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Immigration IMM

S.153 Immigration and Innovation (I-Squared) Act of 2015, general issues regarding immigration; and H.R. 213 Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2015, general issues regarding immigration.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); SENATE; White House Office; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)

Bills named: S. 153 (114th), H.R. 213 (114th)

Transportation TRA

H.R. 4441 Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016, general issues regarding Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization.

Contacted: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 4441 (114th)

Health Issues HCR

S. 1101 MEDTECH Act, general issues regarding Food and Drug Administration regulations; General issues regarding Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services programs; and General issues regarding Federal Drug Administration / National Institutes of Health Policy.

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); White House Office; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1101 (114th)

Veterans VET

General issues regarding the implementation of veterans medical services programs

Contacted: SENATE; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

General issues regarding Department of Homeland Security authorization and appropriations; H.R. 4909, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017, general issues regarding national defense authorizations and appropriations; General issues regarding financial services and general government appropriations; General issues regarding Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies appropriations; General issues regarding government funding and the President's Budget; General issues regarding Department of Transportation authorization and appropriations; General issues regarding Department of Housing and Urban Development authorization and appropriations; General issues regarding Department of Agriculture authorization and appropriations; and General issues regarding Legislative Branch appropriations.

Contacted: SENATE; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)

Bills named: H.R. 4909 (114th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

General issues regarding proposed Department of Labor fiduciary rulemaking; General issues regarding the Employer Information Report; General issues regarding partnerships; and General issues regarding proposed Department of Labor overtime regulations.

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Science/Technology SCI

H.R. 1731 National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act of 2015, general issues regarding cybersecurity; H.R. 1560 Protecting Cyber Networks Act, general issues regarding cybersecurity; S. 754 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015, general issues regarding cybersecurity; and General issues regarding cybersecurity and potential impacts to financial statements.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); White House Office; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)

Bills named: H.R. 1731 (114th), H.R. 1560 (114th), S. 754 (114th)

Accounting ACC

H.R. 1525 Disclosure Modernization and Simplification Act of 2015, general issues regarding summaries; H.R. 37 Promoting Job Creation and Reducing Small Business Burdens Act, general issues regarding emerging growth companies and accounting issues; and S. 1084 PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2015, general issues regarding disciplinary proceedings before the PCAOB.

Contacted: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 1084 (114th), H.R. 1525 (114th), H.R. 37 (114th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

H.R. 4242 Holding Individuals Accountable and Deterring Money Laundering Act, general issues regarding deterring money laundering; H.R. 4139 Fostering Innovation Act of 2015, general issues regarding public accounting requirements; General issues regarding SEC nominations; General issues regarding Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regulatory matters; General issues regarding capital formation; and General issues regarding Congressional oversight of financial institutions.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); White House Office; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4139 (114th), H.R. 4242 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 4141 Tax Return Preparer Competency Act of 2015, general issues regarding IRS licensing of tax preparers; H.R. 2821 Partnership Audit Simplification Act of 2015, general issues regarding the audit of partnerships by the IRS; S. 137 Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act of 2015, general issues regarding IRS licensing of tax preparers; Joint Committee on Taxation 108-15, The Chairman's Mark of a Bill to Prevent Identity Theft and Tax Refund Fraud, general issues regarding identity theft and fraud prevention; General issues regarding due dates for tax returns; General issues regarding tax reform, including cash accrual accounting; and General issues regarding IRS management.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); White House Office; SENATE; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)

Bills named: H.R. 2821 (114th), H.R. 4141 (114th), S. 137 (114th)

Government Issues GOV

H.R. 1597 Agile Acquisition to Retain Technological Edge Act, general issues regarding procurement; H.R. 490 Security Clearance Reform Act of 2015, general issues regarding workforce; S. 434 Security Clearance Accountability, Reform, and Enhancement Act of 2015, general issues regarding workforce; H.R. 3361 Department of Homeland Security Insider Threat and Mitigation Act of 2015, general issues regarding workforce; H.R. 2320 / S. 614 Federal Improper Payments Coordination Act of 2015, general issues regarding improper payment prevention; General issues regarding government contracting reporting; General issues regarding small business set aside goals; General issues related to small business programs; and General issues regarding Department of Agriculture procurement.

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 1597 (114th), H.R. 490 (114th), S. 434 (114th), S. 614 (114th), H.R. 3361 (114th), H.R. 2320 (114th)