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Railroads RRR

S. 146/H.R. 233, the Railroad Trust Enforcement Act, provisions relating to railroad antitrust exemptions S. 2889, the Surface Transportation Board Act of 2009, provisions relating to antitrust bottleneck rates and market dominance standards

Contacted: Surface Transportation Board (STB); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 146 (111th), S. 2889 (111th), H.R. 233 (111th)

Manufacturing MAN

H.R. 5116, the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act, provisions on Science and Technology policy and Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5116 (111th)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

H.R. 2190/S. 1428, the Mercury Pollution Reduction Act, including provisions relating to compliance dates H.R. 2868, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act S. 2996, the Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Act S. 3209, the Safe Chemicals Act, including provisions on scope, confidential business information and mixtures Discussion draft of the Toxic Chemicals Safety Act, including provisions on scope, confidential business information and mixtures

Contacted: Surface Transportation Board (STB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)

Bills named: S. 1428 (111th), S. 2996 (111th), S. 3209 (111th), H.R. 2190 (111th), H.R. 2868 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 3382, the Home Improvement to Revitalize the Economy Act, tax credit provisions S. 1637/H.R. 4226, the Expanding Building Efficiency Incentives Act, provisions on commercial building tax reduction H.R. 4213, the American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act, provisions on corporate taxes and individual taxes H.R. 564, the Superfund Reinvestment Act S. 3125, the Superfund Polluter Pays Act

Contacted: Surface Transportation Board (STB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)

Bills named: H.R. 4213 (111th), H.R. 4226 (111th), H.R. 564 (111th), S. 1637 (111th), H.R. 3382 (111th), S. 3125 (111th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 1406/S. 560, the Employee Free Choice Act, provisions relating to "card check" elections and first contract negotiation

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: S. 560 (111th), H.R. 1406 (111th)

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

S. 1958, provisions relating to solid epozy resin S. 1955, provisions relating to acrylic resin S. 1874, provisions relating to titanium dioxide H.R. 4380, provisions relating to harmonized tariff schedule to modify certain temporary rates of duty S. 2154, provisions relating to dodecy/trimethyl ammonium bromide S. 2174, provisions relating to polyoxethylene/aklyletherphosphate S. 2155, provisions relating to carbazole violet/acrylic dispersion S. 2126, provisions relating to barium sulfate S. 2157, provisions relating to alkylated melamine formaldehyde S. 2158, provisions relating to alkylated amino resin solution S. 2150, provisions relating to pheenylenoxymethaline homopolymer S. 2435, provisions relating to microcrystalline anatase-type titanium dioxide S. 2208, provisions relating to p-dichlorobenzene S. 2207, provisions relating to cholorobenzene S. 2514, provisions relating to o-dichlorobenzene

Contacted: Surface Transportation Board (STB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)

Bills named: S. 2126 (111th), H.R. 4380 (111th), S. 2150 (111th), S. 2514 (111th), S. 2207 (111th), S. 2154 (111th), S. 1958 (111th), S. 1874 (111th), S. 2208 (111th), S. 2174 (111th), S. 2435 (111th), S. 2155 (111th), S. 2157 (111th), S. 1955 (111th), S. 2158 (111th)

Defense DEF

H.R. XXXX, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, including Title IV provisions on Research, Development, Test and Evaluation Corrosion

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB)

Retirement RET

H.R. 4173, the Restoring American Financial Stability Act, provisions relating to credit swaps

Contacted: U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Surface Transportation Board (STB)

Bills named: H.R. 4173 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 4872, the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions on affordable health care choices, health insurance exchange, shared responsibility, tax provisions H.R. 3590, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, provisions on market reforms, reinsurance, employer responsibilities, tax provisions and Medicare Part D provisions

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB)

Bills named: H.R. 3590 (111th), H.R. 4872 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security (ACES) Act, provisions relating to clean energy, energy efficiency, emission allowances S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009, provisions relating to clean energy programs and Outer Continental Shelf Leasing S. 1733, the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, provisions relating to clean energy, energy efficiency, emissions regulation and international offsets S. 2776, the Clean Energy Act, including provisions relating to loan guarantee program authority and nuclear regulatory commission S. 3079/H.R. 5476, the Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010, provision on consumer rebates, roofing incentives and energy efficient commercial building tax deduction S.J. Res. 26, provisions on EPA endangerment finding and regulation of greenhouse gases H.R. 4753/S. 3072, the Stationary Sources Regulation Delay Act, provisions relating to certain EPA action H.R. XXXX, the FY11 Energy and Water Appropriations Act, provisions relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy H.R. 5019/S. 3177, the Home Star Energy Retrofit Act, including provisions on retrofit rebate program S. 2843, the Advanced Vehicle Technoloy Act, including provisions on vehicle research and development

Contacted: SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Surface Transportation Board (STB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)

Bills named: H.R. 2454 (111th), S. 3177 (111th), H.R. 5019 (111th), S. 3079 (111th), S.J.Res. 26 (111th), S. 1733 (111th), S. 2843 (111th), S. 2776 (111th), H.R. 5476 (111th), S. 3072 (111th), H.R. 4753 (111th), S. 1462 (111th)