1st Quarter - Amendment

KPMG LLP for KPMG LLP

Period 1st Quarter 2012 Filed Apr 23, 2012 Signed by Scott McLucas, Executive Director, Federal Government Affairs

Official filing
Firm
KPMG LLP
Client
KPMG LLP
Income
—
Expenses
$390,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

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Filing Filed Amount Counted
1st Quarter - Report Apr 19, 2012 $390,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment (this page) Apr 23, 2012 $390,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Banking BAN

Dodd Frank Act implementation. HR 2483 - Whistleblower Improvement Act of 2011. HR 2827 - provisions dealing with exemption from defination of municipal advisors.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN ALLIS —
PRIYA DAYANANDA —
SCOTT MCLUCAS —

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Government Accountability Office (GAO)

Bills named: H.R. 2483 (112th), H.R. 2827 (112th)

Accounting ACC

Dodd Frank Act implementation (Sections 922, 929Y, 929Z, 982). HR 3213, Small Company Job Growth and Regulatory Relief Act of 2011. HR 2941 and S. 1962 - Startup Expansion and Investment Act. HR 1070 - Small Company Capital Formation Act of 2011 - provisions relating to audits. HR 3433 - GRANT Act - provisions dealing with website reporting and single audit. HR 3606 and S. 1993 - Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act) - provisions on audit and accounting standards, including mandatory audit firm rotation. HR 3476 and S. 1866 - AGREE Act - provisions on audits. HR 3655 - Small Business Access to Capital Act of 2011 - provisions on audits. S.A. 936 to HR 2354 - provision on audits. S. 1965 - Startup Act of 2011 - GAO study on audit costs. S. 1962 - Startup and Investment Act - provisions on audits. HR 3503 - To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to make Public Company Accounting Oversight Board disciplinary proceedings open to the public, issues regarding PCAOB disciplinary proceedings. S. 1907 - PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2011, issues regarding PCAOB disciplinary proceedings.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN ALLIS —
PRIYA DAYANANDA —
SCOTT MCLUCAS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: S. 1962 (112th), H.R. 2354 (112th), H.R. 3655 (112th), H.R. 3433 (112th), H.R. 3213 (112th), H.R. 3476 (112th), H.R. 3503 (112th), S. 1993 (112th), S. 1907 (112th), H.R. 2941 (112th), H.R. 3606 (112th), S. 1866 (112th), H.R. 1070 (112th), S. 1965 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Preparer regulation including PTIN regulations, nonsigning preparers. HR 674/S. 89/S. 164/S. 1720/S. 1726/S. 1762/S. 1885 - 3% withholding. IRS suitability checks/fingerprinting related to PTIN programs. Taxation of large partnerships.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN ALLIS —
PRIYA DAYANANDA —
SCOTT MCLUCAS —

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: S. 1726 (112th), H.R. 674 (112th), S. 1885 (112th), S. 1720 (112th), S. 1762 (112th), S. 164 (112th), S. 89 (112th)

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.