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Legislative Progress
Introduced
December 6, 2023
Latest Action
December 6, 2023
Primary Sponsor
Sheldon WhitehouseDemocratic(RI)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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2026 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S.3198, Foreign Pollution Fee Act, including provisions related to fee structures and environmental impacts from industrial operations. H.R. 6622 / S. 3422, Clean Competition Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and the carbon border adjustment mechanism. H.R. 6665, Market Choice Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and decarbonization incentive structures. S.1863, PROVE It Act, including provisions related to DOE conducting a study of carbon emissions of specific products. Issues related to potential changes to the listings on the Endangered Species Act. Potential House and Senate Legislation related to broader permitting reform efforts. U.S. Council on Environmental Qualitys Request for Information, Environmental Justice Scorecard, CEQ-2023-0005, (November 20, 2023), including provisions related to chemical industry responses. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Final Rule, National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0072, (March 6, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. H.J.Res.161, disapproving New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, issues related to EPAs New Source Performance Standards. S.J.Res. 100, disapproving New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, issues related to EPAs New Source Performance Standards. Issues related to the EPAs Good Neighbor Rule including potential regulatory burden on industrial operations. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Regional Haze Plan, Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial Disapproval Wyoming, EPA-R08-OAR-2023-0489; Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial (August 1, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Particulate Matter 2.5, including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. H.R. 7284, No IRIS Act 2024, including provisions related to the enactment and usage of IRIS at EPA. S. 3724, No IRIS Act 2024, including provisions related to the enactment and usage of IRIS at EPA. Issues related to State vs. Federal primacy in the execution of CAA Title V permits. Water Resources Development Act, including issues related to the dredging of the Columbia River and federal cost share and channel maintenance.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S.3198, Foreign Pollution Fee Act, including provisions related to fee structures and environmental impacts from industrial operations. H.R. 6622 / S. 3422, Clean Competition Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and the carbon border adjustment mechanism. H.R. 6665, Market Choice Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and decarbonization incentive structures. S.1863, PROVE It Act, including provisions related to DOE conducting a study of carbon emissions of specific products. Issues related to potential changes to the listings on the Endangered Species Act. Potential House and Senate Legislation related to broader permitting reform efforts. U.S. Council on Environmental Qualitys Request for Information, Environmental Justice Scorecard, CEQ-2023-0005, (November 20, 2023), including provisions related to chemical industry responses. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Final Rule, National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0072, (March 6, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. H.J.Res.161, disapproving New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, issues related to EPAs New Source Performance Standards. S.J.Res. 100, disapproving New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, issues related to EPAs New Source Performance Standards. Issues related to the EPAs Good Neighbor Rule including potential regulatory burden on industrial operations. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Regional Haze Plan, Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial Disapproval Wyoming, EPA-R08-OAR-2023-0489; Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial (August 1, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Particulate Matter 2.5, including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. H.R. 7284, No IRIS Act 2024, including provisions related to the enactment and usage of IRIS at EPA. S. 3724, No IRIS Act 2024, including provisions related to the enactment and usage of IRIS at EPA. Issues related to State vs. Federal primacy in the execution of CAA Title V permits.
2025 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S.3198, Foreign Pollution Fee Act, including provisions related to fee structures and environmental impacts from industrial operations. H.R. 6622 / S. 3422, Clean Competition Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and the carbon border adjustment mechanism. H.R. 6665, Market Choice Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and decarbonization incentive structures. S.1863, PROVE It Act, including provisions related to DOE conducting a study of carbon emissions of specific products. Issues related to potential changes to the listings on the Endangered Species Act. Potential House and Senate Legislation related to broader permitting reform efforts. U.S. Council on Environmental Qualitys Request for Information, Environmental Justice Scorecard, CEQ-2023-0005, (November 20, 2023), including provisions related to chemical industry responses. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Final Rule, National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0072, (March 6, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. H.J.Res.161, disapproving New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, issues related to EPAs New Source Performance Standards. S.J.Res. 100, disapproving New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, issues related to EPAs New Source Performance Standards. Issues related to the EPAs Good Neighbor Rule including potential regulatory burden on industrial operations. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Regional Haze Plan, Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial Disapproval Wyoming, EPA-R08-OAR-2023-0489; Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial (August 1, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Particulate Matter 2.5, including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. H.R. 7284, No IRIS Act 2024, including provisions related to the enactment and usage of IRIS at EPA. S. 3724, No IRIS Act 2024, including provisions related to the enactment and usage of IRIS at EPA. Issues related to State vs. Federal primacy in the execution of CAA Title V permits.
2025 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S.3198, Foreign Pollution Fee Act, including provisions related to fee structures and environmental impacts from industrial operations. H.R. 6622 / S. 3422, Clean Competition Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and the carbon border adjustment mechanism. H.R. 6665, Market Choice Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and decarbonization incentive structures. S.1863, PROVE It Act, including provisions related to DOE conducting a study of carbon emissions of specific products. Issues related to potential changes to the listings on the Endangered Species Act. Potential House and Senate Legislation related to broader permitting reform efforts. U.S. Council on Environmental Qualitys Request for Information, Environmental Justice Scorecard, CEQ-2023-0005, (November 20, 2023), including provisions related to chemical industry responses. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Final Rule, National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0072, (March 6, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. H.J.Res.161, disapproving New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, issues related to EPAs New Source Performance Standards. S.J.Res. 100, disapproving New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, issues related to EPAs New Source Performance Standards. Issues related to the EPAs Good Neighbor Rule including potential regulatory burden on industrial operations. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Regional Haze Plan, Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial Disapproval Wyoming, EPA-R08-OAR-2023-0489; Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial (August 1, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Particulate Matter 2.5, including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. H.R. 7284, No IRIS Act 2024, including provisions related to the enactment and usage of IRIS at EPA. S. 3724, No IRIS Act 2024, including provisions related to the enactment and usage of IRIS at EPA. Issues related to State vs. Federal primacy in the execution of CAA Title V permits.
2025 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S.3198, Foreign Pollution Fee Act, including provisions related to fee structures and environmental impacts from industrial operations. H.R. 6622 / S. 3422, Clean Competition Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and the carbon border adjustment mechanism. H.R. 6665, Market Choice Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and decarbonization incentive structures. S.1863, PROVE It Act, including provisions related to DOE conducting a study of carbon emissions of specific products. Issues related to potential changes to the listings on the Endangered Species Act. Potential House and Senate Legislation related to broader permitting reform efforts. U.S. Council on Environmental Qualitys Request for Information, Environmental Justice Scorecard, CEQ-2023-0005, (November 20, 2023), including provisions related to chemical industry responses. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Final Rule, National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0072, (March 6, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. H.J.Res.161, disapproving New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, issues related to EPAs New Source Performance Standards. S.J.Res. 100, disapproving New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, issues related to EPAs New Source Performance Standards. Issues related to the EPAs Good Neighbor Rule including potential regulatory burden on industrial operations. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Regional Haze Plan, Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial Disapproval Wyoming, EPA-R08-OAR-2023-0489; Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial (August 1, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Particulate Matter 2.5, including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. H.R. 7284, No IRIS Act 2024, including provisions related to the enactment and usage of IRIS at EPA. S. 3724, No IRIS Act 2024, including provisions related to the enactment and usage of IRIS at EPA. Issues related to State vs. Federal primacy in the execution of CAA Title V permits.
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Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
S.3422 - Clean Competition Act (Sen. Whitehouse D-RI) H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act (Rep. Delbene D-WA) S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023 (Sen. Cassidy R-LA)
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act China trade issues OECD Steel Committee Steel Section 232 tariffs and exclusion process Commerce Department and ITC trade enforcement funding PROVE IT Act, S 1836/HR 7198 Clean Competition Act, S. 3422/HR 6622 Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023, S. 3198 USITC Sec. 332 Investigation on GHG Emissions in the Steel and Aluminum Industries
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Domestic procurement proposals in Inflation Reduction Act and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Global Sustainable Steel Arrangement negotiations Carbon border tariff legislation (PROVE IT Act, S 1836/HR 7198; Clean Competition Act, S. 3422/HR 6622; Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023, S. 3198) Leveling the Playing Field Act 2.0 ITC nominations Eliminating Global Market Distortions to Protect American Jobs Act USITC Sec 332 Investigation on GHG Emissions in the Steel and Aluminum Industries
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Climate policies related to border carbon adjustment (Clean Competition Act, S. 3422/HR 6622; Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023, S. 3198) Climate/energy provisions in Inflation Reduction Act Lower-Embodied GHG Construction Material Standards proposals The Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act (S.1863/HR 7198)
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR 1141 Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act; HR 5376 Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (tax provisions related to the oil and gas industry; Part 1 - Corporate Tax Reform); HR 7024 Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024; S __ Repealing the Ill-Conceived and Problematic (RIP) Book Minimum Tax Act; S 2085 Save Our Future Act; S 3198 Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023; S 3381 Promoting Domestic Energy Production Act; S 3422 Clean Competition Act; draft legislation to repeal the EPA's Waste Emissions Charge; ; 89 Fed. Reg. 5318 Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems; efforts related to Internal Revenue Code Sections 45Q, 45V and 45Z; efforts related to OECD GloBE Model Rules Pillar 1 and Pillar 2 pertaining to tax issues; efforts related to tax provisions expiring in 2025.
Client expense: $1,270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2024 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S.3198, Foreign Pollution Fee Act, including provisions related to fee structures and environmental impacts from industrial operations. H.R. 6622 / S. 3422, Clean Competition Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and the carbon border adjustment mechanism. H.R. 6665, Market Choice Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and decarbonization incentive structures. S.1863, PROVE It Act, including provisions related to DOE conducting a study of carbon emissions of specific products. Issues related to potential changes to the listings on the Endangered Species Act. Potential House and Senate Legislation related to broader permitting reform efforts. U.S. Council on Environmental Qualitys Request for Information, Environmental Justice Scorecard, CEQ-2023-0005, (November 20, 2023), including provisions related to chemical industry responses. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Final Rule, National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0072, (March 6, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. H.J.Res.161, disapproving New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, issues related to EPAs New Source Performance Standards. S.J.Res. 100, disapproving New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, issues related to EPAs New Source Performance Standards. Issues related to the EPAs Good Neighbor Rule including potential regulatory burden on industrial operations. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Regional Haze Plan, Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial Disapproval Wyoming, EPA-R08-OAR-2023-0489; Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial (August 1, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Particulate Matter 2.5, including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. H.R. 7284, No IRIS Act 2024, including provisions related to the enactment and usage of IRIS at EPA. S. 3724, No IRIS Act 2024, including provisions related to the enactment and usage of IRIS at EPA.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Legislative monitoring of Open Skies Agreements Legislative monitoring of general trade issues including customs modernization, GSP, MTB, IPEF, CBAM, and de minimis Legislative monitoring around China PNTR S.2004 - A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 relating to de minimis treatment under that Act. S.1969 - A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to require reciprocity with respect to de minimis entries of articles, and for other purposes S.1537 - Raising Tariffs on Imports from China Act of 2023 S.153 - Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act H.R.4148 - To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 relating to de minimis treatment under that Act H.R.6414 - Innovation and Development in Ecuador Act of 2023 S.913 - Innovation and Development in Ecuador Act of 2023 S.4110 - A bill to reauthorize the African Growth and Opportunity Act. H.R.5744 - Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2023 S.3422 - Clean Competition Act H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act H.R.6114 - Maximum Pressure Act H.R.7979 - End Chinas De Minimis Abuse Act H.R.7986 - Generalized System of Preferences Reform Act S.5435 - DENIED Act H.R.10127 - Restoring Trade Fairness Act S.5329 - FIGHTING for America Act
Client expense: $2,540,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity OECD Steel Committee Steel Section 232 exclusions process Commerce Department and ITC trade enforcement funding Eliminating Global Market Distortions to Protect American Jobs Act Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act China Belt and Road Initiative Global Sustainable Steel Arrangement negotiations EU steel negotiations Critical Minerals Trade Agreements Export restrictions on steel-making raw materials PROVE IT Act, S 1836/HR 7198 Clean Competition Act, S. 3422/HR 6622 Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023, S. 3198 USITC Sec. 332 Investigation on GHG Emissions in the Steel and Aluminum Industries H.R. 9151 - Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act of 2024 ITC Nominations National Trade Estimate Comments (USTR-2024-0015) USCMA Rules of Origin Hearing Collection of Melt and Pour Data for Steel Imports
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HOUSE: H.R.6622: Clean Competition Act of 2023 (Support) H.R.8962: Methane Border Adjustment Mechanism Act (Support) SENATE: S.3198: Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023 (Watching) S.3422: Clean Competition Act of 2023 (Support) NOT YET INTRODUCED: NYI: Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2025 (Neutral) NYI: Bipartisan Industrial Competitiveness Act (Neutral)
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service
2024 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
S.3422 - Clean Competition Act (Sen. Whitehouse D-RI) H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act (Rep. Delbene D-WA) S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023 (Sen. Cassidy R-LA) Industrial Competitiveness & Trade Fairness Act of 2024 (Rep. Doggett D-TX) (not introduced) S.1863 Prove-It Act (Sen. Coons D-DE)
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2024 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act China trade issues OECD Steel Committee Steel Section 232 tariffs and exclusion process Commerce Department and ITC trade enforcement funding PROVE IT Act, S 1836/HR 7198 Clean Competition Act, S. 3422/HR 6622 Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023, S. 3198 USITC Sec. 332 Investigation on GHG Emissions in the Steel and Aluminum Industries
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2024 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Domestic procurement proposals in Inflation Reduction Act and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Global Sustainable Steel Arrangement negotiations Carbon border tariff legislation (PROVE IT Act, S 1836/HR 7198; Clean Competition Act, S. 3422/HR 6622; Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023, S. 3198) Leveling the Playing Field Act 2.0 Eliminating Global Market Distortions to Protect American Jobs Act USITC Sec 332 Investigation on GHG Emissions in the Steel and Aluminum Industries
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2024 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Climate policies related to border carbon adjustment (Clean Competition Act, S. 3422/HR 6622; Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023, S. 3198) Climate/energy provisions in Inflation Reduction Act Lower-Embodied GHG Construction Material Standards proposals The Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act (S.1863/HR 7198)
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Legislative monitoring of Open Skies Agreements Legislative monitoring of general trade issues including customs modernization, GSP, MTB, IPEF, CBAM, and de minimis Legislative monitoring around China PNTR S.2004 - A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 relating to de minimis treatment under that Act. S.1969 - A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to require reciprocity with respect to de minimis entries of articles, and for other purposes S.1537 - Raising Tariffs on Imports from China Act of 2023 S.153 - Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act H.R.4148 - To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 relating to de minimis treatment under that Act H.R.6414 - Innovation and Development in Ecuador Act of 2023 S.913 - Innovation and Development in Ecuador Act of 2023 S.4110 - A bill to reauthorize the African Growth and Opportunity Act. H.R.5744 - Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2023 S.3422 - Clean Competition Act H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act H.R.6114 - Maximum Pressure Act H.R.7979 - End Chinas De Minimis Abuse Act H.R.7986 - Generalized System of Preferences Reform Act
Client expense: $2,900,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S.3198, Foreign Pollution Fee Act, including provisions related to fee structures and environmental impacts from industrial operations. H.R. 6622 / S. 3422, Clean Competition Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and the carbon border adjustment mechanism. H.R. 6665, Market Choice Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and decarbonization incentive structures. S.1863, PROVE It Act, including provisions related to DOE conducting a study of carbon emissions of specific products. Issues related to potential changes to the listings on the Endangered Species Act. Potential House and Senate Legislation related to broader permitting reform efforts. U.S. Council on Environmental Qualitys Request for Information, Environmental Justice Scorecard, CEQ-2023-0005, (November 20, 2023), including provisions related to chemical industry responses. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Final Rule, National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0072, (March 6, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. H.J.Res.161, disapproving New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, issues related to EPAs New Source Performance Standards. S.J.Res. 100, disapproving New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, issues related to EPAs New Source Performance Standards. Issues related to the EPAs Good Neighbor Rule including potential regulatory burden on industrial operations. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Regional Haze Plan, Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial Disapproval Wyoming, EPA-R08-OAR-2023-0489; Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial (August 1, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Particulate Matter 2.5, including provisions related to feasibility and implementation. H.R. 7284, No IRIS Act 2024, including provisions related to the enactment and usage of IRIS at EPA. S. 3724, No IRIS Act 2024, including provisions related to the enactment and usage of IRIS at EPA.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HOUSE: H.R.6622: Clean Competition Act of 2023 (Support) H.R.8962: Methane Border Adjustment Mechanism Act (Support) SENATE: S.3198: Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023 (Watching) S.3422: Clean Competition Act of 2023 (Support)
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2024 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity OECD Steel Committee Steel Section 232 exclusions process Commerce Department and ITC trade enforcement funding Eliminating Global Market Distortions to Protect American Jobs Act Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act China Belt and Road Initiative Global Sustainable Steel Arrangement negotiations EU steel negotiations Critical Minerals Trade Agreements Export restrictions on steel-making raw materials PROVE IT Act, S 1836/HR 7198 Clean Competition Act, S. 3422/HR 6622 Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023, S. 3198 USITC Sec. 332 Investigation on GHG Emissions in the Steel and Aluminum Industries H.R. 9724, ANTE Act China WTO Compliance Docket Number USTR-2024-0012 Regulations Enhancing Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Laws ITA-2023-0003
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2024 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
S.3422 - Clean Competition Act (Sen. Whitehouse D-RI) H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act (Rep. Delbene D-WA) S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023 (Sen. Cassidy R-LA) Industrial Competitiveness & Trade Fairness Act of 2024 (Rep. Doggett D-TX) (not introduced) S.1863 Prove-It Act (Sen. Coons D-DE) Methane Border Adjustment (not yet introduced)
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2024 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S.3198, Foreign Pollution Fee Act, including provisions related to fee structures and environmental impacts from industrial operations. H.R. 6622, Clean Competition Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and the carbon border adjustment mechanism. S.3422, Clean Competition Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and the carbon border adjustment mechanism. H.R. 6665, Market Choice Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and decarbonization incentive structures. S.1863, PROVE It Act, including provisions related to DOE conducting a study of carbon emissions of specific products. Issues related to potential changes to the listings on the Endangered Species Act. Potential House and Senate Legislation related to broader permitting reform efforts. U.S. Council on Environmental Qualitys Request for Information, Environmental Justice Scorecard, CEQ-2023-0005, (November 20, 2023), including provisions related to chemical industry responses. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Final Rule, National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0072, (March 6, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HOUSE: H.R.6622: Clean Competition Act of 2023 (Watching) SENATE: S.3198: Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023 (Watching) S.3422: Clean Competition Act of 2023 (Watching) Not Yet Introduced: NYI: US-China Climate Leadership Act of 2023 (Neutral) NYI: Industrial Competitiveness and Trade Fairness Act (Neutral)
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2024 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Legislative monitoring of Open Skies Agreements Legislative monitoring of general trade issues including customs modernization, GSP, MTB, IPEF, CBAM, and de minimis Legislative monitoring around China PNTR S. 2004 - A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 relating to de minimis treatment under that Act. S. 1969 - A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to require reciprocity with respect to de minimis entries of articles, and for other purposes S. 1537 - Raising Tariffs on Imports from China Act of 2023 S. 153 - Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act H.R. 4148 - To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 relating to de minimis treatment under that Act H.R.6414 - Innovation and Development in Ecuador Act of 2023 S 913 - Innovation and Development in Ecuador Act of 2023 S.4110 - A bill to reauthorize the African Growth and Opportunity Act. HR 5744 - Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2023 S 3422 - Clean Competition Act HR 6622 - Clean Competition Act HR 6114 - Maximum Pressure Act H.R.7979 - End Chinas De Minimis Abuse Act H.R.7986 - Generalized System of Preferences Reform Act
Client expense: $2,620,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
S.3422 - Clean Competition Act (Sen. Whitehouse D-RI) H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act (Rep. Delbene D-WA) S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023 (Sen. Cassidy R-LA) Industrial Competitiveness & Trade Fairness Act of 2024 (Rep. Doggett D-TX) (not introduced) S.1863 Prove-It Act (Sen. Coons D-DE) Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2024 H.R. 4276 American Worker and Trade Competitiveness Act Methane Border Adjustment (not yet introduced)
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2024 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HOUSE: H.R.6622: Clean Competition Act of 2023 (Watching) SENATE: S.3198: Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023 (Watching) S.3422: Clean Competition Act of 2023 (Watching) Not Yet Introduced: NYI: US-China Climate Leadership Act of 2023 (Neutral) NYI: Industrial Competitiveness and Trade Fairness Act (Neutral) NOT YET INTRODUCED: NYI: Industrial Competitiveness and Trade Fairness Act (Neutral)
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Forest Service
2024 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S.3198, Foreign Pollution Fee Act, including provisions related to fee structures and environmental impacts from industrial operations. H.R. 6622, Clean Competition Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and the carbon border adjustment mechanism. S.3422, Clean Competition Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and the carbon border adjustment mechanism. H.R. 6665, Market Choice Act, including provisions related to carbon emissions and decarbonization incentive structures. S.1863, PROVE It Act, including provisions related to DOE conducting a study of carbon emissions of specific products. Issues related to potential changes to the listings on the Endangered Species Act. Potential House and Senate Legislation related to broader permitting reform efforts. U.S. Council on Environmental Qualitys Request for Information, Environmental Justice Scorecard, CEQ-2023-0005, (November 20, 2023), including provisions related to chemical industry responses. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Final Rule, National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0072, (March 6, 2024), including provisions related to feasibility and implementation.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Legislative monitoring of Open Skies Agreements Legislative monitoring of general trade issues including customs modernization, GSP, MTB, IPEF, CBAM, and de minimis Legislative monitoring around China PNTR S. 2004 - A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 relating to de minimis treatment under that Act. S. 1969 - A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to require reciprocity with respect to de minimis entries of articles, and for other purposes S. 1537 - Raising Tariffs on Imports from China Act of 2023 S. 153 - Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act H.R. 4148 - To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 relating to de minimis treatment under that Act H.R.6414 - Innovation and Development in Ecuador Act of 2023 S 913 - Innovation and Development in Ecuador Act of 2023 S.4110 - A bill to reauthorize the African Growth and Opportunity Act. HR 5744 - Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2023 S 3422 - Clean Competition Act HR 6622 - Clean Competition Act HR 6114 - Maximum Pressure Act
Client expense: $2,900,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S. 3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act. BASF continues to provide input to this proposal for assigning fees to carbon-intensive imports (i.e., carbon border adjustment mechanism). S. 3422 - Clean Competition Act. BASF continues to provide input to this proposal establishing a carbon price for both domestically-produced industrial goods and carbon-intensive imports. S. 1863 - PROVE IT Act. BASF continues to provide input to this proposal authorizing DOE to undertake a study of carbon intensity for a variety of U.S. produced industrial goods. Plastics: S.1194 - Recycling and Composting Accountability Act, S.1189 - Recycling and Infrastructure Accessibility Act. BASF supports policies to promote advanced recycling and composting and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Risk Management Plan (no bills). BASF supports consistency between proposed amendments to EPAs Risk Management Plan (RMP) and existing security regulations under the jurisdiction of DHS so as to avoid disruptions to safety and environmental programs. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and to achieve this goal, all innovative recycling technologies need to be utilized.
Client expense: $810,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2024 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
S.3422 - Clean Competition Act (Sen. Whitehouse D-RI) H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act (Rep. Delbene D-WA) S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023 (Sen. Cassidy R-LA) Industrial Competitiveness & Trade Fairness Act of 2024 (Rep. Doggett D-TX) (not introduced) S.1863 Prove-It Act (Sen. Coons D-DE)
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2023 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HOUSE: H.R.6622: Clean Competition Act of 2023 (Watching) SENATE: S.3198: Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023 (Watching) S.3422: Clean Competition Act of 2023 (Watching) NOT YET INTRODUCED: NYI: Industrial Competitiveness and Trade Fairness Act (Neutral)
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Forest Service
2023 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Industrial Decarbonization Policy Decarbonization of heavy-duty transportation Hydrogen Policy Issues related to the Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs Program Carbon Removal Policy Issues related to carbon intensity Development and deployment of technology to remove carbon-dioxide from the atmosphere (CO2 removal technologies) Carbon boarder adjustment mechanism (CBAM) - raise tariffs on carbon-intensive imports, while allowing US companies to maintain a level tax playing field domestically produced goods S. 3422, Clean Competition Act Transmission Policy (Electricity) Siting and permitting guidance on environmental projects in the U.S. Issues related to grid security Clean electricity standard (CES) Nuclear Energy Nuclear fusion as a source of energy in the U.S. S. 452, Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 2023
Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
S.3422 - Clean Competition Act (Sen. Whitehouse D-RI) H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act (Rep. Delbene D-WA) S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2023 (Sen. Cassidy R-LA)
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action affecting the cement, aggregate, asphalt, and ready mix concrete industries. Monitor and engage on federal legislation and administrative action related to carbon capture and sequestration, include taxes and subsidies. S. 3422, Clean Competition Act. H.R. 6622, Clean Competition Act.
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE