SUCCESS for BEAD Act

BEAD implementation & use of non-deployment dollars: 1. RECAPTURE Act - S.3259 -issues related to requirement for BEAD program funds to be used for deficit reduction. 2. SUCCESS for BEAD Act - S.3565 -issues related to specific uses for remaining BEAD funding

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE

H.R. 1870, Streamlining Program Efficiency and Expanding Deployment (SPEED) for BEAD Act H.R. 1873/S. 674, Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act H.R. 3119/S. 3084, ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2025 H.R. 4776, Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act H.R. 6046/S. 3268, Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act H.R. 6920/S. 3565, Supporting U.S. Critical Connectivity and Economic Strategy and Security (SUCCESS) for BEAD Act H.R. 8800/S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, including provisions relating to telecommunications S. 4448, Accelerating Broadband Permits Act of 2026 Issues related to fiber broadband. Issues related to Federal Communications Commission oversight. Support modernization of the Universal Service Fund.

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

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

H.R. 5967 - Strategic Task Force on Scam Prevention Act H.R. 7294 - AI for Secure Networks Act H.R.2289 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025 S. 4448 Accelerating Broadband Permits Act S. 5653 Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 S. 3666 Copper Theft Prevention Act H.R.10364 - American Copyright Protection Act of 2026 S.5529 - DEFEND IP Act S.866 - Accelerating Broadband Permits Act H.R.9541 - FIREWALL Act H.R.1027 - QUIET Act S.1837 - DEFIANCE Act of 2025 S.1367 - NO FAKES Act of 2025 S.4561 - CLOSE THE GAP Act H.R.2289 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025 S.3404 - Satellite Cybersecurity Act of 2025 H.R.7148 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R.7567 - Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 H.R.2399 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 S.3565 - A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to authorize the use of remaining funds under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program for competitive subgrants to support the success of the broadband deployment projects funded by that program, and for other purposes. S.3268 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act H.R.6046 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act S. 2666 - Foreign Robocall Elimination Act S.1396 - Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act S. 2983 - Protecting America from Cyber Threats Act H.R.2784 - Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act of 2025 H.R.5079 - Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act H.R.2975 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act H.R.3960 - Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2025 H.R.4211 - Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act H.R.5264 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment for Broadband Infrastructure or the SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act" H.R.5273 - Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act H.R.5318 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment Act H.R.4032 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025 H.R. 1541 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act 2025 H.R. 2399 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 H.R. 866 - Removing Our Unsecure Technologies to Ensure Reliability and Security (ROUTERS) Act 2025 S.1651 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025 S.323 - PLAN for Broadband Act 2025 S.98 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 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).

Broadband deployment issues generally, including permitting reform, railroad crossings and pole attachments and federal broadband programs at NTIA and USDA; Issues related to Universal Service Fund; H.R. 1579/S. 713 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act; Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 (P.L. 119-89); H.R. 1766/S. 2049 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act; H.R. 1870 - Streamlining Program Efficiency and Expanding Deployment for BEAD Act (SPEED for BEAD Act), and issues related to reform of the BEAD program; H.R. 1455 - Institute for Telecommunication Sciences Codification Act; H.R. 2784 - Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act of 2025; H.R. 6046/S. 3268 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act; Issues related to the reauthorization of the Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Act of 2015; H.R. 6920/S. 3565 - SUCCESS for BEAD Act; S. 3259 - RECAPTURE Act; H.R. 2289 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025; S. 4448 - Accelerating Broadband Permits Act of 2026; Consumer broadband issues, generally.

Client expense: $470,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Lobbied in support of the federal Universal Service Fund S. 1651 and H.R. 4032 --Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act and other efforts to modernize the USF contribution methodology to reflect today's broadband world Lobbied on the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program; H.R. 1870, SPEED for BEAD Act S. 3258, Recapture Act H.R. 6920/S.3565, Success for BEAD Act S. 323, Plan for Broadband Act H.R. 1766, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act H.R. 1717, Communications Security Act S. 98, Rural Broadband Protection Act The Network Equipment Transparency (NET) Act H.R. 2298, Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act S. 244 -- Routers Act S. 323, Plan for Broadband Act -- Create a National Strategy to Synchronize Federal Broadband Programs Lobbied on numerous permitting bills relating to broadband and telecommunications: H.R. 1343, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act H.R. 1588, Facilitating Digital Applications Act H.R. 1665 DIGITAL Applications Act H.R. 1681, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Act H.R. 278, BROADBAND Leadership Act S. 3268 and H.R. 6046, Broadband Telecommunications RAIL Act H.R. 1655, Wildfire Communications Resiliency Act H.R. 5264, Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure of the SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act H.R. 6505, Next Gen911 Act S. 4561, Close the Gap Act

Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 651 - Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2025 - all provisions. H.R. 791 - Foreign Anti-Digital Piracy Act - all provisions. S. 244 - ROUTERS Act - all provisions. H.R. 866 - ROUTERS Act - all provisions. S. 328 - Stop Sports Blackouts Act - all provisions. H.R. 888 - Stop Sports Blackouts Act of 2025 - all provisions. S. 792 - Government Spectrum Valuation Act - all provisions. S. 794 - A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to audit Federal spectrum - all provisions. S. 725 - Enhancing First Response Act - all provisions. Issues related to Federal Communications Commission pole dispute bills. P.L. 119-21 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - implementation of provisions related to spectrum. H.R. 2784 - Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act of 2025 - all provisions. S.J.Res. 7 - 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 "Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program" - all provisions. H.R. 278 - BROADBAND Leadership Act - all provisions. H.R.339 - Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions. H.R.1343 - Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act, all provisions. H.R.1541 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions. H.R.1588 - Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act, all provisions. H.R.1617 - Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 1681 - Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act, all provisions. H.R.1731 - Standard FEES Act, provisions related to broadband. H.R.1836 - GRANTED Act of 2025, provisions related to broadband. H.R.1975 - BEAD FEE Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.2289 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.2298 - Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.2817 - Coastal Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions. H.R.2975 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act, all provisions. H.R.3960 - Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2025, provisions related to broadband. H.R.4211 - Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions. H.R.4927 - CABLE Competition Act, all provisions. H.R.5147 - Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership Act or the WIRELESS Leadership Act, all provisions. H.R.5170 - Cable Access for Broadband and Local Economic Leadership Act or the CABLE Leadership Act, all provisions. H.R.5264 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment for Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2025 or the SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.5266 - 5G Using Previously Granted Rulings that Accelerate Deployment Everywhere Act of 2025 or the 5G UPGRADE Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.5273 - Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions. H.R.5290 - Cable Transparency Act, all provisions. H.R.5311 - Connecting and Building Lines for Expedited Expansion Act or the CABLE Expansion Act, all provisions. H.R.5318 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment Act, provisions related to broadband. H.R. 5358 - TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act, all provisions. Discussions regarding the proposed Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act, all provisions. S. 2254 - Click to Cancel Consumer Protection Act of 2025, provisions related to broadband. S. 2253 - Unsubscribe Act of 2025, provisions related to broadband. HR 6292 - Dont Sell Kids Data Act of 2025, all provisions. HR 6291 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act, all provisions. HR 6920 - Success for BEAD Act, all provisions. S. 2983 - Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities Act, all provisions. S.1071 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, provisions related to spectrum. H.R. 6046 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act, all provisions. S.3565 - SUCCESS for BEAD Act, all provisions. Draft of Outage Refund Protection Act, provisions related to broadband. Draft of Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility (CVTA) Act, all provisions. H.R. 1870 - SPEED for BEAD Act, all provisions. S. 4668 - Protect College Sports Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 8646 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027, provisions related to broadband. S. 2976 - Halting International Relocation of Employment (HIRE) Act, all provisions. H.R.7567 - Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, provisions related to broadband Draft of Agricultural Act of 2026, provisions related to broadband. HR 8870 - BUILD America 250 Act, provisions related to broadband. H.R. 8320 - USA 6G Global Leadership Act, all provisions. S. 866 - Accelerating Broadband Permits Act, all provisions. Draft of Memory Chip Competitiveness Assessment Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 9151 Advancing American Wi-Fi Against Foreign Adversaries Act, all provisions. H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, provisions related to spectrum. S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, provisions related to spectrum. H.R.8845 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, provisions related to broadband. H.R.8495 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2027, provisions related to broadband.

Lobbied in support of the federal Universal Service Fund S. 1651 and H.R. 4032 --Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act and other efforts to modernize the USF contribution methodology to reflect today's broadband world Lobbied on the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program; H.R. 1870, SPEED for BEAD Act S. 3258, Recapture Act H.R. 6920/S.3565, Success for BEAD Act S. 323, Plan for Broadband Act H.R. 1766, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act H.R. 1717, Communications Security Act S. 98, Rural Broadband Protection Act The Network Equipment Transparency (NET) Act H.R. 2298, Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act S. 244 -- Routers Act S. 323, Plan for Broadband Act -- Create a National Strategy to Synchronize Federal Broadband Programs Lobbied on numerous permitting bills relating to broadband and telecommunications: H.R. 1343, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act H.R. 1588, Facilitating Digital Applications Act H.R. 1665 DIGITAL Applications Act H.R. 1681, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Act H.R. 278, BROADBAND Leadership Act S. 3268 and H.R. 6046, Broadband Telecommunications RAIL Act H.R. 1655, Wildfire Communications Resiliency Act H.R. 5264, Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure of the SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act H.R. 6505, Next Gen911 Act S. 4561, Close the Gap Act

Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1870, Streamlining Program Efficiency and Expanding Deployment (SPEED) for BEAD Act H.R. 1873/S. 674, Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act H.R. 2289, American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025 H.R. 3119/S. 3084, ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2025 H.R. 4776, Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act H.R. 6046/S. 3268, Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act H.R. 6920/S. 3565, Supporting U.S. Critical Connectivity and Economic Strategy and Security (SUCCESS) for BEAD Act S. 4448, Accelerating Broadband Permits Act of 2026 Issues related to fiber broadband. Support modernization of the Universal Service Fund.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process Issues relating to National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) Authority and Process Issues related to Artificial Intelligence Issues relating to Consumer Concerns Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Issues related to Data Roaming Issues relating to Device Exclusivity and Availability Issues relating to the Implementation of the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program, Including use of the programs Non-Deployment Funds Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands Issues relating to the Internet of Things Issues relating to Network Security Issues relating to Precision Agriculture Issues relating to Privacy Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities Issues relating to Rural Broadband Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Auction Authority Issues relating to Technological Competitiveness Issues relating to Telecommunication Workforce 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 the American Rescue Plan Act Issues relating to the CARES Act Issues related to Congressional Budget Reconciliation and H. Con. Res. 14 Issues relating to the Consolidated Appropriations Act Issues relating to Implementation of the RAY BAUMS Act in P.L. 115-141 Issues relating to the implementation of the Secure and Trusted Communications Network Act S.J. Res. 7, 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 "Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program". - Issues relating to the USF S. 28/H.R. 859, Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and Network Security S. 98/H.R. 2399, Rural Broadband Protection Act - Issues relating to the USF S. 244/H.R. 866, ROUTERS Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and Network Security S. 257/H.R. 2444, Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 259/H.R. 906, FACT Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process, cybersecurity and supply chain S. 290/H.R. 7031, Making National Parks Safer Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 323/S. 2805, PLAN For Broadband Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment S. 507/H.R. 1985, Promoting Precision Agriculture Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 713/H.R. 1579, Broadband Buildout Accountability Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 725, Enhancing First Response Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 792, Government Spectrum Valuation Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum S. 794, 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. 836/H.R. 6291, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 866/S. 4448, Accelerating Broadband Permits Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 1003/H.R. 2076, Lulus Law - Issues relating to Public Safety S. 1025, FCC Legal Enforcement Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 1071/S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1137/H.R. 2350, Cellphone Jamming Reform Act - Issues relating to FCC authority and process S. 1616/H.R. 6143, PRECISE Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 1617/H.R. 3212, LAST ACRE Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 1618, Precision Agriculture Loan Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 1651/H.R. 4032, Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act - 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 S. 1748/H.R. 6484, Kids Online Safety Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 1962/H.R. 2458, Secure Space Act - Issues relating to Network Security, Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 2049, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, and Cybersecurity S. 2354, Commerce Justice Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2026 - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process S. 2480, Telecom Cybersecurity Transparency Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity S. 2585 MAP For Broadband Funding Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment and determining wireless broadband coverage maps S. 2610, Streamlining Rural Broadband Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment and Rural Broadband S. 2615, VET Artificial Intelligence Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 2666/H.R. 6152, Foreign Robocall Elimination Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 2869, Federal Government Spectrum Inventory Act- Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum S. 2983, Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity S. 3084, ReConnecting Rural America Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband S. 3184/H.R. 6067, Tribal Internet Expansion Act - Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund (USF), including High Cost Fund S. 3199, 988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 3224/H.R. 4776, SPEED Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 3259, RECAPTURE Act - Issues relating to the Implementation of the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program S. 3268/H.R. 6046, Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 3290, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act 2026 - Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process S. 3354, QUIET Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 3370/H.R. 6449, DO NOT Call Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 3404, Satellite Cybersecurity Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 3546, Sunset Section 230 Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns S. 3565/H.R. 6920, SUCCESS for BEAD Act - Issues relating to the Implementation of the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program S. 3614, Internet Application I.D. Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and Cybersecurity S. 3633/H.R. 5037, Middle Mile for Rural America Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment S. 3639/H.R. 8255, SAT Streamlining Act - Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process S. 3800/H.R. 4503, ePermit Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 3954, a bill to terminate the ability of eligible telecommunications carriers in certain States to use State eligibility determination processes in place of the National Verifier to determine the eligibility of consumers for Lifeline service - 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 S. 4062/H.R. 6505, Next Generation 9-1-1 Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 4211, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act - Issues relating to Privacy and Consumer Concerns S. 4216/H.R. 8031, GUARDRAILS Act - Issues related to Artificial Intelligence S. 4307/H.R. 8311, Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 4385/H.R. 6070, Community Connect Grant Program Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands, and Rural Broadband S. 4438/H.R. 8576, Promoting Access to Broadband Act - Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund (USF), including the Lifeline Program S. 4557, Outage Refund Protection Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns S. 4561, CLOSE THE GAP Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 4592/H.R. 8936, Digital Opportunity Foundation Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns S. 4691, Disaster Communications Coordination and Preparedness Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 4784, National Defense and Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 - Issues relating to Spectrum, Cybersecurity, and Supply Chain H. Con. Res. 14, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034 - Issues related to Congressional Budget Reconciliation and H. Con. Res. 14 H.J. Res. 33, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5 United States Code of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program" - 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 H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Auction Authority, Issues relating to Taxation H.R. 4, Recissions Act of 2025 - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 278, BROADBAND Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 339, Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 573, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 651, Spectrum Pipeline Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum H.R. 1027, QUIET Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities H.R. 1343, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process H.R. 1455, ITS Codification Act - Issues relating to Public Safety and Consumer Concerns H.R. 1519, Public Safety Communications Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 1541, 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. 1588, Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act - Issues relating to NTIA and the Department of Commerce Authority and Process H.R. 1617, Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1618, Precision Agricultures Satellite Connectivity Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture H.R. 1655, Wildfire Communications Resiliency Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 1665, DIGITAL Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1681, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1709, Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 1717, Communications Security Act - Issues relating to Network Security and issues relating to FCC process and authority H.R. 1731, Standard FEES Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1737, 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 H.R. 1765, Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority H.R. 1766, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority and cybersecurity H.R. 1836, GRANTED Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1838, 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. 1870, SPEED for BEAD Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process and Infrastructure Deployment and Implementation of the BEAD Program H.R. 1975, BEAD FEE Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, and Implementation of the BEAD Program H.R. 2037, OpenRAN Outreach Act - Issues relating to National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) Authority and Process H.R. 2061, Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act - Issues relating to Technological Competitiveness and NTIA Authority and Process H.R. 2171, Spectrum Coordination Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction Authority, and issues relating to FCC and NTIA processes and authority H.R. 2289, Proportional Review for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 2298, 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. 2403, TELL Act - Issues relating to Privacy and Cybersecurity H.R. 2449, FUTURE Networks Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process and Technological Competitiveness H.R. 2474, Expanding Appalachias Broadband Access Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment H.R. 2482, NTIA Reauthorization Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process H.R. 2784, Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act - Issues relating to Network Security H.R. 2817, Coastal Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 2975, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3119, ReConnecting Rural America Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment H.R. 3125, Rural Broadband Assistance Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment H.R. 3280, Rural Broadband Modernization Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment H.R. 3479, SECURE American Telecommunications Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity, Supply Chain and Network Security H.R. 3577, END CELLS Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 3825, Kelsey Smith Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Auction Authority H.R. 3960, Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R.4211, Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 4240, Countering Untrusted Telecommunications Abroad Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain H.R. 4506, Securing Global Telecommunications Act - Issues relating to Network Security and Cybersecurity H.R. 4950, Data BRIDGE Act - Issues relating determining wireless broadband coverage maps H.R. 5079, WIMWIG Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 5147, WIRELESS Leadership Act - Issues relating to Permitting and Siting H.R. 5154, REACT Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 5166, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act 2026 - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 5200, Emergency Reporting Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 5201, Karis Law Reporting Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 5264, SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 5266, 5G UPGGRADE Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 5273, Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, and Permitting and Siting H.R. 5318, RAPID Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, and Permitting and Siting H.R. 5358, TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act - Issues relating to Permitting and Siting H.R. 5419, 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. 5460, FREE SPEECH Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 5550, Lower Internet Costs Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 5967, Strategic Task Force on Scam Prevention Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities, and Consumer Concerns H.R. 6163, Determination of NEPA Adequacy Streamlining Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 6503, To provide that certain communications projects are not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews, and for other purposes - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 6621, Workforce of the Future Act - Issues relating to Telecommunication Workforce H.R. 6746, Sunset to Reform Section 230 Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 7006, Financial Services and General Government and National Security Department of State and Related Programs Appropriations Act 2026 - Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process H.R. 7022, Mystic Alerts Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 7045, PROTECT Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 7294, AI for Secure Networks Act - Issues relating to Network Security H.R. 7386, First Responder Network Authority Reauthorization Act of 2026 - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 7963, No Lifeline for the Dead Act - 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 H.R. 8144, Quality Broadband for Connected Communities Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband H.R. 8145, Expanding Access to Distance Learning and Telemedicine Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 8146, Rural Utilities Service Modernization Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 8147, Prioritizing Rural Broadband Affordability Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 8320, USA 6G Global Leadership Act - Issues relating to Technological Competitiveness and Spectrum H.R. 8354, Securing Local Communities Input in Broadband Development Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 8367, Answering the Call Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 8389, Rural Area Population Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband H.R. 8413, SECURE DATA Act - Issues relating to Privacy H.R. 9101, Rural Grants Transparency Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 9144, Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 9286, Broadband Deployment and Economic Impact Study Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment

Broadband deployment issues generally, including permitting reform, railroad crossings and pole attachments and federal broadband programs at NTIA and USDA; Issues related to Universal Service Fund; H.R. 1579/S. 713 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act; S. 98 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025; H.R. 1766/S. 2049 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act; H.R. 1870 - Streamlining Program Efficiency and Expanding Deployment for BEAD Act (SPEED for BEAD Act), and issues related to reform of the BEAD program; H.R. 1455 - Institute for Telecommunication Sciences Codification Act; H.R. 2784 - Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act of 2025; H.R. 6046/S. 3268 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act; Issues related to the reauthorization of the Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Act of 2015; H.R. 6920/S. 3565 - SUCCESS for BEAD Act; S. 3259 - RECAPTURE Act; H.R. 2289 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025; S. 4448 - Accelerating Broadband Permits Act of 2026; Consumer broadband issues, generally.

Client expense: $750,000 · Firm income: Not reported

BEAD implementation & use of non-deployment dollars: 1. RECAPTURE Act - S.3259 by Ernst, Cruz, Lee - would pull back $21 billion in BEAD program funds targeted for non-deployment uses. 2. SUCCESS for BEAD Act - S.3565 by Wicker & Capito - would authorize states to use remaining BEAD funding for specific purposes that enhance public safety, improve resiliency, strength national security, and develop a qualified workforce for emerging technologies.

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE

Engagement on BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment) program rollout, nondeployed money/benefit of the bargain savings allowable uses. Support for the Supporting U.S. Critical Connectivity and Economic Strategy and Security (SUCCESS) for BEAD Act, (H.R. 6920/S. 3565) Rural Utility Service (RUS), Rural Development Opportunity Fund Review of American Broadband Deployment Act Support for fiber broadband funding and programs, in general. Permit Reform: Support for the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act (SPEED Act) (H.R. 4776) Support for provisions of the Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure for Today (PERMIT) (H.R. 3898) Support for the Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act (H.R. 573), which requires the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to publish an annual report on NEPA projects and outcomes, thereby ensuring greater transparency. Support for the ePermit Act (H.R. 4503), which codifies President Trumps permitting technology action plan to modernize permitting technology across the federal government and aims to reduce processing time for NEPA reviews. Support for ongoing regulatory efforts by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Environmental Protection Agency to clarify Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) language defining the scope of waters covered under the Clean Water Act consistent with the U.S. Supreme Courts decision in Sackett v. EPA (2023). Support for the Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act (S. 1355). Support for Studying NEPA's Impact on Projects Act (H.R. 573). Sharing of comments on Federal Communication Commissions (FCC) proposed rule, Modernizing the Commission's National Environmental Policy Act Rules 90 Fed. Reg. 40295 (August 19, 2025). Monitoring of federal agency NEPA reform regulations and comments, in general.

BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment) program implementation and allowable uses of non-deployed money/benefit of the bargain savings. Supporting U.S. Critical Connectivity and Economic Strategy and Security (SUCCESS) for BEAD Act, (H.R. 6920/S. 3565) Concerns with Tariffs on certain PLP aluminum products supporting telecommunications clients/industry. Support for the Promoting Innovation in Pipeline Efficiency and Safety (PIPES) Act of 2025 (H.R. 5301) and damage prevention language in Section 18. Support for the PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025 (S. 2975) and damage prevention language in Section 211. Energy and Commerce Committee PHMSA Reauthorization discussion draft specific to damage prevention language in Section 9. Permitting reform, in general and specific to BEAD and broadband deployment. Support for the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act (SPEED Act) (H.R. 4776) Support for provisions of the Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure for Today (PERMIT) (H.R. 3898) Support for NEPA reform, in general. Support for the Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act (H.R. 573), which requires the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to publish an annual report on NEPA projects and outcomes, thereby ensuring greater transparency. Support for the ePermit Act (H.R. 4503), which codifies President Trumps permitting technology action plan to modernize permitting technology across the federal government and aims to reduce processing time for NEPA reviews. Support for provisions of the PERMIT Act (H.R. 3898) that modernize Clean Water Act permitting and reduce unnecessary project delays and urges the Senate to pass the PERMIT Act. Support for ongoing regulatory efforts by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Environmental Protection Agency to clarify Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) language defining the scope of waters covered under the Clean Water Act consistent with the U.S. Supreme Courts decision in Sackett v. EPA (2023).

S.866 - Accelerating Broadband Permits Act H.R.9541 - FIREWALL Act H.R.1027 - QUIET Act S.1837 - DEFIANCE Act of 2025 S.1367 - NO FAKES Act of 2025 S.4561 - CLOSE THE GAP Act H.R.2289 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025 S.3404 - Satellite Cybersecurity Act of 2025 H.R.7148 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R.7567 - Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 H.R.2399 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 S.3565 - A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to authorize the use of remaining funds under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program for competitive subgrants to support the success of the broadband deployment projects funded by that program, and for other purposes. S.3268 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act H.R.6046 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act S. 2666 - Foreign Robocall Elimination Act S.1396 - Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act S. 2983 - Protecting America from Cyber Threats Act H.R.2784 - Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act of 2025 H.R.5079 - Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act H.R.2975 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act H.R.3960 - Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2025 H.R.4211 - Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act H.R.5264 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment for Broadband Infrastructure or the SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act" H.R.5273 - Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act H.R.5318 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment Act H.R.4032 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025 H.R. 1541 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act 2025 H.R. 2399 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 H.R. 866 - Removing Our Unsecure Technologies to Ensure Reliability and Security (ROUTERS) Act 2025 S.1651 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025 S.323 - PLAN for Broadband Act 2025 S.98 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 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).

H.R. 1870, Streamlining Program Efficiency and Expanding Deployment (SPEED) for BEAD Act H.R. 4776, Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act H.R. 6046/S. 3268, Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act H.R. 6920/S. 3565, Supporting U.S. Critical Connectivity and Economic Strategy and Security (SUCCESS) for BEAD Act Issues related to fiber broadband. Issues related to Federal Communication Commission oversight.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 651 - Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2025 - all provisions. H.R. 791 - Foreign Anti-Digital Piracy Act - all provisions. S. 244 - ROUTERS Act - all provisions. H.R. 866 - ROUTERS Act - all provisions. S. 328 - Stop Sports Blackouts Act - all provisions. H.R. 888 - Stop Sports Blackouts Act of 2025 - all provisions. S. 792 - Government Spectrum Valuation Act - all provisions. S. 794 - A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to audit Federal spectrum - all provisions. S. 725 - Enhancing First Response Act - all provisions. Issues related to Federal Communications Commission pole dispute bills. P.L. 119-21 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - implementation of provisions related to spectrum. H.R. 2784 - Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act of 2025 - all provisions. S.J.Res. 7 - 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 "Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program" - all provisions. H.R. 278 - BROADBAND Leadership Act - all provisions. H.R.339 - Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions. H.R.1343 - Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act, all provisions. H.R.1541 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions. H.R.1588 - Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act, all provisions. H.R.1617 - Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 1681 - Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act, all provisions. H.R.1731 - Standard FEES Act, provisions related to broadband. H.R.1836 - GRANTED Act of 2025, provisions related to broadband. H.R.1975 - BEAD FEE Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.2289 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.2298 - Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.2817 - Coastal Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions. H.R.2975 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act, all provisions. H.R.3960 - Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2025, provisions related to broadband. H.R.4211 - Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions. H.R.4927 - CABLE Competition Act, all provisions. H.R.5147 - Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership Act or the WIRELESS Leadership Act, all provisions. H.R.5170 - Cable Access for Broadband and Local Economic Leadership Act or the CABLE Leadership Act, all provisions. H.R.5264 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment for Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2025 or the SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.5266 - 5G Using Previously Granted Rulings that Accelerate Deployment Everywhere Act of 2025 or the 5G UPGRADE Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.5273 - Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions. H.R.5290 - Cable Transparency Act, all provisions. H.R.5311 - Connecting and Building Lines for Expedited Expansion Act or the CABLE Expansion Act, all provisions. H.R.5318 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment Act, provisions related to broadband. H.R. 5358 - TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act, all provisions. Discussions regarding the proposed Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act, all provisions. S. 2254 - Click to Cancel Consumer Protection Act of 2025, provisions related to broadband. S. 2253 - Unsubscribe Act of 2025, provisions related to broadband. HR 6292 - Dont Sell Kids Data Act of 2025, all provisions. HR 6291 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act, all provisions. HR 6920 - Success for BEAD Act, all provisions. S. 2983 - Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities Act, all provisions. S.1071 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, provisions related to spectrum. H.R. 6046 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act, all provisions. S.3565 - SUCCESS for BEAD Act, all provisions. Draft of Outage Refund Protection Act, provisions related to broadband. Draft of Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility (CVTA) Act, all provisions.

Lobbied in support of the federal Universal Service Fund S. 1651 and H.R. 4032 --Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act and other efforts to modernize the USF contribution methodology to reflect today's broadband world Lobbied on the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program; H.R. 1870, SPEED for BEAD Act S. 3258, Recapture Act H.R. 6920/S.3565, Success for BEAD Act S. 323, Plan for Broadband Act H.R. 1766, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act H.R. 1717, Communications Security Act S. 98, Rural Broadband Protection Act The Network Equipment Transparency (NET) Act H.R. 2298, Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act S. 244 -- Routers Act S. 323, Plan for Broadband Act -- Create a National Strategy to Synchronize Federal Broadband Programs Lobbied on numerous permitting bills relating to broadband and telecommunications: H.R. 1343, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act H.R. 1588, Facilitating Digital Applications Act H.R. 1665 DIGITAL Applications Act H.R. 1681, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Act H.R. 278, BROADBAND Leadership Act S. 3268 and H.R. 6046, Broadband Telecommunications RAIL Act H.R. 1655, Wildfire Communications Resiliency Act H.R. 5264, Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure of the SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act H.R. 6505, Next Gen911 Act

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Broadband deployment issues generally, including permitting reform, railroad crossings and pole attachments and federal broadband programs at NTIA and USDA; Issues related to Universal Service Fund; H.R. 1579/S. 713 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act; S. 98 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025; H.R. 1766/S. 2049 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act; H.R. 1870 - Streamlining Program Efficiency and Expanding Deployment for BEAD Act (SPEED for BEAD Act), and issues related to reform of the BEAD program; H.R. 1455 - Institute for Telecommunication Sciences Codification Act; H.R. 2784 - Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act of 2025; H.R. 6046/S. 3268 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act; Issues related to the reauthorization of the Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Act of 2015; H.R. 6920/S. 3565 - SUCCESS for BEAD Act; S. 3259 - RECAPTURE Act; H.R. 2289 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025; Consumer broadband issues, generally.

Client expense: $810,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Engagement on BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment) program rollout, nondeployed money/benefit of the bargain savings allowable uses. Support for the Supporting U.S. Critical Connectivity and Economic Strategy and Security (SUCCESS) for BEAD Act, (H.R. 6920/S. 3565) Rural Utility Service (RUS), Rural Development Opportunity Fund Review of American Broadband Deployment Act Support for fiber broadband funding and programs, in general. Permit Reform: Support for the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act (SPEED Act) (H.R. 4776) Support for provisions of the Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure for Today (PERMIT) (H.R. 3898) Support for the Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act (H.R. 573), which requires the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to publish an annual report on NEPA projects and outcomes, thereby ensuring greater transparency. Support for the ePermit Act (H.R. 4503), which codifies President Trumps permitting technology action plan to modernize permitting technology across the federal government and aims to reduce processing time for NEPA reviews. Support for ongoing regulatory efforts by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Environmental Protection Agency to clarify Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) language defining the scope of waters covered under the Clean Water Act consistent with the U.S. Supreme Courts decision in Sackett v. EPA (2023). Support for the Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act (S. 1355). Support for Studying NEPA's Impact on Projects Act (H.R. 573). Sharing of comments on Federal Communication Commissions (FCC) proposed rule, Modernizing the Commission's National Environmental Policy Act Rules 90 Fed. Reg. 40295 (August 19, 2025). Monitoring of federal agency NEPA reform regulations and comments, in general.

BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment) program implementation and allowable uses of non-deployed money/benefit of the bargain savings. Supporting U.S. Critical Connectivity and Economic Strategy and Security (SUCCESS) for BEAD Act, (H.R. 6920/S. 3565) Concerns with Tariffs on certain PLP aluminum products supporting telecommunications clients/industry. Support for the Promoting Innovation in Pipeline Efficiency and Safety (PIPES) Act of 2025 (H.R. 5301) and damage prevention language in Section 18. Support for the PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025 (S. 2975) and damage prevention language in Section 211. Energy and Commerce Committee PHMSA Reauthorization discussion draft specific to damage prevention language in Section 9. Permitting reform, in general and specific to BEAD and broadband deployment. Support for the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act (SPEED Act) (H.R. 4776) Support for provisions of the Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure for Today (PERMIT) (H.R. 3898) Support for NEPA reform, in general. Support for the Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act (H.R. 573), which requires the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to publish an annual report on NEPA projects and outcomes, thereby ensuring greater transparency. Support for the ePermit Act (H.R. 4503), which codifies President Trumps permitting technology action plan to modernize permitting technology across the federal government and aims to reduce processing time for NEPA reviews. Support for provisions of the PERMIT Act (H.R. 3898) that modernize Clean Water Act permitting and reduce unnecessary project delays and urges the Senate to pass the PERMIT Act. Support for ongoing regulatory efforts by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Environmental Protection Agency to clarify Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) language defining the scope of waters covered under the Clean Water Act consistent with the U.S. Supreme Courts decision in Sackett v. EPA (2023).

H.R.2289 - American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025 S.3404 - Satellite Cybersecurity Act of 2025 H.R.7148 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R.7567 - Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 H.R.2399 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 S.3565 - A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to authorize the use of remaining funds under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program for competitive subgrants to support the success of the broadband deployment projects funded by that program, and for other purposes. S.3268 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act H.R.6046 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act S. 2666 - Foreign Robocall Elimination Act S.1396 - Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act S. 2983 - Protecting America from Cyber Threats Act H.R.2784 - Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act of 2025 H.R.5079 - Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act H.R.2975 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act H.R.3960 - Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2025 H.R.4211 - Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act H.R.5264 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment for Broadband Infrastructure or the SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act" H.R.5273 - Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act H.R.5318 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment Act H.R.4032 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025 H.R. 1541 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act 2025 H.R. 2399 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 H.R. 866 - Removing Our Unsecure Technologies to Ensure Reliability and Security (ROUTERS) Act 2025 S.1651 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025 S.323 - PLAN for Broadband Act 2025 S.98 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 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).

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 Issues relating to the Implementation of the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program, Including use of the programs Non-Deployment Funds Issues related to Congressional Budget Reconciliation and H. Con. Res. 14 Issues related to Artificial Intelligence S.J. Res. 7, 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 "Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program". - Issues relating to the USF S. 28/H.R. 859, Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and Network Security S. 98/H.R. 2399, Rural Broadband Protection Act - Issues relating to the USF S. 244/H.R. 866, ROUTERS Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and Network Security S. 257/H.R. 2444, Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 259/H.R. 906, FACT Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process, cybersecurity and supply chain S. 290/H.R. 7031, Making National Parks Safer Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 323/S. 2805, PLAN For Broadband Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment S. 507/H.R. 1985, Promoting Precision Agriculture Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 713/H.R. 1579, Broadband Buildout Accountability Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 725, Enhancing First Response Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 792, Government Spectrum Valuation Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum S. 794, 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. 836/H.R. 6291, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 866, Accelerating Broadband Permits Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 1003/H.R. 2076, Lulus Law - Issues relating to Public Safety S. 1025, FCC Legal Enforcement Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 1071, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1137/H.R. 2350, Cellphone Jamming Reform Act - Issues relating to FCC authority and process S. 1616/H.R. 6143, PRECISE Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 1617/H.R. 3212, LAST ACRE Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 1618, Precision Agriculture Loan Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 1651/H.R. 4032, Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act - 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 S. 1748/H.R. 6484, Kids Online Safety Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 1962/H.R. 2458, Secure Space Act - Issues relating to Network Security, Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 2049, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, and Cybersecurity S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 2354, Commerce Justice Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2026 - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process S. 2480, Telecom Cybersecurity Transparency Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity S. 2585 MAP For Broadband Funding Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment and determining wireless broadband coverage maps S. 2610, Streamlining Rural Broadband Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment and Rural Broadband S. 2615, VET Artificial Intelligence Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 2666/H.R. 6152, Foreign Robocall Elimination Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 2869, Federal Government Spectrum Inventory Act- Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum S. 2983, Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity S. 3084, ReConnecting Rural America Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband S. 3184/H.R. 6067, Tribal Internet Expansion Act - Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund (USF), including High Cost Fund S. 3199, 988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 3224/H.R. 4776, SPEED Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 3259, RECAPTURE Act - Issues relating to the Implementation of the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program S. 3268/H.R. 6046, Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 3290, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act 2026 - Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process S. 3354, QUIET Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 3370/H.R. 6449, DO NOT Call Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 3404, Satellite Cybersecurity Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 3546, Sunset Section 230 Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns S. 3565/H.R. 6920, SUCCESS for BEAD Act - Issues relating to the Implementation of the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program S. 3614, Internet Application I.D. Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and Cybersecurity S. 3633/H.R. 5037, Middle Mile for Rural America Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment S. 3639, SAT Streamlining Act - Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process S. 3800/H.R. 4503, ePermit Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 3954, a bill to terminate the ability of eligible telecommunications carriers in certain States to use State eligibility determination processes in place of the National Verifier to determine the eligibility of consumers for Lifeline service - 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 S. 4062/H.R. 6505, Next Generation 9-1-1 Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 4211, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act - Issues relating to Privacy and Consumer Concerns S. 4216/H.R. 8031, GUARDRAILS Act - Issues related to Artificial Intelligence H. Con. Res. 14, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034 - Issues related to Congressional Budget Reconciliation and H. Con. Res. 14 H.J. Res. 33, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5 United States Code of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program" - 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 H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Auction Authority, Issues relating to Taxation H.R. 4, Recissions Act of 2025 - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 278, BROADBAND Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 339, Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 573, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 651, Spectrum Pipeline Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum H.R. 1027, QUIET Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities H.R. 1343, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process H.R. 1455, ITS Codification Act - Issues relating to Public Safety and Consumer Concerns H.R. 1519, Public Safety Communications Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 1541, 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. 1588, Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act - Issues relating to NTIA and the Department of Commerce Authority and Process H.R. 1617, Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1618, Precision Agricultures Satellite Connectivity Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture H.R. 1655, Wildfire Communications Resiliency Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 1665, DIGITAL Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1681, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1709, Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 1717, Communications Security Act - Issues relating to Network Security and issues relating to FCC process and authority H.R. 1731, Standard FEES Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1737, 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 H.R. 1765, Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority H.R. 1766, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority and cybersecurity H.R. 1836, GRANTED Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1838, 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. 1870, SPEED for BEAD Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process and Infrastructure Deployment and Implementation of the BEAD Program H.R. 1975, BEAD FEE Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, and Implementation of the BEAD Program H.R. 2037, OpenRAN Outreach Act - Issues relating to National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) Authority and Process H.R. 2061, Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act - Issues relating to Technological Competitiveness and NTIA Authority and Process H.R. 2171, Spectrum Coordination Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction Authority, and issues relating to FCC and NTIA processes and authority H.R. 2289, Proportional Review for Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 2298, 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. 2403, TELL Act - Issues relating to Privacy and Cybersecurity H.R. 2449, FUTURE Networks Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process and Technological Competitiveness H.R. 2474, Expanding Appalachias Broadband Access Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment H.R. 2482, NTIA Reauthorization Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process H.R. 2784, Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act - Issues relating to Network Security H.R. 2817, Coastal Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 2975, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3119, ReConnecting Rural America Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment H.R. 3125, Rural Broadband Assistance Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment H.R. 3280, Rural Broadband Modernization Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment H.R. 3479, SECURE American Telecommunications Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity, Supply Chain and Network Security H.R. 3577, END CELLS Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 3825, Kelsey Smith Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Auction Authority H.R. 3960, Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R.4211, Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 4240, Countering Untrusted Telecommunications Abroad Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain H.R. 4506, Securing Global Telecommunications Act - Issues relating to Network Security and Cybersecurity H.R. 4950, Data BRIDGE Act - Issues relating determining wireless broadband coverage maps H.R. 5079, WIMWIG Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 5147, WIRELESS Leadership Act - Issues relating to Permitting and Siting H.R. 5154, REACT Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 5166, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act 2026 - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 5200, Emergency Reporting Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 5201, Karis Law Reporting Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 5264, SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 5266, 5G UPGGRADE Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 5273, Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, and Permitting and Siting H.R. 5318, RAPID Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, and Permitting and Siting H.R. 5358, TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act - Issues relating to Permitting and Siting H.R. 5419, 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. 5460, FREE SPEECH Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 5550, Lower Internet Costs Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 5967, Strategic Task Force on Scam Prevention Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities, and Consumer Concerns H.R. 6070, Community Connect Grant Program Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands, and Rural Broadband H.R. 6163, Determination of NEPA Adequacy Streamlining Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 6503, To provide that certain communications projects are not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews, and for other purposes - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 6621, Workforce of the Future Act - Issues relating to Telecommunication Workforce H.R. 6746, Sunset to Reform Section 230 Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 7006, Financial Services and General Government and National Security Department of State and Related Programs Appropriations Act 2026 - Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process H.R. 7022, Mystic Alerts Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 7045, PROTECT Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 7294, AI for Secure Networks Act - Issues relating to Network Security H.R. 7386, First Responder Network Authority Reauthorization Act of 2026 - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 7963, No Lifeline for the Dead Act - 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 H.R. 8144, Quality Broadband for Connected Communities Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband H.R. 8145, Expanding Access to Distance Learning and Telemedicine Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands

BEAD implementation & use of non-deployment dollars: 1. RECAPTURE Act - S.3259 by Ernst, Cruz, Lee - would pull back $21 billion in BEAD program funds targeted for non-deployment uses. 2. SUCCESS for BEAD Act - S.3565 by Wicker & Capito - would authorize states to use remaining BEAD funding for specific purposes that enhance public safety, improve resiliency, strength national security, and develop a qualified workforce for emerging technologies.

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 651 - Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2025 - all provisions. H.R. 791 - Foreign Anti-Digital Piracy Act - all provisions. S. 244 - ROUTERS Act - all provisions. H.R. 866 - ROUTERS Act - all provisions. S. 328 - Stop Sports Blackouts Act - all provisions. H.R. 888 - Stop Sports Blackouts Act of 2025 - all provisions. S. 792 - Government Spectrum Valuation Act - all provisions. S. 794 - A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to audit Federal spectrum - all provisions. S. 725 - Enhancing First Response Act - all provisions. Issues related to Federal Communications Commission pole dispute bills. P.L. 119-21 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - implementation of provisions related to spectrum. H.R. 2784 - Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act of 2025 - all provisions. S.J.Res. 7 - 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 Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program - all provisions. H.R. 278 - BROADBAND Leadership Act - all provisions. H.R.339 - Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act, all provisions. H.R.1343 - Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act, all provisions. H.R.1541 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions. H.R.1588 - Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act, all provisions. H.R.1617 - Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 1681 - Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act, all provisions. H.R.1731 - Standard FEES Act, provisions related to broadband. H.R.1836 - GRANTED Act of 2025, provisions related to broadband. H.R.1975 - BEAD FEE Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.2289 - Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions. H.R.2298 - Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.2817 - Coastal Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions. H.R.2975 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act, all provisions. H.R.3960 - Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2025, provisions related to broadband. H.R.4211 - Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act, all provisions. H.R.4927 - CABLE Competition Act, all provisions. H.R.5147 - Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership Act or the WIRELESS Leadership Act, all provisions. H.R.5170 - Cable Access for Broadband and Local Economic Leadership Act or the CABLE Leadership Act, all provisions. H.R.5264 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment for Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2025 or the SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.5266 - 5G Using Previously Granted Rulings that Accelerate Deployment Everywhere Act of 2025 or the 5G UPGRADE Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.5273 - Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act, all provisions. H.R.5290 - Cable Transparency Act, all provisions. H.R.5311 - Connecting and Building Lines for Expedited Expansion Act or the CABLE Expansion Act, all provisions. H.R.5318 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment Act, provisions related to broadband. H.R. 5358 - TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act, all provisions. Discussions regarding the proposed Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act, all provisions. S. 2254 - Click to Cancel Consumer Protection Act of 2025, provisions related to broadband. S. 2253 - Unsubscribe Act of 2025, provisions related to broadband. HR 6292 - Dont Sell Kids Data Act of 2025, all provisions. HR 6291 - Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act, all provisions. HR 6920 - Success for BEAD Act, all provisions. S. 2983 - Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities Act, all provisions. S.1071 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, provisions related to spectrum. H.R. 6046 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act, all provisions. S.3565 - A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to authorize the use of remaining funds under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program for competitive subgrants to support the success of the broadband deployment projects funded by that program, and for other purposes, all provisions.

BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment) program implementation. Supporting U.S. Critical Connectivity and Economic Strategy and Security (SUCCESS) for BEAD Act, (H.R. 6920/S. 3565) Concerns with Tariffs on certain PLP aluminum products supporting telecommunications clients/industry. Support for the Promoting Innovation in Pipeline Efficiency and Safety (PIPES) Act of 2025 (H.R. 5301) and damage prevention language in Section 18. Support for the PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025 (S. 2975) and damage prevention language in Section 211. Permitting reform, in general and specific to BEAD and broadband deployment. Support for the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act (SPEED Act) (H.R. 4776) Support for provisions of the Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure for Today (PERMIT) (H.R. 3898) Support for NEPA reform, in general.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE

BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment) program Support for the Supporting U.S. Critical Connectivity and Economic Strategy and Security (SUCCESS) for BEAD Act, (H.R. 6920/S. 3565) Rural Utility Service (RUS), Rural Development Opportunity Fund Support for Arielle Roth to lead NTIA Permit Reform: Support of Katherine Scarlett to serve as chair of the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) Support for the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act (SPEED Act) (H.R. 4776) Support for provisions of the Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure for Today (PERMIT) (H.R. 3898) Support for the Improving Interagency Coordination for Pipeline Reviews Act (H.R. 3668), which eliminates the need for separate state-issued Clean Water Act Section 401 quality certification. Support for ongoing regulatory efforts by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Environmental Protection Agency to clarify Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) language defining the scope of waters covered under the Clean Water Act consistent with the U.S. Supreme Courts decision in Sackett v. EPA (2023). Support for the Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review (REPAIR) Act (S. 1355). Support for Studying NEPA's Impact on Projects Act (H.R. 573). Sharing of comments on Federal Communication Commissions (FCC) proposed rule, Modernizing the Commission's National Environmental Policy Act Rules 90 Fed. Reg. 40295 (August 19, 2025). Monitoring of federal agency NEPA reform regulations and comments, in general.

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

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 Issues relating to the Implementation of the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program Issues related to Congressional Budget Reconciliation and H. Con. Res. 14 S.J. Res. 7, 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 "Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program". - Issues relating to the USF S. 28/H.R. 859, Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and Network Security S. 98/H.R. 2399, Rural Broadband Protection Act - Issues relating to the USF S. 244/H.R. 866, ROUTERS Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns and Network Security S. 257/H.R. 2444, Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 259/H.R. 906, FACT Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process, cybersecurity and supply chain S. 290, Making National Parks Safer Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 323/S. 2805, PLAN For Broadband Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment S. 507/H.R. 1985, Promoting Precision Agriculture Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 713/H.R. 1579, Broadband Buildout Accountability Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 725, Enhancing First Response Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 792, Government Spectrum Valuation Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum S. 794, 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. 836/H.R. 6291, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 866, Accelerating Broadband Permits Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 1003/H.R. 2076, Lulus Law - Issues relating to Public Safety S. 1025, FCC Legal Enforcement Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 1071, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 1137/H.R. 2350, Cellphone Jamming Reform Act - Issues relating to FCC authority and process S. 1616H.R. 6143, PRECISE Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 1617/H.R. 3212, LAST ACRE Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 1618, Precision Agriculture Loan Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture S. 1651/H.R. 4032, Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act - 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 S. 1748H.R. 6484, Kids Online Safety Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 1962/H.R. 2458, Secure Space Act - Issues relating to Network Security, Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 2049, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process, and Cybersecurity S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 2354, Commerce Justice Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2026 - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process S. 2480, Telecom Cybersecurity Transparency Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity S. 2585 MAP For Broadband Funding Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment and determining wireless broadband coverage maps S. 2610, Streamlining Rural Broadband Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment and Rural Broadband S. 2615, VET Artificial Intelligence Act - Issues relating to Privacy S. 2666/H.R. 6152, Foreign Robocall Elimination Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 2869, Federal Government Spectrum Inventory Act- Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum S. 2983, Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity S. 3084, ReConnecting Rural America Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband S. 3184/H.R. 6067, Tribal Internet Expansion Act - Issues relating to the Universal Service Fund (USF), including High Cost Fund S. 3199, 988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency S. 3224/H.R. 4776, SPEED Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 3259, RECAPTURE Act - Issues relating to the Implementation of the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program S. 3268, Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands S. 3290, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act 2026 - Issues relating to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Authority and Process S. 3354, QUIET Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 3370/H.R. 6449, DO NOT Call Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities S. 3404, Satellite Cybersecurity Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain S. 3546, Sunset Section 230 Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns S. 3565/H.R. 6920, SUCCESS for BEAD Act - Issues relating to the Implementation of the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program H. Con. Res. 14, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034 - Issues related to Congressional Budget Reconciliation and H. Con. Res. 14 H.J. Res. 33, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5 United States Code of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program" - 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 H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Auction Authority, Issues relating to Taxation H.R. 4, Recissions Act of 2025 - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 278, BROADBAND Leadership Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 339, Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 573, Studying NEPAs Impact on Projects Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 651, Spectrum Pipeline Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum H.R. 1027, QUIET Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities H.R. 1343, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process H.R. 1455, ITS Codification Act - Issues relating to Public Safety and Consumer Concerns H.R. 1519, Public Safety Communications Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 1588, Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act - Issues relating to NTIA and the Department of Commerce Authority and Process H.R. 1617, Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1618, Precision Agricultures Satellite Connectivity Act - Issues relating to Precision Agriculture H.R. 1655, Wildfire Communications Resiliency Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 1665, DIGITAL Applications Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1681, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1709, Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 1717, Communications Security Act - Issues relating to Network Security and issues relating to FCC process and authority H.R. 1731, Standard FEES Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1737, 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 H.R. 1765, Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority H.R. 1766, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act - Issues relating to NTIA process and authority and cybersecurity H.R. 1836, GRANTED Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 1838, 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. 1870, SPEED for BEAD Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process and Infrastructure Deployment and Implementation of the BEAD Program H.R. 1975, BEAD FEE Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, and Implementation of the BEAD Program H.R. 2037, OpenRAN Outreach Act - Issues relating to National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) Authority and Process H.R. 2061, Information and Communications Technology Strategy Act - Issues relating to Technological Competitiveness and NTIA Authority and Process H.R. 2171, Spectrum Coordination Act - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and FCC Auction Authority, and issues relating to FCC and NTIA processes and authority H.R. 2298, 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. 2403, TELL Act - Issues relating to Privacy and Cybersecurity H.R. 2449, FUTURE Networks Act - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process and Technological Competitiveness H.R. 2482, NTIA Reauthorization Act - Issues relating to NTIA Authority and Process H.R. 2784, Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act - Issues relating to Network Security H.R. 2817, Coastal Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 2975, Broadband Incentives for Communities Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 3119, ReConnecting Rural America Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment H.R. 3125, Rural Broadband Assistance Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment H.R. 3280, Rural Broadband Modernization Act - Issues relating to Rural Broadband and Infrastructure Deployment H.R. 3479, SECURE American Telecommunications Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity, Supply Chain and Network Security H.R. 3577, END CELLS Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 3825, Kelsey Smith Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 - Issues relating to Spectrum, including Federal Spectrum, Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum, spectrum auctions and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Auction Authority H.R. 3960, Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R.4211, Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 4240, Countering Untrusted Telecommunications Abroad Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity and Supply Chain H.R. 4503, ePermit Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 4506, Securing Global Telecommunications Act - Issues relating to Network Security and Cybersecurity H.R. 4950, Data BRIDGE Act - Issues relating determining wireless broadband coverage maps H.R. 5037, Middle Mile for Rural America Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment H.R. 5079, WIMWIG Act - Issues relating to Cybersecurity H.R. 5147, WIRELESS Leadership Act - Issues relating to Permitting and Siting H.R. 5154, REACT Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 5166, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act 2026 - Issues relating to FCC Authority and Process H.R. 5200, Emergency Reporting Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 5201, Karis Law Reporting Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 5264, SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 5266, 5G UPGGRADE Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 5273, Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, and Permitting and Siting H.R. 5318, RAPID Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, and Permitting and Siting H.R. 5358, TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act - Issues relating to Permitting and Siting H.R. 5460, FREE SPEECH Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 5550, Lower Internet Costs Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns H.R. 5967, Strategic Task Force on Scam Prevention Act - Issues relating to Robocalls and Related Activities, and Consumer Concerns H.R. 6070, Community Connect Grant Program Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands, and Rural Broadband H.R. 6163, Determination of NEPA Adequacy Streamlining Act - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 6503, To provide that certain communications projects are not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews, and for other purposes - Issues relating to Infrastructure Deployment, Permitting and Siting, Including on Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Lands H.R. 6505, Next Generation 9-1-1 Act - Issues relating to Public Safety, E-911, NG-911, Location Accuracy, and Network Resiliency H.R. 6621, Workforce of the Future Act - Issues relating to Telecommunication Workforce H.R. 6746, Sunset to Reform Section 230 Act - Issues relating to Consumer Concerns

Broadband deployment issues generally, including permitting reform, railroad crossings and pole attachments and federal broadband programs at NTIA and USDA; Issues related to Universal Service Fund; H.R. 1579/S. 713 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act; S. 98 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025; H.R. 1766/S. 2049 - NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act; H.R. 1870 - Streamlining Program Efficiency and Expanding Deployment for BEAD Act (SPEED for BEAD Act), and issues related to reform of the BEAD program; H.R. 1455 - Institute for Telecommunication Sciences Codification Act; H.R. 2784 - Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act of 2025; H.R. 6046/S. 3268 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act; Issues related to the reauthorization of the Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Act of 2015; S. 3565 - A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to authorize the use of remaining funds under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program for competitive subgrants to support the success of the broadband deployment projects funded by that program, and for other purposes (SUCCESS for BEAD Act); S. 3259 - RECAPTURE Act; H.R. 2289 - Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act.

Client expense: $570,000 · Firm income: Not reported

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. 674 - Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act - all sections. S. 1642 - ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2023 - all sections. S. 2666 - Foreign Robocall Elimination Act - all sections. S.2983 - Protecting America from Cyber Threats Act - all sections. S.3259 - The RECAPTURE Act of 2025 - all sections. S.3268 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act - all sections. S.3565 - The SUCCESS For Bead Act of 2025 - all sections. H.R. 1873 - Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act - all sections H.R. 3119 - ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2023 - all sections. H.R. 5419 - Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act - all sections. H.R. 6046 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act - all sections. H.R. 6920 - The SUCCESS For Bead Act of 2025 - all sections. Legislation to reform the Universal Service Fund contribution and distribution systems. Legislation to reauthorize the Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Act. 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 USDA/RUS telecom/broadband loan and grant programs, including the ReConnect Program and reauthorization of the Farm Bill. Legislative and regulatory issues related to broadband mapping. Legislative and regulatory issues related to broadband permitting applications. Legislative and regulatory issues related to the Broadband, Equity, Access & Deployment Program. Legislation to streamline the deployment of telecommunications or broadband service facilities in public rights- of-way and the rights-of-way of railroad carriers. Legislation on the minimum speeds for the Community Connect program. Legislation on reforms to the distance learning grant program. Regulatory issues related to interagency communication between the FCC, USDA, NTIA, and Treasury.

S.3565 - A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to authorize the use of remaining funds under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program for competitive subgrants to support the success of the broadband deployment projects funded by that program, and for other purposes. H.R.6920 - SUCCESS for BEAD Act S.3268 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act H.R.6046 - Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act H.R.2289 - Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act S. 2666 - Foreign Robocall Elimination Act S.1396 - Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act S. 2983 - Protecting America from Cyber Threats Act H.R.2784 - Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act of 2025 S.2342 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 S.2296 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 H.R.3838 - Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 H.R.5079 - Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act H.R.2975 - Broadband Incentives for Communities Act H.R.3960 - Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2025 H.R.4211 - Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act H.R.4927 - CABLE Competition Act H.R.5147 - Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership Act or the WIRELESS Leadership Act  H.R.5170 - Cable Access for Broadband and Local Economic Leadership Act or the CABLE Leadership Act H.R.5264 - Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment for Broadband Infrastructure or the SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act" H.R.5266 - 5G Using Previously Granted Rulings that Accelerate Deployment Everywhere Act or the 5G UPGRADE Act" H.R.5273 - Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act H.R.5290 - Cable Transparency Act H.R.5311 - Connecting and Building Lines for Expedited Expansion Act or the CABLE Expansion Act H.R.5318 - Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment Act H.R.4032 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025 H.R.1870 - SPEED for BEAD Act 2025 H.R. 1541 - Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act 2025 H.R. 2482 - National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Reauthorization Act of 2025 H.R. 2399 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 H.R. 866 - Removing Our Unsecure Technologies to Ensure Reliability and Security (ROUTERS) Act 2025 S.1651 - Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025 S.323 - PLAN for Broadband Act 2025 S.98 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 S.1337- Cybersecurity Information Sharing Extension Act 2025 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).

BEAD implementation & use of non-deployment dollars: 1. RECAPTURE Act - S.3259 by Ernst, Cruz, Lee - would pull back $21 billion in BEAD program funds targeted for non-deployment uses. 2. SUCCESS for BEAD Act - S.3565 by Wicker & Capito - would authorize states to use remaining BEAD funding for specific purposes that enhance public safety, improve resiliency, strength national security, and develop a qualified workforce for emerging technologies.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE