Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
October 23, 2013
Latest Action
October 23, 2013
Primary Sponsor
Carolyn B. MaloneyDemocratic(NY)
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2015 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act (S.1465/H.R. 3331 in 113th Cong., not yet re-introduced), and beneficial ownership-related provisions in the White House's FY15 and FY16 budget proposals.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2015 · third_quarter · Banking
Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act (S.1465/H.R. 3331 in 113th Cong., not yet re-introduced), and beneficial ownership-related provisions in the White House's FY15 and FY16 budget proposals. Potential House and Senate bills to strengthen anti-money-laundering and Bank Secrecy Act enforcement, including the Holding Individuals Accountable and Deterring Money Laundering Act (H.R. 3317 in 113th Cong., not yet re-introduced).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2015 · second_quarter · Banking
Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act (S.1465/H.R. 3331 in 113th Cong., not yet re-introduced), and beneficial ownership-related provisions in the White House's FY15 and FY16 budget proposals.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2015 · first_quarter · Banking
Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act (S.1465/H.R. 3331 in 113th Cong., not yet re-introduced), and beneficial ownership-related provisions in the White House's FY15 and FY16 budget proposals. Potential House and Senate bills to strengthen anti-money-laundering and Bank Secrecy Act enforcement, including the Holding Individuals Accountable and Deterring Money Laundering Act (H.R. 3317 in 113th Cong., not yet re-introduced).
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2014 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Capital Cost Recovery - Tax Reform Carbon Tax Study Debt Limit Increase Deferral for Active Financing Income H.R. 5471, S. 2976, Derivatives End-User Centralized Treasury Unit Bill Executive Compensation Issues in Tax Reform EXPIRE Act H.R. 4438, American Research and Competitiveness Act H.R. 4457, America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2014 H.R. 4718, Permanent 50% bonus depreciation bill H.R. 634, Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act H.R. 634, S. 888, H.R. 677, re. Derivatives H.R. 677, To Exempt Inter-Affiliate Swaps from Regulatory Requirements of Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act Health Insurance Tax (HIT) Repeal bill, the "Jobs & Premium Protection Act of 2013" Highway Trust Fund Short Term Funding Patch Look-through rule for controlled foreign corporations (CFCs) Medical Device Tax Proposed Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Premium Increase R&D tax credit: strengthened, permanent, competitive Regulatory burden contained in S. 1465/H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act Retirement/Pension Issues in Tax Reform Small Business Tax Reform H.R. 3814, Swap Dealer De Minimis Threshold Swap Recordkeeping and Reporting Tax Extenders Tax Reform
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 · 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.
2014 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act (S.1465, H.R. 3331)
Client expense: $27,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S. 1465 and H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Actprovisions requiring states, certain businesses, and company formation agents to obtain and disclose beneficial ownership information regarding new companies and subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act.Department of the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions, RIN 1506-AB25, Docket Number FINCEN-2014-0001, 77 Fed. Reg. 45151 (August 4, 2014)provisions requiring law firms that establish accounts at financial institutions on behalf of clients to disclose the identity and beneficial ownership information regarding those clients S.1533 and H.R.1554, Stop Tax Haven Abuse Actprovisions subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act S. 268, Cut Unjustified Tax Loopholes Actprovisions subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act H.R. 3666, the Sequester Delay and Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act - provisions subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R. 605, Insurance Consumer Protection and Solvency Act of 2013 H.R. 634, Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2013 H.R. 677, Inter-Affiliate Swap Clarification Act H.R. 742, Swap Data Repository and Clearinghouse Indemnification Correction Act of 2013 H.R. 801, Holding Company Registration Threshold Equalization Act of 2014 H.R. 992 / S. 474, Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act H.R. 1038, Public Power Risk Management Act of 2013 H.R. 1062, SEC Regulatory Accountability Act H.R. 1105, Small Business Capital Access and Job Preservation Act H.R. 1106 / S. 550, Small Business Investment Company Modernization Act of 2013 H.R. 1135, Burdensome Data Collection Relief Act H.R. 1221 / S. 737, Basel III Capital Impact Study Act H.R. 1256, Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act H.R. 1341, Financial Competitive Act of 2013 H.R. 1564 / S. 1526, Audit Integrity and Jobs Protection Act H.R. 1800, Small Business Credit Availability Act H.R. 2122 / S. 1029, Regulatory Accountability Act of 2013 H.R. 2274, Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2013 H.R. 2374, Retail Investor Protection Act H.R. 2446, Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2013 H.R. 2546 / S. 1257, Protect American Investments Act of 2013 H.R. 2733, Defending American Taxpayers From Abusive Government Takings Act of 2013 H.R. 3193, Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2013 H.R. 3211, Mortgage Choice Act of 2013 H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act H.R. 3448, Small Cap Liquidity Reform Act of 2014 H.R. 3519, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Accountability and Transparency Act of 2013 H.R. 3623, Improving Access to Capital for Emerging Growth Companies Act H.R. 3701, U.S. Financial Services Global Viability Act H.R. 3928, Federal Reserve Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 H.R. 4164, Small Company Disclosure Simplification Act H.R. 4167, Restoring Proven Financing for American Employers Act H.R. 4200, SBIC Advisers Relief Act of 2014 H.R. 4387, FSOC Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 4413, Customer Protection and End User Relief Act H.R. 4466, Financial Regulatory Clarity Act of 2014 H.R. 4510 / S. 2270, Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014 H.R. 4554, Restricted Securities Relief Act of 2014 H.R. 4565, Startup Capital Modernization Act of 2014 H.R. 4568, Small Business Freedom to Grow Act of 2014 H.R. 4569, Disclosure Modernization and Simplification Act of 2014 H.R. 4570, Private Placement Improvement Act of 2014 H.R. 4571, To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to revise its rules so as to increase the threshold amount for requiring issuers to provide certain disclosures relating to compensatory benefit plans H.R. 4662, Bureau Advisory Opinion Act H.R. 4684, Bureau Guidance Transparency Act H.R. 4697, Small-Cap Access to Capital Act H.R. 4804, Bureau Examination Fairness Act H.R. 5402, Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules Act of 2014 H.R. 5405, Promoting Job Creation and Reducing Small Business Burdens Act H.R. 5461, To clarify the application of certain leverage and risk-based requirements under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, to improve upon the definitions provided for points and fees in connection with a mortgage transaction, and for other purposes H.R. 5471, To amend the Commodity Exchange Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to specify how clearing requirements apply to certain affiliate transactions, and for other purposes S. 888, A bill to provide end user exemptions from certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 S. 1217, Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2013 S. 1369, A bill to provide additional flexibility to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to establish capital standards that are properly tailored to the unique characteristics of the business of insurance, and for other purposes S. 1898, Truth in Settlements Act of 2014 S. 2244, Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014 S. 2698, Regulatory Easement for Lending Institutions that Enable a Vibrant Economy Act of 2014 Draft legislation on conflict minerals disclosures Various issues relating to Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (P.L. 104-67); implementation of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111-203), including proposals to alter the derivatives provisions, 1502 relating to conflict minerals and resulting rule from the Securities Exchange Commission, and Volcker Rule - including trust preferred bonds and collateralized loan obligations; Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) (P.L. 112-141), including Sec. 40312, issues related to pension fund stabilization; implementation of the Jumpstart our Business Startups Act (P.L. 112-106); Securities Act of 1933 (P.L. 73-22), including amendments to Rule 701; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reform; Securities and Exchange Commission reform; Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) reform; Department of Labor definition of fiduciary duty rules; international capital standards for non-banks; systemic risk regulations for non-bank financial companies; financial reporting policies reform; proposed regulation of money market mutual funds; proposed risk retention rules and the collateralized loan obligations market; Commodity Futures Trading Commission's derivatives regulations; Basel III capital standards; reconciliation of merchant card and third-party payments; political spending disclosures; Federal Reserve Boards review of 2003 determination that certain commodity activities are complementary to financial activities and thus permissible for bank holding companies; reducing barriers to capital formation; capital requirements and systemically important financial institutions; oversight of proxy advisory firms; credit risk retention rules
2014 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 3331 / S. 1465, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act S. 1898, Truth in Settlements Act of 2014 S. 2520, FOIA Improvement Act of 2014
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 · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Capital Cost Recovery - Tax Reform Carbon Tax Study Debt Limit Increase Deferral for Active Financing Income H.R. 5471, S. 2976, Derivatives End-User Centralized Treasury Unit Bill Executive Compensation Issues in Tax Reform EXPIRE Act H.R. 4438, American Research and Competitiveness Act H.R. 4457, America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2014 H.R. 4718, Permanent 50% bonus depreciation bill H.R. 634, Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act H.R. 634, S. 888, H.R. 677, re. Derivatives H.R. 677, To Exempt Inter-Affiliate Swaps from Regulatory Requirements of Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act Health Insurance Tax (HIT) Repeal bill, the "Jobs & Premium Protection Act of 2013" Highway Trust Fund Short Term Funding Patch Look-through rule for controlled foreign corporations (CFCs) Medical Device Tax Proposed Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Premium Increase R&D tax credit: strengthened, permanent, competitive Regulatory burden contained in S. 1465/H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act Retirement/Pension Issues in Tax Reform Small Business Tax Reform H.R. 3814, Swap Dealer De Minimis Threshold Swap Recordkeeping and Reporting Tax Extenders Tax Reform
Client expense: $3,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
S. 1465, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act H.R. 624, to improve cyber intelligence information-sharing between the private and public sectors H.R. 736, the Responsible Homeowner Refinancing Act of 2013 H.R. 967, the Advancing America's Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2013 H.R. 1163, the Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2013 H.R. 3696, the National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act (NCCIP) H.R. 3317, the Holding Individuals Accountable and Deterring Money Laundering Act H.R. 3331, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act
Client expense: $2,418,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · fourth_quarter · Banking
S. 1465, H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act. Beneficial ownership-related provisions in the White House's FY15 budget proposal.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
Anti-corruption and beneficial ownership initiatives through the G7 and G20 processes, including discussion of S. 1465/H.R. 3331, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act, and related provisions in the White House's FY15 budget proposal.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 3331 / S. 1465, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act S. 1898, Truth in Settlements Act of 2014
Client expense: $28,350,000 · 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), 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 · third_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.
2014 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S. 1465 and H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Actprovisions requiring states, certain businesses, and company formation agents to obtain and disclose beneficial ownership information regarding new companies and subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act.Department of the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions, RIN 1506-AB25, Docket Number FINCEN-2014-0001, 77 Fed. Reg. 45151 (August 4, 2014)provisions requiring law firms that establish accounts at financial institutions on behalf of clients to disclose the identity and beneficial ownership information regarding those clients S.1533 and H.R.1554, Stop Tax Haven Abuse Actprovisions subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act S. 268, Cut Unjustified Tax Loopholes Actprovisions subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
See addendum.S. 1465, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act H.R. 624, to improve cyber intelligence information-sharing between the private and public sectors. H.R. 736, the Responsible Homeowner Refinancing Act of 2013 H.R. 967, the Advancing America's Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2013 H.R. 1163, the Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2013 H.R. 3696, the National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act (NCCIP) H.R. 3317, the Holding Individuals Accountable and Deterring Money Laundering Act H.R. 3331, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act
Client expense: $2,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · third_quarter · Government Issues
Anti-corruption and beneficial ownership initiatives through the G7 and G20 processes, including discussion of S. 1465/H.R. 3331, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act, and related provisions in the White House's FY15 budget proposal.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2014 · third_quarter · Banking
S. 1465, H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act. H.R. 3317, Holding Individuals Accountable and Deterring Money Laundering Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2014 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 892, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform, and for other purposes. 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.
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Tax reform, Senate Finance and House Ways and Means, specifically S. 268, S. 1533, S. 250, H.R. 1554, H.R. 2084, S. 1654, H.R. 3445, H.R. 4678, S. 2360, tax extenders. Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act (S.1465, H.R. 3331)
Client expense: $19,835 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Capital Cost Recovery - Tax Reform Carbon Tax Study Debt Limit Increase EXPIRE ActFASB and IASB Proposal to Change Lease Accounting Standards H.R. 2429, S. 1183, Death Tax Repeal Act H.R. 4438, American Research and Competitiveness Act H.R. 4457, America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2014 H.R. 634, Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act H.R. 634, S. 888, H.R. 677, re. Derivatives H.R. 677, To Exempt Inter-Affiliate Swaps from Regulatory Requirements of Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act Health Insurance Tax (HIT) Repeal bill, "The Jobs & Premium Protection Act of 2013" Highway Trust Fund Short Term Funding Patch H.R. 4718, Permanent 50% bonus depreciation bill Independent Contractor (tax issue) Medical Device Tax Proposed Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Premium Increase R&D tax credit: strengthened, permanent, competitive Regulatory burden contained in S. 1465/H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act Retirement/Pension Issues in Tax Reform S. 1645, H.R. 1129, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act Small Business Tax Reform H.R. 3814, Swap Dealer De Minimis Threshold Swap Recordkeeping and Reporting Tax Reform
Client expense: $2,520,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 3331 / S. 1465, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act
Client expense: $21,610,000 · 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), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), 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), 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. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S. 1465 and H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Actprovisions requiring states, certain businesses, and company formation agents to obtain and disclose beneficial ownership information regarding new companies and subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act.Department of the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions, RIN 1506-AB15, 77 Fed. Reg. 13046 (March 5, 2012)provisions requiring law firms that establish accounts at financial institutions on behalf of clients to disclose the identity and beneficial ownership information regarding those clients S.1533 and H.R.1554, Stop Tax Haven Abuse Actprovisions subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act S. 268, Cut Unjustified Tax Loopholes Actprovisions subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
See addendum.S. 1465, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act H.R. 624, to improve cyber intelligence information-sharing between the private and public sectors H.R. 736, the Responsible Homeowner Refinancing Act of 2013 H.R. 967, the Advancing America's Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2013 H.R. 1163, the Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2013 H.R. 3696, the National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act (NCCIP) H.R. 3317, the Holding Individuals Accountable and Deterring Money Laundering Act H.R. 3331, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act
Client expense: $1,960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S. 1465, the "Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act," legislation to direct each state to amend their state business formation laws to regulate every new and existing business entity in the United States and the information they provide upon formation, entire bill. H.R. 3331, the "Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act," legislation to direct each state to amend their state business formation laws to regulate almost every new and existing business entity in the United Statesand the information they provide upon formation, entire bill. Proposal on page 192 of President Obama's FY 2015 budget to authorize the Treasury Department to readily share beneficial ownership information of U.S. companies with law enforcement. General education concerning the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) Asset Management Conference held on May 19, 2014 and the possible designation of asset managers as "significantly important financial institutions" by the FSOC. General oversight of federal financial regulators and their adherence to cost-benefit analysis requirements applicable to most federal agencies, including the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act, and agency-specific burden analysis obligations under the Securities and Exchange Act and the Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act of 1995, as amended.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2014 · second_quarter · Government Issues
Anti-corruption and beneficial ownership initiatives through G7 and G20 processes, including discussion of S. 1465/H.R. 3331, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act, and related provisions in the White House's FY15 budget proposal.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2014 · second_quarter · Banking
S. 1465, H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act. H.R. 3317, Holding Individuals Accountable and Deterring Money Laundering Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2014 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 892, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform, and for other purposes. 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. 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.
2014 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Tax reform, Senate Finance and House Ways and Means, specifically S. 268, S. 1533, S. 250, H.R. 1554, H.R. 2084, S. 1654, H.R. 3445, tax extenders. Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act (S.1465, H.R. 3331).
Client expense: $23,261 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S. 1465 and H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Actprovisions requiring states, certain businesses, and company formation agents to obtain and disclose beneficial ownership information regarding new companies and subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act.Department of the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions, RIN 1506-AB15, 77 Fed. Reg. 13046 (March 5, 2012)provisions requiring law firms that establish accounts at financial institutions on behalf of clients to disclose the identity and beneficial ownership information regarding those clients S.1533 and H.R.1554, Stop Tax Haven Abuse Actprovisions subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act S. 268, Cut Unjustified Tax Loopholes Actprovisions subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
See AddendumS. 1465, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act H.R. 624, to improve cyber intelligence information-sharing between the private and public sectors H.R. 736, the Responsible Homeowner Refinancing Act of 2013 H.R. 967, the Advancing America's Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2013 H.R. 1163, the Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2013 H.R. 3696, the National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act (NCCIP) H.R. 3317, the Holding Individuals Accountable and Deterring Money Laundering Act H.R. 3331, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act
Client expense: $1,730,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 3331 / S. 1465, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act
Client expense: $18,960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), 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 Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), 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), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), 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. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S. 1465, the "Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act," legislation to direct each state to amend their state business formation laws to regulate every new and existing business entity in the United States and the information they provide upon formation, entire bill. H.R. 3331, the "Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act," legislation to direct each state to amend their state business formation laws to regulate almost every new and existing business entity in the United States andthe information they provide upon formation, entire bill. General oversight of the Office of Financial Research. General oversight of federal financial regulators and their adherence to cost-benefit analysis requirements applicable to most federal agencies, including the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act, and agency-specific burden analysis obligations under the Securities and Exchange Act and the Riegle Act. Implementation of "Prohibitions and Restrictions on Proprietary Trading and Certain Interests In, and Relationships With, Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds," Final Rule; RIN 1557-AD44; RIN 7100-AD82; RIN 3064-AD85; RIN 3235-AL07; January 31, 2014; 79 Fed. Reg. 5,535.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Government Issues
Anti-corruption and beneficial ownership initiatives through G8 and G20 processes, including discussion of S. 1465/H.R. 3331, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act, and related provisions in the White House's FY15 budget proposal.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2014 · first_quarter · Banking
S. 1465, H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act. H.R. 3317, Holding Individuals Accountable and Deterring Money Laundering Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2013 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 892, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform, and for other purposes. 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. 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; to Finance.
2013 · fourth_quarter · Banking
S. 1465, H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act. H.R. 3317, Holding Individuals Accountable and Deterring Money Laundering Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2013 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
Anti-corruption and beneficial ownership initiatives through G8 and G20 processes, including discussion of S. 1465/H.R. 3331, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2013 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S. 1465 and H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Actprovisions requiring states, certain businesses, and company formation agents to obtain and disclose beneficial ownership information regarding new companies and subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act.Department of the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions, RIN 1506-AB15, 77 Fed. Reg. 13046 (March 5, 2012)provisions requiring law firms that establish accounts at financial institutions on behalf of clients to disclose the identity and beneficial ownership information regarding those clients S.1533 and H.R.1554, Stop Tax Haven Abuse Actprovisions subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act S. 268, Cut Unjustified Tax Loopholes Actprovisions subjecting lawyers that act as formation agents to the anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2013 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
S. 1465, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act; H.R. 624, to improve cyber intelligence information-sharing between the private and public sectors; H.R. 736, the Responsible Homeowner Refinancing Act of 2013; H.R. 967, the Advancing America's Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2013; H.R. 1163, the Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2013;H.R. 3696, the National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act (NCCIP); H.R. 3317, the Holding Individuals Accountable and Deterring Money Laundering Act; H.R. 3331, the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act.
Client expense: $2,140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2013 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
S. 1465, the "Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act," legislation to direct each state to amend their state business formation laws to regulate every new and existing business entity in the United States and the information they provide upon formation, entire bill. H.R. 3331, the "Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act," legislation to direct each state to amend their state business formation laws to regulate every new and existing business entity in the United States and theinformation they provide upon formation, entire bill. General education regarding the de minimis threshold to remove certain entities from the definition of "swap dealer" for purposes of section 721(d) of the Dodd-Frank Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Banking
S. 1465, H.R. 3331, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act. H.R. 3317, Holding Individuals Accountable and Deterring Money Laundering Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2013 · fourth_quarter · Banking
PL 111-203, Section 1502 & 1504 of the Dodd-Frank Act H.R. 3331 & S. 1465 - Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
"Pay Ratio Disclosure," SEC proposal to amend Regulation S-K to require disclosure of the total and relative annual compensations of an issuer's employees and chief executive officer; RIN 3235-AL47. S. 1465, the "Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act," legislation to direct each state to amend their state business formation laws to regulate every new and existing business entity in the United States and the information they provide upon formation, entire bill. H.R. 3331, the"Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act," legislation to direct each state to amend their state business formation laws to regulate every new and existing business entity in the United States and the information they provide upon formation, entire bill. "Prohibitions and Restrictions on Proprietary Trading and Certain Interests in, and Relationships With, Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds," Proposed Rule; RIN 1557-AD44; RIN 7100-AD82; RIN 3064-AD85; RIN 3235-AL07.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Democratic |
| CA |
| Michael E. Capuano | Democratic | MA |
| Michael G. Fitzpatrick | Republican | PA |
| Peter T. King | Republican | NY |
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Legal Services Corporation, Natl Security Agency (NSA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
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
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
Government targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Legal Services Corporation, Library of Congress (LOC), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), 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. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Legal Services Corporation, Natl Security Agency (NSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Government targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Legal Services Corporation, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Government targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Legal Services Corporation, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of