Taiwan Policy Act of 2011

S 3254/HR 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 including provisions related to contractor compensation, counterfeit electronic parts, commercial satellite export licensing, export control reform, Taiwan, Comsats and export controls; S 3211/HR 3288 - Safeguarding United States Satellite Leadership and Security Act of 2011; S 1539/HR 2992 - Taiwan Airpower Modernization Act of 2011 including provisions related to export control reform; HR 2918 - Taiwan Policy Act of 2011 including provisions related to export control reform; S 2165/HR 4133 - United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012; Support for US-Korea bilateral relations; S 3241/HR 5857 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013; UN Convention on the Law of the Sea - support ratification; International Taxation on U.S. Contractor Support for U.S. Government Missions Abroad: Issues related to the taxation of U.S. contractor work performed for the U.S. Government in the absence of a bilateral agreement with explicit tax exemption provisions

Client expense: $3,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office

S 1547/HR 2072/HR 4302 - Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012 provisions related to Eximbank reauthorization and export control reform; S 3254/HR 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 including provisions related to contractor compensation and counterfeit electronic parts, commercial satellite export licensing and export control reform (including Taiwan and Comsats); HR 3288 - Safeguarding United States Satellite Leadership and Security Act of 2011 including provisions related to commercial satellite export licensing and export control reform; S 3211 - Safeguarding United States Satellite Leadership and Security Act of 2012 including provisions related to commercial satellite export licensing and export control reform; UN Convention on the Law of the Sea - support ratification; International Taxation on U.S. Contractor Support for U.S. Government Missions Abroad: Issues related to the taxation of U.S. contractor work performed for the U.S. Government in the absence of a bilateral agreement with explicit tax exemption provisions; S 1539/HR 2992 - Taiwan Airpower Modernization Act of 2011 including support for international programs; HR 2918 - Taiwan Policy Act of 2011 including support for international programs; S 2165/HR 4133 - United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 including export control reform; Support for US-Turkey Bilateral Relations; Support for US-Japan Bilateral Relations; Support for US-Korea Bilateral Relations; S 1813 - Foreign Oil Pollution Act including provisions related to the Export Import Bank reauthorization; HR 3606 - Jumpstart Our Business Startups including provisions related to the Export Import Bank reauthorization.

Client expense: $3,940,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 2072 - Securing American Jobs Through Exports Act of 2011, including provisions related to reauthorizing funding for the Export Import Bank; S 1547 - Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2011, including provisions related to reauthorizing funding for the Export Import Bank to September 2015; HR 4302 - Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012, including provisions to reauthorize the Export Import Bank; HR 3606 - Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, including provisions to reauthorize the Export Import Bank and support for the Export Import Bank application (NewSat); HR 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to contractor compensation and counterfeit electronic parts; Bill No TBD - Export Control Reform, including provisions related to the transfer of export licensing jurisdiction for certain items from the Department of State to the Department of Commerce, which requires congressional notification per Section 38(f) of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA); HR 3288 - Safeguarding United States Satellite Leadership and Security Act of 2011, including support for LM international programs and UN Convention on the Law of the Sea; S 1539/HR 2992 - Taiwan Airpower Modernization Act of 2011 including provisions related to export control reform; HR 2918 - Taiwan Policy Act of 2011, including provisions related to export control reform; S 2165/HR 4133 - United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012; Support for US-Turkey Bilateral Relations; Support for US-Japan Bilateral Relations; Support for US-Korea Bilateral Relations

Client expense: $3,960,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 936 - Stop Taxing American Assistance to Afghanistan Act to prohibit U.S. assistance for Afghanistan unless the U.S. and Afghanistan enter into a bilateral agreement to exempt U.S. contractors from taxation by the government of Afghanistan; HR 1540 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 including provisions related to rare earth, supply chain and counterfeit parts, and executive compensation; export control reform; commerical satellites; S 1601 (Sec. 7013) - AppropriationsDepartment of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012 including provisions related to bilateral tax agreements between US and recipients of foreign aid on taxation of US government contractors; Ratification of UN Convention on Law of the Sea; HR 3288 - Safeguarding United States Satellite Leadership and Security Act of 2011; S 1253 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 including provisions related to US-Taiwan security relationship and the US-India security relationship; HR 2072 - Securing American Jobs Through Exports Act of 2011; S 1539/HR 2992 - Taiwan Airpower Modernization Act of 2011; HR 2918 - Taiwan Policy Act of 2011; HR 2832 - To extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes; International supply chain management and issues associated with new reporting requirements for Conflict Minerals

Client expense: $4,090,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 936 - Stop Taxing American Assistance to Afghanistan Act to prohibit U.S. assistance for Afghanistan unless the U.S. and Afghanistan enter into a bilateral agreement to exempt U.S. contractors from taxation by the government of Afghanistan; HR 1540 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 including provisions related to rare earth, supply chain and counterfeit parts, and executive compensation; export control reform; commerical satellites; S 1601 (Sec. 7013) - Appropriations Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012 including provisions related to bilateral tax agreements between US and recipients of foreign aid on taxation of US government contractors; Ratification of UN Convention on Law of the Sea; HR 3288 - Safeguarding United States Satellite Leadership and Security Act of 2011; S 1253 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 including provisions related to US-Taiwan security relationship and the US-India security relationship; HR 2072 - Securing American Jobs Through Exports Act of 2011; S 1539/HR 2992 - Taiwan Airpower Modernization Act of 2011; HR 2918 - Taiwan Policy Act of 2011; HR 2832 - To extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes; International supply chain management and issues associated with new reporting requirements for Conflict Minerals

Client expense: $4,010,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 936 - Stop Taxing American Assistance to Afghanistan Act to prohibit U.S. assistance for Afghanistan unless the U.S. and Afghanistan enter into a bilateral agreement to exempt U.S. contractors from taxation by the government of Afghanistan; S 383 - Critical Minerals and Materials Promotion Act of 2011 including provisions to promote the domestic production of critical minerals and materials and strengthen domestic supply chain; S 1113 - Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011, reestablishment of domestic, critical mineral designation, assessment, production, manufacturing, recycling, analysis, forecasting, and international capabilities in the United States; HR 2011 - National Strategic and Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011 requires the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an assessment of the capability of the Nation to meet current and future demands for the minerals critical to United States; HR 1314 - RARE Act of 2011 or Resource Assessment of Rare Earths Act directs the Secretary of the Interior to submit a comprehensive report on global rare earth element resources and future global supply; HR 618 - Rare Earths and Critical Materials Revitalization Act of 2011 establishes in the Department of Energy a research, development, and commercial application program to assure the long-term, secure, and sustainable supply of rare earth materials; HR 1388 RESTART ACT or Rare Earths Supply Chain Technology and Resources Transformation Act of 2011 including provisions to ensure that the United States should reintroduce mining, refining/processing, and manufacturing operations using domestic and ally nation suppliers as a vital component of national security and economic policy; S 421 - Powering America's Lithium Production Act of 2011 requires the Secretary of Energy to provide grants for research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of domestic industrial processes to enhance domestic lithium production for use in advanced battery technologies; S 1253/HR 1540 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 including provisions related to support export control reform, specifically related to commercial communications satellites, US-Taiwan security relationship and the US-India security relationship; Ratification of UN Convention on Law of the Sea; S 1601/HR TBD - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012; International supply chain management and issues associated with new reporting requirements for Conflict Minerals; S 1539/HR 2992 - Taiwan Airpower Modernization Act of 2011; HR 2918 - Taiwan Policy Act of 2011; HR 2832 - To extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes; HR 2072 - Securing American Jobs Through Exports Act of 2011 including provisions related to Export Import Bank reauthorization