Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022

FedRAMP; Cloud Computing; Acquisition Reform; IT Management; IT modernization; supply chain; Cyberspace Solarium Commission recommendations; Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC); cybersecurity; FISMA reform; H.R.4552 & S.2251 - Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2023; Federal IT security; S.931 & H.R.1695 - Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets (SAMOSA) Act; S.917 - Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023; S.824 - National Risk Management Act of 2023; S.884 - Improving Digital Identity Act of 2023; S.933 - Federal Data Center Enhancement Act of 2023; S.679 - GAO Database Modernization Act of 2023; S.1865 - Transparent Automated Governance Act; Modernizing Government Technology Act reform and reauthorization; S.3890 - Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act; H.R.7532 - Federal AI Governance and Transparency Act; S.4495 - the Promoting Responsible Evaluation and Procurement to Advance Readiness for Enterprise-wide Deployment (PREPARED) for AI Act; federal government AI issues; S.4055 - Improving Contracting Outcomes Act; S. 4066 - Federal Improvement in Technology (FIT) Procurement Act.

Client expense: $720,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

FedRAMP; Cloud Computing; Acquisition Reform; IT Management; IT modernization; supply chain; Cyberspace Solarium Commission recommendations; Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC); cybersecurity; FISMA reform; H.R.4552 & S.2251 - Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2023; Federal IT security; S. 931 & H.R. 1695 - Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets (SAMOSA) Act; S. 917 - Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023; S.824 - National Risk Management Act of 2023; S. 884 - Improving Digital Identity Act of 2023; S. 933 - Federal Data Center Enhancement Act of 2023; S. 679 - GAO Database Modernization Act of 2023; S. 1865 - Transparent Automated Governance Act; Modernizing Government Technology Act reform and reauthorization; S. 3890 - Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act; H.R. 7532 - Federal AI Governance and Transparency Act; federal government AI issues; S.4055 - Improving Contracting Outcomes Act; S. 4066 - Federal Improvement in Technology (FIT) Procurement Act.

Client expense: $720,000 · Firm income: Not reported

FedRAMP; Cloud Computing; Acquisition Reform; IT Management; IT modernization; supply chain; Cyberspace Solarium Commission recommendations; Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC); cybersecurity; FISMA reform; H.R.4552 & S.2251, Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2023; Federal IT security; S. 931 & H.R. 1695, Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets (SAMOSA) Act; S. 917, the Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023; S.824, the National Risk Management Act of 2023; S. 884, the Improving Digital Identity Act of 2023; S. 933, the Federal Data Center Enhancement Act of 2023; S. 679, the GAO Database Modernization Act of 2023; S. 1865, Transparent Automated Governance Act; Modernizing Government Technology Act reform and reauthorization; S. 3890, Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act; federal government AI issues.

Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported

FedRAMP; Cloud Computing; Acquisition Reform; IT Management; IT modernization; supply chain; Cyberspace Solarium Commission recommendations; Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC); cybersecurity; FISMA reform; H.R.4552 & S.2251, Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2023; Federal IT security; S. 931 & H.R. 1695,Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets (SAMOSA) Act; S. 917, the Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023; S.824, the National Risk Management Act of 2023; S. 884, the Improving Digital Identity Act of 2023; S. 933, the Federal Data Center Enhancement Act of 2023; S. 679, the GAO Database Modernization Act of 2023; S. 1865, Transparent Automated Governance Act; Modernizing Government Technology Act reform and reauthorization; S. 3890, Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act.

Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported

S.1605 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022; Provisions related to Department of Defense acquisition of identity, credential, and access management technology (117th Congress 2021-2022) S.3890 - Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022; Provisions related to intergovernmental reform (117th Congress 2021-2022) Identity Theft in Public Benefits Executive Order; Provisions related to multi-vendor competition in digital identity National Institute for Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-217; Provide comments in response to draft version Digital transformation and government technology modernization National Defense Authorization Act; Provisions related to Department of Defense acquisition of identity, credential, and access management technology Web-enabled customer identity at Veterans Affairs

Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Issues related to federally funded research and development contracting; issues related to small business contracting; issues related to government market competition and barriers to entry in the government market; issues related to FedRAMP; issues related to commercial contracting; issues related to acquisition workforce development; issues related to Technology Modernization Funding; issues related to S. 3890 (Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022).

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to federally funded research and development contracting; issues related to small business contracting; issues related to government market competition and barriers to entry in the government market; issues related to FedRAMP; issues related to commercial contracting; issues related to acquisition workforce development; issues related to Technology Modernization Funding; issues related to S. 3890 (Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022).

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

Government targets: SENATE

Issues related to IT modernization, FedRAMP reform, open data, and government procurement, including the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 8294), the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (H.R. 7900), FedRAMP Modernization Act (H.R. 21), the Federal Secure Cloud Improvement and Jobs Act of 2021 (S. 3099), the Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022 (S. 3890), implementation of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-435), the FY 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (Public Law 117-328), the Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act (SAMOSA) Act (H.R. 9330 / S. 4908), and implementation of the Federal Information Security Management Act (Public Law 107-347).

Client expense: $4,790,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Legislative & Regulatory Issues Related to Technology Policy, including R&D, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Health IT & Technology Procurement: Emerging technologies: Blockchain, cloud computing, 5G, Artificial Intelligence (Al) and Al regulatory governance, AI bias, facial recognition policy, quantum computing, privacy legislation, neurotechnology, and weather modeling; implementation and reauthorization of Public Law no. 115-68, the National Quantum Initiative Act; H.R. 1837, the Quantum User Expansion for Science and Technology Program (QUEST) Act; H.R. 1866, Quantum Network Infrastructure Act; H.R 2225, the National Science Foundation for the Future Act; H.R. 3593, Department of Energy Science for the Future Act; H.R. 21, H.R. 8956, S. 3099, The FedRAMP Authorization Act; H.R. 8152, American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA); S. 3890, Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022; S. 4629, Federal Data Center Enhancement Act; S. 4908, Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act (SAMOSAA); H.R. 9334, Quantum in Practice Act; implementation of Public Law no. 117-167, CHIPS and Science Act. Supply chain security; Encryption policy; provisions related to state and local funding for cybersecurity planning, defense, and response activities; Executive Order 14028, Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity provisions on software bill of materials, zero trust and cloud security architecture and standards to improve software supply chain security; cyber incident reporting policy; Cybersecurity Framework 2.0; development and deployment of diverse cyber workforce; SEC incident reporting proposed rule; reasonable data security practices language and liability protections; international cybersecurity coordination; critical infrastructure designation and cybersecurity obligations; national cybersecurity strategy; H.R. 6497, Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2022; H.R. 7535, S. 4592, Quantum Computing Cybersecurity Preparedness Act; S. 4913, Secure Open Source Software Act.

H.R. 847/S. 224, Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act H.R. 869/S. 289, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act of 2021 H.R. 1251, Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2021 H.R. 1816, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act H.R. 2501, Spectrum Coordination Act H.R. 2668/S. 1494, Consumer Protection and Recovery Act H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act H.R. 3711, Safely Ensuring Lives Future Deployment and Research in Vehicle Evolution (SELF DRIVE) Act H.R. 3816, American Choice and Innovation Online Act H.R. 3826, Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021 H.R. 3849, Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching (ACCESS) Act of 2021 H.R. 4258, Improving Digital Identity Act of 2021 H.R. 4346, CHIPS and Science Act H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 H.R. 4609, National Institute of Standards and Technology for the Future Act of 2021 H.R. 5315, Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grant Act H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 H.R. 6416, Banning Surveillance Advertising Act of 2022 H.R. 6580/S. 3572, Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2022 H.R. 6796, Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act of 2022 H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 H.R. 8152, American Data Privacy and Protection Act H.R. 8256/S. 4664, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 H.R. 9463, Satellite And Telecommunications (SAT) Streamlining Act of 2022 S. 47, Adversarial Platform Prevention (APP) Act of 2021 S. 113, Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act of 2021 S. 919, Data Care Act of 2021 S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 S. 1494, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2021 S. 1957, State and Local Digital Service Act of 2021 S. 2710, Open App Markets Act S. 2992, American Innovation and Choice Online Act S. 3014, Next Generation Telecommunications Act S. 3035, Government Ownership and Oversight of Data in Artificial Intelligence (GOOD AI) Act of 2021 S. 3290, National MEP Supply Chain Database Act of 2021 S. 3330, Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction (DETOUR) Act S. 3410, The Consumer Protection and Due Process Act S. 3663, Kids Online Safety Act S. 3890, Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022 S. 4145, Consumer Protection Remedies Act of 2022 S. 4767, Proper Leadership to Align Networks for Broadband Act (PLAN) for Broadband Act Draft legislation titled FTC Procedural Reform Potential legislation related to the regulation of facial recognition technology Draft legislation on platform transparency Draft legislation on improvements to the Paperwork Reduction Act Draft legislation around collection and sharing of government data Request for Comments on a 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) Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Trade Commission; Deceptive or Unfair Earnings Claims (87 Fed. Reg. 13,951-13,958, March 11, 2022) Proposed Rule, Federal Trade Commission; Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Trade Regulation Rule on Commercial Surveillance and Data Security (87 Fed. Reg. 51,273-51,299, August 22, 2022) Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Extension of Comment Period, Federal Trade Commission; Trade Regulation Rule on Commercial Surveillance and Data Security (87 Fed. Reg. 63,738-63,739, October 20, 2022) Notice of Inquiry, Federal Communications Commission; Space Innovation; Facilitating Capabilities for In-space Services, Assembly, and Manufacturing (ISAM) (87 Fed. Reg. 56,365-56,372, September 14, 2022) Public Notice, Federal Communications Commission; Amendment of Section 15.255 of the Commissions Rules (ET Docket No. 21-264, June 22, 2021) Request for Information, National Institutes of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce; Implementation of the CHIPS Incentives Program (87 Fed. Reg. 61570-61573, October 12, 2022) Various issues relating to expanding access to high speed broadband internet service; broadband infrastructure and deployment; broadband permitting reform; nominations at Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP); broadband and economic relief; technology and economic relief; intermediary liability; potential federal privacy legislation; facial recognition technology; net neutrality; 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); implementation of the American Rescue Plan including provisions relating to the Technology Modernization Fund (P.L. 117-2); implementation of Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act (P.L. 115-141); implementation of the OPEN Government Data Act (P.L. 115-435); funding for implementation of the CHIPS for America Act, enacted as part of the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act, (P.L. 116-92); implementation of the National Artificial Intelligence Act, enacted as part of the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 116-283); implementation of the Drivers Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 103-322); implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58); implementation of the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act, (P.L. 117-167); appropriating funding for the Public Wireless Supply Chain Fund and the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund; increased technology modernization funding for FY22; FY2022 appropriations requests to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees subcommittees on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, relating to Facial Recognition Vendor Testing (FRVT) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); artificial intelligence; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; Executive Order 13984, Taking Additional Steps to Address the National Emergency with Respect to Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities; Executive Order 14017, Executive Order on America's Supply Chains; FTC hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection; Consumer Cybersecurity Labeling Pilots; Feedback to NIST on AI Risk Management: Future of the FCC Universal Service Fund; Federal Trade Commission (FTC) franchise rule and earnings rule; FTC enforcement; FTC section 13(b) and 19(b) enforcement; potential Executive Order on identity theft; potential childrens privacy legislation in omnibus spending bill; Technology Modernization Fund in Financial Services and General Government proposed appropriations legislation; appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Department of Energy, and the National Science Foundation (NSF); draft National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidance on Federal Internet of Things Device Cybersecurity; Security Criteria for Internet of Things (IoT) Devices; Draft Consumer Software Labeling Criteria; artificial intelligence regulation, standards, research and development; House Select Committee on Modernization; the Administrations Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Action Plan; use of third-party messaging apps by corporate employees; request for information, National Institute of Standards and Technology, artificial intelligence risk; management framework second draft (August 18, 2022); Office of Science and Technology Policies Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights; Buy America provisions in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58); Freedom of Information requests: Department of Education, Department of Health and Human Services, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Federal Trade Commission, and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

H.R. 847/S. 224, Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act H.R. 1816, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act H.R. 2668/S. 1494, Consumer Protection and Recovery Act H.R. 3816, American Choice and Innovation Online Act H.R. 3826, Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021 H.R. 3849, Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching (ACCESS) Act of 2021 H.R. 4258, Improving Digital Identity Act of 2021 H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 H.R. 5367, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 including provisions relating to FTC penalty and privacy H.R. 6580/S. 3572, Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2022 H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 H.R. 8152, American Data Privacy and Protection Act H.R. 9330/S. 4908, Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act H.R. 9463, Satellite And Telecommunications (SAT) Streamlining Act of 2022 S. 919, Data Care Act of 2021 S. 1957, State and Local Digital Service Act of 2021 S. 3014, Next Generation Telecommunications Act S. 3035, Government Ownership and Oversight of Data in Artificial Intelligence (GOOD AI) Act of 2021 S. 3330, Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction (DETOUR) Act S. 3410, Consumer Protection and Due Process Act S. 3663, Kids Online Safety Act S. 3890, Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022 S. 4145, Consumer Protection Remedies Act of 2022 S. 4767, Proper Leadership to Align Networks (PLAN) for Broadband Act Draft legislation regarding Federal Trade Commission procedural reform Draft legislation on improvements to the Paperwork Reduction Act Draft legislation around collection and sharing of government data Potential legislation related to the regulation of facial recognition technology 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 related to technology and economic relief; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; Office of Science and Technology Policies Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights; FTC enforcement; FTC section 13(b) enforcement; artificial intelligence regulation, standards, research, and development; appropriation for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); intermediary liability; broadband infrastructure and deployment; broadband and economic relief; broadband permitting reform; childrens privacy in omnibus spending legislation; artificial intelligence; Buy America provisions in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58); facial recognition

H.R. 7900 / S. 4543, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal year 2023; H.R. 8254, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2023; S. 3890, Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022; S. 4908, Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; S. 4623, AGILE Procurement Act of 2022.; S. 4629, Federal Data Center Enhancement Act of 2022; Executive Order 14028, Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity; S. 4913, Securing Open Source Software Act Issues related to open source software security. Issues relating to IT modernization, IT procurement, and workforce. General issues relating to cybersecurity in procurement policy and in policy governing procurement of IT and cloud services by government agencies. General issues relating to government software development. General issues relating to artificial intelligence and machine learning innovation policy, research, and development. Issues related to government cloud security standards. Issues related to Software Bill of Materials. General issues relating to USDS reform. Issues related to software licensing. Issues related to open source software acquisition.

Client expense: $1,330,000 · Firm income: Not reported

FedRamp; H.R. 21 - Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Authorization Act; Cloud Computing; Acquisition Reform; IT Management; IT modernization; supply chain; Cyberspace Solarium Commission recommendations; Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC); cyber security; FISMA reform; Federal IT security; S. 3890 - Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022; H.R. 7185 & S. 4930 - Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act; S. 4908 - Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets (SAMOSA) Act; S.4629 - Federal Data Center Enhancement Act of 2022

Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Issues related to IT modernization, FedRAMP reform, open data, and government procurement, including the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 8294), the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (H.R. 7900), FedRAMP Modernization Act (H.R. 21), the Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act (S. 4908), the Federal Secure Cloud Improvement and Jobs Act of 2021 (S. 3099), the Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022 (S. 3890), implementation of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-435), and implementation of the Federal Information Security Management Act (Public Law 107-347).

