UNITED ASSN OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY
Lobbying for UNITED ASSN OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY
- General outreach regarding funding for Clean and Safe State Revolving Funds (SRF) and Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) programs and the reauthorization of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA). - H.R. 3898, PERMIT Act, all provisions. - General outreach regarding funding for water infrastructure, public water systems, and drinking water quality, including the replacement of lead service lines and water quality certification programs (such as ASSE 12000).
- H.R. 5862, American Energy Independence and Affordability Act, specifically regarding the restoration of energy tax credits created by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. - H.R. 5631, Geothermal Energy Advancement Act, all provisions. - H.R. 1687, CLEAN Act, all provisions. - H.R. 4776, SPEED Act, all provisions. - H.R. 573, Studying NEPA's Impact on Projects Act, all provisions. - General outreach regarding the modernization of federal permitting processes, including permits issued under NEPA and the Clean Water Act. - General outreach regarding labor standards on energy projects. - General outreach regarding pipeline and natural gas infrastructure. - General outreach regarding jobs related to energy efficiency and jobs for UA members on energy projects across the country. - General outreach regarding reauthorization of funding for PHMSA. - General outreach regarding permitting and support for data center construction and opposition to data center moratoriums.
- H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, specifically regarding the implementation of clean energy tax credits and labor standards for clean energy projects, permitting reform, and representation of UA metal trades workers on federal projects. - S. 235, Apprenticeship Pathways Act of 2025, specifically regarding pre-apprenticeship programs for high school students. - H.R. 2550, Protect America's Workforce Act, all provisions. - H.R. 7613, ALERT Act, all provisions. - General outreach regarding the inclusion of apprenticeship utilization and support for construction jobs in the NDAA for FY 2027 (no bill no.). - General outreach regarding the implementation of tariffs. - General outreach on collective bargaining rights for UA metal trades workers. - General outreach regarding cuts to the federal workforce. - General outreach regarding the application of Davis-Bacon requirements to federal projects and worksites. - General outreach regarding the use of Project Labor Agreements on federal projects. - General outreach regarding registered apprenticeship training and programs. - General outreach regarding labor standards for federal procurements.
- General outreach regarding H-2B visas and immigration reform.
- S. 2651, ROAD to Housing Act of 2025, specifically regarding labor standards included in bill.
- H.R. 9237, Take Care of America's Veterans Act, specifically regarding healthcare coverage for veterans.