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Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 3382, the Home Improvement to Revitalize the Economy Act, tax credit provisions S. 1637/H.R. 4226, the Expanding Building Efficiency Incentives Act, provisions on commercial building tax reduction H.R. 4213, the American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act, provisions on corporate taxes and individual taxes H.R. 564, the Superfund Reinvestment Act S. 3125, the Superfund Polluter Pays Act S. 3816, the Creating American Jobs and Ending Offshoring Act, including provisions on corporate taxes and deferral Senate Amendment 4567 to H.R. 1586, the FAA Transportation Modernization and Safety Act, including provisions relating to corporate taxes

Contacted: U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB); SENATE

Bills named: S. 3125 (111th), S. 3816 (111th), H.R. 1586 (111th), H.R. 4213 (111th), S. 1637 (111th), H.R. 4226 (111th), H.R. 3382 (111th), H.R. 564 (111th)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

H.R. 2190/S. 1428, the Mercury Pollution Reduction Act, including provisions relating to compliance dates H.R. 2868, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act S. 2996, the Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Act S. 3209, the Safe Chemicals Act, including provisions on scope, confidential business information and mixtures H.R. 5820, the Toxic Chemicals Safety Act, including provisions on scope, confidential business information and mixtures

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Surface Transportation Board (STB)

Bills named: S. 2996 (111th), H.R. 2868 (111th), S. 1428 (111th), H.R. 5820 (111th), H.R. 2190 (111th), S. 3209 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security (ACES) Act, provisions relating to clean energy, energy efficiency, emission allowances S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009, provisions relating to clean energy programs and Outer Continental Shelf Leasing S. 1733, the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, provisions relating to clean energy, energy efficiency, emissions regulation and international offsets S. 2776, the Clean Energy Act, including provisions relating to loan guarantee program authority and nuclear regulatory commission S. 3079/H.R. 5476, the Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010, provision on consumer rebates, roofing incentives and energy efficient commercial building tax deduction S.J. Res. 26, provisions on EPA endangerment finding and regulation of greenhouse gases H.R. 4753/S. 3072, the Stationary Sources Regulation Delay Act, provisions relating to certain EPA action H.R. XXXX, the FY11 Energy and Water Appropriations Act, provisions relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy H.R. 5019/S. 3177, the Home Star Energy Retrofit Act, including provisions on retrofit rebate program S. 2843, the Advanced Vehicle Technoloy Act, including provisions on vehicle research and development S. 3759, a bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to authorize the Secretary of Energy to issue conditional commitments for loan guarantees under circumstances, including provisions relating to solar loan guarantees H.R. 4085/S. 2755, Solar Manufacturing Jobs Creation Act, including provisions relating to solar energy property fabrication equipment grants-in-lieu-of-credits S. 3746, a bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to improve the loan guarantee program of the Department of Energy under Title XVII of that Act, including provisions relating to programmatic changes

Contacted: SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Surface Transportation Board (STB); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5019 (111th), S. 3759 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), H.R. 5476 (111th), H.R. 4753 (111th), S. 2776 (111th), S. 1462 (111th), S. 3746 (111th), S. 2843 (111th), H.R. 4085 (111th), S. 3072 (111th), S. 3079 (111th), S. 2755 (111th), S. 1733 (111th), S. 3177 (111th), S.J.Res. 26 (111th)

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

S. 1958, provisions relating to solid epozy resin S. 1955, provisions relating to acrylic resin S. 1874, provisions relating to titanium dioxide H.R. 4380, provisions relating to harmonized tariff schedule to modify certain termporary rates of duty S. 2154, provisions relating to dodecy/trimethyl ammonium bromide S. 2174, provisions relating to polyoxethylene/aklyletherphosphate S. 2155, provisions relating to carbazole violet/acrylic dispersion S. 2126, provisions relating to barium sulfate S. 2157, provisions relating to alkylated melamine formaldehyde S. 2158, provisions relating to alkylated amino resin solution S. 2150, provisions relating to pheenylenoxymethaline homopolymer S. 2435, provisions relating to microcrystalline anatase-type titanium dioxide S. 2208, provisions relating to p-dichlorobenzene S. 2207, provisions relating to cholorobenzene S. 2514, provisions relating to o-dichlorobenzene

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: S. 2126 (111th), S. 2155 (111th), S. 1958 (111th), S. 2435 (111th), S. 2158 (111th), S. 2514 (111th), S. 1955 (111th), S. 1874 (111th), S. 2150 (111th), H.R. 4380 (111th), S. 2154 (111th), S. 2174 (111th), S. 2207 (111th), S. 2208 (111th), S. 2157 (111th)

Manufacturing MAN

H.R. 5116, the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act, provisions on Science and Technology policy and Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Surface Transportation Board (STB); U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)

Bills named: H.R. 5116 (111th)

Defense DEF

H.R. XXXX, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, including Title IV provisions on Research, Development, Test and Evaluation Corrosion Issues

Contacted: U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Surface Transportation Board (STB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

P.L. 111-242 (H.R. 3081), Continuing Appropriations Act

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Surface Transportation Board (STB)

Bills named: H.R. 3081 (111th)

Railroads RRR

S. 146/H.R. 233, the Railroad Trust Enforcement Act, provisions relating to railroad antitrust exemptions S. 2889, the Surface Transporation Board Act of 2009, provisions relating to antitrust bottlenect rates and market dominance standards

Contacted: U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); SENATE; Surface Transportation Board (STB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: S. 146 (111th), S. 2889 (111th), H.R. 233 (111th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 1406/S. 560, the Employee Free Choice Act, provisions relating to "card check" elections and first contract negotiation

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Surface Transportation Board (STB); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1406 (111th), S. 560 (111th)