AFL-CIO for AFL-CIO

Environment/Superfund ENV

Climate Change issues

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Reserve System; Education, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Retirement RET

Pension Funding Relief Social Security Payments Entitlement Commission Social Security Act, Part B, H.R. 4313

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 4313 (111th)

Telecommunications TEC

Broadband Access

Contacted: Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Education, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Reserve System; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Columbia Free Trade Agreement Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act, S. 1027 Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act, H.R. 2378 Andean Trade re GSP system of trade Tariffs and related issues Korea Free Trade Agreement Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2009, S. 1027 Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act, H.R. 2378 TRADE Act of 2009, H.R. 3012 OPIC Issues Doha Round Trans-Pacific Partnership Bilateral Investment Treaty Andean Preferences Act, H.R. 4284

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Reserve System; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of the Vice President of the United States; State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3012 (111th), H.R. 2378 (111th), H.R. 4284 (111th), S. 1027 (111th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act, H.R. 3795 Accountability and Transparency Act, H.R. 3890 Private Fund Investment Advisory Registration Act, H.R. 3818 Investment Protector Act, H.R. 3817 Financial Stability Improvement Act, H.R. 3996 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, H.R. 4173 Proxy Access Corporate Governance Financial Regulation

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 3795 (111th), H.R. 4173 (111th), H.R. 3817 (111th), H.R. 3890 (111th), H.R. 3996 (111th), H.R. 3818 (111th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009, S. 1584 Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009, H.R. 3017

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Federal Reserve System; Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of the Vice President of the United States; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: S. 1584 (111th), H.R. 3017 (111th)

Transportation TRA

High Speed Rail Investment

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Federal Reserve System; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Unemployment UNM

Unemployment Insurance Proposals Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension, H.R. 3548

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3548 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

America's Affordable Health Choices Act, H.R. 3200 Health Care Reform Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, H.R. 3590 Emergency Influenza Containment Act, H.R. 3991 Affordable Health Care for America Act, H.R. 3962 America's Healthy Future Act of 2009, S. 1796 Health Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Reserve System; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Education, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 3962 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), S. 1796 (111th), H.R. 3590 (111th), H.R. 3991 (111th)

Postal POS

Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Funding Reform Act of 2009, S. 1507

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Education, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Federal Reserve System; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of the Vice President of the United States; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S. 1507 (111th)

Veterans VET

Various Veterans Issues Veterans' Worker Retraining Act of 2009, H.R. 1098

Contacted: Office of the Vice President of the United States; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Reserve System; State, Dept of (DOS); Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 1098 (111th)

Foreign Relations FOR

International Monetary Fund Reform

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Federal Reserve System

Budget/Appropriations BUD

National Defense Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2010, HR 2647 National Defense Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2010, S. 1390 Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations Act, S. 1434 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010, H.R. 2847 State, Foreign Operations 2010 Appropriations, H.R. 3081 Fiscal Year 2010 Defence Appropriations, H.R. 3326, C-17 Aircraft Funding Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010, H.R. 3326, Unemployment Insurance and COBRA extensions Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2010, H.R. 3293 Military Construction and Veterans Appropriations Act, S. 1407 Military Construction and Veterans Appropriations Act, H.R. 3082

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Reserve System; State, Dept of (DOS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 1390 (111th), H.R. 3081 (111th), H.R. 3082 (111th), S. 1407 (111th), S. 1434 (111th), H.R. 2647 (111th), H.R. 3326 (111th), H.R. 2847 (111th), H.R. 3293 (111th)

Bankruptcy BNK

Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2009, S.1624

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Reserve System; SENATE; Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: S. 1624 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act, S. 539 21st Century Energy Technology Deployment Act, S. 949 Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, S. 1733 Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Sequestration Program Amendment Act of 2009, S. 1013 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, H.R. 2454 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009, S. 1462

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Reserve System; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Education, Dept of; SENATE; Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 1733 (111th), S. 539 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), S. 1462 (111th), S. 949 (111th), S. 1013 (111th)

Education EDU

Education Related Federal Programs and Education Agenda for the 111th Congress

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Federal Reserve System; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Performance Rights Act, S. 379 Performance Rights Act, H.R. 848 Paycheck Fairness Act, S. 182 Employee Free Choice Act, S. 560 Employee Free Choice Act, H.R. 1409 Working for Adequate Gains for Employment in Services Act (Amend FLSA), H.R. 2590 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2009, H.R. 847 Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009, S. 931 Healthy Families Act, S. 1152 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2009, S. 1334 Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009, H.R. 1020 Protecting America's Workers Act, H.R. 2067 Healthy Families Act, H.R. 2460 H1N1 Virus (swine flu) Worker Protections Public Safetty Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2009, H.R. 413 Jobs Policy Airborne Infection Disease Control Protecting America's Workers Act, S. 1580 Combustible Dust Rule OSHA Safety Emergecy Plans Mine Safety Issues OSHA Training Grants Airborne Infectuous Diseases Pandemic Protection for Workers, Families and Businesses Act, H.R. 4092 Workforce Development and Training American Worker Transition and Community Assistance Act, S. 2742

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of the Vice President of the United States; SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Reserve System; Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: S. 931 (111th), H.R. 4092 (111th), H.R. 2590 (111th), S. 1152 (111th), H.R. 413 (111th), S. 1334 (111th), S. 2742 (111th), H.R. 848 (111th), S. 379 (111th), S. 182 (111th), S. 1580 (111th), H.R. 2067 (111th), H.R. 2460 (111th), H.R. 1409 (111th), S. 560 (111th), H.R. 847 (111th), H.R. 1020 (111th)

Manufacturing MAN

Restoring America's Manufacturing Leadership Act, S. 661 Manufacturing Policy Issues

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Reserve System; State, Dept of (DOS); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Personnel Management (OPM)

Bills named: S. 661 (111th)

Government Issues GOV

General Executive Branch Appointments Judicial Nominations Open Access to Courts Act of 2009, H.R. 4115 Notice Pleading Restoration Act of 2009, S. 1504 Procurement Policy Census Issues Lobbyist Regulation

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Reserve System; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 1504 (111th), H.R. 4115 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax Extenders Act, H.R. 4213 Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act of 2009, H.R. 3408

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Federal Reserve System; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Energy, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 3408 (111th), H.R. 4213 (111th)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

Jobs Proposals Prescribe Benefits and Jobs Act of 2009, H.R. 3936 Debt Ceiling Extensions Small Business Assistance

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Reserve System; Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 3936 (111th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009, H.R. 3126 Fair Credit Reporting Act, H.R. 3763

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Federal Reserve System; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Education, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 3126 (111th), H.R. 3763 (111th)

Immigration IMM

CIR-ASAP Act of 2009, H.R. 4321 H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2009, S. 887

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Education, Dept of; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System; Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of the Vice President of the United States; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 4321 (111th), S. 887 (111th)