Whether in person, by telephone, email or in virtual forums, NRF communicates with policymakers on behalf of the retail industry every day. Below are letters, comments, testimony and other written communications from NRF to Congress, the White House, federal agencies and other organizations. All communications are from NRF unless noted as joint with other organizations.
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2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
November 8, 2021
November 5, 2021
June 14, 2021
April 12, 2021
2025
February 2025
NRF Statement for the Record – Senate Commerce Cargo Theft Hearing - February 26, 2025
2024
October 2024
CORCA Sign on Letter for NRF Fight Retail Crime Day – October 24, 2024
July 2024
Coalition letter to Senate HELP Committee on Chair McFerran’s renomination to the NLRB – July 25, 2024
Joint Association letter on the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act – July 16, 2024
June 2024
Letter to Senate HELP Committee on reforms to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act – June 12, 2024
Joint Association Letter to Congress on keeping employer-provided health care coverage tax free – June 11, 2024
Key Vote Letter to Congress opposing the Warehouse Worker Protection Act – June 3, 2024
May 2024
April 2024
NRF Letter on Trade Bills Markup – April 17, 2024
NRF Support Letter of Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2023 (CORCA) – April 15, 2024
March 2024
NRF Support Letter for Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act – March 19, 2024
NRF Letter regarding FY2024 Appropriations Bill for SNAP – March 5, 2024
January 2024
NRF Key Vote Letter in Support of H.R. 7024 Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act – January 31, 2024
NRF Written Testimony for House TI CGMT Subcommittee Hearing on Red Sea Shipping Issues – January 30, 2024
NRF Letter on ILA and USMX port negotiations – January 9, 2024
2023
December 2023
NRF Written Statement for ORC Hearing on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence – December 12, 2023
October 2023
Joint Company Letter on the Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act – October 26, 2023
September 2023
Letter to House Education and Workforce Committee on OHSA Priorities –September 27, 2023
July 2023
June 2023
NRF Statement for House Judiciary Subcommittee Organized Retail Crime Hearing – June 13, 2023
Key Vote Letter to Senate in Support of the Fiscal Responsibility Act – June 1, 2023
May 2023
Key Vote Letter to House in Support of the Fiscal Responsibility Act – May 30, 2023
Letter to House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee on Supply Chain Legislation – May 22, 2023
Letter to Senate Environment & Public Works Committee on the Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act – May 5, 2023
Joint Association Letter on House Immigration Package – May 1, 2023
March 2023
Letter to Senate HELP Committee on Authorization for Investigation of Violations of Federal Labor Law – March 3, 2023
February 2023
Letter in support of the Asylum Seeker Work Authorization Act of 2023 – February 22, 2023
Key Vote Letter to House & Senate on the Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act – February 14, 2023
Letter in support of the Dream Act of 2023 – February 10, 2023
2022
November 2022
Key Vote Letter to Congress on the Resolution to Adopt the Rail Labor Tentative Agreement – November 30, 2022
Letter to House Ed & Labor Subcommittee Hearing on Workplace Protections for Warehouse Workers – November 17, 2022
October 2022
Letter to Senate HELP Committee and House Education & Labor Committee on Employer Speech – October 31, 2022
Letter to Congress in Support of the Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act – October 20, 2022
September 2022
Letter to Congress on the INFORM Consumers Act – September 14, 2022
Letter to Congress on Rail Labor Negotiations – September 8, 2022
August 2022
House Letter on the Porch Pirates Act – August 1, 2022
July 2022
Main Street Privacy Coalition Letter on the American Data Privacy and Protection Act – July 19, 2022
June 2022
Letter to Senate Finance Committee on Post-Wayfair Hearing – June 13
House Letter on Supporting the INFORM Consumers Act – June 2, 2022
May 2022
Letter to Sen. Braun on the Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act (S. 3074) – May 23, 2022
House Key Vote Letter – Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act (H.R. 7688) – May 18, 2022
Letter to House Judiciary Committee for Antitrust Hearing – May 17, 2022
Letter to Senate Judiciary Comments for Payments Competition Hearing – May 3, 2022
April 2022
Coalition Letter on Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA) Conference – Apr. 20, 2022
Letter to Congress on Removing COOL Online Act from China Competition Bill – Apr. 1, 2022
Letter to Senate HELP and House Ed & Labor Committees on NLRB Activity – Apr. 1, 2022
March 2022
Business Community Letter on the Employee Rights Act – Mar. 21, 2022
House Key Vote Letter – FAIR Act of 2022 (H.R. 963) – Mar. 15, 2022
Letter to Sen. Warnock on the Relief for Families Act – Mar. 14, 2022
July 6, 2022
July 1, 2022
May 18, 2022
February 2022
Letter to Congress on COMPETES-USICA Conference – Feb. 9, 2022
Letter to House Energy & Commerce Committee for Price Gouging Hearing – Feb. 1, 2022
2021
December 2021
Key Vote Letter to Senate re OSHA - ETS – Dec. 6, 2021
November 2021
October 2021
Letter to U.S. House of Representatives in Support of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act – Oct. 28, 2021
September 2021
Letter to Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on consumer privacy hearing – Sept. 28, 2021
Coalition letter to Representatives Dusty Johnson and John Garamendi endorsing the Ocean Shipping Reform Act – Sept. 13, 2021
Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Richard Durbin on DACA and other immigration reform – Sept. 13, 2021
Letter to House Ways and Means Committee opposing corporate income tax rate increase – Sept. 13, 2021
Letter to Senate Finance Committee on International Tax Reform Framework discussion draft – Sept. 3, 2021
August 2021
June 2021
Letter to House sponsors in favor of the SUPPORT Act – June 23, 2021
May 2021
Letter to House Ways and Means Committee on “leveraging the tax code for infrastructure investment” – May 20, 2021
Letter to Senate Finance Committee on efforts to identify funding for infrastructure improvements – May 17, 2021
April 2021
Key vote letter to House opposing the Paycheck Fairness Act – Apr. 13, 2021
Joint association letter to House opposing the Paycheck Fairness Act – Apr. 13, 2021
March 2021
Letter to Senate Budget Committee regarding hearing on CEO pay ratio and the Tax Excessive CEO Pay Act – Mar. 25, 2021
Key vote letter to House supporting the Dream and Promise Act – Mar. 16, 2021
Letter to House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on infrastructure priorities – Mar. 16, 2021
Letter to House Education and Labor Committee opposing a “one-size-fits-all” OSHA emergency temporary standard for COVID-19 – Mar. 11, 2021
Letter to Representative Suzan DelBene in support of the Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act federal privacy legislation – Mar. 10, 2021
Letter to House and Senate opposing the For the People Act – Mar. 3, 2021
February 2021
Letter to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on infrastructure priorities – Feb. 25, 2021
Letter to Senate Finance Committee supporting confirmation of Katherine Tai as U.S. Trade Representative – Feb. 25, 2021
Key vote letter to House and Senate opposing the Protecting the Right to Organize Act (PRO Act) – Feb. 5, 2021
January 2021
Welcome letter to 117th Congress – Jan. 21, 2021
2025
March 26, 2025
March 24, 2025
March 17, 2025
March 13, 2025
January 31, 2025
2024
2023
December 21, 2023
October 16, 2023
August 11, 2023
June 20, 2023
April 24, 2023
April 19, 2023
January 9, 2023
2022
December 7, 2022
August 1, 2022
August 1, 2022
June 30, 2022
May 17, 2022
April 20, 2022
April 15, 2022
March 30, 2022
February 28, 2022
February 4, 2022
January 27, 2022
January 25, 2022
January 19, 2022
2021
November 23, 2021
November 8, 2021
September 27, 2021
June 21, 2021
May 25, 2021
May 17, 2021
April 30, 2021
Letter to OMB opposing OSHA emergency temporary standard for COVID-19
Comments filed with USTR on Section 301 investigation regarding digital services taxes
April 15, 2021
March 22, 2021
February 22, 2021
February 12, 2021
February 1, 2021
January 7, 2021
January 6, 2021
2024