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BRADLEY", 401103459, "NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Community Services Block Grant; low income weatherization", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 45000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-13T11:58:16-05:00"], [1912717, "870aaf5f-f8bd-4ee5-927f-ecd1a9d1183c", "Q4", "MR. SEBASTIAN O'KELLY", 75810, "ROBERTSON MONAGLE & EASTAUGH (FORMERLY HOFFMAN SILVER GILMAN & BLASCO)", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Support for extension of Secure Rural Schools funding for Robertson, Monagle & Eastaugh Alaska community clients.", "Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),SENATE", 40000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-13T13:55:57-05:00"], [1912761, "11d2227a-e306-4a1f-9433-6980e332625c", "Q4", "STRATEGIC MARKETING INNOVATIONS", 60550, "UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Funding for economic development programs in Little Rock", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-13T14:26:14-05:00"], [1912886, "3282b1fe-1788-4161-a3c5-6a775853635f", "Q4", "DAYTON DEVELOPMENT COALITION", 82658, "DAYTON DEVELOPMENT COALITION", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Funding for economic development of Dayton, Ohio region; supporting the fiscal year 2017 presidents budget request for $12.6 million to construct a new gate house at Gate 26A of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base; securing funding for Military Construction (MILCON) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in future years; supporting the Air Force celebration of the McCook Field Centennial; authorizing the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) to accept civilian students for cyber education in critical national security fields; supporting the Air Force Development Planning process; increasing Air Force RDT&E funding for hypersonics and autonomy research; supporting funding for the Air Force Minority Leaders program of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL); supporting the AFRL program to transfer laboratory-generated technology to industry partners for military and commercial use; supporting the realignment of funding for the Air Force Civilian Acquisition Workforce to the RDT&E accounts from the O&M accounts; permitting the administrative fund from Foreign Military Sales to be used for construction; ensuring that the Defense Department has the right of first refusal for excess real and personal property that it helped develop; maintaining the presidential aircraft collection at the National Museum of the United States Air Force; reducing the barriers to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base participating in the Ohio Department of Administrative Services Cooperative Purchase Program; supporting a provision in the FAA Reauthorization Act that will secure parity for Ohio with FAA UAS test ranges; encouraging continued collaboration on research involving UAS among the Department of Defense, NASA, and the FAA; H.R. 810, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2014-amend section 403 to add the Secretary of Defense among the required NASA partners on UAS research; urging the Department of Veterans Affairs to locate its national archive on the campus of the Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center and to commit to constructing the facilities; supporting the fiscal year 2017 presidents budget request to fund the purchase by the National Park Service of the two original Wright Company Factory buildings; urging the National Park Service to update the General Management Plan for the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park and to complete Historic Structure Reports for the Wright Factory Company buildings, Hawthorn Hill, and the Paul Laurence Dunbar Memorial; encouraging the Department of Defense to open an office in the Dayton region of the Defense Innovation Unit-Experimental program. Also, the following items in H. Rep. 114-537: Development Planning, page 184; Technology Transfer, page 76; Interagency Unmanned Aerial System Research, page 85; increasing PE 0602201F, AF RDT&E, Aerospace Vehicles Technologies; increasing PE 0602202F, AF RDT&E, Human Effectiveness Applied Research. Also the following items in H.R. 4909, FY 2017 National Defense Authorization Act, as reported: Authorization of $12.6 million to relocate Entry Control Facility 26A at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Section 2852, Renaming Site of the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, Ohio. Also, in H.R. 4974, VA-MILCON Appropriations Bill, FY 2017, appropriation of $12.6 million to relocate Entry Control Facility 26A at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Also in H.R. 5293, Defense Appropriations Bill, FY 2017, increasing PE 0602201F, AF RDT&E, Aerospace Vehicles Technologies.", "Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)", null, 40000, 0, 0, "2017-01-13T15:09:19-05:00"], [1913031, "80e9ae3c-45bb-4967-b2a1-1710dd9a2a5e", "Q4", "NAVIGATORS GLOBAL LLC (FORMERLY DC NAVIGATORS, LLC)", 85071, "PUERTO RICO STATEHOOD