Letters to Congress
Recent letters sent by the U.S. Chamber to members of Congress, communicating the opinion of the business community on pending legislation.
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This letter was sent to the members of the U.S. House of Representatives in support of H.R. 1702, the “Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2018.”
This letter was sent to the members of the U.S. House of Representatives in support of H.R. 5645, the “Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules (SMARTER) Act of 2018.”
This letter was sent to the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, the House Committee on Financial Services, and the House Committee on Foreign Affairs regarding S. 2098/H.R. 4311, the “Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act” and efforts to reform the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
The attached Key Vote letter was sent to member of the U.S. House of Representatives regarding support for H.R. 5447, the “the Music Modernization Act.”
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce urges your support for H.R. 4, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2018. The bill would provide five years of FAA authorization and add much needed provisions on unmanned aircraft systems regulation, safety certification, and other critical aviation programs. The Chamber may include votes on, or in relation to, this legislation in our annual How They Voted scorecard.
This Key Vote letter was sent to member of the U.S. House of Representatives in support of H.R. 5447, the “Music Modernization Act.”
This letter was sent to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman and Ranking Member in support of the nomination of Michael Pompeo to be the Secretary of State.
April 18, 2018 Via NISTIR-8200@nist.gov Michael HoganBen PiccarretaNational Institute of Standards and Technology100 Bureau DriveGaithersburg, MD 20899 Subject: Draft NIST Interagency Report (NISTIR) 8200, Status of InternationalCybersecurity Standardization for Internet of Things (IoT) Dear Messrs. Hogan and Piccarreta:
April 16, 2018 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE:
The U.S. Chamber strongly supports S. 140, which includes the “Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017” (TLSA) as a provision. The Chamber urges support of S. 140, and will consider including votes on, or in relation to, this bill in the Chamber's annual How They Voted scorecard.