A bill to amend the Small Business Act to provide that certain chambers of commerce and destination marketing organizations are eligible for loans under the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.
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This bill expands the Paycheck Protection Program, established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), to encompass chambers of commerce and certain destination marketing organizations with 300 or fewer employees.
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2020 · second_quarter · Small Business
Implementation of The CARES Act (H.R.748) relating to economic relief to airports and travel-dependent businesses and organizations; expanding access to the Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program; additional Coronavirus-related economic relief through the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (H.R.7010), a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (S.4116), a bill to expand eligibility in the Paycheck Protection Program (S.3992), Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act of 2020 (H.R.6697), the RESTART Act (S.3814), and other efforts to extend and/or expand the Paycheck Protection Program; and economic relief efforts by the Small Business Administration, Federal Reserve and Treasury Department to help distressed businesses, organizations, and governmental entities. Expanding the business expense deduction to include food and entertainment.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Introduced in Senate
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Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: $835,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Banking
Implementation of The CARES Act (H.R.748) relating to economic relief to airports and travel-dependent businesses and organizations; expanding access to the Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, Main Street Lending Program, Municipal Liquidity Facility, and Corporate Credit Facility; additional Coronavirus-related economic relief through the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (H.R.7010), a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (S.4116), a bill to expand eligibility in the Paycheck Protection Program (S.3992), Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act of 2020 (H.R.6697), the RESTART Act (S.3814), and other efforts to extend and/or expand the Paycheck Protection Program; and emergency economic relief efforts by the Small Business Administration, Federal Reserve and Treasury Department to help distressed businesses, organizations, and governmental entities.
Client expense: $835,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Travel/Tourism
Travel visas and work visas (particularly B1/B2 , J-1, and H-2B visas); National Park Deferred Maintenance, including the Great American Outdoors Act (S.3422) Restore Our Parks Act (S. 500 and H.R. 1225); implementation of The CARES Act (H.R.748), relating to economic relief to airports and travel-dependent businesses and organizations; delaying implementation of the REAL ID Act for air travel; Non-immigrant visas, Visa and Travel Executive Orders; Electronic System for Travel Authorization; Trusted Traveler Program promotion, including access to Global Entry; Economic impact of travel and the impacts of COVID-19 on travel decline; Expand travel/tourism promotion funding for coronavirus economic recovery; delaying implementation of the REAL ID Act for air travel; expanding access to the Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, Main Street Lending Program, Municipal Liquidity Facility, Corporate Credit Facility, Coronavirus Relief Fund, Community Development Block Grant Program, and EDA Economic Adjustment Assistance Program; additional Coronavirus-related economic relief through the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (H.R.7010), a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (S.4116), a bill to expand eligibility in the Paycheck Protection Program (S.3992), Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act of 2020 (H.R.6697), the RESTART Act (S.3814), and other efforts to help travel-dependent businesses and nonprofit organizations; potential economic recovery legislation providing funding for tourism promotion and tax incentives for travel spending, including a temporary travel tax credit and the entertainment business expense tax deduction; and FY2021 Appropriations, regarding implementation of the REAL ID Act; accelerating CBP and TSAs transition to voluntary biometric identification; infrastructure funding, including the INVEST in America Act (HR.2); the Visit America Act (S.3831); enhancing the Secure Flight and CAT-C programs; the Registered Traveler Act of 2020 (S.3730); and actions needed to restart air travel, including health and safety measures for airports and air travelers. Proclamation 10052 of June 22, 2020 (Suspension of Entry of Immigrants and Non immigrants Who Present a Risk to the United States Labor Market During the Economic Recovery Following the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak), Proclamation 10014 of April 22, 2020 (Suspension of Entry of Immigrants Who Present a Risk to the United States Labor Market During the Economic Recovery Following the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak), Reopening international inbound travel; Implementing health and safety standards and protocols, Visit America Act (S. 3831). Addressing Passport application backlog.
Client expense: $835,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Implementation of The CARES Act (H.R.748) relating to economic relief to airports and travel-dependent businesses and organizations; expanding access to the Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, Main Street Lending Program, Municipal Liquidity Facility, and Corporate Credit Facility; additional Coronavirus-related economic relief through the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (H.R.7010), a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (S.4116), a bill to expand eligibility in the Paycheck Protection Program (S.3992), Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act of 2020 (H.R.6697), the RESTART Act (S.3814), and other efforts to extend and/or expand the Paycheck Protection Program; and emergency economic relief efforts by the Small Business Administration, Federal Reserve and Treasury Department to help distressed businesses, organizations, and governmental entities.
Client expense: $835,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
- Issues related to encouraging safe travel to and within the United States for both business and tourism, appropriations - H.R. 748; CARES Act - Issues related to liability protections and governmental guidance - S. 4317; Safe to Work Act - H.R. 6800; Heroes Act - S. 4321; Continuing Small Business Recovery and Paycheck Protection Act - S. 3992/H.R. 7397 DMO PPP Extension Bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
Issues to related to international travel, travel executive orders, visa waiver program, Covid-19 restrictions, passenger processing, CBP Global Entry, H.R. 6800 - the Heroes Act, S.1624 - HEALS Act, S.3992 - a bill to provide PPP eligibility to DMOs, H.R. 8122 - Protecting Tourism in the United States Act, H.R. 7920 - Healthy and Safe Travel Promotion Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2020 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Issues to related to international travel, travel executive orders, visa waiver program, Covid-19 restrictions, passenger processing, CBP Global Entry, H.R. 6800 - the Heroes Act, S.1624 - HEALS Act, S.3992 - a bill to provide PPP eligibility to DMOs, H.R. 8122 - Protecting Tourism in the United States Act, H.R. 7920 - Healthy and Safe Travel Promotion Act; S.4807 - Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act; H.R. 133 - FY 2021 Omnibus and Covid Relief and Response Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2020 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Issues to related to international travel, travel executive orders, visa waiver program, Covid-19 restrictions, passenger processing, CBP Global Entry, H.R. 6800 - the Heroes Act, S.1624 - HEALS Act, S.3992 - a bill to provide PPP eligibility to DMOs, H.R. 8122 - Protecting Tourism in the United States Act, H.R. 7920 - Healthy and Safe Travel Promotion Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues to related to international travel, travel executive orders, visa waiver program, Covid-19 restrictions, passenger processing, CBP Global Entry, H.R. 6800 - the Heroes Act, S.1624 - HEALS Act, S.3992 - a bill to provide PPP eligibility to DMOs, H.R. 8122 - Protecting Tourism in the United States Act, H.R. 7920 - Healthy and Safe Travel Promotion Act; H.R. 133 - FY 2021 Omnibus and Covid Relief and Response Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2020 · fourth_quarter · Immigration
Issues to related to international travel, travel executive orders, visa waiver program, Covid-19 restrictions, passenger processing, CBP Global Entry, H.R. 6800 - the Heroes Act, S.1624 - HEALS Act, S.3992 - a bill to provide PPP eligibility to DMOs, H.R. 8122 - Protecting Tourism in the United States Act, H.R. 7920 - Healthy and Safe Travel Promotion Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2020 · fourth_quarter · Travel/Tourism
Issues to related to international travel, travel executive orders, visa waiver program, Covid-19 restrictions, passenger processing, CBP Global Entry, H.R. 6800 - the Heroes Act, S.1624 - HEALS Act, S.3992 - a bill to provide PPP eligibility to DMOs, H.R. 8122 - Protecting Tourism in the United States Act, H.R. 7920 - Healthy and Safe Travel Promotion Act; S.4807 - Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act; H.R. 133 - FY 2021 Omnibus and Covid Relief and Response Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2020 · third_quarter · Travel/Tourism
Travel visas and work visas (particularly B1/B2 , J-1, and H-2B visas); National Park Deferred Maintenance, including the Great American Outdoors Act (S.3422) and the Restore Our Parks Act (S. 500 and H.R. 1225); implementation of The CARES Act (H.R.748), relating to economic relief to airports and travel-dependent businesses and organizations; delaying implementation of the REAL ID Act for air travel; Nonimmigrant visas, Visa and Travel Executive Orders; Electronic System for Travel Authorization; Trusted Traveler Program promotion, including access to Global Entry; Economic impact of travel and the impacts of COVID-19 on travel decline; delaying implementation of the REAL ID Act for air travel; the REAL ID modernization Act (S. 4133) ; expanding access to the Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, Main Street Lending Program, Municipal Liquidity Facility, Corporate Credit Facility, Coronavirus Relief Fund, Community Development Block Grant Program, and EDA Economic Adjustment Assistance Program; additional Coronavirus-related economic relief , including the HEALS Act (S.4775, S.4318, S.4320, S.4321, S.Amdt.2508, S.Amdt.2507, S.Amdt.2499, S.Amdt.2652, etc.); the HEROES Act (H.R.6800, H.R.8406), a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (S.4116), a bill to expand eligibility in the Paycheck Protection Program (S.3992), Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act of 2020 (H.R.6697), the RESTART Act (S.3814), the RESTAURANTS Act (H.R.7197, S.4012), freezing government per diem rates, and other efforts to help travel-dependent businesses and nonprofit organizations; proposals to stimulate economic activity in the travel industry, including a travel tax credit, a meetings and events tax credit, changes to the food and entertainment business expense deduction, and tourism promotion grants (S.4299, HR.7920); and FY2021 Appropriations, regarding implementation of the REAL ID Act; accelerating CBP and TSAs transition to voluntary biometric identification; infrastructure funding, including the INVEST in America Act (HR.2); the Visit America Act (S.3831, H.R.8480); ; enhancing the Secure Flight and CAT-C programs; the Registered Traveler Act of 2020 (S.3730); and actions needed to restart air travel, including the Fly Safe and Healthy Act of 2020 (S. 4623) and other health, safety, and security measures for airports and air travelers. Proclamation 10052 of June 22, 2020 (Suspension of Entry of Immigrants and Nonimmigrants Who Present a Risk to the United States Labor Market During the Economic Recovery Following the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak), Proclamation 10014 of April 22, 2020 (Suspension of Entry of Immigrants Who Present a Risk to the United States Labor Market During the Economic Recovery Following the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak); addressing Passport and visa application backlogs. Implementing air bridge pilots and protocols, airport testing standards, pilots and protocols. Restarting VISA applications; restarting passport processing.
2020 · third_quarter · Banking
Implementation of The CARES Act (H.R.748) relating to economic relief to airports and travel-dependent businesses and organizations; expanding access to the Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, and the Main Street Lending Program; additional Coronavirus-related economic relief, including the HEALS Act (S.4775, S.4318, S.4320, S.4321, S.Amdt.2508, S.Amdt.2507, S.Amdt.2499, S.Amdt.2652, etc.); the HEROES Act (H.R.6800, H.R.8406), a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (S.4116), a bill to expand eligibility in the Paycheck Protection Program (S.3992), Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act of 2020 (H.R.6697), the RESTART Act (S.3814), the RESTAURANTS Act (H.R.7197, S.4012), and other efforts to help travel-dependent businesses and nonprofit organizations.
Client expense: $830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Potential coronavirus relief legislation providing additional financial assistance for travel-dependent businesses and nonprofit organizations, including the HEALS Act (S.4775, S.4318, S.4320, S.4321, S.Amdt.2508, S.Amdt.2507, S.Amdt.2499, S.Amdt.2652, etc.); the HEROES Act (H.R.6800, H.R.8406), a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (S.4116), a bill to expand eligibility in the Paycheck Protection Program (S.3992), Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act of 2020 (H.R.6697), the RESTART Act (S.3814), the RESTAURANTS Act (H.R.7197, S.4012), and other efforts to help travel-dependent businesses and nonprofit organizations; National Park Deferred Maintenance, including the Great American Outdoors Act (S.3422) and the Restore Our Parks Act (S. 500 and H.R. 1225); implementation of The CARES Act (H.R.748) relating to economic relief to airports and travel-dependent businesses and organizations; delaying implementation of the REAL ID Act for air travel; proposals to stimulate economic activity in the travel industry, including a travel tax credit, a meetings and events tax credit, changes to the food and entertainment business expense deduction, and tourism promotion grants (S.4299, HR.7920); FY2021 Appropriations, regarding implementation of the REAL ID Act and delay; and accelerating CBP and TSAs transition to voluntary biometric identification.
Client expense: $830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · third_quarter · Small Business
Implementation of The CARES Act (H.R.748) relating to economic relief to airports and travel-dependent businesses and organizations; expanding access to the Paycheck Protection Program and SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program; additional Coronavirus-related economic relief , including the HEALS Act (S.4775, S.4318, S.4320, S.4321, S.Amdt.2508, S.Amdt.2507, S.Amdt.2499, S.Amdt.2652, etc.); the HEROES Act (H.R.6800, H.R.8406), a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (S.4116), a bill to expand eligibility in the Paycheck Protection Program (S.3992), Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act of 2020 (H.R.6697), the RESTART Act (S.3814), the RESTAURANTS Act (H.R.7197, S.4012), and other efforts to help travel-dependent businesses and nonprofit organizations; and expanding the business expense deduction to include food and entertainment expenses.
Client expense: $830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Implementation of The CARES Act (H.R.748) relating to economic relief to airports and travel-dependent businesses and organizations; expanding access to the Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, and Main Street Lending Program; additional Coronavirus-related economic relief, including the HEALS Act (S.4775, S.4318, S.4320, S.4321, S.Amdt.2508, S.Amdt.2507, S.Amdt.2499, S.Amdt.2652, etc.); the HEROES Act (H.R.6800, H.R.8406), a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (S.4116), a bill to expand eligibility in the Paycheck Protection Program (S.3992), Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act of 2020 (H.R.6697), the RESTART Act (S.3814), the RESTAURANTS Act (H.R.7197, S.4012), and other efforts to help travel-dependent businesses and nonprofit organizations.
Client expense: $830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
- Issues related to encouraging safe travel to and within the United States for both business and tourism, appropriations - H.R. 748; CARES Act - Issues related to liability protections and governmental guidance - S. 4317; Safe to Work Act - H.R. 6800; Heroes Act - S. 4321; Continuing Small Business Recovery and Paycheck Protection Act - S. 3992/H.R. 7397 DMO PPP Extension Bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Immigration
Issues to related to international travel, travel executive orders, visa waiver program, Covid-19 restrictions, passenger processing, CBP Global Entry, H.R. 6800 - the Heroes Act, S.1624 - HEALS Act, S.3992 - a bill to provide PPP eligibility to DMOs, H.R. 8122 - Protecting Tourism in the United States Act, H.R. 7920 - Healthy and Safe Travel Promotion Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2020 · third_quarter · Transportation
Issues to related to international travel, travel executive orders, visa waiver program, Covid-19 restrictions, passenger processing, CBP Global Entry, H.R. 6800 - the Heroes Act, S.1624 - HEALS Act, S.3992 - a bill to provide PPP eligibility to DMOs, H.R. 8122 - Protecting Tourism in the United States Act, H.R. 7920 - Healthy and Safe Travel Promotion Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues to related to international travel, travel executive orders, visa waiver program, Covid-19 restrictions, passenger processing, CBP Global Entry, H.R. 6800 - the Heroes Act, S.1624 - HEALS Act, S.3992 - a bill to provide PPP eligibility to DMOs, H.R. 8122 - Protecting Tourism in the United States Act, H.R. 7920 - Healthy and Safe Travel Promotion Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2020 · third_quarter · Travel/Tourism
Issues to related to international travel, travel executive orders, visa waiver program, Covid-19 restrictions, passenger processing, CBP Global Entry, H.R. 6800 - the Heroes Act, S.1624 - HEALS Act, S.3992 - a bill to provide PPP eligibility to DMOs, H.R. 8122 - Protecting Tourism in the United States Act, H.R. 7920 - Healthy and Safe Travel Promotion Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2020 · third_quarter · Homeland Security
Issues to related to international travel, travel executive orders, visa waiver program, Covid-19 restrictions, passenger processing, CBP Global Entry, H.R. 6800 - the Heroes Act, S.1624 - HEALS Act, S.3992 - a bill to provide PPP eligibility to DMOs, H.R. 8122 - Protecting Tourism in the United States Act, H.R. 7920 - Healthy and Safe Travel Promotion Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2020 · third_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Issues to related to international travel, travel executive orders, visa waiver program, Covid-19 restrictions, passenger processing, CBP Global Entry, H.R. 6800 - the Heroes Act, S.1624 - HEALS Act, S.3992 - a bill to provide PPP eligibility to DMOs, H.R. 8122 - Protecting Tourism in the United States Act, H.R. 7920 - Healthy and Safe Travel Promotion Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2020 · second_quarter · Banking
Implementation of The CARES Act (H.R.748) relating to economic relief to airports and travel-dependent businesses and organizations; expanding access to the Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, Main Street Lending Program, Municipal Liquidity Facility, and Corporate Credit Facility; additional Coronavirus-related economic relief through the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (H.R.7010), a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (S.4116), a bill to expand eligibility in the Paycheck Protection Program (S.3992), Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act of 2020 (H.R.6697), the RESTART Act (S.3814), and other efforts to extend and/or expand the Paycheck Protection Program; and emergency economic relief efforts by the Small Business Administration, Federal Reserve and Treasury Department to help distressed businesses, organizations, and governmental entities.
Client expense: $835,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · second_quarter · Small Business
Implementation of The CARES Act (H.R.748) relating to economic relief to airports and travel-dependent businesses and organizations; expanding access to the Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program; additional Coronavirus-related economic relief through the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (H.R.7010), a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (S.4116), a bill to expand eligibility in the Paycheck Protection Program (S.3992), Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act of 2020 (H.R.6697), the RESTART Act (S.3814), and other efforts to extend and/or expand the Paycheck Protection Program; and economic relief efforts by the Small Business Administration, Federal Reserve and Treasury Department to help distressed businesses, organizations, and governmental entities. Expanding the business expense deduction to include food and entertainment.
Client expense: $835,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · second_quarter · Travel/Tourism
Travel visas and work visas (particularly B1/B2 , J-1, and H-2B visas); National Park Deferred Maintenance, including the Great American Outdoors Act (S.3422) Restore Our Parks Act (S. 500 and H.R. 1225); implementation of The CARES Act (H.R.748), relating to economic relief to airports and travel-dependent businesses and organizations; delaying implementation of the REAL ID Act for air travel; Non-immigrant visas, Visa and Travel Executive Orders; Electronic System for Travel Authorization; Trusted Traveler Program promotion, including access to Global Entry; Economic impact of travel and the impacts of COVID-19 on travel decline; Expand travel/tourism promotion funding for coronavirus economic recovery; delaying implementation of the REAL ID Act for air travel; expanding access to the Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, Main Street Lending Program, Municipal Liquidity Facility, Corporate Credit Facility, Coronavirus Relief Fund, Community Development Block Grant Program, and EDA Economic Adjustment Assistance Program; additional Coronavirus-related economic relief through the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (H.R.7010), a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (S.4116), a bill to expand eligibility in the Paycheck Protection Program (S.3992), Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act of 2020 (H.R.6697), the RESTART Act (S.3814), and other efforts to help travel-dependent businesses and nonprofit organizations; potential economic recovery legislation providing funding for tourism promotion and tax incentives for travel spending, including a temporary travel tax credit and the entertainment business expense tax deduction; and FY2021 Appropriations, regarding implementation of the REAL ID Act; accelerating CBP and TSAs transition to voluntary biometric identification; infrastructure funding, including the INVEST in America Act (HR.2); the Visit America Act (S.3831); enhancing the Secure Flight and CAT-C programs; the Registered Traveler Act of 2020 (S.3730); and actions needed to restart air travel, including health and safety measures for airports and air travelers. Proclamation 10052 of June 22, 2020 (Suspension of Entry of Immigrants and Non immigrants Who Present a Risk to the United States Labor Market During the Economic Recovery Following the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak), Proclamation 10014 of April 22, 2020 (Suspension of Entry of Immigrants Who Present a Risk to the United States Labor Market During the Economic Recovery Following the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak), Reopening international inbound travel; Implementing health and safety standards and protocols, Visit America Act (S. 3831). Addressing Passport application backlog.
2020 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Implementation of The CARES Act (H.R.748) relating to economic relief to airports and travel-dependent businesses and organizations; expanding access to the Paycheck Protection Program, SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, Main Street Lending Program, Municipal Liquidity Facility, and Corporate Credit Facility; additional Coronavirus-related economic relief through the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (H.R.7010), a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (S.4116), a bill to expand eligibility in the Paycheck Protection Program (S.3992), Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act of 2020 (H.R.6697), the RESTART Act (S.3814), and other efforts to extend and/or expand the Paycheck Protection Program; and emergency economic relief efforts by the Small Business Administration, Federal Reserve and Treasury Department to help distressed businesses, organizations, and governmental entities.
Client expense: $835,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · second_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to airport financing, travel executive orders, travel visas, entry-exit, CBP Global Entry; Covid recovery legislation for travel industry. S.3992, - a bill to provide PPP eligibility to DMOs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2020 · second_quarter · Travel/Tourism
Issues related to travel executive orders, travel visas, visa waiver program, TSA precheck, entry-exit, CBP Global Entry; H. R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act; Covid recovery legislation for travel industry. S.3992, - a bill to provide PPP eligibility to DMOs
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
Client expense: $830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Client expense: $835,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office