H.R.7502 - Recycled Materials Attribution Act (and related policy efforts). H.R.6566 - Recycling Technologies Innovation Act (and related policy efforts). BASF supports policies that formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. H.R.7567 - Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026. BASF supports legislation that promotes bioattributed and biobased products and improves the accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology. Clean Air Act Implementation (89 FR 429,32 (HON Rule). BASF supports reconsideration of the New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry. H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. S.1337 - Cybersecurity Information Sharing Extension Act. BASF supports the protection of our nation's cyber infrastructure via a multi-year, long term reauthorization of the ""Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act."" S.4380/H.R.9232 - Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act. BASF supports FAA designation of chemical facilities as critical infrastructure, the use of countermeasures against unauthorized drone flights, and policies that strengthen physical security, cybersecurity, and safety across the chemical supply chain. S.351 - STEWARD Act. H.R.4109 - Recycling and Composting Accountability Act. H.R.2145 - Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act. BASF supports policies that promote recycling and composting and improve recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than banning or taxing specific products. H.R.4903 - Plastic Health Research Act. BASF supports policies that reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics.Implementation and funding of the 2016 reforms to the Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. S.623 - No IRIS Act. BASF supports science-based, transparent, and stable regulatory processes, along with increased EPA funding, staffing, and regulatory efficiency to ensure safe, sustainable chemistries reach the market in a timely manner.
H.R.4626 - Don't Mess with My Home Appliances Act; H.R.4758 - Homeowner Energy Freedom Act; H.R.3699 - Energy Choice Act; H.R.3474 - Federal Mechanical Insulation Act; H.R.4690 - Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act; H.R.5184 - Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards Act; H.R.1355 - Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025. BASF supports policies that encourage energy efficiency across residential, commercial, industrial, and federal infrastructure applications. P.L.117-169 - Inflation Reduction Act; H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act; H.R. 8477 - American Energy Dominance Act; H.R. 9340 - Ratepayer Protection Act. BASF supports the Section 45Z tax credit, expansion and/or restoration of related incentives, and broader support for the use of biobased technologies.
2026 Farm Bill: Among other things, BASF supports the inclusion of language related to mass balance in the new Farm Bill.
H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. S.1337 - Cybersecurity Information Sharing Extension Act. BASF supports the protection of our nation's cyber infrastructure via a multi-year, long term reauthorization of the "Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act." S.4380/H.R.9232 - Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act. BASF supports FAA designation of chemical facilities as critical infrastructure, the use of countermeasures against unauthorized drone flights, and policies that strengthen physical security, cybersecurity, and safety across the chemical supply chain.
Implementation and funding of the 2016 reforms to the Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. S.623 - No IRIS Act. BASF supports science-based, transparent, and stable regulatory processes, along with increased EPA funding, staffing, and regulatory efficiency to ensure safe, sustainable chemistries reach the market in a timely manner. S.351 - STEWARD Act. H.R.4109 - Recycling and Composting Accountability Act. H.R.2145 - Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act. BASF supports policies that promote recycling and composting and improve recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than banning or taxing specific products. H.R.4903 - Plastic Health Research Act. BASF supports policies that reduce plastic pollution in the environment, including pollution from nanoplastics and microplastics. H.R.6566 - Recycling Technologies Innovation Act (and related policy efforts). H.R.7502 - Recycled Materials Attribution Act (and related policy efforts). BASF supports policies that formally recognize advanced recycling technologies and mass balance accounting as critical to growing the circular economy, eliminating plastic pollution, and protecting the environment. H.R.7567 - Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026. BASF supports legislation that promotes bioattributed and biobased products and improves the accessibility, usability, and recognition of mass balance accounting methodology. Global Plastics Treaty (no bills). BASF supports development of a global plastics treaty to eliminate plastic pollution and policies that promote recycling and composting, improve recovery and recycling infrastructure, and reduce environmental pollution from plastics, including nanoplastics and microplastics.
H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act implementation. BASF supports policies that encourage energy efficiency, including IRC Sec. 25C, supports restoration of 45L, 179D, and 25C implementation and extension of Sec. 45V, 45Q, 45X, and 45Z and opposes the proposed IRC Sec. 899 and the proposed repeal of EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP).
Rail competition (no bills). BASF supports fair competition in the transportation and rail sector to enhance efficiency and affordability.
Tariffs (no bills). BASF supports a strategic, predictable approach to tariff policy to ensure tariffs do not unintentionally affect imported goods essential for U.S. investment, production expansion, and supply chain stability. BASF advocates for mitigation of adverse impacts from current and proposed tariff regimes, seeks appropriate tariff relief, and supports policy certainty for company products in the context of the 2026 USMCA review and renewal process.
H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. S.1337 - Cybersecurity Information Sharing Extension Act. BASF supports the protection of our nation's cyber infrastructure via a multi-year, long term reauthorization of the "Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act." S.4380/H.R.9232 - Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act. BASF supports FAA designation of chemical facilities as critical infrastructure, the use of countermeasures against unauthorized drone flights, and policies that strengthen physical security, cybersecurity, and safety across the chemical supply chain.
Make America Healthy Again initiative (no bills). BASF supports a resilient vitamin and animal feed supply chain. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable at all agencies, including FDA.