GLOBAL BUSINESS ALLIANCE

Government Issues

- Issues relating to the ability of U.S. subsidiaries to compete for government contracts. - Issues relating to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and potential changes to CFIUS authority to review certain transactions and its impact on the ability of the United States to attract foreign investment. - Issues relating to export control reform and outbound investment reviews). - Issues relating to the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) including the Lobbying Disclosure Improvement Act (S. 264).

TargetedSENATE · HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · Commerce, Dept of (DOC) · Treasury, Dept of

Trade (domestic/foreign)

- Issues related to the Section 301 tariffs. - Issues related to the Section 232 tariffs. - Issues related to reciprocal tariffs under International Economic Emergency Powers Act.

TargetedSENATE · HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · White House Office · U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) · Commerce, Dept of (DOC) · Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

- Issues relating to corporate tax reform's impact on the competitiveness of the United States as a location for foreign direct investment. - Issues related to guidance and implementation of certain provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act including the new stock buyback excise tax and corporate AMT provisions. - Issues related to alignment with the OECD relating to a 15% global rate and other OECD developments. - Issues relating to Section 174 Research & Development expensing. - Issues related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1).