CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS ACTION FUND

ENG · Energy/Nuclear

Communicated with Senate staff regarding grid reliability

FIN · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

Internal meeting regarding congressional stock trading ban bills; communicated with House staff regarding financial regulation priorities; communicated with House staff regarding crypto legislation and sent communication regarding the same;

FAM · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption

Communicated with House and Senate staff regarding Childcare for Working Families Act; Conducted a call with Senate staff regarding the Child Care for Working Families Act; communicated with Senate staff regarding child care impact of OBBBA; Communicated with Senate staff regarding childcare priorities including the Child Care Modernization Act

MMM · Medicare/Medicaid

Communicated with House and Senate staff regarding CMS project on Medicare; Communicated with House and Senate staff regarding prior authorization in Medicare

ECN · Economics/Economic Development

Communicated with House and Senate staff regarding trade analysis; communicated with Senate staff regarding economic agenda; communicated with Senate staff regarding digital assets; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding tariffs and labor trends; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding the impact of OBBBA on tariffs

DOC · District of Columbia

Communicated with Hill staff on upcoming legislation regarding DC/home rule

LBR · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Corresponded about and signed onto a letter to Congress in support of HR 2550; internal discussion regarding worker compensation; communicated with House and Senate staff regarding OBBBA no tax on tips provision; met with House staff regarding no tax on tips in OBBBA; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding tariffs and labor trends; communicated with Senate staff regarding workforce development; met with Senate staff regarding education and labor priorities

Literal federal measure citations: HR 2550

SCI · Science/Technology

Communicated with Senate staff regarding cuts to science; met with House staff regarding protecting innovation; communicated with Senate staff regarding tech policy

EDU · Education

Corresponded with Senate staff regarding education priorities; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding Head Start; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding cuts to higher education; conducted a call with Senate staff regarding OBBBA and higher education; communicated with Senate and House staff regarding early childhood priorities; communicated with House staff regarding NIL for college student athletes; communicated with Senate staff regarding education priorities; met with Senate staff regarding education and labor priorities; sent communication to Senate and House staff regarding the impact of OBBBA on college costs; met with Senate HELP regarding higher education priorities; communicated with House staff regarding K-12 and childcare priorities

HOU · Housing

Met with Senate staff regarding housing policy, including S. 2651

Literal federal measure citations: S. 2651

HCR · Health Issues

Sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding reproductive healthcare; communicated with House staff regarding the health impacts of the OBBBA; emailed House and Senate staff to set up a time to talk about HHS policies; communicated with House staff regarding the impact of OBBBA on rural hospitals; prepared for and met with House staff to discuss health outcomes of the OBBBA; communicated with Senate staff regarding the impact of OBBBA on drug prices and had an internal discussion regarding he same; communicated with House staff regarding OBBBA's harms to reproductive health; communicated with Senate staff regarding health policy analysis; sent communication to Senate staff regarding health in the FY26 funding negotiations; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding health policy; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding the impact of OBBBA on nonprofit hospitals

TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Internal discussions regarding bill to carve out strike fund disimbursements from double taxation

GOV · Government Issues

Communicated with Senate and House staff regarding shutdown; communicated with House staff regarding redistricting efforts; met with Hill office regarding draft bill around the Insurrection Act

IMM · Immigration

Met with Senate staff to discuss immigration policy; communicated with house staff regarding immigration policy; sent materials relating to immigration policy to Hill staffers; attended a roundtable on immigration

BUD · Budget/Appropriations

Senate communications to House staff regarding appropriations priorities; sent appropriations letter to House and Senate staff; call with house staff regarding FY26 appropriations and sent notes from call internally; communicated with House and Senate staff regarding pocket recessions; sent communication to Senate staff regarding health in FY26 funding negotiation; call with Senate staff regarding funding negotiations; internal meeting regarding reconciliation; call with Senate staff regarding reconciliation policy areas; developing product regarding H.R. 1 reconciliation bill

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1

ENV · Environment/Superfund

Call with House staff regarding Interior and Environment Spending Bill; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding OBBBA impact on IRA investments in cleaning up contaminated sites; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding OBBBA's impacts on wind energy jobs; sent communication to House and Senate staff regarding climate change and public health; communicated with Senate staff regarding data center energy use; communicated with Senate staff regarding OBBBA's impact on pollution; conducted a call with House staff re: FY26 Interior and Environment spending bill

CIV · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties

Call with Senate regarding legislation on guardianship

LAW · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Communicated with Hill staff on public safety and potential crime legislation/ policy; call with Senate staff regarding criminal just reform policy