INT'L ASS'N OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSP. WORKERS, TRANSP. DIV. for INT'L ASS'N OF SHEET METAL AIR RAIL & TRANSP WORKERS TRANSP DIV
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Railroads RRR
S. 638 - A bill to amend the federal antitrust laws to provide expanded coverage and to eliminate exemptions from such laws that are contrary to the public interest with respect to railroads. H.R.721 -- Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2013H.R.2066 - Pets on Trains Act of 2013 - To require Amtrak to propose a pet policy that allows passengers to transport domesticated cats and dogs on certain Amtrak trains, and for other purposes. Budget Control Act of 2011 (Railroad Retirement unemployment and sickness benefits) H.R. 3040 Safe Freight Act H.J.RES.59 - Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 (Railroad Retirement unemployment and sickness benefits) Inward and Outward Facing Cameras in Locomotives and Cab Cars Amtrak 2015 Budget Request H.R. 152-The Disaster Relief Appropriations Act (Funding for Northeast Passenger and Freight Transportation systems) H.R. 949 - Invest in American Jobs Act of 2013 H. Con Res 25 - Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023 (High Speed Rail Funding) (Amtrak Funding) S. Con Res 8 - An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023. (Amtrak Funding) (Railroad Retirement) H.R. 2117 - Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2013 Single and Multi-Employer Pension Plans
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN J RISCH | — |
| JAMES A STEM | — |
Transportation TRA
S.1243 -Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 (FRA Funding) (Amtrak Funding) (High Speed Rail) (FTA New Starts and Bus Grants) H2610/S. 1243 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 (FRA Funding) (Amtrak Funding) (FTA New Starts and Bus Grants)HR 2288 - Commuter Parity Act of 2013 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the exclusion for transportation benefits S. 487 - Driver Fatigue Prevention Act H.R. 2537 - To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to employee protective arrangements, and for other purposes. (Davis Bacon)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN J RISCH | — |
| JAMES A STEM | — |
Trucking/Shipping TRU
H.R. 612 Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2013 H.R.1906/ S.880 - Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act of 2013
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN J RISCH | — |
| JAMES A STEM | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
H.R. 946/S.204 National Right to Work Act (Amendment to the Railway Labor Act) H.R.1406 -- Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013 To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the private sector.H.R.1120 -Preventing Greater Uncertainty in Labor-Management Relations Act-To prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from taking any action that requires a quorum of the members of the Board until such time as Board constituting a quorum shall have been confirmed by the Senate, the Supreme Court issues a decision on the constitutionality of the appointments to the Board made in January 2012, or the adjournment sine die of the first session of the 113th Congress. H. R. 2347 - Representation Fairness Restoration Act -To amend the National Labor Relations Act with respect to the criteria for determining employee units appropriate for the purposes of collective bargaining. H.R.2346 -Secret Ballot Protection Act - To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN J RISCH | — |
| JAMES A STEM | — |
Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM
S. 1009 Chemical Safety Improvement Act - To reauthorize and modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act, and for other purposes. Chemicals in Commerce Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN J RISCH | — |
| JAMES A STEM | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
S. 2218 - Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN J RISCH | — |
| JAMES A STEM | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
H.R. 1149 Waterways are Vital for the Economy, Energy, Efficiency and Environment Act of 2013 H.R. 3080 - Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 H.R. 1877 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for state water pollution control revolving funds, and for other purposes.S.601 - Water Resources Development Act of 2013
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN J RISCH | — |
| JAMES A STEM | — |
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.