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
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Protection of tax incentives for charitable donations. 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 |
Immigration IMM
S. 2510 ARTS Act of 2016 (Arts Require Timely Service), 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 |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
S. 2648 The CREATE Act (Comprehensive Resources for Entrepreneurs in the Arts to Transform the Economy), which would support the development of arts businesses, jobs, and the growth of the creative economy by providing artists, entrepreneurs, and workers employed in cultural education and tourism better access to federal programs and resources.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRANDON G GRYDE | Director of Government Affairs |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
FY17 Appropriations for the National Endowment for the Arts FY17 Appropriations for Arts in Education at the U.S. Department of Education FY17 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 |
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.
| 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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