National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021
Legislative Progress
Introduced
December 20, 2021
Latest Action
December 20, 2021
Primary Sponsor
Rosa L. DeLauroDemocratic(CT)
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National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 This bill establishes the Committee on National Critical Capabilities to review certain transactions by U.S. businesses, including those transactions that could result in an unacceptable risk to national critical capabilities. Further, the bill authorizes the President to suspend or prohibit transactions that pose an unacceptable risk to national critical capabilities.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced in House
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2023 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 2832 - Dont Tax Higher Education Act (117th Congress) H.R. 5152 - Higher Education Endowment Tax Reform Act (117th Congress) H.R. 8447 - Protecting Endowments from Our Adversaries Act (117th Congress) H.R. 8883 - Higher Education Accountability Tax (HEAT) Act (117th Congress) H.R. 9385 - Dump Investments in Troublesome Communist Holdings (DITCH Act) (117th Congress) H.R.6329 - National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 (117th Congress) S. 5178 - Dump Investments in Troublesome Communist Holdings (DITCH Act) (117th Congress) -- regarding tax policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their students
Client expense: $34,849 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Dump Investment in Troublesome Communist Holdings (DITCH) Act (No bill number available) Provisions related to university endowment investments in entities affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party National Critical Capabilities Defense Act (HR 6329/S. 1854) Provisions related to governmental approval of international collaborations Securities and Exchange Commission proposed rule concerning protection of private fund investors Provisions related to fund transparency and liquidity rights.
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
2023 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 2832 - Dont Tax Higher Education Act (117th Congress) H.R. 5152 - Higher Education Endowment Tax Reform Act (117th Congress) H.R. 8447 - Protecting Endowments from Our Adversaries Act (117th Congress) H.R. 8883 - Higher Education Accountability Tax (HEAT) Act (117th Congress) H.R. 9385 - Dump Investments in Troublesome Communist Holdings (DITCH Act) (117th Congress) H.R.6329 - National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 (117th Congress) S. 5178 - Dump Investments in Troublesome Communist Holdings (DITCH Act) (117th Congress) -- regarding tax policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their students
Client expense: $75,216 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
Issues relating to the ability of U.S. subsidiaries to compete for government contracts. Issues relating to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and potential changes to CFIUS authority to review certain transactions and its impact on the ability of the United States to attract foreign investment. Issues relating to export control reform and outbound investment reviews including the National Critical Capabilities Defense Act (S.1854/H.R 6329) Issues relating to sanctions compliance for multinational companies including the Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act (H.R. 7185/S. 4930)
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2022 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
Issues relating to the ability of U.S. subsidiaries to compete for government contracts. Issues relating to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and potential changes to CFIUS authority to review certain transactions and its impact on the ability of the United States to attract foreign investment. Issues relating to export control reform and outbound investment reviews including the National Critical Capabilities Defense Act (S.1854/H.R 6329) Issues relating to sanctions compliance for multinational companies including the Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act (H.R. 7185/S. 4930) Issues related to the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) including the Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act (S. 1724).
Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: Not reported
| Democratic |
| IL |
| Thomas R. Suozzi | Democratic | NY |
| Val Butler Demings | Democratic | FL |
| Victoria Spartz | Republican | IN |
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2022 · fourth_quarter · Defense
H.R. 7900/S.Amd. 6442: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023; provisions related to S. Amd. 6390 - Disbarment and support exclusion of the National Critical Capabilities Defense Act in the NDAA H.R. 6329/S. 1854: National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021; provisions related to Outbound review mechanism
Client expense: $550,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
ENABLERS Act (H.R. 5525)/National Defense Authorization Act (HR 7776) Provisions related to the application of anti-money laundering rules to nonprofit entities. National Critical Capabilities Defense Act (HR 6329/S. 1854) Provisions related to governmental approval of international collaborations Securities and Exchange Commission NPRM concerning private fund advisers Provisions related to funding transparency and liquidity rights
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 1386, Country of Origin Labeling Requirement Act H.R. 2072, Uyghur Forced Labor Disclosure Act H.R. 2668, Consumer Protection and Recovery Act H.R. 2907, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2021 H.R. 3460, State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021 H.R. 3816, American Choice and Innovation Online Act H.R. 3825, Ending Platform Monopolies Act H.R. 3826, Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021 H.R. 3843, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2021 H.R. 3849, Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching (ACCESS) Act of 2021 H.R. 4346, CHIPS and Science Act H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act of 2022 H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act H.R. 5502, Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for (INFORM) Consumers Act H.R. 5544, To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan H.R. 6121/. 1187, Eliminating Global Market Distortions to Protect American Jobs Act of 2021 H.R. 6171, CNL Update Act H.R. 6329/S. 1854, National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 H.R. 6412, Import Security and Fairness Act H.R. 7185, Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act H.R. 7691/S. 4930, Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R. 7900/S. 4543, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 H.R. 8906, To provide for retroactive application of Generalized System of Preferences for the period after December 31, 2020, and before September 1, 2022 H.R. 9083/S. 5161, Fair Tariff Act of 2022 H.R. 9243, Providing Appropriate Recognition and Treatment Needed to Enhance Relations with ASEAN Act H.Res. 1294/S.Res. 727, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should negotiate strong, inclusive, and forward-looking rules on digital trade and the digital economy with like-minded countries as part of its broader trade and economic strategy in order to ensure American values of democracy, rule of law, freedom of speech, human and worker rights, privacy, and a free and open internet are at the very core of digital governance H.Res. 1342, Reaffirming the importance of diplomacy and development in United States-African Union relations, promoting strategic partnerships and shared objectives between the United States and the African Union, and expressing strong support for the successful implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area S. 746, Trade Security Act of 2021 S. 1187, Eliminating Global Market Distortions To Protect American Jobs Act of 2021 S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 S. 2378, Fair, Affordable, Innovative, and Resilient (FAIR) Transition and Competition Act S. 2934, Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2022 S. 3586, Ocean Shipping Competition Reform Act of 2022 S. 3850, Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2022 S. 4355, Clean Competition Act S. 4428, Taiwan Policy Act of 2022 S. 4450, Securing Privileged Economic, Commercial, Investment, And Legal Rights to Ensure Longstanding Atlantic Trade and Investment Opportunities and Nurture Security, Happiness, Innovation, and Prosperity (SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP) Act S. 4495, Protecting Americans' Data From Foreign Surveillance Act of 2022 Nomination of Chris Wilson to be Chief Intellectual Property Negotiator for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Unfair or Deceptive Fees Trade Regulation Rule Commission Matter No. R207011 (87 Fed. 215, Reg. 67413-67,424, November 8, 2022) Advance notice of proposed rulemaking; request for public comment. Trade Regulation Rule on the Use of Reviews and Endorsements AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. (87 Fed. Reg. 67,424-67,430, November 8, 2022) Notice, International Trade Commission; USMCA Automotive Rules of Origin: Economic Impact and Operations, 2023 Report (87 Fed. Reg. 48,495-48,497, August 9, 2022) Various issues relating to implementation of U.S. - Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement; implementation and revisions to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act (P.L. 116-113); U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS); U.S.-Korea digital trade and services; United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) Labor Council; Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) reauthorization; ratification of the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade Convention; reforms to export controls; 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 Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) (P.L. 117-78); implementation of the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act, (P.L. 117-167); Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (P.L. 87-794); Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-618); implementation of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (P.L. 106-200); International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), Title II of Pub.L. 95-223; reauthorization of the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT); negotiations on a U.S.- Kenya Free Trade Agreement; International Telecommunications Union; World Health Organization (WHO); WHO Pandemic Treaty; World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations and agreements; World Trade Organization; Reform of the WTO; WTO Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) waiver; implementation of the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement; Executive Order 14017, America's Supply Chains; Office of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator and the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center; patent linkage and regulatory data protection; China's intellectual property regime industrial policies and cyber security; implementation of the U.S.- China economic and trade agreement; IP issues relating to trade secret theft; IP issues relating to internet counterfeiting and piracy; IP issues relating to Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Japan, Mexico, South Africa, and Europe; IP issues relating to Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum; U.S. economic and commercial relations with key trading partners across the globe; U.S. sanctions on Russia including those related to Russias threats to and invasion of Ukraine; U.S. sanctions on Turkey; U.S.-EU negotiations on a legal data transfer mechanism; U.S.-U.K. trade agreement; U.S.-EU energy and sustainability cooperation; U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade; United States-India Trade Policy Forum; EU and international tax policy including digital tax proposals; U.S.-EU Trade & Technology Council; EU-U.S. Joint Technology Competition Policy Dialogue; EU Digital Markets Act; EU Digital Services Act; EU Data Act; EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism; Indias Information Communications Technology (ICT) Tariffs; Federal Trade Commission statutory authority under Section 19 of the Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914; modernizing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); efforts to implement an outbound investment screening mechanism; efforts related to boosting trade relations with the Latin American region; Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im Bank); trade policy consideration with regard to cross-border data flows and issues of forced localization; tax treaties with Chile and Poland; international affairs budget; international trade and regulatory practices impacting digital goods and services; international artificial intelligence policy; international 5G policy; international cybersecurity policy; international policies related to content moderation and intermediary liability; advancing international regulatory cooperation; steel and aluminum tariffs; trade policy concerns regarding customs duties on electronic transmissions; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and the European Union; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and the United Kingdom; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and Japan; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and China; proposed rules implementing Executive Order 13873, Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain; implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA), including plastics toxicity under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act; U.S.-Brazil trade; Pacific Digital Trade Agreements; U.S. Chile Tax Treaty, Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital; U.S. Trade Representative on initiation of section 301 investigation of Frances digital services tax; ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol; efforts to pass the Miscellaneous Tariff bill; reauthorization of Trade Promotion Authority (TPA); efforts to provide financial support, trade facilitation, and infrastructure support to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA); Russian sovereign debt; Commercial Service Office in Bangladesh; Indo-Pacific Economic Framework and digital trade issues associated with it; port negotiations; recommendations for Export Controls Cooperation at the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council; small business innovation research; supply chain and defense industrial base issues; printed circuit boards; 21st Century customs framework
Client expense: $20,990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
Issues relating to the ability of U.S. subsidiaries to compete for government contracts. Issues relating to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and potential changes to CFIUS authority to review certain transactions and its impact on the ability of the United States to attract foreign investment. Issues relating to export control reform and outbound investment reviews including the National Critical Capabilities Defense Act (S.1854/H.R 6329) Issues relating to sanctions compliance for multinational companies including the Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act (H.R. 7185/S. 4930) Issues related to the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) including the Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act (S. 1724).
Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2022 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
CFIUS and Foreign Investment ---H.R.6329/S.1854: National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 Drug Importation Drug Pricing ---Reference Pricing in Drug Reimbursement Foreign Agricultural Biotechnology Laws and Regulations ---EU Ag-Biotech Policies and Regulations ---International Consistency of Regulation for Gene Edited Products ---Korea Biotechnology Regulations ---Mexico Draft Decree Banning Genetically Modified Corn ---Mexico Import Approval Delays of Ag Biotech Genetically Engineered (GE) Animals ---International Consistency of Regulation for Gene Edited Products Genetically Engineered (GE) Plants ---International Consistency of Regulation for Gene Edited Products Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) Intellectual Property International Enforcement ---TRIPS Waiver Synthetic Biotech US-China Trade Agreement ---Ag-Biotech Provisions ---IP Provisions World Trade Organization ---MC-12 Meeting ---TRIPS Waiver World Health Organization (WHO) ---TRIPS Waiver
Client expense: $3,740,000 · 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, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Forced Localization; issues related to international trade including export controls; outbound investment; data flows; digital trade; Buy American, Buy America, and domestic sourcing preference issues; 301 tariffs; participation in standards setting organizations; bilateral negotiations between U.S.-EU, and U.S.-UK; trade with China; Indonesian ICT Tariffs, Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), S.1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021; domestic sourcing issues; H.R. 4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022; H.R.6329 National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021; S.1854 National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021; S. 4758 - Returning American Manufacturing Potential (RAMP) Act
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
1. General international trade issues - No bill number. 2. General Export Controls issues - No bill number. 3. United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 - S. 1260. 4. National Critical Capabilities Defense Act - S. 1854 and H.R. 6329. 5. CHIPS and Science Act - H.R. 4346.
Client expense: $350,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Export Control Reform Act (P.L. 115-232) implementation, potential controls on emerging and foundational technologies, matters related to Commerce Department Entity list and export licenses, Military End Use/End User Export Controls, Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act (H.R. 3524), White House supply chain report under (EO 14017), U.S. Innovation and Competition Act/America COMPETES Act (S.1260; HR 4521), National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 (S. 1854, H.R. 6329). the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (H.R. 4346).
Client expense: $427,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Defense
H.R. 6329, National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021, all provisions. H.R. 6443, Arm Taiwan Act of 2022, all provisions. H.R. 6833, Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023, (issues related to congressional oversight of U.S. foreign policy). H.R. 8259, Arms Exports Delivery Solutions Act, all provisions. H.R.5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, (issues related to rare earths and critical minerals). H.R.7987, DEFEND Act of 2022, all provisions. S. 1854, National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021, all provisions. S. 4554, Iran Nuclear Weapons Capability Monitoring Act of 2022, all provisions. S. 3131, Arm Taiwan Act of 2021, all provisions. S. 4190, Independent and Objective Oversight of Ukrainian Assistance Act, all provisions. S. 73, American Security Drone Act of 2021, all provisions. S.4366, DEFEND Act of 2022, all provisions. H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, (issues related to Abraham Accords, Anti-Money Laundering, Arms Sales, Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act, Chinas Global Infrastructure, Chinas Military-Civil Fusion Strategy, Chinese Commercial Networks, International and Multilateral Organizations, Iran in Latin America, Iran Sanctions, Iran Terrorism Accountability, IRGC Ownership, Missile Defense Cooperation in the Middle East, Rare Earth Elements, Reauthorization of the SHIELDS Act, Russia in Latin America, Russia/Iran Sanctions Evasion, Russian Energy, Safeguarding U.S. Government-Funded Research, Terror Groups' Use of Human Shields, U.S. Defense Supply Chain, U.S. Military Exercises in the Indo-Pacific, U.S. Military Exercises in the Middle East, U.S. Policy on China, U.S. Policy on China-Russia Ties, U.S. Policy on Iran, U.S. Policy on Russia, U.S. Sanctions Policy, U.S. Security Cooperation and Assistance, U.S.-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group, and Unmanned Aircraft Systems). S. 4543, James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, (issues related to Abraham Accords, Anti-Money Laundering, Arms Sales, Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act, Chinese Commercial Networks, Congressional Oversight of U.S. Foreign Policy, Foreign Malign Influence, Global Corruption, Implementation of Global Magnitsky, International and Multilateral Organizations, Iran Sanctions, Irans Foreign Policy and Military Strategy, Iranian Terrorism Accountability, IRGC Ownership, Missile Defense Cooperation in the Middle East, National Guard International Partnerships, Rare Earth Elements, Russia/Iran Sanctions Evasion, U.S. Defense Supply Chain, U.S. Higher Education, U.S. Pacific Islands Strategy, U.S. Policy on Hamas, U.S. Policy on Hezbollah, U.S. Policy on Russia, U.S. Policy on Syria, U.S. Policy on Taiwan, U.S. Security Cooperation and Assistance, U.S.-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group, Unmanned Aircraft Systems). Issues related to Abraham Accords, Chinas Military Strategy and Capabilities, Chinas Military-Civil Fusion Strategy, Chinese Commercial Networks, Chinese Influence Operations, International and Multilateral Organizations, Irans Foreign Policy and Military Strategy, Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities, Iranian Terrorism Accountability, Palestinian Politics and Terrorism, U.S. Defense Industrial Base & Supply Chain, U.S. Military Capabilities, U.S. Policy on Cyprus, U.S. Policy on Hezbollah, U.S. Policy on Iran, U.S. Policy on Israel, U.S. Policy on Lebanon, U.S. Policy on Russia, U.S. Policy on Syria, U.S. Policy on Taiwan, U.S. Policy on Ukraine, and U.S. Security Cooperation and Assistance (no bill).
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2022 · third_quarter · Defense
H.R. 7900/S.Amd. 6442: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023; provisions related to S. Amd. 6390 - Disbarment H.R. 6329/S. 1854: National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021; provisions related to Outbound review mechanism
Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
ENABLERS Act (H.R. 7900) Provisions included in the FY2023 National Defense Authorization Act related to application of anti-money laundering rules to nonprofit entities. National Critical Capabilities Defense Act (H.R. 6329/S. 1854) Provisions related to governmental approval of international collaborations
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Manufacturing
Monitoring and outreach on issues related to U.S. manufacturing, infrastructure, and economic development. Monitoring and outreach related to semiconductor manufacturing, incentives, and workforce development. Implementation of P.L. 116-283, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, including the CHIPS for America Act. CHIPS funding, generally. H.R.4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022. S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021. CHIPS and Sciences Act (H.R. 4346, S.A. 5135, P.L. 117-167). S. 2107, FABS Act, and investment tax credits. S. 4417, Patent Trial and Appeal Board Reform Act of 2022. S. 1854 / H.R. 6329, National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021, including outbound investment review. FY2023 Appropriations, including funding for National Semiconductor Technology Center and related R&D. S. 4663 / H.R. 8236, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2023. S. 4664 / H.R. 8256, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023. Defense microelectronics/security methods/trust and assurance.
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Monitoring and outreach on issues related to trade, including export control regulations. Monitoring and outreach on issues related to U.S. manufacturing, infrastructure, and economic development. Monitoring and outreach related to semiconductor manufacturing, incentives, and workforce development. Implementation of P.L. 116-283, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, including the CHIPS for America Act. CHIPS funding, generally. H.R.4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022. S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021. CHIPS and Sciences Act (H.R. 4346, S.A. 5135, P.L. 117-167). S. 2107, FABS Act, and investment tax credits. S. 4417, Patent Trial and Appeal Board Reform Act of 2022. S. 1854 / H.R. 6329, National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021, including outbound investment review. Defense microelectronics/security methods/trust and assurance.
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Monitoring and outreach on issues related to semiconductor tax proposals. Monitoring and outreach on issues related to U.S. manufacturing, infrastructure, and economic development. Implementation of P.L. 116-283, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, including the CHIPS for America Act. CHIPS funding, generally. H.R.4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022. S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021. CHIPS and Sciences Act (H.R. 4346, S.A. 5135, P.L. 117-167). S. 2107, FABS Act, and investment tax credits. S. 1854 / H.R. 6329, National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021, including outbound investment review.
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 1386, Country of Origin Labeling Requirement Act H.R. 2072, Uyghur Forced Labor Disclosure Act H.R. 2668, Consumer Protection and Recovery Act H.R. 2907, Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2021 H.R. 3460, State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021 H.R. 3524, Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement (EAGLE) Act H.R. 3816, American Choice and Innovation Online Act H.R. 3825, Ending Platform Monopolies Act H.R. 3826, Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021 H.R. 3843, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2021 H.R. 3849, Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching (ACCESS) Act of 2021 H.R. 4346, CHIPS and Science Act H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act of 2022 H.R. 5502, Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for (INFORM) Consumers Act H.R. 5544, To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan H.R. 6121/. 1187, Eliminating Global Market Distortions to Protect American Jobs Act of 2021 H.R. 6329/S. 1854, National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 H.R. 6412, Import Security and Fairness Act H.R. 7185, Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act H.R. 7691, Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 H.R. 8282/S. 4662, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2023 H.R. 8666/S. 2934, Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2022 H.Res. 1294/S.Res. 727, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should negotiate strong, inclusive, and forward-looking rules on digital trade and the digital economy with like-minded countries as part of its broader trade and economic strategy in order to ensure American values of democracy, rule of law, freedom of speech, human and worker rights, privacy, and a free and open internet are at the very core of digital governance S. 746, Trade Security Act of 2021 S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 S. 2107, Facilitating American-Built Semiconductors (FABS) Act S. 2378, Fair, Affordable, Innovative, and Resilient (FAIR) Transition and Competition Act S. 2716, American Beef Labeling Act of 2021 S. 3586, Ocean Shipping Competition Reform Act of 2022 S. 3850, Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2022 S. 4428, Taiwan Policy Act of 2022 S. 4495, Protecting Americans' Data From Foreign Surveillance Act of 2022 Draft legislation titled Fair Tariff Act of 2022 Nomination of Grant Harris to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Analysis at the United States Department of Commerce Nomination of Chris Wilson to be Chief Intellectual Property Negotiator for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Request for Comments, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative; Trade Strategy to Combat Forced Labor (87 Fed. Reg. 40,3323-40,333, July 6, 2022) Various issues relating to Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP); U. S.- Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement; implementation and revisions to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act (P.L. 116-113); U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS); U.S.-Korea digital trade and services; United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) Labor Council; Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) reauthorization; U.S.-Central Asia Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA); ratification of the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade Convention; implementation of Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) (P.L. 75-583); reforms to export controls; implementation of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, Title XVII, Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (P.L. 115-232); implementation of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (P. L. 116-283); implementation of the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 (P.L.114-159); implementation of Countering Americas Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) (P.L. 115-44); implementation of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (P.L. 114-125); implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (P.L. 117-81); implementation of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) (P.L. 117-78); implementation of the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act, (P.L. 117-167); Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (P.L. 87-794); Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-618); implementation of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (P.L. 106-200); International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), Title II of Pub.L. 95-223; reauthorization of the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT); negotiations on a U.S.- Kenya Free Trade Agreement; efforts to provide financial support, trade facilitation, and infrastructure support to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA); International Telecommunications Union; World Health Organization (WHO); WHO Pandemic Treaty; World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations and agreements; Reform of the WTO; WTO COVID-19 related Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) waiver proposal; implementation of the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement; Executive Order 14017, America's Supply Chains; Executive Order 14005, Ensuring the Future Is Made in All of America by All of America's Workers; Office of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator and the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center; patent linkage and regulatory data protection; China's intellectual property regime industrial policies and cyber security; implementation of the U.S.- China economic and trade agreement; implementation of the U.S.- Japan trade agreement; IP issues relating to internet counterfeiting and piracy; IP issues relating to trade secret theft; IP issues relating to Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Japan, Mexico, South Africa, and Europe; 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.-Colombia economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Cuba economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Egypt economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Ghana economic and commercial relations; U.S.-India economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Indonesia economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Iraq economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Israel economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Japan economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Kazakhstan economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Korea economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Mexico economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Nigeria economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Pakistan economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Russia economic and commercial relations; U.S.-South East Asia economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Turkey economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Taiwan economic and commercial relations; U.S.-U.K. trade and regulatory relations; U.S.-Vietnam economic and commercial relations; U.S. trade relations with the Middle East and North Africa; U.S. trade relations with Africa; U.S. sanctions on Russia including those related to Russias threats to and invasion of Ukraine; U.S. sanctions on Turkey; U.S. sanctions on Burma; U.S. sanctions on Venezuela; U.S.-EU negotiations on a legal data transfer mechanism; U.S.-U.K. trade agreement; U.S.-EU trade agreement; U.S.-EU energy and sustainability cooperation; U.S.-Switzerland economic and commercial relations; EU and international tax policy including digital tax proposals; U.S.-EU Trade & Technology Council; EU-U.S. Joint Technology Competition Policy Dialogue; EU Digital Markets Act; EU Digital Services Act; EU Data Act; EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism; Indias Information Communications Technology (ICT) Tariffs; Federal Trade Commission statutory authority under Section 19 of the Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914; modernizing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); efforts to implement an outbound investment screening mechanism; Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im Bank); trade policy consideration with regard to cross-border data flows and issues of forced localization; tax treaties with Hungary, Poland, Chile; 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 trade and regulatory practices impacting digital goods and services; international artificial intelligence policy; international 5G policy; international cybersecurity policy; international policies related to content moderation and intermediary liability; advancing international regulatory cooperation; steel and aluminum tariffs; trade policy concerns regarding customs duties on electronic transmissions; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and the European Union; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and the United Kingdom; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and Japan; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and China; proposed rules implementing Executive Order 13873, Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain; suspension of Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-114); implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA), including plastics toxicity under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act; U.S.-Brazil Trade Agreement to update the 2011 Agreement on Trade and Economic Cooperation (ATEC); U.S.-Brazil trade; Pacific Digital Trade Agreements; U.S. Chile Tax Treaty, Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital; ratification of the Biodiversity Convention; ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol; efforts to pass legislation to implement the Basel Convention and related instruments; efforts to pass the Miscellaneous Tariff bill; reauthorization of Trade Promotion Authority (TPA); efforts related to the development of an Indo-Pacific Economic Framework; Russian sovereign debt; Commercial Service Office in Bangladesh; Indo-Pacific Economic Framework; port negotiations; recommendations for Export Controls Cooperation at the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council; small business innovation research; Buy America provisions especially in infrastructure legislation; supply chain and defense industrial base issues; printed circuit boards
Client expense: $23,940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
CFIUS and Foreign Investment ---H.R.6329/S.1854: National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 ---Executive Order Ensuring Robust Consideration of Evolving National Security Risks by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States Drug Importation Drug Pricing ---Reference Pricing in Drug Reimbursement Foreign Agricultural Biotechnology Laws and Regulations ---International Consistency of Regulation for Gene Edited Products ---Korea Biotechnology Regulations ---Mexico Draft Decree Banning Genetically Modified Corn ---Mexico Import Approval Delays of Ag Biotech Genetically Engineered (GE) Animals ---International Consistency of Regulation for Gene Edited Products Genetically Engineered (GE) Plants ---International Consistency of Regulation for Gene Edited Products Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) Intellectual Property International Enforcement ---TRIPS Waiver ---US-Taiwan 21st Century Trade Initiative Synthetic Biotech US-China Trade Agreement ---Ag-Biotech Provisions World Trade Organization ---MC-12 Meeting ---TRIPS Waiver World Health Organization (WHO) ---TRIPS Waiver
Client expense: $3,220,000 · 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 Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · third_quarter · Government Issues
Issues relating to the ability of U.S. subsidiaries to compete for government contracts. Issues relating to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and potential changes to CFIUS authority to review certain transactions and its impact on the ability of the United States to attract foreign investment. Issues relating to export control reform and outbound investment reviews including the National Critical Capabilities Defense Act (S.1854/H.R 6329) Issues relating to sanctions compliance for multinational companies including the Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act (H.R. 7185/S. 4930)
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2022 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Forced Localization; issues related to international trade including export controls; outbound investment; data flows; digital trade; Buy American, Buy America, and domestic sourcing preference issues; 301 tariffs; participation in standards setting organizations; bilateral negotiations between U.S.-EU, and U.S.-UK; trade with China; Indonesian ICT Tariffs, Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), S.1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021; domestic sourcing issues; H.R. 4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022; H.R.6329 National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021; S.1854 National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021; S. 4758 - Returning American Manufacturing Potential (RAMP) Act
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
1. General international trade issues - No bill number. 2. General Export Controls issues - No bill number. 3. America COMPETES Act - H.R. 4521. 4. United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 - S. 1260. 5. National Critical Capabilities Defense Act - S. 1854 and H.R. 6329. 6. CHIPS and Science Act - H.R. 4346.
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Defense
H.R. 6329, National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021, all provisions. H.R. 6443, Arm Taiwan Act of 2022, all provisions. H.R. 7855, Halting Academic Liaisons To (HALT) our Adversaries Act, all provisions. H.R. 7987, DEFEND Act of 2022, all provisions. H.R.7691, Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022, all provisions. S. 1854, National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021, all provisions. S. 3131, Arm Taiwan Act of 2021, all provisions. S. 4366, DEFEND Act of 2022, all provisions. S. 73, American Security Drone Act of 2021, all provisions. H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, (issues related to Abraham Accords, Accelerating Arms Deliveries, Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act, Chinas Global Shipping Networks, Chinese Military Companies Operations and Influence in the U.S., Chinese Military-Affiliated Universities, Counter-UAS System Capabilities, International and Multilateral Organizations, Iran in Latin America, Iran Sanctions, Iran Terrorism Accountability, IRGC Ownership, Missile Defense Cooperation in the Middle East, Money Laundering, Rare Earth Elements, Reauthorization of the SHIELDS Act, Russia in Latin America, Russia/Iran Sanctions Evasion, Russian Energy Dependency, Safeguarding U.S. Government-Funded Research, Terror Groups' Use of Human Shields, U.S. Defense Supply Chain, U.S. Military Exercises in the Indo-Pacific, U.S. Military Exercises in the Middle East, U.S. Policy on China, U.S. Policy on China-Russia Ties, U.S. Policy on Iran, U.S. Policy on Russia, U.S. Sanctions Policy, U.S. Security Cooperation and Assistance, U.S.-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group). S. 4543, James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, (issues related to Abraham Accords, Accelerating Arms Deliveries, Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act, Chinese Military Companies Operations and Influence in the U.S., Counter-UAS System Capabilities, International and Multilateral Organizations, Iran Sanctions, Iran Terrorism Accountability, IRGC Ownership, Missile Defense Cooperation in the Middle East, Money Laundering, National Guard International Partnerships, Rare Earth Elements, Russia/Iran Sanctions Evasion, U.S. Defense Supply Chain, U.S. Pacific Islands Strategy, U.S. Policy on Taiwan, U.S. Security Cooperation and Assistance). Issues related to Abraham Accords, Chinas Military Strategy and Capabilities, Chinese Influence Operations, Chinese Military Companies Operations and Influence in the U.S., Chinese Military-Civil Fusion Strategy, Implementation of the Sanctioning the Use of Civilians as Defenseless Shields Act, Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities, U.S. Arms Sales, U.S. Cybersecurity Strategy and Capabilities, U.S. Defense Industrial Base & Supply Chain, U.S. Policy on China, U.S. Policy on Iran, U.S. Policy on Israel, U.S. Policy on Lebanon, U.S. Policy on Russia, U.S. Policy on Taiwan, U.S. Policy on Turkey, U.S. Policy on Ukraine, U.S. Security Cooperation and Assistance, U.S. Strategy in the Indo-Pacific Region (no bill).
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
CHIPS for America Act USA Telecommunications Act H.R. 4521 - America COMPETES Act of 2022 S. 1260 U.S. Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 S. 2107 Facilitating American-Built Semiconductors (FABS) Act National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 (S 1854, HR 6329)
Client expense: $2,450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · second_quarter · Manufacturing
Monitoring and outreach on issues related to U.S. manufacturing, infrastructure, and economic development. Monitoring and outreach related to semiconductor manufacturing, incentives, and workforce development. Implementation of P.L. 116-283, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, including the CHIPS for America Act. CHIPS funding, generally. H.R.4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022. S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021. S. 2107, FABS Act, and investment tax credits. S. 4417, Patent Trial and Appeal Board Reform Act of 2022. S.2891, Restoring the America Invents Act. S. 1854 / H.R. 6329, National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021, including outbound investment review. FY2023 Appropriations, including funding for National Semiconductor Technology Center and related R&D. Senate Draft / H.R. 8256, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023.
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2022 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Monitoring and outreach on issues related to semiconductor tax proposals. Monitoring and outreach on issues related to U.S. manufacturing, infrastructure, and economic development. Implementation of P.L. 116-283, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, including the CHIPS for America Act. CHIPS funding, generally. H.R.4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022. S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021. S. 2107, FABS Act, and investment tax credits. S. 1854 / H.R. 6329, National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021, including outbound investment review.
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2022 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Monitoring and outreach on issues related to trade, including export control regulations. Monitoring and outreach on issues related to U.S. manufacturing, infrastructure, and economic development. Monitoring and outreach related to semiconductor manufacturing, incentives, and workforce development. Implementation of P.L. 116-283, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, including the CHIPS for America Act. CHIPS funding, generally. H.R.4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022. S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021. S. 2107, FABS Act, and investment tax credits. S. 4417, Patent Trial and Appeal Board Reform Act of 2022. S.2891, Restoring the America Invents Act. S. 1854 / H.R. 6329, National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021, including outbound investment review.
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2022 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
1. General international trade issues - No bill number. 2. General Export Controls issues - No bill number. 3. America COMPETES Act - H.R. 4521. 4. United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 - S. 1260. 5. National Critical Capabilities Defense Act - S. 1854 and H.R. 6329.
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Export Control Reform Act (P.L. 115-232) implementation, potential controls on emerging and foundational technologies, matters related to Commerce Department Entity list and export licenses, Military End Use/End User Export Controls, Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act (H.R. 3524), White House supply chain report under (EO 14017), U.S. Innovation and Competition Act/America COMPETES Act (S.1260; HR 4521), National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 (S. 1854, H.R. 6329).
Client expense: $384,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2022 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 1386, Country of Origin Labeling Requirement Act H.R. 2072, To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require issuers to make certain disclosures relating to the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, and for other purposes H.R. 2668, Consumer Protection and Recovery Act H.R. 3460, State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021 H.R. 3524, Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement (EAGLE) Act H.R. 3816, American Choice and Innovation Online Act H.R. 3825, Ending Platform Monopolies Act H.R. 3826, Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021 H.R. 3843, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2021 H.R. 3849, Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching (ACCESS) Act of 2021 H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act of 2022 H.R. 5544, To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan H.R. 6121/. 1187, Eliminating Global Market Distortions to Protect American Jobs Act of 2021 H.R. 6329/S. 1854, National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 H.R. 6412, Import Security and Fairness Act S. 746, Trade Security Act of 2021 S. 1187, Eliminating Global Market Distortions To Protect American Jobs Act of 2021 S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 S. 2107, Facilitating American-Built Semiconductors (FABS) Act S. 2378, Fair, Affordable, Innovative, and Resilient (FAIR) Transition and Competition Act S. 2716, American Beef Labeling Act of 2021 S. 2934, Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2021 S. 3586, Ocean Shipping Competition Reform Act of 2022 S. 3850, Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2022 Nomination of Grant Harris to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Analysis at the United States Department of Commerce Nomination of Chris Wilson to be Chief Intellectual Property Negotiator for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Nomination of Alvaro Bedoya to be a Member of the Federal Trade Commission Request for Information, Department of Agriculture; Competition in Food Retail and Distribution Markets and Access for Agricultural Producers and Small and Midsized Food Processors (87 Fed. Reg. 15,194-15,198, March 17, 2022) Various issues relating to Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP); North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); U. S.- Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement; implementation of and revisions to United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act (P.L. 116-113); U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS); U.S.-Korea digital trade and services; United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) Labor Council; Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) reauthorization; U.S.-Central Asia Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA); ratification of the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade Convention; implementation of Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) (P.L. 75-583); reforms to export controls; implementation of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, Title XVII, Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (P.L. 115-232); implementation of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (P. L. 116-283); implementation of the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 (P.L.114-159); implementation of Countering Americas Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) (P.L. 115-44); implementation of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (P.L. 114-125); implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (P.L. 117-81); implementation of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) (P.L. 117-78); USTR 2021 Special 301; Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (P.L. 87-794); Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-618); implementation of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (P.L. 106-200); invocation of International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), Title II of Pub.L. 95-223; reauthorization of the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT); negotiations on a U.S.- Kenya Free Trade Agreement; efforts to provide financial support, trade facilitation, and infrastructure support to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA); International Telecommunications Union; World Health Organization (WHO); WHO Pandemic Treaty; World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations and agreements; Reform of the WTO; WTO COVID-19 related Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) waiver proposal; implementation of the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement; Executive Order 14017, America's Supply Chains; Executive Order 14005, Ensuring the Future Is Made in All of America by All of America's Workers; Office of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator and the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center; patent linkage and regulatory data protection; China's intellectual property regime industrial policies and cybersecurity; implementation of the U.S.- China economic and trade agreement; implementation of the U.S.- Japan trade agreement; IP issues relating to internet counterfeiting and piracy; IP issues relating to trade secret theft; IP issues relating to Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Japan, Mexico, South Africa, and Europe; 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.-Colombia economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Cuba economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Egypt economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Ghana economic and commercial relations; U.S.-India economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Indonesia economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Iraq economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Israel economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Japan economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Kazakhstan economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Korea economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Mexico economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Nigeria economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Pakistan economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Russia economic and commercial relations; U.S.-South East Asia economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Turkey economic and commercial relations; U.S.-U.K. trade and regulatory relations; U.S.-Vietnam economic and commercial relations; U.S. trade relations with the Middle East and North Africa; U.S. trade relations with Africa; U.S. sanctions on Russia including those related to Russias threats to and invasion of Ukraine; U.S. sanctions on Turkey; U.S. sanctions on Burma; U.S. sanctions on Venezuela; U.S.-EU negotiations on a legal data transfer mechanism; U.S.-U.K. trade agreement; U.S.-EU trade agreement; U.S.-EU energy and sustainability cooperation; U.S.-Switzerland economic and commercial relations; EU and international tax policy including digital tax proposals; U.S.-EU Trade & Technology Council; EU-U.S. Joint Technology Competition Policy Dialogue; EU Digital Markets Act; EU Digital Services Act; EU Data Act; EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism; Indias Information Communications Technology (ICT) Tariffs; Federal Trade Commission statutory authority under Section 19 of the Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914; modernizing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im Bank); trade policy consideration with regard to cross-border data flows and issues of forced localization; tax treaties with Hungary, Poland, Chile; 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 trade and regulatory practices impacting digital goods and services; international artificial intelligence policy; international 5G policy; international cybersecurity policy; international policies related to content moderation and intermediary liability; advancing international regulatory cooperation; steel and aluminum tariffs; trade policy concerns regarding customs duties on electronic transmissions; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and the European Union; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and the United Kingdom; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and Japan; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and China; proposed rules implementing Executive Order 13873, Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain; suspension of Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-114); implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA), including plastics toxicity under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act; U.S.-Brazil Trade Agreement to update the 2011 Agreement on Trade and Economic Cooperation (ATEC); U.S.-Brazil trade; Pacific Digital Trade Agreements; U.S. Chile Tax Treaty, Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital; U.S. Trade Representative on initiation of section 301 investigation of Frances digital services tax; ratification of the Biodiversity Convention; ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol; efforts to pass legislation to implement the Basel Convention and related instruments; efforts to pass the Miscellaneous Tariff bill; reauthorization of Trade Promotion Authority (TPA); efforts related to the development of an Indo-Pacific Economic Framework; Russian sovereign debt; Commercial Service Office in Bangladesh; Indo-Pacific Economic Framework; Port Negotiations; recommendations for Export Controls Cooperation at the U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council
Client expense: $15,800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · second_quarter · Defense
Support IAM Programs in FY 2023 NDAA (H.R. 7900) Support Buy American for Major Defense Programs in FY 2023 NDAA No Bill Number Support Increase of F-35 in NDAA No Bill Number Support F135 Program in NDAA No Bill Number Support National Critical Capabilities Defense Act H.R. 6329 Support National Security Launch Program No Bill Number
Client expense: $620,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2022 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Forced Localization; issues related to international trade including export controls; outbound investment; data flows; digital trade; Buy American, Buy America, and domestic sourcing preference issues; 301 tariffs; issues related to antitrust; participation in standards setting organizations; bilateral negotiations between U.S.-EU, and U.S.-UK; trade with China; Indonesian ICT Tariffs, Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), S.1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021; domestic sourcing issues; H.R. 4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022; H.R.6329 National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021; S.1854 National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2022 · first_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 (S 1854, HR 6329) White House Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy
Client expense: $2,510,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
CHIPS for America Act USA Telecommunications Act H.R. 4521 - America COMPETES Act of 2022 S. 1260 U.S. Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 S. 2107 Facilitating American-Built Semiconductors (FABS) Act National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 (S 1854, HR 6329) White House Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy
Client expense: $2,510,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 1386, Country of Origin Labeling Requirement Act H.R. 2072, To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require issuers to make certain disclosures relating to the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, and for other purposes H.R. 2668, Consumer Protection and Recovery Act H.R. 3460, State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021 H.R. 3524, Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement (EAGLE) Act H.R. 3816, American Choice and Innovation Online Act H.R. 3825, Ending Platform Monopolies Act H.R. 3826, Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021 H.R. 3843, Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2021 H.R. 3849, Augmenting Compatibility and Competition by Enabling Service Switching (ACCESS) Act of 2021 H.R. 4521, America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act of 2022 H.R. 5544, To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan H.R. 6121/. 1187, Eliminating Global Market Distortions to Protect American Jobs Act of 2021 H.R. 6329/S. 1854, National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 H.R. 6412, Import Security and Fairness Act S. 746, Trade Security Act of 2021 S. 1187, Eliminating Global Market Distortions To Protect American Jobs Act of 2021 S. 1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 S. 2107, Facilitating American-Built Semiconductors (FABS) Act S. 2378, Fair, Affordable, Innovative, and Resilient (FAIR) Transition and Competition Act S. 2716, American Beef Labeling Act of 2021 S. 2934, Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2021 S. 3586, Ocean Shipping Competition Reform Act of 2022 S. 3850, Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2022 Nominations to the Export-Import Bank of the United States of Reta Jo Lewis as President and Chair, Judith DelZoppo Pryor as First Vice President, and Owen Herrnstadt as a Member of the Board of Directors Nomination of Grant Harris to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Analysis at the United States Department of Commerce Nomination of Chris Wilson to be Chief Intellectual Property Negotiator for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Notice, International Trade Administration; Distributional Effects of Trade and Trade Policy on U.S. Workers, (87 Fed. Reg. 2,899-2,901, January 19, 2022) Notice, Request for Comments; Concerning the Operation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement With Respect to Trade in Automotive Goods, (87 Fed. Reg. 7,896-7,897, February 10, 2022) Various issues relating to Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP); North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); U. S.- Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement; implementation of and revisions to United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act (P.L. 116-113); U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS); U.S.-Korea digital trade and services; United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) Labor Council; Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) reauthorization; U.S.-Central Asia Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA); ratification of the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade Convention; implementation of Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) (P.L. 75-583); reforms to export controls; implementation of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, Title XVII, Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (P.L. 115-232); implementation of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (P. L. 116-283); implementation of the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 (P.L.114-159); implementation of Countering Americas Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) (P.L. 115-44); implementation of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (P.L. 114-125); implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (P.L. 117-81); implementation of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) (P.L. 117-78); USTR 2021 Special 301; Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (P.L. 87-794); Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-618); implementation of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (P.L. 106-200); International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), Title II of Pub.L. 95-223; reauthorization of the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT); negotiations on a U.S.- Kenya Free Trade Agreement; International Telecommunications Union; World Health Organization (WHO); WHO Pandemic Treaty; World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations and agreements; Reform of the WTO; WTO Covid-19 related Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) waiver proposal; implementation of the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement; Executive Order 14017, America's Supply Chains; Executive Order 14005, Ensuring the Future Is Made in All of America by All of America's Workers; Office of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator and the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center; patent linkage and regulatory data protection; China's intellectual property regime industrial policies and cybersecurity; implementation of the U.S.- China economic and trade agreement; implementation of the U.S.- Japan trade agreement; IP issues relating to internet counterfeiting and piracy; IP issues relating to trade secret theft; IP issues relating to Africa, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Japan, Mexico, and Europe; IP issues relating to COVID-19; 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.-Colombia economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Cuba economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Egypt economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Ghana economic and commercial relations; U.S.-India economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Indonesia economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Iraq economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Israel economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Japan economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Kazakhstan economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Korea economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Mexico economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Nigeria economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Pakistan economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Russia economic and commercial relations; U.S.-South East Asia economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Turkey economic and commercial relations; U.S.-U.K. trade and regulatory relations; U.S.-Vietnam economic and commercial relations; U.S. trade relations with the Middle East and North Africa; U.S. trade relations with Africa; U.S. sanctions on Russia including those related to Russias threats to and invasion of Ukraine; U.S. sanctions on Turkey; U.S. sanctions on Burma; U.S. sanctions on Venezuela; U.S.-EU negotiations on a legal data transfer mechanism; U.S.-U.K. trade agreement; U.S.-EU trade agreement; U.S.-EU energy and sustainability cooperation; U.S.-Switzerland economic and commercial relations; EU and international tax policy including digital tax proposals; establishment of an U.S.-EU Trade & Technology Council; EU-U.S. Joint Technology Competition Policy Dialogue; EU Digital Markets Act; EU Digital Services Act; EU Data Act; EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism; Indias Information Communications Technology (ICT) Tariffs; Federal Trade Commission statutory authority under Section 19 of the Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914; modernizing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im Bank); trade policy consideration with regard to cross-border data flows and issues of forced localization; tax treaties with Hungary, Poland, Chile; 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 trade and regulatory practices impacting digital goods and services; international artificial intelligence policy; international 5G policy; international cybersecurity policy; advancing international regulatory cooperation; steel and aluminum tariffs; trade policy concerns regarding customs duties on electronic transmissions; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and the European Union; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and the United Kingdom; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and Japan; trade negotiations and trade priorities between the U.S. and China; proposed rules implementing Executive Order 13873, Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain; suspension of Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-114); implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA), including plastics toxicity under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act; U.S.-Brazil Trade Agreement to update the 2011 Agreement on Trade and Economic Cooperation (ATEC); U.S.-Brazil trade; Pacific Digital Trade Agreements; U.S. Chile Tax Treaty, Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention Of Fiscal Evasion With Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital; U.S. Trade Representative on initiation of section 301 investigation of Frances digital services tax; ratification of the Biodiversity Convention; ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol; efforts to pass legislation to implement the Basel Convention and related instruments; efforts to pass the Miscellaneous Tariff bill; reauthorization of Trade Promotion Authority (TPA); efforts related to the development of an Indo-Pacific Economic Framework; Russian sovereign debt; Commercial Service Office in Bangladesh; Indo-Pacific Economic Framework; Port Negotiations
Client expense: $18,660,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2022 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Forced Localization; issues related to international trade including export controls; outbound investment; data flows; digital trade; Buy American, Buy America, and domestic sourcing preference issues; 301 tariffs; issues related to antitrust; participation in standards setting organizations; bilateral negotiations between U.S.-EU, and U.S.-UK; trade with China; Indonesian ICT Tariffs, Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), S.1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021; domestic sourcing issues; H.R. 4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022; H.R.6329 National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021; S.1854 National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2022 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Export Control Reform Act (P.L. 115-232) implementation, potential controls on emerging and foundational technologies, matters related to Commerce Department Entity list and export licenses, Military End Use/End User Export Controls, Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement Act (H.R. 3524), White House supply chain report under (EO 14017), U.S. Innovation and Competition Act/America COMPETES Act (S.1260; HR 4521), National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 (S. 1854, H.R. 6329).
Client expense: $385,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
-S. 1260 US Innovation and Competitiveness Act (Competitiveness) -Digital Trade Issues (Digital) -H.R. 3975 (Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)) -Tariffs (Tariffs) -Supply Chains (Resiliency) -US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (Labor) -S. 1854/H.R. 6329 (National Critical Capabilities Defense Act)
Client expense: $760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office