3rd Quarter - Report

KPMG LLP for KPMG LLP

Period 3rd Quarter 2016 Filed Oct 17, 2016 Signed by Scott McLucas, Managing Director, Federal Government Affairs

Official filing
Firm
KPMG LLP
Client
KPMG LLP
Income
—
Expenses
$430,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Issues related to implementation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Pub. L. 107-204).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN ALLIS —
PRIYA DAYANANDA —
SCOTT MCLUCAS —

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Government Accountability Office (GAO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Banking BAN

Issues related to implementation of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. L. 111-203), including section 992.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN ALLIS —
PRIYA DAYANANDA —
SCOTT MCLUCAS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Government Accountability Office (GAO); SENATE

Accounting ACC

Draft legislation containing data transparency standards requirements. Auditor liability. Financial CHOICE Act discussion draft: accounting provisions. H.R. 6251, the PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2016.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN ALLIS —
PRIYA DAYANANDA —
SCOTT MCLUCAS —

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Government Accountability Office (GAO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 6251 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Cash basis method of accounting in tax reform. Mobile workforce S. 386. IRS authority over tax return preparers and contingency fees - The Chairman's Mark of A Bill To Prevent Identity Theft And Tax Refund Fraud (JCX-108015). Tax Return Preparer Competency Act of 2015 (H.R. 4141), Tax Return Preparer Accountability Act of 2015 (H.R. 1609). United States Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF) System.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN ALLIS —
PRIYA DAYANANDA —
SCOTT MCLUCAS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Government Accountability Office (GAO)

Bills named: S. 386 (114th), H.R. 1609 (114th), H.R. 4141 (114th)

Immigration IMM

STEM (specifically re: the math definition). Immigration Reform (specifically re: H-1B and L-1B visas).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN ALLIS —
PRIYA DAYANANDA —
SCOTT MCLUCAS —

Contacted: SENATE; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

EEOC Consideration of reclassifying partners as employees under Age Discrimination in Employment Act. Department of Labor proposed changes to overtime rule.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN ALLIS —
PRIYA DAYANANDA —
SCOTT MCLUCAS —

Contacted: Government Accountability Office (GAO); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.