3rd Quarter - Amendment

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTORS for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTORS

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$30,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
3rd Quarter - Report Oct 20, 2015 $30,000 Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment (this page) Nov 30, 2016 $30,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Transportation TRA

Legislation that would reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board so as to promote better rail competition. House: no bill introduced and Senate: S. 808, the Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015. Legislation that would extend the Positive Train Control (PTC) implementation deadline put in place under the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008. Urge Congress to pass legislation that will provide railroads with a reasonable extension. While the U.S. Senate included a three-year PTC extension as part of their long-term highway bill, the U.S. House of Representatives has yet to act on the Senate-passed bill or pass legislation of their own. Legislation that would provide nationally consistent measures of performance of the Nation's ports and for other purposes. House: No bill introduced. Senate: S. 1298, the Ports Performance Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC R BYER —
LAURA CHAMBERS CHAMBERS New —
BENJAMIN H TRAYNHAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1298 (114th), S. 808 (114th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC R BYER —
LAURA CHAMBERS CHAMBERS New —
BENJAMIN H TRAYNHAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2576 (114th), S. 697 (114th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Concerns regarding the OSHA Memorandum on Chemical Concentrations and Process Safety Management (PSM), specifically the "1% rule."

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC R BYER —
LAURA CHAMBERS CHAMBERS —
BENJAMIN H TRAYNHAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act. House: H.R. 2576 TSCA Modernization Act of 2015 and Senate: S. 697, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act. Concerns regarding the OSHA Memorandum on Chemical Concentrations and Process Safety Management (PSM), specifically the "1% rule."

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC R BYER —
LAURA CHAMBERS CHAMBERS New —
BENJAMIN H TRAYNHAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 697 (114th), H.R. 2576 (114th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Legislation that would clarify the General Duty Clause of the Clean Air Act so as to ensure consistency in enforcement and compliance. House: no bill introduced. Senate: S. 88.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC R BYER —
DOUGLAS ALLAN LEIGH New —
BENJAMIN H TRAYNHAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 88 (114th)

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.