Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018
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Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018 This bill amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to: (1) repeal expired reductions in rates of duty for specified chemicals and other items; and (2) provide for duty suspensions and reductions through December 31, 2020, for specified chemicals and other items. (Sec. 1665) The bill amends the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to extend through October 13, 2027 (currently, July 21, 2027), the authority of the Department of the Treasury to collect certain customs user fees for the processing of formally or informally entered or released merchandise.
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Became Public Law No: 115-239.
Became Public Law No: 115-239.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H7784-7785)
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.(text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H7784-7785)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the Senate amendments to H.R. 4318.
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2019 · first_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H.R. 4318: Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018: P.L. 115-239 (request for permanent suspension)
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018
Client expense: $475,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · third_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018
Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · first_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Congressional Action on a Miscellaneous Tariff Bill, HR 4318 Section 232 Steel and Aluminum trade investigations
Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018; H.R. 6337, A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security; S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; S. 3013, A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security; NAFTA Section 232; Trade Act of 1974, Section 301; Trade Policy; U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Client expense: $1,940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Mr. Brady (TX) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H7784-7786)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote. (text: CR S5438)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.(text: CR S5438)
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5438)
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 18). (text: CR H185-385)
HousePassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 18).(text: CR H185-385)
HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H185-385)
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4318.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H395-396)
Mr. Bishop (MI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| January 16, 2018 |
| Introduced in House | November 9, 2017 |
| Enrolled Bill | -- |
| Republican |
| FL |
| David G. Reichert | Republican | WA |
| Elise M. Stefanik | Republican | NY |
| Erik Paulsen | Republican | MN |
| George Holding | Republican | NC |
| Greg Gianforte | Republican | MT |
| Jackie Walorski | Republican | IN |
| James B. Renacci | Republican | OH |
| Jim Banks | Republican | IN |
| Jim Costa | Democratic | CA |
| John Ratcliffe | Republican | TX |
| Kristi L. Noem | Republican | SD |
| Lynn Jenkins | Republican | KS |
| Mark Walker | Republican | NC |
| Martha McSally | Republican | AZ |
| Matt Gaetz | Republican | FL |
| Mike Bishop | Republican | MI |
| Patrick Meehan | Republican | PA |
| Peter J. Roskam | Republican | IL |
| Richard E. Neal | Democratic | MA |
| Rod Blum | Republican | IA |
| Sam Johnson | Republican | TX |
| Susan W. Brooks | Republican | IN |
| Todd Rokita | Republican | IN |
| Tom McClintock | Republican | CA |
| Tom Reed | Republican | NY |
| Tom Rice | Republican | SC |
2018 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 1, An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018, including implementation of GILTI provisions; H.R. 469, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017; H.R. 1524, Superfund Polluter Pays Act; H.R. 1531, Superfund Reinvestment Act; H.R. 1670, Infrastructure 2.0 Act; H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; H.R. 6756, American Innovation Act of 2018; H.R. 6757, Family Savings Act of 2018; H.R. 6760, Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018; S. 119, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017; S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; S. Res. 4, A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees; S. Res. 46, An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Budget; Senate Concurrent Resolutions Establishing the congressional budget; FY 2018 Budget Bills; Alternative Fuel Tax Credit; Fuel Cell Property Tax Credit; Investment Tax Credit; Sec 385; Tax Reform
Client expense: $1,940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018; H.R. 6337, A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; S. 3013, A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security NAFTA Section 232; Trade Act of 1974, Section 301; Trade Policy
Client expense: $2,250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 1, An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018, including implementation of GILTI provisions; H.R. 469, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017; H.R. 1524, Superfund Polluter Pays Act; H.R. 1531, Superfund Reinvestment Act; H.R. 1670, Infrastructure 2.0 Act; H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; H.R. 6756, American Innovation Act of 2018; H.R. 6757, Family Savings Act of 2018; H.R. 6760, Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018; S. 119, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017; S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; S. Res. 4, A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees; S. Res. 46, An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Budget; Senate Concurrent Resolutions Establishing the congressional budget; FY 2018 Budget Bills; Alternative Fuel Tax Credit; Fuel Cell Property Tax Credit; Investment Tax Credit; Sec 385; Tax Reform
Client expense: $2,250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
In support of the miscellaneous tariff bill and outdoor MTBs on footwear (HR 4318, S. 2108)
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018; H.R. 6337, A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security; S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; S. 3013, A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security; NAFTA Section 232; Trade Act of 1974, Section 301; Trade Policy; U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Client expense: $1,940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 1, An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018, including implementation of GILTI provisions; H.R. 469, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017; H.R. 1524, Superfund Polluter Pays Act; H.R. 1531, Superfund Reinvestment Act; H.R. 1670, Infrastructure 2.0 Act; H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; H.R. 6756, American Innovation Act of 2018; H.R. 6757, Family Savings Act of 2018; H.R. 6760, Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018; S. 119, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017; S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; S. Res. 4, A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees; S. Res. 46, An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Budget; Senate Concurrent Resolutions Establishing the congressional budget; FY 2018 Budget Bills; Alternative Fuel Tax Credit; Fuel Cell Property Tax Credit; Investment Tax Credit; Sec 385; Tax Reform
Client expense: $1,940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 1, An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018, including implementation of GILTI provisions; H.R. 469, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017; H.R. 1524, Superfund Polluter Pays Act; H.R. 1531, Superfund Reinvestment Act; H.R. 1670, Infrastructure 2.0 Act; H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; H.R. 6756, American Innovation Act of 2018; H.R. 6757, Family Savings Act of 2018; H.R. 6760, Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018; S. 119, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017; S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; S. Res. 4, A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees; S. Res. 46, An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Budget; Senate Concurrent Resolutions Establishing the congressional budget; FY 2018 Budget Bills; Alternative Fuel Tax Credit; Fuel Cell Property Tax Credit; Investment Tax Credit; Sec 385; Tax Reform
Client expense: $2,250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018; H.R. 6337, A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; S. 3013, A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security NAFTA Section 232; Trade Act of 1974, Section 301; Trade Policy
Client expense: $2,250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018; H.R. 6337, A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; S. 3013, A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security NAFTA Section 232; Trade Act of 1974, Section 301
Client expense: $3,600,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 1, An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018; H.R. 469, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017; H.R. 1524, Superfund Polluter Pays Act; H.R. 1531, Superfund Reinvestment Act; H.R. 1670, Infrastructure 2.0 Act; H.R. 4318 Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; S. 119, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017; S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; S. Res. 4, A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees; S. Res. 46, An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Budget; Senate Concurrent Resolutions Establishing the congressional budget; FY 2018 Budget Bills; Alternative Fuel Tax Credit; Fuel Cell Property Tax Credit; Investment Tax Credit; Sec 385; Tax Reform
Client expense: $3,600,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018 (H.R. 4318 and S. 2108).
Client expense: $1,160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
NAFTA renegotiation; Implementation of Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (P.L. 114-125); AD/CVD duty investigations and enforcement; Executive Branch nominations; H.R. 1625 - the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (GSP renewal); Section 201, 232, and 301 investigations/tariffs; miscellaneous tariff bills - H.R. 4318 and S. 2108; US global value chains; trade preference programs (AGOA,GSP); S. 3013/H.R. 6337; NDAA (Corker Amendment).
Client expense: $720,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · first_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill
Client expense: $479,950 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (AMCA) of 2016 implementation (P.L. 114-159) -- International Trade Commission AMCA Final Report, support passage of legislation implementing final report H.R. 4318/S. 2108, became Public Law 115-239, implementation of Public Law.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (AMCA) of 2016 implementation (P.L. 114-159) -- International Trade Commission AMCA Final Report, support passage of legislation implementing final report H.R. 4318/S. 2108, became Public Law 115-239, implementation of Public Law; NAFTA renegotiation -- all issues associated with textile and apparel rules of origin, tariff preference levels for textiles and apparel and customs enforcement; FTA renegotiation -- U.S. - European Union FTA -- all issues associated with textiles and apparel rules of origin, tariff phase-outs on textiles and apparel, and customs enforcement; Section 301 China tariffs; Section 232 report on auto tariffs; Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 (H.R. 2) -- Subtitle C, Textiles, Section 11301, Repeal of Pima Agriculture Cotton Trust Fund, Section 11304, Textile Trust Fund; Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (S. 3042) -- Subtitle F, General Provisions, Section 12603, Pima Agriculture Trust Fund -- became Public Law 115-334.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (AMCA) of 2016 implementation (P.L. 114-159) -- International Trade Commission AMCA Final Report, support passage of legislation implementing final report H.R. 4318/S. 2108, became Public Law 115-239, implementation of Public Law; NAFTA renegotiation -- all issues associated with textile and apparel rules of origin, tariff preference levels for textiles and apparel and customs enforcement; FTA renegotiation -- U.S. - European Union FTA -- all issues associated with textiles and apparel rules of origin, tariff phase-outs on textiles and apparel, and customs enforcement; Section 301 China tariffs; Section 232 report on auto tariffs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (AMCA) of 2016 implementation (P.L. 114-159) -- International Trade Commission AMCA Final Report, support passage of legislation implementing final report H.R. 4318/S. 2108, became Public Law 115-239, implementation of public law; NAFTA renegotiation -- all issues associated with textile and apparel rules of origin, tariff preference levels for textiles and apparel, customs enforcement and short supply; potential FTA renegotiations -- specifically U.S.-Japan FTA, U.S. - European Union FTA, -- provisions related to textile and apparel rules of origin, tariff phase-outs, short supply and customs enforcement; Section 301 China tariffs; Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs; Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ) production authority applications; Monitored U.S.-Turkey relations and potential for U.S. sanctions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (AMCA) of 2016 implementation (P.L. 114-159) -- International Trade Commission AMCA Final Report, support passage of legislation implementing final report H.R. 4318/S. 2108, became Public Law 115-239, implementation of public law; NAFTA renegotiation -- all issues associated with textile and apparel rules of origin, tariff preference levels for textiles and apparel, customs enforcement and short supply; potential FTA renegotiations -- specifically U.S.-Japan FTA, U.S. - European Union FTA, -- provisions related to textile and apparel rules of origin, tariff phase-outs, short supply and customs enforcement; Section 301 China tariffs; Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs; Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ) production authority applications; Monitored U.S.-Turkey relations and potential for U.S. sanctions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (AMCA) of 2016 (P.L. 114-159) -- International Trade Commission AMCA Final Report, support legislation implementing final report H.R. 4318/S. 2108, became Pubic Law 115-239, implementation of public law.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (AMCA) of 2016 implementation (P.L. 114-159) -- International Trade Commission AMCA Final Report, support legislation implementing final report H.R. 4318/S. 2108, became Public Law 115-239, implementation of Public Law.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (AMCA) of 2016 implementation (P.L. 114-159) -- International Trade Commission AMCA Final Report, support passage of legislation implementing final report H.R. 4318/S. 2108, became public law 115-239, implementation of public law; NAFTA renegotiation -- all issues associated with textile and apparel rules of origin, tariff preference levels for textiles and apparel, customs enforcement and short supply; potential FTA renegotiations -- specifically U.S.-Japan FTA, U.S. - European Union FTA -- provisions related to textile and apparel rules of origin, tariff phase-outs, short supply and customs enforcement; Section 301 China tariffs; Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs; potential Section 232 auto tariffs; Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) production authority applications; monitored U.S.-Turkey relations and potential for sanctions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (AMCA) of 2016 implementation (P.L. 114-159) -- International Trade Commission AMCA Final Report, support passage of legislation implementing final report H.R. 4318/S. 2108, became Public Law 115-239, implementation of law; NAFTA renegotiation -- all issues associated with textile and apparel rules of origin, tariff preference levels for textiles and apparel, customs enforcement and short supply; potential FTA renegotiations -- specifically U.S.-Japan FTA, U.S. - European Union FTA -- provisions related to textile and apparel rules of origin, tariff phase-outs, short supply and customs enforcement; Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (P.L. 115-97) -- implementation of provisions addressing corporate rate reductions, corporate alternative minimum tax (AMT), section 199 deduction, interest deduction, cost recovery, net operating losses, research and development, territorial taxation, deemed repatriation, anti-base erosion, estate and gift taxes; Section 301 China tariffs; Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs, potential Section 232 auto tariffs; monitored developments of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act 2.0; Foreign Trade Zones production authority applications; monitored U.S.-Turkey relations and potential sanctions; monitored Cadillac Tax on premium health care plans.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Manufacturing
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (AMCA) of 2016 implementation (P.L. 114-159) -- International Trade Commission AMCA Final Report, support passage of legislation implementing final report H.R. 4318/S. 2108, became Public Law 115-239, implementation of law; NAFTA renegotiation -- all issues associated with textile and apparel rules of origin, tariff preference levels for textiles and apparel, customs enforcement and short supply; potential FTA renegotiations -- specifically U.S.-Japan FTA, U.S. - European Union FTA -- provisions related to textile and apparel rules of origin, tariff phase-outs, short supply and customs enforcement; Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (P.L. 115-97) -- implementation of provisions addressing corporate rate reductions, corporate alternative minimum tax (AMT), section 199 deduction, interest deduction, cost recovery, net operating losses, research and development, territorial taxation, deemed repatriation, anti-base erosion, estate and gift taxes; Section 301 China tariffs; Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs, potential Section 232 auto tariffs; monitored developments of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act 2.0; Foreign Trade Zones production authority applications; monitored U.S.-Turkey relations and potential sanctions; monitored Cadillac Tax on premium health care plans.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR 4318: Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018; provisions related to tariffs S. 1717: Corporate Transparency Act of 2017; provisions related to beneficial ownership S. 2098: Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act; provisions related to international trade S. 2313: Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines (DETER) Act of 2018; provisions related to global energy development S. 3013: A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security; provisions related to international trade S. 3336: Defending American Security from Kremlin Aggression Act of 2018; provisions related to global energy development S. 3378: Cyber Deterrence and Response Act of 2018; provisions related to global energy development Discussions related to United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement(USMCA) Discussions related to tariffs
Client expense: $3,090,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018
Client expense: $475,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Miscellaneous Tarriff Bill Act (S.2108/H.R. 4318); 301 Tarriffs on China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Monitor H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018 and Section 301 tariffs.
Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H.R. 4318, Misc. Tariff Bill Act
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
NAFTA renegotiation; Implementation of Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (P.L. 114-125); AD/CVD duty investigations and enforcement; Executive Branch nominations; H.R. 1625 - the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (GSP renewal); Section 201, 232, and 301 investigations/tariffs; miscellaneous tariff bills - H.R. 4318 and S. 2108; US global value chains; trade preference programs (AGOA,GSP); S. 3013/H.R. 6337; NDAA (Corker Amendment).
Client expense: $710,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H.R.4318/S.2108, The Miscellaneous Tariff Bill of 2017 - provisions relating to tariff relief for specific products; Section 232 Proclamations 9704 and 9705 on steel and aluminum, released list of proposed tariffs on listed products from Special 301 Report issues related to exemption process.
Client expense: $1,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017 (H.R. 4318, S. 2108) Executive action on Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Executive action on Chinese Tariffs Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security (S. 3013) The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, President of the U.S., SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Monitor legislative and administrative action related to Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) petitions. Monitor legislative and administrative action related to Section 301 tariffs. S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017. H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017.
Client expense: $1,320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
In support of the miscellaneous tariff bill and outdoor MTBs on footwear (HR 4318, S. 2108)
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H.R.4318/S.2108 Miscellaneous Tariff Legislation
Client expense: $670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 351, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2017 H.R. 442/S. 472, Cuba Trade Act of 2017 H.R. 525, Cuba Agricultural Exports Act H.R. 3776, Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2017 H.R. 4067, To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan H.R. 4170/S. 2309, Disclosing Foreign Influence Act H.R. 4265/S. 2086, Sugar Policy Modernization Act of 2017 H.R. 4311/S. 2098, Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017 H.R. 4318/S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017 H.R. 4979, To extend the Generalized System of Preferences and to make technical changes to the competitive need limitations provision of the program H.R. 5105/S. 2463, Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development (BUILD) Act of 2018 H.R. 5515/S. 2987, John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, including issues related to reform of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States and sanctions related to the government of India H.R. 5904, No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act of 2018 H.R. 6337/S. 3013, To amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security H.R. 6923, Promoting Responsible and Free Trade Act S. 1983, United States Foreign Investment Review Act of 2017 S. 2482, Foreign Agents Registration Amendments Act of 2018 S. 2736, Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018 S. 2826, Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act S. 2987, John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, including provisions related to the Corker/Toomey amendment to strengthen Congressional authority over tariffs, issues related to reform of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, and sanctions related to the government of India S. 3013, A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security S. 3329, Trade Security Act of 2018 S. 3470, Mongolia Third Neighbor Trade Act H. Res. 60, Expressing continued support for the special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom and urging commencement of negotiations for the development of a North Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (NATIP) between the United States and the United Kingdom Nomination of Kimberly Reed to be a Member Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States Nomination of Claudia Slacik to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States Nomination of Judith Delzoppo Pryor to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States Nomination of Spencer Bachus to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States Various issues relating to international trade agreements; Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations; North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) renegotiation; U. S.- Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement; U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS); Generalized System of Preferences (GSP); the expanded use of software asset management by the Federal Government and its contractors; Trade in Services Agreement (TISA) negotiations; U.S.-Central Asia Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA); ratification of the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade Convention; reforms to Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) (P.L. 75-583); reforms to Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) (P.L. 104-65); implementation of the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 (P.L.114-159); implementation of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (P.L. 114-125); implementation of the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017 (P.L. 115-232, Title XVII); implementation of Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-618), as amended by the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 and the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (the "Special 301 Report"); implementation of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111-203), G-20 obligations on Financial Service Reforms; section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (P.L. 87-794); International Telecommunications Union; World Health Organization (WHO); World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations; implementation of World Trade Organizations Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA); e-commerce issues pertaining to the World Customs Organization; Office of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator and the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center; patent linkage and regulatory data protection; USPTO IP Attache Program; China's intellectual property regime industrial policies and cybersecurity issues; IP issues relating to internet counterfeiting and piracy; IP issues relating to trade secret theft; IP issues relating to the United Nations high-level panel on access to medicines; IP issues relating to Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Japan, Mexico, and Europe; IP issues relating to the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA); U.S.-Argentina economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Bangladesh economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Brazil economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Canada economic and commercial relations; U.S.-China economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Cuba economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Egypt economic and commercial relations; U.S.-India economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Israel economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Japan economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Korea economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Mexico economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Pakistan economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Russia economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Turkey economic and commercial relations; U.S.-U.K. economic and commercial relations; U.S. trade relations with the Middle East and North Africa; U.S. sanctions on Russia; U.S. sanctions on Turkey; U.S.-EU privacy shield; U.S.-U.K. trade agreement; U.S.-EU trade agreement; U.S.-Japan trade agreement; U.S.-EU energy relations; EU tax policy including digital tax proposals; Ukraine related sanctions; modernizing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) for Kazakhstan; Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC); Export-Import Bank; global food security strategy; trade embargo with Cuba; trade policy consideration with regard to cross-border data flows and issues of forced localization; bilateral investment treaty negotiations with China; bilateral investment treaty negotiations with India; tax treaties with Hungary, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Spain and Japan; International Monetary Fund (IMF) quota reform; funding for the Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), including the World Bank, the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF); international affairs budget; transatlantic investment, trade and regulatory cooperation; international concerns in the areas of antitrust, standards and investment; international trade and regulatory practices impacting digital goods and services; advancing international regulatory cooperation; Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN); trade policy; steel and aluminum tariffs, including on China; customs and duties on electronic transmissions, particularly a proposal considered by the World Customs Organization (WCO); honey shipments from the nation of India held by CBP officials at ports of entry; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and the European Union; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. United Kingdom; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. Japan; universal postal union; privacy and civil liberties oversight board; suspension of Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democracy Solidarity Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-114)
Client expense: $15,950,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), 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 Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Social Security Administration (SSA), 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
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H.R 4318 (Miscellanous Tariff Bill), general
Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Issues related to Miscellaneous Tariff Bills; H.R. 4318/S. 2108 The Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Issues related to the North American Free Trade Agreement. Issues related to apparel tariffs. Generalized system of preferences. Miscellaneous tariff bill (HR 4318; S. 2108). Issues related to China 301 remedies.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Miscellaneous Tariff Bill, H.R. 4318/ S. 2108 finalizing approved Miscellaneous Tariff Bill provision reviewed by the International Trade Commission. BASF supports passage and implementation of the MTB
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 1, An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018, including implementation of GILTI provisions; H.R. 469, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017; H.R. 1524, Superfund Polluter Pays Act; H.R. 1531, Superfund Reinvestment Act; H.R. 1670, Infrastructure 2.0 Act; H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; H.R. 6756, American Innovation Act of 2018; H.R. 6757, Family Savings Act of 2018; H.R. 6760, Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018; S. 119, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017; S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; S. Res. 4, A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees; S. Res. 46, An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Budget; Senate Concurrent Resolutions Establishing the congressional budget; FY 2018 Budget Bills; Alternative Fuel Tax Credit; Fuel Cell Property Tax Credit; Investment Tax Credit; Sec 385; Tax Reform
Client expense: $1,940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018; H.R. 6337, A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security; S. 2108, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017; S. 3013, A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security; NAFTA Section 232; Trade Act of 1974, Section 301; Trade Policy; U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Client expense: $1,940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
H.R. 4318: Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018; P.L. 115-239: (AC multiphase submersible pump motors, fuel pumps, fuel injectors, Stator and rotor core laminations) Section 301 Chinese Tariffs exclusion process: rear-tow cable exclusion
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Miscellaneous Tariff Bill S. 2108, H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017 S. 2108, H.R. 4318, Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018
Client expense: $2,840,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)
Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018 (H.R. 4318 and S. 2108).
Client expense: $1,130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Miscellaneous tariff bill petitions before the U.S. International Trade Commission. "The Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018" (H.R. 4318, S. 2108). China 301 Tariffs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)