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Immigration IMM

House Bill Draft: FY 2016, Labor Health, Human Services & Related Agencies Appropriations Act (Section 108, H-2B) S. 1695: FY 2016, Labor Health, Human Services & Related Agencies Appropriations Act (Section 111, H-2B) Issue: H-2B visa program.

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: S. 1695 (114th)

Transportation TRA

Issues: Truck weights

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues: Timber Tax, Timber REIT & REIT Tax Issues

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Natural Resources NAT

HR 1052: Molalla River Wild and Scenic Act (entire bill) HR 2822: FY 2016 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (Title I, Ssection 122, Northern Long Eared Bat) S. 132: Oregon & California Land Grant Act of 2015 (adjacent landowner issues: Tit. I, Sec. 2,3 & 8 & 9; Molalla: Tit. III, Sec. 321) Issues: Endangered Species Act, including USF&WS proposed listing of the long-eared bat, green building, forest certification.

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

Bills named: H.R. 2822 (114th), H.R. 1052 (114th), S. 132 (114th)

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

HR 1295 / PL 114-27: Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 (GSP) Issue: Generalized System of Preferences

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1295 (114th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

HR 1314: Trade Act of 2015 (TPA) HR 2146 / PL 114-26: Defending Public Safety Employee Retirement Act (TPA-Title 1: Bipartisan Trade Priorities & Accountability Act of 2015) Issues: West Coast Ports labor dispute and Trade Promotion Authority (TPA)

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1314 (114th), H.R. 2146 (114th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Issues: Biomass in energy policies, Building energy code programs, Bonneville Power Administration rates, Columbia River Treaty.

Contacted: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

HR 594: Waters of the U.S. Regulatory Overreach Act of 2015 (entire bill) HR 1732: Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015 (entire bill) HR 2822: FY 2016 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (Title II EPA Adminstrative Provisions, biomass carbon dioxide emissions provision; Title IV General Provisions, Sec. 422 Waters of the US) S. 1645, FY 2016 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (Title II EPA General Provisions, biomass carbon dioxide emissions provisions; Title IV General Provisions, Sec. 421 Waters of the US) Issues: EPA final rule on redefining Waters of the US; EPA activity to regulate biomass carbon emissions under Clean Air Act, EPA draft Clean Air Act Rule on stationary electricity generators, and climate & carbon policies; EPA human health water quality criteria.

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 594 (114th), H.R. 2822 (114th), H.R. 1732 (114th), S. 1645 (114th)