NATIONAL ASPHALT PAVEMENT ASSOCIATION

Lobbying for NATIONAL ASPHALT PAVEMENT ASSOCIATION

Filing 1st Quarter - Report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2025

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 21, 2025

Expenses

$129,968.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using C: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

Maryland

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

WILLIAM NILE ELAM IV New on this filing

Previously held: Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Paul Gosar

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

Government bodies contacted 7

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Federal Highway Administration (FHA)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
SENATE
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 5

HR 9028
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
HR 1267
Water Systems PFAS Liability Protection Act
HR 9536
To amend title 23, United States Code, and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act with respect to vehicle roadside …
HR 9356
Veteran Headstone Honor Act
HR 3935
Reducing Permitting Uncertainty Act

Lobbying activity 9

Roads/Highway

Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) - PL 117-58 Successor highway reauthorization package and industry priorities to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) PL 117-58 Highway Trust Fund solvency and revenue raisers - vehicle-miles-traveled (VMTs), gross-vehicle-weight and General Fund Transfer Work zone safety and Work Zone Safety Contingency Funds (WZSCF) Expand use of Reclaimed Asphalt Product (RAP) and recycled pavement materials Maintaining formula funding for State DOTs and core highway programs support Support for Accelerated Implementation and Deployment of Pavement Technologies (AID-PT) Affirm Buy America exemptions for certain construction raw material inputs - aggregates and asphalt binder Support 80/20 split between highway and transit accounts within the Highway Trust Fund

Budget/Appropriations

Industry priorities within FY25 appropriations H.R. 9028, (P.L. 118-158) - airfield pavement technology program (APTP), reclaimed asphalt pavement, work zone safety and Accelerated Implementation and Deployment of Pavement Technologies (AID-PT)

Environment/Superfund

PFAS materials in recycled pavement materials and impacts on airfield and road construction H.R.1267 - Water Systems PFAS Liability Protection Act Superfund liability and CERCLA impacts - PFAS as "hazardous substances" in CERCLA Executive Order 14057 and 14096 EPA's tire rubber rule and crumb rubber in pavements

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Heat Illness Prevention Standard rulemaking and implementation at OSHA/DoL EPAs TCE rule and chlorinated solvents impacts on recycled pavement and asphalt labs Support reintroduction of HR 9536 (118th Congress) - amending HR 9356 to include certain work zone safety language Work Zone Safety Contingency Funds (WZSCF) program within IIJA

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Potential Budget Reconciliation package in the 119th Congress Tax reforms - Section 199A, "death tax" repeal, R&D tax credits, bonus deprecation, corporate tax rate Tax Cut & Jobs Act (PL 115-97) extensions and tax credits Highway Trust Fund solvency and revenue raisers - vehicle-miles-traveled (VMTs), gross-vehicle-weight and General Fund Transfer

Aviation/Airlines/Airports

Implementation of the FAA Reauthorization program - HR 3935 (118th Congress) - PL 118-63 Support for the Airfield Pavement Technology Program (APTP) Recycled airfield pavement materials and PFAS mitigation

Clean Air and Water (quality)

Reforms to the EPA's Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Waters of the United States (WOTUS), National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit program and the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Tariffs and Executive Order 14257 on certain raw material imports, including aggregates and asphalt binder USTR Section 301 Action on Chinas Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance

Trucking/Shipping

Freight Restriction 5 Elimination for Safer Hauling Act of 2025 (FRESH Act) - Introduction pending - Allows asphalt and other perishable material truckers to use weight restrictions on state limits on federal routes. Speed limiter mandates on certain trucks providing construction materials Fleet vehicle insurance, logistics and liabilities

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.