Carnivals are Real Entertainment Act

Reported lobbying issue

Immigration: Foreign labor and temporary worker policy, including proposed legislation and draft bills affecting recruitment of foreign workers.Issues related to the H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker program, including visa caps, program administration, and employer access to seasonal labor. H.R. 2729, the Carnivals Are Real Entertainment Act, regarding classification of carnival workers and eligibility for H-2B visas. Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace: Foreign labor and temporary worker policy, including proposed legislation and draft bills affecting recruitment of foreign workers. Issues related to the H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker program, including visa caps, program administration, and employer access to seasonal labor. H.R. 2729, the Carnivals Are Real Entertainment Act, regarding classification of carnival workers and eligibility for H-2B visas.

Reported lobbying issue

Immigration: H.R. 251 - Legal Workforce Act H.R. 1201 - Doctors in our Borders Act H.R. 1337 - To Add Ireland to the E3 Nonimmigrant Visa Program H.R. 1585 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act H.R. 2627 - Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025 H.R. 2729 - Carnivals are Real Entertainment Act H.R. 3227 - Farm Workforce Modernization Act H.R. 3466 - SMART Act H.R. 4367 - To reform the H-2A worker program, and for other purposes. H.R. 4393 - DIGNITY Act of 2025 H.R. 5283 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 5494 - Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act H.R. 6305 - High-skilled Immigration Reform for Employment Act H.R. 7682 - Closing the Workforce Gap Act of 2026 H.R. 8595 - National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027 H.R. 9260 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 H.R. 9310 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027 S. 2 - Secure America Act S. 709 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act S. 1151 - Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act S. 1233 - Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025 S. 1292 - Save Our Seafood Act S. 2759 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act S. 4620 - Mandatory E-Verify Act of 2026 S. 4637 - Conrad 30 Physician Workforce Optimization Act Matters concerning or related to: EB-3 Visa Issues; H-2B Visa Issues; H-2A Visa Issues; BridgeUSA J-1 Visa Issues; H-1B Issues; TN Visa Issues; E Visa Issues; Consular Processing Issues; State Department Visa Interview Issues; U.S. Labor Department Office of Foreign Labor Certification Processing Issues; USCIS Processing Issues; Regulatory proposals that would amend the eligibility requirements of the H-2A program; Social Media Guidance affecting F and J visa applicants; legislation that would amend how dependent spouses and children are counted under the annual employment-based immigrant visa quotas; legislative proposals that would address the annual appropriations for the U.S. Department of Labor; legislative proposals that would address the annual appropriations for the U.S. Department of State; legislative proposals that would create exemptions from the H-2B quota for certain employers; legislative proposals that would allow non-seasonal employment opportunities to meet the eligibility requirements of the H-2A program; legislative proposals that would implement premium processing options at the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Foreign Labor Certification; regulatory proposals that would temporarily increase the number of available H-2B visas; regulatory proposals that would alter the duration of status for certain nonimmigrant visa holders; proposals to provide for greater flexibility with respect to filing USCIS visa petitions; regulatory proposals that define when a foreign national is eligible to file for adjustment of status to that of a lawful permanent resident.

Reported lobbying issue

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: Enacting tax reform for U.S. citizens overseas. Enactment of residence-based taxation. Enactment of same country exemption from FATCA. Enactment of H.R. 2729 (Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act), H.R. 5432 (Tax Simplification for Americans Abroad Act), H.R. 10468 (Residence Based Taxation for Americans Abroad Act) and H.R. 439 (Veterans Foreign Medical Coverage Equality & Modernization Act of 2025). Extensions of and amendments to Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Clarification and simplification of foreign trust reporting rules. Opposition of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE Act), Proving Residency for Overseas Voter Eligibility Act H.R. 4851, and Remittance Tax Proposal in the House Big Beautiful Bill.

Reported lobbying issue

Immigration: Foreign labor and temporary worker policy, including proposed legislation and draft bills affecting recruitment of foreign workers. Advocacy related to FY2027 appropriations for the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division, including funding levels and enforcement priorities. Issues related to the H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker program, including visa caps, program administration, and employer access to seasonal labor. H.R. 2729, the Carnivals Are Real Entertainment Act, regarding classification of carnival workers and eligibility for H-2B visas. Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace: Foreign labor and temporary worker policy, including proposed legislation and draft bills affecting recruitment of foreign workers. Advocacy related to FY2027 appropriations for the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division, including funding levels and enforcement priorities. Issues related to the H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker program, including visa caps, program administration, and employer access to seasonal labor. H.R. 2729, the Carnivals Are Real Entertainment Act, regarding classification of carnival workers and eligibility for H-2B visas.

Reported lobbying issue

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: Enacting tax reform for U.S. citizens overseas. Enactment of residence-based taxation. Enactment of same country exemption from FATCA. Enactment of H.R. 2729 (Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act), H.R. 5432 (Tax Simplification for Americans Abroad Act), H.R. 10468 (Residence Based Taxation for Americans Abroad Act) and H.R. 439 (Veterans Foreign Medical Coverage Equality & Modernization Act of 2025). Extensions of and amendments to Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Clarification and simplification of foreign trust reporting rules. Opposition of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE Act), Proving Residency for Overseas Voter Eligibility Act H.R. 4851, and Remittance Tax Proposal in the House Big Beautiful Bill.

Reported lobbying issue

Immigration: H.R. 251 - Legal Workforce Act H.R. 1201 - Doctors in our Borders Act H.R. 1337 - To Add Ireland to the E3 Nonimmigrant Visa Program H.R. 1585 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act H.R. 2627 - Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025 H.R. 2729 - Carnivals are Real Entertainment Act H.R. 3227 - Farm Workforce Modernization Act H.R. 3466 - SMART Act H.R. 4213 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 4367 - To reform the H-2A worker program, and for other purposes. H.R. 4393 - DIGNITY Act of 2025 H.R. 4779 - National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 5251 - To provide for the public diplomacy authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes. H.R. 5283 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 5304 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 5494 - Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act H.R. 6305 - High-skilled Immigration Reform for Employment Act S. 709 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act S. 1151 - Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act S. 1233 - Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025 S. 1292 - Save Our Seafood Act S. 2587 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 S. 2759 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act Matters concerning or related to: EB-3 Visa Issues; H-2B Visa Issues; H-2A Visa Issues; BridgeUSA J-1 Visa Issues; H-1B Issues; TN Visa Issues; E Visa Issues; Consular Processing Issues; State Department Visa Interview Issues; U.S. Labor Department Office of Foreign Labor Certification Processing Issues; USCIS Processing Issues; Regulatory proposals that would amend the eligibility requirements of the H-2A program; Social Media Guidance affecting F and J visa applicants; legislation that would amend how dependent spouses and children are counted under the annual employment-based immigrant visa quotas; legislative proposals that would address the annual appropriations for the U.S. Department of Labor; legislative proposals that would address the annual appropriations for the U.S. Department of State; legislative proposals that would create exemptions from the H-2B quota for certain employers; legislative proposals that would allow non-seasonal employment opportunities to meet the eligibility requirements of the H-2A program; legislative proposals that would implement premium processing options at the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Foreign Labor Certification; regulatory proposals that would temporarily increase the number of available H-2B visas.

Reported lobbying issue

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: Enacting tax reform for U.S. citizens overseas. Enactment of residence-based taxation. Enactment of same country exemption from FATCA. Enactment of H.R. 2729 (Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act), H.R. 5432 (Tax Simplification for Americans Abroad Act), H.R. 10468 (Residence Based Taxation for Americans Abroad Act) and H.R. 439 (Veterans Foreign Medical Coverage Equality & Modernization Act of 2025). Extensions of and amendments to Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Clarification and simplification of foreign trust reporting rules. Opposition of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE Act), Proving Residency for Overseas Voter Eligibility Act H.R. 4851, and Remittance Tax Proposal in the House Big Beautiful Bill.

Reported lobbying issue

Immigration: H.R. 251 - Legal Workforce Act H.R. 1201 - Doctors in our Borders Act H.R. 1337 - To Add Ireland to the E3 Nonimmigrant Visa Program H.R. 1585 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act H.R. 2627 - Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025 H.R. 2729 - Carnivals are Real Entertainment Act H.R. 3221 - ICELAND Act H.R. 3227 - Farm Workforce Modernization Act H.R. 3466 - To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a skills-based immigration points system, to focus family-sponsored immigration on spouses and minor children, to eliminate the Diversity Visa Program, to set a limit on the number of refugees admitted annually to the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 4213 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 4367 - To reform the H-2A worker program, and for other purposes. H.R. 4393 - DIGNITY Act of 2025 H.R. 4779 - National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 5251 - To provide for the public diplomacy authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes. H.R. 5283 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 5300 - Department of State Policy Provisions Act H.R. 5304 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 5494 - Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act H.R. 6305 - High-skilled Immigration Reform for Employment Act S. 709 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act S. 1151 - Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act S. 1233 - Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025 S. 1292 - Save Our Seafood Act S. 2587 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 S. 2759 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act Matters concerning or related to: EB-3 Visa Issues; H-2B Visa Issues; H-2A Visa Issues; BridgeUSA J-1 Visa Issues; H-1B Issues; TN Visa Issues; E Visa Issues; Consular Processing Issues; State Department Visa Interview Issues; U.S. Labor Department Office of Foreign Labor Certification Processing Issues; USCIS Processing Issues; Regulatory proposals that would amend the eligibility requirements of the H-2A program; New Social Media Guidance affecting F and J visa applicants; legislation that would amend how dependent spouses and children are counted under the annual employment-based immigrant visa quotas; legislative proposals that would address the annual appropriations for the U.S. Department of Labor; legislative proposals that would address the annual appropriations for the U.S. Department of State; legislative proposals that would create exemptions from the H-2B quota for certain employers; legislative proposals that would allow non-seasonal employment opportunities to meet the eligibility requirements of the H-2A program; regulatory proposals that would temporarily increase the number of available H-2B visas.

Reported lobbying issue

Immigration: H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R. 251 - Legal Workforce Act H.R. 1201 - Doctors in our Borders Act H.R. 1337 - To Add Ireland to the E3 Nonimmigrant Visa Program H.R. 1585 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act H.R. 2627 - Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025 H.R. 2729 - Carnivals are Real Entertainment Act H.R. 3221 - ICELAND Act H.R. 3227 - Farm Workforce Modernization Act H.R. 3466 - To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a skills-based immigration points system, to focus family-sponsored immigration on spouses and minor children, to eliminate the Diversity Visa Program, to set a limit on the number of refugees admitted annually to the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 4213 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 4367 - To reform the H-2A worker program, and for other purposes. H.R. 4393 - DIGNITY Act of 2025 H.R. 4779 - National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 5251 - To provide for the public diplomacy authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes. H.R. 5283 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 5300 - Department of State Policy Provisions Act H.R. 5304 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 5494 - Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act S. 709 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act S. 1151 - Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act S. 1233 - Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025 S. 1292 - Save Our Seafood Act S. 2587 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 S. 2759 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act Matters concerning or related to: EB-3 Visa Issues; H-2B Visa Issues; H-2A Visa Issues; BridgeUSA J-1 Visa Issues; H-1B Issues; TN Visa Issues; E Visa Issues; Consular Processing Issues; State Department Visa Interview Issues; U.S. Labor Department Office of Foreign Labor Certification Processing Issues; USCIS Processing Issues; Regulatory proposals that would amend the eligibility requirements of the H-2A program; Pausing the Availability of consular interviews for F and J visa applicants and the repurcussions of said policy; New Social Media Guidance affecting F and J visa applicants; legislation that would amend how dependent spouses and children are counted under the annual employment-based immigrant visa quotas; legislative proposals that would address the annual appropriations for the U.S. Department of Labor; legislative proposals that would address the annual appropriations for the U.S. Department of State; legislative proposals that would create exemptions from the H-2B quota for certain employers; legislative proposals that would allow non-seasonal employment opportunities to meet the eligibility requirements of the H-2A program; regulatory proposals that would temporarily increase the number of available H-2B visas.

Reported lobbying issue

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: Enacting tax reform for U.S. citizens overseas. Enactment of residence-based taxation. Enactment of same country exemption from FATCA. Enactment of H.R. 2729 (Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act), H.R. 5432 (Tax Simplification for Americans Abroad Act), H.R. 10468 (Residence Based Taxation for Americans Abroad Act) and H.R. 439 (Veterans Foreign Medical Coverage Equality & Modernization Act of 2025). Extensions of and amendments to Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Clarification and simplification of foreign trust reporting rules. Opposition of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE Act), Proving Residency for Overseas Voter Eligibility Act H.R. 4851, and Remittance Tax Proposal in the House Big Beautiful Bill.

Reported lobbying issue

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: Enacting tax reform for U.S. citizens overseas. Enactment of residence-based taxation. Enactment of same country exemption from FATCA. Enactment of H.R. 2729 (Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act), H.R. 5432 (Tax Simplification for Americans Abroad Act), H.R. 10468 (Residence Based Taxation for Americans Abroad Act) and H.R. 439 (Veterans Foreign Medical Coverage Equality & Modernization Act of 2025). Extensions of and amendments to Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Clarification and simplification of foreign trust reporting rules. Opposition of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE Act) and Remittance Tax Proposal in the House Big Beautiful Bill.

Reported lobbying issue

Immigration: H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R. 251 - Legal Workforce Act H.R. 1201 - Doctors in our Borders Act H.R. 1337 - To Add Ireland to the E3 Nonimmigrant Visa Program H.R. 1585 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act H.R. 2627 - Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025 H.R. 2729 - Carnivals are Real Entertainment Act H.R. 3221 - ICELAND Act H.R. 3227 - Farm Workforce Modernization Act H.R. 3466 - To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a skills-based immigration points system, to focus family-sponsored immigration on spouses and minor children, to eliminate the Diversity Visa Program, to set a limit on the number of refugees admitted annually to the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 4213 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 S. 709 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act S. 1151 - Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act S. 1233 - Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025 S. 1292 - Save Our Seafood Act Matters concerning or related to: EB-3 Visa Issues; H-2B Visa Issues; H-2A Visa Issues; BridgeUSA J-1 Visa Issues; H-1B Issues; TN Visa Issues; E Visa Issues; Consular Processing Issues; State Department Visa Interview Issues; Labor Department Office of Foreign Labor Certification Processing Issues; USCIS Processing Issues; Regulatory proposals that would amend the eligibility requirements of the H-2A program; Pausing the Availability of consular interviews for F and J visa applicants; New Social Media Guidance affecting F and J visa applicants; legislation that would amend how dependent spouses and children are counted under the annual employment-based immigrant visa quotas; legislative proposals that would address the annual appropriations for the U.S. Department of Labor; legislative proposals that would address the annual appropriations for the U.S. Department of State; legislative proposals that would create exemptions from the H-2B quota for certain employers; legislative proposals that would allow non-seasonal employment opportunities to meet the eligibility requirements of the H-2A program.

Reported lobbying issue

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: Enactment of residence-based taxation. Enactment of same country exemption from FATCA. Enactment of H.R. 2729 (Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act), H.R. 5432 (Tax Simplification for Americans Abroad Act) and H.R. 10468 (Residence Based Taxation for Americans Abroad Act). Extensions of and amendments to Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Clarification and simplification of foreign trust reporting rules.