APPALACHIAN VOICES
Lobbying for APPALACHIAN VOICES · Environmental and economic development nonprofit
None this quarter.
Coal mining bankruptcies, lobbying for legislation to ensure money for reclamation after coal bankruptcies.
Support for funding in appropriations bills for OSMRE, MSHA, EDA, USDA, EPA, clean energy, economic development, and rural energy. No specific bill numbers.
Oppose Congressional Review Act legislation to repeal EPA rules.
Support S. 267, H.R. 76 to provide for reimbursement of repairs to private roads and bridges in North Carolina damaged by Tropical Storm Helene.
Support funding in appropriations bills for economic development efforts in Appalachia (no bill numbers yet).
Support for H.R. 1373, H.R 144, and S. 1354 related to TVA transparency and salary transparency, and the TVA IRP bill (no bill numbers) related to improving TVA's IRP process.
No activities this quarter.
Support for funding for NIOSH and coal workers programs to prevent black lung disease. No specific bill numbers.
Ensuring adequate insurance levels for coal mining reclamation and black lung insurance. no specific bill numbers yet.
Ensure adequate benefits for miners with black lung disease. Ensure adequate funding for MSHA and DOL to protect miners' health and safety. No specific bill numbers yet.
No activity this quarter.
Ensure reclamation of coal mines. No specific bill numbers yet.
No activities this quarter.
Maintain clean energy tax credits. No specific bill numbers yet.
No activities this quarter.