4th Quarter - Report

DANCE/USA for DANCE/USA

Firm
Client
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Expenses
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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.

Agriculture AGR

H.R. 3210: To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to limit application with respect to plants and plant products imported before the effective date of amendments to that Act enacted in 2008, and for other purposes.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRANDON G GRYDE —

Contacted: Natl Endowment for the Arts; SENATE; Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); White House Office; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3210 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 2055 - FY12 Consolidated Appropriations Act (in re: funding for the NEA, Arts in Education at the U.S. Department of Education, and Dept of State)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRANDON G GRYDE —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Natl Endowment for the Arts; Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2055 (112th)

Immigration IMM

Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act - Streamlining visa processing for nonprofit arts organizations and improvements to visa processing for O and P visas.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRANDON G GRYDE —

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Natl Endowment for the Arts; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); White House Office; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Protecting performing arts audio technology, specifically wireless microphones, by requesting that Congress consider the impact of additional broadcast spectrum auctions on nonprofit arts organizations. American Jobs Act: Regarding proposal to auction additional broadcast spectrum

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRANDON G GRYDE —

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); White House Office; Natl Endowment for the Arts; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

American Jobs Act, Incentives for Charitable Giving H.R. 2502/S. 557: The Public Good IRA Charitable Rollover Act of 2011, an expansion of tax-free distributions from individual retirement accounts for charitable purposes. H.R. 1190/S.930: Artist-Museum Partnership Act, provide a deduction equal to the fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic or scholarly compositions created by the donor.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRANDON G GRYDE —

Contacted: White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Natl Endowment for the Arts; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1190 (112th), S. 557 (112th), H.R. 2502 (112th), S. 930 (112th)

Education EDU

Support for Arts Education in the Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Edcuation Act. Implementation of Fast Response Statistical Survey in Arts Education and the National Assessment of Educational Progress in the Arts.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRANDON G GRYDE —

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Natl Endowment for the Arts

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.