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Leggett & Platt, Inc.

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The Washington Tax & Public Policy Group (formerly The Washington Tax Group)

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  • Issues related to AD/CVD investigations. (S. 1856 and H.R. 3882) Issues related to trade enforcement.
  • Issues related to corporate and international tax. Issues related to OECD Pillar 2 negotiations and agreements on the taxation of global income. Issues related IRC sections 951A, 174, 41, 168, and 163(j). (H.R. 7024 and H.R. 2673)

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General Issues: Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Transportation, Manufacturing, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, Environmental/Superfund

Spending: about $1,230,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2014: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Treasury - Dept of, Vice President of the U.S., Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), White House Office

Bills mentioned

H.R.644: Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015

Sponsor: Tom Reed (R-N.Y.)

S.1015: Enforcing Orders and Reducing Customs Evasion Act of 2015

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.2523: American Trade Enforcement Effectiveness Act

Sponsor: Mike Bost (R-Ill.)

S.1269: Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.2393: Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

S.1844: Voluntary Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) and Trade Enhancement Act of...

Sponsor: John Hoeven (R-N.D.)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.2146: Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement Act

Sponsor: Dave Reichert (R-Wash.)

H.R.1314: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015

Sponsor: Pat Meehan (R-Pa.)

S.995: Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.1268: Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.1088: Trade Adjustment Assistance Act of 2015

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.1440: Enforcing Orders and Reducing Customs Evasion Act of 2013

Sponsor: Billy Long (R-Mo.)

H.R.1: An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the...

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

H.R.4248: To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to repeal certain...

Sponsor: Bill Huizenga (R-Mich.)

H.R.4015: Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2017

Sponsor: Sean Duffy (R-Wis.)

H.R.4220: SOFFA

Sponsor: Morgan Griffith (R-Va.)

S.617: Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.3301: Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2019

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

H.R.5430: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act

Sponsor: Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.)

H.R.1865: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-N.J.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

S.1187: Eliminating Global Market Distortions To Protect American Jobs Act of 2021

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

H.R.6121: Eliminating Global Market Distortions to Protect American Jobs Act of 2021

Sponsor: Terri Sewell (D-Ala.)

S.1856: Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

H.R.3882: Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

Sponsor: Terri Sewell (D-Ala.)

H.R.3938: Build It in America Act

Sponsor: Jason Smith (R-Mo.)

H.R.2673: American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2023

Sponsor: Ron Estes (R-Kansas)

H.R.7024: Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024

Sponsor: Jason Smith (R-Mo.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Greg Nickerson Tax Counsel, Committee on Ways and Means Staff Director, W&M Subcommittee on Select Revenue Tax Counsel, Committee on Ways and Means; Staff Director, Ways and Means Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee Tax Counsel, Ways and Means Committee; Staff Director, Ways and Means Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee
Jan Fowler Legislative Assistant, Senator Voinovich Legislative Assistant, Rep. McCrery Legislative Correspondent, Rep. McCrery Staff Assistant, Rep. McCrery Intern, Rep. McCrery Legislative Assistant; Senator Voinovich Legislative Assistant; Representative McCrery Staff Assistant; Representative McCrery Leg. Asst., Sen. Voinovich; Leg. Asst., Leg. Correspondent, Staff Asst., Intern, Rep. McCrery Legislative Assistant; Sen. Voinovich Legislative Assistant; Rep. McCrery Legislative Correspondent; Rep. McCrery Staff Assistant; Rep. McCrery Intern; Rep. McCrery Legislative Correspondent; Representative McCrery Intern; Representative McCrery Leg. Asst, Sen. Voinovich; Leg. Assistant, Leg. Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Intern from Rep. McCrery
Brian Diffell Policy Adviser, Senate Republican Conference Legislative Director, Senator Blunt Legislative Director, Rep. Blunt Senior Policy Advisor, House Majority Whip Research Analyst, House Majority Whip Special Assistant to the Chief Deputy Majority Whip POlicy Advisor, Senate Republican Conference Legislative Director; senator blunt Legislative Director, Representative Blunt Sr. Policy Advisor, House Majority Whip Research Analyst; House Majority Whip Special Assistant to the Chief Deputy Whip Policy Adv., Sen. Repub Conf.; Leg. Dir., Sen. Blunt; Leg. Dir., Rep. Blunt; Sr. Policy Adv., Hse Repub Whip; Sr. Policy Adv., House Maj. Whip; Research Analyst, House Maj. Whip; Spec. Asst. to the Chief Deputy Whip Policy Adv., Senate Rep. Conference; Leg. Dir. Sen Blunt; Leg. Dir. Rep. Blunt; Sr. Policy Adv. Rep. Maj. Whip; Sr. Policy Adv. House Maj. Whip; Research Analyst, House Maj. Whip; Spec. Asst. to the Chief Deputy Whip Blunt Legislative Director, Sen. Blunt Sr Policy Advisor, House Republican Whip Sr Policy Advisor, House Majority Whip Sr. Policy Advisor, House Republican Whip Pol. Adv Rep Conference; Leg. Dir Sen Blunt; Leg Dir Rep Blunt; Sr. Pol Adv House Rep Whip; Sr. Pol Adv House Maj Whip; Research Analyst, House Maj Whip; Spec. Asst. to Chief Dep Whip oPolicy Adv., Sen. Rep. Conference: Leg. Director Sen. Blunt; Leg. Dir. Rep. Blunt; Sr. Policy Adv. Rep. Maj. Whip; Sr. Policy Adv. House Maj. Whip; Research Analyst, House Maj. Whip; Spec. Asst to the Chief Deputy Whip Blunt
Gregory Nickerson Tax Counsel Committee on Ways and Means Staff Dir, Ways&Means Subcom. on Select Reven. Tax Counsel Committe on Ways and Means Staff Dir., Ways&Means Subcom. on Select Reven.
Kelli Briggs Chief of Staff, 12th Congressional District of Ohio; Chief of Staff, D.C. Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Intern from Rep. Tiberi Chief of Staff, 12th Congressional District of Ohio; Chief of Staff, D.C. Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Intern for Rep. Tiberi
Zach Price Staff assistant to Sen. Coats.

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