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AMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATION

Lobbying for AMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATION

 Filing 1st Quarter - Report
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025 · District of Columbia · House · Senate · $570,000.00 expenses · posted Apr 18, 2025

Official filing document

 Bills named in this filing 5
 Lobbying activity 11
Budget/Appropriations

Interior Appropriations--Carbon Neutrality of Biomass

Clean Air and Water (quality)

EPA Ozone NAAQS Rule Congressional Review Act resolutions to rescind PM NAAQS rule EPA Treatment of Biomass Emissions for CAA regulatory purposes EPA Clean Air Act Permitting EPA Good Neighbor Rule S. 2125, A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to facilitate efficient State implementation of certain national ambient air quality standards, and for other purposes EPA PM NAAQS Return Every Deposit for Effective Environmental Management (REDEEM) Act Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act Recycling and Composting Accountability Act Truth in Labeling Act of 2025 H.R. 2145, Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2025 S 391, STEWARD Act Congressional Review Act resolutions relating to National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing Issues related to EPAs approval of Washington States Human Health Water Quality Standard

Energy/Nuclear

Carbon Neutrality of Biogenic Emissions Energy Reliability and Resiliency

Environment/Superfund

Carbon Neutrality of Biomass Air Permitting Green House Gas Regulation/Climate Policy Paper Recycling Clean Energy Standard legislation S. 1863, the PROVE IT Act S. 1325, the Foreign Pollution Fee Act

Chemicals/Chemical Industry

Perfluorinated Alkyl Substances (PFAS) policy impacts on paper industry National Defense Authorization Act PFAS provisions Keep Food Containers Safe from PFAS Act Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act EPA rule to list PFOA and PFOS as hazardous under CERCLA

Agriculture

Forestry and Wildfire issues Carbon Market and Carbon Bank Issues Rural Forests Market Act FIA Blue Ribbon Legislation Forest Data Modernization Act Farm Bill Reauthorization Biomass HR 471, Fix Our Forests Act

Postal

The Postal Service Reform Act Ensuring Accurate Postal Rates Act

Government Issues

Paper product supply chain issues FDA rider on paper inserts for prescription drugs Paper Ballots

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Corporate tax policy Build Back Better Act The Inflation Reduction Act - Tax Provisions affecting businesses and corporations Tax Cuts and Jobs Act expiring business provisions The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act The Build It in America Act Sections 45Y and 48E of the Internal Revenue Code House and Senate FY25 Budget Resolution

Transportation

STB and freight rail oversight Increasing Gross vehicle weights on interstate highways Safe Routes Act The Drive Safe Act Commercial Vehicle Hours of service rule Commercial Vehicle Insurance Commercial Maritime Shipping Delays Ocean Shipping Reform Act The Reliable Rail Service Act The Freight Rail Shipping Fair Market Act General supply chain issues related to the Paper Industry Labor issues related to Ocean Ports Labor issues related to railroad service Legislation to establish a safety data collection program for certain 6-axle vehicles Labor Issues related to east coast ports Supply chain issues related to fees on shipping containers The Fresh Act

Trade (domestic/foreign)

International Trade Policies Impacting Paper Industry, including recyclable materials Deforestation Policies, EU Deforestation Regulation Lacey Act International Product Circularity Regulations, including Single-Use Plastics Regulations, EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, Sustainability initiatives, etc. International Mineral Oil Ordinances China competitiveness legislation Indo-Pacific Economic Framework USMCA IEEPA Tariffs on Canada, Mexico Reciprocal Tariffs

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.

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