United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
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United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to repeal the embargo on trade with Cuba. Prohibits the exercise by the President with respect to Cuba of certain authorities conferred by the Trading With the Enemy Act and exercised on July 1, 1977, as a result of a specified national emergency. Makes ineffective any prohibition on exports to Cuba under the Export Administration Act of 1979. Authorizes the President to impose export controls with respect to Cuba and exercise certain authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act only on account of an unusual and extraordinary threat to U.S. national security that did not exist before enactment of this Act. Repeals: (1) the Cuban Democracy Act of 1992, (2) the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996, (3) the prohibition under the Food Security Act of 1985 against allocation of the annual sugar quota to any country unless its officials verify that it does not import for reexport to the United States any sugar produced in Cuba, and (4) the prohibition under the Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 on transactions or payments respecting certain U.S. intellectual property. Amends the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act of 2000 to remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism subject to agricultural and medical export restrictions. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to terminate the denial of the foreign tax credit with respect to Cuba. Authorizes common carriers to install and repair telecommunications equipment and facilities in Cuba, and otherwise provide telecommunications services between the United States and Cuba. Prohibits regulation or banning of travel to and from Cuba by U.S. citizens or residents, or of any transactions incident to travel. Directs the U.S. Postal Service to provide direct mail service to and from Cuba. Urges the President to take all necessary steps to conduct negotiations with the government of Cuba to: (1) settle claims of U.S. nationals against Cuba for the taking of property, and (2) secure protection of internationally recognized human rights. Extends nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations) to the products of Cuba. Prohibits the Secretary of the Treasury from limiting the amount of remittances to Cuba that may be made by any person subject to U.S. jurisdiction. Rescinds any determination by the Secretary of State that Cuba has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism.
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Filing registrants (6)
2016 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Congress.gov source codes: H11100, H11100-A
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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H.R.274 : United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 H.R.403 : Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R.664 : Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R.820 : Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act HR 1302, Trade Act of 2015 HR 2381, Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 HR 2454, Cuba Normalization Accountability Act of 2015 H.R.3238 -- Cuba Trade Act of 2015 H.R.4219 -- To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan S.299: Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015 S.491: Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 S. 986: Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 HR 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act HR 664, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015 HR 820, Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act HR 1302, Trade Act of 2015 HR 2381, Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 HR 2454, Cuba Normalization Accountability Act of 2015 HR 3238, Cuba Trade Act of 2015 HR 4219, To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan S 299, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015 S 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 S 986, Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 S 3413, A bill to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R.274 : United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 H.R.403 : Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R.664 : Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R.820 : Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act HR 1302, Trade Act of 2015 HR 2381, Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 HR 2454, Cuba Normalization Accountability Act of 2015 H.R.3238 -- Cuba Trade Act of 2015 H.R.4219 -- To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan S.299: Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015 S.491: Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 S. 986: Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to opening trade with Cuba. S. 808, H.R. 1393. S.762. S. 299, S. 491, H.R. 274, H.R.403, H.R. 634, H.R. 635, H.R. 664, H.R.735, S. 1543, S.1049.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to opening trade with Cuba. S. 299, S.491, H.R. 274, H.R. 403, H.R.634, H.R.635, H.R. 664, H.R. 735, S. 1543, S. 1049.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to opening trade with Cuba. Cuba trade legislation. S. 808, H.R. 1393. S.762. S. 299, S. 491, H.R. 274, H.R.403, H.R. 634, H.R. 635, H.R. 664, H.R.735, S. 1543, S.1049.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to opening trade with Cuba. Cuba trade legislation. S. 299, S. 491, H.R. 274, H.R.403, H.R. 634, H.R. 635, H.R. 664, H.R.735, S. 1543, S.1049.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R.274 : United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 H.R.403 : Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R.664 : Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R.820 : Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act HR 1302, Trade Act of 2015 HR 2381, Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 HR 2454, Cuba Normalization Accountability Act of 2015 H.R.3238 -- Cuba Trade Act of 2015 H.R.4219 -- To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan S.299: Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015 S.491: Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 S. 986: Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to opening trade with Cuba. Cuba trade legislation. S. 808, H.R. 1393. S.762. S. 299, S. 491, H.R. 274, H.R.403, H.R. 634, H.R. 635, H.R. 664, H.R.735, S. 1543, S.1049.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to opening trade with Cuba. Cuba trade legislation. S. 299, S. 491, H.R. 274, H.R.403, H.R. 634, H.R. 635, H.R. 664, H.R.735, S. 1543, S.1049.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.R.274, U.S.-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 H.R.403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R.491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R.635, 2015 Promoting American Agricultural and Medical Exports to Cuba H.R.735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R.1567, Global Food Security Act of 2015 S.525, Food for Peace Reform Act of 2015 H.R.1890, Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 H.R.1892, Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015 H.R.1907, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 H.R.1916, Trade Enforcement and Trade Facilitation Act of 2015 S.1252, Global Food Security Act of 2015 S.1543, Cuba Trade Act of 2015 H.R.3238, Cuba Trade Act of 2015 H.R.3687, Cuba Agricultural Exports Act Issues other than legislation: Trade (domestic/foreign) Agricultural trade issues for the World Trade Organization. Revisions to U.S. sanctions policy. Export licensing requirements for agricultural sales. Implementation of Trade Adjustment Assistance to agricultural producers. Impact of domestic agricultural policy on trade agreements. Inclusion of labor and environmental standards in agricultural trade negotiations. International food assistance. Mechanisms to address impact of exchange rate fluctuations on trade. Implementation of Byrd Amendment. Agricultural imports. Harmonization of environmental regulations. Bilateral and regional trade negotiations and agreements. Misaligned currency.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2016 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to opening trade with Cuba. Cuba trade legislation. S. 299, S. 491, H.R. 274, H.R.403, H.R. 634, H.R. 635, H.R. 664, H.R.735, S. 1543, S.1049.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to opening trade with Cuba. Cuba trade legislation. S. 808, H.R. 1393. S.762. S. 299, S. 491, H.R. 274, H.R.403, H.R. 634, H.R. 635, H.R. 664, H.R.735, S. 1543, S.1049. Check off program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Trade Promotion Authority (Public Law No: 114-026, entire bill) Trans Pacific Partnership (no bill number) H.R. 597 Reform Exports and Expand the American Economy Act (entire bill) H.R. 274 United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 (entire bill) H.R. 735 Cuba Reconciliation Act (entire bill) S. 491 Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 (entire bill)
Client expense: $1,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Trans Pacific Partnership (no bill number) H.R. 597 Reform Exports and Expand the American Economy Act and S. 819/H.R. 3611- Export-Import Bank Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2015 - Reauthorization of Export Import bank (entire bills) *passed as a part of Fixing Americas Surface Transportation (FAST) Act of 2015, included in the 2016 Omnibus Appropriations bill, now P.L. 114-113 Cuba Sanctions: H.R. 274 United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015, H.R. 735 Cuba Reconciliation Act, and S. 491 Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 (entire bills)
Client expense: $970,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Trade Promotion Authority (Public Law No: 114-026, entire bill) Trans Pacific Partnership (no bill number) H.R. 597 Reform Exports and Expand the American Economy Act (entire bill) H.R. 274 United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 (entire bill) H.R. 735 Cuba Reconciliation Act (entire bill) S. 491 Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 (entire bill)
Client expense: $1,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015. HR 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act. HR 664/S.299, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015. HR 820, Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act. HR 1302, Trade Act of 2015 HR 2381, Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 HR 2454, Cuba Normalization Accountability Act of 2015 S.491 : Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 S. 986: Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Trans Pacific Partnership (no bill number) H.R. 597 Reform Exports and Expand the American Economy Act and S. 819/H.R. 3611- Export-Import Bank Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2015 - Reauthorization of Export Import bank (entire bills) *passed as a part of Fixing Americas Surface Transportation (FAST) Act of 2015, included in the 2016 Omnibus Appropriations bill, now P.L. 114-113 Cuba Sanctions: H.R. 274 United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015, H.R. 735 Cuba Reconciliation Act, and S. 491 Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 (entire bills)
Client expense: $970,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R.274 : United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 H.R.403 : Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R.664 : Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R.820 : Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act HR 1302, Trade Act of 2015 HR 2381, Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 HR 2454, Cuba Normalization Accountability Act of 2015 H.R.3238 -- Cuba Trade Act of 2015 H.R.4219 -- To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan S.299: Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015 S.491: Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 S. 986: Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.R.274, U.S.-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 H.R.403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R.491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R.635, 2015 Promoting American Agricultural and Medical Exports to Cuba H.R.735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R.1567, Global Food Security Act of 2015 S.525, Food for Peace Reform Act of 2015 H.R.1890, Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 H.R.1892, Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015 H.R.1907, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 H.R.1916, Trade Enforcement and Trade Facilitation Act of 2015 S.1252, Global Food Security Act of 2015 S.1543, Cuba Trade Act of 2015 H.R.3238, Cuba Trade Act of 2015 H.R.3687, Cuba Agricultural Exports Act Issues other than legislation: Trade (domestic/foreign) Agricultural trade issues for the World Trade Organization. Revisions to U.S. sanctions policy. Export licensing requirements for agricultural sales. Implementation of Trade Adjustment Assistance to agricultural producers. Impact of domestic agricultural policy on trade agreements. Inclusion of labor and environmental standards in agricultural trade negotiations. International food assistance. Mechanisms to address impact of exchange rate fluctuations on trade. Implementation of Byrd Amendment. Agricultural imports. Harmonization of environmental regulations. Bilateral and regional trade negotiations and agreements. Misaligned currency.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2015 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to opening trade with Cuba. Cuba trade legislation. S. 808, H.R. 1393. S.762. S. 299, S. 491, H.R. 274, H.R.403, H.R. 634, H.R. 635, H.R. 664, H.R.735, S. 1543, S.1049. Check off program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to opening trade with Cuba. Cuba trade legislation. S. 299, S. 491, H.R. 274, H.R.403, H.R. 634, H.R. 635, H.R. 664, H.R.735, S. 1543, S.1049.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Trade Promotion Authority (Public Law No: 114-026, entire bill) Trans Pacific Partnership (no bill number) H.R. 597 Reform Exports and Expand the American Economy Act (entire bill) H.R. 274 United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 (entire bill) H.R. 735 Cuba Reconciliation Act (entire bill) S. 491 Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 (entire bill)
Client expense: $1,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.R.274, U.S.-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 H.R.403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R.491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R.635, 2015 Promoting American Agricultural and Medical Exports to Cuba H.R.735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R.1567, Global Food Security Act of 2015 S.525, Food for Peace Reform Act of 2015 H.R.1890, Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 H.R.1892, Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015 H.R.1907, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 H.R.1916, Trade Enforcement and Trade Facilitation Act of 2015 S.1252, Global Food Security Act of 2015 S.1543, Cuba Trade Act of 2015 H.R.3238, Cuba Trade Act of 2015 Issues other than legislation: Trade (domestic/foreign) Agricultural trade issues for the World Trade Organization. Revisions to U.S. sanctions policy. Export licensing requirements for agricultural sales. Implementation of Trade Adjustment Assistance to agricultural producers. Impact of domestic agricultural policy on trade agreements. Inclusion of labor and environmental standards in agricultural trade negotiations. International food assistance. Mechanisms to address impact of exchange rate fluctuations on trade. Implementation of Byrd Amendment. Agricultural imports. Harmonization of environmental regulations. Bilateral and regional trade negotiations and agreements. Misaligned currency.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2015 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to opening trade with Cuba. Cuba trade legislation. S. 299, S. 491, H.R. 274, H.R.403, H.R. 634, H.R. 635, H.R. 664, H.R.735, S. 1543, S.1049.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to opening trade with Cuba. Cuba trade legislation. S. 808, H.R. 1393. S.762. S. 299, S. 491, H.R. 274, H.R.403, H.R. 634, H.R. 635, H.R. 664, H.R.735, S. 1543, S.1049.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015. HR 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act. HR 664/S.299, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015. HR 820, Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act. HR 1302, Trade Act of 2015 HR 2381, Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015 HR 2454, Cuba Normalization Accountability Act of 2015 S.491 : Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 S. 986: Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Trade Promotion Authority (Public Law No: 114-026, entire bill) Trans Pacific Partnership (no bill number) H.R. 597 Reform Exports and Expand the American Economy Act (entire bill) H.R. 274 United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 (entire bill) H.R. 735 Cuba Reconciliation Act (entire bill) S. 491 Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 (entire bill)
Client expense: $1,420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.R.274, U.S.-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 H.R.403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R.491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R.635, 2015 Promoting American Agricultural and Medical Exports to Cuba H.R.735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R.1567, Global Food Security Act of 2015 S.525, Food for Peace Reform Act of 2015 H.R.1890, Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 H.R.1892, Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015 H.R.1907, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 H.R.1916, Trade Enforcement and Trade Facilitation Act of 2015 S.1252, Global Food Security Act of 2015 S.1543, Cuba Trade Act of 2015 Issues other than legislation: Trade (domestic/foreign) Agricultural trade issues for the World Trade Organization. Revisions to U.S. sanctions policy. Export licensing requirements for agricultural sales. Implementation of Trade Adjustment Assistance to agricultural producers. Impact of domestic agricultural policy on trade agreements. Inclusion of labor and environmental standards in agricultural trade negotiations. International food assistance. Mechanisms to address impact of exchange rate fluctuations on trade. Implementation of Byrd Amendment. Agricultural imports. Harmonization of environmental regulations. Bilateral and regional trade negotiations and agreements. Misaligned currency.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2015 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Issues related to opening trade with Cuba. Cuba trade legislation. S. 808, H.R. 1393. S.762. S. 299, S. 491, H.R. 274, H.R.403, H.R. 634, H.R. 635, H.R. 664, H.R.735, S. 1543, S.1049.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to opening trade with Cuba. Cuba trade legislation. S. 299, S. 491, H.R. 274, H.R.403, H.R. 634, H.R. 635, H.R. 664, H.R.735, S. 1543, S.1049.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R.274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015. H.R.403, Free Trade With Cuba Act. H.R.664/S.299, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015. H.R.820, Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act. S.491 : Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Requested cosponsorships for following: oBehavioral Health IT Act - HR 2957 oExcellence in Mental Health Act - HR 1263 / S 264 oMental Health First Aid Act - HR 274 / S 153 oHelping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act - HR 3717 oStrengthening Mental Health in our Communities - HR 4574 oBreaking Addiction Act - HR 5136 Support mental health/addiction parity rule
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $7,500
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Requested cosponsorships for following: oBehavioral Health IT Act oMental Health First Aid Act - HR 274 / S 153 oBreaking Addiction Act - HR 5136 Support mental health/addiction parity rule Advocated for several Senate budget amendments protecting mental health services Advocated in support of Medicaid funding for behavioral health services
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Trade Promotion Authority (no bill number) Trans Pacific Partnership (no bill number) H.R. 597 Reform Exports and Expand the American Economy Act (entire bill) H.R. 274 United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015 (entire bill) H.R. 735 Cuba Reconciliation Act (entire bill) S. 491 Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 (entire bill)
Client expense: $2,330,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to Cuban trade generally S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 735, Cuba Reconciliation Act H.R. 403, Free Trade With Cuba Act H.R. 274, United States-Cuba Normalization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| House |
| Referred to |
| January 12, 2015 |
| Financial Services Committee | House | Referred to | January 12, 2015 |
| Judiciary Committee | House | Referred to | January 12, 2015 |
| Foreign Affairs Committee | House | Referred to | January 12, 2015 |
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Farm Credit Administration, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), 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), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Farm Credit Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), 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), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Farm Credit Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), 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), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Farm Credit Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), 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), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)