2nd Quarter - Report — THE DUBERSTEIN GROUP INC. for BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE (2015)

Firm

THE DUBERSTEIN GROUP INC.

Client

BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE

Income

$99,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Immigration IMM

Immigration reform - Proposed legislation.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVEN CHAMPLIN	—

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Corporate governance issues.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVEN CHAMPLIN	—

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Trade agreements, including Trans Pacific Partnership, TTIP, and trade in services, and trade promotion authority, trade adjustment assistance, and trade preferences legislation - HR 1890, Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015; S 995, Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015; HR 1314, Trade Act of 2015; HR 1295, Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015; HR 2146, Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act; Executive Branch actions re these issues. Ex-Im Bank- S 819, Export-Import Bank Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2015; S 824, Promoting U.S. Jobs Through Exports Act of 2015; HR 597, Reform Exports and Expand the American Economy Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVEN CHAMPLIN	—
KENNETH DUBERSTEIN	—
BRIAN GRIFFIN	—
DANIEL P MEYER	—
DAVID J SCHIAPPA	—

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 1314 (114th), H.R. 597 (114th), H.R. 1295 (114th), H.R. 1890 (114th), H.R. 2146 (114th)

Roads/Highway ROD

Funding for Highway Trust Fund reauthorization - S 1647, DRIVE Act.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVEN CHAMPLIN	—

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Comprehensive tax reform, including corporate tax reforms, international tax policy. Base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) regulations in Europe, and impact on US tax code.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVEN CHAMPLIN	—

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Health Issues HCR

Healthcare issues, including implementation of ACA and Cadillac Tax.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVEN CHAMPLIN	—

Contacted: White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Government Issues GOV

Streamline government permitting requirements - S 280, Federal Permitting Improvement Act of 2015. Permit improving center funds - HR 2577, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016; Financial Services appropriations.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID J SCHIAPPA	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2577 (114th)

Education EDU

Elementary and Secondary Education Act reauthorization.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVEN CHAMPLIN	—

Contacted: White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; 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.