Government Affairs
The Government Affairs division is the Chamber’s lobbying team with a footprint in Washington and across the country. We work to keep the House and Senate focused on the Chamber’s top priorities.
Our powerhouse team consists of 11 DC-based lobbyists, who work in a satellite office steps from the Capitol, and a regional team of 17 that works directly with state and local chambers and member businesses from nine offices across the United States.
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- Sep 21, 2022U.S. Chamber Key Vote Letter on the DISCLOSE Act
This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to the Members of the United States Senate, opposing the "Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act."
- Sep 20, 2022Coalition Letter on the Ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol
This Coalition letter was sent to the Members of the United States Senate, supporting ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol.
- Sep 19, 2022U.S. Chamber Key Vote Letter on the Ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol
This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to the Members of the United States Senate, supporting ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol.
- Sep 16, 2022Coalition Letter on Cyber Amendment to H.R. 7900, the National Defense Authorization Act
This Coalition letter was sent to Members of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Members of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, and Members of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on a cybersecurity amendment to H.R. 7900, the National Defense Authorization Act.
- Sep 14, 2022U.S. Chamber Letter on S. 4687, "Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act"
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the United States Senate, supporting S. 4687, “Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act."
- Sep 14, 2022U.S. Chamber Letter on the Nomination of Shailen P. Bhatt to be Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, supporting the nomination of Shailen P. Bhatt to be Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
- Sep 12, 2022U.S. Chamber Letter on Railroad Negotiations
This Hill letter was sent to Congressional leadership on ongoing negotiations between the nation's largest freight railroads and 12 labor unions.
- Aug 29, 2022U.S. Chamber Letter on H.R. 8573 / S. 4676, the “Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act”
This Hill letter was sent to Members of the United States Congress opposing H.R. 8573 / S. 4676, the “Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act.” This letter places the bill on the Legislative Leadership list for credit to Members who do not cosponsor.
- Aug 11, 2022U.S. Chamber Key Vote Letter to the House on the Inflation Reduction Act
This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives, opposing the Inflation Reduction Act.
- Aug 10, 2022Coalition Letter on Food Packaging and PFAS
This Coalition letter was sent to the Members of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, on an amendment offered to S. 4348, the “Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancement Act," related to food packaging and PFAS.