THE KEELEN GROUP, LLC for MASON CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Tracking and monitoring the following issues as they pertain to the construction and masonry industries (no bill numbers): Immigration reform, E-Verify, Misclassification of workers as independent contractors, and Workplace Crystalline Silica
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL JOSEPH FALENCKI | Deputy Chief of Staff, Congressman Sam Graves |
| MATTHEW B KEELEN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Lobbied on entire bill of the following: H.R.674 / S.89, To repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities. Tracking issues related to the individual Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) and the federal estate tax (Did not lobby a specific bill)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL JOSEPH FALENCKI | Deputy Chief of Staff, Congressman Sam Graves |
| MATTHEW B KEELEN | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Tracking and monitoring the following issues as they pertain to the construction and masonry industries: Life-Cycle costing in military housing/base construction projects (no bill number)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL JOSEPH FALENCKI | Deputy Chief of Staff, Congressman Sam Graves |
Immigration IMM
Tracking and monitoring issues and bills related to immigration reform as it pertains to the construction and masonry industries and E-Verify (did not lobby specific bills)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL JOSEPH FALENCKI | Deputy Chief of Staff, Congressman Sam Graves |
| MATTHEW B KEELEN | — |
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.