INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES for INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES

Transportation TRA

H.R.8812 - Water Resources Development Act of 2024 - provides for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes. Section 142 and general protection of labor standards in the bill. General education around the implementation of workforce development in The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Public Law 117-58 (Nov. 15, 2021) Title I, Subtitle A, section 11118 The Bridge Investment Program.

Contacted: White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 8812 (118th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R.9461, the USA Workforce Investment Act, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for charitable donations to nonprofit organizations providing workforce training. General education on IUPAT registered apprenticeship programs K12 CTE articulation and compliance with PWA requirements in the CHIPS and Science Act. General education on IUPAT pre-apprenticeship models and how to connect K through 12 Career Technical Education (CTE) programs to registered apprenticeship programs through full articulation and articulation agreements that align pre-apprenticeship and CTE programs with registered apprenticeship programs.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Bills named: H.R. 9461 (118th)

Immigration IMM

General education concerning the need for greater collaboration between federal agencies concerning deferred action relief for undocumented workers engaged in protected, concerted activities associated with union organizing campaigns. General education regarding workforce opportunities for recently arrived migrants.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

General education on IUPAT registered apprenticeship programs K12 CTE articulation and compliance with PWA requirements in the Inflation Reduction Act. Final regulations that amend the Income Tax Regulations (26 CFR part 1) under sections 30C, 45, 45L, 45Q, 45U, 45V, 45Y, 45Z, 48C, and 179D of the Internal Revenue Code (Code), as enacted or amended by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), Public Law 117-169, 136 Stat. 1818 (August 16, 2022).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Education EDU

General education on IUPAT registered apprenticeship programs K12 CTE articulation and compliance with PWA requirements in the Inflation Reduction Act Final regulations that amend the Income Tax Regulations (26 CFR part 1) under sections 30C, 45, 45L, 45Q, 45U, 45V, 45Y, 45Z, 48C, and 179D of the Internal Revenue Code (Code), as enacted or amended by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), Public Law 117-169, 136 Stat. 1818 (August 16, 2022).

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

General education on IUPAT registered apprenticeship programs K12 CTE articulation and compliance with PWA requirements in the Inflation Reduction Act. Final regulations that amend the Income Tax Regulations (26 CFR part 1) under sections 30C, 45, 45L, 45Q, 45U, 45V, 45Y, 45Z, 48C, and 179D of the Internal Revenue Code (Code), as enacted or amended by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), Public Law 117-169, 136 Stat. 1818 (August 16, 2022).

Contacted: SENATE; Energy, Dept of

Defense DEF

Implementation of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022, Title VIII, Subtitle B, Section 813 regarding Office of Corrosion Policy and Oversight employee training requirements.

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL)