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Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2022 Labor Appropriations, Transportation & HUD Appropriations; H.R.1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Title II as it relates to school construction; Title III as it relates to public transit construction; Title V as it relates to the Paycheck Protection Program; Title VII as it relates to airport construction; Title IX as it relates to extension of unemployment insurance, FFCRA paid leave tax credits, the Employee Retention Tax Credit and to multiemployer pensions and state and local funding); H.R.5305- Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance; S.1 For the People Act

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); General Services Administration (GSA); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1319 (117th), S. 1 (117th), H.R. 5305 (117th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Susan Harwood Training Grants; H.R.1284/S.403 - FOCA Act; H.R.2193/S.1068 - To direct the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue an occupational safety and health standard to protect workers from heat-related injuries and illnesses; COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard; Legislation impacting marijuana use and protections for workplace safety and health; H.R.3617 - MORE Act of 2021; S.J. Res.29 and H.J. Res 65; H.R.3114 - Longshore and Harbor Workers COVID-19 Compensation Act of 2021

Contacted: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.J.Res. 65 (117th), H.R. 2193 (117th), H.R. 3114 (117th), S. 403 (117th), H.R. 1284 (117th), S. 1068 (117th), S.J.Res. 29 (117th), H.R. 3617 (117th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Water resources and water infrastructure funding; Grants and Loans; Provisions relating to transportation planning and the environmental renewal and permitting process; Monitor implementation of the Water Resources Development and Reform Act of 2014, 2016, 2018, and 2022; National Environmental Policy Act; Nationwide Permits (Clean Water Act); Implementation of Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021; H.R. 3684 INVEST in America Act; H.R.3684 (as amended)- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; H.R. 7776 Water Resources Development Act of 2022; S. 4136 Water Resources Development Act of 2022

Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Bills named: H.R. 7776 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), S. 4136 (117th)

Foreign Relations FOR

Overseas Building Operations

Government Issues GOV

H.R.1284/S.403 - FOCA Act; Bid Shopping; Bid Listing; Buy American Reform; Protecting the attendance of federal employees at non-federal conferences; Plans for mandating verification systems/policies for employers; Cybersecurity Requirements for Federal Contractors, including Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification and Sec. 889a of 2019 NDAA; H.R. 26 - Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2021; Extending Section 3610 of CARES Act; FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act; H.R.4321 - Put Our Neighbors to Work Act of 2021; After Buy American reform; procurement and solicitation reform; H.R.7694 - Strengthening Subcontracting for Small Business Act

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4321 (117th), H.R. 1284 (117th), S. 403 (117th), H.R. 7694 (117th), H.R. 26 (117th)

Health Issues HCR

Employer-sponsored health coverage; Tax Exclusion; Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act; H.R.1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021; COVID-19 Vaccination; Telehealth; Vaccine incentives; Surprise medical billing

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1319 (117th)

Immigration IMM

Immigration issues-comprehensive immigration reform; H2B visas; Guestworker Visas; Employment verification; Temporary Protective Status; Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program; H.R.6 - American Dream and Promise Act of 2021; H.R.1177/S.348 U.S. Citizenship Act; S.306 - SECURE Act; H.R.4288 - Workforce for an Expanding Economy Act; H.R.5376 - Build Back Better Act; H.R.3684 - (as amended) Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; H.R.4288 - Workforce for an Expanding Economy Act; H.R.7239 Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 306 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 6 (117th), H.R. 7239 (117th), S. 348 (117th), H.R. 5376 (117th), H.R. 4288 (117th), H.R. 1177 (117th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Definition of independent contractor; Multi-employer Pension Reform; H.R.1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021; H.R.1284/S.403 - FOCA Act; Paid Leave, Family Medical Leave; Joint Employer; H.R.447 - National Apprenticeship Act of 2021; H.R.2037/S.864 - To extend Federal Pell Grant eligibility of certain short-term programs; S.589 - Chris Allen Multiemployer Pension Recapitalization and Reform Act of 2021; H.R.842/S.420 - Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021; H.R.602/S.200 - Relaunching Americas Workforce Act; American Jobs Plan; S.1298 - Clean Energy for America Act; H.R.3684 - INVEST in America Act; H.R.3473/S.1827 - Build Local, Hire Local Act; H.R.5376 - Build Back Better Act; H.R.3684 -(as amended)- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; H.R.4521 - America COMPETES Act of 2022; S.3889 - Employee Rights Act

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 864 (117th), S. 3889 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), S. 1827 (117th), H.R. 447 (117th), H.R. 2037 (117th), S. 589 (117th), S. 403 (117th), H.R. 1284 (117th), S. 200 (117th), S. 1298 (117th), H.R. 842 (117th), H.R. 1319 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), H.R. 3473 (117th), H.R. 5376 (117th), H.R. 602 (117th), S. 420 (117th)

Roads/Highway ROD

American Jobs Plan; Highway Trust Fund Solvency including federal user fees; surface transportation funding and finance; Legislative proposals to provide additional funding and financing; FY21 THUD Appropriations; Reauthorization of Federal Surface Transportation program; H.R. 3684 INVEST in America Act; S. 1260 U.S. Innovation and Competition Act; Endless Frontiers Act; H.R.3684- (as amended)- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; H.R.5735 State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Fiscal Recovery, Infrastructure, and Disaster Relief Flexibility Act; S.3011 State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Fiscal Recovery, Infrastructure, and Disaster Relief Flexibility Act; Monitor Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; Flexibility for American Rescue Plan Funding; S.3609 Gas Prices Relief Act of 2022; H.R. 6787 Gas Prices Relief Act of 2022

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 3684 (117th), S. 3609 (117th), H.R. 6787 (117th), S. 3011 (117th), H.R. 5735 (117th), S. 1260 (117th)

Small Business SMB

Reverse Auctions; Bid listing; Bid shopping; Design build construction; Paycheck Protection Program, Second Draw Paycheck Protection Program Loans; American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (H.R. 1319)

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: H.R. 1319 (117th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Highway Trust Fund Solvency including federal user fees; Infrastructure Funding and Financing; Financial Accounting Standards Board issues; POC method of accounting; Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives, including Section 179D; Private Activity Bond Cap Increase for Qualified Highway and Freight Facilities; Private Activity Bond Cap Increase for Water and Sewage Facilities; Lookback Accounting; Estate Tax; Stepped-Up Basis and Realization of Capital Gains at Death; Pass-through Business Taxation; Section 199A Qualified Business Income Deduction; Cash Accounting; Net Operating Losses (NOLs); Excess Business Loss Limitation Rules (Section 461(l)); Municipal Bond Depreciation; Advanced Refunding of Municipal Bonds; Limitation on Net Interest Expense (Section 163(j)); Opportunity Zones; Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act; Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC); New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC); Paid Leave Tax Credits; Employee Retention Tax Credit; Main Street Tax Certainty Act (H.R. 1381/S. 480); Death Tax Repeal Act (H.R. 1712/S. 617); Public Building Renewal Act (H.R. 1396); BUILD Act (H.R. 451); American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (H.R. 1319); Sensible Taxation and Equity Promotion Act; S.1298 Clean Energy for America Act; H.R.5376 - Build Back Better Act; H.R.3684 (as amended)- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; H.R.3684- INVEST in America Act; Tax incentives for the purchase of electric vehicles (30D), and commercial electric vehicles; Prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements associated with tax incentives; Reporting of bank deposits to Internal Revenue Service; Mandatory funding for Internal Revenue Service; Employee Retention Tax Credit Reinstatement Act (H.R. 6161); S.3609 Gas Prices Relief Act of 2022; H.R. 6787 Gas Prices Relief Act of 2022; Net Investment Income Tax

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 6787 (117th), H.R. 1712 (117th), H.R. 5376 (117th), H.R. 6161 (117th), S. 1298 (117th), H.R. 451 (117th), H.R. 1396 (117th), H.R. 1381 (117th), S. 3609 (117th), S. 617 (117th), S. 480 (117th), H.R. 1319 (117th)

Transportation TRA

Surface transportation funding; Legislative proposals to provide additional funding and financing; FY21 and FY22 THUD Appropriations; Reauthorization of Federal Surface Transportation programs; H.R. 3684 INVEST in America Act; S. 1260 U.S. Innovation and Competition Act; Endless Frontiers Act; H.R.3684 (as amended)- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; H.R.5735 State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Fiscal Recovery, Infrastructure, and Disaster Relief Flexibility Act; S.3011 State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Fiscal Recovery, Infrastructure, and Disaster Relief Flexibility Act; S.3609 Gas Prices Relief Act of 2022; H.R. 6787 Gas Prices Relief Act of 2022; Monitor Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; Flexibility for American Rescue Plan Funding; Implementation of Buy America, Build America Act (BABAA)

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 3609 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 6787 (117th), S. 3011 (117th), S. 1260 (117th), H.R. 5735 (117th)

Banking BAN

Implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act, Beneficial Ownership Disclosure

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Torts TOR

COVID-related liability protection

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors,Proposed Regulation on The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE