JAMES EDWARDS for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SMALL TRUCKING COMPANIES
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Transportation TRA
S. 1034/H.R. 2367 (Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act) Comments on Notification of Interim Guidance: Definitions of Broker and Bona Fide Agents (Docket No. FMCSA-2022-24923) Comments on Request for Comments on Broker and Freight Forwarder Financial Responsibility (Docket No. FMCSA-2016-0102) Commercial motor carrier regulatory policy issues, including freight fraud enforcement and Compliance Safety Accountability program H.R. 3039/S. 2671 (Deregulating Restrictions on Interstate Vehicles and Eighteen-Wheelers (DRIVE Act)) Supplemental comments on Request for Comment: Definitions of Broker and Bona Fide Agents (Docket No. FMCSA-2022-0134) Supplemental comments on Extension of Comment Period on Broker and Freight Forwarder Financial Responsibility (Docket No. FMCSA-2016-0102-0139) Comments on Crash Preventability Determination Program (Docket No. FMCSA-2022-0233) Comments on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), Automatic Emergency Braking Test Devices: Heavy Vehicle Automatic Emergency Braking (Docket No. FMCSA-2022-0171) Final Rule, Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs: Addition of Oral Fluid Specimen Testing for Drugs (Docket No. DOT-OST-2021-0093-0420) Fiscal Years 2024 and 2025 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations, provisions relating to speed limiters on commercial vehicles, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, and amendment to form a freight fraud task force in DOT Comments on Request for Comments on Appeal Process: Requests for Data Review (Docket No. FMCSA-2023-0190) H.R. 8505 (Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES R EDWARDS | LD, Rep. Ed Bryant; LA/Press Secretary, Rep. John Duncan; Special Assistant, Senate Judiciary Committee |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Independent contracting H.R. 20/S. 567 (Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act) Nomination of Julie Su for Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor H.J.Res.98/S.J.Res.49 (joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act to nullify the National Labor Relations Boards (NLRB) Final Rule on Joint-Employer Status) H.J.Res. 116 (Congressional Review Act motion of disapproval of the Department of Labors Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act Rule)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES R EDWARDS | LD, Rep. Ed Bryant; LA/Press Secretary, Rep. John Duncan; Special Assistant, Senate Judiciary Committee |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
H.R. 1435/S. 2090 (Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act) H.R. 4468/S. 3094 (Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act) H.J.Res. 199/H.J.Res. 194/S.J.Res. 104 (Congressional Review Act resolution to overrule NHTSAs CAFE standards intended to force manufacturers to rely on electric vehicles)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES R EDWARDS | LD, Rep. Ed Bryant; LA/Press Secretary, Rep. John Duncan; Special Assistant, Senate Judiciary Committee |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 1440/S. 694 (Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES R EDWARDS | Lobbyist Covered Official Position |
Small Business SMB
H.R. 9632 (Capital Access for Small Businesses Harmonization (CASH) Act)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES R EDWARDS | LD, Rep. Ed Bryant; LA/Press Secretary, Rep. John Duncan; Special Assistant, Senate Judiciary Committee |
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