Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011

Tax policy regarding rate at which foreign assets can be brought back into the United States, including H.R. 1036 - Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act, S.Res. 25 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that comprehensive tax reform legislation should include incentives for companies to repatriate foreign earnings for the purpose of creating new jobs, and related legislation. Corporate Tax Reform.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 5326/S. 2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: support for basic research programs, climate research and earth observations H.R. 1036, Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2013: section 2, proof of concept centers S. 2096/H.R. 4004, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2013: Open Access President's FY13 Budget Request, climate and coastal observation research, earth observing President's FY13 Budget Request, climate and coastal observation research, earth observing S. 973 National Endowment for the Oceans Act: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 3096/S.861/S.1400 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies (RESTORE) of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 4348 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21): climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.Con.Res.112, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 5325/S. 2465, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.J.RES.117, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 6091, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: U.S. Geological Survey President's FY14 Budget Request, climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 1, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing; Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Assistance

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

H.R. 1036 Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2013: section 2, Proof of Concept Centers

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

H.R. 5326/S. 2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: support for basic research programs, climate research and earth observations H.R. 1036, Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2013: section 2, proof of concept centers S. 2096/H.R. 4004, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2013: Open Access President's FY13 Budget Request, climate and coastal observation research, earth observing President's FY13 Budget Request, climate and coastal observation research, earth observing S. 973 National Endowment for the Oceans Act: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 3096/S.861/S.1400 Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies (RESTORE) of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 4348 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21): climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.Con.Res.112, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 5325/S. 2465, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.J.RES.117, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 6091, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: U.S. Geological Survey President's FY14 Budget Request, climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 1, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing; Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Assistance

H.R. 1036 Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2013: section 2, Proof of Concept Centers

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

H.R. 1036, Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2013: section 2, Proof of Concept Centers

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H. Con. Res.112, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.J. Res. 117, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 1036, Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2013: section 2, Proof of Concept Centers H.R. 3096/S. 861, S. 1400, Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 4348, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 5325/S. 2465, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 5326/S. 2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: support for basic research programs; climate research and earth observations programs H.R. 6091, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 2013: U.S. Geological Survey S. 2096/H.R. 4004, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012: open access S. 973, National Endowment for the Oceans Act: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing President's FY13 Budget Request: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing President's FY14 Budget Request: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing Research funding issues

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

HR 942: American Research and Competitiveness Act S 971: Digital Goods and Services Fairness Act HR 1860: Digital Goods & Services Tax Fairness Act HR 1036: Job Creation & Innovation Act HR 1834: Freedom to Invest Act of 2011 R&D Tax Credit, Corporate Tax Reform, Repatriation

Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

General discussions re extension of production tax credits to encourage development of wind energy facilities H.R. 1380: New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011 re incentives for alternative fuel vehicles Proposals pertaining to Section 1603 Treasury Grant Program re renewables financing & energy development H.R. 2892: Invest in America Act of 2011 re capital gains and dividend taxes S. 1671: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a temporary dividends received deduction for dividends received from a controlled foreign corporation. re pre-introduction discussions re treatment of foreign earnings H.R. 1036: Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011 re foreign earnings S. 734: Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011 S. 1001: Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2011 H.R. 3091: To make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains and dividends S 1647: To repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gain rates. General discussion of tax reform to a territorial system

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

Tax policy regarding rate at which foreign assets can be brought back into the United States, including H.R. 1036 - Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act, S.Res. 25 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that comprehensive tax reform legislation should include incentives for companies to repatriate foreign earnings for the purpose of creating new jobs, and related legislation. Corporate Tax Reform.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1036 - The Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011 H.R. 1834 - Freedom to Invest Act of 2011

Client expense: $3,920,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

HR 942: American Research and Competitiveness Act S 971: Digital Goods and Services Fairness Act HR 1860: Digital Goods & Services Tax Fairness Act HR 1036: Job Creation & Innovation Act HR 1834: Freedom to Invest Act of 2011 R&D Tax Credit, Corporate Tax Reform, Repatriation

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

General discussions re extension of production tax credits to encourage development of wind energy facilities H.R. 1380: New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011 re incentives for alternative fuel vehicles Proposals pertaining to Section 1603 Treasury Grant Program re renewables financing & energy development H.R. 2892: Invest in America Act of 2011 re capital gains and dividend taxes S. 1671: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a temporary dividends received deduction for dividends received from a controlled foreign corporation. re pre-introduction discussions re treatment of foreign earnings H.R. 1036: Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011 re foreign earnings S. 734: Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011 S. 1001: Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2011 H.R. 3091: To make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains and dividends S 1647: To repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gain rates. General discussion of tax reform to a territorial system

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

H.Con.Res. 112, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 1036, Job Creation and Innovation Act of 2011: Section 2, Proof of Concept Centers H.R. 3096/S. 861/S. 1400, Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2011: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 4348, MAP-21 (Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century) Act: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 5325/S. 2465, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: funding for Office of Science programs, climate and coastal observation research, and earth observing H.R. 5326/S. 2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: support for basic research programs, climate research and earth observations, and the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) program; funding for the Research and Related Activities Account S. 2096/H.R. 4004, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012: Open Access S. 3295, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: funding for NIOSH Education and Research Centers (ERCs) and for NIOSH Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing Program (AFF) S. 973, National Endowment for the Oceans: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing NASA GIC 12-01 on Chinese Research Partnerships NASA Space Technology Program President's FY 2013 Budget Request, climate and coastal observation research, earth observing Funding for life sciences research in various NSF directorates and other research programs

Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1036, Job Creation and Innovation Act of 2011: section 2, Proof of Concept Centers

Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Tax policy regarding rate at which foreign assets can be brought back into the United States, including H.R. 1036 - Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act, S.Res. 25 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that comprehensive tax reform legislation should include incentives for companies to repatriate foreign earnings for the purpose of creating new jobs, and related legislation. Corporate Tax Reform.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

General discussions re extension of production tax credits to encourage development of wind energy facilities H.R. 1380: New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011 re incentives for alternative fuel vehicles Proposals pertaining to Section 1603 Treasury Grant Program re renewables financing & energy development H.R. 2892: Invest in America Act of 2011 re capital gains and dividend taxes S. 1671: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a temporary dividends received deduction for dividends received from a controlled foreign corporation. re pre-introduction discussions re treatment of foreign earnings H.R. 1036: Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011 re foreign earnings S. 734: Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011 S. 1001: Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2011 General discussion of tax reform to a territorial system

Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of

International tax reform H.R. 1036 the Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011

Client expense: $5,030,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

HR 942: American Research and Competitiveness Act S 971: Digital Goods and Services Fairness Act HR 1860: Digital Goods & Services Tax Fairness Act HR 1036: Job Creation & Innovation Act HR 1834: Freedom to Invest Act of 2011 R&D Tax Credit, Corporate Tax Reform, Repatriation

Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 1036, Job Creation and Innovation Act of 2011: Section 2, Proof of Concept Centers

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H. Con. Res. 112, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022: ship construction H.R. 1036, Job Creation and Innovation Act of 2011: Section 2, Proof of Concept Centers H.R. 4004/S. 2096, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012: open access S.973, National Endowment for the Oceans: climate and coastal observation research, earth observing FY 2013 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations: funding for agricultural research, education, and teaching FY 2013 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations: support for basic research programs; funding for climate research and earth observations, and the NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Space Grant Program FY 2013 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: funding for NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) Education and Research Centers (ERCs) and for NIOSH Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing (AFF) Program FY 2013 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations: support for coastal observation research; funding for the DOE Fusion Energy Science program FY13 Department of Defense Appropriations: extramural research FY13 National Defense Authorization Act: extramural research, GPS (Global Positioning System) integrity President's FY 2013 Budget Request: climate and coastal observation research and for earth observing; funding for NIOSH Education and Research Centers (ERCs) and for NIOSH Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing (AFF) Program Funding for LSST (Large Synoptic Survey Telescope) program at NSF (National Science Foundation) Support for the UCLA (University of California Los Angeles) engineering center Other research funding issues

General discussions re extension of production tax credits to encourage development of wind energy facilities H.R. 1380: New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011 re incentives for alternative fuel vehicles Proposals pertaining to Section 1603 Treasury Grant Program re renewables financing & energy development H.R. 2892: Invest in America Act of 2011 re capital gains and dividend taxes S. 1671: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a temporary dividends received deduction for dividends received from a controlled foreign corporation. re pre-introduction discussions re treatment of foreign earnings H.R. 1036: Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011 re foreign earnings S. 734: Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011 S. 1001: Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2011 General discussion of tax reform to a territorial system

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

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of

Tax policy regarding rate at which foreign assets can be brought back into the United States, including H.R. 1036 - Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act, S.Res. 25 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that comprehensive tax reform legislation should include incentives for companies to repatriate foreign earnings for the purpose of creating new jobs, and related legislation. Corporate Tax Reform.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

policy ideas/legislation on innovation/science/tech and related start-up issues: H.R. 3606 JOBS Act; general manufacturing issues; tax policy/repatriation H.R. 1036/H.R. 1834; workforce development/immigration issues related to high-tech visas, STAPLE Act and Start-up Visa Act and Start-up Act S. 1965; FDA reform

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

Government targets: Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Economic Development Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)

HR 942: American Research and Competitiveness Act S 971: Digital Goods and Services Fairness Act HR 1860: Digital Goods & Services Tax Fairness Act HR 1036: Job Creation & Innovation Act HR 1834: American Research & Competitiveness Act R&D Tax Credit, Corporate Tax Reform, Repatriation

Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 66: Waste-to-Energy Technology Act of 2011 re all aspects of the legislation H.R. 1023: No More Excuses Energy Act of 2011 re alternative fuels, renewables financing & liquified natural gas taxation H.R. 402: National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011 re energy bonds H.R. 62: International Tax Competitiveness Act of 2011 re foreign earnings H.R. 64: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade taxation of United States income re foreign earnings H.R. 253: Clean Vehicles for Cleaner Air Act of 2011 re incentives for alternative fuel vehicles H.R. 1380: New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011 re incentives for alternative fuel vehicles General discussions re incentives for natural gas heat pumps H.R. 909: Roadmap for America's Energy Future re renewables financing & energy development H.R. 25: Fair Tax Act of 2011 re tax reform H.R. 99: Fair and Simple Tax Act of 2011 re tax reform S. 298: Charging America Forward Act re alternative fuel vehicles S. 45: Offshoring Prevention Act re foreign earnings S. 1: American Competitiveness Act re foreign earnings S. 652: Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development re infrastructure financing S. 13: Fair Tax Act of 2011 re tax reform S. 3: Fiscal Responsibility and Spending Control Act re tax reform S. 7: Comprehensive and Fair Tax Reform Act re tax reform Proposals pertaining to Section 1603 Treasury Grant Program re renewables financing & energy development H.R. 2892: Invest in America Act of 2011 re capital gains and dividend taxes S. 1671: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a temporary dividends received deduction for dividends received from a controlled foreign corporation. re pre-introduction discussions re treatment of foreign earnings H.R. 1036: Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011 re foreign earnings General discussions re extension of production tax credits to encourage development of wind energy facilities S. 734: Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2011 S. 1001: Alternative Fuel Vehicles Competitiveness and Energy Security Act of 2011 General discussion of tax reform to a territorial system H.R.1209: Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act

Tax policy regarding rate at which foreign assets can be brought back into the United States, including H.R. 1036 - Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act, S.Res. 25 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that comprehensive tax reform legislation should include incentives for companies to repatriate foreign earnings for the purpose of creating new jobs; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (repatriation) and related legislation. H.R. 3765 (Public Law 112-78) - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011, and related legislation (repatriation).

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 1036, The Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011, as it relates to allowing a temporarily reduced rate of tax with respect to repatriated foreign earnings HR 942, American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the research credit through 2012 HR 689, The 21st Century Investment Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 493, The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011, as it relates to an amendment to the bill that would repeal the 3% government withholding requirements enacted as part of P.L. 109-222 HR 99, The Fair and Simple Tax Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 12, The Job Creation Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit HR 1002, Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011, as it relates to restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property S 543, Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011, as it relates to restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property HR 428, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 106, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 223, the FAA Air Transportation Modernization Safety Improvement Act, as it relates to an amendment to repeal the 1099 tax reporting rules in the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 HR 1693, Research and Development Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the research credit through 2012 HR 674, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities, provisions relating to repealing the imposition of 3% withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities S 164, Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011, provisions relating to repealing the imposition of 3% withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities S 89, Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011, provisions relating to repealing the imposition of 3% withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities HR 1860, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011, provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services S 971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011, provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services S 727, Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2011, provisions related to the corporate tax rate HR 1425, Creating Jobs Through Small Business Innovation Act of 2011, as it relates to an amendment to the bill that would repeal the 3% government withholding requirements enacted as part of P.L. 109-222 S 1012, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services HR 3476/S 1866, American Growth, Recovery, Empowerment, and Entrepreneurship Act, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit HR 3091/S 1647, to repeal the sunset on the reduction of capital gains rates for individuals and on the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gain rates, provisions related to the taxation of dividends of individuals at capital gain rates S 1934, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal certain communications taxes, and for other purposes, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services

policy ideas/legislation on innovation/science/tech and related start-up issues: SBIR/STTR reauthorization S. 493/H.R. 1425; general manufacturing issues; tax policy/repatriation H.R. 1036/H.R. 1834; workforce development/immigration issues related to high-tech visas, STAPLE Act and Start-up Visa Act; start-up access to capital: increase SEC Reg A cap H.R. 1070/S. 1544, crowdfunding H.R. 2930/S. 1791, increase shareholder cap S. 556/H.R. 1965, Start-up Act S. 1965; FDA reform; support of AT&T/T-Mobile merger

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

Government targets: Economic Development Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of

HR 942: American Research and Competitiveness Act S 971: Digital Goods and Services Fairness Act HR 1860: Digital Goods & Services Tax Fairness Act HR 1036: Job Creation & Innovation Act HR 1834: American Research & Competitiveness Act R&D Tax Credit, Corporate Tax Reform, Repatriation

Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 66: Waste-to-Energy Technology Act of 2011 re all aspects of the legislation H.R. 1023: No More Excuses Energy Act of 2011 re alternative fuels, renewables financing & liquified natural gas taxation H.R. 402: National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011 re energy bonds H.R. 62: International Tax Competitiveness Act of 2011 re foreign earnings H.R. 64: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade taxation of United States income re foreign earnings H.R. 253: Clean Vehicles for Cleaner Air Act of 2011 re incentives for alternative fuel vehicles H.R. 1380: New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011 re incentives for alternative fuel vehicles General discussions re incentives for natural gas heat pumps H.R. 909: Roadmap for America's Energy Future re renewables financing & energy development H.R. 25: Fair Tax Act of 2011 re tax reform H.R. 99: Fair and Simple Tax Act of 2011 re tax reform S. 298: Charging America Forward Act re alternative fuel vehicles S. 45: Offshoring Prevention Act re foreign earnings S. 1: American Competitiveness Act re foreign earnings S. 652: Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development re infrastructure financing S. 13: Fair Tax Act of 2011 re tax reform S. 3: Fiscal Responsibility and Spending Control Act re tax reform S. 7: Comprehensive and Fair Tax Reform Act re tax reform Proposals pertaining to Section 1603 Treasury Grant Program re renewables financing & energy development H.R. 2892: Invest in America Act of 2011 re capital gains and dividend taxes S. 1671: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a temporary dividends received deduction for dividends received from a controlled foreign corporation. re pre-introduction discussions re treatment of foreign earnings H.R. 1036: Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011 re foreign earnings General discussions re extension of production tax credits to encourage development of wind energy facilities

HR 1036, The Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011, as it relates to allowing a temporarily reduced rate of tax with respect to repatriated foreign earnings HR 942, American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the research credit through 2012 HR 689, The 21st Century Investment Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 493, The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011, as it relates to an amendment to the bill that would repeal the 3% government withholding requirements enacted as part of P.L. 109-222 HR 99, The Fair and Simple Tax Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 12, The Job Creation Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit HR 1002, Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011, as it relates to restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property S 543, Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011, as it relates to restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property HR 428, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 106, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 223, the FAA Air Transportation Modernization Safety Improvement Act, as it relates to an amendment to repeal the 1099 tax reporting rules in the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 HR 1693, Research and Development Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the research credit through 2012 HR 674, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities, provisions relating to repealing the imposition of 3% withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities S 164, Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011, provisions relating to repealing the imposition of 3% withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities S 89, Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011, provisions relating to repealing the imposition of 3% withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities HR 1860, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011, provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services S 971, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011, provisions that promote neutrality, simplicity and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services S 727, Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2011, provisions related to the corporate tax rate HR 1425, Creating Jobs Through Small Business Innovation Act of 2011, as it relates to an amendment to the bill that would repeal the 3% government withholding requirements enacted as part of P.L. 109-222 S 1012, Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services

Tax policy regarding rate at which foreign assets can be brought back into the United States, including H.R. 1036 - Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act, S.Res. 25 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that comprehensive tax reform legislation should include incentives for companies to repatriate foreign earnings for the purpose of creating new jobs; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (repatriation) and related legislation.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

policy ideas/legislation on innovation/science/technology and related tech start-up issues: SBIR/STTR reauthorization S. 493/H.R. 1425; Patent Reform and USPTO funding S. 23/H.R. 1249; tax policy and repatriation H.R. 1036/H.R. 1834; workforce development/immigration issues related to high-tech visas, STAPLE Act and Start-up Visa Act; start-up access to capital--increase of SEC Reg A cap H.R. 1070/S. 1544 and other SEC regulatory issues; FDA reform; support for AT&T/T-Mobile merger

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

Government targets: Economic Development Administration, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of

H.R. 1036, Job Creation and Innovation Act of 2011: Section 2, Proof of Concept Centers

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R. 1036, Job Creation and Innovation Act of 2011: Section 2, Proof of Concept Centers H.R. 1540/S. 981, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012: funding for extramural research, ship construction, and GPS (Global Positioning System) integrity H.R. 2017, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2012: Title I, Science and Technology Directorate H.R. 2354, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012: funding for Title III, Department of Energy Office of Science and ARPA-E (Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy); funding for climate and coastal observation research, earth observing, H.R. 2584, Department of Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012: funding for Title I: Department of Interior, US Geological Survey; Title II: Environmental Protection Agency, Science and Technology; Title III, National Endowment for the Humanities; funding for global seismic monitoring, earthquake and hazards research H/R/ 2596/S. 1572: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012: funding for Title I: Department of Commerce; Title III: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Science Foundation; funding for climate research and earth observations S. 1601, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012: funding for research partnerships in Congo basin S. 1596, Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012: funding for Title I, Department of Transportation: Research and Innovative Technology Administration S. 1599, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies appropriations: funding for NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program (AFF) and for NIOSH Education and Research Centers (ERCs) S. 3641, National Endowment for the Oceans: funding for climate and coastal observation research, earth observing President's FY 2012 Budget Request: funding for NIOSH Education and Research Centers (ERCs) and NIOSH Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program (AFF) President's FY 2013 Budget Request: funding for climate and coastal observation research, earth observing, ship construction

HR 942: American Research and Competitiveness Act S 971 Digital Goods and Services Fairness Act HR 1860 Digital Goods & Services Tax Fairness Act HR 1036 Job Creation & Innovation Act HR 1834 American Research & Competitiveness Act R&D Tax Credit, Corporate Tax Reform, Repatriation

Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Tax policy regarding rate at which foreign assets can be brought back into the United States, including H.R. 1036 - Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act and related legislation.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 1036 The Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011, as it relates to allowing a temporarily reduced rate of tax with respect to repatriated foreign earnings HR 942 American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the research credit through 2012 HR 689 The 21st Century Investment Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 493 The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011, as it relates to an amendment to the bill that would repeal the 3% government withholding requirements enacted as part of P.L. 109-222 HR 99 The Fair and Simple Tax Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 12 The Job Creation Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit HR 1002 Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011, as it relates to restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property S 543 Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011, as it relates to restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property HR 428 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 106 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 223 the FAA Air Transportation Modernization Safety Improvement Act, as it relates to an amendment to repeal the 1099 tax reporting rules in the Internal Revenue Code of 1986

Client expense: $4,850,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1036, Job Creation and Innovation Act of 2011: Section 2, Proof of Concept Centers H.R. 2354, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012: funding for Title III, Department of Energy Office of Science; funding for NOAA research, earth observing, and ship construction S. 3641, National Endowment for the Oceans: funding for NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) research, earth observing, and ship construction Funding for research at NIH (National Institutes of Health), NSF (National Science Foundation), and other research funding issues FY 2012 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations: Title III funding for National Science Foundation (NSF); funding for NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), NOAA, extramural research, and earth observing satellites FY 2012 Department of Interior, Environment and Related Agencies appropriations: funding for Title II, Environmental Protection Agency; Science and Technology, and USGS earthquake research and monitoring FY 2012 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies appropriations: funding for NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program (AFF) and for NIOSH Education and Research Centers (ERCs) FY 2012 Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies appropriations: funding for Title I, Department of Transportation--Research and Innovative Technology Administration President's FY 2012 Budget Request: funding for NIOSH Education and Research Centers (ERCs) and NIOSH Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program (AFF); funding for NOAA research, earth observing, ship construction

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1036, Job Creation and Innovation Act of 2011: Section 2, Proof of Concept Centers

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R. 1036 Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011; H.R. 1834, Freedom to Invest Act; International corporate tax issues, R&D tax credit

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

policy ideas/legislation on innovation/science/technology and related small business issues including: tech start-up research funding SBIR/STTR reauthorization S. 493/H.R. 1425; Patent Reform and USPTO funding S. 23/H.R. 1249; tax policy and repatriation H.R. 1036 and H.R. 1834; workforce development/immigration issues related to high-tech visas, STAPLE Act and Start-up Visa Act; start-up/small business access to capital--increase of SEC Reg A cap H.R. 1070 and other SEC regulatory issues; FDA reform

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

Government targets: Economic Development Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of

H.R. 1036 Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011; International corporate tax issues; R&D tax credits

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Tax policy regarding rate at which foreign assets can be brought back into the United States, including H.R. 1036 - Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act and related legislation.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 1036 The Job Creation and Innovation Investment Act of 2011, as it relates to allowing a temporarily reduced rate of tax with respect to repatriated foreign earnings HR 4 Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011, as it relates to repealing Section 1099 reporting rules HR 144 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011, as it relates to repealing Section 1099 reporting rules S 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011, as it relates to repealing Section 1099 reporting rules S 72 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011, as it relates to repealing Section 1099 reporting rules S 359 Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011, as it relates to repealing Section 1099 reporting rules HR 705 Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011, as it relates to repealing Section 1099 reporting rules HR 942 American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the research credit through 2012 HR 689 The 21st Century Investment Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 493 The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011, as it relates to an amendment to the bill that would repeal the 3% government withholding requirements enacted as part of P.L. 109-222 HR 99 The Fair and Simple Tax Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit S 12 The Job Creation Act of 2011, as it relates to extending the R&D tax credit HR 1002 Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011, as it relates to restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property S 543 Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011, as it relates to restrictions on any state or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers or property HR 428 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 106 Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011, as it relates to amending the Internal Revenue Service code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services S 223 the FAA Air Transportation Modernization Safety Improvement Act, as it relates to an amendment to repeal the 1099 tax reporting rules in the Internal Revenue Code of 1986