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Support Our Start-Ups Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the tax deduction for new business expenditures to organizational expenditures, generally defined as expenditures incident to the creation of a corporation or a partnership. The bill also increases the maximum deduction amount for start-up and organizational expenditures from $5,000 to $20,000 and increases from $50,000 to $120,000 the threshold amount after which the maximum deduction amount for such expenditures is reduced.
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2015 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R.1430 - Permanent CFC Look-Through Act; H.R.1536 - Innovation, Research, and Manufacturing Act; H.R.1643 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act; H.R.1790 - Corporate Tax Dodging Prevention Act; H.R.1852 - 21st Century Investment Act; H.R.2179 - PARTNER Act; H.R.2315 - Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act; H.R.235 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act; H.R.2510 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation.; H.R.2524 - Support Our Startups Act; H.R.253 - Incentivize Growth Now in Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs Act; H.R.254 - Support Our Startups Act; H.R.256 - Creating Jobs From Innovative Small Businesses Act; H.R.2584 - Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2015; H.R.2584 - Business Activity Tax Simplification Act; H.R.2619 - Patriot Employer Tax Credit Act; H.R.305 - Offshoring Prevention Act; H.R.415 - Stop Corporate Inversions Act; H.R.636 - America's Small Business Tax Relief Act; H.R.788 - Foreign Earnings Reinvestment Act; H.R.880 - American Research and Competitiveness Act; S.1399 - Small Business Expensing Act of 2015; S.1486 - Patriot Employer Tax Credit Act; S.1501 - American Job Creation and Investment Promotion Reform Act; S.162 - Offshoring Prevention Act; S.198 - Stop Corporate Inversions Act; S.341 - Start-up Jobs and Innovation Act; S.386 - Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act; S.397 - Foreign Earnings Reinvestment Act; S.431 - Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act; S.455 - Innovators Job Creation Act; S.537 - COMPETE Act; S.698 - Marketplace Fairness Act; S.851 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act; S.922 - Corporate Tax Dodging Prevention Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced in House
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Client expense: $219,103 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2015 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Internet Tax Freedom Act, Income Tax and Judiciary Interstate Tax - H.R.1430 - Permanent CFC Look-Through Act; H.R.1536 - Innovation, Research, and Manufacturing Act; H.R.1643 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act; H.R.1790 - Corporate Tax Dodging Prevention Act; H.R.1852 - 21st Century Investment Act; H.R.2179 - PARTNER Act; H.R.2315 - Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act; H.R.235 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act; H.R.2510 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation; H.R.2524 - Support Our Startups Act; H.R.253 - Incentivize Growth Now in Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs Act; H.R.254 - Support Our Startups Act; H.R.256 - Creating Jobs From Innovative Small Businesses Act; H.R.2584 - Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2015; H.R.2584 - Business Activity Tax Simplification Act; H.R.2619 - Patriot Employer Tax Credit Act; H.R.305 - Offshoring Prevention Act; H.R.415 - Stop Corporate Inversions Act; H.R.636 - America's Small Business Tax Relief Act; H.R.788 - Foreign Earnings Reinvestment Act; H.R.880 - American Research and Competitiveness Act; S.1399 - Small Business Expensing Act of 2015; S.1486 - Patriot Employer Tax Credit Act; S.1501 - American Job Creation and Investment Promotion Reform Act; S.162 - Offshoring Prevention Act; S.198 - Stop Corporate Inversions Act; S.341 - Start-up Jobs and Innovation Act; S.386 - Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act; S.397 - Foreign Earnings Reinvestment Act; S.431 - Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act; S.455 - Innovators Job Creation Act; S.537 - COMPETE Act; S.698 - Marketplace Fairness Act; S.851 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act; S.922 - Corporate Tax Dodging Prevention Act
Client expense: $189,288 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R.235 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act; H.R.1430 - Permanent CFC Look-Through Act; H.R.1536 - Innovation, Research, and Manufacturing Act; H.R.1643 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act; H.R.1790 - Corporate Tax Dodging Prevention Act; H.R.1852 - 21st Century Investment Act; H.R.2179 - PARTNER Act; H.R.2315 - Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act; H.R.2510 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation.; H.R.2524 - Support Our Startups Act; H.R.253 - Incentivize Growth Now in Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs Act; H.R.254 - Support Our Startups Act; H.R.256 - Creating Jobs From Innovative Small Businesses Act; H.R.2584 - Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2015; H.R.2584 - Business Activity Tax Simplification Act; H.R.2619 - Patriot Employer Tax Credit Act; H.R.305 - Offshoring Prevention Act; H.R.415 - Stop Corporate Inversions Act; H.R.636 - America's Small Business Tax Relief Act; H.R.788 - Foreign Earnings Reinvestment Act; H.R.880 - American Research and Competitiveness Act; S.1399 - Small Business Expensing Act of 2015; S.1486 - Patriot Employer Tax Credit Act; S.1501 - American Job Creation and Investment Promotion Reform Act; S.162 - Offshoring Prevention Act; S.198 - Stop Corporate Inversions Act; S.341 - Start-up Jobs and Innovation Act; S.386 - Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act; S.397 - Foreign Earnings Reinvestment Act; S.431 - Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act; S.455 - Innovators Job Creation Act; S.537 - COMPETE Act; S.698 - Marketplace Fairness Act; S.851 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act; S.922 - Corporate Tax Dodging Prevention Act
Client expense: $172,526 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Small Business
House: H.R. 928, the Jobs and Premium Protection Act - support. H.R. 636, the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015 - support. H.R. 550, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC or Commission) Transparency and Accountability Act - support. H.R. 549, the Litigation Oversight Act of 2015 - support. H.R. 548, the Certainty in Enforcement Act of 2015 - support. H.R. 1189, the Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act - support. H.R. 1105, the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015 - support. H.R. 1199, the Innocent Sellers Fairness Act - support. H.R. 1671, Government Neutrality in Contracting Act - support. H.Con. Res. 27, the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Resolution - support. H.R. 1147, the Legal Workforce Act of 2015 - support. H.R. 863, the STARS Act of 2015 - support. H.R. 1270, the Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015 - support. H.R. 622, State and Local Sales Tax Deduction Fairness Act of 2015 - support. H.R. 2911, the Small Business Healthcare Relief Act - support. Section 105 to H.R. 2028, the FY2016 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act - support. Sections 113, 407, and 408 of FY2016 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act - support. H.R. 540 and S. 255, the Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration Act, or FAIR Act - support. H.R. 2524, Support Our Start-Ups Act - support. H.R. 2310, Helping Our Middle Class Entrepreneurs (HOME) Act - support. Mulvaneys (R-S.C.) amendment ensuring fair and open competition for federal construction contracts authorized by the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY 2016 (H.R. 1735) - support. Section 132 and 134 of the Houses Fiscal Year 2016 Transportation-Housing Appropriations Bill - support. H.R. 629, the Permanent S Corporation Built-in Gain Recognition Period Act of 2015 - support. H.R. 3328, the Small Business Regulatory Sunset Act - support. H.R. 758, the Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2015 - support. H.R. 2698, Tanning Tax Repeal Act - support. H.R. 1624, the Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act. - support. H.R. 3318, the Reducing Tax Preparation Burdens for American Investments and Repairs Act - support. H.R. 3110, National Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2015 - support. H.R. 3459, the Protecting Local Business Opportunity Act - support. H.R. 1266 - the Financial Product Safety Commission Act - support Senate: S. 183, the Jobs and Premium Protection Act of 2015 - support. S. 30, Forty Hours is Full-Time Act of 2015 - support. S.J. Res. 8, a Congressional Review Act resolution of disapproval in response to the National Labor Relations Boards (NLRB) ambush election rule related to the union election process - support. S. 620, Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act - support. S. 71, Government Neutrality in Contracting Act - support. S. 709, the Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015 - support. S. 1697, the Small Business Healthcare Relief Act - support. S. 1140, the Federal Water Quality Protection Act - support. S. 1536, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2015 - support. S. 1827, Small Business Tax Compliance Relief Act - support. S. 1487, the Regulatory Predictability for Business Growth Act of 2015 - support. Sec. 134 (HOS) and 135 (insurance) of H.R. 2577, FY2016 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) Appropriations Bill - support. Section 913 of S 1269 - oppose. S. 2006, the Regulatory Accountability Act of 2015 - support. S. 1607, the Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2015 -support. S. 1099, the Protect Affordable Coverage for Employees Act - support. S. 2015, the Protecting Local Business Opportunity Act - support. Hearings: -Karen Harned testified before the House Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law. July 15, 2015. -Nick Karellas testified before the Senate Small Business Committee on Targeted Tax Reform: Solutions to Relieve the Tax Compliance Burdens for Americas Small Businesses. July 22, 2015. -Beth Milito testified before the House Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, the Fraudulent Joinder Prevention Act of 2015. September 29, 2015. Comments: -U.S. Department of Labor, RIN: 1235-AA11, Request for Extension of Comment Deadline on Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees, July 13, 2015. -U.S. Department of Labor, RIN 1210-AB32 - Definition of the Term Fiduciary; Conflict of Interest Rule-Retirement Investment Advice and associated proposed exemptions, July 21, 2015. -U.S. Department of Labor, RIN 1235-AA11; Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales and Computer Employees - Request for Extension of Comment Period, August 4, 2015. -U.S. Department of Labor, RIN 1235-AA11; Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales and Computer Employees, September 3, 2015. -U.S. Department of Labor, RIN: 1235-AA11, Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees, September 4, 2015. Other Issues: -Tax Reform -Regulatory Reform -H-2B visas -Tax Extenders -Section 179 - business expensing -Surface Bill Financial Responsibility -Overtime Rule -Fiduciary Rule
Client expense: $832,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2015 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R.1430 - Permanent CFC Look-Through Act; H.R.1536 - Innovation, Research, and Manufacturing Act; H.R.1643 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act; H.R.1790 - Corporate Tax Dodging Prevention Act; H.R.1852 - 21st Century Investment Act; H.R.2179 - PARTNER Act; H.R.2315 - Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act; H.R.235 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act; H.R.2510 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation.; H.R.2524 - Support Our Startups Act; H.R.253 - Incentivize Growth Now in Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs Act; H.R.254 - Support Our Startups Act; H.R.256 - Creating Jobs From Innovative Small Businesses Act; H.R.2584 - Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2015; H.R.2584 - Business Activity Tax Simplification Act; H.R.2619 - Patriot Employer Tax Credit Act; H.R.305 - Offshoring Prevention Act; H.R.415 - Stop Corporate Inversions Act; H.R.636 - America's Small Business Tax Relief Act; H.R.788 - Foreign Earnings Reinvestment Act; H.R.880 - American Research and Competitiveness Act; S.1399 - Small Business Expensing Act of 2015; S.1486 - Patriot Employer Tax Credit Act; S.1501 - American Job Creation and Investment Promotion Reform Act; S.162 - Offshoring Prevention Act; S.198 - Stop Corporate Inversions Act; S.341 - Start-up Jobs and Innovation Act; S.386 - Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act; S.397 - Foreign Earnings Reinvestment Act; S.431 - Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act; S.455 - Innovators Job Creation Act; S.537 - COMPETE Act; S.698 - Marketplace Fairness Act; S.851 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act; S.922 - Corporate Tax Dodging Prevention Act
Client expense: $219,103 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2015 · second_quarter · Small Business
House: -H.R. 928, the Jobs and Premium Protection Act - support. -H.R. 636, the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015 - support. -H.R. 596, to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and healthcare-related provisions in the Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and for other purposes support. -H.R. 550, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC or Commission) Transparency and Accountability Act - support. -H.R. 549, the Litigation Oversight Act of 2015 - support. -H.R. 548, the Certainty in Enforcement Act of 2015 - support. -H.R. 1189, the Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act - support. -H.R. 1105, the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015 - support. -H.R. 1199, the Innocent Sellers Fairness Act - support. -H.R. 1671, Government Neutrality in Contracting Act - support. -H.Con. Res. 27, the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Resolution - support. -H.R. 1147, the Legal Workforce Act of 2015 - support. -H.R. 863, the STARS Act of 2015 - support. -H.R. 1270, the Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015 - support. -H.R. 1624, Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act - support. -H.R. 622, State and Local Sales Tax Deduction Fairness Act of 2015 - support. -H.R. 2911, the Small Business Healthcare Relief Act - support. -Section 105 to H.R. 2028, the FY2016 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act - support. -H.R. 1732, the Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015 - support. -H.R. 1105, the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015 - support. -Sections 113, 407, and 408 of FY2016 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act - support. -H.R. 540 and S. 255, the Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration Act, or FAIR Act - support. -H.R. 1932, a bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 - support. -H.R. 2042, the Ratepayer Protection Act - support. -H.R. 2524, Support Our Start-Ups Act - support. -H.R. 758, the Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2015 - support. -H.R. 2310, Helping Our Middle Class Entrepreneurs (HOME) Act - support. -Mulvaneys (R-S.C.) amendment ensuring fair and open competition for federal construction contracts authorized by the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY 2016 (H.R. 1735) - support. -Section 132 and 134 of the Houses Fiscal Year 2016 Transportation-Housing Appropriations Bill - support. -Section 913 of S 1269 - oppose. -H.R. 629, the Permanent S Corporation Built-in Gain Recognition Period Act of 2015 - support. Senate: -S. 183, the Jobs and Premium Protection Act of 2015 - support. -S. 341, Start-up Jobs and Innovation Act - support. -S. 168, the Regulatory Responsibility for our Economy Act of 2015 - support. -S. 30, Forty Hours is Full-Time Act of 2015 - support. -S. 860, the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015 - support. -S.J. Res. 8, a Congressional Review Act resolution of disapproval in response to the National Labor Relations Boards (NLRB) ambush election rule related to the union election process - support. -S. 620, Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act - support. -S. 71, Government Neutrality in Contracting Act - support. -S. 709, the Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015 - support. -S. 1697, the Small Business Healthcare Relief Act - support. -S. 1141, Small Business Tax Certainty and Growth Act - support. -S. 1140, the Federal Water Quality Protection Act - support. -S. 1536, the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2015 - support. -S. 1324, the Affordable Reliable Electricity Now Act of 2015 - support. -Small Business Tax Compliance Relief Act - support. -S. 1281, Helping Our Middle Class Entrepreneurs (HOME) Act - support. -S. 1099, the PACE Act - support. -S. 1487, the Regulatory Predictability for Business Growth Act of 2015 - support. -Sec. 134 (HOS) and 135 (insurance) of H.R. 2577, FY2016 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) Appropriations Bill - support. -Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management - NFIB letter in response to their March 18, 2015 request seeking assistance in identifying existing and proposed regulations that have had or will have a real impact on members of the National Federation of Independent Business. April 24, 2015. -Senate Finance Committee, Tax Reform Working Groups, April 15, 2015. Hearings: -Holly Wade testified before the Joint Economic Committee on Small Business, Big Taxes: Are Taxes Holding Back Small Business Growth? April 15, 2015. -Scott Lipps testified before the House Committee on Small Business on Tax Reform: Enduring that Main Street Isnt Left Behind, April 15, 2015. -Elizabeth Milito testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship on An Examination of Proposed Environmental Regulations Impacts on Americas Small Businesses, May 19, 2015. -Joe Sergio testified before the Joint Economic Committee on Examining the Effectiveness of the ACA, June 3, 2015. Comments: -Internal Revenue Service, Notice 2015-16 - Section 4980I-Excise Tax on High Cost Employer- Sponsored Health Coverage May 15, 2015 -U.S. Department of Labor, RIN 1210-AB32 - Request of comment deadline extension for the Definition of the Term Fiduciary; Conflict of Interest Rule-Retirement Investment Advice and associated proposed exemptions, May 5, 2015. -U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Docket ID No. FWS-R5-ES-2011-0024 - Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Threatened Species Status for the Northern Long-Eared Bat with 4(d) Rule, April 24, 2015. Other Issues: -5-year recognition period for built-in gains, basis adjustment for charitable giving by S corporations. -Tax Reform -Regulatory Reform -Expansion of the small group health insurance market -Estate tax repeal -The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014, Public Law No. 113-76, authorized this grant funding for for activities to address the misclassification of workers. -H-2B visas
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| Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | OR |
| James B. Renacci | Republican | OH |
| Jim McDermott | Democratic | WA |
| Linda T. Sánchez | Democratic | CA |
| Mario Diaz-Balart | Republican | FL |
| Mike Kelly | Republican | PA |
| Mike Thompson | Democratic | CA |
| Patrick J. Tiberi | Republican | OH |
| Patrick Murphy | Democratic | FL |
| Richard E. Neal | Democratic | MA |
| Robert J. Dold | Republican | IL |
| Ron Kind | Democratic | WI |
| Todd Young | Republican | IN |
| Tom Reed | Republican | NY |
Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)