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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period:   07/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Authorizing Officer name Peter D'Agostino
Title Partner
Business name Tenax Strategies
Address 100 Franklin Street    Suite 404
City, state, zip code 02110, MA 02109         
Country US
Phone 617-574-3399 

Client Compensation
NameAmount
Altria Client Services LLC $0.00
Altria Client Services LLC $96,000.00
Triangle, Inc $24,000.00
Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts $21,000.00
NATIONAL GUARD ASSOCIATION OF MASSACHUSETTS, INC., THE $6,000.00
Massachusetts Association of Residential Care Home $33,000.00
Massachusetts Concrete & Aggregate Producers Association, Inc. $0.00
Massachusetts Concrete & Aggregate Producers Association, Inc. $10,000.00
No client $0.00
Total salaries received $190,000.00

 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
Matthew Paul McKenna $46,972.95
Gregory Michael D'Agostino $65,000.00
Total salaries paid $111,972.95
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period.
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
12/31/2024 Synergy Rent $10,293.00
12/31/2024 Instatrac Professional subscriptions $2,712.00
12/31/2024 LobbyLink Professional subscriptions $499.00
12/31/2024 State House News Professional subscriptions $2,080.00
12/31/2024 WB Mason Office supplies, equipment $2,030.00
12/31/2024 AT&T Telephone, cell phone, handheld $360.00
12/31/2024 USPS Postage, shipping, delivery $100.00
  Total operating expenses $18,074.00
 
Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Additional Expenses
No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Campaign Contributions
No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Lobbyist: Gregory Michael D'Agostino
Client: Altria Client Services LLC
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 4601 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2141 An Act relative to tobacco harm-reduction Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4459 An Act relative to strengthening Massachusetts' economic leadership Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1364 An Act to repeal the state menthol ban Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2800 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1029 An Act relative to prejudgment interest rates Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1578 An Act relative to prejudgment interest rates Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1345 An Act relative to tobacco harm-reduction Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
 
Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Additional Expenses
No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Campaign Contributions
No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
Lobbyist: Matthew Paul McKenna
Client: Altria Client Services LLC
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 2141 An Act relative to tobacco harm-reduction Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4459 An Act relative to strengthening Massachusetts' economic leadership Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1345 An Act relative to tobacco harm-reduction Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1364 An Act to repeal the state menthol ban Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4601 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1578 An Act relative to prejudgment interest rates Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2800 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1029 An Act relative to prejudgment interest rates Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Matthew Paul McKenna
Client: Triangle, Inc
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 4601 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2800 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Matthew Paul McKenna
Client: Massachusetts Association of Residential Care Home
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Executive Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Specific policy and regulation monitoring relative to the rest home industry including budget advocacy. General policy monitoring and advocacy relative to the long term care/senior care industries. Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Budget monitoring and advocacy related to the reimbursement rate for rest home residents. Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3929 An Act to improve quality and oversight of long-term care Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 395 An Act relative to rest home rate adjustments Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4178 An Act to improve quality and oversight of long-term care Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4601 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4726 An Act relative to the Affordable Homes Act Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2800 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 648 An Act to improve quality and oversight of long-term care Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2850 An Act relative to the Affordable Homes Act Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4804 An Act relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 653 An Act relative to rest home rate adjustments Support $0.00 N/A
Executive Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Budget monitoring and advocacy related to the reimbursement rate for rest home residents. Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1233 Resolve to establish a special commission to evaluate the rate structure for rest homes or residential care homes Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 752 Resolve to establish a special commission to evaluate the rate structure for rest homes or residential care homes Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2856 An Act relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Matthew Paul McKenna
Client: NATIONAL GUARD ASSOCIATION OF MASSACHUSETTS, INC., THE
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 3496 An Act relative to soldiers' home eligibility for certain national guard members Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4172 An Act honoring, empowering, and recognizing our servicemembers and veterans Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3514 An Act to establish the Guard enlistment enhancement program Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4671 An Act honoring, empowering, and recognizing our servicemembers and veterans Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2313 An Act to establish the Guard enlistment enhancement program Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2817 An Act honoring, empowering, and recognizing our servicemembers and veterans Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2320 An Act expanding the National Guard welcome home veterans' bonus to all deployed members Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3531 An Act relative to headstones for long-serving or perished members of the Massachusetts National Guard Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2335 An Act to establish the Massachusetts National Guard Museum in Salem Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3478 An Act relative to the air medal license plate Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4661 An Act honoring, empowering, and recognizing our servicemembers and veterans Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2364 An Act relative to soldiers' home eligibility for certain national guard members Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Matthew Paul McKenna
Client: Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 2550 An Act relative to firefighter training Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1715 An Act relative to firefighter training Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 608 An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2197 An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2443 An Act relative to firefighter retirement benefits Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2604 An Act relative to mandatory coverage for certain health screenings for firefighters Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2393 An Act relative to legacy firefighters Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1025 An Act to promote cancer screenings for firefighters Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1080 An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1356 An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Matthew Paul McKenna
Client: Massachusetts Concrete & Aggregate Producers Association, Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 4138 An Act [sic] the Affordable Homes Act Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4876 An Act accelerating a responsible, innovative and equitable clean energy transition Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2834 An Act relative to the Affordable Homes Act Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2829 An Act upgrading the grid and protecting ratepayers Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
 
Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Additional Expenses
No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Campaign Contributions
DateLobbyist nameRecipient nameOffice soughtAmount
07/22/2024 Matthew Paul McKenna Veils, John Christopher Senate, Hampden & Hampshire $100.00
07/25/2024 Matthew Paul McKenna Fernandes, Dylan Senate, Plymouth & Barnstable $200.00
07/25/2024 Matthew Paul McKenna Rodrigues, Michael J. Senate, 1st Bristol & Plymouth $200.00
08/30/2024 Matthew Paul McKenna Arciero, Jim House, 2nd Middlesex $100.00
12/02/2024 Matthew Paul McKenna Lipper-Garabedian, Kate House, 32nd Middlesex $100.00
12/26/2024 Matthew Paul McKenna Rush, Michael Senate, Norfolk & Suffolk $100.00
   Total contributions $800.00
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