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Roads/Highway ROD

Monitor implementation Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act; Highway Trust Fund solvency; Surface Transportation funding; Legislative proposals to provide additional funding for federal highway & transit programs; FY 2020 THUD appropriations; Private Activity Bonds (PABs); H.R.2541/S. 352 BUILD Act, S. 353/H.R.2475- the RAPID Act; Hours of Service regulations

Contacted: Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: S. 352 (116th), H.R. 2541 (116th), H.R. 2475 (116th), S. 353 (116th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

USCMA,Section 232 Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); General Services Administration (GSA); Education, Dept of

Transportation TRA

Monitor implementation of the FAST Act; Highway Trust Fund solvency; Surface Transpiration funding, FY 2020 Department of Transportation Appropriations; Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program; Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund; Inland Waterways Trust Fund; Increase passenger facility charge; Hours of Service; BUILD Act (S.352/H.R.2541); RAPID Act (S.353/H.R.2475); S. 146/ H.R. 1508 Move America Act; Infrastructure Package

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); State, Dept of (DOS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 146 (116th), H.R. 2541 (116th), H.R. 2475 (116th), S. 353 (116th), S. 352 (116th), H.R. 1508 (116th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Highway Trust Fund Solvency; Financial Accounting Standards Board issues; Repeal of health insurance tax; POC method accounting; Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives Act (179D);Sustainable Water Infrastructure Act; Private Activity Bond CAP Increase for Qualified Highway and Freight Facilities; Lookback Accounting; Estate Tax; Pass-through business taxation; Implementation of 199A; Cash accounting; State and Local Tax Deduction (SALT); Net operating losses (NOLs); Municipal bonds depreciation; Advance Refunding of Municipal Bonds; Limitation on net interest expense, 163(j); Main Street Tax Certainty Act, H.R. 216; Treasury/IRS Regulation on Qualified Business Income Deduction; Opportunity Zones; Death Tax Repeal Act (H.R. 218/ S.215); Move America Act S. 146/ H.R. 1508); Public Building Renewal Act (H.R. 1251/ S. 932); Build Act (S. 352/H.R.2541); Rapid Act (S. 353/H.R.2475; Infrastructure Package; Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act; Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC); H.R.3301, the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2019

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 218 (116th), H.R. 2475 (116th), S. 215 (116th), H.R. 216 (116th), S. 146 (116th), H.R. 2541 (116th), S. 352 (116th), H.R. 1508 (116th), S. 353 (116th), S. 932 (116th), H.R. 3301 (116th), H.R. 1251 (116th)

Health Issues HCR

Employer Mandate Repeal;Commonsense Reporting, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act; HR 1.R. 748/ S.684, Tax Exclusion; Association Health Plans; Surprise Billing, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act S. 172/ H.R. 1398; Jobs and Premium Protection Act S.80; Drug Pricing, S.1510/H.R.2782- Employee Flexibility Act of 2019; S.1895- the Lower Health Care Costs Act

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; General Services Administration (GSA); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (116th), H.R. 2782 (116th), S. 172 (116th), S. 1895 (116th), S. 80 (116th), S. 684 (116th), H.R. 1398 (116th), S. 1510 (116th)

Foreign Relations FOR

Overseas Buildings Operations; Embassy construction

Contacted: Education, Dept of; White House Office; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); General Services Administration (GSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA)

Small Business SMB

Reverse Auctions; Bid Listing; Bid Shopping; Design-Build Construction; HR 2344, Small Business Payment for Performance Act; H.R.226- Clarity on Small Business Participation in Category Management Act of 2019

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); General Services Administration (GSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Education, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2344 (116th), H.R. 226 (116th)

Government Issues GOV

TRAC Act; Bid Shopping; Bid Listing; Buy American Reform; Protecting the attendance of federal employees at non-federal conferences; Plans for mandating verification systems/policies for employers; S.1434- Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act; H.R.2344- Small Business Payment act for Performance Act of 2019

Contacted: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); Education, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA)

Bills named: S. 1434 (116th), H.R. 2344 (116th)

Immigration IMM

Immigration issues-comprehensive immigration reform, H2B visa reform efforts; Employment verification legislation; Temporary Protective Status; Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program; Workforce for an Expanding Economy Act, H.R. 1740;

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); General Services Administration (GSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 1740 (116th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Representation Election Procedures, Efforts to mandate employment verification system for employers; Definition of independent contractor; Multi-employer Pension Reform, Working Families Flexibility Act; Implementation of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act; EEOC Transparency and Accountability, Fair and Open Competition Act; H.R. 1858, S. 907, Paid Leave, Joint Employer, Career and Technical Education, Apprenticeship Executive Order; Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC); Worker centers; Apprenticeships in construction; Paycheck Fairness Act, H.R. 7/ S.270, Family Leave, S.839/H.R.3497, the JOBS Act, USA Workforce Tax credit; Secure Act H.R. 1994; H.R. 397- Rehabilitation for Multiemployer Pension Act; S.1306/H.R.2474- the Protecting the Right to Organize Act; S.2557- Student Aid Improvement Act

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); General Services Administration (GSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; White House Office; Education, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Highway Administration (FHA)

Bills named: H.R. 7 (116th), S. 1306 (116th), H.R. 397 (116th), H.R. 2474 (116th), S. 907 (116th), H.R. 1994 (116th), H.R. 1858 (116th), S. 270 (116th), S. 2557 (116th), S. 839 (116th), H.R. 3497 (116th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2020 appropriations for federal construction programs to provide for economic activity for Army Corps of Engineers - Civil Works; DOD Military Construction/VA; Labor Appropriations - Agency Budget Requests; GSA Federal Building Fund (FBF) FY 2020; FY 2020 Energy & Water Appropriations; Transportation & HUD Appropriations; FY 2020 Interior and Environment Appropriations - SRF Funding; DERA Funding; FY 2020 Labor, Health and Human Services; H.R.2500/S.1790- National Defense Authorization Act for FY2020

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); General Services Administration (GSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2500 (116th), S. 1790 (116th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Water Infrastructure funding; Grants and Loans; Provisions relating to transportation planning and environmental review; Rule relating to federal jurisdiction over "Waters of the United States" for the purpose of Clean Water Act permits; Monitor implementation of the Water Resources Development and Reform Act of 2014, 2016, and 2018; Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) funding and re-authorization H.R. 1768, S. 747; H.R. 1497 Water Quality Protection + Job Creation Act; Water Resources Development Act of 2020

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1497 (116th), H.R. 1768 (116th), S. 747 (116th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Fair and Open Competition Act, H.R. 1858/S. 907; Susan Harwood Training Grants; Opioid Crisis; H.R. 3668- Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act of 2019

Contacted: Federal Highway Administration (FHA); State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; SENATE; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); General Services Administration (GSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: S. 907 (116th), H.R. 3668 (116th), H.R. 1858 (116th)