DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC for NORTH AMERICAN HOME FURNISHINGS ASSOCIATION
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Discuss the impact of environmental and consumer product safety regulations on home furnishings retailers. Monitor federal upholstered furniture flammability rule making at the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRIS ANDRESEN | — |
| DAVID CONOVER | — |
| WILLIAM SIMMONS | — |
Transportation TRA
Monitor status of Hours of Service regulation and its impact on furniture retailers. Support language in FY2016 Transportation, HUD Appropriations bill related to Hours of Service regulations.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRIS ANDRESEN | — |
| WILLIAM SIMMONS | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Support S. 698, the Marketplace Fairness Act and H.R. 2775, the Remote Transactions Parity Act. Discuss impact of online sales tax on furniture retailers.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRIS ANDRESEN | — |
| WILLIAM SIMMONS | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Discuss the impact of environmental and consumer product safety regulations on home furnishings retailers. Support harmonization language in FY2016 Interior-EPA Appropriations bill.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRIS ANDRESEN | — |
| DAVID CONOVER | — |
| WILLIAM SIMMONS | — |
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.