4th Quarter - Report

AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE for AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$120,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity OECD Steel Committee Steel Section 232 exclusions process Commerce Department and ITC trade enforcement funding Eliminating Global Market Distortions to Protect American Jobs Act Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act China Belt and Road Initiative Global Sustainable Steel Arrangement negotiations EU steel negotiations Critical Minerals Trade Agreements Export restrictions on steel-making raw materials PROVE IT Act, S 1836/HR 7198 Clean Competition Act, S. 3422/HR 6622 Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023, S. 3198 USITC Sec. 332 Investigation on GHG Emissions in the Steel and Aluminum Industries H.R. 9151 - Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act of 2024 ITC Nominations National Trade Estimate Comments (USTR-2024-0015) USCMA Rules of Origin Hearing Collection of Melt and Pour Data for Steel Imports

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHASE CLANAHAN Legislative Director, Rep. Carlos Gimenez; Deputy Legislative Director, Rep. John Shimkus
KEVIN M DEMPSEY Minority Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee
BRETT S SMITH LA, Rep. Bob Riley; Sr. LA, Rep. Phil Gingrey

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 3198 (118th), H.R. 9151 (118th), S. 3422 (118th), H.R. 6622 (118th), H.R. 7198 (118th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

OSHA Heat Protection Standard Proposal MSHA Crystalline Silica Regulation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRETT S SMITH LA, Rep. Bob Riley; Sr. LA, Rep. Phil Gingrey

Contacted: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA)

Transportation TRA

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) implementation Buy America Act / Buy America procurement policies Build America, Buy America Act Highway Trust Fund S. 4149 the Mass Timber Federal Buildings Act of 2024 Water Resources Development Act of 2024

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN M DEMPSEY Minority Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee
BRETT S SMITH LA, Rep. Bob Riley; Sr. LA, Rep. Phil Gingrey

Contacted: Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 4149 (118th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Border adjustment for climate change policies Climate/energy provisions in Inflation Reduction Act EPA PM2.5 NAAQS Regulation Clean Competition Act Standards for Low-Embodied Carbon Construction Materials Foreign Pollution Fee Act EPA Electric Generating Utility GHG Regulations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHASE CLANAHAN Legislative Director Rep. Carlos Gimenez; Deputy Legislative Director Rep. John Shimkus
KEVIN M DEMPSEY Minority Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee
BRETT S SMITH LA, Rep. Bob Riley; Sr. LA, Rep. Phil Gingrey

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Funding for trade enforcement agencies in federal appropriations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN M DEMPSEY Minority Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy/climate provisions in Inflation Reduction Act Inflation Reduction Act renewable electricity tax credits

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KEVIN M DEMPSEY Minority Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee
BRETT S SMITH LA, Rep. Bob Riley; Sr. LA, Rep. Phil Gingrey

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Domestic content provisions in clean energy tax credits in Inflation Reduction Act Section 45x Bonus depreciation, expensing of R&D expenses, interest expense deduction, IRA tax credits

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHASE CLANAHAN Legislative Director, Rep. Carlos Gimenez; Deputy Legislative Director, Rep. John Shimkus
KEVIN M DEMPSEY Minority Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee
BRETT S SMITH LA, Rep. Bob Riley; Sr. LA, Rep. Phil Gingrey

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE

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.