COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA

FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023 Issues around FAA reauthorization including but not limited to passenger agent assault, legislation to raise airport service worker wages and benefits (GJGA) and improvements to ramp safety S. 615/HR 1293 Cabin Air Quality Act would protect airline pilots, flight attendants, and passengers from toxic cabin air. HR 3576/S. 1772 - Air PUMP Act would address the need for clear rules and regulations allowing flight crews to safely pump aboard aircraft Issues related to Sustainable Aviation Fuel Tax Credits Issues related to Child Restraint Seats would provide a seat for every passenger including small children/infants Issue related to access to naloxone on Aircraft Ending the Part 135/380 exemption for scheduled charter (JSX) Funding for the Flight Attendant Drug and Alcohol Program (THUD FY25) Funding for Air Quality Research (THUD FY25) Flight Attendant Contract Support (Alaska, United, Frontier, Omni, PSA) Introduction of Airport Ramp Worker Safety Act HR 8533 - the Safe Air on Airplanes Act would require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to update the regulations to phase out the use of bleed air systems in certain aircrafts Issues around GE-India Engine Agreement

Freedom to Vote Act would protect the right to vote, support local election workers, ban dark money, and end partisan gerrymandering. John R Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain pre-clearance before changes to voting practices may take effect. Fair And Impartial Redistricting for Meaningful and Accountable Political Systems Act require States to carry out congressional redistricting in accordance with a redistricting plan developed by an independent redistricting commission

H.R.884/S.357 No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing would ensure that multinational corporations pay the same tax rate on profits earned abroad as they do in the United States. H.R.4963/S.738 Tax Fairness for Workers would workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses H.R. 5456/S. 737 No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act would end the taxpayer subsidization of anti-union activity by classifying business interference in worker organization campaigns like political speech under the tax code

Issues around Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity and Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity, including digital trade and labor standards and enforcement Issues related to Generalized System of Preferences & Trade Adjustment Assistance program

Issues around pumping access for nursing mothers