ACCESS Rural America Act

The association monitors and reacts to policy concepts that may impact the ability of its members to function in an operationally sound and successful manner as well as measures that may affect the ultimate transfer of such businesses. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following: S. 1502 - Access to Capital Creates Economic Strength and Supports Rural America Act- all sections. H.R. 5844 - Access to Capital Creates Economic Strength and Supports Rural America Act- all sections.

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

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

The association monitors and reacts to policy concepts that may impact the ability of its members to function in an operationally sound and successful manner as well as measures that may affect the ultimate transfer of such businesses. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following: S. 1502 - Access to Capital Creates Economic Strength and Supports Rural America Act- all sections.

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

The association bases its approaches on whether or not policies are flexible in their application to rural carriers that have different needs and capabilities and that have far different economies of scale and competitive opportunities than larger carriers. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following: S. 151 - TRACED Act - all sections. S. 1289 - Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act, all sections. S. 1294 - Broadband Interagency Coordination Act - all sections. S. 1502 - Access to Capital Creates Economic Strength and Supports Rural America Act - all sections. S. 1522 - Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2019 - all sections. S. 1625 - United States 5G Leadership Act of 2019 - all sections. S. 1790 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 - all sections relating to telecommunications network equipment. S. 1822 - Broadband DATA Act - all sections. S. 2431 - Stop Unwanted Calls for All Act - all sections. S. 2741 - Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2019 - all sections. S. 2789 - Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2019 - all sections. S. 2816 - Broadband Parity Act of 2019 - all sections. S. 2866 - Rural Broadband Financial Flexibility Act - all sections. S. 2867 - Rural Broadband Investment Tax Credit Act - all sections. S. 3045 - Cybersecurity Vulnerability Identification and Notification Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 2500 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 - TITLE VIII, Subtitle D. H.R. 2661 - RURAL Broadband Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 2741 - Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows (LIFT) America Act - TITLE I. H.R. 2785 - Community Broadband Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 2929 - Rural Broadband Network Advancement Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 3162 - Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 3375 - The Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - all sections. H.R. 3994 - Modern Television Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 4227 - Mapping Accuracy Promotes Services (MAPS) Act - all sections. H.R. 4229 - Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability Act - all sections. H.R. 4283 - Broadband Interagency Coordination Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 4459 - Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 4641 - Broadband Speed Act - all sections. H.R. 4642 - Community Broadband Mapping Act - all sections. H.R. 4932 - Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies for Health Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 5035 - Television Viewer Protection Act - all sections. H.R. 5082, Gigabit Opportunity Act - all sections. H.R. 5424 - the Protect Broadband Funding Act - all sections. Legislative and regulatory issues related to USF, including contributions, performance testing, coordination among programs, buildout obligations, and carrier choice among distribution mechanisms. Legislative and regulatory issues related to USDA/RUS Telecom Loan Portfolio. Legislative and regulatory issues related to IP interconnection. Legislative and regulatory issues related to broadband mapping. Legislative and regulatory issues related to robocalls. Legislative and regulatory issues related to the provision of video, including retransmission consent and compulsory copyright. Legislative and regulatory issues related to supply chain security. Legislative and regulatory issues related to consumer data privacy. Legislative and regulatory issues related to the USDAs ReConnect Program.

-HR 39 - Federal Sunset Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 50 - Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency Act of 2019 (GREAT Act) - all provisions related to cable. -HR 55 - Connecting Broadband Deserts Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 156 - Anti-Swatting Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 292 - Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 327 - Ending Forced Arbitration for Victims of Data Breaches 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 492 - Biased Algorithm Deterrence 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 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 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 721 - Spam Calls Task Force Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 805 - Robo COP Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 865 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 946 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - 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 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 - 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 - To require certain entities who collect and maintain personal information of individuals to secure such information and to provide notice to such individuals in the case of a breach of security involving such information, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1304 - To require the Federal Trade Commission, in consultation with the Federal Communications Commission, to establish a robocaller bounty pilot program - 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 (ACCESS BROADBAND) 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 1575 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to lengthen the statute of limitations for enforcing robocall violations, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1586 - To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish a digital network technology program, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1602 - To deter criminal robocall violations and improve enforcement of section 227(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, and for other purposes - all provisions 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 1772 - Preserving Safe Communities by Ending Swatting Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1818 - Kelsey Smith Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1860 - To prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from regulating the rates charged for broadband internet access service - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1934 - Stop Harmful and Abusive Telecommunications Expression (HATE) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2013 - Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2015 - Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence (TRACED) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2063 - Eliminate from Regulators Opportunities to Nationalize the Internet in Every Respect Act (E-FRONTIER Act) - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2136 - The Open Internet Preservation Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2147 - Revitalizing Underdeveloped Rural Areas and Lands (RURAL) Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2202 - Growing Artificial Intelligence Through Research Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2231 - Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2298 - Repeat Objectionable Bothering of Consumers on Phones (ROBOCOP) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2301 - Senior Fraud Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2355 - Regulatory Oversight Barring Obnoxious (ROBO) Calls and Texts Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2386 - STOP Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2601 - Office of Rural Telecommunications Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2610 - Stop Senior Scams Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2611 - Public Lands Telecommunications 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 2741 - Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows America Act - 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 (BDIA) - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3255 - Telecommunications Opportunities for Workers Engaging in Real Infrastructure Deployment Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3264 - Ending One-Ring Scams Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3278 - Connect America Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3325 - Locking Up Robocallers Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3375 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3388 - Moving and Fostering Innovation to Revolutionize Smarter Transportation (Moving FIRST) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3434 - Tracing Back and Catching Unlawful Robocallers Act of 2019 - 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 - To expand the private right of action under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act for calls in violation of the Do Not Call rules - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3671 - Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3676 - Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3678 - Reducing Foreign Influence in 5G Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3679 - Promoting, Research, Innovation, and Zeal in Emergency 5G Technology Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3707 - Double the Enforcement and Fines of Everyone Associated with Terrible (DEFEAT) Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3759 - Defending Americas 5G Future Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3763 - Promoting United States International Leadership in 5G Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3780 - Protecting Patients and Doctors from Unlawful Robocalls Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3789 - IoT Readiness Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3810 - Deter Obnoxious, Nefarious, and Outrageous Telephone Calls Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3811 - IoT Standards Leadership Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3836 - Wireless Infrastructure Resiliency during Emergencies and Disasters Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3869 - Internet Exchange Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 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 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3957 - Expanding Broadcast Ownership Opportunities 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 4027 - Stop the Censorship Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4048 - Automatic Listening Exploitation Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4127 - Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation 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 4194 - National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4227 - Mapping Accuracy Promotes Services Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4229 - Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technology Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4463 - Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4486 - Digital Equity Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4500 - To direct the Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information to take certain actions to enhance the representation of the United States and promote United States leadership in communications standards-setting bodies - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4536 - Promoting the United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4641 - Broadband Speed Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4642 - Community Broadband Mapping Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4855 - Clearing Broad Airwaves for New Deployment Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4978 - Online Privacy Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5000 - Studying How to Harness Airwave Resources Efficiently (SHARE) 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 5486 - Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act - all provisions related to cable. -HRes 153 - Supporting the development of guidelines for ethical development of artificial intelligence - all provisions related to cable. -HRes 575 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all stakeholders in the deployment of 5G communications infrastructure should carefully consider and adhere to the recommendations of The Prague Proposals - all provisions related to cable. -HRes 614 - Expressing support for the recognition of October 7, 2019, through October 11, 2019, as Smart Cities Week and supporting the further research, development, and adoption of technology designed to improve efficiency, connectivity, sustainability and mobility in transportation, infrastructure, and workforce opportunity in American cities and communities - all provisions related to cable. -HRes 717 - Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the internet - all provisions related to cable. -S 142 - American Data Dissemination Act (ADD Act) of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 151 - TRACED (Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 152 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -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 - all provisions related to cable. -S 266 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 306 - Merger Enforcement Improvement Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 307 - Consolidation Prevention and Competition Promotion Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 454 - A bill to direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish the Office of Rural Broadband, and for other purposes - 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 512 - A bill to establish an advisory office within the Bureau of Consumer Protection of the Federal Trade Commission to prevent fraud targeting seniors, and for other purposes - 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 783 - Clean Slate for Kids Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 806 - Own Your Own Data Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 807 - The Cost Openness and Spending Transparency (COST) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 819 - FCC Reporting Modernization Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 842 - Improving Broadband Mapping Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 847 - Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 893 - Secure 5G and Beyond Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 915 - The Reward Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 917 - Stop Harmful and Abusive Telecommunications Expression (HATE) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 918 - Eliminate From Regulators Opportunities to Nationalize The Internet in Every Respect Act (E-FRONTIER Act) - all provisions related to cable. -S 1108 - Algorithmic Accountability 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 1166 - Internet Exchange (IX) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1212 - Repeated Objectionable Bothering of Consumers on Phones (ROBOCOP) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1214 - The Privacy Bill of Rights Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1239 - Regulatory Oversight Barring Obnoxious (ROBO) Calls and Texts Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1241 - Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls 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 1398 - Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2019 - 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 Rural America Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1515 - Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act of 2019 - 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 Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1625 - United States 5G Leadership Act of 2019 - 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 1914 - Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1937 - Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1939 - Moving and Fostering Innovation to Revolutionize Smarter Transportation (Moving FIRST) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1951 - To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to promulgate regulations relating to the disclosure of certain commercial data, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 1955 - Made in America Act - 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 1976 - To amend the FAST Act to improve the Federal permitting process - all provisions related to cable. -S 2003 - To require the Federal Communications Commission to designate a 3-digit dialing code for veterans in crisis - all provisions related to cable. -S 2012 - To provide that certain regulatory actions by the Federal Communications Commission shall have no force or effect - 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 2147 - Anti-Spoofing Penalties Modernization 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 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2237 - Monopolization Deterrence Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2275 - Broadband Transparency and Accountability Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2314 - Social Media Addiction Reduction Technology (SMART) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2342 - Data Broker List Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2344 - Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2349- Protection from Robocalling Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2363 - Telecommunications Opportunities for Workers Engaging in Real Infrastructure Deployment Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2385 - Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2431 - Stop Unwanted Calls for All Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2433 - Expanding Broadcast Ownership Opportunities Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2522 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2577 - A bill to require data brokers to establish procedures to ensure the accuracy of collected personal information, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 2584 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2637 - Mind Your Own Business Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2645 - Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2658 - Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2661 - National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2704 - Rebuild Rural America Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2816 - Broadband Parity Act of 2019 - 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 2921 - C-BAND Act - 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 - A bill to improve the collection of broadband speed data by the Federal Communications Commission in order to support the effective deployment of broadband services to all areas in the United States, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 3094 - A bill to amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to authorize the Administrator of the Rural Utilities Service to make telecommunications grants for the collection of broadband infrastructure data by local governments, economic development or other community organizations, electric or telephone cooperatives, and small internet providers, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -SRes 259 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that United States leadership in 5G wireless technology is a national priority - all provisions related to cable.

-HR 39 - Federal Sunset Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 50 - Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency Act of 2019 (GREAT Act) - all provisions related to cable. -HR 55 - Connecting Broadband Deserts Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 156 - Anti-Swatting Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 292 - Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 327 - Ending Forced Arbitration for Victims of Data Breaches 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 451 - Don't Break Up the T-Band Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 492 - Biased Algorithm Deterrence 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 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 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 721 - Spam Calls Task Force Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 805 - Robo COP Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 865 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 946 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - 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 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 - 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 - To require certain entities who collect and maintain personal information of individuals to secure such information and to provide notice to such individuals in the case of a breach of security involving such information, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1304 - To require the Federal Trade Commission, in consultation with the Federal Communications Commission, to establish a robocaller bounty pilot program - 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 (ACCESS BROADBAND) 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 1575 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to lengthen the statute of limitations for enforcing robocall violations, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1586 - To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish a digital network technology program, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1602 - To deter criminal robocall violations and improve enforcement of section 227(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, and for other purposes - all provisions 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 1772 - Preserving Safe Communities by Ending Swatting Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1818 - Kelsey Smith Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1860 - To prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from regulating the rates charged for broadband internet access service - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1934 - Stop Harmful and Abusive Telecommunications Expression (HATE) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2013 - Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2015 - Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence (TRACED) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2063 - Eliminate from Regulators Opportunities to Nationalize the Internet in Every Respect Act (E-FRONTIER Act) - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2136 - The Open Internet Preservation Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2147 - Revitalizing Underdeveloped Rural Areas and Lands (RURAL) Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2202 - Growing Artificial Intelligence Through Research Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2231 - Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2298 - Repeat Objectionable Bothering of Consumers on Phones (ROBOCOP) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2301 - Senior Fraud Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2355 - Regulatory Oversight Barring Obnoxious (ROBO) Calls and Texts Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2386 - STOP Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2601 - Office of Rural Telecommunications Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2610 - Stop Senior Scams 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 2611 - Public Lands Telecommunications 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 2741 - Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows America Act - 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 3162 - Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2019 (BDIA) - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3156 - Smart Technologies Advancing Reliable Transportation Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3219 - United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3278 - Connect America Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3264 - Ending One-Ring Scams Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3255 - Telecommunications Opportunities for Workers Engaging in Real Infrastructure Deployment Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3325 - Locking Up Robocallers Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3388 - Moving and Fostering Innovation to Revolutionize Smarter Transportation (Moving FIRST) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3375 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3434 - Tracing Back and Catching Unlawful Robocallers Act of 2019 - 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 - To expand the private right of action under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act for calls in violation of the Do Not Call rules - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3671 - Federal Permitting Reform and Jobs Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3676 - Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3678 - Reducing Foreign Influence in 5G Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3679 - Promoting, Research, Innovation, and Zeal in Emergency 5G Technology Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3707 - Double the Enforcement and Fines of Everyone Associated with Terrible (DEFEAT) Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3759 - Defending Americas 5G Future Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3763 - Promoting United States International Leadership in 5G Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3780 - Protecting Patients and Doctors from Unlawful Robocalls Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3789 - IoT Readiness Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3810 - Deter Obnoxious, Nefarious, and Outrageous Telephone Calls (DO NOT Call) Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3811 - IoT Standards Leadership Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3836 - Wireless Infrastructure Resiliency during Emergencies and Disasters Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3869 - Internet Exchange Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 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 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3957 - Expanding Broadcast Ownership Opportunities 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 4027 - Stop the Censorship Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4048 - Automatic Listening Exploitation Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4127 - Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4128 - Map Improvement Act of 2019 - 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 4171 - Wireless Infrastructure Now (WIN) 5G Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4194 - National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4227 - Mapping Accuracy Promotes Services Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4229 - Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technology Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4463 - Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4486 - Digital Equity Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4500 - To direct the Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information to take certain actions to enhance the representation of the United States and promote United States leadership in communications standards-setting bodies - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4536 - Promoting the United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HRes 575 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all stakeholders in the deployment of 5G communications infrastructure should carefully consider and adhere to the recommendations of The Prague Proposals - all provisions related to cable. -HRes 153 - Supporting the development of guidelines for ethical development of artificial intelligence - all provisions related to cable. -S 142 - American Data Dissemination Act (ADD Act) of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 151 - TRACED (Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 152 - American Data Dissemination Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -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 - all provisions related to cable. -S 189 - Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 266 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 306 - Merger Enforcement Improvement Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 307 - Consolidation Prevention and Competition Promotion Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 454 - A bill to direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish the Office of Rural Broadband, and for other purposes - 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 512 - A bill to establish an advisory office within the Bureau of Consumer Protection of the Federal Trade Commission to prevent fraud targeting seniors, and for other purposes - 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 783 - Clean Slate for Kids Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 806 - Own Your Own Data Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 807 - The Cost Openness and Spending Transparency (COST) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 819 - FCC Reporting Modernization Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 842 - Improving Broadband Mapping Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 847 - Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 893 - Secure 5G and Beyond Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 915 - The Reward Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 917 - Stop Harmful and Abusive Telecommunications Expression (HATE) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 918 - Eliminate From Regulators Opportunities to Nationalize The Internet in Every Respect Act (E-FRONTIER Act) - all provisions related to cable. -S 1108 - Algorithmic Accountability 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 1166 - Internet Exchange (IX) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1212 - Repeated Objectionable Bothering of Consumers on Phones (ROBOCOP) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1214 - The Privacy Bill of Rights Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1239 - Regulatory Oversight Barring Obnoxious (ROBO) Calls and Texts Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1241 - Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1294 - Broadband Interagency Coordination Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1289 - Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1302 - Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1398 - Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2019 - 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 Rural America Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1515 - Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act of 2019 - 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 1626 - Government Spectrum Valuation Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1611 - Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1625 - United States 5G Leadership 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 Calls (DO NOT Call) Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1914 - Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1939 - Moving and Fostering Innovation to Revolutionize Smarter Transportation (Moving FIRST) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1937 - Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1951 - To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to promulgate regulations relating to the disclosure of certain commercial data, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 1955 - Made in America Act - 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 1976 - To amend the FAST Act to improve the Federal permitting process - all provisions related to cable. -S 2003 - To require the Federal Communications Commission to designate a 3-digit dialing code for veterans in crisis - all provisions related to cable. -S 2012 - To provide that certain regulatory actions by the Federal Communications Commission shall have no force or effect - 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 2147 - Anti-Spoofing Penalties Modernization 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 Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2237 - Monopolization Deterrence Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2275 - Broadband Transparency and Accountability Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2314 - Social Media Addiction Reduction Technology (SMART) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2318 - Advancing Cybersecurity Diagnostics and Mitigation Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2342 - Data Broker List Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2344 - Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2349 - Protection from Robocalling Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2363 - Telecommunications Opportunities for Workers Engaging in Real Infrastructure Deployment Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2385 - Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2398 - Voter Privacy Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2117 - Huawei Prohibition Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2431 - Stop Unwanted Calls for All Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2433 - Expanding Broadcast Ownership Opportunities Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2577 - A bill to require data brokers to establish procedures to ensure the accuracy of collected personal information, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 2584 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2522 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -SRes 259 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that United States leadership in 5G wireless technology is a national priority - all provisions related to cable.