Client expense: $4,950,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 847/S. 224, Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act H.R. 869, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act of 2021 H.R. 1816, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act H.R. 2225, National Science Foundation for the Future Act H.R. 2668/S. 1494, Consumer Protection and Recovery Act H.R. 3593, Department of Energy Science for the Future Act H.R. 3816, American Choice and Innovation Online Act H.R. 3826, Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021 H.R. 3849, Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching (ACCESS) Act of 2021 H.R. 4258, Improving Digital Identity Act of 2021 H.R. 4346, CHIPS and Science Act H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 H.R. 5367, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 including provisions relating to FTC penalty and privacy H.R. 6580/S. 3572, Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2022 H.R. 7624, Spectrum Innovation Act of 2022 H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 H.R. 8152, American Data Privacy and Protection Act H.R. 8573/S. 4676, Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act of 2022 S. 919, Data Care Act of 2021 S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 S. 1957, State and Local Digital Service Act of 2021 S. 3014, Next Generation Telecommunications Act S. 3035, Government Ownership and Oversight of Data in Artificial Intelligence (GOOD AI) Act of 2021 S. 3330, Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction (DETOUR) Act S. 3410, Consumer Protection and Due Process Act S. 3663, Kids Online Safety Act S. 3890, Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022 S. 4145, Consumer Protection Remedies Act of 2022 S. 4767, Proper Leadership to Align Networks (PLAN) for Broadband Act Draft legislation regarding Federal Trade Commission procedural reform Potential legislation related to the regulation of facial recognition technology 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 related to technology and economic relief; FCC implementation of the Emergency Broadband Benefit; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; FTC enforcement; FTC section 13(b) enforcement; artificial intelligence regulation, standards, research, and development; reauthorization and appropriation for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Department of Energy, and the National Science Foundation (NSF); intermediary liability; broadband infrastructure and deployment; broadband and economic relief; artificial intelligence; facial recognition

H.R. 847/S. 224, Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act H.R. 869/S. 289, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act of 2021 H.R. 1251, Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2021 H.R. 1816, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act H.R. 2225, National Science Foundation for the Future Act H.R. 2501, Spectrum Coordination Act H.R. 2668/S. 1494, Consumer Protection and Recovery Act H.R. 3593, Department of Energy Science for the Future Act H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act H.R. 3711, Safely Ensuring Lives Future Deployment and Research in Vehicle Evolution (SELF DRIVE) Act H.R. 3816, American Choice and Innovation Online Act H.R. 3826, Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021 H.R. 3849, Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching (ACCESS) Act of 2021 H.R. 4258, Improving Digital Identity Act of 2021 H.R. 4346, CHIPS and Science Act H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 H.R. 4609, National Institute of Standards and Technology for the Future Act of 2021 H.R. 5315, Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grant Act H.R. 5367, Build Back Better Act, including provisions relating to Federal Trade Commission penalty and privacy provisions H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 H.R. 6416, Banning Surveillance Advertising Act of 2022 H.R. 6580/S. 3572, Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2022 H.R. 6796, Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act of 2022 H.R. 7624, Spectrum Innovation Act of 2022 H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 H.R. 8152, American Data Privacy and Protection Act H.R. 8256/S. 4664, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 H.R. 8573/S.4676, Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act of 2022 S. 47, Adversarial Platform Prevention (APP) Act of 2021 S. 113, Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act of 2021 S. 919, Data Care Act of 2021 S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 S. 1494, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2021 S. 1957, State and Local Digital Service Act of 2021 S. 2710, Open App Markets Act S. 2992, American Innovation and Choice Online Act S. 3014, Next Generation Telecommunications Act S. 3035, Government Ownership and Oversight of Data in Artificial Intelligence (GOOD AI) Act of 2021 S. 3290, National MEP Supply Chain Database Act of 2021 S. 3330, Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction (DETOUR) Act S. 3410, The Consumer Protection and Due Process Act S. 3663, Kids Online Safety Act S. 3890, Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022 S. 4145, Consumer Protection Remedies Act of 2022 S. 4767, Proper Leadership to Align Networks for Broadband Act (PLAN) for Broadband Act Draft legislation titled FTC Procedural Reform Draft legislation on platform transparency Potential legislation related to the regulation of facial recognition technology Nomination of Laurie Locascio to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology Nominations of Bradley Merrill Thompson, Beena Ammanath, Christina Montgomery, Paul Daugherty, and Dr. Swani Sivasubramanian to serve on the National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee (NAIAC) Request for Comments on a 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) Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Trade Commission; Deceptive or Unfair Earnings Claims (87 Fed. Reg. 13,951-13,958, March 11, 2022) Proposed Rule, Federal Trade Commission; Telemarketing Sales Rule (87 Fed. Reg. 33,677-33,695, June 3, 2022) Request for Extension of Time to File Comments, Federal Trade Commission; Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Trade Regulation Rule on Commercial Surveillance and Data Security (87 Fed. Reg. 51,273-51,299, August 22, 2022) Request for Information, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and National Science Foundation; National AI Research Resource Interim Report (87 Fed. Reg. 31,914-31,915, May 25, 2022) Various issues relating to expanding access to high speed broadband internet service; broadband infrastructure and deployment; nominations at Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), and Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP); amendments related to American semiconductor capacity; broadband and economic relief; technology and economic relief; intermediary liability; potential federal privacy legislation; facial recognition technology; net neutrality; 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); implementation of the American Rescue Plan including provisions relating to the Technology Modernization Fund (P.L. 117-2); implementation of Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act (P.L. 115-141); implementation of the OPEN Government Data Act (P.L. 115-435); funding for implementation of the CHIPS for America Act, enacted as part of the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act, (P.L. 116-92); implementation of the National Artificial Intelligence Act, enacted as part of the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 116-283); implementation of the Drivers Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 103-322); implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58); implementation of the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act, (P.L. 117-167); appropriating funding for the Public Wireless Supply Chain Fund and the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund; increased technology modernization funding for FY22; FY2022 appropriations requests to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees subcommittees on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, relating to Facial Recognition Vendor Testing (FRVT) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); artificial intelligence; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; Executive Order 13984, Taking Additional Steps to Address the National Emergency with Respect to Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities; Executive Order 14017, Executive Order on America's Supply Chains; FTC hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection; Consumer Cybersecurity Labeling Pilots; Feedback to NIST on AI Risk Management: Future of the FCC Universal Service Fund; Federal Trade Commission (FTC) franchise rule; FTC enforcement; FTC section 13(b) and 19(b) enforcement; potential Executive Order on identity theft; Technology Modernization Fund in Financial Services and General Government proposed appropriations legislation; appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Department of Energy, and the National Science Foundation (NSF); reauthorization for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); draft National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidance on Federal Internet of Things Device Cybersecurity; Security Criteria for Internet of Things (IoT) Devices; Draft Consumer Software Labeling Criteria; artificial intelligence regulation, standards, research and development; the Administrations Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Action Plan

S. 3890 - Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022; H.R 3859 - Innovations in Informal STEM Learning Act; S. 4908 - Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act

Client expense: $610,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 3890 - Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022; H.R 3859 - Innovations in Informal STEM Learning Act; S. 4908 - Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act

Client expense: $610,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 7900 / S. 4543, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal year 2023; H.R. 8254, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2023; S. 3890, Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022; S. 4908, Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act; S. 4623, AGILE Procurement Act of 2022.; S. 4629, Federal Data Center Enhancement Act of 2022; Executive Order 14028, Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity Issues related to Open Source Software Security. Issues relating to IT modernization, IT procurement, and workforce. General issues relating to cybersecurity in procurement policy and in policy governing procurement of IT and Cloud services by government agencies. General issues relating to government software development. General issues relating to Artificial Intelligence and machine learning innovation policy, research, and development. Issues related to government cloud security standards. Issues related to Software Bill of Materials. General issues relating to USDS reform.

Client expense: $3,110,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Issues related to contractor inflation; H.R. 7900 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) and S. 4543 (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023); issues related to software acquisition; H.R. 7185 (Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act) and associated language in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023); S. 3890 (Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act); S. 4516 (Combatting Obstructive National Security Underreporting of Legitimate Threats (CONSULT) Act); issues related to debarment; issues related to cybersecurity; issues related to the defense industrial base.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to contractor inflation; H.R. 7900 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) and S. 4543 (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023); issues related to software acquisition; H.R. 7185 (Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act) and associated language in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023); S. 3890 (Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act); S. 4516 (Combatting Obstructive National Security Underreporting of Legitimate Threats (CONSULT) Act); issues related to debarment; issues related to cybersecurity; issues related to the defense industrial base.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues involving IT modernization, including FedRAMP reform, open data, and implementation of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-435), implementation of the Federal Information Security Management Act (Public Law 107-347), and government procurement, including the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (H.R. 7900), FedRAMP Modernization Act (H.R. 21), the Federal Secure Cloud Improvement and Jobs Act of 2021 (S. 3099), and the Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022 (S. 3890).

Client expense: $4,980,000 · Firm income: Not reported

S.3890 - Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022; Provisions related to inter-goevernmental cooperation

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal year 2023; H.R. 8254, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2023; S. 3890, Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022 Issues related to Open Source Software Security. Issues relating to IT modernization, IT procurement, and workforce. General issues relating to cybersecurity in procurement policy and in policy governing procurement of IT and Cloud services by government agencies. General issues relating to government software development. General issues relating to Artificial Intelligence and machine learning innovation policy, research, and development. Issues related to government cloud security standards.

Client expense: $1,970,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 847/S. 224, Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act H.R. 869, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act of 2021 H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, including provisions related to Technology Modernization Fund and broadband H.R. 1816, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act H.R. 2225, National Science Foundation for the Future Act H.R. 3593, Department of Energy Science for the Future Act H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act H.R. 4258, Improving Digital Identity Act of 2021 H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 H.R. 4609, National Institute of Standards and Technology for the Future Act of 2021 H.R. 6580/S. 3572, Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2022 H.R. 8152, American Data Privacy and Protection Act S. 919, Data Care Act of 2021 S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 S. 1494, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2021 S. 1957, State and Local Digital Service Act of 2021 S. 3035, Government Ownership and Oversight of Data in Artificial Intelligence (GOOD AI) Act of 2021 S. 3330, Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction (DETOUR) Act S. 3890, Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022 Draft legislation regarding Federal Trade Commission procedural reform Potential legislation related to the regulation of facial recognition technology 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) Wireline competition bureau seeks comment on Covid-19 telehealth program application evaluation Metrics (86 Fed. Reg. 8,356-8,359, February 5, 2021) Proposed rule allowing earlier equipment marketing and importation opportunities (86 Fed. Reg. 2,337-2,344, January 12, 2021) Petitions for emergency relief to allow the use of E-rate funds to support remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic (86 Fed. Reg. 9,309-9,312, February 12, 2021) Various issues related to technology and economic relief; FCC implementation of the Emergency Broadband Benefit; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; FTC enforcement; FTC section 13(b) enforcement; artificial intelligence regulation, standards, research, and development; reauthorization and appropriation for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Department of Energy, and the National Science Foundation (NSF); intermediary liability; broadband infrastructure and deployment; broadband and economic relief; artificial intelligence; facial recognition

H.R. 847/S. 224, Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act H.R. 869/S. 289, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act of 2021 H.R. 1251, Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2021 H.R. 1816, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act H.R. 2225, National Science Foundation for the Future Act H.R. 2501, Spectrum Coordination Act H.R. 2668/S. 1494, Consumer Protection and Recovery Act H.R. 3593, Department of Energy Science for the Future Act H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act H.R. 3711, Safely Ensuring Lives Future Deployment and Research In Vehicle Evolution (SELF DRIVE) Act H.R. 3816, American Choice and Innovation Online Act H.R. 3826, Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021 H.R. 3849, Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching (ACCESS) Act of 2021 H.R. 4258, Improving Digital Identity Act of 2021 H.R. 4350, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 H.R. 4609, National Institute of Standards and Technology for the Future Act of 2021 H.R. 5315, Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grant Act H.R. 5367, Build Back Better Act, including provisions relating to Federal Trade Commission penalty and privacy provisions H.R. 6416, Banning Surveillance Advertising Act of 2022 H.R. 6580/S. 3572, Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2022 H.R. 6796, Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act of 2022 H.R. 8152, American Data Privacy and Protection Act S. 47, Adversarial Platform Prevention (APP) Act of 2021 S. 113, Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act of 2021 S. 919, Data Care Act of 2021 S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 S. 1494, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2021 S. 1957, State and Local Digital Service Act of 2021 S. 2710, Open App Markets Act S. 2992, American Innovation and Choice Online Act S. 3035, Government Ownership and Oversight of Data in Artificial Intelligence (GOOD AI) Act of 2021 S. 3290, National MEP Supply Chain Database Act of 2021 S. 3330, Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction (DETOUR) Act S. 3410, The Consumer Protection and Due Process Act S. 3890, Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act of 2022 S. 4145, Consumer Protection Remedies Act of 2022 Draft legislation titled FTC Procedural Reform Draft legislation on platform transparency Potential legislation related to the regulation of facial recognition technology Draft legislation titled Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for other purposes Nomination of Laurie Locascio to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology Nominations of Bradley Merrill Thompson, Beena Ammanath, Christina Montgomery, Paul Daugherty, and Dr. Swani Sivasubramanian to serve on the National Artificial Initiative Advisory Committee (NAIAC) Nomination of Gigi Sohn to be a Commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission Request for Comments on a 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) Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Trade Commission; Earnings Claims (87 Fed. Reg. 13,951-13,958, March 11, 2022) Notice, Request for Information, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Evaluating and Improving NIST Cybersecurity Resources: The Cybersecurity Framework and Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management (87 Fed. Reg. 9,579-9,581, February 22, 2022) Request for Comment; National Telecommunications and Information Administration; Developing a Report on Competition in the Mobile App Ecosystem (87 Fed. Reg. 24,134-24,139, April 22, 2022) Proposed Rule, Federal Communications Commission; Affordable Connectivity Program (87 Fed. Reg. 8,385-8,390, February 14, 2022) Proposed Rule, Federal Trade Commission; Deceptive or Unfair Claims (87 Fed. Reg. 13,951-13,958, March 11, 2022) Various issues relating to expanding access to high speed broadband internet service; broadband infrastructure and deployment; nominations at Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA); amendments related to American semiconductor capacity; broadband and economic relief; technology and economic relief; intermediary liability; potential federal privacy legislation; facial recognition technology; net neutrality; 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); implementation of the American Rescue Plan including provisions relating to the Technology Modernization Fund (P.L. 117-2); implementation of Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act (P.L. 115-141); implementation of the OPEN Government Data Act (P.L. 115-435); funding for implementation of the CHIPS for America Act, enacted as part of the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act, (P.L. 116-92); implementation of the National Artificial Intelligence Act, enacted as part of the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 116-283); implementation of the Drivers Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 103-322); implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58); appropriating funding for the Public Wireless Supply Chain Fund and the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund; increased technology modernization funding for FY22; FY2022 appropriations requests to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees subcommittees on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, relating to Facial Recognition Vendor Testing (FRVT) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); artificial intelligence; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; Executive Order 13984, Taking Additional Steps To Address the National Emergency With Respect to Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities; Executive Order 14017, Executive Order on America's Supply Chains; FTC hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection; Consumer Cybersecurity Labeling Pilots; Feedback to NIST on AI Risk Management: Future of the FCC Universal Service Fund; Federal Trade Commission (FTC) franchise rule; FTC enforcement; FTC section 13(b) and 19(b) enforcement; potential Executive Order on identity theft; Technology Modernization Fund in Financial Services and General Government proposed appropriations legislation; FCC implementation of the emergency broadband benefit; appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Department of Energy, and the National Science Foundation (NSF); reauthorization for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); draft National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidance on Federal Internet of Things Device Cybersecurity; Security Criteria for Internet of Things (IoT) Devices; Draft Consumer Software Labeling Criteria; artificial intelligence regulation, standards, research and development

Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT)/Ecolabelling: H.R. 7185 (Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act); S. 4364 (KREMLIN Act); S. 3890 (Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act); H.R. 4350 and S. 1605, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (issues related to domestic sourcing); issues related to IT modernization; issues related to cloud contracting; issues related to the appropriations process; issues related to S. 1260 (U.S. Innovation and Competition Act (USICA)); and issues related to the Defense Industrial Base.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT)/Ecolabelling: H.R. 7185 (Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act); S. 4364 (KREMLIN Act); S. 3890 (Improving Intergovernmental Cooperation and Reducing Duplication Act); H.R. 4350 and S. 1605, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (issues related to domestic sourcing); issues related to IT modernization; issues related to cloud contracting; issues related to the appropriations process; issues related to S. 1260 (U.S. Innovation and Competition Act (USICA)); and issues related to the Defense Industrial Base.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

CCAGW Letter to Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Expressing Concerns with S. 3890 CCAGW Sends Letter to House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce Opposing H.R. 8152

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE