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Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R. 1232: eliminate duplication and waste in information technology acquisition and management, require federal CIOs report directly to the agency head, increase authority of agency CIOs, improve overall management of federal IT investments; S. 994: increase disclosure of direct federal expenditures, linking loan, grant and contract spending to federal programs and for other purposes; S. 1843: authority of Federal CIOs and ensures transparency of federal IT investments
Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
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TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC via TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
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H.R. 1232: eliminate duplication and waste in information technology acquisition and management, require federal CIOs report directly to the agency head, increase authority of agency CIOs, improve overall management of federal IT investments; S. 994: increase disclosure of direct federal expenditures, linking loan, grant and contract spending to federal programs and for other purposes; S. 1843: authority of Federal CIOs and ensures transparency of federal IT investments
H.R.4435: appropriations to DOD for FY2015; H.R.4681: authorize appropriations for FYs 2014 and 2015 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System; H.R.4870: appropriations for the Department of Defense for FY2015; S.1744: Security Clearance Accountability, Reform, and Enhancement Act; S.2410: authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year; detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts; expanded reporting of nonconforming items; expansion of applicability of the senior executive compensation benchmark - FAR Case 2012-017
Source: Senate LDA
HR 1232 - Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act of 2014 (FITARA) - whole bill - reforming the acquisition of information technology by the federal government Reforming Federal Procurement of Information Technology (RFP-IT) Discussion Draft - whole bill - reforming federal IT acquisition and developing new While House IT office responsiblitiesS.994 - Digital Accountability and Transparency Act - aggregration of federal agency expenditures in one dashboard S. 1843 - Federal IT Savings, Accountability, and Transparency Act (FITSAT) - whole bill - federal IT acquisition Importance of big data and cloud computing to help the federal government function more effectively and efficiently Federal contract language - Lowest price technically acceptable and commercial of a type
Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R. 1232: eliminate duplication and waste in information technology acquisition and management, require federal CIOs report directly to the agency head, increase authority of agency CIOs, improve overall management of federal IT investments; S. 994: increase disclosure of direct federal expenditures, linking loan, grant and contract spending to federal programs and for other purposes; S. 1843: authority of Federal CIOs and ensures transparency of federal IT investments
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R.4435: appropriations to DOD for FY2015; H.R.4681: authorize appropriations for FYs 2014 and 2015 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System; H.R.4870: appropriations for the Department of Defense for FY2015; S.1744: Security Clearance Accountability, Reform, and Enhancement Act; S.2410: authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year; detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts; expanded reporting of nonconforming items; expansion of applicability of the senior executive compensation benchmark - FAR Case 2012-017
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R.4435: appropriations to DOD for FY2015; H.R.4681: authorize appropriations for FYs 2014 and 2015 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System; H.R.4870: appropriations for the Department of Defense for FY2015; S.1744: Security Clearance Accountability, Reform, and Enhancement Act; S.2410: authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year; detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts; expanded reporting of nonconforming items; expansion of applicability of the senior executive compensation benchmark - FAR Case 2012-017
Security Clearance Accountability, Reform, and Enhancement Act
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R.4435: appropriations to DOD for FY2015; H.R.4681: authorize appropriations for FYs 2014 and 2015 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System; H.R.4870: appropriations for the Department of Defense for FY2015; S.1744: Security Clearance Accountability, Reform, and Enhancement Act; S.2410: authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year; detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts; expanded reporting of nonconforming items; expansion of applicability of the senior executive compensation benchmark - FAR Case 2012-017
Security Clearance Accountability, Reform, and Enhancement Act
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R.4435: appropriations to DOD for FY2015; H.R.4681: authorize appropriations for FYs 2014 and 2015 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System; H.R.4870: appropriations for the Department of Defense for FY2015; S.1744: Security Clearance Accountability, Reform, and Enhancement Act; S.2410: authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year; detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts; expanded reporting of nonconforming items; expansion of applicability of the senior executive compensation benchmark - FAR Case 2012-017
Federal Information Technology Savings, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2013
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
HR 1232 - Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act of 2014 (FITARA) - whole bill - reforming the acquisition of information technology by the federal government Reforming Federal Procurement of Information Technology (RFP-IT) Discussion Draft - whole bill - reforming federal IT acquisition and developing new While House IT office responsiblitiesS.994 - Digital Accountability and Transparency Act - aggregration of federal agency expenditures in one dashboard S. 1843 - Federal IT Savings, Accountability, and Transparency Act (FITSAT) - whole bill - federal IT acquisition Importance of big data and cloud computing to help the federal government function more effectively and efficiently Federal contract language - Lowest price technically acceptable and commercial of a type
Federal Information Technology Savings, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2013
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R. 1232: eliminate duplication and waste in information technology acquisition and management, require federal CIOs report directly to the agency head, increase authority of agency CIOs, improve overall management of federal IT investments; S. 994: increase disclosure of direct federal expenditures, linking loan, grant and contract spending to federal programs and for other purposes; S. 1843: authority of Federal CIOs and ensures transparency of federal IT investments
Federal Information Technology Savings, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2013
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R. 1232: eliminate duplication and waste in information technology acquisition and management, require federal CIOs report directly to the agency head, increase authority of agency CIOs, improve overall management of federal IT investments; S. 994: increase disclosure of direct federal expenditures, linking loan, grant and contract spending to federal programs and for other purposes; S. 1843: authority of Federal CIOs and ensures transparency of federal IT investments
DATA Act
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R. 1232: eliminate duplication and waste in information technology acquisition and management, require federal CIOs report directly to the agency head, increase authority of agency CIOs, improve overall management of federal IT investments; S. 994: increase disclosure of direct federal expenditures, linking loan, grant and contract spending to federal programs and for other purposes; S. 1843: authority of Federal CIOs and ensures transparency of federal IT investments
DATA Act
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R. 1232: eliminate duplication and waste in information technology acquisition and management, require federal CIOs report directly to the agency head, increase authority of agency CIOs, improve overall management of federal IT investments; S. 994: increase disclosure of direct federal expenditures, linking loan, grant and contract spending to federal programs and for other purposes; S. 1843: authority of Federal CIOs and ensures transparency of federal IT investments
A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on 1,3-Benzenedicarboxamide, N, N'-bis-(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidinyl)-.
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R.4435: appropriations to DOD for FY2015; H.R.4681: authorize appropriations for FYs 2014 and 2015 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System; H.R.4870: appropriations for the Department of Defense for FY2015; S.1744: Security Clearance Accountability, Reform, and Enhancement Act; S.2410: authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year; detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts; expanded reporting of nonconforming items; expansion of applicability of the senior executive compensation benchmark - FAR Case 2012-017
A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on 1,3-Benzenedicarboxamide, N, N'-bis-(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidinyl)-.
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R.4435: appropriations to DOD for FY2015; H.R.4681: authorize appropriations for FYs 2014 and 2015 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System; H.R.4870: appropriations for the Department of Defense for FY2015; S.1744: Security Clearance Accountability, Reform, and Enhancement Act; S.2410: authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year; detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts; expanded reporting of nonconforming items; expansion of applicability of the senior executive compensation benchmark - FAR Case 2012-017
Cyber Privacy Fortification Act of 2013
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R. 624 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, lobbied entire bill to amend the National Security Act of 1947 to add provisions concerning cyber threat intelligence and information sharing. Provides liability protection for the private sector to share cyber threat information with the government and other business;H.R. 967 - Advancing Americas Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill on issues coordinating cyber R&D, and to amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to rename the National High-Performance Computing Program as the Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program; H.R. 933 - Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, lobbied Title V Section 516, government information technology procurement from certain international sources; Lobbied on issues pertaining to cyber criminal penalties and data breach notification standard, House Judiciary Committee is seeking feedback on draft bill to establish cyber criminal penalties and a national data breach notification standard; Issues pertaining to Border Security, Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Executive Order and Presidential Policy Directive 21, President Obama issued an cybersecurity EO and PPD 21 to improve the nation's cyber posture, Senator staff requested meeting, Cyber tax credit; H.R.294 - To revoke a requirement of Executive Order 13618 with respect to the use of privately owned communications resources by the Secretary of Homeland Security, lobbied on entire bill to revoke a provision of Executive Order 13618 to the extent that it requires the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to satisfy priority communications requirements through the use of privately owned communications resources; H.R.756 - Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013, lobbied on directing specified federal agencies participating in the National High-Performance Computing Program to: (1) transmit to Congress a cybersecurity strategic research and development plan and triennial updates, and (2) develop and annually update an implementation roadmap for such plan, coordinates cyber R&/D.H.R.1121 - Lobbied on issues to protect cyber privacy, and for other purposes, to amendsthe federal criminal code to provide criminal penalties for intentional failures to provide required notices of a security breach involving sensitive personally identifiable information. Defines "sensitive personally identifiable information" to mean specified electronic or digital information; S.21 - Cybersecurity and American cyber Competitivess Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill on calls for the enactment of bipartisan legislation to improve communication and collaboration between the private sector and the federal government to secure the United States against cyber attack, enhance the competitiveness of the United States and create jobs in the information technology industry, and protect the identities and sensitive information of U.S. citizens and businesses.
Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R. 1960 and S. 1197, Fiscal Year 2014 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA,) provisions related to cybersecurity and military information operations capabilities, procurement policy, research and development, operations and maintenance, counterfeit parts, acquisition policy and management, National Industrial Security Program, and defense communicationsEliminating duplication and waste in information technology acquisition and management (H.R. 1232, Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act - amending titles 40, 41, and 44, United States Code, whole bill.) Mobility - Mobile and wireless security baseline and government-wide mobile and wireless security strategy. Establishing the standard procedures and requirements for all government contractors, with regards to classified information, as embodied in the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM).
Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R.1262 - Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amend the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 to direct the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to study and identify any potential threats to privacy protections posed by the integration of unmanned aircraft (drone) systems into the national airspace system, including any potential violations of privacy principles.
Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2013
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R. 2061 and S. 994 - Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act), All Titles/Sections, which expands the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to increase accountability and transparency in Federal spendingH.R. 1232 and S 1843 Federal Information Technology Aquisition Reform Act (FITARA), modifies the current framework governing the mangement of information technology (IT) within the federal government. Government Accoutability Office new report's on Lowest Price Technically Available (LPTA). Empowering the program manager via aquisition reform. Network services 2020 (NS2020) strategy with regards to the Networx communications solutions currently provided to the U.S. government.
To revoke a requirement of Executive Order 13618 with respect to the use of privately owned communications resources by the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R. 624 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, lobbied entire bill to amend the National Security Act of 1947 to add provisions concerning cyber threat intelligence and information sharing. Provides liability protection for the private sector to share cyber threat information with the government and other business;H.R. 967 - Advancing Americas Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill on issues coordinating cyber R&D, and to amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to rename the National High-Performance Computing Program as the Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program; H.R. 933 - Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, lobbied Title V Section 516, government information technology procurement from certain international sources; Lobbied on issues pertaining to cyber criminal penalties and data breach notification standard, House Judiciary Committee is seeking feedback on draft bill to establish cyber criminal penalties and a national data breach notification standard; Issues pertaining to Border Security, Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Executive Order and Presidential Policy Directive 21, President Obama issued an cybersecurity EO and PPD 21 to improve the nation's cyber posture, Senator staff requested meeting, Cyber tax credit; H.R.294 - To revoke a requirement of Executive Order 13618 with respect to the use of privately owned communications resources by the Secretary of Homeland Security, lobbied on entire bill to revoke a provision of Executive Order 13618 to the extent that it requires the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to satisfy priority communications requirements through the use of privately owned communications resources; H.R.756 - Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013, lobbied on directing specified federal agencies participating in the National High-Performance Computing Program to: (1) transmit to Congress a cybersecurity strategic research and development plan and triennial updates, and (2) develop and annually update an implementation roadmap for such plan, coordinates cyber R&/D.H.R.1121 - Lobbied on issues to protect cyber privacy, and for other purposes, to amendsthe federal criminal code to provide criminal penalties for intentional failures to provide required notices of a security breach involving sensitive personally identifiable information. Defines "sensitive personally identifiable information" to mean specified electronic or digital information; S.21 - Cybersecurity and American cyber Competitivess Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill on calls for the enactment of bipartisan legislation to improve communication and collaboration between the private sector and the federal government to secure the United States against cyber attack, enhance the competitiveness of the United States and create jobs in the information technology industry, and protect the identities and sensitive information of U.S. citizens and businesses.
Energy Efficient Government Technology Act
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R.540 - Energy Efficient Government Technology Act, lobbied entired bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act;H.R. 933 - Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, lobbied entire bill on making appropriations for the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other agencies, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, Title V Section 516, Requires agencies to get permission from the FBI to purchase information technology that is designed, assembled or subsidize by the Chinese governement; S.263- Down Payment to Protect National Security Act of 2013 , lobbied entire bill, requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to determine the number of full-time employees employed in each federal agency; S.278 - Job Preservation and Sequester Replacement Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to modify the formula for calculating total deficit reduction requirements for FY2013; S.658 - Cyber Warrior Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amend titles 10 and 32, United States Code, to enhance capabilities to prepare for and respond to cyber emergencies, and for other purposes; Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, Title V Section 516, Requires agencies to get permission from the FBI to purchase information technology that is designed, assembled or subsidize by the Chinese governement; Lobbied on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 - Sections concerned with procurement policy. The bill's purpose is to fund the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2014. Specific issues lobbied on include putting "commercial" back into commercial items and practices, detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts, establishing more balance and certainty in the allocation of technical data rights, government competition, limitation on contractor labor rates, ensuring transparency in acquisition "regulations by deviation," and capturing total small business federal contracting participation; Lobbied on issues pertaining to Acquisition, Department of Defense acquisition policy. Lobbied on issues pertaining to Technology Exploitation, net- centrice enterprise services; communications services; security services; Lobbied on issues pertaining to Organization, Joint Information Environment.
Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R. 624 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, lobbied entire bill to amend the National Security Act of 1947 to add provisions concerning cyber threat intelligence and information sharing. Provides liability protection for the private sector to share cyber threat information with the government and other business;H.R. 967 - Advancing Americas Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill on issues coordinating cyber R&D, and to amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to rename the National High-Performance Computing Program as the Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program; H.R. 933 - Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, lobbied Title V Section 516, government information technology procurement from certain international sources; Lobbied on issues pertaining to cyber criminal penalties and data breach notification standard, House Judiciary Committee is seeking feedback on draft bill to establish cyber criminal penalties and a national data breach notification standard; Issues pertaining to Border Security, Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Executive Order and Presidential Policy Directive 21, President Obama issued an cybersecurity EO and PPD 21 to improve the nation's cyber posture, Senator staff requested meeting, Cyber tax credit; H.R.294 - To revoke a requirement of Executive Order 13618 with respect to the use of privately owned communications resources by the Secretary of Homeland Security, lobbied on entire bill to revoke a provision of Executive Order 13618 to the extent that it requires the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to satisfy priority communications requirements through the use of privately owned communications resources; H.R.756 - Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013, lobbied on directing specified federal agencies participating in the National High-Performance Computing Program to: (1) transmit to Congress a cybersecurity strategic research and development plan and triennial updates, and (2) develop and annually update an implementation roadmap for such plan, coordinates cyber R&/D.H.R.1121 - Lobbied on issues to protect cyber privacy, and for other purposes, to amendsthe federal criminal code to provide criminal penalties for intentional failures to provide required notices of a security breach involving sensitive personally identifiable information. Defines "sensitive personally identifiable information" to mean specified electronic or digital information; S.21 - Cybersecurity and American cyber Competitivess Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill on calls for the enactment of bipartisan legislation to improve communication and collaboration between the private sector and the federal government to secure the United States against cyber attack, enhance the competitiveness of the United States and create jobs in the information technology industry, and protect the identities and sensitive information of U.S. citizens and businesses.
Advancing America's Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2013
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R. 624 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, lobbied entire bill to amend the National Security Act of 1947 to add provisions concerning cyber threat intelligence and information sharing. Provides liability protection for the private sector to share cyber threat information with the government and other business;H.R. 967 - Advancing Americas Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill on issues coordinating cyber R&D, and to amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to rename the National High-Performance Computing Program as the Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program; H.R. 933 - Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, lobbied Title V Section 516, government information technology procurement from certain international sources; Lobbied on issues pertaining to cyber criminal penalties and data breach notification standard, House Judiciary Committee is seeking feedback on draft bill to establish cyber criminal penalties and a national data breach notification standard; Issues pertaining to Border Security, Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Executive Order and Presidential Policy Directive 21, President Obama issued an cybersecurity EO and PPD 21 to improve the nation's cyber posture, Senator staff requested meeting, Cyber tax credit; H.R.294 - To revoke a requirement of Executive Order 13618 with respect to the use of privately owned communications resources by the Secretary of Homeland Security, lobbied on entire bill to revoke a provision of Executive Order 13618 to the extent that it requires the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to satisfy priority communications requirements through the use of privately owned communications resources; H.R.756 - Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013, lobbied on directing specified federal agencies participating in the National High-Performance Computing Program to: (1) transmit to Congress a cybersecurity strategic research and development plan and triennial updates, and (2) develop and annually update an implementation roadmap for such plan, coordinates cyber R&/D.H.R.1121 - Lobbied on issues to protect cyber privacy, and for other purposes, to amendsthe federal criminal code to provide criminal penalties for intentional failures to provide required notices of a security breach involving sensitive personally identifiable information. Defines "sensitive personally identifiable information" to mean specified electronic or digital information; S.21 - Cybersecurity and American cyber Competitivess Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill on calls for the enactment of bipartisan legislation to improve communication and collaboration between the private sector and the federal government to secure the United States against cyber attack, enhance the competitiveness of the United States and create jobs in the information technology industry, and protect the identities and sensitive information of U.S. citizens and businesses.
Security Clearance Oversight and Reform Enhancement Act
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
Improving the security clearances process (S. 1276 - Security Clearance Oversight and Reform Enhancement Act)H.R. 1960 and S. 1197 - Fiscal Year 2014 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) provisions related to DoD appropriations for FY 2014, Cybersecurity, "Commercial items" definitions and practices, detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts, establishing more balance and certainty in the allocation of technical data rights, government competition, limitation on contractor labor rates, ensuring transparency in acquisition "regulations by deviation," and capturing total small business federal contracting participation. House provisions: Titles 3, 8, 9, 19, 16, including sections 324, 803, 811, 812, 816, 821, 836, 934, 937, 938, 941, 1105, 1106, 110, 1602, 1605, 1608, 1609, and Division E. Senate provisions: Titles 3, 8, 9, 10, 27 including 801, 803, 842, 861, 862, 901, 942, 943, 946 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)
Cybersecurity and American Cyber Competitiveness Act of 2013
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R. 624 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, lobbied entire bill to amend the National Security Act of 1947 to add provisions concerning cyber threat intelligence and information sharing. Provides liability protection for the private sector to share cyber threat information with the government and other business;H.R. 967 - Advancing Americas Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill on issues coordinating cyber R&D, and to amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to rename the National High-Performance Computing Program as the Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program; H.R. 933 - Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, lobbied Title V Section 516, government information technology procurement from certain international sources; Lobbied on issues pertaining to cyber criminal penalties and data breach notification standard, House Judiciary Committee is seeking feedback on draft bill to establish cyber criminal penalties and a national data breach notification standard; Issues pertaining to Border Security, Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Executive Order and Presidential Policy Directive 21, President Obama issued an cybersecurity EO and PPD 21 to improve the nation's cyber posture, Senator staff requested meeting, Cyber tax credit; H.R.294 - To revoke a requirement of Executive Order 13618 with respect to the use of privately owned communications resources by the Secretary of Homeland Security, lobbied on entire bill to revoke a provision of Executive Order 13618 to the extent that it requires the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to satisfy priority communications requirements through the use of privately owned communications resources; H.R.756 - Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013, lobbied on directing specified federal agencies participating in the National High-Performance Computing Program to: (1) transmit to Congress a cybersecurity strategic research and development plan and triennial updates, and (2) develop and annually update an implementation roadmap for such plan, coordinates cyber R&/D.H.R.1121 - Lobbied on issues to protect cyber privacy, and for other purposes, to amendsthe federal criminal code to provide criminal penalties for intentional failures to provide required notices of a security breach involving sensitive personally identifiable information. Defines "sensitive personally identifiable information" to mean specified electronic or digital information; S.21 - Cybersecurity and American cyber Competitivess Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill on calls for the enactment of bipartisan legislation to improve communication and collaboration between the private sector and the federal government to secure the United States against cyber attack, enhance the competitiveness of the United States and create jobs in the information technology industry, and protect the identities and sensitive information of U.S. citizens and businesses.
Down Payment to Protect National Security Act of 2013
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
H.R.540 - Energy Efficient Government Technology Act, lobbied entired bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act;H.R. 933 - Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, lobbied entire bill on making appropriations for the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other agencies, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, Title V Section 516, Requires agencies to get permission from the FBI to purchase information technology that is designed, assembled or subsidize by the Chinese governement; S.263- Down Payment to Protect National Security Act of 2013 , lobbied entire bill, requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to determine the number of full-time employees employed in each federal agency; S.278 - Job Preservation and Sequester Replacement Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to modify the formula for calculating total deficit reduction requirements for FY2013; S.658 - Cyber Warrior Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amend titles 10 and 32, United States Code, to enhance capabilities to prepare for and respond to cyber emergencies, and for other purposes; Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, Title V Section 516, Requires agencies to get permission from the FBI to purchase information technology that is designed, assembled or subsidize by the Chinese governement; Lobbied on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 - Sections concerned with procurement policy. The bill's purpose is to fund the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2014. Specific issues lobbied on include putting "commercial" back into commercial items and practices, detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts, establishing more balance and certainty in the allocation of technical data rights, government competition, limitation on contractor labor rates, ensuring transparency in acquisition "regulations by deviation," and capturing total small business federal contracting participation; Lobbied on issues pertaining to Acquisition, Department of Defense acquisition policy. Lobbied on issues pertaining to Technology Exploitation, net- centrice enterprise services; communications services; security services; Lobbied on issues pertaining to Organization, Joint Information Environment.
Job Preservation and Economic Certainty Act of 2013
Client: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC · Firm: TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.
S.277 - Job Preservation and Economic Certainty Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to revise discretionary spending limits for FY2012-FY2021. Repeals the requirement that the President order a sequestration for FY2013;S.444 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes, lobbied entire bill to fund the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2013; H.R. 933 - Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, lobbied entire bill on making appropriations for the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other agencies,
Job Preservation and Sequester Replacement Act of 2013
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H.R.540 - Energy Efficient Government Technology Act, lobbied entired bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act;H.R. 933 - Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, lobbied entire bill on making appropriations for the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other agencies, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, Title V Section 516, Requires agencies to get permission from the FBI to purchase information technology that is designed, assembled or subsidize by the Chinese governement; S.263- Down Payment to Protect National Security Act of 2013 , lobbied entire bill, requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to determine the number of full-time employees employed in each federal agency; S.278 - Job Preservation and Sequester Replacement Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to modify the formula for calculating total deficit reduction requirements for FY2013; S.658 - Cyber Warrior Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amend titles 10 and 32, United States Code, to enhance capabilities to prepare for and respond to cyber emergencies, and for other purposes; Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, Title V Section 516, Requires agencies to get permission from the FBI to purchase information technology that is designed, assembled or subsidize by the Chinese governement; Lobbied on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 - Sections concerned with procurement policy. The bill's purpose is to fund the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2014. Specific issues lobbied on include putting "commercial" back into commercial items and practices, detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts, establishing more balance and certainty in the allocation of technical data rights, government competition, limitation on contractor labor rates, ensuring transparency in acquisition "regulations by deviation," and capturing total small business federal contracting participation; Lobbied on issues pertaining to Acquisition, Department of Defense acquisition policy. Lobbied on issues pertaining to Technology Exploitation, net- centrice enterprise services; communications services; security services; Lobbied on issues pertaining to Organization, Joint Information Environment.
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013
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S.277 - Job Preservation and Economic Certainty Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to revise discretionary spending limits for FY2012-FY2021. Repeals the requirement that the President order a sequestration for FY2013;S.444 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes, lobbied entire bill to fund the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2013; H.R. 933 - Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, lobbied entire bill on making appropriations for the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other agencies,
Cyber Warrior Act of 2013
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H.R.540 - Energy Efficient Government Technology Act, lobbied entired bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act;H.R. 933 - Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, lobbied entire bill on making appropriations for the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other agencies, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, Title V Section 516, Requires agencies to get permission from the FBI to purchase information technology that is designed, assembled or subsidize by the Chinese governement; S.263- Down Payment to Protect National Security Act of 2013 , lobbied entire bill, requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to determine the number of full-time employees employed in each federal agency; S.278 - Job Preservation and Sequester Replacement Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to modify the formula for calculating total deficit reduction requirements for FY2013; S.658 - Cyber Warrior Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amend titles 10 and 32, United States Code, to enhance capabilities to prepare for and respond to cyber emergencies, and for other purposes; Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, Title V Section 516, Requires agencies to get permission from the FBI to purchase information technology that is designed, assembled or subsidize by the Chinese governement; Lobbied on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 - Sections concerned with procurement policy. The bill's purpose is to fund the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2014. Specific issues lobbied on include putting "commercial" back into commercial items and practices, detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts, establishing more balance and certainty in the allocation of technical data rights, government competition, limitation on contractor labor rates, ensuring transparency in acquisition "regulations by deviation," and capturing total small business federal contracting participation; Lobbied on issues pertaining to Acquisition, Department of Defense acquisition policy. Lobbied on issues pertaining to Technology Exploitation, net- centrice enterprise services; communications services; security services; Lobbied on issues pertaining to Organization, Joint Information Environment.
DATA Act
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H.R. 2061 and S. 994 - Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act), All Titles/Sections, which expands the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to increase accountability and transparency in Federal spendingH.R. 1232 and S 1843 Federal Information Technology Aquisition Reform Act (FITARA), modifies the current framework governing the mangement of information technology (IT) within the federal government. Government Accoutability Office new report's on Lowest Price Technically Available (LPTA). Empowering the program manager via aquisition reform. Network services 2020 (NS2020) strategy with regards to the Networx communications solutions currently provided to the U.S. government.
Louisiana Katrina Recovery Act of 2005
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H.R. 2061 and S. 994 - Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act), All Titles/Sections, which expands the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to increase accountability and transparency in Federal spendingH.R. 1232 and S 1843 Federal Information Technology Aquisition Reform Act (FITARA), modifies the current framework governing the mangement of information technology (IT) within the federal government. Government Accoutability Office new report's on Lowest Price Technically Available (LPTA). Empowering the program manager via aquisition reform. Network services 2020 (NS2020) strategy with regards to the Networx communications solutions currently provided to the U.S. government.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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2014 · second_quarter · 2@
H.R. 1232: eliminate duplication and waste in information technology acquisition and management, require federal CIOs report directly to the agency head, increase authority of agency CIOs, improve overall management of federal IT investments; S. 994: increase disclosure of direct federal expenditures, linking loan, grant and contract spending to federal programs and for other purposes; S. 1843: authority of Federal CIOs and ensures transparency of federal IT investments
H.R.4435: appropriations to DOD for FY2015; H.R.4681: authorize appropriations for FYs 2014 and 2015 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System; H.R.4870: appropriations for the Department of Defense for FY2015; S.1744: Security Clearance Accountability, Reform, and Enhancement Act; S.2410: authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year; detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts; expanded reporting of nonconforming items; expansion of applicability of the senior executive compensation benchmark - FAR Case 2012-017
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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2014 · first_quarter · Q1
HR 1232 - Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act of 2014 (FITARA) - whole bill - reforming the acquisition of information technology by the federal government Reforming Federal Procurement of Information Technology (RFP-IT) Discussion Draft - whole bill - reforming federal IT acquisition and developing new While House IT office responsiblitiesS.994 - Digital Accountability and Transparency Act - aggregration of federal agency expenditures in one dashboard S. 1843 - Federal IT Savings, Accountability, and Transparency Act (FITSAT) - whole bill - federal IT acquisition Importance of big data and cloud computing to help the federal government function more effectively and efficiently Federal contract language - Lowest price technically acceptable and commercial of a type
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require cost or price to the Federal Government be given at least equal importance as technical or other criteria in evaluating competitive proposals for defense contracts Federal contract language - Lowest price technically acceptable, commercial of a type
Filing targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
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2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 3304 and S. 1197 - Fiscal Year 2014 National Defense Authorization (NDAA) - provisions related to procurement, acquisition, detection and avoidance of counterfeit parts, and cybersecurity.Aquisition reform for enterprise information systems Reform reporting requirements to safeguard controlled unclassified technical information
H.R. 2061 and S. 994 - Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act), All Titles/Sections, which expands the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to increase accountability and transparency in Federal spendingH.R. 1232 and S 1843 Federal Information Technology Aquisition Reform Act (FITARA), modifies the current framework governing the mangement of information technology (IT) within the federal government. Government Accoutability Office new report's on Lowest Price Technically Available (LPTA). Empowering the program manager via aquisition reform. Network services 2020 (NS2020) strategy with regards to the Networx communications solutions currently provided to the U.S. government.
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Other), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Library of Congress (LOC), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Improving the security clearances process (S. 1276 - Security Clearance Oversight and Reform Enhancement Act)H.R. 1960 and S. 1197 - Fiscal Year 2014 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) provisions related to DoD appropriations for FY 2014, Cybersecurity, "Commercial items" definitions and practices, detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts, establishing more balance and certainty in the allocation of technical data rights, government competition, limitation on contractor labor rates, ensuring transparency in acquisition "regulations by deviation," and capturing total small business federal contracting participation. House provisions: Titles 3, 8, 9, 19, 16, including sections 324, 803, 811, 812, 816, 821, 836, 934, 937, 938, 941, 1105, 1106, 110, 1602, 1605, 1608, 1609, and Division E. Senate provisions: Titles 3, 8, 9, 10, 27 including 801, 803, 842, 861, 862, 901, 942, 943, 946 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Other), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Joint Chiefs of Staff, Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
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2013 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 1960 and S. 1197, Fiscal Year 2014 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA,) provisions related to cybersecurity and military information operations capabilities, procurement policy, research and development, operations and maintenance, counterfeit parts, acquisition policy and management, National Industrial Security Program, and defense communicationsEliminating duplication and waste in information technology acquisition and management (H.R. 1232, Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act - amending titles 40, 41, and 44, United States Code, whole bill.) Mobility - Mobile and wireless security baseline and government-wide mobile and wireless security strategy. Establishing the standard procedures and requirements for all government contractors, with regards to classified information, as embodied in the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM).
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
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2013 · first_quarter · Q1
S.277 - Job Preservation and Economic Certainty Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to revise discretionary spending limits for FY2012-FY2021. Repeals the requirement that the President order a sequestration for FY2013;S.444 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes, lobbied entire bill to fund the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2013; H.R. 933 - Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, lobbied entire bill on making appropriations for the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other agencies,
H.R.540 - Energy Efficient Government Technology Act, lobbied entired bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act;H.R. 933 - Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, lobbied entire bill on making appropriations for the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other agencies, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, Title V Section 516, Requires agencies to get permission from the FBI to purchase information technology that is designed, assembled or subsidize by the Chinese governement; S.263- Down Payment to Protect National Security Act of 2013 , lobbied entire bill, requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to determine the number of full-time employees employed in each federal agency; S.278 - Job Preservation and Sequester Replacement Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to modify the formula for calculating total deficit reduction requirements for FY2013; S.658 - Cyber Warrior Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amend titles 10 and 32, United States Code, to enhance capabilities to prepare for and respond to cyber emergencies, and for other purposes; Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, Title V Section 516, Requires agencies to get permission from the FBI to purchase information technology that is designed, assembled or subsidize by the Chinese governement; Lobbied on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 - Sections concerned with procurement policy. The bill's purpose is to fund the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2014. Specific issues lobbied on include putting "commercial" back into commercial items and practices, detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts, establishing more balance and certainty in the allocation of technical data rights, government competition, limitation on contractor labor rates, ensuring transparency in acquisition "regulations by deviation," and capturing total small business federal contracting participation; Lobbied on issues pertaining to Acquisition, Department of Defense acquisition policy. Lobbied on issues pertaining to Technology Exploitation, net- centrice enterprise services; communications services; security services; Lobbied on issues pertaining to Organization, Joint Information Environment.
H.R.1262 - Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill to amend the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 to direct the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to study and identify any potential threats to privacy protections posed by the integration of unmanned aircraft (drone) systems into the national airspace system, including any potential violations of privacy principles.
H.R. 624 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, lobbied entire bill to amend the National Security Act of 1947 to add provisions concerning cyber threat intelligence and information sharing. Provides liability protection for the private sector to share cyber threat information with the government and other business;H.R. 967 - Advancing Americas Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill on issues coordinating cyber R&D, and to amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to rename the National High-Performance Computing Program as the Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program; H.R. 933 - Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2013, lobbied Title V Section 516, government information technology procurement from certain international sources; Lobbied on issues pertaining to cyber criminal penalties and data breach notification standard, House Judiciary Committee is seeking feedback on draft bill to establish cyber criminal penalties and a national data breach notification standard; Issues pertaining to Border Security, Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Executive Order and Presidential Policy Directive 21, President Obama issued an cybersecurity EO and PPD 21 to improve the nation's cyber posture, Senator staff requested meeting, Cyber tax credit; H.R.294 - To revoke a requirement of Executive Order 13618 with respect to the use of privately owned communications resources by the Secretary of Homeland Security, lobbied on entire bill to revoke a provision of Executive Order 13618 to the extent that it requires the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to satisfy priority communications requirements through the use of privately owned communications resources; H.R.756 - Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013, lobbied on directing specified federal agencies participating in the National High-Performance Computing Program to: (1) transmit to Congress a cybersecurity strategic research and development plan and triennial updates, and (2) develop and annually update an implementation roadmap for such plan, coordinates cyber R&/D.H.R.1121 - Lobbied on issues to protect cyber privacy, and for other purposes, to amendsthe federal criminal code to provide criminal penalties for intentional failures to provide required notices of a security breach involving sensitive personally identifiable information. Defines "sensitive personally identifiable information" to mean specified electronic or digital information; S.21 - Cybersecurity and American cyber Competitivess Act of 2013, lobbied entire bill on calls for the enactment of bipartisan legislation to improve communication and collaboration between the private sector and the federal government to secure the United States against cyber attack, enhance the competitiveness of the United States and create jobs in the information technology industry, and protect the identities and sensitive information of U.S. citizens and businesses.
Filing targets: Air Force, Dept of, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Information Systems Agency, Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Administration, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Secretary of Defense, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office