4th Quarter - Report

PLASTICS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, INC. for PLASTICS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, INC.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$100,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation (no bill) United States Innovation and Competition Act (S. 1260) America COMPETES Act of 2022 (H.R. 4521)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE MORGAN —
MATTHEW SEAHOLM —

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1260 (117th), H.R. 4521 (117th)

Postal POS

Procurement issues with United States Post Office (no Bill)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE MORGAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Death Tax Repeat Act of 2021 (H.R. 1712 / S. 617) American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2021 (H.R. 1304) American Innovation and Jobs Act (S. 749) Continuation of Estate Tax stepped-up basis (no bill) Rewarding Efforts to Decrease Unrecycled Contaminants in Ecosystems (REDUCE) Act of 2021 (S.2645/H.R. 5389) Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN GRANT —
SUZANNE MORGAN —
MARK ANDREW O'CONNELL New Chief of Staff, Rep. Jim Saxton (NJ-03) 1999-2003; Deputy Associate Administrator, Congressional Affairs, US EPA 2008-2009
MATTHEW SEAHOLM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 749 (117th), S. 617 (117th), S. 2645 (117th), H.R. 1304 (117th), H.R. 5376 (117th), H.R. 5389 (117th), H.R. 1712 (117th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

FDA Funding including the Food Contact Notification Program FY 2022 House and Senate Appropriations Legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN GRANT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021 (H.R. 842 / S. 420)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUZANNE MORGAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 842 (117th), S. 420 (117th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

CLEAN Future Act (H.R. 1512) The Break Free from Plastic Pollution Act (S. 984/H.R. 2238) RECOVER Act (H.R. 2357) RECYCLE Act (S. 923/H.R. 2159) Plastic Waste Reduction and Recycling Act (H.R. 2821) PFAS Action Act (H.R. 2467) Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act implementation Recycling and Composting Accountability Act (RCAA) (S. 3743/ H.R. 8059) Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act (RIAA) (S.3742 / H.R. 8183) General Services Administration's Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Single Use Plastics and Packaging (87 FR 40,476)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN GRANT —
SUZANNE MORGAN —
MARK ANDREW O'CONNELL New Chief of Staff, Rep. Jim Saxton (NJ-03) 1999-2003; Deputy Associate Administrator, Congressional Affairs, US EPA 2008-2009
MATTHEW SEAHOLM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 2821 (117th), S. 3743 (117th), H.R. 2238 (117th), S. 984 (117th), H.R. 8059 (117th), H.R. 1512 (117th), S. 3742 (117th), H.R. 2467 (117th), H.R. 2159 (117th), H.R. 8183 (117th), S. 923 (117th), H.R. 2357 (117th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

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

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN GRANT —
MATTHEW SEAHOLM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Transportation TRA

Open competition for materials used in infrastructure projects (no bill) Implementation of the Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act (H.R. 3684) Support for Coastal Spine in the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (no bill number) Reciprocal switching with the Surface Transportation Board

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN GRANT —
MATTHEW SEAHOLM —

Contacted: Surface Transportation Board (STB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3684 (117th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.