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Articles Tagged with ''legislation''

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PHCC Legislative Conference: Expertise on Capitol Hill

June 9, 2023

The conference was sponsored by PHCC Corporate Partner Federated Insurance. Next year’s event will be May 21-22, 2024.
 


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Dave Yates column: Who pays for this?

Government handouts send the wrong message to student loan borrowers.
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Dave Yates
October 6, 2022

Like all of you, we never took on debt when borrowing money without first projecting the financial burden those obligations presented, and we certainly did not borrow beyond our ability to pay back the loan(s).


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MCAA names Vincent Sarubbi Jr. director of government relations

August 29, 2022

Sarubbi Jr. comes to the MCAA after a decade of service on Capitol Hill advising members of Congress on a variety of issues directly related to MCAA members’ business interests, including health care, education/apprenticeship, labor and pension issues.


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Legislation incentivizing water conservation introduced

June 3, 2022

The "Water Efficiency, Conservation, and Sustainability Act of 2022"  would establish three new EPA grant programs and authorize each at $20-25 million annually, for five years.


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Biden Administration proposes new commercial water heater efficiency rules

May 18, 2022

If implemented within DOE’s proposed timeframe, the new standards would come into effect in 2026.



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AHRI and petitioners file motion to vacate Commercial Packaged Boiler Final Rule

May 17, 2022

AHRI and fellow litigants, the American Public Gas Association (APGA) and Spire, filed a Motion to Vacate the Commercial Packaged Boiler Final Rule to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in response to the Department of Energy’s (DOE) submission of the supplemental response to comments to the final rule.  


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PMI applauds signing of historic infrastructure investment package

November 18, 2021

PMI advocated for the act's water efficiency, conservation and water reuse funding, as well for significant improvements for water and wastewater systems to be covered by the law.


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CA AB 100 bill passes

Governor Gavin Newsom signs AB 100 into law

October 12, 2021

Governor Gavin Newsom and the California State Legislature have enacted Assembly Bill (AB) 100 into law. Authored by Assembly member Chris Holden, AB 100 adopts industry standard NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 2020 as the lead-testing requirement for certified endpoint drinking water devices sold in California.


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Plumbing Manufacturers International legislative forum focuses on infrastructure, climate and economic recovery

June 28, 2021
Plumbing Manufacturers International 2021 Virtual Legislative Forum prepared PMI's members for upcoming advocacy efforts at the federal and state levels, as lawmakers debate infrastructure packages, climate legislation and government spending within the context of a strong economic recovery. Presenters also discussed federal procurement requirements and anti-counterfeiting legislation.
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PHCC 2021 virtual Legislative Conference gives contractors the power to shape infrastructure policy

June 21, 2021

Attendees educated lawmakers on the important role the plumbing and HVAC industry can play in rebuilding America’s infrastructure and the economy.


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