TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION

ISSUE BRIEFS

February 22, 2021

Patent Reform Must Foster Growth

February 22, 2021

Net Neutrality Helps Small Businesses

February 22, 2021

Promote Broadband & 5G Expansion

February 22, 2021

Strengthen Federal Innovation Programs

February 22, 2021

Data Privacy Regulations Must Not Burden Small Businesses

February 22, 2021

Cybersecurity and Financial Protection

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LATEST NEWS

August 5, 2020

NSBA & Dell Webinar: The New Normal

March 25, 2020

Now is the Time to Be Vigilant on Cybersecurity

February 12, 2020

House Small Business Committee Hearings

January 22, 2020

New Cybercrime Resources for Small Business

November 27, 2019

Welcome to the Era of the Modern Worker

November 14, 2019

Small Business Leaders Converge in D.C. for Tech Summit

October 16, 2019

NSBA Annual Meeting & Tech Summit

October 15, 2019

Take Charge of Your Security

October 3, 2019

Cyber Protection for NSBA Members

October 3, 2019

NSBA Experts Talk Cybersecurity

September 30, 2019

Webinar: Protect Your Small Business Online

August 21, 2019

NSBA Annual Meeting & Tech Summit

July 17, 2019

Save More With Dell Cyber Week

July 17, 2019

House OKs Small Biz Cyber Bills

July 11, 2019

NSBA Applauds Introduction of STRONGER Patents Act

June 19, 2019

Why Cybercriminals Target Small Businesses

April 24, 2019

Feds Focus on SBIR/STTR

April 10, 2019

House OK’s Net Neutrality Bill

March 14, 2019

NSBA Testifies on Cyber Crime

February 13, 2019

Rubio Report Highlights Small Business Innovation

July 18, 2018

House Small Business Committee Holds IP Hearing

July 3, 2018

NSBA Supports Patent Reform Bill

May 16, 2018

House Talks Intellectual Property

April 11, 2018

NSBA Supports the STRONGER Patent Act

March 15, 2018

Download NSBA’s Cybersecurity Webinar

February 21, 2018

SBA Announces National SBIR Road Tour

February 20, 2018

NSBA Cyber Webinar March 8

February 14, 2018

Fight Back Against the Hack

January 31, 2018

Hearing on Small Biz Cybersecurity

December 14, 2017

FCC Votes to Repeal Net Neutrality

December 8, 2017

NSBA Opposes Net Neutrality Repeal

November 29, 2017

Net Neutrality Targeted for Repeal

October 11, 2017

Small Business Cyberattack Protection Bills

October 4, 2017

Bill Would Divert Small Biz R&D Funds

September 27, 2017

New Cyber Insurance and Data Breach Prevention Tools Available to NSBA Members

September 6, 2017

Webinar: Outrank Your Competition on Google

July 26, 2017

NSBA Testifies on Cybersecurity

July 18, 2017

STRONGER Patents Act of 2017 Introduced

May 10, 2017

House Talks Small Biz Innovation

April 6, 2017

Bill to Help Small Biz Cybersecurity

March 15, 2017

House Committee Talks Cybersecurity

January 24, 2017

NSBA Urges Confirmation of SBA Nominee McMahon

January 23, 2017

Free Webinars for NSBA Members

December 14, 2016

Congress OK’s NDAA, SBIR Reauth

December 7, 2016

SBIR Reauth Bill Poised for Full Passage

October 4, 2016

Dealing with Data Breaches

September 21, 2016

House Considers Cybersecurity Bill

September 14, 2016

Congress Returns to Long To-Do List

May 4, 2016

NSBA Opposes Patent Bill

May 2, 2016

President Signs Trade Secrets Bill

April 27, 2016

NSBA Supports SBIR/STTR Bill

April 20, 2016

NSBA Testifies on Cybersecurity

April 20, 2016

SBIR Reauth Introduced in Senate

April 20, 2016

House Committee OKs Trade Secrets Bill

April 6, 2016

Senate Passes Trade Secrets Bill          

April 6, 2016

OMB Releases Cybersecurity Report

April 6, 2016

Patent Litigation Report Released

March 22, 2016

House Moves on Pro-Small-Business Innovation Legislation

March 2, 2016

House Talks Innovation Programs

March 2, 2016

NSBA Supports Trade Secrets Bill

February 23, 2016

Senate Committee Discusses Patent Reform

February 23, 2016

President Obama Makes Cybersecurity Appointment

February 17, 2016

Obama Addresses Cybersecurity

February 17, 2016

NSBA’s 2016 Legislative Outlook

February 10, 2016

Survey: Small-Business Outlook Mixed

February 10, 2016

Obama Releases Final Budget

February 9, 2016

NSBA Mourns Passing of Heidi Jacobus

