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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 655 New York Ave Nw |
Address2 | American Chemistry Council |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 8943-12
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6. House ID# 317830000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2026 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
| 10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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| INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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| Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Method A.
Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Ted Waugh |
Date | 4/19/2026 5:31:18 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.2145 - Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2025;
H.R.4832 - Biomanufacturing and Jobs Act of 2025;
H.R.4903 - Plastic Health Research Act;
H.R.6566 - Recycling Technology Innovation Act;
H.R.6832 - PACK Act;
H.R.7502 - Recycled Materials Attribution Act;
H.R.7567 - Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026;
S.216 - Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act;
S.351 - STEWARD Act of 2025;
S.3122 - Better FDA Act of 2025;
Basel Convention Implementation legislation;
Draft Legislation - Save our Seas Act 3.0;
Global Plastics Agreement advocacy;
National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Polyether Polyols;
Standards for Air Curtain Incinerators That Only Burn Wood Wastes, Yard Wastes and Clean Lumber; Provision for Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units: Temporary Use Incinerators and Air Curtain Incinerators Used in Disaster Recovery;
USDA BioPreferred program and the use of mass balance attribution.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), State - Dept of (DOS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Chris |
Jahn |
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Ross |
Eisenberg |
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Kyle |
Parker |
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Ryan |
Jackson |
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Phillip |
Chalker |
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Kimberly |
Wise White |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CHM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.1267 - Water Systems PFAS Liability Protection Act;
H.R.1415 - No IRIS Act of 2025;
H.R.3110 - PFAS-Free Procurement Act of 2025;
S.623 - No IRIS Act of 2025;
Draft National Defense Authorization Act for FY27;
House Discussion Draft of Modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act;
New chemical and existing chemical regulatory advocacy;
Senate Discussion Draft of Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Fee Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2026;
Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry reproposal and process.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Chris |
Jahn |
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Kimberly |
White |
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Ryan |
Jackson |
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Michael |
Hamilton |
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Jill |
Brubaker |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.640 - Chemical Tax Repeal Act;
H.R.8101 - Ensuring Better Interest Treatment and Deductibility Act (EBITDA);
H.R.6055 - SEMI Investment Act;
S.615 - Chemical Tax Repeal Act;
S.1642 - SEMI Investment Act;
S.4221 - Ensuring Better Interest Treatment and Deductibility Act (EBITDA).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Robert |
Flagg |
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Chris |
Jahn |
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Ryan |
Jackson |
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Booth |
Jameson |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.1355 - Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025;
H.R.161 - New Source Review Permitting Improvement Act;
H.R.3474 - Federal Mechanical Insulation Act;
H.R.3699 - Energy Choice Act;
H.R.3898 - PERMIT Act;
H.R.4626 - Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act;
H.R.4690 - Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act;
H.R.4758 - Homeowner Energy Freedom Act;
H.R.4776 - SPEED Act;
H.R.5184 - Affordable HOMES Act;
S.2651- ROAD to Housing Act of 2025;
Clean Industrial Technology Act - DOE Industrial Demonstration Program;
Energy affordability and efficiency;
Plastic Pipes advocacy.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Booth |
Jameson |
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Chris |
Jahn |
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Ryan |
Jackson |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.1659 - Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act;
H.R.2515 - American Tank Car Modernization Act of 2025;
H.R.2853 - Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025;
H.R.2920 - VARIANCE Act;
H.R.3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025;
H.R.7011 - To require the Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration to submit to Congress a report on the rate and causes of rail tank car pressure relief device failures, and for other purposes;
H.R.928 - Railway Safety Act of 2025;
S.1404 - Combating Organized Retail Crime Act;
S.1541 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025;
S.2104 - Reliable Rail Service Act of 2025;
S.3903 - Railway Safety Act of 2026;
Draft Surface Transportation Reauthorization, 2026;
Issues related to freight rail competition, consolidation, and liability.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Chris |
Jahn |
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Jill |
Brubaker |
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Ryan |
Jackson |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Trade tariffs and United States - Mexico - Canada Agreement advocacy
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Booth |
Jameson |
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Chris |
Jahn |
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Ryan |
Jackson |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Draft Agriculture Appropriations Act for FY 27;
Draft Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations FY27;
Draft Energy and Water Appropriations FY27;
Draft Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act FY27;
Draft Interior Environment Appropriations Act for FY27;
Draft State Foreign Operations Appropriations Act FY27;
Draft Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) Appropriations FY27.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Treasury - Dept of, U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Chris |
Jahn |
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Ryan |
Jackson |
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Jill |
Brubaker |
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Mike |
Hamilton |
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Booth |
Jameson |
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Kyle |
Parker |
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Robert |
Flagg |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Gold Standard Regulatory Science implementation
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Chris |
Jahn |
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Ryan |
Jackson |
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Michael |
Hamilton |
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Jill |
Brubaker |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
| Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |