Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2024

ACA Exchanges & Enrollment Enhanced Premium Tax Credits The Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act (H.R. 6703) Prior Authorization Mental Health Parity Facilitating Accountability in Reimbursements Act (FAIR Act) (118th Congress) Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement (SITE) Act (118th Congress) Lower Cost, More Transparency Act (118th Congress) AI Use in Healthcare Health Disparities, including Maternal Health and Rural Health Veterans Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers (ACCESS) Act of 2025 (S. 275 and H.R. 7040) Veterans Affairs Community Cares program GUARD Veterans Health Care Act (H.R. 4077) Provider Directories Transparency in Coverage and Machine-Readable Files Patients Deserve Price Tags Act (H.R. 5582 & S. 2355) No Surprises Act Implementation No Suprises Act Enforcement Act (H.R. 4710) Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act (H.R. 2191) One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 (H.R.7148)

Client expense: $2,070,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

ACA Exchanges & Enrollment Enhanced Advanced Premium Tax Credits The Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act (H.R. 6703) Prior Authorization Mental Health Parity Facilitating Accountability in Reimbursements Act (FAIR Act (118th Congress) Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement (SITE) Act (118th Congress) Lower Cost, More Transparency Act (118th Congress) AI Use in Healthcare Health Disparities, including Maternal Health and Rural Health Veterans Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers (ACCESS) Act of 2025 (S. 275 and H.R. 740) Veterans Affairs Community Cares program GUARD Veterans Health Care Act (H.R. 4077) Provider Directories Transparency in Coverage and Machine-Readable Files No Surprises Act Implementation Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act (H.R. 2191) One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1)

Client expense: $1,530,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office

ACA Exchanges & Enrollment Enhanced Advanced Premium Tax Credits The Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act (H.R. 6703) Prior Authorization Mental Health Parity Facilitating Accountability in Reimbursements Act (FAIR Act (118th Congress) Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement (SITE) Act (118th Congress) Lower Cost, More Transparency Act (118th Congress) AI Use in Healthcare Health Disparities, including Maternal Health and Rural Health Veterans Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers (ACCESS) Act of 2025 (S. 275 and H.R. 740) Veterans Affairs Community Cares program GUARD Veterans Health Care Act (H.R. 4077) Provider Directories Transparency in Coverage and Machine-Readable Files No Surprises Act Implementation Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act (H.R. 2191) One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1)

Client expense: $1,530,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office

ACA Exchanges & Enrollment Enhanced Advanced Premium Tax Credits Prior Authorization Mental Health Parity Facilitating Accountability in Reimbursements Act (FAIR Act (118th Congress) Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement (SITE) Act (118th Congress) Lower Cost, More Transparency Act (118th Congress) AI Use in Healthcare Health Disparities, including Maternal Health and Rural Health Veterans Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers (ACCESS) Act of 2025 (S. 275 and H.R. 740) Veterans Affairs Community Cares program Dept. of Defense Military OneSource Program Provider Directories Transparency in Coverage and Machine-Readable Files Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 No Surprises Act Implementation Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act (H.R. 2191) One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1)

Client expense: $2,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office

ACA Exchanges & Enrollment Enhanced Advanced Premium Tax Credits Prior Authorization Mental Health Parity Facilitating Accountability in Reimbursements Act (FAIR Act (118th Congress) Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement (SITE) Act (118th Congress) Lower Cost, More Transparency Act (118th Congress) AI Use in Healthcare Health Disparities, including Maternal Health and Rural Health Veterans Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers (ACCESS) Act of 2025 (S. 275 and H.R. 740) Veterans Affairs Community Cares program Dept. of Defense Military OneSource Program Provider Directories Transparency in Coverage and Machine-Readable Files Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 No Surprises Act Implementation Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act (H.R. 2191) One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1)

Client expense: $2,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office

ACA Exchanges & Enrollment Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Prior Authorization Mental Health Parity Facilitating Accountability in Reimbursements Act (FAIR Act (118th Congress) Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement (SITE) Act (118th Congress) Lower Cost, More Transparency Act (118th Congress) AI Use in Healthcare Health Disparities, including Maternal Health and Rural Health Veterans Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers (ACCESS) Act of 2025 (S. 275 and H.R. 740) Veterans Affairs Community Cares program Dept. of Defense Military OneSource Program Dept. of Defense Military Family Life Counseling Program Provider Directories Transparency in Coverage and Machine-Readable Files Change Healthcare Cyber Incident Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 No Surprises Act Implementation Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act (H.R. 2191) One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1)

Client expense: $1,380,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

ACA Exchanges & Enrollment Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Prior Authorization Mental Health Parity Facilitating Accountability in Reimbursements Act (FAIR Act (118th Congress) Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement (SITE) Act (118th Congress) Lower Cost, More Transparency Act (118th Congress) AI Use in Healthcare Health Disparities, including Maternal Health and Rural Health Veterans Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers (ACCESS) Act of 2025 (S. 275 and H.R. 740) Veterans Affairs Community Cares program Dept. of Defense Military OneSource Program Dept. of Defense Military Family Life Counseling Program Provider Directories Transparency in Coverage and Machine-Readable Files Change Healthcare Cyber Incident Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 No Surprises Act Implementation Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act (H.R. 2191) One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1)

Client expense: $1,380,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

ACA Exchanges & Enrollment Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Prior Authorization Mental Health Parity Facilitating Accountability in Reimbursements Act (FAIR Act (118th Congress) Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement (SITE) Act (118th Congress) Lower Cost, More Transparency Act (118th Congress) AI Use in Healthcare Health Disparities, including Maternal Health and Rural Health Veterans Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers (ACCESS) Act of 2025 (S. 275 and H.R. 740) Veterans Affairs Community Cares program Dept. of Defense Military OneSource Program Provider Directories Transparency in Coverage and Machine-Readable Files Change Healthcare Cyber Incident Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 Addressing Anti-Competitive Contracting Clauses Act No Suprises Act Implementation Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act (H.R. 2191) Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act of 2025 (H.R.1968)

Client expense: $2,520,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

ACA Exchanges & Enrollment Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Prior Authorization Mental Health Parity Facilitating Accountability in Reimbursements Act (FAIR Act (118th Congress) Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement (SITE) Act (118th Congress) Lower Cost, More Transparency Act (118th Congress) AI Use in Healthcare Health Disparities, including Maternal Health and Rural Health Veterans Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers (ACCESS) Act of 2025 (S. 275 and H.R. 740) Veterans Affairs Community Cares program Dept. of Defense Military OneSource Program Provider Directories Transparency in Coverage and Machine-Readable Files Change Healthcare Cyber Incident Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 Addressing Anti-Competitive Contracting Clauses Act No Suprises Act Implementation Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act (H.R. 2191) Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act of 2025 (H.R.1968)

Client expense: $2,520,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Veteran Access to Care (HR 740, S 275, HR 1644, HR 3951) Veteran Mental Health and Brain-Related Care (HR 72, S 800, S 862, HR 1336, HR 2605, S 3130) Transition, Education and Employment (HR 980, HR 983, HR 1391, HR 1423, HR 5035) Veterans' Rights and Claims (HR 1041, HR 1286, HR 2102) Housing (HR 1815) VA Accountability (HR 472)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Veteran Access to Care (HR 740, S 275, HR 1644, HR 3951) Veteran Mental Health and Brain-Related Care (HR 72, S 800, S 862, HR 1336, HR 2605, S 3130) Transition, Education and Employment (HR 980, HR 983, HR 1391, HR 1423, HR 5035) Veterans' Rights and Claims (HR 1041, HR 1286, HR 2102) Housing (HR 1815) VA Accountability (HR 472)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Veteran Access to Care (HR 740, S 275, HR 1644, HR 3951) Veteran Mental Health and Brain-Related Care (HR 72, S 800, S 862, HR 1336, HR 2605, S 3130) Transition, Education and Employment (HR 980, HR 983, HR 1391, HR 1423, HR 5035) Veterans' Rights and Claims (HR 1041, HR 1286, HR 2102) Housing (HR 1815) VA Accountability (HR 472)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Veteran Access to Care (HR 740, S 275, HR 1644, HR 3951) Veteran Mental Health and Brain-Related Care (HR 72, S 800, S 862, HR 1336, HR 2605, S 3130) Transition, Education and Employment (HR 980, HR 983, HR 1391, HR 1423, HR 5035) Veterans' Rights and Claims (HR 1041, HR 1286, HR 2102) Housing (HR 1815) VA Accountability (HR 472)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Veteran Access to Care (HR 740, S 275, HR 1644, HR 3951) Veteran Mental Health and Brain-Related Care (HR 72, S 800, S 862, HR 1336, HR 2605, S 3130) Transition, Education and Employment (HR 980, HR 983, HR 1391, HR 1423, HR 5035) Veterans' Rights and Claims (HR 1041, HR 1286, HR 2102) Housing (HR 1815) VA Accountability (HR 472)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Veteran Access to Care (HR 740, S 275, HR 1644, HR 3951) Veteran Mental Health and Brain-Related Care (HR 72, S 800, S 862, HR 1336, HR 2605, S 3130) Transition, Education and Employment (HR 980, HR 983, HR 1391, HR 1423, HR 5035) Veterans' Rights and Claims (HR 1041, HR 1286, HR 2102) Housing (HR 1815) VA Accountability (HR 472)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Veteran Access to Care (HR 740, S 275, HR 1644, HR 3951) Veteran Mental Health and Brain-Related Care (HR 72, S 800, S 862, HR 1336, HR 2605, S 3130) Transition, Education and Employment (HR 980, HR 983, HR 1391, HR 1423, HR 5035) Veterans' Rights and Claims (HR 1041, HR 1286, HR 2102) Housing (HR 1815) VA Accountability (HR 472)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Veteran Access to Care (HR 740, S 275, HR 1644, HR 3951) Veteran Mental Health and Brain-Related Care (HR 72, S 800, S 862, HR 1336, HR 2605, S 3130) Transition, Education and Employment (HR 980, HR 983, HR 1391, HR 1423, HR 5035) Veterans' Rights and Claims (HR 1041, HR 1286, HR 2102) Housing (HR 1815) VA Accountability (HR 472)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Veteran Access to Care (HR 740, S 275, HR 1644, HR 3951) Veteran Mental Health and Brain-Related Care (HR 72, S 800, S 862, HR 1336, HR 2605, S 3130) Transition, Education and Employment (HR 980, HR 983, HR 1391, HR 1423, HR 5035) Veterans' Rights and Claims (HR 1041, HR 1286, HR 2102) Housing (HR 1815) VA Accountability (HR 472)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Veteran Access to Care (HR 740, S 275, HR 1644, HR 3951) Veteran Mental Health and Brain-Related Care (HR 72, S 800, S 862, HR 1336, HR 2605, S 3130) Transition, Education and Employment (HR 980, HR 983, HR 1391, HR 1423, HR 5035) Veterans' Rights and Claims (HR 1041, HR 1286, HR 2102) Housing (HR 1815) VA Accountability (HR 472)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Veteran Access to Care (HR 740, S 275, HR 1644, HR 3951) Veteran Mental Health and Brain-Related Care (HR 72, S 800, S 862, HR 1336, HR 2605, S 3130) Transition, Education and Employment (HR 980, HR 983, HR 1391, HR 1423, HR 5035) Veterans' Rights and Claims (HR 1041, HR 1286, HR 2102) Housing (HR 1815) VA Accountability (HR 472)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Veteran Access to Care (HR 740, S 275, HR 1644, HR 3951) Veteran Mental Health and Brain-Related Care (HR 72, S 800, S 862, HR 1336, HR 2605, S 3130) Transition, Education and Employment (HR 980, HR 983, HR 1391, HR 1423, HR 5035) Veterans' Rights and Claims (HR 1041, HR 1286, HR 2102) Housing (HR 1815) VA Accountability (HR 472)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Veteran Access to Care (HR 740, S 275, HR 1644, HR 3951) Veteran Mental Health and Brain-Related Care (HR 72, S 800, S 862, HR 1336, HR 2605, S 3130) Transition, Education and Employment (HR 980, HR 983, HR 1391, HR 1423, HR 5035) Veterans' Rights and Claims (HR 1041, HR 1286, HR 2102) Housing (HR 1815) VA Accountability (HR 472)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Veteran Access to Care (HR 740, S 275, HR 1644, HR 3951) Veteran Mental Health and Brain-Related Care (HR 72, S 800, S 862, HR 1336, HR 2605, S 3130) Transition, Education and Employment (HR 980, HR 983, HR 1391, HR 1423, HR 5035) Veterans' Rights and Claims (HR 1041, HR 1286, HR 2102) Housing (HR 1815) VA Accountability (HR 472)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

General lobbying on the following issue areas: Section 224 of the Communications Act (House and Senate); net neutrality (House and Senate); oversight of the Federal Communications Commission (House and Senate); privacy (House and Senate); cybersecurity (House and Senate); robocalling (House and Senate); broadband infrastructure, deployment and mapping (House and Senate); Internet of things (IoT) (House and Senate); and number portability (House and Senate). Specific lobbying on the following bills: H.R. 498 - 9-8-8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act; H.R. 889/S. 341 - Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act; H.R. 922 - RURAL Broadband Act of 2023; H.R. 1108/S. 650 -- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding; H.R. 1123 - Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act; H.R. 1178 - Broadband SALE Act; H.R. 1241 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act; H.R. 1343 - ITS Codification Act; H.R. 1345 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act; H.R. 1353 - ALERT Parity Act; H.R. 1360 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act; H.R. 1377 - Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2023; H.R. 1812 - Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2023; H.R. 2285 - To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Service, Distance Learning, Telemedicine, and Broadband Program for fiscal year 2024; H.R. 2552 - Community Broadband Act of 2023; H.R. 2670 - National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2024; H.R. 2845 - To direct the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish a School Cybersecurity Improvement Program; H.R. 3280 - TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act; H.R. 3286 - Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023; H.R. 3288 - Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act; H.R. 3289 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act; H.R. 3291 - Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3292 - Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3293 - Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act; H.R. 3294 - Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3295 - BROADBAND Leadership Act; H.R. 3297 - Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act of 2023; H.R. 3298 - BEAD FEE Act; H.R. 3306 - Federal Broadband Permit Coordination Act of 2023; H.R. 3307 - Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2023; H.R. 3311 - Coastal Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3319 - Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act; H.R. 3342 - SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2023; H.R. 3343 - Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act; H.R. 3361 - To direct the Assistant Secretary for Commerce for Communications and Information to submit a report on the digital divide and to update the Indicators of Broadband Need mapping application; H.R. 3362 - To direct the Assistant Secretary for Commerce for Communications and Information to publish data from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program; H.R. 3385 - Diasporal Link Act; H.R. 3557 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023; H.R. 3609 - Accurate Map for Broadband Investing Act of 2023; H.R. 3746 - Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023; H.R. 3964 - Rural Broadband Modernization Act; H.R. 4505 - PLAN for Broadband Act; H.R. 4506 - To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish and interagency national security review process; H.R. 4510 - To reauthorize the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to update the mission update the mission and function of the agency; H.R. 4512 - To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish a Digital Economy and Cybersecurity Board of Advisors; H.R. 5173 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act; H.R. 5242 - CONNECT Act of 2023; H.R. 5439 - National Risk Management Act of 2023; H.R. 5886 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023; S. 130 - Rural Internet Improvement Act of 2023; S. 275 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2023; S. 513 - Insure Cybersecurity Act of 2023; S. 650 - A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding; S. 690 - NET Act; S. 856 - FAIR Contributions Act; S 917 - Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023; S. 975 - Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2023; S. 1162 - Accurate Map for Broadband Investment Act of 2023; S. 1197 - Community Broadband Act of 2023; S 1234 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act; S. 1526 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act; S. 1835 - National Cybersecurity Awareness Act; S. 2201 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act; S. 2238 - PLAN for Broadband Act; S. 2256 - Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act; S. 2663 - CONNECT Act of 2023; S. 3024 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 and; S. 3119 - Restoring Internet Freedom Act; S. 3321 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2023; and S. 4858 - Cooper Davis Act.

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

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

General lobbying communications on the following issues: availability and appropriate uses of commercial wireless spectrum; the integrity and security of commercial communications networks; appropriate regulatory framework for the Internet, communications services, and emerging technologies; broadband availability and pricing; affordable options for broadband, including continuing funding of Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP); universal service; infrastructure investment and development, including pole replacement costs; privacy; telecommunications supply chain security; implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority; legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property; and the deployment of 5G communication services and worldwide services to enterprise customers. Lobbying on the following bills: S. 130 - Rural Internet Improvement Act, all provisions; S. 275 - Rural Broadband Protection Act, all provisions; S. 856 - FAIR Contributions Act, all provisions; S. 975/H.R. 1812 - Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act, all provisions; S. 1047/H.R. 2380 - Cellphone Jamming Reform Act, all provisions; S. 1080 - Cooper Davis Act, provisions related to carrier obligations; S. 1108 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding, all provisions; S. 1199 - Stop CSAM Act, provisions related to Internet Service Provider obligations; S. 1409 - Kids Online Safety Act, all provisions; S. 1418 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Act, all provisions; S. 2238/H.R. 4505 - PLAN for Broadband Act, all provisions; S. 2787/H.R. 5677 - 5G Sale Act, all provisions; S. 2855 - CLOSE the GAP Act, all provisions; S. 3321 - Lowering Broadband Consumers Costs Act, all provisions; S. 3535/H.R. 6929 - Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act, S. 3556 - Enhancing First Response Act, provisions related to reporting and location disclosure requirements; S. 3909 - Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024, all provisions; S. 4207 - Spectrum and National Security Act, provisions related to spectrum; S. 4208 - Promoting Affordable Connectivity Act, all provisions; S. 4317/H.R. 9193 - Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act, all provisions; S. 4909 - Supporting National Security with Spectrum, all provisions; S. 4638/H.R. 2670 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2025, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, supply chain security spectrum policy and federal contractors; S. 5351 - Safer Parks Act, provisions related to permitting reform; H.R. 1784 - Next Generation 9-1-1 Act, all provisions; H.R. 3340 - Spectrum Relocation Enhancement Act, all provisions; H.R. 3361 -Improving Broadband Mapping Act, all provisions; H.R. 3362 -BEAD Data Publication, all provisions; H.R. 3366 - FirstNet Reauthorization Act, all provisions; H.R. 3559 - FAA Research and Development Act, provisions related to the efficient and effective use of spectrum; H.R. 3565 - Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act, all provisions H.R. 4511 - Public Safety Communications Act, all provisions; H.R. 4851 - 9-8-8 Implementation Act, provisions related to carrier obligations; H.R. 7888 - Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, all provisions; H.R. 8070 - the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for FY2025, provisions related to cybersecurity,5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors; H.R. 8466 - Affordable Connectivity Program Improvement and extension act, all provisions; H.R. 8709 - to appropriate funds for the FCCs Rip and Replace and Affordable Connectivity programs, all provisions; H.R. 8818 - American Privacy Rights Act, provisions related to carrier obligations and reporting requirements; H.R 8898 - Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, provisions related to FirstNet; PL 117-58 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, all implementation provisions; and DRAFT Broadband ad Telecommunications RAIL Act, provisions related to broadband permitting reform.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Lobbied on many issues relating to rural broadband and the Federal Universal Service Fund. -- S. 856, FAIR Contributions Act, requires the FCC to study and submit report to Congress examining the feasibility of funding USF through contributions supplied by edge providers -- S. 3321, would require the Federal Communications Commission to begin assessing all users of broadband networks to ensure that both network and affordability programs are sustainable. --S. 975 and H.R. 1812, Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act, requires FCC to make changes to financing USF by extending the base of contributors to the fund S. 275, Rural Broadband Protection Act, requires the FCC to establish a process to vet applications for certain funding that support affordable broadband deployment in high-cost areas, including rural communities -- supported the updating and extending the Alaska Plan to allow Alaskans to receive the same broadband services as those individuals living in the lower-48 H.R. 6929 and S. 3565, Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Extension Act -- would fund the ACP program through the end of the year S. 4317, Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act -- provides $6 billion to continue the ACP program for the remainder for calendar year 2024 S. 4208, Promoting Affordable Connectivity Act -- provides $25 million to FCC to fund ACP program for 2 years H.R. 8466, Affordable Connectivity Program Improvement & Extension Act H.R. 8709, Funding for Rip and Replace Program and ACP extension -- discussed NTIA's Broadband, Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD)program as well as its Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP) -- discussed issues regarding the IIJA's Buy America provisions -- H.R. 889 and S. 341, Broadband Grant Taxation Act, would exempt broadband grant programs created during COVID from taxation H.R. 3557, American Broadband Deployment Act -- discussed broadband mapping in relation to the Broadband Data Collection Act -- discussed reclassification of broadband as Title II service -- discussed the FCC Broadband Labels provisions -- discussed cyber security and what small rural telco/broadband providers are doing to comply with regulations but also shared concerns with compliance and ability to secure cybersecurity insurance policies -- discussed numerous permitting issues small rural telco/broadband providers face; supported S. 2855, Close the Gap Act which would under certain circumstances exempt communications projects from NEPA review on federal lands -- discussed STIR-SHAKEN and call ID authentication for non-IP networks -- discussed data breach notifications (encouraged better coordination among agencies on data breach reporting requirements and to streamline the processes) -- Broadband Benchmark Requirements (stressed the importance accurate calculations of reasonably comparable broadband rate benchmarks for rural high-cost support recipients) -- supported efforts to provide more funding for ripping out and replacing telecommunications networks/equipment that pose a national security threat (e.g., Rip and Replace)

Client expense: $135,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to the availability and appropriate uses of commercial spectrum, the integrity and security of commercial networks, appropriate regulatory framework for Internet, communications services and emerging technologies, broadband availability and pricing, affordable options for broadband including continuing funding the Affordable Connectivity Program, universal service, infrastructure investment and development including pole replacement costs, privacy, telecommunications supply chain security, implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority, legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless towers on federal property and the deployment of 5G communications services and worldwide services to enterprise customers. PL 117-58 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act provisions related to implementation S 130 Rural Internet Improvement Act all provisions S 275 Rural Broadband Protection Act, all provisions S 856 FAIR Contributions Act, all provisions S 975/HR 1812 Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act, all provisions S 1047/HR 2380Cellphone Jamming Reform Act, all provisions S 1080 Cooper Davis Act, provisions related to carrier obligations HR 1108 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding, all provisions S 1199 Stop CSAM Act, provisions related to internet service provider obligations S 1409 Kids Online Safety Act, all provisions S 1418 Children and Teens' Online Privacy Act, all provisions HR 1784the Next Generation 9-1-1 Act, all provisions S 2238/HR 4505 PLAN for Broadband Act, all provisions S 2787/HR 5677 5G SALE Act, all provisions S 2855 CLOSE the GAP Act, all provisions S 3321 Lowering Broadband Consumers Costs Act, all provisions HR 3340 Spectrum Relocation Enhancement Act, all provisions HR 3361 Improving Broadband Mapping Act, all provisions HR 3362 BEAD Data Publication, all provisions HR 3366 The FirstNet Reauthorization Act, all provisions S 3535/HR 6929 Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act, all provisions S 3556 Enhancing First Response Act, provisions related to reporting requirements and location disclosure requirements HR 3559 The FAA Research and Development Act, provisions related to the effective and efficient use of spectrum HR 3565Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act, all provisions S 3909 Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024, all provisions S. 4049 Supporting National Security with Spectrum, all provisions S 4207 Spectrum and National Security Act, provisions related to spectrum S 4208 Promoting Affordable Connectivity Act, all provisions S 4317/HR 9193, Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act, all provisions HR 4511 Public Safety Communications Act, all provisions HR 4851 9-8-8 Implementation Act, provisions related to carrier obligations S 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 25, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors S 5351, Safer Parks Act, provisions related to permitting reform HR 7888, Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, provisions related to carrier liability HR 8070, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for FY25, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors HR 8466, Affordable Connectivity Program Improvement and Extension Act, all provisions HR 8709, to appropriate funds for the FCCs rip and replace program and Affordable Connectivity Program, all provisions HR 8818, American Privacy Rights Act, provisions related to carrier obligations and reporting requirements HR 8898, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, provisions related to FirstNet Draft, Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act, provisions related to broadband permitting reform

Client expense: $2,670,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE

-HR 43 - Rural Broadband Window of Opportunity Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 675 - Secure Space Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 682 - Launch Communications Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 742 - TELL Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 820 - Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 821 - Social Media Child Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 922 - RURAL Broadband Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1165 - Data Privacy Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1241 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1341 - Spectrum Coordination Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1377 - Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1513 - FUTURE Networks Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2460 - Consumer Online Payment Transparency and Integrity (Consumer OPT-IN) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2463 - Junk Fee Prevention Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2552 - Community Broadband Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2635 - To amend section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 to limit liability protection provided by such section for providers of social media service, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3216 - Rural Internet Improvement Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3280 - TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3293 - Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3323 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment Act (RAPID Act) - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3343 - Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3431 - Spectrum Coexistence Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3557 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3565 - Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3964 - Rural Broadband Modernization Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4227 - ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4504 - Novel, Advanced Spectrum and Communications Technology Networks Promotion Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4505 - PLAN for Broadband Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4510 - NTIA Reauthorization Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4513 - Commerce Spectrum Coordination Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4887 - Online Consumer Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5173 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5886 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6142 - LAST ACRE Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6149 - Protecting Kids on Social Media Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6246 - END Child Exploitation Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6429 - SCREEN Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6463 - STOP HATE Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6466 - AI Labeling Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6473 - Community Connect Grant Program Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6582 - To establish the Digital Literacy and Equity Commission, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6929 - Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7005 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7376 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7452 - Local Telecom Expansion Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7461 - Broadband Equipment Rental Reform Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7534 - Verifying Kids Online Privacy Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7589 - Removing Our Unsecure Technologies to Ensure Reliability and Security Act (ROUTERS) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7756 - Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7890 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7891 - Kids Online Safety Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7949 - STOP CSAM Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8082 - Securing Local Communities Input in Broadband Development Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8230 - Facilitating Optimal and Rapid Expansion and Siting of Telecommunications (FOREST) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8466 - Affordable Connectivity Program Improvement and Extension Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8467 - Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8556 - To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure that certain telecommunications assistance available to assist school buses is preserved consistent with the Declaratory Ruling in the matter of Modernizing the E-Rate Program for Schools and Libraries adopted by the Federal Communications Commission on October 19, 2023 (FCC 23-84; WC Docket No. 13-184), and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8709 - Saving Americans' Valuable Earnings on the National Affordable Connectivity Program Act- all provisions related to cable. -HR 8773 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8818 - American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8838 - To prohibit agencies from taking certain action relating to social media companies, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9026 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9027 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9340 - Supporting National Security with Spectrum Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9494 - Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9497 - AI Advancement and Reliability Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9737 - Secure A.I. Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9747 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9766 - Undersea Cable Security and Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 10212 - SCAM Platform Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 10364 - To safeguard children from harmful app services accessible through app stores across the United States, to provide parents with parental controls, to provide parents clear and accurate information about apps and their services to ensure proper parental consent is achieved, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 10545 - American Relief Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -S 130 - Rural Internet Improvement Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 275 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 395 - Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 483 - Internet Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (Internet PACT) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 560 - SAFE TECH Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 599 - Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 688 - DATA Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 744 - Data Care Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 856 - FAIR Contributions Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 998 - A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to audit Federal spectrum - all provisions related to cable. -S 999 - A bill to require the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to estimate the value of electromagnetic spectrum assigned or otherwise allocated to Federal entities - all provisions related to cable. -S 1091 - Consumer Online Payment Transparency and Integrity (Consumer OPT-IN) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1409 - Kids Online Safety Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1626 - Artificial Intelligence Shield for Kids (ASK) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1628 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1642 - ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1648 - Launch Communications Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1671 - Digital Platform Commission Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2201 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2225 - TLDR Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2238 - PLAN for Broadband Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2325 - Algorithmic Justice Online Platform Transparency Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2521 - ACCESS Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2542 - LAST ACRE Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2663 - CONNECT Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2787 - 5G SALE Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2855 - CLOSE THE GAP Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2892 - Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3024 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3119 - Restoring Internet Freedom Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3321 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3325 - Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3337 - DATA Privacy Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3565 - Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3909 - Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3991 - Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4049 - A bill to appropriate more funds for the Federal Communication Commission's "rip and replace" program, to require a spectrum auction, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 4207 - Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4208 - Promoting Affordable Connectivity Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4213 - Kids Off Social Media Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4317 - Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4375 - Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4569 - Take It Down Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4572 - A bill to direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, to conduct a study of the national security risks posed by consumer routers, modems, and devices that combine a modem and router, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 4651 - SAFE Supply Chains Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4690 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4795 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4821 - Accelerating Broadband Permits Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4893 - TERMS Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4928 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4930 - Broadband Fairness Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 5364 - App Store Accountability Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 5616 - A bill to establish the Artificial Intelligence Safety Review Office in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 5620 - A bill to require the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study on the use of commercial-off-the-shelf products and artificial intelligence technologies by the Internal Revenue Service - all provisions related to cable.

Client expense: $3,830,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

H.R. 498 9-8-8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act H.R.889 Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act H.R. 922 RURAL Broadband Act of 2023 H.R. 1108 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding H.R. 1123 Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act H.R. 1178 Broadband SALE Act H.R. 1241 Broadband Incentives for Communities Act H.R. 1343 ITS Codification Act H.R. 1345 NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act H.R. 1353 ALERT Parity Act H.R. 1360 American Cybersecurity Literacy Act H.R. 1377 Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2023 H.R. 1812 Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2023 H.R. 2285 To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Service, Distance Learning, Telemedicine, and Broadband Program for fiscal year 2024 H.R. 2552 Community Broadband Act of 2023 H.R. 2670 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 H.R 2845 To direct the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish a School Cybersecurity Improvement Program H.R. 3280 TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act H.R. 3286 Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023 H.R. 3288 Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act H.R. 3289 Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act H.R. 3291 Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act H.R. 3292 Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act H.R. 3293 Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act H.R. 3294 Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act H.R. 3295 BROADBAND Leadership Act H.R. 3297 Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act of 2023 H.R. 3298 BEAD FEE Act of 2023 H.R. 3306 Federal Broadband Permit Coordination Act of 2023 H.R. 3307 Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2023 H.R. 3311 Coastal Broadband Deployment Act H.R. 3319 Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act H.R. 3342 SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2023 H.R. 3343 Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act H.R. 3361 To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to submit a report on the digital divide and to update the Indicators of Broadband Need mapping application H.R. 3362 To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to publish data from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program H.R. 3385 DiasporaLink Act H.R. 3557 American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023 H.R. 3609 Accurate Map for Broadband Investment Act of 2023 H.R. 3746 Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 H.R. 3964 Rural Broadband Modernization Act H.R. 4505 PLAN for Broadband Act H.R. 4506 To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish an interagency national security review process H.R. 4510 To reauthorize the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, to update the mission and functions of the agency H.R. 4512 To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish a Digital Economy and Cybersecurity Board of Advisors H.R. 5173 Broadband Buildout Accountability Act H.R. 5242 CONNECT Act of 2023 H.R. 5439 National Risk Management Act of 2023 H.R.5886 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 S. 130 Rural Internet Improvement Act of 2023 S. 275 Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2023 S. 341 Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act S. 513 Insure Cybersecurity Act of 2023 S. 650 A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding S. 690 NET Act S. 856 FAIR Contributions Act S. 917 Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023 S. 975 Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2023 S. 1162 Accurate Map for Broadband Investment Act of 2023 S. 1197 Community Broadband Act of 2023 S. 1234 Broadband Buildout Accountability Act S. 1526 NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act S. 1835 National Cybersecurity Awareness Act S. 2201 American Cybersecurity Literacy Act S. 2238 PLAN for Broadband Act S. 2256 Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act S. 2663 CONNECT Act of 2023 S. 3024 Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 S. 4858 Cooper Davis Act S. 3321 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2023 S.3119 - Restoring Internet Freedom Act S.3024 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 Issues related to Section 224 of the Communications Act (House and Senate). Issues related to net neutrality (House and Senate). Issues related to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission (House and Senate). Issues related to privacy (House and Senate). Issues related to cybersecurity (House and Senate). Issues related to robocalling (House and Senate). Issues related to broadband infrastructure (House and Senate). Issues related to broadband deployment (House and Senate). Issues related to broadband mapping (House and Senate). Issues related to internet of things (IoT) (House and Senate). Issues related to number portability (House and Senate).

