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Energy/Nuclear ENG

Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to energy provisions related to climate, carbon, power, fuel and feedstocks. Plastics Innovation Challenge (DOE). H.R.1512, CLEAN Future Act. H.R.1684, Energy Storage Tax Incentive and Deployment Act of 2021. H.R.1746, Advanced Nuclear Deployment Act. H.R.1760, Carbon Capture Modernization Act. H.R.1788, Clean Energy Hydrogen Innovation Act. H.R.1992, SCALE Act. H.R.2225, National Science Foundation for the Future Act. H.R.3593, Department of Energy Science for the Future Act. H.R.3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. H.R.4534, FAIR Transition and Competition Act. H.R.5194, Carbon Capture and Sequestration Expansion Act. H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act. S.645, Methane Emissions Reduction Act of 2021. S.661, Carbon Capture Modernization Act. S.799, SCALE Act. S.1251, Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021. S.2118, Clean Energy for America Act. S.2373, American Nuclear Infrastructure Act of 2021. S.2378, FAIR Transition and Competition Act.

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4534 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 1992 (117th), H.R. 2225 (117th), H.R. 1684 (117th), H.R. 1512 (117th), H.R. 1760 (117th), S. 2373 (117th), H.R. 5376 (117th), S. 2118 (117th), H.R. 1746 (117th), S. 799 (117th), H.R. 3593 (117th), S. 645 (117th), S. 1251 (117th), S. 661 (117th), S. 2378 (117th), H.R. 1788 (117th), H.R. 5194 (117th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to coronavirus response. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to ethylene oxide. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to remediation/CERCLA reform. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to Superfund tax issues. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to TSCA implementation. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to IRIS program. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to the Congressional Chemistry Caucus. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to PFAS. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to advanced manufacturing R&D. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to sustainability. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to microplastics and plastic waste/marine debris. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to recycling. H.R.1512, CLEAN Future Act. H.R.1848, LIFT America Act. H.R.2238, Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021. H.R.2357, RECOVER Act. H.R.2777, The Advanced Recycling Research and Development Act H.R.2821, Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Research Act. H.R.3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. H.R.4372, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022. H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 8059, Recycling and Composting Accountability Act. S.914, Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021. S. 3743, Recycling and Composting Accountability Act. S.4244, Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2022.

Contacted: Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 4372 (117th), H.R. 2777 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 8059 (117th), H.R. 2238 (117th), S. 4244 (117th), H.R. 2357 (117th), H.R. 1512 (117th), S. 3743 (117th), S. 914 (117th), H.R. 1848 (117th), H.R. 5376 (117th), H.R. 2821 (117th)

Homeland Security HOM

H.R.2980, Cybersecurity Vulnerability Remediation Act. H.R.3223, CISA Cyber Exercise Act. H.R.3243, Pipeline Security Act. H.R. 7900, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023. H.R. 8152, American Data Privacy and Protection Act. S.73, American Security Drone Act of 2021. S.3600, Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act of 2022.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3243 (117th), H.R. 8152 (117th), H.R. 7900 (117th), S. 3600 (117th), S. 73 (117th), H.R. 3223 (117th), H.R. 2980 (117th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to modifications to the corporate tax rate. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to extension of sunsetted provisions and technical corrections. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to Superfund tax. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to Plastic tax. H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act - Changes to international tax system for U.S. multinational companies.

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5376 (117th)

Transportation TRA

Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to Surface Transportation Boards regulations on reciprocal switching. H.R.2197, IMAGINE Act. H.R.3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. S.939, IMAGINE Act. S.1931, Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021. S.3580, Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 3580 (117th), H.R. 2197 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), S. 939 (117th), S. 1931 (117th)

Retirement RET

Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to pension interest rate stabilization, and longer amortization period for pension losses. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to employer pension system, including electronic disclosure, fair PBGC premiums, and fair tax treatment.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act. S. 3580, Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE

Bills named: S. 3580 (117th), H.R. 5376 (117th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

H.R.1280, George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021. H.R.447, National Apprenticeship Act of 2021. S.393, Equality Act. H.R.144, Supporting Early-Career Researchers Act. H.R.2116, CROWN Act of 2021. H.R.4, John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1280 (117th), H.R. 2116 (117th), H.R. 144 (117th), H.R. 447 (117th), H.R. 4 (117th), S. 393 (117th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to the modernization of the trade agenda including Administration and legislative engagement on bilateral, regional and multilateral trade initiatives. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to USMCA implementation including key commitments on regulatory cooperation and customs/trade facilitation. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to China related trade issues, including Phase 1 implementation, Phase 2 negotiation, and other issues such as intellectual property, trade remedy, export controls, and outbound investment. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to bilateral dialogues and strategic partnerships with key trade partners including, China, India, Brazil, Colombia, Philippines, EU, Japan, and Saudi Arabia. Monitor sanctions and export control related compliance. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to the Supply Chain Executive Order, effective customs, and supply chain management/enforcement. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to trade issues with Canada related to plastic manufactured items. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to multilateral efforts, including promotion of the G-7 Trade and Data Forum and engagement on WTO negotiations on digital trade policy including data privacy, cross border data flow, cybersecurity, and data location. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to global chemical industry efforts to promote WTO reform and modernization, including advancing plurilateral trade negotiations. H.R.3975, Generalized System of Preferences and Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Modernization Act of 2021. H.R.4037, Trade Preferences and American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2021. H.R. 4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022. S.1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021.

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 4037 (117th), H.R. 3975 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th), S. 1260 (117th)

Health Issues HCR

Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to implementation of and improvements to health reform proposals impacting employer coverage, including surprise billing, drug pricing reform, ERISA preemption, and state waivers. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to opioid addiction relief, including opposition to ESRD offset. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to retiree health. H.R.2127, Toxic Exposure in the American Military Act. S.927, Toxic Exposure in the American Military Act.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 927 (117th), H.R. 2127 (117th)

Foreign Relations FOR

Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action on immigration issues related to H-1B, L, F, STEM OPT, and EAD. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to Basel implementation and global plastic agreement. H.R.1177, U.S. Citizenship Act. S.348, U.S. Citizenship Act.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 348 (117th), H.R. 1177 (117th)

Manufacturing MAN

H.R.1065, Pregnant Worker Fairness Act. S.1486, Pregnant Worker Fairness Act.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 1486 (117th), H.R. 1065 (117th)

Science/Technology SCI

H.R.204, STEM Opportunities Act. H.R.2695, Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act. H.R.2777, Advanced Recycling Research and Development Act of 2021. H.R.2821, Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Research Act. S.749, American Innovation and Jobs Act.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 204 (117th), H.R. 2695 (117th), H.R. 2777 (117th), H.R. 2821 (117th), S. 749 (117th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to federal regulation of financial disclosure. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to SEC proposed rules on climate-related disclosures. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to SEC proposed rules on cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance, and incident reporting.

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA). H.R.2471, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2471 (117th)