Keep the Forest in the Family Estate Tax Act of 2012

S. 2242, the Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act H.R. 1259, the Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2011 H.R. 6439, Keep the Forest and Farm in the Family Act of 2012 S. 3412, the Middle Class Tax Cut Act and S. 3413, the Tax Hike Prevention Act of 2012

Client expense: $45,761 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Continued to urge congressional delegation to support extending "Bush" tax cuts. Also sought support from delegation on HR 6439, Keep the Forest and Farm in the Family Act.

Client expense: $16,074 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE

H.R. 1259, Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act; Estate Tax Reform: H.R. 6439, Keep the Forest in the Family Estate Tax Act of 2012; S.2200, Saving the Family Farm Act of 2012; H.R. 390, Family Farm Preservation and Conservation Estate Tax Act;

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

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Corporate tax reform (general) HR 8, Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012 Tax rates on capital gains and dividends (general) Tax extenders legislation HR 6439, Keep the Forest in the Family Estate Tax Act Biomass tax items (general)

Client expense: $730,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 8 - Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012 H.R. 1259 - Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2011 H.R. 1370 - To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 3091 - Tax Hike Prevention and Business Certainty Act H.R. 3729 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and expand the charitable deduction for contributions of food inventory H.R. 6169 Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012 H.R. 6276 Commercial Fishing, Farm, and Ranch Risk Management Act H.R. 6439 Keep the Forest in the Family Estate Tax Act of 2012 S. 166 Good Samaritan Hunger Relief Tax Incentive Extension Act of 2011 S. 1647 Tax Hike Prevention and Business Certainty Act S. 1880 Jobs and Premium Protection Act S. 2242 Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2012 S. 3412 Middle Class Tax Cut Act S. 3413 Tax Hike Prevention Act of 2012 S. 3521 Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012 Tax Code Reform Estate Tax Capital Gains Dividends Health Insurance Tax (HIT) Medicare Contribution Tax Year-End Tax Increases 01-03 Tax Cuts Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT) Alternative Minimum Tax Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Tax Credit Small Agri-Biodiesel Producer Credit Diesel Fuel Created from Biomass Tax Credit Alternative Refueling Property Tax Credit Cellulosic Biofuel Producer Tax Credit Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit (VEETC) Small Producer Ethanol Tax Credit Excise Tax Credits for Alternative Fuel Production Tax Credit for Wind Power Community and Distributed Wind Investment Tax Credit Production Tax Credit for Biomass Power Self-Employed Deduction against Self-Employment Taxes Section 179 Small Business Expensing and Bonus Depreciation for Investments for Businesses Five-year Agricultural Equipment Depreciation Modification of Tax Treatment of Certain Payments to Controlling Exempt Organizations National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program Tax Free Status Deduction for Tuition and Fees for Higher Education Charitable Deduction for Donated Food Railroad Track Maintenance Credit Deduction for Donations of Conservation Easements Individual Income Tax Rates State and Local General Sales Taxes Tax Relief for Livestock Sold Due to Drought Commercial Fishing, Farm, and Ranch Risk Management Account

Estate Tax, H.R. 6439 Keep the Forest and the Farm in the Family Act which amends Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove timber harvesting penalities in special use valuation provisions; Working to introduce companion bill in Senate

Client expense: $15,162 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service, White House Office