AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL for AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

China 301 tariffs; NAFTA Section 232; Trade Act of 1974, Section 301; Trade Policy; U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement

Contacted: Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Railroad Administration; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Transportation TRA

H.R. 1159, IMAGINE Act; H.R. 1374, DRIVE-Safe Act; H.R. 3612, A bill to amend the FAST Act to repeal a rescission of funds; S. 403, IMAGINE Act; S. 569, DRIVE-Safe Act; S. 1038, A bill to strengthen highway funding in the near term, to offer States additional financing tools, and for other purposes; S. 1992, A bill to amend the FAST Act to repeal a rescission of funds; S. 2302, America's Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019; 81 Fed.Reg. 51149 Petition for Rulemaking To Adopt Revised Competitive Switching Rules; Reciprocal Switching; 81 Fed.Reg. 16535 Petitions for Interim Standards for Rail Tank Cars Used to Transport Toxic-by-Inhalation Hazard Materials; 84 Fed. Reg. 48872 The Surface Transportation Board (STB or Board) proposes a new procedure for challenging the reasonableness of railroad rates in smaller cases; FY 2019 Appropriations for Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies; Automotive Plastics (including research); CAFE Standards; Hazardous Materials Transportation; Rail Competition; Rail Safety; STB Nominations; STB Reform; Tank Car Committee; Tank Car Specifications, including PHMSA-2016-0165

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Railroad Administration; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; Energy, Dept of; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 3612 (116th), S. 1992 (116th), H.R. 1374 (116th), H.R. 1159 (116th), S. 1038 (116th), S. 403 (116th), S. 2302 (116th), S. 569 (116th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S. 617, Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019; Alternative Fuel Tax Credit; Fuel Cell Property Tax Credit; Investment Tax Credit; Sec 385; Tax Reform

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Railroad Administration; Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 617 (116th)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

H.R. 535, PFAS Action Act of 2019; H.R. 1152, A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to revise certain ethylene oxide emissions standards under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes; H.R. 1159 IMAGINE Act; H.R. 1567, Prompt and Fast Action to Stop Damages Act of 2019; H.R. 1603, Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019; H.R. 1863, A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to determine potential exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, and for other purposes; H.R. 1976, PFAS Detection Act of 2019; H.R. 2051, Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2019; H.R. 2102, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to furnish hospital care and medical services to veterans, members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces, and dependents who were stationed at military installations at which they were exposed to perfluorooctanoic acid or other per; and polyfluoroalkyl substances, to provide for a presumption of service connection for those veterans and members of the reserve components, and for other purposes; H.R. 2195, PFAS Registry Act of 2019; H.R. 2377, Protect Drinking Water from PFAS Act; H.R. 2500, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020; H.R. 2533, A bill to assist community water systems affected by PFAS contamination, and for other purposes; H.R. 2566, A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to revise the Safer Choice Standard to provide for a Safer Choice Standard to provide for a Safer Choice label for pots, pans, and cooking utensils that do not contain PFAS, and for other purposes; H.R. 2570, PFAS User Fee Act; H.R. 2577, PFAS Right-To-Know Act; H.R. 2591, A bill to prohibit the waste incineration of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, and for other purposes; H.R. 2596, protecting communities from New PFAS Act; H.R. 2600, Toxic PFAS Control Act; H.R. 2605, Prevent Release of Toxics Emissions, Contamination, and Transfer Act of 2019; H.R. 2608, PFAS Testing Act; H.R. 2626, PFAS Accountability Act; H.R. 2638, A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to issue guidance on minimizing the use of firefighting foam containing PFAS, and for other purposes; H.R. 2647, SOFFA H.R. 2740, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020; H.R. 2800, PFAS Monitoring Act; H.R. 2827, Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act; H.R. 3055, Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020; H.R. 3616, Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act of 2019; H.R. 4088, Superfund Reinvestment Act; H.R. 4295, Protect Our Military Children Act; S. 403, IMAGINE Act; S. 458, A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to revise certain ethylene oxide emissions standards under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes; S. 483, Pesticide Registration Improvement Act; S. 638, PFAS Action Act of 2019; S. 675, Prompt and Fast Action to Stop Damages Act of 2019; S. 717, Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019; S. 766, PROTECT Asbestos Victims Act of 2019; S. 858, Protecting Military Firefighters from PFAS Act; S. 950, PFAS Detection Act of 2019; S. 999, Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2019; S. 1023, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to furnish hospital care and medical services to veterans, members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces, and dependents who were stationed at military installations at which they were exposed to perfluorooctanoic acid or other per; and polyfluoroalkyl substances, to provide for a presumption of service connection for those veterans and members of the reserve components, and for other purposes; S. 1038, A bill to strengthen highway funding in the near term, to offer States additional financing tools, and for other purposes; S. 1105, PFAS Registry Act of 2019; S. 1215, National Defense Authorization Act for FY2020; S. 1251, Safe Drinking Water Assistance Act of 2019; S. 1341, SOFFA; S. 1372, PFAS Accountability Act; S. 1473, Protect drinking water from PFAS Act of 2019; S. 1507, PFAS Release Disclosure Act; S. 1534, A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to conduct an assessment of quantum computing technology to address problems associated with exposure to PFAS, and for other purposes; S. 1790, National Defense Authorization Act for FY2020; S. 2353, Protecting Firefighters from Adverse Substances Act of 2019; FY2019 Appropriations of Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies; FY2019 Appropriations of Department of Labor, Health and Human Services; Unintroduced recycling infrastructure legislation; Alternative Fuel Tax Assessment; Antimicrobials; Bisphenol-A; Building and Construction water infrastructure; Chemical Assessment; Chemical Deselection Policies; Chemical Safety Board; Chemistry Caucus; Chlorinated Paraffins; Chlorine; CPSC, including Phthalates, Flame Retardants, Nominations, and CHAP; Design for the Environment; Energy Recovery; EPA Nominations; Flame Retardants; Fluorotechnology including PFOA/PFOS/PFAS; Formaldehyde; Hexavalent Chromium; Integrated Risk Information System; International Agency for Research of Cancer, including Report on Carcinogens; Labeling and Packaging, including GMOs; Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act Implementation (LCSA) and regulations; Microbeads; Microplastics; Nanotechnology; NIOSH studies; OSHA Letters of Interpretation (Chemical Concentrations, Process Safety, RAGAGEP); Permitting Reform; Phthalates; Plastics; Portland Cement Associations NHSM Petition; Risk Assessment Improvements; Science Advisory Board; Sustainability including report on innovation and Research and Development; Sustainable Municipal Access to Resilient Technology in Infrastructure Act; Styrene; T-TIP, MTB and Trade Promotion Authority; Titanium Dioxide

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Railroad Administration; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Energy, Dept of; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Bills named: H.R. 2591 (116th), S. 458 (116th), H.R. 2577 (116th), S. 950 (116th), S. 1215 (116th), S. 1251 (116th), S. 1372 (116th), S. 2353 (116th), H.R. 2626 (116th), H.R. 2533 (116th), H.R. 2596 (116th), S. 1341 (116th), H.R. 1152 (116th), H.R. 1567 (116th), H.R. 1603 (116th), H.R. 4088 (116th), H.R. 2638 (116th), S. 675 (116th), S. 403 (116th), H.R. 1159 (116th), H.R. 2800 (116th), H.R. 2570 (116th), S. 1507 (116th), S. 1038 (116th), H.R. 2195 (116th), H.R. 4295 (116th), H.R. 2605 (116th), S. 638 (116th), S. 1534 (116th), H.R. 2740 (116th), H.R. 2566 (116th), H.R. 2600 (116th), S. 1790 (116th), S. 1023 (116th), S. 999 (116th), H.R. 2827 (116th), S. 1105 (116th), S. 858 (116th), H.R. 2051 (116th), H.R. 3616 (116th), H.R. 3055 (116th), H.R. 535 (116th), H.R. 2377 (116th), S. 766 (116th), H.R. 2500 (116th), H.R. 2608 (116th), H.R. 1863 (116th), H.R. 1976 (116th), S. 1473 (116th), H.R. 2647 (116th), H.R. 2102 (116th), S. 483 (116th), S. 717 (116th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 1315, Blue Collar to Green Collar Jobs Development Act of 2019; H.R. 2741, Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow's America Act; H.R. 3962, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act; H.R. 3978, Clean Industrial Technology Act of 2019; H.R. 4230, Clean Industrial Technology Act of 2019; S. 1534, A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to conduct an assessment of quantum computing technology to address problems associated with exposure to PFAS, and for other purposes; S. 2137, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act; S. 2300, Clean Industrial Technology Act of 2019; Unintroduced energy efficiency legislation; Alternative Fuel Policy; Appalachian Storage Hub; Automotive Plastics; CAFE Standards; Energy Efficiency (Including Transportation, Automotive, Building); Energy Recovery; Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness (ESIC) Act; Appropriations of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies; Green Building Policy; Natural Gas Policy

Contacted: Surface Transportation Board (STB); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Railroad Administration; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: H.R. 4230 (116th), S. 1534 (116th), H.R. 3962 (116th), H.R. 2741 (116th), H.R. 3978 (116th), S. 2300 (116th), S. 2137 (116th), H.R. 1315 (116th)

Homeland Security HOM

H.R. 251, Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension Act; H.R. 3256, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2019; S.Amdt. 3, To extend by 15 months the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security; Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Re-authorization and Reform; Drones Regulation and Federal Aviation Administration Requirements; Hazardous Materials Transportation; Homeland Security - CFATS Authorization and Reform; Transportation Identification Credential (TWIC) Requirements including 81 F.R. 57625

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Surface Transportation Board (STB); State, Dept of (DOS); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Railroad Administration; Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Bills named: H.R. 3256 (116th), H.R. 251 (116th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

H.R. 9, Climate Action Now Act; H.R. 1152, A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to revise certain ethylene oxide emissions standards under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes; H.R. 1159 IMAGINE Act; H.R. 1417, Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2019; H.R. 1497, Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act; H.R. 2377, Protect Drinking Water from PFAS Act; H.R. 2500, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2020; H.R. 2533, Providing Financial Assistance for Safe Drinking Water Act; H.R. 2605, Prevent Release of Toxics Emissions, Contamination, and Transfer Act of 2019; H.R. 2638, A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to issue guidance on minimizing the use of firefighting foam containing PFAS, and for other purposes; H.R. 2741, Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow's America Act; H.R. 3616, Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act of 2019; H.R. 3969, SOS 2.0 Act; H.R. 4033, Water Justice Act; H.R. 4051, Climate Action Rebate Act of 2019; H.Res. 288, A resolution recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green Real Deal; S. 403, IMAGINE Act; S. 458, A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to revise certain ethylene oxide emissions standards under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes; S. 611, Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2019; S. 1215, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2020; S. 1251, Safe Drinking Water Assistance Act of 2019; S. 1473, Protect Drinking Water from PFAS Act of 2019; S. 1790, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2020; S. 1982, Save Our Seas 2.0 (SOS 2.0) Act; S. 2260, Save Our Seas 2.0: Improving Domestic Infrastructure to Prevent Marine Debris Act; S. 2364, Save Our Seas 2.0: Enhancing the Domestic Marine Debris Response Act; S. 2284, Climate Action Rebate Act of 2019; S. 2372, Save Our Seas 2.0: Enhanced Global Engagement to Combat Marine Debris Act; S. 2466, Water Justice Act; Unintroduced Decarbonization of non-power industrial sectors legislation; Unintroduced Carbon Pricing Legislation; Clean Air Act Legislation and Regulations; Clean Power Plan; Clean Water Act, including Waters of the United States; Climate Change Chlorine EPA General Duty Clause; EPA Nominations; Ethylene Oxide; Marine Debris; Microbeads and Microplastics; NAAQS; Plastic Piping and Infrastructure; Plastic Waste; Risk Management Program; Save Our Seas Act 2.0; Sustainability; Water and Recycling Infrastructure; Waters of the United States Rulemaking

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Federal Railroad Administration; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: S. 1251 (116th), H.R. 1152 (116th), S. 2260 (116th), H.R. 2741 (116th), S. 611 (116th), H.R. 2533 (116th), H.R. 1417 (116th), H.R. 4051 (116th), H.R. 2500 (116th), H.R. 1497 (116th), H.R. 2605 (116th), S. 2284 (116th), H.R. 3616 (116th), H.R. 9 (116th), S. 1982 (116th), S. 458 (116th), H.R. 3969 (116th), H.Res. 288 (116th), S. 403 (116th), H.R. 4033 (116th), S. 2466 (116th), H.R. 2377 (116th), S. 2372 (116th), H.R. 1159 (116th), S. 1473 (116th), S. 1790 (116th), S. 2364 (116th), H.R. 2638 (116th), S. 1215 (116th)