BUD · Budget/Appropriations
Preservation of municipal bonds tax exemptions. H.R.4754/S.2431, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026. Monitored for State Revolving Fund program funding. H.R. 4553, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026. Monitored funding of key water programs managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works team and the Department of the Interior for the Central Utah Project and the Bureau of Reclamation. H.R. 4121/S. 2256, The House Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026. Monitored the funding for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Water and Waste Disposal Program Loan and Grant Program through its Rural Utilities Service (RUS).
Literal federal measure citations: H.R.4754, S.2431, H.R. 4553, H.R. 4121, S. 2256
EDU · Education
H.R. 1, "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" and S.383, "JOBS Act" - Workforce Pell Grants. Connected with U.S. DOL, Education and Commerce concerning: OBBBA expansion of 529 programs for apprenticeship and technical education tuition and materials. OBBBA expansion of Workforce Pell Grants to short-term programs.
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1, S.383
TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 1, "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" - All Business Tax-Related Provisions
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1
UTI · Utilities
EPA State Revolving Funds and Reauthorization, IIJA/ARPA implementation, utilities damage prevention. Permitting Reform: Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today (PERMIT) Act (H.R. 3898) Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act (H.R. 4776) Support for nomination of Katherine Scarlett to lead the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ). Monitored federal agency NEPA reform activity and rulemaking.
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 3898, H.R. 4776
