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Equity for Our Nation's Self Employed Act of 2005
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2007 · year_end · Small Business
S. 910 – Healthy Families Act Bill to expand the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to require that employers with 15 or more employees provide up to 7 paid sick-leave days to their employees. NSBA opposed S. 1041 Bill would eliminate workplace union petition and elections process by allowing employees to sign off on a check card to indicate their support of unionization. NSBA opposed S. 1145, the Patent Reform Act of 2007 Bill would provide comprehensive reform the U.S. patent system. NSBA opposed. S. 1348 - Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 Broad reform language to overhaul the current immigration system in the U.S. NSBA raised concerns over Title III concerning employer verification and enforcement. S. 1395, Stop Unfair Practices in Credit Cards Act Bill would prohibit or reform various credit-card practices. NSBA supported. S. 1617, Fuel Reduction using Electrons to End Dependence On the Mid-East (FREEDOM) Act Bill would provide incentives for the purchase of plug-in electric drive motor vehicles. NSBA supported. S. 1657 – Small Business Energy Efficiency Act of 2007 Bill would establish a small business energy efficiency program. NSBA supported. S. 1681 – Family Medical Leave Insurance Act Legislation to create a fund that would provide up to eight weeks of paid family leave. Mandates employees and employers to fund the plan through payroll taxes. NSBA opposed S. 1932 Bill would increase the expenditures for the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs. NSBA supported. S. 2239 – Equity for Our Nation’s Self-Employed Act of 2007 Would allow self-employed individuals to fully-deduct the cost of their health insurance, thus eliminating the self-employed tax on health care. NSBA supports S. 2291, Plain Language in Government Communications Act of 2007 Bill would establish plain language as the standard style for Government documents issued to the public, and for other purposes. NSBA supported. S. 55 - Individual Alternative Minimum Tax Repeal Act of 2007 The measure repeals the alternative minimum tax on individuals. NSBA supported. S. 102 – A bill to extend and expand relief from the alternative minimum tax and to repeal the extension of the lower rates for capital gains and dividends for 2009 and 2010. The legislation increases the exemption from the alternative minimum tax for individual taxpayers in 2007 and extends through 2007 the allowance of certain nonrefundable tax credits against alternative minimum tax liability. NSBA supported. S. 334 – The Healthy Americans Act Broad health care reform that includes an individual mandate, creation of state Health Help Agencies, subsidies for low-income individuals and changes tax-treatment of health care and health insurance expenditures. NSBA supported sections of the bill S.558 – Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 Legislation would require insurance companies to offer the same level of financial coverage for mental health care as they do for other medical care. NSBA opposed S. 663 – Equity for Our Nation’s Self-Employed Act of 2005 in the 109th Congress It amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow self-employed individuals to deduct health insurance costs in computing the tax on self-employment income. NSBA supports. S. 777 – Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2007 A bill to repeal a provision designed to increase federal tax revenue by $7 billion over ten years. Repeal the new mandatory 3 percent withholding requirement on all payments for goods and services made to federal, state and local contractors. NSBA supports. H.R. 1677 – Taxpayer Protection Act of 2007 Bill gives IRS the right to deny information to tax preparers and lenders who might be contemplating predatory refund anticipation loans (RALs). It also includes provisions on the earned income tax credit and individual retirement accounts. NSBA supported. H.R. 1873 – Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act of 2007 Bill would improve federal procurement opportunities for small businesses. NSBA supported. H.R. 2380 - Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2007 To make permanent the repeal of the estate tax after 2010. NSBA supported. H.R. 2389 – Small Energy Efficient Businesses Act (SEEBA) SEEBA would help small businesses develop, invest in, and purchase energy efficient buildings, fixtures, equipment, and technology. NSBA supported. H.R. 2727 – Small Business SOX Compliance Extension Act It would extend the current exemption by at least one year for small businesses to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley internal controls reporting requirements. NSBA supported. H.R. 3163 – The Healthy Americans Act Broad health care reform that includes an individual mandate, creation of state Health Help Agencies, subsidies for low-income individuals and changes tax-treatment of health care and health insurance expenditures. NSBA supported sections of the bill H.R. 3170 –Capital Gains and Estate Tax Relief Act of 2007 The bill permanently reduces the capital gains tax to 15 percent and the estate tax exemption will be $3.5 million in 2009 and will increase $250,000 per year until it reaches $5 million 2015. NSBA supported. H.R. 3548, Plain Language in Government Communications Act of 2007 Bill would establish plain language as the standard style for Government documents issued to the public, and for other purposes. NSBA supported. H.R. 3567, the Small Business Investment Expansion Act of 2007 Bill would expand the ability of venture capital-owned businesses to participate in small-business programs. NSBA opposed. H.R. 3660 - Equity for Our Nation’s Self-Employed Act of 2007 Would allow self-employed individuals to fully-deduct the cost of their health insurance, thus eliminating the self-employed tax on health care. NSBA supports H.R. 3678 - Internet Tax Freedom Act Amendment Acts of 2007 Legislation to extend the internet tax moratorium. NSBA supported H.R. 3996 - Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 A bill to eliminate the Alternative Minimum Tax. NSBA supported H.R. 4008, Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act of 2007 Bill provides technical corrections to the definition of willful noncompliance in regard to unintentional violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. NSBA supported. H.R. 4458, the Small Business Regulatory Improvement Act Bill seeks to improve the Regulatory Flexibility Act and reduce the regulatory burden borne by America’s small businesses. NSBA supported. H.R. 800 – The Employee Free Choice Act Bill would eliminate workplace union petition and elections process by allowing employees to sign off on a check card to indicate their support of unionization. NSBA opposed H.R. 976 - Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 Legislation extends critical tax provisions for small business owners and paves the way for the House and Senate to come to agreement on legislation to raise the Federal minimum wage from $5.15 per hour to $7.25 per hour. NSBA supported tax provisions. H.R. 1023 – Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2007 A bill to repeal a provision designed to increase federal tax revenue by $7 billion over ten years. Repeal the new mandatory 3 percent withholding requirement on all payments for goods and services made to federal, state and local contractors. NSBA supports. H.R. 1112 - Stealth Tax Relief Extension Act of 2007 The legislation increases the exemption from the alternative minimum tax for individual taxpayers in 2007 and extends through 2007 the allowance of certain nonrefundable tax credits against alternative minimum tax liability. NSBA supported. H.R. 1332 – Small Business Lending Improvements Act of 2007 Bill would improve the access to capital programs of the SBA. NSBA supported. H.R. 1424 – Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 Would require health plans that offer mental health benefits to cover the same mental health and addiction disorders that are included in the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program (FEHBP).NSBA opposed H.R. 1506 – Fuel Economy Reform Act Measure would increase fuel economy standards for automobiles. NSBA supported. H.R. 1542 – Healthy Families Act Bill to expand the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to require that employers with 15 or more employees provide up to 7 paid sick-leave days to their employees. NSBA opposed H.R. 1591 - Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007/ Small Business and Work Opportunity Act of 2007 Measure increased the minimum wage and contained tax cuts for small businesses including an extension of Section 179, and extension of the work opportunity tax credit. NSBA opposed final passage. H.R. 1645 - Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007 Broad reform language to overhaul the current immigration system in the U.S. NSBA supported House version of Title III concerning employer verification and enforcement. H.R. 25 – Fair Tax Act of 2007 Legislation to abolish the Internal Revenue Service and enacting a national sales tax. NSBA supported.
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Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Insurance
S. 1706, the Long-Term Care Act of 2005 S. 663, the Equity for Our Nation's Self-Employed Act H.R. 1872, the Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act H.R. 1362, the Hospital Price Disclosure Act of 2005 H.R. 2355, the Health Care Choice Act S. 1015, the Health Care Choice Act H.R. 4451, the Health Care Choices for Seniors Act S. 1955, the Health Insurance Modernization & Affordability Act S. 2510, the Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act S. 2554, the Affordability in the Individual Market Act H.R. 5262, the Tax Free Health Savings Act H.R. 5475, the HSA Accessibility & Portability Act H.R. 5647, FY2007 Labor, Health & Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations S. 3708, FY2007 Labor, Health & Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations H.R. 6134, the Health Opportunity Patient Empowerment Act S.3754, the Tax Equity and Affordability Act H.R. 6111, the Tax Relief and Health Care Act S. 1951, the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act H.R. 37, the Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2005 H.R. 490, the Small Business Healthcare Savings Act H.R. 765, the Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2005 H.R. 976, the Long-Term Care Insurance Act of 2005
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S.1706, the Long-Term Care Act of 2005 S.663, the Equity for Our Nation's Self-Employed Act H.R. 1872, the Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act H.R. 1362, the Hospital Price Disclosure Act H.R. 2355, the Health Care Choice Act S. 1015, the Health Care Choice Act H.R. 4451, the Health Care Choices for Seniors Act S. 1955, the Health Insurance Modernization & Affordability Act S. 2510, the Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act S. 2554, the Affordability in the Individual Market Act H.R. 5262, the Tax Free Health Savings Act H.R. 5475, the HSA Accessibility & Portability Act H.R. 5647, FY2007 Labor, Health & Human Services and Educational and Related Agencies Appropriations S. 3708, FY2007 Labor, Health & Human Services and Educational and Related Agencies Appropriations H.R. 6134, the Health Opportunity Patient Empowerment Act S. 3754, the Tax Equity and Affordability Act H.R. 6111, the Tax Relief and Health Care Act S. 1951, the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act H.R. 37, the Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2005 H.R. 490, the Small Business Healthcare Savings Act H.R. 765, the Fair Acre for the Unisured Act of 2005 H.R. 976, the Long-Term Care Insurance Act of 2005
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
S.1706, the Long-Term Care Act of 2005 S.663, the Equity for Our Nation's Self-Employed Act H.R. 1872, the Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act H.R. 1362, the Hospital Price Disclosure Act of 2005 H.R. 2355, the Health Care Choice Act S. 1015, the Health Care Choice Act H.R. 4451, the Health Care Choices for Seniors Act S. 1955, the Health Insurance Modernization & Affordability Act S. 2510, the Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act S. 2554, the Affordability in the Individual Market Act H.R. 5263, the Tax Free Health Savings Act H.R. 5475, the HSA Accessibility & Portability Act H.R. 5647, the FY2007 Labor, Health & Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations S. 3708, FY2007 Labor, Health & Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations H.R. 6134, the Health Opportunity Patient Empowerment Act S. 3754, the Tax Equity and Affordability Act H.R. 6111, the Tax Relief and Health Care Act S. 1951, the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act H.R. 37, the Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2005 H.R. 490, the Small Business Healthcare Savings Act H.R. 765, the Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2005 H.R. 976, the Long-Term Care Insurance Act of 2005
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2005 · mid_year · Agriculture
S. 131 The Clear Skies Initiative S. 342 The Climate Stewardship Act of 2005 S. 386 The Climate Change Technology Deployment and Infrastructure Credit Act of 2005 S.J. Res. 4 Providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, relating to risk zones for introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy S. 73 The Animal Feed Protection Act of 2005 S. 108 To prohibit the operation during a calendar year of the final rule issued by the Secretary of Agriculture to establish standards for the designation of minimal-risk regions for the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States... S. 818 This bill amends the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 S. 914 The Veterinary Workface Expansion Act of 2005 S. 606 To amend the Clean Air Act S. 650 The Fuels Security Act of 2005 S. 10 The Energy Policy Act of 2005 S. 352 The Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2005 S. 359 The Agricultural Job Opportunities, Benefits, and Security Act of 2005 S. 385 To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 S. 406 Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2005 S. 1333 The Meat Promotion Act S. 7 The Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Act of 2005 S. 1076 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the excise tax and income tax credits for the production of biodiesel. S. 1103 The Alternative Minimum Tax Repeal Act of 2005 S.663 The Equity for Our Nation's Self Employed Act of 200 S. 420 Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2005 S. 328 The Agricultural Export Facilitation Act of 2005 S. 732 The Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act (SAFETEA) of 2005 S. 587 Freedom From Foreign Oil Act of 2005 S. 1307 Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act S. 728 The Water Resources Development Act S. 912 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act S. 256 Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 S. 675 The New Homestead Act of 2005 S. 250 Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2005 H.R. 759 The Climate Stewardship Act of 2005 H.R. 384 To prohibit the operation during a calendar year of the final rule issued by the Secretary of Agriculture to establish standards for the designation of minimal-risk regions for the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States.. H.J. Res. 23 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture relating to the establishment of minimal-risk regions for the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States. H.J. Res. 137 Non-binding resolution on Japanese beef trade. H.R. 1254 The National Farm Animal Identification and Records Act H.R. 3010 The FY06 education appropriations bill H.R. 1562 The Chemical Facility Security Act of 2005 H.R. 359 Amendment to Liquefied Natural Gas Act of 2005 H.R. 6 The Energy Policy Act of 2005 H.R. 3081 The Renewable Fuels Act of 2005 H.R. 1299 The Critical Habitat Enhancement Bill H.R. 418 REAL ID Act of 2005 H.R. 793 The Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2005 H.R. 884 The Agricultural Job Opportunities, Benefits, and Security Act of 2005 H.R. 525 Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2005 H.R. 739 Occupational Safety and Health Small Business Day in Court Act of 2005 H.R. 740 Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission Efficiency Act of 2005 H.R. 741 Occupational Safety and Health Independent Review of OSHA Citations Act of 2005 H.R. 742 Occupational Safety and Health Small Employer Access to Justice Act H.R. 2123 The School Readiness Act of 2005 H.R. 2068 The Meat Promotion Act of 2005 H.R. 1879 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 H.R. 2034 The Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2005 H.R. 2498 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the tax incentives for the use of biodiesel through 2010. H.R. 1186 The Alternative Minimum Tax Repeal Act of 2005 H.R. 1929 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to update the optional methods for computing net earnings from self-employment H.R. 8 Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2005 H.R. 719 The Agricultural Export Facilitation Act of 2005 H.R. 3 The Transportation Equity Act H.R. 3045 Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act H.R. 135 The Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act of 200 H.R. 1356 Clean Water Authority Restoration Act of 2005 H.R. 1749 The Pest Management and Fire Suppression Flexibility Act H.R. 685 Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 366 The Vocational and Technical Education of the Future Act
Client expense: $2,735,140 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Farm Credit Administration, Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), President of the U.S., SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Social Security Administration (SSA), Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Vice President of the U.S.
2005 · mid_year · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 7 The Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Act of 2005 S. 1076 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the excise tax and income tax credits for the production of biodiesel. S. 1103 The Alternative Minimum Tax Repeal Act of 2005 S. 663 The Equity for Our Nation's Self Employed Act of 200 S. 420 Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2005 S. 732 The Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act (SAFETEA) of 2005 S. 256 Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 S. 675 The New Homestead Act of 2005 H.R. 1879 This bill will amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 H.R. 2034 The Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2005 H.R. 2498 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the tax incentives for the use of biodiesel through 2010. H.R. 1186 The Alternative Minimum Tax Repeal Act of 2005 H.R. 1929 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to update the optional methods for computing net earnings from self-employment H.R. 8 Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2005 H.R. 685 Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005
Client expense: $2,735,140 · Firm income: Not reported
| Republican |
| GA |
| Orrin G. Hatch | Republican | UT |
| Richard J. Durbin | Democratic | IL |
| Wayne Allard | Republican | CO |
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Farm Credit Administration, Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), President of the U.S., SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Social Security Administration (SSA), Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Vice President of the U.S.