2nd Quarter - Amendment — INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION for INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION (2020)

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm

INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION

Client

INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION

Income

—

Expenses

$190,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing	Filed	Amount	Counted
2nd Quarter - Report	Jul 20, 2020	$190,000	Replaced
2nd Quarter - Amendment (this page)	Sep 28, 2020	$190,000	Replaced
2nd Quarter - Amendment	Feb 18, 2021	$190,000	Yes

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

United State-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Federal Reserve System; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Minting/Money/Gold Standard MON

Coin Shortage - Treasury and Federal Reserve

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Reserve System

Accounting ACC

Revenue Recognition Standards - FASB

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Reserve System; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Treasury, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Veterans VET

H.R. 446, Veteran Entrepreneurs Act Vet's First/CVE Program

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office; Federal Reserve System; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: H.R. 446 (116th)

Insurance INS

H.R. 7011, Pandemic Risk Insurance Act of 2020

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; Small Business Administration (SBA); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 7011 (116th)

Banking BAN

H.R. 2513, Corporate Transparency Act of 2019 Title LIV of S. 4049, Establishing Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Requirements

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Reserve System; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2513 (116th), S. 4049 (116th)

Health Issues HCR

S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 3, Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 HR 2782 Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 S 1510, Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 HR 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act S 684, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act HR 2447, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S 172, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB)

Bills named: S. 1895 (116th), H.R. 748 (116th), H.R. 2447 (116th), H.R. 3 (116th), H.R. 2782 (116th)

Transportation TRA

H.R. 1374, the DRIVE-Safe Act H.R. 7095, INVEST in America Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Treasury, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; White House Office; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Federal Reserve System; Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: H.R. 7095 (116th), H.R. 1374 (116th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 748, CARES Act H.R. 6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 446, Veteran Entrepreneurs Act H.R. 1869, Restoring Investment in Improvements Act S. 803, Restoring Investment in Improvements Act Revenue Recognition Standards - FASB H.R. 7079, Clean Start: Back to Work Tax Credit Act H.R. 6776, the Jumpstarting Our Businesses Success Credit (JOBS Credit) Act of 2020 H.R. 7032 / S. 3779 Skills Renewal Act SBA and Treasury - Proposals for PPP Guidance and Technical Fixes

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Reserve System; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 446 (116th), H.R. 7032 (116th), S. 803 (116th), S. 3779 (116th), H.R. 1869 (116th), H.R. 7079 (116th), H.R. 748 (116th), H.R. 6201 (116th), H.R. 6776 (116th)

Unemployment UNM

H.R.7066 - Reopening America by Supporting Workers and Businesses Act of 2020 Unemployment Insurance and Back-To-Work legislative proposals

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Reserve System; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Small Business Administration (SBA); White House Office; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 7066 (116th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 2439, Trademark Licensing Protection Act H.R. 4146, Trademark Licensing Protection Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Reserve System; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); SENATE; White House Office

Bills named: S. 2439 (116th), H.R. 4146 (116th)

Small Business SMB

Paycheck Protection Program SBA 7(a) lending program S. 2383, Small Business Administration Franchise Loan Transparency Act of 2019 H.R.7066, Reopening America by Supporting Workers and Businesses Act of 2020 H.R. 6907 / S.3742, RELIEF for Main Street Act H.R. 7197 / S. 4012, RESTAURANTS Act S. 4117, Paycheck Protection Program Small Business Forgiveness Act S. 3814, Reviving the Economy Sustainably Towards a Recovery in Twenty-twenty (RESTART) Act Legislative Proposal for franchise investment

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: S. 3742 (116th), S. 2383 (116th), S. 4117 (116th), H.R. 7066 (116th), H.R. 7197 (116th), H.R. 6907 (116th), S. 4012 (116th), S. 3814 (116th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Legislative proposals on data privacy, security and notifications

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: White House Office; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Small Business Administration (SBA); SENATE; Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Travel/Tourism TOU

Brand USA funding within the reauthorization of the Travel Promotion Act S.3422, Great American Outdoors Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: S. 3422 (116th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 2474, Protecting the Right to Organize Act S. 1306, Protecting the Right to Organize Act NLRB Rulemaking on joint employer Dept. of Labor Rulemaking on joint employer S. 124, Freedom to Compete Act H.R. 6800 Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB)

Bills named: H.R. 6800 (116th), S. 1306 (116th), S. 124 (116th), H.R. 2474 (116th)

Torts TOR

H.R. 7528, The Get America Back to Work Act of 2020 Legislative Proposals on COVID-Liability Protections for Small Businesses

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE SABLE BEALL	—
CALEB GUNNELS	—
MATTHEW HALLER	—
MICHAEL LAYMAN	—

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Reserve System; White House Office; Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 7528 (116th)

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