To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in San Diego, California, as the Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and to support the designation of a component of such medical center in honor of Kathleen Bruyere.

H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - Provides additional relief to address the continued impact of COVID-19 on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses H.R. 2688 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently allow a tax deduction for the mining, reclaiming, or recycling of critical minerals and metals from the United States, and to support the development of domestic supply chains for rare earth elements and other critical materials essential to United States technology, manufacturing, energy, healthcare and advanced medical devices, broadband infrastructure, transportation, and national defense - Critical Minerals tax deduction credit for EV battery production W.H. Made in America Tax Plan - Corporation tax reform plan W.H. The American Jobs Plan - Infrastructure plan that includes billions of dollars in tax credits and incentives H.R. 5376 - The Build Back Better Act - EV Tax incentives, new corporate tax rate, and other tax increases H.R. 4534 - FAIR Transition and Competition Act - Carbon Border Adjustment Tax Implementation of Pub. Law 117-169 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 - EV and clean energy incentives S. 5020 - Affordable Electric Vehicles for America Act of 2022 - Fix to IRA 30D implementation schedule H.R. 3665 - Defending American Jobs and Investment Act - A bill proposing penalties against companies headquartered in countries with a UTPR OECD Pillar 2 Implementation - Urging improved treatment of refundable and non-refundable tax credits in the United States that will conform to a global compliance regime

Client expense: $205,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

Issues relating to corporate tax reform's impact on the competitiveness of the United States as a location for foreign direct investment. Issues related to guidance and implementation of certain provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act including the new stock buyback excise tax and corporate AMT provisions. Issues related to alignment with the OECD relating to a 15% global rate and other OECD developments. Issues relating to the Defending Investment and American Jobs Act (H.R. 3665) Issues relating to 163(j) changes effective in 2022. Issues relating to Section 174 the Research & Development expensing. Issues relating to upcoming changes to Section 168(k) bonus depreciation. Issues related to the implementation of the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit under the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors Act of 2022 (CHIPS Act)

Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, including provisions related to corporate tax reform and clean technology manufacturing tax credits. Department of Treasury's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Section 30D New Clean Vehicle Credit (IRS-2023-0019) (Mar. 31, 2023), including provisions related to Critical Mineral and Battery Component Value Calculations, guidance on Foreign Entities of Concern prohibitions for the New Clean Vehicle Credit, and Department of Energy Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Interpretation of Foreign Entity of Concern (DOE-2023-26513). Department of Treasury's Request for Comments on Energy Security Tax Credits for Manufacturing Under Sections 48C and 45X (IRS-2022-0047) (Nov. 4, 2022), including provisions related to Critical Mineral and Battery Component Value Calculations, and guidance on Foreign Entities of Concern prohibitions for the New Clean Vehicle Credit. S. Con. Res. 14 and H. Res. 601, Congressional budget for U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2022, including provisions related to raising the corporate tax rate and revising Base Erosion and Anti-Abuse Tax (BEAT) provisions and credits, and tax credits for clean transportation. H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, including provisions related to excise taxes on chemicals. H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, including provisions related to international tax reforms for multinational corporations, and revising BEAT provisions, interest deductions, and Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income (GILTI). H.R.3665, Defending American Jobs and Investment Act, including provisions related to Undertaxed Profits Rule (UTPR), OECD Pillars I & II, and international tax provisions. Potential legislation to clarify congressional intent concerning the Inflation Reduction Act revisions to 30D electric vehicle tax credits. Potential legislation to reinstate tax credits for research and development activities.

H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - Provides additional relief to address the continued impact of COVID-19 on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses H.R. 2688 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently allow a tax deduction for the mining, reclaiming, or recycling of critical minerals and metals from the United States, and to support the development of domestic supply chains for rare earth elements and other critical materials essential to United States technology, manufacturing, energy, healthcare and advanced medical devices, broadband infrastructure, transportation, and national defense - Critical Minerals tax deduction credit for EV battery production W.H. Made in America Tax Plan - Corporation tax reform plan W.H. The American Jobs Plan - Infrastructure plan that includes billions of dollars in tax credits and incentives H.R. 5376 - The Build Back Better Act - EV Tax incentives, new corporate tax rate, and other tax increases H.R. 4534 - FAIR Transition and Competition Act - Carbon Border Adjustment Tax Implementation of Pub. Law 117-169 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 - EV and clean energy incentives S. 5020 - Affordable Electric Vehicles for America Act of 2022 - Fix to IRA 30D implementation schedule H.R. 3665 - Defending American Jobs and Investment Act - A bill proposing penalties against companies headquartered in countries with a UTPR

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Issues relating to corporate tax reform's impact on the competitiveness of the United States as a location for foreign direct investment. Issues related to guidance and implementation of certain provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act including the new stock buyback excise tax and corporate AMT provisions. Issues related to alignment with the OECD relating to a 15% global rate and other OECD developments. Issues relating to the Defending Investment and American Jobs Act (H.R. 3665) Issues relating to 163(j) changes effective in 2022. Issues relating to Section 174 the Research & Development expensing. Issues relating to upcoming changes to Section 168(k) bonus depreciation. Issues related to the implementation of the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit under the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors Act of 2022 (CHIPS Act).

Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, including provisions related to corporate tax reform and clean technology manufacturing tax credits. Department of Treasury's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Section 30D New Clean Vehicle Credit (IRS-2023-0019) (Mar. 31, 2023), including provisions related to Critical Mineral and Battery Component Value Calculations, and guidance on Foreign Entities of Concern prohibitions for the New Clean Vehicle Credit. Department of Treasury's Request for Comments on Energy Security Tax Credits for Manufacturing Under Sections 48C and 45X (IRS-2022-0047) (Nov. 4, 2022), including provisions related to Critical Mineral and Battery Component Value Calculations, and guidance on Foreign Entities of Concern prohibitions for the New Clean Vehicle Credit. S. Con. Res. 14 and H. Res. 601, Congressional budget for U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2022, including provisions related to raising the corporate tax rate and revising Base Erosion and Anti-Abuse Tax (BEAT) provisions and credits, and tax credits for clean transportation. H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, including provisions related to excise taxes on chemicals. H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, including provisions related to international tax reforms for multinational corporations, and revising BEAT provisions, interest deductions, and Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income (GILTI). H.R.3665, Defending American Jobs and Investment Act, including provisions related to Undertaxed Profits Rule (UTPR), OECD Pillars I & II, and international tax provisions. Potential legislation to clarify congressional intent concerning the Inflation Reduction Act revisions to 30D electric vehicle tax credits. Potential legislation to reinstate tax credits for research and development activities.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 198: Drug Pricing Transparency and Accountability Act - Provisions related to the 340B Program H.R. 830/ S. 1375: HELP Copays Act - To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards the cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans, and for other purposes H.R. 1790: Biologics Competition Act of 2023 - To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to evaluate the extent to which the substitution of interchangeable biological products is impacted by differences between the system for determining a biological product to be interchangeable and the system for assigning therapeutic equivalence ratings to drugs, and for other purposes H.R. 2500: Protecting Americans from Unsafe Drugs Act of 2023 H.R. 2679: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Act H.R. 2816: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Sunshine and Accountability Act H.R. 2940/S 1355 PASTEUR Act/Incentives to increase novel antibiotic medicines H.R. 2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R. 3008: Drug Shortage Prevention Act of 2023 H.R. 3281: Transparent PRICE Act H.R. 3285: Fairness for Patient Medications Act H.R. 3290: To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program/Transparency Legislation H.R. 3433: Give Kids a Chance Act of 2023 H.R. 3561: Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency Act of 2023 or PATIENT Act of 2023 H.R. 3791: Improving DATA in Public Health Act H.R. 3793: Ensuring Access to Lifesaving Drugs Act of 2023 H.R. 3810: Drug Origin Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 4390: Protect 340B Act - Provisions related to 340B Program (117th Congress) H.R. 5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169)/Implementation of $0 Vaccine co-pay; maximum fair price provisions H.R. 7032: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act of 2022 - This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to inform generic drug applicants, upon request or during review, whether the drug is qualitatively and quantitatively the same as the listed brand-name drug (and if not, the reasons why) (117th Congress) H.R. 7653: Modern Authentication of Pharmaceuticals Act of 2022 (117th Congress) S. 6: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act (117th Congress) S. 113: Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 - Provisions related to PBMs S. 127: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 - Provisions related to PBMs S. 148: Stop STALLING Act - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 315: Taxpayer Research And Contributions Knowledge Act of 2023 or TRACK Act of 2023 - To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services and other Federal officials to compile into a searchable database information relating to Federal support for biomedical research and development, and for other purposes. S. 476: Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act S. 775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act S. 1128: Ensuring Access to Generic Medications Act S. 898: Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act of 2021 - Provisions related to drug pricing (117th Congress) S. 1967: Patients Before Middlemen (PBM Act) S. 1067: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2023 S. 1114: Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act 2023 S. 1214: RARE Act - To set forth limitations on exclusive approval or licensure of drugs designated for rare diseases or conditions S. 1264: SMART Prices Act - Provisions related to drug pricing reform S. 1339: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act - Provisions related to PBMs S. 1355: PASTEUR Act of 2023 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues S. 1375: HELP Copays Act - To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards the cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans, and for other purposes S. 1542: Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging Act or DRUG Act - Provisions related to PBMs S. 3799: Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act or PREVENT Pandemics Act (117th Congress) Pharmacy Benefit Manager reform and policy issues Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act (PAHPRA) Cancer Moonshot Initiative 21st Century Cures 2.0 Drug cost and pricing policy issues Principles for drug pricing reform Drug importation policy issues Accelerated approval policy issues FDA regulatory approval authority policy issues Competition policy issues Orphan Drug Act policy issues Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) policy issues Mental health policy issues High deductible health plans/HSA policy issues Supply chain policy issues Real world evidence policy issues Clinical trial diversity policy issues Prescription drug abuse policy issues 340B drug discount program policy issues Patient assistance program policy issues Biosimilar approval and reimbursement policy issues Drug shortages policy issues COVID-19 policy issues Pandemic preparedness policy issues Defense Production Act policy issues Cybersecurity policy issues Anticounterfeiting policy issues Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act. H.R.2534 - PROTECT 340B Act of 2023 House Draft Language for PAHPA Reauthorization HR 3665 - Defending American Jobs and Investment Act Senate Draft Language for PAHPA Reauthorization Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act reauthorization (discussion draft) Labor HHS appropriations (ongoing discussion) Under Taxed Profit Rule, Ways and Means Committee discussion Vaccine Injury Compensation Program reform discussion

H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - Provides additional relief to address the continued impact of COVID-19 on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses H.R. 2688 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently allow a tax deduction for the mining, reclaiming, or recycling of critical minerals and metals from the United States, and to support the development of domestic supply chains for rare earth elements and other critical materials essential to United States technology, manufacturing, energy, healthcare and advanced medical devices, broadband infrastructure, transportation, and national defense - Critical Minerals tax deduction credit for EV battery production W.H. Made in America Tax Plan - Corporation tax reform plan W.H. The American Jobs Plan - Infrastructure plan that includes billions of dollars in tax credits and incentives H.R. 5376 - The Build Back Better Act - EV Tax incentives, new corporate tax rate, and other tax increases H.R. 4534 - FAIR Transition and Competition Act - Carbon Border Adjustment Tax Implementation of Pub. Law 117-169 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 - EV and clean energy incentives S. 5020 - Affordable Electric Vehicles for America Act of 2022 - Fix to IRA 30D implementation schedule H.R. 3665 - Defending American Jobs and Investment Act - A bill proposing penalties against companies headquartered in countries with a UTPR

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Issues related to provisions in 117th Congress FY 22 Budget Reconciliation (S.Con.Res.14 & H.R. 5376) - relating to restoring limitation on downward attribution of stock ownership Issues related to international taxes in the Defending American Jobs and Investment Act (H.R. 3665) Related to the OECD Pillar 2 Undertaxed Payment Rule Issues related to Amortization of Research and Experimental Expenditures (Section 174) in the Build it in America Act(H.R. 3938)

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, including provisions related to corporate tax reform and clean technology manufacturing tax credits. Department of Treasury's Anticipated Direction of Forthcoming Proposed Guidance on Critical Mineral and Battery Component Value Calculations for the New Clean Vehicle Credit (IRS-2022-0046) (Dec. 29, 2022). Department of Treasury's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Section 30D New Clean Vehicle Credit (IRS-2023-0019) (Mar. 31, 2023). Department of Treasury's Request for Comments on Energy Security Tax Credits for Manufacturing Under Sections 48C and 45X (IRS-2022-0047) (Nov. 4, 2022). S. Con. Res. 14 and H. Res. 601, Congressional budget for U.S. Government for Fiscal Year 2022, including provisions related to raising the corporate tax rate and revising Base Erosion and Anti-Abuse Tax (BEAT) provisions and credits, and tax credits for clean transportation. H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, including provisions related to excise taxes on chemicals. H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, including provisions related to international tax reforms for multinational corporations, and revising BEAT provisions, interest deductions, and Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income (GILTI). H.R.3665, Defending American Jobs and Investment Act, including provisions related to Undertaxed Profits Rule (UTPR), OECD Pillars I & II, and international tax provisions. Potential legislation to clarify congressional intent concerning the Inflation Reduction Act revisions to 30D electric vehicle tax credits.

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported