OGR for GLOBAL BUSINESS ALLIANCE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Implementation of H.R.1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (P.L.115-97). Issues related to Treasury regulation on Section 385.

Contacted: Office of the Vice President of the United States; Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (115th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues related to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Issues related to international trade. Implementation of H.R.5515/S.2987, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (P.L.115-232).

Contacted: Office of the Vice President of the United States; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 5515 (115th), S. 2987 (115th)

Foreign Relations FOR

Issues related to income tax treaties.

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of

Government Issues GOV

Monitor developments in rules related to federal procurement. Discussions related to government programs available to the industry.

Contacted: Office of the Vice President of the United States; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

Foreign direct investments impacting the U.S. economy. Global Investment in America Caucus. Infrastructure related issues.

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Homeland Security HOM

Issues related to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS); implementation of the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018; H.R.5515/S.2987, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (P.L.115-232). Legislation reforming the Foreign Agents Registration Act; S.2482, Foreign Agents Registration Amendments Act of 2018; S.2039/H.R.4170, Disclosing Foreign Influence Act.

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States

Bills named: S. 2987 (115th), S. 2482 (115th), H.R. 4170 (115th), H.R. 5515 (115th), S. 2039 (115th)