2nd Quarter - Report

NFIB (NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS) for NFIB (NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS)

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$760,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Small Business SMB

H.R. 527, the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act-support H.R. 910, the Energy Tax Prevention Act-support H.R. 966, the Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act-support H.R. 1229, the Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act- support H.R. 1259, the Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act-support H.R. 1370, a bill to repeal the Small-Business Health Insurance Tax from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)-support H.R. 1744, the American Job Protection Act-support H.R. 1745, the Jobs, Opportunity, Benefits, and Services Act (JOBS Act)-support H.R. 2092, repealing the tanning tax from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)-support H.R. 1976, the Job Protection Act-support A020, the LaTourette/Costello amendment to H.R. 2055, the FY 2012 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act-oppose S. 20, the American Job Protection Act-support S.128, the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act-support S. 358, the Regulatory Responsibility for our Economy Act-support S. 602, the Clearing Unnecessary Regulatory Burdens Act (CURB Act)- support S. 964, the Job Protection Act-support S. 1030, Freedom from Restrictive Excessive Executive Demands and Onerous Mandates (FREEDOM) Act of 2011-support S. 1049, the Small Business Health Relief Act-support S. 1181, the Unfunded Mandates Accountability Act- support S.A. 183, the McConnell/Inhofe Amendment to S. 493, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act-support S.A. 282, the Good Guidance Practices amendment to S. 493 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act- support S.A. 299, the Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act amendment to S. 493, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act- support Notice 2011-1 Failure to Meet Certain Group Health Plan Requirements-comments Notice 2011-36 Shared Responsibility for Employers Regarding Health Coverage (Section 4980H)-comments Individual Tax Rates-concerns Ryan Budget-comments National Labor Relations Board-concerns

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AMANDA LEIGH AUSTIN —
KATHERINE BONNER —
DANIEL BOSCH —
BRAD CLOSE —
DONALD DANNER —
SUSAN ECKERLY —
ROBERT F GRABOYES —
KEVIN JOSEPH KUHLMAN New Rep. Peter Roskam- Legislative Assistant
GARY PALMQUIST —
WILLIAM RYS —
CHRISTOPHER WALTERS —

Contacted: Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE

Bills named: S. 20 (112th), S. 1049 (112th), H.R. 2055 (112th), H.R. 1259 (112th), S. 1030 (112th), S. 128 (112th), S. 964 (112th), S. 602 (112th), H.R. 966 (112th), S. 1181 (112th), H.R. 910 (112th), H.R. 1370 (112th), H.R. 1744 (112th), H.R. 2092 (112th), S. 493 (112th), S. 358 (112th), H.R. 1229 (112th), H.R. 1745 (112th), H.R. 1976 (112th), H.R. 527 (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.