INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION

LBR · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Impact of an expansive joint employer standard on the franchise business model. S. 884, Faster Labor Contracts Act. Nomination of Lori Chavez De-Remer as Secretary of Labor. Nomination of Keith Sonderling as Dep. Secretary of Labor.

Literal federal measure citations: S. 884

TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

H.R. 703/S 213, Main Street Tax Certainty Act. H.R. 1177/S. 492, Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act. H.R. 1301, Death Tax Repeal Act. Corporate Transparency Act (draft legislation).

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 703, S 213, H.R. 1177, S. 492, H.R. 1301

SMB · Small Business

H.R. 1163/S. 495, Prove It Act of 2025. Protect Small Business and Prevent Illicit Financial Activity Act (draft legislation). Nomination of Kelly Loeffler as Administrator of the Small Business Administration. Nomination of Casey Mulligan as Chief Counsel for the Office of Advocacy for the SBA.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1163, S. 495

FIN · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

Credit Card Competition Act (draft legislation). S. 4155, Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act. S. 394, GENIUS Act.

Literal federal measure citations: S. 4155, S. 394

VET · Veterans

Nomination of Doug Collins as Secretary of Veterans Affairs.