Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity Act
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356d open
vs 5,649 other S bills in the 118th — cohort avg 33d
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2025 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
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. 98 - Rural Broadband Protection Act - all sections. S. 187 - ALIGN Act - all sections. S. 674 - Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act - all sections. S. 1642 - ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2023 - all sections. S. 1651 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers - all sections. H.R. 574 - ALIGN Act - all sections. H.R. 1870 - SPEED for BEAD Act - all sections. H.R. 1873 - Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act - all sections H.R. 2399 - Rural Broadband Protection Act - all sections. H.R. 3119 - ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2023 - all sections. H.R. 4032 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act - all sections. Legislation to reform the Universal Service Fund contribution system. Legislation to require the Federal Communications Commission to study and report on the feasibility of funding the Universal Service Fund through contributions from edge providers. Legislation to make permanent the allowance for depreciation and amortization for determining income limitations on the tax deductions for business interest. Legislative, regulatory issues, and an amicus brief related to the constitutionality of the Universal Service Fund. Legislative and regulatory issues related to USDA/RUS telecom/broadband loan and grant programs, including the ReConnect Program and reauthorization of the Farm Bill. Legislative and regulatory issues related to broadband mapping. Legislative and regulatory issues related to broadband permitting applications. Legislative and regulatory issues related to the Broadband, Equity, Access & Deployment Program. Legislation to streamline the deployment of telecommunications or broadband service facilities in public rights- of-way and the rights-of-way of railroad carriers. Regulatory issues related to interagency communication between the FCC, USDA, NTIA, and Treasury.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 369.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Cardin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
H. Res. 1246, Condemning the Department of State's statement expressing condolences for the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian, and other members of their delegation, all provisions. H. Res. 288, Encouraging the EU to DESIGNATE Resolution, all provisions. H.R. 340, Hamas International Financing Prevention Act, all provisions. H.R. 3774, Stop Harboring Iranian Petroleum (SHIP) Act, all provisions. H.R. 4175, REPO for Ukrainians Act, all provisions. H.R. 5179, Anti-BDS Labeling Act, all provisions. H.R. 5826, No Paydays to Hostage Takers Act, all provisions. H.R. 589, Mahsa Amini Human rights and Security Accountability (MAHSA) Act, all provisions. H.R. 5917, Strengthening Tools to Counter the Use of Human Shields, all provisions. H.R. 5933, Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, all provisions. H.R. 6323, Iran Counterterrorism Act, all provisions. H.R. 7443, Combating Transnational Repression Act of 2024, all provisions. H.R. 7914, Accountability for Terrorist Perpetrators of October 7th Act, all provisions. H.R. 8282, Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, all provisions. H.R. 8771, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025, (issues related to Chinas Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Implementation of the CHIPS Act; Russian Malign Activities in Latin America; Support for U.S. Ally Israel at International Organizations; Taiwan WHO Observer Status; U.S. Contributions to International Organizations; U.S. Policy on Irans Ballistic Missile and Nuclear Programs; U.S. Policy on UNRWA Reform; U.S.-Egypt Relations; U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation; and U.S.-South Africa Relations). S. 1651, Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity Act, all provisions. S. 1829, Stop Harboring Iranian Petroleum (SHIP) Act, all provisions. S. 2626, Mahsa Amini Human rights and Security Accountability (MAHSA) Act, all provisions. S. 3225, End Iranian Terrorism Act of 2023, all provisions. S. 3874, Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad International Terrorism Support Prevention Act of 2024, all provisions. S. 4484, Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, all provisions. S. Res. 505, A resolution condemning the use of sexual violence and rape as a weapon of war by the terrorist group Hamas against the people of Israel, all provisions. Issues related to Al Jazeera FARA Registration; Boycotts Against Israel; Chinas Belt and Road Initiative; Chinese and Qatari Influence in U.S. Higher Education; Chinese Global Infrastructure; Chinese Investment in Mexico; Exposing Hamas War Crimes; Extradition of Hamas Leaders; Foreign Influence and Information Operations; Gaza Casualty Reporting; Implementation and Oversight of the National Security Act of 2024; International Committee of the Red Cross Accountability; Iranian Malign Activities in Iraq and Syria; Normalization in the Middle East and Africa; Palestinian Financing, Politics, and Terrorism; Support for U.S. Ally Israel at International Organizations; Support for U.S. Ally Israel on College Campuses; Turkeys and Qatars Support of Terrorism; U.S. Contributions to International Organizations; U.S. Hamas Sanctions Policy; U.S. Hezbollah Sanctions Policy; U.S. Hostage Policy; U.S. Iran Sanctions Policy; U.S. Israel-Hamas War Policy; U.S. Policy on Chinas Human Rights Abuses; U.S. Policy on Irans Human Rights Abuses; U.S. Policy on Irans Support for Terrorism; U.S. Policy on UNRWA Reform; U.S. Refugee Policy; U.S. Russia Sanctions Policy; U.S.-Egypt Relations; U.S.-Mexico Relations; and U.S.-South Africa Relations.
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Democratic |
| IL |
| Roger F. Wicker | Republican | MS |
| Thom Tillis | Republican | NC |