Lobbying Relationship

Client

PwC US Group LLP (fka PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS)

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Lobbying firm

PwC US Group LLP (fka PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS)

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  • Support for continued investor protections under Sarbanes-Oxley; Issues impacting the accounting and auditing profession; Independence of accounting setting; PCAOB matters, including disciplinary proceedings; Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act, The Trusted Foreign Auditing Act of 2023 (H.R. 6769/S. 3494); Anti-money laundering provisions including gatekeeper requirements; Digital assets and cryptocurrency draft legislation; RECOUP Act of 2023 (S. 2190); Issues related to Artificial Intelligence (AI) accountability and attest.
  • Various issues related to the taxation of pass-through entities.
  • Adding accounting to STEM definition (H.R. 3541/S. 1705); CIP code nomination process.
  • NDAA - Issues related to conflicts of interest.

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General Issues: Accounting, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Education, Defense, Transportation, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice, Health Issues, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Immigration, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Torts

Spending: about $45,620,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, White House Office, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury - Dept of, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)

Bills mentioned

S.610: PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2017

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

H.R.10: Financial CHOICE Act of 2017

Sponsor: Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas)

H.R.1393: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017

Sponsor: Mike Bishop (R-Mich.)

S.540: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.5983: Financial CHOICE Act of 2016

Sponsor: Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas)

H.R.6251: PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2016

Sponsor: Scott Garrett (R-N.J.)

H.R.4141: Tax Return Preparer Competency Act of 2015

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

S.137: Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act of 2015

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.1609: Tax Return Preparer Accountability Act of 2015

Sponsor: Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)

S.848: PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2013

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

H.R.1564: Audit Integrity and Job Protection Act

Sponsor: Robert Hurt (R-Va.)

S.1526: Audit Integrity and Job Protection Act

Sponsor: Patrick J. Toomey (R-Pa.)

H.R.901: Tax Return Due Date Simplification and Modernization Act of 2013

Sponsor: Lynn Jenkins (R-Kan.)

S.420: Tax Return Due Date Simplification and Modernization Act of 2013

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

H.R.1570: Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Fraud Prevention Act of 2013

Sponsor: Cedric Richmond (D-La.)

H.R.1129: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2013

Sponsor: Howard Coble (R-N.C.)

S.1645: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2013

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

S.676: Identity Theft and Tax Fraud Prevention Act of 2013

Sponsor: Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

H.R.2403: National Guard Outreach Act

Sponsor: Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

H.R.3606: Jumpstart Our Business Startups

Sponsor: Stephen Fincher (R-Tenn.)

S.1933: Reopening American Capital Markets to Emerging Growth Companies Act of 2011

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3503: To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to make Public Company...

Sponsor: Lynn Westmoreland (R-Ga.)

S.1907: PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

H.R.6161: Fostering Innovation Act

Sponsor: Michael G. Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.)

S.1789: 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012

Sponsor: Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

H.R.4631: GSA Act of 2012

Sponsor: Joe Walsh (R-Ill.)

H.R.1864: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2012

Sponsor: Howard Coble (R-N.C.)

S.3485: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2012

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

S.23: America Invents Act

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.R.1249: Leahy-Smith America Invents Act

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

S.139: Equal Access to Tax Planning Act

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.607: To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue guidance on...

Sponsor: Gary G. Miller (R-Calif.)

H.R.1212: To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to provide oversight of auditors...

Sponsor: Paul E. Kanjorski (D-Pa.)

H.R.1349: Federal Accounting Oversight Board Act of 2009

Sponsor: Ed Perlmutter (D-Colo.)

H.R.1406: Stock Market Recovery Act of 2009

Sponsor: Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.)

H.R.1797: Compete Act of 2009

Sponsor: Gregory W. Meeks (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1909: To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to suspend the...

Sponsor: Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)

H.R.3126: Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.3817: Investor Protection Act of 2009

Sponsor: Paul E. Kanjorski (D-Pa.)

H.R.3346: To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to permit the sharing of...

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.4173: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

S.3217: Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010

Sponsor: Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.)

H.R.2110: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Fairness and Simplification Act

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

H.R.2584: To amend title 35, United States Code, to limit the patentability of tax...

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

S.1551: Liability for Aiding and Abetting Securities Violations Act of 2009

Sponsor: Arlen Specter (D-Pa.)

S.1504: Notice Pleading Restoration Act of 2009

Sponsor: Arlen Specter (D-Pa.)

H.R.4115: Open Access to Courts Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

S.664: Financial System Stabilization and Reform Act of 2009

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

H.R.1508: Compete Act of 2007

Sponsor: Gregory W. Meeks (D-N.Y.)

S.869: Competitive and Open Markets That Protect and Enhance the Treatment of...

Sponsor: Jim DeMint (R-S.C.)

H.R.1550: Regulatory Relief and Fairness Act

Sponsor: Walter B. Jones (R-N.C.)

H.R.1780: Small Business Securities Protection Act

Sponsor: Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.)

H.R.1869: Community Banks Serving Their Communities First Act

Sponsor: Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.)

S.1405: Community Banks Serving Their Communities First Act

Sponsor: Sam Brownback (R-Kan.)

H.R.2727: Small Business SOX Compliance Extension Act

Sponsor: Scott Garrett (R-N.J.)

H.R.1049: Amend Misinterpreted Excessive Regulation In Corporate America Act

Sponsor: Scott Garrett (R-N.J.)

H.R.1424: A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.)

H.R.7190: Fair Value Accounting Standards Reform Act of 2008

Sponsor: Gary G. Miller (R-Calif.)

H.R.3359: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Fairness and Simplification Act of 2007

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

H.R.4318: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty on the...

Sponsor: Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.)

H.R.5719: Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

S.2851: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty...

Sponsor: Jim Bunning (R-Ky.)

H.R.6049: Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.2365: To amend title 35, United States Code, to limit damages and other...

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

H.R.1908: Patent Reform Act of 2007

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

S.2369: A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide that certain...

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.1145: Patent Reform Act of 2007

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.R.6039: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize certain aliens...

Sponsor: Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.)

S.3084: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize certain...

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

H.R.6021: Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2018

Sponsor: French Hill (R-Ark.)

S.604: Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2019

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

S.1256: PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2019

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.3625: PCAOB Whistleblower Protection Act of 2019

Sponsor: Sylvia Garcia (D-Texas)

H.R.4565: Responsible Accounting Standards Act of 2019

Sponsor: Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.)

H.R.7000: Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act

Sponsor: Brad Sherman (D-Calif.)

S.2428: False Claims Amendments Act of 2021

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

H.R.3855: Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2021

Sponsor: Haley Stevens (D-Mich.)

S.3398: STEM Education in Accounting Act

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

H.R.5525: ENABLERS Act

Sponsor: Tom Malinowski (D-N.J.)

S.998: Driving for Opportunity Act of 2021

Sponsor: Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.)

S.2190: RECOUP Act of 2023

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

H.R.3541: Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2023

Sponsor: Haley Stevens (D-Mich.)

S.1705: STEM Education in Accounting Act

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

H.R.6769: Trusted Foreign Auditing Act of 2023

Sponsor: Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.)

S.3494: Trusted Foreign Auditing Act of 2023

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

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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?
Lindsey Johnson Minority Staff Director, NSTF Subcommittee
Don Longano Chief Tax Counsel,House Ways&Means Committee
Roslyn Brooks n/a
Michael O'Brien n/a
Julie Riccio n/a
Meredith Mull n/a
Chatham Bray n/a
Miguel Martinez Jr. n/a
Laura Cox Kaplan n/a
Amy Best n/a
Christopher Ross n/a
Amy Best Coughlin n/a
Frederick Mitchell n/a
Miguel Martinez Jr n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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