3rd Quarter - Report

THE BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE, INC. for THE BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE, INC.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$3,470,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

H.R. 5311, Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2016; all provisions H.R. 5983, Financial CHOICE Act of 2016; all provisions Issues relating to Securities and Exchange Commissions regulation of shareholder proposals, proxy advisory firms, board diversity, pay ratio, and disclosure effectiveness

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN ENGLER —
MARIA GHAZAL —
WILLIAM C MILLER —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 5311 (114th), H.R. 5983 (114th)

Transportation TRA

Issues related to construction and maintenance of physical infrastructure

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN ENGLER —
WILLIAM C MILLER —
MATTHEW SONNESYN —
LEANNE WILSON —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Education EDU

H.R. 5587, Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act; all provisions Issues related to reauthorization of Carl Perkins Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN ENGLER —
DANE L. LINN —
WILLIAM C MILLER —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 5587 (114th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues relating to Trans-Pacific Partnership trade negotiations Issues relating to Trans-Atlantic and Investment Partnership negotiations Issues relating to Trade in Services Agreement negotiations Issues relating to Environmental Goods Agreement negotiations Issues relating to Executive Branch Export Control Reforms

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANDREW BEILEIN —
JOHN ENGLER —
WILLIAM C MILLER —
WILLIAM DAVID THOMAS —
LEANNE WILSON —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 4297, To impose certain requirements on the Secretary of the Treasury relating to transmittals of country-by-country reports for purposes of the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting Action Plan; all provisions IRS Reg 108060-15, Issues relating to the U.S. Treasury Departments proposed rulemaking under Internal Revenue Code Section 385; provisions regarding the determinations of related-party instruments as debt or equity, issued on April 4, 2016 Bill number not yet assigned, Presidents Framework for Business Tax Reform (a joint report by the White House and Department of the Treasury); provisions relating to domestic and international tax policies Bill number not yet assigned, House Republicans Tax Reform Task Force Blueprint; provisions relating to domestic and international tax policies Issues relating to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Developments (OECDs) Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) project; provisions relating to international tax policy and country by country (CbC) reporting Issues relating to comprehensive tax reform including international tax rules, the U.S. corporate tax rate and effective tax rates Issues relating to potential corporate integration tax reform proposals Issues relating to potential international-only tax reforms Issues relating to international tax policy on European Unions state aid investigations and the European Commissions proposed legislation that would require public disclosure of CbC reports from certain EU and non-EU companies

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANDREW BEILEIN —
JOHN ENGLER —
MARIAN E HOPKINS —
MATTHEW M MILLER —
WILLIAM C MILLER —
LEANNE WILSON —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 4297 (114th)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

Issues related the Presidents FY2017 Budget Proposal; provisions relating to domestic and international tax policy proposals IRS Reg 108060-15, Issues relating to the U.S. Treasury Departments proposed rulemaking under Internal Revenue Code Section 385; provisions regarding the determinations of related-party instruments as debt or equity, issued on April 4, 2016 Bill number not yet assigned, House Republicans Tax Reform Task Force Blueprint; provisions relating to domestic and international tax policies

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN ENGLER —
MATTHEW M MILLER —
WILLIAM C MILLER —

Contacted: SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Health Issues HCR

RIN-3046-AB01, Equal Employment Opportunity Commissions final rule on Employer Wellness Programs Issues related to the House Health Care Task Force Better Way Project Issues related to Affordable Care Act 40 percent excise tax on health benefits Issues related to final Qualified Entity Rule from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Issues related to Workplace Wellness Rules Issues related to regulations on Health Reimbursement Arrangements

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARAH CUDWORTH ARBES —
JOHN ENGLER —
WILLIAM C MILLER —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues related the Presidents FY2017 Budget Proposal; provisions relating to domestic and international tax policy proposals Issues related to federal budget process reforms

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN ENGLER —
MATTHEW M MILLER —
WILLIAM C MILLER —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

H.R. 4441, Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016; all provisions S. 2658, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016; all provisions Issues relating to air traffic control

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN ENGLER —
WILLIAM C MILLER —
MATTHEW SONNESYN —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 4441 (114th), S. 2658 (114th)

Government Issues GOV

S. 1607, Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2015; all provisions S. 1817, Smarter Regs Act of 2015; all provisions Issues relating to regulatory reform Issues relating to greenhouse gas regulations Issues relating to National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN ENGLER —
ELIZABETH GASSTER —
MARIAN E HOPKINS —
WILLIAM C MILLER —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1607 (114th), S. 1817 (114th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 1327, Ozone Regulatory Delay and Extension of Assessment Length Act of 2015; all provisions H.R. 1388, Clean Air, Strong Economies Act; all provisions S. 751, Clean Air, Strong Economies Act; all provisions Issues relating to comprehensive energy legislation with a focus on access, efficiency and government support Issues relating to proposed EPA rule regarding carbon pollution emission guidelines for existing stationary sources: electric utility Issues relating to National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN ENGLER —
MARIAN E HOPKINS —
WILLIAM C MILLER —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: S. 751 (114th), H.R. 1327 (114th), H.R. 1388 (114th)

Immigration IMM

Issues relating to immigration reform and border security

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN ENGLER —
MARIAN E HOPKINS —
WILLIAM C MILLER —
MATTHEW SONNESYN —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

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.