What was lobbied
20 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Economics/economic development. Infrastructure. S. 2302, America's Transportation Infrastructure Act.
Contacted: White House Office; SENATE; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Surface Transportation Board (STB)
Bills named:
S. 2302 (116th)
Chemicals/chemicals industry.
Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Surface Transportation Board (STB); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA)
Immigration.
Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Constitution. Nominees for Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Surface Transportation Board, Department of the Interior.
Contacted: Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Surface Transportation Board (STB); SENATE; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Agriculture.
Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); State, Dept of (DOS); Surface Transportation Board (STB); SENATE; Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
Small business. H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act/Phase 3). Phase 4 coronavirus relief legislation.
Contacted: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); White House Office
Bills named:
H.R. 748 (116th)
Energy/nuclear. Transmission incentives. Saudi/Russia oil price war.
Contacted: White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); State, Dept of (DOS)
Food industry (safety, labelling, etc.).
Contacted: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); State, Dept of (DOS); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); White House Office
Manufacturing.
Contacted: White House Office; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); Surface Transportation Board (STB); State, Dept of (DOS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
Trade (domestic/foreign). U.S., Mexico, Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA).
Contacted: Surface Transportation Board (STB); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); State, Dept of (DOS)
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code. Tax reform. Percentage depletion allowance. General business tax credits.
Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB); White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Government issues. Identification of Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers During COVID-19 Response. Impact of COVID-19 on mineral supply chains.
Contacted: Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); White House Office; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Education.
Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS)
Budget/appropriations. FY 2021 USGS budget. FY 2021 DOI budget/appropriations. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mace, WV, Experimental Mine. H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)/Phase 3. Phase 4 coronavirus relief legislation.
Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Surface Transportation Board (STB); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); White House Office; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Bills named:
H.R. 748 (116th)
Transportation. Rail reform. Competitive switching. Demurrage and Accessorial Charges. Axle-weight tolerance for laden trailers specially designed to transport dry bulk products. S. 2302, America's Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019. Hours of service.
Contacted: Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); White House Office; U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Bills named:
S. 2302 (116th)
Environment/superfund. EPA's National Compliance Initiatives. Toxic Substance Control Act. S. 717/H.R. 1603, Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019. Permitting. National Evironmental Policy Act. Climate Change. Regulations Implementing the Procedural Provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act.
Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Bills named:
S. 717 (116th), H.R. 1603 (116th)
Consumer issues/safety/products. Interagency Working Group on Asbestos in Consumer Products.
Contacted: Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); White House Office; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Labor issues/antitrust/workplace. Occupational safety and health. Mine safety and health. Exposure of underground miners to diesel exhaust. Black Lung and respirable crystalline silica. Respirable crystalline silica. Escapeways and refuges in underground metal/nonmetal mines. Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mace, WV, Experimental Mine. MSHA/NIOSH Respirable Dust Partnership. Interagency Working Group on Asbestos in Consumer Products. 30 CFR Part 50, Notification, Investigation, Reports and Records of Accidents, Injuries, Illnesses, Employment and Coal Production in Mines.
Contacted: White House Office; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); SENATE; Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); Surface Transportation Board (STB); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Clean air and water (quality). Proposed rule to revise the definition of "waters of the United States" (WOTUS). Air regulations. Compensatory mitigation process for Section 404 permits. EPA interpretative statement on application of the Clean Water Act to groundwater. Section 41 Water Quality Certification. Clean Water Act Methods Update Rule for the Analysis of Effluent. Executive Order 13924 on Regulatory Relief to Support Economic Recovery. National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) for Stormwater from Industrial Activities.
Contacted: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
Natural resources. S. 546, H.R. 1399, the American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act. S. 47, the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management and Recreation Act. General Mining Law of 1872. Minerals Leasing Act of 1920. Antiquities Act of 1906. National Historic Preservation Act. Endangered Species Act. Non-Energy Solid Leasable Mineral Royalty Rate Reduction. Emergency relief for victims of earthquake. H.R. 2579, the Hardrock Leasing and Reclamation Act. Critical Minerals Report. Migratory Bird Permits; Regulations Governing Take of Migratory Birds. S. 4041, the SAVE Jobs Act. H.R. 2574, the Hardrock Leasing and Reclamation Act.
Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); White House Office; Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Bills named:
S. 546 (116th), H.R. 1399 (116th), S. 47 (116th), H.R. 2579 (116th), H.R. 2574 (116th), S. 4041 (116th)
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