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Agriculture AGR

Meal waiver issues with Department Agriculture surrounding COVID-19 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (H.R.1319): Issues of SNAP, WIC implementation Youth Workforce Readiness Act H.R. 783/S.1170, the Summer Meals Act of 2021

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention; Education, Dept of; White House Office; SENATE; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Park Service (NPS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

Bills named: H.R. 783 (117th), H.R. 1319 (117th), S. 1170 (117th)

Transportation TRA

H.R.3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - Provisions relating to dedicated funding for "Active Transportation" options, including Transportation Alternatives (TAP); Recreational Trails Program (RTP); Safe Routes to Schools

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Natl Park Service (NPS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 3684 (117th)

Health Issues HCR

Issues surrounding opioid addiction response. Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act Older Americans Act Re-authorization Public Health Funding Prevents Pandemics Act (S.571)

Contacted: Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); SENATE; White House Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Natl Park Service (NPS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention; Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Education, Dept of

Bills named: S. 571 (117th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Interior Appropriations: Provisions relating to the Land and Water Conservation Fund; Urban Park and Recreation Recovery Program; Environmental Protection Agency's National Environmental Education Act and Environmental Justice Small Grant Programs; and US Forest Service Community Forest and Open Space and Urban and Community Forestry programs. Labor, HHS, Education Appropriations: Provisions relating to Title IV of the Primary and Secondary Education Act; Prevention and Public Health Fund and other public health prevention programs. CDCs Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity (DNPAO); CDCs Division of Population Health; CDCs National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Drowning Prevention Funding Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations: Provisions relating to Transportation Alternatives Program; Recreational Trails Program; Congestion Mitigation; and Community Development Block Grants (CDBG). Justice Appropriations: Youth Mentoring Grant Program. H.R.1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Issues relating to implementation of funding for cities, localities and states. H.R.5376 - Build Back Better Act - inclusion of money for urban parks and civilian conservation corp/civilian climate corp.

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Park Service (NPS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention; Education, Dept of; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5376 (117th), H.R. 1319 (117th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Youth Mentoring Grant Program (Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention)

Contacted: White House Office; Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Natl Park Service (NPS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Education, Dept of

Natural Resources NAT

Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Grant Program 21st Century Conservation Corps Act (H.R. 1162) Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act (H.R.1678, S. 2258)

Contacted: Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; White House Office; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Natl Park Service (NPS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: S. 2258 (117th), H.R. 1162 (117th), H.R. 1678 (117th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues relating to water infrastructure H.R. 1915, the Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (H.R.3684)- Clean Water State Revolving Fund

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); White House Office; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Natl Park Service (NPS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Bills named: H.R. 1915 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th)

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

Issues surrounding pre-disaster mitigation and green stormwater infrastructure Issues surrounding reimbursement for COVID-19 related expenses from FEMA

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Education, Dept of; White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Park Service (NPS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)