Client expense: $640,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund (USF), including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) and determining wireless broadband coverage maps Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Auction Authority Issues relating to Device Exclusivity and Availability Issues related to Data Roaming Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process Issues relating to National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) Authority and Process Issues relating to Privacy Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Issues relating to Network Security Issues relating to Rural Broadband Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities Issues relating to Technological Competitiveness Issues relating to Precision Agriculture Issues relating to Consumer Concerns Issues relating to Implementation of the RAY BAUMS Act in P.L. 115-141 Issues relating to Telecommunication Workforce Issues relating to the Internet of Things Issues relating to the CARES Act Issues relating to the Consolidated Appropriations Act Issues relating to the American Rescue Plan Act S. 130/H.R. 3216, Rural Internet Improvement Act - Issues relating to rural broadband and infrastructure deployment S. 275/H.R. 7005, Rural Broadband Protection Act - Issues relating to USF S. 341/H.R. 889, Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act - Issues related to infrastructure deployment S. 599/H.R. 1412, Digital Equity Foundation Act - Issues relating to FCC and NTIA authority and processes S. 650/H.R. 1108/H.R. 3345, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the FCC to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process and Spectrum Auctions S. 686, RESTRICT Act - Issues relating to cybersecurity S. 690, NET Act - Issues relating to supply chain and cybersecurity S. 719, Precision Agriculture Loan Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 720/H.R. 1459, PRECISE Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 734/H.R. 1697, Promoting Precision Agriculture Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 744, Data Care Act - Issues relating to privacy and consumer concerns S. 828/H.R. 1370, Communications Security Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process, infrastructure and cybersecurity S. 856, FAIR Contributions Act - Issues relating to the USF S. 916, Junk Fee Prevention Act - Issues relating to consumer concerns S. 975/H.R. 1812, Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act - Issues relating to Universal Service Fund S. 999, Government Spectrum Valuation Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum S. 998, A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to audit Federal spectrum - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum S. 1047/H.R. 2380, Cellphone Jamming Reform Act - Issues relating to FCC authority and process S. 1162/H.R. 3609, Accurate Map for Broadband Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment and determining wireless broadband coverage maps S. 1197/H.R. 2552, Community Broadband Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 1234, Broadband Buildout Accountability Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 1245/H.R. 6189, Defend Our Networks Act - Issues relating to Network Security, Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1409/H.R. 7891, Kids Online Safety Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 1418/H.R. 7890, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 1483, SPACE Act - Issues relating to Network Security, Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1526/H.R. 1345, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority and cybersecurity S. 1611/H.R. 6473, Community Connect Grant Program Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and infrastructure deployment S. 1642/H.R. 4227, ReConnecting Rural America Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and infrastructure deployment S. 1648/H.R. 682, Launch Communications Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum S. 2018/H.R. 5919, Connect Our Parks Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband S. 2095/H.R. 4224, FCC Legal Enforcement Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 2114, Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process, cybersecurity and supply chain S. 2131, FY24 Department of Agriculture and Food and Drug Administration Appropriations - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture and Rural Broadband S. 2116, Strengthening Support for American Manufacturing Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain, and Technological Competitiveness S. 2238/H.R. 4505, PLAN for Broadband Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment S. 2321/H.R. 5893, FY24 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process S. 2447, Strengthening Telehealth and Education for Rural Communities Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband S. 2542/H.R. 6142, LAST ACRE Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Precision Agriculture S. 2663/H.R. 5242, CONNECT Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 2712, a bill to provide funding for the deployment of Next Generation 9-1-1 - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 2787/H.R. 5677, 5G SALE Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction Authority S. 2810/H.R. 5494, Tribal Connect Act - Issues relating to the USF, including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, and determining wireless broadband coverage maps S. 2855, CLOSE THE GAP Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 3024/H.R. 5886, Promoting Access to Broadband Act - Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund, including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, and Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 3074, Eyes on the Board Act - Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund, including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, and Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 3119, Restoring Internet Freedom Act - Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process S. 3321, Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act - Issues relating to the USF, including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, and determining wireless broadband coverage maps S. 3324/H.R. 800, DO NOT Call Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 3325, Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 3337, DATA Privacy Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 3329/H.R. 498, 9-8-8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act - Issues relating to cybersecurity and public safety S. 3444/H.R. 4974, Local 9-8-8 Response Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 3482/H.R. 6763, 988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 3556, Enhancing First Response Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency and to (FCC Authority and Process S. 3565/H.R. 6929, Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and FCC Authority and Process S. 3780, END CELLS Act - Issues relating to Public Safety S.3781/H.R. 1343, ITS Codification Act - Issues relating to Public Safety and Consumer Concerns S. 3909, Spectrum Pipeline Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction Authority S. 3991/H.R. 7756, Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 4010, Satellite and Telecommunications Streamlining Act - Issues relating to Authority and Process S. 4049/H.R. 9340, Supporting National Security with Spectrum Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction Authority and issues relating to Network Security S. 4207, Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction Authority, FCC Authority and Process, Network Security, and Consumer Concerns S. 4208, Promoting Affordable Connectivity Act of 2024 - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and FCC Authority and Process S. 4317/H.R. 9193, Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction Authority, FCC Authority and Process, Network Security, and Consumer Concerns S. 4572/H.R. 7589, ROUTERS Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, and relating to Network Security - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and Network Security S. 4638, NDAA - Issues relating to Network Security S. 4690, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2025 - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Precision Agriculture S. 4795, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Act 2025 - Issues Relating to FCC and NTIA Authority and Process S. 4821, Accelerating Broadband Permits Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 4832/H.R. 9376, Lulus Law - Issues relating to Public Safety S. 4928, FSGG Appropriations Act 2025 - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 4930, Broadband Fairness Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 5170, A bill to establish the Data Protection Agency - Issues relating to Privacy and Consumer Concerns S. 5328/H.R. 3385, To direct the Secretary of Commerce to submit to Congress a report containing an assessment of the value, cost, and feasibility of a trans-Atlantic submarine fiber optic cable connecting the contiguous United States, the United States Virgin Islands, Ghana, and Nigeria - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment S. 5335, Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture, Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment S. 5351, Safer Parks Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, and NG-911 S. 5522, GREEN Communications Act - Issues relating to network resiliency S.J. Res. 64/H.J. Res. 107, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5 United States Code of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination" - Issues relating to Authority and Process H.R. 784, Internet Application I.D. Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 675, Secure Space Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 826, Supply Chain Security and Resilience Act - Issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 762, Building Resilient Supply Chains Act - Issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 742, TELL Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 750, CAUTION Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 796, Supply Chain Mapping and Monitoring Act - Issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 820, Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process, cybersecurity and supply chain H.R. 904, IoT Readiness Act - Issues relating to IoT H.R. 942, Protecting Against Compromised Internet of Things Technology Act - Issues relating to IoT and Cybersecurity H.R. 922, RURAL Broadband Act - Issues relating to rural broadband and infrastructure H.R. 1149, Countering Untrusted Telecommunications Abroad Act - Issues relating to cybersecurity and supply chain H.R. 1123, Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 1241, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act - Issues relating to broadband infrastructure siting and permitting H.R. 1377, Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority H.R. 1354, Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity, Supply Chain, and NTIA process and authority H.R. 1360, American Cybersecurity Literacy Act - Issues relating to cybersecurity H.R. 1340, Open RAN Outreach Act - Issues relating to Supply Chain H.R. 1338, SAT Streamlining Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum H.R. 1341, Spectrum Coordination Act - relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum H.R. 1339, Precision Agriculture Satellite Connectivity Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture H.R. 1353, ALERT Parity Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1513, FUTURE Networks Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1677, SMART Spectrum Act - Issues relating to NTIA process H.R. 1752, E-BRIDGE Act - Issues relating to rural broadband and infrastructure deployment H.R. 1784, Next Generation 9-1-1 Act - Issues relating to public safety, E-911, NG-911, and location accuracy H.R. 2701, Online Privacy Act - Issues relating to Privacy H.R. 2801, Kids PRIVACY Act - Issues relating to Privacy H.R. 3045, YODA - Issues relating to Privacy H.R. 3279, WIRELESS Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3280, TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain, Network Security, and Permitting and Siting H.R. 3283, Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act - Issues relating to NTIA and the Department of Commerce Authority and Process H.R. 3288, Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3289/H.R. 7376, Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3291, Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3292, Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3293, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3294, Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3295, BROADBAND Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3296, Wildfire Communications Resiliency Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency HR. 3297, Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3298, BEAD FEE Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3299, DIGITAL Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3300, 5G UPGRADE Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3301, Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3306 Federal Broadband Permit Coordination Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3307, Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3309, Standard FEES Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3311, Coastal Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3313, Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3316, One Federal Decision for All Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3319, Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3323, RAPID Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3340, GRANTED Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3342, SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3343, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - Issues relating to Authority and Process H.R. 3361, To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to submit a report on the digital divide and to update the Indicators of Broadband Need mapping application - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, and determining wireless broadband coverage maps H.R. 3362, To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to publish data from the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process H.R. 3366, To amend the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 to reauthorize the First Responder Network Authority - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, and Location Accuracy H.R. 3430, Spectrum Relocation Enhancement Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction authority. H.R. 3431, Spectrum Coexistence Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction authority. H.R. 3557, American Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3565, Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction authority. H.R. 3949, END CELLS in CELLS Act - Issues relating to Public Safety H.R. 3964, Rural Broadband Modernization Act- Issues relating to Rural Broadband, Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands HR. 4141, To provide that certain communications projects are not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 4351, Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband, Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 4504, Novel Advanced Spectrum and Communications Technology Networks Promotion Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, and Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum H.R. 4506, TEAM TELECOM Act - Issues relating to Authority and Process, and Security H.R. 4510, NTIA Reauthorization Act - Issues relating to (NTIA Authority and Process H.R. 4511, Public Safety Communications Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 4512, Digital Economy Cybersecurity Advisory Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain H.R. 4513, Commerce Spectrum Coordination Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, and Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum H.R. 6106, BAD APPS Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 6571, Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain H.R. 6631, Digital Skills Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 6823, Kelsey Smith Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 6836, Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 6915, Public Lands Telecommunications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 7043, Emergency Reporting Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 7116, Do Not Disturb Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities H.R. 7124, Roboblock Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities H.R. 7112, Stop Scams and Spam Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities H.R. 7123, QUIET Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities H.R. 7291, Broadband Industry Development Act - Issues relating to Telecommunication Workforce H.R. 7452, Local Telecom Expansion Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process and Infrastructure Deployment H.R. 7453, NO CAP Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 7461, Broadband Equipment Rental Reform Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 7520, Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Privacy H.R. 7521, Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Privacy H.R. 7578, Promote Secure Connectivity to Taiwan Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity, Supply Chain and Network Security H.R. 7948, Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2024 - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 - Issues relating to Cybersecurity, Network Security, and Spectrum H.R. 8082, Securing Local Communities Input in Broadband Development Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 8230, Facilitating Optimal and Rapid Expansion and Siting of Telecommunications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 8466, Affordable Connectivity Program Improvement and Extension Act of 2024 - Issues relating to the Consolidated Appropriations Act, Consumer Concerns, and FCC Authority and Process H.R. 8494, Technology in the Parks Act of 2024- Issues relating to the USF, including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, and determining wireless broadband coverage maps, and issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 8556, Clarifying E-Rate Act of 2024 - Issues relating to the USF, including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, and determin

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

Government targets: 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. 275 - Rural Broadband Protection Act - all sections. S. 341 - The Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act - all sections. S. 1245 - Defend Our Networks Act - all sections. S. 1642 - ReConnecting Rural America Act - all sections. S. 3242 - ACCESS Rural America Act - all sections. S. 4049 - Supporting National Security with Spectrum Act - all sections. H.R. 889 - The Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act - all sections. H.R. 3557 - American Broadband Deployment Act - all sections. H.R. 6189 - Defend Our Networks 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 and regulatory issues 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 funding shortfall for the Secure and Trusted Communications Reimbursement Program and the Affordable Connectivity Program. Regulatory issues related to updating the Universal Service Fund, including updating distribution and contribution systems, coordination among programs, and buildout obligations. Regulatory issues related to interagency communication between the FCC, USDA, NTIA, and Treasury.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

General lobbying on the following issue areas: Section 224 of the Communications Act (House and Senate); net neutrality (House and Senate); oversight of the Federal Communications Commission (House and Senate); privacy (House and Senate); cybersecurity (House and Senate); robocalling (House and Senate); broadband infrastructure, deployment and mapping (House and Senate); Internet of things (IoT) (House and Senate); and number portability (House and Senate). Specific lobbying on the following bills: H.R. 498 - 9-8-8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act; H.R. 889/S. 341 - Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act; H.R. 922 - RURAL Broadband Act of 2023; H.R. 1108/S. 650 -- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding; H.R. 1123 - Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act; H.R. 1178 - Broadband SALE Act; H.R. 1241 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act; H.R. 1343 - ITS Codification Act; H.R. 1345 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act; H.R. 1353 - ALERT Parity Act; H.R. 1360 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act; H.R. 1377 - Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2023; H.R. 1812 - Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2023; H.R. 2285 - To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Service, Distance Learning, Telemedicine, and Broadband Program for fiscal year 2024; H.R. 2552 - Community Broadband Act of 2023; H.R. 2670 - National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2024; H.R. 2845 - To direct the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish a School Cybersecurity Improvement Program; H.R. 3280 - TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act; H.R. 3286 - Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023; H.R. 3288 - Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act; H.R. 3289 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act; H.R. 3291 - Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3292 - Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3293 - Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act; H.R. 3294 - Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3295 - BROADBAND Leadership Act; H.R. 3297 - Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act of 2023; H.R. 3298 - BEAD FEE Act; H.R. 3306 - Federal Broadband Permit Coordination Act of 2023; H.R. 3307 - Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2023; H.R. 3311 - Coastal Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3319 - Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act; H.R. 3342 - SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2023; H.R. 3343 - Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act; H.R. 3361 - To direct the Assistant Secretary for Commerce for Communications and Information to submit a report on the digital divide and to update the Indicators of Broadband Need mapping application; H.R. 3362 - To direct the Assistant Secretary for Commerce for Communications and Information to publish data from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program; H.R. 3385 - Diasporal Link Act; H.R. 3557 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023; H.R. 3609 - Accurate Map for Broadband Investing Act of 2023; H.R. 3746 - Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023; H.R. 3964 - Rural Broadband Modernization Act; H.R. 4505 - PLAN for Broadband Act; H.R. 4506 - To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish and interagency national security review process; H.R. 4510 - To reauthorize the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to update the mission update the mission and function of the agency; H.R. 4512 - To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish a Digital Economy and Cybersecurity Board of Advisors; H.R. 5173 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act; H.R. 5242 - CONNECT Act of 2023; H.R. 5439 - National Risk Management Act of 2023; H.R. 5886 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023; S. 130 - Rural Internet Improvement Act of 2023; S. 275 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2023; S. 513 - Insure Cybersecurity Act of 2023; S. 650 - A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding; S. 690 - NET Act; S. 856 - FAIR Contributions Act; S 917 - Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023; S. 975 - Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2023; S. 1162 - Accurate Map for Broadband Investment Act of 2023; S. 1197 - Community Broadband Act of 2023; S 1234 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act; S. 1526 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act; S. 1835 - National Cybersecurity Awareness Act; S. 2201 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act; S. 2238 - PLAN for Broadband Act; S. 2256 - Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act; S. 2663 - CONNECT Act of 2023; S. 3024 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 and; S. 3119 - Restoring Internet Freedom Act; S. 3321 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2023; and S. 4858 - Cooper Davis Act.

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

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

General lobbying communications on the following issues: availability and appropriate uses of commercial wireless spectrum; integrity and security of commercial communications networks; appropriate regulatory framework for the Internet; communications services and emerging technologies; broadband availability and pricing; affordable options for broadband, including continuing funding of Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP); universal service; infrastructure investment and development, including pole replacement costs; privacy; telecommunications supply chain security; implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority; legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property; and the deployment of 5G communication services and worldwide services to enterprise customers. Lobbying on the following bills: S. 130 - Rural Internet Improvement Act, all provisions; S. 275 - Rural Broadband Protection Act, all provisions; S. 856 - FAIR Contributions Act, all provisions; S. 975/H.R. 1812 - Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act, all provisions; S. 1047/H.R. 2380 - Cellphone Jamming Reform Act, all provisions; S. 1080 - Cooper Davis Act, provisions related to carrier obligations; S. 1108 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding, all provisions; S. 1199 - Stop CSAM Act, provisions related to Internet Service Provider obligations; S. 1409 - Kids Online Safety Act, all provisions; S. 1418 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Act, all provisions; S. 1784 - Next Generation 9-1-1 Act, all provisions; S. 2238/H.R. 4505 - PLAN for Broadband Act, all provisions; S. 2787/H.R. 5677 - 5G Sale Act, all provisions; S. 2855 - CLOSE the GAP Act, all provisions; S. 3321 - Lowering Broadband Consumers Costs Act, all provisions; S. 3535/H.R. 6929 - Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act, S. 3556 - Enhancing First Response Act, provisions related to reporting and location disclosure requirements; S. 3909 - Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024, all provisions; S. 4207 - Spectrum and National Security Act, provisions related to spectrum; S. 4208 - Promoting Affordable Connectivity Act, all provisions; S. 4317/H.R. 9193 - Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act, all provisions; H.R. 3340 - Spectrum Relocation Enhancement Act, all provisions; H.R. 3361 -Improving Broadband Mapping Act, all provisions; H.R. 3362 -BEAD Data Publication, all provisions; H.R. 3366 - FirstNet Reauthorization Act, all provisions; H.R. 3559 - FAA Research and Development Act, provisions related to the efficient and effective use of spectrum; H.R. 3565 - Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act, all provisions H.R. 4511 - Public Safety Communications Act, all provisions; H.R. 4638 - National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2025, provisions related to provisions related to cybersecurity,5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors; H.R. 4851 - 9-8-8 Implementation Act, provisions related to carrier obligations; H.R. 7888 - Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, all provisions; H.R. 8070 - the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for FY2025, provisions related to cybersecurity,5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors; H.R. 8466 - Affordable Connectivity Program Improvement and extension act, all provisions; H.R. 8709 - to appropriate funds for the FCCs Rip and Replace and Affordable Connectivity programs, all provisions; H.R. 8818 - American Privacy Rights Act, provisions related to carrier obligations and reporting requirements; H.R 8898 - Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, provisions related to FirstNet; PL 117-58 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, all implementation provisions; and DRAFT Broadband ad Telecommunications RAIL Act, provisions related to broadband permitting reform.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to the availability and appropriate uses of commercial spectrum, the integrity and security of commercial networks, appropriate regulatory framework for Internet, communications services and emerging technologies, broadband availability and pricing, affordable options for broadband including continuing funding the Affordable Connectivity Program, universal service, infrastructure investment and development including pole replacement costs, privacy, telecommunications supply chain security, implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority, legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless towers on federal property and the deployment of 5G communications services and worldwide services to enterprise customers. PL 117-58 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act provisions related to implementation S 130 Rural Internet Improvement Act all provisions S 275 Rural Broadband Protection Act, all provisions S 856 FAIR Contributions Act, all provisions S 975/HR 1812 Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act, all provisions S 1047/HR 2380Cellphone Jamming Reform Act, all provisions S 1080 Cooper Davis Act, provisions related to carrier obligations HR 1108 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding, all provisions S 1199 Stop CSAM Act, provisions related to internet service provider obligations S 1409 Kids Online Safety Act, all provisions S 1418 Children and Teens' Online Privacy Act, all provisions HR 1784the Next Generation 9-1-1 Act, all provisions S 2238/HR 4505 PLAN for Broadband Act, all provisions S 2787/HR 5677 5G SALE Act, all provisions S 2855 CLOSE the GAP Act, all provisions S 3321 Lowering Broadband Consumers Costs Act, all provisions HR 3340 Spectrum Relocation Enhancement Act, all provisions HR 3361 Improving Broadband Mapping Act, all provisions HR 3362 BEAD Data Publication, all provisions HR 3366 The FirstNet Reauthorization Act, all provisions S 3535/HR 6929 Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act, all provisions S 3556 Enhancing First Response Act, provisions related to reporting requirements and location disclosure requirements HR 3559 The FAA Research and Development Act, provisions related to the effective and efficient use of spectrum HR 3565Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act, all provisions S 3909 Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024, all provisions S 4207 Spectrum and National Security Act, provisions related to spectrum S 4208 Promoting Affordable Connectivity Act, all provisions S 4317/HR 9193, Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act, all provisions HR 4511 Public Safety Communications Act, all provisions HR 4851 9-8-8 Implementation Act, provisions related to carrier obligations S 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 25, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors HR 7888, Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, provisions related to carrier liability HR 8070, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for FY25, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors HR 8466, Affordable Connectivity Program Improvement and Extension Act, all provisions HR 8709, to appropriate funds for the FCCs rip and replace program and Affordable Connectivity Program, all provisions HR 8818, American Privacy Rights Act, provisions related to carrier obligations and reporting requirements HR 8898, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, provisions related to FirstNet Draft, Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act, provisions related to broadband permitting reform

Client expense: $2,320,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

-HR 43 - Rural Broadband Window of Opportunity Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 682 - Launch Communications Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 742 - TELL Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 821 - Social Media Child Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 922 - RURAL Broadband Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1165 - Data Privacy Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1178 - Broadband SALE Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1231 - SAFE TECH Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1241 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1341 - Spectrum Coordination Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1377 - Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1513 - FUTURE Networks Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1677 - SMART Spectrum Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2460 - Consumer Online Payment Transparency and Integrity (Consumer OPT-IN) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2463 - Junk Fee Prevention Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2552 - Community Broadband Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2635 - To amend section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 to limit liability protection provided by such section for providers of social media service, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3216 - Rural Internet Improvement Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3280 - TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3293 - Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3323 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment Act (RAPID Act) - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3343 - Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3430 - Spectrum Relocation Enhancement Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3431 - Spectrum Coexistence Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3557 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3565 - Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3964 - Rural Broadband Modernization Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4227 - ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4504 - Novel, Advanced Spectrum and Communications Technology Networks Promotion Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4505 - PLAN for Broadband Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4510 - NTIA Reauthorization Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4513 - Commerce Spectrum Coordination Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4887 - Online Consumer Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5173 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5242 - CONNECT Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5628 - Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5886 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6142 - LAST ACRE Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6149 - Protecting Kids on Social Media Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6246 - END Child Exploitation Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6429 - SCREEN Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6463 - STOP HATE Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6466 - AI Labeling Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6473 - Community Connect Grant Program Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6582 - To establish the Digital Literacy and Equity Commission, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6929 - Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7005 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7116 - Do Not Disturb Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7291 - Broadband Industry Development Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7376 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7452 - Local Telecom Expansion Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7461 - Broadband Equipment Rental Reform Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7534 - Verifying Kids Online Privacy Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7756 - Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7890 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7891 - Kids Online Safety Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7949 - STOP CSAM Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8082 - Securing Local Communities Input in Broadband Development Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8230 - Facilitating Optimal and Rapid Expansion and Siting of Telecommunications (FOREST) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8466 - Affordable Connectivity Program Improvement and Extension Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8467 - Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8556 - To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure that certain telecommunications assistance available to assist school buses is preserved consistent with the Declaratory Ruling in the matter of Modernizing the E-Rate Program for Schools and Libraries adopted by the Federal Communications Commission on October 19, 2023 (FCC 23-84; WC Docket No. 13-184), and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8709 - Saving Americans' Valuable Earnings on the National Affordable Connectivity Program Act- all provisions related to cable. -HR 8773 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8818 - American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8838 - To prohibit agencies from taking certain action relating to social media companies, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9026 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9027 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9340 - Supporting National Security with Spectrum Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9497 - AI Advancement and Reliability Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9737 - Secure A.I. Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9747 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 9766 - Undersea Cable Security and Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -HJRes 107 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination" - all provisions related to cable. -S 130 - Rural Internet Improvement Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 275 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 395 - Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 483 - Internet Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (Internet PACT) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 560 - SAFE TECH Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 599 - Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 688 - DATA Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 744 - Data Care Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 856 - FAIR Contributions Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 998 - A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to audit Federal spectrum - all provisions related to cable. -S 999 - A bill to require the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to estimate the value of electromagnetic spectrum assigned or otherwise allocated to Federal entities - all provisions related to cable. -S 1091 - Consumer Online Payment Transparency and Integrity (Consumer OPT-IN) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1162 - A bill to ensure that broadband maps are accurate before funds are allocated under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program based on those maps - all provisions related to cable. -S 1409 - Kids Online Safety Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1626 - Artificial Intelligence Shield for Kids (ASK) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1628 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1642 - ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1648 - Launch Communications Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1671 - Digital Platform Commission Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2201 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2225 - TLDR Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2238 - PLAN for Broadband Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2325 - Algorithmic Justice Online Platform Transparency Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2521 - ACCESS Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2542 - LAST ACRE Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2663 - CONNECT Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2787 - 5G SALE Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2855 - CLOSE THE GAP Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2892 - Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3024 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3119 - Restoring Internet Freedom Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3321 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3325 - Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3337 - DATA Privacy Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3565 - Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3909 - Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3991 - Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4049 - A bill to appropriate more funds for the Federal Communication Commission's "rip and replace" program, to require a spectrum auction, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 4207 - Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4208 - Promoting Affordable Connectivity Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4213 - Kids Off Social Media Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4317 - Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4572 - A bill to direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, to conduct a study of the national security risks posed by consumer routers, modems, and devices that combine a modem and router, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 4651 - SAFE Supply Chains Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4690 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4795 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4821 - Accelerating Broadband Permits Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4893 - TERMS Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4928 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4930 - Broadband Fairness Act - all provisions related to cable. -SJRes 64 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination - all provisions related to cable.

Client expense: $3,530,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Lobbied on many issues relating to rural broadband and the Federal Universal Service Fund. -- S. 856, FAIR Contributions Act, requires the FCC to study and submit report to Congress examining the feasibility of funding USF through contributions supplied by edge providers -- S. 3321, would require the Federal Communications Commission to begin assessing all users of broadband networks to ensure that both network and affordability programs are sustainable. --S. 975 and H.R. 1812, Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act, requires FCC to make changes to financing USF by extending the base of contributors to the fund S. 275, Rural Broadband Protection Act, requires the FCC to establish a process to vet applications for certain funding that support affordable broadband deployment in high-cost areas, including rural communities -- supported the updating and extending the Alaska Plan to allow Alaskans to receive the same broadband services as those individuals living in the lower-48 H.R. 6929 and S. 3565, Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Extension Act -- would fund the ACP program through the end of the year S. 4317, Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act -- provides $6 billion to continue the ACP program for the remainder for calendar year 2024 S. 4208, Promoting Affordable Connectivity Act -- provides $25 million to FCC to fund ACP program for 2 years H.R. 8466, Affordable Connectivity Program Improvement & Extension Act H.R. 8709, Funding for Rip and Replace Program and ACP extension -- discussed NTIA's Broadband, Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD)program as well as its Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP) -- discussed issues regarding the IIJA's Buy America provisions -- H.R. 889 and S. 341, Broadband Grant Taxation Act, would exempt broadband grant programs created during COVID from taxation H.R. 3557, American Broadband Deployment Act -- discussed broadband mapping in relation to the Broadband Data Collection Act -- discussed reclassification of broadband as Title II service -- discussed the FCC Broadband Labels provisions -- discussed cyber security and what small rural telco/broadband providers are doing to comply with regulations but also shared concerns with compliance and ability to secure cybersecurity insurance policies -- discussed numerous permitting issues small rural telco/broadband providers face; supported S. 2855, Close the Gap Act which would under certain circumstances exempt communications projects from NEPA review on federal lands -- discussed STIR-SHAKEN and call ID authentication for non-IP networks -- discussed data breach notifications (encouraged better coordination among agencies on data breach reporting requirements and to streamline the processes) -- Broadband Benchmark Requirements (stressed the importance accurate calculations of reasonably comparable broadband rate benchmarks for rural high-cost support recipients) -- supported efforts to provide more funding for ripping out and replacing telecommunications networks/equipment that pose a national security threat (e.g., Rip and Replace)

Client expense: $135,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 498 9-8-8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act H.R.889 Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act H.R. 922 RURAL Broadband Act of 2023 H.R. 1108 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding H.R. 1123 Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act H.R. 1178 Broadband SALE Act H.R. 1241 Broadband Incentives for Communities Act H.R. 1343 ITS Codification Act H.R. 1345 NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act H.R. 1353 ALERT Parity Act H.R. 1360 American Cybersecurity Literacy Act H.R. 1377 Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2023 H.R. 1812 Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2023 H.R. 2285 To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Service, Distance Learning, Telemedicine, and Broadband Program for fiscal year 2024 H.R. 2552 Community Broadband Act of 2023 H.R. 2670 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 H.R 2845 To direct the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish a School Cybersecurity Improvement Program H.R. 3280 TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act H.R. 3286 Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023 H.R. 3288 Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act H.R. 3289 Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act H.R. 3291 Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act H.R. 3292 Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act H.R. 3293 Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act H.R. 3294 Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act H.R. 3295 BROADBAND Leadership Act H.R. 3297 Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act of 2023 H.R. 3298 BEAD FEE Act of 2023 H.R. 3306 Federal Broadband Permit Coordination Act of 2023 H.R. 3307 Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2023 H.R. 3311 Coastal Broadband Deployment Act H.R. 3319 Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act H.R. 3342 SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2023 H.R. 3343 Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act H.R. 3361 To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to submit a report on the digital divide and to update the Indicators of Broadband Need mapping application H.R. 3362 To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to publish data from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program H.R. 3385 DiasporaLink Act H.R. 3557 American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023 H.R. 3609 Accurate Map for Broadband Investment Act of 2023 H.R. 3746 Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 H.R. 3964 Rural Broadband Modernization Act H.R. 4505 PLAN for Broadband Act H.R. 4506 To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish an interagency national security review process H.R. 4510 To reauthorize the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, to update the mission and functions of the agency H.R. 4512 To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish a Digital Economy and Cybersecurity Board of Advisors H.R. 5173 Broadband Buildout Accountability Act H.R. 5242 CONNECT Act of 2023 H.R. 5439 National Risk Management Act of 2023 H.R.5886 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 S. 130 Rural Internet Improvement Act of 2023 S. 275 Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2023 S. 341 Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act S. 513 Insure Cybersecurity Act of 2023 S. 650 A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding S. 690 NET Act S. 856 FAIR Contributions Act S. 917 Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023 S. 975 Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2023 S. 1162 Accurate Map for Broadband Investment Act of 2023 S. 1197 Community Broadband Act of 2023 S. 1234 Broadband Buildout Accountability Act S. 1526 NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act S. 1835 National Cybersecurity Awareness Act S. 2201 American Cybersecurity Literacy Act S. 2238 PLAN for Broadband Act S. 2256 Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act S. 2663 CONNECT Act of 2023 S. 3024 Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 S. 4858 Cooper Davis Act S. 3321 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2023 S.3119 - Restoring Internet Freedom Act S.3024 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 Issues related to Section 224 of the Communications Act (House and Senate). Issues related to net neutrality (House and Senate). Issues related to oversight of the Federal Communications Commission (House and Senate). Issues related to privacy (House and Senate). Issues related to cybersecurity (House and Senate). Issues related to robocalling (House and Senate). Issues related to broadband infrastructure (House and Senate). Issues related to broadband deployment (House and Senate). Issues related to broadband mapping (House and Senate). Issues related to internet of things (IoT) (House and Senate). Issues related to number portability (House and Senate).

Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: 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. 275 - Rural Broadband Protection Act - all sections. S. 341 - The Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act - all sections. S. 1245 - Defend Our Networks Act - all sections. S. 1642 - ReConnecting Rural America Act - all sections. S. 3242 - ACCESS Rural America Act - all sections. S. 3565 - Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 - all sections. S. 4049 - Supporting National Security with Spectrum Act - all sections. H.R. 889 - The Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act - all sections. H.R. 1241 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act - all sections. H.R. 3283 - Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act - all sections. H.R. 3297 - Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act - all sections. H.R.- 3299 - DIGITAL Applications Act - all sections. H.R. 3557 - American Broadband Deployment Act - all sections. H.R. 6189 - Defend Our Networks Act - all sections. H.R. 7015 - Creating Access to Rural Employment and Education for Resilience and Success - all sections. H.R. 9340 - Supporting National Security with Spectrum 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 and regulatory issues 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 telecommunications workforce. Legislative and regulatory issues related to broadband permitting applications. Legislative and regulatory issues related to the funding shortfall for the Secure and Trusted Communications Reimbursement Program and the Affordable Connectivity Program. Regulatory issues related to updating the Universal Service Fund, including updating distribution and contribution systems, coordination among programs, and buildout obligations. Regulatory issues related to interagency communication between the FCC, USDA, NTIA, and Treasury. Legislation and regulatory issues related to the FCCs E-Rate Program.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund (USF), including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) and determining wireless broadband coverage maps Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Auction Authority Issues relating to Device Exclusivity and Availability Issues related to Data Roaming Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process Issues relating to National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) Authority and Process Issues relating to Privacy Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Issues relating to Network Security Issues relating to Rural Broadband Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities Issues relating to Technological Competitiveness Issues relating to Precision Agriculture Issues relating to Consumer Concerns Issues relating to Implementation of the RAY BAUMS Act in P.L. 115-141 Issues relating to Telecommunication Workforce Issues relating to the Internet of Things Issues relating to the CARES Act Issues relating to the Consolidated Appropriations Act Issues relating to the American Rescue Plan Act S. 130/H.R. 3216, Rural Internet Improvement Act - Issues relating to rural broadband and infrastructure deployment S. 275/H.R. 7005, Rural Broadband Protection Act - Issues relating to USF S. 341/H.R. 889, Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act - Issues related to infrastructure deployment S. 599/H.R. 1412, Digital Equity Foundation Act - Issues relating to FCC and NTIA authority and processes S. 650/H.R. 1108/H.R. 3345, A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the FCC to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process and Spectrum Auctions S. 686, RESTRICT Act - Issues relating to cybersecurity S. 690, NET Act - Issues relating to supply chain and cybersecurity S. 719, Precision Agriculture Loan Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 720/H.R. 1459, PRECISE Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 734/H.R. 1697, Promoting Precision Agriculture Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 744, Data Care Act - Issues relating to privacy and consumer concerns S. 828/H.R. 1370, Communications Security Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process, infrastructure and cybersecurity S. 856, FAIR Contributions Act - Issues relating to the USF S. 916, Junk Fee Prevention Act - Issues relating to consumer concerns S. 975/H.R. 1812, Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act - Issues relating to Universal Service Fund S. 999, Government Spectrum Valuation Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum S. 998, A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to audit Federal spectrum - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum S. 1047/H.R. 2380, Cellphone Jamming Reform Act - Issues relating to FCC authority and process S. 1162/H.R. 3609, Accurate Map for Broadband Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment and determining wireless broadband coverage maps S. 1197/H.R. 2552, Community Broadband Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 1234, Broadband Buildout Accountability Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 1245/H.R. 6189, Defend Our Networks Act - Issues relating to Network Security, Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1409/H.R. 7891, Kids Online Safety Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 1418/H.R. 7890, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 1483, SPACE Act - Issues relating to Network Security, Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1526/H.R. 1345, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority and cybersecurity S. 1611/H.R. 6473, Community Connect Grant Program Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and infrastructure deployment S. 1642/H.R. 4227, ReConnecting Rural America Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and infrastructure deployment S. 1648/H.R. 682, Launch Communications Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum S. 2018/H.R. 5919, Connect Our Parks Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband S. 2095/H.R. 4224, FCC Legal Enforcement Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 2114, Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process, cybersecurity and supply chain S. 2131, FY24 Department of Agriculture and Food and Drug Administration Appropriations - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture and Rural Broadband S. 2116, Strengthening Support for American Manufacturing Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain, and Technological Competitiveness S. 2238/H.R. 4505, PLAN for Broadband Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment S. 2321/H.R. 5893, FY24 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process S. 2447, Strengthening Telehealth and Education for Rural Communities Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband S. 2542/H.R. 6142, LAST ACRE Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Precision Agriculture S. 2663/H.R. 5242, CONNECT Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 2712, a bill to provide funding for the deployment of Next Generation 9-1-1 - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 2787/H.R. 5677, 5G SALE Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction Authority S. 2810/H.R. 5494, Tribal Connect Act - Issues relating to the USF, including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, and determining wireless broadband coverage maps S. 2855, CLOSE THE GAP Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 3024/H.R. 5886, Promoting Access to Broadband Act - Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund, including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, and Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 3074, Eyes on the Board Act - Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund, including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, and Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 3119, Restoring Internet Freedom Act - Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process S. 3321, Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act - Issues relating to the USF, including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, and determining wireless broadband coverage maps S. 3324/H.R. 800, DO NOT Call Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 3325, Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 3337, DATA Privacy Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 3329/H.R. 498, 9-8-8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act - Issues relating to cybersecurity and public safety S. 3444/H.R. 4974, Local 9-8-8 Response Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 3482/H.R. 6763, 988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 3556, Enhancing First Response Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency and to (FCC Authority and Process S. 3565/H.R. 6929, Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and FCC Authority and Process S. 3780, END CELLS Act - Issues relating to Public Safety S.3781/H.R. 1343, ITS Codification Act - Issues relating to Public Safety and Consumer Concerns S. 3909, Spectrum Pipeline Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction Authority S. 3991/H.R. 7756, Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 4010, Satellite and Telecommunications Streamlining Act - Issues relating to Authority and Process S. 4049/H.R. 9340, Supporting National Security with Spectrum Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction Authority and issues relating to Network Security S. 4207, Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction Authority, FCC Authority and Process, Network Security, and Consumer Concerns S. 4208, Promoting Affordable Connectivity Act of 2024 - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and FCC Authority and Process S. 4317/H.R. 9193, Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction Authority, FCC Authority and Process, Network Security, and Consumer Concerns S. 4572/H.R. 7589, ROUTERS Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, and relating to Network Security - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and Network Security S. 4638, NDAA - Issues relating to Network Security S. 4690, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2025 - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Precision Agriculture S. 4795, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Act 2025 - Issues Relating to FCC and NTIA Authority and Process S. 4821, Accelerating Broadband Permits Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 4832/H.R. 9376, Lulus Law - Issues relating to Public Safety S. 4928, FSGG Appropriations Act 2025 - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 4930, Broadband Fairness Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process S. 5170, A bill to establish the Data Protection Agency - Issues relating to Privacy and Consumer Concerns S.J. Res. 64/H.J. Res. 107, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5 United States Code of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination" - Issues relating to Authority and Process H.R. 784, Internet Application I.D. Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 675, Secure Space Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 826, Supply Chain Security and Resilience Act - Issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 762, Building Resilient Supply Chains Act - Issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 742, TELL Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 750, CAUTION Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 796, Supply Chain Mapping and Monitoring Act - Issues relating to supply chain security H.R. 820, Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process, cybersecurity and supply chain H.R. 904, IoT Readiness Act - Issues relating to IoT H.R. 942, Protecting Against Compromised Internet of Things Technology Act - Issues relating to IoT and Cybersecurity H.R. 922, RURAL Broadband Act - Issues relating to rural broadband and infrastructure H.R. 1149, Countering Untrusted Telecommunications Abroad Act - Issues relating to cybersecurity and supply chain H.R. 1123, Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 1241, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act - Issues relating to broadband infrastructure siting and permitting H.R. 1377, Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority H.R. 1354, Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity, Supply Chain, and NTIA process and authority H.R. 1360, American Cybersecurity Literacy Act - Issues relating to cybersecurity H.R. 1340, Open RAN Outreach Act - Issues relating to Supply Chain H.R. 1338, SAT Streamlining Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum H.R. 1341, Spectrum Coordination Act - relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum H.R. 1339, Precision Agriculture Satellite Connectivity Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture H.R. 1353, ALERT Parity Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1513, FUTURE Networks Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 1677, SMART Spectrum Act - Issues relating to NTIA process H.R. 1752, E-BRIDGE Act - Issues relating to rural broadband and infrastructure deployment H.R. 1784, Next Generation 9-1-1 Act - Issues relating to public safety, E-911, NG-911, and location accuracy H.R. 2701, Online Privacy Act - Issues relating to Privacy H.R. 2801, Kids PRIVACY Act - Issues relating to Privacy H.R. 3045, YODA - Issues relating to Privacy H.R. 3279, WIRELESS Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3280, TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain, Network Security, and Permitting and Siting H.R. 3283, Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act - Issues relating to NTIA and the Department of Commerce Authority and Process H.R. 3288, Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3289/H.R. 7376, Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3291, Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3292, Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3293, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3294, Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3295, BROADBAND Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3296, Wildfire Communications Resiliency Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency HR. 3297, Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3298, BEAD FEE Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3299, DIGITAL Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3300, 5G UPGRADE Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3301, Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3306 Federal Broadband Permit Coordination Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3307, Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3309, Standard FEES Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3311, Coastal Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3313, Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3316, One Federal Decision for All Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3319, Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3323, RAPID Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3340, GRANTED Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3342, SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3343, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - Issues relating to Authority and Process H.R. 3361, To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to submit a report on the digital divide and to update the Indicators of Broadband Need mapping application - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, and determining wireless broadband coverage maps H.R. 3362, To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to publish data from the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process H.R. 3366, To amend the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 to reauthorize the First Responder Network Authority - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, and Location Accuracy H.R. 3430, Spectrum Relocation Enhancement Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction authority. H.R. 3431, Spectrum Coexistence Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction authority. H.R. 3557, American Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3565, Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction authority. H.R. 3949, END CELLS in CELLS Act - Issues relating to Public Safety H.R. 3964, Rural Broadband Modernization Act- Issues relating to Rural Broadband, Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands HR. 4141, To provide that certain communications projects are not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 4351, Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband, Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 4504, Novel Advanced Spectrum and Communications Technology Networks Promotion Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, and Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum H.R. 4506, TEAM TELECOM Act - Issues relating to Authority and Process, and Security H.R. 4510, NTIA Reauthorization Act - Issues relating to (NTIA Authority and Process H.R. 4511, Public Safety Communications Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 4512, Digital Economy Cybersecurity Advisory Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain H.R. 4513, Commerce Spectrum Coordination Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, and Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum H.R. 6106, BAD APPS Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 6571, Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain H.R. 6631, Digital Skills Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 6823, Kelsey Smith Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 6836, Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 6915, Public Lands Telecommunications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 7043, Emergency Reporting Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 7116, Do Not Disturb Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities H.R. 7124, Roboblock Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities H.R. 7112, Stop Scams and Spam Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities H.R. 7123, QUIET Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities H.R. 7291, Broadband Industry Development Act - Issues relating to Telecommunication Workforce H.R. 7452, Local Telecom Expansion Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process and Infrastructure Deployment H.R. 7453, NO CAP Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 7461, Broadband Equipment Rental Reform Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 7520, Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Privacy H.R. 7521, Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Privacy H.R. 7578, Promote Secure Connectivity to Taiwan Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity, Supply Chain and Network Security H.R. 7948, Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2024 - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 8082, Securing Local Communities Input in Broadband Development Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 8230, Facilitating Optimal and Rapid Expansion and Siting of Telecommunications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 8466, Affordable Connectivity Program Improvement and Extension Act of 2024 - Issues relating to the Consolidated Appropriations Act, Consumer Concerns, and FCC Authority and Process H.R. 8494, Technology in the Parks Act of 2024- Issues relating to the USF, including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, and determining wireless broadband coverage maps, and issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 8556, Clarifying E-Rate Act of 2024 - Issues relating to the USF, including High Cost Fund, Connect America Fund, Mobility Fund, the Lifeline Program, and determining wireless broadband coverage maps H.R. 8709, Saving Americans Valuable Earnings on the National ACP Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction Authority, FCC Authority and Process, Network Security, and Consumer Concerns H.R. 8818, American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and Privacy H.R. 8939, CLEAR Voices Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities H.R. 9450, PROTOCOL Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, determining wireless roadband coverage maps, and FCC and NTIA Authority and Process H. Res. 1119, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6929) to appropriate funds for the ACP of the FCC - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and FCC

