CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. for CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

H.R. 1309, Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act of 2015 H.R. 1486, Taking Account of Bureaucrats' Spending (TABS) Act of 2016 H.R. 1550, Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2015 H.R. 2356, Fair Access to Investment Research Act of 2015 H.R. 2357, Accelerating Access to Capital Act of 2015 H.R. 2477, Financial Transparency Act of 2015 H.R. 3340, Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act H.R. 3557, FSOC Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 3738, Office of Financial Research Accountability Act of 2015 H.R. 3784, SEC Small Business Advocate Act of 2015 H.R. 3791, To raise the consolidated assets threshold under the small bank holding company policy statement, and for other purposes H.R. 3798, Due Process Restoration Act of 2015 H.R. 3868, Small Business Credit Availability Act H.R. 4096, Investor Clarity and Bank Parity Act H.R. 4139, Fostering Innovation Act of 2015 H.R. 4166, Expanding Proven Financing for American Employers Act H.R. 4168, Small Business Capital Formation Enhancement Act H.R. 4216/S. 1802, Consumer Financial Choice and Capital Markets Protection Act of 2015 H.R. 4293, Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act H.R. 4294, Strengthening Access to Valuable Education and Retirement Support (SAVERS) Act of 2015 H.R. 4450/S. 2489, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act H.R. 4498/S. 978, Helping Angels Lead Our Startups (HALOS) Act H.R. 4620, Preserving Access to CRE Capital Act of 2016 H.R. 4718, Gender Diversity in Corporate Leadership Act of 2016 H.R. 4852, Private Placement Improvement Act of 2016 H.R. 4854, Supporting America's Innovators Act of 2016 H.R. 4855, Fix Crowdfunding Act H.R. 5019, Fair Access to Investment Research Act of 2016 H.R. 5143, Transparent Insurance Standards Act of 2016 H.R. 5311, Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2016 H.R. 5424, Investment Advisers Modernization Act of 2016 H.R. 5429, SEC Regulatory Accountability Act H.R. 5485/S. 3067, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017, including provisions related to House Amendment 1253 H.R. 5982, Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2016 H.R. 5983, Financial CHOICE Act of 2016 H.R. 6392, Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act of 2016 H.R. 6427, Creating Financial Prosperity for Businesses and Investors Act S. 2867, SEC Small Business Advocate Act of 2016 Final regulation on definition of the term "fiduciary"; conflict of interest rule--retirement investment advice (81 Fed. Reg. 20,946, April 8, 2016) Proposed regulations on arbitration agreements (81 Fed. Reg. 32,830, May 24, 2016) Proposed regulations on amendments relating to disclosure of records and information (81 Fed. Reg. 58,310, August 24, 2016) Proposed regulations on universal proxy (81 Fed. Reg. 79,122, November 10, 2016) Proposed regulations on regulation automated trading (81 Fed. Reg. 85,334, November 25, 2016) Proposed regulations on cross-border application of the registration thresholds and external business conduct standards applicable to swap dealers and major swap participants (81 Fed. Reg. 71,946, October 18, 2016) Proposed rule on regulations Q and Y; risk-based capital and other regulatory requirements for activities of financial holding companies related to physical commodities and risk-based capital requirements for merchant banking investments (81 Fed. Reg. 67,220, September 30, 2016) Notice regarding consumer response company response survey (81 Fed. Reg. 50,484, August 1, 2016) Various issues relating to the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111-203); Basel III capital standards, bank capital, and liquidity reform; political spending disclosures; systemic risk regulation and capital standards for non-bank financial companies; changes to Credit Repair Organizations Act (CROA) of 1996 (P.L. 90-321, Title IV); Federal Reserve reform; proxy voting system

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); General Services Administration (GSA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Energy, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Copyright Office; Treasury, Dept of; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Reserve System; White House Office; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

Bills named: H.R. 3784 (114th), H.R. 3798 (114th), H.R. 3738 (114th), H.R. 5311 (114th), H.R. 4854 (114th), H.R. 3340 (114th), H.R. 4139 (114th), H.R. 5143 (114th), H.R. 6427 (114th), H.R. 6392 (114th), H.R. 4498 (114th), H.R. 5983 (114th), S. 3067 (114th), H.R. 2356 (114th), H.R. 4852 (114th), H.R. 4718 (114th), H.R. 1486 (114th), H.R. 1550 (114th), S. 2867 (114th), H.R. 4293 (114th), H.R. 4620 (114th), H.R. 4855 (114th), H.R. 4450 (114th), H.R. 5429 (114th), H.R. 4168 (114th), H.R. 1309 (114th), H.R. 2357 (114th), H.R. 5485 (114th), H.R. 5982 (114th), S. 978 (114th), H.R. 3557 (114th), H.R. 5424 (114th), H.R. 3868 (114th), S. 2489 (114th), H.R. 2477 (114th), H.R. 4294 (114th), H.R. 5019 (114th), H.R. 4216 (114th), H.R. 4166 (114th), H.R. 4096 (114th), H.R. 3791 (114th), S. 1802 (114th)

Foreign Relations FOR

Various issues relating to the United Nations Convention on the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade (the Receivables Convention); the United Nations Convention on the law applicable to certain rights in respect of securities held with an intermediary (the Hague Securities Convention); beneficial ownership

Contacted: Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Education, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Reserve System; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); General Services Administration (GSA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Small Business Administration (SBA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); U.S. Copyright Office; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); White House Office; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking relating to the Risk Management Program (81 Fed. Reg. 13,637-13,712, March 14, 2016)

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); U.S. Copyright Office; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Small Business Administration (SBA); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Federal Reserve System; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

Government Issues GOV

H.R. 3, Keystone XL Pipeline Act H.R. 8, North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015 H.R. 50/S. 189, Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2015 H.R. 161, Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act H.R. 185/S. 2006, Regulatory Accountability Act of 2015 H.R. 348, Responsibly And Professionally Invigorating Development (RAPID) Act of 2015 H.R. 427/S. 226, Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2015 H.R. 504/S. 1038, Energy Star Program Integrity Act H.R. 585/S. 293, To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements H.R. 653, FOIA Oversight and Implementation (FOIA) Act of 2016 H.R. 712/S. 378, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2015 H.R. 1029/S. 543, EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1030/S. 544, Secret Science Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1320/S. 638, Commonsense Legislative Exceptional Events Reforms Act of 2015 H.R. 1327/S. 640, Ozone Regulatory Delay and Extension of Assessment Length (ORDEAL) Act of 2015 H.R. 1388/S. 751, Clean Air, Strong Economies (CASE) Act H.R. 1486, Taking Account of Bureaucrats' Spending (TABS) Act of 2015 H.R. 1669, Judgment Fund Transparency Act of 2015 H.R. 2042, Ratepayer Protection Act of 2015 H.R. 2134, Listing Reform Act H.R. 2648/S. 1109, Truth in Settlements Act of 2015 H.R. 3438/S. 1927, Require Evaluation before Implementing Executive Wishlists (REVIEW) Act of 2015 H.R. 4000, Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard Deadline Harmonization Act of 2015 H.R. 4768/S. 2724, Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2016 H.R. 4775/S. 2882, Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2016 H.R. 4909/S. 2943, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 H.R. 5303/S. 2848, Water Resources Development Act of 2016 H.R. 5328, Federal Agency Complete Transparency (FACT) Act of 2016 H.R. 5538/S. 3068, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 5982, Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2016 S. 1, Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act S. 33, LNG Permitting Certainty and Transparency Act S. 88, General Duty Clarification Act of 2015 S. 280, Federal Permitting Improvement Act of 2015 S. 612, Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act S. 639, Agency PAYGO for Greenhouse Gases Act S. 708, Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015 S. 1324, Affordable Reliable Electricity Now Act of 2015 S. 1607, Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2015 S. 1647, Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy (DRIVE) Act S. 1817, Smarter Regs Act of 2015 S. 1820, Early Participation in Regulations Act of 2015 S. 2012, North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2016 S. 2847, Prove It Act of 2016 H. Con. Res. 125, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026, including provisions relating to scoring rule for energy savings performance contracts Draft legislation on the clarification of the General Duty Clause in the Clean Air Act (P.L. 88-206) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and United States Geological Survey (USGS) draft technical report: Protecting Aquatic Life from Effects of Hydrologic Alteration (81 Fed. Reg. 10,620, March 1, 2016) Proposed regulations on stream protection (80 Fed. Reg. 44,436, July 27, 2015) Proposed rule to reissue and modify nationwide permits (81 Fed. Reg. 35,186-35,240, June 1, 2016) Final regulations on greenhouse gas emissions from new and existing power plants (80 Fed. Reg. 64,510-64,660, October 23, 2015) (80 Fed. Reg. 64,662-64,964, October 23, 2015) Final regulations on protecting and promoting the open internet (80 Fed. Reg. 19,738-19,850, April 13, 2015) Various issues relating to regulatory reform, including permit streamlining, government transparency in rulemakings, and performing administrative proceedings; environment and energy policy; agency independence; Congressional Budget Office scoring; Federal Reserve regulatory reform; permit streamlining provisions of the Fixing Americas Surface Transportation (FAST) Act (P.L. 114-94); oversight of the impact of federal regulations on employment in the U.S; formulation and use of social cost of carbon in environmental and energy related rulemakings, including cost-benefit analyses; proposed and potential environmental regulations on hydraulic fracturing; EPAs use of whole-economy modeling in the rulemaking process, including the formation of a Science Advisory Board panel on the topic; oversight of the claimed benefits and costs of environmental regulations by the EPA; final guidance by the Council on Environmental Quality on how climate change and greenhouse gas emissions should be addressed in environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (P.L. 91-190); citizen suits recodifications; small business regulatory reform legislation; implementation of Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (P.L. 114-182)

