INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL

BUD · Budget/Appropriations

Issues related to fiscal year 2026 appropriations.

EDU · Education

Issues related to STEM education; H.R.5351 - NSF AI Education Act; H.R.6591 - Computer Science for All Act of 2025; H.R.5584 - LIFT AI Act.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R.5351, H.R.6591, H.R.5584

IMM · Immigration

Issues related to high-skilled immigration.

TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to digital tax; Issues related to corporate tax policies impacting the technology sector; Issues related to the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (PL 117-169); One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21).

TRD · Trade (domestic/foreign)

Issues related to digital trade, tariffs, and digital services taxes; Issues related to export controls, economic security, remote access security, chip security, sanctions, outbound investment reviews, and AI Diffusion; S.1053/H.R.2246 - the FIGHT China Act of 2025; S.3519/H.R.2683 - Remote Access Security Act; S.1705/H.R.3447 - Chip Security Act; H.R.4505 - Export Controls Enforcement Act; H.R.5885/S. 3150 - GAIN AI Act of 2025; S.Amdt.3505 to S.2296 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026.

Literal federal measure citations: S.1053, H.R.2246, S.3519, H.R.2683, S.1705, H.R.3447, H.R.4505, H.R.5885, S. 3150, S.2296

LBR · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Issues related to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Reauthorization; Issues related to workforce development; S.383 - JOBS Act of 2025.

Literal federal measure citations: S.383

ENG · Energy/Nuclear

Issues related to AI energy use; Issues related to data centers; Issues related to permitting reform; Issues related to Virtual Power Plants; H.R.4776 - SPEED Act.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R.4776

CSP · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products

Issues related to data privacy; Issues related to international data flows; Issues related to artificial intelligence.

TEC · Telecommunications

Issues related to broadband deployment; Issues related to spectrum; One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21).

HOM · Homeland Security

Issues related to cybersecurity, information sharing, operational collaboration, cyber regulatory harmonization, state and local cybersecurity grant program reauthorization; H.R.1000 - Cyber PIVOTT Act; S.1337 - Cybersecurity Information Sharing Extension Act; H.R.5079 - Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act; H.R.5078 - PILLAR Act; S.2983 - Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities Act; S.3251 - State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Reauthorization Act; Nomination of Sean Plankey to Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R.1000, S.1337, H.R.5079, H.R.5078, S.2983, S.3251

DEF · Defense

Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY 2026 (H.R. 3838, S.2296, and S.1071); S.5618 - FORGED Act; H.R.3838 - SPEED Act.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 3838, S.2296, S.1071, S.5618, H.R.3838

GOV · Government Issues

Issues related to IT modernization; Issues related to supply chains; Issues related to cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), and FISMA reform; Issues related to government operations; Issues related to domestic sourcing; Build America, Buy America.

SCI · Science/Technology

Issues related to Artificial Intelligence; Issues related to workforce development; H.R.2385 - CREATE AI Act of 2025; S.2750 - SANDBOX Act; H.R.5584 - Literacy in Future Technologies Artificial Intelligence Act.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R.2385, S.2750, H.R.5584

AER · Aerospace

Issues related to commercial space legislation, space and cybersecurity, space and supply chain topics.