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Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 4, 2015
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February 4, 2015
Primary Sponsor
Benjamin L. CardinDemocratic(MD)
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Small Brewer Reinvestment and Expanding Workforce Act or the Small BREW Act Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce the rate of the excise tax on beer produced within or imported into the United States for brewers who produce not more than 6 million barrels of beer a year.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S775-776; text of measure as introduced: CR S776-777)
Introduced in Senate
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Beverage Industry
Food safety registration, Food Safety Modernization Act, beer excise tax rates and postal issues related to the shipment of beer produced by homebrewers to competitions. Specific Legislation includes: HR 232, HR 2238, HR 2903, S 375, S 908, and S 1562.
Client expense: $77,307 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Federal excise taxes Last In First Out (LIFO) inventory valuation method HR 2117 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the amount of distilled spirits taxes covered over to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico S. 375/HR 232 - Small Brewer Reinvestment and Expanding Workforce Act (Small Brew Act) - to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to provide reduced rates of excise tax on beer produced domestically by certain qualifying producers S. 807/HR 767 - Fair Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act (Fair BEER Act) - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a sliding scale of excise tax rates on beer HR 1172 - Distillery Excise Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax rate on spirits produced by small distilleries S. 1179/HR 867 - Advancing Growth in the Economy through Distilled Spirits (AGED Spirits) Act/Aged Distilled Spirits Competitiveness Act - to exempt the aging process of distilled spirits from the production period for purposes of capitalization of interest costs S. 1444 - Distillery Excise Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to reduce the rate of tax on certain distilled spirits produced by distilleries HR 2520 - Distillery Innovation and Excise Tax Reform Act - to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits S. 1562/HR 2903 - Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to reduce the rate of tax on beer and distilled spirits, expand the credit for small wineries, remove bonding requirements for small beverage alcohol producers, allow the capitalization of interest costs, modify the definition of hard cider, and provide an exemption for home distilling HR 600/S. 906/S. 1459 - Cider Industry Deserves Equal Regulation (CIDER) Act (1st bill); Cider Investment and Development through Excise Tax Reduction (CIDER) Act (2nd & 3rd bills) - to modify the definition of hard cider S. 904/HR 2238 - Craft Beverage Bond Simplification Act of 2015 - to remove bonding requirements and extend filing periods for small alcohol beverage producers
Client expense: $1,320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2016 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Issues relating to LIFO repeal. S860: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation skipping transfer taxes. HR232/S375: Small BREW Act. HR767/S807: Fair BEER Act. HR1105: Death Tax Repeal Act. Issues relating to comprehensive Tax Reform. HR2903/S1562: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act. Section 179 business expensing; and bonus depreciation allowances. Issues relating to Tax Reform Blueprint. Issues relating to proposed regulations under Section 385. Issues relating to proposed regulations under Sec. 2704, valuation discounts for family-owned businesses. S. 3181/H.R. 5754: S. Corporation Modernization Act of 2016.
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2016 · fourth_quarter · Beverage Industry
- S. 1562, the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act - Section 385 of Treasury Regulations dealing with earnings stripping - S. 807 and H.R. 232 Small BREW Act - S. 375 and H.R. 767 Fair Beer Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Beverage Industry
H.R. 767: Fair Brewers Excise and Economic Relief (BEER) Act. H.R. 1918: Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2013. S. 375: Small BREW Act. H.R. 232: Small BREW Act. S. 1562: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Independent |
| VT |
| Charles E. Schumer | Democratic | NY |
| Christopher A. Coons | Democratic | DE |
| Christopher Murphy | Democratic | CT |
| Claire McCaskill | Democratic | MO |
| Dan Sullivan | Republican | AK |
| Debbie Stabenow | Democratic | MI |
| Dianne Feinstein | Democratic | CA |
| Edward J. Markey | Democratic | MA |
| Gary C. Peters | Democratic | MI |
| Jeanne Shaheen | Democratic | NH |
| Jeff Merkley | Democratic | OR |
| Jon Tester | Democratic | MT |
| Kelly Ayotte | Republican | NH |
| Lisa Murkowski | Republican | AK |
| Maria Cantwell | Democratic | WA |
| Mark Kirk | Republican | IL |
| Mark R. Warner | Democratic | VA |
| Martin Heinrich | Democratic | NM |
| Mazie K. Hirono | Democratic | HI |
| Michael F. Bennet | Democratic | CO |
| Patrick J. Leahy | Democratic | VT |
| Patty Murray | Democratic | WA |
| Richard Blumenthal | Democratic | CT |
| Rob Portman | Republican | OH |
| Robert Menendez | Democratic | NJ |
| Robert P. Casey, Jr. | Democratic | PA |
| Ron Wyden | Democratic | OR |
| Susan M. Collins | Republican | ME |
| Tammy Baldwin | Democratic | WI |
| Thad Cochran | Republican | MS |
| Thomas R. Carper | Democratic | DE |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2016 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Beer excise tax rates; specific legislation includes H.R. 232, S. 375, H.R. 2903 and S. 1562.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2016 · fourth_quarter · Beverage Industry
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau user fees, food safety legislation, beer excise tax rates, and postal issues related to the shipment of beer produced by home brewers to competitions; specific legislation includes H.R. 232, S. 375, H.R. 2903 and S. 1562.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2016 · third_quarter · Beverage Industry
Food safety registration, Food Safety Modernization Act, beer excise tax rates and postal issues related to the shipment of beer produced by homebrewers to competitions. Specific Legislation includes: HR 232, HR 2238, HR 2903, S 375, S 908, and S 1562.
Client expense: $19,604 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Beverage Industry
- Issues related to OSHA regulations and manufacturing equipment - S. 1562, the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act - Section 385 of Treasury Regulations dealing with earnings stripping - S. 807 and H.R. 232 Small BREW Act - S. 375 and H.R. 767 Fair Beer Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR629: Permanent S Corporation Built-in Gains Recognition Period Act of 2015. HR630: Permanent S Corporation Charitable Contributions Act of 2015. Issues relating to LIFO repeal. S860: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation skipping transfer taxes. HR232/S375: Small BREW Act. HR767/S807: Fair BEER Act. HR1105: Death Tax Repeal Act. Issues relating to comprehensive Tax Reform. HR2903/S1562: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act. Section 179 business expensing; and bonus depreciation allowances. Issues relating to Tax Reform Blueprint. Issues relating to proposed regulations under Section 385. Issues relating to proposed regulations under Sec. 2704, valuation discounts for family-owned businesses. S. 3181/H.R. 5754: S. Corporation Modernization Act of 2016.
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Federal excise taxes Last In First Out (LIFO) inventory valuation method HR 2117 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the amount of distilled spirits taxes covered over to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico S. 375/HR 232 - Small Brewer Reinvestment and Expanding Workforce Act (Small Brew Act) - to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to provide reduced rates of excise tax on beer produced domestically by certain qualifying producers S. 807/HR 767 - Fair Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act (Fair BEER Act) - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a sliding scale of excise tax rates on beer HR 1172 - Distillery Excise Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax rate on spirits produced by small distilleries S. 1179/HR 867 - Advancing Growth in the Economy through Distilled Spirits (AGED Spirits) Act/Aged Distilled Spirits Competitiveness Act - to exempt the aging process of distilled spirits from the production period for purposes of capitalization of interest costs S. 1444 - Distillery Excise Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to reduce the rate of tax on certain distilled spirits produced by distilleries HR 2520 - Distillery Innovation and Excise Tax Reform Act - to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits S. 1562/HR 2903 - Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to reduce the rate of tax on beer and distilled spirits, expand the credit for small wineries, remove bonding requirements for small beverage alcohol producers, allow the capitalization of interest costs, modify the definition of hard cider, and provide an exemption for home distilling HR 600/S. 906/S. 1459 - Cider Industry Deserves Equal Regulation (CIDER) Act (1st bill); Cider Investment and Development through Excise Tax Reduction (CIDER) Act (2nd & 3rd bills) - to modify the definition of hard cider S. 904/HR 2238 - Craft Beverage Bond Simplification Act of 2015 - to remove bonding requirements and extend filing periods for small alcohol beverage producers
Client expense: $1,130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2016 · third_quarter · Beverage Industry
H.R. 767: Fair Brewers Excise and Economic Relief (BEER) Act. H.R. 1918: Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2013. S. 375: Small BREW Act. H.R. 232: Small BREW Act. S. 1562: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Beverage Industry
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau user fees, food safety legislation, beer excise tax rates, and postal issues related to the shipment of beer produced by home brewers to competitions; specific legislation includes H.R. 232, S. 375, H.R. 2903 and S. 1562.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2016 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Beer excise tax rates; specific legislation includes H.R. 232, S. 375, H.R. 2903 and S. 1562.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2016 · second_quarter · Beverage Industry
Food safety registration, Food Safety Modernization Act, beer excise tax rates and postal issues related to the shipment of beer produced by homebrewers to competitions. Specific Legislation includes: HR 232, HR 2238, HR 2903, S 375, S 908, and S 1562.
Client expense: $92,248 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Beverage Industry
Issues related to OSHA regulations and manufacturing equipment S. 1562, the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act S. 807 and H.R. 232 Small BREW Act S. 375 and H.R. 767 Fair Beer Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Federal excise taxes Last In First Out (LIFO) inventory valuation method HR 2117 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the amount of distilled spirits taxes covered over to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico S. 375/HR 232 - Small Brewer Reinvestment and Expanding Workforce Act (Small Brew Act) - to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to provide reduced rates of excise tax on beer produced domestically by certain qualifying producers S. 807/HR 767 - Fair Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act (Fair BEER Act) - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a sliding scale of excise tax rates on beer HR 1172 - Distillery Excise Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax rate on spirits produced by small distilleries S. 1179/HR 867 - Advancing Growth in the Economy through Distilled Spirits (AGED Spirits) Act/Aged Distilled Spirits Competitiveness Act - to exempt the aging process of distilled spirits from the production period for purposes of capitalization of interest costs S. 1444 - Distillery Excise Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to reduce the rate of tax on certain distilled spirits produced by distilleries HR 2520 - Distillery Innovation and Excise Tax Reform Act - to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits S. 1562/HR 2903 - Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to reduce the rate of tax on beer and distilled spirits, expand the credit for small wineries, remove bonding requirements for small beverage alcohol producers, allow the capitalization of interest costs, modify the definition of hard cider, and provide an exemption for home distilling HR 600/S. 906/S. 1459 - Cider Industry Deserves Equal Regulation (CIDER) Act (1st bill); Cider Investment and Development through Excise Tax Reduction (CIDER) Act (2nd & 3rd bills) - to modify the definition of hard cider S. 904/HR 2238 - Craft Beverage Bond Simplification Act of 2015 - to remove bonding requirements and extend filing periods for small alcohol beverage producers
Client expense: $1,590,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2016 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR629: Permanent S Corporation Built-in Gains Recognition Period Act of 2015. HR630: Permanent S Corporation Charitable Contributions Act of 2015. Issues relating to LIFO repeal. S860: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation skipping transfer taxes. HR232/S375: Small BREW Act. HR767/S807: Fair BEER Act. HR1105: Death Tax Repeal Act. Issues relating to comprehensive Tax Reform. HR2903/S1562: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act. Section 179 business expensing and bonus depreciation allowances. Issues relating to Tax Reform Blueprint. Issues relating to proposed regulations under Section 385.
Client expense: $550,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2016 · second_quarter · Beverage Industry
H.R. 767: Fair Brewers Excise and Economic Relief (BEER) Act. H.R. 1918: Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2013. S. 375: Small BREW Act. H.R. 232: Small BREW Act. S. 1562: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Beer excise tax rates; specific legislation includes H.R. 232, S. 375, H.R. 2903 and S. 1562.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2016 · second_quarter · Beverage Industry
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau user fees, food safety legislation, beer excise tax rates, and postal issues related to the shipment of beer produced by home brewers to competitions; specific legislation includes H.R. 232, S. 375, H.R. 2903 and S. 1562.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2016 · first_quarter · Beverage Industry
Food safety registration, Food Safety Modernization Act, beer excise tax rates and postal issues related to the shipment of beer produced by homebrewers to competitions. Specific Legislation includes: HR 232, HR 2238, HR 2903, S 375, S 908, and S 1562.
Client expense: $36,878 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Beverage Industry
Issues related to OSHA regulations and manufacturing equipment S. 1562, the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act S. 807 and H.R. 232 Small BREW Act S. 375 and H.R. 767 Fair Beer Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR629: Permanent S Corporation Built-in Gains Recognition Period Act of 2015. HR630: Permanent S Corporation Charitable Contributions Act of 2015. Issues relating to LIFO repeal. S860: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation skipping transfer taxes. HR232/S375: Small BREW Act. HR767/S807: Fair BEER Act. HR1105: Death Tax Repeal Act. Issues relating to comprehensive Tax Reform. HR2903/S1562: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act. Section 179 business expensing and bonus depreciation allowances.
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Federal excise taxes Last In First Out (LIFO) inventory valuation method HR 2117 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the amount of distilled spirits taxes covered over to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico S. 375/HR 232 - Small Brewer Reinvestment and Expanding Workforce Act (Small Brew Act) - to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to provide reduced rates of excise tax on beer produced domestically by certain qualifying producers S. 807/HR 767 - Fair Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act (Fair BEER Act) - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a sliding scale of excise tax rates on beer HR 1172 - Distillery Excise Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax rate on spirits produced by small distilleries S. 1179/HR 867 - Advancing Growth in the Economy through Distilled Spirits (AGED Spirits) Act/Aged Distilled Spirits Competitiveness Act - to exempt the aging process of distilled spirits from the production period for purposes of capitalization of interest costs S. 1444 - Distillery Excise Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to reduce the rate of tax on certain distilled spirits produced by distilleries HR 2520 - Distillery Innovation and Excise Tax Reform Act - to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits S. 1562/HR 2903 - Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to reduce the rate of tax on beer and distilled spirits, expand the credit for small wineries, remove bonding requirements for small beverage alcohol producers, allow the capitalization of interest costs, modify the definition of hard cider, and provide an exemption for home distilling HR 600/S. 906/S. 1459 - Cider Industry Deserves Equal Regulation (CIDER) Act (1st bill); Cider Investment and Development through Excise Tax Reduction (CIDER) Act (2nd & 3rd bills) - to modify the definition of hard cider S. 904/HR 2238 - Craft Beverage Bond Simplification Act of 2015 - to remove bonding requirements and extend filing periods for small alcohol beverage producers
Client expense: $1,970,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2016 · first_quarter · Beverage Industry
H.R. 767: Fair Brewers Excise and Economic Relief (BEER) Act. H.R. 1918: Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2013. S. 807: Fair BEER Act. S. 375: Small BREW Act. H.R. 232: Small BREW Act. S. 1562: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Beer excise tax rates; specific legislation includes H.R. 232, S. 375, H.R. 2903 and S. 1562.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2016 · first_quarter · Beverage Industry
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau user fees, food safety legislation, beer excise tax rates, and postal issues related to the shipment of beer produced by home brewers to competitions; specific legislation includes H.R. 232, S. 375, H.R. 2903 and S. 1562.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2015 · first_quarter · Beverage Industry
H.R. 767/S.807, Fair BEER Act. H.R. 232/S. 375, Small BREW Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Issues relating to tax reform: LIFO, pass-through entities, S-Corp, estate tax, and individual rate. Issues related to tax extenders. H.R. 232 and S. 375, Small BREW Act. H.R. 767 and S. 807, Fair BEER Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Beverage Industry
Food safety registration, Food Safety Modernization Act, beer excise tax rates and postal issues related to the shipment of beer produced by homebrewers to competitions. Specific Legislation includes: HR 232, HR 2238, HR 2903, S 375, S 908, and S 1562.
Client expense: $94,446 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Beverage Industry
H.R. 767/S.807, Fair BEER Act. H.R. 232/S. 375, Small BREW Act. H.R. 2903/S. 1562, Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015. H.R. 600/S. 906, Cider Investment and Development through Excise Tax Reduction (CIDER) Act. H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Beverage Industry
- Issues related to dietary guidelines with the FDA; - S. 1562, the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act; - S. 807 and H.R. 232 Small BREW Act; - S. 375 and H.R. 767 Fair Beer Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Federal excise taxes Last In First Out (LIFO) inventory valuation method HR 2117 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the amount of distilled spirits taxes covered over to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico S. 375/HR 232 - Small Brewer Reinvestment and Expanding Workforce Act (Brew Act) - to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to provide reduced rates of excise tax on beer produced domestically by certain qualifying producers S. 807/HR 767 - Fair Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act (Fair BEER Act) - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a sliding scale of excise tax rates on beer HR 1172 - Distillery Excise Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax rate on spirits produced by small distilleries S. 1179/HR 867 - Advancing Growth in the Economy through Distilled Spirits (AGED Spirits) Act/Aged Distilled Spirits Competitiveness Act - to exempt the aging process of distilled spirits from the production period for purposes of capitalization of interest costs S. 1444 - Distillery Excise Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to reduce the rate of tax on certain distilled spirits produced by distilleries HR 2520 - Distillery Innovation and Excise Tax Reform Act - to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits S. 1562/HR 2903 - Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to reduce the rate of tax on beer and distilled spirits, expand the credit for small wineries, remove bonding requirements for small beverage alcohol producers, allow the capitalization of interest costs, modify the definition of hard cider, and provide an exemption for home distilling HR 600/S. 906/S. 1459 - Cider Industry Deserves Equal Regulation Act (1st bill); Cider Investment and Development through Excise Tax Reduction (CIDER) Act (2nd & 3rd bills) - to modify the definition of hard cider S. 904/HR 2238 - Craft Beverage Bond Simplification Act of 2015 - to remove bonding requirements and extend filing periods for small alcohol beverage producers HR 2029 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 - Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 - to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits
Client expense: $1,410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2015 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Issues relating to tax reform: LIFO, pass-through entities, S-Corp, estate tax, and individual rate. Issues related to tax extenders. H.R. 232 and S. 375, Small BREW Act. H.R. 767 and S. 807, Fair BEER Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Beverage Industry
H.R. 767: Fair Brewers Excise and Economic Relief (BEER) Act. H.R. 1918: Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2013. S. 807: Fair BEER Act. S. 375: Small BREW Act. H.R. 232: Small BREW Act. S. 1562: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR636: America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015. HR629: Permanent S Corporation Built-in Gains Recognition Period Act of 2015. HR630: Permanent S Corporation Charitable Contributions Act of 2015. Issues relating to LIFO repeal. S860: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation skipping transfer taxes. HR232/S375: Small BREW Act. HR767/S807: Fair BEER Act. HR1105: Death Tax Repeal Act. HR600/S906: CIDER Act. Issues relating to comprehensive Tax Reform. HR2903/S1562: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act. Section 179 business expensing and bonus depreciation allowances.
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Beer excise tax rates; specific legislation includes H.R. 232, S. 375, H.R. 2903 and S. 1562.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2015 · fourth_quarter · Beverage Industry
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau user fees, food safety legislation, beer excise tax rates, and postal issues related to the shipment of beer produced by home brewers to competitions; specific legislation includes H.R. 232, S. 375, H.R. 2903 and S. 1562.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2015 · third_quarter · Beverage Industry
Food safety registration, Food Safety Modernization Act, beer excise tax rates and postal issues related to the shipment of beer produced by homebrewers to competitions. Specific Legislation includes: HR 232, HR 2238, HR 2903, S 375, S 908, and S 1562.
Client expense: $74,079 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Beverage Industry
- Issues related to dietary guidelines; - S. 1562, the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act; - S. 807 and H.R. 232 Small BREW Act; - S. 375 and H.R. 767 Fair Beer Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Beverage Industry
H.R. 767/S.807, Fair BEER Act. H.R. 232/S. 375, Small BREW Act. H.R. 2903/S. 1562, Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015. H.R. 600/S. 906, Cider Investment and Development through Excise Tax Reduction (CIDER) Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Beverage Industry
All matters relating to the malt beverage industry and beverage packaging, and legislation such as: HR 232/S375 Small Brew Act HR 767/S807 Fair BEER Act Highway Bill reauthorization, as it relates to the beverage industry Food Safety Modernization Act with regards to spent grains. Dietary Guidelines
Client expense: $850,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB)
2015 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
All matters relating to the malt beverage industry and beverage packaging, and legislation such as: HR 232/S375 Small Brew Act Corporate Tax Reform 767/S807 Fair BEER Act Comprehensive tax reform
Client expense: $850,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB)
2015 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR636: America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015. HR629: Permanent S Corporation Built-in Gains Recognition Period Act of 2015. HR630: Permanent S Corporation Charitable Contributions Act of 2015. Issues relating to LIFO repeal. S860: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation skipping transfer taxes. HR232/S375: Small BREW Act. HR767/S807: Fair BEER Act. HR1105: Death Tax Repeal Act. HR600/S906: CIDER Act. Issues relating to comprehensive Tax Reform. HR2903/S1562: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act. Section 179 business expensing and bonus depreciation allowances.
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Beverage Industry
Issues related to the malt beverage industry and packaging; Issues related to the Small BREW Act (H.R. 232/S. 375); Issues related to corporate tax reform; anti-trust issues. Issues related to tax extenders (EXPIRE Act S. 2260); HR 767/S 807 Beer Act; issues related to truck weights S. 1739/ H.R. 3488
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Federal excise taxes Last In First Out (LIFO) inventory valuation method HR 2117 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the amount of distilled spirits taxes covered over to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico S. 375/HR 232 - Small Brewer Reinvestment and Expanding Workforce Act (Brew Act) - to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to provide reduced rates of excise tax on beer produced domestically by certain qualifying producers S. 807/HR 767 - Fair Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act (Fair BEER Act) - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a sliding scale of excise tax rates on beer HR 1172 - Distillery Excise Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax rate on spirits produced by small distilleries S. 1179/HR 867 - Advancing Growth in the Economy through Distilled Spirits (AGED Spirits) Act/Aged Distilled Spirits Competitiveness Act - to exempt the aging process of distilled spirits from the production period for purposes of capitalization of interest costs S. 1444 - Distillery Excise Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to reduce the rate of tax on certain distilled spirits produced by distilleries HR 2520 - Distillery Innovation and Excise Tax Reform Act - to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits S. 1562/HR 2903 - Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015 - to reduce the rate of tax on beer and distilled spirits, expand the credit for small wineries, remove bonding requirements for small beverage alcohol producers, exempt the aging process from the production period for distilled spirits, modify the definition of hard cider, and provide an exemption for home distilling HR 600/S. 906/S. 1459 - Cider Industry Deserves Equal Regulation Act (1st bill); Cider Investment and Development through Excise Tax Reduction (CIDER) Act (2nd & 3rd bills) - to modify the definition of hard cider S. 904/HR 2238 Craft Beverage Bond Simplification Act of 2015 - to remove bonding requirements and extend filing periods for small alcohol beverage producers
Client expense: $1,230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2015 · third_quarter · Beverage Industry
S.807 Fair BEER Act H.R.767 Fair BEER Act S.375 - Small BREW Act H.R.232 - Small BREW Act H.R.2903 Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015 S. 1562 Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Beverage Industry
Issues relating to international beer operations, trade, and regulatory policy. H.R. 767, S. 807 - The Fair Beer Act. H.R. 232, S. 375 - The Small Brew Act. The Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act. Outreach to congressional offices regarding a potential offer to combine ABI/SABMiller.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 767, S. 807 - The Fair Beer Act. H.R. 232, S. 375 - The Small Brew Act. The Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act. Legislation and proposals to reform the Federal Tax Code.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE