Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act of 2023

H.R. 20/S. 567, Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023. NLRB rulemaking on joint employer. H.R. 572/S. 122, Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act of 2023. Nomination of Julie Su to be Secretary of Labor. H.R. 2826/S. 1261, Save Local Business Act. H.R. 2700/S. 1201, Employee Rights Act. Department of Labor proposed rule on overtime.

Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE

House Bills H.R. 572, the Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act - support. H.R. 1843, the Telehealth Expansion Act - support. H.J.Res. 30, the Congressional Resolution of Disapproval of the Department of Labors final rule on Environmental, Social, and Governance for retirement plans - support. H.J.Res. 27, the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval for the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) final rule - support. H.R. 824, the Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act of 2023 - support. H.R. 2811, the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 - support. H.R. 4721, the Main Street Tax Certainty Act - support. H.R. 3881, the Credit Card Competition Act - support. H.R. 3799, the CHOICE Arrangement Act - support. S.J.Res.11, CRA resolution of disapproval for the EPA final rule relating to increased emissions standards for new heavy duty trucks - support. H.R. 2868, the Association Health Plan Act - support. H.R. 2813, the Self-Insurance Protection Act - support. H.R. 4428, the Guidance Clarity Act - support. H.R. 890, the Guidance Out Of Darkness (GOOD) Act - support. H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act - support. Norcross amendment (submitted as #144) to the National Defense Authorization Act for 2024 - oppose. H.R. 3417, FAIR Act - support. H.R. 1163, the Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act - support. H.R. 4035, the Protecting Small Business Information Act of 2023 - support. Senate Bills S. 1108, the Death Tax Repeal Act - support. S. 122, the Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act - support. S. 954, the Affordable Insulin NOW Act of 2023 - oppose. S. 1001, the Telehealth Expansion Act - support. H.J.Res. 27, the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval for the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) final rule - support. S.J.Res. 8, the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval for the Department of Labor (DOL) final rule relating to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors for investment decisions - support. S. 1706, the Main Street Tax Certainty Act - support. S. 1838, the Credit Card Competition Act - support. Nomination of Acting Secretary Julie Sus for Secretary of DOL - oppose. S. 1339, the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act - support. S. 567, the Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act of 2023 - oppose. S. 728, the Paycheck Fairness Act - oppose. S. 1664, the Healthy Families Act - oppose. S. 1339, the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act - support. Nomination of Jared Bernstein as Chair to the Council of Economic Advisors - oppose. Marshall amendment to H.R. 4366, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 - support. S. 1869, Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement (SITE) Act - support. Testimony NFIB Holly Wade testified before the House Committee on Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access in a hearing titled, Enabling Success: Examining the Competitive Landscape for Small Business. September 13, 2023 NFIB Statement for the Record for field hearing titled, One Size Does Not Fit All: Understanding the Importance of Rightsizing Regulations for Small Businesses. House Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship. August 23, 2023 NFIB Kevin Kuhlman testified before the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions in a hearing titled, Potential Consequences of FinCENs Beneficial Ownership Rulemaking. July 18, 2023 NFIB Elizabeth Milito testified before the U.S. House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections in hearing titled, Cutting Corners at WHD: Examining the Cost to Workers, Small Businesses, and the Economy. July 18, 2023 NFIB Statement for the Record for hearing titled, Is There a Right to Repair? House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. July 18, 2023 Other Healthcare reform Joint trade letter - request for abandonment or at least postponement of DOLs anticipated overtime regulations under the FLSA Joint trade letter - support of the pending proposal to amend the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to require disclosure of third-party litigation funding (TPLF) investment arrangements in any civil action filed in federal court Restoration of R&D expensing (Section 174) - support. Regulatory Flexibility Act reform - support. Beneficial ownership information reporting requirements - oppose. Comments Department of Justice Notice of Proposed Rulemaking titled Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities, RIN 1190-AA79, Docket ID No. 144, 88 Fed. Reg. 51948 (August 4, 2023) Treasury/FinCEN Notice and Request for Comments titled Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Renewal Comment Request; Renewal Without Change of Administrative Rulings Regulations, FINCEN-2023-0009, OMB Control No. 1506-0050, 88 Fed. Reg. 51399 (August 3, 2023) Treasury/Labor/HHS Notice of Proposed Rulemaking titled Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance; Independent, Noncoordinated Excepted Benefits Coverage; Level-Funded Plan Arrangements; and Tax Treatment of Certain Accident and Health Insurance, CMS-9904-P, 88 Fed Reg. 44596 (July 12, 2023)

H.R. 20/S. 567, Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023. NLRB rulemaking on joint employer. H.R. 572/S. 122, Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act of 2023. Nomination of Julie Su to be Secretary of Labor. H.R. 2826/S. 1261, Save Local Business Act. H.R. 2700/S. 1201, Employee Rights Act.

Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE

House Bills: H.R. 23, the Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act - support. H.R. 572, the Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act - support. H.R. 1843, the Telehealth Expansion Act - support. H.J.Res. 30, the Congressional Resolution of Disapproval of the Department of Labors final rule on Environmental, Social, and Governance for retirement plans - support. H.J.Res. 27, the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval for the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) final rule - support. H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act - support. H.R. 824, the Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act of 2023 - support. H.R. 2811, the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 - support. H.R. 4721, the Main Street Tax Certainty Act - support. H.R. 3881, the Credit Card Competition Act - support. H.R. 3799, the CHOICE Arrangement Act - support. S.J.Res.11, CRA resolution of disapproval for the EPA final rule relating to increased emissions standards for new heavy duty trucks - support. H.R. 2868, the Association Health Plan Act - support. H.R. 2813, the Self-Insurance Protection Act - support. H.R. 4428, the Guidance Clarity Act - support. H.R. 890, the Guidance Out Of Darkness (GOOD) Act - support. Senate Bills: S. 1108, the Death Tax Repeal Act - support. S. 122, the Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act, support. S. 954, the Affordable Insulin NOW Act of 2023 - oppose. S. 1001, the Telehealth Expansion Act - support. H.J.Res. 27, the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval for the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) final rule - support. S.J.Res. 8, the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval for the Department of Labor (DOL) final rule relating to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors for investment decisions - support. S. 1706, the Main Street Tax Certainty Act - support. S. 1838, the Credit Card Competition Act - support. Nomination of Acting Secretary Julie Sus for Secretary of DOL - oppose. S. 1339, the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act - support. S. 567, the Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act of 2023 - oppose. S. 728, the Paycheck Fairness Act - oppose. S. 1664, the Healthy Families Act - oppose. S. 1339, the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act - support. Nomination of Jared Bernstein as Chair to the Council of Economic Advisors - oppose. Testimony / Statement for the Record: NFIB Statement for the Record, U.S. House Committee on Small Business in a hearing titled, American Ingenuity: Promoting Innovation Through the Tax Code. June 6, 2023. NFIB member Stephanie Camarillo, owner of Molly Maid of Boise and Treasure City, participated in a roundtable on business tax issues for the Senate Finance Committee and Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee. June 7, 2023 NFIB Kevin Kuhlman testified before the U.S. House Committee on Budget in a hearing titled, Reigniting Economic Excellence Through Tax Policy. June 22, 2023. NFIB Statement for the Record to the U.S. House Committee on Small Business for a hearing titled, Reviewing the SBAs Office of Advocacy Report on the Regulatory Flexibility Act. June 22, 2023 NFIB member Marcie Strouse, Capitol Benefits Group, testified before U.S. House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions in a hearing titled, Reducing Health Care Costs for Working Americans and their Families. April 26, 2023. NFIB member Alison Couch, Owner, Ignite Accounting & Business Services testified before the U.S. House Committee on Ways & Means in a hearing titled, Field Hearing on the State of the Economy: The South. April 21, 2023. NFIB member Warren S. Hudak, President, Hudak & Company, testified before the U.S. House Committee on Small Business in a hearing titled, Paying Their Fair Share: How Tax Hikes Crush the Competitiveness of Small Businesses. April 18, 2023. NFIB Statement for the Record, U.S. House Ways and Means Committee, Subcommittee on Health in a hearing titled, Why Health Care is Unaffordable: Anticompetitive and Consolidated Markets. May 17, 2023. Other Issues: Healthcare reform Joint trade letter - request for abandonment or at least postponement of DOLs anticipated overtime regulations under the FLSA Joint trade letter - support of the Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act (H.R. 1163) Joint trade letter - support of the pending proposal to amend the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to require disclosure of third-party litigation funding (TPLF) investment arrangements in any civil action filed in federal court Restoration of R&D expensing (Section 174) - support Regulatory Flexibility Act reform - support Beneficial ownership information reporting requirements - oppose

House H.R. 23, the Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act - support. H.R. 572, the Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act - support. H.R. 1843, the Telehealth Expansion Act - support. H.J.Res. 30, the Congressional Resolution of Disapproval of the Department of Labors final rule on Environmental, Social, and Governance for retirement plans - support. H.J.Res. 27, the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval for the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) final rule - support. H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act - support. H.R. 824, the Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act of 2023 - support. Senate S. 1108, the Death Tax Repeal Act - support. S. 122, the Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act, support. S. 954, the Affordable Insulin NOW Act of 2023 - oppose. S. 1001, the Telehealth Expansion Act - support. H.J.Res. 27, the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval for the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) final rule - support. S.J.Res. 8, the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval for the Department of Labor (DOL) final rule relating to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors for investment decisions - support. Statement for the Record NFIB Statement for the Record hearing titled, Stakeholder Perspectives on the Impacts of the Biden Administrations Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Rule. February 8, 2023 Testimony On February 6th, NFIB member Wylie McDade testified before the U.S. House Ways & Means Committee at the hearing titled, Field Hearing on the State of the American Economy: Appalachia. On March 7, NFIB member Chuck Mills testified before the U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, in a hearing titled, Field Hearing on the State of the Economy: The Heartland. On March 23, NFIB member Kelly Moore testified before the U.S. House Committee on Ways & Means Subcommittee at a hearing titled, Why Healthcare is Unaffordable: The Fallout of Democrats Inflation on Patients and Small Businesses. Comments Treasury (FinCEN) Notice and Request for Comments titled, Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Beneficial Ownership Information Reports, FINCEN-2023-0002 and OMB Control No. 1506-0076, 88 Fed. Reg. 2760 (January 17, 2023) Other Small Business Deduction (Section 199A) permanency - support. Joint Trade Letter - Nomination of current Deputy Secretary Julie Su to the position of Secretary of Labor - concern. Joint Trade Letter - PBM Reform. Joint Trade Letter - Federal Trade Commissions proposed rule on noncompete agreements - oppose. Joint Trade Letter - Authorization for Investigation into Violations of Federal Labor Law by Major Corporations - oppose.

H.R. 20/S. 567, Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023. NLRB rulemaking on joint employer. Dept. of Labor rulemaking on joint employer. Dept. of Labor independent contractor rule proposal. H.R. 572/S. 122, Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act of 2023. Nomination Julie Su to be Secretary of Labor.

Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE

House H.R. 23, the Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act - support. H.R. 572, the Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act - support. H.R. 1843, the Telehealth Expansion Act - support. H.J.Res. 30, the Congressional Resolution of Disapproval of the Department of Labors final rule on Environmental, Social, and Governance for retirement plans - support. H.J.Res. 27, the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval for the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) final rule - support. H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act - support. H.R. 824, the Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act of 2023 - support. Senate S. 1108, the Death Tax Repeal Act - support. S. 122, the Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act, support. S. 954, the Affordable Insulin NOW Act of 2023 - oppose. S. 1001, the Telehealth Expansion Act - support. H.J.Res. 27, the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval for the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) final rule - support. S.J.Res. 8, the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval for the Department of Labor (DOL) final rule relating to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors for investment decisions - support. Statement for the Record NFIB Statement for the Record hearing titled, Stakeholder Perspectives on the Impacts of the Biden Administrations Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Rule. February 8, 2023 Testimony On February 6th, NFIB member Wylie McDade testified before the U.S. House Ways & Means Committee at the hearing titled, Field Hearing on the State of the American Economy: Appalachia. On March 7, NFIB member Chuck Mills testified before the U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, in a hearing titled, Field Hearing on the State of the Economy: The Heartland. On March 23, NFIB member Kelly Moore testified before the U.S. House Committee on Ways & Means Subcommittee at a hearing titled, Why Healthcare is Unaffordable: The Fallout of Democrats Inflation on Patients and Small Businesses. Comments Treasury (FinCEN) Notice and Request for Comments titled, Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Beneficial Ownership Information Reports, FINCEN-2023-0002 and OMB Control No. 1506-0076, 88 Fed. Reg. 2760 (January 17, 2023) Other Small Business Deduction (Section 199A) permanency - support. Joint Trade Letter - Nomination of current Deputy Secretary Julie Su to the position of Secretary of Labor - concern. Joint Trade Letter - PBM Reform. Joint Trade Letter - Federal Trade Commissions proposed rule on noncompete agreements - oppose. Joint Trade Letter - Authorization for Investigation into Violations of Federal Labor Law by Major Corporations - oppose.

H.R. 20/S. 567, Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023. NLRB rulemaking on joint employer. Dept. of Labor rulemaking on joint employer. Dept. of Labor independent contractor rule proposal. H.R. 572/S. 122, Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act of 2023. Nomination Julie Su to be Secretary of Labor.

Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE