NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION for NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

Styrene

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Copyright Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

Mid-level (E-15) Ethanol Policy; E-15 Testing, Boating Fuel Systems; HR 875

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Copyright Office; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills named: H.R. 875 (113th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Business Activity Tax Simplification; State Tax Nexus; boat (second home) interest deduction

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Copyright Office; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Small Business Administration (SBA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Brazil/U.S. WTO Dispute on Cotton; Lacey Act 2008 amendments and implementation reform; TPP trade negotiations

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Small Business Administration (SBA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Copyright Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Implementation of Clean Boating Act; EPA CTG for Recreational Boat Paints and Coatings

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; U.S. Copyright Office; Small Business Administration (SBA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Banking BAN

SB 7(a) Dealer Floorplan Program

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Copyright Office; Small Business Administration (SBA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Implementation of 2008 amendments to Vessel Hull Design Protection Act

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Small Business Administration (SBA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; U.S. Copyright Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Marine Engine Safety& Ethanol Study; Reauthorization of Sport-Fish Restoration and Boating Fund; Life Jacket Wear Requirements and Regulatory Reform; Biscayne Bay NPS Boating Access; PWC Access NPS; Atlantic Intercoastal Waterway funding; National Oceans Policy and recreational boating access; Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund; U.S. COast Guard model year regulation and enforcement

Contacted: U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Small Business Administration (SBA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Copyright Office