POWER & COMMUNICATION CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION

ENG · Energy/Nuclear

PHMSA PIPES ACT Reintroduction

TEC · Telecommunications

BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment) program Rural Utility Service (RUS), Rural Development Opportunity Fund

TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Budget Reconciliation (OBBBA, H.R. 1) Small Business Deduction Permanent Permanent Estate Tax Relief Restore 100% Bonus Depreciation Revive Expensing of R&D Costs Eliminate tax on Overtime for American Workers Expand 529 Accounts for Skilled Trades Training Clean Energy Tax Credits

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1

LBR · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Fair and Open Competition Act (H.R.2126/S.1064). Repeal of President Biden EO 14063 and related FAR rule. Supported Executive Order 14236, Additional Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions. Opposed Executive Order 14126, Investing in America and Investing in American Workers, signed Sept. 6, 2024. Opposed Executive Order 14119, Scaling and Expanding the Use of Registered Apprenticeships in Industries and the Federal Government and Promoting Labor-Management Forums, signed March 6, 2024. National Labor Relations Board Nominees. Opposition to the Faster Labor Contracts Act and similar legislation considered by Sen. Hawley. Opposition to the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act

Literal federal measure citations: H.R.2126, S.1064

EDU · Education

Apprenticeships Workforce Development Short-Term Pell Grants in OBBBA