LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE 


June 23 - 25, 2009 
Renaissance Hotel
Washington, D.C.

Connect with hundreds of your construction colleagues in Washington to get the latest updates on critical issues affecting contractors. Learn about the most recent legislative developments and how they will impact your business and your bottom line. Join other ABC members in coordinated visits to Capitol Hill and federal agencies to make your voice heard!

Engage in two days of lobbying, discussion, debates and more!
Key topics include:

  • Employee Free Choice Act
  • Business Tax Increases
  • Union-only Project Labor Agreements
  • Energy Policy 
  • Healthcare Costs

Special Guest Speakers  

Brit Hume, Senior Political Analyst, FOX News Channel 






Congressman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon
(R-Calif.)








John Boehner, House Republican Leader 
(R-Ohio)






Mitch McConnell, Senate Republican Leader
(R-Ky.)





Who Should Attend


  • ABC Members
  • CEOs and Executives
  • Business Owners
  • Senior Level Managers


ABC Excellence in Construction (EIC) Awards Dinner

Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Time: 6:00 p.m.-9 p.m. (Tentatively)
Location: Renaissance Hotel, Washington, DC
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Celebrate the nation's most outstanding merit shop construction projects and companies with superior safety programs at the industry's premier awards event. 

Free Enterprise Alliance Fundraising Reception

The Free Enterprise Alliance fundraising reception is one of the 2009 Legislative Conference’s “must attend” events. This important event will be held at Acadiana restaurant on Tuesday, June 23rd from 7:00p.m. – 9:00p.m. The cost is $250 per person (corporate or personal money is accepted). To RSVP or for more information, contact Laura Davis at davis@abc.org or (703) 812-2044.  

In addition to Acadiana restaurant in Washington, D.C., check out the other restaurants owned by Passion Food, LLC. 


      


 

            
  
   
              
 

     

Locations and Hotels 

Alternative Hotel Recommendations Close to the Renaissance Hotel

J.W. Marriott
1331 Pennyslvania Ave, NW
Washington, DC  20001
Phone: (202) 393-2000
4 blocks from the Renaissance

Courtyard Washington
900 F Street, NW
Washington, DC  20004
Phone: (202) 638-4600
4 blocks from the Renaissance

Embassy Suites Convention Center - SOLD OUT

Washington Marriott at Metro Center -SOLD OUT

Headquarters Hotel
Renaissance Hotel - SOLD OUT
999 9th Street, NW  
Washington, D.C. 20001
General Information Phone: (202) 898-9000
Fax: (202) 962-4470 


Airline Discounts
 
American Airlines
5% discount
Book Online
Reservations: (800) 433-1790
 Use Promo Code: A9269AN 

JetBlue
5% discount
Book online
Use Promo Code:
 ABCLEG09

Rental Car Discounts


Enterprise Rent-A-Car
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Book by Phone: (800) 736-8222
Corporate ID: 16KT752 
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Book by Phone: (888) 754-8878
Corporate ID: A784199

Past Event Information

 

 

Register Today! 

Visit the ABC registration desk onsite to register.

Sponsor Opportunities

Contact: Lee Matthews
Email: matthews@abc.org
Call: (703) 812-2077

Thank You 2009 Sponsors

Conference Sponsors









Sponsors
ACTON Mobile Industries

ACTON Mobile Industries

Foundation Software

Foundation Software

Tradesmen International

Tradesmen International

Enterprise

Enterprise

ABC Insurance

ABC Insurance


ProEST Estimating

ProEST Estimating

ConsensusDOCS

ConsensusDOCS

GM

GM

Dexter + Chaney

Dexter + Chaney

On Center Software

On Center Software


National Construction Rentals

National Construction Rentals