To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to reform the process for the enrollment, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center.
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2012 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
H.R. 3173/S.1966; H.R. 1105; H.R. 4251; H.R. 2838.
Client expense: $196,025 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2012 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
HR 2838: Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2012; provisions related to shipping, security, and energy HR 3124: Federal Advisory Committee Act Amendments of 2011; provisions related to energy HR 3173: To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to reform the process for the enrollment, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center; provisions related to security HR 4005: Gauging American Port Security (GAPS) Act; provisions related to security HR 4078: Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act; provisions related to energy HR 4402: National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2012; provisions related to critical minerals HR 5652: Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012; provisions related to energy HR 5855: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 5865: American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2012; provisions related to revenue and funding HR 5872: Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012; provisions related to energy HR 5960: Depleting Risk from Insect Infestation, Soil Erosion, and Catastrophic Fire Act of 2012; provisions related to revenue and funding HR 5972: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 6082: Congressional Replacement of President Obamas Energy-Restricting and Job-Limiting Offshore Drilling Plan; provisions related to energy production HR 6429: STEM Jobs Act of 2012; provisions related to science, technology, engineering, or mathematics education HR 6688: Averting the Fiscal Cliff Act; provisions related to energy H.J. RES.117: Continuing Appropriations Resolution of 2013; provisions related to energy S 1606: Regulatory Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to regulatory process Discussions related to regulation efficiency legislation
2012 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
| Republican |
| MD |
| Bennie G. Thompson | Democratic | MS |
| Betty McCollum | Democratic | MN |
| Bill Johnson | Republican | OH |
| Blaine Luetkemeyer | Republican | MO |
| Brian Higgins | Democratic | NY |
| C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Democratic | MD |
| Cedric L. Richmond | Democratic | LA |
| Colleen Hanabusa | Democratic | HI |
| Don Young | Republican | AK |
| E. Scott Rigell | Republican | VA |
| Elijah E. Cummings | Democratic | MD |
| Frank A. LoBiondo | Republican | NJ |
| Frank C. Guinta | Republican | NH |
| Gene Green | Democratic | TX |
| Gregg Harper | Republican | MS |
| Janice Hahn | Democratic | CA |
| Jim McDermott | Democratic | WA |
| Judy Biggert | Republican | IL |
| Kurt Schrader | Democratic | OR |
| Laura Richardson | Democratic | CA |
| Loretta Sanchez | Democratic | CA |
| Mazie K. Hirono | Democratic | HI |
| Michael G. Grimm | Republican | NY |
| Michael H. Michaud | Democratic | ME |
| Michael T. McCaul | Republican | TX |
| Nick J. Rahall II | Democratic | WV |
| Peter A. DeFazio | Democratic | OR |
| Peter T. King | Republican | NY |
| Richard L. Hanna | Republican | NY |
| Rick Larsen | Democratic | WA |
| Robert J. Wittman | Republican | VA |
| Russ Carnahan | Democratic | MO |
| Sam Graves | Republican | MO |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |
| Steven C. LaTourette | Republican | OH |
| Steven M. Palazzo | Republican | MS |
| Todd Young | Republican | IN |
| Walter B. Jones | Republican | NC |
Client expense: $3,100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Maritime Security Program. All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Maritime Security Program. All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Maritime Security Program. All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
HR 104 - Realize America's Maritime Promise Act S.412 - The Harbor Maintenance Act of 2011 HR 1031 - American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2011 HR 1288 - World War II Merchant Mariner Service Act HR 1533 - Short Sea Shipping Act of 2011 HR 1267/S.57 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the tonnage tax on certain vessels HR 1540/S.981 - National Defense Authorizations Act for Fiscal Year 2012 HR 2112 - Fiscal Year 2012 Appropriations Act for the Department of Agriculture HR 23 - Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2011 S.1430 - Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 HR 2838 - Coast Guard and Maritime Tranportation Act of 2011 HR 3173 - To revise procedures relating to the TWIC Card HR 3202 - American Mariners Job Protection Act HR 6170 - Saving Essential American Sailors Act
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2012 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
H.R. 1299 -- Secure Border Act of 2011 H.R. 3173 -- Transportation Worker Identification Card Legislation H.R. 3414 -- Cybersecurity Act of 2012 H.R. 4251 -- Port Security Act Surface transportation/railroad homeland security issues Border security and cross-border commerce/U.S.-Canada Beyond the Border Initiative
Client expense: $625,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2012 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
HR 1105 - Transitioning With an Improved Credential Program Act HR 3011 - Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act of 2011 HR 3173/S 1966 - To direct the DHS Secretary to reform the process of enrollment activation, issuance, and renewal TWIC to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designate enrollment center. HR 4251 - Smart Port Security Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
H.R. 4251/H.R. 3173 - Smart Port Security Act - Lobbied U.S. House of Representatives in support of certain port security programs.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2012 · third_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
HR 104 - Realize America's Maritime Promise Act S.412 - The Harbor Maintenance Act of 2011 HR 1031 - American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2011 HR 1288 - World War II Merchant Mariner Service Act HR 1533 - Short Sea Shipping Act of 2011 HR 1267/S.57 - to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the tonnage tax on certain vessels HR 1540/S.981 - National Defense Authorizations Act for Fiscal Year 2012 HR 2112 - Fiscal Year 2012 Appropriations Act for the Department of Agriculture HR 23 - Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2011 S.1430 - Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 HR 2838 - Coast Guard and Maritime Tranportation Act of 2011 HR 3173 - To revise procedures relating to the TWIC Card HR 3202 - American Mariners Job Protection Act HR 6170 - Saving Essential American Sailors Act
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2012 · third_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Maritime Security Program. All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Government Issues
HR 3124: Federal Advisory Committee Act Amendments of 2011; provisions related to energy HR 3173: To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to reform the process for the enrollment, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center; provisions related to security HR 4005: Gauging American Port (GAPS) Act; provisions related to security HR 4078: Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act; provisions related to energy HR 4310: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013; provisions related to energy HR 4348: Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21); provisions related to the Keystone XL pipeline and energy HR 4402: National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2012; provisions related to critical minerals HR 5652: Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012; provisions related to energy HR 5855: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 5856: Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2013; provisions related to fuels HR 5865: American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2012; provisions related to revenue and funding HR 5872: Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012; provisions related to energy HR 5960: Depleting Risk from Insect Infestation, Soil Erosion, and Catastrophic Fire Act of 2012; provisions related to revenue and funding HR 5972: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2013; provisions related to energy HR 6082: Congressional Replacement of President Obamas Energy-Restricting and Job-Limiting Offshore Drilling Plan; provisions related to energy production HR 6365: National Security and Job Protection Act; provisions related to revenue and funding H.J. RES.117: Continuing Appropriations Resolution of 2013; provisions related to energy S 1606: Regulatory Accountability Act of 2011; provisions related to regulatory process Discussions related to U.S. General Service Administrations Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program
Client expense: $2,930,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Maritime Security Program. All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Maritime Security Program. All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Homeland Security
HR 3173 To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to reform the process for the enrollment, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center; HR 5855 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2013, Title III and Title V, Section 565; HR 6345 General Duty Clarification Act of 2012; S 3414 Cybersecurity Act of 2012; 76 Fed. Reg. 34720 Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Personnel Surety Program; Efforts related to cybersecurity; Efforts relating to the implementation of Chemical Facility Anti Terrorism Standards.
Client expense: $1,640,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Chemical Safety & Hazard Investigation Board, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Homeland Security
H.R. 1299 -- Secure Border Act of 2011 H.R. 3173 -- Transportation Worker Identification Card Legislation H.R. 3523 -- Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011 H.R. 4251 -- Port Security Act H.R. 5855/S. 3216 -- FY 2013 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Legislation H.J. Res. 117 -- Continuing Resolution Surface transportation/railroad homeland security issues Border security and cross-border commerce/U.S.-Canada Beyond the Border Initiative
Client expense: $625,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2012 · third_quarter · Homeland Security
HR 3173/S.1966; HR 1105; H.R.4251
Client expense: $141,999 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2012 · third_quarter · Homeland Security
HR 1105 - Transitioning With an Improved Credential Program Act HR 3011 - Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act of 2011 HR 3173/S1966 - To direct the DHS Secretary to reform the process for the enrollment activation, issuance, and renewal TWIC to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designate enrollment center. HR 4251 - Smart Port Security Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Homeland Security
H.R. 4251/H.R. 3173 - Smart Port Security Act - Lobbied U.S. House of Representatives in support of reforms to certain port security programs.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2012 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
HR 104 - Realize America's Maritime Promise Act S. 412 - The Harbor Maintenance Act of 2011 HR 1031 - American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2011 HR 1288 - World War II Merchant Mariner Service Act HR 1533 - Short Sea Shipping Act of 2011 HR 1267/S.57 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the tonnage tax on certain vessels HR 1540/S.981 - National Defense Authorizations Act for Fiscal Year 2012 HR 2112 - Fiscal Year 2012 Appropriations Act for the Department of Agriculture HR 23 - Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2011 S. 1430 - Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 HR 2838 - Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011 HR 3173 - To revise procedures relating to the TWIC Card HR 3202 - American Mariners Job Protection Act
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2012 · second_quarter · Homeland Security
H.R. 4251/H.R. 3173 - Smart Port Security Act: Lobbied in support of legislation reform the Transportation Worker Identification Credential program, including enrollment, activation, issuance and renewal of Transportation Worker Identification Credentials. Lobbied covered members of the U.S. House of Representatives regarding the initiatives announced by U.S. Customs and Border Control to cosolidate Container Examination Stations.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2012 · second_quarter · Homeland Security
H.R. 1299 -- Secure Border Act of 2011 H.R. 3173 -- Transportation Worker Identification Card Legislation H.R. 3523 -- Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011 H.R. 4251 -- Port Security Act H.R. 5855/S. 3216 -- FY 2013 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Legislation Surface transportation/railroad homeland security issues Border security and cross-border commerce
Client expense: $625,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · second_quarter · Homeland Security
HR 3173 To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to reform the process for the enrollment, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center; HR 3523 Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act; HR 3674 PRECISE Act; HR 5855 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2013, Title III, Title V, Section 565; S 2105 Cybersecurity Act; S 2151 SECURE IT Act; 76 Fed. Reg. 34720 Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Personnel Surety Program; Efforts relating to the implementation of Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards.
Client expense: $1,670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
2012 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Maritime Security Program. All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Maritime Security Program. All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Homeland Security
S1194 and HR 3619 re: TWIC; HR 1105 re: TWIC renewal deadline; HR 3173 and S.1966
Client expense: $148,583 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2012 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Maritime Security Program. All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Homeland Security
HR 1105 - Transitioning With an Improved Credential Program Act HR 3011 - Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act of 2011 HR 3173/S 1966 - To direct the DHS Secretary to reform the process for the enrollment activation, issuance, and renewal TWIC to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center. HR 4251 - Smart Port Security Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
H.R.4348 - "Highway Bill" - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2013, "An act to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and other purposes." - SEC. 100124. Repeals. (a) Transportation requirements for certain exports sponsored by the Secretary of Agriculture.- (c) Conforming Amendments. Met with members of the House Transportation & Infrastructure and Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation committees regarding this bill. H.R. 5887 - "Coast Guard Authorization Bill" - Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2012 to Authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2013 through 2014, and for other purposes. Title II and Title II. Lobbied members of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee. H.R.104 - "Realize America's Maritime Promise (RAMP) Act" - A bill to ensure that amounts credited to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund are used for harbor maintenance. Section 2. Lobbied members and staff of the House Transportation and Infrastructure committee regarding cosponsoring this bill. H.R.23 - "Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2011" - A bill to amend Title 38, United States Code, to direct the secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II. Section. 2. Payments to Individuals who served during World War II in the United States Merchant Marine, and Sec. 533. Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund. Lobbied House Veterans' Affairs Committee staff members regarding cosponsoring this legislation. H.R. 4310 - "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013" - Authorities appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for FY2013.Title XXXV--Maritime Administration, All Sections. Lobbied members and staff of the House Armed Services Committee regarding this bill. H.R. 5889 - "Nuclear Terrorism Conventions Implementation and Safety of Maritime Navigation Act of 2012" - A bill to amend Title 18, United States Code, to provide for protection of maritime navigation and prevention of nuclear terrorism, and for other purposes. Research purposes only. H.R. 2112 - "Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012" - Makes FY2012 appropriations for the: (1) Department of Agriculture (USDA), (2) Food and Drug Administration (FDA), (3) Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and (4) Farm Credit Administration. Title V-- Foreign Assistance and Related Programs. Lobbied members and staff of the House Appropriations committee. H.R. 3173 - "To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to reform the process for the enrollment, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)". SEC. 3. TWIC Application Reform. Lobbied members and staff of the House Homeland Security Committee regarding this bill. H.R. 2072 - "Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012." All Sections. Lobbied members and staff of the House Financial Services committee regarding this bill. S.S. Badger - Lobbied members and staff of the Michigan Delegation regarding this vessel's continued operation. Attended a Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation hearing on "Recent Regulation of the Maritime Industry: Ensuring U.S. Job Growth While Improving Environmental and Worker Safety." Attended a Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation hearing on "A Review of Vessels Used to Carry Strategic Petroleum Reserve Drawdowns." Met with the Maritime Administration (MARAD) and Department of Transportation (DOT) staff members on various issues concerning the membership of American Maritime Officers, like, Cargo Preference, P.L.-480 Program, Title XI (Shipbuilding Loan Guarantees), Ship disposal and the Maritime Security Program. Met with staff members from the Department of Labor regarding American Maritime Officers collective bargaining wage determinations. Met with maritime industry coalitions on numerous occasions regarding the issues of Cargo Preference requirements, Piracy, P.L.480 (Food for Peace Program), Harbor Maintenance Tax, and Jones Act waivers. These meetings prompted break-out meetings to various House and Senate members and their staff on the House Transportation and Infrastructure committee, House Agriculture committee, House Foreign Affairs committee, Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry committee, Senate Appropriations committee and the Senate Foreign Relations committee. Met with the United States Coast Guard on various issues concerning the membership of American Maritime Officers, mariner licensing and medical documentation, mariner and vessel protection, piracy and Great Lakes ice-breaking. Met with the Department of Defense (DOD) regarding the U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command, contract mariner jobs and limits on MSC leases (charters). Met with the Department of Homeland Security on issues that effect our membership due to the implementation of the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) cards. Attended the 3rd Annual National Maritime Industry "Sail-In" Day in which more than 150 maritime industry professionals/representatives visited 170 Congressional offices. There were non-active periods in April and May (April. 1st - 15th and May 1st - 6th) of 2012.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2012 · second_quarter · Homeland Security
Transportation Worker Identification Credential - H.R. 3173 SMART Port Security Act - H.R. 4251 GAPS Study on Port Security - H.R. 4005
Client expense: $234,189 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Maritime Security Program. All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes, including Cargo Preference provisions included in legislation reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center. All issues involved in supporting the use of ship Capital Construction Funds for ship repair as well as construction.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
All issues relating to the Maritime Security Program. All issues relating to the Jones Act. All issues relating to Cargo Preference Statutes, including Cargo Preference provisions included in legislation reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank. H.R. 3173, an act to reform the process, activation, issuance, and renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center. All issues involved in supporting the use of ship Capital Construction Funds for ship repair as well as construction.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
HR 104 - Realize America's Maritime Promise Act S. 412 - The Harbor Maintenance Act of 2011 HR 1031 - American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2011 HR 1288 - World War II Merchant Mariner Service Act HR 1533 - Short Sea Shipping Act of 2011 HR 1267/S.57 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the tonnage tax on certain vessels HR 1540/S.981 - National Defense Authorizations Act for Fiscal Year 2012 HR 2112 - Fiscal Year 2012 Appropriations Act for the Department of Agriculture HR 23 - Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2011 S. 1430 - Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 HR 2838 - Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011 HR 3173 - To revise procedures relating to the TWIC Card HR 3202 - American Mariners Job Protection Act
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2012 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Cargo preference, Maritime Security Program, Maritime Highway; Strategic Petroleum Reserve drawdown and Jones Act waivers; Rechartering Export-Import Bank; Title VII of H.R. 2838, The Coast Guard & Maritime Transportation Act of 2011; H.R. 3173; FY 13 appropriations for Maritime Security Program; P.L. 480, tonnage tax issues; S. 2204 amendments regarding coastwise waivers; H.R. 1533, Short Sea Shipping Act; H.R. 2838, Special Consideration For Vessels of Historical Significance.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2012 · first_quarter · Homeland Security
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) as included in the Coast Guard Authorization act of 2010(S1194 & HR 3619); HR 1105 on TWIC renewal deadline; HR 3173 regarding TWIC enrollment and companion bill S.1966
Client expense: $157,194 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2012 · first_quarter · Homeland Security
HR 1105 - Transitioning With an Improved Credential Program Act HR 3011 - Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act of 2011 HR 3173 - To direct the DHS Secretary to reform the process for the enrollment, activation, issuance, and renewal TWIC to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center. S 1966 - to direct the DHS secretary to reform the process for enrolling, activating, issuing, and renewing TWIC so that applicants are not required to visit a designated enrollment center more than once.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
Safe Port Act 2011; Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) as included in the Coast Guard Authorization act of 2010(S1194 & HR 3619); HR 1105 on TWIC; Jones Act (P.L. 66-261); TWIC amendment to HR 3011; HR3173 regarding TWIC enrollment and companion bill S.1966.
Client expense: $158,827 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2011 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
HR 104 - Realize America's Maritime Promise Act S. 412 - The Harbor Maintenance Act of 2011 HR 1031 - American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2011 HR 1288 - World War II Merchant Mariner Service Act HR 1533 - Short Sea Shipping Act of 2011 HR 1267/S.57 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the tonnage tax on certain vessels HR 1540/S.981 - National Defense Authorizations Act for Fiscal Year 2012 HR 2112 - Fiscal Year 2012 Appropriations Act for the Department of Agriculture HR 23 - Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2011 S. 1430 - Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 HR 2838 - Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011 HR 3173 - To revise procedures relating to the TWIC Card HR 3202 - American Mariners Job Protection Act
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2011 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
HR 1105 - Transitioning With an Improved Credential Program Act HR 3011 - Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act of 2011 HR 3173 - To direct the DHS Secretary to reform the process for the enrollment, activation, issuance, and renewal TWIC to require, in total, not more than one in-person visit to a designated enrollment center. S 1966 - to direct the DHS secretary to reform the process for enrolling, activating, issuing, and renewing TWIC so that applicants are not required to visit a designated enrollment center more than once.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE