Veterans Self-Employment Act of 2007
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
LIFO repeal; LCM repeal ; H.R. I 083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009, all provisions; retail depreciation; H.R.4306/S. 3510, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 15-year recovery period for qualified leasehold improvement property, qualified restaurant property, and qualified retail improvement property; Streamlined Sales Tax; H.R.l083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of2009; H.R.690/S. 144, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F, all provisions; corporate tax reform; Value Added Tax (VAT); Urging U.S. Senate to oppose any form oftax on carbonated or sweetened beverages (no bill); Urging Treasury Department to allow companies to make new interest rate elections for pension plan years beginning in 20 I 0, and to make pension funding regulations effective only after 12/31/09; H.R. 4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, sections extending expiring tax provisions, accelerated depreciation for qualified leasehold, restaurant, and retail property; H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act, all provisions; Letter to Congress urging relief for employer provided pension plans from 2010 funding obligation requirements; FUTA relief for employers; urged Congress to act on statutory changes to assist employers in meeting defined benefit pension plan obligations; extension of individual income tax cuts ("Bush tax cuts"); H.R.5297, Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of2010, bonus depreciation and expensing provisions; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of2010 (H.R. 3590; PL No: 111-148); H.R. 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of2010, 15 year recovery period for qualified leasehold, retail and restaurant improvement property, bonus depreciation, and WOTC provisions; H.R. 5660, Main Street Fairness Act, To promote simplification and fairness in the administration and collection of sales and use taxes, and for other purposes, all provisions.
Client expense: $840,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
LIFO repeal; LCM repeal ; H.R. I 083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009, all provisions; retail depreciation; H.R.4306/S. 3510, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 15-year recovery period for qualified leasehold improvement property, qualified restaurant property, and qualified retail improvement property; Streamlined Sales Tax; H.R.l083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of2009; H.R.690/S. 144, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F, all provisions; corporate tax reform; Value Added Tax (VAT); Urging U.S. Senate to oppose any form oftax on carbonated or sweetened beverages (no bill); Urging Treasury Department to allow companies to make new interest rate elections for pension plan years beginning in 20 I 0, and to make pension funding regulations effective only after 12/31/09; H.R. 4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, sections extending expiring tax provisions, accelerated depreciation for qualified leasehold, restaurant, and retail property; H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act, all provisions; Letter to Congress urging relief for employer provided pension plans from 2010 funding obligation requirements; FUTA relief for employers; urged Congress to act on statutory changes to assist employers in meeting defined benefit pension plan obligations; extension of individual income tax cuts ("Bush tax cuts"); H.R.5297, Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of2010, bonus depreciation and expensing provisions; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of2010 (H.R. 3590; PL No: 111-148); H.R. 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of2010, 15 year recovery period for qualified leasehold, retail and restaurant improvement property, bonus depreciation, and WOTC provisions; H.R. 5660, Main Street Fairness Act, To promote simplification and fairness in the administration and collection of sales and use taxes, and for other purposes, all provisions.
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Tax Cut and Unemployment Benefit Extensions, H.R. 4853 H.R. 4154 Estate Tax Extension
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S 350 An original bill to provide for a portion of the economic recovery package relating to revenue measures, unemployment, and health. HR 436 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 exemption, and for other purposes. H.R. 1944 to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income H.R.4154: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 exemption, to reinstitute and update the Pay-As-You-Go requirement of budget neutrality on new tax and mandatory spending legislation, enforced by the threat of annual, automatic sequestration. HR 4191 Securities Transaction Tax bill would impose a transaction tax of 0.25 percent on stock transactions and 0.02 percent on futures, swaps, and credit default swaps. H.R.4213: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions H.R.4337/S 3948: Regulated Investment Company Modernization Act of 2009 - certain tax rules applicable to funds to similar rules applicable to individuals or real estate investment trusts. H.R.4853 - Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, and for other purposes. S.722 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for permanent alternative minimum tax relief, middle class tax relief, and estate tax relief, and to permanently extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. S. 1007 to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny a deduction for excessive compensation of any employee of an employer S. 2927, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a tax on certain securities transactions to fund job creation and deficit reduction, and for other purposes;
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 272. H.R. 1806. "Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act." Supported these and similar bills. H.R. 1132 and S. 461. " To amend the IRC of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit" for Class II and III railroads. Included as Sec. 734 of H.R. 4853 (PL 111-312). Supported. H.R. 5478. "Green Car Enhancement Act." Monitored. H.R. 4853. "Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization & Job Creation Act." Supported bonus depreciation (Sec. 401), short line tax credit (Sec/ 734), and Research and Development credit (Sec. 731). Federal Grants. (Internal Revenue Procedure 210-46). Urged the Departments of Transportation and Treasury to clarify infrastructure grants are not taxable. Custom Fees on rail cars with residue. No bill. Supported treating cars as empty cars for custom fees are not imposed.
Client expense: $1,600,000 · Firm income: Not reported
| Republican |
| UT |
| James McCrery | Republican | LA |
| Marsha Blackburn | Republican | TN |
| Rodney Alexander | Republican | LA |
| William Jefferson | Democratic | LA |
Client expense: $840,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Client expense: $425,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2010 · fourth_quarter · Unemployment
Unemployment Insurance - H.R. 4853
Client expense: $233,439 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Tax Cuts - H.R.4853, S.A.. 4727
Client expense: $233,439 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
H.R. 4213 - Tax extenders legislation; H.R. 436, H.R. 2023, H.R. 3905, S. 4337 - Mutual fund tax modernization; H.R. 4853 - Extension of 2001 and 2003 tax legislation
Client expense: $1,230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR 4853 Tax Relief Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creations Act, tax provisions impending education and charitable giving
Client expense: $5,200 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2010 · fourth_quarter · Unemployment
Unemployment Insurance - H.R. 4853
Client expense: $233,439 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Tax Cuts - H.R.4853, S.A.. 4727
Client expense: $233,439 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 3578 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act S. 3946 Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act H.R. 5154 Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act H.R. 4853 continings provisions on estate taxes and business depreciation
Client expense: $43,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
S 1408; NAT GAS Act HR 1835; NAT GAS Act; S. 3663: Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act of 2010; S 3635: Energy and Water Approps HR 1622: NGV RD&D; S. 2843: NGV RD&D S 1350; Fueling America Act. S. 3815 Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act; HR 4853; PL 111-312 HR 3488; Legislation to authorize the DOE's Clean Cities program\
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $13,125
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Economics/Economic Development
Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization & Job Creation Act (HR 4853) Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act (S 3307)
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 498 - Capital Gains and Estate Tax Relief Act of 2009 - Makes permanent the reduction in capital gains tax rates (from 20 to 15%) enacted by the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief and Reconciliation Act of 2003. H.R. 436 - Certain Estate Tax Relief Act of 2009 - Restores the tax on estates and generation-skipping transfers and the step-up in basis provisions for property acquired from a decedent, previously repealed by the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA). Declares that the sunset provision (general terminating date of December 10, 2010) of EGTRRA shall not apply to title V of such Act ( Estate, Gift, and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Provisions). H.R. 755 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual taxpayer an exclusion from gross income of the gain from the sale or exchange of up to two residences (other than a principal residence) acquired after December 31, 2008, and before January 1, 2012. Limits the amount of such exclusion to $250,000 ($500,000 for married taxpayers filing a joint return). Allows a $500,000 exclusion amount for a surviving spouse who sells a residence within two years of the death of a spouse. H.R. 1245 - Homebuyer Tax Credit Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to replace the current tax credit for first-time homebuyers with a one-time credit for 10% of the purchase price of a principal residence, up to $15,000. Requires repayment of credit amounts if the taxpayer sells or fails to occupy the residence within 24 months after the date of purchase. H.R. 3548 - Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 - Included an extension of the current Homebuyer Tax Credit through April 30, 2010 (plus 60 days to close escrow), increased the income limitation, and expanded the credit to "step-up" buyers. Additionally, special provisions were added to allow greater and longer access to the tax credit for military personnel serving overseas. H.R.4154 - Permanent Estate Tax Relief For Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009 - Would permanently extend the 2009 exemption and tax rate. H.R.4213 - Tax Extenders Act of 2009 - One year extension of tax deductions that includes: the standard deduction for state and local property taxes, 15-year leasehold improvements, contributions of capital gain real property for conservation purposes, Brownfield Deduction, and Low-Income Housing Credit. Part of the offset for these tax extensions would be a change to the taxation of carried interest at regular income rates instead of at capital gain rates. H.R. 4853 - Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act - Will prevent a tax increase of the income tax brackets, capital gains, extend energy efficiency credits and the estate tax. H.R. 5623 Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act - Would extend the closing deadline for the homebuyer tax credit of up to $8,000 for the purchase of a principal residence to October 1, 2010. S. 2 - Middle Class Opportunity Act of 2009 - Declares that Congress should enact, and the President should sign, legislation to improve the lives of middle class families and provide them with greater opportunity to achieve the American dream by: providing middle class tax relief while making the tax laws simpler and more reliable. S. 1678 - Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions relating to the first-time homebuyer tax credit to: (1) extend such tax credit through May 31, 2010; (2) extend through December 31, 2009, the date until which purchases of a principal residence may be treated as made on December 31, 2008, for tax purposes; and (3) extend through May 31, 2010, the waiver of recapture requirements for residences purchased after December 31, 2008. C.A.R. is following and opposing a CBO report discussing the possibility of reducing the mortgage interest deduction (MID) from the present $1.1 million cap to $500,000, replacing the MID with a flat tax credit that is 15% of mortgage interest paid, and/or eliminating the deduction for all state and local taxes, including property taxes. C.A.R. expressed their concern and opposition to members of Congress regarding the President's proposed budget for FY 2011 and its proposed limitation on itemized deductions. C.A.R. commented on the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reforms' proposal to reduce and/or eliminate real estate tax provisions.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R.4173-Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 S.3793-The Jobs Creation & Tax Cuts Act of 2010 H.R.4853-The Middle Class Tax Relief Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R.5618-Restoration of Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 2010 Carried interest S.3793-The Jobs Creation & Tax Cuts Act of 2010 H.R.4853-The Middle Class Tax Relief Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R.4853 - Tax Relief Package - impact on federal and postal employees H.R.3081 - Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 H.J.Res.1493 - Providing for budget enforcement for fiscal year 2011
Client expense: $47,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Extension of IRC Section 451(i), Modification of IRC Section 118; H.R. 4853.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
1. Tax Treatment of Foreign Earned Income - no bill 2. R&D Tax Credit - S. 1203, H.R. 422 3. Competitive Federal Tax Policy - no bill 4. CFC Look Through - no bill 5. Tax Extenders Act, H.R. 4213 6. Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act - S. 3793 7. Creating American Jobs and Ending Off Shoring Act - S. 3816 8. The Tax Relief Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act - H.R. 4853
Client expense: $520,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Education
S. 729, Dream Act; S. 3992 DREAM Act, H.R. 5281 DREAM Act, H.R. 1751, American Dream Act-all titles, S. 3793, Jobs Creation and Tax Cuts Act, Title VI, H.R. 4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 title V H.R. 4853, the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act
Client expense: $15,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Employment & Training Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
Pension funding; hybrid pension design reform and guidance; H.R. 4853, tax extenders and technical corrections
Client expense: $1,500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR 4853 Tax Relief Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creations Act, tax provisions impending education and charitable giving
Client expense: $5,200 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act: Title I, Sec. 102, Reduced Rate on Dividends and Capital Gains; Title IV, Sec. 401, extension of bonus depreciation and temporary 100 percent expensing for certain business assets; Title VI, Sec. 601, Temporary Employee payroll Tax Cut
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act -- Title I, Sec. 102, Reduced Rate of Dividends and Capital Gains; Title IV, Sec. 401, Extension of Bonus Depreciation and Temporary 100 Percent Expensing for Certain Business Assets; Sec. 402, Temporary Extension of Increased Small Business Expensing; Title VI, Sec. 601, Temporary Employee Payroll Tax Cut; Title VII, Sec. 731, Research Tax Credit
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 4853 -- Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act: Title IV, Sec. 401, Extension of Bonus Depreciation and Temporary 100 percent expensing for certain business assets; Sec. 402, Temporary extension of increased small business expensing. Title VI, Sec. 601, Temporary Employee Payroll Tax Cut
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Support the Green Roofing Energy Efficiency Tax Act and related proposals (H.R. 426 and H.R. 5396) Support Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act (H.R. 4853) Support Johanns amendment in Senate to repeal Form 1099 requirement (S. 3578)
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit Bonus Depreciation Derivatives Dividends tax Dodd-Frank Act Estate tax Extend expiring tax provisions H.R. 4173, Financial Reform bill H.R. 4213, American Workers, State and Business Relief Act of 2010 H.R. 4213, H.R. 5893, Investing in American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act H.R. 4849, Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act H.R. 4853, Middle Class Tax Relief Act H.R. 5600, Pomeroy-S. Johnson Make Section 127 Permanent bill Individual Rates International tax increases Pension Funding R&D tax credit extension S. 3513, Bonus Depreciation Extension to Create Jobs Act S. 3793, Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act (tax extenders) S. 3816, Creating American Jobs and Ending Offshoring Act S.A. 3816, Chambliss/Shelby Amendment to S. 3217 S.A. 4369, S.A. 4386, Baucus Amendments to H.R. 4213 S.A. 4531, Johanns Amendment to H.R. 5297, Small Business Jobs and Credit Act S.A. 4595, Nelson Amendment to H.R. 5297, Small Business Jobs and Credit Act S.A. 4753, Reid-McConnell amendment to H.R. 4853 Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010
Client expense: $1,570,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
tax exempt bonds, private activity bonds, tax extenders, dividend tax rates, H.R. 537, S. 3262, H.R. 4948, H.R. 4213, S. 3793, H.R. 4853
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Renewal and expansion of the R&D tax credit, miscellaneous corporate tax provisions (H.R. 4853)
Client expense: $1,285,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 4853, tax issues that could impact oil and gas industry such as revenue offsets; H.R. 4213 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, includes provisions related to incentivizing jobs, includes potential impacts to oil and gas industry taxes; Administrations Budget proposal, impacts to oil and gas industry including repeal of Section 199, repeal of IDC rules and repeal of LIFO; H.R. 5644, H.R. 5435, S. 3663, S. 3793, S. 3580, S. 3542, and S. 3405 all potential for tax changes that would impact oil and gas industry as included in the Administrations Budget proposal; H.R. 5995 and H.R. 5905 issue of deductibility of oil spill-related expenses.
Client expense: $2,155,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Whole Bills: H.R. 4213, Unemployment Compensation Extension Act; S. 3816, Creating American Jobs and Ending Offshoring Act; H.R. 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act; H.R. 5297, S. Amdt 4595, To exempt certain amounts subject to other information reporting from the information reporting provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and for other purposes, and S. Amdt 4594, To repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes; S. 3793, Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act. H.R. 5905, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny a deduction for removal costs and damages for which taxpayers are liable under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, Section 1, provisions relating to expenses for removal costs and damages relating to oil spill liability; H.R. 5893, Investing in American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act, Titles III and IV; H.R. 847, James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010, Title I, Subtitle D. Legislative efforts concerning economic effects of Administration's 2010 tax proposals.
Client expense: $1,910,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Extension of IRC Section 45; H.R. 4853, S. 3935
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Extension of IRC section 25C; tax credit for CFC chiller replacement, H.R. 4853, S. 3935.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 1948, the Dental Health Promotion Act and issues related to FSA reimbursement for dental products. S. 3578 and H.R. 5141, the Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act. H.R. 5297, Small Business Jobs & Credit Act, as it relates to Sect. 179 expensing and 1099 reporting requirements of PPACA. H.R. 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act, as it relates to individual income tax rates, the estate tax, and Sect. 179 expensing.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 537, H.R. 4853, support legislation regarding private activity bonds; seek funding for water infrastructure
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Energy tax issues and incentives associated with generating electricity from renewable resources in S. 1462, "American Clean Energy Leadership Act"; and S. 539, "Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act"; H.R. 4853, S. 3935.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Supported H.R. 915 and S. 1451, legislation to reauthorize the federal aviation programs. Lobbied for increased airport infrastructure investment through raising the passenger facility charge and increased funding for the Airport Improvement Program. Supported temporary extensions, H.R. 4853 and H.R. 5809, of the federal aviation programs while also advocating for a multi-year reauthorization.
Client expense: $135,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Monitor legislative and federal activity related to energy tax credits. H.R. 497, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for improving mine safety. H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. H.R. 3916, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and modify the section 45 credit for refined coal from steel industry fuel, and for other purposes. HR 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Jobs Creation Act. S. 1325, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and modify the section 45 credit for refined coal from steel industry fuel, and for other purposes. S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act. S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act. S. 3014, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow companies to utilize existing alternative minimum tax credits to create and maintain United States jobs, and for other purposes. Senate, Draft Climate Change Legislation, American Power Act.
Client expense: $1,230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR 4213, HR 4853 - discuss proposal to extend active finance exception to Subpart F of the Internal Revenue Code, the impact of carrier interest tax changes on corporate joint ventures, and the impact of proposals to limit the use of foreign tax credits; S 2994, SA 3342 - discuss the impact of a proposal to impose a surtax on compensation; Discuss proposals to impose a new tax on financial services industry; Discuss the design and potential impact of proposed regulations related to Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.
Client expense: $1,640,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Oppose elimination of Section 199 domestic production credit; H.R. 4853, provisions related to natural gas
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 4213, The Tax Extenders Act, H.R. 5297, the Small Business Jobs & Credit Act, and H.R. 4853, Tax Relief Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act, as they relate to the research and development tax credit. H.R. 5328, the International Tax Competitiveness Act, as it relates to the taxation of foreign-based multinational corporations.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 4853 Tax Legislation, Bonus Depreciation
Client expense: $574,969 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Unemployment
Within H.R. 4853 (Pub. L. No. 111-312), S. 3793 - Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act, H.R. 4213 Tax Extenders Act of 2009, and H.R. 4213 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010, S. Amend. to H.R. 3081 - the Continuing Resolution through 12/3/2010 (P.L. 111-242), 2nd CR HJRes101 (P.L.111-290), 3rd CR HJRes105 (P.L. 111-317), 4th CR H3082 (P.L. 111-322), and other proposals without bill number: Issues impacting the continuation of unemployment benefits for unemployed and economically displaced Kansas workers, and changes to UI Insurance and benefits extensions to benefit workers on the verge of loosing employment
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Guard, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Within H.R. 4853 (Pub. L. No. 111-312), S. 3793 - Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act, and H.R. 4213 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010, and other proposals without bill number: Issues related to Federal Medical Adjustment Percentage
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Guard, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Within H.R. 4853 (Pub. L. No. 111-312), S. 3793 - Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act, H.R. 4213 Tax Extenders Act of 2009, and H.R. 4213 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010, and other proposals without bill number: monitoring of issues related to tax provisions providing relief to disaster victims in Kansas; proposals impacting the Business Activity Tax; issues related to state revenue impacts of business activity tax changes; monitoring of provisions to block deductibility of local tax for federal income tax purposes. See also, MMM page for lobbying activities on FMAP.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Guard, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Within H.R. 4853 (Pub. L. No. 111-312), S. 3793 - Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act, H.R. 4213 Tax Extenders Act of 2009, and H.R. 4213 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010, and other proposals without bill number: Monitoring of issues related to renewable energy tax credits; Monitoring of US Department of Energy efforts on implementation of energy grant programs contained in P.L. No. 111-5 (ARRA); No Bill Number - Energy and Climate proposals - Monitoring of proposals with potential negative impacts for marginal oil and gas well production in Kansas; Monitoring of Congressional and US Dept. of Energy efforts to enhance the electrical transmission capabilities and interconnectivity of regional interconnects as it relates to the promotion of alternative energy development, especially wind energy, in Kansas.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Guard, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Disaster Planning/Emergencies
Within H.R. 4853 (Pub. L. No. 111-312), S. 3793 - Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act, H.R. 4213 Tax Extenders Act of 2009, and H.R. 4213 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010, and other proposals without bill number: monitoring of issues related to tax provisions providing relief to disaster victims in Kansas; monitoring of provisions in P.L. 111-8 and 111-5 relating to disaster relief and recovery; Coordination on state and federal disaster declarations
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Guard, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 1677, H.R. 3500, S. 1222 and H.R. 4853 - provisions related to extension of Federal Empowerment Zone designations
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
: S. 3793 - H.R. 4853 (Pub. L. No. 111-312), sec. 734, to extend the railroad track maintenance credit; No Bill Number - Coordination of legislative activities necessary to introduce stand-alone legislation in the 112th Congress similar to H.R. 1132/S. 461 (111th Cong.); S. 3793 - Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act, sec. 244 - Railroad Track Maintenance Credit; H.R. 4213 Tax Extenders Act of 2009, sec. 116 Railroad Track Maintenance Credit(Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House); H.R. 4213 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010, sec. 134 Railroad Track Maintenance Credit (Engrossed Amendment as Agreed to by Senate); H.R.1132/S.461 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE