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BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT AFL-CIO
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No bill number - Lobbied for H-2B reform funding. HR 3746 - Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 - This act increases the federal debt limit, establishes new discretionary spending limits, rescinds unobligated funds, expands work requirements for federal programs, and modifies other requirements related to the federal budget process. Lobbied on permitting reform. No bill number - Lobbied on the farm bill / feed additives. HR 8070 - Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2025 - Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8070) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 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. Entire bill. S. 3444 - Local 9-8-8 Response Act of 2023 -A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to improve the accessibility of 9-8-8. Entire bill. No bill number. Lobbied on labor standards on tax credits within the Inflation Reduction Act.
No bill number. Advocated for the domestic uranium supply chain and increased funding for advanced fuels. No bill number. Lobbied for federal government energy supply for offshore wind in multiple locations. No bill number. Lobbied for the permitting of mine projects and mine reclamation. No bill number. Advocated for updating the Nuclear Regulatory Council. No bill number. Advocated on the Resolution Copper Mine. No bill number. Advocated for permitting reform, battery processing facilities, regional hydrogen hubs, Haleu, broadband implementation, domestic uranium enrichment. No bill number. Lobbied on Nuclear Fuel Enrichment and Funding and the advancement of the nuclear industry. No bill number. Lobbied on a loan programs office. No bill number. Lobbied on Class VI well permitting and Section 111B and 111D. No bill number. Lobbied on permitting reform. No bill number. Lobbied on carbon sequestration and storage and other factors for offshore wind construction on the OCS. No bill number. Lobbied on Section 45Q carbon capture tax credit and section 45V hydrogen tax credit. S. 452 - Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 2023 - A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a Nuclear Fuel Security Program, expand the American Assured Fuel Supply Program, and submit a report on a civil nuclear credit program. Entire bill. S. 4277 - BUILD GREEN Infrastructure and Jobs Act. A bill to establish a green transportation infrastructure grant program. Entire bill. No bill number. Lobbied on climate pollution reduction grant program. No bill number. Lobbied on the greenhouse gas reduction fund. No bill number. Lobbied on carbon capture facilities. HR 4470 - Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2023 - To extend the authorization of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security. Entire bill. No bill number. Lobbied on semiconductors, small modular reactors, and prevailing wage. No bill number. Lobbied on federal government energy leases and labor standards.
No bill number. Lobbied in support of pre-apprenticeship and Registered Apprenticeship Programs in the construction industry. No bill number. Lobbied on bipartisan infrastructure law and implementation relating to workforce development, project labor agreements and FAA. No bill number. Lobbied on worker misclassification. No bill number. Lobbied on project labor agreements. No bill number. Lobbied on federal prevailing wage. No bill number. Lobbied on the implementation of the PLA Executive Order. No bill number. Lobbied for Davis-Bacon definition and project labor agreements. No bill number - Advocated in support of unionized mining efforts across the country and the further expansion of utilizing critical mineral resources. No bill number. Lobbied on workforce hubs. No bill number - Advocated for the use of project labor agreements and other factors for offshore wind construction on the OCS. No bill number. Lobbied on implementation of the IIJA programs. No bill number. Advocated on the Justice 40 initiative and justice involved re-rentry programs. No bill number. Lobbied for workplace standards for construction workers on GSA jobsites. No bill number. Lobbied for youth apprenticeship programs. S. 567. Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023. This bill expands various labor protections related to employees' rights to organize and collectively bargain in the workplace. Bill in full. H.R. 20. Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2023. This bill expands various labor protections related to employees' rights to organize and collectively bargain in the workplace. Bill in full. H.R. 2851. The National Apprenticeship Act of 2023. A bill to amend the Act of August 16, 1937 (commonly referred to as the National Apprenticeship Act), to expand the national apprenticeship system to include apprenticeships, youth apprenticeships, and pre-apprenticeships registered under such Act and to promote the furtherance of labor standards necessary to safeguard the welfare of apprentices, and for other purposes. Bill in full. S. 2122. The National Apprenticeship Act of 2023. A bill to amend the Act of August 16, 1937 (commonly referred to as the National Apprenticeship Act), to expand the national apprenticeship system to include apprenticeships, youth apprenticeships, and pre-apprenticeships registered under such Act and to promote the furtherance of labor standards necessary to safeguard the welfare of apprentices, and for other purposes. Bill in full. S. 2363. Youth Apprenticeship Advancement Act. A bill to promote and expand high-quality youth apprenticeship programs and provide support and incentives to help employees establish such programs. Bill in full. No bill number. Lobbied on pension & healthcare issues impacting construction workers. No bill number. Lobbied on the issue of childcare affordability for construction workers. No bill number. Lobbied on the issue of mental health crisis and opioid epidemic in the construction industry. No bill number. Lobbied on the issue of paid sick leave for construction workers. No bill number. Lobbied for the inclusion of registered apprenticeship utilization on military construction projects. No bill number. Lobbied on the nomination of Julie Su to be Secretary of Labor. No bill number. Lobbied on veteran use of GI bill benefits for registered apprenticeship. No bill number. Lobbied on "second chance" workforce development as well as the Climate Corps creation and impact on apprenticeship and apprenticeship readiness. No bill number. Lobbied on public housing and construction. H.J.Res.116 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Labor relating to "Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act". Resolution in full. S.J.Res.63 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act". Resolution in full No bill number. Lobbied on rebuilding of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. No bill number. Lobbied on the DOL independent contractor rule. H.J. Res. 103. Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to Updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulation. Resolution in full. H.J. Res. 143. Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the "Federal Acquisition Regulation: Use of Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Projects". Resolution in full. No bill number. The Dont STEAL Act. The draft legislation updates the penalties for wage theft violations to be commensurate with criminal theft law. Under this legislation, employers who willfully fail to pay their employees the wages they are owed, fail to compensate their employees for overtime work, or steal tips will face a misdemeanor or felony, depending on the severity of the crime. No bill number. Discussion draft. Reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Lobbied on youth apprenticeship. No bill number. Lobbied on the impact of Artificial Intelligence on the construction industry. No bill number. Lobbied on the CHIPS and Science Act and labor standards. No bill number. Lobbied on women in the construction industry and harassment in construction. No bill number. Lobbied on veteran hire in the construction industry.
No bill number. Lobbied on DOD ICBM.
No bill number. Lobbied on immigration issues.