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Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Specific regulation involved here is the Department of Labor's labor classification rule; 89 FR 1638 Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
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PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2024 · first_quarter · 1A
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an amendment to the Endless Frontier Act.Support product negotiations related to west coast port longshoreman contracts. Opposition any additional duties relating to aluminum extrusions. Request USTR extend Sec. 301 exclusions and establish process for broader applications.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Reese's Law/UL 4200A CPSC's new certification requirements under CPSIA
Source: Senate LDA
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Specific regulation involved here is the Department of Labor's labor classification rule; 89 FR 1638 Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stiulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package, opposition of the elimination of the step-up-in-basis. Opposition to the proposal to change the Section 199A deduction in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387) Opposing the consumer accounting reporting requirement of transactions over $600 in the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stiulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stiulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stiulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stiulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387).
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stiulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387).
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package, opposition of the elimination of the step-up-in-basis. Opposition to the proposal to change the Section 199A deduction in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387) Opposing the consumer accounting reporting requirement of transactions over $600 in the Build Back Better Act.
Small Business Tax Fairness Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package, opposition of the elimination of the step-up-in-basis. Opposition to the proposal to change the Section 199A deduction in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387) Opposing the consumer accounting reporting requirement of transactions over $600 in the Build Back Better Act.
Primary Regulators of Insurance Vote Act of 2019
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance. S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; S. 1519 PPORTS Act
Primary Regulators of Insurance Vote Act of 2019
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance. S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; S. 1519 PPORTS Act
PORTS Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance. S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; S. 1519 PPORTS Act
PORTS Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance. S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; S. 1519 PPORTS Act
A bill to modify the criteria used by the Corps of Engineers to dredge small ports.
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
A bill to modify the criteria used by the Corps of Engineers to dredge small ports.
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
A bill to modify the criteria used by the Corps of Engineers to dredge small ports.
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
A bill to modify the criteria used by the Corps of Engineers to dredge small ports.
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
PORTS Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
PORTS Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
PORTS Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
PORTS Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
A bill to modify the criteria used by the Corps of Engineers to dredge small ports.
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
PORTS Act
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015
Client: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL · Firm: PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Support product negotiations with organized labor to keep the flow of goods moving efficiently including by rail and the east and west coast ports. SBA/DoL Advocacy Roundtable re: overtime rule. Signed coalition letter encouraging the White House to engage the negotiations between UPS and Teamsters.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Specific regulation involved here is the Department of Labor's labor classification rule; 89 FR 1638 Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Specific regulation involved here is the Department of Labor's labor classification rule; 89 FR 1638 Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an amendment to the Endless Frontier Act.Support product negotiations related to west coast port longshoreman contracts. Opposition any additional duties relating to aluminum extrusions. Request USTR extend Sec. 301 exclusions and establish process for broader applications.
Support product negotiations with organized labor to keep the flow of goods moving efficiently including by rail and the east and west coast ports. SBA/DoL Advocacy Roundtable re: overtime rule. Signed coalition letter encouraging the White House to engage the negotiations between UPS and Teamsters.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Reese's Law/UL 4200A CPSC's new certification requirements under CPSIA
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2023 · third_quarter · 3A
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain
Support product negotiations with organized labor to keep the flow of goods moving efficiently including by rail and the east and west coast ports. SBA/DoL Advocacy Roundtable re: overtime rule. Signed coalition letter encouraging the White House to engage the negotiations between UPS and Teamsters.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an amendment to the Endless Frontier Act.Support product negotiations related to west coast port longshoreman contracts.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Reese's Law
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an amendment to the Endless Frontier Act.Support product negotiations related to west coast port longshoreman contracts. Opposition any additional duties relating to aluminum extrusions. Request USTR extend Sec. 301 exclusions and establish process for broader applications.
Support product negotiations with organized labor to keep the flow of goods moving efficiently including by rail and the east and west coast ports. SBA/DoL Advocacy Roundtable re: overtime rule. Signed coalition letter encouraging the White House to engage the negotiations between UPS and Teamsters.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Reese's Law/UL 4200A
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2023 · third_quarter · Q3
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Reese's Law
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an amendment to the Endless Frontier Act.Support product negotiations related to west coast port longshoreman contracts.
Support product negotiations with organized labor to keep the flow of goods moving efficiently including by rail and the east and west coast ports. SBA/DoL Advocacy Roundtable re: overtime rule. Signed coalition letter encouraging the White House to engage the negotiations between UPS and Teamsters.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2023 · second_quarter · 2A
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an amendment to the Endless Frontier Act.Support product negotiations related to west coast port longshoreman contracts.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2023 · second_quarter · 2A
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2023 · second_quarter · Q2
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an amendment to the Endless Frontier Act.Support product negotiations related to west coast port longshoreman contracts.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2023 · first_quarter · Q1
Support product negotiations with organized labor to keep the flow of goods moving efficiently including by rail and the east and west coast ports.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stiulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2022 · third_quarter · Q3
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules, opposition to the PRO Act. Rules related to independent contractors.
Continued tracking of all consumer issues including claims, green guides and product safety issues.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2022 · second_quarter · Q2
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
Worker safety programs - value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an ammendment to the Endless Frontier Act.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2022 · first_quarter · Q1
Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package for businesses and laid off workers, support expansion of Paycheck Protection Program to 501(c)6 organziations. Support automatic forgiveness of relatively small PPP loans.
Worker safety programs - value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stiulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2021 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Worker safety programs - value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an ammendment to the Endless Frontier Act.
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2021 · third_quarter · Q3
Ports and customs reauthorization, CDP trade enforecement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance. Support the Ocean Shipping Reform Act.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an ammendment to the Endless Frontier Act.
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules, opposition to the PRO Act. Focus on CARES Act and stimulus packages to support employment. Rules related to independent contractors. Forgiveness of PPP loans. Extension of PPP loans to 501(c)6 organizations.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2021 · second_quarter · Q2
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules, opposition to the PRO Act. Focus on CARES Act and stimulus packages to support employment. Rules related to independent contractors. Forgiveness of PPP loans. Extension of PPP loans to 501(c)6 organizations.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stiulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2021 · first_quarter · Q1
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules, opposition to the PRO Act. Focus on CARES Act and stimulus packages to support employment. Rules related to independent contractors. Forgiveness of PPP loans. Extension of PPP loans to 501(c)6 organizations.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products.
Worker safety programs - value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2020 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small businesses to the US economy. Opposition to the Pro Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL, and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2020 · third_quarter · Q3
Worker safety programs--value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act; Focus on tariffs including China section 301.Opposition to tariffs on Canadian goods.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2020 · second_quarter · Q2
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008; toys and children's product safety issues, recall related issues, third party testing, enforcement and product inspection.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium; maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred. Opposition to Senate bill 2722 aka the SWAG Act that could limit the use of promotional products by government agencies.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2020 · first_quarter · Q1
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act; Focus on tariffs including China section 301.
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance.
Worker safety programs--value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2019 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global value chain.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small businesses to the US economy. Opposition to the Pro Act related to limited use of independent contractors.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act; Focus on tariffs including China section 301.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium; maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules.
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small businesses to the US economy.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008; toys and children's product safety issues, recall related issues, third party testing, enforcement and product inspection.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global value chain.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act; Focus on tariffs including China section 301.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety programs
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small businesses to the US economy. Outreach to the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding the impact of transparency related to the law enforcement act on small businesses.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008: toys and children's product safety issues, recall elated issues, third party testing, enforcement, certification, product inspection.
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small businesses to the US economy. Outreach to the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding the impact of transparency related to the law enforcement act on small businesses.
Renew and expand generalized system of preferences act; negotiations regarding new trade agreements including the TPP and T-TIP, focus on tariffs including China section 301
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety programs
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium; tax deductions on advertising expenses
Worker safety programs--value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe behaviors on the job
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2018 · first_quarter · Q1
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium; tax deductions on advertising expenses
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees; DOL issues related to overtime rules
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL via PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
2017 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Worker safety programs--value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe behaviors on the job
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees; DOL issues related to overtime rules
Independent contractors; deductibility of advertising expenses, tax relief and reform, proposed changes to estate taxes, opposition to the border adjustment tax proposal
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain
Support product negotiations with organized labor to keep the flow of goods moving efficiently including by rail and the east and west coast ports.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an amendment to the Endless Frontier Act.Support product negotiations related to west coast port longshoreman contracts.
Support product negotiations with organized labor to keep the flow of goods moving efficiently including by rail and the east and west coast ports.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain
Support product negotiations with organized labor to keep the flow of goods moving efficiently including by rail and the east and west coast ports.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an amendment to the Endless Frontier Act.Support product negotiations related to west coast port longshoreman contracts.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Continued tracking of all consumer issues including claims, green guides and product safety issues.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain.
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules, opposition to the PRO Act. Rules related to independent contractors.
Ports and customs reauthorization, CDP trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance.
Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package for businesses and laid off workers, support expansion of Paycheck Protection Program to 501(c)6 organziations. Support automatic forgiveness of relatively small PPP loans.
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an ammendment to the Endless Frontier Act.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Worker safety programs - value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
Ports and customs reauthorization, CDP trade enforecement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance. Support the Ocean Shipping Reform Act. Support the Bicameral Trade Authority Act of 2021. Tracking the CBP's 21st Century Customs Framework, hold no position on this item.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stiulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an ammendment to the Endless Frontier Act.
Worker safety programs - value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior.
Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package for businesses and laid off workers, support expansion of Paycheck Protection Program to 501(c)6 organziations. Support automatic forgiveness of relatively small PPP loans.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Ports and customs reauthorization, CDP trade enforecement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance. Support the Ocean Shipping Reform Act. Support the Bicameral Trade Authority Act of 2021. Tracking the CBP's 21st Century Customs Framework, hold no position on this item.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Continued tracking of all consumer issues including claims, green guides and product safety issues.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stiulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387). Oppose the consumer financial accounting reporting recommendation with the Build Back Better Act.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain.
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules, opposition to the PRO Act. Rules related to independent contractors.
Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package for businesses and laid off workers, support expansion of Paycheck Protection Program to 501(c)6 organziations. Support automatic forgiveness of relatively small PPP loans.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Ports and customs reauthorization, CDP trade enforecement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance. Support the Ocean Shipping Reform Act. Support the Bicameral Trade Authority Act of 2021. Tracking the CBP's 21st Century Customs Framework, hold no position on this item.
Continued tracking of all consumer issues including claims, green guides and product safety issues.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package, opposition of the elimination of the step-up-in-basis. Opposition to the proposal to change the Section 199A deduction in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387) Opposing the consumer accounting reporting requirement of transactions over $600 in the Build Back Better Act.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an ammendment to the Endless Frontier Act.
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules, opposition to the PRO Act. Focus on CARES Act and stimulus packages to support employment. Rules related to independent contractors.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Ports and customs reauthorization, CDP trade enforecement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance. Support the Ocean Shipping Reform Act. Support the Bicameral Trade Authority Act of 2021.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stiulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387).
Continued tracking of all consumer issues including claims, green guides and product safety issues.
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules, opposition to the PRO Act. Focus on CARES Act and stimulus packages to support employment. Rules related to independent contractors.
Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package for businesses and laid off workers, support expansion of Paycheck Protection Program to 501(c)6 organziations. Support automatic forgiveness of relatively small PPP loans.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package, opposition of the elimination of the step-up-in-basis. Opposition to the proposal to change the Section 199A deduction in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387) Opposing the consumer accounting reporting requirement of transactions over $600 in the Build Back Better Act.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Worker safety programs - value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stiulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans. Opposition to the proposal to change the section 199A deduction included in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387).
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package, opposition of the elimination of the step-up-in-basis. Opposition to the proposal to change the Section 199A deduction in the Small Business Tax Fairness Act (S.2387) Opposing the consumer accounting reporting requirement of transactions over $600 in the Build Back Better Act.
Continued tracking of all consumer issues including claims, green guides and product safety issues.
Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package for businesses and laid off workers, support expansion of Paycheck Protection Program to 501(c)6 organziations. Support automatic forgiveness of relatively small PPP loans.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package for businesses and laid off workers, support expansion of Paycheck Protection Program to 501(c)6 organziations. Support automatic forgiveness of relatively small PPP loans.
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act, focus on tariffs including China section 301. Opposition to tariffs on Canadian, EU and Chinese products. Opposition to the COOL Online Act, which was added as an ammendment to the Endless Frontier Act.
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package, opposition of the elimination of the step-up-in-basis.
Continued tracking of all consumer issues including claims, green guides and product safety issues.
Ports and customs reauthorization, CDP trade enforecement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance.
Worker safety programs - value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package for businesses and laid off workers, support expansion of Paycheck Protection Program to 501(c)6 organziations. Support automatic forgiveness of relatively small PPP loans.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium, maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small business to the US economy. Opposition to the PRO Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stiulus package related to PPP, EIDL and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global supply chain. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package.
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Ports and customs reauthorization, CDP trade enforecement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance.
Continued tracking of all consumer issues including claims, green guides and product safety issues.
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules. Opposition to the Pro Act. Focus on CARES Act and stimulus packages to support employment. Rules related to independent contractors. Forgiveness of PPP loans.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act; Focus on tariffs including China section 301.Opposition to tariffs on Canadian goods.
Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package for businesses and laid off workers, support expansion of Paycheck Protection Program to 501c6 organizations. Support automatic forgiveness of relatively small PPP loans.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium; maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred. Opposition to Senate bill 2722 aka the SWAG Act that could limit the use of promotional products by government agencies.
Worker safety programs--value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance.
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Eliminate event scams and sales of false attendee lists to tradeshows and events.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global value chain. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Eliminate event scams and sales of false attendee lists to tradeshows and events.
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small businesses to the US economy. Opposition to the Pro Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL, and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans.
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules. Opposition to the Pro Act. Focus on CARES Act and stimulus packages to support employment. Rules related to independent contractors. Forgiveness of PPP loans.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global value chain. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium; maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred. Opposition to Senate bill 2722 aka the SWAG Act that could limit the use of promotional products by government agencies.
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package for businesses and laid off workers, support expansion of Paycheck Protection Program to 501c6 organizations. Support automatic forgiveness of relatively small PPP loans.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package for businesses and laid off workers, support expansion of Paycheck Protection Program to 501c6 organizations. Support automatic forgiveness of relatively small PPP loans.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act; Focus on tariffs including China section 301.Opposition to tariffs on Canadian goods.
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules. Opposition to the Pro Act. Focus on CARES Act and stimulus packages to support employment.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global value chain. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package.
Worker safety programs--value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small businesses to the US economy. Opposition to the Pro Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package related to PPP, EIDL, and automatic forgiveness of relatively low PPP loans.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium; maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred. Opposition to Senate bill 2722 aka the SWAG Act that could limit the use of promotional products by government agencies.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008; toys and children's product safety issues, recall related issues, third party testing, enforcement and product inspection.
Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package for businesses and laid off workers, support expansion of Paycheck Protection Program to 501c6 organizations.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global value chain. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small businesses to the US economy. Opposition to the Pro Act related to limited use of independent contractors. Support of CARES Act and pandemic economic stimulus package.
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules. Opposition to the Pro Act. Focus on CARES Act and stimulus packages to support employment.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008; toys and children's product safety issues, recall related issues, third party testing, enforcement and product inspection.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium; maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred. Opposition to Senate bill 2722 aka the SWAG Act that could limit the use of promotional products by government agencies.
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance.
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules. Opposition to the Pro Act.
Worker safety programs--value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small businesses to the US economy.
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global value chain.
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008; toys and children's product safety issues, recall related issues, third party testing, enforcement and product inspection.
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act; Focus on tariffs including China section 301.
Worker safety programs--value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium; maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules.
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations.
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety issues.
Worker safety programs--value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior
Renew and expand the generalized system of preferences act; Focus on tariffs including China section 301.
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance. S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; S. 1519 PPORTS Act
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees, DOL issues related to overtime rules.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008; toys and children's product safety issues, recall related issues, third party testing, enforcement and product inspection.
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestions, import surveillance. S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; S. 1519 PPORTS Act
Independent contractors, deductibility of advertising expenses, value of the global value chain.
Worker safety programs--value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe workplace behavior
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small businesses to the US economy.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium; maintain deductibility of advertising expenses within the year the expense occurred.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Independent contractors; deductibility of advertising expenses, tax relief and reform, proposed changes to estate taxes, opposition to the border adjustment tax proposal
Renew and expand generalized system of preferences act; negotiations regarding new trade agreements including the TPP and T-TIP, focus on tariffs including China section 301
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium; tax deductions on advertising expenses
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees; DOL issues related to overtime rules
Worker safety programs--value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe behaviors on the job
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008: toys and children's product safety issues, recall elated issues, third party testing, enforcement, certification, product inspection.
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees; DOL issues related to overtime rules
Worker safety programs--value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe behaviors on the job
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium; tax deductions on advertising expenses
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations
Independent contractors; deductibility of advertising expenses, tax relief and reform, proposed changes to estate taxes, opposition to the border adjustment tax proposal
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
NLRB issues related to dual employer control over employees; DOL issues related to overtime rules
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008: toys and children's product safety issues, recall elated issues, third party testing, enforcement, certification, product inspection.
Renew and expand generalized system of preferences act; negotiations regarding new trade agreements including the TPP and T-TIP, focus on tariffs including China section 301
Independent contractors; deductibility of advertising expenses, tax relief and reform, proposed changes to estate taxes, opposition to the border adjustment tax proposal
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small businesses to the US economy. Outreach to the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding the impact of transparency related to the law enforcement act on small businesses.
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety programs
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Renew and expand generalized system of preferences act; negotiations regarding new trade agreements including the TPP and T-TIP, focus on tariffs including China section 301
Worker safety programs--value of those programs, ways to recognize and reward safe behaviors on the job
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008: toys and children's product safety issues, recall elated issues, third party testing, enforcement, certification, product inspection.
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety programs
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media. Value of small businesses to the US economy. Outreach to the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding the impact of transparency related to the law enforcement act on small businesses.
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
Independent contractors; deductibility of advertising expenses, tax relief and reform, proposed changes to estate taxes, opposition to the border adjustment tax proposal
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Value and use of promotional products as advertising medium; tax deductions on advertising expenses
Toxic substances control reform, application of chemical regulations to children's and general use products, preemption, alignment of international chemical regulations
Renew and expand generalized system of preferences act; negotiations regarding new trade agreements including the TPP and T-TIP
Ports and customs reauthorization, CBP, trade enforcement and facilitation, port congestion, import surveillance, S. 1298 Thunes Ports Performance Bill; s. 1519 Senator Gardner's PPORTS Act; S. 1732 the Comprehensive Transportation and Consumer Protection Act of 2015.
Wellness incentive programs, worker safety programs
Independent contractors (maintain safe harbors) and use of promotional products as advertising media
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008: toys and children's product safety issues, recall elated issues, third party testing, enforcement, certification, product inspection.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), White House Office