- Lobbying
- MICHAEL AND K AND KIRK
Lobbying Arrangements Results for 'Michael K Kirk'
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Other Lobbyists:
Issue | Client | Firm | Lobbyists | Start Date | Latest Filing Date |
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Details Support responsible reform, rather than repeal of, the estate tax, including support of H.R. 2023. |
FAIR ECONOMY ACTION FUND
Non-profit organization that addresses concerns about economic inequality in the U.S. |
K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Advocating for inclusion of changes in tax treatment of Smart Grid technology in energy and tax legislation. |
CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to the United States Postal Service - no specific legislation. |
Intelligrated Systems, Inc. dba Honeywell Intelligrated
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K&L GATES, LLP | |||
Details Issues related to financial services regulation - no specific legislation. |
Index Industry Association
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Farm Bill issues relating to soybeans, including farm safety net, research, and MAP and FMD. Agriculture market access. Agriculture trade provisions in the Farm Bill. Funding for locks and dams. Is... |
Illinois Soybean Association
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Torrey Advisory Group (formerly Michael Torrey Associates, LLC) | |||
Details Issues related to postal reform policies impacting USPS financial condition - no specific legislation. Issues related to the United States Postal Board of Governors nominations - no specific legisl... |
Ford Motor Company
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K&L GATES, LLP | |||
Details Tax Reform Act of 1986: section 1605 (no bill at this time). |
WASHINGTON RESEARCH FOUNDATION
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K&L GATES, LLP | |||
Details H.R. 989, Capital Access for Small Businesses and Jobs Act: issues related to capital reform for credit unions. |
CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC.
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Correction to Internal Revenue Code section 457A (no legislation at this time). |
OPTCOMP, LLC (fka OPTCAPITAL, LLC)
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues pertaining to management of federal fisheries, funding for electronic monitoring, and aquaculture. |
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE ACTION FUND
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to tax provisions on employee stock ownership plans - no specific legislation. |
The ESOP Association
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to reinsurance taxation - no specific legislation. |
RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd.
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Retirement security issues including participant loans from 401(k) and similar plans (no specific legislation). |
CUSTODIA FINANCIAL
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Administrative actions related to the EPA boiler MACT rule and related rules. H.R. 2250, EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011, all provisions. |
BORALEX, INC.
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to credit unions - no specific legislation. |
Boeing Employees' Credit Union
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K&L GATES, LLP | |||
Details Issues related to energy research grant-making (no specific legislation). |
Silicon Valley Technology Center
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Supporting proposals to make permanent or extend provisions regarding the taxation of income from timberland, including S. 3399, H.R. 6896 and the tax extender provisions of H.R. 1424 |
WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details H.R. 4909, S. 2814, National Defense Authorization Act: U.S.-India military cooperation and sales. |
U.S. India Security Council, Inc.
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Yet to be introduced, National Defense Authorization Act FY2014; H.R. 933, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013: support the realignment of U.S. Marines from Okinawa to Gua... |
GUAM-US-ASIA SECURITY ALLIANCE
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to postal reform - no specific legislation. Issues related to funding for electric vehicles and infrastructure - no specific legislation. |
Oshkosh Corporation
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K&L GATES, LLP | |||
Details H.R. 5475, Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act of 2023 H.R. 6436, Stopping Pharmas Ripoffs and Drug Savings For All Act S, 2934, the SHOP SAFE Act of 2023 H.R. 5475, Prohibiting Adversarial Patent... |
AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW ASSOCIATION (AIPLA)
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in-house lobbying | |||
Details H.R. 1031 and S. 626, American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2011 (entire bill). |
OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP, INC.
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details General tax issues including: estate tax reform, 401(k) fees, deferred compensation, general tax reform, and independent contractors. "The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act"... |
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
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Urban Swirski & Associates, LLC | |||
Details H.R. 4159, S. 2757, America COMPETES Reauthorization Act, all provisions |
NANOBUSINESS COMMERCIALIZATION ASSOCIATION
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K&L GATES, LLP | |||
Details S. 2124 and H.R. 4018, Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2017: Issues related to cybersecurity and data breach. S. 1904 and H. 3895, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017: Issues related to cyb... |
VERISIGN, INC.
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to international land conservation and biodiversity, including the United States Foundation for International Conservation Act (H.R. 1298 and S. 618 - entire bill). |
Conservation International Foundation
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details S. 888, A bill to provide end user exemptions from certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934: issues pertaining to non-financial end users and over-t... |
PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION
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K&L GATES, LLP | |||
Details Issues related to postal reform as it pertains to package delivery services - no specific legislation. |
Package Coalition LLC
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details H.R. 2578, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations, FY2016: neurotechnology R&D funding. |
NEUROTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ORGANIZATION
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details S. 3117, H.R. 5912, State and Foreign Operations Appropriations, FY2017: Economic Support Fund. |
NEW VENTURE FUND
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to commercial spaceflight - no specific legislation. |
COMMERCIAL SPACEFLIGHT FEDERATION
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Policy issues pertaining to mortgage insurance, government-sponsored entities and the Federal Housing Administration including H.R. 10, The Financial Choice Act of 2017; H.R. 3556, The Taxpayer Pro... |
RADIAN GROUP, INC.
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Executive and congressional actions related to the use of temporary workers for blue collar and skilled positions. Yet to be introduced legislation on the worker opportunity tax credit. Implementat... |
TrueBlue, Inc.
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act's (H.R. 5376) tax provisions - no specific legislation. Issues related to the accounting standard-setting process - no specific legis... |
Financial Accounting Foundation
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to airport infrastructure and electric vehicles - no specific legislation. Issues related to privacy including children's privacy and the TICKET Act (S. 1303/H.R. 3950). Issues relat... |
AVIS-BUDGET GROUP, INC.
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to tax reform efforts (no specific legislation). Issues related to section 179D of the tax code (no specific legislation). Issues related to energy efficiency (no specific legislation). |
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (AIA)
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to Canadian regulation of vessel ballast water and potential violation of U.S. law - no specific legislation. Issues related to United States Coast Guard and EPA development of balla... |
LAKE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to reform of U.S. Postal Service - no specific legislation. Issues related to banking - no specific legislation. |
PITNEY BOWES
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details H.R. 4073 - The Duty Drawback Clarification Act - entire bill. S. 1781 - A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide a uniform 8-digit subheading number for all w... |
BROWN-FORMAN CORP
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to military sealift, the Maritime Security Fleet, cargo preference laws and maritime issues generally (no specific bill). H.R. 2810, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Yea... |
MAERSK, INC.
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details H.R. 564, S. 294, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act, all provisions. H.R. 5961, S. 2976: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Rel... |
INTERNATIONAL PREMIUM CIGAR AND PIPE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to light and medium duty trailers - no specific legislation. |
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TRAILER MANUFACTURERS
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to retirement security and church plans - no specific legislation. P.L. 117-328 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 - Division T, issues related to retirement security and church... |
Church Alliance
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details H.R.3982 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify the Food and Drug Administration's jurisdiction over certain tobacco products, and to protect jobs and small businesses invol... |
CIGAR RIGHTS OF AMERICA
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details HR 1385: (DOC Access Act of 2023) This bill prohibits private health insurance plans from setting rates for items and services, except for dental cleanings, provided by a doctor of optometry, of de... |
American Optometric Association
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in-house lobbying | |||
Details P.L. 118-5 - Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 - Issues related to permitting provisions. P.L. 117-58- Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - provisions of rail interest. Is... |
BNSF RAILWAY CO.
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues pertaining to company programs related to workforce employment, benefits, and training - no specific legislation. Issues pertaining to company programs related to civic engagement - no speci... |
STARBUCKS COFFEE CORP
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K&L GATES LLP | |||
Details Issues related to commodities regulations and voluntary carbon markets (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2023 Q4) Issues generally related to ESG ratings and data regulatory framewo... |
S&P Global Inc. (f/k/a McGraw Hill Financial Inc.)
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in-house lobbying | |||
Details H.R. 2670/S. 2226, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 H.R. 6131, Commercial Space Act of 2023 Draft legislation regarding Department of Commerce Office of Space Commerce missi... |
Chamber of Commerce of the U.S.A.
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in-house lobbying |