Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1).   Implementation of specific provisions on corporate tax rates, interest deductibility, border adjustability, impact on U.S. subsidiaries of foreign-based entities Open competition in pipe materials, H.R. 5310.  Support for open competition to allow use of plastic materials in key infrastructure piping projects. No legislation yet introduced.  Support for development of trade treaties, specifically TTIP, and importance of NAFTA and seeking reasonable negotiation objectives in context of renegotiation of NAFTA. Issues on potential renegotiation of KORUS. Canadian regulatory cooperation. Duty drawback inclusion as part of NAFTA negotiation Proposals to expand the scope of review of the Committee for Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS)(H.R. 4311, S. 2098) Implementation of the Sunscreen Innovation Act (PL-113-195).  Renewal and improvement of the Sunscreen Innovation Act in context of possible reform of the Over-the-Counter drug process at FDA (no bill yet).  Legislation to reform the Over the Counter drug monograph process Changes to the Foreign Agents Registration Act (H.R. 4170, S. 2039, S. 2482) proposing removal of the exemption from FARA filing for companies registered under the Lobbying Disclosure Act H.R. 3861. Support for energy efficiency legislation and opposition to proposed cuts to Energy Programs supported by BASF (ARPA-E, Building America,  Energy Start, Building Technology Office) and related efficiency programs at DOE, including BTO, JCESR and BECP. 
Energy and Natural Resources Act (S. 1460/H.R. 2361) Reauthorization of the Perkins Act (H.R. 2353, no Senate bill as yet), supporting career and technical education. Importance of workforce development to the chemical industry Miscellaneous Tariff Bill, H.R. 4318/ S. 2108 finalizing approved Miscellaneous Tariff Bill provision reviewed by the International Trade Commission. TWIC reader rule. Concerns with proposed rule from U.S. Coast Guard covering placement for biometric readers at regulated facilities (No legislation yet).  Reauthorization of the CFATS program Water Storage technology, availability of funding programs to support testing of water storage technology Support for Pesticide Registration Enhancement Act (Renewal of the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act) H.R. 1029 and Senate bill amendment to H.R. 1029. Support for  appropriations for the Office of Pesticide Programs to meet the trigger level of funding required under PRIA. 

BioPreferred program at USDA, specifically inclusion of BASF Ag Balance Methodology in the Biopreferred program.

Issues related to dicamba herbicide

Farm Bill (no legislation introduced yet) and biopesticides 

Engangered Species Act as applied to pesticide registration/registration review processes

BASF pending Omega-3 canola project


 
Inclusion of support for BioPreferred Program in the Farm Bill

Issues surrounding regulation of dicamba herbicide Appropriations for key agencies and activities, including Energy Department and Environmental Protection Agency.  Specific appropriations priorities including continuation of funding for the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act under Continuing Resolutions, continued funding for the Department of Energy, ARPA-E program, funding for automotive plastics and composites Implementation of the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act.  Concerns with regard to implementation of the new chemical provisions of the Toxic Substances Control Act as amended by the LCSA.
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