4th Quarter - Report

SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION for SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$140,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

S 1359, The E-Warranty Act [became Public Law No: 114-51]

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STUART GOSSWEIN —
STEPHEN MCDONALD —
ERIC DOUGLAS SNYDER —

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Forest Service

Automotive Industry AUT

HR 22, DRIVE Act (Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy Act) [became Public Law No: 114-94] HR 999/S 1040, ROV In-Depth Examination Act HR 1549/S 1624, Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act S 560/HR 1057, PARTS Act (Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade, and Sales Act of 2015) S 685, Autocycle Safety Act HR 2675, Low Volume Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Act - support HR 2410, Grow America Act HR 2864, Prohibits EPA from extending the RFS past 2022 if the Administrator waives applicable volume requirements in prior years. HR 3994, Security and Privacy in Your Car Study Act of 2015

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STUART GOSSWEIN —
STEPHEN MCDONALD —
ERIC DOUGLAS SNYDER —

Contacted: U.S. Forest Service; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1057 (114th), H.R. 2675 (114th), H.R. 3994 (114th), H.R. 1549 (114th), H.R. 22 (114th), H.R. 999 (114th), H.R. 2410 (114th), H.R. 2864 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 636, America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015 HR 880, American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015 S 341, Start-up Jobs and Innovation Act S 537, COMPETE Act of 2015 S 574, LEAP Act S 698, Marketplace Fairness Act HR 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 [became Public Law No: 114-113] HR 2315, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015 HR 2584, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2015

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STUART GOSSWEIN —
STEPHEN MCDONALD —
ERIC DOUGLAS SNYDER —

Contacted: Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); U.S. Forest Service

Bills named: H.R. 880 (114th), H.R. 2584 (114th), H.R. 2315 (114th), H.R. 2029 (114th), H.R. 636 (114th)

Health Issues HCR

HR 30, Save American Workers Act of 2015 HR 1624, Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act S 30, Forty Hours Is Full Time Act of 2015 S 432, Small Business Fairness in Health Care Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STUART GOSSWEIN —
STEPHEN MCDONALD —
ERIC DOUGLAS SNYDER —

Contacted: U.S. Forest Service; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 30 (114th), H.R. 1624 (114th)

Small Business SMB

S 426/HR 527, Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2015 HR 712, the "Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act HR 1155, the "Searching for and Cutting Regulations That Are Unnecessarily Burdensome Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STUART GOSSWEIN —
STEPHEN MCDONALD —
ERIC DOUGLAS SNYDER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); SENATE; U.S. Forest Service; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Bills named: H.R. 527 (114th), H.R. 712 (114th), H.R. 1155 (114th)

Trucking/Shipping TRU

S 1298, bill to provide nationally consistent measures of performance of the Nation's ports

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STUART GOSSWEIN —
STEPHEN MCDONALD —
ERIC DOUGLAS SNYDER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Forest Service; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); SENATE

Environment/Superfund ENV

HR 21, Provides for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends HR 22, DRIVE Act (Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy Act) [became Public Law No: 114-94] HR 434, Leave Ethanol Volumes at Existing Levels Act HR 703, Renewable Fuel Standard Elimination Act HR 704, RFS Reform Act of 2015 S 544/HR 1030, Secret Science Reform Act of 2015 S 577, Corn Ethanol Mandate Elimination Act of 2015 S 889, Fuel Choice and Deregulation Act of 2015 HR 2675, Low Volume Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Act - support

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STUART GOSSWEIN —
STEPHEN MCDONALD —
ERIC DOUGLAS SNYDER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Forest Service; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Bills named: H.R. 2675 (114th), H.R. 22 (114th), H.R. 704 (114th), H.R. 703 (114th), H.R. 21 (114th), H.R. 434 (114th), H.R. 1030 (114th)

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES

HR 330, Marine Access and State Transparency HR 659, Lesser Prairie Chicken Voluntary Recovery Act of 2015 HR 1651, Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act (FLTFA) Reauthorization of 2015 S 228/HR 900, National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2015 S 232/HR 488, Nevada Land Sovereignty Act of 2015 S 292/HR 1667, 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act S 437, Improved National Monument Designation Process Act HR 1735/S 1118, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 S 1036, HR 1997, Sage-Grouse Protection and Conservation Act HR 3668, California Minerals, Off-Road Recreation, and Conservation Act S 414, California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2015 HR 1838, Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act S 1356, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 [became Public Law No: 114-92] S 2219, Outdoor Recreation Jobs and Economic Impact Act of 2015 Restoration of the Bonneville Salt Flats, UT (no legislation to date) Utah Public Lands Initiative (bill not yet introduced)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STUART GOSSWEIN —
STEPHEN MCDONALD —
ERIC DOUGLAS SNYDER —

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Forest Service; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 900 (114th), H.R. 488 (114th), H.R. 1667 (114th), H.R. 1997 (114th), H.R. 1651 (114th), H.R. 3668 (114th), H.R. 659 (114th), H.R. 330 (114th), H.R. 1735 (114th), H.R. 1838 (114th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

HR 9, Innovation Act HR 862, You Own Devices Act HR 1587, Unlocking Technology Act of 2015 HR 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act HR 2045, Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act of 2015 (TROL Act) S 1137, PATENT Act HR 3326/S 1890, Defend Trade Secrets Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STUART GOSSWEIN —
STEPHEN MCDONALD —
ERIC DOUGLAS SNYDER —

Contacted: U.S. Forest Service; SENATE; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 1770 (114th), H.R. 3326 (114th), H.R. 2045 (114th), H.R. 862 (114th), H.R. 1587 (114th), H.R. 9 (114th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

HR 1447, Perkins Modernization Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STUART GOSSWEIN —
STEPHEN MCDONALD —
ERIC DOUGLAS SNYDER —

Contacted: Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Forest Service; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); SENATE; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1447 (114th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.