SMB — Small Business
Lobby on technical improvements to deployment of the Small Business Credit Initiative at the Department of Treasury.
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office
TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Lobby to preserve the tax exemption on municipal bonds, including private activity bonds in the context of budget reconciliation and the extension of TCJA. Lobby to include Opportunity Zones reauthorization in the same legislation. Lobby to reintroduce The Modernizing Agricultural and Manufacturing Bonds Act (MAMBA), a common-sense, bipartisan, targeted reform package that will modernize two categories of qualified small issue private activity bonds: Small Issue Manufacturing Bonds (more commonly known as Industrial Development Bonds (IDBs)), and First-Time Farmer Bonds (also called Agricultural Bonds, or simply Aggie Bonds).
Lobbyists:- ERIC J. SILVA — covered position: Legislative Aide, Senate and Environment and Public Works Committee Legislative Aide, Senator James M. Jeffords
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office