February 3, 2016

Senate Judiciary Committee OK’s Trade Secrets Bill

February 3, 2016

SBTC Testifies Before Senate

November 11, 2015

Senate Committee Approves Broadband Bill

October 28, 2015

Cybersecurity Legislation Approved by Senate

October 22, 2015

Senate Begins Consideration of Cybersecurity Bill

October 14, 2015

Prospects Dim For Patent Reform This Fall

October 7, 2015

New Credit Card Liability in Effect

September 9, 2015

Patent Reform Outlook for the Fall

August 5, 2015

Senate Moves to Consider Cyber-Security Legislation

July 14, 2015

House Vote on Patent Bill Expected Soon

June 16, 2015

House Approves NSBA-Opposed Innovation Act

June 9, 2015

Senate Judiciary Committee Advances PATENT Act

June 9, 2015

SBA Grants for Small Business Innovation and Research

May 26, 2015

Patent Reform Update

May 13, 2015

Senate Delves into Patent Reform

April 29, 2015

Patent Demand Letter Bill Moves through House Cmte

April 22, 2015

NSBA President: Cybersecurity a Major Issue for Small Firms

April 22, 2015

Cybersecurity Bills Center Stage in House

March 24, 2015

SBTC Co-Chair Testifies Before Senate on Patents

March 18, 2015

Senate Panel Approves Cybersecurity Bill

March 11, 2015

Patent Reform Bill Introduced in the Senate

February 17, 2015

SBA Launches Tech & Innovation Road Tour

February 11, 2015

Patent Bill Reintroduced

January 13, 2015

Obama Addresses Cybersecurity

November 6, 2014

Election Analysis: Capital, Contracting, Patents and Cybersecurity

November 6, 2014

NSBA Remembers Small Biz Champion Roland Tibbetts

November 5, 2014

My Experience with Nextiva’s Business Phone System

July 30, 2014

House Committee Examines SBIR Program

May 21, 2014

House Subcommittee Hearing on Patent Demand Letters

April 30, 2014

Senate Judiciary Expected to Mark Up Patent Reform Bill

February 26, 2014

Patent Reform Garners Attention in Senate, White House

January 29, 2014

State of the Union: What it Means for Small Biz

December 18, 2013

Senate Committee Examines Patent Litigation Reform

December 11, 2013

House Passes Patent Litigation Reform

December 4, 2013

House Moves on Patent Litigation Reform Bill

December 3, 2013

Small Business Urges Lawmakers: Oppose Innovation Act

November 20, 2013

House Judiciary to Markup Patent Reform Bill

November 6, 2013

NSBA Files Amicus Brief in Patent Case

October 30, 2013

Patent Litigation Reform Bill Introduced in House

October 30, 2013

JOBS Act Implementation Moves Forward

October 23, 2013

Immigration Reform Languishes in the House

October 23, 2013

Patent Litigation Reform Gains Momentum in the House

September 18, 2013

SBA, USPTO Still Lack Permanent Top Leadership

September 16, 2013

New NSBA Survey Shows IT Cost, Security Major Concerns

July 31, 2013

Senate Commerce Committee Approves Cybersecurity Bill

July 17, 2013

Senate Committee Unveils Draft Cybersecurity Bill

June 19, 2013

New Look for Small Business Technology Council Website

June 11, 2013

Reliable, Secure Networks Help Small Biz IT Access

May 22, 2013

Senate Immigration Reform Update

April 10, 2013

House Subcommittee Addresses JOBS Act Implementation

March 15, 2013

Anti-Small Business Patent Reform Bill Goes into Effect Tomorrow

March 7, 2013

Immigration and Cybersecurity Hearings on Hill

February 27, 2013

Highly-Skilled Immigration Bills Introduced

February 12, 2013

This week on the Hill: Immigration and Small Business Hearings

December 4, 2012

STEM Visa Bill Update

December 3, 2012

Issue Briefing: Get the Most from Your Website

November 28, 2012

Contracting, Lending and Visa Bills Await Action

November 13, 2012

Senate To Do List: NDAA and Cybersecurity

October 24, 2012

Small Business Cybersecurity Study Released

October 17, 2012

NSBA Files Comments on Patent Regs, Seeks Input

September 26, 2012

NSBA to File Comments on New First-to-File Patent Regs

September 18, 2012

STEM Visa Measures Introduced

August 1, 2012

Senate Takes up Cybersecurity Legislation

July 24, 2012

Update on SBIR/STTR Proposed Regulations

July 11, 2012

NSBA Call to Action: Support SBIR Program

June 20, 2012

Start-ups Converge on Washington, D.C.

February 9, 2012

NSBA , SBTC Champions of Small Biz Innovation

December 7, 2011

SBIR Reauthorization Update

November 30, 2011

SBIR Reauthorization Moves Ahead

September 21, 2011

Extension to Budgets, SBIR for Six Weeks Likely

September 20, 2011

President Signs Patent Reform Bill

June 10, 2011

Supreme Court Ruling Protects Small Businesses

May 9, 2011

Senate Fails to Act on SBIR Bill

May 4, 2011

Senate to Consider SBIR Reauth Bill TODAY

April 6, 2011

Amendments Stifle SBIR Reauthorization Consideration

March 23, 2011

Senate to Consider SBIR Reauthorization Bill

March 16, 2011

Senate to Consider NSBA-Supported SBIR Bill

March 8, 2011

NSBA-Supported SBIR Bill Introduced

February 1, 2011

Congress Temporarily Extends SBIR… Again

January 25, 2011

Patent Reform Legislation to be Introduced

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RECENT ACTIVITY

April 12, 2021
NSBA Checklist: What the Infrastructure Proposal Means for Small Business
March 15, 2021
Letter in Support of Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act
March 12, 2021
Letter in Support of PPP Extension Act of 2021
March 6, 2021
Letter of Support for Prison to Proprietorship Act
February 26, 2021
Letter in Support of Main Street Tax Certainty Act
February 3, 2021
NSBA Endorses Isabel Guzman for SBA Administrator
September 9, 2020
Letter in Support of Title IV in “Skinny” COVID-19 Stimulus Bill
July 30, 2020
NSBA Letter on Phase Four Stimulus: the Continuing Small Business Recovery and Paycheck Protection Program Act
June 29, 2020
NSBA Letter of Opposition on Beneficial Ownership / ILLICIT CASH Act
May 27, 2020
NSBA Letter in Support of Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act, H.R. 7010
April 16, 2020
NSBA Letter Calling for Additional PPP & EIDL Funds
April 15, 2020
NSBA Coalition Letter Urging Additional PPP Loan Funds
April 2, 2020
NSBA Urges Treasury to Update Guidance
March 21, 2020
NSBA Letter Urging Inclusion of 501(c)6 in PPP
March 20, 2020
NSBA Letter to Senate on COVID-19 Relief Proposals
March 20, 2020
Coalition Letter: COVID-19 Relief for Small Business
March 20, 2020
Coalition Letter: COVID-19 & Retirement Security
March 20, 2020
NSBA Coalition Letter on Retirement Security
March 19, 2020
NSBA Letter Calling for COVID-19 Aid for Contractors
March 18, 2020
NSBA Coalition Letter Urging COVID-19 Relief for Small Business
March 14, 2020
NSBA Letter Urging Senate Action on COVID-19 Relief
March 13, 2020
NSBA Coalition Letter to Treasury on PPP Loans
December 18, 2019
NSBA Letter of Support for Jovita Carranza as SBA Administrator
July 24, 2019
NSBA Testifies on Tax Complexity
May 7, 2019
NSBA Member Spotlight: Alan Pentz
April 10, 2019
Letter of Support for David Tyrion as Office of Advocacy Chief Counsel
March 14, 2019
NSBA Testifies on Cybersecurity/NIST
February 6, 2019
NSBA 2019 Technology Survey
January 24, 2019
Shutdown Impacting Small Business
January 14, 2019
House OKs Small Biz Bills
September 25, 2018
House OKs Small Biz Bills
September 19, 2018
Lawmakers Seek Action on Subcontracting
August 22, 2018
NSBA 2018 Mid-Year Economic Report
July 13, 2018
NSBA Letter of Support for Prompt Pay Act (S. 2893)
July 8, 2018
NSBA 2018 Politics of Small Business Survey
June 6, 2018
Small Biz Contracting Reforms in NDAA
June 6, 2018
Dodd-Frank Reforms Forthcoming
May 23, 2018
House Talks DoD Subcontracting
April 16, 2018
NSBA Comment Letter on the Request for Information on the 2014 “Ambush” Election Rule
April 3, 2018
BE HEARD. Register Today for Washington Presentation
March 15, 2018
House Cmte OK’s Small Biz Bills
March 15, 2018
Bill Ups Biz Competition with Feds
March 7, 2018
Senate Debates Banking Reform Bill
March 5, 2018
NSBA Comment Letter on the Definition of Employer under ERISA – Association Health Plans
January 31, 2018
NIST Rules for Federal Contractors
January 24, 2018
SBA Report: Small Biz Lending Has Not Recovered
December 20, 2017
NSBA Letter of Support for Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Conference Report
December 13, 2017
NSBA Comment Letter to Conferees on Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
December 6, 2017
Feds Prompt Payment Policy Expiring
November 13, 2017
NSBA Letter of Support for the Micro Offering Safe Harbor Act (H.R. 2201)
October 25, 2017
House Committee Talks Lending, Contracting
October 17, 2017
NSBA Comment Letter on the Uniform Framework for Fixing Our Broken Tax Code
October 11, 2017
NDAA Moves to Conferees
September 18, 2017
NSBA Letter of Support for the HUBZone Uniformity and Business Stability (HUBS) Act of 2017 (H.R. 3294)
July 25, 2017
NSBA Letter to Senate Finance Committee on Tax Reform Recommendations
July 25, 2017
NSBA Leadership Council Member Robert Luft Testifies on Cybersecurity Insurance
July 18, 2017
House Passes FY 2018 NDAA
June 19, 2017
NSBA Honors Small Biz Owners
June 15, 2017
Look-Ahead to NSBA Lobbying Days
April 5, 2017
SBA Nominee Brings Acquisition Expertise
March 13, 2017
NSBA Letter of Support for the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act (S. 584)
February 16, 2017
NSBA Survey: Small Business Outlook Significantly Improved
February 7, 2017
NSBA Board Member Tom Secor Testifies on Health Care
January 24, 2017
NSBA Urges Confirmation of SBA Nominee McMahon
January 12, 2017
NSBA Letter of Support for the Regulatory Accountability Act (H.R. 5)
December 14, 2016
Congress OK’s NDAA, SBIR Reauth
December 7, 2016
SBIR Reauth Bill Poised for Full Passage
November 23, 2016
House Passes Midnight Rules Bill
November 17, 2016
Lame-Duck: Spending CR Close
November 3, 2016
NSBA Comments on Estate Gift Tax Valuation
October 12, 2016
Bill Could Shrink Small Biz Contracts
September 14, 2016
Congress Returns to Long To-Do List
August 25, 2016
Clinton Unveils Small Business Plan
June 29, 2016
2016 Politics of Small Business Survey
May 25, 2016
House Passes NDAA
May 25, 2016
“Blacklisting” Rule to be Finalized in August
May 18, 2016
Committee Approves SBIR/STTR Bill
May 16, 2016
NSBA Supports RIF Legislation
May 13, 2016
NSBA Supports S-Corp Crowdfunding (H.R. 4831)
May 12, 2016
NSBA Letter of Support for the Main Street Fairness Act (H.R. 5076)
May 4, 2016
2016 Small Business Exporting Survey
May 4, 2016
SBA Releases Procurement Scorecard
May 3, 2016
NSBA Letter of Support for the Small Business Credit Card Act of 2016 (H.R. 5156)
April 20, 2016
NSBA Board Member Rick Snow Testifies on Cybersecurity
April 14, 2016
NSBA Comments: House Small Business Committee Hearing on Burdensome Regulations
April 14, 2016
NSBA Trustee Michael Canty Testimony on EPA Regulations
March 29, 2016
NSBA Comments on SEC Report on the Definition of Accredited Investor
March 29, 2016
NSBA Supports Micro Offering Exemption Act (H.R. 4850)
March 28, 2016
NSBA Comments to DOL on Administrator’s Interpretation of Joint Employment under FLSA and MSPA
March 28, 2016
NSBA Comments to EEOC on Employer Information Report (EE0-1)
March 23, 2016
Committee Approves SBIR/STTR Reauthorization
March 16, 2016
Feds Exceed Contracting Goals
March 2, 2016
DOL Requires Paid Sick Leave for Fed. Contractors
January 28, 2016
SBTC’s Jere Glover Testifies on SBIR Reauthorization
January 13, 2016
House Committee To Markup Contracting Bill
January 12, 2016
NSBA Letter Supporting Small Business Contracting Bill (H.R. 4341)
December 2, 2015
NDAA Signed with Small Biz Provisions
November 19, 2015
NSBA Letter of Support for Protecting Local Business Opportunity Act
October 28, 2015
NDAA Veto Stymies Small Biz Contracting Improvements
October 14, 2015
House Examines Contracting Executive Order
October 14, 2015
Senate Approves NDAA
October 9, 2015
NSBA Letter Supporting Regulatory Accountability Act of 2015 (S. 2006)
October 9, 2015
NSBA Letter Supporting the Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2015
August 5, 2015
NSBA Committee Chair Testimony on Solutions to Relieve the Tax Compliance Burdens
August 5, 2015
NSBA Letter of Support for the 504 Refinancing Program at SBA
July 23, 2015
NSBA Letter in Support of Raising 7(a) Lending Cap
July 20, 2015
NSBA Letter of Support for Senate Finance Committee Extending Expired Tax Provisions
July 20, 2015
NSBA Coalition Letter Supporting the Small Business Healthcare Relief Act
July 14, 2015
NSBA Letter of Support Small Business Tax Compliance Relief Act
July 13, 2015
NSBA Letter Supporting Repeal of the Medical Device Tax
July 1, 2015
Letter of Support for Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act (S. 426)
May 13, 2015
Small Business Contracting Reforms Included in NDAA
April 27, 2015
NSBA Letter of Support for the Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act of 2015
March 24, 2015
NSBA Letter Supporting Small Contractors Improve Competition Act (H.R. 1481)
March 24, 2015
Small Biz Contracting Reform Bill Introduced in House
March 24, 2015
NSBA Letter Supporting Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015 (H.R. 1105)
March 20, 2015
SBTC Co-Chair Bob Schmidt Testifies on Patent System
March 11, 2015
SBA Seeks Comment on Rules Affecting Small Biz
February 11, 2015
SBA Seeks Input for Contracting Rule
February 4, 2015
NSBA Letter in Support of Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act
January 14, 2015
NSBA Letter of Support Fair Tax Act (H.R. 25)
December 10, 2014
NDAA Passes House with Small Business Contracting Reforms
December 3, 2014
Small Business Federal Contracting in Jeopardy
November 13, 2014
NSBA Letter Urging Action on Tax Extenders
November 12, 2014
SBA Lending Sets Another Record in FY 2014
November 12, 2014
Senate Panel to Hold Hearing on SBA Advocacy Nominee
November 6, 2014
Election Analysis: Capital, Contracting, Patents and Cybersecurity
September 26, 2014
NSBA Letter Supporting Small Business Loan Simplification Act (H.R.5599)
September 16, 2014
House Hearing with SBA Administrator
September 4, 2014
NLRB Case Redefines Joint Employer Standard
August 6, 2014
Obama EO Raises Scrutiny on Contractor Labor Violations
August 6, 2014
Feds Reached Small Biz Contracting Goal
July 30, 2014
NSBA Letter Supporting National Regulatory Budget Act (H.R.5184)
July 30, 2014
NSBA Letter Supporting Open Government Bill (H.R.5154)
July 30, 2014
SBA Advocacy Submits Comments on Min Wage Rule
July 30, 2014
Government Contracts and the Need for Working Capital
July 23, 2014
Bill Introduced to Ease Federal Contracting Process
July 16, 2014
White House Launches SupplierPay Initiative
July 16, 2014
House Hearing Examines Procurement Reform Delays
June 25, 2014
VotingGuide
June 18, 2014
Advocacy Releases Small Business Procurement Report
April 10, 2014
NSBA President Attends SBA Administrator Swearing-In
April 9, 2014
NSBA First Vice Chair Tim Reynolds Testifies on Small Biz Tax Burden
March 27, 2014
NSBA Applauds Confirmation of SBA Administrator
March 12, 2014
House Small Biz Committee Approves Contracting Bills
March 11, 2014
NSBA President Todd McCracken Testifies on Obamacare
March 6, 2014
NSBA Coalition Letter Judiciary Committee on Patent Reform
March 5, 2014
Sen. Cantwell Chairs Her First SBC Hearing
February 26, 2014
NSBA Supports Nominee Maria Contreras-Sweet
February 26, 2014
NSBA Letter in Support of Contreras-Sweet for SBA Administrator
February 5, 2014
NSBA State of the Union Podcast
January 29, 2014
State of the Union: What it Means for Small Biz
January 29, 2014
President to Increase Min. Wage on Federal Contracts
January 28, 2014
Small Business Reaction to State of the Union Address
November 6, 2013
NSBA Amicus Brief in Patent Litigation Case
October 9, 2013
Small-Business Services Suffer Under Shutdown
October 9, 2013
SBA Publishes Final Small Business Contracting Rule
October 1, 2013
NSBA President Weighs in on Government Shutdown
September 16, 2013
2013 Small Business Technology Survey
September 11, 2013
NSBA White Paper on Access to Capital
August 7, 2013
NSBA Letter to SEC on Business Brokers and Finders
July 31, 2013
NSBA Letter to Senate Finance Committee on Tax Reform
July 9, 2013
Federal Gov’t Misses Small Biz Contracting Goal
June 19, 2013
NSBA Letter of Support for Small Business Credit Card Act of 2013
June 12, 2013
2013 Small Business Exporting Survey
April 25, 2013
Small Businesses Need SEC to Move Ahead on JOBS Act!
April 17, 2013
NSBA Letter of Support for the CREED Act
April 3, 2013
NSBA Letter Urging Pro-Small-Business Immigration Reform
March 7, 2013
Sequestration Cuts Go Into Effect
February 13, 2013
NSBA State of the Union Analysis
January 23, 2013
New Procurement Guide from Braddock and Microsoft
January 16, 2013
NSBA Comments on SEC Proposed Rule on General Solicitation
January 16, 2013
NSBA Comments on JOBS Act Regulations
January 16, 2013
NSBA Comments to FINRA on Crowdfunding
January 16, 2013
NSBA Supplemental Comments on JOBS Act Regulations
January 16, 2013
NSBA Comments to DOL on the Proposed “Persuader” Rule
January 9, 2013
FY 13 NDAA Enacted, Contracting Reforms Included
December 26, 2012
NSBA Applauds Passage of Contracting Reforms in NDAA
December 19, 2012
NDAA Enters the Home Stretch
December 14, 2012
Letter to Congress Urging Increased Credit Union Lending Cap
December 12, 2012
NDAA Passes Senate and Heads to Conference
November 28, 2012
Contracting, Lending and Visa Bills Await Action
November 28, 2012
Traps for the Unwary: Selling Stock in Your Company
November 28, 2012
NSBA Comments on General Solicitation Proposed Rule
November 21, 2012
Traps for the Unwary: Social Media Policies
November 13, 2012
Senate To Do List: NDAA and Cybersecurity
November 13, 2012
Traps for the Unwary: Arrest Records & Employment
November 7, 2012
Inclusion of Small Biz Contracting Reforms in NDAA
September 20, 2012
NSBA Leadership Testifies on Impacts of Sequestration on Small Business
September 20, 2012
NSBA Testifies on Sequestration
September 11, 2012
NSBA’s Jeff Van Winkle Testifies on JOBS Act Implementation
August 8, 2012
Senate Fails to Advance Key Cybersecurity Legislation
July 27, 2012
NSBA Letter in Support of JOBS Act
July 27, 2012
NSBA Letter in Support of Contracting Reform Bills
June 20, 2012
NSBA Comments on the EEOC’s Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2012 – 2016
June 20, 2012
NSBA Comments to HHS on Federally Facilitated Health Insurance Exchange Guidance
June 13, 2012
NSBA Comments to SEC on JOBS Act
May 22, 2012
2012 Small Business Taxation Survey
May 21, 2012
NSBA comments urging DOL to withdraw its proposed “persuader rule” regulations
May 21, 2012
NSBA letter to NLRB urging an extended comment period and additional hearings on proposed elections rule
May 21, 2012
NSBA filed a reply brief in the Stephens Media, LLC case.
May 21, 2012
Background on Stephens Medica, LLC case at the NLRB
May 21, 2012
NSBA filed an amicus brief with the National Labor Relations Board in the Stephens Media, LLC case.
May 21, 2012
Coalition comments on NLRB proposed workplace posting requirements.
May 21, 2012
Coalition letter on NLRB case in relation to workplace access.
May 21, 2012
Overview of the National Labor Relations Act and National Labor Relations Board.
May 21, 2012
NSBA letter opposing the Family and Medical Leave Enhancement Act of 2011
May 21, 2012
Letter of Opposition to H.R. 3991
May 21, 2012
Letter to Congress on Workplace Flexibility
May 21, 2012
Letter to Congress on the Healthy Families Act
May 21, 2012
NSBA labor policy coalition letter in support of H.R. 1976, the Jobs Protection Act.
May 21, 2012
NSBA labor policy coalition letter in support of S. 964, the Job Protection Act.
May 21, 2012
NSBA letter opposing the Paycheck Fairness Act of 2011
May 21, 2012
NSBA comments on the National Labor Relations Board’s proposed workplace posting requirement rules.
May 21, 2012
Letter in support of the Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act (S.474), which would achieve a number of longtime NSBA regulatory-reform objectives, including requiring federal agencies to consider the indirect impact of proposed regulations on small businesses.
May 21, 2012
Letter in support of the Job Impact Analysis Act (S. 3024), which would—among other things—require federal agencies to consider the indirect impact of proposed regulations on small businesses.
May 21, 2012
No Testimony Available
May 21, 2012
NSBA letter opposing the Health Care Choice Act — H.R. 371.
May 21, 2012
NSBA letter in support of legislation repealing the annual tax on health insurers, which analyst predict is a direct tax on small business health plans.
May 21, 2012
NSBA letter of support for comprehensive medical malpractice reform legislation.
May 21, 2012
NSBA comments on the House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee hearing, “The Pressures of Rising Costs on Employer Provided Health Care.”
May 21, 2012
NSBA comments to House Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline and Ranking Member George Miller.
May 21, 2012
NSBA letter of support for the Patient’s Freedom to Choose Act.
May 21, 2012
NSBA letter in support of H.R. 2 and H.Res. 9.
May 21, 2012
Joint Letter to Obama administration officials on good faith compliance under PPACA. **cover letter**
May 21, 2012
Joint Letter to Obama administration officials on good faith compliance under PPACA.
May 21, 2012
Sen. Snowe Publishes NSBA Letter Opposing Health Care in Chart for Floor Remarks
May 21, 2012
NSBA Letter to White House Health Care Reform Summit Invitees
May 21, 2012
Joint Letter to House and Senate Leadership Outlining Reform Time-line Concerns
May 21, 2012
NSBA Letter to House and Senate Leaders on Merged Health Care Bill
May 21, 2012
Comments on Affordable Health Care for American Act
May 21, 2012
Comments on Health Benefits Advisory Council
May 21, 2012
Comments on American’s Healthy Future Act of 2009
May 21, 2012
Letter to Finance Committee on Tax Exclusion
May 21, 2012
Comments on Comprehensive Health Care Reform
May 21, 2012
Comments on Financing Comprehensive Health Care Reform
May 21, 2012
Comments on Expanding Health Care Coverage
May 21, 2012
Comments to Leadership on Small Business Representation on Proposed Independent Commission
May 21, 2012
Comments on Transforming Health Care Delivery System
May 21, 2012
COBRA Under American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
May 21, 2012
NSBA comments to HHS on Health Insurance Exchange Regulations
May 21, 2012
NSBA letter to the IRS on the free-rider provision of PPACA
May 21, 2012
NSBA letter to the Institute of Medicine (IOM) on the establishment of essential health benefits.
May 21, 2012
NSBA comments to the Institute of Medicine on the essential health benefits package study.
May 21, 2012
NSBA response to the draft NAIC American Health Benefit Exchange Model Act
May 21, 2012
NSBA response to the HHS Request for Comments on the establishment of American Health Benefits Exchanges
May 21, 2012
NSBA comments on interim final rules implementing grandfathered health plan requirements under PPACA.
May 20, 2012
COBRA Under American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
May 20, 2012
NSBA Urges Congress to Extend Expired Tax Provisions
May 20, 2012
NSBA Letter in Support of AGREE Act
May 20, 2012
NSBA submitted comments to the Senate Finance Committee on international tax reform proposals.
May 20, 2012
Steven J. Strobel of BlueStar Energy Solutions testified on behalf of NSBA on the challenges small buisness face with federal taxes.
May 20, 2012
NSBA joins coalition in supporting amdendment by Sens. Snowe (R-Maine) and Enzi (R-Wyo.) to repeal an additional tax on profits for certain S-corps.
May 20, 2012
Comments to President’s Tax Reform Subcommittee
May 20, 2012
Letter of Support for Home Office Deduction Simplification Act
May 20, 2012
Home Office Deduction Simplification Act (H.R.1509)
May 20, 2012
Family Business Estate Tax Coalition Letter to Senate
May 20, 2012
Family Business Estate Tax Coalition Letter to House
May 20, 2012
Letter of Support to U.S. Senate on S.725
May 20, 2012
Letter of Support to House of Reps. on H.R. 1470
May 20, 2012
Letter of Support to Rep. Ron Kind (D-Wis.)
May 20, 2012
Testimony of NSBA Chair, Keith Ashmus on Self Employment Tax
May 20, 2012
Letter in support of the Small Business Credit Card Act of 2011
May 20, 2012
Consumer Discount and Transparency Amendment Support Letter
May 20, 2012
Welch Shuster Amendment Letter
May 20, 2012
CUNA Ad
May 20, 2012
Letter in support of amendment to end Patent fee diversion offered to H.R. 1249 by Reps. Conyers, Sensenbrenner and Manzullo.
May 20, 2012
Letter to all U.S. Representatives in opposition of the America Invents Act (H.R. 1249).
May 20, 2012
NSBA President Todd McCracken Testifies on Small Business Credit
May 20, 2012
NSBA President Todd McCracken Testifies on the Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights Act of 2009 (H.R. 627)
May 15, 2012
NDAA Improves Small Business Contracting
May 7, 2012
Defense Bill Markup Includes Small Biz Contracting
March 20, 2012
House To Markup Contracting Reform Bills
March 15, 2012
NSBA Letter in Support of CROWDFUND Act
March 6, 2012
Contracting Bills Slotted for House Markup
February 22, 2012
NSBA Letter in Support of H.R. 4032 to Increase Start-up Deduction
February 14, 2012
Bipartisan Small Biz. Contracting Bills Introduced
February 9, 2012
Rep. Mulvaney Bill to Improve Small Biz. Contracting
February 9, 2012
SBA Publishes New Small Biz Size Standards
February 9, 2012
House Members Introduce Contract Bundling Bill
February 1, 2012
House Introduces Federal Contracting Bills
November 14, 2011
NSBA President Testifies on Small Business Health Insurance Tax Credit
November 1, 2011
SBA Final Rule to Address Contract Bundling
June 28, 2011
Feds Just Shy of Small-Biz Contracting Goal
November 18, 2010
NSBA Chair Testifies on 1099 Repeal
October 13, 2010
2010 Small Business Technology Survey
July 23, 2010
NSBA Letter in Support of Small Business Jobs Act of 2010
July 18, 2010
NSBA 2004 Health Care Policy
May 10, 2010
Letter in Support of RFA Amendment to Restoring American Financial Stability Act
April 27, 2010
Letter in Support of Amendment to Increase the Oversight of the Truth in Lending Act to $150,000
April 27, 2010
Letter in Support of Amendment to Restoring American Financial Stability Act
April 27, 2010
NSBA Letter Urging Congress to Separate Banking and Investment in Institutions
April 22, 2010
Small-Business Exporting Survey
October 20, 2009
Health Care Reform: Testimony of NSBA Chair Keith Ashmus
October 8, 2009
Credit Card Swipe Fees: Testimony of NSBA President Todd McCracken
March 19, 2009
Small-Business Lending: Testimony of NSBA President Todd McCracken
March 19, 2009
Credit Card Reform: Testimony of NSBA President Todd McCracken
March 6, 2009
Job Creation: Testimony of Scott Hauge on Behalf of NSBA
June 22, 2008
NSBA 2004 Health Care Reform Policy
June 10, 2008
47 Million & Counting: Why the Health Care Marketplace is Broken: Testimony of Raymond Arth on behalf of NSBA
April 16, 2008
The Impact of the Credit Crunch on Small Business: Testimony of NSBA Chairwoman Marilyn Landis
February 26, 2008
Plain Language Legislation: Testimony of NSBA President Todd McCracken
August 25, 2007
Small Business Health Coverage: NSBA Written Testimony
June 7, 2007
Credit Card Consumer Protection: Testimony of NSBA First Vice Chair Marilyn D. Landis
April 26, 2007
Closing the ‘Tax Gap:’ Testimony of Paul Hense
April 27, 2006
Health Care and Small Businesses: Testimony of Paul Hense
April 6, 2006
Health Care Challenges for Small Businesses: Testimony of Todd McCracken
March 1, 2006
Plain Language Initiative: Testimony of Todd McCracken
February 1, 2006
Transforming the Tax Code: Testimony of Todd McCracken
September 22, 2005
Reforming the Tax Code: Testimony of Marilyn Landis
April 20, 2005
Opposition to AHPs: Testimony of NSBA Board Member Bill Lindsay
April 14, 2005
Permanent Repeal of the Estate Tax: Testimony of NSBA Board Member Tom Pitrone
November 17, 2004
The Bush Administration’s Record in Regulatory Reform: Testimony of NSBA President Todd McCracken
April 26, 2004
Reducing Tax Paperwork: Testimony of NSBA member Paul Hense
July 23, 2003
Equity for Small Business in the Tax Code: Testimony of NSBA Member Thomas Pitrone
July 22, 2003
Paperwork Reduction: Testimony of NSBA Member Raymond Arth
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Strengthen Patent Protections 

 

Support Net Neutrality 

 

Promote Broadband & 5G expansion 

 

Strengthen Federal Innovation Programs 

 

Data Privacy Regulations Must Not Burden Small Businesses 

 

Cybersecurity and Financial Protection