What was lobbied
12 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Patent reform.
Contacted: U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
NAFTA renegotiation; Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (P.L. 114-125); GSP Travel Goods; American Manufacturing and Competitiveness Act of 2016 (P.L. 114-159); miscellaneous tariff bill; AD/CVD duty investigations and enforcement; customs compliance; Executive Branch nominations.
Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Comprehensive tax reform (corporate, individual, international); House Republican Tax Reform Blueprint; border adjustable tax proposal; Marketplace fairness and other issues relating to taxation of remote commerce and nexus issues; H.R. 1296 and S. 638 - Sec. 199 - Application to contract manufacturing.
Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
Bills named:
H.R. 1296 (115th), S. 638 (115th)
Data security and consumer privacy; mobile payment legislation; data breach notification legislation; Telephone Consumer Protection Act reform; H.R. 1224 - NIST Cybersecurity Framework, Assessment, and Auditing Act of 2017; cybersecurity; retail technology innovation or (R)Tech.
Contacted: SENATE; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Reserve System; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Bills named:
H.R. 1224 (115th)
Joint employer; EE0-1 form; ambush election rule; micro unions; paid leave proposals; Regulatory Accountability Act; Executive Branch nominations; NLRB handbook cases; port reform legislation; overtime rule; persuader rule litigation; H.J. Res 83 - Congressional Review Act; OSHA reporting and recordkeeping; ADA drive-by lawsuits.
Contacted: Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Reserve System; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Bills named:
H.J.Res. 83 (115th)
COAC; North American Single Window Vision; Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (P.L. 114-125); CBP EAPA Interim Final Regulations; AD/CVD duty collections and enforcement; Executive Branch nominations.
Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Customs & Border Protection
Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act; Federal Reserve implementation of the Dodd-Frank interchange provisions (Reg. II); credit and debit card interchange fees; breach of credit and debit cards; credit, debit and pre-paid cards; corporate governance; chip cards; deferred interest; routing; conflict minerals; crowd funding; Fintech; EMV.
Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Twin 33 trailers; truck size and weights; truck safety; surface transportation; autonomous and self-driving vehicles; supply chain security; ports: infrastructure, metrics, labor relations, and contract negotiations; lithium battery transport; FAA reauthorization; DOC Port Competitiveness Initiative; DOT Port Performance Working Group; DOTs TIGER grants; commercial driver shortages; Executive Branch nominations.
Contacted: U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Reserve System; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) and Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); ACA reporting requirements; ERISA; tax treatment of employer-sponsored health coverage; employer-sponsored wellness programs; H.R. 173/S. 58 - ACA 40 percent excise tax repeal; H.R. 394/S. 85 - consumer directed health products/over-the-counter; H.R. 246 - HIT repeal; H.R. 1628 - American Health Care Act (FY17 reconciliation).
Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); SENATE; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Federal Reserve System; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection
Bills named:
H.R. 394 (115th), H.R. 173 (115th), H.R. 246 (115th), S. 85 (115th), S. 58 (115th), H.R. 1628 (115th)
EPA hazardous waste regulations.
Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Reserve System; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
Regulatory Accountability Act; SCRUB Act; REINS Act.
Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System
ENERGY STAR program.
Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Federal Reserve System; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)
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