TRANSPORTATION TRADES DEPARTMENT, AFL-CIO for TRANSPORTATION TRADES DEPARTMENT AFL-CIO

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Employment Background Checks

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Mediation Board; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Railroad Retirement Board; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Federal Railroad Administration; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Cross Border Bus Safety Buy America/Buy American Requirements International Services Agreement Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Air Transport Issues Maritime Transportation Services S.405 - Keep Buying American Act of 2019

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Mediation Board; Railroad Retirement Board; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Railroad Administration; Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

Bills named: S. 405 (116th)

Railroads RRR

Railroad Yardmasters Cross-Border Rail Issues Sleep Apnea Assault Mitigation Rail worker training requirements Railroad Retirement Benefits, program integrity efforts High-Speed Rail Amtrak Funding Fatigue Management Operating Crew Size Amtrak Food and Beverage Service Safe Transport of Hazardous Materials Rail Labor Protections Amtrak Food and Beverage Service Railroad Retirement/Occupational Disability Amtrak Board Nominations Surface Transportation Board Nominations Positive Train Control Hours of Service H.R.1748 - Safe Freight Act of 2019

Contacted: Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); White House Office; Federal Railroad Administration; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Natl Mediation Board; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Railroad Retirement Board; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Bills named: H.R. 1748 (116th)

Transportation TRA

S.146/H.R.1508 - Move America Act of 2019 Transportation network companies private activity bonds TSA Authorization Bus Driver Health and Safety Bus Driver Assault Paratransit New Starts/Small Starts Workforce Development Surveying and Mapping Services Transit Privatization Public Private Partnerships Operating Assistance for Transit Agencies OSHA Protections for Hazmat Workers Transit Safety and Security Issues Safety Management Plans Background and Security Clearances for Transportation Workers Over-the-Road Bus Safety and Security Issues Highway Trust Fund Funding Engineering Services and Design Human Trafficking TSA Administrator Nomination School Bus Transportation Issues Security Training for Transportation Workers Transit Security Grant Program Autonomous Vehicles H.R. 1139 - THE TRANSIT WORKER AND PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION ACT OF 2019 S. 436 - THE TRANSIT WORKER AND PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION ACT OF 2019 H.R.1313 - Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act H.R.180 - Build America Act of 2019

Contacted: Maritime Administration (MARAD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); SENATE; Railroad Retirement Board; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Mediation Board; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Railroad Administration; Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation

Bills named: H.R. 1508 (116th), H.R. 180 (116th), S. 436 (116th), H.R. 1313 (116th), S. 146 (116th), H.R. 1139 (116th)

Postal POS

Six-Day Delivery Direct Door Delivery Delivery Service Standards Retiree Pre-Funding Health Requirements

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Mediation Board; Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation; Railroad Retirement Board; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Federal Railroad Administration; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Port Performance Data Jones Act Harbor Maintenance Tax Cargo Preference Merchant Marine Recruitment Practices Transportation Worker Identification Credential Food for Peace Program Maritime Security Program Port and Maritime Infrastructure Investments Port Security Longshore Collective Bargaining Port Automation Dredging MARAD Reauthorization Coast Guard Reauthorization

Contacted: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Federal Railroad Administration; Railroad Retirement Board; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Mediation Board

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2020 THUD Appropriations -Amtrak Funding -Capital Investment Grants -TIGER Grants -Maritime Security Program FAA RED, F&E and AIP Programs FY 2020 LHHS Appropriations -NMB Funding -RRB FY2019 Continuing Resolution THUD, and Related Agencies Appropriations Transportation programs Amtrak food and beverage provision Anti-labor riders National Mediation Board funding levels Railroad Retirement Board funding levels Maritime Security Program Worker Protections Buy America Frontline workforce development Highly Automated Vehicles

Contacted: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Railroad Retirement Board; SENATE; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Railroad Administration; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Natl Mediation Board; Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

FAA Reauthorization Airline Worker Assault Pilot and Flight Crew Fatigue Federal Aviation Administration Staffing Issues Foreign Pre-Clearance Facilities Commercial Flight Wireless Communication Services NextGen Implementation Air Cargo Liberalization Foreign Ownership, Control and Carbotage Issues Flight Attendant Workplace Safety and Health Issues Federal Aviation Administration Standards for Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Helicopter Safety Open Skies China Repair Station Safety, Security, Oversight Drug and Alcohol Testing for Repair Station Employees Lithium Battery Transportation Pilot Certification and Qualification Requirements Aviation Taxes and Fees Family and Medical Leave Act Coverage Public Private Partnerships H.R.1108 - Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019 H.R.1171 - FASTER Act S.563 - Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act for Airports S.944 - Strengthening American Transportation Security Act of 2019 H.R.1140 - Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2019 H.R.2208 - Cabin Air Safety Act of 2019

Contacted: Maritime Administration (MARAD); White House Office; Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Mediation Board; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation; Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Railroad Retirement Board; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Federal Railroad Administration; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Bills named: H.R. 1140 (116th), H.R. 2208 (116th), H.R. 1171 (116th), S. 944 (116th), S. 563 (116th), H.R. 1108 (116th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Drug and Alcohol Testing issues Worker Displacement Job Training 13(c) Transit Worker Labor Protections Public Employee Protections Department of Labor Nominations National Mediation Board Funding Davis-Bacon FAA Official Time H.R.1995 - Apprenticeship Hubs Across America Act of 2019 S.226/H.R.779 - Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2019 S.525 - National Right-to-Work Act H.R.1074 - Protecting America's Workers Act S.530 /H.R.1316 - Federal Labor-Management Partnership Act of 2019 H.R.1154 - Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act H.R.827 - AI JOBS Act of 2019

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Railroad Administration; Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Railroad Retirement Board; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Mediation Board; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Maritime Administration (MARAD); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)

Bills named: S. 226 (116th), H.R. 1316 (116th), H.R. 1074 (116th), S. 530 (116th), H.R. 827 (116th), S. 525 (116th), H.R. 1995 (116th), H.R. 1154 (116th), H.R. 779 (116th)