LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA

RET · Retirement

General education and support for maintaining Social Security.

LBR · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

General education regarding the importance of maintaining prevailing wage and apprenticeship standards.

ENG · Energy/Nuclear

H.R. 4776 - The Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act. LIUNA supports this legislation to update the current permitting process. H.R. 8477 - The American Energy Dominance Act. LIUNA supports this legislation to reinstate tax incentives for renewable energy that carried labor standards. H.R. 8308 - The Create Expedited Reviews to Transform American Infrastructure Now (CERTAIN) Act. LIUNA supports this legislation to restrict agencies from revoking already-issued permits for projects.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 4776, H.R. 8477, H.R. 8308

TRA · Transportation

H.R. 8870, the BUILD America 250 - Lobbied in support of a robust reauthorization of the Surface Transportation Act.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 8870

HCR · Health Issues

S. 5327 - The Constructing the Path to Suicide Prevention Act. LIUNA support this legislation to study and address high suicide rates in the construction industry. H.R. 6213 - The Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025. LIUNA opposes this bill which would weaken heat injury and illness standards.

Literal federal measure citations: S. 5327, H.R. 6213

IMM · Immigration

H.R. 1589 The Dream and Promise Act - LIUNA supports this bill to create a pathway to lawful permanent resident status and eventual U.S. citizenship for Dreamers, Temporary Protected Status holders, and Deferred Enforced Departure recipients S. 4814 - LIUNA supports this bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status. S. 2468/H.R. 4696 - The Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929. LIUNA supports these bills to update the nation's historical "registry" immigration provision.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1589, S. 4814, S. 2468, H.R. 4696

GOV · Government Issues

National Defense Authorization Act Lobbied in support of Rep. Norcross' language restoring the collective bargaining right of civilian employees of the Department of Defense. LIUNA lobbied to insert language that would help National Guard dual-status technicians' right to collectively bargain.

CIV · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties

No specific issues this quarter.

ENV · Environment/Superfund

Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) - No specific bill #. LIUNA opposes weakening TSCA.

BUD · Budget/Appropriations

no lobbying activity

TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

H.R. 10582/S. 5552 - The Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act (MPTERA). LIUNA supports this bill to establish a federal business tax credit to incentivize film and television production within the United States and keep production jobs from moving overseas.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 10582, S. 5552