ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) for ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG)
What was lobbied
10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Immigration IMM
General issues related to the expansion of business visas and business visa reforms; issues related to immigration reform
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY ELAINE COYLE | — |
Banking BAN
Issues related to consideration of reforms to Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. L. 111-203); general issues related to corporate reporting laws; general issues related to financial service regulation and consumer compliance matters; general issues related to FinTech and crypto-assets.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY ELAINE COYLE | — |
| JOHN DAMERON HALLMARK | — |
Government Issues GOV
Federal government financial statements and audits.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY ELAINE COYLE | — |
| JOHN DAMERON HALLMARK | — |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
General issues related to short and long term US economic health and activity; general issues related to the budget.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY ELAINE COYLE | — |
| JOHN DAMERON HALLMARK | — |
Housing HOU
General issues related to housing finance reform.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY ELAINE COYLE | — |
Accounting ACC
General issues related to accounting and auditing profession,, investor protection and corporate governance; general issues related to Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Pub. L. 107-204), including Section 404(b); Financial CHOICE Act, HR 10 (accounting, auditing, investor protection and corporate governance issues); Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protect Act, S. 2155 (accounting and auditing issues); issues related to PCAOB enforcement transparency; issues related to independence of accounting standard setting; and issues related to required rotation of accounting firms; Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018, H.R. 6021; John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, H.R. 5515 and formation agent and related beneficial ownership issues.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY ELAINE COYLE | — |
| JOHN DAMERON HALLMARK | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Issues related to implementation of Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Pub. L. 107-204).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY ELAINE COYLE | — |
| JOHN DAMERON HALLMARK | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
General issues related to comprehensive, corporate and individual tax reform; issues related to taxation of professional service firm revenue (cash to accrual); issues related to IRS regulation of tax return preparers; Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, HR 1 / P.L. 115-97 (general tax reform, including issues related to taxation of professional service firms), implementation and technical corrections and; ; Tax Reform 2.0 - Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018, H.R. 6760, American Innovation Act of 2018, HR 6756, and Family Savings Act of 2018, HR 6757; Identifying and Reducing Tax Regulatory Burdens, Executive Order 13789; Tax preparer issues (including IRS regulation of tax return preparers), Protecting Taxpayer Act, H.R. 3278; Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017, H.R. 1393 and S. 540; and issues related to virtual currency.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY ELAINE COYLE | — |
| JOHN DAMERON HALLMARK | — |
Telecommunications TEC
General issues related to cybersecurity and cyber information sharing requirements; general issues related to preservation of EU-US privacy shield agreement; general issues related to data breach and data security legislation; HR 1224, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, Assessment, and Auditing Act of 2017 (issues related to cybersecurity disclosures and reporting); general issues related to privacy and the implementation of the EU General Data Privacy Regulation; general issues related to implementation of the federal government's cyber modernization efforts; general issues related to innovation, emerging technologies and blockchain; general issues related to the disclosure of cyber risk management, S. 536, the Cyber Security Disclosure Act; and general issues related to privacy, and the extension of the US-EU privacy shield agreement.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY ELAINE COYLE | — |
Torts TOR
General issues related to securities litigation and liability reform.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY ELAINE COYLE | — |
| JOHN DAMERON HALLMARK | — |
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.