THE HOME DEPOT for HOME DEPOT

Banking BAN

Monitor implementation of proposed regulations related to Section 1075 on debit card interchange fees in P.L. 111.203, the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009. Monitor implementation of P.L. 111-24, the Credit Card Act of 2009.

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Reserve System; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); SENATE; White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Maritime Commission; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Transportation TRA

Monitor Surface Transportation Re-authorization funding and long term transportation bill. S. 1298, the Ports Performance Act. Monitor Dept. of Transportation regulations on the transport of lithium ion batteries(80 FR 9217). Monitor H.R. 22/S. 1647, the DRIVE Act.

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Maritime Commission; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; White House Office; Federal Reserve System; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Bills named: H.R. 22 (114th), S. 1298 (114th), S. 1647 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R.3020/S. 1695 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016. Monitor HR 2028: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016. Monitor H.R. 2577, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016.

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Reserve System; White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Maritime Commission; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1695 (114th), H.R. 2577 (114th), H.R. 3020 (114th), H.R. 2028 (114th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Monitor House Resolution 338, extending the Generalized System of Preferences. H.R. 1295, the Trade Preferences Act of 2015. H.R.1890/S. 995 - Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015. H.R.2146 - Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act. H.R. 1907/S. 1269, the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act.

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Maritime Commission; Federal Reserve System; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); White House Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: S. 1269 (114th), H.R. 1907 (114th), H.R. 1890 (114th), H.R. 1295 (114th), S. 995 (114th), H.R. 2146 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Monitor legislation related to corporate tax reform and tax extenders. S. 698-The Marketplace Fairness Act of 2015-To level the playing field for sales tax collection. S. 386/H.R.2315- The Mobile Workforce State Finance Tax Simplification Act of 2015. H.R. 2775 Remote Transactions Parity Act of 2015

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Reserve System; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Maritime Commission; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Bills named: S. 386 (114th), H.R. 2315 (114th), S. 698 (114th), H.R. 2775 (114th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Monitor H.R. 9: The Innovation Act of 2015 and S. 1137- the PATENT Act. Monitor H.R. 2045 , the Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters (TROL) Act.

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Maritime Commission; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 1137 (114th), H.R. 2045 (114th), H.R. 9 (114th)

Health Issues HCR

Monitor regulations for wellness programs (RIN 3046-AB01). Monitor regulations and legislation related to the Affordable Care Act 40% Excise Tax. H.R.30 - Save American Workers Act of 2015. S.30 - Forty Hours Is Full Time Act of 2015. Monitor H.R.879 - Ax the Tax on Middle Class Americans' Health Plans Act.

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Maritime Commission; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Reserve System; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 30 (114th), H.R. 879 (114th), S. 30 (114th)

Housing HOU

Monitor H.R.3192/S. 1711 - Homebuyers Assistance Act.

Contacted: Federal Maritime Commission; SENATE; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; White House Office; Federal Reserve System; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 3192 (114th), S. 1711 (114th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Monitor H.R. 1770, Data Breach Security and Notification Act of 2015. Monitor Executive Order 13691-Promoting Private Sector Cybersecurity Information Sharing. Monitor S.754 - Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. Monitor H.R. 1731- The National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act of 2015. Monitor S. 961/H.R. 2205, Data Security Act of 2015.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Federal Maritime Commission; Federal Reserve System; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); White House Office; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2205 (114th), S. 754 (114th), H.R. 1770 (114th), S. 961 (114th), H.R. 1731 (114th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Monitor potential legislation related to light bulb efficiency and energy related tax credits. Monitor Energy Conservation Standards Rulemaking Document for Ceiling Fans and Light Kits(RIN: 1904-AC87). Monitor H.R. 8, the North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015.

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Reserve System; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Maritime Commission; White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 8 (114th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

S. 801-The Representation Fairness Restoration Act. Monitor H.R. 1619/S. 862- The Paycheck Fairness Act. Monitor activities of the NLRB regarding bargaining unions and union election procedures. S.J. Res. 8-A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to representation case procedures. Monitor H.R. 3433/S.1519, Protecting Orderly and Responsible Transit of Shipments (PORTS) Act. Monitor the "Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative,Professional, Outside Sales and Computer Employees" Proposed Rule (80 FR 38515).

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Maritime Commission; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S.J.Res. 8 (114th), S. 862 (114th), H.R. 1619 (114th), H.R. 3433 (114th), S. 1519 (114th), S. 801 (114th)