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Immigration IMM

Form I-9; E-Verify. E-Verify - Mandatory workplace authentication. U.S.P.S. re: Third Party Services.

Contacted: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Social Security Administration (SSA)

Education EDU

Income-based Repayment/Student Loans.

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Social Security Administration (SSA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax policy including tax reforms. Taxpayer Identity Theft Protection Act - H.R. 4459. Stolen Identity Refund Fraud Prevention - H.R. 3832. IRS Data Verification - H.R. 5725.

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Social Security Administration (SSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)

Bills named: H.R. 3832 (114th), H.R. 5725 (114th), H.R. 4459 (114th)

Health Issues HCR

CMS - Income verification services to assist in eligibility determinations under the Affordable Care Act. TANF - H.R. 2952.

Contacted: Social Security Administration (SSA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 2952 (114th)

Veterans VET

Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations. Veterans Compensation and Pension Benefits. Servicemember Higher Education Protection Act - H.R.4260.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Social Security Administration (SSA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); SENATE; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Education, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Bills named: H.R. 4260 (114th)

Housing HOU

Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act - H.R. 3700. Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations. Public Housing Income verification.

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Education, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Social Security Administration (SSA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); U.S. Postal Service (USPS)

Bills named: H.R. 3700 (114th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Ban the Box/ Employment Screening. Worker Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) - Tax Extension. Prohibition on Salary History Inquiries for Employment Applicants - H.R. 6293.

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); SENATE; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Social Security Administration (SSA); Education, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 6293 (114th)

Government Issues GOV

Medical debt and credit scores. Medical Debt Relief Act - H.R. 2362, S 2592. Credit Repair Organizations Act - H.R. 347. Alternative scores for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - Credit Score Competition Act H.R. 4211. CFPB's Consumer complaint database - H.R. 5413, H.R. 5491. Data Security and Breach Notification - H.R.699, H.R. 4715, S 2659. Data Broker Accuracy of Collected Personal Information - H.R. 4516, H.R. 4517. Data Encryption. Military Lending Act and Department of Defense- Employment, Income and Status. Fraud Reduction and Data Analytics Act - S. 1233. CFPB - "Credit Invisibles" and the "unscoreable" - Consumers with a lack of credit history. CFPB - Use of arbitration agreements involving consumer financial products and services. CFPB - Short-term, small dollar lending. FIX Credit Reporting Errors Act - S. 1234. Stop Errors in Credit Use Reporting Act - S.1847. Alternative Credit Data - Telecom, utilities reporting consumer payment information to national credit bureaus. H.R. 4172. Credit Access and Inclusion. Equal Employment for All Act - Use of consumer credit for employment decisions. FCC Lifeline Program. Access to Credit Scores - H.R. 5010, H.R. 5058. Cybersecurity Threat Information Sharing - H.R. 1560.

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Social Security Administration (SSA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Bills named: H.R. 5491 (114th), H.R. 4516 (114th), S. 1847 (114th), H.R. 2362 (114th), H.R. 4517 (114th), H.R. 347 (114th), H.R. 699 (114th), H.R. 4715 (114th), H.R. 5010 (114th), H.R. 4211 (114th), S. 1234 (114th), H.R. 5058 (114th), S. 1233 (114th), H.R. 4172 (114th), H.R. 5413 (114th), H.R. 1560 (114th)