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Essential Minerals Association (FKA Industrial Minerals Association-North Ameri)

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Essential Minerals Association (FKA Industrial Minerals Association - North America)

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  • permitting
  • waters of the United States rule
  • Mining Schools Act of 2023 H.R. 2685 and S. 912
  • asbestos rules at EPA, WOTUS, Air rules
  • OSHA heat injury rule, Hazardous Communications Rule at OSHA, MSHA's Silica rule and MSHA mobile equipment rule
  • permit reform; mining law
  • asbestos reporting rule
  • minerals global trade
  • n/a
  • STB rail issues (service, etc...)
  • permit reform; funding for new projects
  • asbestos rule making
  • permit reform; funding for new mineral operations or processing operations.
  • general support for domestic minerals production for agriculture industry; support classifying Potash and Phosphates as critical minerals
  • asbestos rules

Duration: to

General Issues: Budget/Appropriations, Clean Air & Water (Quality), Education, Environmental/Superfund, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Natural Resources, Small Business, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Government Issues, Food Industry (Safety, Labeling, etc.), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Transportation, Energy/Nuclear, Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, Manufacturing, Immigration, Economics/Economic Development, Constitution, Agriculture, Chemicals/Chemical Industry, Railroads, Roads/Highway, Torts, Homeland Security, Science/Technology, Trucking/Shipping, Health Issues, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

Spending: about $3,071,755 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Small Business Administration (SBA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), White House Office, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Energy - Dept of, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Treasury - Dept of, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), State - Dept of (DOS), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry, Mine Safey & Health Review Commission, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Small Business Adminstration (SBA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Office of Government Ethics (OGE), Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Labor - Dept of (DOL),, Federal Mine Safety Health Review Commission (FMSHRC), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Executive Office of the President (EOP), U.S. Postal Service (USPS), U.S. Senate,, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS),

Bills mentioned

S.263: Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017

Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)

H.R.806: Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017

Sponsor: Pete Olson (R-Texas)

H.R.1399: American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act

Sponsor: Paul Cook (R-Calif.)

S.546: American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

S.883: OPENS Alaska Act of 2017

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.33: Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2017

Sponsor: Steven J. Chabot (R-Ohio)

S.584: Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act

Sponsor: James Lankford (R-Okla.)

H.R.5: Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.631: Death Tax Repeal Act of 2017

Sponsor: Kristi Noem (R-S.D.)

S.2015: National Scenic Trails Parity Act

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.1992: American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act

Sponsor: Paul Cook (R-Calif.)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.594: Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015

Sponsor: Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.)

H.R.1732: Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

S.1140: Federal Water Quality Protection Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.4775: Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2016

Sponsor: Pete Olson (R-Texas)

H.R.1447: Perkins Modernization Act of 2015

Sponsor: Joseph P. Kennedy III (D-Mass.)

H.R.5587: Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

Sponsor: Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.)

S.280: Federal Permitting Improvement Act of 2015

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

S.J.RES.23: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter...

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

S.J.RES.24: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter...

Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)

S.697: Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act

Sponsor: Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

H.R.2576: Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act

Sponsor: John Shimkus (R-Ill.)

H.R.1937: National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2015

Sponsor: Mark Amodei (R-Nev.)

S.883: American Mineral Security Act of 2015

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.1997: Sage-Grouse Protection and Conservation Act

Sponsor: Chris Stewart (R-Utah)

H.R.1793: Sage-Grouse and Mule Deer Habitat Conservation and Restoration Act of 2015

Sponsor: Chris Stewart (R-Utah)

S.1036: Sage-Grouse Protection and Conservation Act

Sponsor: Cory Gardner (R-Colo.)

S.1312: Energy Supply and Distribution Act of 2015

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

S.2031: American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

S.2012: North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2016

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.3734: Mining Schools Enhancement Act

Sponsor: Cresent Hardy (R-Nev.)

H.R.3843: Locatable Minerals Claim Location and Maintenance Fees Act of 2015

Sponsor: Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.)

H.R.3844: Bureau of Land Management Foundation Act

Sponsor: Jody Hice (R-Ga.)

H.R.644: Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015

Sponsor: Tom Reed (R-N.Y.)

H.R.1314: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015

Sponsor: Pat Meehan (R-Pa.)

H.R.702: To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions.

Sponsor: Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)

H.R.185: Regulatory Accountability Act of 2015

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.527: Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2015

Sponsor: Steven J. Chabot (R-Ohio)

S.860: Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.1105: Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

S.1647: Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy Act

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

H.R.3651: Positive Train Control Enforcement and Implementation Act of 2015

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

S.1350: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2015

Sponsor: Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.)

H.R.8: North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

H.R.4923: American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

S.2794: American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.714: Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2013

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.1493: Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2013

Sponsor: Doug Collins (R-Ga.)

H.R.2542: Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013

Sponsor: Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.)

H.R.621: Ensuring Affordable Energy Act

Sponsor: Ted Poe (R-Texas)

S.696: Safe Chemicals Act of 2013

Sponsor: Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.)

S.1009: Chemical Safety Improvement Act

Sponsor: Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.)

H.R.5078: Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2014

Sponsor: Steve Southerland (R-Fla.)

H.R.1373: Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act of 2013

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.632: Voluntary Protection Program Act

Sponsor: Tom Petri (R-Wis.)

S.665: Protecting America's Workers Act

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

H.R.691: Worker Protection Against Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires Act of 2013

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.803: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act

Sponsor: Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.)

H.R.4586: Fraudulent Overseas Recruitment and Trafficking Elimination Act of 2014

Sponsor: Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

H.R.957: American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act

Sponsor: Cynthia M. Lummis (R-Wyo.)

H.R.761: National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2013

Sponsor: Mark Amodei (R-Nev.)

H.R.981: RARE Act of 2013

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

H.R.4402: Guam Military Training and Readiness Act of 2014

Sponsor: Madeleine Z. Bordallo (D-Guam)

H.R.527: Helium Stewardship Act of 2013

Sponsor: Doc Hastings (R-Wash.)

S.783: Helium Stewardship Act of 2013

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.1513: High Technology Jobs Preservation Act of 2013

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.1: Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.4377: RAPID Act

Sponsor: Dennis Ross (R-Fla.)

H.R.2146: DATA Act

Sponsor: Darrell Issa (R-Calif.)

S.1789: 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012

Sponsor: Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

H.R.910: Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

S.482: Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

S.231: EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

H.R.960: Mining Jobs Protection Act

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.R.2018: Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2011

Sponsor: John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

S.468: Mining Jobs Protection Act

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

S.272: EPA Fair Play Act

Sponsor: Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.)

H.R.1084: Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2011

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

S.587: FRAC Act

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

H.R.1229: Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act

Sponsor: Doc Hastings (R-Wash.)

H.R.1230: Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act

Sponsor: Doc Hastings (R-Wash.)

H.R.1231: Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act

Sponsor: Doc Hastings (R-Wash.)

S.847: Safe Chemicals Act of 2011

Sponsor: Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.)

H.R.1633: Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011

Sponsor: Kristi Noem (R-S.D.)

S.2245: Preserve the Waters of the United States Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.1579: Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act of 2011

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.153: Robert C. Byrd Mine and Workplace Safety and Health Act of 2011

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

H.R.1511: Voluntary Protection Program Act

Sponsor: Tom Petri (R-Wis.)

S.807: Voluntary Protection Program Act

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

H.R.190: Protecting America's Workers Act

Sponsor: Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.)

H.R.128: To direct the Secretary of Labor to revise regulations concerning the...

Sponsor: Gene Green (D-Texas)

H.R.522: Worker Protection Against Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires Act of 2011

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.571: Ensuring Worker Safety Act

Sponsor: Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii)

S.26: Elimination of Double Subsidies for the Hardrock MiningIndustry Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)

H.R.1192: Soda Ash Royalty Extension, Job Creation, and Export Enhancement Act of...

Sponsor: Cynthia M. Lummis (R-Wyo.)

S.1144: Soda Ash Competition Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.2011: National Strategic and Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011

Sponsor: Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.)

S.1113: Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.4402: National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2012

Sponsor: Mark Amodei (R-Nev.)

H.R.4925: To suspend temporarily the duty on gallium unwrought.

Sponsor: Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.)

H.R.527: Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2011

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

H.R.4078: Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act

Sponsor: Tim Griffin (R-Ark.)

H.R.2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

S.787: Clean Water Restoration Act

Sponsor: Russ Feingold (D-Wis.)

H.R.2766: Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2009

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

S.1215: Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

H.R.1409: Employee Free Choice Act of 2009

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.560: Employee Free Choice Act of 2009

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.849: Worker Protection Against Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires Act of 2009

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.2067: Protecting America's Workers Act

Sponsor: Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.)

H.R.5663: Robert C. Byrd Miner Safety and Health Act of 2010

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.3671: Robert C. Byrd Mine and Workplace Safety and Health Act of 2010

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

H.R.6495: Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act of 2010

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.699: Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2009

Sponsor: Nick J. Rahall II (D-W.Va.)

S.796: Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.)

S.140: Abandoned Mine Reclamation Act of 2009

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.2519: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction of...

Sponsor: Artur Davis (D-Ala.)

S.437: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction...

Sponsor: Arlen Specter (D-Pa.)

H.R.3590: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3962: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension...

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

S.3036: Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

H.R.2421: Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007

Sponsor: James L. Oberstar (D-Minn.)

S.1870: Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007

Sponsor: Russ Feingold (D-Wis.)

H.R.3339: Bruce Vento Ban Asbestos and Prevent Mesothelioma Act of 2007

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

S.742: Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

H.R.2768: S-MINER Act

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.2769: Miner Health Enhancement Act of 2007

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.1655: Miner Health and Safety Enhancement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

S.2127: Mine Disaster Family Assistance Act of 2007

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

H.R.5522: Worker Protection Against Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires Act of 2008

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.2262: Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2007

Sponsor: Nick J. Rahall II (D-W.Va.)

H.R.1625: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018

Sponsor: Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

H.R.520: National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act

Sponsor: Mark Amodei (R-Nev.)

S.3073: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.6157: Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and...

Sponsor: Kay Granger (R-Texas)

H.R.2353: Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

Sponsor: Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.)

H.R.5587: Peer Support Communities of Recovery Act

Sponsor: Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.)

H.R.2: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

S.3303: Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2018

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.6178: HOURS Act

Sponsor: Rick Crawford (R-Ark.)

S.546: Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the September 11th...

Sponsor: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1399: Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act

Sponsor: Mo Brooks (R-Ala.)

S.47: John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

S.717: Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

H.R.1603: Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019

Sponsor: Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.)

H.R.2579: Materials Act of 1947

Sponsor: Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)

S.2302: America's Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

S.2301: Reforming Disaster Recovery Act

Sponsor: Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

S.4041: Save American Vital Energy Jobs Act

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

H.R.2574: Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act of 2019

Sponsor: Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

S.3621: Made in America Water Infrastructure Act of 2020

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.7575: Water Resources Development Act of 2020

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

H.R.2685: Mining Schools Act of 2023

Sponsor: Burgess Owens (R-Utah)

S.912: Mining Schools Act of 2023

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

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