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United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H. R. 4923 - American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016, and S 2794m American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. Duty suspension and miscellaneous tariff bill legislation regulations, petitions, and issues. H.R. 2708 (113th Congress bill - no new bill introduced yet), omnibus bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty (includes various provisions regarding products associated with duty suspension bills that were originally introduced in the 112th Congress).
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2016 · third_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H. R. 4923 - American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016, and S 2794m American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. Duty suspension and miscellaneous tariff bill legislation and issues. H.R. 2708 (113th Congress bill - no new bill introduced yet), omnibus bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty (includes various provisions regarding products associated with duty suspension bills that were originally introduced in the 112th Congress).
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2016 · second_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H. R. 4923 - American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016, and S 2794m American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. Duty suspension and miscellaneous tariff bill legislation and issues. H.R. 2708 (113th Congress bill - no new bill introduced yet), omnibus bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty (includes various provisions regarding products associated with duty suspension bills that were originally introduced in the 112th Congress).
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2016 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Reintroduction of H.R. 2708, United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (from 113th Congress).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2016 · first_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 (no bill number yet assigned). Duty suspension legislation, including new miscellaneous tariff bill legislation introduced in the House (bill number not yet available). H.R. 2708 (113th Congress bill - no new bill introduced yet), omnibus bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty (includes various provisions regarding products associated with duty suspension bills that were originally introduced in the 112th Congress).
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
| Republican |
| SC |
| Kevin Brady | Republican | TX |
| Peter J. Roskam | Republican | IL |
| Sander M. Levin | Democratic | MI |
2016 · first_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
HR2708, US Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
HR2708, US Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Reintroduction of H.R. 2708, United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (from 113th Congress).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2015 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR2708, US Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · third_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Duty suspension legislation H.R. 2708 (113th Congress bill - no new bill introduced yet), omnibus bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty (includes various provisions regarding products associated with duty suspension bills that were originally introduced in the 112th Congress).
Client expense: $78,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2015 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Reintroduction of H.R. 2708, United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR2708, US Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Reintroduction of H.R. 2708, United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Reintroduction of H.R. 2708, the United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act, a bill in the 113th Congress with certain tariff provisions pertaining to chemical products.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Duty suspension legislation H.R. 2708 (113th Congress bill - no new bill introduced yet), omnibus bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty (includes various provisions regarding products associated with duty suspension bills that were originally introduced in the 112th Congress).
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR2708, US Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · first_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Duty suspension legislation H.R. 2708 (113th Congress bill - no new bill introduced yet), omnibus bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty (includes various provisions regarding products associated with duty suspension bills that were originally introduced in the 112th Congress).
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Reintroduction of H.R. 2708, the United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act, a bill in the 113th Congress with certain tariff provisions pertaining to chemical products.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Reintroduction of H.R. 2708, United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013, sections 107, 152, 154, 265273, 283, 13531357, a bill from the 113th Congress.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H.R. 2708, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) Miscellaneous Tarrif Bills
Client expense: $3,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Farm Credit Administration, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
In support of HR 2708 and the miscellaneous tariff bill process.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Miscellaneous tariff bill (MTB) Transpacific Partnership Trade Agreement; yarn forward provision H.R.2708 - To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
In support of HR 2708 and the miscellaneous tariff bill process
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 2708 To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States of America to modify temporarily certain rates of duty amd for other purposes.
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H.R. 2708 -- the US Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 892, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform. H.R. 905, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the research credit permanent and to increase the alternative simplified research credit. H.R. 1554, to restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid federal taxation, and for other purposes. H.R. 1555, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce international tax avoidance and restore a level playing field for American businesses. H.R. 1556, to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties to evade taxation of U.S. income. H.R. 2194, to improve access to health care through expanded health savings accounts. H.R. 2708, to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty. H.R. 2709, to extend the Generalized System of Preferences; to Ways & Means. H.R. 3331, to ensure that persons who form corporations or limited liability companies in the U.S. disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations or limited liability companies 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. H.R. 4464, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the look-through treatment of payments between related controlled foreign corporations. H.R.4503 -- Fair Playing Field Act of 2014, to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to issue prospective guidance clarifying the employment status of individuals for purposes of employment taxes and to prevent retroactive assessments with respect to such clarifications. S. 250, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the treatment of foreign corporations, and for other purposes. S. 268, to reduce the deficit and protect important programs by ending tax loopholes. S. 743, to restore states' sovereign rights to enforce state and local sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes. S. 1031, to amend the IRC of 1986 to improve access to health care through expanded health savings accounts. S. 1431, to permanently extend the Internet Tax Freedom Act. S. 1465, to ensure that persons who form corporations in the United States disclose the beneficial owners of those corporations, in order to prevent the formation of corporations with hidden owners, stop the misuse of U.S. corporations by wrongdoers, and assist law enforcement in detecting, preventing, and punishing terrorism, money laundering, tax evasion, and other criminal and civil misconduct involving U.S. corporations, and for other purposes. S. 1489, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the secretary of the treasury to notify the taxpayer each time the taxpayer's information is accessed by the Internal Revenue Service. S. 2600, the Marketplace and Internet Tax Fairness Act. S. 2609, the Marketplace and Internet Tax Fairness Act.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (H.R. 2708) -- Title I, Sec. 1288, Sec. 1289, Sec. 1290, Sec. 1291, Title II, Sec. 2001(a) (170) (171) (172) (173) (174) (175), Title II, Sec. 2001 (b) (62)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles
U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (H.R. 2708) -- Title I, Sec. 1288, Sec. 1289, Sec. 1290, Sec. 1291, Title II, Sec. 2001(a) (170) (171) (172) (173) (174) (175), Title II, Sec. 2001 (b) (62)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations (TPP) -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, and customs enforcement; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, government procurement for military/defense, chemical regulations, textile/apparel labeling, customs enforcement; Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014 (H.R. 3830) -- legislation extending trade promotion authority to the president; U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 (H.R. 2708) -- general interest in miscellaneous tariff provisions; CAFTA short supply revocation; Peru & Colombia FTAs cumulation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles
Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations (TPP) -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, and customs enforcement; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, government procurement for military/defense, chemical regulations, textile/apparel labeling, customs enforcement; Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014 (H.R. 3830) -- legislation extending trade promotion authority to the president; U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 (H.R. 2708) -- general interest in miscellaneous tariff provisions; CAFTA short supply revocation; Peru & Colombia FTAs cumulation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 (H.R. 2708) -- general interest in miscellaneous tariff provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 (H.R. 2708) -- Title I, Section 1304, Title II, Sections 2001(a) (219), (210), (211), (212), (213), (214), (215), (216), (217), (218), (170), (171).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles
Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations (TPP) -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, and customs enforcement; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, government procurement for military/defense, chemical regulations, textile/apparel labeling, customs enforcement; Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014 (H.R. 3830) -- legislation extending trade promotion authority to the president; U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 (H.R. 2708) -- Title I, Section 1304, Title II, Sections 2001(a) (219), (210), (211), (212), (213), (214), (215), (216), (217), (218), (170), (171).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations (TPP) -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, and customs enforcement; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, government procurement for military/defense, chemical regulations, textile/apparel labeling, customs enforcement; Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014 (H.R. 3830) -- legislation extending trade promotion authority to the president; U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 (H.R. 2708) -- Title I, Section 1304, Title II, Sections 2001(a) (219), (210), (211), (212), (213), (214), (215), (216), (217), (218), (170), (171).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 (H.R. 2708) -- Title I, Sections 1031 and 1032, Title II, Sections 2001(a)(10 and (11).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles
Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations (TPP) -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, and customs enforcement; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, government procurement for military/defense, chemical regulations, textile/apparel labeling, customs enforcement; Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014 (H.R. 3830) -- legislation extending trade promotion authority to the president; U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 (H.R. 2708) -- Title I, Sections 1031 and 1032, Title II, Sections 2001(a)(10 and (11); FY2015 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act for 2015 -- provisions to fund the Department of Homeland Security and expansion of Berry Amendment to DHS; FY2015 National Defense Authorization Act -- preservation of Berry Amendment within DOD procurement policy.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations (TPP) -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, and customs enforcement; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) -- all negotiations dealing with textile and apparel rules of origin, market access, government procurement for military/defense, chemical regulations, textile/apparel labeling, customs enforcement; Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014 (H.R. 3830) -- legislation extending trade promotion authority to the president; U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 (H.R. 2708) -- Title I, Sections 1031 and 1032, Title II, Sections 2001(a)(10 and (11).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Legislation to suspend tariffs on certain imported products not produced in the United States; lobbying focused on the legislation in general, not on specific imported products; H.R. 2708
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Duties on imported footwear in the Trans-Pacific Partnership H.R. 2708 (To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty, and for other purposes), regarding duty suspensions for imported footwear Legislation to provide trade promotion authorityAffordable Footwear Act, footwear tariff reductions Miscellaneous Tariff Bill regarding duties on imported footwear
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Miscellaneous tariff bills (MTBs) to temporarily suspend U.S. duty on certain products (HR 2708) Issues related to the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) Issues related to the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
Client expense: $1,330,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Miscellaneous Tariff Bill; duty suspensions on various chemicals; H.R. 2708
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2014 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Monitor legislative and administrative action related to miscellaneous tariff legislation. H.R. 2708, To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty, and for other purposes. Provisions related to specific tariffs.
Client expense: $1,240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 2708, the United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013: certain tariff provisions pertaining to chemical products.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2014 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 2708, United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013, sections 107, 152, 154, 265-273, 283, 1353-1357.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2014 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 624, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act H.R. 845, Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes (SHIELD) Act H.R. 1020 / S. 489, Low Value Shipment Regulatory Modernization Act of 2013 H.R. 1276, Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act H.R. 1354, Jobs Originated through Launching Travel Act of 2013 H.R. 1409, Export Promotion Reform Act H.R. 1812, Partner with Korea Act H.R. 1926, State Trade Coordination Act H.R. 2548, Electrify Africa Act of 2013 H.R. 2708, To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty, and for other purposes H.R. 2709, To extend the Generalized System of Preferences H.R. 3830 / S. 1900, Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014 H.R. 4763, Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act H.R. 4800, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 H.R. 4950, Protecting American Jobs and Exports Act H.R. 5233, Trade Secrets Protection Act of 2014 H.R. 5402, Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules Act of 2014 H.R. 5696 / S. 2922, Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act H.R. 5859 / S. 2828, Ukraine Freedom Support Act of 2014 S. 660, Innovation Through Trade Act S. 662, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2013 S. 718, Increasing American Jobs Through Greater Exports to Africa Act of 2013 S. 884, Deter Cyber Theft Act S. 1114, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2013 H. Res. 76, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States and the European Union should pursue a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Fiscal Year 2014 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act Legislation similar to H.R. 496, Trade Enforcement Act of 2009 Legislation similar to H.R. 2149, Trade Promotion Authority Act of 2001 Legislation similar to H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act of 2012 Legislation similar to H.R. 4216, Foreign Counterfeit Prevention Act of 2012 Legislation similar to H.R. 6654, Foreign Counterfeit Prevention Act of 2012 Legislation similar to S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act of 2012 Various issues relating to Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement; Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA); Trade in Services Agreement (TISA); Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP); U.S.-Central Asia Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA); Trade Promotion Authority (TPA); Trade Transformation Agenda; Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA); implementation of Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-618), as amended by the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 (P.L. 100-418) and the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (P.L. 103-465) (the "Special 301 Report"); implementation of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111-203), G-20 obligations on financial service reforms; African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); National Strategy for Global Supply Chain Security Implementation Update; International Telecommunications Union; Transatlantic Economic Council; World Health Organization (WHO); World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); World Trade Organization (WTO); Office of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator and the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center; USPTO IP Attache Program; China's IPR; IP issues related to Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Europe, India, Japan, Mexico, and Russia; IP issues related to internet counterfeiting and piracy; IP issues related to trade secret theft; IP issues related to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC); IP issues related to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); U.S.- Argentina economic relations; U.S.- Bangladesh economic relations; U.S.- Brazil economic relations; U.S.- China economic relations; U.S.- Egypt economic and commercial relations; U.S.- Japan economic relations; U.S.- Jordan economic and commercial relations; U.S.- Korea economic relations; U.S.- Mexico economic relations; U.S.- Pakistan economic relations; U.S. - Russia economic relations; U.S. - Canada Beyond the Border Initiative; U.S. - Mexico 21st Century Border Vision; U.S. - Canada Regulatory Cooperation Council (RCC); U.S. trade relations with the Middle East and North Africa; U.S. sanctions on Burma; Ukraine related sanctions; embargo on Cuba; trade policy consideration with regard to cross-border data flows and issues of forced localization; bilateral investment treaty negotiations with China; bilateral investment treaty negotiations with India; The Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB); Generalized System of Preferences (GSP); International Monetary Fund (IMF) quota reform; International capital standards for insurance and US-EU regulatory cooperation for insurance; funding for the Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), including the World Bank, the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF); reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank of the United States; international affairs budget; export controls reform; promoting transatlantic investment, trade and regulatory cooperation; international concerns in the areas of antitrust, standards and investment; advancing international regulatory cooperation; the expanded use of software asset management by the Federal Government and its contractors; Air Cargo Advance Screening Pilot and Regulation; patent linkage and regulatory data protection; industrial policies and cybersecurity issues; internet governance; plain packaging; sugar program reform
Client expense: $21,250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H.R. 2708, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) Miscellaneous Tarrif Bills
Client expense: $3,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Farm Credit Administration, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Renewal of MTB Legislation (H.R. 2708).
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Miscellaneous Tariff Issues, including harmonizing tariff schedule on certain automotive parts. United States Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 (H.R. 2708).
Client expense: $1,960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to duty suspensions, including H.R.2708, to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty, and for other purposes. H.R.3692, Saving America's Pollinators Act of 2013 - Waters of the United States; water protections and H.R. 935 Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2014.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
HR.2708, US Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)