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Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Steel 232; Aluminum 232; The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); China BIT (Bilateral Investment Treaty);

Contacted: SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R.2428/S. 1122 - Accurate Workplace Injury and Illness Records Restoration Act; OSHA Beryllium Rule: to prevent chronic beryllium disease and lung cancer in American workers by limiting their exposure to beryllium and beryllium compounds; NLRA Reform: H.R.2776 - Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act, H.R.2775 - Employee Privacy Protection Act, H.R.986/S. 63 - Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017, H.R.2723 - Employee Rights Act; OSHA Silica Standard: requires employers to limit worker exposures to respirable crystalline silica and to take other steps to protect workers; Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program; Composite pensions and pension reform; NLRB Elections; Lay-offs at DOE facilities in Paducah, KY; USW member issues at DOE weapons facilities

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2723 (115th), S. 1122 (115th), S. 63 (115th), H.R. 2776 (115th), H.R. 2775 (115th), H.R. 2428 (115th), H.R. 986 (115th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R.1628 - American Health Care Act of 2017; ACA repeal; Opposition to the Better Care Reconciliation Act;

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 1628 (115th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Interior and Environment appropriations; Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage bill language;

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of

Environment/Superfund ENV

Climate change/Clean energy jobs; change the point of obligation for compliance under the Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) program.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Government Issues GOV

S.951 - Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017;

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; SENATE

Bills named: S. 951 (115th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Risk Management Plan (RMP) Rule. The Risk Management Plan (RMP) Rule implements Section 112(r) of the 1990 Clean Air Act amendments. RMP requires facilities that use extremely hazardous substances to develop a Risk Management Plan; S.517 - Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act;

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: S. 517 (115th)