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Reported covered position: CHIEF OF STAFF, REP. CAL DOOLEY
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American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
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RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION via RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
2008 · third_quarter · Q3
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) - related proposals.
Issues related to Digital Television Transistion and Public Safety Act of 2005; H.R. 5365, the Digital Television Transisition Consumer Relief Act of 2008.
Source: Senate LDA
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S. 495 Personal Data Privacy & Security Act of 2007; S. 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 806, Consumer ID Protection & Security Act; H.R. 1257 & S. 1181, Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act of 2007; S. 239 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007; S. 238 Social Security Numbers Misuse Prevention Act; S. 1677 Currency Reform & Financial Market Access Act of 2007; (H.R. 5546) The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008
Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S. 495 Personal Data Privacy & Security Act of 2007; S. 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 806, Consumer ID Protection & Security Act; H.R. 1257 & S. 1181, Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act of 2007; S. 239 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007; S. 238 Social Security Numbers Misuse Prevention Act; S. 1677 Currency Reform & Financial Market Access Act of 2007; (H.R. 5546) The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008
Program for Real Energy Security Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1300, Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2045, the CPSC Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act; S. 1274, Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007; (S. 2663), CPSC Reform Act; worked in opposition to provisions in H.R. 3610, the Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007.
Program for Real Energy Security Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1300, Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2045, the CPSC Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safey Modernization Act; S. 1274, Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007; (S. 2663), CPSC Reform Act.
Program for Real Energy Security Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1300, Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2045, the CPSC Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act; S. 1274, Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007; (S. 2663), CPSC Reform Act; worked in opposition to provisions in H.R. 3610, the Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007.
Program for Real Energy Security Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1300, Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2045, the CPSC Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safey Modernization Act; S. 1274, Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007; (S. 2663), CPSC Reform Act.
EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Business Tax Incentives/Extenders including H.R. 2936, S. 271 (to providea shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space); Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996), Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008; Research and Development tax credits; deduction for stat and local sales taxes; enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; and enhanced deduction for corporate contributions of computer equipment for education purposes. Energy Tax Incentives/Extenders including Renewable Energy and Energy Conservatoin Act of 2008 (H.R. 5351); Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (H.R. 6049); extension and modification of the credit for energy-efficiency improvements to new and existing homes; extension of the energy-efficient commercial building deduction; Buildings for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 539); Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S. 822); long-term extension and modification of the solar energy and fuel cell investment tax credit; and Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007 (S.590, H.R. 550). Work Opportunity Tax Credit including U.S. Troop Readiness, Veteran's Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970). Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 (H.R. 5450, S. 2668); H.R. 4318, H.R. 5719. S.2851 (to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers).
EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Healthy Families Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
Healthy Families Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
STRIVE Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
STRIVE Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
To extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
To extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
To extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States involving the calculation of dumping margins and weighted average dumping margins, and for other purposes.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States involving the calculation of dumping margins and weighted average dumping margins, and for other purposes.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States involving the calculation of dumping margins and weighted average dumping margins, and for other purposes.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Global Online Freedom Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Lobbied for issues to Organized Retail Crime (H.R. 6491, the Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008); Attorney Client Privilege Protection Act; H.R. 5546. the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008; H.R. 275, Global Online Freedom Act; Issues related to copper pipes.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Business Tax Incentives/Extenders including H.R. 2936, S. 271 (to providea shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space); Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996), Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008; Research and Development tax credits; deduction for stat and local sales taxes; enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; and enhanced deduction for corporate contributions of computer equipment for education purposes. Energy Tax Incentives/Extenders including Renewable Energy and Energy Conservatoin Act of 2008 (H.R. 5351); Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (H.R. 6049); extension and modification of the credit for energy-efficiency improvements to new and existing homes; extension of the energy-efficient commercial building deduction; Buildings for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 539); Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S. 822); long-term extension and modification of the solar energy and fuel cell investment tax credit; and Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007 (S.590, H.R. 550). Work Opportunity Tax Credit including U.S. Troop Readiness, Veteran's Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970). Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 (H.R. 5450, S. 2668); H.R. 4318, H.R. 5719. S.2851 (to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers).
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Business Tax Incentives/Extenders including H.R. 2936, S. 271 (to providea shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space); Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996), Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008; Research and Development tax credits; deduction for stat and local sales taxes; enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; and enhanced deduction for corporate contributions of computer equipment for education purposes. Energy Tax Incentives/Extenders including Renewable Energy and Energy Conservatoin Act of 2008 (H.R. 5351); Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (H.R. 6049); extension and modification of the credit for energy-efficiency improvements to new and existing homes; extension of the energy-efficient commercial building deduction; Buildings for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 539); Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S. 822); long-term extension and modification of the solar energy and fuel cell investment tax credit; and Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007 (S.590, H.R. 550). Work Opportunity Tax Credit including U.S. Troop Readiness, Veteran's Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970). Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 (H.R. 5450, S. 2668); H.R. 4318, H.R. 5719. S.2851 (to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers).
Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1300, Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2045, the CPSC Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act; S. 1274, Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007; (S. 2663), CPSC Reform Act; worked in opposition to provisions in H.R. 3610, the Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007.
Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1300, Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2045, the CPSC Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act; S. 1274, Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007; (S. 2663), CPSC Reform Act; worked in opposition to provisions in H.R. 3610, the Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007.
Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act
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S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
New Partnership for Development Act of 2007
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S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
New Partnership for Development Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
New Partnership for Development Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007
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Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007
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Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
Affordable Footwear Act of 2007
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Issues related to Vietnam Textile and Apparel Monitoring Program; H.R. 3934, S. 2372, Enactment of the Affordable Footwear Act of 2007; Issues related to sock imports from Honduras; Sec. 15401 of H.R. 2419, the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement Act of 2008 (HOPE II Act)
Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007
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Business Tax Incentives/Extenders including H.R. 2936, S. 271 (to providea shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space); Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996), Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008; Research and Development tax credits; deduction for stat and local sales taxes; enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; and enhanced deduction for corporate contributions of computer equipment for education purposes. Energy Tax Incentives/Extenders including Renewable Energy and Energy Conservatoin Act of 2008 (H.R. 5351); Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (H.R. 6049); extension and modification of the credit for energy-efficiency improvements to new and existing homes; extension of the energy-efficient commercial building deduction; Buildings for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 539); Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S. 822); long-term extension and modification of the solar energy and fuel cell investment tax credit; and Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007 (S.590, H.R. 550). Work Opportunity Tax Credit including U.S. Troop Readiness, Veteran's Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970). Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 (H.R. 5450, S. 2668); H.R. 4318, H.R. 5719. S.2851 (to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers).
Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007
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(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Business Tax Incentives/Extenders including H.R. 2936, S. 271 (to providea shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space); Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996), Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008; Research and Development tax credits; deduction for stat and local sales taxes; enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; and enhanced deduction for corporate contributions of computer equipment for education purposes. Energy Tax Incentives/Extenders including Renewable Energy and Energy Conservatoin Act of 2008 (H.R. 5351); Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (H.R. 6049); extension and modification of the credit for energy-efficiency improvements to new and existing homes; extension of the energy-efficient commercial building deduction; Buildings for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 539); Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S. 822); long-term extension and modification of the solar energy and fuel cell investment tax credit; and Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007 (S.590, H.R. 550). Work Opportunity Tax Credit including U.S. Troop Readiness, Veteran's Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970). Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 (H.R. 5450, S. 2668); H.R. 4318, H.R. 5719. S.2851 (to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers).
Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers.
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Business Tax Incentives/Extenders including H.R. 2936, S. 271 (to providea shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space); Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996), Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008; Research and Development tax credits; deduction for stat and local sales taxes; enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; and enhanced deduction for corporate contributions of computer equipment for education purposes. Energy Tax Incentives/Extenders including Renewable Energy and Energy Conservatoin Act of 2008 (H.R. 5351); Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (H.R. 6049); extension and modification of the credit for energy-efficiency improvements to new and existing homes; extension of the energy-efficient commercial building deduction; Buildings for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 539); Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S. 822); long-term extension and modification of the solar energy and fuel cell investment tax credit; and Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007 (S.590, H.R. 550). Work Opportunity Tax Credit including U.S. Troop Readiness, Veteran's Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970). Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 (H.R. 5450, S. 2668); H.R. 4318, H.R. 5719. S.2851 (to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers).
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Business Tax Incentives/Extenders including H.R. 2936, S. 271 (to providea shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space); Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996), Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008; Research and Development tax credits; deduction for stat and local sales taxes; enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; and enhanced deduction for corporate contributions of computer equipment for education purposes. Energy Tax Incentives/Extenders including Renewable Energy and Energy Conservatoin Act of 2008 (H.R. 5351); Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (H.R. 6049); extension and modification of the credit for energy-efficiency improvements to new and existing homes; extension of the energy-efficient commercial building deduction; Buildings for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 539); Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S. 822); long-term extension and modification of the solar energy and fuel cell investment tax credit; and Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007 (S.590, H.R. 550). Work Opportunity Tax Credit including U.S. Troop Readiness, Veteran's Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970). Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 (H.R. 5450, S. 2668); H.R. 4318, H.R. 5719. S.2851 (to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers).
To suspend temporarily the duty on ground fault circuit interrupter receptacles of greater than 15 amps.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Issues related to Digital Television Transistion and Public Safety Act of 2005; H.R. 5365, the Digital Television Transisition Consumer Relief Act of 2008.
To suspend temporarily the duty on ground fault circuit interrupter receptacles of greater than 15 amps.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
To suspend temporarily the duty on ground fault circuit interrupter receptacles of greater than 15 amps.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Issues related to Digital Television Transition and Public Safety of 2005; (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008.
To suspend temporarily the duty on ground fault circuit interrupter receptacles of greater than 15 amps.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
To suspend temporarily the duty on ground fault circuit interrupter receptacles of greater than 15 amps.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Issues related to Digital Television Transistion and Public Safety Act of 2005; H.R. 5365, the Digital Television Transisition Consumer Relief Act of 2008.
To suspend temporarily the duty on ground fault circuit interrupter receptacles of greater than 15 amps.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Issues related to Digital Television Transition and Public Safety of 2005; (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008.
To suspend temporarily the duty on ground fault circuit interrupter receptacles of greater than 15 amps.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 7222, to Extend the Andean Trade Preference Act; H.R. 6560, to establish an earned import allowance program under Public Law 109-53, and for other purposes; H.R. 6530, the Trade Enforcement Act; Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S Free Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); H.R. 5365 and S. 3242, the Digital Television Transisition Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Issues related to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection "First Sale Rule"; Issues related to Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act.
To suspend temporarily the duty on ground fault circuit interrupter receptacles of greater than 15 amps.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Buildings for the 21st Century Act
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Business Tax Incentives/Extenders including H.R. 2936, S. 271 (to providea shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space); Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996), Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008; Research and Development tax credits; deduction for stat and local sales taxes; enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; and enhanced deduction for corporate contributions of computer equipment for education purposes. Energy Tax Incentives/Extenders including Renewable Energy and Energy Conservatoin Act of 2008 (H.R. 5351); Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (H.R. 6049); extension and modification of the credit for energy-efficiency improvements to new and existing homes; extension of the energy-efficient commercial building deduction; Buildings for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 539); Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S. 822); long-term extension and modification of the solar energy and fuel cell investment tax credit; and Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007 (S.590, H.R. 550). Work Opportunity Tax Credit including U.S. Troop Readiness, Veteran's Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970). Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 (H.R. 5450, S. 2668); H.R. 4318, H.R. 5719. S.2851 (to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers).
Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Business Tax Incentives/Extenders including H.R. 2936, S. 271 (to providea shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space); Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996), Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008; Research and Development tax credits; deduction for stat and local sales taxes; enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; and enhanced deduction for corporate contributions of computer equipment for education purposes. Energy Tax Incentives/Extenders including Renewable Energy and Energy Conservatoin Act of 2008 (H.R. 5351); Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (H.R. 6049); extension and modification of the credit for energy-efficiency improvements to new and existing homes; extension of the energy-efficient commercial building deduction; Buildings for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 539); Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S. 822); long-term extension and modification of the solar energy and fuel cell investment tax credit; and Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007 (S.590, H.R. 550). Work Opportunity Tax Credit including U.S. Troop Readiness, Veteran's Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970). Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 (H.R. 5450, S. 2668); H.R. 4318, H.R. 5719. S.2851 (to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers).
Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Business Tax Incentives/Extenders including H.R. 2936, S. 271 (to providea shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space); Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996), Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008; Research and Development tax credits; deduction for stat and local sales taxes; enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; and enhanced deduction for corporate contributions of computer equipment for education purposes. Energy Tax Incentives/Extenders including Renewable Energy and Energy Conservatoin Act of 2008 (H.R. 5351); Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (H.R. 6049); extension and modification of the credit for energy-efficiency improvements to new and existing homes; extension of the energy-efficient commercial building deduction; Buildings for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 539); Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S. 822); long-term extension and modification of the solar energy and fuel cell investment tax credit; and Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007 (S.590, H.R. 550). Work Opportunity Tax Credit including U.S. Troop Readiness, Veteran's Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970). Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 (H.R. 5450, S. 2668); H.R. 4318, H.R. 5719. S.2851 (to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers).
New Employee Verification Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
New Employee Verification Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S. 495 Personal Data Privacy & Security Act of 2007; S. 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 806, Consumer ID Protection & Security Act; H.R. 1257 & S. 1181, Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act of 2007; S. 239 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007; S. 238 Social Security Numbers Misuse Prevention Act; S. 1677 Currency Reform & Financial Market Access Act of 2007; (H.R. 5546) The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008
Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S. 495, Personal Data Privacy & Security Act of 2007; S. 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 806, Consumer ID Protection & Security Act; S. 239, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007; S. 238, Social Security Numbers Misuse Prevention Act; S. 1677, Currency Reform & Financial Market Access Act of 2008; H.R. 6248 Credit Card Interchange Fees Act of 2008; H.R. 5546, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008.
Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Lobbied for issues related to Organized Retail Crime; Attorney Client Privilege Protection Act; (H.R. 5546) The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008.
Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Lobbied for issues to Organized Retail Crime (H.R. 6491, the Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008); Attorney Client Privilege Protection Act; H.R. 5546. the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008; H.R. 275, Global Online Freedom Act; Issues related to copper pipes.
Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Lobbied for issues related to Organized Retail Crime; Attorney Client Privilege Protection Act; (H.R. 5546) The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008.
Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S. 495 Personal Data Privacy & Security Act of 2007; S. 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 806, Consumer ID Protection & Security Act; H.R. 1257 & S. 1181, Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act of 2007; S. 239 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007; S. 238 Social Security Numbers Misuse Prevention Act; S. 1677 Currency Reform & Financial Market Access Act of 2007; (H.R. 5546) The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008
Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Business Tax Incentives/Extenders including H.R. 2936, S. 271 (to providea shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space); Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996), Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008; Research and Development tax credits; deduction for stat and local sales taxes; enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; and enhanced deduction for corporate contributions of computer equipment for education purposes. Energy Tax Incentives/Extenders including Renewable Energy and Energy Conservatoin Act of 2008 (H.R. 5351); Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (H.R. 6049); extension and modification of the credit for energy-efficiency improvements to new and existing homes; extension of the energy-efficient commercial building deduction; Buildings for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 539); Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S. 822); long-term extension and modification of the solar energy and fuel cell investment tax credit; and Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007 (S.590, H.R. 550). Work Opportunity Tax Credit including U.S. Troop Readiness, Veteran's Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970). Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 (H.R. 5450, S. 2668); H.R. 4318, H.R. 5719. S.2851 (to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers).
Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) - related proposals; H.R. 5719, Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008.
Credit Card Interchange Fees Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S. 495, Personal Data Privacy & Security Act of 2007; S. 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 806, Consumer ID Protection & Security Act; S. 239, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007; S. 238, Social Security Numbers Misuse Prevention Act; S. 1677, Currency Reform & Financial Market Access Act of 2008; H.R. 6248 Credit Card Interchange Fees Act of 2008; H.R. 5546, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008.
Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Lobbied for issues to Organized Retail Crime (H.R. 6491, the Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008); Attorney Client Privilege Protection Act; H.R. 5546. the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008; H.R. 275, Global Online Freedom Act; Issues related to copper pipes.
Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Lobbied for issues related to Organized Retail Crime (H.R. 6491, the Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008; H.R. 6713, the E-Enforcement Act of 2008; S. 3434, the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008); Attorney Client Privilege Protection Act.
Trade Enforcement Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 7222, to Extend the Andean Trade Preference Act; H.R. 6560, to establish an earned import allowance program under Public Law 109-53, and for other purposes; H.R. 6530, the Trade Enforcement Act; Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S Free Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); H.R. 5365 and S. 3242, the Digital Television Transisition Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Issues related to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection "First Sale Rule"; Issues related to Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act.
E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2008
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
Lobbied for issues related to Organized Retail Crime (H.R. 6491, the Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008; H.R. 6713, the E-Enforcement Act of 2008; S. 3434, the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008); Attorney Client Privilege Protection Act.
To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 7222, to Extend the Andean Trade Preference Act; H.R. 6560, to establish an earned import allowance program under Public Law 109-53, and for other purposes; H.R. 6530, the Trade Enforcement Act; Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S Free Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); H.R. 5365 and S. 3242, the Digital Television Transisition Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Issues related to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection "First Sale Rule"; Issues related to Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act.
Fair Currency Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Fair Currency Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Fair Currency Act of 2007
Client: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Issues related to national port funding.
H.R. 1300, Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2045, the CPSC Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act; S. 1274, Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007; (S. 2663), CPSC Reform Act; worked in opposition to provisions in H.R. 3610, the Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007.
H.R. 7222, to Extend the Andean Trade Preference Act; H.R. 6560, to establish an earned import allowance program under Public Law 109-53, and for other purposes; H.R. 6530, the Trade Enforcement Act; Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S Free Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); H.R. 5365 and S. 3242, the Digital Television Transisition Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Issues related to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection "First Sale Rule"; Issues related to Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act.
Energy and Business Tax Incentives/Extenders to include the following: 15-year straight-line cost recovery for qualified leashold & owned improvements; deduction for state & local sales taxes; deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; deduction for contributions of book inventories to public schools; deduction for corporate contributions of computer equipment for education purposes; Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC); solar energy tax credits; energy efficient commerical buildings deduction; Credit for energy-efficient new and exisiting homes.
Lobbied for issues related to Organized Retail Crime (H.R. 6491, the Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008; H.R. 6713, the E-Enforcement Act of 2008; S. 3434, the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008); Attorney Client Privilege Protection Act.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION via RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION
2008 · first_quarter · 1A
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
S. 495 Personal Data Privacy & Security Act of 2007; S. 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 806, Consumer ID Protection & Security Act; H.R. 1257 & S. 1181, Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act of 2007; S. 239 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007; S. 238 Social Security Numbers Misuse Prevention Act; S. 1677 Currency Reform & Financial Market Access Act of 2007; (H.R. 5546) The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008
Issues related to Digital Television Transition and Public Safety of 2005; (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008.
H.R. 1300, Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2045, the CPSC Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safey Modernization Act; S. 1274, Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007; (S. 2663), CPSC Reform Act.
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Lobbied for issues related to Organized Retail Crime; Attorney Client Privilege Protection Act; (H.R. 5546) The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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H.R. 2419, Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007; H.R. 6124, the Food Conservation and Energy Act of 2008; oppossed current ethanol mandates.
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
Issues related to Vietnam Textile and Apparel Monitoring Program; H.R. 3934, S. 2372, Enactment of the Affordable Footwear Act of 2007; Issues related to sock imports from Honduras; Sec. 15401 of H.R. 2419, the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement Act of 2008 (HOPE II Act)
H.R. 1300, Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2045, the CPSC Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act; S. 1274, Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007; (S. 2663), CPSC Reform Act; worked in opposition to provisions in H.R. 3610, the Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007.
Business Tax Incentives/Extenders including H.R. 2936, S. 271 (to providea shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space); Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996), Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008; Research and Development tax credits; deduction for stat and local sales taxes; enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; and enhanced deduction for corporate contributions of computer equipment for education purposes. Energy Tax Incentives/Extenders including Renewable Energy and Energy Conservatoin Act of 2008 (H.R. 5351); Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (H.R. 6049); extension and modification of the credit for energy-efficiency improvements to new and existing homes; extension of the energy-efficient commercial building deduction; Buildings for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 539); Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S. 822); long-term extension and modification of the solar energy and fuel cell investment tax credit; and Securing America's Energy Independence Act of 2007 (S.590, H.R. 550). Work Opportunity Tax Credit including U.S. Troop Readiness, Veteran's Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970). Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Modernize Our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2008 (H.R. 5450, S. 2668); H.R. 4318, H.R. 5719. S.2851 (to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers).
Lobbied for issues to Organized Retail Crime (H.R. 6491, the Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008); Attorney Client Privilege Protection Act; H.R. 5546. the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008; H.R. 275, Global Online Freedom Act; Issues related to copper pipes.
S. 495, Personal Data Privacy & Security Act of 2007; S. 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 806, Consumer ID Protection & Security Act; S. 239, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007; S. 238, Social Security Numbers Misuse Prevention Act; S. 1677, Currency Reform & Financial Market Access Act of 2008; H.R. 6248 Credit Card Interchange Fees Act of 2008; H.R. 5546, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008.
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) - related proposals; H.R. 5719, Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008.
Issues related to Digital Television Transistion and Public Safety Act of 2005; H.R. 5365, the Digital Television Transisition Consumer Relief Act of 2008.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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H.R. 1300, Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2045, the CPSC Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safey Modernization Act; S. 1274, Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007; (S. 2663), CPSC Reform Act.
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S. 969); Healthy Families Act (S. 910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders; Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S. 367, The Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 2831); (H.R. 5515), New Employee Verficiation Act of 2008.
Lobbied for issues related to Organized Retail Crime; Attorney Client Privilege Protection Act; (H.R. 5546) The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008.
S. 495 Personal Data Privacy & Security Act of 2007; S. 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 806, Consumer ID Protection & Security Act; H.R. 1257 & S. 1181, Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act of 2007; S. 239 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007; S. 238 Social Security Numbers Misuse Prevention Act; S. 1677 Currency Reform & Financial Market Access Act of 2007; (H.R. 5546) The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008
S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, the New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Issues related to Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S.-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to teh Duty Free Quota Program, Issues related to the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA); (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008; Opposed to a proposed interpretation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to revoke the so-called "First Sale Rule".
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy tax legislation including EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822) and The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008 (S.2182, as included in H.R. 3221); (H.R. 4318) Crowely Tax Preparer Bill; (H.R. 5450) MOBILE Cell Phone Act; (H.R. 5719) Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008; The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008.
Issues related to Digital Television Transition and Public Safety of 2005; (H.R. 5365), The Digital Television Transistion Consumer Relief Act of 2008.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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Issues related the Digital Television and Public Safety of 2005
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S.969); Healthy Families Act (S.910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S. 1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S. 1843); Employement Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R.3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S.1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S.1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S.367, The Decent Workign Conditions and Fair Competition Act.
H.R. 1300, Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2045, the CPSC Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act; S. 1274, Human and Pet Food Saftey Act of 2007.
H.R. 698 & S. 1356, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007
H.R. 698 & S. 1356, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007; S. 495, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007; S. 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 806, Consumer ID Protection and Security Act; H.R. 1257 & S. 1181, Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act of 2007; S.239, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007; S. 238 Social Security Numbers Misuse Prevention Act; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007; Issues Related to Credit Card Interchange.
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R.3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-188); U.S. Troops Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 (P.L. 110-28); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus For the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy efficiency proposals including solar technology, tax proposals including the Energy Efficiency incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822)
Lobbied for issues related to Organized Retail Crime
Issues Related to Vietnam Textile and Apparel Monitoring Program; H.R. 3934, S. 2372, Enactment of the Affordable Footwear Act of 2007; Issues related to sock imports from Honduras.
S. 1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, The New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform ct of 2007. H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement; Issues related to the Panama Trade Promotion Agreement; Issues related to the Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Oragnization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United ...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotioin Authority; Issues related to the U.S. -Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to Duty Free Quota Free program; Issues related to the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); H.R. 2714, To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States involving the calculation of dumping margins and weighted average dumping margins, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1 & S. 4, Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007
S. 1348, Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1645, Strive Act of 2007; S. 1639, Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007
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Issues related to Federal Transportation and Infrastructure Legislation Proposal with Rep. Ken Calvert.
H.R. 698 & S. 1356, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) - related proposals; Health Information Technology-related proposals including Wired for Health Care Quality Act of 2007 (S. 1693); State Children's Health Insurance proposals; Medicare and Medicaid-related proposals; Mental Health Parity-related proposals inlcuding Paul Wellstone Mental Health And Addiction Equality Act of 2007 (H.R. 1367, 1424); Universal Health Care and Universal Access related issues.
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H.R. 2831, Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007; H.R. 800 Employee Free Choice Act of 2007; S. 910 & H.R. 1542, Healthy Families Act; H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; H.R. 493 & S. 358, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007; S. 1681, Family Leave Insurance Act of 2007; S. 367 & H.R. 1910 & H.R. 1992, Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act
S. 822 & H.R. 1385, EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007; H.R. 539 & S. 1207, Buildings for the 21st Century Act
Issues related to Vietnam Textile and Apparel Monitoring Program
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S.1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access Act of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, the Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R.3905, The New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007
(H.R 2936, S. 271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R. 3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-188); U.S. Troops Readiness, Veteran's Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act (P.L. 110-28); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus For the American People
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H.R. 1591 & S. 965, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007; S. 34, Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act; H.R. 976, Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007; S. 248, Encouraging Work Act of 2007
S. 822 & H.R. 1385, EXTEND the Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2007; H.R. 539 & S. 1207, Buildings for the 21st Century Act
H.R. 2831, Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007; H.R. 800 Employee Free Choice Act of 2007; S. 910 & H.R. 1542, Healthy Families Act; H.R. 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008; H.R. 493 & S. 358, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007; S. 1681, Family Leave Insurance Act of 2007; S. 367 & H.R. 1910 & H.R. 1992, Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act
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H.R. 1062, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the description of certain improvements to retail space; H.R. 25, Fair Tax Act of 2005; H.R. 1272 to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the work opportunity credit and the welfare to work credit; Lobbied on issues related to Streamline Sales Tax, Value Added Tax or a National Sales Tax; H.R. 4297, Tax Reconciliation; legislation to extend and consolidate the welfare to work and work opportunity tax credit programs; issues related to Last in/First out (LIFO) method of accounting; and legislation to permanently accelerate the depreciation of retail space movements.
Issues related to Credit Card Interchange Fees; support preservation of the ILC Bank Charter
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H.R. 1062, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space-support passage of the bill. H.R. 25, Fair Tax Act of 2005, oppose passage of the bill. H.R 1272, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the work opportunity credit and the welfare to work credit, support passage of the bill. S. 25, Fair Tax Act of 2005, oppose passage of the bill. S.595, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the work opportunity tax credit and the welfare to work credit, support passage of the bill. Lobbied in support of Streamlined Sales Tax. Lobbied against the introduction of a Value Added Tax (VAT) or a National Sales Tax H.R 4297, Tax Reconciliation. Legislation to extend and consolidate the welfare to work and work opportunity tax credit programs. Oppose repeal of last in/first out method of accounting. Support legislation to permanently accelerate the depreciation of retail space improvements.
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Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
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RFID legislative proposals Hr 431, Electronic Waste Recycling Promotion and Consumer Protection Act - to reduce and eliminate electronic waste through recycling Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Electronic Product Code- educate members on the impact on retailers of proposed HR 425, National Computer Recycling Act, oppose passage of this bill. S 510, Electronic Waste Recycling Promotion and Consumer Protection Act, support passage of the bill Data Privacy, educate members on the impact to retailers of proposed data security and data breach legislative proposals.
in combination with health savings accounts, and for other purposes HR 1872 & S 978, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the purchase of qualified health insurance and for other purposes other legislation to expand access to health care coverage and reduce health care costs for employers and employees. HR 1998, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused benefits in health flexible spending arrangements. S 309, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements. Preservation and strengthening of laws that support the provision of employer sponsored health care (Employee Retirement Income Security Act, etc.) Legislation to improve availabiltily and interoperablility of health care information technology. HR 6134, worked with House and Senate sponsors of legislation to expand access to health savings accounts HR 4157, supported legislation to promote health care information technology. HR 37, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for premiums for high deductible health plans required with respect to health savings accounts. HR 4511, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the use of flexible spending and health reimbursement arrangements
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S. 1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007; H.R. 1830, to extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; H.R. 3905, The New Partnership for Development Act of 2007; S. 1607, the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform ct of 2007. H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (H.R. 3688 & S. 2113); Issues related to the Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement; Issues related to the Panama Trade Promotion Agreement; Issues related to the Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Oragnization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United ...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotioin Authority; Issues related to the U.S. -Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issues related to Duty Free Quota Free program; Issues related to the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); H.R. 2714, To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United States involving the calculation of dumping margins and weighted average dumping margins, and for other purposes.
S. 1348, Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1645, Strive Act of 2007; S. 1639, Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007
S. 1125, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007
H.R. 1300, Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2045, the CPSC Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act; S. 1274, Human and Pet Food Saftey Act of 2007.
H.R. 698 & S. 1356, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007; S. 495, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007; S. 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 806, Consumer ID Protection and Security Act; H.R. 1257 & S. 1181, Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act of 2007; S.239, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007; S. 238 Social Security Numbers Misuse Prevention Act; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007; Issues Related to Credit Card Interchange.
H.R. 1495 (Rohrabacher Amendment), Water Resources Development Act of 2007
Lobbied for issues related to Organized Retail Crime
H.R. 2419, Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007
H.R. 1 & S. 4, Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007
Issues related the Digital Television and Public Safety of 2005
(H.R. 2936, S.271), Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 3996); Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act (H.R.3396, S.34); Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 3970); Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-188); U.S. Troops Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 (P.L. 110-28); Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 (H.R. 2776; H.R. 3221); Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus For the American People Act of 2008 (H.R. 5140); energy efficiency proposals including solar technology, tax proposals including the Energy Efficiency incentives Act of 2007 (H.R. 1385, S.822)
Energy efficient appliance related proposals
Issues Related to Vietnam Textile and Apparel Monitoring Program; H.R. 3934, S. 2372, Enactment of the Affordable Footwear Act of 2007; Issues related to sock imports from Honduras.
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S. 1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S.969); Healthy Families Act (S.910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S. 1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S. 1843); Employement Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R.3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S.1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S.1782); Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007 (H.R. 3920); FOREWARN Act of 2007 (S.1792); Immigration related proposals inlcuding Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) and STRIVE Act (H.R. 1645); S.367, The Decent Workign Conditions and Fair Competition Act.
H.R. 233, National Computer Recycling
H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), UNDETERMINED
H.R. 3100, Import Saftey Act of 2007
H.R. 1 & S. 4, Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007
S. 1125, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007
H.R. 1495 (Rohrabacher Amendment), Water Resources Development Act of 2007
H.R. 2419, Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007
H.R. 233, National Computer Recycling Act;
H.R. 698 & S. 1356, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007
H.R. 698 & S. 1356, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007; S. 495, Personal Data Privacy & Security Act of 2007; S. 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 806, Consumer ID Protection & Security Act; H.R. 1257 & S. 1181, Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act of 2007; S. 239, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007; S. 238 Social Security Numeber Misuse Prevention Act; S. 1677 Currency Reform & Financial Markets Access Act of 2007; Issues retaled to Credit Card Interchange Fees.
S. 1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007; H.R. 1830, To extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007 S. 571 & H.R. 1958, To withdraw normal trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People's Republic of China.; S. 367 & H.R. 1910 & H.R. 1992, Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; H.R. 321, Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005; H.R. 708, Trade Law Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1042 Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007;H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement; Issues related to the Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement; Issues related to the Panama Trade Promotion Agreement; Issues related to the Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714; To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issue related to Duty Free Quota Free program; Issues related to the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).
H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act
H.R. 1424 & H.R. 1367, Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007
S. 1348, Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1645, STRIVE Act of 2007; S. 1639, Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007
Lobbied for issues related to Organized Retail Crime.
H.R. 1591 & S. 965, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007; S. 34, Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act; H.R. 976, Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007; S. 248, Encouraging Work Act of 2007
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), UNDETERMINED
Energy efficient appliance related proposals
Issues related to Digital Television and Public Safety of 2005
H.R 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act
H.R. 233, National Computer Recycling
H.R. 1 & S. 4; Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendation Act of 2007
H.R. 698 & S. 1356; Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007; S. 495 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007; S. 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 806, Consumer ID Protection and Security Act; H.R. 1257 & S. 1181, Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act of 2007; S. 239 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007; S. 238 Social Security Numbers Misuse Prevention Act; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Market Access Act
Issues related to Federal Transportation and Infrastructure Legislation Proposal with Rep. Ken Calvert
H.R. 698 & S. 1356, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007
H.R. 1300, Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2045, the CPSC Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 4040, the Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act; S. 1274, Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007.
Lobbied for issues related to Organized Retail Crime
Issues related to Vietnam Textile and Apparel Monitoring Program; H.R. 3934, S. 2372, Enactment of the Affordable Footwear Act of 2007; Issues related to sock imports from Honduras
S. 1348, Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1645, Strive Act of 2007; S. 1639, Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007.
S. 1125, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007
H.R. 2419, Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007
Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800, S.1041); Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction and Tradeworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644, S.969); Healthy Families Act (S.910, H.R. 1542); National Defense Authorization Act (H.R.1585); Family Leave Insurance Act (S.1681); Fair Pay Restoration Act (S.1843); Employement Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (H.R. 3685); ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R. 3195, S. 1881); Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 (H.R. 3010, S. 1782);
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) - related proposals; Health Information Technology - related proposals including Wired for Health Care Quality Act of 2007 (S.1693); State Children's Health Insurance proposals; Medicare and Medicaid - related proposals; Mental Health Parity - related proposals including Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equality Act of 2007 (H.R. 1367, 1424); Universal Health Care and Universal Access related issues.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
H.R. 1495 (Rohrabacher Amendment), Water Resources Development Act of 2007
* H.R. 698 & S. 1356, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007; S. 495, Personal Data Privacy & Security Act of 2007; S. 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007; S. 1178, Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 806, Consumer ID Protection & Security Act; H.R. 1257 & S. 1181, Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act of 2007; S. 239, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007; S. 238 Social Security Numeber Misuse Prevention Act; S. 1677 Currency Reform & Financial Markets Access Act of 2007; Issues retaled to Credit Card Interchange Fees.
H.R. 3100, Import Saftey Act of 2007
* S. 1607, Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2007; S. 1677 Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007; H.R. 1830, To extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008; H.R. 782, H.R. 2942 & S. 796, Fair Currency Act of 2007; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007 S. 571 & H.R. 1958, To withdraw normal trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People's Republic of China.; S. 367 & H.R. 1910 & H.R. 1992, Decent Working Conditions and Fair Competition Act; H.R. 321, Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005; H.R. 708, Trade Law Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1042 Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act; H.R. 1229 & S. 974, Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007; S. 796 & H.R. 782, Fair Currency Act of 2007; Issues related to the Peru Trade Promotion Agreement; Issues related to the Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement; Issues related to the Panama Trade Promotion Agreement; Issues related to the Korea - U.S. Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 2714 To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Organization dispute settlement panel or the Appellate Body that is adverse to the United...; Issues related to the renewal of Trade Promotion Authority; Issues related to the U.S-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement; Issues related to the Generalized System of Preferences; Issue related to Duty Free Quota Free program; Issues related to the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA);
S. 1125, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007
H.R. 698 & S. 1356, Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007
Lobbied for issues related to Organized Retail Crime.
S. 1348, Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007; H.R. 1645, STRIVE Act of 2007; S. 1639, Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007
H.R. 2419, Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007
H.R. 1 & S. 4, Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007
H.R. 1127, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act
H.R. 1424 & H.R. 1367, Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007
Issues related to Vietnam Textile and Apparel Monitoring Program
H.R. 233, National Computer Recycling Act;
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
H.R. 2048, Motor Vehicle Owner's Right to Repair Act, Data Security Legislation
H.R. 37, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for premiums for high deductible health plans required with respect to health savings account. H.R. 4511, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the use of flexible spending and health reimbursement arrangements in combination with the health savings account and for other purposes. H.R. 1872 & S. 978, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the purchase of qualified health insurance and for other purposes. Other legislation to expand access to health care coverage and reduce health care costs for employers and employees. H.R 1998, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused benefits in health flexible spending arrangements. S. 309, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements. Preservation and strengthening of laws that support the provision of the employer sponsored health care (Employee Retirement Income Security Act, etc.). Legislation to improve availability and interoperability of health care information technology. H.R. 6134, worked with House and Senate sponosors of legislation to expand access to health savings account. H.R. 4157, supported legislation to promote health care information technology.
H.R. 4954, the SAFE Ports Act; H.R. 1817 Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006; S. 1052, Transportation Security Improvement Act of 2005; S. 2000, GreenLance Maritime Cargo Security Act of 2005; Port and Cargo Security legislation, including both authorizing and appropriations bills.
Legislation to extend normal trade relations with Vietnam; legislation to extend the Generalized System of Preferences; advocated for extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); Andean Trade Preferences (ATPA) and omnibus trade bill; Miscellaneous Tariff Bill; and legislation to approve the Oman and Peru Free Trade Agreements.
Legislation on Organized Retail Crime (authorizing and appopriations); Department of Justice Reauthorization Legislation.
H.R 874, Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2005; S. 1173, Secret Ballot Protection of 2005
H.R. 425, National Computer Recycling Act; S. 510, Electronic Waste Recycling Promotion and Consumer Protection Act; Data privacy, Radio frequency Identification and Electronic Product Code legislative proposals; H.R. 431, Electronic Waste Recycling Promotion and Consumer Protection Act.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), UNDETERMINED, White House Office
H.R. 37, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for premiums for high deductible health plans required with respect to health savings account, support passage of the bill. H.R. 4511, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the use of flexible spending and health reimbursement arrangements in combination with health savings accounts, and for other purposes. H.R 1872 & S. 978, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the purchase of qualified health insurance, and for other purposes. Other legislation to expand access to health care coverage and reduce health care costs for employers and employees. H.R. 1998, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused benefits in health flexible spending arrangements. S. 309, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements. Preservation and strengthening of laws that support the provision of employer sponsored health care (Employee Retirement Income Security Act, etc.) Legislation to improve availability and interoperability of health care information technology.
H.R. 1817, Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006, Support the bill; Opposed language on C-TPAT; S. 1052, Transportation Security Improvement Act of 2005, we oppose the bill in its current format; S.2008, GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act of 2005, we oppose the bill in its current format. Port and Cargo security legislation, including both including both authorizing and appropriations bills.
H.R 874, Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2005, to amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the rights of employees to a secret ballot elecction conducted by the National Labor Relations Board. S. 1173, Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2005 (introduced in the Senate), to amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the National Labor Board
H.R. 1121, to repeal section 754 of the Tariff Act of 1930, we support passage of the bill. S. 14, Fair Wage, Competition and Investment Act of 2005, we oppose the bill. S. 295, a bill to authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Repbulic of China regarding China's undervalued currency are not successful, we oppose the bill. H.R. 4241, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, We support the repeal of Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act of 2008 included in the bill. Legislation to extend permanent trade relations with Vietnam. Legislation to approve the Oman and Peru free trade agreements.
Legislation to combat Organized Retail Crime (authorizing an appropriations) Department of Justice Reauthorization Legislation.
Increase awareness of issues related to Credit card interchange fees.
H.R 785, Cargo Theft Prevention Act, Support passage of the bill.
H.R. 2048, Motor Vehicle Owner's Rights to Repair Act, Support passage of the bill Data Security Legislation
H.R. 425, National Computer Recycling Act, Oppose passage of the bill. S. 510, Electronic Waste Recycling Promotion and Consumer Protection Act, Support Passage of the bill. Data Privacy, Educate members on the impact to retailers of proposed data security and data breach legislative proposals. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Electronic Product Code - educate members on the impact on retailers of proposed RFID legislative proposals. H.R. 431, Electronic Waste Recycyling Promotion and and Consumer Protection Act - to reduce and eliminate electronic waste through recycling.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), UNDETERMINED, White House Office
the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board HR 874- Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2005, to amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board. S 1173 Secret Ballot Protection Act of 2005, to amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure
Increasing awareness of issues related to Credit Card Interchange Fees Support preservation of the ILC Bank Charter
HR 2048, Motor Vehicle Owner's Right to Repair Act, Support passage of the bill Data Security Legislation (House and Senate)
Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA) - lobbied Congress in support of ATPA extension, which was included in the omnibus trade bill Miscellaneous Tariff Bill-worked to suspend "miscellaneous tarfiffs" or nuisance duties on certain prducts where no domestic production currently exists. Legislation to approve the Oman and Peru Free Trade Agreements Legislation to extend normal trade relations with Vietnam Legislation to extend the Generalized Systems of Preferences Advocated for extension of the African American Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
Port and Cargo Security legislation, including both authorizing and appropriations bills HR 4954, the SAFE Ports Act- led efforts to pass this port and supply chain security bill HR 1817, Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 S 1052, Transportation Security Improvement Act of 2005 S 2008, GreenLance Maritime Cargo Security Act of 2005
HR 1272, to amend the Internal Revenue Code fo 1986 to modify the work opportunity credit and the welfare to work credit, support passage of the bill. S 595, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the work opportunity tax credit and the welfare to work credit, support passage of the bill. Lobbied in support of Streamlined Sales Tax. Lobbied against the introduction of a Value Added Tax or a National Sales Tax. HR 4297, Tax Reconciliation. Legislation to extend and consolidate the welfare to work and work opportunity tax credit programs. Oppose repeal of last in/ first out (LIFO) method of accounting. Support legislation to permanently accelerate the depreciation of retail space movements. HR 1062, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the deprectiation fo certain imporvements to retail space- support passage of this bill. HR 25, Fair Tax Act of 2005, oppose passage of this bill.
Legislation to combat Organized Retail Crime (authorizing an appropriations) Department of Justice Reauthorization Legislation
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office