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Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R.1435 / S. 2090 - Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act Environmental issues related to Hazardous Materials, Air Quality, Vehicle Emissions, Diesel Issues (retrofits), Motor Carriers, Biodiesel/Renewable Diesel, EPA SmartWay Voluntary Program, GHG/FE Phase 3

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1435 (118th), S. 2090 (118th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 1477 / S. 722 - Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act H.R. 20 / S. 567 - Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act S. 656 / H.R. 2830 - Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 S. 161 - JOBS Act of 2023 S. 2122 - The National Apprenticeship Act S. 2363 - The Youth Apprenticeship Advancement Act H.R. 3408 - DRIVE Safe with Integrity Act Reauthorization of Public Law 113-128 - Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Issues related to West Coast Port and labor discussions Issues related to automotive manufacturing labor discussions Issues related to Nomination of Julie Su, U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Other workforce and labor issues included Hours of Service reform, Independent Contractors, Truck Driver Shortages, Veteran Employment Training Act, the NLRB, and the Fair Labor Standards Act

Contacted: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; White House Office

Bills named: S. 656 (118th), S. 722 (118th), H.R. 20 (118th), H.R. 3408 (118th), S. 2363 (118th), S. 2122 (118th), S. 161 (118th), H.R. 1477 (118th), H.R. 2830 (118th), S. 567 (118th)

Small Business SMB

Small business issues related to Truck Driver Training, Hazardous Materials, Border Security and Safety, Transportation Security, Homeland Security Issues, Trucking/Motor Carrier Issues, Taxes, Fuel, Independent Contractors, Hours of Service

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 1440 / S.694 - Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2023, including provisions related to the Federal Excise Tax on Trucks S.722 / H.R. 1447 - Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act H.R. 4721 - The Main Street Tax Certainty Act of 2023 H.R. 1568 and S. 758 - Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act Implementation of Public Law 117-169 - Inflation Reduction Act Tax issues relating to Motor Carrier Tax, Highway Reauthorization, Highway Funding, Fuel Tax, Independent Contractors, Tolling, Heavy Vehicle Use Tax, Federal Highway Trust Fund, Alternative Fuel Tax Credit and the Biodiesel Tax Credit, and the Moving Expense Tax Deduction

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 694 (118th), S. 758 (118th), H.R. 4721 (118th), H.R. 1440 (118th), H.R. 1568 (118th), S. 722 (118th), H.R. 1447 (118th)

Roads/Highway ROD

S. 2882 - Stop EV Freeloading Act Implementation of Public Law 117-58 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Other road/highway issues relating to highway funding, highway infrastructure, motor carrier taxes, public private partnerships, hours of service, truck productivity, tolling and devolution, truck-only vehicle miles traveled taxes

Contacted: SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2882 (118th)

Transportation TRA

H.R. 3395 - U.S. Supply Chain Security Review Act of 2023 H.R. 5703 - SHIELD Act Implementation of Public Law 117-58 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Implementation of Public Law 117-169 - Inflation Reduction Act Other transportation issues related to Motor Carrier Safety, Hazardous Materials Issues, Government Traffic Issues, Hours of Service, Public Private Partnerships, Tolling, Highway Funding Issues, Transportation Worker ID, Fuel Supply and Cost, Compliance, Safety and Accountability, Productivity, Drug and Alcohol Clearing House

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5703 (118th), H.R. 3395 (118th)

Trucking/Shipping TRU

H.R. 3039 - The Deregulating Restrictions on Interstate Vehicles and Eighteen-Wheelers (DRIVE) Act H.R. 2367 - Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act H.R. 3013 / S. 1649 - The LICENSE Act H.R. 1440 / S. 694 - Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2023 Implementation of Public Law 117-58 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Other Trucking issues include Hazardous Materials, Government Traffic, Hours of Service, Public Private Partnerships, Tolling, Background Check, Highway Funding, Transportation Worker ID, Fuel Supply and Cost Issues, Economic Issues and Federal Pre-emption

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: S. 694 (118th), H.R. 1440 (118th), H.R. 3039 (118th), H.R. 2367 (118th), S. 1649 (118th), H.R. 3013 (118th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 2670 / S. 2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 - provisions related to base access S. 2437 / H.R. 8294 -Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) Appropriations - provisions related to highway construction and road safety H.R. 5894 - Labor, Health & Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations - provisions related to independent contracting H.R. 4821 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations - provisions related to social cost of carbon Other Appropriations Issues related to Transportation, Transportation Security, Homeland Security, Environmental, Hours of Service, Motor Carrier Safety, Productivity, Tolling, Highway Trust Fund, Hair Testing, Independent Contractors, Younger Driver Pilot Program, Apprenticeship Programs

Contacted: SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 5894 (118th), S. 2226 (118th), H.R. 4821 (118th), S. 2437 (118th), H.R. 2670 (118th), H.R. 8294 (118th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

H.R. 1568 / S. 758 - Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1568 (118th), S. 758 (118th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

H.R. 2936 - Highway Accident Fairness Act

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2936 (118th)