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WEEKLY LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

House This Week

The House is in session.

Senate This Week

The Senate is in session.

Recent Letters:
ABC sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell expressing opposition to the provision in S. 2343 to increase payroll taxes on S corporations and partnerships by $9 billion. The vague rules envisioned by S. 2343 are less enforceable than current law and would do little to increase compliance.

ABC sent a letter to the Members of the House Committee on the Judiciary supporting the “Responsibility and Professionally Invigorating Development (RAPID) Act of 2012” (H.R. 4377). This bill would create jobs and grow the economy by providing a streamlined process for developers to obtain environmental permits and approvals for their projects in a timely and efficient manner.

ABC sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell expressing opposition to the provision in S. 2343 to increase payroll taxes on S corporations and partnerships by $9 billion. The vague rules envisioned by S. 2343 are less enforceable than current law and would do little to increase compliance.