PPG INDUSTRIES

TAR · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)

Tracked the Administrations tariff actions and related Congressional oversight

BUD · Budget/Appropriations

H.R.0000/S.0000 Department of Defense Appropriations for FY2026, research and development H.R.1968/ Public Law No: 119-4 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 Monitored budget resolution/reconciliation discussions

Literal federal measure citations: H.R.1968

DEF · Defense

H.R. 0000/S. 0000 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, issues related to the F-35, PFAS, research and development, defense manufacturing, Military Sealift Command and antifouling coatings provisions

TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

General issues related to corporate tax S.615/H.R.640 - Chemical Tax Repeal Act

Literal federal measure citations: S.615, H.R.640

TRD · Trade (domestic/foreign)

US/China ongoing trade issues Trade cases concerning imports of epoxy resin

CHM · Chemicals/Chemical Industry

Monitored implementation of the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act (Public Law No: 114-182) Issues related to EPAs New Chemicals Review Program

ENV · Environment/Superfund

EPA rules, regulations and compliance S.623 / H.R.1415 - No IRIS Act S.164 / H.R.77 - the Midnight Rules Relief Act EPA ruling on trichloroethylene Issues related to EPA Low Volume Exemptions (LVEs) S.351 - the Strategies to Eliminate Waste and Accelerate Recycling Development (STEWARD) Act

Literal federal measure citations: S.623, H.R.1415, S.164, H.R.77, S.351

MAN · Manufacturing

Issues related to supply chain and semiconductor investment, incentives for manufacturers, workforce challenges and permitting reform