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Creating Jobs Through Small Business Innovation Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S 493 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011. Provisions that will allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA Programs. HR 1425 Creating Jobs Through Small Business Innovation Act.
Patent Reform Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
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NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION via NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
S 493 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011. Provisions that will allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA Programs. HR 1425 Creating Jobs Through Small Business Innovation Act.
Renewable Energy Policy Issues; Loan Guarantee Program and Clean Energy Deployment Administration Budget issues for FY2011 Continuing Resolution; ARPA-E Funding
Source: Senate LDA
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009: lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend Title 35; target tax relief for International Patents Act of 2010(provided comments to the draft legislation) provides a small business tax credit for patent submissions.
Patent Reform Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35; target tax relief for International Patents Act of 2010 (provided comments to the draft legislation) provides a small business tax credit for patent submissions.
Patent Reform Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35; Target tax relief for International Patents Act of 2010(provided comments to the draft legislation) provides a small business tax credit for patent submissions.
Patent Reform Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009- lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009-amend title 35; target tax relief for International Patents Act of 2010 (provided comments to the draft legislation) provides a small business tax credit for patent submissions.
Healthy Americans Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act S1213 - Patient Centered Outcomes Act of 2009; S1259 Patients Act of 2009; HR 1321 Healthy Americans Act; Expand CER, improve feedback to physicians, patient outcomes and protect innovation.
Medical Device Safety Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
FDA Preemption: S540 and HR1346 Medical Device Safety Act of 2009
To establish the Green Bank to assist in the financing of qualified clean energy projects and qualified energy efficiency projects.
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR2212 Clean Energy Development Administration - to improve the DOE Loan Guarantee and provide additional options for deploying energy technologies. S949-21st century deployment act-Energy Bank. HR1698 to establish the Green Bank to assist in the financing of qualified clean energy projects and energy efficiency projects. American Clean Energy Leadership Act: S3059-the Nat'l Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act to set new energy efficiency standards for products. S2857 to provide additional $2.5 billion in tax credits. S3813 to require utilities to obtain 15% of their power from renewable sources by 2021.
GREEN Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR 1775(HR Res 105 and S Res 42) Making further continuing appropriations for FY2011.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of partnership interests held by partners providing services.
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR 1935 to amend the IRC Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of partnership interests held by partners providing services. NVCA opposes change to the characteritzation of partnership interests for the venture capital industry.
21st Century Energy Technology Deployment Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR2212 Clean Energy Development Administration - to improve the DOE Loan Guarantee and provide additional options for deploying energy technologies. S949-21st century deployment act-Energy Bank. HR1698 to establish the Green Bank to assist in the financing of qualified clean energy projects and energy efficiency projects. American Clean Energy Leadership Act: S3059-the Nat'l Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act to set new energy efficiency standards for products. S2857 to provide additional $2.5 billion in tax credits. S3813 to require utilities to obtain 15% of their power from renewable sources by 2021.
Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital backed companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA programs. HR2965: Enhancing small business research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR and STTR programs for other purposes. HR3738 Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: Allow venture capital backed companies to participate in SBIR/STTR grants and SBIR programs.
Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA Programs. HR2965: Enhancing small busines research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR/STTR programs for ther purposes.HR3738: Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. HR5297: The Small Business Lending Act of 2010, Title III, establishes a small business early-stage investment program at the SBA. NVCA supports this provision.
Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.4053 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA Programs. HR 2965: Enhancing small business research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR/STTR programs for other purposes. HR3738: Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. HR5297: The Small Business Lending Act of 2010. Title 111 establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. NVCA Supports this provision.
Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA programs. HR 2965: Enchancing small business research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR/STTR programs for other purposes. HR3738 Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. HR 5297: The Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010, Title III, establishes a small business early-stage investment program at the SBA. NVCA supports this provision.
Small Business Early-Stage Investment Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA Programs. HR2965: Enhancing small busines research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR/STTR programs for ther purposes.HR3738: Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. HR5297: The Small Business Lending Act of 2010, Title III, establishes a small business early-stage investment program at the SBA. NVCA supports this provision.
Small Business Early-Stage Investment Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.4053 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA Programs. HR 2965: Enhancing small business research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR/STTR programs for other purposes. HR3738: Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. HR5297: The Small Business Lending Act of 2010. Title 111 establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. NVCA Supports this provision.
Small Business Early-Stage Investment Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital backed companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA programs. HR2965: Enhancing small business research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR and STTR programs for other purposes. HR3738 Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: Allow venture capital backed companies to participate in SBIR/STTR grants and SBIR programs.
Small Business Early-Stage Investment Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA programs. HR 2965: Enchancing small business research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR/STTR programs for other purposes. HR3738 Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. HR 5297: The Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010, Title III, establishes a small business early-stage investment program at the SBA. NVCA supports this provision.
CIR ASAP Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Immigration Reform HR4321 and S3029 - Comprehensive immigration reform for America's security and prosperity act of 2009; working with Congress on a class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs; also known as start-up VISA
CIR ASAP Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Immigration Reform: HR4321 and S3029: Comprehensive immigration reform for America's security and prosperity act of 2009; working with Congress on a class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs; also known as start-up VISA.
CIR ASAP Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Immigration Reform:HR4321 S3029 Comprehensive immigration reform for America's security and prosperity act of 2009; working with Congress on class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs; also known as start-up VISA.
CIR ASAP Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Immigration Reform HR4321 and S3029-Comprehensive immigration reform for America's security and prosperity act of 2009; working with Congress on a class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs; also known as start-up VISA.
Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2010; provisions on exclusion of small business capital gains;
ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
DOE office of Science Authorization Act of 2010;HR4906. ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2010; HR4907. Energy Innovation Hubs Authorization Act of 2010. Supports energy independence and bolster US competitiveness. ARPA-E advances energy technologies that are high-risk, high-reward to commercial application.
Energy Innovation Hubs Authorization Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
DOE office of Science Authorization Act of 2010;HR4906. ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2010; HR4907. Energy Innovation Hubs Authorization Act of 2010. Supports energy independence and bolster US competitiveness. ARPA-E advances energy technologies that are high-risk, high-reward to commercial application.
Hedge Fund Adviser Registration Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S.1276 - The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants language clarification to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711 - The Hedge Fund Advisor Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Fund, oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC.
Hedge Fund Adviser Registration Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S1276-The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants language clarification to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711 - The Hedge Fund Advisor Act of 2009: NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Fund; oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC.
Hedge Fund Adviser Registration Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S.1276-The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants clarification language to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711-The Hedge Fund Advisor Registration Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Funds, oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC as investment advisors.
Hedge Fund Adviser Registration Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S1276 The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants language clarification to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711 - The Hedge Fund Advisors Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Fund: oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC.
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act S1213 - Patient Centered Outcomes Act of 2009; S1259 Patients Act of 2009; HR 1321 Healthy Americans Act; Expand CER, improve feedback to physicians, patient outcomes and protect innovation.
SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.4053 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA Programs. HR 2965: Enhancing small business research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR/STTR programs for other purposes. HR3738: Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. HR5297: The Small Business Lending Act of 2010. Title 111 establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. NVCA Supports this provision.
SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA Programs. HR2965: Enhancing small busines research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR/STTR programs for ther purposes.HR3738: Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. HR5297: The Small Business Lending Act of 2010, Title III, establishes a small business early-stage investment program at the SBA. NVCA supports this provision.
SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA programs. HR 2965: Enchancing small business research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR/STTR programs for other purposes. HR3738 Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. HR 5297: The Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010, Title III, establishes a small business early-stage investment program at the SBA. NVCA supports this provision.
SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital backed companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA programs. HR2965: Enhancing small business research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR and STTR programs for other purposes. HR3738 Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: Allow venture capital backed companies to participate in SBIR/STTR grants and SBIR programs.
PATIENTS Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act S1213 - Patient Centered Outcomes Act of 2009; S1259 Patients Act of 2009; HR 1321 Healthy Americans Act; Expand CER, improve feedback to physicians, patient outcomes and protect innovation.
Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S.1276 - The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants language clarification to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711 - The Hedge Fund Advisor Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Fund, oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC.
Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S.1276-The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants clarification language to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711-The Hedge Fund Advisor Registration Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Funds, oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC as investment advisors.
Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S1276-The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants language clarification to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711 - The Hedge Fund Advisor Act of 2009: NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Fund; oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC.
Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S1276 The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants language clarification to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711 - The Hedge Fund Advisors Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Fund: oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC.
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR2454/S1462 The American Clean Energy Security Act of 2009. Legislation aimed at placing a cap on greenhouse emissions; implement a renewable energy electricity standard and accelerate the adoption of clean energy technologies. S1733: The Clean Energy Jobs/American Power Act to require emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases to be cut by 20% by 2020 and other greenhouse gases be cut by 20% by 2020 from 2005 levels. The American Power Act-Carbon limits and Energy for America's Renewal Act; Practical Energy and Climate Plane.
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR 2454/S1462 The American Clean Energy Security Act of 2009. Legislation aimed at placing a cap on greenhouse emissions; implement a renewable energy electricity standard and accelerate the adoption of clean energy technologies. S1733: The Clean Energy Jobs/American Power Act to require emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases to be cut by 20% by 2020 and other greenhouse gases be cut by 20% by 2020 from 2005 levels. The American Power Act - Carbon limits and Energy for America's Renewal Act; Practical Energy and Climate Plane.
Affordable Health Choices Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Healthcare Reform-HR3590-The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009;S1679 Affordable Health Choices Act; support provisions to protect innovation with the overhaul of the healthcare system, specifically CER provisions, medical device and establishment of cures acceleration network.
Affordable Health Choices Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Healthcare Reform - HR3590 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009; S1679 Affordable Health Choices Act; support provisions to protect innovation with the overhaul of the healthcare system, specifically CER provisions, medical device and establishment of cures acceleration network.
Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR2454/S1462 The American Clean Energy Security Act of 2009. Legislation aimed at placing a cap on greenhouse emissions; implement a renewable energy electricity standard and accelerate the adoption of clean energy technologies. S1733: The Clean Energy Jobs/American Power Act to require emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases to be cut by 20% by 2020 and other greenhouse gases be cut by 20% by 2020 from 2005 levels. The American Power Act-Carbon limits and Energy for America's Renewal Act; Practical Energy and Climate Plane.
Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR 2454/S1462 The American Clean Energy Security Act of 2009. Legislation aimed at placing a cap on greenhouse emissions; implement a renewable energy electricity standard and accelerate the adoption of clean energy technologies. S1733: The Clean Energy Jobs/American Power Act to require emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases to be cut by 20% by 2020 and other greenhouse gases be cut by 20% by 2020 from 2005 levels. The American Power Act - Carbon limits and Energy for America's Renewal Act; Practical Energy and Climate Plane.
America's Healthy Future Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Healthcare Reform - HR3590 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009; S1679 Affordable Health Choices Act; support provisions to protect innovation with the overhaul of the healthcare system, specifically CER provisions, medical device and establishment of cures acceleration network.
America's Healthy Future Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Healthcare Reform-HR3590-The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009;S1679 Affordable Health Choices Act; support provisions to protect innovation with the overhaul of the healthcare system, specifically CER provisions, medical device and establishment of cures acceleration network.
American Clean Technology Manufacturing Leadership Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR2212 Clean Energy Development Administration - to improve the DOE Loan Guarantee and provide additional options for deploying energy technologies. S949-21st century deployment act-Energy Bank. HR1698 to establish the Green Bank to assist in the financing of qualified clean energy projects and energy efficiency projects. American Clean Energy Leadership Act: S3059-the Nat'l Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act to set new energy efficiency standards for products. S2857 to provide additional $2.5 billion in tax credits. S3813 to require utilities to obtain 15% of their power from renewable sources by 2021.
StartUp Visa Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Immigration Reform:HR4321 S3029 Comprehensive immigration reform for America's security and prosperity act of 2009; working with Congress on class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs; also known as start-up VISA.
StartUp Visa Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Immigration Reform HR4321 and S3029-Comprehensive immigration reform for America's security and prosperity act of 2009; working with Congress on a class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs; also known as start-up VISA.
StartUp Visa Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Immigration Reform: HR4321 and S3029: Comprehensive immigration reform for America's security and prosperity act of 2009; working with Congress on a class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs; also known as start-up VISA.
StartUp Visa Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Immigration Reform HR4321 and S3029 - Comprehensive immigration reform for America's security and prosperity act of 2009; working with Congress on a class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs; also known as start-up VISA
National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR2212 Clean Energy Development Administration - to improve the DOE Loan Guarantee and provide additional options for deploying energy technologies. S949-21st century deployment act-Energy Bank. HR1698 to establish the Green Bank to assist in the financing of qualified clean energy projects and energy efficiency projects. American Clean Energy Leadership Act: S3059-the Nat'l Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act to set new energy efficiency standards for products. S2857 to provide additional $2.5 billion in tax credits. S3813 to require utilities to obtain 15% of their power from renewable sources by 2021.
A bill to amend section 845 of title 18, United States Code, relating to explosives, to grant the Attorney General exemption authority.
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S325 Affordable Choices Act: PL111-48 - America's Affordable Health Choices Act: Implementation of key provisions impacting medical innovation including Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute(PCORI) and CMS Medicare Innovation Center; Funding for Cures Acceleration Network(CAN); Therapeutic Tax Credit.
A bill to amend section 845 of title 18, United States Code, relating to explosives, to grant the Attorney General exemption authority.
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S325 Affordable Choices Act: PL111-48- America's Affordable Health Choices Act: Implementation of key provisions impacting medical innovation including Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute(PCORI) and CMS Medicare Innovation Center; Funding for Cures Acceleration Network(CAN); Therapeutic Tax Credit.
Hedge Fund Transparency Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S.1276 - The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants language clarification to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711 - The Hedge Fund Advisor Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Fund, oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC.
Hedge Fund Transparency Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S1276-The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants language clarification to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711 - The Hedge Fund Advisor Act of 2009: NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Fund; oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC.
Hedge Fund Transparency Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S.1276-The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants clarification language to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711-The Hedge Fund Advisor Registration Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Funds, oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC as investment advisors.
Hedge Fund Transparency Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S1276 The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants language clarification to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711 - The Hedge Fund Advisors Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Fund: oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC.
America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Reauthorization Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Support science, technology and mathematics(STEM) education funding for NSF. Fully fund America Competes Act which authorized improvements for K-12 undergraduate, graduate and continuing ED in STEM education. HR5116(amended) and S3605 - The America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2010.
America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Reauthorization Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Support science, technology and mathematics(STEM) education funding for NSF. Fully fund the America Competes Act which authorized improvements for K-12 undergraduate, graduate and continuing ED in STEM education. HR 5116and S3605 - The America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2010.
Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.3793 The Tax Extenders Package, NVCA opposes the use of carried interest taxation as a revenue offest for these tax credits. HR4213 - The Unemployment Compensation Extension Act: NVCA opposes the use of carried interest tax changes as the revenue offset for this measure.
Renewable Electricity Promotion Act of 2010
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HR2212 Clean Energy Development Administration - to improve the DOE Loan Guarantee and provide additional options for deploying energy technologies. S949-21st century deployment act-Energy Bank. HR1698 to establish the Green Bank to assist in the financing of qualified clean energy projects and energy efficiency projects. American Clean Energy Leadership Act: S3059-the Nat'l Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act to set new energy efficiency standards for products. S2857 to provide additional $2.5 billion in tax credits. S3813 to require utilities to obtain 15% of their power from renewable sources by 2021.
SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.4053 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA Programs. HR 2965: Enhancing small business research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR/STTR programs for other purposes. HR3738: Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. HR5297: The Small Business Lending Act of 2010. Title 111 establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. NVCA Supports this provision.
Patent Reform Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35; Target tax relief for International Patents Act of 2010(provided comments to the draft legislation) provides a small business tax credit for patent submissions.
Patent Reform Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35; target tax relief for International Patents Act of 2010 (provided comments to the draft legislation) provides a small business tax credit for patent submissions.
Patent Reform Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009- lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009-amend title 35; target tax relief for International Patents Act of 2010 (provided comments to the draft legislation) provides a small business tax credit for patent submissions.
Patent Reform Act of 2009
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S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009: lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend Title 35; target tax relief for International Patents Act of 2010(provided comments to the draft legislation) provides a small business tax credit for patent submissions.
Medical Device Safety Act of 2009
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FDA Preemption: S540 and HR1346 Medical Device Safety Act of 2009
21st Century Energy Technology Deployment Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR2212 Clean Energy Development Administration - to improve the DOE Loan Guarantee and provide additional options for deploying energy technologies. S949-21st century deployment act-Energy Bank. HR1698 to establish the Green Bank to assist in the financing of qualified clean energy projects and energy efficiency projects. American Clean Energy Leadership Act: S3059-the Nat'l Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act to set new energy efficiency standards for products. S2857 to provide additional $2.5 billion in tax credits. S3813 to require utilities to obtain 15% of their power from renewable sources by 2021.
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR 1775(HR Res 105 and S Res 42) Making further continuing appropriations for FY2011.
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Healthcare Reform - HR3590 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009; S1679 Affordable Health Choices Act; support provisions to protect innovation with the overhaul of the healthcare system, specifically CER provisions, medical device and establishment of cures acceleration network.
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Healthcare Reform-HR3590-The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009;S1679 Affordable Health Choices Act; support provisions to protect innovation with the overhaul of the healthcare system, specifically CER provisions, medical device and establishment of cures acceleration network.
To amend the Small Business Act to provide for an increase in the amount of awards under the first and second phases of the Small Business Innovation Research program.
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.3793 The Tax Extenders Package, NVCA opposes the use of carried interest taxation as a revenue offest for these tax credits. HR4213 - The Unemployment Compensation Extension Act: NVCA opposes the use of carried interest tax changes as the revenue offset for this measure.
Patent Reform Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 - Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35
Patent Reform Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 - Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35
Patent Reform Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - lobbied on provisions dealing with post-grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35
Patent Reform Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35
Healthy Americans Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: S1213 - Patient Centered Outcomes Act of 2009; S1259 Patients Act of 2009; HR 1321 - Healthy Americans Act; Expand CER, improve feedback to physicians, patient outcomes and protect innovation.
To establish the Green Bank to assist in the financing of qualified clean energy projects and qualified energy efficiency projects.
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR 2212 Clean Energy Development Administration - to improve the DOE loan guarantee and provide additional options for deploying energy technologies. S.949 - 21st century deployment act - Energy Bank; HR 1698 to establish the Green Bank to assist in the financing of qualified clean energy projects and energy efficiency projects.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of partnership interests held by partners providing services.
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR 1935 - To amend the IRS code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of partnership interests held by partners providing services. NVCA opposes change to the characterization of partnership interests for the venture capital industry.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of partnership interests held by partners providing services.
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR 1935 to amend the IRS code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of partnership interests held by partners providing services. NVCA opposes change to the characterization of partnership interests for the venture capital industry.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of partnership interests held by partners providing services.
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR 1935 - to amend the IRS code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of partnership interests held by partners providing services. NVCA opposes change to the characterization of partnership interests for the venture capital industry.
21st Century Energy Technology Deployment Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR 2212 Clean Energy Development Administration - to improve the DOE loan guarantee and provide additional options for deploying energy technologies. S.949 - 21st century deployment act - Energy Bank; HR 1698 to establish the Green Bank to assist in the financing of qualified clean energy projects and energy efficiency projects.
Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital backed companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA programs. HR 2965: Enhancing small business research and innovation act: S1233: A bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR and STTR programs and for other purposes. HR3738: Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: Allow venture backed companies to participate in SBIR/STTR grants and SBIR programs
Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital backed companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA Programs. HR2965 - Enhancing small business research and innovation act. S. 1233 - A bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR and STTR programs and for other purposes
Small Business Early-Stage Investment Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital backed companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA programs. HR 2965: Enhancing small business research and innovation act: S1233: A bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR and STTR programs and for other purposes. HR3738: Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: Allow venture backed companies to participate in SBIR/STTR grants and SBIR programs
CIR ASAP Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Immigration Reform: HR 4321: Comprehensive immigration reform for America's security and prosperity act of 2009: working with Congress on class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs; also known as start-up VISA.
Hedge Fund Adviser Registration Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S.1276 The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009, NVCA wants clarification language to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711- The Hedge Fund Advisor Registration Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Funds, oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC as investment advisors.
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: S1213 - Patient Centered Outcomes Act of 2009; S1259 Patients Act of 2009; HR 1321 - Healthy Americans Act; Expand CER, improve feedback to physicians, patient outcomes and protect innovation.
SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital backed companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA programs. HR 2965: Enhancing small business research and innovation act: S1233: A bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR and STTR programs and for other purposes. HR3738: Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: Allow venture backed companies to participate in SBIR/STTR grants and SBIR programs
SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital backed companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA Programs. HR2965 - Enhancing small business research and innovation act. S. 1233 - A bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR and STTR programs and for other purposes
PATIENTS Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
HR1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: S1213 - Patient Centered Outcomes Act of 2009; S1259 Patients Act of 2009; HR 1321 - Healthy Americans Act; Expand CER, improve feedback to physicians, patient outcomes and protect innovation.
Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S.1276 The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009, NVCA wants clarification language to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711- The Hedge Fund Advisor Registration Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Funds, oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC as investment advisors.
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
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HR 2454 The American Clean Energy Security Act of 2009. Legislation aimed at placing a cap on greenhouse emissions; implement a renewable energy electricity standard and accelerate the adoption of clean energy technologies. S1462: The American Clean Energy Leadership Act to accelerate the introduction of new clean energy technologies
Affordable Health Choices Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Healthcare reform: HR3590-The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009;S1679: Affordable Health Choices Act: support provisions to protect innovation with the overhaul of the healthcare system, specifically CER provisions, medical device and establishment of CURES acceleration network.
America's Healthy Future Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
Healthcare reform: HR3590-The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009;S1679: Affordable Health Choices Act: support provisions to protect innovation with the overhaul of the healthcare system, specifically CER provisions, medical device and establishment of CURES acceleration network.
Hedge Fund Transparency Act
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S.1276 The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009, NVCA wants clarification language to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711- The Hedge Fund Advisor Registration Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Funds, oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC as investment advisors.
Patent Reform Act of 2009
Client: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35
Implementation of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act(PL 111-203).
S23/HR1249 The America Invests Act of 2011. Lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; first to file, PTO fee diversion and how these investments would impact small business investment and job growth.
Working with FDA's CDRH to establish a "special" predictable review process for novel technologies and ways to improve the 510(k) review process. Advocating for legislation for comprehensive FDA reform for drugs, biologics and medical devices
Taxation of carried interest
Personalized medicine: Working with Congress to establish a regulatory approval and reimbursement path for advanced diagnostic products. NVCA submitted comments to FDA and CMS on their FDA/CMA parallel review draft proposal.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S1276 The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants language clarification to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711 - The Hedge Fund Advisors Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Fund: oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC.
HR2212 Clean Energy Development Administration - to improve the DOE Loan Guarantee and provide additional options for deploying energy technologies. S949-21st century deployment act-Energy Bank. HR1698 to establish the Green Bank to assist in the financing of qualified clean energy projects and energy efficiency projects. American Clean Energy Leadership Act: S3059-the Nat'l Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act to set new energy efficiency standards for products. S2857 to provide additional $2.5 billion in tax credits. S3813 to require utilities to obtain 15% of their power from renewable sources by 2021.
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009: lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend Title 35; target tax relief for International Patents Act of 2010(provided comments to the draft legislation) provides a small business tax credit for patent submissions.
Immigration Reform HR4321 and S3029-Comprehensive immigration reform for America's security and prosperity act of 2009; working with Congress on a class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs; also known as start-up VISA.
S325 Affordable Choices Act: PL111-48- America's Affordable Health Choices Act: Implementation of key provisions impacting medical innovation including Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute(PCORI) and CMS Medicare Innovation Center; Funding for Cures Acceleration Network(CAN); Therapeutic Tax Credit.
HR 1935 to amend the IRC Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of partnership interests held by partners providing services. NVCA opposes change to the characteritzation of partnership interests for the venture capital industry.
Support science, technology and mathematics(STEM) education funding for NSF. Fully fund America Competes Act which authorized improvements for K-12 undergraduate, graduate and continuing ED in STEM education. HR5116(amended) and S3605 - The America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2010.
S.4053 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA Programs. HR 2965: Enhancing small business research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR/STTR programs for other purposes. HR3738: Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. HR5297: The Small Business Lending Act of 2010. Title 111 establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. NVCA Supports this provision.
HR 1775(HR Res 105 and S Res 42) Making further continuing appropriations for FY2011.
Working with FDA's CDRH to establish a "special" predictable review process for novel technologies and ways to improve the 510(k) review process
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
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2010 · third_quarter · Q3
S.3793 The Tax Extenders Package, NVCA opposes the use of carried interest taxation as a revenue offest for these tax credits. HR4213 - The Unemployment Compensation Extension Act: NVCA opposes the use of carried interest tax changes as the revenue offset for this measure.
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA Programs. HR2965: Enhancing small busines research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR/STTR programs for ther purposes.HR3738: Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. HR5297: The Small Business Lending Act of 2010, Title III, establishes a small business early-stage investment program at the SBA. NVCA supports this provision.
Immigration Reform HR4321 and S3029 - Comprehensive immigration reform for America's security and prosperity act of 2009; working with Congress on a class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs; also known as start-up VISA
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009- lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009-amend title 35; target tax relief for International Patents Act of 2010 (provided comments to the draft legislation) provides a small business tax credit for patent submissions.
Working with FDA's CDRH to establish a "special" predictable review process for novel technologies and ways to improve the 510(k) review process
S325 Affordable Choices Act: PL111-48 - America's Affordable Health Choices Act: Implementation of key provisions impacting medical innovation including Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute(PCORI) and CMS Medicare Innovation Center; Funding for Cures Acceleration Network(CAN); Therapeutic Tax Credit.
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S1276-The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants language clarification to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711 - The Hedge Fund Advisor Act of 2009: NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Fund; oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC.
Support science, technology and mathematics(STEM) education funding for NSF. Fully fund the America Competes Act which authorized improvements for K-12 undergraduate, graduate and continuing ED in STEM education. HR 5116and S3605 - The America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2010.
HR2454/S1462 The American Clean Energy Security Act of 2009. Legislation aimed at placing a cap on greenhouse emissions; implement a renewable energy electricity standard and accelerate the adoption of clean energy technologies. S1733: The Clean Energy Jobs/American Power Act to require emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases to be cut by 20% by 2020 and other greenhouse gases be cut by 20% by 2020 from 2005 levels. The American Power Act-Carbon limits and Energy for America's Renewal Act; Practical Energy and Climate Plane.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
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2010 · second_quarter · Q2
Immigration Reform: HR4321 and S3029: Comprehensive immigration reform for America's security and prosperity act of 2009; working with Congress on a class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs; also known as start-up VISA.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - Making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, state and local fiscal stablization for FY ending 9/30/09. Extend energy tax provisions 48(c) section 1603
HR 2454/S1462 The American Clean Energy Security Act of 2009. Legislation aimed at placing a cap on greenhouse emissions; implement a renewable energy electricity standard and accelerate the adoption of clean energy technologies. S1733: The Clean Energy Jobs/American Power Act to require emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases to be cut by 20% by 2020 and other greenhouse gases be cut by 20% by 2020 from 2005 levels. The American Power Act - Carbon limits and Energy for America's Renewal Act; Practical Energy and Climate Plane.
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35; target tax relief for International Patents Act of 2010 (provided comments to the draft legislation) provides a small business tax credit for patent submissions.
Healthcare Reform - HR3590 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009; S1679 Affordable Health Choices Act; support provisions to protect innovation with the overhaul of the healthcare system, specifically CER provisions, medical device and establishment of cures acceleration network.
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S.1276 - The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants language clarification to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711 - The Hedge Fund Advisor Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Fund, oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC.
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA programs. HR 2965: Enchancing small business research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR/STTR programs for other purposes. HR3738 Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: establishes a small business early stage investment program at the SBA. HR 5297: The Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010, Title III, establishes a small business early-stage investment program at the SBA. NVCA supports this provision.
FDA Preemption: S540 and HR1346 Medical Device Safety Act of 2009
Support science, technology and mathematics (STEM) education funding for NSF. Fully fund the America Competes Act which authorized improvements for K-12 undergraduate, graduate and continuing ED in STEM education. HR 5116 - The America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2010
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
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2010 · first_quarter · Q1
HR4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2010; provisions on exclusion of small business capital gains;
Healthcare Reform-HR3590-The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009;S1679 Affordable Health Choices Act; support provisions to protect innovation with the overhaul of the healthcare system, specifically CER provisions, medical device and establishment of cures acceleration network.
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital backed companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA programs. HR2965: Enhancing small business research and innovation act. S1233: a bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR and STTR programs for other purposes. HR3738 Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: Allow venture capital backed companies to participate in SBIR/STTR grants and SBIR programs.
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35; Target tax relief for International Patents Act of 2010(provided comments to the draft legislation) provides a small business tax credit for patent submissions.
Immigration Reform:HR4321 S3029 Comprehensive immigration reform for America's security and prosperity act of 2009; working with Congress on class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs; also known as start-up VISA.
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S.1276-The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009. NVCA wants clarification language to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711-The Hedge Fund Advisor Registration Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Funds, oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC as investment advisors.
DOE office of Science Authorization Act of 2010;HR4906. ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2010; HR4907. Energy Innovation Hubs Authorization Act of 2010. Supports energy independence and bolster US competitiveness. ARPA-E advances energy technologies that are high-risk, high-reward to commercial application.
HR1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act S1213 - Patient Centered Outcomes Act of 2009; S1259 Patients Act of 2009; HR 1321 Healthy Americans Act; Expand CER, improve feedback to physicians, patient outcomes and protect innovation.
Support science, technology and mathematics(STEM) education funding for NSF. Fully fund the America Competes Act which authorized improvements for K-12 undergraduate, graduate and continuing ED in STEM education. No bill number is available
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
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2009 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital backed companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA programs. HR 2965: Enhancing small business research and innovation act: S1233: A bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR and STTR programs and for other purposes. HR3738: Small Business Early Stage Investment Act of 2009: Allow venture backed companies to participate in SBIR/STTR grants and SBIR programs
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2009 · third_quarter · Q3
HR 1935 to amend the IRS code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of partnership interests held by partners providing services. NVCA opposes change to the characterization of partnership interests for the venture capital industry.
Support science, technology and mathematics(STEM) education funding for NSF. Fully fund the America Competes Act which authorized improvements for K-12 ungraduate, graduate and continuing ED in STEM education.
Healthcare reform: support provisions to protect innovation with the overhaul of the healthcare system. NVCA supports America's Healthy Future Act of 2009(no bill #) specifically CER provisions and medical device.
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2009 · second_quarter · Q2
HR 1935 - to amend the IRS code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of partnership interests held by partners providing services. NVCA opposes change to the characterization of partnership interests for the venture capital industry.
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported Title II of the bill which would allow venture capital backed companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA Programs. HR2965 - Enhancing small business research and innovation act. S. 1233 - A bill to reauthorize and improve SBIR and STTR programs and for other purposes
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2009 · first_quarter · Q1
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported title II of the bill which would allow venture capital backed companies to compete for the SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA programs.
Legislation aimed at placing a cap on greenhouse emissions.
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - lobbied on provisions dealing with post-grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35
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2008 · fourth_quarter · Q4
HR 1424 Emergency Economic Stablization Act of 2008, Division C - tax relief fund and extension division; opposed inclusion of any "carried interest" provisions; support incentives for energy production and conservation, extend certain expiring provisions.
HR 5819 The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act supported title II of the bill which would allow venture capital backed companies to compete for SBIR/STTR grants and other SBA programs S 3362 The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008: against Section 108 which limited venture capital backed companies to only 18% of NIH SBIR funds and only 8% for other agencies.
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2008 · fourth_quarter · RR
refer to October 20 2008 quarterly lobbying report
refer to October 20 2008 quarterly lobbying report
refer to October 20 2008 quarterly lobbying report
HR 4213 - Amending the IRC to extend certain expiring provisions; NVCA opposes the use of changes to carried interest taxation as a revenue offset for these tax credits.
Immigration Reform: HR 4321: Comprehensive immigration reform for America's security and prosperity act of 2009: working with Congress on class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs; also known as start-up VISA.
Healthcare reform: HR3590-The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S1796: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009;S1679: Affordable Health Choices Act: support provisions to protect innovation with the overhaul of the healthcare system, specifically CER provisions, medical device and establishment of CURES acceleration network.
S.344 Hedge Fund Transparency Act - requires hedge funds to register with the SEC. NVCA wants language clarification. S.1276 The Private Fund Transparency Act of 2009, NVCA wants clarification language to exclude the venture capital industry. HR 711- The Hedge Fund Advisor Registration Act of 2009; NVCA opposes any inclusion of venture capital industry in this bill. Title IV - Registration of Advisors to Private Funds, oppose administration language to require vc firms to register with the SEC as investment advisors.
Support science, technology and mathematics(STEM) education funding for NSF. Fully fund the America Competes Act which authorized improvements for K-12 undergraduate, graduate and continuing ED in STEM education. No bill number available.
HR1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: S1213 - Patient Centered Outcomes Act of 2009; S1259 Patients Act of 2009; HR 1321 - Healthy Americans Act; Expand CER, improve feedback to physicians, patient outcomes and protect innovation.
HR 2212 Clean Energy Development Administration - to improve the DOE loan guarantee and provide additional options for deploying energy technologies. S.949 - 21st century deployment act - Energy Bank; HR 1698 to establish the Green Bank to assist in the financing of qualified clean energy projects and energy efficiency projects.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 - Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35
Immigration Reform:(no bill#) working with Congress on class of VISA for foreign born entrepreneurs.
HR 2454 The American Clean Energy Security Act of 2009. Legislation aimed at placing a cap on greenhouse emissions; implement a renewable energy electricity standard and accelerate the adoption of clean energy technologies. S1462: The American Clean Energy Leadership Act to accelerate the introduction of new clean energy technologies
Personalized medicine - working with Congress to establish a regulatory path for advanced diagnostic products.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Support science, technology and mathematics(STEM)education funding for NSF. Fully fund the America Competes Act which authorized improvements for K-12 undergraduate, graduate and continuing ED in STEM education.
S515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 - lobbied on provisions dealing with post grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct. HR 1260 - Patent Reform Act of 2009 - amend title 35
HR 2454 The American Clean Energy Security Act of 2009. Legislation aimed at placing a cap on greenhouse emissions; implement a renewable energy electricity standard and accelerate the adoption of clean energy technologies.
Healthcare reform - support provisions to protect innovation with the overhaul of the healthcare system
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
FDA Preemption - working with Congress to draft legislation that would establish a regulatory and reimbursement roadmap for medical diagnosis
HR 1935 - To amend the IRS code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of partnership interests held by partners providing services. NVCA opposes change to the characterization of partnership interests for the venture capital industry.
Support science, technology and mathematics(STEM)education funding for NSF. Fully fund the America Competes Act which authorized improvements for K-12 undergraduate, graduate and continuing ED in STEM education.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), White House Office
S1145 The Patent Reform Act of 2007 - lobbied on provisions dealing with post-grant opposition procedures; damage apportionment and inequitable conduct.
Math and Science K-12 education; STEM fields; increased funding for basic research and development, National Science Foundation and related agencies support for the Office of Technology Policy
Support science, technology and mathematics(STEM) education funding for NSF. Fully fund the America Competes Act which authorized improvements for k-12 undergraduate, graduate and continuing ED in STEM education
HR 3161 FY08 FDA Appropriations: support increased funding for FDA. FY2009 Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA and Related Agencies- support increased FDA funding; currently there is not a bill # for 2009
HR 6258 Carbon Capture and Storage Early Deployment Act. Legislation aimed at placing a cap on greenhouse emissions.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
refer to October 20 2008 quarterly lobbying report
refer to October 20 2008 quarterly lobbying report
refer to October 20 2008 quarterly lobbying report
refer to October 20 2008 quarterly lobbying report