S Corporation Modernization Act of 2011

H.R. 1033; H.R. 1259; H.R. 1757; H.R. 1478; H.R. 1370; S. 1049; H.R. 1663; S. 2050

Client expense: $188,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE

H.R. 4, to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes; to Ways & Means. H.R. 25, to promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the states; to Ways & Means. H.R. 62, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce international tax avoidance and restore a level playing field for American businesses; to Ways & Means. H.R. 64, to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade taxation of U.S. income. H.R. 99, to reduce taxes by providing an alternative determination of income tax liability for individuals, repealing the estate and gift taxes, reducing corporate income tax rates, reducing the maximum tax for individuals on capital gains and dividends to 10 percent, indexing the basis of assets for purposes of determining capital gain or loss, creating tax-free accounts for retirement savings, lifetime savings, and life skills, repealing the adjusted gross income threshold in the medical care deduction for individuals under age 65 who have no employer health coverage, and for other purposes; to Ways & Means. H.R. 100, to provide for enhanced federal, state, and local assistance in the enforcement of the immigration laws, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act, to authorize appropriations to carry out the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program. H.R. 123, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make certain tax relief permanent, and to repeal the estate tax. H.R. 134, to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities. H.R. 609, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the corporate income tax rate; to Ways & Means. H.R. 749, to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income; to Ways & Means. H.R. 871, to make the credit for research activities permanent and to provide an increase in such credit for taxpayers whose gross receipts are predominantly from domestic production activities; to Ways & Means. H.R. 880, to make permanent the deduction for health insurance costs in computing self-employment taxes; to Ways & Means. H.R. 937, to reduce the corporate rate of tax and to change to a more territorial method of taxing corporations. H.R. 1125, to establish a fee on transactions which would eliminate the national debt and replace the income tax on individuals. H.R. 1478, to provide for S corporation reform, and for other purposes; to Ways & Means. H.R. 1773, to make the research credit permanent, increase expensing for small businesses, reduce corporate tax rates. H.R. 1860, to promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services; to Judiciary. H.R. 2669, to restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid federal taxation. H.R. 2701, to promote simplification and fairness in the administration and collection of sales and use taxes; to Judiciary. H.R. 3091, to make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains and dividends; to Ways & Means. H.R. 3375, to direct the president of the United States to impose duties on merchandise from the People's Republic of China in an amount equivalent to the estimated annual loss of revenue to holders of U.S. intellectual property rights as a result of violations of such intellectual property rights in China, and for other purposes; to Ways & Means. H.R. 3416, to amend title 31, U.S. Code, to ensure that persons who form corporations or limited liability companies in the United States disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations or limited liability companies, in order to prevent wrongdoers from exploiting U.S. corporations and limited liability companies for criminal gain, to assist law enforcement in detecting, preventing, and punishing terrorism, money laundering, and other misconduct involving U.S. corporations and limited liability companies, and for other purposes; to Financial Services. H.R. 9, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a deduction for domestic business income of qualified small businesses; to Ways & Means. H.R. 6169, to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform. S. 359, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements to payments made to corporations, payments for property and other gross proceeds, and rental property expense payments. S. 727, to make the federal income tax system simpler, fairer, and more fiscally responsible. S. 971, to promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services; to Finance. S. 1346, to restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid federal taxation. S. 1373, to reduce international tax avoidance and restore a level playing field for American businesses; to Finance. S. 1483, to ensure that persons who form corporations in the United States disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations, in order to prevent wrongdoers from exploiting U.S. corporations in ways that threaten homeland security, to assist law enforcement in detecting, preventing, and punishing terrorism, money laundering, and other misconduct involving U.S. corporations. S. 1558, to apply payroll taxes to remuneration and earnings from self-employment up to the contribution and benefit base and to remuneration in excess of $250,000. S. 2091, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the international tax system of the United States, and for other purposes; to Finance.

IC Section 67(e) Deductibility of trust administration expenses; Circular 230 - Preparer regulation including PTIN regulations, nonsigning preparers; AMT; S 845/HR 2382 - Tax Return Due Dates. HR 674/S 89/S 164/S 1720/S 1726/ S 1762/ S 1885. Repeal full vesting on partial termination of qualified retirement plans; Harmonize and simplify education incentives; Revise the due date of the reporting requirement for foreign banks and financial accounts; Allow for abatement of a Section 6707A penalty of the taxpayer acts reasonable and in good faith; Repeal the Section 7122(c)(I) requirement to provide a 20% partial payment with lump sum offer in compromise; Amend Section 118 to apply to partnerships; Allow spouses (and divorced spouses) to transfer partnership suspended losses to one another; Allow S Corps to have nonresidential aliens as shareholders and potential current beneficiaries of electing small business trusts; modification of information reporting requiremetns under tax law; Employment tax treatment of S Corporations; Corrections on nonqualified eferred comprensation plan failures under Section 490(A); built in gains and losses relating to partnership mergers under Section 704(c) exempt status of hospitals; Office visits of tax return preparers by IRS; Foreign trusts aspects of FBAR; Carryover basis issues; HR 1864/S 3485 (Mobile workforce); IRS requests for accounting software; IRS uncertain tax return position programs (including Schedule M-3); Foreign bank account reporting (FinCen); Discussions iwth bank Security Act Advisory Group; Mandatory e-filing of FBARs; Form 990 Rervisions; IRS suitability checks/fingerprinting and FOIA requests related to PTIN iProgram; GST legislative modifications; Form 706/Form 8939 - carryover basis issues; taxation of large partnerships; HR 1697 - Community banking Relief; IRS Real Time Tax System; Form 8938 (requests for foreign financial information); Form 8949/Form 1099B (basis reporting); Form 8937 (Corporate organization changes); Preparer fraud penalty; Treasury/IRS regulatory business plan; Notice 2012-25 - Change in trust beneficial interests ("decanting"); TS 9522 and controlled groups that include S Corps for Section 179 purposes; Alternate valuation method under Section 2032; Enactment of permanent gift, estate and GST tax provisions; Make permanent GSTT tehnical modifications in EGTRRA; Administrative relief of late QTIP and QRT elections; S 2271 - S Corporation "fast-track" elections; carried interests. HR 4106; S Corp Modernization Act of 2011 - HR 1478. HR 5630 - Fraudulent under statment of a taxpayers' liability by a tax return preparer; IRS guidance related to tangible property capitalization; Farm Service Agency/Agriculture Department - "Certifications" under Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008; Comments to IRS on penalties for certain late filings resulting from inadvertant partnership technical terminations; S 2271 - Support for "The Small business Election Simplification Act"; Gift card regulatory guidance (IRS); Identity theft issues including ITIN Guidance (IRS); CPA definition for IRS PTIN database; Taxpayer's Hassle Reduction Act (Rep Tim Scott (SC)); IRS 2012 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program; Rev. Proc. 99-5 & 99-6 - conversions from a single member LLC to a partnership (and vice versa). House Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax and Captital Access Testimony (uncertainty impacting small business); Changes to IRS Circular 230.

Individual Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) tax rates & deductions; S. Corporation Modernization H.R. 1478, Tax reform; Private company access to capital and tax structure; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; healthcare law and its impact on business; Paperwork burden, Jobs Act; Small Business Tax Cut Act,

Client expense: $93,750 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

H.R. 1033; H.R. 1478; H.R. 1370/S.1049; H.R. 1663; S. 2050; estate tax

Client expense: $188,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R. 4, to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes. H.R. 25, to promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the states. H.R. 62, to amend the IRC to reduce international tax avoidance and restore a level playing field for American businesses. H.R. 64, to amend the IRC to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade taxation of U.S. income. H.R. 99, to amend the IRC to reduce taxes by providing an alternative determination of income tax liability for individuals, repealing the estate and gift taxes, reducing corporate income tax rates, reducing the maximum tax for individuals on capital gains and dividends to 10 percent, indexing the basis of assets for purposes of determining capital gain or loss, creating tax-free accounts for retirement savings, lifetime savings, and life skills, repealing the adjusted gross income threshold in the medical care deduction for individuals under age 65 who have no employer health coverage. H.R. 100, to provide for enhanced federal, state, and local assistance in the enforcement of the immigration laws, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act, to authorize appropriations to carry out the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program. H.R. 123, to amend the IRC to make certain tax relief permanent, and to repeal the estate tax. H.R. 134, to amend the IRC to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities. H.R. 609, to amend the IRC to reduce the corporate income tax rate. H.R. 749, to amend the IRC to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income. H.R. 871, to amend the IRC to make the credit for research activities permanent and to provide an increase in such credit for taxpayers whose gross receipts are predominantly from domestic production activities. H.R. 880, to amend the IRC to make permanent the deduction for health insurance costs in computing self-employment taxes. H.R. 937, to amend the IRC to reduce the corporate rate of tax and to change to a more territorial method of taxing corporations. H.R. 1125, to establish a fee on transactions which would eliminate the national debt and replace the income tax on individuals. H.R. 1478, to amend the IRC to provide for S corporation reform, and for other purposes. H.R. 1773, to amend the IRC to make the research credit permanent, increase expensing for small businesses, reduce corporate tax rates, and for other purposes. H.R. 1860, to promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services. H.R. 2669, to restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid federal taxation. H.R. 2701, to promote simplification and fairness in the administration and collection of sales and use taxes. H.R. 3091, to make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains and dividends. H.R. 3375, to direct the president of the United States to impose duties on merchandise from the People's Republic of China in an amount equivalent to the estimated annual loss of revenue to holders of U.S. intellectual property rights as a result of violations of such intellectual property rights in China. H.R. 3416, to ensure that persons who form corporations or limited liability companies in the US disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations or limited liability companies, in order to prevent wrongdoers from exploiting U.S. corporations and limited liability companies for criminal gain, to assist law enforcement in detecting, preventing, and punishing terrorism, money laundering, and other misconduct involving U.S. corporations and limited liability companies. S. 359, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements to payments made to corporations, payments for property and other gross proceeds, and rental property expense payments. S. 727, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the federal income tax system simpler, fairer, and more fiscally responsible. S. 971, to promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services. S. 1346, to restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid federal taxation. S. 1373, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce international tax avoidance and restore a level playing field for American businesses. S. 1483, to ensure that persons who form corporations in the United States disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations. S. 1558, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply payroll taxes to remuneration and earnings from self-employment up to the contribution and benefit base and to remuneration in excess of $250,000. S. 2091, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the international tax system of the United States, and for other purposes; to Finance.

H.R. 1993, American Job Builders Tax Reform Act; H.R. 9, Small Business Tax Cut; H.R. 1259 / S. 2242, Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2011; Comprehensive Tax Reform, Tax Extenders; Independent Contractor Status; S. 2230, Paying a Fair Share Act of 2012; S. 2343, Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012; S. 2050, Small Business Tax Entenders Act of 2012; H.R. 1478, S Corporation Modernization Act;

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

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

Individual Alternative Minimum Tax (individual AMT) Tax Rates & Deductions; S. Corporation Modernization H.R. 1478; Tax Reform; Private Company access to capital and tax structure; consumer financial protection bureau; a healthcare law; paperwork burden, Jobs Act; Small Business Tax Cut Act

Client expense: $93,750 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

IC Section 67(e) Deductibility of trust administration expenses; Circular 230 - Preparer regulation including PTIN regulations, nonsigning preparers; AMT; S 845/HR 2382 - Tax Return Due Dates. HR 674/S 89/S 164/S 1720/S 1726/S 1762/S1885. Repeal full vesting on partial termination of qualified retirement plans; Harmonize and simplify education incentives; Revise the due date of the reporting requirement for foreign banks and financial accounts; Allow for abatement of a Section 6707A penalty of the taxpayer acts reasonable and in good faith; Repeal the Section 7122(c)(I) requirement to provide a 20% partial payment with lump sum offer in compromise; Amend Section 118 to apply to partnerships; Allow spouses (and divorced spouses) to transfer partnership suspended losses to one another; Allow S Corps to have nonresidential aliens as shareholders and potential current beneficiaries of electing small business trusts; Modification of information reporting requirements under tax law; Employment tax treatment of S Corporations; Corrections on nonqualified deferred compensation plan failures under Section 490(A); Built in gains and losses relating to partnership mergers under Section 704(c); Exempt status of hospitals; Office visits of tax return preparers by IRS; Foreign trusts aspects of FBAR; Carryover basis issues; HR 1864 (Mobile workforce); IRS requests for accounting software; IRS uncertain tax return position programs (including Scedule M-3); Foreign bank account reporting (FinCen); Discussions with Bank Security Act Advisory Group; Mandatory e-filing of FBARs; Form 990 Revisions; IRS suitability checks/fingerprinting and F0IA requests related to PTIN Program; GST legislative modifications; Form 706/Form 8939 - carryover basis issues; taxation of large partnerships; HR 1697 - Community Banking Relief; IRS Real Time Tax System; Form 8938 (requests for foreign financial information); Form 8949/Form 1099B (basis reporting); Form 8937 (Corporate organziational changes); Preparer fraud penalty; Treasury/IRS regulatory business plan; Notice 2011-101 - Change in trust beneficial interests ("decanting"); TD 9522 and controlled groups that include S Corps for Section 179 purposes; Alternate valuation method under Section 2032; Enactment of permanent gift, estate and GST tax provisions; Make permanent GSTT technical modifications in EGTRRA; Administrative relief or late QTIP and QRT elections; S 2271 - S Corporation "fast-track" elections; Carried interests. HR 4106; S Corp Modernization Act of 2011 - HR 1478. HR 5630 - Fraudulent under statement of a taxpayers' liability by a tax return preparer; IRS guidance related to tangible property capitalization; Farm Service Agency/Agriculture Department - "Certifications" under Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008; Comments to IRS on penalties for certain late filings resulting from inadvertant partnership technical terminations; IRS/Treasury regulatory business plan comments; S 2271 - Support for "The Small Business Election Simplification Act"; Gift card regulatory guidance (IRS); Identity theft issues including ITIN Guidance (IRS) and roundtable hosted by Rep. Bilirakis; CPA definition for IRS PTIN database; Taxpayer's Hassle Reduction Act (Rep. Tim Scott (SC)); IRS 2012 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program; Rev. Proc. 99-5 & 99-6 - conversions from a single member LLC to a partnership (and vice versa)

Individual Alternative Minimum Tax (individual AMT) Tax Rates & Deductions; S. Corporation Modernization H.R. 1478; Tax Reform; Private Company access to capital and tax structure; consumer financial protection bureau; a healthcare law; paperwork burden, Jobs Act; Small Business Tax Cut Act

Client expense: $93,750 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

H.R. 4, to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes. H.R. 25, to promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the states. H.R. 62, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce international tax avoidance and restore a level playing field for American businesses. H.R. 64, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade taxation of U.S. income. H.R. 99, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce taxes by providing an alternative determination of income tax liability for individuals, repealing the estate and gift taxes, reducing corporate income tax rates, reducing the maximum tax for individuals on capital gains and dividends to 10 percent, indexing the basis of assets for purposes of determining capital gain or loss, creating tax-free accounts for retirement savings, lifetime savings, and life skills, repealing the adjusted gross income threshold in the medical care deduction for individuals under age 65 who have no employer health coverage. H.R. 100, to provide for enhanced federal, state, and local assistance in the enforcement of the immigration laws, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act, to authorize appropriations to carry out the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program. H.R. 123, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make certain tax relief permanent, and to repeal the estate tax. H.R. 134, to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities. H.R. 609, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the corporate income tax rate. H.R. 749, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income. H.R. 871, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the credit for research activities permanent and to provide an increase in such credit for taxpayers whose gross receipts are predominantly from domestic production activities. H.R. 880, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for health insurance costs in computing self-employment taxes. H.R. 937, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the corporate rate of tax and to change to a more territorial method of taxing corporations. H.R. 1125, to establish a fee on transactions which would eliminate the national debt and replace the income tax on individuals. H.R. 1478, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform, and for other purposes. H.R. 1773, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the research credit permanent, increase expensing for small businesses, reduce corporate tax rates, and for other purposes. H.R. 1860, to promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services. H.R. 2669, to restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid federal taxation. H.R. 2701, to promote simplification and fairness in the administration and collection of sales and use taxes. H.R. 3091, to make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains and dividends. H.R. 3375, to direct the president of the United States to impose duties on merchandise from the People's Republic of China in an amount equivalent to the estimated annual loss of revenue to holders of U.S. intellectual property rights as a result of violations of such intellectual property rights in China. H.R. 3416, to ensure that persons who form corporations or limited liability companies in the US disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations or limited liability companies, in order to prevent wrongdoers from exploiting U.S. corporations and limited liability companies for criminal gain, to assist law enforcement in detecting, preventing, and punishing terrorism, money laundering, and other misconduct involving U.S. corporations and limited liability companies. S. 359, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements to payments made to corporations, payments for property and other gross proceeds, and rental property expense payments. S. 727, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the federal income tax system simpler, fairer, and more fiscally responsible. S. 971, to promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services. S. 1346, to restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid federal taxation. S. 1373, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce international tax avoidance and restore a level playing field for American businesses. S. 1483, to ensure that persons who form corporations in the United States disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations. S. 1558, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply payroll taxes to remuneration and earnings from self-employment up to the contribution and benefit base and to remuneration in excess of $250,000. S. 2091, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the international tax system of the United States, and for other purposes; to Finance.

Individual Alternative Minimum Tax (individual AMT) Tax Rates & Deductions; S. Corporation Modernization H.R. 1478; Tax Reform; Private Company access to capital and tax structure; consumer financial protection bureau; a healthcare law; paperwork burden, Jobs Act; Small Business Tax Cut Act

Client expense: $93,750 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

H.R.3010; S.1606; S.1030; H.R.4293; H.R.1478

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE

H.R. 1033; H.R. 1757, H.R. 1259, H.R. 1478, H.R. 1663, Tax reform

Client expense: $188,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R. 4, to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes. H.R. 25, to promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the states. H.R. 62, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce international tax avoidance and restore a level playing field for American businesses. H.R. 64, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade taxation of U.S. income. H.R. 99, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce taxes by providing an alternative determination of income tax liability for individuals, repealing the estate and gift taxes, reducing corporate income tax rates, reducing the maximum tax for individuals on capital gains and dividends to 10 percent, indexing the basis of assets for purposes of determining capital gain or loss, creating tax-free accounts for retirement savings, lifetime savings, and life skills, repealing the adjusted gross income threshold in the medical care deduction for individuals under age 65 who have no employer health coverage. H.R. 100, to provide for enhanced federal, state, and local assistance in the enforcement of the immigration laws, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act, to authorize appropriations to carry out the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program. H.R. 123, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make certain tax relief permanent, and to repeal the estate tax. H.R. 134, to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities. H.R. 609, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the corporate income tax rate. H.R. 749, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income. H.R. 871, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the credit for research activities permanent and to provide an increase in such credit for taxpayers whose gross receipts are predominantly from domestic production activities. H.R. 880, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for health insurance costs in computing self-employment taxes. H.R. 937, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the corporate rate of tax and to change to a more territorial method of taxing corporations. H.R. 1125, to establish a fee on transactions which would eliminate the national debt and replace the income tax on individuals. H.R. 1478, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform, and for other purposes. H.R. 1773, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the research credit permanent, increase expensing for small businesses, reduce corporate tax rates, and for other purposes. H.R. 1860, to promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services. H.R. 2669, to restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid federal taxation. H.R. 2701, to promote simplification and fairness in the administration and collection of sales and use taxes. H.R. 3091, to make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains and dividends. H.R. 3375, to direct the president of the United States to impose duties on merchandise from the People's Republic of China in an amount equivalent to the estimated annual loss of revenue to holders of U.S. intellectual property rights as a result of violations of such intellectual property rights in China. H.R. 3416, to amend title 31, U.S. Code, to ensure that persons who form corporations or limited liability companies in the United States disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations or limited liability companies, in order to prevent wrongdoers from exploiting U.S. corporations and limited liability companies for criminal gain, to assist law enforcement in detecting, preventing, and punishing terrorism, money laundering, and other misconduct involving U.S. corporations and limited liability companies. S. 359, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements to payments made to corporations, payments for property and other gross proceeds, and rental property expense payments. S. 727, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the federal income tax system simpler, fairer, and more fiscally responsible. S. 971, to promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services. S. 1346, to restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid federal taxation. S. 1373, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce international tax avoidance and restore a level playing field for American businesses. S. 1483, to ensure that persons who form corporations in the United States disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations. S. 1558, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply payroll taxes to remuneration and earnings from self-employment up to the contribution and benefit base and to remuneration in excess of $250,000.

Individual Alternative Minimum Tax (individual AMT); Tax Rates & Deductions; S. Corporation Modernization H.R. 1478; Tax Reform; Private Company access to capital and tax structure; consumer financial protection bureau; healthcare law; paperwork burden; H.R. 674 - To Amend the IRS Code of 1986 to Repeal the Imposition of 3% Withholding on Certain Payments Made To Vendors by Government Entities.

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

Individual Alternative Minimum Tax (individual AMT); Tax Rates & Deductions; The S Corporation Modernization Act H.R. 1478; The Tax Relief , Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010 H.R. 4853; Health & Compensation Act H.R. 847-911; Research & Development; Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011 H.R. 1439; Comprehensive Tax Reform, R&D Tax Credit (H.R. 942 The American Research and Competiveness Act of 2011); LIFO, Estate Tax, Taxation of flow-through entities; 3% Withholding (H.R. 674 To Amend the IRS Code of 1986 to Repeal the Imposition of 3 Percent Withholding on Certain Payments Made to Vendors by Government Entities); repatriation; extend expiring tax provision; proposal to establish a participation exemption system for the taxation of foreign income

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1033, H.R. 1259, H.R. 1757, H.R. 1478, H.R. 1049, S. 1370, H.R. 1663

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

H.R. 4, to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes. H.R. 25, to promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the states. H.R. 62, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce international tax avoidance and restore a level playing field for American businesses. H.R. 64, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade taxation of U.S. income. H.R. 99, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce taxes by providing an alternative determination of income tax liability for individuals, repealing the estate and gift taxes, reducing corporate income tax rates, reducing the maximum tax for individuals on capital gains and dividends to 10 percent, indexing the basis of assets for purposes of determining capital gain or loss, creating tax-free accounts for retirement savings, lifetime savings, and life skills, repealing the adjusted gross income threshold in the medical care deduction for individuals under age 65 who have no employer health coverage. H.R. 100, to provide for enhanced federal, state, and local assistance in the enforcement of the immigration laws, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act, to authorize appropriations to carry out the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program. H.R. 123, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make certain tax relief permanent, and to repeal the estate tax. H.R. 134, to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities. H.R. 609, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the corporate income tax rate. H.R. 749, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income. H.R. 871, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the credit for research activities permanent and to provide an increase in such credit for taxpayers whose gross receipts are predominantly from domestic production activities. H.R. 880, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for health insurance costs in computing self-employment taxes. H.R. 937, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the corporate rate of tax and to change to a more territorial method of taxing corporations. H.R. 1125, to establish a fee on transactions which would eliminate the national debt and replace the income tax on individuals. H.R. 1478, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform, and for other purposes. H.R. 1773, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the research credit permanent, increase expensing for small businesses, reduce corporate tax rates, and for other purposes. H.R. 1860, to promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services. H.R. 2669, to restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid federal taxation. H.R. 2701, to promote simplification and fairness in the administration and collection of sales and use taxes. H.R. 3091, to make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains and dividends. S. 359, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements to payments made to corporations, payments for property and other gross proceeds, and rental property expense payments. S. 727, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the federal income tax system simpler, fairer, and more fiscally responsible. S. 971, to promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services. S. 1346, to restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid federal taxation. S. 1373, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce international tax avoidance and restore a level playing field for American businesses. S. 1483, to ensure that persons who form corporations in the United States disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations. S. 1558, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply payroll taxes to remuneration and earnings from self-employment up to the contribution and benefit base and to remuneration in excess of $250,000.

Individual Alternative Minimum Tax (individual AMT); Tax Rates & Deductions; S. Corporation Modernization H.R. 1478; Tax Reform; Private Company access to capital and tax structure; consumer financial protection bureau; healthcare law; paperwork burden; H.R. 674 (To Amend the IRS Code of 1986 to Repeal the Imposition of 3% Withholding on Certain Payments Made To Vendors by Government Entities)

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

Individual Alternative Minimum Tax (individual AMT); Tax Rates & Deductions; The S Corporation Modernization Act H.R. 1478; The Tax Relief , Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010 H.R. 4853; Health & Compensation Act H.R. 847-911; Research & Development; Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011 H.R. 1439; Comprehensive Tax Re form, R&D Tax Credit (H.R. 942 The American Research and Competiveness Act of 2011); LIFO, Estate Tax, Taxation of flow-through ent entities; 3% Withholding (H.R. 674 - To Amend the IRS Code of 1986 to Repeal the Imposition of 3 Percent Withholding on Certain Payments made to Vendors by Government Entities); repatriation; extend expiring tax provisions.

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

H.R. 4, to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes. H.R. 25, to promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the states. H.R. 62, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce international tax avoidance and restore a level playing field for American businesses. H.R. 64, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade taxation of U.S. income. H.R. 99, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce taxes by providing an alternative determination of income tax liability for individuals, repealing the estate and gift taxes, reducing corporate income tax rates, reducing the maximum tax for individuals on capital gains and dividends to 10 percent, indexing the basis of assets for purposes of determining capital gain or loss, creating tax-free accounts for retirement savings, lifetime savings, and life skills, repealing the adjusted gross income threshold in the medical care deduction for individuals under age 65 who have no employer health coverage, and for other purposes. H.R. 100, to provide for enhanced federal, state, and local assistance in the enforcement of the immigration laws, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act, to authorize appropriations to carry out the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, and for other purposes; to Judiciary. H.R. 123, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make certain tax relief permanent, and to repeal the estate tax. H.R. 134, to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities. H.R. 609, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the corporate income tax rate. H.R. 749, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income. H.R. 871, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the credit for research activities permanent and to provide an increase in such credit for taxpayers whose gross receipts are predominantly from domestic production activities. H.R. 880, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for health insurance costs in computing self-employment taxes. H.R. 937, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the corporate rate of tax and to change to a more territorial method of taxing corporations. H.R. 1125, to establish a fee on transactions which would eliminate the national debt and replace the income tax on individuals. H.R. 1478, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform, and for other purposes; to Ways & Means. H.R. 1773, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the research credit permanent, increase expensing for small businesses, reduce corporate tax rates, and for other purposes; to Ways & Means. H.R. 1860, to promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services; to Judiciary. S. 359, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements to payments made to corporations, payments for property and other gross proceeds, and rental property expense payments, and for other purposes. S. 727, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the federal income tax system simpler, fairer, and more fiscally responsible. S. 971, to promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services; to Finance. S. 1346, to restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid federal taxation, and for other purposes; to Finance.

Individual Alternative Minimum Tax (individual AMT); Tax Rates & Deductions; S. Corporation Modernization H.R. 1478; Tax Reform; Private Company access to capital and tax structure; consumer financial protection bureau.

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

Individual Alternative Minimum Tax (individual AMT); Tax Rates & Deductions; The S Corporation Modernization Act H.R. 1478; The Tax Relief , Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010 H.R. 4853; Health & Compensation Act H.R. 847-911; Research & Development; Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011 H.R. 1439; Comprehensive TAx Re form, R&D Tax Credit (H.R. 942 The American Research and Competiveness Act of 2011); LIFO, Estate Tax, Taxation of flow-through entities; 3% Withholding (H.R. 674 - To Amend the IRS Code of 1986 to Repeal the Imposition of 3 Percent Withholding on Certain Payments made to Vendors by Government Entities)

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

H.R. 1478

Client expense: $188,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Individual Alternative Minimum Tax (individual AMT); Tax Rates & Deductions; S. Corporation Modernization H.R. 1478; Tax Reform

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

Individual Alternative Minimum Tax (individual AMT); Tax Rates & Deductions; The S Corporation Modernization Act H.R. 1478; The Tax Relief , Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010 H.R. 4853; Health & Compensation Act H.R. 847-911; Research & Development; Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011 H.R. 1439.

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of