2nd Quarter - Report

AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE for AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$192,741
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2016 House Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill Buy America rule for EPA programs

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN M DEMPSEY Minority Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

CDC Metal and Nonmetal Miner Health Program (MNMHP) The Voluntary Protection Program Act (H.R. 2500)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRETT S SMITH LA, Rep. Bob Riley; Sr. LA, Rep. Phil Gringrey

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2500 (114th)

Transportation TRA

Reauthorization of MAP-21, P.L. 112-141/Highway Trust Fund legislation, Highway Bill extension Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) (S. 373)(H.R. 980) Buy America Act The Bridge to Sustainable Infrastructure Act (H.R. 1846) The Highway Trust Fund Certainty Act (H.R. 2971)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN M DEMPSEY Minority Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee
BETH DEBROSSE LUDWIG LD, Rep. Dave Hobson; LD, Rep. Steve Austria
ADAM SHAFFER —

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

Bills named: H.R. 980 (114th), H.R. 2971 (114th), S. 373 (114th), H.R. 1846 (114th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

The Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (H.R. 644, S. 1296) The American Trade Enforcement Effectiveness Act (H.R. 2523) The Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 (H.R. 1295) Steel import surge/Global steel overcapacity issues Trans Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement (TPP) Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) Legislation (H.R. 1314, H.R. 2146) Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 (S. 995) Mexico Steel Import Licensing Program Proposed Mexican Official Norms (NOM) on Steel Safety and Quality Leveling the Playing Field Act (S. 891) Enforcing Orders and Reducing Customs Evasion Act (ENFORCE Act)(S. 1015) Preventing Recurring Trade Evasion and Circumvention Act (PROTECT Act) The Currency Undervaluation Investigation Act (S. 433) The Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2015 (H.R. 820) Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement (TTIP) WTO panel decisions on India and China cases Buy America Customs reauthorization legislation Trade law strengthening amendments

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN M DEMPSEY Minority Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee
BETH DEBROSSE LUDWIG LD, Rep. Dave Hobson; LD, Rep. Steve Austria
ADAM SHAFFER —

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 1015 (114th), S. 891 (114th), H.R. 2146 (114th), H.R. 1314 (114th), S. 995 (114th), H.R. 644 (114th), S. 1296 (114th), S. 433 (114th), H.R. 2523 (114th), H.R. 1295 (114th), H.R. 820 (114th)

Agriculture AGR

Child Nutrition Reauthorization Agriculture Appropriations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RICHARD TAVOLETTI —

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Corporate Tax Reform Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation (H.R. 2510, S. 1660) Two-year extension of bonus depreciation (S. 1666) American Research and Competitiveness Act (H.R. 880) Accelerated depreciation Repatriation proposals

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN M DEMPSEY Minority Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee
BETH DEBROSSE LUDWIG LD, Rep. Dave Hobson; LD, Rep. Steve Austria

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2510 (114th), S. 1666 (114th), H.R. 880 (114th), S. 1660 (114th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

The Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (S. 697) The TSCA Modernization Act (H.R. 2576) Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment by the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) for the recycling of scrap metal originating from radiological areas The Regulatory Integrity Protection Act (H.R. 1732) The Federal Water Quality Protection Act (S. 1140) The Clean Air, Strong Economies (CASE) Act (S. 751, H.R. 1388) EPA greenhouse gas regulations Natural gas hydraulic fracturing regulations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN M DEMPSEY Minority Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee
BRETT S SMITH LA, Rep. Bob Riley; Sr. LA, Rep. Phil Gringrey

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2576 (114th), H.R. 1732 (114th), H.R. 1388 (114th), S. 697 (114th), S. 1140 (114th), S. 751 (114th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

EPA greenhouse gas regulations for existing power plants EPA greenhouse gas regulations for new power plants BOEM Draft Proposed Program (DPP) on FY2017-22 Oil and Gas Leasing Offshore oil and gas development

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN M DEMPSEY Minority Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee
BRETT S SMITH LA, Rep. Bob Riley; Sr. LA, Rep. Phil Gringrey

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.