The association bases its approaches on whether or not policies are flexible in their application to rural carriers that have different needs and capabilities and that have far different economies of scale and competitive opportunities than larger carriers. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following: S. 151 - TRACED Act - all sections. S. 771 - Small Business Cyber Training Act of 2019 - all sections. S. 1289 - Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act, all sections. S. 1294 - Broadband Interagency Coordination Act - all sections. S. 1502 - Access to Capital Creates Economic Strength and Supports Rural America Act - all sections. S. 1522 - Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2019 - all sections. S. 1625 - United States 5G Leadership Act of 2019 - all sections. S. 1790 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 - all sections relating to telecommunications network equipment. S. 1822 - Broadband DATA Act - all sections. S. 2018 - American Broadband Buildout Act - all sections. S. 2118 - Defending Americas 5G Future Act - all sections. S. 2223 - AIRWAVES Act - all sections. S. 2275 - Broadband Transparency and Accountability Act of 2019 - all sections. S. 2431 - Stop Unwanted Calls for All Act - all sections. H.R. 478 - Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act - all sections. H.R. 2500 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 - TITLE VIII, Subtitle D. H.R. 2611 - Public Lands Telecommunications Act - all sections. H.R. 2741 - Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows (LIFT) America Act - TITLE I. H.R. 2929 - Rural Broadband Network Advancement Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 3162 - Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 3255 - Telecommunications Opportunities for Workers Engaging in Real Infrastructure Deployment Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 3375 - The Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - all sections. H.R. 3780 - Protecting Patients and Doctors from Unlawful Robocalls Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 3994 - Modern Television Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 4024 - Broadband Transparency and Accountability Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 4227 - Mapping Accuracy Promotes Services (MAPS) Act - all sections. H.R. 4229 - Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability Act - all sections. H.R. 4283 - Broadband Interagency Coordination Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 4459 - Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 4641 - Broadband Speed Act, all sections. H.R. 4642 - Community Broadband Mapping Act, all sections. H.R. 6465 - Next Generation Television Marketplace Act - all sections. Legislative and regulatory issues related to FCC Order adopted December 12, 2018 concerning the high-cost program in the FCCs Universal Service Fund. Legislative and regulatory issues related to USF, including contributions, performance testing, coordination among programs, and buildout obligations. Legislative and regulatory issues related to USDA/RUS Telecom Loan Portfolio. Legislative and regulatory issues related to IP interconnection. Legislative and regulatory issues related to broadband mapping. Legislative and regulatory issues related to robocalls. Legislative and regulatory issues related to the provision of video, including retransmission consent and compulsory copyright. Legislative and regulatory issues related to 2018 Farm Bill. Legislative and regulatory issues related to the proposed Sprint/T-Mobile merger. Legislative and regulatory issues related to supply chain security. Legislative and regulatory issues related to the USDAs ReConnect Program.

The association monitors and reacts to policy concepts that may impact the ability of its members to function in an operationally sound and successful manner as well as measures that may affect the ultimate transfer of such businesses. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following: S. 1502 - Access to Capital Creates Economic Strength and Supports Rural America Act- all sections. H.R. 6745 - ACCESS Rural America Act - all sections.

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

-HR 39 - Federal Sunset Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 55 - Connecting Broadband Deserts Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 150 - Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency (GREAT) Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 156 - Anti-Swatting Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 292 - Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 327 - Ending Forced Arbitration for Victims of Data Breaches 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 451 - Don't Break Up the T-Band Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 492 - Biased Algorithm Deterrence 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 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 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 721 - Spam Calls Task Force Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 805 - Robo COP Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 865 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 946 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - 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 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 - 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 - To require certain entities who collect and maintain personal information of individuals to secure such information and to provide notice to such individuals in the case of a breach of security involving such information, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1304 - To require the Federal Trade Commission, in consultation with the Federal Communications Commission, to establish a robocaller bounty pilot program - 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 (ACCESS BROADBAND) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1359 - Digital GAP Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1555 - Transparency for Cable Consumers Act - all provision related to cable. -HR 1575 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to lengthen the statute of limitations for enforcing robocall violations, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1586 - To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish a digital network technology program, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1602 - To deter criminal robocall violations and improve enforcement of section 227(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, and for other purposes - all provisions 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 1772 - Preserving Safe Communities by Ending Swatting Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1818 - Kelsey Smith Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1860 - To prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from regulating the rates charged for broadband internet access service - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1934 - Stop Harmful and Abusive Telecommunications Expression (HATE) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2013 - Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2015 - Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence (TRACED) 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 2202 - Growing Artificial Intelligence Through Research Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2231 - Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2298 - Repeat Objectionable Bothering of Consumers on Phones (ROBOCOP) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2301 - Senior Fraud Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2355 - Regulatory Oversight Barring Obnoxious (ROBO) Calls and Texts Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2386 - STOP Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2601 - Office of Rural Telecommunications Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2610 - Stop Senior Scams 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 2611 - Public Lands Telecommunications 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 2741 - Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows America Act - 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 3055 - Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020 - 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 (BDIA) - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3219 - United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3255 - Telecommunications Opportunities for Workers Engaging in Real Infrastructure Deployment Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3264 - Ending One-Ring Scams Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3278 - Connect America Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3325 - Locking Up Robocallers Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3351 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3388 - Moving and Fostering Innovation to Revolutionize Smarter Transportation (Moving FIRST) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3375 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3434 - Tracing Back and Catching Unlawful Robocallers Act of 2019 - 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 - To expand the private right of action under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act for calls in violation of the Do Not Call rules - all provisions related to cable. -H Res 153 - Supporting the development of guidelines for ethical development of artificial intelligence - all provisions related to cable. -S 142 - American Data Dissemination (ADD) Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 151 - TRACED (Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 152 - Telecommunications Denial Order Enforcement Act - all provisions related to cable. -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 - all provisions related to cable. -S 189 - Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 266 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 306 - Merger Enforcement Improvement Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 307 - Consolidation Prevention and Competition Promotion Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 454 - A bill to direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish the Office of Rural Broadband, and for other purposes - 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 512 - A bill to establish an advisory office within the Bureau of Consumer Protection of the Federal Trade Commission to prevent fraud targeting seniors, and for other purposes - 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 783 - Clean Slate for Kids Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 806 - Own Your Own Data Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 807 - The Cost Openness and Spending Transparency (COST) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 819 - FCC Reporting Modernization Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 842 - Improving Broadband Mapping Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 847 - Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 893 - Secure 5G and Beyond Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 915 - The Reward Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 917 - Stop Harmful and Abusive Telecommunications Expression (HATE) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 918 - Eliminate From Regulators Opportunities to Nationalize The Internet in Every Respect Act (E-FRONTIER Act) - all provisions related to cable. -S 1166 - Internet Exchange (IX) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1212 - Repeated Objectionable Bothering of Consumers on Phones (ROBOCOP) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1214 - The Privacy Bill of Rights - all provisions related to cable. -S 1108 - Algorithmic Accountability 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 1239 - Regulatory Oversight Barring Obnoxious (ROBO) Calls and Texts Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1241 - Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1294 - Broadband Interagency Coordination Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1289 - Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1302 - Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1398 - Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2019 - 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 Rural America Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1515 - Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act of 2019 - 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 1626 - Government Spectrum Valuation Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1611 - Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1625 - United States 5G Leadership 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 1914 - Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1939 - Moving and Fostering Innovation to Revolutionize Smarter Transportation (Moving FIRST) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1937 - Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1951 - To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to promulgate regulations relating to the disclosure of certain commercial data, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 1955 - Made in America Act - 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 1976 - To amend the FAST Act to improve the Federal permitting process - all provisions related to cable. -S 2003 - To require the Federal Communications Commission to designate a 3-digit dialing code for veterans in crisis - all provisions related to cable. -S 2012 - To provide that certain regulatory actions by the Federal Communications Commission shall have no force or effect - all provisions related to cable. -S 2018 - American Broadband Buildout Act of 2019 - all provisions related to cable. -S Res 259 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that United States leadership in 5G wireless technology is a national priority - all provisions related to cable

The association bases its approaches on whether or not policies are flexible in their application to rural carriers that have different needs and capabilities and that have far different economies of scale and competitive opportunities than larger carriers. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following: S. 151 - TRACED Act - all sections. 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 sections. S. 842 - Improving Broadband Mapping Act - all sections. S.1166 - Internet Exchange Act of 2019 - all sections. S.1167 - Digital Equity Act - all sections. S. 1289 - Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act, all sections. S. 1294 - Broadband Interagency Coordination Act - all sections. S.1457 - Sharing Urgent, Potentially Problematic Locations that Yield Communications Hazards in American Internet Networks Act of 2019 - all sections. S.1485 - Map Improvement Act of 2019 - all sections. S.1502 - Access to Capital Creates Economic Strength and Supports Rural America Act - all sections. S.1522 - Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2019 - all sections. S.1625 - United States 5G Leadership Act of 2019 - all sections. S.1790 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 - all sections relating to telecommunications network equipment. S.1822 - Broadband DATA Act - all sections. S. 2018 - American Broadband Buildout Act - all sections. H.R. 2 - Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 - all sections related to broadband. H.R. 427 - Connect America Fund Accountability Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 721 - Spam Calls Task Force Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 946 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - all sections. H.R. 1328 - ACCESS BROADBAND Act - all sections. H.R. 1421 - The HANGUP Act - all sections. H.R. 1644 - Save the Internet Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R.2015 - TRACED Act - all sections. H.R. 2355 - Regulatory Oversight Barring Obnoxious (ROBO) Calls and Texts Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R.2500 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 - TITLE VIII, Subtitle D. H.R. 2741 - Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows (LIFT) America Act - TITLE I. H.R. 2870 - Gigabit Opportunity Act - all sections. H.R. 2929 - Rural Broadband Network Advancement Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 3162 - Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 3264 - Ending One-Ring Scams Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 3325 - Locking Up Robocallers Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 3375 - The Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - all sections. H.R. 3434 - Tracing Back and Catching Unlawful Robocallers Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 6073 - RURAL Broadband Act of 2018 - all sections. H.R. 6465 - Next Generation Television Marketplace Act - all sections. Legislative and regulatory issues related to FCC Order adopted December 12, 2018 concerning the high-cost program in the FCCs Universal Service Fund. Legislative and regulatory issues related to FCC Order adopted December 14, 2017 concerning net neutrality. Legislative and regulatory issues related to USF contributions. Legislative and regulatory issues related to a performance testing regime for USF recipients. Legislative and regulatory issues related to the rate floor for rural voice service for USF recipients. Legislative and regulatory issues related to USDA/RUS Telecom Loan Portfolio. Legislative and regulatory issues related to IP interconnection. Legislative and regulatory issues related to broadband mapping. Legislative and regulatory issues related to robocalls. Legislative and regulatory issues related to CAF accountability. Legislative and regulatory issues related to the provision of video, including retransmission consent and compulsory copyright. Legislative and regulatory issues related to 2018 Farm Bill. Legislative and regulatory issues related to the proposed Sprint/T-Mobile merger. Legislative and regulatory issues related to supply chain security. Legislative and regulatory issues related to data security and consumer privacy. Legislative and regulatory issues related to the USDAs ReConnect Program.