AFL-CIO for AFL-CIO

Health Issues HCR

-S. 1339, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act, rebates and information provided by pharmacy benefit management entities to health plan sponsors -S. 2840, Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act, community health center funding, two-year nursing degree programs, workplace violence prevention -H.R. 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, pharmacy benefit manager reporting. -Primary Care and Health Care Workforce Package -Medicaid and Medicare Minimum Staffing Standards

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 2840 (118th), H.R. 5378 (118th), S. 1339 (118th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

-H.R. 20 / S. 567 Protecting the Right to Organize Act, all -H.R.2663/S.1176 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Services Workers Act, support -Creative Act, scope of coverage -Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act, all support -Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act requirements under section 504 -Toxic Substances Control Act regulations and coverage -Walkaround worker designated representative, choice of representative -Judicial nominations -Inflation Reduction Act Implementation -Harassment prevention guidance -Nomination of Gwynne Wilcox -Nomination of Mustafa T. Kasubhai

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Bills named: H.R. 20 (118th), S. 567 (118th), S. 1176 (118th), H.R. 2663 (118th)

Education EDU

-Student debt cancellation

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

-H.R. 14, John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023, all -H.R. 4563, the American Confidence in Elections Act (ACE Act), all

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 14 (118th), H.R. 4563 (118th)

Manufacturing MAN

-House energy and commerce Supply Chain Resilience & crisis response package, all -Domestic Content Bonus Credit Guidance, support

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Energy/Nuclear ENG

-Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023, all

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

-Guiding Uniform and Responsible Disclosure Requirements and Information Limits (GUARDRAIL) Act (H.R. 4790), all -Protecting Americans Retirement Savings from Politics Act (H.R. 4767), all -Businesses Over Activists Act (H.R. 4655), all -American Financial Institution Regulatory Sovereignty and Transparency (American FIRST) Act (H.R. 4823), all -S. 1838 - Credit Card Competition Act, all

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4790 (118th), H.R. 4655 (118th), H.R. 4823 (118th), H.R. 4767 (118th), S. 1838 (118th)

Retirement RET

-Roll Back ESG to Increase Retirement Earnings (RETIRE) Act (HR 5339), all -Retirement Proxy Protection Act (HR 5337), all -No Discrimination in My Benefits Act (HR 5338), all -Department of Labor Succession Act (HR 4957), all -SECURE Act 2.0 implementation, applicability of certain provisions to 401(k) multiemployer plans -Pension "de-risking" Guidance, updating DOL Guidance -Opposition to Fiscal Commission

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 5338 (118th), H.R. 5339 (118th), H.R. 5337 (118th), H.R. 4957 (118th)

Government Issues GOV

-H.R. 3935, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, all -H.R. 5525, Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Act, all

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3935 (118th), H.R. 5525 (118th)

Science/Technology SCI

-CHIPS and Science Act Implementation

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

-H.R. 3749, Retail Revitalization Act of 2023, all -H.R. 3746, Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, all -H.R. 4664, Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, all -H.R. 4665, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024, all -S. 2624, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, all

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4665 (118th), H.R. 4664 (118th), H.R. 3746 (118th), H.R. 3749 (118th), S. 2624 (118th)

Immigration IMM

-Seasonal Employment Protections, H-2B policy -Protecting Our Workers from Exploitation and Retaliation POWER Act, all -Labor Agency Investigation Based Deferred Action, advocate for a renewal policy -Temporary Protected Status, advocate for expanded TPS designations

Contacted: SENATE; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

-Indo-Pacific Economic Framework -Taiwan Trade Initiative, trade -Trade Adjustment Assistance, Program -China Trade Issues, manufacturing -Outbound Investment, all -Critical Minerals Production and Processing, CMA agreements -United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Policy, enforcement

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)