{"database": "lobbying", "table": "lobbying_activities", "rows": [[1696786, "ee810f03-bc33-45d1-a82d-f9de0fd958c1", "Q2", "SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS NAT'L ASSN", 35068, "SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS NAT'L ASSN", 2015, "second_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\nProvided comments for \"Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Medicare and Medicaid Participating Providers and Suppliers\" - Docket Number: CMS-3178-P\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 of 2014\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\nComments submitted for Federal Register (Notice 2014-13380): Commends Dept. of Labor Wage and Hour Division for efforts to reduce paperwork and respondent burdens on compliant employers and for diligent effort to maintain strong enforcement efforts on projects covered by Davis-Bacon\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 use of Project Labor Agreements (PLAs) on California's Imperial Beach Project\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 The America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015 - H.R. 636\n\nSupport appropriate use of construction project labor agreements (PLA's) on public construction; oppose \"Government Neutrality in Contracting Act of 2015 - H.R. 1671\n\nSupport The Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2015 - S. 720, H.R. 2177", "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE", null, null, 0, 0, "2015-07-15T14:26:35.380000-04:00"]], "columns": ["id", "filing_uuid", "filing_type", "registrant_name", "registrant_id", "client_name", "filing_year", "filing_period", "issue_code", "specific_issues", "government_entities", "income_amount", "expense_amount", "is_no_activity", "is_termination", "received_date"], "primary_keys": ["id"], "primary_key_values": ["1696786"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 17.44423998752609, "source": "Federal Register API & Regulations.gov API", "source_url": "https://www.federalregister.gov/developers/api/v1", "license": "Public Domain (U.S. Government data)", "license_url": "https://www.regulations.gov/faq"}