LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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Lobbying Spend

$30.3M

Filings

199

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$1,300,000	3	1
2025	$1,760,000	4	1
2024	$1,800,000	4	1
2023	$2,100,000	5	1
2022	$1,960,000	4	1
2021	$2,456,000	5	1
2020	$1,460,000	4	1
2019	$1,470,000	5	2
2018	$1,470,000	9	3
2017	$1,970,000	14	3
2016	$1,480,000	8	2
2015	$1,395,000	9	2
2014	$1,360,000	13	3
2013	$1,420,000	12	3
2012	$724,925	12	3
2011	$1,040,000	14	3
2010	$589,570	12	3
2009	$860,697	13	3
2008	$759,124	15	4
2007	$700,404	9	4
2006	$320,000	4	3
2005	$780,000	3	1
2004	$160,000	3	2
2003	$280,000	5	2
2002	$240,000	2	1
2001	$100,000	4	2
2000	$100,000	2	1
1999	$200,000	2	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA	$30,255,720	100
MR. DONALD KANIEWSKI	—	47
MALLINO GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, INC.	—	40
SMW PARTNERS, LLC	—	6
SIFF & LAKE LLP	—	6

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	182
SENATE	182
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	89
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	64
White House Office	51
Energy, Dept of	23
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	20
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	13
Office of the Vice President of the United States	13
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	11
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)	10
Treasury, Dept of	10
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	9
General Services Administration (GSA)	8
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)	7
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	6
State, Dept of (DOS)	6
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	4
President of the U.S.	4
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)	3

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	176
Transportation	Transportation	131
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	120
Health Issues	Health Issues	95
Retirement	Retirement	80
Immigration	Immigration	80
Government Issues	Government Issues	70
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	56
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	38
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties	Civil Rights/Civil Liberties	35
Defense	Defense	32
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	31
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	28
Postal	Postal	25
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	20
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	14
Indian/Native American Affairs	Indian/Native American Affairs	14
Education	Education	13
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	12
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	9

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 10582119th Congress

Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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H.R. 10582/S. 5552 - The Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act (MPTERA). LIUNA supports this bill to establish a federal business tax credit to incentivize film and television production within the United States and keep production jobs from moving overseas.

Client expense: $430,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 10582

H.R. 4776119th Congress

SPEED Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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H.R. 4776 - The Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act. LIUNA supports this legislation to update the current permitting process. H.R. 8477 - The American Energy Dominance Act. LIUNA supports this legislation to reinstate tax incentives for renewable energy that carried labor standards. H.R. 8308 - The Create Expedited Reviews to Transform American Infrastructure Now (CERTAIN) Act. LIUNA supports this legislation to restrict agencies from revoking already-issued permits for projects.

Client expense: $430,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4776

H.R. 6213119th Congress

Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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S. 5327 - The Constructing the Path to Suicide Prevention Act. LIUNA support this legislation to study and address high suicide rates in the construction industry. H.R. 6213 - The Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025. LIUNA opposes this bill which would weaken heat injury and illness standards.

Client expense: $430,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6213

H.R. 8308119th Congress

CERTAIN Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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H.R. 4776 - The Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act. LIUNA supports this legislation to update the current permitting process. H.R. 8477 - The American Energy Dominance Act. LIUNA supports this legislation to reinstate tax incentives for renewable energy that carried labor standards. H.R. 8308 - The Create Expedited Reviews to Transform American Infrastructure Now (CERTAIN) Act. LIUNA supports this legislation to restrict agencies from revoking already-issued permits for projects.

Client expense: $430,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8308

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H.R. 8477119th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reverse certain energy-related modifications enacted by Public Law 119-21.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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H.R. 4776 - The Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act. LIUNA supports this legislation to update the current permitting process. H.R. 8477 - The American Energy Dominance Act. LIUNA supports this legislation to reinstate tax incentives for renewable energy that carried labor standards. H.R. 8308 - The Create Expedited Reviews to Transform American Infrastructure Now (CERTAIN) Act. LIUNA supports this legislation to restrict agencies from revoking already-issued permits for projects.

Client expense: $430,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8477

H.R. 8870119th Congress

BUILD America 250 Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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H.R. 8870, the BUILD America 250 - Lobbied in support of a robust reauthorization of the Surface Transportation Act.

Client expense: $430,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8870

S. 5327119th Congress

Constructing the Path to Suicide Prevention Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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S. 5327 - The Constructing the Path to Suicide Prevention Act. LIUNA support this legislation to study and address high suicide rates in the construction industry. H.R. 6213 - The Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025. LIUNA opposes this bill which would weaken heat injury and illness standards.

Client expense: $430,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 5327

S. 5552119th Congress

Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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H.R. 10582/S. 5552 - The Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act (MPTERA). LIUNA supports this bill to establish a federal business tax credit to incentivize film and television production within the United States and keep production jobs from moving overseas.

Client expense: $430,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 5552

H.R. 14119th Congress

John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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HR 14 the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act - LIUNA supports this bill to protect voting rights.

Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 14

H.R. 1589119th Congress

American Dream and Promise Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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H.R. 1589 The Dream and Promise Act - LIUNA supports this bill to protect young immigrants and people with Temporary Protected Status.

Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1589

H.R. 20119th Congress

Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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Prevailing Wage/Labor Standards - Lobbied in support of maintaining labor Standards on tax credits. Lobbied to protect prevailing wage standards in Housing legisaltion. S 852/HR 20 The Protecting the Right to Organize Act - LIUNA Lobbied in support of this bill to make it easier to organize and bargain for workers. Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act - LIUNA supports this bill to make it easier for public employees to organize and bargain.

Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 20

H.R. 8870119th Congress

BUILD America 250 Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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H.R. 8870, the BUILD America 250 - Lobbied in support of a robust reauthorization of the Surface Transportation Act.

Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8870

S. 852119th Congress

Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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Prevailing Wage/Labor Standards - Lobbied in support of maintaining labor Standards on tax credits. Lobbied to protect prevailing wage standards in Housing legisaltion. S 852/HR 20 The Protecting the Right to Organize Act - LIUNA Lobbied in support of this bill to make it easier to organize and bargain for workers. Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act - LIUNA supports this bill to make it easier for public employees to organize and bargain.

Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 852

H.R. 14119th Congress

John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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HR 14 the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act - LIUNA supports this bill to protect voting rights.

Client expense: $420,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 14

H.R. 1589119th Congress

American Dream and Promise Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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H.R. 1589 The Dream and Promise Act - LIUNA supports this bill to protect young immigrants and people with Temporary Protected Status.

Client expense: $420,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1589

H.R. 20119th Congress

Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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Prevailing Wage/Labor Standards - Lobbied in support of maintaining labor Standards on tax credits. Lobbied to protect prevailing wage standards in Housing legisaltion. S 852/HR 20 The Protecting the Right to Organize Act - LIUNA Lobbied in support of this bill to make it easier to organize and bargain for workers. Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act - LIUNA supports this bill to make it easier for public employees to organize and bargain.

Client expense: $420,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 20

S. 852119th Congress

Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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Prevailing Wage/Labor Standards - Lobbied in support of maintaining labor Standards on tax credits. Lobbied to protect prevailing wage standards in Housing legisaltion. S 852/HR 20 The Protecting the Right to Organize Act - LIUNA Lobbied in support of this bill to make it easier to organize and bargain for workers. Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act - LIUNA supports this bill to make it easier for public employees to organize and bargain.

Client expense: $420,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 852

H.R. 14119th Congress

John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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HR 14 the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act - LIUNA supports this bill to protect voting rights.

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 14

H.R. 1589119th Congress

American Dream and Promise Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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H.R. 1589 The Dream and Promise Act - LIUNA supports this bill to protect young immigrants and people with Temporary Protected Status.

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1589

H.R. 20119th Congress

Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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Prevailing Wage/Labor Standards - Lobbied in support of maintaining labor Standards on tax credits. Lobbied to protect prevailing wage standards in Housing legisaltion. S 852/HR 20 The Protecting the Right to Organize Act - LIUNA Lobbied in support of this bill to make it easier to organize and bargain for workers. Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act - LIUNA supports this bill to make it easier for public employees to organize and bargain.

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 20

S. 852119th Congress

Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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Prevailing Wage/Labor Standards - Lobbied in support of maintaining labor Standards on tax credits. Lobbied to protect prevailing wage standards in Housing legisaltion. S 852/HR 20 The Protecting the Right to Organize Act - LIUNA Lobbied in support of this bill to make it easier to organize and bargain for workers. Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act - LIUNA supports this bill to make it easier for public employees to organize and bargain.

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 852

H.R. 14119th Congress

John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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HR 14 the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act - LIUNA supports this bill to protect voting rights.

Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 14

H.R. 1589119th Congress

American Dream and Promise Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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H.R. 1589 The Dream and Promise Act - LIUNA supports this bill to protect young immigrants and people with Temporary Protected Status.

Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1589

H.R. 20119th Congress

Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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Prevailing Wage/Labor Standards - Lobbied in support of maintaining labor Standards on tax credits. Lobbied to protect prevailing wage standards in Housing legisaltion. S 852/HR 20 The Protecting the Right to Organize Act - LIUNA Lobbied in support of this bill to make it easier to organize and bargain for workers. Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act - LIUNA supports this bill to make it easier for public employees to organize and bargain.

Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 20

S. 852119th Congress

Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

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Prevailing Wage/Labor Standards - Lobbied in support of maintaining labor Standards on tax credits. Lobbied to protect prevailing wage standards in Housing legisaltion. S 852/HR 20 The Protecting the Right to Organize Act - LIUNA Lobbied in support of this bill to make it easier to organize and bargain for workers. Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act - LIUNA supports this bill to make it easier for public employees to organize and bargain.

Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 852

Source: Senate LDA

LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope