mr DANE FARRELL

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 & FY26 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - H.R.8774 & S.4921 (118th) - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 (118th) - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 (118th) - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA. - Forthcoming introduction of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE.

Support for FY2025 funding of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM) residency training programs at HRSA. Support for FY2025 & FY2026 funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), including for Education and Research Centers, the Total Worker Health Program, and the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program. Support for FY2026 funding for the Defense Health Agency programs that support OEM residencies. - H.R.1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - H.R.9029 & S.4942 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. - Forthcoming Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. - Forthcoming Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs.

FY2026 Defense Appropriations for clean hydrogen and fuel cell funding. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R. 4016, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. - Forthcoming Senate Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.

Support for FY2025 & FY2026 funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), including for Education and Research Centers, the Total Worker Health Program, and the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program. Support for FY2026 funding for the Defense Health Agency programs that support OEM residencies. -Forthcoming Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. -H.R. 4016, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. -Forthcoming Senate Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs.

Support for FY2026 funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), including for Education and Research Centers, the Total Worker Health Program, and the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program. Support for FY2026 funding for the Defense Health Agency programs that support OEM residencies. -H.R.5304 & S.2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. -H.R. 4016 & S.2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs.

FY2026 Defense Appropriations for aluminum nitride semiconductor substrate technology research to support ultra-wide bandgap device development. - H.R. 4016, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for aluminum nitride semiconductor substrate technology research to support ultra-wide bandgap device development. - Forthcoming Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for aluminum nitride semiconductor substrate technology research to support ultra-wide bandgap device development.

Support for FY2026 funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), including for Education and Research Centers, the Total Worker Health Program, and the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program. Support for FY2026 funding for the Defense Health Agency programs that support OEM residencies. -H.R.5304 & S.2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. -H.R. 4016 & S.2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs.

Support for FY2025 funding of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM) residency training programs at HRSA. Support for FY2025 & FY2026 funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), including for Education and Research Centers, the Total Worker Health Program, and the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program. Support for FY2026 funding for the Defense Health Agency programs that support OEM residencies. - H.R.1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - H.R.9029 & S.4942 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. - Forthcoming Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. - Forthcoming Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs.

Looked for legislative opportunities to promote hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, especially as it relates to fuel cells for material handling systems, fuel cell stationary power, hydrogen infrastructure, production, and storage. This includes advocacy for clean energy and hydrogen. ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.1752 & S.1043 - Technology for Energy Security Act, provisions related to extension of the fuel cell investment tax credit (ITC). - Forthcoming budget reconciliation legislation, which may impact hydrogen and fuel cell-related programs and incentives, such as the Sec. 48E clean electricity investment credit and the Sec. 45V credit for production of clean hydrogen.

Looked for legislative opportunities to promote hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, especially as it relates to fuel cells for material handling systems, fuel cell stationary power, hydrogen infrastructure, production, and storage. This includes advocacy for clean energy and hydrogen. ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.1752 & S.1043 - Technology for Energy Security Act, provisions related to extension of the fuel cell investment tax credit (ITC). - H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions with potential impacts on hydrogen and fuel cell-related programs and incentives, such as the Sec. 48E clean electricity investment credit and the Sec. 45V credit for production of clean hydrogen.

Support for FY2026 funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), including for Education and Research Centers, the Total Worker Health Program, and the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program. Support for FY2026 funding for the Defense Health Agency programs that support OEM residencies. -H.R.5304 & S.2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. -H.R. 4016 & S.2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs.

Support for FY2026 funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), including for Education and Research Centers, the Total Worker Health Program, and the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program. Support for FY2026 funding for the Defense Health Agency programs that support OEM residencies. -H.R.5304 & S.2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. -H.R. 4016 & S.2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs.

Support for FY2025 funding of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM) residency training programs at HRSA. Support for FY2025 & FY2026 funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), including for Education and Research Centers, the Total Worker Health Program, and the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program. Support for FY2026 funding for the Defense Health Agency programs that support OEM residencies. - H.R.1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - H.R.9029 & S.4942 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. - Forthcoming Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. - Forthcoming Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 & FY26 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - H.R.8774 & S.4921 (118th) - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 (118th) - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 (118th) - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA. - Forthcoming introduction of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 & FY26 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - H.R.8774 & S.4921 (118th) - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 (118th) - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 (118th) - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA. - Forthcoming introduction of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 & FY26 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - H.R.8774 & S.4921 (118th) - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 (118th) - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 (118th) - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA. - Forthcoming introduction of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 & FY26 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - H.R.8774 & S.4921 (118th) - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 (118th) - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 (118th) - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA. - Forthcoming introduction of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 & FY26 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - H.R.8774 & S.4921 (118th) - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 (118th) - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 (118th) - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA. - Forthcoming introduction of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 & FY26 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - H.R.8774 & S.4921 (118th) - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 (118th) - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 (118th) - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA. - Forthcoming introduction of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE.

The BCSE also provides administrative service to the Federal Performance Contracting Coalition (FPCC), a coalition of federal energy services contract holders. The FPCC's lobbying activities and expenditures are included in the BCSE's quarterly LD-2 filings. Cascade Associates is a lobbyist for the FPCC. The FPCC contacted: The U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Department of Energy, Council on Environmental Quality, Department of Veterans Affairs, General Services Administration, the White House, Departments of Navy, Army, and Air Force, and the Offices of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC is working with Members of Congress in developing complementary policy for Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC). Specifically, they met with congressional offices to support funding in appropriations for infrastructure in federal facilities to be used in conjunction with performance contracting. This includes funding for the AFFECT grant program at DOE, funds at GSA and VA, and ERCIP and other potential funding programs at the Office of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC also engaged with Members of Congress and Executive Offices of the President on the implementation of actions related to performance contracting. They have met with members of the Energy and Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Appropriations, Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Environment and Public Works committees. Additionally, they have met with representatives of the DOE, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force, GSA, and Executive Offices of the President (DPC and CEQ). ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, implementation of provisions related to the AFFECT grant program for energy efficiency improvements, and other energy efficiency-related provisions. - Energy Act of 2020, implementation of provisions related to performance contracting requirements for federal agencies. - H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, policies related to the impact of energy-related tax incentives (179D and 48E Energy Property Investment Tax Credit) to energy service companies and performance contracting projects. Provisions related to the implementation of funding related to performance contracting. - H.R.3474, Federal Mechanical Insulation Act, provisions related to performance contracting projects in federal facilities.

The BCSE also provides administrative service to the Federal Performance Contracting Coalition (FPCC), a coalition of federal energy services contract holders. The FPCC's lobbying activities and expenditures are included in the BCSE's quarterly LD-2 filings. Cascade Associates is a lobbyist for the FPCC. The FPCC contacted: The U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Department of Energy, Council on Environmental Quality, Department of Veterans Affairs, General Services Administration, the White House, Departments of Navy, Army, and Air Force, and the Offices of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC is working with Members of Congress in developing complementary policy for Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC). Specifically, they met with congressional offices to support funding in appropriations for infrastructure in federal facilities to be used in conjunction with performance contracting. This includes funding for the AFFECT grant program at DOE, funds at GSA and VA, and ERCIP and other potential funding programs at the Office of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC also engaged with Members of Congress and Executive Offices of the President on the implementation of actions related to performance contracting. They have met with members of the Energy and Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Appropriations, Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Environment and Public Works committees. Additionally, they have met with representatives of the DOE, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force, GSA, and Executive Offices of the President (DPC and CEQ). ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, implementation of provisions related to the AFFECT grant program for energy efficiency improvements, and other energy efficiency-related provisions. - Energy Act of 2020, implementation of provisions related to performance contracting requirements for federal agencies. - H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, policies related to the impact of energy-related tax incentives (179D and 48E Energy Property Investment Tax Credit) to energy service companies and performance contracting projects. Provisions related to the implementation of funding related to performance contracting. - H.R.3474, Federal Mechanical Insulation Act, provisions related to performance contracting projects in federal facilities.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY24 & FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and MilCon-VA appropriations requests. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE, provisions related to utilization of performance contracting in concert with ERCIP projects, and provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.4394 & S.2443 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.2185 & S.2605 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA. - H.R.4366 & S.2127 - Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to utilization of performance contracting in concert with ERCIP projects. - H.R.4664 & S.2309 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - Forthcoming Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - Forthcoming Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management. - Advocated for the issuance of an interim OSHA standard for occupational heat stress.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - The Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management. - Advocated for the issuance of an interim OSHA standard for occupational heat stress

FY2024 & FY2025 Energy and Water Appropriations - Advocated to increase funding for fuel cells and hydrogen in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) at the Department of Energy (DOE). FY2024 & FY2025 Defense Appropriations for clean hydrogen and fuel cell funding. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.4394 & S.2443 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for fuel cells and hydrogen at DOE's EERE Office. - H.R.4365 & S.2587 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. - H.R.4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for related to increased funding for fuel cells and hydrogen at DOE's EERE Office. - H.R.2882 - Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies at DOD. - Forthcoming Department of Defense Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technology-related programs. - Forthcoming Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to increased funding for fuel cell and hydrogen-related programs at DOE's EERE Office.

Support for FY2024 & FY2025 funding of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM) residency training programs at HRSA. Support for FY2024 & FY2025 funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), including for Education and Research Centers, the Total Worker Health Program, and the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program. - H.R.5894 & S.2624 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. - H.R.2882 - Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. - Forthcoming Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs.

Looked for legislative opportunities to promote hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, especially as it relates to fuel cells for material handling systems, fuel cell stationary power, hydrogen infrastructure, production, and storage. This includes advocacy for clean energy and hydrogen. ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.3938 - Build It in America Act, provisions related to hydrogen and fuel cell-related technologies. - H.R.5820 & S.3027 - Technologies for Energy Security Act, provisions related to extension of the fuel cell investment tax credit (ITC).

Looked for legislative opportunities to promote hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, especially as it relates to fuel cells for material handling systems, fuel cell stationary power, hydrogen infrastructure, production, and storage. This includes advocacy for clean energy and hydrogen. ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.3938 - Build It in America Act, provisions related to hydrogen and fuel cell-related technologies. - H.R.5820 & S.3027 - Technologies for Energy Security Act, provisions related to extension of the fuel cell investment tax credit (ITC).

Looked for legislative opportunities to promote hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, especially as it relates to fuel cells for material handling systems, fuel cell stationary power, hydrogen infrastructure, production, and storage. This includes advocacy for clean energy and hydrogen. ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.3938 - Build It in America Act, provisions related to hydrogen and fuel cell-related technologies. - H.R.5820 & S.3027 - Technologies for Energy Security Act, provisions related to extension of the fuel cell investment tax credit (ITC).

Looked for legislative opportunities to promote hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, especially as it relates to fuel cells for material handling systems, fuel cell stationary power, hydrogen infrastructure, production, and storage. This includes advocacy for clean energy and hydrogen. ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.3938 - Build It in America Act, provisions related to hydrogen and fuel cell-related technologies. - H.R.5820 & S.3027 - Technologies for Energy Security Act, provisions related to extension of the fuel cell investment tax credit (ITC).

FY2024 & FY2025 Energy and Water Appropriations - Advocated to increase funding for fuel cells and hydrogen in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) at the Department of Energy (DOE). FY2024 & FY2025 Defense Appropriations for clean hydrogen and fuel cell funding. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.4394 & S.2443 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for fuel cells and hydrogen at DOE's EERE Office. - H.R.4365 & S.2587 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. - H.R.4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for related to increased funding for fuel cells and hydrogen at DOE's EERE Office. - H.R.2882 - Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies at DOD. - Forthcoming Department of Defense Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technology-related programs. - Forthcoming Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to increased funding for fuel cell and hydrogen-related programs at DOE's EERE Office.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY24 & FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and MilCon-VA appropriations requests. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE, provisions related to utilization of performance contracting in concert with ERCIP projects, and provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.4394 & S.2443 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.2185 & S.2605 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA. - H.R.4366 & S.2127 - Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to utilization of performance contracting in concert with ERCIP projects. - H.R.4664 & S.2309 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - Forthcoming Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - Forthcoming Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE.

FY2024 & FY2025 Energy and Water Appropriations - Advocated to increase funding for fuel cells and hydrogen in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) at the Department of Energy (DOE). FY2024 & FY2025 Defense Appropriations for clean hydrogen and fuel cell funding. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.4394 & S.2443 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for fuel cells and hydrogen at DOE's EERE Office. - H.R.4365 & S.2587 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. - H.R.4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for related to increased funding for fuel cells and hydrogen at DOE's EERE Office. - H.R.2882 - Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies at DOD. - Forthcoming Department of Defense Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technology-related programs. - Forthcoming Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to increased funding for fuel cell and hydrogen-related programs at DOE's EERE Office.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY24 & FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and MilCon-VA appropriations requests. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE, provisions related to utilization of performance contracting in concert with ERCIP projects, and provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.4394 & S.2443 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.2185 & S.2605 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA. - H.R.4366 & S.2127 - Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to utilization of performance contracting in concert with ERCIP projects. - H.R.4664 & S.2309 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - Forthcoming Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - Forthcoming Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE.

FY2024 & FY2025 Energy and Water Appropriations - Advocated to increase funding for fuel cells and hydrogen in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) at the Department of Energy (DOE). FY2024 & FY2025 Defense Appropriations for clean hydrogen and fuel cell funding. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.4394 & S.2443 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for fuel cells and hydrogen at DOE's EERE Office. - H.R.4365 & S.2587 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. - H.R.4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for related to increased funding for fuel cells and hydrogen at DOE's EERE Office. - H.R.2882 - Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies at DOD. - Forthcoming Department of Defense Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technology-related programs. - Forthcoming Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to increased funding for fuel cell and hydrogen-related programs at DOE's EERE Office.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY24 & FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and MilCon-VA appropriations requests. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE, provisions related to utilization of performance contracting in concert with ERCIP projects, and provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.4394 & S.2443 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.2185 & S.2605 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA. - H.R.4366 & S.2127 - Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to utilization of performance contracting in concert with ERCIP projects. - H.R.4664 & S.2309 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - Forthcoming Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - Forthcoming Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - The Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management. - Advocated for the issuance of an interim OSHA standard for occupational heat stress

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management. - Advocated for the issuance of an interim OSHA standard for occupational heat stress.

The BCSE also provides administrative service to the Federal Performance Contracting Coalition (FPCC), a coalition of federal energy services contract holders. The FPCC's lobbying activities and expenditures are included in the BCSE's quarterly LD-2 filings. Cascade Associates is a lobbyist for the FPCC. The FPCC contacted: The U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Department of Energy, Council on Environmental Quality, Department of Veterans Affairs, General Services Administration, the White House, Departments of Navy, Army, and Air Force, and the Offices of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC is working with Members of Congress in developing complementary policy for Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC). Specifically, they met with congressional offices to support funding in appropriations for infrastructure in federal facilities to be used in conjunction with performance contracting. This includes funding for the AFFECT grant program at DOE, funds at GSA and VA, and ERCIP and other potential funding programs at the Office of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC also engaged with Members of Congress and Executive Offices of the President on the implementation of Exec. Order No 14057, Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability, as it relates to performance contracting and the Climate Smart Buildings Initiative, and the Federal Building Performance Standard. They have met with members of the Energy and Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Appropriations, Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Environment and Public Works committees. Additionally, they have met with representatives of the DOE, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force, GSA, and Executive Offices of the President (DPC and CEQ). ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, implementation of provisions related to the AFFECT grant program for energy efficiency improvements, and other energy efficiency-related provisions. - Energy Act of 2020, implementation of provisions related to performance contracting requirements for federal agencies. - Policies related to the impact of energy-related tax incentives (179D and Energy Property Investment Tax Credit) to energy service companies and performance contracting projects - Forthcoming reintroduction of the Open Back Better Act, provisions of the legislation, particularly those related to the Federal Energy Management Program. - Forthcoming reintroduction of the Federal Building Clean Jobs Act, provisions related to energy and water efficiency goals and performance contracting. - S.3753 - Improving State and Local Government Access to Performance Contracting Act of 2024, provisions related to supporting the energy performance contracting industry. - H.R.5783 - The Blue Collar and Green Collar Jobs Development Act, provisions related to supporting the energy efficiency workforce. - H.R.5009 - Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and energy resilience on DOD installations. - S.5320 - Renewable Energy Certainty Act, provisions with potential impacts related to performance contracting.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management. - Advocated for the issuance of an interim OSHA standard for occupational heat stress.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - The Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management. - Advocated for the issuance of an interim OSHA standard for occupational heat stress

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management.

The BCSE also provides administrative service to the Federal Performance Contracting Coalition (FPCC), a coalition of federal energy services contract holders. The FPCC's lobbying activities and expenditures are included in the BCSE's quarterly LD-2 filings. Cascade Associates is a lobbyist for the FPCC. The FPCC contacted: The U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Department of Energy, Council on Environmental Quality, Department of Veterans Affairs, General Services Administration, the White House, Departments of Navy, Army, and Air Force, and the Offices of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC is working with Members of Congress in developing complementary policy for Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC). Specifically, they met with congressional offices to support funding in appropriations for infrastructure in federal facilities to be used in conjunction with performance contracting. This includes funding for the AFFECT grant program at DOE, funds at GSA and VA, and ERCIP and other potential funding programs at the Office of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC also engaged with Members of Congress and Executive Offices of the President on the implementation of Exec. Order No 14057, Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability, as it relates to performance contracting and the Climate Smart Buildings Initiative, and the Federal Building Performance Standard. They have met with members of the Energy and Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Appropriations, Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Environment and Public Works committees. Additionally, they have met with representatives of the DOE, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force, GSA, and Executive Offices of the President (DPC and CEQ). ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, implementation of provisions related to the AFFECT grant program for energy efficiency improvements, and other energy efficiency-related provisions. - Energy Act of 2020, implementation of provisions related to performance contracting requirements for federal agencies. - Policies related to the impact of energy-related tax incentives (179D and Energy Property Investment Tax Credit) to energy service companies and performance contracting projects - Forthcoming reintroduction of the Open Back Better Act, provisions of the legislation, particularly those related to the Federal Energy Management Program. - Forthcoming reintroduction of the Federal Building Clean Jobs Act, provisions related to energy and water efficiency goals and performance contracting. - S.3753 - Improving State and Local Government Access to Performance Contracting Act of 2024, provisions related to supporting the energy performance contracting industry. - H.R.5783 - The Blue Collar and Green Collar Jobs Development Act, provisions related to supporting the energy efficiency workforce. - H.R.5009 - Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and energy resilience on DOD installations. - S.5320 - Renewable Energy Certainty Act, provisions with potential impacts related to performance contracting.

The BCSE also provides administrative service to the Federal Performance Contracting Coalition (FPCC), a coalition of federal energy services contract holders. The FPCC's lobbying activities and expenditures are included in the BCSE's quarterly LD-2 filings. Cascade Associates is a lobbyist for the FPCC. The FPCC contacted: The U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Department of Energy, Council on Environmental Quality, Department of Veterans Affairs, General Services Administration, the White House, Departments of Navy, Army, and Air Force, and the Offices of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC is working with Members of Congress in developing complementary policy for Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC). Specifically, they met with congressional offices to support funding in appropriations for infrastructure in federal facilities to be used in conjunction with performance contracting. This includes funding for the AFFECT grant program at DOE, funds at GSA and VA, and ERCIP and other potential funding programs at the Office of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC also engaged with Members of Congress and Executive Offices of the President on the implementation of Exec. Order No 14057, Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability, as it relates to performance contracting and the Climate Smart Buildings Initiative, and the Federal Building Performance Standard. They have met with members of the Energy and Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Appropriations, Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Environment and Public Works committees. Additionally, they have met with representatives of the DOE, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force, GSA, and Executive Offices of the President (DPC and CEQ). ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, implementation of provisions related to the AFFECT grant program for energy efficiency improvements, and other energy efficiency-related provisions. - Energy Act of 2020, implementation of provisions related to performance contracting requirements for federal agencies. - Forthcoming reintroduction of the Open Back Better Act, provisions of the legislation, particularly those related to the Federal Energy Management Program. - Forthcoming reintroduction of the Federal Building Clean Jobs Act, provisions related to energy and water efficiency goals and performance contracting. - S.3753 - Improving State and Local Government Access to Performance Contracting Act of 2024, provisions related to supporting the energy performance contracting industry. - H.R.5783 - The Blue Collar and Green Collar Jobs Development Act, provisions related to supporting the energy efficiency workforce. - H.R.8070 - Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and energy resilience on DOD installations.

The BCSE also provides administrative service to the Federal Performance Contracting Coalition (FPCC), a coalition of federal energy services contract holders. The FPCC's lobbying activities and expenditures are included in the BCSE's quarterly LD-2 filings. Cascade Associates is a lobbyist for the FPCC. The FPCC contacted: The U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Department of Energy, Council on Environmental Quality, Department of Veterans Affairs, General Services Administration, the White House, Departments of Navy, Army, and Air Force, and the Offices of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC is working with Members of Congress in developing complementary policy for Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC). Specifically, they met with congressional offices to support funding in appropriations for infrastructure in federal facilities to be used in conjunction with performance contracting. This includes funding for the AFFECT grant program at DOE, funds at GSA and VA, and ERCIP and other potential funding programs at the Office of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC also engaged with Members of Congress and Executive Offices of the President on the implementation of Exec. Order No 14057, Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability, as it relates to performance contracting and the Climate Smart Buildings Initiative, and the Federal Building Performance Standard. They have met with members of the Energy and Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Appropriations, Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Environment and Public Works committees. Additionally, they have met with representatives of the DOE, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force, GSA, and Executive Offices of the President (DPC and CEQ). ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, implementation of provisions related to the AFFECT grant program for energy efficiency improvements, and other energy efficiency-related provisions. - Energy Act of 2020, implementation of provisions related to performance contracting requirements for federal agencies. - Forthcoming reintroduction of the Open Back Better Act, provisions of the legislation, particularly those related to the Federal Energy Management Program. - Forthcoming reintroduction of the Federal Building Clean Jobs Act, provisions related to energy and water efficiency goals and performance contracting. - S.3753 - Improving State and Local Government Access to Performance Contracting Act of 2024, provisions related to supporting the energy performance contracting industry. - H.R.5783 - The Blue Collar and Green Collar Jobs Development Act, provisions related to supporting the energy efficiency workforce. - H.R.8070 - Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and energy resilience on DOD installations.

The BCSE also provides administrative service to the Federal Performance Contracting Coalition (FPCC), a coalition of federal energy services contract holders. The FPCC's lobbying activities and expenditures are included in the BCSE's quarterly LD-2 filings. Cascade Associates is a lobbyist for the FPCC. The FPCC contacted: The U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Department of Energy, Council on Environmental Quality, Department of Veterans Affairs, General Services Administration, the White House, Departments of Navy, Army, and Air Force, and the Offices of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC is working with Members of Congress in developing complementary policy for Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC). Specifically, they met with congressional offices to support funding in appropriations for infrastructure in federal facilities to be used in conjunction with performance contracting. This includes funding for the AFFECT grant program at DOE, funds at GSA and VA, and ERCIP at the Office of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC also engaged with Members of Congress and Executive Offices of the President on the implementation of Exec. Order No 14057, Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability, as it relates to performance contracting and the Climate Smart Buildings Initiative, and the Federal Building Performance Standard. They have met with members of the Energy and Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Appropriations, Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Environment and Public Works committees. Additionally, they have met with representatives of the DOE, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force, GSA, and Executive Offices of the President (DPC and CEQ). ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, implementation of provisions related to the AFFECT grant program for energy efficiency improvements, and other energy efficiency-related provisions. - Energy Act of 2020, implementation of provisions related to performance contracting requirements for federal agencies. - Forthcoming reintroduction of the Open Back Better Act, provisions of the legislation, particularly those related to the Federal Energy Management Program. - Forthcoming reintroduction of the Federal Building Clean Jobs Act, provisions related to energy and water efficiency goals and performance contracting. - S.3753 - Improving State and Local Government Access to Performance Contracting Act of 2024, provisions related to supporting the energy performance contracting industry. - H.R.5783 - The Blue Collar and Green Collar Jobs Development Act, provisions related to supporting the energy efficiency workforce.

Looked for legislative opportunities to promote hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, especially as it relates to fuel cells for material handling systems, fuel cell stationary power, hydrogen infrastructure, production, and storage. This includes advocacy for clean energy and hydrogen. ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.3938 - Build It in America Act, provisions related to hydrogen and fuel cell-related technologies. - H.R.5820 & S.3027 - Technologies for Energy Security Act, provisions related to extension of the fuel cell investment tax credit (ITC).

Looked for legislative opportunities to promote hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, especially as it relates to fuel cells for material handling systems, fuel cell stationary power, hydrogen infrastructure, production, and storage. This includes advocacy for clean energy and hydrogen. ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.3938 - Build It in America Act, provisions related to hydrogen and fuel cell-related technologies. - H.R.5820 & S.3027 - Technologies for Energy Security Act, provisions related to extension of the fuel cell investment tax credit (ITC).

Looked for legislative opportunities to promote hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, especially as it relates to fuel cells for material handling systems, fuel cell stationary power, hydrogen infrastructure, production, and storage. This includes advocacy for clean energy and hydrogen. ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.3938 - Build It in America Act, provisions related to hydrogen and fuel cell-related technologies. - H.R.5820 & S.3027 - Technologies for Energy Security Act, provisions related to extension of the fuel cell investment tax credit (ITC).

Looked for legislative opportunities to promote hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, especially as it relates to fuel cells for material handling systems, fuel cell stationary power, hydrogen infrastructure, production, and storage. This includes advocacy for clean energy and hydrogen. ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.3938 - Build It in America Act, provisions related to hydrogen and fuel cell-related technologies. - H.R.5820 & S.3027 - Technologies for Energy Security Act, provisions related to extension of the fuel cell investment tax credit (ITC).

Support for FY2024 & FY2025 funding of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM) residency training programs at HRSA. Support for FY2024 & FY2025 funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), including for Education and Research Centers, the Total Worker Health Program, and the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program. - H.R.5894 & S.2624 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. - H.R.2882 - Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs. - Forthcoming Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management. - Advocated for the issuance of an interim OSHA standard for occupational heat stress.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - The Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management. - Advocated for the issuance of an interim OSHA standard for occupational heat stress

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management.

The BCSE also provides administrative service to the Federal Performance Contracting Coalition (FPCC), a coalition of federal energy services contract holders. The FPCC's lobbying activities and expenditures are included in the BCSE's quarterly LD-2 filings. Cascade Associates is a lobbyist for the FPCC. The FPCC contacted: The U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Department of Energy, Council on Environmental Quality, Department of Veterans Affairs, General Services Administration, the White House, Departments of Navy, Army, and Air Force, and the Offices of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC is working with Members of Congress in developing complementary policy for Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC). Specifically, they met with congressional offices to support funding in appropriations for infrastructure in federal facilities to be used in conjunction with performance contracting. This includes funding for the AFFECT grant program at DOE, funds at GSA and VA, and ERCIP and other potential funding programs at the Office of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC also engaged with Members of Congress and Executive Offices of the President on the implementation of Exec. Order No 14057, Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability, as it relates to performance contracting and the Climate Smart Buildings Initiative, and the Federal Building Performance Standard. They have met with members of the Energy and Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Appropriations, Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Environment and Public Works committees. Additionally, they have met with representatives of the DOE, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force, GSA, and Executive Offices of the President (DPC and CEQ). ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, implementation of provisions related to the AFFECT grant program for energy efficiency improvements, and other energy efficiency-related provisions. - Energy Act of 2020, implementation of provisions related to performance contracting requirements for federal agencies. - Forthcoming reintroduction of the Open Back Better Act, provisions of the legislation, particularly those related to the Federal Energy Management Program. - Forthcoming reintroduction of the Federal Building Clean Jobs Act, provisions related to energy and water efficiency goals and performance contracting. - S.3753 - Improving State and Local Government Access to Performance Contracting Act of 2024, provisions related to supporting the energy performance contracting industry. - H.R.5783 - The Blue Collar and Green Collar Jobs Development Act, provisions related to supporting the energy efficiency workforce. - H.R.8070 - Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and energy resilience on DOD installations.

The BCSE also provides administrative service to the Federal Performance Contracting Coalition (FPCC), a coalition of federal energy services contract holders. The FPCC's lobbying activities and expenditures are included in the BCSE's quarterly LD-2 filings. Cascade Associates is a lobbyist for the FPCC. The FPCC contacted: The U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Department of Energy, Council on Environmental Quality, Department of Veterans Affairs, General Services Administration, the White House, Departments of Navy, Army, and Air Force, and the Offices of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC is working with Members of Congress in developing complementary policy for Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC). Specifically, they met with congressional offices to support funding in appropriations for infrastructure in federal facilities to be used in conjunction with performance contracting. This includes funding for the AFFECT grant program at DOE, funds at GSA and VA, and ERCIP and other potential funding programs at the Office of the Secretary of Defense. The FPCC also engaged with Members of Congress and Executive Offices of the President on the implementation of Exec. Order No 14057, Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability, as it relates to performance contracting and the Climate Smart Buildings Initiative, and the Federal Building Performance Standard. They have met with members of the Energy and Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Appropriations, Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Environment and Public Works committees. Additionally, they have met with representatives of the DOE, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force, GSA, and Executive Offices of the President (DPC and CEQ). ENG-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, implementation of provisions related to the AFFECT grant program for energy efficiency improvements, and other energy efficiency-related provisions. - Energy Act of 2020, implementation of provisions related to performance contracting requirements for federal agencies. - Forthcoming reintroduction of the Open Back Better Act, provisions of the legislation, particularly those related to the Federal Energy Management Program. - Forthcoming reintroduction of the Federal Building Clean Jobs Act, provisions related to energy and water efficiency goals and performance contracting. - S.3753 - Improving State and Local Government Access to Performance Contracting Act of 2024, provisions related to supporting the energy performance contracting industry. - H.R.5783 - The Blue Collar and Green Collar Jobs Development Act, provisions related to supporting the energy efficiency workforce. - H.R.8070 - Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and energy resilience on DOD installations.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests and possible amendments. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.8773 & S.4928 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.8774 & S.4921 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests and possible amendments. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.8773 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.8774 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests and possible amendments. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.8773 & S.4928 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.8774 & S.4921 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests and possible amendments. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.8773 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.8774 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA.

FY2025 Energy and Water Appropriations - Advocated to increase funding for fuel cells and hydrogen in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) at the Department of Energy (DOE). FY2025 Defense Appropriations for clean hydrogen and fuel cell funding. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - S.4927 & H.R.8997 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for fuel cells, hydrogen, and workforce development at DOE's EERE Office. - S.4921 & H.R.8774 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.

FY2025 Energy and Water Appropriations - Advocated to increase funding for fuel cells and hydrogen in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) at the Department of Energy (DOE). FY2025 Defense Appropriations for clean hydrogen and fuel cell funding. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.8997 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for fuel cells, hydrogen, and workforce development at DOE's EERE Office. - H.R.8774 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.

FY2025 Energy and Water Appropriations - Advocated to increase funding for fuel cells and hydrogen in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) at the Department of Energy (DOE). FY2025 Defense Appropriations for clean hydrogen and fuel cell funding. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - S.4927 & H.R.8997 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for fuel cells, hydrogen, and workforce development at DOE's EERE Office. - S.4921 & H.R.8774 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests and possible amendments. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.8773 & S.4928 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.8774 & S.4921 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests and possible amendments. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.8773 & S.4928 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.8774 & S.4921 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests and possible amendments. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.8773 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.8774 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA.

FY2025 Energy and Water Appropriations - Advocated to increase funding for fuel cells and hydrogen in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) at the Department of Energy (DOE). FY2025 Defense Appropriations for clean hydrogen and fuel cell funding. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - S.4927 & H.R.8997 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for fuel cells, hydrogen, and workforce development at DOE's EERE Office. - S.4921 & H.R.8774 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.

FY2025 Energy and Water Appropriations - Advocated to increase funding for fuel cells and hydrogen in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) at the Department of Energy (DOE). FY2025 Defense Appropriations for clean hydrogen and fuel cell funding. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - S.4927 & H.R.8997 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for fuel cells, hydrogen, and workforce development at DOE's EERE Office. - S.4921 & H.R.8774 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests and possible amendments. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.8773 & S.4928 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.8774 & S.4921 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests and possible amendments. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.8773 & S.4928 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.8774 & S.4921 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA.

FY2025 Energy and Water Appropriations - Advocated to increase funding for fuel cells and hydrogen in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) at the Department of Energy (DOE). FY2025 Defense Appropriations for clean hydrogen and fuel cell funding. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.8997 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for fuel cells, hydrogen, and workforce development at DOE's EERE Office. - H.R.8774 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to funding for clean hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests and possible amendments. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.8773 & S.4928 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.8774 & S.4921 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests and possible amendments. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.8773 & S.4928 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.8774 & S.4921 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 & S.4927 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 & S.4802 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and Defense appropriations requests and possible amendments. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.8773 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.8774 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to performance contracting and a fund to leverage third-party financing within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. - H.R.8997 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.8998 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA.

Support for FY2025 funding of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM) residency training programs at HRSA. Support for FY2025 funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), including for Education and Research Centers, the Total Worker Health Program, and the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program. - H.R.9029 & S.4942 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs.

Support for FY2025 funding of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM) residency training programs at HRSA. Support for FY2025 funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), including for Education and Research Centers, the Total Worker Health Program, and the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program. - H.R.9029 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs.

Support for FY2025 funding of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (OEM) residency training programs at HRSA. Support for FY2025 funding for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), including for Education and Research Centers, the Total Worker Health Program, and the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program. - H.R.9029 & S.4942 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Provisions related to funding for programs to provide funding to occupational and environmental residency training programs.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management. - Advocated for the issuance of an interim OSHA standard for occupational heat stress.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - The Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management. - Advocated for the issuance of an interim OSHA standard for occupational heat stress

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management. - Advocated for the issuance of an interim OSHA standard for occupational heat stress.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - The Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management. - Advocated for the issuance of an interim OSHA standard for occupational heat stress

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY24 & FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and MilCon-VA appropriations requests. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE, provisions related to utilization of performance contracting in concert with ERCIP projects, and provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.4394 & S.2443 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.2185 & S.2605 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA. - H.R.4366 & S.2127 - Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to utilization of performance contracting in concert with ERCIP projects. - H.R.4664 & S.2309 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - Forthcoming Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - Forthcoming Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE.

FPCC met with congressional offices in support of the FPCCs FY24 & FY25 Energy & Water, Interior, and MilCon-VA appropriations requests. FPCC also met with congressional offices and committees to discuss the potential of a FY25 change in budgetary policy to clarify GSAs authority use of Federal Building Fund receipts in federally owned facilities. BUD-related legislative efforts including, but not limited to: - H.R.4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE, provisions related to utilization of performance contracting in concert with ERCIP projects, and provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - H.R.4394 & S.2443 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE. - H.R.2185 & S.2605 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to increased funding for the ENERGY STAR program at EPA. - H.R.4366 & S.2127 - Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to utilization of performance contracting in concert with ERCIP projects. - H.R.4664 & S.2309 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - Forthcoming Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to the budgetary treatment of the GSA Federal Buildings Fund. - Forthcoming Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for 2025, provisions related to increased funding for the Federal Energy Management Program and the AFFECT program at DOE.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management.

- S.2333 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, provisions related to health care provider workforce - S.1176 & H.R.2663 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - S.4928 - Beryllium Testing Fairness Act - H.R.4897 & S.2501 - Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act - H.R.5420 & S.2948 - WORK (Workplace Overdose Reversal Kits) to Save Lives Act - H.R. 766 & S.114 - Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act - Authorization legislation to establish a program to provide federal support to graduate medical education programs in occupational and environmental medicine. - Medicare GME system reforms to accommodate support for additional medical specialty residency funding support. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational respirable crystalline silica exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to occupational lead exposures. - Support of Congressional oversight on issues related to on-site workplace clinic illness and injury management. - Advocated for the issuance of an interim OSHA standard for occupational heat stress.