FINANCIAL EXECUTIVES INTERNATIONAL for FINANCIAL EXECUTIVES INTERNATIONAL

Economics/Economic Development ECN

Economic recovery and tax policy

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Government Issues GOV

Federal acquisition and contracting policy; 3% Withholding provision

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Climate change legislative related issues

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Union Card Check issues

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Accounting ACC

Complexity in Financial Reporting; Auditor Liability; Private Company Standard Issues/Financial Statements; PCAOB's proposed auditing standards; SEC's interpretive guidance Accounting Standards (FASB & IASB); Convergence/International Financial Reporting Standards; Financial Regulation Reform; S.303 Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 2009; H.R. 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Act.

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: S. 303 (111th), H.R. 4173 (111th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Credit rating agencies; regulation of derivatives H.R. 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 4173 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Interest Charge Domestic International Sales Corporation, Individual Alternative Minimum Tax (individual AMT), TAx Accural Workpapers & privilege doctrine, R&D Tax credit and extenders generally, Accunting for uncertain tax positions (FIN48), Corporate taxation and policy (domestic & international); estate tax; S Corporation modernization & policies for passthrough entitities; H.R.4154 Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers & Small Businesses Act, H.R. 436 Certain Estate Tax Relief Act, H.R 3463 Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 436 (111th), H.R. 3463 (111th), H.R. 4154 (111th)

Retirement RET

Defined Benefit & Defined Contribution Plans, Pension Harmonization H.R. 2926 Preserve Benefits & Jobs Act of 2009

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 2926 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

Healthcare Reform H.R. 3200 America's Affordable Healthcare Choices Act S. 1796 America's Healthy Future Act

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: S. 1796 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th)

Small Business SMB

Interest Charge Domestic International Sales Corporation (IC-DISC); Individual Alternative Minimum Tax (individual AMT); Tax rates & deductions; S Corporation modernization H.R. 2910 and S. 996 The S Corporation Modernization Act

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2910 (111th), S. 996 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Fiscal Year 2010 Federal Budget

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD)