UPS (UNITED PARCEL SERVICE) for UPS (UNITED PARCEL SERVICE)
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Warehouse Worker Protection Act OSHA Heat Illness Standard Service Contract Act Executive Order to Promote Good Jobs Through Investing in America Agenda
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIA LUISA BOYCE | — |
| NICHOLAS LEWIS | — |
| JAY J LIM | — |
Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI
Support efforts to ensure timely certification of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft given FAA changes to regulatory approach for powered-lift certification. Seek funding to advance the development and demonstration of technologies for electric aircraft for the cargo and logistics industry with the dual purpose of supporting electric delivery trucks. Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act Implementation of bipartisan 2024 Reauthorization law.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIA LUISA BOYCE | — |
| DONTAI L SMALLS | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R.7024 - Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 -- Extends 100% bonus depreciation and increases the limitations on expensing of depreciable business assets. R&D tax credit. HR 2448 / S 4389- Renewable Natural Gas Incentive Act of 2023 - Legislation to provide a $1.00 per gallon tax credit for motor vehicles that use renewable natural gas (RNG). Public Law No: 117-169 - Inflation Reduction Act - Alternative Fuel Tax Credit, Alternative Refueling Property Tax Credit, Commercial Clean Vehicle Tax Credit S 4568 / HR 9396 - Natural Gas Incentive Act of 2022 - This bill allows a tax credit through 2032 equal to $1 times the number of gallons of renewable natural gas or gasoline gallon equivalent of nonliquid renewable natural gas for use as a fuel in a motor vehicle or motorboat or go use as a fuel in aviation Build It in America Act (H.R. 3938)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIA LUISA BOYCE | — |
| EMILY CASEY | — |
| KEITH KELLISON | — |
| MICHAEL KIELY | — |
| ANNE POLICASTRO LAWRENCE | — |
| NICHOLAS LEWIS | — |
| JESSICA LOWRANCE | — |
| ANDREW OKUYIGA | — |
| DONTAI L SMALLS | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Tariff policy U.S.-EU trade U.S.-UK trade IPEF USMCA Enforcement H.R. 4307/ S.2115 - Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act: Promotes a trusted trader network for the movement of essential medical goods across borders. The legislation will improve U.S. access, and ensure that critical goods can be delivered safely, swiftly, and efficiently to patients at home and around the world. S 986 - STOP Act 2.0 - makes it illegal for foreign shippers to mis-represent the origin of international postal shipments and increases customs and security compliance visibility S 5284 - Stop Smuggling Illicit Synthetic Drugs on U.S. Transportation Networks Act of 2024 Fighting Illicit Goods, Helping Trustworthy Importers, and Netting Gains (FIGHTING) for America Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIA LUISA BOYCE | — |
| EMILY CASEY | — |
| KEITH KELLISON | — |
| ANNE POLICASTRO LAWRENCE | — |
| NICHOLAS LEWIS | — |
| JESSICA LOWRANCE | — |
| ANDREW OKUYIGA | — |
| DONTAI L SMALLS | — |
Homeland Security HOM
General customs modernization/trade facilitation policy to improve the current regime. De minimis, customs parity regarding foreign posts, e-commerce police. Engage with stakeholders to improve processes to intercept illicit substances in global supply chains. Education on CBP changes to Entry Type 86 Engage on U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission rules H.R. 8834 - Safeguarding our Supply Chains Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIA LUISA BOYCE | — |
| EMILY CASEY | — |
| KEITH KELLISON | — |
| MICHAEL KIELY | — |
| ANNE POLICASTRO LAWRENCE | — |
| NICHOLAS LEWIS | — |
| JESSICA LOWRANCE | — |
| ANDREW OKUYIGA | — |
| DONTAI L SMALLS | — |
Trucking/Shipping TRU
Amend federal law to allow the operation of a longer combination vehicle in Oregon to accommodate a longer energy efficient truck tractor. HR 621 / S 154 - Catalytic converter theft Federal workforce grant funding for entry level driver training Global Supply Chain Issues - Efforts to address global supply chain challenges. Infrastructure Investment - Increased government spending for the surface transportation provisions of an infrastructure investment package, and related revenue-raising mechanisms Vehicle data ownership issues, including support of HR 906 - REPAIR Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIA LUISA BOYCE | — |
| NICHOLAS LEWIS | — |
| JAY J LIM | — |
| ANDREW OKUYIGA New | Professional Staff, U.S. House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure; Legislative Director/Legislative Assistant/Systems Administrator, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett |
| DONTAI L SMALLS | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Eliminate unnecessary regulations that limit the use of renewable diesel as a transportation fuel. Sustainable aviation fuel 87 FR 25926 - Inclusion of lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions analysis in GHG emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles Eligible lifecycle methodologies needed to implement the SAF blenders tax credit/Greenhouse gases, regulated, emissions, and technologies (GREET) model.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARIA LUISA BOYCE | — |
| EMILY CASEY | — |
| ANNE POLICASTRO LAWRENCE | — |
| ANDREW OKUYIGA | — |
| DONTAI L SMALLS | — |
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.