INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES for INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Immigration IMM
General education on the Immigration and Nationality Acts H-2A and H-2B Visa programs. H.R.4253 - American Promise Act of 2017 - A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for certain protections for aliens granted temporary protected status or deferred enforced departure. Bill in entirety. S.2144 - SECURE Act - A bill to provide a process for granting lawful permanent resident status to aliens from certain countries who meet specified eligibility requirements. Bill in entirety. H.R.4184 - ESPERER Act of 2017 - A bill to adjust the immigration status of certain foreign nationals in temporary protected status who are in the United States. Bill in entirety. H.R.4384 - ASPIRE-TPS Act of 2017 - A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide protected status for certain aliens present in the United States. Bill in entirety. S. 1615 - Dream Act of 2017 - A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain individuals who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children. Bill in entirety. H.R. 3440 - Dream Act of 2017 - A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain individuals who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children. Bill in entirety. H.R. 4760 - Securing America's Future Act of 2018, a bill to amend federal immigration laws to alter family,-based visas, diversity visas, employment-based visas, interior enforcement, guest worker programs, criminal aliens asylum applications, border protection, visa security, personnel for immigration authorities, and the immigration status of people brought to the United States as children. Advocated against the creation of the new H-2C visa program in Title II, Sections 2012 & 2103.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRITTON K. LOFTIN | — |
| CHRISTOPHER SLOAN | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
General education on the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and aspects of the negotiations related to labor standards, collective bargaining, financial investments, and trade policy generally.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRITTON K. LOFTIN | — |
Roads/Highway ROD
H.R. 3808 - Infrastructure Expansion Act of 2017 - 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. Bill in entirety. General Education in the Senate on scaffolding law.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRITTON K. LOFTIN | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H. Rept. 115-750 - A report in explanation of the bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019. Committee recommendation under Federal-Aid Highways concerning structurally deficient bridges and the use of industry best practices to prevent, mitigate, and control corrosion. General Education in the Senate on structurally deficient bridges and the use of industry best practices to prevent, mitigate, and control corrosion.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRITTON K. LOFTIN | — |
| CHRISTOPHER SLOAN | — |
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.