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 - issues related to telecommunications service and equipment; S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 - issues related to telecommunications service and equipment; S. 4795, Report 118-198, Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 2025; S. 3781, Institute for Telecommunication Sciences Codification Act; H.R. 1353, Advanced, Local Emergency Response Telecommunications Parity Act; S. 4569, TAKE IT DOWN Act; S. 275, Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2024; S. 690, Network Equipment Transparency Act (NET Act); S.1008, Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act; S. 1956, Invent Here, Make Here Act of 2024; S. 2238, PLAN for Broadband Act; S. 2714, CREATE AI Act of 2023; S. 3162, TEST AI Act of 2023; S. 3312, Artificial Intelligence Research, Innovation, and Accountability Act of 2023; S. 3606, National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2024; S. 3849, Promoting United States Leadership in Standards Act of 2024; S. 3943, Accelerating Networking, Cyberinfrastructure, and Hardware for Oceanic Research (ANCHOR) Act; S. 4178, Future of Artificial Intelligence Innovation Act of 2024; S. 4394, NSF AI Education Act of 2024; S. 4487, Small Business Artificial Intelligence Training Act of 2024; S. 4596, Artificial Intelligence Public Awareness and Education Campaign Act; S. 4769, Validation and Evaluation for Trustworthy (VET) Artificial Intelligence Act

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

General lobbying on the following issue areas: Section 224 of the Communications Act (House and Senate); net neutrality (House and Senate); oversight of the Federal Communications Commission (House and Senate); privacy (House and Senate); cybersecurity (House and Senate); robocalling (House and Senate); broadband infrastructure, deployment and mapping (House and Senate); Internet of things (IoT) (House and Senate); and number portability (House and Senate). Specific lobbying on the following bills: H.R. 498 - 9-8-8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act; H.R. 889/S. 341 - Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act; H.R. 922 - RURAL Broadband Act of 2023; H.R. 1108/S. 650 -- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding; H.R. 1123 - Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act; H.R. 1178 - Broadband SALE Act; H.R. 1241 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act; H.R. 1343 - ITS Codification Act; H.R. 1345 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act; H.R. 1353 - ALERT Parity Act; H.R. 1360 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act; H.R. 1377 - Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2023; H.R. 1812 - Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2023; H.R. 2285 - To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Service, Distance Learning, Telemedicine, and Broadband Program for fiscal year 2024; H.R. 2552 - Community Broadband Act of 2023; H.R. 2670 - National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2024; H.R. 2845 - To direct the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish a School Cybersecurity Improvement Program; H.R. 3280 - TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act; H.R. 3286 - Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023; H.R. 3288 - Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act; H.R. 3289 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act; H.R. 3291 - Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3292 - Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3293 - Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act; H.R. 3294 - Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3295 - BROADBAND Leadership Act; H.R. 3297 - Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act of 2023; H.R. 3298 - BEAD FEE Act; H.R. 3306 - Federal Broadband Permit Coordination Act of 2023; H.R. 3307 - Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 2023; H.R. 3311 - Coastal Broadband Deployment Act; H.R. 3319 - Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act; H.R. 3342 - SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2023; H.R. 3343 - Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act; H.R. 3361 - To direct the Assistant Secretary for Commerce for Communications and Information to submit a report on the digital divide and to update the Indicators of Broadband Need mapping application; H.R. 3362 - To direct the Assistant Secretary for Commerce for Communications and Information to publish data from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program; H.R. 3385 - Diasporal Link Act; H.R. 3557 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023; H.R. 3609 - Accurate Map for Broadband Investing Act of 2023; H.R. 3746 - Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023; H.R. 3964 - Rural Broadband Modernization Act; H.R. 4505 - PLAN for Broadband Act; H.R. 4506 - To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish and interagency national security review process; H.R. 4510 - To reauthorize the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to update the mission update the mission and function of the agency; H.R. 4512 - To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish a Digital Economy and Cybersecurity Board of Advisors; H.R. 5173 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act; H.R. 5242 - CONNECT Act of 2023; H.R. 5439 - National Risk Management Act of 2023; H.R. 5886 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023; S. 130 - Rural Internet Improvement Act of 2023; S. 275 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2023; S. 513 - Insure Cybersecurity Act of 2023; S. 650 - A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding; S. 690 - NET Act; S. 856 - FAIR Contributions Act; S 917 - Securing Open Source Software Act of 2023; S. 975 - Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 2023; S. 1162 - Accurate Map for Broadband Investment Act of 2023; S. 1197 - Community Broadband Act of 2023; S 1234 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act; S. 1526 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act; S. 1835 - National Cybersecurity Awareness Act; S. 2201 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act; S. 2238 - PLAN for Broadband Act; S. 2256 - Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act; S. 2663 - CONNECT Act of 2023; S. 3024 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 and; S. 3119 - Restoring Internet Freedom Act; S. 3321 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2023; and S. 4858 - Cooper Davis Act.

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

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

General lobbying communications on the following issues: availability and appropriate uses of commercial wireless spectrum; integrity and security of communications networks; appropriate regulatory framework for the Internet, communications services and emerging technologies; broadband availability and pricing; affordable options for broadband, including continuing funding of Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP); universal service; infrastructure investment and development, including pole replacement costs; privacy; telecommunications supply chain security; implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority; legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless tower facilities on federal property; and the deployment of 5G communication services and worldwide services to enterprise customers. Lobbying on the following bills: S. 130 - Rural Internet Improvement Act, all provisions; S. 275 - Rural Broadband Protection Act, all provisions; S. 856 - FAIR Contributions Act, all provisions; S. 975/H.R. 1812 - Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act, all provisions; S. 1047/H.R. 2380 - Cellphone Jamming Reform Act, all provisions; S. 1080 - Cooper Davis Act, provisions related to carrier obligations; S. 1108 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding, all provisions; S. 1199 - Stop CSAM Act, provisions related to Internet Service Provider obligations; S. 1409 - Kids Online Safety Act, all provisions; S. 1418 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Act, all provisions; S. 1784 - Next Generation 9-1-1 Act, all provisions; S. 2238/H.R. 4505 - PLAN for Broadband Act, all provisions; S. 2787/H.R. 5677 - 5G Sale Act, all provisions; S. 2855 - CLOSE the GAP Act, all provisions; S. 3321 - Lowering Broadband Consumers Costs Act, all provisions; S. 3535/H.R. 6929 - Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act, S. 3556 - Enhancing First Response Act, provisions related to reporting and location disclosure requirements; S. 3909 - Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024, all provisions; S. 4207 - Spectrum and National Security Act, provisions related to spectrum; S. 4208 - Promoting Affordable Connectivity Act, all provisions; S. 4317 - Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act, all provisions; H.R. 3340 - Spectrum Relocation Enhancement Act, all provisions; H.R. 3361 -Improving Broadband Mapping Act, all provisions; H.R. 3362 -BEAD Data Publication, all provisions; H.R. 3366 - FirstNet Reauthorization Act, all provisions; H.R. 3559 - FAA Research and Development Act, provisions related to the efficient and effective use of spectrum; H.R. 3565 - Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act, all provisions H.R. 4511 - Public Safety Communications Act, all provisions; H.R. 4638 - National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2025, provisions related to provisions related to cybersecurity,5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors; H.R. 4851 - 9-8-8 Implementation Act, provisions related to carrier obligations; H.R. 7888 - Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, all provisions; H.R. 8070 - the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for FY2025, provisions related to cybersecurity,5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors; H.R. 8466 - Affordable Connectivity Program Improvement and extension act, all provisions; H.R. 8709 - to appropriate funds for the FCCs Rip and Replace and Affordable Connectivity programs, all provisions; H.R. 8818 - American Privacy Rights Act, provisions related to carrier obligations and reporting requirements; H.R 8898 - Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, provisions related to FirstNet; and PL 117-58 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, all implementation provisions;

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to the availability and appropriate uses of commercial spectrum, the integrity and security of commercial networks, appropriate regulatory framework for Internet, communications services and emerging technologies, broadband availability and pricing, affordable options for broadband including continuing funding the Affordable Connectivity Program, universal service, infrastructure investment and development including pole replacement costs, privacy, telecommunications supply chain security, implementation of the Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network operated by the First Responder Network Authority, legislation designed to streamline broadband infrastructure deployment and permit placement of wireless towers on federal property and the deployment of 5G communications services and worldwide services to enterprise customers. PL 117-58 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act provisions related to implementation S 130 Rural Internet Improvement Act all provisions S 275 Rural Broadband Protection Act, all provisions S 856 FAIR Contributions Act, all provisions S 975/HR 1812 Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act, all provisions S 1047/HR 2380Cellphone Jamming Reform Act, all provisions S 1080 Cooper Davis Act, provisions related to carrier obligations HR 1108 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding, all provisions S 1199 Stop CSAM Act, provisions related to internet service provider obligations S 1409 Kids Online Safety Act, all provisions S 1418 Children and Teens' Online Privacy Act, all provisions HR 1784the Next Generation 9-1-1 Act, all provisions S 2238/HR 4505 PLAN for Broadband Act, all provisions S 2787/HR 5677 5G SALE Act, all provisions S 2855 CLOSE the GAP Act, all provisions S 3321 Lowering Broadband Consumers Costs Act, all provisions HR 3340 Spectrum Relocation Enhancement Act, all provisions HR 3361 Improving Broadband Mapping Act, all provisions HR 3362 BEAD Data Publication, all provisions HR 3366 The FirstNet Reauthorization Act, all provisions S 3535/HR 6929 Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act, all provisions S 3556 Enhancing First Response Act, provisions related to reporting requirements and location disclosure requirements HR 3559 The FAA Research and Development Act, provisions related to the effective and efficient use of spectrum HR 3565Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act, all provisions S 3909 Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024, all provisions S 4207 Spectrum and National Security Act, provisions related to spectrum S 4208 Promoting Affordable Connectivity Act, all provisions S 4317, Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act, all provisions HR 4511 Public Safety Communications Act, all provisions HR 4851 9-8-8 Implementation Act, provisions related to carrier obligations S 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 25, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors HR 7888, Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, provisions related to carrier liability HR 8070, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for FY25, provisions related to cybersecurity, 5G development and deployment, supply chain security, spectrum policy and federal contractors HR 8466, Affordable Connectivity Program Improvement and Extension Act, all provisions HR 8709, to appropriate funds for the FCCs rip and replace program and Affordable Connectivity Program, all provisions HR 8818, American Privacy Rights Act, provisions related to carrier obligations and reporting requirements HR 8898, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, provisions related to FirstNet Draft, Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act, provisions related to broadband permitting reform

Client expense: $2,590,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

-HR 43 - Rural Broadband Window of Opportunity Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 682 - Launch Communications Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 742 - TELL Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 821 - Social Media Child Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 922 - RURAL Broadband Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1165 - Data Privacy Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1178 - Broadband SALE Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1231 - SAFE TECH Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1241 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1341 - Spectrum Coordination Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1377 - Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1513 - FUTURE Networks Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 1677 - SMART Spectrum Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2460 - Consumer Online Payment Transparency and Integrity (Consumer OPT-IN) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2463 - Junk Fee Prevention Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2552 - Community Broadband Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 2635 - To amend section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 to limit liability protection provided by such section for providers of social media service, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3216 - Rural Internet Improvement Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3280 - TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3293 - Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3299 - Deploying Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions and Legacy Applications Act (DIGITAL Applications Act) - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3323 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment Act (RAPID Act) - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3343 - Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3430 - Spectrum Relocation Enhancement Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3431 - Spectrum Coexistence Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3557 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3565 - Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 3964 - Rural Broadband Modernization Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4227 - ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4504 - Novel, Advanced Spectrum and Communications Technology Networks Promotion Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4505 - PLAN for Broadband Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4510 - NTIA Reauthorization Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4513 - Commerce Spectrum Coordination Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 4887 - Online Consumer Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5173 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5242 - CONNECT Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5311 - Ensuring National Constitutional Rights for Your Private Telecommunications Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5628 - Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 5886 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6142 - LAST ACRE Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6149 - Protecting Kids on Social Media Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6246 - END Child Exploitation Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6429 - SCREEN Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6463 - STOP HATE Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6466 - AI Labeling Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6473 - Community Connect Grant Program Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6582 - To establish the Digital Literacy and Equity Commission, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6929 - Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 6966 - Go Pack Go Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7005 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7112 - Stop Scams and Spam Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7116 - Do Not Disturb Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7124 - Roboblock Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7291 - Broadband Industry Development Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7376 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7452 - Local Telecom Expansion Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7461 - Broadband Equipment Rental Reform Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7534 - Verifying Kids Online Privacy Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7756 - Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7890 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7891 - Kids Online Safety Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 7949 - STOP CSAM Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8070 - Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8082 - Securing Local Communities Input in Broadband Development Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8230 - Facilitating Optimal and Rapid Expansion and Siting of Telecommunications (FOREST) Act - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8466 - Affordable Connectivity Program Improvement and Extension Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8467 - Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8556 - To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure that certain telecommunications assistance available to assist school buses is preserved consistent with the Declaratory Ruling in the matter of Modernizing the E-Rate Program for Schools and Libraries adopted by the Federal Communications Commission on October 19, 2023 (FCC 23-84; WC Docket No. 13-184), and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8709 - Saving Americans' Valuable Earnings on the National Affordable Connectivity Program Act- all provisions related to cable. -HR 8773 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8818 - American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -HR 8838 - To prohibit agencies from taking certain action relating to social media companies, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -HRes 1119 - Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6929) to appropriate funds for the Affordable Connectivity Program of the Federal Communications Commission - all provisions related to cable. -HJRes 107 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination" - all provisions related to cable. -S 130 - Rural Internet Improvement Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 275 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 394 - Digital Citizenship and Media Literacy Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 395 - Clean Slate for Kids Online Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 483 - Internet Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (Internet PACT) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 486 - Honest Ads Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 560 - SAFE TECH Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 599 - Digital Equity Foundation Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 688 - DATA Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 744 - Data Care Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 856 - FAIR Contributions Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 998 - A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to audit Federal spectrum - all provisions related to cable. -S 999 - A bill to require the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to estimate the value of electromagnetic spectrum assigned or otherwise allocated to Federal entities - all provisions related to cable. -S 1073 - Advertising Middlemen Endangering Rigorous Internet Competition Accountability Act (AMERICA Act) - all provisions related to cable. -S 1091 - Consumer Online Payment Transparency and Integrity (Consumer OPT-IN) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1162 - A bill to ensure that broadband maps are accurate before funds are allocated under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program based on those maps - all provisions related to cable. -S 1409 - Kids Online Safety Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1626 - Artificial Intelligence Shield for Kids (ASK) Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1628 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1642 - ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 1648 - Launch Communications Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 1671 - Digital Platform Commission Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2201 - American Cybersecurity Literacy Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2225 - TLDR Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2238 - PLAN for Broadband Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2325 - Algorithmic Justice Online Platform Transparency Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2521 - ACCESS Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2542 - LAST ACRE Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2663 - CONNECT Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 2787 - 5G SALE Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2855 - CLOSE THE GAP Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 2892 - Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3024 - Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3119 - Restoring Internet Freedom Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3314 - SCREEN Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3321 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2023 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3324 - DO NOT Call Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3325 - Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3337 - DATA Privacy Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 3565 - Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3909 - Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -S 3991 - Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4049 - A bill to appropriate more funds for the Federal Communication Commission's "rip and replace" program, to require a spectrum auction, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -S 4207 - Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4208 - Promoting Affordable Connectivity Act of 2024 - all provisions related to cable. -S 4213 - Kids Off Social Media Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4317 - Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act - all provisions related to cable. -S 4572 - A bill to direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, to conduct a study of the national security risks posed by consumer routers, modems, and devices that combine a modem and router, and for other purposes - all provisions related to cable. -SJRes 64 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination - all provisions related to cable.

Client expense: $3,300,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

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. 130 - Rural Internet Improvement Act - all sections. S. 275 - Rural Broadband Protection Act - all sections. S. 341 - The Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act - all sections. S. 856 - Funding Affordable Internet with Reliable Contributions Act - all sections. S. 975 - The Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act - all sections. S. 1117 - ALIGN Act - all sections. S. 1245 - Defend Our Networks Act - all sections. S. 1642 - ReConnecting Rural America Act - all sections. S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024- a proposed amendment to fund the Affordable Connectivity Program and Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Program. S. 3242 - ACCESS Rural America Act - all sections. S. 3321 - Lowering Broadband Costs For Consumers Act - all sections. S. 3565 - Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 - all sections. S. 4297 - Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 - all sections. H.R.815 - Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes - all sections. H.R. 889 - The Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act - all sections. H.R. 1812 - Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act - all sections. H.R. 2406 - ALIGN Act - all sections. H.R. 3283 - Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act - all sections. H.R. 3297 - Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act - all sections. H.R.- 3299 - DIGITAL Applications Act - all sections. H.R. 3565 - Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act - all sections. H.R. 4141 - To provide that certain communications projects are not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews, and for other purposes - all sections. H.R. 4227 - ReConnecting Rural America Act - all sections. H.R. 6189 - Defend Our Networks Act - all sections. H.R. 6915 - Public Lands Telecommunications Act - all sections. H.R. 6929 - Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 - 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 and regulatory issues 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 telecommunications workforce. Legislative and regulatory issues related to broadband permitting applications. Legislative and regulatory issues related to the funding shortfall for the Secure and Trusted Communications Reimbursement Program and the Affordable Connectivity Program. Legislative and regulatory issues related to FCC spectrum reauthorization. Regulatory issues related to updating the Universal Service Fund, including updating distribution and contribution systems, coordination among programs, and buildout obligations. Legislation to update USDAs Community Connect Program. Regulatory issues related to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Regulatory issues related to interagency communication between the FCC, USDA, NTIA, and Treasury. Regulatory issues related to cybersecurity. Legislation and regulatory issues related to the FCCs E-Rate Program.

Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE