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Dependent Care Savings Account Act of 2014
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2014 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Issues related to the tax treatment of financial products such as life insurance, annuities, retirement savings plans, employer-provided qualified and non-qualified benefit programs, and health insurance; H.R. 1, H.R. 4457, H.R. 5021. Issues related to the estate tax; H.R. 2429, S. 1183. Issues related to the extension of certain tax credit and deduction provisions; H.R. 4719, H.R. 5806, H.R. 5771. Issues related to the establishment of certain tax preferred disability and dependent accounts; H.R. 5326, S. 2806, H.R. 647, S. 313, H.R. 83.
Client expense: $708,090 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of
2013 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to science, technology, and medical publishing. H.R. 5326 / S. 2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Aerospace
During 2013 first quarter, the following issues were addressed in S.2323 and H.R.5326 FY13 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill: James Webb Space Telescope / FAA Reauthorization
Client expense: $5,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2013 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Online copyright infringement. Implementation of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 with regard to the distribution of broadcast programming. H.R. 5855 and S. 3216, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013.H.R. 5326 and S. 2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013. Customs and Border Protection Reauthorization. International Intellectual Property Protection - TPP, WIPO, TTIP, and TPA. H.R. 1892, Unlocking Technology Act of 2013. Legislation to modify the America Invents Act. S. 1013, Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013. Copyright Law Reform.
Client expense: $4,780,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2013 · fourth_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
H.R. 377 / S. 84, Paycheck Fairness Act H.R. 1755 / S. 815, Employment Non-Discrimination Act H.R. 1975 / S. 942, Pregnant Workers Fairness Act H.R. 5326 / S. 2323, Fiscal Year 2014 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, including provisions relating to funding the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and DOJ guidance on requiring pool lifts under the ADA Fiscal Year 2014 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, including provisions relating to funding the Department of Labors Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Proposed regulations related to affirmative action for protected veterans (76 Fed. Reg. 23,358, April 26, 2011) Proposed regulations related to affirmative action under section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (76 Fed. Reg. 77,056, December 9, 2011) Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking related to a compensation data collection tool (76 Fed. Reg. 49,398, August 10, 2011) Proposed changes to OFCCP Scheduling Letter and Itemized Listing (76 Fed Reg. 60,083, September 28, 2011) Proposed withdrawal of Compensation Discrimination Interpretative Standards (71 Fed. Reg. 35,124, June 16, 2006) EEOC Enforcement Guidance on Employer Use of Criminal History (No. 915.002, adopted April 25, 2012) Nomination for EEOC commissioner Various issues relating to employer use of employee credit history; employer consideration of applicant employment status; EEOC Strategic Plan; EEOC Strategic Enforcement Plan; OFCCP interpretation of its jurisdiction; potential Senate ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Navy, Dept of, Office of the Secretary of Defense, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $16,490,000 · 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), 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 Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), 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), 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. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2013 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Support funding for the City Police Department's anti-crime efforts under the Department of Justice's Law Enforcement Technology Program and Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Program. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 59), the FY 2014 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2787 and S. 1329), the FY 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 933;P.L. 113-6), the FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L. 112-175), the FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L. 112-175), the FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5326 and S. 2323), and the FY 2012 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 2112; P.L. 112-55).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Support efforts to obtain federal funding for remote sensing, mapping, GIS and related activities. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 3547), the FY 2014 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 59), the FY 2014 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2787 and S. 1329), the FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L. 112-175), the FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5326 and S. 2323), the FY 2012Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2055, H.R. 3671; P.L. 112-74), the FY 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 933; P.L. 113-6).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Support client's efforts to advance environmental infrastructure, coastal restoration and resource management, drainage and flood control projects, including water and wastewater treatment system improvements, in Mississippi (DeSoto County), Louisiana (Lincoln/Union Parish), and Indiana (River Ridge Development Center), as well as a digital earth model mapping program in Mississippi. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 3547), the FY 2014 ContinuingAppropriations Act (H.J. Res. 59), the FY 2014 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2609 and S. 1245), the FY 2014 Agriculture Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2410 and S. 1244), the FY 2014 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill, the FY 2014 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2787 and S. 1329), the FY 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 933; P.L. 113-6), the FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L. 112-175), the FY 2013 Agriculture Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5973 and S. 2375), the FY 2013 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5325 and S. 2465), the FY 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill (H.R. 6091), the FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5326 and S. 2323), the FY 2012 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2055, H.R. 3671; P.L. 112-74), the FY 2012 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 2112; P.L. 112-55), the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf States Act of 2011 (S. 1400; H.R. 3096), the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act (S. 1813; P.L. 112-141), and implementation and reauthorization of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (H.R. 1495 and P.L. 110-114), including consideration of the Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (S. 601), the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 (H.R. 3080), and the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2013 (S. 335).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Seek funding and support for the Jackson County Sheriff's Department to assist with drug use prevention and clean-up as well as law enforcement technology needs. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 3547), the FY 2014 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. Res. 59), the FY 2014 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2787 and S. 1329), the FY 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing AppropriationsAct (H.R. 933; P.L. 113-6), the FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L. 112-175), the FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5326 and S. 2323), and the FY 2012 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 2112; P.L. 112-55).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R.5326/S.2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2013, Forensics related issues. H.R.2787/S.1329, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2014, Forensics related issues. National Commission on Forensic Science
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Aerospace
S 2323/HR 5326/S.Report 112-158 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to space programs
Client expense: $3,660,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2013 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
HR 933 - Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to funding for defense, military construction, veterans affairs, Homeland Security, Commerce, Justice and Science, and Agriculture and for other federal departments funding, specifically defense, wildfire suppression, aviation, shipbuilding, space and technology programs, military procurement, Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E), Operations & Maintenance, Homeland Security appropriations,Coast Guard programs, firefighting aircraft programs; HR 5856 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to shipbuilding, RDT&E, procurement, Operations & Maintenance; S 3254/HR 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 including provisions related to missile defense and space programs, RDT&E, procurement, Operations & Maintenance; S 2323/HR 5326 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to biometric programs, information technology programs, and science programs; S 3215/HR 5854 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to Veterans healthcare information technology programs, electronic patient care records and compensation and pension examinations; S 2322/HR 5972 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to aviation, airport security, and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Working Capital Fund (WCF), and Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Transformation Fund Initiatives; S 3301/HR 6020 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to the Treasury and financial systems and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS); S 3295/HR TBD - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 including provisions related to Social Security Administration Information technology infrastructure, Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services and the Department of Education; S TBD/HR TBD - National Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2014 including provisions related to aircraft, shipbuilding and technology programs; HR TBD - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 including provisions related to shipbuilding programs; HJRes117 - Continuing Appropriations Act including provisions related to defense; SConRes8 -Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2014 including provisions related to defense; HConRes25 -Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2014 including provisions related to defense; HConRes113 - Fiscal Year 2013 House Budget Resolution, including provisions related to defense
Client expense: $3,660,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2013 · second_quarter · Science/Technology
HR 5326/S 2323/HR 933: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY 2013 -- Title I and Title III, all provisions related to research and education in NASA, NSF, NIST and NOAA HR tbd/S tbd: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY 2014 -- Title I and Title III, all provisions related to research and education in NASA, NSF, NIST and NOAAHR 5325/S 2465/HR 933: FY 2013 Appropriations for energy and water development, title III -- all provisions related to science and research including nuclear physics research facilities HR 2609/S 1245: FY 2014 Appropriations for energy and water development, title III -- all provisions related to science and research including nuclear physics research facilities
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to weather forecasting in the FY2013 Continuing Resolution (PL 112-175), the FY2013 Budget Request, the FY2013 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill (H.R.5326 and S.2323), and the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2013 · third_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to weather forecasting in the FY2013 Continuing Resolution (PL 112-175), the FY2013 Budget Request, the FY2013 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill (H.R.5326 and S.2323), and the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2013 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Support client's efforts to advance environmental infrastructure, coastal restoration and resource management, drainage and flood control projects, including water and wastewater treatment system improvements, in Mississippi (DeSoto County), Louisiana (Lincoln/Union Parish), and Indiana (River Ridge Development Center), as well as a digital earth model mapping program in Mississippi. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 59), the FY 2014 Energy andWater Development Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2609 and S. 1245), the FY 2014 Agriculture Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2410 and S. 1244), the FY 2014 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill, the FY 2014 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2787 and S. 1329), the FY 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 933; P.L. 113-6), the FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L. 112-175), the FY 2013 Agriculture Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5973 and S. 2375), the FY 2013 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5325 and S. 2465), the FY 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill (H.R. 6091), the FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5326 and S. 2323), the FY 2012 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2055, H.R. 3671; P.L. 112-74), the FY 2012 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 2112; P.L. 112-55), the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf States Act of 2011 (S. 1400; H.R. 3096), the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act (S. 1813; P.L. 112-141), and implementation and reauthorization of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (H.R. 1495 and P.L. 110-114), including consideration of the Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (S. 601), the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 (H.R. 3080), and the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2013 (S. 335).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Seek funding and support for the Jackson County Sheriff's Department to assist with drug use prevention and clean-up as well as law enforcement technology needs. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. Res. 59), the FY 2014 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2787 and S. 1329), the FY 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 933; P.L. 113-6), the FY 2013 ContinuingAppropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L. 112-175), the FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5326 and S. 2323), and the FY 2012 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 2112; P.L. 112-55).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Support efforts to obtain federal funding for remote sensing, mapping, GIS and related activities. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 59), the FY 2014 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2787 and S. 1329), the FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L. 112-175), the FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5326 and S. 2323), the FY 2012 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2055, H.R. 3671; P.L. 112-74),the FY 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 933; P.L. 113-6).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Support funding for the City Police Department's anti-crime efforts under the Department of Justice's Law Enforcement Technology Program and Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Program. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 59), the FY 2014 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2787 and S. 1329), the FY 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 933;P.L. 113-6), the FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L. 112-175), the FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L. 112-175), the FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5326 and S. 2323), and the FY 2012 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 2112; P.L. 112-55).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Monitor the following: H.R.5326/S.2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2013, Forensics related issues. H.R.2787/S.1329, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2014, Forensics related issues. National Commission on Forensic Science
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2013 · first_quarter · Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles
2013 CJS Appropriations (HR 5326, S. 2323) and Continuing Resolution, Funding for textile research from Department of Commerce, biological/chemical suit garment development, fire protection garments, non-woven garments, protective textiles, nanofiltration, selective textile development FY 2014 Appropriations, CJS, DHS, DOD, (S. 1329, H. 2397, H.R. 2217)
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Science/Technology
FY2013 & 2014 Agriculture Appropriations; agriculture research (HR 5973, S2375); FY2013 Commerce/Justice/Science ; NASA, National Science Foundation, NOAA, Manufacturing Extension Partnership(HR5326, S.2323) ; FY 2013 Defense Appropriations research, technology development (HR 5856); FY 2013 Energy & Water Appropriations, Office of Science, nuclear energy, alternative energy, biofuels, solar power;(HR 5325, S.2465) Homeland Security, Agriculture Biosecurity, Science and Technology, University Programs, personal protective gear for first responders(HR 5855, S.3216); FY 2013 Energy and Water Appropriations, Office of Science, nuclear energy, alternative energy, biofuels, solar power (HR5325, S.2465); Marine Sciences, coastal ocean research, beach erosion, severe storm modeling, seafood quality research, HR5326, S.2323) FY 2014 Appropriations (HR 2410 S1244, S1329, HR 2397, HR 2609 S1245, HR 2217, S. 1284) Big Data/Analytics
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
2013 Continuing Resolution & Agriculture Appropriations; agriculture research/extension, (HR5973, S.2375) 2013 Appropriations for Commerce/Justice/Science NASA, National Science Foundation, NOAA, Manufacturing Extension Partnership (HR 5326 S.2323) ; 2013 Appropriations for Defense Research (HR5856), 2013 Appropriations for Energy & Water, Office of Science, nuclear energy, alternative energy, biofuels, solar power;(HR 5325, S2465); Homeland Security Appropriations 2013 Agriculture Biosecurity, Science and Technology, University Programs, personal protective gear for first responders. (HR5855, S3216) FY2013 Appropriations Interior & Environment (H6091); forest service research, invasive forest pests, EPA science and technology research; Labor/HHS/Education 2011, NIH research funding levels, student financial aid programs (Pell, TRIO, Work-study). Continuing Resolution, Omnibus Appropriations, Sequestration FY 2014 Appropriations (HR 2410 S1244, S1329, HR 2397, HR. 2609 S. 1245, HR 2217, S. 1284, S 1283, HR. 2216, H. 2610, S. 1243)
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in the FY2013 Continuing Resolutions (PL 112-175 and PL 113-6), FY2014 Budget Request, the FY2013 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill (H.R.5326 and S.2323), and the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Aerospace
Issues related to NASA in the FY2013 Continuing Resolutions (PL 112-175 and PL 113-6), FY2014 Budget Request, the FY2013 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill (H.R.5326 and S.2323), and the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to weather forecasting in the FY2013 Continuing Resolution (PL 112-175), the FY2013 Budget Request, the FY2013 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill (H.R.5326 and S.2323), and the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to weather forecasting in the FY2013 Continuing Resolution (PL 112-175), the FY2013 Budget Request, the FY2013 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill (H.R.5326 and S.2323), and the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Science/Technology
HR 5326/S 2323/HR 933: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY 2013 -- Title I and Title III, all provisions related to research and education in NASA, NSF, NIST and NOAA HR tbd/S tbd: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY 2014 -- Title I and Title III, all provisions related to research and education in NASA, NSF, NIST and NOAAHR 5325/S 2465/HR 933: FY 2013 Appropriations for energy and water development, title III -- all provisions related to science and research including nuclear physics research facilities HR 2609/S 1245: FY 2014 Appropriations for energy and water development, title III -- all provisions related to science and research including nuclear physics research facilities
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Aerospace
H.R.5326/S.2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2014, NASA: Space Science initiatives; Satellite servicing; James Webb Space Telescope initiatives. NSF: a) Major Research equipment b) Advance Technology Solar Telescope (ATST) c) Gemini Observatory d) Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) Astronomy funding generally. Implementation of the Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadel Survey Public Law 112-240, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, Sequestration issues generally.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R. 5326; S. 2323 FY' 13 CJS Appropriations bill (JWST provisions)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 5856 FY'13 DoD appropriations bill, Efforts to keep Global Hawk/ Block 30s from being mothballed and FS provisions (House & Senate) H.R. 5326; S. 2323 FY' 13 CJS Appropriations bill (JWST provisions) H.J.Res. 117, CR for FY'13 Appropriations (Defense provisions)H.R. 933, CR, FY' 13 (DoD provisions)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
HR933 - Consolidated and Further Continueing Appropriations Act 2013 FY13 Commerce Justice Science and related agency appropriations Act (provisions dealing with DNA) HR5326 & SB2323; S.744 - Border Security, Economic Opportunity, & Immigration Modernization Act (re: DNA collect) FY2014 funding for forensic DNA programs (no bill number)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R.5326/S.2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2013, Forensics related issues. Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2014, Forensics related issues. National Commission on Forensic Science
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Support funding for the City Police Department's anti-crime efforts under the Department of Justice's Law Enforcement Technology Program and Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Program. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill, the FY 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 933; P.L. 113-6), the FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L.112-175), the FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill 2013 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L. 112-175), the FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5326 and S. 2323), and the FY 2012 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 2112; P.L. 112-55).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Support client's efforts to advance environmental infrastructure, coastal restoration and resource management, drainage and flood control projects, including water and wastewater treatment system improvements, in Mississippi (DeSoto County), Louisiana (Lincoln/Union Parish), and Indiana (River Ridge Development Center), as well as a digital earth model mapping program in Mississippi. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2609 andS. 1245), the FY 2014 Agriculture Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2410 and S. 1244), the FY 2014 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill, the FY 2014 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill, the FY 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 933; P.L. 113-6), the FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L. 112-175), the FY 2013 Agriculture Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5973 and S. 2375), the FY 2013 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5325 and S. 2465), the FY 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill (H.R. 6091), the FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5326 and S. 2323), the FY 2012 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2055, H.R. 3671; P.L. 112-74), the FY 2012 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 2112; P.L. 112-55), the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf States Act of 2011 (S. 1400; H.R. 3096), the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act (S. 1813; P.L. 112-141), and implementation and reauthorization of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (H.R. 1495 and P.L. 110-114), including consideration of the Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (S. 601) and the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2013 (S. 335).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Seek funding and support for the Jackson County Sheriff's Department to assist with drug use prevention and clean-up as well as law enforcement technology needs. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill, the FY 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 933; P.L. 113-6), the FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L. 112-175), the FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-ScienceAppropriations Bill (H.R. 5326 and S. 2323), and the FY 2012 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 2112; P.L. 112-55).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Support efforts to obtain federal funding for remote sensing, mapping, GIS and related activities. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill, the FY 2013 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 117; P.L. 112-175), the FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5326 and S. 2323), the FY 2012 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2055, H.R. 3671; P.L. 112-74), and the FY 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction andVeterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 933; P.L. 113-6).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Online copyright infringement. Implementation of the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004 with regard to the distribution of broadcast programming. H.R. 5855 and S. 3216, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013.H.R. 5326 and S. 2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013. Customs and Border Protection Reauthorization. International IP Protection - TPP and WIPO. Copyright Law Reform.
Client expense: $4,480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in the FY2013 Continuing Resolutions (PL 112-175 and PL 113-6), FY2013 Budget Request, the FY2013 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill (H.R.5326 and S.2323), and the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Aerospace
Issues related to NASA in the FY2013 Continuing Resolutions (PL 112-175 and PL 113-6), FY2013 Budget Request, the FY2013 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill (H.R.5326 and S.2323), and the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and NASA. FY2013 Continuing Resolutions (PL 112-175 and PL 113-6), FY2013 Budget Request, the FY2013 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill (H.R.5326 and S.2323) and the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 2014 Budget Resolution - provisions to increase the Department of Veterans Affairs health care budget with particular attention to budget reconciliation, legislation, blue collar pay, white collar pay, minimum wage, retirement, part-time annuity computations, and compensatory time.FY 2013 Senate Budget Resolution - Medicaid cuts that would adversely affect health care and result in the cost of uncompensated health care being shifted to employer-sponsored health care plans. FY 2013 Budget Resolution - conference agreement providing for an increase for veterans health care programs. FY 2013 Homeland Security Appropriations - provisions on funding for Customs and Border Patrol, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Federal Emergency Management Agency. DHS Personnel Plan - provisions to halt the Administration's plan to reduce the Federal Protective Service workforce. Provision to require TSA to authorize the use of protective equipment, including masks and respirators, during public health emergencies; amendments to mitigate statutory changes to the Screening Partnership Program (SPP). FY 2013 Military Quality of Life/Veterans Affairs Appropriations - provisions to provide funding for VA health and benefits programs, and contracting out. FY 2013 Interior and Environmental Appropriations - provisions on contracting out of federal employee jobs. FY 2013 Energy and Water Appropriations - Amendment to strike Section 102 and retain safeguards to ban A-76 public-private competition at the Army Corps of Engineers (CoE). FY 2013 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations - provisions on contracting out, cuts in funds for job training and employment services, college aid for students, rural health care services, funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and contracting out at NIH, and the increase in Social Security Administration's administrative budget to ease processing backlog of more than 600,000 disability claims. FY 2013 Financial Services Appropriations - provisions to make the A-76 process less unfair to federal employees and more accountable to taxpayers, establish a reliable contractor inventory, and promote insourcing. Lobbying to ensure A-76 prohibitions and the DoD cost comparison requirement are retained in the comparable Senate bills as well as in the ultimate conference reports. FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations - amendment to prohibit funds from being used to close or consolidate any EEOC office or make any reductions in force stemming from workforce repositioning, restructuring, or organizing of the EEOC; provision preventing use of CJS funds for A-76 competition for BoP/FPI work; and funding for BOP "Salaries and Expenses" as it relates to prison inmate overcrowding; correctional personnel understaffing; and the ever increasing prison inmate assaults showing the need to improve safety and security at BoP institutions. HR 5326, Section 212, opposed the Huizenga amendment to strike section 212 that would potentially affect the safety and security of federal BoP prisons and personnel. FY 2013 Agriculture Appropriations - provisions on contracting out of federal employee jobs and funding cuts for the Food Safety and Inspection Service. FY 2013 Defense Appropriations - provisions on contracting out of federal employee jobs, and sourcing and workforce management issues concerning DoD civilian employees, in particular, the Pentagon's "Efficiency Initiative" capping DoD's civilian workforce at FY10 levels and increasing use and spending on service contractors regardless of cost or legal requirements making even inherently governmental functions difficult to insource; also lobbying in opposition to inclusion of "special rule relating to DoD purchases of Federal Prisons Industry textile and apparel products."HR 4310, Coffman Amendment, (#54) to FY 13 NDAA, would prevent DoD from correcting through insourcing poorly awarded or performing contracts to deliberately make sourcing process pro-contractor. HR 2114, Reducing the Size of the Federal Government Through Attrition Act of 2011and HR 657, Federal Workforce Reduction Act of 2011-- opposition to provisions to make arbitrary cuts without regard to budgets and workloads; lobbied on need for clarification and identification of services that are to be reduced or waste to be eliminated; opposition to failure to impose cuts on more expensive contractors. HR 4966, Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012, Ryan Budget Resolution--lobbied against imposition of approximately $79 billion in major cuts to federal retirement programs over ten-year period by requiring current federal employees to contribute an additional five percent of salary toward their defined benefit pension plan without any increase of retirement benefits.
Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Merit Systems Protection Board, Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2013 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to weather forecasting in the FY2013 Continuing Resolution (PL 112-175), the FY2013 Budget Request, the FY2013 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill (H.R.5326 and S.2323), and the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to weather forecasting in the FY2013 Continuing Resolution (PL 112-175), the FY2013 Budget Request, the FY2013 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill (H.R.5326 and S.2323), and the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Aerospace
During 2013 first quarter, the following issues were addressed in S.2323 and H.R.5326 FY13 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill: James Webb Space Telescope / FAA Reauthorization
Client expense: $5,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Navy, Dept of, Office of the Secretary of Defense, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2013 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Provisions and funding related to the Bureau of Prisons, United States Marshals Service, the Office of the Federal Detention Trustee in the FY2013 Continuing Resolutions (PL 112-175 and PL 113-6), FY2013 Budget Request and the FY2013 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill (H.R.5326 and S.2323). (Disclaimer: Consistent with CCA policy, McBee Strategic Consulting does not lobby for or against any policies or legislation that would determine the basis for an individual's incarceration or detention.)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Provisions and funding related to the Bureau of Prisons, United States Marshals Service, and the Office of the Federal Detention Trustee. Provisions and funding related to Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the FY2013 Continuing Resolutions (PL 112-175 and PL 113-6), the FY2013 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill (H.R. 5326 and S.2323) and the FY2013 Homeland Security Appropriations bill (H.R. 5855 and S.3216).(Disclaimer: Consistent with CCA policy, McBee Strategic Consulting does not lobby for or against any policies or legislation that would determine the basis for an individual's incarceration or detention.)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to science, technology, and medical publishing. H.R. 5326 / S. 2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles
2013 CJS Appropriations (HR 5326, S. 2323) and Continuing Resolution, Funding for textile research from Department of Commerce, biological/chemical suit garment development, fire protection garments, non-woven garments, protective textiles, nanofiltration, selective textile development FY 2014 Appropriations, CJS, DHS, DOD, (no bill number yet)
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Science/Technology
FY2013 Agriculture Appropriations; agriculture research (HR 5973, S2375); FY2013 Commerce/Justice/Science ; NASA, National Science Foundation, NOAA, Manufacturing Extension Partnership(HR5326, S.2323) ; FY 2013 Defense Appropriations research, technology development (HR 5856); FY 2013 Energy & Water Appropriations, Office of Science, nuclear energy, alternative energy, biofuels, solar power;(HR 5325, S.2465) Homeland Security, Agriculture Biosecurity, Science and Technology, University Programs, personal protective gear for first responders(HR 5855, S.3216); FY 2013 Energy and Water Appropriations, Office of Science, nuclear energy, alternative energy, biofuels, solar power (HR5325, S.2465); Marine Sciences, coastal ocean research, beach erosion, severe storm modeling, seafood quality research, HR5326, S.2323) FY 2014 Appropriations (no bill number yet) Big Data/Analytics
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE