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
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R. 2029 Omnibus FY16 Appropriations for the National Endowment for the Arts H.R. 2029 Omnibus FY16 Appropriations for Arts in Education at the U.S. Department of Education H.R. 2029 Omnibus FY16 State and Foreign Ops Appropriations: Cultural Exchange funding at the U.S. Department of State Implementation of the National Assessment of Educational Progress in the Arts
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON G GRYDE | Director of Government Affairs |
Immigration IMM
Support for the Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Provision in immigration reform legislation, 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
Protection of tax incentives for charitable donations. H.R. 2029/H.Res. 566: Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 - permanent reinstatement of the IRA Charitable Rollover. H.R. 644: America Gives More Act, package of five charitable provisions that includes making permanent the IRA charitable rollover. S.931: Artist-Museum Partnership Act: to provide a deduction equal to the fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor. Withdraw proposed regulations from Internal Revenue Service that would establish a new voluntary process for nonprofits to file by February 28 an alternative information return and also give a copy of the record of donation to each contributor of $250 or more to substantiate the contribution.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON G GRYDE | Director of Government Affairs |
Education EDU
S. 1177: Every Student Succeeds Act: Support for Arts Education in the Re-authorization 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. Re-authorization of the Institute of Education Sciences.
| 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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