UPS (UNITED PARCEL SERVICE) for UPS (UNITED PARCEL SERVICE)
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
87 FR 54641 - NLRB Joint Employer Rule - The implications and applicability of the new Joint Employer Rule 88 FR 59825 - OSHA Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process 86 FR 1168 - DOL Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIA LUISA BOYCE | — |
| ANNE POLICASTRO LAWRENCE | — |
| JAY J LIM | — |
| JESSICA LOWRANCE | — |
Homeland Security HOM
General customs modernization/trade facilitation policy to improve current regime. De minimis, customs parity regarding foreign posts, e-commerce police. Engage with stakeholders to improve processes to intercept illicit substances in global supply chains. Education on CBP changes to Entry Type 86 H.R. 8834 - Safeguarding our Supply Chains Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIA LUISA BOYCE | — |
| EMILY CASEY | — |
| KEITH KELLISON | — |
| MICHAEL KIELY | — |
| ANNE POLICASTRO LAWRENCE | — |
| NICHOLAS LEWIS | — |
| JESSICA LOWRANCE | — |
| DONTAI L SMALLS | — |
Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI
Safe Skies Act - Oppose unnecessary and harmful amendments to apply flight and duty rules to cargo pilots. Support efforts to ensure timely certification of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft given FAA changes to regulatory approach for powered-lift certification. Seek funding to advance the development and demonstration of technologies for electric aircraft for the cargo and logistics industry with the dual purpose of supporting electric delivery trucks. Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act Implementation of bipartisan 2024 Reauthorization law.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIA LUISA BOYCE | — |
| DONTAI L SMALLS | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R.7024 - Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 -- Extends 100% bonus depreciation and increases the limitations on expensing of depreciable business assets. R&D tax credit. HR 2448 / S 4389- Renewable Natural Gas Incentive Act of 2023 - Legislation to provide a $1.00 per gallon tax credit for motor vehicles that use renewable natural gas (RNG). Public Law No: 117-169 - Inflation Reduction Act - Alternative Fuel Tax Credit, Alternative Refueling Property Tax Credit, Commercial Clean Vehicle Tax Credit S 4568 / HR 9396 - Natural Gas Incentive Act of 2022 - This bill allows a tax credit through 2032 equal to $1 times the number of gallons of renewable natural gas or gasoline gallon equivalent of nonliquid renewable natural gas for use as a fuel in a motor vehicle or motorboat or go use as a fuel in aviation. Build It in America Act (H.R. 3938)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIA LUISA BOYCE | — |
| EMILY CASEY | — |
| KEITH KELLISON | — |
| MICHAEL KIELY | — |
| ANNE POLICASTRO LAWRENCE | — |
| NICHOLAS LEWIS | — |
| JESSICA LOWRANCE | — |
| ANDREW OKUYIGA | — |
| DONTAI L SMALLS | — |
| WHITNEY VANMETER | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Tariff policy U.S.-EU trade U.S.-UK trade IPEF USMCA Enforcement Universal Postal Union Access and Reform H.R. 4307/ S.2115 - Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act: Promotes a trusted trader network for the movement of essential medical goods across borders. The legislation will improve U.S. access, and ensure that critical goods can be delivered safely, swiftly, and efficiently to patients at home and around the world. S 986 - STOP Act 2.0 - makes it illegal for foreign shippers to mis-represent the origin of international postal shipments and increases customs and security compliance visibility
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIA LUISA BOYCE | — |
| EMILY CASEY | — |
| KEITH KELLISON | — |
| ANNE POLICASTRO LAWRENCE | — |
| NICHOLAS LEWIS | — |
| JESSICA LOWRANCE | — |
| ANDREW OKUYIGA | — |
| DONTAI L SMALLS | — |
Trucking/Shipping TRU
Amend federal law to allow the operation of a longer combination vehicle in Oregon to accommodate a longer energy efficient truck tractor. HR 621 / S 154 - Catalytic converter theft Federal workforce grant funding for entry level driver training Global Supply Chain Issues - Efforts to address global supply chain challenges. Infrastructure Investment - Increased government spending for the surface transportation provisions of an infrastructure investment package, and related revenue-raising mechanisms Vehicle data ownership issues, including support of HR 906 - REPAIR Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIA LUISA BOYCE | — |
| JAY J LIM | — |
| ANDREW OKUYIGA New | Professional Staff, U.S. House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure; Legislative Director/Legislative Assistant/Systems Administrator, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett |
| DONTAI L SMALLS | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Eliminate unnecessary regulations that limit the use of renewable diesel as a transportation fuel Sustainable aviation fuel advocacy 87 FR 25926 - Inclusion of lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions analysis in GHG emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles Eligible lifecycle methodologies needed to implement the SAF blenders tax credit/Greenhouse gases, regulated, emissions, and technologies (GREET) model
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIA LUISA BOYCE | — |
| ANNE POLICASTRO LAWRENCE | — |
| ANDREW OKUYIGA | — |
| DONTAI L SMALLS | — |
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.