To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the importation of various injurious species of constrictor snakes.

Issues related to HR 511 and HR 4122.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to HR 511, proposing listing of certain species of snake as injurious under the Lacey Act; Issues related to proposed rules listing certain species of snakes as injurious under the Lacey Act; Issues related to legislation impacting the possession and exhibition of tigers; proposed rules re: captive bred wildlife registrations.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

invasive species, H.R. 511 (snake listing)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

H.R. 835 & S. 707, Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act, relating to commercial dog breeders H.R. 1513 & S. 810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act, relating to the use of chimps in research H.R. 511, To prohibit the importation of certain constrictor snakes S. 1324, Captive Primate Safety Act, to prohibit importation, exportation, etc. of certain primate species H.R. 2966 & S. 1176, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumption H.R. 2492 & S. 1947, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to prohibit attendance at animal fighting ventures H.R. 990, To amend the Marine Mammals Protection Act of 1972, relating to provisions that would allow the importation of polar bear trophies taken in taken in sport hunts in Canada S. 1066, To amend the Marine Mammals Protection Act of 1972, relating to provisions that would allow the importation of polar bear trophies taken in taken in sport hunts in Canada H. R. 2210, Sportsmanship in Hunting Act, to prohibit certain interstate conduct relating to exotic animals and certain computer-assisted remote hunting

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 835 & S. 707, Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act, relating to commercial dog breeders H.R. 1513 & S. 810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act, relating to the use of chimps in research H.R. 511, To prohibit the importation of certain constrictor snakes S. 1324, Captive Primate Safety Act, to prohibit importation, exportation, etc. of certain primate species H.R. 2966 & S. 1176, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumption H.R. 2492 & S. 1947, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to prohibit attendance at animal fighting ventures H.R. 990, To amend the Marine Mammals Protection Act of 1972, relating to provisions that would allow the importation of polar bear trophies taken in taken in sport hunts in Canada

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 835 & S. 707, Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act, relating to commercial dog breeders H.R. 1513 & S. 810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act, relating to the use of chimps in research H.R. 511, To prohibit the importation of certain constrictor snakes S. 1324, Captive Primate Safety Act, to prohibit importation, exportation, etc. of certain primate species H.R. 2966 & S. 1176, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, to prohibit sale, transport, etc. of horses for slaughter for human consumption H.R. 2492 & S. 1947, Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, to prohibit attendance at animal fighting ventures H.R. 990, To amend the Marine Mammals Protection Act of 1972, relating to provisions that would allow the importation of polar bear trophies taken in taken in sport hunts in Canada

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Monitored and lobbied on issues relating to animal welfare (entire bills of the following): H.R.2966 / S.1176, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011 H.R.198, the Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act H.R.835 / S. 707, the Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act H.R.1513 / S.810, Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act S.1281, Horse Transportation Safety Act S.1324, the Captive Primate Safety Act H.R.2492 / S.1947, the Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011 H.R.511, To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the importation of various injurious species of constrictor snakes. Federal legislation to improve standards of egg production (no bill number) Horse Protection Act enforcement funding To ensure adequate funding to prevent the cruel practice known as soring. Deficit reduction measures that will also benefit animals, such as cutting Wildlife Services expenditures for lethal predator control, ending costly round ups and gathers of wild horses, eliminating USAID subsidies for trophy hunting, phasing out expensive warehousing and breeding of chimpanzees for invasive research, cutting wasteful spending on animal testing programs, and reducing agriculture subsidies to huge factory farms.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Australian Wool Communications of retail industry views to State and USTR re opposition of animal rights groups to certain animal-husbandry techniques; Conflict Minerals Provision in Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Statements of retail industry views regarding SEC implementation; Lacey Act Amendments Communication of retail industry views on implementation to USDA, Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS); Trade Remedies (Antidumping, Countervailing Duty, Safeguards) Comments to DOC regarding methodologies on zeroing and duty calculation in concurrent AD/CVD cases against non-market economy (NME) countries; Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations Communication of retail industry views re proposed rules governing trade in textiles and apparel; rules to enhance supply chain management and efficiency; Truth In Fur Labeling Act Communication of retail industry views regarding FTC implementation; U.S.-China Economic Relations Statements of retail industry views on indigenous innovation policy and intellectual-property rights protection; U.S.-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (Columbia FTA) Statements of retail industry views; U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) Statements of retail industry views; U.S.-Panama Free Trade Agreement (Panama FTA) Statements of retail industry views; H.R. 375 (Fix United States Government Contracting Deficit With China Act) Statements in opposition on behalf of retail industry; H.R. 511 (To prohibit the importation of various injurious species of constrictor snakes) Comments on retail industry views; H.R. 622; S. 380 (Andean Trade Preference Extension) Comments in support on behalf of retailers; H.R. 639; S. 328 (Currency Reform For Fair Trade Act) Statements in opposition to China currency legislation on behalf of retailers; H.R. 913; S. 433 (Free and Fair Trade Act of 2011) - GSP Renewal Statements of retail industry views on renewal of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program; S. 105 (Save Our Industries [SAVE] Act of 2011) Statements of retail industry views on duty-free treatment of apparel from the Philippines; S. 108 (Affordable Footwear Act of 2011) Comments of retail industry views regarding duty-free treatment of certain imported footwear; S. 308 (Trade Extenders Act of 2011) Comments on retail industry views regarding renewal of Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program; S. 704 (United States Optimal Use of Trade to Develop Outerwear and Outdoor Recreation [OUTDOOR] Act) Statements of retail industry support on duty-free treatment of performance outerwear garments; Customs Reauthorization Bill support efforts to improve security and facilitation with Customs and Border Protection; SAFE Port Act Reauthorization support efforts to reauthorize the SAFE Port Act, including amendments to 100 percent scanning requirements

Australian Wool Communications of retail industry views to State and USTR re opposition of animal rights groups to certain animal-husbandry techniques; Conflict Minerals Provision in Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Statements of retail industry views regarding SEC implementation; Lacey Act Amendments Communication of retail industry views on implementation to USDA, Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS); Trade Remedies (Antidumping, Countervailing Duty, Safeguards) Comments to DOC regarding methodologies on zeroing and duty calculation in concurrent AD/CVD cases against non-market economy (NME) countries; Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations Communication of retail industry views re proposed rules governing trade in textiles and apparel; rules to enhance supply chain management and efficiency; Truth In Fur Labeling Act Communication of retail industry views regarding FTC implementation; U.S.-China Economic Relations Statements of retail industry views on indigenous innovation policy and intellectual-property rights protection; U.S.-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (Columbia FTA) Statements of retail industry views; U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) Statements of retail industry views; U.S.-Panama Free Trade Agreement (Panama FTA) Statements of retail industry views; H.R. 375 (Fix United States Government Contracting Deficit With China Act) Statements in opposition on behalf of retail industry; H.R. 511 (To prohibit the importation of various injurious species of constrictor snakes) Comments on retail industry views; H.R. 622; S. 380 (Andean Trade Preference Extension) Comments in support on behalf of retailers; H.R. 639; S. 328 (Currency Reform For Fair Trade Act) Statements in opposition to China currency legislation on behalf of retailers; H.R. 913; S. 433 (Free and Fair Trade Act of 2011) - GSP Renewal Statements of retail industry views on renewal of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program; S. 105 (Save Our Industries [SAVE] Act of 2011) Statements of retail industry views on duty-free treatment of apparel from the Philippines; S. 108 (Affordable Footwear Act of 2011) Comments of retail industry views regarding duty-free treatment of certain imported footwear; S. 308 (Trade Extenders Act of 2011) Comments on retail industry views regarding renewal of Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program; S. 704 (United States Optimal Use of Trade to Develop Outerwear and Outdoor Recreation [OUTDOOR] Act) Statements of retail industry support on duty-free treatment of performance outerwear garments; Customs Reauthorization Bill support efforts to improve security and facilitation with Customs and Border Protection; SAFE Port Act Reauthorization support efforts to reauthorize the SAFE Port Act, including amendments to 100 percent scanning requirements

S. 810/H.R. 1513 Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act H.R. 511, To amend title 18, U.S.C. to prohibit the importation of various injurious species of constrictor snakes H.R.. 198 Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act H.R. 943 Canine Companion Corps Act S. 471/H.R. 892 Stop Asian Carp Act S. 357 Wildlife Disease Emergency Act H.R. 1154 Veterans Equal Treatment for Service Dogs Act

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE