ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) for ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG)
What was lobbied
9 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 | — |
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 | — |
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 | — |
Torts TOR
General issues related to securities litigation and liability reform.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY ELAINE COYLE | — |
| JOHN DAMERON HALLMARK | — |
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 | — |
Accounting ACC
General issues related to accounting, auditing, 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, SB 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.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LESLIE BRORSEN | — |
| 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; Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018, P.L. 115-141 (technical corrections). .
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LESLIE BRORSEN | — |
| EMILY ELAINE COYLE | — |
| JONATHAN GLAZER New | — |
| 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.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EMILY ELAINE COYLE | — |
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.