POTOMAC GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, LLC for AMERICAN FOUNDRY SOCIETY
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Housing HOU
Support ROAD to Housing Act of 2025 (S.2621) - this package aimed at increasing housing supply and improving affordability and access to housing.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEPHANIE SALMON | — |
Transportation TRA
Reauthorization of the Surface Transportation Bill - AFS supports sustaining infrastructure investment levels, enhancing project delivery, improving operations and maintenance
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEPHANIE SALMON | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
- Fighting Trade Cheats Act of 2025 (H.R. 1284) - Support bill which aims to strengthen enforcement of U.S. customs laws and deter trade fraud, particularly concerning customs violations and unfair trade practices. - Leveling the Playing Field Act 2.0 (H.R.1548/S.691/) - Support bill that updates U.S. trade remedy law to combat Chinas anti-free market trade practices. - Protecting American Industry & Labor from International Trade Crimes Act (H.R. 1869) - Support bill which sets up a structure to criminally prosecute serious trade crimes. - Section 232 - Steel and Aluminum tariffs - highlighted metal issues.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEPHANIE SALMON | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
GRID Power Act - (H.R. 1047/S.465) - The bill would enable grid operators to expedite consideration of power generation projects that improve the reliability of the electric grid. Need for Permitting Reform
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEPHANIE SALMON | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
OSHA's Proposed Rule on Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEPHANIE SALMON | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Rebalance Regulations that are driving up costs and undermining manufacturing competitiveness including need to revise the Environmental Protection Agencys PM2.5. Prove It Act of 2025 - H.R.1163/ S. 495 - Support bill to ease regulatory burden on small manufacturers by requiring agencies to evaluate impact on and consider input from small businesses throughout the regulation process.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEPHANIE SALMON | — |
Manufacturing MAN
Support Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act (HR 4746) - would limit the scope of permitting reviews and restrain legal challenges for projects under the National Environmental Policy Act - eliminates costly delays that plague the current permitting process.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEPHANIE SALMON | — |
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.