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An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: BASF CORPORATION · Firm: BASF CORPORATION
H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act implementation. BASF supports policies that encourage energy efficiency, including IRC Sec. 25C, supports implementation and extension of Sec. 45V, 45Q, 45X, and opposes the proposed IRC Sec. 899 and the proposed repeal of EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP).
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: BASF CORPORATION · Firm: BASF CORPORATION
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BASF CORPORATION via BASF CORPORATION
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act implementation. BASF supports policies that encourage energy efficiency, including IRC Sec. 25C, supports restoration of 45L, 179D, and 25C implementation and extension of Sec. 45V, 45Q, 45X, and 45Z and opposes the proposed IRC Sec. 899 and the proposed repeal of EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP).
Tariffs (no bills). BASF supports a strategic, predictable approach to tariff policy to ensure tariffs do not unintentionally affect imported goods essential for U.S. investment, production expansion, and supply chain stability. BASF advocates for mitigation of adverse impacts from current and proposed tariff regimes, seeks appropriate tariff relief, and supports policy certainty for company products in the context of the 2026 USMCA review and renewal process.
Source: Senate LDA
H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act implementation. BASF supports policies that encourage energy efficiency, including IRC Sec. 25C, supports restoration of 45L, 179D, and 25C implementation and extension of Sec. 45V, 45Q, 45X, and 45Z and opposes the proposed IRC Sec. 899 and the proposed repeal of EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP).
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: BASF CORPORATION · Firm: BASF CORPORATION
H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act implementation. BASF supports policies that encourage energy efficiency, including IRC Sec. 25C, supports implementation and extension of Sec. 45V, 45Q, 45X, and opposes the proposed IRC Sec. 899 and the proposed repeal of EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP).
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: BASF CORPORATION · Firm: BASF CORPORATION
Expiration of P.L.115-97 (Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA). BASF supports certainty in the business tax environment and a corporate tax rate that allows an appropriate return on investment, as well as immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology. H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act. BASF supports preservation of energy efficiency and other incentives enhanced by Inflation Reduction Act (P.L.117-169), including IRC Sec. 25C, Sec. 45L, Sec. 179D, Sec. 45X, and Sec. 45Z, and opposes the proposed IRC Sec. 899.
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: BASF CORPORATION · Firm: BASF CORPORATION
H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act implementation. BASF supports policies that encourage energy efficiency, including IRC Sec. 25C, and opposes the proposed IRC Sec. 899.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act, and S.4355/H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. EnergyStar Appropriations (Fiscal Year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Bill - no bill number). BASF supports the continued existence of the EnergyStar program jointly administered by DOE and EPA. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology.
Expiration of P.L.115-97 (Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA). BASF supports certainty in the business tax environment and a corporate tax rate that allows an appropriate return on investment, as well as immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology. H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act. BASF supports preservation of energy efficiency and other incentives enhanced by Inflation Reduction Act (P.L.117-169), including IRC Sec. 25C, Sec. 45L, Sec. 179D, Sec. 45X, and Sec. 45Z, and opposes the proposed IRC Sec. 899.
Expiration of P.L.115-97 (Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA)). BASF supports certainty in the business tax environment and a corporate tax rate that allows an appropriate return on investment, as well as immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology.
Chemical facility security (no bills). BASF supports FAA establishing a critical infrastructure designation over chemical facilities as well as the use of countermeasures to protect against unauthorized drone flights. BASF also advocates for policies to promote physical and cyber security, and safety at chemical plants across our supply chain. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation and funding of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology. Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner.
Ensuring Access to General Surgery Act of 2026
Client: BASF CORPORATION · Firm: BASF CORPORATION
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act and S.4355/H.R. 6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recover and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner.
Ensuring Access to General Surgery Act of 2026
Client: BASF CORPORATION · Firm: BASF CORPORATION
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act, and S.4355/H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. EnergyStar Appropriations (Fiscal Year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Bill - no bill number). BASF supports the continued existence of the EnergyStar program jointly administered by DOE and EPA. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act and S.4355/H.R. 6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recover and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act, and S.4355/H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. EnergyStar Appropriations (Fiscal Year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Bill - no bill number). BASF supports the continued existence of the EnergyStar program jointly administered by DOE and EPA. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act, and S.4355/H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. EnergyStar Appropriations (Fiscal Year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Bill - no bill number). BASF supports the continued existence of the EnergyStar program jointly administered by DOE and EPA. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology.
Chemical facility security (no bills). BASF supports FAA establishing a critical infrastructure designation over chemical facilities as well as the use of countermeasures to protect against unauthorized drone flights. BASF also advocates for policies to promote physical and cyber security, and safety at chemical plants across our supply chain. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation and funding of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology. Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act and S.4355/H.R. 6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recover and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner.
Expiration of P.L.115-97 (Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA). BASF supports certainty in the business tax environment and a corporate tax rate that allows an appropriate return on investment, as well as immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology. H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act. BASF supports preservation of energy efficiency and other incentives enhanced by Inflation Reduction Act (P.L.117-169), including IRC Sec. 25C, Sec. 45L, Sec. 179D, Sec. 45X, and Sec. 45Z, and opposes the proposed IRC Sec. 899.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act, and S.4355/H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. EnergyStar Appropriations (Fiscal Year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Bill - no bill number). BASF supports the continued existence of the EnergyStar program jointly administered by DOE and EPA. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology.
Chemical facility security (no bills). BASF supports FAA establishing a critical infrastructure designation over chemical facilities as well as the use of countermeasures to protect against unauthorized drone flights. BASF also advocates for policies to promote physical and cyber security, and safety at chemical plants across our supply chain. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation and funding of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology. Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner.
Expiration of P.L.115-97 (Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA)). BASF supports certainty in the business tax environment and a corporate tax rate that allows an appropriate return on investment, as well as immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act, and S.4355/H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. EnergyStar Appropriations (Fiscal Year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Bill - no bill number). BASF supports the continued existence of the EnergyStar program jointly administered by DOE and EPA. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology.
Chemical facility security (no bills). BASF supports FAA establishing a critical infrastructure designation over chemical facilities as well as the use of countermeasures to protect against unauthorized drone flights. BASF also advocates for policies to promote physical and cyber security, and safety at chemical plants across our supply chain. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation and funding of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology. Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act, and S.4355/H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. EnergyStar Appropriations (Fiscal Year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Bill - no bill number). BASF supports the continued existence of the EnergyStar program jointly administered by DOE and EPA. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act and S.4355/H.R. 6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recover and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act and S.4355/H.R. 6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recover and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act, and S.4355/H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. EnergyStar Appropriations (Fiscal Year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Bill - no bill number). BASF supports the continued existence of the EnergyStar program jointly administered by DOE and EPA. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act and S.4355/H.R. 6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recover and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act, and S.4355/H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. EnergyStar Appropriations (Fiscal Year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Bill - no bill number). BASF supports the continued existence of the EnergyStar program jointly administered by DOE and EPA. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology.
FAA Reauthorization (H.R.3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act). BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain. H.R.1674/S.576 - Railway Safety Act of 2023. BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action. Longshoreman Port Strike. BASF supports policies that encourage reliable and sustainable logistics and supply chain networks as supply chain disruptions and problems in multi-modal transportation systems can have significant economic and safety impacts across the economy.
Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R.1674/S.576). BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action. FAA Reauthorization (H.R.3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act). BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain. Reciprocal switching reform proposal by Surface Transportation Board. BASF supports policies that promote railroad competition, enhance service for shippers, and make the rail sector more attractive and viable to move freight.
FAA Reauthorization (H.R.3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act). BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain. H.R.1674/S.576 - Railway Safety Act of 2023. BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action. Longshoreman Port Strike. BASF supports policies that encourage reliable and sustainable logistics and supply chain networks as supply chain disruptions and problems in multi-modal transportation systems can have significant economic and safety impacts across the economy.
Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R.1674/S.576). BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action. FAA Reauthorization (H.R.3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act). BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain. Reciprocal switching reform proposal by Surface Transportation Board. BASF supports policies that promote railroad competition, enhance service for shippers, and make the rail sector more attractive and viable to move freight.
Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024
Client: BASF CORPORATION · Firm: BASF CORPORATION
S.542 - CCU Parity Act of 2023. BASF supports parity for carbon utilization under IRC Sec. 45Q. Implementation of Inflation Reduction Act (P.L.117-169). BASF supports the inclusion of raw materials under the Section 45X incentive and believes that restrictive parameters under the Section 45V incentive may disadvantage certian geographic regions and hydrogen production types. H.R.7024 - Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024. BASF supports tax law changes that provide immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases.
Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024
Client: BASF CORPORATION · Firm: BASF CORPORATION
S.542 - CCU Parity Act of 2023. BASF supports parity for carbon utilization under IRC Sec. 45Q. Implementation of Inflation Reduction Act (P.L.117-169). BASF supports the inclusion of raw materials under the Section 45X incentive and believes that restrictive parameters under the Section 45V incentive may disadvantage certain geographic regions and hydrogen production types. H.R.7024 - Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024. BASF supports tax law changes that provide immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA - P.L.115-97). BASF supports renewal of various business provisions in the TCJA that are currently scheduled to expire at the end of 2025.
H.R.8398 (Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Reform Act). BASF supports the temporary reduction or suspension of duties on imports of goods not domestically produced.
H.R.8398 (Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Reform Act). BASF supports the temporary reduction or suspension of duties on imports of goods not domestically produced.
S.1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023. BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain. Reciprocal switching reform proposal by Surface Transportation Board. BASF supports policies that promote railroad competition, enhance service for shippers, and making the rail sector more attractive and viable for moving freight.
S.542 - CCU Parity Act of 2023. BASF supports parity for carbon utilization under IRC Sec. 45Q. Implementation of Inflation Reduction Act (P.L.117-169). BASF supports the inclusion of raw materials under the Section 45X incentive and believes that restrictive parameters under the Section 45V incentive may disadvantage certain geographic regions and hydrogen production types. H.R.7024 - Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024. BASF supports tax law changes that provide immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA - P.L.115-97). BASF supports renewal of various business provisions in the TCJA that are currently scheduled to expire at the end of 2025.
S.542 - CCU Parity Act of 2023. BASF supports parity for carbon utilization under IRC Sec. 45Q. Implementation of Inflation Reduction Act (P.L.117-169). BASF supports the inclusion of raw materials under the Section 45X incentive and believes that restrictive parameters under the Section 45V incentive may disadvantage certian geographic regions and hydrogen production types. H.R.7024 - Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024. BASF supports tax law changes that provide immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases.
Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R.1674/S.576). BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action. FAA Reauthorization (H.R.3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act). BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain. Reciprocal switching reform proposal by Surface Transportation Board. BASF supports policies that promote railroad competition, enhance service for shippers, and make the rail sector more attractive and viable to move freight.
FAA Reauthorization (H.R.3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act). BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain. H.R.1674/S.576 - Railway Safety Act of 2023. BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action. Longshoreman Port Strike. BASF supports policies that encourage reliable and sustainable logistics and supply chain networks as supply chain disruptions and problems in multi-modal transportation systems can have significant economic and safety impacts across the economy.
H.R.1674/S.576 - Railway Safety Act of 2023, BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action.
H.R.1674/S.576 - Railway Safety Act of 2023, BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action. H.R.3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. S.1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023. BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain.
H.R.1674/S.576 - Railway Safety Act of 2023, BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action. H.R.3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. S.1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023. BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain.
H.R.1674/S.576 - Railway Safety Act of 2023, BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action. H.R.3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. S.1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023. BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain.
S. 542 - CCU Parity Act of 2023. BASF supports parity for carbon utilization under IRC Sec. 45Q. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 (P.L.115-97). BASF supports tax law changes to allow immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases.
S. 542 - CCU Parity Act of 2023. BASF supports parity for carbon utilization under IRC Sec. 45Q. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 (P.L.115-97). BASF supports tax law changes to allow immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases.
H.R.1674/S.576 - Railway Safety Act of 2023, BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action. H.R.3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. S.1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023. BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain.
H.R.1674/S.576 - Railway Safety Act of 2023, BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action.
Rail competition (no bills). BASF supports fair competition in the transportation and rail sector to enhance efficiency and affordability.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
BASF CORPORATION via BASF CORPORATION
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act implementation. BASF supports policies that encourage energy efficiency, including IRC Sec. 25C, supports implementation and extension of Sec. 45V, 45Q, 45X, and opposes the proposed IRC Sec. 899 and the proposed repeal of EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP).
Rail competition (no bills). BASF supports fair competition in the transportation and rail sector to enhance efficiency and affordability.
Tariffs (no bills). USMCA review and renewal advocacy (2026). BASF supports a strategic, predictable approach to tariff policy to ensure tariffs do not unintentionally affect imported goods essential for U.S. investment, production expansion, and supply chain stability. BASF advocates for mitigation of adverse impacts from the current tariff regime, seeks appropriate tariff relief, and supports policy certainty for company products in the context of the 2026 USMCA review and renewal process.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
BASF CORPORATION via BASF CORPORATION
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act implementation. BASF supports policies that encourage energy efficiency, including IRC Sec. 25C, supports implementation and extension of Sec. 45V, 45Q, 45X, and opposes the proposed IRC Sec. 899 and the proposed repeal of EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP).
Rail competition (no bills). BASF supports fair competition in the transportation and rail sector to enhance efficiency and affordability.
Tariffs (no bills); USMCA review and renewal advocacy (2026). BASF supports a strategic, predictable approach to tariff policy to ensure tariffs do not unintentionally affect imported goods essential for U.S. investment, production expansion, and supply chain stability. BASF advocates for mitigation of adverse impacts from the current tariff regime, seeks appropriate tariff relief, and supports policy certainty for company products in the context of the 2026 USMCA review and renewal process.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
BASF CORPORATION via BASF CORPORATION
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Tariffs (no bills). BASF supports a strategic approach to tariffs to ensure that they do not unintentionally affect imported goods needed for investment and production expansion in the U.S., including tariffs on Indian impacting domestic ibuprofen production.
H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act implementation. BASF supports policies that encourage energy efficiency, including IRC Sec. 25C, and opposes the proposed IRC Sec. 899.
Rail (no bills). BASF supports fair competition in the transportation and rail sector to enhance efficiency and affordability.
Tariffs (no bills). BASF supports a strategic approach to tariffs to ensure they do not unintentionally affect imported goods needed for investment and production expansion in the U.S.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
BASF CORPORATION via BASF CORPORATION
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Chemical facility security (no bills). BASF supports FAA establishing a critical infrastructure designation over chemical facilities as well as the use of countermeasures to protect against unauthorized drone flights. BASF also advocates for policies to promote physical and cyber security, and safety at chemical plants across our supply chain. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation and funding of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology. Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner.
Tariffs (no bills). BASF supports a strategic approach to tariffs to ensure that they do not unintentionally affect imported goods needed for investment and production expansion in the U.S.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act, and S.4355/H.R.6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Advanced Recycling and Mass Balance (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. No IRIS Act (S.623); Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. EnergyStar Appropriations (Fiscal Year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Bill - no bill number). BASF supports the continued existence of the EnergyStar program jointly administered by DOE and EPA. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology.
Expiration of P.L.115-97 (Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA). BASF supports certainty in the business tax environment and a corporate tax rate that allows an appropriate return on investment, as well as immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology. H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act. BASF supports preservation of energy efficiency and other incentives enhanced by Inflation Reduction Act (P.L.117-169), including IRC Sec. 25C, Sec. 45L, Sec. 179D, Sec. 45X, and Sec. 45Z, and opposes the proposed IRC Sec. 899.
Section 301 Investigation into China - Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance (no bills). BASF supports a cost-efficient approach to supporting the domestic shipbuilding industry that recognizes applicable timelines, does not overwhelm existing port resources, and avoids supply chain disruptions.
Tariffs (no bills). BASF supports a strategic approach to tariffs to ensure that they do not unintentionally affect imported goods needed for investment and production expansion in the U.S. Section 301 Investigation into China - Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance (no bills). BASF supports a cost-efficient approach to supporting the domestic shipbuilding industry that recognizes applicable timelines, does not overwhelm existing port resources, and avoids supply chain disruptions.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
BASF CORPORATION via BASF CORPORATION
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Longshoreman Port Strike and Section 301 Investigation on China's Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance (no bills). BASF supports policies that encourage cost-effective, reliable, and sustainable logistics and supply chain networks as supply chain disruptions and problems in multi-modal transportation systems can have significant economic and safety impacts across the economy.
S.1863/H.R.7198 - PROVE IT Act, S.3198 - Foreign Pollution Fee Act and S.4355/H.R. 6622 - Clean Competition Act. BASF supports carbon leakage solutions that create a level global playing field for low product carbon footprint products and are consistent with WTO obligations and other applicable agreements. Plastics (S.351 - STEWARD Act). BASF supports policies to promote recycling and composting, and to improve and enhance recover and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Open Competition (no bills). BASF supports public policies that ensure open, competitive bidding procedures be used for selection of materials for federally-funded infrastructure projects. Microplastics (no bills). BASF supports public policies that seek to reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports the development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and the use of all innovative recycling technologies to achieve this goal. Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner.
BASF CORPORATION via BASF CORPORATION
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
General System of Preferences (GSP) (H.R.7986 - Generalized System of Preferences Reform Act, H.R.7967 - To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to modify provisions relating to withdrawal, suspension, or limitation of country designation under the Generalized System of Preferences, H.R.8006 - Expedited Review of Products for GSP Act). BASF supports duty-free treatment of products imported from designated developing countries.
P.L.117-169 (Inflation Reduction Act). BASF supports tax credits and other incentives for the use of biobased and clean energy technologies. Expiration of P.L.115-97 (Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA)). BASF supports certainty in the business tax environment and a corporate tax rate that allows an appropriate return on investment, as well as immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases.
BASF CORPORATION via BASF CORPORATION
2024 · third_quarter · Q3
FAA Reauthorization (H.R.3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act). BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain. H.R.1674/S.576 - Railway Safety Act of 2023. BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action. Longshoreman Port Strike. BASF supports policies that encourage reliable and sustainable logistics and supply chain networks as supply chain disruptions and problems in multi-modal transportation systems can have significant economic and safety impacts across the economy.
H.R.8398 (Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Reform Act). BASF supports the temporary reduction or suspension of duties on imports of goods not domestically produced.
BASF CORPORATION via BASF CORPORATION
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
General System of Preferences (GSP) (H.R. 7986 - Generalized System of Preferences Reform Act, H.R. 7967 - To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to modify provisions relating to withdrawal, suspension, or limitation of country designation under the Generalized System of Preferences, H.R. 8006 - Expedited Review of Products for GSP Act). BASF supports duty-free treatment of products imported from designated developing countries.
Miscellaneous Tariff Bills (MTBs) (no bills) - BASF supports the temporary reduction or suspension of duties on imports of goods not domestically produced.
BASF CORPORATION via BASF CORPORATION
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Miscellaneous Tariff Bills (MTBs) (no bills) - BASF supports the temporary reduction or suspension of duties on imports of goods not domestically produced.
S.542 - CCU Parity Act of 2023. BASF supports parity for carbon utilization under IRC Sec. 45Q. Implementation of Inflation Reduction Act (P.L.117-169). BASF supports the inclusion of raw materials under the Section 45X incentive and believes that restrictive parameters under the Section 45V incentive may disadvantage certian geographic regions and hydrogen production types. H.R.7024 - Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024. BASF supports tax law changes that provide immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases.
BASF CORPORATION via BASF CORPORATION
2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S. 542 - CCU Parity Act of 2023. BASF supports parity for carbon utilization under IRC Sec. 45Q. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 (P.L.115-97). BASF supports tax law changes to allow immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases.
H.R.1674/S.576 - Railway Safety Act of 2023, BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action. H.R.3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. S.1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023. BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain.
BASF CORPORATION via BASF CORPORATION
2023 · third_quarter · Q3
Miscellaneous Tariff Bills (MTBs) (no bills) - BASF supports the temporary reduction or suspension of duties on imports of goods not domestically produced.
H.R.1674/S.576 - Railway Safety Act of 2023, BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action.
S. 542 - CCU Parity Act of 2023. BASF supports parity for carbon utilization under IRC Sec. 45Q. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 (P.L.115-97). BASF supports tax law changes to allow immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases.
BASF CORPORATION via BASF CORPORATION
2023 · second_quarter · Q2
Miscellaneous Tariff Bills (MTBs) (no bills) - BASF supports the temporary reduction or suspension of duties on imports of goods not domestically produced.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Expiration of P.L.115-97 (Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA)). BASF supports certainty in the business tax environment and a corporate tax rate that allows an appropriate return on investment, as well as immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases. Redrafting/Revising Renewable Chemical Act (previously H.R.6532/S.4931 in 118th session). BASF supports approaches that improve accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
Longshoreman Port Strike. BASF supports policies that encourage reliable and sustainable logistics and supply chain networks as supply chain disruptions and problems in multi-modal transportation systems can have significant economic and safety impacts across the economy.
H.R.8398 (Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Reform Act). BASF supports the temporary reduction or suspension of duties on imports of goods not domestically produced.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
General System of Preferences (GSP) (H.R.7986 - Generalized System of Preferences Reform Act, H.R.7967 - To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to modify provisions relating to withdrawal, suspension, or limitation of country designation under the Generalized System of Preferences, H.R.8006 - Expedited Review of Products for GSP Act). BASF supports duty-free treatment of products imported from designated developing countries.
P.L.117-169 (Inflation Reduction Act). BASF supports tax credits and other incentives for the use of biobased and clean energy technologies. Expiration of P.L.115-97 (Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA)). BASF supports certainty in the business tax environment and a corporate tax rate that allows an appropriate return on investment, as well as immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R.1674/S.576). BASF supports rail safety enhancements and encourages Congress to consider needs and impacts to shippers in any related legislative action. FAA Reauthorization (H.R.3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act). BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain. Reciprocal switching reform proposal by Surface Transportation Board. BASF supports policies that promote railroad competition, enhance service for shippers, and make the rail sector more attractive and viable to move freight.
S.542 - CCU Parity Act of 2023. BASF supports parity for carbon utilization under IRC Sec. 45Q. Implementation of Inflation Reduction Act (P.L.117-169). BASF supports the inclusion of raw materials under the Section 45X incentive and believes that restrictive parameters under the Section 45V incentive may disadvantage certain geographic regions and hydrogen production types. H.R.7024 - Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024. BASF supports tax law changes that provide immediate R&D expensing, a more flexible standard for interest deductibility, and full expensing of capital equipment purchases. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA - P.L.115-97). BASF supports renewal of various business provisions in the TCJA that are currently scheduled to expire at the end of 2025.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), White House Office
General System of Preferences (GSP) (no bills). BASF supports duty-free treatment of products imported from designated developing countries.
S.1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023. BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain. Reciprocal switching reform proposal by Surface Transportation Board. BASF supports policies that promote railroad competition, enhance service for shippers, and making the rail sector more attractive and viable for moving freight.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), White House Office
Miscellaneous Tariff Bills (MTBs) (no bills) - BASF supports the temporary reduction or suspension of duties on imports of goods not domestically produced.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), White House Office
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office