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American Job Builders Tax Reform Act of 2011
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 1993 - American Job Builders Tax Reform Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify timing rules for determining gross income with respect to certain construction contracts. Entire Bill
Fair Playing Field Act of 2012
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO via BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
2012 · second_quarter · Q2
Industrial Energy Efficiency - lobbied to promote the use funds for apprenticeship and training programs for the industrial energy efficiency field. No bill number.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO via BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
2012 · first_quarter · Q1
Source: Senate LDA
Worker Misclassification - Lobbied to require that persons keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and to provide a penalty for persons who misclassify employees as non-employees. No bill. HR 4123 / S. 2145 - Fair Playing Field Act of 2012 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the secretary of the Treasury to issue prospective guidance clarifying the employment status of individuals for purposes of employment taxes and to prevent retroactive assessments with respect to such clarifications. Entire bill. HR 4227 / HR 4297 - Workforce Investment Act of 2012 - A bill to reauthorize the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to strengthen the United States workforce investment system through innovation in, and alignment and improvement of, employment, training and education programs, and to promote national economic growth. Entire bill.
Workforce Investment Act of 2012
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Worker Misclassification - Lobbied to require that persons keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and to provide a penalty for persons who misclassify employees as non-employees. No bill. HR 4123 / S. 2145 - Fair Playing Field Act of 2012 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the secretary of the Treasury to issue prospective guidance clarifying the employment status of individuals for purposes of employment taxes and to prevent retroactive assessments with respect to such clarifications. Entire bill. HR 4227 / HR 4297 - Workforce Investment Act of 2012 - A bill to reauthorize the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to strengthen the United States workforce investment system through innovation in, and alignment and improvement of, employment, training and education programs, and to promote national economic growth. Entire bill.
Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 7 - The American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012- A bill to authorize funds for federal-aid highway, public transportation and highway and motor carrier safety programs. Promoted language for project labor agreements on drilling in the Artic National Wildlife Refuge. HR 4281 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 - A bill to provide an extension of federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs. Entire bill. HR 7 / S 1813 - Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act - A bill to reauthorize federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs. Entire bill. National Building Here At Home Act - A $1.2 trillion spending bill next week to rebuild the nation's roads, bridges and transit and water systems. No bill number. Entire bill.
Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2012
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Worker Misclassification - Lobbied to require that persons keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and to provide a penalty for persons who misclassify employees as non-employees. No bill. HR 4123 / S. 2145 - Fair Playing Field Act of 2012 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the secretary of the Treasury to issue prospective guidance clarifying the employment status of individuals for purposes of employment taxes and to prevent retroactive assessments with respect to such clarifications. Entire bill. HR 4227 / HR 4297 - Workforce Investment Act of 2012 - A bill to reauthorize the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to strengthen the United States workforce investment system through innovation in, and alignment and improvement of, employment, training and education programs, and to promote national economic growth. Entire bill.
American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 7 - The American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012- A bill to authorize funds for federal-aid highway, public transportation and highway and motor carrier safety programs. Promoted language for project labor agreements on drilling in the Artic National Wildlife Refuge. HR 4281 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 - A bill to provide an extension of federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs. Entire bill. HR 7 / S 1813 - Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act - A bill to reauthorize federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs. Entire bill. National Building Here At Home Act - A $1.2 trillion spending bill next week to rebuild the nation's roads, bridges and transit and water systems. No bill number. Entire bill.
American Jobs Act of 2011
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S 1549/HR 12 American Jobs Act 2011 - A bill to provide tax relief for American workers and businesses, to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America, and to provide pathways back to work for Americans looking for jobs. Entire bill.
Infrastructure Jobs and Energy Independence Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in the manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill number. Hanford Site Stabilization Agreement - Ensuring projects at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory on the Hanford Site are following the terms of the Hanford Site Stablization Agreement. No bill number. HR 1938 - North American-Made Energy Security Act - A bill to direct the president to expedite the consideration and approval of the construction and operation of the Keystone XL oil pipeline. Entire bill. Lobbied to ensure support of the Keystone XL pipeline permit. HR 1861 - Infrastructure Jobs and Energy Independence Act - A bill to greatly enhance America's path toward energy independence and economic and national security, to conserve energy use, to promote innovation, to achieve lower emissions, cleaner air, cleaner water and cleaner land, to rebuild our nation's aging roads, bridges, locks and dams. Entire bill. S. 699 -Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Sequestration Program Amendments Act of 2011 - A bill to authorize the Secretary of Energy to carry out a program to demonstrate the commerical application of integrated systems for long-term geological storage of carbon dioxide. Opposing the amendment to strip Davis-Bacon prevailing wage coverage.
Postal Reform Act of 2012
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 2309 - Postal Reform Act of 2011 - A bill to restore the financial solvency of the United States Postal Service and to ensure the efficient and affordable nationwide delivery of mail. Lobbied to preserve Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements.
Postal Reform Act of 2012
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 2309 - Postal Reform Act of 2011 - A bill to restore the financial solvency of the United States Postal Service and to ensure the efficient and affordable nationwide delivery of mail. Lobbied to ensure preserving Davis-Bacon prevailing wage coverage.
Mechanical Insulation Installation Incentive Act of 2011
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 2866 - Mechanical Insulation - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax incentive for the installation and maintenance of mechanical insulation property. Entire bill. S. 1914 - Cut Energy Bills at Home Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for perfomance base S. 1914 - Cut Energy Bills at Home Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for perfomance based home energy improvements. Entire bill.
Fix America's Schools Today (FAST) Act of 2011
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 2948 / S 1597 - Fix America's Schools Today (FAST) Act - A bill to provide assistance for the modernization, renovation and repair of elementary school and secondary school buildings in public school districts and community colleges across the United States in order to support the achievement of improved educational outcomes in those schools. Entire bill.
Fix America's Schools Today (FAST) Act of 2011
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 2948 / S. 1597 - Fix America's Schools Today (FAST) Act of 2011 - A bill to provide assistance for the modernization, renovation and repair of elementary and secondary school buildings in public school districts, as well as community colleges, across America in order to support the achievement of improved educational outcomes in those schools. Entire bill.
National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S 1599 - Fiscal 2012 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations - An original bill making appropriations for Deparments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2012. Lobbied to ensure continuous funding for apprenticeship and training programs for the construction industry. Surface Transportation Reauthorization - To promote the reauthorization of the bill which would provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Entire bill. No bill number. HR 658 - FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011 - A bill to amend Title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste and improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation sytem. Entire bill. HR 2354 - Energy & Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2012 - A bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2012. Entire bill. HR 402 / S 652 - National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011 - A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of a National Infrastructure Development Bank. Entire bill. S 1596 - Transporation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2012 - An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transporation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2012. Lobbied to ensure funding of the HOME program.
National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 1 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense and the other departments and agencies of the government for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2011, and for other purposes. Amendment 147 - To prohibit the use of funds to enter into, after the date of the enactment of this Act, a Government contract that requires a project labor agreement. Amendment 169 - Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds to administer the wage rate requirements under the Davis-Bacon Act. HR 658 / S. 223 - FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act - A bill to amend Title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste and improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system. Working to ensure the preservation of prevailing wage protections. HR 402 - National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011 - A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of a National Infrastructure Development Bank. Entire bill. S. 652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long Term Development - A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of an American Infrastructure Financing Authority, to provide for an extension of the exemption from the alternative minimum tax treatment for certain tax-exempt bonds. Entire bill. Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program - Working to provide authorized funding for the Helmets to Hardhats program. No bill number. Dam Rehabilitation and Repair Act - A bill to establish a program within the Federal Emergency Maintenance Agency to fund dam rehabilitation and repairs. Working to ensure prevailing wage protections. No bill number. Vietnam Veterans Visitor Center Funding - Working to promote federal funding for a visitor center at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. No bill number. Clean Water State Revolving Funds - To ensure Davis Bacon protections and full funding of the revolving funds. Entire Bill. No bill number. Surface Transportation Reauthorization - To promote the reauthorization of the bill which would provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Entire bill. No bill number. House Resolution 5 - House Rules for 111th Congress - Opposing changes to infrastructure funding.
National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Surface Transporation Reauthorization Act - To promote the reauthorization of the bill which would provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Entire bill. No bill number. HR 658 - FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011 - A bill to amend Title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste and improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system. Worked to defeat Amendment 228; to prevent any funds from this act to be used to administer or enforce Davis Bacon. HR 2017 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2012 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending Sept., 30, 2012. Worked to defeat Amendment 386; to bar the use of funds in the bill to comply with Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements. Worked to defeat Amendment 388; to bar the use of funds in the bill to implement or enforce the executive order or rule encouraging agencies to consider requiring the use of project labor agreements on federal construction projects exceeding $25 million in cost. HR 2055 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 - A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2012. Worked to pass Amendment 411; to strike the section of the bill that would bar the use of funds to implement or enforce an executive order or rule encouraging agencies to consider requiring the use of project labor agreements on federal construction projects exceeding $25 million in cost. Worked to defeat Amendment 413; to bar the use of funds in the bill to administer or enforce Davis Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements. HR 2354 - Energy & Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012. A bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2012. Worked to defeat amendment 655, to bar the use of funds in the bill to comply with Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2012 - Worked to preserve construction funding for the General Services Administration. No bill introduced. Labor - Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2012 - Lobbied to ensure continuous funding for apprenticeship and training programs for the construction industry. No bill introduced. Transportation - Housing and Urban Development Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2012 - Lobbied to ensure adequate funding levels for the transporation sector. No bill introduced. HR 402 / S. 652 - National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011 - A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of a National Infrastructure Development Bank. Entire bill.
National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 2055 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 - A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2012. Lobbied on Section 546, which prohibits any funds from being used to implement, administer, or enforce the "Wage Methodology for the Temporary Non-agricultural Employment H-2B Program," prior to January 1, 2012, and to include Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements. S. 1813 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization - A bill to reauthorize federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs. Entire bill. HR 402 / S. 652 - National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011- A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of a National Infrastructure Development Bank. Entire bill.
Government Neutrality in Contracting Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Project Labor Agreements - Working to ensure proper guidance and implementation of Executive Order 13502, encouraging the use of project labor agreements in connection with large-scale construction projects in order to promote economy and efficiency in Federal procurement. No bill. HR 735 - Government Neutrality in Contracting Act - A bill to preserve open competition and federal government neutrality towards the labor relations of federal government contractors on federal and federally funded construction projects. Entire bill.
Government Neutrality in Contracting Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 735 - Government Neutrality in Contracting Act - A bill to preserve open competition and federal government neutrality towards the labor relations of federal government contractors on federal and federally funded construction projects. Entire bill. Project Labor Agreements - Working to ensure proper guidance and implementation of Executive Order 13502, encouraging the use of project labor agreements in connection with large-scale construction projects in order to promote economy and efficiency in Federal procurement. No bill number. Davis-Bacon Prevailing Wage - General education unrelated to a specific bill concerning the social benefits of Davis Bacon, Subchapter IV of Chapter 31 or Title 40, United States Code to provide to prevailing wages to federally funded projects. Lobbied to ensure support for Davis-Bacon. No bill number.
Water Quality Investment Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 1262 - Water Quality Investment Act of 2009 - To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
Water Quality Investment Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Surface Transporation Reauthorization - To promote the reauthorization of the bill which would provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transporation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. No bill introduced. S. 3454 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011- An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year. An amendment to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 915 - Federal Aviation Research and Development Reauthorization Act - To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2009 through 2012, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system. Entire bill. HR 1262 - Water Quality Investment Act - To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds. Entire bill. FY 2011 Consolidated Appropriations Act, a substitute amendment to H.R. 3082 - Lobbied an amendment to provide funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program.
Employee Free Choice Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 5663 - Robert C. Byrd Miner Safety and Health Act - A bill to improve compliance with mine and occupational safety and health laws, empower workers to raise safety concerns, prevent future mine and other workplace tragedies, establish rights of families of victims of workplace accidents. Entire bill. HR 1409 / S. 560 - Employee Free Choice Act - A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts. Entire bill. HR 5107 / S. 3254 - Employee Misclassification Prevention Act - A bill to amend the the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require persons to keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and to provide a special penalty for persons who misclassify employees as non-employees. Entire bill.
National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 3800 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011. An amendment to the Act to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 5297 - Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 - A bill to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses. Lobbying for the inclusion of the Building Star Energy program. Surface Transportation Reauthorization - To promote the reauthorization of the of the bill which would provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. No bill number. HR 3689 - A bill to provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center. Entire bill. HR 2521 - National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2009 - A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of a National Infrastructure Development Bank. Entire bill. Transporation Infrastructure Finance and Inovation Act (TIFIA) of 1998 Reform - To promote the reformation of the Act which uses the Federal credit program, leveraging Federal funds, to provide assistance to eligible applicants on eligible projects. No bill number.
America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3200 - America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americas and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - The Senate changed the text of this revenue bill and amended it to be the vehicle to pass health care reform legislation intended to make quality, affordable health care available for more Americans and to reduce the cost of health care. Entire bill. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. S. 1679 - Affordable Health Choices Act - A bill to make quality, affordable health care available to all Americans, reduce costs, improve health care quality, enhance disease prevention and strengthen the health care workforce. Entire bill.
Post-9/11 Veterans' Job Training Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3337 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Program for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on-the-job training. Entire bill.
Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3408 / S. 2882 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees. Entire bill. HR 4213 - American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions. Entire bill, and amendments related to additional tax relief for businesses. Encouraging the 111th Congress to indroduce legislation to amend the tax laws to stimulate the create of jobs and employment. No bill numbers.
Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 4213 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. Entire bill, and amendments related to additional tax relief for businesses. HR 3408 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees, and for other purposes. Entire bill. Internet Travel Tax Fairness Act - A bill that would create a special federal tax preference exclusively for third party intermediaries. No current bill number. Entire bill. HR 4849 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, extend the Build America Bonds program, provide other infrastructure job creation tax incentives, and for other purposes. Supporting the Build America Bonds program. HR 4691 - To provide a temporary extension of certain programs, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3408 / S. 2882 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees. Entire bill. HR 4213 - American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions. Entire bill, and amendments related to additional tax relief for businesses. Encouraging the 111th Congress to indroduce legislation to amend the tax laws to stimulate the create of jobs and employment. No bill numbers.
To provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center, and for other purposes.
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 3800 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011. An amendment to the Act to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 5297 - Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 - A bill to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses. Lobbying for the inclusion of the Building Star Energy program. Surface Transportation Reauthorization - To promote the reauthorization of the of the bill which would provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. No bill number. HR 3689 - A bill to provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center. Entire bill. HR 2521 - National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2009 - A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of a National Infrastructure Development Bank. Entire bill. Transporation Infrastructure Finance and Inovation Act (TIFIA) of 1998 Reform - To promote the reformation of the Act which uses the Federal credit program, leveraging Federal funds, to provide assistance to eligible applicants on eligible projects. No bill number.
Temporary Extension Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 4213 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. Entire bill, and amendments related to additional tax relief for businesses. HR 3408 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees, and for other purposes. Entire bill. Internet Travel Tax Fairness Act - A bill that would create a special federal tax preference exclusively for third party intermediaries. No current bill number. Entire bill. HR 4849 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, extend the Build America Bonds program, provide other infrastructure job creation tax incentives, and for other purposes. Supporting the Build America Bonds program. HR 4691 - To provide a temporary extension of certain programs, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 4213 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. Entire bill, and amendments related to additional tax relief for businesses. HR 3408 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees, and for other purposes. Entire bill. Internet Travel Tax Fairness Act - A bill that would create a special federal tax preference exclusively for third party intermediaries. No current bill number. Entire bill. HR 4849 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, extend the Build America Bonds program, provide other infrastructure job creation tax incentives, and for other purposes. Supporting the Build America Bonds program. HR 4691 - To provide a temporary extension of certain programs, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 -A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development.Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number. S. 3516 - Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2010 - A resolution to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf. Seeking closure of immigration loophole that would allow an unlimited amount of guest workers on oil rigs.
Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in the manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 - A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhance energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development. Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number.
Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 -A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development.Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number. S. 3516 - Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2010 - A resolution to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf. Seeking closure of immigration loophole that would allow an unlimited amount of guest workers on oil rigs.
Robert C. Byrd Miner Safety and Health Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 5663 - Robert C. Byrd Miner Safety and Health Act - A bill to improve compliance with mine and occupational safety and health laws, empower workers to raise safety concerns, prevent future mine and other workplace tragedies, establish rights of families of victims of workplace accidents. Entire bill. HR 1409 / S. 560 - Employee Free Choice Act - A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts. Entire bill. HR 5107 / S. 3254 - Employee Misclassification Prevention Act - A bill to amend the the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require persons to keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and to provide a special penalty for persons who misclassify employees as non-employees. Entire bill.
Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in the manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill. HR 5866 - Nuclear Energy and Research Development Act of 2010 - To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 requiring the Secretary of Energy to carry out initiatives to advance innovation in nuclear energy technologies, to make nuclear energy systems more competitive, to increase efficiency and safety of civilian nuclear power. Entire bill.
Water Resources Development Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 5892 - Water Resources Development Act of 2010 - A bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States. Entire bill.
Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 2769 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post 9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Program for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on-the-job training. Entire bill. Hr 5933 / S. 3447 - Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to improve educational assistance for veterans who served in the armed forces after Sept. 11, 2001. Entire bill.
Good Neighbor Forestry Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 1122 - Good Neighbor Forestry Act - A bill to authorize the secretary of Agriculture and the secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with state foresters authorizing state foresters to provide certain forest, rangeland and watershed restoration and protection services. Lobby for the inclusion of prevailing wages for forestry workers.
Good Neighbor Forestry Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 2798 - National Forest Insect and Disease Emergency Act of 2009 - A bill to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire through the facilitation of insect and disease infestation treatment of National Forest System and adjacent land. Entire bill. S. 1122 - Good Neighbor Forestry Act - A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with state foresters authorizing state foresters to provide certain forest, rangeland and watershed restoration and protection services. Lobby for the inclusion of prevailing wages for forestry workers.
Good Neighbor Forestry Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 1122 - Good Neighbor Forestry Act - A bill to authorize the secretary of Agriculture and the secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with state foresters authorizing state foresters to provide certain forest, rangeland and watershed restoration and protection services. Lobby for the inclusion of prevailing wages for forestry workers.
James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 847 / S. 1334 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act - A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on September 11, 2001. Entire bill. Implementation of grandfathering, dependent coverage, early-retiree insurance regulations in the health care reform legislation to bill HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in the manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 - A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhance energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development. Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number.
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 -A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development.Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number. S. 3516 - Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2010 - A resolution to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf. Seeking closure of immigration loophole that would allow an unlimited amount of guest workers on oil rigs.
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 -A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development.Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number. S. 3516 - Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2010 - A resolution to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf. Seeking closure of immigration loophole that would allow an unlimited amount of guest workers on oil rigs.
Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 4899 - Disaster / War Supplemental Appropriations. A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. Entire bill. HR 3326 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. An amendment to the Act to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 5297 - Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 - A bill to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses. Lobbying for the inclusion of the Building Star energy program. S. 1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Entire bill.
Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 4899 - Disaster / War Supplemental Appropriations. A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. Entire bill. HR 3326 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. An amendment to the Act to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 5297 - Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 - A bill to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses. Lobbying for the inclusion of the Building Star energy program. S. 1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Entire bill.
Affordable Health Choices Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3200 - America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americas and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - The Senate changed the text of this revenue bill and amended it to be the vehicle to pass health care reform legislation intended to make quality, affordable health care available for more Americans and to reduce the cost of health care. Entire bill. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. S. 1679 - Affordable Health Choices Act - A bill to make quality, affordable health care available to all Americans, reduce costs, improve health care quality, enhance disease prevention and strengthen the health care workforce. Entire bill.
Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in the manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 - A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhance energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development. Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number.
Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 -A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development.Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number. S. 3516 - Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2010 - A resolution to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf. Seeking closure of immigration loophole that would allow an unlimited amount of guest workers on oil rigs.
Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. S 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 - A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials and for other purposes. Entire bill. S 3177 - Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010 - A bill to provide for the establishment of a Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 -A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development.Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number. S. 3516 - Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2010 - A resolution to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf. Seeking closure of immigration loophole that would allow an unlimited amount of guest workers on oil rigs.
America's Healthy Future Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3200 - America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americas and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - The Senate changed the text of this revenue bill and amended it to be the vehicle to pass health care reform legislation intended to make quality, affordable health care available for more Americans and to reduce the cost of health care. Entire bill. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. S. 1679 - Affordable Health Choices Act - A bill to make quality, affordable health care available to all Americans, reduce costs, improve health care quality, enhance disease prevention and strengthen the health care workforce. Entire bill.
Post-9/11 Veterans' Job Training Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 2769 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post 9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Program for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on-the-job training. Entire bill. Hr 5933 / S. 3447 - Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to improve educational assistance for veterans who served in the armed forces after Sept. 11, 2001. Entire bill.
Post-9/11 Veterans' Job Training Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 2769 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Program for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on-the-job training. Entire bill.
Post-9/11 Veterans' Job Training Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 2769 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Program for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on-the-job training. Entire bill.
National Forest Insect and Disease Emergency Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 2798 - National Forest Insect and Disease Emergency Act of 2009 - A bill to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire through the facilitation of insect and disease infestation treatment of National Forest System and adjacent land. Entire bill. S. 1122 - Good Neighbor Forestry Act - A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with state foresters authorizing state foresters to provide certain forest, rangeland and watershed restoration and protection services. Lobby for the inclusion of prevailing wages for forestry workers.
Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3408 / S. 2882 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees. Entire bill. HR 4213 - American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions. Entire bill, and amendments related to additional tax relief for businesses. Encouraging the 111th Congress to indroduce legislation to amend the tax laws to stimulate the create of jobs and employment. No bill numbers.
Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3408 / S. 2882 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees. Entire bill. HR 4213 - American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions. Entire bill, and amendments related to additional tax relief for businesses. Encouraging the 111th Congress to indroduce legislation to amend the tax laws to stimulate the create of jobs and employment. No bill numbers.
Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in the manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 - A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhance energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development. Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number.
Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 -A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development.Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number. S. 3516 - Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2010 - A resolution to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf. Seeking closure of immigration loophole that would allow an unlimited amount of guest workers on oil rigs.
Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. S 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 - A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials and for other purposes. Entire bill. S 3177 - Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010 - A bill to provide for the establishment of a Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 -A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development.Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number. S. 3516 - Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2010 - A resolution to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf. Seeking closure of immigration loophole that would allow an unlimited amount of guest workers on oil rigs.
Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. S 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 - A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials and for other purposes. Entire bill. S 3177 - Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010 - A bill to provide for the establishment of a Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 3447 - Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvement Acts of 2010 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to improve educational assistance for veterans who served in the armed forces after September 11, 2001. Entire bill.
Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 2769 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post 9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Program for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on-the-job training. Entire bill. Hr 5933 / S. 3447 - Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to improve educational assistance for veterans who served in the armed forces after Sept. 11, 2001. Entire bill.
Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 -A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development.Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number. S. 3516 - Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2010 - A resolution to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf. Seeking closure of immigration loophole that would allow an unlimited amount of guest workers on oil rigs.
Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 -A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development.Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number. S. 3516 - Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2010 - A resolution to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf. Seeking closure of immigration loophole that would allow an unlimited amount of guest workers on oil rigs.
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 3800 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011. An amendment to the Act to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 5297 - Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 - A bill to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses. Lobbying for the inclusion of the Building Star Energy program. Surface Transportation Reauthorization - To promote the reauthorization of the of the bill which would provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. No bill number. HR 3689 - A bill to provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center. Entire bill. HR 2521 - National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2009 - A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of a National Infrastructure Development Bank. Entire bill. Transporation Infrastructure Finance and Inovation Act (TIFIA) of 1998 Reform - To promote the reformation of the Act which uses the Federal credit program, leveraging Federal funds, to provide assistance to eligible applicants on eligible projects. No bill number.
Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
S. 3932 - Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act - A bill to provide comprehensive immigration reform. Entire bill. H-2B Visa Reform - Reform of the regulations governing changes to wage calculations, guest worker visas and temporary worker programs. No bill number.
Employee Free Choice Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 5663 - Robert C. Byrd Miner Safety and Health Act - A bill to improve compliance with mine and occupational safety and health laws, empower workers to raise safety concerns, prevent future mine and other workplace tragedies, establish rights of families of victims of workplace accidents. Entire bill. HR 1409 / S. 560 - Employee Free Choice Act - A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts. Entire bill. HR 5107 / S. 3254 - Employee Misclassification Prevention Act - A bill to amend the the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require persons to keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and to provide a special penalty for persons who misclassify employees as non-employees. Entire bill.
Green Jobs Act of 2007
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. An amendment to the Appropriations Act to aurthorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. No bill number yet. National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2010 - Establishes a new method through which the Federal Government can finance infrastrucure projects of substantial regional or national significance more effectively with public and private capital. No current bill number. Entire bill. HR 2847 - A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
Montgomery GI Bill Degree Extension Act of 2007
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Surface Transporation Reauthorization - To promote the reauthorization of the bill which would provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transporation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. No bill introduced. S. 3454 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011- An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year. An amendment to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 915 - Federal Aviation Research and Development Reauthorization Act - To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2009 through 2012, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system. Entire bill. HR 1262 - Water Quality Investment Act - To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds. Entire bill. FY 2011 Consolidated Appropriations Act, a substitute amendment to H.R. 3082 - Lobbied an amendment to provide funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program.
Early Treatment for HIV Act of 2007
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 4899 - Disaster / War Supplemental Appropriations. A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. Entire bill. HR 3326 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. An amendment to the Act to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 5297 - Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 - A bill to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses. Lobbying for the inclusion of the Building Star energy program. S. 1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Entire bill.
Early Treatment for HIV Act of 2007
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 4899 - Disaster / War Supplemental Appropriations. A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. Entire bill. HR 3326 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. An amendment to the Act to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 5297 - Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 - A bill to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses. Lobbying for the inclusion of the Building Star energy program. S. 1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Entire bill.
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 847 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001. Entire bill. Implementation of grandfathering, dependent coverage, early-retiree insurance regulations in the health care reform legislation to bill HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3200 - America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americas and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - The Senate changed the text of this revenue bill and amended it to be the vehicle to pass health care reform legislation intended to make quality, affordable health care available for more Americans and to reduce the cost of health care. Entire bill. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. S. 1679 - Affordable Health Choices Act - A bill to make quality, affordable health care available to all Americans, reduce costs, improve health care quality, enhance disease prevention and strengthen the health care workforce. Entire bill.
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 847 / S. 1334 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act - A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on September 11, 2001. Entire bill. Implementation of grandfathering, dependent coverage, early-retiree insurance regulations in the health care reform legislation to bill HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 847 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001. Entire bill. Implementation of grandfathering, dependent coverage, early-retiree insurance regulations in the health care reform legislation to bill HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Superfund Polluter Pays Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3962 - Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief. An act to provide a physician payment update, to provide pension funding relief. Focused on Title II Pension Funding Relief.
Superfund Polluter Pays Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3962 - Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief. An act to provide a physician payment update, to provide pension funding relief. Focused on Title II Pension Funding Relief.
Superfund Polluter Pays Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3962 - Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief - An act to provide a physician payment update, to provide pension funding relief. Focused on Title II Pension Funding Relief.
To amend the Small Business Act to provide for an increase in the amount of awards under the first and second phases of the Small Business Innovation Research program.
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 4213 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. Entire bill, and amendments related to additional tax relief for businesses. HR 3408 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees, and for other purposes. Entire bill. Internet Travel Tax Fairness Act - A bill that would create a special federal tax preference exclusively for third party intermediaries. No current bill number. Entire bill. HR 4849 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, extend the Build America Bonds program, provide other infrastructure job creation tax incentives, and for other purposes. Supporting the Build America Bonds program. HR 4691 - To provide a temporary extension of certain programs, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
To amend the Small Business Act to provide for an increase in the amount of awards under the first and second phases of the Small Business Innovation Research program.
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3408 / S. 2882 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees. Entire bill. HR 4213 - American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions. Entire bill, and amendments related to additional tax relief for businesses. Encouraging the 111th Congress to indroduce legislation to amend the tax laws to stimulate the create of jobs and employment. No bill numbers.
To amend the Small Business Act to provide for an increase in the amount of awards under the first and second phases of the Small Business Innovation Research program.
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3408 / S. 2882 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees. Entire bill. HR 4213 - American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions. Entire bill, and amendments related to additional tax relief for businesses. Encouraging the 111th Congress to indroduce legislation to amend the tax laws to stimulate the create of jobs and employment. No bill numbers.
Community-Based Mental Health Infrastructure Improvements Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 4899 - Disaster / War Supplemental Appropriations. A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. Entire bill. HR 3326 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. An amendment to the Act to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 5297 - Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 - A bill to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses. Lobbying for the inclusion of the Building Star energy program. S. 1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Entire bill.
Community-Based Mental Health Infrastructure Improvements Act
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 4899 - Disaster / War Supplemental Appropriations. A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. Entire bill. HR 3326 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. An amendment to the Act to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 5297 - Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 - A bill to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses. Lobbying for the inclusion of the Building Star energy program. S. 1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Entire bill.
Healthcare Disclosure Act of 2007
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 847 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001. Entire bill. Implementation of grandfathering, dependent coverage, early-retiree insurance regulations in the health care reform legislation to bill HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Healthcare Disclosure Act of 2007
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 847 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001. Entire bill. Implementation of grandfathering, dependent coverage, early-retiree insurance regulations in the health care reform legislation to bill HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Healthcare Disclosure Act of 2007
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 847 / S. 1334 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act - A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on September 11, 2001. Entire bill. Implementation of grandfathering, dependent coverage, early-retiree insurance regulations in the health care reform legislation to bill HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 110 East Alexander Street in Three Rivers, Texas, as the "Veterans Memorial Post Office".
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
Surface Transporation Reauthorization - To promote the reauthorization of the bill which would provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transporation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. No bill introduced. S. 3454 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011- An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year. An amendment to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 915 - Federal Aviation Research and Development Reauthorization Act - To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2009 through 2012, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system. Entire bill. HR 1262 - Water Quality Investment Act - To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds. Entire bill. FY 2011 Consolidated Appropriations Act, a substitute amendment to H.R. 3082 - Lobbied an amendment to provide funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program.
Employee Free Choice Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 1409 / S 560 - Employee Free Choice Act - A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injuntions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
TRADE Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3012 - Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment Act of 2009 - A bill to require a review of existing trade agreements based on the review, to set terms for future trade agreements, to express the sense of the Congress that the role of Congress in trade policymaking should be strengthened, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3200 - America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - The Senate changed the text of this revenue bill and amended it to be the vehicle to pass health care reform legislation intended to make quality, affordable healthcare available for more Americans and to reduce the cost of healthcare. Entire bill. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. S. 1679 - Affordable Health Choices Act - A bill to make quality, affordable health care available to all Americans, reduce costs, improve health care quality, enhance disease prevention and strengthen the health care workforce. Entire bill.
America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3200 / S 1679- America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. No bill number yet.
Post-9/11 Veterans' Job Training Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3337 - Post 9/11 Veterans' Job Training Act of 2009 - A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on the job training. Entire bill.
Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3408 - Taxpayer Responsibilty, Accountability and Consistency Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rule relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act of 2009
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3408 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
To provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center, and for other purposes.
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3689 - A bill to provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
To provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center, and for other purposes.
Client: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO · Firm: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
HR 3689 - A bill to provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
Greenhouse Gas Regulations
Project Labor Agreements - Working to ensure proper guidance and implementation of Executive Order 13502, encouraging the use of project labor agreements in connection with large-scale construction projects in order to promote economy and efficiency in federal procurement. No bill. Davis-Bacon Prevailing Wage - General education unrelated to a specific bill concerning the social benefits of Davis-Bacon, Subchapter IV of Cpater 31 or Title 40, United States Code to provide prevailing wages to federally funded projects. Lobbied to ensure support and compliance of Davis-Bacon. No bill number.
HR 7 - The American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012- A bill to authorize funds for federal-aid highway, public transportation and highway and motor carrier safety programs. Promoted language for project labor agreements on drilling in the Artic National Wildlife Refuge. HR 4281 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 - A bill to provide an extension of federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs. Entire bill. HR 7 / S 1813 - Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act - A bill to reauthorize federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs. Entire bill. National Building Here At Home Act - A $1.2 trillion spending bill next week to rebuild the nation's roads, bridges and transit and water systems. No bill number. Entire bill.
HR 1993 - American Job Builders Tax Reform Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify timing rules for determining gross income with respect to certain construction contracts. Entire Bill
S 652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development - A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of an American Infrastructure Financing Authority, to provide for an extension of the exemption from the alternative minimum tax treatment for certain tax-exempt bonds. Lobbied to ensure prevailing wage coverage.
Worker Misclassification - Lobbied to require that persons keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and to provide a penalty for persons who misclassify employees as non-employees. No bill. HR 4123 / S. 2145 - Fair Playing Field Act of 2012 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the secretary of the Treasury to issue prospective guidance clarifying the employment status of individuals for purposes of employment taxes and to prevent retroactive assessments with respect to such clarifications. Entire bill. HR 4227 / HR 4297 - Workforce Investment Act of 2012 - A bill to reauthorize the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to strengthen the United States workforce investment system through innovation in, and alignment and improvement of, employment, training and education programs, and to promote national economic growth. Entire bill.
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO via BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S. 1769 - Rebuild America Jobs Act - A bill to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America. Entire bill.
Affordable Care Act - Implementation. Lobbied for harmonization of ACA with multiemployer plans.
S. 1833 - Fair Compliance Act of 2011 - A bill to provide additional time for compliance with, and coordination of, the schedules for certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency. Entire bill. House Republican Energy & Infrastructure Proposal - A new jobs bill linking expanded energy production with initiatives to improve infrastructure and reform the way infrastructure money is spent. No bill number. Entire bill.
HR 2948 / S. 1597 - Fix America's Schools Today (FAST) Act of 2011 - A bill to provide assistance for the modernization, renovation and repair of elementary and secondary school buildings in public school districts, as well as community colleges, across America in order to support the achievement of improved educational outcomes in those schools. Entire bill.
HR 2309 - Postal Reform Act of 2011 - A bill to restore the financial solvency of the United States Postal Service and to ensure the efficient and affordable nationwide delivery of mail. Lobbied to preserve Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements.
HR 2866 - Mechanical Insulation - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax incentive for the installation and maintenance of mechanical insulation property. Entire bill. S. 1914 - Cut Energy Bills at Home Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for perfomance base S. 1914 - Cut Energy Bills at Home Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for perfomance based home energy improvements. Entire bill.
HR 2055 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 - A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2012. Lobbied on Section 546, which prohibits any funds from being used to implement, administer, or enforce the "Wage Methodology for the Temporary Non-agricultural Employment H-2B Program," prior to January 1, 2012, and to include Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements. S. 1813 - Surface Transportation Reauthorization - A bill to reauthorize federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs. Entire bill. HR 402 / S. 652 - National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011- A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of a National Infrastructure Development Bank. Entire bill.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO via BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
S 1599 - Fiscal 2012 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations - An original bill making appropriations for Deparments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2012. Lobbied to ensure continuous funding for apprenticeship and training programs for the construction industry. Surface Transportation Reauthorization - To promote the reauthorization of the bill which would provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Entire bill. No bill number. HR 658 - FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011 - A bill to amend Title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste and improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation sytem. Entire bill. HR 2354 - Energy & Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2012 - A bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2012. Entire bill. HR 402 / S 652 - National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011 - A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of a National Infrastructure Development Bank. Entire bill. S 1596 - Transporation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2012 - An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transporation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2012. Lobbied to ensure funding of the HOME program.
S 951 - Hiring Heroes Act of 2011 - A bill to improve the provision of federal transition, rehabilitation, vocational and unemployment benefits to members of the armed forces and veterans. Entire bill
Project Labor Agreements - Working to ensure proper guidance and implementation of Executive Order 13502, encouraging the use of project labor agreements in connection with large-scale construction projects in order to promote economy and efficiency in Federal procurement. No bill number. Lobbied in support of Senator Merkley's proposition to the Supercommittee that the proposals from the Supercommittee be evaluated by the Congressional Budget Office for the impact it will have on jobs, whether positive, negative, or neutral. No bill number.
S 1549/HR 12 American Jobs Act 2011 - A bill to provide tax relief for American workers and businesses, to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America, and to provide pathways back to work for Americans looking for jobs. Entire bill.
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII Loan Guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in the manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill number. Sempra Baja Transmission - Lobbied to halt the Sempra 1250 megawatt tieline connecting the California grid to new wind farms in Mexico; lobbying instead that the tieline should be built in Imperial County, California, creating nearly 5 years of work for some 600 construction workers. No bill number. Passive House Act - Legislation to incentivize passive house building and remodeling by increasing the Low Income Housing Tax Credit for pass houses, and enabling a manufacturing credit for domestically purchased passive house materials. Entire bill. No bill number.
S 770 - Payroll Fraud Prevention Act - A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to ensure that employees are not misclassified as non-employees. Entire bill. HR 2587 - Protecting Jobs from Government Interference Act - A bill to prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from ordering any employer to close, relocate or transfer employment under any circumstance. Entire bill. Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization - Lobbied to establish a broad-based labor market system using federal jobs training funds for adults, dislocated workers and youth. Lobbied to ensure adequate representation of labor unions and apprenticeship providers on state and local boards, as well as programmatic changes to Job Corps. No bill introduced.
HR 2309 - Postal Reform Act of 2011 - A bill to restore the financial solvency of the United States Postal Service and to ensure the efficient and affordable nationwide delivery of mail. Lobbied to ensure preserving Davis-Bacon prevailing wage coverage.
HR 2948 / S 1597 - Fix America's Schools Today (FAST) Act - A bill to provide assistance for the modernization, renovation and repair of elementary school and secondary school buildings in public school districts and community colleges across the United States in order to support the achievement of improved educational outcomes in those schools. Entire bill.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
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2011 · second_quarter · Q2
HR 735 - Government Neutrality in Contracting Act - A bill to preserve open competition and federal government neutrality towards the labor relations of federal government contractors on federal and federally funded construction projects. Entire bill. Project Labor Agreements - Working to ensure proper guidance and implementation of Executive Order 13502, encouraging the use of project labor agreements in connection with large-scale construction projects in order to promote economy and efficiency in Federal procurement. No bill number. Davis-Bacon Prevailing Wage - General education unrelated to a specific bill concerning the social benefits of Davis Bacon, Subchapter IV of Chapter 31 or Title 40, United States Code to provide to prevailing wages to federally funded projects. Lobbied to ensure support for Davis-Bacon. No bill number.
S. 375 - Good Neighbor Forestry Act - A bill to authorize the secretary of Agriculture and the secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with state foresters authorizing state foresters to provide certain forest, rangeland and watershed restoration and protection services. Lobbied to ensure the inclusion of prevailing wage coverage. Environmental Protection Agency Regulations on Electric Generation. No bill number.
Section 199, Internal Revenue Code, a provision enacted in the American Jobs Creations Act of 2004 that generally allows taxpayers to receive a deduction based on qualified production activities income resulting from domestic production, including oil and natural gas. Lobbied to preserve the tax preference. No bill introduced.
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in the manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill number. Hanford Site Stabilization Agreement - Ensuring projects at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory on the Hanford Site are following the terms of the Hanford Site Stablization Agreement. No bill number. HR 1938 - North American-Made Energy Security Act - A bill to direct the president to expedite the consideration and approval of the construction and operation of the Keystone XL oil pipeline. Entire bill. Lobbied to ensure support of the Keystone XL pipeline permit. HR 1861 - Infrastructure Jobs and Energy Independence Act - A bill to greatly enhance America's path toward energy independence and economic and national security, to conserve energy use, to promote innovation, to achieve lower emissions, cleaner air, cleaner water and cleaner land, to rebuild our nation's aging roads, bridges, locks and dams. Entire bill. S. 699 -Department of Energy Carbon Capture and Sequestration Program Amendments Act of 2011 - A bill to authorize the Secretary of Energy to carry out a program to demonstrate the commerical application of integrated systems for long-term geological storage of carbon dioxide. Opposing the amendment to strip Davis-Bacon prevailing wage coverage.
Surface Transporation Reauthorization Act - To promote the reauthorization of the bill which would provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Entire bill. No bill number. HR 658 - FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011 - A bill to amend Title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste and improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system. Worked to defeat Amendment 228; to prevent any funds from this act to be used to administer or enforce Davis Bacon. HR 2017 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2012 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending Sept., 30, 2012. Worked to defeat Amendment 386; to bar the use of funds in the bill to comply with Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements. Worked to defeat Amendment 388; to bar the use of funds in the bill to implement or enforce the executive order or rule encouraging agencies to consider requiring the use of project labor agreements on federal construction projects exceeding $25 million in cost. HR 2055 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 - A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2012. Worked to pass Amendment 411; to strike the section of the bill that would bar the use of funds to implement or enforce an executive order or rule encouraging agencies to consider requiring the use of project labor agreements on federal construction projects exceeding $25 million in cost. Worked to defeat Amendment 413; to bar the use of funds in the bill to administer or enforce Davis Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements. HR 2354 - Energy & Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012. A bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2012. Worked to defeat amendment 655, to bar the use of funds in the bill to comply with Davis-Bacon Act prevailing wage requirements. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2012 - Worked to preserve construction funding for the General Services Administration. No bill introduced. Labor - Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2012 - Lobbied to ensure continuous funding for apprenticeship and training programs for the construction industry. No bill introduced. Transportation - Housing and Urban Development Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2012 - Lobbied to ensure adequate funding levels for the transporation sector. No bill introduced. HR 402 / S. 652 - National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011 - A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of a National Infrastructure Development Bank. Entire bill.
S. 782 - Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011 - A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to reauthorize that act. Opposing the amendment that would repeal Davis-Bacon prevailing wage coverage. Jobs Legislation - General education concerning the need or legislation that would promote and create jobs in infrastructure development.
Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization - Lobbied to establish a broad-based labor market system using federal jobs training funds for adults, dislocated workers and youth. Lobbied to ensure adequate representation of labor unions and apprenticeship providers on state and local boards, as well as programmatic changes to Job Corps. No bill introduced.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
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2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Project Labor Agreements - Working to ensure proper guidance and implementation of Executive Order 13502, encouraging the use of project labor agreements in connection with large-scale construction projects in order to promote economy and efficiency in Federal procurement. No bill. HR 735 - Government Neutrality in Contracting Act - A bill to preserve open competition and federal government neutrality towards the labor relations of federal government contractors on federal and federally funded construction projects. Entire bill.
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in the manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill. Hanford Site Stabilization Agreement - Ensuring projects on the Hanford Site are following the terms of the Hanford Site Stabilization Agreement.
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2010 · second_quarter · 2A
S. 1122 - Good Neighbor Forestry Act - A bill to authorize the secretary of Agriculture and the secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with state foresters authorizing state foresters to provide certain forest, rangeland and watershed restoration and protection services. Lobby for the inclusion of prevailing wages for forestry workers.
HR 4899 - Disaster / War Supplemental Appropriations. A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. Entire bill. HR 3326 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. An amendment to the Act to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 5297 - Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 - A bill to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses. Lobbying for the inclusion of the Building Star energy program. S. 1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Entire bill.
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO via BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Lobbied for the introduction of legislation embodying the President's Infrastructure proposal to renew roads, rail and air travel through a $50 billion infrastructure bank.
EPA Regulations - Lobbied to ensure proper implementation of regulations ussed to effectuate Title 42m Chapter 85 of the Clean Air Act related to Utility Maximum Available Control Technology, Boiler Maximun Available Control Technology, Interstate Air Transport Rule, and 316B Cooling Water Intake Rule.
S. 3447 - Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvement Acts of 2010 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to improve educational assistance for veterans who served in the armed forces after September 11, 2001. Entire bill.
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2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in the manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 - A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhance energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development. Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number.
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2010 · second_quarter · Q2
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 -A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development.Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number. S. 3516 - Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2010 - A resolution to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf. Seeking closure of immigration loophole that would allow an unlimited amount of guest workers on oil rigs.
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO via BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
2010 · first_quarter · Q1
HR 4213 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes. Entire bill, and amendments related to additional tax relief for businesses. HR 3408 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees, and for other purposes. Entire bill. Internet Travel Tax Fairness Act - A bill that would create a special federal tax preference exclusively for third party intermediaries. No current bill number. Entire bill. HR 4849 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, extend the Build America Bonds program, provide other infrastructure job creation tax incentives, and for other purposes. Supporting the Build America Bonds program. HR 4691 - To provide a temporary extension of certain programs, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO via BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
2009 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill.
HR 1409 / S. 560 - Employee Free Choice Act - A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes. Entire bill. Labor Management - Proposals to update regulations under the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959.
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO via BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO
2009 · third_quarter · Q3
HR 3408 - Taxpayer Responsibilty, Accountability and Consistency Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rule relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
HR 3689 - A bill to provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
HR 2454 - American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 - A bill to create energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill.
HR 1 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense and the other departments and agencies of the government for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2011, and for other purposes. Amendment 147 - To prohibit the use of funds to enter into, after the date of the enactment of this Act, a Government contract that requires a project labor agreement. Amendment 169 - Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds to administer the wage rate requirements under the Davis-Bacon Act. HR 658 / S. 223 - FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act - A bill to amend Title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste and improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system. Working to ensure the preservation of prevailing wage protections. HR 402 - National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011 - A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of a National Infrastructure Development Bank. Entire bill. S. 652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long Term Development - A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of an American Infrastructure Financing Authority, to provide for an extension of the exemption from the alternative minimum tax treatment for certain tax-exempt bonds. Entire bill. Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program - Working to provide authorized funding for the Helmets to Hardhats program. No bill number. Dam Rehabilitation and Repair Act - A bill to establish a program within the Federal Emergency Maintenance Agency to fund dam rehabilitation and repairs. Working to ensure prevailing wage protections. No bill number. Vietnam Veterans Visitor Center Funding - Working to promote federal funding for a visitor center at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. No bill number. Clean Water State Revolving Funds - To ensure Davis Bacon protections and full funding of the revolving funds. Entire Bill. No bill number. Surface Transportation Reauthorization - To promote the reauthorization of the bill which would provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Entire bill. No bill number. House Resolution 5 - House Rules for 111th Congress - Opposing changes to infrastructure funding.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Advocated to amend the Robert T. Stafford Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, Public Law 93-288, to require the payment of federal prevailing wages to laborers and mechanics repairing or reconstructing public facilities affected by a major disaster that is covered by the Stafford Act. No bill number.
Comprehensive Immigration Reform - reform of the regulations governing workplace verification, border security, guest worker visas and temporary worker programs. No bill number.
S. 2769 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Program for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on-the-job training. Entire bill.
HR 847 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001. Entire bill. Implementation of grandfathering, dependent coverage, early-retiree insurance regulations in the health care reform legislation to bill HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
HR 3408 / S. 2882 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees. Entire bill. HR 4213 - American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions. Entire bill, and amendments related to additional tax relief for businesses. Encouraging the 111th Congress to indroduce legislation to amend the tax laws to stimulate the create of jobs and employment. No bill numbers.
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. HR 5476 / S. 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 -A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials. Entire bill. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. S. 1462 - American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 - An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security and energy innovation and workforce development.Entire bill. Working for the production of energy tax legislation that would include prevailing wage language for energy legislation. No bill number. S. 3516 - Outer Continental Shelf Reform Act of 2010 - A resolution to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to reform the management of energy and mineral resources on the Outer Continental Shelf. Seeking closure of immigration loophole that would allow an unlimited amount of guest workers on oil rigs.
HR 3962 - Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief. An act to provide a physician payment update, to provide pension funding relief. Focused on Title II Pension Funding Relief.
HR 1409 / S. 560 - Employee Free Choice Act - A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts. Entire bill. HR 5107 / S. 3254 - Employee Misclassification Prevention Act. - A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require persons to keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and to provide a special penalty for persons who misclassify employees as non-employees. Entire bill.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Federal Housing Finance Agency - The proposal would prohibit Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and all federal home loan banks from purchasing mortgages for properties in communities with deed-based transfer fees. Asked for a delay in the restriction on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from purchasing mortgages for properties in communities with deed based transfer fees; advocating that the transfer fees can be beneficial when used to fund projects that enhance community investments. No bill number.
Surface Transporation Reauthorization - To promote the reauthorization of the bill which would provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transporation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. No bill introduced. S. 3454 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011- An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year. An amendment to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 915 - Federal Aviation Research and Development Reauthorization Act - To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2009 through 2012, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system. Entire bill. HR 1262 - Water Quality Investment Act - To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds. Entire bill. FY 2011 Consolidated Appropriations Act, a substitute amendment to H.R. 3082 - Lobbied an amendment to provide funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program.
Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in the manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill. HR 5866 - Nuclear Energy and Research Development Act of 2010 - To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 requiring the Secretary of Energy to carry out initiatives to advance innovation in nuclear energy technologies, to make nuclear energy systems more competitive, to increase efficiency and safety of civilian nuclear power. Entire bill.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
S. 3800 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011. An amendment to the Act to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 5297 - Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 - A bill to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses. Lobbying for the inclusion of the Building Star Energy program. Surface Transportation Reauthorization - To promote the reauthorization of the of the bill which would provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. No bill number. HR 3689 - A bill to provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center. Entire bill. HR 2521 - National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2009 - A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of a National Infrastructure Development Bank. Entire bill. Transporation Infrastructure Finance and Inovation Act (TIFIA) of 1998 Reform - To promote the reformation of the Act which uses the Federal credit program, leveraging Federal funds, to provide assistance to eligible applicants on eligible projects. No bill number.
HR 847 / S. 1334 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act - A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on September 11, 2001. Entire bill. Implementation of grandfathering, dependent coverage, early-retiree insurance regulations in the health care reform legislation to bill HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
S. 2798 - National Forest Insect and Disease Emergency Act of 2009 - A bill to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire through the facilitation of insect and disease infestation treatment of National Forest System and adjacent land. Entire bill. S. 1122 - Good Neighbor Forestry Act - A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with state foresters authorizing state foresters to provide certain forest, rangeland and watershed restoration and protection services. Lobby for the inclusion of prevailing wages for forestry workers.
S. 2769 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post 9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Program for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on-the-job training. Entire bill. Hr 5933 / S. 3447 - Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to improve educational assistance for veterans who served in the armed forces after Sept. 11, 2001. Entire bill.
S. 3932 - Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act - A bill to provide comprehensive immigration reform. Entire bill. H-2B Visa Reform - Reform of the regulations governing changes to wage calculations, guest worker visas and temporary worker programs. No bill number.
HR 3962 - Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief - An act to provide a physician payment update, to provide pension funding relief. Focused on Title II Pension Funding Relief.
HR 5892 - Water Resources Development Act of 2010 - A bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States. Entire bill.
HR 5663 - Robert C. Byrd Miner Safety and Health Act - A bill to improve compliance with mine and occupational safety and health laws, empower workers to raise safety concerns, prevent future mine and other workplace tragedies, establish rights of families of victims of workplace accidents. Entire bill. HR 1409 / S. 560 - Employee Free Choice Act - A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts. Entire bill. HR 5107 / S. 3254 - Employee Misclassification Prevention Act - A bill to amend the the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require persons to keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and to provide a special penalty for persons who misclassify employees as non-employees. Entire bill.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
HR 3962 - Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief. An act to provide a physician payment update, to provide pension funding relief. Focused on Title II Pension Funding Relief.
Comprehensive Immigration Reform - reform of the regulations governing workplace verification, border security, guest worker visas and temporary worker programs. No bill number.
HR 1409 / S. 560 - Employee Free Choice Act - A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts. Entire bill. HR 5107 / S. 3254 - Employee Misclassification Prevention Act. - A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require persons to keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remuneration and to provide a special penalty for persons who misclassify employees as non-employees. Entire bill.
Advocated to amend the Robert T. Stafford Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, Public Law 93-288, to require the payment of federal prevailing wages to laborers and mechanics repairing or reconstructing public facilities affected by a major disaster that is covered by the Stafford Act. No bill number.
S. 2769 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Program for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on-the-job training. Entire bill.
S. 1122 - Good Neighbor Forestry Act - A bill to authorize the secretary of Agriculture and the secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with state foresters authorizing state foresters to provide certain forest, rangeland and watershed restoration and protection services. Lobby for the inclusion of prevailing wages for forestry workers.
HR 847 - James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001. Entire bill. Implementation of grandfathering, dependent coverage, early-retiree insurance regulations in the health care reform legislation to bill HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
HR 4899 - Disaster / War Supplemental Appropriations. A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. Entire bill. HR 3326 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010. An amendment to the Act to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 5297 - Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 - A bill to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses. Lobbying for the inclusion of the Building Star energy program. S. 1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide an extension of highway programs authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users. Entire bill.
HR 3408 / S. 2882 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability, and Consistency Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees. Entire bill. HR 4213 - American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions. Entire bill, and amendments related to additional tax relief for businesses. Encouraging the 111th Congress to indroduce legislation to amend the tax laws to stimulate the create of jobs and employment. No bill numbers.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
HR 3200 - America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americas and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - The Senate changed the text of this revenue bill and amended it to be the vehicle to pass health care reform legislation intended to make quality, affordable health care available for more Americans and to reduce the cost of health care. Entire bill. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. S. 1679 - Affordable Health Choices Act - A bill to make quality, affordable health care available to all Americans, reduce costs, improve health care quality, enhance disease prevention and strengthen the health care workforce. Entire bill.
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. An amendment to the Appropriations Act to aurthorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. No bill number yet. National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2010 - Establishes a new method through which the Federal Government can finance infrastrucure projects of substantial regional or national significance more effectively with public and private capital. No current bill number. Entire bill. HR 2847 - A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
HR 1409 / S.560 - Employee Free Choice Act - A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join or assist labor organziations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes. Entire bill. Labor Management - Proposals to update regulations under the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959.
S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill. Title XVII - Working to ensure that the Title XVII loan guarantee program, created by the 2005 Energy Policy Act, operates in a manner consistent with Congressional intent. No bill exists. S 3079 - Building Star Energy Efficiency Act of 2010 - A bill to assist in the creation of new jobs by providing financial incentives for owners of commercial buildings and multifamily residential buildings to retrofit their buildings with energy efficient building equipment and materials and for other purposes. Entire bill. S 3177 - Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010 - A bill to provide for the establishment of a Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
Comprehensive Immigration Reform - reform of the regulations governing workplace verification, border security, guest worker visas and temporary worker programs. No bill number.
HR 3337 - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Program for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on-the-job training. Entire bill.
HR 1262 - Water Quality Investment Act of 2009 - To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
HR 2847 - Jobs for Main Street Act - A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3326 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. An amendment to the Appropriations Act to authorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 3183 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - A bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Seeking the consistent application of federal prevailing wage requirements under the Davis-Bacon Act. HR 2996 - Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, Environment and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Supporting the Moran/LaTourette amendment seeking the consistent application of federal prevailing wage requirements under the Davis-Bacon Act to any and all construction procurement under the Clean Water and Safe Drinking Water Acts.
HR 3200 - America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - The Senate changed the text of this revenue bill and amended it to be the vehicle to pass health care reform legislation intended to make quality, affordable healthcare available for more Americans and to reduce the cost of healthcare. Entire bill. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 - An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. S. 1679 - Affordable Health Choices Act - A bill to make quality, affordable health care available to all Americans, reduce costs, improve health care quality, enhance disease prevention and strengthen the health care workforce. Entire bill.
HR 3337 - Post 9/11 Veterans' Job Training Act of 2009 - A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on the job training. Entire bill.
HR 3689 - A bill to provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
H2B Program - Reform of the regulations governing the H2-B temporary worker program to better protect U.S. workers.
HR 3408 - Taxpayer Responsibility, Accountability and Consistency Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of individuals as independent contractors or employees, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
S 1733 -Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act - A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. Entire bill.
HR 1409 / S 560 - Employee Free Choice Act - A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injuntions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
HR 3183 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - A bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Entire bill. HR 3326 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010, and for other purposes. An amendment to the Appropriations Act to aurthorize funding for the Center for Military Recruitment, Assessment and Veterans Employment Program. HR 2996 - Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, Environment and related agencies for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2010, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
HR 3012 - Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment Act of 2009 - A bill to require a review of existing trade agreements based on the review, to set terms for future trade agreements, to express the sense of the Congress that the role of Congress in trade policymaking should be strengthened, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
HR 3200 / S 1679- America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 - A bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Entire bill. No bill number yet.
HR 3548 - Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2009 - A bill to amend the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 to provide for the temporary availability of certain additional emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes. Entire bill.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE