 946, Stopping Bad Robocalls Act H.R. 1644, Save the Internet Act of 2019 H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act H.R. 2202, Growing Artificial Intelligence Through Research (GrAITR) Act H.R. 2575/S. 1363, AI in Government Act of 2019 H.R. 3086/S. 1585, Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower (RISE) Act of 2019 H.R. 3156, Smart Technologies Advancing Reliable Transportation (START) Act H.R. 3262/H.R. 4686/ S. 1871, Sami's Law H.R. 4027, Stop the Censorship Act H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019 H.R. 5703, Protecting the Information of our Vulnerable Children and Youth (PRIVCY) Act H.R. 6145/S. 3191, Industries of the Future Act of 2020 H.R. 6216, National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 H.R. 6395/S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R. 7308/ S. 4286, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act H.R. 7608, State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 8048, State and Local IT Modernization and Cybersecurity Act H.R. 8132, American Competitiveness Of a More Productive Emerging Tech Economy (American COMPETE) Act H.R. 8517, Protect Speech Act H.R. 8636, Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act S. 142, American Data Dissemination (ADD) Act of 2019 S. 189, Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019 S. 583, Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance (DATA) Privacy Act S. 748, A bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and minors, and for other purposes S. 783, Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2019 S. 847, Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 S. 1084, Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction (DETOUR) Act S. 1116, Balancing the Rights Of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act of 2019 S. 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights Act S. 1558, Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act S. 1578, Do Not Track Act S. 1611, Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act S. 1914, Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act S. 2775, Harvesting American Cybersecurity Knowledge through Education (HACKED) Act of 2019 S. 2763, Filter Bubble Transparency Act S. 2878, Facial Recognition Technology Warrant Act of 2019 S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act S. 3284, Ethical Use of Facial Recognition Act S. 3300, Data Protection Act of 2020 S. 3398, Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act of 2020 S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020 S. 3663, COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act of 2020 S. 3712, Cybersecurity Competitions to Yield Better Efforts to Research the Latest Exceptionally Advanced Problems (Cyber Leap) Act of 2020 S. 3749, Public Health Emergency Privacy Act S. 3771, Fundamentally Understanding the Usability and Realistic Evolution (FUTURE) of Artificial Intelligence Act of 2020 S. 3832, Endless Frontier Act S. 3861, Exposure Notification Privacy Act S. 3891, Advancing Artificial Intelligence Research Act of 2020 S. 3983, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide accountability for bad actors who abuse the Good Samaritan protections provided under that Act, and for other purposes S. 4051, Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act S. 4066, Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act S. 4159, E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020 S. 4422, Connecting Minority Communities Act of 2020 S. 4626, Setting an American Framework to Ensure Data Access, Transparency, and Accountability (SAFE DATA) Act S. 4632, Online Content Policy Modernization Act S. 4758, See Something, Say Something Online Act of 2020 S. 5020, A bill to repeal section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 H.Res. 294, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to restore the open internet order of the Federal Communications Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and to establish a congressional budget for fiscal year 2020; and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R.4625, FUTURE of Artificial Intelligence Act of 2017 Potential legislation related to the regulation of facial recognition technology Draft legislation titled FTC Procedural Reform Draft legislation titled United States Consumer Data Privacy Act of 2019 Proposed rule restoring internet freedom (82 Fed. Reg. 25,568-25,590, June 2, 2017) Proposed rule accelerating wireline broadband deployment by removing barriers to infrastructure investment (82 Fed. Reg. 22,453-22,474, May 16, 2017) Draft memorandum to the heads of executive departments and agencies, Guidance for Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Applications (85 Fed. Reg. 1,825, January 13, 2020); Various issues relating to high speed broadband internet service and resolving the homework gap by access to broadband for students; broadband infrastructure and deployment; broadband and economic relief; technology and economic relief; intermediary liability; potential federal privacy legislation; potential legislation to establish a national privacy law; matter of streamlining deployment of small cell infrastructure by improving wireless sitting policies (FCC WT Docket No. 16-421); comments on refreshing of record in restoring internet freedom proceeding (WC Docket Nos. 17-108, 17-287, 11-42); facial recognition technology; net neutrality; privacy principles; internet of things (IoT) devices; robocalls and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) (P.L. 102-243); implementation of the Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 105-277); artificial intelligence; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; FTC hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection; FTC data portability; FTC enforcement; FTC enforcement of section 13(b); FCC proposed radiofrequency marketing rule; reauthorization and appropriation for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); FY2021 Appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); comments on March 30, 2020 Petition for Expedited Declaratory Ruling, Clarification or Waiver Filed by the American Bankers Association, et al. - CG Docket Number 02-278; comments on National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) NISTIR 8259, recommendations for IoT device Manufacturers: Foundational Activities and Core Device Cybersecurity Capability Baseline (2nd Draft); comments on the National Telecommunications and Information Administrations request for public comment on proposals and positions for the 2020 World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly; funding for the NIST AI risk management framework; FCCs COVID-19 telehealth program; Indias non-personal data governance framework; comments to Department of Transportation on remote identifications of unmanned aerial systems proposed rule; Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) and the coronavirus pandemic; comments on Four Principles of Explainable Artificial Intelligence (Draft NISTIR 8312); petition to FCC Supporting Capital Ones TCPA Petition for Declaratory Ruling; inclusion of broadband funding in year-end appropriations legislation; implementation Section 2209 of the FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016 (P.L. 114-190); potential nationalization of the 5G network; comments on OMBs Guidance for Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Applications; potential data privacy legislation; potential data aggregation legislation regarding section 1033 of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111-203); potential legislation regarding artificial intelligence; artificial intelligence regulation, research and development; potential legislation regarding digital assets; fintech and digital asset strategy; data privacy; revisions to Communications Decency Act (P.L. 104-104, Title V); consumer protection issues relating to lawsuit advertising; implementation of Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) (P.L. 102-243)
Client expense: $22,290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S. 1885, the AV Start Act S. 3744, the Data Care Act S. 142, American Data Dissemination Act (ADD Act) H.R. 6, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act H.R.3693, Prohibit Auto Insurance Discrimination Act S. Exposure Notification Privacy Act (ENPA) S. COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act S. Data Accountability and Transparency Act of 2020 S. Public Health Emergency Privacy Act Cybersecurity issues including Federal data breach notification legislation Privacy related policy Impact of Internet of Things technology Cyber insurance Gerontology and aging in place issues Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) technology Big Data Policy related to the opioid epidemic Policy related to rising cost of auto repairs
Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 1, the For the People Act, the omnibus bill that contains the Honest Ads Act; S. 142, the American Data Dissemination [ADD] Act; S. 189, the Social Media Privacy and Consumer Rights Act; S. 583, the Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance [DATA] Privacy Act; H.R. 2013, the Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act; S. 806, the Own Your Own Data Act; H.R. 679, the Political Accountability and Transparency Act; S. 1116, the Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly [BROWSER] Act; S. 1214, the Privacy Bill of Rights Act; S. 1578, the Do Not Track Act; S. 2961, the "Data Care Act of 2019", H.R. 4978, the "Online Privacy Act of 2019"; S. 2968, the "Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act"; discussion draft legislation know as the "United States Consumer Data Privacy Act (USCDPA)"; S. 3456, the "Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020"; S. 3398, the "Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act of 2020 (EARN IT) Act of 2020"; S.4626, the "Setting an American Framework to Ensure Data Access, Transparency, and Accountability (SAFE DATA) Act"; discussion draft from House Energy & Commerce Committee staff of an untitled consumer privacy legislative draft. Congressional oversight related to competition in the digital market. FTC COPPA Rule Review, Negative Option Rule Review and Endorsement Guides Review.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
TEC - TELECOMMUNICATIONS H.R.55 - Connecting Broadband Deserts Act of 2019 (introduced 1/3/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.427 - Connect America Fund Accountability Act of 2019 (introduced 1/10/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.530 - Accelerating Broadband Development by Empowering Local Communities Act of 2019 (introduced 1/14/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.151 - TRACED Act (1/16/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.161 - A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study and submit a report on filing requirements under the Universal Service Fund programs. (introduced 1/16/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.142 - ADD Act (introduced 1/16/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.189 - Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019 (introduced 1/17/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.711 - To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study and submit a report on filing requirements under the Universal Service Fund programs. (introduced 1/22/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.273 - Kelsey Smith Act (introduced 1/30/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.946 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act (introduced 2/4/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.1006 - Open Internet Act of 2019 (introduced 2/6/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.1096 - Promoting Internet Freedom and Innovation Act of 2019 (introduced 2/7/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.1101 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure internet openness, to prohibit blocking lawful content and non-harmful devices, to prohibit throttling data, to prohibit paid prioritization, to require transparency of network management practices, to provide that broadband shall be considered to be an information service, and to prohibit the Commission or a State commission from relying on section 706 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 as a grant of authority. (introduced 2/7/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.454 - Office of Rural Broadband Act (introduced 2/12/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.1220 - TRUE Fees Act of 2019 (introduced 2/14/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.1282 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (introduced 2/14/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.1289 - Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies Act of 2019 (introduced 2/14/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.510 - TRUE Fees Act of 2019 (introduced 2/14/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.1328 - ACCESS BROADBAND Act (introduced 2/25/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.583 - DATA Privacy Act (introduced 2/27/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.1575 - Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2019 (introduced 3/6/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.682 - Save the Internet Act of 2019 (introduced 3/6/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.1586 - BRIDGE Act of 2019 (introduced 3/7/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.1602 - TRACED Act (introduced 3/7/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.1644 - Save the Internet Act of 2019 (introduced 3/8/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.748 - A bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and minors, and for other purposes. (introduced 3/12/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.842 - Improving Broadband Mapping Act of 2019 (introduced 3/14/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.1818 - Kelsey Smith Act (introduced 3/18/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.1860 - No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act (introduced 3/25/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2013 - Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act (introduced 04/01/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2015 - TRACED Act (introduced 04/01/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2063 - E-FRONTIER Act (introduced 04/03/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1046 - Advancing Critical Connectivity Expands Service, Small Business Resources, Opportunities, Access, and Data Based on Assessed Need and Demand Act (introduced 04/04/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2136 - Open Internet Preservation Act (introduced 04/08/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1116 - Balancing the Rights Of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly Act of 2019 (introduced 04/08/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1166 - Internet Exchange Act of 2019 (introduced 04/11/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1167 - Digital Equity Act of 2019 (introduced 04/11/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1212 - ROBOCOP Act (introduced 04/11/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1214 - Privacy Bill of Rights Act (introduced 04/11/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2298 - Repeated Objectionable Bothering Of Consumers On Phones Act (introduced 04/12/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2355 - Regulatory Oversight Barring Obnoxious Calls and Texts Act of 2019 (introduced 04/24/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2386 - STOP Robocalls Act (introduced 04/29/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1239 - ROBO Calls and Texts Act (introduced 04/30/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1241 - Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act (introduced 04/30/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1294 - Broadband Interagency Coordination Act of 2019 (introduced 05/02/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2601 - Office of Rural Telecommunications Act (introduced 05/08/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2643 - Broadband MAPS Act of 2019 (introduced 05/09/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2661 - RURAL Broadband Act of 2019 (introduced 05/10/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2682 - Agricultural News and Rural Content Act of 2019 (introduced 05/10/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2692 - Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2019 (introduced 05/14/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1457 - Sharing Urgent, Potentially Problematic Locations that Yield Communications Hazards in American Internet Networks Act of 2019 (introduced 05/14/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2741 - Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow's America Act (introduced 05/15/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1485 - Map Improvement Act of 2019 (introduced 05/15/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2784 - Clearing Local Impediments Makes Broadband Open to New Competition and Enhancements (introduced 05/16/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2785 - Community Broadband Act of 2019 (introduced 05/16/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1522 - Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2019 (introduced 05/16/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.2929 - Rural Broadband Network Advancement Act of 2019 (introduced 05/22/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.3002 - To provide for the carriage of certain television broadcast stations, and for other purposes. (introduced 05/23/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1655 - A bill to provide for the carriage of certain television broadcast stations, and for other purposes. (introduced 05/23/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1748 - Furthering Access and Networks for Sports Act (introduced 06/05/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.3162 - Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2019 (introduced 06/06/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.1822 - Broadband DATA Act (introduced 06/12/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.3264 - Ending One-Ring Scams Act of 2019 (introduced 06/13/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.3278 - Connect America Act of 2019 (introduced 06/13/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.3375 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act (introduced 06/20/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2012 - Restoring Local Control Over Public Infrastructure Act of 2019 (introduced 06/27/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2018 - American Broadband Buildout Act of 2019 (introduced 06/27/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.3707 - DEFEAT Robocalls Act of 2019 (introduced 07/11/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2111 - SHIELD Act of 2019 (introduced 07/15/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.3780 - Protecting Patients and Doctors from Unlawful Robocalls Act of 2019 (introduced 07/16/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.3810 - Deter Obnoxious, Nefarious, and Outrageous Telephone Calls Act of 2019 (introduced 07/17/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2186 - Protecting Personal Information Act of 2019 (introduced 