DANCE/USA for DANCE/USA
No amount is shown when the filer reports less than $5,000 for the period, which the form does not ask them to state.
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Immigration IMM
- ARTS Act (Arts Require Timely Service), which would streamline O and P visa processing by and on behalf of nonprofit arts organizations. - Improvements to visa processing for O and P visas.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON G GRYDE | Director of Government Affairs |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
- Tax provisions affecting charitable contributions and tax-exempt organizations H.R. 1830: Artist-Museum Partnership Act: provide a deduction equal to the fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor. - Support for retaining the federal tax code provisions (Johnson Amendment) that prohibit 501(c)(3) entities from endorsing candidates for public office and engaging in partisan electioneering activities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON G GRYDE | Director of Government Affairs |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
- S. 661/H.R. 1649: The CREATE Act (Comprehensive Resources for Entrepreneurs in the Arts to Transform the Economy), which would support the development of arts businesses, jobs, and the growth of the creative economy by providing artists, entrepreneurs, and workers employed in cultural education and tourism better success to federal programs and resources.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON G GRYDE | Director of Government Affairs |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
- FY17 and FY18 Appropriations for the National Endowment for the Arts and National Endowment for the Humanities - FY17 and FY18 Appropriations for Arts in Education at the U.S. Department of Education - FY17 and FY18 State and Foreign Ops Appropriations: Cultural Exchange Funding at the U.S. Department of State - FY17 and FY18 Appropriations for Corporation for Public Broadcasting - Implementation of Fast Response Survey System for arts education.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON G GRYDE | Director of Government Affairs |
Education EDU
- Implementation of Every Student Succeeds Act: Support for Arts Education in the Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. - Implementation of Fast Response Statistical Survey in Arts Education and the National Assessment of Educational Progress in the Arts.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON G GRYDE | Director of Government Affairs |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
- Spectrum protection, licensing, and database eligibility for wireless microphone users in the nonprofit performing arts.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON G GRYDE | Director of Government Affairs |
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