AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES

TOU · Travel/Tourism

Advocated as part of the Meetings Mean Business Coalition for policies identifying inbound travel as an economic priority, including urging the U.S. Department of State to take steps to greatly reduce visitor visa wait times to facilitate international business travel to the U.S.

LBR · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Advocated in favor of The Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (H.R. 1477), which would allow individuals across the country to use their 529 education savings plans to cover the costs of certain workforce training and credentialing programs.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1477

TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Lead the Community Impact Coalition, a group of more than 100 nonprofit organizations seeking to preserve the current tax treatment of tax-exempt organizations as Congress considers major tax policy changes via reconciliation package. The CIC advocates that legislative proposals to tax nonprofits as though theyre profit-maximizing enterprises designed to enrich shareholders would have dangerous consequences for the communities they serve.

INS · Insurance

Advocated in support of H.R. 2528, the Association Health Plans Act, a bill that would expand access to Association Health Plans (AHPs) for small businesses and self-employed individuals.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 2528