BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO

No bill number. Lobbied on funding cuts to the Departments of Labor, Health & Human Services, Transportation, Energy, Interior, Commerce and Treasury. H.R.2173. Tools Tax Deduction Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for deductions for the performance of certain services by a taxpayer, and for other purposes. Bill in full. H.R.1662. LEAP Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for employees who participate in qualified apprenticeship programs. Bill in full. S.Con.Res.7. An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034. Lobbied on potential amendments to the bill regarding prevailing wage, project labor agreements and Registered Apprenticeship. H.Con.Res.14. Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034. Lobbied on potential amendments to the bill regarding prevailing wage, project labor agreements and Registered Apprenticeship. S.J. Res. 37. A joint resolution. A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada. Bill in full. No bill number. Lobbied on labor standards on tax credits within the Inflation Reduction Act. H.R. 1. One Big Beautiful Act. This bill reduces taxes, reduces or increases spending for various federal programs, increases the statutory debt limit, and otherwise addresses agencies and programs throughout the federal government. Lobbied on prevailing wage and Registered Apprenticeship, Medicaid impact on multiemployer health plans, resurrection of the Cadillac tax and clean energy tax credits. H.R. 3548. Infrastructure Expansion Act. A bill to preclude absolute liability in any action against a property owner or contractor for projects receiving Federal financial assistance for infrastructure and transportation development, and for other purposes. Bill in full. No bill number. Lobbied on the impact of tariffs. No bill number. Lobbied on the transportation and infrastructure title within the reconciliation package. S. 1323 - The Facilitating Increased Resilience, Environmental Weatherization and Lowered Liability (FIREWALL) Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable credit against tax for disaster mitigation expenditures. Entire bill. No bill number. Lobbied on the Surface Transportation Reauthorization.

No bill number. Lobbied for the domestic uranium supply chain and increased funding for advanced fuels. No bill number. Lobbied for permitting reform, battery processing facilities, regional hydrogen hubs and federally funded energy programs. No bill number. Lobbied on Nuclear Fuel Enrichment and funding and the advancement of the nuclear industry. No bill number. Lobbied on a loans program office. No bill number. Lobbied on carbon capture facilities. No bill number. Lobbied on nuclear development. No bill number. Lobbied on semiconductors and small modular reactors. No bill number. Lobbied on support for nuclear clean up sites. No bill number. Lobbied to protect workers at the DOE Hanford Site. No bill number. Lobbied on National Laboratories. No bill number. Lobbied on a clean energy standard.

No bill number. Lobbied in support of pre-apprenticeship and registered apprenticeship programs in the construction industry. 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 implementation of the PLA executive order. No bill number. Lobbied on Davis-Bacon. No bill number. Lobbied in support of unionized mining efforts across the country and the further expansion of utilizing critical mineral resources. No bill number. Lobbied on implementation of the IIJA programs. No bill number. Lobbied on pension and healthcare issues impacting construction workers. No bill number. Lobbied on Labor Department nominees. No bill number. Lobbied on childcare affordability for construction workers. No bill number. Lobbied on the mental health crisis and opioid epidemic in the construction industry. No bill number. Lobbied on 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 veteran use of GI benefits for registered apprenticeship. 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 for women in the construction industry. No bill number. Lobbied for access to construction projects on domestic military installations. No bill number. Lobbied on housing proposal regarding the application of prevailing wage. No bill number. Lobbied on safety and health issues on the jobsite impacting construction workers. No bill number. Lobbied against the Industry Recognized Apprenticeship Programs being applicable to the construction industry. No bill number. The Don't 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. HR 2203 - Innovative FEED Act of 2025 - To amend the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act with respect to the regulation of zootechnical animal food substances. Entire bill. S. 852. Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025. 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 2025. This bill expands various labor protections related to employees' rights to organize and collectively bargain in the workplace. Bill in full. No bill number. Lobbied on the implementation of grant programs designed to expand Registered Apprenticeships. No bill number. Lobbied on the prevailing wage application on Cape Canaveral projects. H.R. 3944. Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026. Lobbied on amendments regarding project labor agreements, prevailing wage and Registered Apprenticeship. No bill number. The Child Care Working Families Act - to make child care more affordable and accessible for working families. Entire bill.

No bill number. Lobbied on National Environmental Policy Act Reform and permitting reform broadly.

No bill number. Lobbied on immigration issues, H2B reform and abuse of the E-Visa program.