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Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act of 2015
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HR 1287 / S 649 "Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act of 2015," all provisions.
Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA · Firm: HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA
Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including upcoming appropriations bills/amendments and preventing increased spending in upcoming appropriations bills; promotion of a conservative budget resolution in the House; top-line spending; preventing un-offset Zika funding; preventing abuse of the Crime Victims Fund as a budget gimmick (CHIMP). Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels; and exclusion of Obamacare tax revenue and gimmicks used to balance the budget in ten years. HR 5485 "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including Selective Service System registration requirement for women, prohibiting the export of commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, opposing the Crawford Cuba Ag Export Expansion and CFPB Payday Loan Regulation, and ending the practice of considering an institution as too big to fail. Issues relating to DoD Appropriations and Selective Service. HR 5505 "GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016," all provisions, including the FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, the underlying E&W appropriations bill and the adopted Maloney amendment. HR 2028 "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including increased spending and the lack of important conservative riders. HR 2578 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions. HR 4974 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to the Maloney Amendment. HR 5325 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions.
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HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA via HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA
2016 · second_quarter · 2A
Issues related to innovative Medicaid reform proposals including the idea of converting Medicare to a premium support model.
Issues relating to Postal Reform, including alternative options to bailing them out.
Source: Senate LDA
Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017
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Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including upcoming appropriations bills/amendments and preventing increased spending in upcoming appropriations bills; promotion of a conservative budget resolution in the House; top-line spending; preventing un-offset Zika funding; preventing abuse of the Crime Victims Fund as a budget gimmick (CHIMP). Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels; and exclusion of Obamacare tax revenue and gimmicks used to balance the budget in ten years. HR 5485 "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including Selective Service System registration requirement for women, prohibiting the export of commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, opposing the Crawford Cuba Ag Export Expansion and CFPB Payday Loan Regulation, and ending the practice of considering an institution as too big to fail. Issues relating to DoD Appropriations and Selective Service. HR 5505 "GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016," all provisions, including the FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, the underlying E&W appropriations bill and the adopted Maloney amendment. HR 2028 "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including increased spending and the lack of important conservative riders. HR 2578 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions. HR 4974 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to the Maloney Amendment. HR 5325 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
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Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including upcoming appropriations bills/amendments and preventing increased spending in upcoming appropriations bills; promotion of a conservative budget resolution in the House; top-line spending; preventing un-offset Zika funding; preventing abuse of the Crime Victims Fund as a budget gimmick (CHIMP). Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels; and exclusion of Obamacare tax revenue and gimmicks used to balance the budget in ten years. HR 5485 "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including Selective Service System registration requirement for women, prohibiting the export of commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, opposing the Crawford Cuba Ag Export Expansion and CFPB Payday Loan Regulation, and ending the practice of considering an institution as too big to fail. Issues relating to DoD Appropriations and Selective Service. HR 5505 "GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016," all provisions, including the FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, the underlying E&W appropriations bill and the adopted Maloney amendment. HR 2028 "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including increased spending and the lack of important conservative riders. HR 2578 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions. HR 4974 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to the Maloney Amendment. HR 5325 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA · Firm: HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA
Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including upcoming appropriations bills/amendments and preventing increased spending in upcoming appropriations bills; promotion of a conservative budget resolution in the House; top-line spending; preventing un-offset Zika funding; preventing abuse of the Crime Victims Fund as a budget gimmick (CHIMP). Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels; and exclusion of Obamacare tax revenue and gimmicks used to balance the budget in ten years. HR 5485 "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including Selective Service System registration requirement for women, prohibiting the export of commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, opposing the Crawford Cuba Ag Export Expansion and CFPB Payday Loan Regulation, and ending the practice of considering an institution as too big to fail. Issues relating to DoD Appropriations and Selective Service. HR 5505 "GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016," all provisions, including the FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, the underlying E&W appropriations bill and the adopted Maloney amendment. HR 2028 "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including increased spending and the lack of important conservative riders. HR 2578 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions. HR 4974 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to the Maloney Amendment. HR 5325 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions.
Transportation Empowerment Act
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HR 2716/S 1541 "Transportation Empowerment Act," all provisions. HR 4441 "Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016," all provisions. Issues related to FAA reauthorization including Air Traffic Control (ATC) privatization and Air Traffic Organization (ATO).
First Amendment Defense Act
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HR 2802 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions including the Maloney amendment.
First Amendment Defense Act
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HR 2802/S 1598 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions.
First Amendment Defense Act
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HR 2802 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions including the Maloney amendment.
HR 3222 "Employee Rights Act," all provisions.
Tax Return Preparer Competency Act of 2015
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Issues pertaining to a pro-growth tax reform plan that creates a neutral consumption base, lowers rates, simplifies the code, and focuses on growth - not revenue neutrality. HR 644 "Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015," all provisions relating to the Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act (PITFA). HR 4141 "Tax Return Preparer Competency Act of 2015," all provisions.
Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016
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HR 2716/S 1541 "Transportation Empowerment Act," all provisions. HR 4441 "Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016," all provisions. Issues related to FAA reauthorization including Air Traffic Control (ATC) privatization and Air Traffic Organization (ATO).
Issues related to the Puerto Rico financial crisis including exemptions from Jones Act and minimum wage; and preventing coercive debt restructuring, bankruptcy, and any direct or indirect bailouts. HR 4900, HR 5278 "Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA)," all provisions.
Issues related to the Puerto Rico financial crisis including exemptions from Jones Act and minimum wage; and preventing coercive debt restructuring, bankruptcy, and any direct or indirect bailouts. HR 4900, HR 5278 "Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA)," all provisions.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
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HR 4909 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to religious liberty protections, women in the draft, New Balance earmark provision, and energy policy; including the Russell Amendment. HR 5293 "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to immigration status, the Gosar Amendment on DACA, and all amendments pertaining to New Balance shoes. S 2942 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to defense medical research and women in the draft.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
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HR 4909 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to religious liberty protections, women in the draft, New Balance earmark provision, and energy policy; including the Russell Amendment. HR 5293 "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to immigration status, the Gosar Amendment on DACA, and all amendments pertaining to New Balance shoes. S 2942 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to defense medical research and women in the draft.
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017
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Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including upcoming appropriations bills/amendments and preventing increased spending in upcoming appropriations bills; promotion of a conservative budget resolution in the House; top-line spending; preventing un-offset Zika funding; preventing abuse of the Crime Victims Fund as a budget gimmick (CHIMP). Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels; and exclusion of Obamacare tax revenue and gimmicks used to balance the budget in ten years. HR 5485 "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including Selective Service System registration requirement for women, prohibiting the export of commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, opposing the Crawford Cuba Ag Export Expansion and CFPB Payday Loan Regulation, and ending the practice of considering an institution as too big to fail. Issues relating to DoD Appropriations and Selective Service. HR 5505 "GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016," all provisions, including the FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, the underlying E&W appropriations bill and the adopted Maloney amendment. HR 2028 "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including increased spending and the lack of important conservative riders. HR 2578 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions. HR 4974 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to the Maloney Amendment. HR 5325 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions.
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA · Firm: HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA
Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including upcoming appropriations bills/amendments and preventing increased spending in upcoming appropriations bills; promotion of a conservative budget resolution in the House; top-line spending; preventing un-offset Zika funding; preventing abuse of the Crime Victims Fund as a budget gimmick (CHIMP). Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels; and exclusion of Obamacare tax revenue and gimmicks used to balance the budget in ten years. HR 5485 "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including Selective Service System registration requirement for women, prohibiting the export of commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, opposing the Crawford Cuba Ag Export Expansion and CFPB Payday Loan Regulation, and ending the practice of considering an institution as too big to fail. Issues relating to DoD Appropriations and Selective Service. HR 5505 "GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016," all provisions, including the FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, the underlying E&W appropriations bill and the adopted Maloney amendment. HR 2028 "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including increased spending and the lack of important conservative riders. HR 2578 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions. HR 4974 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to the Maloney Amendment. HR 5325 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions.
Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act
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Issues related to the Puerto Rico financial crisis including exemptions from Jones Act and minimum wage; and preventing coercive debt restructuring, bankruptcy, and any direct or indirect bailouts. HR 4900, HR 5278 "Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA)," all provisions.
Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act
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Issues related to the Puerto Rico financial crisis including exemptions from Jones Act and minimum wage; and preventing coercive debt restructuring, bankruptcy, and any direct or indirect bailouts. HR 4900, HR 5278 "Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA)," all provisions.
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017
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HR 4909 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to religious liberty protections, women in the draft, New Balance earmark provision, and energy policy; including the Russell Amendment. HR 5293 "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to immigration status, the Gosar Amendment on DACA, and all amendments pertaining to New Balance shoes. S 2942 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to defense medical research and women in the draft.
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017
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HR 4909 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to religious liberty protections, women in the draft, New Balance earmark provision, and energy policy; including the Russell Amendment. HR 5293 "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to immigration status, the Gosar Amendment on DACA, and all amendments pertaining to New Balance shoes. S 2942 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to defense medical research and women in the draft.
Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017, and Zika Response and Preparedness Act
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Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including upcoming appropriations bills/amendments and preventing increased spending in upcoming appropriations bills; promotion of a conservative budget resolution in the House; top-line spending; preventing un-offset Zika funding; preventing abuse of the Crime Victims Fund as a budget gimmick (CHIMP). Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels; and exclusion of Obamacare tax revenue and gimmicks used to balance the budget in ten years. HR 5485 "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including Selective Service System registration requirement for women, prohibiting the export of commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, opposing the Crawford Cuba Ag Export Expansion and CFPB Payday Loan Regulation, and ending the practice of considering an institution as too big to fail. Issues relating to DoD Appropriations and Selective Service. HR 5505 "GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016," all provisions, including the FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, the underlying E&W appropriations bill and the adopted Maloney amendment. HR 2028 "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including increased spending and the lack of important conservative riders. HR 2578 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions. HR 4974 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to the Maloney Amendment. HR 5325 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions.
Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017, and Zika Response and Preparedness Act
Client: HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA · Firm: HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA
Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including upcoming appropriations bills/amendments and preventing increased spending in upcoming appropriations bills; promotion of a conservative budget resolution in the House; top-line spending; preventing un-offset Zika funding; preventing abuse of the Crime Victims Fund as a budget gimmick (CHIMP). Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels; and exclusion of Obamacare tax revenue and gimmicks used to balance the budget in ten years. HR 5485 "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including Selective Service System registration requirement for women, prohibiting the export of commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, opposing the Crawford Cuba Ag Export Expansion and CFPB Payday Loan Regulation, and ending the practice of considering an institution as too big to fail. Issues relating to DoD Appropriations and Selective Service. HR 5505 "GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016," all provisions, including the FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, the underlying E&W appropriations bill and the adopted Maloney amendment. HR 2028 "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including increased spending and the lack of important conservative riders. HR 2578 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions. HR 4974 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to the Maloney Amendment. HR 5325 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions.
Welfare Reform and Upward Mobility Act
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HR 5360 "Welfare Reform and Upward Mobility Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to conservative welfare reform to include a strong work requirement and returning power/incentives to the states.
Welfare Reform and Upward Mobility Act
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HR 5360 "Welfare Reform and Upward Mobility Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to conservative welfare reform to include a strong work requirement and returning power/incentives to the states.
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017
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Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including upcoming appropriations bills/amendments and preventing increased spending in upcoming appropriations bills; promotion of a conservative budget resolution in the House; top-line spending; preventing un-offset Zika funding; preventing abuse of the Crime Victims Fund as a budget gimmick (CHIMP). Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels; and exclusion of Obamacare tax revenue and gimmicks used to balance the budget in ten years. HR 5485 "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including Selective Service System registration requirement for women, prohibiting the export of commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, opposing the Crawford Cuba Ag Export Expansion and CFPB Payday Loan Regulation, and ending the practice of considering an institution as too big to fail. Issues relating to DoD Appropriations and Selective Service. HR 5505 "GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016," all provisions, including the FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, the underlying E&W appropriations bill and the adopted Maloney amendment. HR 2028 "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including increased spending and the lack of important conservative riders. HR 2578 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions. HR 4974 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to the Maloney Amendment. HR 5325 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions.
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017
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Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including upcoming appropriations bills/amendments and preventing increased spending in upcoming appropriations bills; promotion of a conservative budget resolution in the House; top-line spending; preventing un-offset Zika funding; preventing abuse of the Crime Victims Fund as a budget gimmick (CHIMP). Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels; and exclusion of Obamacare tax revenue and gimmicks used to balance the budget in ten years. HR 5485 "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including Selective Service System registration requirement for women, prohibiting the export of commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, opposing the Crawford Cuba Ag Export Expansion and CFPB Payday Loan Regulation, and ending the practice of considering an institution as too big to fail. Issues relating to DoD Appropriations and Selective Service. HR 5505 "GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016," all provisions, including the FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, the underlying E&W appropriations bill and the adopted Maloney amendment. HR 2028 "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including increased spending and the lack of important conservative riders. HR 2578 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions. HR 4974 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to the Maloney Amendment. HR 5325 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions.
GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016
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Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including upcoming appropriations bills/amendments and preventing increased spending in upcoming appropriations bills; promotion of a conservative budget resolution in the House; top-line spending; preventing un-offset Zika funding; preventing abuse of the Crime Victims Fund as a budget gimmick (CHIMP). Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels; and exclusion of Obamacare tax revenue and gimmicks used to balance the budget in ten years. HR 5485 "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including Selective Service System registration requirement for women, prohibiting the export of commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, opposing the Crawford Cuba Ag Export Expansion and CFPB Payday Loan Regulation, and ending the practice of considering an institution as too big to fail. Issues relating to DoD Appropriations and Selective Service. HR 5505 "GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016," all provisions, including the FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, the underlying E&W appropriations bill and the adopted Maloney amendment. HR 2028 "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including increased spending and the lack of important conservative riders. HR 2578 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions. HR 4974 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to the Maloney Amendment. HR 5325 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions.
GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016
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Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including upcoming appropriations bills/amendments and preventing increased spending in upcoming appropriations bills; promotion of a conservative budget resolution in the House; top-line spending; preventing un-offset Zika funding; preventing abuse of the Crime Victims Fund as a budget gimmick (CHIMP). Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels; and exclusion of Obamacare tax revenue and gimmicks used to balance the budget in ten years. HR 5485 "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including Selective Service System registration requirement for women, prohibiting the export of commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, opposing the Crawford Cuba Ag Export Expansion and CFPB Payday Loan Regulation, and ending the practice of considering an institution as too big to fail. Issues relating to DoD Appropriations and Selective Service. HR 5505 "GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016," all provisions, including the FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, the underlying E&W appropriations bill and the adopted Maloney amendment. HR 2028 "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including increased spending and the lack of important conservative riders. HR 2578 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions. HR 4974 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to the Maloney Amendment. HR 5325 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions.
Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015
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Issues pertaining to a pro-growth tax reform plan that creates a neutral consumption base, lowers rates, simplifies the code, and focuses on growth - not revenue neutrality. HR 644 "Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015," all provisions relating to the Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act (PITFA). HR 4141 "Tax Return Preparer Competency Act of 2015," all provisions.
Transportation Empowerment Act
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HR 2716/S 1541 "Transportation Empowerment Act," all provisions. HR 4441 "Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016," all provisions. Issues related to FAA reauthorization including Air Traffic Control (ATC) privatization and Air Traffic Organization (ATO).
First Amendment Defense Act
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HR 2802/S 1598 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions.
A bill to extend certain privileges and immunities to the Gulf Cooperation Council.
Client: HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA · Firm: HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA
HR 4909 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to religious liberty protections, women in the draft, New Balance earmark provision, and energy policy; including the Russell Amendment. HR 5293 "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to immigration status, the Gosar Amendment on DACA, and all amendments pertaining to New Balance shoes. S 2942 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to defense medical research and women in the draft.
A bill to extend certain privileges and immunities to the Gulf Cooperation Council.
Client: HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA · Firm: HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA
HR 4909 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to religious liberty protections, women in the draft, New Balance earmark provision, and energy policy; including the Russell Amendment. HR 5293 "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to immigration status, the Gosar Amendment on DACA, and all amendments pertaining to New Balance shoes. S 2942 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to defense medical research and women in the draft.
Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act of 2015
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HR 1287 / S 649 "Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act of 2015," all provisions.
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of Agriculture relating to inspection of fish of the order Siluriformes.
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Issues relating to repeal of the catfish inspection program and moving catfish inspection from USDA back to the FDA. SJ Res 28 "A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of Agriculture relating to inspection of fish of the order Siluriformes," all provisions.
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of Agriculture relating to inspection of fish of the order Siluriformes.
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Issues relating to repeal of the catfish inspection program and moving catfish inspection from USDA back to the FDA. SJ Res 28 "A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of Agriculture relating to inspection of fish of the order Siluriformes," all provisions.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Army Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act.
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HR 702 "To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions," all provisions pertaining to lifting the crude oil ban. Issues pertaining to the potential for reintroduction of the EXPAND Act. Issues pertaining to the potential for a disapproval resolution on the Obama Administration's proposed Clean Power Plan (CPP), the cost of electricity. Issues pertaining to repeal of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). HJ Res 59 "Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Army Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act," all provisions. HR 2822 "Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions pertaining to the Loudermilk Amendment defunding the EPAs Renewable Fuel Standard program.
HR 1003 / S 507 "RAISE Act," all provisions. HR 1513 "Union Integrity Act," all provisions. HR 1658 "Federal Employee Accountability Act of 2015," all provisions.
Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015
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HR 1105 "Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues pertaining to inclusion of the Wind Production Tax Credit in the House tax extenders package. Issues pertaining to the Internet Sales Tax. Issues pertaining a pro-growth tax reform plan.
Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015
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HR 1105 "Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues pertaining to fundamental tax reform, tax repatriation and internet sales tax approaches.
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015
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HR 1314 "Trade Act of 2015," all provisions. S 995 "Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues relating to Trade Promotion Authority.
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015
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HR 1314 "Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015," all provisions pertaining to the debt ceiling, increase in federal spending, tax extenders, the Puerto Rico "bailout," and the addition of conservative policy riders such as defunding Planned Parenthood and executive amnesty. Issues pertaining to opposition of any spending bill that continues funding for Planned Parenthood. HR 2029 "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions pertaining to tax extenders.
HR 1003 / S 507 "RAISE Act," all provisions. HR 1513 "Union Integrity Act," all provisions. HR 1658 "Federal Employee Accountability Act of 2015," all provisions.
Federal Employee Accountability Act of 2015
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HR 1003 / S 507 "RAISE Act," all provisions. HR 1513 "Union Integrity Act," all provisions. HR 1658 "Federal Employee Accountability Act of 2015," all provisions.
Reforming Access for Investments in Startup Enterprises Act of 2015 or the RAISE Act of 2015
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HR 1839 "Reforming Access for Investments in Startup Enterprises Act of 2015 or the RAISE Act of 2015," all provisions. S507 "RAISE Act," all provisions. HR 3222 / S 1874 "Employee Rights Act," all provisions.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
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HR 2 "Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues pertaining to development of a conservative approach to the upcoming CHIP funding expiration. Issues pertaining to development of fundamental Medicaid reforms using the premium support model.
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
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HR 2029 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions relating to the Davis Bacon amendment.
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
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HR 2029 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions relating to the Davis Bacon amendment.
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
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HR 1314 "Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015," all provisions pertaining to the debt ceiling, increase in federal spending, tax extenders, the Puerto Rico "bailout," and the addition of conservative policy riders such as defunding Planned Parenthood and executive amnesty. Issues pertaining to opposition of any spending bill that continues funding for Planned Parenthood. HR 2029 "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions pertaining to tax extenders.
Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act
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HR 2146 "Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015," all provisions pertaining to presidential fast-track authority / Trade Promotion Authority (TPA).
HR 2716/S 1541 "Transportation Empowerment Act," all provisions. HR 22 "DRIVE Act" (which became PL 114-94 the "FAST Act,") all provisions pertaining to Highway Trust Fund reauthorization and Export-Import Bank reauthorization. HR 3763 "Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015," all provisions.
Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015
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HR 2353 "Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015," all provisions.
Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015
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HR 2353 "Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues pertaining to a Transportation Empowerment Act (TEA).
Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 and Zika Response and Preparedness Act
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HR 2577 "Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions relating to transportation, to increasing spending levels for project-based rental assistance, and to tenant-based rental program funding levels.
Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 and Zika Response and Preparedness Act
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HR 2577 "Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions relating to transportation, to increasing spending levels for project-based rental assistance, and to tenant-based rental program funding levels.
Transportation Empowerment Act
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HR 2716/S 1541 "Transportation Empowerment Act," all provisions. HR 22 "DRIVE Act" (which became PL 114-94 the "FAST Act,") all provisions pertaining to Highway Trust Fund reauthorization and Export-Import Bank reauthorization. HR 3763 "Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015," all provisions.
Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act
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HR 2802/S 1598 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions. HR 2722 "Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to signatories on the Rep. Mulvaney letter opposing any spending bill that continues funding for Planned Parenthood. Issues pertaining to defunding of Planned Parenthood.
First Amendment Defense Act
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HR 2802/S 1598 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions.
First Amendment Defense Act
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HR 2802/S 1598 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions. HR 2722 "Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to signatories on the Rep. Mulvaney letter opposing any spending bill that continues funding for Planned Parenthood. Issues pertaining to defunding of Planned Parenthood.
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
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HR 702 "To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions," all provisions pertaining to lifting the crude oil ban. Issues pertaining to the potential for reintroduction of the EXPAND Act. Issues pertaining to the potential for a disapproval resolution on the Obama Administration's proposed Clean Power Plan (CPP), the cost of electricity. Issues pertaining to repeal of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). HJ Res 59 "Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Army Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act," all provisions. HR 2822 "Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions pertaining to the Loudermilk Amendment defunding the EPAs Renewable Fuel Standard program.
HR 3222 / S 1874 "Employee Rights Act," all provisions.
HR 1839 "Reforming Access for Investments in Startup Enterprises Act of 2015 or the RAISE Act of 2015," all provisions. S507 "RAISE Act," all provisions. HR 3222 / S 1874 "Employee Rights Act," all provisions.
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 2002 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2016.
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Issues pertaining to the potential for new legislation fully repealing the Affordable Care Act ("ObamaCare"). HR 3762 "Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015," all provisions.
Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015
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HR 2716/S 1541 "Transportation Empowerment Act," all provisions. HR 22 "DRIVE Act" (which became PL 114-94 the "FAST Act,") all provisions pertaining to Highway Trust Fund reauthorization and Export-Import Bank reauthorization. HR 3763 "Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015," all provisions.
HR 5 "Student Success Act," all provisions pertaining to the APLUS and Title I portability amendments. S 1177 "Every Child Achieves Act of 2015," all provisions pertaining to re-authorization of ESEA, the APLUS amendment and Title I portability. Issues pertaining to the potential for reintroduction of the "Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act."
HR 2456 "A PLUS Act," all provisions pertaining to allowing states to opt-out of ESEA and receive their state share of federal education dollars. Issues pertaining to K-12 education reform and improving k-12 ESEA reauthorization. HR 5 "Student Success Act," all provisions.
HR 5 "Student Success Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to re-authorization of ESEA, the APLUS amendment and title I portability.
HR 6 "21st Century Cures Act," all provisions. Issues relating to the Affordable Care Act and use of the reconciliation process for repealing Obamacare in 2015. Issues pertaining to the mandatory adoption of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10), including the financial and administrative burdens on physician practices, delinking the disease classification system from reimbursement policy, and making the adoption of the new ICD-10 code system voluntary. Issues pertaining to healthcare reform and a framework for possible legislation in a post-Obamacare world.
Issues relating to the Affordable Care Act and use of the reconciliation process for repealing Obamacare in 2015. Issues relating to expansion and reform of Health Savings Accounts (HSA) contributions and eligibility. HR 6 "21st Century Cures Act," all provisions. Issues relating to the mandatory adoption of International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10). Issues relating to a conservative approach to a favorable ruling in the Obamacare SCOTUS case King v. Burwell.
To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions.
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HR 702 "To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions," all provisions pertaining to lifting the crude oil ban. HR 8 "North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues pertaining to the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule being attached the 2015 omnibus.
To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions.
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HR 702 "To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions," all provisions pertaining to lifting the crude oil ban. Issues pertaining to the potential for reintroduction of the EXPAND Act. Issues pertaining to the potential for a disapproval resolution on the Obama Administration's proposed Clean Power Plan (CPP), the cost of electricity. Issues pertaining to repeal of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). HJ Res 59 "Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Army Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act," all provisions. HR 2822 "Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions pertaining to the Loudermilk Amendment defunding the EPAs Renewable Fuel Standard program.
North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015
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HR 702 "To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions," all provisions pertaining to lifting the crude oil ban. HR 8 "North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues pertaining to the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule being attached the 2015 omnibus.
Every Student Succeeds Act
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HR 5 "Student Success Act," all provisions pertaining to the APLUS and Title I portability amendments. S 1177 "Every Child Achieves Act of 2015," all provisions pertaining to re-authorization of ESEA, the APLUS amendment and Title I portability. Issues pertaining to the potential for reintroduction of the "Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act."
Every Student Succeeds Act
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S 1177 "Every Student Succeeds Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to the potential for reintroduction of the "Higher Education Reform and Opportunity (HERO) Act."
Transportation Empowerment Act
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HR 2716/S 1541 "Transportation Empowerment Act," all provisions. HR 22 "DRIVE Act" (which became PL 114-94 the "FAST Act,") all provisions pertaining to Highway Trust Fund reauthorization and Export-Import Bank reauthorization. HR 3763 "Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015," all provisions.
First Amendment Defense Act
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HR 2802/S 1598 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions.
First Amendment Defense Act
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HR 2802/S 1598 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions. HR 2722 "Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to signatories on the Rep. Mulvaney letter opposing any spending bill that continues funding for Planned Parenthood. Issues pertaining to defunding of Planned Parenthood.
HR 1839 "Reforming Access for Investments in Startup Enterprises Act of 2015 or the RAISE Act of 2015," all provisions. S507 "RAISE Act," all provisions. HR 3222 / S 1874 "Employee Rights Act," all provisions.
HR 3222 / S 1874 "Employee Rights Act," all provisions.
Rewarding Achievement and Incentivizing Successful Employees Act
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HR 1839 "Reforming Access for Investments in Startup Enterprises Act of 2015 or the RAISE Act of 2015," all provisions. S507 "RAISE Act," all provisions. HR 3222 / S 1874 "Employee Rights Act," all provisions.
Rewarding Achievement and Incentivizing Successful Employees Act
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HR 1003 / S 507 "RAISE Act," all provisions. HR 1513 "Union Integrity Act," all provisions. HR 1658 "Federal Employee Accountability Act of 2015," all provisions.
Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015
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HR 1314 "Trade Act of 2015," all provisions. S 995 "Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues relating to Trade Promotion Authority.
HR 2456 "A PLUS Act," all provisions pertaining to allowing states to opt-out of ESEA and receive their state share of federal education dollars. Issues pertaining to K-12 education reform and improving k-12 ESEA reauthorization. HR 5 "Student Success Act," all provisions.
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024.
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Issues related to the upcoming appropriations bills, specifically pertaining to importance of the policy as well as the top line number, the options of a CR or the mini-bus for FY15 funding, the importance of maintaining the congressional earmark ban, potential budget process reforms, and the need to reform entitlements. H.Con.Res.96 "Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024," all provisions."Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Fiscal Year 2015 Appropriations Bill," all provisions. HR 1871 "Baseline Reform Act of 2014," all provisions. HR 4660 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions. HR 4487 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions. HR 4745 "Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions. HR 4800 "Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions. HR 4435 "Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015," all provisions. HR 4870 "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions.
Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015
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Issues pertaining to the expiration of the Export-Import Bank charter. HJ Res 124 "Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015," all provisions relating to the Export-Import Bank. Issues pertaining to potential FSOC repeal legislation. Issues pertaining to potential legislation regarding amending the Bankruptcy Code for restructuring too-big-to-fail financial institutions.
Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015
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Issues pertaining to excessive spending, budget gimmicks and supplemental war funding in HJ Res 124 "Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015." Issues pertaining to crafting and advocating for a conservative, fiscally responsible budget for Fiscal Year 2016.
Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2013
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HR 647 "ABLE Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 1563 "Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 2429 "Death Tax Repeal Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 3086 "Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act," all provisions. HR 4718 "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation," all provisions. HR 684/S 743 "Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues pertaining to tax reform including a proper tax base and rate; dynamic scoring; and corporate inversions.
Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2013
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HR 1563 "Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2013," all provisions relating to establishment of a government-administered trade organization for concrete masonry products.
Baseline Reform Act of 2014
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Issues related to the upcoming appropriations bills, specifically pertaining to importance of the policy as well as the top line number, the options of a CR or the mini-bus for FY15 funding, the importance of maintaining the congressional earmark ban, potential budget process reforms, and the need to reform entitlements. H.Con.Res.96 "Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024," all provisions."Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Fiscal Year 2015 Appropriations Bill," all provisions. HR 1871 "Baseline Reform Act of 2014," all provisions. HR 4660 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions. HR 4487 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions. HR 4745 "Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions. HR 4800 "Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions. HR 4435 "Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015," all provisions. HR 4870 "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions.
Empowering Patients First Act of 2013
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HR 2575 "Save American Workers Act of 2014," all provisions. HR 3121 "American Health Care Reform Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 2300 "Empowering Patients First Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues relating to health insurance reform and an alternative plan.
Issues relating to Medicaid and Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) reform. HR 2305 "Preventing and Reducing Improper Medicare and Medicaid Expenditures (PRIME) Act of 2013," all provisions.
Death Tax Repeal Act of 2013
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HR 647 "ABLE Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 1563 "Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 2429 "Death Tax Repeal Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 3086 "Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act," all provisions. HR 4718 "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation," all provisions. HR 684/S 743 "Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues pertaining to tax reform including a proper tax base and rate; dynamic scoring; and corporate inversions.
HR 2456 "A PLUS Act," all provisions. HR 4612 / S 1904 "Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act of 2014," all provisions. HR 5477 "Enhancing Educational Opportunities for all Students Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to Graduate Medical Education (GME) reform.
Save American Workers Act of 2014
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HR 2575 "Save American Workers Act of 2014," all provisions. HR 3121 "American Health Care Reform Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 2300 "Empowering Patients First Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues relating to health insurance reform and an alternative plan.
Save American Workers Act of 2014
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Issues pertaining to use of the reconciliation process to fully repeal Obamacare. Issues pertaining to conservative health care reform, including free market solutions. Issues pertaining to including language in the funding bill to prevent the use of the Affordable Care Act's risk corridor program for an insurer bailout. Issues pertaining to the government taking appropriate measures in response to the Ebola outbreak in Africa. HR 2575 "Save American Workers Act of 2014," all provisions. Issues pertaining to the possibility of "lame duck session" changes to Medicares Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) payment update formula and the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014
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HR 2996 "Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014," all provisions. Issues pertaining to the need for Congress to take a free market, conservative policy approach to advance manufacturing rather than resorting to new government (Department of Commerce) programs.
Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act
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HR 647 "ABLE Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 1563 "Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 2429 "Death Tax Repeal Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 3086 "Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act," all provisions. HR 4718 "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation," all provisions. HR 684/S 743 "Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues pertaining to tax reform including a proper tax base and rate; dynamic scoring; and corporate inversions.
Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act
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HR 647 "ABLE Act of 2013," all provisions pertaining to limiting its reach to the truly needy and offsetting its costs with real reforms and budget cuts. HR 684/S 743 "Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 3086 "Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to inclusion of the Wind Production Tax Credit in the House tax extenders package. Issues pertaining to making good tax extenders permanent and replacing bad tax extenders as a first step towards real tax reform. Issues pertaining to policies to address repatriation of corporate earnings, specifically a permanent territorial tax system, not a temporary "repatriation holiday." Issues pertaining to death tax repeal.
Issues pertaining to advancement of a conservative approach, alternative and reforms to federal agriculture support programs, specifically the next "Farm Bill." Issues pertaining to Farm Bill Education, GMO Labeling and reform of federal sugar subsidy programs.
Issues pertaining to promotion of conservative health care reform, including fully repealing and replacing the ACA with conservative reforms. Issues pertaining to the connections between the ACA's risk corridors and reinsurance programs, particularly w/r/t Admin abuse of those programs to prop up the ACA. Issues pertaining to promotion of conservative mental health reform and resisting efforts to increase federal spending or the federal Medicaid program.
HR 4909 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to religious liberty protections, women in the draft, New Balance earmark provision, and energy policy; including the Russell Amendment. HR 5293 "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to immigration status, the Gosar Amendment on DACA, and all amendments pertaining to New Balance shoes. S 2942 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to defense medical research and women in the draft.
Issues pertaining to the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), all provisions.
HR 5360 "Welfare Reform and Upward Mobility Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to conservative welfare reform to include a strong work requirement and returning power/incentives to the states.
Issues relating to a federal bailout of insolvent union pensions, specifically the miners and Central States pensions, and reform of The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ("PBGC").
Issues related to the Puerto Rico financial crisis including exemptions from Jones Act and minimum wage; and preventing coercive debt restructuring, bankruptcy, and any direct or indirect bailouts. HR 4900, HR 5278 "Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA)," all provisions.
Issues related to prevention of new onerous FDA regulations that would hurt small tobacco and cigar manufacturers, as well as unduly burden new "vapor" products.
Issues pertaining to promotion of conservative, pro-growth tax reform. Issues pertaining to ratification of the new OECD tax treaty on mutual administrative assistance. Issues pertaining to good international tax reform, including avoidance of a patent/innovation box.
Issues relating to conservative VA reform proposals.
Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including upcoming appropriations bills/amendments and preventing increased spending in upcoming appropriations bills; promotion of a conservative budget resolution in the House; top-line spending; preventing un-offset Zika funding; preventing abuse of the Crime Victims Fund as a budget gimmick (CHIMP). Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels; and exclusion of Obamacare tax revenue and gimmicks used to balance the budget in ten years. HR 5485 "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including Selective Service System registration requirement for women, prohibiting the export of commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, opposing the Crawford Cuba Ag Export Expansion and CFPB Payday Loan Regulation, and ending the practice of considering an institution as too big to fail. Issues relating to DoD Appropriations and Selective Service. HR 5505 "GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016," all provisions, including the FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, the underlying E&W appropriations bill and the adopted Maloney amendment. HR 2028 "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including increased spending and the lack of important conservative riders. HR 2578 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions. HR 4974 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to the Maloney Amendment. HR 5325 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions.
Issues pertaining to opposition to the Paris Protocol climate change agreement.
HR 2802 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions including the Maloney amendment.
Issues relating to repeal of the catfish inspection program and moving catfish inspection from USDA back to the FDA. SJ Res 28 "A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of Agriculture relating to inspection of fish of the order Siluriformes," all provisions.
Issues relating to increased drug prices and misguided government intervention in the industry.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to repeal of the catfish inspection program and moving catfish inspection from USDA back to the FDA. SJ Res 28 "A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of Agriculture relating to inspection of fish of the order Siluriformes," all provisions.
Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including upcoming appropriations bills/amendments and preventing increased spending in upcoming appropriations bills; promotion of a conservative budget resolution in the House; top-line spending; preventing un-offset Zika funding; preventing abuse of the Crime Victims Fund as a budget gimmick (CHIMP). Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels; and exclusion of Obamacare tax revenue and gimmicks used to balance the budget in ten years. HR 5485 "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including Selective Service System registration requirement for women, prohibiting the export of commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, opposing the Crawford Cuba Ag Export Expansion and CFPB Payday Loan Regulation, and ending the practice of considering an institution as too big to fail. Issues relating to DoD Appropriations and Selective Service. HR 5505 "GSE Review and Reform Act of 2016," all provisions, including the FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill, the underlying E&W appropriations bill and the adopted Maloney amendment. HR 2028 "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions, including increased spending and the lack of important conservative riders. HR 2578 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions. HR 4974 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to the Maloney Amendment. HR 5325 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions.
Issues related to prevention of new onerous FDA regulations that would hurt small tobacco and cigar manufacturers, as well as unduly burden new "vapor" products.
HR 4909 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to religious liberty protections, women in the draft, New Balance earmark provision, and energy policy; including the Russell Amendment. HR 5293 "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017," all provisions pertaining to immigration status, the Gosar Amendment on DACA, and all amendments pertaining to New Balance shoes. S 2942 "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017," all provisions pertaining to defense medical research and women in the draft.
Issues relating to a federal bailout of insolvent union pensions, specifically the miners and Central States pensions, and reform of The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ("PBGC").
Issues pertaining to the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), all provisions.
Issues pertaining to opposition to the Paris Protocol climate change agreement.
Issues pertaining to promotion of conservative health care reform, including fully repealing and replacing the ACA with conservative reforms. Issues pertaining to the connections between the ACA's risk corridors and reinsurance programs, particularly w/r/t Admin abuse of those programs to prop up the ACA. Issues pertaining to promotion of conservative mental health reform and resisting efforts to increase federal spending or the federal Medicaid program.
Issues related to the Puerto Rico financial crisis including exemptions from Jones Act and minimum wage; and preventing coercive debt restructuring, bankruptcy, and any direct or indirect bailouts. HR 4900, HR 5278 "Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA)," all provisions.
HR 5360 "Welfare Reform and Upward Mobility Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to conservative welfare reform to include a strong work requirement and returning power/incentives to the states.
Issues relating to Postal Reform, including alternative options to bailing them out.
Issues relating to conservative VA reform proposals.
Issues pertaining to advancement of a conservative approach, alternative and reforms to federal agriculture support programs, specifically the next "Farm Bill." Issues pertaining to Farm Bill Education, GMO Labeling and reform of federal sugar subsidy programs.
Issues relating to increased drug prices and misguided government intervention in the industry.
HR 2802 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions including the Maloney amendment.
Issues pertaining to promotion of conservative, pro-growth tax reform. Issues pertaining to ratification of the new OECD tax treaty on mutual administrative assistance. Issues pertaining to good international tax reform, including avoidance of a patent/innovation box.
Issues related to innovative Medicaid reform proposals including the idea of converting Medicare to a premium support model.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues pertaining to the FY17 Budget including advancement of a conservative, fiscally responsible budget resolution, lower spending levels, unauthorized appropriations, exclusion of Affordable Care Act tax revenue and importance of a recommitment to premium support in Medicare. Issues pertaining to the need for a balanced budget and comparison of Balanced Budget Amendment (BBA) "1,070" spending cap levels to Budget Control Act (BCA) "1,040" spending cap levels.
HR 3222 "Employee Rights Act," all provisions.
Issues pertaining to introduction of a comprehensive welfare reform bill to include strong work requirements, spending reductions, true federalism, a diminished federal role in welfare spending and in SNAP benefits, and returning power/incentives to the states.
Issues pertaining to a criminal justice reform package to include robust mens rea protections. Issues pertaining to a ceasing of Senate approvals of judicial nominees.
Issues pertaining to a pro-growth tax reform plan that creates a neutral consumption base, lowers rates, simplifies the code, and focuses on growth - not revenue neutrality. HR 644 "Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015," all provisions relating to the Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act (PITFA). HR 4141 "Tax Return Preparer Competency Act of 2015," all provisions.
Issues pertaining to a conservative, patient-centered, market-based health care reform and repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act ("ObamaCare") to include reverting back to pre-Obamacare spending and tax baselines. Issues pertaining to mental health reform, primarily considerations of increasing Medicaid spending.
Issues related to patent reform that adequately respects property rights.
Issues related to conservative, structural reforms to Medicare and Medicaid.
Issues related to the Puerto Rico debt crisis including prevention of a Congressional bailout or ex post facto changes to bankruptcy rules, and advancement of strong pro-growth reforms on the island, including an exemption from the federal minimum wage and Jones Act. Issues related to conservative Social Security reform.
Issues related to the Voting Rights Act.
HR 1287 / S 649 "Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act of 2015," all provisions.
HR 2716/S 1541 "Transportation Empowerment Act," all provisions. HR 4441 "Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016," all provisions. Issues related to FAA reauthorization including Air Traffic Control (ATC) privatization and Air Traffic Organization (ATO).
Issues pertaining to reforms to be included in the next reauthorization of the Farm Bill.
Issues pertaining to opposition to the Paris Protocol climate change agreement. Issues pertaining to global warming and global warming emissions.
HR 2802/S 1598 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues pertaining to sentencing reform and over-criminalization.
Issues pertaining to opposition to the Paris Protocol.
Issues relating to opposition to the re-authorization of the Export-Import Bank via Rep. Fincher's discharge petition or any piece of legislation.
HR 702 "To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions," all provisions pertaining to lifting the crude oil ban. HR 8 "North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues pertaining to the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule being attached the 2015 omnibus.
HR 2716/S 1541 "Transportation Empowerment Act," all provisions. HR 22 "DRIVE Act" (which became PL 114-94 the "FAST Act,") all provisions pertaining to Highway Trust Fund reauthorization and Export-Import Bank reauthorization. HR 3763 "Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015," all provisions.
Issues pertaining to the potential for new legislation fully repealing the Affordable Care Act ("ObamaCare"). HR 3762 "Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015," all provisions.
S 1177 "Every Student Succeeds Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to the potential for reintroduction of the "Higher Education Reform and Opportunity (HERO) Act."
Issues pertaining to a pro-growth tax reform plan.
HR 1314 "Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015," all provisions pertaining to the debt ceiling, increase in federal spending, tax extenders, the Puerto Rico "bailout," and the addition of conservative policy riders such as defunding Planned Parenthood and executive amnesty. Issues pertaining to opposition of any spending bill that continues funding for Planned Parenthood. HR 2029 "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions pertaining to tax extenders.
HR 2802/S 1598 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions.
Issues pertaining to enactment of a defund rider ensuring the Cuban embassy is not funded by Congress.
Issues pertaining to introduction of a welfare reform bill.
HR 3222 / S 1874 "Employee Rights Act," all provisions.
Issues pertaining to analysis of the conservative opinion on the Trade Pacific Partnership ("TPP").
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues pertaining to sentencing reform and overcriminalization.
HR 6 "21st Century Cures Act," all provisions. Issues relating to the Affordable Care Act and use of the reconciliation process for repealing Obamacare in 2015. Issues pertaining to the mandatory adoption of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10), including the financial and administrative burdens on physician practices, delinking the disease classification system from reimbursement policy, and making the adoption of the new ICD-10 code system voluntary. Issues pertaining to healthcare reform and a framework for possible legislation in a post-Obamacare world.
Issues relating to opposition to the re-authorization of the Export-Import Bank as an amendment to the Highway Trust Fund and Rep. Fincher's discharge petition.
HR 2802/S 1598 "First Amendment Defense Act," all provisions. HR 2722 "Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to signatories on the Rep. Mulvaney letter opposing any spending bill that continues funding for Planned Parenthood. Issues pertaining to defunding of Planned Parenthood.
HR 1105 "Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues pertaining to inclusion of the Wind Production Tax Credit in the House tax extenders package. Issues pertaining to the Internet Sales Tax. Issues pertaining a pro-growth tax reform plan.
HR 2146 "Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015," all provisions pertaining to presidential fast-track authority / Trade Promotion Authority (TPA).
HR 2577 "Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions relating to transportation, to increasing spending levels for project-based rental assistance, and to tenant-based rental program funding levels.
HR 1839 "Reforming Access for Investments in Startup Enterprises Act of 2015 or the RAISE Act of 2015," all provisions. S507 "RAISE Act," all provisions. HR 3222 / S 1874 "Employee Rights Act," all provisions.
HR 2353 "Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues pertaining to a Transportation Empowerment Act (TEA).
Issues pertaining to reform of the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program.
HR 702 "To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions," all provisions pertaining to lifting the crude oil ban. Issues pertaining to the potential for reintroduction of the EXPAND Act. Issues pertaining to the potential for a disapproval resolution on the Obama Administration's proposed Clean Power Plan (CPP), the cost of electricity. Issues pertaining to repeal of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). HJ Res 59 "Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Army Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act," all provisions. HR 2822 "Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions pertaining to the Loudermilk Amendment defunding the EPAs Renewable Fuel Standard program.
HR 2029 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions relating to the Davis Bacon amendment.
HR 5 "Student Success Act," all provisions pertaining to the APLUS and Title I portability amendments. S 1177 "Every Child Achieves Act of 2015," all provisions pertaining to re-authorization of ESEA, the APLUS amendment and Title I portability. Issues pertaining to the potential for reintroduction of the "Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act."
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2015 · second_quarter · Q2
HR 2577 "Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions relating to transportation, to increasing spending levels for project-based rental assistance, and to tenant-based rental program funding levels.
HR 2353 "Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015," all provisions.
HR 5 "Student Success Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to re-authorization of ESEA, the APLUS amendment and title I portability.
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2015 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues pertaining to development of strong Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)reforms to address the upcoming trust fund shortfall.
Issues pertaining to budget priorities and resolutions. Issues pertaining to the debt limit and upcoming debt ceiling debate.
HR 2456 "A PLUS Act," all provisions pertaining to allowing states to opt-out of ESEA and receive their state share of federal education dollars. Issues pertaining to K-12 education reform and improving k-12 ESEA reauthorization. HR 5 "Student Success Act," all provisions.
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2014 · fourth_quarter · Q4
HR 2456 "A PLUS Act," all provisions. HR 4612 / S 1904 "Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act of 2014," all provisions. HR 5477 "Enhancing Educational Opportunities for all Students Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to Graduate Medical Education (GME) reform.
Issues pertaining to Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) and trade policy.
Issues pertaining to the "CRomnibus" including wasteful spending, the risk corridor language, and an amendment defunding the President's amnesty. Issues pertaining to the benefits and drawbacks of a Continuing Resolution vs an Omnibus bill and impact of each on other issues. Issues pertaining to the possibilities of budget process reform and the FY16 budget in general, including spending and tax cuts.
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2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues pertaining to regulatory reform and proposals to ease the regulatory burden on businesses.
Issues pertaining to preventing net neutrality legislation or regulation.
Issues pertaining to excessive spending, budget gimmicks and supplemental war funding in HJ Res 124 "Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015." Issues pertaining to crafting and advocating for a conservative, fiscally responsible budget for Fiscal Year 2016.
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2014 · second_quarter · Q2
HR 1563 "Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2013," all provisions relating to establishment of a government-administered trade organization for concrete masonry products.
Issues relating to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program reform.
Issues relating to the repeal of and possible replacements for Obamacare. Issues relating to health care reform.
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2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to reform of the Endangered Species Act. Issues relating to regulatory reform, staff streamlining regulation and moving to zero based regulation. Issues relating to the San Joaquin River Valley Delta Smelt issue.
HR 2575 "Save American Workers Act of 2014," all provisions. HR 3121 "American Health Care Reform Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 2300 "Empowering Patients First Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues relating to health insurance reform and an alternative plan.
HR 684 / S 336 / S 743 "Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues relating to reform of the corporate tax system. Issues relating to the need for overall tax reform, legislation, and the promotion of a simpler, fairer, less burdensome tax code.
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2013 · fourth_quarter · 4A
Issues relating to the debt limit increase. HJRes59 "Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014," all provisions. HR2775 "Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014," all provisions. HR3547 "Space Launch Liability Indemnification Extension Act," all provisions pertaining to the federal budget for fiscal year 2014.
S1410 "Smarter Sentencing Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues pertaining to overcriminalization implications in a possible parental notification bill. Issues pertaining to addressing the problem of sexual assault in the military.
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2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to the debt limit increase. HJRes59 "Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014," all provisions. HR2775 "Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014," all provisions. HR3547 "Space Launch Liability Indemnification Extension Act," all provisions pertaining to the federal budget for fiscal year 2014.
Issues pertaining to DC Circuit nominations and on the Senate nuclear option debate. HR3308 "Taxpayer Transparency Act of 2013," all provisions pertaining to required language in advertising or educating the public about government programs.
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2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to Graduate Medical Equipment (GME) reform. Issues relating to potential "premium support" legislation. Issues relating to potential legislation addressing the "Sustainable Growth Rate" (SGR) pertaining to physician payments.
Issues relating to potential leglation addressing federal student loan applications for convicted drug offenders.
Issues relating to defunding and delaying "Obamacare." "HJRes 59 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014," all provisions. Issues relating to a potential comprehensive health care reform bill. HR 2682 "Defund Obamacare Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues relating to "FEHBP for all" (The Federal Employees Health Benefits Program) legislation.
Issues pertaining to reform of the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program.
Issues relating to opposition to the re-authorization of the Export-Import Bank.
HR 2029 "Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016," all provisions relating to the Davis Bacon amendment.
Issues relating to the Affordable Care Act and use of the reconciliation process for repealing Obamacare in 2015. Issues relating to expansion and reform of Health Savings Accounts (HSA) contributions and eligibility. HR 6 "21st Century Cures Act," all provisions. Issues relating to the mandatory adoption of International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10). Issues relating to a conservative approach to a favorable ruling in the Obamacare SCOTUS case King v. Burwell.
