LD-2 Disclosure Form

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page

1. Registrant Name Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual

International Union of Operating Engineers

2. Address

Address1

1125 17TH STREET, NW

Address2

City

WASHINGTON

State

Zip Code

20036

Country

USA

3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)

City

State

Zip Code

Country

4a. Contact Name		b. Telephone Number	c. E-mail
Mr.	Matthew McGuire	2027782673	mmcguire@iuoe.org

5. Senate ID#

20106-12

7. Client Name	Self	Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
International Union of Operating Engineers

6. House ID#

306580000

LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

Build Back Better Plan, the administrations framework comprising $2 trillion of federal spending over the next eight years for providing investments for transportation, broadband, energy, and drinking water, it also includes funding for schools and child-care facilities, affordable housing, workforce development and manufacturing. Infrastructure provisions include $115 billion dedicated to the nations roads and bridges, $85 billion to modernize public transit, $80 billion for passenger and freight rail systems, $17 billion for ports and waterways, $100 billion for high-speed broadband, $300 billion for strengthening manufacturing in the United States and creating new manufacturing jobs.
-- H.R. 3684, INVEST in America Act, legislation to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs; provisions related to the reauthorization of the State Revolving Funds for water and wastewater; the utilization of apprentices on USDOT projects; the application of Buy American programs to construction materials; and, finally, programs related to labor standards on federally assisted construction projects
-- The Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act, legislation to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways; provisions related to the extension of labor standards to investments off of the federal-aid system, including the Bridge Investment Program, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and wildlife corridors along the National Highway System; and expansion of Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) eligibility for airport improvement projects.
-- S. 1403, MOVE America Act of 202, legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for Move America bonds and Move America credits. To provide financing tools to the states and to support infrastructure of all kinds, including transportation.
-- H.R. 451, Building United States Infrastructure and Leveraging Development Act, legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the national limitation amount for qualified highway or surface freight transfer facility bonds.; to raise the volume cap on Private Activity Bonds for surface transportation.
--Legislative proposals in transportation to comply with the reconciliation directive included in section 2002 of the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2022, S. Con. Res. 14, provisions related to High-Speed Rail and transit/housing investments.

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Transportation - Dept of (DOT)

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

American Jobs Plan, the administrations framework comprising $2 trillion of federal spending over the next eight years for providing investments for transportation, broadband, energy, and drinking water, it also includes funding for schools and child-care facilities, affordable housing, workforce development and manufacturing. Infrastructure provisions include $111 billion for safer drinking water, wastewater and stormwater systems, $137 billion for public schools, community colleges and child care facilities, $28 billion for veterans hospitals and federal buildings, $400 billion to expand affordable housing, and $180 billion for research and development in new infrastructure technologies.
-- S. 914, Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021, legislation authorizing more than $35 billion for drinking water and wastewater projects focused on upgrading aging infrastructure, addressing the threat of climate change, investing in new technologies, and providing assistance to marginalized communities. Including programs under the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to provide for water pollution control activities. Including provisions related to bipartisan reauthorization of the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and the Clean Water State Revolving Funds.
-- H.R. 1915, Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2021, legislation to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize certain water pollution control programs. Authorizes $40 billion for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund $1 billion for municipal grants aimed at treating PFAS and other emerging contaminants, and $2.5 billion for tribal wastewater infrastructure. The bill also includes provisions aimed at addressing affordability challenges, including a provision to require that at least 20 percent of each state's SRF funds be distributed as grants, and at addressing water utilities' cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Provisions related to the use of WIOA reporting metrics in the workforce development title.
-- H.R. 3291, Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2021, legislation to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) to provide assistance for States, territories, areas affected by natural disasters, and water systems and schools affected by PFAS or lead, and to require the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate national primary drinking water regulations for PFAS contaminates. Provides $52.94 billion for the reauthorization of the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) and alters the requirements for EPA to set new Safe Drinking Water Act standards. Authorizes $4.5 billion to replace lead service lines and establishes new grant program under the SDWA for treatment of PFAS contaminants.
--Natural Resources Committees consideration of legislative proposals to comply with the reconciliation directive included in section 2002 of the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2022, S. Con. Res.14; provisions related to the Civilian Climate Corps; drilling and exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; royalties from oil and gas leases on federal lands; investments in coastal resiliency and climate adaptation.
-- H.R. 3684, INVEST in America Act, legislation provides funding for water infrastructure including advance wastewater treatment, including funding for the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) and Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF). Establishes new grant program under the Safe Drinking Water Act for treatment of PFAS as well as a new grant program to replace lead service lines.
-- H.R. 1848, LIFT America Act, legislation modernizing energy infrastructure and authorizing construction programs, including natural gas pipelines, drinking water, renewable energy, the energy grid, and energy-efficiency investments; provisions related to labor standards for construction.

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

-- American Jobs Plan, the administrations framework comprising $2 trillion of federal spending over the next eight years for providing investments for transportation, broadband, energy, and drinking water, it also includes funding for schools and child-care facilities, affordable housing, workforce development and manufacturing. Infrastructure provisions include $100 billion to upgrade the U.S. transmission power grid infrastructure, $180 billion for research and development in new infrastructure technologies, $16 billion for mine reclamation and orphan wells, and $5 billion for Brownfield and Superfund sites.
-- Legislative and Executive action relating to federal investment in the deployment of clean energy technologies through the Department of Energy Loan Guarantee program.
-- S. 1298, Clean Energy for America Act of 2021, legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. Requirements for federal financing of infrastructure projects to promote domestic job creation in the clean energy industry. Providing tax credits for qualifying advanced energy projects, provisions related to labor standards and workforce development requirements for the clean energy industry including Section 45, Section 48, Section 30C, Section 45Q, Section 48C, and Section 179D of the Internal Revenue Code. Creates a new hydrogen production credit with labor and workforce requirements and adds a new category of exempt facility bonds for carbon capture and storage and direct air capture projects.
-- H.R. 848, GREEN Act, legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend incentives for renewable energy, carbon capture projects, electric vehicles and energy efficiency upgrades. Provisions related to labor standards and workforce development requirements for the clean energy industry including Section 45, Section 48,
Section 30C, Section 45Q, Section 48C, and Section 179D of the Internal Revenue Code.
-- H.R. 1848, LIFT America Act, legislation to rebuild and modernizing energy infrastructure and authorizing construction programs, including broadband, natural gas pipelines, drinking water, renewable energy, the energy grid, and energy-efficiency investments; provisions related to labor standards for construction.
-- S. 1260, Endless Frontier Act or the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act, legislation to establish a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the National Science Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub program, to require a strategy and report on economic security, science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to establish a critical supply chain resiliency program, and for other purposes. Provisions relating prevailing wage requirements for projects funded by the bills semiconductor manufacturing fund, including an amendment to repeal the provision considered on the Senate floor.
--Energy and Commerce proposals to implement instructions from the Budget Committee on reconciliation, provisions related to the Clean Electricity Payment Program, energy efficiency investments, intertie of the electricity grid between regions.
-- H.R. 3684, INVEST in America Act, legislation to authorizes funding for Carbon Innovation and Financing Innovation Act (CIFIA), energy efficiency, carbon capture, and more; provisions related to prevailing wages and federally-assisted construction projects.
-- H.R. 2225, National Science Foundation for the Future Act, legislation to authorize appropriations for the National Science Foundation for critical research infrastructure programs. Provisions related to application of Davis-Bacon local prevailing wage requirements for projects funded under the Major Research Equipment and Facilities Construction account authorized in the bill.
-- S.1025, Toxic Exposure Safety Act of 2021, legislation to establish a presumption of occupational disease for certain employees at the Department of Energy, to refine the definition of compensable illnesses, to establish a research program, and for other purposes. To expand covered employees and covered illnesses under Part E, Section 3671 of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (EEOICPA) to specifically include employees exposed to toxic substances at cleanup sites.
-- Energy Infrastructure Act, Senate proposal of comprehensive energy legislation to authorize energy priorities that would extend a lifeline to struggling nuclear reactors, fund new demonstration projects and invest billions in the nations electricity grid. Authorizes funding for demonstration projects from bipartisan energy legislation, adopted at the end of last Congress. The proposal includes investments in nuclear facilities, geothermal energy, wind and solar technologies, a new program to plug orphaned oil and gas wells, and funding for ecosystem restoration and Western water programs. The proposal also includes resources for the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation fund provisions for solar and clean energy projects on former mine sites. Provisions related to compliance of labor standards for projects funded or financed through the legislation.
-- Legislative and Executive action relating to the treatment of workers under the Jones Act for Offshore Wind projects located on the Outer Continental Shelf.

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Energy - Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

-- Budget Request Fiscal 2022, The budget request allocates $25.7B for DOT regular discretionary funding. The budget largely tracks with figures and overall goals for President Joe Biden's American Job's Plan proposing in the first five years to spend $293 billion above baseline on transportation programs, and $596 billion additional over the next decade. Executive action relating to federal Investment in the deployment of clean energy technologies through the Department of Energy Loan Guarantee program.
-- H.R. _Fiscal Year 2022 THUD Appropriations, draft legislation providing the funding for investments in airports, highways, transit, passenger rail, and port systems. And other public investments including the installation of energy and water efficient systems.
-- H.R._Fiscal Year 2022 Energy and Water Appropriations, draft legislation providing funds for agencies and programs in the Department of Energy and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Provisions relating to federal investment in the deployment of clean energy technologies through the Department of Energy Loan Guarantee program and construction of water resources development projects authorized though the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund.
-- H.R._Fiscal Year 2022 Interior and Environment Appropriations, draft legislation providing funding for Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds, Brownfields cleanup, and Superfunds program. And includes other investments in renewable energy development, including offshore wind, and a national initiative to reclaim abandoned mines and cap orphan oil and gas wells.
-- H.R._Fiscal Year 2022 Defense Appropriations, draft legislation providing funds for Military Construction projects and veterans benefits, health care, and other programs that require Davis Bacon and Buy American provisions.
-- H.R._Fiscal Year 2022 Labor-HHS Appropriations, draft legislation providing for investments in job training, apprenticeship programs, and worker protection.

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Executive Office of the President (EOP)

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Energy - Dept of

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

-- H.R. 842 and S. 420, Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021, legislation to reform labor law. It codifies the ABC test for joint employers, increases penalties on employers for violations of labor law, eliminates employers ability to replace striking workers, and prohibit state laws that restrict union-security clauses.
-- H.R. 447, National Apprenticeship Act of 2021, Legislation reauthorizing the National Apprenticeship Act providing $20 billion to expand apprenticeship programs. The bill codifies standards for registered apprenticeship, youth apprenticeships and pre-apprenticeship programs and creates a dedicated funding stream for states, and precludes funding for administration of the Industry Recognized Apprenticeship Program.
-- H.R. 3684, INVEST in America Act, provisions relating to apprenticeship utilization requirements for large federally assisted construction projects; application of prevailing wages to federally-assisted construction projects, and provisions related to Buy American requirements for construction materials.
-- S. 1298, the Clean Energy for America Act, and H.R. 848, GREEN Act, Senate and House legislation regarding the federal financing of infrastructure projects to promote domestic job creation in the clean energy industry. Providing tax credits for qualifying advanced energy projects, provisions related to labor standards and workforce development requirements for the clean energy industry including Section 45, Section 48, Section 30C, Section 45Q, Section 48C, and Section 179D of the Internal Revenue Code.
-- American Jobs Plan, the administrations framework comprising $2 trillion of federal spending over the next eight years for providing investments for transportation, broadband, energy, and drinking water, it also includes funding for schools and child-care facilities, affordable housing, workforce development and manufacturing.
-- Executive action relating to related to the use of project labor agreements and local hire requirements within the transportation workforce for recipients of grants received from the Secretary of Transportation under title 23 and title 49.
--Executive action to develop a regulation at the Department of Labor to update the administration of Davis-Bacon prevailing wages.
-- Legislative and Executive action relating to the treatment of workers under the Jones Act for Offshore Wind projects located on the Outer Continental Shelf.

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Energy - Dept of

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

S.1025, Toxic Exposure Safety Act of 2021, legislation to establish a presumption of occupational disease for certain employees at the Department of Energy, to refine the definition of compensable illnesses, to establish a research program, and for other purposes. To expand covered employees and covered illnesses under Part E, Section 3671 of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (EEOICPA) to specifically include employees exposed to toxic substances at cleanup sites.

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.

23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client

26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client

28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization

29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery, extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
No Yes

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Jeffrey	Soth
Jennifer	Haas

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Jeffrey	Soth
Jennifer	Haas

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Jeffrey	Soth
Jennifer	Haas

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Jeffrey	Soth
Jennifer	Haas

First Name	Last Name	Suffix	Covered Official Position (if applicable)	New
Jeffrey	Soth
Jennifer	Haas