COUNCIL", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "H.R. 5278 - PROMESA", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 80000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-13T16:15:54-05:00"], [1913043, "f855a1c5-8f37-4abb-857e-96e156b3c698", "Q4", "SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS", 30906, "JEFFERSON COUNTY", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Exploring federal partnerships to incubate business development on new energy technologies in Jefferson County", "Economic Development Administration,Energy, Dept of,Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Forest Service", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-13T16:25:34-05:00"], [1913378, "1d0533a7-44a1-4f5f-a55c-c9a6113cdb3e", "Q4", "HICKS-RAY ASSOCIATES", 86697, "CITY OF COPPERAS COVE", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Federal flood control policies, waters of the U.S. and local/Federal land exchanges.", "Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-14T13:47:25-05:00"], [1913381, "eaf8042c-b3e4-49fc-8ed1-d7c0d7c1a2ef", "Q4", "THUNDERBIRD STRATEGIC LLC", 401103852, "HAWAIIAN NATIVE CORPORATION", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Discussed the way that the Small Business Administration determines economic disadvantage status for non-profit Native Hawaiian Organizations that may have federal contracting entities that are seeking SBA 8(a) status.  Discussed appropriations levels for the clean up of Formerly Used Defense sites, and the budget for the US Army Corp of Engineers.  Discussed the impact of the use of Lowest Price Technically Acceptable in the awarding of federal procurements.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA)", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-14T14:01:22-05:00"], [1913384, "938d2a60-a4c0-4c17-b7c5-490010b76d86", "Q4", "THUNDERBIRD STRATEGIC LLC", 401103852, "PELATRON CENTER FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Discussed the way Native Hawaiian Organizations are evaluated by the Small Business Administration when seeking entry into the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA)", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-14T14:02:25-05:00"], [1913385, "b57b465a-068c-4dab-807c-0bcbb3729a38", "Q4", "THUNDERBIRD STRATEGIC LLC", 401103852, "GOLDBELT, LLC", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Monitor activity related to small business federal contracting issues.  Monitor legislative and regulatory activity relevant to Native owned businesses operating in the federal marketplace.  Attend committee hearings and discuss small business federal contracting issues that included the SBA 8(a) program, NDAA, regulatory changes to the Small Business Act.", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA)", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-14T14:03:12-05:00"], [1913388, "0322bed4-58ec-4f9b-ae3c-25457a56398b", "Q4", "THUNDERBIRD STRATEGIC LLC", 401103852, "MESA GRANDE BAND OF MISSION INDIANS", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Monitoring Native general welfare legislation, federal contacting legislation, regulations, and energy programs.", "Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA)", 60000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-14T14:05:51-05:00"], [1913395, "5c3f5145-8726-4e95-8091-76fcca721ff6", "Q4", "THUNDERBIRD STRATEGIC LLC", 401103852, "MIAMI TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, LLC", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Monitor Native federal contracting legislations and regulations. 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S. 112 - Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015; S. 292 - 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act; S. 293 - A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements; H.R. 3162 - Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-17T16:23:16-05:00"], [1916049, "3205b3ee-6630-47c5-8acc-3fe5b4b4236e", "Q4", "THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC", 35800, "SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Discussions regarding positive impact of local productions on local economies", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES", 150000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-17T16:45:27-05:00"], [1916114, "db489b8c-dd5b-429e-ab2e-8c96d638adad", "Q4", "VAN NESS FELDMAN, LLP", 39815, "ARCTIC SLOPE REGIONAL CORPORATION", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "- Consideration of Alaska Native and Alaska business priorities in the context of the U.S. Chairmanship of the Arctic Council.  \n- Federal revenue sharing legislation, S. 1278, S. 2011, and S. 3110, and specifically, that such legislation should include provisions for the sharing of revenues with Alaska coastal communities.", "Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of", 60000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-17T16:58:01-05:00"], [1916152, "dff26ff3-c893-456a-b82c-da04621d28c8", "Q4", "VAN NESS FELDMAN, LLP", 39815, "NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH OFFICE OF THE MAYOR", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Meetings and education regarding ANWR, energy policy, oil and gas lease sales, listing of polar bear and ice seals under the Endangered Species Act, protection of subsistence whaling rights.", "Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)", 10000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-17T17:03:41-05:00"], [1916169, "3f66f809-a7d0-4667-abe4-b19f9a542d10", "Q4", "CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.", 75557, "NEAR AIRPORT PARKING INDUSTRY TRADE ASSOCIATION (NAPITA)", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Issues surrounding airports' treatment of off airport parking operations", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-17T17:10:10-05:00"], [1916234, "a73df971-3788-4d99-9c05-881c4daac10e", "4T", "POYNER SPRUILL LLP", 400563685, "TOWN OF SHALLOTTE, NC", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Downtown Riverfront Project", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)", null, null, 0, 1, "2017-01-17T17:38:23-05:00"], [1916948, "1a949e50-22a8-4fce-83c9-1a1a30e6f1e5", "Q4", "SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC", 73271, "RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT, INC.", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Outdoor Recreation's Economic Contributions Act of 2016 (HR 4665; 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farm bill implementation.", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Interior, Dept of (DOI),Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)", 36000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-18T11:29:47-05:00"], [1917910, "1e222197-5051-4844-98ea-bcde84a26bb7", "Q4", "WINSTON & STRAWN LLP", 41682, "WAGGONER ENGINEERING INC", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Support client's efforts in advancing economic development projects in Mississippi, Louisiana and Indiana.  Legislation of interest includes the FY 2016 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2029; P.L. 114-113), the FY 2016 Transportation-HUD Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2577), and proposed amendment language related to property disposal and indemnification benefits under the Defense Base Realignment and Closure Act (P.L. 101-510), including the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012 (H.R. 4310; P.L.112-239) and the Base Redevelopment and Indemnification Correction Act of 2012 (H.R. 4407).", "Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-18T13:28:27-05:00"], [1918014, "95f69e4e-cac2-4452-a25a-f4a3a10fe614", "Q4", "GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS", 314738, "PIERCE COUNTY", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Budget, Local Government, Transportation, Housing, Law Enforcement, & Appropriations", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-18T13:46:12-05:00"], [1918034, "59b30545-5f2b-4d2a-a4e9-cb360db432c0", "Q4", "GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS", 314738, "YAKIMA COUNTY", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Economics", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 20000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-18T13:47:50-05:00"], [1918144, "82acec3f-ed7e-4660-86c5-ec32690dfe1f", "Q4", "MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC", 70175, "AIRBNB", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Antitrust issues, Judiciary and e-commerce matters, economic development", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", 50000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-18T14:01:23-05:00"], [1918158, "7ab7c625-a3ae-41e1-9865-58e602076754", "4A", "WEXLER | WALKER, A UNIT OF HILL+KNOWLTON STRATEGIES, LLC", 41113, "TWIN RIVERS PAPER COMPANY", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Financial Services Appropriations Softwood Lumber", "Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)", 30000, null, 0, 0, "2017-01-18T14:03:32-05:00"], [1918189, "8326356d-1ff5-4a1d-9560-9d34b7641afc", "Q4", "SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS NAT'L ASSN", 35068, "SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS NAT'L ASSN", 2016, "fourth_quarter", "ECN", "Extending and preserving Davis - Bacon Act on all federal and federally assisted construction.\n\nSupport resolution to Federal Government shutdown and budget & debt crisis.\n\nOppose King Amendment to Military Construction Appropriations Bill (Davis Bacon repeal)\n\nJob Creation\n\nSmall Business participation in public contracting matters\n\nSupport investments in industrial energy efficiencey, including combined heat and power (CHP) and waste heat recovery (WHR)\n\nSupport The Commercial Building Modernization Act\n\nSupport construction of net-zero, energy-efficient energy schools\n\nSupport reform for Multiemployer Pension Plans\n\nSupport for Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey (CBECS)\n\nOppose efforts to weaken, eliminate energy efficiency performance standards for federal buildings.\n\nOppose amendment to Fair Labor Standards Act\n\nSupport Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act \n\nOppose anti-Davis-Bacon/anti-PLA Amendments \n\nSupport \"Tenant Star\" program of Better Buildings Act \n\nSupport Federal Buildings Energy Savings Act\n\nSupport The Home Owner Managing Energy Savings Act\n\nSupport The Construction Quality Assurance Act\n\nSupport expansion of retrofit loan programs, reforms to IRS Section 179D\n\nSupport GSA's Green Building Program to House, Senate Congressional Appropriations Committees\n\nSupport laws making it harder for employers to engage in misclassification of workers as independent contractors\n\nSupport Investment Tax Credit (ITC) reform legislation\n\nSupport procurement reforms and procedures impacting small buisnesses\n\nSupport funding for U.S. Dept. of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy and U.S. Energy Information Administration \n\nSubmitted statement to House Education and Workforce Committee Subcommittee for hearings on Multiemployer Pension Plans address issues related to the Pension Protection Act\n\nSupport Smart Energy Act\n\nOppose Working Family Flexibility Act\n\nSupport action on tax, program efforts to increase natural industrial efficiency\n\nSupport Energy Efficient Schools\n\nSupport commercial building energy modernization deduction\n\nSupport Dept. of Energy's Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey research and industry reporting\n\nSupport Administration's Better Buildings Initiative, endorse legislation reform - IRS Section 179D \n\nCo-sponsored Congressional High Performing Builiding Caucus briefing, reception\n\nSupport high-efficiency built environment\n\nSupport high-efficiency industrial/manufacturing facilities\n\nSupport legislation to increase national energy efficiency in commercial buildings\n\nSupport Fostering Resilience to Terrorism Act of 2015 - H.R. 1945\n\nSupport Federal Government use of green building programs, particularly LEED green building rating system and the Enterprise Green Communities standard\n\nSupport Expanding Industrial Energy and Water Efficiency Incentives\n\nStatement submitted for record: Support reform to create stronger employment and tax laws at state and federal level with more effective enforcement to eliminate possible payroll fraud and worker misclassification in construction industry\n\nSupport reducing carbon pollution from existing power plants through greater use of CHP, WHP\n\nSupport Jodran Cove, OR Energy Project to export liquified natural gas (LNG)\n\nSupport \"Solutions Not Bailouts\" proposal for multiemployer pension plan reform\n\nSupport The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 Reauthorization Act\n\nSupport CHP, WHP in U.S. manufacturing\n\nSupport of Mechanical Insulation Installation Incentive Act\n\nSupport Energy Efficiency Improvement Act\n\nSupport introduction of Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act\n\nSupport The Renewable Energy Parity Act\n\nSupport Commonsense Construction Contracting Act\n\nSupport Construction Quality Assurance Act\n\nSupport Security in Bonding Act\n\nSupport the Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives Act\n\nSupport the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act\n\nSupport the Power Efficiency and Resiliency (POWER) Act (HR 2657)\n\nSupport the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 Reauthorization Act\n\nSupport Environmental Protection Agency's support for combined heat and power (CHP) in proposed new rules for power plants\n\nSupplied comments of support for CHP and WHP (waste heat to power) on EPA's Standards of Performance of \n\nGreenhouse Gas Emissions for New Stationary Sources - 79 Fed. Reg. 1430\n\nSupport the Energy Efficient Cool Roofs Act\n\nSupport the America's Small Business Tax Relief Act\n\nSupport Department of Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) and the State Energy Program (SEP)\n\nOppose Anti Davis-Bacon Amendments\n\nSupport Building Energy Codes in the Energy and Water Appropriations Bill\n\nSupport Water in the 21st Century Act\n\nLetter to Sen. Wyden (OR) - Support \"Solutions Not Bailouts\" proposal for multiemployer pension plans\n\nSupport extension of clean energy tax credits in Section 48\n\nComments submitted for Request for Information regarding Assisting Federal Facilities with Energy Conservation Technologies (AFFECT) Grant program; support extension of program to include CHP, WHP\n\nSupport extension of Section 179D tax deduction for energy efficient commercial and multifamily buildings\n\nOppose limiting withdrawal liability of a limited class of employers participating in multiemployer pension plans.\n\nSupport \"Solutions Not Bailouts\" proposal for multiemployer pension plan reform.\n\nSupport Energy Efficiency Improvement Act\n\nSupport reauthorizing of The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002\n\nSupport The Better Buildings Act\n\nOppose Flake amendment (FLAKE #103) to The Keystone Pipeline Act - S. 1\n\nSupport appropriate use of project labor agreements on public construction - oppose Government Neutrality in Contracting Act of 2015 - S. 71\n\nSupport America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015 - H.R. 636\n\nSupport The Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2015 - H.R. 756\n\nSupport the Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015 - S. 535\n\nSupport Portman-Hirono Amendment #1731 to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA ) of FY 2016 - S. 1526\n\nOppose amendment to ban Project Labor Agreements (PLAs) on military construction projects and military family housing projects - S.A. 1719\n\nSupport the POWER Act of 2015 - S. 1516, H.R. 2657\n\nSupport efforts to advance energy efficiency in properties owned and supported by Dept. of Housing and Urban Development\n\nSupport The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015 - H.R. 2177\n\nSupport The Job Creation through Energy Efficient Manufacturing Act of 2015 - S. 1275\n\nSupport he Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY 2016\n\nInclude and support language in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2016, H.R. 1735, based on  H.R. 1666, the Design-Build Efficiency and Jobs Act; H.R. 1444, the Commonsense Construction Contracting Act - the Hanna Amendment to H.R. 1735; and H.R. 838, the Security in Bonding Act - Section 839 of H.R. 1735\n\nSupport Davis-Bacon prevailing wage coverage as part of H.R. 2029\n\nSupport the \"Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015\" - S. 860, H.R. 1105\n\nSupport appropriate use of construction project labor agreements (PLA's) on public construction; oppose \"Government Neutrality in Contracting Act of 2015\" - S. 71, H.R. 1671\n\nSupport The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015 - S. 720, H.R. 2177\n\nSupport The America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015 - H.R. 636\n\nEncourage Senate, House support of energy efficiency legislation within the context of more comprehensive legislation.\n\nSupport energy efficiency tax credits in the extension of expiring and expired tax provisions; in particular: 25C tax credit for certain non-business energy property; the 179D tax deduction for energy-efficient commercial and multifamily buildings; extension of 45L tax credit for new energy-efficient homes.\n\nSupport renewal of three energy-efficient building tax extenders that expired in 2014: Residential Energy-Efficient Tax Credit (IRC Sec. 25C), Energy-Efficient New Home Tax Credit (IRC Sec. 45L), and the Commercial Building Tax Deduction (IRC Sec. 179D)\n\nSupport Davis-Bacon Act, prevailing wage coverage/reject repeal amendment - H.R. 3763\n\nSupport extensions and updates of the Sec. 25C Non-business Energy Property Credit and the Sec. 17D Commercial Building Tax Deduction; extension of the 45L Energy Efficient Home Credit in any tax extender legislation considered by Congress by end of 2015\n\nSupport inclusion of substantial energy efficiency provisions in any end-of-year (2015) legislative package that addresses energy-related, funding, tax and authorization policies.\n\nSupport The Master Limited Partnership Parity Act of 2015 - S. 1656, H. R. 2883\n\nOppose Government Neutrality in Contracting Act of 2015 - H.R. 1671\n\nSupport extension and improvement of the production tax credit (PTC), investment tax credit (ITC), and residential tax incentives for multiple technologies.\n\nSupport composite plans/multiemployer pension plans.\n\nSupport Jordan Cove Energy Project to export liquefied national gas (LNG).\n\nSupport continued development of Pennsylvania's Clean Power Plan (CPP)\n\nSupport the Clarify Worker Misclassification in the Construction Industry Act of 2016 - H.R. 5008\n\nEncourage Senate and House members' co-sponsorship of The POWER Act of 2015 - S. 1516, H.R. 2657\n\nSupport Davis-Bacon Act, prevailing wage coverage by opposing amendment to H.R. 4974/MilCon-VA Appropriations Act\n\nSupport Project Labor Agreements (PLAs) on public construction by opposing amendment to H.R. 4974, the MilCon-VA Act of 2017\n\nSupport Amodei amendment to strike Prior Approval (PA) practices required of trade association Political Action Committees (PACs)\n\nEncourage Congress to pass Composite Plan legislation \n\nSupport inclusion of Section 2311 in the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2016 - S. 2012\n\nOppose amendment H. Amdt. 1030 included in the National Defense Authorization Act - H.R. 4909\n\nSupport House, Senate energy policy bills deploying additional CHP, WHP resources.\n\nSupport Senate's effort to include section 2312 in the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2016 - S. 2012\n\nSupport multiemployer composite plan design\n\nSupport FAR Council's revision of FAR 28.203-2(b)(3) to be made consistent with the statutory changes adopted in the FY 2016 NDAA\n\nSupport investment in industrial energy efficiency to further national economic benefits\n\nSupport energy-efficient building tax provisions: Residential Energy-Efficient Tax Credit (IRC Sec. 25C), Energy-Efficient New Home Tax Credit (IRC Sec. 45L), Commercial Building Tax Deduction (IRC Sec. 179D)\n\nSupport Conference Report on comprehensive energy legislation\n\nSupport enhancement of Section 179D tax deduction for energy efficient commercial and multifamily buildings - H.R. 6376\n\nEncourage Vice President-Elect Pence to support 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