Issues pertaining a pro-growth tax reform plan.
HR 1314 "Trade Act of 2015," all provisions. S 995 "Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues relating to Trade Promotion Authority.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues pertaining to proposed Trade Promotion Authority Legislation. Issues pertaining to free trade, the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP), and the Miscellaneous Tariff Bills (MTBs) process.
Issues pertaining to status of postal reform.
Issues pertaining to the upcoming highway trust fund (HTF) shortfall and T-E-A legislation.
HR 2 "Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues pertaining to development of a conservative approach to the upcoming CHIP funding expiration. Issues pertaining to development of fundamental Medicaid reforms using the premium support model.
HR 1003 / S 507 "RAISE Act," all provisions. HR 1513 "Union Integrity Act," all provisions. HR 1658 "Federal Employee Accountability Act of 2015," all provisions.
Issues pertaining to advancement of Obamacare repeal and a framework for good health reform legislation in a post-Obamacare world. Issues pertaining to a conservative response to a favorable ruling in the Obamacare SCOTUS case King v. Burwell.
HR 1105 "Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015," all provisions. Issues pertaining to fundamental tax reform, tax repatriation and internet sales tax approaches.
Issues pertaining to a fiscally conservative and reform-minded approach to improving the VA system.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues pertaining to use of the reconciliation process to fully repeal Obamacare. Issues pertaining to conservative health care reform, including free market solutions. Issues pertaining to including language in the funding bill to prevent the use of the Affordable Care Act's risk corridor program for an insurer bailout. Issues pertaining to the government taking appropriate measures in response to the Ebola outbreak in Africa. HR 2575 "Save American Workers Act of 2014," all provisions. Issues pertaining to the possibility of "lame duck session" changes to Medicares Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) payment update formula and the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
Issues pertaining to Welfare reform legislation, including addressing marriage penalties. Issues pertaining to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) reform and expiration of the trust fund.
HR 647 "ABLE Act of 2013," all provisions pertaining to limiting its reach to the truly needy and offsetting its costs with real reforms and budget cuts. HR 684/S 743 "Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 3086 "Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act," all provisions. Issues pertaining to inclusion of the Wind Production Tax Credit in the House tax extenders package. Issues pertaining to making good tax extenders permanent and replacing bad tax extenders as a first step towards real tax reform. Issues pertaining to policies to address repatriation of corporate earnings, specifically a permanent territorial tax system, not a temporary "repatriation holiday." Issues pertaining to death tax repeal.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues pertaining to the need for proper offsets if repealing the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR). Issues pertaining to fundamental Medicare reform. Issues pertaining to new rules from Medicare Part D, their treatment of drugs for hospice patients and the possibility of undermining Part D's successful competitive elements.
HR 647 "ABLE Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 1563 "Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 2429 "Death Tax Repeal Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 3086 "Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act," all provisions. HR 4718 "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation," all provisions. HR 684/S 743 "Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues pertaining to tax reform including a proper tax base and rate; dynamic scoring; and corporate inversions.
Issues pertaining to patent reform and patent "trolls" to ensure property rights are being protected but that the legal system is not being abused in the process.
Issues pertaining to the development of and advocating for conservative approaches to health care reform. Issues pertaining to the elimination of Obamacare's risk corridor program.
HR 2996 "Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014," all provisions. Issues pertaining to the need for Congress to take a free market, conservative policy approach to advance manufacturing rather than resorting to new government (Department of Commerce) programs.
Issues pertaining to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) reform and expiration of the trust fund.
HR 3230 "Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014," all provisions. Issues pertaining to veterans' affairs, the VA crisis and a fiscally responsible approach for reform.
Issues pertaining to the expiration of the Export-Import Bank charter. HJ Res 124 "Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015," all provisions relating to the Export-Import Bank. Issues pertaining to potential FSOC repeal legislation. Issues pertaining to potential legislation regarding amending the Bankruptcy Code for restructuring too-big-to-fail financial institutions.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues relating to a huge unpaid for expansion of the VA program, particularly using mandatory, unoffset, non-BCA compliant funds in the process.
HR 3086 "Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act," all provisions relating to the Marketplace Fairness Act. HR 684/S 743 "Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013," all provisions. HR 4718 "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation," all provisions. Issues relating to expiring tax provisions/tax extenders. S 2260 "EXPIRE Act of 2014," all provisions. Issues relating to the IRS targeting of conservative and religious groups.Issues relating to the importance of tax reform for economic growth and global competitiveness and the adverse impact on US competitiveness.
Issues relating to Medicaid and Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) reform. HR 2305 "Preventing and Reducing Improper Medicare and Medicaid Expenditures (PRIME) Act of 2013," all provisions.
Issues relating to the connection of postal reform and the Highway Trust Fund.
Issues related to the upcoming appropriations bills, specifically pertaining to importance of the policy as well as the top line number, the options of a CR or the mini-bus for FY15 funding, the importance of maintaining the congressional earmark ban, potential budget process reforms, and the need to reform entitlements. H.Con.Res.96 "Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024," all provisions."Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Fiscal Year 2015 Appropriations Bill," all provisions. HR 1871 "Baseline Reform Act of 2014," all provisions. HR 4660 "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions. HR 4487 "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions. HR 4745 "Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions. HR 4800 "Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions. HR 4435 "Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015," all provisions. HR 4870 "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015," all provisions.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HR 3547 "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014," all provisions. HR 3874 "Federal Sunset Act of 2014," all provisions. Issues relating to the FY15 Omnibus Appropriations Bill and process. Issues relating to federal funding of abortions.
Issues relating to Social Security reform and possible private accounts legislation.
Issues relating to potential Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) reform legislation. Issues relating to the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA). Issues relating to presidential fast track trade negotiation authority.
HR 4015 "SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014," all provisions. Issues relating to the potential for premium support legislation .
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HR3309 "Innovation Act," all provisions.
Issues relating to potential legislation addressing repeal of the "Sustainable Growth Rate" (SGR).
Issues pertaining to DC Circuit nominations and on the Senate nuclear option debate. HR3308 "Taxpayer Transparency Act of 2013," all provisions pertaining to required language in advertising or educating the public about government programs.
HR3350 "Keep Your Health Plan Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues relating to legislative alternatives to the Affordable Care Act. Issues relating to defunding, repealing and replacing "Obamacare" and to positive health care policy solutions. Issues relating to health care site data.
Issues pertaining to the "death tax." HR2429 "Death Tax Repeal Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues pertaining to tax reform.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
S1410 "Smarter Sentencing Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues pertaining to overcriminalization implications in a possible parental notification bill. Issues pertaining to addressing the problem of sexual assault in the military.
Issues pertaining to the "death tax." HR2429 "Death Tax Repeal Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues pertaining to tax reform.
HR3309 "Innovation Act," all provisions.
Issues relating to potential legislation addressing repeal of the "Sustainable Growth Rate" (SGR).
HR3350 "Keep Your Health Plan Act of 2013," all provisions. Issues relating to legislative alternatives to the Affordable Care Act. Issues relating to defunding, repealing and replacing "Obamacare" and to positive health care policy solutions. Issues relating to health care site data.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE