1st Quarter - Report

UPS (UNITED PARCEL SERVICE) for UPS (UNITED PARCEL SERVICE)

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$2,330,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Tariff policy U.S.-EU trade U.S.-UK trade USMCA Enforcement Universal Postal Union Access and Reform H.R. 4307/ S.2115 - Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act: Promotes a trusted trader network for the movement of essential medical goods across borders. The legislation will improve U.S. access, and ensure that critical goods can be delivered safely, swiftly, and efficiently to patients at home and around the world.

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4307 (119th), S. 2115 (119th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Child Care Workforce Act Warehouse Worker Protection Act 89 FR 70698 - OSHA Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings Fair Labor Standards Act Service Contract Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL KIELY —
JAY J LIM —

Contacted: White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Implementation of the 2024 FAA Bill. Support efforts to ensure timely certification of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft given FAA changes to regulatory approach for powered-lift certification. Seek funding to advance the development and demonstration of technologies for electric aircraft for the cargo and logistics industry with the dual purpose of supporting electric delivery trucks. Support for Open Skies and bilateral aviation agreements to support operations.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DONTAI L SMALLS —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R.7024 - Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 -- Extends 100% bonus depreciation and increases the limitations on expensing of depreciable business assets. R&D tax credit. HR 2448 / S 4389- Renewable Natural Gas Incentive Act of 2023 - Legislation to provide a $1.00 per gallon tax credit for motor vehicles that use renewable natural gas (RNG). Public Law No: 117-169 - Inflation Reduction Act - Alternative Fuel Tax Credit, Alternative Refueling Property Tax Credit, 45Z S. 1252/H.R. 2596 - Natural Gas Incentive Act of 2022 - This bill allows a tax credit through 2032 equal to $1 times the number of gallons of renewable natural gas or gasoline gallon equivalent of nonliquid renewable natural gas for use as a fuel in a motor vehicle or motorboat or go use as a fuel in aviation Build It in America Act (H.R. 3938)

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Bills named: S. 1252 (119th), H.R. 2448 (119th), H.R. 2596 (119th), H.R. 7024 (119th), H.R. 3938 (119th)

Homeland Security HOM

General customs modernization/trade facilitation policy to improve the current regime. De minimis, customs parity regarding foreign posts, e-commerce policy. Engage with stakeholders to improve processes to intercept illicit substances in global supply chains. S. 1404 - Combating Organized Retail Crime Act House Homeland Appropriations, 2026: Directs HSI to review current supply chain issues and create a crime coordination center H.R. 5009 - Servicemember Qualify of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1404 (119th), H.R. 5009 (119th)

Trucking/Shipping TRU

Amend federal law to allow the operation of a longer combination vehicle in Oregon to accommodate a longer energy efficient truck tractor. HR 621 / S 154 - Catalytic converter theft Federal workforce grant funding for entry level driver training Global Supply Chain Issues - Efforts to address global supply chain challenges. Infrastructure Investment - Increased government spending for the surface transportation provisions of an infrastructure investment package, and related revenue-raising mechanisms Vehicle data ownership issues, including support of HR 906 - REPAIR Act Pre-emption of state and local gross receipts taxes for interstate transportation CORCA - Combating organized theft in retail, cargo and the supply chain

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARIA LUISA BOYCE —
KEITH KELLISON —
NICHOLAS LEWIS —
JAY J LIM —
ANDREW OKUYIGA —
DONTAI L SMALLS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 621 (119th), H.R. 906 (119th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Eliminate unnecessary regulations that limit the use of renewable diesel as a transportation fuel. Sustainable aviation fuel advocacy 87 FR 25926 - Inclusion of lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions analysis in GHG emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles Eligible lifecycle methodologies needed to implement the SAF blenders tax credit/Greenhouse gases, regulated, emissions, and technologies (GREET) model.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARIA LUISA BOYCE —
ANNE POLICASTRO LAWRENCE —
JAY J LIM —
ANDREW OKUYIGA —
DONTAI L SMALLS —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.