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Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

S amdt 2470 - E-15 waiver amendment to HR 2996 (E-15 waiver amendment to 2010 Approps bill); S 1666 - Mid-level Ethanol Blends Act of 2009 (ethanol); Mid-level Ethanol Policy; Boat Fuel Systems.

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); SENATE; Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Small Business Administration (SBA); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 2996 (111th)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Styrene

Contacted: U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Treasury, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); White House Office; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of

Natural Resources NAT

Oceans Policy Reform (ocean zoning)

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Reserve System; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of

Banking BAN

Term Asset-Backed Securities Lending Facility (TALF) (Marine Floorplan Lending) ; Small Business Administration Loan Program; SBA 7(a) Loan Program (floorplan loans); S 1832, HR 3854 - Small Business Access to Capital Act and Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009 (small business financing and loan caps); S 2855, CREATE Growth and Jobs Act (ulilize TARF monies for SBA financing.)

Contacted: Small Business Administration (SBA); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Federal Reserve System; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

Bills named: H.R. 3854 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 1083 - Business Activity Tax Simplification Act (BATSA- state tax nexus); HR 2452 / S 823 / HR 3548 - Net Operating Loss Carryback legislation - Home Owner and Business Assistance Act of 2009 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a 5-year carryback of operating losses); funding for Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway; HR 3126 - Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act (financial reform to exclude sectors from CFPA requirements).

Contacted: Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 1083 (111th), H.R. 3126 (111th), H.R. 3548 (111th), H.R. 2452 (111th)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Ineragency Ocean Policy Task Force Interim Report (encouraging recreational boating and fishing a priority); US Fisheries management plan for Biscayne National Park (boating and fishing access in park); HR 2548 - To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to require estaqblishment of a Working Waterfront Grant Program; S 1194 / HR 3619 - 2009 Coast Guard Reauthorization (motorized boating acess, Biscayne Bay access language); HR 2650 - 2009 U.S. Coast Guard Modernization (to amend Title 14, United States Code, to modernize the leadership of the Coast Guard, to modernize administration of marine safety); HR 2652 - Maritime Safety Act of 2009 (marine safety & ethanol study); Reauthorization of Sport-Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund (Wallop Breaux); Life Jacket Regulatory Reform (Effort to streamline life jacket approval regulations).

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Small Business Administration (SBA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2548 (111th), H.R. 2650 (111th), H.R. 2652 (111th), H.R. 3619 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

HR 2454, House Climate Change Bill (greenhouse gas emissions); S 1733 - Senate climate change bill (preventing an accelerated, separate specific EPA regulatory effort with respect to marine vessels and engines); HR 1584, S 1255 - Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (fisheries).

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Reserve System; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Small Business Administration (SBA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2454 (111th), H.R. 1584 (111th)