SIFF & ASSOCIATES PLLC for SIGNATORY WALL AND CEILING CONTRACTORS ALLIANCE
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Retirement RET
Implementation of Pub. L. 117-2, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, legislation to provide for reconciliation pursuant to Title II of S. Con. Res. 5; Title IX, Subtitle H, Section 9704, Special Financial Assistance Program for Financially Troubled Multiemployer Plans.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRIS GRANBERG | — |
| ANDREW SIFF | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
S. 914, the "Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021," legislation to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize programs under those Acts; entire bill.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW SIFF | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Implementation of H. Rept. 116-617 Conference Report to accompany H.R. 6395, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Pub. L. 116-283); Title LXIV, establishing beneficial ownership information reporting requirements, application of operating company exemption 20 employee threshold to employers with workforces that fluctuate significantly throughout the year.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW SIFF | — |
Transportation TRA
The President's American Jobs Plan Proposal (no bill introduced). Republican counterproposal to the American Jobs Plan (no bill introduced). Senate moderates' bipartisan infrastructure proposal (no bill introduced).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANDREW SIFF | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
H.R. 3185, the "Save Local Business Act," legislation to revise the "joint employment" standard under the National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act to codify the misclassification of workers; entire bill. S. 1636, the "Save Local Business Act," legislation to revise the "joint employment" standard under the National Labor Relations Act and Fair Labor Standards Act to codify the misclassification of workers; entire bill. House FY 2022 Labor-Health and Human Services Appropriations Act; amendment proposal related to the eligibility of registered apprenticeship programs to receive Perkins Grants (no amendment introduced). General education concerning ways to improve the application of federal prevailing wages in the construction industry and the survey process to determine those wages. Registered apprenticeship and subpart B of title 29 CFR part 29 concerning standards recognition entities. The interpretation of joint employment under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Misclassification of construction workers and enforcement of related wage and hour laws in the construction industry. Occupational Safety and Health Administration emergency temporary standard for occupational exposure to COVID-19 (86 Fed. Reg. 32376; June 21, 2021). Department of Labor proposed rule regarding Rescission of Joint Employer Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act Rule (86 Fed. Reg. 14038, March 12, 2021). Peters Amendment to S. 1260, the United States Innovation and Competition Act" (applying Davis-Bacon prevailing wages to the Act). Cornyn Amendment #1858 to S. 1260, the United States Innovation and Competition Act (to remove Peters Amendment applying David-Bacon).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRIS GRANBERG | — |
| ANDREW SIFF | — |
| ROBERT P SIMPSON | — |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.