07/18/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.3869 - Internet Exchange Act of 2019 (introduced 07/22/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.3900 - To amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and minors, and for other purposes. (introduced 07/23/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2204 - DART Act of 2019 (introduced 07/23/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2223 - AIRWAVES Act (introduced 07/23/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.4024 - Broadband Transparency and Accountability Act of 2019 (introduced 07/25/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2275 - Broadband Transparency and Accountability Act of 2019 (introduced 07/25/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.4127 - Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2019 (introduced 07/30/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.4128 - Map Improvement Act of 2019 (introduced 07/30/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2344 - Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2019 (introduced 07/30/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2349 - Protection from Robocalling Act of 2019 (introduced 07/31/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2385 - Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act (introduced 07/31/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2431 - Stop Unwanted Calls for All Act (introduced 08/01/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.4171 - WIN 5G Act (introduced 08/06/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.4227 - Mapping Accuracy Promotes Services Act (introduced 09/06/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.4229 - Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability Act (introduced 9/06/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.4283 - Broadband Interagency Coordination Act of 2019 (introduced 9/11/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.4459 - Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 (introduced 9/24/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.4461 - Network Security Information Sharing Act of 2019 (introduced 09/24/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.4641 - Broadband Speed Act (introduced 10/11/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.4642 - Community Broadband Mapping Act (introduced 10/11/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2661 - National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019 (introduced 10/22/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.4855 - C-BAND Act (introduced 10/24/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.4856 - READI Act (introduced 10/24/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2693 - Reliable Emergency Alert Distribution Improvement Act of 2019 (introduced 10/24/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.4978 - Online Privacy Act of 2019 (introduced 11/05/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2816 - Broadband Parity Act of 2019 (introduced 11/07/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2881 - 5G Spectrum Act of 2019 (introduced 11/18/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2921 - C-BAND Act (introduced 11/20/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2956 - Investing in America's Digital Infrastructure Act (introduced 11/20/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.5257 - Telehealth Expansion Act of 2019 (introduced 11/22/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2961 - Data Care Act of 2019 (introduced 12/02/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.2968 - Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act (introduced 12/03/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.5424 - Protect Broadband Funding Act (introduced 12/12/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.3093 - Broadband Speed Act (introduced 12/18/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.3094 - Community Broadband Mapping Act (introduced 12/18/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.3246 - SMART Act (introduced 01/28/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.5703 - PRIVCY ACT (introduced 01/29/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.5850 - Bridging the Tribal Digital Divide Act of 2020 (introduced 02/11/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S. 3264 - Bridging the Tribal Digital Divide Act of 2020 (introduced 02/11/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.3300 - Data Protection Act of 2020 (introduced 02/13/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.5918 - To direct the Federal Communications Commission to issue reports after activation of the Disaster Information Reporting System and to make improvements to network outage reporting. (introduced 02/14/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.5926 - RESILIENT Networks Act (introduced 02/18/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers) S.3362 - Homework Gap Trust Fund Act (introduced 02/27/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.3355 - Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act (introduced 02/27/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.3438 - R-DOCS Reauthorization Act of 2020 (introduced 03/11/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.3456 - Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020 (introduced 03/12/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.3548 - CARES Act (introduced 03/19/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.6379 - Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act (introduced 03/23/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.3569 - Keeping Critical Connections Act of 2020 (introduced 03/23/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.6394 - To help small business broadband providers keep customers connected. (introduced 03/25/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.6456 - Serving Rural America Act (introduced 04/07/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.6474 - Healthcare Broadband Expansion During COVID-19 Act (introduced 04/10/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.6487 - ACCESS Act (introduced 04/10/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.6488 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2020 (introduced 04/10/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.6563 - Emergency Educational Connections Act of 2020 (introduced 04/21/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.6723 - Universal Broadband Act of 2020 (introduced 05/05/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.3649 - Community Broadband Act of 2020 (introduced 05/07/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.3663 - COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act of 2020 (introduced 05/07/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act (introduced 05/12/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.3690 - Emergency Educational Connections Act of 2020 (introduced 05/12/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.3695 - CONNECT at Home Act (introduced 05/12/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.6881 - Emergency Broadband Connections Act of 2020 (introduced 05/14/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.3838 - Health Care Broadband Expansion During COVID-19 Act (introduced 05/21/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7022 - Rural Broadband Acceleration Act (introduced 05/27/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7095 - INVEST in America Act (introduced 06/04/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7160 - Expanding Opportunities for Broadband Deployment Act - (introduced 06/11/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4015 - Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act of 2020 (introduced 06/18/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4021 - Accelerating Broadband Connectivity Act of 2020 (introduced 06/22/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4022 - National Broadband Plan for the Future Act of 2020 (introduced 06/22/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7302 - To make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes. (introduced 06/24/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7333 - Coastal Broadband Deployment Act (introduced 06/25/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7335 - To provide an enhanced general penalty for any person who willfully or maliciously destroys a communications facility. (introduced 06/25/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7336 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit franchising authorities from requiring approval for the sale of cable systems, and for other purposes. (introduced 06/25/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7337 - To provide that an eligible facilities request under section 6409(a) of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 is categorically excluded from the requirement to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews. (introduced 04/07/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers (introduced 06/25/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7344 - Federal Broadband Deployment in Unserved Areas Act (introduced 06/25/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7350 - To streamline the process for consideration of applications for the placement of communications facilities on certain buildings and other property owned by the Federal Government, and for other purposes. (introduced 06/25/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7352 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to streamline siting processes for telecommunications service facilities, and for other purposes. (introduced 06/25/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7359 - Accelerating Broadband Connectivity Act of 2020 (introduced 06/25/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7364 - CABLE Leadership Act (introduced 06/25/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7369 - Cable Transparency Act (introduced 06/25/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4095 - A bill to provide emergency benefits for broadband service during periods relating to COVID-19, and for other purposes. (introduced (6/29/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7421 - Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act (introduced (6/30/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4112 - Coronavirus Child Care and Education Relief Act (introduced 06/30/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4113 - BRIDGE Act (introduced 06/30/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7447 - To direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to accelerate the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction, and for other purposes. (introduced 07/01/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4131 - Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act (introduced 07/01/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4201 - A bill to direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to accelerate the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I auction, and for other purposes. (introduced 07/32/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7494 - Broadband Adoption and Opportunity Act (introduced 07/06/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7520 - National Broadband Plan for the Future Act of 2020 (introduced 07/09/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4291 - DEPLOY Broadband Act (introduced 07/23/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7774 - DIGITAL Reservations Act (introduced 07/24/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4331 - DIGITAL Reservations Act (introduced 07/27/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4411 - Governors' Broadband Development Fund Act of 2020 (introduced 08/04/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4422 - Connecting Minority Communities Act of 2020 (introduced 08/04/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7972 - Rural Connectivity Advancement Program Act of 2020 (introduced 08/04/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.7973 - Tribal Connect Act of 2020 (introduced 08/07/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4529 - Tribal Connect Act of 2020 (introduced 08/13/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.8040 - Small Business Last Mile Act of 2020 (introduced 08/14/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4587 - State Fix Act of 2020 (introduced 09/16/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4626 - SAFE DATA Act (introduced 09/17/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4667 - Emergency Reporting Act (introduced 09/23/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.8406 - The Heroes Act (introduced 09/29/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (introduced 01/03/2019) - all provisions related to communications providers S.4789 - Eliminate the Digital Divide Act of 2020 (introduced 10/01/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.8650 - Eliminate the Digital Divide Act (introduced 10/20/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.8659 - Preventing Unwarranted Communications Shutdowns Act of 2020 (introduced 10/23/20) - all provisions related to communications providers H.R.8749 - DATA Privacy Act (introduced 11/12/2020) -- all provisions related to communications providers S.4972 - Rural STEM Education Act (introduced 12/08/2020) -- all provisions related to communications providers S.5021 - Every Child Connected Act (introduced 12/15/2020) - all provisions related to communications providers
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues related to online privacy, including: S. 806, S. 583, S. 142, S. 1578, S. 1302, S. 1214, S. 1116, S. 189, HR 2030, S. 4626
Client expense: $720,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Library of Congress (LOC), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Computer Industry
Issues related to encryption Issues related to modernization of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act and the Email Privacy Act Issues pertaining to US-EU Privacy Shield Agreement for data transfers Issues pertaining to export controls Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity generally and specifically the Cybersecurity Skills Integration Act (H.R. 1592) and IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act (S. 734 | H.R. 1668), SMART Challenge Grant Program (S. 1939), Smart Cities Bill (H.R. 2636 | S. 1398), Cybersecurity State Coordinator Act of 2020 (S. 3207), Safe Communities Act (H.R.5667), Safeguarding Americans' Private Records Act of 2020 (H.R.5675), CISA Director Reform Act (H.R. 5679), Grid Security Research and Development Act (H.R. 5760), State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act (H.R. 5823), EARN IT (S. 3398), Kids Internet Design and Safety Act (S. 3411), Network Security Trade Act of 2020 (S. 3394), S. 1457 SUPPLY CHAIN Act, S. 1939 | HR 3388 SMART Challenge Grant Program, H.R. 4008 No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act, S. 2316 MICROCHIPS Act, S. 3189 Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act, S.3712 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish national cybersecurity grand challenges, S. 2664 Cyber Shield Act Issues pertaining to the development of Artificial Intelligence generally and specifically, the Algorithmic Accountability Act (S. 1108), Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act (S. 847), and HRes. 153, Supporting the development of guidelines for ethical development of artificial intelligence: Ethical Development of AI, Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act (S. 1558), AI in Government Act (H.R. 2575 | S. 1363), Growing AI Through Research Act (S. 2202), S. 2878 Facial Recognition Technology Warrant Act, H.R. 5680 Cybersecurity Vulnerability Identification and Notification Act of 2020 Issues pertaining to government procurement of software generally including, but not limited to, lowest-price-technically-acceptable (LPTA) procurement of software, and source code disclosure in procurement. The United States 5G Leadership Act (S. 1625), Secure 5G and Beyond Act (H.R. 2881 | S. 893), SUPPLY CHAIN Act (S. 1457), Federal Agency Customer Experience Act (H.R. 2586 | S. 1275), Federal CIO Authorization Act (H.R. 247), Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act (S. 3189), To prohibit the sharing of United States intelligence with countries that permit operation of Huawei fifth generation telecommunications technology within their borders (H.R. 5661|S.3153) Comprehensive federal privacy legislation, specifically Privacy Bill of Rights Act (S. 1214), Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance (DATA) Privacy Act (S. 847), Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019 (S. 189), American Data Dissemination (ADD) Act of 2019 (S. 142), Deceptive Experiences to Online Users Reduction (DETOUR) Act (S. 1084), Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act (H.R. 2013), and Corporate Executive Accountability Act (S. 1010), Bill requiring SEC to promulgate regulations relating to disclosure of certain commercial data (S. 1951), Browser Act (S. 1116), Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance (DATA) Privacy Act (S. 583), Creating Advanced Streamlined Electronic Services for Constituents (CASES) Act (H.R. 1079 | S. 435) Issue pertaining to the paycheck protection loan (PPL) program in section 1106(a)(4) of the CARES Act (H.R. 748) to include payments made by a PPL borrower under licensing or leasing agreements for business software or cloud computing services, the HEROS Act, broadband connectivity, government IT modernization, and workforce and education
Client expense: $390,000 · 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, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Monitor issues related to online privacy and advertising, broadband, data security, data breaches, cyber security, internet of things, net neutrality, children's online safety, disclosure and transparency of policies, and encryption. Monitor: HR 1818 - Kelsey Smith Act; HR 1096 - Promoting Internet Freedom and Innovation Act of 2019; HR 1101 - to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure internet openness, to prohibit blocking lawful content and non-harmful devices, to prohibit throttling data, to prohibit paid prioritization, to require transparency of network management practices, to provide that broadband shall be considered to be an information service, and to prohibit the Commission or a State commission from relying on section 706 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 as a grant of authority; HR 1006 - Open Internet Act of 2019; HR 1220 and S. 510 - TRUE Fees Act of 2019; HR 1644 and S. 682 - Save the Internet Act of 2019; HR 1733 and S. 777 - CHANCE in TECH Act; S. 842 - Improving Broadband Mapping Act of 2019; S. 650 and HR 1519 - CREATE Act of 2019; S. 1116 -- Balancing the Rights Of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly Act of 2019 (BROWSER Act); HR 331 - Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2019; HR 1282 - Data Accountability and Trust Act; HR 43 - Cyber Vulnerability Disclosure Reporting Act; HR 618 - to establish the Office of Critical Technologies and Security, and for other purposes; HR 2013 - Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act; S. 783 - Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2019; S. 806 - Own Your Own Data Act; S. 847 - Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019; S. 748 - A bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and minors, and for other purposes; S. 1214 - Privacy Bill of Rights Act; S. 189 - Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019; S. 142 - American Data Dissemination (ADD) Act; S. 583 - DATA Privacy Act; S. 592 - Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019; S. 1629 - A bill to regulate certain pay-to-win microtransactions and sales of loot boxes in interactive digital entertainment products, and for other purposes; Section 230 reform legislation -- S. 3398 and H.R. 8454 - Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act of 2020; S. 4066 -- Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency Act (PACT Act); S. 4534 -- Online Freedom and Viewpoint Diversity Act; S. 4623 Online Content Policy Modernization Act; S. 4756 and H.R. 8515 - Don't Push My Buttons Act; S. 4758 - See Something Say Something Online Act; S. 4066 -- Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency Act; S. 1914 -- Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act; S. 4062 - Stopping Big Tech Censorship Act
Client expense: $1,370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 331 Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2019; HR 1282 The Data Accountability and Trust Act; S 142 American Data Dissemination Act of 2019; S 189 Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019; S 583 Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance (DATA) Privacy Act; HR 2013 Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act; S 1214 Privacy Bill of Rights Act; S 2342 Data Broker List Act of 2019; S 2577 Data Broker procedures; S 2637 The Mind Your Own Business Act HR 4978 Online Privacy Act of 2019; S 2968 Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act of 2019; S 3300 Data Protection Act of 2020 S 3456 Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020; S 3663 COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act of 2020 S 4626 The SAFE Data Act Monitoring all legislation that impacts cyber security and data privacy pertaining to our customers' information.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
S.142 American Data Dissemination Act Issues relating to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
Issues relating to Cyber-security, Privacy and Data Breach Generally S. 1214 - Privacy Bill of Rights Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act S. 189 - Social Media Privacy and Consumer Rights Act S. 583 - Data Privacy Act S. 806 - Own Your Own Data Act H.R. 2013 - Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act S. 1108 - Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2019 H.R.4978 - Online Privacy Act of 2019 S. XXX - Designing Accounting Safeguards to Help broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data (DASHBOARD) Act S.2968 Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act HR. 2013 Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act S. XXX United States Consumer Data Privacy Act HR. XXX (unnamed House E&C draft)
Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
"Monitoring the folllowing bills related to data privacy and security H.R. 1282 The Data Accountability and Trust Act, all provisions S. 189 - Social Media Privacy Protection Act, all provisions HR 331 - Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2019, all provisions S 142 American Data Dissemination Act of 2019, all provisions S 3663 COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act of 2020 S 3663 COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act of 2020 S 4626 The Setting an American Framework to Ensure Data Access, Transparency, and Accountability (SAFE DATA) Act "
Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act H.R. 2202, Growing Artificial Intelligence Through Research (GrAITR) Act H.R. 2575/S. 1363, AI in Government Act of 2019 H.R. 3156, Smart Technologies Advancing Reliable Transportation Act H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019 H.R. 6216, To establish the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative, and for other purposes H.R. 6395, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, including provisions in Division E relating to AI H.R. 7308/S. 4286, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act H.R. 8048, State and Local IT Modernization and Cybersecurity Act H.R. 8132, American Competitiveness Of a More Productive Emerging Tech Economy (American COMPETE) Act S. 142, American Data Dissemination (ADD) Act of 2019 S. 189, Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019 S. 583, Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance (DATA) Privacy Act S. 847, Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 S. 1558, Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act S. 2878, Facial Recognition Technology Warrant Act of 2019 S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020 S. 3663, COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act of 2020 S. 3749, Public Health Emergency Privacy Act S. 3771, Fundamentally Understanding the Usability and Realistic Evolution (FUTURE) of Artificial Intelligence Act of 2020 S. 3832, Endless Frontier Act S. 3861, Exposure Notification Privacy Act S. 3891, Advancing Artificial Intelligence Research Act of 2020 S. 4159, E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020 Potential legislation related to the regulation of facial recognition technology Draft legislation regarding Federal Trade Commission procedural reform Draft legislation titled SAFE DATA Act Draft memorandum to the heads of executive departments and agencies, Guidance for Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Applications (85 Fed. Reg. 1,825, January 13, 2020) Proposed rule restoring internet freedom (82 Fed. Reg. 25,568-25,590, June 2, 2017) Proposed rule accelerating wireline broadband deployment by removing barriers to infrastructure investment (82 Fed. Reg. 22,453-22,474, May 16, 2017) Various issues technology and economic relief; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; FTC enforcement; FTC hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century; FTC data portability issues; artificial intelligence regulation, research and development; reauthorization and appropriation for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); matter of streamlining deployment of small cell infrastructure by improving wireless sitting policies (FCC WT Docket No. 16-421); intermediary liability; broadband infrastructure and deployment; broadband and economic relief
Client expense: $20,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 739, Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2019 H.R. 946, Stopping Bad Robocalls Act H.R. 1644, Save the Internet Act of 2019 H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act H.R. 2202, Growing Artificial Intelligence Through Research (GrAITR) Act H.R. 2575/S. 1363, AI in Government Act of 2019 H.R. 3086/S. 1585, Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower (RISE) Act of 2019 H.R. 3156, Smart Technologies Advancing Reliable Transportation (START) Act H.R. 3262/H.R. 4686/ S. 1871, Sami's Law H.R. 4027, Stop the Censorship Act H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019 H.R. 5703, Protecting the Information of our Vulnerable Children and Youth (PRIVCY) Act H.R. 6145/S. 3191, Industries of the Future Act of 2020 H.R. 6216, National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 H.R. 6395/S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, including provisions relating to artificial intelligence research and development H.R. 7308/ S. 4286, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act H.R. 7608, State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 8132, American Competitiveness Of a More Productive Emerging Tech Economy (American COMPETE) Act H.R. 8048, State and Local IT Modernization and Cybersecurity Act S. 142, American Data Dissemination (ADD) Act of 2019 S. 189, Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019 S. 583, Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance (DATA) Privacy Act S. 748, A bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and minors, and for other purposes S. 783, Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2019 S. 847, Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 S. 1084, Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction (DETOUR) Act S. 1116, Balancing the Rights Of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act of 2019 S. 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights Act S. 1558, Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act S. 1578, Do Not Track Act S. 1611, Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act S. 1914, Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act S. 2775, Harvesting American Cybersecurity Knowledge through Education (HACKED) Act of 2019 S. 2763, Filter Bubble Transparency Act S. 2878, Facial Recognition Technology Warrant Act of 2019 S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act S. 3284, Ethical Use of Facial Recognition Act S. 3300, Data Protection Act of 2020 S. 3398, Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act of 2020 S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020 S. 3663, COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act of 2020 S. 3712, Cybersecurity Competitions to Yield Better Efforts to Research the Latest Exceptionally Advanced Problems (Cyber Leap) Act of 2020 S. 3771, Fundamentally Understanding the Usability and Realistic Evolution (FUTURE) of Artificial Intelligence Act of 2020 S. 3832, Endless Frontier Act S. 3861, Exposure Notification Privacy Act S. 3891, Advancing Artificial Intelligence Research Act of 2020 S. 3983, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide accountability for bad actors who abuse the Good Samaritan protections provided under that Act, and for other purposes S. 4051, Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act S. 4066, Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act S. 4159, E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020 S. 4626, A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the United States S. 4758, See Something, Say Something Online Act of 2020 H.Res. 294, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to restore the open internet order of the Federal Communications Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and to establish a congressional budget for fiscal year 2020; and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R.4625, FUTURE of Artificial Intelligence Act of 2017 Potential legislation related to the regulation of facial recognition technology Draft legislation titled Setting an American Framework to Ensure Data Access, Transparency, and Accountability (SAFE DATA) Act Draft legislation titled FTC Procedural Reform Draft legislation titled Public Health Emergency Privacy Act Proposed rule restoring internet freedom (82 Fed. Reg. 25,568-25,590, June 2, 2017) Proposed rule accelerating wireline broadband deployment by removing barriers to infrastructure investment (82 Fed. Reg. 22,453-22,474, May 16, 2017) Draft memorandum to the heads of executive departments and agencies, Guidance for Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Applications (85 Fed. Reg. 1,825, January 13, 2020) Various issues relating to high speed broadband internet service and resolving the homework gap by access to broadband for students; broadband infrastructure and deployment; broadband and economic relief; technology and economic relief; intermediary liability; potential federal privacy legislation; potential legislation to establish a national privacy law; matter of streamlining deployment of small cell infrastructure by improving wireless sitting policies (FCC WT Docket No. 16-421); comments on refreshing of record in restoring internet freedom proceeding (WC Docket Nos. 17-108, 17- 287, 11-42); facial recognition technology; net neutrality; privacy principles; internet of things (IoT) devices; robocalls and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) (P.L. 102-243); implementation of the Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 105-277); artificial intelligence; Communications Decency Act (P.L. 104-104, Title V); data privacy; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; FTC hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection; FTC data portability; FTC enforcement; comments on draft (2nd) National Institute of Standards and Technology internal report 8259, recommendations for IoT device manufacturers: foundational activities and core device cybersecurity capability baseline; FY2021 Appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); comments on March 30, 2020 Petition for Expedited Declaratory Ruling, Clarification or Waiver Filed by the American Bankers Association, et al. - CG Docket Number 02-278; comments on the National Telecommunications and Information Administrations request for public comment on proposals and positions for the 2020 World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly; reauthorization of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); funding for the NIST AI risk management framework; FCCs COVID-19 telehealth program; Indias non-personal data governance framework; Comments to Department of Transportation on remote identifications of unmanned aerial systems proposed rule; Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) and the coronavirus pandemic; potential data privacy legislation; potential data aggregation legislation regarding section 1033 of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111-203); potential legislation regarding artificial intelligence; artificial intelligence regulation, research and development; potential legislation regarding digital assets; fintech and digital asset strategy
Client expense: $20,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule Operation Chokepoint Fintech Charter True Lender Legislation Valid When Made Legislation HR 1509/S. 656 - Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019 (SAFE Lending Act of 2019) HR 56 - Financial Technology Protection Act HR 189 - Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019 HR 741 - Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019 (TAILOR Act of 2019) HR 1282 - Data Accountability & Trust Act HR 1423610, Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal act; HR 1491 - Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019 (FINTECH Act of 2019) HR 1423 companion bill to S.610 H.R.5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act S. 610 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act S. 630 - Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act S. 635 - Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019 (arbitration) S.283 -Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 PandemicH.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act H.R. 133: Omnibus Appropriations Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · fourth_quarter · Banking
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule Operation Chokepoint Fintech Charter True Lender Legislation Valid When Made Legislation HR 1509/S. 656 - Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019 (SAFE Lending Act of 2019) HR 56 - Financial Technology Protection Act HR 189 - Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019 HR 741 - Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019 (TAILOR Act of 2019) HR 1282 - Data Accountability & Trust Act HR 1491 - Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019 (FINTECH Act of 2019) HR 5050 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 142 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act S. 610/HR 1423 - Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act S. 630 - Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act S. 635 - Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019 (arbitration) S. 2833 - Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act S. 2808 - Emergency Assistance in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic H.R. 6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R. 6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 748: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act H.R. 266: Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act H.R. 133: FY 21 Omnibus Appropriations Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · first_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 1, the For the People Act, the omnibus bill that contains the Honest Ads Act; S. 142, the American Data Dissemination [ADD] Act; S. 189, the Social Media Privacy and Consumer Rights Act; S. 583, the Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance [DATA] Privacy Act; H.R. 2013, the Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act; S. 806, the Own Your Own Data Act; H.R. 679, the Political Accountability and Transparency Act; S. 1116, the Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly [BROWSER] Act; S. 1214, the Privacy Bill of Rights Act; S. 1578, the Do Not Track Act; S. 2961, the "Data Care Act of 2019", H.R. 4978, the "Online Privacy Act of 2019"; S. 2968, the "Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act"; discussion draft legislation know as the "United States Consumer Data Privacy Act (USCDPA)"; S. 3456, the "Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020"; discussion draft from House Energy & Commerce Committee staff of an untitled consumer privacy legislative draft. FTC COPPA Rule Review and Negative Option Rule Review.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 1, the For the People Act, the omnibus bill that contains the Honest Ads Act; S. 142, the American Data Dissemination [ADD] Act; S. 189, the Social Media Privacy and Consumer Rights Act; S. 583, the Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance [DATA] Privacy Act; H.R. 2013, the Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act; S. 806, the Own Your Own Data Act; H.R. 679, the Political Accountability and Transparency Act; S. 1116, the Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly [BROWSER] Act; S. 1214, the Privacy Bill of Rights Act; S. 1578, the Do Not Track Act; S. 2961, the "Data Care Act of 2019", H.R. 4978, the "Online Privacy Act of 2019"; S. 2968, the "Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act"; discussion draft legislation know as the "United States Consumer Data Privacy Act (USCDPA)"; S. 3456, the "Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020"; discussion draft from House Energy & Commerce Committee staff of an untitled consumer privacy legislative draft. FTC COPPA Rule Review, Negative Option Rule Review and Endorsement Guides Review.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 1, the For the People Act, the omnibus bill that contains the Honest Ads Act; S. 142, the American Data Dissemination [ADD] Act; S. 189, the Social Media Privacy and Consumer Rights Act; S. 583, the Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance [DATA] Privacy Act; H.R. 2013, the Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act; S. 806, the Own Your Own Data Act; H.R. 679, the Political Accountability and Transparency Act; S. 1116, the Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly [BROWSER] Act; S. 1214, the Privacy Bill of Rights Act; S. 1578, the Do Not Track Act; S. 2961, the "Data Care Act of 2019", H.R. 4978, the "Online Privacy Act of 2019"; S. 2968, the "Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act"; discussion draft legislation know as the "United States Consumer Data Privacy Act (USCDPA)"; S. 3456, the "Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020"; S. 3398, the "Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies Act of 2020 (EARN IT) Act of 2020"; S.4626, the "Setting an American Framework to Ensure Data Access, Transparency, and Accountability (SAFE DATA) Act"; discussion draft from House Energy & Commerce Committee staff of an untitled consumer privacy legislative draft. Congressional oversight related to competition in the digital market. FTC COPPA Rule Review, Negative Option Rule Review and Endorsement Guides Review.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule; Operation ChokePoint; FinTech Charter; True Lender Legislation; Valid When Made Legislation; HR 266, Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act; HR 1509/S 656, Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019; HR 56, Financial Technology Protection Act; HR 189, Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019; HR 741, Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019; HR 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act; HR 1282, Data Accountability & Trust Act; HR 1423/S 610, Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act; HR 1491, Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019; HR 1509/S 656,Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019; HR 2930/S 1389, Loan Shark Prevention Act; HR 5050/S 283, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; HR 6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act; S 142, American Data Dissemination Act of 2019; S 583, Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act; S 610, Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act; S 630, Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act; S 635, Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019; S 1205, Protections in Consumer Lending Act; S 1230, Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act of 2019; S 2808, Emergency Assistance in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
CFPB Small Dollar Lending Rule; Operation ChokePoint; FinTech Charter; True Lender Legislation; Valid When Made Legislation; HR 266, Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act; HR 1509/S 656, Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019; HR 56, Financial Technology Protection Act; HR 189, Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019; HR 741, Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2019; HR 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act; HR 1282, Data Accountability & Trust Act; HR 1423/S 610, Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act; HR 1491, Facilitating Innovation & New Technology so Entrepreneurs Create and Hire Act of 2019; HR 1509/S 656,Stopping Abuse & Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2019; HR 2930/S 1389, HR 5050 S 283, Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act; HR 6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act;Loan Shark Prevention Act; S 142, American Data Dissemination Act of 2019; S 583, Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act; S 610, Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act; S 630, Arbitration Fairness for Consumers Act; S 635, Restoring Statutory Rights and Interests of the States Act of 2019; S 1205, Protections in Consumer Lending Act; S 1230, Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act of 2019; S 2808, Emergency Assistance in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Computer Industry
Support the enactment of federal privacy legislation that would define permitted and prohibited data practices protecting consumers while preserving the benefits that come from the responsible use of data. Oppose legislative efforts to unduly restrict the use of data deliver interest based advertising in a responsible way to consumers Bills of interest (support in part, oppose in part) include but are not limited to S 142, American Data Dissemination Act S 583, Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Act HR 2013, Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act S 1116, Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly Act S 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights Act Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act (Sen. Cantwell discussion draft) United States Consumer Data Privacy Act of 2019 (Sen. Wicker discussion draft)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · third_quarter · Advertising
S.583 - DATA Privacy Act, Section 2 - definitions including privacy risk and pseudonymous data, Section 4 - requirements for op-out consent and affirmative consent; S.189 - Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019, Section 2 - definitions including geolocation information and personal data, Section 3 - privacy protections, Section 4 - enforcement; S.142 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019, Section 2 - definitions including disclose and sell, Section 4 - regulations imposing privacy requirements on providers of internet services; H.R.2013 - Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act, Section 3 - requirements for sensitive personal information, Section 5 - right of action, Section 7 - definitions; S. 1116 - Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly Act, Section 2 - Definitions including categories of sensitive user information and user information, Section 4 - user opt-in or opt-out approval rights based on sensitivity of information, Section 5 - service offers conditioned on waivers of privacy rights; S. 1214 - Privacy Bill of Rights Act, Section 2 - definitions, Section 5 - right to control, Section 8 - prohibition on take-it-or-leave-it, Section 9 - prohibition on financial incentives, Section 10 - prohibition on disclosing information to third parties without proper assurances, Section 17 - private right of action; S. 1578 - Do Not Track Act, Section 2 - definitions, Section 4 - requirements for operators; S. 2968 - Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act, Section 2 - definitions, Section 101 - duty of loyalty, Section 102-106 - consumer rights to access, transparency, deletion, correction, controls, and minimization, Section 301 - civil penalties; S. 3456 - Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020, Section 2 - definitions, Section 3 - collection and processing of personal data;
Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · third_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act H.R. 2202, Growing Artificial Intelligence Through Research (GrAITR) Act H.R. 2575/S. 1363, AI in Government Act of 2019 H.R. 3156, Smart Technologies Advancing Reliable Transportation Act H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019 H.R. 6216, To establish the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative, and for other purposes H.R. 6395, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, including provisions in Division E relating to AI H.R. 7308/S. 4286, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act H.R. 8048, State and Local IT Modernization and Cybersecurity Act H.R. 8132, American Competitiveness Of a More Productive Emerging Tech Economy (American COMPETE) Act S. 142, American Data Dissemination (ADD) Act of 2019 S. 189, Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019 S. 583, Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance (DATA) Privacy Act S. 847, Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 S. 1558, Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act S. 2878, Facial Recognition Technology Warrant Act of 2019 S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020 S. 3663, COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act of 2020 S. 3749, Public Health Emergency Privacy Act S. 3771, Fundamentally Understanding the Usability and Realistic Evolution (FUTURE) of Artificial Intelligence Act of 2020 S. 3832, Endless Frontier Act S. 3861, Exposure Notification Privacy Act S. 3891, Advancing Artificial Intelligence Research Act of 2020 S. 4159, E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020 Potential legislation related to the regulation of facial recognition technology Draft legislation regarding Federal Trade Commission procedural reform Draft legislation titled SAFE DATA Act Draft memorandum to the heads of executive departments and agencies, Guidance for Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Applications (85 Fed. Reg. 1,825, January 13, 2020) Proposed rule restoring internet freedom (82 Fed. Reg. 25,568-25,590, June 2, 2017) Proposed rule accelerating wireline broadband deployment by removing barriers to infrastructure investment (82 Fed. Reg. 22,453-22,474, May 16, 2017) Various issues technology and economic relief; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; FTC enforcement; FTC hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century; FTC data portability issues; artificial intelligence regulation, research and development; reauthorization and appropriation for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); matter of streamlining deployment of small cell infrastructure by improving wireless sitting policies (FCC WT Docket No. 16-421); intermediary liability; broadband infrastructure and deployment; broadband and economic relief
Client expense: $20,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 739, Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2019 H.R. 946, Stopping Bad Robocalls Act H.R. 1644, Save the Internet Act of 2019 H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act H.R. 2202, Growing Artificial Intelligence Through Research (GrAITR) Act H.R. 2575/S. 1363, AI in Government Act of 2019 H.R. 3086/S. 1585, Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower (RISE) Act of 2019 H.R. 3156, Smart Technologies Advancing Reliable Transportation (START) Act H.R. 3262/H.R. 4686/ S. 1871, Sami's Law H.R. 4027, Stop the Censorship Act H.R. 4978, Online Privacy Act of 2019 H.R. 5703, Protecting the Information of our Vulnerable Children and Youth (PRIVCY) Act H.R. 6145/S. 3191, Industries of the Future Act of 2020 H.R. 6216, National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 H.R. 6395/S. 4049, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, including provisions relating to artificial intelligence research and development H.R. 7308/ S. 4286, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act H.R. 7608, State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 8132, American Competitiveness Of a More Productive Emerging Tech Economy (American COMPETE) Act H.R. 8048, State and Local IT Modernization and Cybersecurity Act S. 142, American Data Dissemination (ADD) Act of 2019 S. 189, Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019 S. 583, Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance (DATA) Privacy Act S. 748, A bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and minors, and for other purposes S. 783, Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2019 S. 847, Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 S. 1084, Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction (DETOUR) Act S. 1116, Balancing the Rights Of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act of 2019 S. 1214, Privacy Bill of Rights Act S. 1558, Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act S. 1578, Do Not Track Act S. 1611, Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act S. 1914, Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act S. 2775, Harvesting American Cybersecurity Knowledge through Education (HACKED) Act of 2019 S. 2763, Filter Bubble Transparency Act S. 2878, Facial Recognition Technology Warrant Act of 2019 S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act S. 3284, Ethical Use of Facial Recognition Act S. 3300, Data Protection Act of 2020 S. 3398, Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act of 2020 S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020 S. 3663, COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act of 2020 S. 3712, Cybersecurity Competitions to Yield Better Efforts to Research the Latest Exceptionally Advanced Problems (Cyber Leap) Act of 2020 S. 3771, Fundamentally Understanding the Usability and Realistic Evolution (FUTURE) of Artificial Intelligence Act of 2020 S. 3832, Endless Frontier Act S. 3861, Exposure Notification Privacy Act S. 3891, Advancing Artificial Intelligence Research Act of 2020 S. 3983, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide accountability for bad actors who abuse the Good Samaritan protections provided under that Act, and for other purposes S. 4051, Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act S. 4066, Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act S. 4159, E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020 S. 4626, A bill to establish data privacy and data security protections for consumers in the United States S. 4758, See Something, Say Something Online Act of 2020 H.Res. 294, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1644) to restore the open internet order of the Federal Communications Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2021) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and to establish a congressional budget for fiscal year 2020; and for other purposes Potential legislation similar to H.R.4625, FUTURE of Artificial Intelligence Act of 2017 Potential legislation related to the regulation of facial recognition technology Draft legislation titled Setting an American Framework to Ensure Data Access, Transparency, and Accountability (SAFE DATA) Act Draft legislation titled FTC Procedural Reform Draft legislation titled Public Health Emergency Privacy Act Proposed rule restoring internet freedom (82 Fed. Reg. 25,568-25,590, June 2, 2017) Proposed rule accelerating wireline broadband deployment by removing barriers to infrastructure investment (82 Fed. Reg. 22,453-22,474, May 16, 2017) Draft memorandum to the heads of executive departments and agencies, Guidance for Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Applications (85 Fed. Reg. 1,825, January 13, 2020) Various issues relating to high speed broadband internet service and resolving the homework gap by access to broadband for students; broadband infrastructure and deployment; broadband and economic relief; technology and economic relief; intermediary liability; potential federal privacy legislation; potential legislation to establish a national privacy law; matter of streamlining deployment of small cell infrastructure by improving wireless sitting policies (FCC WT Docket No. 16-421); comments on refreshing of record in restoring internet freedom proceeding (WC Docket Nos. 17-108, 17- 287, 11-42); facial recognition technology; net neutrality; privacy principles; internet of things (IoT) devices; robocalls and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) (P.L. 102-243); implementation of the Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 105-277); artificial intelligence; Communications Decency Act (P.L. 104-104, Title V); data privacy; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; FTC hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection; FTC data portability; FTC enforcement; comments on draft (2nd) National Institute of Standards and Technology internal report 8259, recommendations for IoT device manufacturers: foundational activities and core device cybersecurity capability baseline; FY2021 Appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); comments on March 30, 2020 Petition for Expedited Declaratory Ruling, Clarification or Waiver Filed by the American Bankers Association, et al. - CG Docket Number 02-278; comments on the National Telecommunications and Information Administrations request for public comment on proposals and positions for the 2020 World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly; reauthorization of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); funding for the NIST AI risk management framework; FCCs COVID-19 telehealth program; Indias non-personal data governance framework; Comments to Department of Transportation on remote identifications of unmanned aerial systems proposed rule; Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) and the coronavirus pandemic; potential data privacy legislation; potential data aggregation legislation regarding section 1033 of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111-203); potential legislation regarding artificial intelligence; artificial intelligence regulation, research and development; potential legislation regarding digital assets; fintech and digital asset strategy
Client expense: $20,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Monitor issues related to online privacy and advertising, broadband, data security, data breaches, cyber security, internet of things, net neutrality, children's online safety, disclosure and transparency of policies, and encryption. Monitor: HR 1818 - Kelsey Smith Act; HR 1096 - Promoting Internet Freedom and Innovation Act of 2019; HR 1101 - to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure internet openness, to prohibit blocking lawful content and non-harmful devices, to prohibit throttling data, to prohibit paid prioritization, to require transparency of network management practices, to provide that broadband shall be considered to be an information service, and to prohibit the Commission or a State commission from relying on section 706 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 as a grant of authority; HR 1006 - Open Internet Act of 2019; HR 1220 and S. 510 - TRUE Fees Act of 2019; HR 1644 and S. 682 - Save the Internet Act of 2019; HR 1733 and S. 777 - CHANCE in TECH Act; S. 842 - Improving Broadband Mapping Act of 2019; S. 650 and HR 1519 - CREATE Act of 2019; S. 1116 -- Balancing the Rights Of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly Act of 2019 (BROWSER Act); HR 331 - Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2019; HR 1282 - Data Accountability and Trust Act; HR 43 - Cyber Vulnerability Disclosure Reporting Act; HR 618 - to establish the Office of Critical Technologies and Security, and for other purposes; HR 2013 - Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act; S. 783 - Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2019; S. 806 - Own Your Own Data Act; S. 847 - Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019; S. 748 - A bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and minors, and for other purposes; S. 1214 - Privacy Bill of Rights Act; S. 189 - Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019; S. 142 - American Data Dissemination (ADD) Act; S. 583 - DATA Privacy Act; S. 592 - Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019; S. 1629 - A bill to regulate certain pay-to-win microtransactions and sales of loot boxes in interactive digital entertainment products, and for other purposes; S. 3398 - Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act of 2020; S. 4066 -- Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency Act (PACT Act); S. 4534 -- Online Freedom and Viewpoint Diversity Act
Client expense: $1,180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S. 1885, the AV Start Act S. 3744, the Data Care Act S. 142, American Data Dissemination Act (ADD Act) H.R. 6, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act H.R.3693, Prohibit Auto Insurance Discrimination Act S. Exposure Notification Privacy Act (ENPA) S. COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act S. Data Accountability and Transparency Act of 2020 S. Public Health Emergency Privacy Act Cybersecurity issues including Federal data breach notification legislation Privacy related policy Impact of Internet of Things technology Cyber insurance Gerontology and aging in place issues Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) technology Big Data Policy related to the opioid epidemic Policy related to rising cost of auto repairs
Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of