Contacted: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Small Business Administration (SBA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Security Council (NSC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Reserve System; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); State, Dept of (DOS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1029 (114th), H.R. 5982 (114th), H.R. 5328 (114th), H.R. 1030 (114th), S. 612 (114th), S. 640 (114th), S. 2882 (114th), S. 2943 (114th), H.R. 4775 (114th), H.R. 4909 (114th), S. 1927 (114th), S. 1 (114th), S. 1038 (114th), S. 280 (114th), H.R. 427 (114th), H.R. 2042 (114th), S. 33 (114th), H.R. 185 (114th), H.R. 1486 (114th), S. 226 (114th), S. 1647 (114th), S. 2847 (114th), S. 3068 (114th), S. 2848 (114th), H.R. 712 (114th), S. 1820 (114th), H.R. 348 (114th), S. 88 (114th), H.R. 3 (114th), S. 544 (114th), H.R. 1327 (114th), S. 2006 (114th), S. 2012 (114th), H.R. 50 (114th), S. 378 (114th), H.Con.Res. 125 (114th), S. 708 (114th), H.R. 8 (114th), S. 1324 (114th), S. 1109 (114th), H.R. 1669 (114th), S. 189 (114th), S. 751 (114th), H.R. 504 (114th), S. 638 (114th), H.R. 653 (114th), H.R. 2648 (114th), H.R. 4768 (114th), H.R. 585 (114th), S. 2724 (114th), H.R. 2134 (114th), H.R. 1320 (114th), H.R. 5538 (114th), H.R. 1388 (114th), S. 1607 (114th), S. 543 (114th), S. 1817 (114th), H.R. 3438 (114th), H.R. 161 (114th), H.R. 5303 (114th), H.R. 4000 (114th), S. 639 (114th), S. 293 (114th)

Travel/Tourism TOU

H.R. 158, Visa Waiver Program Improvement Act of 2015 H.R. 229, Biometric Exit Improvement Act of 2015 H.R. 616, American Entrepreneurship and Investment Act of 2015 H.R. 664/S. 299, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 1401/S. 2091, Jobs Originated through Launching Travel (JOLT) Act of 2015 H.R. 2028, Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 4403, Enhancing Overseas Traveler Vetting Act H.R. 5203, Visa Integrity and Security Act of 2016 H.R. 5253, Strong Visa Integrity Secures America Act H.R. 5485, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017, including provisions relating to House Amendment 1264 S. 542, Counterterrorism Border Security Enhancement Act S. 2337, Visa Waiver Program Security Enhancement Act S. 2362, Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015 S. 2612, Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016 Various issues relating to the visa waiver program; inclusion of Singapore in the Global Entry Program

Contacted: Small Business Administration (SBA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Natl Economic Council (NEC); General Services Administration (GSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Energy, Dept of; Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Education, Dept of; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); White House Office; U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: H.R. 158 (114th), H.R. 2028 (114th), S. 299 (114th), H.R. 1401 (114th), S. 542 (114th), S. 2362 (114th), H.R. 5203 (114th), H.R. 5253 (114th), H.R. 664 (114th), H.R. 5485 (114th), H.R. 616 (114th), S. 2612 (114th), S. 2337 (114th), H.R. 229 (114th), H.R. 4403 (114th), S. 2091 (114th)

Science/Technology SCI

Various issues relating to regulatory reform, including permit streamlining and government transparency in rulemakings

Contacted: Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Energy, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); U.S. Copyright Office; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Education, Dept of; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

H.R. 348, Responsibly And Professionally Invigorating Development (RAPID) Act of 2015 H.R. 1029/S. 543, EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1320/S. 638, Commonsense Legislative Exceptional Events Reforms Act of 2015 H.R. 1327/S. 640, Ozone Regulatory Delay and Extension of Assessment Length (ORDEAL) Act of 2015 H.R. 1388/S. 751, Clean Air, Strong Economies (CASE) Act H.R. 2042, Ratepayer Protection Act of 2015 H.R. 3438/S. 1927, Require Evaluation before Implementing Executive Wishlists (REVIEW) Act of 2015 H.R. 4000, Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard Deadline Harmonization Act of 2015 H.R. 4265, Clean Air Implementation Act of 2015 H.R. 4557, Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act of 2016 H.R. 4775/S. 2882, Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2016 H.R. 4909/S. 2943, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 H.R. 5538/S. 3068, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 S. 88, General Duty Clarification Act of 2015 S. 280, Federal Permitting Improvement Act of 2015 S. 639, Agency PAYGO for Greenhouse Gases Act S. 1324, Affordable Reliable Electricity Now Act of 2015 S. 2072, A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program under which the Administrator shall defer the designation of an area as a nonattainment area for purposes of the 8-hour ozone national ambient air quality standard if the area achieves and maintains certain standards under a voluntary early action compact plan S. 2943, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017, including provisions relating to Senate Amendment 4536 Draft legislation prohibiting the Secretary of Energy and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from taking into account the social cost of carbon or the social cost of methane in taking any action Draft legislation on the clarification of the General Duty Clause in the Clean Air Act (P.L. 88-206) H.J. Res. 70, Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone H.J. Res. 71/S.J. Res. 23, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units H.J. Res. 72/S.J. Res. 24, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units H.J. Res. 74/S.J. Res. 25, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone Final regulations on greenhouse gas emissions from new and existing power plants (80 Fed. Reg. 64,510-64,660, October 23, 2015) (80 Fed. Reg. 64,662-64,964, October 23, 2015) Final regulations on clean water rule: Definition of Waters of the United States (80 Fed. Reg. 37,054-37,127, June 29, 2015) Proposed rule on national ambient air quality standards for ozone (79 Fed. Reg. 75,234-75,411, December 17, 2014) Proposed rules on National Pollutant Discharge System (NPDES): applications and program updates (81 Fed. Reg. 31,344-31,374, May 18, 2016) Proposed rule to reissue and modify nationwide permits (81 Fed. Reg. 35,186-35,240, June 1, 2016) Proposed rules on National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Freight Movement on the Interstate System, and Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program (81 Fed. Reg. 23,806-23,913, April 22, 2016) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and United States Geological Survey (USGS) draft technical report: Protecting Aquatic Life from Effects of Hydrologic Alteration (81 Fed. Reg. 10,620, March 1, 2016) Various issues relating to environment and energy policy; EPAs use of whole-economy modeling in the rulemaking process, including the formation of a Science Advisory Board panel; proposed guidance by the Council on Environmental Quality on how climate change and greenhouse gas emissions should be addressed in environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (P.L. 91-190); potential amendment to House and Senate appropriations legislation regarding EPAs review of the national ambient air quality standards for ozone; EPAs stream buffer rule

Contacted: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Copyright Office; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Security Council (NSC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); General Services Administration (GSA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: S. 3068 (114th), S.J.Res. 23 (114th), H.J.Res. 70 (114th), H.J.Res. 72 (114th), S.J.Res. 24 (114th), S. 88 (114th), S. 280 (114th), H.R. 1320 (114th), S. 639 (114th), S. 2882 (114th), H.R. 5538 (114th), H.R. 348 (114th), S. 638 (114th), H.R. 4265 (114th), H.J.Res. 74 (114th), S.J.Res. 25 (114th), H.R. 1388 (114th), S. 1927 (114th), H.R. 2042 (114th), H.R. 3438 (114th), H.R. 4557 (114th), H.R. 4000 (114th), S. 2943 (114th), H.R. 1029 (114th), S. 751 (114th), S. 1324 (114th), H.J.Res. 71 (114th), H.R. 4909 (114th), S. 640 (114th), H.R. 1327 (114th), S. 543 (114th), H.R. 4775 (114th), S. 2072 (114th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 30, Save American Workers Act of 2015 H.R. 160, Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015 H.R. 248, American Job Protection Act H.R. 879, Ax the Tax on Middle Class Americans' Health Plans Act H.R. 928, To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 1189/S. 620, Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act H.R. 1196, Health Savings Act of 2015 H.R. 1270/S. 709, Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015 H.R. 2050, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2015 H.R. 2712, Commonsense Reporting and Verification Act of 2015 H.R. 2911, Small Business Healthcare Relief Act H.R. 4469/S.2499, Health Savings Act of 2016 H.R. 5445, Health Care Security Act of 2016 H.R. 5447/S.3060, Small Business Health Care Relief Act of 2016 S. 30, Forty Hours Is Full Time Act of 2015 S. 149, Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act S. 183, Jobs and Premium Protection Act S. 305, American Job Protection Act S. 1099, Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees (PACE) Act S. 1697, Small Business Healthcare Relief Act S. 1996, Commonsense Reporting Act of 2015 S. 2045, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2015 S. 2075, American Worker Health Care Tax Relief Act of 2015 Proposed Regulation on Shared Responsibility for Employers Regarding Health Coverage (78 Fed. Reg. 218-253, January 2, 2013) (to be codified at 26 C.F.R. pts. 1, 54, 301) Proposed Regulation on Information Reporting by Applicable Large Employers on Health Insurance Coverage Offered Under Employer-Sponsored Plans (78 Fed. Reg. 54,996-55,013, September 9, 2013) (to be codified at 26 C.F.R. pt. 301) Proposed Regulation on Information Reporting of Minimum Essential Coverage (78 Fed. Reg. 54,986-54,996, September 9, 2013) (to be codified at 26 C.F.R. pts. 1, 301) Proposed Rule on HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017 (80 Fed. Reg. 75,488-75,588, December 2, 2015) (to be codified at 45 C.F.R. pts. 144, 146, 147 et al.) Proposed rule on Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities (80 Fed. Reg. 54,172-54,221, September 8, 2015) (to be codified at 45 C.F.R. pt. 92) Proposed rule on Expatriate Health Plans, Expatriate Health Plan Issuers, and Qualified Expatriates; Excepted Benefits; Lifetime and Annual Limits; and Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance (81 Fed. Reg. 38,020-38,048, June 10, 2016) IRS Notice on Section 4980I - Excise Tax on High Cost Employer-Sponsored Health Coverage (Notice 2015-16, February 23, 2015) Various issues relating to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) and the Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152), including the employer-sponsored health care system, implementation of regulatory process, provider network adequacy, delivery system reform, health savings accounts (HSAs), health reimbursement accounts (HRAs), and flexible spending accounts (FSAs) changes, IPAB, employer mandate, reporting requirements for issuers and applicable large employers, premium stabilization programs, medical loss ratio, medical malpractice reform, exchanges, the impact on small business, the Small Business Tax Credit, section 1332 waivers, section 1557 on nondiscrimination, caps on compensation deductibility required under section 9014, incompleteness or inaccuracy of cost impact analysis, lack of quantified benefit analysis, and need for empirical data sources on which to base costs and benefits; Public Health Services Act (P.L.78-410), Internal Revenue Code and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) (P.L. 93-406), regarding regulatory process and legislative corrections to ERISA preemption, changes to Medicare Advantage and Parts B, C, and D, including rebates and non-interference with prescription drug prices, entitlement reform, health information technology, telemedicine services in Medicare, and coordination and disease management programs; House Republican Taskforce on Health Care report, 'A Better Way to Fix Health Care'

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); U.S. Copyright Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Education, Dept of; White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); General Services Administration (GSA); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Small Business Administration (SBA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Reserve System; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: S. 1996 (114th), H.R. 928 (114th), S. 709 (114th), S. 183 (114th), S. 2045 (114th), S. 3060 (114th), H.R. 5447 (114th), S. 149 (114th), S. 1697 (114th), H.R. 30 (114th), H.R. 1270 (114th), H.R. 160 (114th), H.R. 4469 (114th), S. 2075 (114th), H.R. 2050 (114th), H.R. 1196 (114th), S. 2499 (114th), H.R. 5445 (114th), H.R. 879 (114th), S. 1099 (114th), S. 305 (114th), H.R. 248 (114th), H.R. 2712 (114th), S. 620 (114th), H.R. 1189 (114th), S. 30 (114th), H.R. 2911 (114th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R. 161, Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act H.R. 185, Regulatory Accountability Act of 2015 H.R. 348, Responsibly and Professionally Invigorating Development (RAPID) Act of 2015 H.R. 427/S. 226, Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2015 H.R. 585/S. 293, To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements H.R. 712/S. 378, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2015 H.R. 1029/S. 543, EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1030/S. 544, Secret Science Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1320/S. 638, Commonsense Legislative Exceptional Events Reforms Act of 2015 H.R. 1327/S. 640, Ozone Regulatory Delay and Extension of Assessment Length (ORDEAL) Act of 2015 H.R. 1388/S. 751, Clean Air, Strong Economies (CASE) Act H.R. 1644, Supporting Transparent Regulatory and Environmental Actions in Mining (STREAM) Act H.R. 1667/S. 292, 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015 H.R. 2098/S. 112, Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015 H.R. 2557/S. 1425, Promoting New Manufacturing Act H.R. 4557, Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act of 2016 H.R. 4775/S. 2882, Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2016 H.R. 5668, Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act of 2016 S. 168, Regulatory Responsibility for our Economy Act of 2015 S. 280, Federal Permitting Improvement Act of 2015 S. 639, Agency PAYGO for Greenhouse Gases Act S. 708, Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015 S. 1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act S. 2006, Regulatory Accountability Act of 2015 S. 2446, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2016 H.J. Res. 72/S.J. Res. 24, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units Draft legislation on reforming the Endangered Species Act, particularly state review of potential species listings and critical habitat designations Final regulations on greenhouse gas emissions from new and existing power plants (80 Fed. Reg. 64,510-64,660, October 23, 2015) (80 Fed. Reg. 64,662-64,964, October 23, 2015) Final regulations on stream protection rule (81 Fed. Reg. 93,066-93,445, December 20, 2016) Proposed regulations on stream protection (80 Fed. Reg. 44,436, July 27, 2015) Proposed regulations on national ambient air quality standards for ozone (79 Fed. Reg. 75,234-75,411, December 17, 2014) Final regulations on clean water rule: Definition of Waters of the United States (80 Fed. Reg. 37,054-37,127, June 29, 2015) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and United States Geological Survey (USGS) draft technical report: Protecting Aquatic Life from Effects of Hydrologic Alteration (81 Fed. Reg. 10,620, March 1, 2016) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) notice Draft Ecological Risk Assessment: Atrazine (81 Fed.Reg. 36,301, June 6, 2016) Proposed rule to reissue and modify nationwide permits (81 Fed. Reg. 35,186-35,240, June 1, 2016) Proposed rules on National Pollutant Discharge System (NPDES): applications and program updates (81 Fed. Reg. 31,344-31,374, May 18, 2016) Various issues relating to regulatory reform, including permit streamlining and government transparency in rulemakings; implementation of Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (P.L. 114-182); EPAs regulation of greenhouse gases; regional haze; role of economy wide modeling in the U.S. EPA analysis of air regulations; EPAs ozone national ambient air quality standards; environment and energy policy; implementation and potential reform of the Endangered Species Act (P.L. 93-205); oversight of the claimed benefits and costs of environmental regulations by the EPA; oversight of the impact of federal regulations on employment in the U.S.; definition of Waters of the United States under the Clean Water Act (P.L. 95-217); risk management programs under the Clean Air Act (P.L. 88-206); formulation and use of social cost of carbon in environmental and energy related rulemakings, including cost-benefit analyses; potential environmental regulations on hydraulic fracturing; EPAs use of whole-economy modeling in the rulemaking process - including the formation of a Science Advisory Board panel; compensatory mitigation; proposed revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife service mitigation policy; EPAs stream buffer rule; Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation & Liability Act (P.L. 96-510) section 108(b) rulemaking; EPA proposed atrazine risk assessment

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Reserve System; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Education, Dept of; White House Office; U.S. Copyright Office; General Services Administration (GSA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 1030 (114th), S. 293 (114th), S. 378 (114th), S. 226 (114th), S. 638 (114th), H.R. 1732 (114th), H.R. 585 (114th), H.R. 185 (114th), H.R. 1644 (114th), S. 292 (114th), H.J.Res. 72 (114th), S. 640 (114th), H.R. 1320 (114th), S. 168 (114th), S. 543 (114th), H.R. 348 (114th), H.R. 161 (114th), S. 1140 (114th), S. 280 (114th), S.J.Res. 24 (114th), H.R. 4557 (114th), S. 708 (114th), S. 639 (114th), H.R. 712 (114th), H.R. 4775 (114th), H.R. 1327 (114th), S. 2006 (114th), S. 544 (114th), H.R. 1029 (114th), H.R. 1667 (114th), S. 112 (114th), S. 2882 (114th), H.R. 5668 (114th), H.R. 2098 (114th), S. 1425 (114th), H.R. 2557 (114th), S. 2446 (114th), H.R. 1388 (114th), S. 751 (114th), H.R. 427 (114th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 2800/S. 1590, Pregnancy Discrimination Amendment Act H.R. 3459/S. 2015, Protecting Local Business Opportunity Act H.R. 4773/S. 2707, Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act H.R. 4909/S. 2943, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 H.R. 5813, Overtime Reform and Enhancement Act H.R. 5926/S.3040, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017, including provisions funding the Department of Labor and National Labor Relations Board H.R. 6094, Regulatory Relief for Small Businesses, Schools, and Nonprofits Act S. 3462, Regulatory Relief for Small Businesses, Schools, and Nonprofits Act S. 3464, Overtime Reform and Review Act DOL RIN 1205-AB58 (H2B Temporary Workers): Errors and omissions in cost and benefit analysis and in analysis of impacts on small entities Final guidance for Executive Order 13673, "Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces" (81 Fed. Reg. 58,654, August 25, 2016) Proposed regulation regarding savings arrangements established by state political subdivisions for non-governmental employees (81 Fed. Reg. 59,581, August 30, 2016) Proposed regulation on the definition of the term fiduciary; conflict of interest rule-retirement investment advice and related proposed prohibited transaction exemptions, (80 Fed. Reg 34,869, June 18, 2015) Proposed regulations amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation to implement Executive Order 13673 Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces (80 Fed. Reg. 30,548, May 28, 2015) Proposed regulation regarding savings arrangements established by states for non-governmental employees (80 Fed. Reg. 72,006, November 18, 2015) Proposed regulation regarding Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act; interpretation of the advice exemption (76 Fed. Reg. 36,178, June 21, 2011) Proposed regulation regarding recording and reporting of musculoskeletal disorders (75 Fed. Reg. 4,728, January 29, 2010) and reopening of comment period (76 Fed. Reg. 28,383, May 17, 2011) Proposed information collection request for survey on worker classification (78 Fed. Reg. 67,196, November 8, 2013) Proposed regulation regarding standards improvement project-phase IV (81 Fed. Reg. 68,504, October 4, 2016) Proposed regulations on annual reporting and disclosure (81 Fed. Reg. 47,496 - 47,533, July 21, 2016) Final rule establishing a minimum wage for contractors (79 Fed. Reg. 60,634, October 7, 2014) Final rule occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica (81 Fed. Reg. 16,286, March 25, 2016) Final rule Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses (81 Fed. Reg. 29,624, May 12, 2016 Final rule definition of the Term Fiduciary; conflict of interest rule-retirement investment advice (81 Fed. Reg. 20,946, April 8, 2016) Final rule defining and delimiting the exemptions for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales and computer employees (81 Fed. Reg. 32,391, May 23, 2016) Final rule federal acquisition regulation; fair pay and safe workplaces (81 Fed. Reg. 58,562, August 25, 2016) Final rule establishing paid sick leave for federal contractors (81 Fed. Reg. 67,598, September 30, 2016) Final rule on clarification of employer's continuing obligation to make and maintain an accurate record of each recordable injury and illness (81 Fed. Reg. 91,792, December 19, 2016) Proposed revision of the employer information report (EEO-1) (81 Fed. Reg. 5,113, February 1, 2016) Various issues relating to ambush elections regulations by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB); determining whether a collective bargaining unit is appropriate, including legislation involving the NLRBs Specialty Healthcare (357 No. 83) decision; Department of Labors regulatory agenda, apprenticeship program, new overtime eligibility regulations, silica exposure limit regulations, and persuader rule; gender-based workplace discrimination; Fair Labor Standards Act amendments (P.L. 75-718) and Executive Order 13673, Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces, including provisions relating to paycheck transparency; Executive Order 13706, Establishing Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors; NLRB joint employer standard; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission revised EEO-1 reporting form; legislation and oversight addressing the National Labor Relations Board, including implementation and oversight of the National Labor Relations Act (P.L. 74-198); NLRB decisions and regulatory agenda

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); U.S. Copyright Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); General Services Administration (GSA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Energy, Dept of; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Natl Security Council (NSC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Small Business Administration (SBA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 4909 (114th), S. 3462 (114th), S. 2943 (114th), S. 3040 (114th), H.R. 5813 (114th), S. 2015 (114th), H.R. 5926 (114th), S. 3464 (114th), H.R. 4773 (114th), H.R. 6094 (114th), S. 1590 (114th), H.R. 3459 (114th), H.R. 2800 (114th), S. 2707 (114th)

Defense DEF

H.R. 4825, U.S.-India Defense Technology and Partnership Act H.R. 4909/S. 2943, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 S. 2901, Advancing U.S.-India Defense Cooperation Act Various issues relating to National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017; federal contracting and corporate inversions; applicability of Executive Order 13673, Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces, to government contractors within the National Defense Authorization Act for FY17; promotion of U.S.-India defense technology and cooperation encouraging the U.S. to take actions that are necessary to enhance defense relations with India

Contacted: Federal Reserve System; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Energy, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Education, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Treasury, Dept of; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); SENATE; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); U.S. Copyright Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: S. 2901 (114th), S. 2943 (114th), H.R. 4909 (114th), H.R. 4825 (114th)

Accounting ACC

H.R. 5983, Financial CHOICE Act of 2016 Various issues relating to implementation of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (P.L. 112-106); accounting convergence projects, disclosure of income taxes, revenue recognition, and leases in financial statements, auditing, and extensible business reporting language; internal controls, Sarbanes-Oxley (P.L. 107-204) section 404(b) controls, and audits

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Security Council (NSC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Copyright Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Energy, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Small Business Administration (SBA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: H.R. 5983 (114th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

H.R. 548, Certainty in Enforcement Act of 2015 H.R. 549, Litigation Oversight Act of 2015 H.R. 550, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Transparency and Accountability Act H.R. 1189/S. 620, Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act H.R. 2654/S. 1512, Pregnant Workers Fairness Act H.R. 2800/S. 1590, Pregnancy Discrimination Amendment Act H.R. 3470/S. 2021, Fair Chance Act H.R. 3765, ADA Education and Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 5393/S. 2837, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017, including provisions relating to funding the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission S. 875, Workplace Advancement Act S. 1858, Equality Act S. 2070, Gender Advancement in Pay (GAP) Act S. 2180, Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act S. 2693, EEOC Reform Act Notice of Proposed Revisions to the Employer Information Report (81 Fed. Reg. 5,113, February 1, 2016, and 81 Fed. Reg. 45,479, July 14, 2016) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking relating to amendments to regulations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (80 Fed. Reg. 21,659, April 20, 2015) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking relating to amendments to regulations under the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (80 Fed. Reg. 66,853, October 30, 2015) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking relating to requirement to report summary data on employee compensation (79 Fed. Reg. 46,561, August 8, 2014) Various issues relating to employer use of employee credit history; employer consideration of applicant employment status; EEOC Strategic Enforcement Plan

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Security Council (NSC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Copyright Office; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Education, Dept of; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Energy, Dept of; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Reserve System; General Services Administration (GSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 3765 (114th), S. 2070 (114th), H.R. 2654 (114th), H.R. 550 (114th), H.R. 1189 (114th), S. 1512 (114th), S. 1858 (114th), H.R. 2800 (114th), S. 2837 (114th), H.R. 3470 (114th), S. 620 (114th), H.R. 548 (114th), S. 1590 (114th), S. 2021 (114th), S. 2180 (114th), S. 2693 (114th), S. 875 (114th), H.R. 5393 (114th), H.R. 549 (114th)

Commodities (big ticket) CDT

H.R. 5983, Financial CHOICE Act of 2016 Proposed rule to implement a stable funding requirement, the net stable funding ratio (NSFR), for large and internationally active banking organizations (81 Fed. Reg. 35,124, June 1, 2016) Proposed rule on regulations Q and Y; risk-based capital and other regulatory requirements for activities of financial holding companies related to physical commodities and risk-based capital requirements for merchant banking investments (81 Fed. Reg. 67,220, September 30, 2016) Proposed rule on cross-border application of the registration thresholds and external business conduct standards applicable to swap dealers and major swap participants (81 Fed. Reg. 71,946, October 18, 2016) Proposed rule on regulation automated trading (81 Fed. Reg. 85,334, November 25, 2016) Various issues relating to the implementation of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111-203); implementation of initial and variation margin rules by Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Federal Reserve Board

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Reserve System; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Security Council (NSC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Bills named: H.R. 5983 (114th)

Transportation TRA

H.R. 680, Update, Promote, and Develop Americas Transportation Essentials Act of 2015 H.R. 980, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act H.R. 1846, Bridge to Sustainable Infrastructure Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 H.R. 2410, Generating Renewal, Opportunity, and Work with Accelerated Mobility, Efficiency, and Rebuilding of Infrastructure and Communities throughout America (GROW AMERICA) Act H.R. 2577, Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies Appropriations Act for 2016 H.R. 2716/S. 1541, Transportation Empowerment Act H.R. 3038, Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015, Part II H.R. 3763, Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 3819, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2015 H.R. 4441, Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016 H.R. 5303/S. 2848, Water Resources Development Act of 2016 S. 612, Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act S. 1298, Port Performance Act S. 1519. Protecting Orderly and Responsible Transit of Shipments (PORTS) Act S. 1589, Building and Renewing Infrastructure for Development and Growth in Employment (BRIDGE) Act S. 2658, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016 Various issues relating to implementation and reauthorization of Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) (P.L. 112-141), including funding levels; implementation of Fixing Americas Surface Transportation (FAST) Act (P.L. 114-94); use of tax policy to pay for transportation including mandatory repatriation, repatriation holidays; implementation of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-121); movement of waterborne commerce along the nations inland waterways; National Freight Advisory Council; revenue sources for the Highway Trust Fund; funding and financing mechanisms for surface transportation, aviation, marine transportation, and clean and drinking water infrastructure including national infrastructure banks, infrastructure investment funds, bonding programs, special purpose bonds and public private partnerships; water resources; public-private partnerships for public infrastructure; Buy America provisions; commercial trucking hours of service; truck productivity, specifically twin-33s; railroad tank car operational controls; positive train control (PTC) implementation; federal preemption of state meal and rest break laws (F4A)

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); U.S. Copyright Office; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Security Council (NSC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Federal Reserve System; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 4441 (114th), H.R. 2577 (114th), H.R. 2716 (114th), H.R. 680 (114th), S. 2848 (114th), H.R. 3819 (114th), S. 1589 (114th), S. 612 (114th), S. 2658 (114th), S. 1519 (114th), H.R. 3038 (114th), S. 1298 (114th), H.R. 980 (114th), H.R. 1846 (114th), H.R. 3763 (114th), S. 1541 (114th), H.R. 2028 (114th), H.R. 2410 (114th), H.R. 5303 (114th)

Retirement RET

H.R. 4955/S 3240, Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016 S. 3471, Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2016 H.J. Res. 88, Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to the definition of the term "Fiduciary" Draft legislation authorizing composite plans Proposed regulation regarding nondiscrimination relief for closed defined benefit pension plans and additional changes to the retirement plan nondiscrimination requirements (81 Fed. Reg. 4,976, January 29, 2016) Proposed regulation on the definition of the term fiduciary; conflict of interest rule-retirement investment advice and related proposed prohibited transaction exemptions (80 Fed. Reg 34,869, June 18, 2015) Proposed regulation regarding savings arrangements established by state political subdivisions for non-governmental employees (81 Fed. Reg. 59,581, August 30, 2016) Proposed regulation on missing participants (81 Fed. Reg. 64,700, September 20, 2016) Proposed Revision of annual information return/reports (81 Fed. Reg. 47,533, July 21, 2016) Final rule regarding savings arrangements established by states for non-governmental employees (81 Fed. Reg. 59,464, August 30, 2016) Various issues relating to multiemployer pension plan reform; Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (P.L. 113-483), including provisions relating to the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Copyright Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Education, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Treasury, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; Federal Reserve System; Small Business Administration (SBA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: H.R. 4955 (114th), S. 3471 (114th), H.J.Res. 88 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 235, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act H.R. 625, Infrastructure 2.0 Act H.R. 1105/S. 860, Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015 H.R. 2775, Remote Transactions Parity Act of 2015 H.R. 5053, Preventing IRS Abuse and Protecting Free Speech Act H.R. 6100/S. 3436, Protect Family Farms and Businesses Act S. 431, Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act S. 698, Marketplace Fairness Act of 2015 S. 2809, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to preserve taxpayers' rights to administrative appeal of deficiency determinations, and for other purposes Online Sales Simplification Act of 2015 (discussion draft) Proposed rules on the treatment of certain interests in corporations as stock or indebtedness (81 Fed. Reg. 20,912, April 8, 2016) Proposed rules on deemed distributions under section 305(c) of stock and rights to acquire stock (81 Fed. Reg. 21,795, April 13, 2016) Proposed rules on estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes; restrictions on liquidation of an interest (81 Fed. Reg. 51,413, August 4, 2016) Various issues relating to tax extenders, including bonus depreciation, deferral tax provisions, S-Corp tax provisions, and flow-throughs; corporate tax inversions; repatriation of multinational business earnings; bilateral income tax treaties and protocols, including those with Chile, Hungary, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Spain, Japan and Poland and a protocol amending the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters; tax reform; pension reform; international competitiveness of corporate tax rates; patent box or innovation box proposals; corporate integration proposals; House Republican tax reform blueprint

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Reserve System; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); General Services Administration (GSA); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Copyright Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 1105 (114th), S. 431 (114th), H.R. 5053 (114th), S. 2809 (114th), S. 860 (114th), H.R. 2775 (114th), H.R. 235 (114th), H.R. 625 (114th), S. 3436 (114th), H.R. 6100 (114th), S. 698 (114th)

Telecommunications TEC

H.R. 283/S. 356, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015 H.R. 699, Email Privacy Act H.R. 1560, Protecting Cyber Networks Act H.R. 1731, National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act of 2015 H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015 H.R. 2205, Data Security Act of 2015 H.R. 3157, Student Privacy Protection Act H.R. 4651/S. 2604, Digital Security Commission Act of 2016 H.R. 6004, Modernizing Government Technology Act of 2016 S. 177, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015 S. 1788, Safeguarding American Families from Exposure by Keeping Information and Data Secure (SAFE KIDS) Act S. 2607, Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act S. 2931, Botnet Prevention Act of 2016 Draft data encryption legislation Proposed rule protecting the privacy of customers of broadband and other telecommunications services (81 Fed. Reg. 23,360, April 20, 2016) Proposed rule expanding consumers' video navigation choices; commercial availability of navigation devices (81 Fed. Reg. 14,033, March 16, 2016) Final regulations on protecting and promoting the open internet (80 Fed. Reg. 19,738, April 13, 2015) Various issues relating to Telephone Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 108-10) modernization; EU-US privacy shield agreement; net neutrality; Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) transition

Contacted: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Small Business Administration (SBA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); U.S. Copyright Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Reserve System; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 3157 (114th), H.R. 1770 (114th), H.R. 2205 (114th), S. 2604 (114th), S. 2607 (114th), H.R. 283 (114th), H.R. 1560 (114th), H.R. 6004 (114th), H.R. 4651 (114th), S. 1788 (114th), H.R. 699 (114th), S. 2931 (114th), S. 177 (114th), H.R. 1731 (114th), S. 356 (114th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 9, Innovation Act H.R. 805, Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters (DOTCOM) Act of 2015 H.R. 1477/S. 779, Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2015 H.R. 1770, Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015 H.R. 1907/S. 1015, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 H.R. 2045, Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act of 2015 H.R. 3326/S. 1890, Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2015 S. 1137, Protecting American Talent and Entrepreneurship (PATENT) Act of 2015 S. 2044, Consumer Review Freedom Act of 2015 Potential legislation similar to S. 3523, Innovative Design Protection Act of 2012 Various issues relating to copyright review; Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP); Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement; Office of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator and the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center; USPTO IP Attache Program; appropriations related to the PRO-IP Act (P.L. 110-403); funding issues related to the USPTO; IP issues related to Australia, Canada, China, India, Brazil, Russia, Europe, and Mexico; IP issues related to internet counterfeiting and piracy; IP issues related to trade secret theft; expanded use of software asset management by the Federal Government and its contractors; patent linkage and regulatory data protection; plain packaging; the implementation of Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-618), as amended by the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 and the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (the Special 301 Report); the World Intellectual Property Organization; the World Trade Organization; the World Health Organization; the International Telecommunications Union; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP); Trade Promotion Authority (TPA); IP Issues related to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC); IP issues related to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Reserve System; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Natl Security Council (NSC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); General Services Administration (GSA); Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); White House Office; Small Business Administration (SBA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Energy, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); U.S. Copyright Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

Bills named: H.R. 1907 (114th), S. 1015 (114th), H.R. 805 (114th), S. 3523 (114th), H.R. 3326 (114th), H.R. 9 (114th), H.R. 1477 (114th), H.R. 2045 (114th), S. 1137 (114th), S. 779 (114th), H.R. 1770 (114th), S. 2044 (114th), S. 1890 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 2028, Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 2577/S. 2806, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 4974, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 5054/S. 2956, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 5055/S. 2804, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 5293/S. 3000, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 5325/S. 2955, Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 5393/S. 2837, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 5394/S. 2844, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 5485/S. 3067, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 5538/S. 3068, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 5634/S. 3001, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 5912/S. 3117, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 5926/S. 3040, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 Various issues relating to appropriations for the PRO-IP Act (P.L. 110-403); implementation of Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (P.L. 114-125); funding issues relating to the USPTO; funding issues relating to the U.S. Copyright Office; funding issues relating to the Department of Justice; funding issues relating to the Department of Homeland Security; funding issues relating to the State Department; IP issues relating to Internet counterfeiting and piracy; funding and IP issues relating to the Office of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator and the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center; USPTO IP Attache Program; budget policy; overall spending, tax levels, deficits and debt

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Copyright Office; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); White House Office; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Treasury, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Reserve System; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); General Services Administration (GSA); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 2028 (114th), S. 2956 (114th), H.R. 5393 (114th), H.R. 5054 (114th), S. 3001 (114th), H.R. 5055 (114th), S. 3040 (114th), S. 3117 (114th), S. 3067 (114th), H.R. 5293 (114th), S. 3000 (114th), S. 2806 (114th), H.R. 4974 (114th), H.R. 5325 (114th), S. 3068 (114th), H.R. 5926 (114th), H.R. 5634 (114th), H.R. 5485 (114th), S. 2844 (114th), H.R. 5538 (114th), S. 2955 (114th), S. 2837 (114th), H.R. 5912 (114th), S. 2804 (114th), H.R. 5394 (114th), H.R. 2577 (114th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

H.R. 5230, Anti-Pyramid Promotional Scheme Act of 2016 Various issues relating to Telephone Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 102-243) modernization

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA); Treasury, Dept of; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Copyright Office; White House Office; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Small Business Administration (SBA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Reserve System

Bills named: H.R. 5230 (114th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

H.R. 2843, TSA PreCheck Expansion Act H.R. 3586, Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act H.R. 5338, Checkpoint Optimization and Efficiency Act of 2016 H.R. 5340, Funding for Aviation Screeners and Threat Elimination Restoration (FASTER) Act H.R. 6431, Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016 S. 2658, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016 Various issues relating to Air Cargo Advance Screening pilot and proposed regulation; Fiscal Year 2017 appropriations for the TSA

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); U.S. Copyright Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); General Services Administration (GSA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: H.R. 3586 (114th), H.R. 5340 (114th), H.R. 2843 (114th), H.R. 5338 (114th), S. 2658 (114th), H.R. 6431 (114th)

Immigration IMM

H.R. 158, Visa Waiver Program Improvement Act of 2015 H.R. 213, Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2015 H.R. 399, Secure Our Borders First Act of 2015 H.R. 616, American Entrepreneurship and Investment Act of 2015 H.R. 962/S. 181, Startup Act H.R. 1147, Legal Workforce Act H.R. 1148, Michael Davis, Jr. in Honor of State and Local Law Enforcement Act H.R. 1153, Asylum Reform and Border Protection Act of 2015 H.R. 1401/S. 2091, Jobs Originated through Launching Travel (JOLT) Act of 2015 H.R. 2028, Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 2758, To make permanent the returning worker exception to the annual numerical limitation on nonimmigrant visas issued under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes H.R. 3370, Entrepreneurial Businesses Creating Jobs Act of 2015 H.R. 3918, Strengthen Employment and Seasonal Opportunities Now (SEASON) Act H.R. 4403, Enhancing Overseas Traveler Vetting Act H.R. 4530, EB-5 Integrity Act of 2016 H.R. 4598, American Jobs First Act of 2016 H.R. 4609, Keeping American Jobs Act H.R. 5203, Visa Integrity and Security Act of 2016 H.R. 5253, Strong Visa Integrity Secures America Act H.R. 5801, Protect and Grow American Jobs Act H.R. 5992, American Job Creation and Investment Promotion Reform Act of 2016 S. 153, I-Squared Act of 2015 S. 208, Secure the Border First Act of 2015 S. 1501, American Job Creation and Investment Promotion Reform Act of 2015 S. 2115, Targeted Employment Areas Improvement Act S. 2122, Invest in Our Communities Act S. 2225, Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2015 S. 2266, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2015 S. 2337, Visa Waiver Program Security Enhancement Act S. 2362, Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015 S. 2365, Protecting American Jobs Act S. 2394, American Jobs First Act of 2015 S. 2415, EB-5 Integrity Act of 2015 S. 2612, Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016 S. 3542, Bar Removal of Individuals who Dream and Grow our Economy (BRIDGE) Act S. Con. Res. 11, An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025, including provisions relating to Senate Amendment 1025 Various issues relating to visa waiver program; H1-B Visa Program; H2-B Visa Program; L-1B Visa Program; E-B5 Visa Program; E-Verify Program; private-public partnerships with the Department of Homeland Security at land border ports of entry; STEM visa reform; nonimmigrant workers in temporary or seasonal nonagricultural employment; Customs and Border Protection staffing at U.S. ports of entry; border security; immigration reform; guest worker programs; legalization concepts; visa reform; customs trade facilitation and enforcement

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Education, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Copyright Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); General Services Administration (GSA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Bills named: H.R. 616 (114th), H.R. 4598 (114th), H.R. 5992 (114th), S. 2266 (114th), S. 208 (114th), S. 2225 (114th), H.R. 3918 (114th), H.R. 3370 (114th), H.R. 2028 (114th), S. 2394 (114th), H.R. 1401 (114th), S. 2612 (114th), H.R. 962 (114th), H.R. 1148 (114th), H.R. 4403 (114th), S. 153 (114th), H.R. 213 (114th), H.R. 158 (114th), S. 2337 (114th), S. 3542 (114th), H.R. 5801 (114th), S. 2365 (114th), S. 181 (114th), H.R. 5203 (114th), H.R. 4530 (114th), H.R. 4609 (114th), H.R. 2758 (114th), S. 1501 (114th), S. 2115 (114th), S. 2122 (114th), S. 2362 (114th), H.R. 399 (114th), H.R. 1147 (114th), S. 2415 (114th), S.Con.Res. 11 (114th), S. 2091 (114th), H.R. 5253 (114th), H.R. 1153 (114th)

Education EDU

H.R. 3157, Student Privacy Protection Act S. 1788, Safeguarding American Families from Exposure by Keeping Information and Data Secure (SAFE KIDS) Act S. 3344, Innovation for Tomorrow's Workforce Act Various issues relating to implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (P.L. 113-128); reauthorization of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act (P.L. 109-270); higher education, including the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act (P.L. 89-329); implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act (P.L. 114-95); Department of Educations Gainful Employment Negotiated Rulemaking; Department of Educations Borrower Defense to Repayment regulations; student data privacy in K-12 and higher education

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Small Business Administration (SBA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Security Council (NSC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); U.S. Copyright Office; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); General Services Administration (GSA); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

Bills named: S. 1788 (114th), H.R. 3157 (114th), S. 3344 (114th)

Indian/Native American Affairs IND

H.R. 249, To amend the Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to take land into trust for Indian tribes, and for other purposes H.R. 360, Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2015 H.R. 407/S. 732, To amend the Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to take land into trust for Indian tribes H.R. 511/S. 248, Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015 H.R. 538, Native American Energy Act H.R. 3080, Tribal Employment and Jobs Protection Act H.R. 3477/S. 1579, Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience (NATIVE) Act H.R. 4943, Tribal Tax and Investment Reform Act of 2016 S. 209, Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2015 S. 710, Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2015 S. 1879, Interior Improvement Act S. 3234, Indian Community Economic Enhancement (ICE) Act of 2016 Various issues relating to the promotion of energy development on Native American lands; contract support costs; Carcieri v. Salazar, 555 U.S. 379 (2009); Salazar v. Ramah Navajo Chapter, 132 U.S. 995 (2012); Salazar v. Patchak, 567 U.S. ___ (2012); Cobell v. Salazar; small business lending

Contacted: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Copyright Office; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Energy, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Reserve System; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Small Business Administration (SBA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

Bills named: H.R. 3477 (114th), H.R. 511 (114th), H.R. 360 (114th), H.R. 538 (114th), S. 3234 (114th), S. 1579 (114th), H.R. 407 (114th), S. 248 (114th), S. 995 (114th), S. 1879 (114th), S. 732 (114th), S. 209 (114th), H.R. 249 (114th), S. 710 (114th), S. 379 (114th), H.R. 4943 (114th), H.R. 3080 (114th)

Homeland Security HOM

H.R. 399/S. 208, Secure Our Borders First Act of 2015 H.R. 2648/S. 1109, Truth in Settlements Act of 2015 H.R. 2843, TSA PreCheck Expansion Act H.R. 3572, DHS Headquarters Reform and Improvement Act of 2015 H.R. 3586, Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act H.R. 3664, Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2015 H.R. 4450/S. 2489, Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act H.R. 4651/S. 2604, Digital Security Commission Act of 2016 H.R. 4657/S. 2612, Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016 H.R. 4909/S. 2943, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 H.R. 5064, Improving Small Business Cyber Security Act of 2016 H.R. 5338, Checkpoint Optimization and Efficiency Act of 2016 H.R. 5340, Funding for Aviation Screeners and Threat Elimination Restoration (FASTER) Act H.R. 5390, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Agency Act of 2016 H.R. 5459, Cyber Preparedness Act of 2016 H.R. 5634/S. 3001, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 5728, Cuban Airport Security Act of 2016 H.R. 6004, Modernizing Government Technology Act of 2016 H.R. 6431, Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016 S. 1846, Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2016 S. 2410, Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2015 S. 2931, Botnet Prevention Act of 2016 S. 3017, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 S. 3024, Small Business Cyber Security Improvements Act of 2016 Draft Senate legislation titled Compliance with Court Orders Act of 2016 Interim rule on Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Network Penetration Reporting and Contracting for Cloud Services (DFARS Case 2013-D018) (80 Fed. Reg. 51,739-51,748, August 26, 2015) National Protection and Programs Directorate; National Protection and Programs Directorate Seeks Comments on Cyber Incident Data Repository White Papers (81 Fed. Reg. 17,193-17,194, March 28, 2016) Stakeholder Engagement on Cybersecurity in the Digital Ecosystem (80 Fed. Reg. 14,360-14,363, March 19, 2015), including provisions relating to vulnerabilities disclosure Proposed Regulation on intrusion and surveillance items (80 Fed. Reg. 28,853-28,863, May 20, 2015) Various issues relating to Air Cargo Advance Screening pilot and proposed regulation; Executive Order 13636, Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity, issues relating to framework for improving critical infrastructure cybersecurity and the accompanying voluntary program; Executive Order 13691, Promoting Private Sector Cybersecurity Information Sharing; encryption technology policy; Fiscal Year 2017 appropriations for the TSA; Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity; Department of Homeland Security cyber incident data and analysis repository; Department of Homeland Security draft national cyber incident response plan; Department of Homeland Security principles for securing the internet of things; Baldrige cybersecurity excellence builder; implementation of Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) (P.L. 114-113, Division N); National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) cybersecurity vulnerabilities disclosure initiative

Contacted: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Reserve System; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Bills named: S. 3001 (114th), S. 2489 (114th), S. 3017 (114th), H.R. 4450 (114th), H.R. 3572 (114th), S. 2604 (114th), H.R. 2843 (114th), H.R. 6004 (114th), H.R. 5390 (114th), H.R. 2648 (114th), H.R. 5340 (114th), H.R. 4657 (114th), S. 2943 (114th), H.R. 5728 (114th), S. 1846 (114th), S. 2931 (114th), S. 2612 (114th), H.R. 4651 (114th), S. 3024 (114th), H.R. 5459 (114th), H.R. 3664 (114th), S. 1109 (114th), H.R. 5064 (114th), H.R. 3586 (114th), S. 2410 (114th), H.R. 5634 (114th), H.R. 399 (114th), S. 208 (114th), H.R. 6431 (114th), H.R. 4909 (114th), H.R. 5338 (114th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

H.R. 712, Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2015 H.R. 2648/S. 1109, Truth in Settlements Act of 2015 H.R. 3798, Due Process Restoration Act of 2015 Final rule on amendments to the Commissions rules of practice (81 Fed. Reg. 50,212, July 29, 2016) Various issues relating to use of administrative law judges and administrative proceedings; the United Nations Convention on the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade (the Receivables Convention); the United Nations Convention on the law applicable to certain rights in respect of securities held with an intermediary (the Hague Securities Convention)

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); State, Dept of (DOS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); White House Office; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Copyright Office; Natl Security Council (NSC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Education, Dept of; Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Federal Reserve System

Bills named: H.R. 2648 (114th), H.R. 3798 (114th), S. 1109 (114th), H.R. 712 (114th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 3, Keystone XL Pipeline Act H.R. 8, North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015 H.R. 161, Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act H.R. 348, Responsibly and Professionally Invigorating Development (RAPID) Act of 2015 H.R. 351/S.33, LNG Permitting Certainty and Transparency Act H.R. 427/S. 226, Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2015 H.R. 504/S. 1038, Energy Star Program Integrity Act H.R. 873, To promote energy efficiency, and for other purposes H.R. 1273, Energy Savings and Building Efficiency Act of 2015 H.R. 1629/S. 858, Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2015 H.R. 1734, Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015 H.R. 2042, Ratepayer Protection Act of 2015 H.R. 2073, Home Owner Managing Energy Savings (HOMES) Act of 2015 H.R. 2177/S. 720, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015 H.R. 2358, Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act H.R. 2557/S. 1425, Promoting New Manufacturing Act H.R. 4909/S.2943, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 H.R. 5293/S. 3000, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R. 5485, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017, including provisions relating to House Amendment 1253 H.R. 5668, Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act of 2016 S. 1, Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act S. 128/S. 535, Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015 S. 280, Federal Permitting Improvement Act of 2015 S. 1312, Energy Supply and Distribution Act of 2015 S. 1324, Affordable Reliable Electricity Now Act of 2015 S. 1647, Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy Act S. 2012, North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2016 S. 3110, American Energy and Conservation Act of 2016 Potential legislation similar to H. R. 4615/S. 1106, Sensible Accounting to Value Energy (SAVE) Act of 2014 Proposed rule on modernization of property disclosures for mining registrants (81 Fed. Reg. 41,652-41,734, June 27, 2016) Proposed rule on regulations Q and Y; risk-based capital and other regulatory requirements for activities of financial holding companies related to physical commodities and risk-based capital requirements for merchant banking investments (81 Fed. Reg. 67,220-67,239, September 30, 2016) Final regulations on greenhouse gas emissions from new and existing power plants (80 Fed. Reg. 64,510-64,660, October 23, 2015) (80 Fed. Reg. 64,662-64,964, October 23, 2015) Various issues relating to the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111-203); regulatory permit streamlining provisions of the Fixing Americas Surface Transportation (FAST) Act (P.L. 114-94); potential environmental regulations on hydraulic fracturing; formulation and use of social cost of carbon in environmental and energy related rulemakings, including cost-benefit analyses and underlying federal regulations; potential amendment to House and Senate budget legislation regarding performance-based contracts for energy savings and Congressional Budget Office scoring; potential amendment to appropriations legislation regarding the use of the social cost of carbon in federal rulemaking and policymaking; final guidance by the Council on Environmental Quality on how climate change and greenhouse gas emissions should be addressed in environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (P.L. 91-190); environment and energy policy; energy savings performance contracts presidential initiative; energy efficiency

Contacted: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Copyright Office; Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); State, Dept of (DOS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Energy, Dept of; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); White House Office; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Small Business Administration (SBA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); SENATE; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 4909 (114th), S. 535 (114th), S. 33 (114th), H.R. 1273 (114th), H.R. 1734 (114th), S. 1 (114th), S. 1324 (114th), H.R. 3 (114th), H.R. 351 (114th), S. 1106 (114th), H.R. 2557 (114th), H.R. 2042 (114th), S. 720 (114th), H.R. 2073 (114th), H.R. 4615 (114th), H.R. 1629 (114th), S. 3110 (114th), S. 2943 (114th), S. 1425 (114th), H.R. 2358 (114th), S. 1647 (114th), S. 128 (114th), H.R. 2177 (114th), H.R. 161 (114th), S. 226 (114th), S. 2012 (114th), S. 1312 (114th), H.R. 5485 (114th), H.R. 504 (114th), H.R. 8 (114th), H.R. 5293 (114th), S. 280 (114th), H.R. 873 (114th), S. 3000 (114th), S. 1038 (114th), H.R. 5668 (114th), H.R. 348 (114th), H.R. 427 (114th), S. 858 (114th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

H.R. 403, Free Trade with Cuba Act H.R. 635, Promoting American Agricultural and Medical Exports to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 664/S. 299, Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015 H.R. 820, Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act H.R. 1907, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 H.R. 2745/S. 2102, Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules Act of 2015 H.R. 3055/S. 1389, Cuba Digital and Telecommunications Advancement (Cuba DATA) Act of 2015 H.R. 3238/S.1543, Cuba Trade Act of 2015 H.R. 3586, Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act H.R. 3687, Cuba Agricultural Exports Act H.R. 4219/S. 3413, To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan H.R. 4923/S. 2794, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 H.R. 5485, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017, including provisions relating to potential amendment prohibiting funds from being used to implement, administer or enforce section 902(b) of the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act of 2000 requiring agriculture commodities sales to Cuba be carried out on a cash basis H.R. 5711, To prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from authorizing certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution in connection with the export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to the Islamic Republic of Iran H.R. 5715, No Ex-Im Assistance for Terrorism Act H.R. 5729, To prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from issuing certain licenses in connection with the export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to the Islamic Republic of Iran, to require annual reports by the Secretary of the Treasury and the Export-Import Bank on financing issues related to the sale or lease of such a commercial passenger aircraft or spare parts for such an aircraft, and for other purposes H.R. 6431, Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016 S. 491, Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2015 S. 1015, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 S. 1049, Agricultural Export Expansion Act of 2015 S. 2201, Global Gateways Trade Capacity Act of 2015 S. 2612, Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016 Nomination of Mark McWatters to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States Proposed regulation on certification and enforcement, import data collection (80 Fed. Reg. 81,199, December 29, 2015) Various issues relating to Trade Promotion Authority (TPA); Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations; the expanded use of software asset management by the Federal Government and its contractors; Trade in Services Agreement (TISA) negotiations; U.S.-Central Asia Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA); United Nations high-level panel on access to medicines; implementation of Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-618), as amended by the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 and the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (the "Special 301 Report"); implementation of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111-203), G-20 obligations on Financial Service Reforms; International Telecommunications Union; Transatlantic Economic Council; World Health Organization (WHO); World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations; World Trade Organizations Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA); Office of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator and the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center; patent linkage and regulatory data protection; plain packaging; USPTO IP Attache Program; China's IPR, industrial policies and cybersecurity issues; IP issues relating to internet counterfeiting and piracy; Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement; IP issues relating to trade secret theft; IP issues relating to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC); IP issues relating to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); IP issues relating to Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Japan, Mexico, Russia and Europe; U.S.-Argentina economic relations; U.S.-Bangladesh economic relations; U.S.-Brazil economic relations; U.S.-China economic relations; U.S.-Egypt economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Japan economic relations; U.S.-Jordan economic and commercial relations; U.S.-Korea economic relations; U.S.-Mexico economic relations; U.S.-Pakistan economic relations; U.S.-Russia economic relations; U.S.-Canada Regulatory Cooperation Council (RCC); U.S. trade relations with the Middle East and North Africa; U.S. sanctions on Burma; U.S.-EU privacy shield agreement; U.S.-EU energy relations; Ukraine related sanctions; Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) for Kazakhstan; Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC); Export-Import Bank; global food security strategy; trade embargo with Cuba; trade policy consideration with regard to cross-border data flows and issues of forced localization; bilateral investment treaty negotiations with China; bilateral investment treaty negotiations with India; tax treaties with Hungary, Poland, Chile, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Spain and Japan; International Monetary Fund (IMF) quota reform; international capital standards for insurance and US-EU regulatory cooperation for insurance; funding for the Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), including the World Bank, the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF); international affairs budget; promoting transatlantic investment, trade and regulatory cooperation; international concerns in the areas of antitrust, standards and investment; advancing international regulatory cooperation; Air Cargo Advance Screening pilot and proposed regulation; internet governance and Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) transition; Executive Order 13659, Trade Facilitation and the International Trade Data System, implementation of the U.S. single window

Contacted: Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); U.S. Copyright Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Energy, Dept of; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Reserve System; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); White House Office; U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: H.R. 6431 (114th), S. 1389 (114th), H.R. 820 (114th), H.R. 5729 (114th), S. 2794 (114th), H.R. 3055 (114th), H.R. 4219 (114th), S. 491 (114th), H.R. 5715 (114th), S. 1049 (114th), H.R. 403 (114th), H.R. 4923 (114th), H.R. 3687 (114th), H.R. 2745 (114th), S. 1015 (114th), S. 2612 (114th), H.R. 5711 (114th), S. 299 (114th), H.R. 3238 (114th), H.R. 635 (114th), H.R. 5485 (114th), S. 2201 (114th), S. 3413 (114th), H.R. 1907 (114th), H.R. 664 (114th), H.R. 3586 (114th), S. 2102 (114th), S. 1543 (114th)

Natural Resources NAT

H.R. 8, North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015 H.R. 585/S. 293, To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements H.R. 1667/S.292, 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act H.R. 2098/S. 112, Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015 H.R. 2134, Listing Reform Act H.R. 2358, Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act H.R. 2557/S. 1425, Promoting New Manufacturing Act S. 2012, North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2016 Draft legislation on reforming the Endangered Species Act (P.L. 93-205), including provisions relating to state review of potential species listings and critical habitat designations Various issues relating to environment and energy policy; compensatory mitigation; proposed revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service mitigation policy; implementation and potential reform of the Endangered Species Act (P.L. 93-205); implementation of the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (P.L. 114-182)

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Treasury, Dept of; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Small Business Administration (SBA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); General Services Administration (GSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Federal Reserve System; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Natl Security Council (NSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: S. 293 (114th), H.R. 2557 (114th), H.R. 2134 (114th), S. 2012 (114th), H.R. 585 (114th), S. 112 (114th), H.R. 1667 (114th), H.R. 2358 (114th), H.R. 8 (114th), H.R. 2098 (114th), S. 292 (114th), S. 1425 (114th)