Department of Transportation Bonding Assistance Authority Act of 2009
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1d open
vs 6,490 other HR bills in the 111th — cohort avg 44d
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2010 · first_quarter · Insurance
Provided suggested modifications to S. 1960 to restructure the surety bond guarantee program of the US Small Business Administration; provided suggested modifications to H.R. 2991 to ensure that the surety bond guarantee program outlined in H.R. 2991 comports with prevailing practices of the surety industry; urged support of H.R. 3771, a bill to provide grant assistance to certain small contractors for the purpose of securing surety bonding, with various congressional offices; met with various congressional offices concerning statutory enhancements to the US SBA surety bond guarantee program; met with various congressional offices to promote and educate on surety bonding for public construction.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
Preservation of Miller Act requirements for federal construction contracting environments; continued to advocate for deletion of Section 3 of HR 294, which would reduce bond amounts for small veteran-owned construction firms doing business with the US Dept. of Veterans Affairs; provided comments on HR 2991 so that the bill sponsor will take into account prevailing practices of the surety industry.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Insurance
Preservation of federal Miller Act requirements for federal construction contracting environments; advocated for deletion of Section 3 of H.R. 294, which would reduce bond amounts for veteran-owned construction firms doing business with the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs; advocated for introduction of legislation that would restructure the Bond Guarantee Program administrated by the U.S. Small Business Administration; Advocated for support of HR 2991, which would create a surety bond guarantee program administered by the U.S. Dept. of Transportation.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
2009 · third_quarter · Insurance
Preservation of federal Miller Act requirements for federal construction contracting environments; advocated for deletion of Section 3 of H.R. 294, which would reduce bond amounts for veteran-owned construction firms doing business with the US Dept. of Veterans Affairs; advocated for introduction of legislation that would restructure the Bond Guarantee Program administered by the US Small Business Administration; advocated for support of HR 2991, which would create a bond guarantee program administered by the US Dept. of Transportation; and supported S 292 and HR 275, which would repeal an existing (but not effective) 3% tax witholding on goods and services from government contractors that would adversely impact the cash flow of these contractors and their ability to secure bonding.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
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| VA |
| Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic | TX |
| Wm. Lacy Clay | Democratic | MO |