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Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy conversion technologies (no bill)

Contacted: President of the U.S.; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Transportation TRA

Open Competition for plastic material in infrasture projects (no bill) Dry Bulk freight tolerance considerations in infrastrucure package (no bill)

Contacted: SENATE; Surface Transportation Board (STB); President of the U.S.; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Centrury Act implementation Educational outreach on the safe storage and handling of organic peroxides (no bill) Education on need for recycling and energy conversion infrastructure (no bill) Save our Seas 2.0 Act (S 1982/HR 3969) Save Our Seas 2.0: Enhancing the Domestic Marine Debris Response Act (S 2364) Save Our Seas 2.0: Improving Domestic Infrastructure to Prevent Marine Debris Act (S 2260) Save Our Seas 2.0: Enhanced Global Engagement to Combat Marine Debris Act (S 2372)

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; President of the U.S.; Surface Transportation Board (STB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 3969 (116th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Tariffs (no bill)

Contacted: SENATE; Surface Transportation Board (STB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); President of the U.S.; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

American Innovation and Competitiveness Act (H.R. 4549) Estate Tax/Small Business Tax (no bill) Medical Device Tax (no bill)

Contacted: President of the U.S.; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Surface Transportation Board (STB)

Bills named: H.R. 4549 (116th)

Railroads RRR

STB Nominations Issues regarding systemic delays with rail shipping (no bill)

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); President of the U.S.; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Surface Transportation Board (STB)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

FDA Funding including the Food Contact Notification Program FY 2020 House and Senate Appropriations Legislation

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Surface Transportation Board (STB); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); President of the U.S.; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Worforce Development (no bill) Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act (H.R. 2474)

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Surface Transportation Board (STB); President of the U.S.; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Bills named: H.R. 2474 (116th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Congressional oversight of EPA (e.g. Clean Water Rule, Clean Power Plan, Clean Air Act) EPA - Marine Debris

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); President of the U.S.; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Surface Transportation Board (STB)